R.C. DODSON, THE Druggist, I:M I*OIIH T >l, PA. IS LOCATED IN THE CORNER STORE. At Fourth and Chestnut Sts.. ALWAYS ON HAND. We carry lotions to cure your chap ped hands. The best and most reliable article to be found. And after you ! have the chapped hands cured you can \ do much to keep them soft and smooth by using pure soaps. We carry an i elegant line of toilet articles, including the famous Jersey Cream soap. K. C. I>OI>MON. EMPORIUM MILLING COMPANY. PPJCELIST. Emporium, I J a., Nov. 21, 1890. VEM OP HI LA, psrsack |1 io Graham, " 55 Rye •• 55 Buckwheat " 75 Patent M.sal " 40 Coarse Meal, per 100, 95 CiiopPeed " B5 White Middlings. " 1 10 Bran,. " 1 Ofi Corn, per bushel 5M White Oats, per bushel, 40 Choice Clover Seed, Choice Timothy Seed, ; ~ Choice Millet Seed. 112 At Market Prices. Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass, ] LOCAL. DEPARTMENT. PERSONAL (IOSSIP. Contribution* invited. That which j/ou would ! tike to see in this department, let un know by pott- j tal card, or letter, personally. Jos. Lechner has been on the sick | list the past week. Ralph C. Davison returned to State College last Sunday evening. H. S. Lloyd transacted business at Buffalo last Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Webb Walize, of Renovo, visited in Emporium last week. J. B. Schriever came home from Wilkes-Barre to enjoy the week of festivities. Mrs Robarts, of Elmira, N. Y., has j been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. Fenton, j at this place. Miss Lottie Van Lew, ofWalla Walla ! Wash., is visiting her uncle C. A. Van Lew, on third st. Miss Martha Kaye, of Emporium, Pa., is the guest of Miss Lena Moxley. —Renovo Record. Miss Mary Davison returned to Chambersburg last evening, where she is attending school. P. J. Bloom and wife, of Tidioute, after visiting friends in town returned to their home yesterday. H. M. Fry, of Raton, X. M., arrived in Emporium last Saturday to visit his parents for a few weeks. James Morrissey, of Renovo, who has been visiting his Emporium friends returned to Renovo on Sunday. Chas. K. Bloom, who is spending a few days with bis parents at this place will return to Tidioute on Friday. A. D. Gould and wife ofEldred, visited in Emporium during the holi days, retiming home on Tuesday. Miss Towers, of Driftwood, visited in Emporium on Monday and attended the Hooks ball at the opera house. Mr. Olson, the popular Turner street tailor spent Christmas with his family at Emporium.—Austin Autograph. Miss Laura Strawbridge, of Johnson burg, is visiting Emporium friends, this week. Miss S. is a very pleasant lady. John J. Hinkle came up from Phila on Monday and visited in Emporium a few hours and transacted some busi ness. Miss Martha Kaye has gone to Wil liamsport to remain some time for the purpose of taking a course in a busi ness college. Fred Johnson returned to Swarth more College, Tuesday evening, after spending the holidays with his father at this place. Miss Stella Garrity, cashier at the Great Combination Store, spent Christ mas with her parents at Emporium.— St. Marys Gazette Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Howard, of Wil liamsport, visited Mrs. M. A. Rockwell this week and took in the Hooks ball Monday evening. C. R. Gingrich, of Lebanon, Pa., was in Emporium during the Holidays visiting friends. He avers that he did not come by way of Chester. Miss Sarah Wallace, one of the Cli max Company's efficient book-keepers, has returned from visiting her rela tives and triends at Pittsburg. Misses Gertrude and Grace Laumer went to Emporium Saturday evening where they spent Christmas with rela tives. —Port Alleganey Reporter. T. V. Mulligan, chief operator of P. & E. R. R., was transacting business in Emporium last Saturday and found time to make the PRESS office a call. Mrs. E. O. Bardwell, wife of Dr. Bard well, is very seriously ill this week. Drs Heilman and Smith are assisting Dr. Bardwell in treating her. Miss Marcie Howard and Master Godfrey Howard, came up from Wil liamsport and enjoyed Christmas week with their grandmother, Mrs. M. A. Rockwell. Mine Inspector Ed. Stewart, of Cam eron, was in Emporium OTI Wednes | day. Miss Sarah McDonald left yesterday : for St. Marys, where she will attend school. T. H. Norris and wife, of Portland i Mills, visited C. C. Fay and wife on | Christmas. Express Agent Logan and Miss , Mame visited Williamsport relatives on Saturday. Mrs. John J. Hinkle has gone to ! Philadelphia to visit her husband for | a few weeks. Jake Slaigle went to Renovo on ■ Monday and assisted the railroad boys ! at their dance. Prof. Schwab, of Tannery school, at Sterling Run, called on Emporium friends last week. Chas. W. Shaffer is now a member of the law firm of Green & Shaffer. Con gratulations, Chas. Miss Grace Walker, who is employed j at Ithaca University of music, came j home for the holidays. J. B. Schriever and family returned ; to Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday after , visiting in town for several days. W. J. Jameson, of BufTalo, private ! secretary to Frank B. Baird, transacted i business in Emporium yesterday and I to-day. Miss Mary Robinson, who is attend ing Normal at West Chester, visited | her parents in Emporium the past two I weeks. Mrs. Thos. Gallagher and Miss Mazie | Gallagher are visiting relatives and l taking in the sights at Philadelphia i this week. County Auditor Wm. H. Logue, of Gibson, was a PRESS visitor on Monday and carried away a receipt for the PRESS for 1900. Misses Grace and Bessie McCaslin j left yesterday for Cleveland to visit relatives. They expect to be absent several weeks. The new County Auditors, Messrs. W. H. Logne, C. L. Butler and M. Brennan are busy at work on the county books. Mrs. John E. Smith, ofSterling Run, was guest of Mrs. M. P. Whiting on Wednesday. On Thursday they visit ed Ridgway relatives. Miss Mary Schropp, of Lebanon, Pa., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Pott, on Sixth street. Miss S. is daughter of the editor of Lebanon News. Mr. and Mrs. W. Grant Egbert and child, of Ithaca, visited their parents, Geo. A. Walker and family, at this | place, during the holidays. Mr. R. E. Avery and wife, of Buffalo, j N. Y., attended the Morrison-Murry | wedding and remained here tor several days to visit relatives and old friends. Don INI. Larrabee, who is attending j Pennsylvania University law depart | ment, visited his parents in town the past two weeks. He returned to Phila delphia on Tuesday. Mrs. Wm. Johnson, of Bryan Hill, i who has been receiving treatment at the Pennsylvania University Hospital, at Philadelphia, returned home last Monday, greatly improved. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Osborn and son j Hayde, have enjoyed a visit with Em- I j porium relatives and friends during j I the past week. They were guests of I j Mrs. O's mother, Mrs J. M. Judd. j Geo. Crawford turned up in time to i enjoy Emporium's good cheer during ] the holidays and could not breakaway from his many friends until after the New Year's ball. Geo. is all right. We were pleased to meet our old I friend C. H. Sage, Jr., of Jolmsonberg, j who with his wife, came down to spend ! Christmas with Mrs. S.'s parents, Mr. j and Mrs. Delos Burlingame at Sizer ville. Thos. C. Johnson came up from j Pittsburg and visited with his father, Hon. J. C. Johnson, and brother Fred, during Christmas week. He is actively engaged in real estate business in the Smoky City. Our greatly esteemed friend E. Lord, of Sterling Run, was a very welcome caller at the PRESS sanctum last Satur day. Mr. Lord has been one of our prompt paying subscribers ever since the first issue of this journal, in 1866. He does not require a reminder. The PRESS regrets to say that Ralph C. Smutz, who has been employed by J. 11. Day as clerk, has resigned to accept a position at Tidioute. Mr. Smutz was universally respected by by our people and one and all regret his departure. Since our last issue there has been a very material increase in the popula tion of Emporium, boys predominat ing. The following homes were made happy: Ed. Blinzler, boy; A. M. Mat tison, girl; Michael Muleahey, boy; Moses Johnson, boy; 0. B. Barnes, girl; Jos. Kinsler, boy; John Peitjack, boy. Mrs V. M. Kepler, of Central City, J Col, has been visiting her relatives j and friends in Emporium the past \ week. Mrs. K. resided here many j .years ago and will be pleasantly re membered by many of our citizens as | Miss Hertig. The lady favored the i PRESS sanctum with a call and we I were very glad to meet her, an esteem i ed friend of our boyhood days. Ex-County Commissioner Thos. | Dougherty, of Driftwood, visited in ! Emporium last Saturday and transact jed business at the seat of finance. Be j fore leaving town ho paid his respects I to the PRESS and entertained us pleas | antly with tales of early days in this | region. Few gentlemen in the state | are better posted on the lumber output j of former days than Mr. Dougherty, who for thirty years was Supt. for | Dodge, James & Stokes, et. als. Ralph Williams was up from the I Sinnemahoning this week Mr. Joe | Wheeler and Miss Edith Herteau of j Emporium, were among the visitors in I town Thursday Miss Golda Lyon | returned to her home in Emporium I Monday, after a week's visit among | Austin friends Misses Mary and I Loretta Swayne attended the Now Year's ball at Emporium Monday j night. During their stay they were | guests of Miss Ella Newton*... .Joe i Lazutt, Vern Grinolds, Wiley Barrows, 11 Frank and Mike Swayne, Durn Wilber, i Henry Deppe, Will Green and Connie Buckley represented Charity Hose Co. • | at the Rescue Hook and Ladder Co's. • | ball at Emporium Monday evening. • ; The boys all speak very highly of the manner in which they were entertain i ed. -Austin Autograph. CAMERON COUNTY i>R£6g, THURSDAY, JANUARY 4, tguo. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on two 25 cent bottles or boxes of Baxter's Mandrake Bitters, if it fails to cure constipation, biliousness, sick head ache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is re commeded. It is highly recommended as a tonic and blood purifier. Sold liquid in bottles, and tablets in boxes. Price 25 cents for either. One pack age of either guaranteed to give satis faction or money refunded. L. Tag gart, R. C. Dodson. 34-24-ly NOTICE OF MEETING OF STOCK HOLDERS. Annual Meeting of the Stockholders of 1 the Emporium & Kich Valley U. It. Co., will be held at the Law OlHcc of H. W. Breen, Tues day. .fan. 16th, 1900, at one o'cloek, p. m., for the election of officers and the transaction of such other business as may come before them. J. W. KAYE. Sec'y. Emporium, Pa., Dec. 14th, 1 Km#. $25 Reward I rpHE above reward will be paid for information 1 leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons misplacing our switches, there by endangering the lives of our employees and the safety of our property. 42-3t EMPORIUM FURNACE 00. ELECTION NOTICE. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK, Emporium, Pa., Dec. 6th, 1 H'J'J . rpHE annual meeting of the Stockholders for 1 the election of a Board of Directors and the transaction of such other business as may be laid before them, wili be held at the Bank on Tues day, January 9th, 1900, between the hours of one and three in the afternoon. Polls close at three. 'lt-fit M. P. WHITING, Cashier. REGISTER'S NOTICE. STATE OP PENNSYLVANIA, I COUNTY OF CAMERON, I N'OTICE IS hereby given that B. W. Green, Esq., Executor of the last will and testament of Duncan S. McDonald, late of Emporium Borough, deceased, has filed his first and partial account of his administration of said estate, and the same will be presented to the Orphan's Court, at January term next, for confirmation nisi. C. JAY GOODNOUGH, Register. Register's Office, I Emporium, Pa., Dec. 18th, 1899. ( 43-4t / 10URT PROCLAMATION, WIIKIIKAS: The V ' Hon. CHAS. A. MAYER President Jadge and the Hons. JOHN MCDONALD and J.C. BOSHAM,As sociate Judges of the Courts of Oyer and Terminer and General Jail Delivery, Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Orphans' Court and Court of Common Pleas for the county of Cameron, have issued their precept bearing date the 28tli day of October A. D., 1899, and to me directed for holding Court ofOyerandTerminer, General Jail Delivery, Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Orphans'Court and Court of Common Pleas, in the Borough of Emporium, Pa., on Monday, the 15th day of January 1900, at 2 o'clock, p. m., and to con tinue one week. Notice i3 hereby given to the Coroners, Justices of the Peace and Constables within the county, that they be then and there in their proper per sons, at 2 o'clock, p. m., of said day, with their rolls, records, inquisitions, examination®, and other retnemberances, to do those things which to their offices appertain to be done. And those who are bound by their recognizance to jirosecute against them as will be just. Dated at Emporium, Pa., Dec. 19th, 1899, and in the 123 d year of the Independence of the United States of America. FRANK MUNDY, Sheriff. \ LLEGHENY VALLEY RAILWAY. ->TV In Effect Sunday, November 19th, 1899. (Eastern Standard Time.) EASTBOUND. Ijj j i j STATIONS. N0.9. 13. 1 5 7 41 Via A. V. Ry. A. M, A. M. A. M. P. M P. M A. M. Pittsburg,.. Lv 16 15 +9 00 1 10 5 05 J 9 00 Red Bank, 9 10 11 05 t 00 7 30 11 05 Lawsonham 9 21 4 11 7 40 11 15 New Bethle'm 9 50 U 38 I 40 8 01 11 44 Brookville fri 15 10 35 12 12 5 26 8 46 12 29 Reynoldsville,. 653 11 OH 12 38 8029 13 100 Falls Creek T 05 11 19 12 18 fi 15 9 J4 1 14 Dußols 712 ill 251 00 830930 J 1 20 Sabula 7 21 1 12 0 15 • l'enfield 7 10 1 30 7 03 K Benezette 8 17 2 05 7 JO g. Driftwood 18 55 12 40 8 15 » via P. & K. Div t Driftwood.. Lv. *9 11 +5 45 Emporium, Ar. »10 25 16 23 I J IP. M.I [ IP. M. WESTBOUND. STATIONS. No. 8 0 2 14 10 42 Via P. & E. Div A. M. A.M. A. M. P. M. P. M. P. M. Emporium, Lv 18 15 +3 15 Driftwood, Ar f9 00 13 58 Via A. V. Ry, ..... Driftwood, Lv 16 50 11 55 f5 50 Benezette 7 25 12 29 , 6 27 Penfield, 7 58 1 02 7 03 Sabula 8 13 1 18 7 22 Dußois *6 35 8 251 30 112 t50737 \ i 20 Falls Creek 6 11 8 35 1 40 4 56, 7 45: 4 26 Beynoldsville,.. 653 845 150 508 755 438 Brookville 7 24 9 12 2 16 5 40 tS 25 5 10 New Bethle'm. 809 950 252 625 ;5 55 Lawsonham, .. 83810 15 315 653 623 Red Bank, 85010 25 325 705 .... 635 Pittsburg, Ar... »11 15 12 40 t5 30 f9 45 j 9 25 I IP. H.1P..M.1 | | Note—Train 7 on Sundays will make all stops between Red Bank and Dußois. •Daily. fDaily except Sunday. JSuniiay only. Pullman Parlor Buffet cars on trains 1,2, 6 and 7 between Red Bank and Dußois, daily ex cept Sundav. CHAS. B. PRICE, Geu'l Supt. JAS. P. ANDERSON, Gen'l Passenger AgL • »'•• • • • • • » • • • • •••SSSItS •SSS S SS S ftS-S'S'S-fiSS-SSS 5 SSS-SSftS ••••• •o • • •<>•••• . . (••) --WW "(•«) K 1900 i (»*) 10 #j pS NEW YEAR GREETING. B (o*l (••> f-jjj&O our many friends and patrons we extend sincere thanks <•«) a, 'd assurance of our appreciation of the support given {22! ft« 0 us during the year just closed, and especially for the sur (••> prisingly large holiday trade, demonstrating to us that the peo (22J })le appreciate our untiring efforts to make ours the Very Best <22! ["•[ family store —nothing less —and encouraging us in our efforts, ftjj With the return of prosperity all about us, the year 1900 should (22) he a happy one for all. It will be our earnest endeavor, as in '22] £•> the past, to do our part toward making it so. ft*s (221 To those who are not our steady customers we would say, c22> J22j will it not be to your advantage to be one this year ? Try it £25 ft*) and see. "The proof of the puding is in the eating thereof." (••> (22j We are confident we can save you money and much annoyance, (22) (22! y<> u are looking for the BEST in goods and service, and as j2] proof, point with pride, to our long list of satisfied customers, (22) many of whom have dealt with us for years. We want to add r22j [22! yon to our list. (••) KEEP AVATCH OF THIS SPACE. We will make it to ft*) (225 your advantage. (*22) J*J SPECIAL THIS WEEK. ft*) (•oi Seven Lbs. Ijvmp Starch Qr P former price 6 pounds for 25 cents . /OL. '••) (••j Ten Cakes Armor's Washing Soap, OCP ft* l <*•> former price 8 cakes for 25 cents... . a3u, ft*> (22) Wishing you all a Prosperous and Happy New Year, lam, ;*•' (**) Vours for more business, <•*) (••) ' (••) (••) Telephone 6, Fourth St. •T. 11. DAY.< 22! * % ® 9 <* 9 9 Ot 9 * 9 1 9 + 9 • * m 9 Q v • 9999999 999 9 99* 9 9 „ »• LICENSE APPLICATIONS. NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVBN that the fol lowing named persons have filed their pe titions for Licenses, in my office, according to law, for the term of January Court, 1900: HOTEL, LICENSE. Sinnemahoning. O. IA Bailey, Enterprise House Joe M. Shatfer, Sinnemahoning House Driftwood. Fred McVicker, Lafayette House Thos. J. Riley, Commercial House A. McDonald, Curtin House Sterling Run. Mary A. I'nrlong, Alpine House Patrick Mahoney, Sterling Run House Sizerville Hotel License. H. W. Martindale, Sizer Springs Hoaee Emporium, Bast Ward, Hotel Licenses. John L. Johnson Central Hous® Win. Hathaway, American House Richard J. Loyd, Exchange House Peter Shoup, Cook House- John Costeilo Eagle House Thos. J. Lysett, St. Charles House Middle Ward. Win McGee City House Richard Kelley, Emporium House Riley Warner, Warner House Michael Murphy, Commercial House John Cummings Cottage House RESTA IT RANT LICENSES. William McDonald, Novelty Restaurant Dennis Donavau, Star Restaurant WHOLESALE LICENSES. Henry Kraft, Emporium } A. A. McDonald, - Emporium F. X. Blumle Shippen Township BOTTLERS LICENSE. ! Henry Kraft, Emporium ( F. X. Blumle Shippen C. JAY GOODNOUGH, Clerk Q. S. (•«« *3® (• •) (• WE ARE READY FOR •) <• •> j Winter ? j lAre You?i I R. SEGER X SON, I <• •) >• Next to Bank, Emporium, Pa. 0) <p •) j- UP-TO-DATE CLOTHIERS. •> ' (• •> Is We took time by the *) 'J forelock arid made our •> Cj purchases of » (? FALL AND W INTER el CLOTHING, Jj (• (2 Thereby securing the 2; <2 cream of the market. •) (• Times are not as they (2 used to be—"the early 2j J bird catches the worm.' 11 $ ! v Our customers shall •> (2 have the benefit. In % J clothing we have secur- 1 £ ed the very popular (• SCHLOSS BRO'S .& Co.'s 2j (• »J [2 BALTIMORE CLOTHING. 2j (• _ "> <2 This firm manufac- Jjj co tures the best goods in !2 the market and we are •> [2 pleased to show our cus- *J '• tomers their clothing. *' » O) '(• O T T •' (• STYLISH HATS. »> (• •) (2 When we say we have i 12 the most stylish line of <• late fall and all-winter •' (• shapes in Hats we mean s 12 just what we say. We % J have never yet seen a 2j f* larger or better line in •> |2 this county. 2) ALL UP-TO-DATE, | We have recently dis- 2^ I posed of all old goods •) J and our present line kas 2] (• been selected new in 2j * every department. I R. SEGER & SON. | ft •) (• Emporium, Pa •) 1 '•• • • 5, J Out &t £osl.| Having determined to close out my entire stock mm 'lf of Dry Goods, Shoes, etc., at once in order to make |®' room for the large Grocery and Meat trade coming 111 my way, I shall dispose of |ssl! Ladies' and Children's Shoes, 1 f)ry Goods, £tc„ &t £ost. § ■ [|| Joc!JssasH [ SHSHSHSHSHSHSaSHSH.SHSEbaSHSHSaSHSB2SD] ■ | j SEE THESE IIAR<iAINS. 'M' U] l" Pieces Print at fc, former price jc. HJ w ||mjj Bj 50 Pieces Apron Ciinghan, jc, former price, Sc. s] :• % w fjj 20 Pieces Cambric Lining, jc, former price, 6c. fji «u jo Pieces Shambra, Joe, former price, J2]/>c. in (®|i j{] 20 Pieces Dress Goods, at om-halj former price. Hi ff'iji a) 7 5 Pieces Canton Plan net, at cost. [s I.® ('H ffl JJ Pieces Outing Flannel, best quality, Sc. [}j Iff In 20 Pieces Toweling at cost. al i ; w I£SHHHSHSHSHaSaSHSciSHSHSHSHSHSaSHSHSHSaSESSHSJ ||)J Ladies'' and Children's Underwear, Bleach" 'ill ed and, (Jnbleaehed Muslin, Ladies' and Children's Hosiery, Colt's fi &'pool Cotton, Corsets, White ||] Goods, Notions, Ribbons ? • Carpet Warp, Table Oil Cloth, Yarn, gjjj Etc. @1 ff j Large Line of Corsets at and below Cost. % NO FAKE SALE. YOURS FOR THE MONEY. IA GleonSieep ol me irir Goods DepiMi | gj t r iij % Oar gojmiar Groeery and jfleaf. j Is more popular than ever and we shall continue to improve to meet the wants of the people. New J|s goods received daily. 111 Meats and Poaltry we have 'Mr, Ifi'l always been on the front seat of the band wagon and 'p|j held the reins. Our meats are always nice, fresh '-0 and healthful. Home-fed cattle have always been l|>o/ our motto, and you know what you are eating when w you buy of us. ™ Ml] Iffi ;v' Your Patronage Respectfully Solicited, p | FRANK SHIVES. j \ ma ma m* v r*k jit. astk -m * nest m oat ■*. it J* £ * r n niiin nn nnn/n *>r fiAii/ir I ! 111l Hill II! ;i * ww** w use w M* w www wp *.. <* w** w* me w vsf u\ S & m. *4 jfSfe jet ** Jt fc *Sk £>* • • ft m. JO* m ± We extend our compliments to the citizens of Cameron and adjoining counties for their rapidly and | increasing patronage. We would invite all to see our large display of GENERAL HARDWARE and BUILDERS' MATERIAL. We would call especial attention to our UK HEATING I IS II Comprising the best jlgr. «n the world. Our | and popular Store , many articles should call and see what we liave. 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 ffcipv with our people. All who dc sire to economize in gas 1 | should use these burners. Call i and see them. 11MB. 11l S (I). 1
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