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Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

AMONG the laws passed at the
late session of the Legislature was
enc which makes it a felony for the
officers of insOlvent banks to receive
money on deposit when they have
good cause to believe the bank in
solvent
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

IT is not quite certain that KEEL
logg will be arraigned for compiled
ty in the Star Route thievery. The
indictments said to have been found
against him have never been re-
turned into court.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

If you want a good carpet, styl-
ish mating, oil cloths, rugs or dug
gets, call on Bloch Bros; they keep
the best line of and 3 ply carpets,
Brussels, latest style mating in the
m lrket at rock-bOttOm prices.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

The District Conference for the ClarksVllle
District will convene at GAINESVILLE, Thurs
day, April 2G. The opening sermon will be
preached by Rev. w. q. Henseley Wednes-
day night, April %. Let all the Bishops
fund be paid in full by the District Confer
ence. p. MCFERRIN, p. E.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A FACT that has created much
talk is that a London (England)
syndicate has written a letter to
Commissioner McWhirter desiring
to know whether 100000 acres of
Tennessee land can be purchased
for a settlement of emigrants.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Mrs. MARY E. AMBROSE, nee
Hinch, died at Carlisle, Ind, on the
3lst of March in the 35th year of
her age. She was formerly resi-
dent of GAINESVILLE and is well re-
membered here. She left four chill
dren to mourn the loss of her love
and tender care.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Settings of Eggs, of Plymouth Rock
Light Brahma, Buff Cochin, Brown and
White Leghorn. Stock warranted
genuine. IL for 81 90. Call on Jas.
Brown, Greenwood Poultry Yard, or
address P. o. Box 9, city.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

THE AIlegretto Club of Nashville
will play in Columbia shortly.
Can't we have visit of the Club to
GAINESVILLE? Their performance
would be appreciated here and COM
mand a good house.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

r.. ID. MOsELEY, County Court
Clerk, will sell to-day at the Court
House door, 753 acres of land in dis
trict No. 5 of this county, and also
a house and lot on Union street in
this city. Terms cash in both sales.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

The best magazine we know OF
for the little folks is the Nursery.
The April number is full of interest
and contains some elegant engraV-
ings. The matter is all well salec-
ted and printed on good paper in
clear type. Address the Russell
Publishing Co., So Bloomfield str.
Boston.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

AN English company have pur-
chased 10000 acres iron lands in
East Tennessee. They supply a
capital of 81 100000 and will erect
furnaces at once giving employ
ment to 500 men.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

REV. J. B. WEST, d. D., of Nash
vile, will preach at the Methodist
church in this city, tomorrow (Sun-
day. at IL o'clock, a. M, and 8 p. m.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Mr.. ]. ]. CRUsMAN, the proprie-
tor of Evergreen Lodge, has shipped
within the past few days several
thousand plants and rose cuttings
to Arkansas, Mississippi and Flor
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A RTICLES of limited partnership, made
IA this, the 9th, day of March, 1888, be-
tween j. J. Crusman, +. NJ. Howard and
Bryce Stewart, all residing in the town Of
GAINESVILLE, Montgomery county, Tennes-
see, for the purpose of conducting general
grocery, liquor, produce and provision bust
ness in said town, wholesale and retail.
The partnership business is TO be conduct
ed in the name OfCrusman Il Howard, who
are the general partners, whilst Stewart is
special partner.
The said Stewart puts into the business
the sum of twenty thousand dollars las his
part of the capital stock in cash.
Crusman puts into the business a part of
his present stock of groceries, provisions,
produce and liquors, which is valued at i've
Thousand dollars.
Howard advances no capital, but is to
give all his time and attention to the bust
ness.
The partnership begins this day and is to
The general partners only are authorized
to transact business, sign for the partner
ship and to bind the firm.
The profits of the business are to be d.
vided as follows: To Crusman, seven six
tenth parts to Howard, tFo-sixteenth
parts, and to Stewart seven-sixteenth parts
The losses are to be divided in the same
ratio but Stewart is not TO be liable for any
loss beyond the aforesaid sum of twenty
thousand dollars which he contributes to
the capital stock.
sign their names, on this, the 9th day of
March, 1888.
]. ]. CRUSMAN,
E. NJ. HOWARD,
BRYCE STEWART.
INCH 10, l8S3-6W
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

On account of the wet seasons that
have prevailed for some months
past, very little advance has been
made in this locality in the way of
gardening. Everybody is back
ward in that particular and the
early spring vegetables that should
now be coming into market are
either very scarce or not seen at all.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

JUST now cabbage plants and to-
mato plants are very much in de-
mand, and very few gardeners have
a sufficient home supply. Plants of
every variety of these vegetables
can be had at Evergreen Lodge
where they are now ready for ship
ment. See advertisement else
Uhprp
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A NEW military company has
been organized in Nashville. Its
name is not reported.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

FROM this date until further no
tice, we will furnish the CHRONICLE
and the weekly COurier-Journal for
1910, payable in advance.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

THE Greenwood prayer-meeting
will be held next Thursday night
at the residence of r. III. Pickering.
All are cordially invited to attend.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Have your boots and shoes made
and repairing done at Bowling d
Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Hon. JOHN +. HOUSE has the
thanks of THE CHRONICLE for i'm
portant public documents, lately re-
ceiVed.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Clerk and Master Polk q. Johnson
advertises in this issue two Chancery
sales, to take place on Saturday,
May 9Th.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

PROF. III. G. O'NEIL was badly
cut by p. r. Mckee, in a street
fight at Hopkinsville, KY, We'd
nesday,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

THE great Southern Exposition
at Louisville, Is to begin August LIST
and continue 100 days.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

To destroy Flees. Bedbugs, ETC., use
nure Dalmation-Insect Powder.
LoCKERT & REYNOLDS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

For Holiday Presents go to Bow
ling & Wilson's, and get something
nice and useful. New goods COM
ing in.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Bloch Bros. wholesale depart
ment is very complete, and country
merchants will find their prices as
low as the lowest.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Rev. ]. p. McFerrin, presiding
elder, publishes the Third round OF
Quarterly meetings in this issue OF
the Chronicle.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

LADIES contemplating buying a
Sewing Machine should rot fail to
examine the new ones at Bowling
& Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Bowling & Wilson sell the
+" Rambler" a patent shirt, that
never tears down the back. The
finest, best $1.OO shirt in the mar
ket,
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Bowling & Wilson lead the trade
in boots, shoes, hats and furnishing
goods.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

The most nobby and stylish suits,
for Men or Boys, fine line of Fur
and Straw Hats, elegant neck wear
at Bloch Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

The Teachers Institute for Mont
gomery county assemblies in the
Howell School building to-day. We
hope that it will be generally at
tended and that it may succeed in
increasing the INTEREST," cit in public
education in this county. Thanks
TO the enterprise of some of our pub
lic-spirited citizens, the city of
GAINESVILLE has public school sys-
tenn equal to any in the Union and
probably better than that of any
city in Tennessee, but Montgomery
county is still tagging in this impor-
tant matter and more interest must
be stirred up before any substantial
advancement can be made. Prof.
Miller, the County Superintendent,
is very earnest in his efforts to pro-
mote the cause of education and
should find a second i'm every citizen
of the county. We republish below
the programme of the Institute:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
This Notice

is put here to direct your attention
to the new Stock of Pitman Il Lew
is. Men can be suited and well fit
ted in Business and Dress Suits
with medium and fine goods. Boys
can find new styles in tasty suits
for school and dress occasions.
Unlaundried Shirts, excellent!
Mch. 81, 'S3.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

For Box Papers, Pocket Books
School Supplies, etc. Go to Lockert
& Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Get your collars, cuffs, ties and
handkerchiefs at Bowling q Will
sons. .
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A very handsome line of trunks,
valises and companions, at Bloch
Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
CLARKSVILLE DISTRICT TEN
NESSEE CONFERENCE.
Third Round of Quarterly Meet
inRS.

ings.
Antioch Ct, at Mt. Zion, May 1913.
Saline ct, at Stampers, May 1920.
Red River, Ct, Palestine, May 26-N.
Montgomery Ct, Central, June $40.
Asbury, ct, Bethlehem, June 1917.
Ashland City and Pleasant View stas., al
Ashland City, June HIS.
June 1924.
New Providence and Bethel stas., at New
Providence, June Both and July LIST.
GAINESVILLE Station, July l-2.
Port ROYAL ct at Port Royal, July 7-S.
Cedar Hill Ct, at - July 14-l5.
Springfield Station, July l5-l6.
Palmyra Ct, - July 2l-A.
Let all the Church Registers be brought tc
the Quarterly Conferences for inspection.
J.. p. McFERRIN, p. Z.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Carver broke 80 out of 100 clay
pigeons in match with Bogardus
at Philadelphia, Wednesday.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Bloch Bros. are agents for Balls
notwithstanding and the M. M.
Corset; they keep the best 90 cent
corsett to be found.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

If YOU are in need of tweed, cot
tonade, linsey. plaid cottons, ging-
hams, tickings, prints, etc., go to
| Bloch Bros.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
white Leg horn Chickens.

Ramey Harris, son of Mr.. Geo.
r. Harris, is selling a setting (l5) OF
these celebrated eggs for 81. 90. They
are nOn-setters, and are as white as
snow. March Him.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Go to Bowling & Wilson's for a
real fine, handsome fitting boot or
shoe.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

If you want some stylish Shoes,
high or low cut, the best work made
in the country, you will find them
at Bloch Bros an elegant line of
Slippers will be opened this week.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Bloch Bros. are offering bargains
in Summer Silks, Satins, Nunn's
Yelling and Cashmers.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Ask for Wells Rough on Corns,
15c. Quick, complete, permanent
cure. Corns, warts, bunions.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

C. ID. Bailey, Circuit court clerk,
has nonresident notice in another
column.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
Decline of Man.

Nervous Weakness, Dyspepsia, I'm
potence, Sexual Debility, cured by
"WelIs' Health Remover"
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
GAINESVILLE Tobacco Market,
OFFICE OF THE CHRONICLE

CLARKsvILLE, Tenn. April ID, 1888.
Cur receipts are now full by rail, river
and wagon, and our sales this week were
between $50 and 400 hogsheads. The mar
ket showed some irregularity but closed
strong We quote:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Buy your children's school shoes
of Bowling & Wilson.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
z. CLICK,
10 Franklin StrC

Lockert & Reynolds sell the BEST
Yeast Powder and Flavoring Extracts
made by them.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

We are giving more attention to fine
Clothing than we ever did before, and
it will certainly pay you to see our
stock of Clothing before purchasing
elsewhere.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Try our infallible Corn Cure and bt
happy. LOCKERT u REYNOLDS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Flies, reaches, ants, bed-bugs, rats.
mice, gophers, chipmunks, cleared out
by Rough on Rats" 15c.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

For fine Soap, Perfumeries and all
Toilet articles, see Lockert & Reynolds.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
Sales Reported Since Our Last Issue
Orange warebouse.

THos. HERNDoh, Sup't., of the GRANGE
WAREHOUSE ASSOCIATION, sold for the
week ending April y, 1885, 1873 hhds. as fol-
lows
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
cuisvTIIe & Nashville Railroad
Trains leave GAINESVILLE as follows:

Pianos and Organs in stock, for
rent or sale at Owen q NoOres'.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

We have a splendid assortment of
Misses Hats, latest styles, fine and
cheap.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
Flies and Bugs.

Paints, Oils and Window Glass, at
lowest prices. LoCKERT & REYNOLDS.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
RATES OF ADVERTISING.
NO. SQUARE. NO aro no no "a no

Announcement of marriages and deaths
,ee-tributes of respect and obituaries half
price.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

For a nice, tine, stylish hat, go to
Bowling & Wilson's.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
z. Clicks Specials.

We have an elegant line of Parasols
and Fans.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

Central Warehouse.
KENDRLCK, PETTUs & Co., of the Central
Warehouse sold for the week ending April
u, 1888, III hhds. as follows:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14
Elephant Warehouse.
Gracey HOus

Gracey House.
SMITH, ANDERSON & BELL, of the Gracey
Warehouse, sold for the week ending April
u. 1883, ~ hhds, as follows:
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

George w. Perry was tried in
the Circuit Court at Waverly last
week for killing a man by striking
him over the head with stick
while attempting to arrest him, in
discharge of official duty. The jury
found him guilty of voluntary man
slaughter, and sentenced him to
Jail for twelve hours.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

40 hhds. Tugs, So 80, to 50 Is.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A young man named Charles Dau-
phin of Springfield, ILL.,, had his foot
and ankle badly mashed while at
tempt ing to steal ride on freight
train at Tullahoma, Saturday after
noon. sHe was removed to the resi-
denceO of a citizen of that place where
he was well cared for, and his friends
were informed of the accident.
Clarksville weekly chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 1873-1890, 1883-04-14

A Fayette county thief stole nine
geese at one ''lift," whereupon the
Somerville Reporter suggests the
novel punishment that he be hung
up by the legs and pecked by Cos
lingS,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-06

Emma ThUrSbH This eminent songstress
appears here Friday In fulton opera house
Her tame ~ great concert singer IL world
Wide ana has been dcscrvedly awarded by
puhlic appreciation. The Chovalier de Kont-
ski, who has r. nOwn ana hunOrs as one of tue
greatest pianists OF the age, accompanies NJ iss
Chursby and appears IN ali her concert
Ih"chart TOr the sale OF reserved seats opened
this morning, and at noon there we're quito q
large number taken.
Hgds amt RchmTH --lndiCatiOns poiut to a
nonsiIOus attendance In the opera house this
evening To see this great specially cOmbina
lion. The people In II are all said to he nrst
asa In tn ir pnriS, and the aitcrpicce n funny
sketch called Derby Day" a chock fulI oi
rnllicking fun amt side splitting features, al
OF when are presented by the company with
allthcir excellence. This being election day
the returns so iur IA received Will be read
from thO stage, 80 tnat the play can help "a
drive away your sadness II you happen To be
on the wrong side.
LcdUtHs MnNrCiS This troupe OF first
class minztrols " III bc here on Thursday even
ing. Says the Boston Giobe "The large band
OF EtuiOp which Manager Lcavitt has
brought to this city have lust come at the
right time The public seem Just In tho mood
t. enjoy their clever entertainment and
cnCurcs are nightly demanded with the great
heartinCSs NOminstrcl company has been
| seen ia Boston tor years that can even TO
| motcIy compared 10 this superb organization,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-06
nIsUUru .n,n DEATH

Thc following statement 0i Wilhnm !. Cough
In, OF SumerYiIc, Mnss., IL =" remarkable tnRt
we hcg tOHsk for II the attention oi our read
ers. lie says "In the tall Of 1876 ! was taken
with n violent bleeding ui the lungs followed
by u severe cough. soon hogan to lose my
appetite and flesh. wgs 80 weak at one time
that could not leave my he'd. In the sum.
mCT at 1877 was admitted To thC City Hospital.
white there the doCioTB said had n hole I'm
my lett lung ~ big IA n haItdnlnr IeXpend.
ed over hundred dollars ia doctors and med
iCinCs Twas so far gone ut ono time "A report
went around that WIS dond. gave up hope
but n trend told the Oi DIR. WIN, HALLS
BAIShM ron TnE LUNGS I lnuRhe ai
my friends thinking my C'tH" in"urnble, but
got n l' tito to satisfy them, when to my sur
prisca Il qualifications commenced to fee
better Ny hopo, ono" deal, began 10 revive
I'd To- my tccl In better spirits thau have
the past three years.
81 writethis hoping you VII publish II, &c
that every one afflicted with Deceased Lungt
will bC Induced % take DIR WIN. HALLS
BhLSAM tORTHE LUNGS, and be convinced
that CONSUMPTION CAN EE CURED.
have taken two bOttIC- uud can positively say
that II has done me more good than all the
other medicines hEve taken since my sick
ness. Ny cough hus almost entirely disap
pearod and shall soon b" able 20 go To work. :
5old hv ~ u. Cochran, l|7 >urIh Queen street
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-06

CplcAuo-.IIogs-Recoi 1900 head ship.
inOnls, 5000 head market opened 5bl03
ioNSt ana closed firm; packing, o. O0Gi ~ f,
packing ana shipping, q 50l5 90; light, 81 ~
Wi 80 skips, S3dI
Cattle-keceipts 1850 head market slow
but steady exports, o. OOlpG rs good 10 choice
shipping, o. iOdG common TO medium. al 40
Ml 90 Range Cattle easy; Nebraska, si 90 I:
texas Ddlls, s2I2 y do cows. s3l3tO; grass
TEXANS, fJ dO9i Americans, Siil5
Shccp-RcCcipt1, 5000 head; demand very
dull AMI prices 2lC lower inferior TO fair s2fD
90 good, 1925 choice, o. so; Texans, $203.
EAST LIBERTY -Chttle-ltecetpts 2 SGD head ,
market fair aud priCes lOG1Oc higher than lasi
week ~
. HoRs-RCccipts, LEO head market slow /;
fEiladolphias, tiC0G5 10; Workers, 81 4Ofcl 60
Shecp- Receipts 1900 head market hrm at
abuu. last weeks prices.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-11-06
COLUMBIA NEWS.
OUR HeaULAa oOHHEsposuEsoE

vents Along tho surauehsnna--itcms al
interest In aud Around tho Borough
rioked MP by the intoii.
gencer Reporter.
Market this morning was but poorly at
tended.
John West and Isaac Snyder bagged
fourteen rabbits in fow hours hunt
yesterday. ~
The following meetings will bo held TO
night Putnam circle No. ll3, B. L. (I.
rs G.. A, and Chiquosalunga tribe No.
80, |. o. Il. NJ.
Present appearances indicate that
Brought To Light will not bD played
here next Saturday evening, no bill hav-
ing yet arrived.
A now social club was organized last
night starting with fourteen members.
No name has yet boon chosen for the
club.
Tho election is passing off quietly here.
No disturbances of any kind have been 70.
ported up to the time of writing.
Tonight Leavtt's minstrel company
will give an entertainment in tho opera
house. The troupe is a large one and
comes well recommended.
Samuel Ienser, foreman in Foudrick's 4
cigar factory, had the iorelinger and index
finger of his right hand crushed by to.
baoco scrap machine yesterday. The
ioretinger had to be amputated at the
first JOINT.
The pastor of the Bethel Church of God,
Key. ). D. &. Jackson, accompanied by
Messrs. William Hiteshue and George
Sple, will leave to morrow for Altoona to
attend session of the eldership of the
Church of God.
The drill which caught in crovce OF
rock in one of the artCsjau wells now being
sunk in Lookard's Hollow was extracted
yesterday. The work of boring will now
be pushed steadily forward.
At a sale OF 23 head of cows held at
Mountville by Christian Erb the prices
ranged from $40 to 800. Eleven head Of
the finest animals averaged $72 40. The
cattle were the property of Henry Bnkey.
At the Pennsylvania railroad dispatch
er's Office in the west yards that office has
teen divided into two parts by q wire
screen. The part partitiOned of is for the
assistant train master and chief dispatch Z
Il. +. Williams.
A large number Of persons were present
at the meeting of tho COOkman Chapel
literary society last night, which was held
at the residence of Mr. John FOulk, on
seventh street. The programme was
unusually interesting. The reading of the
society paper caused much amusement,
except to the persons who were the SUB
jCct of the Jokes contained in it.
AZ the drill OF company & last evening,
Corporal William Aheru was appointed
fifth sergeant and quarter master sergeant
The appointment is considered deserved
ono. Tho vacancy among the corporals
will b. filed next Monday night. At a
business meeting which was held after
drill, William Fedrick was elected a
momber Of the 90 npany. Ano,hor ad
jOurnod business meeting will b. held
next Monday night after drill.