The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, November 05, 1902, Image 5

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STIte 1c Star-
Subscription 91.00 per year in ailvanet.
A. ftTKPHKKSOiil.Kdltor and Pnb,
WEDNESDAY. NOVKMBF.F 5, 1W.
Entered nt. the piwtofflre nt Roynoldsvillo
ra., MiioconaciftHB mini manor.
BiTMMitnvir.i.K TMtr-nomt No. ill.
YOU ARE INVITED
To attend my 12th Annual
Opening
Thursday, Nov. 13, '02
Everybody Welcome to inspect
the finest stoek of fine China,
Silverware and Jewelry ever
exhibited in Reynoldsville.
Every lady will be presented
with a beautiful Souvenir.
C. F. HOFFMAN.
STORE'S STORE NEWS
A SEASON
FOR
WALL PAPER
We have a season for
everything something in
season all the time, but
wall paper is taking up
our time now.
We have had such a de
man t for papers Low
in Price that we have
ordered a very large stock
to supply the want.
So now, if you are go
ing to do any paiK-ring,
we think, we have just
what you want.
Stoke's.
Drug Store.
A Little ol Everuttilng.
Court at Brookville next week.
The rabbit season opened Saturday.
Thursday, November 27, is Thanks
Riving. The election yesterday was very quiet
In this section.
Tbe Elk lodge at St. Marys will erect
$25,000 building at that place.
Polecat odoriferousnoss has been
numerous in town (or several days.
A few Hallow'een pranks were per
formed by the young folks in this place.
From November 1 to December 1 it is
lawful to shoot deer, if you can find
them.
Miss Ella E. Soeley entertained the
Presbyterian Boo' Club last Thursday
evening.
Dr. J. B. Neale and C. F. Hoffman
were at Bed Clyffe, Forost county,
several days last week hunting.
Tbe Free Methodists will hold a meet
ing in Bell's ball at 11.00 a. m. Sunday,
November 9. Rev. Albert Bean will
preach.
John T. Barclay, who has been clerk
ing for C. R. Hall, has resigned tbat
position to travel for the DuBois Candy
Company.
One hundred and ninety-five tickets
were sold at Reynoldsville Suuday for
the excursion over tbe P. Ft. R. to
Plttaburg.
Id. 3. McEntlre is assisting K. C.
Bchuger in tbe First National bank,
during tbe absence of the cashier, John
s ..H. Kaucher.
During the last two weeks of October
the attendance at tbe Young Men's
Beading room was 172, and the conduct
was exoellent.
Tbe Utopia Society will hold fare
well social for Mr. and Mrs. G. W.
Palen at tbe ressdenoe of ye editor next
Friday evening.'
President Roosevelt has Issued a
Thanksgiving proclamation, naming
Thursday, November 27, as tbe day of
national Thanksgiving.
The Odd Fellows have decided not to
commence erection of their new brown
tone front three story building on Main
street until next spring.
Hopkins big saw mill was Idle Mon
tf and Tuesday of this week to allow
employees, who live at Look Haven
Vllllanwport, time to go home to
Eugono Flynn, an employee at the
tannery, had one of tho Angers of his
right hand smashed Saturday by having
It cnught in a roller.
Tho excursion to Pittsburg Sunday
over tho P. R. R. was woll patronized.
Sixteen hundred and thirteen people
took In tho excursion.
W. W. Fales, a hustling young man
of Emorlckvlllo, has been engaged In
tho lumber business for a few months
and finds it a very pnying business.
Detbln Bros, have hiid tho dendsbnilo
trees cut down In front of their brick
block, cement shit1 walk laid nnd all tho
rubbish removed. Decided improve
ment. Miss Katie Klnir, who wns operated
on at the Jefferson Hospital, nt Phila
delphia, October 3rd for appendicitis,
was ablo to return home ycterday
morning.
The First National bank wns closed
nil day yesterday and Seeley, Alexander
,V Co.'s bank nnd tho postollloo were
closed part of tho day. It wns a legal
holiday.
Miss Lena Horpol, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Herpel, has typhoid
fover. Harry Herpel, brother of Miss
Luna, is convalescing from a hard
tusslo with typhoid fever.
District Deputy D. VV. Atwnter, who
has organized a Protected Homo Circle
lit MahntToy, was at homo this week to
voto, returning to Mahnffey yesterday.
This is n very largo Circle.
Evening sessions: Bookkeeping,
Shorthand, Typewriting, Penmanship
and Arithmetic taught. Students may
enter any time. Six months term.
Reynoldsvlllo Business College.
Frank Wise, a glassworker, had his
upper Hp split lust Friday in nn attempt
to stop a runaway horse. Mr. Wise
lost his grip on tho horse, wns knocked
down and the buggy ran over him.
"A Jolly Amoricnn Trnmp" wns play
ed at tho Reynolds opera bouse last
Thursday to a full house. One person,
who Is a gool judge of shows, said:
"It was a bum play, bumty played."
Monday evening, November 17, tho
Reynoldsvlllo Protected Homo Circle
will hold a banquet in tho I. O. O. F.
hall. Visiting members from DuBois
and Punxsutnwney will be present.
L. F. Hetrlck and wife, who have
boon living in Washington township
all summer, decided suddenly Inst week,
after tho fall of snow, to move Into their
house on Jackson St., Reynoldsvlllo.
The members of the Foreign Mission
ary Society of tho M. E. church will
meet at home of Mrs. Clara M. Shlck,
on Main street, at 3.00 p. m. to-morrow.
Luncheon will be served at five o'clock.
Dr. S. Reynolds, Lawyer C. Mitchell,
Lawyer G. M. McDonald, H. M.
Iseman, Jacob Delblo and David Postle
thwatt left here early this morning for
camp In wilds of Elk county for their
pnnual deer hunt.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran church
is located on Jackson st., Rev. J. W.
Myers pastor. Sunday services: Sun
day school at 8.30 a. m., preaching ut
10.45 a. m. and 7.30 p. m. Seats free.
All are wolcome.
About 90 young people attended a
Hallow'een party at residence of P.
Foley, on Jackson street, last Friday
night. Miss Nellie Foley and several
of her young friends got up tho party.
Refreshments were sorvod.
Robert J. Thomas, Bob Gibson and
Dennis Burgoon aro camping in .the
wilderness near Medix Run deer hunt
ing. Mr. Thomas will come home Fri
day to work in his barbershop Satur
day and will return to woods next
Monday.
A spoctal buslnoss meeting will be
bold In the rooms of the Young Men's
Reading Association in Hoover block
next Monday evening, November 10.
All members of the Association ura re
quested to attend this meeting, as bus
iness of importance will be considered.
Four Italians were sitting in P. R. R.
passenger stutlon yesterday morning
eating dry crackers for lunch, and the
sound thereof was like unto a team of
horses walking through thick mud.
Smacking lips whilo eating, however, is
not confined to Italians alone. There
are others. ,
A. Katzen, proprietor of tho Peoplo's'
Bargain store, whose store at Soldier
burned oh the evening of October 21st,
has had tho insurance on his stock
satisfactorily adjusted by tbo insurance
company, and as soon as the insurance
bn building is settled Mr. Katzen will
begin to rebuild bis store at Soldier.
The individual who gets hot under
tbe neck-band of his shirt because his
home paper may have displeased him,
and proceeds to tbe pfne box which
separates tbe editorial sanctum from
the terrors of tbo book agent und bill
collector, throws down a dollar, de
facing tbe glorious eagle, and orders
tbe pinched and peeked editor to stop
the paper, never has tbe satisfaction of
seeing tbe paper stopped. All the
powers between Bootjack and Boone's
Mountalo couldn't induoe us to stop
the paper. Too many intelligent people
round here who want It. Brockway
vllle JUcmi.
RESULT
Un-Offlcial Returns from
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Whitlow
1st lUllimol 89 117 4 86 84 87 HI 8.1 86 4 86 81 4 0 60 7 (! 6 IM 81 ' 4 81 HI 7 82 82 87 82 4 5
2nrt-Niiir.l. J. Putter's, 39 V! 2 4.1 Hit 2 46 8.1 2 49 8:1 2 41 89 3 4D 87 2 49 so 2 4' 8 2 4s Kl 3 61 4 8s 7:i I 3
aril-Knmly Valley 1)4 12 3 :w 10 2 :i II 3 :i 8 3 lit 13 2 :tl II 3 37 V 3 lit 12 . 2 'l l '4 4 HH 14 II 2 2
4lh-Wear HoliMlir. ST. 84 IH 64 I t):. 6:i 100 Ml I 91 nil 117 62 llii 61 87 61 9 60 i Bit 8"i 81 1 4.ri I I
Small Pox at Fuller.
Three or four mombors of tho family
of H. E. Fuller, near, Fuller station,
hnvo the small-pox.
Dr. Russell Conwell Coming.
Dr. Russell Conwell, tho noted lectur
er of Philadelphia, will lecture In
Reynoldsvlllo December 15 under tho
auspices of tbo Young Men's Rending
Association.
Road Needs Attention,
Tho public rood from west end of
bridgo at foot of Fifth street to P. R. R.
crossing, near engine house, Is not in
very good condition. Tho road needs
to be filled in and raised up sevoral feet.
Will Locate Here.
County Commissioner W. C. Murray,
whoso term expires tho first of next
year, will locatu In Reynoldsvlllo. Mr.
and Mrs. Murray am excellent people
and The Star Is glad to announce that
they will move to Royholdsvllle. They
will receive a wnrm welcome.
Moving This Week.
C. C. Ramsey, now superintendent of
tho tannery at this place, will move
Into tho house formerly occupied by
Mr. Pnlen, near tannery, this week.
Mrs. Ramsey has not como to town, but
will be here tho latter part of this
week. Mr. Ramsey soems to bo a very
genial gentleman.
Saw Future Husbands.
The Ingelo Club, composed of young
Indies only, had ahallow'oen jollification
at home of Miss Nulllo Armor on Grant
Btreot Friday evonlng. They pulled
tnlToy, lookod In mirror at proper time
to see their future husbands, one young
ludy swallowed potato with ring in it,
and they all had a general good time.
Operation Successful.
Mention was made In THE STAR last
week that Davis McCrncken, tho oldest
merchant of Reynoldsville, had gone to
Pittsburg to have an operation per
formed on loft oyo. Mr. McCrackon
was takontoSt. John's Hospital and tho
operation was performed Wednesday
morning. Tho entire left oyo was re
moved. Baby Gone.
Josiah, ton-weeks-old son of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Deter, died early Thurs
day morning, Octoln-r 30th. Short fun
eral service was held at home of parents
Friday afternoon, conducted by Rev.
Perry A. Reno, pastor of the M. E.
church, and interment was made In tho
Roynoldsvillo Cemetery. The bereaved
parents hnvo tho sympathy of their
many friends.
Beat Telegram Here.
Dr. J. C. Greenwalt, of Chambors
burg, oamo here lust week to seo his
sister, Mrs. W Frank Rubor. He sent
a telegram to Rov. Robor from Harris
burg Monday forenoon, then took a
train for Pittsburg, where ho remained
all night, arriving hore on the 12.52 p.
ra. train Tuesday. About two hours
after doctor arrived in Roynoldsvillo
the telegram got horo.
Gone to California.
George W. Dcmpsey, who was tax:
collector of West Reynoldsvlllo borough,
resigned that office and loft here last
Wednesday afternoon for Watsonville,
Monterey Co., California, whore he
will locatu permanently If he likos they
country. Philip Koohler has been ap
pointed tax collector of West Reynolds
vlllo to fill tho vacancy caused by Mr.
Dompsoy's resignation.
More Brick Buildings.
Postmaster Edward C. Burns and Dr.
John H. Murray, who own lots on Main
street, in district visited by conflagra
tion In October, 1901, have arranged to
erect brick buildings as soon as thoy can
be built. Masons are working on the
foundation for Mr. Burns' building.
Daniel Brewer will superintend tho'
erection of this building. James V..
Young has contract to erect Dr. John:
II. Murray's building.
Starting Wholesale Store.
George H. Mundorff, a member at
Robinson & Mundorff, wholesale and
retail grocery firm of this plaoe, will go
to DuBois the first of next week t
start a wholesale confectionery store;,
to bo called DuBois Candy Co. He willl
still retain his Interest In tbe store at
this plaoe, but will devote his entire'
time to the store in DuBois. Mr. Mun
dorff is a bustler and live buslnoss man,,
nd there is no doubt but that he will
make a success In his new venture.
OR YESTERDAY'S
the Precincts In Reynoldsville, West Reynoldsvllle
Small Vote Polled in Reynoldsville Borough.
Concert Last Night.
"Ye oldo folkos' concerto" at the
Presbyterian meeting house last
night was woll attended and was
full of genuine fun and contng
lous mirth. Soma of tho toggery
was a sight to behold. Each ono of tho
participants evidently tried to outdo
tho others In tho ridiculousness of their
mnko up for tho occasion. Somo of the
prominent characters in tho concert
woo Prlscllla Ann Snapdragon, Pru
dence Highflyer, Sophia Peppersnuff,
Luclmla Perklnsdorfer, Mchltable En
dleott, Jedldiah Hlgglnbothnn, Obadlnh
Smollwood, Ebonezer Snapdragon,
Deacon Flddlobow, Joslub Mukepenco
and others too numerous to mor.tlon.
Among the "N. B's" on program was
this one: "Unseenillo mirth is not in
favor, but a becoming approval in prop
er applause Is relished by yo modest
oldo folku syngers." This wns strictly
observed by tho ntulleneo.
Decision in Equity Case.
On Monday, October 20, Judgo John
W. Reed heard tho evidence and argu
ments of tho counsel In tho equity case
of A. C. Huntington vs. Albert Reyn
olds, but did not hand down his decision
In tho case until tho latter part of last
week, and tho decision wns in favor of
tho defendant, Albert Reynolds. Tho
equity case was the outcomo of a dispute
us to the ownership of the coal under
lying over two hundred acres of land in
Wlnslow township, which both parties
claimed. Mr. Huntington will take
tho caso to Superior Court.
Repair Fund.
The congregation of tho First Baptist
church at this plnco has just completed
a thousand dollar fund to bo used next
spring in repairing tho church. This
congregation hits a fine brick church
and tho expenditure of a $1,000 will
make It nn edifice that tho congregation
and town can be proud of. Rev. Dr. A.
J. Meek, pastor of the church, takes
pride in keeping tho lawn around
parsonage and church very attractive
during the summer months.
Married in Buffalo
Miss Margaret Irene Crawford,
daughter of Rev. J. W. Crawford, of Al
iens Mills, and A. R. Cooper, son of Wil
liam Cooper, who resides near Allons
Mills, skipped to Buffalo, N. Y., and
were married on Saturday, November
1st, 1902, by Rev. Byron II. Stauffor, of
Buffalo. This young couple are popu
lar In and around Aliens Mills and their
many frlonds will wish thera happiness
and prosperity in their journey down
life's pathway.
Rowdyism Rampart.
Mention has already beon mado In
The Star that a night watchman and
policeman Ib badly noodod in Roynolds
villo. Tho conduct on Main street was
disgraceful last Friday night, but there
was no ono to intorfore and rowdyism
run rampant. This Is the second or
third time that such scones have beon
enacted on Main street since tho night
watchman resigned. There should bo
a oheck put on such conduct. .
Attending Wedding.
John II. Kauoher, cashier of First
National bank, wont to Philadelphia
Saturday to attend the wedding of his
son, Dr. Howard L. Kauchor, who will
be married to-day to Miss Currte S.
Luburg. Mrs. Kauchor and son, Dr.
Clifford L., and daughter, Laura, wont
to Philadelphia week before last to re
main until after tho wedding.
Frank Rltzlo, Thomas McDonald,
Martin Welse, Misses Ethelyn Wlnslow,
Dorothy Sutter and Mary MoClure
entered the Reynoldsvlllo Business
College tho past weok.
New Pantourlets hats at Mllllrons.
Doubles for buttorlne.
Don't miss tho closing out sale at
Sutter's.
Gibson tho optician, gives you tho ad
vantages of a thorough education, a
long experlonoe and tbe latest methods
in eyework. See his dates.
Now purses, belts and ladlos' fancy
goods at MUllrens.
Ladlos don't forget that Nov. 13th
will bo my opening and souvenir day.
C, F. Hoffman.
Ask to se our oxford gray rainy day
skirts at 92.fi. Just In at Mlllirens.
You can get anything in soason at'
the City Hotel restaurant.
Tbese frosty mornings make you think
of hoavior underwear at Mlllirens.
Knights or Malta.
Mystic Comniandery No. 313, A. &
I. O. K. of M., will hold a RM'cliil con
vocation of tho Red Crpss and Sopulehro
degreo on Wednesday evening, Nov,
12th, beginning promptly at 8. 00 o'clock.
Aftor the exercises an oyster supper
will bo served ut the City Hotel, to
which all companions nnd their ladles
are invited. Tho ladles and Invited
guests will assemblo In the City Hotel
parlors about D.30 o'clock where they
will bo Joined Inter by the Sir Knights.
All Red Cross Knights aro requested to
bo present at this special convocation
as Important business will be transacted
and sovcral candidates will travel this
degroo.
Birthday Party.
Miss Ida Plylor was given a birthday
surprise party Saturday evening. Sho
had been helping her father, Martin
Plylor, In meut market Saturday evo
nlng and when sho returned homo
there were about twonty of her girl
friends at her homo. Tho alTair was a
complete surprlso to Miss Ida, but sho
enjoyed tho surprise. Sho received a
number of presents. Refreshments
wore served.
Hallow'een Social.
About sixty members of tho Epworth
League attended tho hallow'een social
at tho homo of Miss Etta Shaffer on
Muln street last Friday evening. Tho
young people had a jolly time. Tho
ladies dressed in ghostly attire and tbe
young men had qutto a tlmo guessing
tho names of tho ghosts. Refreshments,
furnished by members of tho Lengtio,
were served.
Use Tooth Brush.
Thero aro a number of people In this
community, and other communities,
who novcr think of using a tooth brush.
Tho brushes are cheap and it Is very
Ultlo trouble to use ono at least onco a
day, If not aftor every menl.' A clean
mouth Is more Inviting, boys and girls,
than a mouth tilled with dirty teeth.
The remedy Is so cbonp and easy that
no one should neglect It.
Hot Meal Apparatus.
Edward L. McConnoll, of New York
City, salesman lor tho Universal Food
Supply Company of New Y'ork, Is visit
ing his brother, Frank A. McConnoll,
at Frank's Tavern. Tho company Mr.
McConnoll represents has a dovlco for
supplying hot meals to private families.
A meal can be furnished steaming hot
eight hours aftor it has beon cooked.
"Indians Victorious."
Tho "Indian" foot ball team of this
place, which is a swift aggregation on
the grid-iron, defeated tho Johnsonburg
team fn the lattor's grounds yostorday
afternoon. Score 0-0. The paper mill
town has a good tonm, but they didn't
seem to be in it yesterday.
Millinery Opening.
Mrs. F. P. Miller will have a milli
nery opening of winter styles on Wed
nesday and Thursday of next week In
opera houso block. Just rccolvud a lot
of new goods.
Miss Bessie Phllllbor, an experienced
dressmaker, has locatod in this place
and solicits work from ladles of tho
town. Inquire at J. M. Stephenson's,
West Roynoldsvillo.
On Friday and Saturday of this week
Mrs. Lizzie Smith will have an opening
of wlntor milllnory at her store in
Murray building.
Miss Mabel N. Hotrlck, of this placo,
has taken up tho Peerless Tailor Sys
tem and will teach and give special
lossons on all parts of cutting and
drafting patterns.
i
Doubles, tbe buttorlne dealer, Is doing
a land ofllco business in his line. Call
and sample tho best buttur in town.
Socond door east of No. 2 hose house.
Black dress skirts, also oxford gray,
new flounce effect, at 12.00 at Mllllrons.
Tbe finest line of china In this section
at Hoffman's.
Now hosiery In floeco-llned cashmere
and all-wool for lajios, misses and child
ren at Mlllirens.
Fur oponlng at Sutter's Thursday
and Friday.
Florsheim shoes oxool in fit, style and
quality at Mlllirens.
Typewriters to sell and rent. Inquire
at the Roynoldsvllle Buslnoss College.
Wash skirts in linen and duck. Any
skirt In tbe bouse at 75c at Mlllirens.
ELECTION
and Wlnslow Township.
'i . As to Profanity.
Movements havobecn started In somo
localities In this section of the state to
check tho practice of profunlty on tho
streets and In public places by a more
stringent enforcement of tho Inw. Sec
tion 341, of tho Revised Statutes, of
Pennsylvania, gives tho law as to tho
use of profanity ns follows !
"Any person of tho ago of sixteen
years und upwards, who 'shall willfully
curse or swear in tho namo of God,
Jesus Christ, or the Holy Ghost, shall
upon conviction before any judge, mag
istrate, or justlco of the peace, pay a
lino of (i7 cents for each oath, or upon
refusnl be committed to tho houso of
correction of tho propor county for a
period not exceeding twenty-four hours,
and should any person be convicted as
aforesaid, of swearing by any other
thing, he sliull bo fined forty cents for
ouch oath, as aforesaid, or upon default,
bo committed to tho house of correction
for a period not exceeding twelve hours.
"Ouo half of tho above fines shall go
to tho prosecutor and the other money
to tho ovorsecr of tho poor of tho propor
township In which such offense was
committed."
Sold Keg of Water.
An Italian from a suburban town
drovo into Reynoldsville yesterday
afternoon who was very anxious to buy
a keg of beer, but tho wholesale was
closed and ho could not got beer. Ho
Insisted so strenuously for some person
to get the beer that finally one fellow
In a crowd of half a dozen told the Ike
to drive back In alley and he would get
a keg for him. An empty keg was
found In alley and quickly flllod with
water and when Iko got around with
his buggy tho keg of water was put in
buggy and nicely covered with Ian robe.
j and the fellow started homo happy.
New Railroad.
It looks very much as if the ritts
burg, Shawmut and Northern Railway
expects to hiako Mahoning valley hum
In tho near future. Thoy have leased
an Immense territory of coal land, and
havo bought somo out-right, showing
that thoy moan business. A railroad
will bo required in order to operate th lr
now field and we will not be surprised
to seo grading commonco within a few
months. New Bethlehem Vindicator.
Letter List.
List of unclaimed letters remaining
in the postofflce at Reynoldsville, Pa.,
week ending Nov. 1, 1902:
Thos. Bird, Esq.; Chas. Mason, Maud
Minlch, Mrs. Rebecca Phollx, J. C.
Ross, John Reynolds.
Say advortlsod and give date of list
when calling for above.
E. c. Burns, P. M.
4 Per Cent, on Sayings Deposits.
Subject to withdrawal of $100, without
notice, and 2 por cent on Checking Ac
counts at Pittsburg Trust Company.
Interest compounded soml-annually.
Capital, surplus and profits exceeding
$0,000,000. Do all your banking by
mall. Sond for two-hundred year cal
endar freo. 323 Fourth Ave., Pitts
burg, Pa.
Card of Thanks.
To the friends who so kindly assisted
us aftor tho doath of our son, Josiah,
and all who extended sympathy, we wish
horeby to extond our bcartfolt thanks.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Deter.
Horses I Horses for Sale.
Shtistor has concluded to stay and
bring In another car load of horses.
They are the best horses he has ever
bought and will begin to sell or ex-
chango Monday, October 27th. Fine
matched teams for driving or draft. All
horses sold or exchanged guaranteed as
represented. Don't miss this great
opportunity ; como quick. At Brook'
villa fair grounds.
Winter oponlng of Millinery goods at
Mrs. Lizzie Smith's store, in the Mur
ray block, on Friday and Saturday of
this week, Nov. 7 and 8.
Oysters, crabs, fish, soups, sand'
whlchos, coffee, pies, etc. etc., at the
Utty Hotel restaurant.
Jno. Kelly's famous shoes for women
for (all jtjst in at Mllllrons.
A fine display of furs at Sutter's
Thursday and r riuay, only.
Tbe best 25o fleeced-llnnd underwear
In the state at Mlllirens.
November 13th opening and souve
nir day at HotTman's.
Up-to-date shoea for men, women and
ohlldren at Mlllirens shoe department.
PENNYPACKER ELECTED GOV.
Entire Republican Ticket Elected In Jef
ferson County.
As we go to press it Is claimed that
Judge Samuel W. Pennypackor, Re
publican, was elected governor of
Pennsylvania by a majority of 100,000.
The entire Republican ticket was
elected In Jefferson county. Curry1, for
sheriff, had lowest Republican vote In
the county about 000 over Gleason.
Nowton Webster, Harvey Hauck. Re
publican, and Al. Hawk, Democrat,
wore olected county commissioners.
Odoll, Republican, was elected gov
ernor of New York by 16,000 majority.
There wore 159 loss votes polled in
this borough yesterday than there were
at tho February election (Iflless In 1st
precinct and 93 loss In 2nd precinct.
Thoro wore 7 socialist votes cost in
this borough yesterday.
Thero wore a largo number of "stay
at homes" In this borough yesterday.
Eloctun returns by Bell tolcphono
was recolvcd at KIrchartz's cigar storo
last night.
Another Pioneer Gone Home.
James McCurdy, tho oldost plonobr
resldont of the Beechwoods district, and
ono of tho best known cltlzons of . north
Jefferson county, died at his homo In
Washington township Monday morn
ing, Oct. 28, 1902, aged 86 yoars, 9
months and 26 days. Death camo not -unexpectedly,
for Father McCurdy had
boon failing rapidly for somo tlmo as a
nntural result of old ago and his was a
peaceful ending of a well spont Ilfo. Up
to tbo tlmo of his demise James Mc
Curdy was tho oldost living resident of
tho Beechwoods and ono of tho few
survivors of tho littlo plonoor band who
Invaded tho dense forests of this soctlon
nonrly throo-fourths of a century ago.
Tho funeral was hold Wednesday,
services at tho old homestead at cloven
o'clock a. m., conducted by Rov. G. H.
Hill, pastor of tho Beechwoods Prosby
torlan church, and interment was made
in Beechwoods cemetery. A largo con
courso of relatives and frlonds wore in
attendance at the funeral to pay a last
tribute of respect to their departed
friend.
James McCurdy was born In West
moreland county, January 1st, 1816.
Ho camo to this section with his mother
and brothers and sisters In 1833. They
cleared a farm in the heart of what was
then a bowling wilderness and establish
ed the McCurdy homestead now ono of
the finest farms in tho Boechwoods
district. James McCurdy was of the
sturdy Scotch Irish stock and ho In
herited tho thrift and onorgy of his
forefathers. By dint of hard work and
porsovoranco ho accumulated a fair
education and a comfortable share of
this world's goods. January 28, 1847
he married Anna Shaw, daughter of
William and Elizabeth Shaw, pioneer
noighbors of the McCurdys. They
took up housekeeping at the home
stead and thoirs has been a prosperous
and happy home for over half a century.
Thoir ofiftieth wedding anniversary,
which was hold In 1897, was a happy
and memorablo evont. Brockwayvlllo
Record.
Reduced Rates to New Oleans.
On account of tho mooting of the
American Bankers' Association, at Now
Orleans, La., November 11 to 13, the
Pennsylvania Railroad Company will
sell excursion tlckots to Now Orleans
and return, November 8 to 1, good to
return within eleven days, including
dato of salo, at reduced rate's. By do
positing tlckots with Joint Agent at
New Orleans on or before November 18,
and tbe payment of a foe of 50 cents, an
extension of the return limit to Novem
ber 30 may bo obtained.
For specific information regarding
ratos and routes, apply to nearest ticket
agont.
Asleep Amid Flames.
Breaking Into a blazing homo, some
fireman lately dragged tho sleoplng in
mates from death. Fancied security,
and doath near. It's that way when
you neglect coughs und colds. Don't do
It. Dr. King's Now Discovery for Con
sumption gives porfecti protection
against all Throat, Chest and Lung
Troubles. Keep It near, and avoid
suffering, death, and doctor's bills. A
teaspoonful stops a lato cough, persist
ent use- the most Btubborn. Harmless
and nico tasting, it's guaranteed to
satisfy by n, Alex Stoke, the druggist.
Price 50c and $1.00. Trial bottles free.
I have just recolved my holiday stock
of umbrellas, larger and handsomer
than ever. Engraved free. C. F.
Hoffman.
Three more new Remington type
writers were added to tho typewriter
department of tbe Reynoldsville Busl
noss College the past weok.
The greatest assortment of shirts In
the county at Mlllirens.
Try a cup of coffee at the City Hotel
restaurant. It la the correct idea.
Mlllirens Is the only pluce In town you
can find u genuine mocha glove at $1.00.
Oysters in any style or quantity at
the City Hotel restaurant.
' Now la the time you need blankets
and comfortables, we have them from
60o a pair up to the best all wool, tbey
are the comfort givers for chilly disa
greeable nights. Bma-STOicx Co.
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