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New Oxford Item

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New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1898

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Eureka Woman Credits Golden Medical Discovery

Mrs. Sarah E. Taylor of Eureka Greenwood County recounts relief after using Dr. Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery and Pleasant Pellets from Buffalo New York. She suffered fifteen years with a cramping stomach lump and loss of appetite before improvements in digestion liver health and overall vigor followed within weeks.

Kansas Topeka Wichita Eureka Greenwood County Sarah E. Taylor R. V. Pierce Invalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y Golden Medical Dr. Pierce

Senator Morrill Dies at 88 After Pneumonia

Washington mourns as Hon Justin S Morrill senior Vermont senator dies at 88 after a week long illness pneumonia brought on by grip. He was attended by his sister in law Miss Louise Swan his son James and Col S E Chamberlain among others in the capital. Proctor and other friends were present.

Washington Justin Morrill Vermont Louise Swan James Benjamin Durfee finance committee Capitol S. E. Chamberlain Proctor congress

Alleged Wholesale Murderer Under Arrest In California

A man believed to be James C. Dunham, with numerous aliases, was arrested in Columbus California after a reward was posted for him. Police say he killed seven people at a Santa Clara county farmhouse on May 26 1896, sparing only a baby boy. His wife says little about him.

California Columbus James C. Dunham San Jose Cal Louis Wolf Harry Wilson Harry Church Sacramento H. V. Morris E. H. Ross Harry Lewis Harry Howard Chute_s niely Los Gatos Santa Clara county James Co. Dunham R. P. McGlincy Robert A. Brisco MceGlincy Dunham

Evacuation of Havana Flags Change Planned Jan. 1

At a joint meeting of the United States and Spanish military commissioners the flag change in Havana was set for January 1 at noon. Before 12 o clock American warships will fire a 21 gun salute for the Spanish flag, then Spanish flags will be lowered and the Stars and Stripes raised over El Morro and city buildings. Spanish artillery at Cabanas fortress will salute the American flag with 21 shots. Spanish warships in the harbor will participate.

Havana United States El Morro Ca~banas

Ambassador Romero Stricken with Appendicitis in Washington

Ambassador Romero of Mexico is seriously ill with appendicitis at his Washington residence. A physician consultation was held, and doctors will watch developments over the next 12 hours to decide if an operation is needed. His age 63 and frail constitution raise anxiety about the outcome.

Romero Washington Mexico

Miss Mercedes Garcia Dies in Thomasville Ga

Mer cedes Garcia daughter of the late Calixta Garcia Cuban leader died at the Masury hotel in Thomasville last evening of consumption. Mrs Garcia and her two daughters arrived today General Garcia died in Washington and news of his death reached him during dinner. The telegrams contents were never fully disclosed.

General Garcia Thomasville Mercades Garcia Calixta Garcia Crban Masury hotel

Six Children Drowned in Canal Ice Tragedy

In Phillipsburg New Jersey on December 28 Grover 12 Lucy 8 and Pearl 6 children of Dewitt Geary a railroad engineer drowned after playing on a frozen Morris canal near Port Colden near Washington. Their mother had twice pulled them from the ice fearing danger and later found a hole. Geary plus neighbors struggled to rescue the children with fatal results. In Watertown New York another incident reported from Alexandria Bay shows Charles Hagerman’s three children drowning after the river ice broke while playing. The mother also perished attempting to help and a passerby saved one child but failed to secure others.

Iwo Phillipsburg N. J Grover Lucy Pearl Dewitt Geary Delaware, Lackawanna and Western railroad Port Colden Washington Geary Watertown N. Y Alexandria Bay Charles Hagerman Well’s St. Lawrence

Ex Army Officer Dies by Suicide at Camp Poland

Knoxville Tenn Dec 28 Captain John M Tobin formerly quarter master of the First Brigade division at Camp Poland committed suicide yesterday firing a pistol into his mouth. The ball passed through his spinal column killing him instantly. Tobin, once a Boston man, had come from Washington and had been morbid for some time, likely due to discharge from the volunteer army during its reorganization.

Knoxville Tenn John M. Tobin Camp Poland Tobins Boston Washington volunteer army

Miles-Egan Controversy Sparks Commission Debate

Washington observers say the war investigating commission has not yet decided if to recall General Miles or General Egan to reopen the controversy. A member suggested the gravity of Miles's charges may justify重新 opening this phase of the case.

Miles-Egan Washington war investigating commission Miles General Egan

The Surrender of Iloilo Reported from Madrid

Madrid reports General Rios plans to embark on the steam er Leo XIII for Zamboanga Mindanao after formally surrendering Iloilo the capital of Panay He has charged the German consul with protecting Spanish interests and says he will reach Manila by month’s end The dispatch is ambiguous but presumed to signal Iloilo’s surrender to American forces

Tlotlo Madrid Rios Visayas islands Iloilo Panay Zamboanga Mindanao Manila

Moore gets nineteen years in Sing Sing Prison

New York reports W A E Moore convicted of robbing hotelkeeper Martin Mahon in a badger game. He was sentenced to 19 years at Sing Sing with a stay of execution pending a motion for a certificate of reasonable doubt to permit an appeal.

Moore New York W. A. E. Broore Martin Mahon Goff Sing Sing Justice Daly supreme court

Erie state news roundup reports drownings and accidents

Danville notes a man missing after attempting to cross a river on ice near Danville. Reading reports a worker killed by a freight train while boarding. Beaver notes Manila election votes. Shamokin records a gas explosion injuring six. Bellefonte flags a fatal cattle disease, anthrax feared. Norristown reports a coroner probe into Mrs. Lee death. Scranton recalls a freight vs trolley crash with one survivor. Wilkes-Barre covers a man killed after a quarrel. Jersey Shore reports two girls killed crossing near Pine Station after a train collision.

Danville Frank Woods Catawissa Hantseburg Joseph Hollinger Huimamerstown Simonton Cavernor Hastings Reading Charles Blimmelreich Philadelphia Beaver Beaver county Manila Company B Company A Stone Jenks Shamokin Lake Fidler Michael Garzel John Karzutkai Michael Sphlit John F. Graff John Sphlit Frank Schuck Bellefonte Penn valley Eight head John Rider Leonard Rhone Alfred Grove Howard Durst John Spicker Andrew Rate Norristown Kurtz Sarah Lee West Manayunk Schuylkill river Pencoyd Scranton Delaware and Hudson Carbon street Ida Bryant Theodore street Wilkesbarre Michael Mallack John Ladue Sturmerville Ladue Mallack Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Jersey Shore Pennsylvania railroad Pine Station Maggie Aosenbach Marie Kohler charch Askin's Cut Miss Koher Augenbach

The Produce Markets As Reflected by Philadelphia and Baltimore

Philadelphia and Baltimore markets report steady to firm grain and flour prices. Flour ranged from 2.25 to 3.30 per barrel for various grades. wheat and rye showed strength with price levels across No. 2 red, yellow, and mixed. Oats scarce but firm. hay steady. beef, pork, and lard quoted with firm to strong tones. Butter and cheese prices vary by region, with creamery and dairy products showing modest gains. cheese higher for white and colored varieties. Baltimore prices mirror firmer wheat and corn with regional adjustments and steady oats and timothy hay, noting western and southern lots and premium spring wheat figures.

Philadelphia Baltimore Pennsylvania city mills western creamery New York dairy Tititi New York southern famity. co Boeck spring co e. Oats t timothy

Week's News Condensed From December Updates

A condensed digest of December events lists the Marchioness of Donegal in a London workhouse, war hero revelations, accidents in Chicago and Alabama, political reshuffles, killings in Georgia and Nebraska, Wake Island readiness, ship collisions, and multiple deaths. Notable entries cover ambassadors, militia pensions, a Philippine coast proclamation, and a string of fatalities including a 13-year-old, two children in New York homes, and skaters in Brookline.

Donegal London Miles Cuba Terre Lentzberg Ethan Allen Hitchcock Russia Mr. Blirs Ersigen H. BH. Ward Spain Frederick Chisholm Chicago Missouri volunteers Eutaw Ala Lucy Thomas M. Cambon United States Berlin Otis Manila Henry San Juan de Porto Rico Turner Sixth Virginia regiment Macon Thomas Crossley Nye Philadelphia Admiral Schley Pennsylvania New Jersey Delaware J. W. Kely Chillicothe Atkinson West Virginia Charlestown C. Co. Buery Ghani Bey Turkey sultan Constantinople Hafuz Pasha Lincoln Neb W. J. Bryan Roger A. Pryor New York Sara Passa Sampson Havana Taussig Bennington Wake Island Pacific Liberty Island New York bay Idaho William Smith Flowergate

Admiral Sampson Stricken With Grip in Washington

Admiral W. T. Sampson, arrived from New York, is confined to his room with a slight grip. Physicians expect a quick recovery in a few days.

Admiral Sampson Washington W. T. Sampson New York

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