Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1899-03-02

Pillsbury's Best Flour; always the
same, always reliable, $1.35 sack.
Days.
There has been bargains in clothing
at N. Seger's before, but never any
thing like those now offered.
The great bargains in clothing at N
Seger's, at the old pioneer stand, cap
lures tho people. Have you been there
to see the great bargains?
The County Commissions report
Harry Hemphill's work as Assessor in
Middle Ward, Emporium, the best in
the county. Harry believes in doing
all things right.
| When your neighbor wants to borrow
your paper ask him if he didn't tell the
editor Of that paper when he stopped
it that he chad more papers now than
he could read Forest Republican.
We have ebeenintormed that the quiet
little village of Buckwalter was the
scene of a prize fight few days ago,
but as our correspondent from that
place has failed to materialize this
week, we are unable to give details of
the affair
r. Seger & Son, next to Bank, are
opening another elegant line of gents
furnishings. They serve their custom
ers with the most stylish goods on
the market and cheaper than the same
! hn -,
city stores.
The number of feet of logs RATED out
! of the Susquehanna boom at Williams
port in 1898 was 13O,OO0,OOO feet as
against 100000 feet in 1897, a gain
of 20,000,000 feet for the year. 1t is
estimated that 10000, 600 feet of logs
will be put in this winter and brought
down on the floods in the spring
The Superior Court which recently
held sitting at Williamsport has han
ded down decision of vital Importance
to property owners. 1t is in substance
that the owners of the property upon
which a person receives an injury
caused by defective sidewalk is liable
for damages and not the town. This
should be warning to all to see that
their sidewalks are in proper repair.
The editor Of the Franklin News
kicks himself as follows because he
didn't know enough to quit when he
was ahead: mo man ever sat into q
little friendly poker game without hav-
! ing first made up his mind that at
decent and reasonable hour he would
go home. But he doesn't and as q con-
sequence kicks himself all the way
home, and fhe is married man, some
one else does the kicking when he gets
home. The need of the age is n machine
for breaking up poker games-one that
will fire each man bodily from the
room at the hour agreed upon when
the sport begins
with the race question out Of the
way Louisiana is just as apt as not to
go Republican in $780," says Judge T.
G. Hudson, democrat and prominent
lawyer of that state. GAS only small
per cent. Of The negroes now exercise
the right Of suffrage, through disquali-
fication by illiteracy, the fear Of black
domination will not worry our people
for many years. In this way great
many citizens will feel free to vote just
as their judgment dictates; they will,
therefore, in considerable numbers, act
with the Republicans, for the Republi-
can policy as to protection and sound
money has thousands of advocates in
louisiana
An exchange gives the following ad-
vice: ga snake is detested, a rat
despised and bed bug hated, but the
person known the 'gossiper' has all
these instincts combined, and is a more
contemplate animal than any of the
others. No respectable person will
gossip about their neighbors, especially
when they know the allegations are
utterly unfounded and untrue. and
what is more no respectable person
will indulge in such reprehensible
habit-a habit only INDUCED in by
those whose past life is not free from
immoral blots as yet partially hidden
from public gaze. Spurn gossiper as
you would rattlesnakeu
Ii is predicted that the present will
be prosperous year among lumber
men. The domestic demand for lumber
for building purposes is certain to be
large, while the requirements for fur
! niture of all kinds in Cuba and PuertO
Rico will draw largely upon the hard
wood production of the country. A
busy season among the mills and fac
tories means prosperous time among
the workingmen, and it is hoped that
the increased demands f0- lr~7h0" and
its products will be realized The ad-
vance in the price of hemlock lumber