INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS 01 Local and General Intcrcxl, (lathered at Home or Clipped from our Exchange. CONDENSED FOR HURRIliD READERS I'rime Clover seed for sale thla week atW. U. NesbitV Mrs. Lou Jackson, East Walnut street, Is on the sick list Mrs. John Gunnells spent Sat urday at Squire D. E Pore's. Miss Sarah Stewart, ofUarrl sonville, is visiting her sister, Mrs. L. II. Wiblf, North Second street. Wanted: Men, women, boys iiml girls to rei resent McClure's MajjuzitH!. d'ood jiay. Address f." East 2L'd St , N. Y. City. Oliver Sipes, of Harriaonville, one of Licking Creek township's successful teachers, spent Satur day m town on business. "Uncle" John G. MeUler, of Ilarrisonville, was a pleasant call er at, the News office a few min utes last Saturday. Wanted at Paul Waguer 's Tan nery, calf skins, sheep skins, horse hides and tallow. 9, 10 and 12 cents paid for beef hides. Isaac C. McClain, of Gracey, was among the Monday visitors a the County Seat. Mr. McClain is a lumberman and has two mills eutliugrn Broadtop. A man who once had rough horny hands ma.'e them soft and Miiooth with Witch Hazel Sale, ijut he used the genuine that hoaring the name of'E. C. DeWitt it Co., Chicago." For sores, boils, cuts, burns, bruises, etc., it has i o equal, and affords almost im mediate relief from blind bleeding itchiug and protruding piles Sold by Stouteagle Bros. James Huston Kendall and bride were the guests of honor at a very pleasant social function given at the home of S. A. Nes bitanci wile, N n th Second street, last Friday evening; where fifty guests from this place and the Big Cove, were entertained. Re freshments were served, and the evening spent in pleasant social intercourse. Mr. and Mrs. Ken dall were a welcome addition to the social circle of McConnells-burg. A MYSTfcRV SOLVED. "How to keep off periodic 'at tacks of biliousness and habitual enstipation was a mystery that Driving's New Life Pills solved for me," writes John N. Pleasant of Magnolia, Ind. The only pills tb.it are guaranteed to give per fect satisfaction to everybody or money refunded. Only 25c at Trout's drus store. CLEAR RIDGE. Bert Henry and Arthur were visiting J. P. Kerlin's family last Sunday. Wcci. Keebaugh was a business caller here Monday. The Clear Ridge-Hustontown Telephone Company, at a meet ing held here Saturday evening, elected the following officers : President, J3. H. Shaw; vice pres ident, John Henry; secretary, W. R. Fields; treasurer, J. P. Kerlin. Directors, C. R. Shore, W. J Henry, aud D. S. Henry. The Jr. O. U. A. M. held quite a lively debate Saturday evening. (Question : Resolved, that the old way of working the roads in this county U chef per than the new Road Law. Charles Chamberlain and Ja cob Ruby, of Sixmile Run. visit I od the fa uily of Jaob Wiaeyard- u m , over ouuciay. . I The Mechanics band, of this pkee, will hold an oyster supper ;uthe Hall, Saturday evening, Feb. 10th, when tine concert Will be given by the band. Our postmaster, Jacob Wine Kar'dner, while out buying calves last week, discovered a new breed of sheep. .But after coming home and oxpluimn-g the good and bad qualities of them, he 'fouu l out to his surprise, that they were Angora goats. ( A GUARANTEED CURE FUR PILES. Itching, blind, bleeding or pro ruding P'tes. Druggists refund noney if Pazo Oiutment fails to mre any case, no matter of how ng stauding, in 0 to 1 days. 'irst application gives ease and )st 50o. Ifyourdruggisthaan't i send 50c in stamps and it wul f forwarded post paid by Paris Iltcluo Co., St. Louis, Mo. U'.:sTmowN. News, like candidates for road miervi.sor, im vory souvn in bins vicinity. Miss Ada Bartin, teacher of Harns(.nville soliool, was one or the nine teachris present at W. O. Wink's institute last Frfilay night. J H. and W II. lianok, of Broad Top City, spent Sunday at their respective homes the former re maining at home on account of severe cold. Miss Nellie Kirk returned to her home in this place last Mon day after a three weeks' visit with her sister in New Washington, Pa. Rev. B. A. Salter began his pro tracted meeting in the M. K. church in this piuoo lost Sunday night. Andrew Woodcock and Ray mond Dawney began their con tract of keeping the roads smooth between this place and M t. Tabor last Thursday nip;ht. The chances are the roads will be in tine con dition ere the groundhog awakens from his six weeks of slumber. The End of the World of troubles that robbed E. II. Wolfe of Bear Grove, la., of all useful ness, came when he began taking Electric Bitter 8. He writes: "Two years ago kidney trouble caused me great suffering, which I never would have survived had I notta ken Electric Bitters. They also cured me of general debility." Sure cure for ail stomach, liver and kidney complaints, blood dis eases, headache, dizziness and weakness or bodily decline. Price 50c. Guaranteed by Trout's drug store. (lond Slories. 1 was tola a good story a few days ago by a wull Known lawyer j in regcrd loan i-qsally well know n I lawyer, snvs h writer in Tit. Bus i "Hlank Blank's mind," sn.ys j my informant, "is s well stored j with amusing tales and experienc es that nearly eveiy time he ris es to argue a point at issue be tween himself and opposing c.oun ! sd he makes use of them, to the vast amuw. mentof the pprctators and iurv. ' 'Oucoheaud I were together in a case, and 1m ot m a strong answer to a point a lawyer on the i other side had m;d i. " 'The gentlemen of the jury,' he said, 'must not placo too much j faith in what my friend on the ! other s'uIm says. I f thev knew him as wed as I do Uicy would j see as well as I do that when his mouth opeus his biaiu ceases to I .work. I can only compare him j to a little steamboat that used to j run in the river Clyde. It had a live inch boiler and a seven-inch whistle. The effect of this was that when the whistle blo w the steamboat stopped.' "Blank won his case." Let Ale Sell Yon A GOOD WATCH No matter what kinil of u watch ynu want 1 cuii fui'iiish )t from the dollar clock wnluli to ihc solid gold 2:1 jeweled highest grade movement on the market, sill fully pinninteed and sent prepaid to you. 0 jeweled F.fjjin and Walthan open $5,00 o I will soli you a genuine face Nickel cuso for only J.". GENTS' WATCHES Ciold wutches . , Cold filled watches Silver watches . Nickel watches . Gold chains . . Gold tilled chums Fobs LADIES' WATCHES . ti.ro $7 to 25 7 to 1 5 t2 to 12 . $10 :i.! $1 to.!) j tl to $12 i Gold watches . . Gold II I led watches Silver watches . . Gold chains . . , Chateliuo pins . Gold lil.ed chains . . $r :t . $7 to $20 . $4 to $10 . 10 to $25 . 75c to $.) 2 ."xi to l Watch repairing, jewelry repairing, Human coloring plat ing, plain or fancy engraving a speciality 1). CHART with E. IS. WALLEN 'Watches that tell the I ruth." 405 Hrouthvay, Camden, N. J. DOTT. Geo. P. Hill has improved his property by buildinganicehou.se. Mrs. Savanah Hixson visited at James Sharpe's Saturday. Miss Annie Hebner spent some time visiting Mrs. Man. Spencer recently. Mrs. J. Tiiden Hill visited Mrs. Wm, Giffin recently. Mrs. ClarK and Miss Rosana Giftin spout a day recently with Mrs. Mary C. Winter. . Mrs. Alfred Mellott visited Mrs. Ella Bernhardt one day last week. Kev. Hendershot preached a very able sermon at Cedar Grove Jan uary 27th, at the close of which Mrs. Milton Hill wr.s received in to the church. Ellis Lynch of McConnellsburg, made a flying visit here last week. John Uarnoll and wife we1 e the guests over Hunday of Mr. and Mrs. Iiussel Layton at Sideline Hill. Henry Sharp of Locust Grove. visited relatives and friends here Saturday and Sunday. A large crowd attended spell ing school at Alpine school house recently. Opal Sharpe and Kate Yonker won the laurels. Last Thursday , evening J. C. Reid, of Hancock, entertained the loafers at Carnell's store very pleasantly with his phonograph. Galveston's Sea Wall makes life as safe in that city as on the higher uplands. E. W. Goodloe, who resides on Button St., in Waco, Tex , needs uo sea wall for safety He writes : "i have used Dr. King's New Dis covery for Consumption the past five years and it keeps me well and-afe. Before that time I had a cough which for years had been growing worse. Now it's gone" Cures chronic coughs, la grippe, croup whooping cough aud pre vents pneumonia Pleasant to take. Every bottle guaranteed at Trout's drug store. Price 50c and fil 00. Trial botile free. Mrs. George P. Metzler aud sou Robert, of Harrison ville, were McConnellsburg visitors Satur day. A protracted uieelin.tr will be gin at the Antioch Christian church in Thompson township, Thursday evening, February 15th. Rev. Chas. Rinehart, of Ohio, the noted evangelist aud his singer, Miss Bryson, will have charge of these meetings. I was considerably amused on the train tue day watching a jolly old mau who was very bald. In a short time I was aware, as wys everyone el .e in the cur, that he was furnishiug iutere.it. if not amusement, to the 'little girl sit ting ju.-t back of him, who re marked in distinctly audible tones, "Mamma, that man has enough room on the back of his h'M(l for another face, hasn't he?" was A certain professor who uoted for ;u excellent mathema tician stopped :t small town in Missouri, where a largo crowd ol doctors wore holdir. g a conven tion. That evening at the hotel, the M. U.'s thinking to have some Harisonville Store Prices Lantern globes, s cts. Fire Shovels, 4 cts. Files. 10 cts Strap Hinges, 4 to 15 cts. Cow Chains, 1(1 cts. Tin Cups, 2 cts. Galvanized oil cans, 1H cts. 10-(t. Galvanized water pails, 10 cts. 12-qt. Gulvaniled water pail.s, IS cts. 4-tjt. F.natneled coffee pots, 25 cts. Horse Brushes, 10 cts. Shoe nails, box, 3 and 5 cts. Horse shoe nails, 11)., 12 cts Knamoled Wash F.asins, 10 cts. Shoes and Rubber Table oil cloth, yd., 13 cts. Brooms, i;, to 25 cts. Felt Window Shudcs, 8 cts. White Cluiid Toilet Soup. 4 cts. 1'kg. Coffee, l.j cts. Loose ColTce, l:i to in cts. Kugle Butter Crackers, 8 cts Men's Knitovershirts, lleece lined 45 cts Overalls. 4.'i cts. Work Shirts, 40 to 50 cts. Levins, 40, 50 and (id cts. Ked Key Tobacco, cut, 8 cts. Tin flippers, 4 cts. Gingham, 5 to 7 cts goods at the right prices. M. H. Hollinshead, Harrisonville, Pa. fun, told the professor that ihey i Mpf 11111 ftllc'hlll1ff 'o had made up their minds to take j luljVJUllIlulloUlll S 0 out ins nrains to tiud out why it , New Furniture Store. KILL The COUGH AND CURE the LUNGS WITH Dr. King' c;v Discovery ONSUMPTION Price OUGHSand , 60c tf 1.00 0LD8 Fret Trial. burout and Ci,iucket Cure tot all THHOAT and LVNQ TROUiS. or MOlEY BACK. was lie understood figures so ; well, and asked what he was go- j mg to do at. out it, whereupon lie ! cooly auswered : ' "Why, I shall simply go on liv- ; ing without them, just as yon doc- ; tors are doing. " A good country parson preach ed a series of sormons on practi cal morality and very interesting aud instructive they were. A lad in the village who had hoard only one of them was coming out ..fan orchard one day, his pockets bulging out with stolen fruit. He met the parson, who noticed his efforts to conceal the evidences of his guilt. "Have you beeu steal ing apples V" asked the minister. "Yes," answered the boy, sheep ishly. "And you are trying to hide them from me?" continued ; the good mau. "Yes, sir," said ! the culprit brightening up, "You said last Sunday that we must ! avoid the appwrauce of evil." j i They never gripe or sicken, but j cleanse and strengthen ihe stom ach, liver and bowels. This istlie- p yy WATER ST universal verdicj of the many ' thousands 'vho use DeWitt's Lit tie Early Risers. These famous ' little pills relieve headache, con- j stipatipatior, biliousness, jaun-1 dice, torpid liver, sallow complex- i ion, etc. Try little Early Risers. ' Bold by Stouteagle Bros. ' 1 Dan Cromer, of Fort Littietou. I I was a town visitor last Saturday, i Read this and be convinced that we have in our store the largest stock of selected FURNITURE and HOUSE HOLD FURNISHINGS that has ever been in this coun ty, and at prices that will suit every body : Iron Beds (jreen, , blue ond white, 2.:i0, 2.(lu,' 4.25, and up. lied Springs both woven wire, and coil, S2.50, $.J,15, utid $.t.75. $1.45, $1.75, 1.!8, &!.i5; Child's Uock crs and llifrh Chairs: Heed Uockers, $4.75, $5,55, $5,75, und $0.50. Couches, to 12; Bed Lounges, $i 1.118; Cots, $1.50 and f 1.70. Five-piece Farlor Suite, upholstered in Silk Damask, 20. Stunds, 75, 05, and $1.25. Kasels, 50 and 05c. Mirrors French Plate, 85, f 1.00 and $5.50. Pictures and Frames, $1 to $1.75 Window Blinds, 10 to 22c. Ten piece Toilet sets, $.'1.25 and 4.15. Mattresses excelsior, husk, cotton, etc,, $2 Hi, $.' Id, .(.75 and $4. :!-piece Bedroom Suite, $15.50, 18.50 to :!2.75. Chiffoniers, $10; Hall Backs, $7; Side Boards, $12 to $20: Kxtensioo Tables, 8-ft., fli.25, $7.05; (l-ft., 4.55: Falluiff-leaf, $11.15. Dining-room and Kiudien Chairs, $.1.75, $1, $5.75, $0, $0.50, $7.80 per set. Uockers, $1.25, Ainthinjf you would like to have, and we don't have it in stock or mentioned in the above list, would be glad to have you call and select from our catalogue, and have same ordered at once. Thanking you for your past pa tronage, and wishing your tuture trade, we are, Respectfully yours, Thos. B. Stevens&Son, McCONNELLSHUUG. cooooooooooo cooooooooooooo oots and Shoes I B D. E. McClain, eiltillo, Pa. Who has successfullv conducted a Hardware und Furniture Store sinua I 1888, having failed somewhat in health ' has decided to closo out his entire! largo Stock of Goods at Cost ! Hardware of all kluds, Kanecs, i Cook und Heating Stoves, Nails, i Glass, Paints. Oil, Fenolnsj Wire, Bar ; Iron und Water Pipe, Chamber Stilts, Sideboards, Couches, Iron and Woou I Beds, Springs, Mattresses, Tables, i Chub s, Carpet and Wall Paper Pn s peels were never belter for business at this stand than at present 1 und bids fair for Increase from now j on, as Rocky Itidj,' foul mines, newly i openod up are not fur off . Good ener- i getla business liutu can sc.'uro line ! chance to luko my business and con- i tinun ut Saltillo, Pa. 1 invite correspondence from any one meaning business ' Respectfully D. H. MoCLAIM. Boys' and Men's Boots $1 .50 to $1. 75. Ladies' Felt Boots $1 25 to $1.50. Men 's Felt Boots $2. OO to $2. 35. Boys' School Shoes $ 1 to $2. Men 's Work Shoes $1.25 to $2. Men 's fVatsontown high Shoes $5. Ladies' Dress Shoes $ 1 .25 to $2.50. Ladies ' Fox-lined Shoes $1.25 to$l. 75. 5 O Men's Work Pants 75c to $1. O Men 's Corduroy Pants $1. 50 to $2. 50. S Best Linen Corduroys $2.50. Men 's Work Coats $1.25 to $2. X Men's and Boys' Sfveaters25c io$3.25. A full line of . S General Merchandise O s , O altvays in STOCK. Highest Market price O for Butter, Eggs and Poultry. o 0 Gem, Pn fcooooooooco xxxooxxxxooo8 JAYNE'S the standard cough and cold cure for over 75 years now comes also in a F- n ITV B" Mr r A IV T rr ' Convenient to mrry with you. Don't H 1L V-trk . I I I Uf XI I be without It. A.kyourdruugiit. 25c be without It. Ak vour druccit. 3 1 iC . ALMANAC KKKK. Wrll to I)i fl. Jayile ft Sou, Phllikl.lil. MILLINERY. MRS. A. F. LITTLE'S Big Underselling Store We still have ajfew hate that we will close out at, and below cost. Don't fall to come soon, if you wait too lonif you will mis great bargains. The winter U long. Come and get a bat at your own price. We have all kinds of Dress Trimmings. We have a few shirt waists that were 1.40, now only tl. Collars reduced to cost. All shades of Ribbons at cost. Give us a call before gotnjf elsewhere, If you want to save money. Our store is just across the street from the pnrtotllce. McConnellsburg. Fo. ROUSS RACKET STORE. Prices For January Tar roofin;; KKc roll Roofing cups Gc lb. Siding paper 500 sq. ft 48c. Lump globes No. 1 and 2. . . .4 and 5c. Lantern globes No. 1 and 2.. 5 and 8c. No. 1 Diet, lantern 45c. No 2 Dietz lantern 80c. Dashboard lanterns f5c 2qt. covered buckets 5c .'ttt. covered buckets 8o 4 qt. covered buckets 10c 2 qt. tin cofTee pot 12c 3 qt tin coffee pot 14c 4 (jt. tin cotTee pot ltlc 10 qt. tin dish pan 10c 14 qt. tin dish pan 14c IT qt. tin dish pan 17c 14 qt extra heavy dish pan 25c 17 qt. extra heavy dish pan 2!lc 21 qt. extra heavy dish pan 37c Silver steel teu spoons, set ..tic Silver steel table spoons, set 12c Tin cups 2c 1 gal. galvanized oil cans 19c 5 qt. granite preserving kettle 23c 8 qt. granite preserving kettle 33c (! qt. blue & white preserving kettle 35c 8 qt. blue & white preserving kettle 45c 10 qt blue & white preserving kettle 55c 3 qt white and blue stew pans 10c 4 qt blue and white stew pang 18c Steel skillets. 8 and 9 20c Metal skillets 24 and 33c Mouse traps, sure catch 3 for 5c Rat traps 8c 3 corner files 4-, 5-, and ti-in 3 and 4c 8-ln. Ilat files 8c 10-in. flat files 10 and 12c Horse shoe rasps, 12-ln ltk-. Horse rasps, l.'t-in. tong 22c Horse rasps, 10-in. plan 25c Hand saws 35c, 75c and tl 55 Compass saw 12c Tenon saws 55o Cow chains 15 and 19c Web halters 15c Mica axle greese 8 and 23c We have a full line of Never-s'.ip horse shoes and calks. Ready to drive. No. 1 per set 65c; No. 2 per set 70c; No. 3 per set 80c; No. 4 per set 98c; No. 5 per set tl.Oti. Galvanized tubs No. 1, 40c; No. 2, 45c; No. 3, 50c; No. 4, 55c. Mann axes .75 and 90c Trunks tl 85, tl.90, t2.25, and $2.38 Felt boots ; . ,H2, t2.20, and 2 50 Horse blankets 90c, $1 25 and tl.(K) to $2 50. Plush lap robes $2.45 and $3.25 Table oil cloth 12c yd Felt window shades 8c Oil window shades 20 and 23c Cross cut saws $1 to $1.35 Wood saw, double frame 48c Curtain poles 8c Thanking our many friends for the nice increase in our business the past year We are HULL & BENDER, Proprietors. OPEN LETTER FROM Geo. I. Reisner & Co. To our patrons and the public generally . We have just received the LARGEST LOT OF MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING we have ever bought. The STYLES are Strictly UP-TO-DATE, and the QUALITY and PRICE are strictly all right. We want you to see our suits before youfiuy. Our SHOES FOR FALL AND WINTER are now coming in and will be ready for you very soon. These we want you to see. As EARLY AS MAY, we bought our Cotton Blankets, Outings, Flannelettes, &c and can say to you that we can sell you these goods AT LEAST 2 CENTS A YARD CHEAPER THAN LAST YEAR, and m some of them more. . For early fall serving, we have the goods. Very respectfully. 6. 1. Reisner i Co, McConnellsF
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