The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1874-10-15
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READ the election proclamation
CHEsTNUTs are plenty this fall.
HARD times and matrmony are wretch
edly inharm onious.
AND 'sioh," as sairy Camp used to say,
N "sich is boys"
BROOKLYN highwaymen now rope people
in with the lasso
BARBERs are not the only ones who do
shaving in these times.
FIRST snow of the season on last
Tuesday.
Mr.. CHAs. HOLES of this place, is ly-
ing, at present, in very critical condit-
ion with typhoid fever.
Rev VIM. MARTIN has gone to Dun
kirk, on account Of the illness of his
wife.
SIDEWALK is being laid from the
big bridge to Grants tannery; j. f. Dill
is the builder.
In TToGA county, at the last term of
court eight jurors were fined $40 each
or non-apre rance.
Mr.. E. P. DICKINSON, formerly OF
Athis place, but now of Coatesvile, Ches-
1eeer County, is at present in town on
visit.
l The Republican Senatorial Conferee,
of Warren and Venango county have
dominated ". s. McMullen of Ven
ango.
THE Granger and Modocs played q
game of base ball at Brockwavvile last
Friday. The score stood Grangers II;
Modocs 80.
Mr.. A. T. ALDRIcH of Wilcox has
been quite ill for few days past, with
typhoid fever. We ale glad 10 learn
that he is now able to be about.
7 REV. Mr.. MERCHANT, of Warren
will preach in the. count louse, next
Sunday morning at half past ten; even
ing at seven o'clock, in place oI R,v
WIN. Martin.
The Democrats held meeting 10
the Court House last Tuesday evening.
Judge Messenger was chosen chair
tman. The meeting was addressed by L.
= "a. Mackey, and Col. A. G. Noyes.
NGENE has the name Of L. A. Mackev
thoisted to his mast head "subject to the
istrict Conference" Why, Gene,
gent you heard that Mackey was
= mated by the Democrats?
L. A. MAoKEY, while in Gown the
ther day. was seen walking down street,
cm-in-arm with the rotund Brandon of |
he Gazette and the lean Miller of the
'emocrat. Such company for man of
ackey's character!
ISAAC HORTON, the Independent
candidate for sheriff has been circulat.
Ing the story that Mr.. Wensel has
withdrawn as Republican candidate
for sheriff. Now We deny this emphati-
: cally. aud will add that Mr.. Wensel is
a candidate and asks the support of the
voters of Elk county.
The last, Democrat, dated October
9th informs the public that the general
election will be held this year on Octo.
! Der Sd. Now, Mr.. Rip. Van Wrinkle
6ene, asyou have awoke suppose you
consult the new constitution and ascer.
tain when the election really comes. In
base you have not heard of this instru-
lmcnt, we venture to inform you that
the election will be held on November
Sd.
The Cincinnati Exposition closed
on the Sd instant after an exhibition of
twenty-eight days duration. 1t is sta
ted that the attendance was $4,000,
pnd the gate receipts 100000. The
FNales of privileges will swell 3he re-
asipts several thousand more. The
Commissioners passed resolution to
hold The Exposition next year, The
receipts his year will leave balance off
$4,000 Or $4,000 over expenses
e. G. Shelley, prominent citizen Of
aWilliamsport, Pa, has been missing
Since August 18th, when he was seen
Tarrytown, N. Y. He was about 42
rs of age, square-built man, s feet
ses hes in height, black hair; NOUS
bfache and chin wiskers, and was sub
ject to light dyspeptic spell. He wore,
when leaving Tarrytown, black suit,
silk hat or cap, and had no baggage
other than small valise. Any infor-
nation will be gladly received by his
friends.