Notable Names List Carved From Local Ledger
A fragmented roster reads like a local ledger with names such as H. Y. Stitzer Edward Brown Jr James Schofield A Weber A C Witherite A A Frank D J Meyer O G Herlinger Henry Lehman A J Graham A J Griest Thomas J Frazer. The fragment ends with weet, suggesting an incomplete entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Y. Stitzer
Edward Brown, Jr
James Schofield
A. Weber
A.C. Witherite
A. A. Frank
D. J. Meyer
O. G. Herlinger
Henry Lehman
A. J. Graham
A. J. Griest
Thomas J. Frazer
Death of Rev Henry Ward Beecher in Brooklyn
Prominent preacher Rev Henry Ward Beecher died at his Brooklyn residence on Tuesday at 9 30 after a Saturday night stroke. His Plymouth Church congregation mourns the loss of the noted divine. The interment will take place at Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ward Beecher
Brooklyn
N. Y
Plymouth Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Meyers Picked as Harrisburg Postmaster in Democratic Move
Hon. B. F. Meyers receives appointment as Harrisburg postmaster. A Democrat of long service, Meyers has aided the party for many years, and the action brings thanks from Dauphin County and party supporters statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Meyers
Harrisburg
Meyers
Dauphin County
Senate Confirms Trotter for Recorder of Deeds in DC
Trotter fared better than Matthews as the U S Senate confirmed his appointment to the recorder of deeds post in the district of Columbia at the last minute. Republican senators tired of opposing President Cleveland and let him have his choice, though remorse over Matthews' rejection lingered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trotter
Matthews
District of Columbia
U. S. Senate
Cleveland
Centre County to elect county superintendent for three years
On the first Tuesday in May Centre county school directors will convene to elect a county superintendent for three years. The current holder, Prof D M Wolf, seeks re election and faces little opposition. Wolf is described as fully qualified and popular enough to merit return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centre County
D. M. Wolf
Standstill Threatens Western Rail Traffic Over Union Strike
Pennsylvania Railroad conductors and brakemen struck after demanding a two to four cent hourly raise two months ago. No response from the company led to a Monday walkout, repeating the classic labor versus capital clash. The strike may push labor to concede, as restraint on traffic looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Railroad
Pennsylvania Company
Pennsylvan ia postmasters reappointed by Cleveland
The Senate delay left several nominees in doubt until adjournment. On Monday President Cleveland reappointed George Perritte Cannonsburg Geo W Deckey Houtzdale Wm H Krautz Honesdale Wm Himmelreich Lewisburg Cyrus A Eaton Mifflintown Alvin Arnold White Haven. Commissions grant possession until the Senate reconvenes and may replace if not confirmed. Also McDonald's Improved Liver Pills endorsed by physicians and sold by J Eisenhuth Millheim with money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Senate
Cleveland
George Perritte
Cannonsburg
Geo. W. Deckey
Houtzdale
Wm. H. Krautz
Honesdale
Wm. Himmelreich
Lewisburg
Cyrus A. Eaton
Mifflintown
Alvin Arnold
White Haven
McDonald’s
J. Eisenhuth, Millheim
WaAssington
D. C
Canonsburg
J.S. Leiby
Newport
W. AL. Krautz
Jonesdale
William Himmelright
C. A. Eaton
Miflinburg
D.M. Donehoo
Beaver
G. W. Dickey
Loutzdale
Forty-Ninth Congress Ends With Pocket Veto and Bills Passed
The Fortyninth Congress clos ed its session March 4 after long deliberations. The President vetoed the fortifications bill by pocket, and the deficiency bill funding postal services and jurors remains unfunded. The record shows high activity with thousands of bills introduced in both houses, and notable enacted measures include presidential succession, electoral vote counting, inter state commerce, and restoring public land to the government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tur
Congress
United States
Postal Department
House
Senate
Trade dollars redeemed and misprint joke headline
Treasury circular announces redemption of trade dollars not defaced or mutilated at U S Treasury offices and assistant treasurers. Deposits with receipts issued and payment in silver dollars or fractional coin on deposit count. Degraded coins returned or bought as bullion. A Philadelphia gossip item and a worm powder ad follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waasnuington
Treasury Department
United States
Sub-Treasury
Peterson's Magazine founder dies in Philadelphia
Charles Jacob Peterson founder publisher and editor of Peterson's Magazine dies at his home 1501 Walnut Street Philadelphia from neuralgia of the heart. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg praises Electric Bitters after curing a eight year leg sore with three bottles and seven boxes Buellens Arnica Salve. Electric Bitters sell for fifty cents a bottle and Buellens Arnica Salve for twenty five cents per box by J. Eisenhuth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Chas
Jacob Peterson
Peterson’s Magazine
Walnut Street
Edward Shepherd
Harrisburg
Buelen
Arnica
J. Eisenhuth
T.s.page
West List St
New York
Measles Epidemic Strikes Shenandoah Children
Measles sweep Shenandoah Pennsylvania with 400 to 500 children reported ill. Public concern rises as the outbreak spreads among locals and concerns about public health and welfare grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shenandoah, Pa
Death of Dauphin County Sheriff Isaac Mumma
Isaac Mumma the high sheriff of Dauphin county died at his farm near Highspire on Friday evening from a paralytic stroke suffered Tuesday. He was about 60 and had served two years as sheriff. He was a highly respected citizen and officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Mumma
Dauphin County
Central Pennsylvania Conference creates Carlisle district
The Central Pennsylvania Conference meets in Baltimore and forms a new Carlisle district, moving Carlisle from the York district. Elders elected include Reys, Carothers, Seibert, Ettinger, Buck and Pines. The present pastor Rev. S. W. Group will serve another year.
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The
Millheim Hournat
Published By
R. A. Bumiller
Democratic County Committee
Bellefonte
N.wwee
Eewees
Howard Boro
Milesby Boro
Millheim Oro
Boro Philipsburg
Unionville
Boro
Benner
Boggs
Pry - P
Burnside
COME
Curtin
Ferguson
Ey Gregg
Etieee Walker
H. L. Harvey
Liberty Two
Ishler Marion
Corman
Miles
Eckley
Paton
Wanes
H. Kreamer
Penn
A. Foreman
Potter
P. Tees
Wim Calderwood Walker
John H. Beck
Worth
J. Woodring
Union
Charles McGarvey
Stitzer
James A. McClain
Notics
McVeagh
Ryan
Archbishop Ryan
Wayne McVeagh
Curiaco
Banners’ Review
Llingis
Indiana
Laporte
Randolph
Illinois
Brown
Johnson
White
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Champaign
Seneca
van Wert
Missouri
Bates
Benton
Christian
Montgomery
Clinton
Knox
Livingston
Iansas
Fiarper
Clay
Davis
Mitchell
Reno
Rock
Charles J. Peterson
Shenandoah
Sheriff Mumma
Carlisle
Johnston, Holloway & CO
Millheim, Pa
WasmingTon
D. A. Bradford
Chattanooga
Tenn
Dr. King
Russia
Darling
Zoe
Mikada
Lubin
Empire News Co
Syracuse
N.Y
Gypsey
West Virginia
Lowell
Hood
J. W. Bennett
Erie Telephone Company
Jos. Dunphy
Central Street
C. W. Marriott
Milliholm Market
Grenoble, Bartges & Co
Coburn
Kutter Ilagas
South Stove
Nout
Betes
Samuel Rupp
Haines
Ephraim Rupp
Paulinus Moyer
Haines Township
Thomas W. Hasterman
Gure
Peck
Sena
Hiscox
Broadway
Ati
Durham Bros. & Co
Coburn, Pa
Vince
B.S. Lauderbach & CO
Broad St
Newark
N. J
Wan Thi
Crescene Art CO
Central §T
Boston
Mass
CCR RC
BSPOP
North
Pisila
Durne
ONO
Norte & Co
Cuespaur St
Queensware
Chestnut Street
J. A. North & CO
Etenyeing
IN &H& Musical Link
S. Grenninger’s
Hayfever
USA
ELY
ELY Brothers
Pruggists
Owego
Gill
Manslin
AL Parker
Strest
Raton
Benson's
Seabury & Johnson
Wot Proprietors
Knabe Pianofortes
Baltimore St
Baltimore
Mita Avenue
Virginia
James River Va
Claremont Colony
J. F. Mancha
Claremont
DR Bcott
Parker’s Ginger Tonic
Arker
Bruggists, Hiscox & Co
William Street
G. Royer
Wolve's Store
Sa Callonor
Wotre's Storr
Centre Co
Millheim Marble Works
Muller & Alexander, Proprietors
Ron
Bridge
Main St
Millheim
D.S. Kauffman & CO
Lula Eim, PA
J. R. Smith & CO
Front Street
Milton, PA
Chickering, Knabe, Weber, Biehr Bros., Guild, Vose and
New England
Sici
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