DAILY TO WAND A REVIEW. VOLUME 11, NO. 186. ADDITIONAL LOCAL. ~ i Personal. W. G. TRACY is in Philadelphia. Miss LIZZIE OWEN is visiting friends in Elmira. WC regret to learn that Mrs. KILBOURN is seriously ill. Mrs. ,J AS. T. SHAUT is visiting her parents. Mr. aud Mrs. W. B. DODGE. Uucle JIMMT HARRIS is spending a few days with his son at Long Valley. The last load of Mrs. HORTON'S furniture was started for Montrose yesterday. Mr. IIILDRETH, of the firm of EVANS & HILDKETH, is in New York buying goods. Airs. E. C. CORBIN of Corning is visiting her sister, Mrs. F. J. CALKINS on Poplar st. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. WELLES of Wyalusing were in town yesterday on their way to Du shore. We are deeply pained to iearn that WIL LIAM OHAMBERLIN, of Lime Hill, is alarm ingly ill with pneumonia. WILLIAM LAMENT has purchased the 3rd ward grocery store and is fitting the estab lishment up in good style. Mrs. R. R. ROCKWELL has been confined to her bed for several days with a severe attack of neuralgia and rheumatism. Mrs. DARLINGTON, of Philadelphia, is vis iting in this place. She is the guest of her brother, D'A OVERTON, Esq. A late arrival, which we believe has not been publicly announced, is a 11 pound baby, sent to bless Mr. and Mrs. LKOWES of the 5 cent store. Mrs. J. M. Fox and her son GEORGE 11. started for Cleveland lastevening to visit Mrs. STEPHENS, a sister of Mrs. F. and who is an invalid. SAMUEL WALBRIDGE has transformed his house in the First Ward into a hotel. SAM is an old hotel keeper and will undoubtedly have a house full of customers. ED. WELLES and wife came down from Addison to attend the funeral of Mr. FROST'S child. The two gentlemen were formerly partners in business, and a strong friendship exists between the families. Mr. MILI.ER FOX, of Towanda, is a wit ness in the bridge suit now being tried in this borough. When the Corning and Blossburg railroad was constructed, over forty years ago, Mr. Fox was the head engineer. The coal-trade in Tioga county has grown some since those halcyon days.— Wellsboro Gazette. The ground is covered with snow again this morning. See business local in regard to draying and moving household goods, by Mr. WATTS. Remember the Germania Orchestra As sembly, this Friday evening in Means' Hall. Tickets 50 cents. '1 be trunk lines have agreed to discontinue the sale of third class western tickets at in land towns after the first of April. People who are preparing to go west this Spring will make a large saving bv getting oil' on or be fore the last day of this month, as after that date Mr. BABCOCK has instructions to return all such tickets to the general passenger agent. The Towanda bridge suit occupied the at tention of the court in this borough all of last week, and it is said the case will probably not be submitted to the jury before Wednes day or Thursday of this week. The trial has excited some interest here, and there have been some nice poiuts in law involved in the questions of franchise and the admission of testimony.— Wellsboro Agitator. About ten days since Mrs. A. W. WHEATON was attacked with erysipelas and after a few' days died. Soon after her death her husband was taken with the same disease, and died Wednesday evening after suffering most ex- TOWANDA, PA., FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1881. crutiating pain. The funeral will take place at the residence near FROST'S factory this afternoon at one o'clock. Both the deceased were highly esteemed by all who knew them. They had been residents of this borough for several years. SHAD! —The "first run of shad'' have made their appearance and of course RUN DELL got them. Call and get one this laorn ing. _ Ten ribbed umbrellas only 99 cents at C. P. Welles crockery and 99c store. Moving Household floods and all kinds of draving done on reasonable terms by Murray Watts, who has one of the best drays in town and a good team. Orders left at G. S. Ack ley's office will receive prompt attention. FOR SALE.—A new Binger Sewing Machine and a new Davis Machine, for sale on time. For particulars call at this office. Cows FOR SALE.—I have eight good young milch cows for sale. W. J. DELPEUCH. Horn Brook, 2—28. " Bears' Den." The News Condensed. All lines of steamers on the Hudson ex cept the day line are now in operation. The Pennsylvania Railroad Compauy has re-elected George B. Roberts presi dent. The bill for the removal of the Capitol to Philadelphia, was defeated in the House by 132 to 48. The President has appointed Judge Robertson (anti-Conkling,) Collector of the Port of New York. A Chinese Missionary lecturing through Canada predicts heavy immigration of Chinese into the Dominion. Rev. Dr Newman denies the report that he inteuds to forsake the Methodist for the Universalist church. Russian peasants are flocking from all parts of the country on a pious pilgrim age to the spot where the Emperor fell. The New York aldermen yesterday authorized the Edison Electric illuminat ing Comany to lay wires and erect lamps. Great excitement prevails in Berks county over the reported discovery of rich silver mines at Indiantown, in that county. R. J. Trowbridge, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, who has been at home in Michigan several months suffering from sciatica, has resigned. There are 245 cities in the United States with a population of over 10,000 each; twenty with over 100,000, and one of more than a million. Two sealing steamships out only eight days returned to St. Johns, N. 15., with 25,000 seals worth $50,000. Only three days were occupied in securing the cargo, a result without precedent. The edict of the French Government against hog products, and the fright in England over hog cholera has caused a large falling oil'in the exports of bacon from New York. Last week the exports were only 7,400,000 pounds against 14, 000,000 pounds the previous week, the average shipment for many weeks being 12,000,000. The case of the Singer Monufactnring Company against Stanaga for alleged violation of the plaintiff,s trademark was decided by Judge Treat of the United Scates Circuit Court in St. Louis by dis missing the suit at the plaintiff's cost, The Court holds that the Singer patents having expired, anybody has the right Helen Potter's Pleiades. Mercur Mall, Saturday, March 26,188J Specially organized for this season and pronounced by popular acclamation the most attractive, enjoyable and thoroughly artistic Lyceum entertainment before the public. k • , f *' * v & COMPRISING THE FOLLOWING TALENTED ARTISTS: Harriet Earnest, Soprano. J. Williams THE CELEBRATED EICHBERGr STRING QUARTET t Lillian Chandler, Violin. Lillian Shattuck, Violin. Lettie Launder, Violin and Cello. Emma Grebe, Viola. Anna Ring Greene, Pianist. Harry St. Ormond, ------ Director. Appearing in new and attractive programs in combination with the " Queen of the Rostrum," , t HELEN POTTER whose dramatic genius, acknowledged by the press and public at large, places pre-eminently at the head of .all American Elocu ti mists, Readers and Impersonators. to manufacture Singer sewing machines, and that the plaintiff' cannot create a monopoly for the practical extension of the patent beyond its legal term under the guise of a trademark. John 11. Brewley and Marieta Brewley began a suit against the Equitable Life Insurance Company of the United States, claiming that it has violated the law governing such corporations, of misap propriating its moneys. Plaintiffs, who arc policy holders, ask for an accounting and the appointment of a receiver. Among the alleged misapproprirtions were $4,000,000 invested in land and buildings here, $1,000,000 in the Boston Equitable building, SIOO,OOO in the stock of the Mercantile Trust Company, SIO,OOO for erecting safes in the Equitable Safe Deposit Company, at Boston, besides other investments. The defendants de murred to the complaint, and the demur rer was heard Monday in the Supreme Court. Decision reserved. DIED. WIIEATON. —Tn Tewanda, March 17th, of Erysip elas, Polly, wife of A. W. Wheaton, aged 68 years. WHEATON. —In Towanda, March 2.1(1, of Erysip elas, Anson W Wheaton, aged 6a years. DI SS O L UTI ON.—The partnership heretofore existing between Sainl. Woodford and Jno. VanDorn under the firm name of Woodford & VanDorn, is this day dissolved hy mu tual consent. The books and papers of the late firm are left in the hands of Saml. Woodford, to whom all debts due the firm must be paid and by whom all debts owing by the firm will be settled. SAMUEL WOODFORD. I JOHN VANDORN. March 18,1881. j DSAVERCOOL, • Manufacturer of OFFICE FURNITURE, DESKS, ; And Library Tables. Shop corner Second and I Poplar streets. raar'23 81 PRICE ONE CENT. DR. T.B. JOHNSON, PHYSICIAN AND SUNGEON, Oflice over H. G Porter's Drug Store, Residence corner Maple and Second Streets, P-LSBREE & SON, ! E- A1 TORNEYS-A T-LA W, South side Mercur Block, Towanda, Pa N. C. ELSBUKE. | L. KLSBRKE. FL. HOLLISTER I). I), s. ■ (Successor to Dr. E. H. Angle.) OPERATIVE ANI) MECIIANIGAL DENTIST. Grace on State street, second floor of Dr. Pratt's o,hce - 10jan80 F THORNTON, TUNEE AND RE PAIRED Of Pianos and Organs. (Over 17 years experi- Music Store? 1 " 8 #t Jl ° lmea & Passage's GW. RYAN, " t>OUNTY S UP ERIN! END ENI Oflice Patton's Block. C*\ F. MASON, • A T TORNE Y-A T-LA W, Oflice over Patch & Tracy, Main street. HENRY STREETER, ATTORNEY & COUNSELOR AT LAW TOWANDA, PA. JOHN W. CODDING, A T TORNE Y-A T-LA W, Office Mercur Block, over Kirby's Drug Store. O D. KINNEY? A T TORNE Y-A T-LA W, Office, corner Main and Pine Streets, Towanda, Pa. PECK & OVERTON, ~ Attorneys-at-Laxo, Towanda , Pa. D'A. OVERTON, | BENJ. M. PECK. \ X 7ILLIAMS, ANGLE & BUFFING • TON, A TTORNEYS-A T-LA W, Office formerly occupied by W. Watkins. TX 700 I) & IIALE? • Attorneys at Law, Office corner Main and Pine Streets Towanda, Pa. JAS. WOOD. 1 JAS. T. HALE.
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