Clearfield and Snyder counties seek district status and growth
In this issue, Deininger and Musser announce items and notices. Clearfield County seeks to become a separate judicial district while Snyder County hosts fourteen mutual assessment life insurance companies. The paper reports harsh winter snows, local sales, church funding, and community notices amid advertisements and editorials. The Gingrich family endures scarlet fever with multiple fatalities, and Bellefonte civic affairs progress with a new town council and business moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearfield County
Snyder County
Mutual Assessment Life Insurance
Memoriam and Local Progress Notes in Snyder County
Obituary recounts Amos Alexander born August 2, 1811 in Centre county and his life in Penn township and Milheim with his family, public service, and charity. It follows rail road notes on Lewisburg and Tyrone line progress and a school report from Millheim Grammar School ending March 4, 1881. Also mentions old military bounty warrants and upcoming Snyder county murder cases to be heard by the Supreme Court in Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Alexander
Amos
Maryland
Centre County
Wm. Potter
Old Fort
Francis
Amos Alexander
Kryder
Penn Township
John W. Forster
Milsheim
Alexander
Elizabeth Keller
Christian Keller
Potter Township
Mr. Alexander
North Street
Meyer
M. I. Jamison
Snyder County
Supreme Court
Harrisburg
Acts of Assembly
Woodward Chips and Clerks in Local Trade Moves
Wolfe and Hosterman hire Robert Miller of Spring Mills as clerk while G R Spigelmeyer plans to move to Spring Mills to open a store at the old Duncan stand. Also notes on whiskey distillery closure, local family visits, and a church conference appointment list through 1851.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wolfe & Hosterman
Robert Miller
Spring Mills
G. R. Spigelmeyer
Duncan Stand
Look to Your Chimneys for Fire Safety After Weather
The article urges property owners to inspect chimneys after harsh weather to prevent fires from soot buildup amid inflammable roofs. It notes Mifflinburg's push for a new woolen factory with at least $40 000 capital and lists John Clapham among initial subscribers. It also advertises remedies and a medical cure from B S Dispensary and discusses a new edition of the New Testament with rapid production plans by the Literary Revolution and American Book Exchange in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mifflinburg
John Clapham
England
New York City
Russia
Turkey
Morocco
American Book Exchange
New York
Potter County Tax and Incident Roundup
Potter county records show fourteen of twenty six townships levied no tax in 1879 and few paupers. liquor licenses were denied. A Titusville woman had a leaden bullet fragment removed from her skull after thirty years. Fire in St Paul capitol destroyed the building, costing over $100000 while legislators barely escaped. The rest covers statutes on townships, notices of settlements, and an advertising section for AYER'S CHERRY PECTORAL with extensive medicinal claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Titusville
St. Paul
Wm C Wyle and Annie C Schreffler wed at Penn Hall parsonage
Married at the Istinst. M E church parsonage Penn Hall by Rev J Benson Akers. The groom William C Wyle and the bride Annie C Schreffler both of Aaronsburg are joined in matrimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istinst
M. E. Parsonage
Penn Hall
J. Benson Akers
Wm. C. Wyle
Annie C. Schreffler
Aaronsburg
Local Notices of Deaths in Gregg Potter Townships
Died list records Minnie M Grove age 7 1 5 on the 22nd alt in Gregg township John Taylor age 69 20 days on the 23rd alt near Farmers Mills George Emerick age 38 2 8 on the 26th alt in Potter township
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Township
Minnie M. Grove
Farmer’s’Mills
John Taylor
Potter Township
George Emerick
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Local Department
Journal Store
Bellefonte
Philadelphia
Deininger & Musser
Ayer
David Ertle
Haines Township
Centre
Journal
Milton
Pennsylvania
Lewin
Little Jornal
Little Journal
Lewisburg
Musser & Smith
Main
Penn Streets
Millheim
A . @. Musser
R. A.bumiller
Bellefonte Democrat
A. C. Mingle
Bauland & Newman
Louis Doll
Cap
John Gingrich
Pennsylvania Rail Road Company
Lewisburg and
Charles D. Gilmore
Washington City
D. C
F Street
Millheim Grammar School
D. L. Zzrsy
Woodward Chips
N. W. Eby & Co
America
James Wall
Smith & Co
Coburn
Union County
Walls
Boro
Central Pennsylvania
Evangelical Assocition
Lock Haven
York
Kohr
Baltimore
A.H. Irvine
White Ground
T. M. Morris
Elysrle
E. Crumbling
Howard
C. W. Finkbinder
Jarrettsville
L. Dice
Shrewsbury
W. W. Rhoads
Glen Jiogk
P. W. Group
Loganville
H. N. Groninger
P. W. Rajgabaugh
S. Yearick
Chas. Goodling
P. E. Prospect
J. Shambach
C. F. Gephart
Lewisberry
B. F. Anthony
Dilisburg
G. H. Schleh
Bendersville
P. F. Jarrett
Cumberland
Aurand
M. J. Snyder
P. E. Carlisle
W. M. Croman
J. Hartzler
Japan
Juniata District
A. F. Swengel
Hagerstown
J. M. Longsdorf
Leesburg
J. F. Shultz
Big Spring
J. Boas
Fishing Creek Valley
G. Joseph
Perry
J. M. Brader
Newport
Marysville
Orwig
Liverpool
W. H. Lilly
Juniata
W. Seibert
Lewistowen
Patterson
G. E Zehner
McClure
N. Young
J. D. Stover
P. E
W. E. Detwiler
B. Hengst
Buffalo
D. P. Kline
Whit ™Eer
G. W.currin
Danville
Zornberger
Bloomsburg
S. E. Davis
Columbia
I. M. Pines
Berwick
J. M. Ettinger
Luzerne
F. S. Vought
Catawissa
J. H. Hertz
Wyoming
H. H. Douty
West Clifford
W. HR. Hartman
Susquehanna
J. W. Messenger
Dushore and
Bernice
G. L. Burson
Jinghesville
J. H. Peters
New Columbus
B. F. Keller
H. A. Stoke
M. J. Caruthers
Milton Quarterly Conference
P. Remer
Williamsport
A. L. Reeser
Presiding Elder
Market St
D. W. Miller
Bennet St
J. C. Reeser
R. Young
Newberry
M. Sloat
Jersey Shore
H. W. Buck
H. T. Searle
P. E. Lock Haven
J. Young
Nittany Hall
J. A. Irvin
A. W. Swengel
Sugar Valley
J. G. M. Swenzel
Centre Hall
B. S. Dispensary
Berrien Springs
Midh
Eure
Adam Zerb
Jacob F. Stover
Haines
Philip Ertle
Gephart & Musser
Bran & Shorts
Peter
Coal Market
P. Gephart
D. A. Musser
Millheim PA
Chaa Tin
Musser Mill
Excelsior
Steam Dye Works
Lewisburg, PA
W. Davis
Europe
Millheim, Pa
Kaci J Deshler
Eshler & Son
G. Jordan Deshler
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Fortune
Hallet & Co
Portland
Maine
Stinson & Co
Portland, Maine
C. A. Wood & CO
N. Tenth St
Philada
Vin House
Col. Main
Jay ST
S.woods
CAL Well
Gilmore, Smith & Co
L’atents
Wear Patent
Ogrce
Wassington, D. A
American Manuf’zg Co
City Mills
Massachusetts
J. ¥. Egan
Ogdensburg
N.Y
Shatswell
Powell & Douglas
Waukegan
New. York
Bette
Sistine Das Ip Powell
Boontas
Wankegan
J. W. Flenner & CO
Washington, D. c
Waite Sewing Machine Co
John S. Fisher
Rebersburg
Penna
Bering
Pensions
Ee Berlin, &Co
Wasainotom
D c
Oe P. A Co’s
Advertising Bureau
WIN
Anna M. Weaver
Fu Altsts
Penny Street
Millmeim, PA
U. S
Canadas
B.S. Dispensary
Mich
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