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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Too Fast for Green and Conser.

George Hughes bought spirited
team of ''goers' several days ago and
Monday he hitched the bay nags to a
wagon to drive to Big Soldier. John
Marks" Conser and Thomas Green
thought they would like to ride behind
fast team and they crawled into the
wagon to accompany Mr.. Hughes, but
by the time they got to the Baptist
church marks" and Tom had fully
decided that the team was too fast for
them and they Immediately proceeded
to vacate the wagon. Tom got off one
side of the wagon rs graceful as tum-
BILE bug and Marks" managed to get
out over the end-gate without taking
tumble. Mr.. Hughes, who Is a lover of
fast horses, evidently decided TO stay in
the wagon and on the hill above Pres
byterian church he persuaded the team
to stop and wait for Tom and Marks"
but these gentlemen had concluded not
to go to Big Soldier Monday forenoon
and did not follow after the wagon.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
West Reynoldsville Council.

The West Reynoldsville town council
met in regular session May sth, with
the following members present, A. b.
Weed, Samuel Sutter, James Orr.
Richard Miller and James Shobert,
the first named In the chair.
Minutes OF last regular meeting were
read and approved.
Bills amounting to s27.25 were Or
dered paid.
VIM. l.. Johnston, treasurer, submit
ted his report, which showed IA balance
in treasurer's hands Of S320.42.
The following millage was levied for
the ensuing year: Work road, . mills;
cash borough, mills; electric light,
mills.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Decoration Day at Rathmel.

Decoration Day, May Both, will be
observed at Rathmel under the auspices
of Washington Camp. No. COZ, p. o. S.
OF A. The line OF march will form at
200 p. m. at p. o. S. of A. hall and
proceed to Prospect cemetery, where
addresses will be made by good speak
ers. An old fashioned war dinner will
be served at hall. Ice cream and cake
will be served during afternoon and
evening. A grand, patriotic entertain
ment will be given in the evening, con-
sisting of recitations, solos, duets, &C.,
and fireside talks by G. A. r. men. All
lodges. societies and Sunday schools are
invited 10 join in the parade whether
given special invitation or not.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Rural Free Delivery.

Rural free delivery is now assured for
the farmers in this vicinity. Postmas-
ter w. II. Mitchell received official
notification Tuesday morning authoriz-
ing him to establish on Monday, May
II, 1900, the free delivery system over
the route laid out recently by Special
Agents Frank |. Taylor and A. b.
Smith, of Washington, ID. G. The route
will cover about twenty miles and is as
follows: Driftwood TO Castle Garden,
thence over Mason Hill to Sterling Run,
thence to Driftwood via Huntley.
About 100 families will be served. A.
L. Smith was appointed carrier
Driftwood Gdzette
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
John Skehan Dead.

John Skehan died at his home in this
place last Friday morning. Heart
trouble was the cause Of death. De-
ceased was about 80 years old. He was
born in ireland. Came to Reynolds
vile about fifteen years ago. He is
survived by three sons and one daugh-
ter. His wife died several years ago
Funeral services were held in the Cath
olic church at S.l5 A. NJ. Sunday, con-
Quoted by Father Brady. Interment
was made in Catholic cemetery. The
surviving sons and daughter are, Mi
chael. jeremiah and Patrick Skehan
and Hannah Daley, wife of William
Daley.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Saved a Woman's Life.

Vincent Reynolds, one OF our town
boys who is attending pharmacy col
lege in Philadelphia and also clerking
in drug store in the "City OF Brother
Love-" saved woman's life last Thurs
day. The woman had taken dose Of
iodine with the intention OF ''shuffiing
off this mortal COLL" but some of her
friends discovered her suicidal inten-
tion soon after the poison had been
swallowed and they ran TO nearest drug
store for help, which happened to be
the store where Vincent is head clerk.
He sent in a call for physician and
then equipped himself with the neces-
sary emetics and was soon at the
woman's side administering the medi-
cine, and before the doctor arrived Vim
cent had his patient in fair way to
recnYarV.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Red Men at Church.

Last Sunday morning there was a
large audience at the Baptist church.
The pastor, Dr. Meek, preached a SER
mon to the |. o. II. VI. More than one
hundred Red Men were present aud
occupied fourteen front pews. After a
brief history Of the origin and growth
Of the Order. the motto, Freedom,
Friendship and Charity" was made the
basis of the sermon. The church was
decorated with potted plants. A large
choir furnished very excellent music.
A male quartette sang an appropriate
selection with good effect. Miss Flor
ence Stone sang Calvary" to the de-
light of all present. Misses Millie
Hoon and Katie King presided at the
Dronu
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
DR.. Burgoon Jailed.

DR.. ]. A. Burgoon, of Pittsburg, for
merly resident of Reynoldsville, who
was familiarly known "a" "Huidekooper,
was committed to Jail at Pittsburg Sat
urday for contempt of court. He was
released Monday morning. Mrs. Sybilla
Burgoon, wife of the doctor, has brought
suit against him for desertion and non
support. The case was on trial Satur-
day and doctor had discharged his coun-
sci and was trying his own case when
he used an obscene adjective in speak
ing. of his wife's attorney, and for that
reason the Judge sent him to Jail for
contempt of court.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Straw hats, all kinds, at Millirens.

John Flynn. merchant tailor, makes
up-to-date suits. Try him.
Look at our window this week for
wall paper bargains in small lots. Reyn-
olds Drug Store.
Genuine French balbriggan underwear
at Millirens.
When in need OF shoes it will pay you
to visit Roblnson's.
See the display OF fancy vests at
Millirens.
Johnston & Nolan have a fine line OF
Emerson's shoes for gentlemen. See
them.
Patent calf shoes, made from Heyl's
stock, price $3.50 at Robinson's.
Leather belts of all kinds at Millirens.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
DR.. Howard L. Kaucher.

DR.. Howard l.. Kaucher, oldest son OF
John H. Kaucher, cashier of First Ma
tional bank 10 this place, who has been
"A student in the Medico- Chirurgical
College, Philadelphia, three years,
graduates from that institution next
Saturday. Only about one-third of
Howard's class, some of whom had pre-
viously practiced medicine, passed the
examination, which was rigid. Mrs.
Kaucher is in Philadelphia to attend
the commencement. 1t is very proba-
BILE that DIR. Kaucher will locate in
Philadelphia.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Sunday School Convention.

The tenth annual convention of the
Jefferson County Sunday School Asso-
citation will be held in the NJ. T.. church
at Brookville on Wednesday and Thurs
day of next week, May 23rd and 24th
An interesting program has been pre-
pared for the entire convention. The
names of Rev. Perry A. Reno and w.
S. Stone, of this place, appear on the
program. Rev. Reno's subject is, SIR
reverence in Sunday School; the fact,
the cause, the sin, the remedy" Mr..
Stones subject is, "How to Interest
Young Men in Sunday School,"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Graduate Saturday.

The commencement exercises of the
ico-Chirurgical College, Depart
meut Of Dentistry, of Philadelphia. will
take place on Saturday, May 10Th.
Through the kindness of DR.. Harry
Truitt and DIR. John Clair Dougherty,
who are members of the gradual
ing class. we received invitations to
attend the commencement. These
young men have worked hard for their
"sheepskin." Wherever they may hang
out their 'shingle" we wish them un-
limited success.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
An Engineer Corps at Work.

An engineer corps is making a survey
between this place and Punxsutawney.
but what for is another thing. The
suppOsition is that the survey is being
made to extend the Pennsylvania rail-
road line from PunXs'y to this place and
thus give that road an outlet to the
lakes. This route has been surveyed
twice before, and whether the third
time will be the ''charm" remains to be
seen. We hope the road will be built.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Lamps to be Shipped Friday.

As stated before in this paper there
has been delay in getting the electric
lights in operation on account of the
company. from whom the lamps have
been ordered, being unable to fill the
order promptly. The lamps are to be
shipped the latter part Of this week
F. II, Golding, of Branford. Conn. cleo
trician for the Reynoldsville Electric
Light Company. will arrive in town to-
day or tomorrow.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Reduced Rates to PHILADELPHIA.

On account Of the Republican Nation.
al Convention at Philadelphia, June 10,
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company
will sell excursion tickets to Philadel-
phia from all stations on its line at rate
of one fare for the round trip minimum
rate 30 cents). Tickets will be sold and
good going June 10 to 10, inclusive, and
returning to June 20, inclusive.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Marriage Licenses.

The following marriage licenses were
issued the past week by John ID. Evans,
Clerk OF Courts OF Jefferson county:
N. A. Headley, Of New Kensngton,
and Blanche Davis, Of Reynoldsville.
S. Walter Mays, of Barnett township,
and Bertha Vasbnder, of Brookville.
Harry III. Moore. Of Desire, and Min
ME V. Jewell, of Panic.
Charles Q. Ray, Of NARROW, Ind. T.,
and Jennie Doubles. OF Brookville.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Lutheran Church Notice.

Services at Chestnut Grove Lutheran
church next Sunday at IL a. m. En-
erickville Lutheran church at 800 p. M,
and at Reynoldsville Lutheran church
at 7.30 p. m Subject for the evening
service at Reynoldsville Lutheran
church, "The Parable of the Ten
Virgins'-third discourse.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Letter List.

List Of unclaimed letters remaining
in the postoffice at Reynoldsville, Pa, +,
week ending May II, 1900:
G. w. Shick, J. G. Miller, Miss Cora
Taylor, A. A. White.
Say advertised and give date of list
when calling for above.
A. NJ. WOODWARD, Z. NJ.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Salvation Army.

Staff Captain March and Captain Ash
ton, late of New York City. were here
last week assisting in Salvation Army
meetings in Baptist church Thursday
evening and Centennial hall Friday
evening. The meetings were very in
tcrestiug but the audience each evening
was not large.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Hotel Proprietorship Will Change.

John O'Hare, who has been proprie-
tor of the Burns House over two years.
has sold out to John Collins. better
known as Jack Skehan. Mr.. Collins takes
charge of the Burns House next week.
Mr.. O'Hare expects TO take charge of a
hotel az New Kensington. He will go
to that place Friday to see about getting
tha hntai
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Scholarship Contest.

On the eighth page will be found the
full particulars Of the free scholarship
offered by THE STAR. This is good
opportunity for some hustling young
person to get full year at the Lock
Haven State Normal School. The con-
test is open to any person who cares to
take in uD
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Mission Workers.

Fathers Hickey and Wartinger, two
mission workers. are conducting SER
vices in the Catholic church this week.
There Is mass at 800, 900 and 800 each
morning, Il sermon at $50 Il. IN. and II
sermon at ,.30 each evening this week.
These gcntlement are both good takers.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
A Keen, Clear Brain.

Your best feelings, your social posi-
tiOn or business success depend largely
on the perfect action of your stomach
and liver. DR.. Kings New Life Pills
give increased strength, keen, clear
brain, high ambition. A % cent box
will make you feel like a new being
Sold by II. Alex. Stoke, druggist.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
A. v. R'y Officials Trou, Fishing.

General Superintendent C. B. Price,
General Passenger Agent J. p. Ander-
son. of Pittsburg, Train Dispatcher A.
b. Weed and Train Master d. NJ. Duns-
more. of this place, accompanied by
several prominent citizens Of Pittsburg,
were over on Medix Run several days
the latter part of last week trout fish
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
"Sit on His Kidneys." |"

Harry, four-yeor-od son Of Ward
Eason, said to neighbor lady yester-
day, Kenneth Alexander sit on his
kidneys and is sick in bed" Harry
heard some person say that Kenneth
had caught cold which settled on his
kidneva
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Travellers Guide.
A Little Of Everything.

Williams for shoes.
New golf hats at Millirens.
Johns & Thompson, tailors.
\ For good shoes go to Robinson's.
New nice ties each week at Millrens.
Read our free scholarship offer on Sth
page.
AT least two June weddings are upon
the tapis.
Paper as low as cents per roll at
Reynolds
Gents, ask to see Shick & Wagners
$500 pants.
Crash suits and serge coats and vests
at Millirens.
Brumbaugh & Hills sew, line and
lay their carpets.
Good property for sale on Hill street.
Inquire Of Ira Smith.
~ I'd. Sykes caught a large coon near
lD. ionday evening.
SsAJney saved by shoeing your feet
at Williams shoe store,
The Fourth of July is fast approach
ing. Will we celebrate?
Low prices, good fits, first-class work
at John Flynn's tailor shop.
There will be new schedule on the
A. V. R'y about the first of June.
Lot for sale in West Reynoldsville.
Inquire at this Office for particulars.
Fine line white back paper at 10 cents
and IL cents, latest patterns. Reynolds. ,
Fifty pair OF misses shoes that were
formerly $3.50, now $l.00 at Williams
The A. v. R'y pay car was over the
road last week distributing "filthy
lucre."
r. Our ladies shoes for $500 are of the
best material and beautifully made.
7 Robinson's.
II you want good fitting suit or an
overcoat, go to Johns & Thompson,
merchant tailors.
Coca Cola drinkers notice: We are
ready for business again. Reynolds
Drug Store fountain.
County Commissioners are now max
ing arrangements to receive bids for the
erection OF the poor house.
Nobby suits, the very latest style, is
what Johns & Thompson, merchant tail
ors, are turning out. Try them.
Clarence Farley, of Pleasant avenue,
had his left arm injured while at work
in Big Soldier mine one day last week.
Mrs. Grant Solada was taken to East
Brady yesterday and from there she
will be taken to the asylum at Warren.
M. r. Johnson, the Clearfeld county
jury wheel trickster, was sentenced
Saturday to four years in the peniten-
4 tiary.
large fan broke at the tannery one
day last week which made things lively
in that department of tannery for sew
eral minutes.
Do not bother with lace curtains at
home, but send them to the Reynolds
VILE Steam Laundry, whore they will
be done up nicely.
Confidence is so thoroughly ground
into and mixed with Sherwin- Williams
paints it's no wonder the sales increase.
Sold byReynoldsville Hardware Co.
The Ladies' Of the Relief Corps will
serve sandwichs and coffee, ice cream
and cake, strawberries and cream in
Rae HtVo huildjuU nm nacoration 1av
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16
Notice.

All persons are hereby notified not to
purchase or in any way interfere with
the team of horses, harness and wagon
in the hands of T.. j. Schultze, as they
are our property. j. G. KING & Co.
Nav IL, 1900.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-05-16

The incest selection OF fancy half hose
at Millirens.
Buy Roblnson's shoes.
Arrow brand collars two for % cents
at Millirens.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-03
MISCELLANEOUS SENATE BUSINESS.

Washington. Feb I'm the Senate to-day Mr.
Allen of Nebraska. concluded his speech in ar
raignment of Secretary Gage because Of his trans
actions with the National city Bank of Newly ork
He had previously introduced resolution provid-
Ing for investigation by the Senate Of the Treas
ury Department, hut objection to its consideration
sent 1t over until next week.
AT 2 O'Clock the Financial bill was laid before
the Senate, but prepared to speak on IT.
Mr.. Chandler gave notice that on Wednesday mex
up the Quay case, at which time Mr. Turley, Of
Tennessee would address the Senate 1t.
Bills were passed follows:
To extend the privilege of immediate transpOrto-
ton of dutiabe goods TO the port Of Astoria, ore
recognizing the gallantry of =. II. NewCoub, com
manding the revenue cutter Hudson, of his officers
and men; also. retiring CAPTAIN -. Il. HodgsdOu,
of the Revenue Cutter Service. efficient and
meritorious services in command Of the cutter
Hugh McCulloch at Manila; TO accept a site for Il
public building in Providence, r. L. and erect
thereon public building to cost SL5G0 900; authOrlz-
ing the Secretary of War to 5000 of the ap-
preparation for the support of the regular and vol
unteer army for the fiscal year ending June 80,
1909; for the construction of modern military
hospital at Fort LeavenWorth, Kan; authorizing
ncers of the Navy who served on detached duty
between March l, 1895 and November t. 1899.
Mr.. Pettigrew offered the resolution extending
the sympathy of the Senate the Beers previously
introduced by Mr.. Mason, and notice he
would speak on II Monday.
The Senate then went into executive session and
at O'Clock adjourned until Monday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-03
PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE.
A CUBAN SHIPPING BILL PAssED-DEBATE
ON INDIAN SCHOOLS.

Washington Feb. 1.-The House to-day devoted
ire attention chiefly to the Indian Appropriation
hm It got no further, however than the ap-
ro,rioti lions for Indian schools. when an EFFORT
was started by Mr.. Fitzgerald. of New-York to
hermit the Secretary of the Interior to contract
with schools for the education of Indian children
,,bera the Government lacks facilities No appro-
nr,aton IS made for contract schools in the bill
II Is alleged that present Indian school facilities
are II adequate.
brisk debate occurred the bill giving to
Cuban vessels the most favored nation treatment
in American ports. Mr.. Clayton. of Alabama. said
this was a part of the piecemeal legislation Con-
eress was extending to Cuba. The reports or Cen
erals Brooke Wilson and Lee. he said. had shown
that the Cubaus were capable of self-government
and that the time now ripe for the American
Government to recognize the independent SOW
erpignty of Cuba. While supporting the bill. Mr..
CLAYTON expressed the hope that legislation Tor
Cuba would be soon framed on broader nnes ana
more In harmony with what had been held out to
the Cubans HIS remarks evoked vigorous APP
nIaus The bill then passed as reported.
The Presidents message Transmitting the Phil
ippine Commissions report was received ana re-
ferred to the Insular Committee
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-03

be a return. of the editorials said. to the hall
cyon times when pension attorneys made $1,000 a
day.
Vow and henceforth. Mr. Speaker" announced
Mr. Talbert, Il shall insist upon quorum or this
House when pension bills are under consideration
at the special Friday evening sessions So long as
/ may be able drag myself to the Capitol no pen
sion bill land there is qualification TO this ulti-
matum) shall pass this House without a quorum OF
It's members present The abuse must stop. limo
people will be hurt possibly but that will only
accentuate the responsibility. 1 demand quorum
If the House is without quorum shall ask an
immediate adjournment If that is refused snall
Insist that this House exhaust its power TO secure
a quorum. | believe the pension laws are suft-
GENTLY liberal to pension any deserving soldier or
widow and opposed TO sitting here every FIJI
HSy Which have been reused by the Pension Blu
reau. II II is TO be done there must De q quT 4 ~
out they will not give up their pink teas ana pG
parties and that sort Of thing To vote pensions,
of the Committee on Invalid tensions iGer
into Committee Of the Whole. 70 CohS 60
Quorum. Therefore a call Of the House ordered.
but only I0j members responded There Was d s t
possible 10 secure a quorum but some OF the mem
beers contended that absentees tsI h0uio De aI'eSu
"Rq oITHSn 70 Ie PA said he coud not quarrel
with MI Tabert for the stand ne mad taken , as
ne insisted as a member OF he Pension Commit
tee that the bills Il reported we're meritorlJuS ana
Tiaf Of which special bills had been reported. He
said that there was no possibility of the passage OF
the CUlom bill. against which the editorials read
by Mr.. Talbert had been directed.
@ oe N down. a@ Tos it V down cried Mr.
Dem Oh!ol and other members. The Lotion " as
defeated by % IS. The sergeant-at-arms. on mo-
tiou Mr. Norton. was ordered 10 arrest absen-
tees. Several rolCalls motions TO adjourn fol-
lowed.
wheimiug majority. bug rOlCdllS. where men,
bers went on record. the noes always had an
equally large majority.
AT 1890 o'clock. without breaking the deadlock,
the House adjourned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-02-03
PETTIGREW CHOKED orr.
DIST LITERATURE Ok THE
SENATE FAILS

Washington Feb tSpeCiaD-The Senate is
gradually finding more or less effective ways OF
checking the ceaselsss flow OF Mr. Petug'ews
dyspeptic oratory. The South Dakota Senator
attempted this morning To- renew the hEnt ne
began two days ago TO secure the publication as
a Senate document Of certain pamphlets issued
by the Anti-Impcralstic League Of Washing
ton. Mr. Pettigrew's knowledge Of parliament
airy rules is apparently limited, for in the midst
of his first periods Mr. Gallinger raised the point
Of order that debate was permissible in the
morning hour the question Of considering or
not considering non-privileged resolution. As
there hope Of persuading the Senate 10
take up the resolution by vote Mr.. Petit
Crews output of lamentations for the day VS.
brought to a sudden and grateful termination
To keep going the South Dakota Senator viii be
forced 10 introduce a fresh resolution every time
he wishes to dip into his peculiar vein OF in
vective and pessimism.