,'RHT NATIONAL BANK
OF UUSHORK, PF.N.-'A.
CAPTTA-Li - * $50,000 ,
eUKPI.US - - $20,000 j
Does a General Banking Business.
Kl> STEKICiERE, M. D. BWARTS. j
President. Cashier
fa j. BRADLEY;
> Attorney ut-IjRW.
i iffipe, corner 4 ot Mniu ami Mitncv Sts.
LAPOKTE, PA.
Having opened an office hi 132S Arch
St.. t'hilndciphia, I shall still continue to j'
practice in tlie several Courts of Sullivan .
I'.mntv.* When not in my office personally
n competent person will lie fotiml in j
charge thereof. Bonds ot various kinds
furnished.
FRANCIS W. MEYLERT,
1 i
Attorney-at-Imw.
.fficein Keeler's Block.
LAPOKTE, County, PA.
T J. & F. H. INGHAM,
ATTOI'.H BYS-AT-I, A W,
Legal business attended to
in this anil adjoining counties
_APORTS, _ PA I
jc J. MULLEN,
Attorney at-L«w.
LA PORTE, PA
OFFICE IB COOKTY BUILDIHO
NKAR COURT DOBSK.
j IL CRONINT
ATTORSKY-AT -LAW,
SOTAKY PUBLIC.
OFFICE ON *AIR STHBBT.
DtISHORB. PA
LA PORTE HOTEL.
F. W, OALI.AGIIER, Prop.
Xewly erected. Opposite Court
House square. Steam heat, bath rootns,
hot and cold water, reading and pool
ro;im.and barber shop; also good stabling
and livery,
jlbtppewa
Lime furnishea .n car
load lots, delivered at
Right Prices.
Your orders solicited.
Kilns near Hughesville
Penn'a.
M. E. Reeder,
MUNCY, I'A. .1
For a well Kept
Up-to-date
Stock of
General
Merchandise
Far pries that are
Right
For curteous treatment
goto
• juschhausen*
£OUKT l'KO<-LAM ATIOS.
WHF.ttKAf*, Hon « It \S. !' I'KKRY
.hidtrc lloiiorubit's John h. ht <> i and L. « L.
?»iku Assoc?. Jutip's of,thv « otiris of (>\<.'i mid
I > 11. i.t-r and (.iciMM ;i 1 Ji.il Dciivcry,
« ol the !Varo. Orphans' < oiirt and « «>i •
i :i I'li-as for tho ' > nnty of - nl'i van. luvv- N-ned
t... ir jiltM-cj l. ho 11: Pi: »n'.ic lhe 11 ■>i n\ of i e.\
i»» in- fliiK'U'ii. ;. r l.ohiiiiv (!•<» t vla
ilf its in lhe Bona •h of l.aj<»rte. on Monday the
.luy tii ; • it. -a. •«."• • i«><*u |>. m.
1 11 ■ll ■f< • i (•,! i* ■ I i < •> ■ - ir-iu\, ~to (In.i oronor,
•hi.-lift> «»i Uu- Lea' «• ••nl « «-»i1-« 1 » luiii '«i.e
< mih t t:,t th'»y• ih«*; •!!«; thore in I ■.• •r j. j>-
» ;« I '<l|| ••• J <•'<* .i ; . •). »■ nay. » ;ii the";
ro :... IVC i ' t'N;>l:nm«lioli> .. i
u: li«-r ivia.hii•••• •'■ « ' n> * L thin#* t«» >\!:;rh_
1 '.cir ntl'ic- .»! >i'CM il to In* tion \nd U) iho-e
who art' }>. tl.fir ieo«'*,' t" |'i«»ycuu
( n -w L« «•«.* ot -:ui! i In.in thv ju .< i
Uk--.ml (»unt; **ullivan. ir- hinl>\ n> •: .ii« • i iu
i *. then and iheec t.» j vi.m'i i tv .gainst them a*
will l»e jnrt.
LANK V. . i»f'< K. .-'he nil.
sheiilV'b (>ilh e,Lai-*flit* La L. i. ,v i, 1",7
Sjih.'lhlid slimtl storii-s :t|>|K ;H" rarli
\V(ck in tin* Sinulny oJ
4V TIJK IMII LA DELI'H I A I-MiKSS."
'l'licy are cti~|> ;ucl l.icozy —just Uie
kind tliiil nrr »o i• >ti'<l li» find nnil so
dcli„ r litful to rt«».l. lltiy "l'lin
PUIvSS" fvc>r.v (lay in llif week;
will
IV'Hturo.s.
X. T. lItNKINtI 1101-SE i.ir.Tlri!
priinf NTEAM HASI.KOA It liu.N HSSwill
••iiKAL'e the Hervic s of K»le»in « who can eon
tv,.l Inv. stmi'iit t.imln. K-. within their lifiu'h
b'.rliood. AddregH Lock lJox 2057,NewYork City
fCovnty Seat ,
{ Local and Personal Events!
Tersely Told. j
Air. Jacob Fries lias gone to ;
Lebanon, l'a.. where he has a good
position.
Born—to Mr. and Mrs. J. !'•
Kennedy. of Dtisliore, on Tuesday, j
a daughter.'
Eli J. Chilson of Overton and |
Miss Mabel E. Wanck of Camp-1
hellsville, were married at Waverl,\ !
N Y. February 11, by Rev. II- 11. j
Cook. '
Mrs, 'I lios. Morris of Nordmont
died on Tuesday of last week of
heart trouble at Ibe age of C.s years j
and it days. Mrs. Morris is surviv
ed by a husband five sons and twoj
daughters. Funeral services were j
held on Friday.
Messrs. Fred Lauer of Mt.ney,
Victor Lauer of Scranton. ami
Mrs. E. L. Barrows ami Mrs. E.
A. Ileim of Baltimore, last week
were summoned to the home of
I their sister Mrs. L. fSinylh.
I where their mother Mrs. M. C.
Lauer is seriously ill.
Ellerv Crossley, on Tuesday
went to Say re where he entered
the machine shops as an appren
tice. but will receive good wages
from the very beginning of bis ap
prenticeship.
Channey .J, Fuller of F.stella, on'
Monday was admitted to the Will
iamsport Hospital for medical
treat ment.
A sleigh load of adult peoph :
from Nordmont. and another load
front Eagles Mere drove to Laporte
Friday evening to attend services
at the Methodist church where Dr.
T. S. Wilcox of Williainsport. held
I (Quarterly Conference and conduct
led the revival service of tha.t even
ing. after which he received font
j persons into full membership in,
the church and several others cm
probation.
William Bedford of Picture
Rocks, di'opped (lead while comb
ing his hair before the mirror early
Tuesday'inorning. He had been
|in his usual health up to his death
which it is thought was due to
heart failure. lie was about 40 j
years of age, Mr. Bedford was u |
j brother of Mrs. James Boatman of
j near Soncstown.
.One of the most destructive tire
I in the history of Sunbury entailing:
a loss of nearly S~>(H)00 occured j
i Monday when several of the mcst
prominent business buildings were
destroyed.
The month with usually the
greatest amoimt of w inter weather
; has gone by, and February T
| nearly gone, while March 17th
I winds up our big storms as a rule.
| The hours of light are increasing,
j and already the thoughts of rnni-
I ing spring stir the heart with hope
and thanksgiving.
A news item says the, life of a
j one dollar bill is lo months. The
] average man cannot retain their
j grasp on one any where near that
long, so cannot learn from experi
j ence.
An inch and a halt of If! >ken
needle was removed on Saturday
fiom the stomach of a woman a;
Ncseopeck. She believes ir had
traveled from her arm where it
entered several ycr.ru ago. Re
cently she suffered pain.- in 1; r
Ktouiueh and w!i n til.- physicians
perfonne lan ..pe. ,i ion lln-y I' >;111 i
i iie eoi roiled n edle,
I'M i' lent lions. \■ it ;:i; ! ill
n w Met'umber p n.-ion I'd 11.t0.--
day.iudii i- now ;i law. ('(.uoad -
do not n < d ;ui tinrui in <m <i< r t.>
avail themselves of iis provision*.
They niu-t in ke a sworn siati inent
of their aye and when they were
born and forward to the i one. ni-.-ion
er of |>en ion . I oey can -wt ai' to it
tiefore an\ justice of the peace or no
tary (• 111. lie.
Flection passed off very quietly
in this town, there being only a
I'nion ticket no contesting was
necessary. The names of the can
didates appeared ilia lec;'nt i-s lie
of I he N ews Item.
t'liren.e ll" u s of Philadelphia,
was in town on Wednesday and
gave the News Item a pica ant
call.
j All oversight in proof roti'li' ;|
i last, week, caused flic News Item t<>|
state 1 luit tlx-owners (if coal land i
|i 11 Sullivan county \ver» receiving!
' from $1,500 to 82.000 income an
j imally. This was nieut to inform
!<>ur readers that a single acre <'"
coal land nets in royalties tlint sum.
Is not the $350 assessed valuat ,
tion a very low figure? yet Ihe own
i ers have appealed and want the!
' court to relieve t hem,
1 n the interest of Hie health oft in
j public school children Dr. Dixon, j
• -t:ite health cenimissiouer,-advises j
| that a medical inspector should he I
j employed in every schoid in the |
; state, I>r. Dixon would have these |
inspectors watch over the health
and examine the eyesight and hear
| ing of pupils, lioth for the preven- !
tion of the spread of contagious dis
| eaies and to remedy defective vision
j and hearing. In the opinion, of tie
j state health commissioner the selmo'
authorities stand to the children inn j
parental relatio i and are rcsponsihl
for the safeguarding of the pupils'
health.
Sunday School at 10:00 a. in.
Preaching 7:00 p. m. '
This service will lie a revival ser
vice. All are cordially invited to;
attend. This is the order of the j
| services at the Melhodi: t Kpiseopal
church next. Sunday.
The best of everything is given '
regular readers of"THE I'ltKSS.''
Both "TDK DAIITV AND TIN
SI NDAV I'ltKs.S" have the host
features that money can buy —ail
the news every day. There is a strong
serial story in "TIIK DA ll,}'
I'ilKss" and the short storm-; in]
"TIIE SEN DAY I'lil'.sS" ate very
noteworthy.
St. Johns Episcopal Ehurch.
Rev. A. (!. A. Buxton D. D. Hector
Suildav School 2.:!o p. in.
I.vening pr.iyer and crmoii 7 ".») p m
Litany Friday evening at th: '
Hectory.
Curne you'will be made welcome. 1
' ~~~~
1 |)n<i/'iiv! We want .;<>.> expin
•,'\j v'\ dl Ui i need Farm hands t<
fcniinvnce work here March or April
I in our beautiful farm and fruit I
section at surprisingly big w.iges S
Send r.s p< .stage stamp for part ion 1 it's
it once. Ciive vour a-je and weight
Ml 1,1,1':R 'S I AKM Sl*l*l'l,Y AGEN
CY, rivNN VAN, N. Y.
riiMHA'i 1 I. HKI'OKT .'I 111. ((HHta: 111 1.1 I'll.
• Fit»t N"ati<»ii»l Hank at lliort. in thi»
of Pennsylvania at elosr of busiuc#.- .lull J'-li .
1007.
REMOVBCK9.
Loan* and discount.* Si "7
l .- P.onds to-• viii'-em ulation. .
I'nuiiumou r.i
Stock -i'l'urities. 1*J"» 17s : j
! Kuituturc vi • !
I »n from lUnit- h«1 ai»|»'«'Vt»«i K< A. ' 1 ' j
| K<»U'nu>tion i«11 n 1 I". s. 'Jivasunr J "*»• j
; Special ami Legal Tender notc.-> - " •'> j
Total S »7 w..J if.'!
MAI -.IMTIKX,
I "npttat ?•'•>>.- j
Surplus ami iiti.livi.lt'ii i.roli:- 7 i
. i:ln tilatUm tM,">■ «• u ; j
| Dividends unpuUl 00
i)i |*.sii> .'i' .
l'litut J-IS7MWIW
-^iriU'ni I't'iiiiiiylvanlii i'uui:!\ ..f |
I. M. U. Su'ui'ts ea.-liiir ui the übow' iniivipil
i l.uuik »to wili_'mlilv swear that tin-:ilmivi* t s
is tan- Uitlir K-t ~1 in* Lii..\\ leiU'c anil l»-i . 112.
M. li. S\\ Alt I S Ciishier.
j Sulisc'iitX-il and sworn to l»«*fi.t«- i.u tt,. -:iutti
; day of lan. I.» r. \l.l i.: !'. Ilia'.-- j
iM\ .'oil:. i-.U.:; -Iv l.> , • ... N""t:. 1 V l'u; ! .-.
1..11.1t Atu-t:
.1. I'. KKI- -1 :: 1
]■:. 11. s Y l.\ VK V - Mini tors.
I 1, COL!.. I
Trial I,i»t February Term, 1007,
Return Day. l'Yli 'Ja. I'.tft" at '2 o'clock pin
1 Sliillcr Wm-lijc aid ••'Council v-.
Morris Uvmen, No. 'J. May term, I'.»•
llt'lpiidani's appeal, l'lvh, Non Assim.
i pi-it-,
Cronin, | Scoutcn
l! Mi. I.;u l Mercieiiic vs George Kir
man. No. ,".tV,. Kel.ranrv Ti rin ]'.H)ti
D.'l'endanlV tip eal I'lra. non iis.-iitn; >
payiacnt. piviiient with leave to
s| . ( ial inalter ii. cviil. nee.
Mullen. | Bradley.
TIIOS. I'.. K l'.N N I!!>Y,' Protli.
Protli. r.|! : ce. Ia i .or! e I 'a . '■> 11. I'.tnii
• A MATTER &FHEALTH
1 P 6 %if §sll^
Ahsaliitpf*/
" HAS M& SUBSTITUTE
A Crestri of Tartar Powder,
free from rdutri or phos-
I pfiatic acid
t SOYAL BAKING FO'A'Dt Ti CO., NEW VORK.
| NUTRETO.
: A Nerve, Brain ami Bray ,i
; Food Drink
Give the little ones ;i i j I iv-
Nut re to
. l iey Ik' . It's 'he Natural
Food Drink. Haimless as
' iiii.k; n >tl i more del i'.:i :us
I So[d at Smith's.
I Administrator's Notice.
I'-tdto of K'li.- :- ! nell, 1 (>• <•(' ! I ill • >\ i
. tow n.-lii].. d ■<. .
i N'.i is herein jrivrn tliat letter* <>
! ailm iij i1 rat ion upon the esiato of Klli-
Snt'll, lute ot II ill- r.ive I'ovviisliip. Stil'i
van •Vainly, I'ciiiifylvania, deeeas'-'i
! linve lieen grnntcd to tin* mid- r.-i^in'd.
All persons indelile.l to s iid estate are i
i i|acst.'d to liutke ]i'i> nii tit and those has
iiiL r claims or ileinniids Miiiinst same w.
pl't rent eiiine wi' Ii <MU il. Ia v.
(iKOltfii: It 1.l I j.i;Y, A(1 inr.
I'orkHvillo, I'a., .lamtarv 'J I, I'.IOV.
I • -
I .f\ C*/Ti '-1 s*'"* 11 r
«J Oo w |..j si lj &■>k \ i
DKAI'.EU IN
I Flour, Keed and Meal,
Cherry Mills, Pa.
1 hive jusf received thre
; car loads ot mii! feed, slk !
I is Wheat Bran Wheat m'd
j-ings. Com Meai, and Co
and Oats ( h nr. Sp i:e an
vV imei V\ iieat i loir, llut i- |
11;> be sold ;it the lowest casl
prices.
(.'.i!l on me for speci i
prices on qu intiti i.
JOSEPH SICK, !
CHERRY MILLS, W ;
(fjr % asp
6 « -•
6
The Best place!
to buy goods
1 % olten asked by the pi ti
! pent housewife
Money s ivin& advant:
realvvays bei searched !b
Lose no time in making
jthorouuh examina ion ofth.
Line of Merchandist
Now on
iEXHIBITIONf
7 7 ? ??? ? ? V
STEP IN AND ASK
ABOUT THEM.
All answered at
VerttuiUiull'sj
Large Store.
Pa.
r
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I The Lackawanna
a; Trust and
I Safe Deposit Co [
| i3 one of the .strongest financial 112
S institutions in lhe State.
It lias a capital and surplus of if
■ $450,000 00. I'
I It's an absolutely safe place for i
| your savings, and every dollar p.
R you deposit will earn J' per cent.
a compound interest. !
A Write f<»r the book'et
J "Banking by M iil." B
J LA Cpi WANNA |
| GQZ4FA.NY I
■ 404 L«ckawa.;tia Avenue |
I SCRAMON, PA. V
liwiwi 11 "I'll" 14 :,.TacL.-4Vv
nFr ,r . • _
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A. E. CAMPBELL'S
Oasll D epartroent Store.
Win If r Ann oun ceme nt
Evti'v- i>partm.nt i- iiill 112 st\ lis' arid i;p .o ' to [all
arid Winter Goods and n ore i rr ving ddily.
Our Men's Bovs' and (hildrers Clothing, Overcoats,
UnilerwcHr, Slvoee, Rubbers, etc. LADIES' MISSES and CHILDREN Shoes,
Drt'MS (iooil.- 1 , Wool sii.il < >n>ii I ( iinu • *•!.' .• 1 -1-. .> <• .-in, -:i'.. .e..U ior -ur
iiiKin'Clioli, A IH'W line 'il ilii ■■ -l . i»tl |i.'.- 1.: I. -.- lis ... iin ~ri< <•
ladies' call a :d see what we Ir'.v- to.( ffer we em please
y*( u.it will pay you to look over our our stock before
bu>inu ) our winter supply. We nteet all competition
SLID worth Tickets' ''l.oo in ir.-t- !•'••• • I that n< l w.irili I >ki■ : nlti*.
',!s !> T ' II ii. >S,
AP R I
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SIIUNX, PA.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
'IiXJO'HESYir'IjB, .A.,
CAI 1 ! AI. SIUvK p Iyer' r? 'r>> • ■ p.. . •" . .
jft.. /, „ , > i'll j, lie 1 .. t_« '.
x , JEREMIAH KELLY, Vice Pres.
. Surplus ami
Net Profits, \V C. FRONTZ, Cashier.
05.000.
! r DIRF 'To: S:
1 ransacts a l<cnei : !
~ . ■ DoW ilt Bodine, Jacob Per, Frank A.Reetler;
HanKintr Dusuics . ,
•'« i •>. V. 1.1. . \ . < .oiil
Accountsl'ilntlivid- .I i: • k. • . . • ; ■ , .
uals and Finns J'H . Fr.. •>. c. \ ! i- ' n. p. :-,
: solicited. !
•y- A 4 1 ■' •-* 112 ■-
I />. ? i <>». rb « a' 1 Cy
1 (111 • e vl Ii o
for Men, Boys cinci Children
are u. w 1; r fe inspecu >n.
Suits in black cl \y ■ d ,; i i is't iv -s?« miu lei e-
I inespun.s. ! . o .. 1 u • . i
i Bovs and Cl'uU'rcns Suits in all the new ta! rics . i
i.ak 3
Priecs as well as v . tv <<r < xtra- -nhnao AM i w
| n t; p t» d tie lie o: 1 -e vll .iii si as,
j \lso thei ny pa. •i i town het \< ■ c u ,u- 1 . e
v V CI e i.N Vw-' V I y~) i) O .
J ♦ \J * k~*j£ \ LL
Hotel Carroll Block, Du>i.''JU PA.
CEMERAL STORE
I oo baportc Tannery, GO
: PULL AND COMPLETE STO OK ALWAYS FOUND HERE.
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M h:idr lis'Vtus. (. •
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From the ' :':j.
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! '• j-, .\ .■■ -e.d
I Our Usual ~r or; : • ;•, i • - s
I are Equal-La t! . .
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