The Weekly Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 4

THE FRIDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 1O, 1886. NEWS noM MA COUMTT And PMI.U UM. tm Omt Va CdM tnm OUwr harm. TyphoM fever prevalent at West TlMDtociplechi.rch Marlon will Iw ttodlotted October Mfc. Mormon olden nre still at work In Iho neighborhood of Fayette City.

The next aemlon of tho Monongahela BaptUt AwmclAllon will bo held At Smith- The Hn.lli.K* mill near Point Marlon, tenow running foil. Rawing over U0 logs per rtar- A pure white sqnlrrel, with oyes clear the wood M-ove wood, one toy but week. 1 Hacket and Grafaam, oak coopers, ot Ilol levci-iion, ablpped to a rJillndolphla firm 2(M barreli lost week. Tin California Normal opened IU tblrteentb nchool year Monday with the tergal (all attendance In IU history. A.

D. Fnuikonborry, of Point Maiioi hw received voncbon for back peoNlon to the amount of W60 with per month from the lat of September. Tbe road leading from W. 8. Colborn'tt on the Falls City road, to William viewed some weeks ago and Is BOW a public road.

The fairs In the adjoining counties will be aa WanhlnKton. September 1 tbtomh; WayneBburg. September 21st to Cannlchaelfl, October6tu to 8th; Bur- K-ntatown, October 5th to 7th; Greenaburg, October 12th to 15tb. A farmer in Springfield towniblp says ho onto raised a crop of buckwheat so bit, he couldn't cat It. so he turned In his and tramped the grain out.

It filled up the lot so deep that It ran over tho third rail of the fence all around. The Hugh Thompson tent well near UnionUIWE, been abandoned at 2,300 feet. KoollorfpiUiaandofconiieqnencewaR found There is talk of drilling the Linn well, eight mllej from the Thompson, deeper. Drilling ccatted about a year ago at 2.000 feet. The Minor farm, near Grny's Landing belonging lo the belra of the late -William timy, was sold a few ago by ton, J.

K. and 8. T. Gray, to W. G.

Sluirp- naek.of Masontown for II1.090.50. It li said to be one among the lineal farms In the 1 ower end of the county, nnd 217 acres. lr. TV. L.

S. station agent Iho Pennsylvania railroad at Monongi hcla City, died on Monday morning, lie was born at Mnrlttstown, this county, June 2Wd, 1831 read medicine with hla uncle at BealavUle began prneUce at Yoongatowii, Ohio. Hi afterwards went to Monongabola City and opened a drug store. When the Flttsburg Virginia and Charleston road was completed he waa made Its agent, a position he satislac torlly Ailed until his death. Ha was superln teodent of the Western Union telegrapl office, agent of Adams Express Ornpany, and Notary Public at MonongahelaCUy.

aCOTTDALB SCRAPS. loirs From the Busy Uttle Town Jnit Acrou Harder. Mm. John Whlto la improving slowly. II, HubVw, was in (irconsbiirg Monday, on business.

M. J. Kennedy, of tho ScotUlulo house, as rceelved his llcouse. John McNeil, onr popnlnr druggtat, pontSnndny at mrnaMiw. Sabbath wm children's day nt tho La- horan Reformed church.

Tho day wnn wdfl bsorved. Tho grand jury fonml true bills ngninst Thomas Mulligan charged with gelling llriuor rlthoat HCOQKO. Madison Smiley who, learned the Undo if saddler and harncfts maker, In Dtinbar, Is now working here. Bids are being received for the erection ol a now brick ochool Hlraln'N, East ilnnllngdon township. J.

P. Owens Is now handing out the nail, notwithstanding the predictions or some of his opponents. Anna McAfee, of Connoltavillo, gave her numerous friends In thin place visit on last Friday and Saturday. Rev. A.

J. Asho filled tho pulpit of the Blclhodtsl Episcopal church ns usual, last Snbbnth. He has been on a vacation. Sninuol Shnpe an daughter Lizzlo, nro vliillng the family of William 11. Randolph, of Fifth avenue extension, PlttHburg.

Samuel Forgimon. tho engineer of the shifting engine at the roll Ing mlll.Iias resigned his position ia accept a similar one near Jit. Pleiunnt. Rev. H.

J. Chandler, formerly of Mor- lantown, West Virginia, Is now preaching every Sunday morning and evening In the Baptist church. Constable Brown arrested David Bond- Indzky, at OrcccNburg. on charge of attempted rape, made by Ij.annah iiornu, before 'Squire Either, or this place. Ho was taken before 'Squire Keener, ot Groensburg, and entered hail Tor his uppcamnce at court, Bellevertton.

Miss Emma Lewis has from her Tisll to Plttobnrg. Mrs. John B. and family are visit Ing at Manangahela City. Harry D.

Brownoller left last week on a tilp across the mountains. Mrs. Nettle Brennan, of Pittsburg, Is visiting at James N. Lewis' thU week. Alfred Richards and returnet from England on Mondny evening last.

C. M. Francis and wife have returnct from their visit to friends at New Castle. Last week Hugh MuCutohoon inovot to Perryopolis. He will, however, work li I'lluburc.

MlHMiMollioGlotfeUy, of Ohio Fylo, i vlsltlnxher Edward A.Jordan, UUMonton. Isaac VanVoorhls and family, of burg, spent a lew days last week at the res dence of Dr. J. 3. Van Voorhls.

Frank Grodocaur and family, who hay hoan visiting Arlsteen Smllh, at Freeport, re turned home on Friday evening. Oapt. T. L. Daly, Fell Jonosaiul oliierH foimed a hunting party last week to Perry- opollg.

They bagged Itl squlrrc-ls and bad of fun. THE COUNTY CAPITAL. find GoMHlp In ami About Untontovrii fur Pant Week. Judge fnglmini wn.s in PittsburK week. The fair opoim October 6th, continuing until (he8lh.

OonoralBiuloy paUGroonshurgn flying visit ttotanlny. Miss of MjKoosport.lnw returned homo. Tho stool works arc po nt of inlrmst for court vlHltors. Captain J. B.

Keonun, nt wns In town Tuesday, Tho Infant daughter of Dr. Ewing, ol Main street, died Itwt week. A. Witt lias nnnouncod himself an a en ml Mate fur prothoaotary. Dr.

Smith Fuller and wife uro visiting Mrs. Fuller's parenls in Urcunslmrg. Miss Thoo. Hamor, of Morgantowii. upending two M-ceks with frlontls here.

The poor house was without wntor from Saturday morning until Snnday inornlng. Franklin. John Dunn throahcd 52 of oats nnd 83 bushels. Rev. S.

S. Bergen now wears a dimple in his check. It's a girl. Joel Cooper anil wife are making an tour through tho west. Thomas Hnzcn, the editor of Tho Goii His, visited here lust Sunday, Rev.

S. B. McBriclo preached to a fui house nt liuena Vista lost Sabbaih ovenlIIR. John McBrido, of Canonsburg, spout Sunday with hit) brother, S. D.

Mclirlde. Miss Mattie Kanktn, of Cationabu rg, who was a guest nt David Long's, 1ms returned home. Hi rain Jordan has returned from a trip through the western states and has been gone since lust May. Her. Morlego, of Leiden ring ami Kov.

8.3. Bergen, of Laurel Hill, will exchange pulpits next Snnday for both morning aud afternoon services, Mrs. John Mills died of consumption at her residence lost Tuesday, after a long Illness. She was burled tho next day ut o'clock In the Flalwoods cemetery. Mary, little daughter of Hon.

James Carroll, of West Virginia, met with a painful accident whllfi visiting her uncle, Flnloy McKce. While playing In the yard, she fell and dislocated hor shoulder. Last Friday tho dwelling of John Arnold caught fire from a dc.ucttvo flue, and liad made such progress that, when It was discovered, It was Impossible to put it out. HU household goods wore nearly all saved by tho help of his neighbors. Falls Glty.

Thomas Dean has his now dwelling under roof. Simon Stownrt IB creating a new burn on hlH farm. Falls City lias sij stores, all doing a good business. The are at work on Livingstone's new building. A.

U. Coughenour is building an ail tlon to his store room, There are eight steam saw mills wit! six miles of Uila place. MissMury Jverr, of Piltslwrg, Last Wednesday A. C. Schmertz and Ins friends in this place.

visit ly received the largest iiupply of goods ever brought to Bellevernoa at ono time on the jocfcot, Tbe report that Leasare Singloy had skipped and left bis bondamaa, J. T. Holey. In the Orchis a canard, he having goae to Greensbnrg for trial last Friday morning. At the Tremont works, laat Tuesday, II.

B. Rankln was caught by falling coal and considerably bruised abon the shoulders and sides. Dr. Nickel was called and found no booes broken. He will reaver.

City. Blackburn Tioilotl frlenda hero last weeS. An internal revenue detective was here lan veek. The eitizena of town are about to organ- lie a literary society, Miss Mar Donaldson, of Monongaho'a City, visited hero last week. Two distinct shocks of earthquake wore felt heit on Tuesday night.

Slut. Fied Ward, one cf genial dry clerks, spent Sunday with friends hero. Five "good and true" citizens of this place, are doing jury service at Unionlown this week. Melburn Porter, of Connellavlllo, wna here last Thursday. He had a good word for the proUibltlon party.

The PiUaburg, Virginia and Charleston railroad have quit delivering freight to the City merchant 1 J. R. Hough, United Statra guager, who has been stationed here for the last days. Is off duty on a vacation. Saturday night the stable of J.

N. ul- lln waa burned to the ground. It Is supposed to be the worJtof an Incendiary. Colonel Chill Buzzard will deliver his lecture on "Switches," at Itedatone church, next Saturday evening, So torn bo 1 Uh. J.

M. Brinor has quit the mercantile btulneKi, and wilt open a hotul on tho corner of Water and Market streets, ucar wharf. The company store at Furlong's coal works, near hero was robbe.1 oi Saturday night of about fifty dollars vrorth of goods. It Is supposed that thu robbery took place during the flro at Mnlllus stable. Morris Crou Roads.

Alexander Stewart is sullbring from an attack of dropsy. Sanford Holt and sister Lou loft last week for Missouri. The Misses Wonlan, of Mt. Pleasant have been Miss Happlo Lyons. Misses Geruo and Mi.ude Hall, of Crir- michaels, spent Snnday at -Mm.

A. D. 1'ruU man's. John Boyle, and wife of Union- towu, spent Scnday with near this place. The Sunday school picnic hold near I'oliil.

Marlon, Balurday, WIM) a complete sutecjw, Hie J. Lyoas. after a vacation of ton weeks, returned Tuesday to school Itark- leysvllle, Vcnaogo county. There will bo a Sunday school In Urowu's grove ncur.Wood.brlijgelowii, next Saturday. The 1'olat Marlon bnuui bartfLwill rumlHU music Tor tbo occasion.

Tho Jones distilling company, of Wont Brownsville, Isabooi to put up a now waro (lotirge W. WO.H in Uniontown, Saturday. John Garrett, ot this place, in visiting his uncle. Newton Porter, at Scottdale. MiMt Anna Porter and Udio Kod- dle, of Hoottdale.

tre visiting relatives here. Th6 CEemiania not in the excursion biutmAjHundaytihc being the reguUtr packet. Krnnk McDonoagt, bimkeaiau on the ruuburv, Virginia unJ railroud, had LU arm era-tiled while coupling cars last Tiw PituiburK, lirowiisvillo and Geneva paelufts KUIt doing buitlooir. One of them leaves PiLUbuiY evury aAernocm at i o'clock eoiiHttctinx with the U. BUlue aA Dam wluve Ute and pusseojcun of both are exctuuiged.

Thbi wllloontln- 00 to be order of until 'Squire K. S. McCrum will teach the vanced room In our school tbe romlm; win- Davld Woodmaucy, ono of Stewart township's best farmers, I.H fulling In health very fast. Stewart llrothora will put now and Improved machinery In tholr pulp mill lit tho near future. Williams has purchased Mathew Smith's Interest In llio lumber business.

The latter will engage the slave business. T. M. Mitchell is having lumber worked at Stewarts pinning mill fora largo (level- ling on Tann about three miles from this Masontown. J.

M. Howard is Oohig jury duty this week. George W. Honsakor has his new house ready for plastering. James It.

LedwUh and Jauios W. Beatty were In town Sunday. The water in tho river is so low as to Interfere with tho regular running or tlio boata. Thomas W. Rhonda has moved into tho house formerly occupied by Hev.

A. J. Sterling. J. K.

Gray has roinploted extensive Improvements hi the way of remodeling ULs residence. John A. Ilarmor, who has been confined to hhi room for some wcek.s with tho fever. Is much bettor. Uev.

W. White is attending tho moot- Ing of tho Pennsylvania synod of tho Cumberland Presbyterian church In session at Allegheny City. DAWHUH. School opens next Monday. The HaptlaUs are holding revival.

W. T. Dom is from tho seashore. and W. II.

Jfewmyer arc sightseeing In Washington City. W. Bradley, of Masontown, helping his brother Albert hi the- tlnshop. N. P.

Smith and family, accompanied by Miss Motile C'ochran, art- visiting in West Virginia. O. T. McCune, Cioorjjo t'ochran and U. W.

Hill start on Monday for Washington ami JoQorson college. Tlio Vanderbilt ami Dawson ball clubs I'luycd match Bailie of ball on Wednesday which resulted In a victory for the Intterclub by score to II. Tinniol W. McDonald was admitted to practice In the courts of tljls county on Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Sidney HaltImoro, arc tho guests of Mrs. fury's lather, Hon. Playford. Tho viewers to assess damages to crtyby the extension of tittHiitliiiwemiolmve fixed Saturday to take testimony.

John O'HarrH, John I'otor llrown anrt W. Klrkpfttrlck, ol Ireland, and Koff, of flcrnwny, woro made citizens on Monday. Miss Lon Baker, a former teacher In the public schools, left on Satin day to assume the duties of first Resistant In the Hist ward schools, Allegheny, John Durr, a wild young man from aiorgnntown, who broke out of our lock-up somo time since, was arrested In rittabiirg last Mondny morning for attempting to shoot hlsstcp-mothcr. Mrs. Austin, mother of Charles I'.

Austin, celebrated her iXith birthday last Hatur day, Sho Is new Use oldcut woiunn In Kny ctte county except Mrs. Kllznbeth Allebntigh, of Masontown, who was 90 last Miiy. Some fast work was done by stoitni throsherat William Luughead'H fiinu ncwi here last week. Tho grain was run through at tho rate of 2tJ bushels per in Inn to by the watch. Thi-H is the faKlcst woikon record.

Ono day last week William (iaddls ad on his farm, about four miles nortli land tortoise upon tho back which was Inscribed the nnmo ol' Ills father Tho name of "Wish" Mil or, with the date 1370, also carved on tli bacli. Tho public schools opeuOLl on Monday The atlendnncc was Janjo. A furore was crc ate 1 when some of tho colored children up pcarcd for ndintttiincc. They have scpnr ilo school provided, but sormj of tho inor ambitious wanted Into thu bit; school. number of tuciu wt-re admitted.

At Iho AiVitian Methodiwt Kpisoo Xlouconfuroncohctd In ru.Uburi; hwL wuok N. Dav.H WUH appointed to tlio i town circuit, which Includes Unlonlowri Brownsville nnd Gcorgcfl Creek. Rev. J. A Mulligan, formerly of this plnce, was OJ.H! ed tho A very mission, Allegheny.

Ho i also uppolntctl coufcri-nco steward, J. McKoo, pool laureate of Plttsbi ami the world, btruck the town lust weuk He circulated some of his lino writing und tli livercd one of lila ehanicterlstlc hnrangiieH a curious crowdl nt tho corner of Main Broadway on Saturday nlnht. John Is Oread fully opposed to tho democratic ndinlnlstra tlon, anil In favor of I llqurlraRlc i'or euoo." Tho Campaign llook. Tho Democratic campaliiu book, prepare unctcrtheausplcuMorihi) Uemocrallc Kxocu live C'ouiinUteo, IM now In thu printer, and will soon bo ready lur distrlbi tlon. The committee linn not reported to th HtipublR'un niL'thodsof levying axso-tKinun! upon olllceliolilurs for their cumpalKii CXJHM ses, uor has any otllft-holcler In tin- I States licun rciuested to cuntrlbuteu cun Such contributions havy In nn owe been celvccl.

The book will rnntnln a spicy view of tho iidiululstratiurt of the eminent under Uepubllcim mlo, atul dlscuws a number ofsubjucts of cnntvuiponi ncous linporUince. It will contain an haiiittlvo lilHtory ol lurmcrahn.scx of i't-n slon Olllct! and of tho proslltmlon to i of this ourean, which waa ort lor the dispensation of the pt-oplt-'H money tu the iicoplo'H soldiery, It will contain a dlHcusslon of the derliiB of the public domain by tiiL- UupultU- can party, und of Hit; rt'CL'nt moveinenU) In- HUaurntcd by liotnocnits to rcsloru It lo I hi' i of money was found a few ays ago Inlhedlniiigronmof David Welch's CHUiurnnt. Tho owncrcfin have the siunoby ailing on Mr. Welch, provlnglproporty utid ay Ing lor this notlcu. KOpUl-at Goasron picaeo on tho JJ.

tho went or northwest, Wednesday, Hopber7th: Wednesday, On above llnlumorc Ohio Agents II round 1 rip excursion tluketsLo points i' 'oxivs, Kansas, Nebraska, Minnesota and aUotft, at tho lowest rates cvcrollercd. This so no of the best chances you will over have ace the Great West and visit lYIemls. For ill particulars and raten, cull on to 1 BaUunoro Ohio, or write- to A. Koenig, rav. .1.

W. TaUon, 'rav. ,1. H.overholt, poclal Mi. Plromint, II.

I' 1 "cmng, Ticket I'd, iiun'-itH(i The Markets OrorwrloH nnd tCRpcr bushel. y.pplo butter ptr gallon iuttcr perlb Handles per lb 'annedCorn. Janned Peaches. TonmlocH. jorn meal per bushel.

JoKco (green) lb. Jo'Teu (roasted) per Ih. 380 per ft. Jai'bon ot) per gallon )rlod ptr lb. )rlcd per lb, icgsperUoaen" ''lour por barrel loncy per per O.

Molansps por 'otatooH por bushel, lice (browiO pci lb 4ngar (rctlnca) per Ih Syrups per gallon Salt per bai'i-u! "eft per tt AN ORDINANCE witling for IntUibteiliii'KS lo 1 fniMiri'L'tl li thu erection ti Public I nn I situ of the old Market on i cor nur ol Uhurch and Main, Tho Town Council of Iho Itor- ousli or (joiinullHvlllo having roinpllcd i i hu re-milreinontflof nu Act of Assoinhly up iroved April 20th 1S7I, "An Act tliu i inciTnsing IJic indfhi, odness of lo provltlo I'or rudcniptlou ot'thesumo, nnd hnnnsc pon- attlcH lor tho Ulegul IncreusothRieof." .111:, a by tlio Town Council ofthts Ilorouyh of nnd Is hereby ordained by Ihc a i ol i mine. SECTION VST. That the Klimneo a i i of said BoroiiKh, upon tho of thlsor. Olnanco. Blmll nicpuro for the afuresuUl AyLof in HUIIIM ul Two Hunched Dollars cue! i i 1 In ttssrogtttu to tho HUDI ol Six Ttonsuiul j)nl bearing intcrcHt at the of lour centum a i nnd puydlilc on tho llrsit day of October, A.

and Lhe option of thu Iforoimh on, or i my tlmo after thu llrsutuy ofuctoln-r, A. 18HT, and on or bufnre IIret Any ol uclul.rr, lS.stI,ncKottati) the (-ainc ut not less than ml apply much of Ihc proceeds us shall n-- quired to Buy i'or tliu eivdlon, i i and i i a Public; I or I IncH to bo orectod by thu Horoiii-h ot vlUe, aforesaid, ul tlio corner of and Main orKprlnj: Hticel-, un tho ground "ilurkct llou.sc Corner." SKfnojf 2sii. That as soon as saltl I'ubllc liuildltigor JHiHO.ln-iH nre rents and revenues derived from snmc shall In- applied to the payment of Iho hruuls provided for In thin ordinance, nud Iho inteivM Knme. And ol'one. i of I lovled anil pusosscd upon I he uveh.scil vuliin- llon of tuxahlo property ul thu In thoymrH 1SS7 to IhlW, both yt-ars i i Khali bo set npui't tinnimlly to pay iiild ImmlH and Interest.

I'uovjDKn, That i i- tho i i nrlnlns from the ruttl-s mul rcvi-nm-Mk'! i i front said Public i amount arising; I roin tlio orit'-hull i i esset apart the puymciiL ol i oxcet-d In a i i i i onn in a I then the amount, of lav apart 1 alorofiald, nm bi'iMrtui-t-rt In i i i i i i i i n- (juln-d 1" lietp llic "Uhl ri-ht-rvi-d tu ono thousiuul dolhir- a i i L'A I i i OPERA HOUSE -FOR- 20 DAYS! CIOSfNG OUT SALE TO A FOR -New Fall Hlil'OUT OJ' 1 '1'IIK I I I FIRST NATIONAL BANK UK CONNKI.I.SVII.!,!··.. oir Entire Line ol OF- Good is, Ilosieiy and GJovew, Ladies' and Gents' Sn ninlei' U11 REGARDLESS OF COST! and Attractive A XT I AN ORDINANCE Providing Cor the rcrtlmi a Inc on i li.i BA1KJA1NS in all WKI'AltTMKXTS. HtH-noN 1. lie iirihuut'd by i i CnuiH'll of Lhcltoro.iKh of m-lltu I i i a i i mil hurl I i he -aim Thai, i i i i i i tin i i ho rwl ccl by i i a i be nt the Market I I i i i riiurch a a i jr Sprint; I I lioroinjhuf i 1 HKITIOSL'M), Th.it mild bmldmt! a h. Athreo-stf-rird brick i i i i i und i a i i a i i c'liilaln mi Itii' llrvt Hour, h-wk-up n-lN, mllci husr hcuiii'; nn "u.s call.

jttul ti HxrrniN i i M'-, i i i Iln noon BROS. A John Layman is now a father. A girl. Hev. P.

T. Con way, preached hero last Sunday. Mrs. William of Uellovornon, viwltlnK here week. Isaac Kordyi-o and wife, of Oliphaiit, w.Tt! vlHltlngut JoiinHutk'r'sIast U'eek.

Williaiii McDowell, bettor known aa "Daddy," now chief clerk la his sou's grocery ut this place. Gourde A. Dumbituld, is suiVoring from a severe attack of hay fever. The recent shownru havo looaonod tho Kronnd, and farmers Hud It easier plowli.TM. Tlio burn of L.

C. Miller struck by lightning last Saturday and totally destroyed. Lous, 31.aw insurance, 8700. Thorowill be inoro wheat sown iu this i-lolnlty tli Is fall than for many Must of tho farmers are using commerclul fvrtll- The Democrutle State CAiupal(U Chairman U. Ilcnsel.

ban opened tbo ttiutquarterH of tho denitxrratlc state comml; toe at rooms 7 nnd 9aT thuCilntrd llouw, Philadelphia, the historic quarters where Ounlu'n victorious ciunpalgu of ISO) aud PatUvou's wero organized, lie will bo assisted by in. MuClelUtiid, ho wan chairman of tho committee In 1878 anil 1977; secretary In W78 and 13SO, und who hum very wide acquaintance with the democratic politico by Urny Meek, for thu punt four rears and a veteruu by K. P. ivUmer, who baa seen uxuny yearn Horvico In the BUtto committee roonia. Those gcullcuiou reprwwnt respectively the wccitern, central aud northcftNturn ncctSoDit of llio slate.

ivlll Wervlcb as abusctl heretofore and as administered by President Cleveland. It i contain valuable mutter touch ny the lulmln- ustrallon of the Lund ODlce uuii tliu conduct, a allalm. It will bo vitluntjR-ln tho discussion of labor probleniH, contain 1 UK a chapter on that subject and on rcc-jnL a true ting It- It will discuss nisi delinquencies of respounlblu ulllcers untl iiL'ontH of thu ttovuriimunt, and I a correction of abuses In tiiut lino. It will contain a summary the action ol tlio Hiat Coiifiruss touching matters oflmpor- tnnce to tho people, and make i of tho re.sulla accomplished. It will (five a history of tho war on the President by Iho Senate and tho surrender by Unit body of the false ISHUO which tt had raised for political cuds.

In short, tho book will be alalr and truthful presentation of political matturs. Tlio committee Is not In possession of to enable It to distribute the book ni ly. In order that tho volurnu maybe thoroughly distributed tho (jommllteo has dcLer- ntlneu to send it prepaid by mall to any per- who will make application theroforan applic of SI. transmit tho sum of SI. To encourage tho distribution cltfht copies will be sent lor IP.

Vll coramunlcutlons should be addressed to Hon. JohnK.Keuua, Chairman, 11(W llKTroet, N. Wa-Hhlngtou, D. C. Dlfld.

Thursday ol'typlioUlpnou- monla, B. Alton L'uinilngham, ayotl ycurs. Ttio subject of tho above notluo was partially raised In Dawson by his uncle, Dr. J. Henry, lie received only a common uchoof education, und while horolearnca llio art ol telegraphy.

By Indomitable will aud devotion to this art he became such master of Us Hcienuo oslo bent once reeoRnlaodby railroad otllctals.undin short tlmo was promoted to tho important post train run or at Con- neilavllle, a position ho hold for a lung time with credit to himsell'and to tho utlviintano ol the railroad company. This poKltlou lio resigned to accupt higher one of trust on the Fort Wayne railroad as dispatcher. Hy as- nlduoub attention to his duties In tlio littler os It ton lie came Into prominent notion, nnd is services wero eagerly sought for by tlio Chustipeuke and Ohio, who gavo him tho Important OH 1 tlon of Hupurlntondent of telo- Kiuphy nnd rtlsputcher of trains on division of their road. -His fanio ns a railroad man Increased In the latter position, and he wius offered the post of master of trains on the Ka'-t TonncsoL', Virginia and Charleston railway, with at Mucon, Georgia. Tho latter position ho Look charge of August 1st, nnd when only two weeks on duly was taken sick with thofcvertlmt proved fatal, in i the positions he had held, und In all places ho hadbeojj, lie gained the universal respect of employ era and employee! nil ko by lilu kind amiable aud generous disposition.

Hero, al JJawson, whore ho wus best known, wove hit most In It ma to and arduiit frlond.s. Ills ro- irialns weru brouyht here, and ono of tho largest funeral processions ever scon In thli place followed tho corpse to the wmvo li C'ocljran's beautiful comotcry, Sunday uftor- noon, A crowded special train Jrcjm Cou- nclt.Hvlllo uiluotl to tho sorrowful inuHlttide who followed th-j corpse of the much yount" inun to Itillnul roMtlujf ptat'c. Ho was married about ono year ago U) dttuwliturufHoii.H. Melr, ol Salisbury, Hum- erset, county. He was burleil with iMuHonli; hupirs, Pcaco to his auht's.

A. Local IV tints unit Sulos. Double sliovol plows at Frisboo'a. l- 1 tooth at I llaif wool eashmeroat Vrisboo's, only IScutila. Housoa to lot.

Euquiroof J. T. paint, at Load and oil, tho best of all Frisbeu's. Doc Stewart will bo ut CounelUvillo all next week. sept-lUlt-pil Paillic brocades at Frlsboo'H at 7, und iU cunts.

fub5-tl Clo to John D. Priaboo's lor a good ocntinuHlln. fol5-U Lnwn niowei-H at Kriyboo'n uhoapor tlmn ever beforosold. Complete lino of colon in Wattoon.s and Batiste at i'risbco's. llome-mado all wool blnnkots at t-los- prices Krlsbee's.

feW-ll NKW KLKOANT Full as- sor tm cut Cablo twills only wliHoKOodw, lactiH uud cmbroMurles.at Frlabof'n. icbS-lf Dr. A. M. 8towart will bo iu Counolla- vlllo next week from Mondny until Saturday, sepllM t-pd MOTH PKOOP jiosUlvo protection for seal garments, furs, blankets, alJ.

I. Frlsbto's. Doc to wart will bo at Lho Vougli Uonnollsvlllo, Monday, Septembur "Lli, and remain one week. septlOU-pd You who aro bnililing aeiul your orilors (or builders hardware to John J). Krlsbeo niul receive bids before you buy clsuwhere, WANTED--Three oducatixl yount; men -atotico--Irii'iiycttu county.

Good W--Box SJ5, CounolUvllle, PH. AH pontons knowing thoni- lo It. Harding will ileutiti call a tour ofllcc aud Maine at once. PoptlO-2t-jKt CAXFBEH.L CHOCKS. LOST --A child's fino twlstod-link gold necklnce, somewhero between New loll UOUHO and corner Main aud Plttsburn- strett.

Liberal reward. C. E. caro U. PitUbure street, Oonuollavillg.

DOOK A nocket book .1. M. Vftkaw Fire lirirk Works. JOSEPH SOISHON SON A A I A 1 I lirirk innl Till', Coke Ove.ii Brii-k a Hjiecially, AMD ALWAYS IN STOCK. 1'UBNACE BRICK, l-'Oli LOCOMOTIVK VIM-: AND EVAI'OliA'J'OK JUUC'lv Made to Order on Short Notice.

CAPACITY, I'K si miles south ol' i i i i ot ijurg I1 vision 01'the js. it o. H. II yOUGIUlXiJUIiNY LUMBER YAIJD. J.

R. BALSLEY, BuildingContractor Aiul Uoiildi- In -Hi BUILDING II ATERI A L. Buildings of all IclmlH uontniclcd lo work dunti promptly and satlslactloi united. UJJlci! ami yard upposllo Son UNTfL OCTOBER IS 1SS(. am nnthurixcd by LhoHT.

A I A UA1L1UJA1) AN IJ LAN I UOSI I'AN tcj oiler uupunillt-'lcdlndiiuonientH to Invest iVom tofclXJIn lotH, I'rorni1xli)2lec'i. foot 1 liMiud IracU (viiryhiK from ucrcb) just IjL-y town 03 I-H fc fc 5 vi t-J fe 0 01 'H 0 (D nvuTdiM H. S. U. S.

i uihi-r In mtml ci mil A ILO'R. Stock I I CITV. DID IT. 'M. i I I Price -O-O TO- A ENS CHATiLES H.

WAYS, BIG WATCH JEWELER, CONNBLLSVILLE. jL-yuiid, thu llniltH ul' Lhe i ST. ANDREWS, FLORIDA ut llie tiDlform price ot SI Inr cnch-lnt or liuct rejnirdless of to comUtlun? which i i bu ghid tuglvc on It. U. WAltl).

scjitS Cox llw t'onncllbvilk', Pa. DMISJSTUATjH'S IjcLterx ol ntl nil nlstru tlon un tjio ostuto ol Jmuch Mc- Karncs, Into of Dnnbar Kuyi-Llc county, having beuu ymntutl lo tlit- LIII- dcrsignod, uotlco is i a IH-C- sons Indebted to said iniikc immediate payment, and to those linvintf cluims ugatust thci Bninu Lo present them propm-lv ntUliont toa tccl for settlement. JOHN KU11TK, Atlinlnistrutnr. Conncllnvlllo, August 2Ulli, 1-S80. i FOR SALK, Valuable Real Estate! TJio property known us tiia REISINiiKlt I PttOPERTV, i-UIn Street, C'oiiuolIfiVllIu, THE JOHICI'M S01SKON.

PRICES LOWERED AWAY DOWN TO MAKE ROOM FOR FALL STOCK. A I COALitOUUSIJEUOOKL I I A WIlOMiSALi; AKU 5 A Mineral Watot A I A A i i i i i i i I i I I i i I I A 1 A I I -MUJIUOW. ATI011NHYS AT LAAV, A I I I Civil nnd In TEngi nncrs 60 DAYS 05LY. Free! Free! Free! RETAIL PRICE, $2.00. 'Iliis I i is liy ycnrs from l.o IS.sr.

J(, is hound in Ontlim-Uc', Tree Cnlf, Gilt, and i i i 22 Fine 11, ix i i book of 320 lilacs, cm will) wide iiuirgiris. $4.50 WORTH FOR $2.45. I lie Ivi-yMoiu 1 C'ourii 1 one yejii 1 riie Weekly one year 1.00 I i of i U. 2.00 Tnliil, if f4.50 nexi, (10 i llu; COURIER mil Hie N. Y.

I A WOULD, hotli one ycnr, post paid, FOB $2.45. rin.j is cents i i 1 Kiilisoriplion and as i i i i i i i ejieli i i be i cupy ul' i i i i United lflH N- Y. WEEKLY Is nnd eontiiins each issue only the i i i i niiseelhineons niiittor. is poneeileil to be i liesl weekly published in Western I i i i i i Each it contnins Move Original Local Items, More Original Editorial, More Eailroad News, i Most Kclialile News to the i a Coke liuliislry, More News from nil Over the 1 Coiinly COSM'LIDTE AVTTTT i i i i i -iyen (o nl ltK LeUor Heads, leads, I ,1 le ids Cards, Envelopes, Posters Car Cards, aim lilanks ol all kinds. A FULL I STATIONERY A A ON HAND.

Orders by mail will receive prompt attention. SNYDBR STIMMELL, CONNELLSVILLE, PENN'A. FAYETTE COUNTY A FHIE I A A Incorporated 1844. U. DAWKON, THE WUSTEUX UNIVERSITY OP PENNSYLVANIA, A aii xnitrii ALLKOIIKNY, PA.

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