.r? P Orel's t'olnmn.
mELARGEST
STOCK OF
TI1E MOST DESIRABLE ASSORT
ME NT.
rpiIE CNDRRSIOK'JD offers to the pul
I lio at con-.ruodinu Sales Rooms h
Ifidicwsy. (he Urgeat nnd best general M
Miiinent l Merchaudiee thai can be foun
Ht nny Htom between
WILLI AMSl'ORr AND TRIE,
and at mot? favorable prices tliun can 1
bought at cither of theso points.
His stock comprises a splendid variety
HUNTS, DELANES,
SHEETINGS,
DRESS GOODS, CLOUTS,
READY MADE CLOTHING,
BOOTS
AND SHOES,
TINWARE,
HARDWARE,
CROCKERY,
STONEWARE,
GR 0 C FRIES PR 0 'I SI ONS
&C, &C
By,Tlii! proprietor, thankful for the
very generous patronage tints far extended
to his establishment by the citizens of E'.k
utiil adjoining counties, hopes to merit and
tvi'i-ivc a continuance of (lie same.
J. TOWELL,
Aujr.-ltl't'fi.-ly.
fT it x i ttj "jTkT
rNi'EJlSKJNEI) T A K E S
,uve in iiiinimncin;; to the citi
llidgwiiy and adjoining towns, that
- just opened a furniture Shop in
.-:iy. and is prepurtd to sell all kinds
umiture. at tho lowest prices. His stock
:;is(s iu part of
O.MMON CHAIRS,
TABLES,
BEDSTEADS,
SEEING BEDS & MATTRESSES
BUREAUS, WASH STANDS,
Cane teat Chairs of all kinds,
BABY CHAIRS,
CRIBS,
SOFAS,
UN(JES,
TET
TETES,
BEDROOM SUITS
t r!.c5tnut, Mihopmy and Black Wa'nut
ni.il every thing usiwlly found in a first
c'.uss country Ware Iloctu.
PICTURE FRAMES
fill '.7cs, and of Mahogany, Rosewood,
' . -k Walnut aad Gilt
MADE TO ORDER.
'.SO COFFIN'S kept on hand, and made
iider. of every kind ai d description.
1' lease t'ALL and examine my etucU be.
ri- pui-cha-dug cli-cwliete. tor I hope by
irict at lent iiii lo bu.-:ness. and keeping nil
lie market demands in my line, iu merit
ti,. patronage, of the public. Ai ui ei uoius
.,n the corner of Ma'n and Depot streets.
11E.NUV II. THOMAS.
Mny-17'uC-ly,
S (J(i 1800
IlILADELPIIIA Si ERIE KAIL
ROAD. This great line traverses
ise N'nrthi'rn and Northwest counties of
iVMiisylvania to the city of Erie, on
Lata Eric.
It has been leased by the 1 ennsylca
.ii'ii ,'iail, Rood ompuvy, and is opera
J hv theiu.
Its entire length wns opened for p;is--tier
and freight business, October
17th, 1804.
I I ME OF PASSENGER TRAINS
AT ill DO WAY.
Leave Eastward.
Erie Mail Train . 3 09 p. in-
Erie Express Train 11 05 p. in
Leave "Westward.
Erie Mail Train 1 23 p. m.
Erie Express Train .3 50 a. iu.
Passenger cars run through without
(hune both ways between Philadelphia
and Erie.
NEW YORK CONNECTION.
Leave New York at 9.00 a. m., Arrive
at Erie 9.15 a. m.
Leave Eric at 1.55 p. iu., arrive at New
York 3.40 p. m.
Ei.eoent Sleeping Cars on Express
Trains both ways between Wil liamsport
-. lialtimore, and Williamsport and
itdelnhia.
r information respecting Passenger
m-ss annlv at theS. L. corner tfUtu
tarket Sts.
nd for l'rjight business of the Com.
i'lv's Aaents:
S. B. Kingston, Jr. Cor. I3th and
Market Sts. Philadelphia.
J. tV. Reynolds Erie.
W.Brown, Agent N. C. R. R. Bal
inoie.
II. II. Houston,
Gen' I. Freight Aft. PhiCa.
'i. (.V. G WINNER,
Gn'L Tkkt t Ajl. J'hTa.
I.IBED. L. Tvlf.r,
(irnrrnj Supt Won't.
jjOU 1'UINTING
NEATLY
vTHEAPLYl
Ey.P.EDlTIOUSLy
TEW CASH GROCERY STORE
JAMES MoCLOSKEY. Dealer in
Groceries &c, would respectfully inform
the citizens of Kersey tin d vicinity, that
he h;is riiiio itilo tlie Grocery business,
arid will open on or tibout the middle
of May. He keeps coustantly ou hat
an extensive stock of
TEAS,
FLOUR,
BUG AR3,
TOBACCOES, . SEGAF.S,
WHISKEY
by the barrel or quart, and everything
connected with a first class Grucery
Store.
I will sell for CASH nnd consequent
ly can allord to sell CHEAPER bun
the CHEAPEST. I invite everybody
to call and sat isf'v themselves.
JAMES McCLOSKEY-
May 3d, 'Ofi. Gm.
KEROfi
KEROSENE AND GAS STOVES.
TEA AND COFFEE liOILEBS. GLUE,
POTS, OIL CANS, 4c, &c.
JBti? All the cooking for a -TEA
J6af family nuy be done with asa
Jta Kerosene Oil, or Gas, Kja
Car with less trouble, nnd at
less expense, than by any a
Jfeir other fuel. -TQa
Each Article manufactured by this Com
pany is guaranteed to perform nil thut is
claimed for it.
Bay Send for Circular.-Ba
LIBERAL DISCOUNT TO THE
TRA l)E.
KEROSENE LAMP HEATER CO.,
20f Pearl Strekt, N. Y.
July-liVGG.-ly.
T VALUABLE LOTS FOR SALE.-
The undersigned lias laid out n vil.
l.ige upon his pround ml joining the l!idj
way Dctiot, to be called ' V.LlC 1 he lots
are 00 feet front by 1D0 feet deep front
iii); towards the railroad.
Terms For the first lot sold. $100. Fot
the second bit sold, 110. For the third
lut sold, Sl'-O nnd so on increasing in
price as lots are sold.
BQi, First purchasers get Ihc choice lot
at the cheapest rates.
Purchasers will be registered in the or
der of their application Ton percent of
the purchase, money must be paid at the
time of t ho application.
IW,. Application? will be made to John
G. Hall, Es.p, Uuigwav, Pa.
J. S. HYDE.
Ridgway, raar,20'(3G-tf.
ITCH! ITCH! ITCH !
Scratch! Scratch! Scratch!
"WHEA-TON'S OINTMENT
Will Cit.e tiik Itch in -18 Horns
Also cures SALT EIII'.i'M. ULCEUS.
CHILBLAINS, and u'.l EBL'l' T10NS OF
THE SKIN". Price fiO cents, '"or sale by
nil druggists. Hv sending CO cents t
WEEKS' & POTTEU. S.de Airmis 170
Washington street. Host on. it will be fur
warded liy mail, free of postage, lo any pari
of the United Males. ( june-T'tiij-ly.
BLACKSMITH INO !
11. S. PiELNAl desires to inform the citi
zens of flilgwuy and vicinity that ho has
leaed .1. S. Hyde's Eiacksiiiith Shop on
Mill street, and lias employed good work
men who -v i 1 1 be over ready to malic nny
th'tig frnin a buckle to an anchor.
Particular attention given to the shoeing
of horses. All I ak is a fair trial.
May 17'(W-l.y.
ntTirs
) MUMC .STOP E,
Broadway,
Thaddcus Firth, sneeessor irtli,
Son & Co Music Pu!iii:,hcr, jut'ac
turer and Importer t
MUSI C:A L 1 NS R t ' M ENTS,
PIANO FORTES,
MELODEONS,
CABINET ORGANS,
And every description of
MUSICAL MERCHANDISE.
Sole New York Agency for the
celebrated Gihuore& Co's Band lnstru.
tnents. Our Buud department is under
the personal supervision of Mr. D. L.
Dowuin?.
Wholesale and Retail Depot for the
3)ilh'bqllc5 aJul-Jcit Coiinge Pi-gqi),
which challenges comparison as the
ino.st effective Instrument yet offered to
the public.
New and Choice Musio published
daily. Catalogues and price lists of In.
struments furnished on application.
tgEatest Music from all the lead.
ins publishers in America. Any
piece of Music, or Music Rook, sent by
mail, post. paid, on receipt of retail price.
Orders by mail for Music or, Instru
ments receive prompt a&d careful atten
tion. All goods warranted to prove as
represented at
Hiii'ii s music; siuiti'i,
sep20.1y 5roadvay, N. Y
HF, OVERHOLTZK.li.
MEKC1IAXT TAILOR,
llitliway, Klk Co., Pa.
The subscriber desires rcsneolfully to in
form the citizen of Itidgway and vicinity
that he i.s pr.-pa.ed to make to order as well
an it can be done anywhere, r.u.vihing in the
line of hU business. All he asks is a fair
trial. Gur.d Fits guaranteed.
tK-O'lothii, CaBsiiuers, Vestings and
Trimming of the latest and oiot approved
styles kept constantly on hand. hich will
he mid OllEAfEtt THAN THE CUK.U'
E5T. augHO.y
uonn jt'Etrsi
Tiesubcriber heps le.ive lo announce to
the citizeiig of Elk uud adjoining coun.
lies that he has purchased. the harhesii tlioj
lately occupied by John (mull, and that In
is prepared to do all kinds of work iu a suit
able style,
SADDLES,BRiDLES,IIARXES$
kept constantly on hand at prices loeuii
the times, (live me a call shop iu the nee
oo J story of Uouk'n buildiog.
oolM. C LEVIS.
N
u u u s t iv
RORDWELTj & MESSENGER,
DKAM.na IN
DRUGS,
MEDICINE,
LAMP OIL
POINTS,
LEAD,
LUBRICATING OIL
TANNERS' OIL,
PERFUMERIES
VARNISH,
BRUSHES,
DYE. STUFFS
CONFECTIONERIES,
RAISINS,
CITRON
WATCHES, JEWELRY,
FANCY ARTICLES,
ALBUMS, STATIONERY, SEWS
VIOLIN STRINGS, BIRD-CAGES,
TOBACCO ,t SEGARS.
PURE LIQUORS,
YOU
MEDICAL PURPOSES, ONLY,
INSTRUMENTS & IMPLEMENTS
PERTAINING TO THE
DRUG BUSINESS GENERALLY.
EOHDWELL & MESSENGER, , '
RIDGWAY, PA.
mm! o.nltiy
k it lu ti, v n) I'iiir
in1 l r ii, i;oiiitrt
In U ii 'l-tu :t i inl
Imv lt .1 Iiihtm,
l v r-L t'tiirUii niliif
tlll'l c'f.tllrUMK llitt
MiiliHU'll Ittlil illtcH-
tini'ri
1 1 in a nuro pro.
v ntivr of nil tin
-:i-' H iiH'Nlt nt lo
n-VUii CiLANDKUH.
thi nnlinnl. pueh as 1.1'N'd
YKI. I.IIW WA
T K 1 1 . II K A V KM,
('(II I! IIS, urn
TKMI'KK. ! K
VKltS, Kol XllKlt
l.osH ok a rpK-
TITK VITAL
LNCKiiY.iic. Its
us iiut-ruvt.!, -tno
wind. iiR-rensfi
IfT7..
tlie :i,i.i-titi'- Kivt'ii
jr . v.
a it in o o t h uml .ff .
(.-'rtiny skin iinJ sV;'
mis-rabk- tUili'ton into a dm- Inokiiin n;ul hiiiind
llOl'SL-.
To kwp-.TS of Coivs t'lis iiri'iiai'iit-on is iiivnlunMe.
It iucrtbses tlie ijuautity uud imi.rovrii tin- iiuuiiiy
of Oil' milk. It haft
lnvn iirovi'ii liy ac-
fZ.": Tl vxpciiliit-nt lo
linil
till!
lilt
iweot. In fiitti'iiiiirt
cultli.-, it Lives llu-m
r AMll fln iii.ii..Iii.. Lini,.
l&yHfri&r. i '' ' d '' n"1'
mvich faster.
In all diseases of Swine, f ueh as Cougtif , Ulcers la
tlie Lhhi. Liver. - S"T'T7
c. thU article (rjjs?
l!y imttiiiK from .ti"-'Hfc.'!ii"''W.
one-half a piper .&? jV?.f
to a pujiT in a "tir"
9A
o.rrtn in swill (no v . 1? .
above diseases "i-JyfT -s.
will be eradicated 'yswrjvT v J LzZlT
or entirely prevented. If given in time, a certain
preventive und cure for the Hog Cl olcrn.
Price 25 Cents per Paper, or 6 Papers for SL
PS.EPAEED BY
S. uS.. rOIITZ Ac UKO
AT THEIR
ATIOIESAIE nniG AND JIF.niflNE BFTOT,
No. 116 Franklin St., Baltimore, Md.
Kor Sale by Drutrsisls and Storekeepers through
out the United States.
Sold at Muuufuctures j.i Ict-s. by
15ord'tll& .Metscucr Jlidjiway, Areata
for Elk county.
jROVESTEEN & CO.,
l'lAN'O FORTE MAVL'FACTUF.ERS,' '
499 Bromhi-uy, Xav York.
THESE riAXOS rcecivcil the Highe1
Award of Merit ! at the Hr.ihft Fair, evpr
the Let makers from London. Paris. Gun
many, thecilies of New York, l'hibiilelphia,
UiiltiiuAre nnd Hoston ; also I lie Gold Mc4al
at the American Institute, for FIVE sucfcs
sive years! ! Our 1'iiiiios toniniu he
French Urand Action, Harp l'edal. Over
strung Imihs, Full Iron Frame, and all Mod.
era laiprovemeuts. Every instrument iwr
ranttd FIVE year$. Made under the ftl
pervisioo of KB. J. H- GRf VESTEEN, who
has a practical experience of over thirty.
hve years, nnuisihe maker of orer e.cvrn
thounund yiuno fortn. Our facilities for
manufawuring enable us to sell these in
struments from $100 to S-UU cheaper thau
,iuy first class piano forte.
July-ia'00.-ly.
C0AI, C'KE AH 1) .IB'' CLAY! !
All of aupe.'iui Ciialny, lr Mile by the
lannerdale Coal Company,
St. JIary'o. Elk C uniy, l'a.
tSrOr'dcra ly n,ail jjinrt' jitend.
od to. geptlO i-tt
I)
I FOEJTE'S
CI "IlKATED
BK8 aid CffiPewte.
Vvtt.l batter mm n
.....riijir
WARDED A GOLD MEDAL!
t
AT THE ' 1 ' -
American Institute Fair!
OCTOEIOI 19,' lfiC5.
In direct competHlcn wltb U tteletdlrf
makers ia tLc country.
l'ELOUBt'T
O il G A N S
AND
MELODEONS .
C. EELOUEET & SON', Manufacturers.
Eespcetfully invite the attention of pur.
chasers, the trade nnd profession, to the
FOLt O WJXG IXSTR LWUXTS
Of their manufacture:
Pedal liase Organs,
Five sizes, FivcOclave. one tolhree Banks
of Keys, three to eight setts of Heeds,
Frices, $2o to $000.
School Organs.
Ninf s'jle. sink's and- double r.c?d.
ltu--ewiii,l and l.lrn-L Walnut ra-ics,
I'rici-s, $i:;o lu ?--10.
Mt'lodi'Ons,
I'iutii) style and t'ortahie. Twelve V.vie
lie,, from liiur to six Octaves, singl.' and
ilniilile lli-i'd, Uoseunod and lilack W alnut
I'll-.'.".
I'l ice;;'. ?I".T. 1,1 10.
Every inti iiiurnl is made by competent
win I, in en, Ii mil I he best ii.hii-i ml, uncrr our
pi'lwiiliiil Niipei visiun, and every modern
mii 1 1 , 1 1 1 L-1 1 1 worthy iif the tiaine, ia inlro-diii-i-d
ill llii-iu. A tii iiij ilirse we would call
all. ii l.ni In Ihc 'I F.I-MiH. NTI.. whi.h has
lu-en -mi inii'-h iidinirrd, nml c-ir be found
oii'V in iiistrumeiils of our own lnuniif:u--lin
I-.
I roiii ainonn the Haiti i in t--n iuioniuls o
emiiM-iit priilt-s-ors mul ornuisis, vve.e
the I'liMnwiii); evr.acl.- .-
' The peilals I coiii-eive lo be niripproni-h-able
iu their beaiilitul sinonlh ,iki hi v."-
m. A. Kinj;.
" Ii is u grand. ;;ood insii'iiim-nl, nnd does
credit loihe builder." II. Fuller, Troy,
.New York.
They are anione; the finest linlrmni'iita
maniif leiurcd either in this' country or n
broad." Win. Iter-r. .1. Mosenl lull, Aptoina
' l hey have pven uiiiversnl K:iii.laciion."
AY. E. llawli-y, Foii-du lac. AVis.
" There is a peculiarly xwrol and fympa.
theli.; tune which harnwnies chxrinlngly
with tiie voice.'' AV. II. Cooke,
" 1 iiiii particularly ploased ilh the ar.
ran.Teiiieut of the dill'crent registers." AVm.
II. lir idbiiry.
' No other instrument so nearly ap.
proac'ii-s the orjan." The Chorisirr, X. Y.
"This iiisiriiuii-n. Inn a clear superiority
ovei rveryiiunj; yet inirouuccu among us."
ludepenileni, N. A'.
"The lone? and the action aro extellent."
Uev. AV. S. I.eavitt, Hudson, New York.
" The 'liore we use it the better we like
it." 1 I! Hague, Hudson, New York.
"The two Hank Organ is really & gem.'
J YY Kinnicult, boston, Mass.
" AVe have found theiu excellent in all
pointj constituting; a good instrument."
J C Took, T J Cook.
" it looks ami Bounds splendidly." S B
Sasion. Troy, New York.
"Th mo-t erfect toned Melodeon I erer
saw." tiny V No-lh.
" T'uy fall back ou such substantial mer
its as tupi-rioi ity of worknmn.ship, beauty
of lone an I reasonableness of price. Anil
we luusl say that in all their respects they
are well worthy of praise." Musical l'io
neer. r-j"-Every instrumeul is fully warrant d,
and bocd and shipped in Nqw VorltCity
wilhotit cliarge.
Circulars, Cuts, aad Trice lists, o.,
sent pc application to
CPELOUBET&SON,
UtooMristP, N. J.
Or J M Peltoii, W1, riroadwar, New York ;
Conrad Meyer, 72, Arch Kti'lei. l'hiad'a ;
S llruinni -l Son. t'ieve'.aud, Uliiot J A
Tucker AJ Co, Jacksau. .Michigan : Werrer
Si Gerard. Cincinalii. Ilhin:- J-e1 II imw.
Mobile. Alabama, WUULPSALK A3EST3 J
July W-ly
JWAE!
""i Ss
www I
, .. AT THE .
i
New Stoio of
XV E I S II II O T II e n s
at St. Mary's, Elk County Pennsylvania
Successors to GEonoE Weis.
Offer for Bale, at wholesale and retail, a well
selected stock of SFUIXQ SUMMER
w a 53 w 35 S wS
SILKS,
MORIXCES,
POPLINS,
DELAINES, MOHAIRS,
Plain and figured Alpacas. A largo
af3ortmc-nt of Prints, White goods oi
every description. Flanntds of all kindr),
Gingham, Ticiings and hirtitir in
great variety.
LaDIK'S & CuiLDREN'is'
Millinery Goods ; such as
BONNETS,
II ATS. CAPS, RIBBONS, d-c.
GL 0 YES & HOSIERY.
GENTS furnishing g3(h of entry
discretion,
CL O TIIS, CA S SEVERE S Ac, rfv.
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Alsrc-ostock of
FIVK.
VPKK.
il'GAK.
IK A,
rOFTFE,
FriCES,
net,
SALT,
LAK1
v. ii t.r oil
PETROLEUM CAXPLK3
BOAP OF ALL KINDS.
In short, we have everything needed for
lam Uy use.
Cedar and Willow Ware of every de
seription. Coufectioiary, Brush,
cs of all kinds. A lull assort
ment of Stationery, Wall Pa
per, Paper Curtains, lleau.
tiful Oil Cloth Window
Shades. A very largo
assortment ot Segars
and Tobacoo.
WEBUT OUR STOCK diroctly
" from tho Manufacturer and there
fore we can utl'orl to sell cheaper than
any other establishment iu Elk county.
THE PUPLIC are rPHpeeifully Jn
vitcd ta call and examine our
stock and prices ! AVlioilior they wish
to buy or uot, for we claim to liava one
of the most complete stocks and the
finest STORE in the oonnty nnd can
sell for less profit, than any other house
in tho county.
WeIS BuOTjjERS
Ska a
RIDGWA1, ?iNNi
, ! . i. 1 i s e
: WHOLESALE &; RETAIL
in
DRY 0001)3, "
CLOTIILNO,
'"FLO LP.,
GROCERIE3,
QUEENSWARE,
FEED
HARDWARE, LUMBER
AND
SHINGLES,
Buyers will find
S T ORES
AMONG TUB
Most Complc.e
AND BEST APPOINTED
IN TIIE
COUNTRY,
ANl THE PLACE TO GET
Good Bargains I
CALL& SEE i
March :20th, lSOfi-ly.
BOOK STORE.
St. Llavy's, Elk County.
JUST RECEIVED
60C PEADEE'S DIME NOVELS.
lOO HARPERS NOVELS.
:cC GERMAN STORY ROOKS.
.4.V ASSORTMENT OF ALL
nd i Stationary, Dlauk books, Time
books. Pa books, and School booka
till always be on hand. Purchasing'
our Pmoks, Paper, Envelopes ic. direc.
from the Mannfauturcrs for cash, wo
are enabled tn sell at tho same rates
llat they ran be purchased in AN Y OF
THE LARGE CITIES, 10 per cent
allowed ou all purchases of teu dollars
asd upwards.
W.J.BLAKELY.
June-U'0C-Iy.
GENTS WANTED
J. T. 1 1 CAD LEY'S
HISTORY OF TIIE WAR,
NOW READY-
Co.rjplrte in TWO VOLUMES, also in
ONE. It is admitted to be tho most
.ntereslinij, popul ir, and valuable His
tory of the Rebellion, which is fully at
tested by the enormous sale of 200i
000 volumes, and a largo portion oi
tho country still uncanvassed.
We ure obliged to run our presses
night and day to enabla us to supply our
Agents. ,
Men of character and ability, who de
sire a luciative employment, will find
tbis a rare opportunity.
.The price of the work in one volume
is 40 low, (compared with our Histories)
as to bring it within the reach of all
clashes. . '
For lull particulars Bend for circular,
j Address
American Publishing Com'y.,.
14$ Asylum Street,
II ARTJORD, CON.
jpiMPXRE SEtflXO MACHINE CO.
Frineipal OJiee. Qlb Brbadway, JV. T.
6BEAT IMPROVEMENT in Sewintr Ma-
chines. . Empira SauWle. Crank Motion :
Bowing Machine. It is thus rendered noise
less in notion. Its motion being allpoeiiWd,
it ii not liable to get fttt of order. It is the
best Family Machine! Notioe is callH to
ur jowand Improved Manufacturing Ma
chine, for taUei and Boot and Shoe Fitters.
Agents wanted, to whom liberal discount
will V glTen. Ifo ronm'gnmenti made,
v r EM? LUS 6EWL50 MACHINE CO-
nur. M
IE CO I