Church Relics Shuffled From France Enter Chicago Warehouse
A Chicago customs broker's warehouse holds ecclesiastical robes tapestries and relics believed to have fled France after monks were driven from seclusion. Valued at 2500 now appraised at 15000, with experts estimating 25000 to 100000 if sold separately. Consignee S Robinson unknown, possibly in Europe. Authorities seek explanations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Chicago
S. Robinson
Wakem & MoeLaughlin
Robinson
Europe
Wakem
David Zork
New York
Glider Flight Trial By 16 Year Old Pennsylvania Boy
In Oxford Pennsylvania a sixteen year old William Morrison tested a motorless glider. The craft rose forty feet then glided about 200 feet before Morrison stopped the run. Two or three other boys joined to help pull it down as it rose from a hill launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Oxford
William Morrison
C. E. Morrison
Morrison
Farmer Dies After Fight With Ram
G Willis Bateman of Fairfield Township New Jersey died from exhaustion after grappling a ram as he tried to separate his sheep herd. He collapsed immediately after the ram was beaten off. he had a weak heart and had been strenuously battling the animal.
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Fairfield
N. J
Bridgeton
N. JL
G. Willis Bateman
Fairfield Township
Mr. Bateman
Near death in quagmire rescuer pulls woman from mud
Miss Helen Haney of Chester narrowly escaped being buried alive after sinking into Ridley creek marsh mud. A hat blown from her head led her to the danger. Gilbert Childs Jr and others pulled her free, leaving her shaken but unharmed.
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Chester
Helena Haney
Ridley Creek
Miss Haney
Gilbert Childs, Jr
Thild Turning to Stone in Baby Benjamin Gordans Case
In New York on December 4 a child named Benjamin Gordan, born at 310 East One Hundredth Street, is gradually ossifying. He lies in Mount Sinai hospital with limbs hardened and a bleak prognosis, as Dr. Karl Goldstone reports ossification could progress through the body.
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Jonstown
Daniel Sweeney
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Manhattan Limited
Pittsbore
Postal
Point
Johnstown
Benjamin Gordan
New York
East One Hundredth Street
Mount Sinai Hospital
Karl Goldstone
Vaccination A Foe to Typhoid Considered by Army Board
Washington December 4. A War Department board of medical officers led by Brigadier General Robert M. O Reilly meets to study immunizing regular and volunteer troops against typhoid fever. Captain Frederick F. Russell will present foreign experience, including British India, where a regiment was divided to compare vaccinated and unvaccinated groups with strong results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Robert M. O'Reilly
Army
Board of Medical Officers
War Department
Frederick F. Russell
Army Medical Corps
India
Miners Arrested For Making Cigarettes In Mine
Three miners Steve Kaczort Joe Warnicki and Julian Budny employed by Bessemer Coal and Coke near Tarentum were jailed without bail awaiting trial on mining law violations for allegedly making cigarettes in the mines endangering themselves and fellow workers. President Roosevelt narrowly escaped injury in Washington when Lieutenant Lyons maneuvered a fire hose wagon to prevent a collision with the president's carriage during a fast run. In Newark a French ambassador unveiled a bronze memorial tablet to Andre Ampere at the Lackawanna station observed by mayors and engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Marianna
Steve Kaczort
Joe Warnicki
Julian Budny
Bessemer Coal & Coke Company
Tarentum
Allegheny County
Washington
Roosevelt
J. B. Lyons
Newark
Navy
J. _Jussérand
France
United
States
Andre Marie
Ampere
Lackawanna Station
Ampére
Bareville School Board Meets for Salary Payments and Institute
The West Earl School Board will meet to pay teachers their third monthly salary and organize an institute at the Farmersville school building. Talks by David Ranck and D G Denlinger on moral social and ethical duties, along with debates by Miss Clara Eckert and J R Bowers on restful teaching, are planned. Various community events and gatherings are noted in nearby towns with families visiting and hosting, including a Thanksgiving reception at C S Bowser's and multiple Sunday visits across Farmersville Bareville Barlville New Holland and Leola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Earl
Farmersville
David Ranck
D. G. Denlinger
Clara Eckert
J. R. Bowers
W.E. Pierce
Lydia Roger
East End
Leola
John Burkhart
Harry Sheaffer
Solomon High
John J. High
Samuel W. High
Anna
Blue Ball
Wayne Bair
Alverta
Brownstown
Irving Sheaffer
Caroline
Mina Dora Wenger
Manheim
Eather Seldomridge
Jennie Bueber
Clay
Aaron
Henry Lauber
David Horat
Morgantown
Harvey Meilinger
Hunsecker’s Mill
Daniel Sensenig
Martindale
Reuben Horst
Daniel Groff
Elam Horst
Emma
Eather Burkhart
Ohio
A. B. Shiffer
New Holand
B. Millar
Paradise
Vici News Notes and Local Trades and Events
Last week Charles Babenshude departed for the west for about two months then will visit southern states on return. Big sale at Blue Ball on Thanksgiving drew many residents. Elmer Yeat celebrated his fifth birthday with seventy seven post cards from across several states. Miss Lizzie Kelley and Miss Stella Hoar visited Jason Kling and wife. John Yost drills a farm well for his sons. State veterinarians found cattle healthy after inspecting for pthous fever. Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm advertised as a nonaddictive nasal spray remedy available from druggists or by mail.
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Charles Babenshude
West
Geo
K. Diller
Blue Ball
Elmer Yeat
Michigan
Columbia
Lancaster
East Bar
New Holland
Vici
Lizzie Kelley
T Lancaster
Stella Hoar
Centerville
Jason Kling
John Yost
Local social notes from Hatville and nearby towns
Miss Amanda Hoover visits Kinzer with sisters as families in Coatesville, Gordonville, and Weavertown share visits. Local residents report Abraham Hoover Sr recovering from a fall and returning to work. Pork prices hold at eight cents per pound.
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Amanda Hoover
Kinzer
Eugene Sensenig
Coatesville
Geo
D. Smith
Leah
Good
Byron Steffy
Gordonville
W. W. Busser
Ed. H. Nolt
Fairmount
John
Quy' Barkley
Lizzie Barkley
Wayne County
Ohio
Ream
Weavertown
Abraham Hoover
Subscribers urged to join 1909 issues wait
The note invites readers to subscribe at once for the 1909 issues, reflecting a campaign to secure new subscribers and ensure continued distribution across the period. It emphasizes timely action and ongoing availability.
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Ram
Quagmire
Attee
Woods
Logomotive
Bareville
Calvoria
Beara
ZoetUedey
Ely
Ty Ely Bros
Warren Street
Hatville
the Clarion
WM. Ayres & Sons
Philadelphia, Pa
Cash Store
B. F. Lehman
New Holland, PA
Nowadealers
UNN & Co
F St
Henry Kaeser
Henry Raezer
Penna
Locust Grove Dairy
Chas.s. Good
H. Baker
Oi Neediea
Ade Mel
Avenue
Windsor ‘Hotel
W. T. Brubaker
Harrington Autotone
Lester Piano
Hardman
Richmond
Schumann
Kirk Johnson & CO
West King St
Piano and Organ House
Lancaster, PA
NEW
Holland, PA
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