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TOWANDA REVIEW.
VOLUME 11, NO. 196.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL
Personal.
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11011. HENRY GIBRS, of Orwell, WAS in
town yesterday.
Rev. G. 1"). STROUD of Tunkh'annoek was
in Towanda yesterday.
General insurance agent STROUD, of Mout
r<*>e, has been in town foi a day or two.
Mrs. PERRIGO and her sister have gone to
New Jersey to attend the funeral of their
brother.
We are much pleased to hear tlint 11. L t
LAMORKUX is improving, though still con
tined to his room.
JOHN LINES is moving his market from
Arcade Block to the same one recently occu
pied by JOHN W. KLINE., in first ward.
11. H. EVERETT, who was engaged in the
mercantile business here and afterwards Ex
press agent, several years ago, was in town
yesterday.
HENRY BASSET R of Waverly, who former
ly resided in this place, lias been in town
for several days as a witness in a ease bciug
tried before arbitators.
Ex-Sheriff SPALDING who lias been staying
at his son-in-law's, JOHN W. MIX in this
place for a few weeks returned to Athens
last evening, much improved in health.
C. S. and I). B. STOWF.LL were in town
yesterday. Although they are residents of
the empire state at present, they have a strong
attachment for old Bradford where they both
formerly resided and have hosts of friends.
EUGENE YANAUKEN, a brakeman on the
Barclay road, met with a painful accident
yesterday whiie coupling cars at the Foot of
Plane. His right band was caught between
the bumpers and badly lacerated, the flesh be
ing torn asunder nearly to the wrist, but for
tunately no bones were broken. He was
brought to this place on an engine and Drs.
PRATT dressed the wound.
The Towanda Musical Society will meet at
the residence of Mr. T. C. DELANO, Thurs
day, March 31st, at the usual time. Scale, E
Major.
The next lecture in the Institute course
will be delivered by Mr. J. \Y. INGIIAM, in
two weeks and his subject will be " Knowl
edge; its Bower."
In the case of CONMKY VS. EDWARD OVER
VOX'S administrator, the Supreme Court has
reversed Judge MORROW and the case will
be tried here again.
Mr. H'ARRIXER, a young gentleman who
visited his sisters. Mrs. JKSSEE MYKR and
Mrs. PRURIGO in this place last summer,
died suddenly at his home in Vineland, N. J.,
Monday.
GIDEON PALMER, father of the Attorney
General, died at his home in Lackawanna
county, Sunday eveniug. The deceased was
an uncle of Mrs. Rev. C\ T. IIAI.LOWKLL of
this place.
MICHAEL IIICKKY, living about two miles
from Canton, was killed while felling trees
near his house on Monday. He was discover
ered by bis wife. He leaves a large family of
grown up ch'ldren.
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While you are " torn up " for moving is a
good time to have your dilapitated furniture
repaired, arid OTTARSON the upholster is pre
pared to do all work in iiis line, both making
new goods and renovating old.
The annual contest of the young men of
the Susquehonna Collegiate Institute for
prize in declamation, will tAke place on Fri
day evening, April J. in Mereur Hall, com
mencing at. 7 :•'(). Admission free to all.
Rev. Doctor TAYLOR is conducting a series
"of religious meetings in the Sunday School
room of the Univorealist church. They will
be continued until Saturday evening. The
public are cordially invited to attend. Ser
vices commence at 7:30.
TOWANDA, PA., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, ISBI.
The death angel seems to bo unusually
busy this season and is "gathering in " the
young in great numbers from this vicinity.—
On Sunday last Mr. and Mrs. FRED OWEN of
Wysox were called upon to surrender one of
their treasures, a beautiful and fondly cher
ished girl of only two years.
TIDD'S restaurant is a convenient place
to get a good dinner at a reasonable price.—
The enue comprises more tempting dishes
than .are found at most first class hotels, and
as Mrs' T. superintends the culinary depart
ment, everything is prepared in the most sa
yorv and tasty manner.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—
Cloudy with snow in northern and rain in
southern part.
The News Condensed.
| A heavy snow storm throughout Ohio
and Indiana, yesterday, is reported.
A million and a hall worth of gold from
Europe arrived in New York yesterday.
Gen. Grant started from New York for
Galveston, on Monday. Ho will go' to
Mexico.
The auti-tieating bill lias been passed
| by the Legislature and signed by the Gov
i eruor of Wisconsin.
Hugh J. Jewett declines the presidency
!of the Wqtld's Fair Commission, on ac
j count of the pressure of business.
The late ex-Governor Lawrence of
Rhode Island, left an estate valued at
nearly two millions. His will divides it
equally among his children.
The Union tanners of Pittsburg and Al
legheny City struck yesterday for an ad
vance, averaging twenty per cent. Sev
eral firms have already conceded the ad
vance.
Five cent niekle coins having been pre
sented for redemption at the sub-treasury
offices in such quantity as to show the
amount outstanding to be reabundant, the
coinage thereof has been suspended.
Two young girls were arrested at Mor.
ton, Delware county, for disturbing by
laughing and conversation a meeting iu
the Methodist church at that place. They
were sentenced to pay a fine and £G. I JI
costs.
It is reported that the stockholders of
the Oregon Railway and Navigation Com
pany, who are also heavy owners of
Northern Pacitic Railroad stock, will
commence proceedings to retain the
j Northern Pacific from issuing $18,000,000
1 additional common stock.
The President lias well decided that an
extra session of Cougress will he more
trouble than benefit. He will, therefore,
meet the payment of bouds us they be
come due, and rid himself of entangling
legislation, and let the country rernaiu at
peace till December.
Two murderers, Charles Allen and John
Johnson, were ofdened relaased from the
Connecticut State Prison by the Legisla
ture, yesterday. Both were serving life
sentences, the former for killing his broth
er, in a fracas, sixteen years ago. and the
latter for killing a woman, who assaulted
him, a few years rgo.
The Rhode Island Prohibitory State
Convention nominated Albert C. Howard
tor Governor, Alfred B. Chadsey for Lieu
tenant-Governor, and adopted the Repub
lican nominees for the remainder of the
ticket. The Greenbackers nominated for
Governor Chas. A. Adams, Lieutenant-
Governor, James Jefferson (colored).
The funeral of Col. E. A. L. Roberts,
was the largest ever witnessed in the oil
regions. The streets were lined by
thousands of people. Delegations of
railroad and other officials from Buffalo
as well as from other cities attended, and
the various civic societies participated.
The Colonel was buried with military
honors.
Several rooms and a good house to let in
ilie first ward. Inquire of J. P. Keenev, at
iiis office, Montanye's block.
Several dwellings in Arcade Block, on Main
and Plank lioad streets. Inquire of George
L. Ross.
GRO. 11. WOOD & Co. will, according to
previous announcement, open their New
Galery the first Monday of April, where you
can get four very nice tintypes for 50 cents.
All kinds of copying Plain or in Ink, done.
Stereoscopic and other out-door work, a Spe
ciality. We have the best of Instruments,
and will make the best of work. Patton's
Block, Corner of Bridge and Main sL, To-,
wanda, Pa.
Moving Household Goods and all kinds of
draying done on reasonable terms by Murray
Watts, who lias one of the best dravs in town
and a good team. Orders left at G. S. Aek
ley's office will receive prompt attention.
FOR SALE.—A new Singer 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. DKLPEUCH.
Horn Brook, 2—23. ' " Bears' Den."
Ten ribbed umbrellas only 1)9 cents at C. P
Welles crockery and l)9c store.
Rhode Island Greenings and Newtown
Pippins for sale cheap. JOHN E. Fox.
For rent—a good house on 2nd street. Con
venient to business. Inquire of Mrs. E. 11.
Mason.
Bargains in Glassware at C. P. Welles'
Sweet potatoes at George ltidgeway's,
Bridge street. " 1871
Being about to break up housekeeping, I of
fer my household furniture for sale at a bar
gain. Call at jay residence on Ward avenue
before April Ist. J. L. KENT.
You can get. everything in the grocery
and canned goods line, except poor and stale
goods, at Swarts & Gordon's. Every article
on their shelves is of the best quality, new
and fresh.
Best galvanized, slop jars only $1 at C. I'.
Welles Crockery Store.
Elegant Kesitlenre for Sale
The fine residence erected and owned by
the late W. 11. Morgan, is offered for sale at
a bargain. The property is eligibly located
on Main street, and the house is one of the
best built and most complete in Towanda—is
supplied with furtnice, range, hot and cold
water, gas, bath-rooms, &e. The barn is also
a mode! of convenience, with plenty of water.
An artistic iron fence in front of the lot.
The grounds have been fitted up at great ex
pense. The property will be sold at a sacri
fice. For further particulars call on or ad
dress, o. I). KINNEY.
Towanda, March 7, 1881.
STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. —The
stockholders of the Towanda Tanning Co. are
hereby notified that a meeting of the stock
holders of said company will lie held at the office of
J. E Means in Towanda on Tuesday, April 5, at 2
P. M., for the purpose of electing a Board of Direc
tors, Treasurer and Clerk, and to transact such other
business as they may deem necessary.
By order of the President..
J- F. MK\NS, Secretary.
DISSOLUTION. —The co-partnership
heretofore existing between Charles Johnson,
N. M. Eiehclberger and Peter Mclntyrc, under the
firm name of the " Johnson Manufacturing Compa
ny," is this day disolved by mutual consent, Mr.
Peter Mclntyre retiring from the firm. The liabili
ties of said firm will bo paid by Charles Johnson
and N. M. Eichelberger, and all notes and accounts
due said firm will be paid to them.
dTowanda, Pa., March 12, 1881.
EXECUTOR'S NOTlCE.—Letters tes
tamentary having been granted to the under
signed, under the last will and testament of
George Card, late of the Township of Wysox, de
ceased, all persons indebted to the estate of said
decedent are hereby notified to make immediate
payment, and all having plaims against said estate
must present the same duly authenticated to the
Undersigned for settlement.
WM. 11. BMITII, Executor.
Towanda, Feb 24.1581—6w
EXECUTRIX'S NOTICE. Letters
testamentary having been granted to the un
dersigned, executrix of the estate of Ethan B.
Moore, late of Ulster, deceased, all persons indebted
to the estate of said decedent are hereby notified to
make immediate payment, and all having claims
against said estate must present the same duly au
thenticated to the undersigned for settlement.
LOUISA MOORE, Executrix.
Lister, Feb. 24, 1881.
PRICte ONE CENT.
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BUSH'S COLUMN■
I - WANTED!
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a call from everybody in search of READY MADE CLOTHING. It is an ad
mitted fact that BUSH, The Bridge Street Clothier, keeps the
largest, most fashionable, and best made Clothing', consisting of everything in
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the line to be found in the country. He defies competition either in quantity or
quality of stock. His Spring Snits have just arrived, call and examine
! them. He can fit vou out with everv article of clothing needed by man or boy.
TRUNKS.
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BUSH, at the Bridge Street Clothing House has just received 4 cargo ol
• TR UJVITS, VA.LISES, GRIP SLACKS, ETC., ETC.,
which he is offering at manufacturers prices. His invoice filled one and a half cars,
and comprises the best line of those goods ever offered in this market.
.T. K. BUSH.