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Gardiner Got the Decision.

NEW YORK, Nov. 14.-Oscar Gardi-
ner, the Omaha Kid got the decis-
ion after a twenty-five round bout at
IA pounds, from Jack Hamilton OF
Troy, n. Y, tonight at the Broadway
Athletic Club. The victor was not
the Gardiner of year ago. Hamilton
at all times was more forcible, and had
the greater weight behindA-his blows.
Gardiner was the cleaner cut in his
delivery and execution, but from the
start it was palpable that he was suf-
fering from the old complaint of weak
hands. Both wrists went back ON him
from the very beginning, and at the
finish they were very weak
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ing from him since yesterday. Wheaton
reports an engagement on the 18th inst.
a short distance from San Fabian.
battalion Of the Thirty-third Infantry,
under Marsh, attacked and defeated
400 of the enemy entrenched. He had
two men wounded. The enemy left
fourteen dead on the field and forty-one
rifles. Wheaton was about to attack
San Jacinto. Result not learned.
f'..Lawton reported from San Jose that
in the vicinity of San Nicholas, north
of Tayuig, Vessels captured thirteen
carts with the insurgent War Depart
ment records, the printing press COM
plete of the insurgent newspaper, and
a large quantity of rice also captured.
The cavalry is still actively engaged,
and the infantry is pressing on from
San Jose to Araga. The roads are i'm
practicable for any wheel transporta-
ton, and the horses are foraged on rice
and growing rice straw. OTIS"
AMERICANS STORM sALINDA.
LONDON, Nov. 14.-Special dis
patches from Manila say that seven
Americans were killed and fifteen
wounded in General Wheaton's day
break attack this morning on the town
of Salinda, which was stubbornly de-
Tended. After a heavy fire the Ameri-
cans charged and stormed the works.
Seventy seven dead Filipinos We're
counted in the trenches
GILMORE HEARD FROM.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE fol-
lowing was also received at the Navy
Department from Admiral Watson to-
day:
Manila, Nov. 14.-Escaped Spanish
prisoners at San Fabian report seeing
Gilmore November LIST in Tarlac, with
five men: all we'll. He crossed the
mountain from Balerin in May with
thirteen men. Location of other eight
men unknown. Have cabled Hong
kong for salvage for Charleston.
..WATSON., >,
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RAIN IN THE INTERIOR.
Welcomed Precipitation in South
ern Portion of the State.

Los ANGELES, Nov. IA gentle
rain began to fall here at 8 o'clock this
morning. and has kept falling ever
since with indications for good down.
pour. The rain will be of great value to
this part of the State. 1t is general over
the whole southern part. Up to noon
.06 of an inch had fallen.
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 1.-THE rainfall
in this city up to ) p. m. was SO of an
inch. Since that time there have been
some showers. and the sky is still over
cast, with indications of more rain Re-
ports from the interior say that the
storm was much heavier, an inch or
more being reported in various parts of
the country.
SANTA BARBARA, Nov. 14-Rain
began fallingshere this morning, and a
steady downpour has continued since
The indications are favorable for a
heavy storm.
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Taylor is in contest. Under a manda-
tory order of Judge Brown at Barbour
Vile these returns have been certified
by the county election officers, but the
contest undoubtedly will be resumed
before the State board.
The State Board of Election Commits
sioners will meet at Frankfort on De-
cember 4th. Before it the points in
volved in the disputed ballots will be
argued by the leading counsel for the
State. Five wards have been completed
Thirty-five cases of alleged violation
of elections came up before Judge Ton
ey to-day. Each of the prisoners was
bound over in the sum of $500.
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The Iowa and Philadelphia.

Los ANGELES, Nov. 14.-Rear Ad
miral Kautz, commanding the Pacific
squadron, has notified the Chamber of
Commerce here that he will not be able
to accept the invitation to attend with
a warship the ceremonies of presenting
medals to the volunteers in this city on
the Both of November, but that shortly
after that date the Iowa and Philadel-
phia will cruise in southern water.
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The Venezuelan Revolt.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE Navy
Department to-day received the follow
ing cablegram from Commander Hemp
hill, dated at La Guayara the 18th:
The Detroit arrived to-day. Land
lighting was very severe. Venezuelan
gun vessels bombarded forts with
Hotchkiss 6-pounder rapid fire guns,
unloaded shells without result. The
foreign men-of-war lay off the harbor
during the engagement. On return
rendered assistance to the wounded.
Detroit's hospital corps rendered i'm
portant service. Being no prospect of
further trouble at Puerto Cabello,
came here to await arrival of the
Dolphin. HEMPHILL."
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Decline to Arbitrate.

CHICAGO, Nov. 14-At a meeting to-
day of the Sheet Metal Workers Union
it was decided by unanimous vote that
the difficulties between the manufac-
turers and the locked-out sheet metal
workers should not be submitted to ar
bitration. This action indicates that a
long struggle is in prospect. The man
ufacturers claim that the men, by re-
fusing to arbitrate the differences, are
guilty of breach of contract. The con-
tract provided on the part of the en-
ployers a raise in wages on February
1st, which it is said the manufacturers
will now disregard.
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Sugar Factories.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 1.-THE ''Ev-
ening Express has secured statistics
showing that the output of the three
sugar factories in Southern California
for the season just closed has been 3D.
99l, 400 pounds worth over 81, 500,0O
This is 20,0O0,0OO pounds more than last
year The factories are now all closed
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The Forty-sixth Sails for Manila

SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. II. The
transport City of Sydney, with the
Forty-sixth. Infantry on board, sailed
for Manila to-day. The Forty-fifth In
fantry will sail on the Senator and
Benmohr tomorrow.
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Our New Line

Is now on display, and consists
of silk and satin covered web,
with elastic and the finest quail
ity kid ends, also fancy cotton
and silk web, some plain, in the
latest colorings; others with
fuer de lis and other attractive
patterns in contrast; all have
the very finest highly plated
slides and buckles and patent
cast-off. Priced, according to
style and quality, at 25c, SOC,
Use, 81, $3.50, So and up.
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Thomas Dies of His Wounds.

OAKLAND, Nov. 14.-John Thomas,
the saloonkeeper, who was shot in his
saloon at West Oakland Sunday night
by masked robbers, died at the Receiv-
ing Hospital at noon to-day. The po-
lice have not found any clew to the
murdererS
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Homicide in Arizona.

PRESCOTT (Ariz.), Nov. 14.-For re-
fusing to take a drink in dive here
last night, Richard Bennett knocked
Charles Walker down. he latter drew
his revolver and shot Bennett four
times, killing him. Walker came here
recently from Kern County, California.
The men were strangers to each other.
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ANOTHER FIRE CHECKED.
It Started Early This Morning in
the Gas Compauv,s ShoD.

A little before / o'clock this morning
Special Officer May discovered the Of
flee and display room of the Capital
Gas Company on street, near Sixth,
filled with smoke. He telephoned for
the chemical engine and the hook and
ladder truck, and when the firemen
came they found that a soldering outfit
that had been left in the workroom in
the rear had set fire to the workbench.
The bench was considerably charred,
and in short time would no doubt
have been ablaze. The fire was easily
extinguished.
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Toilet Cream.

Kinds honey and almond COM
p1exion cream is a pure article
and very beneficial for the skin.
With each bottle comes a book
that explains how to care for
and preserve the skin, a treatise
for both hands and face; va1u-
able at this season of the year.
Price, per bottle, 45c.
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Suicide in Los Angeles County.

Los ANGELES, Nov. 1.-THE wife
of an Italian ranGher named Gaier, liv
ing near Tropico, this county, shot and
killed herself last night on the way
home from social gathering at
neighboring ranch. No cause is known
for the act
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Death of a Colorado Mining Man.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 14.-At an ear
ly hour this morning the dead body OF
c. r. Bugbee, a Colorado mining man,
was found on the sidewalk on Broad
way, between First and Second streets.
There was pool of blood under his
head, and it was at first supposed the
man had been assaulted, but investiga-
ton shows that he died of heart dis
ease, and must have inquired his head
by falling to the sidewalk. He was
about 10 years of age, and we'll to do,
apparently, though little is known of
him here
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ITEMS Warm
House Coats

Or smoking Jackets, they're FREE
quently termed, come in for
their share of recognition, most
particularly at this season, and
now is the time to buy while
size run is complete in the va
rious lines and prices.
The record-union., 1899-11-15
Murphy Broke His Arm.

SIOUX CITY Ga.), Now 14.-Austra-
liam Billy Murphy and Larry Gleason
fought here tonight before the Lenox
Athletic Club. In the sixth round
Murphy broke his arm and had to quit,
and though he had decidedly the best
of it, the decision was given to Gleason.
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Majestic to be Used as Troopship.

LONDON, Nov. 1.-THE Admiralty
has chartered the White Star line
steamer Majestic to convey troops to
South Africa Immediately after she re-
turns from her present trip to New
York. The Majestic sailed from Liver
pool November Sth, and from Queens
town November 9th, and is due to ar
rive in New York tomorrow.
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Sachet Powder.

A new sachet powder Of lasting
and delicate perfume; comes in
4 favorite odors-violet, hello
trope, crushed blossoms and
Jockey Club; splendid for scent
ing fancy work, etc. Price, zoe
ounce.
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send. Captain Siffore remained with
the boat. and the Alpha, which arrived
to-day. brought down thirty-two OF the
crew.
The Alpha brought from Cape Nome
John G.. Unwin, who had been given in
charge by the United States Marshal to |
the ships officers He is accused OF
shooting two men, although not fatally.
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A Young Woman Violently Insane.

OAKLAND, Nov. 14.-Miss Amy HILL
a handsome young woman who refuses
to say anything about herself other
than that she halls from Nebraska, be-
came violently insane to-day and at
tempted to kill several people before
she was restrained by the police and
taken to the Receiving Hospital.
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ITEMS Fancy
SuSpenderS

Perform a great part in holiday
gifts for men This seasons
productions, however, have COM
p1etely eclipsed any former
showing in this line; they're far
and away different from the
conventional old style embroid-
cred goods.
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Our New Assortment

OF these nobby coats consists of
fancy mixtures, plain co1ors,
plaids, checks and two-toned eff
fects, also plain outer surface
and plaided inside; they're chew
lots and flannels; warm and dur
able; some plain, others braid
trimmed, or with stitched satin
trimming on pockets, cuffs, edge
and collar. The price range is
IS, SO, $3.50, SO, $40 and
$12.5O, according to grade, etc.
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Forty-Eighth Regiment.

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 1.-THE
Forty eighth Regiment (colored) arriv-
ed here to-day from Fort Thomas, and
went into camp at the Presidio. prepar-
atory to being dispatched to Manila
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Wet Weather Goods.

Umbrellas for children, wo-
men and men; rubber overshoes
for women, misses and children;
also mackintoshes for women,
misses and children-are promi-
nent factors in our stock at
present. If you've a want in this
line unsupplied it will pay you
to call on us.
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A Murderer Shot to Death.

ROUND LAKE (Miss.), Nov. IA
negro named Dickerson. who assassi-
mated Arthur Maxwell and NJ. X Grey
on Friday. was captured here last night
and shot to death. The negro resisted
arrest.
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WOmen's Carriers.

Wcmen's round carriers, with
fancy clasp and of fancy elastic
web, in variety Of very attrac-
tive colors; each pair put up in
a neat box and priced 15c, Csc
and soc per pair, as to quality.
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A Practical Application.

Father = Remember that time is
money.
Son-I do. That's why I pawned my
watch.-New York Journal.
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Women's Jersey Ribbed Vests, 25c.

This style Of vests for women
is one of rare value at the price;
they're extra heavy, warm, COM
Portable, fleece lined, even
thread, jersey ribbed garments;
come high neck and long sleeves
and in ecru, white and gray.
Special value at Csc.
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Women's Wool Hose.

Women's extra heavy 2xl rib
bed wool hose, long in the leg
and warm Winter weight, 8
pairs for 81.
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Women's FIeeced Winter Vests. Soc.

For Winters coolest spell
you'll find you've comfort in
these extra heavy weight and
heavily feeced jersey ribbed
garments, and when you've COM
pared them with the ordinary
soc sort, you'll have no regrets
at having purchased now; draw
ers ankle length, to match, soc
pair.
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ChiId's Ribbed Underwear.

Children's fleece lined cotton
ribbed undervests, elastic and
form fitting; sizes Is to "a.
Priced from 15c for size Is up
to 35c.
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WARM GARMENTS
(Women's and Children's)
Women's WooI-mixed Underwear, S5c.

These garments will not
shrink; they're extra heavy cot
ton and wool mixed, jersey rib
bed goods; the vests are high
neck and long sleeves; colors
natural gray and white; the
drawers ankle length and full
cut; excellent cold weather gar
ments; soft and WARM.
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MerlnO Vests.

Women's plain natural gray
merino vests, heavy and heavily
Heeced, soft and warm as wool;
sizes 80 to 40. Price, soc.
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Ribbed lJnderskirts.

Women's solid co1cred cotton
jersey ribbed underskirts, co1ors
red, blue and black. Price, SOC
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Wumen's Union Suits, SOC the Suit.

Women's heavy fleece lined
combination suits, cotton rib
bed, in gray; perfect fitting, but
toning across to shoulders and
in all sizes. Price, SOC the suit.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
Dewey Day.

The governor issued the following
proclamation. "By authority oflhe
concurrent resolution of the legisla-
ture of Pennsylvania, approved
March q, 1899, which recognizes
Monday, May |, 1899, as the first
anniversary Of the victory of the A
merican squadron commanded by
Admiral George Dewey, in which
the Spanish fleet was sunk in Manila
harbor, one of the greatest achieve
ments in naval warfare the world has
ever known and 20 enable the peo-
pie of the Commonwealth of Penn
sylvauia to take part with the citi-
zens of other states in the proper
observance OF said day.
81, William A. Stone, governor
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylva-
MIA, do hereby name Monday, May
|, 1899, as Dewey Day, and desig-
nate the same as a legal holiday,
and recommend to the people of the
state its proper observance"
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Does Cofiee Agree with You .

II not, drink Grain-O-made from
pure grains. A lady writes 'The
first time / make Grain.O I did not
like it but after using it for one week
nothing would induce me to 60 back
to coffee" It nourishes and feeds
the system. The children can drink
it freely with great benefit. 1t is the
STRENGTHENING substance OF pure
grains. Get q package today from
your grocer, follow the directions in
making it and you will have Q delici-
GUS and healthful table beverage for
old and young. 16c. and 25c.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
SHAMOKIN DAM.

Carrie Rutter of Millersburg was
a visitor at j. p. Coryelps over Sun
day ..John Snyder and some of
his friends of Sunbury attended the
M. f. Sunday school Sunday after
noon. .... George Millhoff' and Chas.
Thomas, who are working for M. H
kulp near I.ewisburg, were. home
on Sunday......A number OF stu
dents from Bucknell University OF
Lewisburg, were in this place Sat
urday evening. They took supper
at Martin Slear's hotel. .... John
Toubolt of Mt. Carmel was visitor
at Wellington Fishers. ....Cyru:
Shipe intends to farm for r. G. Fiss
-. Thursday of last week was the
warmest day we had this spring..
VIM. j. Trexler made a business TRIP
to Allentown last week. ...... We are
pleased to hear that Geo. A. Het.
trick, who is in the hospital at Sun
bury, IS improving. We hope hs
will soon be with us again. ga.
ler Shotzberger and Miss Jennie
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
rROXELvILLE.

Farmers are busy sowing oats.
Prof. BOw:rsox was seen IN our
town looking up his friends.
John Goss lost a colt by death.
G. l. Meyer visited A. II. Swartz
on Saturday. Mrs. Manheck OF
Adamsburg visited Susan Troxel...
John Aumilkr and Ammon Delong
bought C. Bowersox's saw mill and
EXPECT to move it to Kate Aumiller's
tract where they will saw head
boards and Michael Aumiller will
manufacture the heads. ..... The con-
tention is whether to have hotel o1
not. MIR. Nerhood has good recon-
mendations from the place where HI
left, but yet there is remonstranc'
against him here. The judges vii
find that the strength of the applica
ton for license is equal to the re
monstrance with the exception of tn
women and children. They hat
women, girls, boys and even chill
dren to sign the remonstrancc. Ev
erybody knows that children vii
sign any paper if they are told t.
do so.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
MARRIED..

April II, at hehomeo of the bride,
by Rev. W. NJ. Rearick, Albert II.
Berkheimer of Milton and Edith II,
Parvin of Cowan.
April 16, at Freeburg, by Rev.
O. &. Romig, Geo. A. Glass, Of
Philadelphia, and Miss Annie l..
Roush of Freeburg. Immediately
after the ceremony tie young couple
left for Philadelphia. May joy and
peace be their lot along the journey
of life.
April IS, by Geo. NJ. Shindel,
Clerk o. G., Charles Walter and
Kate Bilger, both of Centre twp.
April l3, at Selinsgrove, by Rev.
S. f. Ochsenford, Gottloeb krise of
Lewisburg, and Caroline Roush OF
E!khart, Ind.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
WEST BEAVER.

Quite number of anglers tried
the 9th tor trout, but the catch was
small the same as the fish. ...... J. d..
Steely,'and his son, James, took Il
trip to Lewistown and also paid his
sister, Mrs. Gibbonv, a visit IL Big
Valley last week Henry kahley
will locate in the city of Mcclure
right after his sale which will take
place April %. Why is it that
W. II. Kncpp, blacksmith, has to go
away from home when he is in need
of bolts, iron, DC. to carry on his
trade? W. b. merchants pleaseans-
wer. Miss Lizzie knepp is home
on a visit from Mitllin county where
she had been employed. d......S. II.
Phillips had been sick a few days
with rheumatism. .... We had a lit
tie snow squa!l on Sunday which
caused the little chicks tc stick close
TO the old hen. ..... Candidates for tn,
past week have been numerous il
this end looking up their friends.
| noticed in the Lowell news tina
J.P. i. has the honor of being call
ed Captain, but ] am at a loss tt
know from what branch of service
he has been promoted. Please an
swer. The captain has been max
ing some repairs on the road thi
spring already......C. Long is nov
in the fish business, and expects t
furnish his many customers with TN
fnney tribe on his wheel, with tn
barrel strapped on his back. Char
ley goes in for quick delivering an'
small profits.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
Mrs. Sarah Bowersox Dead.

On Sunday morning at 7:3O Mrs.
Sarah Bowersox of this place breath
ed her last. She was the widow of
William Bowersox, who preceded
her to the spirit world about 20
years ago. Her maiden name was
Rearick. OF her children, we are
able to name the following: Amen
H., merchant at Beavertown; AL
len, salesman of New York City;
Mrs. Davis Gift of PaxtonvilIe: Mrs.
Philip Zieber, deceased, ofBellevue,
Ohio; Mrs. Aaron Walter, deceased;
Mrs. Rover; Mrs. Geo. S. Snyder OF
Middleburg; Mrs. Ellen Coleman of
Millmont, Pa. Deceased was about
so years ofage. Funeral took place
at $3.50 Wednesday morning.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
RICHFIELD.

Charles Benner moved into f. f..
Snvder's house. The ll-mon'h-
old child of Richard Shatler was
buried here in the Lutheran ccme-
tery last Wednesday..... re-
mains of Eliza Keller and II. Foltz
were inferred here on Tuesday......
w. f. Schlegal and family, OF East
Salem, visited at the nome of Jack
son Houtz Saturday and Sunday
Jos. Sicbcr, of McAlistcrvllle,
brought Mary Winey homeand took
her brother. Ray, along back......
Mrs. Page expects to return home
from Snyder county, this week,
where she is attending her sick moth
er. j. X. Nanhorn and son, OF
Bcavertown, were in our town OF
Sunday. .....E. A. Garman returned
home from the Eastern markets last
week, where he purchased fine line
of goods.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1899-04-20
PORT TREvERrON.

The sweet notes of the sea shell
are being heard again this spring..
Our new te,msters, Linnie Aucker
and Lera Bingaman, made several
trips to Selinsgrove last week one
day. The girls of our town are
making use of the sweet perfume
called "onionette". Mrs. House
worth spent day in Georgetown
last week -. John Stahl and wife
spent few days in our town last
week. ....... The United Brethren
church has made arrangements for II
festival ON the 29thinst. ..... "Jakic'
is very busy selling books to CIar-
ence at present .....".)icky" seems TO
be pleased with the increase OF his
family......Mis, Tolel, lloutz OF
Shamnkin visited der mother i'll Sill
ver Hollow VIM. Schrawdcr
has returned home from Altoona. -.
w. |. Nci,z >t,'tcd for The woods on
Monday .... Sheets Kelley of Sun
bury visited his parents on Sunday.
......John >tcpp and family came to
town on Saturiav......Chrlst Fox
ani wife of Strc,on moved to town
on Saturday. Their nearest neigh,
bors icing }. y. IIouscr and family.
......R. RothcrmrI, proprietor of the
Ferry Hotel, is improving his build
ings by giving them a coat o! paint
James Lcnig, after spendingtho
winter in Harrisburg, returned home
on Sunday. John Weiser left
town on Monday......Epp started
for Columbia witha horse and spring
wagon. Tody and W. 5. lleltcn,
stein started for the same place in &
duck boat .. .Jimand GaiIv thought
they were the sports of the town on
SUNDAY evening owing to the beau.
tiiut wild llowcr. with which they
were decorated. -. Dan Houtz i:
very sorry that Martha lcil, Tor he
would ike 10 have another carpe
rag party y......Wc are sorry to 81,
THAT Il. NJ. Shatier's largest hog dice
on Sunday.