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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-10-28
NUMBER 6
ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW.
Snapshots at Their Movements, as They
Come and Go.
NAMES OF VISITORS AND VISITED.
Home for a Vacation, Away for an Outing,
Trip for Business or Pleasure, You'll
Find II Right Here.

Samuel Reese of Burnt Cabins
was IN town on business Satur-
day.
Mrs. M. b. Trout spent cou-
pie of days in Cham bersburg last
week.
James A. Stewart of Harrison.
vile was an early Monday morn
ing caller in town.
Ii. K. Stevens of Laidig was in
ambersburg on business We'd
nesday.
NJ. d. Matthias and DR.. A. K.
Davis of Hustontown spent few
hours in town last Thursday.
Merchant j. w. Lake of Pleas
ant Ridge was business caller
at this Office one day last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Philip b. Melius
of Saluvia, We're pleasant callers
at this Office one day last week.
Miss Ella Sinner of Frank
ford, Philadelphia, is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Shi-
mer, N this place.
Mr., David Strait and his moth
er, Mrs. Jacob Strait, of Huston
town, spent few hours in town
last Friday.
The Misses Marion and Jessie
Sloan entertained a number of
their lady friends at tea last Fri
day evening.
James A. Doran, one of Taylor
townships best citizens, was a
business visitor at McConnells-
burg, last Friday.
The Bedford Gazette Is author
ity for the statement that Bed
ford county sports deot of about
seventy thousand dollars.
Mr.. w. r. Berkstresser and
son Master Ernest Harold, called
at the News Office a few minutes
while IN town one day last week.
Charley Mock of Coleta, ILL.,,
shows his appreciation of the
NEWS by sending US five dollar
bill to advance his subscription
into 1907.
A bouncing big baby boy was
born last week to Mr.. and Mrs.
Morrow B. Kendall, and the name
James will be perpetuated in the
Kendall family.
Miss Elizabeth Patterson who
had been spending several weeks
with her sister, Mrs. Frank w.
EitemIller, in Camden, N. j., re.
turned to her home at Webster
Mills last week.
Miss Lena Dunlap of Shippens.
burg, and Miss Pearl Mcdonald,
of Chicago, were guests of Hon.
and Mrs. w. Scott Alexander
from Friday evening until Mon
day noon.
Lieut.. Leonard Brahm and
wife of Fairmount, w. Va, are
visiting the formers sister, Mrs.
h. N. Sinner, of this place. Mr..
Brahm is native of McCounells.
burg but has not been a resident
since 1857.
Mr.. S. S. Ham of Fulton coun-
ty, a veteran of the 22d Pa. Caval-
ry, was IN town Tuesday. He
was on his way to Winchester,
Va, to attend the reunion of his
regiment fredericksburg Jour.
nal.
Mrs. T. G. Shirk of Curwens-
vile, and Mrs. Sheridan Ham Of
Saluvia, were pleasant callers at
this office last Thursday. Mrs.
Shirk and her husband, and
daughter, Mrs. r. M. Decker,
and the latter's little daughter, .
are spending some time among
friends in Licking Creek town
ship.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Staley,
who had been spending a few
days with the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. d. ". Sipes, left
Monday for their home in Allo.
gheny, where they will, at once,
go to housekeeping. While Mr..
Staley was a stranger here our
people found him a very pleasant
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-10-28

Miss Maggie Cakes went to her
home at Elimsport last Thursday
for avisit among friends.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

ing out gam EACH season. OF umH mE poison has Wn an16Ned nd dnVen from the blood
BARRIERS ITCH break out in yellow puhuksa md red angry looking bump, some
lines covering the entire bearded portion of the fae causing the gratet pain and an
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
Rupture.

I cure in 20 days. without operation or
hypodermic injection. No use In wear.
Ing trusses. Ny treatment IL painless.
baoodless and with no detention from
business
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

i, ICED in this city. Previous to this union or
consolidation the Confederates were split
up into half a dozen organizations. purely
local. -.
There could be no gathering or convention
because there was no central or governing
body. The organization owes its life mainly
to General 1. B. Gordon. scommander-in-
chief of the veterans. and Mr.i George Moor
man of New Orleans. who was chosen adju-
tant general.
Nearly all the work fell upon Mr.. Moor
mans shoulders. and itiis arduous work.
He saw to the organization of a camp in
every town and county in the South and he
arranged the d~etails,o OF. every reunion When
he died in this city, a few months ago, it
was found that he,had not only ,done all
had contributed out of his own pocket to
the support of the United Confederate Vet
Grams. ~ 800
The present .reunion is the first ito be hold
without his assistance and his great genius
for organization. ~
The reunion proper is the convention Of
the several camps. 1.SS2 in number send
delegates some 5000 or more. who discuss
questions: a ffect!ng the interests OF the vet
scans; ga i'ss the he pgypet War N b Gs ;shs
and The care and maintenance of Confed-.
crate veterans. who may need asslstaEce.
of the Sons and Daushters of the confsq-
eracy give such assistance as they canste
the cause. - ,, ~
An these meetings have ito be- pro-
camps pay ! the expenses of the dele
gates while here. In addition all the yet,
erans. whether, delegates or not. who can
get to the reunion ana see the Confederate
flag and the grey UNIFORM and more do so.
All of them are old men. many of them.
are very poor, and Ill able to, make the trip.
1t has grown the custom for the city where
the reunion is held to provide for these
visitors. who range from 10000 to 5 1900.
They are housed. fed and cared for while
at the reunion: TN !
e.yFhe cost of a reunion is. placed, at 800. 0nn.s
This goes for the entertainments. feeding,
and boarding of the veterans. Tor the halls,
used, for the music ands h6fsexs.furnished
during the parade. and for bother supudry
expenses, 1t was found. netessary at Mem.
phis. and, it has been fotifd Similarly neces-
sary at New Orleans. 10 erect a:special hall
for the reunion. there being none In either
city large enough fora meeting OF this,
The preparations for the reunion are now
complete here. In no sense has NewTOr-
leans ever found it hard work. AS to how
it will handle the crowd remainsssto be seen.
itors. ~ r. =. =.
1t has been no easy matter to SECURE the
money needed. New Orleans has.bsen a big
convention city this year. and For no week
since Christmas has ittbeen without a con-
vention of some kind-the bankers. manu-
facturers. dealers, police and railroad men
have followed each other in rapid success
sion. almost draining the city dry in the
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
LESS Of Manly vigm.|eentagis

II you are lacking in these essential ell
ements Of vitality come to my ofioeJand
consult mo privately. I have cured Afe-
ly, quickly and permanently cases which
have been abandoned by family phy.cians
and so-called expsrts-cases which have
been aggravated and made wor1,e by the
use Of Belts. Free Samples or local appli-
such treatment and restore to you what
you have lo0t-your manhood. NY cure
for men makes the blood rich and .pure.
strong and steady. Il brightens thesbrain
by relieving 1t Of all dependency. In a
word, It builds up the physical andtmsntal
/ man
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

l@ WILLIAM E. MICKLE
OF Mobile. Ala. Adjutant General Of the
United States Confederate Veterans, and
| Chief of Staff. with headquarters at New
matter of contributions for the entertain.
ment of the visitors. all of the" conventions
being splendidly and somewhat -extraya-
gantly entertained. ~ ~
$4,000 for tie Confederate Veterans. This
money does not, include the Accommodations
of the veterans.
After much consultation the Fair Grounds
was selected for the Convention Hall.
The Fair SGroinds offer ample area for
the co~ngregation~ of all the visitors. They
a st1s forty acres, IN, extent. well wooded in big
There are many fine buildings in the
groqads that can be utilized. Thus the
room, easily seating 800 veterans at one
time 2 1t is well provided with kitchens
andEall the new paraphernalia necessary
for.preparing meals. There is ample room
Tor the. erection of tents. and several thou
sand Of these will be provided for the visit
1Hg. military and for such of the Confeder-
ate veterans as may wish to go. back to
1t was. here that. the Confederate forces
scamped during ,MfEGivilxWar. and here that
! the United States and volunteer troops were
Ks many as'1 as ' isss ss's so aRsassh .h Mss. been
eamped out herr at one time, and the
grounds are admirably adapted to this in
al respects. Well shaded and well named,
The Fair Grounds. are the property of the
New Orleans Jockey Club 49,.
The OLD ST. Louis Hotel, (which Is tempo
rariiy tyacant,S fbut which will be equipped
ana opened. next winter. has been offered
for the use of the veterans. and 1000 will be
provided for there. A number Of other large
: huilldhngs havesalso been given the commits
ise,, and will be furnished and put in order
tprfthe veterans. So that even II 1000 Con-
7federate. veterans whotc cannot AFFORD, to
pays.their way come to. New Orleam-he
maximum conceivable-they will be certain
REORGANIZATION and food.
The experience of Memphis and Dallas has
enabled New, Orleans. to make the most
satisfactory Arrangement in the matter of
feeding the veterans. It is known just
how much. beef. vegetables. bread, coffee,
sugar. etc. IS needed. and all the supplies
have already been arranged for on the most
satisfactory terms. y, /.
The parade has been more difficult to ham
die. 1t is not possible to march the vet
eraps a long distance in New Orleans on a
warm May, day. 1t had been designed to
mount alb the cavalry, veterans, but this
idea, which would have made the parade
more. picturesque, had to be abandoned. as
1t was found there were not enough horses
in New Orleans. c
There has been trouble also about the
military bands. The bands in New Orleans
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

REPUBLIC. SPECIAL.
New Orleans. May 1s.-The reunion of the
United Confederate Veterans, which in
.cludes all the Confederate associations of
the South. with their auxiliary orpan;,a-
uons. the Sons and Daughters of Con-
Ieoerate Veterans. and the Woman Con-
Ieoerate Memorial Association, meets here
next Tuesday. May 10, for a session of
five days.
This meeting was given to such pronor-
stions. especially in the last three wears as
70 severely tax the capabilities of the CITY
in which 1t is held.
1t is the. largest gathering in this co,,n-
try. except possibly the GRAND Army of the
nepuplc' the confederate veteran organiza-
lion Us. W. numbering at least 5000.
VI these as many as can get to the re-
union come. TO meet old comrades and TO
talk over the war. The poorest of them
save up through the year for the trim.
~Andihonsan who have not the money
70 make II at the greatly reduced rates
z-Rssist them. Low "e"us ~
tine sons of the Confederacy will hold their
reunions at the same. time this wear and
!. thus swell the total. $500
decidedly sound feature has hoo,
ADDED to the reunion of late years-a fea-
lure against which Some of the old yeter-
ans complain a little of having each divi-
ZION, brigade. regiment and even camp an
point as sponsors and maids of honor the;
most beautiful or attractive daughters oE
veterans belonging to their
several ORGANIZATIONS. The honor is much
sought after by the Young ladies of the
South. and as a consequence. several thou
sand girls. selected from all the Southern
states gather at the reunion and attend
the balls. receptions and other functions,
- At Memphis. the sponsors were so in
evidence that a plan was adopted to reduces
the number 20 moderate proportions.
Finally. there isl the general public
winch come to these reunions because of
sympathy with the Lost Cause. because of
the cheap rates or because of the celebra-
ton Itself. This depends largely on the
accessibility of the city where the reunion
ATTENDANCE AT OTHER MEETINGS.
In Memphis the attendance was estimated
at 10000. just doubling the population of
that city: The committee in charge of the
reunion had plenty Of money, managed it
admirably and all the veterans We're well
cared for. But the crowding. of visitors
from the country was painful. Thousands
OF those who poured into the town could
not get good accommodations and even sit
ting room was scarce.
The attendance at Dallas was smaller be:
cause the Texas city is not in the center of
-the South. There was the same excellent
management as far as the invited guests,
Sthe. veterans. were concerned, but the gen.
teral public was crowded. I
At the Dallas reunion. New Orleans was
selected as the next place of meeting. The
United Confederate Veterans were organ
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

DDS Of the Paris hospitals-but the smaller
degree Of success is explained as being due
to less intimate knowledge of the proper
doseo to Civ in individual cases.
: A comparison made by Doctor Chante-
messe with the mortality in the German
army last year from typhoid is considerably
In shis favor.
From beginning to end some 500 cases
have been treated by the Chantemesse anti
typhoid serum. and the mortality was less
than 6 per cent.
In the German army last year there were
500 cases of typhoid and ~eighty-sever
deaths. or about 9 per cent.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17

His figures show that In the Paris hos
pitfalls the mortality from typhoid fever over
q period Of twenty months was 10 per cent,
In the same period the mortality at the
Chantemesse Hospital was only 81 per cent.
Doctor Chantexnesse's inoculatory methods
v also been stried At the Naval Hospital
at Toulon. OfS1n typhoid cases In which
the Chantemesse serum was used thirteen
succumbed.
This result Is less favorable than that
obtained under the personal supervision Of
Doctor Chantemesse-though 1t Is better
than that achieved by the ordinary meth
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
FOREIGN ANTITYPHoID SERUM.
Interesting Statistics Compiled by
Doctor Ghantemesse of Paris.

Paris. May 1s.-Doctor Chantemesse. the
chief exponent of ~antityphoid innoculation
in France, has prepared a series of COM
parative statistics showing the results Of
treatment by ordinary methods at the Paris
hospitals and the results Of treatment by
antityphoid serum at the fever hospital un-
der his care. naE'
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
-l[N ORLEANS PLANS TD RECEIVE 100000
" VISITORS At The

reatAudhorum With Seating Capacity o. Twmty Thmand Built on the Fair rounds Especially
for the Occasion Buildings eorandN With Gray and F@t ons of Electric lights
- =" Strung Along theR River Front Anticipate the Arral of DeegatonsS Sun
day ant Mondy- the Organization Was Formed
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
POISONED BY ACID.

While engaged in cleaning a piece
Of brass machinery. for which a pow
erful acid was used, my blood. became
poisoned, and before long I was one
mass Of sores. I tried everything that
the best physicians prescribed, all to
no purpose. and it is difficult to de-
scribe the suffering I had to endure,
A friend suggested that I try s. SIS.
and improved with the first bottle
and in a few months was entirely
CURED, and there was not q o on my
body. although the disease left q
equal to a case.of smallpox.
GEORGE A. DAVIS. Fairfield, Ark.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
Piles and Fistula.

I cure Piles and F1stula. without opera
ton. In 10 days. No detention from busi-
ness; no acid injections or lisaturee USED.
In Piles the tunaor disappears and 6ioedins
cations. the pus stops and hstulous tract
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
Structure.

Every sufferer from Structure r familiar
with the many annoying and distresslnk
Ny cure for Structure Is safe. painless and
permanent and free from surgery IN n
form. 1t acts Immediately and directly
upon the structure. dissolving 1t
which comes away in strips Of threadltke
fiber. always allays all irritation and IN
dammation and relieves all distinctions.
many ADVANTAGES my modern. advanced
treatment has over the old-time methods
still employed by ordinary doctors. The
weakened organs become strong ana
sturdy, and the Joys and vigor Of man
1000 are restored.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
POISON OAK AND irs.EFFEcrs,

Gentlemen:-over fifteen years ago
I was poisoned with Poison Oak. I
tried remedy after remedy without
getting relief. Sores broke out over
my body and on my tongue, affecting
tho lining Of my mouth. Finally about
Q year ago my doctor told me to try
s. S. g., which I did. After taking
three bottles all the soresdisappeared,
and I have not been bothered since.
Yours truly.
CON o'BRYAN, Danville, XVI
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-05-17
Private Diseases.

Newly contracted cases cured. AL
burning and itching. Inflammation and all
unnatural discharges stopped in "a hours;
cures effected in Z days.
The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-23
Letter TO IA. N. Bush.

Scranton, Miss,
Dear Sir: There are several ways of
Sneating in milk An old fashioned
way Is to water it. Nobody waters il
no" better way is TO take out the
N'esni-Rich milk with the cream taken
out Is as good as poor milk with its
cream all in.
nut we needn't go into particulars.
You don't rob your milk and your
Customers.
rant IS as easy as milk TO cheat with.
,'o'i paint is as rare as good milk: for
uuulan nature is much the same in milk
inen and paint men.
You are just and true with YOUR milk
- are we with our paiat. Devoe Lead
anu Zinc as twice as good as mixed
IN it.
Mf- j. 7. Laid. Cheraw. 5. C, writes:
Mnen Mr. Evans painted his house
sAn Devoe Lead and Zinc. he figured
% III. ,ne basis Of your claim that gallon
m cover 800 square feet, two ces.s,
,aS nad enough left to paint three large
nSSnis' and was SO pleased that he used
sSssoe Lead and Zinc cn two othsI
The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-23
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS.
orr CHOICE ron l : SENATOR
Gov. A. ii. LONGING.


orr CHOICE noRu ; SENATOR
Gov. A. II. LONGING.
FoR STATE SENATOR
We are authorized To- announce
HoRACe BLOOMFIELD
As candidate far state senator from The
FIRST Senatorial District composed 81 ths
counties Of Hancock Harrison ana Jackson.
subject II the action II the nemceraie
party
FoR FLoArER REPRESENTATIVES,.
We are authorized II announce
NJ NJ. WATKINS
as a candidate FOR F9nater Representative
from Jackson aud Harrison Counties. sub
iect to the action 81 the Democratic primary.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
We are authorized - announce
$. ". SHANNON
as candidate for Representative IN the
Lower House ~ the Legislature from lack
sun County subject 10 the action oi the
Democratic primary.
We are authorized to announce
". u. ButaARp
as candidate for Representative IN the
Lower House of the Legislature iram Jack
son County subject 10 the action Of the
Democratic primary.
FoR cnANcERY CLERK.
We are authorized II announce
FRANK H. LEWIS
as a candidate Tor Chancery clerk OF Jack
son County. subject 10 the action of the
Democratic primary.
FOR CLERK or rHeciRcuir COURT
We are authorized to announce
EDGAR uuLu
as candidate for the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court Of Jackson County sujegt 10 The action
Of the Democratic primary
We are authorized 20 announce
Farn TAYLOR
as a candidate FOR the clerk of the Circuit
Court of jackson County. subject 10 the
action OF the Democratic primary
FOR SHERIFF
We are authorized 10 announce
WILLIE T. RAMSAY
as candidate Tor SheIin Of Jackson Cbun-
". subject to action Of the Democratic pri.
mary.
FOR suPERfNTENpENT or EDUCATION.
We are authorized To announce
u d. CowAN
as a candidate for Superintendent OF Public
Education OF jackson county. subject 10
the action OF the Democratic primary
FOR TREASURER
We are authorized to announce
A. e. DANrzLER
as candidate for Treasurer of Jackson
county. subject to the action of the demo-
cratic primary.
FOR ASSESSOR.
We are authorized to announce
I. a SFfffu4
as A candidate for Assessor of Jackson coun-
ty. subject to the action of the Democratic
party.
We are authorized to announce
H. h. DEIMAs
as a candidate for Assessor of Jackson
County. subject to the action Of the Demo-
cratic party.
We are authorized TO announce
STEWART G. BROOM
of Daisy. Miss as candidate for Assessor
of Jackson County subject 10 the action of
the Democratic primary
FOR JUSTICE or TIE PEACE. BEAT D.
We are authorized To announce
G. X REIEEcKE
as candidate tor Justice of the Peace for
Beat ,. subject to the action OF the Demo-
cratic primary.
The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-23

Napt. II. .. buSSe auu W. L. lsauuler
visited Biloxi on Monday.
Just received, a Car Load OF Furni.
tnre. We can sell you cheaper because
we buy cheaper and in larger quantities
Everything to beautify your hume at
Wm. A. Murphy's.
T. T. Condor and J. J. Norwood were
recent Biloxi visitors.
The drug stores. commencing Sun
day last will be closed from to p. IN.
on Sundays.
Mating, Mating. Large Carpet de-
signs; the prices are the lowest. VIM.
A. Murphy.
Miss Cooper. competent operator of
graph office.
An interesting game of ball was
played here the first of the week be
tween the Grays and the old team OF
Scranton, in which the latter were de-
feated by score of 10 to T. This is the
third victory for the Grays this season,
having won every game PLAYED. They
re puttirg up good ball, and bid fair 10
cope with any of the teams along The
coast.
Don't buy your Mating until you see
our line. The largest assortment, the
lowest prices ever heard of. VIM. A.
Murphy.
I.inoleum is most durable for floors.
sold 10 you at manufacturers prices by
Vim. A. Murphy.
Hammocks, Hammocks, at VIM. A.
Murphy's.
Have your ice packed by Pelham.
Orders promptly filled.
The Wholesale Grocers Association is
in session i'll Biloxi.
Prof. II. ]. Allen left Saturday OF last
week for Vancleave, when he will spend
several weeks.
Cotton Warp Japanese Mating, 35c
goods, going at 25c yer yard. VIM. A.
Murphy.
Miss Octavi, Evans, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. ]. T. Evans, returned Sunday
from ST. Louis where she has been at
tending school, to spend vacation with
her parents.
The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-23
rhe blessings Of YOUTH.

On the 18th inst at the res idence Of
Mr.. and Mrs. John +. Herndon there
was given cobweb party to Miss Eva
Lacore in honor OF her r3th birthday
There was thirty. FIVE OF her school
ehums invited. In the evening cake
and cream was served The dav was an
enjoyable one aud will long be remem-
bered by all her gay companions. Sew
eral pretty presents were received.
Elbert Allen and Irving cauty were
Sunday visitors 10 Biloxi.
Vim. A. Murphy's is headquarters for
Refrigerators, and Ice Chests, all sizes
They will suit you.
Ed. Chase left Tuesday evening for
Biloxi 10 accept position in the branch
house of the DeJean & Mitchell Co.
c. A. Dinsmore, a representative of the
Mobile Register, paid US pleasant call
OF Thursday.
Prof. Edgar Hull and DIR. d. T. Duke
were visitors TO the reunion Monday.
The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-23

Miss Edith Ducleaux, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. ID. r. Wal
ker since Sunday, returned to her home
Wednesday evening accompanied by
Miss Anais Walker.
Vim. A. Murphy visited New Orleans
on Wednesday.
Our old friend, J. A. Miller, now oi
Beaumont, paid us much appreciated
call on Thursday.
To have your house painted or papered
by Deicomyn means you will get first
class work. Consult him before de-
Gliding. Phone I6I.
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Blackwell aud two
SONS, Gordon ard Harry, went 10 New
Orleans Tuesday evening to visit friends
during the reunion.