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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1919
Page
6
A Buffalo Run railroad crew in central Pennsylvania observed a large herd crossing near the Barrens. The lead buck was noted for unusually wide antlers, with repeated sightings of this animal from the Barrens to the Seven Mountains. Pheasants, wild turkeys, and rabbits are reported plentiful this year, while squirrels remain scarce.
A Boston daily notes a focal purchaser buying three carloads of Western steers for breeding purposes. It recalls an AP extract about British imports of Louisiana mules for reading purposes in India, suggesting the Boston paper stays consistent with its prior coverage.
A sportsman reports thrilling hunts for wild horses in Skull Valley near the Utah Nevada line. Ranchers claim 15,000 wild horses threaten domesticated stock as battles among bands erupted, with 102 animals shot in a month. Adjudicated estates listed include Israel K. Erb and Landis E. Seinert among others.
Kentucky born traveling salesman for a Macon Missouri hickory pipe factory, Critchlow is 90 and claims he may become the oldest commercial traveler. He recalls starting in 1859, prefers road life to housebound retirement, and praises honest deal making, selective goods, and the pipe as a symbol of Western life. He shares views on discipline, storytelling, lighting pipes, and character shown by smoking habits.
A Chester County man urged gathering fifties for winter in the dark of the September moon and was assaulted by several neighbors for the remark. The incident occurred amid tense disputes over local beliefs in Lancaster and Berks counties.
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