Millheim Journal. [volume] (Millheim, Pa.) 1876-1984, 1885-10-08

| COME. YE NIMRors! - Besides on
already large stock of Double -barrele'
Guns and Winchester Rifles we jus
received a line lot Of single e-barrelet
shotguns. ID. 5. Kaufman & Co.
-DrJ. F. Harter razed the old log
shanty on his premises. 1t makes
decided improvement and after the
doctor has converted the empty space
into q green yard the old home vii
look quite prescntable.
"A peculiar virtus in Ayers Sarsa'
parilla is that while il cleanses and pur'
ges the blood from al corruptions and
impurities, and thereby roots out dis.
eases, it builds up and inyieorates the
whole system, and makes one young
again.
-B. X. Focht, editor of the Lewis.
burg Saturday Ne0s, was mobbed
Tuesday (Sept. 20 on the Miltoa base
ball grounds on account of an article
which appeared in his paper rejecting
on the base ball club and the people OF
Milton. Serious injury would have
been inflicted upon him had he not
been taken from the grounds under
protection. Sumbury Democrat.
In recent issue we mentioned the
serious illness of one Of w. N. Au.
man. 8 children. We are sorry to state
that the little girl died last Saturday
night, being In her third year of age.
We offer our sincere sympathies to the
bereayed parents. The funeral took
place ut 0 O'Clock, ,on Tuesday forenoon,
from the house, and the remains were
inferred in the Lutheran cemetery at
Aaronsburg, Rev. Dei zler officiatin g.
Maj. J. B. Fisher, o. Penn Hall, is
absent from home this week. He is in
Philadelphia purchasing full and
complete stock of fall and winter
goods, which will he opened during the
latter part of next week and which he
proposes to offer at bottom prices.
Will not be undersold.
He also expects to attend the State
Miller's Conyention which will open at
Bethlehem on Tuesday, the 18th in
slant.
"A special dispatch 10 Mondays
Patriot states that number Of capital
lists from Philadelphia proposed pur-
chasing the iron ore beds in Centre
County for $i00, 900 and erect large
blast furnace with a capacity of 100
tons per day. But when they Came to
negotiate with the railroad companies
about the cost of freights, it was found
to be 80 high that the capitalists could
not pretend to manufacture proftably
and abandoned the enterprise. These
tyranical railroad corporations seem to
have powerful sway and hindering
influence on many of the industries of
this state. When this power can be
broken once. it may be said that much
has been accomplished.
AT a special meeting of the town
council on Monday evening. Oct. 5th,
the following resolution was unani-
mously passed:
Be it resolved by the town council of
the borough OF Millheim, that the un-
occupied ground on the northside of
the mill race, from lot OF G.. w. Har-
ter to lot Of Henry Weiser. having been
in use for more than twenty. one years,
the same has become public alley by
use, and we do hereby declare the same
as such and any obstruction placed
there by erecting buildings. fences, SC.
are considered a nuisance and the par
ties tresspassing upon the same must
abide the consequences resulting there
from.
The Convention or the Women's
Home and Foreign Missionary Society
closed Oh last Wednesday evening.
The afternoon session was opened by a
musical matinee conducted by the
choir which was excellent and gave ev-
idence of careful drill and cultivated
taste. It was followed by the reading
Of reports of the officers of the society
and few appropriate remarks by Rev.
Earnest, of Mifiinburg and Rev. Clutz
of Baltimore. After the benediction
the interesting memorial services were
held over the grave of Mrs. Susan Got
wald. On this occasion seven little
flower girls decorated the last sleeping
place of the revered lady and Miss
Puella E. Dornblaser read a suitable
chapter from the Bible. Mrs. Julia A
w. Deininger then read we'll compos
ed life sketch of the deceased in her dis
tinct and pleasing manner. DIR. Lutb
er Gottwald followed by few affect
| i've and touching words about his hon.
ored m other, and there were but few o
his hearers who had not tears in theil
eyes. The singing of that beautiful
hymn"When shall we meet again"end