THE LANE INSTITUTE, THELANE INSTITUTE CO. II3S Broadway, St. Jnmes Build ing, New York. rorth Treatment, and Cure o LIQUOR, OPIUM AND' MORPHINE HABITS. NO HYPODKKMIO IM.1KC TldN.S. k PERFECT HOMg THKATMKST OH SANI TARIUM ADVANTAUK8 MSB Come Early and View tho Variety for Young and Old at 0. 0. AllMSTllONG'S Of All Kind and Styles. Blankets, Robes, Whips and Horse Outfitting gen erally. CARRIAGE TRIMMINGS. Repairing ;-NEATLY done. Examine my stock it will please you. The price too. L. F. IIAFtfER. Harford St. - Milford, Pa. J. C. CHAF.1BERLAIN Real Estate Agent. douses and Lots unit lots without Housos. Dealer In nil kinds of Property. Life Insurance agent and Notary Public. All business given prompt attention. Office on Broad Street, Below Urlssmitn House. Milford, Pa. LIVERY STABLES. If you want a stylish sin gle or double rig, safe horses, good harness and clean, comfortable carriages at reasona- bie prices call on J. B. Van Tassel, Corner Aim find Fourth streets MILFORD PA. Stoves and Ranges. THE Round Oak For Wood and Coal Best Heater nnd Fuel fever In the Country. CI TV'"" MAGNESIA FX.E a I i jL.! CEulEuT ROOFIilG FIREPROOF DURABLE h CHEAP. flow tra Radiators, Two Fire In one l.tKIIVV AltK. 1 II I ICV, US, AliAlI w.i i;t:, TIN ft OOf I !s O A U PLUM6INO A fcTD'IALTY. Jctng fron-ftly attends J to i . R, J, i v!i ,ll a VA Presents Tuition Absolutely Free :nt mt'tHt'Mnit ft Hlfltt- mmiiu) SrlMlil!. Thr ffnvnrlinr h;i siiicct I h" Mil a t : t i t; v I hU fir In n tt Mi"cl;il npM "t in' in-i. is vrtl n til1 Mil liinkinte I tit- Tititinil nf n't in m-Iwi l r H Kh. i' nil "1'itim n;r-im -nt.. M. f:i fin pi t wi-i-k. I or full panic- ulatfl itildrcsfl NlM P. IHllLK, J-M itu-ij;il. fhristnias Presents George Wnsliingtou U said to ltave llirown a dollar iienn-i 1 lie l'olomiif, nliicli was ulonjr whys lor iiilollar to go, but it. isiil a eiiciiiu- stanee to limv t'ar a dollar will go toward having . . C tnias Prosonts this year find look at our store. Come at our stock. NO TROUBLE TO, SHOW GOODS .Ryman & Wells.1. 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. if Artistic Monuments IN WHITE BRONZE Cost no more than plain ones in stone and they are more durable. Don't invest money in a monument be lore investigating tiio claims of White Bronze. rite for information and designs. F. HUNTINGTON, Sales Agt, Milford, Pa. 1 Bluo Front Stables, Port Jervls, N. Y. Ail joining Uumner's Union House Kond, carriage, draft mid turn' horses for wile. Exchanges made. A largo Btock from which to inakp elections. CANAL Si. Hiram Towner. BISEfl are the mo:t fatal of ail dis eases. 01 nV?? Ki'IEY CUHl3 a cr rr.or.cy refunded. Contains remedies recogiuzei by emi nent physics -ins as the best tor Kidney and Bladder troubles. PRICE 50c ad $1.00. S ' k I ' ' Our t cl in litrtl it we i. ul. A U ' Out ticiuiiti i sk-t''h Rivt ()'--. r m ion ot ntn ifivt-ntii-n vmH p; uu; m lv rr-crive cur tipiut..ii f i lc cii' Ci tiie iiLcul ibLhtV t.t t. in--. "How Ut t)tit l iilul " twrttl U 'il f uvt. l'i!lflils is-uiird (h rot. v h u& a-1 ei u-.t i mr ,ilealour mi 1 ..u -tits t,.k ii Oiit tin on h us i set i e ; i icil Hon- , w i'. li.-ut di,i i y tr, in 1 i V. I'A rii.N l VICTOR -i. C ;AN3 4 CO. li'atcr.t At i rt.s,) Evan Bui Mm, V.'.'.HtwriTOM. O i CATHARTIC , lac ivs. -- . . .. irtiSiUt. Cenuticc stdu-jed C. C C. Never $v)d In bc'k. "wit 'Ihri: jt;st a guo'j." f'ofjy's Honey Tar wri s ti-.'.-'.-i, i-raciits pru uiiiuiil.i. COIM IESPO ND I- NCE. SAMiYSTON. Many expressions of sorrow were lion ril in litis cum in i: ii t ! v when the death of Kaednll Vnn Uorden vim told on our streets on Tuesday lust. Run lind mnny win 111 fi inmls mid m'qniint,i'H'rs on this hhIh of the Delir.vmt) when) lie wns highly es leeiin'il mid ieii'i'led. TWi. fr n in le f em-lier is iTowdinK ti e mnln mit of the jirol'iissioii mid 1 notice thitt 74 toitehi'i s nro repoi ted as in nllniidenoH nt l!m Tecent Pike eonnly insiituto mid of tlint inipihnr 7i weio feninlo mill 2,i' inuio. Sussex reports liill lenebeis mid I lie per cent, is nlmost precisely the siinie. It, is only n question of time when the women will hiive driven tho men out, nod it won't he Ion;.', eit lier. The mnny friends of Mrsi Hnsiin Miij'eenis of Diiiiimnns henril of hoi sudden denlh on tho 7th int, with sorrow. Kho hud nmdo Luyluii lier homo pin t of the linm while under inedieiil tieiitnient here, hut it, was not thought thnt her condition wits I ho ei il ii'ii). The downpour of Siitnrdny night cnuseil mnny ot our si reuois io o er. uu I heir hiinksi'.il I -yniK uwny fences ml other Inoso stuff. The ronds me lir.niy wnsliecl mm in home pnices instimt repniis will h:ive to homiule liefc.ru they eiiu be driven.- The Deljwme wns hi.;her tlinii it, hits been in venrs ninl hud the l'inuninii liridge htood on Iho old foiiudni ion it would hiive been swept nwny. The sliootini; inntch selieduled to be held at Muntross' hotel, Lnyton, on Snltirdny whs siidly interfered with by the stormy weiilher. (juile a crowd wns present mid some very Rood ghontiug whs done, but if the diiv hud been f nil- the crowd would hiive been very liune. Ijfist week 1 spent H couple of days visiiinjr friends in Deckei'town mid not luivini; been there nince 1888 I went over Ihe town pretty thoroughly. For H country town I tliink it has the hmidsomest resi- ences 1 know. All lire neiitly piiiuted Hiid yurdsnre kept ill order. I think tho only fnult lies in their elecliio lijihls Htid Unit could cer tainly be improved. Every intelligent render posted in current events is Hsking how enn it ho possible Unit the fcjehley court of nquiry ciitno to Ihe conclusion they did. Tho opinion is general Unit Schley won the luivnl victory lit Biintiii;o, mid n 1 1 thnt Bninpsou'a friends limy do will not chmige the pinion of the rending Ainericiiu public. A couple of Bandystou hunters were ii nested Inst week for hunting m posteil IiiihIs mid on snow. T) inw snys you must not bunt when l here is u trucking snow, but if ev- ry one iimkin viohitions hud been Drought up before the luw there would have been a fiumiciiil panic and it would hiive served tlioni xnctly right. The Sussex county teiiol(er8 iusti lute whs Held in the public- school ImildiiiK nt Newton on tho i mid 13 nist. Of the 13U teachers in the jointly 135 were present ; tibseuce vas on account of illness. Prof. Levi Keely of the stiito iiormul. Miss. Connolly of Washington, D. t!., nnd Prof Earl liarnes were the corps of instructors, all very iibln, mid il my teacher failed to bo bonellttod it was because he did not pay lit ten Hon to w hat was. B.iiil. Usually it is held thrcj days but, fur some rea on the time was cut down to two I wanted very much to attend the instil uti', as did many others, but ur calculations were upset. Warren Uaser moved on Monday ist from the tenant bouse of Jchn Ahcr to Ihe pjemises bought ol (ieo. . lluiijh some time Hgo. The condition of our roads since Iho heavy rain of Bit.mlny mid Sat urday night has been reported to Long Hair "About year a,",0 n)y bait uas coiiiing out very fot, io I bout'il bottle of Ayer'n Hir Vipor. it stopped (lie falling and niaJe my hair grow very rac'ully, until now it is 45 inches in lcni;ili." Mrs. A. Isoydston, Atchison, Kans. There's another hunger g than that of the stomach. '4 Hair hunger, for instance. I Hungry hairneeJs food, needs hair vigor Ayer's. I This is why we say that I Ayer's Hair Vi;jor always I restores color, and makes t the hair erow lon- and t, ncavy. sinitai. ahh'- ii )ui 3 II"- H ul vuui" ut.;iv-t cm,' ;( A : f J. ( . A I I Ii I O., i4.il. U.H. the cimimineo that they may order repairs nt once. We have had poor roads so lonn that we have "kindy" Kor iiscd to them but now they mo very poor nnd ptoiiy. These are the naddest days of the year fur the collector is on bis rounds this weik. It is pay up or see your name among the delin quents. Smallpox is reported all around us mid it will be smpiisinj; if we miss a visitation of Unit, genu rue. It is danm-rouH for liny one to travel any distance from home for the dis ease is livery where. Caution should be the watchword now. Clinton Bevtin of Devans is very ill from an attack of appendicitis. He is somewhat improved t pres ent and it is thought that mi opera tion will not be necessary. Mrs. William C. Drake is repotted daiigerously ill and her t wo dnuuh teis ti aching in this town have closed their schools lo assist in enr iiif; for I heir mot her. MATAM0KAS. The Matamoras social oluh did lion inret last. Saturday nluat on no coitiiC of the unpleasant weather. It. will meet this Saturdny night at Milier's hull on Loder street. The U. E. society wns very ruo- cessliil with its fair held on Tuesday evening at the homo of Mrs. J. Kredensiein on Itiver slieet. 'i'he proceeds amounted to A lino program was remlorod. Everyone had ii most delightful Mine. Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon on lliver street have been spending a few days at SiiH'ern, N. Y., visit ing their nephew, Hurry (Judy, at thnt place. Miss Angela, Orce bus accepted u position in llnlch & Sou's store on Pennsylvania avenue. She hns charge of the Christmas articles for sale. Mrs. Mabel Brierly on '.Coolison street bakes fine Boston brown bread. Harry C'lnwsois, son of Mr. nnd Mrs. Watts Clawson of this village, has accepted a position iu the Erie railroad oflice at Jersey City. John B. Fredenstein, noil of-'J. Fredenstein of this )liice, has gone to Cripple Creek, Colorado, to en gage in the mining business. Let tera received from him state that ho is doing nicely The pupils of the various Sunday schools of Mntftuioriis are preparing for their Christmas entertainments to be given in the churches on Chi 1st mas. Next Sunday evening at Epworth church there vrill be a special Christmas service. Some recitations will be given by the little pupils of the Sabbath school. Everyone is welcome. Miss May Westbrook, a trained nurse from New York city, is visit ing at her home near Milford. The Blue Rihhon Baud meets ou Saturday afternoon nt Hope church At tt recent meeting of Hope church C. E. society the following officers were elected for the coming year: President Win. Spoidel. Vico President Victor Ennis Seoretnry Frank Seybolt. Treasurer Maggie Prescott. Miss Lulu Prescott, a graduate of the Mnlnmoras high school, hat. ac cepted ii position as teacher nt Washingtonvilie, N. Y. Mr. and Mil Walter Nearpass and family have left Matamoras anil gone to Jersey City to reside, Mr. Nearpass being changed from his run to that city Charles, u brother ot Ed. Lord on Cookson street, bus been the guest of his brother for about a week, lie returned on Friday to bis home in Lordville Mrs. H. K. V.i n Odder of this vil- Inge has gone lo spend the winter at Mauch Chunk. Pa , with relatives. The L. A H. met I hit week at the homo of Mrs. (i. II. Langton on Main street. The L. C. U. met this week nt the home of Mrs. Theodore Fletcher on Cooksoi) st reel. The Busy Bees society does not meet this week. Mr. and Mrs. Gus. Fitsimmons, who were married at lhnghauiton Deo. 4, returned to Matamoras mid are boarding at Mrs. Ed. Wouaa cott's on river si reot. They vi.-iled Scrautou, ,r , ,. cities. Engineer James Gross U confined to his house on '1 bird slscet with a liuue hack. The Epworth C. E. society held a epecial meeting on Wednesday eve ning alter the pinyer mei-Uiiir and elected the following named otliivrs , for the coming year : Piesideiil Mrs. T G. Spencer. -Mrs. (1. II. Lnng 'tary Miss Irene Secretary Miss Tn-asiiier Miss Eiminie H. Hill. Organist Mis. John Woiiiiai'ott. Librarians Messrs Bert Owen and Fred Corwiu. Mrs. Watts Clawson if confined lo her home with sickness, lier many friends hope to soon see her around again. Misses Grace Seybolt, and Louisa Wilkin, both trained nurses in Now York city, have been promoted. They are now at the Fonlhnm bos pital, Foiilliam, N. Y. We con-' L'Mtuh.to those young ladies upon their success. They left. Malnuioras about a year ago to study for train ed nurses. All our local stores have laid in n fine lot of Christmas presents. They present a heaiititul appearance. I'A U I'A r." Paupack is isolated. The heavy rains of Saturday have flooded the lowlands, washed the roads and swept, nwny bridges. All common- ion; ion with neighboring towns is cut oil'. Yo1a:ald Killain is visiting among relatives mid friends in Pluiadephia. W. H. Clark made a business trip to Honesdale last Week. The schoolmHiins and ninrsteis have returned from institute and resumed I heir arduous duties. They report having spent quite mi enjoy- nblo week. It seems that there w as considerable disappointment among the .voting lady teachers of the county nt. not being able to recognise the "Jiainliler, each ns sho looked at the others concluding Unit tdie was one of ihoso referred to ill bis items lo the Phkss nnd that the pretty ones were fewer than lie thought. It must have been quite amusing to heiir the discussion be tween the young inarm nnd her young male co-laborer concerning the lecture given upon "Girls," she repeatedly asserting that it wasn't fair, and he as often insisting that she had it pretty line. We cannot iniHgln: where the youth gained lug knowledge, but think that inasmuch as the lecturer hud recently been a girl herself, she wns competent to speak on her subject and that he was quite safe in indorsing her. It begins to look as if onrPaunack Wanamaker store would ho u suc cessful venture for its proprietor, G. Nilson. JJkfaoto. K1MBLKS. Mrs. Willis Sinionson returned home Monday after spending several days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dowitt, at Kywlauds., Mrs. Albert Briggs spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. M. H. Rolo- sou, at, the JNotch. M. C. Rowland is seriously ill pt,&idSCwA Scrnntou are attending him. The heavy rain we had Saturday washed our roads very badly. Some are impassable and very diflieult to repair on account of the freezing weather. The river is the highest it hns been in many years. Phillip Krouse is on the sick list. h;. Plum of Hawley is attending him. The Beat limn. The best time to cure , cough or cold is when you are first affected. A pleasant and sure remedy for sore throat, weak lungs, bronchial sore ness, coughing spells, etc., is Mexi can Syrup for coughs and consump tion. Bo wise in time and keep a bottle in your medicine chest, al ways handy for immediate use, ro ineinberiug the old adage, "a stitch in time saves nine." It is a. true lung tonic and sells for only 25 cents. luuy Wonder. Many wonder how it is that pin worms and stomach woims get into little children, or how a. tape worm :S0O feet long cau get in aud exist aud grow inside of a man, as it sometimes happens. Tliey may well wonder, for it is n great mys tery. However, many now know from experience thnt Mother's Worm Syrup will rid one of intes tniHl worms nud greatly improve the health after the worms have been destroyed and expelled. It is absolutely a harmless remedy to take, mid as it only costs 2i cents, all should try it who susHct worms to be the came of their ill health. Mexican Root Pill. These pills, cosling only 25 oents a box, are the latest vegetable dis covery for cleansing, renovating, strengthening mid regulating the liver and bowels Better health in variably follows their use. The Bout Time. Tim best time to cure pain is when you first feel it Al.vays have a bottle of Gooch's Quick Hehc.f in the house. Cures external or internal i mu iwiu cosi3 omv o cems. t.uies The Whole Bo.ly. The w hole body dejieuds on good healthy blood for its sustenance and (trenylli. Nothing makes the btood so healthy mid the nerves so strciig as Gooch's Sarsaparilla. Head tes tiaiuiiiials on lis wrapper. tile-hie Cur Piles! Money refunded if it ever fails. A.vn A or K cures Chills nnd Fever. Vice 1'rosidenl toti. liVeording Sccr Kimble. Coi respond ing Kal herine Walls. U t'I T?I?t?n ITT7AT T. Armstrong & o., Successors to BROWN & ARMSTRONG. We offer a line of .UNSURPASSED Our point Is thnt yo.i need noLgifa way from home to supply nll'your needs, or to secure lmrgniiis. We expect to sntisfy you in both particulars. DllY GOODS, new mi.l stylish. GUOCK.'MKS, fivsli and good. HAKDWAHE, BOO'i'S, SHOES, AND Cl.O'l'H ING. Any thing in nny linn nt boMo::i prifes. To accomplish this end we have adopted n new system. All our prices lire fixed on n h:i-is of cash payment. This obviates tho necessity to nllow n innri.'in for had debts nnd interest. To neeommodalo responsible parties v;a cheer fully open monthly accounts, and expect prompt payment monthly,' ns our prices will not enable us to carry lie-counts longer. Statements rendered tho first of every month, nnd if paid within three days from dale of bill, a cash discount of 2 is allowed. The same discounts riven on nil cash pur chases exceeding 11.00. Goods sunt out will be C. O. D. unless othorwjso previously arranged, T. ARMSTRONG & CO., Brown's Building, Milford, Pa. fU Successors to Jet vis Gordon We are now Prepared to Please the -Farmers and the Geura Piblic by ' , being ready at all times to Accom modate them. Plenty of Water fo . -! . run the Mill Da and Night if ' . , Necessary. A Full stock of the Best Brand of Flour Constantly on Hand. Seal of Minnesota is A No. whbur!,' Gold Medal- superlative, i-eea, r.ieai, hiia- dlings and Bran. Buck- ' . wheat Flour in its Season a Spe- alty ! ! I Orders left at the Mill for delivery will receive prompt attention. Milford, Pike A SEASONABLE REMEDY Emulsion of Pure Norwegian COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphitcs of Lima and Soda A 12-oz. bottle for SOc. Prescriptions O Aref uii y Compounded H. E. Emerson & Co., Next Door to Hotel Fauchore. NEW Fall - & - Winter - Woolen Dress Goods, Flannels and Underwear, Wall Paper & Window Shades, Shoes, all styles and sizes, Fine Grocerks, Mackerel & Bloaters, Paints and Gils, Asbestos Roofing & Sheathing Paper. W. Ct G. IVilTCHE MILFORD," PA. Clover and Kiass seeds of all kinds All kinds rubber footwear at re (tt W, & U. MitchelU. dm ed prices at Armstrong & Co, "BEST OF ALL FLOUR." BRAN, OATS, and HAY. When in need of any Hello to No. 5., or come to SAWXILL MILL, MiLfORO, PA idnifii new Spring Goods, fcV AND COMPLETE.. g I. Try it. Arnold's ' ; Co Broad dtret, M ilforcJ, Ponntylvsnla Milling"' Go. ., Penna. Goods.
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