Punxsutawney Spirit, 1899-09-20

              ,a i m spirit * NO. 16 PUNX8UTAWNEY, PA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1899. ADRIAN ITEMS. EBERHART. CHILDREN'S AND MISSES Golden Rule Coats, We use our entire space at this timo for the exclusive mention of GOODS DELIVERED PROMPTLY ANYWHERE. CHILDREN'S AND MISSES Golden Rule Garments, JOHNSON BLOCK, PUNXSUTAWNE1T, PA. P. S.—If you want a nice tlolf Cape or Fur Koa, we have a nice line. m m Brown Bros., Insurance. 20 First-Class Companies Represented. Write, Telegraph or Telephone us and hare your property insured ia companies that pay their losses promptly. al wa c k et from EBERHART. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. the County 18 lb. Granulated Sugar, $1.00. Ladies' Wraps 91.50 to <12.00each. TO VISITORS. All departments in new Fall array and ready for your inspection. 3 P. P. Long. Our Greeting VOL. XXVII. Wo have receivod tind opened for your careful elimination a complete line of Dress Goods- An attractive line of choice Plaids for Seperate Skirts, coloring and style correct. A little different from what U will find elsewhere and at less price. 30, 40, 50, 60c a yard. No better values anywhere. McCall Patterns, 10c and 15c each. Black Crepons. An assortment of Crepons that any city store would be proud of, and none would price them as low as our line. Give us a visit. that for stylo and workmanship arc not oxcollol anywhere. We do not b last, but are proud in being abla to say that this season wo can ssvo you from 10 to 2ft per cent, on overy garment you buy from 11s. The m roufacturers of this famous lino aro known to the best trade in the United States, and everywhere enjoy the reputation of making by all olds the best goods for tho money. We dosire to namo a few prices which you can only appreciate after you have scon tho goods. Shoes, Shoes, Shoes. School Shoos. Wool Blankets, took first prize at the Fair, price 12.50 to $6.00 pr. 1 case Fancy Teazlodown, 1,500 yds. at 8£c, worth 10c. tiOO prs. Cotton Blankets, 49c to SI.25 pr. Just Opened 1 case Canton FUnnol, 1,600 yds. at 5c, worth 7c. J. D. Bkelton i* away on hit vaoatlon. Bobart Dick, late of Baeohtree. takea hia atall durlat hia ab tenco, ant ia once mare at hia old atand and among old friand*. School opanad thla weak; 64 attondal No. 1 tha lint day. tan were pat In No. 8, baring 54, a large family itlU. No. 2 haaonly about 30 in all. Klaa Vlolat Wardiop, of thla plaoa, and Homer Dapp, of Canoa, are in eharga. Wa predict a ancceaaf.il term. The "experiencs meeting" at the Union church iMt Monday night was the flrit of the kind f>r us and proved to be an abounding auueaaa. The program oooslsted of jitfslc by the choir, soloa, dnete and chopmi by the Beddlck family apd WiU and wife. Recitations by If anil Henlt, and Jerome Beferidg*. Solo by and a number of •election! uniq graphophone of John Broaibent. These were later period by the experience of the Tarioas partial who had earned a dollar for the debt of the church. Theea lait were often quite amusing. The opening prayer was made by D. Biird and the opening addreaa by Got. Coulter. The entire entertainment waa under the inspiration and management of the C. E. aociety and waa a Tory complete anccoas throughout. The muilc waa good, the recitation! well rondered, the graphophone muiic enjoyed by all, especially by the many young folks present. There was a large audience out to see and hear the object in Ttew in the meeting was Tory successfully achieved. The dollars earned amoantel to f3fl.20, at thedoor increasing this to $50.!>7 and Hector Campbell, Jr., whose •honlder to the wheel, io often helps the chariot along, added 3 csnts more,making the entire receipta even $51. As there are no ex tra ezpansaa the full amount will be applied on the debt which will thus ba nearly all c«n-celed and the repair! and other expansei of the building be nearly all paid for. This bsats socials, waa the expression of quite a nunbsr. The meeting waa the happy inspiration of Miai Jean Wardrop to whom, with the efficient help of the choir and other friendi and workers, its succeis wai dus. E7orybjdy aeemod t > hare a gnol time. New hoBiery for ladies' and children. Big assortment of outing flannels and flannelletts.7 onnoe all wool flannel, 28c yd. Blankets. 4i lb. grey mixed blankets, full 10-4 this week, 98c. Shoes. Boys oil grain shoes, sizes 11 to 2, this week, 82o. $2.25 mens' oalf shoes, leather lined, this week, $1.98. Ladies' box calf shoes worth $2, while they last at $1.48. Full line of infants, and children's. The kinds that wear. Uy nnrnii tho PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA. JOHN H, FINK -Wholesale apd Retail. Groceries. Salt per bbl. $1.00. Dold's ham and lard. Try a sack of the King's Best flonr. Chase and Sanborn's Collaretts. All new and priced for quick selling.Dress Goods. New plaids, 36 inch wide, 15c. Hamilton's cashmere, 28 inch wide, wool filled, 12io. Just the thing for school dresses. Other plaids at 25c and 50o yd., also better on«s in skirt patterns. New poplinB all colors. New crepon skirt and suit patterns. New Golf capes. New Plush capes. Misses and ladies' jackets.coffee. HELLOI Hiivo U seen our new Dinner ware* Are you aware that now is U'r time to buy? Think of it. Ximis is soon hero and we need tho room. Kom—C what wo are doing. China Store Says. Kans, Jars, Tin Cans, Kottlos, etc. $2.50 to $3.50 Covers si variety of stylos that is too long to mumorate in so small space, but every number is a loader. Sizes 4 to 18. $4.00 to $8.50 incl'VI,,ri b,>t,h Misses and (•ail- drens goods, m stylos and variety of shades in cloth, that will please all. Q! Q QQ Each. Hero is whore we surprise all comers, for at this prico alone wo have more stylos, shados and kinds of cloth than are usually found in a stock at $2.50 to $3.00. Sizos 4 to 14. CI 75 ''ivosy0" an elegant blue Union, with plenty of «•"" braiding, and just as stylish as if you paid $2.50 to 13.00. Sizos 4 to 14. <£1 50 h"y» a Child's Jacket, sailor collar, mcily braidod, evory seam bound, suvoral patterns and shad us, size 4 to 14, worth fully $2.00. Trunks and Traveling Bags. Tho Cheapest place to buy any and everything U may need. P. P. LONG. Saturday Bargain Day. Kom & C Lillian and Iva Heitzjnrater roprosontod onrC. E. Society at tho county convention, held at Smioksburg, Thnrslay and Friday. Mr. anil Mrs. David McQiowa and Mrs. Boilo Mc(Jiown, of Panisutawney, and Mr' and Mri. Hough, of Altoona, ctllel 8.1nday to soe Mrs. Fleming, who had j(1st nturnod from a thraa months' visit with her ptrants, at Coleridge, Neb. Actrriage load of yoan< folks Jfrora B>k Bun were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. 8nyder, last Sunday. Miss Liliie HeitssQrator is spending a few days with friends at Orange and 'Spraukl e Mills. Tho Presbyterian Church here has rocently undergono substantial repairs. Misses Lila and Knma Yoler are visiting friends in this place. Covodo Brevities. J. F. Blakiey has sold his store,to Sjlomm Shaffer. Kill3 Simpsiu is visiting her parents lis week. as ovoryono will admit that this department is to often nfjjlectod, but this yoar we havo dotormmed to make it equul to any largo city store. If wo do not have the pleasure of selling you what you want for tho children, wo will certainly be glad to show you our complcto lino, and convince you of tho force of our claim to having as good as can be found any whero. It is a Question To Fit Out the Boys tor school. Yours truly, J. B. EBERHART, Buy Your Boy One of the Celebrated Bessemer Suits. Made of the very best material. All have extra heavy trousers. Warranted not to rip. First class goods in every respect. We can help you solve it. Thomas Mack, of the" American Hotel restaurant, wai called away on a aad errand on last Monday. Several months since his son Clarence, a bright lad of 14 years, went to Hagerstown, Maryland, to visit bis grandmother, intending to remain with her,.until the opening of the Brookville schools, of which he was a promising pupil of room No. 8. Abont two weeks ago word was received by Mr. and Mrs. Mack that Ciaronca had an attack of diphtheria. Mrs. Mack left immediately for Hagerstoirn, since which tima Mr. Mack has received repeated assurances, that, while seriously ill, the boy> life was in no danger. Oa accoant of these reports Mr. Mack was hopeful and looked forward longingly to the time when his boy would ba able to travel homeward. Oq Monday morning a telegram was received stating that Clarence was worve and requesting Mr. Mack to come immediately. Before the time for the departure of the train another telegram announcing the death of his son was received. Mr. Mack left heart broken on the evening train, hoping to reach Hagerstown on Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Mack have the heartfelt sympathies of their many friends. J. Frank Arthnra on last M< took his position as clerk bjhii of the Am jricau hotel office. TiiftriMKiness is not new to Mr. Arthurs and ho assamos the mantle gracefully. With tho or per once gained by Mr. Arthurs while proprietor of the Central hotel he also made a wids acquaintance among the tra?oling public, and is well known as accommodating aud attentive to the wants of those with whom ho como i in contact. C. B. R::ed, who vaiated the position, has formed a partnership with his brother, F. E. Rood, under the firm name of Boed Brothers, which firm is iiow hustling in the flre and accident insarance business, in which they have flittering prospect* for a largo share of business. J. W. Henderson, Past Colonel of Encampment No. 40, Union Veteran Legion, returned on Monday evening from Biltimore, Md.. where he took part in the National Eicampment of the Union Veteran Legion, Mr. Henderson, as Past Colonel, being lent it led to a seat. T. P. McCres, of Braddock, Pa., represented No. 40 as delegate to the encampment. Argument Court met on Monday morning, andontinned in seision until Tuesday evening. A go >d representation of attorneys from nearby towns was present. Am>ng thoee in attendance were Messrs. W. W. Winslow, J. E Calderwood, J. G. Wiogert, A. J. Truitt and William Gillespie, of '.Punxsutawney; M. M. Davis, C. Mitchell and U. M. MnD »n-ald, ofBeynoldsville, and Hon. Henry I. Wilson, of Big Ran. A large volume of business was transacted, and the entire list exhausted before adjournment. Lateit reporta from N. 0. Pinner, who ia at the Praabyterian Hiapital at Philadelphia, aa (Taring from lojariea recalv«l ia that City on tbe 3rd ioat. are to the effect that ha ia improTinf, and that hia frlenda hope to ba able to remove him to Brookvilie sometime daring the current week. Uaaara. 8. H. and W. D. Shields, of Clarington, vera in town on llinday. The former has aim >at entirely recovered from hia lath severe attack of typhoid fever which confined him to the hoa » nearly two mantha. The U. B. chnroh on Jeflaraon atraet, ia being nawly papered. Joaeph Ozman and aon have the contract for doing the work and ara boaily engaged In the work of renovating and repairing. Harvey in charge of tha Amarican hotel billiard ro>m, whera all appaarancea point to hia aaocaaa. Mia. O. D. Baffl og to a aocimpinled by her daughter Lonlaa, left on Tneiday for a waaka' vlalt with Arianda In BrookwarviUa. L. A. Brady, of the Amarican Hotel, ia apeading the waak In Glaarfleld looking after eom j legal mattera In which he la iateraatad before tha conrta of that oonnty. Street Oommlailoner W. H. Glenn la making needed repaira to White aireet which for aavaral weeka paat haa been in ai dilapidated oondltion aa to ba almoat imputable forvahiclea.Col. Cooper's Body Stolon. A correspondent of the jMfiois Evening Erpress, writing from says: "A message was reipifed at Eleanora, Jefferson county, that,06K Henry Cooper of that place, who had Seen traveling with the Wallace Bros', atfow, "as the large giao" liad died suddenly VancouverJLsJatl'd, in British Columbia. Inq Jtry-wll mso sent as to what disposition should be made of the body. Word was sent from Eleanora to have the body sent home for burial. The answer came back that it would cost 1200 to send it. The reply sent Wli to have it shipped home no difference what the expense might bo, for the cost would be promptly paid. The next word was to the effect that the body had been stolen, and since then the relatives and friends have not recolved any word. Col. Cooper was 37 years of age, 7 feet 10 inches high, and weighed 330 pounds. His mothor and a sister live at Eleanora and have considerably property on Sugar Hill, a suburb of Eleanora. Hats, Shoes, Furnishing Goods. Foil line of the KAN'T RIP shoes. Jast the the thing for strong wear. New fall goods in all other departments. Suits, Overcoats, HT T ALIU 'Mens' and Boys' • J. JjUJCjIj. furnisher, * PUNX8UTAWNBY. PA. On Tuesday, September ail, at the Opera House, will be seen for the first time In this city, John W. Vogel and Arthur Darning's big minstrels, a vast organization with more than fifty people and two of the finest private cars in the world. VoRel-Demlng Big Minstrels. The company is directol by the cover, wide awake hustling minstrel manager, John W. Vogel. who personally visited Europe for (bepnrpoae of securing the greitest of all foreign novelties, Olrlo, rqullibrlstic marvel, with his woird Bracken scene, In which ia introduced the human dragon, and more than 300 startling electrical effects. Arthur, the only Doming: Bsntham and Byrne's comical musical act; OHie Young, the marvelous club expert; John Queen oomedlan, and Marion and Pearl, the famous black-face acrobatic comedy team are among those in the O'lo, wHlln ttnrivtilUd n ,rps of vocalists itnil cotn.xli.* h, u>/»atior vritn Prof. E. L. Wayue a orchoetra of twelve soloists will participate in tho revelry in the $10,000 apectocular Diamond Grotto" first part. Seat* now on sale at Means' pharmacy. Still Tbe Womaa Objected. A certain Dyresbnrg woman assured her husband she never told him a lie and never would. He told her he did not doubt it, bnt would hereafter cut a notch In the piano when he knew she deceived him. "No you won't," die screamed, "I'm not going to fcave my piano all ruined.—Tennessee State Gazette. As a proof of above, we would like to have every mau in this vicinity examine these goods thoroughly, and see for themselves. The "WALK OVER'S" are made on all the stylish toes in Patent Calf, Enamel Calf, Box Calf, Russia Calf, Stome Calf, Vioi Kid and Chrome Calf, all at one small price $3.50. We carry most of them from B. to E. widths. "•Walk Ovef" Do You JCpow THAT THE Shoe for Men is not equalled by any other shoe at $3.50. A great many dealers sell an inferior shoe for more money than we get for these. Not s Cam !■ Get an * Education ThabartaatlUalll*. B«»t mntbod. QMd M CEMTRAL STATE NORMAL SCHOOL I R. E. BROWNELL, Lindsay. Pa. •'Youdurned expansionists," remarked the man with the long sorrel beard, "ought to remember the frog that tried to be as <nand swelled htsaelf up till -mtjg .wam't aa ragnatonh*^ The schools started Monday with a larger number than usual of scholars. Both the teacher* and scholars are well pleased with their new rooms. Prof. Lax Mitchell visited the several rooms on the above date, and gave thaas good advise on the beginning of the term.  —See our line of children's white aprons. They'll save yon the making, alee time Hi «■*. John B. Bair. Bit. Thomii left Monday far New York City far * month visit with hi* ion and daughter and their familin, who ratdes at the above plaoe. David Y. Eriu attended the Dlitrict Convention of the I. 0. G. T. it Anita Tuesday. Ha represented the "Weloome" lodge of thla place. Tli* Glee Club hu been hired to line at the plenic, of the Laurel lodge, Pauj, at the rsridance of Jacob Hoch, next week. The rope at No. 0 mine* hai been extended several huudred feet toward the fnca vf fcbfl worfciug, ffhioh wilt f*eiiU(iro t'l<» or eoal. The Weloome Lodge of I. O. G.T. attended the eerrloe of their deceMed member. If n. Nancy Bewdish, at Frostbnrg Bandar. Mrs. Henry Leonard returned from England last week where he had been visiting for the past three months. Local and Personal News Form a Nioe Village Bass James returned home from MorrlsdaU Mines list weak. William Klrkwood and family and Joseph WlUlami attended the Indiana fair last week. James Harrey, mine foreman at Da Bole shaft, was In town Tuesday, calling on his friends. f v . •• . 'A % mm: >