The Middleburgh post. (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, August 28, 1902, Image 4
IS "X' V 1 1 t J it I 1 I nr. pt P ixa Tirr 71)1) Tlie'' wil5 ale A 1 mil Published Every Thursday lioroiag OKO. W. WAOJNSKLLSR. A. tt. KDITOR AND OWKIR. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. 1.00 per year paid In advance. I.Bf) per rear If not paid iu advance. .Single copies, tin tenia. Aelrerllolnir; Rale. cent per line, nonpareil meaaare mep. for lirt inseYtioi. and 30 cents per line lor each eubae. qvsrt lncrtion. la OKKK'K. Near tne County Court House. oevrecn lue rirvi xauouai tsaua auu iue vftiuiuyjail. Vol. xxxix. ArursT 28, 1902. Number 34 Republican Standing Committee. Adam CP. Flss. J. T. Hliawver. Beaver 4'has. K. Drrese, II. H. Kauat. beaver Went-J. W. linker, David Kcnnlnger. Centre W. A. N.pp. L. C. Hingamaii. Chapman Joseph I.ong, T. K. Leight. Kranklin J. C. Hackeuhurg, U. K. btetler. Jackson J. 8. Yearick, Wm. Martin. Midilleliurg Kiank Spechl, Banks W. Voder. Middlecreck M. K. Krdley, J. M. Maurer. Monroe II. O. Hendricks. II. P. Fisher. I'enii Joseph H. Hendricks. I. N. Jarrelt. Perry-A. W. Valentine, F. K. Hover. 1'erry West-J. s. Winev. .1. Z. Strawser. Seiinsgsove J. r rank h'rller, J. A. Ludwlg. Spring C. K. Klose, 1. Harr'son Snook. Union-.!. U, Stahl. Manhington W. F. Brown, Myron Mojrer. IlKi'um.irAX Ticket. For Governor. Samuel V. Pennytiacker. For Lieutenant-Governor. William M. Brown. y For Secretary of Internal Affairs. Isaac B. Brown. Kor Congress. Kd. M. Hummel. subject to district conference.) For Assembly. F. C Boweisox. For Sheriff. Wins. K. Sampscl. For Treasurer. 1). Xorniau A pp. For County Commissioners. Harrison Mover. Jonathan lieiilicnbach. For County Auditors. Chas. M. Arbogast. John M. Boyer. ' For Coroner. A. J. Herman. LOCAL HISTORY. Kaniliiiii Spurts of Men and Affairs During the Last Century Autliony Selin, ibutnler of Selinsgrove, was married Sunday Aug. 2(5, 1810 to Miss Cather ine Youcr of Sunbtiry. The same day, Conrad Weiser was married to Elir'alieth 'S'lydor, both of IViins township. Albright Swincford of this place was born Feb. 1G, 1728 and died Oct. 15, 1S10. Conrad W eiser, the famous Ir.dian Interpreter, who traveled through here, was born in Herren-! $500. A. pure of $S0 was found on his per berg in Wittenberg, Germany, Nov. 2, 1696 and ? go,, .fter the jUner. died July 13, 1760 aged 64 years, 3 mouth 3! .... on ioot t e . t 1 v 1 u.n.,1 a i c a xi 1 j Mr 1 AuS 25 1827. Lafayette Lodge, Free and ituuuntumar wue w . v... ni:- lrt weeks and 6 days. dorf. June 11, 1818, John Snyder, Esq., son of Gov. Snyder was married to Miss Mjry Kittera, daughter of Hon. John Wilkes Kittera, deceased. Jolm Snyder died at Selinsgrove Aug. 15, 1850. Ex- Governor Simon Snyder of Selinsgrove was elected Senator of the Northumberland Un ion, etc district without opposition in the fall of 1818. He died Nov. 9, 1819 at 3 a. m. aged 70 years and 4 days. He was married three times: Elizabeth Michael of Lancaster; second June 12, 1790 Catherine Antes; third, Oct. 16, 1 SI 4 to Mary Slough Scott of Harrisburg. She was a member of the Episcopal church and is said to have been the first person to start a Sabbath school at Selinsgrove. George Kerstctter, a blacksmith of Washing ton township, aged 04, served four years in the Revolutionary war, in Capt. Burk hurt's Com pany, Col. Hunsecker's llegimeut. Children, Jacob and Dorothy. Wife'B name was Elizabeth. Adam Smith Jr. who was one of th earliest settlers at Bcavertown, was the son of Adam Smith, Sr. who was a teamster in the Revolution. John Smith another son also settled at Beaver town. The Smiths of the west end of thecounty are largely of the descendants of these two broth ers. March 28, 1822. At Selinsgrove, George A. Snyder, son of Gov. Snyder, was married to Miss Ann Ellen, daughter of Stephen Duncan, deceas ed 1812-23? 1S12-23 John Snyder's heirs brought a suit against Goy. Simon Snyder claiming 93 acres of land, lying west of l'enns Creek where Selinsgrove now stands. . The property was struck down at public sale Nov. 12, 1790 to Anthony Selin, Sr. who was married to Gov. Snyder's ister and was a partner with the Governor in a mill. Selin md intimidated bidders at the sale and it was claimed that the Governor was in league with Selin to cheat the heirs of John Snyder out of the land at the deatli of Selin which occurred in 1792. The land was sold at this sale by the ad ministrators of John Snyder. Apr. 7, 1825, by liev. Fries, John Orwig of Mifllinburg was married to Maria Bright. Oct. 0, by same, Daniel Apple to Miss Susan Orwfg of Miillinburg. July 4, 1820, Jacob Swincford of this itlaco was murdered in Lebanon. He and his ttou iW taken 380 sheep to the city, most of which had been fold, lie was knocked down at an alley on Hill street by three men and robbed of 8100 to the Greek Fund "to be applied iu accelerat ing the cause of lilierty in Greece." Oct. 14, 67 Masons appeared in regalia in Masonic pro cession at New Berlin. This was during the anti-Masonic period. Feb. 24, 1827, Thomas Shipton, Esq. died in Middleburg, aged 74 years. He officiated as justice of the iieace for upwards of thirty years and was very highly esteemed. Api. 13, 1827, The borough of Selinsgrove was incorporated. Dec. 24, 1827. Hon. Ner Middleswarth was chosen speaker of the House of Representatives of Penna. May 1829, James F. Linn surveyed and laid out the river road from Lewisburg to Selinsgrove. Sept 18. 1834, an indignation meeting was held in New Berlin finding fault with the Lcg islatuie for passing a law providing for common schools. Prominent among the kickers were George Kremer, Peter Richter, Frederick Krem er, Henry C Eyer and many others. 1834-5. The winter was very severe. On Shade Mountain, a pack of 20 wolves were found frozen after the melting of the snow. They appeared to have huddled together, perhaps exhausted with a long march, and perished of cold and hucger. 1840. Conrad Swartzlander, aged S5, of Centre township was a U. S. jiensioner. Jan. 8, 1844. The new Lutheran church at Selinsgrove was dedicated. Oct. 30, 1845. Frederick Bingninan died in Beaver township at the age of 90 years. Jacob App, Selinsgrove, was a sohlii r in the Mexican War, Co. C. Second Regiment, died at San Francisco, Cal. in Oct. 1819 aged 24. 1802. The following named persons resided iu Middleburg or Swinefordstown: John Au rand, joiner; John Epler; David Fry, shoemaker; Jacob Fry, Sr.; Mark Kennel; Jacob Lechner, inn-keeper; David Leist; Isaac Mertz; Zacharias Mussina; John Nelson; Martin Smith, cooper; Robert Smith; George Spaid; David Spaid; Geo. Swineford; John Weller; Michael Waint; Mich ael Wittenmyer, clock-maker. Feb. 6, 1804. Dr. Joseph Priestly died at the age of 71 and was buried at Northumber land, lie was the author of many volumes and I great scientist. . Jan. 15, 1805. John Swineford of Middle burg, died. He was born Apr. 10 1755. Oili er deaths in 1805: Adam Shewel of Centre twp. and Geo. Motz of Penns twp. GOING TO PHILIPPINES General Mi'es Will Inspect Army Con ditions There, lioslim. Aiis. 2ii With reference to the statement that Lieutenant Gen- A 1 i ; itr. V'', tfilv, mmr GKNEKAL MILE& oral Miles is koIiir to the Philippine Islands, Secretary Cortelyou said last night: 'General Miles is going to the Phil ippine Islands with the permission of the president to Inspect army condi tions there." ; Michigan Millionaire a Suicide. ' Honolulu, Aug. IS, via San Francisco, !Aur. 2fi. A. G. Mitchell, reputed to he B millionaire from Michigan, a passen ger on the steamer Coptic, committed suicide August 12, when the vessel was three days out from San Kranclsco. On the morning of his death ho was talk ing to two ladies on the promenade deck. Suddenly he ran to the side of the vessel and sprang overboard. The steamer was stopped and a boat low ered, hut there was no trace of Mitch ell. His mind, it was thought, was un hinged by illness. Dizzy ? Then your liver isn't acting well. 1 ou suffer from bilious ness, constipation. Ayer's Pills act directly on the liver. For 60 years they have been the Standard Family Pill. Small doses cure. Aiidr'&i.u. Want your mnuRtArh or btril buauUtul brown r rich black ? Then una BUCKINGHAM'S DYE ttro SOSTt. 0 (HI S S Mutlto.Nl'Nll H H. A VOIMi I.Alt IK'S Ml i; NAVKD. At I'miniiiii, Coloiiinlu, by t liiimWr. litlu'N ('llf. Cholera mill Iflnr rlioeit Itemed). Dr. Chas. H. Utter, a prominent physician, of Panaiiiii. Colombia, in a recent letter states: "Last March I had us s patient a youni? lady six teen years of age, who had a very bad attack of dysentery. very thin j I prescribed for her proved intfl'ect and she was growing worse every hour. Her parents wero sure she would die. She had become so weak ; that she could not turn over in bed. 1 What to do at this critical moment ; was a study for me, but I thought of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and j Diarrhoea Keniedy and as a last re sort prescribed it. The most won derful result was etleeteil. Within eight hours she was feeling much better ; inside of three days she was upon her feet and at the end of one week was entirely wdl-" For sale by Middleburg Drag Store. A live wire contains more death than anything else we know of. Loafing may be easy work but it takes all man's time. There is more Catarrh in this sec tion the country than all other di seases put together, and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable, for a oronr. ninnw vnora i doctors rronounced it a local di sease, and prescribed local rem edies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pro nounced it incurable. Science has proven catarrh to be a constitution al disease, and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney it Co.. Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from Hi drops to a teaspoon- iui. 11 acts directly on tne mood ami mucous surfaces of the system. They oiler one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. F. J. CHENEY &CO., Props., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists. 73c. Hall's Family Pills are the best. A stitch in time is better than one in the side. Waxtkd A TnrsTwoKTiiv Gkx tleiuitn or hulv in cncli cnimtv In num. age business for an old established nouse 01 soiid nnaneiai standing, a straight, bona fide weekly salary of $18 mill liv ehpi'k wicli Wmlnittuluv . ltl all expenses direct from headijuarters. Money advanced for expenses. Mana ger, 340 Caxtou Bldg., Chicago. 8-28 lot The best physic Chamberlain's Stomacho and Liver Tablets. K sy to take. Pleasant in effect. For sale by the Middleburg drug store. The honio'.y woman would put a better face on the situation if she were able. At no Time In Mnu Nrrtirv Irani Allnekn of such disorders of the stomach as cholera morbus, cramps and diar rhoea; but these complaints are common during the heated term, when it is dangerous to neglect them. Painkiller is a remedy that has never fidled and the severest at tacks have been cured by it. Avoid substitutes, there is but one Pain killer, Perry Davis'. 125c. atd 50c. Old Copies of the Post Wanted. While the subscribers of the Post are hunting up their old newspapers, they might look for the copies of the Post that are missing from our flies. We will pay lilerally for a copy of each of the following dates : July 8, Sept. , l8t9; Apr. 6, Oct 13, 187(1; Jan. 2t(, 1871; Apr. 17, 1873; Nov. 4, Dec. 23, 1S75; Mar. 7, 1S78; May 15, 1871); March 10, May 5, 1871; April 20. 1883; Mar. 27, June 12, Oct 30, 1884; Sept. 17, Dec. 3, 10, 17,24, 18S5; Jan. 28 May 0, Oct. 18, Dec. 23, 1880; Dec. 2i, 1878. tf. Look Pleasant, Flense. Photographer C. C. Harlan, of Ea ton, O., can do so now. though for year Khe couldn't, because he suffer ed uatold agony from the worst form of indigestion. AH physicians and medicines failed to help him till he tried Electric Bitters, which worked such wonders for him that he de clares they are a godsend to suffer ers from dyspepsia and stomach troubles. Unrivale for diseases of the stomach, liver and kidneys, they build up and give new life to the whole system. Try them. Only 60c Guaranteed by the Middleburg drug store, Uraybill. (larman & Co., liich field, Dr. J. W. Sampsell, Penns creek. It shoulden't be difficult for the much abused poet to write his wronge. J UNI 1,00k nt llrr. Whence came that sprightly step, fautless skin, rich, rosy complexion smiling face. She looks good, feels good. Here's her secret. She uses Dr. Kings New Life P1II9. ltesult all organs active, digestion good, no headaches, no chance for "blues," Try them yourself. Only 25o at the Middleburg drug store, Graybill, Garman & Co., Dr. J. W. Sampsell, PennbCreek. All Were Nil veil. For years I suffered such untold misery from bronchitis, writes J. H. Jchuston. of li'oiightun, (ia., thai often I was unable 10 work. Then when everything else failed, I was wholly cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption. My wife suffered intensely trom asthma till it cured h"r. and all our exper ience goes to show it is the best croup medicine in the world. A trial will convince you it's unrivaled for throat and luug diseases. Guar anteed bottles 5()c and $1.00. Trial bottles tree at the Middleburg drug store, tiraybill. Garmau & Co.. Kiel field, Dr. J. W. Sampsell, Penns-cieek. Medical Talk, a Family Magazine. Medical Talk is the name of one of the most recent of popular medical magazines for the home before the pub lic to-day. It appears in an unique, up-to-date magazine cover, an orna ment to any library table. Medical Talk is In the fourth year of its existence and covers a Held never before accomplished In journalism. This magazine undertakes to interpret to the people what is going cn in the medical world as revealed by the num berless medical journals intended for the doctors only. It brings to the household important facts hidden from the people by medical technicalities. It deals in a popular way with such questions as vaccination, sanitary laws cremation, dietary rules, and all drug less methods of healing disease. During the past three months almost every leading daily paper throughout the United States and Canada has had something to say about Medical Talk, either editorally or in their magazine and book department. The opinions expressed are of a most complimentary nature. Sample copy sent free by the Medi cal Talk Publishing Co., Columbus, O. Mintler All Iteeonl. Twico in hospital. F. A. Gulledse, VerbeDa, Ala., paid a vast sum to doctors to cure a severe case of piles causing 24 tumors. When all failed, Ducklen's Arnica Salve soon cured him. Subdues inflamation, conquers aches, kills pains. Best ealve in the world. 25c at the Middleburg drug store, Graybill. Garman & Co., Rich field, Dr. J. VV. Sampsell, Penns creek. A woman is better minded when she is not strong minded. (larding Bargain Counter I have just returned from the Eastern cities with a In line of Spring and Summer goods' at prices that DEFY COMPETITION. - A Few Bargains Lawn and Organdies 5c .Yard wide muslin worth 7c must go at 5c. Prints, as low as 4c and up. Table oil cloth, 12c and up. Shoes Men's heavy plow shoes, 90c. Men's heavy split peg tap soles and iron heel rim, $1.35 Ladies' fine dongola shoes worth $1.50 marked to $1.10 Come to see the full line of Work and Dress Shirts. HENRY HARDING, SCIINEE, PA, Porfoot Zoo Cream Powder Is instantly reader for use, requiring only the addition of one quart of cold n,!ik half milk and half cream, or all cream, to make two quarts of as line Ice Cream any conf eel loner can make. Klavom.for Ice Cream are Raspberry, Strawberry, Vanilla, Chocolate and Pl.i (unftavored to be ased with fresh fruite or in making up fancy creams. ) Perfect Water Ice Powder requires only the addition of one quart of cold wt to make two quarts of Water Ice or Suerbert flavors for Water Ice are Lemon Vl Orange. a Send us 20c and we will mail you a package of any of the above flavors with our booklet, full of valuable receipts for making all kinds of Plain and Fal, Creams and Ices. -i-3m. O. J. WEEKS CO., 91 Jl array St., New Tork t'liyfl A Cure for Cholera Infantum. "Last May," says Mrs. Curtis Bak er, of BooRwalUr, Ohio, "an infant child of our neighbor's was suffering from cholerain'anrum. The doctor had Riven up all hopes of recovery. I took a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Colera and Diarrhoea Remedy to the house, telling them I felt sure it would do good if used according to directions. In two days time the child had fully recovered, and is now (nearly a year since) a vigerous healthy girl, I have recommended this remedy frtquently and have never known it to fail in a sinele in -stance." For sale by Middleburg drug store. Wanamaker Gives Big Mortgages. Among the mortgages entered at Philadelphia last Friday were four giv en by John Wanamaker, upon his big store building, Thirteenth and Chest. nut streets, and other property, the sums advanced aggregating $1, 150,000. The money has been secured, It is said, in anticipation of the immediate erec tion at Chestnut and Thirteenth streets of a great building to be used for com mercial purposes by Mr. Wanamaker alone. I Uoll Cathltir. on to popular favor? It seems to be. A noticeable increase in sale sales of Painkiller comes from golf dis trits. The reason for this is clear, as Perry Davis, Painkiller istbe eld and best remedy extant for sprains stiaiuH, bruises and soreness, all of which aro common occurrence, eith er in vigorous play or through acci dent. Everywhere the staiidar lin iment and balm. Niagara Falls. The Pennsylvania I tail road Co. will run its remaining popular ten-day ex cursions to Niagara Falls from Wash ington and Baltimore on September 4 and IS, and October 2 and 10. A special tram will leave Washington at 8:00 a. in., Baltimore 0:05 a. in., York 10:45 a. m., Harrisburg 11:40 a. in., Millersburg 12:20 p. m., Sunbury 12:58 p. in., Willianisport 2:30 p. m., Lock Haven 3:0S p. m., Itenoyo 3:55 p. m., Emporium Junction 5:05 p. in., arriv ing Niagara Falls at 6:35 p. m. Excursion tickets, good for return passage on any regular train, exclusive of limited express trains, within ten daps, will be sold at $10 from Washing ton and Baltimore; from Oxford, Pa.; $9,35 from Columbia; $8.50 from Har risburg; $10 from Winchester, Va.; $7.80 from Altoona; $0.90 from Sunbury and Wilkesbarre; $5.75 from Williams port; and at proportionate rates from principal points. A stop-over will be allowed at Buffalo within limit of ticket returning. For descriptive pamphlet, time of connecting trains, and further infor mation apply to nearest ticket agent, or address Geo. W. Boyd, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. sasaas eaBWaisaaB--a Henry L. Shattuckof Shellsburg, Iowa, was cured of a stomach trou ble with which he had been afflicted for years, by four boxes of Cham berlains Stomach and Liver Tablets He had previously tried many other remedies and a number of physi cians without relief. For Bale by the Middleburg drug store. MlDDLEBURGH MARKET. Butter Eggs Onions Lard Tallorr Chickens.... Side Shoulder Ham 14 16 75 1G 3J 7 12 16 16 Wheat 80 Ilye 56 Corn 60 Oats 45-50 Potatoes Bran perlOO. 1.20 Middlings "120 Chop 1.25 Flourperbbl 4.00 Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera Diarrhoea HAmv h. . ... ' ,? reputation for its cures. It 1 fails and IS nlnncnnr nr.. For sale by the MiddleburV Sheriff Sale of EealEst By virtue of a certain writ of Fl r. . out of the court of Common Pleas ol J" county, Pa. and to me directed! Jui Public Sale a, the Court Hot. 'in' BAJ LUDAY, 8EPT. 20. 1902,' at 1 o'clock p. m. the following Real P. wit: All tnt .w....i.. i- ;.V "' LANDsltuate In Cl..pmXw"lI1U V county P. hounded ldlc"SS adioiiiinv lm . ti. V. ucu ai loli0n north, east by land. of'g.'S0 by lands of M. 8 Brubaker, and west of A. it. Portzline. Containing b 1!5 ACRES AND Hi PERCHES mnrt tr 1am Af .t ... 1 ed and '.he balance ltTlC w hi niaugnter House and IceUou-I "'aw Stone Bank B.,S, Wwl.Tj Corn Crib. Hg Stable. Chicken ifoTnd other necesurv n..t i,..iiji oi Apple Orchard' and other ' frVlt. andT. Seized taken into execut on and to be m,erlrf?.Pn? ' V- C' Kerstotte" Sheriff's Onice, u v nmr Middleburg. Aug. W. 1908. U W Blltl jjiUltl i rim.rjTiirtip rmm i u tit Do you need any furniture? If so, don't fail to come to our . store and get our prices. 1 We can suit you In style and prices. I from the cheap t est to the better grade. 1 ElntTte-iEBi it Hard wood, golden oak lii, , Only $12.5: Mattresses - $i.t,i Bedsprlngs - $i.v; Q-ooc3L "V!7"laito Enamol Bods "witla. Springs 85.CO Chairs, Rockers, Couches, Siu. hoards, Fancy and cheap r and Go-carts. AI.HARTMAN FURNITURE o. T Mllllinburff. Central State Normal School, Lock Haven, Penn'a. J. R. FLICKINdER, A. M., Sc. P.. Principal. Fall term opens Sept. 8th, 1902. Offers free tuition to prospective teas ers. This Institution is one of foremen 'or ' n 1 CI 1 .1 L-. . ., . 1 .tt u...i ui .no ctnte. rias me nanuwit"" i and roost modern buildings, a well cducstd faculty, and a beautiful location. It also oHert ' excellent courses In Music, Elocution, Shorthand, and lias an excellent college preparatory de partment. Expense absolutely lower than la any other Institution of equal rank. Address, for illustrated catalogue, THE PRINCIPAL. 1 -;-W5 f-v' . . . la.aB.awaBJBrrBl "t' t