Wyoming democrat. [volume] (Tunkhannock, Wyoming Co., Pa.) 1867-1940, 1868-03-25
Local and Personal.

evening next at II o'clock for the transaction Of
business. Let the friends of Republican govern
ment and Constitutional liberty come out to this
meeting
(Pcr order of Club)
Broken Leg.--Andrew Arnold, a young son of
Christian Arnold, broke his leg few days since
while making Sam Patch jumps off high
bank Guess he'll conclude before he gets over it.
that jumping amt very healthy exercise after all
Bitten by a DOg,--Al Roberts while walking
along the streets the other day assaod and bit
ten in the hand by dog whose reputation as a
peaceable and quiet dog is not good. We don't
know what Mr.. Wall, the owner proposes to do with
him but we have hoard several persons recommend
cold lead, as very proper remedy in such cases
The dog will probably
Go TO the place where the had dogs 60"
House Builders and others using lumber should
bear in mind that there is now large quantity Of
extra quality Of extra thick seasoned pine boards
for sale at this place, below the usual market price
We refer Of course to WaItman & Co.'s stock now in
charge Of Z, J keeney who should be addressed for
particulars. We have had occasion ta handle o few
thousands Of this lumber AMI without any hosi alton
pronounce it good and cheap.
The Indian Doctress, Marleah, or the Wiid
Flower, sti Il remains in town, and we understand is
treating quite number of patients afflicted with
chronic and other diseases. Her rooms are at Wallis
Hotel, where she be Consulted by all the afflicted
believers, at all reasonable hours, night or day.
Scott's Popular Remedies are advertised in
another column. They are said to be the ne plus
ultra of matsrid nRed;ca. Every family should
keep them on hand
We have been requested to announce that E. W.
Watson will not be able to Ell out the balance of
his school term account of the death Of his wife
Last week we gave notice that he was detained at
home in consequence Of sickness in his family this
week We regret to learn that that sickness termi-
mated fatally.
RumOrs.--We hear that Esquire Ben Newman
has traded houses and lots with Isaac H. Ross Mr.
Ross leara has sold the Newman house to Mr.
Mack the carriage maker.
Frank Crane is about to remove to Emporium,
Cameron County, Pa,
Wm, B. 0verfeli has purchased George Stoekers
ten acre lot just North of town.
Mr. Stocked has purchased smaller lot of W. E
Little:
F. N. Terwilliser has purchased very desirable
building lot of c. P. Miller, nearly opposite c. R.
Lanes
CARL Hsnninger recently purchased 25 acre out
of-town-Iot Of Jerome Welch.
A young Lawer in 10 vn is having change come
oer the spirit of his dreams Sail change has been
produced by Miss T, of Towanda
New Railroad PresIdent.--Hon Asa Pack
er has been elected President of the Leigh Valley
Railroad Company, in place of W. W. Longstreth
resigned, and Charles Hartshorn Vice President, in
place Of Judge Packer promoted. We understand
these changes received with great favor along
the Lehish.
Drouth.--A drouth is said to be prevailing in
this community to considerable extent in conse-
quence Of the closing up oG the lager beer saloons
Those who found the exhsrating'' though not in |
toxicsting ~ fluids 80 essential in shaking their
thirst at IN, at noon. and at night" 6Dd them
now 10 more. And since, in the opinion Of Lanlon ,
and Lott i; is on!y thought necessary that hotels
KEEP furnished and deemed necessary for the travel
ing public" a" sh9uIl be licensed sell barter and
trafio in " ezhi!eratirg beverages" Of course the
refreshment saloon5 OF this county left out in
the cold" Only the travelling public" according
to these wise So'ons, these " friends Of Temperance
aud morality" supposed to get dry-though (
presume the law sill be framed broad enough to
include ls= Of the landlords most intimate /
frienls," who not of tie "traveling public -
Ths great party Of decency, morality, temperance
and virtue" truly, have wise Legislators at Harris
burg.
Pig, or Pupi--" Just as you please my little !
dears,-you pays your money and you takes your
choice"
WHEREAS the Republican party ID a party of pa
trotisn, d-crncy morality, and opposed to vice and
crime. Therefore
ResoIred That it ia the sense Of this Convention
that would be wise AMI udcious to extend the law
prob biting the sale OF Intoxicating drink throughout
the Staf
Res0lr.d, That intempe-snre is grest evil ans
that he sale Of intox atjng i-uk i ~ he 1--:.-
ted by law ana jhat 5irase.4 &C. tl- repeal Z
any law now Ia exls'eLta gs"n :Sa1 rra5a".-
These solemn preamble and -ss.lU-i517 viii hs
recognized oy most Of rsal--- .s T-: Of Ie ia-
publican party platform of last Fail passed sol
conclave Of the wise ones at their County Con-
ysation.
These words read strangely in view of the white
Washing manifesto pronunciamento signed by
Landon Lott, and others, which will be found in
other column Of to-days paper. This a fair sam
pie Of Republican honesty; rather Of black repub
tican dishonesty duplicity and hypocrisy. In order
to relieve themselves in general and some certain
individuals in particular, from unpleasant dom-
ma OF elephant which they had got on their
hands-these are prepared 70 play pup or pig /
at pleasure only they remain top dogs Of the ken
nell When it suits their purposes they prate louiy |
Of decency, morality, temperance and pTohibito
ry law" When Of the animals fnds himself
vedged into small hole the whole brood rushes to
his rescue with " modified license law"
"The Sweetest Thing in Life" is good
health and good spirits, and if you have them not,
the next best thing is what will restore bloom to the
faded check and happiness to Che dropping heart
The great and remedy is Plantation Btters. |
which our physicians recommend to both male ,and |
female patients safe, reliable, agreeable and
cordial stimulaEt. They contain nothing to disagree
With the most delicate constitution. and have won
golden opinions from all who have tried them and
probably nc article was ever tried by many per- /
l.