Reorganization of the Civil Service and Irish Question Notes
Yesterday marked St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Ireland under Parnell with calls for independence. In Parliament this month a radical change to the Irish government is proposed. President Cleveland reorganized the Civil Service Commission replacing Trenham and Eaton with THLoverly and Lyman. Edgerton remains chairman. Ex President Arthur is reported gravely ill and near death. In the Soldiers Orphans School scandal the guilty should receive due punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parnell
Ireland
Cleveland
Evil Service Commission
John Thloverly
Illinois
Charles Lyman
Connecticut
Messrs. Trenham
Eaton
Edgerton
Governor Pattison Probes Pennsylvania Orphan Schools
Governor Pattison with Attorney General Cassidy visits Mt Joy Chester Springs and McAllisterville Orphan schools to investigate alleged abuse. Reports describe squalid feeding, scant clothing, filthy bedding, poor baths, and overcrowded towels. At Chester Springs insults toward the governor are noted, and at Mercer a petition of hunger is shown. Children report stale wormy food and brutal beatings with white thorn rods, while State Superintendent Higbee defends the management. The press and public demand resignations for the alleged mismanagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattison
Cassidy
Mt. Joy
Chester Springs
McAllisterville
John Norris
Philadelphia Record
Chester Spring School
Mercer School
Higbee
Pontius Pilate
Pennsylvania
Congressman's Death Suppressed by Violent Coughing
Louisiana congressman Hahn was found dead in his Willard's hotel room in Washington. The coroner and Dr. Bliss concluded he bled himself to death after a ruptured blood vessel from a violent cough. His body was sent to New Orleans and both houses adjourned early in his memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressman Haan
Louisiana
Willard’s Hotel
Washington
Bliss
Hahn
New Orleans
Congress
Nominations for Navy Assistant Surgeon and Postmasters
The nominations of Lewis William Attel of Pennsylvania for Assistant Surgeon of the Navy and Joseph Powderly and Henry C. Baird for postmasters at Carbondale and Athens in this state were sent to the Senate on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis William Attel
Pennsylvania
Joseph Powderly
Henry C. Baird
Carbondale
Athens
Senate
Approval by the People Rally as Senate Clash Deepens
The New York Star notes a nationwide outpouring of letters praising the President’s stance against Senate encroachment. Merchants, professionals, artists, workers, and women send sweeping approval, while critics like Ingalls and Logan are cited. The nation appears unified in supporting a firm line against Senate arrogance.
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Senate
Mr. Edmunds
Ingalls
Logan
Welkin
New York Star
Spring Garden National Bank Authorized to Open in Philadelphia
Acting Comptroller of the Currency approved Spring Garden National Bank Philadelphia to begin business with capital of 590000 dollars. In Chambersburg Greencastle residents excited by discovery of gold on the McCauley estate, said to occur with coal and petroleum. several parties out prospecting today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Spring Garden National Bank
Philadelphia
Chambersburg
Greencastle
McCauley
Rock Island Route and Fare Notices to Travelers
A late item advertises Great Rock Island Route Lines with maps and cheap fares via Pacific Railroad for Chicago travel. It lists J. L. Loomis as passenger agent at 111 South Ninth Street Philadelphia and urges readers to call for lowest rates and tables. Washington news reports Maynard’s ruling on bounty payments to heirs of veterans so entitled under the 1872 act.
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Forest Wrest
North West
South West
Tuer CmicaGap
Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Chicago
J. L. Loomis
Middle District
South Ninth St
Philadelphia
Great Rock Island
Washington
Maynard
War Department
Engineer Mohr's Peculiar Death Near Lehigh Valley
Allentown reports engineer Thomas Mohr killed when an experimental locomotive with an taller smoke stack failed to clear a bridge at Hokendauqua. The stack struck and broke off, crashing into the cab. Mohr died instantly. his body taken to Wilkes-Barre for his wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Thomas Mohr
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Weatherly
New Jersey
Hokendauqua
Wilkesbarre
Central Pennsylvania Conference Holds In Harrisburg Session
The Central Pennsylvania Conference of the Methodist Church met in Harrisburg at Ricge Avenue church with 270 ministers and a membership of 40 000. Bishop Mallalieu of Louisiana spoke on a 1 000 000 religious work in the South as reports noted parish growth and conversions across Altoona Clearfield Lumber City Pleasant Gap Port Matilda and other circuits. Sunday featured a conference love feast and a sermon of broad scope by Bishop Mallalieu.
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Bellefonte M. E. Church
TOONA
George Leidy
Altoona
Chestnut Avenue
W. W. Ganoe
Fifth Avenue
Samuel Crieghton
Simpson
W. R. Whitney
Bellefonte
Monroe
Birmingham
George Guyer
J. WH. Black
G.p.sarvis Coalport
C. A. Biddle
Curwensville
D. H. Shields
Duncansville
Owen Hicks
Glen Hope
N. B. Smith
Max m
Wee Hand and
Bradford
W. W. Reese
R. Tykes
China
Slardemeuche
J. F. Craig
Hough Lina
G. B. Ague
J. Woodcock
W. M. Mesinger
Central Pennsylvania
The
Methodist Church
Harrisburg
Ricge Avenue Church
Malalieu
Louisiana
South
Levy
Half Moon
Penn’s Valley
Martha
Port Matilda
Brother Hicks
Clearfield
Lumber City
Philipsburg
Osceola
Pine Grove
Woodbury
Eight Avenue
Pleasant Gap
G. P. Sarvis
Milesburg
Unionville
Tyrone
Houtzvale
Grahampton
Simpson Church
Mallalieu
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Jie Hittheim Journal
Democratic County
Trish
Arthur
W.k
Shaffer
Jacob Runkle
Hi Burnside
Daniel G College
Wee Henry Confer Ae, Jr Curtin
John McCormick Ferguson
Walker
John Rossman
Gregg
John P. Condo Haines
Jno
J. Orndort
Dacob
Wile
Graarris
Weno
Dames
W. Swabb
Howard
Michael Confer
Huston
Charles Murray
J.J. Delong
Marion Liberty
Aeeees
John Ishler
Miles
Evenene
Reuben Kreamer
Patton
Geo. W. Behrs, Jr
Penn
Samuel Ard Potter
N.P
James A. Keller
RB. Hosterman
Rush
N. Hugh McCann
Orrin Wait
Snow Shoe
E.P
Thomas McCann
Sisccooree
Pat Kelly
Ania
Garbrick Taylor
Vinton Beckwith Union
Dno A
Stover Walker
Samuel Decker
Worth
W. G. Morrison
Apa Hoy
L. A. Shaffer
Mae A National Bank
Franklin County
Engineer Mohr
Prerfrson
Meyer von Bremen
Roxbury Sands
Dorothy
Edgar Fawcett
Frank Lee Benedict
Amns. Stephens
Indy
Peterson
Charles J. Peterson
Chestnut Street
Dr. Kessler
Johanston, Holloway & CO
J. Eisenhuth
Miliheim
Philadelphia Wrerekty Times
Times
William Bell
J. C. Young
L. M. Logan
T. A. Elliott
R.S. Taylor
Alex. Lamberson
Bruce Hughes
M. J. Rungeon
A. R. Lambert
Castoria
Methodists
M‘llheim
H. A. Arcner
M.D
Oxford St
Brooklyn
N. Y
Tus Centaur Courany
Fulton Street, N. Y
Remedy CO
Mr c Cherists
N. Tenth Street
ST. Louis, MO
THO
Iron Duke Harrow
Kimberlin Mfg. CO
Indianapolis
Ind
S. G Gutelius
Millueim, PA
Ftihe
Washington Street
Boston
Mass
Manilla
Walt Wine
FAY & CO
Camden
Holman
A. J. Hlouman & CO
Philadall
Court of Common Pleas
Centre County
Court House
Borough of
County of Centre
State of
Bald Eagle Valley
High Street
Elmund Blanchard
Chas. McCartarty
S.A. McQuaiston
Bald Fagte Valley
Edmund Blanchard
Charles McCalferty
Bellefonte, Aaronsburg and
Youngmanstown
C.w.hosterman
Woodward, Pa
Daniel Strickler
D. L. Brown
Main Street
Penn Street
Em’'l. Swartz
Penn Township
EMWL
Swartz
Rue Bocce
LIFE
National Medical Association
P. A. Bissel
California
Nevada
Chronicle
Manchester Mirror
Attlanta Constitution
Detroit Free Press
Argonaut
Peabody Medical Institute
W.H. Parker
Bulfinch Street
Ely
A. E. Newman
Neream Baum Bop Abalres
USA
ELY Brothers
John H. McAlvini
Lowell
U.S
Dr. Ward & CO
Louisiana, Me
Express and Post Office
H. G. Root
Peaki &T
N.Y
Clive Express
O. Addres
T. A. Slocum
Tel Pouri St
New York
Eafnes
S. Page
East 26Th St
New Oe
Cresent Art Company
Central Street
Boston Mass
Adies
M’fg CO
F. O. Box
Bostonery
Deatt
Pyle & Dehaver Estate Agents
Petersburg
Rowett & Co
Ureau
WEW
York
Clare Mont Claremont
Claremont Claremont Claremont Claremont
Eeerenate
Ierias
Acio
EU Meorthiv
Hartford
Perkins Wind Mill
Perkins Wind Mill & AX
Miahawaka
Florida
Clear Candy Toys
Sechler & CO
Grocers
Bush
Bellefonte, PA
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