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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - May 22, 1896, Smethport, PennsylvaniaSmethport fa., May 22, iso6. Number 21. Locals. Last saturday o marriage License wits b. F. White of Rush quo and successors to Barnes Hengerer co. Buffalo Jav. R., wednesday May 20 w miss Mabel l. Footer of Eldred. Benefit gotten up by or. Bell at the opera for or. Tull was a Success about being realize 1. John Hewitt of Farmers Val Ley presented her husband with a girl baby of regulation size last tuesday. Very handsome and popular rambler bicycles one Black and one Lull Luckel received by or. Pierce this week. Last tuesday h. W. Rubin moved ipod. Jtj. Of saturday morning the Enort handed or Ive i greater than a new hat or Bonnet. Nevertheless a More St Lush More novel at a less but which look they were made in the fashion centres. We Welcome your Fujii. I. His fall into the episcopal parsonage at the Corner of King and Fulton streets tuesday the maccabees of Ormsby commenced the erection of a bal the dimensions of which will be 22x52 feet. Brown of the bal team heartily thanks the people of this place for the Corteous treatment extended to the Kami boys. Managers of Bose Bill surest that every lot owner give one week and put his or her lot in Good order. Saturday of next week in decoration Day. A monday s Era says Charles a Dur Fey a Well known citizen died at his rooms in the Durfey Block at last summer dress goods the inf. Mean the a. To when f f no of flatter up evening from the effects of a stroke of Edo Jiuu resting on one of the standards of Bol Ster. As the team passed them or. Ban born said i am going to catch them and away he went in Pursuit. After about three quarters of a mile hard dered no Nuuuli came up beside the team and jumping off a deleted 8teedt his wheel climbed into the rear end of the Mem Box and finally succeeded in stopping the team an old Farmer who was working m a Field near the Road and saw the team stopped remarked that he had Learned one Good use for a bicycle. The team was not injured in any manner but were considerably Over heated or. Sun Horn in deserving of Praise for the brewery he. He exhibited in climbing in to the rapidly moving Wagon with be Box elevated aforesaid As it was liable to fall of paralysis. Deceased wan aged 08 years m. Colegrove has placed Hla Fine 3 year old Colt recently purchased from w. I Lew in at Coudersport in the of h. B. Freeman at Bradford for train samples sent free to any address. My Fotioo the of intr Befi writing of calling t f j last huf my. This Colt is Well bred and no doubt will make a Trotter that will Surprise some of our local sports. From the stories told by some of the hotel proprietors whose application for License was met by a Rennorh trance a person would naturally infer that Accomma Dailous were at a mum in Mckean county. Wait a while and you will hear them say that times Are Dull and that there b very Little travel. Saj advertising does not pay1 i last week made an error in a. E. Stickles adv. Which greatly reduced the Price of Sweet Corn. Or. Stickles says _ a sunday afternoon we Bradford that an Oil tank we or. P. Newell or be quire to Barnes animal driven up to the r. Newell jump ten and reins away he went. When the Tomta n Bradford bearing or. O Broten arid or. Newell was at the Wright House Here waiting to convey o Brien to Colegrove. That or. Newer Rilver goes without laying and entitled to feel proud a speedy animal. W Vittia minute. Tue team belongs to a Batcher congressman Stone of Antt the Jewett and were frightened by a District has designated 28th, for the examination for the u. S naval Academy at polls the time to be 1 p. M. And the place his office at Barren. The examining train of care. Lumber Yard. Do you know that Holmes gilf1llam have the finest and most com plete Stock of All kinds of building and red Cedar Hoo Hoo. To be found in Yvo grades of our Washington red Cedar Are without doubt the Best possibly thin Stock in All grades. Come and see us. We Are 173 glad to show our goods in Gold. For the professional narrow the Potter Democrat of last j. I Hub _ elves a very thrilling account of an acc d we Tiges it. J. P. Left own col Dent that occurred to sheriff Edward Qu-jjaa0parmlee w. W. Wilbur. Keq., Ion and his wife in which the sheriff was of or. . By seriously injured. His esteemed f better half escaped with a few they were driving on the River Road about b Miles below Coudersport near Milua an 3 were ascending a High Dugway when a bicycle rider was been approach ing. The horse became frightened and tried to climb the Steep Bank on the right and finally jumped Over the Steep embankment Landing on the rocks and logo 30 feet below. Or. Gillon fell on a log. Assistance arrived soon and conveyed them Home where it is Stewart a should promptly on hand on the above Date. I at last sunday afternoon an Oil it tank it is wide shop keeping that s doing it House fcb Hoshiso goods. We pay freight if you have hotel Hall or any big contract. We submit and make and deliver goods free of charge. Shades All widths. Chinese nod Jap. Mattl Njus. By the Way. We have Linen Warp matting As Low As per Quality. J h. Those Brussels carpets Otto All Wool ing Ralus 75c. Grade it Wall paper at 2c. 3c.4c.3c cd. Loc. A Roll beats anything on the Market. Those semen Ira rugs by 12 that Selling at Sis 50 ure Beautiful. Jeh winery. We have a big Sale of trimmed hats for that since the adv. Appeared his store has been crowded every Day which shows that every advertisement is care fully read by people looking Lor the Best bargains. M. Colegrove was up to Norwich surveying last monday and he reports the fire of the Day before As having been something fearful. He said that the Cin Der that set the Oil ablaze in the tank at Colegrove Hod been carried by the wind july tire quarters of a mile. Bark Cut Tings had been swept entirely clean by the raging fire. Host everyone who attended the Cir Cus last n Eek seemed quite Well pleased with the entertainment. The lady who walked barefooted on Sharp edged swords Drew Well merited applause. The ele Phant Well trained. The horses were not up to Date. The clowns were the trapeze and lofty tumbling were also very Good. A Little son of John Machale of Titusville aged 18 months was with his grandmother mrs. A. W. Boyd of said. Or. Lollon will be compelled remain for a couple of weeks. To j. Otth no. In. To the professional rider who fa3test mile world s flying Start record As it will stand Aoe Epard Jan. 1st, at a regu Lar sanctioned meet or sanctioned record trial paced or a paced. In Competition or Tobt Retae on a rambler bicycle fitted with o. J Ulrea we will Park hit Epworth the programme advertised by the up Worth league of the m. E. Church Here was fully carried out St sunday night. Mrs Lemmler read a paper on the his tory of the miss Edna Church read a paper on the history of the Junior misses Martha Brennan Inez Lubbard and Nellie Roberts gave excellent recitations. The staging by the Junior league was very Good. Mrs. Viola Carpenter of it. Jewett Sang two solos first the Plains of Sec Ond the holy these two solos were Well rendered and highly appreciated by the entire audience. Mrs. Car cuter is an artist in vocal music her voice is As Clear As a Bell and it is a treat to listen to her Sweet tones of song. Provided record to nine under conditions on any wheel other than the rambler Bat with g. J. Tiflis to will record bolder Loi in Gold. 60rmolly Jeffery we. I. F. C. Piece Yoest. Smethport Are decoration Day. of this week. You will at least 600 trimmed for the occasion it surprising Low prices. At a 88. 60, 38. 00. 00 just Price. Children s hats at 49c Are wonderful bargains. for any room in the Hoose if we do sell furniture at dry Roods prices no one will comply Jun but our can t help Bat. Cloaks and closing ont All of oar jackets capes now la the time to get a Good Assort ment at Low Price. Sawyer City. On sunday last the Little fellow got Possession of some rough on and unfortunately swallowed some. A physician was summoned and antidotes the Aey Rippl of faced with Baad Acobe figured Silks lost the thing. 2ooo shirt waists. You will have Only to visit our second floor to see we have the largest and finest assortment of shut Wal ats in the county. Boys clothing on the same floor. The elevator. Open let you will also find a Large line of Choice sons at the popular establishment. House punishing dry goods store in Western new York. Bell Brothers. Olean new Yoke. Administered but without Avail child died Fil onday afternoon. Week one of Bradford s frivolous damsels tried to leave this sphere via Monla route. Having too Many beaux who were jealous of one another she took a dose of Omo Rila which had a tendency to the skin of her Mouth but it did not kill. A stomach pump relieved her of the burning fluid and she has time to reflect and it is to be hoped repent. Saturday o postal card reached this office that r. H. Duntley of this Olace. And Mlaka Phebe a. Boot of Cory ont were married by the Kev. M. F. Trippe on May 13tb, at the Rea Denee of he Bride s parents in Corydon. The i Heb offers congratulations to the Happy Young couple and Hope that their voyage along the sea of life May be Calm and peaceful. Prince of food Fellows among newspaper men David Dennison of the Era has allowed Bia choler to arise owns Tio the fact that he was caught Nap Pine on third base. Now Dave this to hardly fair to accuse people o being red headed when you know thai your own Beautiful top covering hag Anch o Rich Carrot coloured tint that it makes All the fraternity in Vitous of tto scanty. May 14th, or. End mra. H. J. Of Coudersport celebrated the a comedy of Smethport opened the season at Ham in Park yesterday and were Defeated by their Long haired opponents from Kane. Score 8 to 7. Smethport and the game Ell in hand until the eighth inning but their "woozy11 playing lost them the and Dodge s pitch log were the redeeming features. One minute la the Standard time and one mute cure b the Tankard preparation for every form cold. It a the Only harmless remedy that immediate reunite. A. Evcole Toms met port and a. E. Buckles East Smethport. Of the agricultural pro Aero Doc Itcy of Mckean county will sch Ted at the Hose House of saturday at 10 o clock a m. All Tosil Breeding and Are requested to by order of above Colegrove caught arc. Talked about 8000 barrels of Lima Oil by the time the fire about 4000 barrels had been destroyed. About half of the tank was saved. It re ported of one time that two More had caught fire but the report prowl groundless. Gleason keeps up with the itt pictures. Work Effual to any City production. _ _ dispatch says the Railroad which runs from Gale ton up the South Branch a distance of four Miles will be extended to German la two Miles further this will be of great advantage to go mania and undoubtedly a great saving to Galeton As it will obviate the necessity of building the projected pipe line from German la to gala ton for the transportation of Beer. Gale ton is rapidly Forg Teg to toe front and soon assume metropolitan airs. How thu i we offer one Hundred Beward for any Case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall s Catarrh cure f. J. Cheney co., propa., Toledo. O we the undersigned have known f. J. Cheney for the last 15 years and Beltete Ulm perfectly honorable in All Beutum transactions and financially Able to carry out any obligations made by their firm West and Truax wholesale Dro Erratt Toledo Ohio Walding Rinnan Van wholesale drug Fita Toledo Ohio. Riall s Catarrh u taken internally acting directly port the blood and am ecu of the a item. Price 75o, per bottle. Sold by All testimonials free. Lart monday afternoon John Kong committee. Allek secy. The fall session of 1896-7 septem Ber i6th, 1896, not sept exact options for admission will be held at the College june i8th and september .5th examinations Mil be held Art Onay a g Lappo aed to have been an hungarian waa run and and instantly killed Clermont by an engine on the w. N. T. A p. K. Backing Over him the unfortunate Man was mangled in a horrible manner he head being almost be wed from he body. He had Juat Arr Ted Clermont the Day pret Loua. The co Anur were notified and sap t went to Clermont mond Ajr and brought a re Mains to the county farm where they were burled tuesday. The Board of port. Paros Tom of whooping Elmea cause the rupture of a Pwood Rea. Ayer a Cherry Stant Relief. V. A to now known to if taken in German Tarn known As care Tat tag be Tor him Seui o consecutive service. And Eona have o Large Bard Taro Sara on do Bucat Easto Bosl Neso. Men. A has been for their Tui which in Murce. An Bea Tifal Home. Or other a cute county a. Nav last at Smethport Der will be liberally rewarded by return ing to ticket office at depot. O cold., Tang Ufa Saeea Are qut Okly great Oerman to bottle. Law by by oar Atenta a w. Issei w. Stick nay. Newerf. The Brett made Gleaton a gallery work than Ever. Been Tho in Tec better Suu Carlbe Cor the Knibb
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