ican News Item. ,THURSDAY, APR. 3 1902. County Seat Indices. AND GLANCES AT THE TIMES. —Four inches of snow fell on Mon day. —There is an opening for a good up to date meat market at Laporte. —Mrs. IT. H. Spencer is visiting the home of her son Harry Spencer in Williainsport. —Atty. A. J. Bradley and T. .J. Keeler each shot a wild duck on Lake Mokoma last week. —Ex-Proth. \V. J. Lawrence of Dushore, made the county seat a call between trains Monday. —Mrs. Delroy Heim is visiting Mrs. Wirt Lindley at Liberty Cor ners. —Wirt Lindley, last week, moved liis family from this place to Liberty Corners, Bradford County. —Rev. A. E. Smith united in marriage at Forksvill on March -(>, Miss Jennie Schanabacherand Tlios. Gibbs. —Mr. Frank Otterbein after tak ing a short visit with Laporte friends returned, last week, to his home in Pottsville. —Lew Lovelace and Sam Speary of Xorclmont were circulating among town people at the county seat on Wednesday last. —Ernest Shaner moved his family from Laporte to Hughesville last week, where he will engage in farm ing. —Tony Nardini and llarry Landon who are attending the Williainsport Commercial Coile.e, spent Lastci Sunday with their parents at thi> place. —Chas. It. Lauer was in town Tuesday, and returned to Dushort late in the day with several pages oi his book tilled with orders for furni ture. —A social will be held at tin home of Rev. J. T. Bradford, Fri day ev ning, April 1. An amusing entertainment, has been provider for the evening and all may be sun of a good time. Warm maple suga and ice cream will be served at tin usual prices. Proceeds for benefit o Baptist church. —M. A. Scureman, the Penn Mu tual representative, was at the coun ty seat Tuesday delivering policies and taking new orders. The lies friend to a man is a life insurance policy. It not only protects hi: family hut he can sell, or borrov money and draw a good interest oi the investment of a Penn Mutua policy, and Mark is well equipped ti inform you fully on these matters ii detail. Hillsgrove. A Boer war has started here. V Hull and Reno Green narrowly es eaped being shot by an angry Dutch man Saturday night. The offendei quietly appeared before 'Squin Speaker. We need about 50 inon foreigners to make things lively. A. J. Brong has departed foi Williainsport. Mrs. James Little spent severa days on Bear Mountain last week. What will Lester do ? Raymond Barrett has returnee' from Tioga county where he has been working in a tannery. A. A. Ludy has a small army ol men on the road. Even the 12 year old chaps can beat tin? time of the older ones with those sweet "frank" girls. Ed. Lucas is the new clerk in V, Hull's store Mrs. Lucy Green received a tele gram from Galeton, Pa., Friday, stating that her brother Stephen Eggler was dead. Prof. J. I. Snyder closed school Tuesday. He has taught a very successful term and the director would profit by electing him for u second term. Mrs. Margaret Lewis, who lui.' been confined to her home with ii severe cold, is again able to be out, The night-cap social at Mr. Harri son's home was a grand success. The celebration was in honor ol "Dad's" twentieth year on the road, "Doe" Hoffman had his fingei smashed in his safe. It't not a very fiafe safe. M. W. Lewis and family called at the Klk Creek Hotel Sunday. Mrs. Vroman, who has been at Forksville has returned home. Misses Clara Newcomer and Esthei Biddle are prominent* among tin new arrivals. Easter services were largely at tended at the M. E. Church. [REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE Fixes April 19th as the Date for Holding the Primaries. Much Interest Shown in the Meeting A Good Vigilance Committee is Selected In pursuance to a call the Repub lican Standing Committee convened at the Court House Saturday at 1 o'clock p. in. After preliminary business was disposed of, Saturday, April 1!), was fixed for holding the Republican Primaries, and Monday, April 21 was set for holding the County Convention, which will open at 2 o'clock p. m. The following named gentlemen were selected for Vigilence com mittees: Bernicc—J. 11. Spence, Thos.Schel and S. C. Northrope. Cherry—Lawrence Lavelle, Joe Sick and Win. Stiff. Col ley—John S. Hosier, Ilecter I'richard and Daniel Osman. Davidson—Mordica King, John tiirton and Jerome Laird. Dushore—August Wagner, John Ililcman, Jr., and J. 11. Bohn. Elkland— Miles O Barns, Setli Shoemaker, Adam Baumunk. Eagles Mere—E. V. Ingham, John Aumiller, E. S. Chase. Fox—A. B. Kilmer, J.U. Morgan Wm. Shoemaker. Forks— Ed. Warburton, A. T. Wilcox, Joe Bird. Forksville—John Randall, John R. Fleming, (LA. Rogers. Hillsgrove—W.L. Hoffman, Peter Huffsmith, Sam Galough. Jamison City—Ed Travelute, G. W. Lilley. Laporte Boro.—W. 11. Rogers, Max Franklen, Ernest Lauer. Laporte Twp.—Jos Newman, Er nest Botsford, B. B. King. Lopez—Clias. Donlon, F. L. Ross, Win. Beaver. Mt. Vernon—Brady Edkin, Philip Stren, John Diggan. lticketts—C. C. Connell, John Mil ler, F. <). Kunes. Ringdale—S.Mead,Salathiel Mead. Shrewsbury—R. W. Bennett, 11. Little, J. H. W. Little. The schools of Shrewsbury town ship closed with a farewell institute at the Mt. Vernon M. E. church, on Saturday evening, Mar. 29, 1902. The room was crowded by a large mid appreciative audience, and the following program was well ren dered: Greeting song.—Choir. Recitations by Raymond Worington, Ada NVorthington and Edith Degen. Reading contest by :srd reader class, conducted by Prof. M. It. Black. The class was complimented by the judges who awarded tirst honors to Raymond Degan of Rock Run, and second honors to Alvin NVorthing ton of the Victor school. Recitation by Mary Meyers. Miss Orilla Neufer, teucher of Hunker Hill school, was obliged to be absent, but sent a very interest ing paper on Schoolroom Decora tion, which was highly appreciated. Cricket Song.—Choir. Recitations by Alvin NVorthington and Josie Craft. Miss Anna Karge read a carefully prepared paper on Memory work. A contest in rapid addition, con ducted by Anna Karge, teacher of the Victor school, in which honors were awarded to Miss Ida Meyers and Raymond NVorthington. The audience then joined in sing ng America. Flag drill by Victor School. Recitation by Lulu NVorthington. Debate.—Resolved that Art is more wonderful than Nature. The affirmative was discussed by H. 11, Green, and the negative by C. C. Craft. This debate was a plant of spontaneous growth. Neither of the participants having considered the question. The arguments on both sides were presented in a witty manner, which captivated the audi ence. The judges after careful de liberation, decided in favor of the negative. The graduating class of the Victor school conducted a short but appro priate exercise which was greeted with thunderous applause. They responded with a unique but very graceful salute. l'rof. M. R. Black was then in troduced and ably discussed the co operation of patrons and teachers. In a few well selected words, C. C. Craft thanked the audience for their kind and undivided attention, after which a vote of thanks was ex tended to l'rof. M. R. Black for his masterly address, to the trustees of the church for the use ef the build ing, and to all persons contributing to the success of the institute. The choir then rendered a beauti ful selection entitled "(rood Night," after which the institute adjourned to meet again Sept. 27, 1902. j DUSHORE ITEMS. The man with the hoe Is in evi dence. The click of the lawn mower will soon he heard. So for as we have learned the fol lowing removals have taken place or are now in progress: Prof. J. H. Thayer moves from Deegan house on Beech street to Hayman house on Turnpike, Geo. W. Ilayman moves to Standing Stone, R. IT. Hoag from Pflatim house on Rail road street to Deegan house on Beech street, A. D. Hoag from house owned by Henry Obert on Headley Ave., to Wells house op posite G. T. Deegan's, A. A. Weed from same house to Beach house on Carpenter street, Morris Leverton from W. J. Lawrence's house on Laurel street to house vacated by Hoag and weed, W. J. Lawrence from Bakery building to his house on Laurel street, Dennis O'Brion moves to Philadelphia, Chas. T. Lawrence expects soon to move to Punxsatawny, Pa., and Otto Ful mer will move from the Hunsinger house on the hill to Mr. Lawrence's house. C'. J. Coolbaugh moves from Ihe Kismer house on Carpenter st., to Robt. McGee's house on German St., D. E. iJeiftenbach from his farm just East of town to the Kismer house, F. J. Glover from the McGee house to same house with Mr. Dief fenbach, Mrs. Hannah Farrel from the Jayne house on Laurel St., to John Vaughn's house, Ira Cott from the Burk house on German St., to the Jayne house which he recently purchased, Chas. Zupran from Hea cock house on cherry St., to the Burke house; furtherlist of removals will be given next week. Owing to the usual Easter vaca tion in the various schools and col leges, the following students have been spending a few days with their parents here: Miss Hattie Scouten of|Kingston Seminary, Walter J. Hunsinger of Muhlenburg College, Misses Elsie Lawrence and Mary HofFa of Bloomsburg State Normal School. Guy Rogers who is attending the Kingston Seminary, passed through town a few days ago on his way to Forksville, to spend Easter with his parents. It is with regret that we learn that Geo. W. Hayinan and Clias. T. Lawrence with their families are to leave our midst. Both Mr. Law rence and Mr. Hayman have been numbered among our most influen tial business men for many years, and we trust they will prosper in their new vocations. They, and the other members of their families will be greatly missed here. Mr. Hay man moves to his farm at Standing Stone, where he will engage princi pally in the culture of fruits, while Mr. Lawrence expects to move in two or three weeks to Punxsatawny, Jefferson county, where he will fol low his occupation as a builder, and has a number of contracts on hand. It seems that the building boom will not strike Dushore this season, yet a number of our townsmen are improving and beautifying their homes. John Biddle of Millville, visited his parents and called on old friends in town last week. Frank Cole of Greenville, Mercer county, is spending several weeks with his parents here. Adam Morey, contemplates mov ing from Rickets to Dushore. John Sidler, formerly of this place who lias been located at Colfax, W.ish., for the past eighteen years, has been renewing old acquaintances here for the past few days, and ex pects to spend a few months in this section. John's many friends here will be glad to learn that he has prospered nicely in the far west and is able to enjoy a few months leisure when he desires. Dubs Stover, who has been absent several months undergoing a musi cal training, has returned to his old position as clerk in M. Leverton's clothing store, for the summer. The advent of a baby girl in the home of F. O. Fulmer, on Easter morning, accounts for that broad smile which Otto is wearing. It is the flrst-born. D. PL Deiflenbach lias purchased the Chas. Kistner residence on Car penter St., which is one of the finest in town. lion. J. I). lteeser and wife, and J. S. Hoffa are in New York this week, buying their spring and sum mer goods. The ball given by the Knights of Maccabees < n Tuesday evening was very largely attended. It was one of the finest events of the kind ever given at this place. Luffs orches tra of Wilkesbarre, furnished the music. I Chronio Bronchitis Cured. "For ten yearn I liart chronic bronchitis K) bad that at times I could not apeak above a whisper," writes Mr. Joseph Cauff'man, of Montmorenci, Inil. "1 tried all remedies available, but with no success Fortunately my employer suggested that 1 try Foley's Honey and Tar. Its effect was almost miraculous, and I am now cured of the disease. On my recommen dation many people have used Foley's Honey and Tar, and always with satis faction.'' For sale by C. D. \ oorhees, Sonestown; Jas McFarlane, Laporte. .New Torn, March 29.—Voting ma chines may be used at future elections in New York city. The question of adopting tho machines was discussed at length at a meeting of the board of election commissioners yesterday, and it was announced afterward that the president of the board, who has hitherto stood alone in opposition, had given his consent. It will cost the city about $600,000 to Install the ma chines. Sultan's Brother Dead. London, March 31. —A report has reached here from Constantinople, ca bles the Vienna correspondent of the Daily Mail, that Mohammed Kechad, the sultan's brother, and heir pre sumptive successor, is dead. The re port says foul play Is suspected. A Chattanooga Druggist's Statement Kobt. J. Miller, proprietor of the Head House Drug Store of Chatanooga. Tenn., writes: "There is more merit in Foley's Honey and Tar than in any other congli syrup. The call lor it multiply wonder- Cully and weaell moreol it than all other coueh syrups combined. For sale by C. I>. Voorhees, Sonestown: -lames Macl'ar lane, La|iorte, l'a. —WHITEOLA the greatest shoe, slipper, belt, glove and clothing cleaner on earth. Sold only at La- Porte Clothing Store. Harry /ax. Ask your dealer for "Excelsior Chop" made at Nordmont Steam Mills. He may ask you 5c per sack more but he understands its value. It's pure that's sure. Pneumonia is Bobbed of its Terrors. ; Bv Koley's Honey and Tar. It stops ! the racking cough and heals and strength- . ens tin-lungs. Iftaken in time ,it pre vents an attack of pneumonia. Refuse | substitutes. For sale by C. D. Voorhees, Sonestown; James Maclarlane, I.aporte. ! Carpets: Need new carpets for Spring and Summer? We have quite an assort ment of samples,from which you may choose, and we'll do matching and sewing for you at moderate cost, if you wish. Every thing needed at house cleaning time IS HERE. Bon Ami scouring soap, cleans a window a minute, WE HAVE IT. Poultry netting, wire,garden tools, and FRESH SEEDS at Buschhausen's, LAPORTE, PA. M. Brink's New Albany, Pa. MO lb. sacks, flour middlings, SI.OO 200 44 coarse brans; 2.20 100 " Buckeye feed, 1.25 100 44 Corn meal, 1.30 100 44 Cracked corn, 1.30 100 44 Corn,oats, Abarley chop 1.40 125 44 Gluten feed, 1.81 Lump rock salt per 100 lbs. .75 100 lbs. cotton seed meal, I.GO 100 lbs. linseed meal, 1.8. r » 100 lbs. sacks Oyster shells, .50 100 lbs. meat meal, 2.50 Oats per bushel .00 140 lbs sack dairy salt, .55 10 lbs. granulated sugar, .49 100 lbs. 44 4. 90 Best Mammoth or medium clover seed per bushel 5 85 X. Y. State large; clover, grower's guarantee 0 85 Timothy seed per bushel 3.25 to 4.00 German Millet per bushel 1.50 Schumacher's best flour 1.15 Ilagerman's 44 1.05 ,4 Our Own" a leader, 1.05 Golden vale 1.05 25 lbs sacks, Buckwheat, .65 Graham 12] lbs. .30 Rye flour, 25 lbs. .50 Send money order and have your goods foine on first freight, or come to our store ' and get them. M. BRINK. Wieland & Kessler, the Nordmont Steam Mills proprietors haveenroute a car load of Choice White Seed Oats brought from Peora, 111. Its arrival is looked for within next 10 days. Ask them to mail you sample. Foley's Honey and Tar cures colds, prevents pneumonia. AtCAMPBELL'S,Shunk,Pa. Cash Bargain Sale of Winter Goods. For ffie JVext 30 To make room for my Large Spring and Summer Stock of General Merchandise that will soon arrive. Come in, look them over and I will make you a price that will move them. AGENCY: For Bowkers Fertilizers, Deering Reapers, Binders, Mowers and Rakes, Davison and Perry Harrow, Wiard Plows and Rakes. Call and examine be fore purchasing, for my prices are right. 'A. E. CAMPBELL, Shunk, Pa. Great Reduction Sale of Clothing. Men's and Boys' Overcoats! Boys' overcoats reduced to #2.00. 3.00 coats fo" 1.7 c Men's " " #£.00. sls. Men's Overcoats reduced to sl2, S2O coats now sls-. Men's Suits! 7.50 Men's Suits Reduced to 5.25 8.50 " " 6.00 1500 " " 7-5° 12.00 " " 8.75 15.00 " " 10.00 Trousers! $2.50 Men's Trousers redued to $1.50. 3.00 " " 2 CO. 3.50 " " 2.50. T. W. Carroll, DEALER IN Hats, Caps, Underwear, Sweaters, Gloves, MITTENS, TRUNKS and TRAVELING BAGS. DUSHORE, PA. x2 x * Lycoming County Normal School, Muncy, Pa. i Two Terms of Ten Weeks Each, April 7lli aml[Jiih7 Hi. FOUR CORUSES: ( 1), Teachers' for teaching; special courses in Civil, Gov -1 KKXMKNT and AI.GKIIRA. PFJ( '2 ), Normal—higher leads to ! graduation. (3 ), College Preparatory; prepares for the leading colleges lof the State. (-1), Business—Shorthand, Typewriting, Bookkeeping. A high'grade'seeondary school with college-trained faculty. Satur day sessions for reviews and special work. This school has prepared I*>o teachers annually. It has prepared nearly I'OO young men for College. Write for new catalogue and ein lars. G. B. MIL! OR, A. M., Principal. CONDENSED REPORT of the condition of FIRST NATIONAL HANK of Dusborc, l'a.. • At closeuf business, Dec. 2, 1599. KKHOURCKS: Loans ami Discounts $206,865 51 I'. s. Bonds to Secure Circulation 50,000 00 Stock Securities 17,915'J0 Premium ou I!. S. Bonds 3,484 37 Furniture 1.000 00 Due from Hanks Approved reserve Ant 47223. 83 Redemption Fund U.S. Treasurer 2,50000 Specie and Let;al Tender Notes 19,957 34 t "18,946 95 LIABU.ITIKS. Capital * S 50,000 00 Surplus and Undivided Profits 20.971 65 Circulation 50.000 00 Deposits 227,935 31 S 348,946 95 Stale of Pennsylvania, County of Sullivan ss: I, >l. 1). Swart#, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear thai the alwve state ment is true to the best of my knowlcdKe and be lief. >l. I). SWARTS, Cashier. Sutiscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day of Mai • 190?. JOHN H. CRONIN. Notary Public. My commission expires February 27, 1906. Correct—Attest: A.WALSH. ) K. tl. SYLVARI A. ■ Directors J NO. D. 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