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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

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Fresh and cured meats at bottom prices now on hand

Local butcher advertises full line of fresh and cured meats available at consistently low prices. Shop emphasizes a steady stock and affordable options for daily needs and special meals.

Court Items in Adams County Picks Up April Trial List

Com. va Wm A Higham was found no true bill after Judge Swope disqualified over Gettysburg Water Co. ties. Civil trial list shows nine cases of which five settled. Notable rulings include verdicts not guilty for Paul M Starner and Clarence Yenser, harsh sentencing for Leo Carr, a six month jail term for Jacob Moore, and clemency actions for Clarence Heagey. John Seasely appointed Biglerville burgess. several continuances and forfeitures noted.

Wm. A. Higham Robert Caldwell Swope Gettysburg Water Company Cane Clinton Mehring Alex H. Robert Accompan Gettysburg Department Store John C. Bream Agaumnpsit Harry M. Golden John B. Ferry Louisa Ferry Asanm Pest Harry Levy Benderaville Samuel Waldman, Inc American Surety Co New York Incorporation Wible Edward Cullison Irvin W. Fair Anna R. Dixon Penn Wm. R. Dixon Carlisle Com Paul M. Starner Lillian Andrew McKnightstown Station Old Town Green Springs Starner Peter Stoner Flora Shultz Gettysburg Clarence Yenser Barney McCabe Bittinger Gelf McCabe Yenser Leo Carr Glen Mille Jacob Moore Clarence Heagey Heagey Claude Groft Charles Groft McSherrystown Nellie Crows John Glam Murray Null Adams County Mark Forney David Reese Paul Shultz John

Borough Proceedings Reflect Street Work and Light Plans

Regular session notes from February 2, 1914 document discussions on water drainage from E M Neely to A P Wagner, street grading on Hanover Street, clearing obstructions on Hanover and alley openings behind Webler Wolf and Sheely properties, and a new public building site inquiry. Also approved are a street lamp placement on Philadelphia Street and an ordinance on digging drama. Reports on finances and a flood of local incidents follow in the broader column.

Lavingston Kepner Keeny Noel Miller Diehl Burgess Hummer J. E. C Miller, Jr E. M. Neely A. P. Wagner F. M. Miller N. Peters Street W. A Diehl Geiselman Hanover Street Raffensperger Ercholtz C. Webler S. Wolf W. F Sheely N. Lingg Pleasant Bt Poplar St Wistead W. A. Diehl J. E. C Miller WW. A. Diehl J. A. Noel Philadelphia J. A. Geezey F. Keeny F. ¥. Miller J. E. Kepner W. A. Dick

Marriage Licenses and Crimes Reported in Mount Joy Area

Marriage licenses filed by Clerk of Court include Hawn C Appler of Mt Joy township and Myrtle B Snyder of Mt Pleasant township, John W Grove of Gettysburg and Beulah E Sherman of Mt Joy township. Miss Mary Bierman, 22, missing since Wednesday night, recounted being struck on the head and left unconscious while crossing a bridge near Bethlehem, with no description of her attacker. In Watts township an Atlantic Refining driver and two of Albert Hammaker’s children were killed or injured when a wagon rolled after skidding on icy ground. one horse also died in the crash.

E. Gook Newport Atlantic Refining Company Albert Hammaker Cook Llinger Hawn C. Appler Mt. Joy Township Mies Myrtle B. Snyder Mt. Pleasant Township John W. Grove Gettysburg Mies Beulah E. Sherman Mount Joy Township Mary Bierman Bethlehem Main Street Lehigh River St. Luke's Hospital Miss Bierman C. EB. Cook Watts Township Mr. Cook

Man Known as Girl Slayer Hanged in Williamsport

John Erbel a former Syracuse steel mill boss was executed in Lycoming county prison Williamsport for murdering Grace Stidfole a twenty year old woman of the underworld. He said liquor made him irrtoneable before his death and that Monor led him to crime after she refused to quit her life. The girl lingered four months after the Nov 8 1912 shooting.

Chambersburg Floyd Keller Zelda Keller Gerhold Reuben Ricker Keller John Gerhold Tsaac Heckman Agate Gerbold Heckman John Erbel Syracuse N. Y Lycoming County Williamsport Grace Stidfole Erbe Mqnor

Suffrage Wins in Jersey Assembly Passes Woman Vote Resolution

The New Jersey House approved a constitutional amendment extending suffrage to women by a 49 to 4 vote. Opponents were J. J. Griffin and Leonard of Union, Nutting and Quigley of Essex. The measure moves to the Senate and would require re passage by the next legislature before a public vote.

Assembly Paseos New Jersey House

Train Accident Decapitates Man in Yard

James Sherman aged 42 from Mahanoy City fell from a freight train in the Philadelphia and Reading railroad yard at Tamanua Pa. and was decapitated by the wheels.

Philadelphia & Reading Tamanua James Sherman Mahanoy City

Boy Found In Store Shot By Merchant In Dupont Pa

In Dupont near Wilkes Barre Pa a store robbery ends with merchant Friend firing on two burglars. Thomas Chowanis seventeen? fifteen? shot and hospitalized in critical condition with chest and spine wounds. John Rudy eighteen held at pistol point. Rudy allegedly confessed to multiple thefts including Friend’s store looting.

Thomas Chowanis John Rudy Harry, Friend Dupont Wilkes-Barre Chowanis Friend Chovanis Rudy Kudy

Bequest to Phillips Academy Named in New Will

In Andover Massachusetts a will of Melville Cox Day an alumnus of Phillips Academy who died December 29 in Florence Italy leaves three hundred thousand dollars to Phillips Academy for general school use unrestricted The bequest aims to support the school without restrictions Killed as He Kloses Baby Reverend G J Tidwell pastor of a Baptist church was killed at his East Macon Georgia home when a pistol dropped from his pocket exploded as he bent to kiss his two year old baby The minister carried the pistol to keep children from handling it.

I Wethts Raffensberger Fairbanke Lock Haven Chinton County Joseph Diehl Jacob Crider Diehl Crider Charles Bittner Bittner Hart James A Beaver Pennsylvania Bellefonte Penonsylvania John Krebs New Freedom York County Bilow Chief Boyd Automobile Division Phillips-Andover Andover Mass Phillips-Andover Academy Melville Cox Day Florence Italy G. J. Tidwell Macon

General markets Philadelphia flour and grain report

Market notes show flour quiet at 3.75 per barrel with 350 toll rates. No. 2 red and yellow oats steady or lower. oats 44 to 46 cents per bushel for lower grades. Poultry steady with hens around 18 to 19 cents, old roosters 11 to 12 cents, turkeys 16 to 18 cents. Dressed poultry firm with choice fowls and roosters at 13 cents, fancy creamery butter steady. eggs around 36 cents for nearby and southwest markets.

Philadelphia City

Enon Roe Prices in Chicago Market Report

A brief market note shows weak wholesale demand in Chicago with bulk sales around 8.80 to 8.35 per unit. Trade descriptions reference Ben Us 5 1 and Saceean as cursory identifiers in the region.

Enon Roe Chicag Fc Ifito A. Et Ben Us Saceean

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