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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1880
Page
2
Rev Waldfartman will preach next Sunday. Sunday School at 2 p m led by M D L Zerby superintendent. Methodist church. Sunday School at 1 p m with D Kimport as superintendent. Reformed, Uni-tea Brethren. Lutheran.
Milheim Lodge No 055 T O F meets in their hall Penn Street every Saturday evening. Rebecca Degree meeting each month before the full moon. Providence Grange No 217 P H meets in Alexanders block on the second Saturday at 64 PM and on the fourth Saturday at 14 PM. Milhelm RB L Association meets Penn street school house on the second Monday evening. Millheim Cornet Band meets Town Hall Monday and Thursday evenings. Escort of Co B Std Regt N G drill meets on Alexander's Block second story Tuesday and Friday evenings.
Regular Terms of Court are scheduled for the fourth Mondays of January April August and November. The President Judge is Chas A Mayer of Lock Haven with Judge John Sl Orvis as Additional Law Judge. Associate Judges are Samuel Frank John Diven. Various county offices and officials are named including Register of Wills Clerk of O C W E Burenfield Recorder of Deeds Sheriff John Spangler Treasurer Adam Yearick County Surveyors Joseph DeVine Coroner Dr Joseph Adams County Commissioners Andrew Greeg George Swab Jacob Dunkle Clerk to County Commissioners Henry Beck Attorney to County Commissioners C M Bower Janitor of the Court House Bartrim Galbraith County Auditors James T Stewart George R Williams Thomas B Jamison Jury John Shannon David W Jine Superintendent of Public Schools Prof Henry Meyer.
Publishers notice announces A Walter will retire May 1 and R A Bamiller will become foreman as Deininger and Bamiller take over the Journal. The price remains 1.00 a year if paid in advance, rising to 1.25 otherwise, with calls for prompt settlement to meet wages and expenses.
The coumen council of Cinecinnatia refuses telegraphic upgrades to the hall hosting the Democratic National Convention, risking the city missing the event as a consequence.
The article promotes practical training in agriculture horticulture botany zoology and chemistry at Pennsylvania State College with a Spring session starting April 9. It invites prospective students to obtain catalogues from the Business Manager at State College Centre County Pa. It also critiques tariff policy on wood pulp arguing it harms newspaper publishers and benefits monopolists linked to Representative Garfield.
A Springfield Republican anecdote recounts Senator Conkling visiting a Washington hotel. A hotel keeper who knew him years ago offered a handshake, but Conkling ignored it and introduced himself as Tom Senator Conkling. The proprietor retorted derisively and refused him rooms, prompting Conkling to ask again and face a blunt rebuff.
The Wyoming M. E. Conference asks the Pennsylvania Board of Pardons, the judge, and the governor to swiftly punish recently convicted bribers and corrupt officials. The ministers urge that their crime not be condoned and request notification of the conference's action.
At Cairo the other week General Grant stated he believed the Southern people were sincere in their loyalty to the Union. The piece questions what becomes of the Grantites argument for his nomination that a strong government is needed to keep the South in subjection, accusing Grant or his party of hypocrisy.
Hon Galusha A Grow predicts Democratic gains if Ulysses S Grant is nominated. He urges nominating the noted smoker and traveler, arguing it would help carry Pennsylvania in the election.
In Albany April 23 the Senate heard remarks by Dr Jacobs former chairman of the Syracuse Democratic State Convention. He denied pledging to any man saying the Syracuse delegates should go free and unpledged and that the party would support the strongest candidate at Cincinnati whether that be Tilden or another choice.
In Norristown the Montgomery county Democrats formally presented Gen Winfield S Hancock as the Democratic presidential candidate The resolution urges six delegates to support him at the state convention Hancock is praised as a military leader and capable civil administrator The message notes support from Texas Louisiana Vermont and Pennsylvania and cites the New York convention opposing Tilden and not instructing delegates
Washington dispatch notes Georgia and Virginia Republican Conventions dominated by Black delegates amid party tensions. Senate moves on army budget while House addresses naval funding. Downey's publication of fifteen pages of poetry prompts debate on Congressional record integrity. Kellogg Louisiana seat disputed but admitted as elected. King of Siam to visit in July to study rice cultivation with a Southern tour planned. Carroll.
The mercantile and other license tax appraiser for Centre County announces the annual appraisal and classification of sellers and merchants for the year specified. Venders of foreign and domestic merchandise distillers brewers brokers and related dealers are identified for taxation.
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