■“C,.
W W . ADVEItrlSEMENTS.
$, (X Ay#r Co.
G. I. Hood A; Co.
Br. Bayi<i Kennedy Cor.
—Attend Fisher’s January Sale.
—Groceaes, oh so cheap, Fisher’s!
—Benton Bootluwent to Elmira to
Kow Clothing Store.
day.
M , B , U sher-& Sons.
—Owen S. Clark was in Elmira
A. S. Emmons.
Bnnflold Bros.
Monday.
R. E. BietzCo,
—Picture framesmade to order by
Singer ICannfacturing Co.
^ho Bool Co.
Wm. Decker.
—Roy D. Murray and Miss Clara
T H U E S P A Y , JA N . 19. 1899.
Murray have been in Ithaca to-day.
—C. W. Van Loon, of Burdett, has
LOCAL ZEPHYRS.
been in Van Etten on business to-day.
—Supplement this week.
—Frank E. Howe, dentist, Room 1
P —^January prices on clothing, Ithaca Trust Co. building. Specialty:
Fisher’s.
Teeth filled without pain.
—F. B. Shelton is in Elmira to­ —Mrs. Frank Buley^ of Chemung,
day.
returned home Sunday after passing a
—F. Brabrook, of Waverly, was in few days with relatives here.
the place yesterday.
—Mrs. Chas. D. W, Murray, of
—W. V. Mattoon, of Buffalo, was in Ithaca, and Miss Ella Embody, of
Van Etten yesterday.
Spencer, were guests at Dr. C. A.
—Willis Barns came from Ithaca Murray’s last Friday.
Friday afternoon last.
—Wilson Whitley and Miss Katie
— Those men's combinations, felts Van Valkenburg were among the at­
and rubbers at Fisher’s, ^T.75 going tendants at the teachers’ examinations
fast.
at Horseheads last week.
—S. B. Knettles, wife and chrldren,
— Miss Lizzie Westbrook, of Buffalo,
of Ithaca, are visiting to-day at the came last Thursday to this place for a
home of J. C, Knettles.
visit at the home of her parents and
T-Isaac Cornish went to Ithaca with other relatives and friends here.
this morning to arrange for the burial
—Bert and Will Svvartwood left Mon­
at that place of J. S. Bishop.
day for Ulysses, Pa., where they are
—Messrs. E. J. Rounds, J. Johnson employed in the lumber yards of John
and J. M. Miller, of Elmira, are pass­ Banfield. Their brother John went
ing a few days alt C. E. Gere's.
last week.
—Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Bogart pass­
—Harvey’s satchels and trunks are
ed the early portion of the week in first-class articles and you will be sur­
Lockwood and Halsey Valley.
prised to see how far prices lean your
—Bert English, who is taking the way. Be fair to yourself and see his
agricultural course at Cornell, came goods before buying.
home last Friday for a short visit.
—You will not do well to forget the
—Tinware, here is where Fisher’s great sale now in progress at New
beats the world. ‘^How can you sell so Clothing store. It is now at its height
cheaply?” is an every hour expression. and ijiany are taking advantage of the
—J. L. Cooper and wife returned opportunities it presents. Read the
home Friday evening from Elniira. new prices on fourth page.
^here’they visited relatives for several
—Wm. Brigham, of East Smithfield,
days.
Pa., came to Van Etten last Friday
—The best way to avoid sickness is for a short visit with his friend Harry
to keep yourself healthy by taking Pittman. He returned home Satur­
Hood’s Sarsaparilla, the great blood day being accompanied by Mr. Pitt­
purifier.
man. The two will engage in canvas­
—Harvey meets the approval of the sing in Pennsylvania for a time.
public by cutting prices, not quality,
—Supervisor Ward was at Elmira
on his full line of harness, blankets, last Friday to attend the special ses­
robes, whips, curry combs brushes, sion of the board of supervisors. The
etc.
board were reconsidering their recent
—Mrs. Emerson Brown and child,
action regarding the re-indexing of the
of Ithaca, are stopping in the place to­
volumes of county record, when an in­
day. They accompanied Mr. Brown
junction was served restricting them
as far as this place, he being on his
from interfering with their former reso­
way to Elmira.
lutions. This stop in the proceedings
—A boy baby was born Monday
leaves the matter just as it existed
to Editor and Mrs. G. B. M. Ward at
prior to the special session being
Laceyville, Pa. The* Messenger pre­
called.
dicts an illustrious career for the
Felt It Would Help Me,
youngster as a story teller. Well, we
think he might come honestly by such and it did. I had taken it only a few
days when I began to see an improve
a trait.
ment. I kept on gaining until I was ab’e
—Rev. Samuel C. Welsh, the pas­ to eat anything I liked. I have never
tor of the Baptist church of this place, had any return of those terrible spells of
was in West Danby last Sunday morn­ dyspepsia. I recommend Hood’s Sarsa­
ing and preached in the Baptist church parilla to all suffers for I know whereof I
of that place. He expects to assist speak. It is the greatest si>ring medicine
their pastor in Evangelistic services in and the best tonic for weak children and
aged people. My husband has taken it
the near future.
for kidney trouble and it helped him, and
—Lewis Messenger and wife, of my little daughter took it for weak stom­
West Danby, have been in the place ach and loss of appetite and she began to
to-day. Mr. Messenger made the gain right away. I wish every one who
B reeze office a pleasant call. He in­ suffers from dyspepsia ould give Hood’s
forms us that his son, Walter, is now Sarsaparilla a trial.” Mrs. Edwin A
Tinker .
at Brooklyn where he commenced work
South Erin.
some three weeks ago on a milk route.
— V e n d u e .—Thomas
McMaster
Frank Jones and wife yisifced at
advertises a public auction to be held Mrs. Jones’ father’s on Austin Hill.
Wednesday, Feb. i,. 1899, at the
Burr and Ward Mitchell, are Re­
Douglas Catchim property in Fair- ported to have bad colds.
view, I 4 mile from Erin village. Mr.
Dr. Jennings of Erin passed
McMaster at this sale will dispose of i through this place on his way to
span work horses, 2 sets harness, wag­ attend patients at Hicks.
ons, sleighs, implements, poultry and
Quite a number from this place
numerous other articles. G- M. attended the fleeting lield at the M.
Decker is auctioneer,
B. church at Erin by the W. 0 . T.
—A meeting of the town board of U. Sunday evening. Ail report a
the town of Van Etten was held at the very enjoyable meeting.
cleik’s office on Monday forenoon.
Looks as though winter was near
The necessity for the- meeting was ly over. Mosquitoes are to be seen.
occasioned by the resignation of Jun­
Mrs. Sarah Blauvelt visited lier
ius Ackles as Overseer of the Poor. daughter at Elmira over Sunday.
T he board settled with the overseer,
There appears to be seme attrac­
made disposition of the funds remain­ tion in .town for a certain person.
ing in his hands and then accepted his
John Campbell and several of bis
resignation. The appointment of his family are reported to be quite ill.
successor was next considered. At
Miss Helen Mitchell enterbiined
the town meeting last February Jiines company from l.licks and vicinity a
Decker was a candidate for the office few days last week.
and some contested that he was elect­ ■ Percy Millspsingh is reported to be
ed. Mr. Beach his opponent, was de­ quite ill from the effects of vaccina­
clared elected however and although tion.
through a slight error the tally sheet
LeRoy Jones and u friend passed
figured a tie between the two, Mr. through this place Tuesday last.
Beach’s election was later confirmed.
Jonas Blauvelt made a -trip to El­
The board saw some justice in mira Tuesday last.
recognizing Mr. Decker’s claims inas­
Miss Emma Oliaptmin called on
much as he came so near being the friends in this place one day last
people’s choice for the position a year week.
ago. He was consequently appointed Xia grippe is again epidemic. Every
by the iinarlimotis vote of the board precaution should be taken to avoid it.
Its sp^ecifle cure is One Minute Cough.
as overseer of the poor tD succeed Jim- A. J. Sheperd, Publisher Agricultural
ius Ackles: His term naturally ex­ Journal, Eiden, Moyj'saj’s : “Ko one will
be disappointed in using One Minute
p ires Jan. i, 1900. Mr. Decker has Cough Cure for la grippe.” Pleasant to
1take quick to act. J, Goldsmith,
already qualified for the office. •
BOTH WERE KILLED!
In Contact with ^lac\{ Dia=
mond Gxpress.
HORSE DRIVEN AGAINST THE TRAIN!
wise entering into the mansitm. 3.
And the door was shut.
8 |), m. After meeting.
riie Junior C. E. is ajranging to
secure a library. Anyone who has any
book or books suitable for this purpo.se and desire to donate them if they
will notify the superintendent, Miss
Nellie Downes, she will send for them.
Work Given LTji
B eo a u so D yspepsfu Hud Brplw if
Down His H ealth —H o w t h # O ls© ase W as >Oonfipletely 0tirsd«
“ I was troubled• with dyspepsi« jfep
twelve years, and at last my beajtli be­
came so much run down I was obliged ito
give up work. I took medicines but with
very little improvement. I kept losing .
strength and flesh and fell oil! In weight
M. B . Church Notes.
from 155 to 116 pounds. After this I be- !
came so I could do very light work, but
R E V . P . R . P I T T M A N , PASTOR.
later I was seized with terrible pains in
^10:30 a, m. Evangelist Fuller will my back in the region of my, kidneys. I
also had vomiting spells after eating. | .
conduct the service,
11:30 a. m. Bible study and class then gave up all other medicines and be­
gan taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla. After
meeting.
using three bottles I could do a fair day’s
6:45 p. 11). Epworth League. Sub­ work and I continued taking the medicine
until I was cured. I now weigh 150
ject, “Growth in Grace.” Leader, pounds
and am well moist of the time. I
still
take Hood’s Sarsaparilla whenever!
Satie Cooper.
need a tonic and blood purifier and it-al7:30 p m Sermon by the pastor. w ays helps me.” J. B. Mjlnob, 362
Eighth Street, Oswego, New York.
'
The Terrible Consequences—Sherwood A. Williams of Spencer
Killed Instantly and Joseph S. Bishop of This Place
Prayer meeting Thursday evening at
Fatally Injured—Bishop Taken to the Hospi­
7:30 o’clock.
tal—Coroner W. E Colegrove Came
Revival meetings at Swartwood each
—The Funeral Services.
evening this week. Great interest is
H o o d ’s S a r s a p a r U ia
Is the best—in fact the One True Blood Purifier.
Sold by all druggists. $ 1 ; six for $5.
manifested and many are seeking the H o o d ’s P i n s - ^ r a r " ”
Joseph Streeter Bishop, of this place follows;
and Sherwood A. Williams, of Spen­
Sayre , P a., Jan. 18.—Mr. Bishop Saviour.
cer, met a horrible death by contact was very severely injured. He was
Horrible agony is caused by Piles,
with the Black Diamond express at struck on the left forehead and had Burns
and -Skin Diseases. These are im­ liadls
Decker’s crossing west of this village his face almost entirely torn off. The mediately relieved and quickly cured,by
De Witt’s Witch Hazel Salve. Bewax*e of
Monday afternoon.
upper jaw, nasal bones, lachrymal worthless imitations. J. Goldsmith.
Williams and Bishop had been to­ bones, ethmoid and vomer were -brok­
gether for a portion of the day and en to, bits. The outer plate of the
Williams said he was, expecting some frontal^one was torn away. He also
of George Swartout’s people down had an extensive laceration of the
after him. As they did not come he scalp on the left side and a ■smaller
arranged with Bishop to take him to laceration on the right. He had a
Swartout’s place which would leadj Pott’s fracture of the left leg with
them past Decker’s crossing and general contusion. It was the worst
through Vredenburg hollow towards face injury I have ever seen where
Hicks. In the afternoon Bishop pre­ death did not take place at once. He
pared his rig and at 2:45 the two died about 1:30 p. m, to-day. You
started for Swartout’s. Bishop stopped will not see much of-the injury as I All Winter Suits and Overcoats Must be Sold Before In­
at his residence on Main street and have.sewed everything in place.
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took a jug wffiich he left at Daniel
C. H. Ott.
Decker’s to have filled with butter­
Coroner Colegrove, of Horseheads,
milk. He had left the jug and then was summoned and arrived Monday
started on down the grade toward the evening on the 7 o’clock train. In
crossing. Herbert Farlett, an em­ company with Dr. J. W. Gee and
ploye of Mr. Decker, warned Bishop Charles Woolever went to the Junction The Greatest Clothing Sale ever Attempted in the County.
that the Black Diamond was approach­ and viewed Williams’ remains. Re­
83
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OVERCOATS
AT
$ 7 .1 5
ing and that he had better wait. Bi­ turning to the village certain witness­
129
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OVERCOATS
A T . f6 .3 5
shop is said to have replied carelessly es were examined but no further
40
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and -whipped up his horse evidently inquest was deemed necessary. Wil­
OVERCOATS
AT
^f 4 . 6 9
feeling confident that he could make liams’ remains were taken to Spencer
112 Ulsters at 85 ami 85 Men’s Ulsters at $2.75. Men’s Heavy Woolen
and placed in charge of Undertaker
the crossing ahead of the train.
Herbert Parlefct was but a few rods Bower. The funeral was held at his Pants 75 cents. Fine Dress-up $5 Pants at $2.25. Good Heavy Every­
from the crossing and Anson Blake, late home there at 11 o’clock to-day. day Pants, l l . Etc., Etc.
George Armstrong and George Blake He is survived by a wife and three Men’s Suits
?Men’s Eeefers, 1_2 OUB TOEMEB LOW
were but a few rods away on the op­ Small children. He was a music Boys’ Suits,
Boys’ Beefers,
Boys’ Ulsters.
JPBTCES,
posite side of the crdlsing engaged in teacher of rare talent and was held in Child’s Snits,
cutting wood when the accident oc-_ general respect. He had resided in
curred. The Diamond was going .at Spencer for about three months.
MR. BISHOP.
its know high rate of speed and it is
Mr. Bishop’s remains were brought
said the horse was on a run and struck
the train back of the engine. Neither to this place on the afternoon train
the engineer nor firemen saw the ac­ and the funeral will be held from his
cident as of course the engineer was late home at 9 o’clock to-morrow (Fri­
on the opposite side and the fireman day) morning. The Rev. S. C. Welsh
was back from his usual position. The will officiate. The interment will be
horse, men and the carriage were pre­ made at Ithaca, where his first wife
cipitated with force against the train was buried.
every time she asks for money to buy a pair of
’
Mr. Bishop was born P’eb. 29, 1827,
and the result can be better imagined
Shoes; she wore the old ones out waiting on you ! ' ?
them described. Williams’ death re­ hence his age was 71 years. With his
And yon know yon always like to see her neaLlj
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sulted instantly. His injuries con­ wife he came to this place seven yeai s
shod" The trouble is, she’s been buying shoes that
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sisted of his head being crushed, right ago last fall from Ithaca and had since
were cheap in both price and quality. Now that’s
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wrist fractured, left elbow broken and resided here. His life was devoted
why we ask you to
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minor bruises and cuts. The section to agricultural pursuits - and certain
hands, who were'' at work a little dis­ forqis of dealing. He is survived by
tance off, came and removed his body his wife; two sisters—Mrs. Caroline
on the hand car to the Junction. Brown, of Stevens’ Point, Pa., and
Bishop was not killed outright but Mrs. Mary E. GaUovvay, of Bingham­
horribly mangled. Passengers in the ton; six daughters— Mary A. McCoy,
While they are VERY CHEAP IN PRICE—only f2 .5 0 $3
rear coach of the express train saw of Jenksville, . Emma D. Ames, of
and
$3.50—they are Masterpieces of Good Shoemanship,
the occurrence and shrieked an alarm. Newark Valley; Carrie A. Barrett, of
The . train passed the Junction but ApaJachin; Ada M. Monger, of Syra­
backed upon the west bound track cuse; Ida M. Bishop and Tryphena
and to the scene, a distance of two Swift, of St. Paul, Minn.; two sons —
miles. Bishop was placed in the train Charles, of West Newark and Frank,
and taken to the Sayre hospital, where of Tacoma, Washington.
Although not without its imperfec­
he died yesterday afternoon at 1:30
THE NEW WAY STOBE.
o’clock. The horse sustained severe tions Mr. Bishop’s life evinced many
injuries but got up and walked away commendable traits. He had a won ■
a short distance. It was removed to derful ability to accomplish and with­ Front and Warner Sts.,
Van Etten, N. 1
Bishop’s barn in the village a.nd there al kind and generous nature. He was
is cared for with some prospect for re­ a kind and jwovident husband. Mrs.
covery. The carriage was demolished. Bishop is a highly respected lady, es­
teemed by all who know her. and the
bishop ’s INJURIES.
Dr. C. H. Ott of the Robert Packer sympathies of the whole commimity go
hospital at Sayre writes the B reeze as out to her in this sad affliction.
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CLEARING SALE!
Sacrificed Regardless of Cost,, ■
or Worth.
m C H ’S
ITHACA.
Don’t Scold Your Wife
Investigate our New Way Lines of
Ladies’ Fine Footwear.
Banfield Bros.,
In v e n to r y
Baptist Church Notes.
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5ale
friends to attend also.
Sunday services.
R E V . S . C. W E L S H , PASTOR.
10:30 a, m. Sermon by the pastor.
-The evangelisticmeetings which have Subject, “A Look Ahead.”
been in progress at the Baptist church
11:45 a.m . Bible school.
during the past two or three weeks
5:00 p. m. Junior C. E.^ meeting.
have been increasing in interest ami
These meetings are of great interest
power every night and many are be­
for the young people and all' are in­
coming interested not only for them­
vited
to attend.
selves but for others. The attendance
has been steadily increasing from the, 6:is p. m. Y. P. S. C. E. ■Subject:- JACKETS. CAPES, SUITS, CHILDRENS WRAPS, FOR
beginning: to the present. Rev. J. ‘‘A Students Prayer.” Sunday is the
- COATS, COLLARETTES, MUFFS
Bruce Abbott, who has beem-assisting Jay -especially set aside for all Chris­
tian
people
to
pray
*
for
colleges
and
the pastor for the past ten days, has
Our stock is large, but first eustomers will do the be^L
been preaching the plain truth of the students. Leader, Jessie Scott.
7 p. 111. The pastor will preach the Come soouand get^ust what you want a t about your own
word of God with power and faithfulThe- meetings will continue second sermon on I he Wise aijd ) J e e ,
until Sunday at least with the excep­ Foolish Virgins” illustrating the ser­
tion of Saturday when there will be no mon with three large paintings, j.
service and all are earnestly requested The five foolish running at midnight
to Attend and endeavor to get tneir to the vlllag*:e for Qtb 2, The five
Until January 15, i899
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