VOLUME !). KKY.OI,iK !!.,.!;. I'KN.VA., WKDXKSDAV. AUfiUST 1. 11)00. NUMBER 12. - Fortamie fND When we were in Xttw York laft week we found a clothing1 manufacturer who had over $20,000.00 worth of ood seasonable suits and had to raise $10,000 in spot cash inside of twenty-four hours. Here was our chance to buy lis frreat stock at less than 50 cents on the dollar, which we did. Ihis would have been a big undertaking for all the lothiers in Jefferson county, but we knew that the men of Reynoldsville and vicinity are good judges of clothing, there- lire we bought this marvelous stock at less than the cloth alone would cost. Now we make a Special Sale for One week only starting Monday, July 30, and ending Saturday, August 4. This Bale will be reararded of trreat importance by the economical shoppers of Reynoldsville and for many miles nround. Our preparations for this sale have been made on an unusual extensive scale and the result is that the crowds frhtr.h will respond to this announcement this week will be confronted with over ),000.00 worth of seasonable and Jeeirable merchandise Purchased by us at less than 50 cents on the Dollar. The following is but a partial list of the good things that await you. Improve the opportunity by coming early o this great pale. ' hen's Business and Dress Suits. We do not, ns a rule, advise men to my a 85u suit, Because thev are quite nften the Nearest in the end. These how- ver are not $5.50 suits except in the price. n every other respect make, finish and luality hey are $11.00 and $12.00. Our brtunaiic deal makes them vours at $5.50 If vmi are particular about vour:lothes. ,0 much the better for us, because these luits -wini meet your approval. They are mde h imported woolens and are finished ke tailor-made. Hand-made lapels, hand- padded shoulders, and they come in the ewest single and double-breasted styles. iuits that are actually worth $14, 5.00, 16.00 and 18.00 during this sale go at just half price. Young Men's Dress Suit S The young men ame entitled to the S best Awl it is your duty to buy it at Millirens "during the sacrifice sale. A This hicky purchase of ours included about 800 young men's suils, ages 14 to 20. They are reliable, made from all-wool fancy worst eds and cheviots in .neat effects, checks and stripes. They were made to sell tit 9, 10 and -$1 2. Here they are priced at just half during this sweeping sale 4.50, 5.00 and $6.00. No man oriboy to whom the saving of money is an object "can afford to miss this most wonderful chance to clothe themselves at "half price. If yon will need any of these goods soon it will jay you to buy now and lay them away. Now is the Time to Clothe the Boys. IF YOU WANT TO DO IT FOR JUST HALF thb USUAL PRICES Boys' $3.00, 4.00, and 5.00 suits with fancy oik-ii or double breasted vests of fancy materials, all will go nt 50c on the Dollar. The most stylish effects of the season there are some suits among this lot that were made for the coming fall and it will pay you to buy them awl lay them away, A Inrge counter to select from. All the fashionable light medium colors, ages from 3 to 8. Mothers, Don't miss this Chance. Notwithstanding this reduction sale, we are not neglecting assortments of new and wanted things. press on your mind the importance of calling at this store this week and see the sweeping reductions. Let us im- tople who want to Double their Dollars, Who want $2.00 Worth of First-Class Merchandise for $1.00, Will be in their Glory this Week. Their highest expectations will be exceeded by this wonderful offering of extraordinary and exceptional values, you're wise you'll come at onoe and see these bargains. Soft Coal Market, ('mil Tnirlc .Iniit-nitl.1 J Himyniipy seems to be n font mi: of tho soft nuil portion of the fuel Industry, mid though traili! U not up to thnt, rushing condition of a f .w month ago, yet every 0110 appears to tvj most hope fnl as to future condition, nml thi re In no likelihood of any ilrcHsed prion, for wage are on such auls as to preclude any extruded reduction and therefore one may very safely nay that when a more extended demand In appureiit that values will increase. In having u wages rate for tho year, from April when the boom was on. there Is no doubt that labor gets tho best of the conditions this lime, and operators might well tnko these matters Into consideration. Buy ers who havo been holding oft for n more decldid bargain nro moro likely to be disappointed and they will do well to get forward any supplies of which they may stand in need latoron. The larger producers are surely very lnd"?tidcnt at present, for many of them nro work loir on business that is of sufficient vol ume, to keep their plants going fairly ell, and as wo have said, they look for better things later on. Lake freights on Coal out of Buf falo are now down to 50 cents, as against tho strong opening at the be ginning of the season nt 75 cents, when there was a boom on in so many things and the promise of "nothing less to he taken." Rathmel. Mrs. Jack Shott, of Oil City, Is visit- Ing friends at this place. A. W. Mulhollan Is doing considerable repairing about his dwelling houses. Misses Mable and Grace McPherson, of Big Bun, are visiting relatives and friends here. Mrs. Ton. Hocking had both her arms broken last Tuesday by falling on" a neighbor's porch. A festival for the M. E. church Is the next thing on the program Monday evening, August Oth. James Mohney buried his slx-weeks- old baby Monday. Short services were held at tho house, conducted by Bov. A. J. Meek, of Beynoldsvllle. G. L. and J. F. Henry spent three days on the huckleberry mountains last week. They reported the berries plenty everywhere but whore they were. Daniel Nolinskl while at work In tho Bathmel mine Monday came In contact with the rope thnt hauls the coal out of the mine and was very badly hurt on the back. Paradise. Noah Strouse was in Brookvillu Sat tii'duy. Minacii Nlneo Keller and Lizzie Frit heart, of near Big Bun, visited here Sunday. The people who wore out for buckle berries last week report a good time and lots of huckleberies on tho old Mob farm, but fulled to bring any snattlo rakes homo. The four young gentlemen who have been visiting at Noah Strouse's the past three weeks, intend driving back to McDonald to-morrow. There will be communion at the Strouse church on Sunday. August 12th. Preaching on Friday evening and Sat urday afternoon and evening. Reunoldsville, Pa. L LI R fcla THE LARGEST AND LOWEST PRICED CLOTHIERS, HATTERS MD FURNISHERS IN CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA e- I Fancy Screen Doors in stock sizes, odd sizes made r to order at yOUNG'S PLANING MILL I have the finest stock of Varnishes in the town. Parties wishing to reno vate their furniture will find Flattine of great value, giving the appear ance ol fine rubhed work. Also floor finish, for sale in any quantities at YOUNG'S PLANING MILL. ..:)( Want Your Clothing to Fit 7 Then you ought to go to J". O. Froehlich, MERCHANT TAILOR. My line of samples are well worth anyone's time to call and inspect. Remember All Work is Guaranteed. Cleaning, Repairing and Alter ing a Specialty. J. C. FR0EHLICH. Next door to Prleeter Bros. First National Bank OF KEYXOLliSVlLLE. Capital, Surplus, $50,000. $10,000. n, MlteUell, Preside t( volt McClelland, Vice Fres. Joliu II. It turner, Cashier. Directors! 0. Mitchell, Scott MoOlelland, J. 0. King, John U. Oorbett, U. E. ferown, Q. W. Fuller, J. B. Kauctiur. Does a gflnerHlhunklnRtiuiilnoMund solicits the uceounu uf uiurchuuU, profuHiiluiiHl men, farmers, mechiinlm, miners, liiiiilermen sua others, promising the most careful attention to the buuluewH of all persons. Bate Deposit Bonus fur rent. First National Bunk building, Nolun block Fir Proof Vault. iTh3Gurotr.2tuuresf Coughs, Colds, Grippe, WHQQPJNS COUGH. ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS AND INCIPIENT CONSUMPTION IS TO Reduced Rates to Pittsburg. For the benefit of those desiring to at toncl the Prohibition State convention at Pittsburg August 8th, tho Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg R'y Co. will sell excursion tickets from all stations on Its lino in the State of Pennsylvania at rate of one fare for the round trip, Tickets to bo sold and good going on all regular trains, Including the vestlbuled limited, August 6, 7 and 8 and good re' turning until August 0, Inclusive. For time of tralnB and further information consult nearest agent of the company. Reduced Rates to Detroit. For the Biennial Conclave, Knights of. Pythias, at Dotroit, August 27 to September 1, the Pennsylvania Rail road Company will sell excursion tick' ets from all stations on its lino to Do trolt, at rate of single fare for the round trip. Tickets will be sold on August 25, 26 and 27, good to return botweon Au gust 28 and September 6, Inclusive; but by depositing ticket with joint agent at Detroit not later than September 1, and the payment of fifty cents, return limit may be extended to September 14, In' elusive. That Throbbing Headache. Would quickly leave you if you used Dr. King's New Life Pills. Thousands of sufferers have proved tbelr matohlcss merit for sick and nervous headaches xney make pure mood and build up your health. Only 25 cents. Money back If not cured. Sold by H. Alex, Stoke, druggist. Our lemon and orange has the real good fruit taste. Made direct from the fruit. Reynolds Drug Store. Valuable Real Estate for Sale in Talis Crrek. About 100 aeri s of good land situate within tho lines of the proposed borough if Fulls Creek. Matron's lriek works are located about the middle of the tract, which renehc to wiiliin 200 feet of the Fit.putric'ic (J'iihm Factory. About 40 acres cleared. The R, It. & P. W. It. and the Pennsylvania It, R. run through tho tract, olsiiAvTo public roads. The best maiifaeturlng sites at Fulls Creek ace on this iHnd, and every uero (if it is suitable for eithor town lots r fanning. It t underlaid with coal, limestone and a It) foot vein of Hie clay. No leases or options of nny kind on either tho land or minerals. Tltlo per fect. A frame house with cellar, good garden and excellent orchard, log barn, with an abundance of bcBl spring water on the tract; is renting for ten dollars per month. Will be sold at great bar gain to quick buyer. For prices, terms, etc., see David C. Whitehim Bmokvlllo, Pa. Prevented a Tragedy. Timely Information given Mrs. George Long, of New Straitsville, Ohio, saved two lives. A frightful cough hud long kept her awake at night. She hud tried many remedies and doctors but steadily grew worse until urged to try Dr. King's Now DiMjnvory. Ono bottlo wholly cured her, and she writes: "This marvelous medicine also cured Mr. Long of a severe attack of pneumonia." Such cures aro positive proof of Its power to cure all throat, chest, und lung troubles. Only 50c and 11.00. Guaran teed. Trial bottles free at H. Alex. Stoke's drug store. Reduced Rates to Chicago. On account of the Thirty-fourth An nual Encampment of tho Grand Army of the Republic, to be hold at Chicago, August 27-31. Inclusive, the Pennsylva nia Railroad Company will sell excur sion tickets from points on Its line to Chicago, at rate of single fare for the round trip. Tickets will be sold on Augut 2"i, 2(1 and 27. good to return until August HI, Inclusive; but, by depos iting ticket with joint agent at Chicago prior to noon of September 2, and the payment of fifty cents, return limit may be extended to September ;t(l, Inclusive. Story of a Slave. To bu bound hand and foot for years by the chains of disease is the worst form ol shivery. George G. Williams, of Manchester, Mich., says: "My wife has been so helpless for five years that she could not turn over in bed alone. After using two bottles of Electrlo Bit ters she is wonderfully improved and able to do her own work." This su preme remedy for female diseases quickly cures nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, headuche, backache, faint ing and dizzy spells. It Is u godsend to weak, sickly, run-down. Only 50c. Sold by II. Alex. Stoke, druggist. The Farlalan Way. It must be hard for the untraveled Anglo-Saxon to grasp the Idea that a poet can without loss of prestige recite bis Hues In a public cafe beforo a mix ed audiuuoe. If such doubting souls could, however, be present at one of these uoctcs niiibroslaun?, they would quickly realize that the I.ntlu temper niucnt can throw n grace aud childish abandon around an act that would cause an Fngllshmau or an American to appear supremely ridiculous. One's tnste or sense of fitness Is never shock ed. It seems the most natural thlug In tho world to bo alttlug there with your glass of beer before you while somu rising poet whose nntne ten years later may flguro among tho "Immortal For ty" recites to you his loves and his ambition or brings tenrs Into jour eyes with a description of some hunililu hero or martyr. Eliot Gregory In Scrlb ner's. She Heard It. The Htirpllccd choir had dono Its duty for tho evening service. But nil during tho church hours there had been a pe culiar sound outside as If a child were crying. In reality It was something the matter with the organ. It could he heard distinctly In the auditorium of the church. When the choir snng tho recessional and marched slowly out of the church Into the dressing rooms, ono of the young ladles amoug the so pranos asked the woman who takes care of the robes: "Did you hear that awful squeaking out here?" "Yes, Indeed, mum; I could almost understand the words." And nothing more was said on the subject Detroit Free Press. Soldiers Avoid tfc Beaa. "I have noticed," said the old soldier, "that there Is one vegetable which the veterans of the civil war religiously avoid. That Is the bean. It proved, a very staying article, but after we had campaigned on It from Sbiloh to Nash ville and from Antletam to the Wilder ness we were ready to cry 'Enough!' I understand It Is used but sparingly Id the kitchens of soldiers' homes. It will take another generation to rehabil itate tilts vegetable In the affection of the American people." New York Mall and Express. ' I
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