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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1885
Page
2
Friday morning publication warns advertisers that content must be submitted by Wednesday afternoon as Friday edition is prepared from Thursday press run. Communications require sender name and address for authentication though not guaranteed for publication.
A weekly column debates circumstantial evidence in the Curtin McClain murder case at Mifflin County Jail. It argues the trial misinterpreted evidence and highlights independence and self-reliance as keys to honest success, while noting political and social items of the era.
Abraham Oberholzer died at Lancaster County Hospital after an October 7 admission for insanity. He was in an excited state, refused water and food, milk was forced, and remedies were given by hypodermic injections without calming his agitation.
Early Friday morning a would be burglar was frightened off at J. D. Witters premises when Mrs. Witters spotted him. A bench was moved on the back porch toward a downstairs window, suggesting intent to reach and open it. Nearby, T. W. Atkins of Girard praises Wiectric Bitters for kidney and liver relief and blood purification. Schaffur & Reinheld offer a broad shoe stock with trial privilege and rubber goods for families.
A fragment touches on stage dialogue with Mrs Grindham and Mr Growler about English style and the cost of arms, followed by notes on Weasel raising in New Zealand and Norway clerical declarations. The piece lists sale bills printed at the RECORD Office and notices upcoming auctions across multiple towns with dates, locations, and items for sale.
On hand a fine assortment of carriages including buggies phaetons Jennylinds Rockaway family carriages and light vehicles. Second hand work also available. Repairs prompt and careful. Years of experience and skilled workmen ensure satisfaction.
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