The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1893-07-13

Owners of stations in Snyder
county are hereby notified that the
Prothonotary will have the registra-
tion books aud blanks ready by
Saturday, July 10. 1t will be to
their interest to register at once.
l have a remnant stock of Oxford
Ties that desire to sell and have
concluded to throw them on the
market at the astonishing low prices
of 80 cents, 30 cents. 90 and Sl.20.
| have also n remnant line of slip
pers which | am putting out at n
little more than half their regular
prices, viz ~, 80, and 75 cents.
This is prime goods but must be
sold as their season is about over.
W. /. GARMAN.
The comic letters of Boonsteil,
written in Pennsylvania Dutch, each
one carrying with it n moral, are
about to be printed in handsome
book form, by which the admirers of
literature will have all of the best
of Boonasteils productions in con
vcnient form. The work is now in
the hands of n publishing house at
York. OF course you want n copy
when it is out. centre U0H Re
porter
An exchange says; The amended
game law reads as follow: Book
agents may he killed from August
LIST to October lstspring poets from
March lst TO July lst scandal mon
gers, January lst to December 3lst,
inclusive umbrella borrowers, Feb
ruary lst to May 2nd is-it hot
enough-for-you cranks, June lst to
September LIST; ornithychists (things
with q BILL July 1st to September
1st organ grinders, October 1st TO
May lst."
The directors Of the Fret Natioa-
Al Bank OF DIiddleburgh at their
regular meeting, June ~, divided
the net earnings of the bank for the
last six months (about per cent. }
by adding per cent. (Sl 800 to the
surplus account, declaring a diyi-
dend OF 3 per cent. payable July /,
and reducing the premium account
5000, and leaving balance as un-
divided profits. Their surplus is
now S7,50O-a remarkable showing
for a bank only organized about
three years ago.
Bluffton, o., News: 4 few nights
ago on the Clover Leaf train was a
newly married Adams county couple.
They occupied IA berth in the sleeper
and their cooling was dove like and
attracted the attention OF some aud
distracted others. Finally the lady
said, Il am going to get drink of
water when / come back stick your
foot out of the berth so | won't
make mistake" When she turn
ed to come back every foot in the
car was exposed
There is u new bug in town.
Swarms of the famous Lancaster lice
have arrived here in their westward
march, says the Altoona Tribune.
They were lying in great heaps on
the Gayspo-t pavements on Friday,
and covered the trees from the
ground to the topmost limb. The
citizens are trying coal oil and other
remedies TO find relief from the
plague. The little yellow bug reach
ed the west side of town ON Tuesday
evening. These little busters) get
into ones eyes, and the sensation is
anything but pleasant.
The students in the Delaware,
Ohio, College who hazed their fel-
low-students by burning them with
caustic and dishguring them for life,
agreed to pay all the costs and at.
torney fees if the suits brought a.
gainst them We're discontinued. The
prosecutions being dropped, the ha-
zers refused to pay the expenses,
and as Il result four suits for damages
in $40, 200 each have been brought
against the young men, and they are
in worse trouble than ever. They
now realize that they made a great
mistake, and it is best to be honest.
But why did the disfgured students
agree 70 drop the case in the first
place They should have pushed the
matter and punished the little row,
dies who so far forgot their man.
hood as to impose upon their weak
er fellows and mark them for life
Hazing is not as prevalent as it used
to be in the colleges, but when il
does crop out ii assumes new phases
| that are positively monstrous