INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of 'Local and General Interest, Gathered - at Hume or Clipped from our Exchanges. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS. Another letter from Miss Alice VVUhnrt in next week's News. Brick for a1e at Morton's br ick yard at the edge of towu. Ex-Commissioner Lemuel Gar land and Morton Hess, two of Uolfast'a tfood citizens wore in town Tuesday. Did you get a watch coupon in Fort Bedford Coffee? George Clevenger wa9 a caller at the News office Tuesday. He expects to return to the "West in the spring. No rotten eggs in Fort Bed ford Coffee. Ask your grandfather what he thinks of Fort Bedford Coffee. Rev. Shull will preach next Suuday at Siloam at 10:30; at Eb enezer at 2:30, and at Asbury, where a revival is in progress, at 7 in the evening. Wanted. Some good "strap" makers to work in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. Apply to W. C. Martin, Locust Grove, Pa., who will be at Han cock, 13th and 14th. Next Sunday Rev.Baugher will preach at Whips Cove at 10 a. m.; PJeasant Grove at 2:30 p. m., and at Sideling Hill at 7 p. ra. A pro tracted meeting will begin at Whips Cove on Monday night, Jan. 25, at 7 o'clock. You want to read the new ad of Hull & Bender, the Racket store men. They have rented the store room formerly occuDied by Har ry Smith, and will move their store into' it the first of April. Their busiuess v has outgrown their present quarters. Miss Blanche Barton, sister of Superintendent Charlie Barton, finished her course of study at the Peirco School in Philadelphia last week and was at once elected to the position of secretary of the Haddoufield Training School for feeble minded children, at Had dontield, N. J., just across the Delaware from Philadelphia. . LAUREL R1DQE. Not seeing anything from your scribe in this vicinity for some time I will drop you a few jot tings. Alice Slaves spent a day visit ing at Robert Mellott's last week. Mack Lynch.Wilbert Mann and Raymond Shives, three of our crack marksmen, went opossum hunting on Saturday morning, but returned gameless. James Harris is preparing to erect a new barn on the Pott property the coming summer. Bruce, Raymond, Phoebe and Nora Paylor were the guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr. Thom as Shaw and wife Saturday and Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bivens, Maude Gordon, Mary Shives, John Gor don and Claude Hess visited Mrs. Margret Lynch Sunday. Claude Hess left Monday morn ing lor Waynesboro, where ho has secured employment. David Shaw spent Sunday and Monday visiting uear McCoq nellsburg. John Gordon, Jr., and J. J" Gordon are chopping frame tim ber for Pott's new barn. Bought Farms la Maryland. Alex Patterson returned from the Eastern Shore, Md., last Fri day. This was Alex's second vis it to that section, and this time hu bought a farm. Eastern Shore farms seem to take the eye of Fulton county farmers.for farms hiivn now boen purchased by V. H. Prossur, W. F. Wink, Joliu Funk, Charlie WilkinsoD, Daytou .Meilott, Dent Gamble and Alex Patterson. . Alex's is a 200-acre farm, 150 in tine state of cultivation, aud liftl.inonla tiue limber. There is a-nice 6-room dwelling house, and two good tonant houses, both of which rent to a good advautage SOCIAL AND OYSTER SUPPER. A social will be held at Clear Ridg M. E. church Friday even ing, Jan. 29, 1904. Refreshments consisting of ice cream, oysters and chicken swal- lop will be served. All are cor di- invited to attend.' Proceed " ih" ltM.fit of the chuvch. ' . I) rdor of committee. BELATED COURT NOTES, Motions, I'ctitions. Etc., Disponed of After Our Report Lust Week Closed. TERM CONSUMES BUT TWO DAYS. Sheriff acknowledged dee. I to Dr. V. L. McKibbin und Ueorgn McKibbin for tract of land in Union township, lately the prop erty of II. L. McKibbin. Estate of Zeplitlia Moats, Into of Thompson township. Exceptions to the report of the auditor were argued, Rnd will bo decided at chambers. The auditor's commission and report was continued in the estate of John Daniels, deceased. Estate of John Daniels, writ of partition. Order of sale of roal estate granted to II..S. Daniels, administrator, with bond in the sum of $7,500. Proceedings before Justice of the Peace T. E. Fleming in the case of II. J. Mellott and wife vs. Thomas McClurc, trespass. Ar gued and finding of Justice re versed. Appeal of Lewis Shaw from the settlement of his accounts as treas urer and collector of the Taylor township school district for the year ending June, 1903. Testi mony in the case taken before M. R. Shaffnerj notary public. Ar gued and to be decided at cham bers. The report of the auditor in the estate of Jonathan IJ. Snyder, late oflhompson township, was con firmed absolutely. W'. L. Moseby vs. F. C. Mc- Clain, rule on defendant to take off and open judgment of non. pros, issued October 19, 1903. Case argued and will be decided at chambers. The report of the auditor in the estate of Jonathan U. Snyder, late of Thompson township, was con tinued absolutely. Exceptions to the amended re port of the auditor in the estate of Sarah I. McKibbin were argued and will bo decided at chambers. A vacancy existing in the office of District Attorney by reason of I the expiration of the term of Geo. B. Daniels, the court appointed the recent incumbent to till the said vacancy until the next gener al election. Estate of Isaac J. Peck, late of Thompson township. Petition of Stilwell Truax, administrator, for permission to sell real estate. His bond approved and an order was granted. An order was granted upon pe tition of Frank Mason, guardian of the minor children of William F. Gulden, deceased, to sell and convey tho interest of miners in certain real estate. Order and report of viewers to view and locate road in Ayr town ship. Report confirmed and road ordered to ho opened to the width of 25 feet. Report of viewers for road in Union township; confirmed and road ordered to be opened to the width of 20 feet. Estate of William A. Speer, de ceased. Petition of Mrs. Rachel A. TSpeer, life tenant, for an order to sell real estate. The court ap pointed Frank P. Lynch, Esq., guardian of minor children of II. E. Speer, deceased, and February 25, 1904, fixed as the date for mak ing an investigation. Petition of citizens of JJetiiel township for reviewers to review and lay out a public road in said township. Petition granted and James Johnston, of Thompson,. Aaron C. Deshong, of Licking Creek, and Henry W. Scott, of McConnellsburg, appointed. There will be Communion ser vice in the Hustontowu M. E. church next Sunday afternoon at 2:30. WeaR Hearts Are dua to Indigestion. Nlnety-nlna of every one hundred people who have heart troubla can remomber when It was simple Indleea- t.on. It la a aclentiflo taot that all caaea of heart disease, not organic are not only traceable to, but are the direct result of Indi cation. Ail lood taken into the atomach whh fall of perfect digestion ferments and wells the atomach, pulling it up against the heart. Thla Interfere with the action of the heart and In the course of time that delicate but vital organ becomes diseased. Mr. D.Ksuble.of Nmd. O., mm: I Km1 itocrocb trouble tni ws l a bad stats sa ksd fcsvt trouble wuh It. loos Ksdol Dihv Cere for sboui lam axmkt sad U cared as. Kodol Digeets Wfcet Yoef Kal , and relieves the atomach M ell nervous train and the heart of all preaaura. attlesealr. 1100 SUs aoWns 2 Unas the Mat slis. whlck Mils lor Oc Srnsd ht m. ft OeWITT OO., OMfOAa Suld at Trou I' drug iory. ' VKLLS TANNERY. Mr. and Mrs. Will Cunningham ol Enid, Misses; Maud Cunning hum, Maude McClain aud Miss IVck accompanied by Messrs. (li t MilU, James McDonough. S.uuuel Alloway.and Arthur Cun ningham of New Grenada, dined at tho Truax house Saturday ev eniug. Mr. J. C. Kirk aud wiftt of Ev erctt, spout a part of last week with Mr. and Mrs A. S Crwn land. Mr. W. H. Spangler and Mack Stuukard were In Everett ono day last weuk purchasing sleighs. John Stunkard has the contract for building a now school house on foundation where twohave been burned within the last 2 mouths. He is pushing the work rapidly and hopes to have it completed by Feb. 1. 11. L. Baumgardner hauled the logs of one tree to Baumgardner & Cos., mill last week that was so immense that many of our schol ars are figuring on the number of feet in it. Miss Margaret Horton of Hope well, is visiting her brother Nathan Horton. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. The school board of Licking Creek township propose building a school house at Saluvia. The board will meet at the above named place on January 30, 1904, at 2 o'clock p. m., for the purpose of letting the contract to the low est bidder. Will give the con tractor plenty of time to do the work. By order of Board, Bekte Hann. Secretary. HARR1S0NVIU.E. Mr. W. A. Vallance is suffering from a very sore leg. Frank Daniels, who is teaching in Bedford county, spent Satur day and Sunday at home. Miss Leona Schooley of Shady Hill, is employed at Mrs. Glenna Oak man's. David Hann, while chopping wood last Wednesday froze one of his, fingers and it is very sore. Ob Oakmau is singing a charge to keep I have. It's a girl. Grant Fix has killed two red foxes and three gray ones. Owing to the sickness with in the neighborhood, the Moun tain school is now progressing very nicely under the skillful management of Geo. O. Sipes. FARM FOR SALE. I will sell at private Bale my farm of 150 acres lying along the pike i miles east of Hurrisonvllle. About B0 acres are cleared and balance in tim ber. The improvements are a good two-story Frame House nearly new, Bunk Barn and other out buildings. There js also an orchard of fine fruit. Good water near the door. Will sell on terms to suit the purchaser. W. A. VALLANCE, 11-25-03 ' Ilarrisonvllle, Pa. la mm Pneumonia follows La Grip hut never follows tho uoo of FOIEY'S ass It atop the Conph and heala the loan. Preventa Pneumonia and Coninmptloo. Ma. O. Tacks, ef 117 Oeoo4 ., Ckieaoe, I write I "My wife bad la rlpe and It left km ! with a very bad eon h en bet leae whUfc Foui'l Hoaat aao Tab eared eoaeleeely For Sale et Trout's Drug Store. fjNoi g Noi Nothing has ever equalled it. Nothing can ever surpass it. Dr. King's Ubm Discovery A Perfect For All Throat and Cure : Lung Troubles. Money back If It falls. Trial Bottlaa free. HaBHaHBBaBMHBBaeaus. if with TAYMr'S FULTON COUNTY NEWS . - ' is tho pqoplp'fl papor $1.00 a Tear in Advonoo. January, 1904 A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Now is the time to show your thrift. "Economy Is wealth." In our Millinery we have marked down every ladles' hat regard lea of cost to j'V: children's huts 37c. UNDERWEAR. A'lot of boys' groy underwear, all sizes, cheap. Come see their values. DRESS A full stock of dress goods in every variety. Black goods a specialty. Dress trimmings in every style. Shirtwaist goods in everything, both dainty and serviceable. UOTIONS, Fascinators, Gloves, Mittens, Hosiery, Corsets, Kid Gloves, Linen Collars, Neckties, Belts, Gerniuntown Yarn, Saxony, Shetland Floss, Embroidery Silk, Stamped Goods, Towels. T. J. WIENER, HANCOCK, - - MARYLAND. Rouss Racket Store. Some January and February BARGAINS We have just received 10 dozen pairs of overalls from a lurge house that is going out of business, and they are certainly bargains, rang ing In price trom .'We to (i()c. LEATHER GOODS Have you seen our stock of leather halters, bridles and buggy harness t We sell home-made goods -halters, i5, 8 and 1: heavy farm bridle, $1.65; buggy harness, S.!8. COTTON GOODS Cotton goods Is still advancing,' but with all of this we have bought a 64-doz-en case of the best children's 10c hose ever olTered. Tliey run from 5 to 9J; the IH is large enough for ladies, and all have double knees. HARDWARE We have sold more axes this year than ever before simply because we have the right goods at the right prices. We have a single-bit axe that we sell at 45c, and a double-bit that we have sold ten do., of, and hear good reports of all of tbem, for only 50c. The Clipper, tiOc; the Kelly, 75; and the original Mann axe, not as thick as a hoe, 80c. Crosscut saws $1 and $1.10 with han dles; handles separate, 13 and 15c pr. The heaviest metallic-bottom Wash Boiler that is made, only 80c. Milk Strainers 10 to 2.1c, Colanders 10c, tcn qt. Buckets 12, 10 and 17c, 14-qt. 22c, Flour Sifters 10c, 2-qt. Buckets Gc, 3-qt. 8c, 4-qt. 10c. Full line of Curry Combs and Horse Brushes, 5 to 17c & 13 to 25. HULL &. BENDER, PROPRIETORS. ooo 'AS YOU Fl I r n i T I I r O served in Every Style to UI III LUf tJ. suit Any Taste. Flemish and Weathered Oak Library Tables, small tables, settees, chairs, rockers and tabourettes, in Mis sion style for the den or library. For the PARLOR. Sofas, Arm Chairs, Reception Chairs, Rockers, Cabinets, (open or enclosed) For the DINING ROOM. China Closets, Serving Tables, ExtenslonfTables, Sideboards, Buffets, Screens, Cane and wood-seat chairs, , . Tables and Cabinets for the kitchen. For the BHD ROOYY. Dressing Bureaus. Rockers, Dressings Tables, Chairs, Chiffoniers, Indian Seats, Mirrors, Screens, Clothes trees, Fancy tables, Bedsteads, Desks, In Mahogany, Bird's-eye Maple, Golden Oak, Ac. Bedsteads in Brass and Iron, enameled In white and colors. We will be pleased to have you call and examine our stock. You re welcome, whether you buy or not Special work made to order at our factory. H. SIERER & CO., Nos. 49-51 Queen St. Chambersburg, Ra. O ooooooooooooo opooooxxxoo ffn, jsji w a 1 fl VHP I EMS l r (lAn GOODS. xxxxooocoooo LIKE IT' Tables, (large or small), Mirrors, Tabourettes, Divans, c olmoat UfairAle remedy for dl- eetea of the Throat end Lungs, known & uaed the world over for almost Century, GE0.W. KEISNER &co:s INVITATION. KSHe To every person visiting town this week, we extend a cor dial invitation to call at our store, where we will be ple&aod to show the nicest line of Ladies', Misses' and Children's Wraps in the county, at prices to suit you. FURS just received a new lot that arc especially nice. Drees 60060, Motions, and everything a lady wants in foot wear is here. for entlemen, ice Jiave a splendid line of Suits and Overcoats for your inspection a t pr ices Hint must please y nt. XElnberwear at extremely loiv prices. A splendid Suit for 15c for Men; JO and 50a for Boys. Hen's Hats and Caps. A splendid line of Men's Shoes thai we wish every person to see. LEASE CALL. Respectfully, Q. W. REISNER & CO.