Mrs. Prank Taylor, who has
been Hick for the peat two wwli
11 improving.
Butter 24c. lb., eggs 14c. dcz.,
' chickens 10c. lb., Uried apples Tic.
lb., at Huston's, at Raltillo.
Col. DeminiDg, court stenogra
pher, worshiped 'vith the Pres
byterian congregation lat Sun
day. Wanted. Contractor to peal
birk in Allen's Valley.
H. Kalhach & Sons,
Richmond Fur jace,
Mar. 7, tf. Pa.
Wanted at Paul Wagner's Tar.
nery, calf skins, sheep skins,
horse hides and tallow. 9, 10 and
12 cents paid for beef hides.
Master Frank Shimer enter
tained a numbor of his triends,
great and small, at his home on
Walnut street, Saturday evening.
J. E. Molzer, the professional
Piaao and Organ Tuner, of Altoo
na, Pa., will be in McConnells
burg this week at the City Hotel.
All work guaranteed.
We acknowledge the receipt of
aa invitation to the 50th anniver
sary of the marriage of Mr.
and Mrs. S. J. McCauslin, at
their home 313 South 51st St.,
Philadelphia, on Tuesday even
ing, April 3, 1900, at 8 o'clock.
A Group of our young people
took advantage of the sleighing
on Wednesday evening and drove
to Burnt Cabins. An excellent
'supper and the use of afinepiauo
in a good warm parlor, comtined
to make the evening a very enjoy
able one.
Indigestion is much of a habit.
Don 't get the habit. Take a little
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure after eat
ing and you will quit belching,
palpitating and frowDing. Kodol
digests what you eat and makes
the stomach sweet. Sold by Stout
eagle & Bro.
Misses Elizabeth and Henrietta
Patterson, of Webster Mills, have
gone to Allegheny, where in con
nection with their brother Wil
liam, they will launch a house
keeping venture, and where Miss
Henrietta will attend the City
High school. Our best wishes at
tend them.
lhe best safeguard against
headache, constipation and liver
troubles is DeWitt's Little Early
Itisers. Keep a vial of these la
inous little pills in the house and
tike a dose at bed time when you
feel that the stomach and bowels
need cleansing. They don't gripe.
Sold by Stouteagle & Bro.
Persons changing their resi
dence this spring and desiring
their paper changed will confer a
favor on us by giving the name of
the postoffice at which they now
receive their paper as well as the
oue to which they wish it sent in
the future.
The best way to rid the system
of a cold is to evacuate the bowels.
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and
Tar acts as a pleasant, yet effect
ual cathartic on the bowels. It?
clears the head, cuts the phlegm
out of the throat, strengthens the
bronchial tubes, relieves coughs,
colds, croup, whoopingcough.etc.
Sold by Stouteagle & Bro.
Mrs. M. A. Thompson, of this
place, lelt last Wednesday on a
visit to her son. Harry A. Thomp
son, of Tyrone, Pa., and incident
ally to be in attendance at the
38th annual session ol the Ceu
tral Pennsylvania conference of
the M. E. church, which convenes
at that place this ween.
Want e d : Traveling Sales
man. Must furnish references
and invest one thousand ($1000. 00)
dollars, in first class 6 per cent,
bonds. Salary and expenses paid.
Experience not required, we
teach business atour mills. The
Wheeling Rooting & Cornice Co.,
Wheeling, W. Va.
3 21 -fit,
On last Wednesday after his
return to Chambersburg from
this place, Capt. Skinner and his
son Don, decided to take a sleigh
ride. After hitching up and
starting they attempted to turn
out of the beaten track, when the
cutter upset, throwing both out
into the snow. Fortunately neith
er wa9 hurt.
Wanted.- Two men in each
coun y to n i resent and advertise
Hardware Department, put out
samples of our goods, etc. Travel
ing Position or Office Manager.
Salary $90.00 per month cash
weekly, with all expenses paid in
advance. We furnish everything.
The Columhia House,
Dept. 610, Monon Bldg.,
Cbicigo, HI.
Sorprtae Party.
A surprise party was given
Bertha UolJeu Saturday eveuing,
March 17th. She was the recip
ient of many nice presents.
About fifty guests partook of
the refreshments. Those pres
ent were Misses Nela Palmer,
Laura Runyan, Zoe Mason, Cora
Uill, Birdie Kirn, Stella Hender
shot, Kittie and Mabel Kirk, Bes
sie Morton, Jessie Mason, Ottie
Hill, Lizzie Bishop, Devona Downs,
Catherine Golden, Lenore Downs,
Mabel Golden, May Bishop, Fern
Bernhard, Nela and Leatha Gold
en, Sadie Kirk, Fern Crist, Mary
Caldwell; Messrs. Chas. Runyan,
Edward Palmer, Frank Markley,
Lemuel Kirk, Chester Palmer,
IjemuelHendershot, GroverKirk,
Willard Palmer, Geo. Kirk, Wal
ter Palmer, Wilbur Laytou, Grov
er Mellott, Chas. Divel, Lee Cald
well, Reede Downs, Elmer Mann,
Raymond Bishop, Charles Lewis,
Austin Golden, Riley Bishop,
Ellsworth Golden, Geo. Caldwell,
Ottis Booth, Edward Caldwell,
Ranny Booth, and Bundy Crist.
If you are troubled with piles
and can't find a cure, try Witch
Hazel Salve, but be sure you get
that made by E. C. DeWitt & Co.,
Chicago. It is the original. If
you have used Witch Hazel Salve
without being relieved it is proba
ble that you got hold of oue ol the
many worthless counterfeits that
are sold on the reputation of the
genuine DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve. Sold by Stouteagle Bros.
Husler Gets Six Months.
Chas. S. Husler, the game
warden who figured in the arrest
of Baldwin Fraker and Wm. Mil
ler, of Dublin township, last fall,
charging them with illegally call
ing turkeys, was taken before
Judge Capp, in Harrisburg, cn
last Friday, to answer the charge
of false pretense preferred by
Dr. Kalbfus, the State game com
missioner. Husler, it was alleg
ed, reported to Dr. Kalbfus of
work he did amounting to $100,
which Dr. Kalbfus paid over to
him. The work reported by
Husler, the Doctor found out af
terwards, was not performed and
Husler was arrested for false pre
tense. The case was submitted
to the jury and Husler was found
guilty. Judge Capp sentenced
him to the county jail for six
months.
A guaranteed cure for piles.
Itching, blind, bleeding or pro
truding piles. Druggists refund
money if Pazo Ointment fails to
cure any case, no matter of how
long standing, in 6 to 14 days.
First application gives ease and
rest. 50c. If your druggisthasn't
it send 50c in stamps and it will
be forwarded post-paid by Paris
Medicine Co., St. Louis, Mo.
Horse Died.
A valuable horse belonging to
Mr. AlbertBerkstresser, of Wells
township, died at the Fulton
House stables on Sunday. The
horse was apparently well on Sat
urday morning and Mr. Berk
stresser started home. After
driving a short distance out of
town he noticed the horse was
sick. He returned at once and
sent to Mercersburg for Dr. Brad
ley, who came over, but could do
nothing and the horse died on
Sunday evening.
A GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES
Itching, blind, bleeding, pro
truding piles. Druggists are au
thorized to refund money if Pazo
Ointment fails to cure in 6 to 14
days. 50c.
Purse Found.
On the 21st inst, Mr. CaLin
Tritle found a purse containing a
small amount of money, between
town and Scrub Ridge. The own
er can have the same by proving
property and paying for this no
tice. The purse is in the hands
of Mr. Tritle.
Vores-Smith.
Charles J. Vores and Miss Myr
tle Smith, both of McConnells
burg, were married Wednesday,
March 21, 1900, at the Lutheran
parsonage, Hagerstown, Md., by
the pastor, Rev. W. H. Lilley.
These wellknown young people
have the congratulations and best
wishes of a large circle ot rela
tives and friends.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund mon
ey if it fails to cure. KW. Grove's
signature is on each box. 25c.
Sale Register.
Saturday March 31 .Jacob C.
Mellott will sell at his lesldeuco,
2i miles south of Saluvia, 2 good
horses, 5 head of cattle, 1 Mil
hour wagon, 1 buggy, bob slod,
pin sled, fanning mill and many
other larming implements; hay
by the ton, and many other arti
cles. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Credit 8 months.
Saturday, March 31. Mrs.
Estella C. Mellott intending to
move to Altoona, wiil sell at her
residence in the west end of Mc
Connellsburg, all her household
goods, everything is new and in
good condition. Sale begins at 1
o'clock. Credit 0 months.
Friday, April 0. S. L. Simp
son will sell at his residnco four
miles south of Big Cove Tannery
1 mrse, 1 cow, 1 wagrn, 1 buggy
and Harness, and a largo lot of
household goods. Sale begins at
10 o'clrck. Credit 0 months.
Friday, April 0. W. C. Bru
baker and W. H. Nelson, adminis
trators of David M. Brubaker,
will sell at his late residence oue
mile west of Knobsville, all the
personal property of deceased,
coi.sistingof far mingim piemen ts,
blacksmith and carpenter tools,
bacon, &c. At the same time
Mrs. Biubaker will sell horses,
cattle, shoats, and many other ar
ticles. Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
Saturday, April 7. C. J. Bar
ton, attorney in fact for heirs of
B. C. and M. E. Dawney, will sell
real estate of said decedents situ
ate in Hustontown, lot and store
room, lot with dwelling house
thereon and 13 building lots all
situated in the village of Hustou
town. Sale begins at 1 o'clock.
Have You Tried
the new Quick desserts that gro
cers are now selling? They 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.
The Prohibition State Convention.
The state executive committee
of the Prohibition party, at a
meeting held on Tuesday of last
week in Philadelphia, decided- to
hold this year's State Convention
in Harrisburg . on May 23d and
24th. A st-.temeut issued after
the meeting announcing the date
of the convention says that "the
members of the committee were
a unit in deciding that the logic
of the situation demanded the
nomination ot Homer L. Castle,
of Pittsburg, for governor."
"TO CURE A FELON"
says Sam. Kendall, of Phillips
burg, Kan., "just cover it over
with 3ucklen's Arnica Salve and
the Salve willdo therest." Quick
est cure for burns, boils, sores,
scalds, wounds, piles, eczema,
salt rheum, chapped hands, sore
feet and sore eyes. Only 25c at
Trout's drug store. Guaranteed.
Child With Three Hands.
A freak of nature in the shape
of a male child with three perfectly-formed
hands, was born to
Mrs Charles Gelwicks, Hagers
town. The child weighs 12 pounds
and is healthy in every particu
lar. The third hand is attached to
the right wrist and is joined to
thenaturalhand where the thumb
should be.
There are no thumbs, buteight
perfectly formed fingers.
The child is able to work all
the fingers at one time and does
not seem to suffer any inconven
ience. It is a wen.k old.
WELL WORTH TRYINU.
W. H. Brown, the popular pun
sion atlorney, of Pittsfleld, Vt.,
says: "Next to a pension, the
best thing to get is Dr. King's
New Life Pills." He writes:
"they keep my family in splendid
health." Quick cure for heud
ache, constipation and bilious
ness. 25c. Guaranteed atTrout's
drug store.
New Bank (or Mercersburg,
It is said that there is a q iiot
movement on hand in Mercer
burg to start a National bank. A
large part of tho capital, '$23,000,
has been subscribed. Along with
the Mercersburg people Interest
ed in tb movement are capital'
ists from Chambersburg and
Waynesboro.
T. J. Wiener,
Dry Goods,
Dress Goods,
Silks,
Notions,
Hosiery,
(ilovcs,
Underwear,
White Goods.,
Laces,
NOW READY FOR SPRING EXAMINATIONS
Our Spring Line
MILLINERY
FLOIVERS, ETC., ETC.,
WASH GOODS. WHITE GOODS, SILKS. ALIOVER
LACES, AND EMBROIDERIES.
We are in Absolute Position to give our patrons the
best the market affords at lowest prices.
Leading Dress Goods
. and Silk Hose in
Hancock, Vd.
All New Sprint; Banner Patterns
for
Ladies', Misses and Children.
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Much Cheaper Than i
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Let us figure together. A stick of timber thut will square
li inches unJ is KiJ feet in length, will in like 40$ feet of lumber,
which at $1.50 a hundred, is worth lit coDts. Now, I can sell you
o pood wire fence for !l2c a rod, which Is less than half the cost
of a board fence.
The style I sell at '32c is a "bunkem" fence. A witness In
court was once usked what kind of fence he had, when he made
the reply, "I have a "bunkem" fence " "What kind of fence Is
that, thundered the court." "A 'bunkem" fence," answere't the
witness, "is a fence that is horse-high, bull-strong, and pig
tight." That Is just the kind of fence I sell. The price ranges
from 2:lc to liOc, a rod depending on the style and height.
1 also sell the
DEIHIING HARVESTING MACHINERY
tne nest on eartn. i nave just nought my twine and will guai- ta
antce tho price now. Machine Oil from 18c. to 40c. a Ballon. KA
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Linseed oil, harness oil, cylinder oil, turpentine, white lead, and
reauy-mixeil paints all at rock-bottom prices. tjj
I am closing out a lot of good horse blankets at cost. Col- jjj
lars, collar pads, trace chains, halter chains, &c. at very close J?j
prices. I have the best assortment of axes to be found anywhere J5
in town. Axe handles, pick handles, sledge handles, Simon yft
cross-cut saws, Distou cross-cut saws, handsaws, a complete line $
of strap and heavy barndoor hinges I'lumbor's supplies such ?
as pipe, fittings, spigots, Ac. f have on hand all the time a srt
stock of Lane's patent barndoor hangers and tracks the best f$
hanger on the market can't get oil the track. I'roved cable tg
chain from i to i on hand all the time, price ranging from to
7 cents a pound. CF3
Geo. B. Mellott, McConnsllsbu
rg, Pa.
ROUSS RACKET STORE.
A Few Prices for 4
March and Apil
ColTee pot knobs (i for "c
Lamp burners 4 and "c
Lamp globes, No. 1, 4c
" 2 5e
Lantern globes 5c
Rising Sun Stove Polish "c
Dull wire 2 yd Ic
Rain carriers lie
Split rivets, 100 in a box 4c
Tubular rivet ."c
Pad locks 10, 15, and 20c
Word robe locks 5 and "c
8-in. Monkey wrenches 22c
10-in. " " 28c
12-ln. " ' 32o
lilaek Ola shoe polish 7c
Tin wash basins 5 and 7c
Granite wash basins 1.1 uudl'n:
Granite stew pans 10 to llto
Granite stew kettles 2,'t to 4c
Granite coffee pots 2;t to J5c
Steel skillets 20c
Metal skillets 24 to 38c
Knives and forks 31) to 08c
Silver steel tea spoons, a set...... 6c
Silver steol tablespoons, a set... 12c
I. I. C. bridle bits 25c
Common bridle bits .l)c
Pruning shears 18c
A good hatchet 35 and 45c
Mica axle grease 8 and 23c
Web halters 15 and 25c
A good rope halter 12c
Leather halters 75 and l)8c
Buggy whips 5 to 65c
Dinner buckets 22c
Cow chains 10 to 10c
3 corner filos , 3 t0 5c
8-in. flat files 8 and 9c
10-ln. Hat tiles 10 and 12c
Steel carpet hammers 23 to 32c
Wire netting 3 to 7c a yd
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lust received a nice lot of first quality oil cloths, this is a job of 50
roils mat wo can t duplicate all our prices, not seconds, at 12c yard
in lace curtains we were entirely out and have now anew stock.
yards long, 30-in wide, 32c; 3 yards long, 38-in. wide, 0.1c; 3J yards
long, and 42-ln. wide, the best you ever seen at 75o. Felt window
shades 8c; curtain poles 8e; Oil shades 20 and 23c; Duck suit cases 95c;
a good alarm clock at 5Sc, 75c, l)5c, and $1 20. 10-qt. dish pans 10c;
14-(t. 14c; extra hejvy dish pan, 25, 28 and 30c; pot covers 4 and 5c;
lie plates 2 :or 5c.
We almost forgot to say that the trust on
.axes is broken and the axe that we sold
you at !Kc, we can now sell you at 7!c. Single bit axes 48o.
We are now In shape to (ill vour want in clothing of all kinds and
on Shoes we were never in better shape. Call and be convinced.
Oh. Yes,
HULL & BENDER,
Proprietors.
DUBLIN MILLS.
What hos become of your Dub
lin Mill correspondent?
We hav a lot of phow, but very
poor fildighing.
Mrs. Michael Laldig la still lm
proving slowly at thu vvritiug. ..
i Blaine Booth has secured em
ployment with A. 0.' Greenland
on bis sawmill at Woodvala. .
Isaac Bolinger, our champion
mink hunter captured a mink
that measured 381 inches.
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Clay Park,
Three Springs, Pa.
30 miles woven wire fence for sale,
for gardens or yards 35 cents to 50
cents per rod. For farm fence 2 5
to 35 cents per rod. Also a car of
Barb Wire, Smooth Hire and Nails.
Cook Stoves
40 Cook Stoves and Ranges at
$12 to $35 each.
Iron Bedsteads, fancy colors at
$1.85 each up to $30 each. Beau
tiful Chamber Suits at $22 each.
Rocking Chairs at $1.25 each.
Syracuse and Gale
Plows,
Anything you need to eat. use, or
wear from a Pin to a Threshing Ma
chine or Engine.
Do not fail to call.
Clay Rarlc,
HThree Springs.
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1 Sale of Shirts
li and Overalls
For
On Saturday, March 17th, we will display
in ouf wes.t window, samples of a large stock
jjijj of men's shirts, all sizes, the best and pret
cS tiest shirts ever sold in this county, for the
price. Collars attached,
K Price 19c, each.,
1 Men's Overalls- - m cattanads
1 and Denims
j! with or without bibs. (Bought early).
IS Price 45c.,each,
FOR HOUSEKEEPING
5 new line Lace Window Cur-.
tains, 2 1-2 yards long, price 35 cents
ki per pair". 3 yards long, extra wide, 69 cents
$ per pair. White fluted Curtain Poles, with
k fixtures, price 8c, each. White Bed Spreads,
$j full size, price 90 cents each. White Bed
Spreads, MarsaiTes pattern, price $1.25 cents
jg each.
j We still continue to sell the best D. B. Axe
$ made, the "Robert Mann Axe." Sizes 3 lbs.,,
jgj to 5 lbs weight. Any size. Same old price
s&j 75 cents each. " . .
1 J. K. Johnston,
McConnellsburg.
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PENNYROYAL PILLS
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lutluMa MHMl trallMlluiia. iiuvuf your iriirfKi.H,
or auil 4. lu Miami fur Partlrulan, Trail,
atonlsla anil Heller ror 1-Kdm." inUuer,
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OUIOBUBTIB CHBaltOAL OU.
loo Madlaam atajuar. fill LA., PA.
MaeUaa tkla kh,.
One ttlnuteGoush Cure
For Coughs. Cold ami Croup.
W. H. Comeror,
agent for
THE GEISER MANUFAC
TURING COMPANY,
iSBURNT cabins, pa.
for tho sala. of Traction end
Portable Engines, Gasoliue,
Separators, Clover Hullcrs,
Sawmills, io.
EuKiriBB on hand all. the time.
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tn'a Early Risers
Tne f mom little pi:.g.
DYSPEPSIA CURE
DIGESTS WHAT YOU EAT
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B. C ItoWITT COllPANY, CHICAGO. HZ
For sale by Stouteagle Bra Ask tor Kodol 'g 190(5 Almanac and 200 Year Calendar.
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