He An independent journal dcvotd to the interests of Reynoldsville. ruhlished weekly. One Dollar per year strictly in advance. VOLUME 12. REYNOLDSVILLE, PENN'A., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1903. , NUMBER 12. miut Special July Clearance Sales in all Departments You Save 15 to 35 Per cent on this ff Special Sale. Bing-Stoke Company Department Stores. Main and Fifth Streets. EXCURSIONS TO ATLANTIC CITY. And Other Atlantic Co.st Resorts via Pennsylvania Railroad. July 10, August 13 and 27, and Sep temlier 10 aro the ilatos nf the Pennsyl vania Hailrnad annual low rata excur sions for l'JO.'l to Atlantic City, Cape May, Ocean City, 8ea IsleCity, Avalun, Angelsea, Wlldwood, Holly Reach, N. J., Rehoboth, Del., or Ocean City, Md. Tickets pood to return within sixteen days, Including date of excursion. A special train ot Pullman parlor cars and day coaches will leave Pittsburg on above-mentioned dates at 8.55 a. ni., ar riving at Altoona 12.15 p. m., whero stop for dinner will bo rundo, reaching Philadelphia at 6.25 p. m., In time for supper, and arriving Atlantio City via the Dolaware river bridge route, the only all-rail line, at 8.35 p. ra. Pas sengers may also spend the night In Philadelphia, and procoed to the shore by any regular train from Market street wharf or Broad strcot station on tho following day. Passengers for points other than Atlantic City will spend the night In Philadelphia and use regular trains thn next day from Market streot wharf. Tickets will also bo sold for rogulnr trains leaving Pittsburg at l.iO and 9.00 p. m, from all stations at which these trains stop, and from stations from which regular connection with them Is mndo, and at the highor rate only on train leaving at 10.00 p. m. Pullman sleeping cars through to At lantic City and Philadelphia on tho 10.00 p. m. train, and to Philadelphia on the 4.50 and l).(H) p. in. trains. A stop-over within limit will bo al lowed at Philadelphia returning If pas sengers deposit their tickets with tho Ticket Agont at Broad Street Station, Philadelphia, Immediately on arrival. Tickets must be deposited with Agont Immediately on arrival at seashore des tination and properly validated for re turn trip. Tickets will be sold from Reynolds ville at 110.00 round trip In coaches, or 112 00 In Pullman cars. Good on train leaving here at 1.29 p. ni. Fassongers take evening train from Pittsburg. (oturnlng coupons will bo accepted on any regular train except tbo Penn sylvania Limited and the Chicago Lim ited and tbo St. LouIb Limited. LADIES ! Did you ever wear a pair of our "Special" $2.00 OXFORDS? You'll be agreoably surprised to sou tho stylo, tho excellent leather and workmanship that Is put Into these oxfords for the small amount of $2.00. Exam ine tbem closely you'll And It difficult to toll tho difference between them and the kind you find olso where at much higher In price. Robinson's ONE THIRD OF OUR LIFE IS SPENT IN Qfc-D The bedroom should be cozy, cheerful, and full of comfort, j In I w -"-3r ift i A Vjrlcsr J. K. MIL! S & G-. NEXT DOOR TO NATIONAL HOTEL. REYNOLDSVILLE, PENNSYLVANIA. Tuesday Excursions to Niagara Falls and Toronto. Commencing Tuesday, July 7tb, and evory Tuosday thereafter during July, August and September, tho Buffalo, Rochester iV Pittsburg R'y will soil ex cursion tickets to above namod points at exceptionally low rates. These tick ets are limited to continuous passage In both directions and will bo valid for going passage only If used to destina tion on date of sale or the day follow ing, and will be honored, for return passage If used within fifteen (IS) days from date ot sale. Niagara Falls tick eta must be presented to the agent nf the N. Y. C. tc II. R. R. R. at that point for validation before they will lie good for return passage. Toronto tick ets must be validated by the agent of the N. Y. C. ft II. R. R. R. at Niagara Falls, or the agent of the Niagara Navi gation Co. at Toronto, or by the purser on steamer. Trains leave Falls Crock at 1.02 p. m. and 1.48 a. m. Fare 17.45 to Niagara Falls and $8.90 to Toronto. For tickets and full Information consult the nearest agont of the company or address A. F. Raveret, F.xourslon Agent, Rochester, N. Y. End of Bitter Fight. "Two physicians had a long and stub born fight with an abscess, on my right huig" writes J. F. Hughes of DuPont, Ga., "and pavo mo up. Evorbody thought my time bad come. As a last resort I tried Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption. The benefit I re ceived was striking and I was on my feet In a fow days. Now I've entirely regained my health." It conquers all Coughs, Colds and Throat and Lung troubles. Guaranteed by H. Alex Stoke's Drug Storo. Price COc, and 1.00. Trial bottles fieo. Summer goods are all reduced at Mllllrens. All America shoes for men at Nolan's shoo store, prico $.3.50 and (4.00. J. E. Mitchell, merchant tailor, In Stoke building, above department store. Our egg phosphates aro better than a lunch. Roynolds' Drug Store. Suit cases and traveling bags at Mllllrens. For $ J 8.00 we sella chamber suit'-which Is a perfect beauty. , The wood is nicely finished and each piece is well put together, strong and firm rw c auu nave, apruiga, mattresses, etc., at lowest prices. Come and see our stock. j News of Interest $ A very Interesting and profitable meeting of Cambria county Pomona Grange was hold In the Parochial Hall at Loretto. on the 8th of June. The sessions of the day were filled with profitable discussions and literary work. Sisters hour opened at 3.30 p. m. with Mrs. Karlholm In tbo chair. In the evening the meeting was open to the pub'lc. It was presided over by the Worthy Master, Hon. J. J. Thomas and was addressed by Rev. Ferdinand Kltt ell and Hon. N. B. Crltchflold, Secre tary of Agriculture. The Thirty-first Annual Session of the Pennsylvania State Grange will be held In the city of WilkeBbarre, on Deo. 8th to 11th, 1003. This promises to be one of the largest and best State grange meotlngs ever held. Railroad The Man Who Doesn't Care. A man who Is "his own worst enemy" Is one of those reckless Individuals who plunges Into folly regardless of Its con sequences, reduces bis wife and children to beggary, bankrupts his friends if he can Induce them to become surety for bim, and frivols away bis own time and other people's money without compunc tion and without regret. He Is perhaps guilty of no crime for which he can be Indicted, is willing to pay tor drink for others In ordor to be thought a good fellow, and laughs and tells vulgar storlos when he Is maudlin. ''Poor fol low I Ho was his own worst enemy," Is the charitable comment of his acquaint ances when his weaknoss and debauch ery bring him to an early grave. But be wasn't. He was his family's and friends' worst enemy. Ho was selfishly and unfoollngly Indulging In all sorts of dissipation in ordor to enjoy himself In a swinish fashion wltboutcarlngenough for his friends to spare them the hu miliation and deprivation which be de liberately and persistently Imposed upon them. .Punxsutawney Spirit. Railroad News. The N. Y. C. Is making an extension from Burnsldo, this county, to Cherry Troe, Indiana Co. This Is a new out lot Into tho new soft coal region of this section of the state. It Is stated that tbo Central will establish largo yards, at or noar Cherry Tree. It Is believed that ultimately Cherry Tree will be come an Important railroad center. An Immonse force of menareengagod In grading, and In cutting through the Cherry Troe tunnol. It Is also report ed that tho Islllns of New York have made hoayy Investments In this seotlon Including 1,000 acres of land noar Harp er's Run. DuBols Exprtn, San Francisco and Loa Angeles. On account of the National Encamp mont, O. A. R., at San Kranolsoo, Cal., AuguBt 17 to 22, 1903, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will soli exourslon tlokots to San Francisco or Los Angeles from all stations on Its lines, from July 31 to August 13, Inclusive, at groatly reduced rates. These tickets will be good for return passage to reach origi nal starting point not later than Octo bor 15, Inclusive, when exooutod by Joint Agont. at Los Angeles or San Francisco and payment of 50 cents made for this service. For specific Informa tion regarding rates and routes, apply to Ticket Agonts. Puts an End to it All. A grievous wall oftimes comet as a result of unbearable pain from over taxed organs. Dizziness, Backache, Liver complaint and Constipation. But thanks to Dr. King's New Life PllU they put an end to It all. They are gentle but thorough. Try tbem. Only 25o. Guaranteed by H. Alex Stoke's Drug Store. Bids Wanted. The Winslow township school board will receive bids up to Saturday, August 8, 1903, for repairing the Dean school house, now roof, repairing floor and porch, new glass In windows, tran som, grading grounds, &o. P. A. Smith, Secretary. Fresh oysters at the City Hotel res taurant. If you want a good buggy cheap call on J. A. Meyers. The Friction Band Brake tor buggies Is the latest and safest thing out. Must be used to be appreciated. J. C. King & Co. agents, Reynoldsville, Pa. Reynolds' perfect chocolate beats the dutch. Used In our sodas and Sundaes. Krlppendorf-Dlttman shoes for ladles at Nolan's shoe store. Mens' and Boy's olothlng reduced at Mllllrens. to the Grangers f i and hotel arrangements are already well under way. Prof. T. C. Atkeson of the University of West Virginia and Master of VV. Va. State Grange, organl.ed seven granges In that state in four days recently. He reports the order In good condition In that state and proposes to give at least half of bis summer vacation to the work. State Grange Master, Hill, will speak during the summer In tho Interest of the Order In New York, New Jorsey, West Virginia and Maryland. F. M. Baldwin, Sec. of South Auburn Grange, No. 1188, Susquehanna county, Pa., says : "We are growing slowly but surely. There seems to be an Interest In the grange by those outside that Is encouraging." Woman Used Broom on Sheriff. Sheriff Curry was in town one day this week and made the ltrcord office a pleasant call. "Speaking of slang phrases," said tho Sheriff, "I havo oft en wondered at tho tonus used by some In talking who use slang words to ex press themselves that are far from con veying any particular meaning. I bave heard people remark about 'putting the oloaner on' but never saw the terra de monstrated in Its real purport until the othor day at Anita when I attempted to explain to a foreign woman that her proiierty had been ordered solzed by tho Sheriff for sale. She got mad and attempted to drive me off the premises by using a broom for a weapon. I con fess that I have 'had tho cleaner put on me,' " and the Shod IT displayed a good sized black mark on bis arm. Brock wayvllle lttconl. The Passing of the Bark Wagon. A fow years ago at this season a oonstant procession of heavily loaded bark wagons could bo seen slowly mov ing toward the tanneries. Along all the roads leading Into the town they came, and as they returned to tho country they carried boxes and bundles of store goods purchased with tho pro ceedi of the load of bark, which sold at one time as low as $2.50 per ton. Now the bark business Is practically a thing of the past, a load being seldom seen on tbo roads. Tbe little thore Is loft commands a price that would have turn ed tbe heads of the people who some yoars ago sold It for 13 to $." a ton. Tbo price this year Is $10 at the tanneries Ex. The Death Penalty. A little thing somotimos results In death. Thus a mere scratch, insigni ficant cuts or puny bolls bave paid tho death penalty. It Is wiso to have Bucklen's Arnica Salve ever handy. It's the best salve on earth and will prevent fatality, when Burns, Sores, Ulcers and Pllos threaten. Only 25o, at H. Alex Stoke's Drug Store. When you want a ladies' fino and up-to-date shoe go to Nolan's shoe store. Ask for the Krlppendorf-Dlttman shoe. ORDINANCE. (NO. 82.) AN ORDINANCE authorizing tbo grading, paving and curbing of that part of f ourth street commencing on the. north line of Grant streot, where said Grant street crosses said Fourth street to south line of Deltz alley, whore said alley crosses said Fourth street. Section 1. Be it ordained and enact ed by the town council of tho borough of Reynoldsville in council assembled, and it is hereby ordained and enacted by authority of the buiiio, that tbo grading, paving and curbing, etc., ot Fourth street from tbo north line of Grant street where said Grant street crosses said Fourth street to South line of Deltz alley where said alley crosses said Fourth street, is hereby authorized and ordered, and James D. Caldwell, engineer of Brookvllle, Pennsylvania, is hereby authorized to prepare plan and specifications therefore. Seotlon 2. In the manner directed bj law and ordinances of the borough tht Chief Burgess of tbe borough is hereby authorized and directed to award and make contract or contracts to be attest ed and sealed by the Secretary of the town council for tbe grading, curbing and paving ot said Fourth street be tween tbe points aforesaid to and with tbe party or parties whom the said bur cress may deem It expedient so to do, bidding on said work. Seotion 4. That any ordinance or part of ordinance oonllictlng with the provisions ot this ordinanco be and the same Is hereby repealed so far as the same effects this ordinance. Ordained and enacted into a law In council tbls 21st day of July A. D. 1003. . A. M. Al'PLEGATE, Attest: Pres. Town Council. L. J. McEntikk, Clerk. Burgess'ottloe, the 22nd day of July, 1903. Approved. L. M. Simmons, Burgess. ' The Blood and Thunder Novel. The sale of cigarettes to boys Is properly forbidden by law, and the sale of trashy literature, which Is vastly more Injurious In Its effects, should also be made a crime by act of assembly, as It Is In fact. In the meantime any parent, or anybody clso, who sees a small boy with a choap blood and thun der novel In his possession should take It from him and destroy It, and foel that he has done the boy as great a service at if he had struck down a poisonous reptile that was In the aot of striking him. Punxsutawney lirpuh tied II. Absorb Humidity and Save Barn. After the crops are stored there will bo many roports of barns bolng burned, often due to spontaneous combustion Instead of bolng incendiary, assupposed. It farmers would sprinkle few handfuls of ordinary salt between the layers of grain or hay the humidity would be ab sorbed and fermentation prevented. It Is this fermentation which evolves suf ficient heat to produce Are and conse quent loss of barn and contests. The salt gives a taste to the forage which is healthful to the cattle and well liked by thorn. Lock Haven Democrat. A Great Coal Vein. The R. & P. Coal & Iron Company's shaft between Big Run and Eleanora reveals the presence of the finest body of coal in this part of the stato. The voln at that point Is fourteen feet thick, and as an indication that It is not simply what is known as a "pocket," a drill holo nearly a mile away shows twelve foot of coal. Naturo was lavish with her carboniforous deposits at that point and the removal of this immense strat um of coal will give employment to a large number of men for many yoara.r Punxsutawney Spirit. Suicide Prevented. Tho startling announcement that a preventive of suicide had been discover ed will Interest many. A run down systora, or despondency Invariably pre codo sulcldo and somothipg has been found that will prevent that condition which makes suicide likely. At the first thought Of solf destruction take Electrlo Bitters. It being a great tonio and nervine will strengthen tbe nerves and build up the system. It's also a great Stomach, Livor and Kidney rogulator. Only 50o. ' Satisfaction guaranteed by H. Alex Stqke's, Drug gist. Ladies' suits at two-thirds their value at Mllllrens. Remember tho Alpha Mf'g Co., for enlarged portraits. Buggios and wagons for sale. J. A Moyora. Tho Dr. Reed Cushion Sole shoos are sold at Nolan's shoe store. Reynolds' soda fountain, Reynolds vlllo's favorlto thirst resort. Germania Savings bank WOOD AND DIAMOND CARPETS Body Brussels, Tapestries, Velvets, In grains, Ax minister, Granite, Room Siz ed Rugs and Art Squares, Dandy Patterns, Good Goods, ... . . j .j j j Furniture, Kitchen Utensils, Bedding-, Gas Ranges, Go-Carts, Iron Beds, Lamps, Cradles. Anything Needed to Furnish a House. j j C, R HAL L, OPP. P. o. A Large Radish. Uncle Rufus Lucore, tho big war vet eran who owns a big dog, a big pig, a big heart and big feet, brought us In a big radish on Monday which he raised In his big garden. It measured 18 Inches In circumference and 6 Inched In diameter and 6J inchos in diameter and was 10 Inchos long. Ho says he has a much larger one but Is saving it for soed. If anyone beats this he will bring the big one in. Penfleld Pre. Valuable Real Estate for Sale m Reyn oldsville Borough. The undorslgned executon of W. M. Foster, docoasod, having been by the will of said docoased duly proved and recorded, vested with the authority to sell his real estate at private sale to tho highest bidder, therefore, In pursuance of said power I now offer said real es tate for sale, reserving the right to re ject any or all bids. F. S. Hoffman, Executor. Letter List. List of unclaimed lotters remaining In post offloe at Reynoldsville, Pa., for the week ending Aug. 1, 1903 : J. M. Gardner, W. S. McClaln, L. C. Brockus, C. R. Taylor. Say advortisod and give date of list when calling for above. E. C. Burns, P. M. Your photo made to please by the Alpha Mf'g Co. Roynolds' Ice Cream Soda with all rult flavors sorved just as you like It. Fine work and prompt attention given you by tbe Alpha Mf'g Co's Good buggies and wagons for salo cheap at J. A. Meyers' harness shop. Reynolds' perfect soda makes pleased customers. 15 to 35 por cent saved by attending special sales Friday and Saturday. Bing-Stoke Co. Ask for tho J. P. Smith shoes. They are on said at Nolan's Bhoe store. Pat ent colt, patent calf, patent kid. Drink Reynolds' soda ; always tho best. Queen Quality shoes soil at Nolan's shoe store for $2.50 per pair. You can get a bargain at Nolan's shoe store. Thoy have about fifty pair of shoes that they will sell at a big reduc tion. These shoes are good styles. occooecccoeococcosQ THB MARTIN yW" -TV. .( mi. SHORTHAND and COMMERCIAL SCHOOL. !ood, Liberty Ave. & Fifth St., Pittsburg, Pa. An old school roiidiirted on tlx mint modern principle!. The drimmd for jroun f men and women grmtm tlmn erer hror. en II and me on or the krgeit and lxit irhonla In tlis country. CutMlogua Bout on i-eoiiont. IHrtltnilVn TDflinvn nAnwwmmiun u.. . u SHIP. INGUSH, SfKLUNO, Ttl.Kl'.RlPBr, ITU C 1 rUn l.l..b..k.r.L. H... .A.. SUSINIU I MKM10N BANK BY MAIL And get the 4 per cent annual Interest and absolute protection of this strong bank. Aaaota over $7,700,000. STREETS PITTSBURG. PA. RGYNOLPSYlLLe. PA.
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