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Newspaper
New Oxford Item
Location
New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1908
Page
10
Yew Oxtoradters published every Thursday by H J Smith. Annual price one dollar, prepaid. Subscription continues unless publisher discontinues after arrears. Failure to request discontinue after paid period starts a new engagement. Advertisements at reasonable, generous annual rates. Job printing offered for labels, cards, posters.
October 1 1908 notes report Winifred Ferguson two burned to death at Harrisburg home while mother away, diphtheria outbreak in Mifflin County, school closures in Beedeville and Lewistown cases, Harmony Nissley Harrisburg School Board president dies, farm hand Thomas Connelly killed crossing tracks near Marble Hall, York County court cases and executions delayed, Hollow Rock exposure near York Haven, theft by stranger in Slate Run, train robbery near Birdsboro, drownings and suicides in York and Reading, and various local incidents including gas explosion injuries and a Cham bersburg freight tragedy.
A strong plea to re elect Congressman D F Lafean highlights his record in the Twentieth District. He is praised for diligent work in Congress securing pensions and back pay for veterans and delivering money to constituents.
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