Towanda daily review. (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, April 06, 1880, Image 1

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    DAILY
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row AND A REVIEW.
VOLUME I, NO. 176.
Business Cards.
jK IJtfOEI) & SON,
W JOB Pit IN TEES,
DAILY Rr.vjv.w Orncc, Main etree. 4 ., Tovamda Pa.
& OVERTON,
X Attorneys-at-La 10, Towanda, Pa.
JPA. OVERTON, | EENJ. M. PECK.
TTTOOl) & HALE,
V X Attorneys at Law,
Office oorner Main and Pine Htrerta Tcwamla, Pa.
JAB. WOOD. I JAB. T.HALE.
y H. ANGLE, D. 1). S.
Jmmm r
OPERATIVE \ND MECHANICAL DENTIST.
Office on State etrett, second floor of Dr. Pratt's
office. l<v>auSO
•ysu. T. R. JOHNSON,
•W PJIYSIJIAN AND SURGEON,
Office over 11. O Por*r' Drue Store, Roeidence
corner Maple and Second Streets,
JOHN W. CODDING,
w A T TORNEI 1T- LA W,
Office over Mason's eld
HENRY STREET EE,
ATTORNEY A COUNSELOR AT LAW
TOWANDA, Pa.
/-I W. RYAN,
U" - o O UN TY S U PER IN TEND EN 7 .
Office Patten's 11 lock.
OJ). KINNEY,
ATTORNE Y-A T-LA IF,
Office, corner Main and Pino Streets, Towanda, Pa.
x T TILUAMS & ANGLE,
A TTOENE YS-A T-LA IV,
Office formerly occupied by W. Wat kins.
JZT LSBREE & SON,
i-r A 7 TORNE ) >-.17- LA IF,
Bomb ride Mercar Block, Towanda, Pa.
N. C. KX.BBA3R. ! L. EIBBRIN.
TTOR
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Hair Cut iind j^huve
Go to the
WARD HOUSE SHAVING PARLOR
STEDGE
Is there.
*T NO. 1, BEJDLEMAN'S BLOCK,
fßridg? Stmt, nsur the comer of M*io.)
Mrs. SWEET
Offi rs a eonstatily Increasing stock of
Millinery ami Fancy
<jrOO<iSs,
At prices that vt ill astonish the public.
NEW GOODS, AND ALL THE NEW STYLES
KKCLIVKD DAILY FROM
NEW YORK.
MRS. S. 11. SWEET,
No. 1. BRIDGE STREET.
The News Condensed.
Kearney has hail his cuse postponed for
a week on account of illness.
The "Stump Tavern," and old land
mark of New Egypt, N. J., lias been burn
ed. The loss exceeds §lO,OOO, with no
/
insurance.
A complete count of the San Francisco
elections gives an average vote for the
citizens-freeholders of 19,893; working
men, 11,477.
TOWANDA, PA., TUESDAY, APRIL. 6, 1880.
General Grant visited the New Orleans
Cotton Exchange Saturday, where he
met a committee from Mobile.
All the bribers except Kembie appeared
in Harrisburg yesterday and entered bail
for their appearance on the 2Gth. Kem
bie is expected to follow suit.
At the organization of Lancaster City
Councils the Republicans bolted, giving
the Democrats important olT.ifls in the
city's administration.
The temperance friends of Francis Mur
phey in Philadelphia have presented him
with an elegant residence handsomely fuu
nished, in that city.
Tolerably full reports collected at Wil
mington, Del., indicate that the Peninsula
peach crop will not be affected by the re
cent cold weather.
The cremation society of Zurish, Swit
zerland, announces its intention to issue
a loan, with premiums, to procure Un
necessary capita! to construct buildings
and apparatus.
Miss Ellie Sherman, the pretty young
daughter of the General, is to he married
early in May to Lieutenant Thackara, ol
the Navy. The wedding is to be celebrated
at General Sherman's house in Wash
ington.
The London Standard's dispatch from
Vienna reports that the Kygptian troops
have been defeated in Romunli at Bjerbernb.
The King of Abyssinia is marching with
a large army against King Melenck of
Shoa.
Yesterday morning a Lehigh Valley pas
senger train ran into a coal train at Coal
port. Eight coal cars were thrown into
the canal, the passenger engine was badly
damaged, and the fireman was hurt.
Both tracks were blockaded three or four
hours.
At the recent town election in old Con
cord, Mass., only twenty votes were cast
for the School Committee unci all of these
by women. The result was that three
men and one woman were elected; the
men for a period of three years, and the
woman for only one year.
It is expected that the St. Gothard tun
nel will be available for the transportation
of the mails by the end of the year. The
opening of the railway will be somewhat
delayed by the construction of accessory
tunnels; but the work will probably be fin
ished by .July 1, 18S2.
Fred. Erb, Jr., has accepted a chal
lenge of Caption A. 11. llogardus for a
shooting match, for §SOO n side, to shoot
100 birds at 30 yards English rules. The
match to be shot at St. Louis during
the last week in April. Erb van
quished BQgardus in a match there on
March 10.
Ofilcors of the Pennsylvania Railroad
Company have begun auother examination
of all the eugiueers, firemen and brakemeu
in their employ, for the purpose of discov
ering who among them, if any, are afflict
ed with what is known as color blinduess,
and also for the purpose of testing their
vision in other respects.
Seuator David Davis who has been
called a rieh raau, is by his friends called
"land poor." Since he first went to Illi
nois his surplus earnings have been in
vested in land. He lives very simply in
Washington, occupying two plain rooms
in the National Hotel, His attire is al
ways simple. He is an agreeable talker,
aud a man of pleasant courtesy.
Powell & Co.
Have received, and have now on exhibition
THEIR SPRING OCA OA
TO WHICH THEY
Invite tHe attention, of their Casiomers.
JANUARY I, 18SO.
THE MUTUAL
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Life Insurance
Company
—OF—
NEW YORK.
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ASSETS, - $38,452,994.81.
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Company long since atUlneJ,
ami now holds, the foremost place among
Life Insurance Institutions of the we rid.
The magnitude of its business proves Ih.lt
it eujoys the confidence of the people. It
presents, to those needing insurance, a
security unequalled by any similar 10-titu
tion. It has never disputed a claim which
was shown to be just and right, and has
carefblly sought and practiced the most !
equitable system for the division of its
surplus.
W. S. VINCENT.
District Agt;nt j
To wanda, Pa.
PRICE ONE CENT.
Stkam dvk works and laun.
dry.
NO. 4 # ARCADE BLOCK MAIN ST.
WASH LIST.
Gentlemens List. Ladies List.
Shirt*, each 13 to 12 ct*. I>rr*M*, plain, each, 26
Collar*, per do* 30 M fancy, 60 to 30#
Drawer*, each, 8" WU*!*, plain, each, 20
Undershirt*, each, 8" • fmcjr, 60 to lan
Night rhirta, •• 8" Skirt*, plain, each, 20
TTundkercbief*, eh, 4 " •• fancy, 60 to 100
Cuff*. per pair, & each, 8 to 26
Sock*, per pair, 6 " CoraU, eieh, 24
Neckti**, each, 6 " •Drawer*, M 8
Coat*, each,' 26 to 60 " lStochlcp*. pair, 6
Vert*, each, 25 - JCcUar*. dozen, 30
PoB*S ** £6 '* \ o<r, per pair, 5
f'Niebt Dre****, plain,eh, •
M fan< y, 30 to 10
IT kHdkrrcMb, each, 4
Skirt Cover*, each, 0
t Apruoa, each, I
rlaou?*, *ach, 25 to 1 30
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Of g it /w ■>* * /dot*. pe •**
Lao* Ouriaja* per window (1., FVu H - mam M
eat*, Counterpane* 26 eenta.
Order* mmy 6* left at the Dp* Werte t *>*.
Porter** Crag dto**, and .*>*•-• l| * CA'J." V
FOR and rKOSHTTY DKXJTVEKID
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