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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1903
Page
4
An effort seeks to bring the Liberty Bell, dawn of National Independence 1776, to Gettysburg July 1 2 3 4 for battles fortieth anniversary of Gettysburg and 127th of the Declaration. A stray rifle bullet yesterday pierced a window at Emmett's Shoe factory and lodged in a door.
The World’s Dispensary Medical Association offers $500 in legal tender for any Leucorrhea or Female Weakness case they cannot cure, citing a long record of cures and urging fair trials. Mrs. H.B. Jones of Forest reports dramatic health recovery after using Favorite Prescription, noting relief from ovary inflammation, painful periods, and fatigue.
Debtor list for New Oxford Borough School District covering the year ending June 2, 1903 details outstanding obligations and unsettled account balances. The notice itemizes names, amounts, and creditors connected to district finances and debt status.
In Greenwood, Ernest Schmie and Miss Jennie Brennan planned suicide after an intervening rival. Brennan drank carbolic acid as Schmie fired three times then killed himself. Brennan survives in grave condition as authorities note other incidents and local crimes follow.
A northern mob estimated at 4000 led by a Virginian burned George F. White, a Black man linked to the murder of 17 year old Miss Helen S Bishop near Price's Corner. White confessed, was executed on a prearranged stake, and investigations into leaders and arrests follow.
Governor Bailey calls a special June 24 session for flood relief. Lafayette College holds its 68th commencement in Lancaster with 69 graduates. Mt Holly murder trial set for June 29. Victim burned in New Brunswick fire incident. Major Patton dies in Rome after surgery. U of Chicago to spend 3.9 million on buildings for secondary schools. Roosevelt to summer at Oyster Bay. Reading Railway to expand yards at Harrisburg. Fatal fall at Park Place colliery near Mahanoy City. Russian court mourns 24 days for King Alexander and Queen Draga. Grant Jr. candidate for VP from San Diego. Mitchka convicted of Wilkes-Barre murder. Newbury and Cross shot by two black men near Hutchinson. Newbury killed. Oakley bank safe blown for over 5000. W W Carey elected Lancaster YMC A secretary. Roosevelt signs treaty with Cuba on postal arrangements. Cardinal Vaughan dies in London. Boston transit tunnel collapse injures and kills workers. Knights of St John meet in Columbus. silver jubilee parade. St Stanislaus College fires, mass loss 65000. Cleveland family to spend summer at Karsad Bay.
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