The post. [volume] (Middleburg, Snyder County, Pa.) 1864-1883, 1882-03-09
80. Large quantities OF oil are
now being shipped from Kane.

now being shipped IRON name
-. The wheat fields In Northern
Pennsylvania are all promising.
Perry county will go into the
tobacco business heavily this year.
....E Erie city paid s3.ls4.73 dur
ing 1881 for damages incurred by
bad psvements.
-. John Sullivan, a stone mason
died Of mania potu, at German
town, on sunday.
-. The Bellefonte car works
have orders sufficient to employ 800
men for three years.
-. The Cambria iron company
JobOstown, has not missed q pay
day for ten years.
-. Large quantities OF snow are
banked up in enormous drifts on
the Allegheny mountains.
80. Harrisburg ia short just three
hundred tenant houses renting from
$40 to Sl4 per mouth.
-. Fred Smith, OF allentown,
aged 9 years. while skating the 9th
er day swallowed horseshoe nail.
-. The Erie car works company
will spend s31, 900 iu the erection
Of new dock during the coming
summer.
-. Jacob Zud. a German weaver
living at Darby. has fallen hei- to an
estate worth three hundred thou
sand dollars.
George Riley, while filling 6ssk
with powder at Osceola mills recent
ly, was killed by an erpl sion Of the
gun powder
-. John Zimmerman, q drover.
was bitten by dog 10 Som rse,
county last Christmas, and died on
the 7th lust, Of hyirophobia.
&C.. Mr.. AMI Mrs. Bright, living 10
the western part Of Crawford county
bariei six chiliren in foIr weeks.
oil dying from 4 phtheria.
.... There seems to be an organic.
ed baud Of experienced cracksmeu
operating in the Lebanon valley.
Three saf,s we're cracked at Lebanon
ou Sunday night.
.... John Herkens, OF Chester
county. having h,i crInp, got mp
at night an took dose OF vcrmin
poison. 10 mistake br ms llcine. aul
vac only saved from death by an
suetic.
....It is the popular opinion in
Washington that there will be no
repeal Of the existing pension law
this session.
49,. Chief Justice Shsrswood de-
livered the opinion in the salary case
wherein the melnbers severally had
a $500 interest.
go. The report from the peach
r ,gions OF Delaware and Maryland
are in favor of large crop the an
ing season.
The new congressional ap.
portionueut bill increase, the nun =
OF representatives thirty.ive IN
this increase neither party is greatly
favored. anl II the vote Of 1889 is
taken ss basis the new members
wonld stanl, politically, nineteen
Republican aud sixteen Dom Icrat
80. The streets Of Montreal, Cana.
da. we're blocksdel by five feet Of
snow, which fell last Thursday.
... The President has named R)s
coe Conkling, OF New York. for the
vacant Associate Justiceship, Of the
Unitel States Supreme Court.
80. Chairman Bogert has issued
a call for a meeting Of the Demo-
cratic State Central Cpmmittee, at
Harrisburg, on Wednesday, the %,
inst.
1t is reported that Mr.. John
Wauamaker's "Grand Depot" on
Thirteenth aud Chestnut streets,
Philadelphia, is to be demolished
aud au elitice to be erected which
will surpass any similar establish
mont 10 Philadelphia or New York.
The first through car from
San Francisco to New Oileans With
ont breaking hnlk reached the latter
city on Monday via the Southern
Pacific, having been fourteen and
half days en- ronte. The freight
rate was 81 AZ per 100 pounds.
....A telegram from Salt Lake
City says the prelching at the Tab
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