Jttetf. wm VOLUME 6. KEYNOLDSVILLE, PENN'A., WEDNESDAY. MARCH 1C, 1898 NUMBER 43. . A Note From the Editor. The editor of a leading state paper writes: ''If you had soon my wife hint June and wore to seo hop to-duy yon would not believe she was I ho sumo woman. Then she was broken down by nervous debility and suffered terribly from constipation and sick headache. Bacon's Celery King for tho nerves tnndo her a well woman In one month." H. Alex. Stoke will give you a free sample package of this great herbal remedy. Largo slxe 25o. and SOc. ft x Ask the man f in the moon, or better still, J ask any man In Rcynotdsvlllo what store In town is head- quarters for pulnts, oils and varnlshvs. Wo submit thrs question to the jury of the people with easy confidence. The vet dlot Is easily ours on the quality and value of our goods, the oom- pleUiBOM of our stock, and the moderatene-tsof our pi-iocs. There's a double reason for trading? where you'd yet better suited for less moiMgr than would be possible $ anywhere else. Stoke's Pharmacii. tutssnrnrlbc for The -X- Star, If you want the News. -AT- flail gosi Price AT PEOPLE'S Baroain store. ,By cleaning my store-room for Spring Stock, which we have received complete, we find some articles which we hare no room for and, ta clean up, we have decided to sell them at half the cost price. These goods will be found on the Banr&in Coun- Slice ait jter. A small lot of Hen's Pants, Coys' Suits and Hen's Shirts. Lot of Men's Shoes, Hats, Caps and Neckties. These articles must be sold in a few days to make room for the stock. The goods are staple goods and suitable for the ) season. This is no "fake." Goods will go at half what they cost. Call and see the A.KATZEN, Proprietor. New Store We have a fine line of Clothing andGentfl1 Fur nishing Goods. Our entire stock is new, none of which is shell-worn by frequent handling, and our prices are low. HATS! As to quality, style and wear, the KeyBtone is the beBt hat in the- market. We have them. As an Inducement to the patrons of our town and vicinity we give a discount of 10 per cent, on Clothing until Saturday, March 19th. Drop in atid examine our goods and get our prices. Soliciting your patronage, we are respectfully, One price Clothiers, Tailors Look at This Ladies Tailor A new lot with wide Also a good Style Belts. Dress Good ufv irk New Grocery 3 I KafM.fnr.timi VLmii. Satkfaction Flour, per sk. 17 lbs. Gran. Sugar, 8 cakes Lenox Soap, 10 Good Laundry Soaf, 5 Ihn. Raisins, 6 Lima Beams, 5 Good Tea, 3 " Fine Prunes, 6 " Good 1 box Gold Dust, Cal. Evaporated Peaches, 8 lhn 1 gaL Canned Apples, Feed in small quantities: Corn, per bu. 45c, Oats bu. Chop Feed, ner cwt. . Middlings, Common, per cwt, 95 Bran, 5)5 Hay, 65 In large quantities less. CO J. C. & Cash Dealers in Groceries, Flour and Feed. 8T0CXlCSir AV9 7AXXXSI WOVLD LOOK to rani unrsaxns add iu. I J DR. D. R ROTHROCK'i J CD y viiircoiiiir ph SOB DOHTIO .MIMAU III POVLTSV.,. fw SI! ttVtock k nlca nd "'T I'roducet mora and richer milk tfaao u'r p0Wwde, SfJ ura cure 'or Hog and Chicken CholermknS 1 all dieu' Lt7.?Kh - Di" Koup, Gaps, 6oV Throat, cSnk.r! SteThe S, remedy v. I.ich we can confidently recommend torOougbi, CtoldV InflamedlLSnw bound ind S ' n.'l?de: fru. 9 Thto "ajSrotaTO HfcE uouna and worm. Give it a trial. Satisfaction guaranteed.' MATH MOHNEY niHtHAl AOtNT. REYNOLD5VILLE, NOW OPEN! FroBMloli & Henru, and Gents' Furnishers. - Mae Suits and Skirts. I of Wrappers just received, Skirts. awwn-tment of Che Latest we always Ibave a cood v: BING & GO. Hon Open! ,.... .,1, tl u I 9 l 45 1 00 25 25 25 25 1 00 25 25 22 25 25 37 3 CD PI CO CD CD CO o o ex. CD U0 o CD S. C. HENRY, Rkynoldsvillk, Pa. PENN'A. c COUiNCIL KE-01M1ANIZEDI EX PRE3IDENT STONE'S 31'EECH TO THE "DADS." S. B Elliott Elected President of Councl' Howlett'n Bond Accepted Other Business Transacted. Pm-eilunt lo tho cull of Ihn-o tni'tnrxTx of the Council a eclu1 meeting ot tho Town Council wa hold im Wednesday evening, March 0, 18I1H, for tho purpose of rv-oi'iranlzutldn of tho Council and tho trithsHction of all business of a rc-KU-lur mailllnif. Membrs present: Stono, Hoover, Reynolds, Sx-ars and Corbett. Mr. Blono then stHted the first thing in order was tho choosing of a temporary chuirroRn, and after tho following ex planation und thanks, took his seat 11 mi n if tho Councilman: "Guullcmen. the work of this Council Is now closed. When tho Council en tered op, in Its duties twelve months uo vurtous plans were formed and intro duced which had for their object tho correct Ion of certain abuses which ex isted. In fact reform all alonir the lines. p irumounlamonpst Ihem beinji the erne- I ul unu cconoinioui use or puoiio monies, In order to snvo, if possible. fiilMl Ut) an a nucleus to commence paving our stretls with brick. Tho appropriation which .v."3 made for borough purposes was no higher th?.n pryvl.".: yms unci v ex-r-c- to B1,iw (rnnil work and 'mprove rv. nts UHm our streets, but we reckoned wlth-ttt our hosr, for t'j'j r.'fva wv hod r pay an old oitlor for 400, a debt con tracted sorao ytarfl npo for lumb.r to pnvo Main Rtroct. In addition to tl.ut tho Sanders and Cameron actions Rgrnlnst the borough for damsfres to the person, which occurred In lK1t.r or '6, went atralnst us, and wo hnd tu pny over 4T0O, which so crippled our flnnnces as to leave us no alternative, but to aban don some plans- and mnku tho best of thi circumstances wa could. We took up the matter of seworaijo, which was postponed until spring. A thor otijth revision of the borough oi tllnsnops was found necessary upon investigation, snmtj being found obsoloto, some ambly uou. somo not according to law: that work Is now complete and is Iti tho hands of thu printer. "I now wish to express to you mv pleasure and gratification for tlio kind ness and courtesy with which you havo treaU'd mo during the two years I have tmvo had the honor to ho president of Council, also for tho harmony and good will rhlch have prevailed In your delib eration)), aim for the unanimous do cMotis you rendored in tho passing of ordinances and other important mat- tprs. I wish to taspeak for my suc cessor tho omrrtetflp and help you have given .m, and thirt harmony and good will may prevail In the futtiro ns in the past. "Gentlfwnoti. t thank you." .1. II. Cot'btift was chosen temporary chairman. Alter tho election returns wem exarminorl. Burgess H. Alex.8toke adminfcrtorea the oath of office to II. C. Deibtoand M. C. Ferris, tho omiorllmen oloct The dhilirmun then declared noml natVwmqpeT) for president Council. S. B. Elliott being the owly nominee was itinunimously elected. Mr. Elliott not Ktinft- prem-nt, Mr. Corbett was inwiitpTesldent pro b?m. Themjiniites if the prevlims meeftnrg two read and approved. Bmtpees 8toko reported (lln and lieonsoscolloctid to be (0.00. W. T. Cox, treasurer, feportod tax rutlootod from Feb. 1st to March 1st to he $41.30; orders redeemed to be $31.87. On motion bills and interest amount ing to $1 14.7.r were ordered paid. Jriba Howlett, piKr overseer, present ed Ms bond, which was accepted. tN-esldont Corbett declared oomlna UonsKipen for Chief of Police. Thos. C Sfcields being the only noroiaoe, was unanimously elected. NiMiilatlons were th declared open for Aas't Police. Peter RobertMon be injr the only nominee was unanimously elected. Jacob Honnlnger boi the only nom luoe fcir Street ComraisHlonor, vu unan imonely elected. On motion the wage for street work was aTaced as follows: labor $1.35; team $.1.08. Oa wiotlon the eloctioo of a borough ireamsrer was postponed Inderinltelr. On .notion ordinances 4, 45, 4H, 47, W and 41) passed second reading and became a law by the unanimous vote of theCounnll. On motion the date for holding the regular snooting, of Council will be the first Wednesday in each month. Free PUls. Sendraur address to H. E. HunWnn & Co., Chicago, and get a free sample aox 01 ur. Kings Now Life Pills. A trial will convince you of their meriu. These pills are easy in action and are particularly effective in the cure of Constipation and Sick Headanhn. Fnt- Malaria and Liver troubles thnv Iiava been proved Invaluablo. They aro guaranteed to bo nerfectlv lm o very deleterious substance and to be purwy vegeuiDio. Tliey do not weaken by their action but bv irlvlnir the stomach and bowels greatly invigor ate ine system. Hegular slue 25c. per box. Sold by B. A. Stoke, Druggist. M'S IN SHOUTh. . .i. Minr Trial. f an RnRllnhmsh With III. Stenographer. All Knglisbman who drops bis h'l and DHpirutes hisa'a and a stenographer Rtid typewriter who spells phonetically from dictation make a combination from w liielt tronbln is sure to result tin less tlm "copy" is carefully revised. The tn:mii.-rr rf one of the mod Impor tant liiuutifiiiluriiig plants in Cleveland is an Kiili.-lin an. Not long ago be em ployed n y ung ninu to act ashisstenog rr.plier. . ml ouu of the first things that the l;i:l t Mi f called upon to do was tho "l ' down" of a letter to the fnani',i. . V1I10 was away at a snni'i " ru. ... ...iiig a bosy man, the riictii,. .. ':.''( I; l.c the (rouble to look at thi' I U r i tti r it had been typewrit ten. I'. ' ' '1 I is wife answered It tin ro v, time for the stenogra pher ";'v iUnr Henry," she wrote, "v.l hi e t:li do yim mrnii by calling rue 'I aui our littlo Horace 'Crri.:' I wl'l r.dmit that this sonnda likeycu, bi t why do yon make a joke of it before jot.r unployccs?" Cf course thn fond hnsband and fa ther didu't ki.uv what it all meant, and so ho wrote fe.r on explanation, when his r.tst letter Man rent back to him. Ct.e Ulnmc ut it and he rnhhed over to Mm f.tcnopriiphor, exoitcdly threw the shr( t down hi fore blm and demanded, "There, what do yon mean, sir, by writing in.'- vtifo's name down ' 'An na l:?' ' "iL:;a?" replied the yonng man. "let mo see. No, I've got it-Hannah, all . . "Bu," .ld the nuiliHRpr, vtbo was furicos, "it's not 'Annab, it, Ham.nl" "Well, there it Is, Hnuuah Han-n-a-b. ". " 'Anuu'u bo dashed I" exclaimed the rcnuuger. "A n n a, Hauual Can't yon nl:dcrstuuri Kulifh, yon blanked fool?" hy this tliiio the stenographer began to see througli the trouble, so he begged off rr.cn tbu i lta that having bad a ('.veiling iu ti:e of his ears be had not teeu able to hear very well. But it cost faim nearly i week's salary to square things witb the other boys in the office, and he alv.tvs deems it best to hide when he henru the manager's wife in the ball. Cleveland Leader. A BUSINESS PARABLE. To t'anaot t all ta Apprrelats th Point Iu Thi. Story. Once a fnrmtr had 1,800 bnshels of whest, w lilt h be sold not to a single fira'.u nicrchaut, but to 1,800 different dealers, a bntdicl enrb. A few of them paid him in cskIi, but fr.r tbo greater nnuil rr said it v. as not convenient then; they wot hi j.uy later. A few months passed, mid 1 c man s bank account ran low. "Htv, is this?" be said. "My 1,800 Implicit? cf grain should have kept me in nftlnesco until another crop is raised, bnt I have parted with the grain and have iusteud only a vast number of arvuuuts, so small and scattered thai I cannot get nrcuud and collect fast wiouph to pny expenses." to be posted up 11 publio notice and asked all those who owed him to pny qnickly. But few came. The rest said, "Mine is only a small matter, and I will go uml ray one of those days," for getting that I bong h each ucconut was very small, wbnn all wero put together tbey meant a large sum to the man, Things went on tbns. Tbo man got to reeling so badly that be fell ont of bed and awoke, nod rnnning to bis granary 10000 nis i.huu busneia of wneat still safe there. Ho bad only been dreaming, Moral. The next day the man went to tbe publisher of bis paper and said "Here, 6ir, is the pay for yonr paper, and when next year's subscription is dne yon cau depend on me to pay it promptly. 1 stood in the position of an editor last night, and I know bow it feels to have one's honestly earned money scattered all over tbe country in cmau amounts, "union (signal. HI. Alibi. Once npou a time the lute Sir Frauk Lockwood, wbilo attending a police uuun, noticed tunc tne magistrates were penorming tneir outles in u very expe ditions manner, and he commented on tne xact to a superintendent of police. "Yes," autiwered the superintendent, who was pompons and none too well euuraini, - ineir worsnips always dis penses with jnstice very fast." Soms years ago he got a prisoner off by prov ing on alibi. Some time afterw..rd tb juuho wei mm ana saia, "Well, Lock wood, that was a vory good alibi." "Yes, my lord," was tbe answer. "I bad three offered me, and I think 1 se- reocea tne nest. " Crawl Bator. "I have no patience witb yonr dem ocratic sentiruentaliain," said Misa El derly with hauteur. "Blood tells, and my ancestors fonght Iu tho revolution, Miss Sprightly." "I SUDUOSe VOn wars ton innmi in ra. oall any incidents of the struggle?" Detroit Free Press. The Frankfurter Zeitnns sr.ntna tw among 72 agents who mako it a busi ness to secure eugugeuiouts for German aotors uo fewer than 19 wore found to be men Who had been nnnluhnrl fn . - w U V'U, J orime or other. Tbe anneal increase ttt th nation', during tbe last five years baa been mors than five time. a. mi.nt. that of tbe French. Tier Mother, ftplrlt, A yonng married woman was obliged to remain 11I0110 overnight in a. St. Lonls hotel a few years ago, her liUHbnnd be ing detained by IiuhIiicr in a neighbor ing town. In tbo dead of night the wo man was awnkened out of a soniid sleep by u tremendous noise in the wardrobe. It was such a sudden und mieurthly up roar that tho woman, senHible and prac tical though she was, was frigbtoned. Tho noise ceaned, then retnrned. The woman jumped np, lighted the gas, looked at her wntcb nod found it was juct tnir.night und mado a thorough search both of tbo wardrobe and the room. There was nothing, so far as tbe evidence of tbn senses went which could account for tbu racket. Tbo woman put ont tbe light and went back to bed. The noiso was not repeated either that night or any other. Ci. iii(.:;(ja afterward, however, the wnmnii was i:i i:!au Francisco, and for the first time iu her life and solely ont cf cariosity tho attended a spiritnalistio meeting. Almost immediately tbe me dit.ni, a p( rf: t stranger, turned to ber uml said, "Tho spirit of yonr mother is preFent, minima, uud she says that six uiuiitiiH uko (naming thn precise date) tho trkd t.i euu.iuuuicate witb you by meaua of tha r.ardrobc in tbe Blank hotel, St. Louis." The woman's prac tical gor.il seuee did not desert ber. "Well, yon jtif-t tell my mother," she raid, "that Iho next time she wants to ec:i!i::nnimt j with 1110 not to uiakesuoh !.:i aw ful racket in tho dead of night rnd frighten mo half ont of my senses." Now V Vr.u. Gentility I'laitng Avar. A frtiukuoFS that is almost brutal set ins to pax-i f nrreut in society for np to flute stnartuess, and the laugnage that is now used I y certain fashionable people nmeiiig themselves Is sometimes only 11 Utile short of billingsgate, while "nvcr words" seem to havo lost tbeir awfnluet aud are used almost as freely by women as by men. It is fcurioas how "gentility" both as a word and a qmility has di.-iappearcd. Faxhionable feopli are distinctly no longer "gen teel. " They may on oera-iions be high bred, Lut the mincing propriety of the ti.ik'i aud beans of yore has entirely disappeared. In a well known society novel written 15 or 20 years uga, wbicb was a presumably correct delineation of tbe manners and habits of the fiith lettable lifo of that time, t.o heroines play tbeir role one a Voro de .Vcre, witb the correct speech aud mauners of ber caste, aud the other a suddenly ex alted bonrgeoise, who goes through tbe social fires of criticism and oxperieuoa lef'.".? she emerges trne gold from the cidcal. Oddly euongh today the types might be roversed; it is the bonrgeoise who is "high tonod" and the Vere de Vere who ll a slungy boiden. New York Tribnuo. (Jetting Around I. A worrh d looking strnngcr stepped up to a crossing policeman yesterday morning and said : "Will yon kindly direct me to (be Matthew, Mark, Luke and John' rail way depot?" "Whr.t?" Tho ntrangcr repeated his ruquv.at. "There isn't any snob depot fn this towu," replied the officer. "What are you giviug me?" "That isn't the name of ft, of oourse, " rejoined the other, "bnt it's' something like it My head's all tan gled np this morning, and I can't get anything right" A sudden thought struck the polio man. "Do yon mean the Dig Four depot r''' ' he axked. "That's it!" exclaimed the arranger ' delightedly. "I was sure I' know It if I beard it again. Where is ft?" Tbe oftlcer started him iu the right" direction aud then went into a brown study. At tbe eud of half an hour be emerged from it and said to himself in an uudible voice: "I woudor if tlmt guy wasn't having fun with me." Chicago Tribune. A rieaant ttort of ft a. The power of the surf is a thing about which many of na havo Imt the most bazy ideas, aud indeed the ordi nary conditions with which we nre sur rounded prevent us from fully appreci ating what it can be at times. The people of tho island of Chiuoo teagne, which is about a mile aud a half wide. bavn. hnunn ;.i- for judging this experience, which they "" "uu mo reverse 01 pleasant On its eastern side and between it and the Ocean is Assateairnn al,it,rl .klu is also a mile and a half wide, bnt the power witb which the waves come is so e-ree una. bc some places tbe surf sweeps entirely over Wh iuij.. - - - - " MWUUBi London Standard. Mau' Ruling WUh. There is one wish rnlino kind, and it is a wish which is nevor in a single instance granted each mau wishes to be his own waster. It is n boy's beutiflo vision, and it remains the grown np man's ruling pussiou to tho lust. But the fact is lifo Is a service. Tbe only quobtiou is, Whom shall wo serve? W. F. Faber. Diiui)rrut)'us, A Bostou man is trill tiilrlnu ,in,,.,.,. reotvpua and liim .l,,,,... half u ceutniy. Ho iUKits that in splto u uii uaouury processes In photufji'Mhy they remaiu the mi t t;,vr,...t lii,, , . - . .. w vt.i nv, ever proilucud.--t'hilaatli)hia, i'rKH.
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