Soo Keisuer's now ad this week
ou page 6.
Nice fresh Tomatoes, 4 caus for
25c, while theylast.at Robinson's,
M. It. Shaffuer Esq., is on a
business trip to the lower end of
the county.
Cards are out announciniug the
marriage of Miss Emily Little
and Walter M. Ewing.
Miss Ella Mellott of Xcedninrc)
is taking a course at a Business
College at Wilmington, Delaware.
Corn Plows, Harrows, and Ag
ricultural Implements geuerally
at W. H. Nesbit's and prices
right.
John Hoopengardner after
spending a fortnight with his
family here returned to Kiddles
burg, Monday.
J. It. Morgret writing from
Fairmount, 111., say there are
eight cases of small pox in his
neighborhood.
Communion at Greenhill Pres
byterian church next Sunday
morning. Preparatory services
Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The least quanity and most in
quality describes DeWitt's Little
Early Risers, the famous pills for
constipation, and liver com plaints.
Trout's drug store.
The distance from McConnells
burg to the Philippine Islands by
the shortest practical route for
traveling is 11,630 miles. Save up
your pennies and wait for an ex
cursion. You are much more liable to
disease when your liver and bow
els do not act properly. DeWitt's
Little Early Risers remove the
cause of disease. Trout's drug
store.
Have you any friends in the
West or elsewhere that you think
would be interested in seeing the
Fulton County News? If so send
us their name and address on a
postal card and we will send them
a sample copy.
W. II Nesbit has a few old
binders which he guarantees to
be all right, that he will trade for
young stock; of course, in addi
tion to these, he has lots of new
ones latest improved that he
will sell cheap.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers
search the remotest part of the
bowels and remove the impuri
ties speedily with no discomfort.
They are famous for their efficacy.
Easy to take, never gripe. Trout's
drug store.
Rev. C. M. Smith will preach
the Baccalaureate sermon to the
Graduating class of the McCon
nellsburg High School, on Sun
day evening May 12 in the Pres
byterian church. Services to be
gin at half past seven. All are
invited.
Skin affections will readily dis
appear by using DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Look out for coun
terfeits. If you get DeWitt'h you
will get good results. It is the
quick and positive cure for plies.
Trout's drug store.
Don't forget that the News
office is equipjied with the very
latest style type for printing wed
ding invitatu ns, wedding announ
cements, visiting cards,&c. Send
us your work, and we will please
you both in quality of work and
is price.
Mrs. Susanna Fisher, adminis
tratrix of Silas Fisher, deceased,
will sell valuable real estate near
Mann P. O. on Thursday, May 'J,
1901; also, Mason Barton, execu
tor of Emily Akers, will sell a
farm two miles south of Akers
ville, on Friday, May 10, 1901.
See advertisement more fully
elsewhere in this paper.
Farmers who have carefully ex
amined the apple, cherry, and
peach buds say they are all right
so far and with no late freeze
there will be a great yield of fruit
this year in this county. About
the only thing that could happen
now to damage the fruit prospects
wouid be a heavy frost while the
trees are in full bloom.
A meeting of the Scotch-Irish
Society of America will bo held
in Chambersburg the last of this
month. It will attract a large
number of the members and
friends of the Society, many of
whom are prominent in the pro
fessional and business world.
Among the distinguished speak
ers on that occasion is our own
Dr. West, whose subject is, The
Scotch-Irish Settlement in the
Cumberland Valley its origin
and its religious, educational,and
patriotic aspects,
Suluvlu.
Mrs. James llorton, who has
been seriously ill, is reported bet
ter. Miss Alice Gordon of Fort Lit
tleton spent Saturday night eu
routo to May Meeting at Sidling
Hill, with the family of Mrs. Har
ris. Our school board will meet at
Vallance's school houso.Saturday
afternoon May 18, for the pur
pose of contracting for a big job
of repair work ou that building.
All parties interested may attend.
George Ensly'p two children
are dangerously ill.
The slickest fakir that has vis
ited this vicinity for a long time,
made his appearance last week.
He was selling packages of paper
each packages contained a ring,
and some of them contained (?) If 1,
2, 5, and $10. They sold at one
dollar each. Very few acknow
ledge they were the victims of the
sharper, but the initiated know
the game. It is so old it has
whiskers.
Clear KiJuc
John Woodcock, and Jennie
Deavor and Scott Carmack, are
among .those on the sick list.
H. E. Huston left last Monday
for West Newton.
J. P. Kerliu, and T. E. Fleming
were busines callers at the coun
ty seat last Saturday.
Miss Etta Fields, of Dublin
Mills, is employed in tne family
of J. A. Henry.
Frank Madden and wife were
guestsof the family of DavidFrak
er in Stone Valley ou Sunday.
Jamison Stevens of Laidig was
in this place last Friday.
Bert Henry and wife of Knobs
ville were at the home of her
father, J. P. Kerlin, last Sunday.
Brint Miller looks lonesome.
" Quite a number of our men are
peeling bark under the contract
of T. E. Fleming.
Mrs. Stella Wible and Lois
Kerlin were at Three Springs ou
Monday.
Brush Creek.
The greater part of our young
people attended May meeting, on
Sunday at Sideling Hill.
F. P. Bartonand family of Rays
Hill spent Sunday visiting rela
tives in our vicinity.
Dr. E. D. Akers, Frank Lodge
and N. B. Hanks Esc(., are among
those of our citizens who contem
plate building this season.
The advanced school at Akers
ville closed on Thursday of last
week. The school was closed for
a time during th winter owing to
the illness of Logue Wink afV
which Wm. Felton of Rays liij
took charge and comple'ed the
term.
The Crystal Spring Butter aud
( 'heost Factory has closed for an
in.1., ti si. t.j period.
.Wm. Mellott aud sons have
moved their sawmill from J. N.
Hixson's to Gapsville Bedford
county.
Winenardnor.
J. C. Barnet is contemplating
the erection of a bicycle shop at
Waterfall.
Waterfall is enjoying a boom.
Johnson Bros, have finished
sawing shingles at Z. B. Bar
nett's. David Anderson recently visit
ed his home at Dublin Mills.
C. E. Stevens is learning the
smith trade.
Our live merchant A. N. Witter
has just purchased a set of Stiu
sou scales.
Our base ball club would like to
arrange for a game with McCon
nellsburg. James Doran has purchased a
new buggy.
Dublin Mills is going to organ
ize a cracker-jack base ball team
one that will just do up the
others.
B. A. Deavor and son were re
pairing C. C. Kerling's saw mill
at Dublin Mills.
It Saved His I.cn.
P. A. Dan forth, of LaG range,
Ga., suffered for six Months with
a frightful running on his leg;
but writes that Bucklen's Arnica
Salve wholly cured it in five days.
For Ulcers, Wounds, Hies, it's
the best salve in the world. Cure
guaranteed. Only 2."c. Sold by
W. S. Dickson.
Nice fresh country butter re
ceived every Thursday at Robin
son's grocery.
.Moncsscn.
Monossen is a nice town situat
ed on the right bank of the Mon
ongahela river about 27 mile
above McKeosport in West more
land county.
It is only four years old, bnt
cannot be equaled by any town
of the same age in the state.
It contains several foundries,
factories, trusts, and other public
works.
The town is growing rapidly.
Most of tho buildings are put up
by contractors the most impor
tant of whom is tho firm of Eggers
and Gray ham.
They employ quite a number of
mechanics among whom are 12
of "Little Fulton's boys from
Buck Valley.
E. C. lleudershot, J. II. Hast C.
II. Feoff and J. F. Stable arrived
in Monenssen last week, and have
secured employment Geo. aud
John Scriever of the firm of
Scriever Bros, visited David Rau
kins of Monesseu recently.
Mr. Gilbert Dudley who has
been sick is able to go to work
again.
C. H. Feoff, Gilbert Dudley and
E. C. Heudershot recently visited
Wm. Scriever at Charleroi.
Mr. Ludiug Hoffman, assisted
by several Fulton county me
chanics, now employed in Mones
sen, raised a very fine building
last Saturday evening. Luding
is a hustling carpenter and
belives iu building the cage, and
then catching the bird.
Sprinjt lions? Valley.
Mrs. Martin Souders and Ner
vie Peck visited Mr. Rumel's last
Thursday.
Albert Clevenger's baby is on
the sick list.
Miss Maggie Painter of Saint
Thomas is visiting Michael Peck's
family.
Mr. George Souders and daugh
ters visited Martin Souder's
family last Sunday. Miss Eliza
beth Souders spent Saturday aud
Sunday with her parents in Tod.
Mrs. Annie Everts spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with the
family of her son, Amos Seville.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Cleveuger
returned home last Sunday after
a very pleasant visitamongfriends
at Mercersburg.
Miss Deborah, daughter of
George Souders has returned
home after a visit to her grand
parents. Mr. J. Walker Johnston thresh
ed 340 bushels of wheat last Fri
day being the finishing up of his
last year's croi .
Miss Jes, . Mellott is going to
school at Net -'more.
hi rob Mel Jolt is busy peeling
hark.
Mrs. William Reed is in poor
health.
Nick Uohmam burnt a limekiln
last week.
Jennie Seville is working at W.
H. Duffy's.
Jiig Cove Tannery.
Mr. Roe Mellott has moved his
sawmill to this place and will soon
begin to saw.
Mr. Harvey Cooper will finish
sawing timber for Jefferson Har
ris in a few davs.
Dr. Sappington, a graduate of
Maryland Medical University will
take charge of Dr. Garthwait's
practice in a few weeks.
Our band began practice again
last Saturday evening. Their
horns have just returned from
the "Horn-shop" in Baltimore
where they had a thorough over
hauliug. We hoxe to have some
good music soon.
Mr. Wilson Litton was the first
far mer in the Cove to finish plant
ing corn. Mr. Littou is a hust
ler. Thomas Comerer spent a few
hours in this place Saturday
evening. His visit was entirely
on business.
Scott Ritiedollar who is tailor
ing in Everett spent Sabbath with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. David
Rincdollar.
Our Hureheadod clerk still con
tinues to blow tho dust off our
blacksmith's anvil, three times a
day.
Old Soldier's Experience.
M. M. Austitva civil war vet
eran, of Winchester, Ind., writes:
"My wife was sick a long time
in spite of good doctor's treatment
but was wholly cured by Dr.
King's New Life Pills, which
worked wonders for her hoalth."
They always do. Try them. Only
Sacat W. S. Dickson's drug store,
i
Orphans' Court Sale.
llv virtue of an order of Ihe Orphans' Couit
of Kulton county, the undersigned administra
trix of Silas Klsher. lute of the township of
licthel. deoensed, will soil at public mle on the
nrmnises about four miles sout h of Warlord
bum. near Muon ptt onloe. on
TIIIKSHAY, MAY 0, I HOI, AT 2 P. M.,
, the following valuable rent estate. ndJoiultiK
J lands of Wesley Hill. Lloyd Humes, Susan
1'rU-e, lsmie hui'nhnrdt. nntf others, containing
: u1" notes niore or less. tttHiut HA notes cleared,
! Iialurice lu timber, having thereon a
Good Two-Story Dwelling.
: Oood stable and otheroutbulldlnjrs.srood vonnK
orchard of cuolee fruit, an uhundunee of smull
fruits, irood wuter at house and trnru.
TKUMS: Ten per cent on day of sale; half
of balance on confirmation: balance In one year
with Interest from continuation to lie securnd
by Judgment.
SUSANNA FISHF.lt.
Administratrix.
Orphans' Court Sale.
Hy virtue of nn order of the Orphiinn' Court
of Fulton county, the undersigned, Kxeoutor of
the liwt will of K.uiliy Akers, lute of the town
ship of Hrush Creek, will Nell ut pulilio nnle on
the premlHes about two miles south of Alter
ville. on
riUDAY, MAY 10. 1901, AT 1:30 P. M.,
the following vulnuhle real estute, odjnlninir
luiids of Wm, Withers. R V. Kurt on. Muhlou
Htirton's Heirs. M. M. Hurton und others, con
taining ISO ueres more or less, nhout 4h acres
elrurcd tmliuioo in timber with Kood two
story plunk
Dwelling House,
Stable, water In abundance aud In every Held.
Orchard of iroisl fruit.
TKKMS: Teurer cent on day of sale: half of
balance when sale is continued, balance iu one
year with Interest, to be seeuredlbv Judgment.
MASON BARTON.
Kxeculor.
l'ecktonville, Aid.
Mrs. Mary Starliper who has
been seriously ill for some time
is convalescing.
The school of Thomas Funk
houser who taught a very suc
cessful term at this place during
the past winter is closed.
Mr. V. G. Funkhouser has
rented M. L. Peck's roller mills
at this place. He is doing good
work. Bring ou your grain.boys.
Mr. Jerry Zimmerman of Syl
van was a pleasant caller at the
Mill, Friday.
Miss Kate Starliper called On
Mrs. J. W. Craig last Saturday.
Mrs. John Roney and Mrs. M.
L. Peck are busy cleaning house.
Mr. Ralph of this place is go
ingtoschool in Hancock. We wish
him success.
Mrs. M. L. Peck and Mrs. J.
W. Craig spent Saturday in Han
cock. Rev. Clymer preached his faro
well sermon at Parkhead last
Sabbath.
The Sabbath school was organ
ized at Parkhead last Sabbath.
Jerry Mason was elected super
iutendent. M. L. Peck aud his sawmill
hands are home this week plant
ing corn.
On account of the high waters
of the Potomac, the canal was
badly damaged.
Mr. V. G. Funkhouser has pre
sented himself with a new bug
gy in which Miss Jean Craig was
the first lady to get a ride. That's
right "V. G," take care of the lit
tle girls as well as the big ones.
The high water of the Potomac
did quite a lot of damage to tho
B. & O. R, R. track lately put
down.
Pan-American Exposition Now
Open.
The Cumberland Valley Rail
road Company has now on sale
regular Summer Excursion tick
ets to Buffalo ou account of Pan
American Exposition and to Ni
agara Falls. The rate from Mer
cersburg is $18.00. In addition
special excursion tickets to Buf
falo, good to return within ten
days from date of issue, will be
sold every day until October 31st,
at rate of $14.85 from Mercers
burg. For tho accommodation of vis
itors to the Exposition the Penn
sylvania Railroad Company has
put on two new trains in each di
rection, between Harrisburg and
Buffalo, with which Cumberland
Valley trains make close connec
tion at Harrisburg. Nos. 4 aud 10
reaching Buffalo at 8.00 P. M.
and 7.35 A. M. respectively. Re
turning leave Buffalo at 8.00 P,
M. and 8.30 A. M. connecting
with trains 1 and 9 respectively.
Locust Grove.
The sick folks in the Cove are
Mrs. W. H. Decker, Mrs. Harry
Plessinger, Miss Gertrude Gar
laud and three of John Engle's
children.
Last Saturday evening as Mr.
Lemuel Smith wasreturningfrom
Hancock with a load of phosphate
his team became frightened near
the lower school house and start
ed to run. While endeavoring to
regain control of the horses, the
wagon was run over a stump,
causing Mr. Smith to be thrown
violently to the ground, the wagon
passing over his body and injur
ing him quite seriously. Mr
Smith was taken to his home but
has not been able to leave his bed
since.
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IIAKNKSS
AND
FARM UK AltS.
1 have now on hand the Impost,
best mill (h(uCMt assortment of
Hand Mads Harness
In Pennsylvania, anil wll thpin
cheaper than the cheapest. Har
ness from $8 to $23 alwavs on
hnnd. UKMKMBK.lt, we nmko
all our work liV HANI) and
guarantee it to lie nil rljfht.
Fly Nets and Summer Dusters
very cheap and at COST with
Harness.
Rorm Gears
of all kinds always on hand
ready for use. Wo kIvo
S1MC1AI,
low prte" to our
H LI ON I.OIN I V
customers. Whips, Collars,
Hames, Bridles, and everything
for the horse.
Write or call for prices before
you buy.
W. S. HOSTICTTF.R,
Murctirttburg, l'a.
S. E. Cor. Diamond.
Bed Room
. Suites
Handsome, new styles, now
ready. Our special
Golden Oak Sett
with large Bureau and Wash
Stand, Swelled front Draw
ers, 3 pieces 20; 8 pieces
25 is in stock again. Beau
tiful new style in
Brass and Iron Beds
attractive, new
Parlor Suites and Tables
Some Colonial designs are
very interesting.
Mirrors, Oval,Square
and Oblong.
All Gilt, Black aud Gold,
White aud Gold, Oak
and Gilt Frames.
H Sierer & Co
FURNITURE MAKERS,
New store on Queen St.,
Chambersburg.
Spring Announcement I
We have just arriyi-d from tho
Kust'in t'ilii s with the largest
and llm st line of Millinery and
fancy cimds ever brought to Ful
ton county. Prices lower than
ever before. Trimming done
free, in all the latest styles.
All are kindly asked to come
and see the best of goods and
low prices. We have scores of
Trimmed Hats VsidfS hundreds
of Unti imnieil of all the latest
shades and shapes. Flowers of
. all colors and prices. Children's
Hoods from tiftcen cents up
Sailors from twenty cents up.
Ladies' ready maduShirtWaists,
Skirts and Wrappers.
Mrs. A. 1 Little,
Bon Ton Store.
ATTENTION!
I have just received the
largest and Best assorted
line of popular.np-to-date
Millinery Goods
for Spring and Summer
and guarantee my custo
mers a saving of from
25 to 75 Per Cent.
Gall and see them.
MRS. B. J. MOORHEAD,
Hustontown, Pa.
: Wanted ! J
t
J 50 old machines in exchange J
J for Singers, for which we J
will pay $12.00. Also, four J
Good Men Wanted.
4
Good wages and steady em- X
ploymont. Address
S. D. STEVENS, 1
Chambersburg, Pa.
M. R. SHAFFNER,
Attorney at Law,
OlTice on Square,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
All Infill lui.luew uuil oullt-ctluus enti'UHled
will receive cured!) uuil prompt utteutlon.
A Curd.
Emmavu.i.k, Pa.,
April iJO, 1001.
Having retired from business
on tho account of my sight and
hearing, I desire to thank my
many friends and neighbors for
their patronngo during tho past
twenty years.
Isaac Mills.
Those of our readers who have
occasion to do shopping in Han
cock should not forget to call at
Wiener's store. He invites you
through his ad in another column.
Step in and tell him you saw his
ad in the Fulton County News,
and he'll treat you right.
i WIFNFR' 1
s:
Hancock, Md.,
Headquarters
f FOR
! Spring and Summer
38 ' Millinery, Dry Goods and Notions.
SI You run no risk buying of us.
1 Satisfaction
1 Assured.
3o Goods the Best. Prices the Lowest.
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New Goods at Gem.
G. J. MELLOTT
has just returned from the City where he
purchased a line of goods that will
be pleasing to his customers.
Prices are jRigHt.
He has a nice stock of
Spring Shoes, Dress Goods, Percales,
,( Lawns, Calicoes,
1 Notions,
Hats and Caps, Groceries, Tobaccoes and Cigars,
! Hardware, &c.
Calicoes from 3 cents
I ex yard up.
The Highest Market Price paid for country pro
duce in goods or cash,
in-
Busiest
Place
In
Xown
is hi. work rooms of A
Establishment. " "
Just
Rushed
with orders for New Summer Suits
While INACES'
want a suit made to order one that jvill fit you and jj
make you look genteel it should not be forgotten that jj
they carry a large stock of .
Ready Made Clothing, jj
Suits for men, suits for boys, suits for children both Hi
for Dress and Everyday wearand at Prices Just as jj
Low as the Lowest. jj
Turn your old clothes over to the Rummagers.and III
go to Naces' and get new ones.
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New Broom Factory.
The undersigned has just put in
the uocoHtiury apparatus, and Is
now prepared to make first class
Brooms .
Persons having broom corn and
desiring it made up, can do so
for the half or at the rate of '10
and 12 cents per broom cash.
Carpet Weaving.
Kag Carpet woven on short no
tice and satisfaction guaranteed.
SANNEH RAY,
Ulg Cove Tannery.
McConnellsburg & Ft. Loudon
Passenger, Freight and
Express Line.
R. C. McQuade, Proprietor.
i'.I'H 1UII.T ilin'WKKN Mi:CoKNBMUILUa AND
FuKT IjOUUON.
t.i-uvlnn MoConnclldburK at IL':H o'otook, P. M.,
rnukiuK uuuueuitou with ufluruouu truin on
s. I'. it It
H. l urulun leave Fort Loudon on the arrival of
iljo evenliiK tralu ou h. i'. H. It.
I urn pri i.ureU u carry puNBCDKni and ex-jm.-kh
to waitw onueotlon Willi all trains at I t.
Loudou.
EDWARD BRAKE,
Fashionable Barber,
One Door East ol "Fulton Houso,"
MocoNNKr.Lsmnwj, pa.
Plrat-eluM fc'haviuK aud Hair Cutting.
Clean townl (or everrouutoujer.
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LITTLE'S EXTENSION.
LOTS FOR SALE. ,
D. K. Little has purchased land
lying between the Chambersburg
and Murcersburg pike at the
forks east of town. He has had
it laid off in lots with alleys and
streets, and has already dispos
ed of six.
There are yet a nmnbor of very
desirable ones that will be sold on
Easy Payments.'
D. E. LITTLE,
McCofinullxhurfj, I'u. j
THE HARRrSONVILLE JNN,
AT
Harrisonville, Pa.
On the Turnpike kIx (Tillcs west of Mof'oii
nel.sliuiK. Thin old und popular hotel Ktund Ii.in
been entirely relmllt. uuwly furnished and ;
under nuw uiuliaKtinxsul.
kli-Ht f.'luss Aeoiminodiit!oni.
Uullk'hlful Home for Summer llourdurs.
. . . Hates Keusouuble.
Special Attention to Triinsina Custom
THOMAS S. MKTiJ.KB, .
Proprietor.
DR. STEVENS, Dentist,
HX0NN1IELLSBUKG, PA.
Graduate of L'. of I'. Ten YeoiV Kxpci
lenue. I'lutva-Oold, Platinum. Sliver Alu
nilnuiu, Celluloid, HuUber, aud liubber Alumi
num lined. Mutul with Hubber Attachment.
flmttmm from OO up.
BridKeM. Kiohmond Ciowum, iiogun Crowns.
Gold Cup, l'lutlnold Cups, do,
I tiling of Nalurul Teolo it rlpeulalty aud
all work Guaranteed.
ludirmullon by mall or In person.