:. j,i-tHMiit the leading Fire Insur nnco Com pan lea of the world, and can iuNiira you aKalnat loss at lowont rates. We are Knta In tbl county for the TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO., and can furnlxh security for County officials, bank ofllcialx, eic. If you want to Ituy or Nell Properly, oonault our Koal Estate department We make a apeclalty ol this line of work and can aatiafy you. C. M. AMI k IE, TIONESTA and KELLETTVILLK.PA. Dunn & Fulton I Pharmacy Dunn & Fulton's I Mentholated I Syrup of White Pine Compound will Stop That Cough and cure your cold. 25c per bottle. i DUNN & FULTON PHARMACY I LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS. NEW ADVERTISEMENT. Joe Levi. Ad. jammnra. Ad. Wtn. II. Jamea. Ad. Rl)inaon & Hon. Ad. Oil City Trust Co. Ad. Krankiin Trust Co. Ad. Smart fc Nil harbprj;. Ad. Hcivard's Pharmacy. Ad. Hill's Koalaurant. Tj cal, Hopkins. Ad. and Locals. The McCunn Co. Pane Ad. 'Monarch Clothing Co. Ad. and 1-ocal. Court Prnclamalion, Trial List and Confirmation Notice. Oil market closed at $1.78. You can net it at Hopkins' store, tf Hopkins' bin reduction Bale Is cutting a lot of ice these days. It Last ten dys of the Monarch Cloth ing Co.'s f;0,000.00 Clearing Sale. It iround-bot day, one of the import ant events not in the calendar, falls on Sunday this year. Wanted. -Salesmen and Agent. Salary and Commission. Write Box 3til Du Bob, Pa., -t The sihools at West Hickory are closed for a week or two on account ol au epiduinio of measles. The latest announcement Is that of Leonard Airnew, of the borough, for County Commissioner. These are the days of cut prices and great bargains at the Hopkins store. Too many winter goods, all new but they go at about cost. It Wm. Welngard got the thumb nail of bis left Laud against a saw at the casket works last Friday, and has a very sore thumb. We have a special shoe bargain coun ter that will Interest you. Excellent goods but they go at less than cost while they last. Hopkins. It An oyster supper will be provided at Hill's Restaurant on Friday evening of this week, from S to 9 o'clock. Price, 35 cents. The patronage of the publia Is kindly solicited. It Hats, raps blankets, and a great va riety of wool goods, all new, but they're yours at wonderful reductions in price. (Ml while the assortment is yet large, Hopkins. It Following is the list of letters lying uncalled for in the Tionesta, Pa., post oftlce for week ending January 29, 1908: G. C. Morrison (card), Miss Ruth Carson (card). D. S. Knox, P.M. The Franklin correspondent of the Derrick says: C. Q. Huff, of President, is attending court in the Interest of the residents of that end of the county. They are after a county bridge over Stewarts run. Mr. Hull can give all kinds of rea sons why they should have it. Edward and Jesse Graham have bought the building which stands near the P. R. R. station, and will take it down and rebuild into a dwelling house on a lot purchased from J. T. Dale on May street, adjoining the R. A. Fulton property, now occupied by S. T. Carson. A man that's clean fnsideand outside; who neither looks up to the rich nor down on the poor; who cau lose without squealing; who can win without brag ging; considerate to women, children and old people; who is too brave lo lie, too generous to'cheat and too sensible to loaf; who takes his share of the world's goods and lots other people have tholrs this is the ideal conception of a true gentleman. Jacob Korb. of Tionesta township, bad the first two lingers of his left baud badly mangled Tuesday afterion on the A. F. Ledelmr mill, which in sfwiugout i lm timber for Blum Bros., on Tubus run, in Green township. He was work lug on a slasher saw with a footpower trip and accidentally stepped on the lever when bis band was ner the saw. liotu fingers were very badly injured back to second joint. He was brought to town, where Dr. George Siggins dressed bis injuries. The Angers were not ampu tated but it is doubtful if they can be saved, .;,.,( -s, Take Notice! A new ruling usl promulgated by the PostofUoe Department means that news papers extending credit to subscribers will be denied the use of the mails at the usual newspaper rates. Subscribers to all newspapers and periodicals will be affected by this ruling and will beobliged to pay their subscriptions promptly or be taken off the list. The Kki-uhmcan will have to enforce the rule, not from choice, but because the matter Is compulsory, and in the course of a few weekssubsorip tions that are not paid up will have to be discontinued, so don't blame the publish er If your paper should suddenly stop coming. But the better way for all knowing themselves to be in arrears is to pay up at once. Don't put it oil. We have no choice In the matter, but must obey the mandates of the postoffloe de partment. Tim Pi ui.isHKit. Last Thursday evening while Myron Jackson, of Eagle Rock, was running to catch the train he fell in such a manner at the West end of the river bridge as to strike his chin, resulting iu fracturing his Jawbone. Dr. Dunn attended him and he was getting along all right at last accounts. -The ladies of the W. C. T. U. of East Hickory and Endeavor, accompanied by a number ofgentleman friends, held ser vices at the County Home last Sunday aftei noon at three o'clock. 'J lie services were conducted by Kev. J, F. Soberer, who also favored the audience with a flue vocal solo. While hunting rabbits with shotguns, Frank J. Woll'ord, Bert Ualght, Frank Piquiguotaud Held Harrlnger.ol Endeav or, Pa., hail an exciting time lecently with a big bear. After shooting the ani mal lit times they Dually dispatched it and drew it to R. W. Beer's lumber camp. It weighed about 1(H) pounds. Warren Times. Quite a number of our subscribers have heeded the notice regarding the new poHtolIiee ruling and have put themselves lu position where the new order does not effect them, by squaring up accounts. Subscribers must remember that none are exempt, and that we Lave no other alternative, but must cut them oil' unless all arrearages are paid. John J. Hosack, 75 years of sge, and a life-long resident of Pardoe, Mercer county, died a short time ago at his home. A few years ago he was attacked and beaten by two foreign robbers and never fully recovered from the shock. Mr, Hosack was the father of Mrs. T. E. Armstrong and Mrs. Fred W. Intleld, former residents of Tiones'a. J. N. Gerow has a well appointed lumber mill set up ready to begin oper ations on Hunter run, a short distance from the mouth of that stream. He will do custom sawing for all who come, large or small quantities, aud at a reasonable rate. If the present run of sleighing holds out he will have 50,000 to 75,000 feet of logs to begin on the last of the week. As a result of the special meetings at the Presbyterian church, which clo-ed on Thursday evening last, eighteen new members were added to the church roll, and have beeu taken into lull commun ion with the church. The meetings at the M. E. church are still in progress and are attended by large congregations. Many have siguified a desire to unite with the church. Clarlnglon W. C. T. U observed their annual Mothers' Day at the home of Mrs. Hillard, one of the oldest and a charter member ol the Union, who, on account of sickness, has not been able lo meet with us for some time. Alter partaking ot a good, substantial dinner, we enjoyed the social hour by having read and dis cussed topics along our line of work. Some sketches were read on the lile of the beloved mother of our sainted leader, Francos Willard, which tilled our hearts with renewed energy. Pbkss Supt. It Is well to be careful about what you put in the basket at church. The New York Press tells ol a stingy eld maid who dropped two postage stamps into the con tribution box. They were two-cent ad hesives which she bad soaked oil's letter received by her grandfather from a friend in British Guiana in 1850. The minister, knowing something about philately, sold them for $1,025. The following year they changed bands at $3,2110 and a liltle while later the new purchaser disposed of them for 13.900 to a German dealer, who let a Russian collector have them for $5,000. Sunday was a peach in weather con- d'tions, almost evory variety known to this climate being "in our midst." The day began with a snow storm which was followed by mildness and springlike conditions, and then a drenching rain in tbeeveuing. By Monday morning the conditions bad changed again and another snowstorm was howling, and before evening there was good sleighing lu al most any direction. And If the weather man will now stay on bis good behavior a while our lumbermen and teamsters will be happy, for there's considerable slu II to be moved if conditions stay right. Rooms four and live of the borough school have amalgamated in the fortnatlou of a literary society, and have elected a complete set of olhcers, of which the fol lowing are the principal ones: President, Charles Flick: vice president, Charles Weaver; secretary, Jeir. Henry; editor, Robert Huling. Exercises of a literary character and embracing essays, orations, readings, debates, etc., are to be held every other Friday afternoon, which the patrons and public generally are cordially invited to attend, and which will doubt less prove Interesting aud beneficial 'o all concerned. The young people seem quite animated over their society anil are de termined to make it a success. Mrs. John Neal died at the borne of her daughter, Mrs. Ida Skinner, ht Brad ford, Sunday, Jail. 20, 1908. Her illness, which was of several weeks, began with pleuro-pneumonla.Hnd about a month ago Bhe bad a stroke of paralysis. Had she lived till the 8tb day of February idle would have been 85 years of age. Mrs. Neal's home was at Conueaut, Ohio, where the funeral will be held today, and she will be laid to rest beside ber husband who Is buried there. Mrs. Thomas Snodgrass and Mrs. J. D. W. Reck, ol Tionesta, are daughters of the deceased and are in attendance at ber funeral, Other surviving children are Mrs. Ida Skinner of Bradford, aud Preston, Bert and Harry Neal. The deceased bad vlsitl ber daughters beieand waskuown U a number of TiWes'ia people. In the case of Amos Brown and Eu pbemia Brown, against the supreme tent of the Knights of the Maccabees, to re cover amount of Insurance on (be life of a sou who was killed by a nitro-glycerine explosion, thejury brought in a verdict for the full amount, with Interest added, the award being $2,175 33. A motion was made by the attorneys for the defense for a new trial, returnable at a date tlxed. The case was tried at Smetbport. Kane Republican. George Kills, the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs.' Wm. Ellis, wbile climbing about the front porcb of the Hopkins store last Wednesday evening, fell to the cement pavement and suffered a bad dis location of bis left wrist. He was taken to the olllce of Dr. George Siggins, who was assisted by Drs. J. C. Dunn and F. 8. Hunter In putting the Injured member back to place. For a time the arm was thought to be broken and was very pain ful, but he is recovering nicely. , It often happens that for one reason or another the housewife does not want to use the whole of a fruit or vegetable, such as watermelons, cucumbers, pine apples and grape-fruit. Ia order to keep the uuused portion fresh, remove by cut ting straight across one end before peel ing the amount uecessary for Immediate use and stand the remainder with the flat end d wn on a china dish or enameled pan never tinof sufficient size so that no air can penetrate between the fruit and the receptacle. It will keep as well as though it bad never been cut. The Ladies' World for February. Springboro, Crawford county, has a real "Western" ranch, . stocked yttb ponies and horses, with a. few Angora goats, aud worked by a man from the plains, who uses a lariat and gives tone to the surrounding country, Th's kind of slock-iaising, rough and ready, near the markets, and costing little, may be successful and Pennsylvania begin to produce large numbers of horses and cat tle from its less fertile lands. As for the goats, there are Immense tracts which wculd support them if they were proper ly managed by men with a talent to make I hem profitable. Franklin News. A joint Installation of the officers of Capt. Geo. Slow Post and the Woman's Relief Corps was held last Wednesday evening at their hall. Comrade Geo. W. Robinson acted as installing oflicer for the Post, but owing to the prevailing sickness only part of the new officers were present t ) be Installed. Following is the list as elected: Commander, L. Agnew; 8. V. C, 8. Fitzgerald; J. V. C, J. B. Eden; Q. M., 8. C.Johnston; Chap., C. A. Hill; (). D.,G. W. Robinson; Post Surgeon, J. N. Dunn. The officers of the Corps were installed by Mrs. Suie M, Sharpe, past Department President, and are as follows; President, Mrs. Mary L. Thomson; senior vice president, Mrs. Elizabeth Hcowden; Junior vice president, Mrs. Garry Holeman; treasurer, Mrs. Jennie Agnew; secretary, Miss Alice Agnew; chaplain, Mrs. Suie M. Sharpe; conductor, Mrs. Emma Hunter; guard, Mrs, Marie Hopkins; assisiant guard. Mrs. Eva Smearbaugn At the close of the exercises, on the invitation of the Corps, all present adjourned to the Hill restaurant, where a Hue oyster supper was served, (as Explosion at Marburg. A terrific explosion of natural gas oc curred at Mayburg yesterday morning about 8:00 o'clock, which destroyed a power house on the Cook oil lease, but luckily Injured no one. The building was located at the outskirts of the town about one-fourth of a mile from the gen eral store, and when the stulT let go every house in the place was shaken. In the building was a complete gasolene plant, fitted up with machinery for exiraoting tne fluid from the gas. Frauk Richards, wbo was on tour at the time, bad left the building about ten minutes before and gone to breakfast, and thus probably es caped being Instantly killed, as the build ing was literally blown to atoms. Strange to say the machinery was little damaged, and the fire which caught from the ex plosiou was easily extinguished. Mr. Richards tbiuks the explosion was caused by the valve blowing otf the com pressor, thus forcing the strong pressure of gas Into tbe building instead of the line, and that tbe igniter set oil' the ex plosion. The building was a large one 40x90 feet. Fatal Recklessness at Micllleld. While kneeling in prayer on Saturday night, preparatory to retiring, Wm. Tre nougb, of Sheffield, Warren county, was mortally wounded. Tbe deceased was a bookkeeper in the employ of the Forest Chemical works at Sheffield. A Polish couple bad been married that day and In the evening a large party of their fellow countrymen came to tbe house and in dulged in a noisy celebration, among which was tbe reckless firing of re volvers. A bullet fired by oue of them shattered tbe glass lu the Trenoughhome and lodged in the front part of Mr. Trenough's throat, severing tbe wind pipe. The wounded man went to bis bed room but was unable to tell bis wife what had occurred and went from her room into the bath room, where lie died. Nlneof the foreigners were arrested but it was Impossible to learn which man out of the many had fired the shot that took the life of Mr. Trenough, and they were fined for disorderly conduct and dis charged. The deceased was about 45 years of age and is survived by bis wife, two children aud bis aged mother. He was prominent In church work and an ardent and prominent member of tbe Prohibition party. Cuainberliiin' t'ouub Iteini-dy a Hnfe .lied trine for Children. In buying a cough medicine for chlld dren, never be afraid to buy Chamber lain's Cough Remedy. There is no dan ger from it, and relief is always sure to follow. It is intendod especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough and there is no better medicine lo tbe world for these diseases. It is not only a certain cure for croup, but, when given as soon as the croupy cough appears, will prevent ihe attack. Whooping oougb Is not dangerous wheu this remedy is given as directed. It contains no opium or other harmful drugs, and may be given as confidently to a baby as to an adult. For sale by Dunn & Fultou. All $1.00 wiuter underwear Is selling at 75 cents, and the 60 cent kind is going out fast at 25 cents, and new goods at that price, t lfopluuu' Blote. It PERSONAL. Miss Mae Sanner visited relatives in Franklin Friday and Saturday. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. John 8b Ira, of tbe borough Jan. 21, 1908, a son. Mrs. A. W. Mong, of tbe Township, is seriously 1)1 with pneumonia. Henry Kamau, of Starr, was one of our welcome business callers Saturday. Miss Jennie Brown, of Brookvllle, is a guest of ber sister, Mrs. A. C. Brown. Mrs. J. C. Dunn is visiting friends in Crawford aud Venango couuties this week. Fred. Rathfon. of Nebraska, was friendly caller at the Republican office Friday. Miss Amy Anderson went to Warren last week for a visit with her sister, Mrs. David Blum. ' Jake Siggins Is, borne from his drill ing operations In Armstrong county lor a week's stay. Miss Margaret MacLean, of I ronton, Ohio, is payings visit to hr friend, Miss Bertha Lawrence. r .. Mrs. K. L. Haugh, of Nebraska, Is bore this week visiting her daughter Miss Jeaoette. Clarion Republican. Our old friend Joseph Wuerzge, of Whig Hill, remembered us tbe past week witli a renewal of bis subscription. D. W. Clark went to Sharon, Pa., last Saturday lor a few days' visit with bis daughter, Mrs. David Edwards. Archie Clark Is laid up with a pain ful ailment of tbe knee joint, which Is swollen to nearly twice its normal size. Mrs. Mary L. Thomson and son Joseph visited at tbe borne of ber son, Howard Thomson, in Oil City, over Suuday. Mrs. Henry Walters, of the borough, Is seriously ill with blood-poison. Dr. Siggins, of Oil City, was called in consul tation yesterday. Mrs. G. W. Siggins and daughter, Miss Daisy, ol Tidioule, mother and sis ter of Dr. George Siggins, were guests at bis home Tuesday. -Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ledebur, of Starr, have gone for a month's visit with Rev. and Mrs. Paul D. Scbillinger, at Palm, Mercer county. -Mrs. Charles Hinkle, of Erie, Pa., Is a guest of ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Clark. Mr. Hinkle was also their guest Friday and Saturday. Frank Leech, of Lexington, Ky., son of the late Cbas. 8. Leecb, is here today on a business visit, and is a guest at the home of bis aunt, Mrs. J.E. Wenk. Mrs. George H, Coe and daughter, of Pleasantville, are visiting ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tbomas Mays, this week. Mr. Coe was a visitor here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. A. C. Brown returned borne Saturday from tbe Oil City hospital, with her little daughter Martha, where the latter was operated on Friday for tbe removal of ber tonsils. Mr. and Mrs. Sberrill Smith, Mr. aud Mrs. Robert A. Fulton, Miss JoBepbine Smearbaugli aud Russell Hopkins at tended the production or tbe musical comedy "Yama," In Tltusville, Tuesday night. Mrs. Lowell Barnhart, daughter of James Bromley, at whose borne she has been visiting for some time, went to tbe Oil City hospital Tuesday aud will under go an operation this morning. Drs. J. B. and George Siggins will be the operat ing surgeons. Mrs. W. E. Darts, of Polk, Pa., left for her home Saturday, alter an extended visit with her parents and friends in this section. Mrs. Darts has almost fully re covered from an operation for appendi citis wbicb she underwent at- Warren about a month ago. Paul Shoemaker, of Endeavor, went to Mt. Clemens, Mich., last Wednesday, for treatment for an affliction of Job'a comforters, with wbicb be has been troubled for some time. Mrs. Shoe maker left the same day for a visit at ber old home at Muucy, Pa. County Treasurer Holeman spent Sunday in Oil City with Mrs. Holeman, who is not yet able to come home on ac count of illness, but who is slowly im proving. Archie Holeman was up from Pittsbuig over tbe Sabbatb to see bis parents wbile in Oil City. U ii. and Mrs. Joseph C. Sibley, ac companied by Miss Ida L. Rew, left Wednesday for Wahington, D. C, where they will remain until February 5. on which date they will proceed to New York to embark on a tour to Egypt and Palestine. Franklin News. W. L Osgood, of Starr, was a visitor at Tionesta Saturday, and called to pay his respects to the printer, which is b's usual custom about this time of year. "Billy" has been tussleing with grip for some time past but figured he bad tbe best of It and so ventured out. Many friends of Ross P. Kerr, of Ne braska, will learn with regret of bis ser ious illness from pneumonia, be having been first attacked a week ago Monday. Latest word from bis bedside is to tbe ell'ect that be Is resting well, with chances for his recovery more hopeful. Mrs. W. R. Pettigrew returned yes terday from Markleton, Pa., where on Wednesday she attended the funeral of her sister, Miss Ida Clare Gathers, for merly of tills city. Derrick, Friday. She was a daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. A. A. Gathers, former residents of this com munity. Jacob Coleman left Monday for bis home in Oakdale, Pa. He received word that burglars bad ransacked their bouse on last Wednesday night and carried off a lot of fruit and eatables. The children, wbo were slaying at tbe bouse witb Mrs. Coleman's sister, were not disturbed and did not hear the marauders. Mr. and Mrs. J. Floyd Proper sailed on Thursday last from New York for tbe West Indies, where they expect to so journ for a couple of months. Their des tination is the Isle of Piues, which is oue of Uncle Som 's possessions, Is located off the southern coast of Cuba, aud has au area of 8S2 square miles, less than twloe the size of Forest county, Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Zuver were lu Pleasantville Tuesday afternoon to at tend the funeral of the latter's uncle, William BranitT, aged 65 years, who died Jan. 25th, at the home of bis sister, Mrs. U.A.Lewis, in Bradford, Pa. The de ceased was a driller by occupation and a fonv'er rtsideut of l'lenmutvile, He was never married. Besides his sister he is survived by two brothers, Henry, of Bradford, and Ambrose, of Indian Territory. Tidioute News of last week: Mrs. Archie Clark is up from Tionesta for a few days. Mrs. W. M. Wolcott and daughter Elsie of Tionesta were visiting relatives In town and vicinity for a few days last week. Mrs. Edgurton of Cleveland, 0., who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter Courson, left for Tio nesta to visit her brother, S. J. Grove, be fore returning home. Chester Leonard Besse, of Oil City, and Miss Margaret Edna Thomson, daughter of Mrs. Mary L. Thomson, of Tionesta, were united in marriage in Oil City, January 20th, 1908, Esquire Will iams officiating. The young couple will reside lu Oil City, where the groom is employed In the National Transit shops. We Join their friends in extending con gratulations on this bappy occasion. Airs. George Klinestiver and sou, Fred. R. Klinestiver, of Nebraska, went fja Youngstown, Ohio, Monday, where Ihey will consult. "Bnnesetter" Reese in regard lo injuries sustained by each of them some time ago. Mrs. Klinestiver ms some sore muscles In ber arm, result ing from a fall. About two weeks ago Mr. Klinestfver had a bone broken just above bis right ankle by getting his leg caught under a heavy timber wbicb be was helping to move from the old rail road bridge. Charles F. Emick, of Harmony town ship, and Miss Ida Marie Eikenberg, of Muzette, Pa., were united in marriage at tbe Methodist Episcopal parsonsge, Mon day, Jan. 27, 1808, Rev. W. O. Calhoun officiating. The groom Is one of the ex cellent young men of this community, whose steady habits and geutleuiHuly bearing bave won the respect of all his acquaintances, and tbe bride is one of our county's roost estimable young ladies, whose friends are limited only by the circle of ber acquaintanceship. The Rk- Pt'BLiCAN joins their many friends in the wish that their lives may be blessed witb all the joys that come of a happy union of hearts. Dealli of Thomas H. Miiish.ill. Thomas Ilindman Marshall, aged 84, bank director, stock raiser aud one of tbe pioneer citizens of Dayton, Pa., died Sunday, Jan. 26fb, at Redely lie, Forest county, from an attack of grip and pneu monia. He was born at Dayton, and was tbe ton of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marshall. In his early 20s be entered into partner ship with bis father and bis brother, William Marshall, In conducting a large farm and merchandise store, the partner ship lasting until the death of tbe father and brother. In 185 be organized the Maple Creek Lumber Company, which purchased about 6,000 acres of timber laud in Barnett township, Forest county, wbicb has about all been manulactured into lumber, and much of the land in and about tbe village of Redclyffe has been cleared, cultivated and cut up into farms. It was in this, bis adopted home, where be delighted to pass his time, and much of it was spent at Redely ffe. At the time of his death he was senior partner in tbe firm of C. R. A T. H. Mar shall, general merchants at ' Dayton. Among tbe other enterprises in wbicb be engaged was the Dayton Union academy, of which be was a founder and liberal supporter, and which later developed in to the Dayton Normal institute. He was universally respected and esteemed for bis sterling integrity, fearless honesty and clean morals. He was a charter member of and a regular atteudaut at the United Presbyterian church, and was well known for his liberality. In 18."i0 be married Miss Rossetta Neal, wbo died two years ago. The following children survive: Silas W. aud D. Duff Marshall of Dayton, Robert N, of Parnassus, the Rev. C. H. Marshall of Evans City, aud Mrs. E. E. Good of Sacramento, Neb. Services were held at Redclyffe Mon day and the body was taken to Dayton for interment today. Kellettville. Orie Kiucb is guttering from bronchitis. W. U. Silzle attended the I. O. O. F. lodge at Tionesta, Tuesday evening. Mrs. F. J. Stillman and children, of Atkins, Va,, are visiting relatives In town. Mr. and Mrs. John Dottererand daugh ter, Twila, who have been visiting friends and relatives in this vicinity for several months, returned to their home at Os trander, Wash., last week. Clarence Cloak visited bis father at Tylersburg a few days last week. Venule Keesey, who has been at At kins, Va., for tbe past year, returned to ber borne last week. Vern Spencer, of Oil City, is visiting bis parents. Judson Sowers, of Mercer, is the guest of Olive Wolfe. F. J. Henderson, who bus beeu in Buf falo, N. Y., for several weeks, returned borne Friday. C. C. Lincoln spentSundity with friends in Marlenville. Ozie Pierce, Ruth aud Alda Watson dmye to Buck Mills, Sunday. Elva Kelly, of Truemaim, is visiting ber cousin, Mrs. Wm. Fitzgerald. Dorothy, tin little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bauer, is suffering from conges tion of tbe lungs. The Republicans and Democrats held their caucuses for the nomination of township officers, Saturday, Jan. 25lh. Frank Wilson, aged about thirty-eight years, died at bis home near town, Tues day eveniug, Jan. 21st. The deceased bad beeu a sufferer from asthma for a number of years and bail been confined to bis bed a greater part of the time for almost a year. He is survived by his wife, cue daughter, his father, and oue brother. Mr. Wilson was a kind and loving husband and father, and will be greatly missed by a laigecircleof friends. His last days were days of sull'ering, through all of which he exhibited great fortitude and patience, and by blessed cummuuion made his peace, calling and election assured. Funeral services were conducted by Riv. Mr. Montgomery, Friday at 10 o'clock a. iu., at the house, lutorment in the Zuendul cemetery, at Starr. Our overcoat stock is getting the knife now, and whether you are In need or not it will pay you to get one at the price we are selling them. Hopkins. It Unless a man has a good opinion of himself, bo shouldn't expect others to lis ye. Valentines ? We have on display the largest and Finest Line of Valentioes Ever Jn the Town, Comprising cards of several varieties, also 1'ost Cards. "( to SI. 00 Come early and bave tbem laid away. Bovard's Pharmacy. Hopkins' A Store For the People Anything they Want. Everything they Want. And all they Want of It. TOO MANY GOODS. We still have too many Winter Goods. Spring Goods will he here very soon and must have room. Ovt'rt'oal. We will make reductions on Over coats that will send them nut. Give us a chauce to convince vou. Bargain Counter. Our shoe couuttr is being kept loaded with Shoes at bargain prices that are bargains No old good?. Everything new and up-to-date, but the price. Come and see us. L. J. HOPKINS. If you are needing Heavy or Light Sleds Sleighs, Single or Double Harness, Collars and Straps of any kind, Bells, Blankets or Robes, Sewing Machines, or anything in the line of HARDWARE Call and see us. Uemeniber we buy our Blan kets, Robes and Bells direct from the factory. Our GAS, COAL, WOOD Is being replaced, so assortment to Tionesta Come Quick and avail yourselves of the chance to buy Overcoats. At almost your own prices. Note these lullowiog reductions, aud this very important fact, OUK reductions are from actual early teasoo prices. I'leuty of men have paid us $20 fur a coat we are now oll'ori g at $15, but becauHe of the unseasonable weather, we've more overcoats than we need it's tbe late buyer's chance; tint's all Si 2 coals now 8 M "5 $20 coals now 14 75 $35 coats Boys' and Children's These are lucky days fr mothers selves with these mark down priced uow. $,' coals now $2 25 $5 coals uow .'J 75- coatii now 5 75 foFrt. pr HAM 41 XWrNF r,A ST For the New Year. Watches from - $1 to $200 Rings from 50c to $500 Diauioud Brooches from 85 to $500 Jewelry of All Kinds. Sterling Brush, Comb and Mirror Sets. Mauicure and Toilet Articles of all kiuds. Umbrellas with de tachable handles, the best io the mar ket, can be lakeo apart and packed in a suit case. In fact, if you are io doubt what to buy for any event, come in aud we can belp you out. HAKVEY FRITZ, The Leading Jeweler, 82 SENECA St., OIL CITY, PA. Store Winter Underwear. We have one counter loaded witb Winter Underwear that must get nut ' of the way. SI garments for 75c. 50c garments for 25o. AU sizes. Hnftt, Caps, lJ'a ikets. Wool Goods of all kinds are included in this sale of good new goods stock of AND OIL STOVBS you also have a nice select from. Hardware. there is to it. $15 coats now $11.75 825 coats now 18 75 now $24 .50 Overcoats. Tako our advice and acquaint your you are a sure wiunur if you purchase if 1 coats now $2.05 ?li coats uow 4.25 $10 coats now 7.75 ice clothIer (TIL CITY.PA