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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1883

Page

2

Church and Sunday School Directory Notes

Evangelical Rev B Hengst and Rev H A Benfer preach next Sunday eve ning. Sunday School 14 M Rev C F Gephart Supt Missionary Society meets third Monday evening monthly. Methodist Rev Furman Adams Preacher in charge. Sunday School 104 a M D A Musser Supt Rev John Tomlinson Pastor German preaching Aaronsburg next Sunday morning. Sunday School 94 a.m B O Deininger Supt Augsburg Bible Class meets Saturday 7 p.m. Ladies Mite Society first Mon

B. Hengst H. A. Benfer Hl. A.benfer C.F. Gephart Furman Adams Zwingli A. Yearick Aaronsburg Mite Society United Brethren J. G. W. Herald A. R. Alexander John Tomlinson Augsburg Bible Class Ladies’ Mite Society

Millheim Lodge and Local Societies Directory

Millheim Lodge No 955 meets every Saturday evening in the hall on Penn street Rebecca Degree meets on or before the full moon each month Providence Grange No 217 P o H meets in Alexander's block the second Saturday at 14g PM and the fourth Saturday at 14 PM Millheim B and L Association meets in the Penn street school house on the second Monday evening Millheim Cornet Band rehearses in the Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings

T.G. Ernarp Millheim B. & L. Association Penn Street A. Walter

Governor Pattison vetoes tax equalization bill for some districts

Governor Pattison vetoes the measure to equalize school taxation in independent districts formed from parts of counties. He cites local scope and creation of new boards and officers, auditing changes, and an unclear title. The House sustains the veto 162 to 9.

Pattison House

Decline in Presidential Timber Cited in Opinion

The piece laments a drop in the pool of future leaders, warning the nation may lack suitable presidential timber before the next conventions. It contrasts this with the observation that General Hancock has not declined.

Hancock

Subcommittee Suggests Bipartisan Apportionment Plan

The Lancaster Intelligencer reports a proposed subcommittee of two Republicans two Democrats and Senator Stewart in the middle could craft acceptable state or district apportionments.

Lancaster Intelligencer Stewart

Democratic State Convention Set for Columbus June 21

The Democratic state central committee in Columbus declares the next state convention will be held in Columbus on June 21. The decision was announced today in Columbus, Ohio.

Columbus Ohio Democratic State Central Committee

Edmunds Declines Presidential Candidacy in Globe Democrat

In a Globe-Democrat interview Senator Edmunds rejects any run for the Presidency. He states he is not afflicted with that fever and will not be a candidate, even if nominated, noting no presidential life has yet annoyed him.

Globe-Democrat Edmunds Lise

Prohibition In The House Compromise Fight Update

The April 19 report from Hararispura notes the compensation rider on the prohibition amendment bill was not struck, signaling likely defeat of Prohibitionists before second reading. Vote stood 110 to die with Republicans and Democrats split on riders. key speakers included Green Furth Craw ford Horne Clark Colburn Hus ings Hoover and Emery. The Senate set next Thursday for its prohibition bill.

Hararispura Green Berks Furth Crawford Philadelphia Horne Cambria Clark Colburn Somerset Husings Venango Hoover Lancaster Hulings Diorne Emery Dearden House Senate

Repeal of the Philadelphia City Recorder Act

The House concurs and Governor Pattison signs abolishing the Philadelphia city recorder's office. Speaker Faunce signs the bill as Mercantile Appraiser McCullough leaves chamber to report the news. The three weeks of dispute end at high noon with the governor's approval and adjournment followed by celebration.

City of Philadelphia Faunce Recorders Appeal Act David H. Lane John E. Faunce Mercantile McCullough Pattison

Disturbed Europe and Its Public Unrest

The Sunbury Democrat warns that Europe faces widespread social unrest from Nihilists, Socialists, Radicals, and land conflicts as toiling masses endure harsh labor, high taxes, and forced military service. It notes emigration as evidence of European misery and laments Irish landlord disputes and delayed justice Sow unrest in England and Ireland may lead to violence, while America remains free of such protests.

Russia Germany Austria Italy Order of the Black Hand Spain France Land Leaguers Ireland Herr Most Great Britain Europe England America Lreland St. Bartholomew’s Sunbury Democrat

The Ledger Reports on the Late Recorder Law

The Philadelphia Ledger reviews the late Recorder Law detailing its provisions and implications. The article explains how the measure affects officials, procedures, and public records, outlining potential reforms and regional impact.

The Philadelphia Ledger

Record of Pennsylvania bill described as scandalous and shameless

The recorder's bill is condemned as corrupt and useless, creating a sinecure with emoluments for one person. It duped the treasury by encouraging suits for fees and allowed a magistrate to appoint deputies. Protests say the act was pushed by a partisan majority in 1878 and overturned by the people.

Pennsylvania

Ex Governor Hendricks Says He Is Not A Candidate

Ex governor Hendricks, in New York en route home from Florida, tells reporter he is out of the race for the Presidency and not a candidate in any sense.

Hendricks New York Florida

Star-route trial nears end with mixed expectations

In Washington April 21 1883 the Star-route trial nears closure as prosecutors push for conviction while the defense predicts acquittal. Brady and Dorsey boast of suing papers like the New York Times for half a million dollars and plan to force government payments for their defense. Lilley sues Dorsey for 41000 damages over an assault. much evidence was excluded on technical grounds.

Washington, D. C Brady Dorsey New York Times Times Lilley Agaist

Vanderbilt's Pennsylvania Roads

Altoona April 16 Professor W W Seaman claims to be a Vanderbilt agent asserting the line will reach Harrisburg Mifflintown Huntingdon Tyrone Altoona Holidaysburg Johnstown and other key points now served by Pennsylvania. He says three thousand men work in Clearfield region and about thirty five civil engineers locate the road through Clearfield Blair and Cambria counties.

Altoona W. W. Seaman Vanderbilt Harrisburg Mifflintown Huntingdon Tyrone Holidaysburg Johnstown Pennsylvania Clearfield Tve Blair Cambria

Dark forecast for North Chicago mills amid layoffs

Cuicano April 16 President Potter of North Chicago rolling mills says operations may resume in three or six months or not at all. Four thousand workers lost jobs as mills stopped. Potter notes one third of rails needed this year are already on the market and the outlook for the unemployed is very dark. Also mentions two cent check stamps are not required after July 1 and Tilden’s estate may total at least ten million under Andrew H. Green as executor.

Cuicano Potter North Chicago Samuel J. Tilden Andrew H. Green Tktbune and Farmer Listm Ilivs Nws Christias Uston N.Y Commed Agencies Express Co World Manufacturing CO Nassau Street New York

Transport schedule fragment shows stops and times across towns

The clipping lists a sequence of stops with arrival and departure times including Lewisburg Montandon Fair Ground Millmont Laurelton Wiker Run Cherry Run Fowler Coburn Spring Mills and Vicksburg with eastward leaves and express connections noted for west and east routes

A. M Montandon Lewisburg Fair Ground Biehl Vicksby Miftlinburg Millmont Laurelton Wiker Run Cherry Run Fowler Coburn Spring Mills Ar Sporting Mills Cobuprny Occa Pow Cherry Rae MiMinberg Vicksburg East Land Express

Administrator's Notice for S M Winter Estate

Letters of administration granted for S M Winter of Miles township. Debts must be paid and claims presented for settlement.

Duane Reuben S. Zerby A. P. Zerby S. M. Winter Miles Township

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