The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1889-08-22

OH ounuily several hundred We
hicles from the West End passed
through Middleburgh on their way
to Swengel and Pallas campmeet-
ings.
The fish commissioners have du-
ring the past month placed five mil
lions of pike perch, new species of
fish in the Delaware, Susquehanna
and Juniata rivers.
Charles Kearns who has been
confined in our county Jail for sew
eral weeks, and of whom we made
mention last week, was removed to
the Danville Asylum by Sheriff
Dreese on Monday.
Adam Showers last week purchas-
ed of Jacob Gilbert the house and
lot adjoining the Lutheran Church
formerly owned by Sophia Hassing-
er, for S1075. Adam will now move
to town and keep pegging away to
the last
"All shattered was the young mans dream;
He laid her picture by
His llfc's bright star had lost It's CLEAN
And faded from the eye.
Alas he cried. "a closer view
Pains rather than eNalts,
Your hair, your teeth, your cheeks fair hue.
Ay. even your heart Is false
A perfect complexion, free from
pimple or blemish, is very rarely
seen, because few people have per-
fectly pure blood. And yet, all dis
figuring eruptions are easily remov-
ed by the use of Ayers Sarsaparilla
Try it, and surprise your friends
with the result.
Few children can be induced to
take physic without struggle, and
no wonder-most drugs are extreme
ly nauseating. Ayers Pills, on the
contrary, being sugar-coated, are
eagerly swallowed by the little ones,
and are, therefore, the favorite fam
lily medicine.
Congress appropriates only SlO,-
600 for the preservation of the for
ests of the nation, while it is esti-
mated that S6,000,000 worth of lum-
Der is yearly stolen from the public
domain. The value of the wood
consumed in the United States each
year is estimated at 100000, 900, 600.
School districts failing to publish
an annual statement of their finan-
ces will forfeit the amount of their
state appropriation if the fact is
brought to the attention of the
state superintendent Publication
can be made either by hand bills or
i'll n county newspaper.
The n. y. ,Sun cholera mixture
is composed of equal parts of tine
ture of cayenne, tincture of opium,
tincture of rhubarb, essence of pep
perment and spirits of camphor.
Mix thoroughly. Take from fifteen
to thirty drops in wine glass of
water, repeat every twenty minutes
until relieved.
The horrible case of fanaticism in
Alabama in which an aged negroe
proclaiming himself the Prophet
Daniel induced three men to walk
into a blazing furnace where they
were burned to death shows that the
numerous missionary societies in
this country can find very effective
field at home for their labors.
Have our retailers heard of the
decline i'll the price of sugar For
three weeks it has declined one
quarter of cent a pound each week,
three-quarters of cent.
This reduction should certainly be
reflected in the prices paid by con
sumers. Have our retailers heard |
of the decline They heard of the
raise promptly.
WHITE Car ToMFooLERY.-The fol
lowing notice was found posted on
the Court House door on Sunday
morning. 1t is evidently the result
of diseased mind-caused by Dime
Novel reading, or, perchance, the
pranks of a wag who is more funny
than discrete. We give it verbatim
''..ss.''''.s
Skull and
Bones.
~! WHITE CAP NOTICE!!!
To the citizens OF Mlddleburgh or 10 whome
II may concern.
We wish IL distinctly understood
list, that II these bitches are not put In good
shape, properly and conviently.
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