Smarts Spring Opening of Whittall's Rugs. The Best In America, And We are Sole Distributors in Oil City and Vicinity, The Whittall floor coverings are Rugs and Carpets of quality and new rugs are being opened daily in this the unpar alleled Carpet and Rug store of Oil City. Shown in broad daylight and represent the choicest and newest designs carefully selected. Nowhere else can you see halt as many patterns and unusually different sizes. Then to be assured the same patterns shown in Rugs can be duplicated in carpet by the yard. If you are interested in floor coverings you should see the comprehensive assortment of Anglo Persian Wilton Rugs which are the most distinctive in beauty by special processes that secure forever. The Anglo-Persian R.ug is the Rival of the Imported Oriental. The Arabic Rug is the highest pile and thickest Rug made in the country very similar to Rugs from Turkey, far superior to the llartiord Saxony. The Royal Worcester is the at a popular price. The Chlidema Brussels in the world. They all have Whittall woven on the back. Whittall's Rugs come in 27 up to 11 feet 3 inches by 15 feet order. The Smart & OIL CITY, PA. Oil City Trust Company, Oil City, Pa. 120 Is the number of our Stockholders. They own the building k which we are located, and have a total investment in the Company of (800,000,00 The Directors, Officers and a majority of the employees are selected from these Stockholders, and have a personal interest in making your business relations with us pleasant and satisfactory. You Are Invited to Call or Write. f TTTTTTTTTn ! Atlantic City i Cape May Wildwood, Sea Isle City, or Ocean City, N. J. I Pennsylvania Railroad EASTER 15 -DAY EXCURSION Friday, March 25th, 1910 Mh $11.00 EASTER SUNDAY ON t ..i.Alr,,&ji.-T- a t 'm-Mwma w,th Full information regarding leaving time of trains on which tickets will be accepted may be obtained of Ticket Agents, or B. P. Frazer I) P. A., 3H7 Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y. J. K. WOOD, Passenger Tralllc Manager Keeley Send your friends with the tlrug or drink habit to the Cure Keeley Institute. 30 years of successful cures. Write for particular Only KfHev Institute in Western Tcnna. 4246 Fifth Av , Piltihurph, Pa. $Hkda 6$ of design and color. oven a fabric that wears almost standard Worsted Wilton Rug the heaviest Brussels made in stock sizes from 22x36 inches and can be made larger to Silberberq Co. From Tionesta STOP-OVER AT PHILADELPHIA allowed on return trip if ticket is deposited Station Ticket THE BOARDWALK T GEO. w. nnvn General Passenger Agent ...... r a I I I I I1 FTTT CHICHESTER S PILLS W y TDK DIAMOND itHANIl. nrlMt. A UlAMIIMIt IIKANU HII.IA fn. as. yean known u Bat. Saint. Ali Kal labia SOLD BY DRUOtilSTS EVERYWHERE Lallt Aak yaarUragglatfar f Chl.tkM.ter'a IMamand IlraadV IMIL la Ked and Uold n.rull,cV h.iw, Malcl with Illua Ribbon. V Take aifcer. Hut of jour V llrunrlat. Ask f(w f II I.I 'II h' LTrD a' Ths Seat of Punctuation. At the time Colonel ltoosevelt was carrying on Ills tduiplllicd spelling movement In Washington there wns a meeting of educators at Buttle Creek, Mich., mid tlioy visited the grcnt sau Itn rln ins there. They were shown through, und purtleuliir stress was laid by the guide on the success thiit at tended operations there on enlarged and diseased colons. It being claimed that here wnx the cent of most dis ease. There was a banquet that night, und one of the visitors opened bis speech like this: "Washington, as we nil know, is the neat of spelling reform; but, I take It, Buttle Creek is bound to be the seat of punctuation reform, for, us we were told today, you come here with a colou and you depart with a seinlcolou." Saturday Evening Post. Chrysanthemum!. Chrysanthemums stand fourth in commercial importance among flowers. Only the rose, the violet and the car nation surpass them, and that clilelly because (he chrysanthemum season is so short, while the others can be had from the florist nearly the whole year round, (it-owe gave us the name. Chrysanthemum moans "golden flow er. Hut the name was Invented lone before the big butter yellow globes were known in the Occident. It re ferred to the prevailing gold In the small varieties that were knowu Strangely enough, the first chrysau. theniuiii brought Into Europe was not gold, but purple. It was a small flow er about two Indies across, shaped like on aster. Somebody took It to Kurope from China In 171)0 and, pres to, the modem history of chrysanthe mums was begun. Argonaut. Why Ha Could Beat McGregor. Alexander I're. I he lord advocate of Scotland. Is a keen golfer, and he has a good store of golting tales. These he is always ready to relate, even If they tell against himself. Playing on a certain course In Scot laud, he rcina-kcd incidentally to his caddie: "Hy the way, 1 played a round with Todd McGregor the last time I was here. Grand player, McGregor!" "Aye," said the cuddle, "but ye could bate McGregor the noo." "Do you think so?" exclaimed the gratilied lord advocate, being well aware of McGregor's prowess. "Aye." dniwI.Hl the caddie. "Mc-Orec-or's deid." Gulling. B & B cotton drapery stuffs Very unusual showingf of dec orative art printings Silakline, Zephyr Tissue, Chintz, Cretonne, Taffeta, R o u m a n i a Cloths, Scrims, etc. Fifty-six new styles yard wide Silkaline, 10c a yard. Eleven styles printed yard wide Casement Cloths, 2M:C a yard. Twenty-four styles yard wide printed Scrims, 18c a yard. Forty-five new styles, 40 inch printed Curtain Scrims and yard wide reversible Curtain Scrims, 22c a yard. Twenty-one styles printed 40 inch Cotton Grenadines solid color with two-toned printings Green, Brown, Red, Blue 28c a yard. Attention is directed to the character of the designs and ar tistic color combinations. Twenty-two new styles Taf feta Cretonnes in wall paper pat terns, 30 & 35c a yard. This collection of Curtain Cot tons is the choicest we have ever shown and we are sure will please you. BOGGS & BUHL NORTH 8IDE, PITTSBURGH, PA. Save the expense of that BAND NIAGARA BAND ORGANS are equal to the best human bands SPECIAL DESIGNS FOR Skating Rinks, Moving Picture Shows and all Amusement Purposes. Calaaf mni prlttt aa rtiwttl NIAGARA MUS. INST. MFG. CO. 1 99 Thompson St., N. Tonawanda, N. Y. PRACTICAL BOILER MAKER, Repairs Boilers, Stills Tanks, Agitators. Buys and Nells Neeond - hand Boilers, Etc. Wire or letter orders promptly at tended to. End of Suspension Bridge, Third ward, Oil. CITY, PA. OFTIOIAF. Office ) 4 7X National Bank Building, Ryes examined free. Exclusively optical. Fred. Grettenborgor GENERAL BLACKSMITH & MACHINIST. All work pertaining to Machinery, En gines, Oil Well Tools, Gas or Water Fit tings and General Blackainltbing prompt ly done at Low Kates. Repairing Mill Machinery given special attention, and satisfaction guaranteed. Shop In rear of and fust west of the Shaw House, Tidioute, Pa. Your patronage solicited. FRED. GRETTENBERGER COUNTY AUDITORS' REPORT FOR THE YEAR 1909. GEORGE W. HOLEMAN, Treasurer of jjiueuaea ui miu vouuiy lor DR. To am't from Gerow & Gerow " " C. F. Weaver., " Q. W. Buhl. " J. J. Young, 9600 utuiUiBi w. HOLEMAN, Treasurer of Pennsylvania for the To am't from liquor license f 150 To am't Mercantile tax 1909 044 48 10 am tUonatab lea returna 7 28 To penalty for non payment be fore Julv 1 1 m To State personal tax 1909 1,13a 72 To Brokers license ;t0 00 To restaurant license 10 60 To wholesale lioenses (Mer.) 2 80 To hunting license io 00 To billiard license 200 00 $2,493 73 uauHun. w. mUiBMAN, Treasurer or vtiunij iur tue To balance January 2, 1909, 6l S3 6o7 75 io lax lor twa. $1,378 27 ,. 715 02 To balance., GEORGE W. HOLEMAN, Treasurer of " vuuj iur To balance January 2, 1909 $ 46 03 To am't from Ella Lyooa f6 01 To am't from McCllntock&Kenter '-27 Kl To H. W. Smith, trustee M ill 96 To N. P. Wheeler o 09 321 66 170 61 Jan. S, 1910, To balance., GEORGE W. HOLEMAN, Treasurer, In 9 200 00 onn no 100 00 100 00 sua; vauuary o, iviu. io balance January 2, 1909 ...111031 28 To transrnred from liquor liceuse 90 00 To seated land returns, 1908. 813 00 To seated tax, 1909 ... 20.138 39 To unseated tax, 1909 2,916 30 to interest on unseated tax 10 68 To 00 day list, 1909 34 00 To bounties returned by State 420 19 To Jury fees., 16 00 454 86 843 28 125 00 89 67 27 94 75 00 14 00 l,96d 67 93 78 84 To primary election ret d by Slate To Bute tax X ret'd. by State.... To Hues To 8 prct added to collector bal... To land redeemed from County... To acc't Morgansa inmates To gas Tionesta township Mn. To money borrowed To mileage book To land sold by County S38.647 9 Jan. 3. 1910. To balance 14,075 93 GEORGE W. HOLEMAN, Treasurer of wiu county i or me year io oaiance, January a, 11,14 80 iu d"micu i.uun roiuiueu, ivuo.... lie 49 To seated tax, 1909 7,658 9i To unseated lax, 1909 1,093 78 To land sold by County . 29 W) To redemption land sold to Co.... 7 26 To 5 prct. to collectors balance.... 33 59 To P. M. Clark insaue acc't 50 00 To John Black insane aco't 114 00 To J Hinder insane acc't 8 00 To Mrs. A. O. Urey insane acc't. 55 73 To Mrs. Stroup insane acc't 25 00 To insurance on County Home.... 178 30 To insurance on cow 10 00 To maintenance of indigents ....... 64 30 To Washington County 39 80 To Jefferson County 4 56 To coal sold 38 04 To Iron sold 66 34 To produce sold 95 07 To hay sold 40 76 To corn sold ...... ......... . 63 00 To straw sold 10(0 To apples sold 14 00 To butter sold 4 53 To eggs sold 6 85 To meat sold .. 162 26 .21.782 (10 Jan. 3, 1910, To balance . $ 2,670 34 S. R. MAXWELL. Sheriff of Forest County enaing January it, iviu. 10 orders drawn 602 38 03 38 J. C. GEIST, Prothonotary etc., of Forest year enaing Toordersdrawn 9 250 85 A. C. BROWN, District Attorney of Forest year enaing Toordersdrawn 8 400 00 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, of Forest year enaing To orders drawn, W. H. Harrison) 800 00 to oraers arawn j. si. zuenaei... ow w To orders drawn, U. H. MoClellan 600 00 1,500 00 RECAPITULATION To balance dog fund 9 715 02 To redemption fund 176 51 To County fund 14,075 93 To poor fund 2.670 34 To township school fund 3,527 29 To township road fund 2,388 11 To township cash road fund 1,137 64 To township school building fund 1,359 68 26,050 52 Jan. 3, 1U10, To balance 926,047 11 COUNTY AND POOR TAX Tionesta borough 1903 164 79 1904 109 75 Hickory township 1905 45 70 Jenks " 1905 28 49 1906 255 94 Harmony " 1907 186 68 Tionesta " 1907 829 09 borongh 1907 256 85 Barnett township 1908 8 16 Harmony " 1908 281 79 Hickory " 1908 75 12 Jenks " 1908.. 892 08 Kingsley " 1908 251 06 STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. COUNTY OF FOREST, ss. we, toe undersigned Auditors to and met at the Court House, according to law, counts 01 the Treasurer, frotnonolary, tmeriit, District Attorney anq county Com missioners lor the year ending January 3, 1910, and find them as set forth in the fore going report. In testimony whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this 24th day of January, A, D. 1910. A.C.GREGG, seal) J. P. KELLEY, sBAi.1 Auditors. Attest-D. W. Clark, Clerk. G. H. WARDEN, seal J Commissioners' Statement of Expenditures Expenditures of Forest County Constables f 145 91 Sheriff 612 38 Prothonotary 270 85 District Attorney 400 00 Stenographer 237 4Q Telephone and telegraph 74 25 Refunding orders 28198 Commonwealth costs 62 01 Printing 829 62 Solicitor 100 00 C01 oner's inquests 63 28 Express and draying 15 94 Court Auditor 10 00 Bridge repirsa 349 01 Road views 24 80 Election expenses 1,171 94 Western Peniteutisry 355 72 Reform School 809 69 Board of prisoners 88 00 Fuel, lights and water 393 14 Postage, books and stationery, Commissioners' office 310 85 Books and stationery, Prothon otary 'sodice 75 24 Books and stationery, Sheriff's office 20 00 Books snd stationery, Treasur er's office 9 25 Court House and Jail repairs and supplies 195 21 Jury Commissioners sod elerk 72 64 Abutments bridge Barnett twp. 290 09 Grand Jurors 148 29 Traverse Jurors 703 85 Tipstaves and Court Crier 114 00 Assessors , 1,603 II FINANCIAL ASSETS. Amount In Treasurer's bands and uncollected taxes Forest County, in account with the Liquor me year enuing January 8, 1010. CR. By am't credited State acoonti ....$ " " County account.. " Tionesta Bora road aoo' t.. " Jenks Twp. road iro no 240 120 00 $600 Forest County, In account with the Bute year ending January 3, 1910. 00 By balance January 2, 1909 1 3,290 8 By State treasurer's receipt lly exonerations mercantile tax., By postage By Printers bills By 1 prat. com. on 1,135 72 By a prot, com, on 91,336.20 8 13 108 27 11 6li 81 S2 ' 7 Forest County, in account with the Dm Fond year enaing January a, liO, By sheep orders redeemed.. m riy 4 per cent commission ,. 18 72 73 eV) 3 M By exonerations.-. By B prct. com. on 103.60 ity Daianoe 718 0: 1,278 27 Forest County in account with the Redemp- .no joar enuing January 9, 1U1U, By am't paid J. T. Brennan 9 27 61 " " Dunn & Fulton Ill 1W By 4 prct oom. on 1139.67 5 58 By balance M 176 61 321 66 account with Forest County for the year end By orders redeemed 119.717 00 By 4 per cent commission 788 6S By note Forest Co. Nat'l Bank.... 3,000 00 By 4 per oeut commission........., 80 00 By teachers institute 14 j 66 By school direotors convention.... 28 00 By Board of health 88 78 By 4 prct. oom. on 2oii.4t 10 25 By errors in assessment 131 89 By seated land returned, 1909..... 220 10 My exoneration County tax 1 17 79 By 5 prct. com. on 102.99.......... 5 15 By exoneration state personal tax 9 94 Hy5percentcommtsion 60 ly 5 prct. abatement to collectors 703 85 By collectors commission 640 40 Hy balance ...,. 14.075 93 tu ni7 im ' Forest County in account with Poor Funds of enaing .lanuary 3, 1910 By orders redeemed 7,425 97 By 4 per cent commission 297 04 By bunds redeemed 10,000 00 xy 1 per cent commission loo OA By Interest on bonds 000 00 By 4 per cent commission., 24 00 34 60 By laud sold to County By exonerations By 5 per cent commission Hy lands returned, 1909 Ky 5 prct collectors land returns. By 4 per oent com on $112 By collectors abatements By commission collectors By errors in sssessment - 34 94 2 00 82 49 4 13 17 263 95 202 03 39 73 By balance 2,670 34 21,783 00 In account with said Conntv for the vear By fees allowed $ 305 21 By expenses taking prisoners to penitentiary and Morgans. 159 17 By board of prisoners 38 00 :2 38 County in account with said County for the January 3, isuu. By fees allowed ... 250 85 County in account with said County for the January 3, juiu. By salary ..J 400 00 County, in account with said County for the January 3, lviu. By Salaries 1,600 00 OF BALANCES. 1,500 00 By balance Tionesta Boro 3 41 By balance 2ti,O I7 11 926,050 82 UNCOLLECTED JAN. 3, 1010. Tionesta township 1908 f 105 37 borough 1908 345 68 Barnbtt township 1909 79 1 70 Green " 1909 3(H) 56 Harmony " 1909 1,166 83 Hickory " 1909 852 95 Howe " 1909 3,315 29 Jenks " 1909 974 63 Kingsley " 1909 751 34 Tionesta " 1909 418 63 " borough 1909 739 61 111,736 09 for said County, uo nereby certify that we and did audit and adjust toe several ac for the year ending January 3, 1910. Commissioners' salaries 9 1,600 00 780 00 480 00 67 65 69 00 100 70 351 00 91 24 1,829 81 UominlBsloners' Clerk, salary... Janitor's salary Commissioners' traveling ex penses Law Library Association Grand Army of the Republic Insurance Incidental expenses County'a portion macadamized road, Tionesta twp., 1907 County's portion macadamized road and paving, Tionesta borough, 1908 Repairs Cooksburg and Clsring ton bridges, '06, '07, '08, '09 Repairing twp. house, Kingsley twp Repsiring twp. house, Jenks twp., '00, '07, '08, '09 Witnesses Justices of the Peace Damage awarded property own ers new road Tionesta twp.. Markers for soldiers' graves Medical attendance Jail Livery, 1908 School Directors' Convention ... 'i'eschers' Institute Am't appropriated to Harmony twp. in 1908 for bridge Treasurer's commissions Collectors' " " abatements 2,189 71 314 45 66 90 108 75 32 22 30 05 500 00 81 25 14 75 43 00 25 00 145 66 1,100 00 884 68 640 40 703 85 21,091 32 8TATEMENT. .114,075 93 oo oo 00 00 00 of 98 14 10 New Tailored Suits. Theae have been arriving most every day since'1 Feb. 1st. An nounced now for the first because assortment has reached such pro portions as seerDed to justify mention nf them. Come prepared to find a very pronounced difference in the length of the jackets as com pared with the winter ooat suits. The style of tho' spring jacket is considerably shortar. This lends a trim natty appearance that is most pleasing. We shall not attempt to particularize at this time. This is to be simply an announcement of the arrival of the new suits. Mo matter how much of detail we might offer, you will want to see the suits. Just now the price Nngo is $18 50, 820, $22.50 to $15. (Ten winter suits at your price ) Semi-AriiYuaJ Remnant SaJe, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. 3.') oo WILLIAM B. JAMES, CARLON'S Just as a man must be built of the right "stuff" to stand the everyday "grind," so must a Shoe bo Built of the Right "Stuff" To stand the every-day wear and tear imposed upon it by its owner. Our Goodyeao- Welt $3 Spe cials for Men and Women Are made of the right stuff they MUST be. If they were not they would never leave our store, for the reason that during all these years we have been retailing Shoes. We have also been building a REPUTATION. To-day our Goodyear Welts stand foremost as the STANDARD Shoe of the times. All prices. CARLON Oil City, Pa. Bridge plank In stock Land returna, not including Harneit and Liabilities Expenditures of Foreat County Poor Salarleaand wanes $ 1,422 7(5 Provisions and supplies (: 4H Fuel and Light H3 Clothing and Bhoos 5 70 Medicine and medical supplies.. 104 :15 Kepairs 2J4 57 Traveling expenses l:C) 79 farm expense tl(H) 45 Lunacy fees i 43 Phyaiuiau 150 00 Express and draying.. , ' 2 75 Incidental expense HI M Furniture 10 00 Burial expense.... 45 60 Solicitor 50 (H) Extraordinary expense 78 14 From the above total should be deducted the following items, which will abow the net expenditures of the Poor District: Amount of produce sold, together with amount received Irom sale of coal, and Inaurance received $ 730 4.5 Amount received for support of patients, such amount having been auvaoceu oy me roor District Net cost of maintenance of poor for ireasurer s ana collectors' comuilHsious and abatements, mid interest ou bonds FINANCIAL STATEMENT. ASSKT8. Amount in Treasurer's bands and uncollected taxes; t 2.745 96 Due from individuals 444 63 Sealed lands returned not in cluding Barnett and Har mony townBhiDs 62 51 Liabilities over assets 6,746 90 S 10.000 FOREST COUNTY, as. We, tbe undersigned Commissioners of Forest County, and Forest County Poor District, do hereby certify that tbe fort-uoins statement 01 receitits aiwl exnemiiiiirua and statement of assets and liabilities are correct and true, to the best ol our knowl edge and belief. W. H. HAKRISON, skalU Attest- J. 8. M. Henry Clerk. II. FOREST COUNTY TIONE8TA, CAPITAL STOCK, SURPLUS, Time Deposits Solicited. A.WatnbCook, A. B. President. directors A. Wayne Cook, O. W. Robinson, Wm. Smearbaugh, N. P. Wheeler, T. F. Ritchey. J. T. Dale, A. B. Kellv. Collections remitted for on day of payment at low rates. We promise our oustom ers an tne Denents consistent with conservative banking. Interest p"ld on time deposits. Your patrnnaee respectfully solicited. CAS ENGINE OIL ll:!aiet& 1 , .. . iceuom irora laroon, leaves no deposit, bigni in color Hows easily, WAVERLY never smuta, clog-, or gums, but keeps your motor In perfect running order. For your protection ask any dealer. "Perfect Lubrication Without Carbon Deposit." Waverly Oil WorKs Co. Independent Oil Refiners, Pittsburg, Pa. OIL CITY, PA. r & COS, Palm Beach, Fin". 2i0 50 Harmony tuwnabla liiil St) 14 MI! ku Dlatrlct for the ye.r ending Jan. ,), 1010. Outalde relief. IHS Innne at Slate Hunpital 1,710 Com m in.MlonerH' CI. rk 120 Feeble minded at Training Kdiool 112 Livery, 1008, 1SI0U 20 Telephone 21 Jualice of tbe I'eace, fees 40 Inauraiice 217 Hringing in paupers 12 Treasurer's ooiiiiiiIhsIoiis 421 Collectors' cniniiiiHHiiiiiH 202 " abatements 2iil Interest on bonds 000 $8,913 78 ;ii5 o. 1,010 40 the year 1909, excluxivo of $ 6,37!) 67 MAIIIMT1KH. Hoods outstanding $10,000 00 tiniNMinn M. ZUhN DEL, mkal Commissioners, II. McCLELLAN, mkal J NATIONAL BANK, PENNSYLVANIA. S50.000. $100,000. Will pay Four l'er Vent, per Annum Kklli. Cashier. Wm. Smkakhauqh, Vice Prosident WAVERLY .."v....-''. "ii. is .1) NK .Ml 58 00 50 IK) 75 05 28 20 21 1(5 05 00 00
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