EMPORIUM MILLING COMPANY. PRICE LIST. Emporium, Pa., Feb. 5, 1901. NEMOPHI LA, per sack J1 IS Oraham, " 60 Rye " 60 Buckwheat, " « 70 Patent Meal. " 50 Coarse Meal, per 100, 1 50 Chop feed, 150 Middliugs. Fancy " 1 50 Bran, 1 <0 Corn, per bushel, 84 WhiteOats.ut hushei, 60 Choice Clovtr.Seed, ") ChoiceTiraothySeed, i At Market Prices. Choice Millet .Seed, | Fancy Kentucky Blue Grass, | " C. DODSON, THE Brucjcjist, KUPORIIMIi I»A. IS LOCATED !N THE CORNER STORE. At Fourth anil Chestnut Sta.. 11. C. U»I)NON. Telephone, 19-2. LOCAL UKPARTMENT. PERSONAL GOSSIP. nitribations invited. That which you would li, to see in thin department,le us know by pos ta card or letter, personally. Supt. Andrew Brady hu returned from a business trip to New York. Mr. Fred Julian left on Tuesday on " an extended business trip "down east." Dr. A. W. Baker and wife returned on Monday from enjoyable visit with Philadelphia friends. Vernon and Mrs. Leonard Evans' son, been very ill with pneumonia the past week, but is better now. Miss Margaret McDonald has return ed from an extended visit with her friend, Mrs. J. 11. Morehouse, at Pitts burg. Prof. Suhrie, of St. Marys, visited in Emporium on Monday. The sly Profes sor, it seems to some of our young men, is coming this way quite often Claude Putnam and Gordon Beattie, two Emporium lads visited the PRESS last Thursday and watched with keen interest the process of printing a paper. Geoge Hurteau, the obliging clerk at Warner House, has been busy sitting up cigars to his friends on account of the arrival of that handsome girl baby at his home. County Superintendent of schools, Miss Mattie Collins, of Driftwood, came up on Monday to visit friends and make inquiries relative to Billy, the faithful horse, she contemplates purchasing. Miss Hazel Crosby entertained a large party of friends last Thursday evening, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Henry Wheaton. An enjoyable spread was served and the guests de parted at a late hour. Ralph C. Davison came down from St. Marys last Saturday and visited with his parents over Sunday. Of course he took in the State College entertainment Saturday evening. Ralph is employed at electrician by St. Marys Electric Light Company. Attorney E. J. Jones, of St. Marys, accompanied by his wife, stopped at Warner House Monday night, taking Buffalo Flyer for the east, on a few days visit. Mr. Jones, who is an ener .getie attorney, is rapidly forging to the front and is prominently mentioned as the Republican candidate for State Senator in this district. jl \ dollar Saved, is a Dollar Earned." jf gHtflß | We can. save you lots of dollars by buying your $ | Wall Paper, Curtains and Paints of us l| 1 | I lif n I J I F T I der, der, in your pocket or on yourbicycle. \ I I / |.l Yon press- the button and t lie Kodak will S 11* \*mJ° * 112 I—' V-/ I * -* I'* tbe rest. Capt. C. F. Barclay is transacting in town to-day. Attorney C. XV. Shaffer has returned I from a business visit down east. Thos. Dougherty, of Driftwood, is transacting business in town today. Miss Mary Davison canio home from ; Chambersburg to visit with her parents J over Sunday. | Miss Goldie Lyons entertained the Misses Hutehins, of Austin, several i days days last week. ' Mrs. Fred Crosby and child returned last evening from visiting her parents ' at Keating Summit. Chas. Auchu, one of C. B Howard | Company's energetic employes, was a ! PRESS business caller yesterday. Miss Goldie Lyons leaves this even ing for Williamsport to take a six months' course in business college. Miss Mary Hillyard, accompanied by her niece Miss Ruth Laucks, a bright little lady, were PRESS callers yester day. Miss M.R.Graham, of Bellefonte,Pa., stopped in Emporium yesterday, guest I of ye editor and family, while en route to Austin. Mr. Cramer who has been employed at the City Bakery the past four months, is visiting his parents at Belle fonte, this week. B.W. Green, Esq., who left Saturday for Charleston, S. C., to spend this week, attending to his duties as one of Pennsylvania's Commissioners, return ed this morning. The venerable Galusha A. Grow, re presentative-at-large from the state of Pennsylvania, has announced his pur pose to retire from Congress at the close of his present term. P. & E. to be Double Tracked to Em porium. j At the annual meeting of the stock- J holders of the Philadelphia & Erie I railroad, in Philadelphia, Monday it i was stated that the alliance with the j Beech Creek will make it necessary to j continue the double track a further i distance of about thirty miles from ! Keating to Emporium. To provide for this wort? $400,000 has been appro ; priated. The progress that has been made during the last year in the construction of the forty-six miles of double track between McElhattan and Keating is considered satisfactory and it will be | ready for use by the early summer. The aggregate cost of this work to ; December 31, 1901, amounts $1,001,- : 01196, of which (5138,870 has been ! charged against the Renewal Fund for J the replacement of the Queen's Run ! single track wooden bridge by a j double track steel bridge, and §500,000 Ito the Extraordinary Expenditure | Fund set aside last year toward the I payment for this work. "The balance, together with the cost : of snndry other necessary work, in cluding a new station at Market street, Williamsport, extension of station aud j office at Sunbury, interlocking plants at Williamsport, McElhattan, St. j Marys and Keating, and sidings at Em porium Junction, Sinnemahoning, ■ Round Island and St. Marys, amount ing to §469,890.94, has been charged I against the income for the year. The result of the operations of the i road has been very satisfactory as the ; i passenger business has been materially : j benefitted by close relations existing with the Western New York and Penn-, sylvania railway, which now furnishes 1 a direct through connection to Buffalo and is operated, together with the i Allegheny Valley railroad, as the Buffa lo & Allegheny division of the Penn sylvania railroad. Thanks. Editor Press:— We take this method of returning our heartfelt thanks to Mrs. T. J. Riley, of Driftwood, and Mrs. A. T. Nelson, ' of Huntley, for their letters of sympa , thy in the death of our dear Brother. CLAUD WILLIAMS, MAUD WILLIAMS, ALICE WILLIAMS. i Mason Hill, Pa. Feb. 10th, 1902. " • • "I have used Chamberlain's Cough Remedy lor a number of years and have no hesitancy in saying that it is the bust remedy lor coughs, colds and croup I have ever used in my family L have not words to express my confidence in this remedy.—Mrs. J. A. Moore, North ktar, .Mich. I'or sale by L. Taggart. CAMERON COUNTY PRRvSS, THURSDAY, Cameron. INI* Phoenix, of Oak Hill, was in town | Suuday. A. K. Lord is busy looking alter his political fences. G. L. Page, operator at Wistar, spent j Sunday at home. W. L.Dixon, the coal operator, is kept i|uite busy these days. A. F. Walker transacted business at j the county seat Monday. "Rcddy" Darrin hasn't showed up I since the box eocial. Wonder why. Rev. Poyer preached a very interesting I sermon to the people Sunday evening. Whoa, what cold weather. Guess the i ground hog saw his shadow this time. Prof. Schwab principle of our schools tiansacted business at Sterling Run Sat urday. K. 1). Parks, of Emporium, was in town Monday enroute for the Black Pole saw mill. Arthur Beach's valuable horse ran away one day last week, but no damage was done. W. 11. Morse and W. S. Dunkle arc busy hauling paper wood from the little dam up Hunts Run. John Devling, the hustling teamster for W. S. Dunkle, visited his parents at Sterling Run over Sunday. Daniel Sullivan, Sr., was wearing broad smiles the past week over the ar rival of a fifteen pound girl. Our former townsmen Lew Hill has accepted a position pilling lumber for W. 1). Johnson at the coal shutes. Ed. Liningcr make a flying trip to Emporium Saturday with his high step per. He says that he made the trip in two hours. Prof. Ed. Chalmers who has been on the sick list with a biuised plucrsy, fur several weeks past is, much improved at this writing. 11. Richie returned home last Thurs day evening with a high stepper. He claims he came from Emporium to Cameron in twenty minutes. Hugh always keeps good stock. E. Goodman, chairman of the liars club, called a. special session Saturday night in Ed. McFadden's blacksmith shop, on account of riie whopper told by Fred Conley, seeing a bear measuring ten feot from tip to tip and four feet high. The matter has been investigated and it was found that it was a cow belonging to one of our townsmen, for which the chairman suspended him for thirty days. PAT. Kich Valley. Editor Press: Miss Hazel Lockwood has been quite sick the past week. Mrs. S. M.l lousier is just recovering from an attack of La Grippe. .Miss Blanche and May Moon, two of our teachers, attended the Local Institute at St. Marys, Saturday Assistant mail carrier, A. O. Swart wood, has been carrying the mail the past week, in the place of B. L. Spcnce. Miss Eva Lewis, who had been called home by the illness of her mother, has returned to her schood in Emporium. We have had one week of severe winter weather. If the ground hog did faii to see his shadw, poor fellow what a cold time he must have had watching for it. '•Tripping the light fantastic toe," has become very popular here this winter amongst the young people, and some that arc not so young. There was one of these merry gatherings at the home of George 11. Carter on Wednesday night. Of course they had a good time. ZANTIPPE? Sterling Run. Editor Press:— We are having cold weather. Clyde Mason is on the sick list. St. Valentine will soon be calling. Nearly time for another sleigh ride. Don't get too spoony in sclool De- Witt. Miss Flossie Bunce is visiting her parents this week. Miss Nellie O. Keefe was an Empori um visitor this week. I wonder why "upthegrave" does not take in the sleigh rides. Mrs. Wright, of Pittsburg, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ilerrick Miss Olive Painter has been visiting her aunt for the past few weeks. By the looks of the new organs thr.t have come to town there will be music in the air. Miss Bertha Stevenson, who has been visiting the; Misses Hbersole, returned home Saturday. 'I he llev. Faus, who is holding revi val in the M. E. church, is assisted by th j Rev. Poyer, of Cameron, this week. DEW DROPS. Pla«iiK UU lirlde. In one part of the canton of Tlctn*, In Switzerland, a very quaint marriage ceremony prevails. The bridegroom dresses in lils "Sunday best" and, ac companied by as many friends and rel atives as lie can muster for the fete, noes to claim his bride. Finding the door locked, he demands fidmittanee, the Inmates ask him ltis business, and in reply he solicits the band of his chosen maiden. It his answer be deemed satisfactory, ho is successively Introduced to a num ber of matrons and maids, some per haps deformed and others old and ugly. Then lie is presented to some large dolls, all of which he rejects -with scorn, amid general merriment. The; bewildered bridegroom, whose impetu osity and temper are now sorely tried, is then informed that his ladylove is absent and invited into see for him self. lie rushes into the house and sen reli es from room to room until he finds her In her bridal dress, ready togo to cliureh. Then are ills troubles over and his state as a Benedict assured. (2e(tlnK Iu Socio! 5 . Several young men in our smartest set were asked by an inquisitive genius how they managed to get in high socie ty. "I danced my way in," said one, who frequently leads a cotillon. Anoth er said: "I was too ungraceful for that,. But I hail a serious way with me, alid got into the sacred circle by means of the Sunday school. I taught, a Bible class, made acquaintance of the best young men, met their mothers, fathers and finally their sisters." A third: "I got in by being a stranger In New York. While on a limiting expedition in the west I was able, through a hap py circumstance, to be of assistance to a very prominent leader of New York society. In gratitude, I suppose, he ex acted a promise that I Jwould visit liim if I ever came east. I came, I called, 1 conquered. lie dined me at his club, then at Ills home, where I met Ills fam ily. His daughter is now my wife."— New York Press. CoiiMtniit inople Feast Dny. Oue day in the year Constantinople is free from the beggar nuisance—on Nov. This Is the festival of St. John the Almsglver, the patron saint of the mendicant profession. No beg gar of the (Ireek faith is on his or her beat that day. In the forenoon all, or nearly all. Orthodox mendicants at tend a special service iu the church of St. Constantino, at which an archbish op officiates. It is arranged by their corporation, for they are organized into a guild like any other trade. The church, spacious as It is, Is none too large for the numerous congregation of cadgers, many of whom in their holiday garb look like respectable citi zens. The rest of the day Is spent in festivities, which are apt to extend so far into the night that many of the revelers are unable to attend to busi ness on the morrow. Where lie Eclongnl. A clergyman observed a horse jockey trying to take in a simple gentleman Ij3" imposing upon him a broken wind ed horse for a sound one. The parson, taking the gentleman aside, told -liim to lie cautious of the person he was dealing with. The gentleman declined the purchase, and' the jockey, quite nettled, observed, "Parson, I had much rather hear you preach than to see you privately interfere in bargains be tween man and man in this way." "Well," replied the parson, "if you had been where you ought to have been last Sunday you might have heard me preach." "Where was that?" inquired the jockey. "In the state prison," returned the clergyman. London Standard. WANTED. —Men and women solicitors for some of the newest, brightest and best selling publications printed. "Life of McKinley," "Under Both Flags," etc A golden harvest for the energetic. Address to-day, THE HOUSEHOLD PUBLISHING Co., 50-6t ERIE, PA. A Thousand Dollars Thrown Away. Mr. W. W. Baker, of l'lainview, Neb., writes: "My wife had lung trouble for over fifteen years Wc tried a number of doctors and spent over a thousand dol lars without any relief. She was very low and I lost all hope, when a friend suggested trying Foley's Iloney and Tar, which I did; and tlianka be to this remedy it saved her life. She is stronger and enjoys better health than she has ever known in ten years. Wc shall never be without Foley's Iloney and Tar and would ask those afflicted to try it." L. Taggart. When you want a physic that is mild and gentle, easy to take and pleasant in effect use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Price, 25 cents. Samples free. Every box guaranteed. For sale by L. Taggart. Reduced Rates to the West. Commencing March Ist and daily thereafter, until April 30th, 1002, the Wisconsin Central Ry. will sell Settlers' tickets from Chicago to points in Mon tana, Idaho, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia, at greatly reduced rates. For detailed information inquire of nearest Ticket Agent, or address W. H. Allen, 021 Park Building, Pittsburg, Pa., or Jas. C. Pond, Gen'l Passenger Agent, Wilwaukee, Wis. 48-14t. A poor man who takes a rich wife has a ruler, not a wile. The Last Heard Of It. "My little boy took the croup one night and soon grew so bad you could hear him breathe all over the house,"says F. D. Reynolds, Mansfield, G. "Wo feared he would die, but a few doses of One Minute Cough Cure quickly relieved him and he went to sie< j.. That's the last we heard of the croup. Now isn't a cough cure like that valuable?" One Minute Cough Cure is abosolutely safe and acts im- 1 mediately. For coughs, colds, croup, ' grip, bronchitis and all other throat and lung troubles it is a certain cure, very ( pleasent to take. The little ones like it. 1 It. C. Dodson. Never marry but for love, but see thou lovest what is lovely. L. Taggart the druggirt, will refund j you your money if you are not satisfied after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They cure disorders of the stomach, biliousness, constipation and headache. Price, 25 cents. Samples free. CASTOR IA j For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature of Aclmiiilsli alor's Motlcc "VTOTICE is hereby uiven that letters teHtamen- j J. N tary upon the estate nf Harry J. Williams, deceased, of Gibson township, Cameron county, Pa., have been granted to the undersigned. Alii persons indebted to said estate are requested to i make payment and those having claims to pre- j sent the same to C. W. WILLIAMS, Administrator. Gibson, Pa.. Feb. 10th, 1902. Sl-tt WANTED! Reliable mail for Manager of a \ Branch Office we wish to open in this vicinity. Here is a good open ing for the right man. Kindly give good reference when writing. ; THE A. T. MORRIS WHOLESALE HOUSE. 1 CINCINNATI, OHIO. Illustrated catalogue 4 cts. stamps. 1 48-6t 4B-6t FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS. GRANULATED SUGAR, (ic lb. 17 lbs. 81.00. CHOCOLATE—WaIter Baker's, (genuine) the oldest and best, made in this country, half pound cakes 20c. COCOA —Walter Baker's, (gen uine) half pound cans 24c. LENTEN SPECIALTIES. Imported Sardines in pure Olive oil. Domestic Sardines in Oil Mustard and Mayonaise dressing. Lobsters, Salmon, Shrimp, Deviled Crabs, Kippered Herring, Soused Mackerel, Shredded Cod Fish. Fresh Baltimore Oysters, Fresh Fish, Lenten Baked Beans. No Meat, No Fat, with Tomato Sauce. Lettuce, Celery, Radishes, Fruit. THE STORE THAT SAVES YOU MONEY. Fhone 6 - J- H. DAY. ¥ Don't be a I Rip Van Winkle I There is no use in fighting a windmill. In I ■ other words, it does no good to try to drive the I ■ wolf from the door, and continue to pay twice as I ■ mueh for your groceries aa you should pay. Quit I m butting your head against a stone wall. Stop pay- ■ ■ ing three profits on everything you oat. We can 112 We do our own slaughtering I Tea, Coffee and Cereal drinks, of fine steer beef, which is fat, I Sugar, Molasses, Maple Syrup, tender and juicy. I Breakfast goods of all kinds. Veal, Lamb, Pork, Sausage j Canned Goods and Vegetables, and Home Corned Beef a spec- I sole agent for ialtv- Poultry in season. I . Pillsbury's Best Flour. I show you a better way, a more satisfactory way, a SB money-saving way. Buy your groceries from us. I Buy them as we buy them— for spot cash. Pay I but one profit, and that a small one. Buy staples I in largo quantities instead of in little dribs. The I goods here mentioned you will find to be of a af|l quality that will please you, and we know our H prices are lower than you can get elsewhere. FRANK SHIVES. New Faces AT TheOldStand Yes, although we are new at this old and for many years re liable General Hardware estab lishment of Walker, Howard & Company, we hope to meet with i the hearty confidence bestowed upon otir predessesors. For the present we are quite busy replacing old goods, add | ing an entirely new line of liard ' ware, stoves, (both coal and j>as) 1 tinware, carpenter and builders material, and propose to increase our line of goods to meet every demand of the public, and shall deem it a pleasure to promptly order just what you want. Yet we shall endeavor to have just | what the people want. It is | buisness we are after and pro | pose to be fully up to date. In connection with our gener lal hardware and tinware depart j ment we have one of the most complete Plumbing and Steam Fitting establishments, with j competent and first-class work | men. No matter what kind of contract work, we are prepared j to serve you. Drop in and see us and we ! may be able to save you some : time and money. lIMII 61, Successors to Walker, Howard & Co. EMPORIUM, PA. | Day's THE SATISFACTORY STORE. Our effort is to furnish fancy and staple groceries lo our custo mers at a narrower margin than any other retailer in Emporium. Watch our effort and see if in the long run we