A DEAD CARNATION: Ieo n r f ) Contemplates (hit Contest W Ilrsk Drawer. Tbo Amk drnwrr, npeiictl. exhaled an odor of fnclrrl llmvm "Lot uh pluiiKQ 1'itcj tho ntmoitifti're of nweet lntiiiniiea, ' rttd Leonard. Wlfo ntmi'iit, lin-nurd, nddrendng Bnynrrt. Ills tiiont iiitiinute frlpnjL Indi cated wintered Mtuwmis. KnilPd and pruwu mtnty in tho Inline of jreitri, U117 r.'p si :1 nt tilt- Lottom of till) d'-- drawer. ' "Tl in Illy," ilia' Leonard, ulahiuK, "w.ih thii li'iwpr given inn I y l!l;iu( lii', Iny first love, when I tiHik from 1m I y'm a timid kiss. W10 wan 119 white ni IN . liniTniljln refills, frnpriuit 11 it pine eoinlhi, Mt"l','fl " If drniijdiid Mr,, ii'nf whet l;uov v, lint might huve liupi i i ' il liud kIh! nr.t died in tlm bloom of juuiiiy" "And tho row?" r.Kkod Hnyiird. "Ah, Unit wn- liitiTl" kmI, I lnunrd, with 11 burst of lmiKlitir. " Uosetto niwo Bio Hint when ho firm brushed my lips Willi her own. The petulH were out rosy 111 her wiiini ln iiiK, mid the flower'i bt'iiutf win riidiiint mid amorous us her youiiK woiiiiitihood. If hIui bud tint been fickle, nlie might now be my wife." "And tho orchid?" i tier led Uiiynrd. ' "Ilippnlytit presented mo with tbnt," Mild Leoimrd, thoughtfully, "when she nw ine trembling in udorutiou at her feet Time wiib wlmn it liml the niy-tio clmrin of bur own perverse personality, and if a Knsniiin iioblemnu had not elnprd with her 1 should Mtill be bur de voii d tiliive. " l iiviiid dixrovrri'd a Lunch of fadrd Violl tH "And tbew?" he Interrogated. "'liny wire tho flowers," murmured Leoi'iitd Hidly, "whirh Ktlenetto sent jno lien 1 liml trriited her brutiilly, be Having that flio had deceived 1110. iSho Wcm iliinuro mid louder us the blooms, and. ufler tho Nlnrm of my passions, she came lilio a penieful sprite to pour luiiu 1 y und ioo into my life. Hud slio forimcii 1110, it mi;bt have been" At this point Leinurd inti rrnpttd biuiM'lf, neizitiK ungrily it dead curuu twin. "Why is this (lower bcro?" bu cried. "It bin) no pluce among the preoioui memories. Awuy with it at oucol In a moment the unresisting earna tion was reduced to dust under bin piti less foot. "Vhjr do yon destroy it?" qncstiosnd Bnyurd. "Uecauso It in tho carnation Emilia gave 1110 win u Nbo said she would be my wife," raid Leonard, cynically, "and I niunkd bur. Philadelphia Bulletin. nanl to Ileat liny. A ( ignr dealer in the west end said to n 1 1 porter for tbo. Cincinnati Colu mn. ial Tribune: "It takes a mighty sliiup mail to nv.t abend of a boy, for a fud One of them came in hero not loi.,; i1 go, and ho was old cuot ;,li to buy cihau ites and wanted u pacl.uzo. I sold them unci got tho money. In a minute a neighbor cuniii in mid wanted to know whui the boy bought. I told him. "'Well,' Miid he, 'that beats th devil I Do you kuow whut that boy did He was in 11, y slum ubout five minute ugo mid ntl.ed me to buy a puiupulut tbtft is issued by the Autioigarette lc.ue, whatever that is. He told me that the boys iu tuu publio school were trying to sell them everywhere to do Wuy '! t',B i)ai .''"'.'it of cigarette Bu:"k!'.',K ai'uotig the sclioolboy. I tboi.f.ht it was a good thing, and I boi (.ut one from bim. He sold some . otl.i rs iu the same neighborhood. Now (b:.t littlo ni" "1 comes in here and apt nun Uiy 11. iiny for oigarettoa, and 1'i .a a dollar that you'll find hint an ..it hero sonn whore near smoking for ml that's .out . I'm going to look bim up.' "Tl.e next day I asked bim if be bad caui.i t the kid, and be said: "'I did. lie aud some cbum were having a good time of it, and, more than that, all of them were in the same bc.-iuoi. They thought it waa good jol.. , i .id I suppose it was on me but if tuey come urouud my store again they 11 get booted oat.' ": ut," said the cigar dealer, "they ro i. .0 sharp to get caught They only wu: .. oue man at a time, and none of the King ever goes back again. They keep a ir. t, uud 1 expect an examination will show I hut they have been to every store in thut whole neighborhood. Where , they get the pamphlet 1 do not know, bet 1 imagine some of the good people of I be luugue bud tbuin printed for gru tuituus circulation, and the boys con . cluited to sell them. They're pretty slim." Felt Acquainted. A Boston lady of the most reserved and exclusive type was waiting for her ohi nge at the glove counter in one of the large store when (he waa ap prjiachud by a vory large, gaudily dressed aud loud looting woman, who held out pudgy baud in a bright green kid glove uud suid: " Vv by, bow do you do, Mr. Blank?" Mrs. Blank ignored the proffered baud and, drawing herself up stiffly, aid frigidly: "1 do uot think that I know you, madam." "No, I I'poae not," replied the worn' an, iu nowise embarrassed by the cold' Hess of ber reception, "but I've knowed you by sight for a long time, and now I've got a hired girl who worked at your bouse onoe year or two ago, and abe told me to much about you that I feel teal well acquainted with you. Plea ant day, ain't it? Well, if abe ain't po lite to sail off without ao muan a word I fchows ber raisin, anyhow J" Harper Bazar. Modern Method ' Diggs I just finished reading an ao- couut of bow they burned beretic at the stake in ancient time. Bucn bar barism would not be tolerated In tbli enlightened age. ' Big!? No, Indeed I The modern ) -fotlu in let off with a roast in the re- I -o J"--rr.ri. Cl':9 Kevi. Ocrniaii Kdaratlim. Th tlernians are the most thoroughly ed mated peopi-i in the world. What they Jitiow they know well, A fellow traveler had taken bin de cree of to. A. in the University of Penn sylvania and gone to that of Berlin, whore bo spent three year. Bubse qtiently traveling in Switzerland, be met young tieriiinn whom rnngo and aernrney of knowledge weoe limply be yond flint of liny twin of iho same age he hud ever met. In ninny walk and tnllis the Herman had absolutely pumped tho Americun dry, while hi own atore of kuowlcdgo bud only been touched. "Acli." said the (Jerinaii student one tluy, "I shall never get my decree, it i so difilcult, it is so mil' '1, so hard, so limul I must huve pntii 1110. I used to eo you lit tho University of Berlin, mid, forgive 1110 the qnostiou, bow did you gi t into the university?" "Why, I wn ndmittod on my B. A. from tho Uuiversity of lVtinsylvuuia, " replied the American. "Mein lott!" pusped the German nrholnr. "I know it must bo Home way likethut." No better comment on the relative standards if knowledge and the thor onghiies of the method by which it i pursued could lio asked. Philadelphia Time. A I'erollar Feeling. The Hfiisminti of homesickness lias been variously described, but never more graphically than by a littlo girl who, miles a way from home and innuima, sat heavy eyed and silent at a hotel table. "Aren't you hungry, dear?" asked her aunt, with whom alio was travel ing. "No." "Doe your bead nehe?" "No." "What i the matter?" The child's lip quivered, and Rhosoid in a toiiu to grieve the heart: "Pin seasick fur borne. "National Funnel. Itnrbor Mlstrese Fuller. MisH Fuller, a newspaper woman, ha lately been appointed harbor mistress of Tacoina, Wash. It is said that thus fur she bus done remarkably good work, keeping all record pertaining to the extensive shipping business of the oity in perfect shupe. Lust month she made out the harbor master' report for the year, tho first roport of the kind ever inudo out by an American woman. The Heal Difficulty. "The trnublo with you," said Mr. BufTedgo'i wife, after a warm debate, "is that you are a confirmed dyspeptic." "No, my dear," was the answer. "That's uot correct. The trouble with mo is that I am a contradicted dyspep tic." Washington Btar. Amethyst quartz varies in oolor from very light blue to very dark yellow, then f;rc en, then truuspuront. It color ing is due to mnuguueNe. AUDITORS' KEPORT (tf the FtimnccH of WinaUnn Toinwhip for the year emtiiiy March V, lS'JS. JIoikI Fund. A. M, Noil l. Hupervlsor. UH. Toiim'l offliipllntlii I.SKI 14 from collector l.llll Ml '' " county treux,,, 777 41 " " Joseph H. .lollllwi :44 " l.'.ft H'oiilTo " (Inn , M, Ncn rls to bul 13 44 I'lt. Vly iim't work on roiols 1.IVW OJ nmieruii himi m'tm'" 11 ' leltlll fel'lllllllllll!' Mimi ' hulldliiK und lot 4IH 17 urlnllnn... ., IS ,k ' to JiKM-ph . Iiilinsou... 4im :o ri'lurm'OtOCOPmils'ni 45 73 ' exoiiprm Ions in ai ' isi iluys Kcrvlcus airi no pillll on debts . 10 U SI.K72 XI Xl.HTi sa Joseph 8. Johnson, Bujiervlser. UK. To m't of duplicate 1.47H Oil from A. i. norris w " due J. 8. Jolinson to hul UU 13 OK. By am't work on roads 1,4: lit lor niiinK aim rvimim " naurned US Wl " oxonenillons 2M 2u ' ' to A. M. Norrls 30 44 1 ' 204 days service 4100 K.014 7 13,014 67 W. II. Reber, Collector of Koud Tax. Illl. To bal on Lydle duplicate l 7 By am't supervlson receipts. . MO 7s rwiuriicu pflrcentiiKe to Jau 1,118 1 2 " tobulance 21 12 11118 75 0016 75 Poor Fund. W. J. Boner, Overseer, nil. To nm't from collector ",??, " from county treasurer nia u " from ot liur sources lit 4S " fnm Edward Hughes 400 00 " to buluiice acc't 4,9 51 I'll. By keeping paupers (Wit 53 ' services and expenses... W (S medical attouUunce ii bills paid HUH fuiioriils Hit 00 May Henry miiller H4 61 1 Jkiward lluithes 2ntt id ll.sw a tt,eV49 26 Edwurd Iluttnes, uversoer, I IK. To am't from Collector 1,400 ttl " from Meuuinionnwp wi r,,m w .1. lioiiur 2HA lil " on time 60 00 Vll. By keeping paupera 749 10 ' services and expenses UH) U bills pata boepltul lsu nu medical attendance 246 75 funurals 6 00 W.J. Holier 400 00 transfer and relief ordr's . 41 ttH am i to balance 49 80 tl.sfta 06I1.S52 06 W . II. Beber, Collector ot I'oor uudi nu. To bal. on Lydle duplicate 1,132 S6 By overseen receipts. . . . . . " seated tax returned.... ", 5 per ct on 461. Hit " 011 uudltlng accounts., " am't U balance 07 01 144 75 2a 00 N 70 827 81 . " H.iaJ HAtl.im 86 These accounts audited this luth day of Uarcu, low, auu louuu w ue correct, . I.ltVl HllllOKKHS, 1 W. T. Uathiiiu, VAudltors. J. B. Catuuhs, I :ubeerlb for The Star, If you wont ttsm fim w Farms for Sale. A OREAT CHANCE FOR SOME MAN FULL OF DAYS' WORKS. One hundred and thirty acros clean farm land with thousand of tons of lime stono enough to pny for tho furm two or three times over and coal land, barn, four-room honso, good spring of water, timber for feneo post, In Monroe Twp., Clarion Co., within six mile of County Seat. (Juod country and good community. Como quirk. Can bo bought for two thousand dollar-. Another farm with two lingo hni'tm and houses: llmo stono and t-oal; three to four thousand dollars worth of good oak timber; good water; land in gisxl enllivallon: eonlHinlng about. 200 noil's; pvh o twelve thoimund dollars. Another with nearly two hundred noiM, ubont. fid cleared; good water nod coal: aliout threo thousund dollars worth tif ouk timbor; within threo miles of Hiinimcrvllle, A, V. U'y. 1'i'lco eight thousund dollars. Another of 0110 hundred acres, largo barn ami gocd water, six-room house, with about two thousand dollars worth of onk timber. Price four thousand dollars. M. C. COUEMAN, Rrynoldavllle, Pa. Executor. inter llait co ua. NKKP. JUSTICE OF THE I'KACE And Hi nl K.stute Agent, Itoynoldsvlllu, I'a. c, MITCIIKLL. ATTOttN KY-AT-LAW. fnirr nn Wof Miiln HtrMt. npiMilte the i'4iinnii)rrhil llolul, Itryi.oltlttvtlto, I'h. C. Z. GOUDON. ATTORNEY-AT-hAW, HriMikvlMe, Jeirersnn Co. Ofllce In rtsim formerly is'rupled ly Gordon & Corbet t West Muln St 1 eel. q m. Mcdonald, attohney-at-lavv, Notnry I'lihlle, real estute intent, Patents secured, collections initdu promptly. Ofllce iu .Nolan block, ltcynoUIvllle, I'a. JjUiANCIS J. WEAKLEY, ATTOUN E Y-AT-LA W, Oniee In Miihoney building. Main Btreet, Iteynoldsville, I'a. gMITH M. McCKEIGHT, . ATTOUN E Y-AT-LA W , Notary Public and Real Kstutn A Kent. Col led Ions will recelvo prompt ulteiitlon. Office Iu ''roelillch ft llemy block, near postollicu, Keynoldsvlllu, I'a. JJU. D. E. IIOOVEU, REYNOLDSVILLE, PA. Hesldent dnntlst. In the I'roclilleh ft Hen ry block, near tho pontolllcu, illalu street. (te.nl lutitjt.H In operating. jyn. r. dkvere king, DENTIST, Offlee over Reynoldsvllln llardwaro Co. storo, Main street, Kuyuoldsvlllu, I'a. Ootrl. JJOTEL McCONNELL, REYNOLDSVILLE. PA. FRANK J. BLACK, Proprietor. Tim luttdlna hotel of the town. Heuduuar- tors for noninmreliil men. Hteum heat, free huu. Iiul li moms and closeta on every floor. sample rooms, billiard room, telephone con nections oic. JJOTEL BELNAP, REYNOLDSVILLE, PA. . C. DILLMAN, Proprietor. Vint, claim Inevnrv nartlnular. Located In the very centre of the business part ol town. Free 'bus to and from trains anil commodious sample rooms for commercial travelers. ttatltroab 0Xtm Catl. gEECH CREEK RAILROAD. New York Ctntril t Hudion River R. R. Co., Leiue CONDENSED TIME TABLE. nKAD tip READ DOWN Kid Mail Fxp Mall No 37 Noaa Nov. 14, 1807. NoU) NoW Sm Din a m . p m i! 155Arr....PATTON....Lve 600 400 10 m 134 weslovor nan est 1140 110 MAIIAe'rEy 645 4 40 0 15 12 115 Lve. . . . Kennoor....Arr 710 tWi 005 12 25 OA.. AM 7 20 5 1.1 H W I ! 1.1 Arr Kermoor Lvo 7 27 5 2S H 53 12 11 NewMllport 730 52(1 8 47 12 05 .... Olanta 7 37 6 32 s40 11B Mllcliells 743 5 3S 810 1130 CLEARFIELD. . 810 US 7 51 It 12 Woodland 8 30 6 47 7 45 11 m Higler 8 311 6 53 7 38 10 58 Wallacoton 841 6511 728 1050 .. Morrlsdale Mines.... 851 707 7 20 1041 Lve Munson Arr 9 00 7 15 6 55 10 16 Lve 7 40 1101 Arr !pilIL'P8B'oe 9 25 840 T411 6.M 7 17 722 7 43 8 01 808 8S7 10 S 17 27 040 1020 7 IS 10 36 Arr Munson Lve 902 712 10 32 Winburne 9 06 6 46 1012 l'EALE 9 26 6 2(1 9 AO Ollllntown 941 (ID 9 43 KNOR HHOE 947 5 18 8 48 ....BEECH CUF.EK 10 34 605 833 Mill Hall 1045 458 825 :....LOl'K HAVEN 1050 4 50 8 16 Youngdale 10 58 437 BOOJEKKEY HHOUE JUNO. 1110 4 32 7 55 ....JKKHEY HHOKE.... 1115 t4 0ti r725LveWILLIAM8l"T Arr 1150 u Ul u " pm m 1'Hli.A. & Kkadino K. U. am pm mam a in pm MiiiuoLve l'HILA Arr 82 710 t4 30 LvN.Y.vlaTuniUnua Ar esa MOotv..N.Y.vlal'lilla.. Arbl0 40 $9 80 Kmnm pmam 'lhilly tWeek-daya 1 8 00 p in 8umluy l0 56am8uiulBy t" New Yorlc paw)nueni travellnn via Phil adelphia on 10.20 a ni train from Wlllliuna port, will change car at Columbia Ave., Philadelphia. . N!NK?I"IONM. At WllllBDiBnort with 111.:.... 1 llillliiliiirir I'uliiitH'tlllir B. It. At t'leiirllelil with Uulfalo. KiM-hiwter & PlttHhuiKh Kullway. At Miihaffey and S'auoii with Cambria UleuMluld OIvIhIoii of Peniwylvanla Kailrottd. At Miitialtey with Peuinylvaula & North-VVetin Kallroad. V. k. IlKHHIMAN. gupurluUiudeut. Oen'l Pami. Ailt. Pblladelphra, Pa. CENTRAL State - Normal SCHOOL, I Lock Haven, Clinton Cour.lu, Fa. i.u: - ExpenwH low. The net coHt per week to tlione who receive State aid is only $3.75. This pays for light, heat, wanning, furnished room, board and tuition. Extra State aid to gradu ates who agree to teach two yearn. Atvoirunodationn firft-clariH. Electric light in every room. Fan nynteni Hteam heat. Abundance of pure mountain water. Hot and cold water" on every floor. Gymnasium. Athletic ground. IMeanant location, easy of access. Pro gressive city of 8,000 inhabi tants. Strong faculty. Su perior instruction. Graduate secure good positions. Over 00 students present last year. Uraduating class num bered 122. Students may enter at any time. Send for Illustrated Catalogue and secure room for next term. JAMES ELD0N, A. M., Ph. D., Principal, Central State Normal School, Lock 1 fa veil, Pa. DOWNS' ELIXIR i V U.i. W VVU5UO1 f!nlifl- fir Alltl. Whooping-Cough, Consumption and all Lung Diseases. TanrlA afnnrl hv flownl' 'Ellllr beciiuse It cures and hns cured for sixty-five years. This Is the 1 strongest pohsidio etiaoraBiuBui. i its merits, rrioo aoo. ouo. aim I 91.00 per bottle. At DruggUt. Hwi7,Jotmion &Lord Prop.) Burllnti,Vt For ale by II. A. Stoke, t OF REYNOLDS VILLE. Capital, Surplus, 50,000. $5,500. Cl. mtllehell, Frenldentt Meott mcClelland, Vice Pren.t John H. Kaurher, Canliler. Director! C. Mitchell, Sffott MeClelliind. .1. 0. King, John 11. CorlHttt, u. K. nniwn, 0. W. fuller, J. II. Kuuohur. Does a itenernlbiinkliiKhUHlneHNand solicit the accouniHot murciiiiniH, prtneHitutiini uiuu. faraiera, nievhanlea, nilnura, lumbermen and other, promlHliiK tho moot careful attention to ine uutniiuw ui an pui sunn. Bate Deposit Boxes for rent. First National Bank building, Nolan block Fire Proof Vault. L. M. SNYDER, Practical Horse-snoer And General Blacksmith. Home-shoeing done In the neutmt manner and by the luttml improved uilliod. iti imlrlllit of all kinds iHrfully Hint promptly tlullU. tiATlsr ACTION UUAUANTKKU. HORSE CLIPPING Have Jut received a eomploto it of ma chine borne clipper of luli'nt l J'le 'W pattern and am prepared to do clIiipluK In the best possible maimer at roiisoinible rates. Jackson at. near Fifth, tteynoluaville, Pa. First National Bank YOU this means I Our friends and the publio of Reynoldsville and vicinity are cordially invited to come and inspect 'The New "Store .Avlietlier or not you wish to buy, pay ua a social visit, Let 113 phow you through our new, bright, light nrifl airy etore. Let uh pIiow you our New Spring Styles in Clothing and Furnishing Goods. Let uh give you the prices. Then go and com pare them with our competitors, find after you have done this nnd nre ready to purchase, there i no quest ion about it WE ARE SURE you will come back to FEOEHLTCH & HJiJISTKY, Sole ngonts for Reynoldsville for Vim 1 7 11 III I M, Jefferson QiireiiH- STOKE Is 3Ienclcxuni'ter.s for Dry Goods, Notions, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes. iisr o u n Clothing Department we have you to come in and examine our line. It is no trouble to Our Furniture Garpet Department is complete and prices that cannot be beat. Largest and Finest Selected Pleasant Avenue, Handv Tools Great Reduction in Dry Goods and Clothing. Fine Dress Goods, 15c. for 10 " " 18c. " 10 ii 85c. 44 25 40c. 44 25 .4 . a 65c. 44 50 4 75c. 44 55 This is in Fine Henrietta and Novelty Goods. Percale, worth 10c: for 8i 12io. 44 10 Shirting Print, Blue 44 Red and Black Print, 4-4 Good MuBlin, 04 4i 4i 31 4i 5i 64 61 4-4 Bleached Muslin, 4-4 4-4 tt It It it 4-4 Hill MONARCH DRAND! CL0TMIN6 CXSoei.Si- Supply Go. Complete Lliie of Cook Han ue f Heating Sloven. great bargains. We invite show goods. Stock of, Fresh Groceries in town. Jefferson Supply Co., Reynoldsville, Penn'a. are more than convenient; they're necessary. You want tools, and you want good ones, too. In our stock of hardware we carry the best tools made in this or any other country. It's a maxim in hardware that the better the article the better it pays to buy it. Tfiere'B value in such goods and you want value for your money. To insure that we confine our stock to top grade. Don't go elsewhere for something that's too poor even for a gift. Reynoldsville Hardware Go. The same great reduction in Clothing. Working Coat, $1.00 for 85 44 Pants, 65 H t 75 Child's Suit, . 75 44 2 00 1 25 44 2 50 1 35 44 2 75 1 50 44 8 50 2 00 44 Reefer 4 00 2 50 Knee Pants, 20 t Never was goods sold as low as at present. Come und see for yourself. N. HANAU. 7
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