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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1925
Page
7
Auctioneer listing shows charges described as reasonable for New Holland and local enterprise. Names indistinct but phone contact implied.
In Great Falls Montana Senator Burton K Wheeler is acquitted of unlawfully using his influence with the Interior department. The verdict came after a brief deliberation with strong reactions from supporters. Judge Dietrich had warned against demonstrations.
An explosion at the Mumphey mine of Westmoreland County killed five construction workers from H F Stark Construction Company. Victims include Asher C. Dean and four others found along the slope inside the mine, with one unnamed 12 year old living in Ponxsutawney. The blast wrecked the tipple as crews prepared concrete forms for shaft and slope work nearing completion.
Newark Minnesota court rules Albert Fraencety president of Drok Rustless College and his wife must cover about $10,000 in costs from a recent suit where she sought a sane adjudication. Counsel contends the action was driven by faith and she should not bear the expenses.
Hinkletown Bergstrasse Lutheran Sunday School presented an Easter program to a large appreciative audience. Visitors included Mrs Jacobi Messner Edwin Messner Sallie Stauffer Warren, who joined Mr and Mrs John Doster at Springville, Mr and Mrs John Hufford of Mounton, Mr and Mrs Augustus Lyon and Emma Maley of Shillingiton, and Mr and Mrs George Rutt of Terre Hill for a Sunday gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Rutt.
Miss Nellie Louise Condon secretary of the Reptile Study Society of America was bitten by a copperhead near Suffern New York during a spring snake hunt. While demonstrating sidewise strike she advanced her hand toward the snake, it bit her through a glove. Tourniquet washed wound and heart stimulant given before serum injection in Suffern she was reported apparently out of danger at home.
A Sikorsky airplane landed at Bolling Field bringing two baby grand pianos from New York along with six passengers. The flight marked the General Airways System first trial run. Igor Sikorsky piloted the plane, delivering pianos to a Washington music store and one piano planned for a community centre with Mrs. Cowidge's involvement.
Fen Davis, a New York circus agent, was arrested in Pottsville Pa on charges of transporting a stolen car into the state. Commissioner Striegel set bail at 500 dollars, which Davis paid by producing a satchel full of 500 one dollar bills. A bank messenger was summoned to handle the cash bond.
Bernhard Flammer of Fountain Hill requested a dog named Sure Dog and called it a Japanese beetle. The clerk corrected to beagle, but Flammer insisted the name reflected the pest around his house and received the license.
Market notes show winter wheat at 8008.50 and spring and city patent around 9.75 to 10.40. No. 2 red and yellow quoted, live poultry hens 24 to 32 cents, old roosters 18 to 20 cents, dressed fowls 39 to 40 cents. Creamery eggs firm nearby and western markets steady.
Chicago cattle prices show steady to firm for heavy steers and bulls at $11.75 to $11.85. medium and light weights mixed. Hog prices range from about $11.05 to $11.80 with various weight classes noted. Calves and slaughter stock also listed with varying bids and top quotes.
Fragmented city notices and town reports recount local incidents across Pennsylvania. Events include school board actions, mine accidents, a hold up at a grocery, arrests and resignations, and civic concerns in Lancaster and Reading.
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