'l'lie Daily Xleview. Towanda, Pa., Wednesday April 7, 1880. KoiToas: 8. W. ALVOltf). N'GULH X. ALYOLLD. * itrti/y Wlrrietr" only 545 cenlt per mouth. Try it. Don't forget the lecture by Prof. MOFFAT at the 31. E. Church this evening. CHARLES DEXTERof Tuscarora, w..sengag ed in putting a wall under his barn frame yesterday, wln n the wind blew the timbers down killing him. lie was 60 years old and a much respected citizen. The elements seemed to be in accord with the perturbed spirit, of democracy yesterday, and old Koreas' pranks in burling dust in the eyes of pedestrians seemed to be the echo of TIM IIIKKKN'S raving sit being refused a seat in the democratic convention. It tidies a schemer to successfully cope with the game of 15, and we have positive infor nmtion that Mr. TILDKN w ill be nominated at Cincinnati.— Elmira Advertiser. •' Yes, Mr. Advertiser ," says our TOMMY, " but don't ye mind it was the game of fifteen that bate the old man after ho had been — nominated. If the people of the county were aware of what bargainsare daily offered at KENT'S sale of dry goods, cloths, etc., they would tlock to Towanda en masse. 31r. TAYLOR, the auctioneer, has grown grey in the business, and says he never saw such sacrifice in prices, but Mr. KENT has resolved to clear out his immense stock and every purchaser has a fair chance. Dress goons of the latest paterns often sell at one-third their real value. Rev. 3IR. DOWXFK. who is holding a series of meetings in the Kaptist church, is a pleas" ant speaker, thorouglily acquainted with the scriptures and unbilled with the spirit of the Muster. The Kaptisls ought to maiiintain an organization here; they have a commodious bouse of worship, and include in their mem bership some of our most liberal people. We hope they may encourage and aid l'rof. DOW NEI:, in his efforts to re-organize and establish them on a firm basis. At the annual election for trustees Monday, the following board was chosen: 11. M. WF.1.1.K8, E. M. PARSONS, A. KAKNEI:. 11. W. WET LS, W. C. TOWNSEND, DENNIS CLARK, JAMES ELLIOTT. From the present indications, Havre is going to be a very busy place during the coming summer. The K. K. Com puny commence put ting up another work shop about the Ist of April, and the Land company expect to begin putting up dwellings about the same time, so that by another winter. Say re w ill be " boom ing.—Athena (iamke. A meeting wafwMd at Litchfield Centre, on Monday night, for the purpose of organizing a stock company to bore for oil, in this vieii. ity. We have not learned the result of th. meeting. There is a' belief existing among many who hive had experience in the. oi| regions, that there is oil here, and they are anxious to sink a well. We say success, to the enterprise.— lb. Argument Court. MONDAY, AIMML STII. In re. the contested election of school direc tors in Smithiicld township. Petition quash ed. Mary W. Davics use, vs. L. 1. Rodgers. I). Kensley vs. C. E. Noble, W. 11. Campbell vs. J. D. Hawk, J. E. Kullock. executor to the use of Het.sey Kullock vs. Reuben Case eta!. Ruth A. Dibble vs. Ebcnezer Dibble. Rule discharged. Ellen Ward Miller vs. 31. C. Mercur et id. Application to strike otV the decree and re commit the case to the master, refused. If. E. Jennings use, .vs. Fred and F. F. Flcschutt. Rule made absolute as to §107.20, and discharged as to the balance. J. W. Hosvvorth vs. S. N. Kronson. Rule refused and order staying-execution vacated* Pomeroy Krothers et al.' vs. J. K. Putnam. Rule made absolute. Samuel Kuek vs. E. O. Taylor executor, et al. Rule discharged by defendant's mint ing §55.65, as of November 1. 1870. John Munch, guaruian of Annie L. Ornisby vs. P. L. Ward. Rule on 11. 1). Wilcox to place him on I lie record as one of plaintiff's. E. A. Packer vs. the Schraeder Alining and Manufacturing Company. Rule for u new Prof. MOFFAT, I he great Scotch orator will lecture on the Poet Hums at the M. K. Church this evening. Personal. The success of Messrs. PACK Kit and HALDWIX yesterday in heing selected as del egates, was due to tlicir personal popnlarity. STEPHEN Klituv is spending the spring va" cation at homo. The unanimous elect i >ll of JOSEPH KlNGS liuuv as borough treasurer and clerk of council, is an evidence that our borough leg islature are in favor of practical civil service, and of retaining in otlice a tried and faithful ••dicer, even though lie ditiers politically from the majority. It. was a graceful as well as merited compli ment tiiat council bestowed, in electing JOHN X. CAI.II T, borough attorney for a third | term. Although a majority of the council are not in accord with Mr. CALIFK'S political views, Ids fitness for the position was ac knowledged by ail, and his appointment, gives entire satisfaction to the property holders of the borough. Mrs. C. E. IIAIGHT goes to Cooperstown, X. Y., on Friday to bury her only brother. At the request of Mr. C. E. SCOTT, the Ariou Quartette Club, will favor our people with a musical concert on the 21st inst. Press notices and programme hereafter. Council Proceedings. Co UNCI I. CIIAMIiKItS, April 1, 1880. The following additional proceedings of council are furnished us by the clerk. Judson llolcomh moved to increase police-! man Hums salary from §2. to s2*so per duv.! Motion laid over. A. Wiekham was nominated and by a unanimous vote elected collector of the boro. duplicate of taxes for the year A. I). 1880. (J. V. Myer was appointed Street Engi neer. A petition from Col. Means for four lamp posts was referred to the (las Committee. Judge Morrow's petition, held over at last •ii(?e;ing, was also referred to tlie committee. Mr. (iridly petitiened l'or gaslight on the bridge. On motion laid on the table. Councilman Kingsbury ode red the follow ing resolution: Unsolved , That a tax of twelve mills on the last adjusted valuation for county purposes! he levied as borough tax for the year A. I), j 1880, of Towanda borough; that the board of | appeal be held on Saturday evening, the tirst,) day of Mav, at 7 1-2 o'clock 1\ M.,of which I time and place the collector shall give due no-! tice. The resolution was adopted. The Rurgess made the following appoint-j moots of committees, as authorized by the | regulations : Finance Committee —Councilman Rahm and j Iloleoml) to act with him on that committee. • Street Committee —First Ward, Parsels. j Second Ward, Montanye. Third Ward, j Kingsbury. Sanitary Committee —Kingsbury, Keeler | and MeCabe. (Jas Committee—Keele r. MeCabe and J'ar ! seis. Fire Department—Montanye, Ilolconib and ' Alger. The following resolution was offered : Item deed, That the CMS CO. bo uotitictl to | discontinue ligliling the streets at the expira-: lion of their eontraet, until further notice, and that, the (las Committee is hereby author- , ized and required to obtain from the Com-j pany their lowest terms for lighting the street j lamps per month, and submit the same for : the eousideration of the Council at their next j meeting. Mr. Iloleoml) called for the yeas and nays which were taken with the following result: Yeas —Keeler, Kingsbury, Montanye. Par sols. Httrgess Jones —f>. Kays—Alger, Jluhm.b, MeCabe, llham —4. 31 r. Alger moved that when the Council adjourned it adjourn to meet on Tuesday evening, the Bth inst., at 7 1-2 o'clock P. M. Carried. A petition from business men, asking for authority to place bitching posts in front of Col. Means' residence, was on motion laid over. Notice to be served on John Hurk and other property owners on cast side of Fourth street to build sidewalks. The following bills were approved by the Finance Committee and ordered paid: Gas for the police station, May, 2 52 " Engine House " 2 Ift " Until M " 1 80 J. V. Witcox, leather on suction, F. T>., 1 50 A. Wiekham, psid for printing notices, &e. 4 50 J. N. Gal ill', legal service, boro. attorney. 61 00 |73 48 On motion the Council adjourned. * Are now prepared to exhibit their stock of WALL PAPERS, Which they have prepared for the Spring 6c Summer Trade. This Stock is entirely New, and in addition to the usual variety of Gilt, Satins, Grounds and djlanlis, includes ct large variety of elega nt ; I )ad() I decorations, IN NEW AND BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS. BUSINESS UOCAIiS* BOOTS AND SHOES.—As- the pleasant weather comes on, people in need of HOOTS : iand SHOES are looking about, to see where ; they can find the best assortment. WOOD* i KOltD & VAN 1)0KN, Pntton's [tlock, Jtlain ' street, are prepared with a LARGE STOCK : < of the most desireable and best made, which •i they can sell at BOTTOM PRICES and gunr : anlee to be in every way right. Give them a j call, and sea the large assortment. WoOPKOtt I it VANDOKN. Towanda, I'a. 1 wk. OCKAN GUOVR, X. J., Sept. 20, 1577. , ! Dr. A. E. Burnt — Dear Sir:— l have been 1 i troubled with neuralgia for eighteen years, | and lmve consulted the best physicians in New York, but never could get any relief ' until I got a bottle of your headache pills, j They relieved me in a few minutes, and also ;my daughter, i connot say enough of them i to the public. Yours, X. V. X. HiPF.it, 214 West 24th trect.N. V. j ICK Fou SAI.K.—A few ear loads, if imme diate application is made at the ofiloe. ol the j State Jane and Sullivan Hail road Co. WM. O. TOWXHKND, Treas. and Gcn'l Manager. flyTf'Jacobs is selling Overcoats all the way I from $2 up to any price you are willing to I PHV. (IrTfTf you want a stylish hat, cheaper than i you ever bought one, cull at ROSKNLIKLO'S I clothing store. i Prices way down in Gents fine and coarsi J boots and shoes. All goods warranted as I represented, at PLUM'S. For a good, durable and neat fitting shoe, I go to BLUM'S. | JflY'C'hoiee Hams and Smoked Beef, at I MY Kit & DK VOL'S market, Bridge Street. JACOBS is selling clothing cheaper than ever. ffrTTAt MYKH A- DKVOE'S market is the place to get tender steaks and nice roasts. Parties are continually asking how can groceries be sold so much cheaper at Ross* Ist Ward Store than they can in the heart of town. Because he buys his goods for cash, and can afford to sell them low. O. A. BLACK has fitted up I. office on the second floor of the building lately oecupid by the crockery store, where he will confine him self to the Sewing Machine and Insurance business. COAL. —The best and cheapest sold in this market is the Barclay, fresh mined, thorough ly screened and slated. All sizes sold for $2 75 pcMon, at E. B. ITKHCK'S Coal Yard. F< rsa'e or Exchange—A heavy horse. In quire of Billings, Acklcy & Co., at the Huy . Picss, _ ' Burlier Shop over Powell's Bto re where he is 1 always ready to wait upon all those who may ' favor him \vith their patronage. Shampooing .hair cutting Ladies' and ( hildreu's hair at their residcnee no extia charge. Cigars of about every kuovvu bran I at J FITCH'*. FOR RENT. l ot: UKNT. —A good office. Enquire of (i. A. DAYTON. I Foil UKNT—A dwelling house near Lho College. Enquire of J. I'. Keeney, llou.'C to rent on Secound street. W. J.YOUNG. | A good office rooui in L'atton's Block for rent from April i. J. G. PATTON. Eon UKNT.—A good store, several offices and a number ot dwelling houses. J.. E. KLSUUKK. FOR UKNT—I have several duelings for rent on the First ol April next. L. B. UODGKRS. Several Duellings and Stores to Let ou tins Lst of April next. Enquire of JAM Kg T, 11 AI.K. At office of \V'ooD fc HALK. Towanda, Feb. 11, I*Bo. Fott lti'N r.—A large and conveni nt houso on York Avenue. Enquire of WM. SCOTT. IIOUSK r i'o UKNT. —A double house to rent in First Ward, lately the property of JAM KG BKDKOKD, on Main street. Enquire of J. N. C'ALIKI'. llooms to rent on 31am street. Enquire of H. A. PKUKS. ™.. i .I i i'.i ',r i'i'S"■ r'mii mi mif WANTS. Under this head ire irili insert Fit UK, notk.es of situations or help wanted. A good girl. 31 rs. W. G. TUACY. #A situation by a gentleman with 1(1 year* experience in the dry goods au dgrocery trade Well acquainted throughout Burlington, Ulster and Smilhlield. Best of reference* given. Address "Clerk," this office. A young map of good moral habits wishca a situation in a Dry Goods or Grocery store, three years' experience. Good reference* Auply to the editors of this paper. A situation by a boy 18 year* of age In a store, either dry goods or grocery, or in au office. Good penman and ileeountuut. Good recommendations. Enquire at this office. Mrs C'UITKAN, on street west of FROST'S M ' Furniture factory, would like work at plain . sewing, tailoring, carpet makiug, or washing and ironiug.
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