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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1880

Page

2

Camp meeting and Sunday School notices in Aaronsburg area

Camp meeting in Weaver's Grove near Aaronsburg with Sunday School at 2 P M led by D L Zerby Methodist. Rev J Akers will be absent from that circuit next Sunday. Sunday School at 1 P M led by D Kimport Reformed. IL in Aaronsburg next Sunday morning United Brethren Lutheran Rev John Tomlinson pastor. Pastor Tomlinson to preach in Sugar Valley United Sunday School at 9 A M led by F D Luse.

Weaver's Grove Aaronsburg Methodist J. Akers D. Kimport John Tomlinson Tomlinson Sugar Valley

Millheim Lodge and Societies Schedule Listed

Millheim Lodge No 955 I O O F meets Saturdays at Pen Street hall. Rebecca Degree meets monthly before full moon. Providence Grange No 217 P H meets on second Saturday at 6 PM and fourth Saturday at 1 44 PM in Alexander's block. Millheim B L A meets second Monday evenings in Penn Street school house. Millheim Cornet Band meets at Town Hall Monday and Thursday evenings. Millheim Escort of Co B drill meets on Alexander's Block second story, Tuesdays and Fridays.

D. L.zersy Millheim Co. B 5Th Keet N. G

Official Court Terms and County Officials Listing

Regular terms of court are on the fourth Mondays of January April August and November. Officials include President Judge Chas A Mayer Lock Haven and Law Judge John H Orvis Bellefonte. Associate Judges Samuel Frank and John Diven. Prothonotary Register of Wills Clerk of D C J C Harper. Recorder of Deeds William A Tobias. District Attorney David F Fortney. Sheriff John Spangler. Treasurer Adam Vearick. County Surveyor Joseph Deviing. Coroner Dr Joseph Adans. County Executors Andrew Gregg George Swab Jacob Dunkle. Clerk to County Commissioners Henry Beck. Attorney to County Commissioners C M Bower. Janitor Bartrim Galbraith. County Auditors James T Stewart George R Williams Thomas B Jamison. Jury Commissioners John Shannon David W Kline. Superintendent of Public Schools Professor Henry Meyer.

Chas. A. Mayer Lock Haven John H. Orvis Bellefonte Samuel Frank John Diven J. C. Harper Register of Wills D. C W. E. Burchfield Deeds William A. Tobias David F. Fortney John Spangler Adam Vearick Joseph Deviing Joseph Adans Andrew Gregg George Swab Jacob Dunkle Henry Beck C. M. Bower Bartrim Galbraith James T. Stewart George R. Williams Thomas B Jamison John Shannon David W. Kline Henry Meyer

Democratic National Ticket for President and Vice President

The Democratic ticket lists General Winfield S. Hancock of Pennsylvania for President and T. G. English of Indiana for Vice President.

Gen Winfield S. Hancock PennsylvanIa TION Wu. G. English Indiana

Cheering Prospects in Illinois Report From Joliet

Lewis B. Parson of Illinois writes from Joliet that in visits across the state he has met representatives from over fifty counties. He reports strong hope and enthusiasm for the national ticket and a likely success for the state ticket with greenback and republican greenback factions aligning. He notes southern Illinois may avoid conflict.

Illinois Lewis B. Parson Joliet Ilinois

Democratic ticket praised as party unity grows

The speaker notes young voters forming clubs for the fall election and forecasts a larger statewide turnout than 1876. He cites Judge Trumbull as a respected nominee and claims former Greeley and Republican supporters will back him, aiming to mobilize votes beyond 76 levels.

Judge Trumbull United Democratic Greeley Ohio Hayes Tilden Cooper

Indiana Senator McDonald forecasts strong Democratic campaign spread

The Prospect in Indiana reports Senator McDonald saying campaigns not yet formally opened but many Hancock clubs formed statewide. The formal opening is August 14 with county meetings. Hendricks in Fort Wayne Voorhees Bowling Green McDonald Mount Vernon Evansville Richmond. Pulitzer to speak in Indianapolis. He predicts a Democratic victory and praises English canvass leadership.

McDonald Indiana New York World Hancock Clubs Hendricks Fort Wayne Senator Voorhees Bowling Green Senator McDonald Mount Vernon Evansville Judge Claypole Richmond Joseph Pulitzer Indianapolis Carl Schurz English Tilden Gen Hancock Sherman

Snyder County Democratic Convention Nominates Ticket

The Snyder County Democratic Convention met at the Court House on Monday at 2 PM and nominated Edward Bassler for Congress, Hon. S. P. Wolverton for Senate, Azariah Kraeger for Assembly, William H. Moyer for Co Surveyor, with William I. Snyder, Esq. as Committee Chairman. Bassler is allied with Hon. R. Milton Speer, aiding Speer’s 18th district nomination.

Snyder County Court Tlouse Congress Edward Bassler Senate P. Wolverton Azariah Kraeger William H. Moyer William I. Snyder Penn J Bassler R. Milton Speer Bassler

Honest Republican Candidates Face Heavy Assessments

The Lancaster county republican committee has assessed Hon. A. Herr Smith $1,200 for campaign expenses. They claim they can remove his name from the ticket if unpaid. In a district with a five to six thousand republican majority a candidate might be elected despite such heavy assessments.

Lancaster County Congress Republican County Committee A. Herr Smith

The Fol­lies of Organs

Republicans attack General Hancock’s character to gain party advantage. The full text of Hancock’s 1876 letter to Sherman shows the critics’ claims as weak. Hancock’s record remains unassailable, and foes should strike at real weaknesses.

Hancock Sherman Garfield Arthur Hanecock

Walker Nominated for State Senator in Erie County

In Erie county the democrats nominate Colonel John W. Walker son of the late Hon. John H. Walker who led the constitutional convention. Colonel Walker served with gallantry in the Union army and holds strong personal popularity in Erie county.

Erie County John W. Walker John H. Walker Walker

Weaver Urges Donations for Greenback-Labor Campaign

General James B. Weaver, a presidential nominee, issues a circular asking party members for one dollar and up to help fund campaign expenses from now until November.

Washieton James B. Weaver National-Greenback-Labor Party

Officeholders Struggle in Presidential Election

The piece argues Republicans face a tough race in November, driven by internal discord and officeholders vying to keep jobs and pay. It notes a square contest between the people and officeholders, cites Prof Charles J Little’s Carlisle speech as a partisan affront, and calls for Dickinson College to distance itself from the croaking politician.

Sun Carlisle Charles J. Little Dickinson Seminary Cumberland County Trancock Dickinson College

Lincoln praises Hancock as ablest Union general

President Lincoln declares General Hancock the ablest Union Army leader. He predicts Hancock will become a distinguished man if spared and says he fears news of Hancock's death or wounds each morning when opening mail.

Hirh Lincoln Baltimore General Hancock Hancock

Ex Governor William Bigler Dies in Clearfield

Ex Governor William Bigler, age 67, lay near death in Clearfield on August 6 as physicians feared recovery impossible. By August 9 he died at 9 o clock, ending a lengthy illness and marking the end of a notable era in state leadership.

Tue Tim’ S. Clearfield William Bigler Clearfield Bigler

Negro camp meeting stirred by Garfield and Hancock praise

A Uniontown dispatch reports political excitement at a local negro camp meeting. One colored preacher hailed Garfield as the coming Moses, while another speaker responded in favor of Hancock.

Uniontown Pittsburg Garfield Moses Hancock

Gi tdell Faces Censure Over Salary Grab After Vote

Gi tdell reimbursed his salary grab with repayment but only after Republicans in a county of his district passed a censure vote criticizing his conduct.

Gi Tdell

New Treatment Promises Quick Health Remedies

An advertisement touts The Golden Elixir of Life a cure for consumption bronchitis asthma and numerous chronic diseases. It claims rapid relief from fever night sweats and loss of flesh offering a method to fatten and invigorate the body and restore sexual vitality. Written requests are urged to B S dispensary in Berrien Springs Michigan.

Berrien Springs Mich

Washington Letter on Civil Service and Garfield Era

Washington letters critique Hayes era reforms and warn against Garfield administration. Writer alleges Interior Department corruption linked to Louisiana and Florida frauds and cites campaign funding ties. Notes the Monument project funding and progress as the first stone is laid.

Washington D. C Ayes Garfield Grant Interior Department Wayes Schurz Louisiana Florida Trayes Hayes Ohio Simon Cameron Don Cameron New York Jack Chandler Mr. Garfield

Hancock Prospects Favor NH Support From Advisory Panel

Reports to the national committee from a New Hampshire advisory panel give an encouraging outlook for Hancock in carrying the state.

New Hampshire National Committee Hancock

Hancock Campaign Claims Factory Vote Support

Twenty five Republicans and seven Greenbackers employed at Daniel F Beatty's piano and organ factory in Washington New Jersey pledge to vote for Hancock and English.

Daniel F. Beatty Washington, N. J Hancock

Practical Agriculture Education At State College Opens Spring

One of the most urgent demands of our time is a system of education which shall train the young to apply their school learning. At the Pennsylvania State College practical instruction in Agriculture, Horticulture, Botany, Zoology, Mechanic, Chemistry, etc. is given and theory is applied by experience in the field and laboratory. Spring session opens April 9th. For catalogue and full information address the Business Manager, State College, Centre Co., Pa.

Pennsylvania State College State College Centre Co

Administrators Sale Of Immell Estate In Poe Valley

Public sale to be held in Peon township on Friday August 27 1580. The property, a tract in Poe Valley comprising 107 acres 136 perches, bounded by D S Austian Musser and Gephart, mostly timbered with white pine white oak and chestnut. Sale starts at 1 o clock M. terms to be announced by J H Reifsnyder administrator of the estate of Jacob Immell deceased.

Peon Township Poe Valley D. S. Austian, Musser & Gephart J. H. Reifsnyder Jacub Immel

Administrator's Sale of Peggy Bright Estate

The administrator of Peggy Bright's estate will publicly sell on August 16 at the Aaronsburg premises the decedent's interest in two parcels, a one quarter acre lot with house and a three and a half acre adjoining tract. Sale begins at one o'clock. George Bright, Administrator, will announce terms.

Peggy Bright Aaronsburg Aardlinsburg A. A. Confer Israel Weaver George Bright James P. Coburn

New Light Running Combination Sewing Machine Promoted

Among agents and families the demand grows for the new light running Combination Sewing Machine. It is praised for strength, interchangeable parts, and easy learning. Priced at $20, it claims lower cost and higher reliability than others, with free attachments and no advance payment. Shipped via AK to New York address for catalogue and price list.

Tieg Broadway New York N. Y N.Y

Strayed or Lost Sheep and Lambs Near Aaronsburg

Four sheep and four KD lambs have strayed from the subscriber’s residence near Aaronsburg since May 30. Two sheep and one lamb are black. Any finder should report to Jacob Dunkle.

Aaronsburg Jacob Dunkle

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