PATTON, CAMBRIA CO., PA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1899.
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LOCAL MD GENERAL NEWS
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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
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& % 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.