THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCONNELLSBURG, PA. , MARKET REPORT. CORRECTED EVERY WEDNESDAY. Tli rruln markets are tuken from the Cham' pnrhburir dully nwspuptn. Tli proTlHlun nnunii are moid that ointtin iu MoCouuell ourg. GRAIN Wheat 88 New wheat 88 Bran 1.35 Corn 75 Oata 45 Rye 63 . PROVISIONS Earn per ft) 1G Shoulder 14 Bacon, Sides per lb 12 Potatoes, per bushel 75 Butter, Creamery 35 Rllt,t.nr Prill nf.rir 22 Efc'tfs. per dozen 22 Lard, per lb 11 Live Calves, per lb V Chickens, per lb 10 Trespass notices at the News office, 5 cents each, or six for 25 cents. Sent by mail when cash or stamps accompany order. Mr. W. D. Reed, of Philadel phia, spent last week in the County visiting the Sabbath Schools, and assisting the officers and teachers to awaken more in terest in the work. George Regi, of Todd township, was kicked by a horse last Satur day, inflicting a painful wound on the shin about two inches be low the knee, a never-slip calk penetrating to the bone. Mrs. W. R. Truax, represent ing the members of the Pleasant Ridge Brethren church, desires through the columns of the News to thank the many kind friends who so cheerfully assisted in get ting a carpet for the church. HIDES. Frank B. Sipes pays the highest market price for beef hides at teir butcher shop in McConnellsburg, also highest price paid for calf skins sheepskins and tallow. Advertisement. Hon. and Mrs. D. H. Patter son, of Webster Wills, have an nounced the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Henrietta Pat terson, to Mr. E. Remington Pat terson, of Philadelphia, Pa. The wedding will take place late in April. John Long, driving Grant Bak er's team, took a large, galvan ized culvert to the Dr. Benedict place, close to Fort Littleton, last Monday, to be placed under the township road. The culvert i3 30 inches in diameter, by 1G feet in length. The February number of Pop ular Mechanics shows a plow with a small harrow attached to level the furrow as fast as made. The "thing" might work, but the on ly advantage we can see for the extra trouble of using it would be to quickly close up the open ings in the fresh-turned soil to prevent escape of moisture. Congressman Dershem, of this district, in the House of Repres entative at Washington last Fri day, introduced a bill to provide for the purchase of a site for a public building at Waynesboro, Pa., to be used as a postoffice, the site not to cost more than $30,000 and the entire structure including the site, not to cost more than $80,000 There have been tens of thous ands of books written for agri culturists, and yet, one of the leading ideas in every one of them can be expressed in a few words to teach us what to ask for when we wish to buy fertilizer, whether stem and leaf, or well filled heads of grain is desired; some ingredients makeone some the other. R. Sharpe Patterson owns a ranch two and one half miles from Concord, California, and has on it 4 acres of dandy . pear trees, in addition to one acre that he calls his family orchard. He is planting five acres in al monds this spring. Sharpe has promised to write a letter for publication before long, and tell us his impressions of opportuni ties in the Golden State. Prof. Helman principal of our schools, is to be commended for his interesting instructions to the senior members of the High School on agriculture. When the weather permits, the Professor will take walks into the fields with his pupils and make personal ob servations and applications of subjects studied in the classroom. This being an agricultural coun ty, Prof. Helman thinks more good will result from these stud ies than so much Latin. We think so too. i Makes Old People Strong And Well. We want to get the news to all old people about Ilexall Olive Oil Emulsion, a remarkable new food medicine which we firmly believe is the boat remedy ever made to overcome the weakening, debili tating effects of increasing old age. It helps to rebuild wasted tissues, strengthen the nerves, and give new energy and a lively leehogto tho body. It contains no alcohol or dangerous drug. It may not make you feel better for a few days, but if you do not feel much better and stronger before you have taken a quarter as much as you have ot other medicines that have not helped you, we will gladly give back your money. Kexall Olive Oil Emulsion con tains pure Olive Oil and the lly pophosphites which, though they have long been endorsed by sue cessful physicians, are here for the first time combined. The re suit is a real body, nerve atd blood building food-medicine that we believe ia superior to any thing else in overcoming debility weakness and liability to disease, and to tone and strengthen the nerves and enrich the blood. You who are weak and run-down you who are often troubled by various cold weather ailments. use Rexall Olive Oil Emulsion to get and Keep well and strong. It is a sensible, pleasant tasting aid to renewed strength, better spir its, glowing health. If it doesn't help you, come and tell us and we will give back your money with out a word. That is how much faith we have in it. Sold only at the 7,000 Rexall Stores, and in this town only by us. $1 00. Leslie W. Seylar, McCcnnells- burg, Pa., Some Ifs. If woman suffrage is the fail ure the anti-sultragists say it is in California, why don't they wipe it out of the constitution? They have the referendum in that State, and could easily do it If woman suffrage is a failure in Australia, would the Austra lian Parliament after eleven years, experience pass a unani mous resolution declaring it to be a success and call on the English Parliament to enfranchise En glish women? If at the September primaries in the great city of New York, with nearly 5,000,000 population, only 144.0G0 men voted, what right have men to demand of wo men that they prove that the ma jority of women want to vote be fore suffrage shall be extended to women? Surprise Party. On Wednesday evening, Feb ruary 3rd. while George Regi, of Tod township, was entertaining some railroad surveyors with sto nes of his earlier life of New York, and of his later connection with the grading of the Old South Penn, in this county, a large crowd rushed into his house seiz ed him and raised him bodily to the ceiling, letting him drop down carefully and reminded him that they had come to celebrate his 54th birthday, which they did in fine style. We know he felt better that evening than he did on the following Saturday when the horse kicked him on the shin. Close-out Sale of Thorough- Bred Chickens. Pen of Anconas: Five hens and a rooster. Pen of White Or pingtons: Three hens, two pul lets, and one cockerel. Kellers trass strain. Will divide this pen if desired. Pen of White Manor cas: Four pullets and one cock erel. Pen of Brown Leghorns: Ten hens one rooster. Pen of white Leghorns: Fifty hens and four roosters- Will sell the whites in any number desired. Address, S. R. Martin, 2 5 4t. Gambier, Ohio. Cora and Seed Oats. Besides the large number of horses, cattle, hogs, farming im plements &c, to be sold at the sale at Geo. K. Nelson's on the 2Gth inst., there will be sold a bout 400 barrels of corn, a lot of seed oats, and a lot of nice hay Card of Thanks. The family take this method of thanking the friends and neigh bors whose many acts of kind ness during the illness of wife and mother, Mrs. James W. Rumel, helped to soften the great sorrows that came with her death. J ' Sale Register. Saturday, February 21, Robert L, Smith will sell at the Comerer building on south Second street, chapel organ, bedstead, mattress, feather bed, pillows, chairs, rock ers, couch. cupboards, stand. clock, picture?, and many other articles. Sale begins at 1 o'clock, p. m. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Tuesday, February 24 John Helman intending to quit farming will sell at his residence 2 - miles northeast o McConnellsburg, horses, cattle, hogs, sheep, farm ing implements, and other ar ticles. Sale begins at 10 o'clock, credit 9 months. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Thursday, February 26, G .K Nelson and James H. Kendall will sell at the residence of the former, 2 J miles south of McCon nellsburg, horses, cattle, hogs, farming implements, corn, hay, etc. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Saturday, February 28, Ja?ob C. Mellot intending to remove to Texas, will sell at bis residence about 6 miles south of Harrison ville, near Morton's Point school house, 3 horses, 3 cattle, hogs, farming implements, households goods, etc Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 9 mos. J. J. Har ris Auct. Wednesday, March 4, C. B. teller, having purchased the Stevens mill, and intending to quit farming, will sell at bis resi dence on the Mack Kendall farm 2 J- miles south of McConnells burg, horses, cattle, farming im plements, hay, etc. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 9 months. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Saturday, March 7, In order to reduce her stock, Miriam M. Mellott will sell at her resi dence in Hustontown 2 spans of mules; the first span is 5 and 4 years old respectively, and 62 and 65 inches in height; No. 2, is 2 J- years old, and have been hitched. 1 colt, 9 cattle. 10 sheep and 2 hogs. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 12 months. J. M. Chesnut acutioneer. Tuesday, March 10, uamei r ix, intending 10 remove i from the County, will sell at his residence on the Samuel B. Oyl- er farm in Tod township, horses, cattle, farm implements, corn, hay, &c, Sale will begin at 10 o'clock:, a. m. A. L. Wible, auc- tione'er. Wednesday, March 11, L. W. Funk having leased his farm and will give his entire attention to the piano and organ business, will sell at his residence in Belfast township one mile east of Need- more, horses, cattle, hogs, farm ing implements, &c. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Credit 9 mouths J. J. Harris, auctioneer. Thursday, March 12, George C.Mellottintending to quit farm ing and remove from the county, will sell at his residence one half mile south of Webster Mills, hors es, cattle, hogs, farming imple ments, hay, grain, household goods, &c. Sale begins at 9 o'clock. Credit 9 months. J.J, Harris, auctioneer. Saturday, March 14, Miss An nie Gordon, agent for the heirs of Henry Gordon, late of Thomp son township, deceased, will sell at the late residence of the dece dent, 1J mile southwest of Plum Run postoffice, farming imple ments, household goods &c. Al so, at tne same time and place will be offered the mansion farm containing 200 acres with im provements. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Wednesday, March 18 Jesse W. Carmack, will sell at his resi dence 1 mile west of Clear Ridge horses, cattle, farming imple ments, Ac. Sale begins at 10 o' clock. Credit 9 months. J. M. Chesnut, auctioneer. Saturday, March 21, Mrs. Susan Rummel intending to quit housekeeping, will sell at tier residence in McConnellsburg, all her household goods and kitchen furniture. Sale will begin at 1 o'olock, p m. J J Harris, auc tioneer. Saturday, March 21, Eli M. Funk.on account of failing health. will sell at his residence H mile southwest of Shnrpepostoffic in Thompson township, horses, cat tie, sheep bogs, farming imple ments, household goods; also, on same day will offer a tract of land containing 140 acres with im provements and fine timber the property of William Funk; also. on the same day, will bo offered tract of 73 acres adjoining the above, the property of Sarah Jane Funk. Teims made known on day ot sale. Tuesday, March 24, A. J. Mar tin will sell at his residence on the C. J Brewer farm, 2 miles south of McConnellsburg, a large lot or valuable live stock consist ing of Horses, Colta, Cows, Young (Jattle, and Hogs, bale begin at iu o ciock. J. J. Warns, auc ti neer. ( Friday, March 27, Miss Ella F, Johnston will sell at late resi dence of her father A. W. John ston, deceased 5 miles south of McConnellsburg, horse, harness buggy, household goods, &c. C, M. Ray, Auctioneer. PUBLIC SALE. Thursday, February 26, 1914. O. B. Dunlap will soli at his residence 6 miles southeast of Chambersburg, 9 head of horses 4 head of mules some good heavy workers and some good drivers; 19 head of cattle 12 head of cows 6 fresh by time of sale. 6 heifers, 1 bull, 40 head of hogs and a big lot of farm machinery, Sale begins at 10 o'clock. S. C, Heintzleman, auctioneer. HELMAN'S SALE. Tuesday, February 24, 1914. The undersicrned lntendlno to oult farming, will sell at his residence 2 miles northeast of McConnellsburir, Head of Horses, No. 1 is a Uoan mare, will work anywhere hitched, .and No 2 ia a good oil's id e worker. 9 Uead of Cattle, 5 of which are dairy cows, win oe iresii in March, and 4 are younsr cattle. 2 Brood Sows, 14 head of good Ewes, will have lambs by day oi saie i 4-norse MUDurn waon. 2-horse Acme w'apon, 2hayrakes 1, i self-dump, and the other, l)-ft. 1 Mc t'ormick Mower 5-ft, 1 McCherry Grainurill, 1 Fleet cornplanter-used 3 seasons. 1 late improved Champion binder in eood condition, Windmill. feed cutter, 2 spring-wagons, 3 spring Harrows i, a iwo-norse, and Z are 3 horse, 1 pair bob-sleds Anderson make, 2 sets of hay curriers good as new is leet long, surrey, top bu(gy, 2, horse Syracuse plows, buggy pole, ' n n,lPtnn ..1 I " f shovel cultivator, single-shovel plow, IUUBIUIIU, UUUIUU-EfllU vei uiow, u- corn coverer, grain cradle, mowing scyine, i pipe jockey sticks, 2-horse double trees, pair of spieadors, 3 horse pivot doubletree, 3 low cbalns 15 feet long, 8 singletrees, iron kettle, corn cutters, 2 ice tones, dicirim? iron. seed sower, 2 mattocks, 2 shovels, pair dum cnains, oreasi cnains, wood lad' ders, 2 sets . lead rears, set breech bands, set buircrv harness eood as new. riding saddle and bridle, 2 plow lines 10 ieei long, check lines, collars and bridles, forks, rakes, plank for bob sled runners, handpower cider mill. graphophone with 48 records, and many other things. Sale begins at 10 o'clock, credit months, J. J. Harris, Auctioneer. JOHN HELMAN. PUBLIC SALE. Thursday, February 26, 1914. At the residence of George K. Nel son, on the David A. Nelson farm 1 miles south of McConnrllsburg, the undersigned will sell the following valuable personal property, to wit: 15 hkau u( uuusus ana colts. No. 1, a Gray Mare rising 7 years old, with foal, good oITside worker, sound and allrlght, good heavy mare. No. 2, Gray Mare rising years, fine leader, win work wherever hitohed an extra gojd one. No. 3, "Salem" a bay stal lion, rising 5 years old. good all around worker, tine saddle horse, sure loai-getter. No. 4, lioan Mare, com ing two years old, from a registered Belgian Horse, the making of a fine mare. No. 5, Kay Mare colt rising 2 years, irora a registered lielgian horse, heavy and blocky. No (i, Bay Mure con, rising z years, Irom a -egistered Percheron horse. No. 7. Grav Mare colt, rising 2 years old from old "Jerry." No. 8, Bay Mare colt, ris ing 2 years old, from the Hancock horse. No. !), Bay Horse cokrislne2 years, irora a registered Uelgian horse, lhese six two-year-olda are all line heavy colts the making of valuable horses. No, 10, Gray driving mare, rising 11 yeirs, good family mare. No. 11, Bay Mare 17 years old. good worker and fine leader. No. 12. Bav driving colt, coming 3 years, broken to single or double harne s a fine one. No. 13, Bay Mare colt coming 1 year old from a registered Percheron horse, will make a large mare. No. 14, Gray horse colt, ristnir 1 venr. Good heavy colt. 40 HKAD OF FINK CATTLE composed of 20 Head of Milch Cows, the majority of which will be frosh or close springers by the day of sale. U FAT STKEU3, some heif ers, and some thrifty younar cuttle. 2 good stock bulls. 40 HEAD OF HOGS. A number of these are Biood Sows with pig. 12 are extra fine O 1. C. sows with pig. and the rest are tine shoats and pigs. 1 Deeriair binder. good as new, 2 mowers 1 McCormiok, and 1 Milwaukee both good as new. 1 rake. 1 hay tedder, 1 Ontario grain drill-used but one season, 1 Riding Buckeye Cornplow. I wa kini? corn. plow, 2 three-horse Syracuse plows, 1 two-horse Syracuse plow, 2 three horse spring harrows, 1 four-horse spring hirrow new, 4-horse double tree, 3-horse doubletrees, 2-horse dou bletrees, singletrees, spreaders, 1 New Idea Manure Spreader, 4-horse Mil burn wagon, wood ladders, 2 sets siielvingu, pair bob-sleds, buggy, cross cui saw, axes, suuup suuveis. iui'ks, straw puller, 1 Incubator capacity 120 eggs, and 1 brooder both in good condition, cook stove, longwood stove and other household articles. Sale will begin at 9 o'clock, when terms will be made known. J. J. Harris, auctioneer. GEO. K. NELSON, J AS. H. KENDALL, WELLER'S SALE. Wednesday, March 4, 1914. The undersigned intendiug to quit, farming, win soli at his residence on the Mack Kendall farm, 21 miles south of McConnellsburg, 9 HEAD OF HOUSES, No. 1, "Topsy," black mare, 9 years old, weight 1000, seven eights Percheron, good single line leader, fearless, and will work any- wnere nitcned. ino. z, iannie" bay mare, a years oia, weignt looo, good slngleline leader, fearless, and will work wherever hitched. No. 3, '-Dol ly," brown mare, 9 years old, weight Uio, good olHlue worker, fearless, good single driver. These mares are all in foal to Krookslde Castro, a fine Koun Percheron Horse belonging to the Burnt Cabins Horse Company. No 4, "Billy," bay horse 4 years old, weight 1300, good oITside worker and good single driver. No. 6, "Nig," black horse 4 years old, weight 1350, good oITside worker and will make a good leader and singlo driver, fear less No. 6, "Dick, bay horse 13 years old, weight 1200, good single line leader, will work anywhere, good single driver, safe for man, woman or child. No. 7, black mare colt 1 year old, 15-10 Percheron, will make alti'jO lb inure. No. 8, black maro colt 1 year old, will make a lOuO-ponnder. No. 9, brown horse colt a year old, will make a horse weighing 12 0 lbs. and a line driver. 13 HEAD OF CAT TLE, 5 of which will be fresh by day of sale, or close springers; 2, will be fresh In April, and 2 will coxe In next fall. 1 fat cow, ncd 3 good young bulls. 5BUOOD SOWS. 1 of which will have pigs by day of sale: 1, the last of March, and tho other three, In April. FAKMINO IMPLEMENTS 2 four-horse wagons 3 Inch tread, McCormick binder. 1 ft. cut, good as new. I McCormick mower 6-ft. cut, good as new used only two seasons. 1 McCormick horserake, 9 ft., good as new. Osborne hay tedder usedbut one season, 1 check-row corn planter, 1 Superior grain drill, good as new, drllkd only 100 acres, 2 sets of 20-ft. haycarrlers, 2 wagon boxes, 3 Syracuse plows 1, No. 30, 2, No. 20, 3 corn plows, I bobsled. These Implements and machinery are all in first class condition and practically good as new. Portland cutter (the one Noah had in his ark) and many other articles bale begins at 10 o'clock. credit 1 yeur, J. J. Harris, auctioneer. C. B. WELLE it PUBLIC SALE. Tuesday, March 10, 1914. The undersigned intending to re move from the County will sell at his residence on the Samuel B. Oyler farm in Tod township, H miles northwest of McConnellsburg 3 HEAD OF HOlt- sts, No. 1, Brown horse 11 years old. No. 2, Bay mare, 7 years old. No. 3, black colt. 1 year old in April. 13 HEAD OF CATTLE, 9 ot which are fat. 4 cows 2 of which will be fresh by day of sale. 1 good 4-horse Mil ourn wagon 6 men ireaa. 1 wagon Deu, good ice cutter, Champion Mow er, Champion Bmdoi double Deere Cornplauier with 80 rods of chain longueless Cornplow, 2 Spring Har rows, spike harrow, shovelplow horserake, top-buggy and buggy har ness, Kunaooui,, isreasi strap, Z nous ings, aoume narpoon nayiork, rope harm ss. 4 sets llynets, collars, bridles uuu uuuey, z sets wneei Harness, lend cnock lines, plow lines, halters, cow, log, but, breast and tongue chains grain cradle, mowing scythe, 2 grind stones, milk can, lard press, hand cutting box, CORN by the ba:rel, lUt,,UA14, AWU rUTATOES bv the bushel; HAY by the ton, 3 cans ol l,aku, zwiba. of pork, applebutter ana vineirar Dy me a-a Ion. a few household goods, such as parlor stove box stove, writing desk, cupboards. and many other articles too numerous to mection Sale besrlns at 9 o'clock snarp. ureuu a months on all sums over live dollars. A. L. Wible auc tioneer. , DANIEL FIX. ALSO, at the same time and place. samuei u. uyier win sell the follow Ing: 1 Horse, 1 Cow, Buggy. Spring wagon, 2 wheelbarrows, Yankee har ness, bu rgy harness, collar and pad Yankee bridles, riding saddle and i ui. i ,it . . uxiuie, cnecK lines oreust sirap, gag rein, lines, nailers, uy nets, lead rein, hinges, 50 lbs. wire nails, scoop shov el, bark spud, grain sacks, clover seed, double-barrel shotgun, revolver and bolt, si elyards, horseblanket and roue, buggy pole, single shovelplow, crowbar, digging iron, 2 mattocks, pick, hammiTS. sledires. 3 lumhnr chains ouo 22 feet long, 2grabhooks, i uuuuiu oue, stone arm, spreaders, but chains, breastchains. open links. tongue chains, 2 post augers and frame work ocnen, meat benches, Hour chest set, carpenter tools, 'i crosscut, bilws cider and meat barrels. tubs. 400 ches nut, rails 14 r ot them poiuted, oOches nut posts, 700 chestnut shingles, 400 plastering lath, nallnes. scantllnira unu rooung lain, ience wtre, 4 pieces roofing tin, sausage stutter and lard press, grain cradle, mowing scythe, briar scythe, 4 singletrees, doubletree torks, rakes, iron kett o. set hav lnd. der, set wood ladders, log sled, pin hmi, nn sieu, grindstone, vinepar, bedstead, table, doughtray, 5 chairs, bureau, sink, 2 screen doors, lot tin ware, crocks, dishes, knives forks Ac. looking glass 's, clock, lainns. a can of lard, bacon, pudding, and many other articles Terms same as above. SAMUEL B. OYLER. PUBLIC SALE. Three Springs, Saturday, March 14th. M. A. Detwiler will offer at pub ic sale on his farm 1 i mle south west of Three Springs, 6 Cows, some of which will have calves by their sides, 13 fat Cattle con sisting ot steers and heifers, 2 work horspR,2 yearling Colts, sev eral hundred bushels of Corn, 4 horse Swab wagon, 1 Grain Drill. At the same time and place be will offer his property in borough of Three Springs, opposite the E. T. 1C1C Station: also, a runa bout automobile. Sale begins at 10 o'clock. Terms made known on day of salo. J. M. Uhesnut, auctioneer. I A Weight, cl?rk. Congratulate s ?j Yoy Jjave reason to congratulate yourself that it is j possible for you, in this county, to open a J Savings Account B With a National Bank X "The Only National with a Savings" is not a mere J A advertising phrase, but a substantial and comforting V p fact. I t The First National Bank 5s Pays 3 Per Cent Interest. Compounded Semi-An- J 1 H. nually. XXXXXJftOOOSXK The Right Bank The bank ia which you should deposit your money C ! is the one that, in addition to affording unquestion- J t ed safety, also constantly handles your account in the most accurate and painstaking manner. The stealily increasing number of patrons of this insti- 5 tution. "The Oldest and Strongest" is the best evidence that the service rendered is entirely sat- V 1 isfactory. y 5j FULTON COUNTY BANK, H Capital, Surplus and Stockholders Liability $117,000 it Tl IT i ne nome Millinery Goods.!! It is our policy to carry no old stock, and consequently, as each season draws to a close, we tumble everything on the market. We aie now offering what we have left of our fall and winter stock at great bar gains, for the next six weeks in order to make room for our Spring Goods. It means lots of bargains for you, but the goods must go. Mrs. A. F. Little. A new list of real estate will appear soon. Geo. A. Harris, Real Estate McConnellsburg, Pa FULTON, COUNTY NEWS is the people's paper. $1.00 a Year in Advance, Yourself! J XMOOiJKXJIXXJS!)! ! i -v . 5 ' r or savings. M 'V 1 si 5
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