£VRB'r NATIONAL BANK
1 OF DUSUORK, I'ENNA. j
CATTTAXj - ■ #50.000
ei'RPJ.ua - m - $20,000
l>oes a General Banking Business.
8. i>. STERIGHRE, M. D. SWARTS.
President. Cashier
j. BRADLEY,
Attorney at-liftw.
Office, corner ol Mafn and Muncy Sts. j
LAPOK'I'E, PA.
Having opened an office at 1328 Arcli j
St., Philadelphia, 1 shall still continue to 1
practice! n the several Courts of Sullivan
County.- When not in my office personally I
a compel. nt person will be Ibunjl in j
charge thereof. Bonds of various kinds
furnished.
pRANCJS W. MEYLERT,
Attornoy-at-Law.
office in Keeler's Block.
LAPOUTE,'_Sulli van County, PA.
J. & F. H. INGHAM,
ATTOnHEYS-ATLAW,
Legal business attended to
in this and adjoining counties
_A PORTE, |
£ J. MULLEN,
Attorney-at-Law.
LA PORTE. PA
OKPICH IS CODHTY BUILIHRB
NKAB COUV-T BOUBR.
j H. C RON IN,
LAW,
HOTAHY rUDLIC.
OPFU'K OS MAIS STIiBKT.
UrSIIOKE. _ PA
0> MOLYNEAUX, D.D.S.
Graduate University of Pennsylvania.
NEW ALBANY, PA.
At Lopez, Pa., Wednesday and Thursday
each week.
LAPORTE HOTEL.
F. W, OALLAOHEB, Prop.
Newly erected. Opposite Court
House square. Steam heat, hath rooms,
hot and cold water, reading and poo!
room.and barber shop; also good stabling
and livery,
Cbippewa
Xime milne.
Lime furnished in car
load lots, delivered at.
Right Prices.
Your orders solicited.
Kilns near Hughesville
Tenn'a.
M. E. Reeder,
MUNCY, PA.
For a well Kept
Up-to-date
Stock of
General
Merchandise
Far pries that are
Right
For curteous treatment
goto
Buschhausen'
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY.
.John I Inward Harris President.
College: With Oiur-.es in Arts,
Philosophy, .lurisprudmtee, Science,
( iu'iiii. try, Biology and Civil ami
Kleelrical Kugineering.
Academy: for young men and
lioys.
Institute : for young women.
School of Musie : —fur both sexes.
Healthy surroundings, pure moun
tain water.
For catalogue, address William ('.
Registrar, Lewisburg, Pa.
v BANKING MOUSE offering
primcST F.AHKAI I. BO A1) BON USw.ll
eimftiiP the Kcrvicei of KaltMint-n who can c °n*
trol investment business within their neigh
borhood. Addreß* Lock Box 2057, New York City
, wamm
County. i J
Local and Personal Events 112 !
Tersely Told. j
Much sickness continues to pre
vail throughout this section.
Mrs. A. L. Lovelace is seriously |
iil of pneumonia.
W. li. Snyder of Nordmont, was
a county seat visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. A.J. Bradley is. at Kane
where her father, Mr. John W.
Lawrence is seriously ill.
lion. Thos. J. Ingham is con
fined to his home with a severe
cold.
\V. J. Lord and wife of Lestcrshire
X. V., are visiting Mrs. Lord's par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. \Y. Roncneraus
of Laporte township.
Mr. It. A. Conklin went to Picture
ltocks Monday, where he will he
I employed in the finishing depart
ment of the Burrowes Furniture es
tablishment.
Mrs. William Jennings, formerly
of Lopez, died at her home at Jcn
ningston, \V. Va., last Friday. The
body was taken to Mehoopany, Pa ,
for hurial.
Mr. C. I>. Wehh, of Muncy Valley j
is improving at the Donaldson sani
tarium, Williamsport, after an oper
at ion.
The meeting of the Village Im
provement Society was postponed
this week, and will he continued
next week at the home of Mrs. F.I I.
J Ingham Tuesday evening, January
Mrs. Xorman Stack house, Tues
day evening was culled to Muncyj
by the serious illness of her sister
in-law. Miss Mazie Stack house.
Sunday School at 10.00 a. in.
Preaching, 7 p. m. Subject, "False
Teachers; The Great Teacher."'
Kpworth League. Bp. in. This is
the order of service at the Method
ist Episcopal Church.
The board of County Commiss
ioners have ordered that part of
the old county building, in which
E. J. Mullen has his law office,
be fitted up for a place in which to
confine youthful prisoners when the
Sheriff has any such in his care.
The State prohibits confining chil
dren with older prisoners.
The friends of Dr. J. C. Edgar,
of this county will be sorry to learn
of his recent painful accident which
its recorded by his town paper, the
liolestein, lowa. Advance, says in
part:
"Last Monday while Dr. Edgar
: was driving toward town the front
wheel of his btigj.y came off and
I the doctor in trying to get out. fell
jto the ground, breaking his left
; hip bone and one rib. His horse
j having stopped at the command,
| but for an hour the injured mp.n
j stood in the road waiting for some
I one to come his way and help him
to town. The doctor is now get
ting along as well as can be expect
ed. Dr. Edgar has no doubt done
more driving than any other phys
ician in northwest lowa and this is
the first serious accident that has
happened to him although he has
had numerous narrow escapes.
"lie has a host of friends who
regret to hear of his misfortune
and hope to hear of a speedy and
complete recovery."'
The meetings held at this place
j Wednesday afternoon and evening
l conducted by Mr. Deenier Reidle
| man, lead of the Evangelistic Tom
! Party, were much appreciated by
Sunday School workers who took
, •
the privilege to attend the sessions.
For various reasons Mr. Beidh man
was the only member of the party
to reach Laporte, but as he is tin
possessor of energy and grit th<
meetings were full of interest from
beginning t«> end. lie believes in
making Christianity a business,
and puts this theory into practice
in his own work. lie is intense,
earnest and practical in his re
marks, and his illustrations cannol
I help driving home some foicefi.l
' truths to most of his hearers.
Without a do ibt his tour throng!
tllis county will result in mucl
■ good in erea. ing a ne.v intere t in
'Sunday School work.
I
112 Senator LaFollette, of Wisconsin, j
won a noteable victory in the senat< i
when his bill limiting the hours of
j employment of railroad employees
was passed by a vote of 70 to I. The
bill as adopted by the senate is as
! follows:
" That it shall be unlawful for any i
! common carrier by railroad to re-]
j quire or permit any employe engag
jed in or connected with the move
ment of any train carrying freight or
passengers to remain on duty more
than K! consectative hours, except
when by casualty oceuring after such
employe has started on his trip or
by unknown casualty oceuring be
fore lie started on his trip, and ex
cept when by accident or unexpect
ed delay of train schedule to make
connections with the train 011 which
such employe is serving he is pre- j
vented from reaching his terminal;
or to require or permit any such em-j
ployo who has been on duty It! con
secutive hours togo on duty without
having had at least 10 hours off duty j
or to require or permit any such em
ploye who has been on duty'lo hours
111 the aggregate in any 21-hour,
periods to continue 011 duty without
having had at least eight hours oil
duty within each 24-hour period.
That any such common carrier 01
any of its odicers violating any of
the provisions of this act shall be
punished hy fi fine of not less than!
510(1 nor more than #IOOO.
Astronomers who have been pre
dicting that there wore spots on the
sun and that the orb would never
give off the heat that it lias been I
furnishing to Mother Earth in the
years gone by have had their theor
ies shocked by the mildness of the
winters of 1005-0 and 1000-7. Dur
ing the few weeks qf the season not
one day has the temperature reach
zero.
Since December 19, according to
the weather reports, there have been
but eight clear days. 111 the 2S days ,
since the 10th day of last month
there have been 21 wet days and a
half dozen mornings have been 1
marked by heavy fogs. Prior to
lflo.">, the mildest winter was that of
1890-01.
Free magazin >, worth ten cents,
with every copy of the THE PHIL
ADELPHIA SUNDAY PRESS,
every week. Best magazine pub
lished—stories, pictures, verse. Fa
| mous contributors. Get THE
■ Pit ESS every day—you get all that's
worth having.
Wanted—Man to cut 100 cords or
more of acid wood at 1.25 per cord.
Address, Henry Karge, Laporte.
r-ONDENCED REPORT ol the condition of The
V—Kii>t National Bunk ill Dushore. in the State
fit Pennsylvania at close Of business Nov 12th,
1900,
RRSOCRCES.
Loans and discounts $1,98010 73
Over drafts 1 41
I'. s. Bonds to secure circulation 50,000 IK)
Premium on I', s. Bonds 1,50000
Stock securities 130 54 1 27
Furniture 900 00
Due from Banks and approved Res. Agt. 71,176 b2
Redemption fund I'. s. Treasurer 2.500 in
Special and Legal Tender notes 19,31s 77
Total £468,952 S3
LIABILITIES,
''apital $50,000 00
Surplus and undivided profits 25 ( 57'j31
Circulation 49,5'JU00
Dividends unpaid 15 00
Deposits 343,859 52
Total $168,952 83
State of Pennsylvania County of Sullivan ss.
I, M D. Sw'arts cashier of the alove named
! li-uik do solemnly swear that the above statement
is tiue to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Ni. I>. SWAItTS. Cashier.
.1 Subset ibed anil sworn to before me thisl6tli
(lav of Nov 190(1. ALBERT I-. HICKSS,
: My i"immis>ion expires Febyli7,'o9. Notary Public.
| Corr rt Attest:
J. D. RICEBER )
S. D. STERIOKRF. ( -Directors.
, SAMUEL COLK, )
Trial List February Term, 1907,
| Return l>ay, Feb 25, 19U7 at 2 o'clock pni
I Sbiffer Woehle and U'Coiinell vs.
Morris Hymen, No. 2, May term, 1905
Ilefcndani's appeal, i'lea, Non Asotini
i psit.
! Cronin. | Scouten
| 2 Michael Mercienic vs George Ftr
, man. No. 6GJ, February Term 190f>
iM'endant's up) cal I 'lea, non assiun| -sit
payment. payment with leave to give
: .-jiecial iiiatter in cvidi nee.
i Mu'len. | Bradley.
THUS. Iv KENNEDY. Prollt.
j Prbtli. utlice. Laporte Pa., Jan 14, 1900.
I Nerve.
I Brain,
i Brawn.
Auditor's Notice.
Not tee Is hereby given that the under
signed Amlilorappointed hv Ihe < M phan's
Court of Sullivan County to pass upon
the exceptions flied to tlie account of the
Administration ol the estate ol Joseph
(iansel deceased, and to make distribution
of the t timl in the hands of the Adminis
trator, will given hearing to all persons
imercstcd at his office at I.aporte on
Thursday, the 31st day ol'.lannary, 1907,
at II o'clock a. in. All persons interest
id will be required to make their claims
at that time Ik lore said Auditor or be de
b.trred from coining in upon said fund.
Tllus. I. INGHAM, Auditor.
Notice.
Notice is hereby tflveii to all ht.\-
iilile.-> that the Commissi iners of
•Sullivan eonnty will hold the Tr
annual appeal for the year i:M>7 n!
the places and on the dates as 112o 1 -
j lows in the respective boroughs ami
| townships of Sullivan county, and
|at 110 other time will their be ad
Journed, special, or private appeal
days held.
, Cherry, -January <SO, Election House, in
Township, a. in.and 3p. la.
Col ley, January 2 I J, Hunsingers Hotel,
9 a. in.,p. in.
Dushore, January 28, Counsel Roooms
Dushore, 9 a in., 3 p. in.
I>avidson, February 7, Hot*ley* Hotel.
a. in., 3 p. in.
Ragles Merc, February o, Allegheny
House, 9 a. in., 3 p. in.
Elkland, January 25, Election House,
9 a. in., 3 p. in.
i Forksville, January 22, Forkeville House
i 9a. in.and 3p. in.
; Forks, January 20, Warburton School
House, 9a. in.and 3 p. ni.
! Fox, January 24, Esection House, 9 i.in.
j and 3p. in.
i llillsgrove, January 23, Place of holding
| election, 9a. in.and 3p. in.
: Laporte Twp., February 4. at Courillouse
in Com. office, 9 a. in.and 3 p. in.
liiiporte Moro., February 4.
i Shrewsbury, February fi, Flection House.
9 a. in.and 3 p. in.
General Appeal l>ay, February 8, 9 a. in.
, and 3 p. in.
P. 11. McCarty. |
B P. I'.annett, > Corns.
Michael McDonald, J
Win. P. Shoemaker, Clerk.
January J, 1907.
For Rent. —Residence on West
Main street. For particulars in
quire of Johh llassen, Commercial
hotel.
1 Administrator's Notice.
Notice is hereby given that I have
taken letters ol Administration on the
estate of Lalayette McClintock, iate of
Shrewsbury township, deceased. All per
sons having claims against said decedent
will please present theni duly auth"iiti
cated for payment, and all who know
themselves to he indebted to him will
! please make payment to me.
I Gilo, WILBUR McCI.INTOt K,
Administrator.
Joseph Sick,
DEALER IN
Flour, Feed and Meal,
Cherry Mills, Pa.
Corn and Oats Chop 1.20
Corn meal per hundred, 1.20
Cracked Corn 1,20
Wheat Flour:
Gem of the Valley
Blended 1.15
V\ inter Wheat Flour:
Daisy 1.00
! B.ick wheat Hour
per hundred, $2.50
Bolted meal for table use
per hundred, $1 60
Bran and Middlings at the
lowest price.
JOSEPH SICK,
CHERRY MILLS, PA.
!
The Best place
to buy goods
Is often asked by the pru
pent housewife.
Money saving advantages
ire always being searched for
Lose no time in making a
thorough examination of tht
New Line of Merchandise
Now on
HHH yyTT 'T> t- T "•
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STEP IN AND ASK
ABOUT THEM.
All answered at
Vernon Hull's
Large Store.
Hillaerovcu Pa
uixit Tolinrrn S|'ll miil >1 ui.e lour i.ue Ami,.
i > qv.lt toliu. co e isCy !.nd foKW. !>o ma>
ClllC. laU or lilt". IH'i Vt; 'I In' '. :£OI. lulio No J
nuc.thowonoor \v ( .rltcr, llial ina"i<«s wcuU mer
| strong. «ii BOcot Jl. C. ire gimrac
1 ie°d Booklet. ;>».i gaiupta fice. Ailtlresi
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■j i
• The Best Course of Stndy. t * » _
H Large Faculty of Experienced Specialists.
Facultyare Authors of the Leading Series of Commercial Tnctboolcs 0
H Finest Building and Equipment, Gymnasium, Baths, etc. 1 -
I Free Course of High-Class Lectures and Entertainments. i
■ More than 100 New Typewriters, and latest Office Devices. a
0 Calls for Graduates to fill good places exceed Entire Student Enroll- M
I ment by more than 50 per cent.
■ , Clean Athletics—Baseball, Basketball, and Field Day Exercises. I a
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■ ROCHESTER BUSINESS INSTITUTE, '
1 L- ROCHESTER, N. T. . >M,
x i t>y
A. E. CAMPBELL'S
Cash Department Store.
Winter Announcement
Evtry Department is full of stylish and up !o d;,te Fall
and Winter Goods and more airiving daily.
Our Men's, Boys' and Childrens Clothing, Overcoats,
Underwear, Shoes, Rubber*, etc. LADIES' MISSES and CHILDREN Slio<n,
Dress Goods, Wool and Outing Flannels. Ourj'stock is complete ami veady for your
inspection. A new line of FURS at 25 to 50 per cent leas tbanjjeity prioea.
/
Ladies' call and see what we have to offer we can please
you. It will pay you to look over our our stock before
buying > our winter supply. |j We meet all competition
S2O worth Tickets SI.OO in trade Free. Is that not worth looking alter.
Yours for business,
A. E. CAMPBELL
SHUNK, PA.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
HUGHBSVILLE, IFA..
CA SSO OQO° CK DeWITT BODINE, President.
, , JEREMIAH KELLY, Vice Pres.
Surplus and
Net Profits, W C. FRONTZ, Cashier.
65.000. I
DIRECTORS:
Transacts a General ~ T „ ~D ,
. De\\ ltt Both n«, Jacob Per, Frank A.Reeder,
Banking Business. Jeremiall K eliy, Wm. Fronte, W. C. Fronts,
Accounts oflndivid- James K. Boak, John C. Laird, Lyman Myern,
! uals and Firms Peter Front/., C. W. Soues, Daniel H.Poust.
| solicited. John Bull.
Pall Suits
for Men, Boys and Children
i are now here for inspection.
i
Suits in black clay and unfinished worsteds and 1 hibets
11 Homespuns, French and English Flannels, and Scotch
' Goods.
Boys and Childrens' Suits in all the new tabrics and
■ makes.
Prices as well as variety are extraordinary. All new
and up to date line of Gents Furnishings, Hats, Caps, etc.
Also the only place in town where you c&i get the
"Walk Over" Shoe.
J. W. CARROLL'S,
Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA.
s
GENERAL STORE
| ® loaporte Tannery. ®
FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS FOUND HERE.
Just received a special purchase of ' Riches" Flannels,
I umbermens' Shirts and Drawers, Men's, I adies' and
Childrens' Mitts, Gloves and Hosiery.
There's Lots Here t Show Y u
From the City.
Fresh stock ol 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.