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Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1880

Page

2

Millheim Lodge and Society Directory Summary

Millheim lodge meets Saturdays at Penn Street hall. Rebecca Degree meets monthly before full moon. Providence Grange holds meetings on second Saturday at 6 44 PM and fourth Saturday at 1 PM. Millheim B and L Association convenes second Monday evenings. Cornet Band rehearses at Town Hall on Mondays and Thursdays. Escort of Co B drill meets second story Alexander's Block Tuesdays and Fridays.

D. L. Zerby Millheim Co. B., 5Th Regt N. G Alexander's Block

Centre County Democratic Committee Officials and Members

Centre County Democratic Committee for 1580 lists members and officers across Bellefonte Milesburg Phillipsburg Boalsburg Spring Mills and Snow Shoe. Notable names include Galbraith Bible Harner Gardner Keister Ishler Sheets and Spangler as chairman with Uzzle as secretary.

Centre County Democratic Committee Bellefonte Naks Galbraith Pellefonte C Beitie Arper Nilesburg Frank E Bible Milesburg Temagcing Ccweik P J McDonnell Unionville Howard AJ Gardner Howard Fhilipsburg G Herlinger Philipsb Millheim Reifsnvder Millheim Eee Uriah Stover Bellefonte Ines Sam’l Gilliland Boalsburg Arle Delong Howard Dan Dbriebeibis Stormston Leita Rishel George Keister John Ward Sam'l Ishler David Tanger Howard Huston Wat Martha Liberty Marion

Pennsylvania delegates switch votes at late Republican Convention

The Philadelphia Times reports that several delegates violated Blaine instructions or disobeyed the unit rule, with substitutes voting for Grant. Names listed include Bloss, Edwards, Miller, and Sheibley, plus others who switched at the Blaine caucus and in convention votes. The contest committee replaced five Blaine men with Grant supporters, altering 24 votes from Blaine to Grant.

Eastor Times Grant Cameron Wellsboro Blaie C. Bloss Crawford T. J. Edwards Luterne S. N. Miller Mercer John I. Sheibley Perry Fayette Peter Berry Forest J. G. Isenberg P. H. Berke Stuntingdon D. S. Bennet L. C. Carte L. French E. P. Kingsbury Luzerne J. L. Connelly Venango Capt. Bricker Lycoming Blaine Phila Times

Hancock Cited as Best Democratic Presidential Pick

A New York Sun correspondent argues Gen. W. S. Hancock is the strongest Democratic candidate, capable of uniting the anti Grant vote and beating Grant. The writer dismisses Tilden and Bayard as weaker choices and asserts Hancock would expose weaknesses in Grant and win Pennsylvania for Hancock.

New York Sun Pennsylvania W. S. Hancock Hancock Tak Sun Democratic Party Tilden Cesar Bayard Gen. Hancock Anti Grant Grant White House Conkling Blaine Dee Ee

Sherman Declares He Will Not Retire From Presidential Race

Washington March 10 1880 John Sherman writes he will continue his presidential bid and will not use his office to promote it. He rejects retiring or belittling rivals and plans to stay in the race to the end. Bowmansville Menonites welcome Russian refugee Henry Neimeyer arriving in New York and preaching in Bowmansville. Grant appears set to gain Kentucky delegates as nomination prospects grow. The people have cause to mourn.

Washington Haskin New York Gen. Grant Senator Blaine John Sherman T. M. L. Scuppder Chicago Bowmansville Lancaster County Reading Henry Neimeyer Kansas Grant Kentucky

Fox chase in Lancaster ends in free fight among fifteen men

A fox chase in Lancaster county ended in a free fight with fifteen men exchanging blows and injuries including bloody noses and black eyes as the fox escaped. Girard College reports 87 orphans and a total of 3 454 educated orphans with notable successes. Frank Wetzel, a Independence saloon keeper, shot himself causing his death, with whiskey cited as the cause.

Lancaster County Girard College Frank Wetzel Independence

Washington chatter on 1880 presidential prospects

Washington sources say Grant will cut his Mexican tour short and return to the United States. The Chicago nomination outlook appears uncertain with Sherman deemed a failure and Blaine constrained by New England delegate counts. Washburne emerges as a likely Chicago winner.

Washington Grant Mexico United States Chicago Capitol Sherman Blaine New England Maine New Hampshire Elihu B. Washburne Washburnes

Cameronians praised for eloquence in legislative circles

The Camerons are noted for simple persuasive style that moves members of the Pennsylvania Legislature. Simon is said to hold the most eloquent check-book in the United States while Don reportedly owns a pocket-book addressing a Pennsylvania Dutchman with moving force beyond Mirabeau or Demosthenes.

Pennsylvania Simon United States Don Mirabeau

New Jersey Democratic State Convention Set for May 9

The New Jersey Democratic State Committee announced in Trenton that May 9 will be the date for the state convention to select delegates to the Cincinnati convention. The vote was decided at the committee meeting this afternoon.

New Jersey Trenton N. J Democratic State Committee Cincinnati

Methodist Presiding Elders in Kansas Face Shuffle

A Girard Press clipping reports that the Kansas conference of the M E Church at Ottawa last week saw Rev. B. Kelly remaining as presiding elder while the others were removed by Bishop Foster for quarreling over politics and other matters, with new men appointed.

Kansas Girard Press M. E Church Ottawa Ev. B. Kelly Foster

United Union Greenback Ticket Dominates Early 1880s Talk

The Union Greenback ticket led by Brick Pomeroy faces skepticism as Stephen KB Dillave of New Hampshire and B J Chambers of Texas are named for president and vice president. Ohio resident John Sherman supposedly created a puzzling fifteen piece problem solved by adding 8 and 7. The New York Herald believes Democrats can win New York if united, while Indiana’s Blaine delegation falters at Chicago.

Union Greenback Brick Pomeroy Brick Stephen KB. Dillave New Hampshire B. J Chambers Texas John Sherman Ohio John

Lewin's One Price Clothing Ad in Bellefonte

A classified style note praises Lewin's Philadelphia Clothing Store in Bellefonte for its one price system with large plain figures. It also mentions The Girard Press and its editor Eli A Wasser enjoying prosperity and a Campbell Cylinder Press as evidence.

Girard Kan Elias A. Wasser Campbell Cylinder Lewin Philadelphia

Lewin's Philadelphia Clothing Store Ad Urges Quick Choice

Local notice promotes Lewin's Philadelphia Clothing Store as the place to buy a new spring suit. The copy urges readers to decide quickly and visit the shop for fresh styles this season.

Lewin Philadelphia

Community notes on faith, growth, and obituaries

Weather remains unsettled as Rev. Whitney to deliver farewell sermon next Sabbath evening. W M Allison and Bro of Potter's Mills plan to build a brick house next summer. Mr P H Meyer wed Miss Sallie M Fetterolf with many guests and handsome gifts. Four elder residents died recently, all over eighty, including Mrs Henry Hess and Mrs Thomas Cronmiller. Full obituary notices promised next week.

Whitney W. M. Allison & Bro Potter’s Mills P. H. Meyer Sallie M. Fetterolf Young Death Henry Hess Woodward Thomas Cronmiller Aaronsburg Adam Marr Millheim Michael Decker Georges Valley

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