Farmer Dies After Taking Rat Poison
Despondent over his health and his son Howard’s hospital stay for an operation near Windsor, George W. Smith a farmer, swallowed poison and died Wednesday. He is survived by six sons and daughters and his wife. Mrs. Smith fled to a nearby wood as he, while warding off his children, took the poison. Also noted: Prof and Mrs Norman Haar return to Maple Grove farm after winter teaching at Lily. Green peas appeared at Gettysburg curb market selling for 20¢ per quart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard
York
George W. Smith
Windsor
Norman Haar
Lily
Haar
Maple Grove
Gettysburg
Negro buggy thief jailed after Hanover chase
Chief Crabbs of Hanover hunted down John Penn after a farm theft near Red Hill and arrested him near Mt Holly Springs. Penn, jailed in Adams County, pleaded guilty and awaits sentence. Penn claimed he only borrowed the buggy and was captured after a short chase.
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Chief Crabbs
Hanover
Daniel Krug
Red Hill
Mt. Holly Springs
Adams County
John Penn
Squire Straley
New Oxford
Crabbs
Penn
Estate claims and debt settlement notice in Gettysburg
All persons indebted to the decedent are urged to pay promptly to Mrs Annie E Brown Admix at New Oxford Pennsylvania. Dr J L Williams Esq attorney for the estate located in Gettysburg Pennsylvania is handling the matter.
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David L. Miller
Oxford Township
Adams County
Penna
Annie E. Brown
New Oxford
J. L. Williams
Gettysburg
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