Punxsutawney Spirit, 1900-08-22

              Weber's. Dull season turned into busy one PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22.190a COURT PROCBEDINGB. Cium Tried and Sentences Finid it the Awit Term of Court. EIERHART. EBERNART. Com. vs. John Staley; assault and battery, Maggie Hilliard, prosecutrix; continued on application of defendant. Com. vs. Harvey Dinger; furnishing liquor to minora, Florence Johns, prosecutor ; not guilty but to pay costs. Com. vs. Fillmore Smith, Marlin Smith, Marion Smith, Carson Smith, Dick Hepsman and David lieesman; burglary; not guilty. Terpe, prosecutor; not guilty but pay caste. Com. m Sawn Travis and Addle Travis; assault and battery, Elizabeth Borcheys, proeeeutor; not guilty; defendants to pay one-half and proeeeutor one-half costs. Com. vs. John Kelly; surety of the peace; Anna Jack, prosecutrix; not guilty but to pay two-thirds of costs and prosecutor one-third. County Capital. Interesting Items From the Jeffersoc We are not giving gold dollars for 50c, 3 but offer real, genuine bargains in our cloth- c ing department. Many light-weight suits i here marked down to make it interesting to 7 buyers. } and get your share of the Bargains that have been specially arrayed. "PEOPLE'S POPULAR STORE," Everybody is getting ready to come this way. When you come, be sure and take time enough to call at the Alex Riflton, the Reynoldiiville cigar lanufacturer, was a Brookville visitor on Discoupt. Children's Vestee Suits fit 20 Per Cept. 1-2 Price. They are all the celebrated Melba goods. Shirt Waists. Anything in the line at New Fall Hats Are Here. GftEOKEREP FRONT. J, A. WEBER, Sell Right. FOR FALL NEW NECKWEAR fall Shoes for jVlep apd Boys. We Buy flight and Trunks, Suit Cases and Traveling Bags. Enough different styles to please everybody. Among them is the Rough Rider and Jockey Caps. Summer Underwear. , ladies' We are entirely sold out of the cheaper styles, and have decided for this special occasion to sell all our 20c styles for 10c. 25c styles for 15c. He styles for 25c. 50c styles for J 5c. These prices are sure to interest all who can afford to anticipate tnese wants. Quite a number of persons went to Punxsutawney this week to attend the fair. Among those who left on Tuesday were Register A Recorder John D. Evans, Mr. Richard Arthurs, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Steele and Master Albert Baur. ■ Burke C. Brady has returned from Cornell University where he haa been finishing his studies. Mr. Brady will visit his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Brady. A few weeks before looking up a good location for the practice of kis profession that of a mining engineer and Metalurgiat. The new and expensive court bouee clock seems to be a disappointment to all depending upon It. Either the running gear or the striking apparatus are out of order frequently. It is harder on visitors to the county seat during court week than the residents of Brookville. The latter have become accustomed to its erratic rantblings while the former, unaware of its shortcomings, regulate their movements by the town clock and oftener than not, get left. N. R. Taylor who for many yean resided in Corsica and was one of the most prominent lumbermen of Northern Jefferson county, but for several yean past living in Pittsburg, is visiting his son David L. Taylor, Tuesday. Miss Elizabeth Reed, daughter of Judge and Mrs. John W. Reed, has returned from a two weeks' visit with friends in Jamestown, N. Y. Mrs. Gussie Floyd who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. C. B. Reed, the past week returned to her home in DuBois on Monday morning. Dress Goods and Suiting. In this department we have some very choice new things for street skirts, or full Suits. Heavy Beaver, Best Grade, 56 inch wide, - 52.00. Heavy Kerseys, nice quality, 56 inch wide, - 1.50. Heavy Cheviots, elegant goods, 56 inch wide, - 1.00. GoIf 'Suiting, nice line of shades, 56 in. wide, - 2.25. Broadcloth, all shades. - - $1.00 and 1. J 5. Clay Suiting, best quality, Blacks, - $1.00 and 1.75. These goods are the proper things for this season. Get yours now while the stock is full. A Word About Shoes. We always have given the very best values for the money, and this season we are very fortunate in securing' the GODMAN line for ladies, children and A\isses. These goods are positively all solid leather, and all competitors will admit the most durable line on the market. Prices $1.00 to $1.7? for ladies sizes. Prices 7? to 1.2? for misses. Prices 60 to 1.00 for childs. Prices 1.00 to 1.7? for boys and youths. Blue Serge Coats and Vests, Skeleton back, now $3.50, former price $5.00. Good Crash Suits, $3.50, reduced from $5.00. Crash Suits, $2,50, reduced from $3.50. Looa! sad Pmond Hews from t Nioe BOBATIO. Mining Village. Miss Bertha Huston is down with the typhoid fever. Rev. Thomas returned home from Ebensburg, Pa., Wednesday evening. Granny O'Brien has her house about completed on the other side of the creek. Monday the second nine played a game of ball at Punz'y with a similar nine of that place, and wss defeated by a score of 5 to 4. John Clark and Thomas Williams were at DuBois Saturday and Sunday looking at the ruins of the burned shaft at the above place. The second nine of our boll team played a game of ball Saturday at Lindsey with the second nine of that place, and came home victorious. Thomas Gibbon, who has been laid up with miner's asthma and dropsy for some time, was taken to the Punzsutawney hospital last week. Thomas Llewelyn, David Watkins and John Figler took a walk to the new mines at Canoe Creek last week. They speak very favorably of the place. Gu« Sanderstrom is very busy these days digging a well at his house, and by the report of the dynamite shots it seems he is np again the real thing now. The Sunday school picnic to Mariposa Park last week was a grand success. About two hundred people attended from here and all enjoyed themselves. The following persons attended the camp meeting at Mahaffey Sunday, viz: Harry Simpson and wife. Miss Hay Davis, Miss Grace Mitchell, Miss Sadie Evans, T. J. Llewelyn, John George and David Watkins.Mens' Russet Oxfords, now $2.50, reduced from $3.50. First Floor Corpot Room. Linoleum, Oil Cloth, Lace Curtains and Window Blinds. A Complete line. Every person going to and from the fair should stop and see our new Fall Carpets. They are beauties, and the price will interest you, for they are very low when you consider the quality and heavy advance some of the manufactures are asking. With us the old prices rule on all new goods. All our Light Colored Men's and Boys' Suits reduced. New Early Fall Goods, wear and Shirts. Neck- m Shoes, Hats, HT T /%TGT* TO Mens' and Boys' . J . ilUJClX}, FURNISHER, ' P'./NX#UT»WNIYi PA. XXXX Best Flour. We buy all our heavy groceries by thejcar load, and and are prepared to meet all honorable competitors. J. B. EBERHART, OUR IUOTTO:—"Same Price Same Day to Everybody." JOHNSON BLOCK, Com. vs. Columbus Stahlman; surety of the peace, J. M. Serrey, proaeeutor; defendant not guilty but to pay two-thirds of coata, proaeeutor to pay one-third. Com. va. Robert Cyphert; aggravated assault and battery, D. K. Cyphert, Jproseen tor; defendant pleads guilty and Lb fined f25 and costs of prosecution. Com. vs. Charles Hinderliter and Harvey Dinger; farnishing liquor to minors, Florence Johns, prosecutor; not guilty but Hinderliter to pay two-thirds of costs and Florence Johns one-third. Com. vs. John Kelly; disorderly conoonduct, Anna Jack, prosecutrix; not guilty; dsftndant to pay tw»ttlrds of oosts and prosecutor one-third. Com.nil. A. WsisteTjt rape,;Oeorge Com. vs. James Hopkins; assault and battery and rape, Victoria Nelson, prosecutrix ; not guilty and county to pay costs. Com. vs. Walter Smith; robbery, Edward Bobbins, prosecutor. Not a true bill. Com. vs. Henry Kunselman and T. W. Brown; forgery, 8. Brillhart, prosecutor; not guilty. Com. vs. Augustus Shaffer, Prank Johns, Prank Boyer and Elmer Mlnniok; assault and battery, John D. Hinderliter, prosecutor; Augustus Shaffer pleads guilty; sentence suspended. Cora. vs. James Stokes; fornication and bastardy, Maud McAnninch, prosecutrix; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. Jacob Croner; keeping bawdy house, Irvin McGregor, prosecutor. Defendant pleads guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of |S00, costs of prosecution and nine months in the county jail. Com. vs. George Pierce; rape, Edna Beck, prosecutrix; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. HenryKnnselman; burglary, Samuel Michael, prosecutor; not guilty. Com. vs. Henry Knnselman; breaking jail, J. J. Young, sheriff, prosecutor; continued.Only one cue was left over from the large list for last week. It was a surety of the peace case and was heard by Judge Reed on Monday morning, the jury having been discharged on Saturday evening. The following cases were reached and disposed of during this term of the court of quarter sessions: Com. vs. Harry Kelly, alius Harvey Kelly; disturbing publio meeting; verdict, not gnilty, bat to pay two-thirds of costs of prosecution, J. A. Brown to pay one-third of costs of prosecution. Com. vs. Fillmore Smith, Carson Smith, Merlin Smith, Marion Smith, David Reesman and Diek Reeeman; robbery, John Shill, prosecutor; not guilty. Com. vs. George alias Ankinn Feddock; larceny, Dennis Rldriek, prosecutor. Defendant pleads guilty and is sentenced to pay |8 doe, costs of prpsecution and thirty days in county jail. Com. vs. Clark McGregor; larceny, Howard Ober, prosecutor; not a true bill and prosecutor to pay costs. Com. vs. Michael Monono; false pretense, Loniji Tarrolll, prosecutor; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. T. E. Murphy; assault and battery, John S. Henry, prosecutor. Guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of fSO and thirty days in county Jail. Com. vs Cnsar Formania; assault and battery, Michael Msstrasimoni, prosecutor. Defendant pleads guilty, and sentenced to pay a fine of flO and ten days in county Jail. Com. vs. Charlee Ryman; rape, Kittie Clark, prosecutrix; defendant pleads guilty of fornloatipn; sentenced to pay a tine of f25 and ooeta of prosecution. Com. vs. George Pierce; fornication and bastardy, Edna Beck,;prosecutrix; settled on payment of ooeta. Com. vs. William A. feurkett; fornication and bastardy, Lizzie B. Groce, prosecutrix ; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. James R. Smith; fornication and bastardy, Annie Smith, prosecutrix ; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. John Doubles; selling oleomargarine, A. D. Gould, prosecutor. Defendant pleads guilty and sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and ooeta of prosecution. Com. vs. Charles Ennis; assault and battery, Mary Ennis, prosecutrix; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. David Reed; fornication and bastardy, Jennie Forsythe, prosecutrix; continued. Com. vs. Grant Hinderliter; forgery, F. B. Weaver, prosecutor; nol pros allowed by conrt on payment of costs. Com. vs. John A. Tangen; desertion, Cora Tangen, prosecutrix; J. B. Stewart appointed ezaminer. Com. vs. John McCann; desertion, Abbie McCann, prosecutrix; James V. Murray appointed examiner. Com. vs. J. F. Baughman; disturbing a religious meeting, John E. Barr, prosecutor; defendant pleads nolo contendei-o; sentenced to pay $20 and cotts of prosecution.Com. vs. John Buttery; assault and battery, W. S. Blair, prosecutor; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. John Brady; assault and batr tery, W. S. Blair, prosecutor; settled on payment of costs. Com. vs. Albert W. Johns; fornication and bastardy, Maud D. Kelly, prosecutrix; continued. Com. vs. Robert Neil; assault and battery, Paul Kostzewo, prosecutor; guilty and sentenced to pay a line of $10 and costs of prosecution. Com. vs. Antonio Palermo and Joseph Palermo; obstructing publio highway; not guilty but pay costs. Com. vs. Mr*. C. C. Worrell; fraudulent conversion of copartnership property, E. Andres, proseoutor; not a true bill and prosecutor to pay oosts. —Ioe far sale, in anyfquantlty from 100 pounds up to M toaa. Inquire of Charles Fish.—1* ADRIAN ITEMS. The Presbyterian Sunday school, of Adrian, will hold a picnic in Mitchell Park on Saturday, September 1. The Republicans of Adrian are talking of organizing a club. The boys will have a good one if they take a notion, for the town is almost solidly Republican. Rev. James Drummond will preach at Adrian next Sunday at 11 o'clock, a. m. He was recently engaged as the regular pastor at Adrian and Big Run. He Is a first class man and the people are highly pleaaed with him. Captain Thomas Hammond, of the S. A. Rinn Mine Baseball clnb, is dissatisfied with the last game between his team and the team from No. 1 Adrian Mines, and would like to have another try at them. With a few small changes he feels that he can make them look like 30 oents. |jj|c3 Harry Swiber, of Pittsburg, a locomotive engineer, and Miss Alice Larson, were married last Thursday, August 18, at the home of the bride'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charlss Laison, Adrian. The pleasure of the occasion was somewhat marred by the rowdy action of a crowd of boys who wanted to oompel to farnlsh a keg of beer. PUNXSUTAWNBY, PA. V'.V:- NO. 12. Sps VOL XXVIII. brook villi:. IT COSTS VERY LITTLE TO DRESS COMFORTABLY. Special Low Prices On All Thin Goods. Try a pair of our ANVIL BRAND, #1.6?. Moo's Shoos SI.25 to S3.00. Lower Prices On All Straw Hats. ■> Groceries.