Assistant
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lets of hnyder county uisned up in a
Spicy Manner by the Post's
Bright Correspondents.
SHAMOKIN DAM.
A.- If.. 1
sou was uoni 10 narrj rougm
ife SiiihIhV.
;... 1 1, mIiUt m visit ing his daugu-
- slim mull ill KlllldllV.
Ollio Gaugler, of Nnrthiiniherland,
;.,;i..r In our vii'initv Sunday.
j. c. Rdchenbaob accented a posi-
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Hill IL- p. -
...ul L It 11 success.
Ifn. A. it- Bhloe left Saturday for
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lutiviM4 mid frifiuls.
Missis Maud Hloar and Ivy Hotton-
. .MjMiAAtfl flu. f.mtlvnl nt Xtirth-
. L..UnH Sititiirflfiv lAvnuii'
Wallace Tarn dm Dougm bimwu a
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iti nui'i - - e-s-
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the people across me nver.
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v il inintrrlanH Kutnrilii v AVAfllllff
I all.
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The following are the camping party
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SHADEL.
Arthur Helser visited his parents at
Mrs. Frank Sotts, who was work
ho MM Liverpool, Perry county, came
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Harvey and Arthur Reiobenbach,
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Miss Ida E. ReJehenbaeh, who was
nnuurKi wiiw uuun nitT
a. . ka.
T.st Moinlav Andrew Kcrstcttor
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Some farmers will commence lowing
11 wit in. vi vvn - . -
nips were utfit-rr 111111 it ui.
mut'in 1 1'liui 1 n icv-.i in in nil' j
KANTZ.
I
Win. M . Meese is getting a silo in his
Allen Neitz is keeninK bachelor s
UII III M'WIMII.
Bessie Neitz and Amelia Nagle are
inesicK Hsu
kTlllMJ UA UIM JUUUg 4UCU fJ'CW Kl IT
Quite t number' of our citizens are
The festival at Hoover's was a sue-
The quilt to be chanced was sold
Milton Miller and wife, who resided
.mi imi iliirmir ine snrintr iiiki smir
er, have returned to their former res-
encc.
We had a heavy thunderstorm Mon
HOBUS barn. lNo damai;e was
III 1(1 inn m 1 M III! I'll i t 1 r (II
U I'ln.n lix I no liirn 1 11 ill ir nulu roouir.
a niiuiiL Miurii.
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FLINT8TONE VALLEY.
Win. Mull was visiting T. C. Lnndls
Calvin Bailey, of Pallas, was In our
intir Sum an
Katie E. Trevits was under the par-
11 T'i k 1 1 rmmnuv
T. C. Landis was to Kratzerville
Mday of last week.
Pierce lioltzaaule and sou. F. 1'..
re in this valley Sunday.
Coleman Heebold passed throuirh this
A good man v of our young people
BuiH-rviiior F. F. Glass mad'- an ex-
iiciii iii.w'k jit rnuii lit rnia vuiinir asr
eek.
- v-v.i- va iwaii luw sisv.t mpv
All of our pemile ar? getting ready
'the picnic at Ebenezer. All are In-
'W- There will be able sneakers and
music. A Brood proirram all
s ' Mini nil aiiiuB Kfk iciirauiuLiiia
Jacob Mover is under arreat tbrshoot-
D, l At . t
""uou iJiinuvi a uuk trail tfiuu
. """Ki uiC Wi nun win inz
oiunni 111111 vv cuucnunv nnv
a 1 t I .
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MIDDLE CREEK
A Uru-e number of our people attend-
Mlw Emma Heimbach paid her par-
- "iiiiii vujii iiuniiay.
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fw ii J H uwb nix..
ynaH. Heimbach and familv visitetl
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...v. i ii uiHiHi iL s niiuruuv.
W. RresHlernnd 'nmilv. of Mifflin-
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oi .uiii-u o. Dieininirer iasi wcck.
Un. Mi. I 'i,l..,. .ul ,i l,i, ;,,J,,ir
" . nun, nun uauiiw i i" ii. "
Hll hi., nm irlui l. .,,!. ,, Utui,
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'J Lenlpv la af tirpimn t cmillir
iue lownsnip laKine me in-
""cwiuem,
"enrv and 'lvin f uun.r u Im nm
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Sunday.
Vor Innati and Children.
On Yoi Ura Alwajt BoiifM
Editors'
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ALINE.
A child of John Kicc is seriously ill
at this writing.
Ed. Puller unci family, of Chicago,
are visiting his parents.
A number of our people attended tne
Freemont pienio Inst Saturday.
Miss Ella Metier li tpending some
time with her sister at agner.
(i. I). Goodllng and wife were to
Mlddleburgon business lust Saturday.
Miss Cora Portsline, of Harrtsburg,
is spending some time with her par
tuts. Miss Clara Trouttnan and Miss
Swart, of Mt. Carmel, arc visiting the
former's parents,
Master Frank F'oltz, who has been
down with quinsy and biUious fever,
is convalescing,
Misses Sallic and Maggie Martin, of
I'liila., are spending some time with
their parents at this place.
Missts Carrie and Jennie Markley
spent several weeks with their uncles,
Abraham and Jonathan Markley.
Misses Carrie and Jennie Markley,
of Millersburg and Dora Markley, of
this place, sK'iit Sunday very pleasant
ly with Misses Ida and Nora doodling.
Mis Dora Weaver, who Hjtont the
Bummer in Phila., returned home last
week. After spending few days wit,
her parents she left for Adams county
where she will assist her brother, Kev.
A. tV. Weaver, in holding a meeting.
Next Monday, Sept. ;i, the home
campmeeting will begin at the United
Ev. church of Aline, a number of
ministers will be present to conduct the
services, Thursday morning will U-
the W. M. K. service, when an address
on woman's missionary work will be
delivered by Mrs. Hollenbach, of Allen
town, and others.
liUNDOBE.
Adam Shemorry was in town.
Ira Hoover Was In town Inlying up
eggs.
Mr. Chris teson, of Phila., was in
town.
Mr. Bickcl, ofFreeburg, was In town
selling shoes.
Harry Neitz made a successful business
trip to Eclipse.
Who will make cider first? Keep
the hall rolling.
Those showers that we are having
are welcome visitors.
Hoover's festival last Saturday even
ing was a financial success.
Dale A Co., of York, had their sales
man call on our merchant.
N. T. Dundore's teamster is hauling
wood to Selinsgrove for Minnie E. Eyer.
John Houtz, of Freehurg, the cham
pion cigar manufacturer, was seen on
our streets.
O. M. Witmer and wife, of Salem,
made a short call on N. T. Duudore
and wife.
The school lioard of Union township
have contracted for the hauling of this
winter's coal.
John M. Ooeser & Co., of Danville,
had their man on our streets selling
groceries and tohacop.
The Sunday schools of Port Trever
ton had a very enjoyable time last Sat
urday at Sky high Park.
Ahraham Gaugler, an old and re
spected citizen of this township, died
last Friday morning of old age.
The Pcnna. canal looks like a pasture
field. There ought to be more cattle
on the tow path to keep the grass down.
N. T. Dundore's fence around Toe
hill looks dilapidated. The Hwts break
off during the night anil the rails dis
apjiear in daylight; fire wood is always
scarce during the summer.
FREEH tJRO.
B. F. Harlev and wife spent part of
last week in Juniata county.
Miss Norton, of Danville, spent the
week with P, B. Moyer's family.
(iiarli-s W. Bassler and wife moved
into their new home this week.
(fuite a number of our people attend
ed the Fremont pienio Saturday.
S. G. Hilhish, John Motz and Adam
Good returned Moiduy from a visit to
Atlantic City.
D. C. Boyer and niece, of Philadel
phia, are visiting his mother, Mrs.
Margaret Boyer.
A party of friends and relatives of
Middlcburgli sjient Sunday with Wm.
Grimm and family.
MissUlla Lundgren, of Philadelphia,
Is spending several weeks with Henry
K. Moyer's family.
Miss Carrie Arnold, of Reading, is
n pending several weeks with her friend,
Miss Lottie Hilhish.
Mrs. E. W. Tool gave a sociable Fri
day evening in honor of MisseHGiltlllan
and Tompowski, teachers of the Music
al College.
Arthur M. Glass, employed in Phila
delphia, is enjoying a ten days' vaca
tion with his parents, John A. Glass
and wife.
Rev. Henry Hilhish and wife, of
Fredericksburg, Pa., and John Ired-
erick and wife, of Chester County, vis
ited friends last week.
John Motz, Esq., Adam Good, Mrs.
William Motz and Beni. Hilhish and
wife, all of Akron, Ohio, are visiting
friends and relatives at th's place.
A public rehearsal was given by the
Supils of the Musical College, Wednes
av evening and the commencement
exercises were held Thursday of last
week.
Miss Anna J. Moyer is spending
some time in Marietta. During her
visit she has assisted N. J. Pinke! in a
concert for the lieneflt of the Reformed
church of that place.
BJfiUNSGBOYE.
Dr. Geo. Ulrieh, of Phila., is a wel
come gueal at his father's.
Daniel Mattis, of i'liila., is the guest
of Mrs. (iisi. Holmes, his sister.
The Methodist Sunday School held a
pienic in Klimrlur's grove Saturday.
Rev. Petterolfaud family, of Mer
cersburg, are visiting friends in tow n.
Rev, Thos. Taggart, of N. J., a form
er student, spenta day in town last
week.
Mrs. Harvey Miller
a three months' nip
returned from
to Schuvlkill
oaven.
Rev. L. Domer Ulrich, of Danville,
spent a clay or two with his mother
last week.
Miss Lizzie Dill, of Paterson, N. J.,
w as circulating among friends in town
last week.
Prof. OdenC. Gortmrand family, of
Mifflin, are being entertained lv the
Profs mother.
Dr. Heisler, Pres. of the University,
delivered one of the addiensos at the
Lutheran reunion.
Within the past week or ten days we
have had several good rains w hich will
improve the growing crops very much.
Kev. o. w. Gcnszler and familv went
to I'liila to visit friends, the Rev. hav
ing a vacation until some time in Sept.
The Schoch reunion was largely at
tended, hut are sorry that the social
feature of the nicetlug was cut short on
account ofa rainstorm.
Meade Wagenseller and his brother,
Ralph, took a trip to Milton, Lewis
burg Mlffllnburg and parts of Centre
county on their heels,
('has. Fisher and family
town, arc Wing entertain
families of Levi Fisher an
Squire Jarrett and wife.
of Lewis
d by the
wife and
Miss Bertha Chriteman, of Wash
ington, D. C, wlio has been spending
a month with her aunt. Mrs. Dr. P. It.
Wagenseller, returned to her home Fri
day last.
.S. J. Pawling. Esq., and wife left on
Thursday evening last for a trip to
Colorado in search of health for the
'Squire whose health has been on the
decline for some lliiie.
Not many persons attended the Lu
theran reunion nl Milton Park for sev
eral reasons. The first was that the
committee had no! secured special rate s
for the 8. A L. road as they had pro
mised in their notices am) second, a
great many people knew that the park
was quite small and that with such a
turn-out as is usual on such occasions
the people could not be accommodated.
We hope better provisions will lie made
another year. There were forty-five
ministers present The addresses w i re
good and Instructive.
HCHMfiE,
J. ('. Boyer bought a new chaiulss
bicycle.
David Hoover was to Mlddleburg
Saturday.
J. C. Minium was to Freehurg Satur
day evening.
R. J. Rothmek Was a caller at this
place Sunday.
Jacob Arbogast is on the sick list lor
a few weeks.
Jacob Arbogast sold his farm to John
Landis for $ 1200.
The picnic at the
was well attended.
St. John's church
Henry Lessman was to Mlddleburg
to do aome business.
I Aha, Roush is busy repairing buggies
mi hi, uhhi i.uiiiucr.
w. A. Schnee made a business trip
Ui Freehurg last Thursday.
David Hoover will move his saw
mill some time next week.
Mi-s Maliel Harding was visiting her
friends at Aline last week.
drover Schnee and W.Hoover were
callers at this place Sunday.
William Relchenbach and family
spent a few days at this place.
John A. Kreigliauin and V. C. Lan
dis were seen on our streets Thursday.
Misses Jennie Stroup and Katie
Troup were seen on our streets Satur
day. George Hepner and familv were vis
iting friends near Liverpool over Sun
day. Miss Floyd Stuck, w ho is working in
F'reeburg, spent Saturday and Sunday
at home.
0. N. Kaltriter and brother Charie
sK-nt Sunday w it la their parents. They
with work ut Salem.
PORT TBJTVERrON.
Clarenoe Lenlg has again ajiiK-ared
in town.
Dr. Hogar and wife started on their
Journey to Michigan Sunday morning.
Miss Dilla Krehs, of Duudore, spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. A. IT.
Aucker.
Tbe funeral of Abraham Gaugler
Sunday afternoon was attended by
many strangers.
("has. Michael and mother, of Sun
bury, visited tbe latter's brother, 1).
(1. Stahl, Sunday.
The turtle supper at Geist's Saturday
night was well attended and the boys
inougni it quite a treat.
Miss Maud Shaffer, after spending
several days in town, lias returned to
her home in Independence.
Barls-r Neitz and Thomas Milliner
accompanied by their lady friends, of
Sunhury, were in town Sunday.
Miss Dollie Hoover, of the Packer
House, Bunbury, spent several days of
last week under the parental roof.
The Inclement weather Saturday last
did not have very much effect on the
picnickers aw the crowd was large and
ring-tag held swny.
Miss Sue Bogar, after sending sev
eral days with her brother, Jerre, at
Speeceville, returned home very much
elated with her trip.
Mrs. F. A. Shamhaugh and brother-in-law,
Parks Shamhaugh, and Mrs.
Samuel Smith and children, of Shaino
kin, are visiting their homes.
Geo. Rlne, of Milton, drove to town
Sunday and Monday. He was .iccom
panled 'home by his wife who had been
spending a few days with her parents,
Henry Keller and wife.
WEST BGAVKK.
N. V. Herbster has Ik-cii on the sick
list for the past week.
Hon BenJ. Peter spent Sunday w ith
some of his Lowell friends.
Mallie Steely is improving very slow
ly from her late attack ot sickness.
Miss Cora Phillips, of Mifflin eountv,
was a guest of her father a few days
l last week.
James Treaster, of Huntingdon Co.,
t was visiting among his Snyder county
i friends for a few days.
Reedy Steely is spending a few weeks
In Belleville, Mini in county with his
aunt, Mrs. Howard Glbboney.
Isaac Weland, of Lewiatown, spent
Sunday with his wife's parents, Jacob
Nerhood and wife, of Lowell.
The picnic held at Lauver's grove
Saturday was well attended and passed
1 off to the satisfaction of all present.
James study has embarked In the
i huckstering business and claims his
Aral attempt was ;, success nil through.
Some claim the
1 freshmenl stand at
urday were equal tc
proceeds ol the re
the picnic- last Sat
tliu Pltz ami Shark-
.1-
I cy mill.
Nettie and Charles Swinef
Stirlcrvillv. altcoiluil lullt'or'.
rd, of
picnic
and were guests of their playmah
our town tor a rew days.
Warren McGlaughllu took in the
sights at the county scat lust week. It
is his ilrst visit. He reports the town
a nice place and full of business consid
ering Its size.
Yeagertown and vicinity turned out
in a body last Saturday aii.l partook of
son f the good things of Snyder Co.,
for which Snyder has on all occasions
the reputation of furnishing.
Our supervisor, J. P., delivered an
address at the picnic Saturday. Sub
ject: "Good roads," which John cer
tainly understands making. His re
election for the fifth term shows thai
the community i-stiii in favor of John,
8. H. Phillips shot a bald eagle last
week .lose to his fish dam. The di
mensions of t he bird have not boon re
ported. Sam claims it made him sweat
In-fore he got hold of il as it was only
wounded, Afterwards il was killed by
his two hoy s with clubs,
The following is a ,,, few more
visitors attending the picnic last Sat
urday: J, h iii Howell, Alfarata;
Clarence Erb, LewMown; Mrs. Mary
Brown, Allegheny i'ii; Tine Wagner.
Warrior's Mark. These folks all resided
in our place al one time.
MiK AM hit.
J. E. Magce drove to
Thursday.
J. J. Pawling, of Freel
tow n Friday.
Mlddleburg
lire;, was m
Philip Roush transacted business in
Selinsgrove Thursday.
John Blckhail and family drove to
11h1 Hank Wednesday.
("has. Swartaerlander Im th
father ofa little baby girl.
happy
J. R. Heintzeliiiau has a good sorrel
horse, 7 years old, that he will " M
cheap.
James 0. Suyder spent rlaturday and
Sunday with friends in Pillow, Dau
phin County.
A. A, Helntcelmnn, of Lewistown,
visited his parents, J, J. Hoiiitzelman
of this place last week.
The festival Saturday evening was a
success financially, considering the
crowd present, which was not very
large.
Last Friday evening Ifinun Lenlg
and Miss Emma Wise w i re united in
. 1. . L , t .. ....
me noiy oonas oi wetuncK. ine writer
extends his coiignilulat ions.
A. 1). Kramer r ived four carloads
of phosphate lasl Friday. A. 1). is one
of the most successful phosphate and
influential agents in this vicinity and
handles nothing hut the Lest quality at
the lowest iiossililc prices.
Last Friday the Schoch relationship
assemiiDsi m nickel s grove to enjoy
tlieir iiuniial reunion. There was a
Jarge number present Hut they had
scarcely time to eat their dinner and
prepare for the enjoyment of the day
when a thunder-storm came and they
weie compelled to pari and hunt shel
ter. HcOLURE.
Picnic next Saturday.
Geo. Wagner has his saw mill again
in running order.
lOlla Oearhart, of YeagertoWn, spent
Sunday at Atnos Wagner's.
Lewis Kaliley, of Centre county,
spent last week "with li im family.
Loyd Marks broke his collar bone
Saturday while riding bicycle.
Geo, Herbster, of Cleveland, Ohio,
called on his brother, William, Monday.
K. ELStlmely and family, ofThomp
sontown, siient Sunday with their par
ents. Charles Lambert, f Susquehanna
University, visited Isaac Dreese's Sat
urday.
Mr. Kuhna, wife and two children,
of rniladelpliia, spent last week at Dr
Mitchell's.
Mr. Auraud, of Ferguson Valley,
moved into Mrs. Tillie Manheek's
bouse last week.
Lieut. S. V. Ulsh ami daughter, of
Coilllellshlirg, attended the funeral of
his father-iu-hiw Monday.
J. O. Goss and Jno. Fetterolf, of
Trozelville, made a business cull in
our town Saturday evening.
Israel Young, who had been sickly
mr tne last rew years, passed away
last i-1 may evening and was bum
Monday in the McClure cemetery.
Kev. (Ht omclated.
art. r -
I lion t 5top
I taking Scott's Emulsion bc-
cause It's warm weather.
" Keep takinor it until yoo are
r
cured.
It will heal your lungs and
v rive you rich blood in sum-
li 1 I 09 Ul WlUKIl Aft WW
hver oil made easy
50c. oi SI. All drmttllM.
I
Heaves
Give
warning
ol Winter
So the falling of the hair tells
of the approach of age and
declining power.
No matter how barren the tree
nor how leafless it may seem,
you confidently expect leaves
again. And why?
f) Because there is life at the
roots.
So you need not worry about
the falline of your hair, the
threatened departure of youth
and beauty. And wnyr
Because If there i a apark of
life remaining in the roots of
tbe balr
AVER'S
HAIR
VIGOR
will arouse it into healthy activ
ity. The hair ceases to come
out: it begins to grow: and the
glory of your youth is restored
to you.
we have a book on the Hair
and its Diseases. It is free.
Tito Bmmt Ad vie f ram.
11 70a do nut obtain ftll tb buntfllci
you r.i .ri.,1 f,,.m Uc ui ol Ihc Visor,
writ lb doctor About It. r-rubtYilT
Ui.r li loin dlfflcullr with Tour ,,
r.l .v.t, n which mmj b. oillr
tcUUO.-l'd. AiMici
IMS. J. O. AIKB, LmU. Mm.
MT. PLEASANT MILLS.
Joseph Helm is having a new roof
put 011 his house.
Ira. Boyer sports a new challiless
bicyc le. It is a daisy.
c. A. Gerbart and wife, of Freehurg.
spent Sunday at Lewis Minium's.
A-F. ami W. A. Schnee made a bus
iness trip to Freeburg and KaiitzThurs-
,11111..
Giaogert
week.
poOple are atte.;iiiiig lh
picnic at Williaiiisgrove this
Jumet Rothermel and w ife, of Man
data, spent Sunday al Aaron Bother
mel's.
The Garfield Cornet Hand of mis
place will play for the picnic Saturday,
Sept. 1st, at Verdllla,
O. N. ami Charles Kaltriter, of Salem,
took in the picnic and spent Sunday
under t In- parental roof.
J. A. Kepler and wife are visiting ill
Franklin county. They made the trip
on their new tandem bicycle.
Charles Miller and wife, of Millers
town, Wire the guests of Albert
Schllee's Saturda) and Sunday.
T. E. Reitz and wlfeaccoinpaiiUsl by
Miss Vergic Lepley, of Heaver Springs,
were In attendance at the picnic Satur
day. c. N. Brosius ami It, J. Rothrock
will attend school at Bucknell Univer
sity, Lewisburg, flu miug fall and
wint ;r.
Charles w, Bassler, wife and little
daughter accompanied by Mrs. Frank
(ilass and Mrs. H. F. Arnold, of
F'reeburg, wen- the guests of Albert
Schnee's Saturday.
John Landis purchased Jacob D.
Arbogast's home situated a mile east of
this place. Consideration 11200, Mr.
Landis will quit farming, rent his farm
In the spring ami will move in his
newly purchased home. Mr. Arbogast
contemplates going to Centre county
tosfart a rctuil inot and snoe store.
The picnic held at this place Satur
day last w as pretty well attended. Prof.
;. W. Walborn and R. L. Scnroyer, of
Selinsgrove, were the speakers. The
band of tins place and choir nirmslicd
the music. People from Juniata,
Perrv, Northumberland and nearly ev
ery town of Snyder county were in at
tendance. The proceeds netted nearly
$.-.4.
David City, Neb., April 1, 1900.
Genessee Pure Food Co., Le Hoy,
N. Y.
Gkntlemen : I must say in j"0
gard to GHAIN O that there is no
thing better or healthier. We have
used it for yenrs. My brother was a
great coffee drinker. He was taken
sick and tbe doctor said coffee was I
the cause of it, and told us to uso 1
GRAIN-O. We got a package, but;
did not like it at first, but now would
not bo without it. My brother has
been well ever since we started to
use it. Yours truly, Lillie Socuok. J
Sfothrr and Thrrr Suns Drotrnrd.
Kaukanua, Wis., Aug. 27. In full
view of a large party of plcknlekers.
Mrs. Henry Quaddy and three little
suns aged b to s years, were drowned
In the river yesterday, while Mr.
Quaddy, with his daughter, narrowly
escaped the same fate. Mr. Quaddy
and his family were In a small skiff
about half way across the river when
the boat was overturned. Mr. Qtiaddv
sun aged to save bis 12-year-old girl.
Misses Bertha Beaver and Vir
ginia Frontz, of Berwick, are spend
ing a few weeks with the former's
parents, Henry Beaver and wife, in
Swineford.
k WEEK'S NEWS CONDENSED.
Wt-cln r.lii , Auk. '--
The population of Minneapolis, Minn
Is 208.718; that ot St. Paul 163.(132.
it Is estimated that $10,000,000 dam
age has been done by forest fires in
Colorado and Wyoming,
Fifteen thousand women have "Mimed
0 petition against the woman sc: 1.15S
bill In Victoria, Australia.
The Argentine Republic is pr paring
to subsidize a steamship line between
Buenos Ayrea and New York.
George Gould, It Is said, will furnish
the money m prevent the sale of the.
, Casteiianc chateau in Prance,
The engagement of Queen Wilhel
mlna. of Holland, to Prince, Frederics'
Adolf, of Mec klenburg-Schwerin, is an
nounced. Commander Shaw, of the Grans'
Army of the Republic, says he will en
deavor to hnvc Decoration Day changed
to the bust Sunday in May
Thursday. Ann. 8JI.
Ixiuts (I llornrlck was yesterday
nominated for governor of Wisconsin.
An anarchist meeting held In Uerlla
was dispersed by the police, who ar
rested tbe speakers.
The Boers are giving the English
troops much lighting, and President
Kruger will not yield.
By the explosion of a projectile on .1
Russian battleship three marine 1 were
killed and nine wounded.
There are 275,000 Russian troops al
ready in the far east, or on the way
there by laud and sea.
George ll. Hosmer, one of the best
known oarsmen In the world, is dead
at the Carney hospital In Huston
In accepting the Populist nomination
for president at Topeka, Kan., William
J. Bryan declared that silver Is still
an issue.
Prldnj , Antt. SI.
The population of Philadelphia U
1,193,697.
Andrew Carnegie, who is In Scotland,
denies the report that he will stump
for Bryan.
The pi pulation of the city of Cleve
land, 0.. is 381,768; Toledo. 131, '-' and
Columbus, 12a, 560,
In the Fltzsimmons-Shnrkey fight nt
Coney Island tonight Sharkey wap
knocked out in the second
An Investigation is demanded into
the recent race riot In New York by
Colored nu n who are British subjects.
The negro Peck, whose attempted
lynching for assaulting a littl girl
caused the recent fatal riot at Akron.
O.. was today sentenced to lite Im
prisonment. Mrs Bllzftbeth Hutchinson is dead
and four of her children are in the hos
r a ut Ml, liit. 1 in u serious condition
from eating Ice erenni which was mads
In an improperly cleansed freezer.
Saturday, Auk. 2ft.
Thc population of St. Ixwis Is r,7r).D38
By 1- lecent court decision all squat
ters nn the 60-foot strip along Nome
I Beach Alaska, must vaeats.
The Rtcuiner Mariposa brought over
$6,0Uc,(a(i in specie from Sydney, Aus
! trail 1, to San Francisco, yesterday.
Di.rlng a storm two little children of
I "barlea KueKer, named Ffil-A e.nil
I Adele. of Milwaukee, Wis., were kllletf
' by a bolt of lightning.
Beihc l Baptist church at Falrvlew,
! Ky.. built us a memorial on the site of
Jefferson Davis' birthplace, has bui-n
struck by lightning and destroyed.
Henry IC. Youtsey, in JhII awaiting
! trial for complicity in the Goebel mur
der and who lias been ill, bus become
worse mid is reported to be in a ser
ious condition.
,ntlnv. Ann. i!7.
Hon. Chailes II nhy, Democrat, ei
Dinlster to China, has declared for Mt
Kinley, The VcEper Bout club, of Philadel
phia, won the si niur olcht 1 nred cham
pionship In the P.-irls exposition race.
Congressman Charles 11 Boutelle,
' of Maine, la rapidly recovering his
kealth at a sanitarium at V.'.iverly,
. Muss.
After jauntily ordering and clunking
1 a glass of whisky, Edward Sexton blew
out his I. nuns in u barroom at White
, PlainB, N. Y.
While bathing at Portsmouth, N. H.
Bun H. Kauffman, of St. Louis, struck
his head against a gas bracket, fell
Into the bathtub and was drowned.
The bankruptcy report for (licit,
Britain for lfcii'j shows a decrease of
481 failures and 1,115,000 In liabili
ties as compared with the preview
year.
Tnrs.lny, Ana S.
The population of Denver, Colo., Is
133,S.ri!1. against 106,713 In lX9n
Yeslerday's baseball games: At Chi
cago Chicago. 2; St. Inils, 1. Al
Brooklyn Brooklyn, 9; New York, 2-
During the last few days terrifj
thunderstorms have caused nun li dam
age In the districts of Stuttgart, LaJps
sic and Rostock, Germany.
The population of Baltimore, a-s jum
bulletined by the census bureau, is
108,967, against 484,439 In 1890. This !
an Increase of 74. MX, or 17.15 per cent
GENERAL HARK ICTS.
Philadelphia, Aug. 17. Flour well m.cin
tained; winter superfine, J2.4W2.60; Penn
sylvania roller, ci.ar. .2iy(i3.3r.. city mllta
uxtra. t2.6S02.DO. Kye Hour quiet :in!
ttricdy at 1 1v'ii3.20 prr barrel. Wheal
limn No. 2 red. In elevator, 7241(71110
Corn steady; Nn. 2 mixed, spot. In -lp-vator,
t044c.; No. 2 yellow, for local
trade. 46H4$46c. Oats steady, new No. J
white, clipped, irs'o ;siv. . lower Bradea
I3127c Hay steady; choice timothy, J14
for Ihtkc- bates. Beef so adv. beef hania
19.f-f,i2n. i'i.rk dull: family. fl.'i.Onviia.
i tnciKH. tUQUS, l.ard dull: western steamed,
I 7.io. Live poultry quoted at Ufllltic. (ui
choice western fowls and 12'tfllc. for
aprlng Chickens, us to quality. Pressed
poultry (fresh k II led ). choice WcMrtera
I fowls, lie: old roosters, ci'-c. ; nearby
, spring chickens. 124918c. ; wctrn sprlnit
leblckena, UC12c. Butter steady; cream
ery, 18ti22c : factory. UOlSe.j lmltllun
ereamery. ItfAfiUe.; New York dairy. K
IfcJlc.; fancy Pennsylvania prints Joblilni
at 24927c: do. wholesale, 23c-. Cheaaa
dull; larKe. white. UHLe.; small do. lU'.c.
lsrse. colored. IOHAIOViC. ; small do., iOSfC
Ekks firm: Nrw York and PenRaylvatlla
Hii INe: westr-rti. regular packing. hilJc.
do. loss off. lSii(17c. Potatoes qulc. Jiv
aeys. PJsvl.7i: Iong Island. Il.:'"ri 7a
Jursvy HWtets. U.2Scfi3.SO. Cabbages cjut'f .
Long Island, I2i;2.i per 10U.
New York, Aug. 27. -Steers firm to V
hlKht-r; rough stuff opened stronger, hut
closed dull, with the ndvunce lost: .-Uecirs.
Mlif. i. Texens. 14: oxtn and stagu. r: v.
(14.60: bulls. f2.U93.2S; rows. Il.l394.li.
Veals steady to a. shade higher, veala.
69s: choice and sxtra, .2f.'x.37'. gr.u
ers and buttermilks, t2.7So2.SO Bhee
dull; lamss firm for top grades, others
steady; shsep, 12 7S94.10; choice and ex
port wethers, 14.37 W.14.7.'i . culls. 2iil&.
Iambs. IS.2597; culls, gl.SOc04.3S. I to,-
lower at SS.60OS.K; choice light state hoga
and plga, H.to.