Republican News Item.
,'THURSDAY, MAR. 1901.
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Srw York Narkrti.
KT,Ol'R—Stale anil western unchanged,
hut demand was checked by the wheat
break; Minnesota patents. s4'fi4.3o; winter
straights, t3.4sfr3.rii): winter extras. 12..Vyfi
L'.Srt; winter patents. s3.tffifi4.
WHEAT— Easier because of disappoint
ing cables anil very line weather all over
the wheat belt, prompting local sales for
lons account; May, SlfiM^c.; July, .So 7 4tj
SlHc.
RYE-Quiet: state. 56^157c., c. i. 112.. New
York, car lots; No. 2 western, &>v 4 c., 112. o.
b.. afloat.
CORN—Quiet and easier on the im
proved (Trailing and fine weather west and
in sympathy with wheat: May, 4ti» 4 c.;
July. 46'4'ii46*( 1 0.
OATS—Barely steady: track, white,
state. 32'g36c.; track, white, western, 32'<i
36c.
PORK—Steady; mess. sloT/lG; family.
*15.75f« 16.25.
LARD—Firm: prime western steam.
S.I2UC.
BUTTER—Firm; state dairy. 15@21c.:
fresh creamery. 16<i22c.
CHEESE—Strong; fancy, large, colored
and white, ll^llWc.: fancy, small, colored,
12VaC.; fancy, small, white, 12'al2 l »c.
EGOS—Steady; state and Pennsylvania,
at mark. lS'-i'ftlsVjC.; western, at mark. 13c.
TAl.LOW—Steady; city. 4S>*'4 J 4 c.; ooun
try, t'ttiS'sC.
HAY—Steady; shipping, TT't^jSOc.; good
to choice. 85095 c.
County Seat Indices.
AND GLANCES AT THE TIMES.
—Mrs. E. J. Mullen is spending a
few weeks with friends at Sayre and
Elmira.
—Miss Dollie Crossley is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Victor Hugo, at Du
shore.
—Mrs. Joseph Gansel is visiting j
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sherman |
at Overton.
—The new iron trestle on the
W. & N. B. R. R. at Nordmont is j
about completed.
—Work on the new stave factory
to be erected at Laporte will begin
in a few more days.
—Mrs. Walter Spencer and family
are moving into the I*. D. Miller
residence on Munc.v street.
—lion. T. J. Ingham and E. J.
Mullen Esq. are attending supreme
court at Philadelphia this week.
—Mr. Musselman and Geo. Scure
man, of Dushore, are hanging paper
at the Laporte Hotel this week.
—Delicious oyster whenever you
want them, for the next few days.
Always fresh at Gallagher's hotel.
—Miss Emma Gallagher is recov
ering from her severe illness of
pneumonia with pleurisy complica
ting.
—Uncle Sam says that revenue
stamps on checks anil various other
papers will not be required after
July 1,1901. Thanks.
—Miss Eva Lawrence, of Blooms
burg State Normal, is spending her
vacation with her parents, Proth.and
Mrs. Wm. J. Lawrence.
—Gean Gautier, who was a town
charge on Laporte township, died in
the State Hospital for the Insane at
Danville several days ago.
PRINTING.—The job the News,
Item office can't do is the job impos-1
sible, and we have never found it i
yet. Best work is our specialty. I
Try us.
—Harry Zax, onr new clothier,
says it takes a long time to find out
how long a suit of clothes from him
will wear and look good. He wants
every one to give him a chance to
prove his assertion.
—A. E. Tripp was recently ap
pointed street commissioner of- la
porte lk»rough by the town council.
The burdened tax payers are now
promised some benefit for their
money expended on the streets.
It is to l>e hoped they get it.
—Mrs. M. returned home
i Monday from her short sojourn at
' Washington 1). with her son and !
dVtUghter, Ernest and Alma. For |
the three weeks Ernest has Iteen
contlnXl to his room with sickness, i
but at present is improving.
—Dusoore's enterprising merchant I
Benj. KAuc was a county stmt visitor
on Tuesday, and a pleasant caller on
the News lf4>in. He pocketed a two
year's subscription receipt from hi*
favorite |ta{K-r.
Frank otlerbcin, on Monday,
closed "Queen Ann" and with his
Pottsville friend, John Pit/pat rick,
left here for Hutfalo where they ex
pect to remain until the cool fall days
uiakes"cho|> sewey"diet undesirable. t
In the meantime they will fr«>sco the
I'au-American Exposition.
—Luke Wells of Waverly, formcr
! |y of Dushore, was » business man
!at the county capitol, Tuesday. He
! kept hi* right arm working like n
pump handle greeting his many old
i i friends in town.
| —Regarding the item published in
a recent issue of the Williamsport
Sun that Dr. Willson, of this place,
was al>oiit to locate at Warrensvilie,
the Doctor has this to say: "The
article is a malicious falshood and
if the Sun's correspondent doesn't
want to meet the fate of Ananias lie
had better change his occupation."
The pupils of the Estella schools
will give a musical and literary en
tertainment at the Estella church,
Tuesday evening, March 20, for the
school libraries. A fine program liv-s
l»een arranged and all who are inter
ested in this good work are cordially
invited to attend. Admission 10
cents. Children "> cents.
Two Laid at Best in One Grave.
Funeral services of Mr. and Mrs.
Malford Williams were held at
Shunk on Monday, March IK, con
ducted by Rev. S. F. Frasier o'f Mill
view. The grim reaper death claim
ed Mrs. Williams, Friday of last
week, and the following day her
aged and grief stricken husband was
also carried unexdected away to the
great beyond. Over fifty-six years
the journeyed through life, hand in
hand, sharing each others joys and
sorrows as husband and wife which
happy union death did not long
separate as both within a few hours
apart entered the spirit world to
await the judgment day. Mr. Wil
liams was aged S2 years and eight
months; Mrs. Williams had reached
the age of 73 years, 7 months and
nine days.
They were both highly respected
| and well liked by all who knew
; them. Twenty-two years ago they
i moved to Shunk from Bradford Co.,
1 where both were born and raised.
!To them were born four children,
| two of whom survive, one son and
daughter. Interment was made
at West Hill cemetery in one grave.
Shunk.
Lee Wheeler is visiting his par
ents at this place.
May Shattuck who is working at
"Canton, is visiting her father at this
place.
Several more cases of grip are re
ported in this vicinity.
The spelling school which was
held at the lower school house last
Thursday evening was well attend
ed. Myra Brown carried off first
honors.
Isreal How is ill with pneumonia.
Dr. Gamble is attending him.
R. T. Beers was called to Corning
last Monday to see his sister who is
very ill.
Leonard Maxen died March 18,
funeral services were held on Wed
nesday.
Nordmont.
Dr. 11. |G. Willson of Liporte,
spent a pleasant day last week at the
home of Mr. Kessler. The Doctor's
many friends were glad to see him
looking so well again after his long
illness.
The new iron bridge now under
construction at this place is complet
ed.
M. D. Horn attended conference
at York, from the F. V. charge, last
week.
('. M. Hess spent Sunday with his
parents at this place.
Ernest Botsford, book keeper for
the Sutten, Peck Chemical Company
was in Williamsport on business,
Saturday.
Xordmont people appreciate have
ing an up-to-date store in their midst i
such as Weiland anil Kessler are
conducting.
Miss Mahle Pennington a student
at the Bloomsburg State Normal
School, is spending her vacation
with her parents at this place.
If you want to take a good mud
ride, just come to Nordmont.
Miss |l«*sie Swank will soon close
a very successful term of school at
this place. Miss Swank has made
many friends and will be missed by
all.
We are glad to s»*c our minister \
hack with us from conference. This j
makes the fourth year that Mr.
Dunn has l>een with his p«*ople,
working /.ealously for their good.
We trust that the coming year will '
find him an suiTessfnl as the past has
been.
Million* In Itlvldniila.
XKW YORK. Murrh 15.—Dividends
iiKgrt'irntliiK more than are
payable Imluy. Chief anionic lh> »■ is the
1!U l'i'! Cent dividei I ■>( the Stmui.iril Oil ,
fUIU|MUty, wliil'b «luU» HUluUUta to #l*o. I
OUO.UUO.
| I>) you expect 1o preptm* for
| hiiHinm or <*>neK»\ if HO,
*'t/ not ,n/estimate the claim» of
| the Lyi'oininjf county Normal
School?
Faculty of experienced uml col
I lojce trained teachers.
A thoroughly ojuipped huildinc,
pleasantly located. Al'adanilc, peda-
business and college prepar
| ator.v departments. Saturday ses
sions for reviews and special work.
Spring term opens April s. Sum
mer term opens July H. Write for
catolouc. («. Is. Mi I nor. A. M. prin.
Auditor's Notice.
The undersigned and auditor ap
pointed by the Court of Common
J'leas of Suilivan County to audit
and distribute the fund remaining
in the hands the Sheriff raised by
the Sheriff Sale of personal property
of John \V. Duck, so far as relates to
the labor claim of Samuel Eddy,
will attend to the duties of his ap
pointment at the Court House (in
the court room) in Laporte, Pa., on
Tuesday the !)th day of April next
sit 10 o'clock a. m. when and where
the parties interested are requested
to present their claims before the un
signed, or be forever debarred from
coming in 011 said fund.
WM. P. SIIOKMAKKK, Auditor.
Sheriff Sale.
By virtue of a writ ol Fieri Facia«
issued out of tlie Court ol Common Pleas
of Sullivan County, ami to ine directed
and delivered, there will lie exposed to
public sale at the Court House in,Laporte
I'a. on
FRIDAY, APRIL 5. 1901,
at 10 o'clock a. 111., all the rigli title and
interest of the defendant of and in the
following messuage, parcels, tracts or
lots ol real estate:
All that certain tract situated in the
Township of Fox, County ofSullivan
and State ol" Pennsylvania, bounded and
described as lbllows: Beginning at a
pout standing in a line of lands of J. 11.
Campbell by the public road and comer
of Jot of Samantha Kilmer thence south
nine degrees west six and one-halt perches
to a post, thence north eighty-one degrees
west nine perches and lour links to a post:
thence north nine degrees east six and one
half perches to a post .joining lot ol said
Kilmer, thence south eighty-one degrees
east nine perches and lour links to the
place of beginning. Containing sixty per
ches strict measure.
Also the following described lot of land
adjoining above described lot, bounded
and described as follows viz: Beginning
at a post standing in the line of land of
J. 11. Campbell by the public road and
corner of lot above described thence north
eighty-one degrees west twelve perches
and tour links to a post, thence north nine
degrees east eight perches to a pi St,
thence south eighty-one degrees east
twelve perches and four links to a post,
thence south nine degrees west eight per
ches to the place of beginning. Contain
ing ninety-seven and one-third perches
strict measure.
Having erected thereon a two story
framed house, framed barn and other out
buildings.
Seized, taken into execution and to be
sold as the property of Kosctta Fuller at
the suit ot Robert Guy.
11. \V. OSLKR. Sheriff.
Sheriffs office,Laporte, Pa..Mar. 14, 1901.
BRADLEY, Atty.
Orphans' Court Sale.
ESTATE OK ROHEKT I".Hot;Kits, deed.
By virtue of an order of the Orphans
Court of Sullivan County, there will be
exposed to public sale, on the premises in
iiillsgrove Township, Sullivan County,
Pa., on
FRIDAY, the 12th day of APRIL, 1901;
at 10 o'clock a. 111., the following piece of
land:
All that certain piece or parcel of land
lying and being in the Township of Hills
grove, County of Sullivan and State of
Pennsylvania, bounded and described a.*
follows:
Beginning at a hemlock tree on land in
the warrantee name of Robert Annan,
being the south-west corner ot land owned
by Richard (Jreen, 011 the Loyal Sock
Creek; thence west along the course of
said creek,seventy-two perches to a beech,
corner ot land owned by Susannah Sadler;
thence along the same north twenty de
grees west two hundred and fifty-two
perches to a hemlock; thence north fifty
and one halt degrees east thirty-six per
ches to a post and stones comer, of land
formerly owned by Samuel F.lves; thence
along line of said land and land owned by
said Richard Green, south thirty-six and
one-half degrees one hundred and eighty
nine perches to a hemlock cor icr of said
Richard Green's land: thence along the
same south fifty-three and one-half de
grees, west (orty-five perches and nine
links to a post: thence along same south
thirty-six and a half degrees, cai>t sixty
and a half perches to the place of begin
ning. Containing one hundred acres and
allowances.
Terms ot Sale.—One-fourth ol the pur
chase money at the striking down of the
property and the remaining three-fourths
within one year thereafter, with interest
from confirmation 11 i si.
K. K. IVKS, Administrator.
A.J. BRADLEY. Attv.
March lti, 1901.
Guaranteed SOOO
Salary yearly.
Men un«l women oft?« MM I u«Mro*s to represent
tut. Mime to trtvvt'l tt|»|miittiiiK ittccnt.v other> lor
local work hiokinjr after our interest*. SOOO
salary Kuaruniee«l yearly: extra commission ami
ex|nnse>. repaid mlvaiuenn nt, old established
lioust*. (irand chance for earnest man or woman
to secure oieusunt, ueriuatient position, liU ral
income and future. New , brilliant line* Write
at once.
STAKKUKIi I'HKSS,
2*2 Church Si., New Haven, Conn.
W'/NCHESTE M
FACTORY LOAOEO SHOTGUN
; "Nmwßhrml,"" Lmmder," «m# "Rmpmmtmr " '
< lattol upoa H»*lag LLWM, tak* no oihtra tad you will gat the b*«t ■belli ih»t muMy CM bay. ,
ALL DIALERS KEEP THEM.
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WE PAY FREIQHT
A cani<«u* whichJelto !«• ne, r « » glancr *■■>,.> taca
by us ThK 'frrei lllh nvraiilird book, whith U vastly
to aaythlnif M injMUhnj. *huw» In l« rolor< Hi«
■arklaaa aa< iptflalllfi la tfMiMri rarallara.
I We Sr ID Carpets Free, Furnish Wadded Ltntnj
| Without Charge, and Prepay Freight on Ml the abort
' Quality con«i<lcred, the *»rjland" gno<N ar<t
I priced lower than inferior grades ran Iw pure hated fur else
I where, and for Ic. we mall a quality sample uf any gr.i.le n(
carpet; tor Bc. mail a collection of 3u Urge samples uf *a»l
paper; for 4c. a sample of our comfort, showing the pure whltr
cotton the charge for samples may be deducted trom your
firtt order.
WE qVOTMji FKW HAIIPLR BAKUALXS
IraiMli farleea, |I.M
Carpal, t . VZ
«T.<W J,/, 4. # Jl9 "Taaiaa.
La«* Curtalaa, ''u'J",''
u * BO r. . (1.00 latins
Trade-Mark Registered.
Wc .™ ake ? u,ts , an< ? overcoats to order, and guarantee to fit
?lf Ce ? .F , n at T r * pay "P I *"*?' and publish
a high-art <free) catalogue with large doth samples attached.
Our dressgoods catalogue has samples attached, and prices
range from 15c. to f1.50 per yard. The book is free, fie prepay
transportation. We tell everything to Kat, Wrar aad I'M, an !
our mammoth 4»0-page catalogue tells you about everything
you buy at every season of the year. With this book in your
possession you can save from J5 to 75 per cent, on everything.
liils boo!: costs 112 I*s per copy to print and mail. Send 10c. i«
help you can deduct this 10c. from yuur first
order off 1.00. Which book do you want? exactly
this wav: *
TOLIUS HIKES * SON, Baltimore, Md„ i}«pt9o9
M ercantial Appraisment.
To venders of tloiiiustie and foreign merchan
dise etc. in Sullivan county Pa. will take notice
that thc.v arc appraised and classed by the under
signed Appraiser of .Mercantile and other Licen
sen for tlic year 1901 as follows, to wit:
Sick. Wcndall Cherry Mercantile
Yoiikin, 1. B do do
Yonkin. Joseph do ilo
<'ttri>enter. Joseph do
VOBCI. Julius do <lu
Jackson. f\ K do «io
1 toe, William J Jo tio
Proml >erfr. s ito ,i«,
Hunsinger, P. \V do >l„
Kraus, Knlc M do ( lo
Sick. Charles tin
Mctiee, Patrick . do do
siek, Joseph do do
dross, John do rlo
Meyers,Frank do do
Connor, J. J do do
(luy, Robert II do do
Daley, John do do
HIIKIU. If. \V do do
Morton. J. E do
llaldwin, 11 do do
Scband. John C do do
Hope, ('. P do
Sick. John do do
Kraus. Win. 11 do do
Seltzer. George <l< do
Kramer, 11. A do
HctTeran, Mrs. P do do
Kennedy, J. 1' do do
llvman. II do do
Allen, William (alley do
Scoutcn, Koyal do do
Land hark, (1. S do do
Messersmitli, 11. w.... . do do
Ixiixv. limit Co do do
KCIIOKK. H. M do do
Jennings llros do do
McGee, James P do do
Stcafathcr. W.K do
McKlbblns, 11. \\ ... do
Johnson, (!. A do do
l'ealer. M. I. do do
liver, A. L do do
Jackson, Mrs. J. T do do
Vonkiu. John II do ,jn
Per, Jacob do do
Goixg. T. 1' do do
llulTmau. J. 1' do do
Pursel, W. II do do
Kile. Parvin Davidson do
Swank. Kills do do
Magargt-I, J. II do do
Lorah. I). II do
ltuck.J. W do
Armstrong, A.T do do
Webb. K. K do do
Meyers, G- W do do
IleiT.llavmau do
Miller, C. A do do
lloirman, W. do ,
Magargel, Frank do do I
Mrs. I). II to do i
Hammond. F. (i do do
Long & Heed do do
Mark, 1) do do
Voorhecs, C. Ii do
Pahmitler, Hcunis do do
Keel'e, Dennis ...Dushore do I
lloiTa.J S. ii Co ilo do
Connor. Mrs. J do io
Oberl, 11. Kilo
Cummuskey, M do ilo
Hettenbury. J. V do do
Vonkin.J. II do do
McGee, Robert do do
Leverton, Morris do do
llolcoiab A Laucr do do
llayninn (ieo. \V do do
Dayman, Grave do do
Crimmins, J. II do do I
Lillcy it Haverly do do
llounetterU.il do do
Cole, Samuel do do
Kline, Bernard do do
Daley,Patrick do do
Cmll. ( has do do
Dictlenbttch, W. 11 ... do do I
Deegau, Geo. T do do ,
l'ealer, Clio*. K do do
llolTa, ( has. W do do I
Carroll, D. E do do
Iloltman F. J do do
Sylvara. E. (i do do |
Keener. J. D do do
House. Anthony do do i
Barth A Keater do do !
Harrington. J. S do do
Filial!, 1.. I> do do i
Cunningham. James do do
Molyncaux. C.K do do
Carroll, John W do do
Conner, Patrick do do
MeDcrmott 11.
J.K. Finan Mgr.. do I
O'Neill, Wm do do
Fiutfti, Mary C do do
Xylene) ('. I ... Eagles Mere do I
taint, C.K do tlo
Kherer, 1).... do do
Vanßuskirk, \V. 1, do do
Brink, M. C ... >o do
Little, A. C do do ,
Lisson, Mrs. Kiclird do do t
Driesbacli. Sadie F do do '
HolTman, J. C do do
Covert. Jennie do do
Snyder, J. Lyman Elk land Twp do
llartung. August do ilo i
l awcett W, E do do
Hart, William do do 1
Jennings. C.B.iU'o do do
Jennings, Ellsworth do do
Hess, Tlitxi. C do do
Norton, 11. A: Son do do i
Norton it Hottensteln, Forks T» p do
Hotteniltelu. Chrncey do do
Vough, K.W do do
Merithew. S.S do do |
Hichlin, Henry do do i
Rogers, G.A ....Forksvillc do j
Mccarty, D. F do do '
Smith, A. L do do ,
Lancaster, B do do
Rogers, M. A. it Son do do
Funning,W. 11 FoxTwp do
Campbell, A. E do do
Kilmer, Mrs.Mclindii do do
Kilmer, Asa do do
Hill, K. W do
Kecfe, James IlilUgrove do
Hull, Vernon do do
ilolTiimn. W. L do 00
Walker, Gcorße do do
Wleland ,t Kessler Lnporte Twp.... do
Fiester, Geoiye do do
Kraus. Henry La|>ortc Horn do
Kennedy, T.E do do
Guliugher, F. W. do do
(Holier, Joe do do
K. eler, T. J do <jo
Mi'Furiuue, Jas... ilo do (
llusi bhausell A.II do do
Laner. Mrs. M. C. do do ,
M 1., l'ealer, Colley. billiard tables.
O'Neill, William Dushore, wlioli-sulc dealer.
Fiuiin, L. D Dushore, do do ]
lllllx-rt. Leonaiil Cherry Tu |> do do
And tiiat an appeal w ill lie held in the office of
the County Treasurer ill Laisirte. Pa.,on the IKMIi
da> of March I'.mi. at Uio'eloek a. in. when uu I 1
when you may attend if you tliluk pro|<er.
P. J. 11l i\\ LES, Mercantile Appraiser
r ampbel I,
Will Give You a Great Reduction
,in Prices FOR CASH.
FOli NEXT 30 DAYS;
<>n nil Winter Goods. Call and see the many bargains lam offering.
Have bargains for vou in ever.v Department. Don't miss them.
AGRICULTURAL DEPARTMENT.
Have the agency for the Deering Mowers, Binders and Hakes,
Kureka Mowers, Wiard Plows, and Rakes, Davidson and Perry
Harrows. Also Bowkers Fertilizers.
Call and examine for I know we can please you, both in quality and
price.
Yours for Business,
|SUITS AND OVERCOATS.
Great Reduction Before Taking
Inventory.
j
Children suits, to ss.oo: formerly 1.50 to £.OO
; Boys' suits, to $7.00; formerly to 10.00
I Men's suits, 3,50 to sl2. formerly 6.00 to S2O
j Children's Overcoats going at from
" 2.50 to £.OO
j Mens >' 4 >oo t 0 io .OO
; HATS, any style, for Boys, to $1: Mens, KC to I.^o
Underware,
Overshirst, Sweaters, Duck Coats, Pea Jackets and
all Gents Furnishings at Half Price.
Call early before stock is exhausted.
CT "W OABOLL. Hfook. 0 '" 011 DUSHORR, Y
Try The News Item Job Office Once.
Kine Printing
NEAT WORK \AT r* '
MODERN FACILITIES. \\ 0 {Tint
To Please.
i
;CLOTHING ! c). £l* JBufter,
Of LAPORTB ,
j Desires to call the attention of buyers of clothing to the tact that *>e reprMenl*
The American Woolen Mills Company, Chicago,
i in this locality, the World's Largest Tailors, and that he has a full line of
Fall and Winter Samples of suite, pants and overcoats, in all styles and at prices
i that will defy coin|ielition. AIHO a lull line of ladies' and gentlemen's Water proof
< iooJs. Call and examine his line ot froods and prices belore purchasing elsowhere
All orders tilled promptly. Perfect lit and satisfaction guaranteed.
Correspondency solicited throughout this section.
ADuRKSS, A A BAKER,
LAPORTE, PA.
Wright &Haight,
Furniture 1f 4 ,
I always
\ess.
BRANCH CONNECTION AT
LAPORTE. JPJ±.
NKXT IMMIH It) WAGON SHOr. R. A. (YIN K LIN, Mgr.
Ten Years Experience has taught I F PA
Us how to give the best value for rvrni\OTlui.L. > in.
The LEAST MONEY.
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