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PATTON HARDWARE. 0,
OURIER.
PATTON, CAMBRIA CO. PA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 2; 1894.
$1.00 PER YEAR.
FIVE CENT MONEY ORDER
With each Dollars worth of goods
* bought at this store we will give Five
Cent Money Orders, and when Twenty
are preseated to us at one time, we
will redeem them, giving One Dollar
in cash or merchandise for them; or
we will accept them one or more at a
time towards paying for a bill of goods
purchased at any one time at. this
store amounting to fifty cents or more,
Patton Pharmacy,
C. W. HODGKINS,
~ Drugs, Medicines, and Chem:
icals, Stationery, Confe(:
Fonery. Cigars and
Tobacco.
Agency for COLUMBIA & HICKORY
Bicycle. a
ge This is the only Drug Store in
Patton where these Money Orders can
be had. :
HOTEL
"BECK,
H. C. BECK, Pro.
pf J
One of the Largest Hotels mn
Northern Cambria;
Conducted
m
MODERN STYLE.
Good Table and Bi:
Liquors.
The Popular
HOUSE
of PATTON.
Are You
o
BUILD,
If so dont fail to call and 1
spect our fine line of
DOORS and SASH
r . . - £ 1
» ‘We have just received two,
Car Loads—Can make prices
to suit Buyer. :
We are also agent for
D.M. Osborne & Co.
FARMING IMPLM ENTS
Magee Ave.
PATTON, PA.
p Ts
Commercial,
S. M. WILSON, Prop.
‘A Modern Hotel.
Twenty-four Sleeping rooms,
All new furniture,
Heated with steam through-
out,
-. Hot and cold water on every
floor.
sapoking and dining depart
ment in Skillful hands.
MAGEEAVE., NEARR. R. STATION.
PATTON, PENN'A.
$100 Given Away. CHINESE ACAN DEFEAT 0
The Japanese Victor
Naval Battle.
BATTLE
It wax thi Most Powcrfo! ship in the
Chinese Navy :
A dispatch from Shanghai dated
July 31 says that a naval battle was
fought Monday between the Japanese
and Chinese fleets, and resulted in the
total defeat of the Chinese. Their bat-
tle ship, the Chen Yuen, was sunk and
two cruisers were captured. The
Chen Yuen was a ship of 7,400 tons
_ displacement, with 14) inches of com-
pound armor, and carried four 12-inci
guns, two smaller Krupp guns and a
secondary batteryt of Hotchkis revolv-
ing cannon. She was a sister ship of
the Ting Yuen, was built at the Steiton
works in (Germany, and was one of the
two most powerful vesselz in the
Chinese navy.
The battle was hotly contested, but
the Japanese appear to have handled
their guns, ships aud torpedors wilh
more skill than the Chinese. © The
Chinese feet engagred carried nearly
a thousand men and a large nn
them are reported to have been
or drowned, the latest dispatches
ing that few if any of the (Chines
gaged in the battle escu;
German officers in command of the
Chen Yuen are repo
death with the crew
The folowing
cnlties. betwq
which led to thi outbreal
between tiose two counter
issued hy the Japanese
Japan and China wen
a settiement of their difh
‘hina sudden
withdraw her
to give a lormal
Chinese demands by
wise the whole Chines
land and 1 sea advance tyr
cof Ching was to bn
penne rejrarded th
at, acting under the adv ; !
friendly powers, they agreed to the
proposals in principle in amended {
at the same Lime aeCciaring that if
threatened Chinese advance :
on the 20th it would bw reg
menace to Japan.
Toi pee Cond Shilpa nla,
The Globe says that (hs
staternents of coal shipmenis
Huntingdon and Broad Top eaiir
which were suspended daring the ca
strike, are again being Issued. The
shiproents last week were the neavie
in the history of the company, Sgg
gating no less than 75,664 tous, of
which 18,013 tons came {rom the Broad
Top region itself, and #,561 came from
the Camberland region. As compared
SHIP SUNK.
DEATH CLAIMED THEM
Mra. Wm. Gor derham and Mrs. Wr (ox
: Passes Away . .
Died ‘on Thursday July 26, at her
home in Carroll towaship in the vicin-
ity of Eckenrode’s Mills, Mrs. Mary
Ann Gooderham, wife of Wm. Gooder-
ham in the sixty second year of her age.
Mrs. Gooderham had been a patient
sufferer from dropsy for some time,
and was perfectly resigned fo be called
to her home on high: She was a troe
Christian lady and a member of the
Catholic charch. :
“A husband, two sons, Michael and
Henry and five: daughters, viz: Mr
(eo. Crook of Clearfield township,
Mrs. Michael Karlheim of Carroll
township, Mrs. Gus. Farbaugh of
Allegheny township, Mrs. Geo. Plun-
kett, of Clearfield township, and Miss
Cecelia Gooderham, survive
Deceased was also an Aunt of Tod,
Aaron and Miss Minnie Nagle of this
place.
Funeral services took
Carrolitown Saturday. July
the remains of a |
mother were laid 10 rest
> drs, Wm. Cox,
After a Jong and painfui
consumption, Mrs. Jane !
oG to the grin
} in. Clearfield
ton and
marning, July ith
Mm. Cox's maiden panic was
fs ¥ a" oe
OLZIAS Who
she was
- Gruaziof, of
“i omdwes Arend
of Patton and
Hastings crime Lats at Patton last
Friday andended in a score of to}
in favor of
On Friday
Ny ae Spang.
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crt rex WTO yy vra) }
Held in Patton and dai Carr
LINGLES MINES START
With Over Tweniy Five of their Old Mon
Many Mer: Apply For War,
On Thursday of last week notices
were posted up calling for an open-air
nmss meeting on Friday afternoon at
2 clock in the woods above Magee &
Lingle's mines kaown as Pardee
Mines’ At the time anncanced a
large crowd gathered, composed of
miners and . citizens of Patten. The
object of the meeting was to hear what
the miners had to say in regard to the
bituminous coal strike now pending in
rental district. of Pennsylvania
tc: hear the differences of opinions
3 miners and citizens. Quite a
namber made addresses, but no defi
conclusions were arrived at. It
was reported that a vote woud be
faken at this meeting to decide whether
the man in Patton should mtarn to
work for forty cents per gross. ton or
stand : haged) four thi
After eonsictierabie
was past poned
The peason
‘ Carpoiil RT WAR LIAL
for on, Hastings,
Spangler and Carrolltown
Chia have a ChnAr
mates whic
isfactofy to th
TE tO $ a] *
mine alla fed
at Cagrolitown
ing as Gand
once efecto i
ing and who s
as to why the meeting hast been
hos. Ragan, of Prugality, was then
called os Lo made a short address
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by ny ri vias + In
Aa VISA whe LLETS MO RUCK TOT Oe
Fo pd ¢ eh + 7 ot im Bo oy
forty -iive cent rate. Dsl resident
. . :
ALAY Pa, WoK
Thomas Bradley, of
the stand and spoke for over an hour
euib by a
Laas Gr i0 AE) ad. v
The Carraillown and Hastings first
7
*
4 . vs opus . CONMGLWY & 1 Yogh
uDes enEREeG JF a Zame of Dall 81 he
er place Sunday but on account of
iy four innings were played.
t that time stood 9 ts 4 ¥,
with the corresponding period of last
year this is an increase of 37.847 tons
the proportion of increas: being 100
per cent. for the Cumberland region
and 125 per cent. for the Broad Top
region. This increase reduces the de-
crease for the year to date to 275,194
tons, the total! tonnage having been
{
| $04,088 tons, against 1.152.143 too
y 3
the corresponding peric 1 last
Three weeks ago the decrease {o
yeéar amount to. 350,000 tans, so that
the increase sinoe ‘then has amounted
to 81,895 tons. At this rate it will not
. take long for the company to recover
the less it sustained during the early
dull months of the vear and the time
the mines were closed and trafiic
practically. suspended by the miner's
strike.
A Blockade of € oul Cars,
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
‘at Altoona has cautioned shippers in
that district not to load coal cars until
room is found for then: at terminal
points, 3,000 cars loaded with coal
having accumulated at Greenwich and
a like number at Amboy, with the
tracks between those points and this
city crowded with coal bound for tide-
water. The order of the company has
given rise to a rumor that the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad is refusing cars to op-
erators who have given the COmMpro-
mise rate for mining. The railroad
officials sar, however, that they will
haul all the coal offered when there is
room at terminal points tore 18
Local Market Report,
For the special benefit ¢f the farmers
in the vicinity of Patton the COURIER
publishes the following local market
report, revised each week:
" Butter, k 15 conte per pound
Cabbage, ] : :
Fags, . Bo . evi
Potatoes, !
oiatoos, few, Ly
Apples,
Unlons,
Turnip,
Chats,
Lorn, :
Carn; shelled,
Wheat,
! Buckwheat,
Rye, ol ‘
Hay, : : : 3 por am
Hay, pressed; : oo =
second ‘nine and
second nine, the score meing 9 to
the Patton nine.
The base ball club comjpmed of the
“broken down’ sports of Patton went
to Chest Springs daturday to play a
game with the “frisky sports”™ at that
place but after arriving there arrange-
ments eould not be made for the
playing of the game owing to a dw
pute. The boys returned home some
- what disappointed.
The second nine of Patton played
five innings with the Carrailtown club
Tuesday at Carrolltown. The score
was 15 to 18 for Patton.
A Pleasant Tio.
On Thursday of last week several
voung ladies of Patton hied them-
selves to the home of Hon J. J
Thomas and spent. a most enjoy-
able time beneath the trees which sur-
roupd his spacious residence. The
swift winged hours sped by all tod
swiftly for the members of the merry
party and after spending the day so
pleasantly it required inflexible reso-
intion on the part of all to turn their
“fagi= homeward and hid farewell Ut the
members of Mr. Thomas’ family who
had oxtended to them such a cordial
“welcome and delightful hospitality.
The ladies who composed the party
were the Misses Celia and Addie Mel-
lon, Della Addleman, Grace Jackson
r Mrs FF. Will (3 one,
Fie boeisbuig Fai
The Ebensburg Agricultural Associa-
tion will hold its fair on Tuesday, Wed-
nesday, Thursday and Friday, August
o%th, 20th; 30th and 31st. They are
making every effort to make it a grand
success, A large number from this
section expect to attend. :
: Notice. :
Having purchased the business of 1.
C. Dale, the store is now open and we
are prepared to supply the wants of
the general public in this line and
solicit your patronage.
383 PATTON HARDWARE Co.
expiainingg why the sirnxe nad oeen
» hoot *>
inaugurated and thal the chances for
winning were as favorable now as ever
After Mr. Bradley had fininhed speak-
ing interpréters were secured for the
Italians, Polanders and Slayvish miners
who explained the situation to them in
a hrief manner. >
Cp G%sIOn on the sitnation
then offered e chairman which
a large namber
miners. aifferenl Views
by them were very interestin
sides were well represented
‘is for returning to work at
forty ©enls and standing out for
forty five
At last a motion was made and sec-
onded that they still continue the
strike, which after considerable tumalt
was voted on and carried by over two-
thirds of 4. majority .to stand for the
forty-five cent compromise. ;
During the afternoon the meeting
was interrupted by a severe thunder
and hail storm delaying it somewhat.
“The towns of Patton, Hastings, Barnes-
boro, Spangier and Carrolltown were
quite well represenjed by both miners
and citizens
Ling = Mine siart.
Yesterday, Wednesday, August 1st,
. and Lingle’s mine Pardee col-
resumed operation with over
v-five men at forty cents per
gross ton. As many more applied for
work the same day. They will be
given employment to-day. The men
who returiied to work. are the old em-
i
ployes of that colliery. Superin-
tendent Campbell says that if any
violence is shown the men working,
they will be given proper protection.
It is expected that several other mines
will resume in Patton this week: Wig-
ton’s mines, which was running and
paying the compromise price, forty.
five cents, is now idle. The miners in
Patton have been. idle over six moaths
and they surely cannot be ensured for
returning to work at almost any price
as we all know the condition they are
placed in. The families of the larger
majority of them are in destitute cir-
cumstances. These are straight facts
and everyone living in Patton are well
aware of it. :
Try Magic drops for pain, internal
and external. Guaranteed by CU. W.
Hodgkins, druggist, Patton, Pa. tf
IN THE PATTON COURIER IT'S SO.
MINERS MISS MEETING
CAMP MEETING AT WESTOVER
Inder the Anspices of the Evangvliesal
Charek Excurds mn Rates.
A camp meeting under the auspices
of the Evangelical church will be held
at Westover in the beantifol grove of
James McEwen at the western end of
town, from August 21st to 28th.
The camp meeting will be in charge
of Rev. T. Bach, M. 8. Presiding
Elder, of Allegheny district, Pittsburg
conference, who will be assisted by a
number of ministers of his district.
The camp meeting commitiee will
furnish good canvass ents for the term
as follows: Size 9x9, $2.50; 12x12.$3.50.
Tenters should bring their own beds
and bedding. Families having their
OW tents can put "them on the ground
free of charge. The Pennsylvania Rail
road company will weil excursion
tickets from all points between Johns-
town and Altoona to Westover, and
1
all points on the Cambria and Clear-
fleid division at the rate of two cents
per mile, grod from August 2lst to
Acgust 2h.
The Cambria and Clearfield division
of the P. FL R. will run special trains
on Sunday, August 2th, to Westover
as follows: Leaves Glen Campbell at
3:15 a mo MeGees, 5:45; Mahaffey
8:35: LaJdJose, 9:10: St. 1}
LAR,
21: Welshidale 3-28
Bradiey Junction,
Hastings 9:50, air-
He
m.
rg tent wil charge of
LLG, MOINOerviiae, Wid spare no
Ww PHLOYEeT, iearticis Gianty . Pa.
The board of managers are Wm.
Mower, chairman; Dr. M. 8 Park,
secretary: Samos! Somervilie, caterer,
James McEwen, Rev. J. GG. Wise, Rev.
A. W. Brickley, Rev. G. W. Imbo-
den, P. C
5.72 we ay a weal Ty
LGNBEELON. CLaArEed. IR
THE FATS WiLL PLAY
Bose bail at Mahaffey on Friday August
edd
The fa: men’s baseball club,of Mahaf-
fey, will play a picked nine from Gas-
zam, Ansonville, Clearfield, Glen Hope,
and Irvona on the Mahaffey grounds
Friday. August 3rd.
After the game there will be speeches
by Hon. Jacob Truby, of Gazam, and
Ed. Haley, of Glen Hope. The fat men
will be escorted to and from the
. grounds by the Mahaffey Cornet band.
Commaodious arrangements have
been made for a grand dance in the
evening, rain or shine. Best of musie
wiil be furnished : :
This will be one of the most laagh-
able and enjs ¥y able day s for Mahatley.
‘Don’t fail to see the greal ball gnme.
All 200-pound players. Everybody is
invited. Bring your best girl
Pation Selves! Tomchers,
The school board of Patton have
decided on an eight month tésm of
school, beginning October 1st, with the
following corps of teachers: W. Me-
Kinney Smith; princpal; W. H. Thomp-
son, grammar grade; Miss Josephine
Dowler, intermediate; Miss Fruncis
B. Gregg, primary The board hed
sixteen applications from which to
select and the citizens of Patton can
reat assured that their schools will be
second to none in the matter of
efficiency of teachers and care of both
the mental and physical welfare of
their children. :
Teachers “lected at Ebeosbaryg.
The Ebensburg school board held a
meeting on Monday evening of last
week and selected the following teach-
ers for the ensuing term: Room No. 1,
Allie Lloyd, salary; $34; roomy No. 4
- Annie Bevnon, $31; room No. 3, Myra
Richardson, $31; room No. 4, Maggie
Sheokle, $83; room No. 3, Annie Jones,
$40; room No. 6 T. L. Gibson, $80.
The schools will open the first Mon-
day in September for & term of seven
months,
Notice of Parchase.
1 have purchased the dark bay mae,
buck-boand, spring wagon and all the
butchering tools belonging to the late
firm of Wertner & Baker. Will leave
the above mentioned property with
the said firm, and therefore notify all
persons not to disturb or meddle with
such. 38-38 JOSEPH A BAKER.
- July 38, 1884.
There are scorvs of sporil societies |
official
IMMENSE LODGE SCHEME
To be Held in the City of
Johnstown.
ALL LODGES TO MEET.
The Most Remarkable Fru‘erna' Step byer
: Taken in the World.
Members of the various secret and
fraternal aocieties throughout the
State and beyond the bonjers of Penn-
sylvania are deeply interested in a
movement in Johnstown, the famous
Flood City, the like of which has never
before been attempted and is reganied
by those who are familiar with it as the
most remarkable fraternal step. ever
proposed in the world
It is the purpose to have mass moet.
ings in Johnstown of all secret and
fraternal societies in Cambria; Somer.
set, Westmoreland, Blair and surround.
- ing counties on Wednesday and Thurs
day. August 15 and 18 next. Arrange.
ments have already been perfected for
the mass meetings, railroad excursion
rates from various points are being
arranged fig. the committee on speak.
ers are perfecting 3 program, the esm-
nities on parade 8 arranging details
for a grand fraternal spectacke and the
raerchanta and business men are pre-
paring to provide attractive decara.
fiona
wer ret and. fra-
are active in thu
re working to make
the Meetings sotlable suevisses are the
Knights af the Guoiden Eagle, the
Knights of Pythias the Ind pen de pit
Order of Red M tie Heptas pha,
the Knights of the Myst: Chain, (he
Junior Order of American Mechanios,
, 22 Work
" dyed ”
simi
; committes
having in cha arranges ents
resentatives of adi
Ga wig ee n
is CON eH
the jodges and’
Indiana, Westmoreland, Sooserset
Flair and other ecountiss bave is?
sent to the various lodges arging them
to taxe part in the great demorstra-
tion, not necessary in a body. but as
largely as circumstances will permit
po
the territory named 0 which fnvila.
tions have nol been sent, owing to the
inahility of the oo 3x { Bure
the proper names and addresses [It
should be understood, however, that
avery secret [rafernal society i the
State is invited to participate, thas it -
is not necessary that they should have
invitations, and that the co
operation of any 108ge, no matter
where located, is earnestly desired.
In fact, the Committees representing
the abgve named lodges as well as
those representing the lodges not
enumerated, would be pleased iT the
press of the State wonld tender through
their columns an’ invitation to every
secret society man to be present on {he
occasion of the great mass meetings
Pittsburg lodge members of proms
nence and influence have sent ward of
their intention to participate in the
demonstration and similar advices
have been recived from numerous
secret societies in Westmoreland, Indic
ans, Somerset and surrounding
dounties, thus indicating that al the
lodges wiil be represented.
One of the notable features of the
great parade that will take place the
first day of the meeting Wednexiay,
August 15, will be that ull who fall in
line will wear only one hadge, that of -
red, white and blue ribbon, apon
which the word “Fraternity” will be
printed. Regalias and parade uniform
of all lodges are to be eydluded. to the
end that the parade may indeed be sd
fraternal one, and thus mpressive on
the public a8 a banner division in the
parade. In this division it is proposed
that each society so disposed may show
its banners and colors. ‘Nd Glory will
have a conspicuous place in the parade.
The president of the executive com-
mittee, Mr. Edward H. Baily, would be
pleased to furnish any information te
any lodge in the Srate that may wish
to consider the advisability of partact-
pating in the movement Any letters
addressed to him at. Johnstown, Pa,
will receive prompt attention.
»
Take Heed
I herwby notify all pemors that ball
playing, indulged in om the Sabbath
day in the borvagh of Patton” All
those participating in the same will be
severely dealt with adeording to law.
: W. J. DONNELLY,
Burgess.
For ‘flour, feed, hay ete. io to
Sam’'l Boyee. -33tf