77 N TTk rrr SILK RETT SOP.1 EXTRAORDINARY VALUES! Wo are confident that these are the best values ever shown in TAFFETA SILK PETTI COATS, quality, style and making' all being considered. CO fQ BLACK TAFFETA PETTICOATS, 0.w(J briSht lupous silk made full width, deep plaited and licm stitclicd flounce and pcrcaline dust mflle. We match it ngains any $5.00 fckirt. C f Excellent 'quality BLACK TAF- Tiw(3 FETA SILK with deep, accordcon llounce and -pcrcaline dust ruille." Cf ff Fine Lustrous BLACK TAFFETA U.OU 1'ETTICOATS with two wide silk Nrullks and dust rullles. A splend id value for the price. S"7 CH Kxtra oft BjLJ SILK with with three' stores .ask $10.00 for PIKE STREET, - at the head A SEASONABLE REHEDY Emulsion of Puro Norwegian COD LIVER OIL With Hypophosphitcs of Limo and Soda A 12-oz. bottle for. SOc. Proscription Carefully Compounded H. E. Emerson & Co., g&T Next Door to Hotel Fauchore. - (01! ! 4 new CDnifti . . NCW LI N E OF . . ZEPHYRS CLOTHS, LINEN SUITINGS, DUCKS, PIUQES, SEERSUCKERS, PERCALES, BATISKE, DIMITIES, ETC. TCAC AND COFFCEIGAGPCCIALTY WHITE GOODS AND NOTIONS HATS AND CAPS, SHOES WALL PAPER, MATTINGS, RUGS GARDEN - SEEDS - AND WPLEHENTS ag n t&Ti for dcvocg paints Af J D LI GTCHST) Ft! It Tl Ll Z LI R G . G. MITCHELL'S, r.-iLFOfJD, ' pnnr.'A. ;Tar::c;:TCji:.j III! i " ' ' " " l!.L H i -1 hi i, : '.. -1 1 - TS! nml IIcavy TAFFETA deep ilounce, trinnucd rullles. Nov York City such a skirt. 1 of front - PORT JERVIS. Broad Stroot MMford, Pennsylvania When you want the BEST in Canned Goods get the Whito Roso Brand In Coffee 1 In Paints THE S. W. P. Serwin, - Williams - Paint T. Armstrong 8 CO. H. E.Emsrjcn, M. D. Fhysician and Surgeon. CmCE: in Cruz Ctcrs cn CrciJ StreU. COA " MILFORO, PEN N A. f ; S.VSHYSTON. C!pi.1,'o B;. Ilnrsh with (1.cp n rul .liitv1) liuroli wont to Newnrk nrnl Nw YorB Thursday lnnt on business unci siuht-p ceir'g. They liml a very tiii)iiniit trip as it mined most of lie (lino. Tliry returned ttaturdtty. Tho Wif?rn brunch of the Snssci County Tencliers Association will be licld in the school house at Lnytoii on hut ut ility next. i nners will be rend, "Preparation for the history li'itson and tue trsnhiug of it," by Mi Blanche Dodg of Deekertowrj. tiWoimion, "Little things not be ignored'' by Frank btoll. Language work by' Mrs. Ida ' McMickle of Boentervillo nnd "Wlmt ii required of the pitrent" by Oeorga E. Ilurah of Lnyton. Thepe meetings are free to the public nnd alt interested In school work are cordially iuviteil to bo present. Ueorge Vaiisickle of Bevnns has purchased the farm known ns the Moses Hill furiu in Wnlpack and liontnininaT 140 acres for a price ao low that it ia almost a gift. He will move on it either this coming full or following spring. Ky Smith, merchant at Hevans, will move to Flanders, Morris Co., this week and engage in the Mine business at that place. He has built op a nice business here and his tnftny patrons are eorry to hre him go. Will Bevnna and wife started for Newark Saturday morning where he is assured of .a position on one end of a trolley car, and as he was there a few years ago the job will not be new to him. The Weather Bureau report for March Is as follows : Average maximum, 46. Averng9 minimum, 23.61. Maximum set 30. Total precipitation 3.49 Indies. Snowfall 7 Inches. Highest temperature, 61 on 26th. Lowest 2 ou the 5th. Clear days, 18 j oloudy, 11 j and partly cloudy, 2. Prevailing winds, North. Greatest rainfall In one day 1.13 inches on ?tb. A good sized congregation greoted our new minister Sunday evening, and the first impression wag very favorable. The twq, schools along the river and. the two along the mountain will hardly, all put together, make ono school, as I venture to say that not one the four averages 6 pupils per day and for days are down to three and less. The cost of each school is about 240 dollars . and I doubt if any one of them average 6 pupils, and 40 dollars per pupil is pretty high. Consolidate those schools is money saved. April 1st, our moving day, was so stormy that all waited until tht 89cond day. Many had moved what they could spare from time to time previous to April 1st so there was little to move at the last. I noticed Junior Layton out a few days ago. He has been ooufinod to the house nearly all winter and this was about the first time he has been out. Miss Allie Gunn left Wednesday for an extended visit to Perth Amboy and ehgnge iu dressmaking at tha( place. Court convenes at Newton Tues day of this week and as usual Sandyston has a grist for the legal mill. A number of our citizens will be in attendance either as principals or witnesses. , Mies Funny Suider left Monday of this week to resume her duties in the restaurant of Mr. Paddock on Spring street, Newton. The store at Bevans vacated by Ky Smith will be kept open under the management of Bonj. Uosen. crans formerly manager at the Club House. Iu goiug up the river road Batur dny last 1 was surprised to see such quiiutities of ice shoved op ou the bunks, especially above and below the Miifotd bridge. Kufter and Good Friday have passed and I guess visry little garden wus made on the latter day. The meicury marked 10 above zuro this, Monday, morning and that la not garden making weather. High Pintaun, Dttya Men and womu alike have to work ince.-smitly with brain and hand to hold their own nowadays. Never wore the demands of busi ness, the -wants of the family, the requirements of society, more riuin srous. The first effect of the praiseworthy effjrt to keep up with all tliesii Unrigs is commonly seen iu A weakened or debilitated condition of the lu-rvous system, which re sults in d.vs'(-iiu, detective nutri nun of both body ami brain, and iu exueiiia cases in complete nervous prostration. It is clearly seen that what is needed is what will snstnin the (.Vhteiu, Kive vior and tone to the ni-i ves, and k-ep the digestive and ass.nnlative functions healthy and aclivd. From personal knowl edge, can recommend Hood's "-.Haii l i ! cl f.ir tins purpose. If i, is ou alt tho vi'ul organs, builds o p t he w hole h'tat-!ii, and tits men mid women for the-itj blyh pressure days Constipation. Cured W I Til fAUTKA lOIAkST lr. ItM Krtl'ft Nrw Mrllln Cured Him Promptly rnnttlpntlnn I'nln to wnrno. Ofn U tlio rmifl of rtppMidlrit1. Alvrnrs It Iti1t rt ((univrotis rhrmilc rtiwuic. I should tint Ih nrKttcf(iI, nor Bhoiilil It Iw fc'tiii(.mrtW HI iPvtnM'fl with OntMtlc purtrntiTfR. Hen l ft cne In p!nt: Mr. C; fl. M'rhivnit, of Hurry town, N. y ,-w dlstnfMMi vtih Indigestion, chronic cnnstlpntinn ntnl kidney tronhlc fur fnttr yir9. if iri"l ttmtir in"dlHns frltliftuk rHtf. Ho herj of Cftl-purn Solvent, Ir. Kmuirdf'8 bow mdir1tp lined ! nud ln'iruti imprnTo rapidly. AM of Ms old P"!ipiMPi( hnvc i!!fppar cd nnd he owes evi-rythln to Cut cum fcvilvt nt. Wrlifl lh Cnl clirrv CompRny, Kpn nrdy Row, Hondout, N. Y. for a free inniple hottlR. RpinemltfT: Only ow Dr. David Ken nedy ever lived in Rondont, City of KinpRtmi, N. Y. nnd be Bure you (jet his new nnd Infect tnodlclne, which Is void only In $1.00 bottles. All dnittgiatn. DLNUMAX'S FEHRY. Armand Heater has moved to the A. G. Middaugh furm, Ktoll Jaggor to the Bol. Sto-vart place, Will Campbell on the Paddock farm and Georga Cortright will live with his brother-in-law, Henry Smith. Jacob Vandermark has goue to the Abe Bromley farm, fid. Emery to tne fann of J. C. Titman, John Crone on the August Merctor plaoe In Port er and Charles 8. Person In Horn- beck's store. John Raitt expects to move his family from Brooklya aud occupy his farm. The watch caao business is demoralized and workmen are idle. - A scarcity of hay, feed and pas ture keeps prices of cows very low. Dundas has taken the position at Ardtorni8h farm vacated by Walters. Hello, Press ! What's that? No poor tax in Milford this year! No wonder some democrats cheerfully vote the republican ticket. The democratic is the poor mau's party and- according to the above if they keep on there will not be a poor man In time. Customers for tnaplo syrup com plain that a good, pure article like that of olden times cunnot be pro cured. The reason is that they will not pay the price. The kind for a dollar a gallon 'is generally sap boiled about 9 to 1 and It soon soutb. If a good quality is desired It re quires about 100 gallons for one of syrup and It should be clarified with fresh eggs. A real pure, genuine syrup should bring at least 13.25 a gallon. John Brodhead of Nebraska sold his entire lot of horses last Saturday. liKEESTOWS. Tuesday, Inst week, a two year old child of Frank Robinson got hold of a bottle containing carbolic aoid and swallowed part of it. Next morning she died and was buried iu the Heazelton burying " ground. Services in charge of Eev. Thomas Hooper. Mildred was a bright and loving child and her nn timely death was a great shock to her parents who have the sympathy of the entire community. Miss Laura Bartleson bas been visiting her parents. The Maple Grove School . closed April 5. Mis Mabel Banks went to East Stroudsbnrg on Monday to attend the normal. A beautiful Easter service was held in the Moravian church Sun day evening. The Sugar Cabin Sunday School reorganized Easter Sunday and Mis-s Emma Smith was elected superln tendant. David Daniels of Scrnntou has buen stopping at Anthony Hopps. SILVER LAKE John Van Elton was here repair ing telephones recently. Joseph Jadd spent a few days In Porter township last week visiting his sister. John Dundaa of Coles was here Tuesday. The Smith population in Porter township is iuoreusirg. George Case is iu the employ of August Mercier. Miss Millie Suydcr of Dingmans is here for the summer. Dan Smith spont Sunday with bis mother at Centre. Mrs. Duudas expects to occupy hor cottage here this summer. Robinson Shepherd made a busi ues trip to Milford ou Wednesday. Tile ice iu the lake is still uolid. i, Always restores coior to pray hair, ell the dark, rich color it used to have. The hair stops fulling, grows long and heavy, and all dandruff (JSsr-ears. An t ic "qntdressin?." ,?'T? "T r. M VTA MORAS. 1R KAY WAUKiUH" Tim mnrrinp of Dr. J. M. Do Kay of Matnmnrns, Pa., to Miss Delia Marin, dauuhter of Gcorpe Waldorf and wife of Middlutown, N Y., took place March aoth, 1904 at St. Peters Epiannpal church, New York City. The service was performed by Rev. A. B. Holmes, pastor of the church. Dr. De Kay is one of the practicing physicians of Matnmoras. His friends here tender tbir congratu lations to tllPlll. Tim tea given under the auspices of the L. A B. connected with Ep worth church took place Tuesday evening at the home of J. G. Van Gorden and wifo on Pennsylvania avenue, and was largely attended by the congregation. It was a faro well reception to Mr. and Mrs. Snoop who will leave soon for his new charge at Vailsburg, N. J. The evening was spent very pleasantly. Mr. Billman In behalf of the oongro Katiun gave Mr. Shonp a purse of 128 Mr. Shoop expressed his thanks. John Degon of New York called on his Matamorns friends Saturday afternoon. John Koerner, from" the East Sl.rondsbnrg Normal School, has been spending his Easter vacation in Matnmoras. He returned Sunday to resume his studies. Miss Bertha Bell, who is attend ing the Strou sburg Normal School, spent her Easter vacation in Mata moras. She returned homo Sunday. Georga Martin of New York spent Easter Sunday in Matamoras. Miss Edna VanAken, a teacher in one of the grammar schools, who has been sponding her vacation in Matamoras, returned to the city Sunday. Hev. Wm. Burley, the new pastor of Epworth church, loft Matamoras Monday, but will return Friday in compauy with bis wife and occupy Epworth parsonage. """" Misses Emma Albright and Edyth Crone of Dingmans spent Sunday with their fnei d, Miss Angela Orce, on Main street. Ed Iintan and family have chang ed their residence and are now liv ing in Port Jervis Charles Ball, wife and children have been spending the winter in Port Jervis. They are now located in their pleasant cottage on Cun ningham street, Matamoras. Master Elmer Nearpass on Second street entertained his Sunday school teacher, Mrs. M. Crane, and his classmates on Thursday evening. MAST HOPE April 4, 1904. Mrs. J. Tigue of Rowland has been home attending her her mother Mrs. Percival Davis, who has been quite ill but Is better. Miss Celia Tigue during a months absence visited MiRs Margaret Howe and other friends near Scranton. Mrs. R. Uaukins has gone with her mother, who was visiting her, to Callicoon. Born to Hawley Doty and wife a daughter. This is tbe sixth daugh ter, but no sons. Mrs. Johnson has been entertain, ing her father, Mr. Degroat. Several from this place attended me sate at Maraklua Ualkin near A too. Mrs. N. R, Hunkins has been to Ashland assisting hor father and mother move into their new home. Mrs. J. Wlsler is home aftor visit ing her sister at Port Jervis. Tbe body of Clarke Hondricksou was brought to this place Thursday for interment in the Ten Mile River cemetery. The funeral sermon was preached by Rev. Lawton, his pastor. He was about 80 years of age and nearly all his life was spent in this place where he was highly respected. Ho served through tbe Civil War. He died at his daugh ter's Mrs Delia Quick, at Shohola, Pa. One son also survives him. Frank Reeve is becoming an ex pert sportslnan and killed a fine duck last week. A carp weighing 10 lbs. was found on a cake of ice which the high water left iu the road. No great damase was done here by the ieu, but the water was 15 inches deep in Wm. Hawk's house. Mrs. Jesse Barlow was assisted at a quilting party by h6r friends. The young people were entertain ed at Chester Dailey's Wednesday evening and all enjoyed themslves. Miss Maggie Dabron bas returned from a visit with friends at Ashland and Narrowsburg. Vt.uKIAHLt SlClL.lAr air Renewer Cbeop Colonist Rnt.es to the West . Commencing at onco and continu ing daily until and including April -!S)l h, the Erie w ill sell special one way mixed class colonists tickets from port Jervis to any point in Arizona, British Colombia, Cali fi'rnln, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington and Wyoming, at very low rates of fare. Just think of it, only ViO to any California point. For routes and rates please address "Erie tloket agent. Port Jervis, N. Y., and re. member thrso tickets are ou sale daily until April 29th. Many democrats begin to act as It the party IihiI a yellow peril of Its own. The candidacy of Heartd 1ms had the effect of concentrating much strength on Parker and every indica tion now points to -bis nomination. Should this occur Hon. D. B. Hill will be a power In democratic affairs. Tho immense, "instruct" enclosed with a black, border on the first page of the Commoner, and refer ring to 16 to 1 and "the delegates to the national democratic convention has very mnch the appearance of an obituary heading. Passive Christianity. "Little boy," inquired the minister, who had called to see the man of the house, 4,is your father a Christian?" "Yes," replied the boy, ' I think he is, but I don't believe ho is work ing at it these days." Lippiocot's. Wanted Special Represkktativr iu this oounty and adjoining territories, to represent and advertise an old es tablished business housa of solid financial standing. Salary 21 weekly, with expenses, advanced each Monday by check direot from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when necessary; position permanent. Address Blew Bros. & Co., Mouua Bldg., Chicago, 111. 4 29 Robbed the Grave A startling incident is narrated by John Oliver of Philadelphia, as fol lows : "I was iu an awful condition. My skiu was almost yellow, eyes sunken, tongue coated, pain con tinually in back and sides, no appe tite, growing weaker dny by day. Three physicians had given me np Then I was advised to use Eleotrio Bitters ; to my great Joy, the first bottle made a decided improvement I continued their use for three weeks and am now a well man. I know they robbed the grave of another victim." No one should fail to try them. Only 60 cents, guaranteed at all druggists. First Ten Say Excursion to Bt Louis, Mo. Attl8.00 for the round trip will leave Port Jervis on Thursday, May 19th, 1904, bear this In mind and go along. 4 15 TOR SALE A Knabe Piano, good i condition. Easy payments. Ap ply Dr. de Plassb cottage. Also buggy and two seated wagon, best make. If yon want folders for leap year parties or dances, The Press has handsome ones at an easy price. Just remember we do any kind of printing from a large post r down to a beautifully engraved card, and at reasonable rates. Will be glad to have orders for vendue bills. HARNESS Of All Kind and Style. Blankets, Robes, Whips and Horse Outfitting gen erally. G AUK I AGE TRIMMINGS. Repairing ;-neatlyDoxe. Examine my stock it will please you. The price too. L. F. IIAFNER. Harford St. - Milford, Pa. "unc!clvuc' PKoiograpKcR AND DKALEH IN Photo Supplies, Developing, Printing & Repairing DONE PROMPTLY, 7i Pile Street, Port Jervis, N. 'X I THESE ARE THE DAYS j when the hlooiPneeds nt- tention. Our grand- fathers were wise and always took a spring medicine. The blood is apt to bo out of order and the liver slngvish t this timeof theyear. Thai heat -producing foods of winter leave the system clogged. t t ARMSTRONG'S SARSAPARILLA is the Ideal spring reme dy. It purifies the blood, stimulates tbe liver, in creases tho appetite and aids digestion. Its use now will mean better health and more strength and energy for the rest , of the year. PRICE, G5 C. 1 .'fc','.'.'., CO. ARMSTRONG? DRUGGIST. i Artistic Monuments IN WHITE BRONZE Cost no mors than plain ones in stone and they are more durable. Don't invest money in a monument be fore investigating' the claims of White Bronze. Write for information and designs. J. F. HUNTINGTON, Sales Agt, Milford, Pa. Stoves and Ranges. THE Round Oak For Wood and Coal. Boat Heater and Fuel Saver in the Country. CAREY'S MAGNESIA FLEXIBLE CEMENT ROOFING FIREPROOF DURABLE & CHEAP. New Cra RadlatAra, Two Fires In ono dAKDWAHC. ri'Tr.KRY, TIN, AGATK WARE, KTC. FIN ROOriNOAND PLUMBING A SPECIALTY. Jobbing promptly attended to T. R. J. Klein & Son, BEOAD STREET MILFORD, PA HVa if IMAihrfrii A UK1 Caveati. and Trade-Mark obtained ana alt lr 41-C nt biiiacconducted tr Modcxiti Fiea. Oun Orrtcif i O-ooitc U.S. Patent Orricr J iiiU w e t in. 11 :ro patent m ici line Uu Uum C .emote irurn V lui, tuti. i bcud modrf, draMijf or photo,, mth drcrip- i( n. Wo ativiu, if patrntjiue. or not, ircaoi? harge. Our ire not duo till patent i ecumt. 5 A FAWLrf, i-w to Obtain t'tieui," wtthf -t Jt aMiiue in ths L. & and tociu ovuaubc. ctit lice. Aadrta, i c.A.cnow&co. 0. patsnt OrFice, Washington, d. C. 5 J. C. CHAMBERLAIN Real Estate Agent. tlounfft and Lota and Inta without Hounei. iAsfeiur iu (ill kimi ot fiopeny. flotary Public ALL BUSINESS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION Office Wells Building LMuw l)iiiiiiilrk Huu.o Slilfiml, Pa. ! i; ! 9
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