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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-06-29

WANTED, veal. calves, five cents
per Id. live weight. Cash will be
paid at time of purchase.
III. KRlAUs, LaPorte, Pa.
For SALE:-a secondhand organ,
good as new, very cheap,
For information, inquire at this
Office.
STRAYED, to the farm of Samuel
Speary, Nordmont,on May 10, two
heifers, one black mully with bell and
one light yellow with white spots,
both marked with hole through left
ear. Owner will please call at once
for same. S. Speary, NOrdmOnt.
A grand picnic will be held at
Lincoln Falls July 4th 1899 in A. IT,.
Mulnix's grove for the benefit of the
Deciples Church, Estella. Good
speakers will be in a tendance. the
Hillsgrove band is eA Apected also.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-06-29
County Seat Indices.
Prof. Gavitt, was down to Sones'
AND CHANCES AT THE TIMES

Prof. Gavitt, was down to Sones.
town several hours on Friday.
f. M. Crossley and wife, were
visters in Dushore on Sunday.
Lawyer Shoemaker made a busi-
ness call in SonestoWn on Monday.
Miss Katie Beahen spent Satur-
day with friends at Dushore.
Miss Jennett Spencer is home
from Picture Rocks, ON vacation.
-Ellery Swank of Sonestown, was
calling on friends i'm town Sunday.
MA. Scureman, of Dushore, was
in town Saturday on life insurance
business.
Mr.. Percy Bivins and mother, of
Philadelphia, are Laporte guests for
the summer.
There will be no News ITEM
published next week, il being prin-
ters' vacation.
Miss Nora Moran of Muncy Val
vey, is visiting with Katie and
Celia Donovan.
Mrs. NH. Gavitt and children,
spent several days with friends near
Strawbridge, last week.
Mr.. M. Donovan, while running
liquor mt the tannery last week,
burned his foot and ankle quite
badly.
Mr.. Erastus Yeagle, who has
worked for the tannery company
at this place for sevesal years, has
moved to Williamsport.
Hon. Thos. j. Ingham returned
from Philadelphia on Monday, where
he has spent severa! days with Hon.
f.. p. Inghan, who is still confined
to his bed, but slowly recovering.
Owing to his serious Hines the politi-
cal persecution ease waged against
him was postponed until the 9th of
October, next.
An exciting game of base ball
was played at this place Friday after
noon between the Dushore and La-
Porte teams. 1t was a great knock
out for Dushore, the score standing
6-21 in favor of our invincibleS.
Ringdale and Dushore now being
victems our boys are getting coura-
gious and have Bernice and Lopez
listed. The Dushore boys are very
gentlemenly fellows and scored sew
eral good points at flirting, but they
can't play ball.
Judge Line was called to the
county seat on Saturday to transact
official business.
When the toungue of malice and
SANDER, the persecution of inferiority
tempts you for just a moment to re-
taliate, when for moment you for
get yourself so far as to hunger fol
TtNtIlSe--Dt Ctllll. w llcIl Tie gray
heron is persued by its enemy, tho
eagle, it does not run to escape;it re-
mains calm, takes a dignified stand
and waits quietly, facing the enemy
unmOved. With the terrific force
with which the eagle makes its at
tack the boasted king of birds is of
ten impaled and run through on tn,
quiet, lancelike bill of the heron
The meanr that man takes to xii
anOther's character becomes suicide
of his own. No man ever attempt
ed to injure another without being
injured in return-somewhat some
how sometime. The only weapon
of offence that Nature seems to rec
sgnize is the boomerang. Natur,
keeps her books admirably;she put
down every item, She closes al
accounts finally, but she does not al
ways balance her books at the enc
of the month. TO the man who i
calm, revenge is SO far beneath hin
that he cannot reach it,-even by
STOPPING. When injured he does no
retaliate, he wraps around him tn
royal robes of and he goe
quietly ON his way.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-06-29
FRIDAY. JULY, 81. 1899.

Atten o'clock a. m, the following de-
scribed property, VIZ:
All that certain lot piece or parcel Of
land living and being in the Township of
Forks. County Of Sullivan, and State OF
PENNSYLVANIA, bounded and described as
folows:-Beginning at the west corner OF
lot conveyed to Hiram Long thence
along his line, South is degrees east, l42
perches to corner on the line of Patrick
Taylor's land thence along land of M.
Meylert, south 3lI degrees west, "a per-
ches to east corner of John Devanney's s
land (now Michael I.avells) thence along
his line and line of George ]ordan's land,
west 50 degrees west, al! perches to line
of formerly Anthony Brody's, now James
| Jordan's land, thence along his ine,north
81 degrees east "a perches to the place OF
beginning; containin 81 acres and lO4
perches of land, strict measure, be the
same more or less. and having erected
thereon a large frame dwelling house, a
large frame bank barn, and all the nee
essary outbuildings, nearly all cleared,
well watered,w large apple orchard and
other fruit trees growing thereon, and the
land under an excellent state of cultiva-
ton.
Seized, taken into execution and to be
sold as the property Of James Lavelle,
and Thomas and Lawrence Lavelle, Terre
Tenants at the suit of Laura b. Waddell,
Administrative.
II. w. OSLER, Sheriff.
Walsh, Atty.
| Sheriff. office, Laporte, Pa, June q, 1899.
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Skunk.

Skunk.
Ice Cream will be served at the
Baptist Church Parlor Tuesday even
ing July 4th. Proceeds for benefit of
Baptist Church.
Mr.. Milo Tripp Of Canton was the
guest of Mrs. w. Parter, last week.
Mrs. Foster entertained Mr.. and
Mrs. Fairbanks, of North Franklin,
last week.
Jack Kilmer, has large crew OF
men at work building fine barn on
what was known as the Randall lot.
Pane Shoemaker and Dana Battin,
are busy pealing bark ON the Com
pany land.
Mrs. Mable Robbins is quite sick
at the home of Mrs. Biddle.
Miss Fitzwater of Canton, spent
part of last week with Mrs. OdOn
Williams.
Died at Skunk, Miss Hattie Will
cox of Flmira, ,aged about "a years.
Deceased had lead Il christian life
from childhood. She leaves Il Father
mother, one brother and one sister,
to mourn her loss.
Mrs. Addie Mullin of Elkland, is
visiting friends and relatives at this
place.
Taylor Shadduck will spend the
summer ut his old home. He has
been in the South for the past four
years.
Mr.. Henry Cott, died on Friday,
aged II years. He leaves wife to
whom he was married but a few
months, one daughter and two sons
to mourn his loss. Funeral on Sun
dsy he was laid ut rest in West Hill
Cemetery.
Married on Saturday evening, Mr..
John Bowers to Miss Lottie Wilcox,
and Mr.. Austin Brown to Mrs. Cora
Rumsey.
A. f. Campbell is in the city this
week.
Miss Maud Brenchly and Mrs.
Emery Lillotson of Springfield, are
visiting their parents i'm this place.
Mrs. Ed. Nc Mullen and children
of Walton, NY. is visiting her sister
Mrs. A.E. Campbell.
jill. Campbell is attending the
annual reunion of the Campbell
family at Himrods, NY. this week.
Lane Hickok, who has been attend
ing school at Scotland, Pa. is visiting
his parents at this place.
Mrs. Fred Hacket and children of
Canton is visiting her mother Mrs.
Cott, of Piatt.
Mrs.Geo. Shelves of Tioga, is Wis
iting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Warren Wright ON South st.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon |. Campbell re-
turned Sunday from visit with rel
atives at Tioga.
Mrs. Manley and family of Canton
is visiting her son Fred, at Piatt.
Miss Black of Canton is the guest
of Miss Anna Porter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Foster, were
visiting relatives at East Trop, last
week.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-06-29

J.B. Magargel, the popular young
merchant of Sonestown, was married
at Hornbrook, Bradford Co., last
Wednesday, to an esteenable young
lady of that place.
Mr.and Mrs. Weed of Park Ave.
Williamsport, ARE visiting Mr.. Weeds
sister, Mrs. Geo. HaZZen at Sones-
town. They also intend taking in
the beautiful scenery ut Eagles Mere,
before their return home.
Mr.. Alex. Weed of Williamsport
is fast improving after the operation
performed on dim some time aga.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1899-06-29
SheriHs Sale.

By virtue of a writ of Fieri Facias issu-
ed out of the court of Common Pleas of
Sullivan county, and to me directed and
delivered, there will be exposed to public
sale at the Court House in Laporte, Pa,
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
Do MOI or

until tomorrow the duty that ought to
he done to-day II your blood is impure
and you feel weak and weary. take
Hoods Sarsaparlla at once.
Hoods Pills cure all liver Ills Mailed
for % cents by c. ]. Hood 6; Co.. Lowell
Mass.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
Held that the preliminary hearing will
So,he OH one day next week. Beaie has
not been arrested

field that the preliminary hearing will
come OH one day next week. Beaie has
not been arrested
MAYBE THEY FORGOT.
rms was the day when all merchants
should nave gotten out State licenses
because of lack of notice or forgetfu-
ness the treasury people say not more
than one-third of them secured the per-
mi,s to-day The failure makes them
iiaple TO 4 fine of $50 per day should
the law be enforced
KELLY UP AGAINST IT
young white man who saws his
name is Walter Kelly, and claims to
i've IN Cincinnati, came to Suffolk and
brought stock of, pistols which he
meant 10 sell presumably without buy
ing license. lie had sold two when
the police got onto his game. Police
Gourt Jnuge Brewer this morning fined
Neiiy $50 for selling them without {;
Incense. and $3.50 more for CARRYING
concealed weapons. He was locked III,
in default. '
ISLE OF WIGHT COURT
county Judge Atkinson convened the
to-day.
One felony case. Commemorative vs
Ballard. charged with grand larccn<-
was continued because of a Witness no
ing ill., "''"s' oe-
The nomination of district officers
WIS gone INTO by mass meeting of Dem.
oein's. Practically all the incumbcnte
were reno minated
THE PEOPLE READ TT
III you have troubles or wants to
MAKE known let the Vlrgin;an-Pilot do
II. It's "ad.' value is proven every dav
~ gentleman lost small brass key a
uay or two ago and inserted small
ad in the Virginian- Pilot. One dav
uiu the work. The finder brought the
Key PACK and sot fifty cents reward
bnNENOLENT KINGS DAITC;iI-
TIERS.
There was n city Union moo.,,
the several circles of Kings Da,,pn.
Iers this afternoon with Miss Julio
rhilIips. MIR. Mccall. representing a
arm charity. appeared before Tho
Iaush'ers and requested donations
apiece. ~ eNe -
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
nc randolph Society OF st. Paul.s
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02

spring to and shut item off from all the
bright hopes they laborcd for.
4. sick man cannot be happy; he cannot
accomplish the work lie has to do iii this
world he loses the very money he is striv-
ing for; his ambition defeats itself. ANY
man who discovers that his strength and
energy are giving way has ali un.ailing
means of regaining his physical health and
stamina in the simple yet all-potent restor-
alive power of that wonderful Golden
Medical Discovery" originated by DIR. R. v.
Pierce. of Buffalo n. y, the world famous
specialist in diseases of the nutritive or
ganism.
Among the thousands WHO have consulted him
by mail the case II Mr.. Newton II. Blake, OF
Iinicrsville, Tippnh Co. Miss ms shown in the
OF MS treatment " In December $50; m health
began TO fail. tried many different kinds Of
medicines and the more took the worse tho dis
case grew. Finally in April when l was busy
vain the iarm Work my health got so bad that
gould not hold ont 10 wo..s one hour. My breath
oitentirncs would spit blood was unable to
work. tried one Of the doctors il the vicinity
out failed to obtain relief. ] seemed to grow
worse. My father received n book from Dr.
Pierce IN which read of A case similar 10 mine.
and decided to write to- DR.. Pierce He recon-
niendcd me to take hi, Golden Medical Discov-
cry. After taking six bottles Of this remedy
can recommend II as one Of the best medicines
to build up the system. now enjoying
good health
Torpid liver and constipation are surely
and speedily cured by DR.. Pierce's Pleasant
Pellets. They never grippe. They regulate.
tone tip and invigorate the liver, stomach
and bowels. No substitute urged by u,cr-
sserafy dealers 10 aagood.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
TOWN OF SUFFOLK
Phoenix Fire Company Has Its An
Rluasaall Election of Officers.
a TrnmpFoundDcnd ScarthcNorfoIk
and Westerns Track I'm I.ic of
Wight Comfy Relieved 10 Isny,.
Been Murdcred.nnd Three Scsrorn
HIVE Rccn Arrested.
Especial to virgInIan.rro..l

Suffolk. Va, May 1.-At the Phoenix
Fire Company's annual election of OFF,
GERS tonight the following were named:
Harry Macioary, engineer; Frank But
Ter. fireman: j. y. Spring. engine
driver; Eugene Harley. hose cart
driver; r. i. Dardcn, foreman; Pelham
Trotman and Fred Mitchell. assistants;
Joe Crocken. first assistant chief: W. ].
Farley. second assistant chief: W. S.
Ames. secretary: II. Macleary. treas
urer; j. i. January, foreman hook and
ladder; Vernon Raby. assistant: IL. NJ.
Butler. ii. Crockcn and W. 4. JOINER.
hose directors
The hottest fight was for hose cart
driver. H. Hurley and j. l.. Franklin.
incumbents. each got - votes. The
foreman cast the deciding ballot for
Harley. The place is worth $S5 month.
Some OF the above have To be con-
firmcd by the Council. The chief was
not elected Tonight.
CHARGED WITH MURDER.
Isle OF Wight county is excited over
the alleged murder of white man
whose body is said TO have been thrown
on the Norfolk and Western tracks
near Windsor. The body looked like
that of n tramp. IL was found near
the tracks mutilated and the Coroner's
jury returned a verdict of death on the
rail. There were suspicious circum-
stances in connection with the case. and
the railroad people. Suspicious OF foul
play, sent down detectives To work on
the case. The specials followed n few
clues with the result that three coiorod
men are now in jail Two of them are
charged with murder ana one is held as
a witness
1t is reported that the murder was
commit. cd near the home of air, sam
Beale. The tramp is said to have gotten
into a dispute with Beale and when he
showed fight the colorcd men ran to his
assistance. The stranger was beaten
with sticks TIL dead. Then the body
was hauled 10. the tracks. That's how
the story goes.
Colonel r. Il. Boykin. States Attor-
ney. telephoned tonight from Smith
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
Richmond Veterans Will Help
Norfolk to Win.
THE NEXT
REUNION
The Gallant Kansas Colonel Funston
Kinsmnp OF yirEinin's Governor
The Formation or military Cons
paufes Will Be Aushorized-many
Callers ns the Mny Conference
Headquarters,
Especial to Virginian-Pllot.o

Richmond. Va, May lit is under
stood that the Confedcrates of Rich
mond will do all possible to aid Nor
Confederate reunion. a letter has been
received here from Il Norfolk veteran
asking the assistance of the camps of
this city. There seems every reason to
believe that 1t will be heartily given
BY reason Of 1t being the Oldest Con-
federate camp in the world Lee Camp
has great influence in Confederate cir
cles. and by reason OF being located in
Richmond all the camps OF this city are
quite influential.
THE GOVERNORS KINSAIAN.
The fact that Colonel Funston, Of
the Twentieth Kansas, who is the ac-
knowlcdged hero of the Philippines. is
cousin OF Governor Tyler. is not
generally known.
"Funston's grandmother and my
grandfather were brother and sister,"
said Governor Tyler in conversation
with the Firgnian-Pilot correspondent
at the Capitol to-day. SHE was Sarah
Hoge. n sister of General james Hoge.
my grandfather. She married Colonel
Edward Stafford, of Giles, at my place.
Bellehampton, in Pulaski county. They
went to Missouri to reside and later TO
KANSAS. Their oldest daughter married
Funston and their Oldest son was Ed
ward toEe Funston, who retired two
years ago. after representing Kansas
district in Congress for several terms.
and making an excellent record Their
son. the eldest / think is the colonel of
the Twentieth Kansas. 7 am not sure
mat he is the eldest Of the family, but
know he is very young man. He
ala some hard fighting in Cuba in the
1nsurgent army and got very badly
wounded. Me managed TO get to this
country, but his health. by reason of
wounds and exposure, seemed per-
manently broken. However the Gov
ernor of Kansas made him colonel of a
regiment and | am glad 10 know that
he has distinguished himself"
You mean you are glad he has
shown himself worthy OF his blood ~
asked the reporter
The Governor smiled and did not
contradict the newspaper man. but re-
piled: Il am glad he has shown him
SELF a real Virginian and proud of him
as kinsman."
MILITARY RE REORGANIZATION.
Governor Tyler is now ready to au
thorize the formation of military com
panies. after having disbanded all in
vi SaHl@1'iohS save one, ana re-
Foked the commissions OF the officers
or placed such officers on the retired
list. or accepted their designations.
1T is not the intention to issue any
Reorganization order AS soon "a,
there are companies enough for a reg
iment n regiment will be formed Gov
ernor Tyler favors one regiment. which
shall he n crack organization, to sev-
eral. poorly equipped.
The Governor has received from the
War Department the invoice of certain
equipment shipped for the use of the
Virginia military.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
PETERSBURG.
The Grays viii Get Back Their
Flag.
The Michigan scnnie Adopts n Rcso.
Tuition Authorizing its Return
STRENGTHENING the A. &. Kline
Earthquake shocks Feit.

Petersburg. May IA recent copy of
the Capital City Democrat, Lansing,
Michigan, contains the following:
"On April 3, 1865. the First Michigan
Sharpshooters was the first regiment to
enter Petersburg after Il bloody con-
fiict. and when Lieutenant Colonel u.
j: Buckbce went to the courthouse to
place the Stars and Stripes over that
building lie found in one of the rooms
an American flag on which was in
scribed the following: Presented to the
Petersburg Light Infantry Grays by
the Ladies of Petersburg, February %,
1850.
The flag was brought home as n
trophy of war. and has been in the
State Museum ever since.
"A few weeks since General George
W. Stone, Of this city. conceived the
idea of returning the flag to those now
patriotic people. and prepared and had
introduced a resolution to that effect.
which was presented to the Senate and
unanimously adopted
From letters received by Mr.. Stone.
We learn that this Petersburg regi-
nent mas been an organization since
1870 and took part IN the Mexican war,
the Civil war and the late war with
Spain.
The flag was carried in the Civil
war until the citizens of Petersburg
presented them with a regmental flag.
and their love for the old flag prompted
them to put it away as memento of
love and devotion.
Now the old members are anxious
for Its return and Mr. Stone is i'm re-
ceipt of numerous letters commencing
the move 10 send 1t back
Mr.. Stone and as many members of
the regiment as can will accompany
the old flag back TO its friends in the
South. where they and the flag will re-
celVe hearty welcome"
STRAIGITENING THE ROAD.
The work OF STRENGTHENING the Pc
tersburg railroad, which forms a part
of the Atlantic Coast Line, from Acree's
siding. Il short distance from Peters
burg. to Stony Creek is progressing
rapidly. Rails have been laid for Il
distance of about two miles. The build
ing of this new line will shorten the
road for a mile or more.
EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS.
"A gentleman of this city who was
up until about l o'clock last Thursday
morning reports having felt about half
past u O'Clock that morning three dis
tinct earthquake shocks. The shocks.
he says, were very distinct and lasted
for about one minute and n half.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02

p. Il. Church will hold its regular
monthly meeting tomorrow evening
at the rectory.
The Ladies Benevolent and Social
Union of the Christian Church met this
evening with Mrs. w. w. Ballard, IL
Main street
The Ministering Circle OF Kings
Daughters is asked to meet tomorrow
afternoon at $40 with Miss Katie Hol-
laday. Bank and Holiday streets.
Mr.. Guy Williamson left to-day for
richmond, to take business course in
a college there.
Mrs. John c. Smith returned this af-
ternoon from Il short visit to Norfolk.
One bargain and sale deed was re-
corded o-day-NIargarct A. Keith to
stephen Majette. one lot on Liberty
Miss Vanderslicc end MIR. Charlie
Cramer each sang a solo III the Main
Street Methodist Church Sunday.
Herbert Brady. of Old Point. on Sun
day visited relatives and friends In
Suffolk
Street Commissioner N. c. williams
mas been i'll for several days.
Dr. and Mrs. S. S. Lambeth. of Bed
FORD CITY. Va, arrived to-day to visit
Mrs. Lambeth's mother Mrs. Jesse
Parker. on Main street, near Bank.
was in Suffolk to-day
Colonel II. Macleary. general mana
ger of the Great Eastern railroad. now
IN course of construction i'm North
Carolina. to-day visited friends in Suf-
folk.
The Suffolk Literary Club will meet
Wednesday afternoon with Miss Lizzie
Booker. Is Saratoga street
Mr.. c. ID. West. of Newport News.
spent Sunday with his brother. Mr.. j
+. West. i'm Surolk.
Messrs. w. T.. Kitchen and t. c.
I'ranch. of Newport News. visited Suf-
folk friends Sunday.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
NEWS FROM RICHMOND AND. OTHER PARTS OF VIRGINIA.

tonight. Mr.. Rixey is warmly in ia
vor of the objects of the conference and
says the Democrats of his district are
very generally for it. Mr.. Rixey will
return home to-day.
There We're many callers at head
quarters to-day, and the mail was very
heavy. Mr.. james and Mr.. Reddy,
congressman Lamb and RiXey, Mr.. S.
S. p. Patteson, and Mr.. Cunningham
discussed the conference movement a,
much length. They were thoroughly
well pleased at the the prospect Of a
large attendance of the best known of
Virginia Democrats.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02

c We r. NJ c II
work and SIC
and worry and
get sick and
broken down,
forgetting all
the time that
health is worth
III orc ( Il n II
that a happy,
home is rather
ell than great
ill they hear
fjonr of Jice,cc
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
The rIisc9.

Many Il Man with his
whole soul immersed in
business and money.get-
ting Is like tho miscr
whose spring door shut
to and locked him in for
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02

'T1iE ONLY WAY MOST MEN VIII.
save money Is Il little at a time. svy.
femauc saving. The experience OF prac.
wa 70 save money is to invest in l.iEE,
INSURANCE. Ii means laying aside :,
your money back with large profits AZ =
time when YOU need Il mos. f'5r This
purpose the best policy Is the Life Rate
Endowment issued by the Union Central
For full information call on or write To-
WOODWARD d ELAN. Suffolk Va.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
IIEARQEAR
TIERS.

Col. +. O, James. and Hon. W. It.
Reddy are now in charge at the SEN
atorial conference headquarters. Con-
gresham j. F. Rxey of the Eighth
arrived to-day, and was at headquar-
ters several hours during the day and
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1899-05-02
INTO YOUR SHOES

Aliens -Toot-Easc. powocr ror
feet. 1t cures painful. swollen. smnrti,t.
nervous feet and instantly takes the sim,
out or corns and bunions. IFS the crent'
Foot-I;ase makes tight or now shoes taci
easy; 1t = certain cure FOR sweating.
it to-day Sold by all drugg!sis ana err. hiry
stores BY mail for Csc. in stamps. Trioi
package free Address. ALLEN S. OI.M.
SrI;D. lie Roy y. V