Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1875-04-28
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anu ~ the Adlrondackr tne ice sun fe'
maiI* IRON TWO TO tl'Fc ieo' IN th'ek
-, 49,. ~ NJ
-lhe litusv''ie Courier says inc
shipments OF OIL daily now amount to
5o'ooo barrels ea oag against IN average pro
u"c''oh OF zo'Voo oafrc's
a son Oh Eui,or SAMSON, OF IN,
'hu'a,'a Democt", nus oce' appo,n'eo
10 U civrMsh'p III IN, once ol Auu''or'
se"'r"' i'"'p'e, ~ p"rr'spu'g' i'
Tho New York Prohibitionists
nave uxea upon. yune -1a ana zaa,aho
syracuse w .ho ''mo ana pace Ior lneli
convention 10 nominate q s'"te ticket
Tho snow birds in Kansas arc
making II good living by eating the
vsss y, 'no sr"ss'n"pPo's, wn',u na,o
oeen thrown out oi inc Brouhu py lhe
'rost 'i ano M l.aWitl ls
Alaska has now paper printed
on its own soil, q miniature sheet called
m, ame Atashd bule''n' published At SltKa,
ING toa' Pop"'A''on o' 'h"' P'"co u
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Early vegetables and fruits arc
said to be killed about Richmond, Vir.
ginnia. The loss to truckstcrs In the
western part of that State Is estimated
at million dollars.
The frost got IN work in ON The
PITTSBURGH gnr1snos Ina, week d.
s,rov;nr ali Their aarly ysoe,ohles and
fruiis Thereby throwing tho season
baol, ak weeks
T;oga county etbcr' ef Han : n n
Stranc dicd weck bcforr lost Uc had
nrcochod so, farty yco,s In ,he CON,
m,nitv wbc,r bc ,iicd g1'lIIaG1r
111.. .1f,1 'la1. N lJlB va "a
.SN companies ~ cavalry ana two
OF iniantpy havepeeh orderedtothe base
Ionnv dows,.n,na,,, - aeln,;s, 49, nh
maLc1 q . 81 nrve,, ,r' ~ he hSStI conn,r,. " w.
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Judge Pearson, IN long and cx-
haustIvc opinion, spongcs the coal tax
from the statute book on the ground
OF It's unconstitutionality. The tax is
con'nan;es .nd nn, ~, ,ha "nai ,n;nad y,
hv',ben,N w ~ "" ' wy 'o"' ''''''
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-. my reports concerning the irui'
crop IN new iorK, Michigah ana I'M
nols are all 10 the erect That the iruit-
puos nave NOT pcen wlnierkilied, as
'Sa was AT, NJ llrst thought 70 DC the case
win bc ,rodcratc}y cood
s'' m" alI -. lta.
"A slx,ioot veln oi anthracite coal
inlly equal TO the best pennsylvania
coal, mas been struck ~ the Shenandoah
valley, Virginia, IN the neighborhood
OF harrisonDnrg' a letter irom gen
tieman IN that section says the indica.
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"A committee of the most eminent
Presbyterian dlvines in the country is
IN session in New York for the purpose
OF forming a plan of union for submis-
sion to the great international Presby.
terrain Council which is 10 meet in
London on the Goth cfncxt July
Harry Franks, sexton ofa church
N Carbondale, narrowly escaped hang
ing while in the act of ringing the bell
on Sunday morning, He became en-.
tangled in the bell rope, was Jerked
irom the foor and would have been
strangled had he not been seen and
rescued BY his son,
American Union Lojge M Tho
oldest Masonic lodge northwest of the
Ohio river, has decided to hold cen.
tennial celebration ON the oath Of June
1876, at Martha, Ohio, in which city
it is located. II was chartered Feb
l7I6, and Travelled with the army Of
the Revolution. 1I aaA 81.
Tho ;urv in tho cosc of Al;co A
Early, of Rockford, Illinois, agains,
Wilbur +. Story, editor of the Chicago
Times, for libel, IN the publication Of
story nearly year ago, in which Miss
Earlys character was assailed, brought
IN q verdict IN favor OF the plaintiff FOL
s2o,oOO damages.
Just one hundred wears AGO. on
the 18th of April. the fi,st g,5 wa,
fired at Concord and Lexington. which
opened the great drama Of the Revolt
tion. The gun then fired was soor
heard around the world, and lost U
the British crown the America Colonies
and gave freedom to . whole Cont
nent' seaf asi inM
The next centennial celebration
will come in May, at Mecklenburg
North Carolina, where n Declaration
of Independence was indulged in few
months before the final Federal Decla
ration at Philadelphia, and which there
fore claims to be the real cradle o
American liberty. aHH
-About 70 900 600 feet of save,
logs. stored in the Wolf river from
companies above lake Popgun wer,
let loose during Tho mast week and be
came n iammed and confused mass !,
Fox river above Oshkosh Wisconsin
The river i for several miles blocLndc,
with logs and II win be impossiblo 70
steamers to get through until tn
stream is cleared.
-The New York legisla,ure ha
passed a now holiday net which clear
up the numerous discrcnancies in th
former laws on that subject The nov
law provides that when tbe legal holi
days fall on SUNDAYS the MONDAY nex
following shall bo deemed n nubl;c hoI;
dav for ali or anv purposes of business
and ali nancr ma,nr;nr On s.;J Mon
dav sbaII be navable on tho Saturda,
preceding.