I
SKIRT.
MOl
!E DPR A RLE,
MORE I'.LA TIC,
MORE GRACt'-Ft'l.!
Ami .in Veen lis shave '' vrinln it" ! Into
belter than any el. or
Skill.
Tl,! new nnd hcnlifnl style "!" (''a'
u!l March 7. iS'i'O VIwTV i
Great American Institute l air, held in ..i
York, October, ISO"., a
SILVER TSEDL,
being the Highest rn.ir.iiuu ever giv''" f..l
' T'0PS.clri,.vin a o wound with f.m
plated wire-in place of a en. Ion cvenmr
whieh will .h.. wear on or -' j
nnd .he whole skirl maybe wo.he . m
injury or fear of msling. ai.d will be as
good as new.
The Combination Silver SHtt
Tins Invention combines with the orduu.
ry Skirt, tl.e adv-niiagrs orour Silver s-,rt
the h..U...n hoops arc . he s . , i,e as.lo.se ..s
cd in .be Silver Ski... the covering ol
cannot wear o.V. while the V1,,7'rv;;:!;
coverc.lv.-it I. cotton. n la; .V l.:.M p n
worn one of our fkiv . ill be d,,,,g o
enrnnvo.her. an .he lower lino, o ..1.
other kinds arc soon in.iiired and .-
The best iiiiitecialsn.oii-cl.nt.icii "
ftrue.ion. and. from .heir durabil.ty alio
Lcatness Ihey are destined to Kcou.c a
F;ivoi-io trkiit.
Manufactured solely ly t'no
Silver Skirt and Viro Manu
facturing Company,
80 and 32, B.1UCL-1Y ST.
NEW YORK.
T. S. fil'KUISY, Slip't.
Aug n:h-1y
r I c "vrvlM-"".!?
r I '11 II I .Went cvcivw-.orc
dlo: -,,,, Maehii.es.
Three new kinds.
Ln leran.i upi
Bent on trial. Wanan
:d five years, ;uovc
!....,, .Missions T'aul
id. J lie ONLY
machines sold in the United Slates lor less
than S-iO. which are " '"" ''.' y'olr'
Whtrlrr .V H'(.'oH. GVo.vr .y Ilaker, A.-i.T
JV Co., ;. r. ,1' o.Lcr cheap ma
chines are iiifrimifmn't and .he telhr or Mf i
sro rAfcVh cm', ,V ,Vr;-"a"""-Illustrated
circulars sent-.v. Ad;.ress, or
..oil ,,r,n Sloiw .St ai j.o.-.t
Maine, or Chicog'1
in. .i"y iT't'j- iy
Take Notice.
rPIIK UNDESIGNED WISHES TO
.1 say to the -uolic "p-.ierilly, hut
more particularly to tlio people of Elk
County tli.it lie lias nr.onctl a Black
omiili on 1 Va-..t-.-?li"P in b't. Mary's,
wlicrc lie will bo lnn-y t0 esccutc :.!1
ordci-3 in hi line with j imihi tncss f.nJ
neatness- I bi'.vc tilso puvcl.iisi.J t tic
Ti"lit fV.r Jilk ('..imtv, to u;anur.i;lui-e
nn.l Fell thu '. M." I!ulkv.-d Patent
piinj; Wagon Seat, of which I will
soon have a gmul Eupj.ly en lnno, or
will make to oi-.ler, any desired stylo or
size. I would further notify the people
of Elk County that any person or per
sons iii(i-iiio;ii. on my right in the man.
ufaeiure or ca'lo of s-ild seat will be pros
rented to the extreme liu.ils ol the law.
iVO-;!m UlUNAUl) WITTMANX.
18G7
1) 1ITj.1)i:limiia & eiue rail
.jL KOAD. This jiieat line traverses
the Xorihorn and Xorthwe.it counties of
Pennsylvania to the city of Eric, on
Lake Erie.
It has been leased by the I'lynsylvc
via h'atl lload Company, and is opera
ed by them.
IU entire length was opened for pas
5etper and l'reight business, October
17th, 1SGI.
TIME Ol'1 PASSENGER TRAINS
AT RI DO WAY.
Leave Lu! want.
Erie Mail Train 3 47 p. m.
Krio Es press Train 10 12 p.m.
Leave K'csticarJ.
l-'tic Mail Train 10 47 a. m
Eric Express Train 3 50 a.m.
Passenjrcr car.s run tlirousrli without
-!i:.rie both ways between Plnladclpha
and Erio.
NEW YOUK CONNECTION.
E' l-ve New York at 11.00 a. in., Arrive
it. Eric 10.00 p. m.
I, rave Erie at Ti.OO p. m., arrive at New
York 3.1") p. in.
Er.KOE.vr Ei.kki'In.i Cars on Exprcs?
'i'rains both ways between Phi'iudelphia
mi l Ei in.
I'or inlormation respecting Pawenprcr
l i:-:iicss apply at the S. E. comer UOth
a:.d Ma'Act Sts, Pli lladelpl.ia
And !'.- !
' r ?i-rtit outness oi inu com-
. , . , i-. i . n
Kin-;.-; --V1 , Jr. Cor
13th and
K-irket .Vt.!. Pl.'i!adlj.liu.
J. V. H.-yiioM Erie..
W.Drov.a, Aj-e-.it N. C.
tiaioro.
II. II. IIorsTON',
OWL iw.iu Jj'i. nr,.
If. W.
G WIN Kbit,
6',iv. :
t Aji. n.T.i.
Alfred. L. Tvi
Central S"jt Erie.
ATOTICE TO STOCKIIOLDEKS.
l The Stot-kliol lers oi tho Kersey
Oil and Miui'ial (Jon. pan y, are heieby
notilied lb-it Hie annual nu etiii-r for the
i;!i'.c!if:i ol' 1
fompu-'V f ti tl.c
and ( !::i -i-rs ot paid
li'ii;; year, ill be
. in i'ouc ilie, Ye.
I .-1,1 a
I. IliU 1
d-v id
i.! l .
.'!., ol
p-n-ss
,.1-ih.'
Salii-.Oay,
I.VcCU til
tl.e l.-t
i hi.ur,
dock P.
1.,
c,tid
iii.-1-l,
.1
w . ; ; . i i'
j;..u.-.cvi
n-cy,
,-ut.
l'a
(!.!l,
.:i;so i S''ort,
:n O. Kill,
' 11-!j
0 a.
RA"
OF
Shavi, i)all ft cfo.
f put. silver
kt.iVary', iititzinzir J. .
Elk Coi.vi y, Tls.na,
WAISIJKD A GOLD MEDAL!
AT THE
American Inttitixtc Fair !
OCTOBER 10, 18(15.
direct eompelilinn Vfith nil the lendinj
makers in the cum. try.
'l'ULOUIJKT
0 J I Ci A
AN!)
liiELODi'OIsS.
C. TELOUEET & SON, Jlunuracturcrs.
Respectfully Invite the allcniinn of pur.
chasers, the. trade and profession, to i lie
FOLLOWING INSTRUMENTS
Of their manufacture
PecLal IJato Oi'gnns,
Five sines, FivcOclnvc, one to Ihrfe Ranks
of Keys, three lo eight eetts of Reeds,
Trices S:)5 to 000.
School Organs,
Nino styles, sinf-le and double Reed,
Rosewood and Rlack Walnut cases,
rviocs, $130 to $40.
rulodeon,
I'iano style and Porlable, Twelve Varie
ties, from lour lo six Octaves, sinpK. and
double Reed, Rosewood and Rlack Walnut
Ca-os.
Trices, $05 to $240.
Every instrument is made by competent
Vf oi Kincn, irom tne best material, uneer our
personal supervision, and every modern
improvement worthy of the name, is iniro
duccd in them. Amonjr these we would call
aiten-.ion to the 1 KE.MitLANTE, which has
been so much admired, and can be found
on'y in instruments cf our own runmifao
ture.
From anions the flattering testimonials ot
eminent proles-ors and organists, we give
n. e loiiowincrexiracts :
" The pedals I conceive to be unapproacli
able in their beautiful smooth quality."
Win. A. Kin'?.
" It is a pi-ami, good i.-sirumcnf, nnd does
credit to the builder. 11. C. Folger, Troy,
.cw l oi-K.
"They arc nmong tho finest Instruments
manufactured either in Ihis country or a-
broad." Win. Rerg, J. Moment hal, Alounn
l my nave given universal salislactiun.
W. E. Ilaley, Fon-du 'n..., Wis.
" There is a iieeiiliarly swe-1 and sympa
tholio tone which harmonizes cl. iru; Inir' i
willi the voice.'' W. II. Cooke.
" 1 am particularly pl.iased silli the nr.
raneemenl of the dillcrent regisnis.'' Win.
II. Rridbiiry.
" No oilier insti-iimtnt fn nrr.r'y aj
proac'ns the organ." The Cl.oristir. N. Y
"This inslriiiiuii, h:iS (l clear superiority
over cverylliing yet Intro duccd niuuiig us."
In b-n.-ndent, N. Y.
'TIo tones and the uoli. n are esjellent."
--R-y. W. .S. U-.tvitt, lliid-on, New York.
' Tha -l.i.ie vc use it. 1U belter we like
it " J I! Ilii;.ie, Hudson, New York.
" The to Rank Organ is really a gem.'
I ' Kiniiicmi, Roston, Jli:.-s.
" We liuvo found them excellent in all
l-oinf., constituting a good insli umeni."
! C Cook, T J Cook.
"It looks and sounds splendidly." Sll
.S'-ixioii, Troy, New York.
" The most erfect toug 1 Melodeon I oi-cr
saw." liny F No-lli.
"They fall back on such sMbiilnntiiil mer
its as superiority nf workuuiiiship, beauty
ot'toiio and reasonableness of price. And
wo must sny that in all their respects they
arc well Worthy of praise." Musical l'io
liCer. t- .y Every inslriii.icut is fully warranted,
an I biu-od and skipped in New York City
w it limit charge.
Circulars, Cms, nud Trice Lists, .yc.,
vni ul appnc uioll lo
C PI'LOUBET & SON,
Rloomiiiuld, X. J.
Or J M Pulton, 811, Rroadway, New York
Conrad Meyer, V-'-", Arch Street, Phllad'a
S loai.iard i Son, Clevelund, Ohio; J.
I m-kor ( a, Jackson, Michigan ; Werner
l.'-i-iid, ( iu.-iualli, Ohio ; Joel II Snow,
M ..bile. Alul,.,n,:i. V.IIOLISALE AGENTS
July 2';,Cli ly
NEWS DEPOT
and niiuomcAij
S T 0 R E .
DAILY .0 WEEKLY PAPERS
will be for sale hereafter, regularly at
The Book Stoiii:
i x
ST. MARY'S.
N. 13. Any work, cither American
i r Europen, Religious, Scientific, Phil
'.sophical, Historical, &c, will be pro
cured on application as above. Any
article in the IJook or Stationery line
not in Store, will bo sent for by mail
and bo received in a few .days alter or-
(ierma.
jun. 14-1y.
l'lIOTOGRAPHS.
E. & H. T. NTF0KY & CO.,
KaJiufactureis of Photographic Materials,
Wholesale nnd llelnil,
W. RIIOADWAY, N. Y.
Tn addition to our main business cf
TIIOTOCRAPIIJC MATERIALS wo arc
Ilca biuarters fo the following, v'z.
STF.RF.SCOrES & STEREF.CoriC IF.WS
Of American and Foreign Cities and Land
scapes. Croups, Statuary, elo.
PTFRERCOVIC VIEWS OF THE WAR,
From ncralives made in the various cam
paigns and forniin a complelc Photograph,
ic history of the crreat contest.
STERF.PC01MC VIEWS ON GLASS,
Adapted for c'nhcr iho Magic Lnnlern or
the Sterescope. Our Catalogue will be sent
to any nddress on receipt of Stamp.
PHOTOGRAPHIC A LP. CMS.
Ve manufacture more largely than any
other house, about ?00 variefies from fit)
cents to f 50 each. Our ALBUMS have tlio
reputation of being Rnperior in beauty and
mirai i ity to any others.
Card Photographs of Generals, Statesmen, Actors,
etc., etc.
Our Catalogue embrneos over FIVE
THOUSAND different subjects, including
reproductions of the most celebrated En
gravings, Paintings, Statues, etc. Cata
logues sent on receipt of stamp.
1'hntogrnphors nnd others ordering goods
C. O. 1)., will please remit 23 per cent of the
amount with their order.
r-rTT-Thc prices and quality of our goods
cannot fail to satisfy. (junc l Vfifl-ly.
TARGE CAPACITY, CREAT Strcgnth
j nnd unequalled speed, simplicity and
co-.npleteness of operation, arc qualities po.
culiar to tire
Nonpareil Wnshing Ma-
enmo.
It is a squeezing machine constructed on
strictly mechanical principles, and the ex
perience derived irom five years extensive
use in fcniilies, holds nnd public institut:ons
proves it to be of lastinj value to the pur
chaser The manner of operating (ho Nonpareil,
by ro.nry motion acting on a crank shaft
with balance wheel,) which moves tho
plungers alternately, is tlio simplest, least
laborious nnd most powerful that can be de
vised for the purpose, nnd accomplishes the
work -witli the greatest rapidity and the
least possible labor.
The great speed wi.u Which this ninchine
performs work wiU be undersiood irom 'lie
stntemcnt that it is geared .o give six strokes
of the plungers for one iurn o. . lie handle,
or, when worked leisurely, nbout four hun
dred strokes a minute Safely lo ihc fabric.
washed is insured by the entire absence of
rubbing.
A girl or boy of fifteen can work (he ma.
chine, nnd do a week's washing for a family
of six or eight persons in two to three hours
time; nnd it may be relied on to cleanse the
clothing thoroughly, without nssistonco
from band rubbing.
Send for free Descriptive Circular and
terms to dealers, to whom exclusive right
of sale is secured.
OAKLEY & KEATING,
184, Water St., N. Y.
July 2f,'GG-ly
COAL, COKE AND FIRE-CLAY !
All of Biipei-ioi quality, for sale by the
Tannerdale Coal Company,
St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa.
CSyOrdcrs by mail promptly jttend
cd to. sept 1(5 '3-tl
013 P1UXTIXG
NEATLY
cn i-:aply&
EXPEDITIOUSLY
Executed at the Ad ocatk OfTico
TO fONfcTMVTIVr.S.
F Advt riiser, having been restr.rod
to I.ealili in a few weeks, by a very
simple remedy, after having suffered sever
al yc'.'S w'ih a severe lung nll'eclion, and
that dicad disease, Consumption is nnx
io'.u t -j make known to his fellow sulfurers
ll.v b.i ai. - ..I' cure.
To ul! who .h-ire it, he will send a copy
of the proscription used, (free of charge),
with the direct ions for preparing the same,
whi-.-h Ihcywill fu. lnSuio Cure for Con
sumption, Asthma, lironch'ls, &o. The i n
ly ob.ii-- t ot Cn.' advertiser in sending the
Prescription, benefit the aillicted, and
spread informati n which ho conceives to
bu invuluable ; mid l.c hopes every sufferers
will try his ii-iiudy, as it will cost them
nothing, and may prove a blciring.
Tar. ich wishing iho prescription, Will
plcuso address
HKV. MIViAlIUA. H ILNl.N,
Williamsburg, Kiuirs County, ew York.
Oct. 2-jlh iaC0-ly'.
ANT E ITaO ENTS S75To $ToO
PICK MONTH for gentlemen
and 835 to 875 for ladies, everywhere,
to introduce the Celebrated ( onitnon
Sense Family Sewing Machine, improv
ed and perfected. It will hem, fell,
st teh, (jUiIt, bind, braid and cuibrouli r
beautifully. Price only 820, making
the tlastio lock stitch, and fully war.
ranted for three years. We nay the
above wages, or a commission, from
which twice that amount can bo made.
Address with stamp, or call on C
DOWERS & CO., Salesrooms, No. 255
South FIFTH Street, Philadelphia, Pu.
cll letters answered promptly, with
airculais and terms. May ol'tltj-ly.
Vis
ITING CAKD.S NEATLY EXECLT-
d u this ofiice.
Ck
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HQ.
AT THE
New Stoio of
W CIS
at St. Mary's, Eik County Pcnnpylva-jia
Successors to Chough V.'Ets.
Offer for sale, at wholesale and retail, a well
selected stock of Sl'IUXO Sl'MMEU
'....j. i.J U w 'uu W .
SILKS, MORIN&S,
POI'LINS,
DELAINES, MOITAJRS,
Plain and figured Alpacas. A large
assortment of Prints, Vt'Lits roods of
every description. Flannels of all kinds,
Gingham, Tickings and hirtin? in
great variety.
Ladie's & Children's
Millinery Goods; such aa
rOXXETS,
HATS. CAPS, RIBBONS, if v.
CL 0 VES iD HOSIER Y.
CENTS ftunuliiii'j goJt of every
ill srription,
CL 0 TI1S, C'A SSIMERESilc, lc
GROCERIES AND PROVISIOXS
A large stock of
PETROLEUM CANDLES
SOAP OF ALL KINDS.
In short, we have everything needed for
f ami ly use.
Cedar and Willow Ware of every do
gcription. Confectionary, Brush,
cs of all hinds. A full asfort
muit of Stationery, Vall Pa
per, Paper Curtains, Beau,
tiful Oil Cloth Window
Shades. A very large
assortment of Scgara
and Tobacco.
E BUY OUR STOCK directly
from the Manufacturer and there
fore wo can afford to pell cheaper than
.i ....I .. ....
any o-.ncr estaoiiiumcnt in ji.it county.
riMIE PUBLIC
I viled to call
stock find m ires 1
arc respectfully in
ami examine our
Whether they wish
to buy or not, for vre claim to Lava one
ol the most complete stocks and the
finest STOBE in tho county and can
sell for less profit, than any other house
in the county.
Weis Brothers
St.M
"arch lOih'GG.
THE PLACE TO LI Y IS WULRE
YOU CAN 1SUY
The Cheapest.
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INSUIIANOR
AGA1XSI lessor DAMAGE by FIRE.
riHE I.yer.miug County Mutual lnsur-
mice Company at Munecy. Ta., con
Uiiucs la Insure against Loss oi- Damage by
t iro on ad kinds ef Merchandise, public
nnd private nil lings, cither in town or
coui.ly. Also on Mills, Janncriea, Rarr.s.
stocks ot t.rain, e., at tlio lowest possible
rates, consistent with safety to tho Insurer
and Insured. Tho Lycoming County. Mu
tual Insurance Company inv.ies an iuvestii
gation as to its stability. Its capital
amounts lo
8.800,000!
Thus assuring to overy one of its patrons
that their losses will heprompilv and salis
factorily paid. lis management bus Hlv..y9
been piu lcnt, in iu exi-'en:e of twenty
six years fully dcinot.-ti-aies
JAMES RLAKI'LY,
Agcat for EVk couuty, ut St. Mary's
'i...m
RIDGWA1, riNNi
WHOLESALE & RETAIL
DEALER IN
DRY GOODS,
CLOTHING,
FLOUR,
GROCERIES,
QUEEXSWARE,
FEEft
HARDWARE,
LUMBER
AND
SHINGLES,
Buyers will Hint
lim hJI 'iM 'iiitf' 'miMi h'
S T O RES
AMONG THE
Most Complete
AND BEST APPOINTED
IX THE
C 0 U N T 11 Y ,
AN' THE PLACE TO GET
argaisis !
CALL& SEE!
Marr-I. '?V,:U, lRCP.-Iy
EOOK STOIII'.
St. Knry't?, Klk Countv
JUST RECEIVED
0-JC BEADLE'S DIME .NOVELS.
10) IIAUPE113 NOVELS.
2CC GERMAN STOItV UOOKS.
.I.V ASSORTMENT OF ALL
nd i i Stationary, Blank books, Timo
books, Puss books, nnd School books
will always be on hand. Purchasing
our Books, Paper, Envelopes &c. direo
from the Manufacturers for cash, wo
arc enabled to sell at tho samo rates
that they can be purchased inAXY OP
THE LARGE CITIES, 10 per ccn
allowed on all purchases of ten dollars
and upwards.
W. J. BLAKELY.
Juno U'liO-.y.
C. I' NTS V A X T V. I
1
3. T. HIMDLEV'S
I IS TO R Y O V 7 HE VA R ,
NOW READY.
Complete in TWO VOLUMES, also in
ONE. It in admitted to bo the most
hlnrcxtiii;;, pupal ir, aud ralunHn His
tory of tho Rebellion, which is fully at
tested by tho enormous sale of 200i
000 volumes, and a largo portion of
the country still uneanvassed.
We are obliged to run our presses
uiylit and day to cnablo us to supply our
Agents.
Meu of character aad ability, who de
sire a lueiativo cmploymeut, will Cud
this a rare opportunity.
Tho prico of tho work in oh volume
i$ no low, (compared with our Histories)
as to bring it within tho reach of all
classes.
For lull particulars send for circular.
Address
ilmerlran Piihllshlngr Com if'.
li? Asylum Mreet,
Hartford, Conn.
I
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J rmcipal VJict, 010 lSroatlm iy, X. 1 ,
'iii. 'i . 'iiiii
GREAT IMPROVEMENT in Sewing M.t
el. ires. Empire Shuttle. Crank Motion
Sewing M ichine. It is thus rendered noi-e-less
in acli.ui. Its motion being all positive,
it is not liable to get ovt of order. It is ihu
best Family Machine! Noticj is.e.'i'lrd to
..r ..cn an l Improved M inufaeturit.f M.
chin.!, fort.ii'si satid Root anil Shoe Filter
g ntM wanted, to whom a liberal dlsisou it,
wi.l be given. No Consignments made,
u e E.MP1RE SEWING MACHINE CO.
July-llAC-iy