Weekly church directory listing Rev. Hengst Benfer and others
Evangelical Rev H A Benfer to preach next Sunday evening. Sunday School 1144p. Missionary Society meets third Monday monthly. Methodist Rev Furman Adams preacher in charge with Sunday School at 10 am D A Musser Supt. Reformed Rev Z A Yearke pastor with services in Aaronsburg and Millheim next Sunday evening. United Brethren Rev J G Herald charge Regular services next Sunday evening. Lutheran Rev John Tomlinson pastor Sunday School 9 am Br O Deininger Supt Augsburg Bible Class Thursday 7 pm Ladies Mite Society first Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BR. Hengst
H. A. Benfer
C.F. Gephart
Furman Adams
Zivinali A. Yearke
Aaronsdburg
Englich
Millheim
Mie Society
United Brethren
J. G. Herald
Malay School
A. R. Alexander
John Tomlinson
Br O. Deininger
Augsburg Bible Class
Millheim Lodges and Societies Meeting Schedule
Millheim Lodge No. 955 I C F meets on Saturdays at Penn Street. Rebecca Degree meets monthly by full moon. Providence Grange No. 217 P of HL meets second Saturday at 2 PM and fourth Saturday at 1 PM in Alexander's block. Millheim B L A meets second Monday at Penn Street School. Cornet Band convenes at Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings.
Comtro County Democratic Committee Members Listed
A long list of names and places outlines the Comtro County Democratic Committee members for 1333. Signatories include M. Keichline, Chas Smith, Ira Leathers, W. McDonald, F. P. Musser, C. G. Herlinger, Sol Schmidt, W. McDonald, John Roop, N. P. L. Walker, W. P. Gen. Bowe, H. Merker, J. L. Miles, and many others across Bellefonte, Howard, Milesburg, Millheim, Philipsburg, Spring Mills, Woodward, and Patton. The document is signed by WM. C. Heinle, chairman, and QV. Miles Walker, secretary.
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P. O
Bellefonte N
J. M. Keichiine
Bellefonte
Chas Smith
W. Vv
S.A. MeQnistion
Bero
Ira C. Leathers
Howard Milesburg
James P. Jones
Milesburg
Milihein
F. P. Musser
Millheim Philipsburg
C.G. Herlinger
Paupsburg
Sol Schmidt
A. V. Carpenter
Unionville
McDonald
Fleming Renner
Win. Tschler
Pellefonte Bowes
Frank F. Adams
Milesburg Burnside
Henry Merker
Pine Glenn College
John Roop
Lemont Curtin
John McClosk
Roland Ferguson Co
T. McCormick
Stae College
W. Walker
Roe Springs Grecza
John Cldron
Spring Mills
Wm. Luce
Farmers’ Mills
Haines K. P. L. B. Stover
Blanéhara
Milioa
Ae Seo
Walker Miles
Edis Shafer
Madisonburg
Patton “Agnew
Philisburg BP
Beery
Wee Sony Ridge
Wm. R. Haynes
Snow Shoe Spring
E.C. Wood
Bellefonte Taylor
Hepburn Blowers
Fowler Jeion
K. Emerick
Fleming Walker
Jos. Em
L. R. Lingle
Boggs
W. L. Furst
Patton
D. Z. Kline
Jacob Flack
Jacob Dunkle
Walker
R. G. Brett
Ferguson
Jacob Shultz
Co. C. Eckert
Edward Peck
L. V. Gray
H. A. Kuarr
Benner
Jas. R. Smith
Isaac Gray
Chas. M’ Aughlin
James Dolan
Thomas Vaughn
Rush
Jno
A. Hunter
Half Moon
Frank Detweiler
Haines
P.S. Gray
Spring
Henry A. Snyder
Liberty Two
Sol. Schmidt
Philipsburg
Republican State Convention in Harrisburg Sparks Clash and Claims
The Republican State Convention at Harrisburg quickly nominating candidates and drafting a platform. Jerome B. Niles was chosen for Auditor General on the fifth ballot and William Livesey for State Treasurer on the sixth. The platform mixes protectionist aims with civil service reform talk and criticized attacks on Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iarrisburg
Jerome B. Niles
Tioga County
William Livesey
Alleghany Courty
Kate Tresurer
House
Senate
Cholera Reports Stir London From Philadelphia Piper
A Philadelphia piper reports that several well defined cases of Asiatic cholera have appeared in London. He notes the news lacks confirmation and leaves readers awaiting official word.
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Philadelphia
London
No Apportionment Looms Over Pennsylvania Legislature
The piece denounces the Harrisburg stalwart senate led by Cooper and Reyburn for blocking fair apportionment as of 1880. It praises the Democratic House for conceding but condemns the Senate for resisting a second conference and endorsing the McCracken gerrymander. It warns that the Democratic House may refuse admission to the Pennsylvania delegation on constitutional grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Democratic House
Senate
McCracken
Pennsylvania
Democrats Eye Four States in 1884 Battle
The New York Sun notes that if Democrats win New York New Jersey and Ohio in 1884 they would likely carry Pennsylvania as well. A united Democratic ticket could seal victory while Republican dissension in Pennsylvania hints at possible defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New Jersey
Ohio
Pennsylvania
N. Y
Ex-Governor Curtin Letter on Trade Dollar Policy
Ex-Governor Curtin argues the Treasury should exchange the silver dollar for the trade dollar if authorized by law and urges Congress to act quickly. He warns that banks and rich individuals can weather the shift while the poor suffer losses and suggests a broad hold on trade dollars to curb speculation until action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewisburg Journal
C. Harvey
Curtin
Congress
Bellefonte
Secretary of the Treasury
Severe Midwest Storm Strikes Kansas Missouri Iowa Illinois
A severe storm swept across Kansas Missouri Illinois and Iowa last Saturday causing extensive property damage and few deaths. A train was blown from its tracks near Browning Missouri and a Windsor Missouri circus and menagerie was ripped apart with some animals escaping. The storm damaged churches buildings crops fences trees and railroads across Nebraska Indiana and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Missouri
Illinois
Iowa
Browning
Windsor
Nebraska
Indiana
Postmaster General Gresham Rejects Lottery Circulars
Postmaster General Gresham finalizes a decision to reject all lottery circulars and letters sent through the mails. The move marks a crushing blow to the public robbery that has grown to billions annually and demoralized industry nationwide as the battle to defeat the act of Congress continues. Lottery managers had spent hundreds of thousands to push their scheme.
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Gresham
Postoffice to Enforce Lottery Mail Ban
The Philadelphia Times notes the 1876 act prohibiting letters or circulars offering prizes by lotteries and similar schemes in the mails has been ignored until Postmaster General Crosbyham decides to enforce it. The commentary frames the law as a tool to deter promotional schemes and protect newspapers and political interests.
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Cgrresham
Philadelphia Times
List of local tradesmen and residents by township
A long roster of names with occupations and towns across multiple townships. Entries include farmers carpenters clerks merchants laborers teachers and others in Liberty Marion Philipsburg Bellefonte Milesburg Snow Shoe and surrounding areas. The list records occupations and home communities for residents such as David Robb A.C. Bows Jacob Alers Michael Corman Edward Peck Lingle Gray Stover and many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. S. Winslow
Hiborer
Liberty Two
Wo. Irvin
Marion Two
David Robb
Kiborer
A.C. Bows
Jacob Alers
Millheim
Michael Corman
Walker Two
W. HT. Taylor
Benner
Jos. B. Hall
Toward
E.P. Musser
Milheim
Andrew Hall
Union Two
Wm K
Spring Two
M. McLaughlin
Milesburg
Michael Dolan
Bellefonte
B. J. Laport
Philipsburg
Fred Houser
Orphans' Court Sale of Foote Real Estate at Millheim Pa
By order of the Centre County Orphans Court, sale of multiple Foote properties in Millheim on August 10 1883 at 10 AM. Parcels include a store and outbuildings, plastered dwelling, two story dwelling, several perches and acres, with terms: one third on sale confirmation, one third April 1 1884, balance April 1 1885 by bond and mortgage. Also sale of horse power and farming implements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rphans
Orphans’ Court of Centre Co
Millheim
John D. Foote
D. A. Musser
M. Gephart
Musser
Main Street
John Harter
Jacob Gephart
R. B. Hartman
Wm. C. Duncan
John Zerker
Elk Creek
Post
M. E. Church
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Litth
Deininger & Bumiller
Ghardh & Sunday School Directory
Evangelical
Lodge & Louety Directory
Comtro County
Miles Walker
Xanve
Traverse Jurors
P. T. Muller
Philip Stover
J. W. Stover
William Miller
Miltheim
Hanna Miller
John Dutweller
Penn Township
Franklin
Iler
Aaronsburg
Jacob Dutweiler
Penn
Croru
Anton Mrugin
Lincoleum
rYa Voy Ma
Warren
Pipe Organ Tone
Clough & Warren Organ CO
Detroit, Mich
Baker Houses
North Second Street
Lewisburg, PA
Baker Louse
W. N. Baker
Olevan Dinges
R. F. Vonada
Coburn
General Merchandise
Randolph St
Inlusrna
Apriess
THE
Webster Mtg Co. Limited
Chickering
VOSE
Bridgeport
Taylor & Farley
Palace
Ithaca
Waterloo
Sterling
J. R. Smith & 60
Front Street
Milton
Tehmann
Washington, D.C
D.$. Morgan & CO
Senxpron Intrimatep
D. S. Morgan & CO
Brockport
Monroe Co
N.Y
Belek Bonte
Steinway
Hardman
Arion
ESTEY
Burdett
Shoninger
Orguineites
Sheen
MUSIG
Musig Sages
Ggordeons
Bunnell & Aikens
Allegheny and
Bishop Streets
AMA
W. T. Meyer
Aaronsburg, PA
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