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New House

GfOR SALE-On Lewis street, near Pine. Frescoed
Il and pped Tor Sebago. Apply en- the pren,sses
or at 70 fmery st. JAMES A. TENNEY.
aug25
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LET.
TO LEASE!

HALIFAX HOUSE,,
a Formerly st. Lawrence House, col. Middle &
Exa India Sts., near the Grand Trunk Depot.
I;c4e.N Thirty-one rooms dining room, office, wash
FiEEiasE room baggage room and kitchen. Possess
RAsion given January list, 1872, if applied for
soon. Apply to
E. H. GILLESPIE,
No. "a Plum Street.
dcSlI Portland, Me.
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Nice Rent for SOM.

fNsA The lower rent of hause 81 Franklin street.
EHi;; containing eight pleasant rooms, with suit Of
.lssA. nice parlors, and pure Sebago water.
Call on L. TAYLOR, ITS Commercial street.
Nov 24-dtf
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PLANO ROOMS.
Removal.

nRR p JENNESS has removed to No. Brown
IL St., Portland, Me. Office hours from 10 to II
A. M, and to 5P. M no25-3m
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For Sale.
Fer Sale.

THE Buildings and lard on Pearl street, and store
i on Portland Pier. Enquire of ta
sep1Sdtf w. SHEA 81 Pearl st,
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For further information apply to
G. Nj. BODICE, Principal,
Bethel, (until Nov. 25th), or
S.] A. WATERMAN, Secretary,
Gorham, Me, Nov. 10, 1871. noi7d&wtf
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Lost!
A SILVER WATCH; the finder will be suitably
"A rewarded by leaving it at
dec1odat ITO Middle st.
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Int Manufacturing Business

ENOR SALE. Safe, reliable and very profitable.
IL Goods staple -four. Goods in constant de-
mand. Best of references given and required Equal
interest. TAYLOR g. CO.,
dec 11-d1w 20 State street, Boston, Mass
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To LET,

10 let.
A DESIRABLE House Of ten rooms. Enquire of
a Q y. BAKER, 81 Wilmot street.
jy13 dit 4. w LOCKE.
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Found.

A POCKET Boak containing small sum Of mon
n ey. Apply at this office. dec
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Silver Smith Business For Sale.

STOCK and Tools, Fixtures, and all appurtances to
- carry on the business; regular of good pay
ing customers; and will bear investigation. Satifac
tory reasons for selling.
dc12d6t TAYLOR & CO., 20. State St., Boston.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

DoN'r be poisoned by the sticky,
filthy, dangerous Hair preparations, but
use Natures Hair Restorative, which is
perfectly clean and transparent, and Gu
tirely free from all dangerous drugs 1t
will positively restore Gray Hair, pre-
vents the Hair from falling of. will
cause it to grow when prematurcly lost
removes 6andruf and keeps the hrnd in
a perfectly healthy condition. Try o
bottle and be satisfied that it is the
greatest discovery Of the age. Proctor
Bros, Gloucester, Sole Agents for the
Patentce. All the Druggists have, q
full eupply. See advertisement.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
HOOKS AND EYES.

Gold closed in New York last Monday
at 113S.
Snow storms are reported from various
quarters.
Colorado has ten newspapers and liz
postoffices.
The negroes have n majority il
twenty-three couLties in Alabama.
Three hundred and fifty million
pounds is the grape crop Of California.
The apple crop of Minnesota this
year will amount to 10000 bushels,
During the month of September
55l,0T barrels of petroleum we're ship
ped from the oil regions.
1t has been estimated that the new
crop Of cotton will amount to 3,150, 500
bales.
Hcrkimer, New Yorh, ships annually
over Il 600 pounds Of cheese, and 30O,-
900 pounds OF butter.
The laws Of Mississippi permit man
to chastise his wife within reasonable
hounds"
The new fifty cent and one dsllar
revenue stamps have just made their
They are made of what
appears to be linen paper, colored blue.
with scroll work, and bears lithograph
If George Washington. They look
well aud are an improvement over the
old stamps of the same denomination.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
BuA1INagoN.

Leaving the East and arriving at
Chicago or Indianapolis, how shall we
reach the WestY The best Line is az
knowledged to be the O., B 40, Joined
together with the B. e NJ. Railroad by
the Iron Bridge at Burlington, and
called the Burlington Route,
The Main line of the Route running
to Omaha, connects with the great Pa
oifc Roads, and forms to-day the lead
ing rou,e to California. The Middle
Branch, entering Nebraska at Platts-
mouth, passes through Lincoln, the
State Capital, and will this year be
finished TO Fort Kearney, forming the
shortest route across the Continent by
over 100 miles.
Another branch of the j. NJ, d.
verging at Red Oak, falls into line
running down the Missouri through st
Joe TO Kansas City, aud all Kansas
Passengers by this route to Kansas,
see Illinois, Southern Iowa, aud Mis-
souri,, and, by slight divergence, can
see Nebraska also.
Lovers of fine views should remem-
Der the Burlington Route, for its towns
"high. cleaning from afar"-its tree
iripged streans-its rough bluffs and
quarries--its corn-oceans stretching
over the praries further than the eye
can reach.
Land-buyers will be sure 20 remem-
Der it, for they have friends among the
two thousand who have already bought
farms from Gee. s. Harris, the Land
Commissioner OF the B. & NJ. r. r. at
Burlington, Iowa, or among the four
thousand home -steadcrs and pre-emptors
who last year filed claims in the Lincoln
land office, where "Uncle Sam is rich
enough to give us all farm"
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

To HoUsEKEEpERs.- know oil
no new article that hss attained such
great success as "Silver White" for
cleaning and polishing Silver and Plated
Ware. Those who use itspeak highly
of it. We would recommend to house
keeners to ask to see the "Housekeep-
er's Silver White Casket; you will ike
it as it contains, 10 a neat, compact form,
all the articles necessary for cleaning
Plate, heiug Chanois Skin, Box of
Silver White, Brush and Sponge. The
above are highly recommended, and for
sale by Jewellers, Druggists, and at
wholesale, by Saml. NJ. Miller, G5
Liberty StIeet, New York.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
SHERIFES SALES.

BY virtue of writ of Fieri Fdcids issued
out Of TIE Court of common Pleas, of Elk
county. md TO me directed, viii expose
TO sale by public vendue or outcry, at the
Court House, in Ridgway on
MONDAY. NOVEMBER 9th, 1871,
at one o.clook. P. NJ, all that certain Town
lot lying and being in Benzinger township,
Count of Elk and State of Pennsylvania,
and being lot numbered or marked A in
the map or plan of Col brook, and being
sixty feet in front on the Benzinger Coal
and Iron Company's Rail Road and run
ming one hundred and fly feet in depth
along the line of Charles Schlisses land be-
ing part of the land conveyed to George
Weis, the granter by Thersia Rodenhotfer,
by deed dated December 8, 1865, and re-
corded in Elk County in deed book Nj,
page S37. and being the same lot conveyed
to Thomas Garrity the defendant, by Geo.
Weis, by deed dated the 18th day Of Jan,
1869, recorded in the Recorders Office, at
Ridgway, in Deed Book "N'' page 522, &c.
Seized and taken in execution as the
property of Thomas Garrity, AID to be
sold by
JACOB McChULEY, Sheriff.
per G. II. McCAULEY, Dept'y.
SHE1IFFs OFFICE,
Ridgway, Oct. l4,h. 1871. ns3ts.
Bf virtue Of a writ Of Faerie Fdeias,
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

ONh PRICE SToRE.-L. d. Hew en-
has opened boot, shoe, hat, aud cap
store, in Holes building, Main street,
and is prepared to furnish the people Of
Rideway and vicinity with goods in his
line as cheap as the cheapest. lie pays
cash for his goods and expects to receive
cash for them. BY adopting the one
price, cash system, he intends to sell
his goods at such low Ggurcs that it will
be no object for people to get trusted.
Remember the place, Holes building.
Main street, and don't fail to call aud
tax c a Look at the goods, even if gou dc
not wish to purchase.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

FIRE DEPARTMENT SUPPLIES -
Fred. j. Miller, 90 Liberty Street, New
York, is largely engaged in the building
of Hook and Ladder Trucks, Hose car.
Carriages, aud the mauufacturiuc O
Fire Department Supplies of every de-
scription. He was the proprietor and
editor of the "Fireman's Journal and
"Fireman's Guide aud Directory" and
is thoroughly posted in regard to every
article required by Fremeu. Informa-
tion in regard to any article will be fur
pished by him with pleasure, and when
requested he will send his illustrated
l rice list TO any address,
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
NEW ADVERT EASEMENTS
TO School Teachersi

WANTED a teacher for tha school near
Nelson Gardner's in Ridgway township.
To competent person, either male Or
female, liberal wages will be paid for a
four months term. Apply personally or
by letter to q. b. GRANT. Pres'' or
HORACE LITTLE, Sec'y., RidswayiSchool
Board, Ridgway, Elk Co., pa.
Oct. 4th, lS11.-n3ltf
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

More BIG PorAToGs. VIM. Is
Hewitt, of Jay township, brought II,
some big potatoes last week. The
largest one weighed two pounds and
fourteen ounces, and there were eight
or ten that would average a pouod sno
"a half apiece. Mr. Hewitt reports that
his potato crop was never better, and
reports from all parts Of the coun,y 60
to show tha. the potato crop is bette,
than it has been for some years.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

$4,000 WORTH OF Revenue
ETAMps.-Last sees Rccnrder Schoen
ing recorded q mortgage on the Elk u
Mexican r II, to the Farmers Loan
4 Trust Co., New York, the considers-
tion of which is 81 800 900, and which
required $4,000 worth of IuternaI
Revenue Stamps.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

LAST Monday, 9th inst, JAS, Hagerty
postmaster at this place, cancelled 346
stamps. Will the GaSette tell US where
st. Mary's is now in :hc stamp line?
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
EoR SALE.

The village property, formerly owned by
DR.. W. Shaw, at Centreville, Elk Co, Pa.
Consisting of two story house with Drug
Store attached. For sale by
DR.. J. 5. BORDWELL,
n26tf. Ridgway. Elk Co. Pa.
Terms easy, part cash and balance on
time. A good location for a physician.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

THE sidewalks about town are falling
into a miserable condition. 1t seems
high time they we're repaired.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

FoLLoNtsG is Il list Of tia Post Offices il
Elk county:
Arroyo, Spring Craek tp.
Benezette. Benszstts ~.
Frandy Camp, Horton iP.
Caledonis, Jay tp.
Dents Run, Banczttte Lp.
Farley, Fox tp.
Hcilon, Horton Up.
Kers,y. Fox tp.
Ridgwny, Ridgway tp.
ST. hary's 81. Mary's Boro.
Williamsvile, Jones ip.
Wilmnrlh, Ridsway tp.
Wilcox, Jones tp.
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SHERIFF McCAULEY sdvertises n lot
of real estate in this issue, which he
wishes to dispose Of,
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

SERVICES in the Court House, next
Sunday. morning aud evening, by Rev.
II. A. Paterson.
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Elk Lodge, A. z. M.

Stated meetings of Elk Lodge win bt
held al their hall on tho second and fourth
tuesdays, of each month;
G. L McCRACKEN, Seo'y.
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THERE are several firms in town who
DO not advertise in the ADVOCATE, why
is this thus?
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
THE NATION.
Its Rulers and Institutions,
IN ENGLISH AND GERMAN.

Nothing like it. Strikes everybody as
just the book they need. 1t is an Encyclo-
pedia of the Government. Single pages
in it, are of themselves worth the price of
the book oUer 500 pages and only 50. so.
A RICH HARVEST, for Canvassers-
ladies and gentlemen-farmers, teachers
and students. One agent took rs orders in
few days, wiih circular alone, before The
book appeared. $50 DAY can Re cleared
in fai.' territory. Write at once for cireu-
lar and information. NEW WORLD PUB.
LISHING CO., Cor. 7th and Market Streets,
Philadelphia. vln3lyl.
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j. G. Burns moved from this place,
last week, to Reynoldsville, Jefferson
county.
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Car Time at EsidgsUdy.

The frame for the addition to the
masonic hall is being raised.
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CHAs. HoLEs is having the front o
lis building re-pain,cd.
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A DMINISTRATRIX's Notice. No
" tice is hereby given that letters of Ad-
ministraiion on the estate of Daniel Downs,
deceased. late of Ridgway township, Elk
County Pennsylvania, having been grant
ed to the undersigned, all persons indebted
to said estate will please make immediate
payment, and those having claims or de
mands will present them properly authenti-
Gated for settlement without delay.
JOHANNA DOWNS, Administrators.
Sept. 2lst, l87l.-n294t.
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ELKToN Temple of Honor will NEE
this evening at their lodge room.
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REoAPITULATIoN.-In another part
of this issue will be found the official
vote of the county. The majorities are
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
NATURES

Contains no LAC SULPHUR Nc
SUGAR OF LEADING LITH.
ARGE-No NITRATE OF SILL
YER, and is entirely free from the
Poisonous and Misunderstanding
Drugs used in other Hair Prepara-
tions.
Transparent and clear as crystal, it will
not soil the finest fabric. perfectly safe,
clean and efficient, nt,-desideratums long
sought for and found at last!
1t restores and prevent the Hair from
becoming Gray, imparts a soft, glossy, ap.
pearance removes Dandruff, is cool and
refreshing to the head, checks the Hau
from falling off, and restores it to a great
extent when prematurely lost, prevents
Headaches, cures all humors, cutaneous
eruptiOns, and unnatural heat. As a
dressing for the hair it is the best article
in the market.
DR.. u. Smith, Patentee, Aver, Mass.
Prepared only by PR0CTER BROTHERS,
Gloucester, Mass. The genuine is pu, up
In panel bottle, made expressly for it,
with the name of the article blown in the
glass. Ask your Druggist for Natures
Hair Restorative, and take no other.
bay Send two three cent stamps to
Proctor Brothers for Treatise on the
uman Hair" The information tt con-
tains is worth $500,00 to any person.
FOR SALE BY
G. G. MESSENGER, DRUGGIST,
Main Street, Ridgway, Penn'a.
Vlnlly1.
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TENlTATER HOUSE.
D. d. COOK, Proprietor,

Cor. Mill and Centre Sts., Ridgwsy, Pa.
The proprietor takes this method OF an
nouncing 10 the public that he has reftted,
revised, and improved, this we'll known
hotel, and is prepared to entertain all
who favor lin with their patronage, in the
be st style and at low rates. vln30tf.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
DR. E.7xsRNE H"S

BLOOD CLEANSER OR PANACEA,
which is'used more extensively by practic .
ing physicians than any other popular
medicine known.
For Sale by G. G.. MESSENGER
and WHIPPLE & HARTLEY, Ridg-
way, Pa. vlu22yl.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
Rates Of Advertising.

One column, one year r.........-.......S76 90
+" ..........,........ 40 90
"".................. 25 90
.".................. Is 90
Transient advertising per square of eight
lines or less times or less......... 200
business cards, ten lines or less, per
year ........s.'. w
Marriages and Death notices inserted
gratis.
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19
81, 900 REWARD I

A reward of One Thousand Dollars will
paid to any Physician who W i'll produce
medicine that will supply the wants of
he people better than the article known as
DR. F.ANRTEY"S
Celebrated Blood Cleanser or Paaacea,
1t must be better Cathartic, better Alter
ative, better Suloriic, a better Diuretic,
n better Tonic, and in every way better
than the Pan-a-ce.a. No matter how long
1t has been in use or how lately discovered
Above all it must not contain anything NOT
PURELY VEGETABLE.
$500 REWARD!
A reward Of Five Hundred Dollars will
be paid for medicine that will perma-
nently care more cases of Costiv eness,
Constipation. Sick or Nervous Headache,
Liver Complaint, Bilious Disorders, Jauu-
dice, rheumatism, Gout, Dyspepsia, Chlls
and Fever, Tape Worms, Bols. Loins, Side
and Head and Female Complaint than
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

v SUBS, R BE Tor the Elk County AD-
oCATE.
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By virtue Of writ Of Faeri. Faeias,
The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1871-10-19

issued out Of tho Court Of Common Pleas
Of Elk County, and to me directed, | will
expose to sale by public vendue or outcry,
at the Court House in Ridgway, on
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-06
TAKE WARNING!

GNlE V. 4 7. L. Il. co. ARE ANXIOUS To
1 take due preCauti1n against accidents and
loss Of life resulting from the running Of their
trains; and they take this method Of warning pa.
rents and guardians against the dangers attending
the too common practice Of children playing about
their cars aud locomotives. Those having in charge
the business of the Conn any find it impossible to
PERSUADE boys. ho frequent the ternini and step
ping places Of the read from climbing uu.n the
cars ard engines: and they will feel themselves
obliged to resort to more decided measures if these
annoyanceS are continued Recent accidents,
which are wholly ascribable to the careIessness of
persons id jumping on and of the cars when in
motion, should be- warning enough in themselves
IL. VI. IERlNGTON, superintendent.
August Il, 1870. If
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-06
Ghe 9ailp State Re9ister.
BOREs,

An Eastern pupil asked his priest one
day
How he could keep his thousand bore.
away;
They come upon me with such fearful
power,
l cannot call my own a single hour
Rob me of work, of time, of thought, OF
rest:
Nor can l shun them, though ] try my
best.
Unless some quick relief there is to
give,
1t will be worth ones life itself to live"
Then said the priest. MY recipe is this,
Well followed, o shall see how good
it is:
1c all the Door who come your money
lend,
But ask the rich for loans. Believe me,
friend.
When once they pass outside your dark
ened door,
They go to stay; you III never see them
more"
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-06

"Why do you oppose the giving
of the ballot to women?" asked a
lady the other evening of a confirmed
bachelor. Excuse me, madam"
replied he, ''but I have not sufficient
confidence in their capacity to con-
duct government affairs" What
evidence of their mental inferioritv
to mankind can you ndduce??"
queried the lady. "A simple fact is
enough to satisfy my mind, and that
is the frightful way in which they do
put up their back hair"
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-06

The Gifts will be awarded in a precisely SINH
lar manner Is at the Concert given in San Fran
cisco in aid # the Mercantile Library.
Treasurer, BANK OF II. II. FLAGG, Gold
HUI, with whom all moneys viii be deposited.
All disbursements Will De made through said
Bank.
TEN PER CENT. commission will l. allowed
to parties taking nifty tickets. Comm ssion paid
in Ii kets.
The drawing will he under the management If
a # prOminen citizens Of Virginia
city ani Gold Hill.
Es~Al orders shonld be addressed to ]. T.
NELlON. General Business Manager. Office,
Fllgr Bank, Gold Hill.
II. c MANNING. Secretary.
II. II. FLAGG, Treasurer.
j.. ID. kersey. Agent. Carson.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-06

There is nothing in the sculptured
obituaries of the cemeteries which
equals in simple pathos the last
commands of Jacob, the dying
patriarch, BURY me-" said he,
with my fathers in the cave that is
in the field of Ephron, the Hitite;
there they buried Abraham and
Sarah, his wife; there they buried
Isaac and Rebeccah, his wife, and
there barred Leah."
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Application for Patent.
Notice No. Ill

LNotlce No Ill
L. :. REGIsTEE's OFFICE
Carson CRY, New April 6. ISL.
NOTICE l. HEREBY GIVEN THAT JOHN
~ JACKSON. HENRY CAFFALL and JAMES
ACTilEtS have this day filed in this office a di-
agraIn. together with a notice of application for
patent from the United States. under Act of Con-
@Tess approved July %. 1st6. for one thousand
feet of the Mint Lode. known As the Mint Conn
pmy'~cllini, situated in Eagle and Washue Valley
District, orm-bv c"un'y, Nevada, anI more mar
tIcularlv described rs fellows: Commencing at
station No. /, a post on the north line of the
Athens C"rlpanyis claim, and running thence y.
49, "a W on" Thousand feet. to station No. .;
thence y. 40 % + five hundred f-et. to station
No. .: thence : 1so n5' T.. one tn u-aud feet To
station No. i: thence :. 10 81 " fiee hundred
feet t. staten No. !, the place Of beginning. and
containing II Is l0p acres. ~teuinc. from mag.
i'e'ic nreriiin. Said claim is more particularly
described by the diagram posted in this office AMI
on the claim.
"'-!a1* F.. D TODD. R~e-i-fer.