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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - January 24, 1896, Smethport, PennsylvaniaM in l Kehn v. Xxxiii. Smethport fa., january 24, 1836 number 4u Bannos a candidacy. Prom to Bradford stir senator a. F. Bannon avails himself of tire medium of Tho Star to make formal announcement of his candidacy for re election. The Star takes a Peculiar pleasure in eur idols Long the senator because when lie was j first elected four years ago the Star i pledged its word that As senator or. Bannon i would never forsake his principles betray 1 his party prove false to his friends or Roc-1 an have a Candy Trust committed to him by he served the county faithfully and with j a new order. Conspicuous ability a Tull lie was stricken some three months ago a Down by disease. Faithful service merits j was started by p. D. Hopkins for the recognition. But apart from considerations of Organ lying a daughters Oft Tobago Ca Lodge. As a result of Bis Effort Lodge of 56 charter members was Ted do monday afternoon Aud evening. Personal to senator Bannon the candidacy is Good politics. The District comprises three counties. Two of the counties must unite in order to nominate. Mckean now has Tho senator. If Ammon is not presented candidate make no District Deputy mrs. . Rosencrane successors to Barnes Hengerer co. Reant to any i constituents. The Star is now Able to say in Tho Light of the gentleman s Public career j that the Man has justified this Faith by his i works. There Are two kinds of senators j the ornamental and Tho useful. Work. Date Bannoa is stronger in Tureo qua. J a the afternoon session was the nominating and election Buffalo y., wednesday Jan. Opening display of those who talk Aud those who i senator Bannon was a working Mem Ber. While others were talking to the Gal Bannon goes into the District con be rfcs and doing nothing else. Senator inn i non was shaping legislation in committee exerting a powerful influence on the j j floor by his virile strength of character and i i tactful resources. Lie made his influence Felt and left Bis impress on legislation. Ills merits were recognized by Bis appointment to important infallible Index to the standing of a member. As a member of the committee on he was instrumental la securing Liberal Grants to Tho j Public Normal and soldiers orphans schools and took a prominent part in pressing favor Able action on the measure providing for the i new equipment and better malt finance of i the National the senator took a Lively interest in All matters affecting a Geu than Elthur of Tho other Lindl dates by. At the conclusion of which adjourn Nittert cause he is first Choice in one and second was had for supper Sesow was occupied this is j i stating officers and conferring the i a a Vantage no new candidate could Hope to j Gree. This work was done the Degro fences aside is the Choice of both. Feruce it is reasonably certain that he will win. If Bannon does not get of his own county it is absolutely certain that Mckean will lose the senator. Any body who is conversant with the situation in the needs no Assurance on this Point. It is Clear therefore that any attempt to defeat Bannon by trotting out another candidate would be a deliberate against the political prestige of Mckean county. Happily there is no Indica Tion that anybody contemplates a scheme so a Lulue and treacherous. Senator Bannon s personal Trenth in Potter and Tioga Justl a ties the belief that he will be nominated to succeed himself. The republicans of Kean will consult their own pleasure and j every year we have to write it never saw their like before Here and there on two immense floors we give you a glimpse of what the new carpets Are like. They Bear the Marks of their Novelty All Over them. The colors Are a study. They re All Over. No need to magnify our facilities for seeing and showing them we be the largest Light est and most adaptable show rooms the country Over together with the biggest carpet Stock Between new York and Chicago and new carpets than All other Buffalo stores combined. The new styles Are simply Beautiful and the entire Stock was bought on the basis of he lowest Ever quoted. But prices and comparisons must wait until you or seen what we re talking about. Such delightful originality needs to be looked at and known before getting Down to Plain Prosic business. It s Worth your while to come to Buffalo if Only to Sec the new carpets and upholster ies. Lots of other things that Are new and no end of prices that Are special but carpets Are the Reading interest for the time being. We be taken hold of the Early Trade with a determination b outdo the past. Nothing like this display Ever shown before. Estimates furnished on All. Of carpets and House furnishings. The we Hengerer co eral welfare and proved himself Attim Friend i political interests by giving the senator a of the common schools and Kindred institutions but in the midst of his multifarious duties As a legislator on matters involving Public policy he never for a moment neglected the interests of his District or relaxed his vigilance on its behalf. As a member of the on judicial apportionment he made a stubborn fight to Curry out the wishes of Mckean and was not deduct of by Blandishments. Intimidated by threats or i swerved by the pressure brought to Bear upon him from without. The same Fidelity marked Bis course in relation to matters i local to Potter county. Ills action was guided by expressed will of the republicans of the county. He held thai As touching a flairs purely local the wish of the people of Potter county was his Law. And from this stand to never wavered. Neither was he unmindful of the interests of his Toga constituency. Be was reared in Toga. To worked id Tho mines and his sympathies were with the miners. This alone would have inspired him to exert himself in their behalf even if the souse of duty had not impelled him. Senator Bannon had full charge of the mine Bill an act for the better regulation of the bituminous mines of the state imposing reasonable restrictions upon operating companies and ameliorating the condition of miners. The Bill was regarded As one of the most important introduced during the ses Sion and was endorsed by All the minors throughout the bituminous Region. By skill j Ful management senator Bannon succeeded j in getting the Mil through the Senate Aud it became a Law. The fact that the Fate of a measure vitally concerning the welfare of thousands of workingmen Aud arousing the bitter opposition of the powerful Strong Send off Aud they will have the added satisfaction of knowing that the endorse ment is deserved. This work team from Mineola Lodge of it. Those who saw the work conferred loud in their Praise Over the manner m which it was done. That a Jewett Baa a degree Stafl that they May Well be proud of is conceded by All. At the conclusion of the members of Civill Lodge no. Being the name of the or with their quests repaired to the Sprague building1, where an excellent Oyster supper was served by Young the Fol lowing officers were Chorea for the ensuing term p. D. A Wra. T. A. Is. J. C. M Mav Beer. Mrs. P. Space More extended to oort of the institution of this excellent nation. Read Ayer s almanac which Jam druggist wit gladly band you and Aoto the wonderful cures of Tarry re Rafala Dyn Pepeto ability Huna ors and by the Ayer a Sarsaparilla the poly Rilla admitted at the world s fair. Mention the of mtr Hbeo write nor or calling. Opposition of the powerful mining corporations was entrusted to senator ban the Nak and Jug Mayo will respond school entertainment. There will be a patriotic entertainment at the court House monday evening under the direction of Hus Adda Burch and Given by the pupils of the Smethport schools at which time the q. A. R. Post will present a Flag to the school. The following pupils will give patriotic recitations Sheridan Gorton Joseph Mccarthy Inez Hibbard Ethel Offord and Helen Holder from the High school. Pearl Diegle from the 7th Grade Mas ters Harry Sasse Charlie Church Myron Gallup Herbert Yerdon Sidney Burdock and Alice Daly Martha Eckels from the primary room concert recitation by 1c Little girls a Bubie Quartetti of Young ladies from the High school will sing also a a porous of Young misses from the 7th Aud 8th grades will sing closing with a patriotic Tab lean. Entertainment Wil soothing Healing cleansing Dewittie and Blue led by use Lesa and Colum Falig to cure. Stops itching and bin in costume organist miss Helen ing. Cures chapped spa and Mccoy color bearers Garth Rumsey in two or three hours. A. A Oato-1 and Leo Herzog bearer of the Little red Krone a school Meile Backus of tatters. Charles Mccoy Herbert Bard will remaining in the Post office at smolt Rewt Henry Gallup and Albert Servat Lous. I pa., for the week ending Jan. Is 1898 1. H. M. Choate of the Post will present persons calling for these letters pit St. Chorb. The following music will be rendered St. Luke s Church on sunday a processional we lore place of the deum Dykes in hymn before Sermon Lead kindly rear occasional As with p. A Vesper service in d pc of Field Anthem s the Radiant Woodward. Organ recital after the evening the following numbers will be played postlude in a wily intermezzo ? Cagni War March of the sweetest music requires a Washburn these magnificent guitars banjos mandolins and Withers enjoy a world wide reputation. The name Leo. Washbarn is plainly burned upon the inside. Why not drop in tomorrow Ami give us an Opportunity to explain r to Yoa a few of their grandest. Points catalogue free e. L. Smith co., to a. Jblake he and his constituents should feel proud. But will give a Short address on patriotism this evidence of Faith is not at All surprising. In the admission 25 cents. Proceeds to for Flag. Gay w. P. Walsh postmaster. Coxel noted via. It would be Bard to find any condition iof ailment that a Winter visit to Florida would fall to improve while i who enjoy Good health cannot realize. I wet hoist experience what True enjoy rent i there is in file passed tinder the Golden skies of the Laud of in order to give the publican oppor Tunley to visit Florida at a very reasonable Cost the Railroad com 41 1 Pany has arranged for a series of Tours Jacksonville since the system of per committee to investigate municipal affairs tonally Eoo ducted Tours inaugurated b in Pula Deihla. Stamped him As a Stalwart that company has been la effect none but words of commendation have been by virtue of practical judgment personal popularity and the habit of doing things thoroughly. Senator Bannon had become one of the most influential monitors of the who carried his Point when carrying a Fiti within the Range of possibility. He commanded the respect and Confidence of colleagues. The senator was also the Champion of Tho Bill repealing the act creat ing the building commission of Philadelphia and was one of the most trusted represent of the friends of repeal. Ills action on Resolution of 95. Creating a pianos groans and fms Cal merchandise. Maonio Temple Olean n. Y. Ten dollars buys an All Wool Kersey Over coat Wool lined. Our competitors ask some 812 others they should be sold at ten dollars if bought right. Coast Wood Tower Block. Olean. N. Y. Notick. Of l. Momoh deceased. Notice Here by o1vks that let of of non the of w. Tub o t smrt port. Of intr. Been to Ted by it Tuexi Attr of mid a Nonty to Gorton. Of feb Neutron. Minry. A it Persona indebted to old will make immediate payment jul claims against will at once or cent Ute aame. Bill Ceridan set Luport a. Hazeltine woolen11lls, a. And of pen Wool without Abod a a socks Watner any what re celled. Its unexcelled train service experienced tour isl agents and Chaper on and above All. Its moderate charges leave nothing to be desired. The Tours to Jacksonville allowing two weeks stay in Florida will leave new York and Philadelphia on january 28, february 4. 11, 18 and 25. And March 3.1896. The including transportation meals in route and Pullman berth or special train is from new York and 00 from Philadelphia proportionate rates from other Points. For farther information apply to ticket a Fenu or tourist agent. 1196 Broadway. New York or room 411. Broad Street station Philadelphia to whom application for space should also to made. When Yon want Good Tannery work Send your soiled Linen to to it. Jewett steam laundry. Also dying and cleaning work called for and delivered by the give him a trial. So. W. Sambo ii or. Agent. No More sleeplessness headache Ner Vons nem. Celery King is True nerve tonic. It soothes and quiets be brain and re Trona system. If Yon Are suffering with neural , indigestion Bacon n Jery the digestive or re Utate the liver and restores the Neatem to health and 3 to fact be great herbal Bealiah restorer Sam plea free. Large Gregee 50c and 25c t Mccoy s drag store and a. A Odeon. Colegrove. A pair of dapple Gray Bors a. 6 and 7 fare old belching Between 2400 and 2200. Also a Yoang Nutwood Colt 2 and a Colt by grand drug Beer. Of St. Belle 3 yrs. Write Tor Price and terms to to w. H. Picard Smethport a. One Llinat cough cure Onchea the right Root. It also teaches it at right time if von take it n Ben you have a Coagy or o id. See tha Point then Don t Coomb. A w. Colegrove. Exponent of Reform. When the1 Fate of the Bill was try of blink in the balance. Senate Bannon left the Hospital in wont to Herr burb risk of his life in order record vote in Fulvo of the measure. Bannon is Wel sited to represent the 23th District. Ueha Bod a unique experience which Brou ii him in touch with uie varied Junt croat which to in Early life to was mlnet1 and has experimental knowledge o mines mining and miners lives. He an apprenticeship As a railway brakeman and is familiar with Tho hardships and Dan Gers incident to a Alolor a livelihood by such precarious Means. To has been a lumber Man and a producer and during his business and office ii career has been brought into Contact with All classes Aud interests in the Community. He began Hoo under disco near conditions but by Manly Pluck Energy and ambition to qualified himself to Worth ily by a position of dignity and responsibility and to take Bis place by the aide of men of recognized Talent and refinement Bat notwithstanding his Success he has a homely re rate. Characteristic of True men to has not grown away from Bis manhood but still honors the Days when to tolled with his bands and literally corned Bis bread by the sweat of his brow. Senator Bannon has a robust contempt for the person who is ashamed of Basham Blount honest beginning. Plain Anthony f. Bannon appreciated the dignity of labor and senator Bannon has imbibed no fool notions through political preferment. Senator Bannon wants to go Back to Harrl suburb. Nervous prostration brought on by overwork caused him to lose a great part of. Tho last session. Ills health is now completely restored and he feels like rounding out he work with another term giving the District the so Vulce which his experience and acquaintance with men and methods enable him to Render. It was a sore trial when he was compelled to abandon is Post at a time when to was just attaining greatest usefulness and his desire to Serro Lils District under Happ Jor conditions is the feeling that every honest and capable Man would experience under like circumstances. Senator Bannon Bas Boon honoured by Tho District and is ambitions to Malto adequate return by giving Tho District Tho ripened Cults of his legislative experience and matured Tho Star believes that this Bon Sciblo ambition will to gratified. Sena Tor Bannon s candidacy accords with Tho wishes of Tho of Mckean county. In Louii Irlam. We. The woman s Christian temper Ance Union and the W. C. T. U., of Mcketo county fully realizing our Irre parable loss. In the sudden translation of or. Harriet a. Kane irom the choir below to the choir while in the midst of glorious service do tender oar blurt left sympathy to her Mother her family and her co workers in the uplift ing of humanity. The father needing her closer service called her Home. Our memory of her will Ever be Sweet is the tender fragrance that survives martyred a Locra urea Tho out their Little Veo. Sweet to the song that once consoled our pain but never we ill to Ozug 10 a again. Is Tbs Recomb a Nee. Now Ute Bur of rest hath come to thee. Sleep it is miss Flora a Lay. M. Richmond mrs. O. E. Burnett committee. If you Are looking for real it. Robes go to Lemmer s. At Cost for Tow next 30 Days. Don t invite disappointment by ii Ihmi menting. Depend upon one cough cure and you have immediate Relief. It cures croup. The Only Lees remedy that produces Imir results. A. Wir Colegrove a hustling Board of Trade. During the Post year the Board o Trade have secured to our town a bub Aud veneering factory that employ 100 bands a Cigar factory employing 8 hands a furniture factory employing 12 hands o clothes pin factory have 60 employees Basket factory that will employ 100. Aud by annexation has added to b Borough about More inhabitants the number of new residents Outslay of the annexed District will number nearly flue Hundred and As soon As All the plants that have been secured Start operating the population will be nearly 4 or dem oort. To offer one Hundred dollars Reward for any Case of Catarrh that cannot be mired by Hall s Catarrh cure p j co., we the undersigned have known v. J. Cheney for the last 15 years and believe him perfectly in All business no Octlona and financially Able to carry out Hiiva obligations made by their firm. West and wholesale Ohio a Idiner. Rinnan mar in. Wholesale druggists. Toledo Ohio hairs Catarrh cure taken internally acting directly upon the blood and in sous on r Luces of the system. Price 75e in the proper place will be found us announcement of Oscar Engstrom m candidate for county commissioner the rep Allcan ticket. Or. Was bom in Sweden in 1367, came in 1382 and has made this Section i Home Ever since. He attended sub out the Sweden Aud three terms after his arrival Here. Or. Engstrom is a Man of it Prou Chable character. F. D. Qadi a on last passed a very creditable exam Inatio was admitted to the bar yesterday. Fam. Is deserving of All the Cuc oem he pm till Pom Bly desire for if Ever a Proa Acme Laboured hard to prepare himself for occasion he did. The mikes often grat lations and Hopes Ere Many. Pass to see Bim wearing the the officers of Smethport teat 9, k. O. T. H. Were installed night w. O. Holder acting a he Tallak officer. When the impressive Ceren Matt finished the of this q. T. M. Took charge of affairs and fed weary Knight with Piej foot a pm. Afterwards a spirited cakewalk toyed by participants and Spect Ataa. Give Iaea liver regulator and i regulate the said a Genoa. Druggist band a Bim a bottle of Witt s l4ttle Early bin twin in Mim ittle pills. A. W. Colegrove. Lemmler will sell Robes at Cost next thirty Days it not Only a so it must be to minute cough cure quickly Bat s what makes it go

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