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Orphans’ Court
Adams County
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Tragic incidents and local notices from Harrisburg era
A string of accidents and deaths reported across towns including Embresville Stoudsburg Freeland Port Deposit and York. Incidents cover cave crashes wagon wheels drownings falls electrocution and a suicide along with market ads for White Duck Skirts and lawn waists. The York Shoe Co contract and local real estate moves are noted amid the domestic disasters.
Death and Fire, Accidents and Elections Reported in York Area
The York region reports John McDowell death after alleged mistreatment. A Hampstead farm barn fire causes $5000 loss with cattle safe. a Hampstead firefighter sustains leg injuries. 1908 presidential nominees announced with Taft Bryan Debs Chafin and others. A Spring Grove trolley crash injures Jacob Gotwald and family. Michael Reilly’s teeth cause a panic. a foundry accident burns Luckabaugh’s foot. H. L. Bender, Franklin County lawyer, commits suicide amid financial and health troubles.
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York
Hanover
Spring Grove
Jacob Gotwald
Gotwald
Michael Reilly
Danville
Reilly
Wentz Bros. & Frey
Balto
St., Hanover
York County seeks return of: Emily Wonder from New York asylum
The New York Lunacy Commission asks York County to take back Emily Wonder, a 46 year old woman from Blooming Grove who was found in a demented state on the streets and placed in Islip asylum after wandering through Hanover Carlisle Harrisburg Baltimore and Philadelphia seeking admission to hospitals. She carried a $400 Hanover Saving Fund Society deposit and $46 in cash, with letters to relatives failing to elicit replies.
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York County
N. Y
New York
Miss Wonder
Hanover Saving Fund Society
Ziegler Calls for Public Debate at Dover Meeting
At a Democratic mass meeting in Dover E. D. Ziegler the congressional nominee urged a public debate with opponent D. F Lafean on campaign issues. He pledged door to door canvassing in the district and urged Democrats to rally for the next three months or risk losing jobs to Taft and Sherman.
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Dover
E. D. Ziegler
Congress
D. F Lafean
W. H. Taft
J. 8. Sherman
D. F. Lafean
Electric Bitters Promote Longevity After Sixty
A medical note asserts life can extend beyond common limits with advanced knowledge, warning the 50 to 60 age as critical yet urging proper body care. It promotes Electric Bitters as the body's best helper after 60, claiming revitalization of all organs. Sold by T. Auker Drugstore for 0c.
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T. Auker Droggiet
P R R Foreman Fights Copperhead Den and More Local News
W L Kreider, a repair foreman on the P R R low grade line, chased a copperhead to a rock by the Susquehanna and unearthed a den of forty venomous snakes, all at least 18 inches long, which he dispatched with a club. Lee Spangler, York proclaimed prophet, heads to New York to warn of impending doom. Rupert Ulrich, Coply, shot himself after declaring he would not marry Annie Shaffer. Hezekiah Patterson and Henry Thomas killed by a rattlesnake den while blackberry picking. A Waynesboro editor was asked to free a man as a seven foot snake bit his arm. Investigations find ground corn cobs used in cattle feeds prompting brand withdrawals. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve praised as quick healer by C G Hays of Bluff Mo.
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Susquehanna River
Kreidler
Lee Spangler
York
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Coply
Annie Shaffer
Shippensburg
Hezekiah Patterson
Glen Furney
Henry Thomas
Waynesboro
New Chester
York Pike
Carlisle Road
Pines Church
Guernsey
Durham
Whiteley
Deering
Hench & Drumegold
Superior
Johnston
Oliver
Reid Creamery
Reid
Jacob F. Thomas
Jerre Har- Inan
Henrietta M. Fickes
G. BR
Thompson
Auct
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