| an £ PATIO IE ree VoL. IL —NO. 52. PATTON, CAMBRIA co, PA. , THU RSDAY, NOVEMBER : 22, 1804. " 00 PER YEAR. THE COURIER LIST IS IN CRE EVE RY ‘DAY. CHRISTMAS _ (OMING and the children will will be ha have just received the finest ‘Holiday Goods ) t to this section by any firm and it will make your eyes water to see our stock of TOYS, DOLLS, GAMES, BOOKS, ALBUMS and a whole store | fall of other holiday goods ¢ too pmer- | ous fo mention. py, We MODERN STYLE Good Table and Bar Supplied] We are going to KEEP EVERYTAING. In other words a full line of suitable for a Christmas or New Years’ - present. Suitable for old or young. Come Early . And See Us, C. W. HODGKINS, | PATTON PHARMACY, PATTON, . HOTEL BEC H. C. BECK, Pro. emis mm : nie McGlade, Corporal One of the Largest Hotels i in Northern Cambria; Condnetel in with Choiest Brands of Liquors. The e Popular ~ HOUSE of PATTON. THE S. M. Wilson, Prop. A Modern Hotel. Twenty-four sleeping rooms. All new furniture. PA. THE CAMB INSTITUTE Opens at Rbensing on Mon. day, November 26th. Will be of the Highest Class that Can be Secured in this Country. Following is the programme for the 28th Annual Teachers’ Institute of | Cambria county to be held in the court house at Ebensburg on November 28, | 27 28 and 29, 1804: . ; Instructors. oo Dr. N. C. Schaeffer, Supt. of Public | Instruction; Dr. G. N. Philips, princi- | pal, West Chester Normal; Dr. M. G. , Brumbaugh, president Juniata College; : ‘Dr. T. B. Noss, principal California Normal; Dr. D. J. Waller, principal Indiana Normal; Dr. 8. C. Schmucke, | professor of Natural Sciences, Indiana { Normal; Supt. J. M. Berkey, superin- | tendent ‘Somerset county. - Mase. Prof. T. L. Gibson, Director; Mrs. T. : L. Gibson, organist; Mr. E. H. Davis, | pianist; Prof. J. Lisle Apple, soloist. Teacers’ Work for Teacher's Hour, Tuesday morning, H. 8. Bender, chairman: L. L Lehman, Aims in Teaching; An- Punishment; ‘J. .J. Mitchell, Gnats and Camels; | Discussion, Recess or no Recess in i Graded Schools? | Wednesday Morning, R. H. Biter, i chairman : : 2) L SH arren, Our Future Gov- A. Mc. Lee, Arithmetic; | Homan Jones, Importance of Culti- | vating Observation; Andrew G. Cul | bertaon, Economy; Rebecca E. Shanley, | Little Devices which may be Little | Helps for Teachers; R. M. Luther, ' Numbers; Discussion. Friday After- } noon Exereium. divin morning, T. L.. Gibwon, 8 8 Sn eriigh, Th Seo! Cabinet; W. { A. Krise, Examinations for Promo- ‘tions; H. 8. Bender, Political Educa- tion For the American Youth; Kate E. Empfield, Teaching; At What do we: {Aim? J. T. Glasglow, Elements of | Botany for Country Schools; Geo. E. | Hipps, Teacher's Duties; Discussion, | Penmanship. Sy tidey morning, # 3 Sohroex, ¢hair- A PLEASANT r WEDDING. : At wt, Bewedies Catholic Chureh, Carrol): ‘Werk. On Toone morning, Novesiber | 13, at 9 a. m., the marriage ceremony of (reo. A. Valentine, of Patton, and Miss Cathrine Rathgeb, of Carrclitown, was "performed by Rev. THE LECTURE COURSE town, Father Prior in St. Benedict Catholic church at Carroll- with sbout fifty friends and relatives in attendance. Mr. Thos. J. Valentine, of Patton, a brother of the groom, and Miss Mary Bloom, of Car- rolltown, were the attendants. Immediately after the ceremony the ‘happy couple, accompanied by thé in- vited guests, repaired to the home of the bride’s parents where a sumptuous wedding dinner was served, and at 3:35 p. mn. the bride and groom left for’ Altoons. and other points west. As they stepped on the platform of the train they were bid good-bye by their friends, who accompanied them to the depot, hy a shower of rice, and many wishes for a safe and happy journey ' on their wedding trip, and also on their life journey. Mr. Valentine is one of Patton's prominent young men, and is held in high estéem by all who know him, he being the superintendent of the work on the new school house. The bride, who has resided in .Car- rolltowa the most of her life, is a refined young lady, and one who has a host of friends, both at that place and Patton, and her lady associntes feel very sorry over the fact that she is now no more among them, but while they loose one whom they respected ‘and held such a friendship for, Mr. . Valentine gains one who will share his lot for the rest of her days, and he is to be congratulated in securing such a fine young lady for a life partner. to Patton on Thursday and stopped at Hotel Beck where they were greeted in the evening by the cali-' thumpisn band which disconrsed their ‘‘musical notes’ to the bride ‘and groom. . The COURIER extends congratola- tions to Mr. and Mrs. Valentine, and ‘wish them a long; prosperous and happy journey through life. A First-Class Company Carl Brehm’s new version of ‘Ten Nights in a Bar-room’’ was given in the Hastings opera house Saturday night to a crowded andience. To speak of this | entertainment, too much praise cannot | oan McCormick, Guinietric Draw- ing; W. L. Sandersun, Power and . | Necessity of Example; G. H. Bonner, COMMERCIAL, Attention; Joseph Farabaugh, Politi- cal Economy and Education; Wm. | Sto, Expression; Discussion, Bate . Dlueetors Duy. Wednesday, Nov, 38, President, Geo. W. ‘Bowman, Reade township; vice-president, Geo. M. Wertz, Stonycreek township; secre- tary, G. J. Jones, Cambria township; treasurer, R. R. Davis, Ebensburg. ' The annual institute meeting of the Cambria county Director's Association will convene in the office of the county superintendent at 9 o'clock a. m. ) | neaday, Nov. 28. The State superintendent will | present at this session and let us gree out. Heated with steam through- | |. him with a representation from every. Hot and cold water on ¢very | tistrlet iu the county. | foor. = : The directors of the county are in- | ‘Cooking and dining depart- ~ ment in skillful hands. Magee Ave. NEAR R. R. STATION, PATTON, - wo. PENNA. 84 Cin 0 UND, Dealer in Wines, Ligon, Beer. Etc. Phoenix BrewinG Co.'s Been ~~ Flasks, Corks, Jugs, Etc., Hastings, Penn'a. CL NEI, DISEASES OF vited to meet in a joint session with the | teachers Wednesday afternoon. : Addresses wil be delivered by the State superintendent, Dr. Schaeffer, | Dr. Philips, Dr. Brumbaugh, and Sup- | | erintendent Berkey. 1 The following questions have been | snggested for discussion and will be | assigned to some director, instructor or teacher for opening: : School Libraries; When? What? How? Free books and supplies; Ia the. plan a complete success? How can we improve upon it? Shall we grade teach- ers’ salaries? How? District super-’ visions: Is Cambria county in favor of it? How can we retain our good teach-~ | ers and be relieved of our poor ones? The injustice of the present metho of Plan for model Trt house, Shall the minimum term be lengthened to | seven months? How can directors re- p thoroughness on the part of the si What shall be done with the ne evening entertainments are free i to directors. - Lecture Course. | Monday ewening—John R. i “To and Fro in London.” Tuesday evening — Will Carletcn, Clark, EYE, "EAR, NOSE AND, “The Drama of Human Nature.” THROAT A Specialty. ~ Mmoe tn Good Butiing, Up-Stairs, PATION, PENNA. { i | -| Craige Dane, ‘The Great Naval Bat- Wednesday evening--Ovide Musin | | Concert company. Thursday evening—Major Henry tiles of the Rebellion.” Di Cillo’s Orchestra will furnish the music. | Hay, pressed, a be said, as every member of the company are first-class artists in every ‘sense of the word. Everybody who attended speak in the highest terms of Mr. Brehm in presenting such a high class entertainment. The band and orchestra are the finest ever heard in this section and their appearance in the street parade is superb. If Mr. Me- | Neelin, the efficient manager of the opera house, secures shows like the past two he may expect good patronoge from the surrommding | towna, “Will Not strike. : A delegate meeting was held Fri- day at Heynoldaville, Jefferson county, Pa., at which the miners at that pince, and DuBois, Clearfield county, were represetited, for the purpose of taking " wetion on the proposition of the Bell, sowis & Yates Coal Mining company | te reduce the price of mining to thirty- 'fivi cents a net ton, and all other wotk proportionately. The delegates | decided to report in favor of accepting the reduction and continuing work for the time being, and Saturday evening {the report was accepted by a mass meeting of the miners at DuBois, and tin uadersiood at Reynolieville als, "all in Veberana. There will be a meeting in the Good hsll on Saturday evening at 7:30 for the purpose of organizing sa command ‘of the Union Veteran Union. Al veterans of the late war are invited to be present. MaJor Ror’t TUTTLE, . Deputy Department Com. : : Wanted. By the Patton COURIER, a ool bright boy between the ages of twelve and sixteen to learn the printing trade. A boy with bad habits need not apply. Lerch the tailor, Mahaffey, Pa. Loeal Market Report. For the special benefit of the farmers in the vicinity of Patton the COURIER publishes the following local market report, Fe¥ised each week : Butter, . 2 cents per pound. Cabbage, Fagus, Potatoes, Apples, Omtons, Turnips, Unis new, Carn, . Corn, shelled, Wheat, Buckwheat, Rye, Hay, dozen, hushel gE" wt EhBELYR ot te per ton. ne LOTTERY LAWS. Extracts Taken Prom | the Official Postal BASING LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS 7 Gleaned Ylore @ 28d There by for sit advertissmant to appear in its ; . a ! | atrict postal laws of the United States. ee it cannot be published. The same ad- KILLED IN THE MINES. vertisement has been published in neighboring newspapers, but no doubt, Wm. Brows, a Well-Knows Miner. Meets | not with any intention of breaking the With a FHarrible Death. laws. The COURIER is sorry to cancel On Satarday evening about 5 o'clock the order with the nierchants who so word was received in Patton that Wm. kindly felt inclined to patronize this Brown, a prosperous and well-known paper. miner, who lives at Roads, near Carrolltown, was instantly tract taken from the United States killed by a fall of coal while working official guide: : THE MONUMENT LE | At Cherzytree by by Approptiate Services Last Week. EX-GOVERNOR BEAVER Maude the Vuvetiiog Address Other Prom. inent Men Make Addresses On Friday, and a beautiful day it was, # very large number of people from Cambria, Clearfield and Indiana Baker's Cross, Following is a brief, but plain ex- counties sttended the ceremonies re- lating to the unveiling of the monun- ‘ment erected at Cherrytree by the perfectly safe, as he was one of the most experienced miners in Cambria Carrolitown, at 9:35 o'clock lsat Wed- quite a good many portraits of promi- The newly married couple returned in the future in the Ashcroft colliery at this place. “Letters and cireulars known to be State. Those who attended were Mr. Brown and one of his sons went to concerning lotteries, gift concerts, etc., royally entertained by the people of the mine on Saturday morning to re- or concerning any scheme devised and the town, who threw open their Joors sume their dnties, but on arriving at intended to deceive and defraud the to the visitors. E. B. Camp, of Cherry- the place learned that the mine would public for the pnrpose of obtaining tree, was elected chairman of the meet- not run that day. Mr. Brown sent his | money ander fale» pretense, and news- ing, and BE. E Brilhart, secretary. son back home and concluded to go in . papers or other publications contain- The exercises were opened by prayer and work by himself, geting things ing lottery Sivertisemants, uotioes, (by Rev. J. R. E. Cotlgiunsy of thus ready for the next day. When even- etc, are unmaiiable.” ing came, his wife, being alarmed by Furthermore it says that: “Nor shall | HP Soveruor Beaver was present. his absence so long, sent one of the any newspaper, circular, pamphlet, or | and made the unveiling address, giv- boys to see if any misfortune had be- publication of any kind offering prizes ing briefly interesting incidents rela- fallen him. * When the lad entered the dependent on lot or chance, or con- | tive to the purchase made by Penn. mine he was horrified to find his father taining any list of prises awarded at F. A. Shomalker, 4 prominent attorney - ‘buried anderneath about two and one the drawings of any such lottery or of Ebensburg, made 3 brief address on half tons of coal, with his head and gift enterprise, whether said list is of the laws which Penn made for his shoulders protruding. The boy discov- | any part or of all of the drawing, be people. Judge Farry White, of Indi- ered at once that his father was dead ' carried in the mail or delivered by any ans, wns then greeted by cheers from and ran to the mouth of the mine for postmaster, etc., ete. : the enthusisatic listeners. Mr. White ma removed and The fine for the above offense is. recalled the incidents concerning the en to home. $500 or an im kms I. Brows Wi. sok or warns Prifoament of; Sigtotie Petay sd the Seacstsl Way by « befisre the accident, fired what is termed a tight shot and proceeded to mine ander the coal without sitting up a sprig, no doubt thinking the coal was UGE EASLY DEAD : He Expires at the Home of His Son iu Car the event by issuing a twelve-page rolltown Wednesday. edition, giving an scoount of the event, The venerable (George W. Easly ied : & history of Cherrytree, a description at the home of his son, James C., ip of the monument, and aiso contained county and a man of good sound judge- nesday evening, from infirmities inci- Dent citisens of the counties named ment in that particular business, but dent to old age.being in bis eighty-Afth and cats of the best business blocks allowed his judgement to carry year. and residences of Cherrytree. The perilous condition too far as is often the The deceased was born at Slatelick, edition was a very creditable publica- cas by the best miners of the present 4 ryutrong county, August 34, 1810, | Hon and represents quite an outlay of time, and was crushed to death by the _ 4 consequently was 54 years and money and a great deal of work. Mr. unreliable lump of coal. 3 months old. In 1834 he went to Work, the editor and proprietor of the The funeral services were held at his gop. 00 , and resided in that place Record, will have the satisfaction of home on Monday afternoon about 2 uy; ¢; 1958 when he went to Carroli- knowing that he has published the o'clock after which his remains were town znd made his home with his son finest edition ever issued in that region. interred in: the Hastings cemetery. ., , the time of his desth. He was The monument is a simple granite ‘The: Knights of Pythias lodge, of which , father of twelve children, three of monolith, 35 feet high. he was a member, had charge of the hom are now living, J. C., of Carroll. Cherrytree is located at the junction mob a it same town, 4nd John and Joseph, both of of the counties of Indiana, Cambria an appropriate and imposing ceremony. A jahama and Clearfield, and derives its name Mr. Brown was aged fifty years and In 1754 he was elected associate judge | from the fact that ite location, in the came to this county from Woodland, of this county and held that position ' colonial times and during the first half Pa., about one and one-half years ago, for three terms His remains were century of our statehood wus marked and has been engaged in the - Ashcroft interred in St. Benedicts Cemetery, by # huge wild cherry tree which colliery ever since. Carrolitown, at # o’clock on Satarday. stood on the point of land in the forks He leaves a beresved wife and five a Ea our Eye.” children to moun his sudden de- parture. : Wil Pumping Water. ~ who would not pay their subscriptions, | The DuBois Morning Courier says and obtained judgement in each case that two hundred and twenty-five feet fur the amount of each claim. Of these | is about the depth that has been reach- twenty-eight made affidavit that they el by the pumps which are clearing owned no more than the law allowed | the Berwind-White shaft of water. The them, thus preventing attachments. | puraps are throwing out 4,300 gallons ‘Then under the decision of the supreme | ‘every minute, without ceasing, and court they were arrested for petit lar. must continue until they reach a depth ceny, and bound over in the sum of 40 or 50 feet lower than they are now. $300 each. All bat six gave the bond. Superinterident Crist and Foreman Al- The postal laws make it petit larceny i thor 3 top Ars exerciaing the Eresiest Vigh to take & paper and refuse to pay LG | fn awit lance to avoid another accident that ‘and, in the fall of 1768 a treaty was Tot the fe ie consummated at Ft. Stanwix settling a will let the water get ahead of them. They cannot give an estimate with: certainty on the length of time it will Making a Depa Tare. general boundary line between the ‘A Beech Creek caboose, with the Indian tribes and Pennsylvania and sider painted in what ia known as'light | other colonies. That part of this ‘shaft. . with him in his new location. , plumber who will look after that part take yet to reach the bottom of the ior | i of tie i tion red, was turned out of the shops The Delineator at Jersey Shore last week. This de- Is the woman's fuvorite magazine, and parture from an old custom on all is issued by the famous fashion pub- railroads attracts considerable atten- {Limited }, at 7 to 17 West Thirteenth new color adds much to the artistic street, New York, at the remarkable appearance of the ‘‘cabina’ as they low rate of §1 for a years subscription, are known to some of the boys. —Lock | * or 15 cents per copy. ' Haven Democrat. Of al' family magazines it is the | Winter Buse Rail. greut caterer to domestic needs, and The COURIER wishes to extend thanks can be recommended for its cheapness, (, EE A Mellon, the postmaster, for usefulness, beauty, freshness and the new celebrated parior game, “Base | uly. Ball,” given the editor on Tuesday. Located at Clearfield. This new and interesting parlor amuse- Samuel Sommerville, for years the Ment wis devised and patented by popular and efficient landlord at West- | Smith and Campbell of Altoona. It is over, took charge of the St. Charles WOrth your time to go to Mr. Mellon's hotel at Clearfield Wednesday of last Store and see the game. A match week and hereafter will be found at B3me of base ball can be played any that popular hosteiry to cater to the time through the long winter evenings. traveling public. Sam has made quite An Interesting Contributer. ‘a reputation in the hotel business and The COURIER has engaged Luke it -is hoped that good luck will stay Behe, of St. Augustine, u prominent - and faithful veteran of the late war to contribute a series of war sketches in which he took part. The articles wiil relate some of the daring deeds of the ‘great scout’ of which he was com- missioned to assist in. The letters will | be interesting, shpesiuily to the old woldiers, Fit Class Werkman. ‘A. M. Thomas, the hardware man, has secured a first-class experienced | of his business in Patton. Parties need- ing any work of this kind should re- member and give him a call. -51-t2 ‘ Got a Skate On. Lots For Sale. A. M. Thomas has just received a Remember $1.00 invested in a small |) noo invoice of skates from 59 farta within a few minutes walk from | cents up, Get ready for the ice. ‘ Patton is worth more than $100 paid | out in rent. For particulars see or; Every business should have one of | | write J. J. Haak, Ourralliows, PA-40e | Watrou's gue 47 boundary line which extends across Indiana county and through part of Armstrong county is commonly known as the “Purchase line’ and defines the limits of the land last bought by Pean from the Indians. Died Last Wednesduy. On Wednesday evening, November 14th, death visited the home of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hayden, of Patton, and carried away their beloved son, for John, aged twelve months. The cause of the child's death was a ‘complication of diseases. The be- reaved parents have the heartfelt sympathy of a host of friends in this vicinity in their sad hour of misfortune. Mr. and Mrs. Hayden wish to express sincere thanks to the citisens of Patton for their kindness bestowed upon them during their affliction. A Good Job. Mr. Norris, superintendent of the construction of the long distance tele- phone, is to be congratulated in the manner in which he erected the poles through Patton borough. They pre- ‘sent a very fine appearance and im- | prove the looks of our town wonder- (fully. It gives us a th appearance. We Have Brerything. A complete line of holiday goods at Hodgkins drug store. Come and buy ' a Christmas present for your girl, your | friemd, your brother, mother, sister, cousin, sunt, uncle or some one. We > you
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