Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1904-09-15
County Seat
Local and Personal Events
TerScly Told.

CIOlnlcf Iley lIldi llSii vi huiNS
Valley, was transacting business in
town Wednesday.
Mr.. G. S. Eddy is seriously ill
with neuralgia of the nerves and
kidney trouble. He is reported
some better and out of danger.
Mr.. and Mrs. John ID. Reeser of
Dushore, are in New York purchas-
ing their large and complete line of
Fall and Winter goods and millin-
cry.
Messrs. BurkhOlder and Brink,
the Eagles Mere young men who
have been campaigning with the
American army in the Philippines,
have returned home.
Mrs. +. S. Chase and daughters,
Edith and Helen, of Eagles Mere,
are the guests of the formers sister,
Miss Fannie Meylert.
Mortimer Funston returned to
Philadelphia this week after spend
ing several months with his parents
in this place.
Mrs. n: w. Barrows and Miss FL
amor Barrows of New York City,
are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. f. p.
lngham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theron Allen and
daughter, and Mrs. Martha GOWN
of New Albany, also Mrs. A. p.
Mosier and daughters of LaJose,
Clearfield County were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. S. Eddy last week.
John Gallagher of Costello, Pa. is
visiting his brother F. w. Gallagher
at this place. Twenty four years
separates the time since Messrs John
and Michael Gallagher last met until
their visit here at this time.
DR.. W. II. Randall is confined to
his room suffering with badly
sprained back, caused by fall on
the board walk between his house
and barn. The accident occurred last
Monday morning and his injuries
are slow to improve.
Mrs. Emma Line, wife of Hon. j.
S. Line, of Bernict, died Tuesday of
last week, aged 81 years. Her illness
was of long duration and a general
breaking down of her vital forces
brought her to a peaceful end. The
funeral was held September 8.
A. A. Nichols, of New York, an
inspector Of rural delivery routes has
been in Dushore and vicinity, inves-
tigating the three proposed routes
starting from Dushore. Mr.. Nichols
is in Forksville arranging for another
route in that section. 1t is announc-
ed that later on rural delivery will
come for Laporte, Nordmont, Sones-
town and Muncy Valley.
1t is very evident that the people
of Sullivan county will make good
choice in their selection for Sheriff.
Constable Frank Buck Is everywhere
recognized as the right man for the
Office to which he was nominated by
a conservative convention. There
is
Buck should receive the hearty sup
port of Sullivan county voters, and
that is the undisputed fact we'll set
tied in the minds of his friends-he
is deserving and worthy of the office.
a few days ago, hen,JudgeParker
addressed the Democratic editors
twho called upon him at Rosemont,
he said: 81 shall not take iup your
time with any reference to the great
issues upon which our party appeals
to the people," This was certainly
very wise and conservative on his
part, since the public is gasping to
know what the issues are and what
Judge Parker thinks about them.
As the case now stands it would puz-
zle a Philadelphia lawyer to state
the issues. A bill of particulars
would be very acceptable from the
Judge, sothat the jury can determine
whether there is any issue save
Parker VS.. Roosevelt. But the
American people will soon decide
the case.
All men know exactly what the
policy of the Government will be for
the next four years if Mr.. Roosevelt
is elected. Certainty in regard to
| tho futurn iS a yarxr potant factor