The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1894-03-29

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March s, '9i, 4w. Selinsgrove Pa.
The members of the Lutheran
church of this place celebrated their
Easter Communion Sunday last,
with an accession to membership
OF seven souls. The Eastertide SER
vices in the evening, by the Sunday
School were highly impressive and
in structive.
On Friday evening, the jury in the
Bell Murder case at Harrisburg,
brought in n verdict of murder in
the first degree. Bell was apparent
ly the most unconcerned man in the
court house, which was packed to
suffocation, hundreds starting Oh a
'run for the temple of justice, as the
Jig pell was rung.
The undersigned has several plan
os on hand, which he offers for sale
at remarkably low prices. Among
them one new Schoemacher Piano,
Mahagony Case, mt Cost, also SEE
ond. handed Miller Mt less than half
the original cost. These pianos
must be disposed of before the first
of April. Come and see them
Z. BMLHARDT.
A meeting of the Soldiers Orphans
Schools Commission was held recent.
ly when bids were opened for the
erection of the State Industrial
School at Scotland. j. A. Burger Il
Son, of Lancaster, were awarded
the contract, their bid being 81, ,2Si
and Sl.6S0 for additional stone.
Work will be commenced rs soon as
possible.
We are sorry to see it stated that
Ex- County Treasurer j. J. Gramley,
who since his exit from Office last
January has been conducting a
grocery store in Bellefonte, was on
last Thursday closed by the sheriff
on judgements aggregating $4,000.
1t is said that his kind-heartedness
in trusting people who could not pay
caused his failure.
Governor Pattison issued pro-
clamation fixing Friday, April 18th,
and Friday, April 9th; to be OBJ
served as arbor days in Pennsyl-
vania. The selection of either of the
designated days sleft to the discreet
ion of the people in the various sec
tions of the Commonwealth, each To-
cality observing that day which is
deemed to be most favorable on
account of climate condition.
A farmer in Tioga county has rig
ged up IA music box on the order of
a hand organ, which he has attached
to his wheel plow. The gearing is
SO fixed that by moving lever the
organ is played automatically, and
the farmer regales himself with .all
the popular operate airs all day
long. He says the music has good
effect upon the horses. Centre Re
porter.
Governor Pattison has had de-
mand from crank in Hazleton for
200 tents. He signs himself "W.
Aston Evans, lieutenant of the Com.
monwealth," and says he has enroll
450 men to start for Washington on
Easter to join Coxey's army. The
Governor gets letters from cranks
almost every day, and they are
quietly pigeon-holed--the letters,
not the cranks.