Democratic County Convention Candidates Named
Local Democrat announces candidates for Assembly and Legislature subject to the Democratic County Convention decisions. B F HienTeER of Benner Twp CHES TER MUNSON Roy of Pincevere Wa M Murray of Harris Twp J P Gephart of Bellefonte P B Fisner of Zion all seek seats in the upcoming county nominating process.
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Assembly
B. F. Hienteer
Benner Township
Chester Munson
Roy
Pincevere
Legislatiu
Wa. M. Murray
Harris Township
J. P.gephart
Bellefonte
P. 8. Fisner
Zion
Local notices bring thefts sales and school plans
Entries report W. R. Weiser cellar thefts and estate sale notices for John Hubbler and Jon athan Phylips. The Pine Creek Union School plans an annual picnic on September 11 while teachers are named for the coming term and local collections and public sales are listed across Millheim and surrounding townships.
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Pine Creek Union
Lewin
Philadelphia
Bellefonte
Pennsylvania Game Laws for Sportsmen List
The document lists hunting seasons for game in Pennsylvania including Woodcock July 4 to January 1, Jlover July 15 to January 1, Rail Bird September 1 to December 1, Reed Bird September 1 to December 1, Squirrel September 1 to January 1, Wild Fowl September 1 to May 15, Ruffed Grouse October 1 to January 1, Pinnated Grouse October 1 to January 1, Quail October 15 to January 1, Rabbit October 15 to January 1, Wild Turkey October 15 to January 1, Deer October 1 to January 1.
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Pennsylvania
Woodcock
J'lover
Rail Bird
Reed Bird
Sensational Lunatic Secluded Twenty Seven Years In Albany Township
A Berks county town reports Benjamin Sechler, a lunatic held in a private cellar like room for twenty seven years by his brother Jacob Sechler. The cell measures about eight by eight feet with a small ventilator and crude heating. The man was never washed or groomed, his chain secured to the floor and to his body, the walls filthy with cobwebs and manure. The case draws wide attention and raises concerns about confinement conditions.
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J. M. Orvis
Frank and
Diven
Travers
Geo. Hockenberry
John Anderson
Weday
Millheim
Berks County
Benjamin Sechler
Albany Township
Jacob Sechler
Striking Insanity Case From Rexks County Farm
A tale of a once strong farmer’s son from Rexks County who became insane after years of confinement. He lived naked for much of his life, was housed at the county almshouse hospital, and was once rumored to lose his strength. A broken securing link revealed long imprisonment and a pending official inquiry into his treatment.
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Zachariah Galer
Cherry Run
Hartley
Tnp
Wm.e. Smith & Co
Lewisburg Journal
Spring Mills
Lewisburg
Cof Spring Mills
Union County
Atie
Ong
Rexks County
Water famine halves Reading supplies as pumps run dry
Reading Pennsylvania reports near total water outage with no hydrants flowing east of Seventh Street. City shops factory work halted as residents struggle to collect water from springs and pumps while the reservoir remains empty and only a small fire reserve is kept. Lone Branco notes lifeboat stations ordered to be ready on the Jersey coast fifteen days early due to expected storms.
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Reading
Seventh Street
Lone Branco
Jersey
Meteorological Bureau
Cassimeres
Brussels
Este
Brush
Bee Juve
Bee Hive Dry Goods
Lock Era
J. J. Everett
Storms Benefit Corn Crop With Widespread Rain
August 25 Cuicano reports telegraphic advices show a night storm spreading over a large area. The corn stalks were drying rapidly in some localities, and there is every indication of further and general rains to come.
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Cuicano
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Deininger & Bumiller
W. R. Weiser
Cornelius Bower
John Hubbler
Samuel Weiser, Jr
Milton
Jonathan Phylips
Wictt
John Hubler
Haines Township
D. L. Zerby
Kate Shriner
W. H. B. Eisenhuth
Eldred McKean Co. Pa
Willis
J. W Stam
T. R. Staks
Sunbury
Jacob Kreamer
Watsontown
Harris
Standard Store
Haris
Rebersburg
8. Gramly
A. Smull
Thestate
Henry Smull
Poe Valley
J. H. Reifsnyder
Jaco Immel
John H. Alman
Samuel Otto
Johny
Charley Frankenberger
Samuel J. Weiser
Capt
Fichthorn
Geo. W. Foote
Mifinburg
John F. Duncan, Esq
Carl Schreiber
J. B. Leitzell
Millheim Cemetery Association
Mr. Lamy
J. W. Snook
Hannah Otto
R. B. Hartman
Freeman D. Luse
Lock Haven
Scheifly
Berk County
United Brethren
Buttato Run
Patton Township
Jacob Immiel
Conrad Allman, Jr
Brush Valley
Johnstown
Burgess Strayer
Evangelical Church
Booneville
Sugar Valley
Jacob Gephart
Cyrus B. S
Aaronsburg
Kia Iat
Katte
Puella E. Dornblaser
Nittany Valley
Driftwood
Cameron County
Clinton Democrat
Poor People’s Church
New Berlin
Evangelical Association
The
Journal
Bill
Sammy Tilden
Hancock
Tilden
Harvey Confers House
Brother C
Mertz
John I. Rankin
Rep. Co. Cams
Prénarizig
Jersey Coast
Henry TI
Adam Bower
Millheim Market
Gephart & Musser
NT. S
Coal Market
Elias
J. W. Flenner & CO
Washington, D. C
Penns and
Brush Valleys
Calicos
Bee Hive
P. Gephart
D. A. Musser
Sherbyer Tocee Ee
Central State Normal School
Eighth Normal School District
Lok Haven
A. N. Raub, A. M
Sroncasary
Academie
Fawlty
Schoo
H. Barton
M.D
A. H. Best
Jaconawe
3S Bickford
Samuel Christ
T. C. Hipple
Rintzing P. McCormick , Esq
W. . Rankin
Wan Id. Brown
Winter Trustees
A. G. Curtin
H. J. Dieffenbach
Jesse Merrill
Ae' Bigier
J.C. C. Whaley
Millar McCormick
William Bigler
Clearfield
Lock Av
the Boot & Shoe Man
Sam
L. W
W. H. English
Oma
Winfield
Cincinnati
W. H. ‘English
H. W. Kelley & Co
Sansom Street
Proffensburg, N. Y
J. Y. Egan
E B. Foote
Murray Hill Pub. CO
East 28Th Street
New York City
U.S. Manufacturing CO
Southhern Street
Pittsburgh
U.S
Stoddart & Co. Solicitors of Claims and Patents
St. Cloud Building
Stoddart & Coq
U. S
Canadas
U. S. Dispensary
Berrien Springs
Mich
Edwin J. Deshler
Eshler & Son
J Jordan Deshler
Physicians &Surgeons
JOEN
Gray
Millheim Hotel
H. Mings
Main Street
Millheim, Pa
Iliueae
W. R
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