Four men charged in attempted trolley wreck near Edge Hill
Dover township residents Harry Brown Robert Reeling Dewey Hess and John Holtzapple and Weigelstown pair Harry Lehr John Sunday were arrested by the White Detective agency for greasing rails on the York Railways Dover line. The act alleged is a felony under a 1911 transportation act with up to $10,000 fine or 10 years prison. They reportedly confessed and aimed to retaliate against conductor Plunkett. no damage occurred as rails were found in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York Railways Company
Dover
Edge Hill
Harry Brown
Robert Reeling
Dewey Hess
John Holtzapple
Dover Township
Harry Lehr
John Sunday
Weigelstown
White Detective Agency
General Assembly
Plunkett
Court Items From Local Session Divorces and Maintenance
Two divorces were filed Irene Matthews vs John A Matthews and Anna Alberta Baker vs Francis Aloysius Baker both alleging desertion with subpoenas awarded. Henry L Mickley and John N Kauffman were discharged as insolvent debtors after ordered child maintenance of $1 weekly. viewership appointed for Mt Pleasant township road from Lincoln Highway to Kohler's Mill along Irishtown Bonneanville route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Matthews
John A. Matthews
Anna Alberta Baker
Francis Aloysius Baker
Henry L. Mickley
John N. Kauffman
Charles Hykes
S. Miley Miller
C. W. Stoner
Mt. Pleasant Township
Lincoln Highway
Cedar Ridge
Kohler’s
Irishtown
Bonneanville
Werldwide Sore Throats and Warrants Mentioned in Misc Ads
A collage of early 20th century ad snippets notes Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy as a household staple while reporting a hanging sentence for John Brown in Hagerstown and a murder confession linked to Frank Metz near Eagles Mills. It also promotes Kickapoo Worm Killer for children as an urgent household item.
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Bowen
Des Moines
Iowa
India
Chamberlain
John Brown
Hagerstown
Susan Dixon
White
Rhorersville
Frank Metz
Mount Briar
B & OQ
Eagles Mills
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Wellsville
York County
Amos Chronister
SloAn
Aek
Sloan’s
Herbert L. Schaner
Harrisburg
Columbia
Susquehanna River
York Haven
J.C. Miller
Young Schaner
W. J. Schaner
Dr. King
Pennsylvania
J. A. Lichty
Pittsburgh
State Board of Public Charities
Adams County
Mechanicsburg
Mny Prine
Kiley
Iion
N. Y
Harry Nicholas
Martin Seifert
Allentown
W. Murphy
Wellsburg
House
Washington
York
Samuel Spangler
Codorus
W. M
M. H. Rudy
Rudy
State Game Commission
L. C. Jones
Wilkes Barre
Jones
Lancelot Jacques
Smithsburg
Millard Smuck
Wrightsville
Mre. Smuck
New York
Francia Fisher
Penlyn
Avoca
Matthew Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Albert Myers
Jackson Township
Philadelphia Street
Ziegler Bros
New Oxford, Pa
Ohio
Kentucky
H. W. Parr
Hanover
Weaver's Warehouse
Hanover Street
C. T
J. R. Weaver & Bro
New Oxford
Chestnut Street
Express
H. A. Smith
J. Herman
The
Oxford
Pitt St
W. M. Depot
Center Square
G. F. Grove
Item Office
Ture
Yormer
U. S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Royal EF. Cabell
U. S
William H. Osborne
Augusta
C. A. Picquet
Charleston
S. C
Asbury Park
N. J
William H. Smith
Pennsylvania State Brewers’ Association
Baltimore Street
Hanover, Pa
Brown Surety
Bell
EK. W. Archer
Caldwell
Kennedy
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