THE REPUBLICAN. fhiday. i»:a'E:.;nEit a two.'. Extra good sloi Jilng. Sund ty wa-< a perfect day. Court oil" week from doidny. Chri-'tmn three week* from yun day. The forest present- " 1 i»lcry ap- | tea ranee. Congress euiivenes on dundsy. Deceinbei fitli Tlie astronomers like the weatliei profits, are not in it. The forest was filled with deer buuteis, on Tuesday. .? XV. Ballard our black mllb is the busiest man in 'own. The"l t diie" man were plenty about our street- Mmd n "Stormy no worky." Our merchants are doing a lively business. Perhaps the best for years past. Post office talk is heard In all towns litile and big, and candidates are numerou*. Mr. and Mrs. S. 11. Karns cf To wsndn, enjoyed Thanksgiving at home, LaPorte. The fast horses were out Tuesday and the jiug'e cf sleigh bells were common. The TjfiPo'te graded school will give an exhibition, on Friday even ing. Dee. the 5)1 h. Prof. P. W. Meylert and wife of Forkavllle, aoert Thanksgiving with friends at LaPorfe. It is believed that the Williams-| poit and Biughuuiton mil road will be built indue season. Hon T. J. Ingham. was transact ing business in Philadelphia, the latter part of Inst week. B G- Welch general manager of the W A N. H , was doing business lit LaPorte. Tn-sil'iy. Atty. P H. I"ghamges two to one that his bay is the fastest horse in town. Who bets on the gray ? It is very noticeable that the Kenton Argus is the neatest printed paper that comes to our sanctum. Lake M •kiiiin is f•Jtni* over anil afforded good skating the latter part of I ist week, so the bojs tint I girls ■ay. The c >ui«t w is while nb >ut here •nil struck us very tenderly. The only commotion it raised was, it brought out the snow shovel bri gade. J. \V. t clothier of LaPorto, has a new ad in the It kh.'BM'.'A N' this week and urges you to give him a enll before going eNewhere. Hen.l it ('level.an lis ihnciiuth President to secure a see mkl term, tbe ot ei* were Washington, Jeff-rson, Madi son. Monroe, Jackson, Lincoln and Grant. The burning of Tretell & Terrill's aaw mill at Lopet, on Friday night, muflt have made a fearful large fire as the blaze was plainly visible at La Porte. The post master and assistant nt LaPorte, have no leisure hours now •■days. They are looking over me boxes for letters addressed to Italie men and lluris. A ten-foot snake has been seen •t Seymour, Conn., but when the cider up that way treH harder the Connecticuter-* will probably see more of the snake*. The printer will noon have a week vacation. It can't come too quickly for us. We want rest, the Hps and downs of a printer we think, are more than any other calling. It is pretty evident thai if woman suffrage prevails in Utah alter iIS admission it wit! l>o tolerably easy for the elders to cmtrol v. tes In blocks of live, or I hereabout. I'istrict Attorney Itielly ol Williamsport wishes to know th< names of persons who have been swindled bv>ibe Gold Ibick scheme He has locs ed tlr; la-'cals and need* •vidi •nee. It is lime now lo quit the sillv twaddle about the coming ol a corn et. The time WHS up Suadny night and instead of a comet il was a diue of a big snow storm in tiiis neo "o woods. Dr. W ii'Mcll ol Oushnic, is serious, ly ill Willi typhoid fever, his recovery Ihe Ir.tter part of last week was considered very doubtful. At tbi« date, however, he is reported improving slightly. We can't af ford to lose Doc and our Onshore neighbors must pull him through. It would lie hard to replace him ns a physician mid as Ben Oo»sle\ •ays, a citizen too. Rveryb MIV should attend the «clin (I rxhibiilon tin Friday evening L) « Htli. Tin- nroei-edn will lw ap*. plied toward purchasta.' a piano for In- »übml "lidding, hence we Hie I'onvimiHl. 'V. H llre.-d K*q, iif tli* firm of Ingflu-n k Breed, <>f Mi* 'Mere, uinde ta* liKi'iini.ic\N it pleasmt «H on Monday. Will says be will leniain Hi Hie 'Mere thin winter, hm long us hec:i" content himself. The oflloi iU of ihe W. M N. D. rail loud are anxious Unit the road siinll he completed to the Summit by the Ist of May '93, its the s|ieeifl cations mil for and will use every effort possible in this dlreetion. to the snow storm on Mon ■ Iny Hie workmen engaged on the railroad di I not pill in the day with pick and hli irel, but spent the day nltout town nn I our landlords en joyed ii lifdy trade. The! ladies of LaPorte, are in vited to assist In preparing for n Basilar. Proceeds to aid in buying a piano, for the school hall. The workers will meet each Tuesday and Friday evening at the Mountain House. instead of ten day*, as heretofore a postmaster is, by a new ruling of the department, authorized t° bold unclaimed letter* thirty days in the absence of specific instructions to the contrary from the writer. It W. Bennett of the 'Mere shot and killed two deer on Thank*, giving. One a fawn and theo.her a good sized doe. Mr. Bennett was in company with a party of hunters, the names of wliom we hare failed to learn. The LaPorte graded school will givo nn entertainment on Friday evening Dee. 9th. Doors open nt 7:45 P M. Admission: —Adults 25 cents, children 15 cents. Proceeds to bo applied toward purchasing n piano for the hall. O'ln huii'livd marriage licenses were issued in Chicago the day after that city went Democratic," savs an exchange. No wonder. It was enough to drive any man to da*|M>rale measures. The men evi dently wants help to make a living. The principal pnrp 'Se of an ad vertisement is to keep the name of the advertiser constantly before the people. The business man who recognix this fact nnd utilizes I: by placing his announcement in the II pubmoan will not bo forgotten when the purchaser is oo his rounds. That worn HI who wan elected a trial Justice in Wyoming, and who commenced her duties by commit ting her Misbnnd to jail for con teinpi of court, i-t only another in stance of •» woiu iii's power to see at a glance what hr budiand most needs lor bis comfort Rend J H. CmnpMl ii Son's new ad, in this issue. People of Western Sullivan will find it interesting and to their advantage, as they »re offer ing goods cheap. Your atteution for one moment is all they ask to convince you Hint their store is the cheapest place to boy goods in that section of tbe county. Some of the Democratic organs at pre e ent engaged in circulating the report that Senator liill, of New York, proposes to resign, actually seem to believe it. Their constant repetition of the story may render it necessary for Mr. Hill to again remind them that he is a •Democrat.' Several accounts are uiven In our daily exchanges of people becoming itiKane over the expectation of the world corning to an end by » rap of the comet, which W.M to HAVE ap peared upon this earth in a crush, according to the quotations of om learned men, on Sunday evening. Such weak minded people ought not 10 re id, they surely haven't sense enough to find the comet.. The rimnkegiving bill given l»y 11«»t«' IK in edj on the evening of Nnv. 23. was | ir/ely attended and a *plc ndi-l * imo enjoyed liy all present. The music wan good and the repast which was served at 12:80 WSS ex cellent ami compared favorably with am supper ever served at tlie conn ly seat to a like Kathariig. The table ol Hotel Kennedy |a highly complimented at. all tnnea. We unfortunately Itroke oar press last week, hence the imprmteion was moat awful pcor. This w« could not help. We were all day working rff the edition- Thanksgiving was tritely a long daj' with in. Have had the breakage repaired and hope to do good wor'< in the future. A cy Under printing press in some re hpecU is very much like a MW mill. No end to machinery and break I downs frequent. The Bingbfcmtou JJtrald claims to have It strlchly from the 'diiuei circle" t> Hi President Olevahli'd proposes to reappoint all post masters who were removed In I'resl dent llarri«on lieftire the expiration of the.r terms of olllee. providing I hey went out of office with eleah hands If this rumor be true Mr Spencer will probably be reappoint ed at LaPorte The Bureau of si*nt iic~ at Wasi. Inylon shows that the uuitiui r of imuifgrants arriving In this count y lurfnu the month of October was 16,428, aa compared with 54,182 for the same month last year. This is a big falling off, but the country could stand it even if the decrease should keep up and prove to be due to more permanent causes than the cholera scare. Under the stimulating operation of the McKinley bill wages are being increased in many branches of industry, every day bringing word of an advance in one interest or another. (low to smash the Mc- Kinley bill without turning the wage movement backward is a ques tion which is just now causing a great deal of mental wear and tear to some of the ablest Democratic statesmen in this country. Mr. Joe Been who was arrested for selling whiskey and beer on Clierrv Flats recently, without a county license and the case heard before Charley Jackson, J. P. of Itemize, has skipped to quartet's U' known. Jackson put his bail at 9< r >o. This was consid ered very small by our nttoruie and they laugh at the idea. We understand he made his boi d-in ui good before takitu his departure. Fsstnl Mile o i u ltallr<»»<l. The fastest milt ever made wns the record « »f engine 3H5, running on tile Heading's New Yoik I division letween Philadelphia mid Jersey Oitv lust F'iday night. Tlie loco motive made the nph-ndid run of fi mile in 37 second*, nn I the next succeeding one ill 38 seconds, hiii paasing all performances for one and two mile*. All signs indicate tint it will lie n hungry and thirsty army of oliice seekers, ao<l not a theory, that will confront Mr. Cleveland when he goc* into the administrating bus! ness at Washington next March How to feed the famished host with tbe limited supply of provender at liin disposal will be a problem which, if he successfully solves it, will en title Mr. Cleveland to spell his brand of statesmanship with a large capital S. Democratic joy over the recent victory has reach* d such high pressure In Indiana that s >me of the victors have tanen to dancing on soldiers' graves, carrying away the tombstones and painting tliem red, and kindred means of expressing their enthusiasm. There hasen't been such rejoicing in the copper head districts of the lloosier State since the Union army was defeated at the first battle of Hull Run. Whiskey and beer Recms to be the principle subject in town now-n --days. Our landlord** sny the pro prietors of the several commissaries along the line of railroad have no right to Mil liquors without, a coun ty license, and threaten to arrest tliem. While on tbe other hand th> j proprietors of these establishment* say our landlords are violating th" law every day, and should cai iiise them to he tliey wili retaliate and mnke loin of husiik-hk for our courts. What, will the harvest lie ? Tbe enjjineeis engir-d in riinriinir tljo line of tho UN, 11., are kept liimy steering the way lor grading ; howev«-r, with i«o piny hours or holidays they succeed very nicely awl we understand lint Ihe enuiueer corps, two in nil and the contractors gel along pretty near harmoniously which is gratifying and i» pleasure to nil concerned. Ot:c>mi<itially n panaionate word may drop from •ither, hut all Is made ri«ht In n few minutes and the work goes on. In work of this kind one could hardly expect all smiles. Mike Fember, a foreigner of Lo |«e/., got Into bad hands Saturday night. He wu In a drunken state and smashed in a window about midnight in ihe dwelling occupied by Fred Billinvs. Mr. Hillings swore out ■ warrant before Esq. Jennings, on Sunday morning who liound him over to court. Constable Canjfley brought the prisoner to IM Porte, Bunday noon and lie now reposes in cell No. 4. Tom thinks tbe numerous foreigners nbont Lo|>i>z are Incoming too fre-h and that this will afford them a good An till lettir» to Mr. Cleveland must bel<r^|lXl-1, I lie prosperity of the I'imt-Olß'-f Difwrtuieiit Is its *uh-<1 fx ■*cveral months to come. Thi' Bernioe Minstrel* playm! i<i Miirit.v'n litill Sitl unfit J cvehg. 'Flieri' iviisii atUMiilain'H mid tin* en i rrtii 11 t wan |»rt«ninniu« «I vnv tfbfttl. Tilt* Bernice Gurnet Blind acconpiiiit'd Hie boys i*n«l after SMiunaliug tin* town discoursed s une choice IIIIIHIC between the in:is. —Du hoie Gazette. Two noted crooks Mio/ecilcd in working the "gold brick"' swindle upon a prominent resilient of the City of Willlninsport, to the mi in of SO,OOO, n few days ago. The name of tlie aforesaid "prominent resi - lient" is being with lield in order that it may not become generally known who it is Unit lias tiridc such a consummate fool of himself. Suf fice it to say that the "prominent resident" is old enough to have known better, that lie is a resident of the eastern part of the city and that he in "shivering in his boots," as the saying is, for fear he will bo come known in tho matter and the finger of aarcaam point him out bb a fool. Trexell A Terrill'a large nnd one of the most complete taw mills in tbc county together with grist mill which is attached t.» the anw mill and owned by Trexell & Turrili, burned to the ground, oil Fliduy evening last. There were also four car loads of grain in the building which was consumed in the flames. I'lie sawed lumber about the mill wis saved The flic is mtpposed to huvc originated about the lire room and was noticed in the neighbor hood o I 6p. m. Kvery effort was ma le to extinguish the il.uues buL wiih no avail. The company has four or five millions of feet of lum ber iu logs at the mill yard and will proceed at once to rebuild. The loss is estimated at 12A.000. Benllv Meeker's jewelry store at Onshore, \va< r<»l> < »«»• | on Friday night mill between eight UII< I nine liiinilreil ilolltus in goods rtolen to gether Willi forty or liftv dollars in ousli. The robbers entered the front door liy breaking the loek. The sale which contained the cash nnd many vulu ible watches, was blown open »in 1 made n total wreck. To ileaden the explosion nn over coat and a horse blanket was thrown over the Bife- George Hoiiiictter's confectionery stoic is in the adjoin ing room to Meeker's and n door leads into either. The burglars entered Honuetter's More through tills p.*sage and took IVoin (Jeorge's cash box 70 or 80 pennies. I Ins is one of the boldest robliers com mitted in Sullivan county for tome time nn l leaves Mr. Meeker almost penniless. Ji is that unu-nnl sounds were beard about the town during the night. As vet no clue of the robber or robbers has been learned Kifty dollars reward is of fered for their capture. A charier was granted at the State Department, last Friday, to the Turbutville and Williamsport Railroad Company, capital $300,000. Tbis road will be thirty miles in length and wiil extend from Turbut ville, Northumberland county, to Newberry junction, in Lycoming county, where it will connect with the Beech ''reek ullronil, now con trolled and operated In Ihe Vaiider built system. At its eastern termi iiiih at, Turbutville, it eonnects with the W.lkesHarre & Western Hall roftd in whose interest the new line is |:rojecti d and will be virtually an extension ol the line. This looks as though (he line from Turbutville to Watsontown, and the building of a bridge across the Susquehanna river at thai place, would be abmd oned During I he past months merchants along the line of the Heading rail road from Harrishurg to Williams port have bad poods stolen while they were lieing transported on tne Cars. Among those who suffered loss in this way was T. J. S"eler of this place. Mr Keeler was tee phoned last week tuat the miilty parties had been captured at Williamsport and requested him to come down and identify his stolen property which consisted of dress goods, on Saturday. lie complied with the request and identified the goods to be of the same pattern atid quality as those taken from him 11. S. Williams, alius Jesse ,lames who was one of the robliers arrested, made a confession and said there were several i;> the gang ami that the goods stolen were secreted in building* at Shamokin, Harrisbnrg and Williamsport. Detectives are msking a search and it is presumed that I bey will find a large assort rnent of (roods in the buildings designated by Jesse James. Dr. Naott Paaaaa Away. WAsntsori'H, Nov. 89— Rev. Dr. J.ihn Witherapoon Scott, ilia veiieritblu fuller ill- nw of l'resident Marrifcon, died tliia afternoon at ten minutes after four o'ch»ok. Nt tha age of!) 3 years. He died in tl.e ex ecu live mansion. where be want wiih his daughtor and aon-ln-law when they made it their home. Dr. Scott V illness wan rf short duration. Tie wcrt to Indianapolis with the Irtv Unit accompanied Mrs. Har rison's remains He bore the fatigue of the trip very well, and returned iu Ids usual health. On .Saturday November 18 he caught cold and wafe compelled togo to lied and place Himself under the doctor's care. Killed i»jr m lack. Albert Lewis, the millionaire lumber merchant and coal operator, has an extensive deer park at hia Summer residence at Itear Lake, near WilkesHarre, and one big buck with magnificent antlers la king of the collection. Monday Michael Kane, the keeper, entered the In cisure to feed the- aniiuala when the big deer, in an angry mood, made a leep at the keeper and buck cd him until ho became exhausted and fell. The buck tl en rolled him along until be fell in the creek in the park. A boy called Augustus (iui i is, a bookkeeper, and the latter, wliuhad a loaded rifle, tired and killed the animal. The iiijuied man was removed to his homciu a critical condition and will die. Three Meiitcaeed to Death. I'lT it-HURO, Nov. '2B—Joaeph and Aut>ello Zappa were called IK)fore tiic bar to-day. Judge Kennedy over ruled the motion for a new tiial and both were sentenced to death by banging. They were con victed of tlie murder of Frank Helm -tetter on July 4th. George Strassej;, who killed Joseph Branded, Inst August, was ilien called and also sentenced to death by tha court. Frank Oarvin, was re-called nnd bis sentence changed from nine years to eight years and nine months, in coin pliaiicc «ii!i the law forbidding the release of piisoners for the pemter.i ary in winter months. When Joseph and Angelo Zappa were tikcn to jail they became ex tremely violent. Angelo butted his lie.id against the atone wall until the blood streamed from cuts, and then jumped from the cell range to the door, twenty "Met below, and is badly though not fatally hurt Joseph :dso battered his load al most to a against tho bars of his cull door. Thuv were removed to padded cells and a sjM'cii.l watch placed on tliein. Joseph Zappa's wile, who whs in the court room when her husband was aenteuced, created a painful scene and bad to be removed by the court offioera. At 2 o'clock this afternoon (JArvin was removed to the penitentiary. —<» • The best cigar In town can ba found at the barber shoo. 91 112 Friend "H«n«y." Original. [Written for LaPorle KEPtroMCAH.} Tills world Is a dreay place no doubt, To those who ve no money or friends, To one who hat always knocked about And t'i unlucky fortune bends j A man wh'» gets bat iliree dollars a week Who must wear old clothes all the year, Who once hud a mother kind and meek But who taught him his God to fear. Ctioavf.— Oh 1 Money, what a friend thou art To those i hat are dls're«-ed. To ease the pain, to cheer the heart To purchase love or rest. Oh tell mo not. since lis abused. It cause* man's down fall. The rnun witli wealth if lightly used Can purchase friends and all. We hiive heard of cases day by day Of a starving man gone mad. In some frantic spell he threw life away J List for want of a 1 >af of b end ; Of some worrrui fallen in deep disgrace. Who is living a life of sbame, For wunt of inoncr her charms to grace She might have bad unsullied fame. Oh never c<i<t down a wretched one, Fo know I Money will set it right. If properly used a liitle sum To a dark soul wi>l brl g the light; Ad that you have has been given yoo, ho don't despise (how that have none, llut use your money honest and true No regret have when life is done, Oso. 11. PARES. November 13, 1891. Ilaslnrss Lecals FOH bAUf, Live Rr publ can paper in a progressive hen'.t iy village on ixrng Island. Oood rra+ons fir Milling. Q<KKI opening for risjiii ma A dress Oppoitunity, care SULLIVAN REPUBIICA*. Dynamite, I hive a quantity of Dynamite Caps, and Fuse for sale Any one wishing to have stumps, rocks or boulders removed from their Isnd, can procure this explosive In any tfunntity from me. Can slao furnixn a man to handle the same, If the party ao desire 11. P. HAUL, Oct. 14. Cm. Honeatown, fs. The iiKTOBLicAir, only SI.OO a year, WOTICB NoTim Hif people of Vet'ern Bu'livan are hereby fSjueated "> fclve UH their atUalk* tar jist oi*e meniMit W bile we left you H>at our atock rf— Fall and Winter Goods AM MrsUnmptfte ard die per than ever. Oir stock ro»|»W« of pry *ood» Qr*- certea. Mats Ca;>«, Mo is Bhoca Ritttbcr goods Clothing of every description. Medicines. Druga md. verjrt'ung usu.illy kptln a lint closi O >ne al 6tor« AM don I f irget that 112 >r cash we give y.m— --10 per Cent Discount On alt tlice Oooda. Give u«n trial and Wc wll. convince ynu lint Wccan aar* you uiopey. No trouble to show— Goods and Give Prices. We don't want the Earth, only a share of your Patronage. Youra Very Respectfully, J. H. CAMPBELL & SON, Shunk, Pa. Shank, Pp., Sept. 3, 1892. FOR A Big Bargain, Come and see us, J. W. CARROLL & Co. In our new branch store at Laporte. We have on hand an eicellent line of Ge its fu nish n* i?nnds of a'l Wind* Includ ing suits oveicual* 11 HIS. Caps Undei ware Hoot* ami Shoe*, Rubber goods, IV.tt and etc., at prices that ("efy competition. Custom WOKIC _ PIIOMPTI V AND Correctly done at our head quarters In IIOTKL ( A RHOI I. BLOCK at Dushnre, fa. We respect fully I'V te YOU to call and tee us and examiuu goods and prices be fore purchasing elsewhere J. W. Carroll & Co. 11. W. HARRISON, Manager. 30 Days Clearing-Out Sale I To mttke room for Full Slock commencing on July 20, 1898 I k.T. a large ttock of t oo<ll .fcieh wilt be «• Mat n cis.t b r nin. Will »eli Kho.i st Wkale itie prims. on.i d<-l »' will b>3 11 K oo<l l ,ulr ot MEN'S, BOYS', YOUTHS', LADII.S' MISSKS' OK CHILDREN'S SllOlfl. TIIE tt-w. THE inc "• 1 1 )^ , ;: HAKRS "" "LOWEST PIUOCS. Wholesaler, Retailer, Manufaulu ir. 1 vsrv (trie. »!««■. q sli'T or prsrfe .If « I»• 'V" 4 ": TV III# I: II tmot nic ii hV if»v nn ai.uxfilh l»»p« nock of I,in d ii.m e 1*« oi® »i d £b« §• at pri«9 ■ c.» I#*- K*i sirli it in at v dni.a on »h»rl i « !<•>•. „ . .. . *iw yt ear yo In Ulrek ot Untl.tr a. d * iud ngr "I e\ • 1 <J«er p ion. rsrt pais »r tiidt, I'alta. Wool, '1 allow, Ae J. S. HARRINGTON, UU iHORE. PA. - - - LOPEZ, HA Leadmp Sl.ra Dealer snJ Msnnfn'turor of fnlllvan Coaaty. A B MKSbKttr MITM Manager, Lopes Biore. G. SYLVMIAK DUSHORE, PA. DEALER IN DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HOOTS, AND SIIOEB. CROCKERY AND OLARB WARE WE MAKE A SPECIALTY OF THE PRODUCE BUSINESS AND AT ALL TIMES PAY THB HIGHEST PRICE IN CASH FOR WOOL, BUTTER AND KGGS. E. G. SPLfMA TO THEPTOMCt O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O-O Ikm prepared IJ meet any price* or quotations with a first clMt 111 well selected stock ot MEN'S, YOUTH'S, BOYS' AND I HILDRKN'S CLOTBIHO . :0: J/ATS, CAPS, AND GENTS FURNISHING UOODB Til UNKH, DAGS A N/J UMIIII KI.LA S. I also have full lines ol Sample* from two Merchant Tailoring lifbraenla,for Custom Work. Perfect fits gtiaranlecd. Call and gel pritM. Yoitra ltoapectfully etc., F. r. VINCENT* CRONIN'S NEW BLOCK, LOYAL SOCK COAL. Loyal Sock Co*l, for sale at the Breaker of I lie State Lln« A S«llivM Railroad Co. at Bernioe- S3.OOTOS. Tfc# BUt« Uns k Snllltaa A. R. Co. t. 0, Rttetrr, 8«)i1.
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