o
o
Envelope.
I icc
Thave a Job lot of note
jjds on nana, incj k
We bought a large con
signment of envelopes
Having bought so many
we secured a rock bottom
figure. Send for samples
and prices.
nr(- fnr lh aslc-
timpies"F
ur (urnlsn mem primea
.less than you can buy them
..fljut printing.
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f. Wagtnstlkr. Fdiwrand Proprietor.
A Family Journal, Dtvottd ta Ktwa, Sclcnct, Art, Plj Uaf Ijitiioay and Current Literature.
Ratei: One Dollar Per Annum, in Advance
bL. XXXIX
Last notices for sale at this office-
valuable horse of lteno w aiieruieu
,....ur,.l of Mrs. Dr. Gust, of Mlf
Pflll.... . , At...
occurred Mounuy 01 ima
t Aline, Pa. Apply to
-tki-V1 calves, also hides,
and wool. J. Li. Ineman, is.,
reel, I,eisburr. 10-9 6t.
Oiinlli'. of Frei'mont painted
j Nile's house near tlte 8uni-
hu h adds greatly to Its appear-
tlnwile coal is prruuseu km hi
Selinsgrnve received two oar
1 T !. ........
hj tvivK anil ii nine
Is.
,tli, r little cjrl came to brighten
ll I.'.lil-Sll l'llfl1lMJ OI1.1
Coniiratulatloiis, Professor. Hoys
k1hm1 in Ktl's family.
K. K. tSillK'rt will hold com-
L...1n. "V,.. O
i()U WT ICCS I"' l euuunjr aw.
Hows :
lik'hfk'M at 10 a. m. and at Arlx-
hun-h, at 2 p. m.
Ill oil A. r noiea 1" new bubt-
tid huir cutting parlor for your
cleaned with a refreshing shani-
nd a clean towel to each patron
e north side of Market square op
Central Hotel. Satisfaction guar-
td. tr
ti-acliiTs of Franklin township
u the Swineford school last Thurs
Luil organized, by electing William
IK, President ; W. R. Zimmerman
I'resident ; Louisa Walter, Becre-
J. Y. Sliambaeh, Assistant Becre-
TLey will hold meetings every
Friday evening. First meeting
je held In Swineford school Nov.
xtkii. Shoe operators on Chlld-
Turued Shoes. Good wages
inexperienced hands. Address,
A. H. PitEsm, & Co.
t. Halifax, Pa.
It received a full stock of boots and
fur the winter. In rubber goods
krry best quality only, must be
br your money back. We also
a cimiplete line of Freed Bro'st
for men, women and children
Id for iiiick selling.
A. S. Skchkiht,
i-2t Verdilla, Pa.
ntkii. r ifty men to work in
iw, mho s and washers of Penna.
Sand Co. Klianty privileges
Regular work the year round.
1!! cents an hour.
W. P. felEVEXSON,
McVeytowu, Pa.
Samcki, Hatfield,
tt. Maiiletjti Demit. Pa. .
For Sale.
pet of nearly 8 acres of good land
Hie iitiblie road throutrh Hles-
Nley, in West Perry township,
punty, adjoining lands of Aaron
nnei and others. Timber on
For particulars, address,
Mas. Emma J. Martin,
Lewisburg, Pa.
I Howkk, Atty.,
Middleburg, Pa.
Notice to Farmers.
ik 4 Gottshall, Sunbury, will buy
ids of grain at McKees Half Falls
fket price. Levi Kerlin, the
ian, will attend to.the weighing
"'loading. lt-25 4t.
thousand bushels of walnuts are
I- Tlie blithest nrlces will be
i trade.
Charles Boykr,
PaxtonVille, Pa.
wrtiH loimi Writra Una;r.
'"i" ilnt a building with fewer
Jh of l)evoe liead and Zinc than
ulxed pain s, and It will wear
long as lead and oil mixed by
ir.
- - i
Mr. App Wanted.
tllOllHIillll IMIIimlu nf ilriiul olv.
wanU'd. I will pay five cento
iruue at my store.
Charles Bo ykr,
Paxtonville, Pa.
e a.d UrlndlD! N.k.
U-ead and Zinc Paint wear twice
I M lead nti .i a l j
. ; 11-21-17.
Opportunity to buy Ladies' Coats,
Suits. Furs Etc.
On Weduelay and Thursday, Nov.
5th and (ith, we will exhibit samples of
our immense stock of Ladies' and
Children's ready made wear, in the
parlor of the Wa-diingtoii House, Mid
dleburg.' For these full days, a fnem
ber of the firm with a lady front this
department will take pleasure in show
lug to you any thing in which you may
be interested. If we are unable to fit
you with the regular stock sizes, we
can take your measuro and have gar
ments made accordingly, thus insuring
a perfectly fitting cloak or suit.
We will have a larire line of Ladies'
and Misses Coats, Coat SuiU, Caps and
Furs, etc. Children Coats including
all grades, low and high priced, all
equally good values. We will he glad
to have you look through the line.
C. C. Leader,
iSlnniokiii, Pa.
Coming Events.
Thursday, Oct. 2H and 21, The 21st an
imal reunion .f the 4!th P. V. at
Huntingdon.
Sunday, Oct. -H, Communion in the
Lutheran church, Middleburg.
Sunday, (lit, 2(1, Communion by Re
formed congregation St. John's
church, Fremont.
Saturday Nov. 1 and Sunday Nov. 2,
church dedication at Krat.erville.
Tuesday, Nov. 4, general election.
Tuesday, Nov. 4th, the 150th anniver-
wry of the time when Hon. Oeir."
Washington was initiated into five
masonry. The event will be cele
brated Nov. 6th by all the Masonic
Lodges in the state.
Saturday, Nov. 8, at one o'clock p. m.,
in Middleburg, Clementine Dorn will
sell household goods at public sale.
Tuesday, Nov. 18, nearKantz, J. A.
Fisher will sell 1 horse. 1 cow. two
head of cattle, trucking outlit, etc.
Monday, Nov. 24, Snyder County
Teachers' Institute will open in Mid
dleburg to continue till Friday, Nov.
28.
Ti'E.SDAYk Nov. 2o, near Port Ann,
W. A. Gilbert will sell two horses and
tanning implements.
Thursday Nov. 27, TheaunualTlianks
giving Day. The banks will be
closed.
Our hats are talked of "more than
ever." You will find our styles pret
tier and more becoming than elsewhere
and at prices to suit every buyer.
L. Dl'xklekkkokk.
A.
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MIDDLEBUEGH SNYDER COUOTYjPONA. OCTOBER 30 1902
NUMBER M)
Charles Stetler was vlfdtinir relatives
at Akron, Ohio.
O. C. Dreislmch of Milllinhurg, was
In town last week.
Dr. J. C. Amlg and wife, are visiting
J. L. Marks and wife.
Philip J. Mover, of Flint Stone Val
ley was at the county seat Tuesday.
John Runkle spent the latter part of
last week In Philadelphia buying new
goods.
Mrs. John Bickhart, of Kraemer.
last week visited friends and relatives
in town.
Itichard Itolteiger and wifeofKansaa
aie visiting J. p. Nagle and family
near the Summit.
James Van Zandt spent several days
In Miftlin county visiting his brother,
whose son is quite ill.
Itev. K P. Leim.nring, of Chnmbers
and It. Lnyd Sehoyer, or Sellnsgroye,
apnt Saturday in town.
John Stablneckerand wife Monday
attended the funaral of Mrs. Judge O'
Neil in Union township.
C. M. Showers, of Penn's Creek pas
sed through town Saturday on his way
home from Philadelphia.
Miss Bertha Seehold, of Bucknell In
ttitutespent Sunday with her parents
at the Washington House.
Beau Hartnian ami Thomas Bower
sox, who are employed In Lewistown,
spent several days in town.
Wm. ltipka, Railway Mail Clerk,
"t Sunday with his parents and
nher dear ones on Sugar street.
S. B. Oberholtzer, of Chapman was
at the county seat Tuesday morning.
He thinks he is going to Michigan.
Dr. M. Itothroeh, of Mt. Pleasant
Mills, and Henry Harding of Schnee,
were Middleburg visitors Saturday.
Chas. Boyer. the Postmimtor nnH nn
of the merchants of PaxtonvlIIe was at
tril: t-df jiX3 vTi
New, Lutheran Church at Kratzerville will be dedicated next Sunday
Cbnrch Dedication at Kratzerville.
The .dedicatory services of .ion's I
cva'iA,utn. (Lurch
. in i 7 i
Prienda of "The Post".
at
will b held In the said church next
Saturday'' and Sunday. Huturday af
ternoon at' 2 p. ni., a sermon will be
preached by Rev. C. C. Miller and an
addieaa by Ciarles Sandt. In the eve
ning aiWresses by Itev. J. J. Kline and
k v. nanc t.
Sunday uiornunr Rev's. Ochsenfurd
and KUnewlll ofllciato ; In the afU-r-noor"-
"?lricli. Ochsenford mid
the county seat fetunlayniornIngr-p'iir"'''14 the ! evening, Rev's.
FIXED EXPENSES
Every retail merchant must
have a store as well as a stock
and pay rent or Its equivalent.
He must buy beat, light, service,
transportation, postage in fact
a host of things. lie cannot get
along without them. Tbey are
sometimes called the "fixed
charzes" of the business. But
having all those expoascs does
not brlnj business.
The on thlnsr needed la
polillrltr that peopleabonld
know him and that he haa
' aoiiietlilntf which they need
or want.
If the expenses are 10 per cent
without advertising, make them
12 or 14 per cent with adver
tising and double or quadruple
the busIness.-Mcu's Outfitter.
. Intrtlmt f n Iff the
public know what jrou hava
(or a.ila through this paper
I.Thomas Bower, of Elklns. W. Vs..
spent several days in town with his
grand-mother, Mrs. Catherine Bower
K. S. Mitterling, of Stronptown, one
of the aggressive citizens of West Perry
township, was a Middleburg visitor
Saturday.
Lloyd Bowersox, who went to Pitts
burg to work for an F.Ieetrio Company
several weeks ngo, had his one foot
mashed last week
Anion S. Wagenseller, wife and two
sons, Bruce and Rus-el, of Selinscrove.
spent Sunday at the home of the Ed
itor of the Post.
Mrs. Samuel Moyer, Mrs. John M
Moyerand Mrs. J. O. (Jilhert of Free-
liurg spent several days last week with
Harher A. K. Soles.
mm. uoii, or iMKiiart, iml., was
visiting friends and relatives in town
last week. He leaves for his western
home this week.
H. D. Stahlneeker and wife.ofCleve
land, Ohio, came in from their west
ern home to attend the funertl of Mrs,
Stab Inecker's mother, Mrs. O'Neil.
I have a nice assortment of Tailor
made suits; capes, caps etc, and will
reoeive another lot by Saturday.
Mrs. K. C. Ai-raxd.
School to School Visitation.
Sunday, Nov. 2nd is set apart as the
day when the superintendents of all
our Sunday schools in the countv are
to appoint some reliable person in their
respective schools to visit the Sunday
school nearest to them iu their com
munity who shall fill out a report
blank which will be furnished to the
visitor, showing the work data of the
schr.ol visited. Let all superintendents
atteud to this appointment on Suuday
Oct. 2(i, care being taken that all the
Schools in the community of each su
perintendent are visited by some one.
H. I. ItoMio, Seo'y.
Special attention is called to L.
Dunkelberger's advertisement on page
8. . Good news to Ladles, in regards to
winter "wraps."
Election Day Next Tuesday.
We do not hurrah for any ticket, but
ask you to stop in at our store aud see
our big stock of goods. Boys' clothing,
Children and Misses coats, Ladies
ready made Dressing skirts. Dress
Flannels, Fancy Waist Goods, blir
stock os shoes. Come to see us. Brlnir
your produce. We pay cash lor pro
duce. Give us a call. We have many
new things and many new bargains.
l ours Respectfully, -
SWARTZ & ORAYBILL.
Kline, C. F. Dry aud I'lrich
, H. A. Kauch's Barn Burned.
Saturday evenlnur a larce hank ham
of H. A. Itauuh was entirely consumed.
coining was saved but a buggy anil a
huckboard that was pulled out of the
wagon shed while the building was
ablaze. The work was evidently that
of an incendiary as the horses had
i k'lll III
been driven out of the stable and tl"' 1 J0l HeacIiLl
noon, cioseo: A cair was the on.y live !,,, s y,,,;,,
stock burned. Total Iin-h about .llKKi. . xv W(.
Insurance.. I'', &,,eVL'r'
i. nunc,
1. I j. Auckcr,
KratZervile! Hum. hp Un-ann Thn frill
persons luivo punl their subscription
to the Post to tho dates opposite
their names. Should any mistakes
occur iu these credits or on your pa
"nr nlensn nolifv nu
P. W. Arnold,
15. I. (iayinnn,
G. Y. Hoke,
l-'tl ward hailey,
Mrs. Wm. Snyder,
Isaac F. Walter,
N.O. liow,
J. C Slirnder,
Chas. Solircy,
Jonathan ISingamnii,
S. Vr(.is,
R F. Kow,
Amos Jiuilcv,
W. JO. ShalliT,
r. a. yt.i. k,
Adam Sliciuory,
A Card
Please announce in the
I 'ost that I
S. H. Grnyhill,
F. II. Sl.ncHer,
May 1, 1903
May 1, 11)03
May 1, 1002
May 1, li)03
May, 10, 11103
Muy 1, 1003
Apr. 1, 1002
Apr. 1, 1902
Apr. 1, 1003
May 1, 1003
Jufy 1, 1003
Apr. 1, 1003
May 1, 1003
.Iu no 1, 1003
Apr. 18, 1003
June 1, 1000
Apr. 1, 1003
Jan. 1, 1903
May 1, 1003
Feb. 1, 1003
July 1, 1002
Jail. 1, 1003
Jul v 1. 1003
Abr. K rouse,
W. I'awlin,:,
LYnli llerjfc,
John S. Verier,
A. C Kciiiiiner,
II. S. Mori,
Levi Aurand,
I. J. IWdiicr,
John W. Walter,
Joscjilwit Walter,
James fSliuiiian,
Kllswortli Troup
Mar. 1, 10(13
Nov. 1, 10(1-2
June "2, 1003
June '2, lOl):.
J ll lit: '2, 10O3
t. 1, 1901
June 1, 1003
Oct. K'), 190-2
May 1, 1001
Dec,
April
June
respectfully ask the support of all Re-! Mrs. lVlcr Klinlcr, Julv l 1003
mil. II. .an .itua nf 1w .......I.... ..I. ...I !.... i II' m t .
publican voters at the coming election,
and promise, if elected, to discharge
the duties of the ofllec with the great
est economy. I publish this card be
cause it is impossible to see all the vo
ters. D.N. AIT.
MASS MEETINGS.
Republican meetings will he held in
anydcr county as follows:
Miamokln Dam, Thursday, Oct.
Middleburg, Friday Oct. 31.
Win. Triiiitiiiiiii,
Old Copies ol the Pool Wanted.
While the subscribers of the Post are
hunting up their old newspapers, they
might look tor the copies or the Post
that are missimr from our Hies. We
will pay liberally for a copy of each of
the Tollowtng dates :
Julv 8. ent. . 18(19: Anr. 0. Oct. 13.
1870; Jan. 20, 1871; Apr. 17, Ds73; Nov.
4, Dec. 2X 1875; Mar. 7, 1878; May 15,
187'J; fliarcti 10, ways, 1871; April i.
1883: Mar. 27, June 12, Oct. 30, 1881;
Sent. 17. Dec. 3. 10. 17.24. 188.",: Jan. 28
May , Oct. 18, Dec. 23, 18KM; Doc. 21),
10(0.
tf.
Caution Notice.
Notice is hereby clven that 1 have
nurehased the household iroods aud
carpets of Adam Howell, at Constable
Bale, aud have left the same in his pos
session. All persons are cautioned not
to interfere with the same.
Oct. 1 1, 1S02. John Howki.i..
3t
Iu nc
Mar.
( let.
April
Aug.
June
April
Oct.
Sept.
Get a free sample of Chamberlains
stomach and liver tablets at Mid
dleburg drug store. They are easier
to take and more pleasant in oil'cct
than pills. Then their use is not
followed by constipation as is often
the case with pills. Regular size,
25c per box.
TO CURE A COLO IXONE DAT.
Take Laxative Bromo-Qululne Tablet
All drmrorista refund tli mnnnv If it
alls to cure, E. "W. Grove's signature'
W. W. Kliond
C ll. Spnnglt r,
Moses llotts,
Wm. Iloutz,
CliarcH Jioiihli,
Alex Houscr,
J. II. Am.,
Jo'i Clclnii,
I j. II. llcimbacli,
S. (. Mover,
Jacob H. Herman,
James Beaver,
S. 15. Ok-rlioltzer,
Mrs. Samuel Arnold, July
John Row, Salem, Apr.
John Howell,
Mrs. Nettie Smith,
Henry (irulili,
Alliert Kliugler,
David Koycr,
Harrison Mover.
Mrs. Cath. Howell, Sept,
David Jiickliiirt,
E. W. Younir,
I Icnry It. Fisher,
John Jjueser,
E. S. Strouli,
(!co. Young,
John II. Walter,
l. T. Hrosius,
Mrs. All". Stciniiiircr, Mar
(Jeo. D. Maneval, June
1). II. Boyer,
Inn. 1, 1003
Mar. 1, 1003
Sent. 1 I, 1003! Ii. K. Wclzel,
s a ... . . I f tfll
ilar. i;;, 1003 ah liner,
June i, j'.iu.i
Mar 1. 1002
1, 1003
I, 1003
1, 1902
1, 1903
I, 1901
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
17, 1903
I, 1S99
Aug. If), 1903
Aug. in, 1902
July 17, 1903
Apr. 1, 1903
Apr. 1, 1903
1, 1902
Sept. 1, 1902
May la, 1901
June 1. 1903
J, 1902
1, 1903
1, 1902
1, 1902
1, 1903
1, 2903
1, 1903
J tine
Apr.
Juno
Aug.
Jan.
Mrs. Joseph Walter, June
M. II. Wagner, June
Geo W. Trcwitz, July
Peter Kit-gel,
John II. Wise,
Samuel S. liirgcl, J..nIL.
E. Eoiigacre, June
Francis Stcllcn, June
Elmer (Jieiiu r, Jan.
Enos Mauter, June
Willis Erdley, June
I Aimer Aigler, Mm;
IT. E. Ueitz. A no-
Howard Ilowersiix, Jimp
F. 1. Kolig, Oct.
Clias'. iSprcnkle, June
A. T. C'onnaii, Aug.
Mrs. Adam .Showers, Au-.
Win. I-'ohz, May
Dr. J. Y. .Shnidcl, July
MlS. E. (J. AiiimihI Anr
.June
Apr.
A ug.
Ocl.
July
Aug.
June
Jan.
July
I A. Ii. Spanjrler,
Mich, llackeiibiirg,
David A. Young,
John W. Depjien,
John F. Long,
W. 15. (Jcniljciliiig,
Daniel Hackciiburg,
Chas. X. Jlrosius,
W. 1. Gariuaii,
D. J ). Krenicr,
H. J!. (iilnctt,
H. D. Swineford,
S. Harbor Siniontoii, Apr. S(
.1. IV ! recti, fcx.pt. j i (),)
(a lit - '
l . u . 1 roaster, Jan.
Kciilicn Snook, Jan.
P. S. Kicjrel. Sn,t.
P. S. Jbirrell, .Sent.
Anion E. Urulmker, Sept.
James Inch, June
Calvin Bowersox. Mav
V
1, 1902
I, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1902
2, 1903
1, 1902
May 11, 10O3
June 1. l'.io::
1, 1903
1, 1902
1, 1902
1, 1902
1, 1903
J, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1902
1. 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
0, 1903
1, 1902
1, iS)S
1, 1903
1, 1902
1, 1903
1. 1903
1, 1002
1, 1002
i, 10(3
21, 1003
1, 10O3
1, 1903
1. 1003
June -20, 1003
Aug. 10, 1003
Jan. 1, i)-2
June J. I)03
Ec'o. 10, 1000
I. W. lioush.
Perry Aurand,.
J. E. Newman.
Wm. Smith,
A. W. Kow,
I. L. Walter,
Geo. D. Goodling,
Michel Blond),
Rob. Laudenslagcr,
C. j. 1'islicr,
Mar.
June
July
June
Juuc
June
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
July 19, 1902
June 1, 1903
May 11, 1903
Feb. 1, 1903
July 1, 1902
Win. Wcadcr,
Charles Boyer,
J. C. Stuck,
F. II. Maurer,
Henry Steon.
James Mcnirel,
C II. Ulsh,
J. F. Baker,
C II Dimkelburircr,
J P Buck,
Geo S Komig,
Aug.
Feb.
1'Vli.
Mar.
Sept.
June
Sept.
Feb.
Jan.
Oct.
J line
1, 1900
1, 1903
1, 1902
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1901
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1003
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1891
1, 1902
1, 1902
1, 1903
1 1 on.)
Mrs. Jonas U-ister, Sept. 11 1903
J Srawsor, Apr. 1, 1903
John C. Hoover,
John McElrath,
J M Maurer,
J C Pucker,
S P Wolverton,
Jobe Walter,
Jan.
May
June
June
Dec.
Sept,
1, 1897
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1903
1, 1902
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Michael A. Mengel, June 1, 1902
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