The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1898-09-29
Chairman Henry Brown of Feee


burg gandSecretary Reigle of Adams
burg of the Republican Standing
Committee were Midd!eb,rg visitors
last week. They have completed
the arrangements for the Republican
rally Oct. 3rd at this place.
A smooth, easy shave, genteei hail
cut, or other tonsorial work, is al
ways obtained at Soles' Barber Shop
in Wittenmyer's building, opposite
Post Office. Go to Soles to buy
new razors or exchange for old ones
Razors honed and guaranteed to Civ,
satisfaction. y. +. SoLEs.
And now the newspapers are as
sisting these SONS ofrich men, sons
of politicians and other non-entitie.
to shift their crimes ouSecretary Al.
ger. Thus will they escape. Yes
let us ease our conscience and place
all of our wicked deeds upon thu
shoulder of the devil.
The internal revenue department
decided that the holders of an un.
stamped check may stamp it anc
cancel the stamp, that the check
need not be sent back to the maker
to be stamped. This is common
sense. The objectot cancellation is
to prevent reuse of the stamp.
1t. VIM. II. Gemberling and
Mrs. Perry l.. Romigof Selinsgrove
and Mrs. Flem Seesholtz ofSunbury
attended the funeral ofN. A. Bowes'
infant. Mr.. Gemberling is still
suffering from injuries received in
an accident at Schnurc's mill in May.
He fears the injuries will he pcrma.
nent.
Mrs. q. W. Wagcnseller visih'Cl
her sister, Mrs. III. II. Hartcr,' at
Northumberland on Monday. Siic
returned withhcr nephews, Wilmer
and Bryce IIarter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Har.cr will shortly move toIincoln,
Neb., where he will he employed by
the Central Nebraska Building and
Loan Association.
During the first week in October
Colonel Stone and the other Repub-
lican candidates will address meet
ings as follows: October 3, Mid
dleburg and Lewistown October 4,
Huntingdon; October ), Bedford
October 6, Miillintown and Duncan
non October Z, New Bloomfield and
Carlisle; October s, Lebanon.
What a disaster it would be after
the administrations has conducted the
most successful war the world has
ever seen, to elect u Congress not in
sympathy with it politically! And
what an undcservcd rebuke it would
be for the people to cxpressanything
else than the most unqualified con-
fidence in the President and his
Cabinet.
The Pennsylvaiis Railroad will
in a few weeks opmence the cree
ton of a new lineof railway from
Primrose, SchuylkiIl county, to Will
liamstown, Dauphin county, it is
reported. This will give the line a
connection with its great western line
to Pottsville. The new road will
pass by West Falls along Broad
Mountain into the Lykens valley.
The fencesin front of David Wet
zels and Miss Amanda Wittenmy-
er's residences IN Franklin have been
removed. This is an innovation to
the time-honored custom, but it adds
so much to the appearance of a prop
erty that many others will probably
follow suit. John +. Stetler has re-
moved his fence. The Steininger
Brothers will do the same and will
erect walls and more fufly terrace
their lawns.
A funny man at Hutchison sent
some of the boys of the Twenty-frst
regiment a lot of trash. This was
the Hutchison's mans idea ofa joke.
Now the boys are getting it back on
him. A soldier can send a letter,
The postage to be paid by the re-
,eiver. Each day now the funny
fellow receives grist Of letters
banking him for the box and prom
sing that all the boys will write |
lgain next day. and he has to nut