0 INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS 01 Local and General Interest, Gathered at Home or Clipped from our Exchange. CONDENSED FOR HURRIED READERS Mrs. Mac Richard son, of Fort Littleton., is visiting her son Charlie, m Pittsburg. Mrs. Florence Hayes, of Dover, N. .),, is spending the week the guest ot Mrs. Annio Trayer in this place. John Hoopengardner and James Rhea, wall known citizens ot Un ion township, spent Friday night iii tins place. Lizzie Williams, who had been visiting her parents, at Saluvia, returned to this place Monday, where she is employed. Nellie Tico of Knobsviile, is vis iting her uncle II. II. Tice at Gib sonburg, Ohio, and having a very enjoyable time. Homer L. Sipes, a well knowo contractor and carpenter of Lick ing Creek township, is employed at the Nace house in this place. Rickard Schooley, of Saluvia. has gone to Pittsburg, where he is employed. Fulton county young men are at a premium in that busy city, and can command the best wages. Samuel Cline, near Fort Little ton, has purchased two building lots in the town of Mount Union, and is building a house on one of them. As soon as the house is completed, Mr. Chne expects to move his family into it. A a vecent caucus in Philadel phia, the Democratic members of Legislature pledged themselves to work without compensation during the extra session. The i t suit of a caucus ol the Republi can members wi'l be awaited with interest. There will be a special meeting of King Post for the installation of officers, on the 3d Saturday of this month at 1 p. m., at the Post room. David Malloy, Adjutant. Wanted Bright, honest young man from MeConnellsburg 10 prepare lor paying pu iu;n in Government Mail Service Hox j one, Cedar Rapids, la. 1-10-81. Monday, January 22. Henry L. Lodge, administrator of the es tate of Josabed Lodge, late of Brush Creek township, deceas ed, will sell at the late residence of the decedent, one mile north of Emmaville, cow, farming imple ments, hay, grain, straw, house hold goods, &c. Salo begins at 10 o'clock; credit 9 months. "If you wish to be miserable, you must thiuk about yourself; i about what you want, what you like, what respect people ought to pay you, what people think of you; and then to you uothing will be pure. You will spoil every thing you t ucb; you will make siu and misery for yourself out of everything God sends you; you will be as bad as you choose. " The secret of successfully rid ding the system of a cold is a thorough evacuation of the bow els. Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar does this Liquid Cold Cure, drives all cold out of the system. Best for coughs, craup, do. Sold by Stouteaglo & Bro. In sending a dollar for another year's subscription to the News, vv". H. Hann, of Los Angeles, Cal., K;tys that the year J905 dealt kindly with him. We are not surprised to hear him say that foi Mr. Hann has had steady em pkyiiU'H as a bricklayer at six do l t! a day. Mr. Haun is. for merly from this county. Perfection can only be attained in the physical by allowing '. Ma la -q to appropriate and not dissi pu te her own resources. Cathar tic gripe, weaken dissipate, wi ile DeWitt's Little Early Ris wv simply expel ull putrid mat 1" and bile, thus allowing theliv or to assume normal activity. Good for the complexion. Sold by Stoutoagle & Bro. Ou th first of January, the firm of Yeakle & Wilkinson, blacksmiths, in this place, was dissolved, Mr. Wilkinson taking tiie entire business, and is ready to serve all tho old customers and civrt a hf arty greeting , to new iMis. Mr. YeaUie expects to re move to Thompson township and oMt'ni in. farming. Ttie books .1 Ui Into firm are In the hands ut ,lr. Willuusou for collection. VHIPS COVE. Win. Diohl and C, A. Crooks have purchased the L'icust Grove property and will taki possession the first of April. Mrs. Laytou Iimi returned from an extended visit, with herson-in law at Cumberland. Ira Plesslnger, of York county, Nebraska, is visiting relatives in this vicinity. W. C. Martin has purchased a fine young span of mules. Franu Hess of Iddo, was trans acting business in the Cove re cently. There will be preaching at the Whips Cove church the second Sunday at ten o'clock by Rev. Powers.- Wiljiam Rice was transacting business in this Cove last Saturday.-. ' It is the -report that our mer chant, John Plessinger is about to sell out. Wanted at Paul Waguer 's Tan nery, call skin sheep skins, horse hides and tallow, 9, 10 and 12 cents paid for beef hides. , CLl-AR RIDUE. Mervin Stewart, who is attend ing a college in Ohio, spent the holidays with his. mother, Mrs. J. W. Mowers, at (hjs place. He re turned last Tuesday to resume his studies. Clarence Snore and sister, Miss Myrtle Shore; also, Misses Etta and Goldie Fields, and Wm. Bak er, left for Altoona on Tuesday. Samuel aud Arnos Huston spent the holidays with friends here. Lloyd and David Fleming spent a couple days the past week, at Saltillo, the guests of their un cle. Samuel Carmack is visiting his brother, J. V. Carmack. Myrtle Anderson came home from Tyrone to spend some time with her mother, Mrs. Mary An derson. Roy Fleming, who was assist ing his brother in his blacksmith shop at MeConnellsburg, camo home on Tuesday a very sick boy and has been confined to the house ever since. He is now con valescing under the care, of Dr. Hill. Jessie Henry, who had spent the past two weeks with her brother Harry at Dudley, return ed home. Miss Sadie Fields, of Huston town, spent a tew days with her parents, J. H. Fields and wife. Nolle Curren, of Hustontown, spent a few days with Mrs. Cal vin Henry. Mrs. Frank Madden and chil dren visited her parents, Calvin Baker and wife. J. Mervin Stuart, after spend ing the holidays wuh his mother, Mrs. J. W. Mower 8, left for Wes ter, Ohio, where he is attending college to prepare himself for the ministry. J. L. Fleming has been suffer ing recently from an attack of la grippe, but we are glad to say he is improving. D. K. Chesnut, of Hustontown, called at this place on business Saturday evening. The fair held at the Hall Satur day evening by the Ladies' Aid Society was well attended. The ladies report a success financial ly. W. A. Baker, a fireman on the P. R. R., at' Altoona, upent New Year with his parents in this place. Charles, Bertand James Brown intend to start Monday for Pitts burg to seek employment. N. B. Henry & Son, witU fprce of twelve men are building an Ex tract Plant at Mount Uhion. Tuesday Etta and Goldie Fields and Mertie ana Clarence Shore and Walter Brown, left lor Al toona to find employment. The girls all found work ut private houses. Walter Brown hired as brake man for the P. R. R. Co., aud Clarence Shore for the same company in the car shops. Un fortunately Clarence forgot hjs hatchet aud ha.d to come back home for it. It is nice to dve in the uiild cli mate in Maryland. Write' J. Waters Russull, Real Estate Broker, Chestertown. 'Md. Our townsman. S. i jPittman last week purchased the large noueral merchandizing htora of II: T. Moore in Shipporinbuitf, Pa. He will take possession about the first of April, Mr. Pittmau has had much experience iu the mercantile business aud wo wi-h huu success. TIIOMI'SON. iSmin: of our Ji ifi.nU iii.iy wmi li r v.-(nit Huuri! iloiit!; hero W-J1, st.-iiie of us :ir- living eronrid ii a The nmdsart -o liitdly 'cat up with the lumber wagons that It makes traveling very bad. Henry Brewer is in bad health at this writing. Bessie Myers is spending some time with her sister Mrs. Rennie Sharpe, Timber Ridge. Abnor Weaver is on the sick list. Last Sunday Dr. West, Dr. Pal mer, and Dr. Fisher had calls within a mile of ouch other m this vicinity. You pve we have the convenience of having our choioo in the way of n,.'dic.il treatment. . Workingmcn Wanted - Single men under 3." years, to J do farm ditching 7 months in Wis. $175.00 and board for sat isfactory hands. Ed Reichenhach, ' .' Oirville, Ohio. A CARLOAD of SLEIGHS AND SLEDS at CLAY PARK'S Three Springs, and Prices Right Store Property FOR RENT. Located at SYLVAN, PA., within 7 miles of the new Wa bash It. B., with a good slate road leading to it. Property consisting of 14 acres of land, STORE-ROOM 20X42 FT. Ware-houso, Hank-barn, large Brick Dwelling with nine rooms, Water in the Kitchen, with oth e r necessary Outbuildings, Plenty of Fruit thereon, handy to Churches and Schools, also Telephone connections. This is ono of the best coun try stands in the county. There is a't this timu a well establish ed business, and with special efforts can be Increased. Any one wishing to go into the mercantile business will do well to call and see the under i signed. i A large lumber company has bought 3,000 acres of timber and will commence to work it in the spring. They expect to take them live years to work it ' which will greatly add to the store. Books open for inspection to any one having a desire to rent. " Good reasons for wanting to ; rept. Correspondence sollcit ed.: S. J, Zimmerman, SYLVAN, PA. nr?i ttr Km W U W , RESTORES VITALITY Made a Well Man !K of Me. -m m Y,"U f ' v prodaoe the ttbove results In 3 ifiys. It HI powerfully and quickly. Cures wtien all others tail. iouds men will resuiu their lost tuauhoud, sud old men will recover their youthtul vigor by Ublug ItliVlV O. It quickly and surely reninrosNi.rtus. Dens, Lout Vitality, Impotenoy, Nightly Limaeioufl, LoatPower.t'alllug Memory. Waetinir DJflcsuca.auil all effects ot aeU-ahusa or eiceta aud iudlecretlou. whloh uullta cue tur study. IniBluees or uiarriaKa. It Dot only eurea by etartlnu at the neat ot dlucude, but Isaareat nerve) tonlo sud blcMut builder, bring, lug back the plnlc glow to pule cbut'kea'idru atorlug the Are of youth. It ward, oft liibauliy and t'ouaumptlon. Iu.lHt on having iiliMVO.no other. It can be carried iu vent iiockit. Uy mall. 1.00periaokaiie.or six tor mUMO, wltb. a poet live written suaranrae to core or refund the money. Bnuk n otl u.lvlMl trea, Adorebu K0YAL MEDICINE CO., &Z'S For sale in McOounellsburjr a Trout's drug btoie. o HllfKllloif IHMIAOKH TK KOH 'U'l'Al.niMIK i:i..siT' tThckimh vnnrrre A'UDoIINAI.SUIM"lHI'hIt I IlUO JtO Wli xrumit (Ituuil St., PulUdelihia, Pa. JAYNE'S THE "&11JI PV nPT'Ars rV Convenient to cerry with you. Don't H X Krl , K I lKrr I bewUhoutU.. AskourdruK1jisl. for.Mt.iu1.omi. iff' iiiuumiiiimimi z. ' A w 0 V A A A V AA fJ fJ VI A. New Furniture Store. Read this and be convinced that we have in our store the largest stock pl selected FURNITURE and HOUSE HOLD FURNISHINGS that has ever been in this coun ty, and at prices that will suit every body : Iron Beds green, blue aud white, 12.30, $2.(13, 3, $4.25, and up. Rod Springs both woven, wire, am coil, $2.50, $3.15, and $.1.75. Mattresses -excelsior, husk, cotton, etc,, $2 85, $3.10, f.-J.-Sahd $4. 3-plece Bedroom. Suite, 915.50, 918."() to 932.75. Chiffoniers, $10: Hall I tacks, 7: Side Boards. $12 to $20; Kxtensii -u Tables, 8-ft., ti.i-,, 7.;.j; (i-ft., 94..V.: Falling-leaf, 93.15. Dining-room am! Kitchen Chairs, $3.75, ' $4, $5.7 5. $(!, $li..r)(l, $7.80 per set. 1 lockers, 1.2."i. Anything you would like to have, and we don't have it in stock or mentioned in tho above list, would be glad to have you call and jseLctlYofn our catalogueand have - same orde'-fvktit biite;-" ThankrttVou for your past pa tronage, and wishing your rutuii trade, we are, Respectfully yours, Thos. B. Stevens&Son, EAST WATER ST. McCOXNELLSHUUG. gooo OOOOOOOO Boys' and Men 's Soots $ 1 .50 to $ 1 . 75. Ladies' Felt Boots $1 25 to $1.50. Men 'sFelt Boots $2. OO to $2.35. Boss School Shoes $1 to $2. , Men 's Work Shoes $1.25 to $2. Men 's Watsontown high Shoes $5. Ladies' Dress Shoes $1.25 to $2.50. Ladies' Fox-lined Shoes $1.25 to$l. 75. Men's Work Pants 75c to $1. Men's Corduroy Pants $1.50 to $2.50. Best Linen Corduroys $2.50. Won' t- T4fnrlr Cnnt" .91 5? C trt .92 Men 's and Boys' Sweater s2 5c to $3.25. A full line of General Merchandise always in STOCK. Highest Market price for Butter, Eggs and Poultry. G. J. Vlellott, 5 Gem, Fa oxxxxxxxx READ Only a one-cent postal card hi nt to nm with your name and address will bring you my J 4 Quarterly Ceiteilogue- a of valuable farms for sale iu Maryland, at very modcrato T prices. J. Waters Russell, t Real Estate l3roker, Chestertown, Kent County, Md. 15 -NEW'1-BUGGIES and ? 15 WAGONS at Cost and Carriage This Is no joke. I have 15 brand new FALLING-TOP Hl'tlGIKo and WAGONS on hunrl, ami f have decided to close out every mm of them ut cost and freight in or der to fill up with SLEIGHS AND to fr2 3 cutters; for winter. j I mean just what I b ly, and if j you mean business come to see me ' W, R. EVAN", . Hustontown. P;4. the standard cough and cold cure for over 75 years now comes also in a be without it. . Ask V"'1 ALMANAC r'Kl'.K. s $1.45, $1.75, 91.98, $2.05; Child1 Hock nrg and High Chairs; Heed Hookers, $4.75, $5.55, $5.75, and ii.50, Couc:hcs, $0.23 to 912: Bed Lounges, 111.98; Cots, $1.50 and $1.70. Five-piece Parlor Suite, upholstered in Silk Damask, 920. Stands, 75, 1(5, and $1.25. Easels, 50 and 0. Mirrdri -French Plate, 85, $1.1(0 and f.5o. Pictures nnil Frames, $1 to $1.75 Window Blinds, 10 to 22c. Ten piece Toilet sits, $3.25 and $4.15. COOOOOOQC hoes i xckxoxxxxxxx W.H. NESBIT Nearly opposite Cooper House is better prepared than ever be fore to furnish our farmers with BINDERS, MOWERS, HAY RAKES, and one of the best Corn Plows in use. Repairs for all kinds of Mower and Binders, Sections for ' " all kinds of Hinders and Mowers cho!iiT tlVun ever. slraderr Twine A WAV, a WAV, down this year. Machine Oil from 20e to 5c per gallon. Falling-Top Bugg.es and Runabout Buggies, Stick-.Wagons, Ac. Also Garden : Tools of all kinds. If you want to save money you will pali on W. H. INcsbit, MConnellsburg Kennedy's Laxktive Honey end Tar Cures all Coughs, and expels Colde from the system by guntly moving the bowels. iin ui - r Mi b i -n 70NSUMPTION Price Jit I OUGHSand BOoHI.OO iOLUS Free Trial. f most and Uuickest Cure for all THKOAT and LUKO TROUB. I.E3, or MONEY BACK. T iiv Tmrrni 'le.ataaaaiawiMeapaBBBtjee . Ono Canute Cough Cure jfr Uoughe, Colds and Croup. T 25c your drunnist. aj) 1 Mm W Wine l lr 1). Jayae h Son, HhllJdtll.lila. MILLINERY. MRS. A. F. LITTLE'S Big Underselling Store L We still have a few hats that we will close out at, and below B3cost. Don't fall to come soon, if you wait too long you will mips great bargains. The winter is long. Come and get a hat at your own price. We have all kinds of Ores' Trimmings. We have a few shirt waists that were $1.40, now only tl.00. Collars reduced to cost. ' All ?iades of Ribbons at cost. Give us a call before going elsewhere, If you want to save money. Our store Is just across the street from the poBtolfice. MeConnellsburg, Pa. ROUSS RACKET STORE. Prices For January Tar roofing HHc roll Roofing caps 5c lb. Siding paper 500 sq. ft 48c. Lamp globes No. 1 aud 2 4 and 5c. Lantern globes No. 1 and 2. .6 and 8c No. 1 Dietz lantern , 45c. No. 2 Dietz lantern 80c. Dashboard lanterns (15c 2qt. covered buckets 5c 3qt. covered buckets 8c 4 qt. covered buckets 10c 2 qt. tin oo (Tee pot 12c 3 qt tin coffee pot 14c 4 qt. tin coffee pot l()c 10 qt. tin dish pan..- 10c 14 qt tin dish pan..x.'. 14c 17 qt. tin dish pan. . ., ITc 14 qt extra heavy dish pan 25c 17 qt. extra heavy dish pan 2!lc 21 qt. extra heavy dish pan 37c Silver steel tea spoons, set tic Silver steel table spoons, set 12c Tin cups 2c 1 gal. galvanized oil cans..... l!lc 5 qt. granite preserving kettle 23c 8 qt. granite preserving kettle 33c 6 qt. blue & white preserving kettle 35c 8qt. blue & white preserving kettle 45c 10 qt blue & while preserving kettle 55c 3 qt white and blue stew pans loc 4 qt blue and white stew pans bSc Steel skillets. 8 and 0 20c Metal skillets. 24 and 33c Mouse traps, sure catch 3 for 5c Thanking our many friends for the nice increase in our business ( . the past year We are HULL & BENDER, Proprietors, OPEN LETTER FROM Geo. W. Reisner & Co. To our patrons and the public generally : We hare just received the LARGEST LOT OF MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING we have ever bought. The STYLES are Strictly UP-TO-DATE, and the QUALIFY and PRICE are strictly all right. We want you to see our suits before you buy. Our SHOES FOR FALL AND WINTER are now coming in and will be ready for you very soon. 'xt These we want you to see. As EARLY AS MAY, we bought our Cotton Blankets, Outings, Flannelettes, &c, and can aay to you that we can sell you these goods AT LEAST 2 CENTS A YARD CHEAPER THAN LAST YEAR, and in some of them more. . For early fall serving, we have the goods. Very respectfully, G. W. Reisner l Co. McConnells? Hat traps 8o 3 corner flies 4-, 5-, and (1-in 3 and 4o 8-ln. flat Hies 8c 10-iu. flat files 10 and 12c Horse shoe rasps, 12-in liic Horse rasps, 13-in. tong 22c Horse rasps, lti-in. plan 25o Hand saws 35c, 75c and II 55 Compass saw 12o Tenon saws 55c Cow chains 15 and 19c Web halters...; 15c Mica axle greese 8 and 23c We have a full line of Never-slip horse shoes and calks. Heady to drive. No. 1 per set 05c; No. 2 per set "flc; No. 3 per set 80c; No. 4 per set 98c; No. 5 per set $1.00. Galvanized tubs No. 1, 40c; No. 2, 45c; No. 3, 50c; No. 4, 55c. Mann axes 75 and 00c Trunks $1.85, $1.90, $2.25, and $2.38 Felt boots $2, $2.20. and $2.60 Horse blankets 90c, $1 25 and $1.00 to $2 50. Plush lap robes $2.45 and $3.25 Table oil cloth 12o yd Felt window shades 8c Oil window shades 20 and 23c Cross cut saws $1 to $1.35 Wood saw, double frame 48c Curtain poles 8c
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