TILL AHLAD I
OCR GREAT
BOSTON DOLLAR STORE!
We want good reliable agents in every part
of tho oouritry. By employing your spare time
to form olube and Bending us your orders, you
can obtain the most liberal commissions, eithou
in cash or merchandise, and all goods Bent by
us will be as represented, Bnd we guarantee
satisfaction to every one dealing at our house.
Agents should collect ten eents from every
customer, and forward to us in advance, for
descriptive checks of the goods we sell.
The holders of the checks have the privilege
of either purchasing the article thereon des
cribed, or of exchanging for any article men
tioned on our catalogue, numbering over 6U0
different articles, not one of which can be pur
chased in the usual way for the same money.
The advantages of first sending the checks
are these : We are constantly buying small
lots of very valluable goods, which are not on
our catalogues, and for which we issue checks
until all are sold ; besides, in every, club, we
will put checks for watches, qmlts, blanket,
'dress patterns, or some other article of equal
lelue.
We do not offer a single article of merchun
use that can be sold by regular dealers at our
irice. We do not ask you to buy goods from
a unless we can sell them cheaper than;-on
nn obtajn them in any other, while the
greater part of our goods are sold at about
ONE-HALF THE REGULAR RATE8.
Our stock consists iu part of the following
goods :
Shawls, Blankets, Quilts, Cottons, Ginghnmg,
Dress Goods, Table Linen, . owels. Hosie
ry, Gloves, Skirts, Corsets, Silver
hinted Ware, Spoons plated on
Nickel Silver, DBsert Forks,
Five-bottle Plated Cas
tors. Brittania ware,
Glass ware, Ta-
. blc and
PoekctCutlcry,
in Great Variety,
Elegant French and Ger-
mtn Fancy Goods, Beautiful
Photograph Albums of the New.
est and Choicest Styles in Morocco
and Velvet Bindings, Heavy Gold and
Pluted Jewelry of the latest and newest styles.
We have also made arrangements with some
of the leading p ublishing houses that will ena
ble us to sell the standard and latest works of
authors at about onedialf the regular price :
such as Byron, Burns, Moore, Milton aud
Tennyson's Works, in full gilt and cloth bind
ings, and hundreds of others.
These and everything else for
ONE DOLLAR FOR EACH ARTICLE.
In every order amounting to over $0, ac
companied by the cash, the agent may retain
$2 ; and in every order over 31U0, $1 may bt
retained to
PAY THE EXPRESS CHARGES.
COMltlSSION TO AGENTS.
For nn order of ?"0 froir a clnb of thirty, we
will pay the agent as commission, 33 yards ef
bleached or brown sheeting, good dress pattern,
all wool pants pattern, or oO iu cash.
For an order of J'MO from a club of sixty, we
will pay the agent 05 yards of brown or bleach
ed sheeting, hunting case watch, all wool
shawl, or $7 in cash.
For an order of $100, from a club 100, we
vrtll pay the agent 110 yards (I yard wide),
sheeting, splendid sewing maehine, or $11 in
cash.
SEND MONEY BY REGISTERED
LETTERS.
For further particulars send for catalogues.
Address
GEORGE A. FLUMMEU & CO.,
(Successors to Harris a Plummer )
Nos. 30 and 40 Hanover
nov20,'69
Street, Boston, Mass.
tf
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HE SATUUDAYEYENING POST.
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In the first paper of October, it commeced
a brilliant Novelet, called " a Family Failing,"
by Elizabeth Prescott. It also is now running
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Novelet, by Miss Hosmcr, to.
I he post also gives the gems of the English
magazines.
HEW SUBSCRIBERS
For 1870 will hauo their subscriptions dated
back to the paper of October 2d, until the
large extra edition of that date is exhausted.
This will bo thirteeen papers in additien to the
regular weekly numbers for lbTO or fifteen
months in all ! When our extra edition is ex.
bausted, the names of all new subscribers for
1870 will be eutercd on our list the very week
they are received.
TERMS : .
$2 50 a year. Two copies, 4. Four copies,
$0. Five copies (and one gratis) $8. One
copy of the Post and one of the Lady's Friend,
$4-
A copy of the large and beautiful Premium
Steel Engraving, Taking the MChsure of the
Wedding Ring " engrave! in England at a
eost of $2000 will be sent to every full ($2 60)
ubscriber, and to every person sending a club.
This is truly a beautiful engraving !
Andress
II. PETEESON & CO.,
819 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
Specimen copies sent free for five cents.
OUR HOME PHYSICIAN
A newllandp Book of Family Medicine. By
Dr. BEARD, of the University of the City of
New York, assisted by medical professors in
the various departments. ThTee years devo
ted to its preparation. Quackery and hum
buggery exposed. Ptofefsnrg in our leading
medical colleges testify that it is the best fam
ily dootor book everwrgfen. Outfit and sam
ple free to agents,
A. H. HUBBARD, 400 Chestnut St. ThiPa, Pa.
A THIEF- Las eeD trval'n5 about
humbugging druggists and private parties,
mixing up and selling a base compound which
he calls WOLCOTT S PAIN PAINT. All of
Wolobtt's genuine remedies Lave a wbite out
side wrapper (with signature large). Look
out for eouaterfaits.
s
JgOARDINO HOUSE,
Near the Depot, Wilcox, Pa.
MARTIN SOWERS, Proprietor.
The undersigned has opened a large boardirg
house at the above place, where he is amply
prepared to satisfy the wants of those who may
avor him with their custom. " uov'C'JL'O,
QHARLE8 HOLES,
PRACTICAL
WATCHMAKER, ENGRAVER JEWELER,
West end of Hyde House, Ridgway, Pa.
Sells as Cheap as Ever,
GOLD AND SILVER WATOAES,
Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware,
XX
V1011N AND GUITAR STRINGS,
Spectacles, Pens and Pencils,
Bxcli.iive A gent for the sale of
ALEX. MORTON'S GOLD TENS.
Repairing Watches, etc., done with the same
aocuracy as heretofore. novliO, OUtr
s
O.METHING NEW IN K1DOWAV !
BOOT & SHOE ESTABLISHMENT
The subscriber takes thia mithod of inform
ing the citizens of Eldgway and vicinity that
he bat opened a
BOOT & SHOE STORE,
in the room lately occupied by Henry S. Thay
er in the west end of the Hyde House, where
may be fouud a general assortment of
Ladies Shoes,
Guilt icnicns' Boots and Shoes,
Boys' Boots and Children's Shoes.
' ALSO,
Connected with the above establishment I have
a Bout and Shoe Manufacturing Estahlishmeut
where work will be made to order. Repairing
done on short notice and on reasonable tents..
The public are invited to give me a call.
ocJ3,"69y GEORGE WALKER.
MONEY
are
now prepared to show how all may possess
it iu abundance, by following a few simple in
structione which will be given
FREE
of charge, except the trifling sum of twenty five
cents, as a guaiantee of good faith. The busi
ness is inexhaustible, and thousands are now
engaged in it ; while to their friends the cause
of ihoii great success remains a mystery. Any
party engaging will frequently receive aealeu
packasrs hy express or man. runner tnan
this the business is all to yourself.
A3
toe article can be carried in the vest pocket, ex
cept when wanted for use. It neds your ati
tention but one or two days in the week, or a
couple of hours daily, which can be after other
business is over. o additional rent, taxes, or
help of any kind. All engaging must be of first
WATER.
None but gsod emarl men wanted, who can
keep their business to themselves, act confi,
dentially with me, and make from $o to $10
for every hour's service.
Act promptly. Begin now and a fortune is
yours. Inclose with. your address -o cents,
and you will get full particulars by return
mail" Address,
E. F. HALLET,
nov20-8w Box 3oC, Titusvillo, Ta.
A
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The finest, most pleasing, and costly engrav
ing ever published in America, to be presented
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DE.MOflEST'S MONTHLY,
a magazine of practical utility in the house, a
mirror of the fishions, aud a literary conser
vator of surpassing interest and artistic excel
ence, acknowledged to be the modern parlor
magazine of America
The engraving, 28x32 inches is from the or
iginal painting, entitled, 'The Pic-Nio on the
Fourth of July.'
The painting took a whole year, and is con
sidered the finest of the entire list of numerous
populor productions by LillisM. -Spencer. The
engraving was tho lahor of fouf' years, by
three eminent artists John Rodgers, Samuel
Halpin, and Samuel Ilollyer ; The lut named
having been induced to come from Europe to
finish it. The engravers have ably seconded
the successful labors of the painter. None but
artists can Tully appreciate the skill aud labor
lavished on this engraving The general ef
fect 1s very fine and impressive, tnd the deli
rate finish to the heads will bear the most mi
nute inspection. Tho union of line aud stipple
is executed with unusual ability, and their
skilful combination has greatly contributed to
the success of the engravers iu this unsurpass
ed proof of their genius.
Theiwork on the engraving alone cost over
seven thousand dollars, besides the cost of the
copyright, and is acknowledged by competed
judges (he most elaborately finished large work
of art evor engraved in America.
Fine copies of this magnificent picture, on
heavy plate paper, worth $10 each, are to be
given as a premium to each subscriber to
DEMOREST'S MONTHLY MAGZINE.
Vearly subscriptions only Three Dollars, and
ten cents (which is to be sent with the sub.
scription), for the postage on the engraving
(which will be mailed securely done up on s
roller.
This is certainly the largest, most liberal
and splendid premium ever offered to single
subscribers by rny publisher, and affords an
easy and economical way for any one to secure
n eleeaut work of art, a Parlor Picture that
is only next to a piano in the way of ornamen
tation, and a perpetual reminder of a day
which ought to to be cherished aud held in re
membrance by every true American.
The' reception of this magnificent picture
will take every one by surprise, and we do not
venture anything in saying that $10 will not
procure another that combines so much of in
terest and beauty.
Specimens of the Magazine, with circulars,
giving full particulars, will be sent to any giv.
en address, post free on receipt of 15 cents.
Address
PEMOREST' MONTIILY.
aevfhf SM troafway, X. TV
THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED PA
TER IN ELK COUNTY.
THE ELK CO. ADVOCATE.
HAVING THE LARGEST CIRCULA
TION, IT IS THEREFORE THE
ADVERTISING' MEDIUM
IN THE COUNTY !
Devoted lathe ntcff.stjf BfthcgcopW
ot Clk Count",.
OtrtfW for 3job Wovfc 5oiicitcd ml
3?vomsstl", !3Utcugcl to.
Address
J.
BORD WELL,
lllfjUAAY, Pa.
LOltlLLAliD.'S EUREKA
fuioking Tobacco is an excellent article of
grauiihitcd Virginia.
Vt hercver introduced it is universally ad
mired.
It is put up in handsome muslin bans, iu
which orders for Meerschaum Pipes arc daily
packed.
LOIULLAAD'S "YACHT CLUB '
Smoking Tobacco has no superior ; being deni
cotinized, it cannot injure heveless constitu
tions, or people of sedentary habits.
It is produced from selections of the finet
stock, an. I prepared by a patented and original
manner.
It is very aromatic, mild, and licht weight
heuco it will last unich longer than others:
nor does it burn or sting the longue, or leave a
disagreeablo after-tasto
Orders for genuine, elegantly carved
Meerschaum -Pipes-silver mounted, and pock
ed in neat leather pocket cases, are pUcidu
the tjaeht Club brand daily.
LORfLLARD'S CENTURY
Chewing Tobacco
1 Ins brand of I me Cut Chewing Tobacco
has no superior anywhere.
It is, without doubt, the best chewing to
bacco in ths country.
LOIIILLARIVS SNUFF'S
Have been in general iism in the United States
over 110 years, and still acknowledged "the
best" wherever used.
If your storekeepers does not have these
articles for sale, ask him to get them.
They are sold by respectable jobbers al
most everywhere.
Csrculars mailed on application.
BEST CAB I. MET O FIG AM 8
AT LOWEST rttlCES.
' That the MASON & TTAMLIN CABI
NET and M ETUOl'OLIT AN OUOANS
arc tho best in the world is proved by the
almost unanimous opinion of professional
musicians, by the sward to thtm of si.v
ENTY FIVE fiOLT) and SlbVEll Mt DAT.S 01'
other highest premiums, ut principal in
dustrial competitions within a few years,
including tho Medal at the I'uris exposi
tion, aud by a sale very much .'renter than
that of any similar instruments. This Com
pany manufacture oniy ftrsUchtts ivstni
meats, and will not make '"cheap orgtins"
ht any price, or suffer un inferior instru
ment to bear their name, llaviug greatly
increased their facilities for manufacture,
by the introduction of new machinery and
othevwiso, they are now mak'tnir better
Organs than ever before, nt increased eeon
omy in cost, w hich, iu accordance with
their n&l policy oi selling always at least I
remunerative prolit, they are now ollcrinu
at prices of inferior work, F O U 11 O C.
T A V E O K O A N S . I'lain Walnut
Case, S50. FIVE OCTAVE ORGANS,
Double Heed, stops ( Viola, J):'tason, Nt
India, Flute, Tnmulaut,) tl-i). Other
style iu proportion.
Circulars, with full particulars, including
accurate drawings of different styles of or
gans, and much information which will be
of service to every purchaser of sn organ,
will be sent f ree, aud postage paid, to uny
oue desiring them.
MASON & HAMLIN OIIGAN CO.
4w 154 Tremo.-it St. liuatou; O'.IO liioad
way, New York.
M
ANHOOD : HOW LOST. HOW RE
STORED.
vT?SssSrIll9t published, a new edition
Wt&Vrfi of DU. CULVEItWELL'S
CkLEUltATED ESSAY on the radical cure
(without medicine) of Siishmatobbiiu.a, or
Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Seminal bosses,
Imi'otescv, Mental and Phisical Incapacity,
lmpediuieuts to Marriage, etc. ; also, Con
sumption, Epilepsy, ami Fits, induced by
self indulgence or sexual extravagance.
JifPrice, iu a eealed envelope, only 6
cents.
The celebrated author, In this admirable
essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty
years' successful practice, that the alarming
consequences of self-abuse may be radically
cured without the dangerous use of internal
medicine or the application of the knife ;
pointing out a mode of cuie at once simple,
certain, and effectual, by means of which
every sufferer, no matter what bis condition
may be, may cure himself cheaply, privately,
and radically.
eSTThis Lecture ehould be in the hands of
every youth and every man iu the land.
Sent, under seal, in a plain envelops, to any
address, pottpaid, on receipt of six cents, or
two post stamps. Also, Dr. Culverwell's
" Marriage Guide," price 25 cents. Address
the Publishers, CHAS. J. C. KLINE a Co.,
1127 Bowery, New York, Post-Office Box
4.GB6. vln35yl.
JOB WORK of all kinds and descri
J done at this office.
VISITING CARDS
ti at tkis oftee.
MBATLT f XBCCT-
W . S- SERVICE
r)00,000 CUSTOMERS WANTED.
At the new Masonic ITaU Building.
STOVES at priees that will pleas of all de
sirable kinds.
TIN-WARE of every kiad on hand at all
times.
Special attention given to Wholesale orders.
Prioe list furnished to dealers on application.
SI1LET. T1X AXD COPPER WA RE.
House famishing goedja gveut variety.
STEAM AND WATER riPEINO,
PUMPS, FIsIIlNQ AND HUNTING
TACKLE, such is HODS BAS-
KETS, SEINES, FLIES, HOOKS,
CATS, POWDER, &o. ue. .
ALL ORDERS FOR GUN WORK
Promptly altetiJe.il to.
BIRD CA GES A XI CE VA RIE TY,
ROOFING, GUTTES3, SrOUTS.
of Tin, Galvanized Iron and Copper an 1 every
kind of
HOUSE AND JCB WORK
done on short notice and warranted,
AGENCY of Henry Diistous eelebrated
saws. Orders for saws at factory prices so
lioited, also for repairiug. Iuformatioa -and
price list furnished oa applicatioa.
PATER RAGS, OLD ROPE, OLD
CO ITER, BRASS, rW-
TER, LEAD, IRO.H,
BEESWAX, HEAVY HIDES, DEAKOX
SKIN, SHEEP PELTS, GRBElt
BACKS, NATIONAL BANK
NOTES, U. S.
BONDS.te.
talitn in emchano for Goodt or Work
vlnSOtf. yr. 8. 85SYICI.
POWELL & KIME-
QOODS FOR THE MILLION.
POWELL & KIME,
At their aapaoioui (tore in
RIDGWAY,
nvo on hand, a splendid assortment ot
all seasonable Goods adapted to the wants
of the people of Elk and adjoining
counties, which they are selling at priees
that defy competition. They would simply
state here, that being very large dealers,
their facilities for purchasinj are uu
equalled by any establishment in the
county. They buy directly lrom manu
facturers and on the
GROUND FLOOR.
Another advantage. You oau always
got what you want at their store, btnee
you will save time by going directly to
them and TIME IS MONEY. Yfc
have no space here toeuumcrate all tho ad
vantages you will have in patronizing their
establishment. But call and see, and
reap the advantages for yourselves.
Among their Goods you will find
DRY GOODS in enllesa varieties,
GROCERIES choice and fresh
CLOTHING of best mutoriul superior
I ciu and Euisli.
BOOTS k SHOES ef the best
stock and make,
CROCKERY for newly married,
middle aged aud eldcily.
DRIED FRUIT,
BUTTER, EGGS,
PORK, HAMS,
LARD, FLOUR,
CORN MEAL.
AND EVERYTHING ELSE.
.Nearly all kiuds of country produce
, taken at the market yaW
vlaltf.
' BUSINESS CARDS.
J. 8. BORDWELL, M. D.
ECLECTIC PUVSICIvMT
alhc word ecloctio means to clioese or se
lect medicines from all the different
sohools of medicine j using remedies that are
safe, and discarding from practice all medi
cines that have an imjurious effect on the sys
tem, such as mercury, antimony, lead, cop
per, &o.
I lay aside the lance the old bloodletter,
reducer or dcpleter, and equalize Jhe circular
tion and restore the system to its natural
state by alteratives and tonics. I shall here
after give particular attention to chronic dis
eases, such as Rheumatism, Dyspepsia, Liver
complaint, Catarrh, Ne iralgia, diseases of the
throat, urinary organs, and all Uiseases pecu
liar to females, &c.
CATARRH I treat with new instrument t.f
late invention, which cures every case.
TEETH extracted without pain.
Office and residence South of the jail on
Centre St.. Office hours from 7 to 8 a. j in 12
to 1 p. m ; 6 to 7 p,m.
Deo. 23'67.-ly. J. S. BOHDWELL.
TOIIN O. HALL, Attorney nt law, Ridg
way, Elk county Pa. niar-2'60 ly
JUil.N a. HALL JAS. K. V. UALL.
HALL &
mio.
Attoriipyp -nt
- Law
ST. MAUI'S :
BEXZINGER P. O. Elk COUNTT,
September 20, 1800. ly.
r.v.
J.
1. Ttnrdwcll, M. D. Eclectic Physician
Olhci and residence opposite the
Jaii. on Centre St., Ridgway, Pa. Prompt at
tention will be given In nil calls. Office houvi :
7 to 8 A. M- ; 12 to 2 P. M. ; aud ti to 7 P. M.
Mar. 22, liutf. " .
F
HANKLIN -HOUSE,
St. Maky'p. Pa.
LARGE Y & MA LONE, Pimm's.
The proprietors respectfully ask the attention
of their friends and the public in general to
their large and commodious hotel. Every
attention paid to the convenience of guests.
. II. LAliGKY,
1V3:1 -1808.1y J, A. m A LOSE.
MASLIN Kettles. Brass Kettles, Porclean
Sauce Pans, French Tined Sauce Pans.
Fruit can the cheapest and best, at W. S.
SERVICE'S, Ilardwarc.Sturc, Pidgway.Pn.
H1
YDE HOUSE,
RinowAY. Ei.k Co., Pa.
U . It. Mil K A i'l , I ropnetor.
Thankful for the patron ige heretofore ho
liberally bestowed upon liim, tho new pro
prietor, hopes, ty paying strict attention
to tho comfort and convenience of guests, to
merit a continuance of the same.
Oct 30 18119.
T
MIA YEH HOUSE,
RIDGWAY. PA.
DAVID THAYER, Proprietor.
The undersigned having fit toil up a large
and commodious hotel on 1 1 e southwot
corner of Centre and Mill street.', with good
and convenient stabling attached, respect
fully solicits the patronage of his old friends
and (he p-itlic generally.
dccl3 GG ly DAVID THAYER.
KERSEY HOUSE,
CfcKTi kvii.is, Elk Co., Pa.
II. B LeAcii, Proprietor.
Thankful for tbe patronage heretofore so
liberally bestowed upon hi-u, the new pro.
prietor, hopes, by paying sirict attention to
the comfort atd convenience of gnosis, lo
merit a continuance of the same.
vln'JOiy.
All orders for Stoves and Hnrdware
will be promptly ntten.K-J to as M'on
as received, at the
12 07 St. MARY'S I! AUDWA l!E STORE.
fORTON' UOUS'i,
KIUE. PA- '
,1. I" Moors. Jote of the Inus')
Propi ii fur.
Open Day and Night-
CARDS. liiil-IIeiids,
Handbill, Sc , don
I.efter-llcad. Tags,
lonein a neat manner.
and at the i.owkst rituv.. I'OU CASH, at
the Elk Advocate Printing Office.
JOUiS 11. GARNER,
PRACTICA L M AC IJ IN l3?T.
Can bo found at his Foundry ni .St. Mary's
where he is ready to have nil shop.v,ork in
his line done ou short notice. St. Mni v's,
Benzinger P. O , Elk eo., Pa. my l'ljrt' ly
J D. PARSONS,
Manufacturer and Dealer iu 13oots & Shoes,
Main Si., opposite Hotel,
nov27y Wu.?ox, Pa.
7 ORDS OF WISDOM.
FOR YOUNG MEN,
On tho Ruling Pnssion.in Youth and Early
Mnnhooa, wilh ShLF HELP for the Errina
aud unfortunate Sent in sealed letter en
velopes, freo of charge. Addresx, HOWARD
ASSOCIATION, Box P. Pbiladeldhia. Pa
T ACOB YOUNG & CO
Book Binders And
ft Blank Book Manufacturers,
Wricht's Elk.
Cony, Pa.
B'.auk Bocks Made to Order.
ri" F. C. KRUMME, M. D..
lit Physician and Surjeon, Ridawnv Elk
Co. Pa Office above store of U. ij. Gillis
Office hours from 8 to 10A. M. aud 6 to 8 P.
M. vluSif.
I EXECUTIONS, SUMMONS, SUBI'tE.
j nas. Warrants, &c, on hand and for
sale at this office.
B
OOK AuENTS WANTED FOR
Struggles and Triumphs of
P ?9 BARNUM,
Written by liim-elf. In one large octavo vol
uaie nearly 800 pages printed in English
and German. 83 full page engravings. It em
braces forty year recollect lous of his busy life,
as a merchant, manager, banker, lecturer and
showman. No book published so acceptable tu
all classes. Every one wants it. Ageuts aver
age from 60 to 100 subscribers a week. We
offer extra inducements. Illustrated oatalogue
and terms to agents sent free.
J. B. BURR & CO., Publishers,
8' Hartford, Conn.