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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1908

Page

2

Printing and advertising rates and terms notice

By H. J. Smith Terz218 91.00 per annum In advance 0 if within the year No subscriptions continued unless at the option of the publisher arrearages are paid A failure to order and discontinue of the expiration of time paid for will be considered a new engagement Advertise events inserted at reasonable rates liberal reduction to those who advertise by the year Job printing of every description from smallest label or card to largest handbill or poster

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Tragic Run of Accidents and Disturbing Murders

A stream of fatal incidents across Pennsylvania includes Charlies Johnson of Lucknow killed by a Pennsylva nia limited train. John W. Diggin fatally crushed by a barn collapse. Jacob Beeshore killed in a nine‑foot fall at Johnstown followed by paralysis. Others suffer mining and farm injuries and a spate of fatal shootings and fires.

Charlies Johnson Lucknow Harrisburg Pennsylvania John W. Diggin Glen Mawr Jacob Beeshore Johnstown

Mind Your Buxiness Dr King's Life Pills Ad

An old style drug store ad promotes Dr King's New Life Pills claiming to expel biliousness malaria and jaundice from the body. The copy urges readers to avoid trouble by using the product available at Auker's drug store.

Dr King T. Auker

Remains of Howard Angell Linked to Harboring Mystery

The body of Howard F. Angell, 42, was found in a Littlestown culvert with a scalp wound and cerebral hemorrhage. A Newark paper notes an empty pay envelope and a postal money order receipt tied to Mrs. H. F. Angell. Interment followed at Mt Carmel cemetery. survived by wife and three children.

Littlestown Howard F. Angell Mt Carmel Newark N. Y H. F. Angel Thatcher Joseph Angell Baltimore

Tragedy as Two Men Cremated in York County Fire

Louis Schmidt, 70, and John Mylies, 65, perished in a house fire on the David Graybill estate near Crumbling’s mill. Mylies died earlier that Monday. Schmidt died trying to save him. The hearth’s the cause remains unknown.

Louis Schmidt John Mylies David Graybill Crumbling’s Mill York County Mylies Schmidt Wrightsville Peter Caserline Both Caserline Hallam Louis Bates Bates Peter Miller

Outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease Reaches Pennsylvania

Contagious foot and mouth disease hits Montour and Northumberland counties with state and federal experts dispatched from the Livestock Sanitary Board and the U S Department of Agriculture to curb spread. The first US outbreak, traced to a Buffalo, NY cattle lot, follows a historic European problem and a prior New England epidemic in 1892.

Montour Northumberland Danville State Livestock Sanitary Board United States Department of Agriculture Europe Pennsylvania North America New England Buffalo N. Y

Lizard and Toad Found During Well Digging at Lakemont

Cal vi n Winters of Lakemont near Altoona uncovered large lizards embedded ten feet deep while digging a well and later found a toad at twenty five feet. Mrs Mary Dowling of San Francisco testimonials Electric Bitters noting relief from stomach and liver troubles and female weakness with use at Ed T Auker’s drug store.

Calvin Winters Lakemont Altoona Mary Dowling 8Th Ave San Francisco Ed. T. Auker

Public Sale of Valuable Adams County Real Estate

Truste e L Hill conducts one oclock p m sale of multiple Oxford and Berwick township tracts in Adams County Pennsylvania under E M Bittinger bankruptcy. Properties include Valley View Hotel site and Various 1 acre to 182 perch lots with brick and frame structures and hog pens. sale free of liens with 10 percent cash due, balance on note payable January 1 1909, possession upon full payment.

E M. Bittinger United States Dstrict Court Middle District of Pennsylvania Oxford Township Adams County Pennsylvania Michael Michael] Car), Pantel E. Barnitz Andrew A. Slagie Bittinger Lane Valley View Carlisle Turnpike New Oxford Bittinger Western Maryland Berwick Township Daniel E. Barnitz Henry Stock Abraham Stambaugh Elias Starner John H. Bittinger John R. Pittinger W. H. Warnick Fla Luther Hall Eliis Wentz Maurice Crebs John Wolf Jacob Slagle Matilda Laughman Howard Laughman Daniel Diehl John R. Bittinger J. EF. Richter John L. Hill FE. M. Bittinger

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