Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills ad promises money back guarantee
A vintage advertisement touts five thousand dollar rewards for detecting opium and other substances in Dr Miles remedies. It cites testimonials of relief from headaches and asserts money back if the first package fails, with locations and prices noted for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
A. A. Ilnig
Philadelphia
Tacoma Street
Miles Medical Co
Elhart
Round Hill Community Weekend Visits Share News
Pleasant summer weather in Round Hill as John Stiehman his wife and son Hoy travel to Good Year with Mrs. Frank Naylor of the locality. Bowers family from Table Rock visit Martin Wentz and family. Bessie and Goldie Naylor call on Mable Basserman in Amatus. Bro James Simpson and sister visit Asher Chronister. Mrs Crone dies suddenly shocking the community as John Wolf and family spend Sunday with Elseworth Border. Calvin Basserman with Amatus visits son James Bosserman. Ira Masemore of Boiling Springs visits here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stiehman
Hoy
Frank Naylor
Mr. Bowers
Table Rock
Martin Wentz
Bessie
Goldie Naylor
Mable Basserman
Amatus
James Simpson
Asher Chronister’s
Jacob Crone
John Wolf
Elseworth Border's
Calvin Basserman
James Bosserman
Ira Masemore
Boiling Springs
Borough Council Builds, Fines and Legal Action Dominates
May 5 council session approves previous minutes and building permits for A G Dieb J H Hoover and John M Bream. Officials to notify residents about gutter conditions. Provisions restrict playing ball on the Circle and public square with arrest and confinement penalties. Finance committee expanded. Council to sue United Tel and Tel Co for 1907 pole tax. June 2 adjournment set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Hulick
Hersh, Sheely
Feiser
Sheely
A. G. Dieb
J. H. Hoover
John M. Bream
M. D. Feiser
Halick
United Tel. & Tel. Go
S P. m
Local residents with visits across towns and states
Personal notes list Mr G S Wagner visiting his parents in Arendtsville and Mrs Fred Krank at Sparrow's Point with her mother Mrs Louisa Cook. Harriet Cook returns from Sparrow's Point with Grace Smith at McSherrystown and others visiting relatives in town and nearby cities including Philadelphia Harrisburg York Springs Dillsburg Johns town and Pitt street plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.S Wagner
John F. Miller
Carl Breighner
Philadelphia
Geo. W. Day
William Harman
Uriah
Cumberland County
J. W.fanns
Squire R. M. Straley
Catharine Straley
William A. Wagner
York Springs
Dillsburg
Annie Myers
Johnstown
Pitt Street
Charles Myers
Harrisburg
Good Roads Survey Progress in Conewago Township Road Plan
Edward S Frey of York and assistants surveyed the 12 mile Bonneauville road from Plum Creek near McSherrystown through Brushtown to Conewago Creek. Conewago township supervisors seek Sproul Good Roads law improvement with preliminary department approval. A petition for improving road to Mt Rock is in process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward S. Frey
York
State Highway Department
Corp
Bonneauville Road
Plum Creek
McSherrystown
Brushtown
Conewago Creek
Conewago Township
Highway Department
Mt. Rock
Turnpike Repaired Between Hanover and East Berlin
Abbottstown May 8 The turnpike between Hanover and East Berlin is being repaired by owners Howard Young and John Brough of Hanover. A heavy steam crusher removes large stones and levels the road. The Berlin and Hanover Turnpike company was incorporated in 1910 with commissioners Samuel Fahnestock John B Arnold William Paterson Boreus Fahnestock Tobias Kepner and Frederick Baugher. The first recorded meeting was December 13 18— electing President Samuel Fahnestock and a board including Peter Becker Peter Bender Daniel Baker John Deardorf Michael Geiselman Valentine Hollinger John Miley Ludwig Swartz John Fox Jacob Hoffman and William Patterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbottstown
Hanover
East Berlin
Messrs
Howard Young
John Brough
Berlin and Hanover Turnpike Company
Samuel Fahnestock
John B. Arnold
William Paterson
Boreus Fahnestock
Tobias Kepner
Frederick Baugher
ISH
Peter Becker
Peter Bender
Daniel Baker
John Deardorf
Michael Geiselman
Valentine Hollinger
John Miley
Ludwig Swartz
John Fox
Jacob Hoffman
William Patterson
Cigarmakers Union 316 Organized in McSherrystown
The Cigarmakers Union 316 of McSherrystown organized June 25 1890 with twelve members. It now lists 610 members with about 32000 in sick benefits, receipts of 317000 and total benefits of 10000 last year. The union holds 336054.02 in banks locally and pays strike, sick, death and out of work benefits. Adams County Medical Association met in New Oxford Social Club with doctors from McSherrystown Abbottstown York Springs and Gettysburg. Mrs Andrew Palmer of Hanover fell from a gate, breaking her right arm.
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Cigarmakers Union 316
McSherrystown
Bank of Hanover
McSherrystown Bank
Cigarmakers’ Union
Adams County Medical Associattion
New Oxford
A. C. Rice
T. C. Miller
Abbottetown
E. W. Cashman
York Springs
Geo. E. Spo
Pampton
Leroy Merriman
Arendisville
J. P. Dalbey
Henry Stewart
Gettysburg
D.l Sheetz
Andrew Palmer
Hanover
Palmer
Mrs Guinness Deaths Linked in Chicago Mystery Case
In La Porte Indiana detectives tie the Guinness murders to Ray Lamphere amid autopsy finds on Andrew Helgelein and Jennie Olsen. Officials argue Lamphere set fire to the Guinness home as part of a broader deadly plot affecting Mrs Guinness and her children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Porte
Ind
Belle Guinness
J. H. William Meyer
Andrew Helgelein
Mansfield
S. D
Jennie Olsen
Smith
Cutler Morgue
Lampere
Helgelein
Guinness
Lamphere
Corner Stone Laid by Vice President at Peace Temple
Warrington, March 12. President Roosevelt laid the corner-stone of the first international temple of peace friendship and commerce to be built as a symbol of twenty one American republics united against war. The ceremony featured remarks by Roosevelt Root Nabuc o and Andrew Carnegie and included a cabled sentiment from Brazil.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Bishop Cranston
United States Marine Band
Carnegie
International Bureau
Warrington
Mar
Roosevelt
Root
Nabuco
Brazil
Andrew Carnegie
Circus Wagon Runaway Traps Two Horses in Cleveland
Eight horses pull a circus wagon with a hippopotamus aboard when frightened they race down Scranton road hill. The brake fails, two front horses break free and the others entangle. The wheels crush the two rearmost horses, killing them instantly as keepers subdue the panicked hippo and halt the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cleveland
Scranton Road Hill
Senate OKs Agriculture Bill With Big Forest Road Funds
Washington May 12 The senate passed the agricultural appropriation bill carrying a total of 12 142 146. It raises road and permanent forest improvements to 1 000 000 beyond the house rate. Senator Rayner of Maryland introduced a court of inquiry to probe charges against Colonel William F Stewart US Army. Vice President Fairbanks marked his fifty sixth birthday, but he was away in Chicago delivering an address.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representtives
Rayner
Maryland
William F. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arizona
Fairbanks
Chicago
MAD SOLDIER KILLS THREE In Philippine Troop Shootings
Manila May 12 A telegram to the adjutant general reports Mike Beacham 2 private US cavalry in a fit of insanity killed three and wounded three of his comrades One private Edward Woodward was fatally shot The dead include William Hoey first sergeant G Wilson private Thomas Woodward private All victims were members of Troop FL First Cavalry Details remain scarce
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Philippine
Manila
Adjutant General
Mike Beacham
First United States Cavalry
William Hoey
G. Wilson
Thomas Woodward
Edward Woodward
Troop FL First Cavalry
Edward R. Lowndes
Marine Corps
WE. Loucke
Selma
Southern Pacific
Reedley
Margaret Kierowski
Philadelphia
Charles B Warrington
New Jersey
War- Tren County
N. J
Thomas Crumbaugh
Spiritualist Church
Bloomington
Sil Paul Willis
Carlisle
United States Court
William Mellhenny
Adams County
Gettysburg
Punxsutowner
John Becke
Fire in Atlanta Business District Kills and Injures
A major blaze in Atlanta on May 12 burned 175 horses and half a block of buildings causing about 160 009 dollars in damage. The Piedmont stables on Marietta street near Spring started the fire. The nearby Orpheus theatre was crowded and panicked when a spectator shouted fire triggering a balcony rush.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Stables
Marietta Street
Spring
Orpheus Theatre
Fooler Heads
Tragic Suicide By Mrs McPailomy in Philadelphia Lot
Mrs Elizabeth McPailomy of Wayne PA killed herself with a butcher knife on an open lot near her sister’s Philadelphia home during a temporary lapse of sanity. She left the house while pursued by her brother in law and after running about 100 yards collapsed and died.
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Elizabeth McPailomy
Wayne
Philadelphia
J. V. Titus
Scranton
Naples
Tex
John Williams
Orchard Street
New York
United States
Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Cortelyou, Wilson and
Strauss
Massive Atlanta fire leaves two city blocks ruined
A devastating blaze tore through downtown Atlanta destroying Terminal hotel and two solid business blocks. Firemen fought the flames as flames roared along Mitchell Street between Madison and Forsyth, with the Piedmont Hat factory collapsing and forcing crews to retreat. Residents escaped as the blaze raged, leaving a scene of widespread ruin and substantial property loss.
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Atlanta
Mitchell Street
Madison Avenue
Forsyth
Headache tablets kill child in Upper Sandusky home
Mildred Wilson, three, daughter of Lewis Wilson of Upper Sandusky Ohio, ate about six headache tablets and died within an hour despite doctors efforts. The incident followed a mother’s discovery of the child in distress.
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Mildred
Lewis Wilson
Upper Sandusky, G
Jury awards damages in Cumberland county mill collapse case
In Millville New Jersey April 1997 a large chimney stack fell at the I C Wheaton plant killing Lydia Thurston Lena Doughty and Sylvia Gallagher. The parents sue for damages as witnesses testified the stack toppled and destroyed property. The Cumberland County court awarded damages to the family amid testimony from workers and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Millville
Crickstack
Siuss Works
I. C Wheaton Company
Lydia Thurston
Lena Doughty
Sylvia Gallagher
Suis Witrestes Testiffen
Tragedy and Accidents Reported in Sharply Varied News
A jealous husband Cushner of Kulpmont is accused of trying to cremate his wife after stuffing paper around her and setting the blaze. Cardish and others face charges or fines in related actions. Separately a New York incident describes three year old Robert Prenderlutr falling from a window and landing safely in a baby carriage, saved by bystanders.
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Auby Cushner
Kulpmont
Sudmukia
Sue
Cushner
Jota Cardish
Herpine
T .Stuer m. Bis
Ellen
New York
Robert Prenderbutr
Cut Off Little Sister's Hand in Farm Accident
In Shippensburg Pennsylvania on May 12 a nine year old girl, daughter of C. B. Stake of Amberson valley, attempted to chop birch with a heavy axe and severed her six year old sister's hand at the wrist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Sister
Shippensburg
C. B. Stake
Amberson Valley
Multiple events mark mid May 1908 in US debates and tragedies
Fredericksburg Virginia polls report a local option vote of 709 with a small majority for the drs. Pennsylvania sees Frank Paese hanged in Harrisburg for the 1906 Leh man murder. Deaths include John McCarthy of Weatherly and major clerical and civic figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericksburg
Drs
Frank Paese
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
Charles Lehman
John McCarthy
Pennsylvania
Weatherly
Hazleton
Princeton Theological Seminary
Shaw
Houston
Tex
Lanning
United States Court
Trenton
LN. J
Frank Wyant
Edmund Price
New Jersey and West Virginia Bridge Company
White House
Cardinal
Commodities Report Shows Mixed Grain And Dairy Prices
Baltimore wheat and corn steady with scattered spot quotes. Oats firm with No 3 and No 2 figures. Butter easy with creamery and dairy prints holding. Potatoes range 27 1/4 to 30 cents, eggs steady across Maryland Pennsylvania and Virginia markets.
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Baltimore
Southern
Ilie
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Live Stock Market Report From Pittsburg Yards
At Pittsburg Union Stock Yards cattle show strength with prime choice categories trading around 6.70 to 6.90. Sheep feature prime wethers at 5.50 to 5.75, and lambs around 4 to 4.7 with veal calves near 3.6. Hogs are active with Yorke heavies at about 5.90 and light Yorkers near 5.20. pigs and toughs range 3.50 to 5.59.
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Pittsburg
Union Stock Yards
Gattle
Sigs
Vmcaums
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Round Hill
Council Proceedings
Bendersville
Mount Holly
Luther Melborn
W. E. Jordan
N. B. Carver & Sons
Elmer E. Wentz
Niewapapre Hrerive
Good Roads Survey
Mrs. Guinness
Austin
Andrew Olsen
Mads’ Sorenson
Allegheny
Roundhouse
Scott
Round House
Charles B. Grandy
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Richmond
Les
Ir A J Colborna
Connellsvile
George Hertzog
Morrell
Pottsvie
Wao County
Sebulikili Wuubis
Helen E. Moses
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
Indianapolis
Illinois
Mercer
Henri
Ilinois
Jacob Pouch
Warsaw
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