s' - "" .11 ...... i .1 111 i ' - m r. -- j - r v . . , . i -r-Ti i -- - r A- " "LL.'J'""""-.-' --. v ----- -- .. ... . -...'WW- rw. r-- ,,, c . ... - ' -v . .. . J foL. 27. MIDDLEBUHGH, SNYDER CO.; PA., MAY IS, 1890. NO. 'il Items of local interest .anding Committee Meeting. he numbers of the Republican uling Committee are requested . t . 1 11 . I 1. rr 1 imi'Ci in iiniuieourt-ii on .1 iicsoa.v Court week, May 27th, for 1 1 1 jidm' of organizing mid trunsact- . other important business. Du. H. W. Tool,, Chairman fht v arc the rage. Deibcrt's new :i. nppciiheinicr, Selinsgrove, will wiinl in exchange for clot It in if. t-finv your line l'hoios ni uei- .t's gallery. Lawn Tennis Caps mill belts at iilieimcr's, Selinsgrove, Pn. A. Millhotise of Heading, Ph., :l.VIIIg II Visit tO MS plUChlS HI knkliii this week. flis. Isaac Heaver left on Satur- f ir ii few week's visit with ni l-1 at Tyrone, Pa. IWare infonneil that NerM. Mid- l-wuitli of Troxelville recently .lit !h trout but of Swift Hun in ln.v. Here's the belt. "Ciiliforniii in kner A Finkenhitnler, of Yel Creek. 111., will have another V nf Illinois horses in Middle- iili between the loth and 1.1th of v. Kcarich, pastor of the He- flung Lutheran charge will ti ll in the Lutheran church, llcburgh next Sunday evening, Ikimmmal Mai-ret. iriihiiiii Harhst. Globe Mills, ire hlase, " " MM: - - joKfe biiic liilcer oi -ew jeinn nisi 1; hrouuht us live new subscrib- u one bunch. Mr. liiltfer is one i. Post's truinp cards and is a ,1 u'ood fellow. The enterin wedije of a complaint that may prove fatal is often a slight cold, which a done or two of Ayer'B Cherry Pectoral iniht have cured at the commencement. It would be well, therefore, to keep this rem edy within reach at all times. Dyspepsia has li iven to an early and even Hiiicidal grave niany a man who, if he had tried the virtues of Aycr's Saisaparilla, would be alive to-day and in the enjoyment of health and competence. SutVerer, b warned in Benson, and don't allow the system to run down. Hons' Hons I Thirty-live hogs wanted to feed by the month on Htill hlopatfid cents per month. Want them all brought on Saturday, May '24th. We vill not hold ourselves responsible for deaths. Mai.ks Vl KSdhk, Swiueford, l'a. H. J. Heiser of P.rry. peter Hauch of Middli bnrgh. Henry N. Wetzel of Middlereek, Samuel II. Straub of Ceutre. and Kli Poitzline of Perry are thus far aiinoucod an iiKpirantH to the Democratio nomi nation for Commissioner. They are all g od men. After the election of county su perintendent, at Lewisburg, Tues day of lust week, wo noticed om of the directors was so drunk that he had to be led to the train for home. Others, holding the same position, had very loud beer breaths. Cen tre Hull i:?urtrr. C. K. Sober of Sober, Centre Co., and M.r. Heecher. of Potsville, who constitute, the lumber tirnt of lleech t r & Sober, were in town on Tues day consulting at torneys in regard to parties who urn trenpiiHsing on their timber lands. n W.-J- u- .iu. m IVnnnvlvMinVn COMING! COMING!! Davis' Great Western Show ! MIDDLEBlEIi, MAY 26. Bh soon as ymi discover any iau- fi the hair or griiyncss always Hull's Hair Heiiever to tone up KM cri'tions and prevent baldness luyiiess. Ii. Woodling's (Irimd Ha..le-li-or MiTi'v-go-'round will nr- Jliere mi the :ttth of May and upi ii fur business on the French Don't fgoret it. td. i ii in iiis that everything a man land wears is taxed, not even J". i-"poor dog run without giv- li'.a a dab." The next to be :i w ill be the poor mini's shad- pnul tin- lu ll. i' K' mi JiAt week is "Mav court." Don't if you owe the printer any- JiL'topayit. We want to show ii'iiiuiug lioll ol Jloiiol next composed of all honest men ' pay the priutt r. ii li r the present law any person uring in a public place in an in - Jhiteil state is liable to arrest on ! by any person, can be taken any magistrate, who shall thi' offender not exceeding !". '.In r with all thu costs. ii lin-akfast, Dinner, and Tea . in which each article with "nil price is named, also jiuni i'f pieces comprising set. have "ie very popular. Order one of M'ts for a Ktimple of the J''ng witi c m e are si lling Hl'NKLK & WaLTKU. will be at the National Selinsgrove, Monday, Free- on Tuesday, Washington 1 Mlil,ll..linri.)i WedliesdaV Mt. l'leusant Mills, Thursday nh week to examine and treat iisi s of the ear, nose, throad and .VH-lw. pd. ;"-v shoes SJ1.00, 1.21, !l..r0, hunl sir,-. l,..f uli.,1.1 lIiu'Ii . ....... ft.i-nb ii iii.ii, .. r iliiud-liiuilii M. h'm ili ess shoes i 1.2.1 bl :.r(), including best iii'oo. Ladie'8 Dress Shoes M 1.2.1 to :.(ii, including the Dongohi and French Kid that luitrkct affords, at (larman s 'torc, Middleburgh, Pa. tf. fancy wing-shot and is an all-round sportsman. A. K. (Jift, who with his wifs is at present taking a jaunt through thu groat West, else wherein this issue commences a series of interesting letters which will appear from time to time as the objects of interest present themselves. Mr. (lift is a lose obsei vi T,und will furnish our leaders w ith a meat deal of valuable, iufermatioii ibliing the coniming summer. ' The conniilttet appointed to in vestigate the immigration business report the disci My of a single square mile of ten (,ry in N'ew York city where :!7i,imm 1 op,, live, which is s.ihmi more huu.u beings than ran le found dwellu iu ,H,y other sipmre iiiiln on the; i.vth'a surface. These people are hiiinti, be all Ital ians, speaking only teir own lan- i i . : guage ami ooservins toreigu cus toms. .1. H. Uhoades is mal-nj ti Kp,,(.. ulr.v of iron rooting am handles all improved and win rantei material -including the steel ojj. i, irou, plain or currogated iro or UUy. thing in the metal roc,,,, Doth the work and maten always guaranteed to be what It repre sented. Deal with' ridiiwblt jl(ll.(;4.H and you are sure to always y what Shirts from 2.1 cent up to a dol lar, all wool suits for $.1.1)0, and the children's suits formerly advertised at .1.0ii will be sold for !0 cents. All goods will be sold hereafter at .1 per cent, above cost. H. ( il'NTIICHOK.lt. The members of the Women's Mite Society of Midd'eburgh are making a speeialV iVort to render the exhibit at their fair next week un usually attractive. Fine needle work, useful and beautiful articles will be tillered for sale, and ice cream, cakes and other refreshment will be served. Don't fail to visit them when you conic to Court next week. Last Sunday while David Wetzel and family of Jackson township were attending Sunday school at llazlett's school house, their horse which was hitched outside broke u hitching post and turned tooue side upset the buggy down a steep hill which scared him and he ran down info a meadow near the church where hu smashed the buggy into smithereens. The horse cscaiwd without injury. The (Irand Army men aie goinjf to put a stop to impostors wearing the (irand Army badge and button. Men who were not born until afUr the war was over have worn the but ton mid imposed upon good people m llii t length of wearing, it. The Lei;"l-"-.. v., n,,,.,) utriniwiil luu I'Cause It's Oittin' Spring. "Tin nitvlilrr lurk l. plpln- forth tweeter wit j f ine, AM I hear I Ii pivwevn liver tinnier In tlie lar tn-e. Tb impple l. ue lqul rln cause the wlnills Ir the west. Anit the Mlililii's roiniil ii-ln,klir slnmstnliiillil lilsf h lies! : Th liliiektilrit V n islilir up the rrliiiw n hi wltitf. Wlmfn tlie renm ? l Hi, the n,Ukiu n eanse tc jra-t tin spring. The ii iiinn'i gut the rliemn;iTH. an' sillT us he ., run lie : WliV It ilnn't (fit wttlisl . ill,, i s inure l, he run i Ihit then It elenrs hit speii,. then lien fro red the crops n tixl. All' he nvkniiM Jest n lit I If ttln.l n, keep m,i .thffrnst. The kllehen ilimr In nM-n ; 1 run he.ir Kltnlrv Hlllf. n WIlnt'N the reus. in ? UU. the renson'M Vmisi' It's iflftltr Hprltnr. Thenlr Is klnj s..(rnii,' ainl ou think li s It'illi In sluriii : Siiliielhiieslt s klml ii'rlilll.i. Ili,., av'lll II em,,,., nlT wiirin ; All' nt Vihi'li lt the silliest ,ii,;,u henr the Inillfmu s mile. An' It 'pears us If he woii'terM how the trust ini In his I hn uil. The -lin ks tin' k's-sh ,irii riotous uml strnliiln' hunt to sIiik. W hut s tlie reiMon t oh, the reiison's 'eiiiise H i (fiiltn' spring. -fAi..i.i .W,i,7. CKTHKvn.!.K. Last Friday morn ing between .' and 4 o'clock the burn of Aaron C. Walter about too yards south of this phicn was discovered on fire. The tiro spread so rapidly that only part of thu live htock was saved, two of his horses were burn, ed, and all his farm produce land implements. The origin of the nro is not known. This is the sec ond barn destroyed by liro in tliin township in a mouth's time. Both wore insured in mutual companies. J. H. Hartman and Samuel lirun- nftr wer in Suubury on Wedimsday giui.t tlir- .tU i u.. ttt.i'? rl9JlW?'ujv'3-r. ----- I . Delegate Election and County Convention. Memorial Day Programme. ('apt. Hyan Post. No. Iliil, assisted by the P. (). S. of A., Sons of Veter ans, mul local Siimlay Schools will 'county arc requested to meet a .1.,. ....... I .. . r ii ... 1. 1 . J" n . . me Klines us ioiiows: JjCiim-i ineir lsiHine Places of hold The Democratic olersof Middleburgh at I2::in P. M , and. let orale at Hassingers at 1 o'clock, at Paxtonville, 2::io o'clock. Heturn and decorate at Middleburgh at .Y:i0 dist i ict as many delegates as thy mg their ilelcgate election on Saturdav, .lime II. IN'.IO between the hours ofi ami o clock P. M. and i lect in emfi t "i you pay lor. - 2w. The two Sunbury paperihb ,,ow gotti'ii into a thi'ee-coriierei.tj,, about the detection of the Han, .... ler. Such expressions i string "f nothing," "slush, 'V't ng r- rraiiH of thn order tire wintr to mm that it is carried out. The arrest and punishment of a few otlendei's will have a very salutary effect. Judgments aggregating to stmie thing like fifteen hundred dollars have been entered against O. . How of Pcnn township, and the in ilicatimis are that he will be uiinble to meet them and must go under. Mr. How lost live or six valuable horses within the last year or so and has had bad luck otherwise. Jle has been an honest, hard -w oi king man all his life, and we join with his iiimiy friends throughout the coun ty in extending our sympathy, and hope his barge may clear itself of! II... 1 I e i! : i i . inn rami o.ii in iinaiiciai nisiress. There is an unusually bitdr eon test raging bet ween the citielisof Middleburgh and the rats an, I spar rows which infest our town, mid there is a question which will gain the supremacy. The town is per- r ..ii.. i- .1 i iccii.v niivc wiiii rats, winch some suppose were brought l i re by the flood last summer, and they cat ev. erythiiig under ground, while that feathered pirate, t he sparrow, cats everything above ground. The town council should oiler a premium on both and have them exterminat ed us far as is in the power of man to do. The dwelling house occupied by Simon Seip and owned by John Dock, about .1 miles north-west of Middleburgh, caught lire on Satur day afternoon last, from a defective chiinney and burned to the ground with nil its contents. Mrs. Seip wus baking and was at home alone. Thu llames were tirsf discovered on the roof and spread so rapidly that she, was unable to save anything but one 1 , t . ml nair ami several cans m n un. i hero vas no insurance on eit tier the house lele to Heaver , ! s . mnousr his ladr r-rien-1-. Y. H. Hartman and his better half mingled among fnYinN i Mid dlelmrgh on Sunday. The Misses Carrie CNh and Annie jngci ni Ailiuiisliurg were h among friends over Sundav A. II. Sheary was Springs on Friday. The battle is not alwavs with the strongest. Iut tin- had to come dow n, in price. A. R Sheary has opened his ice cream head-quarters. ,. M..s the "Forester Cream" so w, 11 ,u,d 'a vorubly known throut-hout the ecu Iral part of i Lis state. W hen Vli want a superior cream, rid cool, ili oi, in. t ,, l,.,., I uiiiay hi i,iiiLT. N'e have a We.ldil.i; on 1 1. p,u gram lor thih wlvl, .,1,,. ,, give full particular. P.M. At Meiser and Salem the lo cal Sunday Schools will decorate in the forenoon the former under the charge of W. Heed Jones, and the latter under Moses Fry. Music will be furnished by the Middlchmvh Hand at Middleburgh, and by Drum Corps at Hassingersand Paxtonville. Suitable addresses w ill be delivered nt each place. I'.KOKiirowN -tu Friday after noon as the mail train was dashing along at the western limits of town it came upon a herd of cattle, and before the iron steed could be brought to a stand still, four valua ble cows belonging to Frank Ket n had been thrown oil' the track, two were instantly killed, the other two died in less than an hour. Mrs. Kern had been in the habit of watch ing the cattle, while engaged in her household duties, but on Friday P. M. another herd of cattle happened on the common, upon which he kept her eyes, thinking they were her own, while their own went to the railroad with the above unfor tunate result. Mr. K. had recently refused If 75 for two of his cows. Hev. I. Irvine of Hurwick, Ph., formerly a pastor of the Lutheran church at this place and Middle burgh, recently visited friends in town, (!. O. Smith had the misfortune of cutting an ugly gash into hu knee k:i ...ii:.... 1.......1. i i uiie i'i(ii uiK urunu, ; 2 J "fc M 1 J -11 1 ' ' A.nmtsaiiii j'ouugnorse ociiingmg tf) Alison IHiikAi-.u. illeil a I",W,-vrT'-; ago TI. ami Sat "Ill-: .Mll.l.s. .llcr a few Weel.s- silence f will again send you a short communication and hope to be a more regular contributor in the fu ture. Decoration day draws on apace. J. V. and S. H. Voder went to Shaniokin this morning for a brief stay. W. H. Snyder. F.sq., of Selins-i grove and Mr. (Jarmuu of Harris blll g were Welcome callers. Miss S.'illie ( ieliiliel ling w ho IV wides at Selinsgrove, was home over Sunday. Charles K. Hickel and his esfi limbic wife of Salem, and Daniel Oldt and wife of ew Derlin were tlui Welcome guests of J. P. Voder and family last Sabbath, i Allen A. Voder is attending school at. rreeinirg. MiHH Hertha lierge left a few dav dcred brain, "error,'' "apology-" (j the like are tlyingthick us liailstc, and it is twenty to one that tho a' derer of Charles Hane is further u from detection than he ever was (tniler in ShniKikut Ithimtch. The infamous Louisiana lotter 11 l 1 Ti l.- company win not now... nvuiy , fliniU u.1(l Ml. lH 1(.ft mod.tied itu oiler for u renewal ol ithout ,.,-, lmt , vMll its chai tt-r. and now proposes to ad- , . . . , , 1,1I1...,mhU j .1 1...I ff.... 1. J VailCU lUC UIOIIi'J iimiirn iui mioo iniprovcnieuts imnuHliately if the Legislature will submit the tpieB tion to a vote of the people ill 1W3. The Legislators are inclined to agree to this if none but white citi zens are permitted to vote, alleging that the lottery company will buy up the negroes if they are permit ted to vote. perty of Mr. Dock and hoped to j fur it with a pension he has I expelling for years but which ailed to come. He is a poor, he it, hardworking man, and we that if the lrovernineiit's tardv i lit ' w ill not reach him soon the jwill extend a hand to help d his wife to the common i t ies of hie. P. I!. I!. Co. have biiili a loading place for persons desiiing to load or unload liwslnck at this station. Mis. Itelibeli (ireelihoe returned on Saturday from a few weeks' vijt to friends in Hei ks county, and her son in law Hev. C. M. Aiirmd at Tit nton, s'. J. N. II. Daws and Co's show was well patronized in the evenim.' i-f the I'Jth, and as is usually n,,, ,,n similar occasions a certain quarrel some character from a iicii-hhoriiig town put in his uppeara u his us mil s e, but unfoi-t miately for hi,,, self, the atlaeK'd party was too much lor him and came out iclo rious. All the k i.,l,. said Amen." Hev. .J. N. Wetler and his con- ! gregation will celebrate the llol.v li i in 1 1 n i n next Sabbath. Hev. S. Smith, formerly an Fvnn gelicid pastor on .M, i 'lure circuit, but how ut port Trevoi ton was in tow n on .Monday. Mrs. Cieorge Mitehel and daugh ter of Perry county visited her brother V. II. 4'oleman over Sun- 'Kv. ClllKN. Lohi.t..--The farmer are are eutltleil to. aeconliug to the rules adopted September lilfi, lSSi. Said delegates to hn;et ill (Vrfkity Convention at Middle hui ghT on Monday. June lt!lh, at Pi o'clock A M. for the purpose 'of liohiinat ing one person for Congress,, one for Assembly, one for Sherifl', tfo for Commissioner, one for N'oiinty Treasurer, two forCoiintjf.CT'litors. and elect a delegate to the Stall Convention, andransact other bus iness relative to the action of the late committee F.ach distiict is entitled to dele gates as follows: Adams 2, Heaver 2. Heaver West 2. Centre 2. Chapman 1, Franklin 2, Jackson :t. Middleburg 2. Middlecreek X Monroe H, Pcnn :t. Perry I. Perry Went :. Selinsgrove Spring:?, I'nion :, Wnshiuton I. Live's Mistakes. Somebody has condensed til" nils, takes of hfe, and arrived at the con elusion that there are fourteen of them. Most people would say, if they told the truth, that there is no limit to the mistakes of life ; that they are like droits in the ocean, or the sands on the shore in number; but it is as well to be accurate. Here, then, are fourteen great mis takes : It is a great mistake to set up our own standard of right and w rong, and judgo people according ly t to measure the enjoyment of others by our own ; to cxiiect uuU ' .? formity of opinion ij this world i t(ll'w,'! took for Judgment uad Mperienro jnf-Tv-.. . voiith ; lo , ndeavor to im.hl all dU 1 positions nl ke; hot to yield to in,, material ll'il es ; to look for perl'ec tion iii our iwi actions : to worry ourselves and others with what can- ll"t lie remedied , hot to alh all thi.t needs alleviation. u s in our power : hot p, make l lowances lor the infirmities of oi h crs ; to consider everything iinpos sible thai w,. cannot perform ; to In ln e only what tinite Iiii'ikK e.'iii gri,s, ; (, expect to be able to uihlerslahd eveiythiiiuv The great est mistake is to he lor t Hue alone, w In n any moment ,n y launch u ihlo eternit v. late far as M A If H 1 K I .M N'ew I'.eillh, P.,., by K. (iobble. Abraham Ibiib-t A. Miss Al Mills, p.-,. Klase, both o (i,,b ago for Findly, Ohio. Miss Hertha is considered an accomplished young lady and she is greatly missed by her host of friends. S. O. Dill spent Sunday with his family. Mrs. T. F. Deitrich and children niingled here among friends hist week. Sirs. Krbnnd Miss H istermnii of Kantz paid Henry Heidi nnd family flying visit last Saturdav. Ueorgo C. Stuck, the jolly black- Hinith has moved his quarters and now works at Sunbury. Fxonrs. busy re planting corn from the damages done by I he late heavy rains. James Wagner of troxclville was visiting Lowell and vicinity on last Sat unlay and had a general hand shaking with the boys. The merchants in general can not understand why Chesnutt can sell so much lower then they can. Sim ple enough. He advertises. The valuable haw k is making his grand rounds every day for his mess of spring chicken. If he only would get the ones that, belong to the par ties that were hot in favor (f pay ing a bounty for the killing of the hawk it would be much more satis faction to the community. W . 11. K. has been appointed j). lii'cuuiu at the Hall while horse shoe pitching is going on to keep down thu riots that so often occur. John w ill get even with the crow that stole his little chlHien if he has only half a chance. l o, Don't forget Dav is' (ircat Western Show at Middleburgh next Moinlav. Port anci r, Ve al 1)1 HI ). (In Monday. May j, n,.,,, TleVoiloh, .1 l 1 1 1 Dean, ime years, I months and H ilavs. W .... I, i. i I .. ",!. ,ni i h i . nil, o c; Mrs. Daniel Mover, aged .Vt an, I .1 days. In Freebiirg. April p.i, Marv b'nlh. daughter o John F. , Maui s. I'llsenhaiier, aged ' month.s and s days. In Jackson township, A pnl 'Jl h, Catharine, wife o .tw, Sn.vdei, aged S."i years, tl hiontl,, and l:i davs. May In, in Centre township Fry, aged about i;.", w ars. J. ' Witllu a very w it hes prov eh. Fiella Weaver may be tin of II Ci ihspiraC.V -she u-iv e plausible story upon ,e stand, and iniot her it w as had made damaging admissions of having done the slabbing a move lueht for the pardon of Fietla, llh ih-r the doubts that exist as to her guilt would be lU'oper. If she did the stabbing, there could be ho clearer case of self defense. - ( ' ! jii'l'ti l'. FoK S.VI.K. - A Top Huggy as good as new, price s.lti cash. The reason for selling is I have no use for it. Also a lot of Merchandise consistim- of Dry (Joods, Notions, Hoots, Shoes, Hiibber (ioods, Hardware and (jiieensware, with a variety of other goods which I will seli at greatly reduced (trices. J. TltVNSl , 4 2-iit. McClure. Pa. "1 -.v ..r 9 ( V v. . i i I iT ' r"
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