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VOLUME a.
KKYNOLDSVm.K. PENN'A.. WEDNESDAY, MAY 11), 18DU.
NUMBEB 1.
tie Jefferson
have their Spring Stocks now
in, and very complete, too.
Men's Suits of the latest
styles and patterns that are
sellers.
In Men's Straw and Crasli
Hats we have just the
things to suit you.
Our Ladies' mid Chil
dren's Sailors and Trimmed
Hats are selling fast and
we are receiving ntw stocks
every day.
If you want a Ricyclo we
can fit you out in proper
style.
We sell the Demorest
Sewing Machine, none
better, at $tl.50 to $25.00.
Shoes we have a com
plete line of, that are all
right in every way.
New Dress Goods in all
the newest things. If you
see them they w ill please
you.
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Call and see
try to please you.
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TH6 Jenerson Suppiu Go.
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( REYNOLDSVILLK,
DIO CTrtDCC I v a Tint vr
DIU OIUriLdl uniiiiiiiiij,
I RIG SOLDIER.
SHIOK & WAGNER
Thin week we mention a few of tho many now things that you will
need In the near future. Of course you want the nicest, the most durable
goods that you can get for your money.
WASH GOODS Everything that Is now and up-to-date from 60.
Lawns and Lnptiets to 31 to. Silk Ginghams. We now have the finest linn
of Summer Goods that was ever brought to town. Don't fall to see thorn..
SHIRT WAISTS Your choice from 40o. to $1.50. Right stylos of
50o. waists in the new stripes.
DRESS GOODS A fine line in Sorgo, Cashmores, Poplins, Covert
Cloths, Black Cropons, ranging in price from 12o. to S2.00.
LACE CURTAINS 21 stylos In Laoo Curtains from 25c. to to. 00
that we wish to call your attention to. Don't forget that we Hre head
quarters for Curtains of all kinds.
SHOES We have just received a large line of Shoes In tans and
blacks for men, women and children.
DOMESTICS Unbleached Muslin from 4 to 7o.
Bloachod " ' fi to 8c.
Fine Half Bleached Muslin 8c.
(I and 10-4 Shooting from 12 to 23c.
Calicos " 4 tofki.
Outing " 6 tolOo.
Lancaster Gingham Ho.
Shirting " fi to 80.
A few words to the men and boys Don't forget that we carry a full
Una of Men's and Boys' Suits, Shirts, Hats, Caps, Neckwear, &o. We
are up-to-date In this line and can give you prices that will surprise you.
Call and bo convinced. Entrance through main store and on Fifth street.
Don't forget the place.
SHICK fc WAGNER,
Successors to A. D. Deemer & Co. Next door to Postoflice.
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JoD Work Department
The Star Office
Is replete with the Latest
StyleH of Types.
VXEH IN DOUBT. TRY
Llondthoic.lQl ..;.
find hiva cured thotuaud of
Ciisrt ol Nervous lJiacue, tutti
a jDebility, Limine,, bleepief t.
nen and Varicocele, Atropl.y.&c
Uhey ciear the bruin. itrcnyilieu
tha circulation, make dilation
- perfect, and impart health
flvinor lo the whole bcintf. All
drains and loisri are checked
Jirnnff A ffalll frmtnuntiy, Unlcst paitenti
OllUUg AgQUlt Qrf properly cured, Iheir conui
lion often worrlr-K-4wtoIiu;tnity. Coniump
tior or Death. Mmwi ested. Price i per box;
6 boxes, with IrtMw.-' e-4i,guarantce to cure or
refutid tho money, K pid fr Iree bouk.
Fur walw liy H. AWa linko.
ubcrlb for
The Star,
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If you wnt the New.
Supply Go.
A linenewlineof Children's
2-Pieee Suits that, can't be
beat in quality and price.
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W. L. DOUGLAS:
SHOES thUId
Fcr 1 S years the ;
leader in men's fine
footwear at a pop
ular price.
W. L. Douglas i
shoes aro Union i
made, by the best
skilled workmen i:i this coun
try. Look for the stamp on
i !i : innersolj
whjn buying.
We are tho
exclusive
ajents
for
rKYNOLI)SVILLK, PA.S
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us, and we will
Neat Work Done
on Short Notice!
First National Bank
of liEYyoLvs villi:.
Capital,
Surplus,
$50,000.
$6,500.
t). initi'liell, friwldontt
otl tnt:elluul, Vice Iros.
Jolm 11, Kaurlirr, Kulilrr,
Directors: 1
O. Mltcliell, Droi t McClelland, J. C. King,
Julia H. Oortiult, U. E. Drown,
0. W, Fuller, J. It. Kauctior.
Dues u Kuural baiiklJubunlnoBsiinrt soltelts
thu U(!voillit of inercliSiils, profetiHliaial laua.
fuMaurs, inueliunli's, iidtntrH, lunilwruitai and
otlairs. imnnlNluK Uic fiimt curutul ul uuillua
to tliu biilmiB ut all ii rmniH.
euro Iluposlt lloxtw air rent.
First Nutlounl HuWlullllnK lun block
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NEGRO DESPERADO!
Shot an Officer Was Captured on
a Passenger Train.
TRIED TO SHOOT ANOTHER HAN.
Thrtt Prisoners Taken to County Jnll Last
Thursday Afternoon.
Tim citizens of Punxsutawney, Llnd
aey and in t!vi neighborhood of the largo
tuniit-l on the B.. K. It P.. near Punxsy,
have been having more or less trouble
and annoyance with tho negroes who
were working on tho new railroad.
They seem to bo very lough customers,
many of them at least, and have already
add' d quite un expense 10 .lelTerson
county by their devilish propensities.
Two negroes were sent to the peniten
tiary at the Inst term of court for shoot
ing and almost murdering Policeman
Palmer, of Punxsutnwnoy.
Tuesday of last week Constable Mc
dure, of Lindsey, went to tho tunnel to
arrest, a woman and two nvn for assault
ing and robbing a Jewish pedlar. While
attempting to arrest, tho colored woman
Implicated a negro slipped up to tho
shnnty and shot the offlivr with a 44
calihin revolver. The bull struck Mc
CI 11 re on the left side of the neck and
passed downward Into Hie hack of his
left shoulder, breaking tho shoulder
blade. The shot did not prove fatal.
Tho negro, Iko Lewis, who did tho
shootlnp. esciped and was not captured
until Thursday morning. Clark Mc
Gregor, a young man from Punxsntaw
ney, boarded the early B., U. & P.
passenger train Thursday morning on
his way to Brookvlllo to bo sworn In as
deputy sheriff, and when the train
stopped at Big Bun Ike Lewis got on
; tho train and McGregor, who know tho
! "coon" well. spok to him calling him by
I name, but the "cisin" denied the name
McGregor gave him, and said his name
was Harry White. Soon after the train
started Lewis went Into the closet and
I McGregor quickly followed. Upon
opening tho door he found Lewis trying
I to raise the window, presumably to es
i cape. The negro wheeled around
quickly and drew a largo revolver, but
before he had tlmo to uso it, after a
hard struggle, McGregor took the re
volver. Then the negro drew a razor
; but when ho looked Into the muzzle of
his own revolver and also saw thodeter
mined look in McGregor's eyes, ho
wilted. When the train arrived at
Falls Creek a pair of handcuffs were se
cured and put on the desperado. Ho
was takon back to Pnnxsy. given a
hearing and he and John Thompson
I and Mary Lightfoot, all colored, wnro
taken to Brookvlllo jail Thursday after
noon. Brook ville Woolen Mills.
The company owning and operating
this property has been reorganized, and
its capital stock Increased from 140,000
to tT.5,000. The additions to tha compa
ny are the George Weber estate, and
R. M. Matsnn. The comminy now com
prises Levi Heldrlck, G. W. Sykes,
Sarah E. Weber and It. M. Matson, un
der the firm namo of Tho Hrookvlllo
Woolen Mills of Brookvlllo, Pa. This
firm now includes all the members of
the old firm of Heldrlck, Matson & Co.,
rated among the strong lumber concerns
of this part of the state, with G. W.
Sykes added. It brings to the woolen
business abundant capital and experi
ence to place the plant in a leading
position Id its line of trade. Both Mr.
Heldrlck and Mr. Sykes have large ex
perience in the woolen trade. The mill
Is now making fine flannels, cloths and
blankets, and has added a department
for making pants and overalls.. The
capacity of the mill is 200 pair of blan
kets, or 1,500 yards of flannel per day.
Brookvllle Democrat.
Reunion of K. of P.
The seventh annual reunion of the
Knights of Pythias of the first district
of Pennsylvania will meet at Curwens
villo, Thursday, June 8. Speakers of
national prominence will be present,
among others who are expected being
ThomaB G. Sample, of Allegheny, Pa.;
Grand Chancellor John S. Graham, of
Landlsvalley, Pa.; Hon. James Kerr, of
Clearfield, Grand Vice Chanoullor;
Scott Dlbert, of Pittsburg; W. S. Wea
ver, Esq., of Brookvllle, and Grand
Mustur at .Arms Dr. C. G. Ernst, of
Punxsutawney.
Unveiling Hartranft Monument,
On account of the unveiling of the
Hurtraft Monument at Hurrlshurg, Pa,,
May 12, the Pcnnsylvunlu Kuiiroad
Company has arranged to sell excursion
tickets from till stations on its line lo
the State of Pennsylvania, to Harris
burg and return, at rate of single fare
for the round trip, minimum rate
twenty-live cenU. Tlckots will bo sold
on May DO, 11 and 12, and will be good
to retutv until May 13, Inclusive, but
will not yi valid for passage on the
Ponnsyli Limited.
High Lights.
To err is human; to acknowledge It Is
even trio.
Conceit puffs a man up, but it also
holds him down.
When flut.torors meet the devil goes
to bed laughing.
Necessity Is n good teacher, but she
never gives her pupils a vacation.
Melius have wings, but poverty has
to be hoisted by a block and tackle.
The engaged girl need not talk much,
hot' giggles aro suHlclently expressive.
Adam had his faults, but ho never
gave Eve to and then borrowed $3 of
her.
A self-made man should not solicit
outside criticism on tho quality of tho
Job.
No man will ever concede that any
other man is gxd enough to go on a
pedestal.
Thrift Is denying yourself pleasures:
stinginess is withholding pleasures from
others.
Genius requires patience: the peoplo
who have to live with the genius need
tho patience.
To bo young and active, always seek
tho society of persons twenty years
older than yourself.
Paradise.
801110 of tho farmers have got their
corn planted.
Sabbath school started in the Strouso
church last Sunday.
Miss Harriet Norrls and mother visit
ed in town last Sunday.
Edwaiil Syphrit visited friends at
Cramer station last Sunday.
Some of the bovs had a llshlnir oartv
at tho dam last Saturday evening.
C. E. Strouso has got his goose dam
xed up ready for another blow out.
Miss Mary Muir, of Heynoldsville,
Isited at Noah St.rouse's last Sunday.
Tho Qulltinc nartv held at. Curtiii
Strouso s last Thursday was well attend
ed. Clair Dougherty, who has been at
:endlng college at Philadelphia, rcHirn
d to his home Inst week.
Joseph Syphrit has finished his term
of school and will rest a few days then
will go in the woods to peel bark.
Albert Strouso Is minnlni the pond
machine for Phil MeClearv. and Lett
Sheesley is running tho machine for
Mr. Hoi man.
Rural District.
Mrs. Jacob Haas is on the sick list
James Poltz has moved Into his new
house.
Sharp Oolman is the boss carpenter
at Moredith.
Miss Hannah Upllnger, of Goat City,
visited Miss Belle Bollinger last Thurs
day.
Some of our farmers say they are
roMdy to plant corn now but tho ground
is nots
Misses Hollo Bollinger and Laura B
Brumbaugh visited friends in tho Beech'
woods last Sunday.
James Deemer painted George Henry's
house last week. George says a pretty
bird llket a nice cage.
Harvey Scchrlst Is getting along
nicely since he came home from the
Punxsutawney hospital but has to use
his crutches yet.
Remarkable Rescue.
Mrs. Michael Curtain, Platnfield, III.,
makes the statement that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs; she
was treated for a month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told
her she was a hopeless victim of con
sumption and that no medicine could
cure her. Her druggist suggested Dr
King's New Discovery for Consumption;
she bought a bottle and to her delight
found herself benefitted from first dose.
She continued Its use and after taking
six bottles found herself sound and well;
now does her own housework, and is as
well as she ever was. Free trial bottles
of this Great Discovery at H. A. Stoke'
Drug Store. Large bottles 00 cents
and tl.OO.
National Peace Jubilee.
On account of the National Peace
Jubilee, to be hold at Washington, D,
C, May 23, 24 and 25, the Pennsylvania
Railroad Coin puny has arranged to sell
excursion tickets from all stations to
Washington at rate of single fare for
the round trip, except that tho rates
from New York, Philadelphia and Bal
tlmore will be 98.00, J.V00 and $2.00
with proportionate rates from ltiterpie'
diate and adjacent points.
Tickets will bo sold May 22 and 23,
good to return within ten days from
date of sale when properly validated
by the agent at Washington.
Ninlan Coopor, of Reynoldsvlllo, call
od on us early Monday forenoon, before
court called, as he is a juror this week
If he lives till June be will be 73 years
01 age, and saystio has never been con
fined to his huujeS one day by sickness
within bis recollection. Brookvlllo
Democrat.
A Orest Prise Offer.
We hnv; a great prize offer to mako
tho farmers of Jefferson county! By a
special arrangement with the publishers
of tho Farm Jimmut, a most excellent
lurm paper tnni costs ,10 cents a year,
we aro able to offer one year's subvert p-
ion lo The Star and kivb years' sub-
scrlptli'.n to tho Farm Journnl the two
worth M.frf) all for the small sum of
$l.2". Of course this only applies to
advance paying subscribers. Wo can
furnish a few papers at this rate, and if
you want them on these terras, you
must act Qt!K'Kt,Y! Sample copies of
the Farm Jmirnnl tflll be sent free on
nppllcatirn. Address,
C. A. Stephenson,
Heynoldsville. Pa.
Hendache for Potty Years.
For forty .veins I suffered from sick
headache. About a year ago I began
using Celery King. Tho result was
gratifying and surprising, tr.j headaches
leaving at once. The headaches used
to return every seventh day. but thanks
lo Celery King. I have had but one
headache In the last eleven months. I
know that what cured me will help
others. Mrs. John D. VanKenren,
SaugoVtles, N. Y. CVIery King for the
Nerves, Stomach. Liver and Kidneys is
sold In iVle. and 2."ic. packages bv II
Alox. Stoke.
It is only u lien a newspaper man at
tempts Ui collect back subscriptions
that he finds out how poor this country
is. or at. least some of the inhabitants
thereof. One exchange remarks that
thi re are many persona who believe In
free pivss. the fiver the hotter, and
when some are requested to pay up they
Btill think It should 1i frei) as far as
they are concerned.
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TOCKIIOLDHUS' MEETING.
Notlrv Is hereliv ttlvrn of tin r. i-iiliir mi
nhlsvUlp I -renniei-y Co., wlilrli wilt lie lipid 111
ni in 1 nii'i.t tnif it, lln.Rlti.'k littl, If .Mi ,,f 1 It,, Ift.i'ii.
thi ereiiniery, In Keynelilsvllti. t'a.. mi Frl-
liy, .limp itiid. IKIMI, ut ili luiiir of
one o i'Iim'K. A. M ., for lae election of a lloliril
of MiiniiiMHtt 11 ml Ottl rent to sfl-vv for theen
tulllii; VHiif. mill fur 1 rimui'l litai f kmi'Ii
other IiiikIiiphh as may properly eoinu before
HUH! inetM inir.
xv. J. 110 -:(,
II. Ai.kx. PToar. fpr'y. Preslilent.
A SXO USVKMESTS.
REGISTER AND RECORDER.
JOHN D. EVANS.
Of llmokrtllo honiimli, will lie a rttnillilitti
for Kotilster anil ItiH-oriler, sutitei-l to art Ion
of tlio Ki-iiiililli'iiii voters of .li'lt'vrsoa fount y
ni inu iiriiniirius .1111111 11, ismi,
ED. C. BUUXS,
Of Iti-yimldMVlllo homiijth, will 1m it riuidldult
fop UpjiIhU'i-11ml UtM'order, Mihjt'rt to in -t Ion
of tli KepuhlirHii voM'fHof .iHlVr-HOii fount y
tl.u l..l..,.,Kl..u I I - IviSI
n m inn f 1 111a 1 it (i 11 unv 4 1 1 ir'tn't
WILLIAM J. SHAFFER,
Of Hmnkvilln tmrouuli. w III lie n iMimtlitnte
for Keirlster slid Kueonlei. subject to action
of tin, Iteinilillciin voters of Ji'ltiM'soii county
m inu priiiiHi leu junu ll. inw,
HERIFF.
J. R SVKES,
Of WIiihIow lowtmhlp, will Ik h fiuullduU' tnr
ktiufiir u.ii,i.ii s,. 1 11... l t.n
1 in nil, niiirjii 1 I" WIIIMI ll IIIH IM'llllll-nil
VntAftl 4t .lttTilPVJtt mill ill tr ut Itu ilmufluu
J. M. CHESNUTT,
Of llmnkvllle tKirouuli, will lie n I'limlldiito
for rilierltT, suli.leet to act Ion of tho Kepulill
osn voters nf .IcITursun county at the priniur-
irnaiuiiu II, inwi
PR0TH0N0TARY.
CYRUS, H. BLOOD,
Of HrtMikvllle doronirli, will bo a euiulldato
for I'rol lionet ary, sulitect to set Ion of the
Riiililli-au voters of .letTerHiin county at the
primaries tune 17, isw.
W. H. LUCAS,
Of Comics Isirouiili, will be a eiintlidatu for
f rotlioiiotiiry. subject to action of the ltciul
licuiitof .I. ITcrsoii county at the primaries
f una x, trwH.
COUNTY TREASURER.
GIL. C. REITZ,
Of Rimo township, will ho a riinilUlatn for
niuiiiy t reasurer, subject to action of tlio
Republican voters of Jt-tlvrsou county at the
nrlniurliH. .1 intM 17 ImimI
R. B. STEWART,
Of Knox township, will be a mndldiitn for
1. 1 !?, 1 nwniTi huii.iim'i 10 sci ion or tlio
Republican voters of Jclferson county at the
j, iijiiti iui a UIIU Xlt jnuil,
H. G. KATZ,
Of Klclrcd towtishlp, will be a ranclUlatti for
Courtly Treasurer, subject to iicilon of 11,1,
Repiibllcnii voters of Julfui-son county ut tliu
J. I.IIHI IVf. JUIIU ,1, ll-llif.
LINUS M. LEWIS.
Of Voiiitir townslilp, will bo u candldatu for
ninny 1 niusuicr, siii)ict to uctlou of the
Hepiibllcun voters of Jutlorsiin counly at the
mini tv v mil, ti, ir.uu.
COUNTY COMMISSIOrfE,
W. C. MURRAY, - W
Of I'unxMiif awnoy iHirouuh, will bo a cttitill
diito for '1,11 in y ('oiiiinUsloiicr. siibW,,-, ti
Itclloa of the KeinibllcHll voters of Icirursoil
county ut tlio pi linarlOH Jiiiiu 17, IMS).
G. IJ. CARRIER,
Of HrookvlUii boroiurh, will tin a runillilatu
for Counly t'oiniiilnKloiier, siihli-ct to uctlon
of tlio Hi'iiiililli uii voters of .IcIti'iMHi voimly
'iiiv ii , 11(01 ivm uuitv 11 , loin.
CHARLES D. EVANS,
Of WushliiKtoii township, will bo a catKlliluto
ror isjiinty 1 oiiitiiiM,ionur, siiiiioci to uciiou
of thaVepnbllcuii voters of Jullurnou cuuut v
Ut llic'lfi lumrivj Jiiiiu 11, itr.iv.
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There's a peculiar saliKfiictton
in buying, if you feel that you
are securing the item at its
worth. You naturally prefer
the store where the prices urn
uiilrorui where the benefit of
every fortuntito purchase Is
passed along to you wliero
your Interests ure b 9t. protect
ed. A close examination of
our May prices our handsome
May showing will bring you
hero the values will quickly
Influence your buying.
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Viu.olfil a, iti itiu Vilit Bli'li.a In
most used suitings the fubi ics
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style the colorings voit'll pro-
0 for. A fuperior sliowing of
"J? black suitings, as well all
a priced you in thai reasonable
wav that makes our tires
goods st ick always of Intetv
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SPECIALS
J A list of clover values tbatl
''ty will Interest Mav buyers. '
There's more than price to
r c'liiittiLnd them, fur they've
r. i.vi-ry excellence mat you II
a desiri they've every good
leaittru mat maKus tiny pur
chase' a most satisfactory one.
S Bing & Co.
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When Spring comes, the
balmy breezes and the
pronpecta for good and
dry roads will make you think
of
BICYCLES
" If you want a wheel
get one that is worth
riding. . Don't take
"any old thing" you
see, for you'll be sorry
when you see it in a
little while. Consider
three things: the mech
anism of the wheel, the
reliability of the mak
er and the economy for
yourself.
Stearns
Crescent
Geneva
Harvard
bicycles are as good
and as cheap as good
wheels can be made.
You furnish Me wile
PrlesterBros. wlllturnlsntne
HOME, .
Their spring sale is the talk
of the town. In their large
store everything can be found
needed in the home. Every
thing, bwt value and lowest
price beyond all comparison.
Garngts; Furniture,?
Baby Garrlaaes.
HARD ) AN I SOFT
WARE j AJN1) I WARE
Redding, Mattresses, Com
forts, Pillows, Feathers, ifcc,
all of the beat and cheapest.
Our business is not of
mushroom growth,:. We did
not spring up fn spring to fall
again in fall, it ia'Sf ever
green character.
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