FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF DUBHORK. L'KNNA.
■PJTAIi - • $50,000
BUBPJ.tJS - - #IO.OOO
Does a General Banking Business.
's. LV STKKIGKRK, M. 1). SWAKTS.
President. Cashier
\ J. bradlhy,
Attomey-at-I.uw.
< Mice, cornerjol Main and Miincv Six.
LAPOIITE, PA.
1 laving opened an office at l.'i'JS Arch
St., Philadelphia, I h) 1 til I st iII continue to
practicejn the several Courts of Sullivan
County.* When not in my ottic.e personally
a compet.nt person will he found in
charge thereof. Bonds of various kinds
furnished.
112 R AN CIS W.'MHYLERT, ~
Attorney-at-Law.
office in Keeler's Block.
LAPOUT£, Sullivan County, TA.
Rush >J. Thomson, Albert K. lleess,
IST I. 19<>2.
JIIOMSON & HEESS,
LAWYERS,
DUSHURK^PKNNA.
Long I >in!ance # Teleplione.
January I. 190 H.
J. J. & F. H. INGHAM,
ATTO nil It ITS-AT- LA W,
liegul busineai attoiiiteil to
in tiiis unit adjoining oouutie*
_AI'ORTK,
£ J. MULLEN,
Attorney-at-Law.
LAPORTK, »'A.
orrica in COUHTV BUII.I>IR«
RKAHUODKT HOIIBK
J H. CRONIN,
ATTOHNKY"AT LAW,
HOTAUT PUBLIC.
OrPK'B OH MAIM MTUBBT.
pnsnoßß. HA
Q j. molynea"ux, d.d.s.
Graduate Univerxitylol l'ennaytvanift.
NEW ALBANY, PA.
Ai Lopez, I'a., Wednesday and Ihursday
each week.
LAPORTE HOTEL.
F. W, (JAhLAOHEB, l J rop.
Newly erected. Opposite Court
House square. Steam heat, hath rooms,
hot and cold water, reading and pool
room,and barbershop; also good stabling
and livery,
M. Brink's
New Albany, Pa.
100 lbs. now corn meal, 1.25
'' cracked corn. 1.25
" whole corn, 1.25
Same per ton 24.00
Corn,oats and barley chop I 16
Same per ton 22 00
100 coarse bran, 1.10
Same per ton, 21.()0
100 lbs low grade flour 1.50
100 lbs flour middlings 1.35
100 lbs new process Oil meal 1 05
100 lbs oyster shells, 50
Lump rock salt "5
140lbs common line salt 50
2801b barrel salt 1 20
Buckwheat grain wanted.
100 Ibs G1 utton feed, 1.30
Oats per bushel 4;}
50 and 100 bushel lots, Oats, .40
Schumackers Patent 1 00
Best Spring Wheat 1.00
Our own, a blended flour 1 50
Extra, a pastry flour 1 30
Lest Monroeton mills 1 50
Muncy and Kummerlicld flour 1 55
Veal calves and dressed poultry
wanted every Wednesday.
M. BRINK.
FREE I FREE !
A Housewife's
Delight,
A N'.CELY ARRANGED
TABLE.
Buy your goods of us
and get a set of this
Hand Painted
China Free!
ASK FOR COUPONS.
• ■
AT
Buschhausen'
[County Se*it
Local and Personal Events
I Tersely Told. ,
Mrs. K. J. Mullen spent Tues
day in Williatnsport.
Mrs. T. .J. Keeler was a Pit
shore visitor Tuesday.
Messrs. John and Edward Flynn
left for Mississippi Monday last.
Mrs. 10, V. Ingham of Eagles
Mere, spent part of last week at
the home of Mr. T. •). Ingham.
Hereafter the evening service at
the. Episcopal Church will be held .it
7:30 instead of 3:30 in the afternoon
Attorneys Thompson & lleesstrat -
racted business at the Court House
Thursday.
Mr. J. H. Hal lard of Cadillac,
Mich, is visiting his sister, Mrs. 1.
J. Keeler.
Mr. and Mrs. William Donovan
of Sonesfown and Miss Katie Don
ovan of Muncy Valley visited their
sister, Mrs. Jacob Fries, Monday.
The school directors of La Porte
Boro met Monday and elect* 1 *! teach
ers for the ensuing term, Frank Shoe
maker was elected Principal and Zora
Carpenter teacher of the primary
grade. There will he only two
grades this year.
Mrs. W. H. Handall has return
ed from a two weeks \ isit with
friends at Williatnsport, and was
;.c (otnpanieil home by her nephew.
Floyd Waltz.
Mr. and Mrs. (i.S. Eddy and
son Ilex, spent Saturday and Sun
day with friends in Hradt'ord coun
ty.
On Monday afternoon, in the
Episcopal church, Laporle, Mr
George Searfoss. and Miss Cora
Johnson, both of Lopez, were un
iten in marriage by l!ev. Eugene
A. lleirn. Mr. Finery Stout acted
as best man and Miss liessie Sear
foss was bridesmaid. The young
couple w ill reside at Lope/..
While walking oil Main street !
one evening recently, Judge Dnn-|
ham saw a hammer on the walk ;
and mischievious boys says that
the Judge was about to take poss-1
ession of it, but on picking it up!
the hammer went into many pieces. !
The humorous part of the joke was!
the Judge trying not to be caught;
in the trap set for him.
The annual meeting of tlnVstock
holders of the Laporte Athletic As
sociation was held at the Prothon-j
otarv's ollice Mcndav evening
. I
June 5. The following officers j
were elected, for the ensuing year: j
Pres. T. E. Kennedy; Treas. A.I
Buschhausen; Sec'ty and Manager,
E. P. Ingham: Directors, E. J.
Mullen, A. J. Bradley, W. A.
Kennedy, C. L. Wing, F, W, |
Meylert. F. H. Ingham and F. M. j
Crossley.
(Governor Pennypaeker has tip
pointed William 11. Stake Walter
George Smith of Philtulelphia, and
Larue Munson of Williamsport, ]
a commission to examine anil codify
th*' state laws relating to the laws of'
divorce.
J. K. Bird of Millview. and Miss
Edith Liztleswope of Cherry Mills. ]
were married at the parsonage o''j
St. Basil's church, Dushore, on!
Thursday, June 1. The News
Item extends best wishes for a hap-!
py future.
Mr. John Cook of Forks town-j
ship, and Miss Mary McDonald i
of Cherry Mills, were married Wed
nesday, June 7, at St. Basil's
church, Dushore.
Mrs. Emily Ross of Col ley, died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Nelson Baily, on May *SO, aged til)
years. She was a faithful Christ
ian worker and will be greatly
missed in the community where
she had lived.
Francis Kilmer's hoys arc proving
themselves to bo hustlers. They
have taken the stones oil' a fair sized
piece of ground and hauled manure
on it and plowed and planted it.
j The eldest hoy isuhotlt twelve years
old. This go-ahctul and do-some
thing spirit is what makes the suc
cessful man. Such hoys and men
are th* 1 ones who win in the buttle
of life.—Sullivan Star.
i (\ 11. Collins of Forksville, and
j Miss Mamie Vargason, of New Era,
I j were married at Wuverl.v. Monday
1 of last week.
j Bradfortl county wool buyers are
| paying thirty eenl* a pound Jbr un
i washed wool.
The Hradlbrd county creamery
Co. is doing the largest business ever
handled in the history of the com
pany. They are now receiving the
milk and cream from ahout 500 cows.
i
Now get ready to celebrate the:
I Fourth. Kcmemher that Laporte ;
will have one of llu- best celebrations
ever held lure, and we've had some
good ones.
it is estimated that nearly a mill
ion emigrants will arrive in this
I country this year. That means 20(1,-
ut)o more voters for the next con- ;
gressioiial election unless the teder. l
government gets to work in earnest
on the justice shops where one year's
residence is recognized as cnnslitui
ing citi/ensliip.
At the Episcopal Church, Eagles j
Mere, next Sunday morning, tin*
■ music will be furnished by a choir
of forty University of IVnnsylva-;
uia students. One of the Univer-j
si ty professors will act as organist.
The students are members of the
civil engineering class and are
stopping at the Forest. Inn.
i! Mrs. Charles Hein/.e of Sliunk, is
' at l>r. Nult's private hospital at
| Willianisport, wheie -liesnbniited to
' an operation for the removal of aj
cancer of the breast. Mrs. llein/.ej
1 submitted to a similar operation j
about two months ago and had a,
cancer removed from the top of herj
I head.
COMthNH'KD I! Kl'< >KT 'it tile I'OliilUiiiii of Tim j
Hi-si Natkiuul Uiuik al IHishiiif. in llu- Siuu
oMvuu>v) viuiiu at Host* «ii liu.-iiit'?? May :H)th
■ ioa*»,
KKSiH Hi'KM.
Loans mid discount- >"•»'. 11
I. S. Jim id > In m'CIIIV Hnuluiion -O.IMM) imi ;
I'rcniilini nil IS. Itnnds 'J.OIXHIU |
Stook HlK*uritit's .0.0001)0 ;
Kuril iturr '.»0U(»0 ;
I»uV from Banks uii'l itp|»rns'fd Ue>. Afti. iis.«.»i7 1
Id-Ifiiintion fund r, s. Tmisurt*r 2,f»uouu j
HiH-i'ial and Letj.il 1 i iidcr unlet* 21,77ii0l
Total 112 W7,»so
LI A Bl LI T! KS,
' a I dial f/iO.OOO 00 (
' Surplus and nndividiNl profit.* ....
| < in-utatfoi! 48,100 00]
Divi<leud> unpaid * 00 ,
; 1 H-jMisits 277, >4 2« r j ;
Total *WT,BSO oti
of I'ciiii yl van la < «unity nf Sullivan v.
I. M. 1). S\v'urt> ca-liicr of Ilie ttlmve named
bank «1«» snh'iiuily >\\cm that I!i«» above statement
is line tn the iH'st of my Knowledge and belief.
M* 1». swaKTS. cashier. |
Subsetitn'd and sworn tn before me this:'»«! •
I day nf J tin h. 11H)"». ALHKHT F. HKKSS,
!M> commissionexpiro Keby 27,'05. Notary Public. j
Correct Attest:
K. G. SYLVAKIA. \
JNo. 1> KKKHKK, Directors.
SAMI KL COLK. I
Transfer of License.
1 Notice is hereby jriven that an Hjiplica
| tion tor a transfer ol' ivstu«rnnt license
granted to W. I'. M#»t'uher IrHtisfereil to
j'icirge Kasciik. will lie i'resenleit to thei
| ('onrt ot (jiuirter Sessions on .lime 29,
j IHOS, at 10 o'clock a. in.
Tlios. K. Kenneily, "Clerk.
! |'lerk's otlice. haporte. l'a .lime 5, I'.Ml.j.
|
For Sai.k— On the ICagles Mere
j SchoolC«round Wednesday June 7th.
' 1'.105 at 4 o'clock i'. m., theold school
house and wood shed will be exposed
! at public sale.
Terms will be made known on day
of sale. E. l'eale, Secy.
By Order of Hoard.
Administratrix Notice.
In re estate of Mi ry A. Phillips, late
! 1 bmiilson Twp.,, SullivHii coaiilv. l'a.
aeml.
N'otice is hereby given that letters ol
ailiiiinistratioli upon the estate of said !
ileceilent have been granteil to the under
signed. All persons indebted lo said es
' tate are reipiested to make payment; and
thoi-e having claims or deniands against
the same will make them known without
delay. j
t i I!I I'TITII I'll I Lbl PS. Adiur, I
Sonestown, Pa. j
A. .1. HIiAHI.KV, Atlv.
I May. 31, 1905. 1
I GENERAL STORE
| GD Ejaporte Tannery,. ®
! PULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS POUND HERE.
lust received a special purchase of' Riches" Flannels,
l.umbermens' Shiits and Drawers, Men's, I adies' and
Childrcns' Mitls, Gloves and Hosiery.
There's Lots Here to Show You
From the City.
Fresh stock of Diy Goods and Notions, Boys and
Men's Hats and Caps, full line of Sn.i.uproof Shoes and
Rubbers, Ladies', Gents'and Children's Goodyear Rub-
i 1 bt rs Woodsmen and Boys Shoes to suit all.
Our Usual Quality of Groceries and Provisions '
. are Equal to the BEST.
JAMES McFARLANE.
i
Kansas
City
Life
Insur
'
a nee
Co.
of Kansas City,
Missouri,
i
is :i Legtl I'est rvi 1 Company
[ operating under the strict
1 Insurance laws of Missouri
They insure all kinds ol
j Policies and a ten payment
I bond as an investment.
j MOTT &
HOLLISTER,
! 7
Eastern Mana
gers, 900 - 901
Land Title Bld'g.
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
_ ,
Summer School at Dushorc.
. The summer school for the teach
ers of Sullivan County will he held
in Onshore High School building,
opening Monday, June :2< >, 1»5, and
! continuing four weeks.
I The following instructors have
| been engaged: I'rof. I>. M. Flick,
'History, Crammer, and Orthogra
phy; Prof. T. V. Kelly, Heading,
Geography, and Civil < iovernnient;
Co. Supt. .1. 10. Heese Killgorc,
Methods and Theory and Practice of
Teaching.
All teachers should patronize this
p 1
school. 11 is not conducted for profit
the entire receipts from tuition being
expended to secure able instructors.
We are endeavoring to secure the
.adoption of the Illinois Course of
Study in every school district in Sull
ivan County, -th<' purpose being to
secure more etllcient work. The
mere adoption of this course of study
will not secure the desired results
unless the teachers of the county he
' come thoroughly familiar with this
course of study, and co-operate with
he superintendent by attending the
summer school the full term. This
course of study will be used as a bas
is of all the work done in the sum
mer school, and feeling that the time
is at hand when the people lmay rea
sonably require greater professional
side of teaching will be emphasized.
| Progressive teachers will tind it to
I their advantage to attend this school.
Co.Supt. J. K. Heese Killgorc,
I Supervising Principal.
Campbell "The Merchant"
SHUNK, PA.
New Spring and Summer Goods
in Every Department.
T s-3 J I would be pleased to have yon call and look
/ C 7 I j ; over our New Oress Goods, —Percales Pongees,
Lawns. Kte., for Shirtwaists ami Suite. Also
Ladies I'nrnishing Go.v's of every kind. Shoes .and Oxford Ties, both
Black and Tan.
fo--f aro now lowing the most up to date Clothing
L/C< i at?. Caps, Shoes, Shirts and Cnderwear that
* ever came to town. Pl iers Low, Quality High.
It is a pleasure for us to show goods. Please call and we will
prove it to you. My goods are all marked with plain figures and as
low as the lowest.
F(Ji< CASH. —Remember I give you from 5 to 10 per
cent discount on every dollars worth > 011 buy.
Yours for Business,
A. E. CAMPBELL.
Spring .Soits
for Men, Boys and Children
are now here for inspection.
Suits in black clay and unfinished worsteds and I hibets
Homespuns, French and English Flannels, and Scotch
Goods.
Boys and Childrens' Suits in all the new fabrics and
make s.
Prices as well as varitty are extraordinary. All new
an 1 up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc.
Also the only I p!ace injitown w here you can get the
"Walls Over" C3l)oe.
J. W. CARROLL'S,
Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA.
Closing Out
SALE.
The entire stock of the
Laporte Bargain House
consisting of
Rightiradc Clothing
AND FURNISHINGS,
BOOTS, SHOES,
and Jewelry,
111 list be closed out this Summer as I am
going out ol business.
In consequence of this I will sell at greatly reduced I
prices. S6OOO worth of goods must be sold by Novem
ber Ist. Come and avail yours*. Ives of this great oppoitun
ity, as ihis is the lirst sale of this kind in this vicinity and
may never occur again.
JACOB HERR,
DEALER IN
.
Clothing, Shoes and Ladies' Cloaks
LAPOBTE, IP