Courier.
PUBLISHING CO, Proprictors.
EF. Winn Greene, Rlitor
PATTON
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
: 6 COPY, aie vent, in sdvanes, - - - $1.00
-Advertiidng mvs made Rpeyen apon ape
plicstion.
«Nos prepers diseonti
nos] antl! all arcian
| was the first use of the word God in wk idl
any Government act. This sentence vails in this country, dangerous because |
| was introduced by James Pollock, ex-
“In God We Trost
a Ged We fvus
Governor of Pennsylvania and Director
Tueaday, February ist, is election
day.
| Wednesday, Febroary 22d, is Wash-
_ington's Birthday.
James Mellon, Esq, made a business
trip to the county seat Toesday.
spending a few days in Patton this
sre patd, unless sl the option of the week.
pats rs,
Binrteved at the Postafior at Prtton as wraith
; claim rent mmitay,
ul From 1. A.W. Balletin,
A Burgtar cane bo Hea Peeks house,
TN peers abroad Bet roan
© fle Brey got off with hin li
Por he was ret by Hea, Paek's wife,
Es 3 thooght that hee this caused the ste
Was Peek, just getting bowie.
for
| Keep the snow cleaned off your
walks.
Johnstown is to have a sweat-pad
Special term of court at Ebensburg
| Lent begAns next Wednesday, Feb
__ruary 15th.
Philip Ross, of nniversal dictionary
fame, of Pittsbarg, was seen on our
streets Monday.
See program of musicale to be heid
in Goldstein hall elsewhere in the
COURIER thi week.
Milton Haliman, of the Traveler's
Home Hotel, this county, spent Friday
of last week in Patton,
Special attention is called this week
to the new ad of the Bon Ton store
elsewhere in the COURIER.
Sheriff (Geo. M. Wertz stopped in
Patton a few hours Tharsday of iast
week while en route to Clearfield.
. J. J. Coffey, principal of the public
Patton iscertainly “blessed” withlots _ 0 ¢ wesiover, attended the ball
Mm HE. Barton is recovering from
an attack of grip.
held in the Goldstein hall Friday night
of last week.
Mrs. J. M. Spicher is confined to her
L. M. Patterson, of Lock Haven, i)
‘of the Mint, with approval of 8. P.
{ Chase, then Seoretary of the Treasury |
The Postoffice Department bas given
orders that hereafter the sender of
registered letters is required to write
‘his or ber name across the back of the
etter, similar to an endorsement on a
check, This to show if the package has
been tampered with. If a signitore is
not placed across the back the sender
is required to seal the same with seal.
ing wax.
An exchange says that a Turtle Creek
young man advertised for a wife ander
an assumed name, and "his sister an-
| awered the advertisement, also under
Lan assumed name. Their photographs
were exchanged, and now the young
man thinks there is nothing in adver
tising. It's pretty rough on the oid
folks to have two fools in one farnily
Anyway.
The young men of Hughesville have
organized a company and asked for
admission to the National Guard, The
following officers have been elected:
Captain, Ermin F. Hill; first lieutenant,
H. 8. Bavanson; second lieutenant, H.
H. Kitchen. This action was taken
apon the announcement that Company
H, of Lock Haven, would not be or
ganized. -- Lock Haven Democrat.
J. K. Johnston, of Clearfield wit
nessed a deer chase near Surveyor Ran
last week remarkable in character. A
deer evidently being chased by dogs,
BB. Pleck, of Newport, Pa, spent pn East Magee avenue by rhed- came bounding down the mountain
‘Saturday in Patton.
'matism. Her many friends hope for
\ Wm. Crichton. of Peale, Pa, made her speedy recovery.
Patton s visit Satarday.
| H. D. Achenbach, of the firm of
music dealers
side to the river, which was covered
with a slush ice, and into which the
frightened animal plunged and swam
to the opposite shore, against great
before we are aware of it
down between the
J. W. Wilson, of Punxsutawney, was Fisk, Achenbach & Co,
a visitor to our town Tuesday. {of Williamsport, Pa, transacted
See change in Hodgkins’ ad this ness in Patton one day last week.
week valentine day Is coming. J. D. Hepburn, of Grampian, spent
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 8. Good, of Lock | the first of the week in Patton. x
Taven. are visiting in town this week. Hepburn may be clased as one of Pat-
Haven, : of Mr. and | toD's business men in the near fatare. Der, Me. says:
Gladys, litle doug hier a cough, cold, chills and grip and have
Mrs. F. B. Morey, ls quite taken lots of trash of no account but
+. profit for the vendor. Chamberlain's
cough Remedy is the only thing that
has done any good whatever. | have
Sinus until Sunday evening. og 1 0% One $0-cent bottle and the chills,
The late fall of snow has proved 10, 14 04 grip have left me. | congrat-
pursuers.
An Honest Medictae fir La Grippe.
RD. Evans, of Vetera, Cambria
county, made Patton a brief visit
| A young son of Mr. and Mrs. John
Morris, of Linwood avenue, is quite ill
| winter. For a woader there are NO ine" For sale by Patton Pharm.
'drifta. Rather strange for Cambria . Ww HH
! acy, C. W. Hodgkins.
county. LATER -The drifts have ma- i :
terialized as usual, List of Unclaimed Letters.
i 0 of t following letters remain in the
BO0OM by | C. 8. Bmith, of the firm of Smith & The
1. Nichalon, pastied Y | Lent, who has been spending the past postoffice at Patton for the week (nd-
| six months at Sizerville Springs, Pa, ing Thursday, February 9, 1899:
‘and New York City, retarned to Pat-| John Benson, Miss Jennie Crook, D.
ton Wednesday to personally
after the interests of his business here.
| The masquerade ball held by the
eg nue in their hall dn ' Persons calling for the above letters
: : | will plense say they are advertised,
success in every particular.
ight was & : . ; E. A. Meuron, P. M.
ww.
his daughter, Emma, came over from
‘A. A. Marcal, James Maines, Chas
A Bridle te Her.
a raconteur of pisutation life in the
Ad 5 : | south before the war One story told by
According to his ground-hoglets We | yo yer oil] well bear repetition
| will have no more winter in Patton. ,. 14 i. ky named Absalom was the
In many other places he has €OD- favorite attendant of a widower ao
quaintance of Miller, and as rumor
cluded to have six more long weary
weeks. No doubt he probably has the
"| grip and is not entirely responsible for nz
his actions.
bad it that the willower intended tak-
Miss Nora Patton, of Curwensville, and repited that be reckoned it wan
dsughter of the late Hon. John Patton,
| left Inst week for California and from
there will continue her journey with a
{company of friends to Japan and
Cina. The journey will occupy six or
| eight montha. : ‘live he used to taik a paddle to her; so
| August Burkey, of this place, at- maybe be taik a bridle to de new one!”
tended the funeral of his nephew, D. —Ezcbange
|B. Willibrand, at Loretto Sanday. Mr.
Willibrand wan the young man who
bridal tour?’
This somewhat puzzled Absalom for
Get Her Snap Shots.
As President MoKinley entered the
being run over by a railroad
Thursday morning.
jer of this place, purchased the clothing = dodged the guard and sprang out before
store of J. B. Wilber & Son at Ebens-
and will remove to his new |
| burg, jon about the first of March PHe | but the president interfered and tonk off
“ | will dispose of his stock in this place. | Tie vp Lis tar
~Coalport Standard. :
1! The meanest man on earth has been | Tap shots and then dissppeared.
found. He sold his son-in-law a half
| interest in a cow, and insisted it was | . .
‘the front balf sold, calmly appropri- | «pos you devched. to
ating all milk, while be forces the young = jhan five girls before
man to feed and water the cow twice a posed to me. How
{ man and he is now suing the son-in-
law for damages. —Ex.
NIA.
“I did,”’ be replied promptly
“You did!" she exclaimed.
“QOertain ly. % be return ocd “h You
| toolbaray 10 try for such a prise
Boys,
Youths,
Misses
And
A FULL LINE AT Wlm———
hite Shoe Store.
busi- odds, but succeeded in thus evading its
George W. Waitt, of South Gardi-
“1 have had the worst
bave afforded the lpet sieighing this i... he manafactarers of an hopest
look C. Eason, Philip Evans, M. Jones,
| Osewalt, John Rowland, Geo. Wallace. |
unto himself » seoomd wife Miller
asked Absalom if it were true Absalom
. seratobed his woolly pate for a monsent
“Well,” said Miller, “will be take n
tered Bismarck
an instant; then ap inspiration strock
him, and be wid, 1 dunno bout 8
bridle, sab, but when de cle missus was
met a horrible death at Altoona by station at Omaba the other day the
train crowd lined op ae asual upon two vides
of » passage that was roped off and pro-
tected by the police Haif way across
On Monday, Pannebaker, the cloth- the platforrs a woman with a kodak!
Mr. McKinley. Thechiaf of police, who
led the procession, ordered her away,
she might get a better
face. Backing rapidly a few
| feet in advance, she got several good
ming
| Spaciards in 1520
‘into France in 1560, and into England
in 1583
. don’t suppose for » minute I would be
Children.
WHAT SHALL WE DOY
so deceptive. It comes on so slowly!
yet surely that it is often fAirmiy seated |
The name of this disease which may
be divided into three stages is, First, |
Kidney trouble, indicated by pain in
the back, rheamatism, lumbago, fre. |
quent desire to urinate, often with a
burning sensation, the flow of arine
being copious or scant with strong
odor
If allowed to advance, this reaches
the Second stage, or Bladder trouble,
with heavy pain in the abdomen low
navel and water
passage, increasing desire to urinate,
with scalding sensation in passing,
smail quantities being passed with dif
ficuity, sometimes necessary to draw it
with instruments. If orice acid or
gravel has formed, it will prove dang. §
erous if neglected.
The Third stage is Bright's Diseases
There is comfort in knowing that Dr.
Kilmer, the great kidney and bladder
specinlist, has discovered a Remedy
famous for ita marvelons cores of the
most distressing cases and known ax
Dr. Kilmer's Swamp- Root. !
It is sold by all druggists
As a proof of the wonderful virtoes
of this great remedy, Swamp-Root, a
sample bottle and book of valuable
information will be sent absolutely free
by mail on application to Dr. Kilmer
& Co, Binghamton, N. Y. When
writing kindly mention that you read
this liberal offer in the PATTONCOURIER,
sandy nnd the Mare.
A Seottish paper tells u story of San-
dy Mo. a Forfarshire farmer who
had been spending an boar or two In
the evening with a friend a couple of
miles away It was a moonlight night,
and Sandy, after partaking freely of bis
friend's hospitality. was riding quietly
home scross the sheep pastares on his
. *‘gaid sold mare, * when they came to
. an open ditoh, which his mare refused
$0 CTO. :
“Hoot awa, Maggie, = said the rider,
“this winns das Ye maun jist gang
ower :
He tarned back about s hundred
yards, wheeled round and gave the mare
a touch of his whip On she went at a
brisk canter, but as they reached the
edge of the ditch she stopped dead and
shot Sandy clean over to the other side.
Gathering himself ap. Sandy looked
his mare straight in the face and said.
“Vern woel pitobed indeed, ma lass
Bit hoo are yo goin to got ower yerssl’,
: oh?
A AH ES SO A HEAR
The Lady of the House
“The lady of the bouss. = 0DOS 68
teemied a highly polite and conciliatory
form of address, is pow. said a city
dweller, “ancient aiid obsolete with
thoss who purwoe business by modern
In advance practice the cus
tom is now to address the lady of the
Don’t be a Clam.
Be a Turtle and Have
Some Snap About You.
house by name, a method vastly more
impressive and one susceptible of varied
application Thus an establishment with
which we already bave relations sends
out a mew circular, and this is left at
the door by a man who says not “for the
lady of the house. but ‘the So-and-o
sends this to Mrs Biank This bests
‘the lady of the house’ out of sight and
marks the refiosment of modern meth-
ode of Boing things ~*~ New York Sun
Some Sharp Savings of Binmarek.
Bismarck had the frankness 10 say
that he locked opon the cumedies of
Dumas the younger, and indeed on
most French plays of the lighter sort,
as grossly corrupting to the public mor-
“*Panem ot circenses,’ smiled De
Morny. “‘Panem et saturnalia, ~~ mut
“* Pripoe Bismarck is respectfully re
guested,’ wrote the American, "to ca
bie a few words in reference to the fol-
Jowing question: What benefit will be
derived in your grace’sopinion from in-
ternational exposicons?’’
On the margin of this the prince sim-
ply wrote in pencil, “Nope ''—'
marck's Tatle Tak,” by C Lowe
wr ad
Wenry's Sacved Promise. §
“No, seadam | cannot split the wood
to which yoo so indelicately refer. It
would be a violation of 8 sacred promise
I made to me aged mother.”
“ Nonsense !
Soe?
I'd never onch a chip in any form.”
Cleveland Fiain Dealer
Tobacco was discovered in Santo Do |
in Yacatan by the
in 488,
It was introduced
The cow recently hooked the ald didn't make desperate love to 85° of
$
3
?
t
It ia an herd drink, and iss positive gure
‘rheumatism, kidney diseases, and the vari
| ous troubles arising from s disordered stom-
| ach and torpid liver. It isa most agreeabie
medicine, snd is recommended by physicians
generaliy.
Celery Xing is soid in 35 and de. packages
Patton Pharmacy,
i C.W. Hodgkins.
1
7
weil made and finished, regular 89¢
What kind of a prom-
“We have the poker habit in our
family. ma am, and | promised mother
|
flour you b
bears the above frade—
mark you dre absolutely
protected from dark bread
or cloudy biscult caused
by corn or other adultera-
tion. This flour can be
obtained In fown.
[ts purity is vouched for
by the Anti- Adulteration
League of Millers.
x
£
‘The Ladies
No Cook can satisfy if
she has not good materials
We endeavor to carry the
best line of staple and faney
| groceries to be procured. Our
best friends are the house.
keepers. We truly help them
who come and help them-
selves, and for a limited time
we will offer yon the celebrate
ed Pride of Patton Fiour at
$1.25 per sack. Every sack
fully guaranteed your
money back.
We still have some Jelly in 30.poand
pails that we are selling at 55¢ each,
Don’t wait too long as they will not
Inst long at that price. Also some nice
preserves at Te per 1b
Next week we will have a full line of
suit flush for the Lenten season. Get
aur price before baying elecwhers as
we can save you money by dealing
with us
OF
i
!
A WORD TO
We sll have a few Dress
Skirts, Shirt Waists and Flan-
! nelet Wrappers that we are
selling at cost. If you need
anything in that line it will
pay you to lock at these goods.
They come in Browns, Blues,
Blacks, Reds and Greens.
Dress Skirts worth $2.75 now at $1.73
" 2% “ 1.63
we a4 54
a% ia La %
200 * Te
Shirt W
Ea 4 a“ “s
2.00
1.75
is i Le i“ LE
1.06
alsta worth $2.25 now at $1.58
1.83
Hoods that always sold 50¢ go at 19¢;
and a host of other good thi that
i must be closed oot to make Te
| new goods.
|
If at any time you buy anything from us that is not as
represented or have anything to say in regard to treatment
we would be pleased to have you come direct to us as we are
here to serve the people, and we want our trade to know that
‘we appreciate their dealings with us and are always too glad
to right any wrong that has been done.
Respectfully Yours,
This advice an old friend of ours always give to young
‘men Bg We give it to you and add, Don’t be a
‘high prices for goods we sell at low prices. We handle
nothing but first-class goods.
quality.
ool and pay
Our 10 years’ experience in
‘the business enables us to tell first quality from second
Men's natural wool anderwear,
»
43c.
Ladies’ Oneita Union Suite, 75¢
quality, none better, our price
each - -
59¢.
Men's Dress Shirta made of Gor
nere Pecale, two seperate collars to
match, well warth 75¢, our price
39c.
Ladies’ ail-wool hose, elastic tops,
ful longth, reduced from 19¢ per
Tr i - - -
| Men's fleeced lined anderwear,
‘ Anished with satin band, pearl
quality, our price each
-
. buttons, reduced from 50¢ each to
| 37c.
Best quality Blue prints, worth
5c per yard, to go at -
3 1-2c.
Bleached muslin, worth 6c per
yard, at .
4c.
17c unbleached sheeting, per yd.
ile.
-
y cotton
more whi than we ask;
75¢, retail price per pair
Children’s all wool Cashmere
hose, all sizes, Se to Si, worth 19c,
our price per pair . -
Odd
Bocaane we
worth 3c,
lot of ladies’ natarsl
to such a low
have no vests to
reduced to
-
42 inch pillow case muslin,
bleached worth 10e per yard, at
7c.
69c.
19¢ bleached sheeting, per yard
4c.
-
Men's wool fleeced
worth $1, each
Nx
Infants coats, worth 5
ty Jorg . »
88c.