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T FARMER'S HELPER Shows how to dou " blc profits of the Furm, nnd how farmers nnd their sons can each make 100 PER MONTH in winter. 10,(100 copies will be mail ed free to farmers. S jK1 name nnd address to ZEKiLER, MTl'KDY & CO.. 4W Philadelphia. Pa. JACOl! YOl'NO i CO , Book Hinders And Ulank Book Manufactuiers, Wright's Elk. Corry, Pa. Ulank Bo. ks Made to Order. GUN'S, PISTOLS, RIFLES, KNIVES, pecket and table cutlery, of the best quality and most approved patterns, very cheap at the Hardware Store on Bibcrger's old corner in St. M'ry's. -VTAIL8, SPIKES, 11 INGEn, RIVETS. locks, bolts, nnd nil kinds ot builder's materials in general enn be had cheaper nt the St. Mary's Hardware Storo than nr.y other place in Elk counrty. (n28 7) li CH. VOLK, Manufacturer and Dealer . in Lngtr Peer, opposite the Railrouu Depot, St. Mary's, Elk county Pa. Mar-22'Uli-l . EXECUTIONS, SUMMONS, SUIil'tE. nas, Warrants, &c, on hand and for t-ulu at this oflice. BLACKSMITH'S CARPENTERS AND joiner's tools for sale " cheater than the cheapest" at the St. Mary's Hni-dwurt Store (nov28't'7.) A TTENTION MILL- 0 WXMtS ! J 11 HE EAGLE TURBINE WATER i WHEEL, patented .'inly 30, 1807, is superior to any wheel in use. The under' signed hnve the agency for said wheel in the Slate ot Pennsylvania, and can recommend it ns being the best manufactured. For further particulars, nnd circulars, inquire at our Foundry in Kersey, where machinery, mill-gearing, castings and steam engines will bo made to order nt reasonable prices. We expect by giving satisfaction in our work to receive a good share of public pntronnge. J. F. ROBERTSON, K. BELL. Kersey, Elk Co., Ta., jnnlii 180Rpd. j-gRRORS OF YOUTH. 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Letters teslamen. 2j tnry on the estate of William Wcrnwag, deceased, having been granted to the under signed, persons indebted to' the tuid estate will please make payment, and those having claims will plense present the same without delay to John U.- Wcrnwag, at Wilcox, Pa., or to Theo dore Wcmwng, Win. P. Wernwag, Executors, 212 244 Chestnut street, Philadelphia. November 13, lj;.-t.t. J"F YOU WANT TO BUY VLOTUI.YG for the Jlililon Go to A. DURLACilER, DEALER IN CLOTHING ! CLOTHING GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, HATS, CAPS, B07TS, SHOES, TRUNKS, TRAVELING BAGS, ko. ST. MARY'S, ELK COUNTY, PENNA Jau218U8lypd HYDE HOUSE, . RinowAT, Elk Co., Pa. W. II. SCIIRAM, Proprietor. Thankful for the patronage heretofore so liberally bestowed upon him, the new pro prietor, hopes, by paying strict attention lo the comfort and convenience of guests, to merit a continuance of the same. .Oct 30 18G'J. W . S- SERVICE. .OO.OUO CUSTOMERS WANTED. At tho new Masonic Hall Building. STOVES nt prices that will pleaso of all de sirnblo kinds. TIN-WARE of every kind on hand at all times. Special attention given toWholesalo orders, rrioe list furnished to dealers on application. Slll.KT- T1X AXD COPPER WA RE. House furnishing goods a groat vnriety. STEAM AND WATER riPEINO, PUMPS, FISHING AND HUNTING TACKLE, such ns RODS 15AS- KETS, SEINES, FLIES, HOOKS, CAPS, POWDER, &c. .jc. MR D CAGES A y WE VARIETY ROOFING, GUTTERS, STOUTS. of Tin, Galvanized Iron and Copper an 1 every kind of HOUSE AND JOB WCRK done on short notice and warranted, AGENCY of Henry Disstons oclcbratcd saws. Orders for raws at factory prices so licitcd, also for repairing. Information and prico list furnished on application. PATER RAGS, OLD ROPE, OLD COPPER, BRASS, PEW TER, LEAD, IRON1, BEESWAX, HEAVY HIDES, DEAKON SKINS, SHEEP PELTS, GREEN BACKS, NATIONAL BANK NOTES, If. 8. BONDS &e. taken in exchange for Goods or tiork t - -' 1u20tf. W. 8. SERVICE. ! POWELL & KIME. QOODS FOR THE MILLION. P O W E L I, & KIM E, At their capacious store iu ItlDGWAY, Have on liand, a pplrndid assortment ol all seasonable Good.s adapted to the wants of the peoplo of Elk nnd adjoining counties, which they are selling at prices that defy competition. They would simply state here, that being very large dealers, their facilities for purchasing are uu equalled by any establishment in tht county. They buy directly from manu facturers at d on the GROUND FLOOR. Another advantage. You can always ct what you want at their etira, htnee you will savj time by going diroctly to them and TIME IS MONEY". Vc have no space hero to enumerate all the ad vantages you will have in pattnuizing their establishment. Rut call and see, and reap tie advantages for yourselves. Among their Goods you will find DRY GOODS in cniless varieties, GROCERIES choice and fresh CLOTHING of best material superior cut and finish, ROOTS & SHOES of the best e toe It and make, CROCKERY for newly married, Middle aged aud elderly. DRIED FRUIT, BUTTER, EGGS, PORK, HAMS, LARD, FLOUR, CORN MEAL. , . . AND EVERYTHING ELSE, Nearly all kinds of country produco taken at the market value . vlnltf. HARDWARE. JEW HARDWARE STORE ! The subscribers li yi Just "epened in ST. MARY'S A new and Complete Stock of Heavy & Shelf 11 9 (I And will keep constantly on hand a great variety of CO OK AND HE A TIXG $79 VES Jlar linn, Strrl Anrih, Bcllair, Xaill Home &hr., Kjirinys, Build. intf Hardwurc, &aic and Eilc.s of Every Description GUNS, TISTOLS AND CARTRIDGES, Cutlery, Plated Wnre and House Furnishing Goods. AP kindsof Mechan ics' Tools ! TINWARE Of every description, which will be sold nt tho LOWEST CASH PRICES. They have also the exclusive agency in St Mary's for the IMPROVED ORIENTAL HASH. BURNING COAL STOVES AND PARLOR FURNACES! Which have received Four First Class Pre miums at the New York State and oth er Fairs ; Also, the Great Silver Medal at the Fair of the Am erican Institute, held in New York City, 18li0. They are Perpetual Burners, only one fire being required to be made Quring the season. M. BEECHF", Je. WM. II. COPELAND. nov28'C7 ly MASLIN Kettles, lirass Kettles, Porcleiin Sauce Pans, French Tined Sauce Pans. Fruit cans the cheapest aud best, at W. S. SERVICE'S, Hardware Store, Pidgwny.Pa. WANTED Agents, Teachers, Students, C'ergymen, farmers' sons and daugh ters, end all to sell - The Great Reformer of the Stage, who, having abandoned stage life, now exhibits in vivid col ors he whole slnw world before and behind Ikd scenes. Being truthful, moral and high toned, as well as sensational, rich and racy, it outsells all other books. Beautifully illustiat ed with 40 spirited engravings, '2i fiill-pnge cut, OoO pages, on rose tinted paper, .Greatest inducements yet uttered. Prospectus, sample copy, Boxes add Stationery, Free For circu lar explaining, nd lress immediately PARME LEB & CO., Publishers, either at Philadelphia, Penna., Cinciuatti, Ohio, or Middlctown, Con lieoiicut. 4W rpiIIS IS NO UL'MBl'G ! 1 By sending 83 cts. with age, height, color of eyes and hair, you will receive, by return mail, a eorrect plctuie of your future husband or wife, with nomeand date of marriage. Address W. FOX. P. O ' Drawer No. 24 Fultonville, K. Y. 4w 6tuKv.l?-riitrMl MISCELLANEOUS. A GREAT REMEDY FOR THE CURE OF THROAT AND LUNG DISEASES Dr Wishart's Pino Tfco TAlt CORDIAL. Tt ta Oitt vilfll ririnid nla of thn Pinal T,-nA U tnined by a peculiar procc is in the distilation of the tar by which its highest medical pro prieties nre retained. it is the only satcguara nnu reliable remedy which has ever been prepared from the itiico of the Pino Tree. It invigorates the digestivo organs and restores (he appetite. It Strength- 'CnS thfl dMiilint nil flvfltpm Tt. miriftoa and enriches the blood, and expells from the sys- .win nib corruption wmcn scrofula breeds on the lungs. Its healing principle acts upon the iritnted surlace of t lie lungs nnd throat, penetrating to Uv uuuanra pari, relieving pmu and subdu ing inHuinntion. It is the result of riment, and it is offered to the a'tUicted, with no posiuve assurance ot its power to cure tho following disenscs. if the patient has not too long de.aycd a resort to tho menns of cure : Consumption of the Lungs, Cough, Sore Throat nnd Breast, Bronchitis. Liver Com plaint, Blind nnd Bleeding Piles, Asthma Whooping Cough, Diptheria, &c- ' We nre often asked why nre not other rctno dies in tho ninrket. for tlnnunmnt:,.., n i. , . VUIIIIS Colds, nnd other Pulmonary nfl'ectbn count to n f m iu:..i ... ' .. . ' v. "iii!uis line irea lar Cordial. We Rnswcr 1st. It cures, not by stopping cough, and bv. looscnintr nnd amialinT ,1 olf the unhealthy mntter collected about tho uiniai anu oroucliial tubes, causing irritation and cough. 2d. Mojt Throat and Lung Remedies nre composed of anodynes, which nll iv the cough for awhile, but by their constring'ing effects, the fibers become hardened, nnd the unhealthy fluids congulatc nnd nre retained in the sys tem causing, disease beyond the control of our most eminent physicians. Sid. The Pine Tree Tar CordinI, with its ns sistnnts, perfcctable, because they remove the cause of irritation of tho muciious membrane and bronchial tubes, assist the lungs to act and throw off tho unhealthy tec. etions, nnd purify tho blood, thus scientifically making the cure perfect. Dr. Wishart nas on file nt his office hun dreds, nnd Thousands of Certificates, from men nnd women of unquestionable diameter who wore once. hopelessly given up to die, but through the providence of God were com pletely restored to hcallh by the Pme Tree Tur Cordial. A physician in attendance who can ho consulted in person or by mail, free of charge. Price of PineTreo Tar Cordial $!..,) per bottle, nnd Sll, 00 per do. Sent bv Ex ptcss nn receipt of price. Address L. Vi C WISHART, M. D., No. 212 North lid Street. Phil'a. Pa. -May L'l,'G'Jm3vln27. J. S. BOR DWELL, M. D. KC.ECTC fti fs JC'..V. IMic word eclectic menns to chose or so leet medicines from n'l the different icliools of medicine ; using remedies that are 'af'e, nnd discarding from practice all iiK-di-iines thft have 1111 iinjurious effect on 1I10 sys tem, such as mercury, antimony, lead, cop per. Ac. I lay aside tho lance flic old bloodlelter, rHuecr or acpletcr, and equalise ;tho eirpiila ion and restore the sysiem to its natural Hate by alteratives nnd tunics. I shall hero iftor give particular attention to chronio dis eases, such as Khi'iiinat'.sm, Dyspepsia, Liver lomplaint. Catarrh, Xe iralgia, diseases of liie hroat, urinary organs, xnd nil uiseases pecu liar lo females, c. CATARRH 1 treat with a new instrument of a late invention which ein-esevery ease. TEETH cxtrac d without pain. Ollice and residence SjuiIi of thej:iil on Centre St. Ollice hours from 7 to 8 a. ; iu 11 to 1 p. m ; 6 to 7 p. ra. Dec. Wti7. -ly. J. S. BORDWELL. Special Xoticcs "IIO CONSUMPTIVES. 1 Tho Advertiser, bavin" benn rntni-.! t,. Health r.i a few weeks, bv a v.m-v nil,,,,. emedy, after having siili'ered several vears .til h a severe lung mlcciiou, nnd that dread lisease, Consumption is anxious to make, known to his fellow-sufferers ihe menus of ;ure. To all who desire it. ho will send a copy of .ho description used, free of charge, with' tho directions for preparing mid tisini iho same, winch they will find a sure Cure for Consump tion, Aslhina, Bronchitis, etc Tho object of he ndvurtiser in v pmlim' t Un Ti.,.a..,.;..'i to benefit the afflicted, and spread information which ne conceives to he inviiliialilo nnd he hopes every sufferer wit fry his remedy, ns it will cost him nothing, and may prove a bless ing. Parties wishing the prescription, will please address. REV. EDWARD A. WILSON, Williamsburg, Kings County, N. Y. v1n2(iyl. MANHOOD HOW LOST, HOW RE STORED fnf Just published, a new edition UWWa of DR. CULVEKWELL'S CELEBRATED ESSAY nn the radical curt (without medicine) of Si'fcBMATonniiofA, or Seminal Weakness, Involumnr.v S. minnl Losses, iMfoi Kxov, Mental uud Phis enl Incapacity, Impediments to Marriage, etc. ; nlso, Coj,l sumption, Efti.Ei'sv, nnd Firs, induced by self indulgence or sexual extravngance. ftgrPrice, iu a sealed envelope, only cents. The celebrated" author, in this admirable essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty years' successful practice, thnt the alarming consequences of self-abuse tuny be radically cured withont the dangerous use of internal med cine or the application of the knife ; puiuuug um mono 01 cum at ouce simple, certain, and effeotual, by means of which every suncrer, no matter what his condition inav bo, may cure himself cheaply, privately, and radienlhj. tlttr Tliis Lecture should be in tho hands of ever youth aud every mini in the land. Sent, uuder seal, iu a plain envelope, to any ad dress, postpaid, on rece'pt oT six cenls, or two post stamps. Also, Dr. Culverwell's " Marriage Guide," price 2-1 cents. Address tne furnishers, CHAS. J. C. KLINE t Co., li bowery, .cw lork, Post-Office Box BOOK AGENTS WANTED FOR Struggles uud Triumphs of P8 X 8ARNUM W ritlcn by himself. In one large octavo vol-UHio-uearly 800 pages printed in English and German. 83 full page engravings. It em. braces forty year recollect ions of his busy life, -.-...nuuiii, iimiiMger, Dunser, lecturer and showman. No book published so acceptable to all classes. Every one wants it. Agents aver age from 50 to 100 subscribers a week. We otter extra inducements. Illustrated catalogue aud terms to agents scut free. J. B. BURR & CO., Publishers, 8w Hartford, Conn.