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New Oxford Itemi
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awMua. to Mot within tbe year. No Hit DuUiMiiJl ontew at the option of toe pub- Maker, until an arrearages are A lall- mre to order a discontinuance at the expira- tfoa of ttee for will becooctttered a new at reasonable rmtes- bermi reduction tothoce who adrertfee by-the year. PmisrisG of every descriptfon-- froni the smallest label or card to tbe largest handbill or poater. FJRIDAY, Joir 13,1906.

Frank Wester, well-known young maa of Reading, was drowned canoeing mt Riverside. He was attending an outing-of the Club, a prominent inusic.il organization. His canoe overturned and the body was not recovered until several hours after tbe accident. Suffering from mental derangement, Robert C. Roller, formerly of York, committed suicide at the Grace hotel, Cincinnati, last Thursday night by drinking carbolic acid.

Koiler was 23 years old on the day of his death and wag uiar ried, his wife and child living at Haiio- ver Junction Use what your grandparents used as a blood purifier---Sulpher and Cream Tarter Lozenges, lOc a box at Anker's. Here and There. Look op the new ad. of the West End Grocery. For the first six months in 1906 there Rolaadus Gross, aged OG years, who re- were 835 marriage licenses issued in sides at Harmony Grove, near Dover, Berks county.

Charles E. Schnpp. a farmer, was thrown from his wagon near Reading, Wednesday in a rcnaway and killed. V. into a lartje kettle of boiling i At ln on one of the joist when he supped coffee.

2-year old John Medoe was scald- and fe tbe baru floQr He ea to death at Reuiagton. time bfcfore be was discoverfcd by mcm Six after stepping on 3 rcsty hers of his family. He suffers internal near received severe injuries Thursday morning when he fell from the loft in the barn on his farm. Jits condition is se rious. Mr.

Gross bad occasion to enter the overhead in the baru and was walk Dressing Nearly every one likes a fine hair dressing. Something to make the hair more manageable; to keep it from being too rough, or from splitting at the ends. Something, too, that will feed the hair at the same time, a regular hair-food. VelWedhair will be strong, and will remain where it belongs-on the head, not on the comb! kiad of a testimonial-- lor over G. W.

WEAVER SON, The Leaders, Penna. yersz Allen Clark, prominent farmer, of near injuries, bruises about the face and head Shamokin, died of lockjaw. and a fracture of the right hip Becoming tired of life, Mrs. 3Iarv 3Iii Icr, aged 75, of Hare's Valley, went into the woods, and tying one end of a rope The stockholders of the Geiser A mysterious murder was committed a limb of a tree and the other at "Waynesboro, voted-to increase at Pottsville Tuesday niirht. which wasj arouui her neck, jumped from the top the capital stock from to not discovered until dawn next morn- of a feDCe and hanged herself.

REDUCTION SALES ON IN THE, 000,000 The bedroom of Miss Frances Meyer, aged -JS years, enipior of Harrisburg, was entered by -robbers on the Peuua railroad Thursday night, who got away with dia mond jewelry worth fI500. clock Wednesday morning that a brt-w cry hand on his way to work found the I man Ivins; upon" the pavement dead, with He had within few weeks. F. M. Harmon been shot through the heart and mnst Hazleton, is director of "the band.

Gettysburg has a new band of 24 piec-: es, which will be increased to 36 a a iu wound in his breast. The victim being Jaaies Frizzle, constipation emploved as an inspector! is uot -hing quite so nice as Chamberlain's It was at 4 o' Su Li ver Tablets. They always anroau. it was at 4 produce a pleasant movement of the bow-! els without any disagreeable 2o cents. Samples free.

Zd. T. Auker. Lafe' Readi'-To-Wear William I'ean, a W. M.

brakeman, resides in Cumberland, was shaken from his train Wednesday in the yards at Ridgeley, and thrown under the wheels. Both his legs were crushed off. Mrs. Martha Hantz's millinery and notion store in Wrightsville, was gutted by fire at 2 o'clock Thursday morning, entailing a total lose ef about $1,900. The fire is supposed to have been caused by a firecracker.

Struck back of the head 'by the first ball pitched in a game at Fleetwood, on Tuesday, John Aulting, of-the Pottstown team, was felled and he died in a 'hospital at Reading without'regaining consciousness Edward Snyder, 23 years old, of Phoe- ntxville, was drowned in -Black Rock Dam Wednsdav afternoon swimming. Young Snyder was graduated with high honors from the Electric Engineering Department of Drexel Institute last month. Morris Swartz, of QntBCf, Franklin county, has what is pronounced by good authority the greatest fruit farm in the have fallen dead in his tracks. While cleaning the spouting ou the roof of her home at Bowmausdale, Cumberland Thursday morning, Mrs. G.

F. Burns fell to the pavement below and received injuries which caused her death at noon. For some time the spouting of the roof of the front front porch had been causing trouble. In the morn ing shortly before 8 o'clock Mrs. Burns went to the socond story of her home and climbing out on the porch examined the spouting and found it clogged with leaves and dirt.

Although seventy years old she went to the edge of the roof and started to take the dirt from the spout ing when she lost her balance and fell fifteen, feet to the pavement below. Something new In hold ups occurred near Phccnixville last week when a party of four Philadelphians were stopped by two men The Philadelphians were skimming along the road when the chauf- fer saw immediately ahead, a man lyiuV in the middle of the road. The machine was stopped, and-the driver and another man jumped out to see what was the matter when the man jumped to his feet, drawing a revolver, ordered tbeantomo- State. It consists of 250 acres of fruit bilists to throw up their hands. Anoth trees of good bearing condition and his peach orchards last year yielded 100,000 crates of peaches.

Former State Senator Homer-J Humes Meadvill, died on Sunday from injur- -ies received by being thrown from a torse while out horse-back riding on the eyening of July 3 He was 58 years old and a prominent attorney. Mooney, after an absence -of ter years from his home in Allegheny unexpectedly returned few days ago- His relatives th.nking him dead collected 10,000 life insurance by having the court declare him legally dead. Hares Kennedy, an old soldier, -of Coateeville, elated because his pension had been increased, drew his money by on Tuesday, walked to his home, sat down, in a chair, went to sleep and never asroke. He had been in the chair several hours before he was found dead. Charles Parrish, for many years a de- tective of the Pennsylvania railroad with a most creditable record, attempted to board a train in the Conemaugh yards, Johnstown, Sunday morning and fell tinder the wieels.

Both legs were crushed and he died several hours later. A 2 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Wylie Crawford, Felton, York county, is hopelessly paralyzed. The child was apparently well until Tuesday night, when it was put bed, and found perfectly helpless Wednesday morning.

The case is considered a very remarkable one among physicians. A valuable horse owned by Jacob Bender, of Hanover, was killed Friday by Dr. Slnmm-i, to releive him from suffering. The animal vas suffering terribly from nervous shock, which is sup- posed tc have been caused by the sharp blasts of lightning and terrific peals thunder en Monday nigkt. William Wolfkill, aged 21 years, of Hancock, was run over by a.

W. M. work train at Round Top, near Hancock, on Monday evening. Both arms were AVA off, one leg was mangled and he was injured internally. He was removed to his home where he died a few hours lat- Wolfkill employed oa the train by which he was killed.

It being ran backward at the time and how the accident happened no one can telL TAKK THE POSTJCASTKK'S WORD wm IT ---Mr. F. M. Hamilton, postmaster at Cherryvale, keeps aUo a stock of general merchandise patent medicines. Be saye: "Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy suad- here in its line.

It never to Mtisfacviou and we could hardly then appeared and relieved the travelers of $94 in money, three gold watches, several diamond rings and oth- valuables. Then the two got into tbe automobile and escaped. After living 84 j'ears, Mrs. Wanner, of Reading, was, killed down stairs. BEST MEDICINE rx -THE FOR COLIC AXD "I find Cham Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea 'Remedy to bs the best remedy in the says Mr.

Carter of Skirum, Ala. am subject to colic ond diar Last spring it seemed as thouch would die, and I think I would if" I hadn't taken Chamberlain's Colic, Chole- and Diarrhoea. I haven't been trou bled with it since until this week, when I had a very severe attack and took half a bottle of the twenty five cent size Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy, and this morning I feel like a new man." For sale by Ed. A.uker. PUBLIC SALE! --OF VALUABLE REAL Saturday, July the 2Stk, The undersigned, executor of tbe estate of! Lewis C.

(iabfcl. late of Reading township Ad- i ains county. dec'd. will offer at public sale on Uie premises, the fallowing valuable real estate A Tract of Land, containing 237 acres, more or Ies. 43 acres, more or less.

Rood Tunberland: situate iu Reeding township. Adams county Pa alone the pike leading from Carlisle to Hanover! about 1 mile East of Hampton, adjoining lands of David Heikes. Samuel Bellinger. Henrv Stock Peter Wehler. Solomon Gabel.

Harry Arendt and others. Improved with a large two-storv brick duellh)? house, large barn, wagon shed, hos: pen and other outbuildings: well of water at the house which can be pumped to the bam-! yard, apple, peach, cherry and other fruit trees This property is in an excellent state of cultira- tion. under good fencing, is conveniently locat- ed to schools and -churches, and is desirable from every point of -new. Sale to commence at' 1 o'clock p. when terms will be made known i EMMA E.

GABLE. Administratrix and Trustee. Cotton Shirt Waist Suits- Right up to style, and at the height of the season--but only a few at each price and style--that's the reason, 35 Suit Colored Madras $2.00. Fancy Percales, now i White Colored India Linens. to to Linene $5.50 $4.50.

60 Fancy Hats For Children, Came in too late. Reduced as Follows: 11 Assorted in Colors and Styles. FARMERS' Bargain House. Special Sale! From Now Until July mth will Make Special Reductions on all Goods. A reductiou of from 1.00 to 42.00 on all Men's Suits.

Men's Pants, were $2.75, now 42.50. Men's Pants, were $2,50, now 42.25. 50c Dress Shirts now 40c. 50c Overalls now 45c. A reduction of from 5c to lOc on all Hats.

Caps, and Straw Hats. $2.75 Patent Leather Shoes and Slippers, guaranteed not to crack or break, reduced to $2.50. Tan Slippers, were 2.50. now $2.85. Black and Tan Oxfords were now $1.40.

I lOc Reduction on all Children's and I Infants' Shoes. 1 Remember above prices are good only until July 10. Come and Secure Bargains. General reduction on all goods. JOHN SMITH, Swartz's Old Stand, PMla.

New Oxford. SILK SHIRT WAIST SUITS-Balance of Stock Greatly Reduced in Price. An portunity to get seasonable dress, for quick going away, on sight-No trouble. 10 Boxbay Never-Tear Silk Petticoats, Guaranteed not to cut--Black and Colors. Now $3.85, were S5.OO.~An Opportunity, things classed as Odds and End duced in 3i Also, in WOOL DRESS GOODS Subscribe for the ITEM.

Only $1. A SAVING TIME, About 500 Yards at 1-4 Off and more, Quite a few in Full Pieces. to be wunoat it." For Jtti. J. Anker.

by For mamma, papa and the "baby, For son to take out his girl, For- sister's beau to come in. a W. WEAVER SON. Ge Pa. FROM to S6.OQQ.

Desirable Small Farm REPORT at tTTVate Sale I ConUin5n 33 Acres fc No. 1 Land wttb first- class Buildings, plenty of water, frnit. etc. Sit- Balance on oand from last year nate aloag tbe Csrlisle pike. Berwick township.

State appropriation two miles East of Xew Oxford. For further par- xes of TM fo tieulare call on or address CLEMEXT LIXGG. Konte3.XewO.xford.Pa. Xew Oxford Borcgb School District "76 5 558 01 874 18 1 CAB LOAD KENTUCKY LARGEST GARAGE IN CENTRL PENNSYLVANIA. HARRISBURG AUTO CO Third and Hamilton HARRISBURG, PA.

GEO. G. McFARLAND, PRES. Send for Souvenir and Catalogue. Grain Produce! Havine purchased the Brick Warehouse.

HANOVER STREET, NEW OXFORD, for many years conducted by Mr. Z. H. Cashman, we desire to inform the public that the business will be conducted on the same principle as heretofore, and will buy and sell all kinds of CountryJSCProducc. WHEAT, RYE, OATS, CORN, HAY, STRAW, BRAN, CHOP, MIDDLINGS, POTATOES, COARSE AND FINE SALT, also THE BEST BRANDS OF FLOUR.

We have retained the service of Mr. Cashman who will hare charee of the business. and buyers 'will find it to their advantage to deal with us. Hanover Produce Co. fit NEW OXP08D.

Secretary's salary and postase- Cther expenses Tr-eas. fees---Cash on hand 1000- S040 16S49! tt 71871 W. H. EilMERT. Treasurer.

We. the undersigned Auditors of the Boronjrh of New Oxford have examined the above account of w. Emmert, treasurer of the Xew Oxford school Board, and find it correct as suited. JAMES W. SMITH,) WM.

J. WOLF. i Auditors. JOHX F. MILLER, Tinshop Removed.

The undersigned desires to inform the citizens of New Oxford and ihe public in general that he has removed his tin- shop from the country to tbe store room on Pitt street, recently vacated by I. W. Livingston, where he is now prepared to do all kinds of work in his line. H. B.

PAIR, New Oxford, Pa Sore Nipples and 11 I have now at my new stables on Pitt Street. New Oxford, one cw load of Kentucky Hones ranging in age from 4 to 6 years old, Workers and Drivers, for sale or exchange. Call and seethem. E. M.

BOLLDTGER. J- SHEET2, Physician and Surgeon. NEW OXFORD, PA. Calif aniwered flight or JEWS PA PER I A -IWSPAPKR!.

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