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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1908
Page
3
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A string of mishaps and crimes from Pittston to Lancaster includes suicides, farm losses, fatal accidents, and a duel. Notable events: Amos Cooper plans 52 acres of tobacco. Miss Mattie Brubaker suffers bull injury and lockjaw. Oliver Algard killed after stepping from a trolley. a 3 year old saved from a fall. J A Heany to start rubber lab. farmers lose thousands to United Butter and Egg Co swindle. multiple deaths from fires, drownings, trains, and a suicide pact amid engagements.
Preparations are complete for the York Y M C A Camp York Juniors outing at Dicks Dam from July 15 to 29. Ray F. Zaner outlines duties for campers while Maurice Gardner runs a new in-camp post office and a bank for funds. Fitz James Evane oversees the camp store and visitors’ day features the four act melodrama The Outlaws by Zaner on July 23.
W. C. Johns of Hanover, a W. M. freight brakeman, narrowly escaped death Monday night after falling from the top of a car at 40 miles per hour near Porter's. He suffered deep cuts and bruises, was unconscious briefly, and walked to Porter's station before the train resumed to Hanover where a physician treated him.
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