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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1884
Page
3
A terse lead from Lititz Pennsylvania dated Friday morning November 14 1884 appears in the paper. The fragmentary text covers the early portion of the day with no clear event or headline beyond location and date.
A dynamite works blast near Stouchsburg, Berks County, killed three inside the plant and injured two on a scaffold. Debris damaged nearby homes and a church. the blast even shook buildings eighteen miles away. The dead were Frank Statz, Frank Kapp, and Joseph Knous.
A. R. Bombarger of Lititz advertises a large stock including stoves heaters ranges hardware paints oils tools fencing and farm supplies. Seeks orders for ready made and custom items plus clothing and furnishing goods at lower prices than rivals. Visit Broad Street Lititz to compare.
The shop advertises the most approved hat styles for young men, claiming constant contact with top manufacturers in New York and Philadelphia. It guarantees quality and the best prices in the city, inviting customers to inspect the new stock at Gundaker’s old stand, 144 North Queen Street, near the Franklin House and the Pennsylvania Railroad depot.
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