The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, November 12, 1891, Image 8

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    THE CENTRE REPORTER
FRED.KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'z
~“TERMS;--0ne year, $1.50, when paid in ad
vace. Those in arrears subject to previous
terms. $2 per year,
Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser
And 5 cents for each subsequent insertion.
Cextee Baur, Pa., Taors, Nov. 12,
HALL’'S BAZAAR
COLLAR FOUNDATIONS.
“Medici,” Butte No. 4018,
“Henry I1," No, 4019,
“Bolen, ’ No, 4017,
rick Pattern,
The most popular, and to
nearly all women, the most be-
coming garment is one with a
large rolling collar.
These foundations are made
of strong Buckram, pressed in
shape, and with them anyone |
can make them without crease
or wrinkles. Price, 235, 30, 40¢
For sale at
THE RACKET.
No, 9, Crider’s Exchange, BELLEFONTE
LOCAL ITEMS.
‘Wedding at Linden Hall.
On last Bunday evening the Evangel«
ical church at Linden Hall was crowded
to ita utmost with a congregation who
had come to witness the announced mars
riage ceremony of Mr. Samuel Gingrich
and Miss Lizzie Houtz., The ceremony
took place immediately after the sermon,
and their minister, Rev. 8. E, Davis, of
Centre Hall, officiated. The wedding
party entered the church and made their
way down the aisle to the altar under
the inspiring strains of a wedding march
rendered by Mr. Wim. Keller, who pre-
gided at the organ.
was the groom’s best man, and Miss
Lizzie Zeigler as bride’ssmaid The
ceremony was short and impressive and
at the close the party left the church,
The groom ‘s a miller by profession
Hall, antil the plant was destroyed by
fire, He isa fine young man and will
make a good husband. We extend cons
gratulations.
— is —— rt
Sudden Death at Bellefonte,
Mrs. Ruth Armor died very suddenly
at Bellefonte on Tuesday forenoon while
sitting in her favorite arm chair, Mrs.
Armor was one of the most aged persons
in Bellefonte, if not in the county, be
ing in her 93rd year, and enjoyed good
health up to the day of her death, hav-
ing suffered from none of the infirmities
mental faculties,
Mrs. Armor’s death entirely removes
the last direct member of the wel
known General Philip Benner family,
she being the youngest child, She wa«
—Why don't the business men adopt
and enforce the cash system?
has
Julian Fleming
and repainted his dwelling house,
Miss Mame Mever Re
visited in
week.
rents.
sojourn in that city.
the mounatains,
ging painfully free,
inform us there is not a great deal of
sickness in this section at present,
the Seven mountains last week after
deer, but returned again with nix,
— The new
Bellefonte will
22nd.
be preseut.
Mrs, Plantz, of Radnor, Ohio, a
sister of Mrs, John Harperand RB M,
be
at this place.
for J. 8. Daaberman & Sou’s undertaking
resigned.
ee M18.
Roxanna, departed Friday last for a few
week's visit with friends io Harrisburg
and Philadelphia.
lowing, at the Philad.
cheaply to make room for fall goods, A
bargain is offered amoog his large stock
William Dubbs, of Sharon, Pa.,
was killed pear Bloomfield Ohio, on 6th,
by a falling tree. He was a relative of
the Dubbs’ of Potler township, Centre
county.
— At Powers’ shoe store, Bellefonte,
rubber goods in three grades can be pur.
chased, firsts, seconds and thirds, From
this selection ypu can have your choice
in prices.
A most simple cement for mends
ing glass and earthenware can be made
of tie white of eggs and water beaten to.
gether and brought to the consistency of
thio paste with powdered quicklime,
Use immediately,
wef charter was issued last week for
the Beliefonto Street Electric Railway
Company, Bellefonte, Capital
$18,000. Directors, L. A Schaeffer, Jam
College, Centre county,
connection as manager of J. 8. Diuber
and sccepted a position offered him by
the Hughesville furniture company to
travel on the road and sell furniture,
He also represents an undertakers sap
ply house,
weblere in a liberal offer: Any one
sending us the name of a new subscriber
to the Rerorrer, for siz months, with
the cash, will receive the “American
Farmer,” an illustrated farm and stock
journsl, one year as a premium, Now
get a pix-months name, snd take this
premium,
wsThe Supreme Court will soon be
asked to decide whether by will a father
ean compel one son, as loog as the latter
shall live, to tan two hides per year for
the other son, his brother. David Mos
ser’s will, in 1832, left his Lynn towns
ship, Northampton county tannery to his
gon, John Mosser, and a farm to Joseph,
with the stipulation that Jobn should
tan two hides per year for Joseph. John
didn’t doit in 1800, A jury bas award.
ed Joseph $5 damages, and Jobn will
appeal.
{ 7th, 1799.
| died in March, 1877,
| children are Eudotia, Anastasia, J. Mon
roe, Mrs. Eliza Butts and Mrs. Samuel
| B. Miller, all living in Bellefonte. Des
ceased has been a consistent member of
the Methodist charch for many years.
in
Bad Liquor Causes a Tragedy.
Alexander, Frank and
three brothers, of Philipsburg, at-
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{ bell,
| te: ded a Hongarian wedding at Pardee
| mines last Saturday night and got drunk
tome. They stopped at
the Morrisdale mines
on their
Flynuo's botel at
and got more liquor. They left and after
Way
ord heard them coming and
A Mammoth Barn Burned,
On Wednesdny evening, about five
o'clock, the large three story barn, on
the College property, at State College,
was discovered to be on fire, It seemed
but a second until the whole of the im-
mense building was enveloped in flames,
With the greatest difficulty the stock
was all gotten ont, but the entire crops,
of a two hundred acre farm, and all the
implements stored in the building were
burned. The only person about the
barn, at the time the fire broke out, was
a boy named Bortman, He was assort-
ing potatoes and quickly gave the alarm,
but as there is no large water main at
the place all that could be done was try
to save the little property that could be
gotten out. It was one of the most com-
plete farm barns in the state, having
building was the largest barn in Centre
county and possib'y imrgest of any io
the state, It had steam heat, a steam
power attachment for thrashing, ete, and
had apple potato and beet houses beats
ed and ventilated. [t was moved and re-
built in the summer of "00 at a cost of
$17 000 and the loss is nearly all covered
by insurance. Nothing is known as to
the origin of the conflagration.
-
W. H Dill Case Postponed
In the United States Court on Monday
at Pittsburg, a postponement was granted
in care of W. H. Dill, president of the
First Nationa! Bank, of Cleasfield. charg:
ed with attempts to defraud depowitors,
To secure postponement, Jadge Orvis
{ eounsel for the accused, read the sffi-
i *
lall, J.P. showing
that Diil's mental
Sayder, and others,
condition was
protracted trial, and Jodge Orvis said in
that Dili could not
assist him in preparing the case
United States Attorney Lyon made no
the motion
his own affidavit
girenuous resistance to
| continuance, which was accordingly dboe
| to the May term of 1892,
The case will be a very protracted one,
.
An Old Custom
| Lancaster county, Pa, Las a costom
the United States, “Settling day” in
Long in Business.
We dare say that no one in this vals |
iey, not even in the connty, can lay |
claim to haviog been in continuous |
business longer than Maj. J. B. Fisher, |
merchant at Penn Hall. We think we |
do not overshoot the mark when we set |
the period at 40 years, as per our recol- |
lection, His trade in that time has been |
as large as that of any store in the val |
ley, and from the oper ing of business at |
that point, has gradually eprung up the |
village of Penn Hall, The Major is still
as attentive to busivess as ever, and it is
rarely you find any one to confine hims
self as closely to all the detais as has
been his habit. Of course success is
natural to follow such perseverance, and
the integrity that characterized all his
dealings deservedly gained him the im-
plicit confidence of the people, aud his
patrops find him at the old post as regu
larly as a goarter of a century ago, as
sisted now by one of his sons,
— tei mr
Brainard’s Musical World.
The November number of this favorite
monthly contains, besider a large amount
of nteresting reading matter. a beaut:
fu! new song, entitied “Golden Rod” and
four new pisoo pieces—*Will o’' the
Wisp” by Jungmann, Cavzonetta, No, 3"
by Hollaender,'"The Rose” by Lichner
and “Recollections of Home” by Mueils
| er. This music is alone worth $200
{ Upon receipt of 15 cents in stamps a copy
will be mailed to anv address or for 25
cents three back numbers will be sent,
containing over $500 worth of new music
Ele-
Bend stamp for
ful
Sabse iption price, $1.50 per year,
gant preasinms for clabs,
“Preminm Lis,” and partion urs,
The Musicians Guide —212 pages of valuo-
| ote , matied on receipt of eight two cent
i
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Shortesi Line to Chicage.
In Clearfie d here is excitement through
| out the eoun'y because the Beech Creek
| road, which has long heen a thorn in
the Penpsylvania's side, will this week
reach its Pitishurgh and Western con-
nections,
| Central and Phiadelphia nod Reading a
| through line West, which is the shortest
to Chicago by more than 100 miles. The
| Pennsylvania people are opposing this
It thereby gives New York
step and are trying the plan “occupying ”
LOCAL ITEMS.
ns
~~ Had a severe frost, on Baturday
morning.
Down town
thieving at night.
—(3en, Gregg, the auditor general
elect, is a cousin of Coi, And, Gregg of
this place,
spend several weeks with her aunt, Mrs,
Brumgard,
Tuesday for a visit of several
burg.
tives in Williamsport, They will be ab-
sent about a week,
When you want & shoe that will
give you satisfaction both in price and
quality, go to Mingle's shoe store, Belles
fonte. He guarantees all goods sold and
you get a genuine article,
The Northern Conference of the
Synod of Central Penn’a is in session
this week in the Lutheran church at
Pleasant Gap, Rev. W. E, Fischer and
M. Derstine are in attendance,
—1f in need of anything in the boot
or shoe line don't forget that Mingle,
Bellefonte, bas the finest line in tie
state from which to select. He gusran~
tees all goods and you have good returns
for your money,
—' Mana, shook tells us he had the
largest run of cider on Tuesday forenoon
he has had since the press was erected.
over 2200 gallons of the juice,
men’s all
only $2.00.
— A genuine
dress shoe for A
one of the best manufactories in this
$2.00. —Powers’ shoe store, Bellefonte.
of
them to Ohio, where apples are not
this year. Apples are bought
picked, at 25 cents per bushel.
Hope they will realize handsomely on
their venture.
plenty
here,
The comiog week is like'y to bean excit
The Beech Creek
people have more than 1.000 men along
| became abusive, Flynn drew a revoiver
and shot Frank and Apdy Campbel
of the scalp, but Andy was bit in the
Fiyon so far
the brain, and he will die,
| has eluded arrest,
.
The Cat Fell In.
Walnut street with s load of apple but.
| price, and the demand was so great that
the farmer could not dish it out fast
{ enough. Ope of the eagsr purchasers
asked the farmer's son why the apple
| butter was sold so cheaply and received
the reply:
| kettle while we were boiling it and mom
| said she’d be blanked if she'd est it.”
{ The lady bought the apple batter, bat it
town Chronicle.
a ——-
Granted a Charter,
Thursday, of last week, the State De-
ter of incorporation to the Bellefonte
Bellefonte. The capital stock of the com-
pany is $18,000 and the officers of the
new company are, Li, A. SBcha«fler, Jas,
H. Potter, W, F. Reeder, all of Belles
fonte, and Prot’s. J.P. Jackson and Lew
is E. Reber, of State College, The ob
ject of the new company is the construce
tion of an electric railway connecting
Lemont and State College.
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Died in a Buggy.
August Snyder, of Milihall, a widower,
aged about fifty years, and who bad been
paying attention to a widow in Sugar
Valley, paid her visit on Sunday at her
gotten a mile from the lady's house
when Mr. Buyder's head dropped suds
agitated drove dack to the house, where
And then Laid Goose-Egge
The Middleburg Post says: Thomas
Shipton, of Bwengel, has a goose that is
thirty-nine years old. The remarkable
thing about the bird is that it laid an
egg every day daring layiog season from
the time it was one year old until it
reached the age of thirty-six; since that
time it hasa't laid an egg.
Farm Sold
he farm beloogiog to Dr, W. V,
Rankle, near Tuosseyyille, was sold a
short time ago to Mr. Jacob Wagner,
The consideration we failed to learn,
na ———— oT] MOM HI
ww When in Bellefonte, if in n of
foot wear of any description, there is no
necessity to pass Powers’ shoe store, as
they have the stock to select from and
allow none to lead them in low prices,
You can de, end on a shoe or boot hat
they tell you is good, as they there.
by understa: d the business and make
no misrepresentations, either in advery
tising or selling goods,
Bargains are made, contracts are
entered into, debts paid and new ons
{ contracted. If a man contracts a debt at
| standing in
| agreement, that payment shall be made
i on settling day. A like custom prevails
in parts of China, bot Lancaster
| countiavs probably took their settlement
is, absence
the
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| day from German aocestors.— Exchange,
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i State College Defeated,
| The State College foot ball eleven was
i
:
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| nooa by the
| of 12 to 10.
i matched and it was an exciting contest
| throughout. About one huadred from
| Biate College, Beliefonte and Centre
| Hall went down in the morning train to
Jucknell eleven by a score
| witness the game and retarned by a
| special inthe evening. Several hundred
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problem which no country
| editor has been able to solve, People
will take a city daily right slong for
| which pay cash in advance, bul
when the country editor calls sround
with his little bill for four or five years
ff with the
eh
*
hey
back subscription be is put
Unecisimed Letters
The fol
ie'ters in the post office at
A.M. Bitver, Hany Ewer,
{J.8, Jone, H. Joseph, James K.ise, A.
ence E Moses, Morton & Cx
| L. H. Masser, G. Kickersbarg,
Roughooun, R. H Rady, T. W. Buxton,
Talie Sweeny, T. B. Stahl, Mr. Sweet, A,
| Weber, B. IN, Brisbin,
Postmaster,
cid li ——
A Safe Investment,
| you sat:sfactory resuits, or in case of fale
ure a retaru of purchase price
| safe plan you can buy from our sdrvertis.
ed Druggist a bottle of Dr. King's New
| Discovery for Consumption. It is guar-
On this
| excome—"1"i] settle that in a few days,’
| which rans i nto years.
tho» Bellefonte
Powers’ store,
| was established over 21 years ago, and
They
| are reliable and bave a reputation. and
you canool gu amiss by purchasing of
them.
| 8 the oldest store in the county.
~The latest fraud in government
| bills consists in splitting $5 bills and $1
| bille and then pasting the split halves of
| the ones and fives together. When one
| of these bills is laid down with the five
| #ide up, it goes every time, when the
{ trick has not been exposed. Look at
both sides of your fives aod tens also.
We have pone.
we If ins need of Fall and W nter uns
derwear, don’t forget the fact that the
Philsd. Branch bas received a fall snd
elegant line, Call and examive quality
When Baby was slek, we gave ber Castoria,
When she was » Child, she eried for Castoris,
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoris,
When sho*ad Children, she gavathem Castoria,
Grain Market. :
CORRECTED
VWhaaE......ciie soins
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| BAFIOY .ecsnmscrrccscnsrnss
Produce at Stores.
rotstoes.,, wu
Bucklen's Arnica Salve.
The Best Balve in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Bores, Ulcers, Balt Rheum, Fever
| Bores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblaine
| Corns, and ail 8kin Eruptiors, positively
es Piles, or no psy required. It is
| guaroteed to give perfect satisfaction, or
money refunded. Price 25 cents per box,
Wo, SALE BY J. D. Murray, Drog-
|
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WE
OURT PROCLAMATION ~WHEREAS THE
Hon. A.O. Fumnt, President Jsdiu of the
Court of Corumon Pleas of the 49th Jodicial dis-
| brick, consisting of the counties of Centre and
{ Huntingdon. and the Hon, Dante! Rhoads and
{ the Hon. Thos, F. Riley, associate Judges in Cen
{ tre, having issued their precept bearing date the
Huh day of Oct, 1881, 0 me directed for holding 8
{
Court of Oyer and Terminer and general Jail
livery and Quarter Sessions of the Pesce in Bells.
for the county of Centre, and commences
of November the 28rd day of
10 continue two weeks, No
{ Hoe is hereby given to the Coroner, Justices of
| the Peace, Aldermen and Constables of said coun -
{ ty of Centre, that they be then and there in the
| proper persons, si 10 o'clock in the Brenton of
iid day, with their records, inquisitions, exam.
millones. and their own remembrances, to do
ine things which to thelr office sppertains 0
done, and those who are bound in recoguizan-
0 prosecute sgaingt the prisoners that sre or
il be in the jail of Centre county , be then ad
agaiost them as shall be jum
y hand, al Bellefonte the 26ih
ear,of our Lord, 1891 and the
nd fourteenth year of the inde
¢ United States,
WM. A ISHLFER
Sheriff,
i fonite
{ on the 4th Monday
{ November 180], and
i
ty
iiy
Le.
pe hundre
| prudence of th
DMINISTRATORE XOTICE LETTERS
inmsintion cumiesiamentic ABDexo,
f Emumelis Rover, inte of Potler
inwfully ted 10 the
respectfully request all
smselves indebted to the os
sed isle payment, aga those hsve
nt the same Ww present them dus
suthenticated for settlement.
J B. HOUREMAN,
Administrator,
ing cialis ag
¥
tnovdt
STREATOR'S NOTICE LETTERS
ministration upon the estate of
of Poller tow: ship, baving
ted 0 the undersigned, he
request all persons knowing
sd 10 $0 the estate 10 make im«
and those having claims
saint the sa } present them du ly suthenti.
cated for settlement.
J. W. DABHEM
Administrator,
Centre Hill
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STRAY —~CAMNME TO THE RESIDENCE OF
the undersigned on or about the ist of
June, 1891. a white heifer about two yearn old,
with black spots black ears and nose. Owner is
requested to prove property, pay charges and re-
move same, otherwise it will be disposed of as the
law provides
438 ARDEEW GREGG
novel
'm. Wolf &
S01.
This week we desire your
attention to our shoe stock.
We are prepared to give
you a better shoe for the mon-
and price and yon will be convinced
ey this seaso ’ .
| that better cannot be dove elsewhere. ) n than Sve: before
| ed home sadder and wiser and without
| the green hack lining in their pockets.
.“ sn
Take Care of the Roads.
Says a writer io an exchang=: Now is
the time to level up the low places io the
public rosds and open up the draios,
| From twenty years’ observation we have
| been forced to the conclusion that not
having the road hed in proper shape and
negligence in opening the ditches in the
fail of the year, has allowed the water
daring the winter and spring to do more
damage to the roads and cost more for
repairs, than all the wear and tear of
travel,
A Big Owl,
One of the largest and finest specimens
of owls that one generally sees was cap
tured by a resident of Marsh Creek and
brought to Bellefonte on Friday. It is
a‘mos=t as large ss a torkey gobbler and
tin bread h of wings m asare eight feet
from tip to tip, It was purchased by
Charles Rask, of Unionville, who in
tends sending it to John 8. Erb, at
Philipsburg —Bellefonte Daily News,
Killed in the Mines,
Philip Bradley, a resident of Cold
Stream, near Puliipsbarg, was killed by
a fall of rock in Pardee m.ne, on Thora.
day afterocon, 20th ult, About three
ton of rock fell on him mashiog his head
and body in a horrible manner. A wife
and ten children mourn his untimely
end. He was a brother of Miss Marga
ret Bradiey, liviog with Mrs. McCaily,
in Centre Hall,
A MAB
Big Apple.
Booger Bros. in their shipment of ap.
ples, from this place, recived an apple
from squire M. L. Rishel, of Farmers
Mills, which weighed 23 ounces and was
144 inches in circumference,
Bi II AO 580...
we [very well dressed gontioman get
his clothing from the Puoilad. Branch,
Bellefonte. They can fit you out in any
thing yon want, at a big bargain, You'll
Lungs or Chest, such as Consumption,
Inflammation of Lungs, Bronchitis,
Asthma, Whooping Cough, Croup, ete,
ete. It is pleasant and agreeable to taste
perfectly safe, and can always be depend
ed upon, Tral bottles free at J.D, Mur-
ray's Drugstore,
’
i
{ On Saturday afternoon last, the Blair
| county almshouse, together with the
barn and all other outbuildings, was to.
tally destroyed by fire, entailing a loss
of about $30,000 on the county, and on
which there ia bot $3,000 ivsurance.
One fema'e inmate, Nettie Yioging is
supposed to have perished in the flames,
A defec'ive flew was the cause of the
conflagration,
Mrs. Dill All Right
The personal property of W. H Dill,
the bankrupt banker, was sold by the
sherifon a writ wsued by Mrs. Dill
There were very few present and the at
toraey of Mra Dill had little trouble in
bidding in the property at a tota: valoa-
tion of $14,200. This places the prepers
ty out of the reash of other creditors,
- tina
Sudden Death.
Samuel Blair, a resident of Miffline
burg, died suddenly at Rishei’s hole! at
Coburn, one day lest week. For several
years he had been employed by Mr. W,
W. Boob, at Coburn in the manufacture
of road carts and was on his way to Cen
tre Hall to egain fil his old po ition
when he was taken sick on the train and
defith resalted as sbove stated,
Ss —— A
Buckwheat Wanted
Several bandred bustiels of Buckwheat
wanted at Kurtz & Bon's mills, Centre
Hall,
Road This,
When suffering from Malaria or Bilious
Fever, don,t wreck your general health
we The Postoffice Department has iss
sued orders that hereafter circulars have
ing anything printed on them by a rab
ber samp will bave to be prepaid as
firetocians matter, The order is on the
principle that a stamp is nothing more
or less than writing from the fact that it
is need as the pen is used, and the le
gend it prodoces is as individos! as
those of a pen,
wr scission
Brerer.reg!
Mainspring broken 7 May be worse
I can make it ran again whatever is
wrong, and at ae little cost as you should
pay for the best work,
G. W, Brantmax,
Walchmaker and Jeweler.
—— Ae Ms
A Hard Fight,
The combined forces of the weather during the
winter season are exerted to destroy health.
Coughs and Colds attack us, whieh, if negletted,
result in Poeumonia and Consumption; these
diseases usually result seriously. Bend for Pan
Tina, the great Cough abd Consumption Cure,
| and save doctor bills, Trial bottles of Pan-Tina
free at J. D Murray's Drag Store,
Don't Quarrdl
With people for groaning when (hey suffer with
Rheumatism or Neumigia; the pain is simply ter
tible, no ancient torture was more painful; but
people ought to be blamed if having Rheumatism
or Neuralgia and won't use Red Fiag Oil; It has
cured hundreds of sufferers and costs only SHoents
atl. D. Murray's Drug Store,
“A Yard of Roses.”
One of ithe lar
with quinine or other nauseans droge
HUMPHREYS’ SPECIFICS NOS, TEN
and SIXTEEN effect a speedy and per:
manent cure,
Our ladies’ fine shoe for
$1.50 “can’t be beat.” See it
for yourself,
Another one, made from the
celebrated Pallah Kid Skins,
you will acknowledge to be the
softest and best finished shoe
you have yet seen at the price.
The kid made from this skin
cannot be surpassed for tough.
ness and good wearing quality.
Some few of our trade are
now wearing Spring Heel
shoes, the number is increasing
every week. You do not know
the comfort in such a shoe un-
til you have worn them. We
have a nice line of them at $1.75
$2.00 and $2,25. Try a parr,
GENTLEMEN
if you have never worn a Cork
Sole shoe during the winter
you are unwise if you do not
try them. One pair will be
enough to convince you of
their merits.
BOYS, YOUTHS, MISSES,
CHILDREN.
We can supply you all and
not only supply you but please
you.
Our window display will
give you an idea of our assort-
ment.
Look at it.
Truly Yours,
WM. WOLF & SON,
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