Published Erery Thartday Mralng 1B0. W. WAOINSBUiXR. A. It BOITOK AMD OlHIl SUBSCRIPTION BATES. l.O per jrsr ' pld In xlrsne. 9I.S per yw It not paid In arnc. 8tnK copies, Fiv CenU. A jiUiM RbIm. Ffnli ner Una. nonpareil nMMiira- mp lor Brut Iniwrtlor. and 20 centa per line lor each ubae onrl Insertion. ir-oFFICB. Nearlne County Court Houses between tbe Ktr National Bank and the Onunty Jail. Vol. xxxix. Pkckmiikr 25, 1902. Number 61 Republican Standing Committee. Adam C. P. Fine. J. T. Sliawver. Bravcr-Chae. K. Dn-e. II. H. Kius. Heaver Went J . W. Maker, David Kennlnger. Onlre W. A. Napp. U C. Bintfaman Chapman Joseph Long. T. K. I-sitht. Franklin i. C. Hackenburs:, O. K. Metier. Jackson J. b. Yearick, Viva. Martin. .Mldilleliurs Plank Hprcht, Banks W. Toder. Miildlecrr.'k M K. Krtlley, J. M. Mnurer. Monroe II. O. Ilendrirks. U. K.Kilier. Venn Joseph K. Hendricks. I. N. Jarrett. Perry-A. W. Valentine, K. E. Boyer. Perry Went J. 8. Wlney. J- Z. Sirawser. Helliiimsove J. frank Keller, J, A. Ludwig. HpriiiK C. K. KIom, 1). 1'arr'son Snook, lnion J.O, Klahl. Vhlns;on W. F. Brown, Myron 4. Moyer . Modern journalism has broadened and news papers of this daj end generation can and should permit a correspondent to express opinions . af fecting the public weal, if properly authenticat ed. ' . The Court was criticised on account of the expense incurred while theie was no business for the Court It certainly was not the fault of the Court that the expense was incurred, as there were several cases on the civil list and two commonwealth .cases, both of which had to ' be provided for in case they would need to be tried. While we disagree with our correspondent in censuring the Court for something they could not avoid, yet in this age of enlightenment and civilization a newspaper can publish opinions of correspondents even though they difler from those held by the Editor. " "While we are at all times willing to permit the expression of opinions, when put in courte ous language, and signed by the author, but we are not responsible for such opinions unless en dorsed by editorial opinion. by this man in his dying hours is more than any one who has riot experienced it can - imagine. He buried down dw?a his heart the secret - of his own indentity and nUo , that of his fr lewis and relatives. When In knew he must die and with the pangs of pain gnawing at his viUls while lying in his lonely cell with no one to ! sympathize with him, what a temptation it must ! have been to unload iii over burdened . heart? With all this, he maintained a stolid silence and an apparent in difference concerning the dispo sition of his body. No one but himself knows what parsed through his mind. He may have beeUjWell connected with a respectable family and preferred to die incognito than to bring dis grace upon those he was taught to love. Monday the body was sent to the State Ana tomical board in Philadelphia. ''I 1TS r. All the powers are willing to arbitrate the Venezuelan, troubles. Now let them arbitrate. A Correspondent's Opinion. The Post permitted a criticism of the Court to enter its columns last week over the signa ture of Jas. G. Crouse. It seems that the Pokt was the only paper that did not cut it out. Tim Phut 5c llw t.iiklw- mirviint nml ia lit nil .... ' .1iv c iv mil. He began to sink Monday night and from ! blUICn Willing IU VII11IU HIV. UWVMU"IUM V. w The Burglar Dead. Last Friday evening after aliout 20 days of intense suffering, the burglar shot at Banner vi lie Sunday morning, .Nov. 30, died in his cell at the Another man in Philadelphia who was jealous ,of a woman has shot her. This fellow, however, is likely to pay the penalty at the end of a rope. fjustions and the criticism of public officials as long as it is carried on in a decent and becoming manner. that time it was apparent that life could not last more than a few days. The remarkable tenacity and nerve exhibited Harrisburg will now quickly lift itself out of the mud Councils having decided to permit com petition in paving. "Peace on earth, good will toward men" sounds strangely out ot place in Venezuela, but peace is hovering over the situation. The lee nn" A Very Busy Place To Our Cat Tlutvirrmnnf W nr o-ottinrr Ittluior vdv .1... w..vj...v " ' & - o J Coqji nr and fiiHi the reason for it, it is tacked on every coat, aoj reads, new styles, good qualities and right prices. Come to us for your new coat, we have lots of uicenew strips to select . from. Racks full of them, just what you are lookim. for. Monte Carlos, Half Tight Fitting liacks, 22 IUcJl Jackets' and the long Ulsters. We start them at $2.50 Some are $4.00, $5.00, $7.50, $10.00 up to $20.00. best colors are castor, tan, black, cardinal and Oxford. Fine Furs - as started in earnest at this Store. When You do Shopping or are Visiting in this Gity, make this Store Your Store. You are always welcome. We make a specialty ot dinnonds, do our own diamond mount ing. You get a written guarantee with every diamond sold. We claim to be headquarters for American made watches. La. dies,' and Gentlemen's watches, 20 years guarantee atS10.00. 25 yeaV at -$14.00 solid- 14k. gold at $20.00. Our Snqan Prices Aade our Prices'. We warjt VoUr Bqsiqess. W. W. FISHER, bury, P I Sup a. THE Leading jevVeLer. Graduate Optician. mi. Tri.i t f-i - m- i -ii i?i i fe j.uo xiisiury uy juiss xua uu. larueu wnicu uegan in tj v. m 8 tbe NOVEMBER McOLURE'S is the Great story of Standard Oil. 3 I "Miss Tarbcll's work Isof uneiiiallcd Importance as a 'document' of the day. Her 'A storjr basllve men In it ; they suFir and work and win and lose their battles with the y verisimilitude that removes the ta from the dry statement and clothes It with the color of human interest and the vivid rainbow garment of human synpathy. The results of her work are likely to be far-reaching ; she is writing unfinished history." ' "Honton Globe." ' p "An absorbing and illuminating cotitilbutlon to the trust question.,' "Chicago K Intcr-Ocenn." i "Tbe most Important announcement made by any mngailno ". "X. Y. Journal." For OtherUmt . Matures of 1903 SendJor Oar Prospectus McCLURB'S 10 cents a copy, $1.00 a year. Send us the dollar, at 1 East 2Mh Street, New York, or subscribe through your dealer. ' V t Vf I M We sell only the right sort of furs. We will make the furl from now on. Good quality nd right prices make them rr,,, qJ mink scarf $2.50. still better mint at $4.oU. llandmiebrorf or black marteu l)oa, six tails, in two grades at $5.00 aud $(; J A wonder in value; Isabella I ox for 58.00. Others at $10$ 12.00 up to $20.00. Children's Coats we arc advising you rigni wnen we ten you io come tomji your childreu'a coats. Bring the children and try them on. K are showing a'grand line. All lengths are stylish, in hlne, qJ nal, castor, brown and tan. The prices run like this : $2.M $2.50, $4.00, $5.00 up to $12.00. Ladies' Coat Suits. $10.00 suit of blitck broad cloth, well tailored, full flare bkirt, stylish short jacket. flO.OC extra heavy pebble cheviot walking suit In blue. Kkirt flares, is trimmed with slitchiiiK aud strap trimming. Norfolk jacket handsomely tailored. This suit also conies in Oxford homespun. Other handsome suits at $8 00, $10.00, $12.75, $U.0O up to $18.00. Better hurry up if you need a suit. FirHt comers get best pick. Need a New ' Walking Skirt? Good skirt of grey cluth.full flare flounce, corded, for ?1.50. Others at f 2.50, $.150, N.30, up to (6.00. These are miieh better cloths, and are nmde ia niaiij new styles, We are showing n line lint of new dress skirts, iieweflWu In trimmiug, from f2.50upto (10.00. YOU have; had a good year, and Now is the best time to purchase that j The Feminine Dilemma. Cordelia It worries me to buy cloUies. Cornelia Why? Cordelia Oh, I can't decide wheth ier to look 6tylish and be uncomfort able, or to be comfortable and look Idowdy. Detroit Free l'res. i Had Done Ills Heat. : "What do you think ought to be dona With the trusts?" "I don't know," answered Senatoi Sorghum.' "Heaven knows, I've done ray best to make 'era give up some of their money." Washington Star. Main ThJn. "I need only one thing now to make my flying machine complete!" ex claimed the haggard inventor. "What is that?" nfcked the other yuan. "Money," hoarsely replied the in ventor. Chicago Tribune. I Softening the- Grief. Wilson I lost that fine Bilk um brella that I carried in town to day. Mrs. Wilson Oh, what a pity! Wilson 'Still, there is one consola tion. It wasn't mine. Somerville Journal You have wanted for so long a time. We have a large assortment of both DIAMONDS and WATCHES, and our prices are the lowest. The great number we have already sold is sufficient proof, that they are all we claim them to be. ' Frank Gaskins, Up-to-date Jeweler and Optician. 249 Market Square, Bunbury, Pa. J. N. HARRISON . Sunbury, Pa. A llarnnln at f H.7W. "When it cornea to singing," ex claimed the nightingale, sneeringly, you re of no use. 1 ou couiun i touch a high note in your life." "In my life? No," replied the bird of paradise, "but I'll be embalmed upon a bonnet some days, and then I'll make a $50 note look like 30 cents." Philadelphia Tress. Why It W nm All HUM. "You needn't be at all afraid to speak to papa, George. I am sure it will be all right." "What makes you think so?" "He asked me last night what your business is, and when I said you were a retired coal dealer he smiled and snid he guessed that settled it." Cleveland Plain Dealer. A Steady Income. Snlarr or commission paid weekly. Our 1200 ere nursery requires local and traveling; agents everywhere to dispose of its products. Also seed line. Will arrange for whole or part time. Outnt free. We guarantee profitable and pleas ant employment the year 'round. Write to day for special terms. Hrown Urns. Com f '. Ih lusts r, Ji. 1'ilBmo. Get Your Palis Early. Those contemplating having J personal property the coming will do well to select their ilsji and have announcement!! nude J columns of the Tost. Wlienbilj printed at this office no charge n made for the notice, otherwise will be 50 cents. The Posnif wide circulation will he of grtf fit to those havitiir sale ly htria date printed each week until Ik of sale. Constipation Does your head ache? fj bacKlof your eyes r taste tin vour mouth? your liver! Aycr'sPik liver oi s. They cure c; 'nation, headache, d'si All druzsm 28c. Want your moustache ur Uni I . - - .i.k t.tnnir9 Tli.n USfl BUCKINGHAM'S DYEK ss ct. or BnmTi, o" "" , i"i n" MaaeiCusrarTde B kutotnrr imer t Co AtrvnraA Lcsdma domes Makers Chicago -i: OUR mm, and Childrens' Suits and Overcoats for tliis seison, eclipse all our previous display. lso hare enlarged our store by taking in two more rooms and, reserving the second iloor for the handsomest lino of LADIES', MISSES' and CHILDREN'S ri or. I JJa il 1 '1 mm ml .Suits in all ciicviots and m S4.98 Wool Cassimeres, nnule with lreneh facing. Worth $8.50 per suit, special f price S4.9S. flJrT QMeu's Fine dress slQsiiiU in black clay worsted,- lancy Ca.sinieres etc. Has the best of tailoring and trimm ings, gi'ranteed 10 value, Fpecial price $7.48. n u ViUU ITUUU1 MEN'S DEPARTMENT. (Men's imported clay worsted and fancy S9.98 scotch suits, equal to merchants tailoring in workmanship, also lias our one year guarentee for durabili ty. Over twenty five styles to se lect from, and are oflcred' elsewhere at $15 to $18, special price $9.98. CHILDREN'S SUITS sizes 4 to 15 at $1.98 cr suit, all of them are the $2.50 to $3 quality. HEMEMBEIi THE STORE OX THE CORNER "MATCH US IF YOU CAN". . ' 8" SILK AMD FIEM FUUHSEl WAISTS. LADIES. DEPARTMENT- MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS over 10 ,FURS in all the new sha-s at do., to select from. Garner's best $1.23, $1.75, $4.50, $7.50 and crcale, made with or with out ex-$9.50. tra collars. Worth 75c eneciallT .ib:.. cL5a at $145, $2.48, $3.75, $4.50 and price 45 cents. BOY'S OVERCOATS, all sizes and lengths. We have them from $1.47 up to $5. MEN'S OVERCOATS iu fine $5.48. LADIES' COATSUITS,inpebble cheviots and vanietia cloth, made with the new blouse jacket. Skirts black imported Kersey and oxtord cut with the newefit flare anj slot grey in all the different lcngths.L;am8. ' Worth $18 our special We guarantee a saving ot $2to $4! nP;P io $4.98 to $20. RICE S-3rd Market St., Sunbury, Pa MISSES' aud CHIL-iiCwertj COATS an entire LADIES' DREN'S line to select from. ' Prices from $3.75 up. 1 new!!'2A?n range CS mm m "5 MP OsrV. I.1. tmaraWBTt K