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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

11

Residents Readied for New Oxford Fourth of July Armory Celebration

A large parade and dedication are planned for the Theo Pfeiffer Camp armory on South Peters street in New Oxford. The event includes a 5 PM parade, dedicatory exercises with Hon. Albert Johnson as speaker, and a grand festival with bands, a supper, and refreshments.

Theo. Pfeiffer South Peters Street P.O.S. of A Hanover Knights of Mystic Chain Jenkins Camp S. of V Jenkins I. A Gettysburg Camp Hampton Littlestown York New Oxford Fire Company Pleasant Hill Red Men Theo Pfeiffer Albert Johnson Washington Illinois Johnson Washingtonian Hoquian Military Order of the Loyal Legion C. Wm. Beales Theo. Pfeiffer Camp New Armory P.O.S Armory Boies Penrose

Brentzer Fined For Quarantine Violation In Hamiltonian Township

Haber A Brentzer a Hamiltonian township farmer faced charges for violating quarantine rules. Judge J L Hill withheld fines at the request of John D Keith local counsel for the State Department of Health. Brentzer left quarantined premises to Fairfield and sent his son to Sunday school while his daughter Esther showed mumps. The case involved potential fines from 50 to 100 dollars for each violation and 20 to 100 dollars for church attendance. Health officer J Harry Pecher urged clemency before the justice.

J. L. Hill Haber A. Brentzer Hamiltonian John D. Keith I’sq State Department of Health Brentzer Fairfield Esther J. Harry Pecher Hamiltonian Township Harrisburg Locnal Cousel Keith Pecher

Hospital Patients and Local Railway Repairs in York Area

Dr. E A Miller of East Berlin took Mrs Isaac Asper near the Bermudian churches to West Side Sanatorium York for treatment. Miss Anna Gebhart of Mt Rock moved to Mt Hope Sanatorium near Baltimore for a nervous condition and is improving. Allen Starr of Littlestown is among fifteen of twenty one accepted to enter the State Forestry Academy at Mont Alto after recent exams. top ten after six weeks of practical work will advance. Western Maryland Railroad repair crew raised tracks five inches crossing Lincolnway West with a plank crossing added. council recently granted permission to adjust grade in town. Rev Fr Francis McHugh of McSherrystown has been reassigned to Scranton Parish by Bishop Hoben.

C. B. Robert St. Petersburg I. W. Livingston Lincoln Way West E. F. Myers York J. E. Myers East Jacob Myers Hanover Bessie Bushman S. V. Bushman Hampton Johnstown Windser New York Irving College Vincent Adams McSherrystown National Soldiers Home Akron Ohio Wm. H. Isohler Pittsburgh Romaine Livingston H. W. Weikert Littlestown Sallie Delone Harrisburg Franklin Martin North Peters Street E. A. Melhorn Marie Staub George Miller Bonneauville Jos. Felty Harry Melhorn A. Melhorn Wilbert Eckman Colorado John C. Myers Hagerstown P. C. Smith L. V Straley S’riday Ruth Himes Altoona Dr. Crawford Dillsburg Aug. I. Feiser T. S. Swamley Jacob Brown Abilene Kansas Near East Berlin J. R. Snyder Hampstead W.D. Himes George Snyder Bradley Beach Fairy Straley West Chester State Normal School L. V. Straley Carlisle Street Charles Cook Ellis Sparrow’s Point Louisa Cook Hanover Street Charles Wagner Treva David Taneytown Helen Ruth Reading M. D. Feiser State College Ruth Irvin Ruff Hummelstown Daniel Ruff Berlin Avenue T Anker Mifflintown J. A. Foose West High Street J. J. Stock Mr. Stock Mark Stock Dairyman L. H. Miller Swift Run Georgianna West Side Sanatorium John H. Duttera W. H. Kohler Lykens Valley Charles Rinehart John Rinehart Chambersburg C. K. Ferry Walter Miller Caledonia Park Highfield J. Strausbaugh Martin’s Station Spangler Hetrick Samuel Robinson Gettysburg I. G. Hemler Mt. Rock Robinson Mr. Hemler Harry Lockenbill Clair Geisler William Butler Town Lizzie Rinehart Frank Groft Near Town Heltzel Harry Gettel Bessie Gettel Ralph Wolf New Oxford B. Z. Cashman Moses Baker Helen Barnitz Baker B. Cashman Mary Rebecca Pauline (Emmett) Wagner E. A. Miller East Berlin Isaac Asper Anna Gebhart Nicholas Gebhart Mt. Hope Sanatorium Baltimore Allen Starr State Forestry Academy Mont Alto Young Starr A. E. Rupp St. London Thee Western Maryland Railroad Lincolnway

Staub Brickyard Sold to John S Weaver at Berlin Junction

John S. Weaver of Hanover Street has bought the good will and fixtures of the Staub Brothers brick yard at Berlin Junction from Jas A Staub. Papers not yet drawn, but deal nearly closed. Weaver plans improvements and aims to resume full operations soon, creating many jobs. Real estate leased from Leo Staub heirs.

John S. Weaver Hanover Street Jas. A Weaver Leo Staub Heirs

Stricken Paralysis Strikes 88 Year Old Mr Deatrick

Stricken with paralysis Boreas Deatrick of Hunterstown suffered a slight attack about 9 o clock Monday evening affecting his left side. He is 88 and well known in the neighborhood. At latest report he was resting as well as could be expected.

Boreas Deatrick Hunterstown Deatrick

York Springs Family Spends Night in Stranded Maxwell Car

The Rev. Win McKinney and family from York Springs spent Sunday night in their Maxwell after a breakdown beyond Idaville. Mr. McKinney was en route from Bendersville around 9 PM when the transmission gear failed. The McKinneys found humor in the unexpected overnight stay in the car. Our warehouses and coal and lumber yards will be closed on July 4. Joan H. Durrera.

Joan H. Durrera

Mad Dog Scare Near Cross-Pikes Hill

Jack Schriver rode up a hill on a bicycle when a bullet whistled past a yard from below as someone aimed at a suspected mad dog. He then shot the animal which showed rabies, though no dogs in the area were confirmed bitten.

Cross-Pikes Jack Schriver

Carrizal Fight Toll and Captain Morey Rescue

A Pershing report confirms 23 American troopers killed at Carrizal. Captain Lewis S. Morey is rescued and in fair condition after a daring stand. Nine more troopers were killed, with 43 of 84 detachment accounted for and one alive but lost in the desert. General Gomez invited Captain Boyd into Carrizal. Boyd refused.

Morey Carrizal John J. Pershing Jenkins Eleventh Cavalry Lewis S. Morey Charles T. Boyd Mexico Felix Gomez Gomez Boyd Pershing

U S War Plan Calls for 250000 Volunteers Plus Regulars

The United States plans a two phase campaign in war with Mexico. A first defensive phase would guard the border while state troops and volunteers organize. The second phase, the cleaning up phase, aims to subjugate the country and would likely begin in autumn.

United States Mexico

Austrians retreat in Trentino amid Italian pursuit

The Rome war office announces a general Austrian retreat in the Trentino district over roughly twenty miles. Italian forces press the pursuit vigorously to capitalize on the withdrawal.

Trentino Rome War Office

President Wilson weighs joint session on Mexico crisis

The administration considers presenting the Mexican situation to Congress in a special joint session. The decision hinges on Carranza’s final stance toward the US expedition and whether war is declared or a resolution like Vera Cruz is used to authorize force. Carranza’s note and Carrizal aftermath shape the policy.

Wilson Congress Carranza United States Mexico Vera Cruz State Department Lansing Carrizal Mexico City James Linn Rodgers Rodgers Jacinto Trevino Chihuahua Calderon Bolivia

Villa Deserter Wounding Details Reported by U S Officer

Major Robert C. Howze relayed that Francisco Villa was struck from the rear by a Mexican he had impressed into his gang during the fight with Carranza troops at Guerrero. The fate of Villa remained unknown as of the report.

Francisco Villa Carranza Guerrero Robert C. Howze Villa Howze Cheiftain

Cattlemen Killed in Sonora Fight Amid Border Tensions

William Robertson and Tom Sydney, American cattlemen, were killed by Mexicans southeast of Nacozari, Sonora, in a clash confirmed by Agua Prieta military officials. Englishman A R Dickson, wounded in the same fight, dies. American prospector Jim Parks also killed. officials at Arispe notify General Calles of the deaths.

Sonora William Robertson Tom Sydney Nacozari Agua Prieta Arispe P. Elias Calles A. R. Dickson Jim Parks

Connecticut Troops Leave for Mexican Border

Connecticut national guard units, the first state to depart, mobilized for duty at the Mexican border. The force, nearly all state militia units, boarded a special eight‑section train, per a telegram to Major General Wood at department headquarters.

Connecticut National Guard Wood Department of the East

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