The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-06-14
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Prof. w. +. Sherwin Of Boston,
conductor OF the Middlehurgh musical
Convention of 1888, is dead.
Mrs. William Harter, OF Aarons-
burg, mother OF the editor OF the
PosT, is here visiting her boy, Tom.
WANTED girl to do housework.
For particulars apply at the PosT
printing Office.
The Republicanal Nation Conven-
ton meets ut Chicago next week and
will nominate the next President OF
the United States.
In last weeks Court proceedings
we stated that In :the case Of N. p.
Hare VS.. Franklin township, the jury
had awarded $3.50 damages to defend-
mt. 1t should have read plaintiff In
stead of defendant.
Rupture cure guar anteed by Dr.,J.
i. Mayer, S31 Arch St., Phil'a Pa.
Ease at once, no operation or buis-
ness delay. Thousands cured s. f.
circular. II.
Children's meeting at the u. b..
Church on Sunday evening was we'll
attended and the exercises were ex-
ceptionally interesting. They con-
sisted of recitntions, music, etc, so
creditably rendered that much favor
able comment was heard.
The Pennsylvania Railroad com-
pany has given orders to arrest and
report all employees who are unfit
through intoxication for duty at any
time, and to discharge all such inn
mediately. They are determined to
stop drunkenness among the en-
ployes.
On Monday the carpenters com
menced repairing the Central Hotel.
The building will be raised about two
feet, theruTuugU VIII ~ sxrunaTaa,,
new windows, new weatherboards,
with double porch in front and gem
orally remodeled within. According
TO the draft IL will make splendid
appearance when completed.
NorICE.-Ali order holders against
the Borough of Middleburgh are res
quested to present them for payment
to ID. A. Kern Treasurer.
BY order Of Council,
A. X. GIFT, Sec.
1t is a great advantage to keep
quiet, gracefully and naturally. Self
control Is the best evidence Of cul-
tivated intellect and clear conscince.
1t is great pleasure to meet those
who wisely listen and observe--who
review what is said without prejudice,
and with or without advice commit
no errors. Nothing is so difficult to
do-nothing so rarely done.
STRAYED.-A small brown and
yellow COW, about six weeks ago.
Was last seen in the woods at DIETRICH
saw mill near Adamsburg. Informa-
tion regarding her whereabouts will
be thankfully received by
wills. WELLER,
Beaver Springs.
Prof. d. @. Murphy, OF Ridgeway,
Pa, is now delivering q lecture "Wo-
man In History" and expects In the
near future to make tour through
Snyder and Union counties, and give
1t at Mlddleburgh, Freeburgh, New
Berlin, Lewisburg, Minlburg, etc. All
who have ever heard Mr.. Murphy
need but to know the time and place
OF his lectures to secure their atten-
dance.
DIR. Myers, % agent for the SHAW
nee Indian Chippewa Medicine Com
pany" has been arrested by order OF
ovts sd pany and lodged in our coun>
. syi0' upon the charge of embezzle-
ment. He is terribly incensed at the
indignity heaped upon him and as a
means of revenge declares that the
medicine introduced by the company
Is composed OF poor whiskey and lic-
orice water. ''Sagwa."
Mr. f. O. Bowersox, formerly Of
Csntreville, recently fell between the
cars and platform at the Lindsey, O.,
freight depot and had ono of his feet
crushed and several OF his ribs broken.
We get this Information from a letter
from Miss Hattie Bowersox of Lind.
sey, who also informs us Of the death
of Philip Overmoyer, whose obituary
appears elsewhere in this issue.
The first Of the many cases down for
w In the Cumberland county court
: LBohemian oats swindlers, who
rated in the Cumberland valley
ing the past year, was that of NJ.
Arnold, Of Carlisle, against John
sel, an influential farmer OF the
pity, for note Of $500, which Hem
laimed was fro dulently obtained.
\ pr several days OF trial the Jury
cred verdict In favor ofHensel.
10 are 1T least ffty cases where
ere have been neeosd By these
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