Alaska Wheat Fraud Denounced by Lancaster New Era
The New Era denounces reports of a 200 bushel per acre Alaska wheat as a fraud. H W Collingswood warns farmers against $5 quart seed pitches from Idaho, labeling the wheat as "mummy wheat" unfit for milling and citing 20 to 26 bushels per acre as typical. The piece also notes related local deaths, injuries, and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
New Era
Alaska
Philadelphia
New Jersey Horticultural Society
Glassboro
H. W. Collingswood
New Yorker
Flo
Idaho
Naonal Agricultural Department
Lancaster County
Court Appraisers Named For 300 Exemption Case
Emmett Miller and Howard Sowers were appointed appraisers to set aside a 300 exemption retained by Annie M. Fickel widow of Emerson Fickel of Latimore township. Several other court items noted include cases returned for disposal, a cruelty to animals charge, a la reny as bailee charge, and a strangling attempt near Striner town. A 9 foot 2 inch black snake was killed near York New Salem. Also items on advertisements and medical notices appear, including an offer from The Philadelphia Press and readers urged to try Electric Bitters and Dr King’s New Discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Miller
Howard Sowers
Annie M. Fickel
Emerson Fickel
Latimore Township
Com
C. G. Baughman
Ambrose Dittenhafer
Justice of the Peace
H. J. Sneeringer
Geo. Little
Eugene Timmine
Justice V. I. Lilly
Sanders
Fairfield
Henry Peterson
Colestock
Harvey Bream
John Arnold
York New Salem
Public Sale at Samuel Miller pottery farm Reading two Adams Co Pa
On Saturday September 5 1908 the undersigned quit farming and housekeeping and hold a public sale at the Samuel Miller pottery farm reading two Adams county on the road from Springs road to Water Mill near Hoover school house. Readable items include 8 horses 4 milch cows 2 fine heifers one stock bull 1 brood sow and 8 shoats 24% inch home made wagon Deering binder McCormick mower hay rake grain drill plows and related farming gear household furniture and miscellaneous. Sale starts at 1 o clock a.m. terms by AXNBRUSE STAUB Adam Kimmel Auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Che
Samuel Miller Pottery
Reading
Adams County
Springs Road
Water Mill
Hoover School House
McCormick
Mountville
Bechtel Grain
Nnuseum
Teris
Axnbruse
Staub
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J. N. Ermentrout
Berks
Mt. Carmel
Daniel Thompson
Daniel Bierch
Thompson
Sunbury
John Goodrow
Woodland
Salomon’s
Temple
Samuel Andrews
Bloomsburg
Andrews
Royal Arcanum
Associated Council of
Central Pennsylvania
Chambersburg
Cumberland Valley Council
Webster C. Weiss
Royal Arcania of Pennsylvania
Associated Councils of
Central Penna
Fred Showers
Venkeville
Miller Farm
Showers
Miller
York
Susquehanna Iron and Steel Co
Daniel Spangler
Strinertown
York County
Spangler
R. G. Luckabaugh
Hanover
Henrietta Luckabaugh
Philadelphia Press
Philadelphia Daily
Press
7Th and
Chestnut Streets
Ep. T. Arker
John Aughinbaugh
Elks and
Masonic Lodges
Republican Party
Yar
King County
Otsego County
Wim. I. Dietz
Otsego
Gilbertsville
N. Y
Ep. T. Auxer
Grain & Produce
Carshman
Hanover Produce Co
Adam Kimmel
Madame Dean
United Medical CO
Nace
Son
Carlisle Street
Hanover Fair
al Yew
Luken
Francis and
Francisco
R. M. Wirt, Pres’t
M. O. Smith
Sec’y
Pittsburgh
Ween Sykerte
Omypee
Gilbert & Son
Center Square
New Oxford, PA
Frezp Bros
J. Conrad
Gitt & Conrad
Penna
Weavers Line
Superior
Keystone” Feed Mills
TeLayval
Deering
International
Myers Chase” Iorce
Sjohn S. Weaver
Hanover Street
New Oxford
Ed. T. Auker
Dr. King
Ep. T. Avker
G. Ek. Thompson
Lectrio Bitters
P.O
Ieee
J.B. Weaver
NEW Oxford’s
Hloorse Shoer
Deatrick Bros
New Oxford Exchange
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