lie ad IIoHtcttcr sd this week. You can buy nt lowest cash ricu clean Timothy Seed at trwlns. W. L. Moseby, of Well Valley, was nt MoConnellsluirg last Saturday. PoerloHg Hoi-go and Cattle Towdor at IiobtnHon'a. lOctgperlb. We regret to record the Bovere Illness of Mls Flora llann, of Webnter Mill. A new (ace, that of another little girl, graces the home of Mr. Peter Kirk, of the Tannery. WANTED. At the Fulton County News ofllce, a bright boy or girl not under xixteen years, of age to learn printing. Miss Minnie K. Mock, of Tod town ship, began her work on Monday as teacher of the Grammar school at Shade Gap. Mr. HalHey Hyorn, the fashionable tailor of Webster Mills, will remove to Hancock, Md., to assist In the es tablishment of W. D. Myers. David Powell, of Thompson town ship, lost one of his best horses. It was In the Held at pasture and during the severe storm was struck dead by lightning. Next Sabbath Ilev. I'. 1. Koberts will preach his farewell sermon at Bethlehem in the morning, Knobsville In the afternoon and at Hustontown in the evening. A gold pin, design of pearls, wag lost on the grounds at the Reunion last Friday. A liberal reward will be paid for Its return to this otllce. It Is not ho much -on account of its intrinsic value as its being a present from a personal friend, that the owner re grets the loss. Mrs. John Mock has In her flock, a wingless turkey. When the bird was much younger than now, some "var miut" attacked the coop one night and tore both its wings off; but in spite of this inissfortune, it will make a nice roast by Thanksgiving. Geo. W. Mellott and John D. Mel lott, of Belfast township, are kept busy as nailers with their steam drill ing machine this summer. The dug woll has to go. Nobody will take the chances of drinking water from a well that has so many chances of being un clean, when for a trilling sum a posi tively tight one may be had by drill ing. The local Institute hold at the school house in this place last Saturday was attended by Superintendent Chesnut, and B. P. Henry and Nora Booth of Tod: K. M. Gress, L. H. Wible and Klsie Oreathoad, of the Borough: Gil bert Booth, of Bethel: John Keefer, of Thompson; Gertrude Hoke, of Brush Creek, and Gilbert Mellott and Olive Grlsslnger, of Ayr. Full time was put , in; and, tho discussions, which per tained principally to the best methods of beginning the work of the school term, were interesting. The institute next Saturday will be held at Huston town. Editor's Awful Plight. P. M. Higgins, Editor Seneca (Ills.) News, was afUicted for years with Piles that no doctor or remedy helped until he tried Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best In the world. ,He writes two box es wholly cured him. Infallible for Piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. Sold by W. S. Dickson, druggist. Sale Keuistcr. Thursday, September (I, J. A. Bep pcr will sell at the residence of J. Cul vin Foster, one mile south of New Grenada, 3 good horses, 15 sheep, grain drill, wagon, harness, hay and numerous other articles. Sale begins at 1 o'clock p. m. A year's credit. Saturday, Septemler 8, Kev. A. L. Frank will sell at the M. 1. Parson age, Hustontown, his household fur niture. Sale begins at half past two in the afternoon. Wednesday, September 12, Ilev. T. Wagner and W. Harvey Wagner, Agents, will sell on the premises near Knobsville, the "Wagner" farm of 183 acres. Soe ad In another column. Tuesday, September 23 George Snyder, will soil at his residence, two miles north of McConnellsburg, 2 horses, 8 cows, 20 young, cattle, 15 hogs, wagons, buggy, farming emple merits gears &e. &c. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. A Powder Mill Explosion Removes everything in sight; so do drastic mineral pills, but both are mighty dangerous. No need to dyna mite your body when Dr. King's New Life Pills do the work so easily and perfectly. Cures Headache, Constipa tion. Only 25 cents at W. S. Dick sou's drug store. Notice to Tcuelicrs. Local Institutes will bo hold as fol lows: For McConnellsburg and Tod at McConnellsburg, September 1. For Dublin, Taylor, Licking Creek, ttnd Wells, at Hustontown, Sept. 8. ThompsoB, Bethel and Wells, at Warfordsburg, Sept. 15. Ayr, Bel fast, and Brush Creek at Neodmore, Sept. 15: No teachers can atTord to bo absent Practical cjuostlons will bo discussed. Session; morning 9 to 12; afternoon, 2 to 4. Respectfully. Clem Chbsnut. KKICK. Judge Morton will furnish brick at his kiln at this place on and after July 30th. DIED. cooper. Ou September 1, 1900, at the homo of her parents, In Ayr town ship, Julia Kami a, Infant daughter of Philip and Sarah J. Cooper. JMAHKII I). A brilliant wedding took placid at the homo of Dr. mid Mrs. II. S. Wishart, at Ilarrisonvillo, Tues day evening when their daughter Miss Jnoro was married to Mr. (Icorgo K. Faulkner of Johnstown. The ceremony was performed by Dr. West, a largo number of guests werepresent. Tho happy couple left at once for an extend ed wedding tonr. SALUVIA. A delightful house party of ladies at the home of Dr. and Mrs. II. S. Wishart, in honor of their daughter MissLenoro's ap proaching wedding, is made up of the following: Mrs. Slater, of Johnstown; Mrs. Bertha Wish art,Philadolphia;Misses Ella West and Nell Daniels, McConnellsburg and Miss Jessie Wishart, Pitts burg. Normam Wishart, who is employed in Philadelphia, is spending a short vacation at tho homo of his parents, Dr. and Mrs. II. 8. Whishart. Ncviu Ilockensmith, who was so seriously injured by being thrown from his wheel last Sat urday, while returning from Con ference, was able to attend En deavour at Green Hill, Sunday evening. Bert Llann was on tho Everett market this week with wheat for W. C. Mann. Mrs. Reuben Daniels is ill at this time. Regular preaching services at tho Presbyterian church, Sunday morning Sept. 10 at 10:30 o'clock. Rev. Dr. Yocum will preach in the M. E. church at Green lli'l, Sunday aiternoon, Sept. U, at 3 o'clock. Our veteran friends who at tended the reunion in tho Covo last week, were very much pleas ed with the locatiou, and report "a grand time." Mr. Charles Mann, and son, Master Charlie, of Philadelphia, are visiting friends at this place. AMARANTH. Buckwheat is a good half crop; corn good considering the drought Rev. T. Davis Richards and family, of Mountain Lake Park, spent Saturday and Sunday in the Valley with Mr. Richards's father and sister. Merchant S. E. McKeo has added a commodious wareroom to his store. W. C. Mctvee speut last Tues day at Everett. Daniel Stroightiff and wife, of Robinsonvillo, wcro the guests of Mrs. Streightiff's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carson, last Wednesday. S. E. McKeo, Miss E. T. Mc Kibbiu, Marshall McKibbin, and his sister, Miss Sallie, were our representatives at the Soldiers' Reunion last week. Miss Ella was accompanied home by her best friend, James W. Kendall. Mrs. Maria Crawford, who has made her home with hor son-in-law, James Ward, of near Clear ville, the past summer, returned to our valley Saturday to live with her children. GEM. Mrs. George Sipes and Mrs. Jonas Mellott are dangerously ill of typhoid fever. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis CJordou spent Sunday at G. W. Mellott's. W. II. Peck, Esq., is making a business trip to Clearspring this week. Mr. Charley Gress, of McCon nellsburg, was a pleasant caller at D. B. Snider 's Saturday even ing. Messrs. Amos McCullch and Harvey Harris, of War fords burg, were visitors at W. II. Peck's Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. David A. Kline, of Greencastle, . visited frieud,s here last wrek. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Pock, of Pectonville, Md., visited Mr. Pock's mother recently. Mr. Claud Hess, of Dicko.ys Mountain.spent part of lust week with his grandfather, William McEldowney. Messrs. Army Pock uud Vic tor Lynch started to Cleurlield Tuesday to secure employment. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Peck pent Sunday with Alfred Peek and family near Pleasant Ovovo. TheB. &. O. railroad people will In a few days send a mining expert Into this county with a view toga, In Ing furth er Infromntlon m to the poslbllity of our new railroad. TIIIKTV Yl.AKS AGO. (Continued from llrst iuki) Kissed over. She is a lirst class dressmaker and lives in the old home property. Nellie Greatheud, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Greathead, some eighteen years ago, bocamo the wife of Win. B. Skinner, now a prominent lawyer of Missouri. Their homo is at Mount Vernon, that state, and her father has his home in her family. Miss Annie Frey is the junior member of the firm of Miss A. J. Irwin & Co., leading milliners in McConnellsburg. Miss Annie Irwiu graduated at the Cumberland Valley State Normal School and taught suc cessfully. Her health failing she with her sister, Miss Ella,oecupy the homo property in this place. Kate Barmont died in girlhood and her remains lie in the Re formed churchyard. Elizabeth Hull, daughter of Mr. Isaac Hull, of this place, has been in ior health for several months and is at home. ' Clara Miles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Miles, moved with her parents to Martinsburg, W. Va., several years ago, and has been successfully eugaged in business at that place. KNOBSVILLE Our merchant, John ITamil, is going to move into his new store room which is now completed. Miss Katie Fore spent Monday with her sister, Mrs. John La in aster, of Markes, Franklin county. Mrs. Abram Wagner spent Tuesday with Mrs. Daniel Fore. Miss Etta Wagner spent part of Wednesday with Miss Kate Fore. Miss Bessie Lamaster and Mr. William Reedor, of Markes, speut Thursday and Friday night with Daniel Fere's and took in the "Old Soldiers Reunion." They pronounced it grand. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fore, sons Merril and Boyd, and daugh ter, Annie, spent last week in llarrisburg visiting friends; they also, took in the Grangers' pic nic. Miss Amy Fleming and Mr. George Ott, of McConnellsburg, spent Sunday with the Misses Daisy and Ettie Polk. Mr. and Mrs. John Barmont and two daughters spent Sunday with Charles Fore's. Mr. Ira Fore is visiting friends in Huntingdon. Mr. and Mrs. Grant Baker spent Friday evening with Daniel E. Fore's on their way home from tho Reunion. Mrs. Daniel Fore speut Friday at tho Soldiers Reunion, and had a very enjoyable time as through the kindness of friends she got a very desirable position close to to tho speaker's stand which she highly appreciated. The farmers of our vicinity are nearly douo plowing and are hauling phosphate. Our schools opened yesterday with a fair attendance. Miss Nora Booth wo are glad to say will bo in our village for the coming soveu months. Mr. Bert Kelso and Miss Mag gie Ilamill spent last Thursday at tho "Grangers" as did also Messrs. David Gluut, Wiy Ham ill, Chris. Spanuuth, and Will Brubaker. Mr. Howard Tice, of New Gre nada, spent Friday night and Sat urday in our city. Harvey Wagner has improvod his house by a coat of paint. Mr. Ileuery Divens spent last Thursday at tho homo of his son-in-law, II. B. Hertzler, at Burnt Cabins. Mr. Walter Anderson, wife and daughter Blanche, of Waynes boro, havo returned to their home, after sjiending some time with friends in this vicinity. They were accompanied on their return by Miss Lillie Anderson. Mr John A. II. Myers, of Han cock, is visiting his homo near this place. Mr. Geo. Fox, wife and daugh ter wero guests of J. A, Ilamill, on Sunday. The M. E. congregation of this place will hold a picnic in Fore's grove, Saturday Sept. 15. Woolen Mills For Sule. Situated at Blooinry, W. Va., in excellent condition, line water power, a rare apportunity for the right man. For further '.particulars call on, or ad dress l'fltANK ilANC'K, Agent, Hancock, Md. : HARNESS ! ii FLY NETS. 1 have now on hiiwl the Lawst. Ilest u nd Cheapest Hloek of HOME MADE HARNESS In Southern Pennsylvania, nml hcII them X nwuy below the lowest. Harness, all T our own rnnke, on hand from J $IOto$25,. t II. V M-'.TS of nil kinds very eheai. , Nets lit Cost with Harness. J I'AIIM (il AUS always on hand ready J We lve spee'iil low pi-Iocs to our J Kulton eouuty easterners, and It will pay you to eome and see my stoelt be- Tore you buy, J i " Write or call for prlees. W. S. HOSTETTER, I MERCERSBUKG, PA. 4- S. K. cor. nf Diamond. - TrU'phone In Shop. 4- t LIST OF Jl'KOKS. The following persons were drawn by the Sheriff and Jury Commissioners September 1, I'.HIO, to serve as Jurors in our County Court for October term 1!(H, commencing on the lirst Monday of October next. UK AND Jl'KOKS. Ayr Juiih's llivens, J. L. Jiicluirds. Belfast Morton IIoss, Charles Jj. Mellott, Willium F. Wink, Thomas Wink. Bethels-Job. U Hill. Brush Creek J. C Barton. Bublin John A. I.o:ig, Biiniel C'ro mer. Licking Creek William Deshong, Muc Sipes, George W. Mollott, Fer nando Deekt r, Harry C. Mumma. McConnellsburg-William Hull. Taylor Bert Shaw, A. M. Corbin, Wm. W. Laidig. Thompson John 11. Miller, James Funk. Tod Andrew Hot.. Union A. J. Sigel, Jacob Schultz. I'KTIT JUKOKS. Ayr-William Ott, A. V. B. Soud ers. Belfast McCauley McKldowney, William Funk, Jonathan I'. Peck. Bethel John S. Booths Bemuel C. Mellott, Keuben Layton, W. H. i;harl 1 on. Brush Creek -Oeorgh Diehl, C. II. Akers, Harry Lodge, Levi Winters, George Lynch, J. .M. Barton. Dublin David Bowman, Lemuel ('line, Thomas Sherman. Licking Creek--John II. Cline, Geo. W. Sipes, Frank Daniels, Sherldu'i llann, Samuel Wible, Harry K. Desh ong. McConnellsburg Bluir Ilodeuy, Hi ley Deck. Taylor- John M. Cillis, James A. Mumma, Jas. K. Lyon, Jr., Hiram ('. Clovenger, Ilobert Miller. Thompson George Bishop, Howard ammerman, J. C. Comerer. Tod Albeit College, Otho Sou dors. Union Dr. W. L. McKibbin. Wells C. II. K. Plummer. BUCK VALLEY. The far mors iu our locality art Lusy threshing buckwheat and potting ready for seeding. Several folks from' our valley attended tho Soldiers' Reunion, ou last Friday. There was a festival in "Lash U-y's" grove on last Saturday afternoon aud evening, not so many there, but all had a pleasant time. Tho members, of the Christian church have purchased a now organ, aud with their choir they can give us some fine music. Mr. Harry Brinkman, of Piney Grovo, Md., and his sister Lilly spent Sunday at Mr. Joseph Hoopeugarduer 's. Mr. Job Maun, of Hancock, was tho guest of George McKibbin on Sunday. John lihea returned to the Normal School at Shippensburg this week, where ho will resume his studies tho coming year. Some "vagabonds" are becom ing hungry for butter and honey by tho way tho spring houses and boo hives in tho valley havo boon suffering of late. Preaching next Sunday at the M. 10. church by Kev. Yost, the former pastor. ' ; DAVY LITTLE, Proprietor. I ; I Bread, ;: Roils. I Cakes, and I Pretzels on hand all the time, k Bake Tuesday, Thursday I and Saturday. " ; Free delivery in town on ; bake days. J Vuur I'ntronuKC SollvltuJ. C A ' s' 1 : V PATTERSON'S STORE, AlcConncIIsburg. Pcnna. Two FNku's and a Base ment each seventy-live feet in length by twenty-live iu width just packed with Gen eral Merchandise. A full and complete stock of Dry Goods. Cashmeres, Ginghams, Cali coes, Muslins, Shirtings Linens, Towel ings. Clothing. Overcoats, Men's and Hoys' Suits, Overalls, Underwear, &o. Hats und Caps in great variety Boots and Shoes. The most reliable makes at lowest prices. Carpets. Hag, Ingruiu, Mattings, Ax. Hardware. You can hardly miss gelling anything you want. Groceries. A full line of Syrups, CcilVecs, Tens, Spices &c. Tobacco and Cigars no better. Harness, Trunks, Notions, Jewelry, and in fact we try to keep any and everything culled' for by th' people of our county. E. R.SCHOLLENBERGER, PLUMBER, i STEAM and fcj HOT WATER M F5TTER. All Woik GuarantcoJ. Prices Kcasonable. KcCCMELLSBURC, PA. McCoimellsburs; & Ft. Loudon Passenger, Freight and Express Line. K. C. AcOuade, Proprietor. HUN 1MII.Y llhTWKKN McOllNNKMtUUHII AND I-'OKT UilUKlN. I.eitvini; MeroiinellNbui ); ill o'eloelt, 1". M., nmlmiK eouueullun will) uflurnoim tiiilu on S. 1'. It. K. Keliii nliiK leuve Kort Loudou en tile lirrlvul of tla evenluK ti-aiu ou S. t. U. K. 1 uin prepurul to uiirry pikssuuKers unci ex- JresN to iimlto eouueuilou wilU Hll trulus ut Ft. .oudou. EDWARD BRAKE, Fashionable Barber, Oue Door Kiist of "KulWm Housn," Mt'CONN'KIXH HITIi(i, 1JA. I'Mrst-oliisK Shaving ami Hair (Jutting. .!l!uu lowul fot - evurvcuNiuiutir. 1HIHL1C SALE Of Mllllllhlc UI.AL I STATi:. The liuirs of Ahi'iiliiiin Wsitrnur. Sr., rteeeus ed. will sell at imhlic outery nu the ineinises. ivi:iim-:sii.iv, si I'l l viii u u. iimiii, t'ttf honm faitii slttiuio In Ttid towlishfp. ml Jtilnlnu' luutls of I). K. Fore, Khi.. A lu-uiii Way. uer, Siiiiiiicl ( 'i iiiner, uiul oihot'H, oontaluiiiK ih: achi:h and ii:i ptMolio and allowuu'.e UK) acre more or less lirluK eluated aiul Iu u .'ooil slalu ol uMltivaUou, OlK b.lliUHHl In VAI.l Alll.i: TIMIIKK, u laruc piii liiiu ht-liiK rouli-oiik und u hltu-oak. The huililtiis iiro u I ') SKlKV IIUICK llOl'SK. It.WK ll.H uad all oiln-r luiiltlluifH ueuessury. A Nprlutfor never fuillui,' water closo lo Hie house; also, a hi ream of runnluK water al Ha; door. Numer oiih fi-ult tree. Iu liearineoadliion. A mineral lhal Is said to he valuahle hy an exiiert assuy-e--t. w ho iuiulv. il 11m suhiu, i,,, in Hie premise's. '1'eii por otilit of purehuse. money to he paid c.ish ou day of siilu, and oue-ihird of halanee ou the llrst day of April. I'.mi, when deed w ill ho made and possession 'Iveii, A willow's dower Ik Iu the farm. I'eisons desiiimr iuformiitloh can apply to llov. '1'. Warner, SlieruianstlalH, I'errv i ou'nt y. Ha.: nr. W. Ilarvev Wauner. Knohsvlile.Huliou l oulilv. IM.. aenls for said hulls. Sale to het'ln at I H. M. sharu. wlieu will be made liuow'ii further terms. A. 1.. VVIIiie. A iliilloueer. T. W'AONKIt, W. llAIIVKV WAONKII, AUUlH. THE HAFRISONVILLE INN, A1 Harrisonville, Pa. On the Tmnpllie sin miles west of Mel'on. DelUlmi K. l hls uhl inal popalur hotel stand hus heeu entirely ruhullt. newly furnished and Is under new in, inurement. First t'lass AeeommoiiaihiuH. liuliehtful liiuue for Summer Jtoarilers. Hates Keasonahle. Iieeuil Atttnlion to Transient Custom TIIomas s Mi;iy.i.p.H. Hrop i'leitr, i I t h :; fern w m:vm;i n ' !bK;,i't f,X;A v. Q V r m '1 : 1 1 m 1. ' . ... ...... CP n GEO. W. REISNER S Summer All tlic Latest K in price frou 0 0 M0 0 0 0 0 0, ttf 8 55 . 25 cents 5: up 0 ? (J tin n jiioes. i noes Just tho rigHt IbuHci onid 0 0 0 0 X0 ft 0 0 K 0 V 0 A0 a .0 0 0 vf in Patent Leather, Tan and Calf. Our Prices a.e always right. n tt mum 0.0A0'.0 ;t 0H0 n.tin00Hiii JtifM.inuit Clay Park's Cosh Stc I hree Springs, Pa. If you need uuyllilm; iu my line, I can save yo.i money, Everything at rolwt COOK STOVES, oporation guaranteed, si l.PO to ons, a.00 to $70.00. Buggies, $35.00 to lij.(K). Cai'i Wiire. a full line of Hardware. Hav liakcs. llnv l''rs Twine, Grindstones, Plows, llarrowsultivators.Wii'f-l ed and Smooth. SEWING MACHINES tirst-cluss in M't-ct $1(5.00. Crosscut saws $1.00 to $l"0. 1I1 Nails, 4 cents a box. Call or Write for complete Price List. CLAY PAlik', TliivfSprii) In unit,' r to reduce my lar'o Mtock of I 1 5 I .4. 4 tioth trim moil uud mitrltunied. I have uiurked thapnues uwuyuowu, All styles of Suitor ftud WalUlutf UuLm 1 a at pricuH from t f u. to two dollars. TrjlE LADYSMITH J a new tut- just out fur Ml until. - The latest ihlip it) trliumliik'. yt)U itnow. is rruits i A ery variety aud an ahuuUauoe tf liow-iMs, Come hi aud them. I Mix. A. I-. l.ITTI.i:, McConnellNhiii'i;, I'll. t4 "rSTfeVENS, ' Dentist, H'tOIIKiiELLSB'JKC, PA. tirillllllttv of I . Vf I', 'lull Vuiii'k' IaiiiT. Mince. I'lutcx 0nl, Hluiiiiiiin, silver Alu- iiiiiaim. ( ellulold. IMIilier. and Kuhhei- Alumi num lined. Metal wlih Uuhlier Attaehmeiit. Inlea from t(3.00 up. HlliU'es. Klehmonil CroHUN, L,oKUU OTOWIUi, C.ol'l t';i)s. I'hltlnoid l'ais. Jte, l illiiiK of Natural Teeth a Specialty aud Oil worn (iiianinlL'i'J. Inforuiiaioti hy luuUorlu persuu. Ti;kms oi-' Coitht. Ti)e Uis I term of the Courts of Kultou ooun Is 'iji the year shall uoinmeuee on the Tuesday foliowlutf IheKeeoud M )ialay ot Jauuuiy, ut o o'tViook A. M. '.'.'lie seootal term uouiuiemtei on the third (D.iikIiiv of Mareh, ut ! o eloek I'. M. ?l'ho third term ou the '.winy uent follow hK the Hecoud Mouduv tf -Ite ut id o'clock A M. , Tim fourth term on thei'.r :onday of Oeto hvr, ut il o uloeli 1. M trwJ weight fo WEAi t a i i.m: i.ti'i '"' I I Handsome Marble r In Solid M;ilM.i:;niy. A 3 JIJlllUlllIU iWiliU'r-"",' t Qtulicli lihrarvli. UIJ110I1 UlkUU'J i Y In lieiiullful twin-" " i Oak, Ooldeu ilnisli- I il HI HI Ladies' Dressing In Solid Mall.i-'iitV V"i;. I II Ml Kyu Miliue. 4.me: V H OI K (iOI.I'l ' ,IAl" Cane Seat Cp at .' eueli. ur''1"' k'.iin H. SIERER 4 C Furniture Mul"'''s 00 C CHASDERSBLr!
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