Miles anti pain pills offer guarantee with refund policy
An advertisement for Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills promises a money back guarantee if the first package fails to benefit. The claim cites a $5000 reward for detecting opium or other drugs in Dr Miles Remedies and shares a Philadelphia testimonial about long standing headaches improved after using the pills.
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Miles
Philadelphia
Tacoma Street
Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Pleasant Round Hill Socials and Sudden Local Death
From Round Hill, residents enjoy a pleasant Sunday with visits by John Nitchman and family, Mrs. Frank Naylor, and others while reports note the sudden death of Mrs. Jacob Crone. Local travelers include John Wolf and family visiting Elseworth Border, and Calvin Bosserman with family at Amatus.
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John Nitchman
Roy
Frank Naylor
Mr. Bowers
Elseworth Border's
Calvin Bosserman
Amatus
James Bosserman
Ira Masemore
Boiling Springs
Borough Council Proceedings May 5 1907
Council met in regular session with Messrs Hulick Hersh Sheely Feiser presiding. Minutes approved. Building permits issued to Dieh Hoover and Bream. gutters on fronts to be addressed. Public warned against playing ball on Circle and public square with police power to arrest and confine violators. Feiser joins Halick on Finance committee. Bills totaling 49.31 approved for water and borough. Action planned against United Tel and Tel Co for 1907 tax non payment. adjourned to June 2.
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Messrs
Hulick, Hersh, Sheely
Feiser
Sheely
A. C. Dieh
J. H. Hoover
John M. Bream
M. D. Feiser
J. M. Halick
United Tel. & Tel. Co
T. E
Mount Holly Gettysburg trolley line eyed for near future
In Bendersville on May 12 engineers completed preparatory work for a Mount Holly Gettysburg trolley. Promoters visited yesterday and pledged construction of the road soon.
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Bendersville
Mount Holly
Gettysburg
Hanover dispute ends with glass breaking at store window
Luther Melhorn of York sold his Hanover home to W. K. Jordan. A drunken fight at midnight in front of N. B. Carver & Sons store led to a large plate glass window at Elmer E. Wentz's dry goods store being broken by a stone.
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Luther Melhorn
York
Hanover
W. K. Jordan
N. B. Carver & Sons
Elmer E. Wentz
Local residents visit kin and friends across towns
Personal news lists Mr. O S Wagner visiting Arendtsville, Mrs. Fred Krank at Sparrow's Point, Harriet Cook returning from Sparrow's Point, Mr. M J Smith and daughter Blanche from Columbia, Mrs. Smith and Marion at her sister's home, Grace Smith from McSherrydown, Jos N Hemler and Ray at McSherrystown, T B Himes of Mt. Joy with friends, Caroline Robinson and John F. Miller's family in Philadelphia, Geo W Day and Harman families at Mr J W Fanns, Straley family at York Springs and Dillsburg, Annie Myers returning from Johns town, and Charles Myers visiting Harrisburg.
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O.S Wagner
Near Town
Arendtsville
Fred. Krank
Sparrow’s Point
Louisa Cook
Hanover St
Harriet Cook
M. J. Smith
Miss Blanche
Columbia
Caroline Robinson
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 Reports 13 Mile Bonneauville Road
Edward S Frey of York and an engineer team surveyed the 13 mile Bonneauville road from Plum Creek near McSherrystown through Brushtown to Conewago Creek. Conewago township supervisors seek Sproul Good Roads improvement with a preliminary survey for Highway Department approval. A petition to improve the road to Mt Rock is also before the department.
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Edward S. Frey
York
State Highway Department
Bonneauville
Plum Creek
McSherrystown
Brushtown
Conewago Creek
Conewago Township
Highway Department
Mt. Rock
Turnpike Repaired Between Hanover and East Berlin
Abbottstown May 8. The Berlin and Hanover Turnpike between Hanover and East Berlin is under restoration. Howard Young and John Brough of Hanover own the road and employ a heavy steam crusher to remove large stones and level the surface. The Berlin and Hanover Turnpike company was incorporated in 1810 with commissioners Samuel Fahnestock, John B Arnold, William Paterson, Boreus Fahnestock, Tobias Kepner, and Frederick Baugher. The first recorded meeting was December 11, 1811, electing President Samuel Fahnestock and directors Peter Becker, Peter Bender, Daniel Baker, John Deardorff, Michael Geiselman, Valentine Hollinger, John Miley, Ludwig Swartz, John Fox, Jacob Hoffman, and William Patterson.
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Abbottstown
Hanover
East Berlin
Messrs
Howard Young
John Brough
Berlin and
Samuel Fahnestock
Peter Becker
Peter Bender
Daniel Baker
John Deardorff
Michael Geiselman
Valentine Hollinger
John Miley
Ludwig Swartz
John Fox
Jacob Hoffman
William Patterson
Cigarmakers Union 316 of McSherrystown Grows To 910 Members
The Cigarmakers Union 316 in McSherrystown organized June 25 1890 with twelve members and now counts 910. Annual receipts near 17 000 with total benefits about 10 000 and sick benefits around 32 000. Deposits total 36 05402 in Han over and McSherryetown banks. The union funds strike sick death traveling and out of work benefits to aid members and their families.
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Cigarmakers Union 316
McSherrystown
Bank of Hanover
McSherryetown Bank
Cigarmakers’ Union
Adams County Medical Association Meets in New Oxford
The Adams County Medical Association held its monthly meeting in the parlors of New Oxford Social Club on Monday. Attendees included Drs. A C Rice McSherrystown I O Miller Abbottstown E W Cashman York Springs Geo E Specz Pampton Leroy Merriman Arendtsville J P Dalbey Henry Stewart Gettysburg and J L Sheetz New Oxford.
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Adams County Medical Association
New Oxford
Drs. A. OC. Rice
McSherrystown
I. O. Miller
Abbottstown
E. W. Cashman
York Springs
Geo. E. Specz
Pampton
Leroy Merriman
Arendtsville
J. P. Dalbey
Henry Stewart
Gettysburg
J.L Sheetz
Gate collapse injures Mrs Palmer in Hanover yard
Mrs Andrew Palmer of Hanover leaning on a yard gate Monday evening when it gave way causing her to fall and break her right arm and bruise her face according to local report.
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Andrew Palmer
Hanover
Mrs. Palmer
Mystery of Mrs Guinness murders divided by fire and limbs
In La Porte Indiana May 12 investigators link the Guinness homestead fires to the murder of Belle Guinness and her children. Autopsies on Jennie Olsen and Andrew Helgelein show unnatural deaths with limited evidence due to decay and damage. State Attorney Smith suspects Ray Lamphere killed the family, started the fire, and extorted from Guinness.
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la Porte
Ind
Belle Guinness
J. H. William Meyer
Andrew Helgelein
Mansfield
S. D
Jennie Olsen
Smith
Cutler Morgue
Guinness
Ray Lamphere
Lamphere
Helgelein
Mrs. Guinness Not the Mother Says Austin Neighbors
In Austin suburb reports say Mrs Belle Guinness did not bear any of the children who shared her name but adopted all of them. Andrew Olsen, cousin of Mads Sorenson, notes it was common talk among neighbors and relatives that the children were adopted in infancy.
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Guinness
Chicago
Austin
Belle Guinness
Andrew Olsen
Mads Sorenson
Chicks Hatch Deaf in Allegheny Roundhouse
In Pittsburg on May 12 a workman left twenty four eggs in an abandoned tool box in the Allegheny round house. Steam pipes kept the box at 103 degrees. Fourteen chicks hatched, then twenty more, all sooty and deaf, amid clanging noises. A third hatch is planned.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Allegheny
Roundhouse
Round House
Corner Stone Laid for International Temple of Peace
President Roosevelt presided as the corner-stone was laid for the first international temple of peace, friendship and commerce. The ceremony in Washington included leaders from twenty one American republics and speeches by Roosevelt, Root, Nabuco of Brazil, and Andrew Carnegie, followed by a supportive cable sentiment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Root
Nabuco
Brazil
Andrew Carnegie
Circus Wagon Runaway Kills Two Horses In Cleveland
Eight horses pulling a large circus wagon with a hippopotamus in it ran away down Scranton road hill. The brake failed under weight. two front horses broke free, others tangled, and both were crushed under the wheels. Keepers restrained the hippo as the wagon stopped.
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St. Cleveland
Scranton Road Hill
Senate approves agricultural and forest road funds bill
In Washington on May 12 the senate passed an agricultural appropriation bill totaling 12,142,146 dollars and approved a 1 million dollar increase for roads and permanent improvements in national forests. Senator Rayner of Maryland proposed a court of inquiry to probe charges against Colonel William F. Stewart at Fort Grant Arizona. Vice President Fairbanks marked his fifty sixth birthday but was in Chicago delivering an address.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representtives
Rayner
Maryland
William IF. Stewart
Fort Grant
Arizona
Fairbanks
Chicago
MAD SOLDIER KILLS THREE TROOPERS IN FIT OF INSANITY
Manila May 12 A telegram to the adjutant general reports Mike Beacham private first United States Cavalry killed three wounded three comrades in a fit of insanity. The dead were William Hoey first sergeant G Wilson private Thomas Woodward private. Edward Woodward private was fatally shot. All victims belonged to Troop F First Cavalry. Details are sparse.
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Philippine
Manila
Adjutant General
Mike Beacham
First United States Cavalry
William Hoey
G. Wilson
Thomas Woodward
Edward Woodward
Troop F. First Cavalry
Edward R. Lowndes
Marine Corps
W. E. Loucke
Selma
Southern Pacific
Reedley
Margaret Kierowski
Philadelphia
Charles B Warrington
New Jersey
Warren County
N. J
Thomas Crumbaugh
Spiritualist Church
Bloomington
Paul Willis
Carlisle
United States Court
William Mellhenny
Adams County
Gettysburg
Punxsutawney
John Becke
Fire Hits Atlanta Business District With Heavy Loss
A blaze in the Piedmont stables on Marietta near Spring destroyed 175 horses and damaged half a block of buildings causing about 100000 dollars in losses. The Orpheus theatre nearby was crowded when a panic nearly ensued as someone shouted fire. Several injured as crowds fled but cooler heads averted a worse crush.
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Atlanta
Piedmont Stables
Marietta Street
Spring
Orpheus Theatre
Tragic death by own action in Philadelphia
Mrs. Elizabeth McPhilomy of Wayne Pa suffered temporary insanity and killed herself on an open lot near her sister’s Philadelphia home. She left the house with a butcher knife, drew it across her throat, then collapsed about 100 yards away as her brother-in-law pursued.
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Elizabeth McPhilomy
Wayne
Philadelphia
Fire devastates downtown Atlanta as hotels and blocks burn
A huge 1.25 million dollar blaze consumes two solid business blocks in Atlanta Ga threatening the entire downtown. The Terminal hotel with 200 guests is ruined while flames race Mitchell street from Madison to Forsyth as walls collapse and firemen retreat to safety. Later Dr Charles B Grandy discusses tuberculosis in Black people at a Richmond conference noting higher death notices and alleged predisposition.
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Atlanta
Terminal
Mitchell Street
Madison Avenue
Forsyth
Piedmont Hat Company
Charles B. Grandy
National Conference of Charities and Corrections
Richmond
United States
Headache Tablets Fatal To Child In Upper Sandusky
Mildred Wilson three year old daughter of Lewis Wilson of Upper Sandusky Ohio found headache tablets at home and ate about six. Convulsions followed within minutes and despite doctors efforts she died within an hour after her mother discovered her unconscious child.
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Mildred
Lewis Wilson
Upper Sandusky, O
Smallest Western Pennsylvania baby born alive
Dr A J Colborn of Connellsville Pa reports the birth of a one and three quarter pound girl at Morrell Pa to Mr and Mrs Hertzog The infant arrived Sunday is the second child The first weighed 2 1 2 pounds at birth The daughter at twenty two months shows normal growth while the new sister is not yet lusty but expected to live
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A. J Colborn
Connellsville
Pennsylvania
George Hertzog
Morrell
Jury Awards Damages Over Fatal Glass Works Accident
In Millville New Jersey a Cumberland county jury awarded Lydia Thurston’s parents $1500 for damages after a brick stack at the J C Wheaton glass works collapsed in April 1907 killing the girl. Witnesses testified the stack leaned and broke in the wind.
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Cumberland
Millville
N.J
J. C. Wheaton Company
Lydia Thurston
Lena Doughty
Sylvia Gallagher
Ana Rockea
Dundee Creamery Heads Fined in Schuylkill Indictments
Olec Juba J Lengeman of Dundee Creamery and N. Eo Iyuram Bly acted as officers in Jetts burg and agent roles in Pottsyile Pa. They were fined $100 and costs on each of thirteen indictments for illegal sales in Schuylkill county. Over a ton of illicit goods were confiscated in the same county as authorities pursued the case.
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Olec Juba
J. Lengeman
Dundee Creamery Company
Jettsburg
N. Eo Iyuram Bly
Pottsyile
Wlegar Paleotade
Schuylkill County
Wgsleil
Sebuyl County
Falls Three Stories Into Baby Carriage
A three year old boy, Robert Prendelbitt, leaned from a third floor tenement window to feed sparrows, slipped, and landed upright in a baby carriage on the sidewalk. His mother hurried down to find him shaken but unhurt as neighbors gathered around the carriage.
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New York
Robert Prendelbitt
Nine-Year-Old Tries to Cut Birch. Sister's Hand Lost
In Shippensburg Pennsylvania on May 12 a nine year old girl attempted to cut birch with a heavy axe. The child severed the wrist of her six year old sister. Authorities report the incident at the Amberson valley home of C B Stake.
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Little Sister
Shippensburg
C. B. Stake
Amberson Valley
Fredericksburg election yields 31 vote majority
In Fredericksburg Virginia the local option election produced 700 votes with a 31 vote majority. The report covers other events from May including hangings in Harrisburg and Weatherly, and notable deaths and trials across the country.
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Fredericksburg
Frank Paese
Dauphin County
Harrisburg
Charles Lehman
John McCarthy
Pennsylvania
Weatherly
Hazleton
Princeton Theological Seminary
Shaw
Houston
Tex
Lanning
United States Court
Trenton
N. J
Frank Wyant
Edmund Price
New Jersey and West Virginia Bridge Company
White House
Cardinal Logue
Ireland
Cardinal Gibbons
Mgr. Falconio
Quotations Baltimore Wheat and Corn Prices Listed
Market quotes show steady Baltimore wheat No 2 at 1.03 and steamer No 2 at 98 698 percent. Corn steady with mixed spot 7! y 714Ac and steamer mixed 674 67c. Butter firm prints and dairy products vary with Maryland Pennsylvania prices and regional ECGs steady in Maryland Virginia and southern regions.
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Baltimore
Southern
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Pennsyvania
Virginia
West Virginia
Live Stock Markets in Pittsburg Yard Report
At the Union Stock Yards Pittsburg cattle show strength with prices for choice, prime at 7 to 7.25 and 6.70 for others. Sheep weakened with prime around 550 to 56.75. Lambs 467, veal calves 5. Hog prices active with heavy and medium hogs around 5.90 and hogs near 6. Pigs traded around 5005-85 and roughs at 4.50.
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Pittsburg
Union
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Round Hill
Council Proceedings
Good Roads Survey
Mrs. Guinness
Bishop Cranston
United States Marine Band
Carnegie
International Bureau
Teled
Vol Cushner
Kulpmont
Shamoukia
Ignilea
Cushner
Jon Cardish
Hempplon
Cosbuer
Frida
J. W. Titus
Scranton
Naples
John Williams
Orchard Street
Board of Food and Drug Inspection
Cortelyou, Wilson
Strauss
Helen E. Moses
Christian Woman's Board of Missions
Indianapolis
Illinois
Mercer
Henry
Jacob Pouch
Warsaw
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