Republican News Item. .THURSDAY, NOV. 2«, 1901. 1901 NOVEMBER 1901 Su. Mo. Tu. We. Th. Fr. Sa. T _>v s _3_ 4 5 6 %*>^_9_ 10 1 /12 JL3 16 IV x. 19 20 21 22 23 PA 25 26 27 28 29 30 MOON'S PHASES. fr Thl.-4 n 2:24 x First n 3:23 Q Quarter u a. in. V Quarter IJ a. in. ?'m. ? 'm. ~(?Mr n 9,5 p ß: ,n 7 hi. -x /laonotary Kennedy, was a Dushore, last Fridi. —Butchering days ...ml, and several families jVVn art' feasting upon spare-rib?, snd sausage. Mrs. liOuise Barrows and daugh ter Olive, on Monday left for New York, where they will spend sever ill weeks. Wesley Sanders of North Moun tain, died Wednesday morning. The funeral will be held on Thurs day, Nou. 28.th at 11 a. ni. —William Chrisman lias moved on the W. C. Mason farm near town, and will engage in farming pext season. —Mr. L. It. Gumble received word on Monday, from Hillsgrove, that his father-in-law, Mr. Green, was critically ill, and was not ex pected to live. —Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Crossley left on Monday evening for Towan da, to attend the unveiling of the soldiers monument, and visit rela tives for a few days. —(). W. Bennett, for several years blacksmith at the Laporte Tannery shop, moved to TCstella, last week, where he will follow his mechanical ( line of business. —Mr. Joseph Murelle, of the To wanda Reporter Journal, informs liis friends that he is feeling proud and the arrival, last , week, of a male heir to his estate. —SisterMary Aldegonda, of the 1 Convent of Mercy, Pittsburg, is said to have been cured by faith after being unable to walk for thirteen years. —Mrs. Caroline Grimm has closed her home at this place, and gone to New York city where she ex pec's to remain about four months with her daughter, Mrs. Paul Tismer. —Last week Williamsport's Board of Health caused the arrest of four teen milk dealers of that city, charg ed with skimming and adulterating milk. Ten of them are held for court. Mr. James C. Cavan, has resigned his position as clerk at the Laporte Hotel, and returned to his home in Philadelphia.V His place behind the bar is being filled by Clarence Gin ter of New Columbia. —The Pennsylvania building at the Pan American exposition will become a permanent fixture on the flag staff mountain, the highest point on the route of the Mauch Chuuk, Lehigh ton and Slatington Street railway. —Messers R. J. Yothers, Austin Raney and 1). Dixon, who were lately members of the Laporte Lum ber Company, have made contracts for hard wood timber laying on the mountain between Shunk and Can ton. They have moved to that sec tion preparatory to erecting a facto ry for the manufacture of turned wood articles, comprising broom handles, dimension stock ect. They are thorough business men of ambi tion, and if the situation is in any way favorable, they will make a success of the business, which is the hope of their many friends in this locality. —The soldiers monument at To wanda, erected to the one-hundred and-forty-first Regiment, Pennsyl vania volunteers, six companies of which were raised in Bradford coun ty, was unveiled on Tuesday with imposing ceremonies. Governor Stone, Attorney General Elk in and other distinguished people took part at the unveiling. The monument stands in front of the courthouse, and is a handsome affair of which the citizens of Bradford county may well feel proud. —T. J. lveeler is confined to h - room with injuries resulting from a fall. —Mrs. M. A. Foster of Kansas, is : visiting her brother, Tlios. Kennedy, . at this place. —llyman Hall of'Sonestown, was last week appointed guardian of John H. Roth rook, of the same place. —Dr. Wackenhuth of Picture Rocks, was in town a few hours last Friday. —The severe storm which visited the Middle Atlantic and New Fug land Coast Saturday night and Sun day, and which continued on the New England Monday, was most se verely felt from New York to l>os ton, where maximum wind !veloci ties ranging from sixty to sixty-live miles an hour were reporte< on Sun •. Timely warnings were given the weather bureau of the ap oach of this storm and before 1 p. 111. Saturday, coast and shipping in terests from Maine to Florida had been informed regarding its posi tion, character and course. —Union Thanksgiving service will be held in the Baptist church, on Thursday morning at 10:30, sharp. Rev. Mr. Bidlack of the >l. E. church, will preach the sermon. As this is a national service, everybody far and near are cordially and earn estly invited to come and join in the service. We hope the citizens will avail themselves of this oppor tunity, and crowd the church from pulpit to door. Come with us and we will do you good. By order of Committee. Election Ofttcers Arrested. Considerable interest is manifest over the arrest of the members of the election board in the second ward of this borough charged with refusing to accept the vote of C. M. Yeager. The plaintitl is in the railway mail service, running between Hartley Ilall and Sattertield, and, together with his family, makes his home on Second street, where he has re sided for nearly two years. The gentleman has voted on previous oc casions, but when h > ca no tn d post bis ballot at the late election the board refused to receive it, claiming that bis place of residence was Mifl linburg, where he resided when he entered the mail service. Officials base their decision on Article VI, Section 1, of the election laws which reads: "For the purpose of voting, no person shall be deemed to have gained a residence, by reason of his presence, or lost it by reason of his absence, while employed in the ser vice, either civil or military, of this state or the United States." The members of the board appear ed before 'Squire Kalder on Friday and gave bail for their appearance at court.— Hughesville Mail Rev. Jope of Alba, held a series of revival services in Christ Church last week. The membership is in creased by nine converts. Miles Jenkins is suffering with Anthrax,'contracted whilv hauling hides for the Union Tanning Co. Dr. H. C. Gamble is in attendance, and reports the patient's condition encouraging. A. Neering, foreman for the Un ion Tanning Company, is suffering from nervous prostration. Francis Trichler will till the position tempo rarily; Mr. Trichler is very popular with the laboring men. Horace A. Green is seriously ill with dropsy, slight hopes are enter tained for his recovery. Fulmer Jenkins hauled a small load of sugar to Forksville, on Sat urday. C. \V. Saddler, proprietor of the Saddler farm, is driving team for "Eddie," for a few days. Eddie is hunting dear. Dr. Woodhead of Forksville, paid a flying visit to our town Saturday evening. Hunters are abundant in this sec tion, but we do not hear much boast ing about game. Peter iluffsmith shot the first bear of the season, recently. Miss Maud Meliride of Alba, who has been visiting friends in town for the past two weeks, returned home on Saturday. Dan Grafius prophesies, that, if the mercury should fall many de grees below zero, we will have cold weather this winter. Garfield Harrison is home on a vacation. Wanted. —Experienced agricultur al salesman, permanent position, 1 farmer preferred. American Farm Co., Buffalo, X. Y. Your Money Bad Jf Chbi a Closet is not as described ■ are allowed freight inches ; swell' plate glass ends and plate saved h\ buying of Our Furniture Department rontiins thousands of similar bargains. Our Mammoth Catalogue tells all about furniture, also about everything to Hat, Use and Wear; contains over 13,000 lllustr ulcus ana quotes wholesale prices to consumers on over lfr'.OOO different articles, it costs us $rJ5 —sent to you for toe.,which toe.you deduct from your Jirst order of Sr.on. Free Lithographed Catalogue shows " Famous Mary land" Carpets, Rugs, Wall Taper, Draperies, Sewing Machines, Blankets. Comforts, Framed Pictures and specialties In UphoMer«-d Furniture in their real colors. Carpets seived frer, lining furnished without charge, ana freight paid on all the above. Free Catalogue of Men's thing, has cloth samples at tached. IVe prepay expressag • and guarantee to fit. Why pay retail prices for anything V We sell absolutely everything. Which book do you want 112 Address this way s JULIUS HINEB ft BON, Baltimore. Md.Dept (Jonestown. Mrs. T. S. Laird of Nordmont, called on her daughter, Mrs. A. Ed gar, on Wednesday. Chas. Whitaere of Philadelphia, has been visiting friends and rela tives in town. Will Kiess has taken a log job, and gone into Camp on the Moun tain. The fair, held by the Junior Lea gue, was very successful, both social ly and financially. It. W. Simmons has moved into his new house. Mr. and Mrs. Is. G. Welch have returned from a week's sojourn at Philadelphia and Hughesville, re spectively. Albert Ryan and sister, Miss Maine, of Tivola, were Sunday visi tors with Miss Ada Hall. Ralph Magargle, now of Chester, Pa., is visiting his mother at this place. Miss Maud Hones, of Reaver Lake, was the guest of Miss Mae Simmons, over Sunday. Burnley Anderson has returned from Genoa, 111., and is spending a few days in the neighborhood. On his return to the West, he expects to goto Kansas. Misses Clara Streby and Myrtle Edgar, visited Mrs. K. C. Horn, at Nordmont, on Saturday. Report of Muncy Valley High School, second month. Blanche Miller, *93; Celia Dono van, *9l; Bertha Johnson, 88; Frank Stetts, *9O; Ransom Biggar, 90. B class.—Katie Donovan, *88; Francis Moran,*B7; Ernest Warn er,*Bt>; Beulah Miller,**Bo; Walter Seeules, 81; Celia Johnson, Bti; Mat tie Confer, 82; Mable Avery ,*B3; Sabina Van Horn, *B3; Walter Haus, 7«. i C class.—Earl Bender, 93; Boyd Johnson, 74; James Gallagher, *93; Geo. Jankossky, 81; Milton Fenste maker *B9; Ada Stetts, *B3; Eva Hill, 79; Olive Shaw, **9o; Katie Bradley, **88; Anna Johnson 91; Maud Remsnyder, 81; Ruth Miller, *B4; Dan. Robbins, **B4; Stella Gower, *B2; Pearl Gordner, 80; Rob ert Bradley, 81. Names of visitors: Mrs. W. F. Donovan, M. F. Shaw, Walter Fos ter, Hurl Fenstemaker, Brady Haus, Rev. Guilden, Mrs. A. Van Horn, Mrs. Gilmore. The school will give an entertain ment on the evening of December 6th, admission 5 and 10 cents. Pro ceeds to apyly on a library. All are cordially invited to he present. Myrtle Eimjah, teacher. Farmers Institute for Sullivan county will be held at Colley, Dec. 9th and 10th, 1901, under the auspi ces of the Department of Agricul ture. First session at 1 p. m.on Monday, and closing Tuesday even ing. Good lecturers will be in at tendance. All are invited to be present. John W. Rot; Kits, chairman. IN ItK: Kstate ot Polly I.'. Sieinback late of Davidson Township, Sullivan County. Pennsylvania, deceased. To Addic F. Buslinell, Alice <i. Noble and Al\a<i. Noble her husband, L. L. SteinliHck, Irene 1I axzen, Nellie O. liob bins and 'l>iylor Bobbins her husband. Belle llouseknecht and Frank Ilouse knecht her husband, and Laliiyette D. Steinback, heirs of said Polly C.Steinback and all others interested, take notice: That the Orphans' Court of Sullivan County bus granted a rule upon said par ties in interest to come into open court on the 9th day of December next, at 3 o'clock p. m. that being the first day ot December term of court, to accept or re fuse to take tlie property described in the writ of partition awarded in this case at the appraised value put upon it by the jury ot iui|tiest, ami also to show cause why the real estate should not be sold in case said parties or any of them should ' neglect or refuse to take the same at the , valuation thereof, which is #925.00. When and where you may attend if vou think proper. 11. W. OSLFR, Sheriff. Sheriffs office, Laporte. Pa., Oct. 28,1901. Sheriff's Sale. By virtue of a «writ <>t Kieri Fn«irt« issiiHil out ol ttie Court ot Common l'le:is of Sullivan County, and to Hii! directed and delivered, there will be ex post d 10 public sale at (lie Court Iloui-o in Liipurte I'M., on FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13. 1901. at one o'clock p.m.. the following describ ed property, viz: dot No. l. All that certain lot, piece or parcel ol land situated in the Borough ot Forksville County of Sullivan and State of Pennsyl vania. lioiinded ami described as follows: Beginning at a post 'near a willow on liri ge street; thence l>v line of lot No. North t wen fy-n i lie degrees, West fitly-lour and Hix-tenths feet to a post on the line of the mill race: thence along line of said mill race North seventy-one degrees, Hast one-hundred and fifteen feet to a post on the hank of Loyal Sock crct-k; thence along the bank of said creek South fifteen degrees: Fast fortv-two feet to a |>ost near the corner of the ( ridge pier: thece along bridge pier South sixty-tour degrees. West one-hundred and four feet, to place of beginning. Containing twenty-nine and one fourth perches of land be the same more or less. Being all improved and having erected thereon one large two-story building used as a furniture store. Lot No. i. Also one other piece or parcel of land situated in the Borough of Forksville, Sullivan county and State of Pennsylvania described as follows, to wit: Beginning at a post on the West side of Main street North thirty degrees, West from the Northerly corner of lot No 19 of Moses Rogers's town plot of Forksville and sixty feet distant from said corner of lot No. 19: thence by other land of said Moses Rogers formerly occupied by R. B. Warburton South sixty-five degrees, West one hundr ed eighty feet to a post by the barn on the line of Allegheny Alley; thence along the line of Allegheny Alley North thirty degrees, West ab nit fifteen feet more or less to the mill race; thence along the line of said mill race a North easterly course about one-hundred eighty feet to Main street and thence along the line of Main street South thirty degrees, Kast about forty-five feet more or less fo place of beginning. Containing about fifty-five hundred feet of land more or less. Being all improved and having erected thereon a large new photograph gallery. Seized, taken into execution and to be sold as the property of Walter S. Wright and Charles A. Ilaight at the suit of First National Bank of Dushore, Pa. (use.) If. W. USLKR.Sherifl. Wxi.su, Attorney. Sheriffs office, Laporte, Pa.. N0v.21, 'Ol. NOTICE. Notice of application for the ap pointment of guardian; To all whom it may concern and especially the relatives of John H. lioth rock. You are hereby notified, that a petition has been presented to the Court of Common l'leas of Sullivan County,. praying the said Court to appoint a guardian of the person and estate of one John 11. Rothrock, and that the said Court has fixed Friday, Nov. 22nd, 1901, at 1:30 p. m., for a hearing on the same, at Laporte, Pa., at which time and place you may attend if you so desire. \V. M. Stephens, Attorney for petitioner. Laporte, Pa.) Nov. 6th, 1901. For lumbermen's gums and l«g --ings, and boys' boots, goto J. \V. Buck, Sonestown, he is closing them out at low prices. Sheriff's Sale. By virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias issu ed out of the court ot Common Pleas ot Sullivan County, ami to me directed and delivered, there will lie exposed to public sale at t lie Court House in Laporte, Pp., on, Monday, dfcember 9, 1901, at one o'clock, p. 111., the following de scribed property, viz: All the interest of the defendant (being a one-hall interest) in all those two cer tain pieces, parcels or tracts of land in the warrantee names of Ilenry Hurley and George Hurley and situated in the Town ship of Forks, County of Sullivan and State of Pennsylvania bounded and de scribed as follows: On the North by land in the warrantee name of Ilenry Silsbee and Joseph Silsbee; on the Fast by land in the warrantte names of An drew Hurley; on the South by land in the warrantee names of Samuel Flynn and Andrew Flynn: and on the West by land in'the warrantee names of William Steadman and Jeremiah Jackson. Be ing the two tracts known as the Mercur and Lippincott Coal Lands. Being underlaid with coal which has for some time been developed as a coal mine and from which large quantities ot coal are being mined and shipped. Seized, taken into execution and to he sold as the property of l>r. William Mer cur at the suit ot D. F. McCartv. 11. W. OSLKU; Sheriff. WAI.SH, Atty. Sheriffs office, Laporte l'a., Nov. 10.1901 CONDENSED REPORT of the condition of the FIRST NATIONAL BANK of Dushore, l'a., At close of business, Doe. 2,1899. RESOURCES: Loans and Discounts sl7:',. 102 26 tl. s. Bonds to Secure Circulation !io,ooo 00 Stork Securities 17,915 90 I'remiuin on tl. S. Bonds !>,tOs :i7 Furniture 1.000 00 Due from Banks Approved reserve A«t 5M:10.35 Redemption Fund U.S. Treasurer I,(i0:t00 Specie and Ural Tender Notes 21 ,•>" 1 10 $ 327 ,506 OS LIABILITIES. Capital $ 50,000 00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 19,579 07 Circulation 82,060 00 Deposits 225,567 91 t 327,506 US suite of Pennsylvania, County of Sullivan ss: 1, M. 1). Swarts, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state ment is true to the best of my knowledge and be lief. M. D. SWARTS, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to l>efore me this 7th day of 1901. 1901. JOHN H. CRONIN. Notary Public. | My commission expires February 27, 19tt.. ; Correct—Attest: A.WALSII. ) E. G. SYLV ARI A. \ Dlrocton. I JNO. I). REESER. ) DYSPEPTICIDE I Th» great*it aid to DIQEBTION* Why Not Trade Near Home ? A GREETING to our Friends and Customers. W'e are here to-lay. We are -here to make a success. We like the country and the people. We like our business and strive to increase it by all honorable means. OUR CREED : The Best Goods and the Lowest Price. • We believe in selling only such goods as give entire satisfaction. We believe what we say and say wiiat we think. We want you to believe what we say anil that when we say it, IT'S SO. We believe in giving i )ne Dollar's worth for SI.OO. We are convinced that your interests and our own are closely allied. If we show voti it is to your advantage to trade with us. you will give ns your pnt ronage. We (rust that this appeal will bring response and that busii e.-s may open between us which may continue long, pleasantly and profitably. Careful Thinking Wise Decisions Prompt Acts Will Win Every Time. What we Claim. We claim that SI,OOO of your money will buv as many goods as Sl.tttHi of our com petitors. We carry a large, assorted stock of standard goods and sell lower than ever before. Our Stock Consists of General flfoercbanfctse OF ALL KINDS. A. E. CAMPBELL, Shunk, Pa. Ready for fall Men's, Boys and Childrens' Suits and Overcoats. DISTINCTIVE AND ORIGINAL SURPRISINGLY STYLISH. We are making a great showing of the "Vitals" Brand Clothing this season than ever before, because we find it gives far better wearing satisfaction than any other make. You can not afford to buy before inspecting our elegant line. We also carry the largest and most com plete line of Gents. Furnishings to be found in this part of the country. J. W. Carroll, DEALER IN Hats, Caps, Underwear, Sweaters, Gloves, MITTENS, TRUNKS and TRAVELING BAGS. DUSHORE, PA. To Gain "INDEPENDENCE" you must have "GOLD COIN." SECURE BOTH BY KUYIMi .STOCK IN The Copper Rock Gold Mining & Milling Co. now selling at 20 cents per share par value SI.OO and non assessable. The price will shortly be advanced to 30 cents per share. The properly is located 3y niilo* .North West of I >enver on the Colorado, North Western R. R. comprising sixty \cres in an established and paying mineral belt. Rail Road at the property (giving cheap est and best transportation). Have abundance of water for all mining and milling purposes. Timber enough for the mine for many years to come. Shall is now 250 le.et deep and is being sunk to 500 feet level lis fast as possible ami has been in Ore nearly the entire distance. 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