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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1883
Page
3
Local notes report Andrew Ocker appointed post master at Madisonburg with congratulations from the JOURNAL. The item also mentions various town activities in Millheim Lewisburg Coburn and nearby communities including new dwellings, property sales, tax and fishing remarks, and upcoming council meeting.
The Chester News attributes much of Chester’s prosperity to building associations. About 3000 attended a public site near Stoucsburg Berks County and 1200 dined at the vendor’s home. May readiness raises questions on women’s ability to support husbands per Trenton Times. A wind storm sent a promissory note from Coleville to Jefferson County, later returned. Patrick McKenna once Mollie Maguire andi died at Locust Gap, poor and deranged. A bull and a goat fought in Dallastown. the goat won. Murders and executions rise. questions on law persist. At Watson town Lutheran church 109 new members admitted. Dixmont committee notes Wiggins was once an asylum inmate. Locally along Lebanon Valley Railroad swindlers sold tickets claimed to be Lewisburg Lottery Company. No lottery exists in Lewisburg.
A mix of sensational notes from Buffalo to Uniontown covers a young girl’s death blamed on Wiggins prophecy, a harsh school flogging in Pawtucket, a panther tale in Hinesville, and political unrest in Montana. Reports include the Mollie Maguires leader Kane shot by Keighley, a public threat, and a judge’s quip about Butler.
A report notes Arthur family prestige did not protect the president’s son from expulsion at Princeton College for unruly conduct. The incident underscores that rank and birth privileges do not shield students from disciplinary action.
The notice records three marriage ceremonies. On the same day David Gentzel of Penn township wed Malinda Burrell of Gregg township. On August 24 John S. Rankin Esq officiated for J Howard Spangier and Ellie Bayard of Bellefonte. On the 22nd at the bride’s parents’ home Rev John Tomlinson joined William C Warntz with Catharine J Stovar of Haines township.
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