Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1902-06-12
BRIEF r1ENTION.

About time you were paying your
subscription for the PRESS. Eh!
Falls Creek will have national bank
the capital of which will be $500
There are two weddings booked in
Emporium for the very near future.
Contractor c. A. Van Lew will
complete VIM. Laws new house this
week.
A. H. Shafer completed the survey
for Goodyear Lumber Co., of Austin on
Friday last.
S. j. Hacket is repairing the house
lately destroyed by fire opposite his
store in the east ward.
Prof. Goodall is engaged painting
and papering the residence of Mr.. Jos
Newton on Sixth street.
A large number of Cameron county
Republicans were in attendance at the
State convention this week.
Gresh Taylor, young man, had his
foot crushed while attempting to board
freight train at Ridgway last week.
An exchange truthfully remarks:
'When a married woman elopes with
another man it's hard to tell where the
sympathy belongs"
Olean will celebrate the Fourth.
What has become OF those gentlemen
who started the movement to CELEBRATE
in Emporium? 1t is not too late,
The Naval bill passed by the |. S.
Senate Tuesday. 1t includes provisions
for two ffrst-class battleships, two first
class armored cruisers and two gun
boats.
w. C. Dalrymple informs us that he
has q ladies' back comb, which he found
on the lawn at his home last Sunday
morning. The party can have same
by calling Oil him at Howard's mill.
We are informed that Geo. F. Hart,
one of the best lumbermen in this neck
o. woods, has taken q big job for the
Emporium Lumber Company to stock
hardwood from East Cowley Run
Potter Journal,
John Wanamaker has closed con-
tract with the New York Journal to
run full page advertisement every day
the coming year for S15C, COO This is
the largest contract ever placed with
daily newspaper.
Two hundred prominent merchants
in Reading Pa, have declared that ad-
vertising in the newspapers is good
enough for them and henceforth they
will use the newspapers for such adver-
tisements as they may publish.
Cross Fork, Potter county, has long
had the reputation for being the worst
town in the county for the rolling"
robbing) of intoxicated persons. At
last steps are going to be taken to put
stop to the practice.-Enterprise.
Representative Thompson, of Ala
on June 9th, introduced bill appro-
priating $1,000 for the removal of all
the deceased Presidents of the United
States except George Washington in
to the National Cemetery at Arlington.
"Tops'' female elephant of the
Forepaugh & Sells Bros circus killed
Jesse L. Blount, its keeper last week
by selling him with her trunk and
hurting him violently to the ground
then knelt on him, crushing him tc
death.
Special service for the children will
take the place ofthe regular morning
church service at the Presbyterian
church, next Sunday morning. The
church will be beautifully decorated
and a grand good time is expected
Everybody invited.
There may be some doubt about wht
is to blame for the coal strike, but there
is not the least doubt that the public
which is not to blame-will have to pay
for it. 1t is like the verdict of the iur,
which puts the costs on an innocen
party. Philadelphia Press.
Robert Wylie, of Beechwood, ant
Miss Josephine Williams of Honesdale
We're married at the home of tn
groom's mother Mrs. John Wylie a
the above named place last week. TIL
ceremony being performed by the Rev
j. II. Greybill, of st. Marys.
y hundred or more Italians, VIII
We're employ ed by Sims q Co, on th
contract work above the city, Wer
discharged upon the completion Of th
work on Tuesday They had reccive
$3.50 per day and refused to accept al
other job from the same company q
Driftwood for S1.35, prefering to "pres
brick" for nix. Haven Times