SALEM.
Sum, you were lucky finding your
hut, as you did.
Unfortunately Ralph Witmer fell
mid broke hip urm.
Aduiu Fisher took breakfast nt
Woodruff's Sunday morning.
Charles Dinius and family siient
Sunday with Mrs. Woodruff.
Walter Huylerger rj? Erie is in
I our village again to sec his dulcinea.
CARPETS.
. oooocooooojcxvxyx.-oc c.oocxxaoooocoooooooooooooJ
Yn cm hare better car
pet, a prettier carpet and a
cheaper carpet then year
n Tighter by writing tar one
el ear lo-cetorea llthe-
gripbed catalogue, wnicn
ebows Carpet, Ran. Art
Square, Portiere. Lace
CurteJne. and Bed 5ate la
their real color. o that
Cereeta. 37c la II 17 b looking at three catered
Ctrpra, sze 10 phtei ou can tell exactly
how a carpet will leek on year floor or a drap
ery at year window.
We bretoav freight, sew car-
John Hummel of Union county ; pels free afl(j furnish wadded
wilif nlMA t inn eat Vaiuf WiiL.iii 1 l v . r w
o.... ...... ... .ju.vm, m.h , iintng without marge.
Oar Oeneral Cat.
Anion? the sick are Mr. IWi- i totwetotteabaat every
o - tame to eet. weer ei
aaa. aad will aave v
money on every thing
yea uea at every lea
eon el the year.
Our Made-to-Order
n
if It KNOWS
vul Row, John A. Coleman and Mr.
Miner.
(ii'it Si'tuirli k liiivinip in. n fHip
. ' ' ' 9 I .. Clet hi ag Catalogue.
loud of wheat to ship from Selin s wtthcloth eaatpha at. T(,t rfl g,j 2.63:
drove. lateet tyle of enlte and overcoats, price reng-
ercival Kow IS Clirllllir Ills lulls- If you have not dealt with us before, now is
. I K. tun. tn tlAflrln All nafalwrlim ova Ima
Jill , UUllU U. U 1H lllli
AibsoIyteS' Pure.
Madefrom Grape Cream of Tar
tar. Most healthful and effi
cient of all leavening agents.
the time to begin.
Which do you want t Address tins way :
JULIUS HINES & SON,
BALTIMORE, SID. Dept. VOO.
Many mixtures, made in imitation i baking
powders, are upon the market. They arc
Bold cheap, I it are dear at any price, le
cause they contain alum, a corrosive poison.
ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., 100 WILUAU ST., NEW YORK.
WKST BEAVER,
MIDDLECREEK
Mr. Dunn and wife of Adamsburg
were the guests of Win. Gross last
week.
MissKtiiinu Hetmbach, who was
staying at lrauk Heimbach's, is at
home again,
l-'.liek Hummel, who had been on
f the sick list for a few weeks, is re
covering.
Solly Steininger is abroad most of
the time repairing and tuning mu
sical instruments.
Sw&rtr. & Shultz'iave oommenml
to suw timber for E. B. Steininger's
new store building.
Jas. Manlieek, who has visited his
mother fo some time jiast, has re
turned to Cleveland, Ohio.
Andrew IMsli of Middleburg was
' a visitor in our town a few days last
' week. Andy always comes with
I liis pockets full of trading stock.
: Conic again.
From present indications there
i will not lie much kissing of the ba-
hies and handshaking with the good
I mothers as most of our candidates
are in the field without opposition.
a
UNION TWP.
taclic with a pleasant grin, because
its a baby Ihiv.
Adam, be careful that you can
always get the key out of the lock
when you try to open.
iiright prospects for mote ice,
which is greatly wanted bv si me ol
our tanners and dairymen.
Mr, GooGBtien, of Wilkesbarre, a 1 Supervisor' Ahl
very business like man, is buying Directors, Geo. N.
apples from the fruit growers i:; iiiuntiul Borduer;
this vicinity which he expects toship souc Zimmerman;
Monday. Herrold; Overseer
( The Perm twp. nomination was
held at the Salem school house Sat
urday for both panic-, Republicans
ami 1 democrats.
The teachers cf Penn, Washington
land Middlecreek townships will hold
their Joint Institute at Freeburg on
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 2 and
As it is too cold for bicycle riding
and the roads too hare for sleighing,
the hoys and girls arc obliged to gel
their rusty skates and go to the
ponds for skating.
1 nat lie never did know
just bow t buy furniture until
lit; found himself in our stoic.
And you will regret the bar
gains lost if you liavo not. in
spected our line of furniture, '
which is the most eompltte in
the city. c n me yon few
of out hart: at ni :
Nominations.
ranOnnad nm n-xt pe;.'
UNION TOWNSHIP, l.
Reed Rockers, - $1.25 and up.
Couches, - - . $4.50ondup.
Bed Room Suits, $16.50 and up.
WJW. A. SHIPMAN,
439 MAEKET ST, SUNBURY, PA-
UOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOOOOOOOMC
Metsterj
W'elze!
Tax C
A uditor,
Hi
ll'llith
School
and K
d lector,
T, U.
I Lunir-
acre.
II. W. Knepp of Siglerville was
here nil bnsimss last week.
W. !'. Howell i still confin 1 i to
his ' otisu by his lute Bickness,
Jacob Erb is scarcely able to get
around since his last spell ol sick
ness. Robert Peter "I New Lancaster
spent Sunday with bis mother at
lioClure.
Vote lor Cleorge W. Wageiiscllcr
at on.r next primary and y will
not lie led astray.
Fred Gnudrum A Go. took a lot
of western ponies to Juniata and
Perry counties for trade or Bale,
The primary election last Satur
day pa-sed off SB usual. The only
busy candidates were for supervisors
anil tax collector.
S. II. Phillips and wife made a
business trip to Adamsburg last
week and speak well of their treat
ment whilein the town.
The parties who find fault with
our general elections and do not
vote, should not he allowed to vote
at our primary election.
( has. Briner of Yeagertown was
a guest of Tilman Weader and fam-
. c . I .51
uy iron, oaiuraay evening uoui E h Aucker is spending the
m .. i : L 1....I . . .
huuuuj wunrnw. ..o.io.i ...... ,wwk uith fri.is at Kiehlicld
choice apples selected tor the ocea- n i n .
1 licnhcn Brown of Bteeiton was
,". , , , , ,! visiting friends here over .Sunday.
I till v Mil 1-1 Il l-Ill I I , If V'l't ,,
the liberal offer made by the"Post"
in regard to the Farm Journal for
five years and the "Post" one year,
by simply paying one dollar in ad
vance and securing both capers? It
not, why not V
SKLINSOROVE.
WASHINGTON TOWN8IIU', It,
Judge of Election, Geo. Anion
Shater; inspector, J. Anion liotish;
Justices of the Peace, VVillinni Mov
er and Geo. A. Hotdorlj Tax Col
lee' or, J. A. Grimm; Supervisors,
Franci, F. Glass and Peter Kratzerj
School Directors, Frank 3iKchtan
J. I!. Hendricks; Oviseer,
Mo;. cr; Auditor, Fred, i
Township ( !lerk, W in. P.
MHADE
Inquire for . .
Prices a;id Terms.
Crsnlf 9 Piorrlo
I lOlin Os Hi'JiV fit
DSALSB 111
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P. B.
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Mover.
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friends ; list.
Miss Jessie Attitr visitei
in Beavcrtown last Saturday.
Mrs. Ira Attig of Johnsonburg is
visiting H. H. Altig's family ai
present.
Mrs. Calvin Derr is sicnding a
week with her daughter, Mrs. J. I).
Winters at New Berlin.
Mrs. Henry J. Heimbach, after
spending a few weeks in town, left
tor Middleburg Tuesday.
Wednesday evetring n jiaily of
young folks of our town enjoyed
very pleasant social at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. I. Osman.
Win. Zimmerman, our obliging
blacksmith, has been on the sick list
the last few days and was therefore
unable to attend to his work in the
shop.
Monday evening was the first of
a series of meetings which arc o be
held in the Evangelical church un
der the supervision of Kev. Joshua
Shambach.
While cutting wood on Monday
Charles Bickhart had the misfortune
Kiley Kepler, wife and son were
the guests of J. P. Naugle'sSunday.
The protracted meeting at Para
dise church is in a flourishing con
dition. The primary ejection last Satur
day for township officers was well
attended.
County Superintendent Bowersox
visited the schools in our towuship
last week.
Edward Basom preached an ex
cellent sermon in the Aline church
on Sunday.
The spelling 1st! at Aline was
well attended Friduv night consid
ering the weather.
I Icnry Iloflnian and Miss Stuck
of Richfield were the guests of Jon
athan Reiohenbach Sunday.
Adam and Oscar Kaltwritcr of
Fremont visited their sick grand
father, J. P, Reicheubacli, Monday.
It Is rumored that LI S. Gelnett
will build a new store house in the
SEWING BACHES,
Pa.
Middleburg,
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:wawn
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mem u m
Tli;ir flltliro nnr! u'ill itiiriiin in fli..
of cutting a deep gash in his foot mercantie buainCM this summer.
almost severing one of ms toes. Dr. IBM ,
Herman of Middleburg was called "I think I would co crazy with
to dress the wound, which he did P,a,.n wer,e uot fr Cbamberlain's
with great pKOUrion
Saturday morning east bound 1
rain balm, writes Mr. W. H. Sta-
pleton, Hermidie, Pa. "I have been
afflicted with rheumatism for several
Adam Fisher of Northumberland
is visiting among friends.
II. I. Schnure and wife were at
Philadelphia several .lavs last week.
II. H. School) and wife spent sev
eral ilays in Philadelphia recently.
Miss Mac Schoch of Danville is
circulating among friends in town.
Mrs. A. M. Carey of Hunting
don is visiting relatives in this sec
tion. The shoe factory is running also
at night in order to get out their
orders in the spring trade.
lieort has it that we are to have
another milk wagon in the near
future to supply the wants of the
citizens.
Mrs. Win. Noetling has goue to
Bloomsburg where she will sjiend
several months with her husband,
Prof. Win. Noetling.
8. G. Char hart and wife of Sun
bury sciit last Wednesday with the
mother and family of Mrs. is,
Mrs. Margaret Schoch.
Miss Maggie Gutelius, who has
beet) teaching in an Indian school
employed by the Government, is
visiting friends in this section sever
al days.
Dr. II. M. Krcbs is busy just now
attending to his many patients.
Rev. J. H. Maise (the blind ev
angelist) of York is assisting Rev.
W. K. Brillhardt in conducting a
protracted meeting at the Witnicr's
United Evangelical church.
By the way there was a female
candidate tor school director at the
Republican primary last Saturday.
Whether she knew anything about it
or not we were not able to learn,
but all the same, she had some re
presentatives there to present her
claim. I do not know whether or
j not these representatives are in favor
of seating Robert! of L tab in Con
gress. ilcCLUUE.
cal freight came near having a wreck varH an!1 liav.e remedies with
. , ... ., . . outnumber, but Pain Balm is the
about a half mile west Of town. A I best medicine I have got hold of."
car loaded with iron ore broke down I One application relieves the pain,
and on account of the accident ex- i For Bale b? 8,1 l)i?B8tB.
press was obliged to be an hour late
when leaving Paxtonville.
MARRIED.
Five years is a
know, and in that
and
move
sonic
good while we
time some may
pass over to the
Public Sales
Notices of niaswlll be Irisertad nve nqdcrtbl"
Battling when U)e blltt art printed hi tbUofflcs,
Wben tbe Mill are not printed at, mis ofllcsM
cents will ; obargttd, PanOM expectli.K to
have Bule Hhould select adutu and have It insert:
d Intlils column.
SAri KDAY, Fell. Ill, one mile east of Centre
vllle, Mrs Susan OL Hoyer will sell live
stoek ami farniliiK implements.
TUCKSIAY, Keb. SK. 19 0, three miles south
west of Centreville. Klius Hnrtnun will sell
3 horsca. S cows, 4 head young cattle and
farming Implements.
TIIUR80AY. March 1, two and one fourth miles
north-west of Chapman Cost Office. Mrs. U.
W. stahl will sell oue horse and farming
implements.
THURSDAY, March 1, !9oo, two and one-fourth
miles north-west of Chapman Alice A.
stahl will sell II horses, I cow. farming lm
plements and household goods,
THt'HSDA Y, March 1, 19, three miles south of
New Berlin, Clms. 0 Yerger will sell 2 mules,
1 horses. 2 cows and fanning implements.
FRIDAY, March 2, John Walter will sell live
stork and farming Implements 2 miles
west of Middleburg.
SATI'KDAY, Mar. .'I, one-fourth mile north ol
Miililleburg, Milton Kratzer will sell II
horses, S cows, farming implements and
hnuxchould furniture.
WEDNESDAY, March 7, l!oo, two miles north
of Kreainer, Mrs Horoh Dunkelberi-'cr will
sell 6 horses. 11 head of calile and farming
implements.
WEDNESDAY. March 7. at the Eagle Hotel In I
m.iuiiciiiirg, I). K. Haas will sell iio-nes, i
mules, 2S head of cattle. II shoats, t brood
sows and farming implements.
FRIDAY, Man h Irt, IfllR). aM and nne-lmlf miles
north of Oriental and '.' miles west of Mei-
scr.'iiie, Joha Hllbarl will sell 2 mulaa, 6
head of cattle und furming implements,
MONDAY, March 12, 19oo, near Kanti, E- E.
Iiaubert will sell live stock, fanning imple
ments and household goods.
SATURDAY, March IT, 10, tfaraa miles north
east of Miildli-hurR, Edward Hummel1 will
sell I horses, 2 cows. 5 head young cattle
and farming implements.
MONDAY, March Huh. Wm. Hitter will sell I
horses. 12 head of cattle and farming imple
ments 1 mile east of Kratcrville.
Tl'ESDAY. March 21). near Pallas, John Shaffer
will sell stock and farming implements.
I
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D EOISTEICS NOTICKS. Notice lsherchy ftV.
" en that the folluwlng named persona hnve
i. en ineir nu.iiinisiraiors', oiiraoiun. ana tJt
Jan. 2."), by M. I. Potter, .1. P.,
Charles M. Whatmore, formcrlv of
i . :n 1 4 iiii.i it ... . . .
axtoiiMiic tma ivuna icck, ooin oi utter which the f'osr has with
Lewisburg.
Jan. '-:,, by Rev. Wm. H. Koyer,
Harry K. Walter and Sallie M.
Hummel, Isith ot Franklin twp,
Jan. 4, by Rev. H. H. Sahn,
Jonas lieuler of Benfer P. O. and
and Sarah M. Snook of Beavertown.
., . . wm T , ecuiors- accounts intlie K-i," -iter's omee of Sin-
great Isyontl, lillt the V anil Journal I dec County, and the .same will be presented for
.I I..-. 4i, , l contlrmatlon and allowance at the Court House
Will come just the same toevery one I la MiddieburKh, Monday, Feb. soth.
who takes advantage of the clubbing ' second and partial account of n-nec mcu-
. w;i, , .i iu smi ami n n, aivBaar. aaawuirao.
ItS the estate of Joseph Melser late of Chimin. in.
publishers. Just think ot it ! The lwp- "5ierco.,i'a.. deceased.
i i , , ,, The first and niial account for and nn behalf
remainder of 1800. and all of 1901. 1 of Dr. P. A, Bojer, late guardian of niaoctie m.
inio innrt l inai xt ' I Showalter, minor child cf Oeorgn Slmwalter.
IWJo and 1510-1. JNcar- ; dceased, this being Mled bvs. E. o iwsenford
ly a five years' subscription to the '8 uM "r P' A U'Jtfr w" d'ed utl
rarin Journal to every one who will
pay up at ence to the PfisT; both
pajiers at the price ot ours ouly.
J. 11. WILMS, K-slster of Wills.
Register's Office, Middleburg, Ia., Jan. 27, KMo
MlDDLEBURGH MARKET.
The Hepublitiu primary was held
las Saturday.
Merchant R. A. Felker is the
proud father of a little daughter.
Protracted meeting is in progress
in the Evangeliccl church this week.
Mrs. S. B. Bubb visitetl Hurley
Rotnig's at Adamsburgover Sunday.
Mr. Coleman is night ofierator at
this place at present during Mr.
Mumma's vacation.
There was a very quiet wedding
in our town on Sunday evening. W.
H. Peters of this place and Miss
Til lie Baumgardner of Lowell, Pa.
were joined in the holy bonds of
matrimony. We wish them a suc
cessful voyage through lite.
I 'e
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PRICES TALK !
Men s Shoes, with Hub Congress. 50c
x Men's Perfect Eelt Boots, 39c
it Men s Perfect Rubber Boots, $2.50
x Men s Felt Boots, with Rubbers, $1.45
Men's work or Dress Shoes, 75c
All Winter Stock at and Below Cost.
WE NEED THE ROOM.
ECONOMICAL,
it
Butter 20
Ecgs IS
Onions
Lard 6
Tallow 4
Chickens G
Turkevs -
Shoulder
Ham
Wheat 68
Rye 55
Corn 35
Oats (old) 00
Oats (new).... 25
Potatoes
Bran per 100. 80
Middlings" 90
Chop 90
fir ANT BD SEVERAL PERSONS FOR DI8
trict Office Managers in this state V) repres
ent roe in their own and surrounding counties.
Willing to pay yearly WOO, payable weekly. De
sirable employment with unusual opportun
ities. References exchanged. Encloee eelf.
addressed stamped anvelope. 8. A. PARK
S3U Caxton Building, Chicago. ll-30-18t.'
Dr. reaper's Golden RftliZIfr
A TU1 BPBCina IB A I I.
INFLAMMATIONS
Special
Announcement
Glassware.
I have just received a fine
assortment of glassware, con
sisting of Cake Dishes, Fruit
Stands, Celery Trays, Butter
Dishes, Pitchers, Sfioon Hold
ers, &C., tfce. at jirices ranging
from 5 to 15 cents.
Peerless Bnking P)vder, one
pound can.-, 8c
Axle Grease, 15c. cans at 10c.,
25c. buckets at 15e.
Fine Qlovca and heavy Men's
3. Mitts.
I S. B. SIMONTON.
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BE SURE . . .
That your eyes and you
Children's eyes are n
good condition.
They may not complain, and, yo
may not know that their eyes ar
weak, but time will develop man
i.ervous disorders as a result of ne
lecting this important matter. W
test the eye with alisolute accurae
No glasses recommended unless the
are needed. It you netd medica
treatment we will tell you so. K
one can do more. We have the lat
est appliances, the newest ideas am
methods in sight testing. Thisooni
bined with experience and skill ii
the use ottmch instruments. Makin;
mistakes a thing of the jost. N
drugs used.
B. F. SHEIBLEY,
Jeweler and Refracting Optician,
21 W, Market SL Lewistom
Graduate Philadelphia Optical Collate.
WANTED !
Reliable man for Manager o
Branch Office I wish to open in thi
vicinity. Good opening for an en
ergetic sober man. Kindly mentioi
this paper when writing.
A. T, MORRIS, Cincinnati, C
Illustrated catalogue 4 eta postage.