Towanda daily review. (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, June 15, 1881, Image 1

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    DAILY
TOWANDA REVIEW.
VOLUME 11, NO. 262.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
E. J. ANGLE is in the western pari of the
county, on business.
Mrs. 11. T. JUNE has returned from her
visit at Philadelphia.
Miss LIZZIE MCCABE is visititing relatives
and friends in Pittston.
MEL OSBORNE and GEORGE FAIRCHILDS
have gone to Sullivan co.inty, trout tisking.
Mi§< SARAH SHERWOOD, of Horn Brook,
was visiting Miss JUI.IA POWELL, yesterday.
Mrs. WATKIXS, of Athens township, is vis
iting her daughter, Mrs. B. M. PECK, on
Chestnut street.
Rev. J. A. ROSSEEL. of New Milford, fa
ther of Mrs. Col. OVERTON and Mrs. IRA 13.
HUMPHREY, is in town.
We were much gratified yesterday to see
Mr. J. O. FROST riding out. He has had a
several months' siege with the rheumatism.
R. A. MERCUR Esq., and his good wife
were richly blessed yesterday afternoon iu
the arrival in their happy home of a girl ba
by.
We are pleased to learn that N. F. MARSH,
conductor on the local freight between this
place and Waverlyis recovering from a severe
illness.
F. M. NICHOLS, a prominent member of
the Luzerne county bar was registered at the
Elwell House last evening. He formerly re
sided in this county and read law here.
JOHN S. HINMAN has bought the tobacco
and cigar store in Mercur block of W. REED
SMALLEY, will reuovate and re-stock it aud
open for business about the first of July.
11. W. PATRICK, Esq., fell while getting out
of his buggy at the L. V. station Friday
morning and sustained an injury which has
confined him to bis beu ever since. He was
feeling better last evening and we hope may
soon be around again.
CHAS. D. CASH and GEO. V. KENDALL,
two good machinists, left for Streator, Illi
nois, this morning. While we regret to lose
these excellent citizens, we are pleased to
learn that they have secured situations iu a
large establishment there at remunerative
wages.
The little steamboat "Welles," of Athens,
arrived at this port yesterday morning. The
passengers were C. 11. KELLOGG, owner and
Captain, W. R. URBSTEK, Judge H.C. BAIRD
and E. W. KELLOGG. Ex-sheriff SPALDING
joined the party on the return trip in the af
ternoon.
We had the pleasure of a ride behind CHAS.
BUFFINGTON'S young and spirited pony,
POLLY, yesterday. Uuder the tutorship of
Prof. GLEASON, POLLY can now be driven
without reins. Mr. BUFFINGTON expects to
dispose of bis pony to the next circus that
comes along, at an enormous price.
Mr. ROGER HAMPSON, of Bernice, Mine
Inspector, made call at our office to-day. We
are much pleased with him, and we have rea
son to believe the mines of this district will
be carefully looked after. Mr. HAMPSON in
tends to loeate iu Blossburg and wishes to se
cure a suitable dwelling for the use of his
family, and also where he could establish his
office. — Blossburg Ilegister.
" Fountain" Tobacco, at Fitch's.
There is to be a dance ot the International
hotel to-night.
There will be an important meetting of the
Land League this evening. Every member
is requested to be present.
Make your arrangements to attend the fes
tival to be given in aid of the Baptist Church
Friday evening. You can have a pleasant
time and aid a worthy cause.
The laying of the corner stone of the Union
Church of Lime Hill, will take place Satur
day, June 18, at 2 o'clock p. m. Preparations
TOWANDA, PA., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 18S1.
are making for an interesting time. Hon.
GEORGK LANDON will deliver the oration.
The people of this vicinity are beginning
to appreciate the advantage of having a good
upholster in our midst, and we are pleased to
know that Mr. OTTARSON is being well pat
ronized. He is certainly a skillful workman
and his work merits the liberal patronoge be
stowed upon him.
The members of Oscaluwa Grange will
hold a strawberry and ice cream festival at
Grange Hall on Friday evening. All who
are acquained with the people of Noreh Tow
auda know that it will be an enjoyable affair.
The proceds are to be appropriated towards
the purchase of books for a public library.
Messrs. GARRIIIAN and DODGE, the two
nail-mil) men referred to in yesterday's RE
VIEW, complain that injustice was done them
in the notice. They say they were not dis
charged. but, with three other puddlers, quit
work 011 account of what they considered un
fair treatment; they ditl not flourish clubs,
neither were they drunk when taken before
the justice. They will have a hearing this
morning.
The new school board met for organization
Monday evening. The following named gen
tlemen were elected officers for the current
year:
President— C. D. PASSAGE.
Secretary— B. M. PECK.
Treasurer— E. L. 111 LLIS.
A tax of 8 mills for school purposes and 2
mills for building fund was levied. A WICK
IIAM, Esq., who has so faithfully and eco
nomically collected the taxes for the past
three or four years, was unanimously re-elect
ed.
THE NEW ERA WASHER !—Give it a trial.
It does the washing clean, in one fourth the
time.
202-4w. L. S. BLASDELL, Agent.
LOST.— On Friday, June 10th, between the
Episcopal church and State st., a pair of gold
spectacles in a case. A suitable reward will
be paid for their return to Mrs. James Mac
farlane.
LOST. —On Sundav the 12th, supposed in
the Episcopal church, or between it and the
residence of Mr. E. T. Fox, a pair of gold
spectacles. Bv leaving the same with Wal
ter G. Tracy the finder will be suitably re
warded.
" My Wayward Pardner," for $2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 240.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—
Fair; winds mostly northwesterly; stationa
ry or lower temperature and higher barome
ter.
The News Condensed.
Lorillard's colt, Iroquois, won the race
in London yesterday.
Depew and Conkling, on the republi
can side still lead iu the race at Albany.
The proposed Zurich International So
cialist Congress has been prohibited by
the authorities of Switzerland.
The mortgage on Congressman J. Hyatt
Smith's church, in Brooklyn, has been
ioreclosed and the edifice will be sold by
the sheriff.
Herdic's motion for an injunction to
restrain Judge Kelly from collecting his
debt against the Herdic Coach Co,, was
denied in Philadelphia yesterday.
A Constantinople dispatch says that
one hundred persons were killed and six
ty wounded by an earthquake which dev
astated several villages in the Pashalic of
Van Armenia.
It is rumored in Washington that the
President has received a telegram from
General Miles saying that the court mar
tial recently held in New York has sus
tained the charges against Whittaker.
Don't fail to go to JOHN SULLIVAN'S, on
Bridge street, for the best five cent cegar.
When you're down town drop in and try a
dish of the celebrated ice cream at Titus' con
fectionery store. It can't be beat. They al
so have elegant Florida oranges, lemons,,pine
apples and bananas constantly on hand. Give
them a call.
STRAWBERRIES ! We are prepared
to supply DEALERS and FAMILIES in
town and country with SPLENDID STR A W
BERBIES of our own growing upon Towan
da flats, in any desired quantity. Can ship by
any R. R. or stage rente from Towanda,
crates holding 10, 29, 32, 45 and 60 quarts.
It. M. WELLES & CO.
June 12.
Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Hale, at
torney at law.
HALL.
Friday Evening
JUNE 17th, 1881.
THE
ORIGINAL NEW ORLEANS
MINSTRELS
Formerly under the management of
J-. HAVERLY,
,for a period of three years.
A GRAND COHORT OF
MINSTRAL AND MUSICAL
ARTISTS.
Comprising none hut the leading lights of the pro
fession. Look out lor the GRAND DAILY
STREET PARADE, and the only Band of Gold
Bullion Cornets in the world.
ADMISSION - - - - 25 and 35 cents.
No extra charges for squaring Seats in ad
vance at Kirb'fs DrugkStore. *
A. I). MILLER,
Business Manager.
PmB&L & C®
A large assortment of CAN
TON and MADRAS DRESS
GINGHAMS just received ; also
large additions to their stock of
CALICOES, APRON GING
HAMS, CRETONNES, FUR
NITURE PRINTS, &c.
Powell &Co.
have just received 10,000 yards
of PRINTED LAWNS, the
best quality and newest styles,
which they will sell at NINE
CENTS per yard.
Powell & Co.
have just opened a large stock
of LACE AND PLAIN BUNT
ING, with a large assortment of
NEW STYLES of WORSTED
DRESS GOODS, which they
are offering at great bargains.
PRICE ONE CENT.
BUSH'S COLUMN•
WANTED!
§§
a call from everybody in search of READY MADE CLOTHING. It is an ad
mitted fact that BUSH, The Bridge Street Clotliier, keeps the
largest, most fashionable, and best made Clotliing> consisting of everything in
the line to be found in the country. He defies competition either in quantity or
quality of stock. His Spriug Suits have just arrived, call and examine
them. He can fit vou out with every article of clothing needed by man or boy.
TRUNKS.
o
BUSH, at the Bridge Street Clothing House has just received a cargo o
TRLJSTRS, VALISES, GR ETC., EIC.,
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.
J. K. BUSH.