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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
Deafness of II Years Standing

Protracted Catarrh produces deafness
in many cases. Capt. Ben. Conner, OF
Toronto, Canada, was deaf-for II years
from Catarrh. All treatments failed &c
relieve. DR.. Agnew's Catarrhal Pow
der gave him relief in one day, and in
a very short while the deafness left him
entirely. It will do as much for you
so cents-For sale by Burlington Phar.
macy and Brewer & Company.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
NORTHBORO

The Northboro wooden mills on Hud-
son Street were shut down Wednesday
owing to a break in the shafting.
Another fire alarm was rung in We'd
nesday afternoon for a brush fire on
Whitney Street. which was extinguished
after two hours hard fighting.
Herbert Whitcomb. who has been Sc
riously i'll with typhoid fever in Manches-
ter. N. H, is convalescent.
William F. Gilbert of Main Street who
has just recovered from typhoid fever
has had a relapse and is again confined tc
his he'd
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31

Miss May Calvin and Mr.. Joseph Fitz-
patrick. teachers in the schools of Roch-
dale. visited the public schools of Leices-
ter today
Mrs. Ellen Ganley is Ill at her home
on Main Street, Cherry Valley.
There will be a Halloween party at
the home of Patrick Rice on Bottomly
Avenue Thursday evening.
There will soon be an orchestra formed
in Cherry Valley. Tuesday night there
was a meeting of the young men inter-
ested in the project at the home of Thos.
King on Bottomly Avenue. The young
men are not quite ready to discuss their
plans as yet.
The girls school team at Leicester
Academy will play the sophomores at
basketball tomorrow afternoon.
There was a rehearsal Wednesday
night of the drama, 1.-The Turn o. the
Tide" in st. Thomas Church, Cherry
Valley.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
Avon Springs. N. z. Feb. /. 1901

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DR. TAFT BROS MEDICINE
CO. 70 N. Y.
Sold BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
BASKERVILLE

The entertainment to be given by the
Baskerville Athletic Club has been post.
poned to Saturday evening.
Arthur Levallee. youngest son of Mr.
and Mrs. Peter Levallee. fell near the
grade bridge Wednesday morning cutting
a severe cash in his left cheek
Albert Malcolm and James Petite OF
Woonsocket were recent guests of local
relatives.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
Buys Out Interest of John H.
CoughIin and Becomes Mama
ger and Sole Owner of Clinton
Polo Team
FIRST GAME WILL
BE PLAYED MONDAY
New Owner Determined to Put
One of the Fastest Teams in
the League in CIinton-Favor-
ties of Last Year win All be
Retained

Special to The Spy.
Clinton, Oct. 30.-Malachi J. Kit
tredge, catcher of the Boston National
League Baseball team, has bought the
interest of John H. Coughlin in the
Clinton Polo team and is now owner
and manager of the team. The agree
ment was reached last evening, al
though Mr.. Kittredge has been nego-
tiating with the Clinton manager for
several months. William Parsons, who
outside of big Tom Cotter knows the
game of polo better than any other
player in the circuit, was in Clinton
today and had a long conference with
Kittredge and Coughlin. The result of
the conference is that the polo season
will open with an exhibition game here
Monday evening. Who the opposing
team will be it is not yet learned, but
If Mr.. Z Parsons words prove true, the
Clinton boys won't have everything
their own way.
The makeup of the Clinton team is:
Daley and Houghton rushers, Devlin
center, Bartlett halfback, and Bill
Bannon goal.
The uniforms to be worn by the local
boys will be of a gray with red stripes.
L.
candidate for state senator is arranging
to hold a big rally in Town Hall Satur-
day evening. The speakers for the oc-
casion are Representative Edward ].
Logan and William McNeary, chairman
of the Democratic State Committee of
Boston, and Congressman John R.
Thayer of Worcester.
The funeral of John Rodger who
died at his home Friday afternoon was
from Stone Street
Tuesday morning at II o'clock. The
services which were only attended by
the sons and daughters of the deceased,
were conducted by Rev w. w. Jor
dan, D. D., pastor of the Congregation
7 al Church. The bearers were the six
sons of the deceased. Burial was in
Woodlawn Cemetery.
The funeral of Harlan B. Wason
was from the Congregational Church
Wednesday morning at II o'clock. The
church was filled with relatives and
friends of the deceased. A delegation
of Metropolitan Water Board engineers
occupied seats at the church. The
body was taken to Salem, N. H., on the
70. Is train over the Boston & Maine
Railroad, for burial
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Division s,
A. o. H., entertained a large number of
friends and out-of-town guests at their
first Halloween party and dance We'd
nesday night. The party was held in
A. o. H. Hall. An entertainment was
given from to $50 o'clock by mem
bers of the auxiliary, assisted by a
quartet composed of members of Di-
vision 8, A. o. H. After the entertain
ment, the hall was cleared for dancing.
The grand march started at 10 o'clock
and was led by Frank O'Toole and
Miss Katherine O'Toole, president of
the auxiliary, followed by 100 couples.
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
uXBRIlGE

Henry A Wilcox a commercial sales
man for a Springfield firm. met with an ac-
cident Wednesday. He sustained a COM
pound fracture Of his left thumb. he was
removing his coat al the home of his
father-in-law. Samuel T. Wood, when a
revolver which was in his pocket fell on
the table and exploded, the shot taking
effect in his thumb
The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31
Rev. DR.. Morris wechsler,
Rabbi of the Cong. Bnai Israel
No1u York Ian g. 1901.

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The Worcester spy. [volume] (Worcester, Mass.) 1898-1904, 1901-10-31

CONSTIPATION. WHICH GIVES RISE
to many graver troubles, is cured and
prevented by Carter's Little Liver Pills.
Try them and you will be convinced.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

On Tuesday evening Jan. 80, a
donation, amounting tc about $40
was given to Rev. j. Il. Bradford
and family, by the members of his
church and the kind friends of the
community at large. Many things
essential to life, besides money, came
in the gifts presented. Our friends
beside doing good deed, enjoyed
the evenings companionship of
friends and neighbors who Were at
the donation. Pastor Bradford re-
gretted very much to be absent from
home, but he remembered the kind
friends at his residence, and others
who were unable to be at the enter
tainment. Rev. Bradford and fami-
Iy heartily returns thanks, and feel
very grateful to all contributing to
the donation. May God abundant
ly bless you all for your kindness.
Sincerely, J..T. Bradford.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
Farmer Murdered.

Thomas McHenry, a prosperous
farmer whose home is near Rohrs-
burg, Columbia county, was shot by
an unknown assassin at l o'clock
Sunday morning, Feb. 3. Mr.. Me-
Henry was aroused from his sleep
by hearing a noise in the barn which
he at first thought was made by a
colt kicking against the stall, but as
the noise continued, he arose and
dressed himself, then started for the
barn to make an investigation. AS
he drew near the barn, the murder
er, who was concealed near by
fired the fatal shot, entering his vic
Tins breast and passing through his
body. Mr.. McHenry felt the bullet
pierce his body and cried out: 81
am shot" He started towards the
house but fell before reaching it.
Help was at once summoned and
the wounded man carried into his
home. Drs. who had been sent for,
on arriving, saw at once that the
victim could live but short time.
He died few hours afterward. Mr..
McMenry leaves wife aud six
children.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

The county commissioners left
here on Wednesday, to-, hold their
annual appeals throughout the
county.
Mr.. Frank Crossley. drove to
Dushore last Sunday, to visit his
son, b. f. Crossley, who was con-
fined to his bed with a severe attack
of grip.
Jerome ReeGle has been awarded
the contract for carrying the L. S.
mail on the route between Laporte
and Forksville. He will begin SER
vice on July /, 1901.
Mr.. Geo. Wright of Forksville,
died on Monday morning from tie
result of grip which effected the
heart. Deceased as about As years
of age, He leaves six children to
to mourn the loss of father. MIR.
Wright had been widOwer for
the last three years. The burial
took place on Wednesday, at Forks
vile.
Citizens ticket nominated: AS
SCISSOR, Thos. f. Kennedy; Overseer
of poor, John Miner; School Direct
ors, John w. Flynn, w. Clayton
Mason; Judge of Election, Ed. j.
Flynn; Inspector, VIM. D. Finkle;
Town Council, VIM. Rogers, Frank
Gallagher, Chas. r.. Funston, I. J..
Keeler; Auditor, Max Frankie.
This ticket should receive the sup
port of all as it gives fair represen-
tation to all parties and sections. 1t
is well known fact that in borough
and township elections, the greatest
good to the greatest number can be
obtained by non-partisan selection
of officers. Petty differences over
Petty offices are not for the general
welfare.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
Wednesday, Jan. 80.
The Public Debt.

WASHINGTON. Feb. 2.-The month
ly statement of the public debt shows
that 1t the close of business Jan. 81,
1901, the debt, less cash in the treasury
amounted to $40 94.595,S7S, decrease
for the month of $4,595. .432. The debt is
recapitulated as follows: Interest bearing
debt, 81 ,0O1 800 260; debt on which inter-
est has ceased since maturity, S2023, 100;
debt bearing no interest, $3S4, ,0S5, 400; to-
tai, $1,3S7 ,6OS,S51
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
Bix Cut In Rubber Prices.

BOSTON, Feb. kilograms received
from the west announce the receipt of a
new circular from the United States Rub
Der company informing the wholesale
dealers of cut in prices of 81 per cent
and 10 per cent from list on first class
goods and Of 80. 10 and 10 per cent on sec.
onds, making fiat 1S per cent reduction
from present quotations. The new prices
go into effect today.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
A Yanr'a neatha

ALBANY, Feb. 1.-The number of
deaths in this state in 1900 was 12S, ,46S,
according to reports made to the state
board of health. This exceeds the number
in 1899 by 6,647 and the average for the
past five years by 5000. Concerning the
grip the annual bulletin says: 1.-THE grip
epidemic of this year was unusually Sc
we're, lasted six months and probably add
ed IL 800 to the mortality"
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
T.J. 4 +. II. INGHAM,
Attorneys for Applicants.
---------------------- -
Registers Notice


Notice is hereby given that the following ac
counts have been. filed i'll my office. viz;
First and final account of Thos. Gahan, Admr
of Daniel Scanlon deceased.
First and final account of Thos Gahan, Admr
of Henry Haverly, deceased.
First and final account of Peter Albert, Admr
of Amos Kistner deceased.
First and final account OF j. l.. Molyneux and
W. ". Warburtoh Administrators OF William
Sherman, deceased.
:, First and final account of Ulysses Bird, Execu.
tor of Richard Biddle, deceased.
First and final account of Margaret Dieffenbaeli
Admrx of Demer Deffenbach. deceased.
First and final account of Walter II. Lawren OH
Guardian of William Wilson.
First aud final account OF Mrs. \. I, Armstrong
Admrx. OF Mary McClain, deceased.
First and final account of Irwin ID. Havcry
Assignee OF John w. Lambert.
First and final account of Mary A. Hauck al
ministratrix of Bernard IIauck, deceased.
And the following widows apprsismcnt ha-
been filed; Widows appraisment of the estate ol
Joshua Battn, deceased.
And the same will be presented to the Orphan,
Court OF sullivan County, on Monday, Feb. -
1901, at 3 clock pm. for conIirnation and allow
ancc.
WM |. LAWRENCE, Register.
Registers Office. Lapprte, Pa, Nov II. 1900
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
County Seat Indices.
AND CHANCES At THE TIMES.
Mrs. A. f. Trip is on the sicl

Mrs. A. f. Tripp is on the sick
list.
Mrs. F. M. Crossley is suffering
with erysipelas on her face.
About one half the population
of town are on the sick list.
Judge J. S. Line of Bernice, was
transacting business at the county
seat, on Monday.
A merry load of school children
from Dushore, enjoyed sleigh ride
to the county seat OH Saturday.
Mr.. Fred Hess, of Picture Rocks
died at his home last Thursday of
heart failure, the result of an attack
of grip, after suffering poor health
for number of years. Mr.. Hess
was station agent for the w. a. \. b.
r.. r. Co., at SOnestOwn, about
twelve years ago. He leaves II wife
and two children.
-Laporte is to be represented at
the McKinly inaugural ball, in the
person of Ernest I.auer, who is al
ready favorite in Washington cir
cles, and will be in President Nc
Kinley's set on the 4th of March.
Mr.. Lauer has been selected as one
of the chorus of five hundred voices
that will sing for the President on
that notable event.
Saturday night.was Il red letter
evening for Laporte. A large sled
load of young people from Bernice,
another from Eagles Mere and Reed
er's camp, halted at the Laporte Ho-
tel during the early part of the
evening, and before the last number
had bid Laporte good bye it was
dawning towards the morning hours.
Mr.. Cornelious VanDusen, died
at the home of his son-in-law, Nc
Clellan Hunter, near Ringdale,
Thursday morning of last week.
Deceased was past S4 years of age,
and was well known in this section
of the county. He moved to this
county from York State about thir-
ty-five years ago. He enjoyed good
health until few weeks before his
death. The funeral service was held
at Nordmont, on::Saturday, conduct
ed by Rev. Frycklund.
Mrs. Dudley of Williamsport,
while the guest of Mrs. w. A. Mason
last Thursday and Friday, gave
demonstrations of her power as a
spirit medium, both evenings to a
large number Of town people at the
home of Mrs. Mason. Mrs. Dudley
accomplished results that seemed
incredible, and those who were not
inclined to believe in spirits listened
with imperfect understanding as she
exercised the incalculable advantage
of grasping phenomena by both ends
at once.
Hon. Max Mitchell of William
sport, was at Laporte On Monday
and made the following ruling on
the ScOuten case: "And now to wit:
Feb. 4th 1901, upon presentation OF
the written petition and .n consid-
Grafton of same; and the District At
torney, w. II. Hill appearing in
open court and joining in the request
for the appointment of a special Dis
trict Attorney to conduct the within
mentioned case on the part of the
Commonwealth, the court consider.
ing that 1t Is proper case for q
criminal prosecution and for the ap.
pointment of a special District At.
torney. 1t is hereby ordered and
directed that 4. j. Bradley Esq
take charge Of the entire proceeding
and conduct said case on the part ol
the Commonwealth as special Dis
trict Attorney for this case"
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

Incorporation Notice.

Notice is hereby given that an application for
the incorporation OF Borough, to be called the
borough of South Laporte. has been presented to
the Court of Quarter Sessions of the County of
sullivan setting forth, inter ALA that the Boro.
of Laporte includes within its limits two villages
and that majority of the freeholders residing in
the most southern of said villages, desire to have
said borough divided, and the part which they
reside, and which in said application is fully de
scribed, set off and incorporated intoa new boro-
been filed by the clerk, and the same will be
heard by said Court at the next regular term fol
lowing the presentation of the application To wit:
at the term commencing on the fourth Monday
of February 1901 in accordance with the provis-
ions of the Acts of Assembly i'll such case made
and provided.
t. l. +. II. INGHAM,
Attorneys for Apulicauts
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
Assignee Notice.

Notice is hereby given that j. W. Buck
has assigned all his property, real and
personal, to me for the benefit OF his cred
itors. All persons knowing themselves
indebtedsto him will please pay the same
to me, and all persons having any claims
against the said J. w. Buck will present
the same to me duly authenticated for
settlement.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

AUSTIN, Feb. IA letter was re-
ceived and read in the senate from w. j..
Bryan declining the invitation to deliver
an address to the legislature ON political
topics Mr.. Bryan says he has not time
to make political speeches at present
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

SAN JUAN, Porto Rico. Feb. 4.-Th,
party of tourists from the United Stutes
on board the new cruising yacht Prin
zessin Victoria Luise arrived here yes
terday from Santo Domingo. A stay OF
about 81 hours will be made ut this port
when the vessel will proceed to St
ThpmuS
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

OSWEGO, n. V, Feb. 5.-The wors
snowstorm of the season is raging here
Nearly Il foot of snow has fallen. delay
ing passenger trains and causing tn,
abandonment of freight trains.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
Card of Thanks

The family of the late Mrs. JOS.
Gansel, of Muncy Valley, wish to
extend thanks for the great kindness
shown them during the sickness and
death of their beloved mother.
Mrs. c. j. PardOe.
Feb. ), 1901.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
License Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the followin appli-
cations for license have been fled in my office,
and that the same will he presented to the Court
ofQuarter Sessions of the Peace of Sullivan Co.,
on Monday the Is tn day of February, 1901 ut Q
o'clock D. m
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5.-The volume
of business before the present congress
was shown when the total of house bills
introduced reached 14.033. which is the
highest record ever attained for an en-
tire congress,
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07

SCHENECTADY, n, ", Feb. 5.-The
biggest snowstorm of the season is rag
Ing here and all trains are delayed from
four to five hours.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
JULIUS HINES 4 8oN,
BALTIMORE, I'D. Department e09.

IiOME. ftu. l.-Ine A,..A...i .t......
passed bill declaring the house in which
the late Giuseppe Verdi. the celebrated
composer. was born Il national monunien
and authorizing the interment of the re-
mains of Verdi and his wife at the Insti
tute For Old Musicians founded by Ferd,
in Milan.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1901-02-07
CONDENSED REPORT of the condition of the
L. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF Dushore, Pa,

State OF Pennsylvania. County OF Sullivan
l. NJ. ID. Swarts. Cashier of the above named
bank. do solemnly swear that the above state
ment is true to the best OF my knowledge and be-
lief.
VI. u. swARTS. Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this ~
day OF Dec. 1900.
Corrcct-Attest:
A.wALSH.
E.G. SYLNARIA. Direction
JSO. D. kEESEk
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-05-05
prank c. SCHROEDER.

Funeral Director and Arteriai Embalmer
sSeI Chapline Street Wheeling, w. Va.
Residence. 24z2 Market Street. Tel afs
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-05-05
A SHOVEL TRUST.
Plan for Consolidating All the
Manufacturers Com petition Ma
eraiIfzing.

Plan for Consolidating All the
eraiIizing.
PITTSBURG, Pa, May Ar attempt
is being made now to unite lie shovel
making concerns of the country into a
combine that may become known as the
American Shovel e. Tool N"~Np9"~-
with a capital of $10,000,000, and
start into business equippe,. Win d New
Jersey charter. II the project is sue
cessful all of the fourteen concerns that
are now in the business will be includ-
ed and headquarters will be established
in New York The combine will have
it's largest works in the Pittsburg dis
trict with other large ones in Boston
and Chicago.
The concerns of Pittsburg and vicin-
ity that are in the association are the
j. c. Russell Shovel Company, with
works at Aliquippa; Hussey, Binns &
Co., works at Charleroi; E. II. Meyers &
Co.. Beaver Falls, and Hubbard & Co.,
Lawrenceville.
At the present time a large amount
of competition is Undertaking. and
many of the firms believe that with a
pooling arrangement they will not be
able to longer control the market For
this reason they favor a consolidation
New shovel plants are projected now
for lower Allegheny, Leechburg, Alton,
Ills; Richmond Va. Wheeling, w. Va,
and several Ohio towns
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1901-05-05
Ask your grocer for w B. Tin Seat
Bread, made BY Wheeling Bakery.
TAN-AMERICAN EXPOSITION, BUF-
FALO, N. r..

May Ist. to Nov. LIST, 1901.
Ny NJ. G. Carrel G. P. A., c. L. & W. Ry.
The Pan-American Expo. the progress Of
century show.
How these American nations, Pan Out
marvellous creations.
+ 1furibus Unum the motto over the
gates at Buffalo.
Pan-American is the pan. that Joins all
lands American
Active brain Pans, and Pans of gold.
Pans that wondrous nations hold,
Nitrous printing Pans in the van, that
freed mankind from tyrants BAN
American supremacy is established on
Marvellous things thy minds have
wrought, freedoms blessings thy
blood has bought:
Entering the lists to make men free. all
eyes on earth now turn to thee;
Renowned battles thou hast fought, i'm
mortal lessons thou hast taught.
In kingship for the humblest one, whose
hfework has been nobly done.
Calm be thy sleep, brave Columbus, hon
ored thy name Americus:
And thou, Our Father Washington, they
fame revered where shines the sun;
Never can earth's great populace forget
the blessings LETT to z. $.
Exposition American, bearing the prefix
Xhibiting the fruits of mind, arts and in
Ventions of mankind.
Past, present. future in the plan, the God
like potency of man.
Omnpotence must have resigned some
of its powers. that We might find
Such perfect harmony OF art; each part
complete. of all "A part.
Intricate curve. delicate line, fashioned
in beauty, TO entwine
The soul and sense. the mind and heart:
while artiicers OF the mart,
Ingenious forces here combine to con-
summate the supertine.
Over all this. effulgence bright. Will add
its glory, day and night:
Northing more grand since earth be-
gan that the Great Pan-American.