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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
CALIFORNIA.
Personally-Cenducted Tours via
Pennsylvania Railroad.

America is a great country. 1t variety and
grandeur OF natural scenery II is unriyaled. It's
wooded heights, its fertile valleys its boundless
plains. Its rugged and rocky mountains. It's great
lakes, its balmy slopes are the admiration OF all
mankind. To traverse this great country. 10
behold its diyersites ahd its wonders, isa liberal
educat Ion. a revelation TO the immured metro
polltan citizen. The Personally Conducted Tour
TO California under the direction OF the Pennsyi-
vania Railroad Company which leaves New
York OIL January s. 1925, affords most excellent
opportunity 20 view the vast variety and bound
less beauty Of this marvellous land. The party
Will travel westward in special pullman cars in
charge Of Tourist Agent and Chaperon, STOP
ping en- route at Omaha, Denver. Colorado
Springs, Manitou. Garden OF the Gods, Glen
wood Springs, and Salt Lake city. In California
visits Will be made 70 Monterey and the famous
Hotel Del Monte, Santa Cruz. San jose, Los
Angeles, san Diego. Riverside, San Bernardino.
kedlands and Pasadena. The party viii return
on tie "GoIden Gate Special the finest train
that crosses the continent. leaving Los Angeles
February =. ana stopping AZ Tucson, III Paso'
and ST. Louis Eighteen days VIII be srent IN
California. Round-trp rate, Including all nee
cessary expenses during entire Trip. s335 IRON
all points "a the Pennsylvania Railroad system
east Of PiushuTg $3.50 IRON PittsbnIB, For IN
n.rary and fun Information spply 70 ticket
AGENTS, Or address Geo. W BOyd, Assistant Gen
eral Passenger Agelt, Bf0ad street station,
pgjl iCciuuia. ~ $50.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
MIDDLECREEk.

\ great many Of our people are
attending institute this week ....
Mis-, Dora Yoder Is visiting Alvin
Ulsh's. Miss Ruth has also re-
turned to the latter place Jesse
Deckert's LETT for their home il
Kansas last week. They intend to
stop of in ONO and Michigan......
Samuel Shilling l. the proud father
Of Young daughter lust arrived
Emanuel Wagner's stave mill
l. living idle al present. They hav-
my sent the stave saw of for re-
pair Mrs. Reuben Steininger
received a severe sprain OF an ankle
by falling the icy ground last week
Harvey Heimbach Is Al pres.
eu, working for ms uncle. Henry
tnear Middlebureh. Candidate.
for supervisor are looming up IL
every corner Of the township.
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Thursday, Dee. 9, 1897.
That Ietor- Platform.

The Editor of the PoSr is offering
a premium for the construction OF
the best platform for the members
of the Legislature to run upon at
the next Republican primary in this
county. We Just wish to say t"
Editor Wagcn>cllcr, platforms are
made 10 run ON before election and
mot to stand upon when in office
We suggest that Your premium con-
Sist of a piece of blue sky on the
shady side of Jacks mountain.-
Scl;n&grorc Times.
We realize that what the Editor
of the Tmc~ Say> i true, but we
expect competitors to devise plans
to overcome these difficulties. We
want a plan TO compel the enforce
mcnt of the proposed platform,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
Honest siat0rS.

The p hiladclphia Record of Sat
urday says:
"Thc Middlcburg Snyder coun-
N) PoST says thatthat county should
have an honest man at the State
capital in the next Legislature
There are many othc: counties in
the State, including Philadelphia,
experience the same need of honest
delegations in the Legislature.
though elsewhere the need is not
quite as bluntly expressed As in Sny-
der county. After a while, how
ever, when the jobbers Of the late
Legislature shall have begun TO
move for denomination and re-elec-
ton, it will be necessary to speak
out very plainly"
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FREEBUR RG.


1he Lutheran ana helo[Aieu
SUNDAY ,nhooi VII! holu 'lieLf -Aiiias
festival. + fridaH evening AN lli9''
They have received l"e Nlnis'llia-
service ana nae al ln'eTe'-rii@ "A'
tce SUNDAY bran ! e'l's, - Ii
hunmei " iiaTl, a''enueu churcI II
and NundaE -cllool i, our place ia9,
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
Personally-Conductcd Tours via
Pennsylvania Railroad.

The Personally Conducted Tourist System of
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company 10 the
highest perfection yet attained III railway
troyel: II affords all the comforts aud convent
enoes of modern railway equipment, and at the
some time eliminates al oDYiety AID annoy
ance insepareDIy connected with indi'idnl
travel.
For the season Of " aud '9s IL has arranged
for the following tours'-
California. -Four tours, leaying New YORK
Philadelpl,ia, aud Pitlsburg january 3 January
n, February l6, and March ~. Witb The eNeep'
tion Of the Grsi party going and the last Teiprp'
ing. All Of these parties viii traysl by tbe
Golden Gate speeiGW between New York and
California, stopping al interesting points ep
route.
Florda.-Four tours 10 Jacksonville VIII
leave New York and Pbiladel phia January 20,
February and "a, and March, s. The Hrat hires
admit Of a sojouTD Of Two yeeksip tho 'fIow'
cry STATE Tickets for tle fourth tour VIII be
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
COURT HOUSE CHIPS
Deeds Entered ior Record.

Geo. Fisher and Amelia his wife,
to sarah A. Gros- 4 acre, in Mon
roe township Tor Sl.O0.
John 5. Aucler and leah has
wife. to j. O. Nipple II acres il
Union township for SG5.
Frederick Rathion to LewisAmig
Tract no. ] lZG acres and Tract
No. ?, 2C acres all in West Perry
township for $500.
John ID. Goss, executor Of VIM.
Steely TO Tillman Weider, 2 tracts
iu Spring township containing Il
acre. for S2+0.
Joseph Shaefer to Joseph II.
Shaefer, two tracts in Perry twp,
containing ll34 acres for $500.
Frederick Miller and Louisa his
wife, to Jacob A. Fisher, 3 acres
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Charles Snyder.

Charles SNYDER, OF Franklin
township, died at the Mary NJ.
Packer Hospital at Sunbury at 10
minutes after , o'clock on Monday.
He was suffering from appendicitis
for about a week and on Monday
morning was taken to the hospital
al Sunbury for an operation. An
attempt was made to give him ether,
but the physicians found his system
would not accept it and life was toe
far gone to perform an operation.
The ailment was appendicitis.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
KREAM Err

Ira Mitchell and John Foster, OF
Bristol, Bucks county and Samuel
Foster of the S5th Ward, Phila.,
spent last week at our place. While
hunting they were successful in kill
ing 5 wild turkeys, 10 pheasants,
Is rabbits and : quail, They left
here Saturday morning for home
well pleased with their weeks hunt
ing. The people of kreamer would
be pleased to see them back again
next fall to spend another week as
they are all jolly good fellows and
perfect gentlemen.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
ALT. Steininger.

Alfred Steininger, of Lewisburg,
formerly OF Snyder county, having
resided West OF Middleburg, died
on Monday evening about six O'Clock.
He was afflicted with pneumonia,
The funeral will take place a,
Dreisbach's church on Thursday.
He is survived by a wife and , sons
Claud and Parke. The many friends
of the bereaved family in this coun-
" sincerely sympathize with them.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
SELlNSGRONE.

Miss Mary Noctling left Thurs
dav for n visit to Rev. Traver's
family at Water Street, Pa, -.
Coach Gilchrist, Of the foot ball
team, left Saturday, for his home in
Florida, where he will spend the
greater part of the Winter, Mrs.
Kate kantner and Miss Clara Wal
lace spent several days at Shamokin,
visiting friends Mrs. Mcrtz, OF
Springfield, Ohio, who had been en-
tertained by Mrs. Ncetling returned
TO her home Thursday last, j. A.
Lumbard left for Washington for
the opening of Congress. Miss
Bessie Gerhart, of Sunbury, was
pleasantly entertained last week by
her grandmother Mrs. Margaret
Sch,ch. "A. W. Smith was at
Phila. several DAYS last week. -.
Miss Donna Albert, who has been
visiting her brothers family at
Bloomsbury, returned home on FRI
dav.....S. Weis and NJ. Millner, of
kantz, were in the Eastern markets
laying in a supply of Holiday goods
which they offer cheap. -. Elmer
SNYDER has moved his Office to his
new house, Cor. Water and Pine
Sis. Geo. Long, Esq, Is occupy
inc the room vacated by Snyder
Mr.. Lewis REYNOLDS, Of Balti-
more Is the guest of uncle, Hiram
App...... Miss Lizzie Rohrbach, OF
Harrisburg l. visiting her parent.
Harris Rohrhach's. $500. Miss Dol
Hetrick has returned hom from q
visit 10 Miffiinburg.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
srATr oF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO, ..
F~Tas CnT-NTN

sTATE OF ONO, CITY or ToLEDo,
Lucas COUNTY.
FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that he Is the
senior partner Of the firm Of !. J. CHESEy Co.
doing husi ness IN the City Of Toledo Sdrfty
and STATE aforesaid and that said firm will pay
tht. sum Of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case oi Catarrh that cannot he cured
bv TIE usr Of HAII = EkTARRH CuRK.
FRANK J CHENEY.
Sworn t. before me and subscribed in my
presence this 9th day @! December, d lsso
t1 A W. GLE son,
SLAl
- Notary Public.
Halle Caiarrh Cure l. taken INTERNAL ana acts
directly on the blood and mucous surfaces OF
ths systsrn send for testimonials, free
= ! CHENEY CO., Toledo, o.
sold by Druggist, 1ic-
Hall Family pllis art the hest
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good to return by regular trains until May
1898.
Tickets for the above tours will be sold iroI
all principal stations on the PennsllvaHI
Railroad.
For detailed itineraries giving rates and
information. address Thos. f. Watt, Passensl
Agent Western District, Pittsburg, Pa; f.
Harrnr, Division Ticket Agent, Williamspo1
Pa. or Geo. w. Boyd, Assistant General N
senger Agent, PHILADELPHIA. H.t.tl
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09

under its new management. ii. Is.
Mover has resumed TIE manage
mcnt of the paper aud we can ex-
pcct regular issuos....,Prot. VIM.
Mover will conduct the music at
the Northumberland County lnSti-
tutc which will convene at Sunbury
OcrCmhcr gOth.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
CLOTHING DEPARTMENT.

will be found elegant stylish suits.
Heavy and light weight Oyercoats,
Storm-coats and Everyday suits at
prices to astound you.
Mems Heavy Beaver Black ovorcoats, 800
storm " fto So
Boys " 2toSS
Mems suits, size a to q, upward from f2.0
Boys suits, II to 10 years, for 81 30
Youths " for only bushel OF wheat, sl00
Mems heavy extra pants, only 6oc
Mems over-shirts, only 25c
Mems underware, per suit only SOC
Youths 15c. TO BE
Men, s hats and caps can't be beat
in prices, and wear for SOC. Latest
styles and lowest prices. Call and
see our hats. Our Ladies
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
WRAP Departmelt

is now complete. Here is a bewild.
ering array of Charming Wsaps, rich
and strikingly handsome Coats and
Capes-a dozen or more styles to Sc
lect from. The Children's Coats are
perfect beauties. We had these
made expressly for comfort and
ease. For elegance and style of gar
ments our Ladies' Wrap Depart
ment is not surpassed anywhere {;
and what is 20 your advantage, we
are able to sell at Manufacturers
prices.
Ladies' fine coats, from $500 up
Ladies' fine capcs, from $lN up
Misses coats, to II, only $3.50
Don't miss the coats now, you can
have your choice;
A Marvellous storm OF
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
B00ts&Shoes

reached our store yesterday. Ev-
ersthing for footwear frcm the finest
French kid to the ordinary dollar
shoe. Greoter assortment the ever.
Here is whole counter full of shoes
for the Little people, for fat babies
too.-sizes from to and 6 to y.
Ladies Rubbers, % cents'
Ladies Storm Rubbers, 35 "
Gents Rubbers, 40
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
KRAEZERNlLLE.

Mrs. Maggie Herman and {. k.
Fisher visited 5. =. Herman last
James Monroe Baker
went to Sclinsgrove last Monday to
butcher for Mrs. Gembcrling.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09

and 81 pcrchcs in Penn twp, tor
S7l.37l.
Ii. J. Bailey and wife to Gather
inc Henry, l | acresand l47 perches
in Centre twp, for $500.
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Election Notice
FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

TIN5I NNITV4NfI b4ftTE''
The Annual Meeting OF the Stockho Inei'
the First National Bank FOR the election
Seven Directors for the ensuing year WIN
held on Tuesday the 18th day Of January
between the Of 10 a. m. and II m.
J. n THOMPSON, JR., Cashier
Middlcburgh, Pa, Dec. l, 1891
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09
In GROCERIES

we have added TO our usual neavy
stock in this hne a full assortment
Of very choice Fine Groceries, such
as prime Old Goyrrnment Java and
Mocha Cotfees, Spiced Cherries and
Aprocots.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09

7 iquefed Electricity The Magic Pain klI11
AReceipt for l0c silver. Isaac Olsom' Y
Rapida y. d.
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SENSATION!
An avalanche OF New Goods
T. H. aurer' S.
Great Bargain EMPORIUM.
PRICES NEVER KNOWN TO Be so
LOW.

Our counters and shelves ate now
loaded with n magnificent line of
rich and elegant Dress Stuifs, Chew
lots. Covert Cloths, Heuriettas in all
the beautiful fall shades. Hosiery,
Gloves. Trimmings, &c. &c. just re- &.
ceived from New York and Phlla-
delphia.
All Best Lancaster Apron Gingham. cents
Blue Calico,
Light Calico,
Red Oil Calico, fto5 ="
" Dark Cnlicos g i.5S6
Fancy Novelty Dress Goods, only
This is the greatest bargain we
ever had. Everybody ought to see
the bargains we have in dress goods,
styles and prices.
The latest silks 10 inches wide, only 35 cts.
Extra fine novelty dress goods, ~
Also a full line of the latest trimm.
ings, braids. silks and ribbons. Call
and see our low prices and STYLES on
these goods; we know we can please
you. In our
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1897-12-09

For Youths, Boys and Men received daily. Remeln-
Der we are Headquarters for Gents Furnishing Goods
Hats, Trunks, Satchels Umbrellas, Etc. You will save
money by buying of
full r;S E:S::~ 0ppenhee, na,ss' ST.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17
..Iss Aslsn oouLp-s 80.


The Fins New Dof.nitorr o. the AeH
York University.
on hlsh point facing the west ana
separated by a lawn from the other
buildings which form the New forh
University group. stands the imposing
dormiiory which was formally opened
last Thanksgiving day The grounds r.
front o. ne building are rapidly belni
llled m and graded and there WV
soon be- n perfect lawn from tho ole
monument. made from pieces Of stone
taken from the old university building
20 the entrance OF the residence halls
Chancellor MacCracken 10 speaking ol
The building said:
we are Indebted to Miss Helen
Miller Gould for the building. which
she has had erected In memory OF hoi
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Gould. Il Il
as nearly perfect as We could make Il
and believe that II has no superior
anywhere"
Before the plans were adopted The
residence halls of Harvard and Yale
were closely studied with view TO
avoiding any errors which might have
been made Ia those buildings aud in'
Guiding what might have been omitted
there. II was found that AZ Harvard q
few Of the newer and more expensive
apartments were divided 10 that eoch
student had bedroom aud q study
aud az Yale In many Of the buildings
the occupants OF two rooms made uoo
OF the same study In this building
both plans have been adopted u h
designed for ii2 students. and that
number can be accommodated n two
persons occupy these apartment
which have been designed with that
end In view. The building contains lu
its four stories ioriyeight sta lies. each
with an open fireplace. and sixiy-foul
bedrooms, accommodating ~ bed.
steads. Whenever students double
up" two beds will be placed ln the
room There are eight bathrooms In
various parts Of the house. and each
room contains clothes closets which
would delight the heart Of house
keeper Besides these there are broad
and long oaken window seats in every
study which may be utilized as closets
These are 80 handy and 10 roomy that
they viii make most beautiful
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17

slitlng Ia the kitchen converting with
q friend and knitting. when q knife
suddenly jumped from the table, sud.
dying across the room. struck the girl
who was talking With Barbara upon
the face. Both Of the girls jumped up.
and Ia a few minutes every metal Oh
jet In the kitchen began 60 chatter.
Small pans and knives aud forks Gew
through the air all OF them comlng
toward Barbara, Mrs. Hoffman, on.
tered the room 10 discover the reason
% the disturbance. and was struck on
the head by tin ilpper. Barbara AMI
The other girl ran into the street. aai
then the disturbance ceased. narba.a
was greatly excited by the unusual
happenings aud. helng ca the verge
Of Mysteries. her mistress told her 90
so % bed. She was an right the next
morning. and uothlng happened Tor
several days. Almost q week later
when she was llghting IL Ore early
IN the morning. a root-sizel store
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17
ODD BITS OF FASHION.

Some Of The new EDITIONS. linens and
'oulards are made In pattern o..
iemhllnF foFked lightning
A new street skirt Il arranged In deem
flltings ON the slides. VITA d rrrrlw
.apCrlng tabller down The nunt
fof blouses aud shirt waists there
q no more popular material than book
muslin or iaconoi, tucked and fastened
gth iewelcd studs
Shot reps promise TO be In great de.
nand when cotton gowns are lall
iway. cord will BE- introduced In trim.
nlng these. a, the edgc Of bsseucs aad
'apels
There Is little change In the rllinr
uabltg OF the coming season. cyc,n,
that the long basque coats win be- CA.
on AZ The front corners. like the round.
"a comora of a mans coat.
A plain gown may hc altore,bs
changed hy the addition OF a achu %,
lace and net. The transformation mn,
be still further effected By lho ada slos
u TRANSPARENT ruckcd sleeve. AM. ,
bertha OF lace. tho latter being ob.
'alned easily 10 almost any shop al.
roady made un
Black aud red o. faynrllo cnmbina
ion for summer millinery. and ponp,..
IN many shades burden the laieai has
Blue roses are no longer Impossible ln
The millinery world. and ace freaueu..
" seen IN combination with blue IA.
lunl grasses play a prominent mar, an
the midsummer picture hats
Hlgh stocks covered with lace and
net stand close about my lady's neck
but the bow has come around In front
Instead .. remaining a. the baen
NeaIly an the stock collars arr made
to fas'en over the stiti shaped banda
passing twice around the neck and ~.
Ing under the chin.
a fancy black straw hat Il enelrcle8
about The crown with a broad blsck
velvet ribbon. three huge plated
hounces OF shaded pink chiffon arc
tucked about the crown. IN ne form
OF a cock's comb. Between the roe.
cites are ahaIs black wlnFa. red garden
porpleA arc tucked under Tie hIlm.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17

The Chesapeake. the American man.
ol.war which was captured hy the Brit.
ish ship shannon. during Che war u
1872 had q curious after history. She
was taken to Halifax and thence Go
southampton. England where in 1870
she WAS broken ny. her ilmbers being
sold 10 John Prior. a miller. la the
little town OF Wickham. near South
ampion. lie used the great beams Of
the frigate in building a new milf The
great deck tlmhers. thirty-two fee.
long. and eighteen inches square served
for ioor beams IN the mill. and the
smaller ones Tor uprlghis. an without
being cui or altered IN any way. or
course many OF them were fall OF the
shot fred hy the shannon Ia the aghl
and the shot are there stlll We give
a picture Of the mill Many years ago
. life Of Captain Brokothe commander
o. the shannon during the action. was
published IN England. and from q We
mas make an extract describing the
MILL Nothing ahlp-llke or Of the sea
was 10 be seen from the outside lof the
mild A large cigar box made OF the
~. shed pine Of The ship and bearing
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17

In the market town smokefoom
some farmers we're having their even
INK glass Among them wac a York.
shlroman. known 30 be- a terribly Keen
hand "a driving a bargain A. che
evening wore ou De- goi a bit warped
aud one OF the company took adyani.
age OF this 90 make an exchange of
horses with him. which was. however
only effected after q Dot Of hasglIne
The horses 10 d. taken over exactly
az they are with an faults" A. soon
~ The deal had been ratified by shah
Ing hands and each man standing
drinks around. and.the company j0Incd
heartily in the laugh against the
"tyke. when the other man said.
Sam. I've done you this time Ms
horse b. n dead 'un died this MORN
ing"
"Oh, no. YOU haven't" replied the
lorkshlrcman. with a knowing look
u knaw an about that My horse died
this afternoon, and. what's more. I've
taken on bis shoes Answers.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1897-09-17


Thtre are two Kinds OF miles-a stat
ute 90 land nile and a nautical or sel
mile. a statute mile Is 5.2s0 feet Ions
\ Roman military Face. by which dl.
iancos wCre measured was tho lons,i
y ihc step iasen by the Roman SOL
diers. aud was approximately tive ieat
long, o. thousand OF ihes, Face. Wep
called in Latin q mile rhe English
mile o. therefore a rarely arbitrary
measure. enacted Into a leFa. measure
by a statute passed during lhs relw
of Queen Elizabeth. % has nc csnnec-
lion with any scale Ia nature
a usut cll mile. on She other haai
e equal in .ongih Co one-sixucih pau
oi Che lcueih az a degree OF a grea
circle oi Che earth. nui the rircun
ireree cf the earth Is nowhere tfu,
cree. lif radiu. cf Curvature l. yarn.
l.r hence ihr nautical mile as mat.
i'r of ic, ferend Cor ir lcn .ih uncn
the share ga ucn as thc slzc 10 the
g'ahc sailed oycr gni hence. strictly
sacasus uo loneih 90 40 uaurca
milo should ,a1 With Che latitude.
ucm 6., Zee. 90 thc equation io clos
itc, 90 tle pole Such extreme toura.
G. ia n1, recCuary lu navigating. ana
c.nn0t D.. well agsiacd without undue
labor Tao British Admiralty there
5000 hate adopted $3.50 loci as thc
,tnrih of o. nautical mile. whc i CORE
apurt. nlh ilc lngih onc-s,xueh
10 a t..r,n or one minute OF aio
90 6 sf,at cree In latitude o. degrees
fhe lricd States coast survey has
-loaiol itc value 81 the naut'cal milo
"ts rssal o. enc.-lxtleh Fart Cd tho
'rarlI 80 lafroo on iho Rlclt clce
atiltfe wallc surface IS cqrsl o.
itf fs' g. u ist earth" This give
ihs taIh oi one nautical mile as ouumi
20 ctse.,s tees which u very nearly
ne salre cf tho admiralty mile adopt.
"a IN The British navy. Practically
the rantcil mile Is SEQ feet longer
Than tno statute mile. In other words.
enc rsufell mile "a equal TO il5l5
statute miles. or ono statute mile L.
lu1l 10 0Ss9 nautical miles.