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The Semi-Weekly Gazette from York, Pennsylvania • Page 2

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'j'riE toAZKTTK YORK SATUKDAY MORNING, JULY 31, 1897. WOKD FROM ENGLAND. NEIGHBORHOOD NOTES. INDUSTRIAL NOTES. Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious.

shoulders ..1314 I pigs' feet, per pc 0405 Lamb, spring, per lb 152S Mutton, per lo Veal, front quarters, per lb 08 bind 10 steak 1315 Sausage, per lb 1013 Frankford 12 Pudding 0608 Bologna iaU Ham, whole ID 14 Ilara, sliced 1518 boiled" 40 F1BH, PS MAP OF KLONDIKE GOLD REGION. Tlif new gold field of the northwest lies in British territory nboiit 50 miles cast of tV insloni boundary of Alaska. It is 1.S00 miles up the Ukon and Klondiko rivers and (if0 miles from Juneau over the Chilkoot Pass. lilttcrsvlllo. (Special Correspondence of the Gazette.) News Motes Collected in the Manufacturing Establishments.

The S. Morgan Smith Turbine works shipped Wednesdav a car load of water wheels, with all their attachments, to new or lor export shipment. The Pennsylvania Agricultural works shipped two car loads of engines, boilers, threshers, and saw mills to West Virginia Wednesday. Andrew Uotwald, an employe of the Blllmeyer and Small Car company, is confined to his home on Chestnut street by illness. Charles Darr, of 221 North George sireti, nas accepted a position with the Eberly wheel works.

George W. Hoover's wagon works made a shipment of fine delivery wagons Wednesday, to Pittsburg, Waynesburg and Easton, and Middletown, New York. Henry Berry, an employe of the BI11-mever St, Small company, who had been on the sick list since last week, went, to work Tuesday. The Weaver Organ and Piano company shipped organs Tuesday to Boston, and West Virginia. Bench Dromgold shipped Tuesday a car-load of their latest Improved farming Implements which went to Ohio and the west.

The Nes Chain Manufacturing company shipped a car-load of chain to the south Thursday. A monster dynamo was received by the poison Eiieeinc Light company inurs-day. It will be placed in the power house fn sevprjll HiLVQ nnd n. ROO hnren nnwor Corliss engine which Is now being set up will run it. Centre Square Market.

The attendance at Centre square market (yesterday) Wednesday morning was smaller than usual at this season, which was on account of the heavy rain that fell during the night and morning; this fact kept many of the farmers from attending and caused a light supply of produce and vegetables. Tho rain during market hours caused a lack of attendance on the part of buyers. Butter and eggs were In light supply with a slight advance In price of butter. Butter rated from 14 to 18 cents per pound and met with fair sale. Eggs wero more plenty and sold from 10 to 11 cents per dozen.

Springers and old chickens were In fa'r supply and were held stiff at from 35 to 50 cents per pair for springers, while old chickens were sold from 40 to 75 cents per pair alive. There was a fair supply of corn, cabbage, beets, beans, potatoes and onions. There was a small supply of county tomatoes, which brought from 8 to 15 cents per quart box and 50 cents per half peck. A few county peaches brought from 5 to 10 cents per box and from 20 to 30 cents per half peck. Potatoes brought from 5 to 10 cents per half peck.

Fine county egg plants sold from 8 to 12 cents each. Cauliflower, very line, brought 5 to 10 cents per head. Southern tomatoes ware 8 to 10 fur two-third quart box. Peas sold from 6 to 10 cents per half peck; they are about over. Pears were offered from 5 to 10 cents per half peck, according to quality.

New sweets (yams) sold at six pounds for 25 cents. Genuine Gem canteloupes brought from 3 to 8 cents each, with few In tho market. Blackberries met with rather slow sales, selling from 4 to 5 cents per quart box and from 5 to 6 cents per box for cultivated. Cucumbers were in ample supply. Taylors, sea trout, Spanish mackerel, salmon, trout and eels comprised the fish market.

State of Ohio, Citv of Toledo, I LUCAS (JOUNTV, Frank J. Cueney makes oath that he Is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney doing business In the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every case oi catarrh that cannot be cured by the use of Hall's Catarhu Curk. FRANK J.

CHENEY. Sworn to before mo and subscribed in my presence, this 0th day of December, A. U. 1SSU. A.

W. LEA SON, Notary Public. Rull's Patnrrh Piiin la tub-on IntnrnaHn and acts directly on tho blood and mucous surfaces of tho system. Send for testimonials, freo. F.

J. CHENEY Toledo, O. CgSold by Druggists, 75c. Western Maryland Kail road Fenn Grove Camp Meeting. Penn Grove, the new and convenient camp meeting grounds of the United Brethren church superseding Emlg's Grove, Is beautifully located on the Baltimore and Uarrisburg division of the Western Maryland railroad near Smiths station, between York and Hanover.

The camp will continue from July 30th to August 10th. Excursion tickets good on regular and special trains will be sold at very low rates during continuance of camp, good to return until August 11th, Inclusive. On Sundays August 1st aud 8th special trains for Penn Grove will leave York at 7:30 and 9:15 m. and 1:30 and 5:30 p. and returning leave camp grounds for York and Intermediate sta tions at 8:22 a.

and 12:30, 4.30 and 9:15 p. m. On week jays, in addition to regular trains, a special will leave camp grounds for York at 8:40 p. m. Round trip from York 45 cents.

NIAGAUA FALLS. Low Kate Excursions via Pennsylva-. ula Railroad. The Pennsylvania railroad company will run a series of ten-day excursions to Niagara Falls, leaving Philadelphia Baltimore, and Wash'ngton on July 22, August 5, and 19, and September 4 and 16. An experienced tourist agent and chaperon accompany each excursion.

Excursion tickets, good for return passage on any regular train, exclusive of limited express trains, within ten days, will be sold at 10 from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington and all points on the Delaware Division; $9.70 from Lancaster; $8.60 from Altoona and Harrls-burg; $8.25 from Wllkesbarre; $5.80 from WllTiamsport; and at proportionate rates from other points. A stop-over will be allowed at Buffalo, Rochester, and Watklns returning. A special train of Pullman parlor cars and day coaches will be run with each ex-sursion. For further Information apply to nearest ticket agent, or address George A. Boyd, assistant general passenger agent Broad street station.

Items Clipped From Exchanges From Nearby Towns. Henry Ettner, distributing clerk at the Lancaster postotllce, has been arrested for robbing the mails. The Carlisle Gas and Water company will soon have In operation a new pump to supply the town of Carlisle with water. The pump will have a capacity of gawous eacn aav. A convention will be called at Harris-burg on September 15 of those who are Interested in fish culture and In fishing lu this state.

The chief purpose for the calling of the convention is the pledging and securing of fundi to assist in carrying on the work of the board of fish commissioners during the next two years. The people of Shlppensburg have voted down the proposition 1 1 borrow $10,000 for the purpose of erecting a public electric light plant. John L. Sullivan, tho ex-champion pugilist, was under contract to umpire a game of baseball ou tho grounds of tho Uarrisburg Cycle Track association yes-terdav, but at the last moment he telegraphed that it would be impossible for him to make good his contract. On Thursday of last week tho dead bodv of a man.

with a terrible cut In his head, was found on a rock in the Susquehanna river opposite Files Eddy, a fishing resort. The deputy coroner found It to be an accidental drowning and the body was buried on the island, it has sine been learned that the drowned man and a companion, with boats lashed, went over Culley's Falls, about two miles above rite eddy, and one of them was rescued by Howard Cresswell. The rescued man has disappeared and the authorities are now speculating on how the dead man came by the horrible gash that was found in his head. Tho lack of draft caused by the rain nearly resulted In two fatalities at the Landisville camp. In Lancaster countv.

on Wednesday. The coal stove in tho cot tage occupied by Mr. Sheatier refused to draw and the gas thrown out almost asphyxiated Mrs. Kate K. llorning and Miss Shaffer, both daughters of tho owner of the cottage.

The Lancaster city officials have In spected the sewerage disposal plant of heading, I his is the same plant Inspect ed by the Y'ork city councils at the begin ning oi tne year. Dr. George Edward Reed, president of Dickinson college, spoke at Williams Grove on Tuesday on "The Outlook for tho Twentieth Century." He takes a very optomistic view of tho outlook. Phrlatinn A Troon a nrrtm trtanfr farmnp of Paradise township, Lancaster countv, died Tuesday afternoon from lockjaw, wnicu resimeu iroiu a splinter wiucu xur. Keen accidentally ran into his foot sev eral weeks ago.

xuc iiidiicita aim mm is uuw uuuur roof and the maehinerv will he nlaeed in TUn m. I- position immediately. The brewery of Joseph Lodor, in Col umbia, is to be greatly enlarged. Tho Columbia Spy is authority for the statement that a big candy factory to manufacture hue candles only, will bo established In that place. Collector R.

E. Shearer has issued a notice calling attention to the fact that hereafter tne tax on cigarettes is tl per thousand instead of fifty cents. The Cumberland Valley force of car penters are working on the construction of sleeping and bathing quarters for train men nu tae unnnisned attic oi tne ouice building at Uarrisburg. Joseph A. Bream, nf near Idaville.

Adams county, killed three of his cows and a calf on last Saturday. They were bitten by a mad dog a few weeks ago and he feared they would tako hydrophobia. Wesley Smith, of Siddonsburg, York county, has purchased tho good will and fixtures in tne National hotel. New Oxford, from William S. Topper, and will take possesion as soon as the license can be transferred.

In attempting to rescue his grandson from being gored by a mad cow on Mon day, Adam Daum, a farmer living near Columbia, was himself probably fatally nored. The cow had been bitten by a floe Grace Senft. aged three vears, of Col umbia, fell fifteen feet from a balcony at her home the other day. She was picked up unconscious by her mother. A broken nose and the loss of several teeth was all that resulted from the fall.

Tho Chambersburg street railway com pany has filed the necessary bond and work will be commenced upon tbe line within the next few weeks. It is expected to have it completed within three months and in running order. Tbe line is being constructed by New York capitalists. William II. Pentz, for three vears a clerk in the postoth'ce at Mechanlcsburg, has been arrested on a charge oi rifling tbe mails.

Wellsvllle. Special correspondence to the Gazette. 1 Wei.lsvii.lk, July 27. The third annual reunion of March's singing class will be held August 14, in the grove be- onging to Edward Zinn, near tbe school house where the class met. Twenty.

years ago there were twenty-six or twenty-seven members, and they are all living but one, whose death was accidental. The greater portion will be present. There were one hundred and eighty-one present last year. Professor Tilman, of Lancaster, will be present to see the re sult of his labors of twenty years ago. The program will bo as follows: MORNING SESSION, 9 A.

M. Practice and social enjoyments. AFTERNOON SESSION, 1 P. M. Opening hymn.

nevotionai exercises. Mimie Class Address oi welcome Kesponse L. March Music Class Address K. Tilman Duet and chorus. Recitation.

Solo William H. May Address -William May Solo M.O. Deardortt Recitation. Quartette. Music uiass Male quartette.

Recitation. Music Class Closing remark. Members of Class rhe First Pennsylvania State Normal School Is located at Millers ville, Lancaster county. While some of Its strongest and best pupils are Pennsyl vanlaGermans, It Is the most English normal school In the eastern part of the state. This fact is often commented upon by persons who visit the normal schools of Pennsylvania.

The public sale of the estate of Augustus Leader, late of York township de ceased, took place last Saturday and ad journed until Saturday The Father of the Dead Circus Hoy Write to Gettysburg, The following letter wag received by Dr. J. R. Dickson, of Gettysburg, from tbe father of James Corbett, who died at the Adams County hospital several weeks ago from injuries received on the Wallace Circus train, enroute from Hanover to Chambersburg: Sharpness, July 10, J. R.

Dickson: Dear Sir: I received your letter and much regret to hear of my son's death, I am very much obliged to vou for letting me know as I have been trying to find hlui these last nineteen months. He lr-f hero In a steam boat and the boat put in Iiur-niuda iu distress and he wrote from there to us, and he left there in a schooner for New York, and wo have not heard from him and did not know where he was. We wrote to the British consul at New York, but he could nttt give us any information about him. We are very much obliged to you for tho pains you took to save him Loping he has gone to heaven. Wo did not think be was leading the life be was, going about with circus.

We should have sent for him to have come home if we had known where hn was. Dear Sir: Will you please to let me know the last of him, if he made any Inquiries about his friends, and if he was prepared to die? He was 17 years old, June 10, '97, and would have been a groat help to me, now, if he had been here as ho had a good home, but ho would go to sea. Thanking you for your kindness, from his sorrowing father and mother, three sisters and one brother. Y'ours Truly, James Cohbett, 4 Pier View Villas, Sharpness, Gloucestershire, Eng. A letter containing similar statemeuts was also received from James Corbett's father by William Wenchoff, suterin-tendent of the county hospital.

Sherlfl Levies. Sheriff Brodbeck and his deputies are kept very busy serving writs of executions. He now has In his hands 21 executions, which Is the laegest number of executions In the hands of the sheriff for many years. In lS'JG the number in his bauds at any one time was seventeen. The highest number that Sheriif Gallatin had was llf-tcen.

Sheriff Krodbeck has levied as follows: Upon the personal property of James Maismore, of Codorus township, on an execution for $550 issed by S. K. Diehl. Also on the personal property of William R. Stambaugh, of Spring Grove, on an execution for $375, Issued by Emma E.

Stambaugh. Also on tbe personal property of Jacob B. Strine, merchant of Strinestown, on executions issued as follows: Mary M. Strine, $250; Eliza Haines, $125; Louis Bair, $100: Charles M. Hair, $100; C.

Line-baugh, $300. Also the personal property of E. G. Brenneman, of Conewago township, on executions as follows: Henry E. Jordan, $190; W.

S. Myers, $140 and Ellas Wire f-'tiS. Also on the personal property of Daniel E. Stevens, late of Moneghan towhship, on an execution, for $2,100, issued by George Firestone. Also on the personal property of M.

E. Davis, of York on an execution for issued by Eliza Davis. M. E. Davis carried on the millinery business In the city on West Market street.

Also the personal property of Isaac Praco, of Lower Chanceford township on an execution for $200, issued by E. C. l'eel- Also on the personal property of G. F. and Katie B.

Reinhold, of Sprioggarden township, on an execution for $40, Issued by Samuel Cooper. Erneyg. (Sueclal Correspondence of the Gazette.) Eiink.vs, July 27. (5. W.

Rocky and J. F. Zartman wero In York ou Saturday on business. Rev. C.

J. Heindel. Lutheran preacher, will preach at Bald Hill on Sunday evening. Bald Hill Sunday school will have their annual picnic on August 21. There will bo speeches and a band of music to the occ-si'jn.

Coblo Harkins arc drilling a well for Mr. Garver. at New Cumberland. Jordan Sipo has taken unto himself a wile. Success to Jordan.

The county commissioners are rebuilding the bridge at Riser's mill. J. F. Zartman and family are visiting David Zartman, in Dover township. W.

Baker and wife were visiting at Marsh Run on Sunday. The Mount View band played for Nel-man's picnic last Saturday. Mrs. L. S.

Miller, who was thrown from a load of hav four weeks ago, was about yesterday for the first time. W. II. Sipe, Fred Williams and S. Ashen-felter were fishing last week with considerable success.

Supervisor Wiles made quite an improvement in our roads last week. S. F. Siler was in Steelton yesterday on business. Winters town.

Special correspondence of tho Gazette VVintkhstown, July 25. The remains of Michael Ziegler were interred at the United Brethren cemetery at this place on Thursday. He was S5 years, 1 month and 6 days old. Some of the farmers have housed their oats. T.

A. Grove is busy threshing with his gasoline engine. D. F. Breneman Is having quite a number of railroad ties sawed by John Haui-gan's saw mill.

There will be preaching at the United Brethren church on Sunday morning August 1. Reuben Breneman and family paid M. W. Mundis a visit, at Hellam, last Sunday. Nathan Land Is of near this place has quite a number of line birds, some of which he will dispose of.

Hockey Items. (Special Correspondence of the Gazette.) Rockky, July 27. The Pleasant Grove Sunday school celebration was postponed from July 31 to August 14, on account of tho celebration at Salem Evangelical church on that day. The second quarterly conference of Wlnterstown circuit will beheld at Mount Olivet church Saturday and Sunday, August 28 and 29. Also at the same time the reopening exercises cf tbe church will be held, as the church is being remodeled and will be put In first class condition.

There will be preaching at Pleasant Grove church on Sunday evening, August 8, at 7:30 O'clock. I HoTtshell.crabs per doz 50S0 layiors, id iu Eels, dressed, per lb Oatflsh. 8 lbs. 26 Spanish Mackerel. 15 Smoked Herring, per doz 15 to Salmon, per lb 08 I'orgles, lb Bea Trout, 06 MISCELLANEOUS.

Cheese, per qt 06CJ06 English Cheese, lb Cream Cheese, cup ....0305 Sweltzer Cheese, lb 30 Llmburger Cheese, lb 18 Corn Meal, qt OS Soap, lb .0305 Lard, lb 0608 Tallow, lb 04 York Stock and Bond Market, Compiled and corrected dally by W.S.OWEN, Local Securities, Real Estate and Insurance, 4 West Market street. Ex. Dividend. par last sals City Bank 50 70 City Market Company 25 85M Central Market 10 07 I rovers' and Mechanics' National Bank 100 140 Edison Electric Light Co 10 110 Kastern Market Co 25 24 First National Bank 100 1H0H Farmers' National Bank 100 150 Farmers' Market Co 50 78 New York Wire Cloth Company (preferred). 100 Stewartstown If.

R. Co 50 2fl Security Title and Trust Co. 50 55 Western National Bank 100 100 Westinghouse Electric Light Co 10 09 Weaver Organ ft Piano Co.lOO 125 York Water Co 25 00 York National Bank 26 81 80 York County National Bank. 20 33 05 York Chanceford Turnpike Co 20 16X York Ice R'f'g 25 York Susquehanna Turnpike Co 100 113 York Gettysburg Turnpike 100 14 York Street Hallway Co 50 40 York Opera House Co 25 22K York Gas Co 50 87 York Trust Co 60 53 30 York Hotel Co 25 01W York Card Paper Co 25 35 York Maryland Turnpike Co 100 16 York County Flood Loan 4'8-100 York Safe Lock Co 25 York Peachbottom, 6's, Series A 100 100 York Pouch bottom, 5's, Series 100 85 Springgarden Plank Road Co 26 36 The Market. Pfulahklphia.

July 29. Wheat firm and XXc higher. Contract grade, July, 7(1 so; August, 793i80; September, nominal; October, nominal. Corn Firm, higher. No.

2 mixed, July, 33a2; August, September, nominal; October, nominal. Oats Firm. No. 2 white. Jnly, 25325; August, 23WS24; September, 23H34 October, 2a25.

Butter-Firm. Fancy western croamery, 15H; do Ponn'a prints, 18; do western do, 16. Eggs Firm. Fresh nearby, 12; do western, 13. Cheese Steady, fair demand.

Refined sugars Unchanged. Cotton Firm and 1-14 higher. Middling uplands, ti'i- xauow uny prime in nogsneaos. country do barrels dark, 2941 cakes, 3H; grease. 2.

Live Poultry Steady, mod era to demand. Fowls. 10H; old roosters, spring chickens. Dressed Poultry fair demand. Fowls, choice.

11; do fair, to good. broilers, western desiralilo sizes, 1415; do small and scalded, nearby do as to size and quality, 18018. Receipts Flour. 1 700 barrels and 5,000 sacks; wheat, corn, 24 000; oats 6.C00. Shipments Wheat, corn, oats, 9,000.

Tha Hay Market, Pbiladilpbta. July 29 -Baled Bar-Steady with light receipts and a fair demand. uaiea rye straw, a iu.5O0i2.uu, The Baltimore Market. BALT1MOK1. Julv 20.

Flour Firm, un changed. wneat Kasier. tspot and month, AuEust. Hentember. 79H4t79K: southern by sample, SoOiaH do on grade, 18 Firm.

Spot. mwni montii, Sl Srutemfier 31k31M: steamer mixed, 2H2H4; southern white corn, aifUfU; do yellow. 35. uats irtri. wo.

a wnite 'westorn, zuhwst; No. 2 mixed, Rvp Strontr riTid hlffhpr Nrt 42H4't ftn. 2 western. i bid. llav Steady.

Choice timothy, I13 5014.00-Grain Freights Active and easier. Steam to Liverpool per bushel 4d. asked, September; uorK ior rut is per quarter us. eeutem-ber. Sugar Firm, unchanged.

Butter-Quiet, uncbanucd. Kggs Firm unchanged. Cheese Steady, unchanged. Whiskey Unchanged, Baltimore lbiuii Market. altimore, July 29.

Beef Cattle. Prices of beet cattle tills week ranged as follows: Best beeves 40fr4 di; those ironerally rated first quality. 1 70351.00; medium or good fair quality, ordinary thin steers, oxen and cows S2.00&$J.20; Sheep and Lamhs. The arrivals this week were 16,593 head, against 16,748 last week and 8 247 head one year go. Swink.

There is some Improvement In the quotations today as compared with Monday Good light far VVestern Hogs 14 4024.4) and er 100 pound gross. Milch Cows. The market Is very slow, with a full offering. Prices for common to fair; good to extraiio3l0 per head. Boceipts i head.

alves Veals are In light supply. Trade Is Only fair. Prices cents per pound, being same as on Monday. Roughs nominally at per head. Receipts head.

Kast idberty Market. aat l.msRTT. July Fteady. Extra. $4 90as.OO; prime.

$4.8034 90; common, 13.5 Crt.7.V buHs. staus ar.d cows $10033.50. Ilojrs Steady. Prim light. Yorkers and pigs, $3 best medium, $4.1004.15: com-l won to fnlr heavy hogs, 75Q3.S0;! roughs, Nhi'Hu Steady.

Choice, $4 W84.20: common, spring lambs veal calves. $5 0035 50. GOO Grip Headaches CURED BVTHE USE Of ZIECLER'S harmless HD AD ACHE POWDERS, 1 1 Oc A. ZIEGLEK, Druzfflat, 397 8. Geore Street.

THIS OUESTION'OE EYES Is a serious one. Tod lengthy to dlscusd here. If yonr EYESj are causing vou dls-i comfort, or'lf you suffer with headache, con-j suit our specialist at our 1 una ui imj LEHM AYIB'g B0IXD1NO, Sd Floor No. 5 K. Market Wednesday, August 4th.

HOURS: From 8 a. m. to 5 p. m. All Examinations without charge.

Ai.ij GLASSES GUARANTEED. LEFCH, STILES CO. Specialist 14 and 16 1 5th Pnll'a, IV POWDER Absolutely Pure ncnix BAKING powoen 00., NEW YORK. FINANCE AND TRADE. A SUMMARY OF THE CONDITIONS IN WALL, STREET.

The Bears Made a Raid at the Close Yesterday. New York, July 29. The stock market was strong with a genorally wholesome outlook until dellvory hour.when the bears raided tbe market on rumors of unfavor-crop advices from the Dakotas and that gold exports on Saturday would bo in ex cess of two million dollars, causing the close to be Irregular at slight recoveries from the lowest, but with the greater number of shares showing net increases for the day. Total sales 444,490 shares. Tbe closing prices wore: A.tffhlson ....14 Bait.

Ohio Ceutnil Pacific 0 Chesapeake 1UH CM. Bur. yulncy. 88 Chicago Cotton OU IRK Del. and Del Lack 4 107 Erie 1BK pfd firsts 37 LEA UIV4 Wpf 71 Lake Shore 171 Manhattan Missouri ill1 New York Pacific Mall Wi Pittsburg Pullman Pal .101) Reading a4f bock island.

sia St. Paul 8754 pf MX Southern Pacific. 16 Sugar 137 Texas Pacific V. Union Pacific 1 Wabash St P. 7 a basli preferred Ventem Union S5H flen'l Kloctrlc New Jersoyu'nt'i.

Mm iieatuer Northern Pacific- 141 (B! Pf ii I iTiour and tiraln Market. (Corrected daily by P. A. S. Small.) York City, July 20.

GRAIN, No. 1 Longberry and Fultz 74 No. 1 Longberry aud Fulti at mill 76 No. 2 Wheat 60 No. i Wheat, damaged 61 Kye 30 Corn 8 rints 24 New Oats 82 skkds.

Clover seed, per pound Timothy seed, per bushel 1 al Flai, per bushel Flour barrels RETAIL, 1RICE8. (Corrected by tbe Gazette.) FLOUR, rilBD, STC. Extra flour, per bbl. (In bags) (4 25 Mixed corn and oats, per 100 85 Corn chop, per 100 80 Stilp stuffs, per 100 Jbg 75 Bran, per 100 lbg. 70 Kye Market.

(Corrected dally by W. If. Kurtz Son.) Rye 3 York coal Market. (Corrected by Fair Baos.) WILKISBABHI, PLYMOUTH AND 8BAHOK1H 40 LBS, TO A TON. Egg 15 50 Stove 6 50 Chestnut and Broken 5 25 Pea 4 on LEHIGH 2240 LBS, TO A TON.

Egg 6 50 Stove 6 60 Chestnut and Broken 6 25 Pea 4 00 LYKINS VALLIY 2240 LBS. TO A TON. Egg 6 50 Stove 6 50 Chestnut and Broken 6 25 Pea 4 00 Poultry Market, jieuB luc per k. Old Boosters 4c per t. Sprtng Chickens 10c per lb.

PWfuinft Hull. 10LI5r tnr vmincr Anrt 9fwf 35c for goad old pairs. uaives iwax per York Jt'roauce Market. Okntrs Bquark Markit. I VOBK, Pa July M.

1887. Corrected every Wednesday and Saturday unas. u. uornwan. market Master.

BUTTER AND EGGS. Butter, per 1418 ct. Eggs, per doi 10n POULTRY. Chickens, (unaresseaj per (dressed) apiece S5Q45 spring, per pr 3550 FRUIT, VEGETABLES. ETC.

Apples. pk P5ai0 Apples, dried, qt, 0506 Applebutter, qt Iai6 Apricots, Y. qt 05(li) Beans, soup, qt 05a0ll Lima, OoftlO string tt pk. Y. Co Blackberries, per box, Y.

Co cultivated, qt. Cherries, dried, qt 1215 Cabbage. Y. head 01(003 Carrots, hunch KKSOS Celery, stalk, N. Corn, per Y.

Co. green IV15 Currants, ripe, qt W1M Cucumbers, apiece Co 0l2 doz U5u2u Cauliflower, por head Cantaloup s. each, Jenny Lind Gems (litlO Egg Plants, Norfolk, each Y. Co. 0512 Gorsiiberrles, uer box, ripe 04o5 Grapes, per box, fox HQi 5 Horseradish, bunch 03'05 Huokelbernes, per bJX 05908 Lettuce, per head uiaiU Mulberries, qt box 04U0i Onions, per pk 05Qni7 green, bunch, spring Parsley, bunch.

ul Peas. Y. Co Pk OeSilO Peaches, 2 and 3 for 05 qt box, Co 05il0 i box. Houthern Otiaos Pears. pk.

Y. Co Peppers, doz ua08 Plums, qt. box. Y. Co Potatoes.

pk. Y.Oo bushel Sweet. Yams. fcs 25 Radishes, bunch, York Co 01f03 Red bp.s, bunch (305 Kbubarb, bunch Tomatoes, Y. qt box os15 pk 50 choice 08i0 Turnips, tf Squash, pc Ul Oyster Root, bunch 05 Lemons, doz.

Omnges. 154400 Bananas, 0f33i Havana Sweet Pineapples, PC 10816 Prime Sugar Loaf (isl2it Watermelons, prime, pc culls 1U15 MEATS. Beef, steak, per lb 1216 boiling OtvaiO roast rib .....10315 "chuck osaio dried chip'd, per lb Ki2J corned, 1215 Pork, ribs, 10I2 sides bacon 14tfl5 chops lU4jm Felton. (Special Correspondence to the Gazette.) Fulton, July 2(i. Levi Aiklns, who was recently brought homo from York, where had been for treatment, died last Saturday aged about 54 years, and was today in terred in the Methodist Episcopal ceme- tary Cross Roads.

Rev. Wharton of Stewartstown and pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church at Cross Roads preached tho sermon from Job 14-1, and spoke elo quently of tbe fact that the old veterans are rapidly answering the last roll call, and of what they havo done. Mr. Aikin enlisted in 1861 for three years at the close of his term he re-enlisted, fought in sixteen, battles and was wounded on the third day of the battle of Gettysburg. Although not a member of the G.

A. R. he was burled at tho request of the family, with the honors of war, by General Sherman Post No. 002 of Felton. The pall bearers wero comrades, James Collins, John Sechrist, John Smuck, Henry Seitz, E.

Manges and comrade Ziegler. John Fiinchbaugh, at the home of his son James, Is seriously ill. He has been ailing for some time with capillary bronchitis and an attack of dropsy. Yester day morning he was striken with blind ness, the result of the rupture cf a blood vessel in his head. Mrs.

Henry Uaubert of Brogueville station is critically ill with lung trouble. Daniel Conrad sr.ot Qonrads Cross Roads has been confined to his bed for several months. He is as helpless as a child and almost speechless. Andrew Warner of near the Brogue has just recovered from a case of typhoid fever. The friends of Mrs.

Jacob Kohler, of the same place, were much surprised to see her In church yesterday at St. Luke's. She had been considered seriously ill quite recently, Martin Haubert ot near Brogueville station Is canvaiescing after a severe spell of pueumonia. Report has it that William Miller who was shot two weeks ago by Adam Patterson Is on a fair way towards recovery. Professor W.

W. Woods of our place Is down with a case of bowel complaint. A Mrs. Butler and her daughter Ethel of Baltimore and a Miss Nicholas of Goldsboro, are visiting with the family of James Smith of near Felton. Millard Diehl and family of Y'ork visited with friends in Felton over Sunday.

Miss Eiia C. Got aid ul No zt L.ast King street York, and Harry Rupp the sou of Rev. Dr. Rupp of Lancaster, are visiting at tho Lutheran parsonage. St.

Lukes Sunday school will picnic In the grove adjoining the church, onThurs-day August 19. Lebanon Lutheran Sunday school will picnic on Saturday August 21 in the grove near tbe church. Hockey Items. (Special Correspondence of Gazette.) Rockky, July 26. The annual pic nic of East End or Pleasant Grove church has been postponed until Saturday, Au gust 1st.

The cornet band of East Pros pect has been engaged for the occasion. Old grandpapa Lyons met with quite a serious accident on Friday evening of last week. While attempting to pass Laurie, his little grandson, who was swinging in a hammock on the front porch, he was thrown head foremost to the ground and badly bruised, aud from present appearance several ribs are fractured. W. W.

Blouse has several patches of fine tobacco, many of tbe plants on one of the patches having leaves measuring fourteen and twenty-eight inches, and the plants are quite low yet, not showing any sign of shooting to seed. Our Rockey quartet of school teachers are going in the direction of the four cardinal points of the compass to teach school next winter. W. J. Grimm goes east, to Shenk's Ferry; W.

A. Warner south, to Brogueville; J. E. Lvons west, to Wlndsorville, and J. W.

Buckingham north, to Conrad's. A numberof our vintage children expect to attend East End school next winter. The school will be under the Instruction of Frank Fllnchbaucb, who is said to be quite successful in teaching especially primary pupils. The growing crops are doing finely, and all kinds of fruit will be abundant J. P.

Sterner, one of our most progressive farmers, Is busily engaged finishing np the work In his corn, most of which Is In tassel. Freak Calves. The Wlndsorville correspondent of the Hanover Record sends his paper the fol lowing: "Charles Eyster is the owner of a calf which has no tall; Jacob Stam baugh was the possessor of a calf which was tailless, and had hair at two places only below the knee and below the nose. and looking somewhat like a human be ing." Bitteksvili.k July 20. Michael Wolf lost one of a pair of valuable mules last week.

Reuben Olewller bad to kill one of his cows after the animal suffered for three weeks with a broken leg. How Is prosperity getting along everywhere? We dou't feel any of It in or about this place nor can we see It. Our prosperity is all on the other shore. The peope are done harvesting and tho threshers are on their annual round shelling out the golden grain. Thomas Olewller and his brother Wiley were at the Susquehanna river fishing last week.

They caught seventy-five bass. The funeral of Samuel Fry took place at Salem Evangelical church. The deceased was 72 years of age. The house of Frank Evans was entirely demolished by Are Saturday last. The greater part of the furniture was saved.

The cause of the lire Is not known. The Red Lion United Brethren camp meeting will begin August 17. L. B. Smith was a guest of D.

K. An-stine last Saturday. Samuel Koons made tbe purchase of a new buggy lastf week. John W. Snyder who Is charged with forging notes on people of this place has left for parts unknown.

The number of notes forged are three that have been heard of and there may bo more. The Bittersville Sunday school held their annual celebration -Saturday. It was attended by a very large crowd and everybody seemed to enjoy tho day. Stick's (Special correspondence of tbe Gazette.) Sticks, July 28. Rev.

Koller, D. of Hanover, spent Sunday with his brother, Eli Koller. of near Glenvllle. Miss Cora Albright, of Glen Ridge, was visiting at Dr. Sticks' on Sunday.

While threshing at Mr. Myers' on Mon day with a steam engine belonging to George Bollinger, of New Freedom, the governor of the engine became loose and flew off and struck Mr. Wolf the eye, knocking out the eye and crushing part of his forehead. While George Bortner was driving home on his way from York, the backing strap came loose. Mr.

Bortner jumped from the wagon and broke his leg above the ankle. Alfred Mecmey, of near Rockvllle, while at Green Ridge put his horse into the stable of Emanuel Rohrbaugh. When he came to tako away the horse he found its leg broken. It is not known how the accident occurred. A few veterinary surgeons were summoned who advised that the horse be killed.

Mr. Henry Smith and wife, and Mrs. Mandllla Jones, of Glenvllle, were visiting at Dr. Sticks. Mr.

William Shafer and Miss Laura Sbafer were in Hanover on Monday. Mr. H. S. Stick, wife and daughter Js inie, were visiting Mr.

Stick's mother in Hanover. Miss Lucy Shafer, of Hanover, is spending a few weeks at E. II. Shafer's. Mr.

Henrv Sterner and family spent the Sunday at Mr. John Range's. Ailston Items. (Special Correspondence of the Gazette.) Ailston, July 27. Harvest Is about over in this section.

There is a fine crqp of blackberries. L. Wicks has been on the sick list for two or three days. Mrs. Charles Martin and children, of Bridgeton, have been visiting at Mrs.

Martin's home at Ailston. Miss Carrie Martin has gone to Baltimore to spend some time. Samuel Whlteford met with quite a mishap, a few days ago. His horse and buggy rolled over tha bank at the electric plant. His horse was somewhat scratched and the buggy was a wreck.

Our accommodating blacksmith, L. Wicks, soon set it right again. Corn looks well, i L. Wicks had fifty-five bushels of wheat off of a little less than two acres of stock ground with phosphate. Frank Hutter Is very busy with his steam thresher.

James Danner's little daughter continues quite ill. Mrs. John N. Kilgore, of Bridgeton, is very ill with cancer of the liver. Dr.

M. E. Poe Is still sinking. are some lively games of croquet played on the lawn at the Ailston post-office. Jasper Berry and wife, of Uarrisburg, arc visiting friends around Ailston.

Old Coins Found, Alexander Smyser, while excavating for cellars for three new buildings on West Market street, near Belvidere avenue, on Monday, found an old copper penny of tbe date of 1738. It was an English coin of the reign of King George III..

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