Towanda daily review. (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, March 08, 1881, Image 1

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    DAILY
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T<) W A NBA RE VIE W.
VOLUME 11, NO. 171.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
We are under obligations to Mrs. W.M.
PATTERSON, of Wysox, for a sample of:
canned pears, which took the premium at the
fair two years ago last fall. They are as
perfect now as when first put up, and are j
regular beauties.
We notice by the Pittsburg Telegraph that j
JAMES R. MACFARI.ANK, late of this place,!
was 011 the 2d inst. admitted to practice as an
attorney in the Court of Common Pleas of!
that county.
J. BILL MEANS and wife of Sayre were
calling on some of their friends in town yes
terday.
Miss CHASE, the gifted young elocutionist
who so charmed all who had the pleasure of 1
hearing her on the occasion of her recent ap- j
pearanee in this place, has consented to give j
another entertainment here one week from
this evening. The simple announcement of
the fact ought to till Mercur Hull.
The solid men of Waverly were represented
in town yesterday by the following well
known business men: G. W. Fisir, J. B.
FLOYD, J. T. SAWYER, S. W. SLAUGHTER,
and lawyer SHOEMAKER.
O. 11. LOOM is of Meshoppen was in Tow
anda yesterday.
Representative ACKI.KY of Sullivan coun
ty was in town yesterday 011 bis way to the
seat of government.
THOMAS CARNEY, Esq., the original pro"
o prietor of the city of Emerson, a thriving
place of .1000 inhabitants in Manitoba, and
who is Mayor of the city and a member of
the Canada Legislature, has lately paid a visit
to his friends here and at Monroe and Ulster.
He emigrated from this county thirty years
ago, and has become quite wealthy.
We notice the following Towandiuns regis
tered at the Continental in Philadelphia yes
terday: D'A. OVERTON, lion. Jos. POWELL,
It. A. MERCUR, Senator ROCKWELL of Troy
is stopping at the Girard.
H. W. PATRICK, 11. N. WILLIAMS IIENRY
STREETKR and L. M. HALL, Esqs., are at
tending Supreme Court in Philadelphia.
Senator DAVIES started for Philadelphia
Sunday cytning but from a dispatch received
by his wife last evening it appears that lie
was intercepted by a telegram summoning
him to the death-bed of his brother THOMAS,
at Delano. The "brother was in Washington
with the Senator last week and it is supposed
was injured in the accident which befel the
train 011 which ex-president HAYES was pro
ceeding to his home in Ohio.
Mrs. A. S. ARNOLD, of East Towanda,
who met with quite a serious accident last
fall, has so far recovered that she has been
able to visit friends in Waverly.
.Ex-Sheriff J. M. SMITH and Hon. E. L.
HILLIS were passengers on the train wrecked
near Baltomore 011 Saturday. Both escaped
un injured.
Miss NELLIE ALLEN, who had been visit
ing friends iu this place for several weeks,
returned to her home in East Troy last week.
Miss A. has many warm admirers in Towan
da and her society is greatly enjoyed hereby
all who have the pleasure of an acquaintance
with the charming and accomplished young
lady.
Mr. and Mrs. WIRT DIMMOCK, of Foot of
Plane, are just experiencing the extaticjoy
incident to welcoming the first-born. A ten
pound boy. How are you, grand pa ASA.
A good house to rent in the Third ward.—
Inquire at this office.
The newly elected constables appeared be
fore Judge MORROW yesterday, took the pre
scribed oath and gave bonds for the faithful
performance of duties.
The ladies of the Church of the Messiah
will hold a sociable at the resilience of GEO.
W. BLACKMAX, corner Fourth and Elizabeth
TOWANDA, PA., TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1881.
streets, this evening. All are cordially invited
to attend.
Doctor HOLLISTKK says while it is true lie (
will spend the first week of each month in j
Tunkhannock, he desires us to state that his j
office in Towanda w ill nnt be closed during
such visits.
Mrs. DANIEL DRUMMOND, daughter of the :
late SHEPARD PIERCE, of Wysox, died at the j
residence of her daughter, Mrs. ED SWEET, J
in Monroe, at 3 o'clock yesterday morning,:
aged 04 years. Deceased was a sister of Mrs.!
W. 11. MORGAN and S. S. PIERCE, of this
place.
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WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—J
Clear, followed by increasing cloudiness, 1
\vi:h occasional rain.
The News Condensed.
A terrible storm is reported on the
Scottish coast.
Gen. Gaelield says there will be no ex- 1
tra session of Congress.
A lire at Cincinnati yesterday destroy
ed property valued at $150,000.
It is said the President will nominate
Stanley Mathews to be Justice of the Su
preme Court.
There was an unsuccessful rttempt to
burn the Kansas Insane asylum at Topeka
Saturday night.
More than 10,000 tons of grain were
shipped from St. Louis, Saturday, dowli
the Mississippi river.
Gen. Sherman heads the Northern sub
scription towards the proposed cotton
exposition at Atlanta, Ga., with $2,000.
St. Patrick's Catholic Church at l'eori,
111., was destroyed by fire Friday morn
ing. The building cost $50,000 two years
ago.
The Democratic Senators are endeav
oring to arrange the standing committees
so that the organization can be moved
early this week.
A bill is pending in the Connecticut
Legislature to make railroad companies
responsible for fires originating from lo
comotive sparks.
While excavating under the old Norfolk
market on Buckingham street, Halifax,
1 the workmen.struck a vein of gold quartz
( from which several rich samples were
j secured.
A Pittsburg dispatch reports that the
1 coal miners strike in the Conuellsviilc
| coke regions is ended and the miners re
turned to work without securing the ad
vance demanded.
Reports from various points of the
Northwest state that the snow blockade
still continues. Nine trains are stuck
between Hyde Park and Kensington,four
teen miles south ol Chicago.
The loss of life by the recent earth
quake 011 the island of Ischials appalling.
One hundred and two bodies have been
found at Cassamaciota, and many others
are under the ruins of the buildings. In
the village district of Lacco alone thir
teen buildings were destroyed.
Fifty members of the National Wom
an's Christian Temperanee Uufbu will
visit the White House to-day and present
to the President the portrait of Mrs.
Hayes, recently completed by the New
York artist, Mr. Hunting. President
Grafield will accept it 011 behalf of the
Nation, and it will be hung upon the wall
in one of the principal rooms of the Man
sion.
MARRIED.
BLACKWELL PRUYNE ln Trov, Pa.,
Feb. 24th, by Rev. J. B. French, George
Blaekwell, of Troy, ami Miss Ettie Pruyue,
of West Burlington.
" T" RIAL LIST for March Term of Court
X 1881, to be hold at Troy, Pa. :
II M Lake vs John Kelly issue
W 8 Newman vs S J Iliokok et al issue
Michael Flynn vs Win Daughan asspt
I'omeroy Bros vs David Lindley issue
N Smith vs Chas P. Wright debt
Hannah Ward vs John Uoy slander
M C Westbrook vs W G Westbrook asspt
Iletsoy G Bullock vs Carpenter Hoagland issue
Rubright and Dorman vs Minn Sps Imp Co...sei fa
Mary Ann Smith vs J G Rockwell... .*.... .covenant
Kason Pepper vs 8 J Hiekok eject
G K Bullock use vs Margaret Dawn isilhe
Daniel 1) Watkins vs Mary A Jngalls eject
Amos W Wilcox vs Peter Ilcrdic et al sci fa
.T A Linderman et al vs N C It II Co appeal
Henry Patterson vs James Longwell trespass
E II Thomas vs J N llolcomb Gar att ex
Levi Hartman & Bon vs Geo E Bullock et a!...sci fa
J It Hazlelitt vs Geo E Bullock et al sci fa
Pomeroy Bros vs R M Mauley appeal
Allen 8 Parsons vs A J Layton tresj>ass
Wells Township vs Henry Robert et al eject
Snbprenaes returnable on Monday, March '2Btli,
1881, at 2 o'clock, pm. GEO. W. BL At 'KM AN,
Towanda, Feb. 25th, 1881. Prothonotary.
pilO BONO PUBLICO."
"JAKE"
The Clothier
(Established ISSS)
Ofl'ers better bargains in Men's, Youths',
and Boys' CLOTHING,
Hats, €aps* Tics, Scarf's,
Collars, Cuffs, &e., than ever, and proposes to
sell lower than any house in Bradford county. A
large stock of
CHILDREN'S SUITS AT COST,
as we wish to close out that line oi goods entirely in
the next sixty days. Fresh spring goods every day.
For ''proof of the pudding," call on "JAKE," at
No. 2 l'atton Block, Towanda.
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ANEW ENTERPRISE!
A GENERAL EXCHANGE!
In compliance with a very generally expressed
desire, 1 have concluded to open an
exo u A No E "
for the sale of HORSES AND CATTLE, HOUSE
HOLD GOODS, and in fact everything whiclj peo
ple may desire to dispose of.
I have employed a good auctioneer, and will have
PUtiEIC SHEES
EVERY SATURDAY. I have ample accommoda
tions, and will receive horses or goods of any dis
cription to sell on commission, at public sale. Give
me a call at my Livery Stables, corner Main aud
Bridge streets.
E. E. BUFFINGTON.
Sept. 14, 1880.
TsTEW EATING HOUSE
.f.VJ* IIE S TJM. UK. I.IT.
S. B. TIDD has fitted up one of the stores in
Streeter's new block (one door south of Evans
& Hildreth's) and is now prepared to furnish
WARM MEALS ON SHORT NOTICE.
HIS LUNCH COUNTER
is supplied with all the delicacies of the mar
ket. HfW He lias elegantly furnished rooms
for the accommodation of parties.
GIVE II I M A CAL L !
J* T TIIE GLOBE STORE
On Bridge Street, you will find the LATEST
STYLES of
Aliliinery GroodLs
a large assortment of FANCY GOODS AND
DRY GOODS. Mr. Marks has just returned from
New York, where he has purchased a fine stock at
the lowest prices, and he wishes to inform tho pub
lic and patrons generally, that he is ready to sell at
wholesale and retail, at the LOWEST PRICES.
MILLINERS will do well to come and see the
>Yeiv Stifles and Prices.
NEW GOODS ARE COMING IN DAILY
FROM NEW YORK.
PRICE ONE CENT.
Business Cards.
ALVORD & SOX,
JOB PRINTERS,
DAILT REVIEW OFFICE, Main street, Towamla P
DR. T.B. JOHNSON,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Office over H. C -Porter's Drugstore, Residence
corner Maple and Second Streets,
TJ* LSBITEE & SON,
1 A 7 TORNE YS-A T-LA W,
South side Mercur Block, Towanda, Pa.
N. C. ELSBUKE. | L. ELSBKEE.
FL. HOLLISTER D. I). S7~
■ (Successor to Dr. E. 11. Angle.)
OPERATIVE AND MECHANICAL DENTIST.
Office on State street, second floor of Dr. Pratt's
lOjanSO
F TIIOITNTON,
TUNER AND REPAIRER
Of Pianos and Organs. (Over 17 years experi
ence.) Orders received at Holmes & Passage's
Music Store.
aw. RYAN,
•o O UNTY S UPEIHNI ENDENI
Office Patton's Block.
GF. MASON, ~
• A TTORXE Y-A T-LA W,
Office over Patch & Tracy, Main street.
HENRY STREETER,
ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW
TOWANDA, I'A.
JOHN W. CODDING,
A T TORNE Y-A T-LA W,
Office Mercur Block, over Klrby's Drug Store.
OD. KINNEY,
A T TORNE Y-A T-LA W,
Office, corner Main and Pine Streets, Towanda, Pa.
PECK & OVERTON)
Attorneys-at-Ln to, Towanda, Pa.
D'A. OVERTON, | BEN J. M. PECK.
\ X TILLIAMS, ANGLE & BUFFING
W TON. •
A T TORNE YS-A T-LA W,
Office formerly occupied by W. Watkins.
| TT 700 D & HALE,
Y Y Attorneys at Law,
Office corner Main and Pine Streets Towanda, Pa.
JAS. WOOD. 1 ,TAS. T. IIALE.
| P. GRADY
MERCHANT TAILOR.
Comer Main and Pine ,
Keeps a large assortment of
Cloths arid Snitinrrs^
And makes a SINGLE GARMENT or a WHOLE
SUIT to order ON SHORT NOTICE.
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His present stock has been purchased at
VERY LOW PRICES,
and he proposes to give his customers
the benefit of his good bargains.
. ME A CALL.
FRANK P. GRADY.
, _ Practical Cutter and Tailor.
Towanda, Jan. 13, 1861.
MERCHANT TAILORING ESTAB
LISHMENT.
JParrott Gressel
will open with a large assortment of cloths
and suitings, and be prepared to do
MERCHANT TAILORING BUSINESS
IN ALL ITS BRANCHES,
about March Ist, in the store lately occupied
by W. 11. Pool, one door north of Chamber
lin'e. Reserve your orders for them and
save money.