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LOST.

I oST-$5 REwARD-oN SATURDAY, APRIL
j 26, between Haughsville and North Indianapo
lis box about 30 inches long and inches wide,
containing wooden patterns of value except to the
owner. The above reward will be paid for its return
to the indianapolis Malleable Iron Company.
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Preserve the Teeth.

Endorsements from leading authorities, med
zeal and dental, claim Wards Cream of Chalk
the best. Twenty five cents Browning & Sloan
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SOCIETY NOTICES,

TASONIC-KEYSTONE CHAPTER NO. G. R. A.
NJ NJ. Special meeting in Masonic Temple this
Tuesday evening, at 730 o'clock, for work in Past
and n. E. NJ degree Visitors will receive a cordial
welcome JACOB w. SMITH, H. p.
WILLIAM H. SMYTHE Secretary.
JASONIC-ATTENTION SIR KNIGHTS! RA-
Va per Cornmandery No. !, X. r. The members of
at the asylum in Masonic Temple this Tuesday, af.
ternoon- at lis o'clock sharp in full Tempar cos
tune for the purpose of performing escort duty for
the Grand Commandery X. T. of Indiana
FRANK p. WOOLLEN, i. c.
WILLIAM II. SMYTHE Recorder.
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FOR RENT.

NOR RENT OR LEASE-FIRSTCLASS STORE
T room in Parle Hotel Block Inquire OF y. j.
INNS, Rockville, Ind.
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AUCTION SALES,
HUNT s. McCURDY, REAL ESTATE AND GEN,
IL eral Auetioneers, So East Washington street.

A UCTION SALE-WE WILL SELL AT THB
N residence No. 34S North Alabama southwest
corner of Walnut street. ON Thursday morning May
l. at 10 o'clock, an excellent variety of well-kept
parlor furniture, hat-rack marbe-top side-board,
marble-top center-tabes and stands brussels and in
grain carpets spring mattresses splendid nckle-
trimmed Radiant Home base burner stove, folding
rockers, easy chairs, dining chairs lounges,
willow rockers extension table. cook stove rugs,
pets blankets feather pillows and holsters toilet sets
crockery glassware, curtains, clocks, etc. Terms
cash Sale positive. HUNT & McCURDY, Auction
GERS.
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FINANCIAL.

MONEY TO LOAN AT LOWEST RATE OF IN
vi terest. Il. b. MARTINDALE & SONS.
MONEY AT THE LOWEST RATES OF INTER
M est. j. w. WILLIAMS g. CO. . and Vinton
Block.
Two LOAN-MONEY ON FARMS OR CITY
property, at how rate Of interest. ID. II. WILES,
Room l, Odd-feows' Block
NFONEY TO LOAN ON FIRST NtOPTC AGE OF
WI city and farm property m Indiana snd Ohio.
Low interest JOS. A. MOORE, 81 East Market
street.
WE WILL FURNISH MONEY ON FARM SECU-
w rity, promptly, at the lowest rates for long
short time THOS G. DAY q co, - East Market
street.
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NOR SALE - DRESS MAKING ESTABLISH
Il ment-Fourth avenue dress making establishments
bargain on account of the owner leaving the CITY
This is opportunity of getting odestablished
business in the best Of the year. Apply to
isville Ky
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NOR SAI4E-A FIRST-CLASS HARDWARE
IL store at invoice price basis Of actual presen
worth; oldest and best-located business in county
son, Dauville, Ind.
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L hand Engines Boilers. Sew-nills Head
ing and Stave Machinery. HADLEG. WRIGHT 3
CO. lib and 10 s. Tennessee street, hdiallapolis.
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FOR SALE.

II press and outfit; nearly new, in good order.
Address, c. f. WERTZ, No. 30l lincoln avenue
Evansville Ind.
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NOR SAIE-THE TURNER PROPERTY-134
Il by 90 feet; corner of Tennessee and Georgia
the price Of two months ago. L A. GOODWIN, y
Thorpe Block.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.

THEREAFTER DARBY'S SQUARE BREAD WILL
II be stamped with the name Darby on top of each
Loaf
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Local Observations.
INDIANAPOLIS, April %.
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Down tho Valley.

We clip the following items from the
Allentown Daily Critic,
"A new post office has been established
at Zleglersville Station, on the Perkiomen
railroad, under the name of Delphia, with
Daniel Stetler as postmaster. This will be
great accommodation to the residents Of
the neighborhood.
detective Burkhard, Of the P. & r.
Road arrested Joseph Snyder on the East
Penn Rairand Tuesday afternoon, for
illegal car riding. lie was taken before
Alderman Rleckner, who committed MIN
To the care Of Warden Jacoby for twenty
days.
Edward Martin, an employe of ttross.
mans& Kleuuter, Allentown, the furniture
manufacturers accidentally cut three fingers
off his left hand by the slipping of a chlsel
The fingers were very nearly severed. Dr.
Conet. Martin dressed the in ured members
Mr.. Martin boards at the Gerlnania Hotel
on South seventh street, and was injured
about the bead by the falling wall at the
late furniture factory Are.
The work of excavating the ground for
basement OF the large new hardware store
at Lumber aud Hamilton sts, Allentown to
De erected by F. Hersh 4 Sons, hardware
dealers, is rapidly being pushed forward.
Tuesday afternoon the men at work dug
in under part of the embankment, with a
purpose of wedging a great deal of the
ground loose. Shortly after six O'Clock the
embankment containing several tons ol
ground, caved in, spreading itself over a
great deal Of space,
Tuesday afternoon an unknown man was
killed in the Lehgh Valley yard at Brthle.
hem. lie had stolen a ride in box car
aud when the train was shifted into the
yard, he got out Of the car aud walked
across the tracks, and was struck by flat
car which was being shifted at the time
aud instantly killed A few cigar stumps
aud a Reading paper were the only things
found ia his pockets. Coroner Martin was
notified and held an inquest on the remains
last evening. The body will be taken to
the poor house for burial Wednesday.
Several young urohins had a sot.to in
Lumbe" street, Allentown, Tuesday after
noon about five o'clock. number of boys
had been playing base ball and the catcher
OF one OF the mines received a singing blow
on the nose from a foul tip made off a
Wonderful curved ball, pitched by young
asplrant to athletic fame. The catcher got
angry, blamed the pitcher for the mi ury,
which naturally was resented and the two
started a bare knuckle encounter. It is
not known how many rounds were fought,
but when one of the young chaps m"ther
came upon the scene, the up anl down
motion of the right hand was easily per
ceptihle.
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TESTIMONIALS.

Rev. Howard Henderson. his former pastor,
SAYS OF him: He Is the prince of the plat
FORM and has been Christian and philan-
anthropist from his boyRoOd. He is terribly
in earnest in his work Of reform, yet his hu;
lnor shakes all the cObwebs from the heart" -"
Ge,rge w. Balm, Esq, has been lecturing
In CanAda recently, and his lectures have
awakened great interest wherever he has
spoken The Brantford Daily Exposition
says OF his visit TO this citys
'Wicklihe Hail was crowded from plat
from to the doors last evening Every avail
able SPACE about the building, even in the
gallery and the reading room, was occupied,
and hundreds leit the hall for want OF stand
ing room. II was truly a magnificent audi
ence, representing the wealth and intelli
gence OF BranttorT. II was evident from the
very beginning that the audience and the
urnlor were well matched - magnitce.i t
audience and u gran. orator. He possesses
n rare combination OF powers. He Is logical
imaginative. and unouOnaH ana wheH lie
has constructed his argument his imagiua-
ticn plays upon II like lightning upon storm
cloud, and con pletely capture his hearers
by his subiiu . iiVhts Of Oratory. We have
never heard anything more bSautilu and
sublime lhan were some of his descriptive
sentences, When he turned his arguments
thus ilumined ny the power OF his vivid i'm.
AginatiUn, upon the audience with pathetic
tenderness which is irresistible, they under
stood something OF the power OF human elo-
quenco"
"deu. W. Hain, OF Kentucky, has no equal
on the platiorm of our time as an advocate
Of the cause OF temperance. He is he most
charming speaker l have ever known. His
style Is tudescribable, He is simple and un-
affected. He does not act as though he
Thought himself anything remarkable, and
he does not, He is thoroughly good, and that
Is one great cause of his power. His heart
10 in the work and all who listen to him feel
that good man is pleading with them. lie
Is diviHely called to tho great and grand
work In which he is so necessarily engaged
and cd homo is the work.
ID. C. BABCoCK,
Philadelphia, April End, 1854.
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nhitnnrr

Obituary.
Jonathan KressIey. an old and very
highly respected resident Of Mahoning
Valley, died at his home on Wednesday
morning. Deceased was born in Heidel-
berg township, Lehigh county, this State
1896 come to this county 30 years ago, and
has continuously resided in Mahoning
during that time. lie leaves wife. aged
80 years who has frr some time been in
poor health-and four children = daugh-
ters and 2 sons--Daniel and J. F., the latter
resident ut Weatherly,
Francis Stocker died at his home In
hshoniug Valley on Friday evening, tho
18th inst, aged about CO wears, of dropsy.
Deceased came to this county 10 or about
$40 from Stockertown, Lehigh county and
some years afterward was elected Sheriff Of
this county. Until few years ago he was
a resident Of this borough when he pur-
chased the hotel stand. at Pleasant Corner,
IN Mahouing township, where he resided
up TO within a lew weeks Of his death
when lie had moved on to farm recently
purchased by him. Deceased leaves wife
and six chldren-hve sons and one daueh-
ter-to mourn the loss OF a kind and affec
tonnte husband and father. The funeral
took place on Tuesday afternoon at the lie
Lighton cemetery, aud was very largely at.
tended by relatives and friends, the pail
bearers being Messrs. NJ. C. Trexler, J. W.
Raudenbushf Sdm'l Graver, Wallace Seipe,
Lai. Rehrig and Godfrey Peter.
Samuel Cherington Williams died at
Packerton, Of rpoplexy, on Thursday of last
week. IL was born in Roaring Creek Val.
ley, Columbia county, in the year 1921.
lie moved to Mauch Chunk when thirteen
years old and resided in that neighborhood
about ifty years. lie was a machinist by
trade, and worked years ago at the old
Upper Foundry, then owned by Lippinrult
& Miner. In his early days he worked for
the old Lehigh Coal and Navigation Com.
pany and was one Of three men who was
on the safety car when il made its first trip
down Mt. Pisgah Plane. He was Il devout
christian, kind father, member of the
Methodist church, and was highly respected
by all who knew him. For the last fourteen
yeurs he was employed by the LGhigh VAL
ley Railroad Company at Packcrton. The
deceased was for number Of years mem.
Der Of the |. o. o, F., of Mauch Chunk. lie
leaves n wilo and four children. The
funeral took place from the residence Of B.
+. Williams, Mauch Chunk on last Sunday
at two o'clock, and was largely attended by
relatives and friends of the family.
Calm on the bosom of thy God,
Dear Father, rest thee now,
Even While with us tiny footsteps trod
His seal was on thy brow.
Dust to It's narrow house beneath,
Soul TO its place on high;
They that have seen thy look in death,
No more may fear TO die.
Lone are the paths and sad the bowers
Whence thy meek smile is gOne
But, oh, IA brighter house than ours,
In heaven, is now thine own, A,
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pepartnre Of Frof. Rallist.

The Hazeton Plain Speaker pays its
respects TO Prof, Ballet thusly; Professor
Thomas NJ. Ballet, who has during the
past three years served as superintendent Of
the schools of Carbon county, has declined
a re election, haYing accepted position al
teacher in the Cook county (flinois) Nor.
NAL School. Not only Carbon county but
many teachers throughout the State will
regret to part with so able an educator.
Being man Of great prudence, patience,
tact and ability, and one whose presence
and different presentations OF educational
subjects always excited enthusiasm among
teachers and all others interested in educa.
ton, be has attained foremost position
among the educational lights OF our State.
His modest aud gentlemanly conduct and
words, kindly adYiee and encouragement
have enneared him to the teachers under
his charge; and he leaves our State amidst
the greatest Ofregets and the earnest hopes
OF continuation Of the deserved success
which has heretofore been accorded him
The Cook County Normal School is one
OF the hpest institutions for the preparation
Of teachers in the United States. It's prln
| cipal is Col. Francis W. Parker, with a
faculty of twenty six teachers, Of which
number Mr.. Ballet is to be one. Very
much is being accomplished towards III,
ad d'anccment of the educational cause al
this school sDd from SIX In seven hundred
teaeheTs are constantly iu Attendance.
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New Mahoning Items.

The lords Supper was celebrated in the
Evangelical church last Saturday evening.
Rev C. S. Haman, the presiding elder,
delivered an abe discourse.
1t was pretty cold during the frs par
of he week. 50 that our farmers could not
plant potatoes as they intended. We hope
the weather will soon he plessa Mt. Jake
says we will have nice weather during
MAY, and he Is goot authority, having
written an Almanac.
MIR. f. D. Klingeman, who left fof
Ohio a few weeks ago, is pleasantly situated
at Corne7sburg. in that State. He is work.
ing on farm. and writes that he likes the
place we'll. His many friends will no
doubt be glad to hear this
-Rev. A. Bartholomew will preach in St,
Johns Church to morrow (sunday) after
noon at o'clock. All are invited.
Who will be the next County superin
tendent? is asked. This is an important
office and we hope the best man will be
elected.
-Ex Sheriff Stoeber died on Friday Of
last week aud was buried at Lehigh ton on
Tuesday On Tuesday Jonathan Kressley
aged about IS years. died. lie was one Of
the oldest citizens or this place Death has
visited us quite frequently Of late. Within
the past two weeks Mr.. Charles Mnsselman
and Mrs. Wehr and the two shoye named
died. One by one they ford the mystical
river and Join the great mairrlty. The re-
mains NJ Mr. Kresslv will he inferred at ST.
Johns church this (Satn day. morning.
"A very successful meeting ofthe Centre
Square Literary Society was held Friday,
The question to he discussed this Saturday
evening is Resolved "That Grant was a
better General than Lee" The debator;
on the affirmative are, D. N. Sitter and
Eugene Nothsicin; on the negative, j. II
Lougacre aud DaYid Ballet The rest oi
the programme consists Of declamations
ESSAYS, &e. The paper will be read by ihG
editor. All are inYited. Dash.
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One day last week w, C. Weiss, of East
Weissport, made very narrow escape with
his life. lie was driving in his buggy down
the canal two path, and when at the weigh
lock, his nurse becnme frightened aud
dashed down the the two-path at a terrible
rate, when nearing The luck at Weissport
the road was blIckaded by four mules, and
Mr.. Weiss seeing that he could not pass
without a serious accident dropped one side
of ,he reins, and putting his full strength
upon the other drew horse and buggy into
the can0B after which he disentangled him
self from the wrapplngs and jumped from
the buggy into the water and swan ashore,
the horse swan down to the feeder where
he was ~. ashore. Mr.. Weiss then entered
the water again 10 recover cushions and
ut her articles which had hoated from the
buggy. 1t was certainly very narrow es
cape. aud only for Mr., WIS presence Of mind
must haye resulted disastrously,
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For tho Beneflt of the M. E. Church.

The original New Orleans University
Troupe Of Minstrels are announced to give
one Of their Incompatible concerts in the
School Hail, this borough, this (Fridsv)
evening, for the benefit otthe NJ. church.
This company has received the highest
commendation of press and people whcrev
er they have given performances and we
would advise our readers not to miss this
opportunity of hearing them. in addition
to enjoying rich musical treat, they will
have the satisfaction of contributing to n
good cause, Remember, THIS friday
EVENING. Admission, 35 cents; children,
25 cents; reserved seats TO be had at
Thomas Drug Store) so cents.
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Why is is that good church psople find il
so easy to give from three to fYe honrs to
an entertainment or social gathering for
their personal gratheation, and are in such
a hurry when asked TO meet the vestry or
or committees, occasionally, TO transact I'M
portant business for the Lord?
Why does ten dollars seem so large when
asked for church purposes and 50 small
when It is to be expended on personal in
dulgence2
Why is time SO scarce when church bells
call to worship, but so plenty when the
world calls to pleasure?
Why are SUNDAYS and other church days
colder, and hotter, and wsttsr than any
other daySf
Why do people who seldom or never re-
spond IN SPECIAL calls f0r mohev find most
lault because the calls are made ?
Why is Sunday sickness the sekest sick
ness2
Why are excuses that will keep people
from church not thought sufficient lur ere.
grets" when social rcquisiuous are made ?
Why is not the salvation OF the soul made
the first consideration at all times7
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Big Creek Itemr.

Farmers are about through with SOW
ing oats
Charles Meinhart has sold off his PER.
sonel property, and moved to Bloomfield
A.. j. We all wish him good luck.
VIM. Boyer has fue black mare and
colt for sale
Sits church was dedicated on last
Sabbath, after thorough repair.
-Miss Emma j. Arner,nf Bowmansville
was oh visit to her parents few days
ago. Come again,
-Boatmen haYe the privilege Of enjoy
Ing occasional vacations
You can't whiten your fences with
water onlyl
Charles Lewis Is working on the Cen
frat railroad, and L. Boyer is employed by
c. Kern, of Millport. JUsTIoE.
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voluntary Manslaughter.

d The trial OF Mrs. Eizaoeth Reese for th'
murder of William F. Eli, at yorktown,
this county, on March 23d last, was hegun
at Mauch Chunk on Thursday, of lost week,
The case was given to the jury IT 4;SO on
Saturday afternoon, and between - and
O'Clock Sunday morning the defendant was
found guilty OF voluntary mausaughter." /"
Court was opened i'm media after the
jury had agreed the verdict received, aud
Mrs. Reese remGnded for sentence. The
murder was the result Of gossip amoag the
people at Yorktown that Mrs. Reese's hus-
band and the wife "a William II. SmmOns
were eliminate" On March % Ms. Reese
armed herself with revolver, found her
self a. the residence Of Simmons, and after
a war Of words, drew the wesron and fred
at Mrs, Simmons with the intention OF end
/ ing her life. The ball missed Mrs Sim.
mons and strIck Eli, killing him almost
| Instantly. After the shooting the murder
ess admitted that she shot Eli. and that che
was al impudent fellow" The testimony
at tho trial was Of a sensational character
eonoetning Reese and Mrs. Simmons,
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Auditors Notice.

ESTATE of @ EORaE RICHARD, De.
ceased. On the 2lst day OF April 1884. the
Undersigned was appointed by the Court of
tor, to make distribution OF the funds or bnl-
nnce In the hands of Lydia Relchard, ad.
ministrntriS OF the estate of George Reich
Rrd, deceased, late of Fast Penn township,
said county, and make report to next term,
will meet all parties interested for the pur.
pose Of his appointment on MONDAY the
10th DAY uTNIAY. 1884, at ON T. O'CLOCK
p. NJ, NJ his office in the borough Of Mnuch
chunk, on Broadway street, when md where c
all persons interested are required TO be
present aud present their claims or be de
barred from coming in for n share in said
fund or balance.
CHAS. ORIN STROH, Auditor.
Mauch Chunk, Pa, April %, 1854. VA.
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Most respectfully,
Principal Of Mauch Chunk Schools.
Anril 2g-w2
Over tho Walls.

Over tho Walls,
On last Saturday between y md o.
clock loud crash was hea rdj nYestiga-
ton into the matter showed us that the
building used by Charles Yenser, for q
washing machine factory situated in the rear
of his residence on Bank street, had, on &C.
count of the large stone wall giving way,
been precipitated into the swamp below.
The building was completely demolished
ana the contents Of the shop scattered 10
every direction. OF the ten or a dozen
machines in the building there were only
two broken. Mr.. Yenser's loss is estimated
at about $3.50.
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Mr.. Henry l atOhfOrd,s Lecture,

We understand that Mr.. II. Latchford
will deliver lecture in the Presbyterian
church, slatiDgton, this friday evening
at 7.SO O'Clock. Subject: English States
men from Magma Charta TO the Present
Time. The subject is an Interesting one,
and one upon which Mr.. l.. is thoroughly
conyersant, and will no doubt be enjoyed
by hrs hearers, Admission free.
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Diabolieal Ontraae.


On Saturday afternoon week Mrs. JOS
Lloyd, a most estimable young married
woman resident at Slatedale, was attacked
by an unknown villain and assaulted and
ravished. She had been to a store at Frank.
lin, and 1t was while she was walking
along lonely place that the sccundrel, n
fellow oi burly built, aud carrying heavy
stick, Poumeed upon her, threw her down
and perpetrated his hellish crime She
resisted with all the strength she possessed
but In yain-the scoundrel repeatedly max
ing threats that il she made an outcry he
would club the life out OF her. Alter the
brute had accomplished his purpose he ran
away, and his poor victim proceeded to the
nearest house and there made known what
had happened to her.-The whole neigh
borhood was soon aroused and search made,
but the guilty scnundrel could no be found.
Suspicion rests heavily on certain person
who was in Satedale the day before the
assault. He represented that he hailed
from Philadelphia, and that his name was
GoOdly. But 1t has since developed that
his representations were false. Certain
persons in Satedale knew him, and told
him his real name, aud that ne belonged 10
Milport, above the Lehigh Gap. Dete9tive
Smith is on his track. lie is large mus
cular man, blind in one eve, and wears a
brownish suit, and a black slouch hat
Allentown Democrat.