2 j^cenrßAbPennA^-i B. & 0. RAILROAD BUILDINGS BURNED Freight in Warehouse and Cars Destroyed to Amount of Nearly £200,000 Hagerstown, Md„ Dec. 8. —Fire yes terday destroyed the large storage warehouse and transfer building of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in the company's yards at Brunswick, Md.. the loss being estimated at be tween $150,000 and $200,000. The warehouse and several transfer sheds were completely destroyed, together with a great amount of em burgled freight of great value. Fourteen freight cars, one loaded with cotton, valued at SIO,OOO. and a carload of whisky, valued at $6,000 to SS,OOO, were burned. Two hundred cars were hauled away and saved. Coldi ranM Hradarhr and firin LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE re moves the cause. There is only one "Brorao Quinine." F.. W. GROVE'S sig nature is on box. 25c.—Advertisement. Central Pennsylvania Notes Thompsontown. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Moiser on Wednesday even ing, December 6, celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary and their daughter Mary's twenty-fourth birthday. About 400 guests were present. Dauphin.—The Ladies' Aid Society of the Lutheran Church was enter tained by Mrs. Sarah Dewalt at her home in Swatara street. Plca.urrville,—Mr. and Mrs. Enos Hivelv to-day celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with a family reunion. MidcUeburjr.—At the Snyder county teachers' institute yesterday able in struction was given by Dr. Tietrich, Dr. Fisher, Dr. Rlaisdell and Professor Pentz. Dr. Chancellor Bradford de livered his great lecture on "America's Destiny" last evening. Waynesboro.—All the old directors of the Landis Tool Company were re elected last evening. They voted to increase the capital stock of the com pany from 51.000.000 to $2,000,000 and to change the par value of shares from *IOO to SSO. Marietta. Pa.. DejrßGWTPstflflmi Marietta.—David T. Eshelman, aeed "5. died from infirmities of age after a short illness one week after the death of his wife. Mountville The Her.' Robert Lee Br.ir. for a number of years pastor of the Mountvllle Reformed Church, hr.s resigned and for the present will live at Lancaster. 'Halifax.—Men and women of the Methodist Episcopal Sunday School are invited to a social to be "given by the Men's Bible Class this evening. Now Bloom field.—The Perry county fruit growers' annual convention will be held In the grange hall at Green Park December 14-15. Men-haiiicsbursr.—lxscal members of the Taylor Hunting Club at Pinegrove Furnace returned yesterday afternoon with two fine deer, one of which was ehot by Ross Lehman and the other by Lloyd Lamison. keeF a jar of ► MUSTEROLE HANDY It Quickly Locsens Up Coughs and Colds in Throat or Chest Just a little Musterole rubbed on your Bore, tight chest before you go to bed will loosen up congestion and break up most severe colds and coughs. Musterole is a clean white ointment made with oil of mustard. Simply rub it on. No plaster necessary. Better than mustard plaster and does riot blister. Thousands who use Musterole will tell ■what relief it gives from sore threat, bronchitis, tonsilitis, croup, stiff neck, *sthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains, frosted feet And colds (it often prevents pneumoniae. STERK-g 11 STERN-R 1 f gTEß.ttfg I | 1 zor WALNUT ST. I I 20j "WATUmUT ST : I Boys and Girls—Here's a Hill Womens 9 inch Lace Boots ' of genuine Vici Kid; full Christmas Trest For You leather Louis I want you to help me make my flrst Xmas sea- A. Heel 6ou a noteworthy one and so you ran I am going to grfve every boy and girl who brings this ad to Thrre TT,n hp no rnor ' of <hl lot iny store to-morrow a crisp, delicious popcorn ,*lfc,y at thU price, no yon hmj better boll. REMKMBKII—I'OIH'ORX 8A1.L6 FREF. / TO-MOKROW TO BOYS AM> GIRI.S BRINGING hurry. Tffls AD. fitiV ; Metal Butt ° n Shoes ' Pa,ent bm„ lace or Felt $1.98 $1.98 "" Women's Felt Slipper?; \ chrome cushion sole; pink, ____________ colors; in f 4 blue, lav?ndcr, brown orchid ... , . Worn Ml 'q Cnmmrm / L - \ and QO _ Woman's Black women s common / L ,j combinations tTOC Sense Leather $1.50 [L. >o| .J 'fk™l s ' M, 98c sl-98 98c sac \,3' Bfeifeiinßy Children's Gun Children's Cham- Little Boys' Gun Metal Button PMfne Meta , I|ntton Growing Girls* Gun Men's ShOCS; . **"* *° *' *>S<? 8h °~'' rtron and MCtal BuM ° n ShOCS Romeo Slippers S/OC Oonal value sturdy d* 1A A I sl-49 SiSbl" $1.49 * L49 en ' 3 Gun Metal Men's Tan ---rat 1 same style a Mcn ' 3 Heav y Tan in black, \ >iVl Work tfjl QO (}1 0 - I | Shoes I>W * FRIDAY EVENING, * HABRISBURG TELECRAPH DECEMBER 8, 1916. t nn Overcoats fFor Mar Plain grays, browns, overplaids, gray and brown mixtures, gray plaids and over plaids, with self or velvet collars, quarter lined, with regular patch or slant pockets. Double breasted models, single breasted models, Balmaroons and form-fitting Overcoats at $20.00 Scotch mixtures, heather mixtures, gray ' riieltons, black kerseys, neat gray, brown and tan mixtures. Ulsterettcs, double breasted Overcoats, Balmaroons, Box Coats, Belted Coats, Form-fitting Coats, conservative models — j Overcoats at s2s=o© Other Overcoats warm < coz y ulsters, in grays, plaids and fancy mixtures, double-breasted mod m and -with satin yoke and sleeve lining and many smart blacks and oxfords, in form- y 30.00 to 50.00 fitting and Chesterfield models. Schleisner's Men's Shop 28-30 and 32 N. Third St. rANTHER KILLED TV MOVNT \IV Lew Ist own, Pa., Dec. 8. Word received from Potter's Mills shows that a huge panther has been kilied. The beast measures 7 feet from tip to tip. POOR BOARD BANKRUPT Sunbury, Pa., Deo. B.—High cost of living and many families to care for has used up all the funds of the over seers of the poor and they are in debt: i 1,000, with no money to pay. MISS ELSIE YOST DIES Mechanicsburg, Pa. Dec. 8. The death of Miss Elsie Yost occurred yes terday noon at the home of her father, in Upper Allen township. She was aged Si rears. The funeral service will be held "on Sunday morning, at 10:30 o'clock, at Winding Hill Church, con ducted by the Rev. Mr. Hershey, of Lancaster county. Burial will be made ,in the adjoining graveyard. WILLIAM T. SHEAFFER DIES Millersburg. Pa. Dec. S. William T. Sheaffer, aged 60 years, died at his home, in Moore street, yesterday morn ing. after a long illness of painter's lead poisoning. He is survived by his widow, two daughters and two sons. Funeral services will be held on Sun dav afternoon, at 2 o'clock, in charge of'the Rev. Mr. Burger, of the United i Evangelical Church. Burial in Oak Hill i Cemetery. SAMI'EL H. CI.ARK DIES Hershey. Pa., Dec. 8. Samuel H. Clark, aged 93 years, died at his home here vesterdav. He was born near Mid dietown in 3 833. He Is survived by his widow and two sons, Joseph Clark and Samuel P. Clark, of Hershey. Funeral services will be held at the home to morrow. with further services at Fish- i burn's Church. DAVID ROW DIES Will'smstown. Pa, Dec. S. David Row, aged 53 -fcfiars. died at his home here yesterday afternoon. George Arnold, War Veteran, Dies at Mechanicsburg | Mechanicsburg. Pa., Dec. 8. George i Arnold, 76 years old. a Civil War vet -1 eran, and lifelong resident of the town, I died at his home, in West Green street, i yesterday, after several weeks' illness of gangrene. He was a carpenter, and was a member of State Capital Ix>dge, :Xo. 70, Independent Order of Odd Fel j lows, of Harrisburg. and Melita Lodge. ! No. 83. Knights of Pythias, of Mechan ! icsburg. His widow and three sons survive. Amos Arnold and William H. I Arnold, of Mechanicsburg. and Charles Arnold, of Harrisburg; also one brother. John Arnold, of York county, and two sisters. Miss Mary Ellen Arnold and Mrs. Susan Kapp, of Mechanicsburg. Mr. Arnold served in the Civil War in Company G, One Hundred and Ninety fourth Pennsylvania Volunteers. Fu neral services will be held on Sunday afternoon, at 1 o'clock, conducted by th Rev. E. C. B. Castle, pastor of First , United Brethren Church. Burial will be made in Mechanicsburg Cemetery. JUMBO PEANUTS STILL 12c LB. No advance in prices. We also have on hand a full line of Christmas Nuts, frop of 1916, and prices right. We roast all our own Coffee. Imperial Tea Co., 213 Chestnut street.—Adv. YARD ENGINES COLLIDE Marysville, Pa., Dec. B.—A yard en gine of the Pennsylvania Railroad Com pany was damaged yesterday when it collided with another engine on the 1 westbound hump. The engines were on tracks that came together and evi : rtentlyneither saw the other, for they sideswlped. knocking the smaller yard . engine off the track. FIRE AT PERRY FORGE Marysville, Pa., Dec. B.—A slight ! Are occurred at Perry Forge yester day, near the roof. It was caused by ; flying sparks. Little damago was done. WEST SHORE NEWS FOREMAN RETVRNS TO WORK Enola, Pa., Doc. S. Calegro Fred rico, assistant foreman of subdivision B in the local yards, has resumed work after being off duty for the past five weeks with his right foot badly crushed. J EX OLA MAN' SnoOTS BUCK i „ Enola, Pa., Deo. 8. Clarence R. i Rockey, Howard Stouffer and R. W. ; Welker have returned from a suc cessful deer hunt near Pine Grove Furnace, where the former succeeded in killing a large four-prong buck, ; tlie largest deer brought here for sev eral years. SCR PRISE FOR MR. REED _ New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 8. i E. Reed of Market street was pleasantly surprised on his birthday which occurred on Wednesday, when his wife invited a party of friends to their home after prayermeeting. Music was rendered and an enjoy able social evening was spent. Re freshments were served to the Rev. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Ayres, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. J. tW. Witmyer. Mr. and Mrs. J W HefTleman. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Fiher" Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sprenkel. FAIR TO CLOSE 1 New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. B.—To morrow evening a large crowd is ex pected to attend the hose company's fair. be the close of the fair w-hicJr has "been -in progress since Thanksgiving evening. Several visit ing companies are expected to be . present. MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO MEET I New Cumberland, Pa., Dec. 8. On : Sunday afternoon the Woman's For eign Missionary Society will meet in I , Trinity United Brethren church. HOTEL PROPERTY SOLD ; New Cumberland, Pa.. Dec. 8. | The old Hotel Cumberland in Water! I street, has been sold by Johnson & I Co., but the purchaser is unknown. The hotel is now occupied by South- i ern negroes who are employed by the I railroad company. Social and Personal News of Towns Along West Shore Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Buttorft. Mrs. Jennie Kline. Mrs. C. H. Smith, 'of New Cumberland, attended the Teach-■ ; ers' Institute at Carlisle on Thurs-1 i day. Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Hedrick of ! Baltimore were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brubaker at Hillside this week. | Miss Mabel Kobert of Kutztown, | and Mrs. Frank Good of Reading are visiting H. C. Oren's family at New Cumberland. Joffree to Retire, Report in Paris; Nivelle to Succeed Paris, Dec. B.—Although no official will confirm the report there seems to be much to back up the tumor that General J. J. Joffre, supreme com mander of the French armies since 1 the beginning of the war, is soon to l ' retire. , Joffre has done all he set out to do ! —reorganize the French army and i make it capable of winning, he be lieves, under a younger and morel I vigorous commander. Joffre is 64. I General Petain, who was a colonel when the war began and whose rise BELL-ANS Absolutely Removes | Indigestion. One package i proves it 25c at all druggists. NSu|ua.t3 n<Io I X3HU.LS J.5.1.10'1 MZ VHDSOd3T a aof / ■ lIJO.U <IPT I Suissajj '3UIUB3IO 'Suuoiibj, j — Holiday Merchandise Certificate These certificates solve the prob lem of the person who says: "I don't know what to give." ,^^.-£X(X ,rt^f3r ScA£®tvi'i>^^rrE'^ 28-30 and 32 N. 3rd St. Underwear Petticoats Hosiery Suitable For Holiday Gifts We guarantee the wear of all Silk Hosiery T s \ < Kayser Silk Hose Petticoats In black and white only. of taffeta and Jersey silk: in all 1.7. "5 a pair. 3 Special, Phoenix Silk Hose 3.49 3.50 5.00 In black and white onlv. rr , I .(H) a pair. 3 'pairs 2.75 Envelope Chemise of crepe de chine, in flesh and white; Gordon Silk Ho-? H-300 lace and ribbon trimmed; plain Em ln all suit shades. P" e st-v^es -1.25 a pair. 3 pairs, 3.00 P^n Black and white only. 1.15 a pair. 3 pairs, 2.75 Camisoles Fibre Silk Hns#> Made of crepe de chine, lace and , ~ , . ab,e satin >- P lai a <l trimmed In black, white, rose, navy, Battle- models, ship gray, maize and flesh. Special 50? a pair. 3 pairs, 1.35 1.00 1.15 1.25 1.50 Women's and Misses' Suits Plain Tailored and Fur Trimmed / 5 Suits in this lot; copies of high priced models: materials in clude lustrous broadcloth, wool velour, fine needle.gabardine, wool Jersey and velvets, to be had in many of the most desir able shades—values up to 69.50. Special 35.00 Fashionable Wraps and Coats For Women At very special prices Saturday Women's Evening Women's Plush Coats W raps . Suitable for afternoon and even- J — ing wear, showing large collars of In new ripple effects, beautifully moufflon; lined throughout with made of chiffon velvets and broad- peau de cygne and interlined, cloths; lined throughout with peau \ alues up to 37.50. de cygne and interlined in all pastel Special, 25.00 shades and black. \ aiues 45.00 to 75.00. Women's and Misses' Special, 29.75 and 45.00 Salt's Esquimette Coats Coats Spot-proof plush: collars of self new models; trimmed with skunk, fabric; lined throughout and inter- opossum, near seal, velvet plush or lined—all sizes. self fabric; all sizes. Value 42.50. Values 25.00 to 35.00. Special, 35.00 Special, 18.50 and 25.00 Blouses for gift purposes which are the newest of the new— Women's Blouses Made of silk lace, also in crepe de chine in flesh, white, peach, Nile and maize: exceptional values. Special 2.95 Women's Voile Hand Embroidered Blouses Blouses In corded cross bar and novelty Blouses of Georgette crepe, hand stripe designs; plain tailored or lace embroidered; showing deep em trimmed; showing newest collar broidered and lace trinmTed collars; , a 'in flesh and white. and cuffs " Values up to 6.95. Special, 1.00 Special, 3.95 . was so rapid he was put in charge of the defenses of Verdun, wnere he won world renown, was first mentioned as Joffre's successor, but he is stood to have demanded larger pow ers than the government saw fit to invest in him. 1 Failing Petain, other generals have been mentioned, among them Foch and Castelnau. Petain, however, is said to favor General Robert Georges Nivelle, who succeeded him in com mand at "Verdun and who is his junior. : Nivelle won back in his offensive at Verdun almost all the territory! gained in months by the crown prince. Nivelle is one at "Papa" Joffre's finds. He Is 60 years old and was a colonel of artillery Then the war began. He is proud of tne fact that his mother , was English. BOTHERED BY CATARRH, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, HEAD OR CHEST COLDS? Try nn Overnight Treatment of Famous Forkola—Works Wonders by the Morning. There Is absolutely no need to disturb ! your stomach with nauseous internal 1 medicines, simply apply a small quan tity of Famous Forkola over your 'throat and chest at night and cover with a warm flannel. The soothing medicated vapors that are part of the Famous Korkola prescription are re leased by the heat of the body and' In haled while the natural oils and fats are absorbed through 'the pores, re ducing the inflammation and taking out all soreness and pain. All night long good work goes on loosening the phlegm, soothing the In flamed membranes, opening up the air passages and driving out all Invading germs. A little inserted up the nostril at night will be found of the greatest value In the treatment of Head Colds and Catarrh. Qet a small Jar from your druggist, and try the treatment to night. You will be surprised and de lighted to And how quickly It will re lieve ypu. Every sufferer from Coldß or catarrhal trouble whatever is strong ly advised to give Forkalo a trial. Your druggist or H. C. Kennedy can •upply you. —Advertisement
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