Senate Pensions Bill Advances and Other York County News
The senate committee reports the Lafean pension bill in unchanged form favoring widows and minor children of Civil War and other war veterans with a $12 monthly benefit for widows married before the act. Speculators in Berks apple crops lose about $1 million as storage stocks force sales at sacrifice. Mt Holly Paper plant fire destroys stock and bonds paper worth $20,000 with $15,000 insured. Congressman Lafean files for re election in the Twentieth District with no Republican opposition. Tragic deaths follow lamp and oil can accidents in Hollidaysburg and Pottstown. Local notices include a college of music ad and a Lackawanna station fatality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On Pensions
Senate
House
Lafean
York
Mexico
House Committee On Pensions
Mt. Holly Paper Company
Mt Holly Springs
Cumberland County
Reading
Washington
Public Sale Notice in New Oxford March 26 1908
The undersigned will hold a public sale at his residence on Philadelphia Street New Oxford to quit housekeeping. Items include stove set, furniture, carpet, kitchenware, tools, tubs, seeds and more. Sale starts at 12 o'clock noon. Terms announced by WM. A. Wagner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Street
New Oxford
WM. A. Wagner
Pitt Street
Hench & Drumgold
Bucher & Gibbs Gang
J. H. Hoover
C. H. Hollinger
Aud
R. M. Straley
Clk
New Oxford Cemetery Association
Sheely Bros
D. H. Melhorn
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Adams County
Alice
J. Melhorn
S.h.crawford
HK. M Straley
Carlisle Street Work Guaranteed in New Oxford
Local notice states services offered at Carlisle Street in New Oxford Pennsylvania with assurance of neat workmanship and guaranteed results for all tasks performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlisle Street
New Oxford
Borough Auditors Balance and Tax Figures Noted
Auditors of the Borough of New Oxford report the account correct as stated on March 2 1908. They itemize outstanding taxes at 1.91 for water 3.13 for borough purposes and 1.78 overall, with bonds outstanding noted as 1114.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Oxford
John 8. Weaver
J. W. Winand
S. F. Keeny
F. Keeny
J. Gulden
P. H
Weaver Mfg. Co. Tapping & Mat
Weennenen
Jd. W. Winand
Penn ‘Lel. Co. Pole
RM. Straley
J. P
W.M. R
J. W. Staub
Spalls
Todd J.C Sehriver
Gilbert & Son
A.J. Gulden
A.J Gulden
Atlantic Big Co
J. J. C. Miller
T. S. Swamley
I. Pottorff
C. A. Cashman
B. W
ME. Ehurch
E Hensil
Police
W. C. Sheely
Bor
Jno. N
Annual Statement Total Receipts Expenditures
The annual statement reports total receipts and total expenditures totaling 2 242 63 units. It lists a concise summary of financial in and outflows for the period.
Household and farm sale at Irishtown to Myers mill road
Public sale at the undersigned residence near Irishtown features 4 horses, 5 milch cows, 25 shoats, 2 bulls, 2 heifers, furniture, machinery including a grain separator, mower, corn planter, plows, wagons, harness, and household items. 11 months credit on amounts over a threshold or 6 percent off for cash. Sale starts 12:30 p m with terms announced by auctioneers Greg F Smith and John B Bashoar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
Irishtown
New Oxford
Myers’ Mill
Durham
Berkshire
Chester
Johnston
Hench & Drumgold
Geiser
Berlin
Mt. Joy
Western
Surrey
Dayton
Singer
Greg
F. Smith
Oxford Township
New Chester Road
Poland
China
Empire Grain
Whiteley
McChanesburg
East Berlin
Hanson E. Hersh. Thompson & Orist
Auds Meckivy & Decker
Clk
Public Sale of Farm Stock and Implements at Woodside Farm
The undersigned offers for sale at public auction on the Woodside farm in Straban township near Hunterstown a large lot of stock and implements. Mules, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, wagons, a McCormick mower, a Durhim hay rake, sulky cultivator, harrows, plows, saw, sleigh, belts and many farm utensils. Sale begins 11 o'clock with terms including cash discount. Conducted by R S Sponseller and clerks Thompson Kimmel Meckiey Deatrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straban Township
W. Gt. Melihenny
Woodside Farm
Hunterstown
Berkshire
Chester
McCormick
R. SS. Sponseller
Agt
Thompson & Kimmel
Auds
Meckiey & Deatrick
Clerks
Hanover Leading Custom Tailors Open Season for Clothes
Spring announcement invites shoppers to Hanover's tailoring house with hundreds of patterns and new fabrics. Emphasizes smart styles, early ordering to beat Easter rush, and a satisfaction guarantee backed by the shop’s confidence in fit and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanover
William Snyder Estate Letters Testamentary Granted
Letters testamentary on the estate of William Snyder of New Oxford Pennsylvania have been granted to J Proctor Snyder, executor. All indebted persons must pay promptly and all claims against the estate should be presented properly authenticated for settlement. New Oxford Route 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Diehl
Mountpleasant Township
Adams County
Morgan D.rife
New Oxford
WM. D. Stock
William Snyder
J. Proctor Snyder
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Berks County
Secretary of the Commonwealth
Harrisburg
Hollidaysburg
Martha Cartright
James Noll
Pottstown
J A. Harmon
Sizemore
West Va
Dr. King
Ep. T. Aitken
Geo Dennis
Wellsville
York County
College OF Music
Freeburg
Henry B. Moyer
Edna Miller
Stroudsburg
Lackawana
L. & M. Paints
Small
Snyder
R. J. L. Sheetz
New Oxford, PA
Lectric Bitters
John F. Miller
MO. C Fleshman
Harry J. Pittenture
BE. L Eckert
C.F Stough
J. E. Lawrence
H. Lawrence
F.X Gikort
John B. Basehoar
Carver & Soms
Elawoon
A.C Diehl
Sec'y
J.B. Weaver
Hanover Street
New Oxford Exchange
Dr.King
Wentz Bros
Frey
Wanover
PENNA
Wentz Bros. & Frey
Baltimore Street
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