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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
4
Judge Bittinger ruled that William O. Thompson former York County Treasurer and his bondsmen must repay 59362.61 to the County Treasury for 1901 shortages. Of the total 47024.60 reflects unaccounted funds and 11348.01 represents interest.
Miss Nannah Reily sells the Church street frame dwelling to Mrs. Daniel Small. Mrs. Small’s Main street residence is sold to Isogene Little of Midway with possession expected April 1. Harry Mummert falls from barn stairs and breaks the left leg above the ankle. Infant Curtis Vincent, son of Pius and Mary Slagle, dies at age 1 year 21 days from convulsions. body interred at new St. Mary’s Cemetery. Pauline Smith suffers two weeks of stomach trouble. Barber Clarence G. Smith buys from Hannah Reily the brick dwelling he has occupied.
I. W. Harper whiskey claims to strengthen the body and resist cold and disease better than a doctor. Sold by Q T. Hens in a local storefront.
Rev Hicks predicts the first April week will see a storm period from the 2d to the 7th centered on the 4th with falling barometer in western areas. By the 3rd warmer air moves eastward behind clouds. by the 4th cloudiness and rain turn to severe squalls, thunder gusts and hail with possible snow squalls and stiff boreal winds.
A York city resident, Maria Bentzell, 75, died in her sleep likely from heart disease, as a large stock of ladies jackets arrived at Wrnrz Bros. & Frey in Hanover. York almshouse and jail are crowded with 211 inmates. April criminal court still four weeks away. For rent: dwelling house and store in New Chester. Samuel Brubaker & Co. sue L M Alleman Hardware for 408.85. William Frost injured on G and H railroad. Alleman warehouse to be rebuilt brick and fireproof after recent fire.
Henry A. Wolf aged 73 died Sunday evening at his Mt Hully Springs home after a weeklong illness. Early Monday his wife aged 56 died of pneumonia. The couple left two children.
W M Sherman of Cushing Maine recalls three months of kidney inflammation and credits three bottles of Electric Bitters with a full recovery. The tonic is said to ease liver complaints dyspepsia blood disorders malaria and to restore weak or nervous health. Sold by Ed T Auker druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve touted as a scientific wonder with cures credited to its use. Mulford, lecturing for the Patrons of Husbandry, in Waynesboro PA, reports relief from a distressing case of piles. The product is said to heal burns, sores, boils, ulcers, cuts, wounds, chilblains and salt rheum. Priced at 25 cents at Ed T Auker’s drug store.
A Maryland man, Calvin Shroyer of Smithsburg near Myersville, reports his old hen has laid about two eggs daily since December 1, 1905. Last Sunday, in front of neighbors, the hen laid three eggs in under thirty minutes on her nest in the wood shed.
Kenneth McIver of Vanceboro Me credits a miraculous recovery to Dr King's New Discovery after three doctors gave him up due to severe throat inflammation lung congestion and imminent death The medicine is billed to cure worst coughs colds bronchitis tonsillitis weak lungs hoarseness and la grippe It is guaranteed at Ed T Auker's drug store with 60c and 100 price and a trial bottle free.
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