Cheapest
C I o t h i n g
House in
Port
Jervis
!
CANNON &
MULLIGAN,
6 & 7 FRONT STREET.
THE HOLIDAYS
ARE PAST -
But the supply of Fun
cy Biscuits, Choice
Fruit, Hutu, Fine Can
dies and n lnrpo nssort
mont of Tohncno nnd
Cif nrs, Fishing Turkic,
ammunition, nnd s)p!i
ally "The Luoke Roll"
2 for 5 cents is ample nt
A. Q. WALLACE
Harford & 4th Sts.
Milford, Pa.
Caveats, and Trade-Mark obtained and all Pat-!
ent business conducted for MODERATE PttS.
OimFFicciOrporiTC U, 8. Patent Office
and wecansct ure jatcnt ia less UUtt tuan ukac!
remote from Washington. J
Send model, drawing or pnoto., with deserip-J
tlon. We advise, if patentable or not, frea of j
charge, imr tee not one mi patent is iectm-a. i
, a BtMpyirr. How to Obtain Patents," with J
coat ot same in the U. S. and foreign countries j
sent tree, Address,
C.A.SNQW&CO.
Oww. Patent Ornct, Washington, D. C. J
Dr. David Kennedys
favorite Remedy
CURES AIL KIDNEY. STOMACH r
AND NVEK TROUBLE.
mm n
Grand Clubbing Offers.
Pikk Co. Tbess, Ladies' Worltl, Ainsloe's. Munsoy's, Costno)olitiin, 11.15
t " " ' " McCluro'H, 4.15
" " " ' Cosmoi)olitfln, " 4.15
i ' Leslie's Monthly, " 4.15
You make a selection from one of the four offers, which you send to
us. enclosing $1. 15 and we will have the four publications mailed to the
subscriber for one year ; or each to separate address if so desired.
Address PIKE COUNTY PRESS, Milford, Pa.
January iid
Are
for
FURNITURE, CARPETS,
YOU CAN SAVE
Because now we are closing
out the last of certain lines at
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES."
And besides, we
more time in neiping you maice your selection
Nov is the time. Come.
N. Y. FURNITURE CO.,
92 Pike St., Port Jervis.
A HOT
WATER
BOTTLE.
Is now ft household necessity.
A common affliction is cold
feet, so common that we have
laid in an extra supply of hot
wnter bottles.
Yon will probably used sev
al, a few for cold feet, one
or two for use when riding
and an extra perhaps for an
occasional cold or pain.
At our prices yon cannot af
ford to be without one of the
comforts of life
C. 0. ARMSTRONG,
Druggist - - Milford, Pa.
FALES
DRY-WARM
WATER
COLD-PROOF
SHOES.
The best winter shoes the
world ever siiw !
Tln-y keep the feet .jwnrm
nnd dry.
There will lie no sudden
chill to the feet irolnir f nun 5
it wiirm room to not of- m
doors in the cold wcuther.
X Your money hack If you want it.
J ohnson,
Fitter of Feet.
2 Port - - Jervis.
Tt
I To PATENT Good Ideas
may be secured by
our aid. Address,
THE PATENT RECORD,
Baltimore. Md.
CubicrtpttoD. to The Ptent Record tijju per nouw
February
the dullest months in the year
us. And they are the best
9
a "Wnrinth Is t.lfii
Cold Is Dentil " J
3
months in the year for you to buy.
CROCKFRY, LAMPS, ETC.
20 PER CENT.
are not so busy, can give you
All Around the County.
SANDYSTON IN GENERAL.
Mr. Manning Hotiilen, our efficient con
stiiolo, Is n rery hnppy pniii, hU better half
presenting him with two little sons a few
nlfthts Ro. Manning can now lake a
turn nt rocking the crailla.
The enrpt liters on the creiiniery building
are rushing matters. The hnllohn friinie
Wits put up 011 Friday, hut nliu, on Sntur
dny ranie a rain putting 11 stop to the
work. All the material l 011 the ground,
nnd this week will see the building en
closed. When A person gets so low thnt stenllng
the boys traps becomes n business then it
Is Mine for thnt Individual to emigrate
That such it person exists is evidenced by
the fact of missing traps.
John A. MeCfirrlck, the representative
if I hp I.SPff Upeurd nitwit ft ttlnftaiiit. nll
I on Saturday. Mr. McCarrlck Is n hustling
up-to-date young man, and reports bust
ness connects! with his paier its boom
ing Success to you Johnny.
1 Dud that the rumor of Ciipt Simpson
renting the farm of A. H. Htoll had no
foundation, Mr. Stoll will reinnlu ou Id
fanii, nnd Ciipt. will occupy his home nt
Lnyton lifter April 1st.
1 11111 afraid the efforts being put forth to
organize n singing school nt Ijiiyum will
not nutterlallKo. While there is lots of
material to have n large class within reac h
yet many who should join nre holding
aloof. Thnt such it school would bo ngrPHt
benefit no one dinputes.
Miss Flora Rnser daughter of Daniel
Riiser has been very ill, but 1 mil glad to
note that last nccotints report Improve
ments. Dancing Is rapidly becoming it lost nrt
the parties ot the day being ot tho kissing
kind, mid I nut very much in doubt which
sort of party suits the boys the best. As
exercise Is necessary to health, 1 am inclin
ed to think that dancing goes ahead It
did when I was 11 boy, but, times nnd fash
ion both are subject to ebnngo.
Theodore Slglnr, of Haliiesvllle, will re
move, 011 Tuchdity uf t his week, to the farm
ot Jonathan Coykotidcl! near Decker! own.
Tho Klondike social In thu Haiuesville
church, 11 few nlglus ago, was quite well
attended. Thu fashion noiv-iiduys to
riti.se chinch f :ntls Is to keep these socials
everhbs'lnuly 011 the go mid by the end uf
the year xaliuy and expenses are paid some
tlnieK .
The Sussex Alms House Investigating
committee me Inquiring luto the nileged
ulroiinmigf mcnt at that institution, mid
atcr 00 the public will know whether
Mrs Wdilanison Is it falsifier or not. Our
county press nre somewhn divided its to
the liuiicBty of the investigation, but, then
you know, editors nre not like the Pope,
iitulliblu.
MAT A MORAS.
Tho C. E. Society of Kpworth church re
cently elected as officers: President, Mil
A. Johnson ; Vice President H. V. Dur
um; Cor. ticcy.. Miss Kittlo Walls; hecy.,
Miss Koimit llUlitiiin ; Troits. Miss Nclilo
Wist fall; Urgitulst, Prof. S. A. Johnson
The Ladles of Hope church iiuve a chick
en supper at Prescotts Hull Tliursdny ev
ening. Tho ten cent ten given by the Ladles Aid
Society of Kpworlli church, notwithstand
ing the hnd weather, netted o.35.
Mrs. S. A. Johnson received lust Kridny
evening n telegram announcing the dcaih
of her brother Ijerny Slmonds at Comlcr-
p irt, l'a. She left .Saturday to attend the
f .iiicral which wis held Sunday.
Klie win discovered hist Sunday, during
ihe session of Sunday school, in tho base
ment of Kpworlli chinch. A couple el
bi.r.'ls left standing too near the furniicc
had been Ignited. The lire wns soon ex
tinguished and very little ditinngu done.
The gi'Utlcmeu's supper at Kpuorth
church on Friday evening was a success.
financially an I socially. The proceed-
amounted to JJo. There was a huge at-
t.md.nce. l'ViruiU from Milford, Port
Jervis, lieruiiiutovtu and Trl-Stntcs were
present.
Tho Jr. O. A. M. of tills village and Port
Jervis held a reception at their hall in the
Pobe building lu P. J. Tuesday evening at
which over two hundred were iu at tend
ance. Jl. 1 Uonrtrlght is a trustee, sev
eral very pleasing addresses were mnde
Interspersed with vocal and instrumental
muslo
Little Cora, a daughter of Win. Heater
hits beeu quite ill, but Is now improving
A number of High School pupils expect
to t'tke the Begenti examination.
Dr. Kelly, our physlcan, vho has an ex
tensive practice, has removed bis residence
to A. V. Huffs house ou Puuna. Ave.
Ktta Kipp, ot Milford, a recent guest of
Miss Hattie Allen boa returned home. B
A Place to Kelt.
The busy tnan who needs rests can
find no place so pleasant as the
pine woods riegon of North Carol ira.
There one finds perfect rest in the
newly built up town of boutheru
Pines, N. C and he will find a wide
awake group of Northern people
who have found climate imrticulurly
healthy and pleasant ouring the
winter months. Ihe liealthfulness
of Southern Pines and its Immediate
vicinity is becoming widely known
and physicians all over the land are
sending their patients that way.
For health, pleasure ana comfort II
is in every way desirable. Buy an
6x0 riioii ticket to Southern Pine,
hut do not forget write iu mlvance
to Pine Woods Inn for your ao
comiuodationa. 120
Musical College
The Musical College, Freeburg
Snyder county. Pa., is recognized
as one of the foremost schools of
musio. t'i'i wiil pay for six weeks,
instruction and bo.ird. Spring term
will beuin May 7. For catalogue ad
dress, lluNUY B. MoifKR, Director. f3
Sinn doesn't indicate quality. Bo
ware of counterfeit and worthless
salve offered for Dewitt's witch
hazel salve. Dewitt's is the only
original. An infallible cure for piles
and all bkm diseases.
MONTAP.UE.
Mr. Editor: Just plense stop telling
ynrns in ynnr paper nbout the people over
here There didn't anybody faint, 110
body wits yanked Into number room, no
drove of constnbles hnfl been together. Bo
just plense let us alone.
l'lense tell us: Does the law of the State
ot Pennsylvania nllow overy body who
sees fit to onrrr concealed weapons? An
swer here. (Answering legal questions
usually cost something but na sills may be
a mutter of treiterul interest and public
sitf el y we reply . It Is a misdeiiiennor for
nny person In this State to carry concealed
dendly weapons with the intent therewith
unlawfully and maliciously t- do Injury
to nny other person. Ko. Piirss.)
Frank is hnppy over that girl.
In la it weeks Item the name of Brink
should hnve beeu Peach, who rented the
A. A Van Aukeu farm.
The pot pie supper nt tho Riverside net
ted ciu.
Tweuty five couplo attended the dame
at Myers Hall Thursday evening. Pike
eouuty whs well represented and all had
a good time.
Ijoster Ruudle held the lucky number
and won the wnteh.
Presiding Elder Krnnti will pro.ich In
the Montague M. K. Church next Sunday
afternoon nt 2:1).
It Is rumored thnt R. Travis has gone
South.
I will trv nnd let Uncle Sain know
when we have a caucus over here so he citn
oome and get taste of Montague Politics
Authorities tell us that the present town
shin committees will hold office until
March 21.
Is It nny wonder you hear so much about
a oiild, eto. Hc"r we've hnd cold weather.
sleighing, lain, mud, n breakup In the
Delaware all within a week. If those sud
deu changes continue they will be too
111 uch f or t he Nail Kk.
GREELEY.
The death of W. V. Durcher which oo
on red here Jan. 20tll was sad news to our
community. He wits ouly sick ono week
but that dread descaso, pneumonia, work
with f -still rapidity. Mr. Burchcr wns
born bear Narrowsburg, Wayne Co.,
in
1R38 and spent the majority of his life ou
farm there. About fifteen years ago ho
canto here and established lumber inauu
factory which litis greatly aldod our town
He leaves a Wife; one sou W. M., of Mid-
dletown N. Y.; a brother John L
Hunesdale ami one sister Lli.a, of Nar
rowsburg.
Sheriff E. Vanderniark was at Green-
town ou business last week, as nU.) wns
Warren McKenn.
A very successful term of school, with
Miss Carrie W. Dewitt teacher, closed here
last week. We hope she may teach next
term lu a new school house. The school at
McKeau Valley also closed last week.
Severn! trum this vicluity wore drawn
as jurors for March term.
Hutu hint week ended with au Inch of
now, but the sleighing is gone.
UNCI.K SAM.
ABE YOU QOINO SOUTH FROM
THE NORTHERN 8TATE3P
The Beat Route to Travel is From
New York to Norfjlk, Va., by
the old .Dominion Steamers
The most elegantly lit ted honts,
fluent stnte rooms nnd best meals.
The rate imdndiuo; munis and state
rooms U less than you can travel by
rail, and you get rid of the dust and
chnnging, nils.
If you want to ko 8 mtli beyound
Norfolk to Southern Pinesand Pine
bluff, the Winter Health Resorts or
to Vaugli'in, N. (J., the Pennsylvania
Colony headquarter ., Pi'iiehliinil, N.
C, tho New England Colonv, Stat
hinn, (ia , the Ohio Colony and
headquarters of the Un on Vuteraus
Southern Settlements, you can con
nect with tho Seaboard Air Line.
For information s to rates of travel
address H B. WALKER, Traffic
uiauag'.-r New York City.
Cor information as to farming or
mineral lands; water powers, uianu
facturing sites or winter resorts,
riles of board rent of cottages etc.,
address JOHN PATRICK, Chief In-
d list rial Agent 8. A. L. PinoblufT,
North Carolina. . nl5
Railroading Patents.
A single firm of Patent Lawyers,
C. A. Snow & Co., of Washington,
D. C, h:ve in the last year procur.
ed 1,630 patents for their clients,
many of them for rejected inven
tions. C. A.. Snow & Co have been
accused of railroading patents
through the Patent Office, but they
insist that this locomotion is better
than OT-carting them for by the lat
ter process the inventor often die
before begets Ins patent
The Appetite ot a Goat
la envied by al jxxir dyaiiejitirn
whoae stomach nnd liver are out o'
order. All such should know thnt
Dr. King's New Life Pills, tho
wonderful stomach aud liver reme
dy, (fives a splendid ajipetitfl, aonnd
dif?etion and a regular bixlily habit
that inauresi perfect health nnd
great, energy. Only 23o at C. O.
Armstroug's di'Dg store.
Wanted !
Hi'linblo man for Managing of
Branch Offloe I wish to oin in this
vicinity. Good opening for an
energetio sober ninu. Kindly men
tion this apor when writing.
A. T. MOKR18, Cincinnati, O.
IUuKtratcd catalogue 4 cts. postage.
F. B. Tbirkleld, nealtn Inspect- r
of Chicago, says, "Kodol dyspepsia
cure caunot be recommended too
highly. It cured me of severe dys-
peiMlik.'' It digests what you eat
and enres indigestion, heartburn
and all forms of dyspepsia.
UINflMANS.
Do not cast pearls before swine is the
advice of the good Hook A merchant in
this town collected, by subscription, nbout
28 dollars for a distressed family, paid It
over and they spent It with 1111 opposition
tor.
Will Hornlieck's new bonrdlng house Is
a fine addition to our town.
Qua Mlddaugh owns the champion fox
dog In Delaware.
Jnines Bttbooek who wns horned out
.Tnn Bd lias moved hi the McMurrny house
Chicken thieves seem to lie very nlert.
J. C. Tllinnn recently lost nenrly fill, 1)
Jnggera 19, Simpson a number
and
others also complain of losses.
Tho now Prkss devil pulled through
hli first attempt in very good slmie. No I
doubt he will Improve nnd tho Piikrs will
make him a genius.
XReeder Morgan, our butcher, menus
busiuess next summer. He hns gathered
a mountain of ice from the Ever Green
farm .
A few shabby tics are lieltig gotten, on
the tract Yetter cut over last winter.
The Methodists held it social at J. C.
Tltmans last Friday.
Somo people will persist In building
their chicken house on stilts allowing
tho cold to keep the Inmates uncomfort
able when a warm bottom on which to
scratch and wallow is what they need
Ihe Democrats kicked becnuso there
was much surplus In the U. S. treasury
aim now they wnnt to kick tho treasurer
out because ho kept three millions out.
Tho PltKSfl and Uncle Sam seem to he
lilieral In consolation for Sonny. Thnt
good fUi may be left lu the sen Is true
and It inny be n blessing to have lost one
but consider the cost of hooking another
Hheep nre a paying Industry, but not
Indulged In he if because of tho hick of
fences, and tho inentiuess of neighbors
who object to having their crops cnten
up by others flocks.
A snndy loam which will grow cabbage
will nlso gr.iw tobacco by the nddltiou
f nfork full of well rotted manure and
a few nshes, mid a little salt-petre.
Ncarlyjcvery farmer could raise nil r :qdlrcd
for his own use, nnd save a lot of hnlf
dimes Most of the boughteii Is nothing
but stems
Numbering in the back woods Is brisk
this winter.
Town peoplo hnve tnken ndvniitngo of
the Ice to fill their houses. Van Etteu Hros.
hnve their new Ice house completed mid
tilled.
Few oows were b.iught hero hist fall,
because of the low prices offered.
Buyers thought on account of tho short
ness of fodder farmers must sell hut they
h ive managed to keen their cattle so the
early prlug buyers will have a good
selection .
Too fat chickens will not. lay.
It Is said the Democnttio ring in the
County Is likely to break.
BUSHKILL.
Ihisliklll mid I'luo Kliliro School uro ru-
joiulng over a library of thlrtr ulau ucw
bookti, that liavu bevu sunt to tliiiin by a
rending- olnli of Philadelphia Ph.,
through tho Influence of Alius K. F. Khler,
who win a boarder nt tho Fetori. Home
last summer. Tho object of this Club
was to send out good books to sonio farm.
lug district where tho children nnd parents
huvr no aocoiis to publiu library. Wfl
think tlie Ulub luiHdoue n very commend.
able net, ami that these book will create
n ta-.te for good reading mid higher ideals
in innuy of thu homed here, nl&o bilng
with them a great deal of real pleasure
and a sunshine that many houiea would
n it t iij iy, if they hail to buy their book.
And now we ilo hope nit who take tin so
bokn will be very careful of them so
they will be fit to patiH on to the next
haiukt when they h.ivo tieen read here.
We wish to th..uk Mm. KUa. N. Uuil
lot mid Mr. Mime Nyee, for covering
mid numbering eaeii volume; thene
estimable laiiiu send no cuildrcu to
school, yet take a gient iuteicnt in the
welfare of other.
Allen lirovvnaud wife of Dinginaus
spent Sunday with the hitlers parents Mr.
and Mrs. Dickinson; Mrs. Dicklutou lias
beeu on the sick list the past week, but is
some better ut this writing.
Hemlock Grove school which 1 a few
miles above Uushkill is closed on account
of sickueM, oue or two cases of soM-let
fever.
There Is a great deal of sickness la this
locality just at present.
Samuel Lltts and Miss Katie M. Heater
were married at Port Jervis ou January
15 th. both of these yolig people are well
known here, and their friends wish for
them a bright and prosperous future.
Fishing parties are all the go just now;
greut quantities of fine plekrel are oaught
at Mink's pond every day.
Geo. Arnst his ion Harry and Chris.
Cober spent a few days in Volt Jervis last
week, us guests of Iru Aust.
"I am indebted to one minute
cough cure for my health aud life.
It cured me of lung trouble follow
ing grippe." Thousands owe their
lives to the prompt action of this
never failing remedy. It curee
coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis,
pneumonia, grippe and throat and
lung troubles. Its early use preveuts
consumption. It is the ouly harm
less remedy that gives immediate
results.
Lewis Dennis, Snleui. Ind., saye,
"Kodol dyspepsia cure did me more
good than anything I ever took."
It digests what you eat and caunot
help but cure dyspepsia and
stomach troubles.
Life Insurance -
The JET'S A offers special induce
ments both on Lile and Endowment
policies. Htnble, cheap and prompt
payment of all claims.
For information apply to
Leroy E. Kipp, Agent,
Milford, P. .
HURRAH FOR
We don't mean the stretchy kind, but we do mean the
ones that you will find easy work to make
ONE PAIR STRETCH YOU LONGER
Than any others
ATRIAL WILL BE CONVICTION
KAN E,r.
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DRUGS AND MEDICINES. FANCY
TOILET ARTICLES.
Soaps, Perfumes, Proprietary Articles
And Everything Usually Found in a First-Class Drug Store.
Prescription
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Largest and finest selection ' of Mil
linery. Onr designn are the latest,
and prices lowest consistent with
good work.
COMPLETE LINE OF INFANTS WEAR.
HAIR SWITCHES AND BANGS IN ALL SHADES.
All orders promptly attended to and
satisfaction guaranteed to all our pa
trons. SALLEY & EflfllS,
79 Pike Street, Port Jervis, N. Y.
Great Clubbing Offer.
The Pike County Pkkss hns maila arriiaiciiipnts with the publisher of the "Vermont
Farm Journal" which enables us to malts the most remarkable clubbing offer ever bo
fore hoard of iu this kevtiou. Here it is.
Pike Co. Press I vr.
Vermont Farm Journal I yr.
N. Y. Weekly Tribune I. yr.
American Poultry Advocate I yr.
The Gentlewoman I yr.
Marion Harland's Cook Dook.
Ten Nights in a Bar Room.
All for $2.00 Regular Price $5.50
Pike County PRESS,
Renewals $2.25. Milford Penna.
RUBBERS !
ycu have worn.
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Port Jervis.
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