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fgPnurA.nmn xpkkssly kor the FoaTjv T-yY its corps or corrkspondbntv JrVJ
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ELINSGROVE.
V. Meek was in i'hi!. lust
L buying hit fall siock.
liner Snyder and wife of Cleve
i,re visiting friend.
Ip. V. 11. Hilbish nee Lutz is
Lest t her parents.
Jlrs. Lilliie (Gaugler) Hurter of
u,wn if pending several wwks
her tureiits.
Mircli preached at Scrauton
lay.
,e Y. W. C. A., gave nn enter-
iitist to their friends Saturday
U. Hare ot Altoutia spent scv-
,avs in town last week.
iiiiiiul Weis, wlu was away at
LtTi'ial Seiiool, returned home
week and will now take Ins
L in the store.
miiaii Willis of the 'Courier''
i viitor to town Saturday fvcn-
lmrsla v evening the music de-
Lneiit of the University gave a
Ule to a crowded house. All
numbers were well rendered
highly appreciated liy the an
te.
Wit! Klose and wifespentSun-
anioiig friends.
Ivcrliiitz and wife of Halifax
k the guests of Eyer's parents
k-veral days.
it. Maude (Lumbard) Iiousum
I'attenon is the guest of her
nts.
Vof. Allison has moved into the
e which he built.
L. WHgenseller returnel last
rstlay from his Philadelphia
fciirad Weiser Chapter held a
Lil meeting on Monday after-
when Sunbury Chapter paid
a fraternal visit.
iss Mary Miller was a Sunbury
pr Monday.
PREEBURG. '
k Frank Goy spent Sunday at
kiry tne guest ot tier sister,
J. Koush.
to. Hoover ot Alleutown is
Bing a lew days among friends.
mening Fretxl and wife of
testead, Pa. is visiting his moth
irry Moyer, Vi:. Krleninyer,
Hoover and Cloyde alter
Saturday at Sunbury.
niul Koush is making a Hying
iolu halo this week.
ill Charles had his pavement
Vj repaired.
ftlmr Urown, our eigar box
llacturer, shipped a large num-
ii uoxes 10 me coat regions last
ite Goy is spending a few days
nbury.
ilia Mitterling spent Saturday
iin&grove.
W Herman made a flying busi
pip to Selinsgroye Saturday.
lira Brosiiu ia spending some
Lin. . - .
i cunbury and other points.
luam Koush, who had been
pyed .near Pittsburg, arrived
rnuay.
fin Glass and William Houtz
Hying business trip to Lan
county in the interest of the
f Cigar Factory one day last
n llingamau and wife spent
lay at Selinsgrove.
in Gheer is Bnendintr a few
M Williamsport.
')ue Walter, who is enmloved
i I
J111', ;s. J. js gpej,(ing his
l"" ui Home.
pa Krlenmycr spent Saturday
""uaywith her sister Laura
at bhamokin.
P-Isaac Goodling is visiting
pjmer, Mrs. Crome, atSha
f Erlennyer is spending a few
f" ounuury.
KANTZ.
f ewman'a were to Shamo-
Pt Saturday evening.
wmi l oder And wise ofSelins
Jew.the : guests , of Philip
Sunday afternoon. i v-
-.wv.u B..ILU3IICU Bi XV1UU'
iiurday.
Mrs. Rover of Freeburg is visit
ing at J. K. Hughes.
Our sportsmen were out hunting
Monday.
Win. Hummel and wife, wh.i vi
sited at C.S. lleijrle's lull tor Xorlli-
iimlierlaixl Mtioiluv.
John (). Holtzaoitle visi 1 nut
of town.
Kltiier W. Xanelc the wine clerk
of the Faii ii'iniiit 1 1. .tel. Sn nl ini v
is sHuiliur his vaeaiiuii uiiuiiijr lii
friends ;it this place.
Xurmaii Tic inn ot'Siiad'e is work
ing for James M. Fisher.
MT. PLEASANT MILLS.
Win. Meiser of Newman's lown
visited" relatives here a few days hist
week. He was a soldier nf the late
Spanish-A nirrican war.
Albert JJover, Lawrence Sutler
and John Mengle, of Middlebiirg
were in town Sunday.
Ivev. Fetterolf preached an inter
esting sermon in the (Serman lan
guage in theSr. John's Church, Sun-
iiay.
J. Calvin LWcr had Uen to Sel
insgrovc a few days last week, to
repair several automobiles.
Win. Nipple and wife of Selins-
grove were visitors at Albert
Schiiee's Tuesday.
Mrs. J. Kreighbiiinn is sick.
The Lord's-Suimer will lie
administered Sunday November
15th by Kev. Fetterolf.
The teachers of this township
organized an institute, last Friday
evening. The first meeting will be
held in the Buckwheat Valley
school-house, Friday evening, Nov G.
llev Hanney started Revival
meeting at this place, Sunday evening-
PORT TREVORTON.
Miss Elizabeth Kelley returned
from a few days' visit with Sham-
okin relatives.
Mrs. Jaue Neitz and children
have gone to Lelmnon to fyenJ the
winter with her Aunt, Mrs.
Gephony.
Mrs. A. W. Aueker and daught-
F. II. liogar were on a
shopping expedition to Sunbury
Saturday.
James Houser and Nathan Sham
bach were Selinsgrove visitors Sat
urday. Jno. Michael, wife and children
visited his parents, Geo. Michael
and wife over Sunday.
Mrs. Ochsenford of Allentown vi
sited her niece. Mrs. G. Clarence
Faust last week. We are glad to
note that Mrs. Faust has improved
some what since our last writing.
Mrs. Henry Keller is spending
the week with her son, Charles, wife
and young sou at Selinsgrove.
Mrs. Hoch of Steelton spent sev
eral days with her daughter, Mrs.
Henry Shaffer.
Jas. Neitz spent Sunday at home.
NEITZ'S VALLEY.
Capt. Geo. Kuhn, J. D. Marks
and F. P. Holtzapple were to Sun
bury Thursday.
Miss Dilla Kamer is listed with
the sick.
Our farmers are busy husking
corn at present.
The people intend to hear the new
lell ring at Drcese's by next Sun
day. Misses Lillian Marks and Dilla
Stahl of Verdilla were to Selins
( J rove one day last week.
C. E. Haines and wife, Amnion
Moyer and Mrs. Milton IJenfer
passed through this valley Sunday.
The carpenters are very busy
putting up the new church at
I loovcrs.
W. Jacob Schatler had the mis
fortune of cutting himself in the
knee with a corn chopper.
Most of our farmers were out
hunting on Monday.
The potato crop 19 poor.
cr, Mrs,
McKEE fffcLF FALL8.
We are sorry that our people
were disappointed for want of the
Mckees news.
' Harry Kreitzcr is a irequent visi
tor to our town.
Harry lloyer whs seen on our
streets Friday morning.
Mr. Wis.' and Mr. Martin ol
Selini-grnvc enjoyed lie; sweet cidel
very much.
The "snit.inn" parties TneUy
and Tliurs I iv tveiiius at Uiniel
Keiclieiibiich's were well attrinlel.
There w.is in nv eu'ing and drink
ing than apples "snited."
.1. S. Kiue has l.een buying up
bu -k wheat the part week.
Alliert 15. I5ine, nu of u r es-
teenuil voung men, has gone t'i A1
toona on a limiting epe lilinn.
Mr. I Iauey, our school te n-hcr,
while coming l" s-n.i.i i rhiay
ill M lili g, was bit in li e leg by llif'e's
dog.
Mrs. W. 11. ilndd New 15uilalo
is visiti'ig her sister, Mrs. .1. S.
Kine for the past week.
Messrs liandal Fisher, Jacob Suf-
fel and Harry Shellv passed through
our town' Friday afternoon, en route
to visit liohrer's school.
Jumbo Kerstetter wife and dau
ghter11 Mabel and Jennie took a Hy
ing trip to Ebrights, Saturday after
noon. That is rilit, .lunilio take
your family around a::d show them
the country.
J. S. Kine and family took in the
Bights at Port Trevorton Sunday.
J no. 15. llohrer made a business
trip to Liverpool Saturday.
Miss Annie HerroM left forllof
fer where she intends to stay at W.
15. nine's.
Stuart Hall and v.ite made a Hy
ing trip in their rublier tire Sunday
evening.
Mi's Gertie Kine visited her par
ents over Sunday.
D. L. Reichenbach's visited tlieir
son, John and family, at Malianton
go Sunday.
Cuite a number of hunters from
Sunbury are boarding at Jumbo's
for a week.
Nlirman Bickel and family visit
ed Mrs. JJickel's parents, I). L.
ueichcnbach, over Sunday.
John Keichenbach was seen on
our streets Monday.
Henry Sanders visited his par
ents Abe Sanders and wife over
Sunday.
Milton Kine took his sisters, Miss
Lanra and hi la, and friend, Miss
Henrietta Kohrer, for a drive Mon
day evening.
RICHFIELD:
Communion services were held
in the Luthern and Reform church
Sunday forenoon by Rev. E. E.
uilbert.
Revival services were commended
in the Pine U. E. church Sunday.
Andrew Kerstetler had a fimrer
sawed oil and several badly lascerat-
ed by coming in contract with a
circnlar saw.
Quite a numlier of cotton tails
lost their lives at the hands of our
hunters Monday.
J. M. I5aoui was in Sunbury last
week,.
Mrs. Wm. Brown, her mother
and daughter, of Coeolamus were
in town t nuay.
Several bear were seen traveling
- .
a few miles West of town Thursday.
A valuable dog was shot for
Frank Frontz Monday.
KREAMER.
Mrs. Sausaman, who was staying
with her daughter, Mrs. Harry
Hitter, died Wednesday morning of
a stroke of paralysis, aged 75 years.
She was buried at Ki;ftzerville on
Saturday.
It looks as if we would soon have
a wedding in town.
W. W. Koush, wife and family
went to West Milton to attend the
funeral of her father.
Chas. Meekley weut to Beaver
town on business Monday morning.
Mrs. Jno. Mitchell of Renova
came to this place last Monday to
visit her parents S. Bollinger and
wife.
R. V. Mitchel and wife of Lewis
tow, who were visiting' his parents,
J. Mitchell and wife returned home
Monday.
Mrs. Elsworth Burns of Selins-
rove was at this pluee last week
visiting her sister, .Mrs. Jno. Tho
mas. Eight men tV.nii Sii.!ury came
to this place last Sunlav to go
hu itinir during the week. Thev
stopjH'd at Fisher's hotel.
Deafness cannot be cured
By IinmI applications as the can
iinl ica'-li the ilisciscd portion nf the
car. There isimlv one wav to cure
leafuess, and that is liy constitution
al remedies. Deafness U caused bv
an inflamed condition of the mucous
lining of the Kustachian Tube.
Wlieu this tulc is inllnncil you
have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing and when it is entirely closed
Deafness is the result, mid unless
the iullaiiimatioii can lie taken out
and this tule restored to its normal
conditions, hearing will be destroyed
for ever nine cases out of ten are
caused by Catarrh, which is nothing
but an intlaued condition ot' the
mucous services.
We will give One Hundred
Dollars for any ease of Deafness
caused by catarrh that cannot lie
cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure.
CHAPMAN.
Mrs. Iousia Carvel I is staying
with her daughter, Mrs. J. A.
I lerrold.
Mrs. lievi Moyer of Indccn
dence was visiting friends in our
vicinity last week.
The Susquehanna coal breaker is
again in full oieratiou.
Wesley Flanders moved into his
new house Tuesday of last week.
Jonathau lyelllcr and wife have
taken a new boarder; a Itouueing
baby boy.
Wellington Atlinger is listed
with the sick.
Prof. Walborn has been around
visiting our schools .and seemed . to
be well pleased with the work done
by the teaeheis and pupils.
Dr. Ned Williams, who was shot
while out hunting, is slowly im
proving. Sleep walkers are plentiful some
of them having walked into traps
already.
Any boly who is in need of
Lime coal can get them by calling
on W. S. Herrold, Chapman, Pa.
The compulsory school law is
licing pi't iu force by our directors.
Miss Maggie Attinger paid a
visit to her parents at this plain; last
week.
Born : To Amnion Seho'.l ai d
wife, a loy.
Jacob P. Snyder of Port Trevor
ton, George and Ira Yeager f
Hummel's Wharf, and Jacob Neitz
of Port Trevorton were seen on our
streets Sunday.
George Attinger and fomily of
Herndon were visiting at P. F.
Attingers Sunday.
Miss Kate Kiilx'iidall of Herndon
was seen in our vicinity Sunday.
In our times of proscrity, it
seems Iwul to take corn out of ieo
ple's fields at night. The fellow who
stole W. S. Herrold's out of the
field had better take warning and
not rejieat his visit, if he dont want
to see his name in print.
Frank and Cora I lerrold and
Miss Mary Keichenbach took a stroll
to Independence Sunday.
WEST BEAVER.
Emanuel Peter, Jacob Erb, S.
II. Philips and George Benfcr, all
memliers of the 4t)th Regt. P. V.
attended the reunion of their Regt.
at Iiewistown last week and report
a good time.
Mrs. L. B. McGauglin and son,
Hanson, ofLcwistown spent Sun
day with some of their Snyder Co.
friends.
Your scribe took in the 49th re
union also spent a few hours visit
ing the Buruham works. t
'Ezra Knepp and wife expect to
make their future home in Iewis
town, Pa.
'X. A; Jenkins aud family will
make their '"home in Snyder county
at the'old homestead of Mrs. Aaron
Moyer. . .
Jerry Knepp of Cfogpf jtftj
he thinks with good feeding he can
nmke his red pig weigh tiOO It,
net, by Xmits.
J.-hnson & Co , of Buruham, P. ,
stetit a few days with .1. M, Wag
ner last week on t hunting trip, i
Luck not rcorttl.
Ch is. Smith's sile Saturday was
well attended. Things lirought a
fiir price. James Steely was the
lucky man iu getting the buggy.
Did the late election turn out as
yon wished it would '.'
Chas. Smith is making prcara
tion to move to his new limine in
Miflliu County Shortly.
James Steely was disusing of
some of his ;0 lb. turkeys to land
lord Collins in Iewistown last
week.
A WEEK'S NEWS CONDENSED.
Wednesday, October 28.
V. S. District Judge M. M. Estee died
at Honolulu from bd operation for kid
ney troubles.
Fire at the nay Shore Lumber Co.
plant at Murlnett, Wis., destroyed 6,
U'Hi.nflO feet cf lumber valued at J120,
OOd. J. A. Marrnm and wife were chloro
formed to death In their home at Lead,
S. L)., by burglars, who then ransack
ed the house.
Three men were killed and live in
jured In an accident at the Canadian
Niagara l'ower company's plant at Ni
agara Kalln, Ont.
Two children of Albert Coleman,
near Hryan. Ixmlna county, Va.. were
burned to death in a lire which de
stroyed their home.
Thursday, October 29.
(inventor S. H. Dole, of Hawaii, has
been recommended to succeed Judge
M. M. Kutee, deceased, on the Ha
waiian federal bench.
General Nelson A. Miles has arrived
at Seattle, Wash., and denies that he
invested heavily in Texas oil fields
and intended to make that state his
home.
Andrew I.umpkins and Edward Far
row, colored, were drowned tn the Po
tomac river, near Washington, by the
capHlzlng of a boat in which they were
working. 1 :
(ieorge Jrewster, serving 8 nine
year sentence in the New Jersey State
Prison, at Trenton, committed Suicide
by cutting an artery and then Jumping
from a second-story window.
Friday, October 30.
The rufe of the Florence Cotton
Mills at Forest City, N. C, was blown
open by burglars and $2000 In cash 1
stolen.
While playing with a rifle. Flora
Porter, oged 15 years, of Wuldron, N.
Y was accidentally shot and killed
by her brother, ...
WIllUui ..MJAcljcll, aged W yekht no',
at Cluster, Pa., dropped dead from
beart dlBease whl'e at work.
Harold Johnston, of Washington, N.
J., wan killed while coon hunting In !
the mountains. He climbed a tree after
a coon and fell and broke hi? neck.
Saturday, October 31. I
The submarine torpedo boat Plunger
v;is accepted by the government.
President Itoosevelt lias been elect
ed an honorary member of l tie Na
tional Geographical Society. '
In a shooting scrape at MeKeesport. ;
Pa., between two Italians, Nicola Kossa
wilts killed. His assailant is in Jail. I
liy the tipping over of a derrick on'
a working ear of the Chesapeake and j
Ohio railroad at Richmond, Va., four'
men were badly Injured, two fatally. I
Carl Malls, his sister ICmma and
Nellie Olson were drowned by the enp
sizing of a boat while attempting to
crohB the Wisconsin river at St. Paul,
Minn.
Monday, November 2.
Declared short In bis accounts about
J20.0IMI, James W. Johnson, agent of
the Whisky TniRt, was arrested In St.
Paul. Minn.
President Itoosevelt hns appointed
Julian Potter, of New York, a, nephew
of Bishop Potter, .United States con
sul at Nassau, H. N. I.
All the furnaces of the Carnegie
Steel Company will be banked In the
district around Voungstown, 0 be
cause of lack of orders.
Thousands of bushels of apples are
going to waste In the lower end of
York county, Pa., for lack of barrels
to ship them to the market.
The silver statue of Ada Rehan, ex
hibited at the Chicago World's Fair In
18!, has been reduced to bullion at
Omaha, Neb. It was worth $10,000.
Tuesday, November 3.
J. P. Morgan has been elected a
trustee of Columbia t'nivrrslty, New
York.
Joseph Hlrsh, aged 110 years, died at
his homo at South Hend. Ind. He was
born September 13, 1793, in New Jer
sey. The report of Treasurer Harris, of
Pennsylvania, for October shows a bal
ance of $11,883,994. ill In the general
fund.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt gave
a reception In the White House to the
sailors of the Maj .lower. Luncheon
was served.
Admiral W. L. Cnpps, the newly
appointed chief constructor of the
navy, who succeeds Rear Admiral
Bowles, has assumed the duties of ..la
new office.
8avlngs BanK Kor Colored People.
Richmond, Va.. Nov. 3. A aav! igi
bank for colored people, with a col i red
woman for IU president, haa b Tun
WE OLD RELIABLE
Absolutely Pure
THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE
CtNL;-:AL ii,.isCT8.
Phlln-.c'.l I.I. i . ..;!.
war ! : , v. .. : - ,.
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1: ,i 7" : . 1 1 y miiis. t-u y. ;
Rye Hoar w;ts quiet :.t j::' :!" ,
Wheat wis iir::i.
red. Iiciv . St : ii S.V.
T
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i ."..in.
i.tirel.
vain
ft: in;
O-.ts
Ti ll.
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No. 1' vel'ow. !'ici!i. r.:i :").;'.
quiet : e. 2 Wnl'.i . clip,i. .1 4.;i2c;
lower ;;!':"'', t';. . ay V;;:. M :olv;
No. 1 iMKi.il'y. !.;. jii'.ait ifKe
bales. i. el wa- M. i; :y; ,( et ::-nns
Ji-'niU I'l. lurk w.." tiiiii. tavniv, $j i.f,o.
Live poultiy. Ions, iimiie.; old
roosli I s, Hi e- e. ; : . 1 1 - . i li. jcf
lowls. lie.; old ronsi.-t ., :.' r,;itt'r
was ste ely; creamery. L':!e. t . r poun'L
Kggs w.re steady; New York and
P. liltyiv ;,uia. Mile. Potatoes were
steady; per I us ii. -1 . .' ". n .".Sc.
Hall inioi e, Md. N v. :! Wheat was
weak; spot contract. hWii S."'4e ; sp.il
No. 'i re I western, S5 '..(. S5e..
i-li.aiiier No. 2 red, Til'c T'I',.-.; south
ern, by sample, 7-y s; :. ' 2-. , do. v
grade, 71 Vy 8.1'i;e. C.in was weak;
Spot. V.' IM c; ste; iii'i mixed.
47.4) 47ic.; soiitliern winie coin, !,
Cj- tilc; do yellow corn, f.ncr ", I, . ott;s
were ster.dy; No. 2 white, .; nu 2
mixed. 4')tl 40'.e.; No. li, l.i .; No. J
western, fine.
Live Stock Markets.
Herr's Island, l'u., Nov. 3. Cattle
were steady; choice. $5 H.'i r j fit-
rrlnte, $5. loft 5.25; fair, 3 i .(ti.
logs weie lower; prime heavy, tSP
(f5.65; mediums. $3.i;o J. 70; li .vj
Yorkers $5..r5(ii .r t'.ii; light Yon. tu,
15. 40y 6.1,0; pigs, $5.3iifo 5.4u; rourt.
l4Sj5.2o Sheep were steady; prim
wethers. J.lfiOji 3 Mi ; culls an.l com
mon, $lr0fu2; choice lambs, $3,503'
S.CS; t?ai calves. $7 Sj 7.75.
1903 NOVEMBER 1903
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New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Maryland
and other states outside til Vlrglnl
were present to make deposlls. The ag
gregate of the deposit ti ftbout ATS.
250 Buildings Burned at Coney Islart
New York, Nov. 2 - Coin y Island
was swept by the most disastrous lire
In Its history, about 230 buildings be
ing destroyed, entailing a loss esti
mated at not less than $ 1 ,i M mi.i m Ml. Nn
lives were lost, although several per
sons were seriously Injured. The fire;
started near tho Steeplechase Park
told swept along the Bowery district,
which' is filled with flimsy frame
structures that burned like tinder. The
principal buildings destroyed were
Staurh'g hotel and pavilion and Hen
derson's theater, both brick strurturm
erected since the great flro three
years ago. retails of police from Man
hattan and lirooklyn aitied the firemen
and controlled tho great crowds. Liz
zie Stein, fi years old, and an unidenti
fied negro were burned to death and
Albert Reuben fatally Injured.
- MINERS PREPARING FOR 1906
Opening Gun in Movement to Strength.
. en -Union Fired at Wilkesbarre.
WllResharre, Pa., Nov. 3. The open
ing gun in a new movement tu
strengthen tho United Mine Workers'
organization to have all men employed
. about the collieries active union men,
.delinquents pay their dues and build u
the treasuries of the various locals,
was fired at a mass meeting of th
( minors held here. This movement is
in line with the address of National
President John Mitchell, delivered at
Scranton on Mitchell day, Is a sort of
revival of Interest In the organization
and a preparation for 1906, whon the
present agreement growing out of the
coal commissions' award expires, and
to meet any emergency that may aris
over the making of a new agreement
between the millers and operators Tllfl
movement is In the nature of a cam
paign of education. There were sev
eral addresses and much enthusiasm
manifested by those in attendant.
business here. Tt is under the atis; Ices
of the Colored Order of St. Luke, uad
members of that order from New YorM ,M)CK Y oara or rniiadeJ-
Nineteen Cows Bitten By Mad Dog.
Wilkesbarre. Pa., Nov. 2. Nineteen
cowa of a valuable herd owned by Al
bert Lewis, a wealthy resident of liear
Creek, 10 miles from here, were, bit
ten by a mag dog some 10 days api.
The affair was not known to many
persons until today, and It Is now
feared that the entire herd will have
to be killed. The dog was killed by
m lumberman and the bead sent to the
hla by Veterinarian J. H. Tlmber-
imu, Of this city, for examination of
Its. brain, which proved that it fcufi
positive rabies. The- herd hM'teeo
placed separately in quarantine anil it
being closely watched.
ii tftTWw xt; i