Confesses Leon Ling killed Elsie Sigel in New York
Chung Sing, held on $10,000 bail, describes watching Elsie Sigel die after she was drugged and choked by Leon Ling in a Chinatown room. He says Ling claimed she bit her tongue and bled to death before the body was moved to a trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transom
Sage Leon
New York
District Attorney's Office
Jerome
Police Department
Bingham
Leon Ling
Jis
Elsie Sigel
Eighth Avenue
Chung Sing
Florence Todd
Bowery Settlement
Chu Gain
Ward
Quon Yick Nam
Leon
Chu Gam
Ching Ling
Franz Sigel
West Galway
N. Y
Amsterdam
Gneantimie
Chung’ Sing
Chung ‘Sing
Jersey City
Europe
Sun Leung
Elsie
Chung Ling
Hanged Wife Ends Life in Front of Paralyzed Husband
In Chicago on June 24 John Bennett, paralyzed and unable to move, watched his wife die by hanging herself after placing a chair under a gas jet and tying a rope to a fixture. The husband cried out but was heard by no one until a neighbor discovered the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
John Bennett
Measles Quarantine Tragedy Ends Polish Father's Life
Frank Marchek, a Polish immigrant in Scranton Pennsylvania, killed himself after failing to visit his three children at the Home for Friendless during a measles quarantine. He believed the quarantine would permanently separate him from his kids and shot himself on the home stairs, dying instantly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Frank Marcheck
Fatally Injured on Trolley by Austrian Attache
Count Alexander Torok of the Austrian embassy in Washington was mortally hurt after attempting to board a moving trolley car. He jumped on the car on the wrong side, fell while climbing over the guard rail, and was struck by a trolley wire pole between the tracks. He was dying from internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Count Torok
Washington
Alexander Torok
Bachelor's Club
Lost $110000 at Faro in Newburgh bankruptcy filing
Marshall Bell a retired Newburgh businessman filed in U S district court declaring liabilities of 113000 with no assets. He says he lost 110000 at a Faro gambling house in this city on Nov 13 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faro
New York
Marshall Bell
Newburgh
N. Y
United States District Court
Bell
Mr Chimney Bird Poem by John L. Shppy
A poem portrays Mr Chimney Bird as a small timid creature finding home and peace in a new clearing. The verse follows his flight through storms and mist, gathering twigs, drinking from a pond, and returning to rest with his mate in a tranquil haven.
Dodder Infestation Threatens Clover Crops Across County
Reports from county sections indicate widespread dodder infestation Casenta Epithymum in clover fields endangering hay yields. The article urges pure seed sowing and timely cutting before seed mature, noting dodder’s parasitic growth and soil seed persistence. It also advertises Fairfield's Blood Tonic and Requater for Horses Only by Eli M. Martin in New Holland and W. G. Baby in Bareville, dated June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Eli M. Martin
New Holland
W. G. Baby
Bareville
Catskills Excursion From John M Ranch Lawn
The cheapest excursion of the season departs from John M Ranch’s lawn one mile east of New Holland. Tickets cost 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children six to twelve, with refreshments included. The trip features hunting and fishing, bears, deer, and coons, with gear supplied free. managed by Ranch’s U B church promising a pleasant outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catskill Mountains
John M. Ranch
New Holland
U. B. Church
Allcock's Plasters Promoted as Best Medical Remedy
The advertisement claims Allcock's Plasters are the highest result of medical science and skill with unmatched ingredients and method. It asserts they are the original genuine plaster and never fail to perform quickly and effectively for Weak Back Rheumatism Colds Lung Trouble Kidney Difficulties and all Local Pains offering the best plasters made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allcock
Allcock's
Bread and Snake Tale from Gettysburg
Mrs. George Bumbaugh of Gettysburg found blood on a bread knife and discovered a house-snake had been cut in two while bread was in the cellar closet. The note cites a testimonial for Fairfield Blood Tonics and mentions cattle milk increases from Fairfield Milk Producer. Sold under guarantee by Eli M. Martin New Holland and W. G. Eaby Bareville in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bumbaugh
Gettysburg
A. Rawn
Graterford
Fairfield
Eli M. Martin
New Holland
W. G. Eaby
Bareville
Large Extension Raised at Samuel Musser Farm Barn
On Tuesday morning a 30 by 46 foot extension to the Musser barn near M. M. Nolt's mill was raised with about 40 neighbors helping contractor Samuel Zinn and his crew. By 9 o'clock the job was completed and a substantial luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Musser
M. M. Nolt
Samuel Zinn
Bly's cream balm for nasal catarrh and hay fever
Note urges Bly's cream balm to treat nasal catarrh hay fever or cold in the head. It purifies and soothes the mucous membranes with no cocaine or mercury and warns against substitutes. Sold by druggists for 50 cents mailed by By Bros New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
By. Bros
Waren Street
New York
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Mexico City
Guadalajara
Jalisco
Atemajac
Compania Industriale de Guadalajara
Maryland
Elkton
William * _Clark
East River
Buick Motor Co
Philadelphia
Lancaster Auto Co
Lancaster, PA
Kinzer Motor Car Co
New Holland, PA
Bishop & Hoover
Intercourse, PA
Black Hawk
Bulls Eye
Superior
Deen
Bemis and Tiger Tobacco Planters
A. B. Groff
New Holland, Pe
W.E. Harner
Chimney Bird
John L. Shppy
Penrp Kaeser
Sanitary Barber
Henry Raezer
Postoffice
Penna
J. H. Townsley
C. B. Townsley
J. H. Townsley & Son
Architects and Builders
Locust Grove
Chas. S. Good
Holland
Tee
The
Blue Ball Machine Works
E. Shirk
E. L. Roseboro & Son
New Holland, A
Philip Rudy
North Queen St
wvWs
Gigest
All Newsdealers, & Co
Broadway
Maw
York
mMoe
Washington, D
A.H. Baker
Sian
Aled
Columbia Avenue
Lancaster
Bliss
United States Capitol
Alonzo O. Bliss
Samuel. Austin
Ann St
A. O. Bliss CO
Washington, D.C
Beason
M.D. Good
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