We Have What You Need! I i __ To brush up and make boauti-1 fill your home. The season of the ! year for such work has arrived j .uul we would call the attention , of the public to our very large j and reliable line of Paints, Oils, ! Varnishes, the best in the world. I In addition to the best paints, I we have a first-class line of De I Voe (S: Co.'s Brushes. Get a I move 011 and be prepared to paint j before the workmen are all en- | gaged. We can save you money, j While you are painting your I home or business place let us I j talk a little with you 011 Bath j | and Closets, Hot Water, Steam 1 \ I or anything in that line. Our 11 increased facilities and expert I j workmen will do you good work, j j Don't deay until too late. Farmers should bear in mind | that we handle Plows, Harrows, I Rakes, etc. 111 fact our Hard ware, Stove and Plumbing De- partments are up to the best. Write or wire us, when a com- j peteut agent will call 011 you. Mtaiin. AFTER THE BATTLE Some arc cund bleeding and sore, while others have a fit of the blues. No if there should be any so unfortunate as to suffer from the eftects of ! accidents we have the Balm | for their pains and aches,let it j be either for man or beast. Our liniment and powdersfor j horses or cattle are always ■ the best. Our medicines are pure and ■ always get there. The prices 1 are right too. uur patent medicine depart- j ment is supplied with all the j standard remedies and we can supply your on short notice. Our toilet and fancy goods | department we keep up to the times. Our Prescription depart ment receives our closest at tention and all calls answered ; day or night. Just touch the 1 button. In fact we are here ; to do business and serve the ; public. M. - A. - ROCKWKLL, THE PHARMACIST, // //77// /////// 1 i Consult Your $ R s " interests s N S \ AND SAVE BIGJMONEY . \ BY ORDERING NOW i YOUR FALL SUIT $ > - 3 Si j $ k. SEGER & i COHPANY'S. r We handle nothing but j r thf very best fabrics and J on this together with first- a class fit and workmanship n vv«* hive built up the s larye patronage \\< enjoy. *1 s Come in .uul see u> 9 I 1 K» Sf:OKU&C<>. s 1 v M fc.rhur.--b. fj ' A/ JKS AU J S * J t / i m I | The Tailor | I I ? Closing * Out I Bale. i m U| i j r nj In order to make room In m for our Spring Woolens we Gj jjj must sell out our winter In stock. Here are a few of ™ our prices: nj 1 ! In . pj pj 520.00 suits tor $17.~s ifi i J1 . * ' • ru » ai 22. 0f) suits tor 18.75 '-n : 24.00 suits for 20.00 [n f{] 26.00 sutis for 22.00 [|l "j 28.00 suits for 24.00 [jj In 30.00 suits for 25.00 ru 35.00 suits for 28.75 m K nl All Work Guaranteed nl 9 a | J. L. FOBERT, | In Emporium, Pa. ru asaa casas 2SHS asHsHsas J\ fHARPEftj WHISKYQ 1 The Aristocrat among B the Whiskies of the old ! 3 School. Without a peer. S 'I I 1 AyvNoixoia hvNoixvNaaxNi s.daxsaaM | , .10 HiiaiiM'iu.i.i ; 'BBVJJ '(I'll I ION l!M£ I AXV.IKO ) IN; VI IlilLl K " ) V f)[ •o|.» 'soihul uoHnjodH iiii 1; .1.1. 11.1'( IIO.C Sni.iq 111a\ pi|S(>il y *BdM)Ull<K> lISjO.IOJ I" ' '*d!|o*B.UMllM,| 'sr.l 'BOSpllf t| Ij.tt o|j,loAlSj f»l|| vj || L .(,>I a "a\o|jdj iMi.nnio; )ai|i .»•»<| u> F) •p[.u».tt SuppiiwU i|)»!jytr,| <>• 11 jo| AxidOHinv i aavaNvxs ! utji A'.nmoi |.»n> oi|| o| .fii* I I |[UO Oil IFj |l 'I IHI '.UJo.W [illll >1.104* a.\|nuadxo -|iiv|iiioa hj>|U| II 'saiuii ui|i j<i i«irtj(|ii VIJJJ HI pillOl |*tlJ.»|Ul OIIJ, -II(IIM|(| |in!oi|t!iuaiU| jo iioi|i|ia |M | 1)111 11; |i«»|i|tu o.i« sayo/\/\ M3fs| 000'QS SO* CAIDWILLH || YRU P PEPSIIY CUNI<) INDIC.I# bTION 3 - CAMERON COIJN'I \ K n, 1903. >-Cr'o-Cr'o*<i J AUNT SIM'S I I SANTA GLAUS 112 r =| t -= Story A | A Chnstmw , 1 © -O-0"0"C -O—QO« O'O-O-O-O-Q Sukio Blucskln El h She fell in love will me, Ole Sukic lilucskin She fell in love wid me, Ole Attn* Sukle Ulueskln She fell in love wid me. An* she axed me down ter lior house TIT drink er cup cr tea." So sang I'.lack C'rcsar, the wag of the nlantatiou, and then bo proceeded to I'll ns about A tint Sukic. "I tics' toll yo" wilt—l tell yo' fo' or I'ae', by .To! Et' I didn't Kit in do lam mines' sorajio or Crlsmus time! IJat wi s do time wo an' dent w'ito boys made up tor play or projiok on Unc' Ike an' Aun' Sukio. •Long time 'fo' (.'rismus emtio wo don't iioali liuttin' but 'Sanil.v Claws, Sandy Claws,' i"om Aim' Sukio. Sbo lh pud.uin" orrouu' do kltohon sayin": 'Cm in! Won'or tv'at 010 Marso Sandy Claws gwine tor fntch mo Crisnius.' j Den of wo Kit tor eultin' up ilo leases' bit 'bout do house she 'low: Bettuli mill' w'at yo'.'bout. Fuses ling yo' know ole man Sandy Claws gwiue ter , pars alon' by 'n' nev' so niuoh es 110- t dice iloui 010 socks or yo'll. Won't ebon put or groun' pea in 'olll.' j "So wo all 'sidered an' 'sidcrod, an' las' wo made up tor ti\ dat 010 crittur up 'll jxooil sliapo. Wo all know ole Ann' Sukio ain' got no sense tor frow 'way nohow, so wo "cide we gwine ter sea' Aim' Sukio 'n' Unc" Iko out 'll do.v | solicit senses. "Two or free days fo' Crisnius we wus or set tin' on do fence, 'll' ole lady Sukic conic by wid some truck tor make do Halt wid. an' don I sing dot little song w'at a bo'n siitgin', an' 1 kep' on: "An' it's w'at do yo' fink Ole Sukie had fo' suppah. An' it's w'at do yo' fink Ole Sukio had fo' suppah. An' it's w'at-do yo' fink Ole Sukle had fo' suppah— Apple nass an' sparrer grass An' hominy an' buttah. "Well, sah. Dat ole soul inos' had er spazzum w'en she beam us or sinsin' dat soiiß, sin' she rail out 'll' buse us an' 'buse us an' call us all kin' er bad names an' freaten us wid ha'nts an' I dunno w'at all. "Fnc' Ike, he Aun' Sttkie's ole man, an' he wur de contraries' an' de spite fules' ole nigger on de whole planta tion. He al'us or pokin' crroun' an' er grum'lln' 'bout suntpin. Ho couldn' res' easy less'll he studyin' up some kin' er meanness. I don' see w'at ntek ole marso keep dat 010 nigger 'bout de place fo' nohow, 'case he ain' fitten fo' nuffln* but ter prowl erroun' an' hunt hen-nesses, an' w'en ho fin' one he al'us tek toll out'n it. He 'easioned us ter git or many er larrupin". wid 'e ole grumplin' ways, 'case marso b'lleve ev'.v wo'il Unc' Ike say. inek' 110 (lif ftmco how much de ole scoun'l stretch de blankit. But we done made up our uiin's tor git ebeti wid 010 Ann' Sukie an' I'nc' Ike. too, an' we des tease dom ole pussons twel dey mos' have er fit. "Useter sing dis way w'on we see Unc' Iko er comin': "Blb Ike, little Ike, yo' bettah go; Sukle bake de nshcake slow, Dat's so: Sukle bake de asheake slow, Too slow; Big Ike, little Ike, yo' bettah go! "Lo'il massy! Yo' des artor seed dat ole contrary niggah w'en wo sing dat song. He look so vigus dat yo' fink ole ' "WWU Kit MASSY, IKI«, llli'W COMK!" I Tomboy dune got er holt or him. an' j w'en we we tic ole man grab up er i bresh an' mek to'dm us we git font dur. "Won «'risinus time 'gun tor git j| close by, wo all 'gun tor fix tip fo' dcin 010 pussulis. |»ay iicx' fo' CrikUlUtf marso lie tuck er loiik higtifcrlutlu' speech an" tell us tlat long's we all b'havod ott'se'fH purty well an' wo k hard an' mek or good crop, lie gwine gin us cr whole da) fo' lor frolic orruttu' an' "Jo> wetti-'fu. Mi- an' Jack an' Tom dim wus de tv'lte boys slip out 11 de back do' an' tic ' I out |Hiwn at de ftt'ti, 1 «ib de> l«'n er killtn' \nn ■ w< ot an" ii. <il up 'i proJUk fo' tei w.tko up detu "b folks Tom ,i > lad >u' hi ' • <b nil- >• !,i|j . ! ♦ law>• an' u iliii »<r« wo don' fit I jI ' Ich up Will. Jink l>. 'N'o llt it lii I, I III' d«ll t III' III' gl| out I tie it. I kin, it- ! • t c.i.i't f.io! me dat orway.' l)en . . '.No mill', I be do ole headman. 11' fo'ked bin', an' put cr 5i..,; :! i .riles an' cr ole hat 011 de I. . . ; u' v.e ink" some bog's brislies an 1 mi slashes an' whiskers, an' I'll ■ up mi do roof an' let de 010 Sai.a.t ('laws i:<nvn il/sos sof'ly.' Den v.'iio vi lixin' mi de ole man we all so::ic mo' cr dat song an' laO 'boi:t li* we do 'cm up. "A'ter so long or time, wo tiv every iing ail right, au' We start down ter , de quai.-ihs. Unc' Ike so cu'ious an' ' jontrary dat lie can't live lit peace wid | do res' cr dor niggers, an' ole liuu'se i ha' ter buil' 'im er cabin 'way off f'olll > do res' woh de ole uuiu could fuss 'll' i ijuii'! ,w ' «o much as lie fed like. We I ha'ter bo mighty keerful gwine frough ! do weeds, 'case we see er light in Cue' r Ike's cabin frough cr hole in tie cldm- | lily. Any yudder time Anil' Sukio done | be'll sell in' by tie tiah er noppln' an' 1 er' sinokin' dirt ole pipe iwel do dead j hours cr de night: but now she done laid down, 'case site 'spedin' ole Sandy I Claws, an' she heali ole mis' say dat j lie ain' gwine come home 'long as any | pussoii 'wake 'bout de hou3c. She lay- j in' down, an' done had 'cr head kiv- j ered up wid de quilts. Unc' Ike, lie ; sett in' up in de co'ner wid lie shucks, platin' an ole boss collar w'at lie gwine ter sell nex' day fo' tor git de Crisnius dram wid. Alt' lie had free big ole niggcrkiller 'tutors roast in' in de ashes fo' de brekfus. "Aun' Sukie keep er sayin": 'lke, w'y don' yo' come ter bed? Don' yo' 1 know hit's er gittin' late? • "Unc' Ike says: 'Sukie, yo' lies' shot . up yo' motif. 1 know w'at yo' studyin' t 'bout, yo' ole fool. Yo' lomme 'lone, an' of yo' sleepy go ter sleep, I tell yo'.' "Den 1 sorter hum low: "Paterroller, paterroller, let Ike pars, Sukle cook slow, but she eat mighty fas'. Sorry fo' lame nigger gets dar las'; I Do, Mistuh Paterroller, let Ike pars. "Unc' Ike, mils' er beam me, 'case | he stop right still an' cock lie yeali side* : ways an' listen an' den uiumull out sump'n' 'bout 'No' miu', I git yo' sassy rasc'ls yit. See 'f I don' tell ole inarse.' "Aun' Sukie say: "W'at yo' er linit terin' an' mum'liii' 'bout, Ike? 1 does wish yo'd come on ter bed an' quit stir rin' up dem coals.' "Unc' Ike say: 'l's er-talkiu' ter my ■e'f, an' 'tain't none er yo' bus'ness. Sukie, yo' de bigges' gunip I evuli seed. Yo' layin' dar linkin' 'bout dat mess 'bout Sandy Claws. Hain't I done seed yo' ole stockln' hangln' dar? Yo' fink 010 Sandy Claws gwin tor pay any 'tention ter dat ole wool stockln'? No, •iree, bob! Ole mis' des' mint yo', an' yo' ba'kin' up de wrong stump dis time, fo' sbo' yo' is.' "Bimeby de ole man git sorter ti'ed, an' 110 kiver deni taters up mighty good &11* start ter bed. Den, a'ter de ole man done laid down, he keep er-talkin' 'bout crops an' 'bout 'ligion an' 'bout anyting fo* ter worry Aun' Sukie, who ain' sayin' lioflin* 'tall. A'ter long time Unc' Ike drops oft ter sleep an' 'gin . ter sno', an' den Aun' Sukie rise up an' look all erroun' des' "= ounnln'laek an' den drap down lack she's or •leep. "Dey wus er little chunk or flah w'at kep' er winkin' an' er blinkin' In de h'ath, but we done be'n er watchin' frough tlat hole twel we gittin' ti'ed, an' las' I gon"ter eliinh up 011 de house. I chimb right easy up de co'ner an' outer do aidge er de rutf, an' f'olll da; I eased orlong twel 1 got ter do chim bly. I got cr straddle er de ridgepole, an' den I fix' uiy ole Sandy Claws an' 'gun ter git ready fo' do cirkis. De chinibly wus about or foot too low down, so's I ha' ter let one foot res' 011 do chinibly an' w'en 1 fotch tie yudder ' laig down I say ter myse'f: "Ol" Sukle Blueskln She fell in love wid me, An' she ax' me down ter her house Ter drink er cup er tea. 1 "Down. down, down wont do Sandy Claws, bresh in' de sut down, an' des as "e come in sight Ann' Sukie squalled lack cr crippled coon, 'bawil er massy. Iko, he's come!' "Des den do elof tetched de little blaze cr Hah, an' hit blazed way up, an' hit stilled 1110 twel I los' my bolt, an' wider cllttor clatter, rip an' ker blini, 1 landed down in do hot ashes, right on top or do Sandy Claws an' all mixed up wid Unc' Ike's taters. "Yo' neber hearn sich er row 'twix' dis an' jodgniont. Aun' Sukio she ! squall: 'Oh, marso! Ob, mistis! Ile'p! | lle'p! De ole boy's come a'ter me an' | Ike!' An' sbo went er spiiinin' out frough do doatl tea woods. I'nc' Ike. : he done riss, an' w'ilos 1 scutliin' wid tic I Sandy Claws lie got er ax handle 1111 1 wus des or lamliastiii' me. "A'ter w'ilos I say: 'Please, Unc' Ike. don' hit me no Hit's Ccezo, Unc' Ike! Please don' hit Hie 110 lllo'!' I 111 t do 010 scamp, gittin' madder dan evali w'en he fln* out hit's me, kep' or pelt in' 1110 an' or sayin': 'Yes, yo' rasc'l, yo' done mint my taters! Yo' b'en singin' 'bout me. I'll big Ike you! I gwine little Ike you! I gwine Sukie Rlueskin you!' "It*ml dat ti 1 tit* 010 marso lie come | to'ds do qua I a lis, an* he eoteh Jack an' Tom dos as do.v wus or gittin' ovab de fence. "'Wats de mattab, Sukie?' " 'Oli, marstor, de debble's in tie house, or ras'liu' wid Ike.' "Dos don 1 to' liiomc, an' w'on I lit out'n do do' ole iii;i§ii< grab me. 1 "Dem ole critters den 'gin ter toll all •o'lh or tales, an' dey 'otiso me or tryln' ter h'uii do house down an' Rtngtn' bad I songs, an' dey beg ole marso fo' tor buck uio down 'cross cr log an* gimme A' liiinderd. "Ole luarse llh'ii', bii' a'ter orwlies lie 'gun ter siilekcr an* den ter laff. an" 1 deli we all slip ttlT. all' ole tunr«« ain' 1 no v. ih »ald 1111 til 11' *I it >lll Inn kin' down f'uiii diit day t\til din Hut Aim' Su kie ti in m! Dat ole pusstui hud ci , spite 'I4III lite VVilli -CIICC, all* do vo'y Ui 111 it I'nc' Ike lay eye# oil lite lie 'glu I lor hunt 'roun' fo' -iiuqi'ii' ter tlliig at on- "I'eallS lor Hie de> 11I11' net all goili' |er fti'gll 'built Attn' Mtlk it-' Kaiuiy ?latts.' New rk K*t iling l"i»t. j Stylish I M Clothing | |] . , 1 want to sell you a SUII* or OVERCOAT that is Bj J j perfectly tailored. We want to £ fi I J K' ve y°u a fit that is faultless, I and that will show its quality all w through its service. | I | HAT Department has Ii ? ! eeU stoc^ d carefully selected stock of the up-to-date styles and we can surely please 8 jsjlj you if you need anything in the li\Vc have a large stock of Gen Is' I Furnishings of all|kinds, andour prices are always light,and vSHOES—Every shrewd or economical purchaser can||save money here. The excellence of our shoes, and the lownessof our - ]irices, makes a combination for H people who are shoe hungry. f.aclies Furs. We have a tuost handsome line of Ladies Furs. We have an assortment that will satisfy H any sized pocketbook, and ladies we invite you to come in and see our stock. The prices will sell these goods very rapidly. handle Union made goods. Jasper Harris, I The People's Popular Clothier. ißalcom & Lloyd. | I = = [| I prepared I 'i M I or I I the Season 1 [|] We have opened and are displaying a I? | choice line of . . p FANCY | I DRY GOODS i ( r v ■ 1 specially selected for the . . 1! Winter ;i I -ii t* . I I w * Season. 1 : ft !l i|; We have gathered such articles as ] combine elegance with |J utility and at |] | Very Reasonable ij I Prices ~ J! c Ralcom & Lloyd. |!
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