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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
Educational Meeting.

Saturday, March IL, 1899. the teach
ers. directors and citizens Of Reynolds
Vile, West Reynoldsville and Winslow
township will meet in Assembly hall OF
the Reynoldsvillc school building for
the purpose of discussing and hearing
the following educational subjects:
Devotional Exercise: music; "Metric
System" Prof MumfUrd, Punxsutaw-
ney: instruction, Supt. Teitrick: insti-
tute quartettc. Prof C. +. Rugh, DR..
Harry King, Prof. Robt. Wilson, Prof.
Bartlett: Discussion, Evidences Of the
Teachers Success" Mr.. o. II. Johnston,
Miss Nettie Coax, Messrs. w. j. Weav-
er and Russell Rudolph: instruction,
Prof. c. Il. Rugh, of Clarion Normal
School. Noon recess from from II NJ.
to 1.30 p. NJ. Institute quartette: dis
cussion, "How Should the Teachers
Time be Spent out Of SCHOOL," Prof.
Breed, Prof. Wilson, Of Rathmel, Miss
Orpha Beer and Prof. j. G.. Ballentine:
instruction, Prof. Rugh: solo, Miss FL
vie Coleman address to directors, Supt.
Teitrick: Report from Directors State
Convention, Mr.. w. A. London; "School
HYGIENE" DR.. j. W. Foust: solo, Miss
Myrtle Shobert; "Our State Normal
Schools, Hon. S. B. Elliott; instruction,
Prof. Rugh; institute quartette.
A general invitation is extended to
the citizens of the district.
&C. w. LENKERD,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
A Great Prize Offer.

We have great prize offer to make
the farmers of Jefferson county! Bya
special arrangement with the publishers
of the Farm Joupdl, a most excellent
farm paper that costs 80 cents year,
we are able to offer one years subscrip-
tion to The STAR and FIVE years sub
scription to the Farm Joupal-the two
worth s3.jO-all for the small sum Of
Sl.35 or course this only applies to
advance paying subscribers. We can
furnish few papers at this rate, and II
you want them on these terms, you
must act QUICKLY! Sample copies OF
the Farm Journal will be sent free on
application. Address,
G. A. STEPHENSON,
Reynodsville, Pa.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
Dictionary for Girls.

A disagreeable girl-Annie Mostly.
A fighting girl-Hittie Magin.
A sweet girl-Carrie Mel.
A pleasant girl-Jennie Rosity.
A sick girl-Amelia Ration.
A clear case of girl-E. Lucy Date.
a geometrical girl-Polly Con.
Not Christian-Hettie Rodoxy.
A flower girl-Rhodo Dendron.
A musical girl-Sara Made.
A profund girl-Mettie Physica.
A clinging girl-Jessie Mine.
A muscular girl-Callie Sthenics.
A lively girl-Annie Nation.
An uncertain girl-Eva Nescent.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

The Baltimore american in speaking
OF Pennsylvania says; SIT is one Of
the Imperial commonwealths of the
world, first of all the American states
in mineral production, second in popula-
tion and manufacturing, with industries
worth over billion dollars, with wealth
exceeding 1--WE billions, larger and rich
err than some of the Kingdoms of the
earth.s In many respects the best form
ed OF all the states, she is a true repre-
sentative in prosperity, progress and
success to the nation to- which she be-
longs. While the strawberries are
blossoming on her Maryland border she
can cut ice along her New York bound
ary and her commerce goes in one di'
rection over the oceans of the world
and In the other through the great
lakes across almost half Of the American
continent"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
An Important Question.

II your friends or neighbors are suf-
fering from coughs, colds, sore throat,
or any throat or lung disease Including
consumption), as: them II they have
ever used Otto's Cure. This famous
German remedy is having a large sale
here and is performing some wonderful
cures of throat and lung diseases. No
matter what other medicines have
failed to do, try Ottos Cure. Large
sizes 25c and soc. Sold by II. Alex.
Sto: o.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

Few peaceable Americans realize to
what extent the world is under arms.
A French statistician states that the
total number of men permanently under
arms is 4,250,000 II universal war
broke out there would be A, $50, 900 men
ready to take up arms at once.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

The young men who foOlishly carry
revolvers around in their pockets are
in imminent danger and should remem-
Der Bill Nyes advice: "Young men,
don't walk around with gun in your
hip pocket; it may go Off and blow your
brains Outn
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

A French doctor has invented an
electric helmet, inside of which is a
small motor that vibrates strips Of steel,
the motor making 660 turns per minute.
This whizzing is supposed to cure ner-
vous headache and put the sufferer to
sleeD
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
dissolution NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that A. t. Bing and
j. j. Sutter, transacting and doing business
day, by mutual consent, dissolved partner
ship, ]. }. Sutter retiring from the firm. A.
T. Bling is 10 pay all the firms indebtedness.
aforesaid firm will please present the same
for payment, and all persons knowing them
selves indebted to said firm will please settle
promptly. A. 7. BING,
j. j. SUFFER-.
Reynoldsville Feb. 10, 1899.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
Letter List.

List OF unclaimed letters remaining
in the postoffice at Reynoldsville, Pa,
week ending Feb. 25, 1899:
Miss Annie Ednie, Mckee Foster,
Miss Sadie McDivitt, VIM. Rodewell.
Say advertised and give date of list
when calling for above.
A. M. WOODWARD, p. M.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

1t makes no difference who you are,
how much sulphur you carry in your
shoes, nor how. well you take care OF
yourself, when the grip concludes to
grab You there is no escape.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

The Post was the only Pittsburg
morning paper that reached this place
at noon Thursday. The Post usually
"gets there" in more ways than one.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

Go to Robinson's shoe store for bar
gains to-day and every other day.
See the small ton OF popcorn crisp at
the Bon Ton bakery.
s'Old Hick'ry Farm" the funniest
play ever produced by amateur talent,
at opera house March 9 and I.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

1t has been said that ''money is the
great trouble in America" II this be
true we an all looking for trouble"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
win Have a Poor Farm

The question Of IA poor farm forJefer-
son county was submitted to the voters
of the county last Tuesday and from
the figures below 1t will be seen that
the majority vote was in favor Of a poor
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

The fool-killer must feel discouraged
when he looks around and sees how far
he is behind with his work in Reynolds
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
Reynoldsville, Pa,
c. A. STEPHENSON,

A woman looks into one glass to paint
her face, but man looks into several
TO paint his nose.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

Call and see the bargains at ]. E..
Welsh & Co.'s shoe store.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01
Look! Look!

Every Saturday we offer special sale
prices. You can save money by spend
ing it here. j. G. KING Il Co.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

DelOW we give Jue ildIlltS
purchasers in the past few
eeks, mostly of Reynolds.
lie, Pa, who have bought
achines of w. G. Hartwick:
Ed. Gooder
II. G. Reynolds
f. S. Hoffman
Mrs. James Orr
Frank Deitz
Priester Brothers
John Butson
Mrs. &. w. Dempsey
J. A. Myers
+. w. Burns
ID. $. Adams
Mrs. Carrie Byrne
II. p. Strickland
Jennie Gunsalus
+. A. Mcconnell
l.. p. Lorentz
John Miller
Matthew Phillips
Benz. Kline
Ezra ID. Hartman
j. M. King
DR.. H. p. Thompson
Mrs. Elizabeth Donahue
Thomas McCreight
S. b. j. SaXton
Gottleib Bohren
Mrs. Paul Sence
" A. G.. Huntington
H. Silmour, st. Marys
Robert Smith
A. p. King
+. w. Weber
j. l.. Hinderliter
George Pettigrew
H. w. Herpel
j. II. Hughes
John G. Lyons
f. K. Alexander
Wiley & Sweitzer
Gustave Harold
ThOs. Shields
Mrs. Mary Balford
Noah Strouse
Mrs. James Ross
j. G. Dillman
W. &. Campbell
G. f. Hoffman
James Mitchell
j. j. Sutter
Richard Hughes
DR.. B. E. Hoover
r. G. Burns, BroOkville
Burlington & Brady
Ed. A. Carmalt
Father II. Brady
Mrs. Elvira A. Zeitler
" James A. Tyson
Moses Thomas
Mrs. Jennie +. Welch
Peter Steighner
Mrs. Leona G.. Mills
Wilson b. Hoffman
+. III. Gallagher
Mrs. David Stall
Francis DeLorme
Charles Sprague
George Henry
l.. l.. Henry
Mrs. M. S. Rombaugh
Z" Lizzie Charlton
James +. Henry
O. II. Broadhead
w. l.. Strouse
Mrs. E. E. Armagost
Anyone wishing to engage
n a pleasant and profitable
business should see the Auto
natic Spring Washer operate
md learn confidential con
ract price to agents.
GclJ -, On a Il I.or.e,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-03-01

Anyone wishing to engage
in a pleasant and profitable
business should see the Auto
matte Spring Washer operate
and learn confidential con-
tract price to agents.
Call on or address
w. G. Hartwick,
Reynoldsville, Pa.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
OFFER OF BONDS.

Haight & Freese of New York. Boston
and Philadelphia offer to investors at
par and accrued interest $3.50, 900 per
cent first mortgage gold bonds of the
American Market company. The bonds
are redeemable in 1928 by means of sink
ing fund separately invested. The trus-
tee of the mortgage bondholders is the
United STATES Mortgage and Trust COM
pany of New York. The object of the
issue is to construct general market in
Eighth avenue. between Borty-eighth and
Forty ninth streets, similar to Washing
ton and Fulton markets. The earning
capacity of the market after providing for
mortgage interest and sinking fund to
redeem the bonds IN 1s2s. and all expenses.
shows surplus sufficient to pay 10 per
cent on the $500. 600 capital stock already
subscribed for, besides leaving a large
additional sum to be carried forward to
surplus account. The iirm Offering the
bonds reserve the right to close the sub.
scription lists and to advance the price
without notice
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
SEVENTH ARTILLERY.
WIN BE Di.sr,sassd Along she Atlantic
Coast

Orders from Washington indicate that
the governments will not abandon the
Notifications that were built or-strengt h.
ened duxlne the war. The 7th regiment
Of artillery is one Of the regiments formed
when war with Spain began. and two Of
Its batteries were sent to Fort Preble and
Fort Williams, where they are still sta
toned. At one time there was basis for
the rumor that the regiment might be
sent TO the Philippines, but the latest
orders are that the regimennt win now
be distributed in the Notifications all
along the Atlantic c,ast to Fort Adams,
Newport, where the regimental head
qusrtes will be located. One battery Of
the regiment which has been stationed at
Portsmouth. N. h., has just been sent to
Long Island head, Boston hnrbor, where
a detachment has been stationed since
last winter with headquarters at Fort
Warren.
While the 9TH artillery as a whole will
not be sent to the Philippines. according
10 the plans practically perfected by the
war department for strengthening Gen.
Otis, each battery win be reduced by s5
men and assigned to service in the Phil
ippines. This will reduce the garrisons
at Fort Prebls .and. Il ort Williams from
1907 to g5 each.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
PERSONAL.

Mrs..Robert Rexdale and little daugh-
ter, Phyllis, of Rock Island. Ill, are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ilsley,
OF Elm street.
Rufus W. Jones, of Haverford, Pa, who
was prominent at the Friends meeting
here. has brother, H. W. Jones, who
lives in Freeport.
ness in Lewiston, has entered the tailor.
ing establishment of his father at Port
land. and makes his home here.
DIR. and Mrs. Stephen Il. Weeks and
Miss Weeks, started Thursday morning
for New York. They will sail Saturday
morning at 10 O'Clock on the American
liner Campania, visiting London. Frank
fort and other cities in Germany, arriving
at Bayreuth in time for the Festival
On the same steamer will go Mr.. Frank
Payson and family, Miss Folger, Mrs. IL.
ID. NJ. Sweat and Miss Louise Spring.
James II. Horne, physical instructor in
the Indiana State University, was in the
city ThursdaykonI hissway. to attend the
commencement exercises at Bowdoin.
MIR. Myron E. Moore and DIR. Francis
ID. Coleman of Deering, leave this morn
ing for Boston, where they are to take
one of the ocean liners, Saturday after
noon at O'Clock for a two months tour
Of France, England and other countries
In Europe. p
! ThsFfan1ilies of Mr.. John Z. Noyes of
Melbourne street, Mr.. Frank N. Calder
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

the commodore fired his gun which was
replied to from the club house and She
cruise was then under way.
Among the yachts which started were
the following
Flagship Maitland, Commodore Bray
DIR. George II. Cummings, DIR. Cousens,
DR.. Bradford, Fleet CAPTAIN p. l. Jones,
Schooner Halcyon. Vice Commodore
Cummings; Nathan Clifford.
schooner Lena. Captain Upham; DIR.
Kelly, Ilsiev Noyes. h. y. Crosby. Harry
Rounds.
Swirl. Captain e. A. Randall; G. S.
Randall, John w.. Richardson, o. /.
Hamilton, W. w. Duffett. Jr.. e. NJ.
Hunt
Shechinah, Captain Noyes; Ell. York,
Fred Hale, Eugene Hale, Jr., II. +. Tai
bot, James Ii. Dyer, j. h. A. Merrill,
Walter Camp.
Clarence, Captain Jones; Henry Brew
er, Irving Noyes, Lewiston. John Weston,
@. ID. Nichols.
Gwendolin, Captain Owen; Charles f.
Richard Knight, Fred k. Eastman,
Harry Wilson.
tLoon, Captain Day; Lawrence Day, @.
ID. Alexander, Arthur Ii. Chamberlain.
Cruiser of Bath; II. N. Pinkham, q.
p. Dewey, Hermann Susskraut, A. G..
Fuller, q. NJ. Warren.
Milly, Captain Stevens; +. e. Small,
G. Il. b. King, DIR. Fred Rowland,
Henry II. Davis
Mistral, Captain Smith; G. w. Small,
@. +. Thoits, II. ID. Small.
Juanita, Captain Charles Thompson
William l.. Merrill.
Beatrice, CAPTAIN George O. Orr; Fred
II. Harmon, william w. Floss.
Viva. Ex-Com. Bowers; Edward Wood
man, Perez Griffin, John A. Emery,
Thomas l., Talbot.
Mildred Verne, Captain Foster: John
Appleton of Bangor, r. +. Chapman,
Libhie R., Captain Rice; N. K. u. Nor
rilL Richard Knight, Harry King.
Gloriel, Captain Butler: Charles Dolan,
W e. Culliman, DIR. w. L. Reilly.
Clique, Captain Dyer; Henry Loring,
L. II. Morrison.
The yachtsmen in body attended the
performance at the Gem theatre last eve
ming and at eight O'Clock this morning
the captains will all meet ON board the
Commodore's yacht and decide on the sail
for the day.
For the. first time at.the club house yes.
terday new signals were hoisted showing
the officer in command of the anchorage.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
MAINE sPoRTsMEN's EXCURSION.

MAINE SPORTSMEN'S EXCURSION.
The excursion of this association June
81 and 20 to Rangeley Lakes, promises to
be very pleasant affair and attended by
good numbers.
The arrangements are liberal with the
railroads and steamboat companies, and
tickets will be sold to Bemis and return
10 Rangelay and return; there will also
be sold tickets In by Bsmis. and out by
Rangeley and Pennington, and in by
Rangeley and out by Bemis and Rumford
Falls. The morning train from Portland
to Rumford Balls, will connect with o
special train from there and reach Bemis
about O'Clock p. m. The train leaving
Portland at o'clock and 10 minutes,
win reach Bemis at $50 and connect
With boats on the lake for Birches, Upper
Dam, Haines's Landing and all points
on the lake. 1t will also reach Rangeley
by way of Pennington at 7.05 p. m.
The rates by rail and steamboat are
very low and all hotel rates are reduced
nearly one-half. Large parties are being
made up at all the principal stations on
the Maine Central railroad. There will
he'a concert and dance at the Rangeley
Lakes house, Wednesday evening, the 2lst
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
BRIEF JOTTINGS.

In the United States court Thursday,
Philip ]. Clowater was admitted to citi-
zenship.
A petition in bankruptcy has been filed
by Albert @. Richards of South Paris. !.
The sailor James ]. Mooney Of Phila-
delphia, has been adjudgedit ncapable of
proceeding to sea in the schooner Mabel
Jordan.
At $50 O'Clock Thursday morning
Truck Co. No. was called to No. 267
Congress street by still alarm. On ar
rival they found 1t to be merely an over
turned oil stove which was In flames.
Two cases of measles at No. 8 Lincoln
place and a case of typhoid at No. 2 Lin
coin place have been reported to the board
of health. 9smls
Next Wednesday the Knights.of Malta
ara to have a morning parade and then
q shore dinner and sports at Long island.
Next Thursday about 100 invited guests
of the Maine Steamship company will
leave New York for Portland. Quite an
elaborate programme has been laid out
for this annual outing including visits
to all of the principal pleasure resorts in
and about the city. The party will re-
turn to New York Saturday night.
The regular. W. G. L. u. meeting will
occur this afternoon at O'Clock at $50
Free street. Mrs. Celia Valentine Berry
Of Cumberland Mills, will address the
meeting, to which all interested are al
ways welcome.
Mr.. BrowD Thurston of LOG State street,
has many applications from libraries for
copies of s'Thurston Gathering at New-
bury, 1885," but as 1.-THE work is out OF
print, hos difficulty in finding copies
People having spare copies are asked to
inform Mr.. Thurston.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
HARBOR NOTES.
Items ofInterest Picked Up Along tho
Water Front.

The Gloucester schooner Pythian, Mt
Gloucester, reports that at Port Saunders,
west coast of Newfoundland, she was
| ship and was ordered away. The captain
OF the schooner went to Bonnie Bay and
there also was French feet of fishing
schooners, and two French warships.
The latter informed the Pythian's captain
that no bait could be obtained until after
the French sohooners were supplied. The
British cruisers Comus Buzzard and
Columbine arrived, and the Yankee cap
tain appealed to the British commodore,
who told him he could get all the bait he
wanted at 81. 25 per barrel. The French
commander hesitated to interfere, not
knowing what the British officer had told
the fishing captain. The pythian got a
supply of bait and had good luck fishing
afterward.
In Belfast, Ireland, at present, there
are being fitted up vessels repress nting
about 100. COO tons. Most OF these steam
ships will carry cattle from America and
Canada. Their names and tonnage are as
follows:
White Star liners Oceanic (almost ready
for sea--19,00 tons). the Medic and Afric
leach 1a,c00 .tons.) and the Germanic
e. 900 tons) the P o. liner China 10000
tons, the Dominion liner Cambroman
(9,O00 tons) the Lelyand liner Winifredian
(90OO tons). the Allan liner (7,000 tons),
the London steamer Sandusky(s 900 tons)
and the new Chinese vessel Pingsuey,
| (9.0o0 tons).
Captain Crocksr who came in on the
Gamecock reports that he lost his jib-
boom while in collision with fishing
schooner of the coast.
Three porgy steamers arrived yesterday.
They were the Alaska, Leonard Bright
man and A. NJ. Hathaway.
Among the late lobster arrivals yester.
day were Eva Martin, 1909 and Edith III.
ThomYs 900, from Nova Scotia for j.
W. frefethen's; Lottie and May 20CO, +.
l.. Boothbay & Co.; Ocean View, 27O0,
F. 5. willard Il Co.
Yacht Malay from Boston WAS lyingsIn
the harhor yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
YACHT CLUB CRUISE.
Good Start Made Yesterday
Afternoon.
with Good weather cruise Bound to 81
Great saeos~-Psrsons ON Board.

The Portland Yacht club started on its
sOth annual cruise Thursday afternoon
and II the weather man will only smile
on 1t with favoring winds the club win
place to its credit a signal success. At
$50 O'Clock the signal was given to heave
short and about four o'olock the signals
were hoisted 10 proceed to Peaks Island.
The yachts left the moorings and as they
rounded the coinmodore's yacht saluted
as they sailed by. After all had gone by
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

Has been used over Fifty Years BY millions OF
mothers for their children while Teething,
with perfect success 1t soothes the child.
softens the gums. alays Pain. cures Wind
Cole. regulates re bowels. and Is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea whether arising from
teething or other causes. For sale By Drug
rists in every part OF the word. Be sure and
ask for Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup rs cts
q bottle.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

The sstNorth Atlantic Squadron, Rear
Admiral Sampson, including the flagship
New York and battleships Indiana Mas
sachusetts and Texas. sailed yesterday
morning from Newport,in dense fog for
Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
MAINE PENSIONS.

Washington, june H. The following
Maine people have been granted pensions:
INCREASE
Nathan W. Hazen, North Rridgton.
Edgar ID. Andrews, Albany.
ORIGINAL, WIDOWS. ETC.
Eunice J. Bennett Montyille.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
cAsroRrA

Bears the signature Of cHAs. H. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years. and
The Kind 70. Hare .diways BoEgAs.
cAsToR1A
Bears the signature of cHAs. II. FLErcHrz.
In use for more than thirty years. and
The Kind Yos Have Always Bosghl
cASToRIA
Bears the signature of cHAs. H. FLETCHER.
In use for more than thirty years. and
The Kind Yon Nave -4is0as Bought.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

Captain James Woodbury. and wife Of
Bangor, celebrated the 5oth anniversary
of their wedding on Wednesday.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

Meanwhile. Warren Hanna, ana Charles
Thompson, members Of the crew OF the
porgy boat Alaska, had launched boat
and rowing to the end of Commercial
wharf rescued the man just as he was
about to release bis hold on the piles to
whish heswas clinging. He was taken to
Custom House wharf and landed and was
found to be the captain OF the schooner
Albert II. Harding, now lying at Great
Diamond island, discharging sand for the
Cover nment.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

The Venezuelan commission began its
session in Paris yesterday.
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16
FELL OVERHEARD.
Captain OF Schooner Albert A. Harding
Has Narrow Escape.

AT 70 o'clock Wednesday night Mr..
Davis Of the freboat heard man yelling
for assistance and waking Captain Mo.
Keown they went to the end of CONNER
cial wharf and discovered q man over
board.
They hustled up the wharf and. jump
ing to the pile driver below got into the
Vivian's life boat and padded out to tine
The Portland daily press., 1899-06-16

''We pay the freight