The Weekly Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 8

CONNELUSVILLE. I A I A 12, 1 9O4-. 3SE SSEE3S3ES-3 Always Reliable Breory Paragraphs Picked Up ir the Mill Town. ISco-ttdale, Feb. Edna Stoner has resigned her iposition with the United States Express Company and will finish her millinery 1rade.

The resignation takes effect Marca 1. Interesting County's Hustling Town. Confluence, Feb. Thursday morning about 1.30 o'clock, the large general store of the Dron-ey Lumber -Company at TJnamis took the founding and all its contents were'de- stroyed. Several of the employes of tie company room In the second story of this building and they barely escaped with their lives.

They were compelled to leave the building by way of the windows, jumping to the ground in their night clothes. Dennis Shea livan, the head bookkeeper, suffers from the Inhalation, of smoke and it with difficulty that S. Dunkle was gotten out by the In the It was feared for a -while that he was seriously affected by the smoke and flames. Dr. Bowman was hastily summoned and it was found later that all the injured ones are doing well.

If no complications arise they will be about In a few days. The cause of the fire is unknown. The loss iwill be over $10.000. Mrs. Henry Tissue and her daughter, Mrs.

T. J. Loach, sipetit Friday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. William Re-i- ber.

They also spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. B. L. Hall. Mrs.

DeBolt's health is improving, but owing to the changeable an bad weather she don't go oat of the house yet. -Mrs. J. Loach Is still assisting 3zor in her work. Mrs.

Maggie Burgess was over on Sunday and spent the day at Mrs. Hen-j ry Tissue's. They are old acquaintances and they spent a very pleasant day together. Miss Ella Show was calling on her friends -and relatives in Charleston before leaving to take trip West. She expects to stay one year.

T. J. Loach of McKeesport came up Saturday afternoon and Is visiting his Dr. L. H.

Leltzell was a Greensburg visitor Wednesday. Mesdames Connors, Pride and Hickman have Issued invitations and small sacks to the members of the A. M. Zion Church for a birthday party to to be given to the lecture room of the church. Saturday evening, February 13, at 8 o'clock.

The ladles of the church will servo refreshments. The proceeds will 'be lor the benefit of the pastor. 'Messrs. Niswongcr and Elcher, who lave purchased (he bankrupt stock of D. B.

Oliko from the receivers, announce a special sale of shoes at greatly reduced -prices. The sale begins Saturday, February 13, at one o'clock. There does not seem to be much of a political stir among the politicians of Scottdale and Bverson yet. The fact that the election will be held next Tuesday does not seem to have much effect on them. -Scottdale lias 'more vacant store rooms now than it has had for a number of years.

Several of the roms are in as good a location as could be found and have been vacant tor several weeks. The reason of these va- car.cies seem to be on acoimt of the unsteady working of the rolling mills The Nos. 1 and 2 plants of the Amcrl an Sheet Steel Company have been working every other' week for several months which, of course, means a small pay for each week for the mill workers. There are rumors that both mills will soon bo working full time and with the furnace now working and Che Crescent Erase Works nearly ready to In Order to MaKe Room for Our New Spring Goods. OUR CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, Which is known for the largest assortments of the best maKes of Men's and Boys' Clothing, attracted a great deal of attention, many people who saw and read the advertisement of our Throw Down Price Sale with prices such as $6, $8 and $10 Suits and Overcoats at $2.98.

Our Famous Business Suits, which have been selling for $i2 and now displayed on one our long tables for Another lot of Men's Suits of this season's designs, which have been selling for $16.50, $18 Eft and $20, now only ijU Boys' Suits. 75 Boys' 2-piece Suits, ages 13 to 16, divided in'o two lots, 79 of ranging in price from S2.oO to S3.50, must go at 81 of them rjngmcr in price from 84- to SO sold at Suits for tins Little Ones. 26 Suits, consisting Vestees, Sailors, Blouses Russian Blouses, divided int i two lots 7 Boys' i that A sold from S3.50 to S12, RO at 300 pairs of Pants, divided into two lots on one long table Lot 1--93 pairs, consisting of fine Cassi- meres, fine Mixtures that have been selling at $2 and 82.50, now l.ot 2--The balance of 207 pairs of fine black Clays, fancy Worsteds, Stripes and f.incy Cheviots, that sold at from SIi.50 to now and her friends. Ho will remain for a few days. Mr.

Loach is looking well and ae says he Is having good "nealtb, now. Mr. ami Mrs. N. T.

Bowlin and tarn- ily were Sown on Sunday to visit Mrs. Bowlin's mother. Mr. and Mrs. Eggar were over on Sunday, afternoon to visit Mrs.

De- Boh. aaid Mrs. E. It, Hall are expect ing their son, 'Charles and his wife home to spend a few days. On Sunday morning a warm wave (passed ovar this section.

There was tfieavy thunder, which was unusual for this time of the year. 3-Ienry Royer and his wife were call- on friends in Charleston, on Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. T.

J. Loach spent Tuesday itp ni Mrs. N. T. Bowlln's.

Mrs. Artia Hall has been quite sick "wllh a very bad cold. Her grandson, Tissue, was to see her on Wednesday morning. He reports that Mrs. IHall is geti-ing better ajid is able to ho Mr.

and T. J. Loach were in Scottdale should, again take on a active life. Mr. Drury cf Johnstown, was business visitor here Wednesday and Thursday.

Mr. Drury belongs to the Drury Hotel Register Company ot Johnstown, and ie well known in this section, having been traveling for the firm for a number of years. Guy B. Lytla of Ligonier borough was here Thursday calling on the Republican 'politicians of town. Mr.

Ly- Oe has announced himself for Assembly on the Republican ticket, subject to the decision of the primary, which will be held April 2, 1904. The teachers of Upper Tyrone township will hold an institute at the Everson school 'louse, Saturday, February 13, for which a flae program has been arranged. The forenoon session Bill begin at 10 o'clock and the afternoon session at 1.35. At the forenoon session there will be a school address to Rooms Nos. 1 and 2, by W.

S. Hill, and an address to Rooms- oNs. 3 to 6 by I Hon. Richard Davis; recitation by Miss Anna Van Horn; Music, the Misses Herbert: recitation. Miss Mario Kerr.

The afternoon session con- towa on Tuesday and also on Wednes-l day morning. They called on Mr. and rlrs. Henry Rover to see tnem before they left for their home in Denver, Col. Miss Mary Scott of Urbina was call- jag among her friends in Confluence, Thursday.

The LatHes' Aid Society held a ses- ts'on pertaining to their business at E.ev. Morrison's on. Williams street, Thursday. Girant Pyle, the -hustling drayman, Jias bought-a. new wagon.

Grant don't Uike a back seat for anyone. cDr. Mountain was called to Lisron- burg, Wednesday night on. professional business, Mrs. James Swan is visiting her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ross, Urslna. She will be gone a few days. Charles Glover, John Huff, Jolra and Newton Bowlin were in Thursday. All are citizens of Henry Clay township.

P. B. Bloomfield, the civil engineer who sun-eyed tie Whites Creek rail- 1j. E. Cartwrlght; music, the Misses Herbert; solo.

Mac Blshoi; "Advancement of Pupils." Prof. J. M. Murtland; reci'atlon. Miss Anna Van Horn; music, Christina "Arithmetic," Miss Helen Carroll; mu-fc.

the Misses Herbert; addrcs-s. Prof, P. N. Osborno; recitation, Miss Marie Kerr; "Historical Inaccuracies." Prof. J.

L. Keffcr. The committee extentlfe a cordial invitation to all friends of education to be present. The teachers of the Bversou school are as follows; John Whipkey, 'principal; Misses Lillian Lelchliter. Ida Kane.

Christina Byrne, Mary Coyle and Kate Corrlgan. VANDERBILT. Personal Chat From Dunbar Town ship's Big Village. Vanderbilt, Feb. 12.

Last Thursday was lay off day at. both Clarissa and Nellie mines. It has been rumored the Paul plant "'111 resume orcr- road, was In town Thursday on bus- atlon in a few weaks. but we cannot Iness. Mr.

Bloomfield is located at vouch for the truthfulness of this ru- Llstonburg. ra or. The members of Fail-view Church, George Herbert, whose face Is met the other day and rpapered the wreathed in plc-asant smiles, has a church; also laid a new carpet, put baby girl at his home. arrive.1 a in two dozen chairs and mide few flays ago and George will treat other improvements and repairs. They ji friends to the smokes, expect to hold the yearly revival meet- Are yon readta? the paper which Ings la the near future.

This church Our Gents' Furnishing Goods Department. Metx's Hats, Half Price. Our entire stock of Stiff and So't Hats, black, i pearl and nutria in the latest shapes uf the well Young, Raymond, VVinfield, and Nelson at one half price. S3.00 Young, price $1.50 2.4-S W'nfield, price 1.24 8 2 0 0 price 51.00 1 48 pri 74 Underwear. Pink and Blue ribbed Shirts andlDraw- er, the a can be found for for this sale they go at The best Swe any one ever saw for 50 and 75c, now Cluett and Manhattan Stiff Bosom Shirts of this season's make, that s'ell everywhere for gl.50, for this 20 dozen odis and ends of Stiff and Soft Shirts for Men and Boys, that have been selling for 50 and 75c, Our SHoe Department.

The best makes of Ladies' Shoes that always will sell for S3 and $3.50, all sizes and all qualities of leather, in i Box Calf, Patent Kid and Patent Colt, heavy or light soles, now Men's Working Shoes, the kind you al- ways pay $1.50 for come in and get a pair for 95c Well a i i of 83 and S3.50 values, of the must go for best leathers $1.95 Good shoes for Boys and Girls that are well worth SI.25 and $1.75, for this sale they must ao for 75c Oxir Dry Goods and Ladies' Suit Department. Silks are what every lady is looking and you can get them for the next three days for less than you expected to pay. Hundreds of yards of rich Silks must change hands over our in the next three- no account of low prices. Black Satin 51.50, price 89c 89c Black Peau de Soie, worth sale price Black T.iffrta, 1 yard wide, worth SI.50, salt price Silk Crepe De Chene in Bl.ick and Colors, 27 inches wide, worth SI-00, sale price All colors in 22-inch i 50J, s.ile u- Box i Tear i 1 a wide, six pieces, Red, Blue, Brown, Grey, Tan and Black, worth Si.00, sale price Maya i i SilR, 19 inches wide, in Black, White and all colors, 39c, sale price T.iffeta Silk, 22 inches wide, in all colors, 73c, sale piice Fancy Silk Waisting in all colors, to 59c Ladies' Coats and Suits at Record-foreaKiras Prices. All Coits that have been selling for $22 55, 825 and 827 must go All Coats that have been 815, 816.50 and $18 must go at A lot of accumula I odds and ends of and Misses' Coats a have been n.j at S7.50 and 810.

Must go at All Suits tha' have been sell'ng at S30, 5 $10.50 All Suits th.it have been selling at 818.50, S25 and 527, must go (jjH OX AH th it ive been selling at S13.50, $15 and 816.50, must go Lot of accumulated odds and ends in a i a Misses'Suits i i have been telling at SS to S12, must QQ "Waists. All Wu.sis t.iat ha-, been selling at $3.50 and must go All Ladies' Waists that have been selling at SI. 69, 82 and S2.50, must go All Ladies' Waists that have been at 75c, 81 and 51.25, must go now Ladies' Silk Waists, ail fancy colors, must go at ihis sale at Half Price. OUR MILLINERY DEPARTMENT Wis very by iny casty anJ up-to-date admirers nobby Hats, whxh have been selling for $12, $15 and $18, now the ofjtiem for only $2.98. is in Henry Clay township.

Rev. J. M. Potts is pastor. BOCKWQOD.

will kocip you enlightened on all important events cl! the day? Tt Little Echoes Reflected Off From the Sparkling Cnsselmon. Vougnt left on the ovening tnin Thursday for Somerset. She Is visiting A i Wllklns. There is s'lll a great interest tifcen the revival me-slings at the United Brethren Church. There Is a attendance and a number of why ilo you delay get'ing He Daily Courier.

J. F. Black spent last Sunday his parents at Confluence. Mr. Bl'ick is one of the thriving merchants it siding at East Liberty, were at formerly lived the home of Mrs Grant Leighty, who; Miss Means ot this placo at- lives about a mile from i a Ion at the man Ho- Whan the six Hazolton laj-over tel In Connellsvilie last Tuesday ev- crows are established at' Dlrkerson was g.ven in honor of Miss Ttun, It will cause a great boom in Cora CrosslanJ, wiio was m-trried a All the trains ob the B.

O. were or. time- Thursday. Roy N. McCormick came home sick from Johnstown.

He has Ihe neural' gia. Several cases of measles are reported in town during grown people. Take your items to McCormlek's store. Sold His Timber Land. D.

H. Sjntth of Uniontown has sold lumber business, including mill, in Georges township, at High House, to Keddell and E. B. Bltnar ot Confluence. i i town rt D.cke son Run, native trade, and Grace Hair, ro- Thursday.

He transacted some legal the coMt house and also looked after pollticalimaf.ers, he being one of tha leading politicians cf township. Harry Stickler, Pear! Mel-auijhlln. A Hchn and Kelly Means were a those who attended a bill Leisenrlng No. 3 lost Wednesday evening I Word was received here a few ago a i -Mrs. Thomas Bottomly, i i at Elm Giove, had the smallpox.

She Events of the Day in the Busy Furnace Town. Dtinua-, Feb. Shearin, a young man about ycarb of age, while on his way to work on Tuesday, tell and his left a i i cause him to be Idle for (jui a while. Dr. McKlnr.ey was called and rci.uced lihe Lractured hand.

Stroud, who has been visiting his parents tor a clays- retdrned to Morguntown, W. where he is om'ployed. Mis-b Lottie Bryson has accepted a position in W. F. groc-'took erj sore.

vember, 1903. There is mere to the story, but "mum" is the word. George may get anot-Ter package from New Jersey some time in the future and it! will not come by express if it does. W. II Knobloch of Erie, was a business caller here a Cow hours yesterday.

We notice Sons of Temperance c-f Vanderbilt have had a meeting and a they hcpe to successfully reorganize tne order. We wish them ill the success In their efforts. At OHIOPYLE. abcut the same time that the order, was organized In Vanderbilt one was here and for over a year they were doing well, and every ono an Interest in the order, until Notes From the Ulttlo Mountain Ro- sort Up the Yough. Ohiopyle, Feb.

E. Harbaus'a. the sigu painter, is again with us painting signs for the various 0nns in and around Ohiopyle. A. P.

Daniels received a largo consignment oC flour and chop yesterday, ft wxs hauled to Itis establishment by Wallace Chuck, It. C. Holt was hauling sum logs for G. W. Moon, yesterday.

If you don't read the Dally Courier you are missing naif ot your life. Train No. 6, engine No. 1463, crashed Into local freight Wednesday night at The School Board met in regular the raal estate business. Any party fsw days ago to Mr.

Laudfear. The 'session on Wednesday evening having houses to ren: will have no affair was an extensive one. thire transact their roomily business. to bogan to move away and the the crossover, one mile east of Ohlo- interest began to Flnally they broke up entirely. Whether any per- good was ever done here or trruhle in finding tenants for the same, ing miny guests present.

Miss Means Mrs. James Scott received word we cannot say, but In our sist' Dickerso.i Run is destined to become a great business center In the railroad circles, and we rejoice In it. W. P. Ricks has returned to his home at East Liberty after visiting sion was ot a business nature.

cousin cf Mrs. Landfear. I the death ot her brother, James Vic- Harry Spearson, whose home. Is in tor, of Qneda, 111., Thursday. Connllsvllle, was a Vanderbilt visitor last Thursday afternoon.

His mls- Stokes N. C. He reports business brisk throughout the South. A. S.

Ricks of Stokes Vale. N. Jacob Harshman, one of the good substantial citizens of this place, went to Junlatavllle last Thursday afternoon arrived at East Liberty the fore part and looked after some business of the week and will be the guest of his brother, Charles Ricks, for several weeks. I. M.

Robinson was in New Haven the first of the week calllng-on friends Justice of the Pence Robert E. Me- and attending to some business mat- Laugulln was In Uniontown last tore. town of Falrchance there were several who were lifted from a drunkards Mr. and Mrs. Roy who'ditch and set upon their feet and behave been in Morgantown for came Christians.

They are a credit to the community in which they live. W. L. Brant was a recent business caller in ConnellsvIIle. Howard Mlnard, proprietor of tie Duftbar House, has contributed $25 to the W.

A. ball team to help secure new caips and stockings for the team. Reading Bunting has been, at home for several days. Reading a carpenter and Is employed la Connellville. a few days, have returned home.

The Pennsylvania Railroad Company unloaded a lot of coal at t'jelr depot bere yesterday for station George Hockhelmer received a box of cigars yesterday from the Floradora Tag Company, lor guessing the nearest to Ihe number ot cigars that the United States government collected revemue on during the month of No- pyle, demolishing three of the latter's cars and derailing both engines. The engine of loci! freight, No. 533, broko loose from the train when the crash, cams-ana ran for a mile before It was ditched by a derailing switch. Benjamin Flowers has secured a position with bho firm of C. W.

Chuck. P. A. Hlleman arrived here on taria No. IS yesterday.

P. Daniels had a fine sign painted yesterday by Harbaugh, tie sign ipalnter. C. DeHaaa tool: n. fine driva la hla new buggy yesterday, Charles Lewie made a fine lamp hanger for W.

Q. Conrtstan, Wednesday..