October 28, 1857 Mr. Christian Lapp, of Lancaster Co., lost a stallion valued at $1,200 on Friday night.  His death was the result of overfeeding.  He was on exhibition at…

October 21, 1857 The murder of Miss Bavor, at Morhsville, while on her way to the Reading Agricultural Fair, creates considerable excitement in that section of the country.  No clue…

October 14, 1857 Married on the 8th inst., by Rev. H. S. Miller, Mr. Anthony Gerhard to Miss Sarah Ellenberger, both of this Borough. Married on the 24th ult., at…

October 7, 1857 Mr. John Klinger, from Juniata county, while attending court in Middlesburg, Pa., was politely informed, on Thursday last, that a neighbor of his had taken advantage of…

September 30, 1857 Married on the 20th inst., by Rev. Mr. Hoffman, Mr. Michael Clark to Mrs. Mary A. Kuhns, both of N. Lebanon borough. Married on the 24th inst.,…

September 23, 1857 There is a widow lady in Philadelphia who has 25 children, all living at home and none of them married. – Not much danger of her re-marrying…

September 16, 1857 On Wednesday afternoon a week, a fatal accident occurred in the neighborhood of Shrewsbury, York county, from that prolific source of disaster – the use of fire-arms. …

September 9, 1857 Married on the 3d inst., by the Rev. Aug. C. Wedekind, Mr. John Ettendyer to Miss Mary Ann Hollinger, both of Dauphin county, Pa. Married on the…

September 2, 1857 Died on the 21st ult., in Jackson, —–, infant daughter of Henry Korschnitz, aged 4 months. Married on the 30th ult., by Rev. F. W. Kremer, Mr.…

August 26, 1857 Good Cows. – Mr. David Jefferis, of East Brandywine, Chester county, has five cows that are hard to beat – all of which were raised on his…