Accidental Shooting Marred St Josephs Church Picnic
At the Bonneauville picnic a 22 caliber rifle incident wounded Harry Neiderer of McSherrystown. He stepped into range from behind a tree, was struck in the chest, and the bullet passed through his right lung. He recovered enough to return home. the bullet remains lodged. The shooter is unknown amid several who fired during the target session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregation of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Bonneauville
John Frommeyer
Harry Neiderer
McSherrystown
Alt. Neiderer
Harry J. Fink
Johnm. Martin
Irishtown
Nuel
Bonneaville
F. J. Hahn
Geo. L. Rice
Mesherrystown
Neiderer
Jacob D. Neiderer
Local Cigar Trust Aims to Consolidate York County Firms
York County cigar makers consider forming a local trust the York County Cigar Company. L. Johns of MecSherrystown seeks promises from Red Lion Windsorville area factories, including Gable, Smith, and the Porto Rico plant at Red Lion. Gable, Smith, and Porto Rico employ about 50 to 150 workers and have branches. details on commitments remain undisclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Johns
MecSherrystown
York County
American Tobacco Company
Big Trust
Johns
Ah. Johns
York Press
Dairyman’s wagon collision injures rider near Littlestown
On a Monday morning near Littlestown dairyman John Keagy delivering milk saw a wagon shaft bolt fail. The MEK wagon turned, striking Mr Wai Rickrode of Germany township as he rode home from the creamery. Rickrode was thrown and injured the left knee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Keagy
Littlestown
Bugsy
Wai. Rickrode
Germany Township
Rickrode
Returned marine welcomed by York Springs in patriotic celebration
M Wolf, a U S Marine veteran of the Philippines, China and Japan, received a large homecoming in York Springs on Tuesday. He rode from his house to the town hall with his parents and a Grand Army Post drum corps escort, spoke of his service, and attended a banquet at Hotel Lerew for about 70 people. A gold ring to be presented to him was purchased in Hanover by C E Pearson, with his unit to be engraved on the ring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Wolf
Philippines
York Springs
Wolf
Co. E
1St Regiment
U.S. Marines
China
Japan
Grand Army Post
Hotel Lerew
C E. Pearson
Hanover
Geo. W. Stark
Lost Money Believed Stolen From Littlestown Dealer
Howard J. Spalding a Littlestown horse dealer reports losing a roll of money between 100 and 209 yesterday during two trips. He thinks it vanished on one of the trips, first returning from Aaron Hiler bridie s near Mayberry in the morning, then from Mrs Hilbert s farm in Union township in the afternoon. He last recalls seeing the money at Aaron Hilterbridle s near Mayberry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard J. Spalding
Littlestown
Aaron Hilerbridie
Mayberry
Hilbert
Union Township
Spalding
Aaron Hilterbridle
Electrician Survives 2200 Volts After Four Minute Exposure
B C Smith, an electrician at the Red Lion electric light plant, was subjected to 2200 volts for four minutes while readjusting a switchboard Sunday. He sustained only burns on a hand and no further injuries reported. Also noted is a child with severe colic who recovered after a dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The note mentions S Irkins as bookkeeper for Shell Lake Lumber Co and a sale by Randolph Webler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C Smith
Red Lion
Chamberlain
F. L. Wilking
Shell Lake
Wis
Sir. Wekins
Shell Lake Lumber Co
Randolph Webler
Escaped prisoner warned and punished by law enforcement
A historical note describes a jail escape as an offense subject to punishments and eventual recapture. It cites remedies and claims about Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets as cures for digestive issues, with a claimant praising the product for dyspepsia and related ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
R. & Record, Esc
Eastern Ave
Toronto
Ontario
Public Sale of Valuab le Real Estate in York Adams Counties
By order of the Orphan Court of York County Pa Amelia H Eichelberger as administrator sells multiple tracts in Heidelberg, Oxford and Mount Pleasant townships Adams and York counties. Properties include a 232 acre farm with water, timberland and a bank barn, a 7 acre 29 perches tract with house, a 3 acre 105 perches tract, a 163 acre 70 perch farm, 14 acre woodland tract with 20 acre additional land, a 4 story mill complex with water power and two dwellings, plus 185 acre farm with oak timber and a stone dwelling and bank barn all to be sold at public sale on specified dates in September 1902 in Heidelberg and New Oxford areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphan Court
York County
Abdiel W. Eichelberger
Jate
Hanover
Eichelberger
Baers Beirs
C. ML. Miller
A. F. Rife
Samuel T Bechtel
Samuel Bochum
Meeting House
Abdiel W. Eichelberzer
Cobia
Heidelberg Township
Smith's Station Road
Heidelbers Township
York and Hanover R.R
Oxford Tewp
Adams Co
Said Township
Neward
York and Gettysburg
E. C. Gitt
John N. Hersh
John Barnitz
Higl
Oxford
Mountpleasant
New Oxford
Mountplessant Township
Adams County
New Chester Road
Hanson Hersh
Helen Hendrix
Jacob Hostetter
Baltimore & Harrisburg
W.M.R R
Berwick Twp
Simon Slagle
Cyrus Wolf
Amelia H. Eichelberger
Adm’r
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Local Cigar Trust
X. Noel
Bonneauville, Pa
Swartz
Polyclinic Hospital
Philadelphia
WENTZ @ BRO
Baltimore Street
Penn’a
York and
Adams Counties
Heidelbero Twp
York Co
York Road
Exnover
Hamilton Twp
Hanover and Carlisle
Peter Miller
No.4
Oxford Two
No. S
Tad Carlisle
New Oxford, Pa
M.S. Hiteshew
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