SCHOOL, am
THE LANE INSTITUTE,
THE LANE INSTITUTE CO.
II3S Broadway, St. Jamoa BullJ
Ing, New York.
Forth Tratmantnd Cure of
LIQUOR, OPIUM AND MORPHINE HABITS.
STATE NORMAL
East tT.t'H iwnuno, Pa,
Pl'HISU TF.RM OrENS Tl'KSDAY
Maucii 27, 1900.
Special olussos fur tonoliers pre
vtnnnir for tlie spring examinations.
Fur full particulars, nddress.
UKO. 1'. lilllLK, A.M.,
Principal.
NO HYPODKUMIC 1NJKCTION3.
A PRKKKCT HOME THKATMFNT OK BaN'I
TAItlUM ADVASTAIIKS
4of JULY
h KKWUKKb of all kinds
FLAGS of all sizes.
BUNTING
CHINESE LANTERNS
Call and inspect stock
Before purchasing
elsewhere.
Prices -:- Right.
A. Q. WALLACE
Harford & 4th Pis.
Mllfortl, Pn
J- . . $
To Ttejxdr
Broken Artt
cles use
Major's
Cement
jf Remember
MAJOR'S
lll'HIIKIt
CK.MENT,
MAJOR'S
LEATHER
CEMliNT.
Around the County.l
MNUMAVS KKHKY.
MAT. AM OH A 8.
COD LIVER OIL
with tlint awful taste, is like
the proverbial rose with n
horn a Rood thing with a
draw hack.
It is prescribed for wnstiiiR
diseases, pen'oral debility,
ronelis. chronio rolils, con
sumption, etc.. nnd wo are ex
pouted to make it as pnlntnble
ns possible.
OUR CUSTOMERS
toll us our preparation is re
ninrkably pleasant, and moots
the demand of the times. Jt
is pure, elegant and full
strength.
Fl'IXY IUAKANTKKI.
C. 0. ARMSTRONG,
Druggist - - Milford, Pa.
HARNESS
Of All Kinds and Styles.
Blankets, Robes, Whips
and Horse Outfitting gen
erally. CAJUUAUE
TRIMMINGS.
Repairing ;-neatlyDoxe.
Examine my stock it
will please you. The
price too.
-L F. IUFNEH-
Harford St. . .Milford Pa.
Table
Dainties;
Fresh groceries.
Canned goods.
Meats in every form.
Turkeys and chickens.
Oysters and vegetables.
Everything for, an elegant
dinner at
GUMBLE BROS.
Harford St. Milford Pa.
J. C. CHAMBERLAIN
Real Estate Agent.
Houses nnil Lots tin rl lots without Houses.
Dealer iu ull kinds of Property.
Life
and
Insurance agent
Notary Public.
All business given prompt
attention
Office on Harford Street
Opposite office of C. W. Bull.
Milford, Pa.
Life Insurance
The iETXA offers special induce
ments both on Life and Endowment
policies. Stable, cheap and prompt
payment of all claims.
For information apply to
Leroy E. Kipp, Agent,
Milford, Pa
T. Armstrong & Co.
Sccessors to
BROWN & ARMSTRONG.
y Dealers in
GENERAL
MERCHANDISE,
Milford, . . . . .Pa.
jj a tr s o
5 I g 3
S r P. & 9? 1 1
r r h u
2. p. a tr 1:7
Si. Mil
?"3SS 11 Nil
a - li x 111
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For estimates
address.
call on or
J. C. PRESCOTT
. Matamoraa, Pa.
WALL PAPER
Complete new stocl
of the latest designs in
paper and borders for
spring and summer
trade now on hand.
Also lots of new
DRY GOODS
and notions. Please
give us a call and see
some of the special
things we are offering
cheap.
RYMAN -:-
-:- & WELLS,
Milford, Penna.
Teiirhers oxnmiiiMtion, conducted
by Ktipt. George Hnwyer win held
Monday. Mihs Flora HeidentliHl
Miss Nellie Westfall, Miss 17,ie
Clark, J- F. Muloney, MissS. Fetncy
..liss Maud Best, Miss H. Muloney
and Cont Layton took the exnmina
lion. Stella, a daughter of Moses L. Uole
who has Leon absent west for sever
al years for her health has returned
greatly improved.
Mrs. Cora L:iytoti, M:uid B ist and
Esther AlliiiKton, of Pond Eddy,
were guests of Mrs. E. J. Lord for a
few days returned home Tuesday.
John Clnne who was recently in-1
jared is able to aain attend his dut
ies on the milk train.
Mrs. Mary Ryder who has boon
seriously ill and under the care of
Dr. Lambert is now Improving.
Miss Minerva Owen, of Middle
town, Is a guest of Chas. Marvin and
wife.
Fred Martin, of Morristown, is
visiting Jessie Martin.
The ladies of the German church
held a sociable at Millers Hall last
evening.
Mrs. J. A. Walker and daurjhter
are visiting Bert Walker.
Mrs. Hanford Sherwood, of Liv
ingston Manor, is visiting her two
sistors Mrs. J. VanG irdon and Mrs
L. Hornbeck.
Floyd Kilpntrick and Jeff Ketch-
am Tuesday evening while driving
captured a live opu osstiui. It is now
011 exhibition at the home of the hit
tor on Cookson St.
Mrs. Theodore Htr.iil lot hor pock
et hook Monday evening v. ilh t20. in
it. J. F. M iMickle an agent for the
Metropolitan Insurance Co. found
and returned It to her.
The pi.ino recital which took place
at Epwoith church Monday evening
given by Mrs. Alico Brown's music
class was a great success, and de
noted careful tr.iiuing oil tlie part
of the teacher and nptuess on the
part of the pupils.
Tho L. C. U. Society, of Hope
church met last evening at the homo
of Zilla Lord.
Graduating exercises of the High
school was held last Friday evening.
Seven pupils wore presented with
well earned diplomas. Harry Claw-
son was salutatorian, Ira CVander-
voor Valedictorian, Miss Angela
Orce class prophet and Nellie M.
Sampson, Corn Billman, ILirry
Becker and F. E. Seybolt readessays
and delivered orations. The whole
was interspersed with vocal and in
strumental musio and addresses
wore also made by ltev. T. G. Spoil,
cer and Supt. Geo. Sawyer. Presi
dent of the board, , Harrison Watts,
presented the diplomas.
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 streets
MILFORD PA.
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Dyspepsia Cure
Digests what you eat.
It artificially digpsts the food and aids
V at tire in strengthening and recon
structing the exhausted digestive or
gans. 11 is me latest discovered digests
ant and tonic. No other preparation
can approach it in etlicieiicy. It iu
staritly relieves an1 iieriuanently cures
i'ypeiia, inaigeM 1011, Heartburn,
Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Naue,
Sick Ileadache.Catit rait; ia. Cramps and
aii outer results or imperiectdigestiou.
r'pirg by t. b utwif. co., Chica?'
PAUl'AC.
A. K, Kilhim is quite seriously ill
with pneumonia. Dr. Plum, of
Hawley, is in attendance.
Misses Claribell Kimblo and Franc
Pellett spent Sunday 111 New York.
Miss Annaborn Kimble is spend
ing her vacation with her pareuts,
A. J. Kimble and wife.
Mrs. Herbert Adams is viuiting
her mother, Mrs. Agusta Bennett.
Visitors in town Sunday wore ns
follows : Dr. L. P. Cook and fami
ly, the Misses Edwards, Asher At
kinson mid daughter, of Hawley,
Misses Hannah KippandEUa Beech
ler and Fannie Giipin,
A meeting of citizens was hold at
Crosses to consider ways and means
of securing a telephone service with
Hawley and neighboring sections.
A committee was appointed to see
what aid would be given by resi
dents along the proposed line. Wo
hope they make it a success for it
would prove a great convenience to
many.
Henry Gumble, of Gumhleville,
lost a fine mare last week. It was
all right in the tiled previous to the
thunder 6hower and was found dead
shortly afterwards. It is supposed
to have been struch by lightning as
one of the neighbors saw a flash
cross the river from Purdytown and
strike In its vicinity, t
A small band of gypsies passed
through this place last week seeking
to toll the future for the credulous,
and to trade horses with the hay
seed that thinks he knows more
about the equine than they dcf.
DKKAl'TO.
when Goo. gets the finishing toucher
on it will look second to none on
that road.
Hotels are in demand if would In
purchasers are 11 criterion. A Mr
Trunger, of Wnlpnck, has made 11
very good offer for the hotel at Unv-
nns, and also for the one at. L-iyton
If a hotel, to n.-conimodnte eit
bonrdcrs should bo built nnywlien
in this valley there would bo
trouble nhotit securing thocity folk
There Is n strong talk of reviving
"Brooksido Park,-' at Layton, an 1
hold a celebration in it on July 4
The grovo is nil that could bo desir
t;d, and I c:in see no reason why ir
should not bo a success.
I nm told that bids are being nsk-
for the carrying of a daily mail from
Bninchvillo to Dingmans from Jul
9 to September !)0. This mail is on
ly between those places mid tho cat
rier is not to receive or deliver any
mail matter along tho route. Th 1
schedule is lea ve Branchvilleat 11 :1
A. M. and arrive nt Dingmans nt
1 :30 P. M. This would seem unjust
011 the part of the Government to
Mr. Watson, our present carrier, a "
this mail leaves upon tho arrival of
the train and passengors would take
the first stngo to tho loss of Mr.
Watson.
Mrs. diaries B.Misly. of Bevan, i
seriously ill but latest reports say
she is some better.
George Steffen, son of Henry Stef
fen of this town, while working in
the car shops at Dover was caught
in tho bolting in soiim way and
whirled round tho shaft until his
clothing gave way. His arm was
broken and also put out of place,
and the small hones of both ankles
were broken and he was otherwisi
badly bruised. Lust accounts re
put him ns improving.
Tho Sandyston Board of Educa
tion met on the 13 inst for tho hir
ing of teachers. There are 8 schoo's
and nine applications. They wen
hired as follows: Miss Kortlin Stoll,
Shayton, Miss Myra Dako, Haines-
villo, Miss Sadie Drake, Fullers.
Miss Eliza Snook, Brooksido, Miss
Emma Crispin, Bevaus, Miss Blanche
Youngs, Tuttles Cornor, Charles
Cort right, Centorville, Warren C
Hursh, Fishers. The question of 1
change insomeof the text-books was
not discussed and the Board will
hold another meeting soon to con
sider that question, repairs eto.
A Sandyston party endeavored to
convince a Brnnchville party thai
his ideas were all right, and tin
Bninchvillo party all wrong But
when it caino to knock down nrgu
ment tlie man rrom sandyston wns
not in tho game, and camo home 1
sadder, but wiser man.
The exhibition held in the church
at Layton, 011 the evening of the 11
proved a very pleasing entertain
ment. The exercises were carried
through very nicely and reflei.
inucli credit upon tlie manager
The receipts were about 18 dollars
SANDYSTON.
The Bridge now building across
the Delaware nt Dlugnians is pro
gressing. The first lient reaching
to the Ponua. pier will be completed
this week and ere lony: we will have
a bridge.
Geo. Owen is engaged in repaint
ing the residence of his father, nnd
Many sweet apples trees in (his
section art! blighted somlarlv to the
blight whieh ha? affected pear trees
for a few venrs.
Prof. J. VanHit II 10I 1ms ro
ived an ndditto to his f imily by
I he ndvent of a son.
T. Armstrong nnd Co's. place is
the Mecca for farmers to ineetold
acquaintances,
i'lie Pike County Democratic
Machine will have to sprinkle out
many t-t this f ill to keep the spot
green. Tho Republicans have been
menu enough to nominate good
straight men for Representative nnd
jury Coinmis-iioner.
It would be n good idea to change
the mar.ner of trafficking in horse
flesh by compelling the seller to
make nn nlTidavit 11s tt ngonnd qual
ities of the animal so in case of fraud
he coiild be prosecuted for perjury.
This is good grnss weather but it
o.iios 1. Hour late to help the crop.
A good girl who rends the Phks
and wants a situation for the sum
can npply nt the Milford Bakery.
The Snyder boys nro busy putting
np a foundation tor a large board
ing house nt Porters Lake.
Eggs hnve gone nil and butter
down in price, to 16 cents.
A story is current that. Tared Dun
das, of Silver Lake, recently built 1
scaffold 011 which to hang hin.elf.
Brine Dairy mplo nnd wife, of
Bninchvillo, visited their parents nt
Centre last week.
The club nt Silver Luke lost tin
five 'vild boars in their game pre
servo by lightning n short timo ago
Wm. Ktlsby hnd a cow killed during
tho same storm nnd two beehives of
Stephen Drake were covered with
dirt by a ujlt striking a trco near
bis house.
Xlio natives will soon have nn op.
portuiiity of getting cheap pork
city sportsmen stock the woods with
wild hogs nnd ns they 11 re dangerous
nnimals may receive n bounty for
killing them m the bargain It
would be just as sensible to intro
duco snakes in Ireland.
Nights are too cold for corn nnd ii
begins to look yellow.
Centre Sunday school organized
last Sabbath by electing Mrs. E
Downs Superintendent, Miss S. E
Layton A-isistant, Miss Clara Gil
more Secretary, F. DownsTreasurr
Fred VanGordon nnd Peter Soiiti
Librarians. Caesar
111 W.
"BEST OF ALL FLOUR."
FEED, MEAL,
BRAN, OATS,
and HAY.
LEDGEDALE.
HURRAH FOR RUBBERS !
We don't mean the stretchy kind, but we do rnaan the
ones that you will find easy wark to make
ONE PAIR STRETCH YOU LONGER
Than any others you have worn.
ATRIAL VILL BE CONVICTION
Battles and Rain.
It is a curious fact, well known,
however, to weather experts that
heavy firing will generally cause rain,
even though the sky was clear before
hand. At Waterloo rain came down
In torrents. So it did Ir several of
the big battles of the civil war Get
tysburg, for example. The tremend
ous concussion shakes the little glo
bules winch are always present In
visible in the atmosphere together.
ana so unrigs mem down.
When ill need of anv
Hello tit No. ")., or enme to
SAYKILL MILL, MILFORD, PA
The English Vocabulary.
There are over 250,000 words In the
English language acknowledged by
the best authorities, or about 70.000
more than In the German. French,
6panlsh and Italian combined.
Simonstown Aid Socio ty meet nt
Mrs. Otto Simons last Wednesday
M. Tuthill, of Middlotown, visit
ed his mother. Mrs Thomas Si
inons last Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. Jano Burns visited Mrs. Run
yon last Monday.'
telix Olsominer and family, of
Roemervillo, visited friends on the
hill on Sunday.
Mrs Warren McKnne, who visit
ed tier parents, Mr. and Mrs. R, W.
Bartlesou lias returned home.
Any body who may be in want of
Corticello Fibo Silk for working
Centerpieces nnd Doilies can get the
same iu all shades and colors by
calling on Mrs. Ira Kellam who has
the stock to sell.
Friend Simons nnd wifo, William
Kreiger and wife, attended childrens
day at Hamlinton Pa. Sunday June
17th.
Teacher nnd scholars and Supt. of
Ledgedalo 8 S. visited the Sugar
Cabin S. S. at Greentown Sunday
Juno 10.
Mr. Frank Ryan who was so sick
at the Camp is now staying at I. K.
Kellams. Mr. Ryan has some 18 or
20 men eeling bark for him.
George N. Kellam, of Pimpno was
a visitor in this place last Saturday.
Depth of Desert Sand.
It Is si,);;oF,pd (tint the average
depth ot t -1 :: I p of Africa
is f-' '
In battle only orm bull out of eighty
five takes ef ect
A complete line of Mens fine shoea
and Oxfords at T. Armstrong & Co.
I Summer colds
are noted for hanging on. 5
They weaken your throat m
aim lungs, ana ieaa 10
-JJ serious trouble.
Don't trifle with them.
'm Take Scott's Emulsion at
c2 once. It soothes, heals,
and cures.
" J 50c. .nd I. All druul.la.
Pain Unncessay in C!iil Ibirth.
Puin it 110 lotifrnr necessary In cli 11(1 birth;
morning HlckiifKS.MRvvellcn limb, iokI
like evi Is, sre rpmlilycontrollnil. and wnmh
difietises speedily cured. Never known to
fail. Physicians pronouncn ft womleiful.
and over .0,n ti bullet nitest lt merit s.Liuly
render, cut this out; it may nave your life;
suffer no longer, but Bend us i grenttttamp
anil receive ill sealed envelopfl full partic
ulars, and valuablo proofs of our wonder
ful remedy. Address Frank Thomas 6c ('o.
lialtiiuore, Md. j3
Yellowstone Park, Wyo., Excursion
Tickets.
Commencing June 10th, and until
September 9th, ltlOO, the Erie will
sell oTcnrsion tickets from Port J-r-vis.
N Y., to M'tmnioth Hot Springs,
"Yellowstone Park," Wyo., good to
return to October Wrd. 1800, at 109.
85 for tho round trip. je22
Tickets to Points on Long Island B.K
Tho Erie company has placed on
'sale nt tho Erie ticket office, Port
Jervis, tickets to all points on Long
Island reached by the Long Island
railroii nt very low rates through
to destination. jo9
P. C. Rutan has opened his bicycle
and repair shop on Broad street,
where may be found a good stock of
wheels and sundries, and an exper
ienced workman in charge to make
necessary repairs. tf
Reports show thnt over fifteen hun
dred lives hnve been saved through
the use of one minute cough cure.
Most of those were cases of grippe,
croup, asthma, whooping cough,
bronchitis and pneumonia. Its ear
ly use prevents consumption.
Ivy poisoning, jKiison wounds and
all other accidental injuries may be
quickly cured by using DeWitt's
witch hazel salve. It is also a cer
t in cure for piles and skin discuses
Take no other.
KANE,
21 Front St.,
-Port Jervis.
A New Store
A NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF PUKE
DRUGS AND MEDICINES. FANCY
TOILET ARTICLES.
Soaps, Perfumes, Proprietary Articles
And Everything Usually Found in a First-Class Drug Store.
H. E. Emarson & Co.,
T Next Door to Hotel Fanohoro.
Prescriptions
Carefully
Compounded
Broad Street,
Milford,
Pennsylvania
TRI-WEEKLY TR131T1
All tha News
r THREE TIMES A WEEK.
Hats and caps. Litest Styles at
T. Armstrongs & Co's.
The first number of TIIK TRl -WKKlvIiY TRlliUSK was published NoveintxT
20th, iU;l. Tho immediate anil eo-,li,il wetcoin ! a-jc.iriled It from Eastern and Wes
tern states insured ail unexampled sueeess
It is published on Mot. .lay, VYiliielay and Friday, and each numlier Is a eomplelo
np-to-iiaie daily newspaper, with all. important news of the world up to the hour of (ro
iuf to nress.
Contains all strlkitnr news features of TH K DAILY TitlM'XK .Spevlal War
Dispatches. Domestic and fureiirn C irr.isp-iod.-iice, S:iorr, .stories, H imoroits Illustra
tions, Political Cartoons. Industrial Inform c ion, Kasliioii Soles, Afi-icultaro Matters,
Conprehensivn and It-'liable Kiiiani-l;il and M-irker. Keporls.
Profusely illustrated wii h half-t eies a id pro: raits of prominent people. It ul.tr
subscription price 1.50 per year, but we furnish it
And THE PRESS I Year for $2.25.
NFW YOitK lr nP,ir'v sixty yniiM th limiting Vutiomtl
WEEKLY TRIBUNE. '"iTi!.' ".Wl,"'lP '" '"' P'4' f'll'",,'''' nml
Its Agricultural Dt-piirtimmt is uuexcclUnl, and Markot R -p rts nro Authority for
the ooutu-ry .
Contains all tho news of tho Nation nnd World, with intnrostliiif nnd instructWn
reading for every member of of evury family on evury farm and In every village in tho
United States.
Regular suhscrlptiou price $1.00 per yar, but we furnish it
And THE PRESS I Year for $1.65.
Send all orders to PIKE COUNTY PRESS, Milford, Pa.
Mew Summer Goods.
WASH FABRICS,
WOOLEN SUITINGS,
WHITE GOODS,
UNDERWEAR,
HATS and CAPS,
WALL PAPER,
LADIES' SHOES,
MENS' "
MISSES' "
CHILDRENS' SHOES,
AT
W. & G. MITCHELL'S,
MILFORD, PA.
PROVISIONS,
CROCKERY,
GLASS.
Also ANTI-RUST TINWARE,
All kinds of OILS & PAINTS,
PURE LEAD & ZINC PAINTS,
FARMING IMPLEMENTS,
HARDWARE,
MATS and MATTING,
OIL CLOTH, ETC., ETC.
Great Clubbing Offer.
The Pike County Piikss has made arrangements with the publisher of tho "Vermont
Farm Joiunal" which turn Men tin to make the mobt remarkable clubbing offer ever be
fore heard of iu this weliuu. Here U in;
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 Book.
Ten Nights in a Bar Room.
All for $2.00 Regular Price $5.50
Pike County PRESS,
Renewals $2.25. Milford Fenna.