Unusual hay wagon convoy marks 1906 local notes
From the Record files dated March 28 1906 the Bowman household goods traveled from Bismarck in a nine mule and one horse hay wagon drawing much attention. John Carpenter on West Orange Street flagged a Civil War anniversary flag the day before. Isaac Becker and wife plan Burgus Shore Virginia home and pastorates. J W Biemesderfer driven by Parker Bishop had a runaway near Park View Hotel ending in a rescue. William Mathers revamped his barber shop with bold linoleum wallpaper and lace curtains. Obituaries note Augustus W Shober Mrs Horace Shelley and Harris Ditzler death records. The- Onieda Community Inc of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Bowman
Bismarck
Lebanon County
John Carpenter
West Orange Street
Hlder
Isaac Becker
Burgus Shore
Virginia
J. W. Biemesderfer
Fenryn
Parker Bishop
Park View
William Mathers
Augustus W. Shober
Horace Shelley
Harrisson Ditzler
Onieda Community, Inc
Snake or reptile in stomach blunts Brownstown woman doctors say
A Brownstown woman showed strange symptoms and medical examiners concluded she may have harbored a snake or reptile in her stomach. Albert J. Katz, a U of P dentistry graduate, won a gold medal for skill. Jacob Beck’s horse and wagon were stolen from Springs Hotel area and later found near Lancaster. Samuel Habecker of Brunnerville reports heavy work with many orders, delaying Fall completion. A spelling bee is planned Saturday in the Lyceum rooms.
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Brownstown
Albert J. Katz
U. of P. School of Dentistry
Jacob Beck
Springs Hotel
Lancaster
Samuel Habecker
Brunnerville
Lyceum
Jerusalem Acres and Holy Week at St Pauls
New York purchased two acres of Jerusalem and other plots for a trap, with Parker and Williams named in the land deal. Holy Week services run daily at 7.30 pm in the Church except Saturday, featuring topics from In Worship to In the Other World. Easter sunrise at 8 am and Life and Victory at 10.30 am. Figes to Lan caster General Hospital and Topton Nome. eggs brought Palm Sunday. St Pauls Lutheran ChurchYoung People host daily services 5 40 to 6 am with topics from The Life of Loyalty to The Comrade God.
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New York
Jerusalem
Parker
Williams Factory
Lancaster General Hospital
Topton
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Palm Sunday Services With Special Music In City Church
The church outlines Palm Sunday observances with 3 P M Sabbath service and special choir numbers led by Vic tor Wagner and Mrs. Kenneth Witmyer. Anthems include Ride On Ride On in Majesty I Will Arise Just As I Am and Fling Wide the Gates Jerusalem and Children s Hosanna. Preparatory services set for tomorrow at 7 30 P M at St Paul s Lutheran. Palm Sunday dawns holy communion and continued evening service with further anthem offerings.
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Victor Wagner
Kenneth Witmyer
Jerusalem
Bethany
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Scott
Norman Brubaker
Faure
Franklin’s Kite Experiments Linked Lightning to Electricity
Franklin is credited with identifying lightning as a form of electricity and demonstrating the force generated by the Leyden jar. The Leyden jar had been developed five years earlier by Bishop von Kleist, dean of the cathedral at Colmar, Pomerania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
von Kleist
Comin
Pomerania
Monkeys as Human Food Noted by Traveler in East Asia
The text cites Upton Close describing clubs in southern Chinese cities where freshly killed monkey flesh or brain is treated as a delicacy. It notes that monkeys are used as human food in Brazil and other countries, to varying extents.
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Brazil
Upton Close
East
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Charles V. Pfantz
General Sutter Hotel
Ang. Dyeing Agency
Carl B.risser
N. Broad St
Lititz, Pa
Scallis
Pollyanna Health
Swift
Swift's
Armstrong
Pfautz Bros. Dept. Store
Pfautz Bros
Lititz
Manheim, PA
the New Moon
Lawrence Tibbett
Grace Moore
Buck Jones
the Avenger
George O’brien
Marion Lessing
Tan
Jeanette MacDonald
Ruth Chatterton
Paul Lukas
Juliette Compton
and Chidren
Oxfords
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WM. G. Eshleman
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North Broad Street
Lititz, Pennsylvania
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Swift’s
Boseal
CAI
Axminster
Rader’s Cigar Store
East Main Street
Fred Spinner
Florist
del Monte
Martha Washington
All Green
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Lancaster Ee
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