125 Years Ago

Herald of Dec. 6, 1894

Charley Clark of Williamsburg was in the hospital at Philadelphia undergoing a surgical operation to have a goitre removed from his throat.

A Bedford County constable named Thomas Stiffler attempted to arrest a man named Weyandt near Sarah Furnace. When Weyandt resisted, the officer pulled his revolver and shot Weyandt once in the arm and twice in the hip.

A flag was raised on the new school house in Woodbury Township, near Williamsburg, on Thanksgiving Day.

The Juniata Limestone Co. crusher was busy with the ballast crusher and was changing track.

P.H. Bridenbaugh was r...