- T "7 '"s;7. r .i-.-::1 : -I ... I I .'.' - I f n or H I.Al HIM, -t ill IIVI ll.r I . t HI I.v i; 1 I .l.'iM 9 IfHIItH I'uiu'll fiu'i'if' viaie VOL. Ti. ITEMS of LOCAL INTEREST Heal Chosnutt'ic Furniturt Store. Sec G. O. Gutelius' new nlv.i tixc- int nt. Tiny nie the ruge. Peibt it's ni'W rhotoH. (icorgo II. Shar of Yicksburg vis ited Middleburgh friends this week. S run1 your line Photos ut Dei Imt's gallery. Tin' caterpillars beat i In- dickens tl.i year. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Wittoinuyi r mi' in Philadelphia this work. Ih. Smith and wife of Curlyle, Pu., aif tin- guests f Mrs. Isaac Heaver nf Franklin. A. K. (lift mill wift li ft mi their (teii 'It'll trip through the West tn Thin s.luy of lust wtk, Tlif latest out, Doibcrt's ni'W plm tut. Two stpiiires north of Court R'HIM'. Mi Clyde Dorn rc turned home last week after spending several inciitli- with her sister, Mr. Miller, in liaiinnorty -uti. Mi. M. Z. Stoininger who has lut'Ti seriously ill for several weeks i. getting better mul in expected out in a few days. Dill local regarding the Heaver tiiwn Plaining Mill in lust week's 1Vt should linve rend Kern iV Air ier instead of Kern V Wiiyiirr. J. H. Carney was eleeted Super intendent of public schools of Ju uiiita county, D. (). Fdtors of Cen- . Myeifc was re-elected in Miluin . u ty. ). Ji. TCf5. tiunv Or- IhiVh' or jlerry-go-'romd will ar- plicivon the AMli of May mul i!iicn for luisint sM on the French t. Ooti't floret it. td. If ymi KiitVer from indigestion luiy u k of "Snow-lxiH ' Hour. It will re viiii. X more sad and sour .:i.j. For sale ly (1. C. (iiitt lius, :mi. l.m-ii, l'a. tf. Tin re is comfort for the man with I'Vt'iimturely uray beard in IJuck :l.iiin"s Dye, because it never fails I'i'. 'r an even brown or black as lay 'ic ili'sired. l't n vlvania fjirls marry yoiniL'. 1 1 ui iiii.the past year twenty-three ill-wee married in this State at lie iii;o ti 1 1 : UC ut 15; :":' nt li' : I''- ut 1", nd 1.:!:5:tut Is. Tin' "Siuw-ball" Flmir is in the finl. N'on other like it. 'J'ry it 'lice iiuil ir wife will have none tlit r. A-ll our dealer forit. (i.C. Il itiliussilmreiit at MiddlebVh.tf N'ui ii K Ti Ai'AYKns. All taxes of i" mi, llssl f init paid up within tin .lays will!,, collected iiccordini,' I" 1 iw. T l.Mhs.iWKHSiiX, Col. i' Mid.lh but Kh F.oro. l'nif. 15. It. -l't i son has been re- icti il huperiu.delit of the puh lif m IiiioIs in I'lili county. He is , ii libit', consciitioiis otlicer and tin public schi 4 in our sister i'1'iiiitv are in iituost prosperous '"lldlt it n. We have now in oek a full line "(straw hat', all o he latest styles, uih as Mackinii Manilla ivc. Tliiinkful for mst tvors, I invite ymi t i visit us iitfain fort jnu ehas- iin; elsewhere. II. )ppeiiheiiner, Siliiisi'ove, l'u. Anew schedule W jntt effect "iithfS. A: L. roiuun Monday iii 'iiiiii'. The only ehgo in pas tii'.'t r trains is in the ran of the unTiiiii' east bountl m which is l;l minutes later. Setcorrectetl time curd in this issue. How shoes !?l.h, 1. .!.:.(), Un mid !?l.ti."i, best wl htock W"l liiiud-made. Men's dij shoes from to incliu.f Lest tiint'iuoo. Ijiidio'n UrestShoeH from to !.).)0, inclutj the tini'st Dont'ola Hinl French ! tlnit tlif market ulVords. at (laau's SliMt- Store, Middleburtjh, Fa tf. MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO., PA., MAY 1f, Waxtkk. A K""d ;iil for ent rul house work, in 'ist itpoak Keruian nml eiitflish mil wnces mul ft pleasant home Address V. F. Okti.ishkii, Chillis iiiuie, Xorth'd Co., Fa. Shirts from 'J5 centH up ton dol lar, nil wool suits for S.V'Mt, mid the children's suits formerly advertised at 1.00 Will be sold for '.Ml cents. All i;ootls will be sold hereafter lit 5 per cent, lib ve cost H. ( irwni uof 11. The "itliiiary bar is to be iviiiov ed in Huston mul hereafter liipiorj eann t I'e lawfully sold only withj food at restaurants and hotels. It will make tiiitf n revolution in the litilor business in that city. The' hi.v i;o.'s into c fleet May 15. J Since it is now ll Wl 11-esl iiblished I fact that t abu 1 h is a blood disease, mcdii'iil men are unite generally pit -Hcribim; Ayer's Sarsaparilla for that most loathsome eolnpluiiit. and the result, in nearly every instance, proves the wisdom of t lit il 11, hire. The editress of a monthly fashion inai;aiiie, published in l'hiladc lpliia, says, "Nine times out of ten, the Kill who habitually keeps her hosie ry well darned, will make a uootl Wife." ( ( ielitleUlt'll colli clilplut i iH lnati iinoiiy would ilo well, hereafter, to ask for samples 1. Never had a preparation a more appropriate name than Aycr's Hair Vinor. When the capillary glands become enfeebled by disease, ai.'e, or neglect, this dressing imparts re ncwed life to tue scalp, so that the hair iissuuies much of its youthful fullness mul beauty. Our Breakfast, Dinner, mul Tea iu w)'ik xtl ';.l size ami price is named, also num ber of pieces comprising set. have become very popular, Order one of these sets for a sample of the Fnj,' lish ware we are selling Itl NKI.K V I.I Kit. I tloli't Mow likesoineolher Cloth iers but what I say is true. Come ami see for yourselves where you can buy the cheapest and there in vest your money. I also pay for clean washed wool from :t5 to in cents a pound in trade. It. ( ll'vmil 1 : i 1 ; 1 : . Dr. Keisrle will be at the National Hotel, Sclinsitrove, Monday. l'Yeo bui'K on Tuesday, Washington House, Middleburi;h, Wediiestla y and Mt. l'leasaiit Mills, Thursday of eai'h wei k to examine and treat tliseases of the ear. nose, throad and ltllltfsi. s v. pd. The lishin; party to the l.iancli spokt 11 of in last week's I'osr, re turned on Friday evtniiiK with 'Jn'i trout. It was as nice 1111 average of lish at hae been brought to this town for some time which is evident from the fact that they furnished twenty pounds of clean meat. It is saitl that constables through out the State are foriiiim; an oriran izatioii for the purpose of acting unitedly in l I in:,r a law enacted by the next Legislature paying them ior visiting, iuii,it!ily, places where l'upior is suld and report tothecourt and violations nf the license laws, as is retpiired by the said laws. Foil S u.i:. - A Top Hiikk.v as youd as new, price S5U cash. The reason for selling is, I have no use forit. Also a lot of Merchandise cousistiliK of Dry Goods, Notions, Hunts, Shoes, ltubber Goods, Hardware mul (iueensware, with a variety of other K0(,tls which I will sell at Ki'eatly reduced ju ices. J. Tiuxsi t, 4 'Jl r.t. McCluro. Fa. The demand upon the Cost's col. for advertising has never been ho jii'eut as now, and we crave the induliji'iu'i! of our readers for tres passing on their space, but we can not help it. It is our bread ami butter, and we ask them to kindly bear with us until after May court w lien we will be attain enabled to give them all the reading they care to have. T. H. Ithoades is making a spec ialty of iron rooting ami handle ll improved mid warranted material including the steel or black iron, plain or currogated iron, or Any thing in the metal rooling line. Itoth the work mul material always giiaiaiiteed to be what it i repre sented. Deal with vclinhle parties and you are sure to always get what you pay for. jw. liev. Kusebius lbrsliey lield re ligimis services in front of the Washington House last Saturday evening and preached to a motley crowd composed of gentlemen in broad-cloth and silk lints to boys in iiiekei -bocker pants All guvo the old evangelist respect able attention. Some of Ins hearers ha 1 not lienrJ 11 sermon for twenty yea if, but w me not going to mention a iy names as Aeriah Kreeger gave mil barrel. of Michigan apples last falland wo emi't alVord to give him iiwav The Woinens" Mite Society' of Middleburgh will hold their " second annual Fair in Middleburgh 011 Mon day, Tuesday, mul Yi tlneHiluy of May court, when they will exhibit and expose for sale all kinds of fancy in edle -wtu k, Ac., mul serve nil kinds of refreshments, including ice-cream, cakes, lemonade Ac. .VI. pcrfonti win 1 feel an interest in ti e work me cordially invited to ut ti ti(C mid p:t troni.e them. Cont ributioiirt from those not belonging to tke asHoria tion will le thankfully received and duly appreciated. j "Muckc!" Snvtler iaforms- us that a cinanion bear was wen n .1 1 Centreville by a Mr. IIiniinan, otu day last week. He limned di)(r after it im.l ( nnimaljook V"La. t n-ek.,- Hie rx ar'tiatl a einun'fiiHteu edtoone of its front legs and is supposed to have escaped from two Italians who passed throudi here with one some time ago. "Muckel" is willing to be qualified as to the truth of this story and wt tell it so that our rentiers will lav' an op portunity to accept it -or reject it as we tlid. Fietta Weaver, whose trial for the murder of -v father-in-law. Andrew Weaver, Sr., took place at D llcl'mite Week before last, and whici result ed in tin, ling her guilty of voluntary mail-slaughter, has been sentenced by Judge Fuist to 2 years i nprison inelit in, the Western l'eliitelit ial y and one il,, liar line. Total th piai ty, eonpled with blind fol.'e.l ignor- llliee, is sonielimes u .afegllal'd against punishment. In this iu staee, however, we do not hink that the mantle of mercy was hung on t lie wrong peg. No, We don't remember the "new lamp act" as the railroad editor of the Weakly I m ilntur terms it, and we would like to hae it told. We are well aware that no mans charac ter, however pure, is securu under the eye of a constit utioud sneak ami scandal -monger no, not even a partner's or hiscslimnbhtlmly friend whom he would feign drug down to the low social strata of hisown base self. Tell it all. ami tell it plainly, so that all will 11mlersta1.il it for you have been itching fori dressing and you sha'l have it. No' let the band play while the pimily-headed noodle takes the stand ! An exchange gives the following good advice. As the tine of the year is at hand when housekeepers lix ami clean up theirpreiiises. both iu ami out of doors, we would sug gest that each one pci foru work in the most thorough nuinier. Filth, as every one knows, generates tlis eases, ami if we would continue in the enjoyment of that exemption from those maladies and c pedemies which have visited other localities, we must omit no prcciution that may tend to promote tie sanitary condition of the coinmuiity, there fore we urge upon houseU epers nml heads of families to see to it that Ih eir yards, tellers, oitbuildings, etc., are put in the last possible condition and kept ko during the spring and summer. MvrntMosiu. Maukkt : Jacob Krb. W. Beaver tup. Martha .1. Hitter, Calvin 15. Mitttilinu-. W.Feiivtwp Lizzii' It. Nhellcnhcrger, ) Levi Iferrold, Kantz, llettie IJailey, Sliaiiiokin Dam. The mc'uhci s of t he Snyder conn I ' 'V, ' "I"-hi.;.i lf...'H..t.th.. .lii.l i.l,il....fliM. admon. iineet at Miihlle bum ,, on l'l..lay.isll s of t he approaeh t,f our saelfd May SI. isiio.a o dock A. M. for I Ml ,,iy s ,,, M. , he purpose of transacting .uiipor ery thought and act ion of our,., gan- A A I 1 1 ' . . . , . I ...... ....s, .., as,1eci.o1,oi 01- ticel's ami ilel, gates to Slate Soeiet.V , s,,h,nn p,,,,,,,,, ;t, ,,. ,,, Vllf wluch meets ai'ittsbiirg. .Inne I",, honoring and perpetuat.ngthe ,,,,,. 1S.M. Let t.....e be a full turnout. inryof r departed comrade in !". . SuiM.ri.. Sec arms, that it seems almost a work of lion. II. O. I'isher. of Huntingdon. ,s,"1,",vn"- 'ti"" ,'1" ,ll,s ,'1"'1 died siiddenlv at I'ui.XHufawnev "f '"'.v iii. u.b. rsof Ibe JetVerson eoi.nsv. on ,,.it Tliursd-ivl,"'i""1 A,lnV"f ' he Hepublie. Hut. morning. Mr. Fisher was one of ; ". ,? ' ' ' w'' the most i.romnienl men in Central i '""1'1 -1 r. ngt In n P. in.svlv.to'. I,, ir,: 1. ........ I..... another, in our desire to so ed to the stale senate, and in J.sTS lie was elected to congress over W. S. Steliger idem. 1. being the first Hepllbli, uli'ever sent from the un tlllgdoil district. He was re-elected to Congress iii lMSll. The Kansas City Turn-- says: "Wheat reached S in Chicago yes tcr.lay. It tlid not stay there long, but long enough to make many a fanner grind his teeth at the severe necessity that made l.im si 11 at t'," cents. Able men say tint the world's Wheat reserves next .Inly will be lower than in ten years before. Kan sas and Missouri w ill be on hand about that time with a few millions f.." sale." May the l im.ik be kept a-' entil then. Corn iscdmini; up, I 'ilmps the farmers vill get i : .; il. ad after all to at. n,I pic-'iit' c " Ivvo this summri . l' iM. Olf AX KsTlV.,.. Miss (!arrie F.ster Hcati r, dauiti r of (ommissioiier Daniel l!i iter of uear Krat.erville, died at l'hiladel phia. Fa., May 4. The Young lady had moved to Fhiladtlphia with the family of Fdwanl Niclml. about the middle of March, and on April I. they moved to Dr. Filbert's farm at Fox Chase. Philadelphia. The next day she took sick with billions fever which ti.iiii.l into typhoid pneii moiiia. Mr. Heaer went down to bring her home but the doctors would Ilo) allow it, whereupon her mother went down and remained with her tint il her death. She was aged I'.i years and 7 months, and was loved and respected l.y" all. Her funeral, ulmli took place at KratiT ille on Thursday, May s, Was one of the 1 n.,est eer held in that part of t ',e count . Hoi 1. . 1 II. .'...i;. The following persons h:i e paid t heir siib-cript ion tothcP.isT to the dates opposite ! !u ir names. Should an mistakes occur ill t hese credit s or 1 hi your pa per please notify us : ll. A. Hassiuger, F. Hendricks. Jacob Keminerliiig. H. J. lit is, r. A. J. Hickel. i. J. Hingamaii. D. 1 leiitzt lmaii, A. W. Mutherbauch. M. N. S. lielifer, April I, ''.mi Oct. 1, ''.mi May 1, ,,.n March I. 'ill May I. '!iu May I. 'nil May I. '.hi May I, id Aug. 1. '! Feb. 15, '!H May 1. ''.mi May 1, 'mi May I. 'ill May 1, 'iiu Jan. I. . June 1, 'i'l May I, 'no March 15, ';1 Nov. 20, ''.in May 1, ''.10 May 1. 'HO Nov. 1, 'mi May 1, ''.1 March 15, '! May 1, 'ill April 1, 'il Oct. 1, ".m April 1, "iM Feb. 1, 'ill May 1, '! Jan. 1, 'ill Aug. 1, ".0 Sept. 1, !0 Juno 1, 'Hil May 15, 'ill May 1, '!0 J. A A. Miischlin, D. Hei. hly, J. L. lSingamaii, Simon Long, O. P. McAfee, Howard Jolies, F. P. Fessler. Win. H. Luck, aehariah liowersox, John Long, John KaulViuan, F. Miuiiiin, A. W. l'ngt l, Prof. Win. Mover, J. II. Zechiiiiin, Abel Winey, J. G. Snyder, Heuben FclktT, Amos Herman, W. M. Meese, AV. H. Gill, Dr. Herman, Jas. J. Showers, Lewis ltitter, Waldo Stuck, King Iron Bridge Co.. L. J. Hendricks, 1890. MEMORIAL DAY. Okshiai. Oiinm No. r. lit lllfrltltlltl , Hirtllll lit Iff I'l llll i.ir,in!t, h'l'itmt .1 ;,. 0 ti, ,'. iii'i 1 it 1 1 . 1 T 1 1111 , '., May 'J, 1VM. CoMitvms: Once again the iudi- iation connected with the Li'ml,-,, 1 guide our actions on this particular occasion of the year, as to again re new our high resolves of love and loyalty to the memory of those who have preceded us to the last inns, lor, and by our proper conduct and example mmandthe respect and com mem Lit h hi of all our fellow nl 1 zens throughout the Nation, Spiing wcl-onics "our day'' with her fairest gai band her most beaut fill oll'erings. Let us reverently and alV. el ionab ly garland each pat riot s -. i 1 . Ii in our Department, with tl. choicest of these, and with fervent, manly love send a benison of reei. n. . to the 11 nk now 11 graves 1 if nur p it 1 , t broth ers, which do) the plains an, hill sides ot our sunn y soul hi u,,l. I f. May :inlh. f:'o, w ill 1 ie observ ed by the Posts of S'ns Department as Memorial Day ; mid it is hoped1 that c ery comra le w i.'l consider it In bt.li'j.led dutv to side ""of (lie , . . ' "'' "I'lenui performaiUv ...'... ii. ineiuents nf our ussociiit ion. Discourage levity and merry-iiiaking by every means in v our pow er ; and by vour exam ple during the Whole dav attest to the young, the giddy ami the thoughtless' that this day is set apart by the Ann ricui peoph as one el holiness ami lespeet to the iiu 11101 y of our sol. In r .lead. III. Posts will follow the usual custom of dividing the work in lo c tht it s where this is made necessary; but care .should be talo n thai Hot one grave be left ll ll ma 1 1 1 Many Hew mounds will be found ill almost every cell nl IV, a lid I hev , I 01 ., shoidd have your I einler at lent ion. I . Other kindred ami patriotic associations, such as the "Woim u's H. In f Corps," the "Ladles of the I i A. I!.." the "Military Irder of the Loyal Legioll of the I'niied Stales,'' the'Tiiioii Veteran L.gion," and the "Sons of Veterans, should be foi lually invited to part icipaie, un der t he direct ion and as the guests of the Grand Army of the Hepublie. V. II is l ecoiiiiuelidi d t hat Posts attend Divine Servii 11 i he Sab bath preceding Memorial Day. VI. Hegular forms for .Memorial Day Services, as adopted by the De partment of Pennsylvania, can be obtained at these lea.l.piarters by Posts that are not already supplied. !y Command of Department Com mander J. F. Dksmstos, J AMKS Mi'CoK.MIt'K, Asst. Adjt. Gen. Lovvki.i..- Some of our farmers have still some ploughing to do for corn planting. John Weiaml is on the sick list ami has been for some time. Geo. Showers has taken a big job of hark to peel mid has contracted the work to John I. Krb. Henry llaiimgardiier cut his bee tree the other day and got about '.'5 pounds of honey. Henry is bound to have sweetness reign supreme in his household. Homig V Trcastcr have finished their cot met of painting and letter ing the many hand boards that were so much needed in West Hea ver township. The Lowell butcher will make his rounds every Frhhiv with choice beef. i V. No. Gathering pansies on New Year's day nml cutting ice in May is a rec ord of the year ISKU. NO. 20 Unusual Ignorance. The standard of intelligence of the citizens of Centre eoiintv is above the average yet we must ad mit that iu some of the mountain list rict s liei'e ale people who oi know enough t go ! bed whin it grows d irk and get up when tl, roosters crow in the morning. Ai example of this conies to our noli. 1 trotii some of t he parlies attending court las) week interested in tin Weaver liitir.b r trial. I A short time hi lore I he t I i d tie curre. Andrew Weaver. Jr . son ot the iiiur. leu d man ami husband ot Fietta, who was convicted of in in slaughter, came Up to see his wife, who was t hen , . in ti ne 1 111 1 ii! 1 i id. While iu low n he 1,11 in eonvi i sa tion w ith one of 1. iir mi ' rehaul s w ho spoke Pt niisilvani 1 Dutch i. a.blv. Mr. Weaver so in told him his "(ah of woe" and said ill dutch that hi was up to M.(. Fietta. Me wanted her I Iifess to the killing of An drew Weaver. Sr., if she was guilt v. as that would be all of il, and then she could come home at once as hi could not get along well without Iii r. lie was tired of minding tin children and doing his own cooking Since she h.e. I, .ill convicted nl manslaughter ami will likely spiml several vein s in he Western P1I11 teiitiary. he will certainly hold a different view of the matter. ino-Till . Look to your Apple Trees. I many parts of t he count ry, apple trees yield u crop of fiirit only every alternate year, the year represented O.V till Vj,j "1 , , t- III other places orchurd ,.ear every year. Some tree will produce a bou:i.'.l'ul crop. Two seasons are rciuireil to produce a cropof apples: t hat is tbiring one season the fruit buds lire developed, and during the next the fruit. All the Vital ener gies of some trees are eliiployed during one season to develop the fruit buds; then the year following t heir elit il'e V ilallt.V seems to spent ill developing I he fruit without mi! ticielit force being left to form frill! buds for the crop of the next season. Now iu order to induce an apple tree to bear every season, climb in to (he lop, or go up ladders just a one does w hen pick mg I he ri pe fruit . and with a pair of sharp shears eh oil' all I he young fruit from aboul half t he t ree. Then fruit buds w ii! j for 1 that side of the lie from . w Inch I he young apples were cut oil'. ( (lie half t he top I hell will bear fruit I one year w bile t he ot he'- half w il! I vii Id ll'llit the liet season. 1 M. I '1 1 1.1.. A. lloMnie ;as i to I lei nd. n to v isit his f it In r gOl Who trip is seriously iU, A. A. Howell took a business to Mlenlovv n last w eek. Ladies if you want :l good bar gain in hats -o to Mis, Annie Strunk. She has .just received a line lot of all t he l it e t y !.'-. from New York and Phil. id, Iphia. W. II. Ileimbaeh of Heavertowi: was seen at thispiac Monday, look ing after his busbies, interests. F ShelilV MlddlesWillth and wife have gone lo visit friends in Ohio, Michigan, Illinois and Kansas. They w ill be gone ah. : it t W o luollt lis. Miss Ida Shell of Heaveltowu is sewing for Mrs. K. ('. Malibeck this Week. A terrible rain and hail storm vis iled this place on the Pith at !!:1' p. 111., just us Dav is' show was per forming, and when the storm struck the tent it tore it to the ground with all the people under it. One of the lady performer's was badly hurt, but all I he ot hers escaped 11 11 injure. I. All got a good ducking. There was no performance in t he evening. Nn 1 11 Hot . MARRIKI) At Sunbiirv, Pa., on April ;I, Is. 10 by Hev. J. II. Weber, Mr. W. A. Kcclcr and Miss Alice Humbaugh, both of Kreamer. Pa. Ot her count y papers please copy. L A V VI kfr-rcfs-vi' " rirtmr-w 41 I ,
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