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BY ITS CORPS Of CORRESPONDENTS
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lORT TREVEBfON. .
Kate Moyer, of Indejionu-
ent Sunday in town.
Lottie Spotts, of Milton,
elativee in town the forepart
leek.
Poll ie Hoover was the wel-
t of George Strawer and
elinsgrove, last week.
Iwineford and wife and M.
old and wife paid Mr. Good
SOHNEK.
HI M i LL'H WHARF.
J. ('. Minium was visitingHenry
Harding's last Saturday.
Abwiom Sohnee is moviDg to
Mitliinlturg next Tuesday.
David Hoover ami son, Donnie,
were to Oriental last Saturday.
Next Friday and Saturday the
limners' institute will be held in the
U. 15. church, Fremont
union township.
The rain which fell last week eau-I Samuel Winkle of Will iamsport,
sed the river t.. rise. is visiting S. S. Keigle and family.
Tiny Young who has been on the Jacob Sechrisl of "" rk. Fa.
'el list fur Home time, we are pleas- "pent a few days of last week among
ea tn state, i able to he about again,
trvin Walter and wife are the
Tli' Iu'iip
to am b .1 Iw
j"ii (i i ii mm!
itl'tv II irt unit
doesn't gate t
'age : UN lai
I i."""! ; tin
hi I
mok
ii that kmka goal whefi
Uiiip thai Jim naver
. oiai
Zbz JVcw Rochester.
Otii. r lamps m iy I, cftwd ,. a, "jqai H t.,w
th.v ii, be, In - ,. MaMwta. Bui f..r nil atvuiul gooi.
mm, iiwrr a oulv una, . . i . '.. .r. , To make
Mratta bmiMiirerwl j. u .tin, I ... k f..r the name
mii ewj lamp haa It. i aw ai kntae.)
Old Lampa Mini. Now.
can till i v. ry Ian p . No matter whttl rr roe
wantaiio lamp or ... .,. iM MM rruklnxl uf i.
is bed, a ran mnuntadeor m make of lamp tnuutf. rut
rainta i New Rochcst sr. can Jo it. Lei 119
S- ' I ll mi it... ,
We are SPECIALISTS la rim treatment diseases ol
I'-. Consuliuih.n I m i.
THE ROCHESTER LAMP CO., s Park PlaM .1 lUrrliy St., Vi w TurY
Geo. E. Hepner and family were
proud parents of a little son.
Harvey lieichenbaeh of Shreiner,
visited friends in this place, Sunday.
'lias. and Win. Sassaman attend
ed tin. ( '1 1 1 - t i hi 1 1 . 1 ... v-. . s;, .;,,.,. ...
John Apple was to Middleburg Slin-incr Sunday evening
F. L. Jarrett, alter Bueudinc his
D
parents, returned
trip
lly, of Oriental, a visit Sun- visiting John Schnee's last Sunday
foledo Houtz, of Shainokin, last Saturday
H business in our village y. K Stm.L- ,,1T 1: .l .1
and Monday. ! m altendino, uiu.
int Aucker, of Eclipse, ' Held Saturday.
rough town last week. MlS- Allen Valentine is on the
Maude and Jennie ( !harles sick list.
Alis. Sehnee and family were tn
Freeburg Sunday.
Rev. Miller preached in the St.
John's church Sunday afternoon.
Henry Arnold erected a new ice
house and filled it last week.
vacation w ith his
Ins main- friends hern
Geo. Long made a business
to Middleburg, Saturday,
Dr. Longacre and Dr. Krebs with
their families .spent Sunday with
their father-in-law (i. M. Houser at
Verdi! la.
M S. Brubaker made a business
trip to the county seat last week.
W M. Spongier and J. . Marks
DDIODI
UUftD
New Measures Introduced
Legislature.
1 1 TTEn
in the
be; relatives in Sunbury.
Wolf and Daniel and ('has.
bf Dundore, were business
I town Saturday.
I'm. Hine and son, of Wof-
li 11 town Wednesday of last
misa Carwell visited her
Itives at Independence last
OUSSWOrth called on her
, John S. Bine, McKees l
Irsday.
Geist moved to Herndon
and Philip Daubert, of
tails, moved into the
kted by Geist.
pyder conducted the fun-
irew Ziegler at Herndon
orning.
Keitz and George Trout-
a trip to Fremont Satur-
rbbs, wife and daughter
irge Houser and wife, of
Sunday.
Ii after was to Selinsgrove
f furniture rndav.
vers of Northumberland
eounties, who were ap-
Iview a site for a bridire
lerndon and this nlace.
Saturday, the 19th inst.,
Iie they will hand in a
11 a
report us we are uaoiy in
bridge.
PLINSGROVE.
CENTREVILLE.
Wednesday, to resume his studies at :m' Working at Millersburg.
I nckiuson ( ollege, ( 'arlisle.
Samuel Trtltt and wife were vi
itors at the home of W i 1 li t Arboerast.
at Shamokin Dam, Sunday.
Jacob Stahl and wife of Verdilla,
visited their daughter Mrs. Samuel
Stroub, Wednesday.
Lewis Gcmberling, of Penn twp.,
purchased amulete m of Levi Dres
sier last week.
Samuel MilllmlT and wife of m ar
Rev. Aurand is holding a series
of meetings in the U. E. church.
Our Bchool hoard held their
monthly meeting; Saturday.
F. S. Kiegle, of Middleburg, w as
in town Saturday.
P. ('. Hartman and Foster Sham
bach were to Miiiiinburg Sunday
afternoon.
Miss Stella Musser ha? gone to
Xorristown to attend Commercial
College.
Rev. C.X. B. Aurand, of Han
over, was the guest of his parents
the past week and assisted his fathei
in his religions series.
Miss Liilie Spaid, of Middleburg,
is visiting F. C. Hartman and fain
lly. Mrs. W. E. Sechnst and child, of
Beaver Springs, are the guests of
her parents, H. A. Wolfleyand wife.
Miss Mabel Bolig visited her
grandparents, Edw. Bolig and wife,
of Franklin twp., several days last
week.
leo. Krebs and wife of Wyoming
Del., were visiting friends here last
week.
A protracted meeting i in prog
ress at Winner's Kvan. ehureh.
Watchmaker A. E. Aucker has
ir'Hid reasons to lie mud. . tittle
tanner hoy has come to stay.
Gottleob Sehrey i- buildinu 0 wa
gon for James Rathfou.
D. W. Stahl a fnw IlitrhtH air,,
Mill I.-...1 .1 1 1 a..- 1 -L. . . 0 . n
in 1 .,11, v 11 nil,,-,, b lein Ollll- Ulllirill II live 1 1 III
1 . 1
nay 111 mis place.
Mr. Krebs and wife of Deleware,
visited the hitter's sister, Mrs. Ed
win Fisher, last week.
Galen Holshue. wife and littler
daughter, of Shamokin, ami Mrs.
I. X. Johns and children ofSunbury,
were visitors at P. M. Teat's, last
week.
1. F. F.orkev is
ready for market.
in- new house.
getting his tobacco
KREAMEK.
WEST BEAVEK.
krrison, of Sunbury, was!
fween trains Thursday.
p . Uangler is quite ill ; inches thiek
loke of apoplexy, rears
A few ice houses have been filled
here lunt week with ice from I to 10
lined of her recovery
sent to his son, Kurtz, of
ind Mrs. Dr. G. A.
Maytowu, both of whom
iiillips and wife were in
ttt last week to make pur-
;arly spring stock. Tailor
up to date.
tieral of Mrs. John Spahr
r attended by our citizens,
r of her taking ott creat-
ileal of sympathy,
houaore class of the Sus
University held their
lit Hotel Koppenhavcr,
g, 1 hursday evening last.
t having had an excellent
f. and Mrs. Houtz accom-
m,
Hie Mertz and children,
isport, returned home Sat-
y having been here sev-
I on account of the siek
r mother, Mrs. Geo. Von
10 is now convalescent,
rof. Geo. E.. Fisher has
r tormer home. Blattnsrlon,
to some matters of business.
are some cases of grippe aj)-
"1 this section, although not
could learn.-
STORIA
Infanti and Children.
W You Hits Always Bought
fSp NUTIOS.-Noito is hereby
iDt oower of ftttorney-ln-fftct upon
I Of PllllHlm tU.llA. fata n namar
gJMer county. Pa., dee'd, baa own
"' irm in aaia aautte w me unaer-
'" an inamtad to aasa aatate
t Immediate payment and thoae bav-
i it abould preaent tbem duly
' LI,. WALTER.
Attorney-in-fact.
Pa.
S. II. Phillips and his little boy,
Albert, took a trip to the county
seat last Saturday.
Miss Cora Phillips ofLewistown,
spent Sunday with her father, S. II.
Phillips.
J. B. Shellenburger spent a few
days in Milllin county last week on
special business.
Jay Brandt expects o locate in
Perry county in the spring. He ex
pects to go in the shad Balling busi
ness and trucking.
T. F. Swiucford expects to locate
in West Virginia in the bear future,
to be engaged in lumbering,
J. M. Wagner says the weather
is too nice to be standing around
idle, so he has contracted to burn a
few thousand bushels of lime for dif
ferent parties.
Some of our township candidates
for the spring election, are begining
to hunt up thell friends.
Mrs. DessieKnepp spent last week
visiting friends in the lower end of
the county.
Hon. P. F. lieigle ivas seen on
streets last week. Call again. Peter,
you are always welcome
How's This ?
Vfi offer One Hundred Dollars lie
ward tor any case of Catarrh that
annot te cured by Hali's ('atanh
Cure. F. J. CHENEY ( CO.
Toledo. O.
JVe, the undersigned, have known
. Cheney for the last 15 years,
and believe him perfectly bonerable
in all business transactions and ti
nancially able to carry out any obli
gations made by their firm
Wist & Truax, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, O.
Waldino, Kinnan & Marvin, Whcle
sj-le DruggistB, Toledo, O.
Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system
Testimonials sent free. Price 75o.
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Hall's family Pills are beat.
N. C. GuteliiH and daughter Ma
bel spent a few days at MifHinburg.
The C. E, Society of the Evangel
ical church held an enjoyable soci
able at the home of Mrs. J. E. Magee.
Miss I.ora Smith went to Lewis
lung, Monday to visit her hister.
She was accompanied by her nephew,
Smith Hit-Ill, who spent the holidays
here.
Thomas Deitrich and w ife gave a
dinner to a few of their friends last
Wednesday.
Arthur ('..Miller ondRev. Suable
of Salem, Bpent part of Sunday in
our village.
Fisher Walter has been enrolled
as a student at Susquehanna Univer
sity. Grover Smith gave a tally paitv
last week. Those in attendance re
port a splendid time.
Miss Bertha Straub has been ser
ious'y ill.
Anion Gearhart and wife spent
Saturday and Sunday in Freeburg,
the guests of their parents.
Rev. Fashold, wife and children
of Jersey Shore, and Miss Donna Al
bert of Selinsgrove, sH-nt Saturday
at the home of N. C. Gutelius.
Mrs. Scoit Kilter and Mrs. Anna
Hottenstein of Middleburg, were the
guests of the hitter's sister Mre. Dei
trich, last Wednes lay.
Prof. F. C Fisher was calling in
this vicinity last week.
SENATORS BY POPULAR VOTE.
A Reaolatlon Urging n 1 hanxr In i'
letlna. Hethoda Bill to tbollah Big
Frra In Philadelphia Tanwrntulat
Inn Prealdenl MrKlnlrr.
MarrishnrK. Jan. II Montonnnt
Governor tiniiin called the bpuiUp to
order at s ::o o'clock tonlghL On ino
tlon nf Senator Qrady, of I'riWndelpliIa,
the senate proceeded to tli election of
a teller to repreaont the senate in the
counting of the vote for state officers
at the last general elections, nnd Sen
ator Bproul, if Delaware, was nomi
nated by Senator Qrady and unani
mously elected.
After Senator Fllnn, of Allegheny,
had introduced a bill in relation to the
election laws, and a batch of execu
tive appointments had been confirmed,
Senator Qrady offered a resolution for
Immediate consideration providing
that a special committee of nine bo ap
pointed to which all bills be referred
until the standing committees shall
have been appointed.
Senator Fllnn rose In opposition to
the resolution, He said II w;us an odd
proceeding, and asked the president
pro tern, when he expected to announce
his committee.
President Snyder replied in a week
or ten days. r
Senator Fllnn said he would prefer
to leave his bill lay on the table until
the regular committees were appointed.
Senator Qrady replied that th ap
pointment of such a committee was no
innovation, and that If a member wish
ed tO let his bill lie on the table un
til the committees were appointed ha
COUld do so.
The resolution was adopted, 27 to 20.
Senator Focht, of Union. Introduced
a resolution, which was adopted, pro
viding that all bills introduced In the
senate be In duplicate, so tbst one
copy can be used for reference by the
newspaper men.
A resolution was presented by Sfn-
. , ator yuan, 01 ecnuyiKiu, winch was
Koports have it that Atlanisbiirg adopted, to the effect that "it is the
II have a siiirt l.ictorv m the ileal
Cut this out and take it to the Mid
lleburg UrUB Store and Beta Ire
sample of Chamberlain's Stomach
and Liver Tablets, the West physic.
"ey also cure disorders of the
- J aanh, biliousness and headache.
MIDDLE! IREER
Public sales will soon be the or
der of the dav.
Slier ifl Row was seen onour streets
last week.
A number of ice houses have been
tilled.
Swartz aud Shnltz sawed a car
load of wagon lumber for Mr. Swab
of Ehaabethville.
Of late quite aTrombcf of o'ur
people visited the celebrated doctor
at 1 1 ickory ( orners,
thp exception of Companies 1. Rlghti
regiment; B and r, Thirteen .i-
ment; i. Fourteenth reglmer 1 Q
Fifteenth regiment, all of th or
ganisations resumed their form i place
In the Kiiard at the close of the ir.
Twenty-seven companies of wl 11 wore
known as the new regiments re
tained in the state service and .. hod"
to old or reinstated regiments
Qi n. Stew art also publish? in I he re
port (ien. Miles' letter to Q01 rnoi
Stone congratulating him upon th
very satisfactory condition in wh t
he found tho guard ou iLc on A
his visit to the division enr uBpmeat
last Allgtlll at Mt (Iretna.
Every train that rolled in the
tion this morning brought scores of
visitors from near and far. M u) ol
them won silk hats and flamboyant
badges and smoked black cigars.
few were uniforms and carried bans'
instruments in green baize bas
P, nelop.
Pntrlci
age well.
"You on
I suppose.
l , II Held II"" n.
she says she's only 40.
She certainly holds her
an she holds it down well,
Vonkers Statesman.
Wattled tn Know, Yon Know,
Miss Rockse)' A friend told pipa
he couldn't sec how you could alTent
to marry.
Impecune Why. isn't your f.iiher
as rich as reported? Town Topics.
8WINEFOHD.
II. F. Beaver of Btirnhaiu ia?.
home over Sunday.
Mrs. James Dietrich penl several
days with her mother at New Berliu
I .. i. Smith, who has Sim nt tbt
jiast week with his parents hen, n
turnetl to his home in Blaine, W. jl
Mrs. Le-ter Wetzel and Li 11 ill
Diinkleherger, after spentling sever
al weeks at Hickory Corners, re
turned home,
Miss Edith darner of Bl ins
bmg, spent several days with he?
sister, Mrs. James 1 Hetrich.
James llieiner ami wife
Friday uf Sunhiirv,
iu
PAXTONVILLE
Rev. Shambach, ofMiddleburgh,
is Conducting a series of religious
meetings here and is delivering some
very interesting sermons.
Thomas Middleswarth and family,
of Beavertown, visited Ii. A. M.
Harner's Sunday.
J. 1. Winters and family, of New
Berlin, were visiting Calvin Deri's
Mrs. Winter's parents, over Sunday.
future.
Tho Mid llecreek Roller Mills had
several tons of brail shipped, in ord
er to supply their constantly increas
ing trade.
Klingler Bros, are busy sawing
railroad ties and hauling them to
market.
Candidates lor the various twp,
offices arc already on the rampagC.
The St. Paul's I.utli. S. S elect
ed the following officers for the en
suing year: Supt., W. II. Kline;
Asst., A. A. Ulshj Sec., J. II.
Knepp; Treas., J. F. Heimhach;
Librarian, Warren Lllsh; Organists,
Mrs. Lottie l'1-h and Miss Katie
Lone;.
nir vctcnarj
uokinu aiier
UIISV
I.
iv 1 nvr
aim .WMtiit
daughter, Sara
i. M. Winner'-'
sense of the senate of Pennsylvania! in X)H E.
that the constitution of the United
States should be amended bo that Unl-1
ted States senators should b elected 1
by the people at tho general elections."
It was derided that the sessions of
the senate on Tuesdays. Wednesdays
and Thursdays shall begin at 11 a. m ,
and on Mondays at p, m
Senator Scott, of Philadelphia, in
troduced the following bill :
"That whenever the total compensa
tion or commissions which are allow
ed or paid by this commonwealth to
any county officer, or retained by him, family
mil lt IK. f,,,,, ,.,,ll. l..,l tn Ik., !
monwealth, shall exceed the sum of Maria Dundore and Man
$5,000 during any one year, his salary lu U visited at crdilla.
for all services iu relation to such mat- 11 1 ,
ters shall be and is hereby fixed at ortoii Uciulrix has a fun 1
that sum. and that moneys which ho German Carp OH hand.
Flutter and eggs are briii) ii j
ii 1 bindore s sto
is an officer
1 , ,
llelirv l. (Ill
s reeoii is kept liiisv
our farmer's horses,
I Ir, K 1 el's js very
after his many patient
Maria W. I hindon
1.. rycr ami Her
spent a dav n ith
at Salem,
1-
d .it
would otherwise bo entitled to receive,
or retain shall belong and bo paid Into
tho treasury of the county of Which ho ejoml priCI
Mrs. Pinkham's Advice Saved
Mrs. Hayes From an Operation.
(letter to his. riskiiAM no. tn.jSj)
" DlAB Miss. Pink 11 am - Words cannot
express my thanks to yon for your kind
advice to me in regard to my health, 1
had been running down in health for
about seven years. 1 luul doctored
with good doctors nnd tuken a preat
many patent medicines. My trouble
beriin when my first child was born.
I had a very hard time nnd after its
birth would have severe flooding spells.
"After my second child 1 had very
good health until lust winter when I
auin became pregnant and suffered
very much nnd miscarried. I came
very near dying, nnd the doctor suid I
must have an operation, which fright
ened me very much, and concluded to
write to you for your advice, nnd take
your medicine. Was troubled with the
Tho house and senate standing com
mittees Will be announced next Mon
day evening, and after that the legisla
ture is expected to settle down to
busineaa. The officers and employes of
the two houses have not yet been
chosen. The attaches of the last legis
lature hold over until their successors
are chosen. Harry Huhn, of Philadel
phia, w ho for years pnst has been fixed
for a place in the house, says he will
again receive the appointment as
speaker's clerk when the house is or
ganized. The presidential electors mot today
and cast the vote of the state, after
which Mr. Stuart sent the following
telegram to Mr. McKinloy:
"Pursuant to the constitution and
laws of the 1'nited Stales and of this
l lil I. or CHARGR
Any ado suffering from s) eold -tied
out e breast, bronchitis, throat
r 1 n troubles of an) nature, wno
w ill call at Middleburg Drug Store
w ill lie presented wth a sample bote
tie of Bosone1 Merman S.rop, ire,
of e. uirge. Only one bottle tr'vcti to
one perhon, and none of child-n w it :i
011I order from parents,
No throat or lung remedy ever had
such a sale as Boschee's Hernial
jtyrup iu parts of the civilize,! world.
Twenty years ago millions ,,f bottles
were given away and your druggists
will tell you its srecess was marvel
mis. It is really the only Tlir. and
I. nog Remedy geoerally'eudorse b
physicians. One 7V cent bottle I
cure or nruve its vj, In,. N,,,1 1,, .lo.. I.
ommonwealth the electoral college of eM BcvHnwd countries,
PennsylYtnla met here at noon today,
and In obedience to the will of a ma
jority of 3U0.OU0 of our voters, cast her
32 electoral votes for president for you,
and by unanimous resolution its mem
bers decided that 1 present to you their
compliments and inform you of their
action."
The message was repeated to Col.
( Jcone Shemorrv left fir Fmnlr-I whites, great pain in back and hips, Roosevelt at Oyster Hay. N. Y., al-
(iei Green's Prize Almanac,
David Cm. Neb., April I. I9nl
Genesee Pure Food Co, Le Hoy.
Gentlemen: I m-ist say in regard
toQHAINO that there is nothing
better or healthier. We have usisi
it for years. My brother was a
though the vice president-elect is now 1 great coffee drinker. He was taken
shooting mountain lions in l olorado. sick nnd the doctor laid codec was
Tho history and record of the atate the cause of it, and told us to uae
National Guard In the Spanish-Anieri- GRAIN O. We got a package hut
can war has been embodied by Gen. did not like it at hrst, but now
Slew-art In the report of the operations ; would rot he without it. Mv broth
of tho adjutant general's department I ,-r has been well ever since he start
f,,v (I-., MIM 1C(iW .Hl1 Ik' till lll.l 1 A 'A i 1
Prof. F. C Bowersoxand family wonders for me. Hopiag that many rance 8,ieo"tH'of whlcn have iuat boon ' I n 1 ie Socbob.
JU the i 'u-v HB"g mmveim umy ua ien vo stxlei.. The total claims filed thus far
ii on wac your ineoieoie mim rciuiing iius nv the slate aca list the general irov- .....
in the absence of Rev. ut. t m.i .1. m. "L J.L. " . . . . Bl Oat utmm InrreMM f Hta reamloa
W.M .niiuttt, niut, J v., 1 1 .71, Ifco VI 11UII 111 nil API OHIO Ol rIVIISI'S III Mill- I
I i is county where he is cinoloyod by
Chas. Spongier.
Ephraim Howell, of Beavertown,
visited his grandinothcr over Sunday.
sometimes when lying down or sitting
was unable to get up. Would have
such pain in groins could hardly walk.
" I can say I have never seen nnv
thing so wonderful as I.ydia K. Pink
ham's Vegetable Compound and Sana
tive Wash. Your remedies have done
visited his mother Sunday
evening
U 1 1 L . II" II ' ' " ' 'f , u . . - 1
onnmowHi, me proiessor ociivered 1 Mxav Haves, UABDIXSBtnN, Kv." ing the United States amount to 3rt4.-1 -x "cmc.hi war tleran aim prom.
an addreW in the Evangelical ehurofa. Letters like the foreiroimr should 210 09- "pon whlch Wment has been .ment editor writes: 'Seeing th
6 . . .. 1-1 er na-e ine loregoing snoum f alMiil ,0 Thu rannrt itilM aavertisi nieut of I hamber inn s Oal.
Mrs. Savilla Mover and children, i convince everyone that Mrs. i'lnkhain's that )he t)aancP of tno rnlma re bo. ic. Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
uvilu ulccruiin ueip. ing speedily adjusted and that oilier 1 am reminded that as a soldier in
claims are being nrenared for flllnc. .Mexico in l aDd -IS, I contrnvUw
in I ltucetouc Th' nlard al IU0 hrenklng out of the , Mexieau diarrhoea and this reiuedv
mil iviinmiru ui 101 iiiuipnilira 01 m uno n. i in iiinu StCtblug nil .11-
01 Port Treverton, nre spending a
few days in town visiting relatives.
finite a number of people are sick
nt this place. Among the unfor
tunate ones are Irvin Grnybill's
family, four of them having been
sick for the past week.
DIED. Dee. 81, 10C0,
township, Union Co., Pa., Jaoob Ober
tin. aged K4 years and (i days.
In Centre township, Rachel Hart
man, relict of Jacob Hartman, aged 79
years, 6 months and 27 days.
fantry, three troops of cavalry, three
batteries of artillery and three divis
ions of state naval militia. All of these
orgaaisations entered the United States
service eicept the Gray Invluclblas, a
company of colored troops, and Dl- Drug Store,
vision C. of the naval aUllUa. wow
crease iu lay pension tor on every
renewal a dose of it restores me.''
It is u nt quailed as quick cure for
diarrhoea and is pleasant and saf
to take. For sale bv the Middlchurr
rv w.
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