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Notices.

purchased on August 10. 1895. at con-
stable sale, one stove and fixtures. three
beds and bedding. one chamber suit and
ali household goods, sold as the property
of William Parmater, and have left the
same with him during my pleasure and
hereby caution all parties not to interfere
with the same.
]. B. LITTLE, Picture Rocks.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The new law compelling children
to support their aged parents has
given rise to numerous lawsuits by
poor districts against neglectful
children. 1t is just law.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Horse-slaughtering establishments
at Hammond, Ind, are doing Il large
business. Old and worn-out horses
are bought for dollar or two, killed
and transformed into sausages and
,'corned beef" A ready sale for the
STUFF is found in Chicago and other
cities where unscrupulous dealers
buy it because it is cheap and sell it
not as horse meat, but as beef.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Congressman Wolverton, of Sun
bury, is being spoken of as prob
able appointee on the bench of the
United States supreme court in the
place of the late Justice jackson.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Is there town in this part of the
State better located for manufactur-
ing purposes than Laporte ? We
think not, and the business men ex-
tend an invitation to all manufactur-
ers who are looking for q town to
locate in, to make a visit to Laporte
and look over the ground.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Edison Is experimenting with q
spring to supply energy in ascend
ing hills with q bicycle. The device
is so arranged that it can be wound
up while travelling on q level or de-
scending hill. There is nothing
electrical about it, being simply q
mechanical construction.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Extra care should be taken in
erecting guard rails along the new
Forksville road. This the people
should insist upon, as in many places
it is very dangerous.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

A German boy living in Lancaster
county has developed q case of abb
normal appetite of late. He eats
nearly all day and frequently wakes
up in the night to devour food placed
near his bed. During one day he
ate two dozen eggs, three ordinary
loaves of bread, two cans of peaches,
three pounds of beef, two raspberry
pies and quantity of vegetables.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

It is sad to see family relic sold
at auction, but the most painful thing
under the hammer is generally your
thumb nail.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

There will be dance at the La
porte Hotel on Monday evening
next. Good music has been engag-
ed and right good time is antici-
pated. By order OF Com.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

There will be plenty of peaches
this year. The railroad officials es-
innate that there will be 100000
baskets shipped from Delaware dur>
ing the season.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

A medical authority says that
whiskey will kill disease germs.
Some whiskey will kill almost any
thing.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

A number of our young men rode
their wheels to Sonestown Sunday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Married:-At Green Mountain,
Elkland twp, Mr.. David J. Boyles
to Dora j. Little, both OF Elkland
twp, August 18th, Rev. S. F. Fra
zier of Millvicw, officiating.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The game of base ball between the
home team and the Bernice boys, on
Saturday last, was won by the latter.
Score, 10 to 8.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

j. H. Spencer of Laporte, who
represents the Penn Mutual Life
Insurance Company, is doing good
business in this vicinity.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The Ladies Aid Society OF Laporte
will meet at the residence of Mrs.
". ]. Higley August, Oath, 1893.
Mrs. J. III. SPENCER, Sec'y.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

1t is as cowardly to talk about a
man behind his back as it is to throw
stones at his house in the dark.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

J. w. Ballard and Arthur Miner,
of Laporte, rode their wheels to
Scranton, Sunday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The Towanda manufacture of or
gans seem to have the preference,
in this locality. Two were purchas-
ed by citizens of Laporte last week.
One by Geo. Cooley, of j. A. Man
vile, and the other by John MINER,
who preferred the Holmes & Passage
make,
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The Democratic State Convention
will convene in Williamsport on
Sept. 18th.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

I will expose at public sale on
THURSDAY, August 29th, 1898, at
ten o'clock, all of my household
goods consisting of three chamber
suits, parlor suit, new buggy, robes,
blankets, two horses, one thorough
bred Hambeltonian, both being first
class drivers. Terms, all bills under
five dollars cash.
III u L1nr
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Miss II. LaPierr, Camden N. j.:
Miss NJ. G. Ambruster, Camden; MIR.
and Mrs. w. B. Goodall, Philadel-
phia: Mr.. and Mrs. Leon b. Wolf,
Charlemange Wolf and Isabelle Wolf,
of Lewisburg, Pa; Miss Anna +.
Kerrigan, Miss Ella J Brady. Phila-
delphia; Mrs. Julia 8. Freeman, New
York; MIR. and Mrs. j W. Murrelle
and daughter, Miss Villa, OF Athens,
are guests of the Mountain House.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

You can tell more about man s
character by trading horses with
him than you can by hearing him
talk in prayer meeting.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Joshua Battin and son Walter, OF
Piatt, were transacting business at
the county seat, Tuesday. Mr.. Bat
tin is one of Sullivan county's oldest
citizens and has many friends
throughout the county.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The Republican county conven-
tion will convene in Dushore, on
Tuesday, Sept. Sd.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The annual convention of the
Sullivan county Sabbath school
association, convened in Laporte on
Tuesday and closed its session last
evening. There was a large atten-
dance and all seemed interested in
the work. We will give full pro-
ceedinos in our next issue.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

John V. Finkle OF Laporte, con-
templates repairing his dwelling on
South Muncy street.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Potatoes are selling fer 80 cents a
bushel in Lycoming county.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
Gavitt, of Laporte, on Friday, July
10th, son.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23
We placed five new subscribers on
our list, this week.

Hon. Russell Harms Of Laporte, is
confined to his room with rheuma-
tism.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

J. ". Buck and wife of Sonestown
Sundayed with friends in Laporte.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Republican State Convention,
next Wednesday.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

T. J. Keller can fit you out with Boys.
Youths and " IS ready made clothing at
bottom prices.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23
Go to Bodine q Warn Sonestown Pa.
for all kinds of general merchandise.

The excursion to Shawanese Lake
on Thursday, August 18th, under
the supervision of FIR. Enright, was
grand success both socially and
financially. 1t was estimated that
there were two thousand people on
the excursion, all of whom were will
looked after by Fir. Enright and his
lieutenants, and not single accident
occurred to mar the pleasure of the
day.
Shawanese Lake is a beautiful
shee. of water and the many groves
that surround it is most charming.
The L. " r. r. officials have gone
TO much expense in identifying the
K. II. park which covers perhaps
three acres of ground. In this park
can be found every conceivable
amusement. A party going there
for good time, and fails, can only
blame themselves. There is an ele-
CANT drive around the lake; it is
shady and level and the distance is
said to be fourteen miles. Two
steamboats, ply over the beautiful
lake.
The Bernice band furnished music
for the occasion and Luft's orchestra
of Wilkes Barre held forth in the
large pavilion, and those who could
dance were eager to take part in the
exercises.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

WatermeIons, Cantelopes and lots OF
fruits at B. & w. SOnestown.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23
W. B. HILL.

The Republican county convention
on Tuesday, Sept. I'd, should nomi-
nate the strongest possible ticket,
and thus clinch the assurance of sue.
cess in November. With ticket
made up of the right men there will
be no doubt as to the result. Let
the convention do it's work calmly,
and carefully weigh the merits of the
several candidates and then unite on
those best calculated to unite the
party and rally the entire strength.
Judge Biddle, OF Coumberland
county, has fled an opinion which
interprets the new fee bill relative to
constables' and justices costs, decid-
ing that the fee for serving a warrant
does not entitle the constable to 81
for each defendant, but for all. The
suit was brought by W. D. Humer,
constable of Carlisle, against the
county commissioners In case stat
ed. The decision will effect every
constable in the State.
: Frank Buck OF Dushore, who holds
the position of sawyer on John
Hofa's saw mill in Colley twp, near
Lopez, met with fearful accident
on Saturday morning last. He was
arranging the guage on the large
circular saw while 1t was in motion,
AMI in some way his left hand was
caught by the saw, and all four oi
his fingures and thumb were cut of.
Mr.. Buck was taken to Dushore
where Drs. Waddell cna Hermann
made him as comfortable as possible
Frank has many friends here who
regret to learn of bis sad misfortune
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

Quite number of strangers visits
ed our town on Tuesday morning to
testify before arbitrators in the case
of John Lane vs. James Long. The
difficulty is something like this. On
July 1st James Sones, constable OF
Davidson township, at the request OF
Long and with the necessary papers,
sold the personal property belonging
to Mr.. Lane for debt. It was labor
claim which Long held against the
latter. At the sale Mrs. Lane claim
ed the goods and forbid the consta-
BILE from making the sale. The
plaintiff, however, insisted and Mr..
Sones complied with his request.
The suit now is to determine who
owned the goods. The arbitrators
are: VIM. Yonkin, Cherry; Stewart
Chase and F. W. Gallagher, Laporte.
The attornies are: J. G. Scouten for
Lane and A. j. Bradley for Long.
Verdict in favor of plaintiff.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23
Pamphlet Laws.

Mackerel. lake herring. and meat at
Bodine s. Warns, Sonestown Pa
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

The vacation days are about over.
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23
Only one more week of summer.

We are having changeable weather
Sullivan republican. [volume] (Laporte, Pa.) 1883-1896, 1895-08-23

THE REPUBLICAN.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1895.
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The N. Y. Weekly Press !,
and
\ Suly;van Republican =
for
*isl.25 One Year $l.25.
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Only one more week of summer.
We are having changeable weather.
The vacation days are about over.
Republican State Convention,
next Wednesday.
Potatoes are selling fer 80 cents a
bushel in Lycoming county.
A number of our young men rode
their wheels to Sonestown Sunday.
J. ". Buck and wife of Sonestown,
Sundayed with friends in Laporte.
The Democratic State Convention
will convene in Williamsport on
Sept. 18th.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Morgan
Gavitt, of Laporte, on Friday, July
10th, son.
J. W. Ballard and Arthur Miner,
of Laporte, rode their wheels to
Scranton, Sunday.
The Republican county conven-
tion will convene in Dushore, on
Tuesday, Sept. Sd.
1t is as cowardly to talk about a
man behind his back as it is to throw
stones at his house in the dark.
A medical authority says that
whiskey will kill disease germs.
Some whiskey will kill almost any
thing.
The game of base ball between the
home team and the Bernice boys, on
Saturday last, was won by the latter.
Score, 10 to 8.
j. H. Spencer Of Laporte, who
represents the Penn Mutual Life
Insurance Company, is doing good
business in this vicinity.
You can tell more about q mans |
character by trading horses with |
him than you can by hearing him
talk in praye meeting.
There will be plenty of peaches
this year. The railroad officials es-
innate that there will be 3,5OO,OOO
baskets shipped from Delaware dur>
ing the season.
Extra care should be taken in
erecting guard rails along the new
Forksville road. This the people |
should insist upon, as in many places
it is very dangerous.
The new law compelling children
to support their aged parents has
given rise to numerous lawsuits by
poor districts against neglectful
children. It is just law.
Congressman Wolverton, of Sun
bury, is being spoken of as prob
able appointee on the bench of the
United States supreme court in the
place of the late Justice jackson.
AS advertised, the farm of r. F.
Bradley Of Davidson twp, was sold
at sheriff sale on Saturday last. The
farm contains forty-five acres and
was purchased by John Bradley;
consideration, $8l0. 90.
Hon. W. q. Rogers of Forksville,
and Jerry Osler Of Lincoln Falls,
were transacting business at the
county seat, Friday. They drove
the new Forksville road and report
ed the new thoroughiare in first rate
condition. This will be good news
to many people of the county.
Miss Jennie Roach of Towanda,
contemplates q dancing school at
Laporte this winter, providing she
can secure class of fifteen or twenty
The Irish standard., 1895-02-09

CONTINUED on Eighth Page
The record-union., 1895-05-25
FREDERICK VILLIERS.
The Famous War Correspondent Tt
Two Battle Stories.

The Famous War Correspondent Tells
Two Battle Stories.
Frederick Villiers, the veteran war cor
respondent, fresh from his ninth cam-
paign, said recently in that quiet. careless
way of his:
"W hen man goes into fight feeling
that he is going TO die, why. he generally
docs die. It's queer. but it's fact. |
don't suppose I'll ever forget the face Of
deal of in the Russo-Turkish war. We
were great friends, although he was a
Russian, and he used to tell me all about
a girl he loved. He used to get letters
from her regularly but there came time
when these stopped suddenly; there was
some delay in the mails but the poor cnap
didn't know that. He got very blue about
it. and one day just before the Dig AFFAIR
in the Shipka Pass he said to me-
"'pn never get that letter; L know
WON'T
".Why not?' said I. wishing to cheer
him up.
"'Because am going to be shot
Next day the lighting came on-hot
fighting, l can tell you-and the second
day my friend was seriously wounded.
The third day he was shot dead and the
fourth day the letter from his sweetheart
arrived with her photograph.
II must tell you. about the time l
charged a Russian battery all alone; or,
rather, it was crazy horse that L was on
that did it, and l stayed with the horse.
This was the Russo Turkish campaign at
the battle on the river Lom. Archibald
Forbes and / had gone ahead, skirmish-
ing between the lines during the engage
ment, very foolish proceeding. My
horse suddenly took fright, and ran
away straight toward the lines of the
enemy, the Turks. l managed to draw
his head round, and then he charged
straight up for the slope at the Russian
battery, which was splitting out hell-fire
at the opposing army. saw there was
nothing for it but to let the brute have his
way, and up we went toward the guns.
the horse running like mad, and hug
ging his neck. When he reached the
parapes he paused just second to
gather his strength, and then, WITH
splendid bound, cleared the line OF dis
charging cannon, and landed me among
the astonished gunners. who Immedl,
ately put me under arrest and dragged
me before the commanding officer"
.sAnd what did he do?'
s'Oh, he laughed" answered Villlers.
Mr.. ViIliers says that nearly 90 ger
cent. OF the war correspondents get
killed.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
To Make Icing.

The following recipes for frosting will
furnish sufficient variety to suit every
use:
Quick Iciug.-Take a heaping teacup-
full of fine, pulveriZed sugar, beat the
white of ono egg until slightly foaming
but not frothed. Mix thoroughly with
the sugar and flavor with lemon or va
nilla, and spread on the CAKE Whiie
warm.
Soft Icing.-Take ton tesspoonfuls of
sugar to one egg. Boat for ten minutes
together; flavor TO taste.
Lemon Icing.-Beat tho whites OF four
eggs; whip in pound and q half OF pow
dered sugar; beat smooth; add the juice
of lemon and few drops of lemon ex-
tract; beat twenty minutes; put on the
cake in large spoonfuls. and smooth with
a knife dipped in cold water.
Plain Icing.-Place two eggs on ice for
half an hour. Break and beat the whites
until frothed. then sift in, gradually, half
a pound of powdered sugar; beat and add
half teaspooful of lemon juice; continue
beating until the icing is white and still
Set in cool place until wanted. Spread
on the cake with warm knife.
Boiled Icing.-Dissolve one pint of su-
gar in three tablespoonfuls of water and
four eggs, pour over them the boiling
sugar and stir; flavor and beat. Spread
while warm.
Almond Icing.-Take three cups of SUI
gar, one pound of almonds, blanched and
pounded to paste. and flavor with ex
tract of rose. Beat the white of three
eggs and stir with the sugar and the
aim mondS.
Chocolate Icing.-Melt half pound of
grated chocolate over boiling water; add
half pound of powdered sugar and stir
until smooth; add a teaspoouful of ex-
tract OF vanilla. Spread on the cake while
warm.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
ROYAL BAKING POWDER.
Highest Of all in Leavening Power-Lae u Govt Report
R&y>A! q! ts';ass7 ! RsklI;s
ABSOLUTELY pUBE

that there is the greatest display of haste.
Men rush upstairs and push and elbow
one another about on the platform as
though to miss a particular train would
involve delay of several hours and no
end of Inconvenience to each and all of
them. And yet, only a few days ago l
saw two-score men and halt a dozen
women let three trains pass them while
they watched sign painter at work on a
patent medicine advertisement on a
blank wall. And before he attracted
their attention they had all been strug-
Cling like mad to catch the first train that
came along.
Some day as nation we may awake to
the discovery that we can waste time now
and then when we feel like it.-New
YOrk Sun
The record-union., 1895-05-25
Victims of the ..Rush,, Habit.

That much of the "rush'' that is SO
characteristic of American life is the re-
suit of habit rather than necessity is
shown by the fact that it quickly yields
to curiosity. Instances of this are al
forded daily in the busiest thoroughfares.
The familiar spectacle of a man or
woman frying griddle cakes in the front
window of restaurant is one that never
fails to attract knot of observers, even
in the most crowded part of Broadway,
at an hour when business is most brisk.
The tide of travel always has to turn
aside when big safe is being hoisted to
the seventh or eighth story of some tall
office building because of the crowd of
clerks. salesmen and men of business
who have stopped for few minutes to
look on and most of whom will soon be
tearing through the streets at q rate
which would seem to indicate that life or
deathidepended on the speed they made.
1t is at the elevated railroad stations
The record-union., 1895-05-25

The Greeks had oats e. C. 200, but used
them only as food for their horses.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
Snap Shots.

No man can know it all but any man
can know enough.
Good impulses sometimes move man
but they never carry his burdens for him.
About the first thing one learns is how
is how to make mistake.
All Boston women do not wear blue
stockings.
No philosopher has ever explained why
lover cannot eat after his heart is
broken.
Find rich artist and you will find one
who uses whitewash.
Do not scatter few seeds of kindness
and then stop. Pass around some Of the
fruits.
Every person who says "Come on" is
not leader.-GaIveston News.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
1T WAS A MURDER.
Two Japanese Quarrel and One Frac
lures the Others Skull.

Two Japanese Quarrel and One Frac-
lures the Others Skull.
Since Thursday Sheriff Johnson has
been investigat ng the cause of the death
of Japanese who was found In slcl>ly
condition Thursday morning on the Car
penter ranch, about half mile east of
Swiss Station and beyond the County
Hospital, and where he died shortly
after having been taken there.
Sheriff Johnson and Deputy Charles
Schwilk have ascertained that murder
has been committed, and that another
Japanese named Otokichi Furukawa is
the murderer. The name of the dead
man is Tauino. Sheriff Johnson says he
has been informed that the two men had
an alteration on the Carpenter ranch
about four days ago and that Furukawa
struck Tanino over the head with
washboard, fracturing his skull.
The Sheriff and his deputy arrived in
this city at II o'clock last night with
Furukawa and locked him up in the
County Jail.
The record-union., 1895-05-25

WHENEVER the Government wants
the mos Trustworthy article and the best
in quality, it prefers the Royal. as this
brand was found to be superior to all
others in leavening power by the official
chemical tests, made at the instance of
the Government. in the Agricultural De-
partment at Washington.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
CR0SSMAN'S SPECIFIC NIXTUhE.

WITH THIS REMEDY PERSONS CAN
w cure themselves without the least ex
posure, change OF diet or change in appliea.
ton to business. The medicine contains noth
ing that is OF the least injury to the constitn.
tion; Ask your druggist for 1t. Price. 81 a
Oottos TnF
The record-union., 1895-05-25
Perfect Breeding.

Mammal hope you behaved like a
little lady while Mrs. Hightone was try
ing to entertain you?
Small Daughter = Yes'm. / put my
hand over nay mouth every time /
yawned.-Good News.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
New Blood.

Cross-What does Sellers mean by ad-
vertising New blood in the business ?"
Black well-Why, didn't you hear?
He's taken his wife's rich old grandfather
into the firm.-New York World.
The record-union., 1895-05-25

AS A matter OF useful information it
may be stated that whenever a cooking
receipt calls for a baking powder the
"Royap should be used. The receipt
will be found to work better and surer.
and the bread, biscuit, rolls, cakes,
dumplings, crusts, puddings. crullers or
whatever made. will be sweeter, lighter,
finer-h Favored, more dainty, palatable
and wholesome.
The record-union., 1895-05-25
The Non-Fraternitys Won

In a game of baseball yesterday be-
tween the fraternity and non-fraternity
of the Sacramento High School the nom
fraternitys won by score OF 81 to la
The record-union., 1895-05-25

Suggestion for living picture: A man
wrapt in thought sitting in frame of
mind.