r" Kur MuTIOSAI HANK l»j! IJL'SHORK, HENNA. CA VTTAJL - - JBO.OOO epjtpi.us - • #IO.OOO Does a General Banking Business. W. JENNINGS, M. D. SWARTS. President. Cashier ft J. BRADLEY, J■■ 1 < 1( J t■ • 3 A < iffice, corner ot Main and Muncy Ste. LAPORTE, PA. Having opened an office at 1.128 Arch St., Philadelphia, 1 shall still continue to practice in tlie several Courts of Sullivan County.* When not in my office personally a competent person will lie fouml in charge thereof. Bonds of' various kinds furnished. FRANCIS YVTMEYLERT, Attorney-nt-Law. „fficein Keeler's Block. LAPOUTF, Sullivan County, PA. Hush J. Thomson, Albert F. Ileess, 1871. 1902. JHOMSON & HEESS, LAWYERS, DUSIIOUK, PENNA. Long Distance, Telephone. January 1, 190 H. J. J. & F. H. INGHAM, ATTOHIfBTS-AT-LAW, Legal business attended to in thiri and adjoining'coiinties -ArORTE, PA £ J. MULLEN, Attorney-at-Law. LArORTE, PA. OFFICE IN COUHTY BUILDINO SRARCOURT BOITBH. * J # H. CRONIN, ATTORNKY-AT LAW. NOTADT I-IIDLIC. OFPK'B •>" <*l> <TH«K.t. DPSHOHK, Q~J. MOLYNEAUX, D.D.S. Graduate Univorsitylof rennsylvania. NEW ALBANY, PA. Al Lopez, Pa., Wednesday and Thursday each week. LAPORTE HOTEL P. W. GALLAGHER. Prop. Newly erected. .Opposite Couri House square. Steam heat, bath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and pool room.and barber shop; also good stabling and livery, J j! keeler. I ■ Justice-of-the Peace. Office in room over store, LAPORTE, PA. Special attention given to collections. All matters left to the care of this office will be promptly attended to. M. Brink's New Albany, Pa. OATS FOR SALE. I have a large car of nice bright oats that will arrive in a few days, and I offer these oats in *>o bushel lots ar.d upwards at <jo: per bushel; spot c.sh Write or call if >ou wish to be notified on arrival ol car. 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. AT Buschhausen' How Are Tour Kidneys • Dr. Hobba' Bparagus Pills cure all kidney ilia. Ban» |le <!r«a Add. SterlW Homed * Co., Chicago or M. Y. OM 'l mT o.r B*o STRE.NGXH-OIVE.R9 vmggut. JAYNE'S TONIC VERMIFUGE, and MEN fCovnty Seat 1 Local and Personal Events Tersely Told. j Mr. and Mrs. Frank Crossley were liughe sville visitors Tuesday. Charles 11. Lauer of Dusliore, was ■ in town last Friday. Miss Tfaltie Schroder is suffering from an attack of gastric fever. Sheriff Cott was a Sonestown and Money Valley visitor Tuesday. Mr. Frank Crossley visited his daughter, Miss Dolly, at Sayre, last Friday. Mis. W. Is. Bitter and daughters, ; Ada and Emtna, were shopping in Jlughesville Saturday. Miss Teresa Fries has returned from a week's visit with he; sister, Mrs. John Farrel at Dushore. Revival services at the M. E. church commenced Monday evening and will continue for, several weeks. Mr. and Mrs. A. IT. Ay ers, who were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. NV. Meylert, returned to their home at Middletown, N. Y., on Saturday. Mrs. Robert Simmons of Sones town, who was recently operated upon for appendicitis, is reported as improving. The people are expected to obey the laws, and they should know I what the laws are. They can be in formed by newspaper publication. Five tine specimens ofcattle be longing to Judson K. Junes, of Can ton, Bradford county, were awarded prizes at the St. Louis Fair. it is said that Mr. Innes has one of the finest herds of cattle in the country. Mr. Roy Lauer, who with his father is engaged in operating an ore mine in Idaho, visited his grand mother, Mrs. M. C. Lauer, at this place last week. Miss Ida Karge of Riugdale, who entered the Williamsport Hospital several weeks ago to have an opera tion performed for appendicitis, is reported as being in a critical con dition, the result of a second opera tion. The revival services conducted by Revs. Wirt and Bradford, at the Baptist church, were brought to a close last Sunday evening. Services were held at the jail on Sunday and 1 Monday afternoons, and were much \ appreciated by the inmates of that | place. Lumberman Edward Ives who! fell from a car while assisting some! of bis men in loading lumber, Mon day, and injured himself quite scri- | ously, at last reports was improving j satisfactorily. Mr. Charles Starr, who h.is been I conducting a general store in the ! store building recently purchased by A. T. Armstrong, from the Jacob ; Magargle estate, at Sonestown, will ; move his stock of goods into the j building known the the John W. Buck store which lias been purchas ed by Mr. Starr. If is said that Mr. Armstrong > ill conduct a store in the building vacated by Starr. A change in the schedule of the trains on the W. A- X. B. railroad j went into effect Monday, and great- i ly improves the mail service at this j place. The north bound train now | arrives first at the Laporte station and passes the south bound train at Ringdale instead of Nordmont as heretofore, thus making it possible for the people of Nordmont to get 1 their mail that comes from Laporte t the same forenoon of its departure instead of the following day. Mr. A. P. Weiland, who has been most prominently identified with nearly every business interest at Nordmont, for the past seven years, has moved his family from that place to Sayre, where he is now connected with the new firm composed of Hon. J. I). Iteesea, Hay Kesslar, H. Kess lar and A.P. Weiland, who will con duct a large department store. The building is not yet completed but the firm hope to open the store ready for business, some time in Februa ry. It will be the largest and most complete store in Sayre, and will be under the direct management of Mr- Weiland, who is a hustling and en ergetic business man. Mr. and Mrs. Weiland will be sadly missed at Nordmont where they were active in church work and also in every thing that pertained to the advance ment of the place. Mr. Milton Hots ford has taken charge of the Wei land and Kesslar store at Nordmont. A party of L)ushore hunters com posed of I*. J. Yonkin, K. W. Huff master, Nelson Zaner Leo Rashinka, Warden Bahr and Sherman Buhr, lu'injr determined (o capture some thing before the close of the hunt ing season, started out in the di rection of what was once known as Thorndale, where they encountered a large four pronged buck, a specie ofthe Virginia deer, which was kill ed by Kashinka. Wednesday of last week was the last day of the deer season, which lasts only during the month of November. Special at tention has been given to Ihe pro tection of deer in the state during the past few years, and these fine game animals have already increas ed in numbers. At last week's meeting of the Pennsylvania Dairy I'nion, held at Harrisburg,. M. E. Boeder, of Chip pewa farms, was elected treasurer. There will be services in the Epis opal church next Sundty afternon at the regular time The local institute, of which men tion was made list week, will le held iti the Laporte M. E. church, Saturday, comment ing promptly at 10 A. M. In addition to the program already published the following will be ren dered: Music, America. Music, Pennsylvania Song -Chor us of school children. Recitation, A Little Girls Lecture, by Helen' Carpenter. Recitation, Grandpa's Aversion of Slang—Fritz Ingham. Music, Vocal Solo—Mrs. Ciuy Culver. Recitation, Thankful, for what?— Eva Gumhle. Recitation, Queer Little Girl Leona Jackson. Recitation, Thanksgiving -Mary Kennedy. Music, Jolly Old Santa Clans, Sing a Song of Christmas— Primary Class. Gymnastic Drill—School Children Recitation, More than one way (o pronounce it—Ktl'ie Gansel. Recitation, Johnny's Opinion of Grandmothers—Sam Kennedy. Music, Violin Solo— Rev. E. A. Heim. Remarks— Co. Supt- M. It. Black. Music, December Song—Chorus of School Children. The public is cordially invited to attend this institute. (io and see the Christmas goods at the store of John L. Smyth. The local institute for Cherry- Col ley, and Dushore school districts will IK' held at Dushore, Saturday, December 17. The institute will commence promptly at in o'clock A. M. • Program. Question Box. Nature Study in the Public School, Prof. J. E. R. Kligore. Possibilities of the Country School, T. 11. Gallagher. Rights of the People in School Affairs, Victoria Lusch. Adornment of School Grounds and Buildings, Miss Weisbrod. Why Agriculture Should he Taught in the Public Schools, William Sick. Primary Language Work, Emma Biddle. How to be Interesting in Teaching Florence Lilly. Practical Physiology in the School, Dr. M. E. Herrmann. The Importance of Thorough School Work, Blanch Brown. Three Marks of a Progressive Teacher, Prof. J. A. Bowles. Every teacher in the above nam ed district should attend this insti tute. ' The annual county institute will convene at Dushore, December :!(>. M. R. Black, Co. Supt. INSCKAM'K NOTICE. The 2Ktl, Annual Meeting ofthe Farmers and Me chanics Hume Mulaa. Fire Insurance i Company ot Sullivan County will be held j at the Company's office in the Borough ol I'orksvi'le on Saturday the Till duy ol i January 1905, at 10 o'clock a. in , for the ! purpose ol' electing eigiit. directors and i other officers for the cunning year, and ! the transuding of such other business is ; may properly come before the meeting. The auditors and surveyors will mett ; nt the office ol' the secretary on January • 6th, at 9 o'clock a. in.to audit the ar ! counts of the company. M. H. I$LA< K, Tres. It. P. LANCASTER, Sec'y. | Korksville, I>ec. C, 1904. Seouten asks us to select a County ('liiiirint.il for him. It would appear from (his that lie "safe and sane." Now we know of several person* whom we believe have the right (nullifications for this position, l>ut as we look over the di llerrnt names we eannot hut think that Urother Streehy is the proper man. He is well qualified, has been prom inent in Sullivan county politics for a number of years, knows all the people, well up in the family history of the county, publishes a staunch Democratic newspaper, is shrewd, cute and cunning, an all around fellow. Yes, Seouten, the grapes are too sour for you; better help George get them. A MATTER OF HEALTH 0-m POWDER Absolute!? Pure HAS HO SUBSTITUTE .JUST ARRIVED at T. J. Keel ers, the best assortment of Dry Goods that was ever brought to Laporte at prices that will astonish you. Ladie's. just call and be convinced. Also a general line of Notions of all kinds, a general line of Lumberman's* Rubbers. Etc. A beautiful line of Dishes given away for cash coupons. QOI'RT PROCLAMATION. WHEREAS, HO*. E. M. PIN-HAM. rrctddont Judge. Honorable# John 1). Reese r ami Jacob Meyer Associate Judges of.the ( onus of Oyer aiul Terra.uer and General Tail Delivery, Quarter Sessions of the Peace, Orphans'Court ami Com mon Pleas for the Count} of Sullix an. have issued their precept, bearing date the in day of Sept. 11(01. to me directed, for holuuig the sevcra courts in the Borough of l.ajKjrti*. on Momla) the 12 day Dec. of lUO4. at 2o'clock p. m. Therefore.notlcc is hereby given to the Coroner Justices of the Peace and Constables within the county, thattlx'y be then and there in tln"'r piop er person at 2 o'clock p. m.of said day, with thcli rolls, records, inquisitions examinations at il other reniemberanccs to those things to which their offices appertain to be done. And to those who are bound by their recognizance to prosecute against prisoners who are or shall be in I In 1 ji lof the said county of Sullivan, are hereby notified to lie then and there to prosecute aguinst them as will be lust. I. o. COTT sheriff. Sheriff's Office, Laporte. Pa...vug. •*>. IJIOI, Trial List, December Term 1004. Heltirn I>ay, Dec. 12. Nt-o'clock p. in. 1 James Jordan va Howard Lyon, doing business us the I.von Lumber Co. No. 11,1I 1 ,1 Feb. term 1 Hi. DelV appeal. Plea, non assumpsit. Bradley, j Mullen. ■J Klmer Iligger vs Joint <>. Seouten John Andrews ami (leorue Andrews. No. ti(>, Sept. term. 1902. Kjectment. Plea— not guilty. Mullen. | I'iutt. I! Lawrence l>. Finan vs I'lios. Cadden No. 12, Feb. term, 190:!. Trespass Plea, not guilty. Cronin. | Walsh. 4 William L. VVooilrtuT vs Walter 15. fitinton, No. Gs May term. lAssump sit. Plea-non assumpsit. Mullen. | Mercur. f> James C.llawley \s Latin D.llawlev, No. 1, May term, I9OM. In divorce. Bradley. | Ingltams, ti Caroline I' I .yon executrix yl Ed ward Lvon, deed vs (lannnli Breitmeier and (ieorge Breitmeier. No. 27, Sept. T. lOo'l. Kjectment. Plea—not jjniltv. Mullen. ' | Bradley. 7 Kli/.a A. Ilougland vs Anna Pardoc Kdson Pardoc and Silas Mc< '.irty No. 69, Sept. Term. 1903. Trespass. Plea, not guilty. Mullen. | Thomson A' lleers. 8 C. B. Jennings vs A. T. Mttlnix. No. 77. February term, 1904. i'lea, non-assumpsit, payment with leave etc. set off. .Bradley. • Mullen. X Moses Lewis \s Miriam Lewis, No. 1. Sept. term, 1904. Issue. Mevlert. | Ingham. Tnos. E. KBSNKHY, Protli'v. (Lbtppewa Xime IkUns. Lime furnished »n car load lots, delivered at Right Prices. Your orders solicited. Kilns near Hughesville Penn'a. M. E. Reeder, FJL ■ Campbell "The Merchant" SHUNK, PA. HAVE JUST RECEIVED MY FALL and WINTER STOCK of CLOTHING. Mens' Boys and Youths' SUITS and OVERCOATS. SI IOKS for all; from the little tot to the old man. Also the well known Walsontown l.umbermans 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 blade clay and unfinished worsteds and Ihibets Homespuns, French and Fnglish Fl. nnels, and Scotch Goods. Overcoats in Genuine West of Fngland Coverts. Hundreds of Exclusive Trouserings. Bo> sand Childrens' Suits in all the rew fabrics and makt s. Prices as well as variety are txtracrdinary. All new an i up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc. Also the only place iiftown übere you can g:t the "Walk Over" Sf)oe. J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA. HOLIDAYS: Prices Greatly Reduced! on the newest Winter Fabrics. Newest up-to-date n aterials offered at practical price reductions. DRESS GOODS; 1 adie>' Blouse Jackets, fine waaleß, my color —special at $2 50 to s3.co. Men's fine knit woolen Jackets, $2 75 to 3 50. ALL KINDS OF CHRISTMAS GOODS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. JACOB HERR, DEALER IN Clothing.Shoes and Ladies' Cloaks LAPOBTE, F-A.- GENERAL STORE 00 iDaporte Tannery. <s> FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS FOUND HERE. Just received a special purchase of' Riches" Flannels, l.umbermens' Shists and Drawers, Men's, 1 adies' and Childr ns' Mitts, Gloves and Hosiery. There's Lots Here to Show You From the City. Fredi stock of Dry Goods and Notions, Boys a>d Men's Hats and Caps, lull line of Snagproof Shoes and Rubbers, Ladies', Gents' and Children's Goodyear Rub br> Woodsmen and Boys Shoes to suit all. Our Usual Quality of Groceries and Provisions are Equal to the BEST. JAMES McFARLANE.
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