W.M. OHENE? - • - Editor FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12th, 1890. BSTSRED AT POST'OFFICE. LA FORTE PA.. AS SECOND-CLASS MATTER. BEPUBLICAM COUNT* TICKET. FOR MEMBER, M. E, HERRMANN, of Dushore. FOR COUNTY TREASURER, BAMUEL COLE, of Dushore. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER, W. M. CHENEY, of LaPorte. FOR COUNTY AUDITOR, TJLYSSES BIRD, ot Estella. REPUBLICAN CONVENTION. t)p. Htltmßnri for Amsmbly-Samuel Cole for Treasurer-W. M. Cheney for CommiMiOnef-Ulys»e» Bird for Auditor. The Republican convention of Sullivan county was held intheCourt House at LaPorte on Tuesday Sept. 9. At 2 o'clock Chairman Cheney took the stand, called the convention to order and declared nominations for chairman in order. Hon. F. B. Pomeroy of Dushore was elected by acclamation. It was soon manifest however that Mr. Pomeroy was not in the court room, and William Hull Esq., of IlillsGrove was unanimous ly chosen. The organization was [ completed by the election of J. J. Webster of Elkland, R. H. Guy of Bernice, Geo. Simmons of Davidson and J. W. Rogers of Forksville as vice presidents and lion. m. A. Mason of LaPorte and Hon. E. A. Strong of Dushore as secretaries. The delegates next presented their credentials after which the following motions prevailed : That in dis- j tricts not fully represented the dele gates present be allowed to cast the full vote of the district; that the . convention nominate but one can-; didate for commissioner and one j candidate for auditor. The chair unnounced that the next thing in * order was the naming of Candida tse j for the various oliiecs. Dr. Herrmann of Dushore was nominated for Representative by no ( rlamation. Samuel Cole of Du- j shore received the unanimous vote of the convention for county treasurer. The following were placed in nomi' nation for county commissioner: B. P. Hunsicger of Forks j A. Wil mot of Bernice ; J. C. Pennington of LaPorte twp.; J. J. Webster of Elkland ; W. M. Cheney of LaPorte. The first ballot resulted as follows: Uunsinger * Wilmot Pennington - 7 Webster Cheney As there were sixty-four dele gates no one had a majority of votes and another ballot was ordered: Before the voting began the name of B. P. Hunsinger was withdrawn. SEEOND BALLOT. Wilmot ~«.,v.26 Pennington .....5 Webster - Cheney The names of J. C. Pennington and J. J. Webster were withdrawn and the third ballot remlted as fol lows : Wilmot •••••• Cheney 33 Cheney having received the ma jority of votes was declared th« nominee. Nominations for auditor being next in order Ulysses Bird of Elk land was nomniated by acclamation. J. W. Aumiller of Shrewsbury and Geo. W. Simmons ot Davidson were chosen congressional conferees and W. C. Rogers of Forksville and E. A. Strong ot Dushore Senatorial conferees. F. P. Vineent of Du shore was elected chairman of the Standing Committee, which is con stituted as follows : Bernice: —Thomas Scbell. Cherry: —W. B. Cox. Colley: —William Allen. Davidson: —D. H. Lorah. lhuhore: —F. P. Vincent. Elkland: —John J. Webster.- Forks: —William Bird. Forksville:— J. W. Rogers. Fox: —J. C. Campbell. Hills Grove: —William Hull. LaForie twp. —Joseph Fiester. LaPorte boro —W. T. Watrous. Jjopez: —William Phi 1 Hps. Shrewsbury: —J. W. Aumiller. The representation in i the next county convention, based upon the Republican vote of 'BB, as fixed by the resolution that for the first twenty votes two delegates shall be allowed with one more for each twenty votes or moiety thereof ad ditional, is as follows :• DISTRICTS. VOTE. DELEGATES. Republican- vote, Bernico, 32 5 Colley, 33 3 Cherry, 72 5 Davidson, 24 5 Daahorc, 73 5 Elkland, 112 8 Forks, 51 * Ptirkivillo, 31 3 Fax, 117 7 llillsGrovo, 80 4 LaPorte, bore. 33 3 LaPorte twp. 64 4 Lopez, 52 4 3hrew»bury, 52 4 THE NOMINEES. Dr. M. E. Herrman of Dushore the nominee of the Republicans ol ! Sullivan county, for Representative is engaged ifl the practice of medi cine nt Dushore and is well and favorably known in Sullivan county as a skillful and successful physi cian and an accomplished and courteous gentleman. This nomi nation came to Pr. Herrmann with out his seeking it and the high esteem in which he is held by the people of the county wili manifest itself in a rousine vote in November. We will promise our readers a bio graphical sketch of Dr. Herrmann in a future issue. Samuel Cole, the candidate for county treasurer is known all over the county as the energetic young business man of the hardware firm of Cunningham & Cole of Dushore. Mr. Cole has been engaged in busi ness in the county so long that he is personally acquainted with most of the leading business men who will all bear testimony to his high character and business standing. Mr. Col 6is a worthy man and the people of Sullivan county cannot do better than to elect him county treasurer. W. M. Cheney of LaPorte, candid ate for county commissioner is the present editor of the REPUBLICAN whose columns are always open for the spread of Republican doctrine, the triumph of Republican principles, and the success of Republican can didates. Ulysses Bird Esq., of Estella, the present as well as the next county auditor, receives his nomination un sought and as a reward for official duties honorably performed Mr. Bird is not only a skillful accountant but has shown rare ability as an auditor of the county's accounts. The ['u*iont«t«. From tho Bradford Republican In contemplating the action of the leaders in the movement for an independent ticket as developed bv the so-called independent Republi cans assembled at Mercur Hall on Saturday last it is ,e convinced. Our stock of 1 lard ware and Haying Toola are complete, we sell the "Steel King" i Spring tooth Harrow and Ajax Cultivator. Farmers are invited to call and examine. We are also agents for Bowken and Williams and Clark Fertilizers for all crops. J. 11. CAMPBELL & SON. i Aug. 7, '9O. T. J. KEELER'S STORE. CENTRE MAIN STREET, LAPORTE, PA TO YOUR ADVANTAGE. Call and be convinced of good qualities and low pi ices. lam ad ding weekly to my already large and well assortment Of general merchan dise, consisting of dry goods, hats, 6aps, boots and shoes, ready made clothing, uotions, hardware, flour, feed, and a general and at all times a fresh supply of groceries. I guarantee satisfaction. Give us a call. T. J. KEELER. LaPorte, Pa., Aug. 8, '8&. TfHfi ' TONY" RESTAURANT OF DUSHOEE. S. W. LEWIS, - - PROP On Railroad street, recently kept b3' J. Chesley. The interrior of the same lias recently been re-modeled and now presents and is the finest room for the purpose used in the county. Pictures valued at hundreds of dol lars adorn the beautifully engraved wall. Everything kept iii- a first class restaurant can bd obtained at LEWIS'. Jan. 3, '9O. MOUNTAIN HOUSE LAPORTE, PA An attractive, home-like hotel. Every etTort made to cntcvtaiti satis factorily.- MkS. M. G. IjATER, ' Proprietor. OHTCRIFF'p SA-.E:—By virtue of a writ of Fi. Fi. FH. issued out of the Court of Common Pled* of Sullivan County. and to me dirertrd and delivered, there will be txposid to public ••ale at the Court House in LaPor'e Boro. Sullivan county Pa„ IU Monday the 15lh day of September 1890 at 2 o'clock p. m. tbe follt wing property vil : All that lot piece or paroel of lnnd situated in the borough of Dushore, County of Sullivan State of Penna., describid as follows: Begin ning nt the corner of German and Julia Street*, thence by North fide of Julia Street, North ofl depress West 129 feet to centre ot Little L;ck knot c rner, thence Soutliwnrdly alcng lands of W. M. Stephens, 294 perolics more or less to stones tlx noe We twanlly along lands of E. I. Brun dage 69 perfebes to stones, thence Northwardly along lands formerly ofAinoft Little row K. J. Stephens £9l perches to the place of heeinning containing one hundred and twenty five acrca be the same more or lets. About 60 acres improved and under good cultivation with good orchard, well watered and bavitg there on erected a good two story frame dwelling house, large barn nnd other outbuildings. Seized taken in execution and to be sold as (he property of Jihn W. K'ett and Charles 11. Untie at suit of Ida A. Hoin and others. JOIIN UTZ, High SheritT. Sheriff's Office, LaPoite, Pu., Aug. 4th, 1890." Trial l.lxi For Se»». Term, 18»». (RETURN DAY SEPT. 15th, 1890.) No. 1 Henry Swank vs Jonathan Pliillipß and Alfroe Phillips. No. 69 Sept. Term 1881. Ejectment, Duuhum fcr Tiff. Ingham A Grim for lift. No. 2 W. C, Oarev vs N. K. Woodward No. 12 Dec. Ti ib ISB3 Trespass vi. at. armis Inghams for PUT.and Thomson for L'ft. I No. 3, B. W.Jackson et. al. Ex'ore. Geo. I). Jackson vs Williniu Lambert, No 32 Sept term. 1884. Ejectment. Thomson. Ing ham ai)d Dunham for plff. Collins lor dft. No. 4 James Dunn vs William Dunn. 49 Dee. Term 1886. Eject. Thomson und Dunham for P,ff. Cri nin, Collins and Inghams for Deft. No. (>. The Su3quelianna Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Harrisburg Pa. vs Thomas J. Kceler No. 67 Sept. Term 1887. plff's appeal T. J. Ingham for plff, Dunham' for deft. 6 Samo vs F. M. Crossley, 68 Sept. term 1887, plti's. appeal, Samo Atty's. No. 7 Geo. Dusenbury A Son vs Nellie M. Giloian and Milton Oilman, No. 64 Feb'y. Term 1889, Sci. Fa. Sur. Mortgage, Codding for Plff. and Inghams for Dft. No. 8 Wella A Co. vs John Hileman No., 82 May Term 1889, Assumpsit, Inghams and Mefcur for Plff, Scouten far Dft. No. 9 Jaccb L. Snider vs ltenjamin Lewis,-' No. 84 May term 1889, Trespass. Dunham for plff. Ingham's for deft. , No. 10. W. S. Beiber vs Benjamin Meek NtJ. 131 May term 1889. Rep'eviu, Dunham for plff. Crawford and E. P.lrgbnm for dft. No. 11 A. B. Mclntirevs Fred Rosba«k and F. C. Schanabacher, No, 158 Miiy term 1889. Defendants Appeal. Scouten for plff. Collins and Grim for deft's. No. 12 Ulysses Bird and J6seph Woodhead Ex'ors of W.J. Eld'rea vs John G. Scouten. No. 2 Sopt. term 1889, dft's. appeal, Inghams for plff. Scouten for dft. No. 13 G. Shores vs C. W, Wilhelm, No/ 4 «epi. term 1889, dft's appeal, Scouten for plff. Thomson for dft. No. 14 F. C. Welliver vs W. Wilhelm,' No. 5 Sept, term 1899, Dft's. appeal same Atty's. No. 15 Kellogg A Jayne vs C. W. Wilhelm, No. 6 Sept. term 1889, dft's. appeal, same Atty's. No. 16 Eugenfe Fleshut vs Joseph R. Pen* nington No. 138 Sept. term. 'B9 Trespass, Collins fbr plfl. Scouten for doft. I\o. 17. 11. M. Chilson vs Benjamin iewis, No. 1 Dec. term, 1889. Defendants ap peal* Scouten for plff. Inghams for dft. No, 18. Daniel Gilbert vs Calvin Jennings No. 3 Dec. term 1889; defrndants appeal. Scouten for plff. Collins for dft 19 William H Converse vs Frank P Sebug No. 96 Deo. term 1889, Trespass. Scouten for jllff. Inghams for dft. .20 Joseph Shaffer vs D T Stevens A SOB, No. 113 Dec. term 1889. Defendant appeal,' Idghatns for plff. Dunham for dft's* No. 21. Harry L. Chilson and Jesse Chilson vs Arthur McArthur No. 66 Feb. 1890; tiespass, Dunham for plff Inghams for dft. No. 22 H orry L. Chilson and J esse Chilson vs Rob't. McEwen, No. 56 Feb. term 1890, Tres pass, Dunham fcr plff. and Inghams for dft. No. 23. Henry Williams vs Henry Thomas No. 126 Feb term, 18V0, dfts. appeal, Dunham for plff. Scouteta for deft. No. 24. William T. Moore (nee) vs lllysses Bird nnd Joseph Woodhead exocutors of W. J. Eldrcd, detf*d. No. 61 May term, 1890, AmumpsiW Scoutsn fbr plff. Inghams for dft. A. WALSH, Proth'y. Prothy'f Offioe, LaPorte, Pa. August 2d '9O. CARMODY HOTEL, DUSHORE MIKE 3ARMODY Proprietor, Everything First Cl&ss. Charges Reasonable. Jan. 31, '9O. HOTEL KENNEDY, LAPORTE DARBY KENNEDY. Proprietor. Everything- First Clans. (■harf/es Reasonable.' .March 7,'!