Subscribe for ouo! What? Tay
lor's new up-to-date Atlas of Ful
ton county. Qply 2.
IJradstreet says tliat b4 per
cent, of tho merchant who failed
iu I'JO'.i did uot advtiti.se in the
newspapers. Now here's a point
er for the merchants for 1U04.
This is a pood time to sub
scribe for the ultox County
News. Only a dollar a year in ad
vance. In the East Show Window of J.
K. Johnston's store you will see
a line of Ladies' Underwear, Cor
set Covers, and Ladies' "White
Skirts and Aprons varying in
price from 23 to (30 cents.
La grippe coughs yield quickly
to the wonderful curative quali
ties of Foley's Honey and Tar.
There is nothing else "just as
good."
The Waynesboro school board
has decided to add stenography
and typewriting to the course of
studies in the Uigh school there.
An order has already been placed
for seversl typewriters for the
school.
Foley's Kidney Cure makes the
kidneys aud bladder right. Con
tains nothing injurious.
Mr. Thos. J. Wiener of Dan
cock, Md., .spent all of the past
week in the East purchasing his
spring stock of millinery, dry
goods and general merchandise.
There will be preaching ser
vicesat the Salvation Army church
near Big Cove Tannery on Friday
and Saturday evenings at 7:;30;
Sunday services at 10:30 a. m.,
2:i50 p. m., and, also, iu the even
ing at 7 o'clock. All are invited
to attend.
Two men were disputing over
their respective churches. One
was a Presbyteriau and the other
a Baptist. Finally one called a
neighbor who was passing and
asked his opinion as to which was
the only church iu which to be
saved. "Well," said he, "my son
and 1 have hauled wheat to the
same mill nigh onto forty years.
Now there are two roads that
leuJ from our place to the mill
one's the valley road; t'other ta
kes over the hill. Aud never yet,
friends, has tho miller asked me
which road I took, but ho always
asks: 'Is your wheat good V "
ANDOVLR.
Mrs. .leunie Barber and son
John are visiting Thomas Barber
and family at Saltillo.
Mrs. Mary Price and Mr. and
Mrs. Simon Deshong attended
preaching Saturday at Sideling
Bill.
Lewis Mellott is employed boil
ing maple sugar at George Mor
ton's. Miss Tena Si pes is visiting her
sister Alice in Wells Valley.
Jordan Deshong and family
8ont Sunday at Geo. Hoop's.
HUSTONTOWN.
Camp "jy4 of tho I O. S. of A.
is still progressing, they, having
initiated six members since the
first of the year.
Norris Hoover came home from
Jeannette, Pa., with a very badly
cut hand.
Word was received hero last
week that Norman E. Laidig of
this place was in the West Penn
sylvania Hospital of Pittsburg,
with a crushed heel.
Thad S. Shoemaker and sister
Mary returned to their home in
this place last week after having
spent a week visiting friends in
the western part of the State.
Miss May Barton of the Millers
ville state normal is spending her
npnug vacation with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Barton iu this
place.
B. C. Lainberson made a busi
ness trip to the County Seat last
Saturday.
At the regular shoot of the
Huston town Gun Club last Satur
day, L. A. Lamberson won the
prize nit.
One of our business men is de
veloping into quite a "sprinter"
he having chased a gray fox out
ol town but did not succeed in
getting a tail holt.
Our pastor, Kev. J. It. Melroy
preached his farewell sermon
her on last Sunday night Rev.
Melroy is a man liked by all with
whom ho came in contact, and
bis many friends wish him suc
cess wherever ho may be called
to labor. lie leaves this charge
in better hhapo financially, than
it has been for many years.
EM.iUVILLi;.
Several of our people are at Mo
Connellsburg this week.
Ellis Lvncii, agent, for a Phila
delphia hardware company was
calling on friends in this piace
last week. Call again, Ellis.
Your scribe l staking in tho
sights of tho County Seat this
week.
Amos Fields is sj -uding sever
al days this week with his broth
er, D. T. Fields at McConnells
burg. David Means of Everett, pass
ed through our village last Satur
day with two very tine horses
which he nought in Pigeon Cove.
The local iustitute held at this
place last Saturday evening un
der the management of Miss Ida
M. Ilixson was a grand success.
Kev. A. W. May of Purcell,
sDent a couple hours last Satur
day with S. W. Hart.
Watson Plessinger and Clar
ence Mellott were transacting
business in this place last Satur
day. Call again boys.
RAW OR INFLAMED LINOS.
Yield quickley to the wonderful
curative and healing qualities of
Foley's Honey and Tar. It pre
vents pneumonia and consump
tion from a hard cold settled on
tho lungs. Sold at Trout's drug
store.
BRLSH CREEK.
Mrs. M. E. Barton spent one
day last week with Mrs. George
Ilixson.
The snow is aoout all gono and
the roads are in a very muddy
condition.
Ross Jackson was helping T.
R. Starr on the planing mill one
day last week.
Ilartman Truax was transact
ing business in our valley one
day last week.
John A. Garland of Whips Cove
spent last Thursday with J. C.
Barton and family.
Buffalo school is progressing
nicely under the management of
the teacher, Miss Ada Barton.
Miss Clara Hixson, who had
been spending some time with
Mrs. W. C. Hanks, lias returned
home.
Miss Estella Mauspeaker, near
Everett, is spending a few days
with her friend, Miss Lucretia
Jackson, of Akersville.
Mrs. Lizzie McKibbin was call
ed to Jamestown, N. Y., last
week on account of the serious
illness of her brother's wife,Mrs.
A. M. Ilixson.
PNELMONIA FOLLOWS A COLD.
but never follows the use of Fo
ley's Honey aud Tar. It stops tho
cough, heals and strengthens the
lungs and affords porfectsecurity
from an attack of pneumonia.
Refuse all substitutes. Sold at
Trout's drug store.
LICKING CREEK.
Mrs. Dr. Hoop has diphtheria.
Willio Tayman is visiting his
uncles, George R., and Wesley
Hoop.
Collie Reed expects to move
near Warfordsburg soon.
Master Sherman Deshong is
visiting his aunt, Mrs. Harriet
Kline.
S. P. Dishong has sold his farm
and intends to move to Mrs. R.
Swope's farm.
James Mellott and Misses Jes
sio Mellott and Dottie Deshong
spent Saturday aid Sunday at
Uustontown.
John Sipes and family will move
to C. H. Sipes' farm.
Frank Sipes will move to Mrs.
Battle Sipes' farm.
Roy Garland aud wife spent
last Sunday at Simon Deshong 's.
Mrs. Harriet Deshong spent
one day last week with Mrs. Mi
nerva Hoop.
Where are the supervisors of
Lickinj Creek township. The
roads are in a pretty dangerous
condition.
Mrs. Millie Reed speut Satur
day afternoon with Mrs. Miner
va tioop.
Peter Mellott expects to go to
Indiana to school soon.
WHAT IS LIFE
In the last analysis nobody
knows, but we do know that it is
under strict law. Abuse that law
even slightly, pain results, Ir
regular living means derange
ment of the organs, resulting in
constipation, headache or liver
trouble. Dr. King's New Life
Pills quickly re adjusts this. It's
gentle, yet thorough, Only 5c.
at all drug stores.
Register andUerk's Notice,
Notlfp i hereby (riven thnt ttie fnllrmln
nniiiert iiccmiiituni Imve tiled their neeimnts
In tlie Heirlmer nml i;irk ollloc of Kcilloo
eou'ity. 1'u , ami that tm:'ie will he present
ed 10 the Orplnitm' Cdiirt nf mild ciiuntv fur
I'liiiiiriuatlrin on the Mi Mundiiy, (Slsl duv) of
Miirch A. U , ltm
Tho llrxt nnd llniil iiee.ounl of Hon. S. W,
Kirk, ndmlnlxtnitor o. t. n nf the xinte of
Josluh W. Nueuk. lute of Tnylor tuwuhiu, d
ceiiMed. First nnd llniil Recount of Kohert R. lliinn.
ndnilnistriitor of the estate of Chnrlr H.
I'livln. lute of Licking Creek township, deceas
ed. First nnd Ann' account of S. Edwnrd MeKce.
executor of the last will tind testament of
Maurice Craw ford, lute of Union township, de
ceased. First nnd llniil nceoimt of W. R. Speer. exe
cutor of the lust will ml testament of James
Mlnnlek. late of I.lckinx truck township, de
ceased. First and flnal account of Mrs. F.lla flulden.
administratrix of the estate of William F. Uul
den. late of bethel township, deeeused.
First and tinal account of William H. Nclmn,
administrator c. t. a. of the ctate of Peter
Mak'sam. late of Ayr township, deceased.
Register's oniee. I OKO. A. HARRIS.
Feb. i, low. f Register.
FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR.
Cures coughs and colds.
Cures bronchitis and asthma.
Cures croup and whooping
cough.
Cures hoarseness and brouchial
troubles.
Cures pneumonia and la grippe.
CITO.
Hayes Sowers and Wm. Peck
expect to start west Monday.
Harry Hohman is suffering with
a swelled face.
Mrs. Ellis Trogler was visiting
her sister Mrs. J. L. Garland.
Emery Snyder is visiting his
sister Mrs. Albert Clevenger.
Mrs. John Seiders is seriously
ill.
Our school is getting along very
nicely under the care of James P.
Keefer.
J. L. Garland expects to move
Tuesday.
Spring is here and the people
are beginning to move.
George C. Sipes partly moved
last week.
Cough Settled on Her Lungs.
"My daughter had a terriole
cough which settledou her lungs,"
says N. Jackson of Danville, 111,
"We tried a great many remedies
without relief, until we gave her
Foley's Honey and Tar which cur
ed her." Refuse all substitutes.
Sold at Trout's drugstore.
FARMHAND WANTED.
To work on farm, single man
or married man without children.
Address
M. 11. Pouteu,
Clearfield, Pa., R. F. D. 4.
KNOBSMLLE.
The membership of the M. E.
Sunday school is rapidly increas
ing. John Mackey attended his fa
ther's sale in Horse Valley,
Frauklia county, on the ICth
inst.
John Wagner aud son of Guil
ford Springs, Franklin county,
are visiting friends around their
former home.
Hon. W. U. Cline, who served
in Company D, First U. S. Infan
try, during the war in the Philip
pines, is now visiting his friends,
whom he often longed to see
while enduring tiie hardships of
soldier life.
Mr. Daniel E. Fore and daugh
ter Katie entertained the follow
ing guests last Sunday after
noon : Mr. and Mrs. Grant Bak
er and sou Norman, and Misses
Elsie Baker and Maud Fields, of
Clear Ridge; Mabel Fore, Myrtie
Hamilton, and Mr. James Camp
ball. C. R. Spangler's driver, W. J.
Naugle, was much surprised last
Saturday after crossing the
creek near S. R. Cromer's farm
with a heavy load of lumber. His
team suddenly stopped, and up
on looking around, he found his
wagon had sunk to tho axletrees
in tho mud, but by tne help of
Austin Carbaugh aud Arthur
Manley tho wagon was gotten
out.
HAPPY, HEALTHY CHILDREN.
Any child can take Little Early
Risers with perfect safety. They
aro harmless, never gripe or sick
en, and yet they are so certain in
results that robust constitutions
requiring drastic means are never
disappointed. They cannot fail
to perform their mission aud ev
ery one who uses DeWitt's Little
Early Risers prefer thera to oth
er pills. They cure biliousness.
Sold at Trout's drug store.
WANTED.
A young man to work on farm.
Must be sober and have a practi
cal know lodge of farm work.
Good wagos. Call on or address
V. S. IiOWEN,
Critchfield,
, Somerset county, Pa,
j JimBimS3raOT353mB3SmBra
FURNITURE
T
Manufactures
3 Piece Oak Bed Room Suit $9.95.
l Piece Oak nod lioom Suit $13.95 Up to
$50.
White Iron Tied l.95 to $10.
Good Hocker 95o to $10.
Good Carpet 15c. , yard to 75c.
on cloth 19c, to 35c, a yd.
Parlor Suit $11.95 to $50.
F. E. MILLER,
13 to 17 E, MARKET ST.
Cliambcrsburg, Pa,
Mention thin paper when writing.
I
g The Washington County Bank
1
Hancock, Md.,
IS A. BRANCH OF TIIE
Farmers' Trust, Banking and Deposit Co.,
Of Baltimore, Md.
DOES A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
Acting Officer Elected by the Stockholders!
DR. J. S. SWARTZWELDER
J. FRANK FIELDS. R. J. TANEY.
E. V. HENDERSON, JOHN W BURCESS.
Deposits subject to check bear Interest at the rate of 2 per cent,
per annum. Deposits in savings department, 3 per cent,
per annum. Time certificates of deposit, at the rate of 4
per cent, per annum.
?: Paid in Capital and Surplus. 235.000.00
Security to Depositors Against Loss, $400,000.00
Accounts of Corporations und
OFFICERS:
tf l John W. Woodland, Pres.
) J. Fenton Thomas, 2d Vice-Pres.
Wool Carding
and
Carpet Weaving
H. H. HERTZLER still continues Carding and Weaving at the
WILLOW GUOVE MILLS at Burnt Cabins.
Carpet Chain always on hand Wool put into bats for Haps.
I will take in Wool and work at the following places, namely, Frank
Dare's, Fort Littleton; Michael Laidig's, Dublin Mills; W. R.
Speer's, Saluvia; C. W. Lynch's, Crystal Springs; J. E. Jock
son's, Akersville; Caleb Barton's, Uustontown; A. N. Witter's,
Waterfall; Harry Huston's, Clear Hidge; W, L. Berkstresser s
Orchard Grove.
I Will Visit these places monthly during tho season. Thankful for
past favors, I hope for a continuance of the same.
H. H. Hertzler,
Burnt Cabins, Pa.
Sale Register.
Thursday, March 24. Wm. H.
Cooper will sell at his residence
in Ayr township.aboutfour miles
southwest of McConnellsburg, 8
good cows, 3 nice steers, 4 fine
young cattle, 10 head of thrifty
shotes, 1 brood sow, and other
things. Sale begins at 10 o'clock;
credit, 10 months.
Thursday, March 24. J. Til
don LIill, administrator, will sell
at the late residence of John Hill,
deceased, 1 mile east of Dott,
horses, cattle, farming imple
ments, hay, grain, and household
goods. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Credit 7 months.
Friday, March 25. JohnBarr,
Jr., intending to quit farming
and go into other business, will
sell on the "Brooks" farm 2
miles west of Warfordsburg, 7
head of horses, 18 head of cattle,
farming implements of all kinds,
grain, hay, and household goods.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit,
0 months.
Wednesday, March 80. Eliza
beth Crider will sell at the Jacob
S. Black farm, 1 mile north of
Waterfall, 3 head of work horses,
1 colt, 3 milch cows, farming im
plements, household goods, &c.
Sulo begins at 9 o'clock. Credit
12 mouths.
Wednesday, March 30. S. V.
Bi veils intending to quit house
keeping will sell at his residence
li miles northwest of Big Cove
Tannery household goods, 1 side
saddle, a lot of shoemaker tools,
and the farm containing 47 acres
will be offered at the same time.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock a. m.
Wednesday, April 0. Jesse B.
McClain, intending to quit farm
ing will sell at his residence about
a mile south of New Greuada,
horses, cattle, farming imple
ments, household goods, &c. Sale
begins at 0 o'clock.
i-r-v F-OF3 SALE
ft rtJVV ttck. em. SrMl, Truck a PmI
(J ''I'l! Ir) HS. H u. Ill pr m On
i'-ii3 MMrro Slur ul MujLsiul Mild
f lima! slid feriiw Sfiul tor our lra muWu.
S. 1 . Wuuuouck Ou., gtUaUiri, Wtouuilog Co., M4
and CARPETS
Price.
send us
your name
uutl we will
send you
our bargain
sheet.
7&
513
Individuals Respectfully Solicited
E. S. Johnston, 1st Vice-Pres.
V. D. Allen, Secretary-Treas
r
This Way!
Wishing to reduce my stock of
merchandise so as to prepare for
spring (roods, I will quote prices
as follows: Coffee, loose brown,
0 to 14c; package coffee 9 to 12c.;
Cream Java coffee, 5 lbs., for
80c., with a tea-kettle or coffee
pot given free with every pur
chase of 5 lbs.
X obaccoes
at Cost
Having too much on hand I am
now selling tooaccoes at cost.
Cera and Flake 10c., a package;
lot of matches, lOc-package for
gc.; ground pepper 10c; under
wear reduced from 81.00 to 80c.
Pants $1.50, now 75c; 50c, over
all now 38c; blankets 45c., each
90c., a pair; outings 5 to 9c.;
flannelette Ik:.; calicoes 5 to Co.;
ginghams 5 to 7c,; aleda silks
22c., a yard. Cow boy hats 45c.
Coal oil 14c, a gallon or 5 gal.,
for 00c.
I pay the highest prices for
raw furs and beef hides.
I am paying 20c. for butter,
and 27c, for eggs.
D. C. MALLOTT,
Near NI-EDMOKE, PA.
Political Announcements.
The following Is a bulletin of the an
nouncements made thus far by candi
dates for the nomination for tho dif
ferent offices to be tilled Doxt full. As
fast as they appear, we will give you
the names of the candidates of both
political parties, In the order In which
they are made,
DEMOCRATIC.
LBUISLATUIIK.
L. C. Kelly,
Jno I', Sles,
Dublin township.
McConnellsburg.
COUNTY THKASUKER.
C. B. Stevens, McConnellsburg.
A. C. Lauver, Ayr township.
Thos. P. Garland, Belfast township
8HKIUW.
D. E. Mellott, Licking Creek.
A. It. Edwards, Taylor township.
Jefferson Harris, Ayr township.
FOIEYSIttlllEYCUIlE
MakM KMaey asrt BleMer Rig M
NEW SPRING GOODS.
I CARPETS I Hougb Furnishings I M'
FELT
WINDOW SHADES
on spring rollers, 8c; Oiled Window
Shades on spring rollers 20c.
Pretty
STRAW
e$ MATTING
12c, a yard; fine grade 15 to 18c.
beautiful flowered
CARPET
30c. Handsome line of samples of
Carpets from cotton chain to extra
super; and 3-ply Ingrain to Brussels.
Axminsters. and Royal Wiltons some
50 samples to select from, all at less
prices than the man who has to car
ry the stock on hand,
Ready made pillow cases and sheets.
The prettiest line of shirt waist pat
terns we have ever carried.
Don't forget we are THE ready made
clothing store of the county.
We want every body to see our
spring line of shoes, drv goods, notions
&c.
CLOTHING
J. K. JOHNSTON,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
SOLD MY STORE.
Having sold my store, and wishing to reduce the stock I will
sell, during the next
ONEVUEEK
The following goods at greatly reduced prices: 100 lbs of ex
tra good paint, varnishes, butcher knives, pocket knives,
razors, axes, hatchets, cross-cut saws, fence wire,
bolts of all kinds, plow points, land sides, currv
combs, brushes of all kinds, planes, braces,
monkey wrenches, brace bitts, manure
forks, sole leather, shovels, 1 can
"SAVE THE BLACKSMITH"
money on the following goods, horse shoes, steel and iron tire,
steel toe calks, axle butts, rims and spokes,
one washing machine.
Call early, if you are looking for bargains
Yours respectfully.
R. S. PATTERSON,
VcConnellslbi4rg.
P. S. One second hand cook stove at a big bargain.
Four doors east of the Telegraph Office.
CLAY PARK,
Three Springs, Pa.
Many people are saving money each year by buying their
merchandise from us. ,
We handle anything you need to eat, wear or use. Note a
few prices.
Best California Lima Beans, 6 cts per lb.
Star Soap 7 cakes for 25 cts.
Town Talk Tobacco 25 cts per lb.
A large-grain bag ot salt at 65 cts.
Woven wire fence 25 to 50 cts per rod. . s
A dollar bottle Burdock and Dandelion for the blood at
50 cts,
Men's 50 cent work shirts at 25 cts.
No difference what you
prices. We can save you 1 5 to 40 per cent. , ...
CLAY PARK,
l Three Springs, Pa,
SHOES
,
think of buying, write to us for '