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•*•• • Facts and Fallacies and Brushtonian. JOB PRINTING of all kinds executed promptly, and at reasonable prices, at tfeis office. . Ad^e^isements this Week. W Gays £:If. Potter J Trihune Farmer Matted : Pietures-^L. Schneider Christmas Buying—J. S ghnnn • Special Holiday Goods — L. S.Rice Get the Best—G, & C. Merrtam Co. Holiday Goods At The Ha-zvkins Pharmacy A. Grain of Prevention—Dr. M. W.- Wright Christmas Goods Next Week at C. G. Orion's. LOCAL NEWS * * Of The Past Week In Brushton and Vicinity. 1 Christmas only two weeks away. Fine linen towels; tray cloths and lunch cloths at Eice's. Otir stores are well filled with Christ- mas goods. Look over the nice line of Xruas. presents at The Hawkins Pharmacy. President Roosevelt's message to Congress will be found on page 6 of this paper. A fresh arrival of candy for the Holidays at The Hawkins Pharmacy. Lowney's, Schrafft's, Wallace's and other standard brands. Wednesday morning the morning mail train going west struck and killed Frank Miller, aged TB years, at the crossing east of Ellenhurg Depot. Subscriptions to the Four Track 2sews received at this office at 50 ceuts a year until the end of this month, after Jan. 1st, lUOo the price will be $1.00. \ Dr. C. A. Fortin, who has been visiting at the home of his father, Rev. A. L. Fortin. left Monday for Lewis- ton, Me., where he expects to locate for the practice of his profession. Companion Court Magdalena, I. O. F., hold their annual election of officers this Saturday evening: the meeting having bjeen put over one night on ac- count of the entertainment Friday night for the benefit of the band. The value of the real estate as assessed in this, town is $662,59^, as equalized by the board of supervisors ), the same as a year ago,- not- withstanding that there is an increase in the assessed valuation of the real estate in the county of nearly $300,000. A Ladies Whist Club has been or- ganized here and will meet every other Friday evening: last week Friday eve- ning they met for the first time and were entertained by Mrs. H. H. Haw- kins and her sister, Miss Arhe Ferris, at Mrs. Hawkins' home. M. E. Roberts has purchased the in- terest of W. T. Thayer in the Journal Publishing Co., of Chateaugay, and the paper will hereafter be under the management of A. W. Roberts, who has been in the ejpploy of the Journal Co. for sometime and. is a man ,of con- siderable experience as a loeal writer. The annual entertainment of the Brushton High School will be held this year on Thursday evening, December 22nd, in the Quinn opera house. The entertainment will consist of recitations, vocal and instrumental solos, as here- tofore, the soldiers chorus from Faust, a scarf drill by young ladiey, a panto- mm.e from Miles Standish, and the trial scene from the Merchant of Venice. When you are making out your list of Christmas gifts for absent friends, why not include a subscription to Facts and Fallacies for a year? A former resident of this vicinity always appre- ciates the home, news and the weekly visits of the paper to them will be a constant reminder of you throughout the year. Facts and Fallacies will be sent anywhere in the IT. S., Canada, or Mexico for only 50 cents a year. The New York Central has purchas^' ed the JSTew York & Ottawa railroad, connecting Ottawa and Tupper Lake, a distance of 128 miles, the price being in the neighborhood of |2,000,000. The deal went into effect December 2nd, but the~transfer of stock will not be made until the 22nd. The car shops have been moved from Santa Clara' to Ottawa, that city having offered a bonus of §75,000 in consideration of their being located there. • Fancy work baskets at Bice's. A little more snow and there would be excellent sleighing. Place your Orders for coal with Peck & Daly, agents for \Scranton coal, Bru£fhton,.;N. Y. . Eead the advertisements in this paper and you will be posted on where to do your Christmas buying. It now looks as though water would be a scarce article in this section before spring; the wells are low and some of them in this village are dry. Personals, a Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hooker spent Sunday at Nicholville. Ask to see the ladies' black silk un- derwear at Rice's. Mrs. B. H. Turner and daughter, Thelma, have been spending the week at West Bangoi. -George Manning, who has been working up south, came home Thurs- day night. Miss Baldwin, of Lisbon, is assisting in L. S. Rice's store during the holiday trade. Mrs. Jennie Belknap went to West Stockholm last Saturday for a fort- night's visit with friends. Mrs. A. A. Phelps and daughter, Evelyn, are in Chicopee and Boston, Mass, to spend the Holidays. Paul Brill went to Vermont last week, he has secured' a position at ISforthfield, that state, as telegraph operator. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Harris, of Essex Jc.,. Vt., arrived in Brushton Thursday night to visit Mr. Harris' brother, B. F. Harris, and other rela- tives here. ; J Mrs. Sylvester. Hicks-, of Whipple- ville, was a guest at Herb Haskell's over Sunday. Her mother, Mrs. Davis, T&e Value of Freslt Air. In the museum connected with the Edinburgh .university is an exhibit that is a striking object lesson of the value of fresh air. A professor has secured the lungs of an Eskimo, a Londoner and a coal miner. t He has had them-preserved by chemical proc- ess, and thpy are now side by side in a glass case. The .Eskimo's lungs are pure white, the Londoner s lungs are a dirty brown, and. the coal miner's lungs are jet black. The Eskimo had kept his lungs clean not because he knew \ more about breathing than the Lon- doner or the coal miner, but because he lived in a land of snow fields and spent his time in the open air. When the Hand Is Kissed. In Germany and Austria the custom still prevails, among the upper classes : of society of the men kissing the | hands of the ladies, although the prac- tice has been abandoned in England, Scandinavia, Spain, etc., as well as in France, except among certain of the members of the ancient regime in the Faubourg St. Germain at Paris. In Austria the women are accustomed to •make a distinction between the right and the left hand:. Thus the right hand is extended to be kissed by in- feriors, while the left, as nearest the heart, is reserved for the kiss of peo- ple of equal social rank. Facts, and Fallacies will receive and forward your subscriptions to any paper or magazine published at publishers' prices, or less in many cases. Will meet any prices advertifeed by any agency, including the club and combi- nation offers, and save you both your postage and expense of forwarding th money—to say nothing of the bother of writing the letter. returned to Monday. Whippleville, with her Half a cent a word will let people know what }ou r have for sale if you use our •' Want Column.\ All kinds of Hard or Soft Wood Logs, to be delivered at our mill this winter. Will pay good prices. C i\ fl €5 £* V ' f\ %j ii jsy. *c i . JL Brushton, N, Y. NOW TO THE FORE. If you are interested jn Goods for Xma$. Inspect my line early and secure the Best Bargains. * <* * The Specials are Dolls, Books t^f Pictures, Collar and Cuff Boxes, Glove Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes, Jewel Cases, Leather Goods, Picture Frames, Games, etc., China and Glassware. HandKerchiefs The assortment of Ladies' a> and Gente' Handkerchiefs is Ladies' NecKwear Will be one of the most carefully selected and up to date varieties I can buy. * * New Silks For Waists and Dresses. Goods d the most complete I have ever opened at the Xrnas. season. 0 Dress If it is Dress Goods you are interested in please examine the good values I am showing. • YOURS FOR BUSINESS, L. S. RICE, - l are the most fatal of all dis- eases. KIDNEY CURE l» a or money refunded. Contains temsMm sel^gnlz^ b ^ 0^ Kidney&$i 'W@$fe* itmbles. PRICE 50c and JJ.OO. Tti£K£YTO SUCCESS Anyone sending a sketch and. description of an invention, will be promptly aflvased, without-cost,, as toits patentability. Communications strietly-cpnfidentiaj. The. handsomest silus« trated bookissu.ed'on patents, sentfreei Patents taken.through Hensey $c Goiigh receive Special: THE AMERICA!* A beautifully illjjsti&ted sernt-i Subscription, $1.59; E. a.copy,. YOU Office of THE AMERICAN INVENTOR. Branch Office, 1302 F Street N. W., - Wast ington, D.C. WfflSMZD Attention To the fact that you save money by trad- // ing with us and we show you the best goods at lowest prices. , See our Overcoats and Suits from $10 up. The Warrensburg all wool pant at $2.50, never before below $3.00. McMANN, Clothier, Hatter, Furnisher, Brushton, N. Y. When making up your list please bear in mind that a Nice Set of Furs, a beautiful Rug, a new Carpet, nice table Linen, or a Dress Pattern, would be very appropriate articles for Christmas Presents, •we have a full line of these goods. Also Fancy Collars and Ties for Ladies' and Gents. Nice line of Silk Umbrellas from $1.00 to $6.00 each. Good line of Fancy Handkerchiefs, Belts, Sweaters, Perfumes and Toilet Articles. We have a nice line of these goods and would deem it a pleasure to show them i£ you will but call. We have a few more of those 98 cent Rugs left—you should get one before they are gone. BRUSHTON, N. Y. I have just received an un- usually large lot of matted pictures in all sizes and in a large variety of subjects. Prices from 2 cents to 12 cents each. Small Calandars 5 cents, each. L. Schneider, The Brnshton Jeweler N OTICE.—PURSUANT TO AN ORDER oi Hon. Samuel A., B email, Surrogate of the bounty of'Franklin, apd according- to the.statute in uch case made and provided, notice is hereoy given to all persons having claims against Julius Richards,, late of Moira, iS said county, deceased, that they are required toexhibit the same, with \the rouchers thereof, to the u-ndersigrned-, administra- :ors, at the dwelling house of said: Patrick F. -Hol- and, undersigned, in \Moira in said county, on or >efore the 3rd day of June next. Dated Moira,. N. Y«, Nov. 29th, 1904. •MARGARET RICHARDS I A , . . PATRICK F. HOLLAND, j Administrators (j. E. Monteith, Atfjvfor Administrators, Office and P. O. address, Brushton,. N\. Y. If you are looking for Tea that we have it, the best in town' for the money. Ask for sample. Fresh Bread always or hand at M. Optician, Specialist in lenses far the eye 5 mil be at the parlors of the BiHsMora Hoiise, Friday Jan. SO 1905, and at. Hie . tlirop House, Wintlirop Jan. 19 every six weeks thereafter, Examin- ations free! Wort guaranteed. Come and have your eyes correetly fitted fox lasses. i • s-wa;^. - :. ' i ' ' 4 v * •*- J* 1: I-1.
