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Newspaper

Millheim Journal

Location

Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1883

Page

2

Religious notices from Evangelical and Methodist churches

Evangelical services include Rev B Hengst preaching next Sunday in German. Sunday School led by Rev C F Gephart meets the third Monday evening monthly. Methodist services list Rev Furman Adams as preacher in charge with Sunday School at 10:30. United Brethren notes Rev J G W Herald in charge with Sunday School at 9:00. A R Alexander serves as superintendent.

Evangelical B. Hengst H. A. Benfer Unday School C.F. Gephart Supt Missionary Society Furman Adams Fwingli A. Yearick Millheim Aaronsburg Mite Society United Brethren J. G. W. Herald A. R. Alexander

Millheim Lodge and Local Societies Meeting Times

Directory item listing Millheim Lodge No. 955 I.O.O.F. meetings in Penn Street hall weekly. Rebecca Degree Meetings monthly before fall moon. Providence Grange No. 217 meets in Alexander's block or Dg.P.M. second Saturday and L.P.M. fourth Saturday. Millheim B B L Association meets Penn street school on second Monday. Millheim Cornet Band meets Town Hall Monday and Thursday.

L.zerby T.G. Ervain Millheim 8B L. Association Penn Street A. Walter O. Dsininerr Millheim Cornet J. W. Foote Brown

Gentre County Democratic Committee for 1833

W Miles Walker named secretary of the Gentre County Democratic Committee for 1833 in a brief local party notice.

Gentre County Democratic Committee W. MiLes Walker

Tariff issue to dominate next Presidential contest

The Somerset Herald warns reformers to prepare as tariff for revenue becomes a distinct campaign issue. The article predicts the leaders will fail to meet the political storm, retreating as the first squall hits.

Somerset Herald Tle

Pennsylvania Legislature Passes Twelve Bills in Twelve Weeks

Gov Pattison approves exemption of building and loan associations from state taxes. He also vetoes a pension bill for surviving Mexican War veterans. Senate committee cuts half a million from school appropriations. no need to increase the school fund now. Virginia local elections deal a blow to machine politics and boost calls for honesty in public life.

Pattison Building and Loan Associations United States Pennsylvania Senate Committee On Appropriations House

Politicking Rumors Target State Treasurer Post

A Pittsburg Post correspondent recommends brother Meek of the Watchman as Democratic candidate for state treasurer. A California presidential boom supports Gen Rosencrans while Ohio Republicans consider delaying the state convention.

Pittsburg Post Brother Meek The Watchman California Rosencrans

Endorsement of Gov Curtin as Democratic Presidential hopeful

The Harrisburg Independent urges consideration of Governor Curtin as the most available and fit Democratic candidate for president in 1881. The piece argues his long public service, abilities, and proven leadership could carry Pennsylvania and appeal to voters, calling for new faces and ideas in party leadership.

Harrisburg Democratic Party Independent Gov. Curtin Kis Pennsylvania Andrew G. Curtin Curtin Congress JSS

The Times on the Condition of Trade

In 1883 letters from C W Ludwig of Chambersburg Pa and Col Mc Clure discuss trade mood noting temporary stagnation and a sound financial basis. They cite strong crops and debt-free farmers, urging patience until demand and prices rise. The Star-route trial looms as costly and partisan, with critics calling for end to high legal fees and government costs.

C. W. Ludwig Chambersburg Philadelphia Times Col. McClure McClure Washington, D. C Brady Bliss Ingersoll Sam

Opening of the Brooklyn Bridge Draws Gala Citywide Praise

The May 2 ceremony in New York marked the bridge opening with 10 000 onlookers along Fifth Avenue and Madison Square. President Arthur and Mayor Edson led a procession to the span as Brooklyn’s Twenty third regiment escorted dignitaries. Spectators enjoyed boats on the East River, electric lighting, and a hour long fireworks display.

New York Brooklyn Brooklyn Bridge Fulton Street River Front Fifth Avenue Hotel City Mall Park and Fifth Avenues Madison Square Arthur Edson Twentythir Regiment of Mayor Lane United States Electric Light Company

Ex Gov St John at Leck Havoc on Prohibition

Ex Gov St John of Kansas spoke at the Court House last Friday on Prohibition. He cited Kansas success as a model and warned Pennsylvania to adopt prohibition to keep its youth. Ex-Mayor Ball presided, Rev J Max Lantz offered prayer, and WC T U motto appeared over the judges bench.

St. John Kansas Court House Lock Haven Ball J. Max Lantz Clinton

Orphans Court Sale of Thomas Wolfe Estate Lands

By order of the Centre County Orphans Court administrator J.B. Wolfe offers at public sale on June 19 1883 at Wolfe's Store multiple Miles township tracts totaling 23 to 196 acres. Terms: one third on confirmation, two equal yearly payments with interest secured by mortgage.

Rphans Orphans’ Court of Centre County Thomas Wolfe Miles Township Wolfe Centre Co Henry Wolfe Em’ Geiswite John Stoner Reuben Kreamer Daniel Wolfe Benjamin Beck George Weaver Moyer and Strodecker Henry Corman Jacob Wolf John Sehell Miles George Bruneard Michael Bower DeLong Martin Rudy

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