Punxsutawney Spirit, 1901-04-03

              m*rl \ NO. 44. PUNXSUTAWNEY, PJL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL J. I9CM. B BOOK VII, LB JIOHAT1G ular prices. Anything you may desire in this line we can furnish at pop- SHIRT WAISTS AND WRAPPERS, TRY ONE OF THE 25c. E. Z. WAISTS! - We have them for either Boys or Girls Wan tad. A Card. District News. EBERHART. GRAND OPENING MARCHING ORDERS TO EBERHART. BBBOUE WOBK SALVATION ABMY. Illustrated Leoture by Hn. Colonel Htfglnf,A.pril 4, 1001, in Salvation Army Hall. County Capital. Intereetlng from the Jefferson The of KL^Weber's If you want a Spring Suit, you can do no better than make your selection from our matchless stock, which large as it is, does not include the cheap, poorly made kind, which is only made to sell, and will not give vou the satisfaction which clothing bought here will. We cannot afford to sell anything but good honest clothing, and our prices are as low, and mostly lower, than you will buy cheap goods elsewhere  Fine Spring Suits at $ I O.OO. OF Ladies', Misses & Children's Tailoi-Made Suits and Spring Jackets. $4.98 buys an elegant full tailor-made suit, well trimmed and a perfect lit. All the leading shades. This suit is worth J6.50. $7.50 buys a suit that is equal to what are j usually sold for $10, Jj but th.s is very special J with us, and one that any person can afford /  to buy. Our Elei There is a certain grace and swellness about these suits that you will look for in vain elsewhere. This line includes Cheviots, Vicunas, aud plain and fancy worsteds. ant Line of SI2, SI5 and SI8.00 Suits is another striking instance of our superior tailored clothing, and superior values/ff Nothing like them elsewhere. Not necessary to dwell anv more on the make, as this Shirt is too well known. A Prices, $1.00, $1.50 and #2.00. Spring Shirts, "Sch more extensive line cannot be had. fhe Latest apd Swellest Boys' Suits. Vestee, Sailor and Russian Blouse. Prices ranging from $2.00 to $5.00. We are offering values in our Children's Clothing Department that cannot be found any other place. Men's, Boys' and Children's Hats. Mens' soft and stiff Hats. We can suit you. All the leading shapes, including the Knox Hat at $5.00. Agent for ladies Sailors and Walking Hats. Children s Hafo Rough Rider in half a dozen different colors. A grand display of Mens' and Boy s Caps. M7r brings you to a complete line of shades and fabrics that 113 are worth >12.00 to J13.50, but we have a big stock that must be sold during this grand opening sale. Don't wait until they are picked over, but get yours from a complete line. of those Who Daring lost year 93-1 girls were aooommod-it ed in 15 Rescue Homes : 610 of this number were sent to situations or restored to friend/; 88 were unsUiefactory. Value of the work done in the work rooms by the Inmates, (4,200. Six hundred and seventy dollars whs contributed to the cost. of their have pamied through to honorable employmeat.The Army operates In this country twenty Homes for woine a and two Homes for children. That the Balvatlon Aimy is on the right lines In this matter is proved by tho results achieved by their labors. It is therefore with great anticipation that Mrs. Colonel HIgglos looks forward to the privilege of laying before the citizens of Punxsutanney the progress of this noble branch or the Army's work, and the neod of assistance for its extension. For whatever may be said with reference to the disgrace attached to sin—and aln of the most unspoken character—there It Jh to rescue such as these that the Rescue Work of the Sdlvatlon Army exists, and It Is the desire of the National Secretary, Mrs. Colorol Hlgglns, to lay before the people by Illustrated scenes from life an explanatory lecture, with such facts, figures and Information sa will lead to an Increase of general Interest on the subject, and secure the whole-Aearted assistance of every right-thinking person. still remains for the goidanoe of the race the beautiful example of our Saviour, who when asked to condemn to dsath the one who had fallen, and Hading none pure enough In their hearts and lives to undertake the work of execution, turned to the guilty one with the comforting words, " Neither do I condemn thee; go and sin no more." la all the large eltlea there are thoutand of poor creature*, regarded aa outcasts of sooiety, whose lives linger on for only about five yean after commencing the downward course. By many these fallen oneaare rrgirded with diidalti and disgust, and every attempt to retrace the path of woe hick to a life of virtue and goodness, M met with lndllforence, suspicion or positivo opposition. No wonder then that these poor, benighted Bonis fall vlotims to despitr and in Urge numbers, year after year, die the death of tho suicide.Men's and Boys' Shoes. that will save you money. *|r [t(j buys all that any one can desire in the way of perfect tai- WiwiUU loring. For workmanship, quality and style it is impossible to get anything in the large cities to equal these garments for less than $18.00 to $25.00. GH-ECKEJtEP FRONT. J. A. WEBER, r,"€Bw AGAIN WE CALL SPECIAL ATTENTION CHILDREN'S SPRING JACKETS, a complale line 98c. to $3.00. Another rumor of robbery in town, this time at the olub boose Saturday evening, when the occupants had just left for Punxsutawney.David Hinds, of Punxsutawney, has accepted the position of hostler for A. J. Cook and has moved his family to town. Urknt Wlngrove, of Pittsburg, is home on a visit. He intends to move' his family to the above place in the near futnre. Easter services at the Congregational church next Sunday evening. Rev. Thomas attended the Punxsutawney Ministerial meeting Monday. Miss Qwenle Davis, of Anita, is visiting among her friends here this week. Thomas Davis and William Hill, of Anita, were In town Sunday visiting their frienda and relative*. John Richards left for New York lait week on business. Local and Personal News from a Nloe Mining Village. Walker Neal moved tils family to Llndsey last week. TO OUR— MISSES TAILOR-MADE SUITS, As this is a department that was always neglected.! Now we give you as good selections as are found anywhere, priced at $4.98 to $9.50- They are the GOLDEN RULE GOODS. We Are Determined TO PLEASE YOU. Squire William Kelly disd on Suuday at his home in Ruse township about two miles from town. Mr. Kelly had been ailing for some time and his death was not unexpected. He was 81 years o.'d at the time of his death and a member of E. R. Brady Poat No. 242 Q. A. H , which furnished pallbearers for the fuueral on Monday. The Sons of Veterans furnished the firing iqnad. Mrs. Lulu M. Huth, wife of Morris G. Hath, died at her home on Main street on Friday night, aged about 23 years. Mrs. Huth had been ill bat a short tiuio uud her death was a sad blow to her family and friends. On Sunday her remains were taken to Corsica where her parent#, Mr. and Mm. Oeorge Shultz, reside. She woe burled on Sunday, the fnneral services being conducted by Rev. F. P. Britt. fidlth Adeline Miller, aged 10 years, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Miller, of Pine Greek township, was arrested on last Wednesday afternoon an a charge of Incorrigibility on complaint of her mpther. She waa given a hearing before Squire Banr last Saturday and waa committed to the Western Pennsylvania Reform School at Morgana. Sheriff Chesnott took her to that Institution on Taesday. Oat of six witnesses examined at the hearing, Ave of them, including the defendant, could not read or write. She gave the officeis considerable tronble in taking her to jail, fighting them every inch of the way. The sheriff was also compelled to use force when taking her away. Stanley Oraig, for several years a clerk In the postoffice, has resigned and bought J. M. Pierce's grocery store on East Main street. Mr. Oraig took possession on Monday. He will be missed In the postoffice, whereby his attention to business and efforts to accomodate customers he made many friends. William Melcholr has sold to Q. D. Bufflngton the thirty feet of the east end of his lot which adjoins the latter'a property. This change leaves Mr. Melcholr ample room for his house and very much Improves Mr. Buffiogton's property. Ed Bevler, of State College, Maurice Glffon, of Buoknell, Buel Whitehlll and John Ricard, of Allegheny College, are at home on their Easter vacation. Mr. Whitehlll is court stenographer and will remain home until after the April term of court. ' Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Fulton, of Lexington, Ky., are tpsndlng a couple of weeks with Mrs. Fulton's mother, Mrs. Mary C. Gordon. Doctor Fulton has accepted a call from the Point Breezo Presbyterian church, Pittsburg, to which place he will remove his family after he Is through visiting In B rook v I lie. Ventine Kline A Company's mill, better kuown as "The Comptnys Mill," started on Monday morning and is giving employment to a large number of men. Qodfrer Wank hu sold his Pine Creek township faim of 82 acres to Elmer E. Johns, of Knox township, and is looking for a suitable plaee netrer Brookville. J. L. Reich erter on Monday moved his tailoring establishment from the north side of Main street into the room formerly ocoupled by I. S. Snyder in the Heber building. Alfred Truman left last Wednesday morning for Weetlong, Wis., where hit will look after Heidrick & Mutson's lumber interests. Alexander 0. White has bought the L. B. Lang reside nee atd property in Rose township adjoining the borough line. S. R. Travis and L. A. Black, who have been working at their trade U Franklin for aeveral month) past have retained to Brookville. J. C. Hoffman has moved to the farm lately purchased by him in Oliver township near Cool Spring. p;ELZ3R?.r: ■ E.Z;W;U. Having pnrchased my stock of spring and summer millinery goods at New York City, I have now received them, and am prepared to furnish all the latest styles and patterns on short notice and at any prioe. I would urgently Invite all to come and examine my goodi before buying; elsewhere for I feel convinced that I can meet the demand, both In style and price. Mrs. Bertha Reed, Wortvllle, Pa. Millinery Opening at Worthvllle. New Spring Goods are here. Bouqm Garelully. Well selected. Gorrect styles. Right prices. You can get just what you want in Men's or Boys' wear. All Goods Marked in Plain Figures, and Only ONE PRICE. "WHAT IS NOT RIGHT, WE WILL MAKE RIGHT." TRUNKS AND SflTGtl&LS. H. J. LOEB, Men's and Boys' Furnisher, EBERHART BLOCK. doing, Shoes, Hats, Furnishings. Peck's Bad Boy. "Peek's Bid Boy," one of the most successful farce comedian ever placed before the public, will ba the attraction at the opera house on Monday, April the S. The play, which has made thousands laugh, Is one of the dramatic representations that commands success from the fact that It is a thoroughly home like and natural play. The Bad Boy plays pranks that you used to do when a boy and you will enjoy It. This year they introduoe new scenery, new ooatumes, new trloks, new songs, in fact everything that is hew and up-to date In the amusement line. Prices 25, 35 and 50een.s. Nothing is of greater importance than the fact that our entire stock is all new, direct from the best manufacturers, and every article is sold with a view of pleasing the trade and an endeavor to constantly increase the volume of our business, which is very essential to good values as all know. Ladies of Punxsutawney to try Permaneaa flow finish for oil cloths and llnole—— Robinson Hardware Oo. —Beater footwear. Brow Dell's. —The King Quality shoe at fUO Is the bart raise In shoe leather for man, la Panxsutawney. Gilbloom is the sola I wish to thank my many Mends for past flavors and am pleased to say to you that I have secured the assistance of Miss Christina Mohney, of DnBols, and Miss Llxxle Allan, of Big Soldier, and am now prepared to suit yon In millinery goods and dressmaking. Our prices are very reaannahla You will find us on Railroad street, Jost below Mr. Askey's store. Mary A. MoKee, Falls Creek. Congressman Jaok has been notified that David Daugherty, of Rochester Mills, Indiana oounty, gets Increase of pension to #10 from August 1,1900; that August Bracken, Indiana, gets Increase to#12, from October 31,1900; that John R. Stumph, Indiana, gets reissue at #8, from January 4, 1901; that John W. Klnnan, Deckers Point, same county, gets Increase to #12, from October 17,1900; that John (i. Barr, Utah, same county, gets original at $12, from March 3, 1901; that John Wynn, Blalrsville, gets Increase to $8, from September 19,1900; that Joseph Rumbaugh, Adams, Armstrong county, gets lncresse to #14, from November 16,1899; that Sarah A. Avers, Blanket Hill, same oounty, gets fs, from July 6, 1900; that Lucy Munshower, Parkers Landing, same oounty, gets #3, from November 10,1900; and accured pension of deceased husband; that Leonldas N. Townsend, Gdmon, same county, gets increase to #8, from September 6, 1899 ; that Simon A. Fait; Qreenaburg, gets increase to flO, from September 12,1900; that Benjamin Cable, Bolivar, Westmoreland county, gets increase to #8, from September 26, 1900; that James H. King, Sigel, Jefferson oounty, gets $2, from May 26, 1885, ending May 27,1891, by reason of allowance at a higher rate; that George Shannon, Northvilla, same county, gets Increase to #10, from April 4,1900; that James W. Sarver, Pltoalrn, Allegheny oounty, gets original at #17, from October 19,1898. A petition has been filed for rural free delivery ont of Saltsbnrg, into Westmoreland ooanty; out of Blalrsvllle, Into Westmoreland oonnty, out of Oreensbnrg, northeast; ont of Klttanning, Into East Franklin, West Franklin and Buffalo townships; ont of Kelley Station, Armstrong ooanty; out of Templeton, Armstrong ooanty; into Wayne, Boggs, Pine and Mahoning townships. The discontinuance of the poetofilce at Heilman, Armstrong ooanty, Is reoommended.John J. Thompaon Is raoommandad tor puahnaalST at Ooaford, Armstrong aonnty, and 8. a Baff, at Madison, Westmoreland J.B. EBERHART, Punxsutawney, 1 Pa. OUR MOTTO-SAME PRICE SAME DAY TO EVERYRODY! CARPETS AND LACE CURTAINS During this grand opening sale we olfer some very special inducements in our First Floor Carpet Room. We make, lay and line carpets free. Quality and price on every piece fully guaranteed. EapEvery department in the Peoples' Popular Store is a money saver to our patrons. m as w - . ? VOL XXVIII.