F UST NATIONAL BANK OK DUSHORK. PKNNA. VTTAIi - - *60.000 fI'KFIiUB - - SIO,OOO I>oea a General Ranking Business. 8 ]>. STEKIGKKE, M. D. BWARTB. President. Cashier A t J. BRADLEY, Attorney at-Law. Office, corner t of Main and Mnncy Sts. LAPORTE, PA. Having opened an office at 1328 Arch St., Philadelphia, I shall still continue to practice.in the several Courts of Sullivan Oountv.« When not in my office personally a competent person will he found in charge thereof. Honds of various kinds furnished. FRANCIS W. MEYLERT, Attorney-at-Law. tlice in Keeler's block. LAPORTE, Sullivan County, PA. J J. & F. ri. INGHAM," ATTOHWKTS-AT'LAMT, Legal business attended to in thin and adjoining counties _A PORTE, PAI £ J. MULLEN, Attorney-at-Lew. LAPORTK, PA. orriCM 1* COUHTT RUILDIR* KRAR COURT nOOIR. J H. CRONIN, ATTORHf.T»-AT -liAW, WOTAHT PUBLIC. OW MAIM HTRMRT. DUSHORK. _ P _ A Q J. MOLYNEAUX, D.D.S. Graduate University oi Pennsylvania. NEW ALBANY, PA. At Lopez, Pa., Wednesday and Thursday each week. LAPORTE HOTEL. F. W. GALLAGHER, Prop. Newly erected. Opposite Court liou*e square. Steam heat, hath rooms, hot and cold water, reading and pool room,and burlier shop; stahliug and livery, Cbippcvva Xime Utflns. Lime furnished in cat load lots, delivered at Right Prices. Your orders solicited. Kilns near Hughesvilla Fenn'a. M. G. Reeder, MUNCY, PA. For a well Kept Up-to-date Stock of General Merchandise For pries that are Right For curteous treatment! goto Buschhausen' j A MATTER OF HEALTH f»r«, tjm &akin 6 POWDER Absolutely Nra HAS HQ SUBSTITUTE (County Scat Local and Personal Events I Tersely Told. Miss Julia Burns of Mildred was the guest of the Misses Gallagher several days this week. Mr. and Mrs. Conk lin and daugh ter, Mollie spent Friday and Satur day with relatives at Sonestown. Mrs. E. M. Dunham is visiting friends at To wan da. Miss ICdythe Kddy assisted Station Agent Kitter at Muncy Valley a few days this week. Atty. and Mrs. F. AV. Meylert are spending the week with friends at Titusville. Mr. 'Meylert will also transact business at Ridgway. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Strohl and daughter of Dushore spent Sunday with the former's mother, Mrs. K. E. Wrede. A very pretty wedding took place at the home of the bride on March 28, 190(5 when C. 0. Porter was united in marriage to Miss ('•. A. Hoser both of Fox township. The marriage was solomized by W. K. Porter, Justice of the Peace. There were more tliiin 11,00(1,000 dead letters disposed of by the post oftlcedepartment in Washington din ing 1000, manv of .which failed to reach their proper owners owing to defective direction. Over .<")i;,oon was found in these letters, $1(1,000 of Which was returned to the owners and the balance turned over into the | treasury. There were also many valuables in addition to money. Deputy, J. K. I!ird, of Sullivan county, reports 2t> applications for membership in Cherry grange and more coming; Overton grange has 20 new names and several other granges have three or four each. Brother Bird has been making a house to house canvass. He says a new grange at Shuuk soon. Tho great resort at the top of the Alleghennies, Eagles Mere, is going to surpass even its past popularity this year, from the indications and present activities. An automobile line is to he itsnewestacquisition for the pleasure of people who frequent the delightful summer place. John Hainan, it is stated, is the man hack of the enterprise, lie will have several powerful machines at the lake and will use them to carry tourists to points of interest in that section. Nothing more exhilarating can be conceived than an auto run to Laporte or Sonestown, or a trip through the picturesqe Muney Val ley. K. M. Buck, the blind proprietor of a confectionery store at Renovo, steered by his bride-to-be and against the wishes of bis mother, stole away from his home on Sunday evening in company with Miss Jennie Kepler the clerk in his store, and proceeding toOrlean, N. Y , were married on Monday. The groom lost his eye sight several years ago in a mine ex plosion and never saw the girl lie married. Judge ()rvis of Centre eounty, in granting licenses the past week laid down some new rules to hotel men, | among which were that no whiskey was to be sold in bottles and that' they would have to keep their bars' closed on Memorial, Thanksgiving j and Christmas day*. The rule-in this respect are the -aim- a-> laid down by Judge Smith of ClearHcld j county. The courts all over the this year holdii liquor license ;tp-, plicants to an unusually strict ae j count, and the result is that in some of the cities leading hotel- are 10-iug 1 their liceli->e«., There will tie much lew* trouble when it has been clear | that the mail Who doe- not obey the 1 law cannot hope to get a lireti»<, ami' thai there can I" no dixtiiicliou be- i I ween the big and the little. At a Ih-liloerutic Committee meet- I ing held in Luporteon Mondin, Mr, I' rank McOurgle of SOUI-HII M n was elected County Chairioan and I'. \V . t iallugher o( l.apuite, dclegate to Ktrtte i ouventtou. \V. B Hitter and \\ . I, la) lor appointed a» a Committee to tlx the time ami pltu e for holding the 112 inal si on VMlltioil, Commencement of the Elkland Schools, Estclla, Pa. The first class to successfully linish th«> eighth year work 111 the Illinois Ciurse of Study, in Elkland Twp., celebratetl their graduation oil Thurs day evening, March 29, 1906. The graduating exercises com menced on Sunday evening, March 2">. The class, thirteen in number, with their teachers, marched in it body to the M. K. church where a very appropriate baccalaurate ser mon was delivered by llev. 1). J. F.bert. On Thursday evening the First Annual Commencement was celebrated. The rostrum of the church was beautifully decorated with palms and potted plants, a large banner bearing the class motto "Onward and I'p ward" worked in the colors of tiie schools represented in the class, occupied a prominent position at the rear of the stage. Promptly at eight o'clock the class escourted by the teachers, Co. Supt. J. E. Iteefe Killgore, and Revs. Ebert, Dodd, and Soles entered the church to the strains of a march played by Miss Mable lioyle and took their places on the rostrum. The following program was very well rendered: Invocation, llev. Eb ert; Scriptural Heading, liev. Dodd; I Salutatory with Class Astoundcr, I Fannie M. Uttlc; School History, Lucy E. Jennings; Oration, The j American Dude, (Juy Burgess; Class | Poem, Mae M. McCadden; Essay, Aron Burr, Winnifred Bowen; Class Prophecy, Leon a 11. Rogers; Essay, Being Oood and Being (ireat, Ada Molnix; Essay, Future of Elkland j Schools, Lillian Cousman; Class Ode, Lillian Harting; Class Will, Paul Rogers; Class Presentation, L. X'ern on Bint; N'alindectory, George Ches ter Webster; Brief Addresses, Profs. Green and Koshach; Presentation of Diplomas and Address, J.E.Reese Killgore, Co. Supt.; Class Song, Class; Benediction, Rev. Sab les. Prof, (ireen and the members of the class were served a sumptuous banquet at Hotel Fuller, the teach ers and the remaining members of the class were simularly entertained at the home of A. T. Mulnix. The essays were well prepared and well rendered, the pioneer class setting a standard to which future classes will with difficulty attain. The Aeolian Orchestra of Lincoln Falls had prepared a very excellent program lor the occasion but failed to mafteralixc. Notice to the Public. At a meeting of the Horonsrh Council held April 'J, 19CM>, the Secretnry «as in structed to insert a notice' in the News Item, cautioning all people not to chop, tap or in any way damage the shade trees along any of the streets or public park in said Borough of I.aporte. under penalty ol the law in such case provided. K. 11. I Xli HAM, Secretary. Laporie Township Audit. Philip l'cterman in account with LamrteTwp. a- .supervisor for the year ending Muren I'J. IWi To amount of duplicate >7 By Cash colU'ctcil on dunlic ite ;t«i ss iiauded t<» stlCCe>sor 111 ofllce. 7 W Ami worked out 2WUB 2h9 t»8 Amt, handed over by K. C. Burke I K\ Collci'ted by cu>h Amt. workeil out. .. :t «#."» t Xi Cti>h Account. Cu>li c.»llcete on amt. handed over Received of K.< . Rurke 10:17% d»» Win. Keruan 00 do Monre l'hllli)H ->oihk.» do < la * ivtcrman too no Kt'ceipts filed for work - ."jvj ni l-'o: Supnlii - jt> 71 I'aid t' L. Wiiii foi printimr "• «iu Auditing and < lrrk for l'.»o ». _'l uci Kor bridu'e llliuU-i |ii l'lank for biidK*> 70 : .s Interc.wt paid I'ciiuiutfton. it.i *2 Int. mid judgment paid ItfftMi • l«» do Mary s. Newman ;iU)»7 do do l>aac Lowe to lia!ai « e in Snpi i viM.rs luiiid- lltU 87 Jill :m .'in :m -MIJ* I \ SMl>' M.T\iCN- . 17V M \int due sii|ierviMir ... y rtn (Artilicttte i.-Mitil for j»ame 9 6H <.n>rK(* Kaiki* in ainiuiiu with Ltiporte Tw|». u* SujK i \i'«»r /or (In* \<-«ir «iHlinu Mnivh u i«.iOi». To aiiioimt of • liii«- !ir2 10 I'M lillll. flMill 111-t «ctt)« llH'lil. ... II M lly ckum ration* |m I.iikl return* i.i.i « olli »i* •! • • i 11 ii.lloi lul mii • 1111• Ii• "i4l** d i'i Kih'vUol of I .K. i •1m Win. Ki-rnan Vf'iUl 'IM i|l» JO OU ilm «Im Ma no ♦Ui •IM lli'Oi v Kuitf« HiVi UMUuiu noil rUrfc 1 « Ih Kmi I uii.k tj (JO ftir*tt|iui • > .. mi*! ►'Ml H,.lk . ( >'ll lialaoiv in mi|4 |\lmii • li«n*U. II vj nil im r.'l m *U|« r\ Im Ii M-ruii'| IliJ 4J ill*l .lu« "•UJH'I \ iM.f 141 »* i cftilO'uii- i»»iifl t**• »nut' IdO * It »i '• vItII t Mill V* lilt 1.l |«lI• I\* ,i» 0\ im i t .*J lit I.»r itiv >*nf t 101l lift Waull 1J I *#•» Aiim Iwiulol «Mrr b) J•• nhalft r u*i to y wiiHMI I •• HmUmu-v in Mo ivu i » li'iinU I# lo M*i Ml Mi to I Mercantial Appraisment. To venders of domestic and foreign merchan disc etc. in Hullivati county Pu. will take notice ihut they are appraised and claa&ed by the under signed Appraiser of Mercantile and other Licen ses for the year ittOfi as follows, to wit: lU rniee Store Co Cherry Mercantile. Conner, J. J - do do ]>aley, John do ilu DeiKuu, .1' J do do Dempsey, John do do Fmmberg, S do do Gotta, L do do (in»ss. John do do j HcJYeran, Mrs. 1* do ; Hunstiigcr P. W do do Hynntu. Morris do do ' Hyinan, B. H do do ' Helisnmn.JoM'ph A do do Hope. C. 1' do do Juck««on, C. K do do MeCrce, Patrick do do Murphy, J. P do do Meyers.Frank do do Hchaad, 11. J do do .Sick, Charles do do 'Schaad, John C" do do Sick, Joseph do do Sick, John do do Sick. Wendall do do SntlilT. David • do do Seltzer, George do do Haley, William do do Beaver, Theodore Col ley Dyer, Albert do do Diefenhach. a ley. Pat rick do ... do Kin an. Mary C do do Farrell. F. II do do Farrell. 0. J do do Hoffman F. do do Holfa, Chas. W do do llolTa & Co do do }lolcomb & Lauer do do HonnetterG. H do do Harrington, J. S do do Krai us, \Vm, H do do Kline. Bernard do do Kcef. D do do Kennedy, J. P do do U1 ley 4k Haverlv do do Leverton, Morris do do McGee. Hobcrt do do Oneil, Wm t.. do do One! 1, james E do do obert, H. E do do l'ealer, Chas. E do do House, Anthony do do Reeser. J. 1) do do Hettenbury. J. V do do Svlvara, E. G do do \ onkin, & Co.J. H do do Williams, C.M do do Koth, John do do Kherer, Daniel. Eagles Mere do Vanbuskirk, \V ao do Watts. 11. L do do Kiess, Edgar do do Laird A: Reeder ell, A. K Fox Twp... do CatnplKjll, L. I do do Fanning. W . H .... do do Cu*eman. C do do Kilmer, J. R do do Kilmer, Z.T do do Moreati, Franco... do do Parish, J, M do do Willlanis.OJ ....* do do William*. Wm,L do do Riddle. W. II llillsgrove do Caseman. Jacob do do Galongh, S. T do do Hull. Vernon do do HotTman, W. L do do Laidaekcr, Daniel do do Fiester, G. M LajairteTwp... . do N'ordmont Supply Co do ... . do lieu. Geo W do do Buschhuusen A.II JLaporte Boro do < ott, Kraws do do < 'arpeiiter, Joseph do ■ do smvth. John L .... do do Gallagher, F. W... do do McFarlaue. Jas... do do Minnier. John do do ilcrr. Jacob do do I'armetcr. W . L.. Shrewsbury. do Sonc>. C. W do do F.J. Rhoads. l\vu|«ool tables. Lopez Scenic*. C. J. one j«ool table. Munev Vallcv. Kies>. E. It one )«00l table, Fagles Mere. A'arner, w. V two ten pin allc>> do Atlanttc Retining Co.. wholesale, Du.^liore, And tiiat an apical will U* held in theolliceof Ibe ('oiint\ Trea.-urer in Lai«orie, l*n.. on the lOtb da> of April, Hum, at luoVioek a.m. when and where you may attend if you think projwr. c. E. BUiCiEK, Mercantial Vppraiser Phillip I'eterman in aeeoimt with Lupnrte Twp t IMTT of Poor for >« .ir ending Mim h I'2,'w;. Ami. in hand:* at la-t seUlenn id J7U M) Paid to |»r. Randall for Mrs.Faulkner 10 10 To three day * service tit© Amt. Hatab-d to II A. lies*, overseer Ji.o jo 270 :tti 276 Ho W m k« rnan Inaeeount with lat|ortc Twp, II» Collector toad tax for the year etnlliiK March 12. Ittitt. m atrial Road Tax duplicate. TCt 40 I \tra Road lax duplicate.. iOIA Amt. collects! ill til)da.v» I;«-batc till »ainc 24197 < "Hectors comiubtUiii MM* i tlleclefl till face implicate 11l 70 i »1 lector* commtsaioii . ti oi i idleded •)« r wiit mldcil tv mi Exoneration*... »»V» I I mm! returns 81 I1 t oinuitsalofi oil returns 1 !S7 balance Mil 76 Nil IS it> leceipu tiled ... f.M W Lclmtc '24 07 t omi ti—ton .... la mi i vdlcctoi* comiui»»ion not I \I»II- rata NR ti iS I (lid .. l< 3| II < iauii»»iou on reioriiK ... |S7 Ann. »%ci|«a?*i b> coiiei tor 'llw Mil 7 ft Vi- Ua undersigned niatitor* and clerk do j l.crrb) *«rtlfjr li>ai the foirfoit.tf •UMifiiUl i» ItiU'tlnl I'ailivt lulta-lmluf mo k IIOH U and U drf. EK v : H mIIKUIID i K • l»n Mi* tuditor IliM'.l K ilti.K, I Attest I; L ' Ilk. A. E. CAMPBELL'S MIDWINTER CLEAR\NCE SALE is Still On. I have a few of the odds and ends left, you can see them on the BAKGAIN COUNIFR. During ihis sale ' have marked dov\n a lot of goods irorn the gener."i stu'. k, th 1 are bargains you can not get elsewhere. BIIOW we give prices as far as space will permit. Men's Heavy Winter Suits was 5.00 now 3.75. war 6.00 now 4.50. '• " " " was 7.50 1 now J5.50 was 10.00 now 67."). Boy's " " " was I' 200 now 770 was 500 now 3 7"). '• '• " " was 600 now 400 was 2 ;">o now 2 00. Childrens " '' 8 years iso and 200 now 1 00, "Norfolk " " sto s Xears 200 now 1 ;"io. Lot Men's Fine Shoee was 3 to i 00 was*2 00 now 70c " Ladies " " was 300 now 1 f>owas2 r>i> now 1 2-"> " Fur Top Slippers wast oo'tiow 100 " Childs Solar TipJShoes was I now f»oc Lot LadiesJFleeee Lined Underwear was fiOc now 39c " Chlidrens " " " 4 to 14 was 25c now ioc Ladies Flannelette Wrappers was 1 (10 now 79c A. E. CAMPBELL. SHUNK, PA. Pall Soits for Men, Boys and Children are now here for inspection. Suits in black clay and unfinished worsteds and 1 hibets Homespuns. French and Fnglish Flannels, and Scotch Goods. Boys and Childrens' Suits in all the new fabrics and makes. Prices as well as variety are extraordinary. All new' .in I up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc. Also the only place in town where you can get the "Walk Over" 3f)oe. J. W. CARROLL'S, Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA. GENERAL STORE gd Isaporte Tannery. © FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS POUND HERE. Just received a special purchase of "Riches" Flan: els, l umbermens' Shirts and Drawers, Men's, I adies' and Childrens' Mitts, 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 Snagproof Shoes and Rubbers, Ladies', Gents' and Children's Goodyear Rub bers Woodsmen and Boys Shoes to suit all. Our Usual Quality of Groceries and Provisions are Equal to the BEST. JAMES McFARLANE. -How to Get th UY them of Buckbeu! yield ZSOO bushels to the acre. Beets that JRr That's the ut fest way, —Reader. net you »300 an acre, pri/e winning Carrots, ■ Hecauhe Huckbee * Seeds ar« Cabbages. Cucumbers. Tomatoes, torn. Etc. ahiHt ys "full of lite." the ttrov Ate all theM things worth u v img pnnciple, which makes all • * * Sb* gOWI "" :dS "" J b " d " I'uckbe.-'. U.u Ire« S«.l h-k for IW, i. Now, Hackbue'* Uig Book jum a '*° ./r 11 '? 1 '• '"jn-i" 1 " hi« seuds u.e btst. llic tiursi colui plales of flower*. fruiU Thi# hook U your «afe«t (iiiiln for buvinn -fi! " ... ,n L .i evarything in tuvii* and ijlantu for iviui and . V.l '"i"" 1 ' '■ 1 uardnn 1. Jluvariedof i! \ rxi-tauie Sfcda. And.—mark U»U.- it i* frea for Ibn uklu* —sl|o v ariet:e» of l"laiii». U« me o.plam more about it. . y —Ovt i jiM K mc See»l Well, Buck bee'* lkiok. my Book,—vonuiot l» ii any wun.i. i that 1 ,n li .m i.tly claim p»tte» of (Olid seed sense. my \. w I'M, |t.».k i.the be.t h.-ed book ever It lays before you thvcieain of what I li.tva , tu ,| le.»ined mlh.ul flowsis. fruits and Vegetables W i.en it c. itaim cf value in •ttftMf Mjr M y—t* pi MMMMfuI •xperieoce hi II u»d ecial loat- I tell yttii eveiything you want to kuww about uri si un l in th« kiuckbre h»K>k IhtimMcti, and liv you witbouioni c. • ; • . . ; right of cost to >ou valuable infoiuiatiou il has tak( u At'.imy i i.o In it to > ».i d". i 810 tiolf a hfe itute to discover. • « • • /v I desciibe in detail all of the / many familiar and Uundiedt And. !•» conclusion, 1 want v u to ku »ar / \ . 112 the i4i «-• a I » . . Mjjj&p \ pUuts, fl> wt«s and \i t «- ribed in thi new bo tables, and I show \ u Ills tl-u Imvki and in t i tplete of tn> in \ \ i t only h< w tod« < I them mu«i fully f«»r your Audit Is tilU I fr«»m cell ci » t with tbo \ VI \ /mt'S to ni.ik« thvm pay >uu ' lull «>r lUe \ /jf big i- 'in lulling I 4 * 1 ". I v%»11 distfibutf • tOHSit) pack* Vjn I I lv l -"jjjr /) luulistii vi|t- my c i«t. HI. i». Übb s. Mangels lh.it |.vur> pii". ulm , will i- *vr Hcinnth IS pounds c.»' ii; \-1 v I Li«d details >'f tli« n • ud. l uUilt /\j -Aj. Thi* Bijj 7*lo 1 • > ... i «'!r. t .H I r itVl I'M Pane Svfd '' W Ulan. I 'V "i ( I, I " Lv ia 1 - 8 1 sceij I jl *X Hook i* Fr»«. .. t» . .« h«>l., ... t J lv Writ# lor IIi A /7j Today to ... u>«n >. u N. w. BIICKW.. 14MI No.tai locatoHD. na . I ftOOKIOKU «KKD FARMS I