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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29
A Dubious Complaint.

"You have heard my daughter sing
What would you advise us to dor"
Send her abroad at oncew
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

neys simply because il cures catarrah wher-
ever located.
II you do not derive prompt and satis-
factory results from the use cf Pcruna,
write at once to DIR. Hartman, giving fuh
statement of your case, and ne viii be
pleased to give you his valuable advice
gratis.
Address DR.. Hartman, President OF The
Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, o.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Mrs. James Beck Of 3li
West Whitesboro street g.,
Rome, n. y, says. " / WAS
troubled with my kidneys for
cirs- - nine years; had
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Only children and fools tell the truth
where woman's age is concerned.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

II Is the only cure for Swollen, Smartinn,
Tired, Aching Hot. Sweating Feet, Corns anS
Bunions. Ask for Aliens Foot Ease, powder
10 be shaken into the shoes. Cures while you
walk At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, Csc.
Don't accept any substitute. Sample sent
FREE. Address, Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, NY.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an intallible
medicine for coughs and colds.--N. w.
SAMUEL, Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb II, 1909.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Mrs Wipslow's Soothing sSyrup for children
ieething, soften the gums, reduces inAamma-
ion ,allays pain cures wind collie. Csc. u bo tile
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Some mems idea of a friend is a fellow
they can make use of.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

No matter how hoi ely she may be every
girl thinks she would make beautiful
bride, go
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

The fact that 6 fool and his money are
soon parted keep lots OF other people in
afiiuence
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

Our railways have killed S558 per-
sons within a year.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

The swindler's version of it is zone touch
OF nature makes the whole world skin"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-07-29

which are
sure to follow
If the poisons
are allowed
foreman. 1t
gives great
vigor to the
hearts action
and digestive
system, both
Of which are
apt to fail
rapidly in
this disease.
i C r u n a
cures catarrh
of the kid
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emit, Isabel Worrell Ball. and expressed ap-
probation of the encouragement given her
by the department commander, B. F. Bling
ham, and the assistant adjutant general,
The address of the department president
was referred to the committee. consisting
of Anna s. Hamilton. Indiana Cowling,
Margaret B. Tew, Katharine M. Phillips
and Rachael A.~Brooks. The committee on
resolutions was then announced, the com
mittee consisting Of Mrs Annie w. john
son, chairman: Mrs. Agnes Keller and
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Department President. W. r. C.

partment secretary. and Mrs. Emma New
ton assistant secretary and stenographer
The past presidents were invited to the
platform, those present being Mrs. Mar
garet B. Tew, Mrs Matilda r. Sprague and
Mrs. Anna Sanborn Hamilton. The report
of credential committee developed the pres
ence OF Ill members entitled to vote in con-
venton
The senior vice president, Miss Tiilie Dun
ham. took the chair while the department
president. Mrs. Oldroyd, delivered her an
nual address. She presented an exhaustive
report of the condition Of the department
which she announced to be most excellent
with debts paid. nearly 500 in the treasury
and no liabilities 1t is said that this is the
first time in the history of the department
that report Of this kind has been made
and when carried to the department en-
campment. in session in the same building.
was greeted with rousing cheers
Mrs. Oldroyd said that early in March she
transferred headquarters to her own home
thereby saving to the department the $40
one of her first endeavors had been IN In
crease the membership of the order. which
had been failing for several years. "The
gain In new members the past year." she
said has been phenomenal" This member
ship gain, as shown by the secretary's
books. is 207, and the department member
ship now stands within Is of hfgh-water
mark. The work Of flag day and memorial
day were particularly commended by Mrs
Oldroyd, also that of the patriotic fnstruc-
tor. whose duties. Mrs. Oldroyd said. had
been particularly heavy during her admin
istration. She gave detailed account Of
the work done by the committee on w
r. c.. appointed by Mrs. Ellen Spencer
Mussey. OF which she was made chairman
and Mrs. Annie w. johnson financial sec
rotary. for the national encampment
In closing Mrs. Oldroyd paid high conn
piiment TO the department press correspond.
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department encampment by the committee
on courtesies. The national president of
the Woman's Relief Corps, Mrs. Lodusky
Taylor, was the guest of honor at a re-
ception which followed the business part
of the convention. The commander in-chief
of the Grand Army of the Republic, Gen.
T. ]. Stewart, accompanied by his staff,
visited the convention and tarried briefly
for the social part, and Department Com
mander B. F. Bingham, with his staff, also
partook of the hospitality of the Depart
ment of Potomac Woman's Relief Corps.
Other guests of honor during the evening
were Capt. Henry Castle. auditor for the
Post Office Department and past command
er of the Department of Minnesota. and
Mrs. Henry Castle, president OF the District
Auxiliary to the Spanish w y Army and
Navy Veterans, both of whom came to pay
their respects and to renew old acquaint-
ance with the national president, who is a
resident of Minnesota.
The incident of the evenings business
session was the adoption of set Of reso-
lutions condemnatory of the action of the
place in Statuary Hall in the Capitol a
statue of Gen. Robert E. Lee. These reso-
lutions were presented by Mrs. Isabel Wor-
rell Ball for Lincoln Corps, No 6, Depart
ment of Potomac, and had received the
unanimous Endorsement of it's 100 members.
The Formal Proceedings.
When Mrs Oldroyd department presi-
dent. called the convention to order, the
convention hall was filled, and it is said
that it is the largest body of women that
ever convened in convention of the Wo-
mans Relief Corps in this department. The
department chaplain. Mrs. Katharine Nc
Monigal. pronounced the invocation, and
Mrs. Katharine Phillips presided at the
throughout he no
ton at the slightest pretext breaking into
song as the patriotic melodies she played
filled the hall.
The department president was supported
by her full staff of officers-Mrs. Annie w
Johnson. department counselor; Miss Title
Durham, senior vice president; Mrs. Vina
M. Calhoun. Junior vice president; Mrs.
Lucie Graham, treasurer; Mrs. Katharine
McMongal, chaplain; Mrs. Julia Roberts,
chairman Of executive board; Mrs. Agnes
Keeler. patriotic instructor; Mrs. Ida j.
Hart, inspector and just appointed assistant
national inspector; Mrs. Ida L. Chase, de-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

Mrs. raylor's approval OF the work Of the
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AFFAIRS IN GEORGETOWN.
Mrs. Duvall's. Narrow Escape From
Death-General Items.

Mrs Sarah Duvall. said to be over sixty
six years Of age, narrowly escaped death
by asphyxiation about $3.50 o'clock this
morning in her room at 1867 32d street.
Sounds similar to those Of strangling
person were heard to emanate from the
woman's room by Mrs. Schlosser who also
resides in the house. Smelling coal gas, she
became alarmed and knocked on the door,
and upon receiving no reply summoned
Sergeant Schneider of the seventh precinct
station to make an Investigation.
The policeman forced open the door to
the room and found Mrs. Duvall lying
across the bed In an unconscious condition.
1t Is thought that she had been inhaling
the fumes for several hours and would
have died had It not been for the timely
discovery made by Mrs Schlosser Doc
tors Shekell and Wood were hurriedly sum-
moned. and in short time Mrs. Duvall
was revived
Mrs. Duvall 10 very feeble and lives alone.
hsr husband having died several years ago.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
Hours of sale, 1 1 am. and 2:3O p. m.

department was received with vigorous ap-
plause, and the members and guests were
then given an opportunity to greet the dis
tinguished visitor. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs.
Oldroyd took their positions at the front
of the platform, the doors were thrown
open and the veterans from the encamp-
ment were invited to enter. Mrs. Ball,
chairman Of the committee on courtesies,
presented the guests, and for nearly an
hour Mrs. Taylor greeted the steady stream
of people filing past, nearly 500 In all. Re-
freshments were served, and until midnight
the social features OF the evening continued
The convention will meet this evening in
Grand Army Hail. at o'clock when the
reports OF officers viii be received and cleo
ton will be held.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

On the5contrary, as the good news spreads, as tn.
ITS beyond the possibility of doubt the most prodgio
when pricesare so attractvey less than costs? Moth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
SENATOR QUAY's INQUIRY.
Wanted to Know What Had Become Of
His "Riders.0

Mr.. Quarles spoke for two hours and
half on the statehood bill yesterday after
noon In the Senate without concluding
Mr.. Quay inquired what had become of his
two amendments to the sundry civil and
agricultural appropriation bills. embodying
the statehood bill. which had been reported
by his COMMITTEES.
Mr.. Beverage characterized the action Of
Mr.. Quay as an extraordinary procedure
Il was proposed. he said, to not only put on
to another bill one having nothing to do
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04

with appropriation bills. but to do a thing
which never can be undone II enacted into
law.
Mr. Quay dryly replied that there was
nothing unusual about 1t.
There was no answer to Mr.. Quay's ques-
ton and at 4:10 o'clock the Senate on mo-
ton of Mr.. Cullom. went into executive
session. At $50 the Senate adjourned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
Boy Injured.

Edward Jones. a ten-year-old coiored boy,
was knocked down and run over by q de-
livery wagon while crossing the street near
the corner of 14th street and Columbia
road about noon today. He was taken into
the residence Of Chief Engineer Duttcn OF
the fire department, where his injuries were
dressed. after which he went to his home,
26O6 10th street northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
1t is believed she was well aware Of her
danger. but was too weak to make an out
cry or open q window.


danger, but was too weak to make an out
cry or open window.
After a brief Illness Mr.. John F. Man
ogue, one OF the best-known citizens Of
Georgetown, died of pneumonia yesterday
afternoon at his residence, 1924 80th street
AS yet no funeral arrangements have been
made. He was the son of the late James
Manogue. His wife. Mrs. Ella Manogue,
and two brothers, George w. and William
H. Manogue, survive him.
Robert Barnes. the young man who was
so seriously injured few days ago while
at work in a machine shop on S1st street.
and who has been under treatment at the
Georgetown University Hospital ever since.
is reported to be much improved.
Charles Ward. the member OF Truck p
of the Georgetown division OF the fire de-
partment who has been confined to the
Georgetown University Hospital for the
past few weeks suffering from typhoid
fever. is expected TO be able to leave that
institution In about q week.
Arthur McCauley. eighteen years old.
went away from his home at 1909 35th
street. Georgetown. three days ago and the
police were informed yesterday afternoon
that he had been found In Richmond.
ticket was sent to the boy and he Il ex-
pected home this afternoon. .ss
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1903-02-04
WOMEN N COUNCIL
Annual Convention Of Depart
ment Of Potomac, w. R. G.
LARGE ATTENDANCE
ADDRESS OF MRS. oLDRoYD, THE
DEPARTMENT PRESIDENT.
Protest Against the Placing Of Lee
Statue in Capitol-Greet-
ing to G.. A. B.
LARGE ATTENDANCE

The fourteenth annual convention OF the
Woman's Relief Corps, Department Of Po-
tomac, opened at Grand Army Hall last
night. The hall was beautifully draped
with fine new flags and the air perfumed
with roses and lilies which filled big vase
on the table Of the president. Mrs. Ida A.
Oldroyd. a present from the ladies of the
department. Its twin was carried to the
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Rock 1sland-pacitic Alliance.

NEW YORK, February Authorization
from semi-official sources today shows that
an alliance or agreement Of some sort has
been entered into between the Union Pa
cifc and Southern Pacific interests on the
the other.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07

There is no sea TO which the name
green sea is applied In topography, but
the term is used as descriptive of parts
OF the ocean with appropriate signiti-
canoe.
Where the gulf stream is detected
from Newfoundland toward the Azores
is the Sargnsso sea, the surface Of
which Is n mass OF floating seaweed
Its popular name among sailors is the
Green sea nowadays. and in earlier
times IL was noticed with astonishment
by Columbus and his sailors, while Its
weed clad waters were called by others
the seaweed meadows
A part of the Persian gulf is also
known by this name on account of a
remarkable strip OF wildly green wa
ter which is seen along the Arabian
coast
Many other large tracts of the ocean
assume this distinctive tint. which may
be due either TO the presence OF multi
tudes OF microscopic plants or living
atoms or 20 the depth or density or
saltness of the water itself.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
why uer Dancing Dragged.

An athletic young man. with a fine,
strong physique, danced with a young
woman OF some 200 pounds I'm village
not far west of Railway. N. ]. He no
ticed that the dancing was uphill work
and when II was over sank into a chair
in the incipient stages OF exhaustion.
The young woman looked thoughtfully
across the shining surface of the floor
and threw a glance of investigation at
the corner where the punch bowl stood.
Doesn't IT strike you that the floor is
very sticky tonightT' she inquired.
The young man gallantly denied
thinking SO.
"It seems so 20 me-" the young wo-
man observed. Then she looked down
at her foot. protrudlng from a silken
flounce. and exclaimed:
"Why. I've got my rubbers onr'-
New York Post
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
Talking the Cake.

Concerning the expression "Take the
cake" the following from Bartlett and
Coyne's Scenery and Antiquities of
Ireland" describing a dance in front
OF a shebeen, is an interesting illustra-
ton: "a churn dish stuck into the
earth supported on its fat end cake,
which was to become the prize of the
best dancer. The contention was car
ried on for long time with eXtraordi-
nary spirit. At length the competitors
yielded their claims to young man,
the son Of rich farmer in the neigh
borhood, who. taking the cake. placed
1t gallantly in the lap of pretty girl
10 whom he was about TO be married"
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
NAPoLEoN's FoLLlEs.
The CiimnN Gene with the senseIsrs
Invasion of uuasta

OF all NapOlcon's insanities, for they
were nothing less, tide climax was the
invasion OF Rrssia. What motive can
he have had FOR tlis, saving dclirious
ambition. and. what was also undoubt.
edly strong in him. sheer love OF the
bloody game of war; He evidenly
reckoncd on rncouutcring the Russian
nrfny Of defense nearer tile frontier.
winning an Austerlitz or q Jena. dictat-
ing terms as he had dictated them TO
Austria or Prussia. and returning to
Paris in tritdph He was deceived in
the character Of his enemy. He tried
in vain 10 force a battle at Smolensko.
The Russians instead of lighting him
near the frontier retreated before him,
gave up their country TO his ravages.
compelled him 10 make march in
which he lost a great part OF his euor.
nous host and after handling him
very severely at Borodino evacuated
Moscow, leaving II In flames They
then refused 10 treat with him. lie
had consequently TO decamp without
having provided for retreat or subsist.
ence. He lost almost his entire army
In the wintry wastes and but for the
extraordinary conduct OF Kutuson in
letting him and his guard pass unop.
posed would himself have fallen into
the hands OF the enemy. This error
was on far more imposing scale aud
more tragical than any blunder OF
Besulieu or Mack. but was II less OF
q blunder or less OF a detraction from
the reputation OF the man OF action or
even FROM that OF the commander7 II
is frightful to think what power a
despot has for evil. There was prob.
ably not soul on either side. saving
Napoleon himself, who desired the
Russian expedition.--G Goldwin Smith IN
Atlantic.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
A TEXAS WONDER.
HALLS GREAT DISCOVERY.

One small bottle Of The Texas Won.
der. Halls Great Discovery, cures all
kidney and bladder troubles. removes
gravel, cures diabetes, seminal ennis
sions, weak and lame back, rheuma-
tism and all Irregularities OF the kid
neys and bladder in both women and
men. Regulates bladder trouble in
children. II not sold by your druggist
Will be sent by mail on receipt OF 81.
One small bottle is two months treat
ment and win cure any case above
mentioned. DIR. e. w. HALL
Sole manufacturer, 81. Louis, Mo.
Sold by all druggists and w. b.
Frame, Ardmore, I. T.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07

The old story of the Frenchmen who
were making a dictionary and defined
crab as "a small red fish that walks
backward" illustrates the need Of ex-
act knowledge. Cuvier said the defini.
tion was excellent, only that the crab
was not a fish, was not red and did not
walk backward.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
The vendetta

The cross is a threat Of death, and
the Corsican who finds It drawn upon
his door knows that he must look for
no quarter. The vendetta neither
sleeps nor knows where II may stop.
II is not confined TO two persons. The
quarrels of individuals are taken up by
whole families. Not even collateral
branches are exempt, and women must
take their chances with the men.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07

Unrefective minds possess thoughts
only as a jug does water, by containing
them. In a disciplined mind knowledge
exists like vital force in the physical
frar ready to be directed to tongue,
or or foot, hither, thither, any
VIII, nd for any use desired.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07

Joh are always busy when !
come H. -
Charles-.Well, you always come IN
when I'm busy.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07
READ THIS.

Ardmore, l. T.. Oct. II, 1902.
Or. E. w. Hall. st. Louis: have
suffered for years with kidney and
bladder troubles. have found more
relieffrom using Texas Wonder. Halls
Great Discovery, than any other kid
ney and bladder medicine. and can
safely recommend 1t TO others. Very
respectfully.
MRS. ]. II. HOPKINS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1903-07-07

We can never fnd out what the fu
tuTe has In store for US until weehave
, a paid the storage charges.-Puck.
The Kinsley graphic. [volume] (Kinsley, Kan.) 1890-1940, 1903-11-13

The best bread and bakery stock in
town at Keener's. If.
Miss Nora Turner, of Brown, is
very i'll with typhoid.
The Little Ticket Store is loaded to
the roof with household goods.
Col. West conducted successful
sale at the Edgerton farm last Friday.
Highest price paid for hides at the
City Meat Market.-C. S. Ryan, Prop.
Miss Eva Case was in the city Tues
day evening, the guest of Miss Brels-
ford.
| Try the celebrated Mcpherson flour
"Our Banner" For sale by Fravel
& Lewis.
| Superintendent Bissitt has been
visiting schools in the country last
week and also this week,
Dan King and wife returned from
their visit to Inciana last week and
to convince the sceptical that they
had actually been to that state,
! brought back with them a genuine
hoop-pole rocking chair.
The agency for the Kinsley Laun-
dry is at Maxey's barber shop.
Laundry collected every day but
Saturday and delivered the next day
but one. Table linen and shirt waists
a specially. If
The crazy man in the Jail seems to
be getting no better. He is very VIC
lent and has injured himself consid-
erably by butting against The walls
of the cell. He seems to labor under
the impression that someone has cut
his wife's head off.
Arkansas City, Newton and Well
ington had sugar beets At the recent
test in Rocky Ford and the beets
from the first named place made the
best showing, some of them going a.
high as Is per cent. Southwest Kan
sas seems 10 be particularly adapted
to this industry and it is quite within
the range of possibility that this will
yet be the great sugar producing sec
ltion of the United States. dinsley
will md oubtedly join the procession
just as soon as our new railroad is
completed from Denver to Mobile,
giving US deep water harbor for our
products
/ The night lie Monday.
The date is November %.
The subject is .'Paola and Fran
cesca."
The affair Is y lecture recital
The person is Mrs. Helen We'll, oil
Washington, ID. G.
The sad thing will be IL you miss it,
The fact is yon will motor you
will want to near the eminent woman
who has lectured before the principal
colleges in the East.
The lecture will be given either in
the opera house or the Congresa-
itioBal church.