The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1880-06-22
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Be sure to read Mortimers advertise
ment on Sth page.
t/Hon. VIM. Grier is re-painting the
Academy building in this borough.
Mr.. Chas. Hackett is visiting his
fliends in this vicinity.
< lIunkle, the Photographer has located
ia Landisburg for short time. He Is a
good artist.
Will and Horace, sons of Mr.. J. II.
Sheibley, are home spending their vaca-
ton.
( The young man who wants to get up
with the sun must not sit up too late
with the daughter.
Dr. Mitchell, P. e. preached in the
NJ. y. church in this borough on Satur-
day morning and Sunday evening last,
Rev. VIM. A. West, former resident
of this borough, now of Harrisburg, fill
ed Rev. ]. Edgar's pulpit on Sunday
last.
If Tilden should be nominated at Gin
cinnati some would be pleased and some
not, but all are pleased with the prices
at Mortimer's. Call and get pleased.
Mr.. B. H. Aldrich, of Duncannon,
recently lost two fingers by getting them
too close to circular saw in the Stave
Mill at Fishing Creek.
One day last week, Mr.. Scott Coyle,
the well-know notion merchant, of
Carlisle, was bitten by dog belonging
to baker named Schmohl.
We are sorry to record the death of
Michael Miller, Esq, one of the well
known pottery men of Howe township.
Consumption was the cause of his death.
Mr.. Geo. Rinehart has erected fine
barn in Wheatfield twp, on the site of
the one destroyed by lightning, about
two months since.
Mr.. Matlack has built new house.
and Mr.. d. Wentzel barn, and DIR. Flu
get purposes erecting a dwelling house,
all in Wheatfield twp, near Dellville,
4 The population of Duncannon bor-
e9gh as shown by the census just com
pleted is 1927. There are six farms and
y manufactures reported in the ber-
ough.
Brodie Crawford of Miffiintown started
for this place on Monday of last week,
but was taken with severe hemorrhage
at Newport and was obliged to return
home.
Mr.. James Young, of Middletown,
last week shipped % head of cattle being
the last of 5S2 head fed by Mr.. Young
this season. The average weight of the
cattle was 800 pounds.
A horse belonging to Mr.. w. ]. Har-
ter, of Greenwood township, after help
ing to haul load of bark to Newport.
was taken sick and died. 1t was val
liable animal
The army worm has made its appear
ance in the neighborhood of Shiremans-
town, Cumberland county, in numbers
sufficient to create much alarm among
the farmers.
Even the people of Mexico have walked
up to the importance of railroads. We
wonder if the Mexicans could not impart
little of their zeal and energy to some
of the people of this valley.
Brick thieves are troubling the brick
makers in Newport. Six or eight hun
dred were carted away a few nights
since from the yard of w. o. Rhoades.
Who the thief was he would be glad to
know.
Mr.. Andrew Collier, of Ickesburg, lost
q very valuable horse in Patterson by
death, on Thursday. This is six horses
he has lost within the past year, which
appears to be more than his share, and
which has fallen heavily upon him.
Thieves broke into the office of the
coal company at Losh's Run on Wednes-
day night. Papers and books were
strewn around in the hunt for valuables
which could not be found, because they
were not there.
During the session of the Chicago
Convention, the citizens of this place
were indebted to the kindness of Miss
Light at Newport for prompt informa-
tion regarding the ballots. We presume
she will this week give US similar tele-
graphic reports of the Cincinnati doings.
Mr.. John Minich took six fine driv-
ing horses to Harrisburg last week, and
among them was the handsome pair of
matches that were SO greatly admired in
this town. They We're sold to George
Roads OF Connecticut for $3.50. The
other horses brought fancy prices too.
If you cannot come to town and want
a pretty Lawn dress, Laces for trimming
&C., send for samples, to #. Mortimer.