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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1884
Page
3
Local items report residents in town for the weekend, plans for Dakota travel, Easter reminders, tradesmen visits, building activity, a wedding band play, lost promissory notes, weather birds and spring forecasts, and various ads and notices from Millheim and Rebersburg reflecting community life and upcoming events.
Meadvill e dispatch reports six Velonia children seeking sugar water tapped a tree with knives and fell ill. George Dusty aged ten died and three others were beyond aid. Lizzie Pinkhouse aged six later died as the others improved. Poison traced to wild parsnip cowbane not tree sap. Also note on dangerous counterfeit twenty dollar silver certificates circulating. Treasury description warns quick, careless transactions risk loss.
The text notes careful handling of paper money and warns not to assume all imitating notes are genuine. It records a wedding event at the bride's mother's residence conducted by Rev. Wo. Fisher with Ezra Smith of Dakota and Rosetta Rishel of Farmers Mills, plus a death notice for Daniels Auman aged 55.
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