VOLUME 1 NEWS TOLD IN BRIEF, Local Happenings as Reported by Our Many Reporters. J. 8. Carmany was at Lancaster on Monday. Miss Ella Menaugh was at Lancaster on Tuesday. Mrs. Florence Yellets spent Lancaster. Mrs. Amelia Metzroth was at caster on Wednesday. J. H. Menaugh of Philadelphia spent several days in town. Sunday at Lan- Mrs. Francis Nauman is lying ill with a spell of sickness. Ruth and Roy, children of Ed. Stoll of Pittsburg, are visiting here. Ethel Dunkle of Enhaut, is the guest of the family of J. D. Easton. Harry Keener and family spent Sun- day at Amos Baker’s, near Maytown. George Dierolf and wife of Ephrata, spent Sunday and Monday in town. Miss Mary Meirich attended the fu- neral of a relative at Steelton on Sun- day. Christ Breneman received a fine jump seat carriage at Young Bros. on Wed- nesday. Miss on and friend Marietta Simon A/enaugh Bertha Bookman were at Sunday. Frank Nissley, wife and two children were guests at Hotel Florin on Sunday evening. Jacob Rinehart, of Lewistown for- merly a resident of this place, was in town last Friday. After spending his vacation in town Harry Hoerner returned to Girard col- lege on Wedpesday. Watches and clocks repaired prompt- ly by Harry Peopple, Mount Joy, and all work guaranteed. Robert Mendugh left for Lancaster on Monday to resume his duties after a " two week’s vacation. Misses May Musselman and Subilla C. Morton will attend the festival at Newtown this evening. The public schools of East Donegal township opened on Monday with a fairly good attendance. J. M. Keener contractor, this week put a new shingle roof on the Metho- dist church in this place. Misses Ruth and Lizzie Mumma of Lancaster were visitors at J.K. Nissley’s on Sunday and Monday. Massachusetts uses more stamps per capita of population than any other.State in the Union. postage George Whitecamp aud wife and Mrs. Mame Naylor, attended the picnic at Accomac on Saturday evening. It is with pleasure that we annouce the Bulletin is William Saylor’s closest friend during his stay at Lancaster. The base ball team went to Ironville last Saturday where they were defeated score, 9 to o. More practice boys. = A slight wreck occurred at the tow- er in this place, on Tuesday night which caused delay to traffic for several hours. James Whiteleather, flagman at the railroad crossing at the depot, is on the sick list, Amos Meashy is the sub- stitute. John Morton attended the game of base ball at Ironville last Saturday af- ternoon and spent the evening at Ac- comac. Simon Menaugh, agent for the Key- stone Typewriter Co., recently sold a typewriter to Rev. A. R. King Mount Joy. David Barnhart residing about a where they were called on ad of the severe illness of the in this section for his ability at ing organs and as a musician, has cured employment at the County Al house at Lancaster, a machine with which they can any kind of rubber tires. of RDAY BULLETIN PENNA. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER NUM WR grandfather. Charles Haas, who is widely Young Brothers this week purchased attach Here is the place to have them put on and save the middle man’s profit. p—— pe — . Fell From a Scaffold Christian Metzler, residing three miles north of Mount Joy, met with a serious accident on Tuesday which may yet prove fatal. He was engaged at housing tobacco and fell from the top of the shed landing on one of the rails of the lower tier on his neck. He was rendered unconscious by the fall| and bled profusely. A physician was immediately summoned and | gave medical aid. reer ea Brigade of Boys. A baby boy was born to Ar. Mrs, Christian jr. at A/ount Joy on Wednesday. A baby boy made its arrival in the family of Abner Hershey near town on Wednesday evening. and Gerber Ed. Booth is the happiest father in the town since Tuesday. The occasion being the arrival of a stout baby boy. Ed. says he’s a ¢“whopper.”’ —— ee ——— Kills 200 Ducks Every Day. Over at Camp Hili, York county, a man by the name of Stauffer runs a duck farm, and if you want to see a sight that equals anything at the Pan Ameri- can Exposition, go over to see it, An average of two hundred are killed every day and shipped to city markets. As many as this are added daily through the medium of large incubators. — Died at Marietta. At four o'clock on Sunday afternoon Don- ald Lloyd Plowman, the infant son of Mr, and Mrs. Hubert R. Plowman, died of in- ternal spasms. Just a week a girl who was carrying the child tripped and fell down a flight of stairs, and he was injured internally, death coming to the child's re- lief at the hour above stated. Had helived until the 17th inst, he would have heen one year old. sent on the 10.30 train Monday morning to Marshall- Towa, the home of the child’s mother ago, The remains were town, for interment. ere—————— ant of latter's known lean- se- a) ga tion This Glen Orchard. A correspondent of the Middle- town Press in a column article de- scribing the beauties of Wild Cat Glen and surroundings, has the following concerning Councilman vers’/ resort : Gler. Orchard, the hotel at which we are _Poping, is a new three story “.obildig, 24x60 feet, with mosquito and fly-proof sleeping ppartments, spacious dancing hall, id wide double piazza, and all pdern improvements. A new ine engine was placed in posi- 1 Wednesday, which is used p water into the building. otel is owned by A. S. of Mount Joy, Pa. Mr. m \ to pt Flower Flowers land, on oh he has planted 1200 Paragon cINgestuut trees; 150 wal- nut trees, afd all kinds of fruit trees. ‘The outlook for a large chestnut crop very good, as the trees are heavil YA laden with burrs, y good at this a stretch of 16 feet excellent Fishing is vd point, there bei about two miles deep, which affor §@ opportunity for thegangler to dis- play his skill at bas\g and salmon fishing. Y 1 = § y | water an i Patent Granted: Daniel H. Hetr Patent Attorney at Lancaster, on Wednegday re- ceived a United States sued to Elmer E. Brown any§l Geo. H. Brown, of Mount Joy, fo} im- provements in a Witch LoomY The object of the invention is to prdgvide means whereby the harness-movging pat ent 1s- y / TOLD OVER TEE TEACUPS. so owns twelve acres of | e among the graduates of ‘Woman's Medical College of Pennsyl- jyania this year. Every year shows an increase ing employ valets, instead of maids, i to the luggage. ~The inauguration of the monument to Rosa Bonheur, which has not been, like most monuments, raised by sub- scription, but erected by a private individual, took place recently at Fon- tainebleu. Turkish women, it is said, are be- coming more independent every year. Despite of orders to cover the face in publie, many boldly let their veils fall aside and keep them off alto- gether when entering a shop. There are hundreds of women con- mected with the mewspapers of the Jdand as literary, dramatic and art critics, society and general reporters, but the honor of being the only wom- an city editor is said to belong to ‘Mary M. Lee, of the Titusville (Pa.) ‘Herald. Miss Rebecca Page Knox, daughter of the United States attorney gen- eral, is a pretty brunette of 20, and is described by her father as a “level- headed girl.” Miss Knox has spent much of her time in study and travel. She is the constant companion of her father in their home life and they are spoken of as comrades. The advent of two Moorish women from the grand vizier's harem, who have accompanied the deputation from the sultan of Morocco to King Edward, is quite a matter of mo- ment. We know little of our sisters in Morocco, for the Moor, as in the olden days, still jealously guards his women relations from contact with the outside world. Mrs. Louis Botha, wife of the Doer commandant, vindicates women against the aspersion that they can- not keep a secret. The most experi- enced diplomatist was never more discreet than this lady. During her mechanism is giver a very sIQwW| motion while the loom is runnitf&| at its regular jor normal rate © | speed, with positive pulls up andy down on the harness frames at prac, tically half the rate of speed of} the harness-moving mechanism, | now known to the trade, being adapted to light or heavy work and to any number of harnesses, yielding: First, less strain on the warp threads by reason of said slow motion; second, increased production of the loom with the same strain on the warp threads as under existing harness-moving me- | chanisms having up and down pulls; third, greatly reduced wear | Manheim Hotel Sold. Martin Oechsle, owner and proprietor of the Prussian House in Manheim borough, has sold at private sale, to H. M. Frey pro- prietor of the Union Square hotel, in Rapho township, this well-known hostelry, the con- sideration being $4,450. Mr. Frey will take possession of the same in the spring, having recently sold his own hotel. Mr. Oechsle will continue to manage the Opera House, which he owns, and also engage largely in the manufacture of cigars. ren MP eee. Relics for a Museum. George H. Danner, of Manheim, who has one of the largest and most valuable muse- relics to his already large collection. One is a glass plate eight and one-half inches in diameter and twoand a-half inches in depth, which was presented to him by Mrs. L. Rick- secker of Mount Joy. The glass was made in Baron Stiegel’s glass works, Manheim, over 125 years ago. PR— Fell Off a Scaffolld. On Friday afternoon George Hall, the tenant farmer on one of the farms of the Duffy estate, fell from some scaffolding while engaged in putting away his tobacco crop and sustained serious injuries to his side His condition is considered quite serious. enema Marriage Licenses Issued. Charles W. Seevears and Annie M. Woods, both of Florin, Grace Hertzler, of Elizabethtown. ums in the country, has just added two rare: and tear to the working parts; and | | fourth, lessened liability to their | | { | getting out of order. The Tobacco Crop. The past week has been a busy one for the tobacco farmer. Where- ever you go, you will find men busy at work cutting, spearing and housing Nicotiana Tobacum, as the botanists call the common to- bacco stalk. “Warmed by the sun, | and wet by the dew,” the little stalks that were planted last spring have developed to immense pro- portions and the farmer who has a tobacco patch has indeed cause to to be happy. i | Buzzard’s Intention. Abe Buzzard says there is ne truth in the report that he is going to be a campmeeting exborter again and to travel in a star engagement at camp- ! meetings, He has no objection to campmeetings, but wants to have a job where he can earn an honest living at honest toil, Abe belieyes he would be the happiest man in the world with a job at $1.75 or $2.00 a day. Abe lis stout and well formed, above the Horace O. Wells, of Chester county and medium in height, has a fair, clear skin | land wears a black moustache. His stay in London she has been besought by interviewers and bombarded with letters, But not a soul has the least idea of what is passing through her mind. And she has enjoyed shopping in Regent street as if she had not a care in the world. OF GENERAL INTEREST, THe Go includes more thay 10,000 mu Bel gath Twe) for d { in the The awnerage distance rman ry cians. over 2.000.000 flowers to pound of honey. different kinds of to feed the animals y-eight ( eded Verlin zoo. traveled by to 50.000 miles every year. about 20,000 drivers in the from 30, There are United Kingdom. Emperor William has ordered all officers leave in France, re thereis no garrison, to arrival to the local civil 1e first 24 hours. German on in places whe report their authorities within tl With a f from accumuiat blowing into the carriages, the of the London & Northwestern main line from London ia C ballasted with clean pings in place of cinders. The pig, as is well \nown, will de- stroy and eat rattlesfakes with im- : it is said thal\the poison is Jd into the owing to vith which vered, preventing dust the line and whole view © on is now chip- arlisle granite punity. not sufficiently introdt circulation to cause dea the thick, adipose layer the domesticated pig is cc At has are new represent | battleship lowa, and will hae the | resisting power as the amor They are to Lost 10; the Brooklyn navy work begun on two nosel targets which shortly to be used in tesing the Gathman gun. Each tar\t will a broadside = the | same | of that vessel. | 600. it A Queer Woman, Judge (in will case)—Did Mrs. Bi- fon ever show signs of insanity in you An Indian and a Russian woman the i in the number of women who in travel- The valet aets as courier and attends J of employes of the drafting depsrt- MOUNT JOY ITEMS. a Condensed Form. Publie school will reopen Monday. Lancaster, for the school children. er this place Sunday evening. Owen Brandt left last Monday morn ing for the Pan American Exposition at Buffalo. Harry Johnson superintendent of the Columbia telephone exchange was in town Mrs, Lizzie Smith of Steelton was entertained by her sister Mrs. May Reist over Sunday, Mary C. Eberle, of Harrisburg, is visiting the family of County Com- mission M L Greider. Frank Roland and wife of Phila- delphia were the guest of the former’s parents over Sunday fivening services at Trinity Evan- gelical Lutheran church at 7 p., m. instead of 7.30 p. m. John Rutt left on Monday for a woek’s visit to friends in West Fair- view, Cumberland county, Several wheelmen from this bor ough will ron a century to dettys- burg and return on Sunday The Oriental Troubadours closed a very successful week’s engagement They play at Ephrata this week. David Gaftin is at Baltimore this week purebasing fall and winter goods for Yoffe and Gaffin’s store. Harvest Home service in Trinity Evangelical Lutheran ehureh, Sunday morning, 8Bept: 15. Special collection, Miss Agnes Stauffer succeeded Miss Bess Bowman last Sunday as opera tor at our local telephone exchange The Banks observed Monday, Labor Day as & holiday by remaining closed all day In general the day was not observed The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beschler, of Maytown, died on Saturday morning. The funeral took place Monday morning at ten o'clock A nine composed of cotton mill and Grey Iron boys of town crossed bats with the Newton club at the latter place last S8aturday and succeeded in downing them in a ragged eleven in ning game by the score of 13 to 12 Mrs. May Reist of Mount Joy and Mrs. Lizzie Smith of Steelton haye re- turned home from Ocean Grove where they spent some time enjoying the sea breezes. A bazaar will be held by the child- ren of the Joy Mission Baud of the Presbyterian chureh at the residence of Miss R W Elder on Saturday, Sep- tember 7. The married men and single men of Marietta played a game of base ball at that place last Saturday. The married men were defeated by the score of 34 to 9 Rev. Richard Downeg, of the Pres- byterian church, will address the meeting for men and boys at the Y M C.A reading room on Bunday after= noon from three to four o’clock. You are welcome. Geo, A, Poff and Migs Viola Pinker- ton, both of Mount Joy, Pa, were joined in the holy bonds of wedlock at the Jjutheran parsonage, Sunday evening, Sept. 1, 1901. They were attended by Harry Darrenkamp and Miss Fanny Mateer, The Felton Athletic Club, composed ment of the Pennsylvania Steel Com- presence? fair Witness—She was often very ec sentric, “Mention an instance.” “On ore occasion we came from Fu- rope in the same steamer, and she paid duty on her new furs instead of wearing them.” “When was that “Last August.” 09 —N. Y. Weekly. Ao Comparison, Mr. Fer>uson was later than usual pany crosfed bats with the Mcunt Joy team on the home grounds last Satur- jay afternoon. The home boys ere an easy winner, the score being \to 6. “ho F. Pyle, of this place, recently ret ad a ground hog from his’son, Phil'''s Pyle, at Uniontown: Mr. Pyle ‘as the animal caged and it daily ‘aceives the attention of the The News of our Neighboring Borough in May Killian is visiting her father in The vacation days are about over A heavy electrical storm passed ov visiting the Misses Felker ANOTHER RAI James Barrett Struck by a of Marictta and Instantly RH On Saturday evening train No. due here at 5.53, struck and instantly killed James Barrett at the lime kilns, a few miles west of Marietta. Barrett was a young colored man about nine teen years of age, and had only re= moved from his home at Louisa Cops House, Va., about two weeks ago work in the quarries of the Wrigh ville Lime Company, his father havin been employed there for more than a year. The unfortunate young man had waited for a west-bound freight freight train fo pass and when it had done so stepped forward and was struck by the rapidly moving passen- ger train. The entire crown of his head was cut or knocked off and] his brains bespattered over the tracks. The engine did not pass over him,and from blood on the step it is supposed that he was struck by the step of the baggage car. Strange to say his body was not in the least mutilated. Deputy Coroner 8. 8. Steffy, of Bainbridge, was notified and held an inquest, the jury rendering a verdict in accordance with the above facts. Undertakers 8. F, Frey & Son took charge of the remains and brought them to Marietta on Saturday night. They were prepared for burial and shipped for interment on Sunday morning- ’ ELIZABETHTOWN NOTES Wm. Fletcher has broken ground for a new house on Brown street. Rev. G. W. Getz attended Manor campmeeting during the weeis. Master Glenroy Booser of Harris- burg, is visiting friends in the bor= ough. Rev. B. M. Meyer pastor of Christ Reformed church has gone on his an- nual vacation. Charles Baney of Philadelphia and H. G. Foster and family of Berrys. burg, attended the funeral of William Baney in town on Tuesday. Maurice Greenawalt, a well knox. young man of Hillsdale, formerly a resident of this place, died of typhoid, fever after an illness of several weeks The funera took place yesterday at Geyes’s church. Pe William Baney, for many yeas a well known batcher of this place, but lately a resident of Berrysburg, Pa., where he had gone to make his home with his daughter, died at that place on Saturday after a lingering illness. The remains were brought to this place on Tuesday and taken to the U, B. church where the funeral ser- vices were held. Interment in Mount Tunnel cemetery. : Daniel Heisey and family spent Sun day with relatives at Florin. Emanuel Bishop and chiidren and Harry Louer spent Sunday at Sport- ing Hill, ; Henry Bol! and daughter visited rel atives at Marietta on Sunday. Miss Eva Jane Peters spent\the Sab bath with reletives at Mount Joy George Woodcock and family of Wilmington, D : I.,are visiting @ gorge Roberts and family. \ The caterpillar plague has ronciied town and much annoyance is causkd thereby. 122 persons went to Williams’ Groye on Thursday. Mrs. Dr. 8: R. Nissley and Miss Lu= ln Albright are in Philadelphia dui- ing the past few days. Editor J. G. Westafer and wife were in Lancaster on Friday. Mrs. A. Raffensberger and Mrs. G. W. Westafer and daughter, were visit ing relatives in Mount Joy. D, H. Martin had some extensive im provements made to his place of busi- ness in the Square the past few days. A merry straw ride party from Mt, Joy visited the borough on Thursday evening. Mrs, Leander Eadler spent several days with friends in Harrisburg. Harry Albright of Harrisburg was calling on friends in town on Friday. Miss Annie Barber of Columbia, is Jon South J Market street. | Rev. John Nailehar, ong time pastor \ \ \ of Christ Reformed chyreh in this place, died at his home near Reading aged 100 years and 6 months. He will be remembered by the olde residents family \10 are making quite a pet of | the quegt creature. Its daily dlet is | buttered ead and clover. Charles) Sland, grandson of John W Roland, wose home is in Philadel. ©of the borough. phia, had thyisfortune to haye his| The coming nuptials of Miss Kath- arm broken wie tussling with come! ryn Nissley daughter of Dmg S. R. boys at the Ofntal Troubadours en-' MNiseley of this place and E., Ej. Beidel , tertainment. y recently he had ‘man a rising young attoyney g¢ the splints re om the same Harrisburg haye been announced. arm, which he ously brok-| Geo. W. Gardaper had his tfwo er. | erties on North Market strek Diphtheria jn Somely repainted. this place. Th ! ed disease is RB son of Wesley Donegal street: ed to the healtl and the house w quarantine to pr the disease. George A. Poff and Violet Pinkerton, | both of Mount Joy borough. ete Ae eee Chicken and Waffle Supper. The choir of St. Mary’s Catholic church, of Lancaster, went to “Glen Orchard,” the resort on the Susquehanna opposite Mariet- mile northwest of town has a sow that is the mother of fourteen little pigs since Tuesday. Messrs. Michael Hoofnagel and J. H. Menaugh were on a fishing expedition on Tuesday night and returned with ¢«“Whip-crackers’. yes are dark and penetrating, and in coming home, and as his wife met his acquaintances haye confidence in' hip in the hallway with her usual kiss him and will try to help him along. he said apologetically: i “The train was crowl I had to ride in the smoking car. 1 smell like a tobacco | led, Laura, and I fac- ——— ee ———— Cassel Wins. suppose Republican board of return, gory.” | | ta, last Thursday and indulged in a chick- jadges of the county primary, held on | “No, George,” The said Mrs. Ferguson, “you do not. The smell from a to- acco factory, asl remember it, is not t all offensive.”—Chicago Tribune. four eels. Messers. Martin Weltmer, Phares Kraybill, Charles Carson and Harrison eal r . rolley to Town, affe k a drive to Palmyra, Ann- Sheaffer 100 yay A number of persons from Elizabethtown ville and Lebanon on Sunday. | and vicinity have applied for a charter for "Two hundred couples attended the | a trolley line from Florin to Middistown. country party at Cassel’s park, near Work is expected to commence on the road | e wires ) + Qari | . . next Spring. Maytown, on Saturday evening. . fessor Elder's orchestra furnished the | en and waflie supper, served by Proprietor Flowers. August 17th, to ncminate a candidate to fill the unexpired term of the late b | Congressman Brosius, met Monday | 2 morning at Lancaster, to hear the! report of the committee on coulests. By a vote of 75 to 14, the board adop- Gedrgia called on a colored minister ted the majority report which recom- and offered him a string of fish to mended that ihe result as shown by | Marry them, Said the minister; Pro- | pr————f ym ——— i . { “I mighty positive dat both er you the face of the returns should stand. | ghty 1 pat den Dwelling For Sale. (This gives H, Burd Cassel a major-!'° 100 Yount Je Aaa hat von Clarence B. Hershey Agent, offers for sale | jty of 932 over P:otegsor M J Erecht.! ey dO re ACY 35 oe ting in Mount Joy borough, a two story frame A minority report was also presented T ani pertickler fer dinner dis day, On ften-room dwelling house with store and | gileging irregularities {and fraud, but | j; is fish. So, jine han’s!”—Atlanta hmanville, |waretoums attached, no action was taken on it. | Constitution, \ el t— Dp=- The Fee Was Tempting. nd- ‘A very young couple in southwest a Two Shot by Same B the acciggntal dischary in the hAnds of a compat d Madden ag Wad music. Amos Hambright ane Thursday mornine for 1 wife left €. 1 \ \ he
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