VOLUME 11.
REYNOLDSVILLE, PENN' A., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1903.
NUMBER 40.
FIRST NATIONAL
BANK
OF REI KOLDS V1LLK.
Capital
Surplus
$50,000
$25,000
t Mltelirll, PrcnlnVnll
Until H'4 li-llimd, Vice I'ros.t
John II. KhiU'Ikt, CuBtilor.
Director!
O. Mltrhull, H.'ntt. iMi'Clellnnrt, .1.1'. Kins
John II. drlintt, Diinirl Niiltin.
O. W. Fuller. .1. II. Kniti-her.
np a tfoMoiiil tmnklnit tniftlnpHRnml inltclts
tlm H(!(Mum(h if nii'tc'hiiniH, prnfi'aslnnHl men.
fiirmpn. imi'lmnlr, tnlrii'r, lutnlwrmcn Hnn
nlht't-i, irninltnif tin numl cnrvful attention
to the l)iiln nf nil iwrmtn.
HKfe lrpolt Itnxeti for rent.
First Nii'loiuil Hunk tiullcltnir. Nnlnn lilock
Fire Proof Vault
rutrn t r t rrr : : x n ? rmrrtn
C ARPETS
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BODY BRUSSELS TAPESTRIES
VELVETS INGRAINS
AXMINSTER GRANITE
ROOM SIZED RUGS AND ART SQUARES
Dandy Patterns . . Good Goods
Furniture, Kitchen Untensils, Bed
ding, Gas Ranges, Go-Carts, Iron
Beds, Lamps, Cradles. ?
Anything Needed to Furnish a House
G. R. HALL
OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE IN REYNOLDSVILLE, PA.
N,
HANAU
I am closing out my stock of dry
and gents' furnishing goods at 25
going to quit business.
It J! Proas Goods
NtoMireMi koocIh.
?ftc drew xootlH,
2.V CtiHiimure
Ve C-iiNlimere -flOc
(iiHtiiuoro
IHC I'lUltW
8c fluids
II " Ilrondcloth
11.30 llroiulolotli
il MIliK
7'K' sllk t
MksHllks
4AcHllk '
He nrtiMh lllndltiir
6c HriiHh Binding
8.1c Tuhle Llnon
6ik! tnhln llmm
TUc table llmm '
Due butcher's llnnn
40c buurliur'a llnuu
6c cambric lining
60c ladle.' skirt waist
Klc
tnc
Vic
20c
24c
47lc
Vie
Ac
7lc
H.m;
71k!
67c
4.V
arc
7c
4c
Sue
40c
M)i!
2'Jc
Uk?
4c
40c
CLOTHING.
' In black nnd'bluo,
i, clay worsted,
Biiniiie and round
cumuli.
Iii.o;
10.11
l.m
6.S0
J.40
lis. uu nulla
114.(10 rtiiKa
1.00 nulla
10.IC mills
K.I0 nulla
11.00 aulta
4.00 auiu
YOUTH'S SUITS.
Iio.e; suits
(KM) stills
7.A0 suits
B.otl suits
6.(11 suit a
5.50 auiu
.60
7.21
B.2.-I
A 110
4.7A
4.00
8.7ft
11.74
VISITING
CARDS
When .in need of Visiting Cards
call at The Star office and see speci
men cards. We have the latest and
most fashionable card types and
guarantee a neat and artistic effect.
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The LATEST FASHIONS
IN GENT'S CLOTHING
The newest, flnostolotbs.
the latent design!, all
the most fashlonablecuts
for the Rummer season.
Call at our shop and
son samples of oloth a
complete line and let us
convince you that we are
the loaders In our line.
Kcnsonnhle prices always
and satisfaction guaran
teed. Johns & Thompson.
xi - iixuu urttxtrcrcccci
rcrtxcnrEEXEc
goods and clothing and ladles
per cent less than cost. Am
11.00 Indies' shirtwaists 7e
fl.M Indira' shirtwaist 11.12
I1.A0 ladlua slilrt waist 1.I6
II. IA ladles' ablrtwalat Wlc
t.U baby drosses , H5o
baby dresaea - VWi
Sue baby droaaos - HOC
2.pic baby dressus, - lUo
7Ac baby skirts 4Ac
ftoc baby skirt ink!
2Ao baby'aaklrt - lVu
loc child's stockings THc
Ucclilld's stockings - 10c
lHc child's stockings 12 So
2Ac stand covers - ltfc
Ac balls sllkaUwn 4a
10c yard sllkutoen - THo
lflc yard sllkateen lmic
tl.ttO lUixIblecorset 11.00
11.00 lluxthlo corsoU Klc
Mo HoxIblecorsMt - Bflc
AOc lluxtbln corsst 40c
40c flexible coram - 2Ve
Child rens' Knee Pant's Sulu
fS.OO Suits, 1.90
4. .VI .lilts - 8.A0
4.00 stills i 190
8.M suits i 160
1.60 suits. - - 1.0U
l.OOsuita - - 7Ac
7V knee pants ' 66c
AOc knee pants - 42c
26c knee pants 193
2.1c child's overalls - 190
Men's 1.1c linen collars 10c
Hoy's 10c; linen collars 7c
Men's 2Ac rublier collars 19c
Men's AOc neckties - - ctoc
Men's 36c neckties 19c
Child's 10c necktie 6u
SUDDEN DEATH
Camden Mitchell Succumbed to Heart Trouble at his Grant Street
Residence Wednesday Evening, February llth The Funeral
Held Sunday Afternoon and Largely Attended.
HAD RESIDED IN REYNOLDSVILLE 32 YEARS
Mr. Mitchell was Chief Burgess of
National Bank, and a Leading Spirit In many Local Bus
iness Projects Member of Jefferson County Bar.
The sudden and unexpected duath of
Lawyer C. Mitchell, which occurred at
his residence on Grant street at 0.45 p.
m. on Wednesday, February 4, 1003,
from heart failure, was a great shock
to the cltlaens of Reynoldsville, and
especially to Mr. Mitchell's numerous
friends, as it was generally supposed
that he enjoyed comparatively good
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THE LATE CAMDEN MITCHELL.
health. Mr. Mitchell did not complain,
but his heart had troubled htm consid
erable for a year and about a week be
fore be died he told his daughter-in-law,
Mrs. Thorn L. Mitchell, that be
expected to die suddenly some day, and
it would be before long. Tuesday night
Mr. Mitchell didn't sleep much and
complained of a soro throat Wednesday
morning. He attended court at Brook-
villa Wednesday and came home on the
train due here at 0.15 p. m., wblub was
over three hours lute, arriving at 0.30
p. ra. Mr. Mitchell and son, Wallace,
and Mr. David Wheelur walked home
together and when almost at Mitchell's
residence Mr. Wheeler noticed that be
was breathing hard and said ! "Mltohell,
you seem to be short of wind." Mr.
Mitchell entered bis borne, and before
removing his bat or overcoat, stopped a
minute or two, leaning bis elbows on a
table, to talk to bis wife and Mrs. E. L.
Casner, of Harrisburg, who was a visit
or at his home, when be suddenly sank
to the floor at bis wlfo's feet and ex
pired. He was jovial when be entered
the room and after saying jokingly, "I
don't know," to three or four questions
Mrs. Casner asked him, she then In
quired whom be had seen at Brook-
vllle that day that she was acquainted
with. He was answering her and bad
said Cad Gordon and Will Darr when
be fell dead without a struggle.
Camden Mitchell was born in PunxBU
tawney April 4, 1840, making him
almost 64 years old at time of death
He was the son of Thomas L. and Ann
C. Mitchell, both deceased. He gradu
ted in the common schools of PunxsU'
tawney, took an academic course at the
Reldsburg, Clarion county, academy,
and in 1808 began law study in the oHlce
of Jenks & Wlnslow in Punxs'y. In
February, 1872, was admitted to the
Jefferson county bar and soon after
opened a law office In Roynoldnvilla,
occupying part of Notary Public Alburt
iieynoiar omce, near mu opora tiouso.
These two gentlemen got along so
amicsbly together that Mr. Mitchell
never moved bis office, continuing bis
law business In the sauio ollloe 32 years.
He moved his family to RnyneldHvlllo
in 1873.
Mr. Mitchell was Identified with
numerous business enterprises In Ueyn
oldsvllle and was always ready to use
his influence and give substantial en
oouragement to everything that would
be a benefit to the town ha was an
OF AN
INFLUENTIAL CITIZEN.
Reynoldsville, President of First
active and progressive citizen. He was
one of the promoters of the Reynolds
ville Water Company and was direct
or In the company from time of Its
organization until he died. He was a
member of town eounoll In 1880, was a
member of the sohool board one or two
terras, was secretary of Reynoldsville
Creamry Co. during Its existence, was
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vice-president of the Jefferson County
Bar Association one term, solicitor for
Reynoldsville borough two or three
terms, was a member of the Board of
Trade when It was alive. At time of
death Mr. Mitchell was burgess of this
borough, president of the First National
Bank, secretary of the Land Improve
ment Company, stockholder in the
Reynoldsville Woolen Mill Co. plant.
stockholder In the silk mill, stockhold
er In the Reynoldsville Clay Manufac
turing Company plant, stockholder and
director in Reynoldsville Water Co.,
a director In the Jefferson County Bar
Association. Be was Past Master in
John M. Reed Lodge No. 536, F. & A.
M. Mr. Mitchell was initiated in the
Masonic lodge at this place November
23rd, 1875. He was a member of the
I. O. O. F. lodge at this place some
years ago. Mr. Mitchell was a promt
nentand active man in Reynoldsville
and vlolnlty.
Lawyer Mitchell owned a farm in
Wlnslow township, about 3 miles out
from town, where be intended erecting
a brick house during the present year
and expected to live in it during the
summer months. He took great delight
in farming. He owned several acres of
land around his residence on Grant
street, which he helped to oultlvate
He always bad a fine garden.
While attending tbeReldsburg Acad
emy in Clarion county Mr. Mltohell be
come acquainted with Miss Cora O,
Wallace, to whom be was married Sep
tomborO, 1808, when he was a little
over 10 years old. To this couple fifteen
children were born, six of whom died in
infancy. The widow and nine children
survive the dooeased. The children
are : Thomas L., of Pittsburg, James
E., of Brockwayvllle, Bruce, of Home
stead, Joseph B., of Brockwayvllle,
Mrs. Annie M. Meeker, of Owensburg,
Ky., Eva LucUe, Fred M., S. Wallaoe
und Aline E. at home. Mr. Mitchell
was a kind husband and an Indulgent
futhor. He provided well for his family,
Ho bad a genial disposition and was
always pleusant in his borne. He seem
ed to enjoy his home life very muoh
Ills sudden death was a severe blow to
bis family.
Funeral services were held at the
residence of family on Graut street at
2.00 p. m. Sunday, conducted by Rev,
Dr. A. J. Meok, pastor of the Baptist
ehurob, assisted by Rev. Perry A
Reno, pastor of the M. E. church. The
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funeral was largely attended. Judge
John W. Reed, Hon. George A. Jenks
and eighteen other members of the
Jefferson County Bar Association of
Brookvllle, and members of the Bar
Association from Punxsutawney wore
present. The Masonlo Lodge of Reyn
oldsville, Including Masons from other
towns, attended the funeral In a body.
Over eighty Masons were present. The
lawyers and Masons walked In the
funeral procession. Intorment was
made In the Reynoldsville cemetery,
where the Masons had charge of the
ceremonies.
All the children attended the funeral.
Mrs. Meekor arrived here at noon Sat
urday. The following out of town rela
tives attended funeral : Dr. W. II.
Ulsh and wife, of Philadelphia, F. W.
Mltcholl and family, of Driftwood, Mrs.
E. L. Casner, of Ilarrlaburg, W. S. Mo
Llaln and family, of Pittsburg, S. M.
Wallace and wife, of Bcllview, suburb
Pittsburg, Mrs. E. E. Stool and son, of
Allogheny City, T. T. Meredith, of
Wldnoon, Joseph Wilson and daughters
of Clearfield, Mrs. C. K. McCartney and
family, J. A. Trultt, Alex Trultt and
wife, Dr. A. J. Monks, of Punxsutaw
ney, Mrs. Wm. Mabon, of Marlon
Centre, Pa.
Lawyer Mltcholl was held in high
esteem by tho other lawyers of the Bar
Association for his honesty and Integ
rity. When he made a promise to any
of the lawyers tboy always rolled on
lilra to keep the promise. When ho
took a stand on any point ho was ex
ceedingly tenacious. The Bar Associa
tion has appointed a committee to draft
resolutions on death of Mr. Mitchell
which will be adopted at the meeting
of Association in March.
Tho floral tributes wore olaborato
and beautiful, consisting of an apron
with lodge emblem, from Musonlc lodtfo,
wreath from Bar Association, largo
plooo from family, lurgo boquet from
Mr. and Mis. S. M. Wallace, boquot
from Dr. and Mrs. W. II., Ulsh, boquet
from Mr. and Mrs. Ab. Reynolds. Mr.
Mitchell loved flowers and when pos
sible he always wore a flowor in his coat
lapel.
Mr. Mitchell's three-year term as
burgess of Reynoldsville would have
expired the first of next month. The
town Is now without a burgess and will
be until March 1st.
It seems a strange co-Incidence that
Mrs. Edward L. Casner, of Harrisburg,
who attended Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell's
wedding almost 35 years ago, and who
has not visited Mrs. Mitchell for a
number of years, should be present
when Mr. Mitchell fell dead at his
wife's feet.
Mr. Mitchell carried tT,000 life in
surance in the Penn Mutual Life In
surance Company.
Friday morning the exterior of the
First National Bank building was
draped in mourning on account of Mr.
Mitchell's death. He had been presi
dent of the bank from the time It was
organized, in 1893.
Mr. Albert Reynolds will miss Law
yer Mitchell almost as much as his own
children will. For 32 years Ab. and
Mr. Mitchell occupied the same office
together, eaoh on In his own corner,
and when not busy were "cracking"
jokes with eaoh other. Ab. Bays that
during . that 32 years they got along
without a quarrel.
The family are very thankful for and
greatly appreciate the kindness and
sympathy of their neighbors and friends
in their hours of doep sorrow and be
reavement.
Millions put to Work.
The wonderful activity of the new
century Is shown by an enormous de
mand for the world's best workers
Dr. King's New Life Pills. For Con
stlpatlon, Sick Headache, Biliousness,
or any trouble of Stomach, Liver or
Kidneys they're unrivaled. Only 25o at
H. Alex Stoke's drug store.
JEGAL NOTICE.
Notice Is hereby given Unit un ttpnllcutlcm
will be mu.de to the Governor of FuniiHylvutilii
renruary sjru. iuui. uy n. 11. oiumey, a. it
swiiriz auu J. U. ewurtz. under the cornoru.'
tlon Act of 1HT4 und Its supplements, for the
ciinrteroi ltd iniunut'ti corporal tun to ue cull'
ed "Bessemer L'o'il. t tike und MitiiufiuMurliiu;
Uonipiiny," tho character Btid object of which
are inlntnit, ftuarryttiir, excavating, boring
iorcoui, Mlitobioue, aim ciuy, nypsuin, uary
tea. lead ores, sine orea. Iron ores, the shit
plnit the same to murket and the sale thereof
lu crude or manufactured form, to ucciulre,
lioiu and uiapose or real estate uy sale, ieuo
or otherwise, audof collfttructlmr and dlsoos.
Inif of dwulllims and all kinds of liiilldhiirs.
erections, machinery and ttppllaucea ami the
manufacture and salu of coke, Uuiu, brick,
Klass and fire-brick and of any article
or nrtidoa tit commerce lit whole or In par
couiocaed of or uroduccd from aiiv o
all of the raw .materials above mentioned
or referred to, separately or lu combination,
and for these put posea to have, poshess and
eulov all the rltthts. benetlls auu urlvlleKca
said Act of Assembly and the supplements
tuerutu n. it. btamny,
Solicitor.
Keynoldsvlllo, Pa., January 27, 1WJJ.
WANTED FAITHFUL PF.KHON TO THA V
el for well-established house In a few coun
tlea calllmt on retail merchants and aueuta,
Local territory. Hulary SUK4 a year and ex
ueoaea. payable IIV.70 a week lu cash and ex
uenaea advanced. Poaltloa uermaueni. Bua
fneaa successful am) rushing, tituadard
uouse.tkn pearuorn t., uuicavo.
Tour to California.
The second Pennsylvania Railroad
Personally-conducted tour to California
for the present season will leave New
York and Philadelphia on the "Golden
GateSpeoIal" February 10th, going via
Cincinnati, New Orleans, San Antonio
and El Paso to Los Angeles and San
Diego. Three days will be spent In
New Orleans during the Mardl Gras
festivities. Should a sufficient number
of passengers desire to travel under tho
care of a Tourist Agent and Chaperon,
a delightful month's Hlnorary In Cali
fornia has been outlined : and a return-
ng itinerary to leave San Franolsco
March 28th, visiting Salt Lake City,
; I en wood . and Colorado Springs and
Denver, arriving in Now York April
Rute $275 from all points on the
Pennsylvania Railroad east of Pittsburg,
covering all expenses of railroad trans
portation, side trips in California, and
berth and meals going on the special
rain. No hotel expenses in California
are Included. Tickets are good for re
turn within nlnu months, but returning
cover transportation only. Fur de
tailed itinerary apply to tlckot agonts,
or address Geo. W. Boyd, Assistant
General Passenger Agent, Broad Street
Station, Philadelphia, Pa.
Bucklen's Arnica Salvs.
The best and most famous oom pound
n the world to conquer aches and kill
pains. Cures Cuts, heals Burns and
Hrulsos, Bubdues Inflammation, masters
Piles. Millions of Boxes sold yearly.
Works wonders in Boils, Ulcers, r'elons,
Skin Eruptions. It cures or no pay.
25o at H. Alex Stoke's drug store.
- You Auto Sec -
Thnt your eyes aren't strained by wear
ing imporloct ft-Uisses. See ,
O. A. JENNER,
The eve specialist.
as he has fitted over 40 pair of
glasses in Reynolds ville that give
satisfaction.
CITY HOTEL Parlors,
Reynoldavlllei Pet.
Northamer
and Kellock's
Just received a new line of
BOOKS
from the best writers.
A full line of
Picture Frame
Supplies, so we can make you an
up-to-date frame at a very low
price.
All Framed Pictures
Cto be Sold at Cost
Now to make room for our ever
Increasing stock of new things.
Northamer & Kellock.
Read This.
While in Reynoldsville
call on W. H Cumins,
the Peoples' 5th street
Blacksmith. He will
shoe your horses, repair
your wagons, buggys,
carts ana sleighs, and
make you any kind of
stone tools you may need.
His price will be moder
ate. Don't forget the
place.
W. H. CUMINS,
55th Street.
Reynoldsvlll, Pea.
LOOK
HERB
a
OZGLHME
I a positive, speedy cure for Sore
Throst cures simple Sore Throat In
a nlKht Chronic cases take longer
but cure Is certnln . A never falling
remedy for Sore Mouth, Hoarse
ness and Sore Throat of sll kinds
A trial will convince you Money
refunded If it fails to cure.
At all Dnifgislt
35 nd SO unit
OZO HKMKOT CO.
Nrw Brighton, Pa.
-OO TO-
BON TON
BAKERY
JOHN II. BAUM, Trop.,
For eood first-class baked
goods such as fine Marble
Cake, English Wine Fruit
Cake, French Fruit Dev
iled Cake, Angel Cake,
Lady Fingersjelly Drops,
Kisses, Maroons and
lots of other good cakes.
A fine selection of all kinds
of cookies; a good line of
Fresh Bread and Parker
House Rolls, Buns, Coffee
Cakes. A nice selection
of pics always on hand.
IFetMluff and Fartle a
Specialty, fiiveim a Call.
GOLD SEAL
RUBBERS
FOR THIS
WEATHER
Made of Pure Gum
Will outwear two pair of
any other kind you can
buy. Price : Misses, 50c;
Ladies,' GOc ; Men's, 80c.
Try a pair of Gold Seal and
you will save money. Wo aro
solo agouts for Suag I'roof
footwear. -
Robinson's