Punxsutawney Spirit, 1900-08-01

              KflP I ! I VOL XXVIII. PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA., WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 1,1900. NO. 9. BBOOKTIIiIaX. ADRIAN ITEMS. Stylish, Cortifortable and Cool. FLANNEL GOATS AND PANTS, Talk About Shirts! and Northern Belle Flour, which has no superior. PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA. Suits and Skirts. 20 Per Cent. Discount We have more VESTEE SUITS than we need, and as an inducement to move them quick we will offer • EBERHART. July Bargains EBERHART. Report says that counterfeit money is being circulated here. Persona have been •round examining the money paid out by certain parties. Last Monday Constable Knapenberger arrested two of our young men nnd took them to Brookville charged with giving whiskey to miners. Dn. McComb, of Hawthorne, Blakney, of Worthville, and Ray, of Cool Spring, were la town on Monday. A fair turnout for one day. for the next two weeks on all Vestee Suits. > These suits are all marked in plain figures S what we sold them for. You deduct 20 per  cent, and take them. < at are not confined to old stock exclusively. The "Peoples Popular Store" MEN'S SUITS at prices that talk. Suits at $10.00. 912.00. $13.00 and $18.00. These suits have all the style and quality possible to get at the prices offered. Cheaper suits at $5.00. $7.00 and $8.00. A LOT OF  Age 15 to 19, mostly light colors, all wool and worth $7 and $8, now *3.00. BOYS' SUITS Already New Fall Goods are here, and will continue to arrive until every department is replete with the best values that money and years of experience can procure. Plenty of MONARCH NEGLIGEE SHIRTS, Best $1 and $1.50 values. Perfect fit guaranteed. GttECKEflEP FRONT. J. A. WEBER/"—™ Wide Rim ROUGH RIDER HATS for Boys and Girls, all colors, in Duck or Felt. —£VERYTHIHB UP-TO-DATE— Man's Patent Leather. Also Oxfords. Men's Tan Shoes. Men's Bleck Shoes. -SEE WIIDOW DISPLAY— Every store advertises 5o-cent underwear, but we guarantee to sell you at 50 cents than any store in this section. Genuine FRENCH BALBR1GGAN at $1.00 a suit BETTER VALUES A miners' meeting was called by President Barney Rice at Adrian last Sunday evening to make some arrangements for the reinstatement of the men recently thrown out of employment. The men agreed that if no places could be provided they would share their work with the idle ones by doubling up. The district organization will help to support those who cannot find places until they are reinstated. John Sullivan will be retained in the district to look after the organization. 8. A. Rinn is making some improvements on No. 1 tipple at Adrian to enable him to increase the output of coal at that mine. Thomas W. Shearer will run a meat wagon regularly for the Mahoning Supply Company, beginning next week. He will have a fine wagon and carry a good stock of meats. Alex Dunsmore had his footseverly hurt by getting it under a car recently, and will not be able to work for some time. A little son of William Handle died last Friday, July 7, of cholera infantum, and waa buried at Anita. Rev. Brice preached at Adrian Union church lost Sunday to a large congregation. SUMMER NECKWEAR. CRASH SUITS. Suits that were $).50 now $2S0. Suits that were and $6 now Our line of Blacks is exceptionally strong, and many of the best goods are sold much under present value. Dress Goods. The P. & N. W. Railroad will run special passenger trains from Fordham to Maliatt'y and return, on Sundays, August 12 and 10. Fare round trip from Punxsutawney, 60 cents. Train leaves Punxsutawney at 7:55 a. m. Returning leave Mahaffy at 8:20 p. m. Correspondingly low rates from all stations. For further information see hand bills. Hw3. M&hslfy Camp Meeting. they lead all others. Skirts at $4.75 each; A lot of new street All Tailor Made Suits now in stock will be sold at special discount. We don't want to carrv any into the fall months. Summer Underwear. Some of these lines have been greatly reduced in price. We will not pack any for next season. We can sell you a good Shirt for 50c. Separate collar goods with or without cuffs. John M. Enty, well known in Brookville, and Miss Moggie F. Tyler, of Pittsburg, were quietly married on Monday afternoon. Mr. Enty went the right way about it. Having built a neat bouse be furnished it completely before getti ug a license and went to house keeping immediately alter the ceremony. A detachment of the Salvation Army made its appearance on our streets lost Thursday evening, Services were held in front of the Court House and drew a largo crowd which donated liberally when tambourines were passed round for a collection. Services were afterwards held in Blood's Hall. The Salvationists left on Friday morning for lteynoldsville. John Miller, an erratic character about town, got into trouble last Saturday evening. He imbibed freely and then proceeded to disturb a religious meeting that was being held in front of the Court House. He was quickly picked up by chief of police John E. Barr and taken before Justice Baur who fined him f5 and costs, and five days in jail with the option to pay the fine and costs at the expiration of the five days or remain in jail a further period of ten days. Dr. Paul B. Hughes, who graduated from the Pittsburg Dental College last spring has fitted up a suite of rooms in the National Bank building, where he will practice his profession. Joseph McCulIough who a short time ago met with an accidei/t whereby his leg was fractured in five different places is improving rapidly undir the skillful care of his physicians, Drs. Lawson & Henry. Mrs. Q. A. Jenks's neat new brick dwelling house on Mabon street has been completed. The ground! have been tasteprffy laid out and fenced. /The propertipitf'without doubt the best hpuse for reptTui Brookville. V Dr. S. M. Gordon an week returned from his two weeks' vacation and occupied his pulpit in the M. E. church on Sunday morning. A large congregation was in attendance, the church) presenting a neat and attractive appearance, with its new carpet and other alterations. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Edelblute and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Clover, or the Hotel Pantall, over on Sun - day and are spending a few days with Brookville relatives. Mrs. Charles W. Roberts and daughters, Misses Fronie, Elizabeth and Sarah, of Pittsburg, after several weeks visit with Brookville relatives left for home last Saturday morning. G. D. Buffington, of the American Hotel, has been laid up for several days with a severe billious attack, but is on the mend and able again to look after business. Mrs. T. M. Carroll disposed of her household goods last Friday at public sale. A large crowd was in attendance and good prices realized. Miss Grace Newton, of St. Louis, Mo., arrived in Brookville last Thursday and will spend a short time with her sister Mrs. George W. Means. his stock. J. J. Henry, the shoe man, returned on Saturday evening from a week's visit to eastern cities whore he went to replenish Mrs. H. C. Beach, who has been visiting relative* in Jamestown, N. Y., the past three weeks returned on last Saturday. Judge and Mrs. E. H. Clark, of Clarion, and Mr. and Mr*. H. Q. Clark, of Franklin, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Burton.in South Brookville. Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Craig and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Oaks are spending a week at Chatauqoa. Miss Nellie Miller, of Bradford, Pa., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Mary L. English, Interesting Items Trom the Jeflbrson County Capital. Mrs. C. B Reed hss returned from 'a three weeks Visit with relatives in DuBois, Joseph Bnllen, of New Kensington, is visiting Brookville and Warsaw township friends. Carpets! Garpets! in our first floor Carpet room. 2? Rolls new fall patterns in best grades of Tapestry, Velvets, Moquetts, Axminister, Saxony and Wiltons. A few Job Lots. See them. Better ones for 75c. All woven patterns, Silk Bosom or plain. Andrew Bbverkdob, John Crawford, John Hammond, Committee. 'Iieurltf no deatli. The dust, wo trend ■Mfftill change beneath ttie summer showers 'o golden tfntlii fir mellow fruits Or rainbow tinted (lowers. Resolved, That as a faint token of our respect we shall drape our charter in mourning for the space of thirty days, that we may be reminded that in the midst of life we are in death. Be it further Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions, suitably engrossed, be presented to the bereaved family, a copy spread upon our records and that they be published in the Punxgutawney Spirit. Resolved, That we mingle our sympathy with the family and friends of our deceased Brother in their sad beronvement, and commend them to the care of him who doeth all things well, and hope to meot him in the Grand Castle Hall above. Be it further Whereas, The dispensation of divine Krovidence has removed our brother from ibor to rest. It has been truly said that mere eulogy is a waxen flower that melts in the hands that grasp it. but true eulogy is a living flower rooted alike in earth and sun, and, Whereas, It is the unanimous sentiment ot this lodge that in the loss of a brother held in such high esteem, appropriate action be taken manifesting our deep sorrow in our loss and paying just tribute to his many virtues. Therefor, be it Resolved, That while we bow in humble submission to the will of our Supreme Chancellor on high we do not the less mourn for our deceased Brother, and that in his untimely death we sustain an irreparable loss, which we hope will be his utereal gain; and, be it furtner Resolved, That in the death of Brother George Niel his lodge laments the loss of a brother who was ever ready to profi'er the hand of aid and friendship and the voice of sympathy to the needy and distressed when in liis power to do so. Be it further .Whereas, The inevitable call from the Hupreme Chancellor of the Supreme Castle Hall above, and in the dispensation of His providence it has pleased Him to remove from our fraternal midst our beloved brother George Niel, P. C., reminds us that he has ftiifllled the divine appointment unto man, once to die and rest from his labors, and that he now salutes the Supreme Chancellor who is all love, and nyngles with true Knights who have gone Resolutions of Respect, K. of P. At a regular meeting of Bellview Lodge No. 214, K. of P., the following resolutions were unanimously adopted: Best Line We have Ever Shown For $1. These goods compose all the well known fabrics in the market. Madras, Cheviots and Silk Bosoms. Shirts with Collars to match. Shirts with or without Cuffs. Gfocefies apd Flour. Th|s department is never neglected, and just now everybody is especially interested in our XXXX Best Flour, Better goods yet for $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50. Sole agents for the "Eclipse" Shirts. Guaranteed to fit and wear. Fine Shelf Goods a Specialty. OUR MOTTO:—"Same Price Same Day to Everybody." J. B. EBERHART, HT T A1?T3 Mens' and Boys' ♦ tl« JUwJCUJD, FURNISHER, PUNXttUTAWNKY. PA, INSON BLOCK, Misses Delia Holben, Lottie Stewart, Hay Campbell and Hifgle Wiae attended Mia Olie Sbaflhr'i picnic at lit Fleaaant on Friday. Mrs. Minnie McQuown, of Punnutawey, who has been visiUng her parents [r. and Bin. S. G. Falk, returned home n Sunday. Miss Blanche Smathen, one of our school teachers, taught two terms In Qaskill, and is one of the sucoensftil teachers of the county. The young men of the Lutheran church ave organized a brass band. Dr. Miller, f Perrysville, is instructing them. barns in this community with lightning rods. Beach & McGregor, of Indiana, are decorating a large number of houses and Mrs. Clarence Uourley, of Orange, has sen visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. E. . Holben, the last week. ' William Shilling is painting the /ew church at Dora. James Stear, of Porter, was a caller in town Thursday. RINGGOLD ITEMS. and relatives here. Misses Blanche and Ida Smathers are visiting friends and relatives at Clarksburg and Livermore. Samuel Shingeldecker made a business trip to Punxsutawney on Thursday. Samuel Shilling has completed his barn in Perry township and returned home. Messrs. Reed and son, of Brookville, insurance agents, were in town Thursday. Bev. Stablman, of Sbannondale, was the guest of Bev. Streich a few days last week. Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Perry and son Oliver, of Washington, D. C., are visiting Mends iting Mr. and Mrs. John Wise. Miss Burt King, of Worthville, visited Miss Mildred Stewart on Monday. Mrs. G. W. Wise, of Philipsburg, is vis- When the campaign opens Democratic orators will regale their audiences with the eulogistic phrases of "peerless," "matchless NeDraskian," but after the election any respectable American citizen will be his peer and match, too, for that matter. Democratic leaders tell as that they can already "scent victory in the air." Yes. and that is just where it is going to stay. Imperialism is said to be the "burning issue" in the coming campaign. WibII, just let it burn. It will all be consumed the 6th of next November. A man named Bryan with Welsh Bros.' circus goes up in a balloon at each performance. Another man of the same name will give a similar exhibition at a great national performance to come of next November -tickete free. The leaders of the late "great national Democratic party" dare not make a single move without first consulting the great TBung li Yamen at Lincoln, Nebraska. '-How are the mighty fallen!" In a speech made by a delegate at Kansas City convention he bounded the Democratic party as follows: On the east by the Constitution, on the west by the Declaration of Independence, on the north by human rights, and on the south by the ten commandmenta. That may do for the Democracy, but the Republican party can go several times better. It is bounded on the eaat by the rising ran, on the west by the horison, on the north by the aurora boraaUa, and on the south—just aa Iter as you want to go. Patriot. 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