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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1860-08-08
ATEsT NEWS FRoM HARpER,s

~ FERRY Broom, the leader of the Iusur-
yection, found guilty Of Murder and Treason IN
tie Fist aegree.-Ihe above named usurrection'
caused great deal of gas to be let off by leading
politicians and the political press of this great
country, and in fact the majority Of the people of
all parties. were more or less excited on reading
the first account of the insurrection-sone of the
papers trying to make political capital out of the
affair and others m aking light of the matter But
II 1t had been an Italian strike for Freedom a.
gainst their lawful sovereign led on by Maxzinni
or Gari5aldi, the Press of this country, with but
one exception, would call meetings and pass reso-
lutions and solicit subscriptions to aid them in
their so called patriotic work but amidst all this
inconsistency there is that is not the least
interested in the fate of Brown or his companions
and that one is Frank Short of the Short Shoe
Shop on Second street. where he will be found at
all times ready and willing to wait upon persons
calling on him for anything in the Boot, Shoe or
Cater line. Thankful for past favors he only asks
continuance of the same, and viii sell as cheap
for cash hides any other man in the county
November 9, 1859. FRANK SHORT
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JOSHUA S. JOHNSON, CABINET MAKER

;,
~ having fitted up shop few doors east of
the ''Old Jew Store'' Market street, desires to
inform the community at large, that he keeps on
hand variety of CABINET WORK, at his
shop. and that he manufactures to order (of SUI
perior fnish.) every description of Household and
Kitchen furniture, among which are Centre, and
Dining Tables Mahogony and Common Bureaus !;
Common and Fancy Bedsteads, Stands, Safes Cup
boards Sofas Lounges. &C. which he is determin-
cd to dispose of at as cheap rates. for cash. they
can be purchased at any other establishment of
the sort in the county. Persons wishing to buy
furniture invited to come to his shop and ex-
anime his articles and judge for themselves of its
quality and finish, before purchasing elsewhere
be feels confident that he can suit them in price
and quality. Country produce will be taken in
payment for furniture. November TO- 1858.
N B. He is also prepared to N axe COFFINS to
order on the shortest notice, and attend funerals
with hearse, when called upon. j. S. j.
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ON HIS OWN HooK.-JoHN GUELIcH

nN HIS OWN HOOK!-JOHN GUELICH
" CABINET MAKER.-The subscriber wishes
to inform his old friends and customers th he
is now carrying on the Cabinet Making business
on Ibis own hook at his old shop on Market
street nearly opposite the ''old jew Store" where
he Keeps ON hand, and is prepared to IN anufaeture
may bo wanted in this section of country; con-
sisting of Sofas, Lounges, Mahogony and Common
Bureaus, Writing and Wash Stands; Centre, Din
ing and Breakfast Tables Mahogany and Com
mon Bedsteads; Sowing Stands, &c, &c. He will
also repair furniture and chairs, in good style
cheap for cash. House Painting done on short no
tlce and easy terms. Now is the time to buy al
reasonable prices, as intend to sell every thing
in my line of business at the cheapest cash rates
W ak in and examine the articles on hand ans
judge for yourselves. of the quality and finish.
Country produce received in payment.
April l3, 1859 JOHN GUELICH.
B Collins made to order on short notice. ant
funerals attended with neat hearse, and appro
pirate accompanyments,w when desired. j. G.
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NEW FIRM AND NEW sToCK.-Th,

Y undersigned take pleasure in announcing to
the citizens of Ansonvile and vicinity that they
have entered into partnership in the mercantile
business, under the name of Swan d Hartsh orn
and that they have just received and opened out
stock of Seasonable Goods, embracing everything
usually kept in country store, which they will
dispose of on the most advantageous terms to pur
chasers. They solicit share of patronage, trust
ing that they will be able render satisfaction to
buyers. HENRY SWAN.
W. r. HARTSUORN
The books of Chase j. Swan, and those of Henry
Swan, are in the hands of H. Swan for collection
All persons indebted quested to call and set
tie, as it is desirable to have the old accounts
squared. Tmar2S, '60.l
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7 TNITED STATES HOTEL, ]

n TNITED STATES HOTEL, Philipsburg,
u Centre county, Pa.-The undersigned would
respectfully inform the travelling public that he
has recently purchased the above named Hotel,
which he has remodeled and furnished with new
beds, &c, and is now prepared to accommodate all
customers in the best manner possible His house
is pleasantly located and therefore desirable
stopping place. His table will at all times be sup
piled with the best in the market and his bar will
be filled with the best liquors in this section of
country. He would especially invite his Clear
field county friends to give him call as they
pass along being fully persuaded that he can rem
der satisfaction to all who may favor him with
their custom. TH0S. ROBINS.
Philipsburg. May 9th. 1860
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rU,IMBER LAND ATTR UsTEE's SALE.

Il body of Valuable Timber Land, situate in
Pike tp., Ciearfeld CO., Pa, on the Little Clear
wensville, containing over Five Hundred acres,
having thereon an old Saw-mili and Log house.
not in repair known as the johnson land" will
be sold at public outcry. in the town of Curwens-
vile, on Tuesday the Fourth day of September
next, at o'clock, z. NJ. TERMS OF SALE rs or
dered by the Court-Ten per centum to be paid
when the property is struck down, Twoffths on
the confirmation of sale,~ and the residue in one
year thereafter, with interest, to be secured by
bond and mortgage on the premises
Persons wishing to examine the above premises
will please call upon Mr. S Long, in the mme-
diate neighbour ood of the land, who will show
them the property. C. GCYER,
Committee Of Benjamin John
Aug. L, 1850. son, a Lunatic.
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OArs-TALLEsT.-Mr. j ohm w. Tate, of Law
renee township, left ut our office, yesterday,
a number of stalks of the tallest oats we have
seen. One stalk measured G feet 10 inches
ana the head II inches. Mr. L. says he has
three acres, much of which is nearly as high
as the sample brought to the office.
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EARLY ApPLEs.-We were the recipient,
few days since, of number Of early apples,
present from Mrs. Radebangh of this Borough.
They were OF large size, beautiful appearance,
and palatable taste. Mrs. R. will please ac-
cept our thanks.
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ENRANKLIN BILLIARD ROOM-The
Il undersigned informs the public that he has
htted up Billiard Room, up stairs in Dr. Lorain'
Building On Market street, Clearfeld Pa, for tn
accommodation of all who may wish to indulge
IN TINS delightful and scientific recreation His
table OF the latest and best pattern and all the
appliances are of similar character. No atten-
ton will be spared to insure the comfort and plea
sure of customers ROBERT SMITH
Clearfeld, December 81 1859
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DELLEFoNTE MARBLE woRks.

RELLEFONTE MARBLE WORKS =
Ae The undersigned adopts this method Of in
forming the public and the patrons of the late
nrm OF 5. A. Gibson Co., that he designs car
rying on the MARBLE BUSINESS in Belle
tonte, IN all its various branches, and will hold
himself always in readiness to furnish those who
call upon him. with all kinds of Cemetery Work,
OF the latest classical designs. and superior work
manship. such as Monuments, Boz Ton,5s, Cra-
die Iombs, Spires, O5cltSks, Greciaa1 Tom5s Ta-
Die Ion'6s, Head Stones, Carried. Sculptnre1 or
Plan, as cheap, if not cheaper, than they can be
had at any other establishment in the country
Thankful for past favors, the undersigned solicits
an increase of patronage. WIN. GAffAGAN.
Bellefonte, Pa March % lS59-tf
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MASS MEETING AND Pole RAIsING.-Tbe
friends of Lincoln, Hamlin and Curtin will
county, Pa, on Saturday the 18th day of Au-
gust, 1860. A pole will also be raised at the
the same time and place. Hon. A. G.. Curtin,
Col. W. w. Brown, j. ii. Stover, Esq, Maj
j. S. Brisbin, and others, will address the
meeting. All persons opposed to the present
Administration, and who are in favor of the e.
lection of Lincoln, Hamlin and Curtin, are in
sted to attend. Come one, come all
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Z OOK HERE, GENTLEMEN WAGON
IL SHOP AHEAD !.,-11 fubscriber thankful
for past favors, takes this Method of informing
his old customers and the public in general, that
he has removed his shop from the Foundry to the
shop formerly occupied by George w. Orr, on Sec
ond street, Clearield Pa. where he will continue
to manufacture Wagons of every description. to
order, of good material and in workmanlike
manner. ALso, Wheelbarrows Harrows, Grain
cradles, &C., made on short notice, in superior
style, and of the best stock. Repairing of every
kind done with dispatch and on reasonable terms.
June 90, 1859. WILLIAM X. BROWN
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AppEAR-a number of new advertisem en's'
in ,o-day's paper. Read them.
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LARGE BEAR KILLED.-On Tuesday evening,
Ind instant, whilst Thomas Nivling, OF Cue
Itch township, was watching deer lick on
Moshannon creek, a large black bear approach
ed the lick, when Mr.. n. shot him. The 'syar-
mint was one of extraordinary size.
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CAMP -MEETKG.-The camp-meeting OF the
Clarified and Curwensvile circuit of the NJ
+. Church win commence on Friday, August
2.th. on Mr. Thomas Reeds ground, the same
place where it was held last year.
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Couar.-The September Term OF our courts
commences on the Fourth Monday.
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Livery STABLE understand that a. III :
Smith and j. S. Johnson are about staruhg
livery stable in this place, and that they
have now several horses and vehicles for hire.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1860-08-08

V0UR TEETH DIR. A. IL. HILLS, desires to
i announce to his friends and patrons, that he
is devoting all of his time to operations in Dem
tistry Those desiring hisserviees viii find him at
his Office, adjoining his residence, at nearly all
times, and always on Fridays and Saturdays un-
less notified otherwise in the town papers the week
before. All work warranted 10 be satisfactory
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CLrARFIFLD BANK.-The Directors or the
cIearaeld County Bank, met on Saturday eVe-
ming, August 4th, in this Borough, and cleo
ted Hon. Richard Shaw, President, and James
z. Graham, Esq, Cashier.
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DANIEL GooDLANDER. BOOT s SHOE

hANIEL GOODLANDER,B BOOT SHOE
~ Maker, keeps constantly hand for sale at
his shop, near Luthersburg, Clearfeld county, Pa,
Kip and Calf Skins, French and American y
and variety of Innings, Bindings, Shoe Pegs,
Nails and Thread, Boot Webbing, Backing, 4c.
in fact, everything usually kept in shoe-fnding
establishment He has also F2our Sugar, Coffee,
Toa Rice, Soda, Syrup, Tobacco, Segars Nails,
Glass, &c, all of which be had cheap for cash
Luthersburg, November e. lS59-lyp.
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The Douglas men OF Dauphn county, Pa,
have nominated clean out and out Douglas
local ticket, and refused to fuse with any 9TH
er party in the Presidential election
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MA RRIED:

On the I'd day of August, at the steam mill,
by F. F. Coudriet, Esq.,, Mr.. LEVI Lizard and
Miss MARGARET BARRE, both of Girard town
ship.
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THE WKArHeR.--The weather has been ex-
aod,v warm in this region during the past
,veek The mercury raised to IS In the shade'
on Yesterday Tuesday, afternoon.
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ARPHANS' COURT SALE.-By virtue of
" an order of the Orphans Court of Clearfe Id
county, Pa, there will be exposed to public sale
clock P. M, at the house of David s. Plotner in
the Borough of New Washington, the following
described property, to wit All that certain piece
of land, situate in Chest township, Clearfeld CO.,
Pa, bounded by lands of Simon Rorabaugh, John
H. Beyers, Solomon and Andrew Tozer, land late
of Moses Pearce and others; containing 81 acres,
late the estate of Thomas Wilson, deceased.
Terms-One half cash, the balance in one year
with interest. WILLIAM FEATH r.,
July 10, 1880. HENRY II. HURD, { i.A is'
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STRAf STEER.-Came trespassing on the
~ premises of the subscriber in Lawrence town
snip on the 18th of July, black and white-spot-
ted Steer, supposed to be rising four years of age
The owner Is requested to come forward, prove
property. pay charges and take him away or he
will be sold according to law.
Aug. 1, 1860 W STEWART REED
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DISTRESSING AFFAIn.-We are panied to
learn that on Wednesday, August 1st, Mr..
james White, an old and respected citizen
of Karthaus township, committed suicide by
cutting his throat with a razor. he had gone
TO the barn, and there committed the rash
act, but succeeded in returning to the house,
where he remained several minutes before his
condition was discovered. He then said to his
fam ly that they should not censure him, as he
had done the deed whilst laborag under great
pain. Hey placed in bed, and DR.. Camp.
bell, of Snow Shoe, sent for, but the wind
pipe being severed, all human aid proved un-
availing, and he died in the afternoon. He
made will. dividing his property equally a
anong his heirs. Mr.. White was about 80
years of age, and his family deserves the pity
and sympathy of the community.
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John HuIDEK0PER, Civil Engineer and Land
- Surveyor, offers his professional services to the
citizens of Clearfeld county. All business en-
trusted to him will be promptly and faithfully ex
ecuted. lie can be found at the banking house Of
Leonard, Finney & Co. Sept. II, 1889
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DIED:

In this borough, August 9Th, of diptheria,
FORREST W., son OF A. NJ. and Caroline F.
Smith, aged years and months.
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A AWoaAS SHor.-On Saturday evening, Au-
gust 4th, at about 5 O'Clock, John Cathcart Of
knox township, shot his wife with gun. 1t
seems he came homo under the iafiuence of
liquor, but what was the direct cause of his
committing the deed does not appear clearly
He alleges that he did it accidentally. AS
there are a number of contradictory reports in
circulation, We withhold the expression of any
opinion in regard to the matter. The woman
died at about ii O'Clock the same evening.
DR.. Fetzer was called IN and extracted the
bullet before she expired. A coroner's jury
was held and verdict rendered that Mrs.
Cathcart died from the effects of a gnn-shot
wound inflicted by her husband. Cathcart
was brought to town on Monday and lodged
IN Jail. He is son of Archibald Cathcart.
His wife was daughter of Lyman Miles.
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nENTAL CARD.-A. M. SMITH, offers his pro-
IL fessional services to the Ladies and Gentlemen
of Clearfeld and vicinity. All operations upon the
familiar with all the late improvements he is pre-
pared to make artificial teeth in the best In amer
Office in Shaw's New Row, Clearfeld Sep Is
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HyHE FARM in Jordan towship noccupied by
i John Kilion, being so acres, 35 of which are
cleared and under good fence, and having house
and barn thereon erected, for sale Apply to
June Is, 1859 l., ]. GRAMS, Clear6eld
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nR. NJ. WOODS, tenders his professional servi-
IL ces to the citizens of ClearfeId and vicinity
Residence on Second street opposite the Office of
L. j. Grams, Esq Office, the same that was recent
ly occupied by Hon. Il. Barrett, where he can
be found unless absenton Professional business.
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VlHoMAs J. MCCULLOUGH, Attorney at Law.
i and Notary Public, CIearfed, Pa Office on
Market street, directly opposite Richard Mossop's
store: Deeds and other legal Instruments prepar.
ed with promptness and accuracy. Feb Is
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NTILLIAM Z. IRWIN Marketstrset C,IaarssIa
w "a, Dealer in Foreign and Domestic Mer.
chandise, Hardware, QueeHsware. Groeer;ss and
family articles generally Nov 10
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DAY UP! PUY UP !-All persons indebted
to the undersigned Judgments, Notes,
BOOK Accounts, Lands or otherwise, notified
to make payment without delay, and save costs
He VIII be found at all times at the store of Ora
ham, Boynton Co., in Clearfeld borough, where
ne keeps his books. JAMES B. GRAHAM.
Clearaeld. Pa, July 1S, 1885,
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ELEMING HOTEL, tFoRMERLY KNOWN

II AS TIE GOOD INTENT, } )CURWENSy LILLE.
Clearfeld County, Pa.-The subscriber begs leavs
to inform his old customers and the public gAne-
rally that he has recently taken the above we'll
known stand. and that he has entirely reftted and
refurnished it in style adapted to the age. and
the wants of the entire travelling community
HIS TABLE will always be provided with cvery
luxury the markets and surrounding country viii
cest wines and liquors. HIS STABLES, which
are the best and most commodi.us on the road
within day travel, will always be in charge Of
careful and attentive hostleTs In short, every
department of his establishment viii be supplied
with all the comforts and convenienees the weary
traveller could desire. VIM A. MASON
CurweusvIlle, June a. 1853
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D1BLES.-The Bible Society of CiearheId CO.
1D hereby gives notice that their hooks, name
ly, Bibles and Testaments are deposited in the OF
zee of james Wrigley, Register and Recorder st
Clearfeld- The books Of various sizes and a.
daped to supply either private individuals or Sum
day Schools at very cheap rates. Very substan
tial bibles can be had as low rs cent? apiece.
and testaments as low as 81 cents apiece.
The people of the county generally are also In
may be pleased TO make in aid Of the funds Of the
Society Signed by order of the Executive Com
mittee. ALEX MCLEOD President
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FoHN Russell CO., Tanners and Curriers'.
- Pennville. Clearfeld Co Pa. Keep constantly
on hand an excellent assortment of leather, which
tney oher for sale at the lowest cash prices. Hides
of all kinds taken in exchange JulyI5-54
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M A. FRANK, Justice of the Peace Market a
VI. Clearfeld, Pa Business entrusted to his
care will receive prompt attention Collection.
made and money remitted Apr2759
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John GUkLICH, Manufacturer of all kinds q.
Cabinet-ware, Market street, clearfeld. Pa
lie also makes to order Cotins on short notice ana
attends funerals with hearse. AprIO So
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DoGGs TIP. FARMS FOR sALE.-op,

DOGGS TP. FARMS FOR SALE.-Ona
I'D containing l24 acres-85 cleared and under
good fence log house 22 by 26. plank house I6
by Is. log barn, smthy and ali necessary out-buil
dings thereon. Large spring and spring house con
venient to house. The land is well watered and
has sufficient wood and fencing timber. There is
an orchard of large grated trees. and young
chard place, all choice fruit. It is conyen nent
for pasturing droyes ALSO, one containing 90 g.
cres-l0 cleared and under fence-balance we'll
timbered. This land has log house and stable
thereon For terms apply to
October I3 t. j. GRAMS, Clearheid.
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JNRANk SHORT, Boot and Shoe maker. Sbop
L on Second street, lnearly opposite Reed and
Weaver's Store,) Clearfeld, Pa Nav 4. 1859
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hR. VIM. CAMPBELL, offers his professional
~ services to the citizens of Morris and adjoip-
ing townships. Residence with j. D. Denninc 10
hyiertown, Clearfeld county. May II, 1854
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IT BUCHKR sWooPE, Attorney at Law, Clear.
IL. neid, ia: ot:ee IN Grahams Row one door
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MAILS, GLASS, Oils, Paints, DC, TO be hsd at
IN the rnost reasonable prices al the store of
Feb - GRAHAM, BoYNToN d CT. =.
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DACON.-A quantity of good bacon on hand
ID and for sale at the store of
may 80. REED WEAVER Il co
liam, Sides and Shoulders for sale at the store
II of VIM F. IRWIN, Clearfsld.
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nR. B. F. AKRLY, Grahamton, Clearfeld eoun
| IL ty, Penna April L.
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ID oBERT J. WALLACE. Attorney at Law. and
~ district Attorney Clear6eld, Pa ofiee in
Shaw new row, Market street Msr ~
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Joshua S. JOHNSON, Cabinet Maker, Marke,
- street Clearfeld, Pa. lie will also attend fu-
nerals with hearse when called on and N AXE
collins to order, ON short notice Nov. 10
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HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE-The nm
IL dersgned offers at private sale seven and
half acres of ground in Beccaria township at the
mouth of Whitmore run, on big Clear6eld creek
having two-story frame house, 90 by 80 feet in
dimensions, store house I8 by 26 feet, stable and
other out-bu buildings thereon. For terms apply to
the undersigned, near Ansonvile.
July IL, ISS0.-2m.-pd JOHN SWAN.
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