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Tovou likt ;;. grandma?"
Kaitl a wfef ! vie voice.
Would vo.t " hor 'Htead of 'dearie,'
If vouel. your choice T
CuAe Htie -ph Pretty dimples,
And mi. Se!,n 'Vw
Bui shed'1 'ehmb ie ladder
L'p ami n "ol,r '"'"I hair !
'Is-i'i sli l'irlin', grandma,
Vi.-h,ei,fb,u?
Sav if on, Kranuiiia,
ijj'lr. v ( I lx)k an sn wt as you !
Wlivfor-" P .voii fmiiin', grandma
j,; TJl V.nny way?"
..i.iV, m glad she has no toofies,
-'y,. o ! at your pie to-day !"
Dorothy Ilarpur.
SHiKl l.(.C9!.s
( nreos convened on Monday.
Mr. Ickes' for millinery. 8w.
i -no's plurality over Jenks is 117,-
S -.'tin-js (f al! kinds at 'VfeCliatic'e
W. Allison, editor of the Herald, is
- health.
Exi-Uaage papers of lx-t week, re
port,. J k-e cutting.
Pension vouchers are payable at
loi.ty order post oflii-es.
The new light in the Crawford drug
store in a tbi;;s? of beauty.
'rfm.iii comes on Sunday with
' -y for the k-frr.l holiday.
varora mouutai;i showed white
.:th piiow on Monday morning.
Oetjrso Goshen has eold his store
stand in Patterson to J. 15. Meloy.
C.mrt convened on Monday with one
of the shortest trial lists in its history.
A revival mating is in progress in
the Kvhiigelical church, in Patterson.
There is a herd of deer four and a half
r,iilc s north of town in Shade mountain.
Undertaker Snyder has purchased
the handsomest hearse ever seen in the
cil:t y.
In the Carlisle Indian school there
lire ss pupils, representing 76 tribes of
I . 'i. ns.
-?:.fst.Tilo for the Jfxr.vT.v Sknti
sii!. asp Hr:i'i;i!i.icAN", the liest paper
iu the countv.
Tho public debt of the United States
-..Hfcd during the month of Xovenv
"(x:,")05.
.it-rsball Spangler has issued the
i'l'-furoi ! Vows at Blairs's Mills, Hun-
tin ".on '. iiiTiiy.
The 't(.n en Sunday evening pre
v ed --n i' e in most of the cburhet
i: le ypmiac Valley.
A Vf?- haniinbuix man eluped with
i nister-ln-Ia-v. He left u wife and
-jft two small children.
(.landing army of one hundred
' jsar-d men. by and with the consent
no people thr. ugh Congress.
.imKins are iroo'i IcSd for cows if
i seeds aw scraped out ; for hoifs and
.iinl's they are good seeds and all.
Spanish troops are being hurried
hcr.ie from Cuba. The troops are jieed-
ed i.i Spain to keep down rebellion.
The p;ore bone prophet this year,
-.- the gooe bone is broad and white,
.:i .'. that insures a long hard winter.
It z only 70 years since the first rail
ri" t in the world was fi:iished, now,
thir earth has 4K).0li0 miles tunning.
Ti e Pennsylvania Kailroad Company
mou'.it es that the issue of clerical or-
i will I e continued for the year 1S99
. i. I. Bowman, of Philadelphia,
oeen pleaching on the subject of
ie Millennium, and iis near approach.
The .Mourehead phosphate building
.. i i.-'spbate mines in Tuscarora.
: . iect lone, 1"0 feet wide ar.d 70
:7n Sai.k. Second hand cook
; .ovw. thoroughly repaired and for sale
'- J. II. Kodjrers at Johnstown, Juni
.a cr;:nty.
Arthur K. Harnett, Esq., of Bloom
r ' !. i trry county, will o-en a law
' c m i;eaver, Pa., about the 1st of
.' :..:ary, 1SSW.
'H Sale. A dwelling house and
tore loom on Washington street ad
rass Joseph Adams, Van Wert, Juni
. . i county, Pa.
At Mrs. Ickes, those stylish soft
felt military hats 78 cents, line felt
Koiiors 4S cents. All latest shapes and
"hades in dress hats. 3w. .
The party given by Mr. and Mrs.
M.mbeck last Thursday evening was the
giv.it social event of the town in the
K-sing days of 1SB8.
It seems funny that people should be
TTa'med about the cfiming end of the
vorld, when they know that their own
fiui is not far distant.
'i ramps who are given lodging in the
! f-banon Jail are put to cleaning the
.-..ettsof the town and do the work
-.iti.out complaining.
The late burglary of the Iloil.ibangh
.-mj clothing store in Patterson-, has
ct i to the introduction of burglar
:i :rni virss and so forth.
Marshall Smith, of ToKune town
ship. ;"; 'Ty county, was chased out of
his f. Uifci s apple orchard a few days
n0, by a large black bear.
Judge (Sordon, of Philadelphia, may
know a good deal, but by the time he
;; through with Colonel McChire,
n- it know a good deal more.
QiC.-en I,ill, has caught on to the
bigness end of disposing of inlands,
ai:d is in Washington and wants to
t-ul her interest in Uonobil.i.
l-Mwiu Brannan, w ho -pent the sum
mer in Dakota, is home atm iig his
friends in Juniata, lie thinks Ilakoia
is a great country, iu the summer.
The rid world smart people are say
iirg. ' Spain is better of!" without her is-l.-.ud
colonies," certainly, and the Un
ited States is worse off with them.
machine with a capacity for husk
ing live hundred bushels of corn a day
b.as been invented, which is the work
o.'teu common corn husking men.
I'he uncalled for letters in the Patter
orj p.M office on the 1st of Iiecember
fie for W. H. Bumgardner, Miss
iertrude Bryner, Mr. -eniian T!ie?i.
Harry Hawk and Dan Coder, came
from a hunting excursion to Black Log
last week, with a bear cub, a wild tur
key, five pheasants and forty rabbits.
Mrs. Newman, of West field, Pa.,
went insane on the subject of religious
sacrifice, and set fire to her clothinsr,
and was so seriously burned that she
died.
List of uncalled for letters in Mifllin-
town, Pa., post office at flie close of
business December 3rd, 18!8: llobt.
V. Massey, J. H. Comdom, Amos
Smoker.
The Columbia dam is being repaired
and that will prevent shad from com
ing up the stream. Newport people
are saying "Xo Juniata shad for years
to come."
Austin C. Sharon, the only soldier
from Liverpool, Perry county, Pa., in
the late American and Spanish war,
died at Ponce, Porto Kico, on the ltith
day of November.
A traction engine is being used iu
Franklin county at Fort IiOtidon to
haul lumber over the mountain at that
place. It hauls about 5,500 feet at a
trip on three wagons.
Johnstown, Cambria county, have
an ambition to have that place made
the county seat of a new county formed
from a part of Cambria, Westmoreland,
Somerset and Indiana counties.
The general sentiment of the country
is in favor of keeping all that was won
by the late war from Spain, but few are
in favor of paying Spain "boot" money
to the extent of twenty million dollars.
An Atchison man does not know the
names of his two daughters. When
they were young his wife gave them
fancy names, and ever since t'icy have
been called "Sis" and "Babe." Atchi
son Globe.
Spain did not buy Cuba, she did not
buy the Philippean Islands, she simply
took them from ;their previous owners
and never paid for them, now she gct3
from Lncle Sam 0,0CK),Ol,-0 for the
Philippine Islands.
The daily handling of silver is killing,
it brings on a gradual weakness and
death. That fai t, however, will hard.ly
prevent the democrats from bringing
16 to 1 forward for an issue in the next
presidential campaign.
The first of December wa3 a delight
ful winter day which is scarcely worth
mentioning except to charge tho mem
ory, to find out whether the saying is
true, "that if a mouth comes iu as a
Iamb, it w ill go out as a lion.
Senator tjuay will face a jury Decem
ber li He did not plead his constitu
tional privilege as a United States
Senator, to le free from arrest until tiie
adjournment of the Senate next
March, but said go on with the case.
Ner K. Fcese, is reported to have
found a vein of stone coal on Ids hind
near Beavertown, Snyder county. It
is in the same kind of rock that Isaac
Etka has been digging in, near Van
Wert, Juniata coun)y. Marccl'.-js s'rnte.
Mr. Ezra Montgomery, one of the
substantial citizens of Waterloo, wis in
town on Monday. He is a hail well
preserved man who knew Colonel A.
K. Me 'jure, of the Philadelphia Times,
when the Colonel was the editor of the
Sentixfi..
She isu t in the least superstitious,
but she gets dreadfully white if she
hears a dog howl, wiil nearly have
nervous prostration over the breaking
of a looking glass, a-d would rather go
six blocks out of her llS- than to pass
under a ladder. .
Mrs. Brown But you would not call
Mr. White a bad man ?
Mrs. Greene No, but he is so lacking
in tact. He went fishing bust Sunday
and brought the fish in at tiie front
door, where everybody passing by
could see him. Boston Transcript.
A despatch Troni Europe last Friday
says, mi engine driver named Delke
found on the Ural mountains a bottle
containing a pajer signed by Andree.
"Andrew's balloon has crossed the Ural
mountains" a second paper in the bot
tle was to be given to the police or
consul.
For Sa:.e. Tho P.; ar.I of Di
rectoi s of the Farmers Vtre.-!U'i As
sociatior in ''aMerson, limitt-d, ffers
f-r se'e-. i r r.i;t, tbir Ktore ia Pat
terson. Tai ms ea?y For particulars
i: quire of W. N. SiCtieit, cn tbj
rtmite-i. By ord r of L;ard,
Au. 17, 8t. Lewis Deuas, Sec.
The total number of guns captured
from the Spaniards at Santiago, to be
shipped north is 131, varying from
in:-hes up tofi inches in calibre. There
are 86 six,-inh bronze pieces, thrte
steel guns and 42 cast iron guns. There
are also 2l000 Mauser rifles and 10,000.
000 cartridges. ,
M. L. Driimni, of Duncannon, visit
ed among old acquaintances in this
place last week. He is a sou of the
iJcv. M. L. Drunim, who prcac.'ied for
the M. E. congregation here a few
years ago. The Bev. Dru um died
about a year ago, while on a vwit to
the northern part of the S ate.
One hundred and sevjnty ships went
ashore along the Ncv England coast
in the late storm. It was the greatest
storm within u naif century. Over two
hundred fives were lost. From some
of the ships not one person cvaped.
The only thing to tell of their fate is
the wreckage that has come ashore.
The Mirthntown and Patterson Im
provement Association has over f 13,000
to invest in something that will pay.
If you want to engage iu a manufac
turing business, or know some one who
does want to engage in a manufactur
ing business, at this place, call on the
offh-ers of the association for particu
lars. There was a great rain on Sunday,
and a strong wind on Monday, that
sucked up the water. Most people pre
dicted the winter to follow the storm,
other people believed that there has
been winter the past three weeks. The
Sunday storm did great damage to
property in Berks. Schuylkill and Lan
caster counties.
L. H. Witaker, traveling salesman
for J. W. McLaughlin & Son, of Phila
delphia, and a party of other hunters
camped some' days in the wilds of
Licking Creek Valley, and came out of
the bushes last Friday, with a string of
game, consisting of one bear, one deer,
one hundred and eighteen rabbits, forty
five pheasants, and one hundred
squirrels.
Tne country poo poos Judge Gordou
for saying he can't live batisfactorily ou
seven thousand dollars a year. There
are thousands upon thousands of better
men than he, live on a great deal less J
money than he received when playing ,
judge, and w ho w ill be glad to serve
for less money. Capable men whose
minds are sufficiently balanced to not
render improper and Injurious opinions,
J. H. Seidel, republican candidate
for Assembly, in Perry county, had
three of a majority when the soldier
vote was counted. A. T. Holman con
tests the legality of Seidel's election
certificate on the ground, that a num
ber of the soldiers that voted were not
entitled to a vote under the law. " The
case is to be tried in Judge Lyons court.
With the three votes ofT the vote be
tween the two men is a tie.
Elsewhere iu Ibis paper ir-ay be read
the offeis that are being made to Al
toona to start manufacturing enter
prises in that town. But why not
come to Milllintown. Here some thir
teen thousand dollars await the manu
facturer, who can make terms with the
syndicate of this town who has the
matter in charge, and the thirteen
thousand dollars in their purse ready
to pay.
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Mrs. Fatpurse "You paint pictures
to order, don't you ?"
Great Artist "Yes, madam."
Mrs. Fatpurse "Well, I want a land
scape, with lots of deer and ducks, and
quail, and partridges, and pheasants,
and cattle, and sheep, and pigs, and so
on, you know, and put a lake and an
ocean in fresh and salt water, you
know ; and lie sure to have plenty of
fish swimming around, because it's for
tiie dining room." Boston Globe.
An old negro strolled up to the win
dow of the Commissioner of Registra
tion in a Western city and made ap
plication for registration papers.
"What is your name?" asked the
Commissioner.
"George Washington "
"Well, George, are you the man who
cut down the cherry tree?"
"No, sab, boss ; no, sah, I ain't the
man. I ain't done no work fo' nigh on
to a yeah."
The eight hour lal-or system is just
the system, if the men will use the
leisure it gives them for the promotion
of intellectual and moral develojic, if on
the other hand their leisure is spent in
idleness, dUipation and immoral prac
tices the system must of necessity prove
a great injury to sx-iety generally.
The great and suci-essful men and wo
men of the country work more than
eight hours a day, at whatever their
calling may be. It does not follow that
the men you meet on tiie street, the
road, the cars, is not engaged, he may
at every moment be engaged with
matters of imiortance.
Philadelphia Times, December 1. A
moment after bidding her husband
good luck on a hunting trip to-day Mis.
Samuel Bear, of Elimsport, Lycoming
county, was in instantly killed by the
accidental discharge of the gun in his
hands. Her ."- ear-old child narrowly
escaped a similar fate. The contents
of the gun tore through both the wo
man's arms and lodged in her abdo
men. The child's face was burned by
the powder.
x ne weapon wart uncharged m some
unaccountable manner as Mr. Bear
was stepping out of the kitchen doer.
Mr. Bear is a well-to-do farmer.
Lewistown Gazette. Dental Dr. H.
C. YV alker was paralyzed iu the right
side whiie pulling teeth at the Key
stone hotel yesterday afternoon alxiut
four o'clock, December 1st. It isa com
plete paralyses of the side and he is un
able to speak with sny distinctness.
Iast week while W. J. Bote, of this
place, and a few others were hunting
for deer in Stone Valley, William acci
dentally stepped into a large steel bear
trap and sprung the trap and was
caught in it by one of his logs, and was
held captive in it until bis companions
came and helped him out. He brought
the trap along home as a Imphy.
Cleveland, Ohio, Plain Iealer. Oh
say do you see i bat old gray goose a
smiling at ;he Gander. Crawford
county lays claim to having not the
biggest bir. the oldest goose, perhaps,
in this country. Abram Guiss came to
this cou.'itry from Germany in 1839,
and brought with him a goose. After
keeping her twenty years he sold her
to LKi'ayette Nigh, who kept her until
ihrte ears ago. He turned her over to
Je-.'ni (iuiss, a son of Abram Guiss, who
!.as her in his possession now. She
laved several eggs last spring and rais
ed four goslings. She still looks well
arid walks around in a kind of a "don't-you-want-your-life-iiiBured"
way. She
is nearly CO years old.
Michael Broad, of Fermanagh town
ship, who recently obtained work on
the railroad, was hurt last Friday, iu a
singular way. With others lie was at
work in the narrows letwecii this place
and Lewistown. A good sized stone
rolled down the mountain and stopped
ou the railroad. Broad started to the
place to remove the rock, but before he
got there a train of cars came and the
pilot of the engine struck the stone
with such force that the rock was
knocked clear ofTthe track, in the di
rection of Broad, who was not quick
enough to get out of its way. The rock
struck one of his heels and hurt him so
severely, that surgical attention was re
quired, which was rendered by Dr.
Dowd Crawford.
Citizens of Altoona, within a short
time past have been jxioling their cash
for the purpose of raising a fund to be
offered lo manufacturers to establish
manufacturing' plants in that place.
The Altoona Tribune of Monday the
5th iust., says. The first offer of in
dustry to come to the front since the
beginning of the recent Board of Trade
agitation was received by a prominent
Altoona business man from shoe man
ufacturers located in Pottsville, who
had heard of the $5000 offer of Vr. John
Lloyd toward the establishment of a
shoe factory in Altoona. This firm is
now conducting a very successful shoe
manufactory, but its capital is limited.
The managers offer to move to Altoona
If, by so doing, they could get more
capital and increase their plant. A re
ply has been sent to the Pottsville
manufacturers to the effect that the
Biwrd of Trade is not fully organized.
but that their letter will t given care-
ful attention as soon as the Board Is In
shape to receive offers.
Another firm states that if proper in-
ducemcnts are offered by the Board of
Trade it w ill establish a factory for the
njanufacture of ladies w aiats in Ab
toona. It w ill agree to employ at least
j seveuty-five girls and women from the
'start. The firm asks that a suitable
building be given, rent free, for a period
to be agreed upon. This offer will be
brought before the Board of Trade at
the proper time.
A letter from a Philadelphia shoe
firm has also been received. A sub
scription is now being raised and it is
believed that before the next meeting
f 15,000 will have been secured.
Bloomfield Times, December 2. On
Monday morning of last week, a short
time before daylight, Mrs. Briner, w ife
of Ex-P.egister and Becorder Geo. S.
Briner, of Jacksou township, after get
ting out of bed, had an attack of vertigo
and fell over. Mr. Briner hurriedly
arose and called his daughter Mary,
who slept in a bed upstairs. Miss Bri
ner at once came down stairs, but at
the foot of the steps there is a small
platform or landing with a door at each
side, one of which led into the room
where Mrs. Briner was lying. Iu mak
ing the turn to pass into the room
where her mother w as, her foot tripped
in the carpet, causing her to fall aud in
falling struck her head on the floor
rendering her unsonscious. The hired
man was at once called by Mr. Briner
aud was sent for Dr. Win. J. Allen.
When tho doctor arrived everything
was done for Mrs. Briner and her
daughter, the former soon rallying, but
Misss Briner did not regain conscious
until about 9 o'clock in the evening.
One peculiarity about Misti Briner is
that her mind, immediately after re
gaining consciousness, was an entire
blank in regard to what happened dur
ing the week previous to the accident,
but could remember everything that
occurred before that.
S. E. Arnold has niado a public an
nouncement that he wilt remain no
longer in the horse trading business,
but has now gone into tho dog trading
business. He and D. L. Kistler made
a deal the other day. Mr. A., out of
his stock on hand had a dog that just
pleased Mr. Kistler. I'.r. A., told him
lie had a pig at home he would trade
on his dog, he was advised to bring ou
the pig, he did so, aud the trade was
made. Mr. A., said he paid some boot
money but would not sav how much.
PRESIDENT McHISLCT'S
MESSAGE
President McKiulcv's message to Con
gress is a long one, but the most of it is
devoted to a review of the Spanish war
question. He suggests a form of self
government for Cuba as soon as the
people there are capable of self govern
ment, until that time a military govern
ment w ill le maintained. He does not
say they are or are not capable of self
government, a full consideration of the
subject is left till )eace has len de
clared. He is in favor of the construc
tion of the Nicaragua Canal, and tho
increase of the regular army. The state
of the finance from tiie Treasury books
for the year endinsr last June lf&S. was
receipts r'lr,321,3;5, and exjenditures
fiS.iiGS,!', leaving expenses more
than receipts PlS,ti47,247, for the year
ending June ls,99, next June, it is esti
mated the receipts will be -)77,874,6-17,
and the ex pen se JGS9,K7 1,6-17, making
an exvenditureof 112.(XO,000 more than
receipts. He favors the redemption of
tne greenback anu not to be reissiiea
unless for gold.
M-SJtRIEB;
Ekxert Hai.i.KN hatch. On the
2:Jd ult., at Harrisburg, by Kev. Dr. E.
X. Kremer, Herman L. Frnest, of Pat
terson, and Nettie C. HoMenbaugh, of
isew port.
" Imks H-iCK kn bkkrv. On the 24th
ult., by Kev. H. A. Davenport, at Mif
flintown, Emery Inies, and Margaret
Teressa Hoekcnlerry.
Casxf.k Baiiou On the 30th ult.,
by Kev. W. H. F.nhs, George H. Casner
and Si'arg-iretta M. Bailor.
DIED.
SiKiiKit. On the 1st inst., an infant
son of David Siel-cr, near Mexico. In
terment in Union cemetery on the 2nd
inst.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
The PherifTs sales came off in
the Court House last Friday, as
per advertisement. The sale of
the farm in Spruce I fill township,
of Lydia A. (ilick and V. F. Glick
was postponed to December 20th,
at 1 o'clock p. m.
The acre tract in Fayette town
ship, of W. II. Varuer, was sold
to Mary A. N'aruer for $15.00.
The 44 acre tract in Lack town
ship, of Belle II. Wilson and John
S. Wilson, was settled.
STATU OFFICIAL. FIGURES.
Thcfollkial ret tuns of the late
election were counted at Ilarris
bitrr on the 2nd iust. The follow
ing is the oflicial vote ou the state
ticket :
Governor "William A. Stone,
4;i,.S;U ; George A. Jenks, .'552,
222 : Silas C. Swallow. 131.5.17.
Lieutenant Governor J. I'. S.
Gobiu, 505,2$:J ; William H. Sow
den, 353,28;$; E. D. Nichols, 00,
!3. Secretary of Internal Affairs
James W. Latta, 514,609 ; Patrick
Delacy, 348,009 ; S. W. Dickson,
58,423.
Superior Court Judges Will iani
W. Porter, 520,945; William D.
Porter, 517,03(5 ; William Trickett,
412,584; Calvin M. Bower, 384,
504. Conjrress-at-Large Galusha A.
Grow, 532,848 ; Samuel A. Daven
port, 520,773 ; Frank F. lams,
350,213 ; Jerry X. Weiler, 357,481.
PMSSlLTiSIi RAILROAD
COMPANY WILL ISUE
CLERICAL ORDERS
FOR 1S99.
The Penrsylv nia II lilroa I Com
pany annencocs tbat the imus tf
clerical ordes will b ciuioucd for
tho year J390 on the s ime lines as
in tff ct at pi (8..i.t
Application blinks may bo oMnia
ed of ticket agents, an I game should
rtach the Genera! Offre by D.cem-lu-r
20, bo thnt orders may be mailed
Deeeuiber 31 to rhrgiun cant ed
to receive them. Orders will be is
med only cn individual application
of clerfjmen when mado cn blar.ks
f.'.rtiished by (be Company and certi
fied to by otib of its nerits.
Dr. Da-rid Kennedy" Favorite Remedy frequently enraa wnn
members of a family. While it ia considered by maay to b Kidaay and
Bladder Medicine, it to just as certain to cur Dyspepsia, Constipation, Rheu
matism, Scrofula and Eczema. This is because it Erst puts the Kidneys ia
healthy condition, so they can gift all impurities from
Healthy blood practically means a completely healthy
Hero ia a letter from Mrs. CapU Pete Racx, of
N. Y.: "My husband was troubled with his kidneys,
fearfully with shooting pains through his back. He
David Kennedy ' Favorite Remedy, and
19 now well and strong. Although
seventy years of age, he is as hearty as
a man many years younger. I was so
troubled with Dyspepsia that it was
painful for me to walk.
My food did me no good,
as my stomach could
not digest it Somebody
recommended Favorite
Remedy to me, and after
taking two bottles of it
I was completely cured,
and am feeling splendid
now. We both attribute
our good health to Favorite Remedy."
It ia prescribed with unfailing success for Nerve
Troubles, and for the Liver and Blood it is a specific.
It has cured many that were beyond the aid of other
medicine. Ask your druggist for it, and insist upon getting It Don't tak m,
substitute. It will cost you Ji.oo for a regular full-sized bottle.
&mp8 BottSo Frco
If you want to try Favorite Remedy before buying, send your full pot
offlce address to the Dr. David Kennedy Corporation, Rondout N. Y and
mention this paper. They will send you a free trial bottle, all charges prepaid.
This genuine offer is made to prove to everybody what a wonderful medicine it ia.
BARGAIN DAYS
AT
chott's
THIS WEEK WE OPEN WITH NEW FALL GOODS.
FETCHING STYLES, UNSURPASSED AS
SORTMENTS AT PRICES TO MAKE
AND RETAIN CUSTOMERS.
HOUSEKEEPING GOODS.
Now is the time for replenishing Household Stores of Bedding
acd Linens, our reputation as Headquarters for muslins, linens,
sheetings, towels, blankets, haps, comfortables, and other House
keeping Dry Goods, gained by great assortments and exception
al values, will be more than sustained by present stocks, which
have never been equalled in Variety or Quantities.
Ready made sbetts, 81 by 90 at 4So. High grade unbleached
mu :lins 10 jarJs fcr Sao. lo 50c. High errside bleached muslins
10 yards for 49c. to 70c. 17 yai ds best Hill bleached muslin for $1.
High grade bleached and unbleach
ed Sheetings
42 inch for 9c and 10c, 45 inch for 10c and 12c, 72 inch for
13c snd 15c, 81 inch for 15c end 17c, 90 inch for 17c and 20c.
BLANKETS.
114 fine white blankets fcr 50c. 11-4 fine gray blankets for 50c.
11-4 Letter grade Markets f Toe end $100. 12 4 bfet factory
madii LhiBkfcis, all wool. $3.90 ai d $4 50. 12 4 superfine Cali
fcrnia all wool blankets for $5.C0 and f 6.00.
. New Wash Dress Fabrics.
Now French Finnne-ettes, haiulsenia coilo iticnti, geometrical
deeign?, brccbe effects fcl 10c ft yard. Flarrebutee in plaids and
stripes in 10 to 20 yard pecee, X 5c a yard. Real vaiue 9cts.
New Fall Underwear for Men, Wo
- rion and Children.
NEW FALL DRESS GOODS.
Iu i'ii.i:, ted Fancy tffects, Serges, Briilisntiiies. and Henri
fctlr. New silks for dressoe, yfaisis and irimaics. New fln
r.e's end liniu&s and trimmings. New cotton and woolen stock
ings men, women and children. Ntw carpets in Brutstle, In
grains and Homemade patterns. New calicoes,! in funcy black
a il Indigo blue for 5 ccsts a jard.
,0UR
MESSENGER
SHOE
TRADE MARIS - COPYffiCttT.
Bargain Dya Cmtnericincr 'his wetk.
SCHOTT'S STORES,
1865, ESTABLISHED. 1897.
Special Invitation To Jlie S9uhlu
To attend the Attractive Sale of Clothing that goes on daily
from
THE IMMENSE STOCK
op
D. W. HARLEY.
It will be
TO THE ADVANTAGE OF ALL BUYERS
Who nave money to invest to examine the Stock of Goods for
MEN, BOYS AND CHILDREN
It is truly marvelous, to See
THE BEAUTIFUL STYLES
of Suits and Overcoats at the Wonderfully Low Prices.
His prices leave all Competitors in the rear, so dorrk t il
to give him a call if in need of Clothing.
D. W. H A R L EY
MrFFLINTOWN !P-A..
Use blood.
body.
Hadsoa,
and sudoral
took Dr.
Stores.
School Shoes
For Boys and Girls
are made from Special Tannage, and built to
"Mr, every pair guaranteed. The name
VMossenger is on every pair of shoes.
Lidks fine drees ahoss from 90cts to $2.00.
Every day shoes for ladies, uion and children.
Di'es shoes for men and boj e, iu IVjx Oalf
and Vici Kid. You will get better shoes for
less money, here, than at any other store.
Li lies Soil Plush capes, and Cloth and
Bearer capes, are hero and you will hare a
special selection, and prices to suit every
person. Misses and children's jackets and
cloaks we have a very sclt ct assortment At
loxest Bargain prices.
103 lo 109,
Bridge Street.
Holiday Goods
H0LL0BAUGH
& SON'S.
o
A fire ditHS suit for M-n, Boys ami Children.
A dn-cs Overcoat for Men or Boys. A Nobby
Reefer for a child. The latest ttjle Hut.
: A fine silk plush Cap, for Men or Boys.
A fine pair of dress or working Gloves.
Latest Tie, in . uffu, four in har.d ucd tickn.
A pair of Douglas fine dress Shoes.
A nice neat pair cuff bu'.to'Js.
A fine umbrella. A sa;t case.
Childrcns rob'oy Suits aod Reefers, Overcoats
a specialty for the Holidays.
And a hundred other things you
have only to see to appreciate.
Bought especially for the
Holiday trade. Call and
see for yourselves.
Hollobaugh & Son's
116 Main St., Patterson, Pa.
McCLINTIC'S
HARDWARE
and lIouscFurnishirg
STORE
THIS STORE SETS THE PACE.
O oOo OJ
THAT'S WHY
Things are never dull here; rever stupid. The full life or the .tore al
avs hs I cheerful welcome for all comers, and shoppers are quick to decids
1 favor of the Great Valuos to be foundin our new
Neat, Stylish,
Inviting
STORE
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JUNIATA VALLEY BANK
OF MIFFL.IHTOWH, PA.
Stockholders Individually Liabla
L0UI3 F. ATKINSON, Prttidnt.
T. VAX IRWIN, C-lxm
DIKECTOBa,
C. Pomerojr,
John Hertzler,
Kohert K. Parker,
T. V. Irwin.
H. J, Shollcnbercer,
Jonah L. Bartoii,
Lonit K. Atkiniaa
urOCEBOLDEKS :
George A. Kepuer, Annie M. Shelley,
Joseph Eothrock, P. W. Matbeck,
L. E. AUtiuiton, R. E. Parker,
W. C. Poaeroy, J. Holaiea Irwin
John Hertzler, Jurome N. Thompson,
Charlotte Snydr, T. V. Irwin.
John M. B!-r, Jooiah L Barton,
P. M. M. Penoell.
Htamuol s. Rothiock, Levi Light,
M. N. Sterrett, Wm. B warts.
James G. Hea ling, fl. J. Sheilenbereer
r-amnel St hlegni. M. K. Schlrgel
""hree .r ceui. ir.'t-rent will i. paid on
cei ificatt i of deposit.
fjan 23, 1896
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