Sunbury American. [volume] (Sunbury, Pa.) 1848-1879, 1875-10-15
focal AHairs.

New MILLINERY sToRR.-By reference to ou
advertising columns, it will be noticed that
new millinery store has been opened at Herndon
this county where all the latest styles of mil
linery goods have Just been opeGod. All the fal
and winter STYLES. selected from the best whole
sale houses in the city, will be found at Mrs
Kate Meck's at extremely low prices.
MRS. SARAH WEST, of Georgetown, has JUS
returned from the city with full assortment
millinery goods for tall and winter. The iadie
are invited to call and examine them and the low
prices.
Mrs J. II. HEISsLING will be in the city nex'
week 10 select new stock of millinery goods
which will be on exhibition a. her new store II
Georgetown, this county, in the course OF
week.
NEW silver ccrnet band is being organized
AT Herndon this county. The instruments have
already been procured, aud the members are
taking lessons from W. W. Rightmyer, an ex-
perienced teacher of music. We learn that they
are making fair progress.
MEssRs. LAUDESsLAGER & RoMBERGER, at
Herndon, have just opened new assortment oil
store goods at their store, which will be sold ut
lower prices than ever. Their stock consists of
every variety of drv goods, groceries, &C.
PRAIRIE FLOWER Fine Cut Tobacco, at the
Post Office building.
ERRoR.-Iu the premium list published last
week we stated that the "Home" sewing MAJ
chine received dil iona. 1t was the Howe"
machine that got the diploma.
2roR oTs.-Cigars twofor 5 cts. equal to
five cent cigars can be had at the post-office
RUpBERs Ruobers Rubbers l--Women's best
quality SO cts. mems best quality 75 cts, and
all other goods in proportion, al w. .Furman's
Sudbury Shoe Store. Call and see his large
stock.
PHuIr CLARK has Just received new supply
of black eashmeres and alpacas. and a general
line of Dress goods and waterproof cloth.
Sept. "a, 3t.-pd.
THE piers of the sUnbury and Lewistown rail-
road bridge, injured by the spring hood, are be-
ing repaired. The work is done under the su-
perintendenee of Geo. Schnure, ESQ.,, Of Selins-
grove, in whose charge the bondholders have
placed their interests. The freight and passen-
ger business on the bridge is now conducted by
the owners of the ferry.
this place on Saturday evening, and was called
upon by quite a number of his friends and others
who made his acquaintance. The Gov. had
been at the Selinsgrove fair where he made
short address, which was received with great ap-
plause, especially by his German friends.
The speech Of Polett at the fair, in this place,
was not calculated to elevate him as a prophet
or philosopher in the eyes of his auditors. His
remedy for hard times among the farmers was
to produce less and sell higher. Our farmers
could not see it in that light, and VIC venture to
say that 90 out of every 100 would prefer
doubling their crops rather than reduce them.
Mr.. Polctt's views OF political economy were
entirely to primitive too impress fai meis with
his Grange notions, or that such views would ft
him for State Treasurer.
1.-THE Taxpayers Relief Association" is the |
last secret political organization that has sprung |
into existence. II is conducted in the interest Of
the Democracy.
ROBERT McCoY, OF Harrisburg, and formerly |
of sunbury, died at the former place on Friday |
last, of dropsy. His remains were brought TO !
this place on Monday, and the funeral took place /
from the residence OF DR.. r. II. Awl, on Market |
street. His funeral attended by the Masonic |
fraternity, of which order he was a member, and I
q large number of relatives and friends. Mr.. 1
Mccoy held the position of superintendent Of /
the machine shops of the P. & R. X. r., at Har-
risburg, for a number of years.
THE editor of the Daily few days ago, men
toned the fact that the Hon. Frank Gowen,
President OF the Philadelphia and Reading r. R.,
paid our town a visit. The editor, however, neg
lected to state further that while Mr.. Gowen is
a Democrat, be is opposed and will not support
the imitation platform erected by the sham De-
mocracy at Erie.
The late county fair at Sellnsgrove was well
attended, and as an exhibition, quite successful
for the little county of Snyder. Mr.. Taggart's
splendid collection of fowls was there, besides
good collection by Mr.. Carey.
REV. s. II. THOMPSON, of Lewisburg, will |
preach in the Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and evening.
YoUNGHoLTz & EIcHMAS is the new printing |
firm at sunbury,-de,o oted exclusively to ex-
planning why tue Union Park and Agricultural !
Fair was such a success this year. We can tell
them, and thus them further research |
The fair was conducted by gentleman who re-
fused to bow to the dictation of Echman d
Youngholiz the printing question. And, as
the people believed in the Fair and didn't believe
the statement of f. & Y. everybody went TO the
Fair, and it was a success.-INltoniaR.
THAT little rooster in the Democrat last week
was an Indication of how the Ohio election was
going. No big rooster graces the columns any
longer. as be has passed away ike the little
.snigger'' that formerly took tls place Of edi-
torials in the Democrat TO explain the principles
of Democracy, he is defunet. Poor Niger and
miserable rooster, they have gone where the
woodbine twineth, &C., as will be seen by the
following notice in the Daily yesterday. This
last calamity TO the editor OF the Daily has set
him to praying.
ssThe editor of the Democrat Wednesday
received o dead rooster from a certain Republi-
can official In this place. The head nicely
chopped of to illustrate how the thing was done
in Ohio. We are now praying for turn in the
tables"
The busiests Insurance agen: we have met for
a long time, is Geo. W. Coble, ESQ, at HerndoD,
this county. Mr. Coble has the agency for some
of the most reliable companies in the United
states anu OcinB PoPuiai WIN bhS PO"Pie,
through his activity, is taking large number of
policies in the lower end of the county and up
per Dauphin. His large acquaintance every
where proves vast benefit, and by his prompt
ness in attending to business secures large
amount of insuranccs, which have never before
been known to insurance companies.
GAME of base ball was played on Saturday
afternoon, on the grounds of Comet club, of this
place, between the Comet club and the Ex-
perts, of Harrisburg. The following is the score
by innings:
9 5 SO
Expert, o 2 i e-l9
Comet 900 o 2 q 0-5
The Comet club did well, but as the Ex-
perts are considered the best amateur players in
the State, it was scarcely expected that the