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Newspaper

New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1905

Page

6

The American Girl and Women’s Health Cure Offer

The piece extols the American girl as healthy and lively and notes Mrs Langtry’s view on American women. It cites Dr Pierce of Buffalo recommending outdoor exercises for women and links many ailments to female organs. It claims 98 percent cure rates and offers $500 for uncured cases of leucorrhea weakness prolapsus or falling of the womb with a fair trial of Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription.

Langtry Pierce Buffalo N. Y

Local residents attend events and visits around town

Miss Mary G. Emmert attends Ep worth League Convention as delegate from town. Numerous visits include Miss Catharine E. Firehart in town, Ruth Weikert from Two Taverns, and Frank Lippincott arriving to work at Emmett shoe factory. Residents travel to Baltimore and Harrisburg, with graduates from Frederick and Gettysburg colleges.

Mary G. Emmert Chambersburg Catharine E. Firehart Baltimore W. Tf. Emmert Center Square Ruth Weikert Wm. Harman West Ligh Street Frank Lippincott Burlington N. J Emmett Edward Reininger Columbia Solomon Brown Carlisle Street Louisa Cook Ellis Sparrows Point Chas. W. Cook Chas. Hagerman Pauline York Mable Sheetz J. L. Sheetz N. Lingg Mary Lingg Near Town Harrisburg G. N. Roth Carpenter Pitt St Katie Estella Thompson Mt. Vernon N. Y J. C. Thompson Stella Gross

New Oxford Flouring Mills Opens Under Hartman & Ream

New Oxford Flouring Mills, formerly Eichelberger's, announces immediate operation with modern machinery. It offers Banner Roller Flour, high cash prices for grain, custom chopping, and mill feed, with free town delivery and grocery store availability. Hartman & Ream solicit public patronage.

New Oxford Flouring Mills Eichelberger’s Hartman & Ream

Oxford Township School District Financial Summary 1905

For year ending June 2 1905 the district shows a box rate percent mill on the dollar valuation for school purposes receipts and a balance in treasury of 329 dollars 16 cents. The account has been audited and certified by the district auditors.

Oxford Township Treasury

Cure for Dyspepsia Boosted by Stomach Tablets

Mrs Lindsay of Fort William Ontario credits Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets with curing years of dyspepsia and stomach pain. The York Dispatch notes Augustus Lenhart of Dover claims a champion hen with 17 chicks hatched from 15 eggs. Dr King’s New Life Pills are promoted as a safe remedy for bowel and stomach issues, available at Randolph Weber drug store.

Lindsay Fort William Ontario Canada Chamberlain Randolph Webler York Augustus Lenhart Dover Bue Dr. King New Life Randolph Weh- Jura

Weddings At Gettysburg And Nearby Homes

In Gettysburg and surrounding townships, multiple nuptials were held. Mrs Alice Serepta Noel wed J Edgar Keefer in a gettysburg parlor ceremony led by Rev Dr Billheimer. John I Rose wed Miss Wollebaugh of Tyrone township. Margaret Elizabeth Bigham wed Samuel Knox at her parents home with Rev Knox assisting. Eugene Devine wed Elizabeth Livelsperger in a nuptial Mass at Conewago Chapel conducted by Rev Father Halftermeyer.

J. B. Shellaman Gettysburg Alice Serepta Noel John Hartlaub J. Edgar Keefer Baltimore Billheimer The Theological Seminary John I. Rose Miss Wollebaugh Tyrone Township J. L. 1141 Samuel Thomas Knox Altoona Margaret Mlizabeth Bigham Greenmont H. P. Bigham Wim. Knox Pittsburg Dalzell Eugene Devine James Devine Elizabeth Livelsperger James Livelsperger Ldge

Borough Notice on Shade Trees and Fireworks Prohibition

Notice orders all property owners within the borough to trim shade trees as per ordinance by July 1 and bans merchants from selling cannon crackers toy pistols or any other fireworks contrary to law by order of Town Counotin Burgess Jno N Huul

Counotin Jno N. Huul Burgess

Runaway York Girl Flora Amsbaugh Found in Idaville

Flora Amsbaugh, seventeen, daughter of J. J. Amsbaugh of York, located in Idaville Adams County at John T. Sterner’s home after leaving for Decoration Day with Sterner whom her father says he did not approve. Sterner, a traveling salesman for Troup Brothers, had proposed marriage. Flora reportedly stayed with him as authorities assist in her return.

Flora Amsbaugh J. J. Amsbaugh East Prospect Street York Idaville Adams County John T. Sterner Maryland Sterner Cumberland County

Local notes from McSherrystown and area

A roundup of injuries births marriages illnesses and local events. Mrs Edgar Smith recovering after a stair tumble. Jenny Rang Jr bruised after a ladder fall. a family dog shot after going mad. Samuel Stonesifer relocated to Valley View hotel. Samuel Hill suffers stroke and illness. Calvin Young and Minnie Weaver announce marriage. St Josephs Academy June 22 commencement. Richard Rudders cuts thumb severely. John 2 Groft infant dies of pneumonia. Mrs Simon Barnes returns home after successful operation. Mrs Catharine Bucher paralyzed by stroke and unconscious.

Jenny Rang, Jr A. C. Rice Clarence Roy Smith Charles Groit Samuel Stonesifer Sotel Columbus Valley View Hotel Hendrix Station Samuel Hill Calvin Young OC. Young Main Street Minnie Weaver George Weaver South Street St. Joseph’s Academy Richard Rudders North Street John 2 Charles Groft Simon Barnes Union Protestant Infirmary Baltimore J. A. Melsheimer Catharine Bucher

Manufacturers Bank Idea Circulates in Hanover

A movement grows to establish a manufacturers bank in Hanover with a capital of 200000 dollars. Local manufacturing leaders have been approached and the project shows fair prospects for organizing a new banking institution.

Hanover Nore

Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised for Sore Cures

An item highlights Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as highly effective for cuts burns ulcers fever sores and sores. Reader DD. IL. Gregory of Hope Texas reports a lad’s sore cured quickly and a note on sore eyes. Available for 25 cents at Webler’s drug store.

O. K Gregory Hope Tex Webler’s

Death of A S Feiser funeral set for Friday

A S Feiser a longtime undertaker and furniture dealer died Tuesday June 13 at his Philadelphia Street home after six months of illness. He was 60 years old with a widow two sons and four daughters at home and leaves two brothers and two sisters. The funeral will be Friday at 10 30 AM at the Lutheran Church with interment at New Oxford Cemetery. Camp 22 P C S A and the Funeral Benefit Association will attend.

A. S. Feiser Philadelphia Street Peter ¥Eiser Neis Augustus M. D. Feiser Franklin Grove T. E. Bower Lutheran Church New Oxford Geo. N. Lauffer Camp 22 Feiser Funeral Benefit Association

Marriage Licenses Read Off In Local Notices

George Henry Long and Mary I Sherman of Huntington Two. George L Slann and Lucy Harner of Littlestown Pa. Wim C Metheny and Lydia G Atkinson of Preston Co West Virginia. John H Deardorff and Annie Slusser of Mennallen Two. Adam C Devilleis and Missouri SL Blaxton of Germany Two. Eugene Devine and Elizabeth Liver sperger of Edge Grove.

George Henry Long Mary I Sherman Tuntington George L. Slann Mr. Joy Lucy Harner Littlestown Wim. C. Metheny Lydia G. Atkinson Preston Co West Virginia John H. Deardorff Annie Slusser Mennallen Adam C. Devilleis Missouri Blaxton Germany Eugene Devine Elizabeth Liversperger Edge Grove

East Berlin Couple Endures Illness and Frailty

Dr Joseph A Wolf of East Berlin who was sick with pneumonia months ago now suffers dropsy and cannot lie in bed but sits on a chair day and night His wife Mrs Wolf who fell last winter is now able to move only with crutches

Joseph A. Wolf East Berlin

Farm barn destroyed by fire in Liberty township

A barn on the farm of Annan Horner tenanted by J P Martin in Liberty township was burned on Friday evening. The fire is believed to have started from a spark from a traction engine. Building insured with Adams County company. The tenant’s loss is listed at 500 with no insurance.

Annan Horner J. P. Martin Liberty Township Adams Co. Company

New Oxford School Board Elects Officers and Raises Salaries

The New Oxford School Board, meeting Tuesday evening, elected Z. TH. Cashman president, Jas Barnitz secretary, and W. H. Emmett treasurer. Three teachers from last year were re elected, salaries up five dollars monthly for an eight month term starting the first Monday in September. Tax rate fixed at three mills.

New Oxford School Board Z. TH. Cashman Jas W. Barnitz Sec’y W. H. Emmett Treas

June brings roses and marriages and later divorces

About 40 chickens were stolen from the premises of Mr. W. H. Kling at Diehl's mill near town on Friday night. The Citizens Band will travel to East Berlin to play at a festival Saturday evening. James Sauble raised the frame for a large new bank barn on his farm near Storin's store this week.

W. H. Kling Diehl’s Mill East Berlin James Sauble Storin

Electric Bitters Restores Kidney Health for Cuesakee Man

C Collier of Cuesakee Ia says Electric Bitters cured his severe kidney disease and backache after he could not sit on a chair. He credits the tonic with restoring health and endorses it for kidney liver and stomach weakness. Sold by Randolph Weller druggist at 50 cents.

Randolph Weller

Irem Office Publicity On Print Run

OB PRINTING of every description C4 executed at the Irem office. Sat isfaction guaranteed.

Irem

News of the week in review July 7 1906 highlights

Navy engineer James W King dies in Philadelphia at 85. Dr Samuel G Dixon named state health commissioner. Taylor body found in New York Harbor after Wilmington disappearance. Boiler cap explosion kills three at Cleveland steel plant. Cassatt resigns from Equitable board. Wire tapping swindle claims $7000 from Chicago junk dealer M Cohen. Bryan awarded Doctor of Laws at Nebraska Wesleyan. Donations to Colorado College endowment by Palmer and Carnegie. London death of Civil War veteran Colonel Cheseborough. Secretary Shaw addresses Florida Georgia bankers at Atlantic Beach. Lynchburg invites Roosevelt to interstate fair. Allentown Spinning plant strike over wages. Army Nurses' Assoc leader Mrs Jane Worrall dies. Sulivan mine gas explosion fatal for three. Castro inaugurated president of Venezuela. St Paul clerk Arthur L Gibbons imprisoned for two years. Panama yellow fever death of Frank O Leary in New York quarantine hospital. PRR donates $10,000 to Harrisburg hospital. Congressman Senney dies in Ohio. Mrs C Lewis dies on Atlantic City pier. Tufts to honor Kogoro Takahira with LL D. Dewey dry dock christened at Sparrows Point. Woman's Union Label League adjourns to 1907. Runaway wagon kills Varick Love. Snow slide kills Wesley Hanlon and John Smith in Colorado. Charleston cruiser trial set for June 28. Aeronaut William Hayden badly injured. Venezuelan commander Matos arrives in New York. Iroquois Iron furnace blast kills one, injures two.

James W. King United Sates Navy Philadelphia Pennypacker Samuel G. Dixon Ardmore Daniel M. Taylor Wilmington Del New York American Steel Company Cleveland O. A. J. Cassatt Pennsylvania Railroad Company Equitable Life Assurance Society M. Cohen St. Louis Chicago Nebraska Wesleyan University William J. Bryan William J. Palmer Andrew J. Carnegie Colorado College Colorado Springs William H. Cheseborough London Shaw Florida Georgia Atlantic Beach Fla Lynchburg Roosevelt Allentown Jane M. Worrall Army Nurses’ Association Cambridge Mass Sullivan Ind Castro Venezuela Caracas Arthur L. Gibbons St. Paul Minn Frank O’leary Panama Harrisburg Hospital George S. Senney Tiffin C. Lewis Chevy Chase Atlantic City N. J Tufts College Medford Kogoro Takahira Philippines Sparrows Point Dewey Miss Endicott Woman’s International Union Label League Millville South Bethiehem Varrick Love Wesley Hanlon John Smith Silverton Col Charleston Newport News Company William Hayden Waterbury Conn M. A. Matos Curacoa Iroquois Iron Company

Judge Stewart Appointed to Pennsylvania Supreme Court

Governor Pennypacker appoints Judge John Stewart of Chambersburg to fill the vacancy caused by Justice John Dean’s death in Hollidaysburg. Stewart serves until the first Monday of January and, if elected in November, will receive a full 21 year commission. He is expected to be nominated by the Republican state committee.

Justice Dean Pennsylvania Supreme Court Harrisburg Pennypacker John Stewart Chambersburg State Supreme Court John Dean Hollidaysburg Stewart Statae

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NEW Oxford Flouring Mills V. A. Lawrence Lawrence G.h.lawrence John Kk Harry Slagle Owen McSherrystown Edgar Smith
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