Koad Hos tetter's ad this week. Brick for sale at Morton's yard. 8. A. Nesbit spent last week In Pittsburg. Coffee. 10, 12," and 14 cents at Robison's. , The schools in Ayr township opened Monday. One of Adam Grissiogcr's best horses died Saturday night ' Mr. and Mrs. Ed Austin of Sa luvia spent Tuesday in town 1 Towelliug 8c yd., and 7c Calico at 4c yd., and 6c Gingham at 41j yd., at Huston's. , There will be preaching service ut the Sideliug Hill Christian church September 22. International Stock Food for saJe at D. Edward Fore's, Knobs ville. Best in the world. Baking Soda, Corn Starch, and Copperas 5c lb., and Epsom Salts 3c lb. at Huston's Cash Store. Watson Lynch is manipulating the yard stick in J. K. Johnston's store during the latter's absence in the city. Harry K Huston will sell you 25 lbs. Gran. Sugar for $l.-55 or 6Jc single lb. Ar buckles Coffee 12c lb. Mr. and Mrs. George Ott and their little grand-daughter Helen, spent last Saturday with the fam ily of John Ott west of town. Owing to the absence of the pastor, there will not be any preaching service in the Reform ed church in this place until Gun day evening October 6th. Persons wishing Dental Work done by Dr. Stevens in this place will note that he is away from town from the 25th to the end of each month. According to the last census, the negro population of the Uni ted States has increased 21 per cent, iu the last ten years. The total population is now about 9, 050,000. B. W. Pursell, Kintersville.Pa., says he suffered 25 years with piles and could obtain no relief until DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve effected a permanent cure. Coun terfeits are worthless. Trout's drug store. The name of the assassin who killed President McKinley is Czolgosz. While the name seems to be a jawbreaker, it may be eas ily and correctly pronounced by giving the z's the sound of h Cholgosh. Don't wait until you become chronically constipated but take DeWitt's Little Early Risers now and then. They will keep your liver and bowels in good order. Easy to take. Safe pills. Trout's drug store. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brake who have been esteemed residents of McConnellsburg for several years, with their little family moved to Chambersburg this week. Mr. Brake is au excellent barber and a first class citizen. Eight people from the vicinity of Tomstown, Franklin county, are arranging to remove to Utah, the coming fall. All are of the Mormon faith. About forty peo ple from Tomstown have gone to Utah to reside in recent years. A never failing cure for cuts, burns, scalds, ulcers, wounds and sores is DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. A most soothing and healing remedy for all. skin affec tions. Accept only the genuine. Trout's drug store. Dr. I. N. Garthwaite, formerly of Webster Mills, has recently been elected to an important po sition as instructor in the Denver University at Denver, Colorado. The Doctor is a graduate of Johns Hopkins, and a practitioner of more than ordinary ability. I. D. Mellott of Fulton county, has accepted a position in theGen oral Merchandising Store of A. IL Whetstone, as salesman, and has moved in the house vacated by Irvin Weirner, west of the lime kiln. The Press welcomes Mr. and Mrs. Mellott to Everett. Everett Press. ( Doc Barber and wife were in town Friday. Doc said he had "boon down helping W. F. Wink cut corn a day or two, and that some of it was heavy to handle. One stalk he measured and found its length was 13 feet 1 inch. Mrs. Wink planted a lot of beans among the corn last spring ex pecting a good crop. Well, she just don't have a bean. The corn grew so fast and tall that it pull ed the beans up at the roots, and only the withered vines may now bo soen on tho corn stalks. Mr. W. L. Myers of tho llrm of Hege & Myres, Mercersburg, was on this side of the mountain Tuesday. Mrs. Alex Mayne of FortLittle ton is spending a few days with hor sister Mrs. Albert Stoner in tliis place. Horace U. Nace and Miss Mary C. Robinson will be married at the Presbyterian church this (Wednesday) evening. Mr. Jacob Comeror of this place went to Altoona last Satur day to accept a situation in a lead -iug tailoring establishment. Miss Fannie Cromer, of Fort Littleton, left last week to enter upon her duties as teacher of one the public schools at Pitcairn, Pa, at a salary of $40 a month. The teacher and scholars of Scott's school in Todd township will hold a festival next Saturday evening, at their school house the proceeds to be used toward increasing their library. The Dublin Mills base ball team played Mt. Carmel on the latter's ground last Saturday. On ac count of beginning late, 'the game was called at the end of the fifth inning. Score 25 15 infaverof Dublin Mills. The home paper is read, adver tisements and all, over and over again. Its readers are not so in dolent as not to appreciate what it contains,notwithstanding some obstinate people who try to make you believe that such is not the case. Miss Nellie and Myrtle Com erer of this place accompanied their uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Eitemiller to their home in McKeesport Tuesday, and will spend a few weeks visit ing friends in the western part of the state. Norris Silver, North Stratford, N. H. : "I purchased a bottle of One Minute Cough Cure when suffering with a cough doctors told me was incurable. One bot tle relieved me, the second and third almost cured. To-day I am a well man." Trout's drug store. Wesley McKee, Peter Culler's family, W. F. Hart's family, and Mrs. J. J Palmer.all of Needmore, who had typhoid fever for several weeks are convalescing. Mrs. Palmer's case was considered hopeless for several days' but she is now believed to be out of dan ger. Mr. J. W. Lake.Pof leasant Ridge is still very sick. An experienced merchant has told beginners how to make trade when business is slack, and he has concluded with this advice : Don't sit down and wait for the coming of a busier season, but hunt up good things which you can offer at bargain prices, and tell about them in your newspa per. It will keep you busy to serve the customers you will draw. Dr. and Mrs. Yocum of Harris burg, and Dr. and Mrs. Eveland of Chambersburg, drove over last Friday, and spent Saturday and Sunday in this county, hold ing quarterly conferences on the different charges of which Dr. Yocum is presiding elder. Dr. Eveland preached at Fort Little ton Sunday morning, and Rev. Lewis Chambers at that place Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Eveland and Dr. and Mrs. Yo cum took dinner at the Wash ington House, Monday, the guests of Rev. and Mrs. McCloskey, and drove back to Chambersburg in the afternoon. J MRS L M. GRESS will tell you in this space about 1 1 her '"! I New Millinery Store 1 1 next week. I & Diagonally u Coooer Am irantli. 1 The farmers are buy prepar ing for seeding; the weather is a shade cooler at present, so tho next will be buckwheat cakes and sausage. Miss Mary McKibbin, who spent tho past two weeks with tho family of Geo. McKibbin return ed home Saturday. S. E. McKee, who has been suf fering with a sore hand for some time is about well again. Mrs. Wm. Spade, near Sideling Hilljis the guest of John G. Spado and family. Miss Amy Hixon is spending some time with hor brother James, In Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hoopen gardner are visiting their daugh ter Mrs. Edward Boatty and fam ily in Philadelphia. John Parlett and wife spent part of last week with Mr. Par lett's sister, Mrs. Chancy at Chanyville. Squire A. J. Sigel, who has been quite ill from fever for the past two mouths, we are glad to note, is slowly impro;ing. Master Oscar Mi'ls, who has been suffering from hipjoiut disease for the past three weeks, is improving under the treatment of Drs. W. Luind J. M. McKibbin. A Shocking Calamity "Lately befell a railroad labor er," writes Dr. A. Kollett, of Wil liford, Ark. "His foot was badly crushed, but BuckU-n's Arnica Salve quickly cured him." It's simply wonderful for Burns, Boils Piles and all skin eruptions. It's the world's champion healer. Cure guaranteed. 25c. Sold by W. S. Dickson. Sale Register. Thursday, Nov. 14. Reuben D. Wartield having decided to re linquish farming will sell on the Dr. Carl farm at Warfordsburg 7 head of horses and colts 1 a mare in foal to Frank Rank's Jack, imported Rowdy Boy; 1 four-year-old f standard bred, thoroughly broken and a splendid driver,' and all tho others good; also 12 head of cattle and all his farming im plements. You are invited to call before tho sale and examine this property. Working Night and Dav. The busiest and mightiest little thing that ever was made is Dr. King's New Life Pills. These little pills change weakness into strength, listlesness into energy, brain-fag into mental power. They're wonderful in build iug up the health. Only 25c per box. Sold by W. S. Dickson. There are a number of parents who will soon learn in all its force ful meaning that tho "streets are the devil's school of vice, and freedom from restraint is the sure road to ruin and to shame," unless they curb the propensities of their children for roaming the streets at night until late hours, and with improper company. Kegs and Demijohns Cheap. You can buy cheap a few nice 5 gallon kegs and 2, and 3 gallon demijohns at Trout's drug store. Good for cider. For Sale. A good work or driving mare. Price right! Do not need her. E. G. Stevkns, Huston town, Pa. Opposite House. h GEM, NEW GOODS AT GEM. m n m q PI 1 and Jersey Shirts, Underwear and Duck Coats. Also a nice line of Calicoes and Out ings, and a complete stock of Staple Dry Goods, and Notions. Gloves of all kinds in fact everything usu ally kept in a Country Store. Prices low as anywhere else for goods of same quality. Call, examine goods, and get prices. m G. J. MELLOTT, A GEM, fa H. L. NORRIS can quote you Buggy Har ness everything complete, from 5.00 to 50.00. Team and Farm Harness, $1.00 to $20.00. Flynets (team) $1.25 to $4.00 a pair. Flynets (buggy) $1.45 to 3.0. Collars, 95 cents to $2.50. Whips, 8 cents to $1.50. Summer Lap Robes 25 cents to $2.50. km;p a Eull Line of everything used by a horse owner. We nmnufnoture ull our goods, nud iruumtiiee them to be right, or money ret uncled. H. L. NORRIS. Thrco SpringH, Pa, THE HARRISONVILLE INN, AT Harrisonville, Pa. Od the Turnpike six mlleti wet of McCon nelNburK. Thin oldund popular hotel Ktund linn beea entirely rebuilt, newly furnished aud In under new nmnaueinent. First ClitHH AccommodutlonH. OeliKhtlul Home for Summer Hoiirdern. Kate Keiixonuble Special Attention to Transient Custom THOMAS S. MKTZL.ER. Proprietor GUESSING CONTEST. FREE opa'kisu FREE Anv person hnvfntr work at my store, Cooper HitiRfiutf, will he eutitled to ft Kuens on the number of bearm contained in the jar In my window. The person KueHsinK the nearest will receive free, a Solfcl Gold Opal King. Con ttiht closes October I, All work guaranteed. II. W. KILLIAN. Trespass Notice. We hereby give notice that we will prose cute any one to the fullest extent of the law w ho may out timhor or sell any timber or lum ber from farm In ileltast township. ADAM UKSHONO. OH A KIT Y DKSHONG. Register and Clerk's Notice. Notice in hereby Riven that the following mwned aocountuntK huve tiled their uuoounu iu the ItHKUter and Clerk'H ofnee of Fulton county, l'u., und thtit the ftume will be prevent ed to the OrplmnN' Court of Huid oountv for confirmation on Monduy the 7 day of October next, 1UU1. 1. The first and nual aocount of Rev. John L. Clrove, Adin of the estate of John L. Smith, lute of the borouxh of McCoouellHburir, dee'd. 2. The first nud hnal account of Mason liar ton, Kxor. of the last will and testament of Km lly Akers, late of llruu Creek townftbip, de ceased, with distribution attached. 3. The Hrst and final aocount of D. C.FStunk ark, Adm. of Mutllita A. Slunkard, late of Wells township, deueased, with distribution attached. 4. The first and Una! uoeount cf John Stahle, Adm. of Oavld Stahle, late of Union township, deceased, with distribution attached. h. The first and final uoeount of Keuben J. I.ayton, Kxor. of Mrs. .umanlhu R. Oeneen, hite of Union township, deceased, with distri bution attached. I). The first and lKiul aocount or 8. K. I"ltt nnin, Adm. of OeorKe H. l'iltman. lute of Mo Cimuellsburtt, deceaaed, with distribution at tached. 7. The first and ttnal uoeount of Wm. F. and Ocorxe McU. I.ukliK. Adnis. of Oavld Uuldig, lute of Taylor township, deueatird. ' M. The first and final aocount of Isaac Sou rtiTs, A (tin of Wm. E. Maxwell, lute of Thouip- siu inn uiup, ueceuseu. The first and final acoount of Susanna K;sh,T. Administratrix of Silas Usher, of lielll- cl township, dcueused. ItcttlsterOmce. FRANK P. LYNCH, ept. 7, Ittul. Uciflster. EXROUTOH'S NOTICE. -Estate of Maria llurlon, lute of Urush Creek township, de ceased. Jitters ttwtnmentnry on the above estate h'.ivlns trt'eti itrauted to the undersigned, ull persons iudchtcd to the said estate are re cf iested to make payment, and those having claims to preseut the same without delay to , MASON HAK'l-ON. Sept. M. Akersvllle, Fa. $5 KcwarJ. . Tlioro strayed, or was driven away, from my youritf cuttle on Cove mount ain sometime between July 1, and July l.", a small Jersey cow, dark on nack and back, short horns dark at points aul turn In of points, smull white spot on right Bhoulder, and one on right flank,and would have been fresh about the middle of July. A reward of $5.00 will be given for the return of the cow, or for information leading to her re covery. DAVID A. NKI..HON, McConnellsburg, i'a, The Fulton County Itywsli per year. .F A. i I wish to call the attention of my customers to the fact that I have just received a large stock of Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, Hosiery, Fancy Pants. Fancy White, Work F . HARNESS AND FARM GEARS. I have now on hand the largest, best and cheapest assortment of Hand Made- Harness in Pennsylvania, and sell them cheaper; than the cheapest. Har ness from $8 to $25 always on hand. UEMEMBEK, we make all our work BY HAND and guarantee it to be all right. Fly Nets and Summer Dusters very cheap and at COST with Harness. i Farm Gears of all kinds always on hand ready for use. We give . SPECIAL low prices to our ITLTON COINTY customers. Whips, Collars, Hames, Bridles, and every thing for the horse. Write or call for prices before you buy. W. S. 1IOSTETTER, Mercersburg, Pa. 8. E. Cor. Diamond. D. E. LITTLE'S Bakery McConnellsburg, Pa. Bakes Every Day. Delivers Tuesdays, Thurs- days and Saturdays. Bread Calces and Fret5cels on hand all the time. S. P. METZLER Dealer ' In . . . Pianos Organs Buggies Carriages Good marketable stock taken in exchange. EgfWhen in need of any thing in our line write for particulars to ... . S. P. METZLER. Burnt Cabins, Pa. R. M. DOWNES, . First Class Tonsorial Artist, MoCONNKLLSBURQ, PA. A Clean Cup aad Towel with each Shave. EverythiiiK Antiseptic Kuxora Sterilized. F8hop In room lately oooupiedby Ed Drake. M. R. SHAFFNER, Attorney at Law, Office on Square, McConnellsburg, Pa. AU legal bualneae und collections entrusted wUriicelve careful und prompt attention. ISAAC IN. WATSON, Tonsorial Artist. awloiW up to date In all Htylen of huir out rtlw. -4Juk, ttHy hIibvum, iluy-ruui. Creums, Wiwtii-bel. without extra ehurK. Krhh to e iMiuti ouwt jmer. iMioni improved up- InirutUH fur Hturllizliitf IooIh. l'Hrioi'H oppowltu McConnellsburg & Ft. Loudon Passenger, Freight and Express Line. :R. C. McOuade, Proprietor. Bam DIIiTBfTIH MoOoHSUXfllUlW AND 'PUUT LoDUUH. tir-avlnir MuOoBBeUaburv at IU:) o'clock. P.M., uakiUK oouueoUoa with uf turuoob iruis on s. P. R H. IBnturnluy iere Fort Iudnn oa the arrlrul of tihe everuim train on H. P. K K. 9 uoi prpured to earry pusaootere and ei prw. to amkeoonoeotlvn with ull train ut t. Juedoa. Pi ROUSS RACKET STORE I We wIhIi to cull your atumtion this week to somn sppcial linrains In Fall and ViDter Ooods. We still have about 10 rolls oUiihlo oil cloth Itfl out of 30, and we will sell It at the old price, 12)c yuiiT.' If we were to buy It now It would cost you life. Just received ag nice a line of Biers' and Men's Leather Boots as you will see this winter, and at prices that can't be maU-hed. Hoys' Boots, 1 to fi, 1.2f; Men's, $1.48 to M.ftO; Men's Rubber Boots, $2.45. r'2 Cord Pants and Duck Coats I Ve have the most complete line of these goods this year, It has been our privilege to show. Note a few prices : IJoys' strictly wat er proof coats, something that will make a good school coat, if 1 .08. Men's 8 ok. duck coats, blanket lined, 80c; 10 or.., the heaviest made, $1.18. Men's black waterproof due,k coats, guaranteed not to crack, $1.20. Men's covert coats, tho ones we sold so many of last year, strictly waterproof, $1.45. Men's cord pants, heavy, and lined all through, $1.80: aho, higher priced ones. Turkeys, Sqirrels, Etc. We don't mean to say we sell these, but we do sell the gun and ammunition to kill them. We can sell you a good single barrel gun, 12 gauge, 30 or 32 Inch barrel, at $T.2T; and with the patent shell ujecter, $o.75. Double-barrel guns, back action locks, $!)."5; doublo barrel with bar locks, $11.00. The best Lailin and Itan Ulack 1'ow der made, 20c lb.; shot, all sizes, 8c lb.; waterproof gun caps, 5o box; gun wads, 5 to 18c a box. No. 2 primers, 15c box; 22 cal. cartridges, ' 14o box; 32 rim fire, 28c; 32 center tire, 4.rxj box; 38 cal. center flro, 50o box. Reloading tools, a complete set, 75c; also, a full Hue of hunt ing coats and canvas and leather leggins. Ask us for prices on tar rope. Whatever you do, don't fall to see our shoes and clothing; also our underwear. Respectfully, ROUSS RACKET STORE HULL & BENDER, Managers. ;8 T. J Hancock, DEALER IN 1 Hats, Bonnets, Ribbons, Corsets, Gloves, Dress 1 Trimmings, Hosiery. cj Complete line of Ladies' and Children's Shoes. I DRY GOODS. . ftKoTy.YY.YT.yTYTY.Y.Y.YYy SI il5 ?n S& $ m Hi iii h 1 Hi Hi "THE" TAILORS. A. U. Nace & Sons, McConnellsburg, Fci. Come and Suitings AND Trouserings and let us make your Fall and Winter Suit. The style and fit guaranteed. Nice line of Hats just in. . r A. U. Nace & Sons. Still Ahead. I have just arrived from the1 eastern cities with tho lurgest line of Fall and Winter Millinery ever brought to this town. There, never was such a stock and such low prices of Fall and Winter Millinery handled at this place before. We have on exhibition a full line of STYLISH BON NETS and MOURNING MILII NEHY In 'silk and crape. Sail ors from 2fc to 12.50. Trimmed hats Trom 7.rx! up. No trouble to show goods. Come and see and be convinced that I have ribbons and laces to set off the faces of all the ladles in this county. Our Mllllnor ts fronrthe Largest House in tho United Stutes) and has had long exjurlcnco with tho most artistic and fashionable work. Mrs. A. F. Little, Th Fahionhlo Mllliuttr. U ' (,.., i. w- i, t,,- p. C.J t-J tl t t-" 12 lv- t.-1 (,,- L-vl u WIENER, - Maryland. fit O' V oj X: p . '? -o i. .. Y V V VY.Y VYV.Y YVV Y Y.VY.VYYV.Y y t HA H Hi H i t k n i M H r't i i i h Hi Hi n H M ) I 111 H ( III til t : IV Hi lt H. H fii .f!J Hi Hi It s M ti 14 Hi. Hi ' ' 1 see our line of Just Finished Our Annual Stock Taking, . and as usual wo Und a good many things that ought to have boon sold before this. We shall mark down prices on many articles during July and August and the peoplu who will go to tho trouble to coino hero, will be able to save monoy "A dollar sav ed is a dollar mudo.'"' Baby Coaches and Go Carts . are now cut in prices. Tho red ink pen goes on price cards of many other things from day to day. H Slerer & Co FUKNIT UKE MAKEKS, Now store on Queen St., Chambersburg. ' : 9( ion It . K '
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