PATTON, CAMBRIA co. PA. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 4, 4804. ro .00 o PER YEAR. “READ THE LEADING PAPE SR OF NORTHERN CAMBRIA. a Given Away. wi CARROLLTON TR . FIVE FEST 2 MONEY ORDER. Fo PHI, ; C. W. HODGKINS, Drugs, Medicines, WiLL of SULT. | The Clearietd. Conemaugh and Western R. | . R. 8 Sare Go. Since the article headed *R. R. doe sie ey Sm tani TOTHE VOTERS OF PATTON. me me PATTON. SCHOOLS The new achoul, teliding: is: nearing | A Success in Fvery Particular | sp in Cambria” which was poblished | ReSitmtistona of the ition | completion. ‘The directors expect the | —Large Attendance. roan Good Horied- A Rach. rr weir oF x of the| | Cambria County Agricultural Associa tion which opened at Carrolitown on | Tuesday September 25th, with quite a large number of visitors present was’ positive proof that the fair would bea Were Given, ‘| hibits were very fine notwithstanding | the severe drouths during the summer. | The mechanical display surpassed those | grand success. The agricultural ex-’ ini the Patton COURIER last week in- | formation has been brought to light ' that work had already been com- INTERESTING RACES Pons on the Clearfield, Comer Western railroad between Porters { and Belsena Mills. It is reported that | ‘work will be commenced on the line | ‘between Patton and Belsena Mills very | - ‘soon. In speaking of the new road the | | Monday’s Philadelphia Record says; | Western railroad that is now being talked of and in all probability will be | built, will start at Porter's, a point on the Beech Creek railroad, in Clearfield | county, and will follow the Clearfield Creek up to: a branch called Mudlick of the School Loan. TO CORRECT ERRORS Of Previous Vote on Susi ropatition AY Increase of Tusstion, To the Voters of Patton Borough: At the Spring Election, February 30, | 1804, you voted on the question of a bond issue of ten thousand dolla, for the ptirpose of erecting and furnishing a necessary school building for Patton Borough; suthorizing the increase of indebtedness for that purpose and to that amount by a vote of 204 for and 55 | - Owing to a | building to he so far completed as to | allow of the opening of the schools on | Monday, October 15th. The furniture ds | all here ready to be pat in place, aldo | the text books and all necessary school | supplies, so there will be no delay upon schools on date named. The school building is a model one in every respect and the furniture in keeping with it. The people of Patton are to be congratulated on the ex- ceptional comforte and advantages their children will enjoy, the equal of any in the State. { The building is ventilated and heated | {bY the Smead- Milla system of heating, rl the part of the directors in opening the y —-— Ty a ———————— TI. | Ttems Disked Unb the “Con er” Representative. ANOT ”e STREET RIOT. Monday was an off diy amongeume of the fighting inelined foreigners who inhabit this place snd several were sent home with very sore beads for their misconduct, while others languish. ed in the cells of the borough lock-up. On Monday morting no less than s dosen got a comfortable | “Jag” on and als, Sta J, Conlecs ner were indulged in throughout the Baker's Cross Roads hota! Boras of sue. exact: Toquire from omical sanitary | Agency for ona ¢ HICKORY | | apacious grounds and visitors of differ- Chest Oreek, at Pajton, thence up 0116 | meyty of the State Laws regulating | 40dpoint. The board of directors of the of Blacklick have been un in their efforts in Bieycle. | ent dispositions were given a chance to branches of the Of | yuch elections, the proceedings of both | tiring the only Drug Store in | ‘enjoy themselves. The ‘weather was Conemaugh to Johnstown. The | poards were informal in the follow- | the Brosecution of this work and should 3 Tin I 0 Suis Dug Sa can | GUite favorable during the entire ex- opition prevails that work will be 0 oriicnlars to wit: ve the cordial and hearty support iii i rR a Te iil TR = 3 » AE oF 8 hu MR rns ic . AEE 3 ; i Fe ri 4 bv 2 iy, Hay ea Ta era fF 3 Ya td 5 HOTEL BECK, | which were reported in the Carrolltown | News: ' The farmers’ race, which was horde wih lemty of interest and ex- | off on Tuseday; the ani- | ers all showing a speed that’ "| was entirely creditable. The order of | the winners was H. J. Hoppel first, Jos. Stich second, M. L. Leery third and hibition. Following are the races | Degun in & short time and that it is the 1st. The notice required to be pab- | Of the parents of Patton in their efforts to make our schools successful in i Beech Oreek railroad that has the con- | trolling inflaence ir building the road.” | Asstated before, the road will not likely be hulk any father than Patton for the present. - : THE WORLDS LATEST WONDER. Flying Jib Surpassed the Barely Pos: sible Limit. lished prior to the election was de- | fective in describing the character of | Very respect. tne proposed issue--it describing them | Couneil Meeting. as ‘Borough Bonds” instead of School | Council met in regular session Tues- | Party when they attempted to annihilate Bonds. | | duty evening, October2, with the fol. | the two bar tehders at Hotel Beck. 23. That the notice did not set | lowing members present: B. FP. Wise, They had caused those two gentlemen forth the amount of taxable property | J. FP. Bonner, P. P. Young, 8. M. Wil at the last annual assessment, nor the | {mon, H. C. Beck and L. 8. Bell. Min- : Chas. Yeagle fourth. Flying Jib, the great pacer, with a then indebtedness of the School Board, | | utes of last meeting were read and ap- The first race on Wednesday wn the running mate, went a mile on the track | 3rd. The Election Board properly proved. "All bills presented vere sc- | 2:35 pace or trot. The horses entered 4 Chillicothe, Ohio., Sunday without a made up and tabulated the vote on this | cepted and orders drawn for the same. was Jeff Davis, owned by H. G. (amp- gyip in 1:504, and will be distinguished Question, but through an oversight did | | The following applications for chief-of | bell, Punxsutawney; Excell, Clark & jn the annals 6f horse racing as the first | 2ot file the returns with the Clerk of | police were handed in: John Hether- Northern Cambria; | Ake, Hastings; Ferncliffe, J. K. Love, horse either pacing or trotting to reach | the Court of Quarter Sessions of the all, Jas. A. McCans, Jas. R. McMullen, : Conducted | Johnstown; and Adonis, Robert R.. the barely possible 2 minute mark. | County until after the regular election | Edward Glass, John Sweeny and D. G. in | Clarke, Greensburg Adonis won first This effort lowered the record made ‘returns had been placed on record, Holes. A ballot was taken and Jas. R. money andl Charlie Z. second. The | ‘by Westmont in 1884, at this style of' While it is the intent of the law, that | McMullen was daly elected. A motion H.C. BECK, Pro. : ee) One of the Largest Hotels in| 0 sop He SI hse ao — "MODERN STYLE. Good Table and Bar Supplied | en, owned by Robert R. Ciarke, Greens. - with Choiest Brands of Liquors. The Popular = HOUSE ofber horses wie distanced. Time 2:30 | fiat. The second race was the colt race, | being for horses thrae years old or un- i der. There were entered for this ( ‘old- burg; Boanutells, H. J. _Eckenrode, Shalt onns and Red Maid, Camp’ Stock Farm. Golden took first place, . Bonnutella second, and Red Maid third. | Time 2:52). Areas wasdistanced. The | colts are all beauties and fine movers. | Mr. Eckenrode’s colt pushed Golden of PA I'l ON. Tora Ne for en Dae. Thursday The Patton MSUANEE -{ and all were good. . The first was the { 3:00 trot or pace. The entries were | Buckskin Maid, owned by J.J. Me | oneal, Saltsburg; Windsor Wood, Howard Miller, Altoona; Black Pilot, Joseph Kunkle, Osceola Mills; Molly King, P. B. Camp, Cherrytree; Bay Jim, P. ¥. Brown, Ebensburg, and f y Charlie P., H. E. Timberlake, Indiana. i Charlie P. won first money. Bay Jim second and Buckskin Maid third, ’ Represents the follow. ing old rehable Fire Insurance companies: ROYAL, of Liverpool, HOME, of New York, . GERMAN, of Pittsburg. 1 | Time 2:46. The second race was the ‘free for all” In this were entered Adonis, Huma.ngbird, Willie Gothard and Jeff Davis. Adonis was first, Humming- /{ bind swpond, sad Willie Gothard third. Time 2:30. The “free for all’ running race was exciting. The horses in this were Storyteller, owned by E. W. Shar- baugh, Carrolitown, Frank, E. 8 Patton, and Jennie, Elsworth Powell, Carrolitown, Storyteller kept ap his Also the Equitable Life record by coming in first, Nig was sec- Insurance company, of New, York, the largest in the world. Dale & Patterson, Bs PATTON, PA. COMMERCIAL, S. M. Wilsop, Prop. A Mader. Hotel. cai ep ———— So —y ei Twenty-four sleeping rooms. All new furniture. Heated with steam through- | | out. Hot and cold water on every; | floor. Cooking and dining depart: met in skillful hands. Magee Ave., %¢ NEARER RSTATION, PATTON, - - $ PENNA. | ond and Jennie third, Frank was dis- tanced. Time for half mile 59 seconds. On the race program Friday there was one horse race and a bicycle race. {The horse race was the 2:40 trot or pace. The horses entered were Excell, Ferncliffe, Charlie Z. and Charlie P. | Charlie P. came in first, Charlie Z. sec- _iond and Excell distanced. Exeell! proved #6 be a fast horse bat could not - be kipt from breaking. Time 2:34. | interest. Theyparties enaring the ova | | test were Messrs. Fagan, Easley and Waltz of Carrolitown and Mellon and | Jones of Patton. Fagan proved to. much for the others although the last heat was close. Easley came in second | and Waltz third. Mellon and Jones were tie for fourth. Alice A. Ashcroft has just retwmed | | from Philadelphia where she has pur- {chased a fine line of fall millinery goods, etc. See the latest styles of | hats. —44-tf ' Loess! Market Heport, : For the special penefit of the farmers | in the vicinity of Patton the COURIER | publishes the following local market | report, FeVised} eek week: dines - 3 shnnts per pound. | “ = dozen, trushel w a 4 ctesanne des racing, by two and one-fourth seconds. | { The performance does not constitute a record, as this method of pace making is not considered legal and has no bear- | ing on Robert J.’s record of 2:014. st. LAWRENCE. Sr LAWRENCE, Pa., Oct. 3, 1894. G. E. Hipps went to Chest Springs to take charge of a school. * "The corn is all in shocks The farmers in this vicinity have, their buckwheat about all thrashed Chestnuts are getting ripe. Al J. and A. H. Swope went to Dean | township to take charge of two schools. | The farmers are ail busy digging their potatoes and they prove to be! almost a failure. The schools of Chest Nowsship were | all taken up on Monday, October Ist, with the exception of school No. 4, which failed ‘to get & teacher. How to Advertise. John Wannamslker, the greatest ad : they should be filled the day following | was then made and carried to charge a ‘the election. While the validity of the issue of these Bonds might never be questioned | ‘on the part of the tax payers of said | ‘School District, and while these tech- | nical informalities might not effect the | legalty of the. the Bonds ask your Board to re-sub- mit. the proposition. at the coming Gesetal Election, Tuesday, November 6, 1894, that all the technical formali i tie of the law may be complied with. let it be fully and distinctly under- stood, that you are voting on precisely | the same proposition voted on by you at the last Spring Election, that is _ | authorizing the School Board to bor- row not exceeding $10,000 on Bonds ‘running twenty years, at a rate of | interest not exceeding 8 per cent., for | the purpose of erecting and furnishing : a school building for Patton Borough. | That this is not an additional loan, nor | an increase of indebtedness above that ¢. Bond issue at all, if gestioned, yet the purchasers of | '| Keim, Philadelphia, Nig, Tod Nagle, # The bicycle race was watched with | dent of the use of printer's ink, except, | voted on by you at last’ Spring Elec- perhaps, fhe jaie Barnum, sug that he | joy, but a re-submission to you of the | would rather have a modest advertise ' 5.06 proposition voted on by you ment in local paper of 500 ciroulstion | hp, that this vote is taken for the than to hwve carefully distributed 8,000 | 5 rpose of curing the defects and in- . of the most flaming posters any printer | formalities of the former election and | | could conceive. He also says that he |;qt to impose any additional burden never throws s dime awsy with any | upon you. traveling fake advertiser, no matter | In this connection your Board. desire how tempting it may appear. There 1; gay that the amount of $10,000 wisdom in Mr. Wannamaker's | authorized and provided for by your words.—-Ex. | vate an Pebruary 20, 1894, is sufficient List of Unclaimed Letters. | to carry through the work on hand, no The following letters remain in the more is required or asked at the postoffice at Patton for the week end- | present time. We have an oppor- ing Saturday, September 29, 1894. | tunity of disposing of these bonds at . J. Bobag, J. 8. Brown, Martha Brad- | the rate of 5 per cent. per annum, but ley, Frank Goss, Charles Johnson, 0. | the purchasers want these technical 8. Manley-2, Mattie Smith, Miss Jane | | informalities cured before investing. Yahner. | We therefore respectfully re-submit Persons calling for the above letters. | {the proposition to you and ask you will please say they are advertised. | to cure the informality in the former E A. Merion, P. M. | election by your vote on November 6, | - They Ware Alive. | 188%. : : Order of the Board. , Word was received from the North-| By huh CROWELL, President. ‘west colliery near Scranton Saturday | GEO. H. CURFMAN, Secretary. that all the miners caught by the cave | : ‘in Thursday, are alive. rescuers having . Notice of Kleetion. ep ' been: so informed by men who are nep- | arated” from themby the barrier of fal- lan vock now Sfieun feet in thickness, He Believes in It. 'L. 8. Bell, the hustling clothing man, believes in the use of printer's ink to'a | large extent and therefore has another | large attractive “ad” in this week's issue of the COURIER. All the leading business men advertise in the news- | papers. It is sare to bring great Who Will it Be? If some of our wealthy friends are desirous of immortalizing themselves | let them present our school board with a flag for the new school ‘We would like to see “Old Glory” | waving over the children on October | i i } i | The Fire company will hold their | usual weekly dance October 8, 1884, to | {commence at 8 p. m. Everybody im-| 33 ww or |e md hare ok Soe, (Oto, Hk Notice is hereby given that abl monthly lcense of $1 for hucksters to. , sell produce in Patton. A strest lamp | was ordered to be placed on the corner | of Fifth and Palmer avenues. Conner | then adjourned. b Two Jewish Holldays. : ona) was celebrated Monday and Tuesday and marks the 20 5,666 in the Jewish calender. New Year is celebrated for two days, while the Reform church only cele- Joicing, and special services were held in both temples and synagogues friends and relatives. The holiday is of great significance to the Hebrews, and many little disagreements during day. All Should Get Rendy.” Professor Smith, principal of the Pat- ton public schools, and his sesistant, the new pupils when the school open. Fire at Westover. ; The Hastings Tribune reports that a fire was discovered in an unoccupied store house at Westover Wednesday by a family living in a house attached to it, but too late to save anything. Both dwelling and store house were burned to the ground. The family lost everything they had in it except i what was in the kitchen. They had | | §140 in money burned also. The house | waa owned by Miles Wrigley, of Ma- | hafley, and was insured. : : Chureh Notiee. The church-going people of Patton The Hebrew New Year (Rosh Hash- | brates one. It is a time of great re- Presents are exchanged and cards ap-1{. propriate to the event are ment toi Ye pass yur ave sued on, Sit} Flection will be held in Patton Bor- | will be glad to know that Rev. R. C. ‘ough on November d, 1804, for the Morgan, pastor of the First Baptist | purpose of obtaining the consent of the | church of Johnstown, will be here on ' Electors of said district to an increase | | the 11th and 12th of this month. Rev. {his wounds were dressed. be we aap was follow each other in rapid succession. | Among the orthodox Hebrews the, ‘before he could extricate it was terribly b! nashed just below the elbow. Hewss Md mediately placed upon the engine | and conveyed to the office of Dr. Wor- rell where medical assistance was promptly rendered and his injuries were found to consist of a compound fracture with the soft tissues smashed both above and below the elbow. Mr. Armstrong is conceded to be a base ball pitcher of considerable renown sod as ‘the accident occured to the arm he uses ‘misfortune incapaciate work in the fleld. It is enrnestly hoped however by his many friends that such AY 200 be the «aun. oy | Mmrringe Published. Bans for the marriage of Mr. Albert Buck, of Carvolitown, brother of H. 8 Buck of this pisce, and Mis Mary Phalen, of Loretto, were published in the Carroiitown Catholic Church on Sunday last. The marriage which will take place on the 16th will be a happy termination to a delightful | in ‘which the many friends of the young . school district, for the purpose of erect- | spealters in the state and no one should | bon voyage on the sea of matrimony. ing and furnishing a new school build- | | mise this opportunity of hearing him. | ‘ing in said district and set forth the —t - following statement in compliance | | with the Acts of Assembly in such case , made and provided. The amount of taxable property in said district at last annual assessment, | sal ne. indebted. | crease of debt, $10,000, ee oh proposed i eit to be NE for the | Sed i The members of L. A. 129, K. of L. fe- | turny thanks to the members of the | Patton Fire company for the free use of | their hall on Labor day, also to the citi- | sana of Patton for weit gensraus dom. | : tions and: liberal By Order of L. A. 129, K. of L. in- | Sept. 26, 1804. Attention Firemen. f] The: Weekly shteting of he Nise} company will be held on Thursday, | October 4, at 8 p. m. prompt. All pi, | mf pri Sigurd 4 busizumy of YnPrteriés sweaty H. 0. Buck, : President. Professional Notice. nent specialist of Altoona, Pa, will visit Westover, Pa., Thursday and Friday, October 11 and 12, stopping at. Wastover hoiel. ? Paton, Pa. Saturday, Sunday and
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