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A compact fee clause outlines a rate of 1.60 dollars per year payable in advance or 1.257f if not prepaid, with additional small figures and notes remaining unreadable in the fragment.
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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1883
Page
2
A compact fee clause outlines a rate of 1.60 dollars per year payable in advance or 1.257f if not prepaid, with additional small figures and notes remaining unreadable in the fragment.
Evangelical services led by Revs P C Weidemoer and JD Stortess with Stortess preaching next Sunday morning. English Sunday School and Missionary Society meetings set for the second Monday evening monthly. United Brethren preacher in charge Rev J G W Herald with 9 4 m Sunday School led by A R Alexander. Lutheran pastor Rev John Tomlinson preaching Aaronsburg west Sunday afternoon with English Sunday School at 9 am under Deininger. Augsburg Bible Class Saturday evening at Toe clock. Ladies Mite Society meets on the first Monday.
Millheim Lodge No. 5 meets Saturdays at Penn street hall. Rebecca Degree meets before the full moon monthly. Providence Grange No. 217 Pool Hall holds sessions on the second and fourth Saturdays at 144, Pp. M. D. L Zerby and T. G. Beram held leadership titles. Millheim B and L Association convenes second Monday evenings at Penn Street school house with A. Walter as secretary. Millheim Cornet Band rehearses Mondays and Thursdays at the town Hall. J. W. Foote is secretary and Dr. L. Brown is president.
The state legislature debates constitutional prohibition with petitions from across the state. Prohibition gains friends as supporters urge the people to settle the matter directly. The McDonald judiciary apportionment would create forty six districts saving forty thousand dollars in salaries annually. Centre Union and Snyder form Fortieth District, two judges likely with Judge Bucher as President. House tariff bill seems unlikely to pass. an extra session appears probable.
A strange pattern emerges as the last two chairmen of the national Republican Committee Zachariah Chandler and Marshall Jewell both died while serving as leaders. Their deaths raise questions about the strain and risks of the top party post during this era.
Clearfield county will become a separate judicial district once an apportionment bill passes. Colonel Walter Barret Frank Fielding and David L. Krebs Esq the latter a law partner of Senator Wallace are the leading Democratic candidates for the judgeship.
The Democratic State Committee met at the Girard House in Philadelphia on the 15th inst. and resolved that the next state convention will be held in Harrisburg.
The Maine legislature plans bills banning toy pistol sales and requiring fire escapes on hotels and all public buildings. The Pennsylvania legislature may consider similar measures.
An Harrisburg dispatch challenges a Harrisburg Press critique, noting the House has dispensed with a dozen officers and the Senate has filled its quota. It cites the Democratic House efficiency and a vigorous appropriation committee that already acted on forty-one of sixty-seven bills, cutting requested funds by $1,201.
Reports from Indianapolis and Jeffersonville describe severe flooding. In New Albany and nearby areas one thousand families in the city and 350 in the vicinity are displaced, with factories halted and 1000 more dependent on charity. Jeffersonville faces depths up to twenty five feet, five thousand homeless, destroyed cottages, and widespread hardship as the river rises and losses mount.
The text promotes a hotel’s liberal comforts and central location near business districts, amusements, and rail depots with frequent streetcar access. It invites patronage and cites proprietor Jos M. Feger. It also describes an auction mishap in DuBoistown where a floor collapse sent about 75 people into a cellar during a sale led by Aleck McFadden.
Montandon to Lewisburg and return with stops at Millmont Laurelton Coburn Spring Mills and Mifflinburg. Connections noted with Erie Mail West Sea Shore Express East Day Express Niaxara Express West Fast Line West and Williamsport interchanges.
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