Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1900-08-09
Notes and News.
Zinc and grinding.

Zinc and grinding.
| Geo. r. Dixon has been nominated
for Assembly by Elk Democracy.
Clinton county democrats endorse
Hon. j. Fl. Cochran for Congress.
w. 7. Young, of Farrandsville, was
nominated for Assembly by the Clinton
democrats last Saturday.
Sixteen years ago last Saturday EN-
porium was visited by the most disas-
trous fire in the history of the town.
Potter county has been added to Hon.
j. G. Johnson's district as Solicitor for
Pennsylvania railroad, including Low
Grade division.
Andrew Carnegie has of ree to do
nate S25.0 for a library a Couders-
port on the condition that borough
will raise $4,000 a year t, keep it in
running order.
dwellings are 50 scarce in Couders-
port" says the Enterprise, ''that one
family is living in a former wood
house, and rumor says that another
family is living in a remodeIed chicken
house"
Rev. Sam Jones says that when Nc
Kinley and Mark Hanna get their
mouths started on prosperity the Dem
ocrats will have no more chance than
pig pen in a Kansas cyclone. "Ker,
rect"
The political editor of the Independ-
ent must be great admirer of the at
fractions of Franklin as a summer re-
sort, having made so many trips in that
section during the past two years, all
in behalf of reform (?).
Hon. j. K. p. Hall was unanimously
nominated for Congress by the Demo-
Gratis of Elk, Clarion, Clearfe. Centre
and Forest counties. Mr.. Hail has
made an excellent record in Congress
and is popular with his peo, e.
A fine horse owned by Liveryman
Fay, of Emporium, died shortly after
being driven to this place one day last
week. Two days previous to the day
the horse died Mr.. Fry was offered
$3.50 for him.-Potter Enterprise
A Hazleton boy, while dreaming that
he was diving from a spring-board in
to swimming-hole, leaped through
window in his bedroom, and fell on
the ground % feet below One of his
arms was fractured in two places and
he was bruised badly.
Mr. Emery's scheme to catch the
votes of Republican suckers as we'll as
Democratic gudeons" as stated by one
of his supporters, won't work this year.
The people will support Hon. j G.
Sibley who has faithfully and patrioti-
cally represented their true interests
Franklin Press.
Geo. Grassley, aged 81 years, who
six weeks ago was injured by falling
tree while working on Crum Bros job
below Grove, and taken to the Will
iamsport Hospital, was brought to his
home near Sinnamahoning last Thurs
day. He died on Monday and was
buried last Tuesday afternoon Rev
Ebersole, of Sterling Run, officiated
Boiled water or distilled water should
not be used either by grown people or
children unless there is danger from
contamination from the water in ordi-
nary use. Pure cold water is prefer
able. A child may be given a glass of
cool, never ice, water the first thing in
the morning-say half an hour before
breakfast; and may also take glass on
iring.-Aug. Ladies' Home Journal.
There is an immense and constantly
growing number of people who read
the advertising columns of the news
paper before starting out to buy things
Many of them have no opportunity to
study window displays or to examine
a large variety of goods over the count
er. The advertiser who tells them from
day to day what he has that is new,
benefits both himself and prospective
purchasers Philadelphia Record.
The M. E. Sunday School class of
Mrs. Stoddard and Mrs Heilman and
a portion of the Presbyterian Sunday
School will picnic at Lime Lake tc-
morrow friday. They go on the s:35
a. m. train on w. N. Y. & P. and re-
turn on regular train at 7:45. The fare
for the round trip is placed at 20 cents,
and everybody are invited to partici-
pate. The low rate Of fare ought to be
inducement enough to insure large
patronage.
1t occurs to me as being a foolish
thing to do, this pitching into Sibley
by the Democratic newspapers, says
the Port Allegany Reporter. AS I un-
derstand it, Sibey has broken no