TF a VOL. v. —No. 2. PATTON, CAMBRIA CO, $1.00 PER YEAR, "00K, Succ COO, SALLM TOO! RI Here we are again with the Largest and Finest line of You ever laid your eyes upon. It surpasses anything we ever had before and you know by that that we have the largest line that has ever been pur- chased in any town bria county north of the City of Johnstown. We have everything you may ask for —try us and see. TO THE BOYS AND rl brin sr tie ne FREE GIRLS Any boy or or any "to our store ——_— io, toe Trg Day, 1898, will t ew Years we Su ant, : y with a bran new $10. GHAP APHONE and | ihe gil with a $10 DOLL. Call and ask for particolurs. Remember the largest amount of sakes, not the largest ant of tickets. C. ‘W. Hodgkins, Patton Pharmacy. Headquarters for Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals, Stationery, Confectionery, Cigars #® Tobacco. our Don’t worry if that means you. 'Cause it does. It ‘means everybody who wants Furniture, Carpets, Mattings, Beadwear, Pictures, Baby Car- riages, Office Furniture, full line of Rocking Chairs, Etc. The best at the very lowest 1 -. self at HARDWARE CO.'S Where you can also get one of the best Parlor Stoves or es made. A complete to choose from. ‘The 1 Sunshine at the Furn- | line Air Tight at the Cinderella ‘Store are the specials. ~ A full line of Horse Blank , Harness, Whips, Sausage Cutters and Stuffers. in Cam- largest number of price. Come and see for your- 106K AND GENERAL NEWS Cleaned Here nd There by the “Courier” Reporter UNDER THE HAMMER. | Propertios of North Cambria County to be Medd at Sheriff's Sale. At the court house in Ebensborg at | ‘o'clock on Monday, December 8, the sheriff will sell the following properties: : The right, title and interest of H. J. | Conway to 160 acres of land in Galiit- | zin township, having four houses | thereon erected. All the right, title and interest of W. H. Wigton to 33 acres of land in Car. iroll township, with dwelling houses, ‘and also 9 acres ig same township. © All the right, title and interest of Patrick Boylan to a lot of ground in Tannelhill borough. All the right, title and interest of (Geo. Litzinger, Bridget Moyer, Lucas Moyer, 10 a tract of land in Clearfield township, having a house and otutbaiid. ings thereon. The right, title and interest of W. GG. McGinnis to a Jot in Gallitzin towhship. All the right, title and interest of Jos eph H. Bides, to a lt of ground situate in Jackson township ecomtaining =O perches, and having thereon erected a two-story dwelling house. Also an- other lot in said township. All the right, title and interest of Jacob Kirkputrick to four lots situate in Hastings harough. All the right, title and interest of A. B. Cashing to ae pieces of ground in i Bpangler borough and Baanesboro, All the right, title and interest of Fdward A. Sharbaagh and Albert : Flick to a hoose and ot in Carrolitown | barongh All the right, title and Margaret J. Robinson to a» lot in the borough of Hastings. All the right. titie Daniel 'T. James to 30 provements in Barr township. interest and interest of acer and me Mrthding Sarpris Padtiv. A grand birthday surprise party Wan held in honor of Miss Mabel Beavers tenth anniversary at her home on Mon. day night, November 20. Sapper was served at 5:30 p. m. and the evening was spent in games, etc, whith were enjoyed by all. Following are the ithe names of those present: HEilla : Tackits, Maggie Keiley, Lala and Pearl Letts, Enid lewis, Laura Brewer, Blanche Decturd, Nettie Croweil, Ro- ' main Smale, Nora Patterson, May and Grace Monteith, Jennie Crain, all of | Patton, and Katie and Olive Park, of Hastings. Good Roads Sahjee The CoURIER notices in reading over ‘the poster announcing the Farmers’ : Institate to be held at Loretto on Mon. day, December 6th, that among the many subjects to be discussed and ‘which is listed to be taken up nearly first on the program is Good Roads” This is a very important subject as ' nothing in much more essential to the farmer than good roads. Admission will be free. Morning session begins at 9:30; afternoon at 1:30, and evening at | 7:30. Any information regarding the we had by writing Hon. J. J pman, he Patton, Pa Will Not Us Lamps The Cresson Record in speaking of an | explosion in the postoffice, which oc- curred Wednesday night of last week, ‘stated that “hereafter ofl lamps will itake the place of acyteline light” | which, the COURIER has been requested to state, is not true, as Mr. Mellon will continue to um: the new light as scon ' aa different arrangements in the placing of the tanks are made. At the Baptisi Church. The evangelistic meetings in the Baptist church, conducted by the pas. for, assisted by the Rev. W, G. Patter. i son, of Curwersville, still continue with ‘nnabating interest. Thos far 14 have 3 i wl faith in Christ, and 11 have : jture Store and the Cinderella profi united with the church. Rev. W. GG. ietrong county, {does U ¥ curred FROM EXCHANGES Discos i r balorestiing Vein of Fire C = rod Near Corroils Tonrna of onlons baeription HE not bu afraid of over-onionizing us, bat bring anti wa'll make the Mahaffey In the Blair « sunty conrt Wednesday alediek Frank Wilson and James Farrell, two of the three alleged murderers of Henry Bonnecka, of Altoona, were sentenced fo be hanged, Jodge Bell read an opinion overruling the motion for a pew triad Both men denied their guilt when asked We wonkl! accept a bushel in excha for a es Per. Lr veges un ter Shs FOr ONsEns Crizeile, afternoon at 3 if they had anvthing to say why sent. be propounced, and Farrell declared that he wis not in the city at the time. Neither of the men showed any emotion on hearing their doom. Johnstown Tribune Eee shonid rot A vein of firs clay which promises 10 be of superior quality, covered on the Burley farm, mite and a ball north of Carraiitown. It is being developed by the Excelsior Fire Clay company. LL E. Shoemaker, of Deanvilie, Armstrong county, apd J. PF. Markles, of Oak Rudge, being the pri stockholders Michael Wiseman foreman. A drift ieorge Burley, and a quantity ix eli shipped to Pittabury to be tested. If it has been dis about one opened on land Te OX pobalioms it there will be a larg operation started at once, and probably works will be erected to manufaitare the clay into the various products. Cresson The Central hotel in wrens fitted up with af totiet thin plage Das a compdede system and bath rootos, 8 conven jens which will by the guests of how. that prominent Hastings Tribune The stock holders of the Al Breeds Creal ralivond at LEWIS a ~ their meeting Wednesday took stich actha that now places the control ad pation of hands of thes Pittvhn Johinstown & Eastern latter road Phitipsbary Con rivad In the raliroad A tows meting ratirond and ie new controls the 1a 8 pushing its line to Johnstown, bore to tie £ Cilio * £ aveionmerita may be i developments may be cones! with Baltimore Sore interest expected some time soon, Jobastewn Peemocrat. Mr James 8S known citizen of Carroll tawnship, has rignoved to Tarte Creek, Pa, he has embarked in the grocery trade, and is doing a Prog PHErGUs and thriving Brrsiness "r. Sharbaagh is a tip-top citizen wherever he may be, and good wishes ro with him in his new business venture and his pew surroandings - wrhangh . a former wells where Cambria Preeman, Anvther Large Contitact Geo. 8 Good & Co, radiroad tractors, etc, have secured another large contract of constructing & rad road, known as the White Onks line, to run from El Paso, Texas, into the interior of New Mexico. The rad will be 185 miles long and headquarters will be at Ei Paso. Work will be com. at once and pushed as rapidly an possible to early completion. About one and one-half years ago this same firm completed a contract of 122 miles in Indian Territory. Geo. 8 Good ix at present, in El Paso looking after the ‘interests of the company. BN Walker, of Lock Haven, who will have charge of the main office at El Paso, will Jeave in a short time for the south west where he will remain until the work is completed. {Ee Wied wok Licensed to Wel, The following marriage licenses for North Cambria people were issued by Orphan's Court since November 17th: Charles Myers and Annie Mary Rlium, Carrolitown; Mickae: Bovine and Rose Banan, Loretto; Walter Dale, Patton, and Mary M. Dunegan, St Augustine; Thomas Gavuria and Barb ara Kassa, Patton; Edward J. Gibbins Latrobe, and Blanche M. Storm, Chest Springs; J. M. Lewis and Clara A. Foust, Hastings; Jacob Shultz, Alle gheny county, amd Margaret Kirsch, Barr township. Patterson's sermons are making deep * impressions on the minds of those who hear him, and will, no doabt, induce a more careful reading of God's ward, . Ladies Invited, All the ladies of Patton and vicinity ' are respectfully invited to call at the store of Mirkin ‘Bank, and examine their fine line of ! fall and winter capes and coats. They | are dandies at prices ranging from 83 & Kuster, next to to $35. -44tf Killed a» Der On Tuesday, November Il W. © Hubbard and Chas. A. Wolfe went to Monoment Run, Uentre county, two days’ hunt and returned home on Friday, bringing with them a buck deer weighing over 100 pounds, 13 rab hits and six pheasants. The boys feel quite proud over their game The deer was shot by Mr. Wolfe about two miles from the railroad station of Mon- ument Run. It was a fine specimen for a and many friends were treated to a piece of venison after it was dressed. Call at Boyce's cash grocery for any- ‘thing and everything in the grocery line. i osadd, pease will Spay - | wpnsehd, twee much appreciated Lt LAW MAKERS ARRIVING The {5s eis a Wa Avtodd Upon Waspixoron, | . Nov “Many mien of many about fits the sentatives and No Prooiar, 2, InGT minds" jnut condition of the Repre: PW Every tram Manors pour ny inte Washington by "pon w hether fhe pan minds oan be Re Wt wast a together, or at majority of them, will deeper whether this session of Congress will be portant regiiar productive of im. teariatati 23. he from t he Appropriat hills, which, fn portant 35 Inova Aanoming of : gz of somewhere in the neighborhood of a billion dollars, are always regarded as A few are ¢x- afdnions as to what witl or will bit the most of them, knowing how largely the mat ter will we firenm- and trving to find out what their colleagues think matter of course begrislation * 5 % ix ¥ 5 oh ba nator Bre BAD Teee nal ives to finstodd ng fat Arvo not be done, del armiinesg by sLanres, are Rewpinge quiet President McKinley is paving special attention to Repablicahn Senators as he cun get them to chr hax ar idea that if he art as a unit, enough votes can bw geonred 10 Dass several Meastres he wants, The Home will, of conrmes do whatever While it miralon Lh Wim suey be 1 that the adm Chee) Tee and expats af Lie pest of the 1 Bam Hew things of fae Bot the CR mY es ap EUR Sage ge Piga nye ra red for war thease things w Leet Dior opas sag the lallest imoroved armor piercin . an Hw gronis, stich rpsan s ws ary ry Dente 9 bi with advantage spon wract, whch Wrest Jha 1 By hE govern meet sites the oles vii War, was marked “arp the dedi te rishi, ana others whirh Lewy Rlled, avery mEates Nay y wil GR GU aman grte, which naval officers 83% IB more than any Bus, amd wii be pr SIBErEeney If the radical service aw savy in Europe spared for any apponent of the civil iy Congress can be induoad to alap their agitation for tho re pial nf the entire law, and to anife with those who believe that the law is ail right, if it be restricted to covering only those positions purely clerical, Lire in doubt that they notwithstanding McKinley Loc any change. They will be grdven the opportanity when the commitlee now investi shall present which Nena of the com. which are 5 LE tiie conid win their gat the apposition of President ating the snbiieot, as repo tor Pritchard, mittes, in January it is almost certain Senator Pritchard thinks ceria -that the report of the commitios will be in favor of exempts executive positions from operation of the civil service law and rides. Many votes can be shtained for a bill providing for this change that pouid not be had for repealing the whole law. Moses PERKINS Las ve en S35, chairman Ry will be done ing adil tie Board Organist, On Friday the new Cambria county board of pension exwminers was orga. electing Dr. Davi. Livingstone, secre. tary, and Der. Miller, treasurer. The board will meet at the Anderson house, every Wadnesday to examine ants, beginning jzed at Cresson by son president; Dr U ressorn, applies with Dewsember 4, hanks, Bro Batley The Johnstown Daily Democrat says: “The Parrox CUotrien, one of the host papers in the has entered upon ita fifth with bright pros pects. Paiton is a good town and proves it by giving its support.” Casnty, year wad paper good East of ¥ aeleianad Lathes, The postaftice at tollowing ellers Patton for the week end ing Thursday, December 4 19897 Mra Ida Bloom, Thos Delozier, Misa Myrtle Hepler, Thos. Lisher, Davy MeXNair, A. C. Phillips, Emanuel Peigh- tad, John tr A. Sunith, Jas. Btark Jr, Edward Turner. Persons ealling for the above letlers wiil please say the are advertised. sew The name and address of the sender should be on each letier or parcel before mailing. This 8 to feceliate a return to the sender in the event of misdelivery. E. A J AN, Merion, P.M. ‘mentioned Feagaiity ems, rvid Hollis, now boast minn at Fre of having the finest team of driving horses travel the roads of Northern Cambria blessed with being the same size and color, they are that and the Jivery Although the team i not endowed with most peguisite spirit of speed atioktoitivensss, which uw nevossarily characteristic to a hey srs. that good driving am, and this tain in such o remarkable degree their value Wu osngumented every time they are driver from the stable. Mr. Hollis has lately became the possessor of this team, having purchased one from RJ. Lather, and the other one from Jas. F Davis. He invites you all tor onll and see them, and furthermore he asstires those who hire them that they will reach thelr desination in ad. vance of time Bernard OF Hagan and wife, of this place, mounted the train Thanksgiving morning for Pittisburg where they will pay their son, Faber, who is attending potiege in that place, a short visit J. Lawrence Luther, grammar teacher in the Frugality school, and his pupiis, all have been boasting of the great school library they have secured this term, The library oon sists of ANy theve handsomely bonnd volumes, which will afford much profit. able pupils of that sehool, and I hope it may be most ben. eftvial to them The money the reading to the and their snecessoms. with which the books were botight was raised by subseription, and the amount vdlected shows a hearty comnperation of and with Pond pty vetl TREATY THis YstLs RAY AMG Ly the bonoher Serviee vitae of one RR X Ulsan eld division on anuiny The train at4:30 pom, boand Arrives a 300 aod will oi Lhe PP. which xerived bev fOr resent 108 FES AN ods a Lean wosd shes Sneed Eons ar ol resists foe Heretofore travelers who wished to go to Pittsburg and points west werd oompellsd to writ at Cresson put B38 pon arpiviog io Pittsburg ay 11:30 main ine which will to reach Pillabarg about 8p. mo pal on the FRAT ENTS This wind will be SON. A new traln has heen dic 15g is a dectded improvement met with great approval by ail Th Boesch Creek train which now arrives in Patton at 10:25 p- my. fram Williamsport and departs, on its return to est, al & a mm. is meeting with success, and great credit w due A. KE Patton, of Carwensville, Hon Jas Kerr, of Clearfield, and Wm, H. Sandford, of this place, for their un. tiving efforts in inducing the Beech Creek company to. make the above which Is greatly appreciated by the citizens of Paton an well as slsewhere in North Cambria, sworn new the shang, A Fainful Aveident, Laura, the thee year-old daughter of H. OO. Winslow, met with a painful accident on Tuesday morn ing, in which she came near losing the third finger of her right hand. While her mother was tarning a clothes wringer the little one playfully stuck her finger in the cog wheels and before the machine could be stopped her finger was badly smashed. In dress. ing the wound the unfortunate child became quite ill and it was thought for a time that she would not recover. Al present writing she is getting along as well as could be expected under the circu matanoos. iittie . Numes amitted In publishing an account of a sur prise party held at the home of J. H. Dixon on Friday night, November 19th, the CoUrien unintentionally omitted the names of Miss Maggie Sheehan, Harry Mellon, Merry Lewin and Paal Dixon, who were present. It is hoped that the editor will be pardoned. Dats. On Saturday Walter Dale, a popular and well-known young man of Patton, and Miss Mary Dunegan, a respected young lady of St Augustine, were anited in marriage. The many friends af Mr. nod Mrs. Dinde join hands with the Corrier in wishing them a long, happy and prosperous life together Duoogu A Bowling Miley. proprietor of the shooting school located in the Yeager building is making arrangements to open a firstciass bowling alley in the room he This will be good sport exergise fur those af the same. f. Jd. Kerr, BOW oeCiples. as well as exeellont who may lake advantage Fine Clgars, Ete, W. N. Lees, proprietor of the news stand next to the Commercial hotel, handles a fine line of cigars, tobies, smoking tobreco, ete. He also carries a full line of stationery. Call and see : his line of goods. Go to Mirkin & Kusner and see their} ¢ fine line of fall and winter coats. -1t that Passed by IMPORTANT CROINANGES. Patton Bore Coun- cil Oct. 19, 1393. SHOULD BE ENFORCED. Hefntive on Midewalls and Swine, Ranging at Large. As per inquery made by several of the citizens of onr borongh the Cov. RIER re-prodoces two very important ordinances, Nos. 4 and 8, relative to “Brow and “Horses and Swine” re. spectively The two ordinances should be enforced when it is deemed necessary, or forever be repealed. Another very good ordinance should he passed in regard to allowing persons to use the public walks and streets for coasting and skating purposes. Nearly every day there 0 a complaint made about the slippery condition of oor walks, which are dangerous to travel It should be stopped before it is too inte, nay receive s severe injury, which no doubt will cost the borough a large sum of damage money. This very thing has ocenrred in other boroughs not many miles from Patton Following .are the ordinances, as mentioned above, which ware passed and signed Oetcber 19, 1883 and signed by A. J Jackson, Borges: Ordtipniive No. $0 Sperionl. Be it enacted and or 4 aimed by the Burgess and Town Coun- oil of the Boroagh of Patton, and it is here by ordained by the authority of the same: That hereafter {8 shall be the duty of the cecupants of lots, and owners of unoccupied lots, along whose premises sidewalks are or may here. after be laid ander the ordinance now in force, or which may hereafter be passed, to canes the sidewalks along their respective premises to be cleared of snow when, ard as often ax the same shall fall therean within six hours sfler the sme shiall fulling, and on de- fauit of such oovtiplers or owners hav- ing sueh stdeeralis cleaned as aforesaid, he, shes or they dhinil be ned in the sum of one dollar, and the cost of cleaning the pavwiment, to be collected a# debis of tik rr ant are now by law rescciovveerable ed it in made the duty of the | ¢ toy that suits Ars hrm wigEiid Ag ast 411 who may offend against fos aniilianoe, Tey Stow Fir. OF SODONe FE pla hereby Ee Odin No 8. An Ordinance in regard to Horses and Swi Le, Be it enacted and ordained by the Burges and Town Council of the Bor ough of Patton, and it is hereby en. acted and ordained by the authority of the same Section 1 That from and after the passing of this ordinance no horses, mules, bulls or swine, shall be permit. ted to run at large within the limits of said borough. |we. 3 Te shall be the duty of the High Canstahle to sedge and shat up in some secure place each and horse, mule, bull or swine, which may be found ronning at large in said bor- ough, and after five days public notice ‘hy three or mom written or printed notices shall sell such animals ut pab- lie outery to the hi st bidder, and pay over the preeesds of such sale to the Treasurer for the ase of the bor ough: PROVIDES, thal ithe owner or owners of the ammais so seized shall have the privilege of claiming the same previous io thes ale thereof, by paying to the offleers having them in cha the sam »f $1.00 for every horse, m or ball, and dty cents for every swine 86 seized, opetber with the costs of feeding the samme Spe. 3. The High ¢ ‘onstable shall re- ceive for his fees in executing this srdinance the sum of fAfty cents for each and every horse, mule or ball, and twenty-five cents for every swine seized by him, and shall forfeit and pay a Hike sum in each case where he 1 Regier or refuse to perform his duties hereby uposed upon him. Have vou ordered your FALLOR \WWIXTER Suit of Clothes OR OVERCOAT > If vou haven't come in and see our fine line of FOREIGN nd DOMETIC WOOLEN GOODS—Not just samples, but the genuine goods ready to cut up. The work we have already done speaks for itself No suit or wearin apparel made hy as goes out of © shop unless it fits perfectly, CALL! Dinsmore Bros., ‘Nextto P.O, PR Raha lh Si