McKean County Miner from Smethport, Pennsylvania • Page 4

PUBLISHED EVERT THUMBAT. I.MMI--f IJO mr Jfir. or ailrnnct, tl.OO per yeiir. AUVKHTISINd Ulcpla; of 1100 ptr monthly. Our own farlatlon rrou) thU rule.

Bltra atngle Insertion. Btrtb, marriage ami Jcntb lotart- at par- ana DO ttufft Viacu M.H Mch. iud all comnuinlcAtlopa to All 111' fc aUOCin). Hdltor aad l'rop. Thuraday, Jin.

12, 19.11. The' Keystone Party, 'according to late reports'Win have a In the: political field In at least' 34 of tie 67 counties in this state this fait. Pol' lowing- is tlic list of those -comities that'have determined to place in.noifr fnation for county offices at the June priu.mry Allegheny, Philadelphia, Delaware, Montgomery, Berks, ijcbanon, York, Dauphin, Cumber- franklin, Bedford, Schuylklll, Lckawanna, Lucerne, Wyoming, Montour, Clearfield, Blair, Cambria, Beaver, Lawrence, Butler, McKe.in, Jefferson, Indiana, and -Juniata. The case of Mrs. Laura Faraswortn Schenk, with attempting.to murder, her husband by poisoning 1s being tried at Wheeling, this is said that quite a strong case is being 1 lowing is'a'brief history of.tha'casjo: Last January Wheeling, liecamo mysteriously anil decided an Knropnan alone.

Shortly after his departure his wife left'her home.and made her appearance at Atlantic City where ale attracted much attention "by her pretentious, establishment anil the lavlshnesi' which', marked her cnter- tainraent ot certain male 1 admirers. Rumor? of tcr crcappdes came to the ears ohcr husband's relatives and resulted, in hasty return Schenk. from Kurone. Shortly after hla return Ije'xras again taken mysteriously 411 and was confino.l to his bed in mansion, hi i and a. nurse.

Miss F.vans, 1 1 him Mr. Si-honk, who had In ttntift V. Ilkliw oT. Vlrftalt in tt tnld- night laa-t Wednesday. caute at his death was blood iwUonlnc.

Klkliis has lung been prominent In and was one ot best known men In the country. Tttv. War Department IB receiving those engaged 'In rals- ini? a battleship In Havana Jiarbor. which according to engineers In charge, suggest the disaster was dub to an Internal explosion and not to.an external agency. In the mud and silt In which the hull of.the battleship Uet liitre'been found great of coal and the bones of some of crew of the ship who met their death when the.

explosion came and the ship sank, Engineer- Ing officers think the coal and the bod- laen blown, the battleship by nu 'explosion In one of the air tight compartments In which was stored powder or other explosives. They do not think the coal could have been blown from the hull of -the battleshlp-'by an outside ex- WASHINGTON LETTER. our regular correspondent.) Death has wrought' havoc again and again the Senate of the Sixty-first Congress. Tho passing away of Senator Stephen Ben.tpn Klklns; while not unexpected within the past few weeks, nevertheless 'a shock to who riall his vigorous activity last session. Senator Elkins firstr appeared In public life In Washington In 1S7S as froul Xcw Mexico in.

the Forty-sixth Congress. He made one speech In that Congress and it was for the admission of the territory as a state. Senator Elkins' career in the Senate lias been conspicuously-devoted to study and work upon coinmer- t-ial questions coming before Congress, his greatest distinction having been i-liioved as Hialrman of Commit- January illness, developed ndy t'Kit bain-Mi tlie at'- cruns. Tiie famiiy. i'! Fr.inlc I.eMoyni;' ery cl'K- to 'illness, i i nurse' mal- i.t 1'hy'si- i Miss ev on Interstate Commerce callng with railway rate issues.

Tiie dentil of the U'est Virginia senior leaves vat-ant the chairmanship, the liitcr.st'.ife" Cominercv Oommit- places onJhrnmerce, Ap- liyipriattoiiav Rules. Printing and Cloo- iDtfical y. His term ran tu M.iu-h 1. ami his death a "loss to tlie the Si-iiaro, niajorlty 10 in ilu- next dsT As ifie Virsiiibn legislaturo. Is in Is onsly Dem'- will to (iort I 't i i k.

it Champ confmti that may have blood In him; His namo was originally James Beauchamp Clark, the middle name for his mother 1 family nanfe which of Huguenot -strain. The 'future Speaker of the House, of his own notion, cut out all. of his name but the "Champ." flis battleship Arkansas, to be launched. Cainden, -New Jersey, at yard of the New York'. Shlpbulld- lux Company, Jan.

13, wilt be-the larj- usf-warsiilp alloat-- 20.000. and carrying more hlghpo.wer bis (ban-any- harliiK turrets twelve 12-Inch brwch-Ioading rifles and 21 flve-lpc!) fire -cannon tor broadjldi W-. to say nothing, of numeroys qiilckflrlng automatic smaller She have a crew of 10T2 officers and men. A I LIST. Following are our prices for political announcements in The Miner.

A chock tar. the required amount should accompany the order foj all announcements to insure prompt publication: Judge ol Courts J35.00 Member of 25.00 State Senator Member'of Sheriff Prothonotary Recorder of Deeds Register of Wills. i i District Attorney County 'Treasurer. 10.00 10.00 10.00 10.00. 10.00 25.00 liiuuty Co.mmlsslouer.

Clerk of A i -Jury Commissioner 5.00 Horses, wagons, buggies, harnesses, rohes, farming harvesting njachinory fertiliser. In fact you. want anything supply tiio horse or farm, new or second hand call'on or address E. JONES, Liveryman. Ten sharps 1'a.

for Sale. SiijL'tiiinijfj C'hemit-iil Co. Ur.idfonl.; -i Gorton, ATTOBNEY-. AT AU lacai btu antadoa. OAIAUP IUATTVCK, ATTOSNEYS-AT-LXW.

All' mtt Bank, SMtkeart, isciuvoK BMBTHPCKT. Vt All bualiMiai glvva oteut aail 10. yt f-on, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Mt Man ta. Pox OCet, S4aMkHn.

r. MAVO, DDtary.publlc- ATTOKNBY AT LAW. dmctuport. All buslocHa- glvon prompt and car. ful attentloa.

FREDERICK W. BACKUS. ATIOKSEY-Ai-LAW. btialncav Klven catefdl Biickua UulldlnK, Court Penni. -FHYSICIAS AND tVBOKON- Offlce In Store.

Calla.anawervd promptly Uell 'Phonp, ii.1^,. McOov, rHVSK SOKGEON, office ia 1. I O. F. Stock, Main Street, TL ioln Olurlt, M.

t. f. ax. live and Rindencc jn Uatk Block. port, I'a.

Offict Hoiui. I toio a. aa. aaf i PHYSICIAN SURGEON. Oie aad Resideoce orer Leounlcr'a barm Day or 'Nizht Calla prompUr attended to THYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Maia Si Bradford, Pa.

Special attciitioa 'lurgery and mrgical diftcaaea of wneMB. 0Cee 'o and 7 to JJOBEKT UAMI1.TOS, c. Office hoifra 8 to-o a. n. and to p.

m. Hntacznlt-ncc, ll.ttiiilloD Klyci.BOC'i: Soir, Smelhport, Reasonable Reductions Seasonable Reductions on all SUITS AND OVERCOATS DON'T SAY One-half off, but we do say, It will pay you to Corri- pare Our Prices with others before you buy. Give us a Ipbk.v R. Rubin, Snwtbporty Da. ONE MAN'S IDEA Or COMFORT, piay not bo Iiko -anqthers, yet all are baited which from wearing oijr They made to Qt the thay do At the same tlmo they Dll.the most exacting requirements "as ijards style -and elegance.

i3ood woar-' Ing shoes, too. As to prices call And learn'them. A CARLSON, The Shoe Men, Smethport, Ponnt. Finest in BAKERY Goods of ill i i 4 in tho r.vyti niul i i ill. 'the m.v.'riM'Iuns rlmr.n-t'-r Jiy-MV-oM 'wator use.I Illness siijuvRU-i.

A I nuipi? uf tin; of. i i i i i i sick ro.mi ilriiikHic; Af. "tfit 1 (rfiiisiilration. vsit- Ins aiul i stvrcte a.i:upU of. thi 'ausqiectotl win or.

which to Jolln Mopkins. 1'iiivorsity anil the Virginia I i i fnr The result i-'howoii iti -(f A acuns; 7 th i cm- :i.ii':i li: i i I he ro hl it i from Tlie i.i to .1 in' i i i He- liiis i i ii'c o'n-thi- i-io'iif one of tl.v.m.ist Xant f.i;;:p;iisus iu lin 1 hist.iry tin' nrt' that llrpiihlican- iri this t-oimty 'should begin thins; fur the Ko-Jd of his jac sec- tli'e a "lose a nimiber of BO-X! oili- ces next fall. With the pivseiit prospects 01 fuyion hutween the Keystiftie and the v-t. n- thing 'tiiai i i i i i as nninii'i itcil 1 tlK-rr- 13 possibility jority i-f lllc -ili-k' 1:0 Thv. 1 -''IM' '-Vjiy I lit.t! sure lick- a'ml 1 ma- I Ijllt Hivii win) 11 ro in or p-jliiU- i i vnlors in li-e w- varn 1 Jiot to throjgii irieinl- for Diiiv.r^rc'.isori;.

a ninn who Is all th.it ooiil'! Jo 'desircil in ''cV-ry way. As a r'nie Aiid ofiiiH-rs in this -i)unty, as this iiromisi's'to brins'ont a larae n-sinibtir of candidates, some of whom may not dcsirahle in every i i this it Is too.late.. -has been (he policy of Tho to no hand in thu Kelection of candidates aTtho priinar- but in tills campaign at we espect'to have something.to say making these believing that wo can heat serve the. best Inter- cats' of the Republican party by so doing, which haa always been our aim. li.il.in:-f» fj'r 1'coji w-ts pruvidod for in river-ami harbor bill of last June Tirovislnii lias for w.j- tonvay iniprtiywiifa: next I'lniierlakc-s a is saineihlni; likf.

a bill, in ac-cotd with rhe policy of "10 National llarlnir be passed. Tin 1 link- Amerton. con'tingcht of sailors and marines island of (iiiani in the middle of the I'a- ciiic ha'vi- to motv than a iinintli' fur tlicir from homo uhk-h shoiild'have tiicm ,111 tiilii'. at tht' i i l.os.in,--with a ('. trees aiiil poodles all kinds draVins.nii/h-Uic is- j.uul it was discrivi-reil that an ciiiistv.il s.ililh-r hiinnd foe the -I'liilip- hrtd smallpoM.

Xorhing was ai- L-wttl- lo-lajhlr and-the-whip The CKrlst- onsiguiiient had lo le shipped to States and thence it will he reshipped. to Guam, lirst tratisport sailing eas'tward. will bi just a year, on January IS sau-e the. Hallinger-Pinchot investlga- tiin was authorized by Congress. Ajji- for a lest vote on the Uiree re- of the the majority, and the report e.x;it-ct'to get a' voto by February 1.

Hiirfau." of l)e- of Commenxvaiid house, wliit-h states i a i i i abroad, like, to make purchases in tlie'-hoine inarket. The be" a.nota- day in'tli'-se Ir ihiMlay- for the meeting of the Nation- of membership ri-pre-sents business orsani'zationa in all the cities, of "the Vnlted "votes, on tlie Panama exposition -(iiiestion the caucus, of tho. House Democrats of the 'It Is the common understanding among the FVniocratf that the first 'thing done, will be the election of the Dem- or fnajority contingent of 12 inoiiibers of the ways arid means com- mlttee the ciirly action being.taken 'order 'that the committee may get to work on the Democratic tariff bill. Friends of Senator Charles J. Hughes 'of Colorado state that tho condition of his health Is' so precarious that It is not all probable that he will ever bo able to resume his duties' as a'ten- Notice.

is Kvvn that.on" Wb- rn.ivy 1011. or as soon yn-roafter as same may application ill bo made to the'-RowJ of 1'ardons! uf tho of I'eniwylva- ftla, H.ini.-'mrg, by 'John. at iiriM-n; t-Diitinod'iu tho i' j.ii! uf. McKi-an County, serv- i for. th'i- of f.ir a pardon for -tu-h offcnst- ami rclc-aso from conftiiv- iuhi; reasons allogod.

In said appllca- tlon for liardon will bo the iiisoKcncv of the apjilicant an-1 to pay liiu- and and the affliction of applicant with tuberculosis a Rciiorai linfliiiysa from a ivalth. standpoint- (o- serve jail sentence. i JOHN UUFFAI.O, Attorney fo'r Applicant. DENTIST. o-daNt th-ntal wvrk wii inn.

work a and en tuarii Groceriesiand A MERRY CHRISTMAS WRIGHT Main Street, Smethport, Pa. HODGE SHEBBt'RXE, Prop F. I. r. This hostelry is newly oyerlmnled ant renovated; its rooms are light and ally, tables well supplied with delicacy jind itn bar well stocked.

should Include'rour stock as welPaa your -family. Feed your animals on feed from Green's. They will not only appreciate It, but give' you Efficient service for being well'fed on the best of feed'. F. GREEN, Smethport, Wayerly--the best petroleum products made--all made from grade Pennsylvania Crude Oil.

lubricating otfa and parra- fine wax for all purpbaea. 700 Booklet Fne ttH all about oil. Waverly Oil Work. Co. Rcfiavn OJiLKeilojvs' Bulldlnj; PA.

CENTRAL HOTEL, JAMES MeOUIRE, PKOP'V Mnin Street, STI tl'pirt, Thla hotel, -ecently been reovatti and refurnished. table and but cbnctantly supplied with the beat th affords. Firnt-clasp in respect. Rates reasonable. nOMMERCIAL HODSE, PUKTLE, Prop 125 Main Street, Smethport, Pa.

Refitted, repainted aod rtftirvlabed COlUiERCML il ccapIeO'li all ft. 'a. raafeaMttta, I aai pnpared to cater to' th tencial DDOUC. ait-a can. Mid-Winter Sale of Clothing Tliis up.

Nothing Animal Cleanis reserved. Tlic. jjrcratest jncl- Tcdlictiorr in the history of At' business. We have $25,000 High' Grade Cloth- dug- to sell. Came early.

STARTS TO-DAY In Children's'Suits and Overcoats w.e'have' made a wonderful cut in prices. IKE SIMONS BiR Donble Clothiug House. Bradford, Pa. ENGSTROM OLSON Jewelers. Our Hue in complete in Gold, Silver, and Precious Special attention is given to repairinp; and Engstrom Olsoti Real Estate Bargains The undersigned offers for.

sale any or all of its property located in this borough. Eleven Houses 'will be sold at oiie-hall actual value. range from $475.00 to lots. Also 50 building; lots. See Jas.

A. -McKean, D. M. Brasted or C- D. Comes for pri-'' CQS, quick.

Watchmakers' Oil. oil Is from tht hone of tha norpblsa. Smethport Land and -Improvement Co, SHOT TO PIECES Price on Tires, tubes and Reptairing ha ve NOW tlie. time a 3:011 TIRES "JifecpveTe'dC Retreadefd.or Repatredr INNER Are- guaranteed will fc -fc- SMIETHPpRT give-satisfaction. to 2000 more Mileage from A.Full Line of Sundries in Stock rite us for Prices- fc fc fc fc Vi SMETHPORT RUBBER SmetEport, Penn'a.

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