The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1896-10-08
MIDDLEBURGH, SNYDER CO., PA, THURSDAY, OCT.
POST LEADS M AGGRESSIVE EFFORTS ITO GATHER LATE NEWS ALL II
Misses Annie and Bertha Beaver,

Misses Annie and Bertha Beaver,
who spent the summer at Cammal,
Lycoming county, returned home
last week.
Snyder county has dozen repub-
lican clubs. We have yet to hear OF
Bryan and Sewall club actually
organized.
The attendance at court last week
was very meagre. Fewer people
were here than at any court since
we came here.
Editor J. A. Lumbard of the Se-
linsgrove Tribune is writing up
some interesting historical articles
about Selinsgrove.
Harrisburg bicycle riders will be
taxed one dollar annually. The
money thereby received will be APP
piled to repairing streets.
DIR. Fl. S. BROUGHT of Spring Mills
has located in Middleburg for the
practice of Medicine. For the pres
ent he will use DIR. Mohn's house.
Judge Archibald of Scranton, who
presided at the Potter trial, assisted
Judge Mcpherson in Harrisburg
last week, substituting Judge Simon
ton.
Landlord Smith and wife Of the
Central Hotel, the Misses Witten-
myer, Goldy and Reber were in Lew
isburg on Friday Of last week.
The Fulton Republican and the
Bellefonte Democrat are Offering
scholarship prizes similar to those
given away by the Middleburgh
PosT.
Some of the legends on the but
tons the boys are wearing, border on
obscenity. They are not funny and
stamp the wearer ~ person of
doubtful breeding.
A train load of people left vii
Transport on Wednesday of this
week for Canton, o., to see the
next president. The fare for the
round trip was Si.67.
A. 9. Smith of Kreamer on Mon.
day went to Philadelphia to lay in a
full supply of New Goods. He will
be prepared to show bargains the
latter part of this week.
An amusing feature of the Free
Silver meeting in the Town Hall in
Selinsgrove on Monday night, was
the playing of dirge by the band
after MIR. Gundy's address.
Richard Harner Of Paxtonville
found gold cuff button on Sunday
morning after the Paxtonville meet
ing. The owner can secure the
same by presenting the partner.
The Misses Wittenmyer gave a
dance at their home to a number of
their friends on Thursday evening
last. Refreshments were served
and delightful time was enjoyed
by all.
WANTED-A girl or woman for gen.
eral house work in small family.
Good wages to the right person, and
permanent home. 7. b. r.,
l0l 3t. Box 392, Lewistown, Pa.
G. S. Steininger of New Columbia,
Union county, was visitor at this
office on Monday. He is one of the
reliable citizens OF his county and
always reads the Posi- to learn what
goes on about his former home.
The Secretary of the Interior has
made a requisition on the treasury
department for $lO,745,OO0 for the
quarterly payment of pension at the
leading agencies. Pittsburg gets
81 100000.
Mrs. l.. n. Myers and daughter,
Jennie, who had been visiting
friends in Juniata county, are again
in our midst. 1t is l3 years since
they left here to make their home in
Akron, Ohio.
Fall hats and trimmings, capes,
coats. children's coats, babies cloaks
and a nice line of ladies' underwear
and all goods sold Mt cash bargain.
All are invited.
10 3-3t. Mrs. Il. &. AURANp.
Geo. N. Erdley, one Of the most
progressive farmers of Penn town
ship, was in Middleburgh on Satur-
day morning. He placed new ad-
vertisement for the Tornado Feed
Cutter Read his announcement
elsewhere.
A machine has been invented that
will make four hundred cigarettes a
minute. The same man should now
invent a machine that will make at
least two coffins minute. as two
hundred cigarettes are sufficient to
kill almost any able bodied boy.
Don't place your order for buggy
until you see the Safety buggy man
ufactured by the Safety Buggy Co..
of Lancaster. A sample buggy can
be seen at my livery stable near the
Washington House.
IF. w. r. JONES. Agent.
G. s. Spriggle of West Perry
township was caller at this Office
Saturday. He says the roof of
StahPs school house was blown off
and the chimney blown down dur
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