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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

There will be exposed to
Private sale on the premises
Of VIM. c. Taylor & Bros. i,
at Muncy Valley, Pa.,
Fourteen head of Register
tered Short Horn Durham
cattle. They consist of four
COWS 5 years old, t -Ae heif
ers years old, three ;fers
I year old, two bulls |, y
old, one bull calf ; month,
old, one heifer ; months old.
Among tn . horses are, one
pair very flae English Shire
bay horses seven year old,
weighs 1850 lbs; one Regis
tered English Shire stallion ;
years old, weighs 1850 lbs. !;
we'll broken double and sin
gle. There are also six Regis
tered Chester White pigs 5
weeks old
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

The Trevorton Times of recent
date says
present Congressman, DR.. Samu-
eli, of Mt. Carmel, announces him
self as Il candidate for reelection.
Coupled with mis- natural ability, his
experience gained in the last Con-
gress and his untiring zeal in look
ing after the Interests of his constit-
uents, makes DR.. Samuel an ideal
candidate,
He knows we'll the wants of the
laboring class, for as boy he toiled
from morn till night at the breaker
chute. In him labor has friend
tried and true and one who will
guard their interest as sacred trust
Men OF. the type Of E. w. Samuel
ere badly needed in our national life
and in him and men like him will
the best interests of any district have
an able Champion
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

WANTED TO WED-Why not
marry sober man and be happy ?
My age is 26, height, five feet,
weight, 100, brown hair. Isn't
there some nice girl that will take
pity on me and be my dear, little,
little angel, and not let me- die an
old batch?
The foregoing is the advertise
ment inserted in Harrisburg news
paper by G. NJ. Breitmeler, lonely
bachelor farmer, residing near Muncy
Valley, Sullivan county, who is fear
full lest he may die unloved.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
Dsath OF B. w. Jannines.

Bishop Worth Jennings, formerly
Of Lopez, died Sunday at the hospit.
al at Elkins, w. Va. Mr.. Jennings
was born in West Pittston, Pa,
May /, 1862.
IN 1881, b. w. Jennings with his
\ brother, Cortez H. Jennings, com
! mcnced numbering in Sullivan couu-
ty, on the IoyalsCck noar the Sea
man place. III 1887 they NOV
their plant to Lopez and commenced
| to manufacture lumber on large
Gale. A few years ago the firm
purchased large timber tracts in
Maryland and West Virginia. Three
years ago large mill was erected
on the Maryland tract and year
later a still larger mill on the West
Virginia lands. For want OF timber
the firm closed numbering in Sulli-
van county two years ago and moved
to West Virginia Their fair deal
ing ana courteous methods OF DONG
business won for them the respect
and approval of everybody.
In 1891 Mr.. Jennings was elected
to the State legislature, and re-elect
ed in 1896. He was one of the or
ganizers of the First National Bank
at Dushore and was member Of the
board of directors until he moved to
Jenningston, W. Va.
The widow and one son, William
Worth, survive. The remains were
brought 70 Mehoopany on Tuesday
and inferred in the family plot in
the cemetery at that place.
On every side are heard expires
sions of sorrow over the sad ending
of such a useful and noble life.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
STUART KNOWS NO BOSS
Republican Nominee For Governor IA
Candidate Of the PEOPLE,

Republican Nominee For Governor IA
Cantidate Of the People.
Edwin S. Stuart, Republican candi
date for governor is making friends
wherever he goes, says the Kane Re.
publican. Tn the beginning Of his can.
vas he stated: Il have made no deals
or promises. nor has any man or SET
OF men any right to make deals a,
promises for me- If elected governor
| shall conduct my administration ac.
cording to the cath of Office and for
the benefit and in the interest of the
only master | recognize, the people OF
pennsylvania | state this emphati-
cally now, so that he who has any
other idea should oppose my election
and not complain afterward that he did
not understand my position, and sup
ported me under misapprehension."
If these are not the words of an inde-
pendent, honest man, where are we to
look? Mr.. Stuart was nominated in
an open convention and without boss
ism. Evecy journal in the state of
any prominence. whether Republican
or Democratic, has acknowledged the
absolute integrity of Mr. Stuart ia
means what he says.
1t is we'll known that Pennsylvania
collects more in taxes from ecorpora.
tlons than any other state in the
Union, and this in measure will A.
count for the fact that, besides meet
Ing all OF the ordinary expenses of the
state government Pennsylvania was
enabled to build the new state canitol
and pay for it without having to lew
an additional tax or to borrow a single
dollar to Go it.
Money Tor Schools and Roads.
Candidate Stuart. in commenting
upon the subject of state taxation 8 |
few nights ago, said:
While the farms and homes Of The |
state have long been relieved :. ON
taxation for state purposes, 49, -
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

A. J. BRADLEY,
Attorney -at-Law.
Office, corner.of Main and Muncy SITS.
LAPORTE, PA.
Having opened an Office at l32s Arch
ST., Philadelphia, | shall still continue to
practice in the several Courts of Sullivan
County When not in my office personally
a compel mt person will be found in
charge thereof. Bonds Of various kinds
furnished.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

George $. Phillips of Hughesville,
a young man of 20 years died at hs
home as result Of having ndulged
excessively in strong drink at
Hughesville last Friday night. 1t is
said that he drank at least twelve
glasses of liquor, including beer,
hard cider and whiskey. He soon
collapsed into drunken stupor,
from which he failed to rally. About
. O'Clock Saturday afternoon he died.
The people of the town are greatly
wrought up over the affair and the
arrest of those who sold the liquor
may follow.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
Buschhausen'
BUCKNELL UNIVERSITY.

John Howard Harris President.
College: With Courses in Arts,
Philosophy, Jurisprudence, Science,
Chemistry, Biology and Civil and
Electrical Engineering.
Academy for young men and
boys.
Institute for young women.
School of Music for both sexes.
Healthy Surroundings, pure noun
tain water.
For catalogue, address William c.
Registrar, Lewisburg, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
Sad Accident.

By the cXploding of toy boiler
Saturday. Sterling, the l6-year-old
son of Alfred Cole, of Jamison City.
was so severely scalded that he died
at > O'Clock Sunday afternoon. He
had made himself a tov engine aud
boiler with which he operated sew
eral machines.
Saturday he was unable to get up
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Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
Prof. Alberto New Book.

Prof. c. A. Albert of the Blooms
burg State Normal School, has Just
published his recent excellent text
book entitled "The Geography of
Pennsylvania" 1t is highly COM
mended by all who have seen it.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
FOUND-A good hat, by A. c
Jenkins, Laportc, Pa.
Administrators Notice.

Notice is hereby given that | have
taken letters OF Administration on the
estate Of Lafayette McClintock, late of
Shrewsbury township, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against saN decedent
will please present them duly authenti.
Gated for payment, and all who know
themselves to be indebted to him will
please make payment to me.
GEO, WILBUR McCLINTOCK,
Administrator.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

lfyou approve Of the splendid work OF
the .irst session OF the Fifty y-ninth Congress
and want more of the same kind OF legis-
lation--NOTE FOR f. w. SAMUELS,
FOR CONGRESS.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
THE LATEST MUSIC.

"Firelight Fancies' waltz and
"King of Good Fellows march, by
Herman V. Yeager. All the rage.
- cents each. III. Y. Yeager,
Sudbury, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

If you prefer the progress and prosper
ity of the present time, under Republi-
can tariff, to the business disasters and
ldleness OF OF ten years ago under Dem
ocratic tarill-NOTE FOR L. w. SAM.
UELS FOR CONGRESS-.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25

The hotel known as the "Com-
mercial House,, situate on Main
Street j ."r~lte Borough, will be
sold cheap and on easy terms of pay
ment. The house is well located, Ii
censed and enjoys large patronage.
For terms and particulars apply or
write
Il. j. Mullen, Atty,
L1porte, Pa.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1906-10-25
County Seat
Local and Personal Events
Tersely Told.

Misses Name and Emma Gallag
her attended the Park -Bucll,
wedding at Williamsport, Wed
nesday October II.
George p Wilson of Unityville
Pa. was Il county seat visitor Mon
day.
Mr.. w. c. Mason spent few
days in Baltimore visiting the Rev
and Mrs. Eugene A. Helm.
If You want the government to regulate
the trusts without busting up things gen
orally VOTE FOR +. w, SAMUELN
FOR CONGRESS.
Sunday School 10 a. m. Preach
ing at Z p. M; subject "a Vision
that Every True Christian Must
Have" Epworth League at 7:45
p. m. This is the order of services
at the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday.
Free exhibition OF moving pict.
ures at the Court House Friday
evening from 7:30 to s O'Clock.
After the exhibition there will be
two addresses delivered by Oliver
lIemstead and f. w. Corbett of
Michigan.
AT the public schools at Pottsville
on Thursday each of the 5000 pupils
contributed singh potato for the
inmates of the PottsVil e Children's
Home for the winter. In some of
the larger schools there were dona-
tionS of bushei each. The cOllec-
ton amounted to about 125 bushels
in addition to big donation of 9th
er vegetables.
Six of the State Police are again
quartered at Laporte, and on Sun
day morning they had an exciting
chase after a supposed horse thief
who passed through here with a
horse believed to have been stolen
at Altoona. The police failed to
capture the fugitive, however.
Miss lone Mason last week left
for Philadelphia where she will at
tend the private school of MISS NJ.
Frances Boice. She was accom-
panied to the city by her father,
w. G. Mason.
The Williamsport News says
Prospecting for gold, silver and cop
by Jersey Shore capitalists, has
)een begun in earnest on the 10 acre |
plot of Peter Bennett near Water
Vile. A shaft that has been idle for
several years has been reopened and |
Indications are favorable for the |
of the undertaking When
he mine was being worked years
ago abandonment was caused thro' a
ack of capital by the Nanaman
Brothers OF Watervile.
Since that time new eyes have
oeen set on the property and IA lease
mas been obtained from the owner.
To sell the entire right to the land
Bennett asks S25, 600, but under the
present agreement he holds a fifth
md considers this sufficient com
During the idIeness of
he shaft the owner received many
promises from western capitalists
who were attracted to the place by
he great promise of the mine when
he former was working it.
WANTED TO WED-Why not
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
PAoEREWsKTs sELLBoY.
Musical Youth Made a Hit with the
Great Pianist by Playing
His "Minuet."

Rosamond Johnson, of Cole & John
son, composers of that once popular
song, Under the Bamboo Tree" once
held a position as bellboy in Young's
MOTEL in Boston. This place, says Sue
cess Magazine, he once nearly lost.
through taking the liberty of playing
Paderewski's "Minuet" for the great
pianist. Paderewski, who was STAY
Ing at that hotel, had rung for a bell
boy, and young Johnson answered the
call.
: Being SO fond of music, he made
bold to ask the great composer and
pianist to play the ''Minuet" for him.
Paderewski could not understand Eng
lish then, and the boy thought from
his gesticulations that he wished him
to play 1t. So he sat down at the
piano and commenced playing. Pad
erewski's manager happened to enter
the room just then, and, enraged at
the bellboy's presumption, threw him
out OF the room and went directly to
the management and had him dis
charged.
AS soon as he learned what had
been done, Paderewski, who had been
pleased with the lads playing, sent
for the manager of the hotel and had
johnson reinstated In his position,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
THEN He FELT sTREAKED.
Hubby Was Too obliging When
There Wasn't Any occa-
sion for It

A gentleman and his wife were sit
ting In one of the front rows in a the
alter. On the foor the man saw a large
hat-pin with an amber head. The Chi
cago Daily News tells what he did
with 1t.
Looking about him, he saw that
two women and their escorts had Just
sat down. To one OF the women he
presented the pin. A shake of the head
Indicated that he had made a mistake.
Then he tried two ladies across the
aisle. They seemed to be interested
The pin was curiosity, and its amber
OF unique carving. They hesitated
but handed the pin back.
Desperately, he began the search
anew. Two ladies unattended seemed
likely owners. To them also he
showed the pin. They took it and en-
joyed its pattern.
Just then the man felt a tug on his
sleeve. 1t was his wife, and she re-
marked, why are you showing nv
hat-pin to strangers?"
Blushing, he went over to the la
dies, who were still looking at the pin.
and explained.
IT'S my wife's pin," he said, but in
such consciously guilty accents that
the women handed It back with doubt
ing smiles.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
THOUSANDS ARE KILLED
BY POISONOUS MEATS
General Miles Tells Again the story Of
the EmbaImed Beef Scandal
Meats Made the Soldiers Sick.

Kansas City.-General Nelson A
Miles, in an interview here, said:
The disclosures about beef anf
other packing house products now be
ing exploited are no news to me.
knew 1t seven years ago. told what
knew then. Had the matter beer
taken up at that time thousands OF
lives would have been saved. The
adulteration Of food products is the
colossal crime of the times.
Il believe that 5000 United States
soldiers lost their lives because Of
adulterated, impure, poisonous meat.
There is no way to estimate the num-
Der Of soldiers whose health was
ruined by eating impure food. know
only Of its harvest among the soldiers
and can only guess how many lives it
has cost the republic.
Il have barrel of testimony on the
subject in the way Of afiidavits that l
collected when | made my investiga-
ton seven years ago. The investigat-
ing committee closed the case and re-
fused to hear 200 witnesses whom I
had ready. At that time could have
secured the testimony of 100000 men
that the canned beef sold to the army
was impure, adulterated and unwhole-
some.
I'm my investigation OF 'embalmed
beef during the Spanish-American
war | found that poisons we're being
used to preserve meat My first inti-
nation Of the practice came to me in
reports from commanding officers to
the effect that the rations were not
wholesome and were making the sol
diers sick. | ordered an investigation
and learned from the reports brought
to me that canned meat had been sold
to the army that had been for months
In the warehouses of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad and at the docks in LIv-
erpool.
This meat had been re-labeled and
sold to the United States for soldiers
rations. l turned the reports over to
the war department and a whitewash-
ing investigation was instituted and
successfully carried out. The Official
report was that a colossal error had
been made. As a matter of fact II,
was a colossal fraud, and the persons
who perpetrated 1t and were interested
In II should have been sent to the pen!
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
KNITTED.
Coffee Knitted an Old Soldier.

An old soldier, released from cot.
fee at u, recovered his health and tells
about it as follows:
i stuck to coffee for years, although
1t knitted me again and again.
About eight years ago Gas result,
OF coffee drinking which congested my
liver), was taken with very severe
attack of malarial fever.
Il would apparently recover and
start about my usual work only to suf-
fer relapse. After this had been
repeated several times during the year
l was again taken violently i'll.
THE Doctor said he had carefully
studied my case, and it was either quit
coffee or die advising me to take Pos
tum In its place. had always thought
coffee one of my dearest friends, and
especially when sick, and was very
much taken back by the Doctors deci-
sion, for hadn't suspected the coffee
| drank could possibly cause my trou-
BILE.
/ thought 1t over for few minutes.
$3.50 AA0AAy bOAu Tic OOCuOE WOulu
make the change. Postum was pro-
cured for me the same day and made
according to directions; well, | liked
1t and stuck to 1t, and since then I
have been new man. The change in
health began in few days and sur
prised me, and now, although I am
seventy-two years of age, l do lots of
nard work, and for the past month
have been teaming, driving sixteen
miles day besides loading and un-
loading the wagon. That's what Pos
tum In the place of coffee has done
for me. now like the Postum as well
as did coffee
Il have known people who did not
care for Postum at first, but after hav-
ing learned to make II properly accord
ing to directions they have come to
like 1t as well as coffee. | never miss
a chance to praise it." Name given
by Postum Co.. Battle Cre5k. Mich.
Look for the little book, The Road
to MELVILLE" in pkgs.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
BOMB THROWER
TAKES HIS LIFE
Before Shooting Himself, the
Assassin Killed Guard Who
Tried to Arrest Him
Man Who Attempted to Kill King and
Queen Of Spain, and Who Was Re-
sponsibIe for Mourning In
Many Homes, Is Dead.

Madrid, June 3.-The capture and
suicide at Torrenion de Arios of Man
uel Marbles. the chief suspect of the
bomb outrage against King Alfonso
and Queen Victoria. adds another dra-
matte chapter to the events surround
ing the royal wedding.
Morales was recognized in the little
town of Torrenjon de Ardos, midway
between Madrid and Aloala. A guard
sought to detain him, but Morales,
drawing revolver, shot the guard
dead. Then he turned to fee, but
number of the inhabitants of the town
were upon him, and, turning the re.
volver upon himself, he scnt bullet
In the region of his heart, expiring a
few minutes later Senior Cuesta. pro-
prietor of the hotel from the balcony
of which Morales threw the bomb,
viewed the body and completely iden-
titled it as that of his recent guest.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
DIsFIoUR.No SKIN HUMoR.
impossible to Get Employment, as
Face and Body Were Covered with
sores-cured by cuticura.

'Since the year 1894 l have been
troubled with a very bad case of &c
zema which have spent hundreds Of
dollars trying to cure, and l went to
the hospital, but they failed to cure
me, and 1t was getting worse all the
time. Five weeks ago my wife bought
a box OF Cuticura Ointment and one
cake of Cuticura Soap, and 1 am
pleased to say that / am now COM
pletely cured and well. It was i'm
possible for me to get employment,
as my face, head and body were COW
cred with it. The eczema first APP
peared on the top of my head, and it
had worked all the way around down
the back of my neck and around to my
throat, down my body and around the
hips. 1t itched so would be Obliged
to scratch 1t, and the flesh was raw.
| am now all well, and l will be
pleased to recommend the Cuticura
Remedies to all persons who wish a
speedy and permanent cure OF skin
diseases" Thomas NJ Rossiter, 290
Prospect Street, East Orange, N. ].
Mar, 30, 1905.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
just What Won want

The most complete Lithoqranhic
Map tSize S2x35) Of that part Of the
Wind River or Shoshone Indian Reser.
walton in Wyoming to be opened for
settlement. Compiled under direction
OF John T. Wertz. Former United
States Special Allotting Agent for tnts
Decentralization U. s. Govt Surveys
showing Townships, Fractional Town
SHIPS, Sections, Lots, Mountains
Rivers, Creeks and Streams. AIIot'
ments to Indians, Proposed Railroads.
Proposed Irrigation bitches. Wagon
Roads, Trails, Fords, Ferries. Bridges
Big Horn, Hot SPRINGS, Military Post
Agency, and principal towns near
Reservation. Every Homeseeker
Prospector and Engineer should have
this map, as with It he can make his
own selection Of land, and know lust
where he is at.
The above maps can be secured OF
s. D. Childs & Company, 200 Clark
Street, Chicago, ILL.,. at rate Of s1.0O
each.
NOTE.-For information as to char.
acter of land apply to John T. Wertz.
Lander or Shoshone, Wyoming.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
THOUGHTS ZOE ourEr Houn

Don't call the world dirty becau..
you have forgotten TO clean your
glasses.
II your religion is Of the kind that
can be easily hidden it can as easily
be lost.
The only reason some men won,t -
TO the church is because they are not
invited into the pulpit.
II you want to make a rich man
understand you mvst touch his pocket.
book.
The people who are too lazy to pre.
pare always have lot to say about
the way the prizes are distributed.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08


and how to cure
them. Mrs. W. q.
Davis. Of Groesbeck,
Texas. says: Back
aches hurt me 80 I
could hardly stand.
Spells Of dizziness
and sick headache
were frequent and
the action Of the
kidnove Wau frro-
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Eleven Killed in Wreck.

Providence, r. ELEVEN persons
are dead, a score seriously and MANY
others slightly injured as the result of
the overturning of a crowded electric
car at Moore's corner, in East Provi-
dence, early Sunday morning. More
than 100 young men and women. who
mad spent the evening at Crescent
park, six miles below this city, were
on chartered car returning to their
homes in this city. Olneyville and
Thornton. 1t is believed that two of
the injured will die. The motorman
was unfamiliar with the road.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Rare Church Treasnre

The little Roman church of Conques,
lost in the mountains of Aveyron, is
possessed of treasure which was on
view at the exhibition of 1900. 1t was
OF such marvellous beauty that syn
dictate of art dealers offered for It the
sum of 100000 francs (s6,4OO,OOO) l.
contains the finest enamels in tho
world, reliquaries given by the early
kings of France and Roman statues in
gold and silver. Fortunately for France
the art syndicate did not buy it.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Cruel General Marked for Death.

Borjon, Trans-Caucasia.-An at
tempt was made on the life of Gen.
eral Alikhanoff. governor general of
Kutais. as he was about to take a
train for Tifiis. The general arrived
at the station surrounded by an es-
cort of cossacks, when two bombs
were thrown at him and exploded In
the midst of the party. seriously
wounding Alikhanoff. a member Of his
stan and several cossacks. The re-
mainder of the cossacks fired indis-
criminately into the crowd, killing
many persons.