SPRING
ANNOUNCEMENT
OS-
You are invited to
inspect our new lines
of Spring and Sum
mer Footwear. They
have the usual per
fection in outlines,
superiority of mater
ial and workmanship
and are the standard
of Fashion.
The proper finish
to correct attire, ivot
a style missing which
should be here.
Not a style here
which should be miss
ing. Ready Wednesday
March 15th.
JOHNSON
"Fitter of Feet,"
PORT JER VIS, N. Y.
OP
Pure Norwegian
Cod Liver oil with
Hypophospites of Lime
and Soda.
The medicine for the
Season, at about half
the price of other
makes.
None better Try it.
C. O. ARMSTRONG,
Druggist.
All Styles, Shades
and Prices
New Patterns
For Spring 1899.
AT
RYMAN -:-
-:- & WELLS.
MILFORD PA
EYBIY HOUI
Is nn effort
jmt forth to deserve,
obtain and retain your
pationage.
GOME
with your very
bet 10 suit
thoughts and se
cure one of these
Men's Winter Suits at $6 98
Broken lots
Men's Winter Ov
ercoats reduced to
less than cost.
GUNNING & FLANAGAN,
Cor. Front and Sussex St's.
Pout Jf.uvis X. Y.
L
LIVERY STABLES.
If you want a stylish sin
gle or double rig, safe
horses, good harness
and clean, comfortable
carriages at reasona
ble prices call on
J. B. Van Tassel,
Corner Ann and Fourth utreets,
MILFORD PA.
iLslRBlU
One Cent a Word.
For K'h Inarrllon Sn mlMTilwllirm
taken mrW tlmn in ii-nt.. ,
'.tsil mn.t r.-. on. pur., all onl.-rn. I
Aililrpnn
IMKK 'til Krf I'll :,
Mil l ll!l, PA.
TMtKSI'ASS NOTlt'K. Nulli-i-Ii hi'ii lv
J. itlvcii tlml tn'upiwsliii! n tin' I"" iKt'
if iipicil by tin- iiihIi-iIkiii'iI In Iiimkiiiiiii
ownshlp, known hk tliH Itiiiliiiiinii liit'tn
Tor lnintliid. llsliitiK, In rryliiK or imy otln-r
purpose wlnitrviT I?. Pirlinlilc ii iiiiiWt prii
ilivof tlm law. Any prrwni of pi fwns
liiolu'vinx thin notlii' will lm dealt uli
m thaVvuivKl lawful limninT.
UKnuiiK II. MrCAPTV,
Jnlv 1, IssiT. lx'sscf .
PHKSI'ASS NOTli'E. NotU'i- Is lii'irhj
L Ulvrii tlmt tr"piis-iln(Hipoii the miiilli
iii halt of tlH'triiLlol latiil known as the
tVillliini IVimv, No. lei. In Shohohi lown
Jhip, for huntliiK. HhIiIiih, or, any other
u;iipose, also trcHpassiiin on Saw kill pond
in DiiiKinan tow iiKhlp. or, HkIiIiik In It is
forbidden under penalty of the law.
M. ri.mi.AMi MIl.N"it,
prl54iii Attorney for owner.
'PilKSl'ASS NOTK'K. Notlee Is hereby
L Kiven that trespasslnn upon tin' pn
.erivof the Koresi l.nke Assoilatioti In
Laekawa.ien township, Pike county, I'm.,
tor the purpose of lmntlnir and (IsliinK. or
iny other purpose is strietly forbidden tin
ier penalty of the law.
Al.hXANIIKlt H.MIIIKN.
Nov. , 1H1I5, l'reldetlt.
'PKKSPASS NOTICK. Nnti Is hereby
J. (liven that trespassing on tin' premises
I tlie lllldersiKlKsl, situateil ill Dmikimiiii
township, tor anv purpose whatever Is
niietly forbidden, and all iitfi lulers will be
promptly prosecuted. lttA II. Cask.
Oct. 24. li..
f. 1(1 It SAI.K. A sniull rnrm loiatitl near
1 MatainoraH, known as the llensel or
K 'Inhanlt place, containing 'l acres.
Hue ly liicnti-tl, well walcnil. House and
imrn. Fruit of all kinds, l'art improved.
Title clear. Kor terms, price, etc., address
Lock box (i Mllford, Pa.
NOTK'K All htintlntf, flsliltiR or other
i respassiiifl on the premises of the uniliT--Imied,
in lllntfinnn Township, on Hiiy
iMondskill and Dwarfskill Creeks, is for
blnden under ielialty of the law.
(II As . .1. Hnll.KAIl,
lllniriiian Twp., N. llotl-KAf,
May 17, lwis. .IfisKl'll F llou.KAf
CORRESPONDENCE.
OUHKTONIIKNTS AltK I'A HTIC'I.A It
I.V HKOJ'KNTKII TllNKNII AM. 'KWM
IM KMll ll Kilt I'l III.ICATION M1
LATUt Til AN WKII.NKSIIAV MIIIN
OK KACH WKKK TO INS11IK INr.lt
TIOX. I'A IT AC.
I. K. Kt'llnni, wife ii ml Frml were
ptiiestsat H. N. Killanis iSumliiy.
ii. N. Kollimi wont ti LtHlfjtMlale
mid Sterlittfi Snfnvdiiy.
Miss E. B. Kt?Untn took n trip to
Sornnton lnsl. week, Iter ncico Miss
Yolande K. returned with lior.
Murk Eil)iir anil two frienils of
Scrntiton were visitors nt liis Urnnrt
piirenta from Sntunlny n. in. until
Monday p. in. they brought a phon
ii graph with thorn.
B. K. Nyce and Miss Clara Kim- j
ble ot Hawley were guests nt C. A.
l'elli:tts Sunday.
After an omission of nearly three
months wo had serviceHunday even
ing. Itev. Mr. Hawlings said he
was quite encouraged by tho num
ber present.
Fred Gunibln of Milford and Miss
Edith Kipp of Wilsonvillo called on
Miss E. B. Killam S-jndny.
Mrs. Wilson of IMiila. is visiting
her daughter Mrs. E. L. Guest.
Mabel, little daghter of C. A. Pel
l it has a severe attack of whooping
cough.
The Palmyra Board of School lli
rectors went to Milford Tuesday
to aid in electing n county Suierin
tondent for the coming three years.
Farmers are very busy sowing
oats and making garden, fine weath
or is the order of the day.
MONTAtiUL
The time is here for the annual
cleaning up of yards. What a good
thing it would lie if some one would
clean their own yard before trying
to clean np thoir neighbors.
Rev. Wm, Itaney preached in the
new church basement last Sunda;
evening. Itoally it wus warm
enough without a fire in the heat
er. A few young people in the back
pnrt of the church left their man
ners at home much to the disgust of
those near them.
So our town committee will go
out of oflloe on March 17 next-
Mrs Bessie Ritchey of St Louis
and Mrs. Ida Sargent are visiting at
tho Springdalehouso.
David Case and family of Port
J ervis spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. Ueorge V. llornbeck.
Dory Bosler Dingman townships
noted politician was seen over here
Sunday.
Victor Rosencranse Nowtons lead
ing druggist called over here Sun
day. Corns are troublesome and pain,
ful when stepped on and the next
t m-of-u-gnn who steps on ours
will get hurt us sure as I sit on the
. H All. KKO.
DIXflMAX.
G. B. Van AukHiia uttw atoiv opjiosUe
I m mulia mill la eiicluacd auil will auuu be
c impU'ied
Ml-i ll.-iiintili JriKRer Inn itiiiip In New
ton to :iri-i'it :. -l!u:ltlin.
Ml.,., I -..,...11.. V...II. I...B 1u...n .t
ISriiiirlivlllc N .1 Ik nnw nt liiimiv
i i,.rT Krnzlir lm nt.lirliinl fnilll
riiihiili-lpMu atnl will tieetipy her fiirm In
l'limiin tills Minimer.
I'lmvliifi ! nt pre.eni, the prltielpnl neetl
p.-tllnttin this neluhhni'lmfiri.
(iiitn ciiinpiinr well pnlverlr.ed nnd mix
e l with l.-inl or machine nil in eieelletit
to rnh nrunnil burse even nnil pars ml
hI' cm eat I le tu keep away the llieii which
so distress animals this time of year.
.Inst stiMleient enmphor to (ilve flavortn
tile iniunte Is -iillli lciit
llye looks rather thin nnd short. I.nst
winter II i-t hml I v frojen out as was the
timothy ami clover, ami thla dry weather
Is atTt-ctiniz the remainder.
Kuks arttwelve cents n down anil the
butcher pays t4. a hundred for teal.
II, 1) Wells recently purchased two
very line town of Henry Snyder Price
'I'hi' finest well matched henvy black
team in Delaware Is owned by John Curt
rlirht nnd Ihi' most, stylish black colt Is
possessed by Win. Benson.
The creamery at Kiypt Mills Is progress
hitf toward competloli
.tamesfllotalen of Milford Is putting n
new dresslnuT of paint on the. Hi'llcTiie
Motel. The color and trltnmlni; hiv very
well chosen.
Our lazy .lohn was seen the other day
e.xerclsiiiK bisbrutallty on two poor old
horses llytheway he has not been to
cill on Squire FrazliT to find out the tiled
li llle left there for his benefit.
Ilniiher II of I jm v 1 1 hi was lately enciilr
intl what the people of Pike tholtiht of the
lawsuit at DliiKmans Well they were
elated to have the opp iitunlty the racket
"ave thi'nl to olniTl-e tin' .li;rsev outfit In
bunch. The contrast in behavior was
marked.
Nail Ick complains about three n!d
maids and three old bachelors wltnln a
one throw of where lie lives, frnrry the
1:1 I ills r:n 1 1 have the sat Isfactlou'of trllillK
1 heir friends what kind of men they bad
inarrlisl but ten to one thu old bachelors
are keeping the buttons on theircoats nnd
know Just where to find needle and
1 bread without turning the house upside
lown.
Vounir David Croti of Centre with his
bi'othci AI011.0 ha mini' Into the chicken
business and they have Just hutched the
Hist batch in their Incubator. They are
..Iso agents for Incubators nnd brooders.
Ii e Snyder Is also Interested In the
piixliictlon of i'uks nnd will soon procure
an Incubator and brooder. If competition
I- the life of trade this town will soon be
come a great trading place for four stores
Instead of two ought to increase It and
bring goods down to 11 fair price.
Tim Donaldson family lias returned, to
Ardtoi nlsh for the summer.
'I cams ate plowing now and Tetters
mill Is idle for the lack of logs.
IKslH.
L.VYTON.
Our minis inst now lire lii'ils of dust mid
culilili; stim Kvory Wilson In enveloped
inn lilimliiiK.Kwi'lti'ring cloud of iliint, and
every trust of wind nweeUH It up until In
looks like n nriilrle file. Won't sonmhodr
kill sum i in- tl'.em, pleiise.
A new telephone lino from Lnyton to
Hevaiis Is fi 11 is In 1 " 'cept puttln' on a few
liriiee wires," ttnd It works like a chiirui..
(t. W. VniiSlckle mill H. 1). Hursh strung
the wire, mill done nn excellent Job.
Someone nt Hiiinevllle sowed tacks for
the benefit of I he local searchers. They
loon caught on, and sweeping up dirt,
lacks, mid all, abated the nuisance with
little trouble.
A fine five year old nnple orchard belong
ing to (ien. K. IIiirh was entered by a
person or persons unknown on Wednesday
night last and 25 trees thorunghly girdled
will, a knife. The tracks show, that It
was it uimi, and the job, that ho used the
knife both right and left handed. The
cowardly and criminal act. done In ttio
night, is thoroughly lu keeping with
threats ni.tde by certain persons that they
would do anything to beat me.
Like a scurrilous circular sowed broad
cast recently In this valley, every person
had their opinion of who was the author
of that, and they may havo the same right
to 'in opinion who did this. There were nt
Icatt two engaged in that luatuir, may
there not have been as many In this. Such
work shows a villainous make-up that
needs no further training to fit Us posses
sor for States prison.
Hail, bounteous May, that dost Inspire
Mirth nnd youth and warm desire !
Woods and groves are of thy dressing;
Hill and dale doth boast thy blessing
MlI.ToN.
He! he! ha! ha!. Scene 1st night; A
mountain home and the occupants shllnb
erlng sweetly. A big fellow that stoops a
little when he walks, and slobbers when he
talks, taps gently on the window pane
and softly says, dear Julie is the old man
In? Answering, no, he essays to enter the
domicile when the old man belts him one
tha', sets biiu on his pants. Scene 2nd
wild and frantic efforts to escaie, part of
thchalter left on the tie post, the big fellow
that stoops a little when he walks, and
slobbers when he talks, tumbles Into his
carriage and running tils horse over fen
ces and bars gets away badly scared, and
with a wagon and other things In need of
prompt repair, he! he! ha! ha! but don't
ti'll the old man.
Husy readers may not have noticed the
excellent Club OlTer in THE PlKB County
I'UKns, and under this impression I wish to
call attention to it. I'lcase remember that
for.', you can get the
New York Weekly Tribune.
11 KK ClH'NTV I'HI'.SS.
Vermont Farm .Tuiirnal.
American Poultry Advocate.
The (leutlewoman.
Marion llarlands Cook Hook nnd
Ten li;liU lu a I3ar-r,Mim.
Kveny one of the-ie aru the best of their
ulass, and "II" will send your ordur In free
of charge. Don't miss tliisoffir.
Kor several years Jam 'S Tuoker has been
given churgu of a ditlluult pieoe of hill
Mud to uiaiutnin, nnd has kept It ill such
excellent condition that his sphere has
kept groiving, and why should he u
have a whole district. The men win
make good roads are the ones to have the
job and should have good pay too.
WE MAKE
A SPECIALITY.
of small DINNER and TOIL
ET SETS which means the
LATEST DESIGNS, NEW
EST SHAPES
You find with us the largest'
assortment of
'minror Sciz
A QP J
VI -p.
delict cctc
1.49 ani up.
It takes 2200 square feet of
floor space to show our stock j
the largest in this section.
Farmers Produce wanted, j
HOAGLANDsj
Port Jorvis - N. Y. 1
UPTOWN.
Arbor day found the Season rather for
ward for tree planting and so sere a' t itch !
ers in our schooU divided t.lie exercises of j
Ihe tiny lirlwii'ti the irees birds and How- 1
ers. A very pleasing coiibiitatloti lor j
study. j
We learn that they have a new Hi forin d
Minister at Montague now, and suppose j
that -II Li." will not have to get off the
Nail Keg anl goovc to Milford to hear,
good preaching any luore."H. L." Is liouinl I
to be good and nill go to church some- .
whe.-e you know.
Wm. H. Howell of Bratichville was vis- j
itlng friends and relatives In Saiidystou
the past week.
This looks like a dry spell, and a little
rain just, now would tii'ikc all nu'iirc
smile.
"1 Sickle" is in a pickle because some
one has stolen the rope from their flag pole
that Istl'lfeet high, and wonders how they
are going to get another rope on. That is
dead easy. H. I). Hursh of Uevans not on
ly climbed the ( Hub House flag pole at that
place, and put on a newone.but alsogave lr
two coats of paint. It is Ml ft. high. He
Is your mail Mr. "I Sickles."
Isaiah liarlss the Flatbookvllln lna'l
carrier is Agent for Wheelers Gravity
('n am Separator M'f'd 1 1 Syranuas, N. Vi
lie sold a No. 2 size to 11. H. Kveritt for
use in his dairy and Mrs Kveritt likes its
working very much. H is very simple,
not expensive, and above nil a great labor
saver. Ml. Harris will be pleased to answer
any Inquirers, and plaie a Separator on
trial with any responsible parties desir
ous of testing Its good qualities
Honest? John says "the way of the trans
gressor Is hard, yes, nnd slippery too.
when paved with stolen trout, and a hor
rible yawning gulf nt the end of It.
The I Scream social ut the M. K. Church
on SnUirday night netted 12., and the
Sexton is no longer in arrears. Now serve
the good dominie likewise, and enjoy a
genuine thrill of pleasure.
Don't forget that Uzal Suinmls in his
new store nenr Ihe "Culverniere" sells n
genuine loaf sugar drips for UTi cents, that.
when spread on a wheat cake or hot bio-
cult yuni yum but it is good.
Vhe twin goes round with one hiinil
bound up. I wonder has hi) been trim
ming trees, or only been on a sparking
trip lu the mountain
Tho Hudson River Telephone Co. lime
at last lieen induced to see that they have
a very stiff opposition In this County, jm
have reduced the rate on phones for busi
ness places from t:K. to lis., and residence
from 24. to With their superior se -
vices tills should bring an Increase of busi
ness. Mrs. T.ihhie FJmcndnrf, tho estimable
wife of V. K. Klinendorf; Mayor of Itha
ca, N. Y., died after along Illness at that
place on April Sard.. She was a daughter
of tho late James Hornbcck of Montague,
and leaves two small children.
An Immense shad net is ordered for the
Depue fishery, and has probably arrived
ere this. Tho river has been high and
there should be some large fish caught
this season. H
How's This.
We offer One Hundred
Dollars 1
Rewanl for liny case of (atarrh that '
cannot be
cured by Halls Catarrh
Care
F. J. CHENEY & Co Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years
and Imlievo him poi fectly honorable
in all business transactions and hi. -
ancially able to carry out any obli
gations made by their Jlrtn.
WktT &. ThcaX, Wholesale Drnsrifists
Tolyilo, O. Wau.inu, Kinnan &
JlAKvre, holesale Druggists Toledo
Ohio.
Halls Cntarrh cure is taken
internally acting directly iiKin the
blood and' mucous surfaces of the
system. Testimonial.-, sent free.
Price 75 ler bottle.
Holil byiCT'ilrnKKist-'i.
Hall's family p'lln are the bust.
DR.DAV10 favorite
HfWRemedy
The one sure cure for J
The tydneyiyer and Blood
favorite Remedy
Cures au kni stomach
CURES AU
" i. AND
UVIR
TKOUMLCS.
Bench Clothes Wringer.
1 have
lie Amend
and also
dy Washer
act as (heir
arranged
with
in nniier I o.
with the llan
Machinc Cn. to
auents in sell-
iiijrthe liench Clothes Wring
er and Handy ashing
Machine, Anv one need-
lingeilher will save money
I by eatling on me before
, purchasing elsewhere. I
'also sell silverware, jewel
lery, watches, clocks all of
which I will guarantee to he
as represented
John Ii. (It iria.A v.
.Milford Pa.
BEAUTY
DURABILITY.
uro thuiruiti iiiit- in n
liitiniiiiiont.
White Bronze Monuments.
exool in tliKsn points nnd lire THE
BEST AT THE LEAST COST, j
Write? for designs mill ju ices
J. F. HUNTINGTON,
Lackawaxen Pa
Sole agents for Pike County
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address.
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Matamoras Pa.
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N. Y. FURNITURE CO.,
92 Pike St., Port Jervis.
.GO TO..
II. 13;Vji VMcn
Made-to-Order Suits,
ATPRICESNKVKU
Suns Made to Order ... f'i on nnd up 1
4 l'iim ; i '
(Keicoats Made-to lriief Hi
lThev coniMnc the very latet -1 v li s.
fill appearance, especially p;iti:s.
pockets, nil b 'ttotis lieing pot nn
seweil tliroiiglioiil v. ii 11 siik 11 ml 11 lieu, atnl so tin- steams never rip.
Please look tit my line of samples b fore ordering or buying new gar
ments. I (.'an save you money. v.
"Centre Square,
MILLINERY PARLOR
L:irp;c;st i:iid liiiest scW'titiii of Mil
linery. Our designs iiic the lutoft,
; Yind prices l(ivft consistent wifth
u'ooil work.
COMPLEJT LINE OF INFANTS WEAR. ?
HAIR SWITCHES AND BANGS IN ALL SHADES;
All order promptly nttfnded to and
f .rsiitisfiietion riiiininteed to nil -our pa
trons. y
SALLEY tk ENNIS,
79 Pike Street,
Great Clubbing Offer;
Thu Pike County PliKt 1ms mi.(I arranifi'im'nf wltli tl pnM'slirr of tho " V'-riXnnt
Farm Joiiinnl" wliii-h t'liabk'H us t timkc tin' must rcinurkablc cliiiiliin u)Tr t-vi-iv Ih'
fore hmrcl of id thin Mtaioii. Hun- it U '
Pike Co. Press I vr.
Vermont Farm Journal I yr.
N. Y. Weekly Tribune I. yi. '
American Poultry Advocate I yr.
The Gentlewoman I yr. '
Marion Harland's Cook Bpok
Ten NF'ghts in a Bar Room.
All for $2.00 Regular Price $5.50
Pike County
Renewals $2.25.
T. Armstrong & Co.
' Sccesserffto
BROWN & ARMSTRONG,
" ' ' ' Dealers in
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE,
Milford, . . . . , Pa.
- 9
SubHonN for tho PuK!4.
Prices
always
Ihe lowest.
Pld Purehnr ef tB or mora
. will be sent FREIGHT PREPAID
to any railroad atatlon In MAINE,
NEW HAMPSHIRE, VERMONT,
MASSACHUSETTS, RHODE IS
LAND, CONNECTICUT, NEW
YORK, PENNSYLVANIA, and
NIW JERSEY.
of Vrw York" n nd lt flrfttpt. fftor
tiit'Tcstlng. Ttrilfl you alt about Now
vkiko.
Cf daik
...FOR...
Pants and Overcoats
C()VN BEFORE.
I miil your order 1 nnet to A merle nn
o ,.-i 1 Mill,, orld'a Largest .'j'nlliirx.
rii-sl .
hi, ;.'i.. III.
1 leuiiiici' of lini-h, diii-aliiiirv atnl grace
b.'lng luaile Willi piiriit .ulrly scum less
with their ni'Ver-to i-iiiin-.i,IT process, and
Milford, Pa.
Port Jervis, N.Y.
i
PRESS,
Milford Penna.
BiS. K a. -ag L p t t-a .
Thiv-one 5e .r a MTPTmctlc.' Opinio ii tn
-ali.iitv ana Tiiitaldlily. Wnl for lnk of
In-irir-: 11 anrl ivf.-o-m-.-a. EDSOMiUOS., 1$
f treat, Waitalncton, l. C.
Dr. David Kennedys
favorite Remedy
Cures all Kidney. Stomach
-AW O vVS TROVDIU.
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