PATTON, CAMBRIA CO, PA, THURSDAY, § EPTEMBER 29, 1898. bose fo $5 Sus of Q Coots af he K. 1YSTONE C 0) ‘Gieaned Here and There by ENERIL NE the “Courier” Reporter. CAMBRIA CO. JURORS. spline Traverse Drawn for December Term of Court. Following ire the grand and traverse Grand nnd : {jurors of North Cambria connty drawn for the December term of court st Ebensburg: ; Grant Jury. Christy, F. J, merchant, Gallitzin. i Darham, Joseph A., farmer, Barr | township. | Flemming, 0. B., Iaborer, Carroll township. Greene, BE. Will, editor, Patton. township. \ ] Humphrey, Harry, laborer, Ebenshurg, on Pharmacy. , Medicines, Chemicals, & Evans, David E., Owens, Edward, farmer, West Ward. { Overberger, John B., farmer, Carroll township. Paul, Benj., farmer, Jackson township. Skelly, Wm. Gentleman, Gallitzin. Traverse Jurors First Week. Adams, Wm. J., farmer, Clearfield township. ' Anderson, Charles F., township. : Baker, Henry, teamster, Spangler. | Brickley, Jatnes A., carpenter, Barnes- boro. miner, Elder 3 Conway, H. J., merchant, Gallitzin. Davis, James F., farmer, White town- ship. Dillon, John A, farmer, Susquebaona ; township. | Davis, Samuel L., conductor, Gallitain, farmer, Cambria ! township. | Luther, I). A, Jr, contractor, Carroll i town. McGough, Thomas, farmer, Allegheny | township. township, Robinson, Ww. TP nason, Patton. the , Alex., carpenter, Carroll township. : Williams, Thomas, iaborer, Barr town- ship. Traverse Jurme Recond Week. Beers, Wm., farmer, Reads township. | Barkbart, David F., farmer, Jackson township. : ship. ' Davis, R. C., barber, Ebensburg. Delogier, Clarence, farmer, Clearfield township. Esch, John B., White township. Gray, Joseph A., geutleman, Carroll James, B. F,, druggist, Ebensburg. ship. Lynch, Patrick, farmer, Chest township. McCoy, John 8. farmer, Clearfield hip. , Elder McKee, J. 8. farmer, White township. Treese, H. M., clerk, Reade township. Westover, Willis, farmer, Susquehanna township. Yeager, F. C., butcher, Patton. Coulport Net “ in I> The game of Rugby foot ball played between the Patton team and a team from Coalport Friday st the base ball park resuited in the defeat of the lat- ter team by a score of 23 to 0. The i furn. game was interesting and our boys $6.00, 55.50 and deserve credit for the excellent game ‘ they put up for the season's opening. The Coalport players are all gentlemen ‘and took their defeat like true sports Annual Inspection Tour. The annual tour of inspection of the day, October {Hh. Supervisor W. H. Moore, of this place, will accompany the inspection party, which will leave Jersey City and proceed as far as Pittsburg. . The different branches intersecting with the main line of the P. R. R. wilt be Is itu Bluff, or No? The following appeared in the col- umns of the Gien Campbell Comet of last week: “The editor of this paper hereby challenges the winner of the coming wrestling match between Banks Woodford and Samuel Taylor, / in a cath-as-cateh-can wrestling match ‘not later than November 30.” In the vicinity of Susquehanna town- ship, Cambria county, about two | months ago, seven head of sheep. Two were black in color, having a hole in Jeft ears, and four were white. Any person knowing the whereabouts of CorpRLL & YOUNG, Patton, Pa. { Gittings, Thos, Jr., farmer, Clearfield Cambris ! Trefense of Mr, O' Friel The following appeared in the Johns- town Tribune of Thursday, September DEAR SiR: As a citizen of Loretto, and speaking for the majority of other citizens, I would like to say that the ‘story of H. T. O'Friel trying to burn his mother and then attempting to kill a constable, published in the Tribune IT 15 JOSEPH £. THROPP. Bedford County Man Nomi nated for Congress. 70 active part in State and National cam- | paigns, and helped to organise the” American Protective Tariff League, of which he is now one of the vice presi dents. In 1882, having previously de clined the Independent Repoblican nomination for Congress in the Mount gomery-Bocks district, he became a candidate for the reguisr Bepubiican nomination, and stood next to the and other papers yesterday, grossly The Other Aspirunis Were Hicks, of Blair, highest in the joint convention which misrepresents the facts and dows Mr. (Friel an injustice. He did not at tempt the crimes charged to him, and the sympathies of the peopie of Loretto are entirely with him. So great is their confidence in him that he could get $100,000 bail If necessary in a short time. Bail will be secured and My Hicks was a candidate for renominga- go pn and the matter was refeernd to an outside board of arbitration, which decided the regular Republican cundi- | ("Friel released from jail soon, prob. ‘ably to-morrow. Cuarims F. (VDoNNELL Loretto, Bept. 22, 1888 A Splendid Leeture Coming. ; The Epworth League is arranging for a slendid lecture to be given in the Konsr, of Someres:, Cambria, Joseph E. Thropp, of Bedford county, was inst Wednesday night given the Republican nomination for Congress in the Twentioth district, now represented by Josiah D. Hicks, of Altoona Mr. and Alvin Evans, of tion, and the other aspirants were Alvin Evars, of this county, and F. J. Kooser, of Somerset. The conferees of the district have been deadiocked for some time past, nomerous confer ences being held without result. The nomination was made on the 76th hal lot, the Somerset and Bedford conferees selected a candidate. At Ebensburg in 1800 and at Everett in 1892 he reovived complimentary votes, though not reg- nlarly before the Republican confer. ence. Two years ago he was the choice of Bedford county, as this ‘rear, but the conferees failed to make a nom- date to be Hon. J. DD. Hicks, of Altoona, who bad already served two Wrme Mr. Thropp ran as 3 Protectionist, and received 7 488 votes in the district. ; Dreop In, Methodist Episcopal church on Thars- oi itn Bedford on the final Messrs. Scheid and Wilkine, the two day evening, October 6th. The iext- urer is the Rev. M. LL Ganos, the popular pastor of the First Methodist church of Altoops. The title of the lecture is “A Boy in the War, or, the Funtiy Side of Soldier Life.” Of the lecture the Lewisburg Saturday News says: “Mr.Ganoe is a man of most pleas ing address. His sense of fun bubbles up like an unfailing spring; it breaks through his thought every where, makes it dance and gleam like a mountain stream in the morning iight. During the hour and 2 half he takes you into hie canfidance and faike to you of army life in general and of his own in par ticular, you forget time. he alternates humor, wit, pathos, eloqoence in such ‘a charming manner; his power of de seription. is poosual.” Tickets for admision will be on sale soon by a Ceommitiee of solicitors. From Porto Rico. The editor of this paper received, on Satarday night, a small box of Porto Rico seeds and a newspaper published ‘on that Island, which were sent to him ‘by his brother, who is a member of Company H, Sixteenth Regiment, P. V.L The seeds are of a queer shape and color and very hard and durable. They are used by the natives as beads and buttons. The name of the pews paper is the La Correspondencia Puerto-Rico, and js printed in Brown, Jerry, farmer, Jackson town- Spanish language. It is a five colamn | representing pa eal | printed qUest, joined with thows of Somerset died of pneumonia Wednesday night work- and Bedford counties and nominated #t ber home in Pittsburg, where the | paper of but two pages, neatly and appears to be made up ina De the mony within our ranks, the conferees Mrs. Benedict Voik, who was born i 3 inrly looked after JOSEPH E THROPP. ballot. Mr. Thropp, the sucoessfal candidate, put up a strong fight against Mr. Hicks when the latter was first suited. Bedford county claimed it was entitled to the nomination, and the sold October § 10 13, good to retorn until October 17, inclusive. The return | feeling has been strong for him in bome county. Frion Congrosmsmman Hicks To the Repuobiican Voters of the Twentieth District: In accordance with my promise to the Republicans of the district, and for the saoccess of the principles of the party, and for har is Blair county, at my re tonsorial artists, wish to inform the public that they are now comfortly located in their new quarters in the Goldstein biock on Magee avenue and are now ready Yo wall opon the trade with neatness and despatch. The shop has been eqoipped with all modern necessities and contains foar chmirs, which will afford ample accompiods- tions. All old costomers and new ones are invited to call and pet x nice lean shave and bair cot. Shampooing and all other special work wiki be particn- Remember the pisos in the Goldstein block, opposite the Palmer house Reduecd Baer 10 Fitabarg. On acount of the Knights Tesnpiae Triennial Conclave, to be held at Pittsburg, Pa, October 10 to 14, the Penosylvania Ralrosd company will ita in ON A AL I Hroet Paving Bide I am again requisted by Borough | Council to wdvertise for bids for paving with brick ibe part of Magee avenue referred to in two previous requests for bide. All bide to by accompanied by to give boud for full cost of work, and guaranties work for one your, to insure which § per cent will be retained by Borough for one year after completion cof work. Plans andl specifications can be seen at offioe of Boroagh Engineer. . The right to reject any or all bids re- served. Bids to close Satardsy, Octo- ber 1, 1898, at 8:30 p. m. Street paving ordinance enacted and ordained June 20, 1898, E C Brows, Borough Engineer. Fubiie Sale. There will be expimed at public sale in the Borough of Patton Thursday, September 29th, 1308 at 2 p mm. the following described real state: Ome vacant lot 50x150 feet, sitoated ‘on the south east torver of Fifth and Palmer avenues. One lot 530x130 fet on the east side of Fifth avenve, opposite the school property. Both loti sdicin each other. Term of sale. Cash. A. COMERFORD, Notice! Notice is hereby given to all persons ‘not to give, sil or farnish to my wife any goods, boarding or lodging on my account. We have voluntarily seps- rated and I shall not be Sable for any deltts contesoted by her. AsrON WEAKLAND, September 19, 1308. 413 $3.00 Reward. The sum of $5.66 » offered for the evidenos that will convict the party or partion who robbed my chicken coop Tharsday night, Sege. 22 E. P McComMick. For Sale’ nominated, and some bitterness re [U8 line to Pittabuig and retarn at rate ‘of single fare for the round trip, with ! minimum of 25 cents. Tickets will be Hmit of tickets from Harrisburg and points east thereof can be extended to Oct. 31 upon depositing same on Oot. 13 to 17 with the Joint Agent at Pitta barg and the payment of 50 cents Former Resstent of Carreliiowsi. I have for sale a fresh cow four years obid; oaif four weeks old. | 432 T. N. NaGLE, Patton, Pa Wiskimery Opening. Millinery opening Satorday and | Monday, (tober isi and 3rd, at Anna | Dartt's. TRIUMPHANT TAILORS. and raised in Carrolitown, this county, | manlike manner. The above named Joseph E. Thropp, Esq, of Bedford family has lived about two years. Mrs. | curiosities can be seen at any time by oounty, which nomination, on motion Volk is survived by her husband and calling at this office, where they are Of the conferees of Cambria county, three sons, Lawrence, Henry and on exhibition. A Good Entertainment. The American Cineograph coms pany | motion and animated pictares of the Spanish-American war will be dis : played under a powerful calcium light. The scenes of battle, troops and ships appear as in actual motion. To geta good idea of the late war one should soe the entertainment. Mr. George C. ' Divers, so well and favorably known in this community, will appear in his inimitable character sketches and songs. George will be greeted with a full house. 4 To be Wedded. The editor of this paper is in receipt of an invitation from Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Unger, of Sinking Springs, Pa, Ww be present at the marriage of their daughter, Lottie, to Dr. V. A. Murry, of Patton, which will occur at the bride’s residence to-day Thursday, September 29th, at 3 o'clock p. m, The CoURIER and friends of the doctor extend hearty ation The happy couple will occupy the doctor's pew residence on Beech avenue upon their return to Patton, which will be about October 3d. : : L OH © Banquet. Patton Conclave No. 398, Improved inspected after the above trip is taken. (Opder of Heptasopbs will bold a ban- ‘gnet in Patton daring the early part of Otober. The banquet will be held in honer of one of its members, H. J. ! Van Dusen, who expects to depart for Porto Rico in a short time. Extensive preparations are being made and a big time is expected. : — On Wednsaday, September 21st, : William Turnbull and Miss Sarsh ‘ Lowe, both of Patton, were united in marriage at the residence of the bride's parents on Magee avenue, Rev. E H. Witman, pastor of the M. E. church, 3 4 ] i : + | A ‘one would get his umbrella that he politics, and has always been an earn- many friends | est supporter of the principles of the during the illness and death of their {locked it in his safe. That night the | safe was stolen. i , was made unanimons. | grataiated the sacomsful candidate and Catharine, Eugenia, Vincestia, of the ‘assured him of my cordial and loyal Sisters of Charity, and Minnie. 1 at once con- sapport. | earnestly invite the large tire district to aconrd to Mr. the sam cheerful and enthusiastic sup- port that has heretofore so cordially been given me. J. D. Hiexa Altoona, Pa, Sept. 24, 189% The Candidnle. Mr. Joseph E. Thropp, the candidate, was born at Valley Forge, Chester county, this State, where his father had a farm, store and factory, and is aboot 50 years of age. On his mother’s side Mr. Thropp is of German descent, the head of the family Col. Workheise:—-having settied near * Howellaville, some 10 miles from Valley Forge. a centary and a half ago, where five generations of the family have spent their lives. On his father's side he is of English descent, Isaiah Thropp, the father, having been the son of a manvfactorer in Wednesbury, England, who, when about 18S years of age, came to America, and spon arriv- ing at his majority at once identified himself with the Whig party, later be- coming an Anti-Slavery Republican, His father lived for 50 vears on the farm near Valley Forge, on which ‘Joseph E., the youngest of his 10 children, was born. The early education of the present candidate was secured at the public schools; then he was Friend's central high school, Philadel phia, and later graduated as a civil engineer at the Pennsylvania Poly- technic college. After spending some time engaged in his profession in Min- nesota, he was offered a position as assistant saperintendent at the Merion Iron Works, ia the Schuylkill Valley, where, in 18 months, be became a partner, and bas since been actively engaged in business For nine years Mr Thropp owned what was formerly the Everett Iron Works, at Everett, Bedford county, and spends mast of his Wme at home pear the works. Republican party. He has taken sa Frank, and five daughters, Margaret, Inter ment was made in Pittabarg Sataurday. John Gantz, a veteran of the late war, attended the thirteenth annual reunion of the Third Artillery and 188th Infantry, Pennsyivasia Volun. teers, which was held al Altoona om Wednesday and Tharsday of last week. He reports baving spent an enjoyable time among his old comrades. The pext reunion will be held at Phil. adelphia. Want ie Play Johastown The (COURIER has been requested by the Patton Ragby foot ball team to ask or challenge the Jounstown foot ball team for a game in the very near futare. The Patton team means busi ness and will play for $100.00 if desired by our southern friends An early reply setting forth the date of contest is what oar boys are looking for. Easy 10 Manage Our line of suits, for quality and Jost what you have been locking for. As to style, they ate away ap; a8 to price they are moderation itself Be fore buying do yourself the justice to examine our offers We have oor ll line for fall ap winter sgitings. We also ¢ a line of sansples of the mort Jesszable goods in the market. CALL AND SEE Dinsmore Bros., PATTON, PAL WHER GT ABRANTEE i Fo ALL The Cinderella range is easy to man ‘age, many other ranges are not. The constroction of the Cindereila admits of plenty of air under the grate, which prevents it from burning oul, and every provision i» made tor cleanliness Examine it before you buy. Sokiby J. E. Kirk Hardware Co. Public Sale! As E P. Bender bas sold his stock pt to the pom one and one-half miles enst of Carrolitown be will sell all his personal v on the premises Tuesday, October 11th, consisting of farming implements and stock. For particuiam Danes in Firemen Hail A dance will be held in Firumen's Hall Saturday night, October 1st, by Patton Fire Co. No. 1, at which every one is invited to attend. Good music. The best of order will be maintained. Don’t forget the place and date. a The family of G. M. Tibbens wish, Baltimors man was wo afraid some Mr. Thropp sarly took an interest ia 10. retarn thelr sincere thanks fo. the who eo kindly wmmsistec General Hardware Stoves, Etc, Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Work. Yeager Building, PATTON, PA. i
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