qEfrc Star. Subscription $IM prr year, or $1.00 if paid utrirtly in advance. C. A. TKPIIHN!MN, Kdllor and Plib. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 2, 18mT Ti wmte is Kino OK ALL Sewing Machines. Sold on eiiny payments by HOFFMAN, Me leweler. Your Figure Is your peculiarity, and peculiar ltlos must bo recognized. Wo study the figures of our customers and we fit them with absolute ex actness. Our figures also ilt our customers pocket-books to a nicety. There is a style about our Suits and Overcoat that make thorn as fashion's own. Wbal'B more, tlio latest styles . were never shown in better goods. These Suits and Overcoats go to enow that wo are tbo only clothiers In the town, and what is more, our goods aro not made in sweat hops, but aro all hand made, but ton holes are hand inado, and there is nothing the matter with the following prices: Suits or Overcoats for 94.00, 5.00, fl.00, 7.00, 8.00, 9.00, 10.00 and up to $15.00. Boys' Suits from $:).00. to 10.00. Child's Suits for $1.00 to 5.00. Mothers, see the fine lino of Reefers for your boys. ' BELL, ttie GlotHler. ft Little ot Everything. March came In like a lamb. Snyder it Johns, fashionable tailors. The latest thing In hats at Millirens. See report of First National Bank in this issue. Salted Spanish peanuts at the Bon Ton Bakery. Buy your spring bat from Millirens and get the latest. For noat fitting suit go to Snyder & Johns, fashionable tailors A change is sometimes good. Try a Portuondo cigar, at Stoko's. Try a pair of J. E. Welsh & Co.'s heavy bauk shoes for mining. We defy competition on (18.00 suits, strictly all-wool Hamblet & Swartz, For Sale One house and lot with all modern improvements. Inquire of Ira S. Smith. The voters of East Wlnslow township want another voting precinct in the eastern part of the township. Alfonso Rhen, an Italian, bad his right leg broken below the knee Monday by a fall of coal in Big Soldier mine. Miss Frankle King entertained a number of young friends at ber borne on Main street Thursday evening. , It may be your liver and then It may be the cigar you smoke. Try a Port uondo and note the result. For sale at Stokes. . The pupila of the Murray school will give an entertainment In the opera house at the close of the present term of school. For Bale Two Jersey cows and a colt four-year-old in June, well broke, weight 1,200 lbs. Inquire of John O'Neil, near Kathmel. A box supper will be held In the school bouse at Sandy Valley on Friday evening for the benefit of the school. Everyone Invited. Mis Mavme Sutter cave a tea Dartv , to a number of lady friends at the home other parents la West Reynoldsvlllo last Friday evening. ' The Epworth League of M. E. church will hold a social at ,te residence of David B. BUuffer In t Reynolds rL" aext Friday evening. Best shoes for the least money at J. E. Welsh & Co.s' 8co the display in men's and boys' shoes at Millirens. Lowney's latest novolty, Roman Punch, at the Bon Ton Bakery. Do you wear box calf shoes? If so try a bottle of Perfection Polish Rob inson's. Just received a flno lino of confec tionery, all the latest novelties, at tho the Bon Ton Bakery. John Sutter, who was working on a log slide near Rathmul, had one bone of his right leg fractured last Thursday by being struck with a pole. Wo understand that a potttlon will be presented to tho court In tho near fu ture asking that Sykesvlllo may become Incorporated Into a borough. Goorgo Horm wns kieked on the right arm yesterday afternoon by a homo In Tapper's lively stable. Mr. Hurra's arm wns not seriously injured. Smith M. MoOelglit, Esq., has moved his law oflleo from the Win. Foster brick block to tho second Moor of tho Froehlleh & Henry Bros.' brick Week. Judgo Rayburn, of Klttanntiig, asslst l Judgo Reed In tho Jefferson county court last week. Judgo Rayburn hoard cases In tliu court room and Judgo Reed hold court In tho grand jury room. F. H. Frampton, who teaches school at Big Soldier, preached In tho M. E. church at this placo Sunday at 11.00 A. M., and Rev. A. (1. Mills, pastor of tho Emurickvlllu charge, preached In tho evening. A meeting of the Reynoldsvlllo Land and Improvement Company was held in Centennial hall Monday evening. The second payment wus made on the largo tract of land purchased from tho Cen tral Land and Mining Co. The W. R. C. held a camp firo bihI social in Bell's hall Monday evening, to whleh tho members of the John C. Con Bor G. A. R. Post arid Sons of Veterans were invited. Speeches wore mado by members of tho threo societies. Re freshment were served. A Knights of Pythias lodgo will bo Instituted at F.leanora this afternoon and evening. A number of members of the K. of 1'. lodges of tills plueu and Rathmol will attend. The lodgo will bo instituted with sixty-five members. This will ho a lurgo lodgo for a new ono. An exchango describes a situation which is known in every newspaper office when It says that a man doesn't think of the feelings of his mother when ho gets into a disgraceful scrupe of depravity, but he expects tho editor to have the tenderest regard for that mother's feelings and to omit mention of his name In tolling the shameful story. Mrs. Horm, tho relict of the late John Horm, of the Horm settlement, died at the homo of her daughter, Mrs. Wilson Slack, at Warsaw, on Wednesday morn ing. Mrs. Horm was "9 years of ago. Her maiden name was Morrison, and she was a consistent and faithful mem ber of the Gothscmano Baptist church. Six daughters survive Mrs. Horm. Brockwayvlllo Itrcord. Mario Thomas, aged sixteen years, died at Now Maysville last Thursday forenoon from consumption. She was burled Saturday forenoon. Tho de ceased's father, who died two yoars ago from consumption, was a brother of Robert J. Thomas, the barber in this place, and hor mother is a sister of S. V. Shick, ono of our leuding merchants. R. J. Thomas, Mrs. Fred Butler and Miss Kittle Shick, of this place, attend ed the funoral. Mrs. Jane McCrelght, widow of thp late Sharp McCrelght and mother of Mrs. George Warnlck, of Reynoldsvlllo, who resided near Marlon Center, was burlod at Elderton, Armstrong county, on Monday of last week, beside the re mains of her husband, who died five yoars ago. Her death was caused by pneumonia. Tho deceased was over eighty years old. Mr. and Mrs. Sharp McCrelght were formerly residents of Wlnslow township and were held in high esteem by all who know them. C. E. Hattersloy, traveling agont for the Clevelund bicycles, the best on the market to-day, which Is manufactured by H. A. Lozior & Co., of Cleveland, Ohio, was In Reynoldsvlllo yesterday afternoon and last evening and bad two of the 1808 models of the Cleveland on exhibition at Stoko's drug store. The bicycles were greatly admlrod by a number of bicycliBts, and a few orders were given for wheels. H. Alex. Stoke baa the agency and if you expect to buy a bicycle this year the Cleveland is what you should get. A Jefferson county man gave the fol lowing story to the Expmut for publica tion: On January 28, 1808, triplets, three healthy girls, were born to Paul and Margaret Hetrlok, and at this date the mother and babies are doing well. Mr. and Mrs. Hetrlok were born In Jef ferson county where they resided until ten years ago when they moved from Polk township to Westphalia, Kansas. We have no criticisms to make upon Pennsylvania, but triplets are certainly specimens of Kansas prosperity and ex emplify that state's prolific propensl ties. DuBols Exprtt. . An Old Violin. Thero is a violin at Frank's Tavern, in this placo, that was mado In Italy in 1680. I) Is the property of Mrs. L. D. Rearlck, of Falls Creek. Frank Miller Deputy Sheriff. W. B. Adams, who acted as deputy sheriff for Ed. C. Burns and did tho clerical work In tho sheriff's office, has resigned to enter A. 3. Trultt's law office In Punxsutawney as a law student. Frank Miller, of this place, has been appointed by Sheriff Burns as his deputy- Didn't Oet an Audience. Rev. Goorgo Bosley, a colored preach er from Washington, D. C, was adver tised to lecture In Centennial ball last Thursday evening on the "Origin of the African Race," but an audleneo failed to materialize, much to tho dis appointment of tho lecturer. Toe old man Is a good talker, at least ho say those who havo heard biiu. Slipped Off the Pilot. Scott Weekerly, of New Bethlehem, a brnkemnn on the A. V. R'y accommo dation train that runs through this placo enrly In tho morning and Into In the evening, met with a mishap in the Briftwood yard on Tuesday evening of last week which roe u I tod In tho loss of his right foot. Weckorly was on tho pilot of tho cnglno, making up his train and ho slipped off. Tho cruel wheels passed over Ills right foot, severing it at tho ankle. Arrested for Profanity. Two Italians were arrested Monday for using profane language at tho A. V. R'y station Monday morning. One of them paid his fine anil the other one was taken to Rrnokvillo jail to serve a four ilny sentence. The Ike's were peddlers from PuBois and they got Into trouble for refusing to pay twenty-fivo cents on some stuff that had to bo put In the baggage car. When tho Iko that is now in jail Is released he will lie re-arrested for disturbing tho peace. Both Were Surprised. Mrs. William Copping and Mrs. Joseph Reed wero very agreeably sur prised lust Friday evening when they were each one presented with u hand some chair by tho members of tho Daughters of St. Goorgo lodge. Tho Daughters held a social in Bi ll's hall On the evening mentioned and Mrs. Cop ping knew that Mrs. Reed was to be given a chair for a birthday present, and Mrs. Reed knew that Mrs. Copping was to be given a chair, but did not know that they wero botll to receive presents. An Old Inhabitant. Mrs. Margaret Whltesoll Hull, who was ono hundred yours old and who was ono of tho earliest settlers of this sec tion of the country, died at tho home of bor daughter, Mrs. Daniel Sharp, lost Tuesday. Her remains were taken to Syphrit church, In Paradlso, Thursday afternoon where services wore conduct ed by Rev. W. F. Robcr, pustor of the Reynoldsvlllo Presbyterian church, and tbo remains wero laid to rest in the Syphrit comotcry. Mrs. Hull was al ways an industrious woman until disa bled by old ago. Sho was ablo to be up and around until three weeks before she died, when sho was stricken with "grip," which her frail body could not fight against. It Was Well Played. The court scono of tho "Merchant of Vonlco" was produced In Assembly hall Friday evening by tho Shakespearean Literary Society of tho high school. All the characters wore dressed in full costumes, which were ordered from Pittsburg for the special occasion. Tho play was well rendered, and all the young people taking part did very nice ly. The school orchestra furnished ex cellent music. Before the "Merchant of Venice" was Introduced Misses At thca Sutter and Katlo Schughrow en tertained the audience with a vocal duet, Miss Amelia Morrow recited "How Kate Shelley Crossed the Bridge," and Misses Frankio King and El vie Colo man gave a piano duot. No More Prisoners to be Sent to Work House from Jefferson County. The last Legislature passed an act limiting the amount of work to be done by prisoners In penitentiaries, work houses and reformatory Institutions within this Commonwealth, and as a result the Allegheny County work house will not receive prisoners from other counties after their contracts ex pire. 'Week before last Judge Reed sentenced two prisoners to the work houso, but before they were sent to work house a oounty seat lawyer was sent down by the Court to tee when Jeffer son county's contract expired. The "legal light" brought back the Informa tion that tho contract expired on tbo 28th ot February. On Friday morning Sheriff Burns took the two prisoners, Os car Hays and Stephen Mexko, to the work bouse, but when he arrived at that institution he was informed that Jeffer son county's contract had expired on tbe 23rd of February, and the prisoners were refusod admittance and the sheriff brought them hack to tbe oounty jail Friday evening. Saturday Judge Reed changed their sentence- from work -house to county jail. A "Stg" Party. Two events of Importance to one of Reynoldsvllle's well-known citizens oc curred on Friday last, one being the 48th birthday anniversary of M. I. Wlnslow and the othor the celebration of the said event In a fitting manner by a host of his friends. Those Invited, men only, assembled at Doemer fc Co.'t grocery and at 8.30 P. M. marched In a body to Mr. Wlnslow's home and, In bis absence, took possession; he being jani tor of the Odd Fellow's hall, had duties there on Friday evening until after 9.00 o'clock. "Milt" always had the Impres sion until Friday night, Fob. 25th, that It would be impossible to surprise him with a birthday party, but he found that, even at forty-eight, tbore are a few things still that may be learned. The evening was spent In friendly conver sation and listening to soma music pro vided for tho occasion. After refresh ments had been served, In an appropri ate speech by William Copping, Mr. Wlnslow was presented with ahundsoiuo gold watch and chuln, a token of tho esteem of his friends. At tho requcBt of Mr. Wlnslow, Dr. J. W. Foust re sponded for him, expressing tho thank fulness ho felt but was uuablo to utter, for tho gift and tho presence of tho sixty-four who had como together to honor him on that occasion. A nitrnbor of other presents wore also recoived. If you Would be Healthy. Don't tell a man ho Is a strangor to tho truth because ho happons to be smaller thun yourself. Errors of this kind havo been known to bo disastrous. It is bad to lean your back against anything coldf particularly when It is nn ley pavement upon which your ver tebral arrangement has carromed with a Jolt that shake's tho buttons olT your cont. After violent exercise like putting up the stovo or nailing down carots never ride around town In un open car Hugo. It is bettorto walk. It Is also cheaper. When hoarse, speak ns littlo as possi ble. If you aro not honrso it won't do you any harm to keep your mouth shut, too. Don't light the fire with kerosene. Let the hired girl do it. She hasn't uny wife and children. You have. Don't roam around the house In your bare feet at the dead of night trying to pick up stray tacks. Men have been known to dislocate their jaw through this bad practico. When you see a man put the lighted end of a cigar In his mouth, don't ask him if It is hot enough. Serious injury lias often resulted from this h libit. Wiped Off the Map. Tho now time schedulo which went Into effect on the B., R. & P. railway on Sunday has made somo important changes as to stations, as woll as to time. On that date trains began run ning over tho now short lino between Lane's Mills and Fulls Crook, and as a consequence a new route has been es tablished. The name ot Lano's Mills station Is now changed to Beech treo Junction. Tho junction station Is to be moved down to a point near Lano's Mills, and the latter place has no longer a name in the B., R. &. P. schedulo. Grove Summit is also left out In the cold liter ally as woll as In name, for the old route is now abandoned, and McMlnn Summit Is the next station betwoon Beochtrce Junction and Fulls Creek. Brockwayvlllo Record. Marriage Licenses. The following marriage licenses were issued the past week by John S. Burr, Clerk of Courts ot Jefferson county: Franklin Randolph Keck, of Shannon dalo, Pa., and Nettle Levla Rumbaugh, of Mc Williams, Pa. Ginzoppl Ratalo and Caraolle Irin guuv, both of Wulston. Clarence O. Gourloy, of Grutige, and Oma Holbon, of Ringgold. Thomas W. Snoll and Ida M. Hbsb, both of McCulmont township. Report of "Bost" school for month ending Feb. 25, 1808: Whole number In attendance during month, male 13, female 14, total 27; average attendance during month, male 11, female 11, total 22; per cont. of attendance during month, male 86, female 81, .total 84; the following pupils were present every day during month: Cleveland Doemer, Frank Smith, Wm. Smith, Leonard Shlrey, Howard Deemer. Wm. Beck and Delia Snyder. T. N. Nkff, Teacher. Notice to Taxpayers. There will bo a meeting of the Town Council on Thursday, March 3rd, 18U8, at 7.45 o'clock P. M., for the purpose ot taking notion on the exonerations of taxes. By order W. S. Stone, President of Council. L. J. McENTIRK, Clerk of Council. We are taking orders for spring deliv ery on phosphate and MoCorraiok mowers and binders. We are selling sleighs, hay, salt, flour, food, dry goods, groceries and drugs. Come In and see J. C. Kino & Co. Everything In pointed shoes going at a great reduction Robinson's. ' If you wish fine candles call at the Bon Ton Bakery. We have shoes for people of all ages and many kinds tor each age Robinson's. Rathmel. Scott Kelrn, of Brookvlllo, was In town on business last Friday. Mrs. James Hunter, of Bradford, is visiting friends In town this week. Henry mines were Idle three days of last week on account of having no flats. Samuel Matthews, of Pittsburg, Is homo visiting his parents at this placo this week. Tho Rathmel ball club Is making great preparations to havo a dance In tho future. R. B. Teltrlck, County Superintend ent, was in town last Saturday attending district Institute. Will. Claubaugh and wife wore in Du Bols ono day last week attending tho wedding of Mrs. Clauhaiigh's sister. Tho Rathmel band held a dnnco In the K. of L. hall last Monday night which proved a success. Proceeds will be used to buy new instruments. James Hyndman.of Bradford, a form er resident of this place is In town this week visiting his sister, Mrs. Roy Mar shall, who Is dangerously ill. George Riddlo, of Rock Springs, Wy oming, moved to this place last Monday in the house formerly occupied by (Seorge Hughes. Mr. Hughes having moved to Reynoldsvlllo. The district instituto was held In tho M. E. church on Saturday and a large crowd attended all day. A program by tho "Rathmel school" was CPrrU'd out In tho evening, which was vory good. Tho P. O. S. of A. celebrated Wash ington's birthday lit this place by hav ing a dance and a suppor in their hnll. Tho hall was crowded all day anil In the evening it was so crowded that there was much fear of tho floor fulling through. Tho "Breezy Timo Comedy Co." of DuBols, visited our town Inst Monday and sorry to say, it proved a "fako." When tho company started to go homo there was a "hot time," for tho rotten eggs and snow balls flew furiously for about 5 minutes. A very smull crowd attended. Paradise. Tho Methodist revlvul is still in progress. C. E. Strouso is repairing his dwell ing houso. Martin Foltz was In Paradlso lost week on business. Miss Orphu N. Beer attended insti tuto at Rathmel last Saturday. Jim Shecslcy and Ed. Syphrit visited tho Junks school last Wednesday. Goorgo Honnomnn, of Troutvlllo, vis ited P. M. Wellsseveral days last week. Misses Harriet Norris and Orpha Gourloy visited In Paradlso lost Satur Glonn, son of Amos Strouse, who was dangerously ill lust week, Is getting better. Miss Lllllo McAdoo, who was very sick several days last week, Is getting better. Miss Cornle Troutman spent several days lost week with her cousin, Mrs. Norman Donthlt. Mrs. Hull, an aged lady of Reynolds vlllo, died last Tuesday, and was buried In the Syphrit ccmutory on Thursday afternoon. Curt Wells moved some of bis goods on to the Jim Deemer farm last wook, where he expects to move his family in the near future. Evangelist Reuben, the converted Jow, of Pittsburg, preached to a large congregation In the M. E. church last Thursday, Friday and Saturday even ings, also on Sabbath morning and even ing What are you paying for your grocer ies? Here la a fow of our prices: 17 lbs. Finest Granulated Sugar $1 00 10 " Arbuckle or Lion Coffee 1 00 Satisfaction Flour 1 45 10 lbs. Scotch Peas 25 8 " Finest White Boans 25 6 " " Lima Boans 25 2 " " Comb Honey 25 10 " " Dried Peaches 100 13 " Cood " " 100 10 " " Apricots 100 8 bars Lenox or Gloss Soap 25 1 box Gold Dust 22 3 cans Extra Fine Corn 25 4 " Good Pea 25 2 " Extra Yollow Table Peaohes 25 3 " " Plo " 25 4 lbs " Fine Tea 100 With each $5.00 order, for 11.00 extra will give you 20 lbs. finest granulated sugar. With each $10 order and $1.00 extra will give you 25 lbs. granulated sugar. The above orders to be com posed ot not more than one sack of flour nor more than one dollar's worth of any article In the grocery line. Largo stock and low prices all along the line at Robinson A Mundorff's Wholesale and Retail Grocery, Reynoldsvlllo, Pa. A Common Danger. If you have ever hud a cold which you permitted to "wear away" It may In terest you to know that It was a danger ous proceeding. Every cold and cough whloh is neglected paves the way for consumption, bronchitis, asthma or catarrh. Otto's Cure, tho famous German throat and lung remedy, will cure any cough or oold and save you from consumption. Call on H. Alex. Stoke and get a sample bottle free. Largs size 25c. and 60o. Now la tbe time to buy shoos, and the only place to get what you want la at Robinson's. , Visit Millirens for your spring suit. PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS Glimpses of the People who ste Passing To and Fro. Miss Mary Burge spent Sunday In DuBols. Miss Annie Mitchell Is visiting in Kuno, Pa. M. C. Coleman was at Coot Spring, Ph., yesterday. J. J. Sutter was in Pittsburg several days last week. Mrs. J.'M. Cathors visited in Brook vlllo last week. Mrs. C. A. Stephenson visited friends In Kane, Pa., the past week. Miss Evallne Sochrlst, of DuBols, Is visiting friends in this place. Mrs. W. B. Scott, of Philadelphia, Is visiting relatives In this place. Scott MeClollund and" A. C. Guth, of Brookvlllo, were In town yesterday. John Bassett, of Brockwayvlllo, spent Sunduy with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Noll. Mrs. Frank Miller is in Pittsburg this week learning the spring styles In milli nery. Johb E. Thomas, a barber of New Kensington, was In Reynoldsvlllo last week. A. Katznn is in tho eastern markets this week buying stock for tho sprint; trade, I Mrs. M. R. Weed spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Dr. H. W. Slack, at Corsica. Rev. S. E. Smith, Lutheran preacher of Punxsutawney, was in Roynoldsvllle Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Q. S. Snyder, of Brook vlllo, spent Sunday with relatives in this place. Mrs. Bert Stofer, of Driftwood, visit ed Mrs. L. J. Arnold In Wost Reynolds vlllo last week. Miss Minnio Schwem, of Buffalo, N. Y., was tho guest of Miss Nettle Rogers last woek. Father Llnch, of DuBols, conducted the first of tho Lenten servicos in this place last Wednesday forenoon. Will Scott left this placo Friday with transportation In his pockot to Austin, Texas, where ho will join Norris Bros' circus. Miss Dollio Woltzel, of Smlthport, Pa., and Miss Ida Irvln, of Big Run, wore the guests of Mrs. L. M. Weitzel yesterday. Misses Bessie' Vanllouton, Lizzie Braund and Blunche Purker, of DuBols, wore guests of Miss Bertha Copping during the past week. Miss Ella Beebe, of Jamestown, N. Y., is the guest ot Miss Gertrude Ster lcy, on Hill street. MUs Bcebo Is a type setter In the office of ono of tho daily papers of Jamestown. Miss Roslo Michel, of Allegheny City, Is visiting her aunt, Mrs. N. Han au, in this place. In a few weeks Miss Michel will start on an extended visit In Italy, Germany, and Switzerland. F. F. Manson, editor of the Grit of Wlllittmsport, and Dietrick Lamado, business manager of tho Orit, wero in Reynoldsvlllo a couple of hours on Thursday of last week and made Thk Star office a very pleasant call. Richard Hughes, who has been finan cially Interested and ono of the instruct ors in the West Sunbury Academy for a few years, has accepted a position as bookkeeper in tho wholesale liquor store of bis brother, George Hughes, in this place. Ho will move into tbe rooms over the liquor store. Rev. P. P. Womer and wife, of Wll liamstown, Vt., cumo to Roynoldsvllle Saturday evening. The climato of the "Greon Mountain" state does not seem to agree with Mrs. Womer and she will remain with hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Bing, for a timo. Rev, Womer started buck to Wllllamstown yester day. "The Klondike Kraze." The rush for Klondike has already begun and one authority estimates thut 200,000 pooplo will go to the gold fluids this season. Thore Is now no doubt but thut the fabulous wealth of the country has not boon underestimated and tho wildest speculations as to Its resources are surpassed by the facts. The Buffa lo, Rochester & Pittsburg Ruilwuy has already ticketed one largo party and others are organizing at various points on its line. The B., R. & P. R'y will furnish tickets via any of the leading routes at low rates, and will no doubt secure a large share of the business. For particulars call on nearest agent of the Company or address E. C. Lapey, Gen'l Pass. Agt., Rochester, N. Y. Free of Charge to Sufferers. Cut this out and tuko it to your drug gist and get a sample bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. They do not ask you to buy before trying. This will show you the great merit of this truly wonderful remedy, and show you what can be accomplished by the regular size bottle. This Is no experiment, and would be disastrous to the proprietors, did they not know It would invariably cure. Many ot the best physicians are) now using It In their practice with great results and are relying on It iu most severe oases. It la guaranteed. Trial bottles free at H. A. Stoko's Drug j Store. Regular size 50 cents and $1.00. See the new style bow and puS in I neckwear at Millirens.