Opera House, Dec. 12 T " fells * W j 5 ROTER TROUP! °f ACROBATS THK KKOSi ROVER NEXT DOOR! The famous BHOTHEKS ROYKK, will shortly appear at the Opera House, in their acrobatic Farce Frolic, NEXT DOOR. The piece is an acrobatic pro duction on the order ofß Bells, Daly's Vacation and Upside Down, and con tains many features, prominent among them being the Royer Troupe of Acro bats. The funny trick bathing scene, the haunted house, the funny mule and the wonderful leaping scene, all going head first through a second story win dow. A feature in itself is the beauti ful costumes and scenery. The piece is, without doubt, one of the very best on the road. At Opera house, Monday Evening, December 12, 1898. ADMINSION, • - - 35 Cents RKBERVEH HIiATS, - 50 Cents EMPORIUM MILLING COMPANY. PRICE LIST. Emporium, Pa., Oct. 19, 1888. S'EMOPIti' A, persack ?1 20 Graham, " : 60 Rye " 60 Buckwheat, " 65 Patent Meal.. " 40 Coarse Meal, per 10") 'JO Chop Feed, " 90 Middlings " ' 00 Bran, " 90 Corn, per bushel 50 White Oats, per bushel -10 Choice Clover Seed, "1 Choice Timothy Seed, At Market Prices. Choice Millet heed, Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass, I I.OCAI. DEPARTMENT. PERSONAL GOSSIP. Contribution* invited. That which you would like to sec in thi* department, let us know by pot tal card, or letter, rernonallv. A. F. Vogt and family spent Sunday with friends in St. Marys. Henry Auchu will visit his parents in Canada during the holidays. Geo. W. Huntley, Jr., of Driftwood, was in Emporium on Monday. Mrs. T. J. Riley, of Driftwood, trans acted business in town on Monday. E. B. Soble paid Lock Haven a busi ness visit on Tuesday and Wednesday. J. W. McDonald came over from Elk county this morning, 011 the siek list. James Read, who has been seriously j ill for some time, is able to be about again. He had a close call. E. C. Davison is in Philadelphia at tending the session of the Grand Lodge, A. Y. M., at the Masonic Temple. John D. Logan made a flying trip j over the Buffalo & Southwestern R. It., yesterday. He reports it as being a pleasant trip. The Excelsior Band tendered Mr. Michael Murphy and family, the new landlord at the Commercial, a serenade Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. R Hamilton returned home last Thursday evening from an extend ed visit with friends in the southern part of the State. P. R. Beattie is improving and able to be about for a little while at a time. His many friends are glad to see him on the road to recovery. Mrs. W. E. Smith, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Herbert Day, returned to her home at Friendship, N. Y., a few days ago. Michael McGraw will reside in Em porium during the winter, having closed his lumber job. Of course he called to see the PRESS. Miss Winnie May, of this place, is very happy and greatly thankful to those friends who assisted her in pro curing her fond wish —a bicycle. Miss Mary Bird, of East Coudersport, who has been visiting with Mrs. A. J. Rogers and family for the past two weeks, returned home on Monday. Morris Hayes, of Sprague, Washing ton, visited D. C. Hayes and family last week, greatly to the delight of D. C., who had not seen his brother in sixteen years. Don M. Larrabee is attending the banquet at Erie, given by the New York Life Insurance Co., to its leading agents. Mr. Larrabee is now one of the most successful agents in the em ploy of the company and the fact that he is recognized by the officers is evi dence that he is appreciated. Reuben Fountain, one of our indus trious colored citizens, knows how to raise good porkers as well as good poultry. He presented ye editor with Dr. W H. Ulsh has received the ap pointment lie desired and is now the second officer in the naval hospital at Philadelphia. Mrs. Ulsh will join the doctor after the holidays Driftwood loses a good citizen and family in the removal of Michael Murphy and family to Emporium, where they will take charge of the Commercial Hotel. Mr. Murphy will make some radical changes about that hostelry and the people of Emporium will find that he can conduct a hotel on right principles and in accordance with the law.—Drift wood Gazette. J. H. Darren of Sterling Run, who has been visiting in Kansas for several months, has returned to his home. Mr. Darren was in Emporium on Wednes day calling on his friends. He was called west on a telegram informing him of the serious illness of his mother. When he arrived there he was pained to learn that his mother was dead and had been buried the day before ho arrived. Mrs. Frank Taylor, of Austin, was guest of her sister, Mrs. 11. S. Lloyd, eat this place on Monday and Tuesday. Mr. Taylor is foreman for Judge Wy koff' and Mrs. Taylor was over to pay her husband a visit. We are glad to learn they will move back to Empori um in the spring. H. W. Graham, the Fourth street tonsorial artist called to see the PRESS this morning and proposes reading his own paper for another year, lie is a good citizen and deserves to prosper. Keep watch of our store; it will pay j you. DAY'S. Notice. To any person having an account at our store, please call and settle at once, as we are going to leave Emporium. 41-tf JOHN J. SOBLE. Goto J. B. Schriever's and have your Xmas photos made. Dental Notice. Dr. J. M. Card will be prepared to take care of nil patrons after Dec. 11th. Remember he is making plates for $5, and crown work at §3 per tooth, and all other dental work at half the former prices. Don't forget to use Pratt's lood for your poultry, cattle, hogs, sheep and horses. It keeps them well. For sale at Day's. Detective Conover in Town. S. S. Conover and wife, of Buffalo, visited in Emporium yesterday. Mr. Conover is special officer for W. N. Y. & P. It. R., and was instrumental in the arrest of John McDonald, who broke into some cars at this place, taking a quantity of gloves belonging to the Emporium Glove Company. Mr. Conover informs the PRESS that he has ample evidence to convict his man and will not stand any foolishness from the prisoner's pals who will, it is intimated, attempt to swear the pris oner clear. Mr. Conover is h clever detective and very successful. The trial of Mc- Donald comes up next week. Empo rium has been cursed with a gang of thieves for years and we shall be glad if Mr. Conover is instrumental in scor- j ing the first bull's eye. Have your Xmas photos made at J. j B. Schriever's. Notice. A number of the leading merchants of Emporium, one of each line, whose names appear below, to show apprecia tion of cash trade, are giving a dis count in the shape of tickets. Can vassers are leaving books at all houses, with an explanation of plan—country people are requested to ask any of these merchants for a book. When your book is full it is worth $1 in trade at any of these stores. When you fill one book ask for another. It means a saving to you oi from $2.5 to $25 per year. Try the plan. H. C. Olmsted, dry goods, groceries, etc.; Alex. McDougall, groceries and meats. 11. L. Raymond, millinery, etc.; R. Seger & Son, clothing, etc.; Geo. J. Laßar, furniture, etc.; Geo. Metzger, Jr., jewelry, etc.; 11. S. Lloyd, book store, etc ; Mrs. M. A. Rockwell, drugs, etc.; J. B. Schriever, photographs; C. G. Schmidt, baker. Always ask for Merchant's Periodical | Tickets. BRIEF fIENTION. Get your ads in early for next week. Our merchants anticipate a good | Holiday trade. j A new line of picture mouldings just ; received at J. B. Schriever's. Don't delay having your photos made I for Xmas, at Schriever's. It is reported that Dußois & Van i Tassell will erect a saw mill on their i tract of land near Emporium. Rescue Hook and Ladder Ball. The twelfth annual ball and supper i of Rescue Hook & Ladder Company, of Emporium, Pa., will take place at the opera house, Friday evening, Dec. ! mil, 189S. The several committees j are actively at work preparing for a i big time this year. They have engaged j Jamison's Orchestra, of Bradford, Pa., ' comprising six pieces, and propose making their '9B ball the most popular \ yet given' The Hooks never do any- I thing on a small scale. Remember the date. 39-6t CAMERON COUNTY PRESS, THURSDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1898. ALL AROUND THE COUNTY. sizervllle. Editor PrcHa: The little snow birds are with us. The Edwards boys killed two fine deer last week. The tinkling of sleigh bells are heard in the raid-night air. Ed Covert is improving rapidly. He suffered a paralytic stroke about|five weeks ago. A corps of surveyors are surveying the Dodge and James lands. Messrs. Brooks and Shaffer are the engineers. Miss Hattie Russell is preparing to have a public Christmas tree at her school house. She will spare no effort to make it grand success. Rozell Keltz and family, of Clear Creek, aro guests of J. (!. Earl and W. It. Kizer. Mr. Keltz has been fore man for S. S. Hackett, in his lumber operations, for the past four years.J 11. C." Crawford has just returned from the Canada oil fields. Ilank don't say whether its a gusher or a duster. Ho is busy stocking his mill with hem lock and hardwood. Dr. J. F. Parsons, of Bradford, Pa., an eminent physician and specialist, is stopping with H. W. Martindale, testing the curative properties of the springs. He says these waters are far superior to Sagertown, where he was formerly attending physician. KIT. Buckwalter. Miss Pearl Bliss is visiting at Beech wood. Sheriff Mundy passed through here last week. Clate was a visitor at Itathbun a few nights ago. One of Thos. Norton's colts was very sick last week. Bill Moore is lineman on the new telegraph line. Martin Lawson has putin a new pump at his residence. Mike Hillard, is loosening up his ground, the last few days. Prof. L. S. Fisk, of Emporium, drove through our burg Monday. Milfred Bliss came down Sunday to see how things were going. Butcher Sipple drove to town last week with a nice load of meat. Geo. Easterbrooks passed through our burg, en route tor Germany. Dell Reed left on Monday for Glen Hazel, where he has a wood job. Mr. J. Hobson drove a load up to Beechwood last week, to a social. Mr. Clate Toner is walking track nights on Martin Lawson's section. Luie Norton expects togo to Glen Hazel in a few days, with the colte. Frank Easterbrooks, of West Creek, was seen on our streets last Sunday. Mr. P. Sykes, of Four Mile, was vis iting A. Kresge and family, last week. Miss Effie Bliss left Sunday for Beech wood, where she will spend the winter. We understand that there wiil be a ■ school entertainment about Christmas, j Henry Wadner has added a new | kitchen to his residence across the I river. A corps of P. & E. R. It. surveyors, from Renovo, was doing work here last week. Thos. Norton purchased two head of very fine cattle from Ray Lyons, of More Hill. Frank Easterbrooks has gone to Beechwood, where he expects to get a position. W. C. Heath has been appointed to represent the Ni Wot Mining Co., of Denver, Col. Rev. Mullener, of Cameron, started revival meetingss in our school house last Monday evening. John Priest left last Wednesday for the Klondike, where he expects to amass a large fortune. John Colson, of Emperium, is run ning the pump that supplies water for the trains, at this place. Fred Norton and brother Arthur came down from Beechwood and spent Sunday with the old folks. Prof. William Moore, one of West Creek's hustling farmers, made a flying trip to the county seat, last week. Owen Denney has been employed for the past few days on the Ililliard farm, but leaves this week for Glen Hazel. While Mr. Leavitt, of Beechwood, was coming up from town, a few days ago, his horses got scared and ran away, compelling him to walk. We understand that Chas. Welsh in tends to resign his position on the rail road and purchase a farm on Moore Hill, providing everything goes right. Master Willie Sipple set a trap for J foxes and to his surprise, last Sunday | morning, found a big black boar in it, ; but the trap was not strong enough to J hold him. P. Carroll who has been running the I pumpt at this place, left Wednesday ! morning lor Renovo, where he will | enter the shops. Mr. Carroll is a very fine young man and we are sorry to lose : him. STUB. mm If you want to Buy Anything,— Advertise in the PRESS EVERY BRIDE and wife should know about the pre paration that for half a century has been helpingexpectant mothers bring little ones into the world without danger and the hundred and one Psmforts and distractions lent to child-birth. It jplied externally, which e only way to get relief, licines taken internally will not help and may result in harm. Mother's Friend fits and prepares every \ \ organ, muscle and |l \ \ part of the body for ,\\ \I \ the critical hour. It )\\ V j \ robs child-birth of its \ tortures and pains. l/p\ Baby's coming is made rV, Jp&P quick and easy. Its r - action is doubly bene- if used during the whole y period of pregnancy. $1 per bottle at all drug stores, or sent by mail on receipt of price. BOOKS FREE, containing valuable infor mation to all women, will be sent to any address upon application by Ihe Bradfield Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga. DR. FENNER'S Blood and Liver Remedy AND NERVE TONIC. This is a medicine that cures Ner vousness, Liver Complaints, Deranged Stomach and Bowels, Bad Breath, Biliousness, Con stipation. It removes pimples and Beautifies the Complexion. It causes the liver to throw oft its bile. It cleans out the entire alimentary canal and rids it of worms and other vermin that inhabit an unhealthy stomach and bowels. It completely cleanses and purifies the system and at the same time strengthens the stomach, nervous system, heart, lungs and all other tissues. It causes the head to be come clear and the patient energetic for business when dull or indisposed from biliousness or impure blood. It produces appetite, strength and vigor. It does all these things with certainty by acting upon the causes of disease. It is pleasant to take and its effect on the system is warming and in every way agreeable. If not satisfied after using one bot tle your money will be refunded by R. C. Dodson, Emporium, Pa. VETERINARY SPECIFICS CURES | FEVERS, I.tinu Fever. Milk Fever. n. 11. ifcpjiAlXK. Lnmcnetm, lUieuuiutUiu, CURES) CORES \ EPIZOOTIC, Distemper. CUHHSi UOUMS ' n0, "• Gr,,, " , • CURES i < 'OU<;"S, Cold*, mdnenia. S&jCOLIC. Bellyache. I»lnrrlica. G.O. Prevents MISCARRIAGE. CURKS S R |UXEY & BLADDER DISORDERS. CURES ( MANGE, Skin Diseases. J - K - fBAD CONDITION. Staring Coat. CURES ) 60c each: Stable Case, Ten Specifics, Book, &c., $7. At druKKlsts or sent prepaid on receipt of price. Humphreys' Medicine rowder,forss Sold l»y Druggists, or sent post-paid uu receipt of price. IILJII'IIUKIH' Utl). CO., Cor. William h Johr His., New lark WHOOPING COUGH One of the most distressing sights, is to see a child almost choking with the dreadful whooping-cough. Give the child Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup, the greatest pulmonary remedy, and re lief will come at once, the coughing spells will re-occur less frequently, and, in a few days, the sufferer will bo entirely cured. No other remedy can boast of so many cures. Dr-Bull's Cough Syrup Cures Whooping-Cough quickly. Doses are small aiid pleasant to take. Doctors recommend it. Price 25 cents. At all druggists. J. A. Fisher, PRACTICAL J4orse $ Sheer, IJroad Street, Emporium, Pa. 111 HDII ■! Ik * #w w H»F % * w war *.» w? wwwrwr w w ** wmw w * & Mfk 4* 4tt 41 ArtA/lt/lk M jM *SkOSk ******** ****>% JIVk *****"■*• We extend our compliments to the citizens of Cameron aiul adjoining counties for their rapidly and I increasing patronage. We would invite all to see our large display of GENERAL HARDWARE and J BUILDERS' MATERIAL. We would call especial attention to our 116 Hill AIUVtS Comprising the best >ld and popular Store We again desire to call attention to our OIL and GAS STOVES. The Ladies delight. THE WELSBACH LIGHT. This popular light the great I ; ' gas saver, is growing in popular TpirOff* with our people. All who de ~ sire to economize in gas ' '•" should use these burners. Call and see them. | jjjj* mm. Jilt nok m. *at *. & JS% m. #tk m.m. *»■ mtk *%. m ma. m * i Nil Mi i ft k *tk m.m. *• * ma m tan. ** mt ** utt jat m **** irJr == —— | ® TRUSTWORTHY STORE.J | r] 111 if 11 1 Dry Goods | Ip lj i bi m II rf The holidays are now at hand and as Iff, 'rj; CL usual, our line of holiday goods pi || j will be fully up to date. jfij | In Corsets we handle the R. & G.,Dr. ,L~ [P C- Warner's Fetherbone and W. B. [p *■- Cyclist. | li D m m »• Men's, Ladies' and Childrens' Under- IffJ a wear in cotton and wool. IT [II !! A I I 1 L I I 0 " !'| P S 1 ffl —Our Goods 112 i o a " a » I R First-Class. I: E | H