; . w. a "THE POST uo lj wr rjwrx. n ins. -jj x :1 mw miU ( Ift Wlda awtke nwt lirr,fiTon Hi" alert on all nueMlont afTetlnf the vital Intereati of Mr readera. jf. L. 33. 'I IS of LOCAL INTEREST Hi S . . .. ..! ..... tiuld deem 11 a mvnr ii m"iwi i Lnin would nciiitr y pln' w r j iiulli-o at tl In nffleo. I bl: is blustery April weather. . is...: r..-.1 ... 1 luel UOWea Ol owiuemiu rjiiiit iy nt Danville. tshl ilittlo boy and the Easter egg flpr- kd on Sunday. TL public school of tho borough os: ton Tuesday. "X Jier Thompson Bpent Good at Lewistowu. cs' and Children' hats, '2o X Dunkelberger's Millinery. lou get a bill! If you did, r . . . . givoit your attention Hnworsox of Penus Creek I ( lisitor at this placo on Good 0 II i abet Euil La Livid for tho benefit of the Church will bo held on Mon- kl Tuesday evening of court drama played in Soebold'a Saturday evening attracted u use. Kate Dolcuder ha been iig tho past week in Philu- 1o niaiKCariH't i offered at :!3 cents 1V Jiaurer, Irliu. x. tf. Soles, Tousorial rt.rtist, vi I wistown the early x part of iek. ur blood is vliatod, .u leanse it t delay by lh- use il Ayer'H uilla.-' V UlBhfl(J wifj pf viL1!?' sited relatives iif Swineford s, was iu town on Monday ock. urtaiu 3 yds. long, 11 yd. one dollar per pair ut L- erger. firttt of April business about t house was not a extensive ', as usual. ckcr, who has boeu making i at ShatnokiD, visited his ver Sunday. J Hassiugor, who graduated lamokiu Business College, uo a week ago. uuty Modical Society uet day and consequently the were well represented. lomig, ex-Commissioner of ver townshin was at the at last Wednesday. A mitr. dentist, moved to tn last week. We wish the undant success iu hi new titz of Trevertou and E. G. I)f Oriental were two promi- kty seat visitor last Tburs- MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO., PA., APRIL 9. 189(5. NO. 15. Hrffllni? rnlilrtinna nt. Wiltan. myorV. iDreB Goods, Print. Girg haras, GrooeiiPH, Shoes and Cloth ing at and below cost. The sale of unseated land in Sny der county will take placo nt the Court House, June 8th. You will find the legal advertisement in this issue. 0. O. Moyer moved hi jewelry store from Swineford' old place of busine to Room 4 bank block where ho will bs ploasod to meet hi patrons. Eon Sale. Lady's Majestic Hi cycle in a No. 1 condition will be Hold at a sacrifice. Tor particulars inquire of tf. LinniE Dun KEi.DEuoF.n. Tho Old Washington House is now in the hand of County Treas urer Seebold and Charley is greot ing hi friend at tho famous hos terly. D. K. Haas of Shnmokin was in town on Tuesday. A horso belong ing to him, 5 years old, mot death by hanging. The animal was a valu able one. S. B. Hare of Altoona, a student of Susquehanna University, Selins grove, va a county Boat visitor last week on his way homo to speud his Easter vacation. The following letter remain un called for in tho Middloburgh post oflicu : Mr. Ellen S. Schwartz, Miss Sarah A. Ilovey, Mr. Georgo Comly, J. W. Runkle, P. M. Royal Phosphoric Coffee, a puro healthful autibiliou drink and cerve and Ktonachu tonic. Recommended (by physiv'an. For pale at j-i2f: Kdnkle & XValtek'. i. iiiillnutmi,.i. i xr,.ri.... ylort rLj wa8 m towu iUijt Thurs- S.haijiig hand with his many 111 nrf 'ival wot'tins at tho U. R. f Josod last week. Sixteen ' "ItmlllllU U'nvn .11.1 i II... I.j "vio nuuvu iu iuo ryii. is Fob Sale. F. H. Maur iJerlin, is making special iJuiuKiub. oeo aa. iu an- Jumu. tf i.A good girl to do geuer- ork iq a family of two. ress, Miht Harbison, Sunbury, Pa. ' (Jhas. P. Ulrich of Se has at the court house last ttcnding to his volum- lce. 1 t . . iftfk j fiyuer ana wile or Osco rUll -1 r taken tip their abode We wtlconie them to a nn nif 1IILI KmlJ uisinn 'a. ft MlaklA . HlUlU l lltl. i ian Ibl Smith, the popular rail- Jat Catbondal wkd in Sunday visiting minds I. T Herman will open n select school in Middleburg on April Kit, lSJCi. Pupils of nil m ade will be received. Charge will bo reason able. Ijuii'K ion Sale. Urick of tho bent quality for building and paving can be secured at reasouablo rate by applying to Carbon Seebold, Mid dleburg, Pa. tf. Prof. F. C. Dowersox and wife spent Sunday at Port Trevertou. On Sunday evening tho Superin tendent delivered mi address at some Easter exercises. .urs. j'j. j. Aurana ua received a new sup)ly of Spring and Summer coats and cape also silk, velvet and cloth. Theso aro tho latest styles and will bo offered ut most reason able rate. Subscribers will save us au endless amount of trouble when iu ordering thoir paper chauged they will tell us not only the office they wish it sent to but also the olhco where they have been getting it. R. C Fiss, Justice of tho Peaco of Snamokiu Dam ami County Chair man of the Democratic Stauding Committee, was a notable visitor at tho county seat on Good Friday. John Thoma?, who had been iu jail here for tho last mouth, was re leased ou Saturday. The prisoner iutendod to try to secure hi liberty on a writ of habeas corpus, but tho prosecutors offered no resistance. Mrs. Elmiru App, who i tho wid ow of M. U. App, late of Monroe township, this county, ha recently boon married to David Reed of Cussvillo, Adams county, Michigan. Thoy are making their home at tho latter placo and the many friend of the bride join tho Post in wishing them much happiness. Why thoy say it. You hear it on all sidesthis, that, or the other bicyle is "just as good as a Colum bia." No one allowed to sell (V. lumbius hereabout but us. Other dealers must do busiuess. Hence the continued comparison of their wheels with Columbia Bicycle Stand ard of the world. W. D. Baker is our sole agent for Snyder countv- A complete line of sample wheels now on view at 1'ine St., Selinsgrove, Pa. Write for catalogue, ifc la th handsomest ever issued. vw.,. ' Farm for Salk. The heirs of Hen ry Rearich will sell ut the court house on Saturday, May 2nd, the 100 acre farm, situate 3 miles west of Middleburg. For particular call on or address, Win. Romig, Agent for heirs, Middleburg, Pa. tf. How about that Snyder county telephone? Wo would remind the company that they hold n charter from the stato and the people ex pect them to build the line making connection at Suubury with points iu Northumberland and Union coun ties. A good showing n recorded in re li.'ioiia circle in tin- Eist End of tho county. On Sunday tho Re formed church of Selinsgrove admit ted 12 persons, the 2nd Lutheran If, and the First Lutheran l'J. Tho Lutheran congrng.it ion at Salem added Hi) member. Supquehanna University at Se linsgrove opened on Tuesday after their Easter vae ition. Quite a num ber of now students wero enrolled and tho school i giving abundant evacuee of prosperity. We may Jjfivo more to say about tho growth of thi institution in a later issue. Rov. Dr. J. T. Little, who spoke Tue-iday ovonins. M irch lit. tn thn Christian Endoarorer of Freoburg and viciuity, is in tho 2Sth year of hi successful pastorate of the Pies- byterian church at Hokeudaiiqua, ra., and lias also preachod 24 vears at Fullerlon, Pa. A smooth, p.-my shave, genteel hair cut, or other tonsorial work, is always obtained at Soles' Harber Shop, in Wittenmyer's Building, op-j CwjAY-MAitJwi. QiViSa'rift m.6V you will make no mistake, Shaving soap, faco cream, hair oil and eg shampoo for sale. A. E. S.m.es. .Too IJoweisox now pose ns the champion clock doctor. His clock would not run and he conceived t'u; idea that, the building was not le He raised the one end of tho build ing iu order to make tho clock level and now the clock is running all right. Moral : It is easier to move a hniiHo than to unscrew a clock from tho wall. On Saturday evening iu Selins grove we accidentally dropped in to seo our friend, Solly Oppen heimer, the hustling clothing dealer of the East End. Wo saw Solly send out ono customer utter another with their arm full of new suits, shoe und Gents' Furnishing Good. Tho reason Solly can do this i be cause ho believe in "Quick Sales and Small Profits." Summeh School A summer school will bo held iu Swineford, Pa., be ginning April 20, lH'.H", to coutinuo a term of eight week. Pupil of all school ago and grades will bo re ceived and carefully instructed. Prices vory reasonable and within reach of ull. Kindly soliciting the patronage of tho public. I am yours respectfully, R. G. Bowtusox. John Arbogast, father of tho Dutchman, of thi placo, ono day last week celebrated his eightieth birthday, and in honor of tho event nhot a crow through tho he id with u rillo, at a distance of about ono lain died uud fifty yard. Thi ho did without tho aid of glasses. If any other county has a man of equal ago who can beat thi act of mark manship, we would liko to hear of it. Selinsijroot Tribune, Mis Jessie Keller, who at the timo of her residouco iu Sulinsgrovo was the most popular soloists iu Snyder county, was married recent ly in St. Louis to F. F. Auimlon. The ceremony wa performed in the bridal parlors of tho Planter's Hotel by the Rov. J. II Barrows of Chicago. The groom i a graduate of Lehigh University, wa at one time chemist at the North Lebanon Furnaces, but is now the Suporin tendant of Missouri Furnaoo Com pany's Works in Carondelet. The many friends of Miss Roller in Sny der county wish her much happi ness in her nuptial state. DEATH'S HARVEST. Eiigelbort Donz, for many years ajowoloriu Solinsgrove, died last week from tho effect of a stroke Ho lived in that place about forty years and at tho timo of his death was 70 years of age. He leave a widow and live children. Tho de ceased was buried on Sunday, Rev. Yutzy officiating. Isaac Noll, a highly respocted citi zen of Penn Township, rosidiug near Schooh's Mill, died last week and wa buried at Selinsgrove ou Mon day. Mr. Noll was about HO years of ago and enjoyed tho high esteem of hi neighbor. Mr. Rosanna Liudenslager, relict of Andrew Laudeuslagor, died on Saturday at her residence near So linsgrove. Her husband died iu Do comber. Thn deceased wa fl'J year of ago and wa buried on Tuesdav. Mrs. L. is tho mother of Irwin F. Laudenslager, tho candidate for County Treasurer in tho last cam paign. Ouly a few days ngo the family moved from Schoch's Mill to the suburbs of Seliusgrovo where the death took place. Miss Katie Blecker, a young daughter of Philip Blocker, died on Monday morning at four o'clock. Stio had been hopelessly ill for sov eral days. Tho decoased was a young lady of amiable disposition, diligent and agressivo in hwr vocation aud the possessor of many other good quali-tie-. She leave her many friends here to join the companionship of other in it richer and a better world. Joseph Roush died at Freeburg last Thursd ay at the age of I'd years. Ht was kicked by a horso two weeks ago, the cause of which resulted in gangrene ami deal h. 1 e was buried on Tuesday. 9 The mortal remains of Mary Ann Hcckinun, wife of Daniel llockman, of Washington township, were laid to rest in Fuirview Cemetery, Friday aft'srnoon. She had sutl'ered from rheumatism, and hal been ill but a short tune previous to her death. She was a daughter of the late Peter Moyer, who died near York several years ngo. She was aged '7 years, 2 months and 17 days. She was a con sistout member of tho Reformed congregation of Freeburg, and the funeral discourse was preached bv her pastor, Rev. W. A. Haas. Cour ier. . The Now Electric Railway. Maj. E. C. Hamilton was in Mid dleburgh on Good Friday. The Major had been sutl'ering for eleven week with Bright' Disease and uf- tor an operation performed iu Phil adelphia for that malady ho became completely restored to health. In reply to questions he told a Post re porter that both tho Electric Rail way from Suubury to Seliusgrovo and tho bridge nccross the Susque hanna would bo built. "Wo uro ready to bogiu," said tho Major, "as soon a wo got the right of way. Wo had everything else ready when I took sick and nothing ha been douo since. The bridge slock is profitable ; ono man wants $75,000 worth of bridgo bond." This seems to look promising both for the bridge and tho railway. For the Farmer's Family, $25.00 in Gold. To the porsou whose home is ou tho farm, and who write ou one of our curds the greatost number of times this sentenco, "Osborne Im plement succeed where others fail," we will give $15.00 in gold. For tho second best card $10.00 'iu gold. Iu caso of a tie the card received first has the preference. Send two cent stamp at once for one of these cards and enter the contest, which closes 6 d. m., Mar 11. 1890. Address, D. M. Osborne St Co., Auburn, N. Y.j Manufacturers of Farm Implements. Gives Credit to Snyder County. T. H. Harter, Editor of tho Belle fonto (Jazette, purchased a property in that town last week for $1,250.00. Evidontly Editor Harter him a warm spot yet for Snyder county a iu last week's issue ho says : Tbo Centre Democrat think that Republican journalism must pay in Centre county since tho editor of the (metre has bought a home. No doubt it does' or wo wouldn't stay. Fortunate) r, howuVer, tho money that bought it came with tho llittin' from Snyder county. Change of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Office. On account of tho rearrangement of street number in Pittsburg by tho city authorities, the oflico of Mr. Thoma E. Watt, Passenger Agent Western District, Pennsylvania Railroad, a well as tho city ticket office, corner of Fifth Avenue and Smithneld Street, Pittsburg, will be chungod on April 15 from No. 110, present number, to No. 3i0 Fifth Avenue. The Tubles Turned. IVlitre Hull ItopiirtiT. "The Latest one on Snyder coun ty ia this: A fellow from the west end ridges, with his son Jakey, started with a load of railroad ties for the station at Middleburirh. n distance of 7 miles. On n telegraph post near tho station was a collec tor's poster, headed, in hi - letters, Notice, hay the old num. ".Ja key, wot reads bit big letters n da! poleT" J.dty vtVit: "No, (not, dey don't wont no more ties and wo'lljist tuin rtitnd tin' haul 'm home again," savs t he old man. and Icicle thi-.v hauled the ties." We have thoroughly investigated this matter and find that, the man above referred to moved to tin county from Centre only u few week ago. He caino from the seetion known us "Dumheit Brush Valley." After residing iu Snyder County for a short timo tho family will no doulit become thoroughly civili.ed and the education of this man and his sou Jakey be brought to the high st andard so well main tained here, und where ignorance and despeiadoism aro unknown. Ailamtburu llcrill. - People w'no appreciate a first class mechanic will do well to leave the repairing of winches, clocks and jewelry in the hands of ('. (). Moyer, First National Bank R.iilding He has the latest improved tools and is capable of doing the linest work in his line using nothing but genuine American material. (Sold and Silver soldering a specialty. tf. The Freeburg Courier last week appeared as a Saturday paper with the name of Edwin S. Willis and Son a publishers. Our best wishes and fraternal regards are extended to tho new linn who uro deserving of the most liberal public patronage. It i with profound regret that we part with H. B. und C. F. Moyer, who tiow retire from tho editorial field with the kindliest feeling of their newspaper brethren, but we extend a happy welcome to the new firm who enter tho urena with most favorable prospects. Attornoy General McCormick has given the State College and Uni versity Council un opinion iu which he decide that tho following in stitutions mentiouod iu a communi cation of tho council to his depart ment have the right to confer do groes : Juniata Colloge, Beaver county i Bryn Mar College, Temple Collego, at Philadelphia ; Grove City College, Mercer couuty ; Penn sylvania College for Womeu, Alle gheny county, and Susquehanna University, Selin's Grove. Ho takes the position-that institutions char tered by the Courts under the act of 1874. have the right to confer de grees if they comply with the act of June 20, 1895. The sauio opinion holds with respect to those incor porated prior to 1871 8KLIX.su 110 VK. Tliemmli'nU lmn nkaiii returned mt Sut qiielmnn i t?nivorit M InhhuIiik. Editor W..iwl(.r nnt Hiind.iy in town with Inn ur 'iitn. fciiHiiir M-rvlcet wi-M in. i.i 1 1. I... . .... .... cliuroliwi. Tin cam aro beinir in.iiiiiriii-tiin,i .1 . Hal fiiolwv. MlM KMoMn tlrlcli In very nrrliiuily HI, A. Knight mi M ii'1;iv hiiii.,i Mom recently iN-eii.lei l.y l.,t Jew.-lrj HUMMELS WHARF. John I imol hud a Hirk.i of umM.i..xv or, rl lay ih um oiit. l.iiM nor Mure. u.r We .-aru tint! Mr. fl imm. l has died. -Kd )' Tlie Hiisler Men-Ken Sunday en., m, iliVeari. IVter Kinkier Ul ,i ial.ml.lo lnr on Sulur. d.iy. John llower In visiting friends lu re. Mr. Kmaniiel Foil ..f .-,.ii.i.. county. In Hjiendlia f,.w d.ijH wlIU H. w. Trntt. mine WNIIOIIZ, Hcrllu, l Muud KM-lerof Norlliiiiiil.ri,nd, MNs Olive Mower ofsimlmiyand Norton iioww of l.lliw,i,o8 neiit KiiNter nt IIiIh plm-o. MlwMlniilTriminH..fidliiif a few ,iv nt I'uwlliiif nnd Kn-iiier. Those who ., .Inciili Herman suudav evonlnifM) Hint T. V. Hummel l A No. l,r. bi-r. John Wert hui returned from Mlllersuurir here Im had been tun hmt u month. $150.00 IN OOLDQIVEN For Selling "Story of Spam and Cuba." The International New Hook t l,., Haiti more. Md.. offer f i.y) no toaino... iin,Kin Ihree luontlii KjoniueH of their new i..k ... spam and i iiIm. - i-remlums and lliieriil mm iul.i-.loii Klven lor any iiuantil v Mold. ti.i. i. "" ""' k'ieate,l H.-lllnrf look.H out. Mal.J aeiilnmake irom j fo 0 a ilav. A ..r..io.. an ouut of Hid pies in war and the utriiK.'le for UlM-rty In Klven. n-i t.e.uillful llliwiratloiiM. w-et. out.-ll free II tor. i, -. , muil for 110,1,. .... ui... them Immeiliatelv. . . iMAHUlKI). It .Ninv I !. .1 lit. A ntil J I wii! I... 1 1... I'V. S. Slttn. v l-nlil-.. Juit.nu V liuyt-i ol"VickiUi.ig and Mra ilatii- .v. 1 ich 01 Iji-wihliuivr. On Mar. 'Jti, l.v.t.j, t Orn-nt ,!. l,y K. v. ()e:ir (i. iConii'. Ileiirv r.utz Ime, i. Alme, .tn. I .Miss N'.hm .Milli-r, i ) it-til :al. On M.ir. -Jf., Is.i,;, a i'i ni..i,t, lv liev. ()e:tr tl. Uomi.' V. -I. i SI 1011I., . I Stroiipiown, uu.r.MisH .uaruiit -v. l-.n l.liue. t.l Ai. 1st rville. DIED. Air. ls:t;, at riemunt, ,mo Dreese, ii... 7:. years, I imuilhs und li ila.vs. In Decatur luvMiship, Milllm Co., .Mar. ;tl. .Mis. Mmy A. Art.. .1,1, wi.l w ol tin- I ile 'I'lioiims Ain,i,, n,Hl 7ii years, "i luunlhs uiui 111 .l.ivs. The 'leen ;iass is lie'iniin; to crop out ulo the hill sides. If you got a I, ill, ilon't get mad. Pay at least part of it. Let us hear from you. Ladies' ami Children's trimmed hats l.(iti and upward at Duukel l.ergei's millinery storo. No obligation to justin does force a man to lie cruel, or to use the sharpest sen tciu-e. ere mn Tn.ilor. A liner line nf Embroideries can not bo seen any where. Call und see them at L. Dunkelberger's. "Ott's Dramatic Co." will render a drama, iu Ott'rt School luiisc, on Saturday evening, April 11th and Saturday evening, Apr. lsth, en title 1 "Ten nights in a Ear Koom." Admission in cents. Please patron ize. II. II. Grimm placed M trout in Erb's run last week ami will put 10 cans of Kock llass in Mi Idler) eek on Thursday. It is to be hoi ed that tishing out of season uud dvna mitiiig will be stopped ut once, or all efforts to stock our st renin is use less. Tho Middleburg Postco;cs to tho front iu good timo uud advocates the organization of an agricultural soci ety iu Suyder county. Such an in stitution would draw off a little at tention from politics which at times got mighty hot across Chestnut Kid ge. Lewishitrg AV ws. "Mistaken Socl Who Dueam of lii.iss." Tho following marriage li censes have boen granted siuco our last publication : J J. E. Arnold, Port Trevcrton rSuelloutz, . " " JGeo. A. Snecht, Middlecreok Twp Annie J. Derr, Adams ,s j Wm, Hunt, Tonus Creek, j Martha J. Bingaman, " " I . . w ii g un L "HH HMT 1 11 Tf"l ii r j
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