Towanda daily review. (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, August 12, 1881, Image 4

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    Tlie I>a,ily Review.
Towanda, Pa., Friday, August 12, 1881
EDITORS .
e. W. ALVOItD. NOBLE N.ALVORD
44 itaily Kerietr " only 45 r.rnti per
month, fry it.
Mails arrive and depart at the Towanda Post-ofliee
as follows :
ARKIVE DEPART
4 00 A.M. Phila. N Y. and East States I'.M. 7 41
130 ... .Dushore, Bernicc, Laporte, &c.... 245
10 15 Ij. V. way mail North . 3 45
1 00 New Era, &c. Tues., Thurs. and Hat. 1 00
100 ..Asylum, &c. Mon.,Wed. and Fri.. 1 00
1 00 Slteshequin, &e M. 12 00
1 00 I'.M Troy, Burlington, &e.... A.M. 10 00
2 40 . ..Closed mail from Erie & N.0.H.1t'5... 8 45
5 00 Canton, Monroeton, &c 9 00
4 30 L. V. way mail Smith 9 50
100 Lcllaysvilie, Rome, ike...l'.M. 100
r, 30 Barclay. 1 00
10 40 Erie west of Elmira 7 30
(mice open from 7:00 A. M. to 7:45 r. m.
Money order ofUoe open from 8 :00 to 7:00 P. m.
Oflieo open Sunday from 9:00 to 10 :00 A. M .
I'. POWELL, P. M.
The National Guard.
Cupt. WILT lias issued the following Gen
eral Order to his company:
A nxoßV Co. "A," 9tii ltegt. N. G. Pa. I
TOWANDA, PA., August 4tli, 1881. I
GENERAL ORDER NO. 9.
I. General Order No 4 from Division Head
quarters fixes the time for the Encampment
from August 23d to August 29th 1881, at
Wilkesßurre, Pa.
11. Transportation, camp and garrison
equipage, and subsistence will he furnished.
111. The annual inspection by the Adjutant
General, during said encampment, is announ
ced to take place on Thursday August 25th,
at 3 p. m.
IV. The Brigade will be reviewed by the
Commander-in-Chief on Saturday August 27th
at 4 p. m.
V. The Commander-in-Chief, in General
Order No. 12. announces the following:
" The inspection will be rigorous. Especial
attention will be given to care and condition
of clothing and equipments, and number of
articles of each on hand. All rolls must be
completed as near as may be before leaving
the rendezvous. These encampments are
held under the provisions of. and by authori
ty of the law. It is mandatory, and requires
the attendance of all who hoid commissions
or are serving a term of enlistment.
44 Excuses for absence will be eutertained
for such reasons only as would prevail in ac
tual service. Officers and men can only be
absent from this service by permission of the
Brigade Commander.
44 To be effective and instructive, the en
campment demands the continuous attend
ance of each individual for the whole time
provided for. There will be no payment for
partial service. If a leave of absence or fur
lough be granted upon surgeon's certificate of
difability, where the disability arises In camp,
or by reason of serious illness or death in the
soldier's family, occurring while be is on his
tour of duty, the payment will be in full."
VI. The encampment will occupy but six
days, and you will receive pay for five, re
quiring you to lose one day only. In accord
ance with orders from headquarters,none can
be excused from the attendance at this en
campment, except by the Brigade Command
er.
Vn. All tines and dues for non-attendance
at drills, are hereby remitted up to June Bth
1881. From this date, fjune Bth), all fines will
be charged and reported to Headquarters, in
accordance with the law now in force. The
fines for non attendance at regular drills are
as follows: Commissioned officers, 23 cts., Ser
geants 2'), Corporals 13, privates, 10 For ab
sence from a company parade the following are
the fines fixed: Commissioned officers fifty
cents; seargeauts, forty cents; corporals,
thirty cents; privates, twenty ceets.
VIII. The book," The Sentinel and his
Duties," will be issued to each member of
the company, as company property. A care
ful studv of the book will he required. Offi
cers and men must understand guard mount
ing and their duties, while serving a tour of
guard. Hereafter members of the company
will be reprimanded or punished for ignor
ance of Guard mounting or the duties of a
sentinel.
IX. The members of the company will re
port at the Armory on Saturday, 20 of Au
gust, 1881 at one o'clock p. M. sharp for an
out door drill and company parade, with
knapsack, haversack and canteen.
X. The following appointment of non-com
missioned officers is announced:
Ist Sergeant, John Mclntire.
Sergeants. Corporals.
John Taylor. Joseph Vincent.
Frederic C. Heath. M. A. Moody.
Porter Stratton. C. F. Mead.
Edw. A. Thompson.
J. ANDREW WILT,
Captain.
j We are constantly receiving orders for 41 Lum
. | Smith's Imitation Stained glass," and arc ready to
; give our patrons the full benefit of an inexpensive
and handsome decoration by placing it on any glass
j whether door or window, large size or small glass,
| gieen or white, round or square, in fact any posi
> tlon, shape or kind of frame or glass that needs
! shading from the rays of tlie sun, or from the gaze
.J of inquisitive eyes. Thankful for the very liberal
| patronage bestowed since we liave received the
I agency of this Imitation, we shall by a strict atten
j tion to business, hoping to merit a continuance of
• j the same. To those who have heard oftheVlmi
{ tation Glass," and have not seen it, we extend a
' j cordial invitation to examine into its real merits,
1 | and ask the prices for which it can be obtained, we
, j are prepared to contract with churches, halls, or
[ or other public buildings, and warrant all of our
work to surpass in beauty the genuine stained glass
i and our prices are less than one-fourth the cost of
i the same. Those in need of anything of this kind
1 or who arc lovers of art, whether they wish to pur
i cliasc or not, are respectfully invited to examine
i the same at C'HAS. F. CROSS' Book Store.
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IMPORTANT TO TRAVELERS.— SpeciaI in
ducements arc offered you by the BURLING
TON ROUTE. It will pay you to read their
' advertisement to be found elsewhere in this
issue.
Bird cages, perfectly sate fastenings, cheapest
considering quality, at C. P. Welles' Crockery and
99c store.
A Canada long-wool Buck Sheep, weighing 225
11.5., and a Grade Alderny Bull, two yearo old, for
sale by the subscriber W. -T. DELPCECH,
July 25. Horn Brook, Pa.
' Wire dish covers, round and ova,"at C.P. Welles'
; Crockery store.
Berries, Garden truck at My re's meat mar
ket, Bridge Bt.
CELLERY PLANTS FOR SALE.
I have a tine lot of Celery Plants for sale at f>2 1-2
cents per hundred. Call at iny house No. 12 Lorn
■ hard street. BAM'L POWELL.
' $3 REWARD—Lost, between Leßaysville
and Towanda, a small sized Gold Watch,
wrapped up in paper. No. of ease, 20.821;
No. of movement, 1,321,128. Five Dollars
Reward will he paid if delivered to Win.
A. Chamberlin, Towanda, l*a. JulyS, 1881.
Don't forget the Harvard Burner when in want of
a FIRST CLASS Light, For Sale by C P Welles.
"Jacobs the Clothier." has the best assort
, ed and nobbiest stock of Spring clothing, fur
nishing goods, Ac., of any dealer in Towan
da which we can assure you sire sold fully 15
percent lower than other dealers for the
same goods.
Second hand Herring Safe for sale eheap.
quire at this office.
Saratoga Potato or Chip Machines at C P Welles'
Crockery Store.
Go to Ottarson for a new couch.
One of those thin gum overcoats sold by
Rosenfield is cheaper and much more eonvdn
ent than an umbrella.
FOR SALE CHEAP.—A "Good Morning*
Range, a foot turning lathe, and a foot jig
saw. N. P. HICKS.
Apple Parers, Corel's and Slicers at C P Welles
Crockery Store.
NOTICE. —I want it distinctly understood
that I have Removed from Bridge Street Fur
nture Store to rooms over Turner A Gor
don's drug store and Woodford A Vandorn's
boot and shod store where I will keep on
hand 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. S. I have no connection with any of Mr.
Frost's establishments.
Feb. 5. J. S. ALLYN, Agt.
You run no risk when you buy yourgroeer
es at G. IJ. 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 you call at BLUM'S boot and shoe store
you will find that you can get more and bet
ter goods for the liionev than at at any shoe
house in Towanda.
The only market in Towanda where you
can get good, fat western beef is at liundell's,
where the best <uts of veal, lamb and mutton
are always served. Also ham. bacon and salt
meats of all kinds, Fresh Eisli, dressed poul
try, vegetables and fruit. Leave your orders
at liundell's market.
Get your couches, sofas, easy chairs—every
thing in the upholstery line repaired at
Ottarson's, Bridge street.
The Senate " lias long been considered
headquarters for the best clams. Mr. Nestor
is now receiving his supply direct from the
famous Perth Amboy beds, and serves them
in every style.
LOST—A Gold Pen No. 3, Mayble Todd & Co.,
in pooket rubber holder. The finder will be re
warded. (298-6t) CHAS. M. HALL.
ICE CREAM.— We are now prepared to fur
nish ICE CREAM on short n tiee. Orders
left at Kirby's drug store or with driver of
the milk wagon, will receive prompt atten
tion. Price 37 1-2 cents per quart. Iw.
H. ELSBUKK.
11. WILCOX.
The Revised Edition of the New Testament
in three different styles and ranging in price
from 20 cents to $1 23, just received at Whit
comb's Book store. 240
For First Class Custom Boots and Shoos, go to
Morgan McMahon's Shop, over Burchill Brothers
Marble Works. Repairing of all kinds neatly done.
The finest building lot inTowanda borough
corner of Poplar and Second streets, between
the residence of Hon. E. O. Goodrich and
E. Walker, will be sold cheap. Apply to O.
It Kinney
Brick for sale. Enquire of J. T. Hale, at
torney at law.
Our popular artist, G. 11. WOOD, is gaining
a reputation for excellence of work which is
making Towanda famous. He received the
following flattering letter on Saturday from
a delighted customer:
CAMDEN. X. Y., May lltli. 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 any kind
in town; in fact, the finest I ever saw at any
price.
I cannot compliment you sufficiently for,
your talent, ai d assure *vou that you will
never regret the labor bestowed on this piece
of work; it will be productive of other simi
lar work from 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. I have
compared it with former one of same subject
made by you at sls I think, and this is very
much finer.
My wife, who is a daughter of the subject,
is* perfectly carried away; you may consider
her under obligations to you. Again thank
ing you, I remain, Yours, Ac.
A. C. WOODRUFF.
A NEW ENTKKPKI.SK.—It. S. Thurber has
provided himself with a suitable " rig " and
is now prepared to deliver all kinds of
packages, goods, trunks, Ac., on the shortest
notice and at reasonable rates. Orders left at
Stevens A Long's and Dye A Co.'s will re
ceive prompt attention.
The Towanda Library, over EVANS A IIIL
DRETH'S store, is open from ten til twelve,
Tuesday and Saturday. Yearly subscrip
tions $2 00. Any one may draw a book from
the library on the payment of ten cents.
NOTICE. —We wish to inform the people of
Towanda and vicinity that Mrs Harriet Collins
<s now prepared to do all kinds of Hair Work
at short notice. She also keeps constantly on
hand a large supply of Ready Made Hair
Work, such as Switches. Curls. Braids, and
Puffs. Residence on Lombard street.
Mrs. HARRIET COI I.INS.
Mattresses new at wholesale and retail,
ulain md 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.
Latest styles of Hats and Caps just received at M.
E. ROSEN FIELD'S.
"My Wayward Pardncr," for $2 at Whit
comb's Book Store. 246.
ICECREAM! Samuel Powell is now pre
pared for the season to make Ice Cream of all
kinds, such as Pineapple, Lemon, Strawberry,
Bisque and Vanilla. He uses nothing but the
Best Country Cream, from the celebrated
dairy of 15. F. Bowman. I also make Orange
and Lemon Ices. I also furnish lee Cream
for Pic-nics and parties. I hope my custom
ers will give me a call. Orders can be left at
Mercur A Co's hard ware store or at my resi
dence, Lombard st., house No. 12. Icecream
per quart, 37 cents.
SAFE FOR SALE—Fire-proof, Combination
Look. Inquire of W. J. YOUNG.
PLATFORM 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.
• L. C. Nelson can furnish any kind of nur
sery stock grown in this country, true to name,
anil will replace if any die at half price in fall
delivery of 81. Strawberry plants, all the finest
varieties ready the 12th of July; an abundance
of the best varieties of grape vnes cheap.
Send postal for prices. 2in
Towanda, Pa., June 8. 1881.
Get your hair mattresses made over at 01-
tarsou's.
HOUSE FOR SALE.—I offer foi sale a First
Class House on York Avenue near Locust
street, containing of rooms with closets, china
closet in dining room, pantry in kitchen, good
cellar, well, barn and out buildings. The a
bove said house, I will sell on reasonable
terms for cash. Or will exchange for a good
farm. 11. P. MOORE
July 8. 3 in. Towanda, Pa.
THE NEW ERA WASHER!—Give it a trial.
It does the washing clean, in one fourth the
time.
262-4w. L. S. BLASDELL, Agent.
I have bought and used the New Era Washer live
days in the week for tin* past live weeks and am
satisfied it will do all that is claimed for it. it is
the Lady's Friend. The more I use it the better I
like it. Mrs. E. ON T AN.
Homeopathic Lung Svrup, is the best rem
edy for coughs and colils. It is mild, pleas
ant and effective. Sold in Towanda onlv bv
C. 15. POUTER.
For sale cheap on easy terms. One span
horses, one single horse, two top buggies.
Inquire of G. S. Ackley.
FARM FOR SALE. —I offer for sale on reason
able terms a valuable farm, located in (lie
valley of the Towanda creek, about 2 1-2
milos 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
arm on long time, or exchange it in part for
property in Vowada borough.
JOSEPH G. PATTOX.
Go to G. S ACKLEY A Co's for cheap Cow
Hay. 96.
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WATKINS
GLEN
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The lirst and only Excursion over run
from this section to the famous Wat
kins Glen, will run over portions
of the Pa. & N.Y.; X.Y., L.E.
& NY. and the N.l\ Kail
I{ oa d s, w i tli o u t
chanjre ot cars.
On Tuesday Aug, 16/81.
By the Presbyterian and Methodist
1 Episcopal Churches and Cornet Band of
WYALCSIN6, I.Y.
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MAX AO IX O Co M MITT EK.
Presbyterian Church M. E. Church.
• Itev. 11 CRAFT, Past. Rev. J II WBSTON, Past.
II B GAYLORP, \V II KINTNKIS,
C A STOWKKI., II ,T IIALLOCK,
Cornet Hand.
H O Zioi.Eii, Leader.
I'M ALLIS,
.1 G KEELKR.
The Excursion Train will start from Mehoopany
and stop for excursionists at all stations
named in the following table, in
which is shown the
Schedule Time and Ticket Fare :
AUGUST 16. STATIONS, ROUND TKIP.
6:00 A M leave Mehoopany - - $2 73
6:23 " " Meslioppen - -j 63
6 :33 " " Black Walnut - - • 2 60
6:38 " " Skinner's Eddy - • 253
6:42 " " Laceyville 2 30
7:02 " " Wyalusing 235
" :18 " " Frenchtown 2 30
7:27 " " Rumnierfield - • 2 25
7:33 " " Standing Stone - 2 20
" :42 " " Wysnuking - - - 2to
7:49 " •' East Towanda - 2 00
7:54 " " Towanda - . . 2 00
8:07 " " Ulster - - - 190
8:16 • " Milan . . 1 85
8:24 " " .Athens - 1 75
8:31 " " Sayre - . 1 70
10:30 " arrive at Watkins.
Returning, the Excursion Train will leave Wat
kins at 6 p in, and will stop at all the stationsnamed
above to let oft' excursionists, arriving at Sayre at
8:00 p in, Towanda 8:40, Wyalusing 9:30, Mehoop
any 10:15.
Tickets can be purchased at the above stations,
I and are good going and returning on our Excursion
| Train for that day only .
| This Excursion is very cheap. There is no change
of cars. It gives you over seven hours to go through
I the most remarkable Glen in all this region "round
' about," and return home the same evening You
| can take your own refreshments an 1 call it a pie nic
| or you can stop at the Glen Park Hotel, one of the
I finest in the State, located at the foot of the Glen,
| and get a first-elass dinner at any hour, and Free
! Bus for guests of the Hotel to and from Depot, for
j 75 cents.
We will sell you a ticket on our train for 20 cents to
! go through the Glen—less than half the regular rate
I There are many places of great interes in the vi"
eintiy, some or all of which you can see, such as
Watkins Glen, Havana (Hon, Glen Eltl
ritlge, Glen Excelsior, Glenora, Hector
! Falls, Lotli Glen, Wiilard's Asylum, Lake
j Cayuta, Lake Latnoka, Mineral Springs,
i Devil's Punch Bowl.
From Point Lookout there is one of the finest
j panoramic views in the World—Magee Monument,
! Iron Bridge across Glen Gorge, 165 foot high, &o.
I If you desire, you can take a grand boat ride of 20
I or 25 miles on Seneca Lake on hoard one of the
j magnificent Steamers of the Sene a Lake Steam
| Navigation Co. We will sell you a ticket on .our
j train for 20 cents. In short, the Committee ot Man
i ngemeiit and Rail Road Officials will spare no tudus
; for the comfort, pleasure ifnd safety of the exeur
! sionists.
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LET THE PEOPLE RALLY!
BY ORDER OF MANAUINU COMMITTEE.
j Wyalusing, Pa,, August 4, 1881.