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Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
Newspaper Annual.

N. w. Aver & Sons of Philadelphia
have just issued a Newspaper An
nual for 1901. It contains a care
fully prepared list of newspapers
published in the United States and
Canada with valuable information
concerning their circulation and
distinctive features, population Of
counties, census of 1900, a descrip-
tion of every place in the United
States and Canada where paper is
published, with a list of papers pub
lished in our new possessions, fifty
six railroad maps, vote of states and
counties at the presidential election,
1900, and other valuable lnforma-
ton. The price is $500.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
MATAMORAS.

AT a meeting Of the Westlall town
slip school directors Monday for or
ginizatlon the two newly elected
members, Ambrose Vandervort and
Adam Dilger, took their seats. The
board organized by electing Charles
Lord, president, Harrison Watts,
treasurer, and Ed. Labar, secretary.
The selection of teachers and jani-
tor was deferred.
Rev. II. w. Gross, pastor Of Hope
church, delivered the oration at the
exercises held last Sunday at Tri-
States chapel in memory Of deceased
odd Fellows.
John Corwin Of this place gradu-
ated from the stenogmphic depart
ment of Warmers business school at
Elmira last week and now has a sit
uation in the freight Office of the
Northern Central r. r.. at Elmira.
Miss Mabel Boe Of South Orange,
n. j., is a guest with her friend
Miss Alice Quick.
The wedding of Miss Alice Quick
and Milton Shay took place Wednes-
day evening at Epworth church.
Children's day will be observed at
Hope church Sunday, June 80, and
at Epworth church June 1G.
j. Wallace Van Gorden Of New
York was a visitor with his parents
on Pennsylvania avenue last Sunday.
Rev. Father Treis has been on a
trip to Harvey's lake near Scranton
Rev. F. j. Curtis, former pastor
Of Epworth church, occupied that
pulpit last Sunday and will spend
several weeks here
A Junior Endeavor social will be
held this evening in Epworth church
parsonage. Admission, 8 cents.
Mrs, l.. B. Beach of New York,
who has been visiting friends here,
returned home Sunday. S.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14

"Will wonders ever cease?" in
quire the friends Of Mrs. l.. Pease, OF
Lawrence, Kan. They knew she had
been unable to leave her bed in seven
years on account Of kidney and liver
trouble, nervous prostration and gen
eral debility; but, "Three bottles OF
Electric Bitters enabled me to walk, -
she writes, ''and in three months
felt like a new person" Women suf-
fering from Headache, Backache
Nervousness, Sleeplessness, NIelan-
choly, Painting and Dizzy Spells will
find it a priceless blessing. Try il.
Satisfaction is guaranteed by all drug
gists. Only soc.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
SUMMER BoARDERs SECURED.
How Judicious and Inexpensive Ad
vertisements Can Be Made to
Pay by Using Select.
ed Medium.

The Brooklyn Tally Eagle is the
ideal Resort medium. 1t reaches the
people you want to reach. Its cir
culation is the largest in Brooklyn,
and goes into the best homes IN the
entire City of New York. Its name
stands for excellence, quality, fair.
ness and an unparalleled advertising
reputation. Its resort rates are
equitable; its monthly rate so low
that you can afford to keep before
the public every day.
The Eagle maintains two free In
formation Bureaus for Resorts-one
in Brooklyn and one in the heart of
the shopping district of Manhattan
They distribute your circulars, tell
visitors about your house, and in
every way further your interests.
An advertisement in the Eagle, sup
plemented by the free service of its
bureaus. is almost sure invest
ment.
Upon application listing blanks,
rate cards and further details will
be sent.
EAGLE INFORMATION BUREAU,
Rooms 20 and 20,
Eagle Building, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14

Oil cloth and linoleums at W. &
e. Mitchells. If
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
Exeurai0n Tiokets 70 Detl oit. lIioI

Excursion Tickets to Deti oft, Mich
On account of the National Edu-
cational Association convention to
be held at Detroit, Mich, the Erie
viii sell special excursion ticket
from Port Jervis to Detroit, Mich,
on July 6, z and 8, good going either
via Buffalo, and all rail, or via
Cleveland and the d. & c. N. Co.
steamers, at s15 for the round trip.
The tickets must be signed and
stamped by Joint Agent in Detroit,
before it will be good to return not
later than July IS, except that if
the ticket is deposited with Joint
Agent on or before July l2, and on
payment Of fee of fifty cents the
return limit may be extended to
September 1. CPS
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
CORRESPONDENCE.


A young man down here who
owns nice farm wishes to get
married That is, he wants help
mate, but he seems TO be quito par
ticular and so far unable to find the
right person He has been reading
the stories in the farm papers Of
wives helping husbands to become
rich and prosperous, by milking the
cove and making rolls of golden
butter chasing the hens around TO
have them lay baskets of eggs, feed
ing the calves and pigs, making It
nice garden aud raising all the veg
etables, occasionally helping the
husband to SOW and reap and maxi
ing herself generally useful, besides
getting mp early to mako the fire,
and cooking three square meals
daily do all her work alone, and
never grumble or complain There
are probably others in the same
predicament judging from the lact
that bachelors are quite numerous.
Now if any young lady is ambitious
here are chances.
Smiths meadows will soon be
submerged. The club, under the
supervision of Peters Bros, has
nearly completed the dam. which
will form n pond of about 800 acres
with maximum depth of 10 feet
VIM Miuk's saw mill is in run
ming order and does good work.
John Gould's house was burned
one day last week. The men being
absent only part of the goods were
saved
Some rascal has destroyed the
sash in the vacant house OF Mrs.
Raitt, probably the same one who
did like job for the house of Isaac
Puder.
Between the drops farmers man.
aged to get their corn planted.
If the learned professors IN our
great universities would set about
inventing a perfume which would
drive the potato bugs away instead
of endeavoring to correspond with
Mars or spending their energies ar
guing the question whether animals
act from instinct or reason, man.
kind might be more grateful tC
them and we could raise potatoes
with less trouble.
A w. Bradley has bought the Miss
Evans property of G, w. Donald
son.
Chas. Person has put 1000 egg.
through the incubator this year.
The crows are having their share
of our corn, and while they may de-
stroy many insects and worms they
greatly annoy farmers, and we sus
pect they often destroy the eggs Of
insectivorous birds, too
Water has been too high for pick
erel fishing lately and our fisher
men have returned without fish.
CAESAR.
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
Excursion Tickets to

Excursion Tickets to Cincinnati, o.
On account of the United Society
Of Christian Endeavor annual meet.
ing at Cincinnati, Ohio, the Erie
will sell special excursion tickets
from Port Jervis to Cincinnati, o. d.,
on July 4, s and 6. at SIS for the
round trip. The tickets will be
good to return when signed and
stamped by joint agent mp to July
IA, except by depositing ticket with
joint agent on or before July II,
and paying fee Of fifty cents, an
extension Of return limit may be
had to August 81. 6-28
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14
CAESAR.

Pan American Excursion Tickets.
The Erie's special five day excur-
sion ticket Port Jervis to Buffalo at
$7.75 for the round trip having prov
en- so popular during May, they will
continue selling them on each Tues
day during the month of June at
s7,75 good returning five lays from
date.
On aud after June 1st the Erie
will sell special excursion ticket
from Port Jervis to Buffalo good
fifteen days from date, at Sll.50 for
the round trip. These tickets are
good for a continuous passage going
and returning.
The regular summer excursion
ticket from Port Jervis to Niagara
Falls at .S14.75 for the round trip are
good going or returning either via
Portage or Avon Springs and are
good to stop off at any station on
notice to conductor and are good to
return up to November 3Otb, 1901.
Here is an opportunity to visit the
Pan-Amerioan, taking in Niagara
Falls and returning at your leisure
Pike County press. (Milford, Pa.) 1895-1925, 1901-06-14

NN0NNN = NIWII Ut Ill'7 7II - = IUWWi
This Practical Training school for teach
ers is situated on the main line OF the ID.
L. a W. r. r. In East StrOudshurg, I'm the
midst Of the great resorts Of Monroe coun-
~ Seven departments and courses. I'm
eNeelled facilities, strong faculty, high
standard maintained. Pupils coached free.
Glasses not overorowded. No extra charge
made. 10 costs you t99 less per year. We
paid all the state aid to pupils the only
school that did this for the spring term.
In seven years we have not had % serious
case of sickness. ElOcution, College Pre-
paratory Sewing, Clay Modelling Pastel,
etc, without extra charges. We secure
positions FOR our graduates.
For full particulars, catalogue and Ech
oes free address
GEO. =. BIBLE, A. M, - Principal.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago June s (SpecaD.-Wheat has been
firm. although the speculation has been slow. To-
nights clcee is nc TO &c Fridays July sold
al 723kc and T33 and closed 1870 sellers. The
September closed at 1015c. Kansas finally has had
heavy rains in every corner. They came in time to
make a favorable final week for maturing the crop
Both the English and Continental cables We're
easier Clearances were 100000 bushels. Receipts
were moderate less than last year. There
during the day a moderate demand for July. The
fractional strength probably mainly because 1t
is expected the government report on Monday, in
asrnuch as will show the effect OF the rains
the last week will disclose considerable decline
from May This report Will be as of June J. and
all the rains Northwest and Southwest have been
subsequent TO that date. A liberal decrease in the
visible is expected probably 100000 bushels
Worlds shipments viii be about 100000 bushels
Of which the United States has shipped 6.5O0000
bushels. To-night's wheat prices are &c to sc
under last Saturdays.
Corn was u, higher early. because of the esti-
rnste ly Snow the statistician. that the consump
fon I'm the last six years had increased about
z0lOJ0O0O bushels annually while the production
had not increased whatever. On the early advance
there was heavy selling by Patten. Bartlett-Fra-
zier and others. All the advance was lost End the
close was &c under Friday. There was large
shipping business done. over 5ooco) bushels Bids
were l4c better than Fridays. The inspection was
$50 cars with 4o3 estimated for Money @
about 10000 bushels The rains through Kansas
and the warmer weather predicted viii conaidera
bly improve the crop position. The government re-
port Monday viii not mention corn;
The oats experience was much like me eGrn-up
eminent report Monday but yielding later because
Of the Kansas rains The close sas about the same
Friday-July. 2s1sc, and September 26%sc TO zssc
Receipts were 234 cars. with 220 estimated for Mon
day The government Monday will show the
oats at their worst, the report viii be as or
date June'1. 81,
Flaxsecd was merely nominal. prices the same as
Friday the cash 81 Il and the September VI SZ1s
sellers There seven cars OF seed AT the three
points, against nine last year The crop posi'ioh
has been Improved by the rains -
Provisions were strong early. lard up lOc. ribs
and pork up TIC Most OF this was lost finally on
selling by the English packers and on prospect OF
liberal hog raceipts week. There were 1900
hogs to-day 50 600 estimated for Monday and 1so09o
for week.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
financial.
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Activities Conservative Investors
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- doo- north OF 3ist-st until O'Clock advertise
following branch ofdces At regular
uenss ,nt,i clock D. m. viz; Sth-ave.
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Kean, Van COrtlandt 6 Co..,
2o Nassau Street. Corner Cedar. York.
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reported by De Haven Townsend No, 40 wall-st,
COLORADO SPRINGS STOCKS.

Closing quotations the Colorado Springs Min
ing Stock Exchange furnished by William p. Bon
bright s. Co., of Colorado Springs:
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
Safe Investment.

An enterprise designed utilize surplus rut IN cali
forna In the manufacture Fruit Foods and capable OF
infinite enlargement; wants capital place products on
,h ,,.-. ye eop,ppea plant now ready operation
Some manufactured hand Satisfactory reason
given for this call additional capital Address BOX H.
Tribune Office and principals in New-forK
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
The KendriCk Promotion Company,
72O to 736 Exchange Building Denver, Colo.
Branch Broadw New York..
STUDY YOUR INVEsTMENTs NOW.

STUDY YOUR INVESTMENTS NOW.
Don't be led by flaming advertisements to
invest In doubtful enterprises. First get
access TO the expert knowledge of Dow. Jones
&. Co, A. Broad ST.. New York. For ID
years they have been studying the character
of investments. They publish daily in
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL" facts
you ought to know about securities. and
erswer reasonable inquiries. THE WALL
STREET JOURNAL is cheap insurance on
investments; $500 year; 3 cents the copy
at news stands Personal answers also by
mail.
"Lock tie door befove the borse rs stolen.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
Cincinnati, Jackson & Mackinaw
Railway Company.

To the Holders of Committee Certihcnfesi
The supreme having decided that security must
he given 70 the Stockholders Of The Cincinnati jackson
and Macknaw Railway Company who have participated
proceedings undersigned have consented to act
Committee securing the distribution OF the new
stock provided In the Plan Of Reorganization
There are no bonds outstanding the main lines and
reported earnings from operation are sucen
10 pay 4 on the Of preferred stock The
stock for distribution is limited to
about 81 $4,000
should deposited with schmidt Galatln
- broadway y. Y. In exchange for this Committees 5
Receips before Is 1901. II is important in
certificate holders that prompt
taken protection OF their interests
WM. r. II. MARTIN. }
HENRY r. DAWES Committee.
ALBERT r. GALLATIN,
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Railroad Company.

The holders OF than NINETf-SN PEH CENi'
., the entire Capital Stock OF this Company have ac-
sntd thu nronoson submitted circular OF April
2ah 1901 and have deposited their shares thereunder
Inasmuch as there are stockholders who desire to de-
nos,, the,r shares but unable 10 do so.
tho TINE. FOR DEPOSITING stock hereby
tended 10 the close OF business JULY 18TH, i9oi'
but any stock so deposited will be paid for WHOLLY
IN BONDS and part IN cash
Holders OF 80 CONVERTIBLE BONDS. due Sept.
ls 1ao3 desiring 10 take OF the proposition
should convert stock and deposit their
stock. ,,-r,,
Boston. June 9Th 1901 Chairman
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
TO THE HOLDERS OF THE
Common Stock
The American Tobacco Co.
AND THE
Continental Tobacco Co.

Consolidated Tobacco Company has been incorporates
under the Jersey. with paidup cash capital
of s3OO00OCO OF stock. for purposes which in
Cude the manufacture tobacco. with authority TO
the corporations engaged in such
facture.
The Company has been organized with the following
Board Of Directors Messrs. James b. Duke Oliver H.
Payne. Thomas F. Ryan. B. Schley. John Cobb.
Anthony y Brady w W. Fuller b y. Duke Percval =
Hin. +. \. b. WIdener. Frank II. Ray, c. c. Dua,
Charles +. HaliwelI VIM. r. Harris
The Company offers acquire holders OF the
stock OF The American Tobacco Company and the
Continental Tobacco Company their holdings such
stocks. exchange for per hfty-year gold
bonds carrying interest from August l. 1901. the
basis ~ 800 par value share tpar
value 500 the The American Tobacco
Company. SO0 par value share
'par value slOO OF the Of the Continental
Tobacco Company.
Said bonds according o the Of
denture be executed Consolidated Tobacco Com
pany MORTON TRUST COMPANY, as Trus-
Trustee of all the stocks acquired offer
creating charge the earnings the Company.
for suborlnatins mortgage upon property
and business OF the Company the OF the holders
OF these bonds. and for limiting bonds
50 that they cannot exceed the pas
stock Of the Continental Tobacco Company Plus
twice the par common stock OF The
American Tobacco Company deposited with the Trustee
The form of said indenture bonds
hle with the Trust Company. and is open inspection.
Deposors Of American Tobacco Company common stock
will receive from the Trust Company de-
posit. in lieu Of the quarterly dividend an amount
equal thereto. VIZ IL per
To this offer stockholders OF the two com
psnies deposit
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
MORTON TRUST COMPANY, new YORK CITY

their certificates of stock.
and stamped for transfer and in lieu thereof the
Trust Companys transferable dvisibe receipts upon
surrender OF which the bonds by
pany In exchange for the deposited will delivered
so soon as they engraved and ready delivery
This offer will remain TIN the close on
June % 1901. deposits will be re
ceved except In the discretion Tobacco
Company and on such terms It may prescribe.
The Consolidated Tobacco Company the right
TO decline make the exchange unless there
shall have been deposited for that purpose
all the outstanding common stock Of Company,
IL may at its option. to be declared writing
10 the Trust Company the expiration of time for
the deposit OF stocks above hereafter
arsed) make said exchange reference 20 any less
amount OF deposited stock II the exchange made
the deposited stock viii be delivered
Company receipts thereof and Gn the case
OF The American Tobacco Company upon the return
OF the il5 per cent payment aforesaid
Dated New York. June sth. 1901
bS order of the Board of Directors.
JAMES Is. DUKE. President.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
OIL REVIEW FREE.

IF Interested in drop postal for copy Of Special
Illustrated Edition. giving history OF discovery OF
an ana excitement at Beaumont; also special report on
several we-known oil corporations. SoUTHWESTERN
OIL REVIEW No. American Bldg. Philadelphia Pa
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09
Cipi0eno 3 oiires.
Office of the
.ANn COAL. COMPA

Office of the
MARYLAND COAL COMPANH
No Broadway. New York, June 5ih. 1901. -,
AT A regular meeting OF the Board OF III
"A rectors held this day a semi-annual dividend OF
declared on the Preferred
stock payable July 1901 preferred stockholders OF
closing of the transfer DOCKS, June i3h
1901. - ,o. - r
2nd 1901.
Cheeks VIII be mailed.
II b. NEDHAM Treasurer.
financial Mectings
Once of AmnIEamated Copper Coz,
50 Broadway New York
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of this Company,
which were cIoscd May 7th 1901 for The purposes
OF Meeting will remain closed anfil June iZh
1891 10 A NJ
BY order Bosr1 nj DIRECTOR
- WILLIAM G ROCKEFELLER Secretary
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09

A ADVERTISEMENTS subscriptions or he Tribune
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door 3lst-si. until O'Clock D.
following branch offices regular
office until O'Clock q. viz: 254 sthaye-.
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THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

Washington June s-The condition Of the Treas
ury divisions of Issue and redemption at the be-
ginning OF business to-day follows:
RESERVE FUND.
New-York tribune., 1901-06-09

Coupon bonds, $1,000 each. with pdvHseo registration
STANDARD TRUST COMPANY YORK. TRUSTEE
Total dixue. $4,000
Outstanding sl65oooo
To retire underlying bonds outstanding,
Reserved for improvements and property, 100000
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m THESE THESE bonds are direct obligation Of ns Central Georgia Railway COMPANY and cover
consisting of lac miles main line and branches subject only residue $4,000 first
a miles Of road and equipment The entire mortgage debt including equipment less
2o per mile outstanding The remainder of these bonds can only be
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The Central Nevadan. [volume] (Battle Mountain, Nev.) 1885-1907, 1901-12-19

Will be so nit you. Was you a good
man?"
Der VERY best"
"Und prepared to dieT'
"Of course"
"Den you may go aheadt. l like to
see a shoemaker die In a fit. Don't be
stingy, but gif me all der vhas in it."
l hat some fits for him. but | don't
die. He looks disappointed aboudt her
for awhile, und den says:
"Yhell, / don't suppose you can die
till your time comes. 1t vhas a first
class lit, und | shall come in often und
see more of 'em. So long ash you hat
fits | don't hat to go by der circus or
theater."
Der next caller yhas one of dose
dago cobblers. He hears aboudt my
fits und my good luck. und he likes to
catch on. He brings me in n shoe und
rays:
lone patcha ten centa."
"All right" l says, but he goes on:
Zone ten centa-one fitta.'
"Nota on your lifar' | says, und
make him go oudt SO queek dot he falls
down.
More ash ten odder peoples comes in
NIT shoes, und it vhas night before dot
fat policemans WALKS in und says:
Look here. cobbler, What aboudt
some fits?"
"She vhas all right"
mo. she WASN'T. | runs dis town,
und If anybody vhas TO hat fits it yhas
me. How dare you haf fts?"
When he says like dot to me, roll
my eyes und yell oudt und slump for
him. ind when he runs oudt doors |
turn der key on him. He comes back
und hammers NIT his club und says he
shall pull me in for a policy shop, but
keep still until he vhas tired oudt. Dot
eafenings der grocer's boy comes in to
see how she vhas, ind When | tells
him dot l take in 81 he grins und says:
"Cobbler, 1t vhas all in understand
ing human nature. When you can't hat
some more fits, all customers must
come in free to see your baby scalded
In a tub of hot water" NJ. QUAD.