a : " Sati . i. . : : | fo AE : > : . oo ¢ Ry Si § fo - ST £ 4 i . Sad » y x Lp AFT 5 i = $ n * NE " "e pn tm WT Lin St onl KROL FE A A I itp Ty “, CR ced TIWMULE AY x wo =~ Ru wd CH t . $A } 2 I » a ; ] SE A . EA + w® No £0 - poe fo 0 ! % CR . VOL. 1—NO. 22. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE IN THE PATTON COURIER. MELLON ‘cost. If you want a bargain fail to see them. : Grocery promptly. - 4 Pure Goods D. M. Osborne & Co.. DC. DALE & v Nn A A RE ABR SY dria bo. wisi | PATTON, CAMBRIA co, PA., THURSDAY, APRIL 1 19, . 1804. . | | ‘T.F. NEARLY m CARS AON at Patton FOR THE PAST WEEK. — NEAR LINGLE MINE, — : ’ : Orders for all Summer. Do You than at any other point in the bitumi- WEAR SHOES? Sian consideration the probability or and his sad death cut short an ex- tractor and builder, of this place. The | are remarkably striking. Its frontage’, re oF STARD , ison. Called Suddenly Away ~Ermves 8 Wife and Small Child Stuard Wilson, eldest son of Mr. and | Is the Output ut of the Mines, Mrs. 8. M. Wilson, died at the home of AT Imposing St Structure to be BIER drove to Spangler on Saturday, ‘his parents in this place, Thursday | morning, April 12th, at 2:30 o'clock. He was taken suddenly very ill on ‘Tuesday and physicians were hastily CONTRACT IS IS AWARDED summoned, who did all in their power Erected at Once. surprised ' | Onusasl Activity tn Operations. Plenty ci to alleviate his sufferings, but without | 4 Aumats Bid Accopted— Work to be | 3 the magnitude of this popular avail, as the grim destroyer, death, : y The prospect for s busy summer's ‘which sooner or later must come to us | Ata special meeting of the school Mer resor’ has become widespread ‘work in the coal mining business is all, claimed him as a victim, and laid board Tuesday evening the sealed throoghout this entire region. The | perhaps more promising at Patton low one who will be sadly missed by bids for the building of the new building is a large three story struct- Commenced at Onoe. all who knew him. Stuard was a'school house in the borough of; young man of bright and _cheerful dis- Patton were opened and the contract : position, and many amiable qualities, was awarded to W. B. Aumsn, oon- J t AC Spungter, ome of he Phot Hse i thks i ! a ; A representative of the Patton Cot | and during his brief visit was the gnest of Mr. G. 7. Brandon, proprietor of The Brandon, the leading hotel of that place. As this was our first visit to | | : Spangler we were somewhat | hostelry although its fame ss s sum- ure situated on Bigler avenue, oppo- the railroad depot, and its : git pietnresque and architectural beauty | | poainilty of erry impending strike. istence which gave promise of a bright building is to be finished by the first is 130 feet, with a north and south wing al For the next ten days v W. The operators at Patton have or are will sell our stock of winter about sscuring orders which will en- hurry up, as they will not! ,utput of this amount of coal means last. | commercial prosperity for Patton, re- “We have opened our stock | | goons of what She genera) depression | ‘in business may amount to. The amount of labor put of coal of this sive and the necessary distribution of money in. wages will Wife has the sympathy of the entire gnvder, of Altoons, who submitted large numbers of guests, and is a very o future. of September and work will be com- | Oz March 26th, 1598, he was united menoed on it not later tisan the first of | stvles at 2 r cent. less than able them to mine from one hundred in marrisge to Miss Effie Hepbomn, next month. Thére were about fifteen ful retreat contains 100 rooms besuti- 4 By S pe ” one hundred and twenty-five cars dsughter of James Hepburn, of Glen bids handed in to the board and ton. fully furnished in the latest and most | on of pli entire summer. The Campbell, who, with her infant danght- siderable anxiety was manifested by approved style. The first floor con- | Mahk er Kathleen, survive him. Mrs Wi the bidders up until Taesday night son was visiting at the home of her when it was publicly announced. parents at the time her husband was [It has not yet been decided in vhat. striken with the fatal illness, and ar- spot the building will be placed. ‘called him away. The sweet young building was farnished hy Robinson & attached, the former eighty-five feet the lutter ninety-seven. This delight- tains the bar, billiard room, sample ‘roora and a large and handsomely ‘appointed office, dining hall and | pend parlors. The dining hall is charmingly | yo for an out- rived at his bedside before death The architecture for the - soizool Arranged and its speicionsness affords a1i tr every convenience for entertaining | on fl f yesterday (Wednesday ). make business prosperous. The mines community in this Bour of deep afflic- drawings and plans some time ago and important advantage, ite dimensions | 1s wk t the people of Patton and sur ‘have been doing good work the pmst tion and many expressions of sincere g¢ that time the cut of the building ap- being 45x75 feet. The parlors on this | ronnili ‘week. AH of them have been working J part or full time, and there is a general grief sticken parents in this their sad were explicitly explained and critically The house was built by Mr. Long, Mr. gives) nu ss good mail service as could feeling of confidence, éspecially among “and are prepared to sell you the business men, in the immediate latest styles at a smaller price future. than before. Do not The following is the record of work conducted at the Commercial hotel, ‘mitted could be erected at cost not to faculty of entertaining, that makes Patt ever for the past week, as near as it can be Rev. Wasson, of Hastings, officiating. ‘exceed $10,000, complete with all every guest desire to prolong their computed without the official figures: The funeral cortege left on the 6:07 gi. niture for its equipment. The cut Say, and is capable with long experi- mow | Ashcroft 100 men and twenty cars per day; Reily’s forty-five men and eight | cars per day; Lingle mine 100 men | and twenty cars per day; McCormick's . mine seventy men and eight'en cars | per day; Flannigan Run over 100 men ‘and twenty cars per day, making a total of 415 men and eighty-six cars Department 'daily. This amount of operating, if | continved, will Hinks overy properly is stocked completely with oom Hus Rot 4 Sn Duper OUR fresh goods and our prices are pay. and start the town on its second #23 of STUWH: 304 adviioemu. The COURIER has abiding faith in the as low as the lowest. oT F. MELLON fatare of Patton, and would like to see ‘the same spirit manifested by all its ‘readers and everyone eise interested in Any way in the town. Corpse Turned to Stone. &CO. sympathy are extended to her and the seared in the CoUrRIER. The plans bereavement. examined. Mr. Robinsin, represent. Deceased was aged 25 yoars, 4 months ing Robinson & Syder was bere and and 27 days. Funeral services were gated that a building of the kind sub- p. m. train Thursday for DuBois, wag an excellent one of the building, where the remains were interred in except that one wing will be omitted the family plot at that place. ‘until the neads of the town require an DEATH OF WN. BRYSON, ESO. “eight-room building. It is so planned A Prominent Business Man Passes Away that the main entrance and one wing, Interested in Patton. with four rooms can be built and ater | The people of this commnuity were WANs. the second wing with four ad- shocked last week at the news of the ditionalrcoms can be added without death of William Bryson, Esq., a well- marring the harmony of the wtole, known lawyer of Philipsburg, who but. will rather add to its beanty. Some- died suddenly of heart troubie. When “ thing of this nature will be met with. the he first took sick his condition at once 3PProval of the people. It will only be became critical, but a change for the 3 few years until more room will be better set in and he had so far recov. ™qnired and in the plans accepted it éred as to be able to have his friends ©47 be had with smail expense. take him out driving, and strong hopes The school rooms are énch 25x34 feet, - were entertained of his complete which will provide seating room for restoration to health. froin forty to sixty pupils each, socord- Mr. Bryson was interested in the PF 0 whether single or doghle desks 'Monshanon colliery just below Patton, A used. which is better known as the Mo Bonds will be issued not to exoeed floor communicate with the dining hall | 1 Brandon having become proprietor in be ase April 1888, i peop Mr. Brandon IB that natural | appr) ence of making everyone welcome, who | Persons desiring an ideal spend their summer racstion, every city advantape is afforded, in connection with all the delights of the country could find no place more pictaresque or delightful than this modern hotel. Mr. Birsndon was form- | erly proprietor of the Brokerhoff house, | at Bellefonte. Semone wo thi tourer: . The following is wm the Brockway. ville: Record: hunting on Thorsday and captured six “fox enbs. He killed the old fox, but brought home the cobs alive. They are about the rise of a half grown kit : ten, and of a maltese toler. As they ton grow older their far assmes the red. ™ ; color of the spacies. Abn. Hynd and is a direct A remarkable case of petrification a nt zy, was discovered when the body of Solo. Cormick mine, and was a man whom 10,600 for the purpose of erecting the 8 R. Van Horn aden discovered a den inl ‘mon Krepps was exhumed in Taylor's it was a pleasure to have business re. DUilding. By issuing 7-30 bonds they the same day and dug out seven young places cemetery near Prownsville, Pa., for ‘removal fo another graveyard. . The i grave was near the fence which sepa- Dealer i in 2 Wines, Liquors rates the cemetery from the Nationa! i pike, and it is supposed that water per- ‘colating through the limestone road bed had kept the body covered witha | caleareous solution. The clothing was and Beer. ol Phenix Brewing Co's fod well preserved, stnosg toe i burial took piace ht a ag. Th Bee Ty: Flasks, Casks, |i and bard were crn sn it i of glass. The body was en- Jugs, Etc. oy tirely turned to stone, and so hard that smart blows with a pick made no Mail orders attended to Fmpression, ~—Grehwburg Democrat. Telephone ime, The erectio: of a telephone line i! i being talked of to run from the differ- ent colleries of this place to one central - office in the Good building. This will | afford much better ‘communication to | and from these mines as the most of Ri Bt P ther are from one to two miles away Ig ices. =m a: Way mic! ‘comes in and Las to be filled at once considerable time can be saved by HASTINGS, PA. going to the telephone and talking to the mine boss and also in giving ~ {instructions pertaining to the working of themen. It will be quite a con _ venient thing if accomplished. win Vialt: Patton Weck!y. i Drs. Richer & Gerow, denists, will - open a dental office at Hastings, Pa. Are You GOING this week. Dr. E. K. Gerow will have Bl J i D, i charge of the Hastings office and Dr. E. E. Richer will remain in the Reyn- If so o dont fail to call and in- |oldsville office. Dr. Cerow will give the people of Hastings first Juss work. spect our fine line of . —~Reynoldsville Star. Commercial Club. are earnestly requested to be present We have just received two | ‘at the regular meeting in the Good Kittell was in Altoona interviewing rooms on Fifth avenue, near Hotel roiltown. Car Lc d Can make prices building Friday evening at 7:30 sharp. Superintendent F. 1. Shepherd onthe p.ison Mr Hubbard's many friends H. W. Arthur, Johnstown, ang | to suit Buyer. : Trp business to be transacted. : Local Market Report. For the special benefit of the farmers in the vicinity of Patton the Comer | the following local market report, revised each week: : PARMING IMPLEMENTS | 2 We are also agent for a cr . | Magee A Ave. , | Back whe ll - - Ewer arn indi to 5 8. Ta | to $15 per ton. lations with. Mr. McCormick, his © he redeemed at the expiration: of partner, attended the funeral at Philips. SCVeR years, if desired, or re funded at burg. a ower rate of interest, if possible, and Following is what the , Philipsburg cover a period of thirty years. Journal says: “The deceased was one of Phil peo ures m vost highly esteemed citi: =H hisde wth ennses profound Their First Ball. boniost delightfal social event was the dance given by the Greenleaf Social Clab of Patton Thursday even- of his brother, James Bryson, Fsq., ing, April 12th. The club ix composed eontinuiig the practice of law which of the leading young men of town who his brother had followed here for sev. ‘have taken an active interest in social eral years. He came here from Blooms. PTVBTOSS About thirty-five couples burg, and previous to his coming to WOT® in attendance and danced to the ' Philipsburg he represented Columbia aweet strains of the Patton orchestra county in the legislature two terms. until the wee sma’ hours warser! them “About three years ago he married “of the approach of asother dawn. The Miss Schroeder, of Eeacing, a sister to club expects to give a series of’ balls in the wife of Col. Keller, of Bellefonte, th near future which are sure to be who with a little son, Willie, aged MO8t enjoyable as the club consists of sbout two years, survive him. The members who are adepts in the art of deceased was twice married, his first; entertaining. wife having died a number of years Base Ball, ago. ‘A daughter to his first wife, 4 large number of base ball enthusi- aged about 20 years, survives and re... drove over to Chest Springs Son- sides in Ashland. . day afternoon to witness a game “Mr. Bryson was a member of tha played at that place between a pick-up | Royal Arcanum, joining the organiza: nine and the Chest Springs nine. The tion on May 4, 1582. He was 2 robust, OURTER representative was informed stately, fine looking man, shrewd law. (5.¢ the pick-up nine seemed to all’ yer, very affable in his manner, and favor the old Patton club, bat of course had a large aircie of friends. ~~. did not want that given away, at any “The sorrow-stricken wife and ser- ou. that they would stoop to play a sorrow. He came to this city in the- tail of 1438, ah at the time of the death viving relatives have the sympathy of p.t0h game on the Sabbath day. The the communify in their great loss.” = "parson club came out victorious, as wii be Bullt: : usual. Some time ago the COURIER stated : Will Live Here, that Father Kittell, pastor of the Cath- Ww, (. Hubbard, who was lately mar- oiic church a? Loretto, recently bought 4 and who has been staying in a convenient piece of land, about three- poston quite steadily shaden trip to his fourths of a mile from Lorett., on the former home shout a week Ag and) Cresson and Cambris railroad. His PUI returned again Monday with Mm house built there. Last week Father ton their future home and will ocapy subject. He was successful in his mis | are pleased to learn that he has chosen sion, and the station house will be pion as s his abiding piace. built at the place selected. . It is Soon Time. slot Machines Mast Go, Roger O'Mara, superintendent of the set of dishes to be give awsy at paRes of Disha Sun ordered thet ge drug store. There in yet | all the nickel-in-the-slot machines in | plenty of time to make a gem and. | quires the confiscation of all the cor! i demiyed machines, and the arrest of. | their owners. Fishing is the latest fad now. nearest to the number will be given | grasp the opportunity. -. Cameron, Strongstowr, Indiana covaty, The first of May will be the time or | the number of shot in the bottle. The foxes which they carried home alive. The old fox sacoweded in escap- the Peansy ing. At this den the men found a dead and taken on Mahaffey, after havilg rabbit and two woodohuek wads which 16d over night at La Joss. showd that it tok ocnsiderndle forag- gel Ll TO Sum transis mia rolar ing to maintain the family.” it lis tendimt of mails has been making in . quiry convernivig mails in this seddon : The Johnstown | Democint mys: “A and have reason to hope fisr better lage force of me are engaged in tear cervipe. ing out the end of the rail mill building titiots that have been started out be at the Johnson company’s Works pre- ; paratory to beginning the work of erecting the new annes, which will be about 100 feet squue. During the ‘winter many changes were made on the mill. The saws and straightening “presses were moved ui conshierable dis. of the: tance further from the rolls than they bris were formerly. On avcormt of the change i6 Beem Recanary to "mage A Ne the building." © Making | —— For Sede. Wea have for sale a new platform Carmsiltown Nowe and at ane time ui : spring wagon capacity fee carrying tor pf the Penfield Press and Mow. 1800. It is hand made and has a fine Catharine Noel of Carvelliown were appearance. Inquiry at Fisher & Back’s furniture store Besch avenue. | Patton, Pa.-20-4t. : Marriage Licenmns for Cnmnbria. The following marriage licenses were C issned by the Clerk of the Orphars’ guns Ga the wiek ending Wednesday, _ sous were extended to the rola Ap ss of the bride ami groom and a C. A. Harbaugh, Elton, and Helle iin gathering was the on : it. Many well wishers called dur ony 2. 4 Sm icktown, and ing the evening to congratulate the. ary / yland, Spangler. newly married couple: The Carroll John Lee and Margaret. Hannah, town nd tenderad them a serenade Dywart. kindly and liborally treated Thomas Williaras and Ida Walker, Seller as an came te Cncrollt Wn South Fork. | nea four years AgD and since that. : | James Stum f and Me wet: Lantzy, ©. . DOORS and SASH Al: members of the Commercial clab pose in doing so was to have a station gm. rhard. They expect to makes Pat- Elder bg | arg: Yr time has made many friends and ao In a shart address which made to thy members of the band he ‘made mention of the kindness he re- from their haads, ns well as 2 Sly of We Toile of Cam- T. W. Lette and Catherine Woel, Car-| Sarah M. Griffith, Stoneycresk town- Jou James L. Grosa and Fannie Hoover, |} | Johnstown, | the handsome set. It costs nothing to | Remember the piace bey dha {make the guess. Every lady tiv} | Sek in at aller & Co's iinge ature ty |
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