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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

12

Circus Man Crushed by Train at York Fair Grounds

Henry Russell laborer for the 101 Ranch Miller Brothers show was killed at York fair grounds when he was crushed between a fence and a moving circus train. Frank Wallace of Marland Oklahoma says Russell had an epilepsy attack as he fell from the train and was caught between the fence and cars.

Henry Russell Miller Brothers 101 Ranch York Fair Grounds Russell Frank Wallace Marland Okla

Jute Carpet Yarn Mill Being M brought to Hanover by Chamber

The Revonah Spinning Works begins conversion of a former General Gas Electric Co building for a new jute carpet yarn mill in Hanover. The Chamber of Commerce leads the project with remodeling already underway.

Revonah Spinning Works Hanover Chamber of Commerce General Gas Eclectric Co

Buttonwood Orchard Farms Tied To Sheriff Sale

The Buttonwood Orchard Farms Company, Adams county’s largest agricultural concern, was resold at a sheriff’s sale after an earlier order set aside. Five farms sold separately for 106 500, with Brandon farm to P A Miller and J L Williams for 30 000 and other parcels to buyers including Philip R. Bible Abe Megs Citizen Trust portions. The Citizens Trust Company holds a 100 000 mortgage and bought two farms to protect its interest. Sale by Sheriff Shearer netted about 640 in fees.

McPherson Buttonwood Orchard Farms’ Company Adams County Court House N. N. Gitt Hanover James Caldwell Brandon P. A. Miller J. L. Williams Henry Mears Philip R. Bible Elwin John P. Butt Abe Meg Citizens’ Trust Company Branch Buttonwood Concern Shearer

Roth elected chairman in Adams county race tally dispute

G Harry Roth defeated J Price Oyler by 11 votes for the Adams county Republican chairman post after a recount confirmed Roth's win despite ballot-tally discrepancies. Oyler serving a four-year term, Roth former Adams county prothonotary for eight years. A wild rabbit was found living on Allen I Myers farm near Spring Grove, cat-facilitated.

Latimore Township G. Harry Roth J. Price Oyler Mr. Oyler Roth Adams County Oyler Allen I. Myers Spring Grove

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