The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1888-11-22

Owing to the death of Judge Buch-
er's father and the Teachers Insti-
tute there will be no Adjourned
Court in Middleburgh next week.
Rev. J. G. Bucher, father of our
Common Pleas Judge, died Mt his
home in Lewisburg on Thursday
morning last after brief illness of
appoplexy. He was aged s5 years.
Chas. II. Kurtz. nephew of the
editor of the PosT has taken control
of the Centre Democrat at Bellefonte
and is adding new lustre to its col
umns. He is brilliant editorial
writer and pungent loca! paragraph
er.
Samuel, son of j. s. Yearick of
Kratzerville, took very seriously i'll
with pneumonia last week, the re-
suit of cold contracted while out
hunting pheasants and over heating
himself and cooling off to quick. He
is better now.
The use of Ayers Sarsaparilla puri-
fies the blood, stimulates the secre-
tions, and imparts new life and vigor
to every function of the body. For
nearly half a century, it has remain
ed unrivaled as the best blood medi-
cine ever discovered. BE convinced
by a trial
Whenever you hear the cry Of
'frod' i'll election, or hear one party
charge the other with having pur-
chased votes from their party, al
ways remind them of the fact that
the party which allows itself to be
bought is meaner than the party that
buys them.
In regard to the story in last week $
issue of the Tribune which repres-
ented us loosing our coat-tails in a
struggle with n buck, we have moth
ing to say further than that the wri-
ter can live in the happy anticipa-
tion of getting kicked out of hell for
lying.
A vein of coal has been found in
the southwestern end of Snyder
county, at the base of what is known
as Jacks Mountain. Several tests
have already been made, and it is
thought if properly worked, coal in
paying quantities may be secured
Junidtd Ueraid.
f.. f.. Bnck our cnterprising Mer-
chant spent two days ut Lewistown,
during the early part of the week,
with n view of building up IA trade.
Elmer is IN excellent Tailor and war
rants his work to give perfect salts
faction.-IriJule. Selinsgrove can
not afford too lose our friend Buck,
and we hope they will cling to him.
Several days ago Il pack of dogs
brought deer into one of the fields
ut Ed. Wagner's house. near Sigler-
vile, Miffiin county. None of the
men being about, Mrs. Wagner ran
into the house and got II rifle, but,
seeing the dogs catch the deer. she
called to the hired girl to bring her
butcher-knife and with it she cut
the animals throat. That's grit for
you.
Rev. Nj, b. Spayd, in addition to
his description Of the execution of
old man Showers which appears
elsewhere, writes us as "personal''
the following which we take the lib
erty to publish: "We like our new
home very much. / have a nice work
three appointments. Nice people,
and we are treated royalty by them.
i sometimes wish / could run down
to the printing-oflice, but it is too far
and walking is bad The Posr comes
to us every Saturday and is always a
very welcome visitor"
John G. Chestnut, the wideawake
little proprietor of the Lewistown
CasE Store, and stuanch advocate of
Prohibition, writes us under date of
Nov. 10: Fisk ~ Brooks and the
National Prohibition Party have
passed through the great battle
The enemies (of the saloon) have
been captured 100000 strong for
God and Home. Victory is ours.
We are not so lonesome as we used
to was SO, the party for God
and Home" We're captured. Tough :;
isn't it? Perhaps You had Demo
cratic plunder in camp. Remember
the defeat of Israel at All.