Cardinal Gibbons Improves After intestinal disorder
Cardinal Gibbons, taken ill at Castel Gandolfo, improved in Rome with moderated symptoms and a 100 degree temperature. Doctors attributed the illness to fruit and expect a quick recovery. He may accompany Father Doyle to see Pope Pius, as conditions allow. Monsignor Farley and other church figures visited and inquired about his health.
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Rome
Pope
Cardinal Gibbons
Castel Gandolfo
Father A. P. Doyle
Apostolic Mission House
Washington
Pope Pius
Father Doyle
Monsignor Farley
New York
Accidental Shot Kills Philadelphia Man on Vermont Farm
Frank Smith of Philadelphia was accidentally shot and killed at E. W. Blanchard's farm in Ascutneyville Vermont. The two men had set a trap gun to fire when the barn door opened after Blanchard had losses of grain. Smith opened the door and was killed. he had worked on the farm about two years for his health.
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Ascutneyville
Frank Smith
Philadelphia
E. W. Blanchard
Blanchard
Smith
Fire destroys Jenkins Rubber works in Elizabeth New Jersey
A blaze swept the main Jenkins Rubber works at Elizabeth New Jersey destroying the plant. Loss tallies at least 100000 dollars with additional 50000 dollars worth of crude rubber saved from an adjoining office section. Fire officials reported no deaths.
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Rubber
Elizabeth
N.J
Jenkins Rubber
Notary Public
East Main Street
New Holland
Emperor sends condolences as Zeppelin fund grows
Friedrichshafen August 7 The king of Würtemberg conveyed Emperor William's deep regret over the destruction of Count Zeppelin's airship at Echterdingen. Germany backs the inventor with a government grant of 126000 dollars and a national subscription effort has raised over 375000 dollars with promises to double.
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Friedrichshafen
Wurtemberg
Count Zeppelin
William
Echterdingen
Germany
Zeppelin
Stuttgart
Prince von Hohenlohe-Langenbourg
Danish Explorer Erichsen Dies in Greenland Snowstorm
Danish explorer Mylius Erichsen and two companions died after a snowstorm while on an ice floe off the northeastern coast of Greenland. They sailed from Copenhagen on June 24, 1906, and perished after provisions ran out and the floe drifted to sea. The Eskimo messenger reporting the disaster died shortly after delivering the news. The expedition had already mapped large tracts of unknown land and charted the region.
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Copenhagen
Mylius Erichsen
Denmark-Greenland
Erichsen
Greenland
Prints Dogs Death Notice In Grief Stricken Household
Chicago August 7 The loss of Little Anna a seven year old Boston terrier prize winner has left Mr and Mrs Harry Thomas unable to sleep or eat regularly Ad placed in a newspaper states Little Anna died of heart failure Sunday evening July 26 1908 and that she was a sweet manned and lovely companion The master is deeply grieved at his loss
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Chicago
Little Anna
Harry Thomas
Thomas
African Dodger Injures Pitcher in Roton Point Incident
Norwalk Conn August 7 Joseph Dest renowned pitcher for the Norwalk baseball club accepted a bet at Roton Point to strike an African Dodger and win a cigar. Dest hit the ball so hard it broke teeth in the victim and the ball had to be cut to remove it.
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Norwalk
Conn
Joseph Dest
Norwalk Baseball Club
Roton Point
Whiter Smith
Man Survives 11,000 Volt Electric Shock at Niagara plant
BEnoch Round, veteran at the Niagara Falls Power company, was shocked by 11,000 volts while tracing cables. He collapsed unconscious, was revived, and suffered burns on his feet and the top of his head.
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Niagara-Falls
Benoch Round
Niagara- Falls Power Company
Dog Catcher’s Bill Paid After Tail Tale Saga
Belleville New Jersey August 7. Martin Smith official dog catcher reports township committee ignored six resignations and paid his latest bill of 37 dollars for killing dogs. He accompanied the bill with seventy four tails as evidence.
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Talla
Bill
Belleville
N. J
Martin Smith
Fragmentary Harrisburg Rowboat Death Noted Near Susquehanna Shore
A garbled early text fragment mentions a death by action near the Susquehanna River shore in Harrisburg. The unreadable lines reference a battle, a youth, and unclear names, with several distorted phrases suggesting a city incident on the riverbank.
Republican County Committee Elects Officers and Committees
The Republican county committee met in Lancaster. Samuel W. Diller was unanimously reelected chairman. Auditors Enos Ki Mowrer H C Myers and A M Adams reported accounts correct with a balance of 3672.38. A Campaign Advisory Committee of seven and an executive committee of seventeen were authorized with members named. Several minor committees were also appointed and routine business transacted.
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Republican County Committee
Court House
Lancaster
Samuel W. Diller
Enos
Ki. Mowrer
Providence
H. C. Myers
Mr. Joy
A. M. Adams
Alou
J. FE. Seldomridge
New Holland
Asl
W. W. Griest
City
J. A. Stober
West Cocalica
J. C. Kauffman
Columbia
J. Francis Dunlay
Manheimboro
J.P. McCaskey
John H. Landis
Manor
Milton Fley
Paradise
George L. Keith
Warwick
James M. Paxson
Little Britain
D.W. Graybill
Fast Hempfield
J. F. Seldomridge
New Hollandboro
Chas. W. Faby
Frank B. Hostetter
Manheim Township
Silas 8
Brandreth's Pills: A Long-Standing Vegetable Remedy
A well known remedy, Brandreth's Pills, praised as a blood purifier and laxative. Purely vegetable and safe for all ages, they maintain consistent effect with constant dosing. Advertises as effective for constipation and indigestion, sold in drug stores in plain or sugar coated form.
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Brandreth
Tobacco growers thrash wheat good weather boosts farming notes
In Vici district report several tobacco growers top the weed while others prepare to eat it. Wheat yields are good after threshed crops. Pleasant Saturday turnout at Muddy Creek picnic. Anarry L Overley attend Terre Hill camp with Mary Bair hosting visitors from Lancaster and Philadelphia. Gideon S Petersheim built a large tobacco shed frame. Garfield Denlinger injured by poison ivy while aiding road repair and remains off duty. W Moore notes a lemon fruit on a 113 inch circumference American Wonder tree blossomed in February. Weekend warmth gave way to a 98 degree Tuesday high.
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Muddy Creek
Anarry L. Overley
Terre Hill
Mary Bair
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Gideon S. Petersheim
Garfield Denlinger
John B. Bair
W. D. Moore
Local notes on tobacco farm and town projects
Harry M. Weaver farms 13 acres of tobacco on the county edge while bricklayers work on Geo K Diller's house. Muddy Creek picnic and Millway Camp drew crowds. Wallace family from Philadelphia visit FE M Wallace in Wallacia as carpenters finish H M Shirk's house. Our machine shop runs at full capacity.
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Harry M. Weaver
Here
Ersatern
Geo. K. Diller
Beuhr Presses Laxative Cough Syrup for All Ages
An old advertisement promotes Bees-Laxative Cough Syrup for both young and old to relieve coughs hoarseness and whooping cough. It is billed as gently laxative and guaranteed and is sold by Wmn. M. Stauffer with June July ang mixed in.
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Wmn
M. Stauffer
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Martin Kane
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Susquehanna
Daest
Ehlentons
Elaer
Haan
Nick
Tima
Legal and Professional Cards
W. Bnader
New Honanp
Penn Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Chester County
Jantatf Penna
Msg. Schaeffer
North Duke Street
Jj, Kershner, Fe
Law
Charwes
F W. Sensenich
N. O. Henninger
Main Street
Brimmer Avenue
J F. Brubaker, WF
Amos E. Burkholder
Duke St
Courts of Common Pleas
D. Warfel
Chester Counties
J. D. Warfel
J Ri. Kinzer
Attorney-At-Law
East Granttreet
Lancaster, PA
M W Taylor
Reidenbach's
Lance Co
Gales
Maritf
VICI
H. G. Mumma
Engle
Witmer
Goodville
Poona
A. Zell
Victor D. Kling
Intercourse
AMS H. Hershey
Enterprise
Gordonville
R.F
Doerr’s
New Holiang
New Holland Clarica
New Holland, PA
The
Cadillag” Automobile
Solu
Leola
Mentzer
the “Davis” Averylene Gas
Generawer
N. FE. Martin, Leola, Pa
Geo. W. Kinzer
Bareville, Pa
Merry Wdow
Mail
King St. Lancaster, Pa
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