The New Bloomfield, Pa. times. (New Bloomfield, Pa.) 1877-188?, 1881-06-21
Brief Items.

The Rumbergers, convicted of the
murder of Daniel Troutman, have been
granted n new trial.
A report of the meeting of Chassis will
be found on the Sd page. For the
article in type, we return thanks to The
AdUocdte.
= A Methodist Campmeetng will be
held in Groff's woods, 2 miles west Of
Bloomfield, commencing August 5th,
and continuing one week.
1t looks as If Chambersburg will have
an electric light to illumine her streets
instead of gas So we are. informed by
the Opinion.
Mr.. w. H. Kendig, of Saville twp,
/has set up his steam saw mill on the
I land of A. q L. Reid in Tuscarora
| twp, Juniata county.
A horse and buggy crossed the Juniata
/rlver at Newport, on the new bridge on
Friday last. The bridge can now be,
crossed by light vehicles.
A part of the Miffiintown bridge trestle
lodged at Millerstown and will be saved
to the contractors. Some pieces were also
found at Duncannon and Marysville
All practicing physicians, under law
passed at last session of the Legislature
the Prothonotary in the county in
which they reside.
A bank Cashier of great experience
says he never knew but two clergymen
who were good business men. Now we
suppose every minister will think he is
one of the two referred to.
An act has been passed and approved
by the Governor making it a misdemean-
fCr fp ca1l Il al rxxyaa
gun powder or explosive substance to
any one under the age of sixteen years.
The fine is $780,
On Friday week a thirteen year old
daughter of Daniel Hull residing in
Hamilton twp, Franklin Co., was gored
to death by bull, while trying to sepa-
rate some cattle that were in the BARN
yard fighting.
1--WE noticed Crist Smith moving around
on crutches last week and learn that he
| is forced to this style of locomotion
\ owing to severe cut on his foot receiv-
\ed while chopping wood on the farm of
y. M. Rinesmith.
The members of the Perry county Bar
(met on Monday night of last week to
form a Bar Association. They elected
as officers VIM. N. Seibert, President;
| j. G.. M'AllisteE Vice President; f.
Maust, Secretary, and, f. r. Sponslery
NTreasurer.
We go to press several hours earlier
this week as the editor starts Monday
morning to Long Branch, at which
place the State Editorial Association has
its annual gathering. This will account
for omission of one or two articles which
came in too late.
Jones Bros, find they do not have to
send their safe off for repairs. A me-
chanic from the factory came on and
succeeded in opening the inner door,
when II was discovered the contents had
not been touched. The doors only will
have to be sent to the factory for repairs.
Anthony Jameson, Of Beaver town
ship Crawford county, re6ently found
$1,000 concealed in an old barn he was
tearing down. He thinks it belonged to
an eccentric brother who died some
years ago. We would not advise any of
our readers to tear down their barns ex-
pecting the same good luck.
A little daughter of Mr.. VIM. Mitch
ell, who lives on the " Hoffman farm, 'l
now owned by Hon. J. Baily, fell over
fence, striking on double-bitted axe
which was standing there, and cut ter
rible cash in her hip. DIR. Orris was
sent for to dress the wound. The acci-
dent happened on Tuesday last.
franklin county has already nomina-
ted the ticket the Republicans eX-
pect to elect this fall. The ticket is as
follows County treasurer, w. II. H.
Mackey: Prothonotary, j. M. M'Dowellt
Register and Recorder, @. M. Fulweiler !;
Clerl<~of the courts, Van Il. kaufman !;
County commissioners, Daniel Hege and
Daniel Potter; Director of the poor, e.
MClay.
Mr.. W. w. Jackson, of Marysville, a
Fireman on the Northern Central rail-
I way, on Thursday last lost his pocket
book containing some fifty dollars on
the railroad track near Marysville
station, and found it on Saturday with
the money intact lodged in the bushes
along the banks of the river several
hundred yards from where it was lost,
having been carried there by the water.
A team loaded with bark was struck
by freight train on Saturday morning
u at the depot crossing in Newport. The
engine took the hind wheels on the
cowcatchef and carried them up the
track, and scattered the bark for a long
distance. No person or horse was hurt,
but about all of the wagon that was left
was the pole and front wheels. The
>~team belonged to to David Barrlck, re-
siding near Walnut Grove.
Some OF the cattle of Mr.. David p.
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