The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1895-12-05
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We regret that we did not receive

| We regret that we did not receive
the cut of Supt. L. G. Bowersox in
time for this issue.
| We take pleasure in presenting
the portrait of Prof. Geo. w. Wal.
born, the enterprising Principal of
the new school building Of Freeburg
and one Of our county's most popu-
lar teachers.
| The man who thinks newspaper
| will suspend publication because he
quits taking it, is like the man who
took drink from Lake Michigan
and then looked along the shore to
see how much he had lowered the
1 water.
| We acknowledge the receipt of the
Scranton Republican which con-
tains the greater portion Of Rev. +.
u. Gifts sermon in that city to the
lodge cf Jr. o. U. A. NJ. This is
quite compliment to Snyder couu.
/ ty boy, who is now a popular preach.
er in one OF the states largest cities
Arrangements are now being made
by the recent purchasers of Penn's
cave, in Centre county, to build an
electric road to connect the cave
Igrounds with the Lewisburg and
Tyrone railroad at Centre Hall also
for the illumination of the cave with
electricity.
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a Among other interesting Lincoln
s material, the December McClure's
contains hitherto unpublished ac-
count of how Lincoln, at the risk OF
: his life, saved three men from drown
ing during a spring freshet. This
: happened when he was a young man
: of twenty-five, and was Sangamon,
> building the fatboat for his trip to
: New Orleans.
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