PJLTN county new Published Every Thursday. B W- t'-vK, Kditor and Proprietor. AkCONNELLSBURG. PA. APRIL 4,1907. Published Weekly. $1.00 per Annum in Advance. ADVICHTIHIWO RATION. I'er -ouuru of H lino s Jinei. II M. I'rr s'jiturc Punh subnequent Insertion.... BO. An idvortl ,i rncrt'i laser l for lem thin lb i month" alini-teil tiy the qmrc. H m. I nriiiM. I Tt. O-i-'-fo irtholiiran.... Da ball column ( hie 'olumn ..Iir.on. if so no I fo.oo . . r. no. w oo so.no .. 40.00. M OO. 7A.00 For that now suit, now hat, or pur of dow shoes, try Harry E. Huston, Saltillo. Ifwlion Id Mercersbur-r, you want new harness or your old ones repaired, call on Bert F. (Smith, and you will pet a square deal every lime. Kggs, 15c; Butter, L'O; Potatoes, 50a; country side meat, 11c; Lard, lie, at Har.y E. Huston's, Sal tillo. Keis.jor's are now ready to show you their Spring and Sum ni or goods. Don't fail to see them. Now ad next week. There will not be services in 1 1 io McConuellsburg or Big Cove Tannery Lutheran churches, as uunouncod for Saturday and Sun day next, April (itli aud 7th. Gko. A. Oomkhku, Sec'y. Harry E. Huston, Saltillo, Pa., is showing a nice line of Spring j-uits. It will pay you to call and see thorn. Dr. W. F. Toeter will be at the Washington House, April 9th to 12th. Crown and Bridge work. Fillings that save your teeth Artificial teth that look natural and h't to perfection. Painless extraction. Tho farmer a should r.dso more poultvy.the price of chickens has soared upward to the price of turkeys. There is big money in poultry and eggs, also butter, po tatoes and other produce are money makers rar in excess of wheat. Jltnefl Sipos and sons sold out their meat market ' Monday to Harvey O Unger and John P. Conrad. The Sipes peoplo will still continue to purchase hides, 1 allow, eggs, etc., as heretofore Tins market ha3 been conducted by them for twenty-nine years, aud during that time they have slaughtered tho cattle on a thous and hills, or thousands of cattle on oue hill. The new tirra are experienced butchers and will keep the market up to its former standard. LICENSES TO (IE HIGHER. (iovernor Signs Hill Giviiij; More Mon ey to The Slate. The first amendment to the Brooks high license law was signed on Saturday by Governor Stuart. U imposes an additional license fee on retailors as fol lows: Townships, $25; boroughs, $50; third class cities, $50; first and second class cities, $100. On ly tne State will benefit by the additional tax. Tho old law required county treasurers to pay the funds col lected into tho state treasury within ninety days after collec tiou and before September 1st. The law is so aa.euded to reepjire tho county treasurers to pay the funds to both the state and mun icipal treasurers within thirty days from their receipt. TO PKEVENT FIRE. Byron Tannery at Mercergburg is Erecting Apparatus. The Byron tannery, at Mer corsburg, is erecting an immense structure, upon which a laige water tank will be built for the purpose of affording power to force water into and on to any part of their buildiugs. The structure when completed will be seveuty feoj high with a tank twenty feet high on top of this. It will be so arranged that when the temperature of any pjrtof the building goes above a certain point, thin streams of wa ter will thoroughly Bpray the huated portions, makiug the build lugs absolutely safe from tiros through over heating, ind also af fording a quick and eflloient meaus of tightiug tire if started in any other way Public Opinion. Owing to the fact that the seat- ng capacity Hi the Court House is altogether too limited to ao corumodite the large uumborof pers lis win desire to wituoes the pei formation of the Dramatic Club this evening, it has been de cided to topeat the play Satura?y wening, April 8th, Doors open it 7:110. Admission twenty-tive and thirty tive cents. Birthday Parly. The relatives and friends o Miss Barbara Peck gave her a pleasant surprise on tho 25th of March in honor of her 71st birth day. She wis going aoout her morning duties at the dome of Kelly Strait, in Thompson town ship, with whom she makes her home, when about 10 o'clock the friends began to arrive. It did not take her long to recover from her surprise, and she extended to oachjsuch a cordial handshake, s would indicate the pleasure she was eujoving. At noon the forty tivc guests present were in vited to the dining room where ihoy found the table laden wit i a splendid dinner. Among those present was Miss Birbara's brother, "Charley Muse," who, although in his 88th year, walked the whole distance from his home seven miles distant and returned the same day. Aunt Barbara, as she is familiarly known, was the recipient of many loving gifts, i'he company present was : S. A. Hess and family, John Lauehart md family, Mrs. Bernett and children, Mrs. Mary Pock and daughter Florence, John Fisher aud wife, Peter Wright, Mrs. Amos Sharpe aud childron, Mrs. David Hill and daughters, Cleve land Gordon and wife, Mrs. Aaron Morgret, Mrs. Will Fegley, Mrs. Oliver Peck, Mrs. Thomas Mel lott, Mrs. Mary Gregory, Kelly Strait and family, and VV. C. Peck and daughter. Wells Tannery. Mrs. W. B. Stuukard attend id the funeral of her nephew Theodore Nail, at Brownsville, last Tnursday. The Seniors of the High School ire doing their best to get up an interesting commencement, to be leld in Wells Valley M. E. ch.irch, uhc evening of April 11th. The baccalaureate sermon to be in che same place, Sunday evening. C. fl. Wendt, of Newburg, spent part of last week in our valley, tuning piauos. Howard Wishart, recently of Chicago, is spending a fow days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Wishart. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barnett en tertained some of their young friends Friday evening. Mrs. Hettie Beiter of Clear held, who has been visiting for several weeks in the homos of H. L. aud VV. H. Baumgardner, re turned to her home Tuesday. Mrs. Albert Helsel and Mary Patterson visited friends at Six mile Bin Saturday. Calvin Gates sold his farm to George Hann and now resides at Sandy Run. Paul Uaumgardnor of State College spent his Faster vacation at home. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Kitchey visited frieuds in Rays Cove re cently. The Tour Party, composed of Rev. Chas. F. Irwin, E. H. Kirk, Uaiia Baker aud Maud Baum gardner, started from here Tues day moruing to begin their worn over the county. CLEAR KIDUK. Ehhu Anderson who was hurt at a saw mill in Huntingdon coun ty about three weelis ago, is im proving slowly. Howard Den:sar moved from near Huston to a u to the Edward Hortou house. Mrs. H.J. Crove has been quite til; also Mrs. Harry Wible and Mrs. Harry Ramsey. Mrs. T. E. Fleming and daugh ters Lillian' and Zelpha, are the guests of friends in McConnells burg this week. & C. Henry visited his father a day or two this week. Charles Stevens has moved to Trough Creek. We were sorry to lose him. Richard Miller moved to Ber miug Heights, Ohio. v ins Lillian Fleming returned home on Friday after teaching a successful term of school; also, Miss Maude Fields closed hers and returned to her home here Monday. Miss Ada Fleming spent Mon day at Burnt Cabina. Try One of Ludwlg's oeletorotec SI.OO Fountain Pens the best fountain pen yet produced Rully warranted Ineveryre spect. Let us mail you one W. H. LUDWIG, Jeweler and Silversmith, Chambersburg, Pa. Racket Store Prices for Court Week. We have added to our stock tins season ft n up-to-date stork of Wall PafMF. These are all new fresh goods -some are in- some to come in yet, 4c to I to a bolt. Also, we have added to our Hue, Buggy Harness, Front Gjars and Collars, and thetic goods are made by the best makers that make harness. Don't buy Fly Nets until you boc ours. We cun save you money on team collars anil harness. Cobbler Sets .1 lasts and stand, - boxes of nails. 1 hammer, owls and handles. 1 knife all for 45c. Knives and Forks .'PM.I-ilo-T'i and U8s, Manure Forks, 88a and 4Ho, steel shoeing hammers, 88a and 85s. Hasps, 18-22 and 25c, web halters, 14 and 25c, rope halters, 10c, leather halters 75c and B00 wire plyers, 10-in., 3Uc, teaspoons, tie set, tablospoons, 12c, split rivets, KM) in box, 4c, tubular rivets. 60 in box, 4c. The best axe you ever saw for 55c. Single bit axes, 45c. Dish pans, 10-14-25 and 880, TABLE OIL CLOTH 12c yd, straw matting, 12 and 15c, Japanese matting 20 and S&0, carpets, lil-2 ! 8638 and 50c. This Wo carpet is the heaviest you ever did see it is tine. Curtain poles, Bo, felt window shade, 8c. A beauty in oil shades at 88a Seo our 33o shade, as pood as any SM onos. Loco curtains, :i'l-45-08-75 and 98n. This is a fine assortment. Shippensburg Work-shirts, 44c, overalls, 48 to 75c, boys' overalls, 25 to 4!c, men's work pants, heavy, 80c to 81. 0, men's dress pants, l .25 to 2 60, boys' knee pants, 21 to 45c. We just go our spring Huts in fortius season, and they are up-to-date. Why pay 61.86 when you can get the same thing for 0c. Why pay 50 when you can get the same for 91.20. Look around and see if we are not right." We now have about all of our spring shoes in stock, and it will do your heart good as well as your pocket bock to look at them and have us name prices or look on the box and sec for yourself the price. Wo mark our goods in plain figures, that every one gets just the same price. There is something wrong when a merchant only marks tho cost on the box. We want you to take a little Mine, and go and see and be convinced for yourself that we do exceed In quality and price not only In shoos but every thing else we sell. We claim we can save you 10 to 20 per cent. Try us. Respectfully, HULL & BENDER. Fullon County Bank.f (ORGANIZED IN Ikst.) V 3 Per Cent, Interest Paid on Time Deposits. This old and well known Financial Institution is now lierioanently locatod in its new room In the A. U. Nace build ing. Large additions huvo been made to the JJ CAPITAL STOCK A and the number of Stockholders has been increased to FIF TKKN, which gives all depositors a security of upward of Two Hundred Thousand Dollars. The Fulton County Bank does a GENERAL BANK ING BUSINESS ar.d extends every favor to their patrons and friends, consistent with sound banking. W. H. NELSON, McConnellsburg, Pa. Cashier. Mrs. A. F. Little has just returned Irom the Eastern Cities atter having spent two weeks there carefully selecting the finest line of Millinery ever brought to Fulton county. we have excelled all our past efforts in this wonderfully beautiful display of trimmed mil linery. We have a fine line of dress skirts, shirt waists, Petticoats, Collars, Belts, Combs, Laces, and embroideries. In I act, we have every thing to be found in a first class Millinery. We shall be pleased to have vou call and ex amine our goods. We give a fancy Hat Pin with every Hat. MRS. A. E. LITTLE. AAcConnellsburg. Opposite Postoffic: It will pay you to READ THIS "ad" AOkJ"' Jaw Htf JafPy ataW8a8am W MBfelSiiaT fP The Gasoline F.nglne Is one of the most useful things a farnu r run own. With one of these useful machines ho can M wood, grind Iced, knell corn, pump water, and many other things. I have just received a carload of wire fence. Anyone needii'g wire fence this spring will save money hf calling to aaa my ftroee soon, as I hae a complete line of Field. Poultry and Garden fem e on hands, ililTf rent heights u nil weights. Also a nice lot of yunl and lawn fence, the neatest and liest fence you ever saw. Prices guaranteed just as cheap as the cheapest. I have also a nice lot of wire Nails, Cut Nails. Bung Head Nll Slating Nails, Wiro Staples, all of which I am selling a, just abou what you would have to pay if you were buying them wholesale. To anyone who Is going to build it will pay you good money to come und sec me before you get the hardware. Front door sts Inside door locks Rim locks Butt hinges Si rap hinges Horn door hangers Barn door track Trace chains Breast chains ( 'able chains Itcady mixed paint White leod I S, oop shovels Dirt shovels l-Yrks of all kinds I lardcti BpMtM Garden ttakM Simon sows, cross cut ond hand i Oiston saws, cross cut and hand Double and single bit axes Picks and grubbing hoes Plumbing supplies, Mason hammers Claw hammers Shoeing ham mors Hatchets Window gla.1 s Pure tlax seed meal. Collar pads and collars Linseed oil Machine oil stone ht-miiurs Napping ham mar a I am closing out some Horse Blankets and Robes at a very low price. Cjme ana see me if you want a bargain. Thanking those who have so liberally patronized me, and kindly soliciting the continuince of the same, I am Yours respectfully, Geo. B. We 1 lott, McConnellsburg, Pa. G. W. REISNEK & COMPANY., BEFORE STOCK TAKING WE WILL OFFER ALL . . Heavy Goods at a Decided Reduction. IF YOU WAN 7 A GOOD Overcoat Or d Heavy Suit, this is your time to save money, we will close our LADIES', MISSES' IB CHILDREN'S GOATS AT COST, and not an old Oarmont in the lot all new and nj to-date styles. We (ire HOW getting in our Seersuckers and Summer Dress stuff for curly 86rvini See them. GEO. W. REISNER & CO. arv ..xvir.ywruwvinrvvifYVVU If you are going to housekeeping this Spring or want to buy any Furniture be sure and see our line before you buy. We are prepared to show you the largest line of Furniture that has ever been in the County. We have a nice line of Iron Beds, Bedroom Suits, Kitchen Cabinets-yes, don't you want a Kitchen Cabinet? the handiest thing in the kitchen, the housekeeper's Friend. Kitch en Chairs, Dining Chairs and Rockers. Give us a call. Thank ing the public for their past patronage and wishing ashore of your future trade, we are yours for business. Thomas B. Stevens & Son, East of Postoffice. McConnellsburfl, Pa. 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