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The Star and Enterprise from Newville, Pennsylvania • 5

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Newville, Pennsylvania
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1 111 i i THE STAR1 OF THE -r A'- 4i Lost. QoSturdiy JasTL; either in' Dentistry. Dr. J. M.

Bentz, dent Newville or on the to the Mae- ist, i has opened his dental rooms in Candhsh new row, where he at all 2Woy, 0c- 20 1874- shall farm, 2 mile Sath of Newyilte, a lace sack. Any oae having fottad the above property wilt be suitably re times will be tound attending to his CoMWUNiciTioN.tof if'MethusljBV came too late for this weeks- issue. Will appear in oar next 6v. Vj A eclipse of the "moon "is on the programme for the-24th; and 25th commencing "at 1.1:56 P. M.

of the and ending, at 4:48 A. M. on the 25 th. professional work. He comes well reo-commended being a graduate of the A York county youth used the deeds of his father's farm for gun-wads.

It is said his father growled, the son howled and his anatomy twitched. Died. Mrs. A. Sanderson, an aged lady well known in this community died at the residence of her daughter in this place, on Thursday morning last.

W. 3. Stenger', Hon. J. M'Dowell Sharpe and Capt.

G. W. Skinner, of warded oy leaving ai ujt jtibc. Pennsylvania Colleze of Dental Surgery Changes iNtek. Election tArs.

and a pupil of Dr. Searight, of Carlisle. Next November there will be no meeting of return judges in eounty The Central Dry Goods Store, Car SnPRftR. Mr. R.

H. Wilson, of convention, as heretofore, to coant up lisle, attracted considerable attention The Malls. Mails are closed at Newville Post-office as follows: For the East 9.45 a. aad 5.35 p. m.

For the West 8.40 a. m. and 3 p. m. Mail tov Newburg leaves dally at 4 p.

m. xi.it for Blosersville leaves on Tuesday and Mifflin townshin. ushered into oar office the votes, fill up certificates ot election, during the fair, on account of the large Franklin county, travel in toe same the other day a peck of the hnest peer appoint district return judges etc. and varied stock ot tall and winter boat addressing Democratic meetings. less rotatoes we- have seen taia year.

Election districts, not over twelve miles, and if there is a railroad communica goods which crowded the shelves and counters of that popular bazar. Mr. One of the largest of these potatoes measures inches in circumference. The government keeping the Miller by his short profits is enabled to Carlisle Barracks in thorough repair tion, net over 24 miles distant from the county seat, must make thair returns to report large sales and an increasing would show that it expects to have fu Of course it must have taken good soil to raise such, "tate.rs," Thanks for the gift. trade.

He can and will give ture use tor them, ana may De at no Saturday at 4 p. m. Mail for Big Spring and Stoughstown leaves on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 4 p. m. Mails leave for points along the Walnut Bottom lload via Carlisle on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 10 a.m.; via Shippensburg, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 8.40 a.

m. and 3 p. ni. S-Tlie Star In its present form will be found most convenient when fastened in the centre and the pages cut. Persons desiring to stop the Star can do so by simply refusing to take it from the Post Office when all dues are paid up, Other wise the Courts have decided it Intentional fraud.

If papers are allowed to go on we take it for granted that the subscriber wants the paper and will pay for it at earliest opportunity. distant dav. the Prothonatory the day alter the election, before two o'clock P. and all the ethers must make them before 12 o'clock, M. on the secoad day after the Photography.

Mr. George O.Bart- The twentv-first annual session of the lett. formerly of Philadelphia, requests election, when the Judge of the Court Cumberland County Teachers' Institute, will be held in Carlisle, commencing on us to says that during the latter part of of Common Pleas will perform with enlarged Dowers, all the- duties heretofore Monday, Noyember 2nd, and closing on this month he will be in this place with his portable photograph gallery, and done by the return judges in their joint Save Your Sight. Those having impaired eyesight may learn something to their advantage by consulting Dr. W.

B. Shoemaker of this, place. He is -agent for a simple apparatus fox curiug certain eye infirmities which has rendered an immense amount of service to those: who have thought their vision hopelessly impaired. Mr. Editor you permit me, will taKe photographs oi tne nest nnisn, meeting the third day alter the erection.

Fndny, the 7th. The Highspire band, Dauphin coun ty, passed over the road to the Hagers equal to the best city worK. ihis gal Carosle. The county fair this lery will be found on the open lot of year, while presenting greater attrac Mr. J.

B. Hursh. in due time. town fair last week They wear a neat uniform, and are neat and handsome tiona over other vears. on account of Chestnuts.

Business dull. Do you take the Star Walnuts are abundant. Pigeon killing is rampant. out for it. looking boys generally.

the ram, proved a failure, unly one of the davs of the week presented any through the medium of your paper, to call the attention of the street An exchange says "if women would study house-keeping as men study law, medicine, or book-keeping, there would be fewer spoiled dinners, and not half A few weeks since Wm. Hastings, aged 35 years, and a citizen of Carlisle, was killed by the caving in of ground, committee of council to the fad that the stones recently broken on Railroad thing like fair weather but the rain of the previous days had so dampened the traok and the ardor of the people that a chronic blueuess reigned amonst while at work at the ore banks of the Philadelphia Reading Coal Ceinpany. street are not as fane as the specifications require The stones have not yet been spread over the street, and it is not too late to prevent it from becom--u horsemen and all those who had looked forward to a seasonable time for presenting their respective businesses. More farms have been sold this season in Franklin than in Cumberland so many poorly done up shirts. The above quoted paragraph does not apply to all women who cook dinners or do up shirts neither does it follow that all men who study law, medicine or book-keeping understand their business.

ing as rough as Parsonage street nowo. i Notwithstanding the unfit condition of is. Tax-Payer. the track the several trots advertised county in proportion to the number advertised. Nearly all have been sold at were had.

namely, to the fastest horse There is some talk of starting a new a price one-third less than wnat tney $190 to the second' fastest $70; to the Hunters are multiplying. Raging applebutter frolics. Oysters are increasing in size. CnEAP Coffee at James', R. R.

St. "Good" bands are getting numerous. Hats very low at James', R. R.St. Boiling Springs sports a street lamp.

Cotton Flannel cheap at James', R. 11. St. Some good apples grow in this neighborhood. Shawls, Shawls, new at James', R.

R. St. Democratic paper at Shippensburg says the Valley Smrit. What for? Towor- ry out a wretched brief existence to sit upon the ragged edge of impecuniosity, causing some man with a large family to wish he was dead dejected weak -a 1 cost. The Chambersburg Opinion wants a cannon with which to celebrate the Fourth of July.

Is it possible this paper is not cognizant of the fact that the Fourth, like Casibianco's father, has gone to Jericho? The Mechanicsburg Independent reports that a party of eight young men from that place, encamped on the North Mountain a couple of weeks since and spent a very enjoyable time, notwithstanding the rainy weather. They built a log cabin which sheltered them from the rain. Their time was mostly occupied in gunning and gathering knowing that other hearts are aching, third fastest S4U. The fastest time made was 2.47. The horses of course labored under great disadvantages the mud flying at every lift of the hoof.

The Herald says Never was there such a track as the one trotted on, on Friday and Saturday. On Friday it was bad enough, but on Saturday the poor animals were almost knee deep in the mud, while the drivers were bespattered with mud from head to foot. The time was certainly very extraordi- a melancholy from which no paroxys- mal kiss could rouse then step down A. and out upon the cold chanties ot the world a hollow pretence? Let some chestnuts, in which, taking everything into consideration, they were quite is prevailing in Plenty of shot guns still floating about in this vicinity. We confidently hope to see a pigeon or two in a few days.

In the meantime several hundred sight of ammunition has been sold in the place. The hog disease York county. family be saved fvom such melancholy refrain and let mutual friends join and mi nary, when we take into consideration the terrible condition of the track. object to such an enterprise. ihis, however is a very free country.

Muslin, Muslin, Muslin, cheap at James', R. R.St. The entries of stock were larger than any previous fair, all the stalls being The grinder is seeking his organ winter retreat. taken up and new ones constructed On Tuesdav morning upwards of 2000 Large Horses. Some immense specimens of horse-flesh were on exhibition at the State Fair at Easton.

"North Lincoln," the largest, is a monster dappled brown, seventeen hands three inches high and weighs 2r 240 lbs. The "Marquis of Lome," an iron grey is seventeen hands and one inch high and weighs 2100 lbs. They were from Canada, and are of the same breed as the famous English dray-hors Duff's College. "There is no educational institution in the country whose prosperity is so much a matter of pride to our business men as Duff's Mercantile College. It is one of the old landmarks of Pittsburgh, having entries of all kinds had been made.

just opened at New 'Qissi meres James', R. R. St. Attention is called to the advertisement of H. H.

Miller, proprietor of the Farmers' Clothing Store. The prices at which he offers full suits and overcoats cannot fail to attract- buyers. Miller will give satisfaction or no sale. They have a good joke in Carlisle on a sleepy young man who retired to his room for the purpose of seeking sleep On Fridav morning a large paper bal loon named the "Eclipse," was let off, Several fine frosty mornings us last week. making a very handsome ascension, es, noted the world over for their great During late in the aiternoon this balloon was discovered going over Potts-ville, by Geo.

M. Bretz, Esq formerly photographer in this place. The balloon attracted considerable attention in that place, and many were mystified as to its rjlace of starting. size and strength. Fatally Burned.

the Chambers burg Valley Spirit says, a little son of He was soon after found asleep, but sitting behind the door, snoring like a sperm -whale, dreaming of chintz bugs and red lemonade. The young man who will stand on the street drawing at a cigar and carelessly allow his smoke to come in con been founded when that city was a mere village and its career in the many years it has been open to the public has been marked by the great' est success, as will be testified by a majority of our wealthiest business men. The system of book-keeping taught in the College is well calculated to establish it in public favor, as its author, the founder of the College, was long recognized in commercial and financial circles as the ablest accountant of his day. We would recommend our readers Robert Spoonhour, of Greenwood, a bout All kinds of men's wear cheap at James', R. R.

St. The Shippensburg News has entered on its 32nd volume. Corsets very cheap, all kinds at James', R. R.St. Forty thousand visitors attended the State fair in one day.

Tramps burned a wagon shed near Shippensburg recently. TnE Volunteer has given to the world a recipe for howling dogs. The Society somehow used unusual tact this year in exciting substantial interest in the fair, and by another year it is hoped increased efficiency occasioned by experience will insure a fair in Cumberland county worthy of the people and worthy of an agricultural tact with the face of a passing lady might be termed an aspiring young man and worthy the admiration of the young 3 years old, was fatally burned on Tuesday morning last. The child was left in the house for a short time with a little sister, 5 years old, and while playing with some lighted pine sticks its clothing took fire. When the mother returned the clothes were all burned off the child and it was found to be badly burned about the head and face.

Dr. Byers' attended the little sufferer, but medical aid was of no avail, and at 3 o'clock in the afternoon it died. lady he seeks after. to address P. Duff Sons, Pittsburgh, for a circular." Ex.

of Pittiburg. Notice. The property which has been advertised in this paper, by the DIED. assignees of Mrs. M.

B. Grove and J. Men's under Shirts and Drawers in a 4 -KmE-Rsrw lt this nlao.fi. on the I5th of TWkhart as nart owner, will not be 1874, Mrs. Anna Sanderson, aged 72 years.

offered for sale on the day announced, 6 montns aua aays. great variety, at James', R. R. St. Nothing tends more to promote other arrangements having been made Near Plainfield, this county, on the a district unrivaled in the east.

We cull the following from the Herald of last week We noticed a chap from the country promenading at the fair with a printers' badge on. Last week we favored our contemporary the Newville Star with a description of Sawtelletown. This week he says: "We are glad to know that Sawtelletown has a church. One more question Which preponderates, the Sad More of the Empty Gun Work. The York Telegram says On Friday 7th of October, 1874, Willie S.

Ocker, aged 7 years, 4 months and 16 days. by the parties interested. The artillery duel between the Vol a son of Hen- about three o'clock p. m. Sutter nttie cnnareu io cume umu mc auu bid them not for of such is the Kingdoin of cash business than advertising.

Eighty cents a day is what laboring men in Franklin county get now. ry Hoover residin near Hoover's was out pigeon Heaven. On October 13th. 1874. In Shippens unteer and Sentinel has assumed such terrific intenseness that somebody's church, this county, burg, Harriet N.

Wright, wife of Joshua Wright, be Every thirjer vou want can aged i years, monius aim uajs. shooting, and having, as he supposed, discharged both barrels of his gun into a flnnk of niffeons. returned home. ler or the Herman element Answer. Notwithstanding the ef There, in a playful manner, he aimed forts of the Chairman of the Democrat at his sister, and unfortunately pulled the trigger of the barrel that was load ie Standing Committee to muster the "black brierade the citizens cf Saw ed.

To his horror he found that he f-j bought cheap at James', R. R. St. TnE Valley Spirit advises its readers to read its election proclamation. The Teachers' Institute opens in Carlisle, on Monday, November 2nd.

For the cheapest black Alpaca in the valley go to James', R. R. St. Judge Watts declines accepting an independent candidacy for the telletown are unanimously in favor of Religions Exercises in tne furious Churches on Sabbath next. Pkesbttekias.

Preaching at 10 a. m. and Lutheran. Communion services. Preaching at 11 a.

and by Rev. Chas. Albert, of Carlisle. Also on Saturday, at 11 A. M.

United Presbyterian. Preaching at 10J4 by the Pastor. Sabbath school immediately after morning service. Methodist Preaching at WA a. and 6)4 p.

by the Pastor. United Brethern. Preaching at lA p. byBtETHEi-Preaching at WA M-. and 6 p- M- by the Pastor.

Union Prayermeeting at 3 r. m. character will be yet knocked into pi. After they are through we propose getting up a new vocabulary, for certainly the old one will be exhausted. A little girl, daughter of David Wiley, at Pine Grove, met her death on Saturday week by falling from a chestnut tree near the house.

A faithful dog gave notice of the accident by barking furiously. She was picked up dead having broken her neck. Altoona's young men have inaugurated what they call nickel readings the price of admission being five cents. The readings consist of select and instructive discourses and the price of admission is so fixed as to give all had shot her in the right leg above the ankle, completely shattering the mem-ber and tearing the flesh in a frightful manner. Riot.

At a picnic held near Big Pond, two weeks since, by the Sabbath school of Rehoboth church, several drunken rowdies created a disturbance, and on Constable Murphy attempting to arrest them, they resisted and commenced throwing stones, endangering the lives of the children on the ground. Wilbur F. Sadler, for President udge. The colored troops have "fought bravely." Hartranft. His Excellency, Gov.

J. F. Hartranft arrived in town last Friday on the 3 p. m. train, and was at once conveyed in a coach to the Fair He was in time to witness the races, and visited the different departments of the exhibition, and expressed himself highly pleased with the sights, and with theT citizens of Cumberland county, many of whom, regardless of rjolitics uaid their regards to him.

Bedford, Huntingdon, York and Cumberland counties held their fairs all NEWVILLE PKODTJCE MARKET Rnii Butter ..22 Kon Butter 22 WashedWool ....3540 ftS 13 Unwashed 30 hr.yA-'""" nrid 8c Der lb the same week. iiT 6 Dried peaches, TW Mnrtfnsburr band attended our Bacon, 1 Unpared 08 Candles, 1 the benefit of the entertainments. noimn smps. v. ear.

Kags ub Onions, 1 40cts per pr Potatoes, oo Rakings 1 TVift fnlli-i Tinner from the Volunteer of FLOUR AND GRAIN MARKET. CORRECTED BY JOHN HCKSH. Pve 85' Flour super, 4 00 8 extra 4 85 Oats, white 5053 fancy 5 50 Clover Seed Rye 4 325 3 Flax Seed 1 With assistance Constable Murphy succeeded in arresting the leader, a man named Bowermaster, and another named Davis. Constable Murphy received a slight choking in the melee, but came off victorious in the end, lodging the ruffians in the Carlisle jail the same fay, Enterprise. Removed.

"Tide" "Uncle Sam," and 'Sauire M'Candlish, were thrown last week The Synod of the Presbyterian Church in Central Pennsylvania will be convened in our town next week. A special train, consisting of four cars, passed through our Wheat, White 1 15 Pork Tdw Rod lOOiffillO Live ..1 00 county fair. Their music brought forth considerable praise. An economical council in Chambersburg refuse to illuminate the town clock dials at night. The Century, a monthly paper, printed at Gettysburg, is to become a weekly on the first of November.

If you want a nice fitting suit go to James', R. 11.. and have, it made by a first-class tailor, fits guaranteed. A Daily paper styled the Mirror was published by Chas. Leeds of the Herald office during the county fair.

It is said the old-fashioned cloak, to and sometimes below the A Man Killed. On Wednesday afternoon a man named Gerwig was struck on the head with a shovel and killed by a man named Betts in Chambersburg. Betts had been working, and Gerwig, who is said to have been drunk, provoked the fatal attack. Two free use of tobacco will make any young man a tottering dolt at forty. Modern whisky generally kills in from two to seven years.

The flesh of an excessive tobacco user heals slowly and sometimes will not heal. Cure stop it. Effects cease only when causes are removed. 17 arm iSfiLD. The farm ofW.B.M'- Fall Barley town nn Rundav.

about 10.30 a. fish, coal; PLASTER, SlC. 13 Sack 2 00 hnnr. nn Wrrl flip Grays, of 1 75 Hnrnshnrcr. the West Fairview Band, Ordinary 15 Salt Hickorv Wood 4 50 Shad 12.

and members of the staff of the Fourth Oak 3 50i on No. 1 Shore i.v,;:;4 I3 0n No. 3 Division: G. of on their way to Greencastle, Franklin county, to attend the funeral of the late. Maj.

M. D. the Governor's staff. The iuu" 06 FTprrinw Pine Grove Pea CalmiaPea Lincoln into a flustification one day last week trying to move the post-office 'into the south end ot the latter's new row, on High street. The room occupied is spacious, neat and plenty of light, allowing considerable standing room.

Everybody appreciates this change and we have no doubt, among all, the most appreciative man is the grim individual who presides at the delivery hole. Our friend of the wagon and leather bags doesn't say much, but he inwardly chuckles over the change as you can see-by Jthe corner ef his eye, d.o., 8.75 4.25 5.25 6.50! .....4 60 6 50 Lykens Val. Nut Egg Valley fj i-'. is to be revived in all its ancient v. barn of Jacob Miller, near Me-cli sburg, was destroyed by fire on soldiers and band were in full and wore the usual badge of mourning on the left arm.

The train was extensively decorated with the emblems of mourning, and passed through very quietly. It returned again about half-past seven in the evening. per bushel' 25 1 Elwain, dee'd, near Zion churh, with timber lots, in ail 141 acres and 130 perches, was sold on Saturday last for $4 398. Jos. M'Elwain bought the farm and J.

Shullenberger, A. Heberlig, and J. Kamp, bought, the timber land. Bit. Coal per ton The Star is 1,50 in advance.

ay the 3rd inst. Uhildren piay-vb matches caused the fire. ia: AOT AMYTEIN IN THEIR WW BO NOT FAIL TO.

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