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Evening journal., 1896-01-31
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A. ID. MABIE, NJ. ID
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Dept. 10, Columbus v.
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Dmonth and expenses 70 iatroduce our goods
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NOTICES.
+ ADTE- I Chichester's Vnglish Pennyroyal
~ pills Diamond Brand are the best. safe,
reliable. Take no other. send 4e, stamps for
purticulars. "Relief for ladies'" in letter by
return mail. AT druggists. Chichester Chemi-
cal Co, PhilRdelphia. Pa
NOTICE = THE THIRTY FOURTH
IN series OF stock Of Perpetual Savings and
Loan Association is now being issued first pay
ment due Tuesday. January 9TH, 1926 Shares
can be obtained At any time on application 10
the secretary office northeast corner Fitch and
Shipley streets. upen Tuesday and Friday
evenings LEA PU5EY. President.
WILLIAM H. GIBBONS. secretary.
NOTICE THE COUNTY ASSESSMENT
IN is now completed and may be seen at the
First district-First ward, James Harkins's
cigar store. No. 2l5 West Fourth street. Sec
Ond ward, Michael GiuesUies cigar store. No.
COZ East Third street. Fourth ward, Joseph
t'ross's barber shop, Fourth and Lombard
streets. Eighth ward, Charles K. Tay lor's
cigar store. Sixth and Lombard streets.
Second district Third ward, John STAN
nArd's saloon, No s07 West Second street.
Fifth ward, Nancy Quigley's stloon. No. go
Madison street. Tenth ward Margaret Har-
kins' saloon. Pleasant and Jackson htres Is.
Eleventh ward. Robert Cottingham's saloon.
No 800 Maryland avenue. Twelfth ward,
Philip r. Shea's saloon, Fourth and Scott
Third district-sixth ward. William II.
Lloyd's grocery store, No 705 King street.
Seventh ward. William Smith s grocery store,
.Jeffe 3 n street. Ninth ward, James Rigby's
cigar store, No. 20u0 Market street.
The assessors Will be in session at the Court
House levy Court ROOM on January Y, 2e.
%. 30 ana 81. for he purpose of making any
corrections and placing any name on the
assessment list that may have been omitted.
j. ID. Mccoy.
First District.
JAMES +. EARLY.
SecO q District.
CHARLES WHANN.
Third District.
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REAL ESTATE.


NOR SALE AT PUBLIC vENDUE, ON
the premises. southeast corner Of Eleventh
aud King streets WilmiDgton, Delaware, the
residence of the late Margaret 5. hiddle,.con-
sisting Of:
story brick dwelling -house, with all modern
conveniences-sizs Of lot SO feet by l2i feet.
2. An unimprOved lot in the rear, extend
ing to and fronting on Ere ch street, es By "a
feet.
20 per cent. cash within thirty days after
sale; 20 per cent. cash within sixty days after
sale; the balance may be secured by the pur-
chase money mortgage and bond OF the pur-
chaser.
Deed and possession given when mortgage
and bond are delivered The executors re-
serve the right to withdraw the property from
sale If the price hidden is not satisfactory.
THOM AS OPIE and
WILLIAM o. NORRIS
Executors.
For further particulars address Hoffeeser
& AoffeckeT, Attorneys for Executors, Law
Building Wilmington. Delaware.
LNOR sALE-sEvERAL CHOICE MAR
II ket street properties, centrally loo ted. on
easy 'siinS' Apply THOMAS R. LALLY,
No. West seventh street.
VSTANTED.-PUR OF RgAL
w estate either for homes or investment
TO call and get New Ca aloRue lust issued,
containing list of Houses and lots for sale.
JOSEPH l. CARPENTER. JR.,
No. 923 Market street.
EOR RENTS STORY BsICK HOUSE. 10
Apply TO WHITE BROTHERS,, northe ast
corner Front and Orange streets.
DOR SALE-A FlRsT-CLAss THIRTY
II acre farm. Inquire Of JOHN PYLE, 40
West Fifth street.
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NEW YORK

NEW YORK
CLOTHING HOUSE.
3l6 MARKET STREET.
MAX. EPHRAIM, Proprietor.
Store closed evenings at O'Clock
except Saturday.
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I ADIE- Chichester's Fnglish Pennyroyal
IL Pills Diamond Brand are the best. safe,
reliable. Take no other. send 4c, stamps. for
particulars. Relief for ladies'" in letter by
return mail. At druggists. Chichester Chemi-
cal Co., Philadelphia. Pa.
Evening journal., 1896-01-31

Marshall A. Peirce, (hhs the jail storel
alias Eddie" Pierce, % years old,
manslaughter st Front and Market
streets. Wilmington. Term expires
November % 1896
William S Harris 23 years old and
William Dutton. 80 years old, both OF
whom escaped before they were convicted
In 1898. robbed q mans house In Ninth
wald while be was attending church.
Term expires May 2, 1898
George Little, alias Rotten Wilson
80 years old, breaking ard entering
house in East Wilmington, 1895 Term
expires February 5 1898
FIdsle Perazz7, 20 years old, assault
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NOTICE - THE THIRTY . FOURTH
IN series OF stock of Perpetual Savings and
Loan Association is now being issued first pay
ment due Tuesday. January 9TH, 1926 Shares
can be obtained at any time on application 10
the secretary office northeast corner Fitch and
Shipley streets. Open Tuesday and Friday
evenings. LEA PU5EY. President.
WILLIAM II. GIBBONS, secretary.
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NOTICES,

DOOL TABLE IN FIRST CLASS ORDER
Il Address POOL. this office.
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A BIG FIRE AT DOVER.
Stine's Tannery Completely
Destroyed This Morning.
LOSS AMOUNTS TO ABOUT 10 600

The Owners Think tho Fire was of In
oondiAry Origin, But Admit it MAY
Have Been Spontaneous Combustion.
Dover Bankers Have an Election Con-
test-Butchinson's Statistics.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
A MODEL TEMPERANCE rowN.

midway between Bergen and Stavenger, has
q remarkable prohibition record. When the
town was Incorporated, twenty-nine years
ago, 1t was provided that no sale OF spirits,
sY her by wholesale or retail, should DO al.
hawed unless by permission OF tbs King after
a petition by the town council The town
has 62Oe inhabitants, is surrounded by popu-
lous parishes and is a meeting place for lish-
ermen. as many as G000 Of these gathering
there at one time Nevertheless the question
OF having liquor sold In the town has never
arisen while only the men voted, and is less
likely to now that women have vote No
attempts have been made to smuggle liquor
into town.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12

.o.i iiermnn, were ropDcu OF =loI ana so
watch Thursday night by six armed high.
wayrnen near Uniontown.
A company has bought the telephone line.
from Grove City to Backtown. and sharon
to Sharpsville. Mercer county, and will con.
troll the entire county.
A child 9 cars old belonging 10 Dayid
Fox, at Madison. wns scaldcd To dcath Thurs.
day night by pulling a kcttlcful of boiling
water from the stove.
+. s. Phelps, editor Of the "Eveninp
Times, Erie. has given bail on II charge of
criminal libel made by the chief of police.
Samuel Woods.
Charles Ramsey, the madmau, who ''sacri.
feed his wife after reading religious lit"rn.
ture, has been sent 10 the Insane Hospital a,
Harrisburg.
Seventy-two emigrants sailed from philn.
delphia Saturday, 10 settle AZ Jerusalem fDt
religious purposes. They came from the
West.
William Crosby. an aged farmer ncnt
Greensburg, was beaten into insensibiity, sat.
urday, by four masked burglars.
Prof. Davis, principal OF the Penn school,
near Greensburg, rendered his resignation
Saturday, and 1t was accepted.
The injunction against the electric railroad
crossing the Pennsylvania railroad trucks at
Jeanette was set aside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel King. of Tittsbury
were charged with stealing u clock at sharon
and settled the case.
Relief has reached the Ice bound ferry.
shenango, No. /, on Lake Erie. Dynamite
will be used to free her.
The petition for the erection OF "A sollIrrs'
monument at kittanniug, has been approved
by the Grand Jury.
James BishofI charged with barn burning.
proved an alibi at Uniontown, Saturday. and
was acquitted.
The Dairymcn's association held an annual
meeting at Meadyille. There was a poor az.
tendance.
A 3-ycar-old son Of jeremiah Mullen. Mead
vile, fell into tub Of boiling water and was
fatally scalded.
Retail grocerS in Westmoreland county
will form an organization TO test tho pure
food law.
Peter Rush, city employe, was almost
drowned Saturday, In Hooded sewer at Al
toona-
John LAM, miner, was killed by fall Of
slate In the Jamison mine, Greensburg, Sat
urday.
o. b. Mcknight, Of Plains, was closed by
the sheriff on Judgments amounting to s24,-
400.
Tho Meadvlle Street Railway company has
paid the city "a 900 for street franchises.
John Green, Of Rankin station, was found
dead In bed at Latrobe, Saturday.
The Mercer county Democratic convention
has been fixed for April IA.
The Erie county Demcratic caucus will be
held April %.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
THE INDUSTRIAL WORLD.
origin and Growth Of the Pittsbure Goa,
Field Since 1894

The extent of the bitiminols coal fields. by
which Pittsburg is surrounded. Is Is. 900
square miles, equal to 5000 900 acres. The
amount of coal contained In that area il
difficult to estimate, from want Of reliable
information of the number aud size of the
VEINS OF coal TO be found at the same dopth
pelow the surface "a reached in English and
french mines. The upper seam. rating M nm
average OF feet In thickness, IL estimated to
contain l,49s iGi, 900 bushels or s., ,jiG i3O 900
me period at which coal was first mined
'n ittsDurg Is not on record. In 1854, 20
yonrs after Col. John Campbell laid out his
nrst plan OF lots, privilege was granted by
,h' fenns To mine coal from the hill oppo.
site the city. The privilege was granted for
t0O per lot "to dig coal rs far In as the prr
the hill" ''''h' W
FROM that day to the present. Coal Uiu ns
u WaS tnmiliarly called. has furnished LARGO
quantities OF fuel 60 plttsburg. From A LOT
extending into the hill to where a line VoulJ
lali porpendicular from it, summit the rrivl.
i'g' mas extended 20 miles up the Mon1npa.
i,ya neIa river. as far up the loughioghcny nnJ
~ inllos or moro outward, along the tracks
oi thc main lines Of the peunsylyania and
"l'ghcny Valley railroads.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12

Through am Of this lii, We must look unto
Jesus. \ prize i before Us. and "" must
ever keep that prlz" full In view, keep il in
view while ". are lahoring with our huild-
iu:. while We are krrping ourselves from
the evil that f. in this world and in the love
OF God. We may not -"c this prize with tho
ey" of flesh. p"crlug through the dust
aud smoke Of this dim aud lower earth, hut
some day the atmosphere shall suddenly
clear und looking forth from our surround
ing gloom, wr shall hrhold it, shining
-plcndor. friend Of min" was one"
spending tho night in II part oi thu West
about eighty miles from Mount Hood. lie
arose early In the morning to find himself
completely shut in hy the miSts which had
collected through the night. A. he stood
p"rrng into the thick yapor- in TIA" dlr"r-
tion of the mountain, hoping Ia catch
glimpse of 1t through some opening u the
clouds, suddenly the Nupnrs wrr" in COM
motion, and in their Writhius mass q great
gap grew til the v'l was liitrd. ant th'rr,
through IN" rift, appeared ,hr HroHt peak,
snow-cappcd, gli-tnnng IVA the dpH'ing
-p"ndur IN the morning sun, roaring ttS
magnillnrrut head into the very vault of
heaven. Rev W. II. ludnut.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
|EC1 RELIGIONS READING.
MrAsrRrD rAfTH.

h hristien faith can be measured only
nnali,v OF our self-surrender. No
vI,aI which does not supply itself
sne. That faith IL fiction which
\, fruit In self-sacrifice and right
\ We believe In Christ just 10 the
I we give ourselves up to Him,
in His way OF life. guided by His
having His law OF love, going about
bod In the spirit and power OF His
II Is the faith that leaves one no
r own man. but Christ's man the
Iat nuts no conditions In the sur
III self 20 the mastership of Christ
IN that counts temporal losses "a
L,ains. that Il may know Christ and
[life the faith that rests not upon
bIship of the world. nor upon any
of truth. but on Christ rs the power
[lom " God; the faith that conforms
h. christ. and not 90 the fashions of
|lG ,hncss the faith that nails the
Iainr In grateful self-surrender on
l. " the slain Christ. Faith never
far beyond self-renunciation. And
|mr,,t we are self-surrendered to
NTH all the passions OF life attached
a. the supreme object Of affection
|ri,lcr. and the supreme Joy Of aspi-
|,hat moment we enter the freedom.
/ ~ in the life. and work with the
/ of God. Life IL hcnccforth vie
4 orsc u. Heron, ID. d., in IA Plca
|,,-upl'
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A DRUNKEN MOTHER.

A drunken mother is n terrible sight. but
moro terrible Is that OF n drunken baby. A
New York paper stntos that Il woman owl
IDENTIFY under the influence Of liquor, was
staggering along near Fify-nrst street when
she dropped bundle sho was carrying. Sho
picked Il up with great difficulty, but soon
dropped it again. A policeman who had
been following her then picked NJ the bun.
do and was much surprised 10 find 1t con.
tanned baby abou. year old. The officer
took tho mother to the station house, and
the child TO the Womau's Hospital where the
doctors who examined It pronounced it un.
injured, but stupidity drunk. The woman
admitted subsequently that she had given
the baby whisky to keep II quiet. She was
sentenced 10 the Island for two months.
What was done with the baby is not stated.
-Woman's Voice
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
A POLICE mArnoN-s 1l.lrrMoNY.

Hero is the testimony Of the police matt on
sion;
81 have had charge OF nearly three hun
dred women; some criminals, but the major.
ity were more unfortunate than vicious.
Many Of them I.knew years ago. good. indus
trious girls, who married shiftless, drunken
husbands, and who have TO work year after
year in the mills TO earn n living for their
helpless little ones. In timo their health
fails they lose strength and courage, they
are told that glass OF ale will brace them
up; they soon need moro than one glass; and
before long they are drunkards, too. What
then becomes Of the poor children2 Ia il
any wonder that so many OF them soon show
the effects Of such example and eventually
and homes in our reformatorics2H
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
rur WAY 1T OFTEN rs.

TOO Interested in what IL going on
|wurh time to remember or brood,
Irypr take but one day at q time. "
sd- came from an old lady certainly
,yputy. but whose blue eyes were
&al her face full of the cheer and
a lacking altogether In that Of her
.,,r companion. II was on an cle-
ain. where often the listener hears
condolences. or glcaus unexpected
',yi.. lon, and the words came as the
sod out. the echo of them remain
text for other lives than the speak
Ihr hrooding. melancholy face at her
3 evidently never tried the prescrip-
Whatever else may he In our cup.
Ilid never fail to add love and grati-
I'VE cannot always see goodness and
going before us, but we may feel
Iov are following and 80 go for
i.hout the fear ofcyil. The chemist
bout pouring one ingredient after an
rto a glass. and the mixture lies dull
|ut. lie pours in one more. and II
= and flashes and rises quickly over
|n. Take lite's cup with It's sweet and
and sny. BLESS the Lord, o my soul,
rcu, not all His benciltsl' and II will
IN praise and thanksgiving. Emily
c,on Miller.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12

70 live IL the great study of the
Diving l. of comparative unimpor-
Mr. Lccky writes, that in the Irish
/, Is told Of lake in Munster that
Iycrc two islands in II into one OF
heath could never cntcr but age was
md sickness aud all the inflrmities of
t,I the pains and Woes Of dreadful
Ing; and the inhabitants. worn
Iphlc, bowed under burdens which
could not support and which
could not throw OH. grew tired OF
and looked longingly over
other island where death reigned, as
rry paradise. They launched their
u1on the gloomy and tcmptostuous
! and sailed for the shores whore they
.ure TO die. and when their trembling
.od upon them, they were Mt rest. We
lot shrink from death II we have full
the mission Of our life, but welcome it
DON and crowning reward. -Burdett
ID. ID.
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thermometer
~ hmm Inuu-

y..o 40 .,,..- -.as been low
cred, consequ' vitality has teen i'm
paired and tht - a. = whole weakened.
This shows thai 1t Is extremely dangerous 10
give 10 patients In critical cases Of disease
fermented or alcoholic drinks, and that they
are sure to rctard convalcsccnce where pa
ticnts recover, and they help TO keep the
weak and delicate still feeble 80 long asthcy
drink them, We can all see that this must
be 80, and the reason why.
our most intelligent physicians to-day are
becoming satisfied that formcntcd and alco-
holic drinks are Of no use to the sick aud
are ccasing to prescribe them, and many of
them never use or prescribe them at all. We
have hospitals established In which thcy are
not used, and II has been found that the
mortality IL far less than in hospitals whore
they arr used. We have been humbuggod
long enough by tho sensation OF warmth
upon the surface OF tho body caused by their
use; now let Us use our reason
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
HOMES FOR HARD pnINK KEns.

Mrs. NJ. B. Ellis, National Superintendent
OF Legislation and Enforcement OF Law for
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
has issued circulars to the unions OF the
United States, calling attention to the propo-
sition that the States shall found Industrial
homes In which drunkards shall be detained
by order Of the courts.
Mrs. Ellis says; "We urge upon you to
use your utmost endeavor through the or
ganization which you represent to induce
the Legislature OF your State to pass these
laws OF detention under the name OF the
'Habitual Drunkard's Acts.'"
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
WORKERS WAGES REDUCED
Result Of Changes in Selling Prices the
Past 60 Days

lh' wages of puddlcrs were reduced from
S'oo ton to 81 for the nest 90 days. nt the
h-monthly wages adjustment at Younrst,v,
last Saturday The adjustment wa. mnJ,
rs usual, 10y President NJ VI. GarlopJ Nm,
Work"r-, and Secretary James IT, NM ~
th' western Bar Iron association. Lnscd ur,r
th' aNrfaS" of selling prirc and shipmrpt. nf
har iron for the last 90 days. The wngr. ni
,h" lihi,hCrs will drop per cent. from thr
Wag's 9t the past two months. and the wa,r4
VI ,,. 'u' sh''t nliIl workers will hc reduced tho
samo amount at the conf, r,,,, C,r ~,
branch this week. '' ''"'
inc wages established tor the next 40 DAYS
Is th" base pri'" Of the scale. aud ,hr mini
mum, Regardless of the 'urthcr lnwrrin,, nf
thr rrl'c of bar iron. The change In s"iIin,.
prices during January and February wns
from l3tu IL cents pound.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
KEYSTONE STATE NEWS CONDENSED.
A MAD MISSIONARY.
de Returns from Syria and His Father Put,
Him in an Asylum.

Dr. Arthur Foster, Of New Castle. has been
sen. 10 an insane asylum IN Indiana by his
'ather, Richard Foster. Arthur Foster three
sears ago accepted an offer from the Reform
"a Presbyterian Church to go to Syria. Asia
Minor, as medical missionary. After less
,.ah ,.ah wears absence, he returned home. In
explanation he said the church bnd not iivaJ
" 70 the promises made. He broodcd over
his =, failure until he became insane. Members
u the church say he was removed for moi
Long -, i what was expected, after spending
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
Ten Cents Per Ton Advance.

~ Nv miners mass meeting, held at Cuha
switch, near rhiliI Isburr. resolution. ,,''.,''
aholt"d providing that a demand hr r,J
on IN" operators Tor an advance of 10 cont. -,
Ton on nnd after April /. \ COMMITTEE. wns
appointed To confer with the miner. ir nJ.
loihinE districts, 50 that u general dcmar,,
'ouIl hr maIo " soon ns nn..ihlr
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
The Brewers Scale Signed.

IN" Allegheny County Brewers association
nus signed the seal" OF Local Assembly %
brewery workers, aud Local Assembly 1877
Brewery Drivers. .fndrpcndrut orI"r H. i.,,', ,y''
of Labor. The association rnrrri.,s H., i,'
membership In all olG local brrwrri,, TL.
wages are the sam" as last year.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12

., fatrick Muriaugh, machinist with the
lennsylvania Railroad company. was killed
IN thc middle division roundhouse M Altnn.
ua. ne tried To save n door from being
aush, , 10y AZ engine passing out. and was
Inis nus position he was rolled to death. His
eios were torn from the breast aud backbone.
and his neck was broken.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-03-12
A MODERATE Drinkers" FATE.

This is the way In which Lippincotts
Magazine states case that Is, unhappily, all
too common;
said this man, with an accent OF pride,
Il can drink 1t. or cast IL aside
But The fact that Is rife,
Its. he drank 1t through life,
And he let II alone when he died"