o
bave a Job lot of note
un hand. They must go
I-. .tll J- 14
Uts a"d prices for the ask-
furnisn mem primea
ss than you can buy them
sit printing.
L I'jctnscller, Fdltor and Proprietor.
4 Family Joarnal, Devoted ta Newa, Sciaace, Art, Palitlcal Economy and Current Llteraturt.
Ritte: On Dollar Per Annum, in Advance
L.XXXX.
MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER COUNTY, PENNA., FEBRUARY 12, 1903.
NUMBER ;.
ilYVsJ' it.Vy -yMte5- tC e,r7 VI J m
1WK
L - -
M. Milluer's stock
vnnr items for the "coming
pulumii. a surgical operation on Sammy Bea-
lidutes ar busy floating ver, wouuay auu removal anout two
um u in iua irom tne region 01 me
lungs.
The Lutheran Church at Globe
,111'
II. It MoVka, Cvuriir.
Holes (or Jury Cornmlsiloner ami Shite IV'n-
. .. ! Mills will Iih riKiiml mi thla mminir ft lnde known on appliuaUiti to each piu-
im factory was run so ruiiiuiy 0 - . ...ner.
.... riii aiuu. v. phii. iniii. ("Mrvii iriiiriiiiiiri i
uausted the . . . " ProthonoUrv.
.riaariifutti nun utonmn All mint.
kv'u Muia civiiiug. 4it niv u v
Fewer Gain ns ; Wean Longer.
Fewer Gil Ions ; Wear Longer.
Benneville Smith hi ent Inst week t
I.'...... i -i. i . . , , 1 treat ll candidate alike, card munt be paid
K an 19 IiA hlmt tn tuba an In mt fn.it . . . . . ... ... '
"t w ianf.au au.VTMI.uiJ Ui ASH I AUV.IIrll anil At the IftlT
Candidate Cards.
Announcement of candidate for the various
place on the Kepuhltcan Ticket to lie voted for
at the Primary Klectiou, Saturday, March Mth,
i wu, can oe marie in tint column. In order to
jfflg PERTINENT PERSONALS Ifflto i
owtnir rate.
adopted by the republican publisher o( Snyder
1 county : I
I) 1-8. Herman and Xinnla nprformiKi . """W ' nd Kecorder, lo
. I , g
dear fple.
f Ul) h:ive not harvested their
.;. !... It. I.u.l llt.U.V
ire 1 ,.;i,"ei 1 t
Mrs. James G. Crousu has been on
curbitev ana Kecorder. 110: . .
Aaaociale Juilire. $0U; Dinlrlvt Attorney U. vnm 81L'K
""1. a. txM.D. twm,,,, i Grubb the
uau w. wwiBifai.i.iiH, HtinT. county Beat Motiduy.
At W, Arni., llrra i I .
r. n liirrKH, Aeir. AitTrii! biiaiinon and wife snent f-'nt-
ir V:-M(t inure
,rivUi)rVr?l
. thit they ex
.i ...i.t l.u.l I., ulinr
on litum '
few days.
Ki-U'lf, the piano, organ
I.: I.iutn. mnl'ul
lllU'IIIIIU """'I
... . . .. r
sfrmii tli. Misningioii iiouse
... ii i...
the riHPiuin me resiueuce c
inont is of-
oii or al-2-12-:it
Mr. W. A. Kaltkiteu,
Mt. i'leanant Mills, Fa.
- I.. II.!..
itiiiu, wains a iimu i i""
ith ViiNi to invest.
JKiiicm given to investor.
.uruniliy for waive men.
kjdn-M llox I'osr,
Middlfburgh, I'a.
fEO: Uirls to work iu bhoe
Tin se from out of town
. . . i... i i: ....1
prtivMca Willi uuaiuiug
giiiralt'd. For furth-
ulaw. all on t address,
1'. H. KissnuTii & Co.,
Selinsgrove, Pa.
siALK. House aud Lot in
m w 1-horse ower Friek
and SswJiIill. Also Brick
ith about TfltHW riek, 40,WW
B..:inlsy)0,000 Plastering
00 fwi Uoolflig lath.
icw, etc., call on
B. E5TBOUI-,
Bwiueford, Ta.
ed, II. U. Suable, piistor.
Special sale of sjjutij. dry goods, no
tions, inieenswdrLcA
You can buryl$ w firth of gooda,
except groeerit'Jv,r)cI from Feb. It
to 21st. All areViyTijrfl, at
W. A. Atbogast,
(2-t.) Cor. Market aud Pine Streets,
Selinsgrove, Pa.
Kcouoniical Chestnutt is closing out
entire stock of Foot Wear, including
all Winter and neWiSkiring stock, !8c.
for f l.M l'lough anlfl'ork Shoes, f
for Itest Grade Uublit l tMts, 3!)c. for
(l.(K) felts, $1.1! for It.lt $1.50 and $1.75
Lailies Shoes, Childreuseiually cheap.
I will Hell or rent my farm of 480
acres. 200 acres under cultivation one
cow bam 100 by '2 ft., one horse barn
40 by :t0 ft , cinerTITN 30 by 32 ft.,
othvr buildiires in prnirtioii splen
did water with WniNndiiiill three
wire fences fcur miles -iong no lietter
farm in NorhMtciL'Uth Dakota
Termaeasy, write for booklet Aildresa
owner.
Du. D. V. Swkxui.k.
Aberdeen, S. It-.tk.
Census of Union County of 1S40.
Kxtracts from the census of 1S40 for
Union. (then including Snyder) coun
ty, showing pniduets Ac. and value
thereof. Head by II. II. tiriiniiiU'fore
the Karaivrs Institute Tuesday even
lug Feb. JO, V.m.
2Funinees, which pfslucol ::.Vi tons
THE FtllKi: KtVEALEH.
Coinini; lvts Cast Tlicir Shadows
licroic.
The readers of the IWr are request
ed to send us announcements of all
events. Xo charge will be inadu to
publish the sume whvn the event is of
of cast iron. 1 Forge, which produced 1 l'uljli importance.
I.0 tons of Kar iron aud consumed 427 rnm.siAY, Feb. 12, Lincoln's ltirth-
lv
eskl. L. Herman retired as
Reporter". He will be buo
iy Foster Hartman, formerly
kreek, tliia couuty. We wish
publisher abundant success.
nil A. K. .-iolea in ins new euav-
imir suiting parlor for your
tailed witli a refreshing shaiu-
& clean towel to each iiatron
liirtli iile of Market square 01 e
eiitrul Hotel. Satlsfactiou guar-
tf.
icknowleilge mail remittances
iaD.'.App, Mohantongo; Mrs.
h. Soli, Hummel's Wharf; C.
Orbisniiia; Mrs. M. 8. Camp-
atcrville, ().; Wm H. Wite,
r, Mrs. Kate Diehl, Granger,
lve-year old sou of Elmer E.
(Ii d Sunday morning. He
Covering from scarlet fever
iurduy seemed on a fair way to
A daughter died about a
fc, hence this death is more sad
ayuipathy of the entire com
extended to them.
town council of Sunbury has
that iu the future all milkmen
Kimurss in that town will have
lire a license from the authori-
p the borough solicitor is now
(iu drawing up a form of 11
Ir the approval of council.
f township, Pike county, has bo
prsthat Philip Clark serves as
pnoemtio Candidate for three
PP olliuers. Because cf the
Pf voters Mrs. Sarah Miller has
M on the Democratic ticket
Pi director. The townsblo has
kratic mid two Republican vo-
'ostollice Department in Wash
Ml shortly suggest to the school
that lessons be given in
"dressing of enveloues. A
Iffldal says it would h a rrrvut
i ' o
' lUe m'lmol slll.rlnl..nloi.lu
"tre would ask lea.-hera in In.
P?'f IMIIlils lliliv In nil.l
L .
FCUllit'esiva ! IT..H...1
"PICIIIC Court tinu rtui.l.ll II. qI
le.Vieil UIIOU th lu.loi nt ll,
I'uioil TeWrnnh ('nmnano
h O - "1' ... J'l... T
"usn iu New Hone. Penu-
is iuwiul and can be collect-
P outcome f ti.ia
P" "P from the lower court
h t.J . . '
" w'lU muoh interest bv
fwm. The borough council
fn HotllA ninntl.a Kant. K1
1 u ...u iinv
r- providing for a general
r-wxauaelt
( the Western Union would
iorrti...i,"w..we my P"
pj-ueo win again be taken
New Landlord at the Cnmrun House
Peter Burrell, of Sunbury, has rentr
ed the Camerou House, Lewisburgand
will occupy this noted hostelry .April
1st. The present landlord, Frank
Aurand, baa leased the Hazleton house,
at Har.letou, vnd takes possesion in
AMriAireiiM wwfknowlTTn
Lewisburg having been landlord at the
Camerou bouse some years ago, and be
is a hotelkeeper of many years exper
ience. Mr. Burrell recently resided at
McKees, this couuty.
I hereby announce myself at a candidate for
the nomination of I'rothonotary and Clerk of
the Couriasiiliject to the run KoriTiiiiin the
Ki'uubllcan primary election Man h 14. ly-3.
(Ico. M. Shlndel
I hereliy announce my name ana cniidiilate
for I'rulhnnoti.ry mi'l t irrk of thn cnurU. 1
aalc the loyul iupHrt ol nil rciulilicui.x.
l'cnncvilln Sinilli.
Register and Recorder.
Pleura announce my t ame an a Candidate fur
Keilliiter and Recorder at the primary election
Saturday March 14. 11. 1 wilieil lint nunuort
of all the repuhllcanii.
John I). ArhoipiHl,
JKidillchurif, l'a.
I'le.e nnnonnre tn a'l reniililleain that I am
a cnniiiilnle lor Ki .-i-iit nicl Kimitdcr at the
cuuiiiiK priiuury clcciiou.
John II. Willia
I present my name a n ciiudiili.tc. for the
n oitiimilioii of Kumt'r mid Itm erdcr tn he Tot.
ed for at the I'rlmury election March II, l'.KI.
!.cwi K llemlM'rllnif .
I'ena Towimhip,
Associate Judge.
I hereby Knnounee inywlf a candhlatn for
AHsocinlu .ludire. ThftiikluLl the rcnuhllcnn
votcm of Hnyilcr eouuty for piwt favors and.
Hollelli your loyal nupiHirt at the coiuinir p
nary, lam,
Kcx tfully,
Jcrre i'ruune-
Jnry Commissioner.
I hereby nunounce my name an a candidate
for Jury Comatnnioncr. Hoiicttiiir the votes
o an Kcpuniiceun, J reiunin.
Irwlu Urayblll;
lax'nnville, t'a.
BANK STATEMENT.
F.ipiare tn Wet,
dampness and cold, invariably results
iu a sudden chill, whlc a if not atteued
to immediately will cause a cold. By
mixing a teaspoonlul ot Perry D-ivis'
Painkiller in half a glass of warm water
or milk, the whole system will be
heated and the danger of cold avoided.
Avoid substitutes, there is but one
Painkiller, Perry Davis'. Price 25o.
and 60c.
Metzgar Beaver.
At the home of the bride's parents in
this place, Miss Ida Beaver was mar
ried Wednesday Feb. 11, 1903 at 11:30
a. m. to Samuel Metzgar of Altoona,
Pa.
The bride is a lady of estimable qual
ities aud the groom a young man of
promise from the Mouutain City.
They will make their future home in
Altoona where both navo resided for
sometime. The Post extetids congrat
ulations .
Will Ton Hleep Well
To-night? Not if you have a cough
that begins to torment you as soon as
you lie down. You can conquer the
cough with Allen's Lung Balsam,
which will relieve the pain in the
chest, the irritation in the throat and
the hard breathing. Since it contains
no opium, this remedy may be given
freely to children, aud to the moat deli
cate adults.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
Fewer Gallons ; Wears Longer.
Patents.
Keystone Law aud Patent Company,
810 Betz Building, Philadelphia, Pa.
Who are the only bonded "Patent
Company in the World, oiler to make
a guaranteed Patent Office prelimin
ary examination (not merely their
opinion) Free of charge to readers of
"Middleburgh Post" who will send a
sketch, model or description of their
Inventions. -
They will also give a certificate of
patentability which will be or great
assistance to an Inventor iu raising
capital . . '..
All patents secured through this firm
are guaranteed under a $20,000 bona.
Valid patents with the broadest claims
secured on easy weekly payments.
Writs to-day mentioning this paper, tf
Keporl.of the Condition of the first. National
think of Mlil'lh'lnnx'h, ill Mldillebnrgli, In Um
suiui of lYniisylvuiitii, ul I he close, of liusluoiw
feu. 0, vm :
RESOURCES.
Loans and dlMHiiiuia tu.asO.M
v. s. Bonus to miure circuluuou....... H3.i ou
BanKlngootuiet furniture, ana nxiures i:w,.or)
AirentRk 6:!Mt1
Due from stale Dunks and bankers .... 7TA.W
Due from aPDrnved reserve hwhw
Checks and oilier rxib Hems
Notes ol other National Hunks
Fractional paper currency. nicklcs, una
rents
Lawkbl Mosir Kkhkkh in Hank
v:
Specie Jld.TSKl.ffl.
U!Kiu-reiHivr noies ii.3sn.1r1
KeileuiHkn lumlwlth U. S. Treasurer
t5 ht tvnt. of limitation)
i.'ilW.W
477.03
S3,I7.!W
1, nsa.no
TOTAL
LIABILITIES.
CROttal stock piiidln fMi.non.no
Snrtilus KiiiiiI 5o.iNm.no
Ulnllvldisl proil's, lessexpiiisea nml
taxes paid S,1."J (Ml
Nnllnuiil Hunk notes niitKiiindlnk :i2.:ivuiu
Due loot her Nut Inuul hunks M'H 4
Dun to State llimks iunl Itiinkers it 41
Individual desisltH subject
to check S.I3,4:.7.87)
Demand certlllcales of V iVi,lS5.i
posit. ts,7ns;)
TOT At f!H,K3U
STAT R OK I'KNNSVI VANIA.I
8NVDE1. 1'OCNTr.KH:
1, JAS. O. THOMINON, Cashier of the nlpore
named bank, do solemnly swear thai the ulnive
atntement Is lro to the best of my knowludge
and belief,
JAM. O. THOMSON, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before ino this lotb
day of Kcb, luus.
J. O. WEISEH, Notary Public.
Coaaicr Attest :
G. AI.FHF.D SCUOCn,
W. W. WITTKNMYEW,
A. KREEUEIt,
Directors.
What Docs This Mean ?
Last Saturday morning P. S. Ritter,
Editor of the "News" wrote a letter to
I. Newton Jarrett at Selinsgrove, say
ingthat Ritter would positively be a
candidate for I'rothonotary . As a re
sult Jarrett decided not to be a candi
date. When Jarrett learned Monday
that Ritter did not register, ho discov
ered to what nefarious use the tll-ait
vised rule of the committee could be
put.
ANOTHER. ONE.
T. T. Reichonbaeh of Perry town
ship, had intended to bo a candidate
for jury commissioner. He did not go
to the post olllce before Monday for his
paper. Monday evening lie learned
that lie was ruled out by tho commit
tee. Gentlemen of the Standing Commit
tee, is it right to prevent Jarrett and
Relchenbach from having their names
on the ticket ?
unlay at Beaver Springs.
Dr.. H. M. Is' iiide of Selinsgrove was
I a Middleburg vfckor Monday.
X. C.Outelius of Kreiuiier was at the
County Heat M outlay morning.
W. 11. Houser of Chapman, was at
the county aeat oil business Monday.
Men. M. K. Hassinger of Warren
Couuty is visiting friends at this place
Miss Polly Arbogast who had been
at Fret-burg, hits returned lo Miildlc-
burg.
Ex-Senamr Hummel bits lieen mak
ing frequent nf'ernoon trips to the
County Jw'rtt.
Jacob Bollinger if Kiviuner sent his
remittance to 1'.K1 to us witii Nullum
Ilackenburg.
('nlvli Steller and wife gave a party
to the Lutheran t'lio'u and their fun li
lies last Week.
(K D. Meiigel aud wife of Monroe
township, sjient Sunday with Andrew
Ivratzer ami wife in Franklin.
Meyer Milluerand F. P. Custer ami
their wives spent Sunday with Rep
resentative Bowersox and family
Men 11 Shannon spent several days
iu Militia County last week selling
O.oliue Baltu for tne Middlchurg Irug
Co.
II. L. Philips, the Merchant tailor
ami M. lu Wagenseller, the traveling
salesman, were reeei.t visitors to
tuwu.
W. 11. Itipka Kpent last week in
Haucoc'i, Maryland, puttiug in some
machinery at the Pennsylvania baud
D. A. Steininger of Kapp's farm,,
near Northumberland, lias a notice in
our sale rvgistsr. He will go to Hurrio-
buig.
Editor Lesher came up Monday to
register as a Republican Candidate, bill
found that registration had closed 041
Saturday night at bed time.
John House worth of Kiehflcld, was
iu town Tuesday to order sale bills for
Feb. SI. He will move March. 14 U)
Shellsburg, Bedford county.
Hon. P. F. Reigle of Beaver Springs
wan at the County Seat ou Uisiness
Saturday morning and dropped iu to
pay his subscription to the Pukt.
Abra Reniiiuger and Wm.Sholly of
Jackson township were Middlchurg
visitors Thursday. Mr. Kenninger
and family left Tuesday lor Hooper,
Neb. The Post wishes them a pros
perous venture.
Last week's Elizabethvllle "Edict"
says : C. C. Seebold and I. R. Rothem
berg, two prominent business meu of
Sunbury, were callers at the Echo of
fice on Tuesday. We knew Mr. See
bold twenty-five years ago, when his
only assets were a good diameter aud a
determination to become a useful citi
.en. To- day he Is known as ouo of
the most substantial business men in
Northumberland county. During these
years Mr. Seebold has probably sold
more sewing machines than Lykens
Valley has population, besides his very
large sales of musical instruments. 1 le
was twice elected treasurer of Snyder
county.
day.
tons of fiielr employing 3U men, includ
ing niiningoperntioiis. Capital invest
ed $22,000.
J lorses and M ulrs, P07S. Meat Cat-1
tie. 1 11.O.-1. Sh. it ! "41 'ill. S win a 1(1.
78. Poultry of all kinds, estimated! .', congrega-
value. SB, ins. vi r..i.t Mfininl "' iroaemiie, wuiwicliraio tno
, w " . a. niv.vfv
Thuhsday and 1'iuuav, Feb. 12, and
I t, Fanners' Institute in Selinsgrove.
Sati kiav, Feb. Mth, Valentino Day.
bus. Barley,, !lti.'i bus. ( litis, 2ii3,.',,,l
bus. Rye, l:iri,.!s!l bus. Huckwheat,
24, 401 bus.. Corn, 172,l!H Uis. Wool,
2.5,4112 lbs. Hops, V.I lbs. Wax, l.om
U'S. Potatoes!. Hl7,o70 bus. Hay, 1S,-.riiStoii-,
Tuhacco, sin HI IU. WihhI,
2,008 cords. Dairy, Value of product,
$10,(12'.. Orchards, value of product,
$4,J-Wi. Home made family gisids,
Value, Jl.'vUU. IJetnil Ktoivs .M, with
a capital invested of t2::2,2nu. 2 l.tiiu-
licr yards, capital invested ion.
Machinery manufactured; value, ,s,snti,
employing 7 men. Uriel; ncj Lime
manufactured, value, $H."iH), umploy.
ing men. rull'mir Mill". "i
wiKi'.en factory, 1W buds cmptoye.i. j
Value of manufactured goods $7,.'.00.
Capital invested, $1,000. Value ofllats
ami Caps manufactured, J", !' ;(, em
ploying lti hands, capital invtsted,
ri(K). 24 Tanneries, tanned 3,1120 rides
of sole leather and (i,2;if sides of upper,
employing .r2 liftiids, capital invested
$3s,4iki. All other manufiicturii s of
leather, sadlrries, ic. .'S. value of
inaiiufaotured articles $27,7.iO, cnital
invested $10,710. IS Distilleries, pro
duced 14,003 galloii4. 2 Breweries,
brewed 0,XH) gallons of beer, employ
ing .'12. hands, capital invested $15,500,
3 Potteries, value of product f.'i,l!l0, em
ployed 14 .hands,. capital invested ilKX)
WANTED Several pcraonn of characlor ami
(rood reputation in each ntuto (one in this Co
required to represent and a I vertine old estab-
landlng. Salary til weekly with expense ad
ditional, all payable In cash each Wednesday
direct from head ofllce. Horse and carriage
furnished when neocssitry. Itefercnces. Ku
clou aslf-addreased envelope, Colonial Co.,
KI4 Uearborn St., Ciilcoga. 4-U-ltit
Lumber Wanted.
'We want 6 pjjw white oak in 30
12 cars red or k(kuRak in 20 days.
. 600 cords oiiesuTlt iocxl.
Write for pWenir orders.
W. W. Wltfenmyer & Son,
Mlddleburg, r.
lord's supHr;.
Ti kshay, Feb. 17, Spring Eltvtion for
township and borough olllcers.
Wkhnesuav, F4b. 1H, Lmad view iu
Swlueford to lay 'inLa new road aud
alleys.
Fkiiiay, February 20, Sunday School
District Convention in thy lieformed
t'hurch, Middlelnrg, in tho evening.
All schools of t'uvn nre invited to
participate.
Tiuhshay, l-'ebrimry lit, Christian
Knileavor Rjtlly, . Ueformed Church,
Middlchurg, in tl.e-evening.
SfMi.w. I'eb '-ul -..,'o Birth.
day.
Si iv, l-'eb. 22, (Vmiiiunkiii. iu the
iteforiued church of this plane.
Monhay, Feb. 2,1, Kegular Urni of
Court will open in Middlubtirg.
TrrsnAY, Feb. 24, Shrove. Tuesday.
Wi:iiNi:sn.Y, Foti. 2-", Asli Wednes
day. TiifKsiiAY, March -'3, Wagntr Harp
and Orchestra Co., of Piston, in the
Selinsgrove Hull.
Tiii'Ksn.vY, Mar. 12, tieo. P. I'.ibie will
give an entertainment in Sclius-
grove.
S ' ...March 14, Republican Pli-
0 Printing olllces and 1 Bindery, enii'vl iflT1 ""'"ate Candi-
t)loed 24 h vani- - "7. ' - .'.lgto-' ':-
Our Minimi 20 per c
sale o i Shoes,
Queens. vare, will
Feb. 11 to Feb. 21'
date.
(2-t.) Market St
ut.
Dry jliMiiV
heglmV
I D,lftfoL;
V. Afrbi
. Selinsj
Reduction
Notions,
aturday,
et the
ast,
rove, Pa.
The Republican Candidates.
According to the rule made by the
Republican Standing Committee regis
tration of Candidates closed Saturday
night at 12 o'clock. The Candidites
registered are :
Prolhouatory, Geo. M. Shindel aud
Benuevillo Smith.
Register and Recorder, John H.
Willis, John D. Arbogast aud Lewis
F. Oeiuberling.
Associate Judge, Geo. J. Schoch,
Jure Crouse, J. Frank Keller, Samuel
C. Kesslor, D. F. Rlngaman, Z. T.
Gemberling and Geo. A. KaulTman.
District Attorney, M. I. Potter.
Jury Commissioner, W. H. Specht,
Irwin Graybiil, John II. Miller, J. G.
Mlddlesworth and A. A. Hummel.
.State Delegate, No name registered.
600. " Value of wagons and carriages
manufactured. $1S,800, employed S8
hands, capital invested f7,250. 13
Flouring mills, manufactured 8,ii26
barrels of Oiiur. 32 Grist mills. 7o
Sawmills. Oil niills, value of pro
duct from these mills $23,2.jS, eniph y-
ed l.'IO bands and had a capital invert
ed of IlVO.OjO. Value of furniture
manufactured, $3,50", employed 10
hands, capital invested $2,3oO. Total
capital invested iu all manufactorii s,
$224,04. Total aggregate value of tax
able property, in 1044, $4,2:i'),0'i3.
Tlte couuty then hail 17 Township
and Boroughs, with a jNipulation as
follows: Beaver, 2,000; East Buffalo,
81S; West Buffalo, 1,400; Chapman,
170; Center, 1,801; Hartley, 1,800
Kelly, 70S; Penu, 2,2-SO; Union, 1,030;
Perry, 1,254; Washington, 1,135; White
Deer. 1.252: Buffalo. 1.34S; Middle-
creek, 662; Mifllinburg Boro., 70;
Lcwisl.unr Bom.. 1,220; New Beriin
Boro., 08t.
County population iu 1820 was IS,0H
i. ' 11 1830 " 20,7.r.
i " " 1840 " 22,787.
Now about 35,400 for the satus territory.
Union County was formed a part of
Northumberland county by Act or
March 22, 1814, Snyder from Uuiou in
1855 and a part of MillUu was at one
time attached but was afterwards re
annexed. In 184(1, the inhabitants of Beaver,
Chapman, Middlecreek, Perry and
Union Townships.had not seen IU to
adopt the common school system. Out
of 17 districts, only 11 reported 45
schools iu operation and 5 were want
ing in those districts. The term was
5 month, employing 44 mnle and 7 fe
male teachers. Salary of male teachers
$20.17, female $10.38. No of scholars
taught, 1,001 males and 1,70(1 females,
of this number 113 were learning Ger
man. District tax raised $2,308.71,
State appropriation $3,272. Cost of
instruction, $3,507.74. Fuel and con
tingencies, $358.75.
Tragedy Averted.
"Ju9t in the nick of time our little
hoy was saved" writes Mrs. W.
Watkinb of Pleasant City, Ohio.
"Pneumonia had played sad havoc
with him and a terrible cough set
in besides. Dootors treated him,
but he grew worse ever? day. At
length we tried Dr. King's New Dis
covery for Consumption, and our
darling was saved. He's now sound
and well. Everybody ought to
know, it's the only sure cure (or
cough, Colds and all Lung diseas
es. Guaranteed by Mlddleburg
Drue Co., Oraybil & Garmao, Rich
field, Dr. J. W. Sampsell, Penns
creek, Pa. Price 60o and $1.00, Trial
bottles free.
Recorder, Associate Judge, District
Attorney and Jury Commissioner
aud elect u. State DcligiUc.
Thchsday, Mar. 10, King's entertain-,
ers in .Selinsgrove.
Sati'KHAY, March 21, Spring Com
mences. S.viTltUAY, March 2, Annual Eclipse
of the Sun. Invisible in the U. S...
Vi'.iNK.si.VY. Apr. 1, Spring term of
Susquehanna University opens.
SfNijAY, April 5, Palm Sunday.
Monday, April (ith, Spring term of
Frevburg Academy opens.
FiUJMY, Coit Novelty Co., iu Selins
grove. FitXUAY, April 10, Good Friday. .
Si nhay, April 12, Easter.
Ilenlnese ( an not lie Cured
by local applications us they cannot
reach Iho diseased portico of the
o-ir. Deafness is caused by an in
llamed condition of tho mucous lin
ing of the Eustachian Tube. When
this tube is inflamed you navo
rumbling rouml or imperfect hear
ing, and when it is entirely closed
Deafness is tho result, and unless
the iiilliiiniiiiition can be taken out
and this tube reitoreil to its normal
condition, hearinli will be destroyed
fcrover: nine cases out of ten aro
caused by Catarrh, which isnothi Dg
but nn lullamed condition of t he
mucous services.
We will trive One Hundred Dol
lars for any case of Deafness (caused
by c atarrh) that cannot be cured by
Hall s Catarrh Cure. Mend lor cir
culars, freo.
F. J. CHENEY & Uo., Toledo, U.
Sold bv Druggists, 75u.
IlitU'd Family Pills aro tho best.
Fewer Gallons ; Wears Ijuigcr.
Fewer Gallons; Wears J-ionger.
per cent, on all
will be given
For cish or
A. Arbogast,
Selinsgrove, Pa.
Fewer Gallons ; Wears Longer.
Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer.
A reduction
goods, except
from Feb. l it
produce only.
(2-t.)
i 20
foriV
V1
Marriage Licenses,
f Gik). P. Bower,
I Anna R. Metgar,
Pallas, Pa,
Pallas, Pa.
MAKKIfiD.
Feb. 3, by J. Kohler Peck, J. P.,
John A. Heintzlcmun, of Pallas, to
Anna Foltz, cf Aline.
Feb. 1, by Rev. A. D. Gram'ey, Ru
fus Hartley, of Glen Iron, to Verdio
Borman, of Troxelvlllo, Ttu
Prof. Edwin Charles spent Saturday
at Port Treverton.