IT J-- r--r'-'1 - . -i-'-'-v-i-.l STATE NORMAL SCHOOL East Stroudsburg, Pa. ft- THE LANE INSTITUTE, THE LAN C INSTITUTE CO. 1133 Broadway, St. James Build ing, New York. For the Treatment end Cure of LIQUOR, OPIUM AND MORPHINE HABITS. NO HYPODKKMIO IN.TKCTIONS. A rKHFECT HOMR THKATMKST Oil SaNT TAItll'M ADVANTAGES' The Largest Assort ment in Town of : Tobacco, Cigars & Cigarettes. HIGHLAND BRAND OF CANNED GOODS ROCK SALT FOR HORSES & CATTLE AT "BERT" WALLACE Hnrford -: Street. TlfK FAIT, TKHM OF TIIM POIM I.VH INSTITUTION Ol'KNS SKI'T. 4, 11IOO. Tliln Vmrtlcal Training School for ti'fH'h- prs Is j-Himtrtl on the lmiin Miip of tlif 1). !, A- W. K. H. In Knst Stmnctshiirjr, hi t!io midst (if th rrnt resorts of Mmiihm coun ty. Seven nVpurt menrs nrt ronwti. I n rxrHlftl fiifilitfpn, Ktrnnff fnctilty, lilcli utitiiilnrd limlntrtlnt'd. I'upils rimrhMl free. ( Mmiwr nut ovorerowHori. No cxtni ehnrirr tnndo. It costs you Ipss per year. V paid nil rho state nttl to pnplla. the only scliool that did this for the uprlntf term. In seven ypnr wo have not- luui a sot-inn rase of sickness. Khruttn, oUfjo l'r pamtory Hewing'. Clay MnrtVlltiB l'ntil. etr., without extra charges. Wo secure positions for our RtaiUmteH. 1 or in 1 1 pnrriiuiiiirH, ouiwosnie nnu incli nes free, address GKO, I. IHHI.E. A. M., -:- I'rlnrlpnl. HARNESS Of All Kinds and Styles. Blankets, Robes, Whips and Horse Outfitting gen erally. CAIUUAGE TRIMMINGS Repairing ;-NEA.TLY DOne. Examine my . stock it will please you. The price too. L. F. IIAFXEll. Harford St. - Milford, Pa. ml ,..,.,- Jiic - . . .-Up'? , 2 ..... - r ' . i . t-r--3 CORRESPONDENCE. S.VNDYSTON. M ATA MOHAN. Try Our COMPOUND Syrup of lis Pine FOR YOUR COUGH AND COLD. 2 Sets C. 0. ARMSTRONG DRUGGIST. 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. 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 nnd Fourth streets MILFORD PA. WALL ls PAPE 4 NOW is the time to buy and the place to see the newest styles () and best quality at the lowest prices is at RYMAN AND WELLS, Milford, Pa. J. C. CHAMBERLAIN Real Estate Agent. rfouBP find Lots nnd lots without Houses. Dealer lu nil kinds of Properly. Life Insurance agent and Notary Public. All business given prompt attention Office on Harford Street Opposite office of C. W. Bull. Milford, Pa.'. Overseers of roads are putting their districts of road in order imil in most cases the gutter mud does its part in Hllinij in to make dust when it is dry mid mud wiieti wet, nnd ly full tliu mud is Just vlie; o it was in the sprino; nnd sonietim s worse. Tin piecp of mud tilled in with stone I'V Ir. Hughes 1ms leen pnrtiully eeve.' ed witli dirt, anil when widened a little nnd covered with gravel will he n fine piece of road nnd will not need repairs in n long time. Snpt. Hill visited the schools of this town the past week. He announced that Arlior Day observances would he on May (ith. Most of our school grounds nre in need of trees, and it is hoped that this will he remedied. Mrs. Jane Depue, of ISevans, will move to Newton this week, her daughter having secured a position in n store. I'ri.e fighting is one of the pro fessions knocked out hy law, yet a party was recently knocked out of time, and what was the funny part of it that there was no referee to order a "breakaway." I Eiiess one of the principals was glad to get nway when the "breakaway" time came. One of the finest lots of llelgian hare that 1 have seen, is that of John Snider. John takes good care of them, and it is a fine sight to see the little fellows skip about. Some w ho went into the business n year or two ago have become disgusted and drop'd the business. I notice mi article in the Sussex Independent signed hv a member of the Hoard of Ivlucalion of that bor ough in which is stated the method the state will pursue in apportioning the school money. Formerly the money was apportioned according to the number of pupils of school age in a township. This is dropped, nnd at the close of the teachers term lib school register is sent to Trenton and the apportionment is made from the attendance nt school, hence the im portance of having a full attendance Every days absence takes Just that much from our nppropriation. would call the attention of nil inter ested in schools to the reading of the article above referred to as it is im portnnt that all should be aware of the facts stated therein. Monday was a spring day and pretty warm one. 1 don't know a single farmer, so far ns I eould learn, hut was speeding tiie plow. J the wenther stays flni many will gi their oats in anil then lor the com ground. "(ins" (irau, of Hainesville, who recently married a Miss Anna V Ktten, nlso of that place, luis secured a good position soinewliere in Aew Hampshire, and will leave for his future Jiome on Wednesday of this week.- Well, (Jus, 1 wish you success. The creamery at Hevans was to open for business this Monday morn ing, and 1 iiope the people of this valley will aid in making it a success. N. Matt, a son of E i.mio Curtis, Un accepted situntion with the Pern less Neckwear company. Fred White has thrt contract for repainting St. Joseph's church. A party of people was entertained Mt Hickory drove Tuesday evening Mrs. D. B. Allen was called to Westtown, N. V., Monday by the ierions illness of her father, .T. B Halsoy, who has since died. Rev. Herbert Fisher, of Brooklyn, Y , pastor of Frospect Heights Presbyterian church, arrived in town Tuesday nnd Is n guest of his friend, Charles Nichols. . Li. Lityton opened May 1st n first class ico cream parlor in the Stnton building. Ho also has home- uindo bread, cake, pies and keeps soda water. Epwoi tli church choir gave n soc- al Tuesday evening nt the parson age, the proceeds to bo expended in purchasing books. An evening was pleasantly ppent with games, vocal and instrumental music, reading and recitations. Stovos and Ranges. THE Round Oak For Wood and Coal. Best Heater and Fuel Buyer in the Country. New Era Radiators, Two Fire In on aAKUWARB.'Ct'TLr.RT, TIN, AOATB IN ROOFINO AND PLUMBINO A SPECIALTY. Jobbing promptly attended to T R. Julius Klein. BROAD STREET MILFORD, PA Vk4l4 BO YEARS' V EXPERIENCE Lifo Insurance - - - The iETNA offers special Induce ments both on Lite and Endowment policies Stable, cheap and prompt jmymmit of nil claims. For information apply to Lcroy E. Stipp, Ajjcnt, "Milford, Pa Ir Hol;hs birfu'iiK I'll uli k 1t!y 11 U. 81V Trade Marks m DtSIGNS f V 1 1 Copyright Ac. Anrone tending ft ket,h and f1'nrrlt Ion niT tii1 klT aiM'-rt mil mir oinni"ii f rue tti'i Ijt an tliVfdtMti 1st lir.'hsfilT i!iu-n. ai'lt. i'MHiiimnira- tKniHKtrictly co:itliitiitltl. HninliMir.k on rtfnl pent line tM-.Ht iifeiu y for ct-tiriliK putfiiln. l'Mit-ui-tt tjvkcii tl.fi-ni.ti Mumi & tu. ruuolT tptruU mttusy wit himt timrve, in itie VlttlllV J fit 1 UM 7 $ci A tiftntlBomely UlTmlmtPd W(Hklr. I.fircet dr. culMtmn of iit Hcifutnlc Juurtiul. Tcrnm. .i yi' tr : four nioiulia, U tlil bj aJ newl-HWf. tlllhM & Co.9e'8"''h'- New York - iUaiicii unit. iii6 F BU WmBlnuiiKju. D ; 1 Ir KXjtl 1 Cvcai. and 'i ratie-Marki obtained and all Pal f cut buiJic conducted iuf MootRATf FCfS, ftOun Offick itOwsiTi U.S. Patent Oricr ,iuJ c ui, . iue i -itc.it ui iti Uiae uu vu. bead rvti-1, ti;iug or photo., ith dev-rip- Mon. V e aJvi, it (tatcntijio or n.'t. iiro i JUrfc-e. Our Ice n.'t duo t.:l iLifcnl is ur-i. A PAMrHLCT- 1J AJtitlU 1 Air tit k, Witt tut Lee. Audrey. c.A.anowacoJ Opw. PurritT Oficf, Washington. D. C. The most effective little liver pills made are DeWitt'n little early risers. They never gripe. John Eisenherger has gone to East Liverpool, O'do. Mrs. Edwin Young nnd daughter, Clara, of New York, are guests nt the home of Charles Nichols. An orchestra has boen organized hero with Ous. Dunker, who plavs the clarionet, as director. Jeff. Keteham is second and Charles Westfall third violinist, Real Cor win, drummer, and Miss Hazel Hornheck, pianist. The reception tendered Rev. nnd Mrs. i. it. spencer rrulay evening was attended by fully two hundred. The L. A. S. served refreshments Mrs, Oliver D. Squires, of Oneon- ta, N. Y., recently spent a day witli relatives here. Mr. J. F. Koyos, wdio for some time has been quite ill, is now nble to take short carriage drives. S. Ih3 Country Mewjpupn. Im'.Nsolubly connected with the unmenso growth of the American nnt.ion lias been the country news paper. As an institution it has been a prime factor in the development of the great west. No sooner is a town definitely located than the local newspaper springs into being with all the vigm-.ius enterprise charac- Jeristic of American jourimlisin. l'lie country newspaper, in its strict sense, is nu American Institution, , says the National Magazine. While foreign newspapers only contain court news" nnd chiefly chronicle the movements of I-lie niistocracy, the personal column of the Ameri can country newspaper recognizes the sovereign right of the plain peo ple of the town or village to n rea sonable publicity in the "personal mention column." Wo must con fess there is more of picturesque interest in those simple records than the stereotyped praise of kings. dukes and dowagers, there la no periodical that can hopa to supplant the homo paper. No matter how much other publications may offer in the wav of illustration, brilliant literary treasurers, nnthors with big names nnd the prestige of local, stnte nr.d national influence, the home paper hns its sacred nttontion at the family hearthstone, kven the wealth-llo-dizened suburbanite must have a weekly glimpse nt the modest little village paper ; and who loes not welcome the paper from the "old home" in its familiar wrap per? Ei; PI "BEST OF ALL FLOUR." FEED, MEAL, BRAN, OATS, and HAY. Wlioii in noott of any Hello to No. 5.. or come to SAWKILL MILL, MILFORD, PA T" a a O "V ELl I . Mrmsxrong ot 00., Successors to BROWN & ARMSTRONG. TRIPS TO THE PAN-AMERICAN. Summer Excursion Rate to Niagara Falls. Commencing April 30, 1!!01, and until Octolier 31, 11)01, the Krie will sell their regular summer excursion ticket from Port Jervls to Niagara Falls, N. Y., good to return on or before Novemlier 30, 1901, nt f 14.75 for the round trip. These tickets nro good going or returning via Avon Springs or Port age, nnd nre good to stop olf nt any station on notice to conductor either going or returning. Here is an opportunity to visit the wonder of the world, Niagara Falls, and take in the Pan-American and stay as long as you wish. 4-20-4 w. The Picturesque Erie Railroad Offers Cheap Rates to Visitors. The favorite route to the World's Fair nt Chicago in 1893 with greatly improved facilities nnd equipment, ofl'ers the following rates from Port Jervls to Buffalo, during the Pan- Aniericair Exposition: $10.50 round trip for tickets good for return pas sage within ten days including date of sale during the month of May. On nnd nfter June 1st, the rate for simi lar tickets with limit of fifteen days will be tl 1.50. 7.70 round trip tickets, good re turning within five days including date of sale. Such tickets will lie available in the first class day cars for which this line is noted, but will not give sleeping or parlor car privi leges. Tickets will be available for ifoing passage on Tuesday, April 30, and on Tuesdays of each week dur ing the month of May. The Erie line to Buffalo has no superior, and the beautiful region through which it passes Is the admiration of nil travel ers. '1 he Exposition will be the first marvel of the new century. 3 Non-resident gunners not owning real estate are now reqnired hy law to take out a license in this state which costs 110. Shad fishing has begun on the "Yankee fishery" below town and a number of fine ones have b en taken. Down the river it. is said the catch is not largo but the size of the fish is above the average. One weighing 13 pounds is reported hav ing been caught nt Gloucester, Rev. F. P. Parker, pastor of Grace M. E. church in Philadelphia, said at a ministers' meeting recent ly that the Episcopal church is quickly drifting towards Rome and he also declared the Methodist church was just as quickly drifting towards Episcopalianisni. He said the pulpit lmys more attention to sensational sermons than to order iiig of public prayer. Six Million Boxes a Year. In 1805, none; in 1900. 6,000,000 boxes; that's Cascareti Candy Ca thartic's jump into popularity. The people have cat their verdict. Best medicine for the bowels in the world. All druggists, 10c. Resolutions of Condolence. That grand summons which none may disregard has come to our brother, Julius Scharff, and a link in our frnte'riial chain has nguin been broken. Wo recognize in these dispensa tions the chastening of Him who doeth nil things well and whose ways are not as our ways, nnd we heed the admonitory lessons to so live that when our snuimons shall come vo may bo prepared to greet our brother gone before. Lot us cherish our brother in our memories and whatever was good and noble in his character let ns strive to emulate in ours. While our loss may be sore, to those to whom ho stood in a closer relation of kinship it is grievous to bo borne, nnd sincerely mourning our departed brother wo mingle our tears with theirs in a common grief. In submission to the mandate we can only commend them to the care of that Father whoso eye is over upon them nnd whose hand it ever ready to guide and who can t.nd will be more than any earthly father or friend, if they nit. their faitli and trust in Him. Respectfully submitted J. H. Van Ettks, ) J. C. Wksthhook, Al.KX. RlVlKUK. Jr., When the stomach is tired out it must have a rest, but we can't live without food. Kudol dyspepsia Cure ' r.it?-ts what you cut" that you can eat nil the good food you want while it is restoring the digestive organs to health. It is the only prep uratlou that digestsad kinds of food. Additional Local Ilatter. The new acetylene gas plant for Mitchells' store arrived ' tills week anil has leeii put into position. It expected that in future the room will be brilliantly Illuminated. Mrs. Doughty hns just raised f very handsome flag staff, surmount ed by n ball, nt her country resi dence at Connshnugh, Pa. The pole is sixty feet high and from it will float the stars and stripos nnd streamer bearing the name of her place, Halcyone Cottage. - William Metz has graded a piece of ground nenr his hotel for a base ball diamond nnd also hns a line court for inwn tennis. The house is lighted with ncetylone gns, has sanitary plumbing throughout, is neatly furhisned, nnd the prospects from it nre ns fine is any in this vicinity. Charles II. ('ramp in a recent in terview said the possibilities of this country nre enormous. "The re sources of Continental Europe nre wnning. In proportion ns the power of European countries do creases ours will increase. In ft little while the entire world will be our market." - The county commissioners nnd their clerk were out in Greene the first of the week to meet the officials of Wayne to let the contract for build ing a county line bridge across the Wnllenpnupack near Lancaster's. The contract for building the bridge wns let to the Penn Bridge company for $1690 nnd for eroding the mason ry to George Somniera for 1450. L. B. Hissam moved in the jail this week nnd gave it a thorough renovntion. He is 110 w prepared to entertain county hoarders and to give them such attention as the law requires. Ho hns lind experience in this line so those contemplating be coming his guests may h-i pure of good treatment so far ns he is con cerned People thoroughly appreciate the widening of the road nt the south end of Cave bank, done under the direction of Mr. H. L. Davenport. The sharp turn at that point which in fact made almost a right angle, prevented drivers or wheelmen from seeing any distance in advance going either way, and this change now allows ft far better view at that rather dangerous spot. N. M. Edwards, democratic candi date for congressmnn-at-large last fall, narrowly escaped with his fami ly from his burning house early Mon day morning. The fire originated from the furnace and the stairway was destroyed before discovered. He lowered his wife by twisting a coun terpane into a rope, but was himself compelled to jump. The loss. Is 20,000. - Work on the driving park is pro gressing very satisfactorily. Grad ing the track has been the objective Kint nnd it already U-gins to assume shape. Considerable filling in has been done and when completed it will make a fine seedway. The golf links are ample and the course so di versified as to make it very attractive from a scenic point of view. Ivers of out-of-door sixirls will find a bun-' dant variety and most charming pros svts while indulging in bucIi recre- We offer a line of new Spring Goods, UNSURPASSED AND COMPLETE Our point is that, you need not go nwny from homo to supply alljyour needs, or to secure hnrgains. We expect to satisfy you in both particulars. DRY GOODS, new and stylish. GROCERIES, fresh nnd good. HARDWARE, BOOTS, SHOES, AND CIiOTH INt. Any thing in nny lino at bottom prices. To accomplish this end we hnve ndopted a new Bystem. All our prices nre fixed on a bads of cash payment. This obviates the necessity to allow a margin for bnd debts nnd interest. To nccominodnto responsible parties we cheer fully open monthly accounts, nnd expect prompt payment monthly, as our prices will not enable us to carry nccounts longer. Statements rendered the first of every month, nnd if pnid within threo dnys from date of bill, a cash discount of 2 is allowed. The same discounts given on all cash pur chases exceeding 11.00. Goods sent out. will he C. (). D. unless otherwise previously arranged. T. ARMSTRONG & CO., Brown's Building, Milford, Pa. Successors to Jervis Gordon We are now Prepared to Please the Farmers and the Geieral Piblic by being ready at all times to Accom modate them. Pxenty of Water to run the Mill Day and Night if Necessary. A Full stock of the Best Brands of Flour Constantly on Hand. Seal of Minnesota is A No. I. Try it. Washburn's Gold Medal, Arnold's Superlative. Feed, Meal, Mid dlings and Bran. Buck- wheat Flour in its Season a Spe "alty II! Orders loft at the Mill for delivery will receive prompt attention. i.lilfoi-d Milling Co., Milford, Pike Co., Penna. luitU our UoweU With Citaer)ta. Canity Culliartk' cure count LjmT ion loiuver. lUo,tu. If O. C- C. luii, arutfKihU refund mouuy. A uno of HOLIDAY GOODS A NEW AND COMPLETE STOCK OF PURE DRUGS AND MEDICINES. FANCY TOILET ARTICLES. Soaps, Perfumes; Proprietary Articles And Everything Usually Found in a First-Class Drug Store. H. E. Emerson & Co.,' IZMZV. Next Door to Hotel Fauchero. Prescript, Ions Carafully Compounded Help is needed at once when a per son 'a life is in danger. A neglected cough or cold may soon become ser ious and should be 8topiod at once. One minute cough cure quickly cures coughs and col. Is and the worst can es of croup, bronchitis, grippe and other tliroiit and lung troubles. NEW 9 Springs Summer Goods Woolen Dress Goods, Wash Fabrics, , White Goods, Wall Paper & Window Shades, Shoes, all styles and sizes, Farming Inplements, Paints and Oils, Asbestos Roofing & Sheathing Paper. W. & G. MITCHELL'S, MILFORD, PA. Clover and grass seeds of all kinds All kinds rubber footwear at te at W. & (i. Mitchell. duced prices at Armstrong & Co.
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