ml? Published Every Thursday. I W- P&t, Editor and Proprietor. McCONNLLLSBURG, PA. OCTOBER 17, 1907 Published Weekly. 1.00 pei Annum in Advance. DTRTMIHO R1TB. V"..;.irv. ' limed tl Ml ler square eaah mtlMttfiuent Inaertlon.... So All vlvTtUenntii Inserted for laaa thai ' m. .. month. . !... t.- .1 by the aquara. I n, I I jr. ln- fourth flnlumn II. 00. half eolumn HS.00. One Column 40.00. IJO.00 40 00 Sft.OO. S.KI.0C ftO.Ol 7S.0C Well Tannery. James Stewart and wife, of Galitzen, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A Stewart. Roe McCracken, of Altooua. has been a guest in the home ol Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Stuukard. Harry L Baumgardner and 1 E 'gar Daugherty, of Altooua, are spending this week with the form j er's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H Baumgardner. Barry Allvard. of Pittsburg, i a guest in the home of J, C. Kirk and wife. Wm. ltoudabusb, who lives on MM J. B. Alexander farm, bought 1 William Ford's home on top of I Hopewell mountain, and will move j there in the near future. Alfred Stunkaid and wife, of j Finleyville, moved to this place. Harold Kirk aud Crace Lodge spent Sunday in Miss Lodge's h mie in Brush Creek. Allie Cutchall of Three Springs, was a visitor in our town Satur day night. We may tell you when next time lie comes. Hayes Bivens purchased a handsome Weaver organ recently. Hon. S P. Wishart aud Maude E Baumgardner attended the S. S. Sta'.e Convention that met in Uniontown last week. They were ! the only representatives from our I County. Mr. David Horton, of Hunting don, visited fri nds here last 1 week. Mrs. U. hj. I max has in her possession a pumpkin in good condition, raised last year. It is about the size of a half bushel. Tarn the Wick as high bj you can there's no dangei as low as you please there's no smell. That's because the smokeless device prevents smoke or smell that means a steady flow of glowing heat for every ounce of fuel burned in a PERFECTION Oil Heater f Iqalpped with Smokeless Device) You can carry it about and can; (or it just as easily as a lamp. Brass oil (ont holds 4 quarts burning 9 hours. Handsomely fin ished in japan and nickel, l-.v.-ry heater warranted. The R&yo Lamp - adds cheeriness to the long winter evenings. Steady, brilliant light to read, sew or knit by. Made of brass, nickel plated, latest improved central draft burner. Every lamp warranted. If your dealer can not supply Perfection Oil Heater or Rayo Lamp write our nearest agency for descriptive circular. ATLANTIC REFINING CO. ( Incoppopfited Letter to W. S. Dickson, McConnellsburg, Pa. Dear Sir i Here's a tale with a point to it Florida is the hard est state in the Union for paint. GilmoreA Davis Co., Tallahas see, Florida, think they know what paiut can Jo in their clim ate; they've been painting for I!5 years, Devoe ten years; and they say Devoe wears 10 years their words are : "Buildings we paint ed Devoe 10 years ago, are in good ; condition of paint to day." They also say lead and oil wears only one year there; Devoe 10 years ! Ten years is a long lifetime for paiut in Florida; longer than 1!0 Disking the Pastures. Pasture land needs cultivation as much as the corn land. I do . not recommend that pasture land I be turned over or cultivated with j the corn cultivator, but it should be chopped up iu some way. The sows and pigs will do a good job, if given a chance, or. in the spring ; just after the frost is out, tive or ; six inches, go over the whole held and wherever there are thin and weedy spots, do a good job of I disking and then reseed liberally, i Clovers take kindly to thesespots, and if a good job is done, it will come on and furnish lots of feed , the first year. Alfalfa growers now hnd that disking is a decided in Maine. We don t dare say I i benetit to alfalfa, and instead of injuring the roots, the disking that either is true as a ireneral ram in Btt. k.t h-., 1 really strengthens them, and are such instances. thicker and hardier roots and If we should call the coat of Plant8 res I Devoe in Florida half of the usual j To check a cola quickly get ! cost of paint, it would bo too i from your druggist some litt'e much; we suppose it s aoiut one Thomas A. Edison, the great American inventor, says "Fully eighty per cent of the iliness of mankind comes from eating im proper food or too much foid; people are inclined . to over in dulge themselves.'' This is where indigestion rinds its be ginning in nearly every case. The stomach can do just so much work and no more, and wnen you overload it, or you eat the wrong kind of food, the digestive organs cannot pos sibly do the work demanded ol them. It is at such times that the stomach needs help; it de mands help, and warns you by third; there is so much trash there the costliest paint is ttie worst, and the worst is the cost liest everywhere. Yours truly 38 F. w. Dbvoi & CO. P. S. F. C. Bare, Fort Little ton, and J. A. Boyd, burg, sell our paint. Birthday Party. Tuesday evening of last week wns one long to be remembered la the hospitable home of Daniel B. McQuade of Ayr township. t ' I' I . a , ,i , i , . . I m ia lln nnl n sWassaa 4tt am WD 61 vwoiuu r o LUC i ' i' 'IUIMNI oi ivir. ivicvuaue s oirtnuay an niversary, and a number of his friends and neighbors assembled to extend congratulations, and more particularly to enj y the sumptuous supper served. Dan Candy Cold Tablets called Preven tics. Druggists every where are now dispensing Preventics, for they are not only safe, but de cidedly certain and prompt Preventics contain no Quiuiue, no laxative, nothing harsh, nor sickening. Taken at the "sneeze Mercers ! 8tage" Preventics will prevent j Pneumonia, Bronchitis, La urippe, etc. lieccc the name, Preventics. Good for feverish children 48 Preventics 2'i cts. Trial Boxes cts. Sold by Dickson's Drug Store. headaches, belching, sour stom-j icl was tne recipient of a nice lot ach, nausea and indigestion You 01 useIul presents, among which should attend to this at once by ! was a comfortable ro'.ker, in taking something that wnl ac. j wlifh to rest his tired body when tually do the work for the stom-1 be came in frora tne 'abors ol the day. Among those present were R. M. Kendall and wife, David Kendall and wife, Harvev Uneer , and wife, Judge Nelson and wife, ach. Kodol will do this. It is a combination of natural diges- tants aud vegetable acids and contains the same iuicps found in a healthy stomach. It I James H.Kendall aud wife, M. is pleasant to what you eat. take. It digests A Christian Scientist, who per mitted his child to die for want of medicine when sick, and who has been arrested for his neglect, givoB as the basis of his belief in faith cure, the 13th verse of the &th chapter of St. James, which J says : "And the prayers of faith shall save the sick." Our Fulton C.iunty boys did themselves proud at the tourna ment at Ctnmbersourg, Tuesday afternoon. la the prize event D. F. Trout won first a bridle and saddle; Dr. Sappington, the sec ond riding boots; Roy Morton, the third silver spurs. In the coronation event, D. F. Trout car ried off the houor of crowning the lady who will preside at next year's event. He selected Miss Helen Fore, of McConrellsburg, and the coveted priza was duly placed on her head. In the third or cup event, D. F.' Trout lost by only one ring. TMi ORIGINAL LAXATIVI COUGH SYRUP KENNEDY'S LAXATIVE HONEY AND TAR M. Kendall and family. William Bivens and wife, Wm. Cutchall and wife, Amos Clouser aud wife, Chas. McCurdy aud wile, N iss Ellawea Johnston, Himas Cleven ger and wife, and Cal and Bess Patterson. Free Lecture. Dr. . E Enneld, of Bedford, will give a lecture in the Court House, Saturday evening, in the interest of the Lincoln Farm As sociation. Everybody invited. Admittance free. The Modern Way. "Will you have this here wain an to be your lawful wedded wife?" "That's what 1 'lowed 1 would." "Will you love, honor and obey her?" "Ain't you got that switched around, parson?" said the bride groom. "John," said the bride-elect, "don't you reckon the parson knows his business? Answer the question!" ' Yes, sir," said the bridegroom meekly. "1 reckon I'll have to." Atlanta Constitution. tV. M. COMERER, agent for THE GEISER MANUFAC TURING COMPANY. BURNT CABINS. PA. for the sale of Traction and Portable Engines, Gaso line, Separators, Clo ver Hullers, Saw mills, &c. Engines on hand all the time. A 25c. Bottle ol I Kemps Balsam j Contains 40 DOSES, AmMearh doae i mora . n . , v than four Urueu the wmie iituuttty , ,f BUV other . "ii. -Ii remedy, howovi-r well advertui'ii (tml however atroiiKly 10 ommvuduil thut remedy uiuy ou. BemenilHir always that KEMP'S BALSAM U the Best Cough Cure. It has ttavod thouHunds from cen aumptiun. It haa Muved thoiuanda of lives. At all drniarisU', CO", and tl. Don't accept anything else. PAIN Pain In me head win anjwhore, hat lu rants Pain Ueoagcst on paS I. Boa MWOott& prom It hn luu rratHl u llulr pluk tablet T)it CbUr-M Dr. Soot?? VSXS Table -oai.- Mood atalia in, (r.,. ...i.. ..... . ii... i i -. . r-.'" - - - " iiiiiib. vieaini iKiy upturn ully 1 1 1 "II . 1 1 I vl V .I..I . though aaieli. It turol MMMMS Uw M.iod . i iL anon II you In, w a headache. It blood proirara. I It t painful prrloili with women, iwine raun II you are aleepk-u. ri;lle, nerv ui. It Wood eong. .tioii-blood prelum. That nurely u ffflalrity lor )r Hhoop ' lleadacli. Tablet, ,lo thn unnatural blood preuure . J11 J""; fl",,'r- n"""'t It set red. and well, and twin you.' Ol eoiir... It If. , " ESk-WJCW' v'n "n'1 " where stvla ui V " " "'"'My ommon Heme, we 11 at Jj ceut,, md cheerfully recomuieud Dr. Shoop's Headache Tablets W. S. DICKSON. JONES He Pays the Freight AND THE PEOPLE GET THE BENEFIT. FIRE, SMOKE AND WATER 978 G5 WORTH OF S1X SP00LS 0F THREAD backed by the Slierif. could not WjSlliW YY W-VV 1 JT1 W ( Inks, Williamantic and Mer- inukp the iii icns wo do the DSXt ricks for ."c with every purchase thirty days. Come join the pro- HIGHEST GRADE MERCHANDISE "f 500 or over, or if you prefer teuton and partake of the thou- we will give you 10 yurds of any sands of bargains that await yo qqggQ ?gg pgpfi, fZ.Jl Look for Red Tickets nn Tnrm n OH TnTT Looli for Red Tickets , , flVS We are goin$ to do the BaUleof our Lives flVK t. , . ihoy are hanging to OU DUjU M UU lJUlU 1 hey are hanging to big bargains all over ' big bargains all over this store. We are Going to do the Battle lor the Masses, not the Classes. this store. Thirty days we want to make this the greatest Stock-reducing Carnival that ever appeared within the history of this country for with us it is cold cash we want, and wo want it quick. Ail former attempts at merchandising by us will be eclipsed beyond question. The town will be in a stir as never before; a hustle and a bustle throughout the entire big store that will make conqietition how awaits you. It will be a wonderful gathering of the people. We want tash and wo are going to give the people the benefit. We will raise the roof if it is necessary.' It will be a hot time in the old town now. We are going to pour slot and shell into the enemy's camp until they think it is all up with them There will be a cannonading all along the lines; for with us it is cnt loose and unload now, not later. Our losi will be the peo ple's gain and we expect them to turn out to this harvest for all the people. Come Here Next Saturday Morning when these doors opoi and you will see such a gathering of people as never before appeared on the streets of this town. Bain or Shine the Battle Goes On We have put our word out to the people and you knew how well we keep it. Out' word to you will be our bond, and there is not one item or half a doz ?n put up as a bait, as you will find plenty trying to do, but hun dreds of items, all at a price that will make you wonder. From one end of this big store to the other you will find the greatest Muttering of red tickets with the price of destruction market on (hen and Staring you in the face no matter which door von come in. The Whole Shooting Match Will go to the people. ' w:mt, to do the business of our lives bcctuise we want cash. We expect multitudes htnndmg in line and your share w ill be here for you. We have put on extra salespeople and no matter whether the sun shines or whether it is raining, it will pay you to gather up your gum coats and umbrellas and see this great display of merchandise. Not one item will he held in reserve. We Know it is an Intiaea.se (fa der taking and while other merchants will tell you liar, ry K. Huston is losing: money in order to make this carnival a success, that wo cannot help. We are not trying to run their busi ness, neither do we expect them to run oui. We are going out after the cold cash and we are coming out and asking you to part with it at a season of the year when all mer chants expect to make big profits. Conic and be convinced thut we mean to sell goods. Rememlier Every Day from Now to Nofoifir 9 will be Bargain Day Here. IT IS YOUR DOLLARS you have got and it is the duty you owe your self and family to place them w here they will go the farthest. The whole house is topsy-turvy, every thing is rearranged. There neyer was such a chance in any store in this community. The big red tickets will be on our goods so that u child its well as yourself can come here and buy them with safety. Remember that any item gotten in this house thut does not meet with approval and is not cut off a boll DM be returned and your cash will be cheerfully refunded to you, and no questions asked. No goods will bo charged, in harmony with our Iron-clad rules. It is all cash or produce with us, and if you get what you don't want, return it jind get your money hack, provided it is not cut oH u bolt. 10 to 50 Per Cent. Reduction on Clothing. We have too much Clothing, especially Children's and Men's Suits, for a town the size of Saltillo and we are going to turn this stock into cash if price coupled with quality will do it. A guaranteed reduction of not less than 10 per cent, and up to 50 per cent, in extreme cases will be made. It will pay you to buy your clothing now, for you will get it at pri ces that means a saving to you. Buy your Overcoat and got a whole win ter's wear out of it. We have a lot of 8 Md 18.50 Overcoats that will sell at & UU during this sale. Everything is on display, nothing in re serve, and nothing in t his house but what is worth the money asked. HERE ARE A FEW DOWTS Don't fail to come. Don't be skeptical. Don't wait too long. Don't miss the place. Don't kick and crowd. Don't ovei-buy yourself. Don't be broke next week. Don't miss the opportunity. Don't get mad if someone tramps your v corns in the mad rush for bargains. Don't ask us to take back or exchange goods on Saturday. We cannot do it too busy. Attend' the Stock-reducing and Trade increasing Carnival such as was never at tempted and curried into effect in this town. Now we say when the doors open here next Saturday morning, we bid you welcome. We will be glad to see you whether you buv or not. We are Going to Talk Underwear. The cry all over the land now is, "Everything is going up in price" and living surely does cost more than it used to, but we will giveaway, absolutely free, any piece of I'ndorwoar that is in our store if it is marked higher than lust season and the red ticket price will he lower than last year's price. We bought our Underwear last April when in Philadelphia and it paid us to do it for we could not buy it so cheaply now. Men's lU-oz, Canton Flannel Drawers, worth 50c to 60c, go at .'19c only. Men's Part-wool Uudershirts worth . 00c to $1,00, go at 59c each during this sale. LADIES' COATS. Last year we doubled our previous year V sale on Ladies', Chil dren's aud Uabios Coats, because our prices wore right and our goods up to date. This year finds us better prepared than ever because our tock is larger than any carried in this end of the county. Make that little girl happy and warm because you owe it to her and it won't hurt your pocket book much either, for $2.48 will buy a coat for a girl 14 to 17 years old and the smaller coats cost less. Every woman in all this country can buy a coat this season for we searched the Baltimore, Philadelphia and New York markets for the best and cheapest, and you will see how well we have succeeded when you see them. $3 48 BUYS A COAT HERE THAT $5.00 WOULD BE CHARGED YOU ELSEWHERE. It is better to sell many touts ut smaller profit tliuu a few at our competitors' profit, that is why we sell so cheap. THE SHOE SALE. 8hoen for the men, shoes for th boys, shoes for ladle, shoes for the girls, uud it is thut wo won't forget tho babies, because it is going to he shoe day uvery day down here during this sale, and if you ever want any thing in your life it is shoes, becuiioe you are in them more than half of your life. If you want shoes you will certainly be hero to buy a dozen puirs of them aud lit the whole fami ly nut. We bid You Welcome. Harry E. Huston, Saltillo, Penn'a. Now Here's Where You Save. 8 cakos Star Soap for 25c. 1 box Hold Fast shoe nails for 8c. 1 lb. loose coffee 9c. 5 ml. oil at 11c per gallon. 1 lb. nic-nacs for 5c. 1 dog. quart glass jars 43c. 4 prs. men's 10c. socks for 25c. '.'.' lbs. gran, sugar for 11,30.
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