RAILROADS. PHILAD LFHIA to ERIE BAILHOAD. WINTER TIME TABLE. 2 h r iiyh and Direst Route hctioren Philadelphia, Ihilttmire Harri burg, Will iamf port, and the U R EAT OIL R EG 10 A of Pennsylvania. ELEGANT SLEWING CARS On all Night Trains. ON and after MONDAY, NOV. 2"th, the trains on llic Philadelphia & Ki le Railroad will run as follows t WKSTWARll. Mail Train leaves Philadelphia .10.45 p. m. " " Ridgway 2.05 p. m. " " arrive at Kric 0.50 p. m. Erie Exp leaves Philadelphia 11.50 n. ni. ' " " Rirtgwny H.32 a. in " arrive at Erie HASTWAltn. Mail Train lenves Erie " Ridgway... -IU.ihj a. m . 8.15 a. m. .. 2.25 p. m. ii arrive tit Philnd'n .. fi.10 n. in. Erie Express leaves Kilo il.UO p. in. " Pidgway 11.10 a. in. " " nrat Philadelphia l.'JO p. in. Mail and Express connect with Oil Creek and Allegheny Uiver Itail Hold. BAG OAGE CHECKED THROUGH. ALRICD !.. TVI.ER. Oencrnl Superintendent. jLLEUUENV VALLE1 KAIL ROAD. The only direct route to Pittsburg WITHOUT CHANGE OF CARS from Oil City. On and after Monday Mny 3d 1800, Iraitu will run as follows : GjlXG SOUTH. Day Express leaves Oil City nt 10,10 n. ni. Arriving at Pittsburg nt 5.15 p. in Night Exprrss leaves Oil City nt 8. SO p. ni. Arriving at Pittsburg at ti.HO a. ni. Mixed Way leaves Oil City nt a. m. Arriving at West Penn Junction at fi.OO p. in. GOING SOUTH. Day Express leaves Tittsburg nt 8.00 a. m. Arriving at Oil Ciiy at 3,10 p. in. Night Express leaves Pittsburg nt 7,30 p. in. Arriving at Oil City nt 6,40 a. ni. Mixed Way lenve West Tcnn June, nt 0,45 n. in. Arriving at Oil City lit 6,45 p. m. Connections nt Corry and Irvine'.on for Oil City anil Pittsburg. At Franklin with James town and Fransliu It. H. Connections with West Penn, K. K. nt West Penn Junction' for Blairsville nnd nil points on the main line of the Pennsylvania It. It. Sleeping Carson Night Trains. J.'J. LAWBENCB, General Supr. Tuos. M. Kixu, Asst. Supt, 11 U SIXES S CARDS. JOHN G. HALL, Attorney nt law, Ridg way, Elk couu.y Ta. mat-aiTOO ly HEN KV SOUTHER, Attorney-nt-Law Ki.lgwny, Pa. (feb2'J'uR), JO.I.N O. HAM K. V. HALL. HALL & 13110. Atto - Law BENZINGER P. O. EI K. COUNTY, TA. September 20, 18GG. 1 J. TS. RordwcU, M. D. Eclectic Physician , Office nnd residence opposite the Jail, on Centre St., Kidgwny, Pa. Prompt nt tcntion will be given to all calls. Otlicc hours : 7 to 8 A. M- : 1- to 2 P. M. ; ami 0 to 7 P. M. Mnr. 22, 00 tf. D R. W. JAMES BLAKELY Physician and Surgeou, St. Mnry's, Elk county Pa. DR. W. W. SHAW Practices Medicine and Surgery, Centreville, Elk county Vi. mnr-22'Gtily. H F. C. KRUMME, M. D., in.....:..:,.. .....1 fi..irrA.,n Ttwlrrtrnv F1U - 1 livniijliii in, i""6vin ....... Co. Pa. Office nbove store of U. u. (ullis Office hour from 8 to 10A. M. nnd 0 to 8 P. xi vlnStf. CH. VOLK, Manufacturer nnd Dealer . in Lager Beer, opposite the Railroad Depot, St. Mary's, Elk county Pa. Mnr-22'CG-l . 1 "MAYER HOUSfi, RIDGWAY, PA. " DAVID THAYER, Proprietor. The undersigned having fitted up a large and commodious hotel on the southwest corner of Centre and Mill streets, with good nnd convenient stabling attached, respect fully eolioits the patronage of his old friend nnd the putlio generally. dec!3 U6 ly DAVID THAYER. A LPINF- HOUSE, St. Mary's Pa.. Her man Kretz, Proprietor. rug!) uti I7RANKLIN , HO USE, " St. Mabys, Pa. " LARGEY & MA LONE, Flora's. The proprietors respectfully ask the attention of their friends and the public in general to Ihe'.r large and commodious hotel. Every attention paid to the convenience of guests. II. LARGEY, ' may30-18C8.1r J. A. oiALONE. KERSEY HOUSE, CuNTaiviLLB, Elk Co., Pa. II. IJ. LEAcn, Proprietor. Thankful for the patronage heretofore so liberally bestowed upon him, the new pro. prietor, hopes, by paying strict attention to the comfort acd convenience of guests, to merit a continuance of the same. vln201y. JOB WORK of all done at this office. kiuds and descri- All orders for Stoves and Hardware will be promptly attended to as soon as received, at the 12'07 St. MARY'8 HARDWARE STORE. CARDS, Bill-Heads, Letter-Heads, Tags, Handbills, &c, done in a neat manner, and at the lowkbt rain, FOR CASH, at the Elk Advocate Printing Office. T 0U18 H. GARNER, PRACTICAL MACHINIST, Can be found at his Foundry at St. Mary's where be is ready to nave all shop-work in his line done on short notice. St. Mary's, Beminger P. O , Elk eo., Pa. myl'68'ly 1 ENVELOPES, LABELS & TAGS neatly 2j printed t the Advocate Office. JJENRY WARD BEECIIER'S SERMONS IN PLYMOUTH CIIUKCM. Aro being rend by people of every clns nnd denomination ail over this country and Europe. They are full of vital, henuiifiil religigoiis thought nml feeling. Pi.ymoi-tii Pn.i-ir is published weekly ami contains Mr". Needier' feriiionn nod prayers. In form suitable for preservat:nii and 'binding. For sale by all ncwsdenlcrs. Price 10 cents. Yearly sub. script ions received by the publishers (i?3i. giv ing two handsome volumes of over 400 pages each. Half yearly, $1 75. A new anil superb steel portrait of Mr. Beccher presented to nil venrlv subscribers. Extraordinnry otter ! PLYMOUTH PULPIT SS. nnd tho CHRIS TIAN UNION $2 50, nn nnsectnrlan, Indepcn. dent weekly journal of Christianity with lec ture room talks nnd editorial Articles by Mr. Beecher sent to one nddress for 52 weeks for FOUR DOLLAKS. Special inducements to canvassers and those getting up clubs. Speci men copies, postage free, for 5 cents. J. B. FOHD & CO., Publishers. 4w il'.l Park Row, Yew York. ITIAHMEK S HELPER Shows how to doit- ble profit of the Farm, nnd how farmers nml their sons can enoh mnke SUM) PER MONTH in winter. 10,1'OU copies will be mail ed free to farmers. Send name nnd address to ZEl'il.EK, si 'CURDY & CO.. 4w Philadelphia, Pa. MOTS, ROOTS ! LOOTS 1 ! Cull at GEO UOE WAKEIIS HOOT t- S II 0 E S TO R E. The subscibcr takes this method of in forming the citizens of llidwav nnd vicin ity, that he has opened iBOOT AND SHOW S T O K E, in tho room lately occupied by Henry S. Thayer, west end of the Hyde House, where :uay bo found a iencral assortment of Ltrdies shoes, of all kinds, Gentleman's ISoots and Shoes, Boys Boots and childreus shoes &c. A Ii S 0 Connected with tho Store, T have a larc Boot and Shoe Manufactur ing establishment, where work will be made to order and repairing done on short notice. Give us a cull, GEOnGE WALKER, liid-jwny, Octr. 18I:. 1 yr. JACOB YOUNG & CO , Book Binders And Blank Book Manufacturers, Wright's Blk. Corry, Pn. Blank Books Made to Order. GUNS, TldTOLS, RIFLES, KNIVES, packet and table cutlery, of the best liinlity nnd most approved patterns, very cheap at the Hardware Store 011 Biberger's old corner iu St. M-ry's. NAILS, SPIKES, HINGES, RIVETS, locks, bolts, and nil kinds ot builder's materials in general can be hnd cheaper at the St. Mary's Hardware Store than aty other place in Elk couuity. (n28 7) 0 FRANK S. BARRETT, Attorney-at-Law, Clearfield,. Penn' a. Will practice iu I: lk nnd Cameron com ties. sep'.),'(i8-y . 1 EXECUTIONS, SUMMONS, SUBPU3. j nns, Wnri-nnls, &c, on hnud und for sale at this office. BLACKSMITHS CARPENTER'S AND joiner's tools for sale " cheaper than the cheapest" at the St. Mary's Hardwnve Store (nov28'U7.) A TTENTlOy MILL- O WNt RS ! 'pill', EAGLE TURBINE WATER X WHEEL, patented July SO, 1807, is superior to any wheel in uso. The under signed have the agency for enid wheel in the State of Pennsylvania, and ean recommend it as being the best mnnnfactnred. For further particulars, and circulars, inquire at our Foundry in Kersey, where machinery, mill-gearing, castings and steam engines will be made to order nt reasonable prices. We expect by giving satisfaction 111 our wort to receive a good share of public patronnge. J. I. KimIUSU.l, R. BELL Kersey, Elk Co.. Ta-JanlC 1808pd. 1 MtROKS OF YOUTH. A Gentleman who suffered for years from Nervoui Debility. Premature Decay, and all the effects of yonthful indiscretion, will, for the sake of euflering humnnity, send free to all who need it, the receipt and directions for making the simplo remedy by wlucii ne was cured. Sufferers wishing to profit, by the ad vertiser's experience, enn do so by addressing, iu perfect confidence. JOHN B. OUDKN, vlnitiyl. No. 4 Cednr street, N. Y- LOOK Jit RE! CENTREVILLE TIN-SHOP. JOHN WAPLE desires to make known to the citizens of. Centreville nnd the surrounding eountry that lie has taken the slmn formerly occiiDied bv R. J. Maloney, on "McCauley's Corner" in Centreville, and inai ne nopes oj paying tirai micunuu his business and the wants of his customers, to merit their patronage in his line. He will Ke.ip on hand a large and well select id assort ment of of his own manufacture, which he will warrant to be of the best quality. His stock consists of everything that is useful in the tinware line about a house. I ask a fair trial, and if my work docs not give satisfaction, my customers will not be -t.t! .1 . ...1..:. 11111V WAPI.E. uu kcii iu iunv ii. ' - seplti:tf. M ORTON HOUSfJ, ERIE. PA- J. T" Moore. (Jute of the Hyde Home) J ropru tor. Open. Diy and Niyht- n30tf. w ORD3 OF WISDOM. FOE YOUNO MEN, On the Ruling Passion in Youth and Early Manhood, with SELF HELP for the Firing -,i ..nf,niintii Rent in sealed letter eu velores. free of charge. Address, HOWARD ASSOCIATION Boi P. Philadeldhia, Pa 1SITING CARDS NEATLY E,ECUT- ed at this olHoe. B LANK3 ef all kiuds for sale at this of no. TANNING & LUMBER CO K EYSTONE STORE WILCOX l'A- ATTENTION EVERYBODY SPRING opening: The largest store in North Western Pn., lit tcrally filled to overflowing. WINTER GOODS closing out regardless of value. We nro opening the spring onmpaign with the largest nnd most attrnctive slock cvre offered in this market. We shall endeavor to keep every depart ment well assorted tho year round, Our DR GOODS. DEPA 11 TMENT will nlways contnin a largo nnd well selected stock of Cloths Cassimcrs & Clonkiags, Black and Colored Silks. Scnsennbie dress goods in great variety. Table Linens, Napkins Towels &0., white goodsof every description, bleached and brown sheetings nil widths. GLOVES & HOSIERY TRIMMINGS and NOTIONS CARPETS and OIL CLOTHS WALL and WINDOW PAPER, BOOKS AND STATIONERY, CLOTHING, HATS and CAPS, BOOTS 4 SHOES . DRUGS & MEDICINES PAINTS, OILS & DYE STUFFS, LEATHER, ,t- SHOE F1XDLXCS, HARDWARE, S10VESA- TIX WA RE, 111 OX, t STEEL, XAILS it- BUILDERS HARDWARE. NUTS & WASHERS, HORSE SIIOHS !i NAILS, WAGON SPRINGS. PATENT AXLES cfc BOXES, CROCK ERY and GLASSWARE, STONE WARE, FLOUR, FEED & MEAL, CORN and OATS, FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, SASH & DOORS COFFINS, MATRASSES, BEDDING, &c., TOBACCO & CIGARS, TRUNKS, VALISES 4 CARPET BAGS, RUBBER BELTING. CLOCKS ' GREAT VARIETY. Agents for Hoyt Bros. Celebrated Leather Belting. With our superior facilities for obtaining heavy goods, in large quantities, fiMiu first hnuds we defy competition in Oroocrios & Provisions We invite particular attention to our choice brands of extra and double extra flour, we get direct from mills at the west thus saving to customers the profits usually pocketed by middlemen. Our flour is always fresh ground end we guarantee entire satisfaction with every barrel TANNING 4 LUMBER C: wlnJl'.f. Wilce P , POWELL & KIME. QOOD3 FOR THE MILLION- POWELL & K I M E, At their capacious store in RIDGWAY Have on liand, pplrndid assortments ol II seasonable Goods adapted to the wants f tlio people of Elk and adjoining counties, which they are selling at prices that defy competition. They would simply state here, that being very large dealers. their facilities for purchasing are un- qualled by any establishment iu tht county. They buy directly from manu factures and on the GROUND FLOOR. Another advantage. You can ulway jot -.vhitt you want nt their stores, Ihdcc you will save time by going directly to them -and TIM E IS MONEY". Wc have no space here to enumerate all the ad- antiigt-s you will have in patronizing thest establishments. Rut cull and ssc, and reap tha advantages for yourselves. Among their Goods you will Cod DRY GOODS in en Hess varieties, GROCERIES choice and fresh CLOTHING of best material superior cut and finish, BOOTS & SHOES of the best bloc and make, CROCKERY for newly married, uiddle aged aud cldeily. DRIED FRUIT, BUTTER, EGGS, PORK, HAMS, LARD, FLOUR, CORN MEAL. AND EVERYTHING ELSE Alto raort other kinds of country pro dnoe taken at the market value' Tlnltf. . HARDWARE J-EW HARDWARE 8T0llt The subscribers bavt juat epened in ST. MARY'S A new and Complete Stock of Heavy & Shell HARDWARE! ! And- will ko?p constantly on hand a great variety of COOK AM) HEAT1XG STOVES liar Iron, Strrl Anvil, lir.Hntrt, XfiiUr Home Shoe, Spring, liaild imj llnnhcare, Saw and Fifr of Every Ditcription GINS, PISTOLS AND CARTRIDGES. Cntlcry, Plated Ware ind House Furnishing Goods. Al' kindsof Mechan ics Tools! rp T XT X1T A T 17 111) W ii IX All Of every description, which will be sold nt the LOWK8T CASH PRICES. They have also the exclusive agency in Si Mary's for the IMPROVED ORIENTAL BASE BURNING COAL STOVE? AND PARLOR FURNACES ! Which have received Four First Class Tre. uiiunis at the New York Slate ami oili er Fairs ; Also, the Great 8ilvct Medal at the Fair of the Am erican Institute, held in New York City, 1805. They are Perpetual Burners, only one fire being required to be made auring the seasbn. M. BEECHER, Jr. WM. H. COPELAND. nov28'67 ly MASLIN Kettles, Brass Kettles, Porclcan Sauce Pans. French Tiued Sauce Pans. Fruit cans lite cheapest and best, at W. S. SERVICE'S, Hardware Store, Pidgway.Pa. COURT PROCLAMATION. Whereas, the Hon. 8. P. Johnson, President Judge and Hons. E. C. Schultxe and Jesse Kyler, Asso-, ciates. Judges of the Court f Quarter Sessions Orphans' Court, Oyer and Terminer, and Gen eral Jail delivery, lor the trial nt capital and other offenses iu the county of Elk, by their prceipta to me directed, have ordered I lie aforesaid named Courts to be holden at Ridg way, in and for the county of Elk, nn the First Monday of November it being the 1st day of the month, and (o continue one week. Notice is hereby given to the Coroner, Justices of the Peace, and Cons' ables of the said county, that they are by these presents commanded lo be then and there in 'heir -proper persons al ten o'clock, A. M., of said day, with their rolls, records and inquisitions, and other re membrances, lo do those things which their offices appertain lo be done, and that all Justices of said eouu'y muke returns of all recogniianoes entered into before them, lo the Clerk of the Court, as per act of Assembly ot March 4ih, 1881. And those who are bound to prosecute the prisoners that are or shall be iu the jail of the eauuiy of Elk, and lo be then and there to prosecute against them as shall be just. , JACOB McCATJLEY, Sheriff. Ridgway, October 10, nac. LOOK HERE I WATCHES, JEWELRY & SILVERWARE. i1HARLE3 HOLES, Practical Watohma j ker, Jeweler and Engraver, Ridgway, Elk county, Pa. The subscriber begs leave lo annoua.ee to the eititens of Ridgway and vicinitv that ha is nrenarMi In tin all ! his line on short notioe and at reasonable rates in the verv best mannar. Khun in H 8. Thayer's Store. Special attention paid to nfl-rmviniF. O O He has also on band a large assortment of viocks, waicnsa, jewelry and Silverware wuioa ne oners lor saie on reasonable terms Give him a call. nov7'b7if. MISCELLANEOUS. A GREAT REMEDY FOR THE CURE OF 1IIROAT AND LUNG DISEASES Iv. Wisharfs Pino Treo TAlt CORDIAL. Ti ta lb vital firineinle nt the Pina Tron nti tained by a pecu'iar proceis in the distilniiou of the tar by which its highest nierHcal pro prieties nre retained. It is the only saicguaru una reitaoie remcuy rhivh hxs ever been prepared from the juice f ll.n Dinn T..AA I f 1 n V t ITAr n I fl I ll A Hittnattvfl organs nnd restores the appetite. It Strength ens the debiliated system. It purities ami enriches the blood, and expells from the sys- em I lie corruption wtiicn scrolula breeds ou he lungs. Its healincr m-iii citi1n arts nnon the iritateil surface of the lungs nnd throat, penetrating to --hv;ii uiseasca part, relieving paiu anol suouu- niiinnuon. It is the result nf mr al.lv nml itiu Kment, nnd it is olfored to the afflicted, with, inn positive assurance of its power t. cure l!;o followinir disensim if ilc n..iL.,i ... . o ...w i.viit imn nut iuii long de.ayed a resort to tho means of cure : - toimuinpiion oi me lyings, Cough, Sore Throat and Brenst, Bronchitis, Liver Com plaint, Blind nnd Bleeding Piles, Asthma, Whooping Cough, Dipthcria, &o- We - re often asked why are not other reme dies in the market for Consumption, CoiirIis Colds, and other Pulmonary ntlecliin ciiuril to lr. L. Q. W'isharl's Piuo Tree Tar Cordial. We answer 1st. It cures, not by stopping cough, nnd by, loosening and assisting nature to thrnw off the unhealthy matter collected about thu throat nnd bronchial tubes, causing irritation nnd cough. 2U. Mo.it. T'iront and Lung Remedies nro composed of anodynes, which all iy the cough, lor nwhiln. but bv their iniiii.;,inin (r,..u hc fibers become hardened, ami the unhealthy minis coiiguiaic aim are retained in the sys tem causing disease beyond the control of our most eminent ph; sici ins. Hd. Tl-e Pine Tree Tar Cordial, with its n.t istnnls, perfectible, becniiso they remove Ilia cause of irritation of the mucuous membrane and bronchial lubes, assist thu lungs to net and throw off the unhealthy sec, elions, and purify the blood, thus scientifically making the cure perfect. Dr. Wisltar! mis on file nt his office hmt Ircds, and Thous.iiuls of Certificates, from men and wjnicn of uniiiestion.ible character who wcic once hopelessly given up to die, but hrougb the providence of find were Cnm pletely restored to health by the I'uic Treo Tar loidnil. A physician in attendance who can be consulted in person or by mail, frco of dinrge. Price of Pine Tree Tar Cordial Sl.f.tl per bottle, ami $11,0(1 perdu.. 8ent by Kx ntess on receipt ot price. Address L. H. C WISI1ART, M. D., No. SV2, North d Street, Phil'n. Pa. May lil,'Gnni3v1n27. J. S. 1!R DWELL. M. D. fJCf, E VTIC l II 1-SiCf.l .5 . word eclectic means to chouse or se lect medicines from nil the different chools of medicine ; using remedies Hint aro afe, nnd discarding from pr.ictit-c nil med: ines Hint have an iinjurions ell'cct on the sys cm, such as mercury, autimouy, lead, cop- ier. &c. I lay aside the lance the old MooiMetrer, re.lueer or depleler, nnd equalize ;ihe circnl.i ion nnd restore the system to its nunirnl late by alteratives ami tcnics. I shall hcrc il'ter give particular ntientinn to chronic dis poses, such as Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Liver lomplaiut. Cutnrrh, Ne irnlgin, diseases ot the ihront, urinary organs, mil all uiscases pecu liar to females, &o. CATARRH 1 treat with a nvw instrument of late inveution which cii'-escvcry ease. TKKTH extracted vi:hout pain. Oflice and residence .South of the jail on 'cntre St. Oflice hours from 7 to 8 a. ; tu Vi o 1 p. ni ; 0 to 7 p. m. Dec. 2:r7.-ly. .1. S. ROUDWKLL. Special -Notices CONSUMPTIVES. Tho Advertiser, hnving been restored to health ui n few weeks, by a very shule remedy, after hnving suffered several years .villi a severe lung ntl'eclion, and that dread liseasc. Cfillsuninlinn is mivinuu tn m.itn known to his lelluw-suQ'erers the means of cure. To all who desire it, he will send a copy of ho drescription used, free nf charge, with the lirectinns for preparing uud using the same, which they will find a sure Cure tor Consump tion, Asthma, Bronchitis, elc The object of tho advertiser in sending the Prescription W to benefit the afflicted, nnd spread iufurmatioii which he conceives lo be invaluable; nnd ho hopes every sufferer will try his remedy, ns it will cost him nothing, nnd may prove a bless ing. Parlies wishing the prescription, will please address. REV. EDWARD A. WILSON, Williamsburg, Kings County, N. V. vln2(iyl. M ANIIOOD : HOW LOST, HOW RE- STORED Jusl published, a new edition t&iia of Dlt. CULVERWELL'S CELEBRATED ESSAY on the r hmt tc (without medicine) of .Si-kiim touimi-., or Seminal Weakiivss, Involuntary ,S miual Losses, Imi'im kncy, Menial uud Phis cul Incapacity, Impediments to Marriage, etc. : also. Con sumption, EriLi-.rsv, n'nil Fits, induced by self indulgence or sexual extravagance. Stay-l'rioe, tu a si-uled envelope, only (i cents. The oclebrnted author, In this admirable essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty years' successful praotic, that the alarming consequences or self. abuse, may be radio-illy cured withont the dangerous nso of internul med'oiue or lite application of the knife ; pointing out a mode ot cure at once simnle. certain, and ett'eclual, by means of which every sufferer, no matter what his condition mav be, may oure himself cheaply, privately, and rmlitiilti. Qf This Lecture should be in the hnuds of every youth and every man in the laud. oen I, under seal, iu a plain envelope, lo any address, pontpaid, on receipt of six cents, or two post slumps. Also. Dr. Lulverwultex Marrinire Guide," prico 2'toeiits. Address the Publishers. CllAS. J. 0. KLINE Co., 127 Bowery, New York, Post-Office Box 4,58ti. vlnSoyl. URN ITU RE. The undorsiened having purchased the en tire slock of furniture, materials &o., of Scivilion Thomas, late for sale by H. H. Thomas, as agent, as also the stock owned by G. T. Wheeler, also in charge ot II. H. Thomas for stile upon commission, intends to carry on the furniture business iu the rooms lately occupied by H. H. Thomas , A competent practical cabinet maker will superintend the business and do the work, and it is the determination of the proprietor to make and sell furniture more substantially made and at lower prioes than has ever been offered to the people of this viciuily. The publio are invited to eall and examine bis slock before purchasing elsewhere. JNO. G. HALL. Ridgway Ju'y 31 18GU. vluL'Sii.
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