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The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1901-05-02
noise annoys an oyster?

u fellow-the baseball umpire.
khoemakers are too good to last.
brison guard is n sort of in Keep
| poor mule that won't work
ays.
eloth has been put away IN
br.
Iyour newspaper subscription
happy.
people hold the key to the
n and then are too lazy to turn
Iel for Gulick will apply for "A
ance and this case will be held
NO sons of Rev. j. Shambach
place are attending school at
penna. College, New Berlin.
Iav term of criminal court will
a week from next Monday and
an extraordinary large one. Be
great number of assault and
etty cases, several manslaughtcr
ill be heard in Sunbury.
cumberland county has four full
Republican candidates .or the
ltion of president judge w. IL.
bburg, of Milton;Chas. B. Whit
Sunbury; w. Ii I'll. Dram, of
kin aud Mr.. Walters, OF Mt. Car
b A. f. Soles for a smooth easy
br up-tO-date hair cut and head
ID with u refreshing shampoo or
III removed with his tonic. A
pwel to each patron. Parlor in
uilding, one door east of Post
satisfaction guaranteed. If.
tain young man received Il let
young lady recen .ly and in
Ter she told him to look under
hp on the envelope. He spent
IRE stock of patience and con-
le time in steam:ng the stamp
written on the envelope:"Was
to get OFF,"
people in the vicinity of New
field are on the lookout for i'll
lies and are prepared TO do some
&. Two attempts were made
blk to burn the barn of George
near that place, and this with
rning of the Klinepeter barn sew
Feks ago has greatly excited the
rday afternoon, while Mrs. John
and Mrs. Albert Ricgel of Globe
attempted to turn with a horse
ggy in front of the court house,
p was made too short and tn,
hXle was broken. Banks W.
game to the rescue and loaned
is vehicle to 60 home.
Hay night, Representative Noor.
member of the legislature from
elphia, presented n bill in the
providing for II vote on the
h of removal of the State Capt.
p Harrisburg to Philadelphia at
t general election, and directing
(retary of the Commonwealth to
the necessary ballot.
base of William II. Wagner in.
for killing Constable Schleif will
great interest. Saulko Vision
Natalie, will be tried for man
ter, having kicked Il country
February, whose injuries re-
N death. The two miners ar
for criminal negligence.in the
Pf Rudulph Rumpolski, of Mt.
Friday morning, through the
OF their attorney, Thomas Burke,
fleased from the county prison
" bail. They will be tried for
ntary manslaughter.
sunday morning last q magnifi-
hld Eagle swooped down from
Ade Mountain and alighted on
! sycamore tree Immediately
the bridge ut Middlecreek. AS
ble bird perched in stately form
very top of the tree arranging
ttering sheen in the bright morn
he was viewed by a number of
ply who were attracted by the
ht. His eagleship after taking
ath for about fifteen minutes,
lofty altitude gathered himself
= and sailed of In q westerly
N, performing a series of light
buttons In mid air, as II to ex-
contempt Of ordinary mortals
compelled to walk, and was
70 view In his rapid flight up
All who beheld the stunning
shed that the day Of aerial
n may soon be realized.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1901-05-02

ltvou wan, puRE wHISKEv direct from
the distiliery, write The Rayner Disabling %,
naytcn. Ohio, who arc supplying Four ialt
ousrts OF Hayners Seven.Ycar-old Rye fSr
20, express prersid.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1901-05-02

Howard Klinger, Of Sclinsgrove, paid
his respects to this Office on Wednes-
day while on his way home from Miff.
linburg with brand new rOad wagon.
The Middleburgh post. [volume] (Middleburgh, Snyder Co., Pa.) 1883-1916, 1901-05-02

DlED.-April l3, in New Berlin, Mrs.
Catharine Neiman, relct of James Nei.
man, aged IS years, $ months and lC
days.
April II, in Centre township, Hetty
Napp, aged. "a years, | month and lo
days.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04

Elmer Merrill and Blanche Gatchell;
in the second division to Cora May
Prince. with special mention of Eegi-
maid q. Frost. Harry l.. Swift and
Addie NJ. Cole. Much credit is due to
the committee of award, Rev. q. r..
Woodman. Jr.. Rev II. l.. Nichols. and
II. Q. Prince, Esq. for their care and
painStaking.
Miss Mary S. Snow, formerly super
intendent of schools in Bangor. has
been elected to the faculty of the Pratt
Institute in Brooklyn. Miss Snow VIII
be the supervisor of practice teaching
and instructor in normal methods. Miss
Snow has been in Brooklyn since early
hast winter and has been delivering a
course of lectures before the: institute.
She. will finish this work in June and
sshext September will enter in upon her
new duties. The position is very ex-
.ce!lent one and commands fine sal
aryc-
The city of Cleveland has home
gardening association which encour-
7 ages children to cultivate flowers at
iiOrne: Last spring the association dis
s.fributed to the children 10000 penny
/ Daskages of flower seeds, accompanied
is&th printed instructions how to pre-
sBsie the soil, plant and water. The
fFeachers supplemented these instruc-
tons by talks. In the fall exhibitions
were held in many schools, which re-
vcaled the fact that about 10 per cent
Of the efforts of the children were sue
ceSsful. r.
The graduation exercises OF Lee
Normal Academy will be held at Elm
wood hall, Friday evening, May TO-
when q class of nine VIII graduate
Class parts have been arranged as foi-
lows: Salutatory, Viola l.. Rich; MS
tory. EfIie G.. Written; prophecy
Arthur +. Lewis; Grafton, Neil '. Nc
Lean: class ode, June NJ. Burke; vale
dictory, Bret II. Potter; essays
Georgia CranGlemire, Nelly Grindic
and Bertha CULVER. Pullens orches-
ira will furnish music for the occa-
sion and for the ball at the close OF tne
exarcises. A beautiful picture OF 81.
| Cacelia. by Ryland. has been purchaser
for the hall a. the academy by seNerai
| alumni.
A Camden correspondent writes. nc
public schools of Camden are uoiiie
very efficient work and the teachei
are progressive. Many of them Nave
had long and successful experience.
They visit city schools and educatioiiai
! conventions and keep up-to-date. IL -
an excellent sign to see the deep lh'e'
.st the citizens are taking in schoois'
THAT interest is sure to help to pro-
| mote the enthusiasm and interest,".
When parents let things go Witiiou'
r,rsonaI attention thereto the schools
.,,ffer Teachers and pupils are nue."
ha,ef;ted bv friendly visits from ciu-
ze,s If people require good schools,
.hov must get good teachers. gooo
superintendent and then take d ,,.
personal interest IN promotihs 80 ~.
ton. enthusiasm and eVeTythihS '~
| arrests that tired feeling.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04

trains have stopped there only on no.
tice to the conductor. The name of
the new station will be Ocean Side.
Boston has one railroad institution
that probably cannot be duplicated
anywhere else in the United States.
Its operations, too. are carried on in
such way that a majority of Boston,
ians seldom hear of it, and great
many of them undoubtedly do not know
that it exists. And yet this institution
plays very important part in the rail-
road world. 1t is the Union Freight
Railroad. The tracks Of the company
run in the public streets and connect
the freight depots on the north and
south sides of the city. The engines of
I this road are of peculiar construction.
and all night long every night of the
year they are putting through certain
streets drawing long strings of freight
cars from one of the principal trans
porta ton lines to the other. The CAPT.
tai stock of the Union Freight Railway
is owned entirely by large railway cor
rorations.
It has been announced that the BoS-
ton & Maine Railroad is to turn over
tIt CdDdC1otS JUST VIZ DSNCiis
street Boston. formerly used by the
Fitchburg road as an auditing Office. to
the Railroad Young Mems Christian
Association. The structure is fifty
feet square and conveniently located
for it's purpose. 1t is proposed to locate
in the lower story a kitchen and din
ing room. Men arriving on late trains
will here find all the conveniences for
appeasing their hunger at minimum
charge. A large. well furnished recep-
ton room will also be found on this
floor. and. in addition. two bowling
alleys and other games. On the second
flood will be library stocked with the
best of literature free to every railroad
man who desires to call. No religious
Observances will be enforced. Smok-
ing is to be permitted in all parts OF
the building The third story will be
devoted to the uses of a dOrmitory.
Here will be located twenty-five beds.
that may be engaged by any one con-
nected with a railroad at charge of
twenty cents per night. and by those
who are members of the association at
twenty per cent. discount. 1t is pro-
posed to dedicate the building about
July l.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04
NEWS OF THE RAILROADS.

Train service on the York Harbor 4
Beach Railroad was resumed on April
18th.
A very busy condition of affairs now
exists at the Concord shops of the Bos-
ton & Maine Railroad. from twenty to
forty standard coal cars being built
each month.
German railway authorities are con-
s:dering proposal to abolish return
trip tickets. holiday excursions and all
special rates. thinking by this means
that thew will be enabled to reduce the
regular fares one third with no result
ing loss.
The baggage masters upon the BoS-
ron & Maine have been instructed to
receive as baggage. provided they are
accompanied by person paying fare.
cans containing fish fry from the
United States fish hatcheries, or from
the fish commissions of the New Eng
land states.
This is the time of the year when the
section men on the railroads usually
burn the grass along the tracks. but 1t
has been so wet that no attempt has yet
been made to dispose of the dead
vegetation. The long series of rains
have given the new grass good start
and this will have to be destroyed also
when it becomes dry enough to kindle
the roadbeds.
George NJ. Todd has been appointed
assistant superintendent of the Port
land Railroad Company. Mr. Todd Will
have direct charge of the city lines of
tho Portland Railroad Company, as the
division superintendent do of their
various divisions. In addition to the
duties of this position Mr.. Todd will
also serve as assistant to General Man
aEer Newman.
new station is to be established on
tho York Harbor & Beach Railroad.
wte re the pavilion formerly stood,
about half way between the Long
Reach and York Beach stations nearly
ABREAST of Hotel Iduna. Since the
navilion was burned three of four
vaars ago. there has been only a land
ing platform on the spot, and the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04
MAINE INDUSTRIES.

+. 4. Richards mill. Mexico. is saving
about 900 feet OF long lumber besides
.arge quantities Of laths and shingles.
Herring have struck in great abundance
and the New Harbor fishermen are get
ting some fine hauls of fish about
twelve thousand pounds were taken IN
two days recently.
Parmenter & Hatch of New Harbor. are
having their wharf extensively repaired.
1t is being raised two feet in height at a
cost of $500 They are engaged in the
sardine business.
Harry Sharp of Monticello mas Ms
drive of 100000 feet of spruce and cedai
i'm his mill pond at that place. TWO nun
dred men were employed on the stream
and the drive was MADE III less 'ihie ''i"i'
was expected.
Four hundred new lobster traps are
now ready to be put into the ocean q.
New Harbor as soon as the weather Is
SETTLED These traps have been MADE
through the winter by the fishermen dui =
ing the stormy days.
R,lmor has it that Marion is to have a
large starch factory. and that TWO capiI
talists interested in its establishment Will
visit that town early in the present
month to investigate the prospects. am am
secure the promise of potatoes from lp'o
acres for use in the same
Work is progressing on the six new pa
,ent kilus of the Rockland- Rockport Lime
co building at the north end, Rockiand
A track is being laid in the Gregory ana
Bird kiln shed to run through me nu, No..
haTses may be loaded without trucking
he lime. The motive power will be cleo
tricity.
Nickerson & Bailey of Searsport, hay"
homsht thus far about POO cords of mill
,voo1 and $50 cords of spool wood. The
condition of the roads hindered the De
livery of a large lot of spool wood they
had engaged but h they none n 10 on sev Wheels
!irhax- are buying all that comes OF Sood
quality.
The sale has been closed whereby some
100 OO0 acres of land located IN l>insSDurN
and blanchard have come into me posses
SION of a syndicate composed OF 5. IL
BOA rdman. Bangor. John w: Hinch ana
Horace A. Bennett. Danforth. and Cara
the Guilford Lumber Company located at
En;Iford The transfer was one Oi $luS-
ak IS The land included in the deal IS
valuable as timber land.
Several well known business men a.
rort FAIRFIELD have formed company for
,hn ni,rnOse of building and operating a
starch factorNon Wiley stream near the
WILEY siding on the Bangor Il Aroostook
y n Dinsmore 4 Co. The contract for
~, lumber is already made and work on
,hc b,IiIdings will begin soon ana com
pleted in time for the potato crop IN sep
TENDER.
The Continental Paper Bag Co. at Rum
"a rails is using some $1,000 to 7o0,U
bounds of paper per day They have
nearly 800 persons employed. including
,hoi,t l25 girls The 6s machines now III
nneration make over 3.9opWo bags per
Jay The bags include millinery bags.
1ni,r sacks. etc. The stock for this fac
,nrv is ground out of spruce on the SPOT.
Manufactured into manila and other
mrades of paper. then run through a ma
thine mile minute. where ts cut,
SnIded and pasted. and ready for ship
no.nt as fast as a person can count.
Brewer brick makers are going RICH,
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ahead in preparing their yards for the
seasons work. as if there was nothing
like a brick trust ever heard of. Hugh
O'Brien will run one yard Samuel Hol-
yoke two and William Burke one. The
present outlook does not promise an eN-
ira large demand. the new Penobscot
court house being the only big job in
sight The usual demand for small lots
for chimneys. foundations, cisterns. side
walks. etc is expected TO be about the
same as usual and enough TO keep some
thing doing.
The damage done our town by the re-
cent freshet is shown in many ways.
The loss of property is far less serious
matter than the loss to labor and the set
back to town industries one of the most
thrifty and important industries in town
is the box business of T.. *. Wilson and
that is among the industries to suffer.
By reason of the long lumber mills not
being able to start as usual. MIR. wilson
has been Obliged to refuse two large con-
tracts that would kept full crew at
work three months. He Will still do quite
an extensive business this year. but MOTH
ing to be compared to what he would
done under more favorable conditions. n
Cherryfield Times.
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CHURCH AND PASTOR.
Items Of Interest in Maine Ecc'es'as''ea'
Circles.

The Cumberland Baptist Associa.io"
viii hold it's annual meeting III '0''
ford. Sept. l. and is.
Rev. f. T. Chaffell of Massachusetts
will assume the pastorate OF the
tartan church in Pressure Isle oee'"
ming Sunday, May ).
Eight young persons were 1T,
hantized at the WinterpOrt Met"ou.
church. and five others receiver
full membership.
Albert Bernard of Fort Falriieiu -
secured through a subscription ~,
The. money for new bell for the
,lic church in that town.
Rev. A. Cullens of Steuben. mas
ceived and accepted call to the IT.
gregational church at Winthrop ~
will leave Steuben about the i"''
May.
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FOUR AUGUSTA BOYS.
II. Pictures and Story Of Four Brave
Terminates.
49, Mar. Members Of Company 3 in the
Famous Old 3rd. Maine Regiment.

who accompanying illustration is a
auction of an interesting souVc-
10y of the war of the rebellion, which
u" tho property of and Was loaned to
.so Journal by Rucl Merrill OF this
' ',., The original OF the Illustration
= 80 ,in;vpe. and was taken at Camp
- r,n.ard in this city, before the troops
- - south in June. 1861. The fou;
sbown in the group are all Au-
M .,o bovs. and were members of Go.
q erd Maine Regiment.
rounting from the right. the first is
,,,.;ah Horn, the one in the centre is
,I.r:dcrick Gannett, and the one on the
,,tt is orrin Farnham. The one seated
!. puel Merrill and the four composed
.ont's crew. All four went South
18th the regiment. when it left Au-
,,.,a lime ). 1861, under command of
~, q q. Howard, and received their
srst haptism of lire nj Bull Run. July
.,s, of the four. net one returned I'M
-ratbel Horn was shot dead at
rred.ricksburg, ana Tarnham At the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04

- Grass IN natural study undcr tho
charge of Prof. Dearborn of Dur,am,
college is to be organized at south
i'erwick. The class is To moo, &C.,,
monuay through the spring and will
s'""s OUT Oh doors in pleasant weather
so'is 10 the fields and proves to learn
to use their eyes.
The senior class of D.xt.r r,;,,,
school realized s70.l7 from the conccr,
recently given. Excellent music was
FURNISHED by the orchestra. composnd
entirely OF members of the Dexte,
High school Miss Inez Austin. q,
piccoio; Miss Marion Small. 'Oo. Miss
Gertrude Sterhs. '0l. violins; Mr.
N'urlce Dustin. '03. cornet; Miss
Ethelude Brigham. '03. piano. and Mr.
Harold Crosby, '04. trombone.
The Machias Grammar schoo, has
organized an Improvement League
With the following officers: President
MISS Mcdonald: secretary, Mildred
bryant; treasurer. Florence Crocker
committees were appointed by these
oiEcers and the league will now hold
It's regular meeting every other Fri
iaN. at which time the secretary will
report the work accomplished during
tEe two weeks. y short literary pro-
gram will be given at each meeting.
The annual alumni prizes at Mon
mouth Academy for the best composi-
tons upon given subjects have been
awarded: in the first division to Vcyna
Leadbctter' with special mention to
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1.si

battle Of the Wilderness. At Gettys-
burg. Mr. Gannett was struck in the
ankle by a mimic ball, which he carries
to this day. and Mr.. Merrill still bears
traces of the great struggle.
: Lewis Selbing, Esq, who was a
member of the same company and d
tent mate of Horn. in speaking of the
latter to a Journal reporter, said that
he was 4 curious boy. He was given
TO frequent use of the strongest Ian
guage, and TO a stranger, his talk
would give the impression that he was
a veritable drunkard. when, as a mat
! ter of fact. he never took a drink of
liquor in his life. Just before the battle
OF Fredericksburg, Horn said to some
Of his comrades: Boys, when Idle.
want to be put into a hemlock coffin.
so that | can go through hell snap
ping Little did the poor fellow think
that death was then so near.
Speaking of the "old third" of which
he is justly proud, Mr.. Selbing Sa&d
that the trip South was a plaasant
one. The regiment was mustere4 o
the United States service, june HHkSl ,
and started for the front d fcie
lowing morning by rail, taking the
cars at the foot of Rines hill. They
reached Boston in the evening. and
were marched to the common. WhEt&
they found tables spread with @Eestf
things awaiting them. From Boston
to Fall River they went by rail. and
then look the steamer for New York.
on their arrival in New York. they
We're presented with a handsome
American flag, by the Sons of Maine.
In the evening they crossed over into
camden, \. j., and before starting
they received an order to load their
guns but not to cap them. On the
following morning they went to Phila-
delphia, and on arriving there were
served with hot coffee. by the citizens.
after which they took the cars again
for Baltimore.
baltimore was not over friendly 10
Noftherrcrs, and before the troops left
'he cars on their arrival, they were
ordered to cap their guns, and prepare
Tor trouble, but their march across the
CITY was uninterrupted, and on Friday
hisht. they reached Washington, where
they went into camp.
Ire regiment remained in Washing
ION until July list, when it crossed over
INTO Virginia. and on the 2lSt, took
part IN the ever memorable first battle
OF Bull Run.
Duflng its three years of service the
ihlrd participated in Il engagements.
Included in which were Bull Run, the
Hiderness. Chancellorsville. F'reder-
mAsburg and Gettysburg, losing heav-
ny IN officers and men. The regiment
served with honor and distinction until
10 term Of enlistment expired. and re-
Ehea 7" Augusta, June H. 1854. where
!. was mustered out Of the service and
discharged. June *.
W. u was organized by Col. Henry
''dPi' :. who Was its first captain. Be
i'ie the regiment went South how
'ei' re received a majors commits
ro"' ~ that time the captain Of 90
. was +. y. Bachelor. Albert B. Hall
vas INST lieutenant and Edwin Burt
Second.
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The salary of the Governor of Kan
sans is $4,000 year only. and there
fore governors of the SunfiOwer state
have generally lived in boarding
houses. The recent Legislature aDpro-
priated $4,000 for the purchase of an
executive residence in Topeka. and
hereafter Kansas governors are to re-
side in it. The population of Topeka
by the last census was $1,000.
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IN TIE scHooLRooM.
WI,
""'' Is Being Done in Maine for the Advance
r1ent OF Education.

',ifSt"n srAoois Will adopt the
,'o'' savings bank system.
H. meeting will be held soon to organ
a, nigh school alumni association
Nna u'oih Academy. Newcastle. opened
H ,a"ndhy, with a large attendance. in
N'u''ins number of new students.
ords school census. recently
Of 90 shows ..722 children. a loss
ta,o, since last years census was
can, "'oid W. Files of Cornish. has re-
cipal 90 ep'cd the position of prin-
Wind,' 'he High school at North
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Cotton Waists

We are showing an immense line
of white and colored.
Cotton shirtwaists in all the latest
styles. Prices positively the lowest,
quality and workmanship considered.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1901-05-04

The city of New York received last
year S2O374 for the rent of premises
owned by it. exclusive of market rents.
The registers fees in New York county
were 100000. the county clerks fees
s43,SOO. the sheriff's fees $3S, 400. the
city clerks $12. 100. the public admins
traitors $lO,47S, and the surrogate
S64OO
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ACHALLENCE.

certain gentlemen publishing articles
to
a
for a publ
RESOLVED breeding
Ia in N.
Maine
be
made on hours ing
F. HANSON, Pres. MAR StateB gian TIareCu
T.
Wausau pilot. [volume] (Wausau, Wis.) 1896-1940, 1901-06-18
MASONIC OFFICERS.

F. II. l.. Gotten, of Fan Claire, was
chosen grand master of the Grand
Lodge, F. X \. NJ, at Waukesha. We'd
neSday, at the election of officers,
which was finished At $50 Wednesday
evening. The other officers elected are
as follows Deputy grand master, d.
Mel, Miller, Ocouomowoc grand
senior warden, H. c, Dittmar, Fond du
Lac; grand junior warden, John T.
King, Madison; grand treasurer, John
CorScot, Madison; grand secretary, W.
W. Perry, Milwaukee: grand chaplain,
TIE Rev. T. J. Brown. Lancaster; grand
marshal, f l.. Urquhart. Medford;
grand senior deacon, J, H. Pierce, Ona.
laSkS; grand stewards, Frank Watson.
Chippewa Falls, and Charles ). Little,
Appleton; grand sword bearer. L. f
Hastings, Daricn; grand purSuivant,
c. Il. Morse, River Falls; grand tiler.
John b. Cromwell, Milwaukee: trustee
for three years, Judge Hiram W. Saw
yer, Hartford; committee on foreign
correspondence. Judge Aldro jerks,
Dodgeville.