The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-08-18
The following items We cop,

East Buffalow Twp.--the lady who
supplies the citizens OF Lewisburg
with milk, vegetables, &c.-was en-
deavoring to drive vicious bull, he
turned upon and goredher in ashock
ing manuer, badly cutting her left
breast and breaking the collar bone.
Though seriously and painfully fujur-
ed, she will recover.
SHOULDER DIsLoCATED.- On Mon
day, the list inst, Mr.. David Reichly,
candidate for sheriff i'm Snyder Co.
met with an accident that resulted in
In the dislocation of his left shoulder.
As Is his usual custom, he was assisting
Mr.. John Schrack, of Buffalo twp,
this county, In gathering his crops,
and while in u wagon the horse at
tached made sudden spring forward,
throwing Mr. Reichly from the vehicle
with such force as to dislocate the
shoulder, as stated. lie says the re-
placing of tile same was performed
when he was under the influences Of
drugs by Doc. Lesser of Lewisburs,
who, he adds, did the job to perfec-
ton.
) RraHT HAND CLIPPED OFF.--On
Saturday, the 9Th inst, II young man
named Cake, aged about 30 years, in
the employ of Mr.. Chtc. Dldt of New
Berlin, had the fingers Of his right
hand chewed Off ut or just above the
knuckles by some kind OF farming i'm.
plemcnt. We ARE informed that
while the machine was in motion he
put his hand in among the cogs TO see
that the thing was clear of dirt, when
the cruel aud buuglins alnputntion of
his hand followed. Doc. Burg and
nssistant have attended to his wants
in II skillful manner. lie is II, son of
Mrs Powell Of Lewi5burg by her !irst
husband.
, ANOTHER SAD MISFORTUNE On
} Tuesday, the 2d inst, while out in IA
t buggy with his daughter, near the
fair ground, Mr.. Wan. Il. Raitnyer of
! lI.awisburg was taken siclS--leaning
. heavily upon his daughter, where
, upon she took the lines and drove
home. Arriving at the door he wa'
! lifted from the buggy, carried into the
1 house and IL physician SUNNI oned'
who we are informed, pronounced il
II case Of apopleNy-.-the entire left side
of Mr. II. being seriously affected, in.
Guiding his speech. Much doubt is eS
pressed ns TO his recovery.
SEVERELY BRUISED AND Cur. .---On
Thursday, at the SUNDAY School pie
E mic. near Miiiiinburg, little siN-yea:
1 old daughter of Mr Samuel Wilson, o'
e this place while running tripped ani'
] fell, her face str'hins "a tree with
= great force, bruising and cutting hci
d badly--indeei was iusensible for q
: short time. rer mother, on the
:. ground, was 80 shocked 10y the sigh
q. as to cause her to faint. The littl,
|. sufferer is rapidly recovering.
\ THUMB NlrpED BY A REAPER. On
i Tuesday, the 2d inst, while r. V. Il
. Lincoln, Jr., of Hartley twp, was a.
: sisting in arranging the knives Of hi'
=, fathers reaper, he had the thumb o
, his right hand at the nail almost nip
ped OH. DR.. Rhoads, bcin.; Summon
ed. shaped il in place and now it il
nicely healing.
Just before going to press last weci
we made mention of the fact that tn,
barn of Mr.. Jos. King, in West Buffalo
! twp, was destroyed by fire on Tues
: day afternoon. the "a inst, hut had
, no particulars at th' time. Since that
!. day Mr. King called and gave us tn,
following facts
= Ii seems they We're hauling in oat'
q that day and while ont in II distant
- field the barn caught iire---in the rea,
y the origin of which he knows not
) fastening home they found tn,
y barn and wagon shed completely
', wrapped in flames, together viii
i grain, farmingi implements, wagons
harness, &c. The barn was u larg,
o one --SGX40 feet, and the wagon shet
e an unusually large one, both contain
! ing 300 bushels of wheat, between 5O(
= and 600 bus. of oats, 100 bus. of corn
about . bushels clover seed, between
; 30 and 40 tons OF hay, n reaper, drill
5 farming implements of all kinds---ev
erything thnt was needed on II farm
the accumulations of many years,
, harness, saddles, brides, four wagons,
: heifer, chickens, &c., &C., tota
1 loss of at least $4,000. Insured in Il
y Danville Company for $1,000, A small
, proportion of the implements belong
ed To Mr.. JOS w. King, son Of the for
mer. The entire crop of the farm had
e been harvested save few loads of
oats. This makes the loss especially
burdensome, obliging Mr.. King 10
~ purchase feed for his stock and ami.
}. mails, bread for his family, and seed
: for future crops.
Peterson's Magazine for September
= is at hand, as usual ahead of all 9th,
e ers. The leading feature, for this
y month. is an elegant steel engraving,
3 Blind Milton Debating Paradise Lost
: to his Daughters" after the world q.
/, famous picture by Mnnkacsy. the
: great Hungarian artist. II is accom-
painel Inv nm illustrated urlirle on