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