The state journal., 1884-11-01
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Interesting Items Cleaned by
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was in the city this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Bowser, of
Philadelphia, after spending several
weeks in st. Paul, arrived in this city
on Wednesday, and were the guests
of Mrs. c. M. Brown
The parade for Monday evening is
the topic of conversation.
Memorial services at Wesley Sab
bath school on next Sabbath.
The Zion Workers gave interest
ing exercises at West Harrisburg
Mission church on Wednesday even
ing, October 29th.
See that your friends vote on Tues
day.
Mrs. Tevis, of Louisville, was the
guest Of Mrs. Jane Chester.
The Young Mems Republican club
will carry a handsome silk banner in
the parade on Monday evening.
William Snyder, Of Hummelstown,
was in the city on Monday.
James Rhodes, of Lewistowp,
passed through our city on Tuesday,
enroute from Chambersburg to Lew
istoWn.
Major J. w. Simpson, Alderman
of the Eighth ward, has been ap-
pointed honorary commissioner for
this district to secure exhibits for the
colored peoples department of the
Worlds Exposition, to be held at
New Orleans.
Every Republican is expected to
turn out on Monday night and get
up early the next morning and put
one long nail, in the form Of vote,
in the Democratic coffin. Keep the
rebels oat.
Illuminate your residence for the
Republican parade on Monday night.
J. G p. Marshall, left the city for
Philadelphia yesterday.
To night our democratic friends
will make much ado about nothing.
Nothing like bustling to keep up
courage.
Please pay the collector, as we
need our money.
The statement that the name OF
Charles Crone, for Recorder, would
not be placed upon the regular Demo
cratic city ticket, appears to have
been wrong, as Mr.. Crone's name ap-
pears upon the Democratic city ticket
as that party has no candidate for
Recorder, and will vote for Mr.
Crore.
Mrs. Leatha Lee, Of this city, left
for New York Wednesday where she
will spend some time visiting her
son.
Mrs. Emma Jackson will soon open
the Mitchell house on State street as
a restaurant. a grand opening will
take place Saturday, Nov. s.
Charles Popel is doing an excellent
business at repairing boots andshoes.
We call particular attention to our
advertisers. Those who advertise
with us are all reliable business men
and show appreciation for the colored
peoples trade by advertising in our
columns.
Wesley Mission church was we'll
attended last Sunday evening by
many persons from other churches, it
being an occasion of a grand rally.
Vote for Charles Crone for recor-
der.
Thursday night, about half past
nine, while Mr.. Rudy was attending
the wedding of Miss Alma Heikel on
Locust street valuable horse which
be had hitched to tree at the cor
ner of Locust and Second streets fell
to the ground. The animal appeared
to have lost all use of its hind legs.
Straw and blanks were procured from
the stable of Mr.. Techmeyer and the
horse was made as comfortable as
possible. Mr.. Rudy went home and
procured sleigh and about one
o'c'cck the horse was taken to the
farm about mile out of town.
Abner Ball, an employee at the
Steel works, and originally from Vir-
ginia, was run over and killed by
train of cars at Steelton Monday
night. Ball was % years of age and
a single man.