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I1L—NO. 82.
_ PATTON, CAMBRIA CO., PA, THURS
DAY, JUNE 27, 189s.
£iaihe
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TREATY FEB ar
. $1.00
arin orm on. i tle od
PER YEAR.
on HAA A
i BREAD.
PEPSIN' FLOUR MAK
eget + (THE CONDITION OF TRADE
HARMAGY | As Reported Ty Bradstreet’s
It = : —
Commercial Agency
to an Blephant.
Come
My Btock.
and
Drugs
“PEP
Prospects are encouraging.
CHARLESTON, June 21.—Trade is only.
fair. Collections are about the ave
for the season. : a
JACKSONVILLE, June 21.— Wholesale
and retail trade and collections are
fair.
NEw ORLEANS, June 21.—Business is
of moderate proportions. Clean rice
is in fair demand. All rice mills are
clossd. There is only a light supply
| And also see
the Baby {
ELEPHANT. |
DEMAND SLACKENING
. Due to Approaching Widsummer fron a
Chemicals © Steed Advaneing. {of Sotgh Fics,
Stationery ‘Confectionery BoeToN, June 21. ~The general tone. Suan Francisco, June 21.—The hot
Cigars Tobacoo Snuff of the merchandise market is firm, al- north winds have admittedly affected
and Smoker's Articles. though only & moderate business is do- the wheat crop, which it is now esti-
Toilet Articles ing in’ most lines of tradé. But little mated will not exceed 1,000,000 tons.
- Holiday Goods Always spectilative disposition is shown, and | Wheat freights are firm at £1 15a. net.
4 _ Fishing Tackle the teridency is yet to operate corser- Wonl is active for best grades. Gen-
Sporting (Joods vatively. The money market remains | eral business is quiet.
Base Ball Goods | easy, and the local supply of commer- TokoNTO, June 21.-Business in
Razors Sissors Shears cial paper is small. Rates for business wholesale circles is fairly active, with
Strops Mugs Fite. paper are quoted % sen Jor amis travelers taking a good many orders
: a ; : with corporation lpans at 2{ (« per for autumn goods rospects con-
FINEST SODH WHTER.
Medicines
Knives
| cent. and collateral loans at 24 (= 3] per tinue satisfactory. Wheat and flour
‘cent. The boot and shoe situation i8 are lower in sympathy with leading
strong and present shipments are lirge, markets.
although new business at the advance:
A — Manufactarer of —
Mt. ALOYSIUS ACADEMY COMMENCEMENT
iS THE MOST WHOLESOM
SUGDEN CEMETERY
| At St. Augustine — Henry
Muller the Victim.
HE TOOK STRYCHNINE.
The Unfortunate Mam Chose His Barial
Spot Before Taking the Fatal Pose.
‘The inhabitants of the picturesque |
village of St. Augustine, four miles
east of Patton, were thrown into a tre-
mor of excitement on Sunday after-
noon: by the revelation of one of their
number having become tired of the
realities of life and csmmitted suicide
about five o'clock in the evening, in a
peculiarly distressing manner, having
chosen a spot in the ¢atholic cemetery,
which adjoins the Jome of the Rev.
Father Ludden, as %¢ place most befit-
captive to mother earth. The name of
the suicide, Henyy Muller, was well
HASTINGS WINS THE CASE.
| Verdict of $3,000 Secured by the Gov-
ernor for Slander
On Friday Governor Hastings got a
verdict of $3,000 against City Solicitor |
Frank J. O0’Conor, of Johnstown. for
slander. The whole case was disposed *
Frank Anderson Meets
of in about five hours and it wis de :
void of any sensational interest. ‘A F
RIGHTFUL pA
re were rumors that the action sm— : : i
of Governor Hastings against the At His Home on West Beech Avenue on
Johnstown attorney would not come . Monday at 1 Gelosk.
to trial, and there was talk of an ami-, On Monday noon Charlie, the sii-
cable arrangement outside of court, year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
and the proceedings showed that Anderson, of West Beech avenuw,
the ramors were not entirely without Patton, was instantly killed at his
foundation, although the case was act- home by being struck with lightning.
wally called and the prosecution A flerce thunder storm passed over
brought in a lot of testimony in vindi- |
cation of the complainant. about ten minutes, producing numer. -
It is understood that a pricticai an- ©Us electric currents at intervals and
derstanding has been reached ind that the house of Frank Anderson hap-
Governor Hastings did not want any pened to be in the route of one of
thing more than vindication. This he these electric volts. The lightning
Charlie, the Young Son of
| ting to loose the cols which held him a got in the verdict which the jury re. struck the chimney and taking a down-
tarned at 68 o'clock Friday evening ward course, tore off considerabls
without leaving the box.
Patton at the above stated time, lasting
plaster and a door, but doing no»
is coming in slowly. Leather is quiet
known in this vidnity, his face being
A Large Lumber Deal,
Snecessful “Event at the Town of
and :
Loreit; Last Tuesday. :
“ What is so rare as a day in June?”
Lowell asks us, and the eighteenth day
of the month of roses seemed especially
bright and joyous in Loretto. Per-
“haps this was in part due to the hint of
festivity in the air, for the Commence-
‘ment of the Sisters of Mercy, is cne of
the great events of the year in the
mountain town. : nn
The Academy of St. Aloysius was
thronged with guests, and the large
recreation hall, beautifully ‘decorated
with laurei and ferns, was nearly filled
when the orchestra played Weber's
Proceosa—the opening selection.
but firm in price, with hidesscarce and A Wishiy
Go © firm, with a slow demand. The iron
Magic Coug h : Cure. and steel market is more active, with
Tat el . prices for both striictural material and
lly Satanic" °F | pig iron higher. The Jamber trade is
: : : | quiet but steady, with coal dull.
Prescriptions a Specialty. | PHILADELPHIA, June 21.--Conditicns
'/ pernain unchanged in wool and textile
: Ln industries. All grades of leather are
THE - - : | advancing, and out-of-town orders are
= : J ‘heavy. Boot and shoe jobbers are do-
| 4 th 9 ing nearly double the amotint of busi-
‘ness of last year. Increased activity in
the paper trade; market steady and
prices advancing. | A good demand for
drugs exists and business in this line is
Y nand for iron is in-
: bed SATE oly ete containing six violins, seven
vance, the situation being one : : Yard! ro
Will soon be here and when it comes | of improvement. : mandolins, six guitars, one cello, a tri-
© we are headquarters for all kinds of | prrrepuRoH June 21.—General trade | A0#le and two piancs, and each instra-
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The sight was a novel one—an or-
familiar to residents in avery town
throughout this section. He was un- | gumated in Patton this week, which
married, sixty -fve years of age, a shoe: 000, an awakening of business here,
maker by trade and a veteran of the gp... |aagt three years. The large tim-
late war. The particulars of his death pep tract known as the John M. Jordon
are exceptiondly pathetic and are a8 egia0e situated about one and one-half
follows :
During the early part of the after- »
noon Rev. Patber Ludden, ‘who Wis hard tvood was sold by Ar O. Cramer,
entertaining Dr. J. B. Noonan and Bur- ‘Req | of Clearfield, administrator, to
gess Donnlly, of this place, was sum- g A Hunter and I. ¥. Baughman, two
moned tc the door where he found yeryiprominent and prosperous lum-
_awaitingais presence Muller, who re- of Brookville, Jefferson county.
quested im to accompany him (Muller) These two gentlemen informed the
to the ometery, saying he had become Courmn representative that they will
tired o life and had decided apon com- | ,roceed at once to erect a large station-
_mittin; suicide. Little attention Was ory saw mill on the grounds and as
‘paid © his entreaty, Father Ludden 54h ay completed will commence to
~admaishing him in a kindly manner panafactare lumber, which will be
(to reurn to his home and pursue a pguied to Paiton where it will be load.
wis¢ course in ife than that of self de- of on the cars for shipment. C. E
A large lumber negotiation wie con- |
miles east of Patton, consisting of co
‘serious damage to the house. The ib-
fated boy, accompanied by his four-
year-old sister, was sitting at the fuot
of the stairs by her side when the volt
came and after striking the chimoey
‘and descending, it darted down the
stairs, striking the little fellow in the
‘back. The little sister who was besid:
| as not injured in the least. The
| mother of the boy and two older sistem
| were in the room at the time, but wea
(only. slightly shocked. The kitchen
stove was knocked over, but the prs.
ence of mind of the mother and the
children who were unburt, saved the
| house from catching fire after consider
| able difficulty. 7 :
It was a remarkable circumstance t¢
think that the little girl, being so near
her unfortunate brother, was not
inured. Sal
The funeral services were beld at the
ment played by girlish hands.
. strftion.
. The program Yor the ele ment Javing returned to his guesta the
as a8 follows :
Orchestra Preceoss ™".........
Cantata—“ The Bells”...
Misses Burne Francis, Kenny, Golden,
Buck, Flynn, Lyneh and MeKeefrey,
Famny—* Art Epoctis™. .... Miss A Kenny
: {Read by Mise A. Golden.
Comferring of Medals by the Very Rev,
FE. Busch--assisted by the Rev, F,
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home of the. deceased Tuesday after
noon ut 2 o'clock, and interment took
place at the Hastings cemetery.
Of the Nest Regular Meeting of the Cambria
. County Pomona Grange.
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: he of ar ‘Walters, of Knoxville, has the contract |
i: Fire : WOrks oie mo very satisfactory | \ for cutting the timber and stocking the |
T 1 JI trade, and it is expected the fall trade | Weber | BY Father was again entreated to ac- mij} and also for hauling the bark to
- will be Poe ¢mpany him to the cemetery and paper He will begin at once to
: tinking it best to humor his eccentric operate. |
aller joined him and the two proceed- :
pd forthwith. Choosing a charming The next regular meeting of Cam-
spot in the most picturesque part of the | Ae 8 elo 2 m. Yesterday Wed- pia (founty Pomona Grange, No. 51,
| “city of the dead” he made the request Seda yi M. J. Ryan and Miss Amands’ wy pe hold in the Cambria Township
Kittel. ‘that his body be buried there, asin a "eakland, the first daughter of Mr. | Grange hall, near Wintersett station,
Concerta, Op. 5 ~ Mendelasol | Nk 3
g.
7 Con in excess of that in the spring | x
Flags, Balloons, Cannons, snd summer. Coliections in practically |
or Etc.. Etc Etc. {all ines are fair. The iron and steel
‘Wo carry the largest stock in this Steady demand for Bessemer pig. steel
station to aplect from billets and nearly all grades of finished :
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Tam
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Wedded at Carrolitows. i
ihe
spiking ini initio iy de
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ry NA A SX
: : + and Mrs. Anslem Weakland, were
EL hares half hour he too should join the silent d,
throng. | united in the holy bonds of matrimony
Still thinking the unusual occurrence | 3 the St. Marys Catholic cliwrch at
© WON'T FORGET THE PLACE. prociciod lack wesk for scsi ria rom
laet week for steel rails from
pr sa, {$22 to $24 will be realized ut an early
C. W. HODGKINS,
~ 5th & Beech Aves., - - Patton, Pa.
date, but the poo] price of $22 ia still :
| Signs of Times.
| BUPPALO, June 21.—General trude is
Not the hard times, but
Rend png— Miss Anne Elena Naylor,
Vocal! Salo Ingaesto Remplios ”
. Pa Don ettl
| Miss B. Burns,
Conversation—* Higher Edoeation
’ Aa . ‘Ww oaen
- Mismen Kenny, Francis, McKes2Y.
fLaupp, Walsh and Young. Sire
Distribution of preminms
: : ir “Die Dienst Voten”— Komisches tet:
changes. Sales are fairly satisfactory = "TT TUT TUT wenens
in dry goods and shoes, but clothing Misnes Francis and Burn
ox
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Francis
only the wanderings of a disordered | Carrolitown, Rev. Father Walter offl- |
‘mind, Father Ludden returned to the isting. Samuel and Vina Weukland, |
' house to summon his guests and it was | the bride’s brother and sister, were the |
during his absence that Muller partook | Attendants. Mr. and Mrs. Ryan are
of the fatal dose. Not knowing of this | POth highly respected residents of Pat-
latter incident however, Mr. Donnelly | ton, and after a sojourn of abcut ten
was conversing with the victim when days among friends, they will make
he suddenly noticed a spasm of | this place their abode. The CoumiEr
contract his features and immediately |JOins with a host of friends in wishing
jon the E. and C. railroad, Monday,
{July 1, 1995. Meeting to be called to
‘order at 9:30. The morning session
- will be devoted to business of Pomona.
Afternoon session will open at 1:30.
| Recitation by Zita Durbin; “Free
i Coinage of Silver,” opened by J. J.
| Thomas; recitation by Minnie Fara-
{baagh; “Woman's Work in the
| Grange,!” Annie J. Garrett; recitation
by Leighton Roland. =
| The evening session will open at
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ie off. Iron interusts arn at- li. Faey “Progress” Ly
| tracting unusual attention. Orders for Read by Mim Naylor
convulsions followed.
‘the happy couple a long and prosper-
CHICAGO, June 21.—Bausiness through
; aE {7:30. Recitation by A. B. Kirsch;
| Medical aid was quickly summoned OUs life. | lecture by D. B. McWilliams, of Juniata
but the self administéred dose of dead. ; A Beautiful Pleve. "| county, member of the Finance com-
ly strychnine had done its work and A. : rie | mi ’ .
ran A EN IY try i. Pierce, manager and proprie- mittee of the Pennsylvania State
£11,000 men. Steel rails have advanced »
the week has shown no important *
| all descriptions of steel are increasing, > Yo! “riection hens Purl. Cuber
eation Ceomiet of § 5 | his lifeless body told the tale of another | tor of Mariposa Park, near Berwindale, | Grange; recitation by Katie R. Lilly;
| $2 per ton—to $25 ahd $27. Billets are :
i quiet, which is the usual condition at
those mammoth signs which
: : ; Misses Barna, Buck, Franep Golden,
| and the Union steel plant of the Illinois 3 Reading “The Diver .. Rehiller
Steel Company, which has been idle
this season. ~ Collactions ar fair.
~ R.M.THOMRS, Si
: : | three years, wili give employment to '*
Farewell Dua. The Graduates life wrecked by its own misdoings. : was a caller at the CoURIER office Mon- | dialogue entitled ““Bridgett’s Invest-
the leading hardware man o :
: Orchestra. Walzer day. Mr. Pierce has spared no time or
© the business. We will not state
Northern Cambria has put up
‘in all sections of the county.
firm at $20.50 to $21 and steel rods $28 The program was we! arranged and
You can see them everywhere, | months ago are expiring, and are being beautifully rendered.
which goes to show that he is|
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- the man who advertises does;
~ ‘store but when you want any- | sales. Lumber is steady.
renewed at $6 advance. Bales of pig’ Miss Francis’ vio? playing, and
- the ; ort | iron this week have been the largest in Miu Bertha Burne’ Ocal music were
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the man who advertises and | prices . higher, mak-
particularly worthyf note, and their
ing $1.50 to $2 advance from the bot- rendering of Merelssohn’s difficult
Ld Die] - tom. Bar iron is active and firm. concerts—entirely’ithout the music---
1m detail what 18 Kept at our Light hardware is steady, with feir was remarkable,
Produce | The
uste Were Miss Kenny,
Moss Perkine’ Letter.
I am not fastidious or hard to please
but | must say that when I passed the
old mill at the edge of the town, near
the “YY” on Sunday, and got a faint (?)
smell of the odor that abounds there,
I thought that the Council and Board
of Health were surely nothing bat.
figureheads, and hardly that. This
point should have attention at once;
the odor is very bad and is proof of the
{
ment” by five members of Munster
expense in making the above named | Grange. The proceedings of each
place one of the most attractive sum- | session will be interspersed with music
mer resorts along the Alleghenies. He and singing. The fifth degree will be
has every convenience possible % suit conferred at the afternoon session at
the most fastidions, besides being situa- | 4:30. All fourth degree members are
ted in a very beautiful and romantic cordially ivited to attend as the busi-
spot. He has an annoucement in the ness before the meeting at the present
first column of the local page of this time is of the utmost importance.
paper which will interest you. | By Order of the Executive Committte.
Wreck Near Kaylor. | Guo; W. GARRETT, Secretary.
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thing in the line of general |
~ Hardware,
{ Wool reeeipts, 3,007,428 pounds. | receiving the péic medal. 5
| LoumsviiE, June 21.—A reasonable | Miss Agnes Olden was the happy
{order trade is reported by jobbers and recipient of tt medal for history, Miss
satisfactory sales for fall delivery. Ex- J. Stoughto that for Ecclesiastical
existence of disease breeding matter, At about 5 o'clock Saturday morn-| Priests Protest Agrinst the Garb Bill
which should be removed. There is no ing eighteen empty coal cars om the| Nearly every moment of Governor
feeling except that for the public good Ebensburg branch were wrecked at Hastings’ time at the Executive De-
‘that causes mé to write these few Kaylor's cut, blockading the track for | partment last Monday was occupied
‘words. I. believe. in health, because several hours. The wreck was caused | listening to arguments for and against
cellent rains ‘'e great! proved | Margaret fi
Bt Rave ¥ im History, MP Adate °F. guod health means prosperity. Let us by the train breaking and running to- | the bills now in his hands and the va-
era SEERA OED SEE a
FRc SONI Say Fai A ETAT de NRO
+ 2 Farmi crop prospects. Leaf tobacco con-| Arithmetic, Miss Campbell for the
© F mg Implements, tinues active at good prices. | highest avAge during the year, and
mmunition, Fishing Tackle, . Kansas Crry, June 21.—Jobbers re- | Mis McK frey for highest average in
Plumbing, Tinning, | port trade of the betwee: seasons va-, examinatDe. :
Paints. Oils. Varnishes, - |F1ety and immediate demand moderate. | Miss MY Lynch received a special
3 ) it Fall orders so far received promise a premiuy for English composition, and
Etc., Fitc., large trade. Crop reports for Kansas Mimes ise and Laupp stars of excel-
Call on'its and vou will save. sl Missonri show com in good shape, Jence ¢ Discipline and Politeness.
money. We wish to especially | od
grass, oats and flax much benefit- 7pelev. R. Canenin, the Rector of
‘ed by heavy rains. Collections are th. cthedral at Pittsburg, delivered a
note that we handle the cele- fair. The cattle market is uneven. yerefine address to the graduates,
brated | Hogs are firmer. | cloyt® his remarks with a reference to
. even hesitate to
have these things looked after. Let the
‘ Council awaken to the fact that there
is work to be done, and the councilmen
are expected to do their duty.
* The firemen are now putting in full
‘time on their drill work. This is a good
thing, for by means of it, a man learns
‘ obedience and action, he learns to obey
his superior officér and he learns to act
promptly when ordered to act.
poople think this is all foolishness, and
are the first to complain if by any
means there is a mishap or an appa-
rent lack of vigor in action at a fire
Some |
gether. A passenger train wss sent
out from Cresson to convey the pase-
engers from Ebensburg and Hastings
to the main line, as the trains from
these places could not pass the debris.
‘Bvery soldier of the United States
late wars are invited to Patton on the
4th of July to help participate in the
grand civic parade. Also all Sons of
help the boys, yet they Veterans are invited to be present, G. |
A. R, U. V. U,, and all soldiers not be-
longing to these orders are wanted.
| rious candidates for Judgsnips. Among
| the delegations accorded a hearing by
i the Govervor the Harrisburg Telegraph
| says there were two Catholic priests
{ from Galliitzin, one of whom became
| intimate with Governor Hastings dur
‘a trip to Europe. They appeared in
{opposition to the religious garb bill,
| snd, after stating their objection brief-
{ ly, retired.
A Big Day.
| A grand celebration will be held in
| Zerbee’s woods, midway between Chest
; : ~ MINNEAPOLIS, June’ 21, —Trade con- thewilities for the higher education
South Bend tinues fairly satisfactory for the season omen soon to be afforded in the
Chilled Plows,
“with the P S Shears for stony
ground—one of the first in
the market. Think of it, 75
in most lines, though orders for imme- | apletion of the new academy build-
diate shipment are confined principally | 7 at Cresson, Pa. :
to staples. | Among the guests present, were the
DULUTH, June #1.—Trade is improved /icar-General, the Revs. M. Sheedy,
good feeling as to the cutlook has F. Kittell, of Loretto, Father Lambing,
marked effect on the revival of gener Father Ryan, of Gallitsen. Dr. and
as the season advances. The generadf Altoona, R. Conenin, of Pittsburg,
Remember that it takes practice and Be sure and be on hand. Springs and St. Augustine on July 4th,
attention to attain any degree of per- On [ta Fifth Year. for the benefit of St. Augustine church.
fectness whatever. Moses PERKINS, : | vi : ) at
Last Thursday the Ebensburg Moun- An old tine picnic, where old and
Ladies’ Hats Cheap. tainéer entered upon its fifth year. young cin eat, drink, dance and be
I have 100 ladies’ and children’s hats, This newsy journal, edited by W. R. merry, will be the chief attractivn.
untrimmed, at 25 cents a piece, former- Thompson, who is a genuine hustler All kinds of raceses will be participa
ly sold at $1.00." A great bargain in and good fellow, is one of the leading ted in. W. J. O'Donnell, the world’s
~ of these plows were sold in the
~ town of Clearfield during last
season. |
"Yours for a Square Deal,
changed. |
PORTLAND, June 21.—Grain Tt
ing for the season is nearly over, ¥e0-
| business.. Lumber is quiet, due large } Mra. Buck, of Altoona, Mrs. Burns and
‘to depletion of marketable stoc~ | Mrs. Magee, of Pittsburg, Mrs. Young,
Prices are firm. Lake rates are 3° of Crownsville and Mrs.
; Braddock. :
Kenny, of
Leans 3%, Pats 1.
eral business is fiir, and prospe' for: Ina game of five innings between
| other goods also.
ALICE A. ASHCROFT,
The Milliner.
- No Paper Next Week.
Owing to the custom existing in this X 1, day (Thursday) Joseph Taylor,
section, there will be no COURIER issued
Republican papers of the county, and renowned aeronant, wil conduct a
may it always keep up its reputation | balloon ascension. Fire works in the
as such. evening. Everybody invited to attend.
On Friday Evening.
| Friday evening, June 28, at 7 o'clock
engineer on the Pennsylvania railroad, | the Epwarth League will meetin the M.
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fall trade are bright. Country tfiees the fits and leans on Saturday after-
is improving. hon, the leans were again victorious
ATLANTA, June 21. —Jobberin dry bY ascoreof 22to1. The big fellows
goods, boots, shoes and groTies re- | Will soon begin to think they are not
port an increase. Collectio) 37 fair. | “10 It,” any more.
from this office next week. who lives here, will be married to Mise | EB. church, The topic for the evening
~ PATTON PUB, C0. | 10gra B. Galey, of Dickerson Run, is “The Life of James A. Garfield.”
mba «| Fayette county. Mr. Dawson, his fire- These mentings are interesting and in-
i, The biggest time IS | man, will be present at the ceremony structive snd every one is welcome.
in Patton on the 4th. | a6 the bride's home. | Remember the evening and be there.
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