The most Complete IJuslncKs Col
lege in the DnHcd Statc.
Affording facilities for scquircing n thorough
practical businoss education, possessed by no
other School in the country.
Since its incorporation in 1855, nearly Six
teen Thousand Btudonts, representatives from
very State in tho Union, have attended here.
Novaoations. Students enter nt any time,
and receive private instructions throughout
the entire course.
K. B. Circulars with full particulars and all
ncoesiary Information, on addressing
SMITH & COWLEY, Principals,
PlTTSBimolI, l'A.
S'
OMITIIINO NEW IN RIDGWAY 1
BOOT & SHOE ESTABLISHMENT !
The subscriber takes tliia mzlhod of inform
ing the citizens of Kldgway and viciuily that
he has opened a
BOOT & SHOE STORE,
in (Tie room lately occupied by Henry S. Thay
er in the west end of tho llydo House, where
may be found a general assortment of
Ladies Shoes,
Gcntieniens' Coots and Shoes
Boys' Boots and Children's Shoes.
ALSO,
Connected with the above establishment I have,
a Boot and Shoe Manufacturing Establishment
whero work will be made to order. Repairing
done on short notice and on reasonable terms.
Tho public are invited to give ine a call.
oc'J3,'09y GEORGE WALKER.
Tlillt) Iniuuibm lu-intdy does nut, like tho
I poisonous irritating snull's and strong
caustic solutions with which tho people liuve
long been humbugged, pimply pallialc for a
short lime, or drive the disease to llie lungs ns
there is danger of doing in the use ot such nos
trums, but it produces porfert and permanent
cures of I he wsisl ca.-cs of Chronic Catarrh, as
thousands can testify. Cold in the head is cure
ed with a few applications. Catarrhal Ilea 1
ache is relieved and cured as if by magic. 1J
removes oliVnsive breath. los or impairment of
the sense of taste, smelling or hearing, water
ing orwcalicyes, and impaired Memory, when
caused by the violence of Cntarali, nstliey fre
quently nre. I offer in pood fail h a standing
reward of J? jO'J for a case of Catarrh that 1
cannot cure.
For sale by nest druggists everywhere
Price only 00 cents.
Ask your druggist for the remedy ; but if
lie has not yet got it on sale, don't put it off by
accepting any miserable worse than worthless
substitute, but enclose sixty cents to u:c, and
the remedy will be sent you postpaid. Four
packages or one dozen for fc.-. Scud a two
cent stamp lor Dr. Sago's pamphlet on Catarrh.
Address t lie proprietor,
11. V. riERCE. M. D.
nov27'C9y Buffalo, K. Y.
MANHOOD: HOW LOST, IIO'.V RESTORED.
ffff'f vt published, a new cJi-
Cclehra'cd I'ssuy cn tho raillcal cure (without
medicine) of S) c.iiiatoi ru a. or Seminal
Weakness, involuntary Seminal Losses, lmpo.
tency. Mental and Physical Incapacity, Imped
iments to Marriage, etc; o'.to, Consumption,
Epilepsy, and Fin, induced by self-iudulgenco
or sexual extravagance.
Price, in a seated envelope, only 6 cents.
The celebrated author, in this admirable es
say, clearly deinon"tvtes from a thirty years'
successful practice, that tho alarming conse
quences o! self-abuse may bo radically cured
without the dangerous use of internal med'clno
or the application of ilio knife; pointing a
mode of cure at once F'lnp'c, certain, and ef
fectual, by means of wlrch cvt:ry sufferer, no
inntterwliat his cotidiiion may be, may cure
himself ehcap'y, priva.e'y, ami rndical'y.
j&Crl'his Lecture should be in lie hands of
every youth and every man in t ho land.
Sent, under seal, in a plain envelope to
ftny address, on receipt of six cents, or two
stamps.
Also, Dr. Culvorwcll's 'Marriage, Guide,'
price 25 cents.
Address the Publishers,
C1IAS. J. C. KLINE & CO.,
127 Bowery, Kew i'ork, Post-Oilice Box 4,580.
87 3m
TO THE WORKING CLASS. Wo are now
pre pared to furnish all classes with cons' ant
employment at home, the whole of the time or
for the spare moments. Business new, light
and protitablo- l'ersens of either sex easily
earn from 50c. to $5 per evening, and a prop
porlsonal sum by devoting their whole time to
tho business. Boys and girls earn nearly as
much as men. That all who see this notice
may send their address, and test the business,
we make this uhparallclcd offer : To such as
are net well ealistiied, we will send SI to pay
for tho trouble of writing. Full particulars,
a valuable samplo, which will do to commence
work on, and a copy of The People' t Literary
Companion onot the largest family newspa
pers published all sent free by mail. Read
er, if you want permanent, profitable work,
siddress E. C. ALLEN & CO., Augi sit Maink.
Feb. 19 Urn,
DON'T DO IT!
Friends, Countrymen and Lovers :
Do not for get that I, S. S. Wood, do hereby
declare, on tho uulhority of facts herewith
submitted, that more moucy's worth is. given
in premiums for new subscribers to WOOD'S
HOUSEHOLD MAGAZIE than for any other
publication in the World. Also, that I ogree
to forfeit Five Hundred Dollars to any Pub'
lislier who shall succeed in proving the contra
ry to this declaiation, provided that such Pub
lisher shall declare his iuteutention to inves
tigate before prececding to do sr ; ulso, that
in case he foils he, he shall forfeit to me the
same amount, and announce the result in regu
lar type inthe Editorial columns of his next
issue
S, S.WOOD, Publisher and Proprietor
Woods Hoiseuloo Mtcumng." Kewbpbh
N. Y.
March 12, 1870
I was cured of Deafness and Catarrh by a
simple remedy and will send the receipt free.
MRS. M. C. LEGUETT, llobokcn, N. J.
BtrenwtWBwr'iri.jJiBiuiuiiijaai.sB'iW'L.. j
POWELL & KIME.
QOOD8 I OR THE MILLION.
POWELL & K I M E,
At thoir capacious storo in
RIDGWAY,
Have on hand, a splendid assortment of
all seasonable Coods adapted to the wants
of tlio pcoplo of Elk and adjoining
counties, which they arc selling at prices
that defy competition. They would simply
state here, that being very largo dealers,
their facilities for purchasing arc un
equalled by auy establishment in the
county. They buy directly from manu
facturers and on the
GROUND FLOOR.
Auothcr advantage. You can always
got what you want at their store, hence
you will save time by going directly to
them and TIME IS MONEY. Wo
have no space hero to enumerate all the ad
vantages jou will have in patronizing their
establishment. But calland see, and
reap tho advantages for yourselves.
Among their Goods you will find
DRY GCODS iu cnJless; varieties,
GROCERIES choice and fresh
CLOTHING of best material superior
cut and finish.
BOOTS & SHOES of tho best
&tock and make,
CROCKERY for newly married,
middle aged aud cldeily.
DRIED FRUIT,
BUTTER, EGGS,
FORK, HAMS,
LARD, FLOUR,
CORN MEAL.
AND EVERYTHING ELSE.
Nearly dlj kinua of country produce
taken at the market value'
vlnlif. ,
THE ELK m. ADVOCATE.
THE OLDEST PAPER IN THE
COUNTY,
HAVING THE LARGEST CIECULA
TION, IT IS THEREFORE THE
ADVERTISING MEDIUM
IN THE COUNTY !
Svelcit to the interests of the gcoplc
ot ClU (Coutttjj.
TERMS: $2 00 PES YEAR.
BRING ALONG YOUR ADTERTISE
MENTS AND GET TIIEJI IN
SERTED IN Til 14
ADVOCATE, AT LOW RATES.
If you want to sell anything, let the people
know it through tho Advocate
tho great advertising medium.
She Bllt Sflcwatc
Job
Printing Office,
In Court House, Ridgway, Fa.
The beat of work douc, and at the
very lowest prices.
Blanks kept constantly on Land at
this office.
Hand-bills printed at tho shortest notice
Call in aud gef our prico for advertisiu,
and jobbing. Satisfaction warranted. Or
dors by wail promptly attended to.
Address
J. S. BORDWELL,
RlDOWAlf, FaJ
Itidgway, March 1st, 1870.
SPECIE PAYMENT 1
GOLD OR GREENBACKS
TAKEN IN EXCHANGE TOR
OR
j on work: at the rid g way
WAGON SHOP.
Call and examine my stock beforo buy.
ing a Lumber or ricasuro Wagon.
. . I use tho best selection of Michigan
WHITE OAK AND HICKORY ;
I employ none but Fint Class Mcclinn
iV;Iuso nothing but tho lest Refined
Iron. I think it will be to your interest to
give mo your order. ,
Having twenty five lumber wagons in
course of eostruction, I will be able t'o furnish
any party by the first of April.
All oidcn by mail, also any orders left"
with W. S. Service at the Tin Shop, will
receive prompt attention.
March 5. tf S. JACKSON.
Q1IARLES HOLES,
TBACTlCAt.
WATCHMAKER, ENGRAVER & JEWELER,
West end of Hyde House, Ridgway, Pa,
Sells as Cheap as Ever,
GOLD AND SILVER WATCAES,
Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware,
XX VIOLIN AND GUITAR STRINGS,
Spectacles, Fcn3 and Pencils,
Exclusive -4gent for the sale of
ALEX. MORTON'S GOLD TENS.
Repnirinc Watches, etc.. done with the same
accuracy as heretofore. novliO.'G'Jtf
GOLD! GOLD! GOLD"
HARNESS! HA It NESS ! HARNESS!
COLLARS! COLLARS! COLLARS!
JC3. M. has removed his Harness
Shop over Powell & K'tiic's Store and has
on hand the la'get assortment of harness for
for lirjiberitr' and pleasure puposcs. in this
or adjoining coutuics. and ull other articles
belonging to the trade.
TRUNKS, SADDLES, VALTSE3,
WHIPS, BLANKETS, COL
LARS &o.
Would invite the attention of all owners of
lio'-ses to my ne w
PATENT ELASTIC CORK HORSE
COLLAR.
which proves to be the be.-:t Collar in csis-
eneo lor these reasons : Bein; very Elas
tic they do not chafe or gall and the cork
being a non-coutiuctor, thcyprevent injury
from heat.
Call and see them. All work warranted.
Reparing, Tiiming 'and!, Upholstering
done withe ueatoc.-s and dispatch.
n29tt JOSEPH M. HEARD.
LOIULLAIID'S EUHEKA
Smoking Tohaecn is an excellent article of
granulated Virginia.
lierever introduced it is universally ad
mired.
It is put up in handsome muslin bnjri, in
which orders for .Meerschaum Pipes are daily
packed.
LORILLAAD'S "YACHT CLUB"
Smoking Tobncco lias no superior ; being deni
cotinized, ic cannot injure neveless constitu
tions, or people of sedentary habits.
It is produced trom selections of the finest
stock, nnu prepared by a patented and original
inner.
It is very aromatic, mild, and light weight
hence it will last much longer than others;
nor does it I mm or sting the tongue, or lcavo a
disagreeable after-tasto.
Orders for genuine, elegantly carved
Meerschaum Pipes, silver mounted, and pack
ed iuneat leather pocket cases, are p!a eidn
the Qacht Club brand daily. '
LORILLARD'S CENTURY
Chewing Tobacco.
This bland of Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco
has no superior anywhere.
Ii is, without doubt, the best chewing to
bacco in the country.
LOU1T-.L AUD'S SNUFF'S
Have been ai general us iu the United States
over 110 yearn, aud still acknowledged "the
best" wherever usol.
If your storekeepers does not have these
articles for sale, ask him to pot them.
They are sold by respectable jobbers al
most everywhere.
Cticulars mailed on application.
P.LOitlLLaO Hlo-.Ji tw York.
CARDS, Bill-Heads, Letter-Heads, Tags,
Handbills, &o., done in a neat manner,
aud at the Lowr.sr pbick, FOR CASH, at
ho Elk Advocate Printing Omce.
TRY MORE COS OVAL STEEL ENGRA
VINOS, 111 Nassau St., N. Y. Anybody
can sell them. Cheap. Sell fast. Pay band
somcly. Send for new ciroular- 29 4w
HINKLEY KNITTING MACHINE
FOR FAMILY USE timple, cheap, reliable,
Knits hverythinq. AGENTS WANTED.
Circularand sample slocking FREE. Address
H1NKXEY KNITTING MACHINE CO., Bath,
Me. tSoi
W. S. SERVICE
00,000 CUSTOMERS WANTED.
At tho new Masonio Hall Building.
STOVES at prices that will please of all de
eirnirfe kinds.
TIN-WARE of every kind on hand at al
imcs.
Speoinl attention given to Wholesale orders.
Price list furnished to dealers on application.
SHEET-TIN AND COPPER WARE.
Ilcuse furnishing goods a great variety.
STEAM AND WATER P1PEIXG,
PUMPS, FISHING AND HUNTING
TACKLE, such as RODS BAS
KETS, SEINES, FLIES, HOOKS,
CAPS, POWDER, Sc.. jc. '
ALL ORDERS FOR GUN WORK
Fromptly attended to.
BIRD CAGES A NICE VARIETY.
ROOFING, GUTTERS, SrOUTS.
of Tin, Galvnniiadlron and Copper an! every
kind of
HOUSE AND JOB WCR.K
done on short notioo and warranted,
AGENCY of Henry Disstons celebrated
aws. Orders for saws at factory prices s
licitcd, also for repairing. Information aud
l ice list furnished on application.
PAPER RAGS, OLD ROPE, OLD '
COPPER, CRASS, PEW- '
TER, LEAD, IRON,
BEESWAX, HEAVY HIDES, DEAKON
SKINS, SHEEP PELTS, GREEN
BACKS, NATIONAL BANK
NOTES, U. 8. .
BONW&e.
taken in txchange for Good or IIo7c
nVM. W. 8 EB It VICE.
DR. J. S.EOIIDWELIj'S
Medical Fco Hill:
Advico ot office, common cases, $1 00
Call in jown 1 00
Call in town nt night 2 00
Travel by Railroad 8 milci 5 00
" " " U " 50 per
milo 7 00
Over 14 mil.ts from 25 to 50 cents
per mile. Traveling with own convey
ance ono luilo ' 2 00
Ten to twelve miles 10 00
Obstetrical Calls within ten miles 10 0(
' " by rail 15 miles, 10 Of)
unless detained beyond the usual time.
For curcinjr, Catirrh, from fivo to fifteen
dollars. For 'cureing Scrofula Swellings
or Kings Evil, from twenty-five to one hun
dred dollars
Tooth Extraction, f)(
Vaccination 60
Lancing Felon, 1 00
Unmcutioned and Surgical operations
will be charged according o circumstances.
To those living several miles from a Drug
Store I furnish such mcdiciiio as I carry.
I give this fco list to Btop tho constant
magnifying of my charges by inturcsftd,
parties.
The above arc about my usual charges;
and have been fur several years.
SPLENDID PRIZE FOR TUG LADIES.
Thu finest, mtpt pleasing, and costly engrav
ing ever published in America, to lie presented
as a premium to each subscriber to
DE JIO REST'S 31 ON T 11 L Y,
a matraz'ne of practical utility in tho house, a
mirror of the fisliions. nnd a literary conser
vator oi" surpassing interest nnd arlisiio exccl
enco. acknowledged to be tho modern parlor
mncraz'iie of Anicvirn
The cpar.ivins:, 'J8xv- inelie, is from the or
iginal pain ing, entitled, -The Pic-Nic on tho
Found of Ju'y.'
The p inrsg look a whole year, nnd is con
sidered i he fim-si of the ent:re list of numerous'
popu!or productions by LillieM. Spcacer. The
eng'av'ng was tho ir.bor of four years, by
three emiorm art:sis lolm Badgers, Samuel
Ha'p'n, and Sainuc1. ilol'.yor ; The last named
hav'ng been induced to onto from Europe to
f n'sh it. Theangi'avcrs havo nbly seconded
the success!!)' labors o'' the painter. None but
I'-'t's.s can u"y appreciate !io skill and labor
lavichcd on til's e.'igraviiig The general ef
tcc; is vcy line ami imprcs've, nnd tho deli
niic iin;s!i to ihe Iliads will bear the most mi
nu. c inspw.'on. The utron o!' line nnd Rtipplo
is esecu.ed with uuumiil ability, and tlieir
skillul combir.a.ion has g'caily contributed to
the siicei"1- ' l lie enslavers iu tliis unsurpass
ed p-oof (:' i'leir geti iis.
TI.ei'iMPil: on i lie eng-nvitig aionc cost over
seven i Montana annnrs. oos ite. tlio cost ot tho
convri'iht. aud is ncknow,nd''ed liv competent
judges .lie mos: c'al-or.-iic'y finished large work
of art ever eng'-aved ;ti America.
Fine copies of ibis niamificcnt picture, on
heavy plate paper, worth 10 each, are to ho
given as a premium lo each subscriber to
DEMOREST'S MONTHLY 3IAGZINE.
Yearly sttbscv'ipl'ous only Three Dollars, nnd
ten ceni s (wiieii is to bo vil wi.'u the. suli-sc-tp.iou).
for the posiaju on the engraving
(wh-cli will bo limlied toetuely dono up on n
roller.
This is certainly the larcrest, most liberal
and splend;d preniium ever oTered lo single
sub.'criticrs by rny publisher, and nBonls ail
easy and economical way tor any one lo secure
an elegant work of u' t, a Pn.-lor Picture that
is only ncxi to a piano iu ihc way of ornamcu
tn. ion. and n perpe.u il reminder of a day
.l.:l. i.. i. ..i :..! , .... , i
n ii. tn uu-ui iu iu ue cnei isuei-i nuu neiuin re
membrance by every true Aufrrioan.
'J he reception of this ninjivlieent picture
w:'l lake every one by surp-.-'se and we do not
venture anything iu saying that $10 will not
procure another ih.vt combines eo much of iu--terest
and bea'i: v.
Specimens of the Magazine, with circulars.
giving full puiicu'n.'s, will be sent to any giv.
en address, post Leo on rcce:pt of 13 cents.
Auaress
DEMOREST' MONTHLY.
novfJOlf 83S Broadway, S. Y.
I
HE LADY'S FRIEND.
TWO MONTHS GRATIS !
Tho Lady's Friend announces the following
Nnveleis for 1'rTO : Did lie 1'orgeS Her T ' by
Louise Chandler Mou'ton ; Tho Cincannon'n
Aunt.' by El'iiiheih Prrscxtt. author of ' Be
tween Two." kc. ' Solid Siiver ; or, Chr;si8
Denue's B.-ida! G''ts,' by Ama-jda M. Doula;,
au.lior of the Dcbiiri-y Fonune," with nu
merous i lionar sto. ies by a brilliant galaxy of
lady writer.
A fine'y executed steel engrav'ng. a lmnd
seaic double page, iiueiy colored tasliiou plate,
and a hfge tissonriient of wood cuts, illustrat
ing the fusliiocs, fancy work, etc., are given in
every number.
1 twill give a popular piece of Musio In ev
ery number.
l'ORTKAITS OF DISTINGUISHED
AUTIIOK3.
Tiie January number will conlvn portraits
giavea on blcil or M s. llenrv Wood.
Florence Percy, Louise Chandler Moulton.
l:ate.h Prescolt, Amanda M. Djuglas Mrs.,
Mu.gaiet llosnicr and AugUit Etll,
NEW SUESCRIEERS
Who send in iheir names before the first of No--
veniber. E'ua'! receiue the 'oveinber and De
ceuiber numbers of this year in addition, mark,
ing fourteen months in all ! And new subscri.
bcrs seuding in ibeir names by the first, of
l..,..u 1...11 -.
ittuiiiur iLui-i receive ine magninccnt Uecem
bsr holiday number, making thirteen inuntlu
in ull !
TERMS :
j2 50 a year j two copies. $4 : four copies, $1;
epiesuio, t nnu one grans) S'i. Oue copy of
o Lady's Friend and one of the Post. Si.
stA copy of ibo lorge aud beautiful Premiuoi
cel eug-av:ag lak'.ng ibi Measure of Hie
ceddinj Unix ' engruved in Lueland at a
sesi of 5-J'jO will bo sent to evory person
ending a c ub. This engraving is a gem of an.
Auuiess
DEACON t PETERSON,
810 Walnut street, Philadelphia.
Specmen copies sent for ten cents.
N
EV STORE.
TbA pulififtribpr briffalna iA
" ... , e.,.iiuiu iue eiti-
isns ot lliazwav and vimmm n.... i. -
......... j mm ua jias
opened a store where may be found
PFRFUMERY, FANCY GOODS,
TOILET ARTICLES. '
STATIONERY,
FINE CONFECTIONARY,
OYSTERS, .ORANGES, LEMONS, in season.
12 14' J. K. EAIRD.