Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1881-07-14
Local Department.


None better in town at any price.
DIR. Mingles is home again from
his western trip, cafe and sound as
Bland new dollar. Hope he will stay.
The Pennsylvania State Teachers
Association will be held at Washing.
ton, Pa, July 26, % and % instant.
Astronomers say that the comet
has split itself into two parts and is
vanishing.
Don't fail to hear Rev. A. d
Rowe, next Sunday. You will enjoy
a fine, rare treat if you go;
Harvest hands are receiving from
Sl.25 to sl.50 per day in this neigh
borhood.
-Spigelmyer has just received q
barrellof choice rice. 1t is selling out
fast at Z cents pound.
The harvest in this neighborhood
is pretty we'll over. The crop is good
one generally-excellent on particular
farms.
-Ex-President Hayes YVES defeated
last Thursday in IN election for trus-
tees of Kenyon College, at Gambler,
Ohio.
!; To-day we publish another inter-
esting letter from our friend W. X.
Alexander, who now SojOurns in Texas.
Read it.
r. t. VONADA, our eX-mail
carrier, retired from the business July
1st He was faithful and obliglng
official and has, the kindest feelings Of
all with whom he came in contact.
We should not suffer from q
Cough, when few doses of Ayers
Cherry Pectoral will cure. Time,
money, comfort, health, are all saved
by it.
There is a lull in. the candidate
business just now. The candidates.
real good fellows as they are-are very
considerate in permitting farmers to
cut their crops in peace.
Two interesting letters will appear
in next wesk's Journal, one from Hon.
w. X. Alexander, now in texas, and
,the other from Rev. J. G. Shoemaker,
of Emporia, X ansas.
-Spigelmyer picked out lot of his
best calicoes, - cent goods and marked
them down to cents, in order to
make room for large lot of new prints
coming in next week.
PRACTITIONERS of medicine are
now required to register their diplo-
mas at the ProthonotarY's office;
neglect of this imposes a penalty of
500.
Forty buildings were burnt, down
in town called State Line, in North
ern Pennsyl vania on the glorious 4th,
and it was the little fire cracker that
did it. Comment is unnecessary.
The glorious Fourth passed Of
very quietly here, barring the noise and
racket made by big and little boys with
fire crackers, toy pistols, anvils &c. In
the evening the band gave us some
good m usic.
Rev. G. F. Deininger and family,
of New Berlin, have been spending
their midsummer vacation in and a.
bout MiIlheim. They seem to be
thoroughly convinced that Penns
Valley chickens are among the best.
j. A. LIMBERT, the new mail con-
tractor, has procured a fine new wagon,
and is prepared to carry express pack
ages and other goods from Coburn, to
Woodward and all intermediate points
at reasonable charges. If
j. III. HOLT announces himself
this week as a candidate for county
treasurer. Mr.. Holt is an enterprising
and successful lumber merchant and a
gentleman of first class integrity and
business qualifications.
OOO' We OphhSlCA3 NIhONl1CO AVA
treasurer called to see us last week.
We know George these many years as
a,,man of good standing and character.
He is as competent as any one to
handle the county funds.
The Lock Haven Journal of last
week gives natty little Sammy Faust
the following neat puff:
Mr. s. X. Faust, of Centre Mills, Centre Co.,
called on us today Mr.. +. Is a wide awake
business man and candidate for Sheriff. Ol
Centre Co. The Demo cracy Of Centre could
not nominate better ma for that position.
Centre Camp Meeting of the Evan
gelical Association. win be held this
year in Mr.. John Keen's grove about
three miles west of Millheim, com.
mencing August 18th, and ending Aug
18th. There will be no boarding house
on or near the grove.
Committee.
Notices have been sent to tht
friends of Maurice Healey, the furnace
man recently murdered at Dunbar
Fayette county, that those attempting
to capture the murderer will be killed
1t is thotght there is a Molly Maguir,