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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1885
Page
2
Published by R A Bumiller the piece argues for reappointing General Pearson as New York postmaster. It cites his record, the support of 4500 Republican postmasters, and calls reform a priority while praising Cleveland’s selection of capable Democrats and reform-minded Republicans.
The town council enacts a new ordinance to define the western and eastern boundaries of Penn street from Israel Center to Mill street. Sidewalks and fences west of the line are approved. those east are declared obstructions and must be removed. The ordinance is dated April 4, 1885, with attesting clerks and officials.
Washington Letter notes large layoff effects from the Democratic purge at Washington and outlines career shifts of notable figures. Lincoln decried as War Secretary, joins Chicago shysters. Arthur returns to New York political practice. Walter Evans to Louisville law firm. id wan Ben. Brewster described with attire details and heraldry.
The piece blasts Chandler and Hatton as expendable and criticizes the Treasury hacks and scalawags. It calls for breaking up the Treasury special agents and urges Manning to prune office influence. It also mocks Van Wyck for ganging Republican senators and staging summer junkets.
Captain John Orr of Pearlington Mississippi reports long standing facial neuralgia relieved within a month after following doctors Hartman and Miller at the St Charles Hotel New Orleans and using Peruna. Other letters cite relief from neuralgia catarrh rheumatism and general pains after Peruna use.
Washington April 5 reports General Grant in critical condition. The president indefinitely postpones the general evening reception intended for Tuesday. In Allentown revival grows in iron industry with plans to blow in stacks at Lehigh furnace and Coplay furnace. In Reading Mount Laurel furnace fires relit at Temple, restoring employment to workers.
By virtue of writs from the Court of Common Pleas Centre county public sale will occur at Bellefonte Court House on April 25 1885 at 2 PM. Real estate listed includes multiple Philipsburg properties on Fifth Spruce and Second streets with hotels barns and two story dwellings. Additional Benner township tracts total 20 acres and two other parcels totaling 44 acres with creek bounds and various measurements. Property seized as the defendant John Erb and others.
Seizures and sales listed for properties in Centre County. Several parcels near Woodward Philipsburg Milestown and Harris Township are to be sold as the property of named debtors, with details of bounds and structures. Also notices of accounts to be examined and presented to the Orphans Court on April 24, 1885 for allowance and confirmation.
The column proclaims it will replace stale standing ads with weekly new content, claiming honesty against lying and inviting patrons to 1885 farming buyers in Centre County. It urges purchase of farming implements and machinery, offers parts and services, and notes a spring offer to exchange old planters for new fertilizer planters.
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