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

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    DAILY
TO WAND A REVIEW.
VOLUME 111, NO. 31.
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
Personal.
J. P. CULVER, of Bradford, arrived in town
last night.
M. C, MERCURwas in I'ittston and Wilkes-
Bar re yesterday.
Hon. H. L. SCOTT visited the State Fair at
Elmira yesterday.
Colonel and Mrs. MEANS have returned
from Sullivan county.
Mrs. WILLIAM SCOTT is spending a few
weeks with friends in Troy and Canton.
OLLIE BENNETT, of FITCH'S confectionary
store has been visiting in Philadelphia this
week.
Mrs. T. M. SANTKE, of Haileton, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. OOODKicii, at the Ward
House.
Mrs. BAILEY, of Rochelle, 111., is visiting
her brother, WILLIAM LEWIS, Esq., Commis
sioners' Clerk.
HIRAM ROCKWELL of Roaring Branch, lias
been visiting friends in town and returned to
his home yesterday.
Capt. G. V. MYKR and family have return
ed from their month's sojourn at Ralston
Springs. The Captain's health is apparently
much improved.
Capt. S. W. NORTHROP, attended a meet
ing of the survivors of his old regiment, the
89tl X. V., Dickinson Guards, in Bing
bainton, yesterday.
Report says Mr. 11. CHARLES POUTER, who
has just attained his majority, will commence
the study of law in Philadelphia, lie is a
graduate of Princeton.
Through the most careful nursing and con
stant watching, Mrs. Doctor MONTANYK'S
life is still prolonged, but her friends fear ev
ery nour will be her last.
Mr. BURR, of the Philadelphia Press edi
torial staff is making a tour of the state, to ex
amine the political barometer, on the WOLFE
question. He was here yesterday and dined
at Senator DAVIES' with a email party of
friends.
Miss CARRIE BACKUS and the Misses KAL-
I.OCK, of Savannah, Ga., who bad been spend
ing some weeks here, visited WatkinsGlea
on Tuesday and from thence proceeded to
their home in the south. They were escort
ed by Mr. SCHLEY.of Georgia, who has been
sojourn ng at the Ward Housd for some time.
Matrimony is not confined to town and
city, but occasionally a sensible young man
goes into the rural districts for a bride. So
did our young friend Mr. DUDLY IIINMAN
of Monroeton, and next week be will lead to
the altar Miss BECKY MCCORD, the accom
plished daughter of S. B. MCCORD, Esq., of
Highland.
POOL—DELANO—AIthough it was not a
" wedding," in the.conventional meaning of
the term, the marriage of Miss IIATTIK 1)E-
L\NO and Mr. WILL POOL, at the residence of
the bride's parents, 011 Pine street veterday
afternoon, was one of the pleasantest soeial
events of the season. No invitations were
issued, and the affair was supposed to he
quite private, a goodly number of the friends
of the young couple were present to witness
the nuptials. The hack parlor, in which the
ceremony was performed, was becomingly
trimmed with evergreen festoons, and a pro
fusion of crosses arranged with consumate
tasle. The letters "D" and "P" encircled
by evergreen wreaths were suspended from
the walls, and the bride and groom stood un
der a eanopv-shaped festoon. The bride was
arrayed in a traveling suit, and looked beau
tifully sensible. A large number of very
handsome presents were displayed in the
dining room. The most notieable one was
an onii te velvet-covered clock, presented by
Miss LILI.IE BABRITT of New York. Rev.
,J. S. BEERS ofiiciated, reading in a clear and
Impressive manner the Unequalled seryiee
from the Episcopal prnj-er hook.
As the bridal party tooK the carriage for
the station, they were deluged with rice and
TOWANDA, PA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15,-1881.
an old shoe thrown after them, in token of
the good wishes of the friends.
Mrs. POOL, mother of the groom, of Lan
caster, and Prof. A. li. BACON and Mr. BOR
DEN, of Wilkesßerrc were present.
After a short bridal trip to the southern
part of the state, Mr. POOL will take his bride
to Wilkesßarre, where lie is now engaged in
business. Both bride and groom have many
Warm friends in Towanda who heartily con
gratulate them and commend tneiu to the
good people of Wilkesßarre.
Mr. and Mrs. MEL CARMAN haye returned
from their visit in Pike county.
JAMES MCCARK, at headquarters, sells the
best tobacco.
There will he no services in the Episcopal
Church next Sunday.
The cash receipts of the Uncle Tom's Cub
in Troupe, 011 Tuesday evening, were $227.50.
FROST'S factory and the Eureka shops are
both running extra time.
111 the case of the Commonwealth vs. Win.
MCIIUK. charged with stealing a boat, jury
I found defendant not guilty.
A rille match between a Rome and Orwell
team and a team of the Towanda eluh, will
come oft'next Saturday at the East Towanda
range.
Most of the New York excursionists have
returned and the remainder will probably
reach their homes to-day, as the tickets will
i not b" good after this date.
I Dm RICH A Co. are selling elegant pears
tit for eating now or preserving, at one dollar
per bushel.
M. E. ROSENFIELD, the most popularcloth
ing merchant in northern Pennsylvania, has
won the patronage of this community and the
I surrounding count, y, by years of honorable
dealing. All know that he is here to stav —
his establishment is not a branch of any city
hous *, temporarily established, for the pur
pose of getting rid of inferior shoddy stock,
and then, after reaping a harvest at the ex
pense of the ignorant and gullable, 'pull up
stakes" and depart for other fields of opera
tion; and those who are wise will consult
him when in need of fashionub c, well made
clothing. In purchasing from him vou are as
sured of getting just what you call for, and if
bv chance there should he any mistake, when
you return you are sure to find MORRIS or
some of his salesmen, at home and ready to
correct, willingly, any mistakes. lie is relia
ble. honorable and gentlemanly. A residence
of twentv years among lis has made him fa
miliar not only with our people, hut with
their tastes and wants in the clothing and fur
nishing goods line, while his long experience
and intimate acquaintance with the best man
ufacturers. makes him master of the situation
and gives him an advantage in buying poss
essed by hut few country dealers. The pro
fits of his business are expended in building
up and improving our town—a fact which
should not he forgotten, especially by those
who profit by his enterpjise in that direction.
Ed. MOUILLBSSEAUX, our enterprising Jcwelie
lias just secured the agency for the John Foley
Celebrated "Bank" Hold Dene. It is generally con
ceded by all Dealers that it has no equal in the
market, and it will pay whoever is in need of a
good Pen to examine Ed's stock before purchasing
elsewhere. lie has also put in stock the celebrated
"Diamond Pointed Stylographic Pen"or "Ink Pen
cil"the wonder of the age. Call and see it. Iw.
METEOROLOGICAL.—'The thermometer at
Dr. 11. 0. PORTER & SON'S Drug Store, at the
corner of Main and Pine streets, indicated as
follows:
SEFTEMBE£I4.
6a. m.—49 deg. above zero. 9a. m.—52; 12 m.—
07; 3 p. m.—74; 6 p. m.—7o; 0 p. m.—os.
Average temperature during the day—63.
SEPTEMBER 15.
6 a. m.—sß degs. above zero.
WEATHER INDICATIONS FOR TO-DAY.—FaLr;
variable winds; rising followed by stationary barom
eter and nearly stationary temperature.
The President's Condition.
The President was able to sit in the in
valid chair for over an hour and a half
and had no pull back yesterday.
OFFICIAL BULLETINS.
LONG BRANCH, SECT. 14, 1881.
9 A. M.
A1 the examination of the President at
8 :30 this morning the temperature was
98.4; pulse, 100; respiration, 19. He
passed the night comfortably, sleeping
sufficiently. He is bright and hopeful
this morning, and has taken fruits with
his first meal for the day, with a relish.
0 p. M.
At the examination of the President at
12 m., to-day his temperature was 98.8;
pulse, 104; respiration, 20. At the even
ing dresstug at 5 :30 p. m., his tempera
ture was 99.2; pulse, 112; respiration, 21.
The President was placed on the invalid
chair, in a seini-recuinbent position, about
12 in., and remained an hour and a half,
sleeping part of the time. He was not
fatigued by the transfer or change of po
sition, and his general condition this ev
ening is as favorable as usual, notwith
standing the slight febrile rise.
The Kansas State Fair buildings were
burned yesterday. No lives were lost
but the destruction of property is estima
ted at. $50,000.
General Ambrose Everett Burnside who
died at Bristol, Rhode Island, Tuesday,
was born at Liberty, Indiana, May 23rd,
1824. He graduated at West Point in
1847, was stationed at Fort Adams, New
port, R. 1., and subsequently sent to New
Mexico where he commanded a squadron
of cavalry and acted as (Quartermaster in
the boundary commission of 1851 and
1852. In IHGI he was appointed Colonel
of the First Regiment of Rhode Island
Volunteers, which inarched to Washing
ton four days after the issuing of the call
by tne President.
During the Confederate invasion of
Maryland, Burnside was placed under the
command of McClellan, gained the battle
of South Mountain, September 14, 1802,
commanded the lelf wing at Antietam and
afterward one of the three corps into
which the Union army was divided.
On November 7th he supereeeded Mc-
Clellan in the command of the army of
the Potoina'*, but after repeated and un
successful attacks upon Lee's army, teu
deaed his resignation which was accept
ed. lie was then assigned to command
the Department of the Ohio, taking two
divisions of the 9th Corps, ami soon af
ter arrested C. L Vallaiinighain.
During the absence of the 9th Corps at
Nieksburg, occurred Morgan's raid, after
which Burnside succeeded in his attempt
to free East Tennessee from the Confeder
ates, ane received the thaeks of Congress.
Subsequently the 9th Corps, under the
command of Burnside, bore a prominent
part and did good service with Grant in
Virginia. He lesigued April 15, 18G5.
was .elected Governor of Rhode Island in
18(>(, and re-elected in the two following
years. Since 18G9 he has been engaged
in business. In the autumn of 1870, be
ing in Europo, he was admitted within
tiie Germau and French lines in and a
routid Paris, and ineffectually endeavored
to mediate between the beligereuts.
He was elected to the United States
Senate in 1875, and was consequently a
member of that body at the time of his
death.
PRICE ONE CENT.
Work wanted in a dress maker Bhop, or will do
sewing by the day ■ Address through the P. 0.,
Mrs. js. p. Brown, Towunda.
Three men wanted to sell sewtng machines Good
wages paid. Singer Mfg. Co. Towanda, Pa.
A Landau Hack for sale. Knquire of D. M. Wll
cok, Bridge St. Harness Store.
MARRIED.
POOL—DELANO—At the home of the bride, on
Pine street, this borough, Wednesday afternoon
September 14, by Rev. ,1. S. Beers, Mr. William
Henry Pool of Wilksßarre, Pa., and Miss .Julia
Harriett, daughter of T.C. DeLuno, Esq.
ALVORI) & SON,
JOB PRINTERS,
Daily Hevibw Okkick, Main street, Towandt[Pa.
J-yVKKOTT & GRISSEL,
JfMER CIIAJVT TAILORS
96 Main Street.
We have now 011 our racks
and shelves one of the most ele
gant lines of foreign and domes
tic
Cloths,
Cass imeres,
Worsteds,
Overcoatings,
that the market can produce, for
the
FALL & WINTER
season. We invite an inspection
of the same, feeing assured that
we can please the taste of all as
to style of make and quality of
goods.
Do not vVait until the sea
son is well advanced before leav
ing your order. COME EAR
LY ! sep. 14.
yyj YOU WANT A
STYLISH FALL SUIT
CALL AT
GRADY'S
Corner Main and Pine Streets,
AND LEAVE YOUR MEASURE.
M r - GRADY has jnst received au
endless variety of CLOTHS and SUIT
INGS for
FALL & WINTER WEARE,
and can give you "FITS" at Bottom
Prices.
Sept. G. FRANK P. GRADY.
Nathan Tidd,
DEALER IN
PITTSTON, WILKES -BAItRE, AND
Loyal Sock Coal,
Invites the patronage of his old friends and the pub
lie generally. I shall keep a full assortment
01 all sir.es,
AND SHALL SELL AT
LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH.
Yard and office, foot of Pine street, just south t>
Cour 1101.80
Aug3o. N. TIDD.
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ONLY TWENTY-FIVE OK NTS A MONTH
OR THREE DOLLARS A YEAR.