er com AA sob. ln oa nos met so A A NR ntl I A oh 0p gs
. Eastern States. A great deal of con-'
: tariffadvocates are denouncing it on!
there should be all the less objection to
© ple of the United States so far as that
bargain. It is well, however, to look
Patton Courier. Sw ot hes
Patton €ourier. == WOLF & TH OMPSON, A GROCER
the World's Fair buoildings at Jackson |
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1986. . | Park Monday nig} An stated in the
: news column on be inside of .the Cor- |
RIER the fire is presumed 10 have been
ON THE CANADIAN SIDE.
While the people of the United
. Btates are discussing every side of the | started by a tramp, in the casino
tariff imsue and in the conl regions are Nall, who had shortly before been ex
. particalarly wrought up over the pro- | Pelléd from the building. From the
posed removal of all duty from coal, | blaze of a match a volcano of flames
the Canadians are giving some thought *WePt over the magnificent structures
AN to the probable offs! the Wilson bill and they crumbled in ruins and this is |
‘would have on their trade if it should | | the tragic finale of the grandest and |
become a law. Public opinion is re- most successful undertaking i the
duced and best expressed, perhaps, as kind ever conceived by man. Under
pertaining to the coal trade, by an ar. ‘De starry dome of heaven, with Fale!
ticle lately appearing in the Toronto | “chigat's Hots evpanch ole iug
Mail. ‘The position of the Cotrnen on | destruction in its peaceful waters, wan
: .. enacted the most magnificent, yet ter
this question is well-known, The Mail ~ "™ - ! wid]
says: “The removal of the the duty is | YIN spectacle ever witnessed
wide of the Atlantic, or since the de
a specie of National Polley for the of Pompeii. The Titanic fig-
troversey has arisen toaching the value | &
of the concession. en high | Style ‘were ‘wrapped in the awful
. lames and, resembling human beings as
they went down, were lost in the ruins |
‘While the great Manufacturers’ build.
ing, the largest structure in the world, |
met a similar fate. The desvlation rod
ruin is. the third and last distressing
chapter of the glorious Columbian Ex-
| position. The first will be remembered
iin the burning of the cold storuge build-
ing, at which time a score of brave fire-
. men gave up their lives; the second in
the grotind that Nova Scotia coal is of
inferior quality. If this story be true
the freeing product. Were the coal
poor, no duty would be required to
keep it out. But as a matter of fact
Nova Scotia coal is excellent, and is’
"just the fuel the Eastern manufactor-
ers. want. There are, of course vari
ous grades, but a firat-class bituminouos
coal is obtains able. i Pa nny lvania,
however, cannot lose much by the free
ing of coal, for it is altpgether proba.
ble that Canada will follow the exam-
close of the exposition, and the third the
Seateviction of the Peristyle and Manu-
facturers’' building, in which one life
was lost and a million in property,
including some of the finest produc
tions of the world, were consumed by
fire. | It is a matter for rejoicing, how-
ever, thet the Fair was destined to run
| its course and fulfill its mission ere the
last snd misforiane. The 20,000,000 or
more people who witnessed the glories
of Jackson Park during the year may
well feel grateful that the unparalleled
articie is concerned. If Canadian coal
ean go into Boston, Pennsylvania coal
might be admitted intmMontreal. - As
it is Ontario takes 1,500,000 tons of bit-
uminots coal annaally from across the
line, while Quebec, including the City
of Montreal, receives but 85,959 tons
‘Montreal is a great manufacturing cen-
tre, and there can be no dogbt that the
consumption by that city is enormous.
Some of the Canadian -¢oal owners are : .
. inelined to fear that under. a system of A0Y Ume bfore ite close. But the peo-
free exchange in this one product, the Ple of the nation, in fact of the whole
United States will get the best of the world, could well have hoped for a dif-
ferent ending of the most magnificent
at the figures. In the fifties, when coal enterprise of the nineteenth century.
wis taxed by the United Statedtwenty- pr rug crrzens. of Patton keep it
. four per cent. ad valorem, the total ex- in mind that the advancement of a
port from Nova Bcota to the neighbor- Sown depends very much upon the
ing country nevér exceeded 120,000 oparacter of the council which has con-
tons per annum. lu 1854 coal was made tp] of public business, and select can-
free, under the reciprocity treaty. gidates from among men who are cap-
Theii the exports began to swell untill | 0. 0 mentally grasping a business
© In 1865 they reached 465,000 tons. A | gigaeion. If all nominees sre good
duty of $1.25 per ton was levied in 1866 y.p which can easily be, thowe elected
and at once there was a decline, In | certainly will be. Itis important
five years figures had fallen to 154,000 | dieeretion should gE ey
tons. There was a reduction of the uo oj} nominations. A new and grow- |
duty to 75 cents in 1872; but the ex- | ing town needs active and the most
ports continued to fall, and in 1879 they | progressive men.
stood at 79,000 tons. There has been a
slight incaease since then. but it can be SINCE THe beginning the south end |
fairly said that the exports judging by of the county has been the head and the |
the capabilities of the United States north end the tail, but the latter does
~ market, are far below what they would not wag so easily as it did one day.
be were the condition better. It is un- | The iron industry has made the south |
derstood that last year Nova Scotia end and the coal industry is making
“ment 746,000 tons of coal to the Provi- | | the north end. Patton is the Johns-
_ dence of Quebec. The point the gov- town of upper Cambria.
ernment will have to consider is i ———————————
whether the Nova Scotians can make | WHILE s0ME Cambria county towns |
"up in the United States market what 7® in the dry dock for repairs Patica
they will loss in Quebec by the removal | * Periectly ound aud SHNARY grow
: Sof the duty. A great many business % :
men think they cannot fail to do so. » aa i Pi
But outeide of that question comes that
of taxation and revesse. The Cems Soul Clotting Bare.
dian ocoul duties realise a rT i
= Freie FipstNation'] |Bank| =
the move will be be exceedingly for-
i: [ry booger dod OF PATTON,
ler Sentinel of last week is » quotation | CAPITAL PAID UP, $50,000.00.
on the part of the Sentinel 0 comvey | Menking
natural advantages, but that Spangler tices of ine oud Word re In the pri
* ATRAID OF PATTON, ;
The loading editorial of the Spang. : —
from the COURIER and comments on |
the same. There is a desperate effort | Pooprn gndid
apon the most favors
onumervative
the {den that Patton has no claim to! Steamship tickets for mle for all the lead
' has everything worth claiming. This | A) correspondence will have our prorept and |
: personal sttention.
may appear pleasing to the Sentinel Interest paid on time deposita.
and Bpangler people, but carries no | 5, E. PATTON, Wx. H. SANFORD,
and there is zn abundance of capital
’ Bank and a first-class newspaper, is tion Guarantesd,
: ' PATTON, Cambria Co., Pa.
weight and is devoid of argament.
The coal fields surrounding Patton are
equal to Spangler In overs, pamticuisr,, | SAMUEL E. JONES
developing the same. The business 7 ~PROTICAL
men are enterprisin attested b : al
looking over the atvertising comm, Blacksmith and Horse
. of the CoUrizR, and the fact that we Shoer.
"have over 1,700 people, by actual
count, who have come here and bailt Hepeiring of Wagons, Fie. neatly and prompt
homes within two years, = National ty done. Mining Tools a specialty. Satisfae-
than Spangier can claim.
- Bo Soncine is respectfully referred
wing, which ini its oe PYPNTY v TT -
Appeared iia . GGUST K. HUBER,
Hastings: ‘The report of the Y Y
National Bank of Patton, De- S T ONE MAS 0 X,
19th, shows a very heavy busi- ; m prepared to do alt kinds of work in ny
L TRTY and
for two months and nine days. me's? Femmable prices. a fe eg
this time they have Yotuived | guamnteed. Give me a call.
1.48 on
2 deposits, and ha
668.95. Their rate of x aave Fond PATTON | |
low, they have done a great deal in re-
Heving the wants of the surrounding NEAR THE PATTON MOTEL.
country.” | All kinds of lsandry work done on short no-
and work
tice good nteed. Prices reason
Dur BSTEEMED contemporary, the | able. Work called ane Seijversd iaout
Johnstown Daily Herald in its issue of | 2 = Ord Beek Hotel il receive
January oth, accuses Patton of being Prompt attention.
»
Ee ee air i ope Herald le | y\mny sccoruick, a. p.
is ; ’ particular. | .
PHYSICIAN whit Ce P
has less rea to | ATTOD A. |
Jealous of Office in Jos" Building, on McGee Avenss, |
3 Fifth.
Spangler than any other place in this | Soe a 00m» ».. 300 to 490
section. a Oo
ures in the form of statues on the Per-
the amination of Mayor Harrison at the
destruction was enacted two months -
after the eqding of the Fair instead of
"Patton, Cambria Co., Pa.|
Firms, Individe-| Manager.
!
w ~~... —DEALERS IN ~
us ‘WITH ANY SAND
CLOTHING, | Tome
we are careful what we buy. Try us
HATS, C APS, A HORSE SH a
‘BOOTS, SHOES, DENOTES GOOD LUCK.
us and be in juck.
and Gents’ Furnishings. , Dry. Goods
Buy vour BOX ITS and SHOES f Tom
re a Y
Are a specialty with us.
Try us in any of the above. .
If you are in need of any thing | in our Tine! We have the stock.
we assure you that a dollar will buy as much DRY RUN STORE CO.
$ as h m any other dealers in tows
front vs as fro J imasin General Merchandise,
PATTON, PA.
Xl ns '
Maire and Fifth Avenues.
Chir stock 1s made up of the best goods
THE PATTON SUPPLY C0.
a 4 oa) Co : 1 i :
‘When you want a suit, either for Toten aE © DEALERS
the market and we guarantee our prices
be as low as such goods can be sold for.
: ie x . im :
Or. vour bov, Or d jrair of men s hne or peas
bos choles oF gaters, you Are pr to STAPLE GOODS OF ALL KINDS.
\
call and examine our stock
ry DRY GOODS, FINE GROCERIES,
anil SCC for Voursciy £S. a :
oo OTIONS, PROVISIONS,
A full line of ail the ig
TRIMMINGS. CANNED GOODS,
hats, caps and furnishings ar aT
stock, and we shall do our utmost FLOUR AND FEED,
all who favor. us with their custom. 1 HATS CAPS: BOOTS wo SHOES.
| WOLF & THOMPSC N.
Magee Avenue, one door edst of Good block,
| PATTON. PA.
Country Produce taken in exchange for goods.
®
Agents for Palace Steam Laundry.
*
mewn THE BEST S¢. CIGAR. === |
EQUAL TO ANY 10 CENT CIGAR. a
; ron SALE BY ALL stuasie oeaLene. | a -
Cat ea ws :
Te THE PATRON NEWS DEPOT te
0 HENRY BE
fe me Having ide to cok out to close out the Clothing
EBREA PANTING i. JOHN YAHNER, ‘branch of our business entirely, we are pre-
D. H. C. WARREN,
| s pred to offer the people of Patton the
i DEALER IN
kisi oon BIGGEST BARGAINS
They ever heard of. All goods will be sold
at and below cost until the entire stock IS
disposed of. This is
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HOUSE, SIGN Sn STOVES.
AND | 0 : |
Ornamental Painting. Miners’ Outfits,
pe iE
j Greinive. (lazing and Paper | Miners’ Oil, Ke: rosene, Tin- B
’ Hanging. I ware, Tabocco and Cigars
Advertising a & ialty.
; pee Corner bin and Magee Avenues.
Signa of all Descript ous. |
PATTON, Pa. So | PATTON, PA. But a genuine ¢ losing out rate, as we rd
Pp P.Y B . | now CY itn replace the goods with a large line
oun Bro. pINIEY FO MINERS. * gools'vii'a ores
hoes and
Dupont - Powder.
Bologna, Lard, Etc.| me sest x tae worLp
Every keg guaranteed te cord Don’ t m iss thi is spn 0 |
tain Dey ve pounds. Also, tunity. Our Clothing .
Patton, Pa. |all kinds of explosives, such
ne, 2 : as Dynamite, Judson “Caps, m
F W. BITT NER : Fuse, &c. Money saved to ust go.
CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER. ca
a ECONOMY ONE-RRICE STORE.
purchasers of these articles by
PATTON, PENNA. JAMES MELLON. Fifth Avenue, Opposite Hotel Beck, PATTON, PA.
: : |
'
© Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
TL” aw 1 Tey
We afe general agents mn
FRESH MEAT PATTON and vicinity for the
; celebrated
OF ALL KINDS,
FIFTH AVENUE,
——
buying from us.