VOL. VL.—NO. 33.
PATTON,
CAMBRIA CO. PA.
THURSDAY, JULY
1809.
3
DVER
T
le 1
. THI!
PAPER.
TRY IT |.
Of it
From June 15t 1897 to June
15t 18gg we redeemed
“worth of Cash
Checks in merchandise.
Hardly a family in North-
ern Cambria County but has
the benefiit of this distribu-
tion of Profits.
It has cost our customers absolutely
: Nothing, sve these checks wit
every cash
their face value in merchandise.
Looks like and Ts a pretty large sum |
of money, and it ye Yeprejeniasn ¥ average
prea worth checks which we
have been redeeming monthly,
B per. cent. of the GRAND TOTAL,
or .75 is the amount which we
have given to our customers, and that '
: they appreciate it in avidenced by the
steady increase of our business during
i the past two years.
Are Y OU ~g—
GETTING YOUR SHARE
Of this Distribution?
Register
of 5 cents ar more
wars them for 5 per. cent. of
Earn Some Money!
‘Here's a Chance for Cambnia
County
We
(COURIER and we
Jovs and Git
the
To
fisr
io
must have than
want new subscribers
do this we must make it an object
the boys and girls, ss well as men and
amd Clear:
We
have a larger list than any
women in Cambria county
Mleld county, too, to work for os
already
‘north Cambria ouvunty paper but we
sane it fo pd least 3,500 within
to
mst inere
the next six montha, In order Be
curs them we are willing to give to
(any person who secures them for us
Lmaote than the profit to us amounts to
for the first vear, becanse we know that
‘ninety per cent of them will become
permanent subroribeds,
Here is our proposition:
To any one securing us five subsorib.
ers, accompanied by the cash, five
dollars, we will pay $2.50.
For ten new subscribers and ten dol.
ars, we will pay 86 in gold,
For twenty pew subscribers we will
i pay $10,
For forty new
#0 On up.
submoribers, $20, and
By securing as 100 pew subecrilurs
ivon will make $540,
‘make it 200 you will receive a prize of
(#106 in yellow gold.
[There are many young people about
and if you can
the various towns and villages in this’
i to
in this way with litle effort. Try
I. You can certainly get five or ten,
{Do not send or bring in the BAnIEs ne
eoramunity who can earn from
"ul Fou get the money,
This offer will bobd good until Janis
Lary Ist, 1800.
let everybodys that has the time to
Inet, Get in the Swim and buy your epare go to work and see how many
Toys. Novelties, Notions, To.
- boeeo and ( enfacSionery a at the
Patton Pharmacy.
_ Opposite School Building.
Fencing | Che: ap! for,
instance Douliry wire,
of all size
Plain Galvanized Wire at
$1.75 per hundred which you
know can not be bought for
less than $2. 20 f. 0. b. Pitts
burg.
. Also 3
barg ain,
~ Matting from roc a yard up
or 4 toilet sets at a
The finest line of rockers on
the market—Golden oak, art
or mahogony finish.
Children express wagons
, $1 and 81.60.
Glass jars at the lowest fig-
ures.
Rugs,
at half price :
Wind shades, all prices,
also cottage rods.
Stoves and Ranges,
the largest line in town. |
remnants of carpet.
Very Respectfully,
ce C. GRENINGER, Mgr.
submoribers they can get for the Cova.
nen Everybody wants a local paper,
Land all those who subscribe will be
glad of it.
Write
al receipis will be forwarded to al) as
ames and addresses plainly
ast as we receive the cash,
We regard this as a more equitable
proposition than the asgrage prise of-
fier, where a bicyels, a scholarship in
some cheap school, or something of
that mort, is given to the person secur-
fing the most names or coupons, be.
cause, in that way, only a few oul of
| the “whole army of solicitors receive
Lany recompense for their labor. On
Cour plan everybody gets paid for what
he Hoes,
Sample copies free on application,
MAINS SHOW
isbn te
wii Exhibit in Patton, on Taosdiy, July |
the 54h,
Tuesday, July 205th
day in Patton, On that date William
IM. Main’s show will pitch ita tents
near Fifth avenue,
in all departments. The trapese per-
formance is the equal of that of the
largest show; the acrobatic fouts are
(far in advance of the largest in exist.
hae ap-
peared the press speaks of it in the
and above the present bonded debt.
Leno. Wherever the show
Remember the date,
daily
chighest terms.
(Two performances
snd evening,
A Tow Amputatisd,
A nine-year-old son of George Gear-
day which necessited the amputation
of one of his toes on his lel foot,
{cauned by a railroad car wheel passing
cover it. The little fellow was crossing
“over a freight train standing on the
‘crossing on Pith avenue when it
suddenly started up, and in attempt-
lng to climb down upon the ground his
fool was caught and several toes se.
verily smashed,
cape from what might have proven a
| very serious accident and this should |
f Patton in |
| be in warning to all boys of
| the future to refrain from jumping on
and off of railroad freight trains.
Ckmbria boys Ordained as Priests,
At 8t. Vincents college near Beatty,
Friday, Bishop Phelan, of the Pitts.
burg Diocess of the Catholic church,
ordained info the priesthood Rev. Den- |
i nis Severin and Rev. Agatha Stritt-
Rev, |
Dennis celebrated his first mass at
Carrolltown Sunday and Rev. Agatha
will celebrate his first mass next Sun.
matter, of Carroll township.
day at that place.
than two per cent of the
August,
twenty
will be show
This organization
although, not as large as some of the
aggregations traveling, Is up-to-date
of the proposed increase of debt is
afternoon
posed Increase of debt is the opening
cand extending of streets, building of
It was 8 Darrow es-
3 BOROUGH ORDINANCES
NUTIBERS 40, 47 and 48,
Helating © : eying Bo Warth of Hands
fewer on bower Fifth Avena
Avena :
Fraviing »
Paving Fifth
ORDINANCE XO. 46.
An ordinanes: providing for an increase
of the Borough debt, lioing bonds
to secures the same, calling a
special election of the electors of the
Boreugh of Patton to obtain their
eansent to said increase of debt,
Be it enacted the Burgess and
Town Council of the Borough of Pat.
ton, and it is hereby enacted by author-
ity of the same: That the Burgess and
Town Conneil of the Borough of Pat-
ton, Penna, with the consent of its
electors to be obtained at gn election
to be held for thst purpose, increases
indebtedness over and above Hs present
indeblednesss to the amount
thousand dollars, the same being less
last preced-
ing assessed valuation of the taxable
nnd
Ly
its
af seven
(property of the Borough, for the pur-
pose of openiig and extending streets,
building of bridges, improving streets
and other municipal improvements,
That a public election be held in the
Firewon's ball, the place of holding
municipal elections in the said Borough
of Patton, on Thursday the 24th day of
1828, for thie Purp of oh.
taining the consent of the electors of
the said Borough to the said increase
of debit,
That the debt be secured hy coupon
interest bearing bonds, at a rate of
interest not excesding four and one
half per cent. per annum, payable
twenty years from date, bol redeem.
able ben years from date al the option
of the Borough
That notice of said election be given
by publication of the following notice
in the Parros Covrien snd the Patten
Searchlight, two newspapers of general
circulation and published in the Bor
ough of Patton, and by not less than
baud bills pusted in the most
pratidic parts of the Borough for at least,
thirty days prior to said election:
Nojjew of Special Election
Notice nw hereby given by the Bar
gemm and Town Conneil of the Borough
of Patton, that a special election will be
hebd in the Firewen's hall, the place of
holding municipal elections in the Bor.
ough of Patton, on Thursday, the Mth
day of August, 1808, for the purpose of
ohtaining the consent of the electors of |
the Borough of Patton, to an increase
of the Borough debt, which notice sets
forth as follows:
First. The amount of the last as.
sessed valuation of the property in the
Borough was $352,220.
Second. The amount of the existing
debt in:
Bonded debt
Outstanding orders -
$7,600 00
681 31
$8,281 3
Resources applicable thereto within
Auditors . +c MIEN
$6, 503 or :
Third, The amount or percentaga
$7,000.00 or one and nine hundred and
eighty-six one thousandenth per cent,
of the amount of the last preceeding
assessed valuation of the taxable prop.
erty, and less than two per cent. over
Fourth. The purpwse of the pro.
bridges, improving stréets and other
‘municipal improvements.
| heart met with a painful secident Fri.
Enacted and ordained the 17th day
of July, 1889,
W. UCU. HuBBaRD,
: President of Council.
Atbtest:
JAMES GILLIECE,
Clerk of Council,
Approved by the Burgess of Patton
Borough this the 17th day of July, 1504,
GEORGE E. PRINDIBLE,
Burgess of Patton Borough.
ORDINANCE XO. 47.
An ordinance for the construction of a
sewer o1l Fifth avenue from Magee
avenue kouth to Rassell avenue, and
providing that the same be carried
down Little Chest Creek and em-
ptied into Chest Creek, and providing
that the cost of constructing the
same be assessed to the property
owners abutting on Fifth avenue be-
tween Russell avenue and Magee
adjacent property and the Borough,
dollars ($28) for esch 50 feet and pro-
avenue at the rate of twenty-eight
portionately for greater or lesser
frontage and the balance of cost of
i Fifth WYOne,
Lavente and Hassell
fongh of Patton,
Chest Creek,
reek south
I property Owners on
tween Beech and Lang avenues, in Pat
ton Borough, have petitioned Council
at large and future taps or benefits
he charged for by rate to be fixed by
resolution of Council,
Section 1. Be it enacted and
dained/Tiy the Burgess and Town Coun.
cil of the Borough of Patton, and it is
hereby enacted and ordained by an.
thority of the same.
Tht in purscance to a petition of a
majority of the properly owners on
residing between Magee
avenue in the Bor.
there shall be con
and maintained a puabdie
sewer for the disposal of waste water
and other sewage matter, beginning at
Magee avenoe, thence santh to Little
and from Little Chest
to Russel avenoe, said.
sewer to extend down Little Chest
Creek and empty into Chest Creek near
the railroad bridge over Little Chest
Creek.
Section 2. And it is further enacted
that said sewer, from Magee avenne to,
and down Little Chest Creek, shall be
constracted of 20-inch terra cotta pipe,
arid onneotsd with the Fifth
RYENLS already laid at Ma-
avenge, and ta serve As A
trunk line carry off the waste
water from the Beech and Fifth ave.
id sewer, from Rossel
avenue to Little Chest Creek shall be
constrocted of 12 inch terra cotta pipe,
and wll shail be nid at such a depth as
shall sufficiently drain waste pipes and
{Xs
at rieted
Pope
sewer
fro
$43
IIE SE WerK, as
all olla
Bection 3. That the
structing said sewer shail be paid hy
the property owners abutiiog on Fifth
avenue at the rate of §28 for each 50
comt of cone
feet and proportionately for greater or
temmer frontage, and the balance of cost
of said construction be borne by the
Borough at large amd fotore taps or
benefits be charged for al a rate to be
fixed by resciution of Council.
Section 4. That the depth of sald
sewer shail be located by the Borough
Engineer and & plan be prepared by
him and submitted to the Council. ’
Beetion 5 And it is further enacted
and ordained that the Borough En
gineer be and hereby empowered to
advertise for and to receive bids for the
ruction of said sewer, gooording
to the plans and specifications pre
pared ar to be prepared by him; bids to
cowl
oe and be submitted to the Burgess
and Town Usuncil on July 31st, 1888
Enacted and ordained the 17th day of
July, 1&60,
W. C. Hysnann,
President of Conneil.
Attest:
James Giorgos,
lerk of Connell
Approved by the Burgess the
day of July, 1599.
Gronur E. PRINDINLE,
Burgess of Patton Borough,
17th
ORDINANCE NO, AN,
An ordinance for the grading, paving
and curbing of Fifth avenue from
Lang avenne north to the northérn
sidde of Beech avenue, and providing
for the collection of the costs of the
wagne, :
Sesion 1. Be IU enacted and or |
dained by the Borgess and Town Coun-
{¢il of the Boroagh of Patton, and it is
the year as per statement of Borough | hereby enacted and ordained by an.
thority of the same: That whereas a
majority in interest and number of the
Fifth avenue be
tht said street be graded, paved and
curbed; setting forth in said petition
that the street js in such a condition
that some permanes improvement is
necessary, and redpectiully asking that
the same be paved with brick or other
stitiihle roaterial,
Therefore be it enacted and
that said street, beginning at the south
side of Lang avenues, and extending
north to the north side of Beech ave.
nue, be properly graded, curbed and
paved with vitrified paving brick or
other suitable material to the width of
ordained
forty feet,
Beotion 2. That grading, paving and
curbing be done according to plans and
specifications of the Borough Engloser,
which plans are hereby approved and
made part hereof, and that the same be
done under his supervision as well as
that of the Street Comniities
Betion 3 That the gr adit.
ing and curbing shail be done by pon-
tract, Qontract ta be ised and
let to thelcomtractor who submits the
lowest op/best bid, offers the best terms
anid who submits a sufficient bond for
the frithful performance of his duty
undef the contract.
Seection 4. That the cost of grading,
paving and curbing the same to be as-
certained and assessed to the owners of
pav-
advert
according to law, by viewers appointed
: by the court for that purpose, and that
the same be collected by the Borough
Attest:
Ashoroft, WO
PF. H, Kinkesd and 1.
Friday night when the matter of adver
‘a line of action was
monthly meeting at Chest Springs,
in the hands of the Borough Treasnrer
to pay for the wame
Section & The Borough Fagioeer 8
for bid :
paving and eurbing of
according to plans and speoi-
hereby directed elven
fay the
the SAM,
ing
ng.
greach
fications prepared or to be prepared by
him, and to report the bids received by |
him to the Burgess and Town Connedl |
on the 31st day of July, 158%,
Connell chambers, who will enter
a written contract with lowest and best
bidder for the grading, paving and
curbing of the same.
Enacted and ordained the 17th day of
July, 1809,
Ww.
at the :
Henan,
President of Council,
JAMES (HILLIRCE,
Crerk of Conneil.
GRORGE E. PRINDIRLE,
Burgess of Patton Borough.
THE BOARD OF TRADE MEETING.
The President Apputate The Different Com
The Wark (ratlined,
At a meeting of the Patton Board of
Trade held in the Goldstein hall Thurs
day night, the following Committe
were appointed
Executive--8. W. Worrell, chairman;
John R. Cordell, P. J. Deitrick, W. J.
Donneliy, J. E. Dale, I. 8. Beil and A.
Hei tien,
E. Patton.
Finance EE. Will Greene, chairman:
Wm. H Sandford, W. A. Mellon, Geo.
O. Brady and Dr. V. A. Murray.
Btatistios and Puablieation -(. W/O
Hodgkins, chairman; J. BR. Cornelio,
BE. Will Greene, DH. OC. Warren, Haw)
ard Dinsmore, John Gantz and J. J,
Donnelly.
Manufacturers and Real Estate J
0). Hartshorn, chairman; W. L. Thom
H. Biller, Johan
Hubbard, MoPher-
won, John A. Myers, W Weakiand
and John Gaglairdi
Manicipal Affairs H,
chairman; John Seheid,
som, J. BE. Parneii, P.
¢
ot
FE. Barton,
H. T. Petars,
M. Patterson,
After the above appointments wore
made the President impressed upon all
theme present, who were members of
the different Committess, that it wis
an important duty for the members to
oR together al and proceed to
outiine the work laid down for them to
do. The meeting was well attended
smd much interest was manifested hy
ail those present. Several new namo
were added to the membership roll.
Meswrs, E. A. Mellon and HE. Wil
Oe
| Lireene were appointed as a committee
of two to call on every business and
professional man in Patton for the pur.
posse OF Inviting them to beeome mem
bers of the organization,
The members of the Statistic and
Publication committes held a meeting
tising was discussed at some Jength and
laid out which, in
the very peur future, will be put to
practical ose,
M. IVa at Cle: Spo
[ast Friday the
medical soviety
HE.
Cambria county
held its regular
where the members wers royally enter.
tained by Dr. Harry Somerville, who
is 8 member of the society, The visit
ing medicos from all parts of the county
were met at Ashville by a hay wagon,
which Dr. Somerville had charters
especially for the cecasion, and the
trip to Cheat Springs was a most happy
one, according to reports. The meet
ing in itself was probably only a side
ssne when compared with the other
features of the day. Papers were read
by Dr. Somerville and Dr. Wagoner
and there was some discussion. At
noon time the physicians were mobil
ized for dinner, which will probably go
down reword ote of the muowmd
its An
appetizing the physicians ever had » |
chance to get ab. It is staled on good
authority that every Jolinstown mem.
ber of the party took it upon himself
LE REA Spring
Sve other
wait lation found
from the
assis
the nu
to benevaolently
vhicken
ke wed th ings, and 1 the
a deus for
not a single doctor
city. The
held at Johnstown sod in
wanting
next regular meeling
Urtober the
SOCIOL V In wind to meet ab Gailitzin,
Witten by a ag
While attending to his profession
Sunday lo the vicinity of Frenchtown,
“Dr. J. B. Noonan, of Fifth avenue, en-
countered a vickoos dog that mule
things extremely interesting for. a
while. As be was walking along the
road the animal came ont of the woods
and attacked him. Besides being wee |
verely bitten on his left leg near the
thigh, his pantaloons were badly torn
and from appearances he looked as if
‘he had met with a whole pack of
wolves. The doctor “hastened to his
home when Dr. Worrell was summoned |
who cauterized the wound.
For good goods at the right price go |
construction be borne by the Borough | | Solicitor and turned into the street fund | to the Cash Ciracery
Oras in Lhe
inte i 5 3
{PALE PIE Tier Ringo
fran their mines
miners
ARTO IIL Were cotape led 0 ferept
: the same
188%.
them
: before
ough Engineer, of
to be retained by
will be ¥
(in case
Lon or before
AN APPEAL FOR ASSISTANCE
tt Mine Labare
Too ALF Winer an:
ie Mav Cor
ra 1 When
Hiosabiree, Pa,
Fitiaw MiNens:.
CEIVEnion
fmet in Pid
this your:
July 10, 1860,
When the joint
sperators amd miners
fan part of
RIF I
Lines LL
inners asked Tor
rate. The (pers
Mors resisiod oon the prongs that the
adjoining fae ein,
vere pnt parbies
by the inter-state
ww that they could
Fie rites Yo
soe the
by that
where {he
to, and not
agrecent,
i BOL pay any
bootie
Wom Ke i¢
BY and oo
ARR COTES OEY
the
in Hoddes covered
rate of wages as obtained in
The national organization real
izing that they had reached a point bee
vond which they could not go unless
other fieids advanced with them, sent
national organizers into District No. 2,
comprising Northern, Southern and
Central Pennsylvania, and otherwise
assisted] the District in its efforts to
organize, and as a result thirty thous-
and minere have secured advances in
their wages varying from ten to fifty
per cent. There are still about sight
thousand miners on strike to oltain
the same advances which has been con-
ended to others,
The Rochester and Pittsburg com.
pany, in its eagerness to defeat the
men, evicting the women and cohil-
dren from their homes and turning
SU npon the highway. Many
in need of the
Knowing the ef.
feet which the defeat of these miners
woukl have upon the coal trade and
mining rates generelly, we appeal to
you on thelr hehall to assist them to
the full ability, first,
becatse von te protecting your
OWN interests wiv, and second,
Bocuse of Lela feeling ange
dered by aur eo-anion eraftahip. Send
aii PT Te 54 347 Hara {suber ri PHstrict
Secretary-Tee b Fork, Cam-
biria county, Pa
Hoping that the
peal wil
Case, Whi
farnilion are
NeOCHRERr as
always
of life.
eXient Velie
BRUT Er, Sond
+
response to Lhis ap.
to ihe peeds of the
We are
Leraally yours,
TB Wisox,
Pristrict Pros,
{+L BERT
meng!
y
1
A dinate fr
17th says: “Al
Pang J & 1°,
work to-day, over S 0 men going in
Their action also Rien Ph Spine to
SOVeral oye of he B.
R. & F. OWI oud
by t Ber aver six
weeks wa immense
Bic Bary
Treas,
Mine sory Wark
sa Drader Gated Joly
thos sox of the B. &
ReR PEs ed
fa
Fi
fHOuUREINT €
rallroad wi
rie, anil hive ast
ie. There im KG
amount of cond going north through
here Lo-night,
{he
reached.”
bat it will be several days
maximum output is
Fide for Nireet Paving.
riven that the Bors
the Borough of Pate
tom, will receive sealed bids for the
grading, paving and curbing of Fifth
avenue from Beech avenue to Lang
Notice is heephy
avenue in said borough, in accordance
to plans and specitications prepared by
him. All bids shail be accompanied by
a certified cheek in the sum of one
: handred dollars, 10 be retorned to the
bidder shouid the bid be rejected; but
the Borough until the
contract is signed and bond executed
in case the bid is accepted and contract
awarded, then to be retorned to the
bidder,
All bids shall be in writing, and shall
be submitted to the said Borough Ea-
gineer before the hour of six o'clock po
n., July Gis, 1489. Plans and specifi-
cations can be seen ab the offive of the
Borough En gifeer, Patton, Penn'a
The Borough reserves the right to re
and all briela,
fy E00
je any
H. Avena,
Borough Engineer,
Pa. July 1s, 1889
For Newer
Patton,
ver that the Hore
Horough of Pat-
for the
y sewer on Filth ave
nae, In sald Bovoagh, I acoordance
with plage and ns prepared
by him. All shall be accompanied
by a certitied the sum of one
husdred Joli; returned to the
bidladey af thie rejected; but
to be retained by the Borough until
contract i bond executed
hid ded and contract
RIOR bids
eonstruct
ud}
£30 AL
iN Rie]
awarded.
All bids shall be submitted in writing
the hour of six o'clock p.
m., July 31st, 1598. Plans and speecifi-
cations can be seen at the office of the
Borough Engineer, Patton, Pa.
The borough reserves the right to re-
| ject any and all bids.
Geo. H. AYERS,
Borough Engineer.
Patton, Pa. July 18, 1568,