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COUJiTY DIRECTORY.
TIME OF HOLDING COURT.
2d Monday in January, I 3d Monday in June,
3d " in March, 4th " in Sept'in'r.
Of each year, and continue two weeks if necessary.
COUNTY AND DISTRCT OFFICERS.
Pres't Judge Hon. Samuel Linn, Bellefonte.
A6te.Judges Hon. J. D. Thompson, Curweiisville
Hon. James Lloow,
Sheriff. . . . Jacob Faust, . .
Prothonotary, D. F. iCtzweiler, .
Re". A Rec. . Isaiah G. Barger .
District Atfy, W. M M'Cullough,
Treasurer. . . C. Kratzer, . .
Co. Surveyor, II. 15. Wright,
Comaaisa'n'rs, Thos. Dougherty, .
Amos Head, .
Conrad Baker, .
Auditors: . . II. Woodward,
F. F. Coutriet, . .
M. L. C. Evans, .
Coroner. II. W. Parke, . .
Co.Superind't C. B. Sandford, -
Forrest
Clearfield
Glen Hope.
Gr. Hills,
Clearfield.
N. Millport.
Penufield.
Lecontes Mill
Cnrweusviilo
Clearfield,
LIST OF POST-OFFICES.
Townships. Names of P.O. Names of P.M.
Beccaria. - - Glen Hope, - - Win. S. Wright
. ... Itahville, - - - Theodore Weld..
ii . - Hegarty'sf Roads Samuel Hegarty
Bell,
Bower,
. W. M Cracken.
- Chest,
- Cush, -
- Ostend,
- Thos.A. M'Ghec,
- J. W Campbell.
- H. L. Henderson.
James Bloom.
Bloom, - -Boggs,
- -
Forrest.
Clearfield Bridge, - Jas. Forrest.
isradtord,
Brady, -
- Woodland, - - - Wm. Albert.
. Luthersburg, . - R. H- Moore.
- Troutville, - - Charles Sloppy.
. . Jefferson Line, - - John Jieberliii.
Burnside, NewWashingtonJ - James (iallaher.
m ... Burnside, - W. C. Irvin.
--- Patchinville, - - Jack Patchin.
44 ... East Ridge,
- Jacob Boice.
- G. Tozer, Jr.
- Win. Mcliarvey
- S. A. Farber.
- M. A. Frank
- P. A. (iaulin.
- J. F.W. Schnarr
- T. W Fleming.
Chest,- -
. Hurd, - -
. - MeGarvey, -
t - - - estover, -Clearfield,
- Clearfield, -Covington,
Frenchville,
--- Karthaus, -
Curwensvillo Curwensville,
Decatur,
Philinsburir. Centre county, Pa.
West Decatur, - - Sophie Radebach
-- Osceola Mills, - - T. F Boalieh.
Ferguson, Marron, - - - - Edm. Williams.
Fox, --- - Hellcn Post Office, Elk county, Pa.
tiirard. - - - Leconte's Mills, - C. Jliguot
... Bald Hills, - -
Goshen, - Shawsville, - -
Graham, - - Grahamton.- -
Guelich, - - Smith's Mills, -
.... Madera, - - -
Huston, - - Tyler, - - -
" ... Pennfield, - -
Jordan, - Acsonville, - -
Karthaus, - Salt Lick, - -
Knox, --- New Millport,
Morris, - - - Kylcrtdwn, - -
- William Carr.
. A. B. Shaw.
. Thos. H. Forcee.
. A. G. Fox.
- Chas. J. Pusey.
- David Tyler.
- 11. Woodward
Eliza Chase.
- Geo. Heckadorn
- M. O. Stirk,
- Jas. Thompson.
- J. C Brenner.
Mornsdale. - -
Penn,
- - Lumber City.t - - H W. Spencer.
- Grampian Hills, - A. C. Moore,
Pike, --- - Curwensville, - - T. W. Fleming.
. .... Bloomingville, - - Benj. F. Dale.
I'nion, -.. Kockton, - - - - D. E. Brubaker.
Woodward, Jeffries, - - - - James Lockett.
This Post OfBce will do for Chest township.
Will answer for Fergi.son township.
STATE & V. STATES DIRECTORY.
OFFICERS OF PENNSYLVANIA.
Governor, - - - A.G. Curtin,"-.- - Centre county
Sec'y of Com. Eli Slifer. - - - - Union county
Dep. Secretary, W. II. Armstrong,
Auditor Gen. - Isa'w Slenker, - - Union county
Surveyor Gen. - Jas. P. Barr, - - - Pitisburg,
Attorney Gen. - W. M. Meredith, Philadelphia
Adjutant Gen. A V x.usscll. - -State
Treasurer, W. V. M'Grath, -Pup.
Com. Sen's Chas. R. Coburji,
Deputy Sup't, - S. P. .Hates, - - - Crawford co
State Librarian, Wien Forney. ... Harrisburg.
Scpreme Court chief Justice, G. W.Wood
ward, Associates, Jas. Thompson. Wm. Strong,
J. M. Keed, D. Agnew. Sessions, Philadelphia
1st Monday of January. Harrisburg 4th Monday
of April, Sunbury 1st Monday of October, and in
Pittsburg on the 3d Monday of October.
OFFICERS OF THE UNITED STATES.
President, - - - Abraham Lincoln, Of Illinois.
Vice President, Hannibal Hamlin, Of Maino,
See. of State, - Wm. H. Seward, - New York.
Sco. of Treas'y W. P. l'essenden, - Maino.
Sec. oi War, - E.M.Stanton, - Pennsylvania
Sec. ot Navy - Gideon el Ies, - - Connecticut.
See. of Interior Iaao P. Usher, - - Indiana.
P. M. Gen. - - Wm. Dennison, - - Ohio,
Attorney Gen. - James Speed, - - Kentucky.
Supreme Cocut. Chief Justice. S, P. Chase, of
Ohio. Associate Justices Samuel Nelson of New
York, Robert C. Grier of'Pennsylvania, James M.
Wayne of Georgia. John Catron of Tennessee, Na
than Clifford of Maine, David Davis of Illinois,
Noah H. Swayne of Ohio. Samuel F. Miller of
Iowa, Stephen J. Jbield of California. Meets in
Washington city on the 1st Monday of December
Salary of Chief Justice $6,500. of Associates S6.000
h.j.sickerso : : : m. r. Harris : : : w.b. moseley
ZFlTl.IEZLVi: HOLLIDAY,
W ITH -
NICKEKSO.N, HARRIS & MOSELEY,
Manufacturers and Wholesale Dealers in "
BOOTS AND SHOES,
No. 435 Market Street, Philadelphia.
A large assortment of City Made Work constantly
on Hand. July JS(4.
TO WOOL GROWERS Notice is hereby
given to those persons who have be n trading
wool to John H. Newphcr, dee'd, for goods, that
said Newpher was doing business for the under
signed, and that all contracts made by him will
be punctually filled. Such persons as have re
ceived goods and were to pay for the same in
wool next spring, are notified that the wool will
be taken as per contract and those who are
about to leave the county are requested to come
and settle their accounts without further delay.
Either myself or another agent will be around
In the spring, to secure payment on former con
tracts, and make new ones. M. O. STIRK.
w Millport, Jan 11, 1335 pd
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the publisher. . . S. J. ROW.
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ALT-a goad article, and very cheap at the
store ot ViU. r . litwiiN. Ulearhef 1.
IIO.ME INSURANCE COMPANY,
Office No. 135 Broadway, N Y.
cash capital, :::::::: 82,000,000 00
assets, 1st July, 1864. ; : : : : 3,000,000 00
liabilities, ::::::::: 51,577 54
CHAS. S. MARTIN, President,
A. P. WILLMARTfl, Vice-President.
JOHN McGEE, Secretary.
. Policies f Insurance against Loss or Damaga
by Fire.by J - J. 11. FL'LFORD Agent,
August 17, 1864-6m. Clearfield Pa
MMO HORSE OWNERS. The undersigned
A having recently discovered an infallible and
simple cure for that annoying malady in horsos,
known as Hoof-bound.'.' Any person sending SI
in a letter, will receive Ly return mail" a recipe
giving proper directions as to the necessary treat
ment. Address, JACOB IRWIN,
September 21, 1661-tf. Clearfield, Pa.
MISS E. A. T. RYNDER,
Teacher of Piano-Forte. Melodeon, Cabinet-Ortan,
Guitar, Harmony and Vocal Music. Also, solo a
gent for Clearfield county for Chickering & Sons
Piano Fortes, and Mason & Hamlin's Cabinot Or
gans. Iioomi icith Mrs-. II. D. Wetth.
Music Bocks, Paper, and Sheet Music constant
ly on hand at the store of Mrs. II. D. Welsh.
Clearfield. Pa., Dec. 7, 1S64.
HELIOGRAPHIC.
THE undersigned having completed his Photo
graph Gallery, in Shaw's Row, two doors west of
the Mansion House, Clearfield, Pa., is now ready
to wait on those in want of first class portraits.
My arrangements are such as enable me to furn
ish ihese beautiful productions of 'sun drawing."
in the highest style of the art. Having fitted up
iny rooms at considerable expense, with a view
to the comfort and pleasure of my patrons, I hipe
by strict attention to business, and a desire to sat
isfy those who call, to merit a liberal share of
public patronage. .A good assortment of Gilt,
Rosewood, and mould frames; Albums and an
endless variety of cases on haul, at moderate pri
ces. Particular attention given to copying every
kind of pictures. BRIDGE,
September 2, 1804. Artist.
Instruction in the art of Photography given,
and aparatus furnished at city prices.
HIPPIE & FAUST,
DEALERS l.V
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC DRY-GOODS, &C.
MAIN' STREET, CURWENSVILLE, PA.
f J1IIE UNDERSIGNED having taken the stocK
JL of merchandize. of the late firm of Patton.
Hippie Co., have just added a fresh supply ol
SEASONABLE GOODS,
comprising Groceries, Dm?. Queenswnre,
Boot and Shoes, Clothing, Muslins, De Luines
Prints. Sattinets. Flannels, etc., which
thoy offer at low prices
FOR CASH OR READY PAY.
Grain, P01K, Shingles and Boards. t.iKen in ex
change for goods. We respectfuliy asK a share
of patronage. Call and examine our stocic.
Curwensville, Dec. 11. HIPPLE & FAUST.
N n. The accounts of Patton, Hippie & Co., are
in our hands, and wo hereby notify persons hav
ing unsettled accounts, to call and settle the same
as we desire to have the boons closed .
December 11, 1S61. HIPPLE & FAUST.
NEW FIRM AND NEW GOODS.
CARLISLE & CO.,
DEALERS IS
Foreiga and Domestia Dry Goods, Groceries,
Lumber, Shingles, c.
PUILIPSBURG, CENTRE COUSTV, PENNA.. . .
CARLISLE & CO., have received and are just
opening the largest assortment of the
BEST, CHEAPEST,
and most seasonable goods ever brought to this
section of country, consisting of
DRY GOODS AN D GROCERIES ;
Notions, Hardware and Queensware;
LADIES'FUI?S.
Hoods, Nubias, Sontags, Balmoral and Hoop
skirts ; Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes ;
Heady-inade Clothing latest styles;
School Books and Stationary;
Rice-flour, Farina and Corn Starch;
Drugs, Oils, Paints, Putty and Glass: Coal-oil
Lamps, Wood and Willow ware ;
TRUNKS AND CARPET BAGS ;
Pipes, Tobacco and Segars; Fish. Salt, Nails,
Coal and Linseed Oils; Flour, Feed and
Provisions; and all articles usual
ly kept in a country store
All of which will be sold CUE A P FOR CASH
or approved produce, Lumber or Shingles.
Nov. 13, lS63-tf CARLISLE, & CO.
Mrs. H. D. Welch "
Has received, and offers. to purchasers, a largo
stock of Woolen Goods, of superior quality,
consisting in part of
Turbans, Net Hoods,
Nubias, Nubia Hoods,
Scarfs, Breakfast Capes,
Undersleevcs, Twilights.
In her stock of Millinery Goods will he found
Dress Caps, Head Dresses,
Bonnets, Veils,
Hats, Ribbons,
Flowers, Plumes,
Nets, ' fec., &c.
Also, Bugle Trimming, Ribbon, Dress .and Velvet
Trimmings, Buttons, Buckles, Ac.
COLLARS, GLOVES, k HOSIERY
Reads, Zephyr, Thread,
Braid, Combs, Needles.
Cosmetics such as Hunt's Bloom of Roses, Laird's
Bloom of Youth, Sterling's Ambrosia. Hair
Oils. Phalon's Extract Night Blooming
Cereus, (genuine article,) and other
articles of Perfumery.
CHILDRENS' TOYS, SUCH AS
"Wooden, China,
Ivory, Lava ware,
Tin, and Iron.
Fancy Soaps, Hoop Skirts, Skirt Supporters, Wil
low Baskets, and a large variety of other
Fancy and Staple articles, suitable for
this season of the year.
The public are invited to examine Mrs. Welch's
stock, as it embraces many of the finest and most
fashionuble articles offered for sale in this place,
and at prices to suit the times. Dec. 14.
LEATI1EK n assoitment for sale by
MERRELL fc B1GLER,
December 14, 1864. Clearfield, Pa.
FOR SA LE at cost 4 gixd cook stoves , to
close out the stock, at the cheap cash store
of ' . R. MOSSOP, Clearfield, Pa. ;.
DR. HTCII'S MEDICIN ES. A fresh sup
ply of these invaluable Family Medicines
are for sale by M. AFrank, Clearfield, consisting
of Pain Curer; Rextoraive,a greatcure forcolds
and cough;' mlAnJi-BUtoit PJtysie, They have
been thoroughly tested in this community, and
are highly approved. Trvtheh. .'
ED.' A. IRVIN
ZIEECHANI AND DEALER IN LUKBEE
CURWESSVILLE, PA. '
zsrrETcy goods
Of every description, just received at the "Cor
ner Store," and selling as low for Cash and coun
try produce as can ho bought elsewhere in the
county. The stock consists of Dry Goods, Gro
ceries, Hardware, Queensware, Glassware, Willow-ware,
Woodenware, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes.
Ready-made clothing. Flour, Bacon, Molasses,
Sj-rups, Rice, Fruits, Candies, Nuts, etc. Pur
chasers should see the goods and post them
eelvesin prices. July 13, 1801,
" WHAT IS ITr
CHEAT EXCITEMENT IN GLEN HOPE, PA
EVERYBODY SEEMS PLEASED.
And Why Should They Not Be?
Surely, the people in that section of Clearueld
county have great reason to be rejoiced over
the pleasing announcement that
J O JLT 1ST ROBSOIM
ha.'j just opened in his New Storo Room, the larg
est and best selected stock of goods ever brought
to t:hat part of the county of Clearfield.
JTEW STORE AND HEW GOODS.
The undersigned having removed his store t
his New Building on Pino Street, Glen Hope, op
pofcite the '-C nion House," is now opening aud of
i'ering to the public the largest and best selected
stock of seasonable goods ever offered in this
place and neighborhood, and will be sold at pri
ces to suit the times.
His Slock embraces Dry-Goods. Notions. Hard
ware, (piteous-ware, Boots. Shoes. Hats and Caps,
Ready made clothing, Paints, Oils, Glass, Nails,
Bacon, Fish, Flour, Salt; Wiliow, Stone and Kar-tueu-ivare.
ai.d Stoves.
OF DRY-GOODS, he has Cloths. Cassimers. Sat
fitietts, Tweeds, Vestings, Flannels. Shirtings.
Prints. Coburg cloth. Alpacas. De Luinos. Ging
hams. Chintz , Kerchief, Nubi:is, Sontags. Nan
kin, Lawns, Linen, Lace Edgings, Collars, Trim
mings, Braids. Vails, etc.
OF HAl'l'WARK. he has axes, saws, chisels,
knives and f rks, locks, hinges, screws, augers,
hammers, nails, spikes, Stoves of various patterns
aud sizes, flat irons, etc
OF GROCERIES, he has coffee, sugar, molaa
se3. teas, rice, pepper, cinamon, cloves, Flour,
hams, sides, shoulders, fish. etc.
OF QUEENSWARE, he has tea sets, cops and
saucers, cream jugs, tea and coffee pots, pitcheri
bowls, plates, dishes, etc.
OB' CLOTHING, iie has coats, pants, vests, an
dershirts: shirts, drawers, neck-ties, gloves. socks,
hats. caps, boots, shoes, etc.
All the above, and numerous other articles, for
sale cheap for cash, or exchanged for all kinds of
lumber and country produce.
Remember, that I am receiving goods weekly
from Baltimore. Philadelphia, New York and
Pittsburg, and that any goods can be furnished
on very short notice
Call nd examine tho goods and prices and sat
isfy yourselves of the utility of buying nt
JOHN ROBSOS'S.
Glen Hope. December 23, ISfi.'J.
B
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G
GOODS
SEASONABLE
OP
BOYNTON SHOWERS GRAHAM
That's The Place!
BOYNTON, SHOVEKS AND GRAHAM.
CLEARFIELD, PA.,
Have received their first supply of Seasonable
Goods:which they are nowoffering forsale at the
LOWEST CASH PRICES.
Their stock consists of a general variety Oi
Dry-Goods. Groceries, Hard-war, Queens-ware,
Tin-ware, Willow-ware, Wooden-ware. Provisions,
Hats. Caps, Boots, Shoes, and Clothing, Ac.
lor the Ladies.
They would call especial attention to the large
and good assortment of new styles and patterns of
WOOLEN GOODS,
Sucn as Scarfs, Hoods, Nubias, Sontags, Sacques,
Mantles, Shawls, and Hats. Also the latest
styles of Bonnets, and. an assortment of
LADIES DRESS GOODS
now opening, consisting of Plain and Fancy Silks,
Delaines, Alpacas, Ginghams. Ducals, Prints,. Me
rinos, Cashmeres, Plaids, Brilliants, Poplins, Be
rege. Lawns, Nankins, Linen, Lace, Edgings, Col
erettes. Braids, Belts, Veils, Nets, Corsetts, Nu
bias, Hoods, Coats. Mantels, Balmoral skirts, Ho
siery, Gloves, Bonnets, Flowers, Plumes. Ribbons,
Hats, Trimmings, Buttons, Combs. Shawls, Braid,
Muslins, Irish Linens, Cambrics, Victoria Lawns,
Swiss, BobineU, Mulls, Linen Handkerchiefs etc.
Of Men's Wear
They have also received a large and well select
ed Stock, consisting ot Cloths, Plain and Fancy
Cassimeres, Cashmerets, Tweeds, Jeans, Cordu
roys, Bever-Teen, Linens, Handkerchiefs, Neck';
ties, Hosiery, Gloves, Hats, Caps, Scarfs, etc., etc.
Ready-Made Clothing
In the latest styles and of the best material,
consisting of Coats, Pants, Vests, Shawls, Over
coats, Drawers, Cashmere and Linen Shirts, etc.
Of Boots and Shoes,
They have a large assortment for Ladies and Gen
tlemen, consisting of Top Boots, Brogans, Pumps
Gaiters, Balmoral Boots, Slippers, Monroes, etc.
Groceries and Provisions
Such as Coffee. Syrups, Sugar,. Rice, Crackers,
Vinegar, Candles. Cheese, Flour. Meal. Bacon,
Fish, coarse and fine Salt, Teas, Mustard, etc.
Coal Oil Lamps,
Coal oil, Lamp chimneys, Tinware a great varie
ty, Japan ware, Egg beaters. Spice boxes, Wire
Ladcls, Sieves, Dusting pans, Lanterns, etc.. etc.
Carpets, Oil-cloth,
Brooms. Brushes. Baskets, Washboards, Buckets,
Tubs, Churns Wall-paper. Candle wick. Cotton
yarn and Batting, Work baskets. Umbrellas, etc.
Rafting Ropes,
Augers, Axes, Chisels, Saws, Files, Hammers,
Hatchets, Nails, Spikes, Grindstones, Stoneware,
Trunks, Carpet bags. Powder, Shot, Lead, etc.
School Books,
Writing and Letter paper, Fancy note and com
mcrcial paper, pens, pencils and ink, copy books,
slates, ink stands, fancy and common envelopes.
Carriage Trimmings;
Shoe Findings, Glass and Putty. Flat irons and
Coffee mills, Bed cords and Bed screws. Matches,
Stove blacking. Washing soda and Soap, etc.
Flavoring Extracts,
Patent Medicines, Perfumery of various kinds.
Fancy soaps, Oils, Paints. Varnishes, and in fact
every thing usually kept in a first class Store.
They invite all persons tocall and examine their
stock, and hope to give entire satisfaction. -- -BOYNTON,
SHOWERS & GRAHAM
Clearfield, Pa., Dec. 7th, 1864.
FRUIT TKF.l'S. The undersigned having
been appointed an agent of the -'Marietta
Nursery" in Lancaster county, would respectful
ly inform the citizens of Clearfield county, that
he is prepared at all times to fill orders for every
kind of Fruit Trees, and Shrubbery, at proprie
tors prices. S. B. TAYLOR, Agent.
Curwensville, Pa., Nov. 23, 1S64
Tittsburg Saw W orks.
IIURBARDS AND LONG,
Manufacturers of Patent Ground Circulars
warranted, cast steel saws of every .description
MillyjMuiay, Cross-cut, Gan and ail vther varie
ties. .-All Kinds ol knives and springs made from
sheet cast steel. Extra lefined Reaper aud Mow
ing knives, Ac Particular attention paid to re
toothing, gumming and straightening circular
saws; together with repairing of all kinds. Ware
house and Works, -corner . of ..Water and . Short
streets, Pittsburg, Pa. s ;April 13, 1SU4-1 yp. -a
w. hubbard : : : : 8. n. hobhaud : : : s. a. losg.
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Life IiLSurance at Home.
The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Col,
921 Chestnct Strket, Phil'a. .
Insures Lives on favorable terms, and will issue
Policieson anyof the approved plans of insurance.
Assets liable to losses 1,221,289 71.
Surplus divided Annually, Losses paid prompt
ly Premiums may be paid in cash; annually,
semi-annually or quarterly; jr one-half in cash,
and one-half, .in note. By a supplement to the
charter, notes hereafter received will participate
in all Dividends or Surplus. Scrip certificates up
to January, 185;), inclusive, are uoav receivable in
payment of preniums
Agency, at the oliico of 11. B.Swoope. Clear
field, Pa. Dr J. G. Hartswick, Medical Exami
ner. August 21,
1864
1864
GRAND OPENING OF
SIPIELIISrCJ- GOODS
AT
C. W. & II. w: SMITH'S,
comprising a general assortment of
Dry-Goods, Groceries, Queens-ware,
Wooden-ware, Boots and Shoes,
Xotions, kc, &c., kc.
Best quality of Prints, Delaines, Mozanibiques,
Linen, Poplins, Balzarincs, Lavelias, Ginghams
cheek, drilling, ticking and sheeting, shawls,
plain silks, fowlard silks, cass.iim-res cottonades.
je-iiis, tweeds, satinetts, bleached muslins (at less
than city wholesale prices) brown muslins.
HOSIERY, Gloves, Ilibbons.Trimmings, But
tons, (in great variety) eollars;velvet ribbon.veils,
headncts, embroidery, braids, handkerchiefs. la
dies elastic pages, whalebones, bindings, chil-drens',-misses',
and ladies' hoop skirts. Quaker
and Corset Skirts,
NEW STYLE BALMORALS.
Sugar. Tea. Coffee, Molasses, Spinns.c., Oranges,
Split Peas. Lemons, Full Tea Setts. Dishes, com
mon and fine ware, cups. saucers. preserve jars tc.
TIT IIS, Brooms. Churns, Mops. Buckets. Meas
ures, brushes, eumbs, wicks, fancy baskets, bowls,
door-mats, window blinds, cords, tassels, etc., etc
Children?, Misses and Ladies' morocco boots,
shoes, balmorals, and gaitors.
Great reduction in prices of Fall and
Winter Goods.
J. P. KRATZER,
FRONT STREET,
Having pureha.-ed a large stock since
the late decline in prices, is now en
abled to offer great bargains in
NEW STYLE DRESS GOODS,
Richest printed goods; All wool .'De
laines;, rrench Merinos: Good
Black Silk ; Coburg's and Al
pacas; Woolen Shawls;
READY MADE CLOTHING,
Ladies' Mantels ; Furs and Bonnets;
Staple Dry Goods; Millinery
Goods ; Hosiery and Notions;
Hats and Caps ; Boots
' and Shoes ;
HARDWARE, Q UE ENS.WARE,
Drags and Groceries; Carpets and oil-,
cloths ; "Household goods goner--" 7
orally ; all of which will be
sold at greatly reduced
prices.
Clearfield, Oct. 17, 18G4.
"RALLY 'ROUND THE COUNTFR, BOYS."
AVkf So?:
THE 2D SERIES
Of Grand Races have commenced on
the Lumber-City course !
OPEN FOR COMPETITION"
Every day, (Sundays tirceptol.) A prec
for everybody. Apply immediately to
the proprii "tors, Kirk t' Spencer,
at their New Chear Store, .
in Lumber-City, Pernio.
The fact can be no longer denied the people
have said it, the people know it, and everybody
believes it, that the ncV store is the place to buy
cheap goods, to buy new goods, to buy fashiona
ble goods, to buy any kind of goods 3'ou want.
The summer stock, now opening at Kirk & Spen
cer's, is the largest, the best assorted and bcrt
that ever came to the place.
Ladies can find delaines, alpacas, merinos,
cashmeres,French and American ginghams.lawns,
plaids, nankins, berege.cambrics. muslins, balnio
ral and hoop skirts, silk and cloth mantles, veils,
edgings, lace, braid, nets, eorsets. belts, collaretts,
hosiery, gloves, ribbons, bonnets.hats, trimmings,
bobinelt, mull and swiss muslins, shawls, combs,
wristlets, linen handkerchiefs, toilet articles, Ac.
Geatlemcn can find coats, pants, vests, boots,
shoes, hats, caps, collars, neck-ties, suspenders,
shirts, handkerchiefs, pesfumcry Ac.
Children can find toys in great variety, candies,
nuts. Ac.
It is the place to buy your dry goods ; your gro
ceries, your boots and shoes, hats, caps and bon
nets ; your notions, your hardware, scythes, furks.
shovels, hoes, rakes; your brooms, cedar and wil
low ware ; your clocks and looking glasses ; your
stono and queensware ; your flour, fish and bacon ;
your glass, putty, paints, oil and varnish ; your
nails and spikes ; in tact any thing you want. If
you wish the highest cash piice for yourproduce,
your butter, eggs, grain, flax-seed, rags, timber,
boards and shingles, it is the place to exchange to
the best advantage to yourselves Any art'ele not
on band will be ordered on short notice. Ladies
wishing bonnets or dress goods can have them or
dered by calling at Kirk A Spencer's cheap store,
as special arrangements have been made fur that
purpose.
We do not wish to wound or seriously hurt any
body, but will do our utmost to maintain the rep
utation we have won, of belling goods a little
lower than anybody else.
"Rally 'ronnd the counter, boys!"' and be con
vinced of the truth of our assertions.
Lumber-city. June 2t. KIRK k SPENCER.
A LARGE STOOK OF GLASS, paints, oi'
white lead, etc.. at E. A. IRVIN'S
PHOTOGRAPHIC ALBUMS, forsale t
U art wick & Huston CWrfield, Pa
HOUSE, CLEARFIELD
scriber havinir purchased the
turntture and interest from H. II. Morrow, in sail
House, is now prepared for tho reception of tran
sient and permanent boarders. Every depart
ment connected with his establishment will be
conducted second to none in the county. He res-
peetlully solicits a share of public patronage.
July 11, ISf.O.-y. . GEM. N. COLBVRN
SERIOUSLY HURT!
All the Merchants in the neighborhood of Cur
wensville, because I have brought on and opened
n 1 . .1 , 1 , . . ,
iuu cu assoneu stocK 01 .
f ; N E W GO OD S, :
which I am: selling at extremely low prices for
casn. .uy siock emoraces all the variety usually
kept in a country store, and selected with an eye
to suit these - 1
WARTIMES.
I will not, here attempt to enumerate all the arti
cles I keep ; and their fabulously low prices
which I might do but after you will have seen
and examined for yourselves, you will exclaim, in
iuo lauguugo 01 tne vueen 01 tne boutn
: . "HALF HAS NOT BEEN TOLD "
I will merely say, come and see for yourselves.
tori tccl satisfied that I can suit your tastes as
wen as your purses
Lumber and all kinds of produce also taken in
Curwensville. Oct. 22. 18o2. J. F. IRVIN.
DRUGS! DRUGS!!
IF'iFLICSItX 1ST ID PURE !
hartswick; k iiustox,
DRUGGISTS,
MARKET ST., CLEARFIELD,
Keep constantly on hand a large and well select
ed stock of
DRUGS AND CHEMICALS,
PAINTS, OILS AND VARNISHES.
Perfumery, Toile t G oods
BLA?,K ROOKS & STATIONARY,
TOBACCO & SEGARS,
And a general assortment of varieties and fancy
articles Wo respectfully invite a call, feeling
confident that we can supply the wants of all on
terms to their satisfaction. April 20, 1SG4.
ar in Curwensville !
Xei Goodj Extremely Low.
STILL A GRAND .MISTAKE!!!
THAT ALLTUE MERCH ANTS AT CURWENS'
rille were wounded. 'Tis true, that I was ' shot
at. but missed," but I have procured another new
and large assortment of goods from the city, which
I am disposing of at lower rates than any other
house in the county.
HEAD.'.' READ.'.': READ!:.'.'
Among the Ladies' dress goods wiil be found
Poplins. Ehallies, detains, lawns, and a variety of
other seasonable articles, at the lowest war pri
ces. Ladies who wish to make a good invest
ment should call and examine my stock.
CLOTHING AT REDUCED PRICES.'.'.'
Rye. oats and corn for sale. Also, bacon, fish,
etc., at very low figures.
.Best sugar at from 12 to 15 cents per pound.
Rest Sj-rup at 1)0 cents per gallon. All other
grocerieb at the same rate. Boots and shoes, and
Shoe Bindings, cheap.
Now is the time to buy, when goods are plenty ;
and all I ask is, for persons to examine my goods
and I feel persuaded they will not go away with
out purchasing J. D. THOMPSON.
CurwensviUe. May 20th, 1863-jal.
FURNITURE ROOMS!
John gueLicii,
Desiresto inform his old friends and customers
that, having enlarged his shop and increased his
facilities for manufacturing, he is now prepared
to make to order such furniture as may be desir
ed, in good style and at cheap rates for cash. He
mostly has on hand at his "Fui Diture Rooms,"
a varied assortment of furniture, among which is,
Ii V it E A US A N I) SIDEBOARDS,
Wardrobes and Rook -cases; Centre, Sofa, Parlor,
Breakfast and Dining extension Tables. .
Common, French-posts, Cottage, Jen-ny-Lind
and other Bedsteads.
SOFAS OF ALL KINDS. WORK-STANDS, HAT
RACKS, WASH-STANDS, 4c.
Rooking and Arm C ha irs,
Spring-seat, Cain-bottom, and Parlor Chairs;
And common and other Chairs.
LOOKING-GLASSES
Of every description on hand, and new glasses for
old frames, which will be put in on very
reasonable terms, on short notice.
He also keeps on hand, or furnishes to order, Hair,
Corn:husk, Hair and Cotton top Mattresses.
COFFINS, OF EVERY KIND,
Made to order, and funerals attended with a
Hearse, whenever desirable.
Also, House painting done to order.
Tho above, and many other articles are furnished
to customers cheap for cash or exchanged for ap
proved country produce. Cherry, Maple. Poplar,
Lin-wood and other Lumber suitable for tho busi
ness, taken in exchange for furniture.
Remember the shop is on MarKet street, Clear
field, and nearly opposite the "Old Jew Store."
December 4, 1S81 JOHN tiUELICH.
MERRELL &BIGLER
Have just opened a' large and splendid assort
ment of
XEW GOODS
at their old Stand in Clearfield, Penn'a.
They have the best assortment of Hardware that
has ever been brought to this county, which they
will sell at the most reasonable prices, among
which will be found a splendid lot of cuttlery. to
which they invite the special attention of the
public.
On hand an assortment of heavy silver-plated
Forks. Spoons, and Butter knives, of the best
manufacture.
A lot of pistols of the best patterns.md other
fire-arms. Also a general assortment of pistol
cartridges; all of .which will be sold at reasona
ble prices.
They continue to manufacture all kinds of tin
ware, brass kettles, stove pipe. etc.. which cannot
be surpassed in this section of the state.
They a'so have on hand Pittsburg Plows, a
niong wiich are steel-centre lever plows. Also.
Plow castings, and other agricultural implements.
Cook stoves, ami Parlor and Coal stoves a gen
eral assortment, and of the best patterns, for sale
at reasonable prices.
Coal oil, Coal oil lamps, paints, oils and vnr
nishes, a general assortment. (Hass, putty, nails,
iron, and castings, a great variety ; in fact almost
anything that may be wanted by the public can
be found in their establishment, and at prices that
cannot be beat.
Now is the time to purchase, if you desire any
thing in their line of business, (iive them a call
and examine their stock, and they feel assured
that yon can be accommodated.
Remember, their establishment is on 2d Street.
Clearfield, Pa., where you can buy goods to the
very best advantage.
Old silver, copper, brass, pewter and old cast
ings will be taken in exchange for goods.
May 13, 1S3. MERRELL BIOLER.
CLEARFIELD
PA. The eubsc
EOR SALE.-tv
M-9 undersigned is prepared te furn
seekins investments lir.,-..,
bonds Also five tcr cent Kr.,--" .a-0,J
uuivui 1 nI j
Clearfield May 4.1861. g.y
C til. A. M. HILLS DKSIRES TO 1x7
A his patrojisJhat.prt,fe.sional bnjio
X Vil iJtr-- fines him tobiics
fXsZ- b.Ie o .make Prof(.
ISSpSSf,3 nal Visit? to tVfZ
i -i2K-B. ner of From and y..
streets at all times, except when notiee
in the town papers to the contrary. July, 1553
CLEARFIELD N IJRSER V-. FvonriT
AUE HOME lNDl'STRY. The nnderiena
having established a Nursery, on the Pike
halfway between Curwensville and Clearfiel 1
Boroughs, is prepared to furnish all kindaof Pratt
trees, (Standard and dwarf.) Evergreens. Shrnb.
bery, Grape ines, Gooseberry, Lawtcn lilot!
berry, Strawberry and Raspberry vines AlwC
Sibrian Crab trees, Quince and earlv ScarUt Kheii
barb, Ac. Orders promptly attended fo jtiML
Aug 31, 1864. J. D. WRIGHT, Curwetln
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1ST R E C E 1 V E D AT iffw
N Al'ULFAS &XtviSL
CHEAP JEWELRY STORE. jCCSs3
Graham's Row. Clearfield. Pa., a fine assortment ol
WATCHES JEWELRY, Ac, Ac, to which we in
vite attention.
Gold nnd Silver hunting and open faced watch
es. to be had at NAUOLE S.
The American Lever of different qualities. c
be had at NAL'GLE'S.
Fine setts of Jewelry, such as Camro. Coral. La
va, Jcit. Carbuncle, (Harnett. Opal. Florentine Mi
saie. Gold Stone .Mosaic, 1'orcelain r.mr'in" A .
or single pieces at NAl'GLE':-.
I'lain gold Itreast pins, tar drops, lionn Firrinzj.
children's eardropsaml ringsat NAL'GLE'S.
Gold seals, keys and pencils, coll pens and sil
ver holders at NAl'GLE'S.
Gents breast pins, sleeve buttons, shirt etudi. fck
buckles and guard slides at NACtiLK'S.
A line assortment of gold finger rings of difier-
ent styles and quality,' gold lockets, com! rjaekJa-
ces, silver thimbles, spectacles, watch ruards uui
all articles in his line, on hand at NALGLK'S.
Just received, a fine assortment of Fancr n
common Clocks, and Fancy Time-pieces, from 1.2k
to 15 dollars at NAl'GLK S.
Old Gold and Silver will be taken in ezchitsre
for good at NAL'GLK'S.
All goads warranted as represented, or th to
ney refunded, at NAL'GLE'S.
If you wish your watchel put in good repall
and warranted, take tm r NAL'GLE'S.
THE MODEL
SEWING MACHINE 1
THE WEED MACHINE!
THE WEED SEWING MACHINE COMPASI
506 Broadway, New Y'obk,
Macfacture the mos-t perfect Machine for Sewing
of all kinds, ever presented to the Americas pub
lic, and challenge comparison with any Sewing
Machine made in the United States.
The WEED Machines, with all their valuable
improvements, entirely overcome all imperfection!
They are Superior to all others, for
Family and Manufacturing purposes.
Simple in construction, durable in all their psrta
and READILY UNDERSTOOD. They have cer
tainty of stitch on all kinds of fabrics, and are a
dapted to a wide range of work wltbont change
or adjustment. Using all kinds of thread. M ill
Hem, Fell, Bind, Gather, Braid, Turl. Quilt,
Cord, and in fact do all kinds of work required
by Families or Manufacturers. They make the
Interlock Shuttle Stitch, which cannot be exceled
for firmness, elasticity, durability and elegance
of finish.
Thev have Received the highest Pro-
miums! in every instance, where they have been
exhibited in competition with other machines.
We invite all persons in search of an instrument
to execute any kind of Sewing now done by Ma
chinery, to inspect them, and mate sure titty -cure
the bent, by proving the WEED before pur
chasing. The Company being duly licensed, the
Machines are protected against infringements of
litigation.
fJp"Persons at a distance can order by mail
with a perfect confidence that the Machin WI"
reach them safely, and that tbey will be able to
manage it to their entire fatisfaction, wi'h no o
ther aid than the printed instructions accompa
nying each Machine. Every explanation will be
cheerfully given to all. whether tbey wish to por
chase r not. Descriptive circulars, together with
Specimens of Work, will be furnished to all wn
desire them, by mail or otherwise.
E-Reliable Agents Wanted, in all l"c!iiie
in the United States. Canadas, Eriti.-h Provinces,
Cuba, Mexico, Central and South America e
India Islands and the Bahama Islands, to whom
we offer great inducements. Energetic men wU
find it a paying business, as reliable Sewing Ma
chines have become a necessity in every family
M'e manufacture a great variety of styles, from
which we give a few prices : No 2, Family.
No. 2. Extra. $65; No 2, HalT case. $70 and 33.
No. 3 A 4, Manufacturing. S;0 and $95.
WEED SEWING MACHINE CO..
(Box 2.041 P. OA 5C6 Broadway, .!
New York. May 25, 1864.-8m
Thomas Mills, Clearfield, Pv, ij a regolarlj
authoriicd agent for the sale of the Weed iewtng
Machine. Call and see the Machin.
FODDER CU TTERS of a sup rior "T
for sale at reasonaHe priies,a MERft1
and BIGLER'S, Clearfio J, Pa
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