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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1908
Page
1
New Oxford notices advertise Thursday publication and ad rates. The column reports numerous local deaths, accidents, a railway disaster toll, a child burned, a woman’s suicide attempt, a boxing of ship crew, a runaway crash, and a Carlisle farmer’s return after disappearance. It also notes a tornado’s destruction across Nebraska Kansas and a summer job opportunity for teachers.
Leroy Berkebile, 16, faces trial in Somerset for allegedly shooting Grant Moon, 16, after a quarrel over a girl. Emma Jane Flory, 42, of Dallastown, was found dead in bed with six children surviving. A Wrightsville farm mule team perished after a train strike, and a Stoverstown boy started his father's barn fire accidentally, destroying the barn and livestock. losses partly insured.
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