PATTON, CAMBRIA CO., PA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1899. $1.00 PER YEAR. Do Your Buying of Dress Goods, Millinery, Coats and Furs at JAS. LOCAL MD GENERAL NEWS # Unless you need them, ‘and then oniy pure drugs, such as are sold by responsible passed oF ticoptiondlly quiet. Thel od gists. We keep only the ‘day was perfect and nothing unusual | best. That is the great dis- tinction to be looked for when the time comes that you need them. No where else will you find so complete a stock. x ompount Pes(riptions properly it takes. time. It requires ex jence and a complete knowledge of drugs. It re- quires the druggist to have a large variety of drugs— fresh drugs. He must give the best possible work and for compensation he must be reasonable. With the above facts remember we're careful. " Patton Pharmacy. Opposite School Building Thefinest designs of Mattings . atthe following prices: roc. 14¢, 16¢, 18¢, 20¢, 25¢, 28 : and 3oc per yd. select | Ta cotton In- Rouse Furnishing, Tin and Plumbing Dpts, All kinds of tinwork will be attended to and guaran- The following © will be our leadi Moves, wilh rou ou very well ng | the best in the market. Quite - a va- | to select from: The Capello Sunshine and Othello, The. Garland Stee , Ranges, The SN as Sr all guananiced. boia). of shelf hardware, | acnishes, ete., sash line. it a pa posiuy for plows, etc. The headquarters for miners’ tools coal foal | shovels . augers, powder and. anking you for all past favors, | : | soliciting your further patronage, LE Kirk dw & Fl r't Co., 0 cc GRENINGER, Mgr. Te of of every description ‘Gleaned Here and There by the “ Courier Reporter.” THE BORO. ELECTION | Passed off Quietly Small Vote Pollod Gea Rove Elected Tuesday's election in Patton borough occurred to mar or ‘ruffle the feathers’’ of the workers on either side. ote was polled. Following is the pemult and those who were success] are indicated by a (*; preceding the | name: : Justice of the Peace energy Bonne, Repubiiosn | John Ardell, Democrat Constable, i RE Jones, FW, Pr. TR H 3 Reliwral DYireetors, F Wn, Cramer, BR ( Bidney Hounsloy, BH i + A. Meth, I. ie Marre, Compeilhen. Left 0. Winstow, R E,W. Greene, 3 Wen Armstrong, Bo [Frank Csmphe i. b | Them Quton, 1 wfobn Cordell, D Auditor. CClmrenee EArt, RB : #¥arv. Lingle, I» High Constable, eo Reed, KB ahronn, br 4 ben Y.X dudge of Election. #of irvin BR *M. J Ryan, I, Inspoetor Cdohn Hooter, B 194 Mow Capital Wanted Any person or persons who are desiriovs of and are looking for a place to invest a small capital cannot find a more suitable or profitable place, which would bririg more interest on their money, than right bere in Patton at the present time. The large vew coal imine of Magw & Lingle, about 2} “miles from Patton, whl soon be read for operations, and thal means employ ment for from 300 to 400 men. They must have hooses to live in and present accommodations in Patton are Hmited in that respect and are liable to remain as such for several years, if not perpetually, The track will soon be (laid from Patton to the new mines and a y BE ¥ the the writer has been informed that it in | the intention of the rallrosd company | work, and if such is the case, necessary { arrangements must be made to accom- modate them as far as living in Patton is concerned. Within the next six (months no less than from 75 to 100 | new house would find ready demand, providing they could be erected at a | figure which would not necessitate too {high a rental fee. Ground suitable for such houses can be procurred, either by lease or sale, at an exceptionally {low figure, and baiiding material can i be had here as cheap as any other place {in Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for some party and it should be embraced without delay. Beporiod Baliroamd Dead An important rumor in railroad BE {Cision is to the effect that the Fall Brook railroad has been leased by the New York Central. As the latter road has been in control of the Beech Creek road for some time past it will be com- bined with the Fall Brook and the two Nines will form a division of the New : York Central. Superintendent Palmer, lof Jersey Shore, who Is now in charge | {of the Beech Creek, will be made sup rerintendent of the pew division of the ‘New York Central. Superintendent Brown, of Corning, N. Y ‘at the head of tbe Fall Brook, will resign and retire. Just when the New | York Central will acquire control of the Fall Brook road is not known, but the present lease of the Fall Brook ex. I pires some time during April. It is thought that the change will be made ‘ at that time. A Masical Treal. Sanday school, Philadelphia, will give ‘an entertainment in Patton M. E church on Saturday evening, February 25th, 1899. at 8 o'clock, entitled “The Story of Christ in Picture and Song.” The sweet old story is told in a new and original way. The pictures illus ‘trate the life of Christ from the birth ito the ascension, and are described largely in song. The pictures are finely | colored copies of the master pieces of | the world’s greatest artists. They are {large, clear and bright, projected by powerful light. Old and voung are | delighted and instructed. A small ‘a native of New Castle, ‘mon, and Mrs. Mary Bruoe, Thomas Howe, .» who is now ‘ber until Prot. J. J. Lowe and wife, of Betheny | Admission | Children 12 years and under, 15¢; | Adulte, 35¢ PATION DEATHS | Five Having eenrred Here Sines Tense of This Paper ihe Last Wm. Morgan, & wellknown and; | For the much respected young man of Patton, expired at Bis home oR Mellon street Monday morning at 1 o'clock, aged 24 years and had been married bat a short Lime, for over a year, not appear alarming wife, who is a daughter of Mr Mrs. Michael Brogan, he is sarvived by his father and mother, Mr. and Mr Edward Morgan, and sister, Mm Daniel Wiikle, and seven brothers lobert, John, Andrew, Edward, Rich- ard, Daniel and James, all of Patton. Faneral services were held in the M. E. Church Wednesday afternoon, when interment took plzce at the Grand View cemetery. Deconsed was & tem. Besides a young + ber of Kill Back Tribe of Independent Order of Red Men and Patton Fire (Company No. 1, which organizations attended the funeral in a body. Wm. McFarlin, died at bis howe on Mcintire avenue Satarday, Febroary 18, after an iliness of about three weeks. He was aged 68 years and was England, and came to this country during the year of 1878, He is survived by a wife and one son, Wm. W. McFarlin, of Patton, and two daughters, Mrs. Wa. Robin. in England. Funeral services, oon. ducted by Rev. Witman, were held at the house on Tuesday afternoon, after which interment took place at the Girand View esmotery. Alice, the nine year-old daughter of passed away st her Tuesday al with Nie home on Malo? ARYenioe 1 oteleck pom, afer suffering deopsy for nesrly nine months, Jeaves to mourn ber joes a kind father, her mother Funeral cite today, fait to ye two bhpothers and one sister, having died aver 8 year ago. servers wer belt at her & alter whieh her the Giraud View ox petery Shue was a not of the ME. Susday schoo! and was a Rind and affect girl and will bee widly oisend by a host PEROmnR Were real in ar Hiale of her youn ix An int my Val fries fant mon of Mr and Mm Joho Interment on. enrred at Hastings Toesday. : % ¥ inson died Sanday. A vearokl son of Mr. and Mes. Wm, Kieth, of Thomas’ Mills, died Tuesday. Burial will be made at Spangler today. Jursre Draws The following jurors from Narth Cambria county were drawn for special - | to haul the workmen to and from their March 7, Eger, term of court commencing Monday, iim Charles township. Hogue, OC. J., merchant, Cresson town. ship. Hughes, W. RK. farmer, Carroll town- ship. Hoppell, ship. Mulligan, Lawrence, farmer, Clearfleld township. Monteith, Alex, mine boss, Patton, Norton, C. L., carpenter, Dean town. ship. Switler, Wm, farmer Carroll township. Salkeld, A. R., laborer, Galiitzin Wilson, 8. M., hotelkeeper, Patton, Wissinger, Eli, farmer, Jackson town. ship. I. farmer, Cresson H. J. farmer, Carroll town Ankle Sprained. John Walfe, firemen on the loco motive which haals the coal laine from Spangler to Patton, met with a painful accident Wednesday morning spraining his right ankle quite badly, which will compel him to re main idle for a few weeks. The seci- dent happened by his limb being caught between the tender and the cab in some manner. He was removed from the locomotive to the Central hotel where he will nurse the injured mem- able to resume his duties again. Rinparts Gols & Verdiet The jury in the Kinports-Breou case, which was on trial at Ebensburg last week, came in with a verdict for the plaintiff in the sum of $8,400, which is the full amount claimed, less $0 for damages admitted. The suit concerned some timber land down the Blacklick RBattroad FExlvas ion. The Glen Campbell Comet states that the P. K. has awarded the contract to = aa for the construction of seven miles of road beyond Glen save the Comet, it looks, Mahoning via Garmans Campbell like the Summit. For Sale’ Three good milch cows and a fresh Jersey with a calf two weeks old. Ap- ply to Mrs. Geo. (creek from Lingle’s mine, | at Wolf & Thompson's store. He was | He had been ailing | but his condition did and who reside : attendance, 43 on account of sickness, 14 Blair, M. Tibbens, scross Men's $2.50 wool underwear at 88¢ PUBLIC SCHOOL REPORT Fifth Month Ending February 14, 1899. Ehowing a Drerease of Thirteen From Be port of Janwiry, 18599 Total number pupils enrolled, 508; average attendance, 413; new pupils’ admitted, 8; pupils dropped from rolls, 12; pupils absent on sccount of sick- nes, 55; per cent. of attendance, 85, Following are the reporta of the several grades: High School. Pupils enrolled in Senior class, 7; Junior class, 9; Sophomore (A) class, 18; total, 34; average attendance, 29, perfect in attendance: Clara Myers, Carrie Crowell, Anna Moore, Agnes Hunter, Mamie Jones, May Crowell, Mabel Robinson, Lizzie Wilkins, Anna | Gumsallos, Clare Boss, Chas, Crowell, Carl Crowell, Duncan Sandford, Flor- ence May. feet in attendance last month, but by mistake her name was omitted from the report Bn and © Grade Number pupils enrolled, 51; average per cent. of attend. ance, 85; dropped from rolls 1. Per: fert in attendance: Anna Donnelly, Agnes Donnelly, Rachel Sandford, Eleanor Witman, Mary Witman, How ard Bloom, Willie Harper. Jomprninyg Wrse, Teacher, Foor oti emma ints, Number puptis enrolled, 31, average attendance, per cenb. of attend. ance, K3 new pupiis, 1; dropped from roti, A sheent on account of siokness, 2 Perfect in attendance: Enid Lewis fona Sandford, Clarenew Blair, Jacob Hanter, Daniel Jores, Charlee Kessler, Peter Kerrs, George Mackin, Wilkins Ly ny flennie Naga UrmMminas, Teacher, Third [olermand ate Number pupils enrolled, 50; average attendance, 2; per cent of attend. anos, 33; dropped from rolls, 5; absent on aocount of sickpesa, 7. Perfect in attendance: Mabie lddings, Elnora Trueman, Lonza Chambers, Lewis Gagliarndi, Thomas Harper, James Kerrs, Milton Rhody. Mina D. Suri, Teacher Seeond Intermodintes, Number pupils enrolled, 58; average attendance, 46; per cent. of attend. ance, 83; dropped from rolls, 4; absent Perfect in attendance: Clemens Biller, Wille Oscar Danielson, Emmanuel] Jolly, Wiison Traoeman, Hanna Bythe- way, Jennet Brunnean, Bertha Chap- man. Edna Chambers, Mary Samerville. Braxcae 8 Pryer, Teacher, First Intormediaie. Namber papils enrolled, 50; average attendance, 51; ance, 57; ablwent on account of sick. nese. 3. Perfect in attendance: Willie Foreshuirg, Frank Lippiniclk, Brgos Bell, Joseph Jolly, Roger Locas, David Tarnbull, Wilbar Shanwiler, Clark Cowher, Minnie Beckwith, Mary Leon. ard, Mary Woomer, Cassie Shuse, Fdna Kessler, Mildred Lewis, Annie Sheka, Annle Mav Monteith, Sadie Bammer ville, Nora Welker. Logerro BB Paixtasir, Teacher Fooerth Primary Number pupils enrolled, 53; average attendance, 47: er cent. of attend. ance, %4: absent on account of sick pesa. 5 Perfect in aliendance: Anna Anderson, Agnes Andrews, Maggie Whiteford, Tho Cilases, David Guyne, Charles Jones, Wilfred Kari. beim, Willie Meehan, Fred McQuillan, Williams Pinchers, Claire Smale, Frank Chambers, : Arce Mav Ging, Tuas Teacher. Third Primer: Namber pupils enrolled, 48; average attendance, 38; cent. of attend ance, 8: absent on seooonnt of sick- ness, 16. Peclect Charies Shoss, Thomas kins, Willie Lissch, John James Pelghtal, Carl Maggie Ux citznhetn per in attendancw bapman, James Hodg- Monreau, Wille Mary Ws- Spe EAT 15 wped, He Ren, Cailien Nelson, Ellen . Myrt tle ¥ 3, Elev, CATHARINE May, berg Teather nopomel Priveary. Pupils enrolled, 57; ance, 43; per cent. attendance, 87; new pupils, 23; dropped from rolls, 1; absent on account of sickvess, 7. Per fect in attendance: George Jones, Andrew Sheka, John Shumich, George Radeliffe, Anna Shunkwiler, Dora Crooks, Alice Noonan, Emily Hewlett, Katie White. average attend. of iva A. Nery, Teacher. 4 | sccount of sickness, 1. times ‘ Ebensburg on Monday, March 8th, { Nottie Wallace was per- per cent. of attend. QU IN "QQ Fiest Primary. Number pupils enrolled, 70; average attendance, 52; per cent, ance, 78; new puplis, Perfect in at tendance: Richard Morgan, John Powsll, Perry Waiters, Rath Algood, | Lizzie Leonard, Stella Watkins, Maggie 508 PUPILS ENROLLED Powell. Ina DBcKART, Teacher. T. J. Frvuron, Principal. I. T. Jones, Vice SHERIFF'S SALES. Propertivs ta be Disposnd af at Ebeashurg Monday, Mareh 8th High-Sheriff George M. Wertz adver- the following properties at 's sale, at the coart house, in at Principal. aheri 10 o'elock: The interest of Jumes [. Orrin 116 : acres and 15 perches of land in Wash ington township, Raving thereon a dwelling house, barn and catbaildings. per cent. of attendance, 88. Pupils The interest of Anna M. Hager in 40 perches of land in St. Boniface, having thereon a two-story house. The interest of John Doyle in 63 acres and 74 perches of land in Carroll township, having thereon a one and a half-story dwelling houses and a stable. The interest of J. F. Marks in a jot of ground in Patton, having thereon a two-story dwelling house and out- buildings, and a haif-story dwelling hotise. The interest of the same in & lot or piece of ground in Patton, having thereon a grist mill, three dwelling houses and a stable. The intersst of Mrs. A. Carroll and M. Carroll in one acre of Jand in Fiyon City, Reads township, The interest of PP. P. George, with notice to RL. sod Bose George, terra tenants, in 30 acres of land in Wash- ington township, having therdon a two-story frame dwedling house. The interest of the same io a lot piece of ground in Gaitain borg gh, havin two story frame dwelling hose, The interest of thereon a Mary Adams in a jot in the town of Van Ormer, tevemt of Eilarian H. Goay 21 meres of fand in Elder townsbip. The in Jest ground in Hastings borough thereon a two-story <dauble dwelling bouse and stable The interest of same in part of a ot uf ground in Hastings borongh, haviag thereon a two-story frame dwelling house. The interest of same in a pire or parcel of land in Hastings borough, having thereon a twoastory dwelling house, containing S rooms The interest of same in a piece or Jot of ground in Hastings borough, having therson a two-story frame dwelling bonss containing flve rooms und a stable, The interest of same in a piece or jot of ground The in in interest of same a of Bax NEE Fare ‘of ground bn Hastings boroagh, having therson & two and one balfstoried frame hotel building. The interest of F. A. Shoemaker in a’ lot or plece of ground in the West ward of Ebensburg borough, Centre street, having thereon a two- story frame dwelling house and stable. Business Transfer. Frank C. Yeager, who bas been con- docting a meal market house in Patton for the past threes years, on Monday transferred his interests to J. D. Hepburn, of Grampian, Clenrfleld county, Pa, who is now in possisson. The new propristor is a thorough busi- ness man with years of experience in the meat market business and the Courter extends a baod of welcome and trusts that he will meet with abundant success while associated in business in Patton, He will remove bis family to this place at once and will ocetipy the living rooms in the market ballding. Rone Migas His Firs HL Governor Stone on Saturday signed the Constables’ Fee bail, the first to be come 8 law during the present session of the Legslatyre., The bill was pushed by Representative Hoy, of Clarion, in order to have it a iw be fore election day armyed so that the constables then chosen would o uneler it perate WN cildgre FE. Kirk Hdw to Windber, Ait i$ f Pa Gn all sccounts settied J stipe bs located Al Therefore wand Hike to have by April 1st. You can eall below Commercial hotel, E Kirk Hdw. Ua. No. 1. Kirk Hardware and Fur't ane door J E. formerly wow J Lo, Heptuscphs, Atisnthon A meeting of Patton Conclave, Im- proved Order of Heptasophbs, will be held Friday night, at which installation of officers will be made. Capt. Hobert Johnson, of Altoona, will be present, You can buy more goods at the Cash Grocery for $10.00 than any place in | town, of attend- 3; absent on much credit. in the World,” delivered by fronting on | disown, Pa. Were Wall Flonsed, The concert and lecture held in the First Baptist church of Patton Wednes- day night was attended by a large and appreciative andience. All those who took part in the entertainment deserve The lectars, “Getting On Rev. Joseph A. Kiucker, was far beyond the expectations of the listeners, who de- clared the time passed by too quickly ‘and that another hour would have been appreciated and enjoyed. The subject in a well chosen one and the masterly way in which it was bandied certainly places Rev. Kiuncker at the head of those in that profession. All departed from the church well plead, trusting that they may have the are of again hearing the reve gentleman on the same subject in § near futare. Camp Fire and Entertainment. A grand camp fire and entertainment will be given at the Firemen's Hall ‘ Priday evening, March 3d, ander the auspiors of Washington Camp, No. 459, P.O S ofA Major RR H. Hender shots the origisal drommer boy of the Rappahannock, and his son, the most wonderful drummer and fifer in Amer joan will be here and amit the loeal talent in endeavoring to give one of the finest entertainments ever held in Patton. Don’t fall to attend. CASTORIA For Infants and Children The Kind You Have Always Bought Baars the Signature of “bargains ‘Guns «- Lamps. Stoves, best quality, at prices that will induce you to buy this Year, Heating & ree rice Ranges, the Jewell, Dockash, Etc.-—~None better and prices awaydown. PATTON HARDWARE CD., DIETRICK Yeager Bld'g PALeTr OD aQ {, Xe. Patton. Pa March First! Will you come and help us celebrate it? We want all of our friends and Central Penusyivania w here on this dav-—the birth. He in dae of ther store of nancial terest well as vor ering toward at day oiler wry sec Sergei in all departs y of the store. We will abo "> . To make it iE Lr CERN 08 & % tow A RIE ay 5 {FE Ladd tov cach of our frends who as on tho Fifteenth Anniver arm. 4 handsome souvenic of this occasion. sarnlyve GABLE & CO, 1320-22-24 11th AVENUE ALTOONA, PA.
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