Tobacco c, a cut at Scott's,
Dr. N. O. Trout, of Fairfield.
Pa., is ponding this week iu tho '
old family homo iu this place.
Nick's many friends hero are al
ways glad to greet him on his re
turns. Arbuckles and Lion colTee 10c.,
at Scott's Cash Grocery.
President Ktrite was looking
over tho C. and 1$. turnpike this
week and has made arrangements
to have a stone crusher hero in a
few days, and make important re
pairs to the road in this vicinity.
Finest loose coffees in towu 9,
10, 15, and 20c., at Scott's Cash
Grocery.
When you want wedding invita
tions or announcements, come to
the News office and see our sam
ples. If our work doesn't please
you don't give us you r order, and
we'll promise not to get mad
about it either.
Flour 47c. sack, and everything
else in proportion at Scott's Cash
Grocery.
Any of our friends who deal at
Mercersburg, aud are in need of
harness, saddles, nets, whips,
collars, robes and blankets, or
who need any repair work don,
will find it to their advantnge to
call on Mr. Hert V. Smith on the
Diamond.
Tne reason prices are low at
Scott's grocery is that he sells
everything for cash.
Our good friend Jacob Shultz,
of Union spent a day or two in
town this week. Mr. Shultz has
been a member of the school
board in his township for many
years, and says when this term
expires he would like to step
down and out.
Mcllvaine Properly Sold.
The Mcllvaine property on
Sideling Hill owned by theHoward
Brothers of Everett, has just been
sold to a coal magnate in the
western part of the State for f,.
000 cash. It is understood that
a big hotel and summer cottages
will be erected and that a lake
will be formed in "Oregon."
To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative liromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money if it fails to cure. E.
W. Grove's signature is on each
box 25c.
Farm tor Sale.
I will sell at private (sale my farm
of 150 acres lying alcing thi pike J
mile cast of HiirrUouvil!.;. About 90
acres arc cleared and balance Iu tim
ber. The Improvements are a nood
two-story Frame House nearly new,
Hank Baru and other outbuildings,
There is also an orchard of lino fruit.
Good water near the door. Will sell
on terms to suit tho purchaser.
W. A. VALLAN'CK,
10-7-03 Hajrisonvtlle, Pa.
Prominent Citizen Dead.
On Monday night John Stenger
and Thomas Humbert of Ayr
township both died at their re
spective homes, and Harrison
Clevenger at Cleartiold, Pa. A
more exteuded notice will be
given next week.
More Pumpkins.
Mrs. Wishart Decker of Lick
ing Creek townshin. this season
has raised fifteen pumpkins on I
three vines. Two of the pump
kins measured 0 feet in circum
ference; one, feet a in.; one, 4
feet f in., one, 4 feet, and the oth
ers ranging from 5! to 4 feet.
This is the second crop from that
piece of ground this season.
Sale Register.
Thursday, October 15, Mrs. j
Jennie Harbor will soil at her res
idence 4 miles south of Harrison-
ville, 1 horse, H head of cattle, j
hogs, farming implements, corn '
and hay, household goods, &c. j
Sale begins at 10 o'clock. j
Saturday, October 31. MrsJ
Mary Corbin will sell at her resi
dence one mile south of Waterfall
cattle, hogs, farming implomonts,
household and kitchen furniture,
Ac. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Thursday, November 5, Uriah
W. Kline, intending to break up
housekeeping, and go to Ohio,
-will sell, horses, cattle, sheep,
hogs, farming implements, hay,
grain and household goods. Sale
begins at 0 o'clock a. m.
Friday, November 6. A. J.
Fore, executor of the estate of
Henry McGowan, late of Burnt
Cabins, will sell at his late resi
dence 1 miles east of the above
place horses, grain, farming im
plements, &c. Sale begins at 10
o'clock; credit, 0 months.
Local Institute.
A local institute was held at
Emrnavillo IViJay evening Sep
tember 5. Opened l singing
America.
Question How can the home
better the school? Discussed by
Hanks, Walters and others.
Question Means of securing a
library, its use aud how to use it.
Discussed by Walters, Miss Hix
son, Harris and Hanks.
Singing -Old folks at home.
Question How do you secure
the co-operation of patrons? Dis
cussed by Harris and others.
Next institute to be held at Lo
cust Grove school house Friday
evening, October 1(5.
Tho following topics will bo dis
cussed: 1. What are your methods of
punishment, and should corporal
punishment be used.
2. What do you think we can
derive from a well conducted lo
cal institute.
3. Is the present School Law
of Pennsylvania a benefit to our
country?
All are cordially invited to at
tend and to come prepared to take
part in the discussions.
A Thoughtful Man.
M. M. Austin of Winchester,
Ind. knew what to do in tho hour
of need. His wifo had such an
unusual case of stomach and liv
er trouble, physicians could not
help her. He thought of and tried
Dr. King's New Life Pills and
she got relief at once and was fi
nally cured. Only L'fic.at all Drug
Stores.
Epworth League Convention.
The annual convention of Ep
worth Leagues of Hustontown,
Burnt Cabins, Fort Littleton,
Knobsville and McConnellsburg
M. E. churches, will be held in
this place Thursday afternoon
and evening of this week.' A
strong program has been arrang
ed and a general attendance of
workers throughout the district
is expected. The members of the
young peple's societies of sister
churches are invited as well as
ministers and tho general public.
DANGER IN FALL COLDS,
Fall colds are liable to hang on
all winter leaving the seeds of
pneumonia, bronchitis or con
sumption. Foley's Honey aud
Tar cures quickly and prevents
serious results. It is old and re
liable, tried aud tested, safe and
sure. Contains no opiates and
will not constipate.
After Constables.
According to tho act of 1899
every constable iu ' the state is
made a fish and game warden and
the department of fisheries and
the game commission have issued
orders that unless every consta
ble attends 6trictly to arresting
every violator of the game laws
he will be made to suffer for vio
lating his oath. It is said that
tho departments have spotters all
over the state. Last week in
Luzerne county, a constable was
convicted for not having arrested
persons whom he knew to be
guilty of violating the game laws.
Makes A Clean Sweep.
There's nothing like doing a
thing thoroughly. Of all the
Salves you ever heard of, Buck
Ion's Arnica Salve is the best. It
sweeps away and cures Burns,
Sores, Bruises, Cuts, Boils, Ul
cers, Skin Eruptions and Piles.
It's only 23c, and guaranteed to
give satisfaction by all Drug
gists. AT CLAV PARK'S, THRKE SRRIN0S, PA.
Eggs, 18 cts per dozen.
Butter, 14 cts per pound.
Wheat, 80 cts per bushel.
Bye, 75 cts per bushel.
Oats, 40 cts per bushel.
Chickens, old or young 10 cts
per pound.
BRONCHITIS FOR TWENTV YEARS.
Mrs. Minerva Smith, of Dan
ville, 111., writes: "I had bron
chitis for twenty years and never
got relief until I used Foley's
Honey and Tar which is a sure
cure." Sold at Trout's drug store.
l imekiln Wood For Sik.
A nice lot of pine limekiln wood
for sale cheap. See
A. M. Seville, '
McConnellsburg, Pa.
Fok Salk. One Frick epgine
and sawmill. ood as new. For
particulars apply to Walter
Weicht, Sideling 11,11, Fulton
county, Pa.
v .
Administrator'3 Notice.
Notice I hereby Klven thnt lettem of admire
titration have In-rn Kmnu-d tmlie iiMlrntiinicd
npen the estm o' ,liumat (. KeHin Ihk; of
O'.iMin tms nhii r-'iiHu enufi'y. I tlceoiiH.
nl ll inTsen- h :v.iuf rlmm hkii1 !"t 'iiilcs
tme will present ihein pinperlv amtientlcnted
for neitlement. ntnl tluwe owuitr the nme will
ik-u uull and Nettle.
T. K TLKMINIl.
Sept. n. HW3 cicur KUlire. !'.
J'XKtTTOKS NOTICE
Notice l hcrohr (ilvdn thnt letfrrn timtnment
nry Imve been grunted n t he nmlernlKiieil iiihiii
tlin ette of Siumicl Ncurlst lute or Thompson
townhlp. Kulton countv, ' due eased.
Any pormiiis hnvlim elnlinn tKiilnst xiildeMnte
will pronent them properly authentioiUeil for
eitloment, n,l those owing the wwne will plettM
call and nettle.
JOHN E. SKCKIST. Plum Run. V.
C7IAKLKS F. SF.t'HIST. Nylvnn. I'll.
Kreoutors.
FAR M l OK SAI K.
Situated one mile east of MoConnellshurir,
extending to Loudon pllte. eonuilnlng
ACMFH, A I AHl.K NI.W IIANh H.HS,
him lately been added to the Improvements,
The farm Is admirably adapted fur mm k pur
poses, can lie bought on terms to suit pur
uh after.
Address the owner
DANIKI, Gtr.HKKT.
Chamhersbiirg. Pit.
Parties wishing to visit the premises Inquire
W. If NKI.SON
McContiellsiiurg. Pn.
Church Notices.
Tiev. Shull will preach at Eben
ezer next Saturday evening at
7:30; at Asbury Sunday morn
ing at 10:00 ; at Siloam at 2:00 p.
m., and at Kehohoth at 7:30.
Kev. Wolf will hold communion
service at the Lutheran church
at Big Cove Tannery noxt Sun
day morning at 10:00. Prepara
tory service on Saturday at 2:510
p. m. Preaching in McConnells
burg Sunday evening at ":.
Kev. Baughor will preach at
Antioch next Sunday morning at
1; Ditch Kun, at 3 p. m., and at
Oakley at 7:30. A week's revival
service will begin at Oakley fol
lowing the second Sunday night.
Service in the Presbyterian
church in this place both morn
ing and evening next Sabbath,
and on October 18, communion
sorvice will be held at Oreonhill
and preparatory service at 2
o'clock on Saturday at the same
place.
THK SALVE THAT HEALS.
Without leaving a scar is De
Witt's. The name Witch Hazel is
applied to many salves, but De
Witt's Witch Hazel Salvo is the
only Witch Hazel Salvo made that
contains tho pure unadulterated
witch hazel. If any other Witch
Hazel Salve is offered to you it is
a counterleit. E. C. DoWitt in
vented Witch Hazel Salve and Do
Witt's Witch Hazel Salvo is the
best in the world for cuts, burns,
bruises, tetter or blind, bleeding,
itching and protruding piles.
Sold at Trout's drugstore.
Walters Strait.
A very quiet homo wedding
took place at the home of Mr. Roy
-Duvall, Wednesday, September
JJ0, 1903. The contracting parties
were Hosel U. Walters of Alters
ville, and Miss Nellie Strait of
Saluvia.
Promptly at 5 o'clock the pas
tor, Rev. Campbell, pronounced
the words that made them man
and wife. After congratulations
were over supper was announced
and all did justice to the good
things that had been prepared.
The young couple are bothhigh
ly esteemed young people, and
the many friends wish them suc
cess and a happy voya'ge over the
sea of matrimony.
A PERFECT" PAINLESS" PILL
is the one that will cleanse the
system, set tho liver to action, re
move the bile, clear the complex
ion.cure headache and leaveagood
taste in the mouth. The famous
little pills for doing such work
pleasantly and effectually are De
Witt's Little Early Risers. Bob
Moore of Lafayette, Ind., says:
"All other pills 1 have used gripe
and sickon, while DeWitt's Little
Early Risers are simply perfect."
Sold at Trout's drug store.
Hustontown.
FALL and4
WINTER
MILLINERY.
I take this method of Inform
ing my former patrons and the
public generally, that I bave
received a full stock of
The Latest Style
Hats and Bonnets, Trimmed
and Untrlmmod, PatternJHats,
Feathers, Klbbons, and every
thing you may need in this line
and at prices that WILL
PLEA8K YOU, I know.
QIVE ME A TRIAL
MRS. ANNIE E. DAWNEY,
HUSTONTOWN, PA.
MILLINERY OPENING,
AT
MAYE JOHNSTON'S,
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, AND 15.
Beautiful pattern liata and bonnets for our Inspection. Come and
see them, yon will not be naked to buy.
tore one door west of Albert StonM-'s.
xoooooox:rs
No Suit In Court
will attract half so much attention, as those
beautiful late style FALL SUIT that
are being gotten out at our busy merchint tailor
ing establishment.
REMEMBER
that it d.iesn't cost any more the long run to
wear clothes t!i;;t fit you, thji ;. v. J! made, and
made of fashionable material, than to vear shod
dy out-of-date stulT.
Remember
that it is our business to keep in touch with the
changes in style and material, and that when you
are clad in a suit from our store you can depend
upon if being the correct thing.
Remember
that we can on short notice make to order any
thing from the dress suit to the plainest work
suit; or we have on ha. id ready made clothing
for men and boys, bolh dress and plain at prices
that C3ii not be beaten elsewhere.
Remember
that we have the latest things in Hats, Shirts
Collars, Ties. Suspenders, Hose, etc., at prices
that you'll find all right.
A. U. NACE & SON, 8
McConnellsburg, Pa. 8
ft
The Washington County Bank
Hancock, MdM
is HRA.NCI1 ok Tin;
Farmers' Trust, Banking nnd Deposit Co.,
Of Baltimore, A".J.
DOES A GENERAL BANKING HUSINESS.
Acting Officers Elected by the StocHiukleri:
DR J. S. SWARTZWflDER,
J FRANK FIELDS. R. J TANEY
E. V. HENDERSON. JOHN W BURCESS.
Deposits subject to ciiivk Ijcur inv.'v.-L at tht: rulo of 2 cent.
tor milium. li o-.iW in saving ilt-piirlrnonl, a jior emit.
nr annum. Thin? ((rtiliciUcs of deposit, at thu rate of 1
per cent, per annum.
Paid in Camtal and Knrr.lnn . .. cosn nnn in
w.
1
.5;
U Security to Depositors Against Lose, $400,000.00
-.1 r ... . .
Account 01 corporations ana
OFFICERS:
John W. Woodluni, Ties.
J l'Vnton Thomas, M Vieo-l'res.
Facts Worth Knowing.
For Milhurn VVajrorn. Murreys ami Iluyo-ies. Itunabonts, Farm
ern Milk-Watfonn. Top Spi inur-va-jons, Hinder. Mowers, Hay.
rakes. Oliver elii lied, Syracuse uml Wiard i: -hilled plows, Wood
and Stoel frame harrows.
Sewlnjf Machines with 4 drawers, drop hend, guaranteed for ten
yeurs, for 14. Tho Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine. U the
hest made for dressmakers. Don't fiiil 10 &:. it before buying.
I'm headfjuarteis for drain drills -stock a Iways on hand. I
have the largest stock in the cou::tySn buggies noil farm imple
ments. My yoods are rijrlit--and prices riyht. Onodg rij;ht hero
and I will be here Vj tell you that I run j-ivc j.isl as much for your
money as any dealer in I lie County.
Ho sure to come and see me or write in me before buyiii".
T. J. COMERER, '
McConnellsburg, Pa.
Wool Cording
encl
Carpet Weaving
H. H. HERTZLER still continue l'iirtlinj and Weaving at tho
WILLOW GKOVK MILLS ut llurnt Cabin
Carpet Chain always on hand. Wool put into huts for Kans.
I will take in Wool and work at the followlug places namely, Frank
ltare'n, Fort LtttUaon; Miohael Laldlg'g, Dubliu MllU; W. It.
Sir'i, Saluvia; C. W. Lynch', Cryul Spring; J. K. Jack.
on', Akernvillo; Calb iiurtou', Hustoiitowuj A. N. Wlttei'g,
Waterfall; Harry Huston's, Clear Itiiljo; W, L. liet-kstresser
Orchard Grove.
I Will Visit these places monthly during thy season. Thankful for
pant favors, I hoi? for a cuntlntiuncc of the same.,
H. H. Hertzler,
Burnt Cabins, Pa.
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individuals Respectfully Solicited
K. S. Johnston. 1st V'i'.pp..a
W. I). Allen, Heeretary-Tieas
Guns and
Shells.
At J. K. Johnston's
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GREAT
Aay be seen at
R. S. PATTERSON'S
NEW STORE.
Please call and examine our stock of GUNS be
fore purchasing.
PRICES THE LOWEST
Also, full line' of Shells.
Fuli stock of tarred roofing. Gas tar, White lead,
best Linseed oil, ready mixed Paints, Glass, Grain
Bags, Iron and Steel Tire in fact everything found
in a tlrst class Hardware store. Prices the lowest.
No. 9 Galvanized smooth wire $2.70 per hun
dred pounds.
TAR ROPE 1 TAR ROPE! TAR ROPE!
21 oz.t Sisal tar rope, 100, strings 0 cts., a
pound in full coils. 3 ply tar roofing. Per roll
$1.15.
TERMS STRICTLY CASH.
P. S. 1 have a few Plows and Harrows that I will
sell cheap.
Four doors east of tho Telegraph Office.
CLAY PARK'S
THREE SPRINGS, PA.
No. 9 galvanized smooth wire in 500 lb lots at
2.60 per hundred.
Fancy recleaned Timothy Seed, $2,25 per bu.
3-ply tar roofing with caps and nails complete
per roll 51.30.
2-ply complete 1.00.
Single Barrel
Hot
choke bored at 4.98,
Winchester shells per box 45 cts: per hundred,
1.70.
Heating Stoves 6 to 25 each.
Cook Stoves 14 to $22 each.
Table oil cloth strictly first class $1.75 per roll.
Corn cutters 15c each 2 for 25 cts.
SYRACUSE FDRROW PLOWS
complete $10.00,
,f. Mail and telephuiie orders tilled same day re
ceived. . , y . -
CLAY PARK
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Quns
Single Barrels and Double
Barrels, Breech-Loading,
made for Smokeless Pow
der. Hammerless Double.
Barrels JIarlin Pump
Shot Guns and lVinches-
fer Rifles.
Shells, Etc.
Blarh and Smokeless Pow
der Loaded Shells, for 12
and 10 Gauge Guns
Cleaning Rods, Loading
Sets gun grease. Bells ,
Hunting Coals and Vests
Prices on these
attractive.
Goods are
J. K. Johnston.
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