r Have Yon Protection AGAINST LOSS BY FIRE? You oannot all'ord to uk your own risk BKaluat Ions by lire. Kemeraber that we represent 14 OF THE BEST COMPANIES IN THE WORLD, end will be glnd to call on you when you want fire Insurance that really protects. Drop un a carj and we'll do the real. We are agents in thla county for tbe TITLE GUARANTY AND TRUST CO., and can furnish security for County ollloiala, bank ollloiala, elo. C. H. MS & SON, TIONESTAand KELLETTVILLE.PA. t Tlio Tionesta ! Pharmacy Why Don't You Stop Thott Cough with Mentholated White X Fine, or Oil of Tar and Whit Tine? These ere two of the best T remedies nn the market and t re gold at t 23c each. Try Them. All our prescriptions are compounded with the greatest X care from the purest and t freshest drugs. i , H. H. CRAIG, PROP. a a a aa AAllllAAiifc TTTTTTT TTTTTTTTTTTTTTT1 T ! Business. A Business College worthy of the name la a lmnlnen inatltotion. Warren Bual nexa College la mioh a place, it la. not to le com pared with the average achool, run In an ordinary manner. We have rigid buHinPHH rulea, cotnhined with husines iiixthoda ol a practical nature. Our stu dents are taught by people of experience. They aucceed in the bUNtneaa world for the reaoon that they have been taught what to expect. It paya to attend our college. Kilter at any time. Wnrren ItiiwhiexM College, C. W. Smith, President, Warren, Pa. LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS. NEW ADVKKTISIOIENTM. Joe Levi. Ad. lAmmors. Ad. Max Jacob. Ad. Hoggt A Buhl. Ad. The Print! Co. Ad. Wm. It. James. Ad. K. K. Lanaon. Local. I.aimon Itroa. Header, Oil City Trust Co. Ad. Smart f Silberberg. Ad. Clarion Normal. Kearier. Kovard'a Pharmacy, Ad. Mra. L. V. lligony. Local. Mra. Stephen Kmick. Reader, Koreat County National Hank, Ad. Pittsburgh Hank for Savings. Ad. Oil market closed at $1.30. Ia your aubacription paid? You can get it at Hopkins' atore. tf Oil and gaa leaaes, beat form, for Bale at thla office. tf May be a little early, but we have thorn when you want them: Percales, Uinghaina, Lawua, &o. F. R. LauBon. Mercantile Appraiser Fred L. Reib will begin bia work of appraisemeut next Monday, Abe Martin has observed "tbe fellow that takes lemonade is soon drowned out of the conversation." There is some talk that Tidioute may lone one of Its most ftourlubiug institu tions in the i euioval of tbe cutlery works to Olean. For RKNT.-My 8-room bouse, with excellent garden attached. Good loca tion. Call at house. J. O. Bromley, Tlonesta, Pa. tf Wantkd. Railroad Cross Tlea. We buy all kinds aud pay cash. The Berry Co., Oil City, Pa. tf L. A. Davis, Agt., Tionesta, Pa. A, K. Daniels is having a large lot of logs hauled to tbe site of tbe Dawson sawmill on Hunter run, across the river, and expects to have bia mill set up there within a mouth or so. Ray Blrtcil has harvested another crop of ice in from bis pond, but still lacks some of having enough to fill bis bouse and hopes for another freeze belore the blue birds return. Men and Women, sell guaranteed bose. 70 per cent, profit. Make $10 daily. Full or part time. Beginners In vestigate. Wear Proof, 3038 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, Pa. Ct Franklin H, Rockwell, one of the most prominent oltizens of Warren, Pa , died at his home Feb. 8th. He was aged 07 years. His wile, one sou aud two daughters survive him. Fob Sai,k. Full blood Jersey Bull, registered stock, three years old, in line condition. Also single-oomb White Leghorn eggs, 75 cents per netting. In quire of Tbos, P. Flynn, Newmanaville, Pa. When her child is in clangor a woman will risk her life to protect it. No great act of heroism or risk of life is necessary to protect a child from croup. Give Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and all danger ia avoided. For sale by all dealors. For Salk. Proporty on Elm street, Tionesta; lot 00x1110 feot, on paved Btreet; frame dwelling 32x312 feet, 8 large rooms, 2 balls and toilet; fine cellar under entire house; city water; natural gas connec tions throughout; choice fruit; offered at a great bargain for the next 30 days; for terms Inquire of Mra. L. V. Bigouy. tf We are Indebted to W. A, Shewman, of Oregon City, for a copy of a boom edition of the Morning Oregonian, of Porlland, Ore,, of Feb, 4tli. The rP6r contains 128 page and portrays the pros perity of Oregon and the city in good style. Alton N, Hover, tbe Crawford county wife-murderer, now In the Erie Jail, bas been granted a reprieve of thirty days by Gov. Teuer, who will appoint a sanity commission to examine the condemned man. Hoyer whs to bave been banged on February 23d. A meeting of tbe members of (be Union Church Athletic Association will be held at 7:30 sharp, next Friday eve ning, Feb. 17th, in the basement of tbe M. E, church. Business of Importance is to be transacted and every member ia urged to be present, At Franklin Saturday tbejury in the esse of Charles A, Steele vs. the Lake Shore road rendered a verdict for tbe plaintiff In the sum of U,800 for injuries sustained by him near the Eclipse re finery on Jan. 17, 1010. The Jury wasout about two hours and a half. Citizens of Kane were stirred up last Thursday by a report that Edward Ad ams, the Kane boy, who bas been miss ing since Apr II last, bad been found at Lakewood, N, Y. An Investigation proved that there was not the allgbest foundation for such a rumor. -According to "Oil and Gas," a Pitts burg paper, Jim Brann, once bigb sheriff of Warren county, and twice ita repre sentative In the legislature, baa been "making slathers of money In tbe Okla homa field." He Is now engaged in opening up some new territory, Thomas Bros, started their mill last week. It ia located near their borne on the Smokey Hill road, and the boys ex pect to be kept busy the greater portion of the year doing custom sawing as well as working up a good deal of stock which they expect to buy In that locality. Last week M. L. Kraeer, of Sheffield, began drilling his one mile deep oil well a little deeper at Barnes. Up to Friday he bad made the bole about forty feet deeper, when the work was stopped by tbe breaking of Ibe walking-beam. Part of tbe eating fell iuto bole and be now hai a fishing job on bia hands. According to the Franklin Newa a gaa well, aaid to be good for 1,500,000 feet a day, was brought in last Wednesday three milea east of Sandy Lake. Those Interested are John L. McBride, E. M. Freck, James P. Vogan, Bert McBride, W. D. Shelly. Tbe company bas 600 acres under lease and bas made another loca tion. Mrs. Nancy J. Davis, widow of the late Allred J. Davis, died Saturday morn ing last at the home of ber daughter, Mrs. W. S. Pierce, Warren, Pa. The deceased waa aged 83 years, death resulting from the Infirmities of age. Her husband died last year at tbe age of 01 years. She was the aunt of our townsman Jamas D. Davis. J. S. Vail la erecting a mill on Gor man run, a branch of West Hickory creek, Harmony twp., and expects to keep busy for an indefinite time on a tract of timber be lately acquired in that vicinity. E. E. Norton's mill, on the Hugh Miles farm, near old Fagundus, is running steadily and turning out consid erable lumber of various kinds. As a result ol tbe oil developementa up Tidioute creek there will be a lot of wells put down In tbe vicinity. So far no one knows anything aa to whether It la a pool or a belt, and only tbe drill will tell. Many figure that It Is a belt runn ing northeast, and land ia being leased in thatdirection for a number of miles, and It la stated that drilling will be done very soon. So says last week's News, and it adds: CI I lion No. 4 ia a big well; It isn't a big well, and there you have it. But all admit a paying producer. Railroad officials bave been advised by tbe poatotfloe department that tbe quadreuuial weighing of mails in Pitts burg territory will begin about Feb ruary 20th. Tbe country bas been di vided by the department Into four dis tricts fur the purpose of carrying out its plan of mail weighing, aud once in four years in each district tbe mills are weighed during a period of 10S days con secutively and the tonnage figures so ob tained are used aa a basis for calculating tbe amounts to be paid tbe railroads hav ing contracts for bauliog tbe mails dur ing tbe ensuing four year period. Robert Sbotts, aged 53 years, a form er resident ofTylersburg, Pa., was killed at Beamon, Virginia, Saturday, Feb. 4tb, where be was employed on a sawmill, by being caught between a log and the boom. Tbe body was brought to Tylersburg on tbe following Monday, where tbe funeral services were held on Tuesday, Inter ment was made In tbe Uagan cemetery, Tbe deceased is survived by three broth ers and five sisters, as follows: Amos and George Sbotts, of Tylersburg; Charles Shotts, Mrs. Joseph Miller, aud Mrs. Charles Mealy, of Youngstown, O.; Mra, Martin Jacnbson and Mrs. Fred Mincer, of Russell City, Pa., and Mra. R Dunkle, of Kellettvlle, Pa. Mrs. Phoebe Kmick bas arranged to dispose of her livestock, farm machinery, etc., at public auction on tbe 0th of March at 10 a. m. The sale will take place on the premises of tbe late Stephen Emick, Harmony township, and the articles will consist of two cows, a 2-year-old beifer, a pig and a number of chickeus, a quantity of hay. oats and straw, wagon, top buggy, bob sleds, cutler, bay tedder, mowing machine, burse rake, reaper, cultivator, plows, and many farm aud garden tools. Also stove, bedsteads, chairs, crocks and other household furniture. Terms, sums over $5.00 four months time, with ap proved security, and under $5.00, cash. The farm is also for rent. Remember the date, hour and place. Many readers will join the Republi can In extending heartfelt sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Williams, whose residence for several years past has been near Kane, in tbe death of their 13-year-old son, Dale, which occurred at the Kaue hospital Tuesday morning of last week. The family bad been at their old borne in Clarington this winter, aud a short time ago the lad waa attacked by strangulation ol tbe bowels, and was taken to the hos pital for au operation as the ouly chance of saving bis lite. Tbe boy's death was a. most severe shock to the fond parents, aud bas cast a gloom over Ibe entire com munity where the little fellow was a gen eral favorite. The funeral was held at Clarington Thursday morning at 11 o'clock. Capt. J. F, Austin bas received word of bis third reappointment as postmaster at Corry, Captain Austin bas been post master at Corry for tbe past twelve years and bia present term expiree April 1st next. Tbe present appointment is four yeaia from next April. 'TIs said to be hard to keep a good man down, and It would seem from the re appointment of tbe popular Captain that It Is equally bard to keep a good man out. ' Samuel Walton, who resldea on a farm near Muzetle, was brought to Tlo nesta Monday even ing by Deputy Con stable R. D. Delp, of Marienville, and lodged In fall, under a very serious charge brought by bis 14-year-old daugh tar, Mabel Walton. Walton gave him self up Monday when be learned a war rant had been issued for bia arrest, and at a hearing before Squire W. A. Low man, of Marienville, was bound over lo oourt. Tbe alleged crime being a felony, the Justice could not receive bail. The girl testified that tbe first occur reuce of crime waa two years ago. Walton, who Is aged about 45 years, bas a wife, four daughters and one son, tbe complainant being tbe oldest child. He has hereto fore borne a good reputation and was an industrious man. Postmaster J. W. Jamieson received an order last Friday from tbe Postofflce Department at Washington changing tbe daily star route mall now running from Kellettvllle to Tionesta and return to a aervlce of three times a week. Tbe new order will take effect Monday, Feb. 20tb, and after thai date tbe malls will come through on Tuesday, Thursday and Sat urday. The citizens of Kellettvllle and those living along tbe route are up in arms over the proposed change and are taking prompt steps to bave tbe order annulled. A petition to the department protesting against the change bas been signed by every patron of tbe route who could be reached and a like petition la being circulated at Kellettvllle. They are perfectly satisfied with the present service, aa It meets every need, gives them a prompt daily mall and a means of quick communication witb the county seat. We are at a loss to understand wby the department wishea to return to such a back-number aervice and hope theorder will be annulled. Programs for Farmer' Institutes. Following are tbe programs for tbe Farmers' Institutea lo be held In the oourt house, Tionesta, Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 22d and 23d, and In the Marcabee Hall, East Hickory, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24tb and 25th, 1011. Ev erybody cordially invited to attend these meetings aud to take some part in them: TIONK6TA PROGRAM. General Farming Session, Wednesday, Feb. 22il, 1:30 p. m. Address of welcome 8. D. Irwin; respone, J. H. Peaehey; paiteurlzation, and what It does for the dairyman, Dr. M. E. Conard; aoll fertility, J. II. Peaehey; what I bave learned in 30 years' experience wilb a dairy cow, A. J. Kahler. Educational Session, Wednesday eve ning, 7:30. Music; question box; cen tralization of schools in our rural districts, A. J. Kahler; bigb achool problems dis cussed, Prof. D. W. Morrison; some ol common causes of lameness and bow they may be prevented, Dr. M. E. Con aid; the problem of education lor Ibe country children, J. II. Peaehey. General Farming Session, Thursday. Feb. 23d, 9:30 a. m. My experience witb lime as a commercial fertilizer, A. J, Kahler; cow stable construction, cement floors for oomfort and cleanliness, Dr, M, E. Conard; the clover crop and bow we grow 11, J. H. Peaehey; apples and fruit for northwestern Pennsylvania, proper care of, pruning, etc., S. D. Irwin. Thursday afternoon, 1:30. Question box; selecting, feeding and raising tbe calf to build up the dairy berd, Dr. M. E. Conard; barnvard manure and its appli cation, A. J. Kabler; corn culture, J. H. Peaehey. Country Homes, Thursday Evening, 7:30. Music; question box; give tbe boys a chance, A. J. Kabler; essential points in the production of wholesome milk and why, Dr. M. E. Conard; good-bye; take care of the farm, J. H. Peaehey. EAST HICKORY PROGRAM. General Farming Session, Friday, Feb, 24th, 1:S0 p. m. Address of welcome, Jonathan Albaugh; response, Dr. M, E. Conard; principles of applying fertilizers, Prof. Frank D. Gardner; pasteurization and what it does for tbe dairyman, Dr, M. E. Conard; soil fertility, J. H. Peaehey. Eduutional Session, Friday Evening, 7:30. Music; question box; cow stable construction, cement floors for comfort and cleanliness, Dr, M. E. Conard; bigb school and its various interests and possi bilities, Prof. D. W, Morrison; essay education not utilitarian, Miss Christine Anderson; the problem of education for tbe country children, J. H. Peaobey. General Farming Session, Saturday, Feb. 25th, 9:30 a. m. Corn improvement by selectiou, breeding aud testing, Prof. Frank D. Gardner; testing milk for but ter fat demonstrated, Dr. M. E. Conard; the clover crop and bow we grow it, J. H. Peaehey, Saturday afternoon, 1:30. Question box; music; soil fertility and bow to maintain It, Prof, Frank D, Gardner; es sential points in tbe production of whole some milk and why, Dr. M. E. Conard; tbe emaucipation of the farmer, J, H. Peaehey. Ladies' Session, Saturday evening, 7:30. Music; question box; concrete for farm buildings, Prof. Frank D. Gardner; essay sanitation in tbe borne, Miss Grace Ge sin; some of the common causes of lame ness and how they may be prevented, Dr. M. E Conard; essay relation of the home to the school, Miss Virginia Jones; good-bye; take care of the farm, J. U. Peaehey. How's This I We offer One Hundred Dollars Re ward for any case of Catarrh, that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. Chunky fe Co., Props., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F.J. Cheney for the lasi 15 years, and believe him perfectly honorable in all business transactions and linnncially able to carry out any obligations made by their firm. West ct Traux, wholesale druggists, To ledo. O., Waldino, Kinnan A Marvin, wholesale druggiwtx, Teledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mu cous surfaces of the systom. Price 75o per bottle. Sold by all druggists. Testi monials free. Hall's Family Pills are the best. You are probably aware that pneu monia always results from a cold, but you never heard of a cold resulting In pneumonia when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy was used. Wby take the risk when this remedy may be had lor a trifle. For sale by all dealers. PERSONAL. Mra. Philip Wolfe, of Green town ship, Is 111 with typhoid fever. B iro, to Mr. and Mra, Martin Tucker, of Tionesta, Feb, 1st, a daughter, Lute White, of EudeaAor, gave the Republican office a pleasant call Thurs day, Bruce Hagerty came borne from Bradford Saturday evening for a week's visit. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lede bur, of the Borough, yesterday morulug, a son. Flnley C. Agnew, of Youngsyille, Pa., was a guest of Tionesta friends and rela tives Friday. A. J. Burhenn was down from War ren to spend Sunday with bis parents on German Hill. Mr. and Mrs. William Wolcott spent a few days tbe Isst of tbe week witb rela tives In Tllusville. Rev, Howard N. Hepler, of Belle fonte, Pa., Is visiting bis mother, Mrs. Maggie Hepler, here. Miss Elva Lanson went to Pittsburg last week for a few weeks' visit with Mrs. A. W, Zabnleiter. Mrs. Helen Arthur went to her old borne at Sugar Run, Pa., Saturday even ing, for a visit witb ber son. Mervin Scott, of Alliance, Obi , ar rived here last week for a visit with b'a daughter, Mra. John N. Gerow. Conrad Burbenu of Green township Is this week announced as a Republican candidate for County Commissioner, Mr, and Mrs, L. L. Zuver and young son attended tbe funeral of Mr. Zuver' father, in Pieasantvllle, last Thursday. Mrs. U. O. 'Fa ft of Eudeavor was shopping In town Thursday, and made a business call at tbe Republican office. Mrs. W. J. McKee and daughter Pbeebe, of Tionesta township, visited Mrs. M. M. Brown, at Ashtabula. Ohio, over Sunday, Misses Laura and Bertha Oebl scbllaeger, of Clarion, were guests of their cousin, Miss Marguerite Blum, during tbe past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Davis, of Tiones ta, are In town today, attending tbe fun eral of their aunt, Mrs. A. J. Davis, Warren Times, Tuesday, T. F. Ritchey and Archie Clark were in Oil City last Wednesday to attend a special meeting of the Grand Lodge, I. O. O. F., ol Pennsylvania. A marriage license was Issued in Warren last week to Godfried Scbneiter, of Warren, and Miss Anna Campbell, of Hottelville, Forest county. Glenn Dibble, a well known lease man, in charge of the Scbofleld lease on Poverty Hill, Harmony twp., baa about recovered from a recent severe illness and is again on duty. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Big worth, who at tended the Hardware Merchants' Con vention in Pittsburg last week, spent tbe week's end witb Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Newton, in Emlentoo, We notice by an item In tbe Oregon City Courier that Mrs. M. Andrews, formerly of Kellettvllle, who is touring tbe west was a guest of Mrs. W, A, Shew man at Oregon City, Oregon. Hon, C, A. Randall, perhaps the most seriously afflicted grip victim of tbe past ten daya in town, is on tbe road to recov ery now, and expects to be able to act the farmer at the Institute next week. Rev. and Mrs. Carroll Smith were Visitors in Rldgway, Pa., over Sunday, attending a holiness conference at the Free Motbodist church. They gave ad dresses at a public missionary meeting Sunday afternoon. The family of A. A. Hopkins, a one time well known operator in tbe Fagun dus oil Held, are shipping tbeir goods to California, where tbey will join Mr. Hop kins who bas been in that state for bo me time seeking a restoration of health which had beeu greatly impaired of late, be baying sustained a paralytic stroke a short time ago. Mrs. Harry Monroe came down from Dunkirk, N. Y., Saturday, to care for ber mother, Mrs. Anna Stilzlnger, wbo sus tained a stroke of paralysis on Sunday, tbe 5th. Mrs. Stilzinger's condition does not show much Improvement. Mrs. L, L. McCrea, of Meadville, wbo waa with ber mother during tbe past week, re turned borne Sunday evening. Tbe following persons bave paid their subscriptions to tbe Republican during tbe past week; M. L. Rhodes and George Matha, Tionesta; J. M. Zuendel, Starr; H. O. Taft and Lute White, (new), Kndeavor; Win, Harrington, (new), Coa linea, Cal.; Rev. Paul D. Scbitlinger, Greenville, Ohio; Harry Rudolpb, New town Mills; Judge F. X. Kreltler, Ne braska. Miss Bertba Soowden entertained tbe ten membera of tbe senior clasa of tbe Tionesta high school, witb Prof. F, W. Gill, at ber borne Saturday evening, and the young folk enjoyed an evening of games, musio and refreshments. Prof. Gill and Miss Katharine Osgood enter tained tbe class Tuesday evening at the borne of tbe latter, where an elaborate scheme of decoration in valentine colors and designs was carried out. The faculty of the public school will be eutertained at tbe Osgood home this evening. Tbe' Republican was the recipient of a pleasant visit Friday from Hosea Paul of Cleveland, Ohio, wbo is here to look after interests he still holds in this county. Mr. Paul was one of the pio neers In the oil business in this section back in the 00' s and became interested in several properties In Harmony township, some of which be still retains, and on which there is considerable standing timber that he will manufacture during the coming spring and summer. He is a civil engineer by profession, and In the early days ol the oil excitement In this section msde a map of Harmony town ship which Is still regarded as au author ity on the "lay of the land" In that town ship. An Interesting Bulletin. Tbe Bulletin of Spring Term Courses at the Clarion State Normal School has Just been Issued. It gives in suggestive outline the special courses In Drawing, Music, Agrioulture, School Management and Methods. All teachers and prospect ive trachers will be interested in this Bulletin which may be secured by send ing a pos'al cord to the principal, J, George Becht, Clarion, Pa. George E. ZuveJ?EATJf8. tbe oil country, died K borne of bis sou, George Q.. Pieasantvllle, Pa. Mr. Zu vergers of iu Mercer county. Feb 1, 1820. Hi married to Susan Goodman in 1842. 'Ik. this union were born Dine children, six of whom are living, as follows: George Q. and T. W. Zuver, of Pieasantvllle; L. L. Zuver, of Tionesta; L. W. Zuver, of Butler; Mrs. Mary M. West, or Pittsburg; and Mrs. Wm. Arnold, of Bruin, Pa. His wife is dead. By occupation be waa a carpeuter and farmer. He moved to tbe homestead east of Pieasantvllle in 1850 and It has been bis subsequent borne. Mr. Zuver was prominent in tbe early oil ex citement Ibere, at Pltbole and on Oil Creek, and was said at one time to be ortb $100,000. He waa one of tbe sur vivors of tbe gas explosion at Rousevllle which caused tbe death often men in tbe early sixties. He wss a Arm believer in God aud in the efficacy of prayer. Pol itically be was a Prohibitionist and waa a justice of Ibe peace in Allegheny town ship. Mr. Zuver wss a strong advocate for the freedom of the slaves and In the days before tbe war was a zealous worker on the "underground railroad." In 1814 be cast his first vote for Jamea G. Burn ey for tbe presidency on tbe Abolitionist ticket. A great sorrow came into bis life about five years ago, wben four of bis grandchildren, the children of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Zuver, were burned to death in a Ore which destroyed their parents' borne. Tbe funeral services for Mr. Zu ver were beld Thursday afternoon, con ducted by Rev. Mr. Cbapin, of tbe M. E. church. Interment was made in Fair view cemetery, Pieasantvllle. W. C. T. U. Tbe Women's Christian Temperance Union of Pennsylvonia bas been iuvited to co-operate witb tbe National Keform Association, Young People's Societies, Ministerial Unions, Local Church Feder ations, Young Men's and Young Wom en's Christian Associations, In holding a Christian Citizenship Convention at Har riaburg, Monday evening, February 27, 1011, and continue in session during the following day and evening. This con vention will be wholly free from partizan affiliations, and will be altogether uu sec tarian. Our Legislature is now in session, and at least four Important and far-reaching subjects involving morals will come be fore us. Tbe uniform divorce law, which bas for its purpose the reduction of tbe number of legal causes for divorce. Lord's Day legislation. According to credible reports, tbe law protecting our weekly rest day will be assailed by those wbo are continually seeking its over throw. Publio education. Tbe consideration of the new school code will necessitate a review of our public school system, and naturally Involve the question of safe guarding tbe christian elements of our publio education. A bill for this purpose bas been introduced iuto tbe bouse. Temperance, Tbe time bas certainly come tor tbe frleuds of tbe cause by unit ed action to urge right legislation. Many good men in both branches of legislature would be greatly encouraged in tbeir efforts in behalf of bettering things by the united efforts of the christ ian lorcea of tbe commonwealth. Tbe bill spoken of under publio educa tion ia to regulate tbe reading of the Bible in the publio schools of this common wealth. It Is of vital importance to every White Ribboner, to every Christian, and all should work with might and main in its interest. During this convention questions per taining to tbe betterment of tbe borne, and to the social, moral and religious welfare of tbe community will be dis cussed. It is expected that this meeting will be beld either in the ball of the House or Senate. Noted speakers will be beard on all these subjects, and on Tuesday even ing, wben tbe temperance question will be discussed, ex-Governor Glenn, of North Carolina, Is expected to be a prom ident speaker. It is desired to call tbe attention of the local Unions t ) tbe bill mentioned, and to urge each, If possible, to appoint a del egate to tbe Christian Citizenship Con vention. Press Supt. Nebraska. Fred Rathfon, of Lickingvllle, waa a visitor in town last week. Lyman Cook was a Tionesta visitor Tuesdsy, while Mrs. Cook went to Siv erly tbe same day. L. J. Hopkins and F. R. Lanson, of Tionesta, called on T, D, Collins last Thursday. Charles Near, Byron Walters, Roy Reed, Nick and Wm. Thompson were Tionesta visitors Saturday. Mrs. Girard Bingman is on the sick list at tbe present writing. Melvin Sibble was a caller in Tionesta Monday afternoon. Good Farm for Kent. Tbe Stephen Emick farm ol 70 acres, In Harmony Township. Good six-room bouse and large bank barn, and all nec essary outbuildings. Running water In the bouse. For terms Inquire of Mrs. Stephen Emick, on tbe premises, or write Box 130, Tionesta, Pa. 2t Retail Prices at Lanson Bros.' Mill. Blended Flour, per sack $1 35 Winter Wheat Flour, per sack 1.30 Rest Spring Patent Flour, per sack... 1.05 Corn and Oats Chop, per cwt 1.20 Buckwheat Chop, per cwt 1.20 Corn Meal, per cwt 1.10 Cotton Heed Meal, per cwt 1.75 Wheat Bran, per cwt 1 45 Wheat Middlings, per cwt 1 00 Buckwheat Urain, per ewt 1 40 Mixed Grain for poultry, per cwt 1.5o Nice White Oats, per bushel 45 Shelled Corn, per bushel 00 Best Buffalo Paragon Wall Plaster, neat wood libre, per ton 11.50 Baled Timothy Hay, per ton 20.00 Baled Wheat and Oat Straw, per ton. .13.00 Best .Smithing Coal, per ton 0.00 Best Lump Coal for steam or domes- tio use, per ton 3.50 Best grade of Gas Engine Oil, per gal .1!) We also expect to handle a full line of Grass Seed, reground Agricultural Lime, the American Agricultural Chemical Co. of Buffalo Fertilizer, aud best uortbwest grown Seed Oata that bave proved out so well In this vicinity, Lanson Bros., Merchant Millers, Tionesta. tf Subscribe for the Republican. Only $1.00 a year, We. tionery some good o. Box Paper. 25 per cent, reduction. Some boxes slightly soiled at special prices from So r, box upward. Special. Linen Tablet Paper at 9 cents. Bovard's Pharmacy. Hopkins' Store. Downto16 Only 16 Overcoats Left. Black, Brown, Oxford. All the sizes from 33 to 44. Beginning this week we put them on sale at just One-Half. An $8 00 coat for 84.00. A 810.00 coat for 85 00. A $14 00 coat for 87.00. 815.00 is the highest price coat we have. They go for 87 50. Certainly this is a rare chance for a cheap overcoat. Look at them. L.J.Hopkins Reduction. SaJe Horse Blankets - Heating Stoves. We have a large assortment of 5A Blankets and do not want to carry a single blanket over for neit seasou. Every blanket A Bargain. We have a few odds anda of Heaters at a bargain. Tbe Reznor we have are also reduced. Dj not want to carry a single stove over. We need the room for Buggies and must reduce tbe stock. Call and see them. Tionesta Hardware. s. s. SICWORTH. We CSive ".H. & II." Our Ads Are Plain Statements of Facts, and Have Been All Our Clothing History. You'll never find in them absurd claims ur absurd prico reductions on desirable merchandise, as absurd price reductions from early season's prices means one of three reason?: The advertiser is not doing as be advertises, or The merchandise offered is not desirable or he would not bave to make absurd reductions, or If this can be explained, his profits ure abnormal and all out of reason for legitimate merchandising. We Khali Continue to Oiler at Our Iletlueed Prices: Men's 812 Suits and Overcoats are cut to $S 50. Meu's 815 Suits and Overcoats are cut to 811 50. Men's $1 Suits and Overcoats are cut to 812.50. Men's 820 Suits and Overcoats ate cut to 814.M). Men's 822 Suits and Overcoats aro cut to 8I7.0. Men's 825 Suits and Overcoats are cut to 81.50. Meu's 830 Overcoats are cut to 822.50. HAMMERS fOTTZ. PR 4lX43SeNEA ST, Watches, ice Engrave to Harvey Fritz, Jeweler, Oil City, Pa., Where you can have your repair! done by skilled workmen who thor oughly understand tbeir business. HARVEY FRITZ, The Leading Jeweler, 82 SENECA St., OIL CITY, PA. The Right Shape in Children's Shoes. The most important thing about a child's shoe is the shape. It roust be common sense, scientifically correct, roomy giving the fool a chance to move naturally and lo grow. There must be no binding and squeezing of muscles or pinching of toes. 'Prevent these discomforts and the feet will bave a natural growth. We are showing several good-looking new shoes which, we believe, give the right shape and all the qualitiei desirable in shoes for your children. JOE LEVI, Cor. Center, Seneca and Syca more Streets, OIL CITY, PA. -in- and - (.reeii Tr tiding Nlaiiip. ICE" CLOTHIER OIL CITY. PA
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