Veterans Reunite After Civil War Gap in Emigaville
Henry Thompson of Emigayille and Levi Flinchbaugh of York met for the first time since armies were mustered out, after living within three miles for over five decades, in Thompson’s home where Thompson’s son the Rev J W Thompson preaches at Trinity U E Church. The two York men reconnected after Sunday sermon.
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Henry ‘Thompson
Emigayille
Levi Flinch
Thaugh
York
Two Hundredth Regiment
Peno
Thompson
J. W. Thompson
Trinity U. E. Church
Flinchbaugh
Mr.Thompson
Flinethbaugh
Emigeville
Des Moines
Iowa
India
Chamberlain
Lehigh Canal
Bethlehem
A. B. Cotton
Purdue College
Cotton
Philip Knobloch
Knobloch
Sloan’s
Harrisburg
State Board of Education
Tise
Commonwealth
Millers Hill
Lancaster County
Kutztown
Shippensburg
Dr. King
Snow Hill
Atwood Jenkins
Grano
Levi Robinson
Alonzo
Jenkins
Coal bin trap holds Elkhart man six hours
Clarence Eddy of Godfrey and Son coal dealers was trapped knee deep in coal inside a 16 foot bin containing 200 tons. A crust of ice on top blocked the release, the roof collapsed, and a twelve by twelve foot hole was cut in the elevator siding to drop coal and relieve pressure. Eddy, rescued after six hours, was only cold.
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Elkhart
Jad
Clarence Eddy
Godfrey & Son
Biddy
Eddy
Walter Lehman
Boy Has Fourteen Grandparents In Family Oddity
Delphi Indiana reports Dean Overholser son of Mr and Mrs GU Overholser has fourteen grandparents due to multiple marriages. Blood relatives include Charles Overholser and George McManama. great grandparents also listed with remarriages creating four additional grandparents in total.
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Indiana
Delphi
Ind
Dean Overholser
GU. Overholser
Carroll County
Charles Overholser
George McManama
James Bridge
D. G. Overholser
William McManama
Isaac Wagoner
Rachel Richardson
Little Overhulser
Orpha Johnson
Bridge
Margaret Bridge
FIND 20 INDIAN SKELETONS IN OREGON CITY DIG
Workmen digging a basement near the Willamette River uncovered about twenty Indian skeletons in a single sunken area. Arrowheads found between bones suggest battle fatalities. A skull found early may belong to a chief, buried beneath a hard crust of baked clay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon City
Ore
Frank Busel
Busch
Egg of Pet Parrot Lays First Egg at Mission Inn
Opal the twenty year old white parrot at Riverside California’s Mission Inn finally lays an egg after extensive treatment by two veterinarians and Inn owner Frank A. Miler. Patrons witnessed the bird’s distress and eventual repose as hot compresses and pepper pill remedies were applied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Riverside
Cal
Mission Inn
Frank A. Miler
Ninetieth Birthday Shod Horse Keeps Vow
Farnell, Missouri resident Collins, a native of Ohio, turned ninety and in fulfillment of a vow he shod a horse at the local blacksmith shop. He began blacksmithing at nineteen and has followed the trade all his life, saying he would shoe a horse on his ninety first birthday if he lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farnell
Josian Collins
Mr. Collins
Ohio
Clock 110 Years Old In Helena Home
Helena resident Mrs. Clarissa Furgeson owns a clock she claims is 110 years old. It was first bought by Mrs. Tannison of Greenville Pennsylvania and stayed in the Tannison family for 62 years before Mrs. Furgeson purchased it in 1868. The clock has run for 48 years in her care and continues to keep accurate time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Pottagille
Geo. Erdman
Eastern
Penn
Ki. R. Vo
Erdman
John Arner
Leechburg
Lloyd
Arner
Helena
Clarissa Furgeson
Tannison
Greenville
Furgeson
Herbert A. Buss
Second National Bank of
Nazareth
Ohio and Kentucky Horses for Sale or Exchange
The undersigned will receive one car load of Ohio and Kentucky Horsesworkers and drivers for sale or exchange. Call to see them. Also carload of mules. Will also buy all kinds of Fat Horses and Mules suitable for the Southern markets. H. W. Paer, Hanover, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Kentucky
H. W. Paer
Hanover
Trade in Horses and Mules at Hanover Stables
May 8 at HE. Cheat Nut Street Hanover two carloads of Ohio and Kentucky horses by express and one carload of broke and green mules arriving for sale. Fine stock offered.
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Cheatnut Street
Hanover
Ohio
Kentucky
Express
Man Nearly Trapped In Hay Chute Freed After Desperate Effort
Dan iel Klingaman of Allentown endured hours wedged in a hay chute that had to be destroyed to release him. He was removed to a hospital in a distressed condition while authorities investigated the incident and his friends mourned the scare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Klingaman
Allentown
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Montgomery Electric Light & Power Co
Boy
Wow
Perens
Old Etand
Philadelphia
Ziegler Bros
New Oxford, Pa
Ohio & Kentucky
Weaver
Hanover Street
J. RB
Weaver & Bro
New Oxford
H, A, Smith
Hanover, Pa
Lincoln Highway
J. Herman
Bond
The
Oxford
Pitt St
W. M. Depot
Center Square
G. F. Grove
Item Office
Kansas
Nebraska
State Board of Control of Kansas
Kansas Penitentiary
Topeka
Pennsylvania State Brewers” Association
Wotton Volles
Wentz Bros. & Frey
Baltimore Street
Brown Surety
Bell
CG. E. Riley
Ilion
N. Y
Thomas Daryman
City Hotel
H. Murphy
Wellaburg
W. A. Fatler
Carlisle
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