Dr Miles Nervine Promises Relief From Epilepsy Spasms
Advertisements claim Dr Miles Nervine cures St Vitus dance fits and spasms, citing testimonials from Edward Dream of North Manchester Indiana and Mrs Belle M Tindall of Hastings Nebraska. They describe dramatic improvement after multiple bottles and endorse pharmacist guarantees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Nervine
St. Vitus
Kedward
Manchester
Indiana
Harry
Belle M. Tindall
Hastings
Neb
Notice on Conewago Alley damages report in McSherrytown
Court records filed January 27, 1908 in McSherrytown detail a report by viewers on damages and benefits from opening Conewago Alley behind Church Street. It lists named landowners including Joseph Krepps and F. X. Little with damages totaling 7500 and benefits of 1000, with court confirmation due in 30 days unless exceptions are filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norick
Conewago Alley
McSherryetown
Paralel
Church Street
Sisters of St. Joseph
H. J. Roth
Joseph Krepps
Il J Roth
John Eltz
John Keefer
John A. Kline
Adam Leonard
Frank Krichteo
Joseph Fink
John L. Daugherty
Joseph Keefer
F. X. Little
Annie Leonard
Sebastian Weaver
Isabelle Noel
C. J. Delone
Lewis Krichten
Jennie
Mary Golden
Ignatius Lawrence
Pius Neiderer
Joannaph Overbaugh
Paul Overbaugh
Public Sale of Farm Property Near Hunters Town 1908
Auction announces public sale of personal property from Felty farm near Hunters Town to Gettysburg. Listing includes 13 horses and mules, cattle, hogs, chickens, wagons, farm implements, plows, planters, mowers, and other equipment with sale to start at 10 o'clock and terms to be announced by the auctioneers Ablla Zinn G R Thompson and W A Tete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hunterstown
Gettysburg
Forme
Latter Place
Felty Farm
Pains
Rubrican
Garbaid
Risip
Berkshire
Dayton
Crown
la Ench & Ldrumgold
Lla York & Eunua
McCormick
Keystone Corn Planter i
Syracuse
Steuer
Grant Fan
O'Cock & M
Bary
Mks
Ablla Zinn
G.R Thompson
W. A. Tete
H. G. Deatrick
Death of Ida Rambo in York after refusing medicine
Mrs Ida Rambo a Christian Science Church member in York dies from pneumonia after rejecting physician prescribed treatment, citing faith healing. Also includes an ad touting Bucklen's Arnica Salve for various injuries with a claim of quick cure and a drugstore endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Rambo
York
Christian Science Church
Printing at Irgm office seals Satis faction guarantee
OB PRINTING of every description executed at the Irgm office Satis faction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irgm
Adams County Finances 1907 Statement Reveals Debt and Expenses
The 1907 Adams County financial statement shows a total debt of 69000 with 11771.82 in outstanding taxes and total tax levies of 49363.55. Cash on hand stands at 1639.03. Major expenses include Almshouse 12800.00, Assessors and registers 3927.78, Court expenses 4100.96, Boarding prisoners 2051.76, Public buildings 17411.23, and Bridges repairs 4201.45. Treasurer's commissions 2242.59.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams County
Biglerville Plans Nine Private Homes and Factory Expansions
Biglerville notes growth with nine private residences on Last York street each on a 60 foot lot. The Sawyer Sash and Door and Klinefelger Co op erage will add to factories. April 1 starts large J H Seasely store burnish. Also new burglar alarm tested next Saturday with a two mile audible range. Miss Fannie Grace Ditenhafer dies at 20. Funeral Friday from her home. burial at New Oxford cemetery. Dr and Mrs Swartz visited Johnstown recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biglerville
York Street
Sawyer Sash and Door
Klinefelter Cooperage Co
J. H. Seasely
Melvin Deardorff
Herman Myers
N. E. Roth
Biglerville Bank
Fannie Grace Ditenhafer
Berlin Avenue
Mollie Ditenhafer
Fannie
Finnie
First Lutheran Church
Epworth
Vertie
Mary
George
New Oxford
Lutheran Church
G. N. Lauffer
Kaiser Myers Nuptial Mass Ties Granite Hill and Bonneauville
John Kaiser son of Edward and Mrs Kaiser from near Granite Hill wed Mary Myers daughter of Clayton and Mrs Myers of Bonneauville in a Nuptial Mass at Bonneaville Tuesday morning officiated by Rev Fr Burhart. The couple plan to farm the groom’s parents’ property in spring. Charles E Rabenstine of Hanover and Della S Krumrine of Midway married at the bride’s home Sunday afternoon by Rev Forscht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kaiser
Edward Kaiser
Granite Hill
Mary Myers
Clayton Myers
Bonneauville
Bonneaville
Burhart
Charles E. Rabenstine
Hanover
Della S. Krumrine
Midway
Forscht
Hanover couple wed as Rev Roth presides
William Redding and Miss Bertha F. Sullivan of Hanover were married Sunday evening by Reverend Roth in a ceremony conducted in their hometown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Redding
Bertha F. Sullivan
Hanover
Roth
Council Proceedings February 4 Present at meeting
City officials including President Sheely and Mr Schnell met to review street lamp needs at N Water and W Golden Lane with the lamps deemed unnecessary now. Tax collector Keeny requested exoneration of 11.22 and it was granted. Bills totaling 980.521 were approved for Water 944.92 Borough 35.60. seven water bonds redeemed and January bond interest noted. Meeting adjourned to February 25 to present all borough bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. Schnell
Sheely
McGaughy
Feiser
Schnell
N. Water Street
W. Golden Lane
F. Keeny
T E. Bower
Sec’y
Altoona Grocer Plunkard Breaks Left Ankle in Sunday Mishap
J. W. Plunkard, a local Altoona grocer, stepped from his delivery sled Sunday and broke his left ankle. The man already has a long record of accidents including car strikes, dog bites, horse kicks, and a history of dramatic falls and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Plunkard
Altoona
Plunkard
Hoynees
Doctor Clare of Abbottstown Faces Surgery This Week
The condition of Dr. R. H. Clare of Abbottstown, ill for months, has grown more serious and he will be moved to a city hospital this week for an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Clare
Abbottetown
Farmer finds needle secreted in leg after 29 years
A.C Gorsuch of Carrot County summoned Dr L.A. Wright to examine a burning leg. On pressure a needle point surfaced and was removed after remaining in the body 29 years. Gorsuch is 31 and his mother recalls swallowing a cambric needle at age two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C Gorsuch
Gamber
Carrot County
L.A. Wright
Mr. Gorsuch
Deadly oil stove blast kills woman in Philadelphia home
In Philadelphia on February 10 a stove explosion at Walter Clifford’s home during a family gathering scalded Mrs. Jennie Thomas to death. Mrs. Clifford and two Clifford men suffered severe burns and were hospitalized along with others burned about the face neck and arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Walter Clifford
Jennie Thomas
Fatal Card Game Fight Ends in Tragedy in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on February 8 a dispute over a card game in a boarding house led to Alfonso Cifelli being shot dead Joseph Eteunia was wounded and Mary Eteunia severely stabbed. Pasquale Grasso is accused of the shooting and fled the scene. Witnesses say Grasso shot Cifelli after a claim of unpaid $28. Eternia aided Cifelli and was wounded, while a woman attacked Mary Eternia.
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Philadelphia
Alfonso Cifelli
Joseph Eteunia
Mary Eteunia
Pasquale Grasso
Grasso
Cifelli
Eternia
Mary Eternia
Tragedy at Elkton as girl shot by sister with pistol
In Elkton Maryland on February 10 Katherine Fursico four years old found their father Antonio Fursico’s revolver in a trunk upstairs and carried it downstairs. She playfully pressed it to her ten year old sister Evelyn’s back and it fired the bullet pierced the girl’s body. Evelyn was taken to a hospital in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elkton
Katherine Fursico
Antonio Fursico
Evelyn
Train Saved From Destruction In Yatesville
A fast passenger train on the Wilkes-Barre & Eastern railroad was saved from disaster at Yatesville by an unknown foreign miner who flagged the train. A long section of track had disappeared in a mine cave in. All traffic on the branch is stopped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre & Eastern
Yatesville
Four Scalded On Warship Off Sausalito
Vallejo February 11. Boiler tubes on the cruiser St Louis blew out while off Sausalito. E E Scott coal passer F Thompson water tender E W Baker fireman first class and D Lewis fireman first class were horribly scalded with steam. Injured believed to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vallejo
Cal
St. Louis
Sausalito
E. E. Scott
F. Thompson
E. W. Baker
D. Lewis
Nervous witness upsets Harrisburg capitol trial session
At a tense Capitol conspiracy trial in Morrisburg Pennsylvania, attorney for the defense clashed with a witness over a letter tied to Huston and Carson contentions. The witness offered to reveal why he was indicted, but the judge ruled the material not relevant to the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrisburg
P. F. Rothermel
Stanford B. Lewis
Joseph M. Huston
State Capitol
Sanderson
Snyder, Mathues and Shumaker
Rothermel
Lewis
Huston
Carson
Kunkel
Pennypacker
Snyder
Harrisburg
Capitol
Commonwealth
T. Larry Eyre
Philadelphia
Berry
Haa Huston
Black Hand School Taught Murder Methods In Pittsburg Raid
Antonio Folino and seven other Italians tied to the Black Hand are jailed after a Bewickley Heights raid. Letters and literature found in their home were translated, police say the group ran a school to train youths in extortion and murder techniques amid attempts to blackmail a son of the late Senator Quay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hand
Pittsburg
Antonio Folino
Black Hand Society
Senator Quay
Bewickley Heights
Extor
Starving Family Tragedy Uncovered in Pittsburg
Deputy coroners reveal a father mother and eight children living in extreme famine conditions. The 11 year old son died of starvation while the family, including younger siblings, frantically consumed bread. Henry W. Ochse and a physician tried to help, but access to the house was blocked. Charitable women are assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Henry W. Ochse
Etna
Matt Radmantz
Ochse
Radmantz
Week's News Condensed February 5 to 11
A compact digest notes deaths of Hon. George D. Wise in Richmond and Edward Harriman’s daughter Carrol undergoing surgery, severe injuries from streetcar crash in Homestead, Ontario powder works explosion in Tweed, and multiple fires, drownings, lynching, and robberies across the United States. Reports include charters approved for Hershey Chocolate and sentences for George Hastings, plus various accidents and political probes from February 5 to 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George D. Wise
Congress
Virginia
Richmond
Pittsburg, Virginia & Charleston
Homestead
Ontario Powder Works
Tweed
Ont
Thomas Yeast
Preston
Minn
Ballaton
N. Y
Carrol Harriman
Edward H. Harriman
New York
John Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
David Potts
Birmingham
Ala
Burns Knocks Out English Champion Palmer in Four Rounds
Tommy Burns, the American heavyweight, defeated Jack Palmer of New Castle in London in four rounds. Palmer was dominated from the start, knocked to the canvas in every round, and finished unable to rise after the final knockdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Burns
London
Jack Palmer
New Castle
Palmer
Burns
Why Army Life Is Unpopular
Washington reports officers and enlisted men answered Secretary Tafts invitation to explain discontent in the army. Replies cite long practice marches, compulsory gymnasium exercises, poor rations and reduced extras. The War Department has begun remedies including increased rations and a proposal to Congress to create a service corps for nonmilitary tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Taft
Congress
Suffering Papas Farm Protective Club Formed in Warsaw
The Suffering Papas Farm Protective Club of Warsaw Indiana organized with fifty seven members. Its aims include reforming domestic habits such as no pacing with a crying infant, no helping in the kitchen during daughters parties, smoking allowed in the house, strict treatment of daughters beaux, and limiting gossip. W F Marsh named master suffering papa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suffering Papas Farm Protective Club
Warsaw
Ind
Market Prices Reported for Wheat Corn Oats Butter Eggs
Closing prices show firmer wheat and corn with mixed results in oats and butter. Quotations include Baltimore wheat at 98¾ cents for No 2, corn around 60 to 66 cents, oats 64 to 66 cents, butter 33 to 38 cents, eggs steady around 21 to 24 cents for regional varieties in Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betewerwe
Baltimore
Maryland
Becnuyivants
Taneyaryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Southern
Live Stock Markets Pittsburg Cattle Higher and Hogs Lower
Cattle show gains with choice at around 6.60 and prime cattle near 6.40. Sheep trend strong with prime wethers around 6.56 and lambs near 6. . Hog prices ease with heavies and mediums around 4.60, pigs 4.60, royals 3.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Union Stock Yards
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Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
J.P. Kropps
Frank K Kriehten
A. Leonard
John Eline
John Eitz
W. A. Taughinbaugh
Trouste
California
Bucklen
Charles Walters
Alleghany
Waiters
Auvken
Adams County Finances
H. W. Swartz
Philadelphia Street
Johnstown
Council Proceedings
Folino
Raffele Peluso
Sewickley
Sacro Coricalo Society
Erle
Gustav Walstedt
Chicago
Jack Long
John Sapp
Gainesville
Fla
Stuart
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hershey
George Hastings
Northern Pacific
Butte
Mont
Engineer Clow
Harriet Field
Orange
Mass
Allegheny Valley Railroad
Kittanning
Samuel Salliday
West Virginia Senate
David Wenger
Amsterdam
Frank Lane
Corry
Confedeate Veterans
Waco
Tex
First National Bank
Brooklyn
Jorain
National Tube Company
Cleveland
Frank Harris
Boston
Henry Thaxton
W. E. Hunatucker
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