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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1907

Page

4

Mrs Taft Escapes Shipboard Peril Near Boulogne

Mrs Taft wife of the American secretary of war joined her husband aboard the steamship President Grant at Boulogne. A harbor tender Holland was tossed by heavy seas when the President Grant failed to come inside. a wave broke the rudder and passengers were jolted about as fixtures fell. Mrs Taft and Mrs Wheeler remained uninjured in the captain's cabin as danger loomed.

President Grant English Channel Taft Boulogne George Post Wheeler Tokio Grant Holland Mrs. Wheeler

Nervous Indigestion Relief Promised By Nervine Remedy

A testimonial from A. Missiton of Ashville North Carolina describes relief from chronic nervous indigestion after using Dr Miles Nervine and Heart Cure. The letter claims rapid improvement after trying multiple remedies and urges others to consult a druggist who guarantees benefit or refunds the purchase.

Miles’ Nervine Dr. Miles Misston Ashville N.C Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart, Ind

Local Fatalities and Inventions Highlight Early Reports

Roy Cousins a 29 year old machinist from Oil City died when caught in the fly wheel of a gas engine he tested near Clarion. Harvey M Briggs of York built a wireless telegraph machine and has been sending messages ten miles between his home and Reservoir Hill. A 14 month old, John Patterson of Altoona, burned to death while the mother went out for water. Thomas Mulrooney of Avoca died from suffocation after falling into an ashpit during his last day as a minor worker at the Central breaker of the Erie Company.

Roy Cousins Oil City Clarion Harvey M. Briggs York Reservoir Hill John Patterson Linda Patterson Altoona Thomas Mulrooney Avoca Central Breaker Erie Company

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