Jacobs Nominated by Governor as Judge for Dauphin
Michael William Jacobs, a prominent Dauphin county lawyer born in Gettysburg in 1850, was sent to the Senate by Governor Packer to fill the late John W. Simonton’s seat in the Twelfth Judicial District. He is to receive a commission after unanimous Senate confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael W. Jacobs
Dauphin County
Senate
Pennypacker
John W. Simonton
Twelfth
Common Pleas
Michael William Jacobs
Adams County
Gettysburg
Pennsylvania College
Wheat Mills in York County Ground 2.5 Million Bushels in 1902
York County flour mills ground 2.5 million bushels of wheat in 1902. Hastern Milling Company with five mills produced about 1 million each in York and Hanover. P A & S Small mills ground 0.5 million. 40 small mills produced the remaining 1 million. Eastern Milling Company made 400,000 barrels of flour costing 1.4 million dollars, largely shipped abroad, with offal sold locally.
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York County
Hastern Milling Company
York
Siwo
Hanover
P. A
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Eastern Milling Company
Spain
Working Overtime Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad
Eight hours laws ignored by tireless little workers. Millions are at work curing indigestion biliousness constipation sick headache and all stomach liver and bowel troubles. Easy pleasant safe. Only 26¢ at Randolph Wehler's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Randolph Wehler
Twice Brothers-in-Law Connections in 19th Century Marriages
The Gettsyburg Compiler reports Harry J. Shriver and James Weikert became brothers in law twice. Both married on January 3, 1867 to sisters Annie E. Wintrode and Harriet Wintrode of Cumberland township. Shriver wed again May 2, 1886 to Sallie Beaver and later to Emma K Creager. Weikert remarried February 19, 1903 to Lizzie J Williams, sister of Shriver’s last wife, tying the pair as brothers in law twice. Alr Weikert resides in New Oxford.
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Barlow
Getstysburg
Harry J. Schriver
James Weikert
Harry J Shriver
Annie E. Wintrode
Harriet Wintrode
Samuel Wintrode
Cumberland Township
Mr. Weikert
Mr. Shriver
Sallie Beaver
Sharetts
Win. Steaver
Jesse Sharetts
Emma K Creager
Williams
Luther Creager
Mr. Sell
New Chester
Mr Shriver
Hanover
Weikelt
Lizzie J. Willams
Harry J. Shriver
Alr Weikert
New Oxford
Local paper promotes community support and cures
An advertisement page extols a town newspaper as a community asset earning its keep and serving readers better than publishers. It touts remedies like Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Electric Bitters, citing testimonials from Ohio and Shortsville and noting local druggists offering trials and guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Martin
Charmain
Fountain Dale
Frank W. Perry
the Enterprise
Shortsville
N.Y
Grip
Mr Grip
Randolph Wehler
Church Notices and Local Congregations Schedule
First Evangelical Lutheran Church announces services at 10 a m Sunday Sunday School at 9 a m and catechetical class Saturday at 2 p m Rev Ferdinand Hesse is pastor St Paul Reformed Church holds 7 p m Sunday service with Sunday school at 9 a m Epworth League 6 p m Rev S P Mayern pastor Methodist Episcopal Church conducts 7 p m Sunday service and 9 a m Sunday School Rev Vaughan T Rue pastor Immaculate Conception Catholic Church offers Low Mass 8 a m next Sunday Young People's Sodality 6 p m Solemn Vespers and Benediction 6 30 p m Stations of the Cross Friday 7 p m Rev L Aveustus Reuprer pastor.
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First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Ya.m
Ferdinand He8se
St Paul Reformed Churcah
Society
P. Mavern
Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Vauean T
Rux
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Young People’s Sodality
L. Aveustus Reuprer
Longman Martinez Paints Offer Free Samples to Churches
A historical notice announces generous support for every church or institution via Longman & Martinez Pure Paints. It claims twenty seven years of practice, millions of gallons sold, and a guarantee to repaint if unsatisfactory. It mentions linseed oil mix, cost about $1.25 per gallon, and free samples from local agents P A B in York and wall paper deals from Harry Ginnert in Gettysburg, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanky OC
Gilbert
Gettysburg
Randolph Webler
Longman & Martinez Pure
Small
York
Harry
Ginnert's
Dr Hemminger Cough Lung Cure Adverts in Adams County Papers
Dr Hemminger offers cough and lung remedies claiming immediate relief from La Grippe pneumonia and neuralgia free from opiates. Tonic tablets said to aid digestion increase appetite and spring health. Sold at Raneyors Welher's Drug Store Oxford and across Adams county. Carlisle office listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Shanefelter
McSherrystown
Adams County
Penna
Maxon
Dayton
C. E. Ehrebart
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Oxford
BH. Smith
M. W Jacobs
Dr. Hemminger
Io Winn
John
Weaver
Engine House
OK O. Lingg
J. E.G. Miller
Treassee
Clc
Eenotes
Neominstes
Treasury
John 8S. Weaver
Spite Ceemenes
Cr— J.melhorn
Atlantic Refining Co
J. E. C. Miller
Treas
Fee Au
Learces Noc
J. WoLf
F. Keeny
A. G. Law
New Furarmee
George F. Witter
New Chester, Pa
Mountpleasant Township
Adame County
Edw Kaiser
Bunneauville
Gulden Station
Apri
Double Land
French & Drumgold
Buckeye Banner
Mountville
A.D Litile
J. Bucerloger
J. B. Crist
ENEW
FREED
Carlisle Street
New Oxford, PA
Gilbert & Son
W. W. Wogan
N.george St. York
EK. Diehl
Rene Meo
Ariew
Elizabeth Sheely
Mount Pleasant Township
Laugh
Feso Tor
Aloysius Hemler
Centennial
Francis X. Hemlfr
C. E. Enrehart
Jignover
G. B. Nacy, Son & Co
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