Hard features every bungler can command; ' To draw true beauty shows a master's hand. I J DRYDEN. 7 outline illustrations of the Ivory Soap advertisements have T created so much favorable comment, and the requests for copies been so numerous, we have, to meet the demand, bound in the form of a Drawing and Painting Book (size 6x9 inches) twenty-four of the most spirited and pleasing of the advertisements. We will send one of these books with a pad of twenty-four sheets of drawing paper, post-paid, to any one who will mail us, according to directions below, fifteen Ivory Soap wrappers. PROCTER & GAMBLE, Cincinnati. FOLLOW THESE DIRECTIONS. Cut out the center piece of each wrapper and put them In the en velope with your letter, saying what you want, and give your address in full. No attention will be paid to requests for Drawing Books, etc., unless the center pieces are in the envelope with the request. S —A THE * 1 " Avv^powder Satisfaction Guaranteed. EACH CAN OF THE COOKS BAKING POWDER IS GUARANTEED FULL STRENGTH, FULL WEIGHT, AND IS SOLD ON ITS MERITS AT THE LOWEST POSSIDLE PRICE CONSISTENT WITH QUALITY. COOKS QUARTERS, RETAIL AT 5 CTS. COOKS HALVES, RETAIL AT 10 CTS. COOKS POUNDS, RETAIL AT 20 CTS. Sold by all Grocers. Try a Pound Can.. Hall's Bazat, Portable and Adjustable Form, ill || | . For Drapery, Trimmings and y /lfl earanging Dresses, a household ~/wMrlli |l' r necessity whether a dressmaker is ? employed or not, adjustable to (f . any size, and when not in use up like an Umbrella. En and recomended by all Fashion Publishers. -Complete Form, $0.50 ; Skirt /" j H Form, with Iron Post, $8.50; Skirt form, with Wood Post $3.00. For Sale by JOHN STENGER. KO. 2 739. First National Bank OF JOHNSTOWII, PA. No. 194 MAIN STREET. CVr i>i hi/, - - SIOO,OOO Surplus, - - $40,000 1)1 nacrous: JAMES McMILLEN, HERMAN BAUMER, C. T. FKAZEU, GEO. T. SWANK, PEARSON FISHER P. C. BOLSINGER. W. HORACE ROSE. JAMES MoMILLEN, President. 0. T. FItAZEII, Vies President. JOHN D. ROBERTS, Cashier. J. E. BEDLMEYEIt, Ass't Cashier. Careful and prompt attention will be given to 11 business entrusted to this Bank. ATOTICE of intended ap PLICATION FOR CHART ER OF INCOR PORATION Notice Is hereby given thatan ae pllc tlon will be made to the Governor of Penn sylvania on Muiidtty, the 17th day of March. A.l. • HDD. by Johnson Allen, A. J. Moxham E. B. Entwlsle, W, F.Hultmursh, 11. W. smith, Will McLaln, George I*, suppes, W. A. Donald son.Claud M. Johnson, I). Curtis Williams, J. B, Hoefgen, John o. Masterson, Patrick T. o'Con nell, A. if. Wa ker, under the Act of Assem ly entitled "An Act to Provide for the Incorpora UOll and Regulation of certain Corporations,' 1 approved Aprl. S, 1H74, and the supplements thereto, fora CHAR'I Kit of an Intended corpora tlon to be called Ihe "MOXHAM BUILDING A LOAN ASSOCIA'I ION," the character and ob ject of which Is for the purpose of accumulating ufund by the periodical eonotbutlons of the members thereof, and to loan the same to thetn from tlm ■ to lime, toenabie them to purchase real estate, build dwelling houses, or engage !n any legitimate buslne-M. and forthese purposes to hate, possess, and onioy all t e rights, beno ntH. and privileges of said Act of Assembly and the supplements thereto. f!> lit t-L ED. T. McNEELIS, Solicitor BUNE MEALsixvc; led Scraps. Send Tor new price list. YORK CHEMICAL WORKS, YORK. PA. n.oiv? ijnifUh ii . ; ft'iy other known rem fti•.>,■■ to/ irtenmnllfin, Neuralgia, ■ /.C**' hwilknyn, siirr Neck, firutHCH, H'si' Burns, BrnUK Cuts, Lumhii ' W", |' ' J, ' nrlf,v ' Sorciu FYwj-hlte®, f V \ )m] Scintion, 'vC-.mmi..' Hcuilnrhe', I '! H f i lisyßr ' eta. a bottle. K. Ici by ull d flEsCtsSßSß^tel<lniKKl' i t< ' 'ft'Jtlor.—The Ron • r„ - ' niii" sll* '< 11: i, t " I ".us our . H Aoc rejfitftvit-tl Trade-Mark, and 01 ■ :fno-piinllo Hifrnntutv. A. Mover iV Co., 8010 DR. BULL'S COUGH SYRUP FOl the cure of Coughs Colds, Hoarse - cess, Croup, Asthma, Bronchitis Whooping Cough, incipient Con sumption, and for the relief of con sumptive person- in advanced stages jf the Disease. For Sale by all Drug Price cents. LOOK! If you want a good situation write MAY IIKO I'll KKS, Nurserymen, Rochester, N, Y., as tliey are In want of honest and upright sales men to sell their choice and hardy varieties of Nursery stock, either on salary or commission. Many new and valuable varieties to offer. Write them at once for terms. DHL AYS ARB DANGEROUS. IS FEDERAL ST., - ALLEGHENY 011% PA. A thorough school of Telegraphy, Hook-keep Ing, short hand, preparatory ami Higher English Music, Elocution and Languages. Terms are moderate. Instruction tine. For further Infor mation or catalogue, address or call on THE PRESIDENT. OTmtjito AGEKTS &^h.W,fi!!Ss 1 1 Ikfr'M1 kf r'M lork City j mayl(Mt SCHMIDT BTJILPUSTGr Largest and Most Complete Wine, Liquor and Cigars House in the United States. Established, 1836. Distille and Jobber FINE WHISKIES. > TELEPHONE y/ Imnorter Wines, Liquors . and Cigars. A.ll orders received by mail or otherwise will receive prompt Attention. JAMES CONDRIN, Altoona. -A^ent. Danziger & Shoenberg SPECIAL and Important, Announcement. We are now offering more than ordinary inducements to purchasers in each of our soventy-five departments, attention being particularly di rected to our SILKS, DRESS GOODS, WASH FABRICS, COTTONS, LINENS. LACE CURTAINS AND UPHOSTERY GOODS, GENTS" FURISHINGS, COKSETS, GLOVES, HOS IERY AND HOUSE FURNISHINGS. Our enormous sales in these departments require us to add large lines daily, and as the same goods can be purchased now lower than they were much earlier in the season, we are enabled to offer our recdnt pur cnases at o corresponding reduction. We are the money-saving house for the people, OUR ENORMOUS SALES ATTEST TO THIS FACT. We extend a cordial invitation to all out of twon visitors to come and see us. Mail orders receive prompt and careful attention. For sample send on application. DANZIGER & SHOENBERCr, Successors to Morris H. Danizer, SIXTH STREET AND PEEN AVENUE, PITTSBURGH, PA. ROSENBAUM & CO. 510 TO 514 MARKET STREET AND 27 FIFTH AVE. ENTER FROM EITHER STREET. PITTSBD JEtO-TH, PA. CLOAKS AND WRAPS. Vjr Our stock is fresher and has more of popular, desirable styles thau you will find anywhere else. Largest line of Plush Wraps f\ \\ Plush Jackets, New Markets, Jerseys and Novelties. Heal Seal /i\ li'J Plush Jackets, satin lined, $8,25, $8,75, $8,75, worth sls. Real r " °Ma t Seal Plush Sacques $15,50, $18,75, $22,50 worth 50 per cent Jt \\tnore. Two hunt'red and forty styles (Jh'ldren's cloaks, $2 to va,\\sls. We do the largest Millinery business in the city of Pitts t>urc^'nlK' B ' lOW y°u more hats, trimmed and untrimmed ffil \©\\ Feathers, Wings and Ribbons, than any store here, none ex. /I \\\ vl ce P tc( l - CORSETS I CORSETS! ! CORSETS !!! Over 120 w \vj' styles..Ball's Corsets, Dr. Warner's, C. P. und P. I), and Madam jt.M Warren's. No one can undersell us. Our Dress Trimmings are SwM of our own importation and we certainly have more medium ".RM priced styles, as well as finest goods, than you will sec elsewhere MW Our line of Gents' Furnishings is complete and Pi ices the lowest. ™ Underwear for Ladies, Gents, Children and Infunts Natural m Wool Vests, 68c, 75c. sl. Gents' Fine Wool Shirts 50c, 75c, sl, ; $1,25 up. Kid Gloves have always been a great specialty with us, and we shall certainly keep up the reputation of selling the m| | best and cheapest goods. Our 4- Button Kid 48c, 08c, 89c, SI,OO Our 5-llook Kid 89c, SI,OO, 7-Hook sl, $1,50 arc the best for the - money. 4 Hosiery, Neckwear. Curtains, Laces and Handkerchiefs can be found in all Grades: —Articles for fancy work and Hand Embroidery in conntless variety. Our stock of Gloria and Silk Umbrellas, with gold or silver handles, from cheapest to finest, is far larger than any other here. Over 300 styles of new handles, $1 to $lO. Our Furs. Mf£s and Fur Trimmings Were all bought last Spring, a.e carefully made, and of the choicest stock in the market. , I^p§er\baum§(B SOSSe MEDIA ACADEMY Admits and classifies y<W men and boys at art* mm r Itts them lor Business, any Coßee*. Polytechnic School for West Point or Annapolis Graduating classes One of the best equipped .tn<l lt managed S hoolv (.ood tAlile All students hoard * itlt "hePriiultMl leaches ,11 men and uradnatl, of nntc lass Coltae*. Ime I hues staple or dogbk roinrs i* VIM v r- M >iii tins in it n *tem radiator anl is completely furnished, (•rounds < ten ncrc.i lor toot-ball. base-Mil, athletics *••!, CrViuMH-iuni Signal f " apt students to advance rapidly Privet* tv-rintf and -ijevial drill 'or !-i k*in s I'atrons or students may select any studies, or a Business. CoiiegcPrciiiiratur*.. I,t . tru.il. or Civil -1 Phvsial and C hemical laboratory. Practical Business department. short i- iud. I yK-writing. etc . More i llic supplied with app.irtius than am other College-fitting school Media Acadeiu. •tr Is •.•very homeomi* • , * ,1... ... :,nd the iest training Hived price* cover every expense. No examm .too . mission New hiMr.vcd • itaiotfue sent net to any aridreas. SWITHIN C SIIOR i LllXil-. A.8.. A M Harvard t.r.ohiatei. Prim ipal ,n<t Proprietor Media. Pa , . _ BROOKE HALL., Two rdjiiieatii $l5O. poR GIRLS AND YOUNG LADIES* Miss Eastman's Celebratod School. Graduating Courses in Classics. Literature. Science. Mathematics, Music, Modern Languages. Twelve accomplished teachers and lei Hirers. Superior Musical Department. School has an organ end eleven pianos. Private tutoring for backward pupils Individual attention. Small classes. Pupils surrounded by such restraints as are essential to then safct*' id happiness. New Illustrated Circular free. . „ SWITHIN C. SHORTLIDGE. A.M. (Harvard Graduate. Jp... M , ia ra , MRS. SWITHIN C. SHORTLIDCE. 1 PNNC, P ,S ' weaia, 8U GUADANTEED FIRST MORTGAGES. 8U A LIMITED GUARANTEE. 25 per cent Additional Security with American Loan and rust o. of Boston. THE WINNER INVESTMENT CO. guarantees only mortgages based on an actual sale of Kansas c'l< y real estate made by It. and can not Incur a liability In excess of Its cash assets. " tt is difficult to sec how any lnvestmont In mortgages can besalerthan these. "—American WIHJI 'importer. " The Investments offered by the Winner investment Company have the Indorse ment of the leading Hanks at Kansas city, and the Eastern stockholders are among the strongest of the llnanclal men of Boston and vicinity."— Commercial ItulMln. six and eight per cent. Investments In Kansas City Real Estate First Mortgage Bonds and Syndicates, interest guaranteed and a share lu proinflts a specialty. Send for circulars and references, WILLIAMJH. PARMENTER, Gen'l Agent. 50 State St., Boston. WOOD.MORRELL& CO. LIMITED, CBLBBBATED Mammoth Store, Near the P. R. R. Depot, Johnstown, Pa., Is Concened to be the Most Extensive and Best Appointed Establiah ment of its Class in the United States. Foi longer than twenty-six years the Company's Store has been the Leading Mer cantile House in Johnstown, and its rapid growth is unprecedented. From a smal beginning it has developed into a concern of massive proportions, carrying immense stocks of every variety of goods and employing in all ils departments more than one hundred men. It has always been the aim of the proprietors to supply their custom ers with the very best goods in the market, at the lowest possible priees, and tbey havereeason to be proud of having made their guaranty indisputable. TEN STORES IN ONE In their different Store Rooms can be found a full and carefully-selected stock, every class of goods in their line of business, additions to which are constantly made, so that their stock is always fresh and new. In the wide range of good ried may be mentioned IMPORTED AND DOMESTIC DRY GOODS, CARPEIS, HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS, MILLINERY, BOOTS AND SHOES. HATS AND CAPS, READY-MADE CLO'IHING, CLOTHS AND CASStMERES. WOODVALE WOOLENS, GROCERIES, MEAT, VEGETABLES AND FISH. WOODVALE FLOUR, FEED OF ALL KINDS, SALT, TOBACCO, HARDWARE, QUEENSWARE, YELLOW WARE. AND WOODEN WARE, IRON AND NAILS, LEATHER AND SHOE FINDINGS, PAPER HANGINGS, FURNITURE, ET3. I J J The Alien lion of Country Merchants Is invited to the Facilities of this Establishment for supplying every article ID by their customers, goods of all descriptions being offered WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AS CHEAP AS THE SAME QUALITY CAN BE PURCHASED IN NF YORK, PHILADELPHIA OR PITTSBURGH. Their Goods being bought in large quantities, and 011 the most liberal terms, Ui management are enabled to sell at the very lowest market prices, and to successfully defy competition. -538? IHE DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT. Ladies will find this spacious Store Room fitted up with every convenience fur Shopping, and a Stock that will equal in assortment that of the most complete Dry ijoods and Millinery Stores in the larger cities. A splendid assortment of Cloths, Cussimeres, Trimmings, etc., may also he found in this department for sale by tl c yard. Carpets, Oil Cloths, etc., are kept 011 the second lloor, accessible by elevate r. None but the best of Staple and Fancy Goods are handled, and " long measure" guar anteed. CLOTHING, HATS AND CAPS. In this Department Heavy Stocks are carried, selected especially for the John town trade. All goods arc warranted to he of the very best material, well made stylish and durable. The Stock of Gents' Furnishing Goods in general cannot be excelled. BOOT ANI) SHOE STOIIK. From the Ilop-nailed and Wooden Shoes of the workingman to the dainty Slip pers of the lady, the stock in this department is complete, and customers will have difficulty in coming to an "understanding." Only the best of leather is used in manufacture o. these goods, and they will be found at once stylish and durable. Shoe Shop and Leather Department. On the second and third floors, with convenient entrance by hallway from Wash ington street, is the Shoe Shop and Leather Department, where Fine andCoar.se Boots and Shoes are made to order, and where a large stock of Shoe Findings of all kind,s and a fine assortment of Upper and Sole Leather is kept constantly on hand. Groceries, Vegetables, Hardware, Ktc The stock of Groceries, Provisions, Etc., is unsurpassed in quality, and is always fresh, being turned once every month. Only the very finest Teas, Sugars, Spice. Etc., in the market are purchased, and clerks are under orders to invariably low, "down weight" and "heaping measure." The stock of Quecnswaro is large and varied, and from the common Earthenware to the finest Porcelain and China Wore the assortment is complete. An open stairway leads from the Grocery to the Vegea table Department, where every variety of Seasonable Produce and Green Groceries .g kept, including Forc.gn and Domestic Fruits, Oysters, Fish, Etc. In the rear of the Grocery are the Hardware and Tobacco Departments, and the buyer is assured that he will he offered the very best goods at the lowest prices. Merchant Tailoring Lstahlishmeiit. The Tailor Shop occupies several rooms in the second and third stories of the building—entrance from the river side. The Cloth Room is well stocked with Cloths, Cessimeres, Cheviots, Etc., and also a lino assortment of the celebrated Woodvale Woolens, which are without a rival in llie market Clothing will be made to order promptly and in Fashionable style. Inferior trimmings are never used, and satisfac tion is guaranteed in every instance. MEAT MARKET ! Tliis Department is located just east of the Main Store Building, anu is one of the best reg slated Markets in the country. Particular attention is paid to the selection of every animal that is killed, from a lamb to a bullock. The slauglitery is a model of neatness, is supplied witli all the modern improvements, and while the Steaks and Roasts are always tender and true, an air of mystery does not surround the Sausages, Puddings, Etc., in the preparation of which the greatest possible care is exorcised. Venison and all kinds of Game are kept in season. THE FEED STORE. Here tons of Flour are stacked away, and huge bins are tilled witn M goodovaty description, for use in the house or stable. The stock is always fresh and oflea FURNITU R E. In tliis Department are kept a full assortment of Kitchen, Parlor and Bedroom Furniture, from the lowest to the highest grades, and the customer will he promptly supplied with House Furnishing Goods of all descriptions. ACCOMMODATING CL33RILS. Our Entire Stores are presided over by courteous gentlemen, who are thorough masters of their business, and strangers and citizens alike will have their wants af; tended to promptly ati,_ intelligently. ALL GOODS DEL IVERED FREE OF CHARGE WOOD, MORRELL & GO.
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