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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1882
Page
3
The line identifies Devinger and Bumiller as editors and proprietors of The Journal dated Thursday January 19 1982. It presents newspaper masthead information describing ownership and editorial leadership.
Harrisburg temperance convention announced for Friday. Mill Hall axe factory workers strike with 110 hands. Wilson’s Humpty Dumpty Company to exhibit in Millheim. Snow and coal stove talk as winter sets in. Lambert Noll to manage Reighard farm near Millheim next spring. Mail agent changeover on the railroad. Reports from Millheim musical convention with Kurzenknabe leading and a packed concert ending with Esther the beautiful Queen. Local merchants and trades featured with ads and public notices.
The Avsi ma cowboys enjoy shooting off hats for whiskey with fatal mishaps possible if a shot misses. The bar keeper covers funeral costs if a man dies. The widow of Col. Richard from Indiana Pennsylvania has received a government pension of $5080.
In Watsonville two murderers Igancio Tijada and John Leal were cornered in a mountain hollow tree after a posse pursuit. Both were wounded as police closed in and a mob threatened to lynch them on the way to jail.
James A Robinson suffered a broken arm and other injuries when his buggy overturned after leaving the road embankment in Jackson township Perry county at night. A lawsuit against the township resulted in a jury verdict awarding 530.
A coburn market note lists prices for Bran Timothy seed flaxseed cloverseed butter dried fruits and coal. The fragment mentions cement plaster plaster product pricing and references a 66 cent per bushel style coal market remark with scattered figures and items. The readable items include Bran 6.50 perhaps and cement 1.75 per unit, with seeds and dried fruits noted.
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