Hidden gold found in Mrs Tromp’s Reading home ruins
A damaged report notes Pauline Tromp died two weeks ago and a hidden cache of 1780 dollars in twenty dollar gold pieces was found in a can vault built into her house foundation. Nearby, a tree on John Herhey’s farm yielded lumber and wood, and several drowning incidents are described in York and Pennsburg with victims named Mitzel Mohr and Reinhard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Tromp
Reading
John Herhey
Menges Mulls
Thomas Mitzel
Codorug
York
Stig
Mitzel
Cyrud Mohr
Berk Reinhard
Pennsburg
Calvin Reinhard
Mohr
Randall Parrish A Noted Historian and Novelist Profile
A profile of Randall Parrish highlighting his work as a historical novelist and lecturer on history and government. It notes his early career as a newspaper man, law practice in Wichita, and journalism roles in Denver Sioux City Omaha and Chicago, his novels since 1904, and civic roles with the University of Iowa Alumni Association and the U S Chamber of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall Parrish
Parrish
University of Town
Wichita
Kan
Arizona
New Mexico
Denver
Sioux City
Omaha
Chicago
Country Weeken
Nebraska
Illinois
University of Iowa
Kewanee
Ill
United States Chamber of Commerce
Parriah
Injuries From Farm Accident Add To Local Woes At Gettysburg
Struggling with horses on a New Windsor farm, J C Buckey was badly injured and one leg amputated near the knee. A collision near Gettysburg and other crashes are reported as local incidents, including a Frederick club travel crash and a York rural carriers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bucky
New Windsor
Why Not Garry Muller Surrenders Pride to Car Troubles
A lighthearted tale from Lincolnway East centers on Garry Muller and Harry, whose proud car stalls at a crossing. After attempts to fix it fail, a bystander restores power by turning on the gas, allowing the car to move again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garry Muller
Lincolnway
Harry
Larry
Public Sale Notice for 106 Acre Adams County Farm and Home
Executors of Jacob S. Taughinbaugh announce a public sale on the premises in Reading Township Adams County Pa on Wednesday June 9 1916 at 2 o clock pm. The first lot a 106 acre farm adjoining multiple landowners includes a two story dwelling bank barn wells and a flowing stream with 15 acres of timberland and bottom land. The second property a desirable three acre home on Hanover Street New Oxford Pa offers a two story frame dwelling outbuildings and fruit trees and may be sold as a whole or in three lots. Terms and conditions to be announced by Executors M G Colestock and WM Gil bert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paull
Palmerton
Gettysburg
Bi” King
Frederick
Tox” Meyers
Jack’ Morrison
Stanley
Martinsburg
South Mountain
Middletown
Boonsboro
C. A. Stoner
King
Tex” Meyer
Jack” Morison
York-Adams Rural Carriers Association
York
Dover
New Oxford
Farfield
York Springs
Adams County
City Hall
Wm. Byrd Henry
Tazewell
Adams County Court
R. R .Henry
Henry
Gettysburg Driving Association
Delare
James White
Edward Wilson
Lewis Hipple
Harrisburg
Wilson
Steelton
Hipple
Solomon Jamison
Lehman
York County
Wiensas
County of
Adams
Pennsylvania
Lanover Light, Feat & Power Company
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Soul
Highway Committee
Cesors
Ita
Soil Company
Sai
Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission of
Commonwealth of Pennylvania
GEO, & Nummer
Burgess
Borough of
Jacob S. Taughinbaugh
Reading Township
New Chester
Edward McElwee
C. KE
Winand
Hummer
J. Frank March
Honge
Decedent
Hanover Street
T. E. Warner
Grelock
Ooummer
Noachum
Hunterstown
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Live Stock Sanitary Board
Stallon
Noadium
J. W. Millhimes
R. D
U.S. Department of Agriculture
C. J. Marshall
Pitt Street
A. Sheely
J. H. Duttera, Jr
One Car Load Acclimated Horses Arrives for Private Sale
One car load of acclimated horses from Frederick County Maryland has arrived for private sale. Age range 3 to 7 years, well broken, includes heavy workers drivers and all purpose horses. See ABRAM ROTH Abbottstown Pennsylvania for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick County
Abram, Roth
Abbottstown
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Woodrow Wilson
Democrats
Irt
State Department of Agriculture
Fannie McCann
Hanover Light, Heat & Power Company
Wurrras
Ovoinance
Public Service Commission of the
Middle West
Clinton Morrison
Marietta
M. G. Colestock
McC Gilbert
J. A. Wilt
Bell ’Phone
Hamilton Roller Mill
R. RB
East Berlin
J. R. Hartman
John R. Burkholder
Lancaster
Bsatisfaction
Alex. Byer
Berlin Ave
Taughinbaugh
Geo. A. Miller
Lincoln Way
East
R. Altland
R. Snyder
Carlisle Street
J. A. Cashman
Agt
New Oxford, Pa
Centre Square
Muecller
N. W
W. A. Feiser
Phila, St
Bao
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