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The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24
....Diphtheria is very bad in
Clear field county,


....Diphtberia is very bad in
Clear field county.
....All the rooms in the Norris
town insane hospital are filed.
There are over ono hundred
cases OF smallpox at Pittston.
There we're six deaths from
smallpox in Allegheny last week.
1T is reported q white deer
was shot near McKeesp rt last
week.
There are hundreds o, RATS
ready for running in Clarion as
soon as the river rises.
The mules in some OF the
coal mines'in the state are troubled
with the new horse disease, pink
eye"
-. Moro freight passed over the
Pennsylvania road in Octobor thai
in any other one month in its his
tory.
IA large fly wheel was made
recently in Norristown for the Goa
tesville rolling mill. 1t weighed 81
900 pounds,
George Henderson lost a leg
on the Reading railroad, near Potts
vile, on Friday, while steali ng {
ride.
.... George DeHart, a Berki
county farmer, has four hundred turk
eys ready for the Thanksgiving ant
Christmas slaughter.
.Forset county is now overrun
with Guinea fowl. which in the dry
weather Of the past simmer we're
batched ard lived.
80. David Eby, OF Hamilton
township, Franklin county, raised
600 bushels Of white potatoes OF
four and oLe-quarter acres Of
ground.
-. Josiah Hoover, near Ephrats
Lancaster county, sold four hundred
pounds Of butter during the months
Of July, August, September and
October.
go. "A boy named Larner, lived il
Franklin county, bad bis eye knock
ed out by his teacher throwing ,
stick at him when he was misbs
having 10 school.
I THE cotton factory Of tb
Humsville manufacturing company
operated by Armstrong 4 Hawke
ct HnmevilIs, Backs county. Wa,
totally Destroyed by fire Tnssds,
svsoing Loss, $4,000 insurance
$1,000.
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sccre.arx on,s n roported AZ

Secretary Qusy "a reported ne
having e'npbstieal,y Apclattd fsr
Gnlusha A. Grow Tor governor ard
Joseph l.. Caven for lieutenant
governor next fall. II must be ad-
mi,ted that Mr.. Grow, since Lis
feat for sepsior, has baas~ ,.,
true Republican AUD ..o,,s s,ran,,,,,
erp' ' y" WITH the party, He did
oVt 'u' Jff after the Wolf, craze q,
..ich was started for the purpose o
defeating the Republican nomin ee
for treasurer. but kopt aloof frou il
as he would from the pestilen,e
Wolfe aud his followers failed to
throw tue state into tue hands oil
the Democrats, aud like the Liberal
of 1872 they can now ponder ovel
their own folly at their leisure. Il
Mr.. Grow shall consent TO be Q
candidate for governor in 1882 he
will prove tower OF strength, and
with Mr.. Caven as second on the
ticket the question of Hoyts suc-
cession will be at once settled.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

The National Tariff Convention,
to be held iu New York on the Goth
and 3Oth instants, is creating great
interest throughout the country.
O'er $50 delegates have aiie1dy
been elected. 1t is estimated that
representatives of more than one
thousand millions Of dollars of capi.
tai invested in IN ,nufaclures will be
present, while mechanical labor and
firming interests will be equally
well represented. United States
Senator Warner Miller, of New York
will be permanent chairman.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

EASILY PRovEN.-It is easily proven
that malarial fever, constipation, tor
pidity of the liver aud kidneys, gener.
al debility, nervousness, aud neuralgia
ailments yield readily TO this great dis
ease conqueror. Hop Bitsers. II re-
pairs the ravages Of disease by convert
ing the food into rich blood, and it
gives new life aud vigor to the aged
and infrm always.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

II is estimated that nearly 2,0O0.-
100000 pounds Of paper are projuc-
ed annually, one-half of which is us
ed for printing, sixth for writ
ing, and the remainder in coarse
paper for packing and other pur.
poses. The United States alone
produces yearly 2oJ,Ooo tons OF pap
er. averaging II pounds per head
for it's population. The English-
man comes next, with about Il
pounds per head the educated
German takes eight pounds, the
Frenchman seven pounds while the
italian, Spaniard and Russian take
respectively three poands, one and Q
half pounds and one pound annually
the consumption OF paper being
roughly in proportion 10 the educa'
tion aud intellectual and p Jlticl &C.
tivity OF the people.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

DIR. Talmage has been speaking
OF the plaques of the earth, among
which he classes narcotics, tobacco,
alcohol. etc. Everybody takes to-
baeco, be said, including the speak
er, who used to be slave to it, and
who usually gave ten cigars to Q
sermon. 1t is tobacco that makes
clergynen nervous, he remarked
aud sends them to Europe for their
health. Tobacco must treat clergy
men better than it treats newspaper
men, then, for no matter how ner-
vous it may make them, it never
sends them TO Europe!
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

One Of the busiest men in Wash
iuytln inst now is President Arthur
and he will be kept busy until the
meeting Of congress. A new cabinet
and thousand other things have to
be looked after, not emitting the
message, which must be written in
side OF three weeks,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24
Very considernt 4.

VERY considerable Numbers Of
farmers who Ie5 this state TO ro 10
s.. 80. - RS ago. .nd who suffer-
~ s'' " in 40 forest fires there,
retu.nib to Pennsylvania i'm
poterished, to fod shelter anon q
theire former friends.
The remnants OF The Phila-
jalphia centennial exhibition have
been sold at auction. The great
organ which cost $4,000 went for
5000, and il is to be removed to q
Boston fair building. The larges,
mirror in the world, eleven by eigtb-
teen feet, in one plate, originally
costing s5,O0O,was bought by a sa.
loon keeper for 5000.
II is understood that President
Arthur intends to tackle" polygamy
this winter, aud will recommend to
Congress some action which will
prove effective towards wiping out
ther Utah barbarism.
Ten boilers in the lumber and salt
factory of Hamilton Mcclure e. Co.
near East Sawmaw, Michigan, ex-
ploded on Saturday morning, des-
troying S25,CO0 worth of property
and killing four fire-men--Michael
aud Joseph Lahan. Francis Blanch-
ard and Charles Carpenter. The
explosion was caused by low wa
ter.
j, Howard Wells, OF New York
was arrested last Monday, because
he had written letters to j. Gould.
threatening to assiuato him. Wells
was an operator 10 stocks aud is
considered to have lost considera-
bic AMOUNT Of money His losses in
speculations appear to have crazed
him completely, aud in his insanity
DO attributed his misfortuues to Jay
Gould.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

No one can contemplate the stat,
istics which reveal the wholesale
slaughter Of railroad breakmeu,
WI 10 they are engaged in the duty
OF coupling cars, without being
shocked into the conviction that
somo means for preventing it ought
to be enforced. A law compelling
the use Of safety couplers was in
troduced in the Connecticut legisla-
ture during the last session, and
laid over for year to afford the
railroad commissioners Of the state
tune to consider the subject. They
are instructed to report at the com
ing session, and to that end TN
nounce public hearing upon the
whole subject Of car. coupling at
their Office in the state capitol on
November 30.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

The eldest. and doubtless the
richest convict in the Ohio peniten- :
tisry, is Horace Brooks, age ssyen-
ty'f,nr years. whose long imprison-
ment is likely TO be soon terminated
by q large rose cancer, which has
appeared upcn lis forehead. lie
was received at the penitentia
November 10, 1850, nnder q life sen
tence for murder in the second de-
gree, and has, therefore. been in the
prison for thirty-one years. He
owned farm in the suburbs of
Cleveland through which g railroad
passed the cars ran over and killed
soms Of his sheep. and to average
this ipjary Brooks obstructed the
track. threw of train, and killed
five psrsons Hswss indicted for mur.
der BY the grand jury Of Cayshog a
county. and sentenced TO the peoi-
tsstiasy for Lie. AZ the time Of his
conviction - vas . wealthy man,
ssd tbs property - then owned bss
bseoss sstssosly valuable, having
Sizes bseoos . psst Of tbs city Of
C.svs,ssd,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

The Apache Indians in Arizona
are committing fresh outrages.
Five men, two women and one child
murdered, is one of their latest
atrocities.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

Hon. VIM. Taylor, Boston, is well
again. Completely cured of scroru-
lous humor which poisoned his blood,
covering his face and head with sores
hy Cuticura Resolvent internally and
Cuticura Soap externally. Nov.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

Business is generally booming,
and seems to have recovered from
the many interruptions Of the year
the drouth, the death Of the Prosi-
dcut, the elections, grain corners,
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

A gold mine has been disc )vered
in Colorado, which averages SlOO,,
600 per month in gold. The owner
of the niue has been otfeied $4,000,
900 in cash for bis rights but shak es
his head negatively.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

What every one says must be true,
that DR.. Sellers Cough Syrup" has
no equal for coughs and colds. Try ii.
Price 2jc. Nov.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

There will be no extra ses ,ion Of
the legislature G,vIr.lor H,yt is
avorse to calling To '.rabblo" to
getber.
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

The total loss over tho Who'll o
Province OF Ontario by bush fires
during the pat season is estimated
at between $40. 900 900 aud sl5, 5,OOl..
D0O
The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1881-11-24

The London DaHy Telegraph
consumes twenty .one tons Of white
paper for every edition. Its circula-
tion is only 10000 copies
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]. GROUSE, Editor 4 Proprietor.

Quay still expresses himself in
favor Of Grow aud Caven. win the
rcformors, socallol, opp thom J
We'll see.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-23
Bread Making in the Eat.

On return an instructive sight
awaited US. We saw how bread was
.aked in an adjoining building. TWAS
ione with > rapidly which explains
'iow Of old the supply was prepared
very day. and how If some guests ar
rived the housewife could mako the me-
cessary preparations without delay
Gen. xviii. 81.
Among the Fellaheen the dough Is
generally leavened. Alarge round hole
in background, some one and one-half
feet deep. and the same in diameter,
formsithe oven. In this lie some live
Goals. which, IS in Hosca's time1c(Ho-
sea- viisJ6). are not allowed to go out
y night, and when the baking has to be
lone, are again revived.
The housewife first forms a lump of
dough with her hand, then suddenly
spreads 1t out with an ~indescribably
rapidlmotion Of both hands-which can
as little be initiated AZ a conjurer's
movednentAinto aicake as thin as .
leaf. which with, q lmoistened dab or
rag she presses into the hot oven where
it remains sticking. In q minute 1t be-
,ins 10 move, and il ut once taken out
70 make room for the following one.
The bread Is now ready, not thicker
than parchment, not very relishing, and
somewhat sandy ON tho. outside, but
really enjoyable for one who has . good
sppetite. Although Of tho size Of .
large plate, such . slice contains but
little n~ourishment, and Jeremiah could
hardly be saved from starvation when
only one such piece of bread was given
him every day.-O6eH.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-23
A Jsst Ending in Earnest.

Meuph Aup4al yrsla4
2 A romantic marriage took place here
on 4ardi-G ras. A young gentleman
and young lady who were acquainted,
met on the street and commenced ban
tertng each other about marriage. He
offered himself in sjesting way. and the
conversation was kept up until they
reached the young lady's home. Neith-
er had the aIightest idea Of getting mar
ried at The time, but Cupid was at work
shooting arrows. and the discussion was
resumed in the parlor. He again Of
fered himself and dared her to marry
him that day. She replied, as she
caught up her hat, LET US CO." He
seized his hat and assented. They Wis
tied the county clerks ONCE. secured a
license, and repaired to the residence
Of . clergyman, stating the object of
their visit He asked II it was q run
away match. The young man replied.
Not exactly" The clergyman wished
to know 1.-THE young ladyss parents had
agreed TO the marriage. The young
man laid sNo. but that he could send
for her mother. It was done. and the
mother. after objecting, was induced to
SOY Yes" They4Were married, and
are now - happy - any Of those who
marrisd after long courtships, and more
90. perhapss May they live long and
prosper. 80 EA<s4
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-23

Los Angeles Herald
Six months ago . middle-aged man,
9 former resident Of Gospel Swamp. had
To borrow money to buy q burro to go
10 Santa Catarina mountains prospect
ing. He sold, tho other day, . mine for
90, 900, and has better mines still for
sale. Another former resident Of Los
Angeles discovered . mine in the Ora
COON mountains and kindly placed q
friend In the claim. After . while he
was offered e75, 900 for It, and finding
the other half owner. discovered that
be was In, an advanced stage Of intoxi-
cation. The Whisky-eyed individual,
who had not put dollar in the claim.
concluded: "Worth . million II it's
worth . cent. Won't sell for s75. 900.
Our wives will be dressed In silk down
in Los Angeles" The result was the
parties bought out the sober partner.
and are now engaged in freezing out the
would-be millionaire. Another In.
stance and I will leave mining matters.
A certain miner here owed . merchant
e11O, and on coming TO pay his note
had only 300. The merchant tore up
the note. remarking that 'it was all
right Put mo ON some claim that you
discover" Tho miner did II, and the
claim has since been sold for $4,000.
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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-23

Irish 'Hmartnssa"
The respect which the Irish have for
their priests does mo- prevent them
from enjoying . joke ct their expense.
! remember hearing Of an instance of .
poor girl going TO . priest TO ask him TO
unite her TO the boy Of her choice. The
holy man demanded two sovereieus for
he accommodation. The girl pleaded
hard that she had not 90 much money;
but he was nexorable; two sovereiens
he must have.
She was leaving the house in the
grestest Dependency. when her eve
lighted on the priests cloak hanging
on speg In the hall A bright thought
occurred 70 her quick Irish mind: she
took It down and vanished. Half an
hour later she returned with the money.
accompanied by her beloved Pat. The
priest was now all smiles. performed
the services with great goodwill, and be-
slowed on the happy couple . hearty
blessing; and. . they left tho church,
Kathleen dropped . curtsy. thanked
him for his kindness. and presented
him with the pawnticket that he might
recover his cloak.
The convenient manner in which
priests modify the penalties for offenses
u exempliied in the following story: A
poor man came to confession. and what
he had TO tell was that he had stolen .
pig;
IVA It . good pigp" inquired the
parish priest.
Eyed. your reverence, it was an ILL.,
did Il lifelong to . rich man or . poor
onsp"
20. avsry rich man. your riversncs."
well. well, that makes . difference.
u u not Of much consequence; he could
a6ord 70 lose It. You need only say .
few Ave Marias' and 'Pater nosters'
Tor . week.
Thanks. your reverence; I'll do
by The way. Pat said tho priest,
z b va. going out 'whOm did the pig
Belong to. did you ssyP Shure,
didn't Il belong to your r~iverencspr
once ssked somewhat intelligent
and very loquacious Irishman whether
his countrymen were not thriftless.
Every. SIR" he replied; 'it's because
they're . nawble-minded people, sir.
Ihsy'rp above thinking Of thrihes.
6huFe. isn't II . grand thing for . man
whin he's atm his breakfast not to
know whore he'n 60 for his dinnerP'
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PENSIONS

sseured. Also Bounty Back Pay; Increase
Patents, elc. Thousssds eDfitisd New
laws. Row Is the mn Do not deleyi Sol
diersi widows. Children. PARENTS. Brothers
yestigated. Apply At once Send two stamps
for blanks and Instructions complete, To
JENKINS A. FITZGERALD, U. q. Cain and
futsnf Attorney. p. Q. Box ~. Washington.
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New Advertisements. Z
BEDBUGS, REACHES MOTHS

And all other Insects sxtermipated. Wells
nseef ExGer.fnater will do IL every
ume without tnoo1yenienoe or trouble, and
q Il is.sets n yos asiss "a as1iass Sss.
tains nothing poisonous, end requires only
ten hours 70 makes clean {ah- Ladies can
ages will be sent BY mail. postpaid. without
any one knoe Ing the contsnts can refer
70 any hotel In Chicago, as they all use Ii.
Every hotel. bo~arding-house. family. ONCE,
laundry. kitchen have use for It, Price. 50
anisS Gents per, package; post paid. s1-5o
order with The amount in your letter. and
you wtllreceiye the Powder by return mail.
Satisfaction Guaranteed Remember my adj
dress. CHARLES M. WELLS. 1854 State
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B historical Dept; Cheyenne, Hyo.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1881-06-23

cAll the popular light houses in France
ue soon to be provided with electric
lighting apparatus. The contracts have
been already awarded.
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Weekly Leader,
u.suzD xyxET THURSDAY,
Tsr-., q. q xssz. sI-ss Asif year.
Gommsreial Job Printirg

Nofh"'e$
ofsssry kind Neatly. Cheapay and Expedi-
tiously exscuted- Cards Of svsry shape and
kind. Bm HsAds, Letter and Note Headings.
blanks Of every kind. Fostsrs, etc. printed
ON abort notice. Having . new lot Of Typs
and Prsssss. We can do handsome work at
Low Prices.
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Ths q. 9. Mall carried
have Ftsst-Cas Eating Stations, and
thsS eiv1n1oa aosnts tAln IN pains b
sseufst = comfort of passengers. n
route , Ven protected, having three
-nilitsfy posts sa ths rod, Isavine
'enly - 0alss bstvsen military eanpe
.a:eri.e a1sty evsr ~ s.t,.e syeis.
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-: :ss; si sss 3 8:
nropsy. fetter. Tumors and Salt Rhsum,
Worms. 0ouf. Neuralgfa. a. . DINNER Pm,
and Purifytns the Blood, are the most ~
genial spurgAtivs yet perfected. Their e-
sscts abnndasuy show bow much they ex-
81 Al othsr Pfis. Thsy are sasp and pisas-
ant 70 take. but persrfal to car& They
purge out the foul hunors OF the blood;
they unulats fhe the sluggish or disorder
Cd organs into sc1ou; and thsy 1,mpart
health and tone 70 The wlols bong, Thy
cure not only ths even 4AtaonplsantS or
everybody. but furmidabis and dangerous
11ssnssss No. sh1lful phyuiciaps. most
sni9sns clsrsymsn. md ON bestc sltssns.
ssnd certincatas q cures psrforms4. n b.
great bsnsnta dsrivsa nom thess PfllAL
Thsy ars \ safsst - bet phync ~
ehillrea, bscanss maloos vdli asp1qDssual
Being suGar eoass1. thsy ~ sasy bnke
and bsing purely vegetable. ehsy are sntiss-
" harmless.
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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-06-24
STATE OF MICHIGAN. !
COUNTY OF VAN BIJRRN.


A. q session Of the Probate Court for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office in tho village OF Paw Paw on "Wednesday
the 22d day OF June, in the year one thousand
elght hundred and eighty-one: Present, on
Orrin N. Hilton, Judge OF Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Pbilnda Love
lace, deceased.
On reading and fling the petition, duly veri-
lied. OF Ella Lovelace aud Emma A. Wright, by
their respective guardians, A. 3. Packard, and
Hiram M. Rood, praying that certain instru-
ment now on file in this Court, purporting to
be the last will and testament OF said deceased
may be admitted 10 Probate and administration
OF said estate granted to David b. Allen, or
some other suitable person.
Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday, the lat
day OF August, 1881, at ten O'Clock In the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing OF said petit
ton, and al persons interested in said estate
are required to appear at session Of said court
then to be holden at the Probate Office, in the
village OF Paw Paw, and show cause, il any there
be, why the prayer Of the petitioner should not
be granted.
And it is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said es :
tate OF the tendency Of said petition, and the
nearing thereof, by causing copy OF this order
to be published in the True Northerner news
paper printed and circulating in said county of
Van Buren, for three successive weeks at least
previous to said day of hearing. T1370t4107
ORRlN N. HILTON, Judge OF Probate
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STATE OF MICHIGAN. -.
COTINTy Of VAN pITRCN

AT session Of the Probate Court. for the
County OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office, in the village OF Paw Paw. on Wednesday,
the 22d day OF June, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and eighty lone. Pres
emf, Hon. Orrn n. Hilton Judge of Probate In
the matter of the Estate of Sylvester Lvveace,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly yeri-
fed, OF Ella Lovelace and Emma A. Wright. bv
their respective guardians, A. S. Packard, and
Hiram NJ. Rood, praying that certain lnstru-
ment now on file in this Court, purporting to
be the last will and testament OF said deceased.
may be admitted to Probate, and administrator
o. SAID estate granted to David b. Allen or
some other suitable person.
Ihereupon it is ordered, that Monday. the
Ist day OF August, 1881, at ten O'Clock in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing OF said
petition, and all persons interested in SAID es-
tate, are required to appear at a session OF said
Court, then to be holden at the Probate Office,
In the village OF Paw Paw, and show cause. if
any there be, why the prayer OF the petitioner
should not be granted: And it IS further or
dered, that said petitioner give notice to the
persons interested in SAID estate, Of the pen
dency OF saidpetition, and the hearing thereof, by
causing copy OF this Order to be published in
tue True Northerner, newspaper printed and
circulating in said county OF Van Buren, for
three successive weeks, at least, previous to
sad day OF hearing. l370t4f1O8
ORhlN n. HILTON, Judge of Probate.