EMPORIUM MILLING COMPANY. PRICE LIST. Emporium, Pa., March I I, I'JOO. VEAIOPUILA, p9tMek »i io >4raham : 55 ttye " 65 Buckwheat, " " 5 Patent Meal " w Coarse Meal, per 100 1 00 Chop Feed, " 1 00 White Middlings. '• 1 «} Bran, " 1 Corn, per bushel White Oats, per bushel 40 Choice Clover Seed, ") Choice Timothy Seed, I. At Market Prices. ■Choice Millet Seed. Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass. I R.C. DODSON, THE Bragg Ist, 'KMPORIVM, PA. 'IS LOCATED IN THE CORNER STORE. At Fourth and Chestnut Sts.. pfu (/Of 1 7 l yn When you are sick you need medicine. R. C. Dodson has a complete assorted stock ot drugs, chemicals, patent medi cines and everything usually kept iu a first-class pharmacy, Dodsons Sarsaparilla will certainly purify the blood and rid the system of dangerous humors which have accumu lated during the winter. It. C. DODSON. LOCAI. DEPARTMENT. PERSONAL CiOSS!l\ Contribution!* invited. That which JJOH mould •ifce to HOC in thin department, let us know by poa -.11 card. or letter, personally. William Wade, of Sterling Run, was in town on Tuesday. John Lunden Johnson has purchas ed the American hotel. Miss Josie Deavor is visiting Miss Goldie Lyons in this city. Mrs. Jos. Kaye has returned from visiting relatives at Williamsport. Mr. C. R. Kline, of Beechwood, had business at the county seat Saturday. County Treasurer C. M. Thomas will publish the Land Sales in our next issue. Mrs. Henry Aucliu is spending the week with Williamsport relatives and friends. William Andrews, of Coudersport,is j assisting Jasper Harris at present, at I this place. Rev. J. M. Johnston, formerly pastor of the M. E. Church, at this place, goes to Austin. Chas. Clark, brother of Robt. Clarki has rented the Graham residence on Fifth street. Miss Clara Stratton, of Wilcox, is guest of her cousin G. S. Allen and wife at this place. Mrs. C. T. Allen, of Wilcox, visited her sou G. S. Allen and wife, at this place ov»sr Sunday. Miss Gl&ra Holahan, of Driftwood, Pa., visiter Miss Mamie Logan at this place over Sunday. Josiali Howard made a fiying busi ness trip east on Monday, returning home Tuesday evening. Postmaster Chas. Seger has been on the sick list the past week, yet daily appeared at his post of duty. Master Hugh Johnston, is guest of Chas. Logan, beingen route for Austin, where his parents have located. C'. W. Barr, of Gibson, was a PRESS caller on Tuesday. He also took in the minstrel show in the evening Mr. C. F. Barclay, Sinnamahoning's energetic and popular lumberman,was a visiter to Emporium Thursday eve ning. J. O. Brookbank, of Driftwood, was transacting business in Emporium, on Monday. Mr. Brcsokbank is indeed quite a sprinter, and only for this fact he no doubt would have missed his train Monday afternoon. F. W. Ayers and family left yester day for Portland, Oregon, where they will reside in the future. Mr. Ayers has resided in Emporium for several years and has always born an excellent reputation. We wish him well in his new home. The many Cameron county friends of Mr. and Mrs. T. If. Norris, residing at Portland Mills, are pleased to hear that their homo has been blessed by the arrival of a bouncing ten pound boy. The young gentleman made his advent last Friday and T. H. writes us "he is the most wonderful boy of the 20th century." Here's to the health of T. 11. 2sorr;s, Jr. Supt. A. Brady is visiting his family at Lebanon this week. P. M. Overhiser lias moved into the ! rooms over his store. Mrs. F. D. Leet is slowly recovering | from her serious illness. Prank Strayer visited old friends at Williamsport over Sunday. Urban Boutain contemplates going to Nome, Alaska, next month. Arthur Harmon, of Lock Haven, was in town on business Wednesday. Mrs. Dr. Bardwell leaves next Tues day for New York and Philadelphia. C. F. Mankey visited Philadelphia and New York the fore part of the week. Judge McDonald, of Driftwood, transacted business in Emporium 011 Tuesday. Edward Moore, who has been seri ously ill for some time, is improving slowly. Edward Morse's little child, after be ing dangerously ill for several days, is improving. Rev. Dr. Deavor arrived in town to- | day en route to Patton, his new ap- | poir.tment. One day last week Harry Thomas, while riding the elevator at the furnace, injured one of his feet. We are pleased to learn that S. J. Hackett, who has been in poor health for some time, is improving. Webb Walize, of Renovo, had a few minutes time to shake hands with his old Emporium friends Tuesday. M. P. Whiting and family move to Ridgway next week, where Mr. W. has accepted a responsible position. B. W. Green returned irom Florida Tuesday evening, having enjoyed his outing in the land of oranges and flowers. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lord, of Friend" ship, N. Y., are visiting Herbert Day and wife in town. They are Mrs. D.'s parents. David M. Kirk, of Pittsburg, the genial President of the Climax Powder Company, was transacting business in Emporium this week. C. G. Schmidt and wife were called to Sprageville, Monroe county, last Monday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Schmidt's grand-father. Mrs. Ward Metzger returned last Tuesday evening from Philadelphia Mill's Eye Hospital, where she under went a painful surgical operation. Jay and Willie Card, two bright lads, who have been making their home at this place with their grand-mother, Mrs. Griswold, joined their parents at Olean last Saturday. Mercantile Appraiser, Franklin llous ler, is calling on the mercantile firms in this county, compiling his return under the act of 1899. His report will appear in the PRESS next week. Wm. Howard and wife came up from Williamsport on Tuesday and visited with Emporium friends until-yesterday afternoon. They leave April 14th on their extended visit to Europe, to be absent almost one year. Mrs. Louisa Smith, of Portville, N.i Y., arrived in Emporium on Tuesday to visit her daughters, Mrs. S. J. Hackett and Miss Sadie Smith, who is making her home with Mrs. Hackett. Mrs. Smith presented Miss Sadie with a handsome violin, a present from her brother, Sidney J. Smith, of Portville. The young lady is greatly delighted with her kind brother's present.^ Geo. Bloom and family who have re sided here for a number of years, will return to their old home at Williams port, to-morrow. Mr. B. has had charge of the finishing department for Mankey Furniture Company. The family have many friends in Emporium who regret their departure. The PRESS, as well as our citizens generally, wish the pleasant family prosperity and happiness. Miss Ella Mayze is now lady in charge at the Public Library, during the day. This popular institution is daily grow ing in favor with our people. During the evening hours it is pleasant to note the large number of young boys who regularly visit the room and spend a couple of hours reading the books and papers. Strangers within our gates find it a pleasant place to pass a few hours between trains. Emmanuel Church Lenten Services. ' Thursday, March 29, 7:30 p. m.: Tem perance. Friday, March HO, 7:30 p. m.: Life of Christ. Saturday, March 31, 4:30 p. m.: Read ing from Phillips Brooks. I Monday, April 2, 4:30 p. m.: Brown ings "Abt Vogler." i Tuesday, April 3, 4:30 p. m.: Devo tional Reading. | Wednesday, April 4, 7:30 p. m.: Does the Episcopal Church magnify empty forms and ceremonies? Sunday, April 1: Celebration of the Holy Communion at 11 a. m. Mr-. Calvin Zimmerman, Milesburg' | Pa., says, "As a speedy cure for coughs, colds, croup and sore throat One Minuto I Cough Cure is unerpialcd. It is pleasant : for children to take. 1 heartily recoin i mend it to mothers." It is the only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. Cures bronchitis, pneumonia, I grippe and throat and lung troubles. ;It will prevent consumption. R. C. j Dodson. Sly CAMERON COUNTY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1900. Card of Thanks. We, the undersigned, desire to re i turn our sincere and humble thanks to j tho many kind friunds for their aid j and assistance during the sickness and j death of our beloved son. MR. AND MRS. HICKS AND FAMILY. Cameron, Pa., March '26, 1900. Annual Banquet. The members of the Emporium K. 0. T. M., and L. O. T.M.,will give their annual Banquet at the opera house, Tuesday evening, April 3rd, 1900. Sir Knight Great Commander Lawry will be present. All Sir Knights and the ladies are very cordially invited to be in attendance. COMMITTEE. Early Horning Blaze. Last Saturday morning, about 6:15, the fire alarm was sounded and soon our efficient fire department repaired to the scene of the conflagration, which proved to be the engine house, oil house and blacksmith shop of the Emporium & Rich Valley R. R., lo cated in the west ward The fire was confined to the buildings in which it originated. Loss about 1,000; insured. New Powder Company, We are reliably informed that ar rangements have been perfected for the organization of a company for the manufacture of high expolosives. The interested parties are all citizens of Emporium and will start with a capi cal of §50.000. The works, to be located on West Creek, will be commenced as soon the weather will permit. U. A. Palmer, an experienced powder man, will undoubtedly be the manager. A Success. The concert given at Gardeau, last Saturday evening for the benefit of the Gardeau Sunday School was a great financial success. The Glee Club and Mandolin Club drove up from this place and aided greatly in making the concert a success. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hackenberg, who were prime movers in the enterprise, entertained the Em porium visitors very pleasantly until a late hour, when the party drove home, in good order, until they reached Chas. Weller's. Here came trouble— 1. K. Hockley was determined to stop and get a cake of Limberger cheese and some of those pickled herring he has been yearning for ever since that memorable visit. Feminine objection on his left caused the driver to ply the lash to the horses and Hockley lost the cheese. Boy's Large Funeral. The funeral of John Daley Murphy, son of John Murphy, general superin tendent of the United traction com pany, from the family residence, Second and Allegheny avenues, yesterday, was one of the largest ever seen in that sec tion of the city. Solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at St Steph en's Church, by the Rev. Daniel Dev lin, assisted by Father May, Father McDermott and Father Thos. Devlin. A feature of the Church services was the singing under the direction of a Sister of Charity of "Nearer My God, to Thee" by the pupils of St. Stephen's schools. Miss Kate Ward sang"Angels Ever Bright and Fair." Two large wagons were required to convey the floral offerings to Calvary cemetery. The Second avenue car men sent an immense piece lettered "Our Little Dispatcher." The two divisions of the United Traction Co. Employees' Relief association, the car men of all the di visions, the dispatchers, power house employees and shopmen also sent beautiful pieces. There were over a dozen additional tributes and the floral offerings helped assuage the grief of the stricken parents, who were deeply touched by the mute messages of sym pathy.—Pittsburg Leader 25th. The deceased will be remembered by many of our citizens, having visited here last Summer. Mr. Michael Mur phy, proprietor of Commercial House, attended the funeral of his nephew, j returning home on Monday. W' ' Q t Points for Emporium Buyers for ()00. $ y See my JANUAitY, FEBIIVAHY awl W .<►; MAltCll Offerinys. V' \r OUR best interest demands it. j W » 112 Have ordered quick sales in all . ; , ft I departments. A saving of 15 | A A Cf \A to 25 per cent, for you, on DRESS |jh | h W VI tY j GOODS, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR, ( V -Q? VI V HOSIERY, SPRING CARPETS, ! ft 7? A V V WINDOW SHADES™.ADIES' and | ♦ Q 1 CHILDREN'S SHOES. i A A Record Breaking Sale of Ladies' and Children's Capes ft and Jackets. Better take advan- U tage of the low prices for 1900 at jgj | H.C.OLMSTED'S J Jj emporium, pa. n, | j ♦ Notes and News. Read Day's new ad on sth page. New line of hats at N. Seger's. Call and see them. A new line of fine fishing tackle for the coming season, just arrived. R. C. DODSON. Howard & Company's mill is run ning in full blast and Henry Auchu is happy. The Masonic fraternity will attend M. E. church, next Sunday morning in a body. That was a beautiful exhibition Tues day night, on Broad street. This town should have a night policeman. L. Taggart, Proprietor of Old Relia ble Drug Store, has something to say to the PRESS readers this week. Watch his ad it will interest you. All the leading shades in mercerized satines —near silks, percales, mull Nain sooks, India linon, curtain swiss, duck, and latest styles in ladies collars at BALCOM & LLOYD'S. Benj. Egan, manager of the Empori um furniture company's store, has a new announcement in this issue of the PKESS. It will repay you to read the special offerings and to call and see tho bargains. Don't forget the A. O. II , C. M. B. A. and L. C. B. A., ball at the opera house, April 19th. It promises to be a pleasant affair. The popular Jamison orchestra of Bradford will furnish the music. N. Seger has one of the finest lines of spring and summer clothing ever brought to this town and the price is very low compared with the quality of goods handled. If you need new cloth ing call on him. He well treat you right and sell you a good, reliable suit. PORTRAIT ARTIST.— -Chas. A. Hopler, a portrait artist of Williamsport, will visit Emporium the coming week. He will solicit orders for the enlargement of pictures. The gentleman comos to Emporium well recommended and the PRESS hopes he will received a cordial reception at the hands of our people. Painful Injury. We are indeed sorry to hear that our friend C. H. Jessop is confined to his home and suffering from the effects of a fall, while attending the funeral of Hon. J. M. Shaffer, two weeks ago. Mr. Jessop is suffering greatlyJiwith pain in the spine and is unable to walk. We hope his injuries may not long confine the genial gentleman to his residence. Heward. We, the undersigned druggists, offer a reward of 50 cents to any person who purchases of us. two 25 cent boxes of Baxter's Mandraks Bitters Tablets, if it fails to cure constipation, biliousness, sick-headache, jaundice, loss of appetite, sour stomach, dyspepsia, liver complaint, or any of the diseases for which it is recommended. Price 2.) cents for either tablets or liquid. We will also refund the money on one package of either il it fails to give satisfaction. L. Taggart. U. C. Dodson. .'U-251y rcrn«caffra■■■■ in ia 11 "Azmm & \fiSLjT 1 lr ■ r*i MMilim ENSMS IL wonderful improvement Jn Frlrtlon Fee do an.l (tis-Hurk. I'r.cl; motionctCarriagp,*! liini'MUH fust ,-js any other in t!;«* nuirk« t. Friction ( hilr!; Fml, cmtoni; «11 tii" i?enrinj; wliiio buck !.:•/; «;rt*nr. •'nvinix in power nmt wonr. (.*: trfc ii./ue nml I'ret*. Also Serine JJnrrov. « # <'tiltlvuf.)!**, Corn I'lmmUth, Slicllem, tic. tfux pa.irr. KA Cures Drunkenness.' •eeley Cu Jf us k / KEELEY Write for ■ INSTITUTE. ' ree Booklet r|| | tl PITTSIit'IW, J'A. 1 at mm. *s* ** *% 4k m ** J* mm. ** mm. Mm. m stt *%. m. **. * ** urn CHOICE MEATS. DA VS REL ' ABLE CROCER,ES - If H M JJ EMPORIUM'S PURE FOOD STORE. Jj II M H This is our annual .stock taking time. We are busy and II 35 hav'nt time to say much this issue, but if you will visit our || $3 store, you will find some GOOD VALUES IN GROCERIES. $| M N FRESH SUAI) are coining in more plentiful now and £gj prices arc getting more reasonable. Nice big Roe Shad, 45c y* each. Bucks, 'J5c to 30c each. Fresh Herring, two for sc. Pi *3 II Fresh Vegetables are making their appearance and will soon be within the reach of all. Keep watch of our market, Try our Sausages, Pudding, Head Cheese, etc. Made under our own roof. M I* N Pure Buckwheat Flour, 70c Sack II N H Schumacher's Patent Flour $1.20. ** M II The best family Flour on earth, §1.20, one eighth JJbl. II sack; 34.70 Bbl. Try it. || II II lli | j I>>VY' Telephones, Fourth St. *-* • **-• «t ** fit j«fe inn fat stv j«at mt oat HA *at *xt jot >«k m. =*!fc mat a 1900. B " 000 _ SPRING OPENING: {FURNITURE! Mr, We have been getting ready for this rare BEAUTY SHOW since jp' l m\\ last fall, to which all are invited, especially the critical eyes. m. You all need new furniture to replace those old worn out ones £p !and here is the PLACE to buy. Don't take our word for it, the only way is to come in and see the *T^ MOST POPULAR PRICED LINE OF FURNITURE J EVER OFFERED IN EMPORIUM. FLOOR space is crowded to its utmost capacity. W; |j|j LINE is Larger, Better and is entirely NEW. <M We have the LARGEST display of FURNITURE in the county W] |j®| and it is the BEST. m Peoples idea of BEST is different. Place our goods beside ¥% 'My, others and you will say we have the BEST. if If you like our BEST you buy. After you find it, as we "Guar- |®ji •w antee" you keep on liking and we keep your money. Not ! otherwise. .'fei' All our Stock being strictly new and of the latest designs in Art Creations. This store is full of the newest and BEST goods and .vr we respectfully invite you to see I sljj CT&SHHHSB SHSHSHSTS SHSHSHSH SP SHSHSHSri s^^ m Our JI est Parlor Suites, ji Ln Our llest lied liooni Suites, [n m Our llest Side Hoards, j" [n Our llest Chiffioniers, FL! rS'j [}j Our Heat ■ Desks, pJ Our llest llook Cases, !{] Our llest Dining Chairs, In Our llest. Dining Tables, j/J Our llest Couches, j}j iOur llest liaby Carriages, ru j,^; [n Our llest Go-Carts, pJ Our llest Mattresses, H] Our llest Carpets, Uj '> n] Our llest Matting, [n p Our llest Rockers, jj | Remember the place, next door to Odd JI Fellows Block. j?p II HI ill COlPAir.l I' BERNARD EGAN, Manager, IEMPORIUM, - PAj i Wiioiesaie Prices 1 A to Users. I 8 fIPPI ® ur cncra ' Catalogue quotes ffl 3 .'!SB|?t them. Send 15c to partly pay B H jtrrffi postage or cxpressage and we'll I « oii!p|;ll| ill's jj? send you one. It has 1 100 pages, I if |liiiji|ijS! «• !"iil 17,000 illustrations and quotes | |T; :"l|mßpßLli's«=p! Ilipli-P,r| fehr prices on nearly 70,000 things I V • • that you i-a 1 and use and wear. I 3 We constantly carry in stock all 9 tfj * v '" v articles quoted. The Tallest Mercantile Suiting in the World. MONTGOMERY WARD & CO., 1 fit Owned and Occupied Exclusively By Us. Michigan Av. A Mu<i;«on St., i'Mungo. E DTlbbrC'C Seeds "Best that Grow" PiJ.Sll EE (3 FARM ANNUAL FOR 1900 mailed FREH to all who want tlio clioicost vegetables or most beautiful flowers. We liave mi entirely Nl-W PI.AN FOR I "00, t>v which you can get inure gooil seeds for the money thnii uM I frer nossil>le before New " Vest-l'ocket" (iuides to Success, free to our }.. 1 TO-I)AY for ' The Leading American Seed Catalogue." BURPEE'S SEEDb. Philadelphia. 5
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