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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1906

Page

12

Keep Your Nerve A Cure Ad For Nervine And Heart Cure

An advertisement extols Dr Miles Nervine as boosting nerve energy and relieving nervous prostration insomnia and melancholy. It claims the nervous system powers the body and that Nervine strengthens nerves, improves circulation and digestion. Judge Jacob Seemann of Madison Wisconsin endorses it and Miles Heart Cure is urged as a guaranteed benefit with pharmacist sale and refund.

Miles’ Nervine Miles Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind

Court Items From Swope Court Session

President Judge Swope and Associate Judges Trostle and Smith held a short session. The final account of William Musser as administrator c t a of Barbara Hartman was confirmed. Sale of Teane P. Slaybaugh’s real estate was confirmed. Guardian D P McPhereon authorized to pay $20 for maintenance of Robt Currens children. Widow’s list and exception list filed and approved. Appraisers appointed for M A Garvin estate. bond approved and sale ordered. Certiorari in Sarah Little v. Mariah Engiebert reversed. further hearing set. Committee to prepare Rules of Court appointed.

S. M. Swope Geo. H. Trostle OC. D. Smith Wm. Musser Barbara Hartman Teane P. Slaybaugh Mountpleasant Township D. P. McPhereon N. Curre W. GC. Sheely Wm. Hersh D. P. McPherson

Court Proclamation for Adams Fulton District Court Session

Court proclamation directs the coroner justices of the peace constables in Adams County to attend a Court of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery and Quarter Sessions in Gettysburg on the 4th Monday of January, the 28th, at 10 o clock, with records recognizances and examinations. Beal signs the notice dated December 21, 1906.

Adams Exon S. McCowore Courts of Common Pleas 51St Judicial Fulton Court of Oyer and Terminer Grover H. Geen O. D. Saarn Gettysburg Ettysburg

List of Jurors for Adams County Court Proceedings 1906

Lt of Grand Jurors drawn Dec 21 1906 for Court of Quarter Sessions and Oyer and Terminer to be held at Gettysburg Adams County. Names include Arthur Win farmer Tyrone Twp Joseph Barver laborer New Oxford bor Edward J Bucher clerk Franklin Charles Cleaver farmer Cumberland Irwin Baraugh laborer Mount Pleasant Twp etc. Additional jurors: Hoover John I East Berlin bor Lott William U Gettysburg bor 3rd ward Lann John M Franklin Twp Miner Alam O East Berlin Bor Miller Vo W Berwick Bor Noel Win Blacksmith Mount Pleasant Twp Nell Win Mount Pleasant Twp Neidich AM D Reading Twp Ridinger SD Mason Gettysburg Bor 3rd wd Buta Wim H Huntington Twp Shull Joan A Franklin Twp Amos Smith Reading Twp Timmins George W McSherrystown 2nd wd Trowell VU W Gettysburg 2nd wd.

Court of Oyer and Gettysburg County of Adams A. O Arthur Win Tyrone Township Barver Joseph New Oxford Bor Brough D. A Latimore Township Bucher Eadward J Franklin Cleaver Charles Farmer Cumberland Barbaugh Irw Mountpleasant Eckenrone VU. E W. Fiecx Joan E Butler Township Qurretson Frank Menallen Township Hoover John I East Berlin Lott Wm. U 3Rd Lann Junn M Miller Franklin Township Miner Alam O Berwick Noel Win. A Nell Mountpleasant Township Neidich AM. D Reading Township Ridinger Mason Buta Wim. H Huntington Township Shull Joan A Smith Amos Chas Jon Keeper Timmins George W Merchant McSherrystown Trowell VU. W

Petit Jurors Drawn for Adams County Court Terms 1907

A list of jurors drawn December 21 1906 for the V Court of Quarter Sessions of the Peace and Court of Oyer and Terminer to be held at Gettysburg Adams County for January 1907. It includes names and occupations such as Bucher L J farmer Cumberland township Brown David Fairfield borough Busuman Sumel farmer Franklin township and many others. Jurors may serve two weeks if needed and also serve in a Court of Common Pleas on the fourth Monday in January 1907.

Busuman Sumel Franklin Township Bauer J. Ross Freedom Township Ovjnus James A Littlestown Culp Peter Cooper Gettysburg Zod W. Drais Frankho Highland Township Dewidorit Adam Frankno Devine James J Conawago Dull Burs D Farmer Menailen Eppleman J. Wills Hulex Wm N Buckster Mt. Pleasant Masireil Eas Reading Houck Hairy Cyrone Jensins Joseph Cigermaaker Conewago Kane J. Andrew Frankis Leonard McSuercrystown Lab Myers Jono L Hamilton Mersinger W.A Germany Muprvian J. A Harmiltenbaa Mebermad J.A Menaiien Clarence A Huckster New Oxford Ruuh Reuben T Carpenter Bigierville Buntier Henry E Conewago Bentver Jacob C Cumberland Biurer Guo Brear James Mt. Jay Bee W Pialmaguul Genysburg Thomas Joseph D Bendersville Winauad Walker Farner Lavinore Weller E. L Hauiliton Bie Harry N . Farmer Mountplessant Wolf Gen. d Oxford Yone J. Alien Teacher Haiilton

Iron Office Printing Descriptions Executed

An official note records the printing of every description at the Iron office and confirms Matis sanction was guaranteed.

Wife Should Have Own Home In Desertion Case

In Carnegie near Pittsburg a desertion case concluded with Judge Evans ruling that a wife cannot be forced to live with her mother in law. Mrs. George H. Smith testified she was compelled to reside with her husband's mother since marriage. The court ordered Smith to pay his wife $4 weekly.

George H. Smith Carnegie Pittsburg Evans Smith

Patrick Leaves Death House for Sing Sing Reform

Albert T. Patrick, convicted of murder, is commuted and moved from the death house to the main Sing Sing prison. He will work in carpentry and face standard prison rules with reduced visits by his wife, simplified meals, and limited reading material.

Ossining N. Y Albert T. Patrick William M. Rice Sing Sing Patrick

Italian Man Murdered in Minotola Woods Ambush Kills Pair

John Buglio aged 35 was stabbed to death in Minotola New Jersey while being lured from his home by unseen assailants. Constable Joseph Laboria was shot in the leg and arm while en route to his house from a wool shed, narrowly escaping assassination. Authorities attribute the crime to the Black Hand with no clues yet.

Minotola N. J Atlantic City John Buglio Joseph Laboria Buglio

Morgan Gives $600,000 Mansion as Christmas Gift

New York news reports J Pierpont Morgan Sr. presented his son J Pierpont Morgan Jr. with a mansion valued at $600,000. The Isaac Mr Phelps house at Madison Avenue and 37th Street was purchased for $600,000 on December 24, 1904, with deeds listing both Morgans as John P. in error.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan J. Pierpont Morgan, Jr Isaac Mr. Phelps Madison Avenue 37Th Street Mr. Morgan Morgans John P J. Pierpont

Divorce Granted Over Bath Neglect Claim in Seattle

In Seattle on December 24 Judge Frater granted a divorce to Mary Fredricksen from Christian Fredericksen after noting he had not bathed for three years, a ground considered sufficient for dissolution.

Seattle Wash Christian Fredericksen

Lynching of Henry Davis in Annapolis Stuns City

A mob of 25 to 30 broke into the Annapolis jail, dragged Henry Davis from custody, and hanged him at a College Creek site after he confessed to assaulting Mrs. Reid, a white woman. Deputies and guards offered little resistance as the crowd shouted vengeance and fired rifles. Davis previously served a term for a similar crime.

Annapolis Henry Davis John Reid Igleharts Station Davis Chambers College Creek Calvert Street St. John’s College Annapolitans Reid Reuben L. Smallwood Smallwood George Taylor James C. Crouse Frank Marcellus Tie

Ten Killed in Wreck at Enderlin North Dakota

Ten persons are dead and at least 25 injured after a head on collision between a passenger engine and a switch engine near Enderlin North Dakota. Six others are fatally hurt as crews fight spreading flames and rescue passengers trapped beneath wreckage.

Enderlin N. D. St. Paul Minn Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie N. D

Vast 1906 U S Farm Crop Totals Revealed

The crop reporting board of the Bureau of Statistics announces final 1906 production and values. Corn totals approach 3,000,000,000 bushels while wheat nears 735,000,000 bushels. Washington reports full figures from the department of agriculture.

Washington Crop Reporting Board Bureau of Statistics The Department of Agriculture United States

Alleged Murderer Transferred to Maryland for Trial

Charles Mason, colored, charged with the murder of William Duffy a contractor at Dorsey s Run Maryland in May last was taken to Ellicott City Maryland. Mason was arrested at Otisville near there where he had found work in the Erie railroad tunnel.

Maryland Middletown N. Y Charles Mason William Duffy Dorsey's Run Ellicott City Mason Otisville

Murder Over Four Cents Ends In Cadence Of Death

In Chicago Nebraska on Nec 24 William Woodrich killed his wife over four cents missing a nickel and then killed himself. The crime occurred in a bedroom adjoined to the kitchen where two daughters watched. The husband sought the nickel to buy beer. after the wife offered four pennies he knocked them away and fired two shots.

Chicago Nec William Woodrich

Poisoned by Infant Son Three-Year-Old Puts Tablets in Mother's Drink

In Roanoke Virginia on December 24 Mrs Kate Obenchain died after unknowingly drinking antiseptic tablets dissolved in water. Her 3 year old son dropped the pills into the glass while she briefly left the room. The incident follows a string of tragic accidents and a separate Pittsburgh explosion that burned four people.

Roanoke Kate Ohbenchain J. & Obenchain Norfolk & Western Pittsburg John Carvel Washington Frank John Joseph Anthony Belaski Austin Mich Altoona Edward Ellis Shelby Steel Mills Hilwood City Frazer House Bay City Yankton 3. D Mra James G. Blaine Secretari

Looted Salvation Army Barracks In Scranton

Thieves broke into the Salvation Army barracks on Price street and stole flour groceries quilts toys and candies intended for the city poor. A large wagon was needed to haul away the loot.

Scranton Salvation Army Price Street

Entombed worker survives 15 days in Bakersfield tunnel

Lindsay B. Hicks, trapped beneath a fallen drift with five others near Bakersfield, emerges after more than two weeks. He narrates the ordeal through a pipe as rescuers pour milk, while doctors and miners lift him from the rubble to safety. Hicks helps clear the way to the opening amid cheers and tears.

Bakersfield Cal Lindsay B. Hicks Hicks Debrig Stinchfield Edison Power Company Flicks

Senate approves Alford Cooley for assistant attorney general

A condensed roundup of early 20th century notices reports the Senate confirming Alford W. Cooley of New York as assistant attorney general. Other items include guilty plea in a California murder case, transport and mine accidents, fires, hangings, and a 106th birthday celebration presidents or officials involved.

Senate Alford W. Cooley New York Louis Dabner San Francisco M. Munakata Pennsylvania Limited Canton Roosevelt New York Board of Trade Washington Sarah Albright Lancaster

Will of ex Senator Brown denies ties to Mrs Bradley

Salt Lake City December 22 and the will of former United States Senator Arthur Brown is read posthumously. The document denies any relations with Mrs Bradley who shot him in Washington and outlines retaliation through his testament.

Mr. Brown Raleigh Washington Anna M. Bradley Alice Brown Max Brown Brown Bradley Salt Lake City United States Arthur Brown

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