INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS Of Local and General Interest, Gathered . at Home or Clipped from our Exchanges. CONENSE rOR lilRRIE llIIRS Ex-commissiouer A. M. Corbin of Taylor wns among the number in town Tuesday. Mrs. L E. Harris is visiting her daughter, Mrs. S. D. Stovens, in Chambersburg. Foley's Kidney Cure is a medi cine free from poisons and will cure any case of kidney disease that is not beyond the reach of medicine. Sold at Trout's drug store. Elmer Johnston left yesterday for his home in Iowa after a short visit in the Cove. Mr. George Morton, ot Pleas ant Ridge, was in town last Wed nesday on business. Go to C. E. Starr, at Three Springs, and buy the Regular MifWinburg Spring Wagon at $82.00. Fertil izer at $12.75. Col. Frank W, Hess, of Tennes see, is in town this week meeting many of his oldtime Fulton coun ty friends. Mr, Lewis Shaw, one of Tay lor's substantial citizens, -was among the callers at the Isews office yesterday. ' Mr and Mrs. A. L. Shaw and son, Master Joseph L., of Taylor township, were among the visit ors in town yesterday. By reference to an advertise ment in this paper, it will be not iced that S. B. Woollet has decid ed to sell his hotel property, and he and Mrs. Woollef,who have for so many years catered to the com forts of the traveling public, will spend the remainder of their days, in retirement from the act ive pursuits of business cares. This is one of the most desirable hotel properties in this section of the State, having a patronage of which any house may feel proud The location of McConnellsburg, with its beautiful surroundings, splendid water and delightful cli mate, makes it an attractive re sort for summer boarders from the Eastern cities, and Mr. and Mrs. Wooilet are obliged every year to turn down a great many applications. Clear CLE'S RIDQE. Walnut Grove camp has closed; next, h Throe Spring r.-unp. .Mmnc lk'HH Irwin and Jess Dic!;Mii. mill Hex Irwin all of MvUiiiMclinbui-ff, spent Sunday with the Huston family. A nios Woodcock and wife, of Snlslwrry, me visiting the form er's brother und sister, John K. Woodcock, Mrs. Elizabeth Berk stressor and Mr.. Jennie Grove, and other relatives. Mrs. Alice Ashton, of Shade Gap, is visiting her uncle, T. E. Fleming. Mrs. Sarah Fields spent last week with her son, W. L. Fields. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cromwell and daughter Chloc,of Homestead, were visiting Mrs. Cromwell's brother, (ins Heaton, and other friends. Harry Culchall und Dallas lkioh er, of Altoona, and Leo McClain, of Coneimuigh, are home on a vis it. Elva Brown and Mr. Silas, of Pittsburg, spent last Thursday with A. W. Brown's family. 1$. S. Winegardner is suffering with a large boil on his neck. Erwin Winegardner and Miss Lizzie Heetcr are on the sick list. J. W. Mower lost a horse lust week. Hurry Henrj', of Dudley, spent Sunday night with his father, J. A. Henry. The Boy from Nowhere. Dave Humbert is a bachelor of Thompson, doing his own cook ing and farm work with the as sistance of a boy seventeen years old, besides other duties of a pub lic nature. Last Wednesday morning a boy about 14 years of age, heavy set, light hair and blue eyes with a slight scar upon his The "Conococheague 99 4 "iK 'M Is the ideal watch iir fariiiri-s, n e I'hanlrs and any one desiring an ac curate time piece. July the 3rd we wound and set to the second four 'i jewek-d adjusted Hamilton VVutchcs, two 21 jeweled adjusted Walthan Watches and one 17 jeweled Conoco cheague At the end of 13 days the Connuoclieague was 3 seconds slow. The watch showing least variation from standard time during the 13 day a was the Conococheague, it be ing hut 11 seconds out. We case the Conococheague In Niiklo, Gold till ed, or Solid Gold. Prices range from $15.00 in Nickle and, upward for oth er caseB. All Visitors Welcome. OOOOOOOOOO OO "0000000XXXCOOOOCOCO WM. H. LUDWIG, Jeweler and Silversmith, Chambersburg. Pa. RACKET STORE. Ridge of Boys Claim Championship County, Clear Kidge, August 23. Last Saturday McConnellsburg was scheduled for a same with our home team, but something occur red that the burgers did n )t turn up; in fact, they don't have the nerve to play away from home. Siuco this disappointment, Clear Ridge holds the championship of lett eyebrow, with two crippled i fingers, and other marks upon : his person, came to Mr. Hum-; belts home, asking for a home and a "crust of bread." Of course ' he was taken in and set to wash- j ing dishes, feeding calves, and ; helping on the farm. ! Communication by wire was at ; once begun with Thomas Gordon of Greencastle, Pa., whose runa- , way son answered the above de- ' scription. Mr. Gordon came over on Friday and took a look at the boy, but was disappointed in not finding his son. The boy Bays that this is tho third time Mr. Gordon has run him down at Sweney's camp, upon the Wabash 11. R , on the toe path of the B. & O. canal, and this time. We ex teud our sympathies to Mr. Gor don in his trouble. The boy claims to be an orphan, and that ho has run away from his guardians because he was obliged to give them what he I earned for them to live upon. At ; the same time he says he has In our last ad we mentioned Castor Machine oil at 2oc gallon and said it was the same goods sold by other merchants at 33c. We have now sold well on to 50 gallons, and are told by responsible farmers that it 1b better oil than they paid 35c a gallou for. 1 pint glass jars 45c; quarts, 48c; half gallon, 05c; Jar caps with rings 20c, the heaviest jar gums 5c, lighter ones 3c dozen. The heaviest milk cans on the market 8 gallon size and the one you have been paying $2.35 for our price $1.95. Shoes! Shoes! Shoes! It Is lmDosslblo for us to irivo vou nrlees on these goods. We would like to have you call and see the largest and best lino of shoes you have ever looked at, and at prices that can't be matched in the county. We hnvo the nicest line of buckets and cranite ware we ever had. We have tho blue, green and white inside in preserving kettles and pans from 15 to 48c. Tin buckets 10 quarts to 14 quarts, 10 to 35c; also, coll'ee pots of same ware. Shirts and overalls all sizes and at all prices. Call and see our line, it wont cost you one cent. HULL & BENDER, Proprietors. ,r. l RESSNERS' I Spring Announcenvent We now have in our spring line oi AWn's, boy and Youths bints, which will do vou good to see. We think it the Best Spring L ine we have ever had- all made in the bet vav, and Strictly Up-to-date j The Prices are just all right and as low as anyone can sell equal qu.il.. lor. We want to :all sivcinl attenti n t our Mock ol SHOES which is larger and better this sorinir ihan ever bctore. We have several lines ol' Factory Goods which are iOld on a Guarantee, which means that you are buying a certainty, make you safe, vve will sell you a The shoe must be good, or we Good Kangaroo Calf Shoe For $ 1 .GO, well worth 51.25 ; in fact, shoes at almost SUMMER DRESS which we want you to see. 'e have a nice lot ol" STUFFS Carpet Wool Carding and market. Please m stock not that cannot be Mattings, Oil Cloths, window Shades, kc. :'J call. ' Respectfully, samples, and at- prices reached on the present at right pri:es. j G. W. REISNER & CO., McConnellsburg, Pa. ' WA, '"WW y carpet weaving D. T. Humbert, Dickeys Mountain, Pa. tlie countv. Thev claim they Iiavt nerve enough to play any team in ! quite a sum ol money ueu up in the county ou a fair and square his guardians' hands that he can deal, aud that their mothers nev-;not get until he is of legal age. er got the toothache when they j The boy is city spoiled with coun wanted to leave home for a game try ways. ot ball. The Ridge boys felt dis- j . Auy information in regard to aDDointed when the burgers did't , the above boy will bo supplied up come but they soon made ready on application to the editor or to aud went to Walnut Grove-and crossed bats with the Hunting don county boys. They were a j . fort Littleton. ervy set of players and the score i The people of our village were ended 3 to 1 in favor of Clear , weu represented at camp-meet-Ridge. j ing last Sunday. MissKebecca3mith, of Rogers ville, Tenu., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Wesley Cline, of this place. Miss Mvrtle Forbes, who in the past was numbered amou the teachers of this vicinity, spent hfer vacation with her neph i'W James Gillis. .TnVi n K. Locke and wife, who nave oeen living iu onwumni have returned to this place. Mrs. Mary Mayne and daugh ter, Auna, who had been visiting friends in the West, returned home last week. Miss Anna Buckley loft last week L.r an extended tour of the wester u states including a visit to the World's Fair. Mr. Bert Orth and wife, of Shelby, Iowa, are visitlug nis n other at this place. T had riiahetes in its worst form," writes Marion Lee of Dun renth, Ind. "1 tried eight physi clnns without reliof. Only three b rales ..f Foley's Kd.iey Cure nmdo mo a well man." Sold ut Trout's drug store. A Sweet Bret lb . is a never failing sign of a healthy stomach. When the breath is bad the stomach is out of order. There is no remedy in the world equal to Kodol Dyspopsia Cure for curlug iudigestion. dyspepsia and all stomach disorders. M i s. Mary S. Crick, of White Plains, Ky., writes: "I have been a dys peptic for years: tried all kiods of remedies butcontinued to grow worso. By the use of Kodol I be gnu to improve nt once, and after taking a few bottles am fully re stored in weight, health and strength and can eat whatever I lilfo." Kodol digests what you eat and makes the stomach sweet Sold at Trout's drug store. HUST0NT0WN. Prof. B. C. Lamberson and Nor . v4 E. Hoover, dclegato and alter nate respectively from camp 554 P. O. S. of A., left laal Monday to attend the session of the State Camp at Chester, Pa. They will also visit Philadelphia, Atlautio City and Ocean Grove. Will Cutchall, Jr., of Pitcalrn, Pa., spent a wek in this place visiting his parents. 'The representatives from this place to Crystal -Springs camp meeting were Dr. A. K. Davis, li. II. Shaw. David Mum mo, B. C TmOerson. N E. Hoover fd M'.ties Maya Baton aud, Ettlj H. H. HERTZLER still continues Carding aud Weaving at the WILLOW GKOVK MILLS ut Burnt Cabins. Carpet Chain always ou hand Wool put into bats for Haws I will take in Wool and work ut tho following places, namely, Fran'' Hare's, Fort Littleton: Mit-hnl Laidiif's, Dublin Mills; W. It. Speer's, Suluvlu; C. W. Lvnch's, Crystal Springs; J K. Jack son's, Akersville; C'uleli list-ton's, Hustontown; A. N. W liter's, Waterfall; Harry Huston's, Clear Kidge; W, L. Berkstresser Orchard Grove. I Will Visit these places monthly during the season. Thankful for past favors, I hope for a continuance of the same. H. hi. Hertzler, Burnt Cabins, Pa. 1 1 fie Smith Premier TheWorld's Best Typewriter Jnd far our llttlm Book which oMplatm U When you want a competent stenographer (male or female) to operate any make of machine, call up Our Employment Department We furnish them promptly. We save you time and trouble. We carefully examine all applicants. We select to meet your requirements. We make no charge to either party. We have operators with the combined qualifications of stenographer, typewriter and bookkeeper, also ex pert telegraphers. Let us know what machine must be used, the char acter of the work to be done, and the salary you want to pay, and we will promptly meet your requirements. The Smith Premier Typewriter Compa 23 South r.ivhtli.StjPhiladeli l GASH GIVEN AWAY to Users of In Addition to tho 33 ow Would You. Regular Free Premiums Toledo, OJ tf4CUf , . kj TO SECOND NATIONAL n NK WOOLSON SPIl nee CO. Like a Check like This? We Have Hwirdid $20,000.00 Prosidentia! Vote Contest Cash to Hon Coffee users In our Great World's Fair Contest 213U people get checks, I'KS'J more will get thuui iu the F?taa? '.'-Jayne's Carminative Balsam -v... VH Choler. Infantmn. JAYNE S CARMIIN A nvit B.SAn wnhhi w frt . tuccM for 73 y W wUl tend Tr to ny tfll'ru'TZZ LTtlal. pWnly to hour- your getting the Mm.. ' I inini m C nJ m.ii j.i.Lt. Address: uk v. JAinb too ovh, rnuaqeipoia. rrton who wm enciote iwo-ceni wf hi S CARMINATIVE BALSAM. Five Lion-Headi cut from Lion Coffee Package and a a - cent tamp entitle you (in addition to the regular free premiums) to one vote. The a-cent stamp cov ers our acknowledgment to you that your estimate is recorded. You can send as many estl mates as desired. Grand First Prize of $5,000.00 will be awarded to the one who is nearest correct on both our World's Fair and Presl dentist Vote Contests. W tlio offer $5,000,00 Special Cth Priiet lo Grocert' Clerki. (Particular! la aaca caw ol Lion Coffea.) What will be the total popular vote cast for President (votes for all can- uldates combined) at the election November 8, 1904? In 1000 electitm, 13,95:). fi53 people voted for president, for nearest correct esti mates received in W'oolson Spice Com pany's ollice, Toledo, O., on or before November 5, l'J04. we will give first prize for the nearest correct estimate, second prize to the next nearest, etc., etc., as follows: 1 rirat Prle 12.BOO.OO 1 Second Prlie 1 ,000.00 2 Prlsea laoo.OO eaca l.ooo.o 6 Prlica 200.00 " 1.0O0.0O lO Prl IOO.OO - l.OOO.OO aa Prliea OO.OO " 1 ,000.00 60 prliea 20 00 l.OOO.OO 250 Prliea 10.OO " a.OOO.OO 180O Pruea- O.OO " a.OOO.OO aiatTpBIZEg. TOTAL, I30.O0OOO Plow How Would Your Name Look on One of Theso Checks? Everybody uael coffee. If yon will ne LION CUFFKK l"ntf enouli to iret acouainted with It. yon will be suited and convinced there i no other aucn value (or the money. 1 lien yuii will take no other and thafa why we dv;r'J we are using our sdvertiaing money ao that both of us jvjm well U3 we will get benclit. Hence lor your i.im WE GIVE BOTH FREE PREMIUrwIS AND CASH PRIZES Complete Detailed Particulars In Every Package of WOOLSON SPICE CO., (CONTEST DEP'T.) TOLEDO, OHIO. 3 n
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