Mili S1LYEU .' KlHT.
JIOKE LHjll.U'.I.E,
- . J10UE ELASTIC,
. M011E UHACEI-TL!
Anil will rep its phnpe nnil rotnin ils place
boiler n any ol I cr .Skirl.
This tiewnnd lio.atiful style of Skirl (Tnt
ruled Mnrvli 7, IHiio. ) was nwnrdid by tlio
ircat Anioricnn Institute l-'uir, held in .'ew
York, Wctohcr, lH'f, a
SILVER MEDAL,
lieinp the Highest Premium ever given for
ii ll'inp SUiit.
The Stcrl Spring are wound willi fine
plnud wire in place ef n entleil covering
which wilt nut wear oil er become Piiilcd,
nnd the whlo skirl tuny be woshod without
injury ur fear of rusting, and will lie n.s
good us Bow.
The Combination Silver Skirt
This invention combines with the ordinn
Ty Skin The ndvrvnlnpe? or our Silver Skirt
the bottom hoop nro the tame ns tlio;-e us
ed in the Sihi i Skii U the covering of w hich
cannot wear t If, while the u per ones urn
covered with cotton. No lady having once
wurn euc ol our Skirls', will be. willing to
wcr any Mh'er, in the lower hoops of nil
other kinds are soon injured and Miileed.
TJiq best inntccinls are used in their Con
ptruttion, nnd, from their durability and
neatness they are destined to become a
1'nvorito Skirt.
Manufactured solely by t tic
Silver Skirt and Wire Manu
facturing Company,
. SO and 32, lURC-lu-lY ST,
NEW YORK.
T. S. Si'KEnv, Sup't. Aug fllh-ly
sl AAPKlt YEAH!
I tJJJ want Agents everywhere
to icll our iMPitnvKi) $-0 Sewing Machines.
Threo new kinds. Under nnd upper feed.
Sent on .trial, W arranted five years. Above
pnlary or large commissions paid. The only
machines Bold in the United States for less
than $40, which are fully liemxed fly Iotce,
Wheeler .j" Wihon, (rarer ,y liaker. Singer
Sc Co., and Hnchclikr. All other cheap lua
chines are infrhiy-tnmt and the teller or user
are reliable to arrest, fine ami hnprhnnmnit.
illustrated circulars ecnth-e. Address, ot
call upon Sliuw & Clark, at Uiddeford,
Maine, or Chicogo, 111. may-17'00-ly
Take Notioc.
1
''HE UNDESIGNED WISHES TO
say to the public generally, Lot
more particularly to the people of Elk
County that he has orrened a Black
smith ami Wnon-Shop in St. MaryV,
where lie will bo happy to execute all
orders in his lino with promptness nnd
neatness- I have also purchased the
)ij;ht for Elk County, to manufacture
and sell the V. M. Hubbard Patent
Spring Wagon Scat, of which I will
soon have a good supply on hand, or
will ruako to order, any desired style or
hzo. I would further notify the people
of Elk Couuty that any person or per
sons infringing od my right in the man
ufacture or sale of said scat will be pros
ecuted to the extreme limits ot the law.
o-y-3iu LEONARD WTTTMAXN.
1SG7
180"
1 PHILADELPHIA & ERIE HAIL
1IOAP. This great line traverses
the Northern and Northwest counties of
Pennsylvania to the city of Eric, on
Lake Eric.
It has been leased by the 1'innxylvu
via Rail Road company, aud is opcra
ed by 'them .
Its entire length was opened for pas
scnger auJ freight business, October
17th, 1301.
TIME OF PASSENGER TRAINS
AT III I 'G WAY.
Leave Eastward.
Erio Mail Train 8 47 p.m.
Erie Express Train 10 12 p.m.
Leave Westward.
Erie Mail Train 10 -17 a. in
Uric Express Train 8 60 a.m.
Passenger cats run through without
ihuijjo boih ways between Philadelphia
and Erie.
NEW YORK CONNECTION.
Leave. New York at IUJ0 a. ui., Arrive
it Erie 1U.0U p. m.
l.i'uvo Erie at 5.00 p. m., arrive at New
Yuri; l!.l b p. m.
Ei.Ki.r.MT Si.KKt'!X; Cars on Express
Tr..'ii4 buth ways bctweoa Philadelphia
anl Erie.
Far information respecting Passenger
business apply at the S. E. curlier U'Jlh
an d, Market Sts, Philadelphia
Ai:d for Fi-jight business of tho Com
pany's Agents:
S. B. Kington, Jr. Cor. 18th and
Market Sts. Philadelphia.
J . W. Reynolds Erie.
W. Brown, Agent N. C. R. R. Bal
tiiiioi'0(. .
II. II. IIuTSTON,
.' Gen'l. Freight Aj't. PhiPu.
V. WGWTNNKR,
' Gnu' I. Talel A'jl. PuTu.
Al.VRED. L. Ti'I.KR,
G literal Supt Erie.
I
iVMl'IUE BEA'IXG MACHINE CO.
i'riuajtal OJiee, CM Jlroailicay, X. Y.
tl U EAT IM I'ltOVEM KNT in Sewing Ma
oliir.es. Euipiro Miultle. Crank Motion
Nrtfing Machine. It is thus rendered noise
less in actiuu. Its motion being all positive,
it is not liable lo pet ovt of order. It ia the
b ist Kaniily Muthine ! Notice is callrd to
.r jewund Improved Manufaclurlns Ma.
chine, lor t.ii1 tin and iiool and Shoe lilt era
Agents wanted, to whom a liberal dlseouut
will bo Kiven. No Consignments inaile.
hp , LMl'llii: (JLWl.NU MACHINE CO.
July -l'J'oG.-ly
S. SIIOItT.
JOHN G. HALL,
I.Ol'Irt VOLLMKR,
JAS. K. 1'. HALL.
BAXKIKG-llol'SEOF
hort, gait & (Co.
Sl.tVary'8, llenztngtr I', ft,
L'l.K CulXTV, I't.N.N.V
'I
WARDED A GOLD MEDAL!
AT THE
American . Institute Fair !
ocTor-En in, isc5.
In direct competition with till the leading
iiiuKcrs iu uio coiimry.
TKLOUHKT "
ORGANS
AND
MELODEONS,
C. l'ELOUBET & SON, Manufacturers.
llcspccl fully invite the altention of pnr.
clinacrs, the trade and profession, to the
FOLL O W1XG INSTR UMEXT8
Of their manufacture .
Pedal liaso Organs?,
I'ive sizes. FivoOetnvn. nnn tn IJirnn Ttnnlra
of Keys, three to fight setts of Ucods,
Prices to $000.
School Organs,
Nine styles, single and doulilc Reed,
Rosewood and Black Walnut cases,
Trices,' ?I30 to $-M0.
SIclodcoriH,
Piuno style auJ Portnhlc, Twelve Varie
ties, from four to six Octaves, singl nnd
double Reed, Rosewood and Black Walnut
Caes.
Prices, Slio to $240. ,
Every instrument is made by competent
workmen, from the hest material," uneer our
personal supervision, and every modern
improvement .worthy of the name, is intro
duced in them. Amonft these wo would call
attention to the TEEMOLANTE, which lias
been so much admired, and can bo found
only iu instruments of our own nianufacJ
hire.
From among the flattering testimonials of
eminent proles'-ors nnd organists, we give
tlio following extracts :
" The pedals I conceive to be unapproach
able in their beautiful smooth quality."
Wm. A. King.
' It is a ;jraiid, pood irisirumcnt, and does
credit to the builder." II. C. l'olirer, Trov
New York. ; :
"They arc among the finest Instruments
manufactured either in this country or n.
bioad." Wm. l'.eig, J. Mosenthal. Apioiuai
They have given universal satisfaction."
W. K. Ilnwley, Fon-du-lac, Wis.
"There isa peculiarly sweet and sympa.
tlietic tone which harmonizes clurmlngly
with tlie voice." W. H. Cooko.
" 1 am particularly ploaced with the nr.
raiifrcnieut of the ditl'ereut registers." Win.
II. l'.ridbury.
' No otlier insfrument so nearly "p
proao'iisj the organ." The Cherisier,- N: V
'This iiiMrunien. has a clear superiority
over everything yet introduced among us."
Independent, N. V.
' The tone and the action are excellent."
Rev. W. S. Leavitt, Hudson, New York.
" The iioro we use it the belter wo liko
it. "J 11 Hague, Hudson, NcwY'jrk.
"The two Bank Organ is really a gem.'
J W Kinnioutt, Boston, Muss.
" We have found them excellent iu nil
points constituting a good instrument."
J C Cook, T J Cook.
"Hlooksnnd sounds splendidly," SB
Sitxtnn, Troy, New Y'ork.
" The most erfect toned Melodcon I eter
Haw." Guy K No-ih.
. "They lull back on such substantial mer
its as superiority of workmanship, beauty
of tone and reasonableness of price. And
we must say that in all their respects they
aro woll worthy of praiBo." Musical Iio
uear. .
B'Sf'Every instrument is fully warranted,
and boied and shipped in New Y'ork City
without charge.
Circulars, Cuts, nnd Price Lists, c.,
scut or. application to
C FELOUBET&'SON,
i litOOMFIKLD, N. J.
Or J M Peltun, 811, Broadway, New York ;
Conrad Meyer, Tl'i, Arch Street, l'hilud j
5 lirainnrd & Son, Cleveland, Ohio ; J A
Tucker & Co, Jackson, Michigan ; Werner
6 Gerard, Cincinalti, Ohio Joel II Know,
Mobile, Alabama, WHOLESALE AGENTS.
July H'jitj-ly
NEWS DEPOT
AND PERIODICAL
store :
DAILY i0 WEEKLY PAPERS
will bo for sale hereafter, regularly at
rn ot
Una JDook OToitE
I N
ST. MARY'S:
N. B. Any work, cither American
or Europcn, Religious, Scientific, Phil
osophical Historical, &c, will bo pro
cured on application ns above. Any
article in the Hook or Stationery line
not in Store, will be sent lor by mail
anu be received in a few days alter or
doting. jun, 14-ly.
PiioroauAPiis.
E. & H. T. ANTHONY &. CO.,
Manufacturers of Photographio Materials,.
Wholesale and Retail,
COi ItltOADWAY, N. Y,
In addition to our main business of
I'lIOfOC-KAHIIC MATERIALS we arc
Headquarters fo the following, viz.-
STEUEWf'Ol'ES ASSTEBEPCOriC VIEWS
Ot American and Foreign Cities nnd Land
scapes, Groups. Stntnsry, etc.
rMtitr.oom'lt; V1C.WH OF THE WAR,
FrOm norrftlivpfl tnndn In tlm vnviniu i. n m .
paigns nnd forming a complete Photograph
io history of the great contest.
KTE KESCOr C VIEWS OX flT.Afia
Adanted for cither the M
the Stcrecope. Our Catalogue will be sent
to any address on receipt, of Stamp.
ITIlTiwin ...... . V .......
1 11U llMtli:ll 1111. A l.ltr .MM
We manufaclurft mnrn lnrplv limn nm.
other bouse, about TOO variefies from 50
cents tn ?'iOeneli. Our 4T ltlTMst !,,,.
reputation of boing superior in beauty and
uiiiiii'iiiijr to any uiuers.
Card Photographs of Generals, Statesmen, Actors,
cio., eic
Our Calaloirne embraces ,vr-r FIVE
THOUSAND ditrnrnnl. Riihinr-ta inl.,,i;
reprouiicunns ot me mosi cclehrated En
gravings, Paintings, Statues, eto. Cnta
lotrilPH nPTlt AH 1nf-ainl nf otnmr.
I'hotographcrs and others orderine goods
i-t l v 1, 1 1 . 1 ., - - .
,. v. v.. Will n P.IHn rn I L 'Z I npi- f-An nriliA
amount, with their order.
Bf"The prices nnd quality of our goods
cannot fail to Bntisfy. (juno 14'GC-ly.
T AUGE CAPACITY, GREAT Streirnth
1 i and unequalled speed, simplicity and
completeness ol operation, are qualities pe
culiar to the
Nonpareil Washing Ma-
cjimo.
It is a squeezing machine constructed on
strictly mechanical principles, nnd the ex-
pcrienoo derived from five years extensive
8C in fcmilies, hotels nnd public institutions
proves it to oe of lasting value to the pur
chaser The manner of oneratine the Nonnareil.
by rolnry motion acting on a crank shaft
'with balance wheel,) which moves the
plungers alternately, is the simplest, least
laborious and most powerful flint, can be de
vised forJhc purpose, and accomplishes the
work with the greatest rapidity and the
least possible labor.
'1 he great speed with which this machine
performs work will be understood from the
statement that it is geared to give six strokes
of the plungers for one turn of the handle,
or, when worked leisurely, about four hun
dred strokes n minute Safety to the fabric
washed is insured by the entire absence of
runt)ini.
A girl or boy of fifteen can work the ma.
cliine, and do n week's washing for a family
of six or eight persons in two to three hours'
time; nnd it may bo relied on tocleansethe
clothing thoroughly, without nssistanco
from hand rubbing.
Send for free Descriptive Circular nnd
terms to dealers, to whom exclusive right
of sale t's secured.
OAKLEY & KEATINtr,
1SL Water St., N. Y.
July 20,'CG-ly
COA L.TOKE A.N DFI RE-CLAY! '
. All of superior quality, for sale by the
Tannerdale Coal Company,
St. .Mary's, Elk Couuty, Pa.
Sy"Orders by mail prouiptlj ttend
cd to. sept I G "3-11
f OD PRINTING
. NEATLY
CHEAPLY & 11
KCTBDITIOTTSLY
Executed at IhcAm ocate Office
TO CONSUMPTIVES.
HE Advcriisur, having boen restored
to health in a few weeks, by a very
simple remedy, after having suffered sever
al years with a severe lung nlfection, nnd
tliat dread disease, Consumption is anx
ious to innko known fo his follow sufferers
the means of cure.
To nil who desire it, ho will scud a copy
of the prescript ion need, (free of charge),
with the directiors for preparing the samo,
which they will find n Sure Cure for Con
sumption, Asthma, lironcbits, &o. Tha on
ly object of the advertiser in sending the
Prescription, is io benefit the otllieted, and
spread information which he conceives to
be invaluable ; nnd be hopes every sufferers
will try his remedy, as it w ill cost them
nothing, aud may prove a blem-ing.
Parlies wishing the prescription, will
please address
lltv. EDWARD A- WILSON,
Williamsburg, King!) County, ew York.
Oct. l!5th latiO-ly.
ANTED, AG KXTS $75 to $200
PER MONTH for ircnllemen
and $33 to $75 for ladies, everywhere,
to introduce the Celebrated Common
Sense Family Sewing Machine, improv
ed and perfected. It will heuj, full,
stitch, quilt, bind, bruid and embroider
beautifully. Price only $20, making
tlio clastic lock stitcli, and fully war.
ranted for three ycara. We pay the
above wages, or a commission, irotn
which twice that amount can bo made.
Address with stump, - or call on C.
JiOWERS & CO., Salesrooms, No. 255
South FIFTH Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
sell letters auswered promptly, with
airculars and terms. May Ul'OG-ly.
AISITINQ CARDS NEATLYEXKCUT
cd at this oflico.
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AT THE
New Stoio of
weis nnoTiiEns
at St. Mary's, Elk Coudty Pennsylvania
Successors to George Weis.
Offer for sale, at. wltolesaln'and retail, o well
seiccicusiooKot SUMMEU
SILKS, JlORIXaZS,
. POPLINS,
DELAIXES, ' JUOUAUIS,
Plaiii and figured Alpacas. A large
assortment of Prints, Whits goods of
every description. Flannels of all kinds,
Gingham, Tickings and Shirting in
great variety. '
i L'ADIFS & CniLDREN'5 '
Millinery Goods ; such as
' BONNETS,
HATS. CAPS, RIBBONS, dc.
G LOVES & HOSIERY.
GENTS fitnu'slu'iiy yods of cvsry
description, .'
CL O T1L C 1 SS1MERES ., rfr.
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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS
A large stock1 of
TETROLliUM CANDLES ';
SOAP OF ALL KINDS.
In short, we have everything needed for
ianiiiy use.
Cedar and Willow Waro of every de
scription. Confcctiocary, Prush.
esof all kinds. A full assort
ment of Stationery, Wall IV
per, Paper Curtuins, Rcau.
tiful Oil Cloth Window
Shades. A very largo
assort m en t of Scgars
and Tobacco.
yEBUY OUR STOCK directly
T from the Manufacturer and there.
fore we can afford to sell cheaper , than
any other establishment in Elk county.
THE PUBLIC are respectfully in
vited to call and examine onr
stock and prices ! 'Whether they wish
to buy or not, for we claim to have one
of the most complete stocks and the
finest STORE in the county and can
sell for less profit, than any other house
in the couuty.
r,
Wkis Brothers
St. Mtfv's, March lOth'66.
THE PLACE TO LTY IS WIlF.llE
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INSURAvnr,'.
AGAINST loss or DAMAGE by TIRK.
fpiIE I.yoomins County Muluol lnsur-
j auuD company at JIuncey, P., con
liuuo to Insure tatnst Loss or Dnmapo liy
Fire on all kinds ef merchandise, iviili
aud private uildinps, either in town or
county, llso on Mills,- Tanneriesi, Darns,
stocks of Grain, &o., nt the lowest possible
rules, consilient willi safety to the Insurer
nnd Insured. The Lyooming County, Mu
tual luauianie Company invites an investi,
gnlion as t its stability. Its capital
amounts to
89.'800,000t
Thusasurinii t every one of its potrons
that Ihuir lu.nestv ill be promptly aud satis
fnctoiily paid. Its niaimpeniciil liasalways
tieen prudenl, n ils eiisti-njo of twenty
six years fully doivinstrales -
4AMES 11LAKELY',
Agent for E,',k (ounty, at St. Mary's
iUI . W 'III!
RIDGWAl, PINNi
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
DE ALER IN
DRY GOODS,
. . CLOTHING,
FLOUR
GROCERIES, ' ,
QUEENSWARE,
: FEED
HARDWARE,
LUMBER
AND
SHINGLES,
Buyers will find
S T O II E S
AMONG THE
Most Complete
AXD BEST APPOINTED
IN THE
COUNTRY,
ANi THE PLACE TO GET
Good Bargains !
CALL& S EE i
March 20tL, TSGO-ly.
BOOK STORE.
St. Mary, Iilk Countv
JUST RECEIVED
60C BEADLE'S DIME NOVELS.
100 HARPERS NOVELS.
25C GERMAN STORV I300ICS.
AN- ASSORTMENT OF ALL
nd- i Stationary, Blank books, Time
books, Pass books, aud School books
nil! always bo on hand. Purchasing
our Books, Paper, Envelopes &e. dirco
from the Manufacturers for cash, wo
are enabled to sell at the same rates
ttat they can ba purchased inAfY OP
THE LARGE CITIES, 1) per ceu
allowed ou all purchases of ten dollars
ar.j upward.
W. J. BLAKELY.
June-lFGG-ly.
SOMETHING NEW ! !
'PHE SCESCnilJl-.n lespoetrully desires
I to announce to tlio citizens of Elk
euuiity that ho has recently lilted up an cs
tulilisuiuetit for tlio lnuouruutiire and sale
Of TIN, COl'l'KR, aud Nil EET-lltON Ware,
on M.iin Street, in Jlidcwny, where, by
strict attention to btisinesn, ho hopes to
merit tlio confidence and patronoce of tlio
community.
He wnl koep on hand on extunsivo ami
varied assortment of every kind of Tl. -WARE,
and repair in the neatest poesiblo
iniinuer, all work coininj under his super
vision. Ho will also keep on hand a well-assorted
stock ot
S T Oil . S
'9
suitable for cither Wood or Conl. ..
Ho desires eHlMeittllv t.fl pnll tha all.n.
tion of liimbei nieu to the fact that lie can
supply them with
RAFTlNfi-RTnVr.Q
made in a superior niaiuier.
lloofini? ftnd ftnoulinor dniiA in nntpr nn
short notice. - .
P-Old Conner. Brass. Pewter. Lend
nnd Scrap iron taken in exchange for
goods r work.
a,Oive him k call all he asks ii a fnir
trial. Customers will lind hi
NIOUVK'E." c. W. SEHVICE.
lti-Ignay, April 4, 1807-tf.
MKYEIIS
. KEWLY IMntOVEl)
'lino innna 1
Acknowledtfod lo be the hest ! London
i-ixo .Modal, and highest awards
. lu -iiueiiea, reueiveJ !
Mo odenns, Second-hand Pianos and Music.
o 72-', Arch Street, lelow Eighth.
P213m rillLAIlELrillA, PA.