The Daily Republican from Monongahela, Pennsylvania • Page 1

ofaMcaim. ELEVENTH YEAR MOXONGAHELA CITY, P.L, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19. 1691. PRICE TWO CEKTS. The BORLAND'S rte Daily fjepublicai) W.

HAZ2ARD. PCITOS 15J PUBLISHER. 60 AFTER CHRISTMAS PRESENTS CHURCH SERVICES Episcopal Fourth Sunday in Advent. Services at fit. Paul's nioiiiinx at 7:00 eveuing.

At CharJeroi. in the Bank Bnildinar. at PEtSBITEP.iiX, Freacbing r.t 71 a subject of lecture at 7 tn, The Persecution of Christians imdr the Roman Emperors." Endeavor at m. Christian. The church of Chrut (meeting in Markell's hall.

Main street) will be addressed on Lord's day at 11 o'clock by Eider Sunday school at o'clock a m. Catholic. No services at Transfiguration cuureb: noal Christmas service announced Holiday. I -'A 1891. 1691.

jjiTTo. Ta. BfiFr. Sa. T.ll jo 11 J2 20 2 22 3 24 5 26 "27 23 29 30 31 THE 'WHISKEY DID IT.

It Saved the Parson's Life. But Kuincd Hi Prohibition From the Indianapolis Journal The Rev, O. M. Todd, of Eransville. who preached at the 1 abernacle church recently, is a guest of M.

V. McGiliard, and in conversation with a reporter remarked that he was over 70 years old and not in very pood shape, 33 his right side was partially paralyzed. At this he showed his right hand, upon which the iingers were shrunken, hooked and distorted and remarked that it all camei about through a rattlesnake. Five years sa the 6th of July, while on my farm at Tuscola, 111., 1 was bitten by a rattlesnake.17 "Did you drink whiskey as au antidote?" asked the reporter. "Tuscola was a prohibition town, and I was a Prohibitionist- It was impossible to procure whisky that is, for Pro-hibitiomsls-and the poison had almost done its work before aDy could be procured, 1 owe my lifa to a son of Belial, named Joseph Smith, who liyed about four miles away.

He had whisky and furnished me some, which, as I said, probably saved my life." Mr Todd is nit the uncompromising Prohibtionist he once was. He thinks the di ctrine can be carried to a dangerous extreme, and cites his own experience. -Journal. Many of our older- citizens will recognise in the above, the Monougahela. boy Oliphant Todd.

His mother wa3 a daughter, of Aaron Kerr. Her first husband was was Jesse Applegate of Forward Township Allegheny Pa. By her first husband she had as children. Barton. John M.

who married a daughter of the late Alexander Wilson, Oliphant M. Stephen Hamilton, Jane and Elizabeth. One of the daughters married a Mr. Montgomery near Clavs-ville and the other John Birch, near the same place. Oliphant M.

Todd, was born, Oct. 10. 182G; graduated at Washington College, in the class of 1816, among his classmates were Jarfs P. Fulton, Judge M. W.

Ache-son, ad B. Mills. ife row resides at Eyansville Indiana. Post yourself thoroughly as to prices. Come in, examine our goodi), compare them with the goods of other dealers.

Ascertain our prices e.nd if you find we are not from 15 to 20 per centum lower don't buy. Will close oil' the 31st. 'Geo. A. Hoffman.

Assignee S. P. Yohe. CHRISTMAS SALE He Has Been There and Finding Such a Succession of SurprUes in Beautiful anno mm. at low prices, much did be buy at Borland's Stores.

Visitors are delighted, pleased, more than satisfied. Everybody is talking about our Grand; Ooilectloa If nice, new, fresh novelties for the Christmas time interest you, come and see Borland Sons 239, 241, 253 Main Street, Monongahela City POUJfD. December 2nd. 181, between river and Flnleyvlll6. a double barreled snot gun Owne' can hare same by paying for notice and calling on DANIEL, HARVEY.

Baird Station. Dec. 14. 7 A I 1 I The Old Year Welcome the Coming of '92. An Elegant Line ol Holiday Goods, COWAN 4 COHEN, Props.

Overcoats Peoples. Suits Peoples, Fur caps People. Plush cap9 Peoples. Neckwear, Peoples. Variety Peoples.

Comfort, Peoples. BALL MID 22 7J12KJ, GREAT BARGAINS IN TBUNKS aod VALISES. Just Beceived at the PEOPLES' STORE, Foreign Nuts. Ml 1 jpSs- Go after them as this boy is doing the morning after Christmas with your whole soul and with enthusiasm. And do what he isn't dcing use gcod judgment.

He may get stud- and wish he hadn't begun. We are able to oiler some suggestions for Chriscmas buyers, the accepting of which will bring continued satisfaction every time. To begin with Gent's Silk Initial Handkerchiefs, 5) cents up. Fur top and Lined Kid GLOVES. GENT'; NDERWEAK Fine Satin njenJers.

Gent's Scarfs and Jewelry. Seat's Cvllars and Caffs GEST'a FINE DRESS SHIRTS ine Rrusb.es and Con.bs, Leather and l'lu-b Doxes. Mani-ure sets and Work Boxes Beautiful Boy's and Children's Iiu.ih Caps from 2d cents up. No cun surpass ours for beauty and finnish, for Gents, lloj'S, and Children, Silk Umbrellas FOR Holiday Presents we can save you from 2 to 50 per cent on each. All now sty les latest conceits in handles.

HAYING SETS the largest assortment in the city. Fur Caps and Gloves Jersey and Kilt Suits for small boys. FALL IN I FALL mi And examine our superb Holiday Stock of Specialties. Also our regular line of Diamond rinas and sarf pins, genuine diamonds, (must Vie sold) as low as 3,00 at Struuse's jewelry store. Doc.

10, at per residence on Pik3 Martha E. wife of Ul son Johnson, aged 34 years, of typhoM fever. Funeral services to De held from the 2nd Baptist church. Monday, Dec. 21.

at 2 o'clock. Interment in Monongahela cemetery. Friends of the family invited to attend. Decea-ed was a member of the Household of Rutu ami will bo buried with the honors of that order. STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING.

-The annual metum of the Monongahela Navigation Oomnanv will be held on Tnu. xdav. Januarv 14. 18:2. at 2 civck at the oflioe of said Com pan'.

Ho. 8. M'ood street. 1'it shursr, for the election of oflieers and managers of said company and ot he business. W.

BAKEWI.L, Secretary. ITsus4aZ ATKAWI01TS AT Theo ii. Bjfsrs, From Now Until CI 11! IS I'M AS. Keep Your Eyes tn Our feks, By Store is Crowded. v.

iih t.e finest and largest assort me nt of goads suitable fw HOLIDAY GIFTS Here's the soot to settle the present iiuostion in short order and to settle it wi'hout rjiaini! yourself financially. DON'T WAIT until the last moment before, making your selection, but come while iLe stock is lull ami complete. THE0. i. BYERS CENTRAL CLOCK.

AS r'-Jl Ja 5f 4 'is ROBERT. Pardon me. Vis Ethel, but where did you tret tint lovely pearl rina? KTMKL Papa got it for me at link's, and thev do say lie has a lovely assortment of holiday roods thl year The collection embraces silverware In sets a pieces, sets, souv-nir spoons. 11 ns loi'k. diamonds, bracelets, wa'clies, bronzes, chains and ehatelatns, stick pins, ear rimts finger rings, hat pins, sleeve buttons, shut studs, an in endless variety.

Indeed, without any exception our stock is the largest and most complete In the cily. We have i vervtliii de in silver, aud aie anxious iO show you our elensnt st ck. Open evenings. KIRK'S Jawelry Stcr ELEGANT PIiRISTMAS GOODS AT STBOTJSB, Jeweler, Havins selected an elegant stock of ornamental and useful presents. We cannot fail to suit our patrons aod our prices are the lowest ever known.

Wo quote a few. Ladies' Gold watches, at $15. Men's Oo'd watches, at lo. Gol I thimbles Silver thimbles at 25 cents. 1.

a lies chains, Clocks as low as 73 cunts. Stick pins, Fine clocks, Bracelets aud Locks, Silver Novelties Ladies card case. Cake baskets. Postage stomp boxes. Fruit stands.

Match boxes. Butter dishes. Soap boxes. it, ger's knife an 1 fol ks, Writing Tablets. Cake an 1 pie knife.

Shoe but toner. After dinner collet spoons Vinaigrette. Tooth pick holders. Pogisr's tn'oles and tea spoons. Knife, fork and spoon for chil 1.

Our assortment is complete nn 1 Inspection Solicited, and no doubt we will pi Loth io style, quality and price ut J. I. STltOUSH, JEWELER. Next door to S. P.

Keller Monon-gahela City, Pa. The make up of the Daily ia entirely changed to meet the requirwents of holiday advertstnents. Local tews on every Real Strouse's advertisment. Head every advertisainent, and learn what the merchants rre pushing; each one of them has a specialty. Anyhow it is wise to read the advertisements in your bom paper.

This evening the Ku Klux KlaD will jjive the "Death of Joe Hatch" at the Open, lloiwo. The parts are taken bv colored folks, and the drama will n3 doubt be quite an entertainment. Reception. Or.I?cs for flowers for the reception should be given by Monday evening, to insure beio Ailed. I.

Suf.i.by Crai.i. We will rositively fell all goods from ii. iw until the lilst insfc far below their cost 'ufc us to any lest you may see fit to adopt. Ve want to convince the public we are in dead earnest. Geo.

A. Hoffman, Assignee S. P. Yohe Mr. Arison went to Pittsburg yesler-lay lo attend the funeral of Mrs.

larah J. Gettvs, wife of John Gettvs, vho died suddenly on Tuesday. She Mr. Arison's aunt, and was in her 0:1) rear. Mrs.

Jlary Ann Giltnore died ou Tuesday, )ee. lo, at her home above town, Her ailment was pneumonia. She vas the widow of Benj. Gilmore. The Clevland Coal C).

madi? its first hipmentof coal over the McK. B. V. rail-oad yesterday. It is located tit LelieVer- on.

Remember that i-rol't does rot enter at into the question, wi.l from his sell you goods below their actual cost's. hy pay from to jfo profit on a suit of otues when you can buy them below acini cost. Geo. A. Hotl'maii, Assignee, P.

Yohe. Ben Forsythe advertises the names lb?) wis3 people. Is your name on is list? See advertisement, Kuy Yohe's home mailo miuco moat ml lard, if vou want to have very tine for Christmas. Jacob Gibson. Esq.

xecutor of the state of Elizabeth Nelson, deceased, is sold the property advertised in the (publican, 78 acres and 48 perch, to imes Nelson, of Carroll, the same iniz and being adjacent to his farm, i 38. per acre, cash. Opera House grocery for fresh candies ancient relics" old enough (o have their maiden vote for Jackson Kev. W. H.

Palmer, pastor of the rican Methodist Church, has left town a day or so, and the object of his wit may be guessed from the fact that i carried in his pocket a marriage er.se, with Miss Cera F. Garnett, of tburg named as the party of the jond part. Silver. and silver thimbles, thimbles as low 25 cents at Strouse's Jeweler, Mononga-aCit'y. 'oultry is going to be scarce, butifyo-i ler your turkey or chickens at Yohe's at you will be sure to have it.

gers' silver ware, knives, spoons, knives, table spoons, tea spoons-, lge spoons, pie and cake bnives allot juse's Jewelor. irder your turkeys for Christmas dinner Yohe's Central Meat Murket, and you I besuteto have something fine. leave your order at Yohe's Central Meat rket for any size turkey you desire, from 23 pounds, and you will be sure to get ds. Yohe has over 250 flue turkeys and bought for holiday trade; just the ig for good dinners. Leave your orders iy.

Silver Novelties. liver coir.bs, ladies' card cases, lets, match hoses, glove buttoncr. post-stamp boxes, Vinaigrette, soap boxes, elties for ladies or gentlemen; latest es; moderate prices at J. 1. Stropse, Jeweler, ext door to 13.

P. Keller Co. Motion-el City, Pa. a it occurred to you that the Opera ti-e grocery is the place to buy fresh istmas candies; era House Grocery for Christmas luxu- Faiher McCoiirt at Hnlej villi. 'n Sunday, Doc.

27th, Kev. F. Mc-rt, will hold Catholic services at public school houso in Finley ville. ow many of our roaders will agree the advtrtiBod platform of A. 1).

road his advertisement, WHERE DO YOU GET SUCH MCE CANDY, GIIILS? AND THEY REPLY IX OXE b'HORl'S-AT SUTMAN'S. HOLIDAY CANDIES FRUITS AND NUTS. Largest and Most Varied Selection to be Found in the City. We have never carried a finer assortment of bon bong, chocolates, and band made creas, eyery flavor, glace pineapple, cherries and preserved fruits of al) kindi. Fine Candy Boxes a Specialty This Season Fine Mixed Candies In Abundance Including French creams, clear toys, both hand and machine made, common kifaes old fashioned mint stick and lozenges, homemade taffies, etc.

Stock of Onr Immense Is very choice. This year's crop, Almonds, Brazil Nuts, Peccans, Filbert, English Walnuts and Peanuts. We also call your attention to our large stock of SWEET FLORIDA ORANGES Grape Fruit, Bananas, Lemons, Pineapples, Pears, Malaga Grapes, Figs, Dates aud Raisins. In fact we have the biggest and be; line of holiday goods we have ever handled, You don't want to miss seeing the Ku-Klux death of Joe Hatch drama this evening it is clear out of sight. The whistling girls.

Joo Brook's Sextette, Dick Kemper's Shanesperean effects. Mrs. Foindexter as a mother in Israel, and Bill Carter on his banjo and Jim Johnston us a jig dancer! Fun, well you bet. Have You nought Yonr Christmus Candies. If not please give us a trial order and be convinced of our and quality of goods.

We buy our fine goods of Lenney, New York, the finest line of cream bou bons and chocolate goods that ever came to this city. We also have oranges, lemons, grapes, mixed duts, and ornaments. All goods fresh stock, at Scott's Confectionery Main f. Remember thai on the 31st. inst.

We wid positively close the stun. In the meantime we will sell all goods below their actual costs and if found necessary to convince you will exhibit bills of original invoice. Geo. Hoffman, Assignee, P. Yohe.

Personal Gossip. Miss Bess Hamilton, of Ginger Hill, is home for Yuletide from Pennsylvania Female College. Prof. W. S.

Weeden Is to conduct a musical exercise for the W. C. T. U. of Washington, Pa.

Miss Jessie Hawkins, daughter of Col Fawkins, who is attending school at Oxford Female Seminary, Oxford, Ohio is home for vacation. Joseph Hamilton, son of Kev. Dr. Hamilton of Washington, is home from Princeton, for his Christmas luncheon or oysters, and turkey, and cranberry sauce, and potatoes, and celerv, and squash, and onions, and beets, ami bread and butter and dressing, and pie, and apple pie, and squash pie, and lemon jelly, and plum pudding, and oranges, and nuts, and raisins, and sherbet, and frozen pudding, nnd then top oft' with ice cream. A Pastoral Call.

The Kef. S. Mulbern, who was at one time the able and faithful pastor, of the First Baptist Church of Monon-gahela City, and who is the author of an exceedingly interesting book entitled Uev, Donald Stephenson's It 'minis-cences has received and accepted a call to tho Baptist Church of Hopewell, NewJcr-ey, we believe in the vicinity of Trenton tho Capital of that state. Doctor Mulhern's many friends in Monongahola City, and environs wish the eloquent and gonial Doctor every success jn his new hold of labor. Wholesale Rates SCHOOLS SUPPLIED In our Bakery Department we always keep on hands fresh white, brown and rye bread, buns and rolls; macearoons, lady fingers, jelly roll, cream pulls, an endless variety of small sweet cakes, and a good supply of large cakes sucb as pound, fruit, chocolate cocoanut, etc.

Do pot forget that we are the leading house iu the titv ei Baltimore oysters, in bulk, shell and cans, deviled crabs, clauti, to. cjJthing, "Tsssataww-M! 113, 115, Second Monongahela City, Pa. Reliable Corner..