ST he drill gVdroratc,
A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER.
Ccvolod to fno Interests of tlio Feople of Elk Co
IK I'l I1I.1.SHKI) KVIIIV SATI llt.AY,
uy John r- moohe,
Ofict in the .('"irl lluttsn.
TkrHis One Dollar nnl lir:y Cents per
annum, invariably in auvaiicv. J'o divia
tion Crura these trrms.
Bates of Advertising.
Transient Advcrtiscniemciits pevs i ire- of
10 lines or less, t! times or less t2 CO
For each subsciunl insertion 2"
Administrators' and I'.x'is notices... 2 oil
Auditors' noliccs - ,,,
Dissolutions. Cautions and Estrnys... 'J 00
Local mid (Miituiivy notices net Hue. 1"
Professional curds, 1 year 5 (H)
Yr.Mll.Y AnVltHTISKMHNTS.
1 square !? 7 oo column f'JO 00
'2 squares 1 J 00.1 column "." 00
!l squares "i(M) I coloiim (Hi 00
The above, rales will be Eiricily adhered
to in nil ndvciiising from this ilaic.
Single rpiirc $2 So C iiirc Y1 iV..l "'
3 aiuircs t ur... 2 .'iiUlvci l, ",' .jr.. 1 .(
1SI
IIANMltl.l
J sheet, 2 ' or less 2 OIL.', pixel, 2'iov V-ss.'i
! sheet, 'Jo or less SOU 5 sheet, 2 I or h-ss!i(
i 00
100
Nov. 23, ISO'
JOHN F MOORI-
Eilitov nml l'ri'l'i iclor.
(flit OiOiinin gircrtorjj.
COUNTY OFFICERS.
President Judge I!. White.
Additional Lu Juduc 11
w.
Wi'liams.
Associate Judges E. C. Pehultzc,
Jesse Kylcr.
District Attorney .7. K. P. Hall.
Sheriff James A. Malnnc.
rrothonotary, &c. !. A. Ralhbun.
Treasurer Claudius V. (iiilis.
Co. Superintendent James Blakely.
Commissioners II. Warner, J. W.
Taylor, Louis Vollmor.
Auditors Chirk Wilcox, Byron J.
Jones, Jacob McCnulcy.
County Surveyor 0 eo. Walnisley.
TIME OF HOLDING COURT.
Second Monday iu January,
Last Monday iu April.
Fust Monday in August.
First Monday iu November.
JOUKIIKY k MACHINE
SHOP IN ST. MARY'S.
X 0U1S II. CAUSER Less leave to call
I j I lie ai tent i uu ol I lie citizens of I lk ami
adjoining eniiiilies to Hie fact tl.;it lie lias
purchased the I'.iiii'lry. formerly known as
MoGi'd's Foundry, ami that lie ha; vetille'l
llie establishment with new ami irnirovtil
machinery, which will enaMc liini to turn
mil all work in Ms line in a maimer such
n will compare bivorahly with any Work
in the country. He manufactures
STEAM ENGINES,
MILL-GA'iFS A N i CASTINGS,
PLOUGH-POINTS,
WATER-WHEELS of alt. KINDS,
WINPOW-WEIGHTS,
HTOVE-CAS'f IX'OS (IF ANY l'TTKRN,
l!o is also agent for Henry darccki's
1 rasa t omulrv, at Erie, anil can furnish
f i din that establishment lirass Callings
ol any desired pattern on shor' noiice.
I'm I ii iiln r ittlcnlnn paiil to the wauls of
rual opcrnlot s. Chilled car-wheels, Hxlcij
1 lnl . 1 1 1 f v s luriiishcd anil niaile to onler.
Slcaiu engine boilers repaired in a dura-
i ami neal nianiier.
A varied assort im lit of rubber and loath
ticking kepi constantly on hand.
!i I'SjicelM through steady application to
isincss, to deserve the 1 at ron.i :e of all
who may call on l.ii.i.
TERMS-CASH.
tgFOUNDRY ON MILL STREET,
ST. MARY'S,
Benzincer 1. O., i:ik County, Va.
May 1. lStiS-'iiii'oiic.
T"
PUB OLDEST 1UTTEUS IN USE
IN AMERICA !
II. & U S
OLD DOMINION 810M1CII BITIEBS !.'
O. 15. A. G.
TTAVINC L-EEN ViSED OVElt TWEN-
J" J ly years tinder Ihe fctyle of Old lo
Iiiinion Hitlers. They ui'O a perlVcl li'.ood
l'urilier, tin inirivalled .Slomachie, and a
eri ti i n cure for nil iliM'ases in isinj; IVoin
dernngenieiit til' the Hlomuch, Liver or K;d
lieys. A sure remedy lor Jaundice, Chroii.
jo ltiarrrho a and liehilily re luliiiif; fruin
nny cauae w halever. Jty it, the nppoiitv.
i strentttheui d, ami a laallliy lone and
vigor inipavled to ihe whyle cysiein (Juan
tilics of testimonials, and certilicaluo have
Jiecn neiit us, all fj i-.nkinjr in commenda
tion of Ihe beneficial itleol.s of our Lilurs,
und we have no hesitancy in a.eliil!i; that
jf they aifl onco u; j.i. .y t tl, their n.e will
be recouinicnili d by eeiy purchaser, 'i'hry
lire cheap, available, talc and t-uie, bein
eomposcd ol'iii.ycdienl.s jmro and havmhsa.
lry them una l e convinced ol their mines.
. For Kale by all the principal Drugg14
und Meichniiis.
l'o not fail to examine veil the article
you buy in order to get Ihe genuine.
Bee trade mark.
ll.VYNES & EOYER,
Sole Vrnprittura & MuuuTacitrrer,
jiutyl Sm. Kiit, I'a.
fNSUllXNCE ACAINSTLOSS Oil
1 HAM AGE j;Y nilK !
THE I.ycomin; County Mutual Insur
ance Company at Money, l eiiiui., con
linues to lusure a..iiiisl Loss or Damage by
Fire ou ull kiuds-ef Merchatidihe. i-iiblio
nml private liihliuM, cither in towu or
coitniy. Also ou Mdls, 'J anncries. Earns.
stocks of (iraiu, ic., at the lowest possible.
Tales, coiiaisiinl wilh safely lo tlie Insurer
ud Insured. The Lycomiim County, Mu-
I it ill Insurance t'oiujiuny iiiviies au iu vest it
palion m to its Klabilily. Iu capital
uuimutH to
8f2.HOO.OOO!
Thus assuring to every one or its patrons
(hat their losses will be j.romplly and salis.
f.iclorily paid, lis nineineut has always
lieeu prudent, as iis exUieiue of twculy
iyer$ fully lcnionstrii.s
JAMES ELA EEI.Y,
Agent fur U:k Cbuuty, itl Lt. Mary's
. Cct. lt. ly.
t'tiiiiit eV t'oV., L'oliii)i.
EW FIRM AND NE W GOODS ! !
NEW GOODS!
JllST HECEIVINM
AT THE STORE OF
HYDE, GILI.LS & CO.
1 1 A R D W ARE, I U E EN S W A R E,
CANDIES, Nl'TS, Ac.
DRY GOODS & GROCERIES.
THE REST AND CHEAl'EST.
IN ELK COUNTY.
CALL AND SEE
AND RE CONVINCED
THAT WE SELL CHEAPER
THAN ANY OTHER STORE
IN THIS SECTION.
WE ARE CONSTANTLY
ADDING TO OUR STOCK
COME AND SEE US.
TToods. Xubins. and all Kinds of Woolen
fJ tioods at the ehenp store of
12'07
HVDE.CILLIS A CO.
ft
o you w aul tc purchase a silver w.ileh
American or l-iuoij:n 7 H so. go to
12 07 HYDE. Oil LIS & CO. .
"Vcsh Ovsiers constn.ntlv on hand at the
sloro of
12'iiT
HYDE, G1LL1S & CO.
N
Totim.M of nil UintU: hi extensive varietv
t ... i
ire.; HVDK, cans .1 co.
A"."
extensive assortment tf CLOTHING
at ihe more of
1207 HYDE, OILLIS i. CO.
"lVOTS, SiltiES and GAITERS every
" "1 l.iud, style ami variety at the store of
il U7
HYDE, C1LLIS CO.
large and complete stock of Hardware
and tuilery at the store of
'I
Ol'.ACCO The finest Wands for stnok
ing aud chewing, al the store of
12 U7 HYDE, C.ILL1S & CO.
QVEI'.NSW
ineut, ut
ARE sn extensive assort
the store ol"
HYDE, G1LLIS& CO.
12 b7
fewest StyTfs of Iialuioral Skirls at the
cheap stoif of
12U7 HYDE, GILIIS SCO.
I;
adies' Dress Goods latest and nios
hiouable figures, at ihe store of
12'G7 HYDE, G1LL13 4c CO.
TXals Caps anil furs, in great variety
I l nad a.1 111 lowest tiTice, al llicrtm
Jo. lllLt, UlLblSiX t,u.
M
ens' woolen mi cassi-ricr Shirts
seubalion prices, at Ihf store of
07 HVDE. G1LLLS & CO.
XTndcr.-litrts and drawers, cheaper than
I J I lie cheapest, ut iiic More ol
1!07 HYDE, G1LL1S CO.
OjfSltt, ltG7-ly.
FOR PRESIDENT OF
THE UNITED STATES
IN lso 8,
SOME EMINENT MAN
, SHOULD RE SELECTED.
FOR THE PLACE TO RUY
S T O V E S
T 1 N W A B
9
HOUSE- FURNISHING GOODS,
GO TO R IDG WAY,
CALL ON SERVICE,
MAKE KNOWN YOUR WANTS,
And you will be supplied, and well
satisGed with the cull.
S T O V E S ?
Of all Desirable Kinds, always on baud.
ib 3
Of the Latest and Most Approved
Style aud Woikunnship on hand, and
Maio to Order, (a Spcchlity ninda of
this Branch.) All Goods warranted.
Dealers supplied at the Very Lowest
Prices.' Price List furnished on op
plication. TOILET SETTS,
SOME BEAUTIFUL DESIGNS!
SPICE-BOXES,
Aud all and every novelty iu the Japan
ned Tiaw&rc Liue !
SYirc Goods,
Toys, Frcuth Tinned Ware
Englioh Hammered Ware,
Scotch and Yankee Bowls,
Sad Iruus, Coal Hods
Japanned, Galvanized
And Faney. Iron Hollow Ware by the
Sett or Single Piece !
FISHING TACKLE,
Rods, Baskets, Flies, Hooksy itc , i:c.
Jobbing iu all its branches.
I have the agency foi the Celebrated
Oriental Bsc Buiuiug Furnace. The
best iu the world portable or brick set.
If they fail to give satisfaction uo pay
will bo asked.
ROOFING, Flat or Stading Groove,
Eave Trowh, P pouting, aud House
work generally.
JtfejyOrdets by mail promptly attetd..
cd to, and work guarauteed.
I WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD I
If your are going to build a Home,
Store, Church or Barn, tall before you
oderyour Tin, Copper or Sheet Iron
Work.
Oct. Hist UG7-3j.
yclVQIliili.
JEW 1IAUDWA15K SJUIili:
T
J he f uos'crioers ntivi jhsi. ipem.-'i m
ST. MARY'S
A new and Complete Stock of Heavy & Shelf.
p 1 1
fta it
And will kejp constantly on hand a great
varic'y of
COOK AM) HE A TlXG UTO VJCS
l'mr ion, Sift Aiin'h, hjr-, Anih,
Jlurar ishocs, Sy)r,'s, Jmiil
iii'l Ilttrihctirc, iSans
1 O'l ' f . 7 .v... t
anil jiii'i j Jit ri j ' ' ijiin'ii
0LN3, 1MST0LS AND CAUTK1D0E.S,
Cnllery, Plated Ware and House
Furnishing Coods. Al'
kinds of Mechan
ics' Tools !
TIN.WAItE
Of every dcseri)ilion, wliieh will be sohl at
the LOWEST CASH 1T.1CKP.
They have also Ihe exclusive agency in Si
Mary's for I ho
IMPR.OVEL ORIENTAL
15ASE.1HJRNING COAL STOVES
AND l'AULOU FL'lt.NACES !
Which. have received Fouf First Class Vrc
mimns nt the N 'W York Slate and oili
er Fairs ; Also. Ihe Cleat Silver
Medal nt the Fair of t!i Aim
irican Instil ute, held in
New York City, is;3.
They arc Perpetual Jlurners, only one file
being reiiiircd lo be made
uuiing the season.
M. EEECHE". Jit.
WM. II. COl'ELAND.
r.ov2f'07 ly
STOVES AND TIN- W A 11 E
AT
John Sosculxeiiner & Sons.,
WHOLESALE &. RETAIL DEALERS. .
st. mary's, i-A..
Keeps constantly on hand and for sale,
a lare aud well selected stock of TIN
WARE. STOVES &c. We have
everything; generally kept in a Tin SIxpp
Our Stock of STOVES consists iu part
of SPEARS ANT1 DUST PARLOR
COOKING STOVES, ALSO IRON
GATE & WHEAT-SHEAF
STOVES.
tVc also keep on liauJ and for sale the
MOJLXXfl CLOh'i',
A large stocc of ('.LORE II EATERS with
Russia ton is mining our assortment, which
are now the best stoves in Uje,"and can be
sold as cheap as cv jr.
SCR AD IRON taken in exchange for
good.
Sl'Ol'TING & 1100FIN0 done on short
notice. Give us u call, mid satisl'aelioii
guaraiileed. Sept. 2ii'07. If.
FATRONI,E HOME INSTlTCl'IONri.
FLOUR, FEED AND GRAIN.
rilllE sulisei iei's h.iving completed their
J New Grist Mill in liidgwny are now
prepared to furnish (he people of the sur
rounding country with
Flour of the Best duality,
au 1 of their own manufacture, at the lowest
market rales.
The attention cf lumbermen and othtrs
is called to our labilities lor furnishing
them with
fjji-jd of all kixds,
cheaper thau it can be bought any other
place in Hie county.
JTLASIl 1 AID IOR .KAI-Va.
J. S. 11 YD E,
J. V. Iloi'K.
J. K. WHITMORF.
November 7, IHGTif
look in: hk :
WATCHES. JJEWELUY k SILYERHARE.
"HARLK8 HOLES, Fracttcal Watchma
I j ker. Jeweler ami Engraver, Hidgway,
Elk count v. Fa. The subsciiber begs
leave lo announce to the citizens ofKt'lg
way and vicinity thai he is prepare" lo do
all work iu iis line on rhort notice and al
reasonable rtes in the very bos! manner.
Shop in II. S. Uelnap'h Store. Special atten
tion iJ lo cuirravinz.
He has also ou hand a large assortment
of Clocks, Watches, Jewelry stul Silverware
which he oilers for sale on reasonable terms.
Give him a call. noT7't7if.
1 LNS. 1'
lj pocket and table cutlery, of the best
oimlilv nnd wost ftunroved luiUcm, very
cheap nt the Hardware Store on Biberger's
old uorncr in M. -Mary s.
A 11 orders for Stoves and Hardware
will bo promptly attended lo a soon
u meived. i Hie
12 07 St. MARY'S HARDWARE SluEE.
MIE CHEAPEST GOODS
IN THE COUNTRY
Arc Sold by
wets 11 n o t in; r
I Successot ? to Ceo. AVcis.
liKAl.F.ns IM
0l'ij!i1 fllJ JlolOOfiii: J.Ji'tJ fioilj?,
St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa.
C
ALL AND EXAMINE
OUR IMMENSE STOCK OF
HOOTS AND SHOES
AYo have uo hesitation iu saying that
in thie dovrartnient of our establishment,
wo cat: civc bargains to our customer?
with which they' cannot fail to be satis
fied. We Luy our stock direct from
the Manufacturer, 'Richardsons' Celo.
bratcd Hoot & Shoo Manufactory, Elmi
ra, New York We warrant nil &oods
iu this line sold from our establishment.
ir
EAVY cc SHELF HARDWARE.
WE ARE PR EDA RED TO OFFER
To our customers in thia line bargains
which in not be xindcrsolj in Elk coun
ty. Our stack is large, well selected,
aud is especially adapted to the wants
of the community.
JADIES' DRY & FANCY GOODS
An Unequalled Assortment !
Muslins.
' Silks,
Calicoes,
Satius,
Dela i
Moire Antiques,
Cliinlzt s.
Whi'.c Goods
Cloths,
Flannels,
Beregcs,
Laces,
Corsets.
Iu fact we have everything connected
with Ladies' Wear. We arc ueteriiiit;
cd to sell loicii', cltcnjicr and HKTTEii
Goods thau auy othei firm in the coun
ty. Give us a call, we'll prove it.
ARK WELL WHAT WE SAY.
lie & the Jiczt, therefore
THE CHEAPEST CLOTIIiKG
Sold in Elk County. Our Stock of
.0 t ll
IS IMMENSE,
And we confidently flutter ourselves
thut better Clothing cannot be found
lATl'7A,A,i,
Persons, before purchasing elsewhere
would do well lo give us a call.
BCL.No trouble to show our Goods.
QR0CEI1IES, NOTIONS, Jte., &e.
In Endless VaiietT, and
CUE AVER than me CHEAPEST!
At the Sture of
n r a r-
In St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa.
piPFS,TCBACCOES ct- SEGARS
We have now on hand
AS EXCELLENT ASSORTMENT,
Which will be sold at a
VE 11 Y S L 1 0 11 T A D VANCE
Ca tuft and ciirrt'iiie.
IripOiir iSt'ire in in the hi w fii'vue
Ihi.'ldim on Main ytiiU.
July 11, li-uT-tL'
;lji.s.l)Oi's frirccicWi.
I OIIN 0. II ALL, Allorney nt law. Rid
way, Elk county i'a. iniir. 'M ly
IAUR1KJ. l'.LAK ELY. Allorney al law",
j and LT. S. Commif.sioner. ilidgway
Elk county, Va. mar-22'i'.ii.ly.
TOR WORK of all kinds uud des".
t) criptions done al this office.
HENRY MIl'TIIER, Atloriieyat-Lnw,
liiilgway, l'rt. (fe'b2!rfiS;
AI.FIXK HOU.E, St. Mary's 1'aT. Her
man Krclz, Pro rielor. piigO'lili
ft
I'll.
R. W. JAMES HI.AKEI.Y lMivsieiail
and Piugpon, ,St. Mary's, Elk coitniy
loar-22 lil. ly.
DR. AV. W. f-'HAW Pt-ielices Medieinrt
and Surgery, Cenlrcvillo, Elk eounly
I'a. niar-22'(iO ly.
IXECl'TIONN. VEMMON.S', SL'lilME.
lias. Warrants, tic, on hat.d r.iul fof
sale at this oflicc.
II. YOLK. MantlliK't nrer and Dealer
, in Lngtr Leer, opposite Ihe llailroaJ
Depot, Hi. Mary's, Elk cuunly I'a.
Mar -22V1-I .
II. W. V.. IIAHTMAN, Si. Mary's, Elk
coufily. I'a. Laic of the Arniy of ll P
l'oluiino. 1'ai'lionlar aller.lion given lo all
cases ol'Hiiigical naliuc. tiiar-22 '(iij-ly.
ROY E (i. MESSENGER, Druggist and
X lleaier in Drugs and Chemicals.
l'ainls. Oils and Yarnisli . lYrftuipry Toil,
et articles and Stationary, Ridgway. F.Ik
county I'a. " mar-22'lili-ly.
"J7 It A N K ENTZ. Mi;ti( iuxf Tailor,
Cenlr' viilp. Eik county, I'a., desirea
10 infi)li!i the. citizens of Cenlreville and vi
cinity, that he isnr nil limes prepared to"
no worn 111 a neai anil sausiaelory manner,
u'ivc me a call. ijovtiTIv
.tOilX (i. JI.M.I .T A s , K. 1. HALL;
hall & una.
Attoi'iiovs - m i - J j a '
RT." MARY'S:
15ENZINGER 1. o. CoL'NTY, PA.
September UU, lS'G'o. ly.
TS. For Irrell, M. I). Eclectic I'hysi
, Olliee and lesidenee opposit
cinn
otiiiosite iho
Jan. on l.cnirc M., LMgir.iv, l a. J rompt
iillenlioriVill be given lo all calls. Oflic.ri
hours : 7 lo H A. M- ; 12 lo J 1. M. : and ll
to 7 T. M. Mar. 22, lit! tf.
1AYLR
HOUSE.
R IDG WAY, TA.
Jl.v ID TI!. El!, I'roprielor.
The unersipncd hiving tilted up n largo
and comiiioiiio'is hotel on iho south wphI
corner of 'Autre nml Mill sheets, wilh good
and convenient -liib'.in,; attach, d. respect
fully solicits the p.ilronagc oi' his old friends
and the i'il lie gcner..l!v.
decDi'lilJ ly DAY It) THAYER.
S. SHORT.
JOHN U. HALL,
LOCI- YobEMEE,
.TAS. K. 1'. II ALL.
13A.KING-I!:ll'SL up
hort, Salt ft (to.
St..llary't, Sienziwrcr I. ifm
Ei.K Coi ntv. 1 .:n:
DE HOl'SE. .
Eifn way. Ei.k Co.,
M. V. Motiiii:, l'ri ! iclor.
Thnnkful for the pair,in ig. heretofore
so liberally bc:;tov..C'l iipnn him, the new
proprietor. Impes, ly V:l.v-i'g strict ai
leuiioti lo the comfort an 1 convenience f
uels, lo lnvu a eoiuinii.niee of iho
ame. t.ia i? t 1 Xf.fi.
17JJANKE7X HOUSE,
J M Ma lev's.
LARfiEV & MA LONE, En , en's.
The proprietors respect Lilly ak Ihe aileli
lion of their friends and the public in gen
eial lo Ihe.r large and comimidioiis hotel.
Every attention paid lo Ihe convenience of
guests. II. EARGKV.
l.iaytAl lStiS.ly J. A. ...ALONE.'
XCH AN G E 110TE L." " .
-( Itl DGY.'AT, I'A.
.7. HALEY Pro victor.
This hotel is pleasaully situ led on iho
banks of ihe Clarion River and Elk Creek,
al the lower cud of Iho ullage, Mr! Jlealv
will spi-re ito pains foe the convenie ee of
his giicsls, A' in . itosone and all to civc
him a call mid lev his huuvc,
Sept, 17th'!'.7-ly.
IIEDEI.U'S YOGI. lYaci
P Watehiuakev. St. Mai v't
1 Clock &
Elk eotiiitv.
I a. iiooins next id. or lo iliulenat li s
Clothing Store. All k;ms of wo.k done'
done iu a s-altsfiieiory manner, lind war
ranted. Consultations in icpaiii in work
in the (icnn.ii', i cnch or 'English lan
gi"H'cs. March 1 !, lS-ii7tf.
f so3T i : tTI i x o n e v. T
HOUSE, SIGN ft, 0?.rAJ.:EXT.L PAIKTDTfl.
T
MIE Sl'liSCRIU E R Wo I! Mi v. v.
sicc!fui:y ii.foria the citizens of i!lii
county liu.t l.e has jujl tlarled in iho
above business in l'.idgay, and fool couli
ilenl that he can deaae till who may favor
hiia with their custom. Oil lN!."(i
l'Al'LR HANGING AND CA Ll I 1 1 Ni Nt
DONE ON SHORT NuTICE AND IX "I'll E
nest fashionable and improved manner and
style. Orders left at this Otliee or at the
Lurking House of Souther, Willis & Souther
mil be promptly utietided to.
YV. F. WILLIAMS,
May-lt'te-ly.
CtoAL, COKE AND FIRE ( LAY ! '
J All of sc.perioi quality, for tale by thcr
Tanncrdalc Coal Company,
St. Mary's, Elk County, Pa.
JBfyOi-dcrs Ly mail promptlj jttend.
cd to. scptki ?j-tl
S. BELNA1W. CO.,
BLACKS.'! ITIIING.
Having comj-letcd our new establishment,,
and located therein, we still lm e b cou
slant ntlention lo business, and mi ning out
first -class work, lo merit a continuniieo of
she patronage heretofore so generously b
llowed. Call al our new shop, nt the east
ern cud of Main Street, liidgwjiy, Fa.
Particular attention given lo ihe tjlioein
' horses. All weVisk is a fair trial.
Miy 17'CC-ly.
BEACKSflTH'S CARI'ENTER'S AND
joiner's tools for t.-'c " cheaper Ih iu
heeiieapest" at iheSl. Mary's 'llaiilwaie
t i.-. " (uev'2t'07.1