El
patifod Pportet,
CIIIAB. H. ALLZIL, LOCAL JLDerOlt.
Towanda, Pa, Thursday, Mara 6, 1879.
Y. A. CIIAMBERLIN,
• Dealer in
FINE JEWELRY,
WATCIMS,
SILVER . &
PLATED:WARE,
• TOWANDA PA.
Miranda, Jan. 18,18T7.
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
The. Post Masters at Troj, Canton, East
Sn sithfteld and Athens, gill remit subserip.
lions for the RirORTEII, by motley order,
at our expense.
TUNKIIANN - OCK, Wyoming County, bas
a School Directress. .
TtrE Spring Term of the Troy Graded
School opened on Monday last.
THE March term of Court at Troy, will
Zommende on Monday, the lith.
TROY Tnorics—crowded out of last
weeks' paper—NOß be found on the first
TttE Elmira //tiabantlnsan of last week,
had apicture of Col. V. E. PIOLLET, of
Wysox.
Tit EtIF, will be a meeting of the Brad
ford COunty Agricultural Society, Friday
next,,at 10'o'clock A. M.
GEORGE, ALIAS has been appointed Pos
Idasier,at - Allis Hollow, this county ; CY
nus SWEZEY, at South Litchfield:
SUPERINTENDENT RYAN gives notice
- r,
in another column of the dates on which
Teachers' Examinations will be held.
The Borough Council of Canton are
talking of erecting a " hose house :And.
lock up," in fact have Purchased a lot on
which to erect it.
REV. GEORGE C. JONES administered
the rite of baptism to quite a largo num
ber of converts at the 91. E. ,Churc:i, on
Sunday morning last. .
IF• any one- wants you to come to his
plane of, business, he will itivi),e you
through an advertisement. It"is wrong
to intrude on anyprivacy.
RE.ijinuius revival Meetings are being
beld at the M. E. Church, Ifornhrook,
whiclLare largely - attended, and' in which
much interestis manifested.
DEACON SAMUEL BARD, an old and
well-known citizen of Montrose, died on
Saturday tmorning last, after a brief
ill
ness. Ile was 83 years of age.
Mug. Mtsnos will - remove her Millinery
store next week from the Tracy block to
the store formerly occupied by Wurrcomll
aS SUAUT, opposite the Vublic Square.
THE friends oil Rev. J. B. FRENCH, of
Athens, gave him•a!donatiop on the 26th
ult., and the worldly wealthf r of the Rev
erned gentleman\was inerbased in the
sum of $65.
TIM next soci.tblei o\ the Pi esbyterian
society of Monroeton, will be held at the
house of Mr. JAMES DE %F., in Green
wood, on Friday evening, March 7th. All
are invited. .
etwnen of the Messiah (Universalist),
WILLTANI TA - Lon, Pastor. At.
o'cloclt A. 31., sifbject—' Christ's Mis
simi." At 7 o'clock -subject— .
" Damnation ; Whilt
TM:_►iN 45 and the Barclay Coal Trai
"collided" at i,lster,ign Monday morn
ing litst. Nobody W..as - hurt, but the
"Gheeriwo.od" and the engine ~~ 'attacl_•ed
to 45, will undergo repairs beft.t`e either
will be serviceable again.
learn from the Troy Gazette; that
" Smithfield is agitating the subject of a
1 cheese factory with capacity of turning
oat, a ton of cheese per day. number
of the dairy men have taken 'hold of it,
and kliflik , they will be sure of the milk of
500 CONS."
141 , or
EMIG E will open . ) ti
fliocery and Provison Stovelon
•!; treet, April Ist, in t\trivililing
upied by the .0 w Est , . GsGain E, is well
versed in the business, aid we :have no
doubt will , command. a Ii eval share of
patrbnage:
THE strife over the PoAtrnas7hip ;
Oeg
wo, N: Y., has been settled a last by
the appointment of I)ANtm. l ll. PITCHER,
of the firm of it:income, VvrettEn, \ wool
dealers of that Place. The appointm,nt
is snid to lie a go.ml one, and to give pr 4
ty kOieral satisfaction.
.hunof: REUnEN W Intun, of Troy town
ship,-has eached.the ripe age of 94 years,
and is, apparently, as bright and hale as
a man (4.50. lie Pves on his farm with
his fa:thful wife, also well along in years,
and both seem to have the' promise of
many years'yet of life and happiness.
THE dwelling house of Mrs. JOHN
vENEtt, in Athens: was burned pn Thurs
day morning. last. The, fire was caused
by the explosion of a lamp. Part of the
furniture was saved. So rapid was the
spread of the flames, that two boys sleep
in the secend story barely escaped being
burned. .
A rosT-aunrrEat examination of the re
mains of Mrs. ALYRED BALDWIN, who
died suddenly at. Montrose on Sunday
night, February ',hid, revealed the f4ct
that death had resulted from congestion
of the lungs. She had been suffering from
a cold for several days previous to her
sudden demise.
'Mu. T. G. ANous, who
,bas been en
paged in the printing business in this
place for the past•three Years, has sold
his interest in the establishment with
which ho was connected, and we learn
will remove West. .Tom is a jovial good
fellow, and will carry with him to his new
home the wishes of many friends here for
his success and prosperity.
•
C. S. Fircu began on Monday last, the
work of remodelling .the EMMONS build
ing opposite the public square, necessary
to lit it for, his business as the leading
Confectioner of Northern Pennsylvania.
Azi CLINT . is the possessor of excellent
taste, we have no doubt the building,
when completed, will be a model ono in
which to conduct the business. for which
it is intended.
Ct MING. -SyltAr, CE'S Georgia Minstrels
and Brass Baud will appear at Illercur
hall, Monday evening next, Mareh 10th,
in a rare and brilliant programme. The
troupe comes well recommended, and rill
no doubt give good satisfaction to our
minstrel going people. 'fhe prices aro
reasonable, which should ensure a good
house. , .
Tux Athens Gaietts says thit "On
lhanktigiving • day .Poitmistei Mows
started a postal card around the world;
and, behold, on Washington's lblithday it
returned, making the trip in good . time,:
It was so completely covered *ith hylog,
rifles, however that the original &meth:o
was almost covered."
AT an adjourned meeting of the Sulli
van County Agricultural Society, hold at
Laporte, February :
.25th, 350 meridiem
_wore mpresented. TLe- Auditing Com
mittee reported a balance in the Treasury
of V 232.05. Forksville was selected as
the place for holding the next Fair. The
books showed a membership of 500.
A Ross Company , was organized in
Canton February 24th, to be known as
Canton Hdso Company, .ICo. 1. 'ThO fol
lowing narhed gentlemen were elected of
ficers : Foienian, B. S. DAnrr ; First-As
sistant Foreman, IL E. TrromAs ; Second
Assistint, Jons LAimszuss -; Secretary,
W. C. SECIIIUST ; Treasurer, T. BURK.
M. M. SPAULDPIOW dwelling house in
Troy, narrowly escaped destruction by
fire on 11jonday morning last. The fire
caught in a closet filled with -wearing ap
parel, and was discovered and extinguish
ed before it had done much damage aside
from that to the clothing. The loss is
aboutll3o, which, is fully covered by in
sumn
Mits. V. E. PIOLLET died at her resi r
dence in Wyse; on Monday evening last ~
of typhoid pneumonia, after an illness of
but, about. a week. Mrs. PIOLLET was
beloved in life, as she will be mourned in
death by a large circle of acquaintances,
for her true womanhood and .genotons
dispbsition. Sho was the daughter of the
late Hon. JESSE MILLER, and mother of
Mrs. PACKER.
THE firm of SrEvEss & Loso make an-.
nouncement elsewhere in this issue of the
IlErou'rEn, of their-removal April Ist, to
the commodious storo corner .of Main and
Pine streets. Their new place of business
is ono of the most centrally locate , ' and..
best adapted to the Grocery trade of any
in our village, and, we have no doubt the
business of this popular firm will be large
ly increased by their :bhange to quarters.
better suited to- their constantly .increas
ing trade.
Amu:of:Yr.-44 little girl by the .name
of VINCENT, whose. parents live near the
Barclay Yird,.was very severely injured
by the cars on Monday afternoon last.
She was picking up coal on the track, and
in attempting to pass under the cars they
suddenly started, catching her clothing
and dragging her over the ties and frozen
ground for some little distance before
they could be stopped. No blAme at
tached to the train hands, aS they - were
unaware of.her presence tuktil they dis
covered her beneath the caret... Dr. Plum
was nalled.and attended to the little suf
ferer. .
FATAL. ACCTENT.—RILEY S.IIITIT, son
of WILLIAM D. f.MITII; of Carpenter's,
aged about 18 years, was instantly killed
at the saw mill of J. C. FAUSONS, on
Thursday moridng - last, by a load of legs
upsetting upon him. The unfortunate
young man had been in the em
ploy of Mr. l'AnsoNs only that week, and
was engaged in hauling logs. The tenni,
in going from the main road to the yard,
had to make a sharp turn, and as it made
this turn the upper runner struck on .
some obstruction, upsetting it, the logii
falling across hint; crushing him to death
instantly. Esqui VERMEI LTA, of Grover,
held an inquest, and rendered a - verdict
in accordance with the above facts.---Can
ton Sentinel, .Pelt;wary
NVE learn from the Canton Sentinel,
that on the 'evining of February 22d, " a
large delegation of Odd Fellows from
'Lodge No: 961, Langdon, Lodge No: 655,
Roaring Branch Lodge, No. 657, .Gran
ville, and Lodge N0. ,- 8.-13, Leroy, visited
Canton Lodge, No. 321. After a very
pleasant time had been spent in the Lodge
room (where by- the way speeches and
congratalttions bad free swing) the visit
ing brethren were escorted to the Central
Hotel,' where an excellent supper had
- ueenprepared. The party enjoyed them
selves until nearly midnight, when they
returned to their homes well pleased with
their visit."
Jon:: Bum, of Stevensville this coun:
ty; advertises himself in the Tunhannock
Rept!)Wan. as lost.t Ile was stolen from
home when a child;" and ,has never been
able to trace his parentage or find a rels=
tive of any descripzion..` We have never
heard of but one man as bad ofr as Mr.
Bumf and that man was Adam. It must
be hard, indeed; to go through this world
and meet millions of people, realizing all
the time that there is not one whom you
can take by We hand and call by a lame
nearer than that of friend. The only
reined} in such a case is to. •do as Adam
did, and as we trust Mr. Ilusit has done
a so—get married and trust to time for
so •e blood relatives.
W
Alk.mtu
were not aware that -" CErnt '
L was a first-class, vocalist unti
Friday e 'ening Last, when wo had the
pleasure o learinty, him- render the once .
popular arm ballad entitled "Beaus,"
at the plea San surprise party given' by
several of the C wades of Watkins Post,
and.their wives, tO. Comrade Law 11A11:
its. It was 'one of ho enjoyments of the
evening. The bounti sul supper 'furnished
by the Comrades was cellent and satis
fying to the inner man ; tke reminiscences
of camp and field,- as reltted by Com
nttleS, LYON, NORTIIIWP, P TT, LESLIE,
WILT, Pow iLtr, etc., were \interesting
and entertaininji ; the songs iu\vhich the
Comrades,and their wives all took \ parts,
were pleasant to listen to and enjoyable ;
but the acme Of - vocalization was reahed
when CErHE slum the solo of "` Bean,"
and lead the chdrus in a line SoPrank
beautiful for strength, fully rounded and
resonant. It was simply imniense,, and
was a fitting finale to a very pleasant even
ing gathering. • -
WE were taught in early years;—and
have ever endeavored to follow the teach
ing—never to ridicule the work of Nature.
That when we meta person in our walk
of life whose physical development deno
ted the ago of manhood, but whose con
versation on the other hand told only too
plainly that mental development had pro
gressed no farther than childhood, to ex
tend sympathy . to the unfortunate one ra
ther than ridicule the defect. It is, there
fore, with no other teeling than that of
the deepest commiseration for - their au
thor that .we read each week the silly
squibs aimed at us by the unfortunate
young man of the .Argus. We have
desire to engage with him in a war of
words through the columns of a newspa
per, as we believe we can fill thoSe of the.
REPORTER with matter of far more inter
est to its readers. We know that it is
said that children and imbeciles must
have some moans of amusing themselves,
and if the poor unfortunate boy finds
I pleasure in printing witless hits at us, we
are perfectly willing to co.ntribute so much
to his enjoyment.
A Iltou - korts*osberMot ; iliti El nira
autte, says that Jams WiltTaXIM, of
the firm of Worming, Lose it 0411 M
With An accident ~on &May afternoon,
rebtnery 28d; came very near
praying quite tserlous, , -Wks& !moduli
to go to hiiplace of business for it tar
moments, and when he came out sttipPed
oft the door step to the sideSk, when :ids
feet slipped from under him, and he fell
backwards :striking his head on the edge,
of the stone step With inch force that the
concussion was distinctly hoard at the ko.
tel•actoss the Street. He got up and went
tolhe hotel whore his bead was bathed
in cold Water until the arrival of 1)r, CA
PAtss, who soon patched hire *up and be
went to his room.. He feels but
„ little in-
COTIVOrIiMICO front his hurt, but 'says ho
Would not take the , chances of another
such a fall fort the whole State of Penn.
Sylvania.
Os Saturday last a coupe of young.men
from Burlington, who had imbibed rath
er too freely of the "Ardent," got into an
altercation with the hostler of the Elwell
House, and from words came . to:'blows.
The porter of the.Elwell House coming,to
the assistance of the hostler, a lively
scrimmage was - the consequence, and'
pitchforks, shovels r etc„ were used with
a freedom that ameunted to recklessness.
The porter receifed, a- bad cut .over the
eye, and, the other parties were more or
loss damaged in divers places about t h eir
person. Chief Bousssmilingly gathered
in the evildoers, and speedily gained - for
them an audience before his Honor, , Jus.
tice Yount, • .who, after a few gentle
words 'of admonition, kindly informed the
two visitors- from abroad- that owing to
the hospitalities which had been extended
to them whilst in our borough, he deem
ed it butjust that they. should deposit U.
the credit off' our embryo city the sum of
$7.00 each. Which.deismit they forthiith
proceeded to make. •
ACCIDENT ON TILE: G.G. I. (Sr, S.—The
passenger train on the G. I. & S. road
due in Ithaca at 6:40 met with an
accident.at, Spencer. Summit about six
o'clock Tuesday Feb 23, in which
.Con
ductor Thad W. Seely, was painfuUY and
one or two others slightly injured. t The
accident is said to have been caused by a
broken switch gate. Two trains. were
standing on the side track at the -Surainit
and the switch had
, been properly set to
allow the northward
.bound passenger
train to pass them"; the engine and tender
had crossed the switch all right but at the
instant something
,parted and caused the
baggage car and passenger coach to leave
the rails and plunge with full speed into
the foremost- engine on the siding. Mr.
.Seely bad just risen to his feet and was
standing in the side of the passenger
coach when the collision occured. One of
the.. passengers say sthat the shock threw
the comluctori - sek'etal yards, and that he
struck violently, against the iron seat
frames. llis injury consists of a broken
collar bone. ~Two passengers, Mi. Allen
of Trunrmsburg, and Mr. Cowen, of
Auburn, were slightly cut about the face
and express messenger Carey was bruised. ,
about' the aim and head.—Advertiser.
DISTRICT CONVENTION ON TITS Y.M.C.
A.—The first District Convention of the
M. C. A., ever hold in Northern Penn
sylvania,. was recently appointed at Mans
field, by a committee of young men of Ti
oga County. The time fixed was Febru
ary 21st. A local committee of four made
arrangements for the programme and the
entertaiummt of delegates. The- themes
chosen for discussion gave general satis-,
faction, and brought much new light into
the minds of that community in regard
to the work and methods of the Y. M. C.
A. Besides legates from various parts
of the district, including Potter, Tioga
and Bradford, and a few from over the
N. 3117 York line. Rev. S. A: TACWART ,
Pennsylvama State Secretary,. and Mr. E.
D. INeEnsm.t., International ) { Railway
Secretary, were present to add to the con
, vention tiM inspiration of their experience
and their earnest words. All the exercises
after the first evening were under the di
rection of Row. Mr. TACO ART. _ •
The result of the series of meetings has
been theorgan'zation of a Y. K. C. A. in
with the following officers:
President, F. A. ALLEN ; Vico President,
D. A. Gmer.onn ; secretary, I). L. Wit,
cox; Treisurer, J. C. Smunv.
I. 0. - OF 0. T.I3ONVENT:ON.
The 44th Session of the Northern Dis
trict - Conventien of flood * Templars met
at Ulster, February With, and WAS called
to order by D. W. C. T., Rev
Fln Sister NANCY GILLETT, of
verside Lodge, acting as W. V. T. Con-
Vention opened with singing and devo
tional exercises, JAMES ELLIOTT acting
as Chaplain.
The morning session was taken up in
appointing committees and receiving cre
dentials of delegates. Adjourned at 12 at.
to meet at 1 P. M.
Afternoon session called to order by the
D. W. C. T , .1. B. FICENCII. The
first order of business was calling the list
of Lodges is this county. 44 Lodges were
represented. 28 Lodges reporting a total
membership of 1,115. The Lodges through
the. county are, in mosticases, in a healthy
condition, and steadily increasing, in mem
bership.
The following District Deputies were
; present, and reported having visited tht;
several Lodges in their districts : W. IL
WEL!..EIt, 0. .1. CuulflAlCK, NATHAN
Crix,soff, and S. S. BUTTS. Adjourned
to meet in the 31. I. Church at 7 o'clock.
In the evening • large audience met in
the M. E. Church,! mid listened to short
speeches by P. G. W. C. T., Hon. B. S.
DARTT, JAMES ELLI9TT, Esq , Hon. C.F.
NICHOLS, WILLIAM CHAMBERLAIN,
CHARLES H. ALLEN, CHRISTIAN J. DET
TUT, and Rev. C. E. FERGASON.
lilorning*ssion of second day called to
order by P. G. W. C. T., Hon. 8., S.
,DARTT. The first order of hilliness was
i ing the place of the next convention ;
de ided to hold our next session in the
ball f tinily Lodge, North Rome:
Jo i .4 , 1 Damn, Special State Deputy of
this Sta e,evho has been with us for some
\
.-;
time feet ring. made a fevv. remarks.
The follewing resolutions were offered
and adopted\
Besotted, Th4t we recognize the kind
band of our Heavenly Father, in permit
ting so many to e.2ine . together again in
convention for deliberation in the interest
of humanity, and intio advancement of
public sentiment ; and also in - the fact.
.that for a quarter ofcentury Ile has
i \
honored our Order as a I
hief instrument
in the Temperance refer and that 'by
Divine help we will not rex our efforts,,
r
but earnestly, conscientious and verre
veringly contend against thisreat wrong
in every department of soviet until the
ii.
ere and sale or intoxicating d inks are
placed among the crimts that can avo no
protection in law.
Rowtocd, That we believe that ou . li
ceine system is a most Asillfully devil rt
plan of perpetrating and stiengthening
the liquor intelest; that this
,Conveution'
hereby offers a Premium of twenty-five.
($25 00) dollars fur the beat draft sketch
of a law which, under all circumstances,
will better' advance the liquor interests
than our present system—such plan to be
furnished to,our Executive t;ommitteci to
be presented to the Convention at its next
session for consideration and decision. ' .
NNdtabd lifildioiggeste the
law granting license to men to sell Wog:
icating liquors, yet in , o bow with submit':
Mon to the laws of tbeAand. hoping that
by the observance of shad law public len;
timent may grovi to tlie point at clam.
plate refiiintion in thi law•making POW,
erg ait4ilrantifig 4 0 0 110 to ile l .lsum - -.
Remlfal, That Wti. 'tender our tbajniti
to the people of agar, for their kindness
and hapitality daring one Cadremtioni
and to the trusteesnf the M. E.' ()Mirth
for opening the demi of their ChnrctPki,
the eanaCof temperance and humanity;
Adjoined to meet . pt North Rome the
last Tueaday in 1day 0 ,1879.
• E.. CIIIMIXCIL,
- Distriettiecietary. .
Uinta, MOO !I, t4d;
Erirrou REpoßTEß....pear Sir r ,
towing Mumlotions *ere - adopted 'at the
last meeting of Ulster Lodge, No. 1 , 054 ,
1.0. of G. T.:
WrinitAP,' We Allan Order, have every
Reason to thank the people of Ulster' and .
Ity, for thefr earnest and ..itenerona
sup rt.4n the past ; therefore, be it
R so trod, That we, as a Lodge, do here
:by tender our heartfelt.thanks to the citi
sent of , this place, and earnestly request
-them to aid dalbY their names and • influ
mica inpushing forward the good cause:
• Rooked, That we, every one, hencefor-
Avard, use our best eudeavors itiduce
all persons to unite with our Order.
Submitted in r., 11. and C. . _
I. it. SCHOONIIARER:
W. It. AVELLy.rt: • -
PEBEICITAL.
•
-airy.
C. P. WITIts, of Rushville; Pa,
is visiting friends jn•ttlisplace. . •
—The lion. LYMAN TREMAINE, of Owe.
go, is said to be in vary feeble health.•
- —FRANK ROSENFIELD, Who wept t 0
Texas several. months ago, has returned
to this place.
—The Rev. J. 8.--French remains iu
Athens for another year, whereat his. on
gregation are exceedingly glad.
. —An "Old Folks" Conceit; was gfveri
at Sylvania on Friday ev ening i last, under
the direction of Prof. C. .E. GLADDING.
—Mn'. W. A. VANDYKE, of .Cantoti,
who has been ill over since the death of
her husband in January, is recovering.
-CLYDE NEWMAN, of Canton, has re
ceived au appointment to an important
position in a telegraph office at Elmira,
N. Y.
—Hon. B. ;S. OMlT'''. of Canton, it
seems, is not to enjoy the "sweets of pi i.
vate life," as ho has just been elected
Foreman of u Hose Company in the Can
ton Fire Department.
—it. J. DOBBINS, familiarly known
through all thissection as "JACK" Don-
BINS, has leased the Frazier• House, El
mira, and will take possession on the 15th
instant. -
_ —llon. 0.. H. P. KINNEY, editor of the
Waverly Advocate, dislocated his wrist
by a fall on the icy pavement, whilst on
his way home from a meeting of the Odd
Fellows one night last week. •
—Rev. H. A. CLEVELAND, of Boston,
lectured in Potterville on Friday evening
last, on "The Sort of Work- the Tongue
Does.'! Mr.. C. has also delivered• ad.
dresSes during the rant week at Orwell
and 'North OrWell, at the formar place for .
the benefit of the Library Association.
—C. 11. KEEt.Eat, of the Owego Record,
has been clitonn President of the Owego .
Fire Department. Owego seems to be
partial to Towanda boys, and, especially
to Towanda printers. Two such now oc 7
cupying positions of ttust.in that village.
P. ASPINWALL, father% of Sancta,
p. AspINWALI„ of Troy, died in --Elmira -
Monday: morning last, at the advanced
ago of 7t3years. Ile was an upright titan,*
and widely, known and respected. The
day of his death was the 50th anniversary
of his wedding. ,
—S. W. Aixonn, late editor of this 0 ..
per, returned home on Saturday last after
lan absence of several weeks in the West
ern States. 3lr. ALVORD is looking bale
and hearty, and is much pleased with the
West, so much so, that lie intends to
make Kansas his future home. That
abundant prosperity and happiness ni,ay
be his in his new home, will be the heart:
felt wish of many friends in Bradford.
—Many old friends of Rev. C. S. Dux
srso, D.D., of Honesdale. who has beenfor
19 yea's pastor of the Presbyterian Church
in that place, will regret to learn that he.
has been compelled to iender hiS,resigna
tion on account of failing health. Rev.
Mr. Dusxixo is am earnest, impressive
speaker, and a man who takes 'great in
terest in and exerts a strong influence for
good over young men.
CIIAAPEL, who has been visiting
' at West Franklin and Towanda, spent a
few days inlown .hat week. A graceful
and accomplished writer, ho wields a pen
with facility, and fugitive sketches and
articles recently-written for the.Reford at
Danville, do him credit. Ills many friends
in this county will be glad to hear of his
success.—Trey Gazette:
.'• •
Neighboring Conntles.
TTOOI COUNTY.
Agitator, Fehtunry Vith
--The Blossburg Glass_ Factory is said
to be doing a good bnsiness.
—While coasting at Elkland the other
,day, a boy tan off the bridge into the ri
ver and . had a mut)* escape from death.
:—Mr. MILTON SWEET bad his rigbttn
deN. finger cut nearly off by tfie . edger
saw, a few days ago, in
Umsaw, steam saw'
mill at Millerton.
LEW . IS till Lt leaverns this week
for !Anted, Kansas, where Le has par
chased an improved farm of 160 acres.
wish him . abundant success in his
new home. ' • :
—Within the past 25 scars five persons
living on adjoining farms in
. Brookfield
township have died from cancer.
—Rev. C. If. WitronT, of Mosslittyg,
received tl6O as the proceeds of a dont',
tion party..
—About 40, pe4tons have been convert
ed by the revival meetings at the Baptibt
Church in Coving?m. , , •
—Miss ELIA MiDn.tuon, after an ab
sence of seviiq,l ,years; has returned I to
Mansfield from Washington Territory._:
—The reception and 'dance held by
Company G, of this village, last Friday
evening was well attended. The armory
was beautifully trimmed with evergreens
and fowers—and by the Ray the Company
has one of the finest armories in the State
while Bowen's Hall, where the dancing
took place, wag' decorated. in the same
manner. The new uniforms looked well,
and of course the boys behaved Well in
them. The WellsboiaOrchestiw furnish
ed the music, and the happy party danced
until the wee sma' 'Lours of Saturday
moining.- ,
—Last Sunday morning; about' 6
o'clock, the dwelling house of Mr. EMEu
sox R6sE,..in Richniond township, about_,
two miles cast of Miinstietd, was totally
destroyed by tit e,. Mr. Rosa got 'up early
in the morning, built afire • and *cut out
to the barn to attend to his , morning's
work. While be was gdne. the. house
'caught tire - from the chimney and.bnrned
so rapidly that itwas impossible to save
any of the furniture in the second story.
hat down stairs was Carried out bi s the
fa lily and neighbors.' The house was a.
goo one and a 'new one, ; hiving beep,
built nly a year ago last cumtner:` There
was sin - tuntrance of $1,20.) on the hull&
ing and'cuough On-the furniture to cover
the building Imo
probably about $l,OOO.
WYOMING COUNTO- 1
Deistabrst, Feb. nth. 1,1
7 -Diphtbstiikis dying out in this vicin-
TiPatlinirpooll MOWS) °Vim
Matti laidt o or this irtifari oicur
rod on Friday last. .
Immense istrw4o,f,ile various perts
of our county are - iepoited. In some
places the roads are said to be impassabls.
-011,tipb.
Tuliklunitmekatowitstip, 4 lgM
died at his Noire in LaGrange, on Wed
nesday afternoon, the 19th inst.:Mr. BALL
was it;follthreeettliechaSeid lisetiroung
er and later years, and many of his old
Mite etterided; hbr , (utterer of
Friday last, which took place at his late
residence..:::Li r, ;
_—Another of the old pioneers of this
once vast wilderness' has passed away.
STA 3I 6 i f g.. 14 0 41° ?0 -
dad laserrichty the Ota r
his age, having lived in this vicinity eigh_
yearc., lie roar a'insiabf Owl* char
icier, and lived to a ripe old age.
Parish, Esql, a iforthari eitisen
of this place, died . at,his home in Chicago
a week or ten hays ego,. d . 411xiut 40
years:, His disease, we uriderstand, was
congestion; of ;the bowels.-. Mr..Puusa
_was at one time Register and Recorder of
this county. • ';
Srtneintowitss AND Athxzr.-,Hop Bit
ters so freely advertised in all the papers,
secular and religious, are having a large
sale, and are supplanting ',all 'other' medi
cine,. There N o rm denying theyirtne.s of
the irep - plant,2 Mid 'the , rincirit6* tf
these Bitters have ihialra great BM.evil
ness and ability in compounding a Bit
ters, whose virtues are Ao palpable to eve
ry one's observation.--Exchange. •
BUSINESS LOCAL.
Teacbers' examinations for Brad
ford County. will bet held ix Ifircs;
Wyaloslng : 14. Sllvara ; 17. Ulster; 10, Burling
too; 21, Trey'; 21. Sayre ;:,s, New „Alb:pit:2B, 'Wil
mot ; 31, itonroe ;* April ' Gritrille Center% 4,
Canton Graded School ;'
East_East_Bniltbaold ; 9,
Bently Creek ; 11, ' Aspinwall Csirnehi ; 11, Leliays
; 16. Warren Center;' 18, North Orwell; 21,
; *poi. •
Examinations will imminence prompt ly at 9a. mr
Where deemed advisable. the day. teilowing leach
examination may be:devoted to instruction neees7
eery for the greater efficiency. ot . the summer
schools. As examinations are to be held In a ma
jority of Ate townships lox :the :lonvpalence of
teach4rs. Instead of a teiv towns, extra and private
examintions will be discontinued this spripg as the:
endorsing of certificates was last fall. .Directora
are earnestly Invited to be ptinint.
• U. W. RYAN'.
County Supertntondent
Towanda; Pa., March 6, 1879. tt
SPRIG STYLES 'OF MILLIN
ERY GOODS at STERN'S.
Vir Take your loose Hay, to Billings
Ackley dt Co., and get your rash. ' , Feb 27 thy
VEr A pretty assortment of FABILOI
AERIES al LACES at STEAM'S.
or Just received—the latest stylei
of Spring Mats and Caps, at M. E. Moszsrittnes;
Feb. 20.41. L
Cl' SMITH BROTHERS will sell
MILK at FOUlt CENTS PER OMIT atter May
tat.
tom' Ladies ! buy the " SPOON " COR
SET at TEII.N'S, it 13 the hest.
ar Ladies Dress Trimmings, all the!
Sew Styles. at SNELL k FARNHAM'S, a few doors
north of Merenrs,Ulock.. `'• • •
r3r FANCY GOODS and BUTTONS
In great tarle7 at STERN'S. ,
. Or Men's Wool lists at Fifty Cents,
at M. E. n'OfIZICFIT:LreS. ' .reb. 204%
far ba you want the BEST Sewing
Machina. your only course is to get one of the
"New Darla Vertical Feed s ", agency at Madill's
-Crockery Store. - -
Vir Large .stock of Eats and Caps of
the latest styles Just reeelved,.at 31. E. ILOSEN.
,Eub•
11133X2
Ur No pucker, no change of stitch,
nod yet. you get these contlitiOna wit tsa simplicity
oh machinery and ease of caterat inn OR tlieVertleal
reed Sewing 31.;chlue, that you esuuot on any
G Call and ,examine my stock of
Hats and Caps. M. E. HositstrtEt.D.
— Web. 20.41.
is A little money will buy a large.iset
or Dishes at Madill's Crockery Store. -
W COUSER has the best wearing Shoes
tot Men, Boys and Youthav wear ever offered lb
Towanda, and at prices within the rearh of all.
CIF 4 Bronze lamp for Gets, at Ma
lin's Crockery Store.
or Ladies ! wd will cheerfully shim
you itio summit:. tnerlts of the - ets DasisYet-
Ural Peed Sewing :Machine. Call at Madill's
C;ockery :Store.
t A full assortment .of Fancy Goods
at SNELL al FAIRNILAWS,' 0 few doors north of
Mercar•s Block.
IMP When you to pick out that
4 set of dlsbes," be sure 44 call at 31adIll'serecli.
cry Store
rir Nortek.—The 'accounts of the latc'
arm Or ArxonD A II rrutiocK have been asslgtoiff
to and should be paid to d: E. Varcitcoca, at the
Hero RUM -Office
Vir For Aickets to all points West,
North and Southwest, at the loWest, 'possible rates,
call on or address, 11. E. BABCOCK, Agent, at
tipper Depot, Towanda. cat
rar GILT-EDGE OR CREAMERY
BUTTER. may be made by using the COtm,Ey
CANS AND COOLER.. Enquire of W. Coburn,
Agent, Slivara, Pa. pob .27, 2ss
rir L. B. ionotits challepgcs compe
tition for quality of goods and low prices on Sash,
Doors, Blinds nut *.oldlnks, and al building nub.
• taiga]. raug3-tf).
Cl' Go to Billings, Ackley &
Warehouse, Pleree's'Coal •yord, for boils cow feed ,
VI per ton. We also sell baled Hay. cheaci, for
cash
, .
lir The Largest, Best , and. .che4p - ett
line of Shes for , Ladles', Misses' sad Children'
wear is found at Cousrat's new store, corner Main
aud rine-ats., Tracy .!‘ Noble's Block. , spr4lB
tgr CowLea' Bakery Wagon, of the
tat *aril Bakery. wilt be on
,handilally . talth
Frrshera:Mers hot from the oven. Brend4 , Plen.
Caker,
.
. •
Dotit youfoiget it. We . have -itri
excelleut , CßACHFA ht II f'.ll.9TraRY .In town
at cowt.E.'soiAlcElia". idler; you can buy the
tresb-bake4 cca9lterp. .
, gar By universal .accord .ArElt'S PA
VITAItVIC PULLS are the best of all purgatives.for
family use. They are the predu4t of long, labor!.
one and aaceoutut eiteMleiti Investigation, and
theirnse, by Physicians In their
all eivllisett nations, prareei\ them tturdecit.atid
Mosfeffecteal pdeiratlee Pill tgat r4edteaYsisilian
.devise. 'Being pnrety vegetable no harm can arise
from their use. • In • Intrinsic vaitt and curative
powers no other pills can be compared with ' themt
and every person, knowing their ;lanes, em
ploy them, when needed: They keep the sYstern in
‘r.rfeet oiler, and maintain in Itealthytion the
whole machinery of lite. Mild, searchingand ef
fectnat. they are specially adapted to.tipp ueeds of
the digestive apparatus. terangenients of whlih
- they preventand cure, if tlineirtaken. They Sire
the best and safest phonic to emplyy fur childrid
and weakened conatlttitioni, where a mild, that
effectual, cathartic is required. BOLD BY - 4 , 1.161..
.
MARRIED.
. ,
. 7.---
Sill C E Ir—B MR NEt I; .-4iiti a ' Sonia tit tpe
hrlde, Home, Pa, t'ultruary 4, 1879, by 1te9.41.
U. Davis,'llfr. Halidr.lit.*ll.ie ,or North Orir l,
and 'Mho Ji..asio L.. Itualtnell.lut Hume. . . .
GIIANGER-tf.UTIIER—At the Tireottage, 8149-
tauten. sari.% lilt, hy Bow. BAllock Annutrong,
. 31Iri Frank Granger. or North Towanda, and Mils
• Emma Luther, ur Burlington. ' ,
WE tilit,-ENNEK....At, the M. parsonage In
Hume ludough. February loth. by !ter. Ovate
L. Nit " WPadk
lug. and Mtn Mary &Vines; Of StaAdlorttpliN
:11iluIrgrd county, Pa; ' •
.
DIED.
HARVEY—In Franklin. February 23, of eanotr
Mra, s p. W. Harvey; aged I% ram a '
TOWANDA4hibilifi l igThef - -
1 RE1 . 4111111111 . 11TtV1011111; i.. 01111 - :
, 11_
;.osnaraldealsesletfl. 'roc A ltwelrilraattai r awiftlif
' Blotkotarserllattand Brides Streets. V
wzvirtinikt Itizjill% litainvis, Lim- '
. . _ ,
1 - .
• inpoxixo. - . . 6118141110
floor per bbl I 250 0
_!i 6111117- 00
t ra l t l it i WirrsVig l = l - 1, *4
!1 2it t b
iettap Teed.. • ' 1 00g \ - -' 1 I. '
1 11' ant hest, per bush ...:—.Blet 00 . 1 110
(C
l it tra..strerrawtirml ~ .-4,.. 1 4 ::- t s: ;;ti.ll , l - ."
a .
. ' SO
, suckatr..", 77., .74 1 :::',.. •. ."!•,-:', ,llo'
Buckwheat 11rWer' ' 'or WO :'''' ''' • -, ,1' I`lll
Clover seetlmptllnte," .
Timothy. weria `—' 4 ,1, *C ;'-'• 1 . 1'17. 1 1 0 4511 1 75.
Beaus, 1121bs, ..... I 000 160 2 800 200
P0r11.21101611..p..9..."•••? ' t . abpz, .. .. ~,, ~ ,12 00
Dressed ' 40) .•' • , • -
Ham. . .. I . .... 001 S • - KO 9
ith0u1491.1%,...t.i.1i At, . . 7
Chickens SW , tie 10
Turtays..:;..l:4.4 ...... •! 10 -415 , 5.- , , 100 12
2101.. - , . ea • jog 12
tiew4...i - • .!..,,..ir ': - .rs: 0',.1 -,..: 'Pa 10
Lard ' - '7O 7 - 106
15 150
Butter
1. , tabs ' 1111:
14111 9 ! 15., -,,, -, 1001 .
20 , ~20
1101
C lC h lr ee ri. se l " 1... 1.::"..": rr -400 ; /1 12 "i La : 52r
Green apples, birth ~ WO 45 ' 40OL /0
Potatoes. per bushelm.. ;I, SOO 65 :MI
onions. IS O 1 00
•DeIIsWILL •mio. 4. i••• I ti , 11 , 4 • , 1 12 . 1i ' ' •' .', '•, ~ ~ 73
COVAIDCTDD DT DAYTON it DUO. ~
Hides 046605
Veal skins ........... • '
.., P !Pt'? ,„ , 4062%0
Deacons 20020
Sheep Pelts ' ~.71,11 too
, Tifisow 'i-" ' • '''• . . . • . ' 05006
1
Wool
•..,.. .
11 N .4 . E 1; 11 4 P • .
- k
•
i r Corner. Lake and Water /ibid..,
Elmira. N. V.. 40111/4 18.17.
sflrt a month anitexpenses guaranteed to Agents
j &ant floe. buAwk Co., Augusta, Maine
SPECIAL NOTICE,!
LARGE AND CONVENIENT
STORE,
corner of Main and Pine. Street'', formerly occu-
Pled yy Fsn. Stevens ,S.Merear. whole:ode gm';ese—
Vint I* litElser stuts ciothl4t4•. - .
ult -'-AtgD" COMPLETE AS
SORTMENT OF GOODS
IN THEIR LINE.
and hope with MORE ROOM AEI! BETTER
FACILITIES, to serVe their Mends and the public
acceptably'.
T owanda, Pa., March d, 1874
•
_A_ •
COURT PROCLAMATION.-
Winn:x-01: Hon: Paul O. 'Mottos!, Preaident
Judge or *4 lath =I tallatit Diattlet.l consisting of
the county of liradford, has leaned his precept
bearing date Fetiruiry 22. Mo. to me directed, for
holding a Court of 'Common .Pleas and Orphan's
Court at Troy. commencing Monday, March 170,
•
and to continuo two weeks.
Notice is therefore hereby given, to all parsons
hafirtistedtbit they' Le' then aid . .tllaris' la their
pi open person, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon of said
day, with records, inquisitinits and °thee; renem-'
'trances to do those things which to their office
pertains , to be done. Jurors are requested to be
punctual - in • their- attendance agreeably to their
notice.
Dated at Towanda, tho 124 day Cr February; In
•...tho sear of ottr.Lord one , thousand t•lkht hundred
and seventy-nine and of the indepentiencemf the
United states the one hundred and fourth.. ,
• PETER J. DEAN, Sheriff.
Sheriff's Office, February '27th, tare.
TRIAL - TAST. , -MARCIt-TEAIf,
UM, at Troy, Pa.:
• • Finer lvitkit.,
Eleszer Pomeroy vs C C.rierlelland.•., irstie
Deivltt C Strait v 6 George Smith.... - assumpt
E Pomeroy vs C C McClelland..... eel fa
E W Colwell vs Elias tiorkwell's ez're debt
A
II A 113 II Fitch vs C V r/are sel fa
.
A S Parsons vs 1) U Leonard ' . replevin
S W Wright velfhas tf Irwin ' . " ' -'• ' debt
rnrnerop lime vs Green At nicks ' debt
0 F Taylor VS I. :Sr Tinkharu ' . appeal
NI II Voorhis' use vs Hlt Gates • appeal
-N n 'Voorhis , Use vs .1 W - noggins et al appeal
Nle Vomids•hse vs A •IC,Rirris..•.. - Appeal
N Ii Voorhis' um 111 John Lantz appeal
N.ll Voorhis' use vs Alfred Metlinre, appeal
N It Voorhis' use vs P F Wilson appeal
cleareland k. -H ibbons vs Canton twp appeal
H I. Millers use vs I. II rarmenter..... - ...... Issue
C kclMerrlanot vs G M Brills:et —: - - appeal
C C Hanley vs .1 11 Fellbws, gar • " att es
1:21=I
John 6,witin vitt t' Clikpirnan't ad m'a 41 , 1 0 eal
W .1 Roy vs I) ktcWkorttn" - trespass
All Spalding vs has Stockwell eject
Lydia Lewis' no ts,roleg Peek's:ex'rs...asuespt
W. S Newman vs James Fox's ex'rs..—:niksuttipt
Cue. ,t Campbell vs James Fox's errs assumpt
V C . Leonard's vs John Cunningham assumpt
Wm McNeal vs I) e Manteret. al exes...,trespass
Carol - the C Manley vs Same
George Meeker vs same
James Collins vs James 3tetler... assumpt
Coons & Braille vk !Minimum Springs Imp Co..tres
Caroline Manley vs (I'eo P Manley appeal
&Mu L Plit.et al vs Henry Reed ~......eject
Daniel Compton sp. I) ißradford appeal
F II Person vs Hoes H thinly assumpt
Pomeroy Min vs 'Wm Wilson assumpt
F II Person vs B P Ballard rep
0 P Pallard • % e . xes r eflrgola
Win H Hawkins as (111 Hawkins
F II Person vs 0 P ear's
Sbortrldge &Covs S Hickok assumpt
Barnalas Brains vs John Youmans Issue
SAlt Linderman vs Watertorin Firelns Ca—debt
Same vs N C It It co app
rl C Manley vs .1 Il Fellows, gar att ea
E Pomeroy vs Al? Furman
F..nny P Davenport's use
r s Maty Long Elect!
1 M Smith vs JamesFoxs ear's ". set ra
Ed E Loomis' asslgnee l vs - M Shoemaker..asampt
Ed_
Ist' week returnable Monday, March
171 h, 1579, at 2 o'eloek , P. M. Subpreaas 2d week
returnable Monday, March 24th, 1579, at 2 o'clock
P. M.
AIiDITOR'S NOTICE.— In the
Orphan's Court of Bradford County. In the
matter of the estate .of Calvin Lewis, rate of the
Xownshlp of Springfield, Bradford County, deceas•
ed: '
Feb TT, .I.Ne
NM
. •
ist.itiii,isr. T.
Vic' lannf; eul.
k'kVENS I & LONG
will remove about the nisi of April to the
In their
NEW LOCATION
they propose•to keep at ALL Tim Esp
,f egat.
I=
GPO. W. EL AMMAN, Prothonotary
Towanda, February 11,-.1879.
The undersigned, an auditor appointed by said
Court to pasi upon exceptions to final account of S 2
D. liarkness, administrator of the estate of Calvin
I.ewhi. deceased. will attend to the duties of his
appointment at his office' lu Troy Borough. Pa.. on
ATM!) vr; The lfith 'day APR.If. next, - at 10
o'clock a. nt. of . said day, at which time and place
all persons having olaitis against saki estate or the
inlets arising front the same, are hereby required
ta make their chtims or be debarred from miming
lb upon tall funds. • ' ' •
' W. R. CITILSON, AnAltor.
Troy, Pa , March 6, 11470. 4 wit'.
IN BANKRUPTCY.—In the Dis-
Met Court of the United' States, far the West
tern Dist, let of Pennsytmalla. '
Clarence A. Fowler, of Bradford County,
State of Pennsylvan ia, a Bankrupt under
the Act of Congress of March - lid, 1867, hating
applied for - 11 discharge.' from all his dents, and
other dahlia prbtabls IMAM said act; by order. of
the Court, nidice ti; hereby given to all creditors
who hash proved their debts, and other persons In
terested, to appear on the atit dry of APRIL.
LAM ar Itizielock, A. N., before E. A MERCUR,
Esq.. Register In Bankruptcy,. at his office. In
Towanda, Pennsylvania, to, show cause, If SOY
they have. why a discharge should not be granted
totho salt! Bankrupt... -
S. C. McCANDLESS, Clerk.
Towanda, Pa., March 6,3878. 2 wk.
ADMINISTAATORS' .NOTICE.
—Notice is hereby given that all persons tn.
duebttd to the estate of Joan D. Montanye, late of
Ithaca, N. Y., deceased, are requested to make
immediate payment, and all persons having claims
against salitustAttktaust,preiSetAlhotn $Ol y authen
ticate. for settlement:to our Aktorucy : John W.
Mix, Towanda, ra. •
HOW ,11111) EL3IF.S. Admlnhitrator.
- ELIZABETH J. MONTANYE,
14bl~Qd~t x„ Feb. e, 19. AdtulnletratHl.
AUDITOR'S NOTICE.—In the
Orphan's Court entrantotd rounty. In the
mat ter of the estate id Danlid . Whlte, deceased.
The undersigned an Auditor appointed by the
Court to distribute the funds In the hands of
James Li. Wehb,
_ ni Executor of the said decedent's
' , Wed'''. Witting trb. the sale of the real - and per
sonal property of the said decedent, will attend to
the duties of his appointment at his office In the
Borough of Towanda, on 3101 i DAT. the 21th day
1873.att10
. 4 ecio.ek A. wOlch time
hid Itsciall.pattles haring idaltia nd MeV find,
are.,ottfled to' present them, or be debarred front
co dug In upon the saute.
\
J. AN DIM* WILT. ,
Tostanda, Feb. g: ‘ , 55 9. Auditor.
PVENDITE—By virtue
of an order of the Court of Common lieu of
Bradford County. dated February r.M. Me. I will
exposit at public sale, for cash only. tot T ESDAY,
A.ltClllll7ll. 4 "it o'clock. P. IL,' thtiatoro
frrmerly occu tett by Morris Clair In the Ist Watt'
of the Boroug of Towanda, and to continue from
day Soday saki. &boot gio.oooworth of BOOTS,
Ladles. Gents, Mims anti Children*" Coarse and
Fine SHOES; a large stock of ItUBBF.II BOOTS
and SHOES SOLE LEATHER, CALF and KIP
SKINS. an d FIN DiNgs : One IRON SAFE, Tao
BUGGIES, ac., Ac. Said stock of good.. Ac..
setsi4 khOrirtutf oPivrits\of Foreign Attachment
Issued out of the said COUrt 1 111 l mon mem of
said County of .Bradford ak - the Suit of Jeremiah
Liddy et al ea. Joisepb.c. Garnishee of John
Illnurk Sen. \ J. DE AN, .
Towanda, Feb.:7, Ta-wl. .\ • '
<~~r~~l4fn~lt~~.
FIRST NATIONAIi BANK; ,
, • Li, TOWANDA. - •
Oill+Altr#Ao Dt 401111.4111M11
MM.= Mal ' 110,01111
lwwtla detUUslw
'actlisi eel rival betettlir butmL --- •
• .i%a. sure,
JO5. POWELL. Pregnant.
1 lath _
pROVERBS..
. ll
"The' aided aim'''. Sweetest /Teeth .nd the
Fairest Skln loop Billow."
, .
"LUtile Hop Bitters area b doctor bins and
lone alekuMs.'
"That fniayld wlre, siOnie slider or efiiid ;wit
be made the picture of with flop Bitters.,
„“When worn down ready to take your bed,
Bop Sitters **what lon - • • • -
Ord° and for It . weakens and ,
destroys, but take U '
Mars, that build up con.
.
. them." •
Physlclani o f schools use and recOmmend
ippltitters: Twin
"MAIM and/bianty Is a boy—ltop Bitters gives
health and ty."
4 +Tbere are more taros made with Bop Bitten,
than all other nedielnea."
"When the brain tsweseted.ihe Berm unstrung,
the muscles west. use Hop Mum."
•
'That 1;04 nervous fever, Want of sleep an d
weakens, calls for Hop Bitters:
HOP COUGH 'CURE AND PAIN RELIEF' IS
PLEASANT, SURE, AND CHEAP.
rat! NALL By ALL DROUGISTA
iforth-German
Fire Insurance Com'y
Of Hamburg, Germany.
United States, Branch, 202 Broad
way, N. Y.
CHAS. W. FORD, Gen'l Agent. .
C. KUHL; Manage.
M. S. VINCENT, Agent.
Towandi, Feb. 27, '79
M. B. & F. H. Owen,
RED, WHITE & •BLUE TEA STORE
Propose to reduce their stock
nu
BY SELLING AT. BOTTOM PRICES,
(Wholesale and Retail):
PREPARATORY TO REMOVAL OR APR. IST
TO CORNER OP MAIN t 1391.1)G.E.5TS
In store now occupied by Geo. Stevens
We have In stock a fall line of
TEAS, COFFEES, SUGARS,
SYRUPS & MOLASSES.
PORK, HAMS, FLOUR,
SPICES OF ALL KINDS,
RICE, RAISINS & CANNED GOODS
In fact, everything In the Grocery line
Come and see us and we will do you
sue•
CASH PAID FOR BUTTER & EGGS
-Towanda, Feb. 27, 1679
GREAT BARGAINS !
J. DOUTRICH,
HER C H.A NT
.TAIL 017,
Opposite Park, TOIVANDA, PA.
FANCY SIIITINGS
..debt
apperl
GOODS JUG' • ARRIVED
Fide" Cheviots,
IV9rsteds,
ONERCOATINGS,
,In great variety, made to enier, at the
VERY .OWEST PRICE:
LACIEL MATALASSE CLOAKINGS
GENTS tURNISIIING GOODS,
Windsor Scarfs,
Silk Handkerchiefs,
•ifirAn Inspection of our stock will courtnee the
most tistltltous. • - _ •
'J. DOUTItICif ,
•
-
. Main Street, Towanda, Pa.
Dated Oct. 24, 1878. . ' "Z:ltt
BEST rsinesszoLticananyenvgge
rkeirnOf { b to
set
right in their own localities. Particulars and sam:
plu worth tree. Improve your sure time' at
this husiness. Address iiitxsOW ik Co.. Portland,
Maine. may3o,ly.
.
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v
see . a week ln your own town. *4 ont free.
see
Nortek. Reader, If you want a business at
which persons of elther,ses can make great pay
all the time they work, write for particulars to II
HALLYTT & Co.. Portland..Malne. mayao-Iy.
Uam make money taster at yak forts than at
anything else. Capital not required ; we will
styrt you. 913 per day at bane roads by the Indus
trious Men, women, boys and girls wanted every.
where wort for us. Now is the trees Cathy
Outer and terms tree, Address Twits - st Ceti An•
gustw Inalne. ; mayiNty. •
yDITOR'S .NOTICE. — Ire the
?J 'AIL . I I ! z ; , 3
matter the esta. rt eo o t t ...lm f°e Barrett , the e
township of Springfield d ' o i celsed. • -
The undersigned, an auditor appointed by said
coart to distribute the funds In the hands of O. P.
!Winless, administrator of !aid defendantestate.
arising from said decedents real and penional
estate, will attend to the duties of his appointment
at his °Mee In Troy Buro' Pa.. on,P,RIDAT.
*AIIOII 7. A. D. 1870, at 10 o'clock a. 11 - ., of said
day at which time and place all parties having
Melina on said bands are hereby notified to present
them or be debarred from coming In upon the
W.B.CUILSON, Auditor,
• Ttby. Pa .Teb..s, 157 n. ' . 4 wk. - •
VXECUTOR'S NOTlCE.—Notice
1,1 Is hereby given that an persons Indebted to
the estate of Caleb Abell, late or. Warren tarn
ship, deed. must make Immediate payment, ted
all persons'having claims mallet said estate, must
present them. duty authenticated. to the ender
elttned for settlement. - C. T. ABEL., .
Warreu, Ps., Feb. 20, ID4t. . Ezemor,
OF ThE
Also,
M. - B. 4t'F. IL QWE-N,
PANTALOONS.
Wool Diagonals,
and Plaic4
OVERCOATINGB
at reduced prices.
Colored Hose,
Suspenders,
Underclothing
Prom 36 to sj, in size
D` AL: 1 1 : 1 ' NIL XXI
PO ELL
WILL - 060IIPT. THE STORES
Nos. 4 caa 5, Tram's Zloty
J. L. Kent and • McCabe 4 Bdwards.
Telipda, February 24,1879.
Iltiscettextois.
HOLIDAY. GOODS.
There is nothing Mat will give sq
muck satisfaction and remain ' fresh
in one's mind so tarty as a nice PAR
L 011 or CHAMBER SUITE, And
in order that all • may purchase, we
have decided to sell our ENTIRE
STOCK of thesie fine uoo4s at
VIIOLESALE af-
er the HOLIDAYS.. Be sure and
(1011.4' AT ONCE, and bring the
CASH to our MAMMOTH STORE
on Main St., cohere you trill find just
what your wife has bien after for a
ong linte, and remember you join
SAVE 410NErbi'l . paying CASE
and buying before Christmas.
J. 0. FROST'S SONS.
Towanda, ra., Dec. I:, 157 E.
E . F.DITTRICII . &CO.,
DEALERS IN
(7ROCERIES & PROVISIONS
TOWANDA,, PA.
(Old Stand of C. B. Pitch.)
We have on hand a large stock a
CHOICE GROCERIES,
Which we otter to the public at the
VERY LOWEST MARKET
RATES.
As a specialty we offer an extra grade of
WHITE WHEAT FLOUR;
At a price not to be found•clserrbore suldecito be
• • returned It not satisfactory.
A fresh supply of Dried Fruits Just receiver},
among which can pe fooled, German Prunes of oar
own importation.
WE WILENOT BE
U S LD!
E. F. DITTEICH k CO.
Towanda, Jan. 30, 1879.
THE OL9 MARBLE YARD
STILL IN OPERATION.
• -
.
The undersigned having_ purchas ed the MAR
BLE YARD of the late GEORGE McCARE, de
sires to Intone the public that Wing employed
experienced men, he Is prepared to do all kinds of
•werk In the line of ,
MONUMENTS,.
HEAD STONES
MANTLES and
• !. SHELVES,
• .
In the very best manner and at lowest rates.
Persons desiring anything Bt the Marble line are
Invited to call and examine work, and save agents'
commission.
JAMES McDABZ.
Towanda. Noir. IS. DU. 1111
INCORPORATION NOTICE.—
j_Nntlee Is busby given of the Intention to apply
to the Governor of this.Coinnsouvrealth for a char
.ter of incorporation fot a Fein Company to crass
the Susquehanna River at or near Sow Run, In
.Bradford county. Pennsylvania.
- . GEORGE D. VitUTCHT,
ANDREW FEE.
. • J..MORGAN BROWN, ' •
. .I.R.STALFORD.
• • • CLARK HOLLSNBACK.'
February :040.
llwtn k aL
RECENTLY OCCUPIED BY
SEELEY'S -OYSTER BAY AND
EUROPEAN 11017 M —A few doors somas!
the Means Roam. Board by the day or WWI ell
resin:lst& terms. Warm maelasarrod it all been
Orden at wholeside and Mill.
THE CENTRAL HOTEL, •
ULSTER,. PA. - -
The undersigned having tikes poeesedeli
of the shove hotel, respeettellg_solleita Oil
ace of his old Mends and the public
atiglll4D. - . X...h. Of .
EAGLE HOTEL,
This well-tocent house has been theeengldp t'en•
waited lid repaired throughout, sad the progrito
for is now prepared to oder lirst.elais aeeaaonada.
dons to thopublia, on the • roost reasonable term.
L. A. Jraouros. -
Towanda, Pa., May 2, .len, r - •
T HIRTY-Fnua .4. - InvAx. REPORT
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.,
Net assets, January 1,111711. 1e,0111,410.61
- RECEIPTS.
iPrentium receipts - 01.144,0118.19,
Interest receipts, ere „553,9111.11 1,4108,032.14
Total
- DD3BIIiiB7.3IENTS.
.Lasses. and endowments. ~ .114911,4111.1:11 -
Dividends to policy...holden 121,311(1,97
Lapsed and surrendeted pot- -
lcles. etc u10i1.09
Commissions.salaries. medl
cal lees, etc 164,746.20
Taxes, legal expenses, ad
vertising, etc $4,730.31 1,178.214.87
Net assets. Jan. 1, 1879...... 911,228,2111.311
C. S. 5 and six percent bonds, rblls.
delptda and city loans, B.:bonds,
bank. and other stocks, worth 12,4041,-
653.9 e, cost 01,300,1132;118
Morgages, first liens on properties
worth 15.725,000 •
Pre:nines notes:, secured by policies.. 0193.492.70
Loans on collaterals, etc 313,5117.38
!teal estate owned by the Company;
cost 441,476.05
Cash on hand and In Trust CoMpanies 11549743
Net ledger auets, a above 26,336,V18.16
Net deferred and and unre
reported premiums 199,894.79 - :
Interest due and acerued.., 101,159.62
Market value of stocks, etc-,
over cost 94,251.= mAccisi
Gross assets, January 41879
LIABILITIES.
Losses reported,lint not due '116.6213.6a
Reserve, at 4 per cent, to
reinsure risks 1,477,471.00
Dividends on linreported
policies. etc 59,2114.40 is.saa.seis.m.
Surplus 4 per cent. basis..'. - ' 979.=7.83
Surplus at 4!4 per cent. Pennryhrsada
standard. esttniated - 0,348,7ft5s
No. policies In force 10,731.00
Amount at risk ip:9474,5117.00
SAMUEL:C. HUEY. President.
SAMUEL E. STONES, •H. B.I3TEPHETirS,
Vlce,Preatdent. 2.41 Vice-Prealdeot.
JAS. WEIR MASON. HENRY AtISTIE,
Actuary. Secretary.
HENRY C, BROWN. Asti Secretary.
H ARDWARE
It - EDUCED PRICES!
Is now opening a large and general assortment of
Hardware, Cutlery, titans. Hails. Iron, Ohm,
Paints, 011*, Varnishes, Thiwars,',House furnish
ing Heeds, isc., purchased for cosh and offered for
sale at Bargains to those who pay cult for goods.
DANGES and Cooking Stoves, for
_UIL ) Coal and Wood, at low prices, at JUNE'S.
%ME Graphic and New Jewel, the ,
moat perfect and ornamental beating stomata
the world, at JUNE'S.
THE Gossip, the best low-priced
stove for cakes and. efiambers ever made, at
UOR Horse-Shoes and norieShoo
_L. 'Watts, go to ' JUNES.
•
TiNWARga largelind geneill ,
suortmentat low peen, at - JUNE'S. '
ALARGE stock of ear, Square,
Round, Hilf-Round, 0734 Iyat-Ouid. Rand,.
aniktioop Icon,. at JUNE'S.
FOR Paints, Oils, and Varnishes,
ip ) to JVINES.
TIT INDow GLASS, from itx9 to
V V 24.1301, at JUNES.'
SCREWS and Tacks, direct from
the manufacturer; for sale at etholesale and
recall, at reduced prices, at. - JUNES,
LAMPS, Lamp Burners, Chimneys,
Sbades, and Wicks of every variety. at
JUNE'S.
ROPE, Sash, Cord, Twine and
Wick, all sizes, at , JUNES.
FME
1...i.'...t,,,L1.4, - '7:::9.i-
& CO.
otds.
(BOUTS SID ;COCK /QUAIL)'. ',
?aiscettaatons.
OP THE
OF PHILADZLPULL.
ASSETS.
GEO. A. GIIERnEY, Agent.
36w . 8 _ Towanda, Pa.
AT GREATLY
H. T. JUNE, AGENT,
LANTERNS—a. great "variety_ at
low Wee% at JVNVL
I OCKS, Latches, and Bolts, every
variety and kind, at JUNES.
C ASToend Toe Corks
ISSTON'S Celebrated Saws, at
JUNE'S.
TABLE and Pocket Cutlery, at
JuNkv. ;
H u
OUSE Furnishing Goode, at
NAILS and Spikes, all aiT,,rzia:s.
NORWAY and Sweed's Iron. at
• JUNK'S
ECHANICS will find a good as.
13/1_ "sortment of
_Tools at -JUNZ'S.
.A LARGE stock of Philadelphia
A
Canine and Titre Bolts. st :TUNES.
WIRE Cloth, at
POWDER, Shnt , and caps,.torzwdle.n
BLASTING Powder, at
FILES and Rasps, a full assort.'
mint, at TONE'S.
EMMERY Cloth and Paper, and
Sand Paper, at 4112,11.5.
IiHASS Kettles and Hollow Ware,
at pricer, , JUNE'S.
randa, Nov. 30,1676.
. .
BOOK BINDING.
. .
Haying assumed charge of the Bindery emineet
ed with Ude Mace, I am - prepared to do an kinds; of
•
MAGAZINE
• AHD
BLANK-8008. BINDING,
•
as. AT THE LOWEST PRICES. 'WI
boruastent with cixd weitininshlp.
-
Fine Blank Books a spocially. Magazines and
Old Books rdbound neatly and cheaply. ,Can and
are me before going &myeloid. - •
A. BEVERLY SMITH.
Towanßindery In Baronwaa bedlam, Park Wee%
da.
t :dui by man pusiptly sandal to. Mt
Ell
17,516,116123
'01,6112.69441
06,632.604.01 . ,
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Jtidill
JUNEML