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The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
In Ripping Good Humor


"That girl that is having such a goot
time is very young. isn't she?'
yes, but she acts like sixty
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
METROPOLITAN GAIN
BY TIE CELEBRATION

oestion. 1t twice refused the Worlds Fair. No doubt the profit
from visitors during the present celebration has been offset by
greater losses, for there has been a very serious interruption OF
business in Manhattan to commerce and the stock market. But
the prestige of the celebration was worth all it cost. New York
city is a bigger and greater town than it was a week ago.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

A course in forestry for
graduates of the High
School is a practical sug-
gestion by Newark's Shade
Tree Commission. Special
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
NAUGHTY CARRIE.

Miss Carrie Wood would caracole
And prance around and vow sho
couldn't
When mother bade her carry. wood
Why was it Carrie wouldn't?
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
GREAT LUCK.

Hi Tragedy hear Ranter started
upon a starring tour last week. seI Won
der If he'll be lucky.
Lowe Comerdy-He was lucky. The
show went broke at the first stand,
only fourteen miles out.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
HAVING DINED.

The guests have dined, and the host
hands around a box of cigars.
II don't smoke myself" he says, but
you will find them good. My man
steals more of them than of any brand
I ever had"
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

The most forcible aud con
vincing address by President
Taft on his Western trip
was on the subject of ocean
subsidies. His facts and
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

President Taft's promise
to ask Congress for an APP
preparation of S10,0OO,OO0 for
reclamation purposes does
not look like a huge offer.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

avs I attended some of the Hudson Fulton 'ns'-
ness" said Judge Gcodpasture, land there were
just three things which struck me very forcibly.
.sThe Statue of Liberty lost her torch.
Some rich people threw some water on some poor
people vino stood on the rich peoples steps, and last but
not least, the President was not there.
1T may be that was not his fault spoke up the
East Orange man who happened to be the guest of the
Lawyer from Caldwell.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
Uncle WaH Mason
The Sunfover Foet of Ennpona, Kansas, Says Today


Years g majestic colonies filled this glad n smiling land, n We found
them in the journals talked with them on every ham They were most impos-
ing creatures, heroes of the snckersnees. with their keen
and hawk-nke features, and their SLOUGH hats and
DISTINGUISHED COATES There we're also nan majors who in their day
PEOPLE "a a mt good GA stormy, wnskerea s'asers eah M
were III oounuys keen delight even though 1.-THE poe
wagers) they had never seen a fghe Not a kindly man begrudges them the
fame they tned to reap, but the modern crop OF judges makes a mourning Ia
ton wep. If You ask us what's the pooret thing that can the heartstrings
w must answer: ITS the jurst who has never seen a BENCH But III
judges will ave vanished when anothere era dawns. AM he place from which
they're banished will be cuttered up with Hons.
Copyright 100. by George Matthew Adams
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

New York city as a great
commercial centre does not
Willingly give itself up to
the vast public entertain
ments that tend to con
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02
1T MAKES A

say
Arouse II merrime mt.
But when neighbors say them they
Are pert and impudent.
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

The Interstate Fair at
Trenton this week has
broken all previous records,
with a total attendance of
123,S15 for four days, a
The Newark star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1909, 1909-10-02

SATURDAY EVENING, OCTOBER ?, 1909.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
CHARTER NOTICE.

No. 952S.
TREASURY DEPARTMENT
Office of Comptroller of the Currency
Washington, ID. c., Sept. 2, 1909.
WHEREAS by satisfactory evidence
presented to the undersigned, it has been
made to appear that
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF LAPORTE,
in the Borough of Laporte, in the County
of Sullivan and State of Pennsylvania,
has complied with all the provisions of
the Statutes, ofthe United States, required
TO be complied with before an association
shall be authorized to commence the
business OF Banking;
NOW, THEREFORE,: !. WILLIS j.
FOWLER. Deputy and Acting Comptrol
Ter OF the Currency, do hereby certify
that THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF LAPORTE. in the Borough of La
porte, in the County of Sullivan and
State Of Pennsylvania, is authorized to
commence the business OF Banking as
provided in Section, Fifty one hundred
and sixty-nine OF the Revised Statutes OF
the United States.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF wit
ness my hand and seal of Office this
Second day of September, 1909.
WILLIS j. FOWLER,
Deputy aud Acting Comptroller
Of the Currency.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
Stockholders Meeting.

The annual meeting of the stock
holders of Lake Mokoma Company,
fur the election of directors and the
transaction of other business, will be
held at the Office of F. w. Meylert,
Esq, at Laporte Pa, on Thursday,
November l6, 1909, at ten O'Clock A.
M.
Attest: G. j. rennock; President,
Edwin S. Phillips; Secretary.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
everybody Says So.

Cascarers Candy Cathartic, the most wen,
derful medical discovery of the age, pleas.
art and refreshing to the taste, act gentiy
und positively on Kidneys, liver and bowels.
cleansing the entire system, dispel colds.
cure headache, fever, habitual constipation
and biliousness. Please buy and try o box
of &. Z. G. to-day; 10, 25, 50 cents. Sold and
guaranteed to cure by all druggists.
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14

Asyn't Tobacco Spit ana 81 Oxe Your Life Awss.
- quit tobacco easily and forever, be mag
netic, full Of life nerve and vigor, take No-To
Bac, the wonuer worker, that makes weak meE
strong. ALI druggists, Soc or u. Cure guarap
tead Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterlinp ",medy G.. Chic"oc oi New York
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
CHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue OF sundry writs of Levari
Facias Sur Tax Lien, issued out of the
Court Of Common Pleas Of Sullivan
County, Pennsylvania, to me directed and
delivered, the following lots or parcels Of
land will be exposed to public sale at the
Court House, in the Borough Of Laporte,
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1909,
at 10 o'clock a. M, viz:
Lot No. l. All that certain lot of land
situate in the Borough of Eagles Mere,
Sullivan County, Pennsylvania, bounded
and described as follows:
Seventy five (75 feet front on Pennsyl-
vania Avenue and at right angles to a
line parallel to Eagles Mere Lake, and a
distance of 100 feet from the margin
thereat, being Lot No. S, Section No, s,
of Mason's allotments of Eagles Mere,
Pennsylvania. Sold as the property OF
the estate of Charles Griffith, deceased,
owner or reputed owner.
Lot No. 2. All that certain piece or
parcel of land, situate in the Township OF
Shrewsbury, County OF Sullivan, State OF
Pennsylvania, bounded and described as
follows: Bounded by lands of Bodine ~
Opp,
Sold as 'he property OF Lincoln Edhin,
owner or reputed owner
These several lots OF land being seized,
taken into execution ard to be sold at
the sui of Sullivan County, for unpaid
county taxes assessed against the same.
JUDSON BROWN, Sheriff.
A. WALSH, Attorney.
Sherifi's office, Laporte, Pa, Oct. IL, 1909
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
County Seat
Local and Personal Events
TerScly Told.


friends in Wyalusing.
Mrs. Jos. Carpenter is visiting
Columbia county friends this week.
Hon. I. j. Ingham transacted
business in Williamspdrt Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. M. Crossley
were Bloomsbury Fair visitors
Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Emma Spencer, of William
sport. was calling on Laporte
friends last week.
Clarence M. Hess was up from
Nordmont on Monday, pointing
his camera at various lines Of
choice landscapes about the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Eddy Of
Wilkes Barre, motored to Laporte
Sunday.
Mr.. Geo. Eddy has moved into
his Main street dwelling, recently
purchased of A. E. Trip.
Mr.. f. Z. Webb, of Muncy Val
ley, will dispose of his household
goods at public sale, Saturday, Oct.
90. Sale bills having a wrong
date were printed and were later
changed to the date mentioned.
Ellery Crossley has secured a
position in Williamsport shop,
and will leave Saturday to settle
down in the West Branch metrop-
oils.
A. f. Tripp, of Wilkes Barre,
called on Laporte friends last week
while enroute to the Forksville
Fair.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Hassen at
tended the Bloomsbury Fair this
week.
Directors of the First National
Bank of Laporte, met on Tuesday.
Among the out of town members
present were: U. S. Bird, w. b.
Snider, Drs. c. d. Voorhees, and
J. l.. Christian.
On Monday night at about Z
O'Clock the barn of Wells Jackson
near Dushore was consumed with
the seasons crops. The hay pressers
were working at the barn on Mon
day, and the press was also burned
up. The cause of tho blaze is sup
posed to have been spark from a
careless smokers pipe.
Mr.. Harry II. Kumm and Miss
Fredia Crossley took the Wednes-
day morning train for Philadelphia
where, it is announced, that pref
ty and quiet wedding will be solem-
nized at the home of Mrs. Victor
Hugo, sister of Miss Crossley,
uniting the happy couple for life's
journey. The News Item takes
pleasure in now extending prema-
ture fluctuations.
Mr.. E. w. Warner, minerol-
ogist, Is sojourning at the Laporte
Hotel and takes daily travels
around this vicinity. If he knows
what he is after, he keeps it to
himself, however, he has made dis
coveries of some valuable ores
which he has placed on exhibit at
the hotel office.
Owing to i'll health and being
physically unable to endure the
rigorous climate the altitude of La
porte always provides during
winter months. the editor of the
News Item will relinquish the
management of this paper on No
vember 1st, and later in the season
seek milder and more congenial
climate within the tropical bounds
of Florida. Editor F. L. Taylor
of the New Albany Mirror has ar
ranged to lease the News Item
plant until May, 1910, and in con-
nection with the Mirror. will give
a supervising eye to the NewsItem,
Only the management of the two
papers will be merged. Owing to
the convenient communication be-
tween the two towns it is certain
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
Report Of Auditors

OF DAVIDSON TWP. School District for year
Ending June 26, 1909.
T. j. Keeler Collector of Taxes, in account with
Davidson Twp. School District for year ending
Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1909-10-14
How Are Your Kidney.s

Or. Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney ills. Sam
ale tree. Add Sterling Remedy Co, Chicago or N. Y
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1909-09-17


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80 ~ YBu II IN II WluHdd WlC GVIl 1E1VK A1y
bcnrht hmm tal-ing Lydia E Pnkhzms Vegetable Com
pound"
II my wuman who Is suffering with any aimcnt pcculiu
10 hen aex will ask hr ~neighbors this question, she viii be
surprised At the result There Is hardly a community N
fins country where women cannot be hound who have bcen
restored to health by this famous old remedy, made
exclusively from a Simple formula Of roots and herbs
During the past 30 years we have published thousands
of letters from these grateful women WhD have been cured
by Lydia E FmAhsmas Neea.he C-~A, and never
IN ali that time have we published a testimonial without
the writer's special permission. Newer have we knowingly
published a testimonial that Was not truthful and genuine
Here Is one Just received a few days ago. II anyone doubts
that this is a true and honest statement Of a wumanas Experl-
ence with Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound write
md ask her.
Houston, Hens-Nw when 4 fmr hogan taking Lydia T. Fin1r
aink fur firse yGn with female troubles, Cirmic dynpapsiA
mud . ltvr trDuhle- 4 hnd trisd several 68Ctnrs medicines, hun
nDthing did meaMy gODd.
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hnME Vegetable Compound and WINS advised tn ry 1t
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BIB Cleveland St, Houston.
Any woman who is sick and suffering Is fnolsh surely
nnt to give such a medicine as this a trial. WIN should Il
nnt do her as much good as 1t did Mrs Hicks
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The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-06
ED WALSH HAS IDEAS
 AS TO HIS VALUE

specjal from New Haven says: Make it as. strong as you please lhAt A won't sign with the White Sox again un- less get S7,560." ,.v.,. This was the statement made oy bis Ed,s walsh today when asked why ne was aesitatlng about signing for next ass9a. ssasVn, The big spisbail pitcher is here eoaenins fhn Yaie battery candidates.
 Cont fIluinEi Ed safds "comiskey aiMays haa treated me well except in money ma, ma, ters He has been too close vow thinh inc neopte of Chicago feel that 1 earned much bugger salary last year than re- eeved. .., .r, worth all l ask .S, Ana dmoant" VII "
 Asked about the reported retirement oh Manager Fielder Jones. walsh 'saia: Al
 IT have no idea Jones VIII pc With ,S taS cam again He told us repeaterV iasI aesa, 1hat he never would play baseball ain and All of us believed him eouldn sature a guess as to his prooaoie suecess- '. ssai,,v. sullivan is in every way aualjfi-
 .a hs a nanaGer and I will work under | m gladly, provided get the salary ! am King for Jones was . sreat manAss n. as ., .,s rreatest I believe. the game ever s1"
 6nf Comiskey will have to get along "itn- ut him next season. .A.. T "Jones isn't bluffing ,any more snan T m He has enough to keep nm .1r .H., '4 -st of his days. He has % more san [ ave but I am in earnest when | say i,I ouIt the game rather than go pack 70 .nrk for sComnle' for any less than the siRure I have named, ., ,.,u...
 .T don't like this holding out ousihess
 a r,Ia hut I really think snoula pc ~sa1ted nv demands tn this case. ana ih- fend 10 70 through with them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-06
The Peterson-HoUard Fox Chase
 is Still in The Correspondent Stage

one hand. My deal in Russell and his lin Houston or Henry. He states that Houston would be better for us both, as his dogs know nothing of Houston. If he has the Genuine Red Fox and jumps one old Red is going into Hous- ton unless Mir. Peterson's dogs are so slow that htey cannot push him over the line. Now we jump lots of Reds in Russell and some times catch them In Barbour. Macon and Lee counties. Now in another part of MT. Peterson's letter he wants me to run three races, Gall in Houston) for $100 each race. Now this looks like Mir. Peterson
 wants the money that's In 1t, rather than the sport and social part of the race. Now again my challenge was
 written in December and appeared in Field of January 9th. My dogs at this time were O. K. and ready to. run. Don't suppose Mir. Peterson ever had a dog to get sick.
 'T still stick to the second races
 one in Houston for $50. one in Russell
 for $50, and if we run the two races Henry county Is going to%appropriate
 $lOO to the poor Of Russell county. Yours very truly l "W. c. Howard" P. S.-"Mr. Peterson has selected Hon. ! ". o. Long of Abbeville for his judge.
 Now, I do not know Dr. Steagall of
 Abbeville, but will let him do my
 Judging and if my. dogs out. run the
 Peterson dogs, I know he cannot help
 saying so."
 | W. c. Howard.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-06
THE RACES
Results at Tampa.

Tampa, Fla, Feb. 5--Judge Treen. in the second, and Malediction. in the fourth, were easy winners. the former coming in fast after a sharp interfer' ance at the back stretch. The weather I,as fine. and the track two seconds faster than on yesterday. Attenaanc" Ssir SIX events, including steeple- ehase tomorrow. Summaries:
 First race, six and one-halr turlohsS -Jeannette M, 107, (Murphy). to D. won: MerIse, 94, (3rannonl 4 to sec ond: Autumn Maid, 107, lMulcaneyls to 1, third. Time: l:zS l-4. AulaAS" Rose. Arkle and She Wolf also ran. o,
 second race, mile-Judge Ireen' 4oa oa fobert9. II to 5. won; Lady Ethel. 100 t4svnesl. to s. second: Miss Perigoro, loo iPaul), 10 to l, third. Jupiter. GowsnSa. tSSv Clift0n Forge, Rexall and Hugh Farrell also ran.
 Third race, i've furlongs-Trey or snades ee. (IighcIifee), 4 to ]. won! Artfui Dodged, 1OS, (Wood), to ]. second: L'Amour. 1OS. IGlaSs), to third Time: I:05 3-4S. Baby Willie Lucullus, W. G. Williams, Btrdslayer Whisk Broom also ran.
 Fourth race. seven furlongs-Male- dietion, 1O7, (Ilovell), to 5. won; Aus Cider. iO9, tFiynn), 8 to 5, third. Rich mond Duke, Alma Smirk and Hooray tFifth race, i've furlongs-Time: 1:O6 -Minnehaha, 106. (Frapklin), 4 to l, won: Piatt, IOS. (Smtth), to 1 second Arthur Stillwell, IDS, (Gale), to l. third. Charles Isusk. Mexia, Reticent, Bright Boy, Tile K1lns Canada and Ale gra also ran.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-02-06

..rba letter from MT. Howard given below seems to us to be about as h4,s as anything can well De: that Is' tl .,.e ie willing to take his dogs 70 ne"tS " or Houston, MT. Peterson shouio '; pg willing to take his dogs to HuSseil County. .o 1au, days ago Houston County IS Feally made up of lots of the territory oi the original Henry county so that NAT. Peterson would be virtually running ms dogs on home territory. after alL Ihe Howard letter follows:
 'GlenyilIe, Ala, Feb, D. 1SOS' SnorttnR Editor Advertiser:
 '"In your issue of January SOth rela- five to Peterson Howard fox chase, you state that said in my challenge. any old place" would do. Now. refer 3o the American Field of January 9th In which my challenge was published on page thirty under head of hunting. and you will see that did not say any old place" would do.
 T did not specify any place as thought if taken up by some one we could come to an agreement as to the
 "You also say MT. Peterson has called my hand q have an. all in the hole) and has the best of the argu- ment. do not think s0 If he calls, I think he should let me take as many cards as he does. and he has not done this, as he wants me to run him in his own territory.
 Now I think he should let me deal