Tli© Dailv Review.
Towanda, Pa., Wednesday, June 8, 1881.
EDITORS .
8. W. ALVORD. NOBLE N.ALVORD.
(t Mfaiitf HfHiir" cttltf 25 ctnh per
month. Vry it.
MaiL arrive and depart at the Towanda Poßt-offiee
as follows:
ARRIVE DEPART
4 00 A.M. I'hila. N Y. and East States P.M. 7 45
930 ... .Dushore, Bernice, Laporte, &c.... 245
10 15 L. V. way mail North 3 45
11 00 New Era, &c. Tues., Thurs. and Hat. 1 00
11 90 ..Asylum, &c. Mon.,Wed. and Fri.. 1 00
11 00 Sheshequln, &c M. 12 00
1 00 P.M Troy, Burlington, &c.... A.M. 10 00
2 40 . ..Closed mail from Erie & N.C.lt.lt's... 8 45
5 00 Canton, Monroeton, &c 9 00
4 30 L. V. way mail South 9 50
1 00 Leltaysville, Rome, See... P.M. 1 00
6 30 Barclay 1 00
10 40 Erie west of Elmira 7 30
Olllee opeu from 7:00 A. M. to 7: 45 p. M.
Money order office open from 8 :00 to 7: 00 p. M.
Office open Sunday from 9 : 00 to 10:00 A. M.
I'. I'OWELL, P. M.
Council Proceedings.
COUNCIL CHAMBER. June 0,1881.
The regular monthly session of the council
was held this evening, Burgess Alger in
the chair and all the members present except
Assistant Burgess Iloleomb.
Commuuieati lis, petitions and statements
frotn citizens being the fir-it business in order
under the rules, Mr. Robert Ganly entered
complaint of a nuisance near the foot of Eliz
abeth street, and on the hank of the river in
that vicinity. Councilman l'arscls moved
that the sanitary committee be in>tructed to
take measures io remove or abate the nuis
ance. Adopted.
Dr. Johnson presented a petition for tlie
improvement of Maple street, which on mo
tion was referred to the street committee of
all the wards, with instructions to report at
the next regular meeting of the council.
F. J. Ilungerford, representing the Hook
and Ladder Company, asked for an appropri
ation for purchasing shirts.
1). VValborn petitioned for a culvert on Water
street near the Prothonotary's oflice, and pro
posed to pay part of the expense.
The application of Mantua Company for an
appropriation was first considered. Council
man Spalding said that an appropriation of
S4O had been made to the company last year,
that the company had expended the amount
on improvements on the rooms occupied by
them for storing their apparatus, that it hav
ing become necessary for the borough gov
ernment to lake possession of the rooms to
use for other purposes, and would make use
of the lumber and doors paid for by the com
pany so far as it could he used to advantage,
lie was in 'avor of granting another appro
priation. Mr. Spalding then moved that an
appropriation of S4O be made to the Mantua
Hook and Ladder Company, and that any
lumber and doors furnished by the company
in reoairing room shall he used in improving
the station house. Adopted.
On motion of Councilman ilahm the street
commissioner was authorized to build a cul
vert in the rear of the Prothonotary's ollioe
on Water street, providing Dar.iefWalborn
will furnish and deliver the stone necessary
for the work.
On motion of Councilman KeeJer, Seneca L
Arnold was appointed a special policeman to
act at the west end of the Bridge during the
pleasure of the council, without pay.
Bills amounting to $439.59 were examined
and approved by the finance committee, ami
the secretary directed to draw orders for
payment, The following is a schedule of ex
penditures for the month of May :
GAS.
42 street lamps at SI.OO each 07 20
1 new street lamp 14 days 1 24
1 new street post on Huston st 22 00
1 new street globe 1 23
Repairs by Melmyre Bros 70
Care, lighting and extinguishing 9 00
1-2 ton gas coal for Franklin t 500 100 39
POLICE.
Salary of regular force lor .May 82 00
Salary specials, circus day ' io 00
2 new badges for Chubbuek and
Brilton 0 0 0 90 00
STREETS.
Street commissioner's bill 28 87 •
Labor and teaming 111 47
Lumber 8 00
Nails and other materials 3 gi;
2? O,S ! ♦ . . ..* ~ .. bto 1.37 90
h ire department bill, including appn
priation of $-1-0 to Hook ami Ladder
Co.. and not including gas coal ' ,32 85
Station house improvement jq 4-5
£ 1 : iliri '>T 10 00
Miscellaneous I I -•>
Total £139 29
Police report for the month of Mav. \r
re-md and iried before Police Justice John A
Codding:
Ma 1 . I—J. A. Harris bv Geo. Britton for
nuisance m ear; costs 1.79; paid 1.70.
May 7—L. F. Pruyne hv Geo. Rrittc 11 for
resisting officer; cost.-, 1.70; paid 1.79.
May 1 J. L. Si rope by Geo. Rritton for
resisting officer; costs 1.70; paid 1.79.
May 7 Jticham Benjamin by G. A. Burns*
drunk and disorderly; line 2.90. costs 1 79*
paid 1.30. , (J isi.iu,
Mav 7 Wm. Monehan bv G. \ Burns*
drunk and disorderly; line 2.00; eost's 1 70 ' '
Adjourned.
J. KINGSBURY, Secretary.
BRADFORD COUNTY TEACIIFRS' ASSOCIA
TION. —The next meeting of the Bradford
County Teachers' Association will be held at
Sayre, June 10th and 11th, and promises to be
a large and inteiesting one. We append a
program of the exercises as far as they can
he arranged.
PROGRAM.
Lecture 011 Self Culture—Rev. A. W.lTood.
Paper 011 School Aesthetics —W. 11. Bene
dict.
Paper on History—T ottie E. Dean.
Talk 011 the Civil Government of Pennsyl
vania—Hon. E. L. Hillis,
Talk on the use of the Subjunctive Mood-
PL E. Quinlan.
Talk on Teaching Oral Grammar—ll. PL
Pitcher.
Talk on Mathematical Geography—J. S.
Bovingdon.
Talk 011 Ratio and Proportion —Geo. M.
Marshall.
Talk 011 Mental Arithmetic—C. PL Ileverlv.
Class drill in Primary Arithmetic—Hattie
C. Bogart.
Class drill in English Grammar —Jas. 15.
Harding.
There wiil he declamations and recitations
by pupils from the neighboring schools, and
others.
Music is also expected from the choir of j
the M. PL Church.
The Committee of Arrangements, Enter
tainment, &e. are Mrs. Joseph Bishop. Miss
Villie Mersereau. and Messrs. R. M. llovey,
11. C. Green, and li. W. Thomas.
In addition to the above program, there will
be resolutions to discuss and practical ques
tions in school work to answer.
It. c. GREEN, See. PL T. BURGAN, Pres.
" My Wayward Pardncr," for $2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 240.
Mrs. Perrigo, music teacher, Ims removed
to J. P. VanFloet's where she will hereafter
meet her pupils.
Fitch's ice cream parlors are now open for
the season. His cream needs no recommen
dation. It is unoqualed in quality.
IILSIN ESN LOC A Lft.
Children's carriages for sale by C.P.Welles.
The Jones Shoe Shop in the rear of the RE
VIEW office is still in successful operation.
Boots and Shoes made to order and repairing
neatly done. All work guarranteed. Mend
ing rubbers a speciality.
CREDIT TO WHOM CREDIT IS DUE.—A
notice having appeared in the last Argus to
the effect that the plumbing at the poor house
was done by a Mr. TATE, Commissioner
IIURST makes a correction in the following
card:
The plumbing at poor house was done un
der the direction of Edward Williams, of
Towanda. and those employed by him, and is
entirely satisfactory so far.
J. W. HURST, Commissioner.
If the plumbing at the poor house reflects
credit upon any one, Mr. WILLIAMS, who had
the contract, is entitled to it, and it is hardly
fair in our cotemporary to cheat him out of it
FOR SAI.E CHEAP.—A "Good Morning"
Range, a foot turning lathe, and a foot jig
saw. N. P. HICKS.
Every article in the new grocery store of
Swarts & Gordon is fresh and new. Remem
ber this when in need of groceries.
Oil stoves, for sale by C. P. Welles.
Homeopathic Lung Syrup, is the best rem
edy for coughs and colds. It is mild, pleas
ant and effective. Sold in Towanda only by
C. B. POETER.
GEORGE LYNCH COME has removed his
barber shop from the room over POWELL &
Go's store, to his old quarters under the
Meat Market, one door south of Ward House,
where lie will he pleased to see all Ids former
patrons and everybody else desiring tonsoriai
services.
4 "A\WO rtv* nmrm.-y-'.nnjt.:9jrnrt CMNßJVW.
WANT 7'.
Under thin head we trill insert Fit EE, n-Mlce* of
xUuutionx or heij tentited.
Wanted, a good girl for general house
work. Mrs. I). 11. Turner, Houston street.
A young man wanted to learn bookbinding
or work in the bindery. A. Beverly Smith,
third floor Reporter building.
WANTED. —To do general housework, a
competent girl or woman: :mist be a good
cook and laundress; good wages to a good
servant. Addiv.s-, Mrs. 11. IL Watkins,
Black Walnut, Pent.'a.
A young man wants emplovment half or
three-fourths of the daytime, either book
keeper to do writing, or as clerk, lias had
considerable experience; pay moderate; good
references given. Inquire or address this
office.
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FOR KENT.
Two dwelling houses in the First Ward
for rent. O. D. KINNEY.
FOR RENT. —The office now occupied hv
Wm. M. Mullory as a coal oflice. Apulv to
D. W. Scott.
Convenient medium sized house, well situ
ated, for rent cheap. B. \V. LANE.
FOR RENT.— A desirable medium sized
house 011 4th street near Chestnut. Inquire
at this office or of J. H. Nevins.
Several good offices and rooms suitable for
small families. Water and other conveniences.
Over Powell & Co's store. Inquire of 11. P.
Moore. TRACY & MOORE.
BUSINESS .LOCALS.
Mark's, of the Globe store. Bridge street
is just opening an elegrnt assortment of seas
onable goods and invites the ladies to call and
examine them.
Pioneer glassware, new. stylish and cheap,
at C. P. Welles crockery store.
The Oxford and Cambridge is the only auth
orized and correct edition of the New Testa
ment yet published. For sale by S. P.
Whitcomb and C. P. Welles.
The Towanda Library, over EVANS IIIL
DKKTEI'S store, is open from ten til twelve,
Tuesday and Saturday. YearD subscrip
tions §2 00. Any one may draw a book from
the library on the payment of teu cents.
New Testament, revised version, only 20c
at C. P. Welles crockery and !)9c store.
Passengers going west will save money by
consulting 11. E. BABCOCK, Ticket Agent.
Towanda. Pa., before purchasing tickets.
Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs—every
thing in the upholstery line repaired at
OH arson's, Bridge street.
I had been a great sufferer from Neuralgia
for years and had consulted a great many dif
ferent physicians,but got no cure until I took
Dr. Burr's Neuralgia and Sick Ileadache Pills:
they cured me and I have recommended to
over fifty persons and I have never known
them to fail. They are also the best nervous
and dyspeptic pill i ever saw.
SIDN KY BltOA 1) 15 KNT.
Master Mechanic. Dickens Manufacturing
Company, Scrautoii. Pa.
Bird seed, best onlv 10c per pound, at C.
P. Welles crockery and 99c store.
For sale cheap on easy terms. Due span
horses, one single horse, two top buggies.
Inquire of G. S. Acklcy.
Go to Ottarson for a new couch.
Latest style of Hats and Cups just received
at M. E. ltosenfield's.
Teas and coffees of the best grades, fresh
and pure at Swarts fc Gordon's.
The Henry House has recently recruited its
resources with the addition to its cellar of a
pipe of pure English Ale—home-brewed and
genuine. This excellent malt liquor will be
found a useful natural tonic for the invalid,
and satisfy the palate of the most fastidious
epicure. A word to the wise is sufficient—so
sevs the latin proverb. Oct. 4.
NOTICE.—We wish to inform the people of
Towanda and vicinity Unit Mrs Harriet Collins
is now prepared to do all kinds of Ilair Work
at short notice. She also keeps constantly on
hand a large supply of Beady Made ilair
Work, such as Switches. Curls." Braids, and
Puffs. Residence on Lombard street.
Mrs. HARRIET COI TINS.
The surest way to get good family groceries
is to buy thetn at a reliable and enterprising
store, and Swarts & Gordon's is one of that
kind. You always get just what you ask for
there. Their goods are ali new and fresh.
Bird cages at C. P. Welles crockery store.
Mattresses new at wholesale and retail,
ulain .ml fancy stripe feather pillows, ready
made: plain pillows for shams, ready made;
double front couches, full spring; smoking,
sleepy hollow and students chairs, at Ottar
son's, Bridge street.
NOTICE.—I want it distinctly understood
that I have Removed from Bridge Street Fur
nture Store to rooms over Turner & Gor
don's drug store and Woodford A Yurdorn's
boot and shoe store where I will keep on
band all Kinds of COFFINS AND CASKETS
from the best to the cheapest. Any one in
need of any thing in my line give me a call.
P. 8. I have no connection with any of Mr
Frost's establishments.
Feb. 5. J. S. AI.LYN, Agt.
You run no risk when you buy yourgroccr
es at G. L. Ross' new store in Montanye
Block. His prices are way down to rock bot
tom.
His store in Kellum Block, Ist Ward beats
the world by low prices and good goods.
If yen call at BLUM'S boot and shoe store
you will find that you can get more and bet
ter goods for the liioncv than at at any shoe
house in Towanda.
The only market in Towanda where von
can get good, fat western beef is at Rundell's,
I where the be>! ills of veal, lamb and mutton
; are always servi d. Also bam. bacon and sal!
| meats ot all kinds. Fresh Eisli,ilresx 1 poul
try, vegetable- and fruit. Leave your order.-
I at Rundcll's market.
Cur popular artbt, G. H. WOOD. i> gaining
a reputation tor excellence of work which i>
making Towanda famous. He received the
following nattering letter on Saturday from
a delighted ens.uiu< r:
CAMDEN, N. Y., May 11th, 1881.
Mr. GEO. 11. WOOD:
My Dear Sir —The picture arrived this
morning, and was paid for and taken.in less
than two seconds after it was opened. It is
. without doubt the finest picture of anv kind
j in town; in fact, the finest 1 ever saw at anv
price.
I cannot compliment you sufficiently for
your talent, at d assure YOU that you" will
never regret, the labor bestowed on this piece
of work; it will be productive of other simi
lar work lrom this section and to no small
amount . I have no doubt that by putting it
on exhibition in window I could secure you
hundreds of dollars worth of work. 1 have
compared it with former one of same subject
made bv you AI sls I think, and this is very
much finer.
My wife, who is a daughter of the subject,
is perfectly carried awav; YOU may consider
her under obligations to voir Again thank
ing you, I remain, Yours, &v.
A. c. WOODRUFF.
The Revised Edition of the New Testament
in three different styles aud ranging in price
from 20 cents to $1 25, just received at Whit
comb's Book store. 216
Water coolers, cheapest in market, for sale
by C. I'. Welles.
.Large Assortment of Decorated Chamber
Sets just received. Priees g•> all y reduced.
Please examine at C. P. Welles' Crockery
Store.
Owing to the increased demand for ice. and
the inability of the ivgul n* team that run- on
week davs to run on Sunday. 1 have made
arrangements with Mclntyr. 'seiHiy to deliver
ice to our vgular en-iouiei - on Sunday morn
ings. commencing and continuing during the
heated season.
JOHN ADAMS.
For sale very cheap, one of tie- celebrated
Rochester Filters, nearly new. liolds a barrel.
Call at this office.
Having sold my retail Furniture and Un
taking business, known as the Bridge Street
Furniture Store to E. B. Pierce 1 would re
spectfully recommend those in need of goods
in his line to call on him at the oid stand.
1 also wish to inform those iud< bted to ine
that it will he necessary to settle the accounts
soon. N. P. HICKS.
January 1.1881.
HOTEL FOI: SALE. -I otl'er the American
Hotel property tor sale on very reasonable
terms —one half the purchase money down
and the balance in ten years. Possession
given April 1. lsxi. There is a gmxl barn
connected with the property. This hotel is
located on the corner of Bridge and Water
streets, in Towanda borough. The free
bridge and new depot near to it make this
hotel desirable for any one wishing to engage
in the hotel business, (.'all upon or address,
JosF.I'II (i. PATTON. Towanda. Pa.
ICE!
John Adam's lee Wagon lias been running
for the last month, delivering fee to bis many
customers. Ice gathered one mile and a half
above town. Orders solicited, and prices
satisfactory.
ROSENFIELD. the popular clothier, is sidl
ing good bats for o cents and an elegant one
for live.
Fou SAI.K CHEAP.—Having abandoned my
public hall I oiler a nice stage curtain, cost
SSO, will sell for $lO. A lot of seats painted
and numbered, cost $2 50 each, will be sold
for a dollar a piece. Address
May J. G. PATTON.
Get your hair mattress made oyer at Ottar
sou's.
Ice cream freezers; a good one, at lowest
prices ever otic red at C. P. Welles crockery
store.
Go to G. S ACKLEY & Go's for cheap Cow
Hay. 96.
Second hand Herring Safe for sale cheap,
quire at this office.
Before purchasing your new hat call and
examine the assortment just opened at the
Globe store, Bridge street".
WANTED.—Good agents in Bradford Co.bv
the Shumokiit Mutual Aid Association. Ref
erence required. Losses paid promptly.
W. D. WAGNEK, District Agent.
Dushore, Sullivan county, Pa. Office over
post-office.
SAFE FOR SAI.K —Fire-proof, Combination
Lock. Inquire.of W. J. YOUNG.
PI.ATFOUM WAGON FOR SALE, bran-new
and of best material. Will be sold low for
cash or good paper. Enquire of A. WICHAM
or O. A. BLACK, Towanda, Pa.
'•Jacobs the Clothier." has the best assort
ed and nobbiest stock of Spring-clothing fur
nishing goods, &c., of any dealer in Towan
da which we can assure you are sold fully 15
percent lower than other dealers for the
same goods.
A NEW ENTERPRISE.—R. S. Thurbcr has
provided himself with a suitable "rig "and
is now prepared to deliver all kinds of
packages, goods, trunks, Arc., on the shortest
notice and at reasonable rates. Orders left at
Stevens Ar Long's and Dye A; Co.'s will re
ceive prompt attention.
HOUSES AND LOTS FOR SALE AND RENT.
1 have a number of levelling houses for
rent or f.r side on cusv terms. Also, eligi
ble and desirable building lots which will be
! -old on long credit to persons desiring to
build. (mar. 1,13 m) L. ELSBREE.
" \\ hat everybody wants is the best organ for
the least amount of money : Therefore every
body wants the Burdett; and when you've
said that, you've told the whole story."
So say the brightest and busiest organ
dealers throughout the land, who are furn
ishing this matchless instrument to a musica
public, which is rapidly learning to distinguish
its marvellously pure and beautiful voice
from that which is not music. For sale by
J. A. Manville, No. o Bridge St., Towanda.
Good Maple Sugar only ten cents per pound
at Swarts & Gordon's.
The finest building lot in Towanda borough
corner of Poplar and Second streets, between
the residence of Hon. E. O. Goodrich and
L. Walker, will be sold cheap. Apply to O
1) Kinuev
FARM FOR SALE.—I ofier for sale on reason
able terms a valuable farm, located in the
valley of the Towanda creek, about 2 1-2
miles from Towanda, containing 75 acres
under a good state of cultivation, well water
ed, a young orchard of choice trees, good
framed dwelling house, and fine large barn—
with underground stabling. I will sell this
farm on long time, or exchange it in part for
property in Towada borough,
I JOSEPH G. PATTON.