Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-11-02
County Seat Indices.
AND CHANCES AT THE TIMES.

town on Tuesday.
Indian summer beats the white
mans summer all to pieces.
The farmers income has been
raised on the crops he has just raised.
Hon. M. j. Phillips, of Muncy
Valley, was in town on business, on
Monday.
j. p. Miller, Muncy Valley,
was business caller at the county
on Saturday.
james Gansel will move his
family into the Hill house on Muncy
street, in the near future.
Lawyer w. f. Haines of Will
Transport transacted business in the
county seat on Tuesday.
Miss Agness Upman left on
Monday for Wyalusing where she
will attend school this winter.
Mrs. Barrows left on Monday
for short sojourn with friends in
Philadelphia.
ALL that is needed is for men
who think, to vote as they think and
if they don't think, to refrain from
voting.
Forest fires are raging in many
parts of Pennsylvania and millions
of feet of valuable timber are going
up in smoke.
Services in NJ. f. Church next
Sunday, as follows; Sunday School
at 10; preaching at II; Epworth
League $3.50.
Mrs. III. II. Downs, returned to
her Williamsport home after Il short
visit with her daughter, Mrs. n. G..
Mabin, at this place.
Five thousand tons of coal are
on fire in the yard of the Ogdens-
burg Coal Company. The fire start
ed more than a week ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Cook, of
Athens, visited VIM. Helm, at this
place and brought with them Mr..
Helms infant son, Dewey.
MIR. and Mrs. A. Il. Baker, of
Scranton, are guests of County Com
missioner and Mrs. Huffmaster, at
their home near Dushore.
1t will be long war if Aguin-
aldo fights until the Democrats elect
another President. They are asham-
ed of the only one they have elected
since 1856.
President Mckinley, Wednes-
day, issued proclamation setting
apart Thursday, November 30, as a
lay of general thanksgiving and
prayer.
The Independent Democrats are
doing all and even more than we
can expect of them to help us elect
Behr, Banmauk and Taylor. Let us
show them that we appreciate their
ala, by helping ourselves and poll
ing rOusing vote for them.
After five days of continuous
rain severe hurricane swept over
Santiago, on Oct. 20, causing much
damage. Telegraph wires were
down and vessels could not enter or
leave the harbor. Jamaca has also
been storm swept, railradS and high
waps We're impossible on account of
floods and landslides.
Fellow citizens, if you would
not suffer or cause to have Others
suffer from unjust persecution raise
your voices peremplorily and your
influence nightly at next election
day against the journalistic hawks
that prey upon their fellow-mcn.
Cannibalism and journalism must
not be synonymous.
The wise public seems to take
into consideration the He,'0ld's nat
ural partiality for filth, and also
views with good judgment the par.
graph appearing in the Gazette last
week, relative to the outcome of the
trial at Philadelphia" and its effect
on politics, which would sound
mighty queer if coming from any
other source. Must politics be
brought into all personal affairs that
transpire: 1t must be hopeless
cause with them, to grasp at such
helpless straws. There is no earthly
reason why our asylumns should not
have what rightly belongs to them
even if Dushore should have to suffer
the loss of a journal or two.