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NIAGARA COUNTY NEWS. Vol. 3. YOUNCSTOWN, N.Y., JANUARY 4, 1884. No. 45. TOPICS OF THE WEEK. ■ u arrested tot lil|fli I kSOn. —'i'w. niy-cvoii men are report''i to liavo perished in tlic recent enow elides In < olorado. .Matthew Arnold attended church with Pnttdmt Arthur on Christmas day in VfuhlnftOD. —A Mil proposing a credit of tifty mllliOBI fl'uln s fur colonization purposes in Algeria has bora rejected by the French Chamber. — Tile price of coal hiis been advanced •j the Philadelphia sad Reading' Company io • nti per ton for targs and stove ooal respectively. —Leap year li here, ami the girls now will have B light to ask for what they want, and widows can pass their plates f'.i ih" second piece of pic. —It la stated thai an alllanoe exitti between Italy, Germany, end Austria, in writing, and thai trie*document was ilgnbU by the ebaucellors of the three In September last. i —Maiiacres of the family of ex-King I."lire, of Asuantee, arc of daily occurrence. Hlxty-eigbi of bit seventy children have been Killed, and also hutidredi of bla adherents. —An [nUlan tribe revolted against the harajaii of Blckanur, on the 10 nil. ami took p i ol a town, bul u ere defeated by a force of European and Dutivu troopa sent from Bombay, and I , the revolt quelled. —Tin! London Times nays the admin- I tia.H been n failure the ,'i-t year, and dint England's ao-1 ceptance of responsibility or hor with-I drawulfroin Interference In the affairs bat country l< tliu sole remedy. —Caual-boat owners in session In I J New Vork on Friday evening resolved i" petition the Legislature to stop the i notion of the Adirondack forests, : which baa already caused a perceptible diminution in the canal water supply. Col. Ratbbono, of Albany, New j fork, while staying In Hanover, during a tit of melancholy on Monday last entered his wife's bedroom ami shot her , through the heart, causing instant death. j Ik, than ptul>b~Mi hiuiself, and thougti livlnjr, cue not po ■ Ible recovur. —The vacant sees In the Roman Ca« tholic < liurch in the United States will be tilled at a eonsistorj to be held in Home next April. The Cardinal's hat, tso rumored, will be conferred an Archbishop Qibbons, of Baltimore, at the forthoouilug Council in i hat city. — An examluatlon into tin* extent of General < (rant's Injuries on li iday showed thai no bones were broken, but that ■ mi- of tin; muscles wore crushed. The general has greatly improved, and tho doctors think be n.ay be able to use the Injun il limb within a Weak, It Is denied by the American bishops r atulng In Itorao that any agreement on the subject of fenituiistn was arrived nt, iliat qnestlon In particular and politics genuralln having by previous arrungemeni been expressly exclnded from tlitir discussions before leaving — Prominent Scottish citizens of Pittsburg aio forming a fund to bring an art ion for teii thousand dollars ''"mug1 ; avainst, the Allan Steamship Company tor having can >'l indirectly tbedeathl ii n womau through the neglect of an I agent to give her proper tickets for' which her hnsbond had paid. —A proposition Is made to form a volunteer force of lii.-ii Orangemen, j with tin) view of strengthening the lety ;i- a Sghtlag power, j ' I in //•,..• /;,".. Joumci lays, that wers ■ h a proposlttou to emanate from any [ man suspected of leaning toward the pular cause lie woald be proteented j ami Imprisoned. —The Importation of meats into ; nice from America will be absolutely blted after January 80th, until wliich lime it will be admitted into i three port* under strict sfapenrUloa. I'beaetionstf France and (iermany on question Is exciting gnat Indignation among members "i' I ongress, and tin u<i"|.tioii of M'laliutory measures is id probable. —Aquantity of gold coinaud preciou3 stones, as well a* jewellery of rare. workmanship, has been discovered in the routs of a tree in Georgia, whksh >. lilnv. n ilow n by a stoiui last Week. ire-trove is SDppoatd to have OX secreted by tile confederates win n i< tarnlng through that section of I'artii iilar.s have just been re. i I !:iiniseo of a violent reUisnio eisturbanos tear Cook,! talet, Alsslra, by -vvliioli u iiioiiutain WU I split In two iioiii base to samtnUocd ■ ■:■« ■iiletl. Ncfcral III\<. bo wi re Banting near thi .■ .Mutireak. I ii'ii..it they huve per- What We May Expect. The railroad. Cold weather. Cheap coal next winter. A boom in town luta pretty soon. A steam ferry next summer. Somebody la break a limb, or a neck, on tin- bud sidewalks. stiuw huts and linen dusters to be in season—next July. A coroner's inqnost soon. " Coasters " on tbo scboolhouso bill, please make a note of til is. Tho Youngstown dudo to bust—his pantay loous, Ami his ma to swoon, 'causo she didn't know ho wus " luuuVid." A splendid new story Id tho Nkws noxt Week, And everybody to tubscribo. Hard times for the fishermen, if the government don't put a Stopper on tbo Niagara. Falls pulp mills. U liiston, tin, humorist, to humor us with a rnro treat soon. A new steamboat on this route, when "spring, balmly spriug," opens up. Captain Alva Millard nud the " Neror Kail" to attempt tho passago of tho whirlpool rapids next, « td Captain Webb, And the remains to be sent home [lacked in ico, and labelled " Henzine." Boms N»w Vein's jioetry from tho dear young man with tbo pilken moustache, or ih impering maiden of " sweet sixteen " for our waste basket, of course. A Discredit to Journalism. and frequently calling attention bo the proverbial jiovorty of the journalist H an exouse for thus insisting upon re selving tbeir doe*. It is not at rill t" the L-n-.iit of joornalUia that such appeals ibojild bo continually sent forth. All this vexation and humiliation would i> spared by the. adoption of the only sound business principle < f cash in advunco, and a ml In r enoe to the rule by dropping all dellnqu d< fi'in nlO lists. Borne <»fur ooatamporariae will doubtless reply thai tba adoption of this cut-iron rule would leave them without subscriber!, in that case either the paper must ho a very poor one und not worth taking, or the community must ho unwilling to inpi 011 a oewepapar. If u journal oitlier in country or city cunnot got in advance subscriptions! it U char proof that for some onus., or other it is regarded ns superfluous, und the publisher had hotter take Iho hint and turn his oiiHigio.s in another direction. A good newspaper in a livo constituency dOM not need In ask for its dues in the tone of one bagging lor favors. Wn clip tlie above from the 7'oroji/o Horning tfewt, which, alshosjgfa it has only within tho past few weoks sprung into oxistenos, If among tba beat papers publish d In America, und without donbt Hie host in Csn> ada. Tba viows oxprosscd by tho Toronto News on this nuittor aro exactly tho snrao viows taken by tho Niaoaiia Com y Nkws about a year since, when wa made a rule, to which wohavoßinco rigidly adharad, namely to 111 -i-. I t no subscription unless paid in advance, and to show that the Nrcwn Is con• i.i-i d ■ naaaaalty, und not a superfluity, one subscription list is now larger by several hundred names than it was at that time, and almost ovory day now Humus oro added Bank of Niagara. Tho qunrtorly statement of tbo Bank of Niagara. Niugara Falls, just issued, shows ill" bank to bo in a very llouriNhitif? cuiiditlou at tho closo of this, tho hank's lirst year of existence*. Tho following is tho statement:—STATEMENT, DKCKMIIKH 22, IHB3 (Condensed.) i.onn-. and Dif> Capita), $.To,(mo.oo OounU, ....1*11,479.18 Deposits, . .!174,3UU78 Reserve,,.... MJBS.SS Undivided Fvotl s. Donda, lilttU its, B,sis.(l'i Cash, (i,7ift.u Overdraft*,.... 876.0T £I 3'„>,H15.41 »3Sa,HM.4I Special nttontiou is givon to the accounts Of farmers, and all who may desire a safe depository for thoir money, whether the aniount is large or small, an 1 interest is paid at tho rate of four per cent, per annum. Tho ollicers of tho bank are:—HonryC. Howard, {'resident: William 0. Cornwoll, Vioo-lTosidout'. Kdward J. Mackunna, Cashier.Tho Directors aro:— Sherman 8. JeWett. lluiralo; Gibson T. Williams, Buffalo; Henry C, Howard. Niagara Kalis; William C. Corn- Wall, HulTalo; Jacob F. Kchoollkopf, ItutTu- ; lo; Joseph l£. Ways, Ijowiston; Ethan 11. Howard, HulTalo; Henry 0. Jewott, buffalo; Arthur Schoollkopf, Niagara Kails. A Niagara County Lady. Dkthoit, Mich., Dec. 28. Kilitor Niagara County News: (hie of tho most elegant and pleasant social events of tho season was the entertainment given by Miss Florence Armstrong, ; formerly of Wilson, N. Y., now a wellknown society lady of this city, at her homo 49 Michigan !*•., ou Christmas day. Tho beautiful parlors were decorated with wreaths, mottoes, natural flowers, while the table was loaded with all tbo delicacies of tho season, and a few of her most intimate and chosen friends assembled together to wish her many a bright and merry Christ ! mas. Tbo present* were numerous and ; handsome. Mie will receive calls on New Year's day.—One Wii.> Was There. Band Election. At a regular uioctiuK of tho Union Cornot itand, hold at tbo llansoiuvillo House, Saturday evening, l'ec. 30th, the following officers were elGcted for the New Year: C.C.E. Palmer, l'rest: Win. Wusbburn, Yicc-IVest.: 1 L Hnrwick, Secretary and Treusuicr: W. t A. Curti-s, leader. I. K Miiißer, janitor. U E BAHQBB, Kx-Hoc and Troas. — churches will unite in a weekly Umi|K>rouoo meeting A Fine New Year's Gift- l>r. W S McCollumof Niagarn Falls, a former I'ortel boy, wn '» (of the ; finest New Yeai 's present wo have hard of ; yet. Ho received it on the Id IMfc, but it was just as acceptable if a lit! • I ale. Five years he has been looking for it. The weight is just U pounds. U was piv-, u: lio hi:,! by his wife, formerly a Lowistou girl. It is a girl, and she's a daisy. The Sunny South. Having loft ItansomviUo on tho 21st nit. we arrive I in Jacksonville, on the following f;h, bavin;;, in tho DttaoUOM, paaied h some of Hi" worst country in the Stales. During our fct'iy in lII' Klornetropoli*, WO called on tlie Hon. J no. n, whom We found well posted in roy Mm j"(>[l i, ■ ii. a . Wo l the nequalntanM of IV'oroßt Rtov- Ir. DtoVMM it mi uncle of Miss ICiltoli-10 cnmu South with us. Kioui Jack" awo took pM ■ . i o Mm "•■ "'i apian. amor Krod C 1'" Barg. ' >he litis since ; to the water's edge at the wharf at nville,) and after a pleaaan) up the Ist. John's Kiv< >, arrived nt Da laihl Landing, und thonce "overland" to I '•• Land. l>o Land is pleasantly situated, about four or live miles from do landing, and is "booming" finely. Do l.tind Ins two tewspapers, u ban", several chaxoboa, Su,, Jko., bHt, liko Xoungetown, i: ba no railroad. From He Land we o mi" overland to Sprint; Ii i'\erylb to be quite dear oouatrr. We paid (14 per week for Bven the meat is da ir, (d m li'iity of vi'i'is hi and we formed the Dtanoe of a school uin'nm, and '■." it the wm a " Little D ■ "100. Tho in this country are quite* itriuaity them men. •I an n id an < i. and i m full grown, about uiwjl ■out to tare, and foui I i from tail. To 110 l fin in. i W8 ' ' •' ■ ■ Ito kill, they are hueooed, pi by the I aara, and if the tail end i ready for the butcher, bu» if the bead dro| ar»allowod to roam agnin \ bog weighing j moro than 7-pounds i Mum bo" bo;; in thin country. T. | hard bare, ie. wry hard to trav I. Tbi is so deep that Um " BrakoM ree) ure obliged to ride th ii ma linking | them in the aand in order 11 ■ they may I draw their loßd ■; thould the] lull to d : the mul • cun only paw th ' ,u I, on l like an j animal in u tread power, M imi.il.lu to make I any progress, Whatever. We had heard so much about the lords of Fieri.'.a, but have I not seen thorn yet. in fuel there is nothing ; for th"in to feed upon, nnleM they open 1 tiieir months and swallow 1 Ii" foul air. We fiiowliat imxioun about Harri during this winter, eonaidering that Couuiy baa a Republican Baperin> of tho poor, but wu hope bo ha I io liu box ere this. Taxn <)v A Kind. . A Groat Publishing House. I (leorge SI In on S i ilobral id Art Publishers, of Portland, Maine, undoubtedly pay mum MM) fur postage stamps than any other firm in thu world, for the Inst live yean thoir postage bill bl 'I over ■ I two thousand .in us par weak, maklnga 1 ' grand aggregate ol oeer Q>e hundred and twenty thou wd dollar*; tbli li about the thrae-haadri tfa | ai I oi ill] • ol i m . j deserlpetou collected by the > sited 9ta( ■ gurarnment during that time, kt isrs.Btin. son & <o. publish every daacriptioa of pic turea of tha bolter class, and their trade now extends over the entire world. They have trade in every quarter of tha globe where civilization baa gained a Cootuold. Tory curry iu stock tnllliona of plctui ■ , and are ! ut u moment.; notice ree y to Bil i iii order, or one for thoutandj of duller*; they ouiploy some Ave mucin l artl • . clerks, and workmen. They appreciate the raine of printer's ink, and know bow to use it to tho best advantage ; therefore they i.dvertiso largely and Überallj in tha new ipapersnowspupor advertising wan an Important factor in laying the souad Inundations of their grant sueueet, and without it, tl I that it would base been utterly imposalble , for than to bare reeobed thi Ir | I tion. This fir,. believe! in standard ' and low prices, :md on that principle their business is oonducb 1. American hotnei should bo made beautiful by reOned and lueritorous works of art; no one has ej cus« for not adding to their homes the | charms of pictures, for fine works of high art aro within the leach of ail. PEKIN. Tbo trees are coven 1 Willi Tfaodoswatou to the ministers, i*aaebangai to New Feel 'i evi I Mr. Orlando Boot, of Adrian, iliohig iu town: Mr. Kootfoi. " . in tins place. Mr. Elinor Barnaul spending bis i vacation with hi* people b Mr. Klias Rool weal lidavya. Mr. Robert Keys i.s considered dangerously ill. Mr. Uoorgo Corbvtt, an>l Mr. \V. VV Kid der, of Huffalo, were in town over Sunday. Betty OS) the iiwrniu;-. '" lav of Met, Mr. Carroll Eddy, wbiln splitting weed cut bis foot clear through from top t« bottom, from the end of the great tOSJ, tn the instep, making n wound abort four inches long. Dr. Bagu was colled to dress tbo wound. This is one man's Happy Now Year.—Elbve. —Miss KothorgUl. tbo English novelist, has just recovered from u long illuoss. Pf. Oliver Wendell Hall ■•nging and cataloguing his Bsnaan mxl eon COUNTY AND VICINITY. I:... i suitable por»oe for»tati"ii I'n'tiit nt Charlotte. —A ball was given at the Ml House, Ol■ V w Y. 'iJC- I Ik' now paper to be started nt Niagara Falls is to be called Th» Ximjara QowtB', U in Scott of I,owi«ton b«s opoeod a J ftsUmutlut nt No. 9 Market street, I4>ek| port. —Tbo south siJo school at Tonawaniia reopened \\ ■ Ifl Bad tbo north iido it bool ■ MSI Monday. —Tbo citizens of ' AOOM »■ << 1 town of New(UN are «i'l ' awake i'wt t>10 propoaed i llOOtt riiilniud. Jβ .1 IHrtBIW of 'i'onawnnda left a i quantity if fie-h beef in I barn, Bad i» now I lookini; fur Iliu jmity who atolo it. Bdltor I'li'ipnrin <>f i Iμ Taut aa wla Bμ Old r>■(•■ -ivi-il U ii Chi-istinusprei'oiit.u cliunl J of poll; from Hun. Qarwood l<. Judd. — I). K. lining of ]/>ckiort bae b.H>n ap ! jxiint I di-siriet attorney of Niag iiM . under B. M. Asbloy. —Tlic American Hotel. u now tonipernno BOaaa, built by Edward ICvan»at Tonawiiu da, whs formally opunud Now Year'* oven' lag. It If rtimorod thnt tht> MicWgnn Control ft Canada Southern will establish railroad ■faopi ill ITia(sr% Fullo, UHing tht Bi of Uμ Wtw Forii Cntnl. ttestetod thai Up. a. H. Tnw, 0. K., ol ■ i, Is liltoly to ri«cmv>lho appoint ■ Ddmt and tnffnoar of thu -lcTi-r brldg*. Curd ; • mil lor tlio 'nnrrinffo of Mia . daugbter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Uoo. 1!. An din:;, to Mr. Jobs Ht Warran, at PtodJ t ■ Centre, Jan. Lβ, ■ i, C. A. H., of i'onawiindii, contomplato a grand oamp-fir* la about a Bald port inttoHi 1 In n '., day nigUt. —Wtn. Qoodtao, a tenner living about nsilei \\<-l of i.oclipnrt, li:ul n rery »o-ei, ilonduy morning, which cniincd an -cupsulur Cn c-tiiro of tlio Uft 01 lorad gei.tlini'tn s>--tt• ■ 1 in tin, M. K. ■ii ol Africiin ntmiMkill nl I<«.ekport prodoced Mmathiag of a scneatidii ncrmubl Ing uin-- rni'jiiiiisly out of doors during (ervico locuntly. In tofcteg an invtiitory at tho Holly Manufaatnrlng WTorkt, hodkpart, it wm «•- atrtatnedtba oampany bad i,7n;i f«*t of •hafttng, e,0B8 r«9t Of belting' nnd 10,027 feo{ of (team pipa, - Tho Mtchlgan Central will probably commence running their trains oTor tho canlilrv r bridge On thu Otli or 7th of thll month. The Wi ' Bbor* eoBunesoed nin.i 11,mis from Uoston to Chicago upendon Bridge lact TtMtday. —.lanu's ii Bojrdi proprietor ol Hμ Mae* dou iimuv at BsapaMten Bridge, on r>Idej ken before i 8. < onnniesioner 1'uunil «lcport ou Ihe oharge of leBiag luiuor j to Indian*. Ha wai held to 'bail to appear I before the next United Htuttn Circuit c;.>urt The ttatoment of the Oatamet IVink of Eftagara Kalis, made to tho Hunk Duperta .ii Dee nber83d, abetriau increaneof twenty per nut. in uii departonati of tbo ixi.-ini- s iivcr tho report submitted tint yoar I rei ions. This \<t the oldMt bank in Niagara and the bvgetl In Niagara aaaBtjfi —There wai a large attendanae at the oadnteetlDg held at OtooM ye«u.'rday Ing. Lo/:kport w«» repremtad by Col. Wm. MoRae, John Hodge, Boa. Barl Vmt Horn, I., i,. Oordon, W, B. Wright, Andrew Tenbrcok, Choi. Wbltmore aad oihon. An- Otuer niilioi'l meeting will bubukl thinuven Charlotte vUle. t Deokiont woru Bled by Jodge I»nvi» Friday In appeal oaaai ai fejlloiwi Cbvitvr , reeptt against CoinoliiiB 0. Tiee, a| I Ii. JmlpJIIft ajllllled WHIl e—ti Fred Vn.'lkur, npplt., nK»i»Ht Junius Armitage i>t nl., nwpts. JadgaaMt allirmod with cotU. Tan old Ceabrk diteh ch«o for i<stimau>a of eommlaalon aad iKiimeel fooa, ailirmed with the exception of about CM), former com■..i] and OOWMel fooR. — It . ted that in tba matter of < fim \V. Kivun et al. to drain low la wl ■ i the towne of Cambriaaad W i I iii.d(ci'!fl by Duvie Friday, there will bean ippeal to tho Supremo Court. Jodga Brundage u yoar agd deotdi d thu other way letting asidn an order and statumontofthi ame oomaiteiotiera, wbare the MUSI rj, . ■ . !, >., I,- involved. Tho quesappeal iavolva legal qu«rtion<. tl one of wUoh ii: Can coin r tin drainage act, without tba i', U of way for th<« ditch, l«ry and oolleot an aaMeeaeeal upon thu hi I, nut only for tho cost of construction, but for thu right of way. LaetSaturday Wm. Wooilcock, an old' ■UtlaniaB, aged about 70 yoare, nitklinc on at WiNun, wont to Lockport and i the aJgfcl at Jobu P, Sbank'i Dg hoiuo ou Miirkt-t etruet. Hunday Dg be got ap aad] ht aetafeag down a I i ui way f>11 I'urtona in tho bouae i • , wont to hU aMintancv, , and ilr. Woe4*MB said that bo wai only ■llgbtl; >>"1 ot» bU breakfast and wint back up hluir* and lay down on the bed. Bladtaeer wa» iwnt up to him, at which liiii'i he aaaBBMtaad of fooling Ladl), oTid α-skwl for a doctor, bubdequontly l>r. agar wm Rununoneo, but bv'it* the nifv.-.il 1 BJBJ daod. The - kbuck I aaa q ataai anil old aro Hid to be tin- cau»c8 of death Tho body j wits HUMBl t<) Wrigia'f uioixee. Acoroutr'H thoae who investigated the eauao of bit death. A week «ro Sunday, Harry r*hlllip«, • young follow living in Cambria, white at llio house of John ii llrear, near Lewiaton, made tbo remark or intiuiatioii that lio took I ait in tho theft of tbe tin lox containing *},*>o, from \V H. H. liaiiaoui & S.m» of ltansomvillo, on tbo 30th of November taat, and that ho could, if he eboaa, toll whera N «ii- at that time. l'billlpa was eontiderw| bly intoxicated at the time he made tbo at aertiou, nn«l no great faith wm folt in it by boaroni, hut bo niu aftorwarda arroatod, and ' on Snturdny was oxaminod by Justice sioy ■ ons, who aoou diacovured th.it ho wai an jiarontly of a rather weak intellect, and hia statements were very unreliable. The nri» unor WM accordingly discharged. No lotkl cluo in tbo inlawing money liu yet boon din covered.- -LocJ*i»nt Journiil. NIAGARA. Ont. Look out for some big " coming " Monday night, next. I i<m't f.>rget to poir your voto ■ -traight " Monday noxt. 'I'ho concert and hop in Music hall oiv Thursday (Tuning lait wan a financial succoss.James Bi .McMillan has opened a pflol and piano parlor next door to J. I>. (Serves', in the Mansard Block. There is good skating on the two and four milr ponds at present, and largo parties uru to bo seen thuro every aftornoon. The Niagara Dramatic Club will noon put a new piny on the boards. Mr. K. H. (Iran gor is busy | dinting now scenery, &c. Mr. I'rod Host, whilo going into his thop last l ii.liiv morning, slipped on the ioy stops, breaking some of the small bones of ! bis left arm. Mr. John Itedhead intends building ten or twelve new boot* this winter, NO as to bo able to cope with his Increasing business next season. W• uru sorry to hear that Mr. I*. llennogan is somewhat crippled with rheumatism. Ituil thing, Trickecn, and so near election day, too I Home of tho sidewalks are in a villainous condition, mid the proper uuthorities bad Ih ti, r see that they ore cleaned off boforo somebody breaks a limb. Why don't soino of those young gents who live in the township and own apkmdid teams ami comfortable sleighs romo in noma night and tako us all out for a drive f John I>. Servos narrowly escaped being crushed to death last Saturday by the douse crowd of people jamming into his store to purchase good*. Thoy got tho goods, and John was saved. The nomiuation for Mayor, Iloovo and Councllmen, took place on Monday Inst, when the following gentlemen wore nominated: Mayor—T. M. Rowland and H. A. (isrrett. lteevo, 8. 11 Follutt, and John He.li op. Mr. lull.-It retired, and theieforu Mr. Ilishop was elected by acclamation. Councllinon, Western Ward - Wm. MeClelland, Capt. 11. Wilko?oii, Steven ('allory, C Cam iilge, and Willur.l l'latt: Center Ward-H. H I .Uett, Hobt. ltogers, W. G. normally, and 11. U'.Ciysler: Canter Ward It. lilsh op, J. (). Housseuu, and M. Lyons, who wero elected by acclamation. The election takes place Monday next, and we shall then sen by the choice made how much good sense the people of Niagara are possessed of. 'I ho contost for Mayor will possibly be the hottest that has taken place here in a great many yoars. All wo cun say is that we bope tbo best men will be elected, and that every voter will poll his vote. Kverybody Is satis Hod with the electinn of Mr Jm. illihop as nvita, and we feel curtain that he is a geod man for tho position, and though his actions liavu lieun "mi.-what severely criticised at times, in the past, wo feel certain that every thing ha has done, has been to tho best of his judgment for the interest of tho towu. How Bank Notes Are Made. I I'rorlilune.e Journal.] Kv.ry one in iy not knuw tliut thutJovern in. ut money in printed on paper made io I in:tnii, a Massachusetts town, In a mill that had ita origin in colonial time* An tho gruyinh ,pulp passes between heavy Iron rollers, hits of blou and red lilk tbreail are - in. i. I over it. surface. Krom the pulp MB to ttii) viiii:. where it in itored until , shipped to Washington, it i( guarded and v. .• 11. 11. • l ui though it woro gold. In mnall iron Mil..-, M 1... those used by ttiu express companies, the paper in carried to Washing ton, wliorn il may bo usod immediately, or i I'i.uii lu the vaults for jean. During tlio past year there were printed by the Uovornmeut *40,iJ«»0,OOr» worth of legal tender notes, $rW.«trjtl,Coo worth of national haul; currency, ("7,0U0,U000f bonds, 138,000,000 kilter certificates and W4,4A»<.Gia •tampa for tho internal revenue. In lb* I '.ui i u of I'rintliii; and Kngraving rtoro than one thousand persons aie employed investing, plate printing, exaiuiuiag, prewing numbering. loparatinK, binding, perforating * and engraving. The bunk note platen and stamp dies are kept in vuulu tliut require three men- timo a >|uarter of an hour to open. All tho Presidents down to Oarfleld have been portrayed on bank note*, and throe vice-president*, twenty-four secretaries of Stale, nix secretaries of war, throe \nMmantvr generaln aud chief justices have been Ik.ii'.i.il Hi tie., i .me way, bvsi'les twenty-six Senators and Kopreoontativos and a few other noted peraona in science and literature Tbe highest denomination of legal tenders is »iO,OOO. Tbo next n ti.ua>, and 11.000, WOO, (100, wo. #tO. (10, W. (2 andll follow. Tbe highent value in national bank note* U (1,000. Tin- printing of a bank note requires twentv t*o to twenty-Jour days, and during tho process it passes through the bands of fifty-two persons. A woman in tbe count ing department has counted for seventeen yoars, and sever made a mistake in that time Wil. ■. Mi'i nI.II M. Surgical and Wsehaaleali i M\<au\ KAI ,S'^^^?S. 1-DUTJtU'H Hl.ol K. j»Wsaa»W- . - (Opfia "■ i'■-'■■ :>' e.) Jfl Nltn.llrt lUl'lr I . J ,j , y en for iifiinlr- •■ xli le'.- Hi ft y JnPyHfi Hull »f li:i 111. ' ■* —**^ IT" All epSfaSJOBS wsrrmii. I. N. I>. HAHKEfJi, mo: \>i> UIHI .1 XHI' HA> V K A«i K Nrf In First-class Companios. Hartford Hartford, I I New Hampshire Mancliestor British America Toronto I,ion London, England Star..'..' New Sforl Providence Washington K. I Scottish Union and National.. Glasgow CItIZMU Pittsburgh AUo Wasblngtoti Lh?« Insurance Com' pany of New Vnrk. Jos. Thompson, mav raon an urn bsuot n HARNESS, SADDLES, Bridles, Collars, Whips, Blankets, &c, also doalor in BOOTS AND SHOES, THINKS, \ \i.im:h, <il.»)\i:s, MlTtkns ETC., YOUNCSTOWN, N.Y. iiavimi LIABKn tut. ri utiss BLACKSMITH SHOP, Ne.u llui It. K.'i" ■■".:. '"i « 1' '"' of ,'itn prepared lii 'I" all klud >"f BLACKSMITHING AND GENERAL REPAIRING QrAibsraof tbo public patronage i« snii.Mllil..1. I'.. UOBEKTHON, ;nf i;..n ...nis ill a, n. v. so. Mccracken RANSOMVILLE, N. Y., in Booitnntly roeslvlng additions m n largo and oooiploto slock of GROCERIES, Which i i.ui •ollitfn i i prici thai ill fj c n ipi 11- tmii. I urn stilling BOOTS AND SHOES, at uo( iii'.si l.i: i'i:ni\ in i-.mii.■!• i wiih Hi.' itnra Mrs. ttoCraoken 111 I ;i full lii» "f Millinery Goods, An k- which .-in -ill tin1 iii'' i styles of Pall nml Wlntci (lata ami liomiets, imliltit linftarti an I Uochestoi inn-is. r i,nr tlu'lil a sal I. 8"t47 W.H.H. Ransom & Son General Merchandise. 31x35 Ij iJiUCiii \-> * Best Assortment, Lcv::;t Prices. lAi'ivlhiiiir Wanted for AH ftttODN. Specialties in \*l Lines. Coal, Salt, Agricultural Tools. ;■* [TlS.ll—* market pr for all kinds "I grids. Wo solicit u ibare of your patronage luuisoinvillo, Oct. M, 1888, Nov. % '■>; h BANK OF NIAGARA, NIAGARA FALLS. N. Y o— - CAPITAL, $50,000. OFFICERS. menus' 0. now \kd Pnsnnin u ii.i.i \M ('«ORNWELL Viik Pxmsiin BDWABD J. MAI'KI-'.NN A - - CAI DIRECTORS. SIIKKMAN s .ir.n kit - Buffalo. QIBBOM T. W 1i.i.l vms - . Hi i BKNBYO. HOWARD - Niagara Falls. W.M. <J. COKMY K. 1.1, -.- - lit i JACOB F. BCHOBLLKOPF - - Buffalo, JQSKPH K, WTAYS .... LocwisTuN. KTHA.N 11. HOWARD - - - 111 : hknih C .ii'.wkit - - - Buffalo A.fICBOILUCOPF - Ni.v.uix Falls. Tho Itauk ivipi'i'tfnllv nllVi> Hi M \ IoM I" all i liwwp* in tint vicinity nqmirtag BsAMng facilities. Tbo accounts uf ICwnlmili. Msnafactu otc„ will iviviM' oarafol attention ami oviiy pOBTaDtoOM cl'litin.ililo will bo artinrtiii to nutnm il> on tiln'lMl til -111-*. Special Attention (Hym t>> Accountl Of Kill'llll'lN. —AM) s\ l l-r kjCTORJ UU \\(.i:m cm 3un Uo made f ii' inti'i'i -i. « omits m targa >n Miiaii. Sitfht Drttfts liswu direct oa •" »t llritalu auil Run
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| Title | Niagara County News, 1884-01-04 |
| Description | Early newspapers of Youngstown, New York |
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Newspapers--New York (State) Niagara County (N.Y.)--Newspapers Youngstown (N.Y.)--Newspapers |
| NY Heritage Topic | Community & Events |
| Location |
New York (State), Western Niagara County (N.Y.) Youngstown (N.Y.) |
| Date of Original | 1884-01-04 |
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| Language | English |
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| Title | Niagara County News, 1884-01-04 |
| Description | Early newspapers of Youngstown, New York |
| Subject |
Newspapers--New York (State) Niagara County (N.Y.)--Newspapers Youngstown (N.Y.)--Newspapers |
| NY Heritage Topic | Community & Events |
| Location |
New York (State), Western Niagara County (N.Y.) Youngstown (N.Y.) |
| Date of Original | 1884-01-04 |
| Physical Format | Newspapers |
| Type | Text |
| Language | English |
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| Identifier | ncn_18840104_001 |
| Holding Institution |
Nioga Library System Town of Porter Historical Society Museum Niagara Falls Public Library |
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NIAGARA COUNTY NEWS. Vol. 3. YOUNCSTOWN, N.Y., JANUARY 4, 1884. No. 45. TOPICS OF THE WEEK. ■ u arrested tot lil fli I kSOn. —'i'w. niy-cvoii men are report''i to liavo perished in tlic recent enow elides In < olorado. .Matthew Arnold attended church with Pnttdmt Arthur on Christmas day in VfuhlnftOD. —A Mil proposing a credit of tifty mllliOBI fl'uln s fur colonization purposes in Algeria has bora rejected by the French Chamber. — Tile price of coal hiis been advanced •j the Philadelphia sad Reading' Company io • nti per ton for targs and stove ooal respectively. —Leap year li here, ami the girls now will have B light to ask for what they want, and widows can pass their plates f'.i ih" second piece of pic. —It la stated thai an alllanoe exitti between Italy, Germany, end Austria, in writing, and thai trie*document was ilgnbU by the ebaucellors of the three In September last. i —Maiiacres of the family of ex-King I."lire, of Asuantee, arc of daily occurrence. Hlxty-eigbi of bit seventy children have been Killed, and also hutidredi of bla adherents. —An [nUlan tribe revolted against the harajaii of Blckanur, on the 10 nil. ami took p i ol a town, bul u ere defeated by a force of European and Dutivu troopa sent from Bombay, and I , the revolt quelled. —Tin! London Times nays the admin- I tia.H been n failure the ,'i-t year, and dint England's ao-1 ceptance of responsibility or hor with-I drawulfroin Interference In the affairs bat country l< tliu sole remedy. —Caual-boat owners in session In I J New Vork on Friday evening resolved i" petition the Legislature to stop the i notion of the Adirondack forests, : which baa already caused a perceptible diminution in the canal water supply. Col. Ratbbono, of Albany, New j fork, while staying In Hanover, during a tit of melancholy on Monday last entered his wife's bedroom ami shot her , through the heart, causing instant death. j Ik, than ptul>b~Mi hiuiself, and thougti livlnjr, cue not po ■ Ible recovur. —The vacant sees In the Roman Ca« tholic < liurch in the United States will be tilled at a eonsistorj to be held in Home next April. The Cardinal's hat, tso rumored, will be conferred an Archbishop Qibbons, of Baltimore, at the forthoouilug Council in i hat city. — An examluatlon into tin* extent of General < (rant's Injuries on li iday showed thai no bones were broken, but that ■ mi- of tin; muscles wore crushed. The general has greatly improved, and tho doctors think be n.ay be able to use the Injun il limb within a Weak, It Is denied by the American bishops r atulng In Itorao that any agreement on the subject of fenituiistn was arrived nt, iliat qnestlon In particular and politics genuralln having by previous arrungemeni been expressly exclnded from tlitir discussions before leaving — Prominent Scottish citizens of Pittsburg aio forming a fund to bring an art ion for teii thousand dollars ''"mug1 ; avainst, the Allan Steamship Company tor having can >'l indirectly tbedeathl ii n womau through the neglect of an I agent to give her proper tickets for' which her hnsbond had paid. —A proposition Is made to form a volunteer force of lii.-ii Orangemen, j with tin) view of strengthening the lety ;i- a Sghtlag power, j ' I in //•,..• /;".. Joumci lays, that wers ■ h a proposlttou to emanate from any [ man suspected of leaning toward the pular cause lie woald be proteented j ami Imprisoned. —The Importation of meats into ; nice from America will be absolutely blted after January 80th, until wliich lime it will be admitted into i three port* under strict sfapenrUloa. I'beaetionstf France and (iermany on question Is exciting gnat Indignation among members "i' I ongress, and tin u. lilnv. n ilow n by a stoiui last Week. ire-trove is SDppoatd to have OX secreted by tile confederates win n i< tarnlng through that section of I'artii iilar.s have just been re. i I !:iiniseo of a violent reUisnio eisturbanos tear Cook,! talet, Alsslra, by -vvliioli u iiioiiutain WU I split In two iioiii base to samtnUocd ■ ■:■« ■iiletl. Ncfcral III\<. bo wi re Banting near thi .■ .Mutireak. I ii'ii..it they huve per- What We May Expect. The railroad. Cold weather. Cheap coal next winter. A boom in town luta pretty soon. A steam ferry next summer. Somebody la break a limb, or a neck, on tin- bud sidewalks. stiuw huts and linen dusters to be in season—next July. A coroner's inqnost soon. " Coasters " on tbo scboolhouso bill, please make a note of til is. Tho Youngstown dudo to bust—his pantay loous, Ami his ma to swoon, 'causo she didn't know ho wus " luuuVid." A splendid new story Id tho Nkws noxt Week, And everybody to tubscribo. Hard times for the fishermen, if the government don't put a Stopper on tbo Niagara. Falls pulp mills. U liiston, tin, humorist, to humor us with a rnro treat soon. A new steamboat on this route, when "spring, balmly spriug" opens up. Captain Alva Millard nud the " Neror Kail" to attempt tho passago of tho whirlpool rapids next, « td Captain Webb, And the remains to be sent home [lacked in ico, and labelled " Henzine." Boms N»w Vein's jioetry from tho dear young man with tbo pilken moustache, or ih impering maiden of " sweet sixteen " for our waste basket, of course. A Discredit to Journalism. and frequently calling attention bo the proverbial jiovorty of the journalist H an exouse for thus insisting upon re selving tbeir doe*. It is not at rill t" the L-n-.iit of joornalUia that such appeals ibojild bo continually sent forth. All this vexation and humiliation would i> spared by the. adoption of the only sound business principle < f cash in advunco, and a ml In r enoe to the rule by dropping all dellnqu d< fi'in nlO lists. Borne <»fur ooatamporariae will doubtless reply thai tba adoption of this cut-iron rule would leave them without subscriber!, in that case either the paper must ho a very poor one und not worth taking, or the community must ho unwilling to inpi 011 a oewepapar. If u journal oitlier in country or city cunnot got in advance subscriptions! it U char proof that for some onus., or other it is regarded ns superfluous, und the publisher had hotter take Iho hint and turn his oiiHigio.s in another direction. A good newspaper in a livo constituency dOM not need In ask for its dues in the tone of one bagging lor favors. Wn clip tlie above from the 7'oroji/o Horning tfewt, which, alshosjgfa it has only within tho past few weoks sprung into oxistenos, If among tba beat papers publish d In America, und without donbt Hie host in Csn> ada. Tba viows oxprosscd by tho Toronto News on this nuittor aro exactly tho snrao viows taken by tho Niaoaiia Com y Nkws about a year since, when wa made a rule, to which wohavoßinco rigidly adharad, namely to 111 -i-. I t no subscription unless paid in advance, and to show that the Nrcwn Is con• i.i-i d ■ naaaaalty, und not a superfluity, one subscription list is now larger by several hundred names than it was at that time, and almost ovory day now Humus oro added Bank of Niagara. Tho qunrtorly statement of tbo Bank of Niagara. Niugara Falls, just issued, shows ill" bank to bo in a very llouriNhitif? cuiiditlou at tho closo of this, tho hank's lirst year of existence*. Tho following is tho statement:—STATEMENT, DKCKMIIKH 22, IHB3 (Condensed.) i.onn-. and Dif> Capita), $.To,(mo.oo OounU, ....1*11,479.18 Deposits, . .!174,3UU78 Reserve,,.... MJBS.SS Undivided Fvotl s. Donda, lilttU its, B,sis.(l'i Cash, (i,7ift.u Overdraft*,.... 876.0T £I 3'„>,H15.41 »3Sa,HM.4I Special nttontiou is givon to the accounts Of farmers, and all who may desire a safe depository for thoir money, whether the aniount is large or small, an 1 interest is paid at tho rate of four per cent, per annum. Tho ollicers of tho bank are:—HonryC. Howard, {'resident: William 0. Cornwoll, Vioo-lTosidout'. Kdward J. Mackunna, Cashier.Tho Directors aro:— Sherman 8. JeWett. lluiralo; Gibson T. Williams, Buffalo; Henry C, Howard. Niagara Kalis; William C. Corn- Wall, HulTalo; Jacob F. Kchoollkopf, ItutTu- ; lo; Joseph l£. Ways, Ijowiston; Ethan 11. Howard, HulTalo; Henry 0. Jewott, buffalo; Arthur Schoollkopf, Niagara Kails. A Niagara County Lady. Dkthoit, Mich., Dec. 28. Kilitor Niagara County News: (hie of tho most elegant and pleasant social events of tho season was the entertainment given by Miss Florence Armstrong, ; formerly of Wilson, N. Y., now a wellknown society lady of this city, at her homo 49 Michigan !*•., ou Christmas day. Tho beautiful parlors were decorated with wreaths, mottoes, natural flowers, while the table was loaded with all tbo delicacies of tho season, and a few of her most intimate and chosen friends assembled together to wish her many a bright and merry Christ ! mas. Tbo present* were numerous and ; handsome. Mie will receive calls on New Year's day.—One Wii.> Was There. Band Election. At a regular uioctiuK of tho Union Cornot itand, hold at tbo llansoiuvillo House, Saturday evening, l'ec. 30th, the following officers were elGcted for the New Year: C.C.E. Palmer, l'rest: Win. Wusbburn, Yicc-IVest.: 1 L Hnrwick, Secretary and Treusuicr: W. t A. Curti-s, leader. I. K Miiißer, janitor. U E BAHQBB, Kx-Hoc and Troas. — churches will unite in a weekly Umi K>rouoo meeting A Fine New Year's Gift- l>r. W S McCollumof Niagarn Falls, a former I'ortel boy, wn '» (of the ; finest New Yeai 's present wo have hard of ; yet. Ho received it on the Id IMfc, but it was just as acceptable if a lit! • I ale. Five years he has been looking for it. The weight is just U pounds. U was piv-, u: lio hi:,! by his wife, formerly a Lowistou girl. It is a girl, and she's a daisy. The Sunny South. Having loft ItansomviUo on tho 21st nit. we arrive I in Jacksonville, on the following f;h, bavin;;, in tho DttaoUOM, paaied h some of Hi" worst country in the Stales. During our fct'iy in lII' Klornetropoli*, WO called on tlie Hon. J no. n, whom We found well posted in roy Mm j"(>[l i, ■ ii. a . Wo l the nequalntanM of IV'oroßt Rtov- Ir. DtoVMM it mi uncle of Miss ICiltoli-10 cnmu South with us. Kioui Jack" awo took pM ■ . i o Mm "•■ "'i apian. amor Krod C 1'" Barg. ' >he litis since ; to the water's edge at the wharf at nville,) and after a pleaaan) up the Ist. John's Kiv< >, arrived nt Da laihl Landing, und thonce "overland" to I '•• Land. l>o Land is pleasantly situated, about four or live miles from do landing, and is "booming" finely. Do l.tind Ins two tewspapers, u ban", several chaxoboa, Su,, Jko., bHt, liko Xoungetown, i: ba no railroad. From He Land we o mi" overland to Sprint; Ii i'\erylb to be quite dear oouatrr. We paid (14 per week for Bven the meat is da ir, (d m li'iity of vi'i'is hi and we formed the Dtanoe of a school uin'nm, and '■." it the wm a " Little D ■ "100. Tho in this country are quite* itriuaity them men. •I an n id an < i. and i m full grown, about uiwjl ■out to tare, and foui I i from tail. To 110 l fin in. i W8 ' ' •' ■ ■ Ito kill, they are hueooed, pi by the I aara, and if the tail end i ready for the butcher, bu» if the bead dro ar»allowod to roam agnin \ bog weighing j moro than 7-pounds i Mum bo" bo;; in thin country. T. hard bare, ie. wry hard to trav I. Tbi is so deep that Um " BrakoM ree) ure obliged to ride th ii ma linking them in the aand in order 11 ■ they may I draw their loßd ■; thould the] lull to d : the mul • cun only paw th ' ,u I, on l like an j animal in u tread power, M imi.il.lu to make I any progress, Whatever. We had heard so much about the lords of Fieri.'.a, but have I not seen thorn yet. in fuel there is nothing ; for th"in to feed upon, nnleM they open 1 tiieir months and swallow 1 Ii" foul air. We fiiowliat imxioun about Harri during this winter, eonaidering that Couuiy baa a Republican Baperin> of tho poor, but wu hope bo ha I io liu box ere this. Taxn <)v A Kind. . A Groat Publishing House. I (leorge SI In on S i ilobral id Art Publishers, of Portland, Maine, undoubtedly pay mum MM) fur postage stamps than any other firm in thu world, for the Inst live yean thoir postage bill bl 'I over ■ I two thousand .in us par weak, maklnga 1 ' grand aggregate ol oeer Q>e hundred and twenty thou wd dollar*; tbli li about the thrae-haadri tfa ai I oi ill] • ol i m . j deserlpetou collected by the > sited 9ta( ■ gurarnment during that time, kt isrs.Btin. son & |
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