The Weekly Courier from Connellsville, Pennsylvania • Page 2

I I A I A I 28, 1 9O4. W. L. Main's Great Shows Will Parade at Scottdale on Saturday. THE PEANUTS FULL OF DANGER.

Electric Wires Have Slain the Shew men and the Big Circuses Were Go- Ing to Eliminate the Parade Feature. But the Outcry Was too Great. Soot Wale, April 28. The small hoy -won his contention -with the great circuses of America. These latter had oonabined this year to eliminate the jarale as a feature of show day, There -was henceforth to "be no long processions of lumbering elephants, swaying -neck and "body swinging cain- elowing cages and chariots drawn by anany horses, no gleeful "Rubes." no flaunting, Oaring 'banners, no iprincess- like horeback riders, no demonical -voiced steam calliope tamed dov.ii to give forth moaning, shrieking tunes.

That was the plan to do away with ihe expensive parade. But Walter Main's Greatest World's Expositions the subUmlzatlon of the circus, show idea an-1 bigger and better than ever it Is announced, will parade in Scott fale on Saturday. From the boy, and as the Test oC the family, up a. terrific of indignation, entreaty and (KoUp- jjoiatment lven it became ki-owa ihat parades to be dropped. The disappointment was too great and too expressen lor the circus own- going through the crowds about he reasurer's wagon at the show grounds It will make it 'possible for he children to 'be sent to tho show much more easily than they had buy their tickets at tho grounds is ell, LOO, to bring the LOCAL AND PERSONAL SCOTTDALE.

Breezy Paragraphs Picked Up In the i Town. Scottdale, April 2S --Mrs. Live Local News Gathered From AM Parts of the Tovvn. Mr. ami Mrs.

Wright G-weeu of Van- correct dot-bill weie shopping in Connellsville, Thursday. Miss Sarah Scheible and little niece of Tirana calling on lends in Thursday. Now lot wall ixipcr has arrived at John Mrs James Eohard ot Fairview ave- the'week Hero went to Glcnwood, Thursday af- ornoon, lo visit hor son, Charles Ech- ini, fo i- a few lays. Trank Murphy ot Dawson was call- ers to disregard it, for the real show- jnan Is first of for pleasing the people. Had it been possible for the yarade idea to have been omitted from the general calculation it would have meant much to everyone connected "with the big show.

The parade costs money, requires time that could be expended in other trays, and lastly Is a dangerous event for the show people in the mc-st of "towns and cities. Electric cam and electric light are responsible for this, jtnd, where the companies have entire of a town and put their wires -w-hen and please, there is danger for the circus people. Low -wares catch the tops ot high wagons, and circus have 'been killed live wires, in some of the wire and cnr congested spots the parade has great difficulty oftimes In getting through. All in all the -parade is one of the vexatious problems that meets the although it of sonic certain value as advertising, but 15 not esteemed so highly for this purpose as formerly, newspapers and posters be. ing considered the best mean? of draw- visiting her father, M.

H. King, of Kings view, and other relatives. Joseph. M. Zimmers, assistant cash icr of the Bank, was a visitor to Plttsfturg Thursday.

Miss Rebecca Newman Msiteil her cousin at Vanderbilt on Thursday evening and attended the commencement exercises there. The Volunteer Fire Company held special nieetin-g in the borough last evening The Pitts'burg, McKeesport Con- allsvilile rafilway will have special street -car service tomorrow afternoon and evening between Sftredotown and Scottdale on acocunt of the Main -how. Special service has aibo been arranged between 'Connellsville and G-reensburg and Mt. Pleasant after the bhow. If the -weather IB favorable ScotMale is expecting many thousands ci' people here.

Tho St. Michael's Society, a polish organization, has arranged to hold a May ball in St. Joseph's hall Everson, on Saturday. May 1, jbeglnnig at three o'clock. The dancing will not begin tili MX o'clock.

"Urele Sim's business at Everson eon i move the past A horses been taxing tiieir itrcngtb In taking the pobtottlce building trom street to Brown btreet Ovrmg lo tho bad condition of the weather Iwe found it ng on friends dn Connellsvlllo, Thursday. Cut glass sale at Wa.Ua.cQ'* 1 now gong on. Display In window. Prices cut down Wallace Furniture Com pan y. Mr.

and Mrs. Clark Ilixon Laurel Hill the guets of frien Is In Con- i lUe, Thursday. Mrs. A. C.

Edwards ot VanderWU was shojviiing in Connellsville, Thursday. lace curtains at 39 at Long's H. Scott and ff. Risbeck of tho -crowds, Ineideat to this oae may remark upon the great change The Broadway Department Store expects to give a free ticket to Main's bhow on Saturday to thobe who pur- cha-se 00 "worth of goods. Mrs.

Mary A. Loucks and children, Misses Grace and Irene, and Master Preston, left Tuesday for Los Angeles, Cal. They expect to lo gone nearly ear, spending the greater part of the time- in tho southern pirt of Uio State. There will be a good many people have important business at Swedetowu tomorrow. Possibly they ill just be taking the children to see the animals.

"Muck" Ilafll, a colored bov of town was arrested on Wednesday for steal- mg brass from the iurnace. HP given a hearing and held for coint North streol returned home OH10PYLE. From the Little a i Report Up the Yough, Oiiiopylc, Apnl 2S--0. S. Coicmaii of Plttsburg, has been since Sunday, left for bl homo last lias been, apparent in tlie general mind in its view oC tb.e of su-ch magnitude as that of Mr.

Main, which is -really the culmination of the menag- -erte and circus idea carefully wrought jmt. This is due to a better under- itanctlns of the great sho'AS as In- slruetlve and amusing combinations. A srsat show like Mam's tor il'us- faticr. is the greatest example of perfect system which the country has. and i- peculiarly American In re.

-earc! to looking after i details, tiud the control of a large body of seo- p-Ie its syitom is claimed, not without reason, to be superior to that ft the army. Certain it is a army i "Scars are among the greatest admir- and of the system which evening on train No 49. may to DO "with us again on May that 22, On that MT, Comman will PitLslwrg 1 Tlinrwlay afternoon on train No. IG Mis "NY. K.

Hishbcrgop ot North PitUlmrg sti cot was tho guest i at Tarr station, Thurbuay. Cut talc it "Wallace 1 now going on. Display in window. Prices cxi way down Wallace Furniture Company W. a school lonelier cC the waj In "Unlon- i During tin" 1 term c'osod rowol augh li -cliool In.

IVnvcr Tyrone lo ip and hit! Tor la children of soniu ul his former he having tu'ight the school 1C years ago. Mr. Cro.vell "began teaching In 180D and IMS taught In Faj-ijtto r-ounty 20 years. He has now move-1 to Ver- bnillos and expects to be oinplo ctl Ihero in Olyinpia paik. 25 cent window shades at at Long's C.

K. Fouc i oC Cumbei land was among the giiuU ai the Yough House Thursday. Among tbo busine.ss c'tlicrs In Thursday is 11 J. a well known man rf Som ersct county. Miss Lizzie a the West Penn Hospital I town, tho guest ot Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Bryner, North Prospect street AUt's Davis, a nurse from tho same hospital accompanied Miss Collins. She will nurse Mist Ethel Williams, who it seriously ill at home on. North Highland a Cut glass sale at Wallaces now going on. Display In window Prices cut away down.

Wallace i Company Messrs. ClnK McClelland and Jos and Mis-cs Bess i Stcmffer anl Miss De- err Connellsville people 1 same function. J. C. A A iT- Selling Dr.

Howard's Dyspepsia Specific at a Price, and a a teeing a Cure. Wherever thotc is no a i oL in- disease in the blood the (fase, Di. Howard's specific the cure ot! conaLipat'on antl tlb- popsia will cure those diseases. Dr. Howard's specific is jnot a "cure all." I But is tho one rbmedy you need you suffer -with oonjstlpaLnn, indigestion, headaches or any disorder of the stomach and bowels S.

Green, a well known 'business man Crown Point, N. wrote tlie letter very recently: "Nearly tea years I was a meie shadow, and, according to 'the judgment of quite a uurn'ier ot doctors, my end was in light. My Iroub'es reduced rcny weight from 170 to 115 pounds. Finally an eminent physician prescribed Dr Howard's specific for tho cure of. -constipation and dyspepsia, and 1 soon recov ored.

weight-went to 130 poundsjand has stayed aroumi there. Previous to faking tho specLac I had to live on rice and rye bread, but now I cat a i i and everything always taJce a. dose after a heavy night meal, such as i banquet, and am all right in the uioi-ning." It is the medicine that cuied Mr. Green that Druggist Moore is selling at half price and guarantu-'ins cure. 21 Curingmouse a i i a rran's thoughts of home are any- thing'but; pleasing.

The discomfort and disturbance are annoying. wife does not like it any better and they both look forward to the time when things aie again settled. In looking forward you perhaps fancy a new Carpet in your mind's eye for the dining room or parlor. Let us show you the very latest and best things in this year's production--let us tell you the price and explain our credit plan. It will enable you to get that carpet and perhaps a couch for your den room, All late patterns shown.

Simply say: "I WANT TO OPEN AN ACCOUNT." 2IO N. Pittsburg Street, Connellsville, Pa. GEO. S. CHALLIS, Manager.

Friday April Eve May 2. ONE NIGHT ONLY. David Belasco's Romantic and Realistic Drama E.xpi'rt Operation and Blectncian, Presents America's Greatest Exhibition An Entirely New bo loader of tho Epwortli League In tiie Mottodist Bplbcopal Church anfl will have a special program for the occasion. He also oxpecte to deliver address. All are cordially invited io be present.

Rev. Charles E. Ilockwell of Daivson wlH be with us on Sunday, Hay 1, and vill deliver a sermon in the Baptist church on same date at 11 M. All are cordially invited to attend this service. Come one and all, come large or small.

R(M', J. Potts of ConlluencP will be with us on Sunday night. May 1, and will deli; or a sermon in the Methodist Episcopal Church Immediately a-fter Epworth League service. All are c.rdiaily united to be present at both it possible for the dilly trans-, the Bpftorth League and the preaching lertntlos the bis show. The led TJ" To realize the truth of Mt, fcUte- jjsitlla Enoch.

thilt Sliiid lalG I'HiUy night or early morning, jumps to rieottdale, unloads, -pitches its tents, parades, sivua an afternoon and an evening performance, loads up rnd jumps to the show to.vn, in this instance in Ohio, and repeats this ijelung up and tearing down every ilay and night almost of the season. The moving ol a family from one Jhuuse to another is naught besides this moving of a great show. Some vail remark, "But look at the number Mr. and Mrs. daughter Agues, left on Cmnvaj and train No.

1G last evening for Baltimore and Washington, where they expect to spend days. James Struthers left on train No. 14 esttrday for Johnstown on "business. John Rush loft for Somerset on train No 14 jesterrtay for a few days' Heibcrt and George Ifall were callers in. to.vn yesterday.

The incessant rains for the past people the show to do this all low dayi have brought all tlie streams to a flood stage ana las also put to But haw you liko to toss and care for a couple of thous- of people and 'hundreds of animals flight many long looked for fishing excursions. But don't worry, there and the goods ot hundreds of show is plenty of ttme to fish after the rain has ceased Buy The Courier and put The moving of a show l.ko Mains your mind to ease. is the moving of a whole town at once, Benjamin Flowers arrived from Con The people of the ring aro as well bred, as educated, as Alirifty, as homfthke and moral, and moreover TOOI-O 'healthy, than any siml- number of people one cuuld pick -ut casually in going through an, ordinary town or city. Tnis applies fo ihe real circus people. for ihe stake Urivorg afl-i iiiiiuf'sts" ai-e BlUeli as they anywhere elhe.

To get results tbe ot discipline must prevail at al'. -Lines and it does. Dissipation of any land is total to the artists ol the 'big show. It requires a sound body and a clear train to keep up with tike pea- gram of a uig show. Some at this ohallaiige dispute toy those who rezd it.

Should it do so you may nuke your memories in accumulation of aotu.a.1 BTidence ot what you really know directly of tho people of tho big tents. Trne, there is anu.cn ol a legendary and imaginative nature that may indicate -rwise, than the best of circuses. But that morallay and good 11 ring is far moro -prevalent and at a premium in the ad ministration "ot a 'big show is to everyone who knows the tflrcus from the Inside and the outside as well, the season through, not from ihe opinion the corner loafer as the, nellsvllle last evening on train No. 10, Read The Daily Courier and be con vmeed ih.it it Is the only paper. and Mrs.

Fred Felty are having IT COSTS YOU I A. Clark Will Return Your Money If Ml-o-na Docs Not Cure You. There are hundreds people in CoRDeJlsviHo who wero not the least bit surprised whea they read in The Courier that Druggist' Clark -was sell- Ing Ml-o-na on a guarantee to refund he monc 1:1 -oafcc it did not euro. This marvelous dyonopMa remedy will cure the worst case of indigestion, head- iclw or the general out comHLion that aflllctr. every one i bloraach trouble.

Mi-o-na does not relioie; led- Mi Clark can. te I you of many laiown people in this city whom this remedy has restored 10 health, often aK-OT tliey have trlwl many other of trc'i-tmeiH i i i or no beneiit. liust liind of aJvi-rtibing is ine praise ol a pleased customer. And there are hundreds in Coaneilsvllle today pra-ibing lli-o-na bc-rauso it cured thorn A few months ago they could eat nothing without wondering what tho result would be. Since uslrg IH-o- na they eat what '-hey a i and when they want with no of suffering.

This medicine is in the form of a vniall tablet, very rt.o take and COSLS only 50c a box. It Js a pure medicine that spcetllly ind permanently cures all forms of stomach trouble and is tho one that -can bo sold under a positive guarantee withoutany restriction, to refund the nionoy if it The latest and besi of Amc-i can and European novelties. Exclusive Features in sensational, i-pectacular, comn. and magic pictures. Prices: I5c, 25c, 3Sc, 50c Scats on sale S.

R. Mason's Music Store three days In advance of attraction. Both Phones. Presented by DAVID BELASCO'S Company The Realistic Belfry Scene. Strong Situations.

Exuting CluriHM-s. A Marvel in a Prices: 23c, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Seats on sale at S. Mason's music store three days pieviotb to attraction. Both Phones.

WHITE MOUNTAIN Company Cfeam does not cure. 18 OEO. S.CnAM.IS, Bimlucis Ilgr. their household telottgings moved Connellsville, where they sxpect take up their abode. THREE BIGHTS COMMENCING Thursday, May 5th.

Maclean's HIS ANNUAL REPORT. Th Work Done By the Bible Society During the Past Year. S. Clark, aepoaitor and treasurer of tie Comity 31ble clety, of Ti-hich Dr. A.

S. MiDhollaid is president, and Judge B. Reppf rt secretary, malo his annual report to the Pennsylvania society Wednesday morning. During 'the year toe. society sow 388 bibles, 407 testaments and 2'iG ot the foible.

The amount received was $209.7, all ol wnicn TVIIS turned over to the State society, excepting $1.45, expended for freight. The Wbles are sold "without and given away -where families are too poor to one. Contributions always welcomed on this account Police Chief Killed. Charles Fender, chle-C of police at parade not by jostling Into tie I California, Pa Instantly killed ilde show, or seeing one performance Tuesday by electrocution. During a the big tent.

Thomas H. Rutherford, the news- iealer and stationerfi who sells Tie Courier Scottdale, has made arrangements whereby tickets will be sold at his store- for Main's shows, will be pitched above the Junction will be a great convenience to the people thsT'town and vicinity to ibe able to Is now ready -with the BEST QUALITY OF ICEJiCBEAM any q.iiantity, Tand of the Latest Variety. No 'lOream better. Phone and mail orders promptly delivered. Also Bottled Milk a Specialty.

your pipes inspected now. Let us call and see what is needed-- lt a stitch in time saves nine" applies F. EVANS, S. Pittsburg.Street, ConnellsviJIe A Reperiotoire of Standard Plays. Thursday NigHt, fox- "Wife." Friday Night, "Poss-um.

R.icge." Saturday "Nevada." Saturday Matinee to be announced. wind-storm electric light -wires Jiad oe- come dislodged and Mr. Fender gra'jp- ed a heavily charged wire. Ho was Killed. The dead man was for a number of years a detective on the Pittsburs Division ot the Pennsylvania railroad and formerly resided la Greensliurg.

Ho was afterward on the Pittsbur? police force, moving to Cal- Specul Scenery and Effects for each play. High class special ties fill all watts. See Babie Ilosie Machin, in her singing and dnacing specialties See Mamie Lincoln Pixley in her i i specialty. See F. McNulty, the German Dialect Domedian in Monologue and Songs.

A dollar of service for every dollar of cost. That is the record. Illustrated book I I I H. P. 5NYDER, Agent, Connellsville.

oocoeeceiit a 9 0 a a a If You Want a Swell Spring Tie WE HAVE IT We can say the snnie about Underwear, Hats, Shirts or Anything for Hen. We want to measure you for that Spring Suit. Suits to Trovers" $4 buits to i eaauie. i a orkman8h GuManteed ra" COHEN SON. Men's Fnruishings.

N. Street, J. REPAIRING. secure their tickets at Hnther Jord'F. ami will save them the trouble old.

ifornia a year ago. He was 35 years lu ocutsulll oiiiltlo a 'lulj to (lie best i ThurMluy nljrlit only, if tlckftti uro snuurcd rtt Heat sfllb Iidlorc p. in Prrces, joe, 7oc, soc. Seats on sale at S. R.

Mutton's music store Monday. 10 A. three days previous to the attraction. Both 'Phones. POP AND MINERAL WA COUQHENOUR Barge's Old Stand, Connellsville.

IS NOW READY TO FURNISH ALL KINDS OF ICE CREAM ON SHORT NOTICE, FORM HIS FACTORY, 4O9 NORTH PITTSBTJR.G STREET. Tri-State 226. Bell 317. UNION SUPPLY COMPANY! Stores Lead the Coke Region, i Choice Line of New Spring Goods. This advertisement is intended to impress you with the! im- i portance to your personal interest of coming to our stores and seeing the great advantages we offer you in shopping.

Our Stores Have Complete 5tock ot General Merchandise We are in position to say that we can furnish you anything you want. The reasonable prices as well as the complete stock is a Rteat inducement for you to trade Union Supply Company. i The Dry Goods Department Is Overflowing'With Novelties In Women's and Girl's wear. New new patterns in Dress Goods, stylish Waists, Neckwear and Hosiery; full line of all kinds and grades of Furnishings and Jewelry. A large assortment of Women's, Girls and Children's ready-made wear, Suits, Skirts, etc.

We feel sure that our entire line is good, try them. Try Our Shoe Department. Our entire Shoe Stock is bought direct 1 from the manufacturers, made expressly for us. Men's andiWomen's; and Boy's, also Infants. We can say without fear of contradiction that the Union Supply Company's general line of Shoes best in the coke region.

Men and Boys Clothing: Department. Here is another great bargain department. We have readymade to fit everybody at almost every price. Splendid line of Suits for Boys, large and small. If you want something better than ready made, want to get a Suit made to order, we can supply you.

Our Made-to-Order Department is extensive. Grocery and Meat Departments. Full and complete lines of Choice Goods received daily in car load lots, and the low prices we get by buying such large quantities, is for the benefit of our customers. The Fresh Meat Department is always getting better; the business is growing and facilities improving. We kill all our OWK fresh meat and sell you our product much less than competition.

Union Supply Company. 4T--DEPARTMENT STORES--4T Located in Westmoreland Fayette Counties. 6 i i.