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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1881

Page

2

Agiged Society Directory and Fraternal Notices

Miltheist Lede No 955 IOOF meets in hall Pema Street every Saturday evening Degree re every Thursday before the full moon each month A O Dewasger Sec R A Bumiller N G Providence Grange No 217 P of H meets in Alexanders block second Saturday at 634 PM and fourth Saturday at 1 PM D Lzeesy Sec A O Deininger Master Laeger BL Association meets Penn street school second Monday evening A Wacrer Sec B O Demingsa Prest The Millheim Cornet Band meets Town Hall on Monday and Thursday evenings Jo F Hagrer Pres t P Orro Sec

Miltheist Lede O. F Hall Pema Street A. O. Dewasger

Official Court Terms List Fourth Mondays in Four Months

Official director regular terms of court on the fourth Mondays of January April August and November. President Judge Hon. Charles A Mayer of Lock Haven and Additional Law Judge Hon. John H Orvis of Bellefonte. Includes Prothonotary J C Harper and Register of Wills W E Burchfield. County officials listed with titles and names.

Chas. A. Mayer Lock Haven John H. Orvis Bellefonte Samuel Frank John von J. C. Harper D. C W. E. Burchfield William A. Tobiasick David F. Fortney Heriff John Spander Adam Yearick Joseph Dewling Joseph Adans Andrew Gregg George Wab Jacob Dunkle Henry Beck Uoty C. M. Wer Court House Bartrim Galbraith James T. Stewart George Williams Thomas B. Jamison Dary Sereneee Aha Shannon David W. Ne Prof Henry Meyer

Democratic County Committee Names and Members Listed

The Democratic County Committee members are named with several individuals identified such as Nicholas Redding Charles Schrader and a long list including Bellefonte W W Bellefonte Philipsburg Abel Campbell John Noll William Calderwood Kemerick Ambrose McMullen Marshall Lewis P Gray Meek Chairman O P Kreamer D L Zerby Wistar AJ Graham Jerry Roan James A McClain Oscar Holt John Cone Jacob Bottorf John J McCormick Miles Walker Henry Krumrine Sr James Duck John Ward Jomon Ettlinger John A Rupe John A Drinkle Perry Condo Samuel K Faust John Reed Christ Alexander John Shannon James McLintic. The document records the party’s county committee composition for the year 1881.

The For Bellefonte W. W Soward Philipsburg Oodpet Abel Campbell John Noll William Calderwood Kemerick Ambrose McMullen Marshall Lewis P. Gray Meek O P Kreamer D L Zerby Wistar AJ Graham Jerry Roan James A McClain Oscar Holt John Cone Jacob Bottorf John J. McCormick Miles Walker Henry Krumrine, Sr James Duck John Ward Jomon Ettlinger John A Rupe John A Drinkle Perry Condo Samuel K Faust John Reed Christ Alexander John Shannon James Mc“lintic

Senators Run Amok Over Cabinet Nominee Revelations

In the Senate on the other Saturday the name Wayne McVeagh was reached during cabinet readings when Donk Ameron spoke harshly. Cameron and Conkling at a dinner that evening condemned the new administration in pointed terms, and Conkling’s usual restraint suggests Garfield may have been offended.

United States Senate Wayne McVeagh Donk Ameron Cameron Conkling Garfield

Prominent Colored School Director in Bellefonte Highlighted

The piece notes Geo Skinner, newly elected colored school director of Bellefonte, as the most popular figure in Pennsylvania and urges public visibility and training for the first vacancy in Garfield's constitutional advisers following President's cabinet formation.

Pennsylvania Geo. Skinner Bellefonte Brother Tuten Mr. Skinner Garfield

Legislative pay proposal adjusts per diem for members and speakers

A Delaware Legislature update notes recent pay changes with members receiving $21 a week and Speakers $4. A posted second reading bill increases per diem to $5, applying only to session days.

Delaware Senate

Washington Senate Committee clashes signal possible extra session

Democrats fail to reorganize Senate committees with Republicans resisting until new senators sit. Levi P. Morton named minister to France, James Russell Lowell to England likely. Windom approves banking note recall policy, Sherman endorsing. Grant discussed Mexico post with John Russell Young as candidate. political power plays noted in Washington.

Washington, D. C Senate Conkling Foreign Affairs Mahone Virginia Garfield Congress Hayes Levi P. Morton France James Russell Lowell England Windom Treasury Sherman Lockwood Interior Department Rolls

Emperor Dies After Assassination At St Petersburg

Reuters reports the czar died this afternoon after a bomb attack near the imperial carriage. The emperor and Grand Duke Michel survived initial blast but the second explosion shattered his legs and he later died at the winter palace. Two attackers were linked to the crime. one seized.

London Dorjibky Winter Palace

Old Iowa man leaves estate to niece who aided him

An elderly man in McGregor Iowa acquired about 30000 dollars in property quickly. Believing death near, he wrote East relatives seeking help for winter. Only a niece answered sending fifty dollars from her teacher salary, and she inherits the entire estate.

McGregor Iowa

Proposed Pennsylvania life insurance reform bill

Legislation aims to curb fraud and tighten oversight of life insurers in Pennsylvania. Key provisions require minimum insured counts and policy totals before charter issuance, plus mandatory financial reserves to cover policy amounts. The bill seeks stricter controls to protect the public and legitimate insurers.

Pennsylvania

Maryland man lynched in Colorado for no known cause

Frank J. Wright of Westminster Maryland, son of a prominent citizen, was hanged in the Colorado mountains by a vigilante group. Wright, who had gone to Colorado for a client business and mine interest, was mistaken for a thief and executed with his servant before he could explain.

Baltimore Westminster Maryland Frank J. Wright Colorado Wright Carroll County Washington, D. C

The Wrong Chap in a Drug Store

A serious accident occurred when a drug store boy misdosed a customer with potash instead of salts. The store was unattended by the owner who was away at Sunbury, leaving the inexperienced clerk to handle medicines. The customer fell gravely ill but survived after urgent care.

Goso. C. Wagenceller Sunbury Elias Emerick F. J. Schoch Mr. Schoch Selinsgrove

Payroll Fraud Alleged by Harrisburg Page and Clerical Clerks

The Lancaster Intelligencer reports a six foot man on the House payroll as a page at two dollars a day who uses a boy at fifty cents daily and pockets one dollar fifty cents daily. The Selinsgrove Times notes pastors and folders earning six dollars a day for 150 days, signing payrolls and settling with their employee for a hundred dollars per session.

Lancaster Intelligencer Harrisburg Selinsgrove

Australian man lies in unexplained stupor at Allentown hotel

John Gumshere, a native of Australia, arrived Feb 11 seeking lodging in Fogelsville. He soon fell into a deep stupor, remained unconscious for weeks under Poorhouse care, breathing regularly and unresponsive to pain, while attendants feed him milk and boiled eggs. Medical staff pursue possible causes.

Allentown John Gumshere Australia Fogelsville

State Farm Fence Costs and Outlays Report

The Pennsylvania State Board of Agriculture reports farm fences cost 179,834,404 with annual repairs of 9,883,018. Adding interest on cost, land occupied, and other factors yields a yearly outlay of 25,000,000.

Pennsylvania State Board of Agriculture

Eastern Shore Glutton Eats Lavish Dinner

Joshua Jaynes known as the Eastern Shore glutton ate a colossal meal near Onancock including fifteen pounds of pork twelve links of bologna and a large hog goose chicken biscuits sweet potatoes mince pie and six cups coffee He finished by 2 80 after two hours then rode five miles home The 60 year old weighs 250 pounds and is described as good-humored.

Joshua Jaynes Onancock Jaynes

Har 190K Hair Restorer Promises Quick Hair Revival

Advancing years, sickness, and hereditary factors dull hair. Har 190K restores faded or gray hair to brown or black, softens the scalp, helps growth where follicles remain, and leaves hair glossy and vigorous. Harmless and dye free, it won’t stain fabrics. For sale by all dealers.

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Winter Time Table for Philadelphia and Erie Railroad Division

The 1880 winter timetable lists trains and connections. Nos 3 and 4 link with Pacific Express east to Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York. Nos 5 and 6 join Day Express east to Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York. Niagara Express serves Williamsport Lock Haven Renovo Tyrone Altoona and Pittsburgh via connections at Canal Haven and Canandaigua. Nos 7 and 8 connect with Fast Line west to Williamsport Look Haven. No 8 also links Erie Mail east to Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Philadelphia New York.ervices commence Sunday November 27.

Montandon Erie Mail Arat Lock Haven Kane Corry Erie Buffalo Nia Falls Renovo Tyrone Altoona Pittsburg Joss Haven Kimba Watkins Niagara Falls Canandaigua Williamsport Look Haven Harrisburg Baltimore Washington Philadelphia Philadelphia & Erie Railroad Oliadelphia Wiliamsport Jersey Shore Niagara P.m Pacific Ecrebet Philad Tatharepont Irisbu Erie Mail Weat Jress Land L. E R. RB Wilkesbarre Scran Onrte Mail Niagara Express Fast Line

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