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New Oxford Item

Location

New Oxford, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1925

Page

9

Washhouse Fire at Goldenville Reports $1000 Loss

Mrs. Harry VanDyke faced a blaze at Goldenville that destroyed the washhouse, wash machine, burn gasoline engine, tools, and a saw table. Mr. VanDyke rescued the family wash and circular saw before firefighters arrived to save the house nearby. The origin of the fire is undetermined and insured for the place and contents. The Biglerville Fire Company responded using chemicals to limit damage.

Harry VanDyke Goldenville VanDyke

County Ordered to Pay Costs in Deer Case

Judge McPherson dismissed a charge of illegally killing deer out of season and placed the costs on the county. The case, among the first tried locally, drew wide interest tied to a state game commission action opening Adams County and 16 other areas to deer killing when damaging crops.

McPherson State Game Commission Adams County

Five Men Appeal Loss Over 1923 Game Law Fine

Commonwealth argued the killing violated the 1923 state game laws and secured a fine against five defendants before Justice Hill. The defendants named were Jacob Sharrah Charles Melvin LaMont Kane and William Chamberlain. They appealed the squire’s action and Judge McPherson sustained the ruling.

Commonwealth Justice Hill Jacob Sharrah Charles, Melvin LaMont Kane William Chamberlain Squire McPherson

Orrtanna woman suffers leg fracture after corn cob mishap

Stepping on a corn cob which turned over and threw her to the ground Mrs. John Cassatt of Orrtanna suffered a fracture of one leg. Miss Ruth Gardner of York Springs has enrolled as a student in a Harrisburg business college.

John Cassatt Orrtanna Ruth Gardner York Springs Harrisburg

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Broad Effectiveness

Advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a combined local and internal treatment for catarrh. The copy notes run-down health worsens catarrh and credits J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio with over forty years of success in marketing the remedy.

J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

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