FIRST NATIONAL BANK OK DUSHORE, PENNA. PTTA.II - • #50.000 euKei.ua - - SIO,OOO Does a General banking Business. "s. D. STERIUKRK, M. L>. SWARTB. President. cashier J. BRADLEY, Attorney at-Law. OtKce, corner.of Main anil Muncy Sis. LAPORTE, PA. Having opened an oltice at 132S A roll St., Philadelphia, I shall still continue to practice in the several Courts of Sullivan County.' When not in nty oltice personally a compel.nt person will be found in charge thereof, bonds of various kinds furnished. 112 RANCIS W. MEYLERT, Attorney n* Tmw. _tlice in Iveeler's Block. LAPORTE, Sullivan County, PA. Rush J.Thomson, Albert F. Ileess, IST I. PJO2. THOMSON & HEESS, LAWYERS, DUSIIORE, PKNNA. Long I Mfct.'ince/releplione. January 1, 1903. J J & F. H. INGHAM, ATTO HUB YH-AT- LA W, Legal liUßini'Sß attended to in this and adjoining counties _AI'ORTE ( PA £ J. MULLEN, Attomoy-at-Law. LAI'ORTE, fA OFFICE in OODNT v BUILUIHU K K All CO l I IIT LLLLLLHK. J H. CRONIN, LAW, BOTAIIY CUDLIC. OFFIL.'* OH MAIM STHBKT. DtISItORIC, '' A OTJ.MOLYNEAUX, D.D.S. Graduate Universitylof Pennsylvania. NKW ALBANY, I*A. At Lopez, Pa., Wednesday and lliursday each week. LAPORTE HOTEL F. W, GAIjIiAGHEII, Prop. Newly erected. Opposite Court House square. Steam lieat, hath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and pool room,and barber shop; also good stabling and livery, / OMiKNt I'll> RKI'ORT til Ilie i-ouijilloii of Tlir First National Hank at Onshore, in the State of Pennsylvania at close of business May.&Hh lUOS, REBOVRCRS. Loans ami discounts 5201,*5<; 72 I . S. Bonds to secure circulation t £O.OOO 00 Pri-mium on V. S. Honds 2,000 UO Stock securities 50,000 00 Furniture W) J) ue from Hanks and approved lies. Agl. 05.947 82 Redemption fund I', s. Treasurer 2,500 oo Special aud Legal Tender notes 21.77(101 Total $:IU7,080 0X • N pi la I $50,000 00 Surplus and undivided profits 22/.M » S:; < ireiiiatiou 4.\10000 Dividends unpaid _ OU DEL KJSitS -'" »' R >W '* Total £197,080 Oh Slate of Pennsylvania ('ounty of Sullivan ss. I. M. I>. S warts cashier of the above namcrl bank do solemnly swear that the uUive statement I- tiue to the best of mv knowledge and belief. \i. J>. SWA I ITS Cashier. Subsciihed and sworn to before me this :;<1 day of .In nil, 1905. ALHKUT F. lIKKSS, My commission expires Feby 27,'05. Notary Public. Correct Attest: K.O. SVLVAKIA. ) J NO. h RKKSKR, Directors. gAMI EL < "I t i QOURT PRO* 'LA MAT I ON. WHEKEAH, HON. ( HAS. K. TKRUY President Judge, llonorables John I>. Reeser and Jacob Meyer. Associate JUDGES ofjthe ( ourts of Oyer and Terminer AND General Jail Delivery, Quartet Sessions of the Peace, Orphans' Court and Com mon Pleas for the County of Sullivan, have issued their precept, bearing date the 25 day of May. P.M."), to me directed, for hoknng the severa courts in the Borough of Laporte.ou Monday the is day Sep. of 1905, at 2 o'clock p. M. Therefore.notii e is hereby given to the coroner. Justices of the Peace and Constables within the county, that they be then and there in their prop er person at 2 o'clock p. M. of said day, with their rolls, records, inquisitions examinations and other re in em be ranees to those things to which LLll'ir ollices apiK-rtain to be done. And to those who are 1 >ou u<l by their recognizance to prosecute against prisoners who are or shall be in the jail OF the said count v of Sullivan, are hereby notified to be then and there to prosecute against them as will be just. FRANK W. HICK, Sheriff. Sheriff's Office, Laporte, Pa., Aug. 17. 1«05, For a well Kept Up-to-date Stock of General Merchandise Far prices that are Right For ctirteous treatment goto Buschhausen' I [County Seat J Local and Personal Events] I Tersely Told. J The Boro schools will open Mon dty. , Miss Kathorino Ilcim of Lauoa?- ! tor. is visiting at the Rectory. A rag time hall is announced to take place in the Mokoma pavil ion Thursday evening, August 31. Misses Miiineand Enmiti Uidlaghej ami Maine Buck visited friends at Muncy Valley Sunday. Mrs. Ahhic Randall and Mrs. Jos: csphine Walsh of Williamsport, were the guests nf the former's son Dr. W. 11. Randall, and wife several days last week. Mr. Theodore Ileess of Piatt, re paired the Court House windmill on Wednesday. Mr. Fred Peitriok of William sport, is visiting at the home of his father-in-law, Sheriff Buck, while convalescing from a spell of sickness. Mr. William 11. Fish and Miss Jane Gritn an of Nordmont. were united in marriage Tuesday even ing, at the home of the bride's mother. Rev. T. F. Ripple olliei ated. (ieorge Ilerr the 1-1 year old brother of Jacob Ilerr, arrived in America from Russia last week and is now with his brother at this place. There will be services at the M. E. church next Sunday at 10 a. in. Theme "The Life of a Day," F. C. Schanabacher of Forksville attended the Prohibition conven tion at Williainsport Tuesday. Miss Freda Orossley returned on Sunday from a two weeks' visit with friends at Benton and Jami son City, Mrs. Norman Stackhouse was the guest of her brother T. F. Ken nedy this week. Prof. Benton L. Rock wood of In dianapolis, will lecture on temper ance in the Laporte Baptist church on Sunday and Monday evenings, August -7 and 2s. Subject, "Is the Young Man Absolom Safe." Come all that can and you will hear some good talk. Prof, lloekwood conies well recommended. T, S. Manley, aged 82 years, of East Canton, who was run down by the cars at Canton, died on Sat urday as the result of his injuries. Miss Henrietta Hicks of Brook- Ivn. N. V,. is being entertained by her friend Miss Eliza Shaut. Miss Mollie Keoler of New York City, is visiting her home at this place. Dr. Edward Osier of Baltimore is visiting relatives in the western part of the county. A certain Methodist minister once said, conversely, that after (Jod made man He was dissatisfied with his work and as an improvement made woman. A. E. Canipbelle the enterprising merchant of Shiink. will soon occu py his new store building 34 by 7'2 feet. A complete steel building lighted by acetylene gas and heated with hot air. It will be one of the most up-to-date stores in the north ern part of of the State. An an nouncement is made in his adver tising space this week. Alplionsus Walsh Esq., the au ditor appointed by Judge Terry to audit the account of Aaron Lewis, Trustee of Ann Lewis Dcwar was taking evidence in the Court House Monday and Tuesday of this week. A. .1. Bradley was attorney for Aaron Lewis; T- J. Ingham and K. J. Mullen attorneys for A nil Lewis Dewar. .Mrs. lirighitiu ami daughter of i lliiighiuntuii, and Mrs. Drake ami daughter of Athens, are guests at t lie Mountain 1 |ou>c. The entertainment given last Thursday night at l'.agle> Mere realized s.">oo for the Kpiscopal church. It was one of the finest entertainments ever given at that place. Last Sunday Bishop Cole of Delaware preached in the Kpiscopal rhur.ih, and the collection at that time amounted to over The new tresspass law which was passed by the last legislature pn| vides a fine of ten dollars for those convicted of entering upon the prem ises of another to hunt or steal fruit, vegetables etc., together with the nf prosecution. The law pro i vides that where the defendents are I not aide to pay the tine and (osts jthoy shall be confln d in ail | oi.e day for each dollar so charged jup against them. The law is a prct ty strenuous one, but it will not effect honest people who do not steal, and dishonest people who do steal nave no right to be considered. Much complaint is heard in this 1 horo about boys and even girls en-! tenng others premises either at night j or during the absence of the owners | of the properly, to steal fruit and j flowers and sometimes vegetables. , and instances have come to our no tice recently where persons were I obliged to remain home from church on the Sabbath in order to protect their property from those acts of van dalism. Many persons went from here lo witness the boat carnival at Eagles } Mere last Friday evening. The j prizes were awarded as follows: j First float prize, a handsome lamp,; to the Lakeside people, whose tloat presented a tennis tournament. A ! loving cup, prize two, went to the Hotel Eagles Mere people their lloat was a stage with a production fioni 1 Floradorn. The consolation prize j went to the Forest Inn which had an old-woman-in-a-shoe float and the j many characters of Mother < ioo-t» lore. A boat representing a graceful white Swan and which belonged to Mr. 1 loraee MacFarland, carried off j the first prize for single boats. Miss! Roberts took second prize for In r boat representing the wife of Peter Pumpkin Later. A party of fifteen ladies and gen-! tlenuin from the Mountain House j invaded the Rectory on Saturday j night and interrupted the [Rector in his sermonizing. The occasion being the birthday of Mr. Heiin. The evening was most pleasantly spent in an exchange of bright ideas washed down with refreshments. A W. (T. IT.convention will be, held at Lopez, August 3d, liio/i. Them irning session will open al Id o'clock, and the program will he.! as follows: Devotional excrci-es; j Singing; appointment of committees; enrollment of delegates; reading of! minutes; reports of officers; reports of superintendents. Afternoon session, I o'clock Singing; Hiblcreading, Mrs. Anna Hoffman; roll call; President's ad dress; election of oflicers; election of delegates to State convention. Institute session. Annual leaflet and St. report, Mrs. A. F. Nye; Parliamentary Drill, Mrs. Sylvia 15. Morrish. Scientific, Temperance in School Physiology Journal. L. T. L. Work, by lender of Lopez Union. Evening session, 7 o'clock. Music; Devotions by Pastor of Conn, church; report from sute convention, Mrs. Anna Potter. Recitation, Miss Sara iluckle. Crumbs from Convention, F.Anna Nye; report of resolutions, Coin:! .-.ddress, Mrs. Sylvia Norrish;collect- j ion speech; adjournment. Mrs. Delia Fleming, liec. Sec'y. Miss Sara A. Iluckle, President. ; Fir Sale.— Good team of perfectly j sound mares, 11 years old, 1100 each, work single or double,perfectly sound Price, #loo each, will >ell separate or together. Also two cows I and f> years. \V. 15. Snider, Nordmont. ; It I'll u<- in k Wliltli of Hlschwajv The sentiment in favor of there j (luction of the width of highways l'roin | sixty to forty feet appears to be be 1 coming quite general. Petitions from landowners in the different states, we learn, are being made to the highway commissioners to this effect. The claim made is that too inui-h land is allowed to grow up to weeds by hav ing the road so wide, as the extra tell feet could lie well utiil/.eil if taken into the farm. It is claimed also that by narrowing the legal width of highways a better road can be built and more easily kept in good condition. Ilnil limit! Hnlldlnw. A road engineer puts it this way: "There ought to lie a law to stop fool* building highways. This Idea that the outer edge of a highway sod. dirt and stone, all should be thrown Into the center of the road ought to entitle the people who do ft to Uit"'ty days ill I lull " I I gll i:K!KI"S NAI.K. I 15y virtue of writs of Vend Fx. is > sued out of the Court of Common . Pleas of Sullivan County, and to nie j directed and delivered, there will be 1 exposed to public sale, at the Court ' House in I.aporte, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, on tj FRIDAY, SKPTIvMHF.R 15, 1905, at 10 o'clock a. in.the following de ! scribed real estate viz: The farm owned by Mosts Lewis, and 011 which he resides, in the town ship of Hillsgrove, County of Sulli van and State of Pennsylvania, situ | ated on the North side of the Loyal ! Sock creek adjoining the farm occu ! pied by Cyrus Lewis and Robert l.ew ! is, and being the same land which j Jonathan Lewis deceased, in his last j will and testament, which is recorded j in the Register's office at Laporte, in I Will book, No. 2, page S, devised to ! Moses Lew is, as appears by the fol j lowing description contained in said will, viz: First I give, devise and I bequeath to uiy two youngest sons. I Robert and Cyrus I.ewis, the farm on j which I now reside on the South side of the creek ; second, 1 give, devise I and bequeath to my sou, Moses Lew i is the farm on the North side of the creek adjoining the above farm, j Said farm contains one hundred and sixteen acres more or less, with I about one hundred acres thereof im I proved, with a good dwelling house and large barn, and other out build: ! ings. a good apple orchard and other i fruit trees thereon; it is also well | watered and in good condition. | Seized, taken in execution, and to I be sold as the property of Moses Lew is, at the suit of Miriam I.ewis. F. W. BUCK., Sheriff. ! INC..VMS. Attorneys, j Sheriff's ofliee, Laporte, Aug. 10 1905. 111 the matter of the application of I Frederick 1). Spencer for a divorce j from Mary M. Spencer his wife. To Mary M. Spencer, you are here ;by notified that an alias subpoena in 1 the above stated case having been re i turned that you could not be found \ in this county, you are required to I appear on the third Monday of Sep tember, next, at a Court of Common | Pleas to be laid at I«aporteat 2 o'clock Ip. 111. and make answer to tlu com | plaint made by your husband in the : above stated case. FRANK W HFCK, Sheriff. Sheriff's office,Laporte, Aug. 10,1905. In the matter of the application of M. Malinda Hunsinger for a divorce j from Solon A Hunsinger her litis 1 band. To Solon A. Hunsinger, you arc j hereby notified that .111 alias subpoena | in the above slated case having been ! returned that you could not be found 1 iu this county, you are required to | appear 011 the third Monday of Sep tember, next, at a Court of Common Pleas to be held at Laporte at 2 o'clock p. 111. and make answer to tlu com ! plaint made by your wife in the above i stated case. FRANK \V lU'CK, Sheriff. ' Sheriff's office, I,aporte, Aug. 10, 1905. 111 the matter of the application of Flisha (ireenlaw for a divorce from | Ida H. (ireenlaw his wife. To Ida 1!. (-Ireenlaw. you are here | by notified that an alias subpoena in the above stated case having been returned that you could not be found !in this county, you arc required to appear on the third Monday of Sep -1 teiuber, next, at a Court of Common Pleas to be held at Laporte at 2 o'clock p. 111. and make answer to the com plaint made by your husband in the above stated case. FRANK \V. HFCK. Sheriff. 1 Sheriff's office,Laporte, Aug. 10,1905. U > m The Best place to buy goods Is often asked by the pru j pent housewife. Money saving advantages arealways being searched lor Lose no time in making a 'thorough examination of the New Line of Merchandise Now on lEXHIBITIONI ?????? ? ? ? STEP IN AND ASK ABOUT THEM. All answered at Vernon Hull's Large Store. Btfaffrovcu Foley's Honey ana Tar wres colds, prevents pneumoni«. Campbell "The Merchant" SHUNK, PA. To my friends and patrons: Appreciating t he patronage that you have given HIP for tlx- many yours I have been in business, I am going to give you si 11 opportunity to buy SsOOO worth of Ceneral Merchandise AT COST. Sonic la-low cost, s inic at cost, some :it a small percentage above cost. It is my <les ire to move into my New Store Building with a new stock in every department; therefore will sell my old stock in lid days it low prices will do it. This will be a strictly cash sale, which will begin sometime in September. Watch the News Item for the announcement. Phis (ireat Removal Sale will be the opportunity of your life. I want you all to come. If prices are not as represented, don't buy. Thanking you for your liberal patronage in the past, I hope by low prices and honest dealing to merrit it in the future. 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 1 hi bets Homespuns, French and English Flannels, and Scotch Goods. Bo\s and Childrens' Suits in all the new fabrics and makes. Prices as well as variety are t xtraordinary. All new ind up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc. J Also the only place injtown where you can get the "Walk Over" J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA. Closing Out SALE. The entire stock of the Laporte Bargain House consisting of MGradeiMiity AND FURNISHINGS, BOOTS, SHOES, and Jewelry, must be closed out this Summer as 1 am tfoing out of business. In consequence of this I will sell at greatly reduced prices. soooo worth of goods must be sold by Novem -Im. Come and avail yours Ives ol this great opportun ity as' ihis is the tirst sale ol this kind in this v.e..uty and may never occur again. JACOB HERR, DEALER IN Clothing, Shoes and Ladies' Cloaks LAPORTE. PA
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