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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
HISTORIC OLD FORT.
a LINK BETWEEN THE PAST AND
PRESENT.
81. Augustine Fortress Fell Into Our
Hands by virtne of the Florida Pur-
chase In Is10-Noted Indian Prison
ers Confined There.

For many years old Fort Marion, sit
uated at st. Augustine. Fla, has been
anoocupled save by a merely nominal
garrison Of regulars Since the Span
iah-AmericaD war few military pris-
oners, convicted OF infractlons OF dis
ciplne, have kept the soldiers company.
Ever since Florida became n part Of
the United States by purchase from
Spain In 1910 the fort has been used
chiefly as an arsenal
Tile structure Is link that connects
the United States with an age but dim
ly remembered, for 1t was first built
IN 1866. 33J years ago, and is the Oldest
on the continent Since Its transfer TO
the United States some famous Indian
chiefs have been prisoners Of war in Its
dungeons, among them Osceola and
Wildcat. the Seminole leaders confined
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

weight Of more than 220 pounds. They
are about thirteen feet long and are
provided with three-hinged metallic
fiukes, which admit of easy movement
forward, but retard movement back
ward in the water. Capt. Grossmann
uses paddle to assist him in his
watery promenade, and finds 1t espe-
cially useful in turning. 1t is said he
has saved twenty lives by the use of
these shoes.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

he was 81, he began at that ass u !
teach in country schools, paying -, ~, =
college education with the money 'ss ~
earned. In 1883 he was graau"a "A
from the Cincinnati Law School, a.. ~
in the same year he opened an ,...a O,,",
in Mansfield, Ohio. He was sisss ~,
Mayor, then City Solicitor, ana '.' ~. I.
Circuit Judge. The new Chief 'usa !,
is a native of Richland County ah"
AZ warns old
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
uTo Veil with Halo. {.

Dean Briggs tells the story of a ia.
NOUS doctor of diyinity-unnamed-
who was once seen going toward the
football field in Springfield In com
pany with Rev. DIR. Edward Everett
Hale. Are you going to the game?'
somebody asked him. Yes" came the
answer, enthusiastically, ITO yell with
Hale!'
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
precise, hut piaagreeahle.

"You have Travelled abroad?" inquired
the we'll meaning converSational;st.
And the man who worries about words
answered stiffiy: Possibly you will
inform me Of some way in which l
coss,ss, have been abroad without travel
ing. ng."-Washingto Star
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Uncle (giving his nephew few hints
on politeness) s)-Now, why, for in
stance, do make it a point to turn my
back as little as possible to the ladies
Johnny promptly So they won't see
your bald spot.-Meggendorfer Blaet-
TOR
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Miss Passay-Yes, and when ne prc.
posed. I tried to pretend that ! dldn !
care for him at all. tried naru nv. ~. "
let him read any encouragement in my
face, but he did.
Miss Peppery-Ah! suppose ne cou,e
read between the lines.-Phliauc-pi'i"
Press.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Outclaase !,

Mrs. Upjohn-I felt really sorry for
poor Mrs. Hopperdyke afterwards, bul
she has been so stuck up lately that
had to take her down peg.
Mrs. Highmore-How did you DO III
Mrs. Upjohn-I happened to know the
exact size of the legs of her new dining
table and when she was here yesterday
| showed her our dining table, with
legs nearly half as large again. You
never saw anybody so mortified in youl
life.-Chicago Tribune.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
NJ. Ashamed to Own It.

Judge Ed Jared, in his recent eAp r.,
ence as a census enumerator y ~ ~
freesboro, had to get "cullud iaO, "a,
census. and the following dialogue ="
called off:
How old are you, Maryf
"Oh! Lordy, mister, | dunno
.Were you born in Tennessee
mo, s.s | was bawn in saleln, !.
"Where was your father born
"He bawn dar, too"
"Where was your mother pV'A'
"She bawn in Eagleyiiie.
Can you readf'
"Yes, sah."
Writer"
"Yes, sah."
"Speak English?" p,s
"No, sah."-MurfreesborS Ne"
ner.
Ra1oaoe smashers are 10 be ies
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
The Great Trnnhle

She stood in the doorway and her
glance swept the remotest corners of
the room. The lady in the wicker rocker
watched her over her book until she
turned and went back through the hall.
"Ah," murmured the lady then.
Would that her glance were broom!"
For she had found 1t harder than
usual to get this particular maid to do
any material sweeping. Philadelphia
Press.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
More Like 1t.

Tess-She's doing very well on the
stage, l hear.
Jess-Yes, she says she's making rap
Id strides in her profession.
Tess-Rapid strides! l guess she
means high kicks.-Phlladelphia Press
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Not Essential.

Miss Flyrt-Your engagement ring,
eh? From whom?
Miss Summergal- From Biffanys, of
course.
Miss Flyrt-Yes; know. But who's
the young man?
Miss Summergal-W Why-er-My gra-
cious! How odd! can't recall his
name just now.-Philadelphia Press.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
His Pessimisp,.

sour boss won't let us offer any ex-
cuses when we make mistakes"
"Why not?'
"He says 1t hurts his feelings to see
us waste time in which we might be
making more mistakes" Chicago Rec
ord.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Lucky.

"Y0u have cheerful room In which
to work." said the visitor 20 the ma
chine typesetter.
Eyes, sir" replied the latter "Our
lines ale cast in pleasant places"
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
ABLE TO SKATE ON WATER.

How a German Sea Captain Moves In
Shoes Thirteen Feet Long.
Capt. Grossmann, German sailor, Is
the inventor of a pair of shoes for walk
Ing on water. He recently gave an exhi
btion on the Rhine at Worms near the
new and imposing bridge across the
stream named. The shoes are made OF
tin, weigh twenty-five pounds each, and
.ogether are capable of sustaining a
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

If girl is i'll tempered and shiftless,
her family will encourage every young
man who calls, though they would be
too hottest to beat man In any other
transaction. AIst' ng is fair in love
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Echo from China.

'The Japs seem to have made some
wonderful charges"
"Yes; paid 5000 for that Satsuma
teapot. Cleveland Plain Dealer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Suburban Nerve.

Subbubs (sternlyl-B Bridget, didn't |
tell you that If anyone came to borrow
my lawn mower to say that you didn't
knew where it was?
Bridget-Shure, that's jist phwat Oh
towld tn gintlemin.
Subbubs-And what did he say?
Bridget-He said he knew, an WHIT
down in the cillar an got it.-Puck.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Here's an instructive article Oh The
Preservation of Forests"
"Oh-go way, what | want TO see is
an instructive article en- The Preserva-
tlon of Coal Piles"
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Mother-Why don't you go out, VIII
lie, and play with Sammy Jones?
Willie-I played with Sammy Jones
yesterday, and don't s'pose he's well
enough yet to get out.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
JUDGE sILAs M. DOUGLASS

The New Chief Justice of the Ohio CIR
cult Courts.
Judge Silas Marion Douglass, 'p
new Chief Justice of the Circuit COuEu
of Ohio, has been lawyer but sever
teen years and has attained to bis pfes
ent eminence upon stepping stones laS "
by his own efforts. A farmer boy uuui
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Actors and Audiences.

Courtney-Just now society has two
absorbing diversions.
Stickney What are they?
Courtney-Playing golf and making
fun of people who play golf.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Strategy.

"oysters are in season now, aren't
they, Mr.. Bllffy
About now, | think, Miss Flint.
There is some doubt about it, you know,
but there is never any doubt about ice
cream soda. WIN you indulge in a
glass Y'-Cley eland Plain Dealer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
REAL HEROES THESE.

They Deiied a Storm of Bullets to Get
Water fer Their Comrades,
William McMasters, who recently
died at Glasgow. Mon. won a medal of
honor awarded by Congress for con-
spicuously brave deed in one Of the In.
dian wars. In 1876 he was In the de-
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Time Enough.

First Attendant at the Restaurant
That's a funny-looking duffer that just
came in.
Second Ditto-Yes; all things come 10
those who wait.-Boston Transcript.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
PROOF BY EVERY BABY.

Said 90 offer Evidence that We Arc
rescenied FROM Monkeys.
Ever since Darwin propounded his
wonderful theory Of TIE descent 81
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Georgia Little Joke.

"No, George, l don't care to puiiu
here. | am too much In love WIN '"'
spot we first selected" a.
Case of love at first site, eh -oie'e
land Plain Dealer.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
A. Accnrnnlice in L.nve.

docs your sweetheart call you pet
names. Billyf'
"Yes; she calls me pal Chicago
Record.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
LET US ALL LAUGH.
JOKES FROM THE PENS OF VA
RlouS HUMORiSTS

Pleasant Incidents Occurring the
World Over-sayings that Are Cheer
full to Old or Young-Funny seiec-
tions that You Will Enjoy.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Mr.. Youngwed-I wish | could get
some bread like mother used to bake
for me.
Mrs. Youngwed-I wish | could get
some clothes like father used to buy
for me.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

In seven cases out of ten, when
woman starts Town town to transae,
business the law ought to stop her.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
The Innocent Victim,

Funny Man (suddenlyl-He doesn't
cut any ice, does he?
Innocent-Who?
Funny Mantle coal man.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Seemed Fit,

They were talking Of PittsDurg's
census statistics at the breakfast table.
Mamma" said Sammy Snaggs, "who
is II that takes the census"
"Why, the censor, of course, Sammy
replied Mrs. Snaggs, without a mo-
ment's hesitation Plttsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
High links Exposed.

Harry, we must go right home.
"What for?'
"Why, that clalrvoyant says those
neople who rented our house leave our
best parlor rocking chairs out on 'ne
lawn all night."-Indianapolis Journal
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Not Daneerous.

Most spiders are possessed of poison
fangs, but very few are dangerous to
human beings.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Guxing che GnileIess.

Funny Man (suddenly)-It looks like
thirty cents, doesn't it2
Innocent (gullelessly)-What does?
Funny Mana nickel and a quarter.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
All She Had.

Husband-How much did you spehu
to-day?
Wlfe-seventy-six dollars and seven
teen cents. -.
Husband Qronically)-Was that ailF
Wife with an injured air)-That was
all had.-New York Weekly.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Across the street and down the hill,
And by the chestnut tree,
(And Things are really very queer"
Says Tom, lit seems to mer')
When some one wants a spool of thread
Some needles or loaf of bread,
And when they send him from his play
and tell him not to stop or stay
Across the little bridge he goes,
And by the willows four,
And miles and miles and miles away
He sees the village store.
-.Woman's Home Companion.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
She la Taking Risks.

Towson--Is your daughter finished
musician?
Yorkrode-Not yet, but the neighbors
are making threats.-Baltimore Ameri-
can,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Difference i'm Perspect,ve.

Across the street and down the hill,
And by the chestnut tree,
CA skip, a jump. and l am there"
Says Tom, lit seems to mevD
When he has pennies five to spend
For cakes and taffy without end,
Or top or ball or pipe of clay
With feet that do not stop or stay
Across the little bridge he runs,
And by the willows four,
And just step or two away
He sees the village store.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Iust Like Other Men.

She-Whlch would you rather marry.
the prettiest woman In the world or
the homeliesty
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Mrs. Wunder-What's wrong?
Mrs Henpeck--He secured certified
copy Of the census enumerator's record,
showing that had given his name as
the head of the family-Baltimor
American.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Gump-So you have gone out of poll
tics?
Slump-Yes.
Gump-Retired to private life, I sup
pose?
Slump-Oh, no, not quite that; we
live in a fiat.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

A Tip Exclusively for Married Men.
Mrs Henpeck-I have no control over
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

Baggage smashers are to be 'S'
every trunk line.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26
Concerning Fuel.

She-Merely to find out if you weren't
just like all other men.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1900-10-26

He-The prettiest, OF course. why
do you ask?
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Experience With Drunken Man.

Clinton s. Hartman, conductor OF
night crew on the Reynoldsville & Falls
Creek R'y, and Ed. Conway and Frank
Hartle. brakemen, had lively time
with a drunken man named Kearney
last Thursday night at the Blooming
ton mines. The fellow got on the
train at Reynoldsville and by the
time the train reached Bloomington
mine he had decided that he would run
the train to suit himself. He tried
to take Conductor Hartman's lamp, but
was not successful. Mr.. Hartman did
not care to quarrel with Kearney, and
started to front end of train aud just as
he was crawling over the end of a car
the drunken man let out an oath and
said he would shoot him. Hart
man looked around and Kearney had a
revolver drawn. Hartman dropped in
to corner Of car and by the time the fell
low got over into car the brakemen came
to Hartmau's rescue. The fellow was
crazy drunk. He said he had 81 200 in
his pocket for Marshall Harding. After
being put off the train he went TO en-
gine house at mine and drove the fire.
man and another man out at the point
Of revolver and took possession himself.
He was afterwards overpowered and
thrown out OF engine house.
Kearney was arrested Friday and
given hearing before Squire f. Netf,
but was released by paying the costs.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
RELIGIOUS CENSUS REPORT,
House to House Visitation Work Done
Last Thursday.

Those who have had In hand the
work OF house to house visitation for
Reynoldsville and district are pleased
to report the work completed with the
following results:
The visitation was made Thursday,
Dec. 9Th, 1900. The workers to the
number of l25 met in the Baptist church
ut 100 p. m. and after one-half hour Of
prayer and song service in which Rev.
George II. Hill, OF Beechwoods, Rev.
4. T. Vulkof, OF Dubois, DR.. A. j.
Meek, Rev. w. Frank Reber and Rev
Perry A. Reno took part, the work.
ers started on their mission and by 500
p. m. the work was completed and the
returns handed in. The numbers tabu-
lated below show that thorough can
vas was made. The work speaks for
itself.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Epworth League officers.

The Epworth League Of the NJ. f.
church elected the following officers
Monday evening for first six months OF
1901: President, Dr.. L. L. Means: lst
vice-president, Orpha Beer; md vice.
president, Eleanor Reed; Bird vice-presi-
dent, Edna Lewis; 4th vice-president,
Erma Robinson; secretary, Jessie Smeltz-
er; treasurer, Fred Dempsey; organist,
Grace Beck; chorister, Lizzie Northey:
librarians. George White, John Guth-
rie and Harvey Deter.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Birthday Surprise Party.

S. S. Bliss, who resides near town,
was given birthday surprise party last
Saturday evening, that being the 47th
anniversary OF the day when he was
born. Boss" as he is famiiarly called,
was greatly surprised Saturday evening
when he returned from town and found
sembled at his domicile, but he survived
the surprise and enjoyed the evening as
much as any OF those present. AS it is
customary to give presents on such oc-
casions the custom was not overlooked
and very pretty rocking chair is now
in Mr., Bliss possession as the outcome
OF the surprise party. Ice cream and
cake were served.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
THE Union Scout"

"The Union Scout" one of the most
interesting semi-historic dramas of the
war ever produced, will be presented at
the Reynolds opera house Thursday and
Friday evening of this week, Dec. 18th
and l4th. The leading characters in
the play will be personated by J. Geo.
Hummer and r. Dillo Hindman. charac-
ter comedians, and Geo, Ed. Waddell,
the great south paw twirler of the Pitts
burg National League base ball team,
all OF whom have won distinction as
clever performers. Tickets on sale at
Stokes.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
A Polite Beggar.

Yesterday the president of one of our
banks was standing in front Of the post
office, when he was approached in a
polite manner by a poorly-dressed
man, yet who by his facial outlines and
demeanor, seemed to have seen better
days.
The stranger said: 81 beg your par
don, sir. but want to go to Pittsburg
to my loving wife and child, and ]
would like to borrow five cents to put
me on the way"
The bank president, interested in the
fellow. asked him. "How would five
cents help you to go that long distance.
The stranger replied ~ have just
S345. and il I had another nickle l
could buy pair Of Robinson's celebrat-
ed $3.50 Walk-Over shoes. with which
could walk the entire distance in short
time and with comfort" 1t is needless
TO say he got the nickle.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Chop Mill.

A large chop mill will bc built on
Railroad street, near foot of Russ
street. DR.. J. G. King, NJ. G. Coleman,
James A. McCreight, and probably j.
II. Corbett, are the capitalists who will
start this now enterprise The work
will b. pushed rs rapidly as the weather
will permit. The company has already
bought 40-horse power gas engine to
run the mill. The mill will be in opera
tion in less than four months.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Sunday School Officers,

The VI. T.. Sunday school elected tho
following officers last Thursday evening
for 1901: Superintendent. S. S. Robin
son. asst supt.. w. b. Stauffer; super
intendent primary department, Philip
Koehler; assistant, Mrs. L. w. Huyck;
secretary, John 7. Barclay; assistants,
Misses Lydia Mellinger and Jessie
Smeltzcr: treasurer. G. A. Stephenson;
librarian, Charles S. Lord; assistant,
Miss Nell Robinson: chorister, John
Reddeclif1, organist, Miss Erma Robin
son.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
Instructor From New York.

Miss Decker, from New York, ar
rived in this city Monday and will give
the full staging and assist in instruct
ing the soloists and chorus taking part
in the operatta 'Liliputians in Fairy
land" which will be given IN Assembly
Hall, next Friday and Saturday even
ings. This lady is an expert in her
profession and has drilled hundreds of
choruses and many thousands Of child
rem how to present this charming pro-
duction properly. A number of rehear-
sails have already been held, and the
young folks are very much interested In
the work They look forward to most
successful rendition of the cautata.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
The largest line OF useful Xmas gift
is to be found at Millirens.

The largest line OF useful Xmas gifts
is to be found at Millirens.
Ladies' furs at the New Store.
Rings at Coolers from $l.OO up to
800 and over 500 to select from.
Another new line OF ladies' and misses
coats and capes at Shick & Wagner's.
Get prices on watches at Coolers be-
fore buying elsewhere.
A comfortable holiday gift-one OF
Millirens Christmas mufflers.
Tablet with every pair OF shool shoes
at Williams
Sweet-Orr's union-made clothing at
Millirens.
John Flynn, merchant tailor, makes
up-to-date suits. Try him.
Watches for everybody at all prices.
Call and see. We give the best value
for the money and the best selection.
C.'F. HOFFMAN.
Williams shoes excel all others in
quality and price.
Arrow-brand collars for 25c. at NIL
lirens.
Suffers for Christmas goods.
A large line OF ebony toilet sets, hat
and clothes brushes 10 select from at
Millirens.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12

For the right holiday gifts, at the
right prices and plenty to choose from,
see the beautiful display at Stokes.
1t will pay you to look over our line
of medallions, collar and cuff boxes, al
buns, celluloid goods, dressing cases,
smoking suits, hair brushes. Every ar
ticle first class and at prices that will
suit you. The Reynolds Drug Store.
Watches! Watches! The only place
in town to buy reliable time piece is
at Coolers and at prices that cannot be
heat.
A serviceable holiday gift-one Of
Milliren's neckties. boxed for gift.
Silverware and silver novelties, an
endless variety at Coolers. Come and
see the many pretty things.
Gorgeous scenery, calcium lights,
Liliputians.
A fine line Of cut glass at Coolers,
the jeweler.
See the line OF sweaters for Christ
mas at Millirens.
A water set, one large pitcher and six
glasses for 81 cents at B. Z. Cox's.
See Shlck & Wagner's new line Of furs.
Monarch shirts ut Millirens.
80 boxes OF those delicious Florida
oranges at Swartz Bros.
Clocks, watches, rings and watch
chains at Coolers jewelry store.
Millirens for your overcast.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1900-12-12
FRANCHISE GRANTED.
Another Promise OF Electric Railway to
Rathmel. Big Soldier and Sykesville.


There is again talk Of trolley line
for Reynoldsville. This time the par
ties are amply able to fulfill the contract
to which they have just agreed. The
original project to- connect this place
with Dubois was replaced by better
one. The franchise, which was grant
ed by our council last Wednesday even.
ing 10 "A. j. Davis, his Successors or
assigns" authorizes the building Of an
electrical railroad on Main street of
Reynoldsvile from the west end tn the
east end of said street. The builder or
builders are required to light the street
on which Is situated the railroad. and
the builders are also bound To keep the
street, adjacent to their tracks. in good
repair aud In event Of the paving Main
street or any part Of IL the street rail-
road company Is to pave between and
foot on either side of the track or
tracks.
But the most important Of all is the
fact that they must connect with Rath-
mel, Big Soldier. Eeanora and Sykes
vile. The work on the road in Reyn-
oldsville borough is To be completed in
ona year and the road to the outlying
points within two years, else this fran
chise is to be Of no force.
There Is no question that better ac-
commodations are demanded by those
who work in any OF the places mention
ed above, One, who is IN II position to
know. approximately, believes a con
servative estimate OF the number who
go to these towns each day to bo II
thousand, and certainly this is well
within the facts as we see and know
them. Reynoldsville certainly would
be benefited by the electric railroad and
each one should support it in every rea-
sonable manner.
See ordinance on eighth page.