PULTON COUNTY NEWS
Published Every Thursday.
B. W. WAl, Editor and Proprietor
McCONNELLSBURG, PA.
.OCTOBER 22, M4
Published Weekly. $iQ per
Annum in Advance
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SALL'VIA
Mm Grace Ilann has rf'ei'W
th' aponttitmnnt of Postm!f'.To:w'
at Saluvia and wi'l soon &nr
upon bp (llHillH Wo wish b:
much puckhus
O F. II inn (Bart) has talten t.r
st -cV of morchiin'lis at Saluvm
stor and will ndct more ?"((ic
thereto an. J conduct the nuM' e-t-lie
and his fami'y will move ti
the L. C. Man u house in tho near
future, leaving their own ce.y,
comfortable house vacant for tb1
present.
tLott Wiblo and family mover'
from thr John Oyler homestead
t Eirar IUju's house. Kd'ar
li-inn had sale on Mnijdav of thic
vcuk ana will move his family
Dclhel toATship whore ho
teaching ttchool.
Mr. and Mrs Christy Khu
hart have ro opejed their ''C'li
Spring bungalow" at S :!uv;a a,f
aT0 entertaining a riiMnhnr
taeir Johnstown fiiouds um
hunters.
J. Wilson Daniels, Edward
S wope, UlysisDeebong and othei
citizens have been entertainu
some city friends on a huutmp
tour.
John McDonald, proprietor of
the large stone house, built by
Col. Iteamer in stage coach days,
known as Dr. Scott's homestead,
at east foot ot Sideling Hill, is
having said house repaired and
fitted up for his residence, as
well as his brother George and
family.
Shellbarks not are plenty id
Licking Creek bottoms. It is said
that squirrels cut them down
wLile green. Chestnuts are quiU
scarce too dry for them; liox
bury, Franklin county, locality
seeme 1 to have the chestnuts. C.
PI Shields, of that vicinity, ship
ped eleven and one half bushel
on the 12th.
Quite s number of our citizens
have been seeing what they think
is a comet, at nij;ht. Yes, it is
Selman's comet, and it can now
be W3ll seen with the naked eye,
in the western sky, ten degrtes
below the last star in the handle
of the "Big Dipper" and is mov
ing toward the bright star Arc
turus, above which it will pass
on the 26th,of October.
DUBLIN MILLS.
Martin Gnssinger has rented
Michael Laidig's house for the
wintar.
Our school is progressing nice
ly under the care of 0. V. Wink.
Revival services are now being
held at Centre church.
Some of the miners of this
place were laid off on account o.'
the dry weather.
The last United States cersus
gave us a population of fifty. You
can see our town is growing.
Isaac Miller said that he had
the best corn this year that he
ever raised. Keep ou Isaac.
David Winegardner has 400
barrels oi corn husked and he Is
not done yet.
Jerre Knepper is being greeted
with "What a boy!" JJis name
will be George.
well:, tannery.
Mrs. S. B. Horton, and 0. J
Ilorton and wife spent two days
at Saluvia and took in Edgar
Hann's sale.
James Swope is all smiles be
cause It is a little girl.
Mrs. Albert Ilelsel is spending
& few days with her daughter,
Mrs. Sam Worthing, at Saxton
Misses Lucy and Julia Min
nick, of Orecon, spent a few
hours m our town, Saturday.
John Clutch, ot Yellow Creek
spent Saturday evening and Sun
day here.
W. E. Batdorff is taking in the
sales at Saluvia this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ilorton held
a reception Tuesday evening o
last week, in honor of their son
Oliver and his bride, ol Portaga
Pa., who are spending some time
with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. U G. llann en
tertained very nicely a half doz n
Xrionds last Saturday evening.
Dersliem for Good Roads.
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FOR CONGRESS.
FRANK L. DERSIIEM.
Department of Agriculture,
Ilarrisburg, Pa., Feb. 2, 1914.
Ion. Frank L. Deshem,
Member of Congross,
WasliinRton, D. C.
My Dear Sih: Inclosed find
"pv of preamble and resolutions
passed by the Pennsylvania State
oard of Agriculture, in annual
ession in this city January 28-30,
winch is foI -explanatory.
An. thin? that you will be able
to :lo (o t this proposed leg-
tion wil' meet the approval of
Ill's hoard and, I bdieve, the ap-
roval of the agricultural inter-
sts of this State,
Very truly yours,
N. B. CniTCHFlELD,
Secretary State Hoard of
Agriculture.
The following preambles and
resolutions were adopted by the
ennsylvania State Board of Ag
riculture, at its regular annual
session held at Harrisburg, Pa.,
anuary 28-30, 1914:
Whereas Pennsylvania, at the
last election, clearly demon
strated that she "believes in a
By stem of business roads lead
ing from the farm to the mar
ket town, railroad station,
school, and church on the "pay-as-you-go"
plan; and
Whereas, a bill now in Congress,
known as the Shackleford road
measure, provides aid for the
various States for the improve
ment of roads by granting $G0
per mile for macadam, $30 per
mile for gravel, and $15 per
mile for earth roads, yielding
annually 'over $1,000,000 is
Pennsylvania's share; There
fore, Resolved, That we urge that
each individual Congressman and
Senator representing the Key
stone State support by their vote
the passage of the Shackleford
road bill.
Resolved further, That we in
dorse the action of Congressman
Dershem and others in the loyal
support they are giving the meas
ure in their Committee on Public
Roads.
Resolved, that the secretary be
directed to forward copy of these
resolutions to the Members of
each House of Congress from
Pennsylvania.
sidcunu hill.
Walter Palmer, wife and son
have returned after having spent
several days with Mrs. Palmer's
parents, Scott Sharpe and wife,
of Cecil county.
Mrs. Wilbert Layton visited
her parents, Alfred Peck and wife
of Neodmore, last week.
Mrs. William Palmer, of War-
fordsburg, is visiting her sister,
Mrs. John J. Decker who is very
ill at her homo in Moravia, Iowa.
Mrs. David Sbaefer and Mrs,
Lilliau Sutton, of Pittsburg,
spent Saturday night with Judge
and Mrs. W. B. Stigers, of War-
fo dsburg.
Mrs. Ellen Carpenter and Benj.
Weaver, of Hancock, were Sun
day visitors at Chas. II. Hess'.
llev. Mrs. Potts, of Bedford
couDty, preached at Codar Grove
Sunday night.
Miss Blanche Smith spent the
past week at Springfield, O.
Job L. Garland returned from
a visit to Hagerstown.
Still well Bernhardt and wife,
of Clearspring, and William
Strawsburg and wife, of Waynes
boro, spent Sunday with S. P.
Winter and family.
A market for the purchase of
cavalry horses has been establish
ed at the National Hotel, Cham
bersburg. lhe horses are in
tended for service in the Euro
pean war. Fulton county may
be hit for some too.
THE FULTON COUNTY NEWS, McCOlINELLSBURO, PA.
THE CONSTITUTION SUBMIT
TED TO TH1 CITIZENS OK THE
COMMONWEALTH FOR THEIR AP
PROVAL OR REJECTION, BV THE
GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THB
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL
VANIA, AND PUBLISHED BY ORDER
OF THE SECRETARY OF THE
COMMONWEALTH. IN PURSUANCE
OF ARTICLE XV11I OF TlllB CON
STITUTION. Number One.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to section,
one, article eight of the Constitu
tion of Pennsylvania.
Be It resolved by 'the Senate and
Houre of Representatives of the Com
monwealth of Pennnylvanla In General
Assembly met, That the following
amendment to the Constitution of
Pennsylvania be, and the same Is
hereby, proposed, in accordance with
the eighteenth article thereof:
That section one of article eight,
which reads as follows:
"Section 1. Every male citizen
twenty-one years of age, possessing
the following qualifications, shall be
entitled to vote at all elections, sub
ject, howeVnr, to such laws requiring
and regulating the registration of
electors as the General Assembly may
enact:.
"First. He shall have been a citizen
of the United States at least one
Inonth.
"Second. He shall hare resided In
the State one year (or, having pre-Yiout-ly
been a qualified elector or
native-born citizen of the Stale, he
shall hive removed therefrom and re
turnd, then six months) immediately
prei-d!ng the election.
"Third. He shall have resided in
the election district where ho shall
Oder to vote at leant two mouths im
mediately preceding the election.
"Fourth. If twenty-two years office
and upw'ards, he shr.il have paid
wlthl'i two years a State or county
tax, whl h shall have been assessed
at least two months and paid at least
one , month before the election," bo
amended so that the same shall read
as follows:
Section 1. Every citizen, male or
female, of twenty-one years of ape,
possessing the following qualification,
shall be entitled to vote at all elec
tions, subject, however, to such laws
requiring and regulating the registra
tion of electors as the General As
sembly may enact:
First. He or she shall have been a
citizen of the United States at luaut
one month.
Second. He or she shall have re
sided in the State one year or, hav
Ine previously been a qualified elector
or native-born citizen of the State,
he or she shall have removed there
from, and returned, then six months)
immediately preceding the election.
Third. He or she shall have re
sided in the election district where he
or she shall offer to rote at least two
months immediately preceding the
election.
Fourth. Tf twenty-two years of age
and upwards, he or she shall have
paid within two years a State or
county tax, which shall have been
assessed at least two months and
paid at least one month before the
election.
Fifth. Wherever the words "he,"
"his," "him," and "himself" occur in
any section of article VIII of this Con
stitution the same shall be construed
as if written, respectively, "he or she,"
"his or her," "him or her," and "him
eelf or herself."
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 1.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Number Two.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to section
eight ot article nine ot the Constilu
. tlon of Pennsylvania. ;
Section 1. Be it resolved by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
In General Assembly met, That the
following is proposed as an amend-,
ment to the Constitution of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, In accord
ance with the provisions of the eigh
teenth article thereof:
Amend section eight, article nine of
the Constitution of the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, which reads as fol
lows: "Section 8. The debt of any county,
city, borough, township, school dis
trict, or other municipality or Incor- ,
porated district, except as herein pro- i
vided, shall never exceed seven per
centum upon the assessed value of
the taxable property therein, nor shall
any such municipality or district incur
any new debt, or Increase Us indebt
edness to an amount exceeding two
per centum upon such assessed valua
tion ot property, without the assent
of the electors thereof at a public
election in such manner as shall be
provided by law; but any city, the
debt of which now exceeds seven per
centum of such assessed valuation,
may be authorized by law to increase
the same three per centum, in the ag
gregate, at any one time, upon such
valuation, except that any debt or
debts hereinafter Incurred by the city
and county of Philadelphia for the
construction and development of sub
ways for transit purposes, or for the
constrie tlon of wharves and docks, or
the reclamation of land to be used in
the construction of a system ot
wharves and docks, as public improve
ments, owned or to be owned by said
city and county ot Philadelphia, and
which shall yield to the city and coun
ty of Philadelphia current net reve
nues In excess cf the Interest on said
debt or debts, and of the annual in
stallments necessary for the cancella
tion of said dobt or debts, may be
excluded In ascertaining the power of
the city and county of Philadelphia
to become otherwise Indebted: Pro
vided. That a sinking-fund for their
cancellation shall be established and
maintained," so that It shall read as
follows:
Section 8. The debt of any county,
city, borough, township, school dis
trict or othor municipality or Incor
porated district, except as herein pro
Tided, shall never exceed seven per
centum upon the assessed value of
the taxable property therein, nor shall
any such municipality or district in
cur any new debt, or increase Its in
debtedness to an amount exceeding
two per centum upon such assessed
valuation of property, without the con
sent of the electors thereof at a publlo
election In such manner as shall be
HUST0NT0WN.
Albert King and family, Miss
Estelia LToward and Mr. King's
mother spent last Sunday at W.
E. Deavor'a. Estelia left Mon
day for her home in Altoona.
W. E Deavor, wife, and two
children spent a few days last
week at broad Top City. They
visited Mrs. Deavor's mother,
Mrs Benjamin Ilorton, ahd her
provided by law; but any ritr, the
debt of wh i li on the first day 'f J''n
uary, one thousand eight hundred ai"l
seventy-four, exceeded seven pi'r cen
tum of such asH"sed valuation, and
has not since been reduced to less
than such per centum, may bo author
ized by law to Increatie the name three
per centum In the aggregate, at any
one time, upon such Miluatlon. The
city of Philadelphia, upon the condi
tions hereinafter set forth, may in
crease its Indebtedness to the extent
of three per centum In exces.1 of seven
per centum upon such assessed valua
tion for the spccldc purposn of pro
viding for all or tiny of the following
purposes, to-wit: For the construc
tion and Improvement of stiliways,
tunnels, railways, elevated railways,
,uid other transit facilities; for the
construction and improvement of
wharves and docks and for tho recla
mation of hind to be used in the con
struction of wharves and docks, owned
or to be owned by said city. Such
Increase, however, shall only be made
with the assent of the electors thereof
at a public election, to bo held In such
manner as shall be provided by law.
In ascertaining the borrowing capacity
of said city of Philadelphia, at any
time, there shall be excluded from the
calculation a credit, where tho work
resulting from any previous expendi
ture, for any ono or more of the spe
cific purposes hereinabove enumerated
shall be yielding to said city an an
nual current net revenue; the amount
of which credit slinll bo ascertained
by capitalizing the annual net revenue
during the year Immediately preceding
the time of such ascertainment. Such
capitalization fIk.II bo accomplished
by ascertaining the principal amount
which would yield such annual, cur
rent net revenue, at tho average rate
of interest, and sinking-fund chnrges
pr.yiihle upon the indebtedness Incur
red by sa'J city for such purposes,
up to tho time of such ascertainment.
The method of determining such
amount, so to be excluded or allowed
as a credit, may bo proscribed by the
General Assembly.
In incurring Indebtedness, for any
one, or moro of said purposes of
construction, Improvement, or recla
mation, the city of Philadelphia may
issue Its obligations maturing not
later thai: fifty years from the date
thereof, with provision for a sinking
fund sufficient to retire said obliga
tion at maturity, the payments to
such sinking-fund to be in equal or
graded annual Installments. Such ob
ligations may bo In an amount suffi
cient to provide for nnd may includo
the amount of the interest and sinking-fund
charges accruing nnd which
may accrue thereon throughout tho
period of construction and until the
expiration of ono year after tho com
pletion of the work for which said
Indebtedness shall h ive been incurred;
und said city shall not be required
to levy a tax to pay said Interest and
sinking-fund charges, bb required by
section ten of article nine of the
Constitution of Pennsylvania, until the
expiration of said period of one year
after the completion of such work.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 2'.
ROBERT McAFEE, ;
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Number Three. j
A JOINT RESOLUTION j
Proposing an amendment to section
twenty-one of article three of tha
Constitution of Pennsylvania.
Section 1. Be It resolved by tho
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
In General Assembly met, That the
following amendment to tho Constitu
tion of the Commonwealth of Pennj
sylvanla bo, and tho same Is hereby)
proposed. In accordance with tho eigh
teenth article thereof: ,
Amend section twenty-one, nrticlo
three of the Constitution of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, which
reads as follows: ;
"No act of tho General Assembly
shall limit the amount to bo recovered
for injuries resulting in death, or for
injuries to persons or property, and
in case of death from such injuries,
the right of action Bliall survlvo, and
the General Assembly shall prescribe
for whose benefit such actions shall
be prosecuted. No act shall prescribe
any limitations of time within which
suits may be brought against corpora
tions for Injuries to persons or prop
erty, or for other causes different
from those fixed by general laws reg
ulating actions against natural per
sons, and such acts now existing are
avoided," so that it shall read as
follows:
Tho General Assembly may enact
laws requiring tho payment by em
ployers, or employers and employees
Jointly, of reasonable compensation
for injuries to employees arising in
the course of their employment, and
for occupational diseases of employees,
whether or not such Injuries or dis
eases result In denth, and regardless
of fault of employer or employee, and
fixing the basis of ascertainment of
such compensation and the maximum
nnd minimum limits thereof, and pro
viding special or general remedies for
the collection thereof; but in no other
eases shall the General Assembly limit
tho amount to be recovered for in
juries resulting in death, or for in
juries to persons or properly, and In
enso of death from such Injuries, the
right of action shall survive, and the
General Assembly shall prescribe for
whose benefit such actions shall be
prosecuted. No act shall prescribe any
limitations of time within which suits
may be brought against corporations
for Injuries to persons or property,
or for other causes, different from
those fixed by general laws regulating
actions against natural persons, and
such acts now existing are avoided.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 3,
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth,
Number Four.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Con
stitution of Pennsylvania abolishing
the office of Secretary of Internal
Affairs.
Be It resolved by the Senate and
House of Representatives of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in
General Assembly met, That article
four of the Constitution of Pennsylva
nia shall be amended by adding there
to section twenty-three, which shall
rend as follows:
The office of Secretary of Internal
Affairs be, and the same is hereby,
abolished; and the powers and duties
now vestod In, or appertaining or be-,
longing to, that branch of the cxecu-'
sister, Mrs. Ettie Fleck, and at
tended the tuneral of Oscar
Brown who was killed by the
boiler explosion mentioned last
week in the News. They also
visited tho scene of tho explosion
which was a wonderful sight.
Over 500 autos, besides carriages
and walkers visited the wreck
before work of clearing began.
t'r Jopnrtm"nt, office, or officer, shall
bo transferred tr such other depart
ine'itp, offices, or officers of tho Stato,
now or hereafter created, aa may b
directed by law.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 4
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth.
Number Five.
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to the Cow
stitiition of this Commonwealth in
accordance with provisions of ths
eighteenth (XVIII) article thereof,
Section 1. Be it enacted by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in General Assembly met, and it Is
liereby ennctod by the authority of
tho same, That the following Is pro
posed as an amendment to the Con
stitution of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, In accordance with the
provisions of the eighteenth (XVIII)
article thereof:
AMENDMENT.
Laws may be passed providing for
a system of registering, transferring,
Insuring of and guaranteeing land
titles by the State, or by the counties
thereof, and for settling and determin
ing adverse or other claims to and in
terests In hinds the titles to which
are so registered, transferred, insured,
and guaranteed; and for the creation
and collection of indemnity funds;
and for cnrrylng the system and
powers hereby provided for Into effect
by such existing courts as may be
designated by the Legislature, and by
the establishment of such new courti
as may bo deemed necessary. In mat
ters arising in and under the opera
tion of such system, judicial powers,
with right of appeal, may be confer
red by the Legislature upon county
recorders and upon other officers by
It designated. Such laws may provide
for continuing the registering, trans
ferring, Insuring, and guaranteeing
such titles after the first or original
registration lias been perfected by the
court, and provision may bo made for
raising the necessary funds for ex
penses nnd salaries of officers, which
shall bo paid out of the treasury ol
the several counties.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. S.
ROBERT McAFEE,
Secretary of the Commonwealth,
Number Six. I
A JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing nn amendment to section
eight, article nine of the Constitu
tion of Pennsylvania.
Section 1. Be It resolvnd by the
Senate and House of Representatives
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in General Assembly met, That the
following Is proposed as an amend
ment to the Constitution of the Com
monwealth of Pennsylvania, in accord
anco with the provisions of the eigh
teenth article thereof.
Amendment to Article Nine, Section
Eight.
Section 2. Amend section eight, ar
ticle nine of the Constitution of Penn
sylvania, which reads as follows:
"Section 8. The debt of any coun
ty. city, borough, township, schooi
district, or other municipality or in
corporated district, except ns herein
provided, shall never exceed seven
per centum upon the assessed value
of tho taxable property therein, not
shall any such municipality or dls
trict incur any new debt, or Increase
its 'indebtedness to an amount exceed
Ing two per centum upon such ns
pessed valuation of property, without
the assent of the electors thereof at
a public election in such manner at
Bhall be provided by law; but an?
city, the debt of which now exceedh
seven per centum of such assessed
valuation, may bo authorized by law
to Increase tho same three per centum.
In the aggregate, at any one time,
upon such valuation, except that anj
dobt or debts hereinafter incurred by
the city and county of Philadelphia
for the construction and development
of subways for transit purposes, o
fo7 the construction of wharves and
docks, or the reclamation of lnnd tc
be used In the construction of a ays-
teiri of wharves and docks, as public
improvements, owned or to be owned
by said city and county of Philadel
phia, nnd which shall yield to the
city and county of Philadelphia cur
rent net revonuo in excess ot the In
terest on Bald debt or debts, and ol
the annual installments necessary foi
the cancellation of said debt or debts
may be excluded in ascertaining the
power of the city nnd county of Phlla
delphla to become otherwise indebted:
Provided, Thnt a sinking-fund foi
their cancellation shall be established
and maintained," so as to read at
follows:
Section 8. Tho debt of any county,
city, borough, township, school dis
trict, or other municipality or incor
porated district, except as herein pro
vided, shall never exceed seven pet
centum upon the assessed value of the
taxable property therein, nor shall any
such municipality or district lncui
any new debt, or increase its indebt
edness to an amount exceeding twe
per centum upon such assessed valua
tion of property, without the assent
of the electors thereof at a public
election In such manner as shall br
provided by law; but any city, the
debt of which now exceeds seven per
centum of such assessed valuation
may be authorized by law to lncrensr
tho same three per centum in the
aggregate, at any ono time, upon sucl.
valuation; except that any debt oi
debts hereinafter Incurred by the city
and county of Philadelphia for tht
construction and duvelopmont of
wharves and docks, or the reelama
tlon of hind to be used in tho con
structlon of a Bystem of wharves am:
docks, as public Improvements, owned
or to be owned by said city and
county of Philadelphia, and whicl
shall yield to the city and county o!
Philadelphia current net revenue h
excess of the Interest on said debt oi
debts and of the annual installment!
necessary for the cancellation of said
debt or debts, may be excluded in as
curtaining the power of the city and
county of Phlladi Iphia to becom
otherwise Indebted: Provided, That
such Indebtedness incurred by tlu
city and county of Philadelphia shali
not at any time, in the aggregate, ex
ceed the sum of twenty-five million
dollars for the purpose of Improving
and developing the port of the said
city and county, by the condemnation,
purchnse, or reclamation or lease ol
land on the lmnks of the Delaware
nnd Schuylkill rivers, and land adja
cent thereto; the building of bulk
heads, and the purchase or construe
tlon or lease of wharves, docks, sheds,
and warehouses, and other buildings
and facilities, necessary for the estab
lishment and maintenance of railroad
and shipping terminals along tho said
rivers; and the dredging ot the said
rivers and docks: Provided, That the
said city and county shall, at or be
fore the time of so doing, provide for
the collection of an annual tax suffi
cient to pay the Interest thereon, and
also the principal thereof within fifty
years from the incurring thereof.
A true copy of Joint Resolution No. 6.
ROBERT McAFBB,
Secretary ot tbi Commonweal tk.
baby, you'd have been saved many a cold and
croupy spell."
For warming cold corners and Isolated upstairs rooms, and
Tor countless special occasions when extra heat is wanted,
you need the Perfection Smokeless Oil Heater.
Smokei.es
The Perfection Is light, portable, inexpensive
to buy nnd to use, easy to clean and to re
wiclc No kindling; no ashes. Smokeless
and odorless. At all hardware and general
stores. Look for the Triangle trademark.
THE ATLANTIC REFINING COMPANY
PbiUdclpoia Pitt.bargh
LITTLE'S
Big Underselling Store
Having returned from the eastern cities
with a full line of Fall and Winter Millin
ery, in all the latest styles, which are now
on display in our new store opposite the
Fulton County Bank, we are prepared to
show them to our patrons, whether they
wish to buy, or merely to inspect.
MRS. A. F. LITTLE,
McConnellsburg, Penna.
Special Bargains In Real Estate
lOOJAcre Farm in Union township, Fullon Coun
ty,JPa.jGood frame house and bank barn and oth
er buildings, plenty of fruit and fine water. This
farm lays in sight of school, church, store and post
office, righ : along public highway.
175rAcres in Licking Creek township, new barn,
fair house, considerable meadow land and in fair
state of cultivation. One mile from school and
church.
300 Acre Farm in Fulton County, Pa. One of the
finest in the County nearly all in grass, five miles
from railroad and near lime. Fine brick house and
large barn and other buildings. Rij?ht along main
highway. About 75 acres of excellent timber.
110 acre farm in Whips Cove, near Locust Grove,
Pa., on State Road from Hancock to Everett. Well
watered and land in good condition. Good eight
room house, bank barn and all necessary outbuild
ings. This farm will be sold reasonable and on
easy terms. ,
Write for prices and particulars. We have many
other properties for sale and will be glad to show
them to you.
GEO. A. HARRIS,
REAL ESTATE,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
W. H. NESB1T
(Diagonally opposlto City Hotel.)
COMPLETE LINE OF FARM MACHINERY,
REPAIRS, HARDWARE, STOVES, &C.
Just now, I want to call f specibl attection to tho
Ontario Grain Drill
I have sold this Drill to the farmers of Fulton county for ten
years, and for sowing wheat pnd phosphate it stands wituu
a peer.
The Steel
One-tbird listiter and stronger than any other wagon bui
It has an axle that cuonot be broken and is fully guarantee
These wagons are used on the mountain every dav by j
Spangler and J. V. Mellottin their heavy lumber hauls, a
give best of satisfaction.
CORN HARVESTERS
Farmers were a little slow about taking hold of Corn Har
ters at first, just as they were with the Reaper when it
came out; now, farmers would as lief cut wheat with a
as corn with the old fashioned corn cutter.
ALL ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLY.
W. H. NESB1T, McConnellsburg
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