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No Shotles SlitllH for sale at Hob.
inson's.
A fine lot of Ijiunjis mill Jardon
nierres at Irwin's,
Mr. Rcllloy Daniels of Thompson
township linn purchased h nice piano
for his son Hoy.
Irwin sells the Norwood Sowing
Machine for eighteen dollars. Call
and soe them.
Made Shull, son of Mr. and Mrs. S.
P. Shull, of the Crossings, hus entered
a business college In Pittsburg.
Irwin sells Pratt's Food for Horses,
Cows, and Poultry. It will pay all
farmers to feed it.
Money to loan for clients in sums of
not less than V00, on first mortgage.
Apply to M. H. Shafiner, McConnells
burg. There will be preaching services at
the home of Mr. Christ ain Martin In
Ayr township next Sunday Morning at
10 o'clock.
Irwin has just received now Prunes,
Cranberries, Ileinz's mince meat, and
Sweet Tickles. Call and try them;thoy
are elegant goods.
No other pills can equal DeWitt's
Little Early Risers for promptness,
certainty and efficiency. Trout's Drug
Store.
Miss Clara Hite, of Baltimore, is
teaching this winter In the family of
Mr. R C. Graves as governess to his
two young daughters Misses Sarah
and Jane.
The best method of cleansing the liv
er is the use of the famous Utile pills
known as DeWltt'BLlttle Early Risers.
Easy to take. Never Gripe. Trout's
Drug Store.
While out hunting last week Samuel
Hoover, near Mercersburg, let his gun
fall when it was discharged, the ball
passing into his right side and lodging
in his shoulder.
ThlB is the season when mothers are
alarmed on account of croup. It is
quickly cured by One Minute Cough
Cure, which children like to take.
Trout's Drug Store.
Pleasant Grove Cora A. Funk.
First month. Number enrolled, 17;per
cent, of attendance, 5)2; average at
tendance, 15;attended every day, Maud
Mellott, Jennie Truax, Bertha Truax,
Clyde Smith, Ethel Peck, Curcha
Truax, Delphia Truax, George Bar
ber, and Scott Smith.
Feelings of safety pervade the house
hold that uses One Minute Cough Cure,
the only harmless remedy that produces
immediate results. It is infallible for
coughs, colds, croup and all throat
and lung troubles. It will prevent
consumption. Trout's Drug Store.
Don't forget C. J. Brewer's big live
stock sale next Tuesday 50 head of fine
cattle, 63 head of sheep 32 hogs, 2
span of extra large mules and 3 horses.
Two miles south of McConnellsburg.
Begins at 10 o'clock. Credit, one
year.
Torturing skin eruptions, burns and
sores are soothed at once and prompt
ly healed by applying DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, the best known cure for
piles. Beware of worthless counter
felts. Trout's Drug Store.
Geo. Sipes, of Licking Creek town
ship while driving along the road in a
cart noticed a big fox crouched in the
brush near the run. Mr. Sipes drove
a little distance hitched his horse,
armed himself with a club, stole up,
and just as the fox sprang to get away
a heavy blow from the club crushed
the skull of the fox.
It is well to know that DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve will heal a burn
and stop the pain at once. It will cure
eczema and skin diseases and ugly
wounds and sores. It is a certain cure
for piles. Counterfeits may be offered
you. See that you get the original
With Hazel Salve. Trout's drugstore.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Bessie Alexander to William
Marshall Robinson at the Lafayette
Square Presbyterian Church, Balti
more, Wednesday evening October 31,
1900. Mr. Robinson is a son of the
late Hon. John A. Robinson, and for
several years has held a responsible
and lucrative position with the Stand
ard Oil people, in that city.
Harman B. Hege and J. M. Myers,
two prominent teachers of Franklin
county, will assume charge, says the
Mercersburg Journal, of the dry goods
and general store of Hollinger and
Ritchey at Mercersburg on the first of
next April. This is one of the fore
most mercantile establishment in the
town, and the new firm has our best
wiBhes for success.
God Save the Commonwealth.
PROCLAMATION.
GENERAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS, In nrt by n net of the Qenpral
Assembly uf the Commonwealth of Pennsylva
nia entitled, "An art relating to the elcotlnm
niuiru iiim i.iniininnwpniin, passed me iwtn
Any r.ltint, Anno Domini ICBI. and nmended
tlu-:trl iliiy of June Anno Domini lswi, It Is
""'.V l inr nurini ... every UOllIltV
u I i n lh. 1,1. 1 ......'it
......... liic Miimimm.Ti.ii.il ill mm nOUUC
of Hie Uonprul Kleotlous and In such notices to
. iu.-M.it: iiiiiiici. iic einvvm ana irivea
list of nil the nominations made, and designate
the place at which the election la to be held.
THEREFORE,
I. DANIKTj SHEETS, Hlffh Sheriff of the
county of Kulton, do hereby make known and
Klve this PU III JC NOTICE to the Electors of
the oounty of Fulton, that on
The First Tuesday after tho First Monday
of November next, being the flth day of
the month,
A General Election will be held at the several
Election Districts established bylaw In said
County, and as published below.
Job Couldn't Have Stood It
If. he'd had Itching Tiles. They're
terribly annoying; but Bucklen's Ar
nica Salve will cure the worst case of
Piles on earth. It has cured thous
ands. ' For Injuries, Puina or Bodily
Ktuiptlons it's the best salve in the
world. Price 25o. a box. Cure guar
anteed. Sold by W.S. Dickson, drug
gist. .
Mortons Point L. P. Morton, teach-
er. First month. Enrolled, Zl; per
cent 08i: Attended every day; Ira
Fohner, Thomas Morton, John Mort
on, Roy Truax, Harry Wink, Emory
Deshong, Lizzie Deshong, May Desh'
ong, Rebecca Deshong, Maggie Mel
lott, Minnie Strait; Jessie Wink,
Bertha Truax, Mary Mellott, Jessie
Truax, Nora Steele, Blanche Wink,
May Deshong, Ida Bard, Stella Mo-
Ilnay, Nellie Morton.
Biamark's Iron Nerve
Was the result of his splendid health.
Indomitable will and tremendous ener
gy are not found where Stomach, Llv
er,Kldney and Bowels are out of ord
er. If you want these qualities and
the success they bring, use Dr. King's
Life Pills. Only 25 cents at W. S
Dickson's Drug Store.
OFFICERS TO HE ELECTED.
THIRTY-TWO PERSONS to be electors of
President and Vice President of the United
States.
ONE PERSON to fill the office of Auditor
General of the State of Pennsylvania.
TWO PF.RSON9 ns Representatives of the
Suite of Pennsylvania for ConKressmen-ut-I.nrKe.
ONE PERSON to fill the office of Conttress
man for the district composed of the counties
of Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Juni
ata, Snyder and Union.
ONE PERSON to fill the office of Representa
tive to represent the County of Fulton In tho
Legislature of Pennsylvania.
ONE PERSON to All the offloe of Associate
JuilKe of Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
ONE PERSON to fill the office of District At
torney of Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
ONE PERSON to fill the office of Jury Com
missioner of Fulton County, Pennsylvania.
I have enumerated the officers to be elected
and here publish the following list of CANDI
DATES certified by the Secretary of State
and County Commislsoners.
REPUBLICAN.
McKlnley and Roosevelt.
ELECTORS:
William H. Suycn,
Clarence Wolf,
Frank II. Hulil.
Aleruou II. Roberts,
Kdwlu S. Stuurt,
William W. (iibhs.
George F. IlofTmnn,
George C. Illubon,
Daniel R. Greenwood,
William M. Hayes,
Charles N. Cressman,
Robert H. Sayre.
Russell w. Davenport,
iionn j-TiiriKlin Keller.
James Moir.
William J. Harvev.
Robert Allison.
Jacob I., llaucr.
Richard H. Ely.
George Weymouth,
Cortez Hicks Jenninga,
JumsG. Thompson,
J. Frank Small.
Henry A. (Jripp,
i lorrls J. Lewis,
Robert Pltcuirn.
David Edgar Park,
Thomas S. Crago,
George W. Johnson,
William Hardwlck.
Harold H. Clavson.
Harry R. Wilson,
DEMOCRATIC.
Bryan and Stevenson,
ELECTORS:
Otto Germer, Sr.,
Alexander H. CofTroth.
Francis Shuuk Drown,
Andrew Kaul.
Hugh Moore,
Henry Fernberger,
Matthew Dittniann,
w. Horace Hosklns,
Adam K. Walch.
Nathaniel M. Ellis,
Albert Kneule,
David J. Pearuull,
Lot W. ReilT.
Daniel K. McCormlck.
Joseph O'Hiien.
Thomas Maloney.
Michael Mellott,
James Hell,
Frank P. Kimble,
Hiram S. Hastings,
R. Scott Ammerman,
Dallas S. Uernhart,
Harvey W. Hanes,
Warren Worth Halley,
William L. McCrauken,
Wesley s. GuiTev.
Samuel W. Hlack.
John F. Fuuley
John C. Kelly,
John T. Drew,
J nine S. Curmlchael,
Thomas F. Hltchey.
PROHIBITION.
Woolley and Metoulf.
ELECTORS:
Silas ft Mivullnw
Hiram DeWalt,
J. 8. DuShaue,
James Mansel,
Thomas S. Francis,
Edwin J. Walker.
J. W. Salmons.
George W. Hean,
William It. Miles,
Lewis Palmer,
Marvin H. Scarborough,
A. F. Snyder,
We M. Staufcr,
Joseph H. liroslus,
William H. Richmond,
Eminett D. Nichols,
John F. Dlener,
J. W. Ejiiuberger,
Gilbert Wolfe,
Herbert T. Ames.
Wlllium H. iiwelzig,
H. S. Moiitforl
John 6. S toner,
W. A. Dlble,
Isaiah U. Ileum,
John A. McConnell,
Airrea urashear Miller,
Wlllluin i-f ,,.,..
Oscar Glezen.
Howard A. Pluney,
William H. Keen,
John M. Kelso,
SOCIALIST LABOR.
Mullouey and Remmel.
ELECTORS:
Ifttvrten Mortfun,
K. W. Kvuiih,
II. A. J. Hrovvn,
Antou Fenrioh,
Kiiom SohwurLz,
K (iuMii s miter,
Hmiry MosstmuKher,
Peter It. Herrler,
ThoiniiM J. Huott.
JiimeH Dunn,
Win. MuKuy,
MuLthew Dowdell,
FruriclN liove,
Klory Muurlooourt,
C. If. JlUHlhKOU,
O. A. Dunielsou,
JoNttph (Jumpttell,
(,'harleN Durner,
Joseph Hueftle,
JiimeH Simpson,
Wm. Peak,
I'hurle Hummer nacher,
JiuneN MoUtirrol,
Kdwin A. Heptiutf,
I. C. WlKtner.
AUHtrtMuru,
Julio JuuUt,
Henry .louen,
H. i. Wurren,
Hubert Mtilr,
Murtla Uurdea,
PEOPLES.
Darker and Dounelly.
ELECTORS:
A. S, Allium,
G. P. Armstrong,
George T. Taluuian,
John J. Ilrady,
C. Hrlutou,
J. W. Campion,
C. C. Cooper.
George VV. Dawson,
W. C. Deakiu,
Clias. W, Millor,
D. H. Fisher.
F. A. Foreman,
W. A. Gaiduur,
James H. Urayblll,
V. Uetrluk,
V,'. C. lilll.
Lester M. Klnter.
William F. Ireh:h.
Thomas S. I.alnl.
A. II. P. Leaf.
F.. N. Wondeoek.
John II. Loiimer,
S. F. Lane.
(). (I. Moore.
K. Mu.v.
A. O. Price.
J. D, I'vott.
Andrew Storry.
John Suckling.
Edward M. Thompson,
Justus Watklns,
J. A, Welsch,
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SOCIALIST.
Debs and Harrlman.
EL1CCTORS:
Harry J. Stnub,
John H. Lewis,
Emll Ouwang,
Henry Peter.
Ernest O. Muehlman,
William H. Adams,
Charles H. Levan,
Andrew P. Dower,
Frank W. Hirt.
I'eter C. Heydrlck,
Charles A. Anderson,
Jacob Etter,
L. D. Johnston,
Herman Helnrlchs,
Thomas Ashmore,
John Kirn,
John Simon.
Albert M lilac.
William J. white,
Joseph U. Roth, s
Anthony Decker,
John J .Lyons,
Airrea i'. nye.
Connid Wnnner,
Andrew J. Mo Vey.
Frederick W. Long,
Thomas wltworth,
Gabriel Joseph,
William r eintiais,
Frederick Mossdorf,
William Kelley
Harvey w. Shay.
AUDITOR CIKNKHAU
Hepubllcan,
I'Xlmuno 11. Hapuenoergn.
Democratic,
P. Gray Meek.
Prohibition.
John K. GUI.
Socialist Labor,
wm. J. Eberle,
Peoples,
D. J. cougnnn.
Socialist.
Nym Sewartl.
HKPRRHKNTATIVK-AT-I.AKGB IN CONORKSR.
Republican.
tiaiusna a. uruw,
Unbert. H. Foerdorer.
Democratic,
H arry K. unm.
Kiehr.inM M. Klwards.
Prohibition.
William w. Hague,
T ei T. Grilmhilie.
Socialist Labor,
Donald L. Monro,
John IL Root.
Peoples,
itooert tirignam,
f leorie MilIii.
Socialist.
John w. Slayton.
J'XIward Kuppluger.
KKl'llltlKNATIVI IN CONOHESS.
Itepubllcnn,
TliiuuieuH m. manon.
Democratic
James G. Headings,
KKPKBSBNTATIVB IN THE GKNKHAI, ASRKMBI.Y
Republican,
Samuel A. Nesblt,
Democratic,
S. Wesley Kirk,
associate JUDOR.
Republican.
Thomas D. Stevens,
Democratic,
David A. Nelson,
DISTRICT ATTORNKV,
Democratic,
George 13. DanlelH
l JURY CdMMlHHIONEIl.
Republican,
c h. piummer,
Democratic
Anthony F. Lynch,
I also herebv make known nnd give notice.
that the nlaee of holding the aforesaid election
in the several boroughs and townships within
aald county are as loiiows, to wit:
The Electors of Ayr township to meet at the
ruuuo sunool Mouse near weuster wins.
The Electors of Hethel township to meet at
the Public School House at Warfordsburg, In
aald township
The Electors of Belfast township to meet at
the place lately Uxed for said purpose, to wit:
The frame building near to the lute residence
of Dennis Mellott,
The Electors of Ilrush Creek township to
meet at the place lately fixed for said purpose,
to wit: the carpeuter shop of C. C, Mellott, at
emimaviue, in saia townsnip
The Electors of Dublin townshln to meet In
East room on first Boor of building nearly op
posite M. S' Wilt s uotel, on lands of saiu Wll
In Fort Littleton
Tho Electors of Licking Creek township to
meet at the place lately uxed lor that purpose,
to wit: John u. Metzier a Hotel, Harrison vine
The Electors of Taylor township to meet ot
the place lately fixed for that purpose, to wit:
J. W. CutchaU'g store room, In said township
The Electors of Tod township to meet at the
uougias sicnooi Mouse, in sum townsnip
The Electors of Thompson township to meet
at ueuire auiiooi Mouse, sso. s, in said town
ship
The Electors of McConnellsburg Borough to
meet ut the place lately fixed for that purpose.
to wit: -i ne uomnussionera omce at the court
House In said llorough
The Electors of Union township to meet at
the place lately Uxed for sa'd mirDose. to wit:
George Screiver's carpenter shop. nearUeorge
acneirompi a store, tn saia townsnip
The Electors of Wells township to meet at
tne sonooi nouse, near tne Metnouist cuuron,
la said township.
Every person excepting Justloe of thePeaoe
who shall hold any odlue or appointment of
prollt or trust under the Government of the
United States or of this State, or of any city
or incorporated district, whetheracomnilsslon-
ed ottlcer or otherwise, a subordinate oillcer or
agent, who Is, or shall be, employed under the
legislative, executive or judlclury department
of this Slate or of the United States, or ot any
city or Incorporated district, and also that every
menmer or congress ana 01 the state L,egisia
ture, aud of the select or common oouuuil ol
any city, or commissioners of any Incorporated
district, Is by law Incapable of holdiug or exer
cising, at tne same time, the omce or appoint
ment of Judge, Inspector or Clerk of any elec
tion ot this Commonwealth; and no Inspector,
Judge, or other oillcer of uuv such election.
shall he eligible to any office to be theu voted
for, except that of un election o.tleer.
QUALIFICATIONS OF VOTERS,
Every male citizen twenty-one years of age
possessing the following quallhcatlons, shall be
entitled to vote ut all elections: First, he shall
nave been a citizen or the united Slutesat leasi
one month. Second, he shall have resided
the Slateoneveartor If, having previously been
u qualllled elector or native bo.-n cilien of the
Mute, lie snail nave removed tnerefroin aud
returned, then six months) Immediately ureuetl
lug the election. Third, He shall have resided
In the election district where he shall offer
vote at least two mouths Immediately nreced.
lug the election. Fourth, If twenty-two years
of age or upwards he shall uuve paid within
two years a State or Couuty tax, which shall
have been assessed at least two mouths aud
paid at leastoue month before the election,
suite constitution, Article v iii, section, ;
Given under my hand, at my office, in the
borough of MoCounellsburg, the &Hh day of
October, A. D. IHO0, and of the ludepeudenc'eot
the Uuited States, the one hundred aud twen
ty-nun.
DANIEL SHEETS,
Sheriff.
"Our Native Herbs,"
The Originul Herb Compound.
The Great' Illood Purifier,
Kidney nnd Liver Kcgulator,
Guaranteed by our REGISTERED
GUARANTEE to cure all dlseanos
arising from Impure Blood and In
active Liver or Kidneys.
200 Days' Treatment $1.00,
MAILED ANYWHFJiR,
THE DOLLAR HACK IF YOU ARE
NOT CUM ED.
I have used "Our Native Herbs" for Neural
gia of the Ktomauh that I had for 'if years, aud
they have cured me. after ull other remedies
failed, It has sow been four years ulnoe It
uureu me, aua a lew aosea aia it.
John . ('ami'iik!.,
Knobsvllle, Pa.
J. A. ALLER. ' x
Knobsvllle, Pa.
Mudlclne moiled upon Heeuipt of price
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to
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Owing to continued illness, 1 have been unable to
S personally manage my business for the past few
months; and not caring to place so much responsibili
& ty on the shoulders of my sons who, necessarily, have $
! been conducting my business during my illness, 1 have K-!
K decided to do a STRICTLY
CASH BUSINESS,
Beginning on
I Thursday, November 1, 1900 1
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Wl In adootine this Dolicv. we have not been mindful
of our interests only, but have had in mind the inter- m
ttt ests of our manv valued customers, who have made wl
P our business success possible. We will be able to sell )j
Our Goods Cheaper
I than our competitors: 1. Because we will not lose
I our profits through bad accounts. 2. Because we can
iK- buv cheaper bv promptly paying our bills thus allow- 1
ing us to clip the wings of extravagant prices with the
We shall endeavor to maintain and improve tne
high standard of excellence which has character-
tw ized our entire line during the past 26 years of our
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ULliIIlC53 LU1CCI.
same and your hearty support of this movement.
Yours for business,
pi Thanking you for your much appreciated patronage
in the past, we bespeak for ourselves a continuance ol
fVf.l
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T. W. Huston
Dealer in Gen. Mdse.,
Clear Ridge, Penna,
Questions
Answered.
Just now the ladles of McConuellsburg and elsewhere
are asklug this question:
Where is the Place
To get the most fashion
able and the best hat for
the least possible money
r ot our store In McConnellsburg, where we have Just receiv-
II 6 AnSWer ed from the eastern cities a full Hue of all
The Latest Things In
FashioneiJble
millinery.
You are respectfully invited to call soon and see
g our new goods.
do.
A. J. IRWIN & CO.,
McConnellsburg.
W. B. Sipes & Co. have a new clerk
ut their dry goods store. James E.
Stewart arrived from Pennsylvania
Saturday night and began work Mon
day morning. Mr. Stewart is a young
man, but has had many years of ex
perience in the business. lie is bright,
all'ablu and genial and will do Mr.
Sipes good service. We are pleased
to welcome him to our city. The
Kvenlng Mirror, Mt. Carroll, 111.
BRICK.
Judge Morton will furnish brick at
his kiln at this place on and after
July 30th.
DMINISTHATOIl'8 NOTICE. Notice Is
hereby given thatletters of administration
have been granted to the undersigned up
on the estate ot Samautha 10. Ucnecn, late of
Union township, Fulton county, i'a deceased.
Any persons having clainiHagalust said estate
will present thein properly authenticated for
settlement, aud those owing the same will
please call and settle.
K. J. I.AYTON,
Aet. 11, 1000, 6t Administrator.
ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Notice la
hereby given that letters of administration
have been granted to the uuderalgued uismthe
estate of Wm. K. Maxwell, lute of the
township of Thompson, Fulton county, Pa.,
deed.
Any person having olulmv against aald estate
will present them properly authenticated for
settlement, and tiioae owing the same will
pleaae eall and settle.
10 SOU
ISAAC BOTOF.RS,
Aduilulslraior.
REISNER'S STORE
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Dress Goods.
Every lady in the County knows the reputation
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Whether it is a wedding dress, or an every day p.
she linds a largo stock of the most reliable fabrics
W'hieh to select.
For Winter our line of
Ladies', Misses' and Children's Wrap
is complete, aud the fact that they purchase frorat,
and remain our permanent customers is the best ev
of fair dealing.
G lot H ing
for men, boys, and children in suits from this finest
mores, serges, cheviots in the latest stylos for dress
0 plain strong garment for every day wear.
Then, of course, we can sell you a hat, noekuV
gloves, handkerchief anything you need and at prir.
are right.
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must be cast aside. Where to get NEW one;
will fit best and wear longest, at a fair price,
question that concerns you.
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Look around, but don
till you see
J. K. Johnsto
stock. Just in.
Men's suits, $2.5(5
$3.50. $4.75
Children's 2 and 3
suits wav down.
Children's, Hoy's
Men's Overcoats-!
prices to
Sale Kcnistcr.
Tuesduy Octobei- 30. J. Cluyt
Brewer will soli ut Ms retiiilimco iv.u
miles south of McConncllsburff a hii ;ji'
lot of valuable livestock, ut'i'iuultiu ul
implements, &c.
Tuesday November Kith. Cliulc
McGovern, one mile untl a liaH
north of McConnollsburjf, will have u
big sale of live stock, fanning iniii -ments,
grain and hay. lie is going
to quit farming.
Wednesday November 14, It. .1.
Layton, administrator of estate (if
Samantha K. Deeiun late of L'niuu
township will soil, a cow, agricultural
implements, household and kitchen
furniture &o.,' at the late residence of
the deceased.
Tuesday Novemer 20 James Vores,
four miles northwest of McConnells
burg, will sell horses, cattle, hogs,
agricultural implements, grain, buy
and household goods.
Cap
Election of Officers.
There will be an election of officers
held on the cemetery grounds in
Union Cemetery, in Ayr township,
October 20th at 2 o'clock, p.m. All
interested will please attend,
A. W. Johnston.
President
Ladies' Capes Fur
$ trimmed, as low as 37c.
Cloth capes in black
and colors.
Plush and golf capes.
Children's Jackets.
Come and see for
yourself. We can't in
this small space tell you
auuiu ine renin parr oi
the attractive bargains'
here.
Noa, Hunters
shot guns; also single barrel, double barrel, ailJ,j