The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1893-05-31


money to pay some extra expenses late
ly incurred. The admission will be Is
and 2j cents.
The employees of the tannery have
been getting their pay in full every
Thursday. Recently the two weeks pay
was adopted and now the Company are
adopting new system. Hereafter
when the men receive their pay IL will
not be in full, but two weeks work will
always be kept back.
The young men Of the Reynoldsville
Juvenile Band cleared fifty dollars out
of the dance in the opera house Monday
night. The boys have decided that there
is more money in giving the people an
opportunity to trip the light fantastic
toe than giving them a good entertain
ment. They were out Of pocket about
thirteen cents on cold Hick'ry Farm"
While the woman Of the period
makes garden and rakes ilower-beds and
lettuce beds till her back aches, 1t Is
abandoned pronigate chickens wander
ing aimlessly around in the distance,
| looking up at the clouds and affecting
to talk about the weather, while they
pretend they don't see anybody digging
worms and scratching places for them.
Frank J. Black, the enterprising pro-
prietor of Hotel Mcconnell, has been
using one of the large windows In his
hotel as bulletin to give the base ball
news every evening since Saturday.
| This is rather expensive and Mr.. Black
may not keep it up very long. Perhaps
II those who are interested in ball
games will ''chip in a little" TO help pay
for the telegraphic returns II will be
kept up during the entire season.
A number Of sheep in the Horn Set
tlement have been killed by dogs during
the past month"; and some Of the farmers
are on the warpath for dogs. Henry
Iseman had business in that section and
his bird dog. ''Dai5y" went with him.
Mr.. lseman stopped to talk with friend
and Daisy wandered onto forbidden
ground and met instant death. Mr.. Ise-
man does not know who killed his dog, but
he feels very much grieved about it.
A free-for-all fight was one of the ex-
citements on East Main street just be-
fore six o'clock Saturday evening. No
arrests made yet. The town can not
afford to hire more than one officer, f.
=. Addlesperger, and IL is impossible
for him to always be where needed.
One man should be on duty every even
ing between the Arnold block and the
opera house. An officer can find some
thing to do in the East End Of town
frequently.
Hotel Mcconnell bus team are well
fed and have little work to do, conse-
quently are ''livcly" most all the time
One morning last week while being
driven in wagon, one Of them playful
ly kicked-up in front of Hotel Belnar
and got its leg over the tongue of the
wagon and both horses started to run,
but were stopped in front Hotel Dill.
man by being run into the sidewalk.
were on the wagon. Mr.. Black jumped
and sprained his right ankle badly
Otherwise there was no damage done.
j. G. Williams, who has been in the
photograph business in Reynoldsville
for several years, has given up that
business and moved onto Rev. j. f.
Deans farm, near town. in the house
formerly occupied by Chas. Il. Dean
who has moved his family to Prescott
vile. Mrs. Williams has been sick foi
about year and a half, and Mr.. viii
liams' health will not permit the close
confinement necessary to run his gal
lery. and hence the doctor advised {
why they have moved to the country
Two of their children have the diph
liberia very badly.
John S. Barr. of Pinecreek township
Republican candidate for prothonotary
&C., was in Reynoldsville several day
last week. In 1872 Mr.. Barr was elect
ed sheriff of Jefferson county. He made
Il good sheriff, but did not make an.
money out of the office, on the othel
hand on account of the hard times ant
his lenient way of dealing with thu
people who were in trouble, he los
considerable money. He has not asked
for an Office since that time until now
The ex-sherif has many friends whit
are working for him and he feels yer.
: sanguine of securing the nomination
Mr.. Barr's locks are turning silvery
: yet he is about as spry as any of th
candidates in the field.
ST Marys, one of Elk county's oil,
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