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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
9
By H J Smith terms one dollar per year in advance. If not paid within the year, subscription continues unless publisher discontinues after arrears. Failure to order discontinuance at expiration creates a new engagement. Advertisements at reasonable yearly rates. printing services offered for labels, cards, handbills, and posters.
At Lancaster on Thursday February 7 1908 the January term of court adjourned after all criminal business was disposed of by President Judge Swope and associates Trostle and Smith. The grand jury was discharged and civil suits will be taken up today. Numerous petitions and guardianships were reviewed. Several train breakers were sentenced to thirty days and costs. The grand jury returned true bills in multiple cases, some continued and others not true bills. A separate note reports a dog bite verdict of 187 dollars for mail carrier James McDevitt and mentions upcoming liquor debates in York County ahead of the April 11 primary election.
The Post Office Department orders publishers not to ship newspapers to subscribers in arrears beyond one month, affecting Ak publishers. We regret the need to enforce the rule and request all delinquent subscribers to remit their due amounts promptly.
State Health Department officials stress Judge Allison O. Smith's view that physicians and midwives must report births to local Registrars of Vital Statistics. Several Clearfield County physicians were indicted for failing to report births, challenging the law as unconstitutional for requiring duties without compensation.
Mrs Eva Uncapher of Grovertown Stark County says she was near death from a coughing illness and nearly bedbound until using Dr King’s New Discovery. She reports a complete cure after four one dollar bottles and praises the remedy as a safe healer of cold and throat issues. Trial bottle offered free by Ep T Aukrer Druggist.
For fifteen years a swarm inhabited Postmaster Win. Loose’s house in Clearspring. Ralph Bane and Bruce Knepper removed floorboards last night, recovering about 50 pounds of honey. Residents cut a bee from a sycamore tree on the Wm. Lantz farm, securing about 240 pounds of honey. The tree bee is said to have resided there for 25 years.
Police pursue a bold thief who snatched a big lighted lamp from Nicholas Blanche's parlor in Conshohocken Tuesday evening. The burglar exited with the blazing lamp still in hand, leaving the Jift unturned as he departed.
A. B. Kunkle general store at Mt Royal York county was gutted Wednesday night. A bucket brigade fought flames as town residents and nearby helpers worked to save remaining property. A prominent local manufacturer Wm A Fortwell of Lucama NC touts Electric Bitters claiming cure for Brights disease after limited use.
At the Irem office, the printing of every description proceeds with the Satis faction guaranteed. The move signals ongoing documentation and formalization of faction records amid internal discussions and potential public display.
Hyman Hoover, 48, of New Holland, York County, was struck on the head by a stone that fell sixty feet from a bank. His skull was fractured and doctors fear he may die. Also notes a sales promotion for The Philadelphia Press and Dr Gunn's Household Physician.
The announcement lists candidates for county posts including Sheriff Harry M. Keller from Franklin. Sheriff Frank M. Thomas from Straban. county recorder register candidate C. L. Bubb. and Register and Recorder hopeful Jacob A. Appler with N. B. Sprenkle urging reentry. Also notes J Andrew Kane as a County Commissioner candidate and Sponseller Mountpleasant.
A public sale on Monday February 10 1908 at Jesse Broadbeck's former Gable farm near Hampton offers 60000 feet oak boards plank and scantling 4000 feet of 2x4 3x4 4x4 from 8 to 16 feet 90 cords oak and hickory slab wood about 40 cords hickory 12 inches long 60 acres of uncut tops standing timber oak and hickory in lots 200 posts 40 cords of cord wood with no debris. Sale at 1 pm sharp credit three months for notes with approved security cash under $5 all lumber to remain until sale ends. Musselman agent Caldwell auction Miller clerk.
The ad touts Hart Shaffner and Marx Varsity Overcoats with a stylish, snapful look. It invites customers to try one on and notes the coat’s becoming style for most men, promising the pleasure of owning and wearing.
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