INTERESTING PARAGRAPHS
Oil in mi. lid in ml btertat, tiMlhci td
li Home or Clipped from our
F.xchanzeft.
CONDRNSKD FOR HURRIED READRRS
Smoke the King Oscar, ft Be.
( iitar, always j.'ood. Get them
at l''. Scott 'r giocnry.
Miss Marparot I'npfr, who
has been at Colorado Springs,
Colo , for several years, is visiting
her home friends in this c unity.
The local pa) er should be found
"i i ev ryhome. Nochildron should
grow up ignorant who can be
taught to appreciate the home
paper. It is said to be the step
ping stone 6t intelligence in all
those matters not to be learned
in boo'is. .
A cleansing, clean, cooling,
soothing, healing household rem
edy is DeWitt's Carbohzod Witch
Hazel Salve. For burns, cuts,
scratches, bruises, insect biles,
and sore feet, it is uncqiialed.
Good for pilos. Beware of imi
tations. Get DeWitt's. It is the
best. Sold by Trout's drugstore.
While the wife of Policeman J'
W. Wagner, of Allento-vn, was
cutting carpet rags on hor front
porch she struck a pair of very
old trousers. A little later she
heard a jingling on the porch and
upon investigation found that it
was a $S 5(1 gold piece from one
of the pockets. The coin bears
date of 18!Ji), an may have been
in that pockot all that time.
Bishop Bowman, senior mem
ber of the college of the episco
pacy of the Methodist church,
celebrated his 00th birthday anni
versary on the lb'th inst. Be is
said to be the oldest high ranking
ecclesiastical dignitary in the I
world. Mauy friends called and ,
letters and telegrams of congrat
ulation came from many sections.
there is the slightest in
dication of indigestion, heart
bu. n, flatulence, or any form of
stomach trouble, take a little Ko
dol occasionally and you will be
afforded prompt relief. Kodol is
a compound of vegetable acids
and contains the juices found in
a healthy stomach. Kodol digests
what you eat, makes your food
do you good. Sold by Trout's
drug store.
A tew days ago David Weaver
ling who lives in the old toll-gate
house just east of Everett, was
takiug an after dinner nap in a
Morris chair in the sitting room.
Being disturbed as he supposed
by a tly, he slowly opened his
eyes and saw a big snake coiled
arouud his shoulders, the head of
the reptile looking him squire in
the face and darting its tongue
out ticKling his nose. We leave
the reader
Teachers' Examinations,
IV Mr. t-Niolmore. Jiuy 90th.
Hru li GrCtk Imiiiiiuv illr, July 1
aOtb.
Union I ruler. July '.1st.
Bethel Vnrf"il:-ibiiig, Atlg.lftl
Thompson -Center, Aug. 9nd
Ayr - Webster Mills, Aug. Ilrd.
Licking Creek lliirnsonville,
Aug. 5th,
Wells High School, Aug. l!
Taylor Hntontown, Aug 7th.
Dublin - Fort LiltlAon, Aug.
8th.
Todd McCoy-em's Aug. 9tb.
The Age limit is 18.
Applicant from other oottfitj s
must furnish recommendations as
to character &C.
School hoards are requested lo
assemble on tin; above dates fir
the purpose of electing teacheri-,
Examinations begin atlla. ni.
B. C. Lammcbsok,
County Superintendent.
Birthday Spoons
It will pay you to READ THIS "ad"
in two sizes after dinner ttml the full large TVn-Hpoou
size.
The twelve sl(fim of thp '.odlrn' ure pottravei) in
relief - the inline of the inontli uml the Hoi e' for earli
niontli are ulso shown In relief mi each of the twelve
npoons.
Olve the cliihl a birthday spoon that MB be hatnl
eil down lo the ue.it feneration, tl 00 uud ('2.&U each.
WM H. I.DDWIG,
.lewoler and Silvorsmilh,
Trust Company Building, Chambersburg, Pft.
Thousands of people are daily
suffering with kidney and blad
der troubles-dangerous ailments
that should bo checked promptly.
DeWitt's Kidney aid Bladder
'ills are the best remedy for
backache, weak kidneys, inflam
mation of the bladder. Their ac
tion is prompt and sure. A week's
treatment for 25c. Sold by
Trout's diugstore.
NEW QRENADA.
Mr. and Mrs. Nace and chil
dren, ot Wopdvale, visited at the
home of Mrs. Nace's father,
Prank Thomas.
Joseph Edwards, of Hiram;
Henry lioweand family, of Wells
Valley; Mrs. Abe Hershey and
Drucilla fleeter, of Kobertsdale, j
dined on Sunday with Yaw cob
Schneider (Jacob Cnder), at the
Deitscherman House.
Guy Weaver and wife, of Sai
tillo, visited P. G. Mills' famous
Hotel.
M. A Detwiler, wife and daugh
ter Anna Lee, dined with friends
RACKET STORE.
SAY FARMER.
Have you seen any of those Mowing Scythes that we are selling
at 48c ? They are dandles, and the whole outfit for Mo., with the
best.snath that is made.
Cradle Scythes Of the same kind for the same price- WO,
Machine Oil ! Machine Oil !
Well, we won't run out Ibis year. Kvery year we have run out, but thin
year we have twice as much as last, and of the .same kind we did have, ut the
same price 25c. gal. Suuie, and better, than others are selling ut jOc a gal.
BUGGY WHIPS AND MACHINE WHIPS.
Did it ever strike you that this is the only place to buy this kind o
goods f We sell them aleicMy t ie sain ) pro It as anything else: Ike
man that told i that u whip that cost him 50c, he sold frr 11.00. We don't
do that. We have now whip at 910-lM0l5-9542f up to 7"c, and the whip
at 75c, Is the same as lots sell at 1.50.
Don't buy nets without seeing ours. We arc in shape to save you money.
Tiiis letter has been addressed to the farmers, and we don't like to say
anything to the ladies. But, men, tell your wives and children that we can
save them money on tinware, granite, and all kitchen ware,
Itespectfully,
HULL & BENDER.
McConnellsburg, Pa.
The ( asollne I ngine is oue of the most useful tilings a fiiinur
i an own. W it i one of those i seful n achinea he can saw wood, gi lot
feed, ibi II ct ru, pnmp water, tnd many other things.
I lave just lecelvcd a carload of wire fence. Anyone needing
wire fence this spring will rfavo money by calling to ace my fence
soor, as I have a complete line of Field, Poultry and Garden ten I
on hands, different heights atid weights. Also n nice lot of yaid
and lawn fence, the neatest and liest fence you ever saw. Pf t
guaranteed just as cheap as the cheapest.
I have also a nice lot of wire Nails. ( 'ut Nails. Bung Head Nails
Slating Nails, Wire Kaplos, all of which I am-selling a just ubo. t
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 lo
come and see me before you get the hardware.
r r.t door sets
Inside door locks
Kim locks
Hun hinges
Si i up hinges
1 1 : in door hangers
liai n door track
Tl ace chains
1 least chains
able chains
I'.cady mixed paint
White lend
coop shot
Dirt shovels
Forks of all kinds
Garden spades
; Garden iiui.es
Simon saws, cross cut and hand
Distou saws. cros cut and hand
Double and single bit axes
Picks und grubbing hoes
Plumbing supplies.
Mason iiamniei a
Claw hammers
Shoei if? hammers
Hatchets
Window gla s
Pure llax seed meal.
I will have in pood time a lull stock of
Collar pads and collars
inseed oil
Machine oil
ton 3 tit. mm era
Napping hammers
ties of the diamond as it is mined,
in the Corner, iu N. G. on Sunday I ut who&e lack "f "polish" is a
Ju8t T,.t. Horses,
There is a certain old gentle-,
man who partakes of the uuali- rjllflflieSe
and Harness.
and Mrs. Detwiler and Anna Lee
are sojourning here a few days.
Jesse Bolioer is carrying a
very sore linger caused by its
passing through the cogs of a
sickle grinder, which crushed and
lacerated it badly.
Bert Heeter is off duty on ac
count of a crushed linger, ai.d suf
fering much pain.
During an electric storm recent
ly, Tghtning struck a cherry tree
uear George Bolinger's in Shore
Valley, under which a turkey
hen and twelve young ones were
sheltered the bolt killing the
mother hen and nine young ones.
Like Johnnv Mag8u,m's old hen,
: feathers d:d not prove a non-con-!
ductor.
I Glover Horton, of Enid, who
hid been in Pittsburg duru.g the
! summer, is home.
sad trial to Ins eldest daughter.
The old gentleman, as he express
es it, "yot thar with both feet
when some dude investors, come
pirutiu' round the range." Not
long ago tiin family was gathered
in uie library, one oi ino windows j ((me or take any kjnd Qf st(jck
ul which was ujjcu.
I have just received the
finest lot of Buggies and Har
ness ever brought to this coun
ty, which 1 am selling at Rock
bottom Prices, and will give
Binder Twine
at very best prices. Come and see me if you want a bargain.
Thanking those who have so lihorally patronized inn, and kiudly soliciting the continuance of the same, I am
Yours respectfully,
Geo. B. TVYellott,
McConncllsburg, Pa.
1
"That air" the father began,
but was ouicklv interrupted.
"Father, dear, don't say 'that i times for any kind of work
in exchange.
Horses on
hand at all
vrHD VI,. n w, ,i . i ;,t I
i . am. i a .nun i nil uim utvunvi. i in
to imagine just what . ,,,.,,,. on.t.. ,.,, ,,iiv
happened, but Mr. Woaverling is ttll J Altoona, are visitiug among
living yet, and the snake is not. the Foster tribe in Wells.
Young man, that beautiful girl
whom you worship as a pillar of : When the baby is teething, it is
unadulterated sweetuess doosn't j cross and restless; it becomes fev-
contain even three ounces of sug
ar. It has been shown by analysis
it. . 1 . i.,n...l i n 1 KA
LIliiL L V II I " UL' SUI I
pounds is composed of 0B pounds ' stomach. All the delicate little
of water, a pounds of the white or organs of the stomach are affect
eggs, a little less than 1 pound ol ! ed, bringing on colic and diar
rttta nil tvinnia r.f fat wi rtminda Lrhoea, Cascasweet for babies
F ' i r - J -r . .
air.' Say 'that there,1" the
daughter admonished.
"Well, this ear" he again at
tempted, but was as quickly
brought to a halt.
"Nor 'this 'ere.' 'This here' is
correct,' he was told.
The old gentleman rose, with
an angry snort. "Look here,
Mary," ha said, with asperity.
"Of course I know you have been
to school and all that, but I reck-
j on 1 know what I want to say,
and 1 am going to say it. I be
lieve I feel a cold in this ear from
that air, and I'm going to shut
the window." Harper's Weekly.
Will sell on time Any kind
of stock bought.
If you have anything to
sell, or need anything in my
line, call to see me, or drop me
a card.
Yours for business,
Dan f. Trout,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
erish, and in many cases, vomits
:i great deal and oftentimes can
not even keep cool water on the
of phosphate of lime, 'd ounces of
sugar and starch, 7 ounces of
cholride of calcium, u ounces of
phosphate of magnesia and a little
ordipary table salt.
I'll stop your pain free, To
show you first before you spend
a penny what my Pink Pain Tab
lets cau do. 1 will mail you free
a Trial Package of them Dr.
Shoop's Headache Tablets. Neu
ralgia, Heat'ache, Toothache, Pe
riod pains, etc., are due alone to
blood congestion. Dr. Shoop's
Headache Tablets simply kill pain
by coaxing away the unnatural
blood pressure. That is ail. Ad
dress Dr. Shoop, Iiacine, Yin.
Sold by Dickson's drug store.
The tennis gu 1 goes out to play
her nerve-producing game; the
ttippaut girl goes out larking be
cause her life's too tame; the read
ing girl betakes herself into a
world of i Mok.-, the scheming girt
to the seaside goes to tish with
artful (looks; the flirting girl goes
any where she thinks thei G is a
man; the dressy girl goes to Paris
to buy a dress an i fun; the beau
ty goes upon the stage to show
her handsome looks; but the girl
that gets the husband stays right
ul homo aud cooks.
and children makes the stomach
right and ullays inflammation
and prevents irritation. Casca
sweet makos the baby happy and
well. Sold by Trout's drug store.
Georgo Mellott, son of Samuel
Meilott, residing near Cove Gap,
Prauklin county, aged about 12
years, has beeu living iu the home
of Ira Diehl in Ayr township,
this summer. A few days ago
the boy went home for a little
visit, and last Monday, Ira went
to Mercersburg with a team and
started homo with the boy. On
the east side of Cove mountain,
near the Gap, the boy fell from i
tho wagon, one wheel passing o
er the boys body, causing such
iujury that the boy died iu a fow
hours afterward.
LADIES
A Clear Claim.
An official of the pension office
at Washington offers the follow
ing excerpt from an especially
amusing letter received from a
claimant for pension.
"The way I got my mgery was
a ketcin of a hog. The hog were
a sow hog and our Capten wanted
her for forage. He was chasin
the sow and she crawled threw a
hoal in a rale fence it were a big
hoal and I thot I were about the
size of the hog and tried to crawl
Pirew, but I stuck and trying to
wigle out I throde the rales off j
and one hit me on my hed and
nocked me senseless. 1 do not
think the sow had nothing to doj
with my line for duty for I did
not ketch the hog. Wich she
uever were caught. ' ' Lippincott's
Magazine.
Must Pay $51) License.
It is not generally known but
it is a fact that the last legisla
ture enacted a law requiring a li
cense fee of $r0 in every county
iu Pennsylvania, in which a gyp
sy band encamps. Frequently
gypsies come to Fulton county,
l'hev usually pitch their tents on
the Ridge west of town, or in
Trout's woods north of town.
The famous I-iovell tribe were an
nually wont to come here and the
members of the tribe visited town
homes, telling fortunes and solic
iting food. A convention of gyp
sies is to be held near Flemiug
ton, Clinton county, where one
band is already camped, to con
sider what the wanderings for
tune telling fraternity had best
do about the requirements of the
law. The convention is to be held
about August 1, and it is expect
I ed there will be about "00 in at-
' laniln' ni
REISNERSV
STORE NEWS.
i
We are showing the largest line of Summer Dress Stuffs in
this county, in white and colors. Lawn (white) from 6 to 50c a yard;
Linens bleached and natural, Shrunken Muslins, mercerized effects,
&c. A splendid, strictly pure silk, at 39c (white only): colors in 28
in. silks; splendid quality 50c.
A large line of Woollens for suits at almost any puce.
We wish to call attention to our stock ot READY MADE
SKIRTS (Dress). ?ou will be surprised at the variety and prices
Skirts from $1.25 to $5.00. Don't fail to see them.
In NOTIONS, we have all the nice things in Collars, GLOMES,
Ruchings, Trimmings, LACES, and embroideries a very large
stock at all prices.
Don't forget on r SHOE STOCK, which is large and up-to -date.
Style and Prices right all the time.
In CLOTHING we won't take a back seat for any one in business
here. See our clothing for Men, Boys, and Children.
Wall Papers, Blinds, Carpets, Linoleum, &c See them all.
Geo. W. Reisner & Co.
McConnellsburg, Pa.
L. W. FUNK
1 1MLA FR ANCO'Sl m
Safe, Quick, Reliable Regulator
HiiI'Mtui In ollu r rmr.iHliw "I'l hlh prlcM.
r ir MTntea. uivrurulli uud bj uv
.illl.l.llll M UIIH.II. i ri r. M .
(UiaorT. ii..l. TmiUu''UII bonklm Ut
Successful Teachers.
Read what the Nkws said last
week about the Stute Normal at
Califoruia, Pa ; its s
Nearly all old fashioned Cough
Syrups are constipatiug, especial
y those that contain opiates.
They don't act just l ight. Ken
nedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
contains no opiates. It drives
tho cold out of the system by gen
idled teach-1 tly ruoviu th" boweh. Contains
ers aud line equipments. Ita six ; "uu "u a"u u",los "m "7
il- U'MHl OB 11 klHU OjriUfJ. 'llll
large buildings give ample space
for effective scnool wprta aud a
charnnughomelife. Its thorough
If organized training school of
four hundred pupili is oue of the-
leadiug factors that render its
graduates successful teachers
from the start. Send for cata
logue, addressing "Normal" Cal
ifornia, Pa.
Subscribe for the "News, 'only
dreu like il.
drug store.
liold by Trout's
Dealer In
The Average Woman.
What the bulk of women want
is a decent home, a respectable
hum us of earniug a fair wage, and
good men to look after them,
whether those men stand iu the
position of father, brother or
bus bund. That is all the average
J woman desire. London Lance.
Pianos j Organs ,
The undersit'neil tukes this
method of Informing the people of
FultOD county that lie is prepaMrf
10 furnUh High Grade i'ianos and
organs at prloes that are attractive,
lie makes a specialty of the
LESTER
HHft PIANOS
un Instrument of national reputa
tion; and the
MILLER
AND THE
WEAVER ORGANS
Ili-iM;: ii thoroughly trained
tuner, he is prepared JQ short no
tice to tune pianos or repair or
gans, i
Satisfaction Cuaranteed.
A sample Lester l 'lano may lie
seen In the home ot Ueo. B. Mel
lott, MoConnellshurg.
If you are thinking of getting
a piano or organ let me know, I
run save you money.
It. W. FUHK,
NtEDMORE, PA.
1200 Acres
of
Rateable Real Estate
at
Private Sale.
All the lands of the e-.lutr of lion.
olinT. Itichards, late Of Union town
ship, Fulton county, Pa., deceased,
will he sold at private sale by the un
dersigned executors. These lands lie
iu two tracts one containing
850 ACRES
nicely located in the center of Duck
Valley in two good sized farms, each
I having all necessary buildings, and a
' large lot of timber land. Tho other
tract contains
3 SO ACRES
lying about 1 mile west of Warfofds
burgiOl which about seventy-live acres
are cleared, and balance in woods.
These tracts will be sold either as a
whole, or in divisions to suit purchas
ers, mid upon easy terms, after ihe
tirst payment of ona-Hfth of the pur
chase money iu cash. Apply to either
of the executors,
J. N. UuiiARus, Falsington, Pa.,
T. D. Itirii.MiDs, Germantown, Md.,
or Warfordsburg, Pa.
2-1-OMim
. What It Coils To Die.
It costs us about $!::, UOO.OOO a
year to bury our dead in Ameri
ca (There are 0,000 funerals a
day, and, iucluded iu the excus
es are cofti as, caskets, nifctal or
slatu outside boxes, upholstery,
crape, hire of horses, carriages
and trails, purchase of ceineUry
Weak
Hearts
Are due lo Indigestion. Ninety-nine of every
, one hundred people who have heart trouplo
can remember when II was simple indiges
tion. It Is a scientific fact thai all cases of
heart disease, not organic, are not only
traceable to, but are the direct result of Indi
gestion. All food taken Into the stomach
which falls of perfect digestion ferments and
swells Ihe stomach, puffing it up against the
heart. This Interferes with tho action of
the heart, and Id the course of time that
delicate but vital organ becomes diseased.
Mr. D. Kaubla. of Nevadi. Ct . uvm l k.A
trouble and was in bad state as f had heart troubU
with It I took Kodol Dyspepsia Cure tor about foul
months and It cured me.
Kodol Digests What You Bat
and relieves the stomach of all nervous
strain and the heart of all pressure.
Bottles only, $100 Size holdlnt 24 times the trial
size, which sells tor 50c,
Prepare by E. O. DeWITT 00., OHIOAOO.
C. A. MARTIN. '
First Class
Ion sorial Artist,
MoCONNKlXSUUKU. l'A
A Clean Oup and Townl with eauti Sbsve.
Kvorythlntf Antiseptic.
Kanors Sterllizud.
Hair Outllng uud Mawaie, a snMtaitfi
sT"Shop In. room lately occupied by It M
Duwmm,
oUn.ntx' 111 Hit . ..iti.trlfi
i til i .i.
Hnnd Mtdch, lidil
I 1,-1 He-rial M....I-I HI...U , Hi...... i 'TM
Ii . 1 1 in itftuiiiiAhnuy, ail iunuii
S1R10TLV COMIIDtNTUL. V-fM Hi-fr-ext-lumi
W. Hurpuainu r t- tv, , thr ioh fci
valuable lut'iruiaUui). K nfc tm to " -
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fdtf
!pitationothchMrt.u r New York traa.
D. SWIFT k X"
aeveata St., VfashiugtM.