THE PLACE TO BUY IS AT
Til Hill DO WAY
DRUG- STORE,
KKPT BY
GROVE 0. MESSENGER,
Iratrr its . lirvfp. Medicics, IVots,
Oils, White Load, Lubricating Oil,
Lamp Oil, Tanner's Oil, Per.
ftimrrieg of nil Kinds,
The purest Vttrnish,
Brushes of every
" Style nnd
'' Size
Dye Stuffs, Pure Con fectionarics Citron J
;: liaisiui, Intent Medicines, Awes, J.
t'. Walshes, Jewelry, Rings, 1
Tobiiceoc & Sugars
l'nre J.ifiiors for
Medicinal pur
poses only.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT
Of Everything Useful
ritining to tlie Drug Rusincss Geo
orally. Puic Drugs at Iow Prices !
Pure Drugs at Low Trices
Notious in Endless Variety !
Notions in Endless Variety
American nnd English Watches !
American and English Watches
Latest. Styles of Jewelry, Rings, !ic.
latest Styles of Jewelry Rings, ke.
Fancy Articles, Toys, Lntest Novels !
Fancy Articles, 'Joys, Latest Novels
Albums, News, Stationery, Hird-Cnges!
Albums, News, Stationery, Rird-OagCs)!
Violin, Rai jo and O'iitnr Stritms !
Violin, Haiijo and Guitar Strings !
inar2018GG
NEW GOODS !
just received and
marked clear down
To the Bottom !
AT TIIH
CHEAP CASH STORK
I. V. iloni, Main Street, Ridgway, p
HAVING just iriiiriii from -be ensir.li
cities win-re 1 hie purchAstd a Urge
! well nelertcd ussnri iiiriii of good. 1
ilivile the Atloinioii of t he public in c:ill nj
xaiume lay fluoic, cuini.siiiig of
Lry Goods,
Notions,
Clothing,
Hardware
Hat.
. Caps.
Hoots.
Shoos,
Q tieenstrar
provisions, &e., &c.
P.UYEUS WILL FIND
MY S T O C K
full and complete,
and well adapted to the want, uf tin
Ciiinniuuitv.
L V. HOUK.
Ridgway, Dee") ly.
i i .
"If ALUAIiLri LOTS Villi SALK.-
V'The undersigned has laid out a vil
. aga wpou hi ground nijjuiiiiiig the RMg
way Depot, to be called ELK Tim lots
are 60 fe from hy 100 feel deep front
ing towards rlie railroad.
Terras For the first lot sold. $100. Foi
Ilia second lot sold. $110. Fur the third
lot sold. $120 and so on increasing in
price at lots are sold.
V.Firfl purchasers get the choice lot
at the cheapest rates.
Purchasers will be registered in I lie or-
uer or tneir application leu percent ol
the purchase money must lie pniJ at the
lime oi in application.
.Applications Kill tie made to Joh
Q. Hall, Esq., lti.lgwny, p.
J. S. HYDE.
IUdgway. mar,2!i'l0-tf.
INSURANCE AGAINST LOSS OU
1 DAMAGE HY FIRE !,
TITE Lycoming Cuunty Mutual insurance-
Company at Money, l'enua., con
tinnea lo Insure ajoinxt Loss or Damage by
' iiu.vutii kiiiiib eit .vciict in town or
county. Also ou Mills, Tanneries, Barns,
Fioeas or uraiu, Sc., al the lowest possible
'"""ini wiiii surety to tlie Insurer
ami Insured. The Lycoming Conwy. Mu
: lual Insurance Company invites nn iuvesti,
gallon a to ii Mobility. Its capital
aiuount tip r
i ' a.Hoo.oooi
Thusas.nring lo every on of its patrons
fliattbair losses will be promptly und .alii
faetonly paW. lis mauugeuieui lm always
hf prudent, as itH exisicn;e of iwvuty.
aiyearsfully deuioiiMirnies
' - JAMM 1ILARRLY,
Aceat for K'k county, at tit. Mary'a
Oct. 1ihi;7-1j.
SfoflCE T ST( kHTiio L 0 K K 8.-Ta
sioeting of ihe mockliuiilers of I lie
raey Oil & Mineral Company will bu bU
t tha effice of the Collvclor of luternil
Kcvobh at Willianisiiori, l'a.. on the fj rl
Jayafjuae next ft lu oelotk A. M., tor
ka sleclion of ilirrolors and otlicers of said
Coiapaay for tlievasuing yi ar.
H. A. OCEUNSEl, l'res t.
J. H. Osth, Secretary.
Williaajspnrt, Pa., May 1, 18C8.4w.
N Alt i I'l KKS,7l INUKm. It i ETS,
locks, tiilts, and all kinds of builders'
material! in general can be had cheaper at
Ilia St. Mary's Hardware Store than any
oltior place ic Klk vkuiiij. (u.'" 7j
j
JF YOU WANT TO BUY
CLOTHIJra for Ihe Million I
, Go to A. DUnLACIIER, Agent,
DEALER IN
CLOTHING ! CLOTHING !
GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS,
HATS, CArS, DOTTS, SHOES, TRUNKS,
TRAVELING RAGS, Jfc.
ST. MARY'S, ELK COUNTY, TENN'A.
Jan218G81ypd
A TTEXT10X MILL 0 WXFIIS .'
MIK E VOLE TURRINE WATER
WHEEL, patented july.'lo, 1HIS7, is
superior to any wheel in use. The linden
signed hare the agency for said wheel in
the Slate ot l'ennay Ivauiu, mid can recoiui
mend it as being the best manufactured.
For further particulars, and circulars, in .
quire at our Foundry in Kersey, where
inneliinery, mill-gearing, castings and steam
engines will bo made lo order at reasonable
prices. We expect by giving -iiiiisfacti-iii
in our work to receive a g.jod share of pub
lic patronage.
J. F. ROBERTSON,
K. DELL.
Kersey, Elk Co., ra.,janlO ISCSpd.
A CARD TO THE LADIES. Dr. Dupon
co s GOLDEN PERIODICAL PILLS
lor females. Infallible in correcting iri eg.
lilariiics. Removing Obstructions of the
Monthly Turn-, from whatever cause, and
always successful ns a preventive. Ouo
Dill is a dose. Femak's peculiarly situated
or those supposing themselves so, are cau
tioned against using these Dills while in
that condition, lest they invite tniseiirrisgo.
after which admonition the l'roptietor as
sumes no responsibility, although their
mildness would prevent any mischief to
health; .oilier wise the Dills are recntnmen
ded as a Most Invaluable Remedy for the
alleviation of those ruNet ing from any in
regiilnritioi! whatever, as well as prevent an
increase of family when health w ill not
permit it iiiiieiing I lie nerves and bringing
back the ' rovy color of health" to the
uhcek of the most delicate.
Full and explicit directions accompany
each box. Price $1 per box : (i boxes. $".
Sold in Ridgway, Da., hy G. G. Messen
ger, Druggist, sole agent for Ridgway. La.
dies, by sending hiiujil lo tho Ridgway P.
. can have the Pills sent (confidentially)
by mail to nny part of the country, free of
pontage. Sold aleo by Swiiyno 4; Reynolds,
St. Mary's, and by one Druggist iu every
village iu the Union.
S. 1). HOWE,
my:'. '.S-1y. Sole Proprietor, N. Y.
Q.UEAT
REDUCTION
IS 1 II K
PRICI OF FURNITURE !
Mr. Charles L. llayer desires respectful
ly to inform the citizens of Elk County that
he has now the most complelu, cheapest,
nd b"st lot of Furniture in the county.
llii Furniture ts all made iu his own shop,
he can therefore warrant it to be neat nnd
durable. Ho lias a largo assortment ol
lluremts. Lounges, Sofas. Cniiirs, Tables,
Wardrobes, Clipboards. Ilookeases, Hook,
stands. Washstands, Towel Racks, Hall
Racks. What Nols, lledstradsof Whitpwnod,
Waliitit and Cherry, Brackets, Picture
rtunrs, and everything usually kept iu a
first class Furniture Ware-Ro.tii.
He has connected with his establishment
a steam turning lathe, which will enable
him to do all kinds of turning iu a neat and
workmanlike manner.
All he asks is a fair trial, and if bis
wares do not givo satisfaction, lie will re
fund the money.
CHARLES L. D.AVRR.
my2J1RH71y St. Ynrv's. Pa.
I
)MIN IS for FARMERS and others.
iiiauftictiiriug the Rest Cheapest and most
durable Paint in use: two coitin well pur
on. mixed Willi pure Linseed Oil, will last
10 or 1-Vyears; it is of a light brown or
braiitiful chocolate cidor and can be
changed to green, lead, stone, dr.ib, olive
or ercain. In suit the taste of the consumer,
it is valuable for Houses, -"tin's. Fences,
Carriage and Car-makers,Tii!s nnd Wooden-ware.
Agricultural Implements, Canal
limits. Vessels ami ships' I'ottoins, Canvas,
Metal and Shingle Roots, (it being Fire and
Waterproof). Floor Oil Clntlis, (one Maim,
faoturer having used filMK) bids, the past
year.) and as o paint for any purpose is
unsurpassed for body, durability, elasticity,
and adhesiveness. Price i per bbl. of
MIO lbs., which will supply a farmer for
years to come. Warrentedin all cases as
above. SenJ fo a oirrulnr which gives full
particulars. None genuine unless branded
iua trade mark Grafton Mineral paint.
Address DANIEL DIDWELL.
U.jt Pearl Street, New York.
For sale by Hyde, Gillis & Co., al Ridg
way. .Sep. 6-'fi".-0m.
ALECTL'RE TO YOUNG MEN JCST
published in a sealed envelope.
Radical cure of i'per'nViilotrTjPffJ'lir'll.snd
nal Weakness, Involuntary Emissions. Sex
ual Debility, and Impedimenta lo marriage
general!. Nervousness, Consumption. Ep
ilepsy nud Fits ; Mental und Physical In
capacity, resulting from Self-Abuse, J-0.,
by Robert J. Culverwcll, M. I)., author of
(lie "tireeu Hook." etc. Dnoc iu a sealed
envelope, only six cents.
The celebrated author, in this admirable
essay, clearly demonstrates from a thirty
years' succersful practice, that the alarm
ing consequences of self abuse may be rad
ically cured without tho use of internal
medicine, or the applic.itiou of the knife,
pointing out a mode of cure at once simple,
certain and effectual, by means of which
every sutfitrer, no matter what his condi.
tiou may be, may euro himself cheaply,
privately, and radically.
tQuTkis Lecture should be in the hands
of every youth und every man in the land.
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to
any address, postpid, on receipt of six
cents, or two post stamps. Also, Dr. Cub
terwell'i Marriage Guido," price 2fijents.
Address Ihe Publishers.
i HAS J.C. KLINE CO .
127 Bowery, New York, P. o. Box 4,580.
janlO lbti7
BLACKSMITH'S CARPENTER'S AND
joiner's tools for sale " cheaper than
the cheapest " at the b't. Mary's Hardware
fciui. (uov2S'U7. 1
A I, AllO 12 STOCK OF
GOODS
mw S4uu2 Vlgli 'Al uld t
Thc'undorsigtied have on hnn 1 ft large
und vcty desirable stock of GOODS,
and will constautly keep nn extensive
assortment, including everythiug that
is wanted to
EAT, WE All, OR FEE IX
which they will sell at the very bottom
figure und from this date will sell only
for CASH. We will use every endcav
or to make it to the interest of our cus
totuers to adopt the universal
CASH SYSTEM.
We have de'enniued to give the
CASH SYSTEM
a fair trial, believing it to be tho iutor-
cst of both huyei and seller.
POWELL & KIM E.
Ridgway, Aus. Iflth, 1807. sc.
Hr, OVERIIOI.TZER.
. MERCHANT TAILOR,
1 tideway, 331k Co., Pa.
The subscriber desires respectfully to in
form the citizens of Ridgway and viciuilv
lit he is prepa.ed to makclo order ns well
as it can be donennvwlierc, anything in the
i: .... i.:.. i : . i i . . ...
iinu oi ins oiisiucss. jmi ue nsus id a lair
Iriul. Good Fits guaranteed.
tgi loths, Cnssimers. Vcstings and
Trijiinings of I lie lniesl and most approved
styles kept constantly on hand, which will
sold CHEAPER THAN THE CHEU
E.JT.
Ladies desiring Hemming. Stitching.
Felling, Rinding, ,tc , on dresses, capes, ,tc
will find it to their iuteres. to give me a
ell. migoll lili
JT. MART'S &TEAM TANNER !
If. F. Esponslmtlo & Co.
Take pleasure iu announcing to the public
ol i. lit unit surrounding counties that they
have thoroughly refilled and reunovuied
this old and well-known establishment, and
congretnbiie themselves that with their ex
tended facnies, with first class workman,
that they can put out as good work as can
be found nn where. We have, and keep
constantly on liautl alll kinds ot leather
such as in general use iu this section, in
cluding Sj'iinish will Country Sih: Lciilhrr !
C;s.(s, iSlnijtxkiim, Kipulmit '
Ilitrmvii if- Cjijirv Lmtthcr !
OSr OA SI PAID FOU HIDES.
Give us a call and be convinced of Hie
truth of what wa state. mar21'iiS
JAMES MeCEOSKEY,
Duller in flr-o:Hc?, ki.,
Wcu'd respec'fiilly inform the citizens of
.-.,....... v" xiiiiij iii.ii mj biiii
keeps on hand a good supply of such arti.
iv.i i,a mo jiriuiiaiiy hep. in acouuiry gro
cery store, including
TEAS, FLOUR,
SUGARS,
T0RACC0E3,
SUGARS,
WIIISICEV
which he flatters himself he can sell ns
cheap as they can be bought anywhere in
the coun'y.
I have lately eree'ed a first-class shinglo
mill, which is now in operation. It is an
uttosled that t he shingles which were made
in this mill and sold in Williamsport. are
a first-class article, the lumber of which
they are made being a first-class article.
I desiro to introduce the .e shingle tollio
notice ot builders, who will cousult their
May Stetf "
TCU! ITCH!! ITCH!!!
BCUATCA ! KPRATCH ! ! SCRATCH ! ! !
ill from 111 to -1H hours.
Wbeulon's Ointment cures Tho Ttch.
Wheatou's Ointment cures Salt. Rheuiu.
Whentou's Ointment cures Tetter.
AVtieatou's Ointment cures Barbers' Itch.
Wheatou'B Ointment cures Old Sores.
Wheatou's Ointinxut cures Every kind,
of Humor like Magic.
Price, SOcenls a bok j hv mal, f,0 cents
Address WEEKS & POTTER No. 170
Weshington Street, Boston, Mass. For sale
by all druggists. Sept. 17T7 ly.
JOUIS II. GARNER,
PRACTICAL MACHINIST,
Con be found at his Foundry at St. Mtiry'g,
where ho is ready to have ull shop-work in
his line done on short uotice. St. Mary's,
Bcnzinger P. O., Elk co., Da. niyl'tiS y
"VTOHCEIS HEREBY GIVKX THAT I
J liavo now in my posessioa a tulle
Ouu, which was left wit li me in pledge for
a debt, an 1 unlesn lint ili-l,!,.,-.-..IU ...
deuii said guu, it will be otherwise dispos.
J "r- JOHN MALIPHAXr.
J'.idgway, Du.,.Vay '.fi b, 103 Jt.
&$it Si'oil)i;i'3' Coiih)0.
IlE CHEAPEST GOODS
IN THE COUNTRY
Are Sold by
W 12 I S It n O T II E It
Successors lo Goo. Wcis.
nE.M.i:its is
fol-cigi? SoiijcsiL )hj GooiV,
St. Mary's, Elk County, l'a.
QALL AND EXAMINE
OUR IMMENSE STOCK OF
I300TS AND SHOES
Wo have no hesitation in saying that
in this department of our establishment,
wc con give bargains to our customers
with vthich they cannot fail to bo satis
fied. We luy our stock direct from
the Manufacturer, Richurdsons' Cclo.
btated Root & Shoe Manufactory, Kluii
ra, New York We warrant all goods
in this line sold from our establishment.
JJEAVV & & II ELF HARDWARE.
WE ARE PREPARED TO OFFER
To our customers in this line bargains
which cauuot be undersold iu Elk coun
ty. Our Btjck is large, well selected,
and is especially adapted to the wants
of the community.
JADIES' DIIY & FANCY GOODS.
Au Unco nailed Assortment !
Muslins.
SilkH,
Calicoes,
Satins,
Delaines.
Moire Antiques,
Chiulzcs,
White Goods
Cloths,
Flannels,
Uereges,
Laces,
Corsets,
Iu fact wc have everything connected
with Ladies' Wear. Wo arc determin
ed to sell lou rr, cheaper ami BETTER
Goods than any other linn iu the coun
ty. Give us a call, we'll prove it.
M
ARK WELL WHAT WE SAY,
lit' Sell the Jkut, there furt
THE CHEAPEST CLOTHiNG
Sold iu Elk County. Our Stock of
1 0 ;t h x w (j
IS IMMENSE,
And wc confidently flatter ourselves
that better Clothing cannot bo found
ANYWHERE.
Persons, before purchasing elsewhere
would do well to givo us a call.
ft.No troiiLlo tr.ol.ow our Goods.
QROCERIES, NOTIONS, &0.,&e.
In Endless Variety, and
CHEAPER than the CHEAPEST!
At the Store of
?lV 1N 1 Ji fit V.0
Iu St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa.
r
piPES, TCRACCOES C- SEGARS
o have now on hand
AN EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT
W'liieh will he so id at a
YE R Y SL1 U 11 T A J) YAXCE
On eoit uiul earrimje.
tiff' Our Slnre is iu llir. nun .S'.'iu.
Euil.liii; on Main Strict.
Ridg-
If way, Llk county l'a.
niar-22'C0 ly
TAURIEJ. BLAKELY, Attorney at law,
J and U. S. Commissioner. Ridgway
Elk county, Pa. (mar-22'OU.ly.
J
OR WORK of all kinds and dcs.
criptions done nt this office.
H
ENRY SOUTHER, Atlorney-at-Law,
nuigwsy, l'a. (feb'.t 08)
C
R. EAR LEY, Phys.cinn and Sur
geon, Earlcy, Elk County, Pa.
March 7, lSUH ly.
A
D
LPINE HOUSE, St. Mary's Pa.. Her-
nmt Kretx, Proprietor. siig'J U6
R. W. JAMES BLAKELY Physician
and Surgeon, St. Mary's, Elk county
Pa.
Imnr-ZU'DO-l.
DR. W. W. SHAW Praotices Mediein
ond Surgery, Centreville, Elk county
Da. mar-22'G0 ly.
I7XECUTDJNS, .SUMMONS, SL'lll'lE.
'j nas. Warrants, &c, on hand and for
sale at this office.
CH- VOLK, Mannfactitrer and Dealer
, in Lagtr P.ccr, opposite the Railroad
Depot, St. Mary's, Elk county l'a.
Mar-22'(i(i-l .
DR. AV. B. HARTMAN, St. Mary's, Elk
county, Pa. Late of the Army of tli
Potomac. Pnrticulnr attention given to all
cases of surgical nature. inar-22'OO-ly.
("1 ROVE 0. MESSENGER, Druggist ami
X Dealer in Drugs and Chemicals,
Paints. Oils and Varnish . Perfumery TnlL
et articles and Stationary, Ridgway. Elk
county Pa. mar-22'6-ly,
1 R A N K EXT., Mkbchaxt Tailor.
t Centreville, Elk county, Pa., desire i
to inform tho citizens of Centreville and vi
cinity, (hat ho is.it all limes prepared to
do work iu a neat and satisfactory manner,
iio inc n call. novf37ly
JO.ISO. ll.M.I IAS. K. V. UALt.
HALL t UltO.
Attoi'iiuvs - at - Eaw
ST.' MARY'S :
BEXZINGER P. O. EI K COUNTY, DA.
Septetuber 20, li-UG. ly.
TS. Dordwcll, M. D. Eclectic Physician.
, OHice and residence opposite tho
Jail, on Centre St., Ridgway, Pa. Prompt
attention will be given to all calls. Office
hours : 7 to 8 A. M- j 12 lo 2 P. M. ; anil 0
10 " D. M. Mur. 22, Cfi-tf.
ry n a yer nous:,
JL RIDGWAY, PA.
D.'. VII) THAYER, Droprictor.
The undersigned having fitted up a lnrge
and oommodious hotel on the southwest
corner of Cent re and Mill streets, with good
and convenient stabling- attached, respect
fully solicit s the patronage of his old friends
and Ihe public generally.
decia uii ly DAVID THAYER.
S. SHORT,
JOHN G. HALL,
LOUIS VOLLMER,
JAS. K. P. HALL.
BANKING-HOUSE Ot
Short
SI . .T.-irt', It ch tinker F. O.
Ei.k Cot-KTY. Pra
HYDE HOUSE,
RtnotvAT, Ei.k Co., Pa.
M. V. Mooup., Proprietor.
Thnlikful for the patronage heretofore
so liberally bestowed upon him, the new
proprietor, hopes, by paying strict at
tention lo the comfort and convenience of
guests, to merit a continuanco of the
s,ll"- Oct 24 Iftitl.
L I CENSED A UCT IOX F E R.
OfOTlCE is hereby given that I have fait
i. en out a license as anclionecr, 'and
will ai lend promptly lo the calling of all
sales entrusted to my care.
Any person calling sales without a license
il be held answerable to the strict letter of
the law. P.W BARRETT,
Dec2tl8(iCtf. Aunliouecr.
ITIXCHAXGEHOTKL.
J RIDGWAY, PA.
.1. HALEY Proprietor.
This hotel is pleasantly sitiivted on the
banks of tho Clarion River and Elk Creek,
at the lower cud of the village, Mr. Hcaly
will spare no pains for tho convcnie.ee of
his guests, 7c invilosone audallto give
him a call snd try his house,
Sept. 17th'07-ly.
IIEDELIUS VOGT, Dractlcal Clock k
' Watchmaker, St. Mary's, Elk county,
l'a. Dooms next door to llintcnnch's
Clothing Store. All kiurs of work done
done iu a satisfactory manaer, and war.
runted. Consultations in regard to work
in the German, rench or English Inn
puaues. March 14, 1867tf.
SO MET 1 1 INC NEW I
HOUSE, 8IGN &. ORITAMZUTAL PAIIHTKO.
rjHE SI RSCRIBER W t) U L D 11 E
X specifully inform the citizens of Elk
county ihr.t he has just started In the
above business in Ridgway, and feel confi
dent that be can please all who may favor
him wiih their custom. GRAIXING
PAPER HANGING AND CALCIMINING
DONE ON SHORT NOTICE AND IN Till!
r:ost fashionable and improved manner and
style. Orders left at this Office or at tho
Banking House of Souther, Willis & Souther
will be promptly attended to.
W. P. WILLIAMS,
May-17'Cd-ly. '
COAL. COKE AND FIRE-CLAY !
All of sunt riot nualitv. for sain bv it..
Tannerdale Coal Company.
TOIIN G. HALL, Attorney at law,
ui. i-iiiry , jik county, l'a.
S5T Orders by mail promptlj ltttfnd.
tto. scptKi rj,j
g ELLE11S & FOLWEEE
IJioljsqla Coi)f;ciuti):r? & Frytorel-j.
No. 1C1 North Third Street,
nilLADETPHIA,
BiiTOiders promptly attended to. 2-.1ra.
AT 7"anti:d-one hundred ton? of
OLD CISTIR N at the Siove and
liu i.'..o:; Rid, way, Pa. ifclO-Ji)
July ii, mi a: