Andy Tlohuger, tT Taj-lor, lias
ru ado it hot for us. Ue brought
ui h load of coul last week.
Dou't deiay in sending for J.
Waters Mussel's (Chestertowu.
Md.) catalogue of farms for sale.
Davy Strait and Luther Kirk,
of Uiistontown, were in f.wn a
few hours, attending to business
last Thursday.
K. U. Ivirk and wife, of Taylor,
came to town last Wednesday,
and remained until Thursday af
ternoon in the home of tin form
er's brother, Hon. S. W. Kirk.
HIDES. Jan Sipes & Sous
pay 10, 13, and 10c a pound cash,
for beef hides a their butcher
show in McConnellsburg, also
highest price paic for calf skins,
sheepskins and tallow.
Want k u Bright, honest
young man from McCounellsburg
to prepai e for paying po ition in
Government Mail Servian Hox
one, Cedar Rapids, la.
1-10-81.
Mr. and Mrs. John B. Booth,
ot Dublin Mills, and Mr. and Mrs.
Irvin Cromwell, of Clear Kidge.
spent the time from last Satur
day until Mouday visiting rela
tives and friends in aud near Mc
Connellsburg.
Lillian Pott, of Big Cove Tan
nery, was in town last Saturday.
Miss Pott said that her graudla
the, Rev. Lewis Chambers, who
has his home with his daughter,
Mrs. Amanda Pott, walked up to
Webster Mills and back last Fri
day. Miss Rebecca E. Sipes, of Hus
tontown, called at the News oflice
and had a "7" placed on the label
of her paper. Miss Sipes is now
sewing in the family of T. Irvin
Sipes near Harrisonville, and
helping Mrs. Sipes to get ready
for their trip west after the sale.
Just a little Kodol after meals
will relieve that fulness.belching,
gas on the stomach, and all other
symptoms of indigestion. Kodol
digests what you eat, and enables
the stomach and digestive organs
to perform their functions natur
ally. Sold by Stouteagle Bros.
Marshal McKibbin, son of Mi.
and Mrs. Geo. McKibbin, of Buck
Valley, who has been postal clerk
on the Baltimore & Ohio railroad
between Cumberland and Pitts
burg, will, in the near future, run
between Cumberland and Balti
more, and will make his home m
Hancock.
All old-time cough syrups bind
the bowels, i'his is wrong. A
new idea was advanced two years
ago in Kennedy's Laxative Honey
and Tar. This remedy acts on
the mucous membranes of the
throat and lungs aud loosens the
bowels at the same time. It ex
pels all cold from the system. It
clears the throat, stre-ngt hens the
mucous membranes, relieves
coughs, colds, croup, whooping
cough, etc. Sold by Stouteagle
Bros.
Merchant John Plessuiger and
Farmer James C. McKee, of
Whips Cove, spent last Thurs
day night at the Fultou House,
and after attending to some busi
ness in town on Friday morning,
returned to their respective
homes. Jimmy has been suffer
ing during the past three weeks
from an attack of septicaemia on
one of his hands. Mr. Plessinger
has sold his store property aud
intends to engage in business
elsewhere, but has not yet decid
ed upon a new location.
One of the most unique under
takings of the Pennsylvania rail
road in the course of irnprove
mei.ts of the main line will be the
digging of a new channel for the
Juniata river from Vineyard
bridge to the Juniata club house,
on the middle division, prelimi
nary to the construction of new
tackslrorn Mt. Union to Hyde.
A new bed, sixty feet deep and
almost as wide as the river at that
, point, will bo excavated aud the
channel of the river diverted. The
p esent channel willtnen be used
for the roadbed.
Dou't deceive yourself. If you
have Indigestion take Kodol Dy
spepsia Cure. It will relieve you.
Rev. W. E. Hocutt, South Mills,
N. C.,8ays: "I was troubled with
chronic Indigestion i'or several
years; whatever I ate seemed to
cause heartburn, sour stomach,
fluttering of my heart, and gener
al depression of mind and body.
My druggist recommended Kodol
and it has relieved me. lean now
; ' -at anything and sleep soundly at
Kodol digests what you
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UKACtV.
Mrs. V. W. Iott, nee Miss
Mary V. Booker, daughter of
Mrs. James Doran, has been vis
itiug in the home of James Doran.
She came to this county from her
home in Nebraska on the P.Oth of
October, and expects to start on
her way home on the 15th of this
mouth. She will stopon her way
home at Mount Union and at Al
toona for a few days.
Mrs. Lott says that this coun
ty has improved greatly in the
time she has been absent. She
went west in 'eft, aud with the ex
ception ot a visit home in 'Dl, she
has been away from tno county.
She is much delighted with the
West, and savj thev have line
climate, and a splendid country.
When she read the letters from
Mr. Palmer and trom Mr. Kelly,
a .id others that have appeared in
the "News," she said, "Every
word they say about the country
is true."
Mrs. Salhe B. Price, formerly
MissSallie Cramer, of Juniata,
Blair county, has been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. James Doran, and
expects to return to her home
this week.
IN SELF DE t.NSE.
Major Hamm, editor and man
ager of the Constitutionalist. Em
inence, Ky., when he was fiercely
attacked, four years ago, by piles,
bought a box of Buckleu's Arnica
Salve, of which he says : "It cur
ed me in ten days and no trouble
since." Quickest healer of burns,
sores, cuts aud wounds. LTjc. at
Trout's drug store.
A Correction.
Deau Enrrou. In a recent
communication recei'ed from
Rev. Lewis Chambers, he called
my attention to a few errors
made in myaiticle pubhsh'edin
last week's issue of your valuable
paper. Permit me to make the
corrections. 1. Bro. Chambers'
brother lives in Nevada, Ohm. 2.
Bm. Chambei s did not organize
the cougregation at Gatchellville,
butaided in erecting anew church
edifice. 3. Bro. Chambers says
lie did not pn ach at Wes tchester
but in addition to the places men
tioned in my other article, he
preached at Oxford, New London,
Kennett Square, Chandlerville,
and Rising-Sun.
Respectfully.
A. G. Wolf.
Sale Register.
Thursday, Februaay 8, Mrs.
Alda J. Sipes, having sold her
farm, and intending to remove to
the West, will sell at her resi
dence, one mile northwest of
Harrisonville, live stock, wagon,
harness, grain by the bushel,
household goods, and many other
things. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Tuesday, February 13, James
D. Stevens, haviug rented his
farm, will sell at his residence,
just west of Fort Littleton, 6
head of horses, 11 head of cattle,
hogs, far mingimpleraents, wheat,
corn, oats, potatoes, &c. Sale
begius at 10 o'clock. Credit 9
months.
Thursday, February 13. Wm.
P. Gordon, executor of v ill of
Miss Jane Gordon, will sell at the
late residence of the decedent on
the Pigeon Cove road, 2 miles
north of Warfordsburg, Hancock
Bridge Stock, wheat, rye, oats,
hay, and household goods. Sale
beeins at 10 o'clock. Credit 6
months.
Thursday, February 1"), Isaac
G. Waters, intending to remove
to the West, will sell at his resi
dence at Burnt Cabins, horses,
harness, cow, hogs, wagens, sur
rey, farming implements, hay,
household goods, &c. At the
same time and place, Mrs. E. A.
Mathias, will sell her household
goods, including meat, lard, pota
toes, A c. Sale will begin at 9 o'
clock. Credit 6 months.
Wednesday, February 21. P.
D. Hixson, intending to quit farm
ing, will sell at his resideuce in
Brush Creek Valley, 1J mile
south of Akersvillo, horses, cat
tle, farming implements, corn,
buckwheat, hay, and many other
things. Sale begins at 10 o clock.
Credit 9 months.
Saturday, March 3. Charles
E. Stevens, intending toquitiarm
ing and engage in the mercantile
business, will sell at his residence
on the Richard Chilcote farm in
Trough" Creek valley, Hunting
don county, 4 miles west of
Hawn's Bridge, and 0 miles from
Cassville, horses, cattle, wagons,
buggies, farming implements,
January Sale
1906
EJfectire Clearance of Stylish , Millinery at Your
Own Prices.
Ladies and Childrens Coats at reduced Prices,
A beautiful line of Warm Furs, Fascinators, Gloves, Ceil
ings, comfortable for winter -in stock -Latest Styles in
Ladies Tailored Dress Sktrts.
Ladies' and Children's Underwear, Hosiery, Belts, Col
lars, Shirt Waist Sets, Buttons, Silkatine, Shetland Floss,
Wools.
UNSURPASSABLE MATERIALS
for Ladies' and Children 's Suits. Silks, Cloths, Mohair,
Novelty Goods, ranging jn all prices according to quality.
Dress trimmings in Latest Fancies.
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Ask for Fashion Sheet Banner Patterns.
Mourning
Veils
and Millinery
specialty.
Have You Tried
the new Quick desserts that gro
cers are now selling: rney are
justly termed "Easy to Make" as
all ingredients are in the package,
Three complete products D
Zerta Quick Pudding and D-Zerta
Perfect Jelly Dessert, at 10c per
package, and D-Zerta Ice Cream
Powder, 2 packages for 25 cents,
A trial will convince you how easy
it is to have the finest desserts
with no labor and little expense.
Tested the School Teachers.
Near Pittsburg recently at a
county institute, an instructor
sprung a spelling bee upon the
almost 4'J0 teachers, and the
whole bunch were unable to spell
13 words correctly, and here are
the words : Auxiliary, beefsteak,
supersede, picnicking, seize, cyl
inder, desiccated, Tennessee
proceed, sieve, siege, succotash.
Fifty missed on "auxiharyr' and
fifty more could not spell "beefsteak."
household goods, &c. Sale be
gins at y o closu; creait 12
months.
Friday, March 1G.-C..R. Spang-
ler, intending to quit farming,
will sell on his farm near Knobs
ville, Tod township, Fulton coun
ty, Pa , 4 head of good workhors
es, 11 head ofcrttle, hogs, Ply
mouth Rock chickens, Wagons,
buggies, farming implements,
household goods, GOO lbs. sugar
cured meat, &c. Sale begins at
10 o'clock.
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0 Im.-hea and Is llii feet in leiitfili, will make 4!4 feet of lumber,
wlileh at ft. 50 a hundred, i$ worth eents. Now, I run sell you
u good wire fence fur .'t-e a rod, winch is less than half the cost
of a board fence.
The style I sell at is a 'bunkem" fence. A witness In
court was once usked what kind of fence ho had, when he made
the reply, "I have u "Imnkem" fence " "What kind of fence is
that, thundered the court." "A "bunKem" fence," answered the
witness, "is a fence that is li jrse-hi!,'h, hull-strong, and pijf -tijeht."
That is just the kind of fence I sell. The price ranges
from "S.'tc. to title., a rod depending on the style and height.
1 also sell the
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antee the price now. Machine Oil from ISc., to 10c. a gallon.
Linseed oil, .harness oil, cylinder oil, turpentine, white lead, and
ready-mixed paints all at rock-bottom prices.
I am closing out a lot of good horse, blutikets at cost. Col
lars, collu.r pads, trace chains, halter chains, &c. ut very close
prices. I have the best assortment of axes to be found anywhere
in town. Axe handles, pick handles, sludge handles, Simon
cross-cut saws, Diston cross-cut saws, handsaws, a complete line
of strap and heavy barndoor hinges. Plumber's supplies such
us pipe, liltings, spigots, I have on hand all the time a
BtO'jk of Lana's patunt b irn J r hang a-id tricks the best
hunger on the market -an't get olT the tra jk. Proved cable
chain from i to S on hand all the time, price ranging from 4. to
7 cents a pound.
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Wantkd.- i'wo men in each
coun .; to rtf reseut and advertise
Hardware Department, put out
samples of our goods, etc. Travel
lug I'ositiou or Otlice Manager.
Salary '.K) t0 per u.i.nth cash
weekly, with all expenses paid in
advance. We furnish everything.
Thk Columbia Uousk,
Dept. 610, Monon iildg.,
Chicago, 111.
Local Institute.
The third educational meeting
of Ayr township heldat McNaugh
ton's school last Friday evening,
was called to order by the teach
er, Maye Mellott, and Mr. C. J.
Brewer was elected chairman.
The subjects: 1. Nature study;
value of; how taught' 2. School
room freedom, il. Tne teacher's
duty to the community and to the
profession, were well discussed.
The literary part of the program
which was well rendered, reflects
much credit on teacher and pu
pils. Hattie B. Kendall, secreta
Ira Fore and wife, spent Sun
day in the home ot their uncle, D.
E. Fore, Esq., In Tod township.
One Who Hat (lone Borrowlnj Tells Some
of Ibe Thlngi Tbat Happen.
"Have you ever been to a
wealthy acquaintance when you
were rather hard pressed," in
quired oue ol t wo, "and intimat
ed that a small loan, $50 or $100
would hlpyou along amazingly V
His friend shook his head.
"Then don't," continued the
tirst speaker. "Go without; let
your beard grow and your trous
ers fray; wear a rusty collar on
your overcoat; imaglue tnat
you're getting too stout and per
suade yoursell that one meal a
day is better for you than three;
pinch, deny yourself, starve, if
you must, but don't borrow. Not
that you'll always be refused, or
put off, because you wou't; but
you'll be lectured, which is a
thousand times worse.
"When you approach one of
these fellows lor money it's his
inning lie may be pretty loose
morally himself, hut nn"d think
to hear him tailt ihnfc he'd teeh
the means of bringing Jot athan
Edwards to g ace. His intimate
knowledge of you and every bless
ed one of your shortcomings is
somethiug wonderful and start
ling. He doesn't omit a single
fault or defect, and his interest
In you puzzles you. flu's that
Kulemn and his face that long tli -1
ho looks as if ho might break
down and cry at any minute; bo
fore he's half through you're feel
ing m your pockets to see if you
can't lend money to him.
"Aud the surprising thing
about it Is Unit he hus you i iuht;
ho draws a perfect likfiiess. You
wonder who told him. Hummed
up, you're improvident. Yon
suspected as much. In the end
you may get it, but you've earn
ed it and two or three thousand
besides.
I You Are Not Busy 1
p The holiday rush is over and you now have
jp time to complete your wardrobe, to finish
that quilt you had laid aside, or to do the
C many little thins-you were obliged to neglect . jj
?3 on account of having so much to do. S3
How about that best dress? A wholesaler &
3 came to us and offered us the same quality of
Mohair that we have been selling- at 60c at a &
jp3 big reduction. It was a good chance for us l
to give you that very popular fabric at a low- W
V er price than vou have ever bought it. tS
Just think of it! 45c per yard is our price on a w
b-J regular 60c article. The patterns are stylish and at- 2
f& tractive. Who ever heard of St. Almo cloth, just the S
it.: t- -ii - - j w i i
rj uimg ior waisis sewing ai mc per yaru. vve nave u
in cream white and it is considered cheap at 25c,
.-,) uui iiiiD 13 auuuici ui uui luiiuiiaic yuii.n.iM;: una yuii
are getting the benefit of it
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Samples of either Mohair or St. Almo cloth gladly
furnished by mail upon request.
Calico reinnunts 4c a yard; Outiutr Flannels 5, 7, II and
10c a yard; Shuker I'luuneln 5 to lie; Canton Flannels 5 to t
12; Heavy red Flannel 25c. Special good value Lancanter
Oinghum (k:. yd.; Cotton for quilts 10c, worth 12c, We ro
still S(dlinn lots of-Grunuluted siijfai1 at o-lc. lb ; lirovui su-
Ifiir "c. 11).; Ktar Soap, H cakes (or 2"c; Town Talk Tobacco,
2.1c. plii; 2 K3. -broom, l ie ; 4 lb. Lima Huang for 2 c. it's j-
your fault if you are paying more eLsewliere. i
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Store is the place for Rubber Goods whici.
you will soon need. We will sell you
Men's Felt Boots for $2.20, and the . best
with Woonsocket Overs, Snag-proof and
rolled edge at 52.50. Ladies' Candee Felt
Bootsl .25. Aen's Arcticstfl .50, Lumber
men's Socks and Overs, Alaskas and plain
overs to lit all feet.
We still have men's heavy underwear
at 39c each. Our sales of Ladies' Coats
and Furs and Skirts, has been unusually
large this season, but we have lots of splen
did ones to show you yet a beautiful skirt S$a
ior ya.
We feel thai we have the best Over
coats in the county.
'See our Suits at $4, $5 and 6-ihey
are stunners.
More than 100 dozen beautifully Hand
kerchiefs just received which we are sell
ing from 5c o )?1 each. 50 dozen ladies'
white hemstiched, at 3 for 10 cents.
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McConnellsburg.
Worklnimea Wanted
' Single men under !iri years, to
do farm ditching " months in
Wis. $175.00 aud hoard for sat
isfactory hands.
"Also a faithful man to run
steam ditcher."
El) llKlCHKNHACH,
Orrville, Ohio.
Charlie Oreathead aud James
and Scott Hull, who had been
working In the large Sugar Mills
at Loveland, Colorado, during the
past two years, returned home
last week for a visit to their re
spective parents.
' Notice
Noiico l, hereby given that I
will not pay any detjts contracted
by Frank D. Mellott, as he has
gotio away f.-oir. my place with
out ju st cause.
D. II. Tkuax,
Pleasant llidge, Pa.
Jan. 15, 190(5.
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Separators, Clover Uullers,
Suwinlliu, &lo,
EuKlueii on hand all. the time.
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