Ft «rr NATIONAL BANK
OF DUSHORE, PKNNA.
- • $50,000
BUBFIiUS - - $25 000
Does a fieneral Banking Bueinena.
tf. I>. STERIGERE, M. J). SWAKTfI.
President. Cashier
" per eent interest allowed on eertlfluntc*.
F. HEHSs,
Lawyer and Notary Public.
i SURETY HON US FURNISHED.
Office in Croll's Building, next to
Hotel Obert.
DI'SHOHK, PENX'A.
Both Phones.
A J. BRADLEY,
Attorney at-Law.
< >fGoe, fiorner.ot Slain and Mtiucy Sts.
LAPORTE, PA.
Having opened an office at 1328 Arcli |
St., Philadelphia, I slci'l still continue to j
pi actice.il) the several Courts of Sullivan |
County." When 1101 in my office personally 1
a competent person will he found in j
charge thereof. Bonds ol various kinds '
furnished.
112 RANGIS W. MEYLERT,
A-ttoruey-at-Law.
office in Kecler's Block.
I.A PORTE, Sullivan County, PA.
J j. & F. H. INGHAM,
ATTOHBIKTS-AT-LA W,
Legal business att«n<ted to
ill thi.- 1 and adjoining oociities
_A PORTE,- PA '
£ J. f#L.LEN,
Attorney-at- l.aw.
J.APORTK, PA
orrioK m oon»TY nnanmo
HKiR COUVT nousic.
J H. CRONIN, "
ATTOBHKIT-AT -LAW.
KOTAItV PUBLIC.
orri'-a on maib stubbt.
DUKIfOKR. j
LAPORTE HOTEL.
Js\ W. OALLAOHGB, Prop.
Newly erected. opposite Court
House square. Steam heat, bath rooms,
hot and cold water, reading and pool
room.and barber shop; abo good stabling
ami livery,
'j
Gblppewa
Xtmc IRilns*
Lime furnished »n car
load lots, delivered at
Right Prices.
Your orders solicited.
Kilns near Hughesvill©
P*nn'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
Bjschhausen'
/""ONDENCKII REPORT ot the condition of The
* - ' n«t National Hank at Dushore. in ti c .State
of l'« nnsyivania at close of business i>ce. :!<!,
11107.
KKSOI'RCRS.
Loans and discounts 92.0102911
t'. s. Birds to secure circulation .vi.ooo 00
Kond Securities ifir> 775.:;;!
FurulßSe 900 00
Cash, and due from banks and Trias
ury U. 8 89,991 09
' Total fA08,509 OS)
LIABILITIES,
Capital 112 so,ooo 00
Surplu.4 and undivided profits Stvil.sf.fi
Circulation 50,000 00
Dividends unpaid..'. 00
D<-|«*ita :!72.250.">:t
Total #508.509 09
State of Penmiylvanla County of Sullivan ss.
I. M. D. Swart* casbier or the nlmve mimed
tmiikdo solemnly ►wear that the above statement
is tiue to the best ot my knowledge ami belief.
M I). SWARTS Cashier.
Subscribed u'i<l sworn to before me this".th
dav of Dec. 1:107. ALBERT K. UKKSS.
My commission expins Kebv J7,'f>u. Not«n Public.
Correct Attest:
.1. l>. U I'KSKR 1
K. G. SYLV'.tRA, )■ Dtrectoiv.
SAMI'EL DOLK. j
■\ wOwiiiy j
J Local and Personal Events I
Tersely Told. j
Mr. it ml Mrs. ('. Coleman t> t" Ben
ton ire visiting friends In town,
j Miss.Agnesl'ptnann spent. Sunday
\ with Eagles Mere friends.
I Mr. \V. Digham of Sugar Hun is
; the guest of his brother Hon. T..1.
: 1 nghum this week.
Mr. Leo Heim of Say re was falling
mi Laporte friends Friday of last
j week.
Mr. F. \V. (fallegher was called
: to Pittsburg last week by the illness
! of daughter Mrs. John Butler.
Mrs. J. l\ (i ray of Pictures Rocks
! was the guest of her sister Mrs. I.
| Wing the early part of the week,
j Mrs. Etta Allen and dil:«ghter o!
: .Monroeton were guests of W.B- Bit.
I ter during the holidays.
! John Morgan former state fish
1 warden from ILillsgrove was in
town Thursday 011 business.
After the first of January the out
put of the Jamison City tannery
will be doubled. The output at the
j present time is 2">o hides per day.
j Special services at the Metliodi t
i Kpiscopal church Sunday evening at
j 7:00 O'clock. All are invited to
i attend.
! Mr. and Mrs. 0. L. Wing spent
■ Christmas with the former's sister
I Mrs. 11. P. Tripp, of Klmira. N.
! Y -
R. A. Conkliu of Picture Rocks,
j was a Laporte visitor Saturday,
j Jerome Recti of Laporte town
ship, has gone to the hospital at
I Home, N. Y., to receive treatment
j for a fatty tumor in his side.
Atty. F. \V. Meyert is confined 1
to his home with a very sore throat
Miss Harriet Grimm who is
j teaching school in Cambria count\,
spent the early part of the week
jat her home al this place.
Mr. and Mrs. T.J. lveeler arc
j spending the week with their
| daughter Mrs. S. P>. Karns, at
I lJenton.
Mr. Fred Latter of Muncy, al
-1 tended the funeral of Mrs. T. J.
Ingham. December 1 m 111.
Miss Jeanette Spencer of Will-
I iamsport, Miss liable Spencer of
' Milton and Mrs. A. K. Tripp of
i Wilkesbarre, spent Christmas with
their mother and sister at this
1
! place.
j Thunder storms rarely occur in
I the month of December, yet on
| Monday evening an electric storm
j passed over this section, and light
| ning st ruck in the door yard of the
!li une of James liussel, near Fies-
I iet>" View. Many window panes
I in Mr, Russel's house were broken
Iby the shock. Two years ago this
: house was struck and badly dam
-1 aged by lightning.
Mrs. McDonald died at her home
I in Ptinxsautuwney Pa. December is,
| 1907 at the advanced age of seveu
ty \esir-. She was the mother <f
jof Mrs. F. 11. Farrell, of Dushore,
land :t resident of this county
| some time ago. Mrs - McDonald en
joyed a large circle of acijuaintanci s
laud was a woman possessed of lov
able qualities.
A petition was filed for record at
the register and recorders office re
cently, signed by a number of
residents of McXett township, Ly
coming county and Fox township,
! Sullivan county, asking that the pe
titions be granted a charter for a
cemetery tit Ellentoti. The company
is to be known as the Ellenton Cem
etery association.
Representative W. B. Wilson of
the 15th. congressional district, has
introduced a bill in Congress at
Washington which provides for pen
sions for the widows and minor chil
dren of veterans of the Civil war at
tite rate of sl2 per month for the
widow and 12 per month for each
child of the veteran under sixteen
years of age.
The liveliest marrying county in
Pennsylvania is Lehigh, which in
190(1 had a clear lead in the number
of weddings per 1000 population.
Dauphin came next and Pike is the
county in which only •"> 0 persons per
thousand wed in a year, against Le
high's 21 I and Northumberland's
10 2.
E. C. KtacUbouse of Columbia
county, eighteen mouths ago lost
j his pocketbook containing $175, j
Two mouths Liter his home with its 1
entire contents was destroyed l>y j
lire. One morning hist week his i
. barn with till bis crops, farming;
• implements, two horses, a cow and j
I soon' small stock whs Initio il to the!
jground. The last tire was caused J
i I>y tiie explosion of a lantern while j
I Mr. Stuckliouse ws.s tl«»iis}? his moru
j ilig chores.
J "In it conversation witii Presi
' I (lent lJoak of the Ci'imge hank of
j this place," says the llughesvillo
'.Mail, "We learn that the Orange!
' hankers have been called together
'| to formulate a phut whereby they i
(•an assist the farmers in handling
• I their crops in the event of their he
ling obliged to sell when prices are
i low to obtain money to meet some
1 j <>f their obligations. The piaii.-tig
, | gesteii will bo that the farmer w ill
[take itis grain to one responsible
, ! ill for storage, bring his receipt
! ! from the miller to the Imnk as col
late ral on which the farmer can bor
row money, and thus enable him to
hold his grain until such time as the
mark) t advances.
"Now, if the farmer had held his
last crops until the present time
they would have made in this
: county alone nearly one million of
> dollars, as some wheat was sold at
SO cents, and it i-.fl. 15 p< r bushel,
William-port quotation, a loss of ;!•">
. cents per bushel.
'•Further, all products of the farm
could be handled in this way."
Kunning after a Heading passeng
er train at Shamokin Monday night
John ltussel, of I'liiladelphia, jump I
'•il on the car next, to the pulmuti.
Ureatly to his horror the ves-
Lihule was closed and fearing to
risk his life in jumping 112 om the
•ar, lie hung on. An operator
'•aught a glimpse of the man as the
train passed through the yards, lie
'•idled up a station four miles dis
tant. When the train reached tlr-re
;lie operator sto[)p 'd i(, and Ilussel
was found almost exhausted after
iii> thrilling adventure. 2i is over
coat had been torn oil' by a signa|
iarget as the train dashed along.
Ml; Se
Dyspepsia Cure
J? & e
Digesss what yo'j eat.
fills preparation contains all of the
litrestanis and ti-t • all kiinis ot
hi 'I. l! u'ivvs instant, relict and nevei i
falls to cure. It allows you to eat all 1
ihe fund yoti wrini. The most sensitive |
■•.liinachs iM-i take il. l}y Us use mat: \ :
thousands of ilysp.-ptics have been ;
eared after everything failed. Is
.mcipialled ) i - the sioi..acli. Child- :
en vviili w stomachs thrive on it.
i'Mrst dose relieves. A diet unnecessary, i
Dui'cs n.iS stomach trouble*
*N»p;ivt donly L»v ! ..( . I>I;WJTT& Co., Ch "i'-To
i'lut SI. tu>'tl»- conl - 1 m.s "Vj tiw.'Sthu aOi*. su*
; wnich some coffee
roasters use to glaze their
! coffee with—would you eat
j that kind of eggs? Then
■ k Lion Coffee
Kk h;is no coatirigof storage eggs, I
| glue, etc. It's coffee—pure, I :
PkPml unadulterated, fresh, strong I
EflBlBL, ami of delightful flavor M
1 • :naltt? *r.«l Jam
i '*4^^/frorthneßi are Injured
vfffi' lhl * 9tii4 ' afl
FoIifSRONEY^TAR
ISures Colrt°" Pnivcnts Pneotnonja
i "■■■■ ■ ■
GENERAL STORE
on lsaporte Tanner, gd
FULL AND COMPLETE STOCK ALWAYS FOUND HERE.
lust received a special purchase of "Riches" Flannels,
| l.umbermens' Shirts and Drawers, Men's, Ladies' and
i Childr ns' Milts, G'oves and Hosiery.
There's Lots H 3-3 t }i) v Y u
'J From the City.
1
1 Fresh stock ot Di/ Goods and Notions, Boys and
Men's Ha',s and Caps, full line of Snagproof Shoes and
( Rubbers, I -dies', Gents' and Children's Goodyear Rub
• b* rs Woodsmen and Boys Shoes to suit all.
Our Usual Quality of Groceries and Provisions
' are Equal to the BEST.
JAMES McFARLANE.
Sound Doctrine Now and Than.
The grange declaration of purposes ;
was drown up forty years ago. hut
these words which npjiear In It might |
have been written yesterday: "We are |
j opposed to such spirit und nniuuge
i nient of any corporation or enterpjlsc
t's tends to oppress the people and rob
them of their just profits. We are not
•neniics of capital, hut we oppose th»
] tyranny of monopolies." That's sound '
I doctrine for present day statesmen to ,
| consider.
State Master Derthick of Ohio saya j
no subordinate grange can become dor- I
; mailt in a county having an active Po-'
' inona grange.
! If you own or expect to own your !
S grange hall, bettor incorporate!
1 The grange that Isn't doing scaifi '
! thing might as well tie dead.
J W. DAKROW. j
Orange visiting Is very popular
among granges that are of easy access
one to another. The visiting grange
goes prepared to furnish the literal? 1
programme, while the entertaining
grange furnishes the refreshment fea
Her Method.
Uncle Boh les. my wife alius
h'lleved in ty!n" a string to her finger
to remember things. Uncle ''.ill—She
has one on her linger most ' *v time,
I notice. Uncle Hob—Vet,, ceptln'
when she has somethlu' very j. rftkler
to remember; then she leaves ofT the
string, an' when it ain't there she re
members why.
He Had Traveled.
I "Speaking of the 'Mysteries of Par
is,' " said the literary boarder.
"The greatest one of them," said the
hoarder who had been on a "personally
conducted." "is the language."—Cincin
nati Enquirer.
The poor must be liberally cared for,
I so that mendicity shall not be tempted
into mendacity or want exasperated
Into crime.—Wintlirop.
Problems For Which the Seriout Mind
ed Are Needed to Solve.
There is nothing that women cannot
do, but the work must be planned with
:i thoroughness that precludes failure
and done with a modesty which Is the
inherent charm of the superior sex,
suys the Woman's Home Companion.
As I said, every community has Its
mil problem. Most of these origiuate
outside of the home. Pure water, pure
112 Hid. pure air. clean streets, sanitary
schools and tenements, district nurs
ing. the education of the Ignorant In
the care of babies, the question of pau
pers, the public baths and traveling li
braries, the treatment of our women
prisoners in prison and after, the lodg
ug house problem—these are only a
few of the civic puzzles crying for
trained women to solve.
A woman d ies probably her greatest
share of her duty as a citizen when
she uydces a home a safe and happy
harbor of refc.ro fr ici a stormy world.
| when she I up her children Into
j noble manhood nu 1 womanhood and
I when she d ics not destroy her husband
and family h.v bid cook in;; and bad
temper, but t!.■.• t same woman crowns
her career ; ■ a when she In
terests herself iii i l t "v.o:nes a vital
part of soir.e problem of government.
A woman .successful in home life is
desperately needed in civic life.
NOTICE. To the Taxpayers of
Laportc Township.
I will lie at Laporte Monday, Dec.
• 50, and at Nordmont, Tuesday, Dec.
!1 to receive tuxes. All taxes not
puitl by this time, five percent will
lie added. Geo. Karge,
Tax Collector of Laporte Tw p.
DYSPEPTIC IDE
The greatest aid to DIGESTION.
preao
KI(S fiiftur HM Ommt)
I ss a sure resource
;
! Good Old CD inter Time
ANNOUNCEMENT.
We are showitig ari elt #;int lint* of Winter Goods of
every descrip ion. Everything lor man, woman or child.
Come and look over our stock before bu\i"g > our
i winter supply.* We will s.ive you money.
A Large Line of NEW Goods.
| Useful as well as ornamental. Let us show yon.
Yours for business,
A. E. CAMPBELL.
SHUNK, PA.
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
hugkhes"VlX.lj:E, jp-A.
DeWITT BODINE, President.
JEREMIAH KELLY, Vice Pres.
W C. FRONTZ, Cashier
I
DIRECTORS:
IVWitt, l'odine. Jacob Per, Frank A.Keetler,
Jeremiah Keliy, Win, Froiitz. W. 0. Kmntz,
James K. Bunk. John C. Laird, Lyman Myers,
Peter Jrout/, C. W. Soues, Daniel H.l'onst,
John Bull.
; CAPITAL STOCK
$50,000
i Surplus and
'Net Profits,
65.000.
Transacts a General
banking Business.
Accounts oflndivid
uals and Firms
solicited.
3 per Cent INTEREST PAID ON TIME DEPOSITS
Closing Oat "Sale.
Estate of J. W. CARROLL, Deceased.
ENTIRE STOCK OF CLOTHING, FURNISHING
GOODS, UNDERWEAR,OVERCOATS, SHOES RUBBER
GOODS, ETC. MUST BE CONVERTED INTO CASH
AT ONCE.
1 his sale lias been in progress but one week, and in
that time we have delighted hundreds of customers with
the bargains oltered Irom our large and complete stock in
I the store in Carroll Block, Dushore, Pa.
Notwithstanding the unprecedented volume of busi
ness that we have done since the beginning of this sale,
our stock was so large and complete that the line is still
practically unbroken.
Be sure to examine the bargains slated below. We quote:
ALL HART, SCHAFFNER&. MARX SUITS and
OVERCOATS AT COST.
Our Immense Stock of Men's and Women
Walkover Shoes at io per cent. Discount.
ioo Suits lor boys', age 3. 4. sand 6 >ears, worth 2 50
to s 00, special 1 his week for $1 so.
Men's Heavy Fleeced Urideiwear 75c a suit.
Boys' " " 4 oc
I A Fine stock of Men's and Women's House Slippers at
cost. Knee pants for boys, age 3to 16 years, 40c.
An immense stock of Men's Raincoats that were SIO.OO
to 14.00 now SB.OO, 10. 00, and 11.00
All men's 1 00 Dress Slurts, Now Bsc.
Mens heavy gray, all wool, working pants, formerly
$3 00 2nd 3 s°. reduced fo 2. 50. Besf value in town. Get
a pair. Lumbermen's Ball Band Rubbers and Rubber boots
at cost. Men's heavy, one 1 uckle Arctics at 1.25.
Large new s'o:k of men's s.>c working gloves, lined or
unlined at 40c.
150 odd vests, small sizes, suitable for boys or small
men, togo at 35c. 200 Boys' Caps togo at 20c.
j dozen boys' Stockings, loc per pair.
A small numbe r of mens' black, Clay Worsted Suits,
woitli 10.00, 12 00, is.ooand 18 00, while they hist at ss.
toB 00. A quantity of men's hats at 25c.
Your choice of 100 Sweaters for sl.
Men's t- J eavy Working Shoes, rormerly 3. 50 now 2.95.
The most complete line of Men's Overcoats ever shown
in the county lo go at 7.00 to 15.00.were 10.00 to $20.00
A tine selection to choose from. Come soon.
Remember that this stock was purchased for the pur
nose of conducting ihe long established clothing business
of J. W.Carroll, and is first-class, and will be sold under
the.same guarantee as heretofore. We will be glad to see
all of our old friends and customers during this sale, and
assure them the same attention they have always received
in this store.
TERMS STRIC Y CASH.
ELLEN A. CARROLL,
Executrix.
Hotel Carroll Block, DUSHORE, PA.