District Committee Members Listed From Bellefonte Area
An archival listing shows district committee members including Bellefonte officials and several named individuals such as Wim Galbraith R Ludwig William Harper A Weber B Proudfoot J H Reifsnyder Lukens Jackson Gorton John Bing Robt Henderson A A Kohlbecker Peter Lauck ES David Il Kusterborder DP HDishas Ores Haines Fr Halfmoon Harris Howard T Huston Liberty Mari Miles Patton Penn Potter N F Rash Stover H H Weaver J H Griffin Hon W A Murray Michael Confer Ino Q Miles Wm N Bitner Daniel W Orr Jared B Kreamer Agnew Sellers W F Smith I C Keller Roger Mecann FOG F Smith MOEwing EAC W weditsnesnennnck MOE Beckwith Jas J Gramiley PEELE George B Willams BRGER R M MaGeEE Secretary Chairman
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellefonte
N. Wascocnee
Wim. Galbraith
Wim
R. Ludwig
William Harper
A. Weber
B. Proudfoot
J. H. Reifsnyder
Neatiee Lukens
Jackson Gorton
John Bing
Robt Henderson
A A Kohlbecker
Peter Lauck ES
David Il Kusterborder
Hdishas
Sven
Frank Es
Eeneel
Illinois Republicans Nominate General Logan for Senate
General John A. Logan, the defeated vice presidential candidate, was nominated by Illinois Republican senators for the U S Senate. Cleveland traveled to New York for discussions with prominent party men who sought appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Logan
U. S. Senate
Ill
Cleveland
New York
Fall of Khartoum and Gordon's Fate Stir World Bloodlust
News from 1884 reports Khartoum fallen and Arab rebels routing British forces. General Gordon’s whereabouts unknown after entering Khartoum on February 18 and expectations of victory turning to peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Khartoum
General Gordon
Charles George Gordon
Gordon
Cleveland to Lead Democrats in Fight Against Corruption
The article asserts that within four weeks Grover Cleveland will become president and vows the Democratic party will shield the nation from Republican corruption. It notes Cleveland meets with party leaders to hear opinions and promises to surround himself with experienced statesmen for the task ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
White House
Democratic Party
The Spring Elections Local Borough and Township Races
Voters are urged to participate in next Tuesday's local elections across boroughs and townships. Key offices include assessor and school directors in boroughs and supervisors in townships. Emphasis is on choosing capable election officers and voting fully to support worthy candidates.
Morrison Nominated by Illinois Democrats for Senator
Washington Letter reports Col William R Morrison named by the Illinois Legislature as the Democratic candidate for U S Senator. The correspondent praises his long service to the party and strong qualifications, noting his consistent work for Democrat success locally and nationally. The piece hints at a contested senatorial fight in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington,d. C
No. Morrison Bravery and Statesmanship Lauded in District
A passage praises a Republican House member, noting strong district support against rivals, self-education in statesmanship, and unmatched knowledge of national needs and legislation. It honors his Civil War service, modest retirement, and calls for more leaders like him rather than those with dubious military records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. Morrisons
PHONO
Don Cameron Sent South for Health Amid Winter Ailments
Washington dispatch says both Pennsylvania senators are in poor health this winter. Senator Mitchell plans to stay until session end, but Senator Cameron’s doctors urge him to leave Washington. After several hemorrhages, he will spend months in the south for recuperation and sunshine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Mitchell
Cameron
South
Land of Flowers and
Sunshine
General Grants Mementoes Offered to Government
In the Senate today a joint resolution, reports by Mr. Sherman from the library committee, accepts gifts from William H. Vanderbilt and Mrs. Grant. Swords, metals, bronzes, paintings and other items from world governments honor Ulysses S. Grant. It directs placement with the Librarian of Congress, with the Secretary of War storing until a Congressional Library repository is ready. The resolution was read three times and passed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Sherman
Committee On the Library
William H. Vanderbilt
Grant
Ulysses S. Grant
Congress
Storms Strike the West Processing Railroads Halted
Storms paralyze rail service across Iowa Illinois and nearby states with drifts blocking main lines. Wabash Rock Island and other carriers report trains stalled or abandoned near Granger LaHarpe and Chicago area with open tracks days away. Extreme cold and blizzards worsen conditions in Des Moines Dubuque Jacksonville and surrounding regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keokuk
Iowa
Wabash
Granger
Missouri
la Harp
Illinois
Rock Island
Chicago
Burlington
Quincy
Kansas City
St.Louis
Promised Reception by Americas Club in Philadelphia
President-elect Cleveland plans to attend a reception hosted by the Americas Club in Philadelphia next Monday, Feb 16. A six-year-old girl in Heidleburg Berks Co. died from beating by teacher Josiah Groth. investigation announced. A Philipsburg letter claims remarkable cure of scrofula in a child via McDonald’s Blood Purifier. Casper Bear, Allentown, struck by a coal train while walking. family abroad. Inauguration preparations report room, hall, hotel accommodations for thousands. widespread snow and railroad disruption in the West. Great flood in Delaware County. Chester Creek flood damages and Burnley’s mill inundated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
The
Americas Club
Philadelphia
Heidleburg
Berks Co
Josiah Groth
Philipsburg
Centre Co
Johnston, Holloway & CO
J. Eisenhuth
Millheim
Allentown
Casper Bear
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Bear
Germany
Catasauqua
Snowbound Trains Halt Major Routes In Illinois
Snow continues to drift with a week or more impact anticipated. Chicago and Alton reports nearly a dozen trains snowed in while Illinois Central has 9 passenger trains stranded. Efforts to clear the tracks failed as drifts outpaced removal.
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Chicago and Alton
Illinois Central
Chronic Ulcers and Catarrh Recovered by PERUNA
Mrs. Christian Zelle of Carondelet Missouri heals a forty three year leg ulcer after March 21 using Dr Hartman s PERUNA. Alice Brady of East St Louis Illinois sees catarrh ophthalmia improve after a month on PERUNA. Annie Baker Milwaukee Wisconsin reports asthma relief from PERUNA. Walker Brothers Batavia Ohio note stomach catarrh improvement with PERM INA and MAN ALIN. W M Griffith Ashland Kentucky says leg ulcer swelling pain itching all subsided and PERUNA healed the leg.
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Christian Zelle
Carondelet
St. Louis
Missouri
Hartman
Alice Brady
East St. Louis
Illinois
Peruna
Annie Baker
First Avenue
Milwaukee
Walker Brothers
Batavia
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
W. M. Griffith
Ashland, Ey
Damaged mills and floods hit Chester Creek area
Riddle & Son's mill and Crozer's mills suffered losses as flooding surged through the region. The Chester Creek railway trestle was carried away causing traffic suspension. Homes at Lemi and Rockdale flooded to second story windows with residents escaping by ladders. A temporary bridge near Upland on the Philadelphia and Baltimore railroad was washed away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riddle & Son’s
Chester Creek
Lemi
Rockdale
Uplands
Crozer’s Mills
Philadelphia and
Baltimore
Upland
The Capture of Khartoum and Inauguration News
Dispatches report treachery at Khartoum with General Gordon slain as Mahdi forces seize the town. Separately, Washington plans for President-elect Cleveland's March inauguration include reduced rail fares, lodging options, and extended train service details for visitors.
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Wit Hirrycin Journal
Published By
R. A. Bumiller
Lodge & Society Directory
Millheim Lodge
I. C
Penn Street
Rebecca
W. Haatuan
Democratic County Com
Howard Bor Milesburg
M .Helm
Philipsbur
Haines & Fr
Halfmoon. Harris
Howard T
Huston Liberty
Mari Miles
Patton
Penn Potter
Rash
Don Cameron
General Grant
Des Moines
Dubsuque
Dubuque
Jacksonville
Chicago & Alton
Franklin
Col. Wright
Inauguration Committee
the Snow King
West
Delaware County
Chester
Burnley’s
Italy
Loxpon
Reuter
Kortisays
Wilson
Wortley
Gubat
Omdurman
Pasha
Gordos
Pennsylvania Railroad
Col. L. P. Wright
Baltimore and Potomac
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
G. A. Harter
Main St
Millheim, Pa
Cook & Spearing
Penn and
Mill Streets
Baugh
Berks County Fair
Kutztown
Northampton County Fair
Nazareth
Baugh & Sons
Paris
Delaware Avenue
Hanna M. Hosterman
Haines Township
T. W. Hosterman
Cnaution
Tammie A. Houtz
Alata
Grorge J. Houtz
Rebersburg
Elizabeth Corman
Dulliuind
A.H. Mingle
Lorillard
Climax
America
H. Hallett & C
Portland
Maine
T. A. Slocum
Pearl St
DR. Scott
Dr.scott
Broadway St
N.Y
Maucks’ Store
Journal Building
Everthing
Olotve
Queensware
Brussels
Joh Ugs
OUR Grocery
Main Street
D. S. Kauffman & Co
Lewisburg
B. Harris
Market St
Coats
Is. Larris’s
Buck-Thorn Fence Co
Trenton
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