Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1868-02-12

Raftstnan's 9ollrnal.
CLEARFIELD, PA, FEB. -, 1885,
Tyrone aud CIearfeld Railroad.
min leaves Tyrone at 9 20 N
Arrives at PhiIipsburg at :: II 90 a m
] llin leaves Philipsburg a. 2.05 p m
Arrives at Tyrone at 400 p m
RELIGIOUS services will be held
next sabbath, in Clearfield. as follows:
By Rev. Archer Presbyterian, n the
Court House, mo. ming and evening.
By Rev. Sembower in the Baptist church
By Rev. Guyer in the Methodist church,
in the morning.
February is delightful month for school
children. There are FIVE Saturdays in it.
DfssoLUTIoN.-Th firm of Montgomery
s Hartsock at Curwensville, has been dis
solved bv mutual consent. See notice.
THANKs.-We are indebted to Hon. Geo
Landon. of the State Senate, for several
public documents Also, to Hon. .. Mercur,
of Congress, for similar favors.
GROUND Hoo DAY.-We neglected to
note the fact last week, that ''his hog ship
undoubtedly saw his shadow on the I'd, and
returned for another six week snap.
THE CoLDGsT. On Saturday morning.
Feb Sth, the mercury indicated % degrees
below zero, in this place. That beats Alas
ka, our new Russisn Territory, if advices
are correct.
LUMBER WANTED-By reference to our
advertising columns, it will be seen that a
large lot of timber and shingles is wanted by
the Columbia Bridge company, for bridge
at Columbia
REPUBLICAN MEETING-The Republi-
cans of Ckarfeld county, will meet at the
Court House, on Feb, Goth, to choose con-
ferees to select delegates to the State Con-
vention. See call published elsewhere.
TIMBER LANDS FOR SALE.-The Execu-
tors of John B. Otto decd, will offer for
sale at the Court House, in Clearfeld on
March 18th next, near 5000 acres of timber
lands. See advertisement published to day
GOODS BELOW CosT-Persons desirous
of buying goods unusually low. should con-
suit H. W. Smith's advertisement in an
other column. He proposes to sell wooens
ut 50 per cent below cost. Now is the time
to buy.
ST VALENTINE. Friday next is Valen-
tine day. This being leap year, and the la
dies the privileged class, we may expect to
see Loves redolent missives fly thick and
fast to capiivate the passive bachelors tim
I'd heart.
u0Lp DISCOVERY Tyrone, Pa,
Herald says: "Mr. Sample Anderson, of
this place, has discovered what is said to be
l rich gold niue, near this place Our jew
eiers can pronounce it nothing else. Nitric
Acid produces no visible effect on the metal.
So rile in, ye gold worshirpers, to the new
L dorado" 4"
VALLEY FoRGE PLow Works. .-Messrs.
tohn Hall & Co., proprietors of this well
known establishment invite the attention of
cur readers to their card in this week pa
per, and offer for sale a variety of plows, ,cul
.iyators and harrows, besides the celebrated
Union mower. To dealers, and those who
pay for their own use, Nessrs Hall & Co are
prepared to oIfer special inducements.
Read their lvertisement.
NEW FIRM -Hartseck & Goodwin, tsuc-
essor Of Montgomery g. Hartsock,) Cur
announce the receipt CT large
:ock of new goods, as will be seen by refer
.uce to their advertisement in to day Jour
Ial These gentlemen are well known as
;ood and az ecommodating business men, and
10 doubt, viii he favored with liberal
bare OF public patronage. Give them a
al when you visit Curwensville
SERIOUS ACCIDENT. We learn that on
Friday evening, FEBRUARY 9TH, Richard Bard,
7t Curwensvile, this county, met with Sc
-0us and painful accident under the follow |
ag circumstances: He was engaged with
others, at log-slide on Sinmemahoning |
,reek, near Caledonia. Elk county A log |
having caught in the slide and caused jam,
young Bard had gone to loosen it. After