Cures and crimes crowd a brittle news page from the era
An advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with a cured man claiming weight gain to 227 pounds and a promise of relief for coughs and lung troubles. Another item reports Clarence Thompson held on 1500 bail for shooting Henry Norris during a Beira store incident. Additional notes describe Electric Bitters curing indigestion and a fire accident injuring two four year olds at Rock Hall Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Hall
West Oint
Dr. King
Randolph Wehler’s
Clarence Thompson
Henry Norris
Delta
York County
Beira
Henry Harveys
Thompson
Harvey
Bull’s
Norris
Benjamin Purding Bying
Preston Joiner
Rock Hall
Dyspepsia and Restoring Digestion with Kodol Remedy
Eugene Field noted that dyspepsia often incapacitates effort and extinguishes ambition. The ad promotes Kodol at Wehler's drug store, claiming it digests food to rest the stomach and restore tone, with a $1 bottle containing 236 doses sold by E. C. DeWitt & Co. in Ubivaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Field
Field
Satian
Public Sale of Estate Farm Goods in Adams County
The administratrix Ellen M. Brown announces a public sale on December 9 in Stone township Adams County Pa near Great Conowage Creek west of Holtz mill. The sale lists livestock including Holstein cows and horses, numerous wagons and farming implements, house furniture and domestic items, with sale starting at 9 am and terms to be announced. Also selling household goods and farm shelter items at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Brown
Stone’ Township
Adams County
Heach & Drumwald
Mountville Beach
Drumgutad Farm
Lindtle
Shriner
Oliver
Ellen M. Brown
L. Colestuck
Geo. Meckler
Ellen
M. Brown
Administratrix Notice for Estate of Charles G. Brown
A notice in Adams County Pennsylvania informs that Abe Guder has been appointed administrator of the Charles G. Brown estate in Tyrone township. Creditors and heirs must present claims with proper proof to the administratrix Ellen M. Brgy X by a specified deadline for settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles G. Brown
Tyrone Township
Adams County
Abe Guder
Ellex M. Brgy X
Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and remedies praised
An advertisement extols Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic reviving energy and vigor for worn out individuals. It claims the medicine builds up strength, purifies the blood, and aids digestion with testimonials from users in Missouri and other places. It warns against imitations and recommends Pierce’s Pleasant Pills for biliousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
Golde
Farmers Bank of McSherrystown Charter Notice
An application will be made to the Governor of Pennsylvania on Monday February 16 for a charter to form Farmers Bank of McSherrystown in Adams County. Capital stock set at 50000 dollars in shares of 25000 dollars. object to practice banking and regulate discounts and deposits. solicitor C. Be Ehmerhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Pennsylvania
Invelock A.M
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Farmers Bank OF
Act of Assembly
C. BE. Ehmehart
Public Sale of Eichelberger Estate Farms and Mill Property
Public sale under York County Orphans Court order offers the Eichelberger estate in Hanover area and Adams County. Described parcels include a 204 acre Heidelberg farm with brick house and bank barn, a 1 acre 29 perch lane tract, a 3 acre rail-adjacent tract, a 200 acre limestone farm with limestone quarries and rail siding, a 163 acre Oxford farm with improvements, a 40 barrel daily mill with 20 acres, and several other farms and a 185 acre hilltop farm. Sale at Central Hotel Hanover, 1 PM. Terms by Amelia H Eichelberger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orphens’ Court
York County
A. W. Eichelberger
Hanover
Central Hotel
Borough of
Heidleberg
York Co
York Road
Eichelberger
Jacob Buer
C. M. Miller
A. F. Rife
Samuel T. Bechtel
Samuel Bowman
Meeting House
Heidelberg Township
Smith's Station Road
York and Hanover R.R
Oxford Township
Adams Co . Pa
New Oxford
Helen Hendrix
Jacob Hostetter
Baltimore and
Oxford
Adams Co
Mountpleasant
Hill Mount Pleasant Township
York and Gettysboro
New Chester Road
Hanson Hersh
Adams County
W. A. Himes
New Osford
Sunday Train Schedules for Hanover and Cherry Run
Sunday travel notices list routes from Hanover to Baltimore and intermediate stops at 3 03 2, with Baltimore connections for Hanover. Haretown to Chariton Clear Spring Big Pool and Cherry Run at 8 00 a m and 12 10 p m. Cherry Run to Hagerstown and intermediates at 5 20 and 9 30 a m and 5 45 p m. Conemions at Cherry Run with W V B and 0 passenger trains to Cumberland Cincinnati St Louis Chicago Express timings. managers listed as Landstreet S H Griswold and Joseph Leeb Supt B & Div Passenger Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Baltimore
Poramac
Talley
Haretown
Chariton
Clear Spring
Big Paol
Cherry Run
Hagerstown
Herry Run
Cumberland
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Llip
Chicago Express
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. A. Newsom
Decatur
Als
Webler’s Drug Store
Ensea Reeensen
E. C. DeWitr & Co
Ubivaza
Wehler’s Drag Store
McCliusax
We. Arch
McClean
Las Pres
WM Arch McClean
Knbysat-Law
Gettysbur, Penna
Baltimore Street
Centre Sanare
Mik
Ey Ane
Myre
Shepperd
Poglarbird
Br. Pierce
Rector Pierce
J. Delone Esq
Amelia H Eichelberger
Ad. Crawford
Stewart & Shaffer
Ispecius
Shippensburg
Carlisle St
6Th & Washington Sts
Huntingdon
Feiser
Philadelphia
Aset Tamas Een
Kentucky
Littlestown
Wellmans
Maijeg
Santie Hue
Vars
Zavics
H. A. Spalding
Maryland
Rairoad
iLe
Mont le
Chambersburg
Waynesboro
Ate
Mons
Arti
Highfield
Sun- Gav
Berian Banech
Berlin Junction
Berlin
Abbottstown
East Berlin
Hood
Anover Junction
Fondar
Anover
Dungitas
Hanare
Lune
York
Landstreet
H. Griswold
Manifold
Joseph Lelb
FAO
Sirheid
Orrtanga
Knightstown
Sereno Stars
Getty
A. J
Green Ridge
Glenville
Lineboro
Alesia
Green Mount
Arcatia
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