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Newspaper
New Holland Clarion
Location
New Holland, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1908
Page
5
Kidney trouble affects both sexes and weakens ambition and vitality. Swamp Root by Kilmer claims quick relief and sells in bottles of fifty cents and one dollar. samples and a pamphlet are offered by mail from Dr Kilmer & Co of Binghamton New York.
Edwin Keene and family of Bart and Anna Leaman of Lancaster visited Jacob Leaman’s family. Leon Herman of Philadelphia visited his parents. R K Lindsay attended a Democratic mass meeting at Lancaster Court House. Emma Wiker of Bird in Hand visited Eva Weaver. K R B Weiler of Philadelphia visited Park Patton and family. Hiram G Troop and son Herbert visited Rev A K Wier in Shamokin. Anna G Hershey has returned to Philadelphia after visiting her mother. Mrs M H Hershey and daughter Anna visited Mrs R K Lindsay. Aida Park returned from Franklin County. Edward Coffin and family of Atlantic City visited relatives here and returned home. Jacob W Seaman and family visited Elias Smokers near Centerville. Elmer P D Seaman moved to Ronk into the residence vacated by Mrs Longe necker.
C M Kennedy leads Foster and Cochran's display at Churchtown Hotel on September 30 and at Styer House in New Holland on October 1. The event showcases the newest fashions in full clothing for men and boys and offers a useful souvenir for each caller.
Misa Clarka Seiverling of Reading is spending several days at her parents’ home. Evangelistic services start at Turkey Hill Church on Tuesday evening September 29 and will continue for an indefinite period. Everyone is invited.
Invitations announce the Ephrata Mountain Springs Rifles annual banquet to be held on Saturday evening October 3. Music will be provided by the Keystone Orchestra.
Lancaster pastor Rev. David Moseman will preach at Red Well Mennonite Church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Sunday school is set for 7.
The Lititz Poultry and Pet Stock Association plans its annual poultry show during the week beginning December 21. Arbor Day observances call for school children to plant a tree, urging patriotism and home soil roots amid community festivities.
John Roberts and his wife resisted Sheriff Mooney and deputies near Prestonia Missouri, one mile south of the Arkansas line, as officers tried to arrest Roberts for killing neighbor Obe Kessinger. The couple wounded the sheriff and fired from a barricaded home, resulting in multiple deaths and serious injuries among officers and bystanders.
Edward Jones of 332 East Twenty-third Street New York City received a twenty year sentence in general sessions for theft. He and two accomplices robbed a store at 522 Sixth Avenue on August 26 taking $5 from Paul Sachs, after Jones fired at clerk Peter Derringer. Jones was captured after a brief chase as his partners escaped.
D J Blankenship a Bedford county farmer bought a parcel from a Norfolk and Western sale of unclaimed articles. He found a soldier’s clothing bundle containing $100 in gold and two diamond earrings worth a fortune in the pockets. Mutilated Body Found On Railroad. An unidentified young man believed to be Slavic was found in Altoona yards after being struck by a train. A name Andy Oberle was found in his pocket along with a Snyder Steel payroll check payable in Pittsburgh.
William Harrison of Ruggles Pa placed under arrest by state police. At a hearing he admitted guilt for starting a forest fire claiming it was to burn weeds on his farm. Fire caused thousands in losses and a $300000 estimated total. Reports say logs were consumed in Ashtola and Arrow areas.
On September 29 1905 the heirs of D S Geist and Adam Geist announce sale of two Lancaster County farms near Tin Ball. No 1: five acre limestone tract with brick house barn sheds alfalfa apple orchard and six fields fronting New Holland turnpike. No 2: ten acre tract with frame house barn tobacco barn underground cistern and orchard near railroads churches and trolley lines. Sale begins 1 pm with terms by the Geist heirs and executors.
Fragmentary notice states a last day for a five percent school tax reduction. It mentions receiving tax at the store and contains garbled dates and names.
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