FIRST NATIONAL BANK OK DCSHORK, PESNA. CAPITAL * ■ $50,000 81'Ri'JiUB - - SIO,OOO Does a General Banking Business. \V. JKS NINOS, M. D. SWARTS. President. Cashier J BRADLEY, Attorney at-Law. (iflic.e, corner ol Main ami Mnncv StH. LAPOKTIi, PA. ! 1 avi 11 <r opened an office at l.'{2£ Arch St., Philadelphia, I shall still continue to practice in the several Courts of Sullivan C'nimty. NVlieti not in my oflic<' personally ;i compel.nt person will be found in charge thereof. Bonds of various kinds furnished. F RANCIS W. MEYLKRT, Attorney-at-Law. tlice in Heeler's Block. x I.ArORTE, Sullivan <'ountVj^-f^A, Hush J. Thomson, Albert P. Heess, is: I. , 1902. JHOMSON & HBESS, LAWYERS, DUSIIoIiK, I'KNSA. Long I >istance, I'clephone. January I. ISMM. J. J. & F. H. INGHAM, ATTOKHKYS-AT-I.AW, l.fgnl business attended to in this and adjoining counties _APORTK, " a '■ £ J. MULLEN, Attorney-at-Law. LAI'ORTK. HA. orrict in COUNTY BIJILDISU HBAROOI'»T fIOPS K. J # H. CRONIN; ATTOR*KY-AT LAW, AUTAUY rOBLIO. Orrii'B OB MAW sTKIKT. DI'WHORH. P _* Q "J. MOLYNEAUX, O.D.S. (Graduate Uuiversitylot Pennsylvania. NKW AI.BANV, PA. At Lopez. I'II-, Wednesday and I'hursday each week. LAPORTE HOTEL K. W, GAIJJJAGIIER, Prop. Newly erected. Opposite Court House square. Steam heat. hath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and poo! room,and harher.shop; aiso good stabling and livery, T J. KEILER: I . Justice-of-the Peace. Office in room over store. LAPOKIk, HA. Special attention given to collections. Ail matters left to the care ol tliisotlice will l>e promptly attended to. M. Brink's New Albany, Pa. APPLES WANTED I am keepingacar on track here to buy all the nice solid h ind picked apples I can RET. Come and RET our m Miey. M. BRINK, New Albany. M. BRINK. FREE ! FREE ! A Housewife's Delight, A NICELY ARRANGED TABLE. Buy your goods of us and GET a set of this Hand Painted China Free! ASK FOR COUPONS. 1 AT Buschhausen' Ilow Are Your Ktdneya » jfCounty Scat Local and Personal Events I Tersely Told. Horn, October 2% a son to Mr. ami Mrs. George Strehy, of Dushore. Miss Bessie Wrede spent Thurs day of last week at Dushore. Mrs. (i.S. Kdd.v is stiff'"' a severe attack of the 112 Mr. Nelson Zr> transacting I" day. Mr. A. K. spent Wednesd Misses K. Jess> garet lleim spent shore. Mr. HW\ Mr- Athens were the g. Mrs. Kdward Kehrade. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Wrcde and dau ghter of Saterfield, also Mr. and Airs. Sam Hitter, of Muncy Valley spent Sunday al W. LI. Hitters. Messrs I'. M. C'rossley, T. K. Ken nedy, E. I'. Ingham and E. \V. Gall agher attended the funeral of ('has. E. \V. I lock, at W'iliiamsport Mon day. Mr. and Mrs. Thoron Allen of Evergreen have moved to this place, where lie is t mploylid on the See tion. Mr. llarry Sutton has completed his work at the Stave Eaetory and Mr. and Mrr. Sutton have moved to Hicketts where he is again employ ed in thestave mill. Hutchcr Henry Kraus is having a cellar dug under his residence at Celestia. John llei I man of Dushore is doing the work. i Fine Showing of Reduced Court Expenses. JUDGE DUNHAM'S ADMINISTRATION SAVES MoNEY| FOR THE TAXPAYERS. < >ne ol" the false charges brought a- Dunham as compared with expenses! gainst Judge Dunham l>y his option- during previous administrations'/ ents is that during his ailministrat- We h.tve taken the trouble togo ion the expenses connected with the over the reports of the County Ami County Courts have been greatly in- itors of Sullivan County, on file in creased by the frequency of the sess- the office of the l'rothonotary, for ions of courts and the manner in the past sixteen years, and ascertain which the business has been eon- the truth in this matter. These fig ducted. Not content with merely ures are taken from the records ami! making such false and reckless state- are correct. They show as a matter! ments, inspired by the boldness of of fact that notwithstanding the in-1 Mr. Scouten's Herald, is actually crease of population and business m openly charging Judge Dunham the county during the nine years of: with extravagance in conducting the Judge Dunham's administration the court business of the county. We do expensee of the county courts have) not believe that the time lias yet actually been less than during the j come in Sullivan County when her last, eight years of the administra-j citizens are willing to close their tion of his predecessor, who was eyes and ears to the truth and follow always watchful of the county's in blindly the dictates of any dema- this respect. gogue. We cannot think that the The Court expenses are made up American love of fair play is entire- if four items as follows: grand jurv ly dead within our borders. What expenses, traver>e jury expenses, are the facts in regard to the expenses court reporter's salary, and court of the Courts of Sullivan County dur- crier's salary, iug the administration of Judge COIKT KXPKNSKS. Year. < 1 rand .1 urors. Traverse Juror*. Court Re|*>rtPr. Conn Crier. Total. IssT 007 80 1992 60 001 7u 99 00 "l"l 'BBB 7 - 1608 46 509 52 s4 00 2898 70 *B9 till 92 171191 510 00 87 00 2950 ill ls!, 0 -So 99 1.V12 50 I9G Oil 75 00 *>B99 »9 s 9 l OO.'iOO 1707 (Mi :tB2 00 tilt (hi ">7Ol „ii 1892 919 80 1708 57 508 55 99 00 <>.> 189:*. 099 80 19.10 07 18:1 10 99 no ->7 l s 9l 902 HO I-> I < 271 :{0 90 Oil 2781 55 Totals, .<5,920 119 I",718 81 1,029 07 70200 21T100~07 1890 750 70 2829 12 511 10 111 00 ;!711-»s 1897 725 00 25f):( 99 51.'{ 00 9H 00 ;1869 T» I •>-•! 28 1755 20 :}|s 2:i 0.l 00 ->7l •> 77 12 !r!|- 04 »» 5,00 SoAn '■ "" s - 1.>1.»91 02.{ 80 51 i|i| iti-vitii 1901 511 JO 127145 740 05 00 00 Vyso 50 ' • - 1014 .»8 4:17 :(0 Is 00 "074 oni ' - l7!t 2<i 00 75 00 *179 70 Totals, 1,270 59 :1,940 08 , 545 (Ml 2^! In (lie light of tlio above figure* liow absolutely false is the chiirgi l tliui our Court expenses liuve been Increased and run 11 i|*l it*«l during Judge I >iinliiim V term of office. Ad a mutter of lad, tln* most careful economy lias been practiced and readers will no doubt be sun that these expenses ha** • so low. The investijp. clear that the highest eft is due Judge Dunham fori the courts in an economical a>.u care ful manner. JVrhaps after the exposrue of a few more false charges against the able and concientious judge who has hon estly and fearlessly performed his arduous and dilficult duties upon the bench of this district for the past ten years, the people will awaken to the fact that a deliberate and willful at tempt has been systematically und . Mr. William Shatter and Mis# Alice Worthlngton, both of Laporte township, were married at the home ' of the bride's father, John P- Worthlngton, on Sunday, October i 23. The ceremony was 'performed j l>y Rev. J. O. Biggs of Sonestown. | William Roth a son of John Roth jof ' badly wounded last oon by the accidental n. Roth is ahout I•» . was out hunting in ship, Bradford County. < his gun under n Iwrn vanted it again, pulled iself by the muzzle, videntally discharged >f shot entering one ove the knee mak .l ugly wound and die hone hadly. The ,ent to the hospital at Sayre <I.I the evening train. Mr. Glen I'eterman and Miss Liz zie Little, l>oth of Xordmont, were joined in wedlock by I lev. W. J. Canipell, at Onshore, Saturday, <M ober 22. Mrs. Arminda Houek of Kldreds vilie, died al her late home, la*t ! week, at the age of 01 years. Miss Maud Randall of Forksville, : wasone of the class of six young ladies who graduated as trained! nurses from the Robert Parker llos-: pital, Monday, October 21. Should Go farther Back. If Judge l-'arker sow hack twenty years to compare public expenses lie ought also togo back to Buchanan. Kveu going back to Cleveland Is mere ly a way of assailing the army and navy by cowardly indirection, for the principal increase in cost of govern ment Is due to military and naval dc relopmeut. Buffalo .Wws. persistent:! mitde |<> injure the! standing- putatlon of and tip ! right an üblic official. The da >' "er and the detna-j • has well-nigh dis- ■ (r progress instate! fairs. Is it possible! person or any com-1 alii van County can, in! ntened day, he made the I •sand dupes ol tradueers and! . iiliiiers*' Voters do not be caught 1 by the false and malicious storiec ! that are being sent out to deceive! you. They are an insult to your I fairness and your intelligence. The' day for such methods in elections has ! passed. Resent such attempts to do injustice and injury and say by your' ballots that you are not following the leadership of demagogue* and char- i acter iwsasi us. ( I El! 1 . ,| HILLSGROVE. One of the most distressing things to happen in HilMgrove inn long time occured hero 011 Sunday last at ahout 11:30 A. M. James I Hitter a ! prosperous farmer ami tax collector |of this township was found dead t>y j his \\ iff. lie had been talking to i her about the fire in the stove and [as slit' had gone upstairs she heard la pistol report anil heard Mr. lJutter fail. She rushed down stiiirs and found him on the floor, dead, with a bullet hole in his temple. No mo tive for him taking his life only that he has been a cripple for about three years. He was a prominent Dem ocrat and Odd Fellow, belonging to the Hillsgrove Lodge. lie leaves a widow and four children, two dau ghters and two sons. They say that game is scarce and | that the drove is dull, but I'red Linker most comuu.nly known as the dead shot of this section captnr ed about thirty squirrels and a dog phesant last week, also Martin Quick shot a black bear. l>r. Melirne of Milton but late of \Villiam>|>ort Hospital has located at t lii- place. i The Tannery has been shut down j for the past few days while a crew of i masons have putin a new set of j grates and changed the furnace. ('has. Hones has erect*d a large camp up Mill (.'reek and is filling it with Italians who are building the Railroad from Hillsgroveout to con nect with the N. Y. ('. 11. R. at Hillsgrove Junction. There was a wreck on theC. S. It. 11. last Friday morning whhh took all that day and night to clear. Candidate ('has. E. Terry for Judge, and the Hon. John Scon ten were canvassing this section last week. John must have a light smart heap of nerve to come out here in the western end, and face the people after publishing or allowing ito be published such rot about the Republican candidate for Sheriff, F. \V. Muck. That is dirty work all right. Mrs. S. T Galough is visiting her sister, Mrs. J. L. Christian at Lopez. Miss Rosa Darby is now improv ing after a months illness of Typhoid Fever- Thc first train over the now Rail road came puffing in Hillsgrove last Tuesday, at 12:30 P. M. A great crowd was there to greet it. Harvey Plottsand Hod Sherman of Williainsport, and Jack Bradley of La Forte also J. \Y. Flynn, K. P. Ingham and Jake (Iriese of Lal'orte were callers in town last week. Miss Mary Kennedy, the young daughter ol Mr. and Mrs, William Kennedy, is seriously ill. We are wondering what the Her ald and (iazetto will charge against Frank W. Buck this week. Doubt less some terrible tale will appear, under a'seare heading, possibly in form of an aflidavit, alleging some thing or other. It seems very eas\ for the Herald to imagine some thing. and no trouble whatever foi it to get somebody to >ign an afli davit of its truthfulness. Frank W. Buck has lived in this county many years. \t Ihis late day the people are not to Ik> de ceived by false charges against him. No one claims thai Mr. Buck has a monopoly of all the virtues, but as far as that goes, who has? We do know, however, that he is an honest, sober, industrious man and that there is more manhood, good and truth manifest in lib make-up in a day than can be foum' in those who villify and slander him in a life time. A MATTER OF HEALTH pOYM iff^l POWDER Absolutely Pure HAS MO SUBSTITUTE i I Campbell "The Merchant" SHUNK, PA. HAVE JUST RECEIVED MY FALL and WINTER STOCK of CLOTHING. Mens' Boys and Youths' SUI'I Sand OVERCOATS. SHOHS for all; from the little tot to the old man. Also the well known Walsontown Lumbermnns Shoes. Also RICH'S celebrated Woolen Goods. Always have Up to date as well as Fresh Groceries and Provisions. Yours for Business, A. E. CAMPBELL. Extraordinary Showing of Fall Suits. for Men, Boys and Children are now here for inspection. Suits in black clay and unfinished worsteds and "Ihibets Homespuns, trench and English Fk nnels, and Scotch Goods. Overc< ats in Genuine West of England Coverts. Hundreds of Exclusive Trouserings. Boys and Childrens' Suits in all the new fabrics and makes. Prices as well as variety are (xtraordinary. All new ;m 1 up to date line of Gents Fumbhings, Hats. Caps, etc. Also the only place in town where you can get the "Walls Over" Shoe. J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA. Better Bargains for Less Money. New Fall Goods. Most beautilul and modern in style goods lor Pall and Winter wear are arriving daily. Having been very fortun ite in the buying ol these high class good and not now obliged to pay a middle man's profit I insure you receiving 'ligli value lor smallest possit le cost. Come and take a look at my large and complete line of Suits and Overcoats. A Great Reduction in SHOES, New Line! SHOES. JACOB HERR, DEALER IN Clothing, Shoes and Ladies' Cloaks LAPORTE, IP A.- BEAUTIFULLY DECORATED Hand Painted Chinaware. Absolutely Free. We will give with each purchase, coupons which entitles the holder to a set of High Grade China Dishes, Irrespec tive of the extremely low prices prevailing here. Easy Foot Wear for All Oh! No Trouble at all to Show Goods. The Quality, p ice and style of our spring and sum mer SHOES which are marked down for closing out are the main attractions. Call and see them. Our Complete Line of Groceries. Our new Grocery Department is growing poDular. You save yourself if you let us save your money. When you think of true economy this is the place to come. J. S. HARRINGTON, Dushore.Pa
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