ation Cour er.
Farrow PUBLISHING co. Propriewsrs..
THURSDAY, } MARCH 2, 19896.
SHOULD PASS THE BRILL
The bill introduced by Representa
tive Lond, of California, in regard to
second-class postal matter, Ans 1G oor
pect ahtpws which sucomsive post.
masters genera! have diseowsed in the
reports, and to which the President
has called the attention of Congress.
At presént the transportation of mes
oid: class postal mutier i on Friedl on at
a large lost to the govern
this toss is traceaids not TO the class
publications which the elasdfiontio
was destgnod 10 COVET, but ti pa ene
tions which are only noni
jeal in their character,
The classification
clude newspapers and magazines, but
a class of book publiscers have man:
aged to work their publications |
this class by styling them periodical
publications, sithough really distinct
and séparste books. The pernicious
class of flash literature for boys has
been greatly stimulated and developed
by getting into the periodical class.
“Jimmy the Kid, or the Terror of the
Plsins,” ocaght to pay book postage
rates, but hy Bening it as a number of
the ‘“‘Rav's Anventore Library" the
publisher enters it an second-class mat.
ter. and loads it upon the mails at the
fixed rates of newspapers. Another
effect of this abuse has bowen to call Into
existence # class of publications known
Yen, a
Waeant Wan
a
as houge organs, which are really ad
A New York
vertising pamphlets
publisher of this sort of matter not |
Jong ago attempted to send through
the mails as second-class matter a
bulky directory, on the ground that it
waa gotten up as & number of a peri
odieal publication.
It is doubtful whether under a strict
enforcement of existing laws such
abuses could have grown up, bat
evil has gone bevornd administrative
pontral and calls for action of Congress,
The Loud bill is indorsed by the Amr.
jean Trade Press association, repre
senting ligitimate trade periodicals. It
is to be hoped timt Congress will pass
the bill.
ABOUT SUAINS FINANCES
The London Statist, in speaking of
Spain's finances, says that practoally,
Spain has never paid her way She
has siways had to borrow to pay the
charge of her debt. Bhe has again and
again defaulted. She has reorganized
the debt, Rhe his rednced it in all man.
ner of ways. And since her
settlement with ber oreditors she has
paid the interest ont of borrowed
money just as before. Spain, there.
fore, in the truest and most literal sense
of the word is insolvent. Bat she has
somehow or other managed to rube
money enough to pay her creditors up
to the present. It is said that negotia-
tions are going on with France which
will result in another Spanish loan be-
ing brought out in Paris. That remains
to be seen. A French loan, of course,
woud be an immense advantage for
the time being. But if would he a
much greater advantage to Spain than
to the Prench investors and in speaking
as to why she holds on to Cuba this
journal says: “It is natorsl, at the
same time, that Spain should cling
with tenacity to Cuba. Ones Spain
lorded it over the whole of Central
and Bouth America, and a very large
part of North America likewise, Now
every inch of her continental possess.
jon in gone, and she retains only a few
islands off the coast. That ahe should
prize these even beyond their worth is
most nataral. That she should spend
blood and treasure freely to retain
ther is in accordance with haman
nature. Bat, looked at from the
sconomic point of view by those who
are not stirred by Spanish feeling, it is
certain that the connection with Cuba
ix a disadvantage to Spain.’
PENNA AIR FOR CONSUMPTIVES
The government has recognized the
virtues of the dry atmosphere of the
highlands of McKean county, Pa, by
taking steps for the establishment of 4
home for the men who have contrasted
consumption while in the army
Bavy, says the Pitsburg t
Telegraph. An agent of the War De.
partment has purchased three acres of
ground in the own of Kane, on which
suitable baildings will be erected, The
government has bad ponsumptive sol-
dlera and sailors ig Kane and ia
borhiood for several years, testing the
#¥oct of the elisnate, and the result bas
been so satisfactory that a permanent
a7
irs
BILE
weigh
snstitution for the care of such pplivats :
has been determined upon.
The dry atmosphere of the south-
western portion of McKean county has
long been known as pecaliarly bene.
ficial in lung diseases
sent there from different parts of the
United States and even from Europe.
Local newspapers say that at present
about 100 consumptives from Europe
are wintering there, and that doring
the past 12 months not a single de ath
from consumption has occurred in
: Kane among all the visitors, Natives
never have the disease. :
Pennsylvanians need not go to Colo
_ yado or to other distant natural sani
tariums, when their own State offers a
"
the
jan
Sufferers wre
reigon
of relief from this distressing and fatal
malady.
THE NEW DAILY.
. The Pittsburg Evening News, which
| was but recently started in Pittsburg,
'js making the right step towards a
clean pewsy journal pnd should be
read by every good thinking vith
‘gen of that city as’ well as
Calf athe puntata Tek goveral
PR pOTAT hint Birvgr aedan
£ ua existence ing lke
Pho are Bos hiug i sreaidorat
Pavey should leno
shoo mows they Skiek fa
the more they UR :
ERLE
in fis
3 i 1¥3
hy thine tame 1
3 ROT JIMMY 3
Tries Masia
ay afi thre is BO
srying about it
gn the
$5
i:
bt. has come fo 8
; Lee for the “hebieos’”
FaE8
ERENSBURG, Pa, Mar, Ith,
Robert Davison, Ehensharg,
« a stndent sit the Pennsylvania Uni
varsity in Philadelphia, spent a couple
dave wepk attending
conrt ax a Witness
Mensrs. Hurry W
Myars, of this plase,
FR
f who
15%
at horse jast
Hbgir and George
wharted laut week
for a trip through thawost, nind expect
{California before they refarm,
ed Patton, drove
where he at.
to reach
Aaron Weakiand,
to Ebensburg last wesk
tondod some busines matier.
About fifty persons from Ebonsburg
attended the social and oyster supper
which was held at David Black's, in
Cambria township, on Friday night
The proceeds were added tothe ME
church in this place,
The Overdor! Bros, of Marrelivitle,
commenced work on the repairing of
the Congregational church, of Ebens.
burg. It ix to be finshed abont
hype ioniths
JP. Steward, of Buffalo, NX. Y., and
C. I. Brewer, of Hi an Md,
registered at the Blair house Tuesday.
Renel Somerville, FEsg.,
afficient attorney, spent Wednesday
and Thursday in Ebensbarg,
J J Rheddy, of Ashwiile,
Masher & Fancher,
dealers of Lock Haven,
patrons here Monday.
ev. Father Ludden, Angst.
ine, preached nosermon in the Charch
of the Holy Name in this place on Sun.
day evening at Vespein,
The supper whieh
pescidence of Mpa. Sauires, in
ward, on evening
fit of
tepchond
reniiandd.
The secomi (Quartény
Ebermburg and Beisyno
the M. FE
nrday and Sunday,
The 8
in
agent for
wholesales Haguor
antl on Bde
Lf
hee
the Plast
for the beine
was feild at
aay =
heck, was well at
fitEie
frie ple
and a SAN Was
Cemiferencs of
was held in
shrek in his place dn Sat
abhbath sohowd alas of Wo A
Jeanie x ] oie
al The
$4 fiterary and musical seein
reridence of Dr. FO Jones on
Friday evening.
A concert will be given at the opera
honse on Wednesday evening by home
talent for the benef of Ebensbarg's
free reading room. Onr people should
patronize sech a goed step in a worthy
Cale,
A purty was ax hed at the home of Mr.
and Mra H. A Rhoemaker, on Julian
street, last evening in honor of their
daughter Mildoisd's eleventh birthday.
Warrbuge Tice nw
The ndlowing mariage
pstpend by the dlerk | of tha
Cowirt for the week imding
March 19, 1508:
Peter Gindlesbergur, Paint township,
and Ann M. Allison,
liwnsos were
Orphan's
Thursday,
Samerset county,
Coopersdale.
Patrick Waldren and Margaret Cal.
en, Patton.
John Farrestz and Mary
Bensereek.
Max Ream, Johnstown,
Cle. Huntingdon county
sarrell Christman Nhatfer and Emma
Catharine Rickard, Flinton,
Arthar Fey, Johnstown
May Jacoby, Walnut Grove
Witham N. Marsh
Shaffer, Johnstown
Lazaro,
and Lda M,
and Ale
Annie 1.
and
Nope of View.
Cokie a Beret
bu
hy given that the view.
tity
Gud
Fort of Clamman
fay
View
{ levy
toanly
ema ao
pEpITLY ORES
Pras
mipeed
as ma
sewer. $e
Tilden Of Wine App $n! FELT
Waa
Lye3l,
fhe 1
yi
Jigs Ho SosERVE
aes
RX Mipazrine i Infineiier
The snormous dreulation of
magazine as The Lailies’ Home Jour
San, be anelerston
sald that during the last
1405 there were printed, sold and ciren
ated over four millon cop
'fgmares 4,008 981 Figures
these give one soipw ides of ins
fRuence which may be exerted by even
ane af the modern magazines,
vial
fo mete, wi when in
ME sonihs of
in ex
sirehy ns
the
a single
Clhsing oul at Hastings,
I E. Bender, nf Hastings, Pa. is
closing out his entire stock of hard-
ware at cost. All must be sold by the
next 30 days, Call and see him and
| get some great bargains as be is clos
ing out to quit business. 1612.
pouseming all the + requirements
&
Patton's
ing
Soothing. oating
Witt's Witch Hazel Sal
tor sores, wonnds arc piles, Ww
pever fails to care. Mo
burning.
Cures chap
cleansing,
Hohing
sores in two or three hours
Hodgkins.
Statement
Financial Condition
PATTON BOROUGH
OF THE
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EXPVENIITURYS
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pals Par
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350
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tau per The # ming
it :
BMawuy §
£5, W pany
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FEA
Fides Hae,
a
Minroh
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PROTECT THE FEET
And Enjoy
{ar
George F/ Streit,
£1
3 4
6000 HEALTH!
STi
y2 Eleventh
ie LTV
Ave,
Altoona, Pa.
NW,
Ameri
AYER
can
XX SON'S
Newspaper
sekgowh
ese sd piel La be Lhe
vilnahhe aid to
Fx $e
Fe
Sent carriage
staged by
IEEE $i
§
patil, i
Annual
IOC WSIs
fa peat aso
EBV Sex i
reap £
price, $4.00, by the Publishers
NW
Newspaper Advertising Agts,,
Phi
Aver
ri: adel; i
& Son,
hia.
Da
ve is the enemy
hich it
and
{lips a fall
We
n not ¢ only is no, it mt bes #0, . One)
Minute Cough Cnre acts quickly, and |
that's what makes it go. C. W. Hodg-
kins. f
" Flour and
I have recently purelinand the
feed stores
flour and OO
‘Sam'l Boyve and Willis M. Ross
am now prepared to furnish you
‘all grades of Flour and Feed
At Prices
to Spit your purse
‘WALL PAPER and |
WINDOW BLINDS.
Money Saved /
by calling on
C.M. Letts
the Artistic Paper Ha
and Painter, :
pawl in Bile
prise ar bbe po aeesadint
Decorator
: Ley pm i
con may Roller Feed and Poultry Pow-
Pr mar po x
3 2 ¥ dy »
Ger 4 Speciaity.
re
Lave Tor Sale
fyive mee uw onll
John Gantz,
B.S.
LOW PRIC
Fh § sre
1d
Rewer stoamrion [Fam
bois © Mlaonine A 45k
1444 Beech Avenue,
Mamnficturis’ s Agent
our Dmbretls Covering getting >For The
holes y than rights pos? Bring the
wo alll glee it a new
Will swevsver if in a
L br free yi Sr eves
cha per : half than buving a new
inhaling Neo sther Bote can do it
here Prices right,
I. S. BELL,
Smbiells Mender
JAMES SN
Johnstown, Pa.
Woiild like to have some of the Patton
Trade, We will have a large three
story nilding of oar own filled with
Now pe ng
is
ry
thing th
fous of
twinkiing
Fl1.11S Keystone Powers,
Threshers and Cleaners
CHAMPION Binders, Reap
ers and Mowers.
CROWN Hoosier Gram
Corn Drills
WAGONS,
Plows, Harrows
PAtors,
WHITE
ne Machine, 1
Sewing Mach
Specialty.
1.3 sriet
$i
fife
and |
Carts,
Juggies
and
—IN THE
Good Building»
14-116 (|
iE
CW1
King |
108 3
I
of all 13
Any person wishing to pure hase any
of the above ne ain BRAVE MONEY
ALL WORK—
by sending a Pu wind rd to
Dry Goods 1. W. SHARBAUGH. GUARANTEED.
Pa : Bicycle Repairing a
: Specialty.
FACT
of Geo. S. Good's
Carrolltown,
TIS
Ti £
& a pes,
Read Y 4
Made
Dresses,
hat
! 33d ler Wy
Ete
is the
that the store
it
ee Hive
wre offer
At the Conceded hy all,
Lowest
Prices.
— rel
Ly
of PATTON.
wu
x ¥i
SMCS We ag vou:
California Bartlett Pears at 15, 20 and
A5e per oan.
A fll tine of fancy canned goods such
as French Peas, Musharoons, Lob
stern, ote, always in stock.
We are selling the well-known brands
Apple Butier\ of Arbuckle's, Lion, Crescent and
Cardova at 2c per pound.
and 2¢ per The largest sack of table salt in town
for the money
We hmudle the best always:
Lor ab Do Deer O8N.
A better one at 100 (»
Tomatoes sf ik per
Te,
Parly June Peas
for 2
Uh can
for 2.
Tabis ponchos at 1 mW
Ln
Pie peaches at Iie per can.
Q1 INN three far
Lin or
#
~y"
Ail?
Ward & McKeluy
y £543
ton St.
100 por can or the
of York ate
ape now prepared (oo Mt : }
ant in the htest style i 8 l
: I Wail
purc hased
of charge
Remember al
our store will be
paper
rimmed free
Tailor-"lade
Respectfully yours,
Geo. S. Good )
GOOD BUILDING, Patton, Pa.
id prives almost as OW as You can
hoy Hand me Downs’ that have
fa be peeanaute ONO WER.
All nur wark is guaranteed £5
ive satisfaction and i'r SY on can
AOE mAke money faster than by
ding us furnish your
LOOKING BACKWARD
May be a pleasant pastime but we take
nore pleasure mn
lothes OOk
NER Lr
than
FORWARD
population ob this
onvinced that
wail do mre
whim
pay a little
phen aS Bier Dios,
Crown
hee me
ALMOST
1,000
NEW SAMPLES rue
SEI t 4
siti
ei AL
awk iY
GENERAL GROCERIES.
Careful Selection.
Reasonable Prices.
Pure Goods.
wr vont
S15 TO SH0.
aed hymen Lam
“maki
we ame
i £1
CERY Odo Dries OW. tan
AR sea GR
¥
Ward & MeKelvy
Merchant Tailors,
PATTI IN: PA.
Appeal
£
¥
POCK EL HEALTH.
Patton Supply Co.
Patton, Pi.
REASON,
Salomon Bldg