The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-05-11
The melancholy days have come.

Aud HUBBY lives In fear.
lie dreams OF carpet, tacks and DUST
Ills knees are raw and sore,
lie has no dinner ft 10 eat.
Ills llfe's an awful bore.
Miss Mollie Ulsh of Franklin is
down with sore throat
Ladies spring capes and coats now
offered at first cost at Aurands fancy
and millinery store.
A. II. Ulsh is building n magnif-
cent residence on the lot aside of the
old hotel stand in Franklin. He is
supplying every room with water by
means of hydraulic ram placed in
the mill cellar where he has over six
feet of fall which will give him over
one hundred feet of rise if needed.
The twenty-fourth annual reunion
of the Ninth Pennsylvania Veteran
Volunteer Cavalry Association will
be held at Hollidaysburg, Blair
county, on Thursday, June 8. Ex-
cursion tickets will be issued on the
7th and Sth. good to return until the
10Th, and can be had by applying to
the secretary, A. +. Shenck, Esq,
of Lancaster.
OPENING. d.-"Opening of the Chest
nut Burr" is the title of one of T.. p.
Roe's best novels. 1t is most inter
esting to ladies, but not so much so
az the opening of first class millin-
cry store, which will take place at
Miss Libbie Dunkelborger's, Middle.
burgh, on Friday of this week where
all the latest styles of ladies head
wear, direct from Philadelphia, will
be on exhibition All invited.
Sidney Ocker, who was struck by
n train on tho Mahonoy Plain rail
road at Ashland about two weeks
ago aud hurleToeatf over fort
foot enbankment, returned uo..... a
Wednesday of last week He has
entirely recovered from his injuries.
He is the eleventh person that
went down over the enbankment
and the first one that escaped instant
death.
Some of our readers who take n
daily paper don't look ut the inside
pages of the PosT. They miss rare
treat. We have II summary of the
worlds news up to Tuesday evening
of each week, Talmage's sermon of
the same week the paper is printed,
the best comment on the Sunday
school lesson that is printed, col
umn of temperance, one of religion
and lots of good miscellaneous read
ing.
Owing to the crowded condition
of the Danville insane asylum the
trustees have issued the following
order: "And now, April, l3 1893, in
consideration of the crowded CON
dition of the hospital and the i'm.
possibility Of furnishing suitable
Accommodations, it is ordered by the
board of trustees that no more pa
tients be received, aud this order is
to apply to patients sent by their
friends and to patients sent by over
Seers of the poor and by order of
the court"
j. r. Smith & Co of Milton, have
on exhibition and for sale a Hallet &
Davis Piano that is an exact dupli-
cate of one on exhibition at the
Worlds Fair. The case is of the
very finest curled walnut, and for
volume and tune it is unsurpassed
by any instrument of its kind now
in the market---a fact which no one
will dispute after hearing Mrs. Flo
renee Burg, of Danville, perform on
it. This precious marvel of mech
anism is valued at 5000, and Mr.. Max.
well, the company's special agent, is
very proud of it.
Wilson Leader, Il 12-year-old SOD
of Elias Leader, of Herndon, wal
killed Mt that place Tuesday of lajl
week. His brother was employed II
the planning mill, and vas packi1
shingles in the lower part of the mi
The boy caught in some mannertd
the machinery and before he coH
be rescued was whirling around Ja
shaft, held by his clothing. ks
horror stricken brother attemI Id
to rescue him, but without alil. |
Round and round he was daf I'D,
his head striking the beams. Wen
extricated life was almost exbct,
and he lived but few hours,