WRESTING PARAGRAPHS ;
L Local aiul General Interest, Gathered
it Home or Clipped from our
Exchanges.
DNnrNSm FOR HURRIED READERS
l'l,S)li;iti for your spring
rops at Uust"i! at SnJtillo, I'a.
Miss Lula l!ost, of Baltimore,
1,1. , h is charge of tli millinery
l.pllrttii'int of .limns (4. Tumor
Co., :it Itancick, Mil.
i I ust 'ii, of Ssiltillo, pays 50c,
ade for fo!ii!oi;s and -J-lc , cash
M v. i!l tiiko thorn any day it
.ails Fclli'V liaul them.
,j;ni):s(I Turnor & Co., llau
,x.ij Ml., aro showing a com
We lino of Men's, Ladies',
lissesaud Ciiil'I reti ' Shoes.
Have you rwtd the advertise of
kuiveiistt Raker, if not you will
nd it on pnP f- l'"y " con
iR'tin? anewstorodtClear Ridge.
Mr. (leoige Cooper au aged cit
wq of Ayr township, and a veter
n of the Civil War, died on Mon
iy morniug. nsjod about 79 years.
The credit at the sale of Miis
ilarrict Kitemiller, on next Fri-
lay, will be ( months on all sums
ivpr " by giving note with ap-ii-oved
security,
He sure and read the Racket
NEHDMORIi. !
M. I j. Peck, of Ru-k Head, Md I
; spent last 'I'nesday evoning with
his sister, Mrs. Snyder.
Miss Bessie Morton, a teacher
of Bethel, speut S-ilnrday and
Sunday with fri nds here. ,
Raymond II joderson, casliier
of the Washington County I Sank !
of Hancock, and lady, called on j
some of their friends here last j
Friday evening.
Walter nnd Tiilie IVilmor, ot
Pige.m Cove, worn guests of the
family of T. W. Peck last Satur
day evening.
J. P. aud Paul Pec , of Knobs-vilii:-,
spent a few days last week
with friends hero.
The moves in our village were
Kli Peck to the farm he recently
bought, Dr. Mellott to the house
vacated by Peck, Charley Kersh
uer to the P. O. S. of A. Hall, and
Mrs. Mary Peck to the house va
cated by Kershner, and Ted Wink
to the rooms over Kunyan's store.
Brcoks, a ten year old son of
Joseph Garland, while playing
with a dynamite cap last Sunday
a week, caused it to explode in his
hands. He escaped with a coupl j
of badly torn fingers.
Miss Orpha Snyder spent Sat
urday and Sunday with friends
at the County Seat.
N. H. ruck made a business
Hm-e'.x new advertisement, aud
.re what good bargains they have j trip to lower Thompson on Mori
or you m the way of a suit of day.
lotlios. i t) ur vrlage was thrown into a
'I lie lo'-al committee have boon fever of excitemeutlastSaturday
iraclically assured that the d'vis- af ternooirby the cries of "tire!"
hi eacampment will be held at The tire was soon located in the
li'Uvsburg. Tho eucampment ! residence of Mrs. Mary Peck,
all be hold from the 21st to the : known as the Mill property. A
n I i ,1 1 I, I...!..,., H.,..1,..,1 4,. Il,
rilll hi July. nt-i.i iitL;iit.-u attaiuiu to tuc
Saturday, May 111. D. L. Hum- house was m names. An lm
evt, administrator of Daniel piomplu bucket tire company of
-'luves, iate of Belfast township about twenty. five was sron form-
ill sell on the premises, all the , ed, and by hard work the mam
op.l estate of said decedent. Sale I house was saved but considerably
t 10 o'clock a. m. See bills. damaged. The kitchen with many
Holy communion next Sabbath culminary articles, was entirely
norninsr at the St. Paul's church ; dest royed. Before it was certain
:'tia preparatory service will bo i h' !if0 could he saved, almost
(-. , i . on evurything was carried or thrown
em on oaiuiu) au :ou p. ui. Tho rim is snnnnspil tn have
I L .
originated from tne stove pipe.
Card of Thanks.
W" take tins opportunity toex-t'-nd
to our Irionds and neighbors
our siuceiu thanks lor their kind
floss iu assisting us during the
;i('ilir tion ami death of our son.,
.Tamks Fokeman,
SAUAII b OKKM A X.
Closing Out.
J. B. Mellotti n7 Goods and
Notions. 10 per ceut. oil' Cash.
List da y, April 23, I Odd
Respectfully
J. B. Ml.T.t.OTT.
Dark Wanted.
A large quantity Rock-oak :'iid
Hemlock bark, 1110(5 peel, for
which the highest cash prices
will he paid. For prices, address
or apply iu person to
S ALTILl.O TA KN Kli Y,
Apr. Hi, I Out). Saltillo, Pa.
Notice.
All perwmM nwinit the estute of Jucul C
Hewit. litti of Thump-en township, are re
quested to nmltelmmedlulo payment. nndtliose
hu vini- ;i t ms to present tliun to
W. W. HEWITT,
i m :it. l'luni Uun. I'll.
Adminisrator's Notice.
f, ctters of iidnilnlsfutlon on the estute of
John llrulmlter . lute of Tod township.
Fulton (vmntv. In. .deceased, havinir been Krunt
ed liy the KuiiNtur of Will" for Kulton county,
to the suserlliei-M. whose jiostoniee uddreNn if.
Kliobsvllle. Kulton eountv. l'.. A 1 person.
who are indebted to the said estate will pleusf
fii iUe p:iviai'ut. and those uuvihtf claims will
Dtesellt them to
MINMK WUJllAKKIt,
J. ('. KllllH,
:i-l l-(W. Administrators.
Early Risers
The t Kitious little pUls.
OeWIU'a
Llltls
Jiivino services from Wednesday
t Saturday .evening at 7:30. A.
'. Wolf, pastor.
HIDES. Junn- SipesS Sons
:ty 10. lil, and HVj a pound cash, i
r beef hides a the!.' butcher i
imp in McConnellsburg, also1
ighest price pnic tV.r calf skins, ;
iieej'sUins unci Uliow.
la-s. (J. Tumor & Co., Hancock,
'Id., have secured a first class
uly milliner and trimmer for the
iriug and Snmnur season of
''I'll, and r create hats in all
hapes, styles vitid colors,
.las. G. Turner & Go's., stock
f Mi'liuery ( io nls has been se
iuted fro.ni the New York aud
Baltimore markets and they are
repared to lead in style, in qual-
ty and in value giving.
Friday, April 20. Miss Har
lot Eitemiller will sell at her res
leuce m McConnellsburg, hcuse
i)ld goods, consisting in part, of
good bureau, 1 good safe, a lot
tf chairs, cupboards, lcook stove.
I box stove, lot of queens- and
L1 In. SS. u-fl ro nnt.tl linna ,t-r inlo
T 1 l'"" f"SF,
Jiegins at 1 p. m. Credit 6 moa.
Thursday, April 10.- Riley
fuss, ii. tending to quit farming,
"ill sell at public sale, Smiles
a-outhwest of Sipes Mill, 5 head
f horses and colts, 9 h ad of cat
'', wagons, buggy, binder, mow
i drill, gears, buggy harness,
igether with household goods.
Jsaltt hecriiii at 1 1 r'rA.r-lr P.eartit
5- months.
I Wa nt mi: Traveling 'Sales-
jinau. Must furnish references
hvid invest one thousand (1000. 00)
J .1.11 .. .
'o ils, lunrs . r, ass rar cont.
lid-:. Saliil-v nnd eynnnses tvaid
i
peneiica not required, we
teaeh tiusmess at our mills. The
Wheeling Rooting & Cornice Co ,
Wheding. W. Va.
Friday, April 27. Nathaniel
Allison inteuding to quit farming
and ro'-.iovo from the coun'.y, will j
sell at Ins residence 2J miles uorth '
of Locust Grove, 2 head horses, 2
good cows, farming implements,
aud household goods. Sale be
gins at 10 o'clocks. Terms made
kaow on day of sale.
A Young Mother at 70.
"My mothei has suddenly been
made young at 70. Twenty years
of intense: ulTering from dyspep
sia had entirely disabled her, un
til six mouths ago, when she be
gau taking Electric Bitters, which
have completely cured her and
restored tho strength and aouvi-y
she had in the prime of life,"
writes Mrs. W. L. Gilpatrick, of
Danforth, Me. Greatest restora
tive medicine on the globe. Sets
stomach, liver nnd kidneys right
purifies the blood, aud cures ma
laria, biliousness and weakness
es. Wouderful Nerve Tonic.
Price 50c. Guaranteed by Trout's
drug store.
D. E. McClain,
Sfiltillo, Pa.
Who litis successfully conducted a
Hardware and Furniture Store since
ISSS, havinjr failed Homuwhut in health
lias decided to close out Iuh entire
large Stock of Goods at Cost.
Hardware of all kinds, Ranges,
Cook and Heating Stoves, Nails,
Glass, faints. Oil, Fencing Wire, Bar
I run and" Water Pipe, Chamber Suits,
Sideboards, Couches, Iron and Woou
Beds, Springs, Mattresses, Tables,
C'haiis, Carpets and Wall Paper
IY snncts were never better for
business at this stand than at present I
and bids fair for increase from now
on, as flock y Uidye coal mines, newly
opened up are not far on". Good ener
fp.tic business man can secure line
chance to take my business and con
tinue at Saltillo, Pa.
invite correspondence from any
one meaning business.
Hespectfully
D. K. McCLAlN'.
Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar
Cures all Coughs, and expels Colds from
the system by gently moving the bowels.
Watches, C I o c k s ; .
and Silverware.
A ueiitiiui' 7-.leweli'd Klyin or WnlMi.uii open-face Nickel case for
$." (10. This Is a watch that, will keep time and stand rouh usage.
I will sell you a good Ladies' -) yr. 1 ipeii face 7 Jeweled Hlgln
r Walthnm movement l)s. watch nicely engraved for 1" .(Ml. This
is strictly u lirst,-cla-:s watch for a l i'ly, and the most up-to-date
watch on the market. Cheaper urns, if d.'snvd.
SO. 00 will buy a nice black frame trimmed in gilt S-day mantle
clock, fully guaranteed.
I can sell you imythi -g, sucli as Wiiiihes, Clock, Silverware,
Kings, Chains, Fobs, Chatelaine pins, Urnei !'! s, Urooclies, Hat pins,
Cuff plus, Match safes, Thimbles, Napkin rings. Fountain pens,
Scarf pins, l.ocki'ts, Neck ehaics, Charms ! unytliiiig on the ttuirk
et. Watch repairing, jewelry repairing. K nn.::i cnloriug, platin g
plain or fancy etgrivlng a specially.
D. C. HART, Jeweler and Optician,
"Watches that teil the truth "
40r liroudwav, CamJcn, N. .J.
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i Do You ?
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6 C. E. STARK,
g Three Springs, Pa.
I buy in carload lots and, therefore, can make the price f
as low as tho lowest. I constantly have on hand by the ton A
Grn mi luted- Sugar at Tic per lb., in 25 lb. up to 100 lb. lot.
FERTILIZERS O
of all kinds can be had at nay time. Also FENCING SV It'!.:. X
FLOUR AND FEED, Vs
si Chop from $1 up to tl.50. 1.S
OOOOOOOOOOOOOO oooooooooooo
IJ . I EI - 4- t
1 1CIL M tCt.
Tnmnicci, Untrim
mcd and 11 cad y-to-wear.
I hne a full line of
all the popular shapes as
well as the most exclusive
novelties at prices as low
as any. Also
RIBBONS
a full slock of all the
most I'p-lo-date kinds
and colorings In almost
every w idth.
All hats trimmed free
of charge.
Mrs. H. G. McClain
Hustontown. Pa.
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Opening Letter
Stevens' & Raker's
New Store
Proved Chickens by Their Tail eallicrs.
Because so much cliiclieu steal
ing had been going on, Hugh Koh
ler, of near Chambersburg, cut
some feathers from the tails of
his poultry. A few nights later a
numbe: of them were stolen.
Armed with a search warrant Mr
Kohler and a constable went to
the home of Si Reed, who lives
near Scotland. They found nine
chickens in his garreo and Mr.
I Kohler produced the parts of the
j tail feathers and showed that they
! made a perfect tit. Reed was ar
I rested.
j 1 1 1 i i
I boii
Burgess II. S. Wishart, held a
session of Police court Monday
morning, aud disposed of the two
disorderly cases that were taken
in out of the wet by pohee officer
Roettger, Saturday night.
CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS i
Bust Couch Syrup. Tastos Good. ' J
Usa In lima. Sold by druggists.
r i n v i . L, J r .1 rrf
w.ikri-nii..ii.-ixji.' -JS
To. Own and Till a:
Maryland
4? Farm
means :
Nice climute,
Kasily tilled soil,
13 ig crojis.
Diversity of crops,
Quick Transportation fa
cilities, Congenial people,
Good churches and schools.
Send for cutalogue,
J. Waters Russell,
Real Estate Broker,(
Chestertown, Kent County,
Md.
To our patrons and puiilie generally. We have just received
brand new stock of goods from tho city, remember we do not have u
dollar's worth of second hauled goods.
Our stock is strictly up-to-date and prices right, (iranulated
sugar lbs. $1: Mother's (i.its ii pks., ile; Syrup it cans "e: Lemon
and Vanilla extracts, ii boUh-s 2'ic: SniocKlng Tobacco, IS pks., 2"c:
Chewing Tobacco, Sc cut: 1 ip,., galvani.cd oil can i!o each; 17 (t.
extra heavy dish pans l!"e each: 1 j t . , extra heavy blue and white
dish pan 4tc; (iranito smi-w puns .'ii": blue nnd white sause pans -trie:
Corn brooms 17c up.
We have a new line of Shoes, Dry (ioods, .Notions, etc., lit
prices that will astonish you.
Highest market, price paid for jnodune. Kggs l.V cash or trjde;
Mutter -0c lb ; cush or trade.
If you want to save money call and see us. Kvcrv thing new
STEVENS & RAKER,
General Merchandise,
CLEAR RIDGE, PA.
If you WHiit to buy the Milburn Wagon, Beaver Sprlntfs,
l'a,; .laekson Farm Wagon, Miffllnburg Top Watfons, and
Milburn Huggies. I have three carloads on hand, 45 rigs In
all, nt
o
New Alillinery.
Mrs. A. F. Little's
Big Underselling Store.
Look ! Read ! Buiy !
Flickerviile's Bargain Store
DclVltrs JJV Salva
For Piles Burns, Sores.
Notice.
The stock holders of the Fulton
Telephone Company, will hulil a
meeting Needmore, on Satur
day, April 28, l'JOti, at 1:!)0 m.
Dl. S WARTZWF.f.DKU,
.Secretary.
AND CURE THE LUMCS
lew Jsssoerv
t. ONSUIViPTION Price
tUnt PUG, IS and 50c & $1 .00
ii Sui.i J'. laid Uuiukeuc Cure tor all j
Kennedy's Laxative Honey end Taf
Curaa all Coughs, and expels Colds front
che system by gently moving the bowels.
I am now ready to open my New Slore at the little village called
Flickerville, which is uear tho Lo mt drove poslnllice, in Whips Cove.
I will j;h'e you a little hketch of the lino .vhich I expect to handle
and the produce I expect to take in exchange.
Hutter, 'J0c cash, and :'c trade: Enx 1-c cash, find 1 1c trade; po
tatoes, Meat, Lard, lleans, Dried Apples, all taken in exchange for
goods. Muslin bleeehed and unb'earho-1, percales, lawns ami all kinds
of fancy dress -roods. Ladies' and Misses Dpcss Skirts from 1."i0 up.
Under Skirts 7Se, calico 4 to Tc a yard.
Men's all-reudy-made work and dress pants, .' 'c to 2 per pair.
Men's and boys' dress hats from 'r.K- to $1 each: Lad ies', Misses and
Children's trimmed hats from 50c to .!.:!") each, children's caps L'.lc each.
Table oil cloth 1": yard, or lie by the nolt, why pay 18to0cents
elsewhere. Straw matting li: yard: Ingrain carpet iie. yard; Window
ourtains at "."ic pair; Curtain l'oles lUc a piece; Bed spreads ilde up.
5 tjallou oil cans ut 7;")c each, also will lill them at 10c per gallon,
sinifle gallon 12c. (Granulated suj'tir ut ."; Scrap Uiii(.'es, door knobs,
rakes, hoes, single trees, and all kinds of hardware
Come one coin1) all u.iiV, no tro.ihle to slunv jrood sell or not.
Upholstered couched $". why pay M or $7 vsheu you can tret them
cheaper, r.arjfo Mirrors, nice I'ratne.s for l'ixjl $1.2". Ladies' handder
etiie's ribbons, lacos, embrodiers, and ci ill ars for hot h men aud women.
D. C. MELLOTT.
t .U,iVtt..iUlJiiiltlJ'' -
SI ' A
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UtiR? fifi) (MfiMP
"X Lucas Paint
(Tinted Gloss)
is ready for use. Mixed by modern machinery
more uniformly than you can ever mix by nana.
This saves your time and energy, and makes a
more uniform and permanent coat than anything
else you could buy or mix.
An easy and quick Job.
John Lucas & Co
Sixty y of paiDt-mtkiof
N York Philadelphia Chlcsio
Cut off that cough v.iih
x avflg'-S Expectorant
and prevent pneumonia,
bronchitis and consumption.
1 he world 8 Standard 1 hroat
Medicine for 75 years.
Get it of yonV druggist and keep it always ready irv the
and Lunf
ncuse.
MaBaaaaHSfaiExaini:.3E
:vt Ry jk v 7 Curc c'-p
1 n 1 .
I'o Cure a Cold in
Tcke Laxative Bromo Qtniao TiiMets. (?.
Knvon Mu'.ic.i Lonut told in MUt 1- nio:
..A..
in Two Days.
on every
yyenrt vox, a?c.
We have a suberb collection of seasonable hats, and Litem
styles in Millinery, just received from eastern cities and placed in stock.
1 )ur Trimmed Hats from ex' to 10 cannot be equaled.
Keady-to-wear Hats, popular colors, trimmed with quills, winds,
birds and all kinds of llowers. Misses and children's trimmed hats in
every color, shape or style. Large number of untrimmed hats, and
tritnmint.rs for you to select from.
Hats created according to your Ideas in black, white, jrray, brown,
blue, pink, tan, navy, preen, and cardinal.
Tam-o-shanters, collars, cuffs, belts, hose and combs. Heady
made Shirt-waist Suits, and shirt waists from 30c up. Sun bonnets and
children's caps.
Kemember you pet a hat pin or fan free with each hat. Come and
examine our stock of goods. Store opposite postolllce.
AlcConnellsburg, Fa,
1 .nr ?
G. W. Reisner & Co,
IVe have just received a very full
line of Seersuckers and Ginghams for
Spring and
Summer
Beautiful Styles at Old Prices.
White Goods
infancy Mercerized Stuffs, Laivns,
Shrunken Muslins, Linens, &c. Our
Wall Paper
and Mattings are now in, at least, in
large partfor early use.
We Can
Please You.
See these GOODS and learn the
PRICES before you do your Spring
buying.
Reisner k Co.
McConnellsburg, Pa. I
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