AUCTI
AUCTION?!
H .C SMITH & CO. STORE, McCONNELLSBURG, next SATURDAY EVENING,
beptember 13. Everything in th,s Big Store must be closed out. No one need fear
to buy at these Auctions. Everything offered just taken from regular stock.
Brick for sale at Morton's yard.
Mr. and Mrs. Jared Pittmanof
Thompson township spout last
Saturday at McCoonellsburg.
You can buy the best re-cleaned
Timothy seed at Irwin's.
B. A. Deavor remembered ye
printer in a substantial manner
while in town lust Wednesday.
W. L. Moseby, Wells Tannery,
Ta., has fresh cows and fat cattle
for sale.
The Safety razor that you get
for 1 10 Honest John Tags is worth
fully 2.00. '
Miss Flora M. Andrews, of
New York is visiting the family of
M. M. Bender.
Prime Timothy Seed for sale
at Stouteagle Bros.
Mr. .las. K Palmer and sister,
Miss Cornelia, of Warfordsburg,
spent Saturday with the family
of Frank Mason.
A guaranteed watch free for 85
Houest John Tobacco Tags and
10c. postage.
John Oak man of Upton, spent
a few days duriug the past week
with friends on this side of the
mou n tain.
Crushed oyster shells for poul
try, cheap, at Irwin's.
Miss Blanche Woodal of Cham
bersburg has gone back to Clear
field county for another winters'
workTteaehiug.
A large or small knife for 25
tags off of Uonest John Tobacco
and i)c. postage.
Roy M. Sipes of Saluvia had
his name enrolled on the News'
subscription list while in town
one day last week.
H. C. Deckerman, Bedford.Pa.,
will pay you ten cents a dozen for
Honest John Tobacco Tags, send
2c. along.
Our readers will learn with re
gret that Judge Swope is serious
ly ill at his home in Gettysburg,
with congestion of the brain.
Get Irwin's prices on Timothy
seed.
George C. Scott and Samuel C.
Dicksou drove to Bedford last
Wednesday for a few days' so
journ there.
A dime's worth of Uonest John
Tobacco free if you will give your
Merchant 12 Honest John Tobac
co Tags.
Mr. Silas Mellott, of Needmore
was among the visitors to McCon
nellsburg last Thursday that did
not forget the printer.
Do you use a fountain pen?
You can get one a good one, worth
$1.50 for 75 Honest John Tobacco
Tags.
Miss Irene Holliday of Waynes
boro, has been spending the past
week in the family of Mrs. M. B.
Trout.
There is being prepared a new
list of presents which will bo giv
en for the return of Honest John
Tobacco Tags. Save' your tags.
Miss Eloise Trout of the U. S.
Pension offico of Pittsburg is vis
iting her mother Mrs. E. C.
Trout.
A. W. Tritlo left for his home
in Waynesboro Tuesday, after
having spent a few days with his
parents in this place.
Edward C. Reisner of this place
left last week to begic his second
year's work as teacher in one of
the Lancaster county schools.
Mr. Sidney Gittens an alumnus
of the McConuellsburg High
School left a few days ago, and
after spending a few days with
friends in Allegheny, will enter
Westminster college as a student.
As soon as you decide on the
date for your sale, send it to us
. And we will place it in the sale
register both in the News and
the Democrat, and you can send
us the list of articlos for your sale
bill later.
Mr. George W. Burtsfield, of
Shippeusburg, and Miss Bessie
S. Tipton, of Front Royal, Va.,
were married in Hagerstowa,
Md., on August 27 by Rev, H. F.
Downs, of the M. E, church.
They will reside in Shippons-burg.
Sale Register.
Saturday, September 20, Jno.
E. Rhodes will sell at his resi
dence in Ayr township, 3J miles
:outhwest of McConuellsburg,
iiorse, cow,l hogs, wagon, house
hold goods, &c. Credit 8 months.
Sale begins at 1 o'clock.
Wednesday, October 15, Mrs.
Matilda Holmau will sell at her
residence two miles northeast of
McConnellsburg, horses, cattle,
hogs, farming implements, etc.
Sale begins at 9 o'clock, Credit
10 months.
Lingering Summer Colds.
Don't let a cold run at this sea
son Summer colds are the hard
est kinds to cure and if neglected
may linger along for months. A
!ong siege like this will pull down
the strongest constitution. One
Minute Cough Cure will break up
the attack at once. Safe and sure
icts at once. Cures Coughs.colds
iroup, bronchitis, all throat and
lung troubles. The children like
it.
Rose Hoover Married.
Miss Rose Hoover, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Hoover
formerly of this place, was mar
ried at Mt. Carroll, 111., on the
Id inst to Mr. Win. T. Biggs, of
New Carlisle, O. They expect to
reside in Iowa. The many friends
i the bride in this place join in
wishing her "much happiness."
Fortune Favors A Texan.
"Having distressing pains in
'load, back and stomach, and be
ing without appetite, I began to
use Dr. King's New Life Pills,"
writes W. P. Whitehead, of Ken
uedale, Tex., "and soou felt like a
new man. " Infallible in stomach
md liver troubles. Only 25c at
VV. S. Dickson's drug store.
Sixty-second Mile Post.
There was a pleasant little gath
ering of the family and friends
in the home of T. J. Thompson,
Wednesday of last week, to cele
brate the sixty-second anniver
sary of Mr. Thompson's birth.
On account of his long contin
ued illness, this is the first time
he has been able to leave his room
and walk down stairs to the din
ing room to meet with his family
around their table, since last
May. It was a day of joy and
thanksgiving unto God.
Doctors Could Not Help Her.
"I had kidney trouble for
years," writes Mrs. Raymond
Conner of Shelton, Wash., "and
the doctors could not help me. I
tried Foley's Kidney Cure, and
the very first dose gave me relief
and I am now cured. I cannot
say too much for Foley's Kidney
Cure." All dealers.-
We hopoour Republican friends
will not be shocked to see an ad
vertisement of aDemocratic meet
ing in the columns of the News.
When they want to have their big
time the columns of the News
will be just as free.
Used For Pneumonia.
Dr. J. C. Bishop of Affnew.Mich.
says. "I have used Foley's Honey
and Tar in three verv severe rus
es of pneumonia with rrood results
in every case." Refuse substi
tutes. All dealers.
Hones Wanted.
We will pav 00 cents a hundred ,
for bones delivered nt our mill at '
Bis Cove Tannery. We also, have
at all times, coilinsr lath and pal
ings for sale.
Kerper & Keeper.
A Sad Disappointment.
Ineffective liver medicine is a
disappointment but you don't
want to purge, strain and break
the glands of the stomach and
owels. DeWitt's Little Early
Risors never disappoint. They
cleanse the bystem of all poison
and putrid matter and do it so
gently that one enjoyes the pleas
ant effects. They are a tonic to
the liver. Cure biliousness, tor
pid liver and prevent fever.
PATTISON COMING.
,
Grand Rally For Honest Govern
ment! The Democratic State Organi
zation will open the State cam
paign at McConnellsburg, Mon
day, September 15, 1902.
Ex-Governor Pattison, of Phila
delphia, Hou. George W. Guthrie,
the nomineo for lieutenant gov
ernor ; James Nolan, of Reading,
the candidate for secretary of in
ternal affairs ; Hon. Wm. T. Crea
sy, state chairman ; Hou. John S.
Rilliug, chairman of auxiliary
committee, and Hou. John H.
fr'ow of Philadelphia, all will ar
rive at McConnellsburg at 3 o'
clock in the afternoon, after
which a public reception will be
held at the Fulton House, when
in opportunity will be had for
every ouo who wishes to shako
hands with the distinguished can
didates. Two or three bands of
music will bo on hand to enliven
the occasion. The public speak
ing will be at the Court House in
the evening, and over How meet
ings will he arranged for, so that
every one will havo au oppjrtuni
ty to hear the speakers.
Not Doomed For Life.
"I was treated for threo years
by good doctors," writes W. A.
Greer, McConnellsville, O., "for
Piles, and Fistula, but, when all
failed, Bucklen's Arnica Salve
cured me in two weeks." Cures
Burns, Bruises, Cuts, Corns
Sores, Eruptions, Salt Rheum,
Piles or no pay. 25c at W. S.
Di.iksou's drug store.
Luidig.
Rev. Sparks, a former pastor
of the U. B. church in this coun
ty, who is now serving a charge
in Centre county, preached at
Fairview Sunday morning from
Lamentations 3:24.
Rev. Jackson will preach his
farewell sermon at Mt. Tabor
next Sunday evening.
Albert W. Cleveuger of Pitts'
burg is spending this week with
relatives in this vicinity.
Albert Kiug of Altoona, who
had returned to Altoona last
Thursday after a teu days' visit
among relatives here, was called
back on Saturday by the serious
illness of his little daughter.
Quite a number of our people
attended tho Reunion last Fri
day. Some of our people have been
losing chickens, which they think
were not taken by "varmints."
Last Friday as Geo. C. Melius
and family were goiug to the Re
union iu a two-horse spring wag
on, the horses started to run near
Laidig school houso.aud threw the
occupants of tho wagon against
the fenco, injuring some of them
considerably and scattering the
eatables which they had taken
along for dinner.
On the same day Mrs. Joseph
Laidig and three daughters and
Mrs. G. II. King had started to
the Reunion, when tho holding
back strap became detached from
tho vehicle, causing the horse
they wero driving to run. The
occupants were thrown out and
Mrs. Laidig and daughter Gertie
were kicked by the horse, Lt
not seriously.
A New Jersey L'ditor'x Testimonial ;
M. T. Lynch.Editor of tho Phil- j
lirwhiiin M T Tloilir T. . . , v .....It,.. . I
"I have usod many kinds of med
cines for coughs and colds in my
family but never any thiusr so srood
as Foloy's Houey and Tar, I can- j
noi say too much in praise of it."
All dealers.
p .
Subscribe for tho News.
SEPTEMBER ATTRACTIONS !
AT
The Largest Stock of Guns and Ammunition in
Fulton County. Twenty-five Guns to select from.
Single Parrel, Double Barrel, Breech Loading Hamnierless,
aid Take-Down Marlin Shot-guns and latest improved Win-
ciester Rifles.
'.muMacqn t mini hum
Boggy Shafts, ironed and
panted ready to attach,
$1.75
Bu&ry Pole, ironed and paint
ed, vith stay and yoke straps.
$5.50.
Brea:t Strap Harness.
$8.50.
Ammmition, Leggins, Hunting Coats, Vests, &c. at prices
that will, suit you.
cConnellsburg, Pa,
Trial List.
1.1st of cillls for Trial lit October Tin-ni. W02
lu the t'ourt ol Common I'li'ils of Kultou Conn- I
ty. 1'cuDsylviiriu, l.st Mouiluy. tiiti day.
I'LAI.NT VITK. Dl'VKHIIAXTH. I
V. '.. Ailxtlu Mt.'. Co.
now to use of Florence i
Himlis, vs. The Township of Ayr ;
Mm. !Snruh A. Pttmiin, vk. Geo. W. Cooper.
KNie (JrriitheiitliKlm'x
of lleph.llutli brtcut- I
head, ilee'd, v. .Ino. W. Ureutlicad 1
r. a., w. k. undo. w. . !
OieiilheiMl. vh Jno. W. Orcutheiul. i
Ino K. Johnson & Co. vh. A. II. Wilson. I
Jliddle Stales H. I O. I
(to. use or .1. v.
Woodland,
c. M. L'UKer.
I'rothv'x onwie. I
Sept. 8. IHO-J. t
vh Jno.& Xiinilt Henry
vh. Daniel Knauff. 1
FKANK P.
othonoulrV.;
Register and Clerk's Notice.
Notice Is hereby Riven that the following
named accountants lave tiled their nccountH
iu tho Hexister and Clerk's onico of Fulton
county, l'a., and that the same will he present
ed to the Orphnns' Court of wild oountv for
coullrmailon on Mondiv the Bih day of October
next beluK the llrst Monday.
I. The ilrst and Una' account of I). Edward
Fore aud John I). 1'oif, Administrators of the
Kstnle .of Hou. John M. Kore. lute of Tod
township deceased.
S. The first und dual account of William 8lu
el Adiuiuislrator of the Kstalc of Andrew J.
Pitimua late of Thompson township deceused.
.1. The first and final account of ()eo. F. Mel
lott Administrator of John Hess, late of
Thompson township, deceused.
I. The llrst and final account of ,1. Nelson
Sipes. Kkc Uuanlian of minor children of A. J.
I'lttmun late of ThompHou township deceased.
5. The tirst and tlnal account of K. H. Uleh
urd Administrator of Ksttte of John Cuuulux
hum late of Ayr township, deceased.
1. The first aud tlnul uouount of Annu Hrud
nick Administratrix of the Estate of David
KruduIcK lute of Dublin township, deceased.
7. Account of Wllllum Ueutty Admlsistrator
of Mi Ann Ueutty lute of L'niou township
deceased.
Fhask p. Lynch,
KculHter & Clerk.
Register aud Clerk'a Ollloe.
Sept. (1. bus.
Rl'LK ON CREDITORS.
In the Court of Common Picas of I ulton
County.
The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania j
County of Kultou, j ss.
At a Court of Common Pleas held ut McCon
nellsburK. In und for Fulton County, Pennsylva
nia, before the Honorable H. UoC. Swope. P.
J. und Lemuel P. Kirk und David A. Nelson.
Esurs.. Associate Judifes of said Court, on June
10. mri, the petition of W. 8. Smith of WashlnK
ton county, Md., wuh presentee seltlnn forth:
Thut one 11.(3. Smllh.of thn township of Ayr.
In the county of r ulton. Penmi.. did on the
fourth day of Murch A. 1. lu i. execute und de
liver a deed of usHlk-nment for the beuellt of
creditors to James Henry, tleorife U. Dauielk
and S. W. Kirk. conveyinK to tht-ni all his prop
erty, us well us all the properly of H. C. Smith
4iCo. (his wife Kllabeth Jolulnif with him iuthe
said deed) und In und by the ull deed inude.
executed and delivered bv the suld II. U. Smith
aud Elizabeth Ihis wife) for themselves and II,
C. Smith for H. O. Smith Si Co.. the xuid II. ).
Smith ulletfes that the petitioner W. S. Smith
Is u partner in the suid tlnu of H. o. Smith ti
Co.. aud that the said II. C. Smith und W S.
Smith w ere Co-partners under the lirm nameof
11. C. Smith & Co. und thUH represeiiliuu the pe
titioner us interested us u partner In the said
(Inn of H. C. Smith & Co. Thu petitioner fur
ther represents thut he was never associated
with the said II. C. Smith us a partner lu unv
business whatsoever, that he was nottt purtue'r
lu the lirm of II. c. Smith (t Co.. thut he hud no
Interest whatever In the firm of 11. O. Smith &
Co., that he never entered into purtncrshlp
w ith the said H. c. Smith, or nave him peniiis
s'on to use his nnme In auv wuy as u partner iu
the said Urm of II. (;. Smilh & Co.. or to use his
name lu the suid deed of iissiKViiiieiit. und that
the name of your petitioner wuh placed In the
said deed of assignment without his kuuwledKC
or eouseut and without unv leiul wumuinn
authority to do ho, thut he uever knew that his
uiiiue wus in unv way used or oouuected will)'
the tlnu of H. C. Smith Hi Co. us u partner, aud
further that he has no Interest whatever us u
pari iter in the said mercantile orally other bus
iness carried on liy II. C. Smith & Co that he Is
not. and uever wasu purtuer In the suld firm or
huslllesH carried on lluder thu nameof H.
SiuilhA-co. Ami further the petitioner repre
sents und expects to lie uhle to prove that the
name of . s. Huillh. the petitioner, was Inclu
ded lu the suld deed of assignment usu p inner
of said II, o. Smith Si eo by misiuke or iuadver
tauce. Aud therefore prnvlnu the court to strike the
name of the petitioner from the mild deed of
ussiitninelit.tis liioiiuh the name of the petition
er had never uceu lucluded lu the sumu.
Whereupon June in iflirj, within petltlou read
und considered mid Kule on usances. Jiiiuiw
lleiuy, lieo. H. lAnlels aud s. w. Kirk, und ul
so the creditors of the said estate to show
euiisM why tlie nunc of W. S. Smith should not
he Htrlekcu from I he deed of assignment, re
turuahle October Term next Service of Ihis
rule ou creditoru to lie by publication.
In testimony whereof I h:ive hereunto set my
hund und the Heal of the said court ut Mccoli
nelishurt!. this 1st. duy of Ju.y A. I. li.ij.
Euank P. LVmn,
(Scu'J I'rolhouotuiy.
Aicllott Sipes.
On Thursday, Septombor 4, at
the M. E. parsonage in Huston
town, by the Rev. J. 11. Molroy,
Mr. Howard Mellott and Miaa
MyrtloSipos, both of Licking
Creek township.
Buggy Harness with Collar
and Hames complete
$9.75
As good a single barrel breech
loading Shotgun as you would
wish to see for
$3.50.
Double Barrel breech loading
Shot Gun, 12 gauge at
$6,95
T. J. WIENER,
Hancock, Md.
JULY REDUCTION
SALE.
!cady-to-Wear Wash Fabrics
Lot of crash Skirts
i educed from $1.00 to 79c
! Lot of Crash Skirts'
reaucea irom Dye. 10 zac.
Beautiful Printed Lawns,
best Values, yard, ,04c.
Stylish Printed Batiste
best Values, yard, .07c.
Latest Effects, Linen color
Chambray; Colored Dots
"Beauties." All High priced
goods, 12 l-2c. per yard.
India Linen, Pique, Black
and White Figured Lawns.
Embroideries, Laces, Insertings
MILLINERY !
Ladies and Childrens White
and Black Straw Hats at COST
Flowers.Feathers, Silks.Rib
bons, Chiffons, Veiling.Gloves,
Corsets, Hosiery, Braids, But
tons, &c.
PRICES WORTH
LOOKING AT.
1 MILLINERY GOODS X
III tUUU!U 1'IHL'S III
X MRS. E. M. GRESS'S
new
: Millinery Store :
DIUKonully opposltu Cooper House, J
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AlCCUNNKl.tHIIIHtU, l'A. 4
S. P. ME72LER
DlCALKH
In . . .
Plonos
Organs
buggies
Carriages
Good marketable stock
taken in exchange.
53?When iu ueod of any
thing iu our lino write
for particulars to ... .
S. P. METZLER,
Burnt Cabins, Pa
Married.
Mr. William II. Wirick of South 1
Fork, Pa., and Miss Emma Ilelsel
of Wells Tannery, were married at
tho bride's home at noon, Septem
ber 8, 1902, by Rev. W. J. Shoaffor
of Three Springs.
Dyspepsia Cure
Diaests what you eat.
This preparation contains all of tho
ditfestants and digests all kinds of
loort. It gives Instant relief and never
rails to cure, in anows you 10 eao uu
the food you want. The most sensitive
o(,.m,iMia run isiVn it. TtV lt.SUKB niSDV
thousands of dyspeptics have been
. t I .1. J..tlnll In
curca ariereverytniuir emu mucu.
unequalled for the stomach. Child
ren witn weaK Biomucus inrivo uu m.
Cures all stomach troubles
Prepared only by E. O. DkWitt&Oo., Ohlrauo
loe II. Dome conuuniaTt wuu uim bum
Special Notice
For Early Fall.
Kendy-to-wear Hats
o'CAMEPS HAIR
and in
WHITE, GRAY,
and BLVCIC
ALSO
READY TRIMMED HATS
from New York.
i Yours truly,
Mrs.A.F. Little.
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Good Straw Hots
at 10 and 20c th. .25 and SO cent kind.
CHildrrfen's Suits
a few letA.vere $1.00 to $2.00, now 60c.
and $l.U().This is excellent clothing, but we
have t3GWoli.
VVe havd a.lrof
at75c,'$I.OO, and $1. 25 hardly
half pricetjethis quality.
A line oh'-'-f
5dc Q.viferolls for 40,
e?'. ana ,
50 cijt Shirts, with Collars, for 25c.
Mcniiiri.lJov's Clothinti. also, reduced.
NOW TS YOUR TIMI
A. U. INACE & SONS.
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Spring Time
WHEN A LADY GETS READY TO CLEAN HOUSE Q
e generally finds a bod or two that ought to have O
n t rkiir m i t rr Ai'43 t - 5 nr.
GOOD MATTRESSES are
$15.00 and to order up to 30.00.
only servo to look at and worry
wnere.
BED SPRINGS, 2.( to $12.00. PILLOWS. TOc to 2.00
The samo remarks apply as to
A NEAT CLEAN IRON BED often replaces an old wood
en ouo to great advantage.
u iiiiu ou it noi uuy or ni;jni. . t . rv
NEW ORIENTAL STRIPE
a yard (double width) mako
ings.
A COJC1I SPREAD in same goods, 50 by 108 inches. O
fringe all around, at $1.50 is pretty and cheap. , . .
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. QoMCarts and Baby CoabheBfV x
Third now lot this season. Have you a nice baby ? O
IL SIERER & CO., 8
FURHITUHE MAKERS. 5
On Queen Street,
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m'COINMZLLSDURG ','
BAKERY '
D. E. Little, Puopkiktou.
Fresh Bread, Roll., Cakes,
Doughnuts, and Pretzels ou ;;
hand all the time.
Free Delivery in town on 5
Mondays, Tuesdays, Tliurs-
days, and Saturdays.
For Parties, Weddings, &c
we are prepared on a couple
of days noi ice to furnish all ;
kinds of cakes &e. f.
Your Patronage Solicited, i
D. E. LITTLE.
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X YOU NEED A BUGGY 3
I HOW DOES THIS STRIKE YOU?
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A Bran New Fulling Top J
Buggy with Full Leather '!
Trimming, Spring Cushion
and Back, Thousand Mile
t Axle, A Grade Wheels, i 'at-
eut Shaft Couplers and Fine- .:
j ly Finished tliroughout for '
ONLY SSO. '
J Large Stock to select
J from.
J lam also handling Hand- '
J made Buggies aud Wagons. '
"w. II. Evans,
Hustotitown, Pa.
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mattresses., ,,
Makes tho room brighter and
TAPESTRIES at 50c and 75c O
attractive curtains and 'cover- O
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