The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1866-11-22

FyEsTspRY' DT
l. l. l. { . u n II Y .
Ey 4 Northwestern Pennsylvania,

then " settlement and now q borough.
was commenced year previous to the
organization Of the county of Elk. 1t
is now the largest town in the county.
and a prominence Is given to Il as well
as all Other towns which are on the line
ct a railroad. There is lesson in its
hstory-it proves what the writer has
heretofore said IN relation to " Commun.
ISM" and the centripctal forces that
draw the human family into socia' 'ities-
power OF concentration above the mere
desire of wealth. Had it not been for
" the Church." headed :, " Father"
Alexander St NTarr's sottlouoot world
have been deserted, and Ike clo,rincs
that were first made w,oId Layo cro,yn
IN to briars the carnival orornl or
bears and foxes = second edition Of In
stantcr 1t yin BE observed that ,,o.o
early s,,Ic~, w,ro I'll carn,rs ..r,o,,,,,
,,.h,oI ,u:a, , .,1..:.., r.[
, y, -',''' " 0'','
"''!'' i" 'Nc.' c'~'en' ana IL may be
Sald' a StoIcaI indifference TO haTdships,
looking mainly to " home" AMI the
o,rucrs6jD Of thn soH nm, ,r,,;n, .,,,
I.l Ly2 ,l,tbo.n, ,-.:...,.-.i.....,
n.;...,.t. .nI, paw 'N7r ~ o"'
''''. i''V'i III r"'c'iaha' IhoOtFu-
sNcIy they went to work, without even
the aid OF cattle to roll LOGS; but thew
succeeded in $40, rq;s;r., oo,,,.,b cn.
tIo;r ,,rc,r, "
G, ,tI...,
-n''y > no" 4 prosperous bor-
ouSh-a good farming country surround
ing it, coal mines opened, and with its
railroad facilities, bids fair l,r q .b~;y;ro
commur;ty ~ dot.:r...t,l ,l.,.....'.,'I1
........'.,.', -. 49,, ''''' ~ '',' 'So ,'"0
J.. : $50 go, VI 10 'o''''"''''' ''"' p'ea l0r'
hlshea the writer by Que Of It's highly
respected citizens, which we have taken
the liberty to quote entire.
" EorIr - .bo .,.n,,,,.
1910 1nn,bar , or $3.50 -,''i,'' i" '"e year
los Of pbI,do,,, a,,5 iy'j9 Tai.;,,, ~ .'' GU
ciated thomsciyos p, flrr, '.'', S.' : ',sao-
settlement ON tbe Con,,au,,.,,. ,,lon o,,' 'n"I i
onnointo3 Jobn 4 AIho,t T;a,jI,,p,- p,"t5' ;i "uI
and Michel Dor,oth oon,r,ittaa " e''1o'
I,ct-o sY;toLIo rIoa, ,,'',','r''0 f'.i.', - So
mort Th;s od,nr,;..-o ,l; -o' e".' q" s'y1Lg' I,',
ronntr dnr;no thn gn,,,,on .@'l'' e ~, - I''N
voor sn5 saIao.oJ * Gon i1' na.o '"o ~ ''t'ne
iho sEwLoro tbo jars,,'Lst 'iS'l' ~ ~ Ii"''
and 'nort If tbo sottIomo%t W. ,a,.; 49, ,
m,da cort,act VIII, A.. ~" h-;ns-I .'u' '.II.
f,r tbo n,rcLaso oe .L.,, '' IN IA'"S,"I'y WE.Iy
Of tbc s5mn year tho frst ;nsta,"ont o,V'Ci 81
tho intended eat,la,oont oona;,t;,'.ail ;,t;,,i VI
WoIlonlorf 7 VII. 'y,-'''7 n Irsat7 u =, -
Keller 7 Vornhar,n ! G,lnLo,nn,
Ewors \ uiu e & NJ nonb'.,;,. '..,.;4' -
Mn \ Ro;moi : onJ A tIt.n,' u ID
Reitenwold Finaorinc, Kr.rs ,,ro,, i;raa,'.1n
md Girar3 al 6om 3[i,aJ,i,I,;a aar,,5
n1t ont or1 took ~, tbd, rp.;Jono %,l'' ,,,'-.G AZ
Jnbn Grron,s in Korsor f,n. MY w., =,
oftor tEo instou,ncr+ Cr,n- Ra11;,,~,sS, of ~rSS
CONSISTING Of + TcLont r unnoIoi p ,
Geynr and lJoILe~~or c,n,aonJ l,,Iil;, ;a;,nj lIi
,bn o4bor rort,, Of r-o,.,o,, H.. IT, -
COW tboso hon ononod %2oh ~ ,', ,ui',.,, ''.,
rho borourb of l. Nja,v', NON, :, n'J
I,to os tLo so,so, r,os ~ ~ Us. s' %''o
,I.t;,. ',1 -" ,i,,, ,e ~, ""S' Put "p S0,Io 'oS
'G ,.anat :, III ri. $50 ~" 90 mary
,l'ee: 49, '' i'''O TSD'" e''ctcC was On
I,C '!o s,.S "l'.5 'lo o'u mousse c' a. " e.