News Happenings of Interest Gathered Prom All Sources. These patents were. granted Pennsyt Edward F. Braucher, Mey le, dumping wheelbarrow; George hambers, Erie, corner construc for show windows, show cases Francis E. Collins, ( John W. Garland, jack; John M. Hansen, burg, bolster for hopper card; McCormick, Wilmerding, water fhomas J. Miquel, Allegheny, mechanism for rolling mills: Henry J Sage, manufacture of glass tile; See Sharpsburg loose leaf book: Rol A M. Slater, McKeesport, pipe heating and welding apparatus; William H. Smith, Alle gheny, ph tographic printing frame; George B. M. Tweedy, Pittsburg, puz zle. ‘onshohocken Pittsburg Pitts John gauge; feed valve: lifting Beaver Samuel Pensions granted: —Menzo Beverly New Castle, $6: William Tarr, Cherry tree, $10: Martin Haller, Allegheny, $12; Sanford E. Campbell, Spring Creek, $30; Thomas J. Moore, Alle gheny, $12; Daniel H. Whih, Rays Elizabeth R. Mills, Pittsburg erick H. Weston, Frankstown, Funk, Alexandria, $6; Alfred Sisler, Elliottsville, $10; Samuel E Johnson, New Salem, $12; George Snyder, Rimersburg, $12; Simon Near hoof. Tyrone, $12: Jacob H Freedline Troutville, $12; Samuel A. Jordan, Edgewood Park, $12; Mary Jane Krun kleton, Mercersburg, $8 Pensions granted Pennsylvanians:— Joseph McCormick. Uniontown, $6; Edwin J. Hunt, tinburg. $17; Phil Young, New r n, $8; J hn ( Ambrose, Sil $ 1 Bourke, Long Kepler, Bradior State Line, $1 ville, 8K: Jame 3: Walter Springs, down a The ig Allegheny river compelled the cle g of a r depart ate 4} ment of the Pi ss Com pany at Ford William a fight at juries, and Richard P the fatal The 3 Carney. amped 5, drinking cine Indiana a handsom The £ lose i age Samue! 1 ed by a train Uniontown Beniamin appeared from |} and cannot Thieves entered the Stull at Altoona and trance was gained by chopping the kitchen door Fire in J. H Muntz's Greenville destroyed several thousand dollars’ worth of farming machinery and partially destroyed the building Rev. Leroy W. Warren, pastor of the Burgettstown Presbyterian Church, has accepted a call from the Mo nongahela, Samuel Sprankle, a farmer, was drowned in the Juniata river near Ty rone. a home of cured $100 warehouse a church at Miss Clara Tomer. of Pittsburg. has heen declared sane by the court in Greensburg, and thereby comes into ar estate valued at $60,000 Between 1200 and 1500 Reading school children are ill, and it is said 1 be largely due to the scarcite of coal School officials say that all the room: are well heated and that the homes of many of the children are not well warn ed because of want of coal. The re wl is that when they go home from the warm school they catch cold. The pres ent epidemic of illness is said to be greater than at any time in the history o! the Reading schoo's. COMMLRCL LL KEVIEW, General Trade Conditions, R. G. Dun & Co.'s “Weckly Review of Trade,” says:- Domestic trade and industry continue to prosper, while the fuel situation has grown less efforts of transporters, aided by weather, Distribution of other product: has been restricted by discrimination i favor of coal. Clearance sales are abou ended, leaving only small stocks o winter goods Advance business in spring deliveries is very heavy, and fall contracts are also placed ¢ favorably. In most cases where there is no delay on fuel account, manufacturing plants are busy, though cost of mate rials and labor is very high prices for finished products are conse quently to be expected. Favorable re turns of railway earnings are constantly 1:sued, showing an increase of 5.7 per cent. over last year and 17.9 per cent over 1901, Miles of loaded cars and thousands ol iron and stee Furnaces are closing because coal, tell of conditions in the industry, of fuel stock a shortage. By giving n over all other freight the helped consumers everywhere, but at the expense of the leading manufactur ing industry. or running part time, and few orders for distant delivery are sought or offer ed, owing to uncertainty as to when conditions will prevail It 1# that deliveries of pig iron to the ng consumer are several months sharply, much y, yet there is as evidenced by the d i. OMotIve shops with LATEST QUOTATIONS. Flour—S8pring clear, 83 35a3.55: best “arent, $4 8); choice Family, $4.05 New York No. 2. 81%ec; in No2. 79%{a%0c: Baltimore 59a: Phila- ; Baltimore No. 2, York No. 2. 430: Phila. 2. 42a43¢; Baltimore No 2, Hay-—No. 1 timothy, $19.50420.00; 10. 2 timothy, $18.50419.00: No. 3 tim. thy $16 Hal7.50 Fruits and oes — With rece ip wn improvement in the natket rules ste White Pota. ts less liberal and quite demand, the Apples fruit trees of fungus with ts, tere good Sweet potatoes are in for present he quiet but We Danish large, per ton domestic, per ton $6 00.7 (x it i HBAaryviana Vegetables, day and hrm ul good to choice ge in good demand Cabbage off inthe receiy eling on all ! needs; rules steady ‘al bage IN Uah OO Pennsylvania, Yolntoes and wr bu 65ahBc; Eastern per bu 65a 6%: box $1.00 How, per bu 60abhe; “ggplant, Florida per orange 21.20 wd, per bu Celery, Had Apples— Eastern, good to hoice, per bri $2 (0a3.00; Western, de fo do do do 81 THa2.50; No. © all kinds 13! (al. 25 Potatoes Potomae jellow, per bri North Caro ina, yeliow, $2.25a2.50; E stern shore yellow, $2.00a2 25 Yams, veilow, $1.50 al : Clnions Ve oat per Gos Sneed 2.50m 2 75: £0 Butter, Separator, Gathered ream, Zial8e; prints, 1.1b 30adle; Rolls, 2-ib, 3Uadle; Dairy pts. Md., Pa., Va., Halle. Eggs, lade Cheese, Large, 60.1b, 14Xaldlve: me. liam, 36-1b, 14{nld’; picnics, 23.1b, 145ald%c. 3 " > 1 . 4 ‘ Live Poultry <BalBc; Fresh-laid eggs, per dozen, Hens, 12al2i5c; old Ducks. 13ul4¢ Hides, Heavy steers, association and salters, late kill, 60-1bs and up, close se. wotion, 11al2¢; cows and light steers Kale. Provisions and Hog Products. —Bulk dear rib sides, bulk shoul fers, Blige; bulk belies, 103¢; bulk ham butts, 10¢; bacon clear rib sides, 10X¢c; bacon shoulders, 10Mc; sugar-cured breasts, 2¥ec; sugarcured shoulders, 10ye¢; sugar cared California hams, 10¢; hams canvased or uscanvased, 12 lbs. and under, 145 c; refined lard tierces, brie 9c; half-barrels and new tubs, ile. Live Stock. Chicago, Cattle, Mostly 15a20¢ lower, Mixed and batchers $6 5046 75; good to whethers $4 25a4 90; $4 75a6 20. East Liberty, Cattle steady;. choice #5 20ab 40; prime $5 00ab 20. Hog, rime heavy 90ub 95, mediums $6 85; Bruny Yorkers $6 5046 85. Sheep steady, Best wethers $4 65u4 80 culls and com. mou $1 75a2 HU; choice lambs $5 7THah & SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY, Seven hundred thousand British wear American shoes. A swallow, if in a hurry, travels 12} miles an hour. The East Indians called rock crysta an unripe diamond. An oil motor from Indianapolis i grinding wheat on Mount Lebanon. The average factory hand gets $1.4 a day and creates $3.75 worth, The savings bank deposits of th United States equal the national deb Western sheep + . THE SABBATH SCHOOL International Lesson Comments For February 15. Subject: Christaln Self-Control, | Cor, vill, 41-18 Golden Text, Rom. xiv,, 19- Memory Verses, 8, 9. Commentary on the Day's Lesson. I. Perplexing questions (vs. 46). 4, “Unto idols.” Those portions of the ani mals offered in sacrifice which were not laid on the altar, and which belonged part ly to those who had offered them. Ihese eaten at feasts held in the temples (v. 10), or in private sometimes sold In right for Christians to partake of food connected with idolatry. Buch meats were forbidden before, because the act was offensive to Jewish brethren (Aets 15: 20, 21), but here in Corinth, a Gentile city, the ques tin needed to be settled on a new basis. Nothing but a carved block None in the Corinthian Jews or Gentiles, be . They all had knowledge alike that far. The ques tion was put upon another point, and {or 2 settlement they appealed to Paul. “None other God but one The Creator and sus- tainer of all things. There is no represen tation of the true God in any of the idol meat or the eater, whether heaven.” As the “In earth.” Dei fied kings, beasts, rivers, serpents, ete The heathen had many imaginary gods. The people of Bengal acknowledged 330. 000,000 5. “Called gods—in nristians for in Him dwells “Father.” The Chr word for God f all things cause of all {is thought, His care. We were i } our hig} (iod.” all “Une riginating Him hest happiness 1 Jes vet lead importance ghould i at all times Though you are delivered n Us notions, if 1 contrary to the spirit of I » hinder another who is not vet far enlightened. “A stum- bling bloc k means of confusion, which might le y the overthrow of faith. 10. “If any m:n.” If the Christian who 18 ignorant the heathen seeking light. “See thee in the idol’s temple.” Some went so {ar as not only to eat, but to eat in the prec =x of the heathen temple. The apostle, being concerned now only with the point of eating, dose not rebuke this practice here, but he does so fully in chap. 10: 1422. “Be emboldened.” Be built up, be confirmed in the belief that an idol i« something, and so be led to vio- late his conscience and become established in error 11. “For whom Christ died.” A pa thetic and forcible argument drawn from the depths of Christian truth and feeling, Will you not suffer a privation in behalf of the sonl for whom Christ died? 2. “Ye sin against Christ” “By injur. ing His children. whose wrong He feels as His own; by injuring His cause and de stroying the work He has come to do, and by misrepresenting His spirit.” IV. The question settled by love (v. 13). 13. “Wherefore.” This is the conclusion of the whole matter. "To offend.” Lause him to stumble and fall into sin. *Will eat no flesh,” In order to insure my gvoid- ing flesh offered to idols I would abstain from all kinds of flesh in order not to be a stumbling block. “Test,” ete. This is the manifestation of true love, See v. 1. Love builds up the soul in God. Yet there is danger even here. We may by obeying another man's false conscience confirm his self-conzeit, or establish a false morality, Against this danger Paul evecially pro vides, While he complies with the weak brother's error he openly proclaims that it is an error, and that h* complies not for truth, but from tenderness. He yields to the unsound conscience, but nothing would induce him to admit that the conscience was sound. from superatit Five Generations of One Family. Five generations of one family are living in the town of Pillow, Dauphin county, Pa. They are Mrs. Henry Feagley, aged 81; her daughter, Mra Jacob Leuker, aged 69; Mrs, Leuker's daughter, Mrs. Frank Snyder, aged 44; the latter's daughter, Mrs. A. D. Deib ler, and her son, Russell, aged three months. ponent parts are caus act most To get ee from every objectionable ubstance he proces: of r figs y are nedicinal obtained { plants nd to A fine ostrich is calculated tO worth of Jeathers Piso's Cure {sthe best medicine we ever used for all affections of throat and lunge. — Wa, O. Exvsrey, Vanburen, Ind. Feb. 10, 1800 Some men are t busy to make friends, and others are t ary to make enemies rite for free desoript vin. Golden West Neal Estate Cc ¢« matter of Call. Yiralia One good turn this doesn’t result Dyeing iF As casy ae wast Pursax Faperess Dyes ar It never a man that he might Same his bad iuck on his bad habits A Fat wl Wg DOO wROODV0 SOUUQOCQQGOQO0 LOCC > Mind This. skry ? fue ’ GOQQ0 om paw er itis HTL rf iarror toy Rheumatism of the muscies or Cine St. Jacobs 01 cures and cures prompily awe or o0C HOG oF ~~ Vv oO COLO OLOODOOROONDDVCNDOVOD0 Capsicum Vaseline Put up in Collapsible Tubes. A Bulssitute for and Bu oate skin. The pain aliaying and eurstive qualities of this article are wonderful. It will stop the toothache at once and relieve head sche and sciation. We recommend it as the best and safest ex. wrnal eounter-irritant known, also as an ex fei nal remedy for pains in the chest and stom sch and ali rheumatic neuraigic and gouty com: plaints. A trial will prove what we ciatm for it, and 1t will be found to be invaluable in the household. Many people say “It is the best of all your Fi tiaratidng Price 18 cents, at all druggists, or other deal ers or by sending this amount to us in porase stamps we will send yous tube by mall No articles should be accepted by the pubdblie nnless the same carries our label, as otherwise it is not genuine. CHESEBROUGH MANUFACTURING CO, 17 State Street, New York City. NEV ExdloN LAWS. Act of June 21, 1svi pan. SONS O8rtein 8 Ar vi vores and Teele widows of tas fa. Ginn Wars irom (SLT Wo 186. We Wil pay giv far SVEry good Usierads Jian Sider this so. Act of dnp) 108 pensions oncialn soldiers who asd price LORiederate sor ion, 80 WHO Hay U0 Coargel with For oewertion. No Joneias QoCOOGOOOOOO O00 0SO0O0 DESO AT SONG S00OSOIDOO0 New York NY. £.4 ’ op, pe Publ Hitly cents per botlie. “I wish to give the efficiency of the dies in what seems IaTrge as a pinh grow rapidly as large, if not |} A little unusual collar started it to swelling a day or two it bhaif an orange I was very much alarmed, and was at termine whether or a malignant tame =] and iy ADG in was as “My friends tried to persuadg me to consult my physician ; but dfead- ing that he would insist ou using the knife I would not conseal to . Instead I got a small bottle of or rr Resolvent and a box of Cu: ticura Ointment. I took the former according to directions, and spread a thick layer of the Ointment on a linen cloth and placed it on the swelling. On renewing it 1 would bathe my nock in wary warm water and Cuticura Soap. In a few days the Cutioura Ointment had drawn the swelling to a head, when it broke. Heery morning it was opened with a large sterilized needle, usozod and bathed, and fresh Ointment put on. Pus and blood, and a yellow, cheesy, tumorous matter cane out. In about three or four weoks' time this treatment completely eliminated boil and tumor soreness that had ex- and Scalp. my chest ck now s¢ six years ar e x perier lumps come arm, the result of a pidly, and our o cut them sten to it, and che tried cura Remedies (as I did a few months ago) with magical cffect. In six weeks’ time the lumps bad entirely disappeared, and have never returned **1 have great faith in the Cuticura Remedies, and I believe they might be as efficacious in similar cases with other people, and thus save and perhaps life. I much suffering have derived so much benefit from constantly advising others to use the Re- cently 1 recommended them to an office boy for his father, who was dis- abled with salt rheum. The man’s feet were swollen to an enormous size, and he had not worked for six weeks. Two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent and tro boxes of Cuticura Ointren worked a perfect cure. You never saw a more grateful maa in yourlife. “] am very much in- terested in another case where 1 have recom- mended Cuticura just now. My housemaid's mother £8 a goitre which had reached a very dangerous point The doctors told her that nothing could be done ; that she could live only two or three wecks, and that she would die of strangulation. She was confined to her bed, and was unable (0 speak. when her daughter, at my suggestion, tried the cffect of the Cuticura Ointment aad Cuticura Resolvent. Strange to say, she was very shortly relieved of the most distressing symptoms. The swelling seemed to Ye exteriorized and she is mow able to be around her house, and can tlk as well as ever. * It seems to me that 1 have pretty grounds for believing that Cuticura Remedics twill prove sue cessful in the most distressing forms of blood and skin humcurs, and if you wish to use my testimonial as herein indicated, 1 am willing that you should do ro, with the further privilege of revealing my name and address to such persons as may wish to substantiate the above state ments by personal letter to we.” Chicago. Nov. 1%, 1002. | Japanese and (lineso, Goie Proprietors, Doston, U. 8 A.
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