FlitST NATIONAL BANK OK IK'SHORK. HENNA. PTTAh . . $50,000 purifi.ua - - »io.ooo Does a Oeneral Banking Business. S I) STEKIGffRE, M. D. HWAKTB. President. Cashier j. BKADLhY, Attorney at-l>aw. OtEee, corner 4 of Main and Mnncv Sts. LAPORTE, PA. Having opened an office at 13:28 Arch St.. Philadelphia, I shall still continue to practice in the several Courts of Sullivan Count v.* When not in my otlioe personally a competent person will be tbund in charge thereof. Bonds of various kinds furnished. 112 RANCIS W. MEYLERT, Attorney-at-lifiw. rtice in Keeler's Block. LAPORTE, Sullivan County, PA. J. & F. H INGHAM, ATTOHHKTI'-AT-LAW. Irfgal l>nsin«sß attended to in Ibif and adjoining eocntiei _A V'OKTK. PA £ J. MULLEN, Attorr>ey-at-Lav». LAPORTE. I'A. orric* is i-oohtv aoiLDiwe ifKAHdOrVT noiJMK. j H CRON IN, ATTOBBKT-AT -LAW, BOTAHY riIULIO. OPriOB OB MAW sTR«KT. DI-HORU, ** Q J MOLYNEAUX, D.D.S. Graduate University ot' Pennsylvania. NEW ALBANY, PA. At Lopez, i'a., Wednesday and Thursday each week. LAPORTE HOTEL. p. W. OALI.AQHEK. Prop. Newlv erected. Opposite Court llonse square. Steam heat, hath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and pool room,and barber siiop: mlsdjjik*! stabling and livery, Cbtppewa Ximc Iftflns. I Lime furnisheo in car j load lots, delivered at Right Prices. Your orders solicited. Kilns near Hughesville T^nn'a. M, E. Reeder, MUNCY, RA. For a well Kept Up-to-date Stock of General Merchandise Far pries that are Right For curteous treatment goto Buschhausen' A MATTER OF HEALTH iffv &AKING POWDER Absolutely Pure HAS K0 SUBSTITUTE ■ — " - * - •> County Seat N i Local and Personal Events! I Tersely Told. J For the sake'of the consumer.s the president should <!<» fill in li;h power to prevent a coal strike. Atty. and Mrs. F. W. Meylert visited friends at Forksville over Sunday. Miss Margaruite Crossley was the guest of Miss Ruth Hess at Sonestown, the early part of the week. Mr. Samuel Mahaffey and fami ly are moving to Rickets, where they will make their future home. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Meylert en tertained Supt. and Mrs. J. K. Reese Kilgore and daughter Wed nesday. The two-weeks-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miner of liernice, died Saturday March 10. Sheriff and Mrs. Uuck spent last week in Philadelphia, the former having conveyed the two Brow chart boys to the House of Correc tion. Herbert Keeler is visiting at the home of J. (J. Cote and family at Lincoln Falls. Jacob Hen the Laporte clothier will move his business to Elk land. Tioga county. Pa., (lie first of April. Miss lone Mason is visiting Mrs. M. A. Watkinsat Towanda. A few days ago Eva May Kar schner, widow of the lire man. filed her statement in her damage suit. Five hundred thousand liar.els of beer were brewed in Luzerne county last year according to the official statistics in the court house at Wilkes Harre. In the celebrated Johnson murder casein Bradford county a new chap ter has been begun and may result in a trial in the Lycoming county court in this city. James Salerno, the Williainsport murderer has, of late, refused to cat and the jail authorities have resorted to the expedient of stuffing him. They hold his nose until lie opens his mouth to breath and then feed him lii|iiids with a spoon. Mr. John L. Norton of Forksville was at Hay re last week looking over property with a view to purchasing. j Mr. Norton contemplates making | Sayre his future home. March bids fair to be all that weather prophet 1 licks recently predicted for it. He foretold that the month would be a stormy one tl|led with cold, bleak winds, bliz i zards, violent rains and othor con ditions calculated to keep tlio blue birds and robins away. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows of Sonestown will give a supper and entertainment on Fri day evening, March 10. Supper will be served to the Order at the j | hotel of Harry Basley. Rev. S. li. ! Bidlack will address a public as semblage at the M. E. church where stereoptical views will also add to the pleasure of the occasion. All are invited. Mrs. Lainellia Davis 011 Tuesday filed her statement in her suit for damages against the Williainsport and North Branch railroad, for the death of her husband, David Davis the engineer of the locomotive that blew up 011 October <», 11)05. En gineer Davis was killed in the ex plosion, and his' widow asks for 815,000 dainagi - The Insurance adjusters met [with the Laporte School Board | 1 Wednesday and sctlled the claim Jon the destroyed school building. | The full rr.te of insurance 93000 i | was allowed. At the present pi ice ' of material it w.i-» figured to cost! • 35000 to replace the same kind of: building as was destroyed. After all the big looting and graft ing that has been going on among the big life insurance couipaiiit* ! there have la-en no wreck* anionti them, and there will not la-. They are such immense concern* tlnaiiclal ly that they -teemed to be able to stand any amount of stealing 011 tin* I part of dishonest officials. The loot ers and grafters have either been brought to punishment, or hooii will be. ! A sk'ighinsf party from Dushon took iidvuntHge of the Miowfall uiwl J made a trip to Laporte and enjoyed j a very nice-supper and had a nleaeant 1 mid etijoyiiole time at. the Lapyrte I Hotel all then left for Dushore at ! eitfht P. Al., very well pleased. The party consisted of Mrs. John I), lleeser, Mrs. W. F. Randall, Mrs. John Scher, Miss Maud Randall, Mrs. M. H. Rtirns, Mrs. E. (J. Svl vara, Mrs. C. Lilh-y, Mrs. John Ha- ' ! iner, Maud Jordan, Mrs. Cias. K. Pealer, jMollie('ummiskey and Jose phine e. Swart/,. Attorneys of Charles Johnson, con victed and sentenced to death for complicity in the murder of his[ brother's wife, Maggie I». Johnson, j on September 1", ISMI-I, made appli- ; cation for a change of venue, allejiiiK ! prejudice and that Hitler Johnson, the woman's hushanil, before he was [ hanged in July for the same crime j charged Charles with complicity and for the reason that the widespread publicity given the case has operated to create undue prejudice. The court has granted a rule oh the commonwealth to show si cause why a change of venue shall not be al lowed. Letters have been sent out by State Highway Commissioner Hun ter to the county commissioners throughout the state, calling their attention to the provisions of the new road law, which makes it the duly of the commissioners to furnish tin? supervisors ol each township, on the first Monday in March with she latest valuation of the township property for county purposes. It is on this valuation that the supervi sors are authorized to levy the road tax for the ensuing year. Five old soldiers have been hot - ored by the people and court of this county within the past year, either by electing or appointing them to ollices as follows: K. <'. R. Kshinka, Associate Judge; Joseph Pennington, Court Crier; Josiali Ilenibury and Sargeant Fanning, Tipstaves, and A. J, !laektey,Jan- ■ it< r ol' the Court House. The Kvangelical Conference at Milton last week appointed Rev. , \V. 11. Stover to succeed Rev. J. O. l'»iggs on the Sonestown charge. 1 Rev. F. 11. I lower was returned to Dushore, and Rev. Kellar to Lo- j pez, much to tiie delight of their 1 respective congregations. John D. Rockefeller was likened by a member of his son's Rible class to Moses, Washington and Lincoln—and yet Moses led his ' people to the promised land. Wash- ' ington couldn't tell a lie and Lin- ; coin abolished slavery. A ■•moonshine" distillery was 1 discovered running full blast by I . ' S. internal revenue olUcers in a thickly populated section of the city of WilkesHarre Saturday. The state constabulary will soon begin to make themselves usful on the 111 on 111:ti • 1 streams o'" the state wherever trout are caught. They will aid the tisli wardens all along the line some two weeks or more before the lisliing sea-ons opens. The Annual Meeting of the School Directors ol Sullivan County was held in the Court House, Laporte, Wednesday, March 1 I. The following olUcers were elected: President, Frank Mcgargle, Vice_ Presidents, Frank McGargle and fjeorge McDonald, Secretary, 11. L. Molyneux, Treasurer, R. May. The meeting was a most interesting tuid helpful one. Two-thirds of the directors of (lie county were in at t< ndancc. (Full report next w«'ek.) It 's li'.:>ile i-: tliat l;ntfi:ili(l presents 1 11>*. •••' ;.«st (•-.ticuies ol' pint ■••racy and poverty, of luxury and deprivation, of i "classes" und "uiaxse*," 01 lua anu Rrowlnx foriii 'es f.»r tlie few anil of Uxeilliess In their low estate for the many We know, furilieruiore, that the t niu-'l B;ates is liniiie.. ;nal)lj aliead of Knulaud in opi».>rtunlti< s for arlsia.: from lowly con htlous to the heights ot Individual iliallii'llon and prosperlly. from the workshop to the manager's olttce, from tlie tin.* wuue to lar_c own urslnp. froui uu iilalUiii to luastership NN'hat folly, then, to he.ip on piol« ■-l 1-• ■ • reproiiehcs which It doe* not di-sene and lo charge It with iluwie liiciuaiit'c•' which exist ton jtreutly Btfk'ravatwl d. Kii-e In a country which makes the !>'••. show iny that cull la* made for fn. trade Uo. heitler Deutocmt ami Chroli I k'le Mercantial Appraisment. To venders of domestic and foreign mereha dise etc, in Sullivan county Pa. will take notic. tthat appraised and classed by tlie under 1 signed Appruiser of Mercantile ut.d other Licen- I for the yeur 190."» as follow?. to wit: lleriiiec Btore (.'«» Clierry Mercantile . ( onm r, J. .1 - do do j lJtMey Joftn do do j l»eigun, J " .1 do do lJempsey, John do do FrombeiX. S do do ! Gotta, L do do 1 Gross. John do ......... do ; liefferan, Mrs. 1' do do Htinsinxer l\\V do do Hymau. Mori is do do ; i I \ tutin, It. B do do llel Ismail,Joseph A do do ■ 1 !o| •4*. C. 1* do do Juekson, C. K do do MeGce, I'Htrick do do Mui pity. J. 1* do tin Meyers, Frank do do Srluiad, 11. J do do Sick. Charles do do Schand, John t do do •Sick, Joseph do do • Hick, John . . do do j Sick. Wendall do do 1 SutlilT, David do do ' Seltzer, George do do : Haley, William do do I Heaver, Theodore Collcy j Uyer, AllH-rt 00 do : iJicfenbach, G do do I nitchy, K. G do do I Hunsingcr, C. F do ... do j Garey, K. A do do lolinson, C do do j Kellogg. 11. M do do laihdback, («. 8 do do j Lope/. Imig Co do do MeGee, J. i* do do Mekibhins, 11 do do Slurry, I'. 1* do do Khodes, J. F do do -idanski. .1 do do Yonkin, ,1 do do Armstrong, A. T Davidson do Buck. J. \V do do Hash- •>". Harry do do Ciist. Nora do do nunii, Iru.N do do Devaiincy. MJ do do HoiVman. NV. L do do iiopler, \Y. 1: do do Unah. D. 11 do do Uiiali, Mrs. D. H do .MagarKel, Frank «t*» do Miller, ('. A tio Meyers. Geo. W do do I'alinatier, Dennis do do Simmons J. U. do do >larr. ( ha- do do Mvaiik, Kills do do Sec ales, <', J do do l ay lor «& liro do do Wihton, Jaeolt do do Webb, K. K.. . do do Balir. ('. A Dushorc do runimuskey, M do do Cunningham. James.. do to Connor. 1' do do Connor, Mr». J do do Croll. chaa % do do Criuimins. J. II do do 1 arroll, I>. K do . <l*> Carroll, John W do do Cole, Samuel do do cadileu J.J do do 1 >icfft nbach, W 11 cto do Cieo. T do do Daley, Patrick <2O do rinan. Mary c do »!•» Farrell. F. 11 do do Farrell, C. J «lo do !!ol?man F do do llolla, (..'has. NV do do UofTa iV Co do do lolcomb A. Lauer 00 d.» HonnetterG.il do do !f«rrlujfi"ib J. H do do K rails. NViji. 11 .. do . do Kline, Bernard do do Keef. D do do Kennedy. J. I' do do Lllley & ilavcrly do <'o Leverton. Morris do do MeUee. Robert do do oneil. NVin t.. do »lo Dnctl. jamcs K do do obert.jl K do do I'caler, Cha.-. F. ... do d«» Kou.-e. Anthony do do I tether. J. D do do Kettenbury. J. V do do .-ylvara. K. i» do do Yotikin, & Co.J. 11 do do William- C.M. do . . do Roth. John d»» do Kherer. Daniel.Katies Mere do Yanßuskirk, NV do do watts, 11. L v do do Kies.s, Kdtfar do do Laird Heeiier do do Little, A. C do do | ) einlieh, T. C" KlklandTwp do liutfo. (iei.rge do do llarturu. August do do llart. NVilliam do do ! Jennings. K1 Is worth do do I Mulnix, A, T do do Snyder. J. L do do Jennings, c. B do do Norton A: Hotteiistcin, Forks Tvvp do Fawectt B. NV Forksville do < alkins, NN'm <lo do l-uua>ter, B do do i .lidewell & Fleming.... do do Rogers. M. A do do Snyder, Geo. NN do do Seanlin. K M. do .. do Smith. J. B do do Matin 's. Mrs.Sadie... do .. do t ainpltell, A. F Fox Twp. ...... . do 1 anipbell. L. I . do do , Fanning, NV. 11 .... do do v ascman. c do do 1 Kilmer, J. R do do 1 Kilmer, Z.T do do Morean. I'ranees do do l'ari-h. J. M do do W illiams.o .l ..." do do Williams, NVm.L do do Riddle, NV. 11 Hillsgrove do ' axeman. Jacob do do 1 alough. S. T do do Hull. Vernon do ... do Hoffman, NV. L do do I.aidacker. Daniel do do I 'tester, G, M LaportcTwj. do Nordmont Supply (Jo do do lea. Geo NV do do BusehhuuFcn A.II Laporte Boro do Colt, Kraus do do irjH titer. Joseplt do do Smyth. John 1 do do Gallagher. F. NV... do do MeFnrlanc, J*is... do do Miimh r, John do do llerr. Jacob. do do I'armcter. NV. L.. Shrewsbury. do 8 »nes, C. NN do do F.J. Rhoads, two |X)ol tables. ruks, c, J. one |»<»ol table. Money Valley. Lies.-. F. It. one jhmil table. Kagle- Mere. Warner, NV. Y two ten pin alleys do Atlantic Retining (o„ wholesale, Dushorc, And that sin ap|>ea! will be held in the oilice «>f Hie county Treasurerin Lajiorte, Pa., o" the mih , day of Apiil, 190t». at luo'chak a.m. when and j wliere you may attend if you think j roper. C. E. RIU(iSEU t Mercantial Nppmisor Auditors' Notice. In tin-Or|)linnc' Court o!'Sullivan Co. IN re: Ksiiitc of lieiijaniin i I r;i.sher ilwd. Notice if liereliv given tluit tli•• ill has been it|)|'oinled Itv tlie Or|ilion"' Court of Sullivaii County' ii- Aiuliior to |i.(.«s upon exceptions tileil to the account of Hannah Thrasher l-'xecirrix of the In-t will ami I,'sininent of Henjamiu I hrnsher iKcil., und to make ilistrihution oftheluiui louuil in the lmuil* ol said ncountatit alter dif|» >in<; ol the excep lions. A hearing \\ ill he •..■u cn hv the >- lid Ar.ditot to all persons inieristed at the oHlce of \ pho. mi* NV 1 -h l"-ip, in j Dushore on riuir»<hn, iln Il'ili ilay ot April I'.l'ii al 10 oi'i.M'k a. in at which lime all p.-r>.oiii. shall he reipnred to make th< ir elaiuif hi l..ie caid Amlitor or l>e Je l arred lr.nn .111iiin upo said Innd. 'I I! 11 -• I IN»i 11 A.M. N uditor. Foley's honey and Tar {.urcs CP lds, prevents pneumonim. I A. E. CAivii- BhLL o MIDWINTEk CLEAR\NCH IS Still On. I hive a few of tt:e odds and ends left, you can see them ■on the B\KGMM COUN IFFtR t During ihis salt 1 I have I marked down a lot o r (rum the general stoik tfr t arc bargains you can not get ds< where. Btlow we give pries as lar as space will permit. Men's Heavy Winter Suits was 5.00 now 3.75. war 6.00 now 4.50. '' " was 75° now 5.50 was 10.00 now 675. B °.y s " " " was 12 00 now 77 "> was "> 00 now 3 75. *' " " " was 600 now 4w was 2 f>o now 2 00. !! x rC,l f H „ " " Bto 12 years ISo and 200 now 100, .Norfolk " " ,) tog Xears 200 now 1 50. I.ot Men s bine Shoee was 3 to 3 1 00 was 2 00 now 7oe " Ladies •' " was 300 now 1 sowas2 "to now 125 ' •' Fur Top Slippers was 1 00 now 1 00 " Cliilds Solar Tip Slioes was"l i."> now "»0c Lot Ladies Fleece Lined Underwear was 50c now 39c •; ( hlidrens •• " " 4'to ujwas 25c now iOc Indies Flannelette Wrappers was 1 00 now 79c A. E. CAMPBELL SHUNK, PA. Pall Suits for Men, Boys and Children are now here for inspection. Suits in black cl.iy and unfinished worsteds and 1 hibets Homespuns, French and Fnglish Flannels, and Scotch Goods. Bovs and Childrens Suits in all the new fabrics and nakt s. Prices as well as variety are extraordinary. All new n tp to date line ot Gents Furnishings, Flats, Caps, etc the only place in town w here you can <'- j t the "Walk Over" 3f)oe. J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA Tf)ts is Moor Isast Chance in Laporte To Buy Goods at 65c on the sl. MEN'S and BOYS' SUITS and OVERCOATS it less than hall price. Childrens' Suits and (-vc; coals, Men's and Boys' Flats, Caps and Pants at bsc on the £I.OO All ot my large stock of Un .ierwear lor Men, I adies and Children must go at 50c on the dollar. Sweaters, -vershirts, Mit'ens and Gloves at soc on the dollar. Sus pend- rs, Socks, Handkerchiefs, Mackintoshes all at half price. SHOES. SHOES. Ail m\ large stock of Shoes must be sold al once* COATS and CAPES. M of mv large line ot I adies' Goods—Coats, Skirts, Capes Wrappi rs, and Its oi other articles too numerous to men tion must go at 65 c on tne dollar. JACOB HERR, / LAPORTE, PA. / GENERAL STORE ® Isaporte Tannery. FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS FOUNr lust received a special purchase of '"Riches" ' t.umlvrmens' Shirts and Drawers, Men's, 1 : Childr ns' Mitts, Gloves and Hosiery. There's Lots Here to Show You From the City. /,!;■ a»'* I re<h s'.Ov'k ot l)i> (IOIKIS Mid Not /•>!■ Mai s Hats and Caps, lull line <>! Sn 'if /' ■£ !\ub » is. 1 adies', Gents' and Children' 'vr> Woodsmen and Bov* Shoes Our Usual Quality of Grocerir are Equal to the BESI. JAMES McFAF
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