Punxsutawney Spirit, 1897-04-07

              p*iV -1 > - Ifff €!|£ |Jttttx0tttftttmq) 3ptrit. VOL. XXIV. NO. 4 I CUNNINGHAN I &z SON. J WINSLOW BLOCK, l'l'NXSI'TAWNKY, PA. J PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA., WEDNESDAY, APRILT, 1897. > TpC^^ C ASK FOR THE MELBA PATENT SHIRT WAIST. JOHN B. BAIR. KID GLOVES We have a lot of new styles just rereived this week, and we guarantee the price. . . . All styles <>l fastenings — 4 large hook, I button and 2 press-button, 75c to sSl.f><) per pair. POCKETS FOR HOLDING DRESS SHIELDS IN THIS GARMENT-NO STITCHING OF SHIELDS. SOLD ONLY BY Yei lilies, Laces, Shirt Waists, Dress Goods, Silks, iVc. DEPT. SHOE SPECIAL IN OFFER ISjrTiWi.i' . ■ /*■ I ' MeM I • I f\f I AH V hnnn From now until Easter we will give a pair of FAST LqL luu OIIUuU SEAMLESS HOSE with every pair of Ladies % I f O From now until Easter we will give a wire II e rnri A V "inno JUMPING ROPE or a BAG OF marbles j II (FBH S u lOGS mt^Mitsup.pau nt (inid"" si,,,h> uom EVERY PAIR NEW. JOHN B. BAIR. Lace Curtains, Curtain Nets, Window Blinds and Carpets A Specialty. MAIL ORDERS . . PROMPTLY FILLED. EASTER. •F. S. S. JOHN B. BAIR, its are jme $0 Better Goods for $1.'25, $1.50 and $2,00. The Celebrated "MANHATTAN SHIRTS." Best in the world for Style and Durability, and strictly Fast Color. Men's and Roys' Furnisher. New Spring Goods In Every DEPARTMENT. IMT* B.— You 110 doubt have noticed the an- Tlie Bern of im Klml. eberhart; instead of EBERHART «Vr MO KEY. This makes it shorter and easier to remember when you are directing yonr friends to the best place in Punxsutawney to do their trading. nounceiueiit that the style of our firm is now We cun sell you pac u good shirt for '* We can sell a n • c better one for ' *' We can give an (T> 1 endless variety M* 1 SHIRTS, COLLARS IVILLE IiETTKK. CUFFS. AND MARCH AN 1> MENTION. Mr. Win. Burke, of Allegheny i* visiting relatives ami friends in town. G. W. Fuller is still prolonging his \i>it in the wild and wooly west. li ve Winslow is again at his post ;is .'filler at Big Soldier mines. Nheritl Burns and family drove from the county scut on Sunday and visited friends in town. Mr. Constantine Lewis, of Hroekway \ilh-, registered at Hotel Itelnup on Tuesday of last week. Herb Hums is again ye night conductor on the It. and !•'. <'. I»\ It., after a rest of several months. Pittsburg last week with a large stock of millinery vonds of the very latest designs. Mr « . !•:. lintler is shipping a portion of hi" stock to Mosgrove ami is closing out the balance at extremely low figures. .lav Kvhiim left on the evening train M«»n-ila.v for Pittsburgh, where In* bus secured employment for the summer. Arthur Seeley is now convalescing after aliard struggle with thatold terror of a disease pneumonia. THIS WEEK For many say much and mean little  We say little, but have much that will interest trading Kasler ads VOV MUST BE! you. WE OFFER You a chance to select from A Complete Stock. At Bottom Prices. Your experience trading with us has proven that \ we sell We are right at home. CO LO R E DJ BOSO M S, PERCALES, Attached collars, And the new Soft Bosom goods, to wear with white collars Master Elmer Homau is ayent for the Pennsylvania Grit. M iss Jennie Mitchell moved from her former residence, to Win. Stcfley.s property. Communion services will be held in the /.ion Kvangelical church, near (\>vode, on Sunday. Presiding elder liaumgurtner, of Somerset, will have rbarge of the services. The Kellysburg select school, under the • barge of Prof. (Jourley, opened on Mondsy. H. M. Sutter lost a valuable horse one day last week. Our barber, l«. W. Potter, will soon leave for Glenn (Campbell, where he has accepted a position. A grapbopotie exhibition whs given in the K. of P. Hall, on Monday night. Harry T. Koose has gone to Grove City to attend college. L. W. Powell who had been confined to his home with a severe attack of grippe for the past several weeks, is able again to attend to his work. Mr. Poster Warden, and family moved from the William Good property, to the property formerly occupied by Miss Mitchell. i >. H. Sutter, and his brother Bert, of Cortez, spent Sunday with tbeir parents. PR I NT IN A Bi" Heads, Letter Heads, Cards, 1 IV1111 II lU Envelopes, Statements, and all th& spirit- ,s ourBuslness! The I leech Hrcck K. B.t have still on Hale at their ticket ottli-ea, 1000 mile books, good on the AltoonkA Philipuburg conflicting k. R., Bullklo. Rochester & Pittsburg Ky., Central K. K. of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia & Heading Railway and Atlantic City K. R. This book is acknowledged by the traveling public to be the moat serviceable for use in tli<- State of Pennsylvania. If purchased by a business houae or firm, it ia good Tor any members or employee thereof, or if aold to an individual, it may be uaed by any memlter or memliers of hia family. Parties contemplating the making of spring or summer trips should not fail to hear this in mind.—I4t3. Dr. Sadler haa returned from hta Trip South and la now ready (tor all business In his line. ewTT3 BUSH ME A At S. M. A T • • • • -a M. JL. • • • • Wall Paper ! - Wall Paper ! - New Stock ! New Patterns ! - Prices ! Selection ! Very truly yours, Johnson Block* J. B. Eberhart, Punxsutawney, We desire to thank you for the interest taken in the success of our business, and I here re-assure you that at all times, will it be my aim to maintain the present high standard in conducting our business. SAVED THEIR EYES. Pterygium on Both Eyes Cured. Mr. Moaca M Taylor, Blackburn. Westmori'land county, had a fleshy Krowth from the inner corner of each eye grow up over the pupil, blinding him so he could not work. Mr. Hauler, 804 Penn avenue, was consulted through Mr. Samuel Harris, whom the doctor had cured of the aame thing. Mr. Taylcr's eyes were perfectly cured also. Mr. Oeo. Myers, Sprinsdale, Pa., had the mum kind of crowth, which had advanced to the dancer line. By the doctor's operation, by his special method, which after hundred! of trials hss asvsr Called, his ay* is as perfect "ThTdoctoris woadsrftiUy ncoessftil ia aU Hn, Janph Hntchlnaoa returned (Mm Herb Hums and Irvin J>. Wlnslow, who liave been attending the WestSunbury business college returned home Monday evening looking hale and hearty. John Dillman has purchased a team of beautiful dapper gray steeds and they can just everlastingly make the Hotel Helnap 'bus spin over our asphalt streets. Johnston, the shoe man, has already established a reputation in that line, and his goods are sought after by people far and near. "Jimmy" is a winner. Charley Stanley, who for a number of years has been a familiar figure in the Jefferson Supply company store at this place, is now nt KUanora. Dave Hill, who had his legs crushed by being thrown under the work train of the It. and F. C. It. It. a couple of weeks ago is well and will soon be able to move around without the loss of either limb. I Bert Hays, who has been in the employ I of the It. and F. 0. It. It. for a number of years, has secured a more lucrative position on the West Penn and will ere long remove his family to Allegheny. The wooden awning in front of Moore A- Brickinson's grocery has been razed to the ground and a number of others will share the same fate ere the summer days have waned. John Waite, ex-treasurer, who has been breathing the balmy, tar laden air of North Carolina for several weeks, returned to his native heath a few days ago. His brother who accompanied him will remain in Asheville for the benefit of his health during the summer. Mrs. McKeown and daughter, of Rockdale Mills, were in town Thursday. Mrs. McKewn is the widow of Andrew McKeown who was a member of Co. I>. I nth Pa. Vols., and who was promoted to the rank of principal musician of the regiment in August The parties who hissed when the face of President McKinley was produced on the canvas at the entertainment on Friday night in the chapel at the school building should he ostracized from society. They are known and our people will not soon forget the insult to the chief executive of the greatest nation 011 earth. Scott M., infant son of Mr and Mrs. 1. C. Dillman, died at * a. in. Saturduy, aged six weeks. -The disease which terminated his young life was whooping cough. I lverything possible was done for the little sufferer hut without avail. Its tiny form was laid beneath the soil of Heulah at p. 111. SundayThe Volunteer last week published a thrilling account of the capture of a strange animal in the woods near Hopkins mill but did not give the name of the ferocious beast which is now on exhibition in West Key noldsville and which Josh Finery, the landlord of Hotel Matson. has purchased and intends shipping to the Schenley Park zoo, he having been ottered a large sum of money for this almost extinct "'side hill mooter, " for such is tho dictionary name of this wonderful animal. Interesting Thing* Wliiclt Have Happened Since li&Nt Wednesday. Mrs. M. W. McDonald of Turtle creek, is at the home of her parents, Mr ami Mrs. Thomas Reynolds. of Paradise, seriously ill of typhoid fever and her husband is an inmate of West Penn Hospital, suffering from the same disease. His brother, <i. M Mc- Donald, started for Pittsburg on Saturday in response to a telegram stating that his condition was critical, bill a message received here on Sunday was to the efleet that a change for the Itetter had taken place and that he would recover. Hia a (kwsit and bo happy. —Five different grades of lime, from 13 to 92c per bushel, at J. M. Swishers. East End. —For aitlstfc printing try the Spirit job ttopsrtwt. —If you want to join tho L. A. W. or get your bicycle insured from theft for $2 nor year each, call on Des Frees. —The Crescent agents at this place are selling enough of those reliable wheels in this vicinity that it pays them to keep all the repairs for that make of wheels on hand all the time. This enables them to make a Crescent guarantoe good as soon as a break occurs. Ride a Crescent. BOUT en y TALK 3 iiik^esX1 m ■ I ■ | s v W ■ i