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Newspaper
Millheim Journal
Location
Millheim, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1881
Page
2
The text presents monetary figures in dollars alongside numeric codes and quantities. It reads as a fragment showing prices like 3.00 and 6.00 with accompanying counts 600 120 20 00 and 1500 8500 60 00, lacking context or full sentences.
In Aaronsburg a dedication service is announced for next Sunday with Bishop Bowman expected to attend. Sunday School is slated from 2 PM to 3 PM with I. M. Jamison serving as superintendent.
Lodge and society directory for Millheim lists Millheim Lodge No 5 I O O F meets Saturdays at Penn Street hall. Rebecca Dexree meets Thursdays before full moon. Providence Grand No 217 P of H meets Alexanders Brock on second Saturday and fourth Saturday at 1 PM. Millheim B and L Association meets Penn Street schoolhouse second Monday. Millheim Cornet Band meets Town Hall Monday and Thursday evenings.
The county election yielded a complete triumph for the county ticket with all nominees elected. Majorities ranged from 438 for Larimer to 1697 for Harper, and Cal leads the ticket by a comfortable margin.
The proclamation from President Arthur designates Thursday November 24 as a day of national thanksgiving. He notes blessings and challenges, urges observance in worship, and asks the nation to join in prayer to Almighty God. The document bears Arthur’s signature and the seal, dated November 4, 1881.
Attorney General Palmer targets the State Capital Mutual Aid Association of Harrisburg the Southern Pennsylvania Security of Hanover York County and the Steelton Mutual Relief Association of Steelton with a quo warranto to annul their charters. He views this as the start of a vigorous campaign against death bed insurance firms harming Pennsylvania residents. Secretary Blaine plans to leave Arthur's cabinet in December then campaign for next president having saved about a million dollars and building a $100 000 Washington mansion to house the Blaine ring of the Republican Party.
The notice outlines train connections for Nos. 1 through 8 linking Montandon with Erie Mail and Pacific Express, Day Express, Niagara Express, and Fast Line routes. It notes westward and eastward connections via Williamsport, Lock Haven, Renovo, Tyrone, Altoona, and Buffalo, with connections to Harrisburg, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, and Canandaigua. Summer timetable begins Sunday June with revised departures on the Philadelphia & Erie division.
The trial of Guiteau began on Monday in Washington with Hon. Walter S. Cox presiding as judge.
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