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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12
CUTICURA-T THE SET, ST.
Complete Treatment for Every
Humor from Pimples
to SCrofula

Battle the affected parts with hot
water and Cuticura Soap, to cleanse
the surface OF crusts and scales and
soften the thickened cuticle; dry,
without hard rubbing, and apply
Cuticura Ointment freely. to a!lAy
itching, irritation, and Inflammation,
and soothe and heal; and. lastly, TAXA
Cuticura Resolvent Pills 70 cool and
cleanse the blood. A single set, costing
but one dollar, IS often sufficient 70
cure the most torturing, disfgurmg,
itching, burning, and scaly skin, scalp,
and blood humors, with loss OF hair,
from infancy to age, when all else fails.
Cudcurs Soap, Sc, oinnnsnt, 90 Rsss,vsss d. a.
sshIcughSS. the world Potter Orig aud Chem Css1,
~ A.ii;d E.s, ne. to oars TosuIns DssAgsshs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12
ITALIANS ON A STRIKE.
DID Not Get Their Pay on Time a
NOrth0eld.

Mortified. July l0-New troubles have
developed on the water works which are
being installed heree. The force of Italian
laborers to the number OF 20 men went on
strike this morning at seven o'clock and
have remained out all day, The trouble
started because the contractors were I'M
able to get the money here In time to pay
on Saturday, and they were unable to pay
until about ten clock this morning. After
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12

When the Pope gave a dinner to cele-
brate his elevation to the cardinalate. he
remarked TO one Of the guests that he
had been nine years at the seminary, nine
years curate at Tombolo. nine years rec
tor of salzano and nine years bishop OF
Mantua. Plus X was also patriach of
Venice and cardinal for nine yearA
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12

The Province of quebec, Canada, has
new license law respecting non-res-
dent commercial travellers employed by
persons having no place OF business In
Canada Under this law commercial
traveller doing business In that province
must pay from 500 ia $500 per annum
license. The tax Is not popular one,
even In Canada. but there Is no immedi-
ate prospect OF Its abrogation.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12
II the Baby IL Cutting Teeth

Be sure and use that old and well-tried
remedy, Mrs. Winslows Soothing Sy-
rup for children teething. II soothes
the child, softens the gums, allays all
pain, cures wind collie and is the best
remedy for Diarrhoea. Twenty-Five
certs n bottle,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12

RecIperntion--the is not so much
in the ordinary vacation as there is in
a single bottle OF Hoods Sarsaparilla,
which refreshcs the tired blood, sharp
ems the dullCd appetite, restores the
lost courage. Take Hoods Sarsaparilla
this summer.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12

OF the 5S324 square miles OF England
and Wales Miss Nora Fl. MacMunn hnds
that o. 4s2 are under $50 feet in elevation
above the sea. 10. ass are between $50 and
800 feet, lo.47s are between 800 and 1000
feet. +6ss are between lCOo and 1000,
SOOOare between 1000 and 1900 feet and
four are more than 5000 feet
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12
NEWS OF VERMONT
More Important Items Grouped for
Free Press INSTRUMENTATION
County Democratic Convention
August II.

The democratic county committee OF
which Rollln s. Childs Of Brattleboro is
!ssuee Tuesday the call for
the county convention. 1t will be held in
Tuesday, August Il, The
county IS entitled to 80 delegates. There
is some talk OF an independent republican
county convention on the same date.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-12

9th and be continued exactly fifteen Saturday night August 4th Every
highest grades child is carried by this
needed Fall Money will be returned goods freely
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Formerly with Plerces
Sale Register.

Saturday, August 1S.-S. L.
Wink, executor, will sell on the
premises of the late Hiram r.
Truax, of Belfast township, de-
ceased, the mansion farm of the
deceased, and some personal
property. Sale begins at 10 o..
clock a. m. See advertisement
elsewhere 10 this paper.
Saturday, August 25.-May S
Lake, Administrative of the estate
of Martin w. Lake, will sell at the
late residence OF the deceased,
onehalfmile south Of the Soldier S
reunion grounds, the following
personal property PAIR of good
mules, / head of cattle, / head of
hogs, , colts, wagons, and other
farming implements, together
with lot of household goods.
Sale begins at l0:30a. m. Credit
9 months.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Al Harvest Home.

Capt.G. w. Skinner and Charles
Walter, Esq, have returned from
attending the Harvest Home ce!e-
oratlon near McConnellsburg.
The celebration was held on
Thursday but heavy ram kept
all but about 500 people away.
Capt. Skinner and Mr.. Walter
were both on the program for
speeches but neither gotta chance
to unload, as the Captain puts 1t.
That evening the McConnells,
burg Band gave the distinguish.
ed guests serenade at tho Ful
ton House and Mr.. Walter made
a good address of hanks. 49,
Franklin Repository.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
WHIPS COVE.

Heavy rain storms have visited
this section Of the county during
the past week
Rob 4rt Dlehl Of Canada, had
the misfortune to lose a tine
horse. Cause: Lung fever.
Cornelius DIehl is very i'll at
tins writing.
Samuel Diehl found a den of
snakes, and succeeded in killing
ten old ones and found scores of
eggs and small ones.
Mary Price Of Pomona, Md, is
visiting in the home Of Nathan
Mellott.
Elijah Hoopengardner is wear.
ing a smile as long as a bean pole
and as broad as a darkey's foot.
He says he has succeeded IN cap
turing a fine young boy, and he
thinks a pair Is sufficient.
Riley Hess was IN the Cove Sat
urday on BUSINESS,
job l.. and Riley Garland spent
Sunday with friends in the Cove.
The hum Of the thresher has
not been heard for several days,
the roads beng too bad to move.
, Another machine is now being
ran IN Brush Creek.
H. p Vanclief is not able to be
about part of the time. HIS
weight has decreased to eighty
seven pounds.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
A Healing GOSPEL.

The Rev. }. G. Warren, pastor
of Sharon Baptist church, Belair,
Ga, says Of Electric Bitters Its
a Godsend to mankind. Itcured
me Of lame back, stiff Jolnts, and
complete physical collapse. ]
was so weak it took me half an
hour to walk a mile Two bottles
of Electric Bitters have made me
so strong | have just walked three
miles in 80 minutes and feel like
Walking three more. It's made a
new man Of me Greatest rem
edy for weakness and all stomach,
liver and Kidney complaints. Sold
under guarantee at Trout's drug
store. Price SOC.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Look us over for bargains.
The IRWIN Store.

LOOK us over for bargains.
The IRWIN Store.
Special sale of China and Glass
ware at the Irwin store Come
Ia aud get some of the Bargains.
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills act on the liver as well of
back ache aud rheumatism. ) I'D
by Trout's Drug Store.
Mrs. Lloyd Doyle and two
children of Beayertown, Snyder
county, are visiting Mrs. Doyle's
mother, Mrs. Anna NJ. Simmer of
tins place.
Washington Camp No. 65s P.O.
). of A., Harrisonville, will hold
a festival at the Reunion Grounds
Saturday afternoon and evening
18th inst.
Fox SALE. Seed wheat, "Can-
ada Wonder. Hard to excel
Also a good second. hand Farm
ers Favoriten grain drill. j.
Brewer, McConnellsburg.
Mrs. George w. Skinner of
Chambersburg and her daughter
Mrs. r., A. Criswell and little
daughter Jean, are guests IN the
home of Mrs. NJ. B. Trout, this
week.
Mrs. J. \. Phiel and her moth
erin-law Mrs S. Phiel, of William.
son, Franklin county, spent from
Thursday until Sunday with the
fcrmer's grandfather, Danlel f..
Fore, ESQ.
Write for free copy Of the
1906-'07 catalogue and new Illus
trated College Journal of Colum.
bia Business College, Hagers.
town, Md. They will interest
you.
Thursday, August 3Oth.--Wil-
liam Reed having sold his farm,
will sell at his residence at Clto
postotfice in Ayr township, horse,
hogs, farming implements, wag-
ons, buggy, household goods, &c.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock; credit 9
months.
A world of truth in a few words :
Nearly all other cough cures are
constipaung, especially those con
tanning oplates, Kennedy's Laxa-
tive Honey and Tar moves the
bowels. Contains no opiates. "
You can get it at Trout's Drug
Store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
A GUARANTEED cuRr roR PILES.

Itching, blind, bleeding or pro.
truding piles. Druggists refund
money if Pazo Ointment fails to
cure any case, no matter of how
long standing, in 6 to IA days.
First application gives ease and
rest. soc. Ifyour druggisthasn t
it send soc IN stamps and 1t viii
be forwarded postpaid by Pars
Medicine Co, st. Louis, Mo.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
HE WAS IN TROUBLE.

Il was IN trouble, but found a
way out of 1t, and I'm a happy
man again, since DR.. Kings New
Life Pills cured me of chronic
constipation. " says f w. Good
loe, 107 ST. Louis ST., Dallas, Tex
Guaranteed satisfactory. Price
% cents at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Bark Wanted.
Mar. :, IF.

A large quantity Rock-oak and
Hemlock bark, 1906 peel, for
which the highest cash prices
will be paid. For prices, address
or apply in person to
SALTILLO TAFNERY,
Apr 16, 1906. SaltillO, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
His Only Chance.

"Is there man IN all this aud
lence," demanded the female lee
turer on woman's rights, "that
has ever done anything to tighten
the burden on his wlfe's shcul-
ders? What do you know of wom-
ans work
is there a man here, she con
tlnued, folding her arms and look
ing over the assembly with sup
erb scorn, "that has ever got up
in the morning, leaving his tired ,
worn'out wife to enjoy her slum-
bers; gone down stairs made the
fire, cooked his own break fast,
sewed the missing buttons on the
children 5 clothes, darned the fam
lily stockens, secured the pots and
kettles, cleaned and filed the
lamps, and done all this, if neces-
sary, day after day, uncompialn.
ingiy? If there be such man IN
this audience, let him rise.
should really like to see him :"
And IN the rear Of the hall a
mild-looking man in spectacles,
in obedience TO the summons, tim
idly arose. he was the hus band
OF the eloquent speaker. 1t was
the first time he had ever had a
chance to assert himself.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Workingmen Wanted -

Single men under 30 years, to
dc farm ditching Z months IN
Wis. S175.O0 and board for sat.
S lctory hands.
Also a faithful man to run
steam ditcher. "
ED REICHENBACH,
Orrvllle, Ohio.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Her English Failed Her.

A French woman, living in
America, who was rot very we'll
acquainted with the language, en-
gagged a carpenter TO do some
work for her and agreed with hlm
upon a certain price. When the
job was completed she was aston
lshed to find that he had charged
her more than the set price
When she spoke TO him about it,
however, Aer -knowleds of Eng,
lish failed her and she SAID, "You
are dearer to me now than when
We were first engaged :"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
For Sale.

A II H. P. Portable Engine on
wheels IN good condition. Gelser
make. Also a portable mil, 60
FIT. Ways-30 ft. carriage, 3 head
blocks, all in good condition. 10, .
600 ft. capacity mill.
KALBACH q SPANGLER,
st. Knobsvllle, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Wanted at Once.

TAINTED. One man as a saw
= e apply at once to
H. KALBACH IL Sons,
Aliens Valley,
Richmond Furnace, Pa.
Mar. :, If.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16

The Trl.State Business Col
lege, Cum berland, Md, Sept. 4th,
5th, and 9th. Write for catalogue
and terms.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16

TO CURE A GOLD IN ONE DAY.
take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. Druggists refund mon
ey If it fails to cure. E. w. Groves
signature is on each box. 25c.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Wanted.

We want your name and ad-
dress 50 we can mail you a free
copy of our new Illustrated Com
mercial Journal.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Wanted.

TO buy a large lot of White
Pine I inch boards. 10-12-14-16
ft. long. Apply at once or ad-
dress &. r. SPANGLER,
3t. Knobsville, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
Fall Term Opening.

The Tri State Blu ,iness Col.
lege, Cumberland, Nd, Sept. 4th,
9Th and 9th. Write for catalogue
and terms.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1906-08-16
HEATH SCHOOL.

Business and Shorthand cours-
es, day and night sessions. N.
f Cor. 18th and Market Streets.
Opposite Wanamaker's, Phlladel-
phia, Pa,
f. h. HEATH,
1t. Principal,
Formerly with Plerces.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

score of 290. the match being won by Sergeant
Clarence e. Orr. of Ohio. with total OF 2S2
points
The men who VIII shoot IN the squad from
which the state team will be selected before the
national matches are all tried shots especially
those from the 1st Regiment OF Newark. Major
Arthur Rowland is OF the trustworthy shots
on the list Regiment team. and he is looked upon
as sure of selection for the state team. are
also Lieutenant Tewes and Lieutenant Smith.
The I'd Regiment had good representation on
the state team last year. and effort will be
made TO do as we'll this season.
once the state team shall have been selected
II is the intention OF General Spencer to put the
men down to hard work. He wants the New
Jersey team this year TO show the visitors whas
her rihemen can do. and If some OF the hand
some trophies are carried out of the state It viii
be by some of the finest shooting that has ever
been seen on the Sea Girt ranges
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
AT THE SOMERSET INN.

Bernardsvile. n. j.. June q (SpeciaD.-The psy-
Geological entertainment given in the fern room
Saturday evening proved a success. 1t was carried
out by Professor Zanont, with The assistance of
some OF the guests. much to the instruction and
delight of appreciative audience. The eXhibi-
ton of thought reading and what could be accom-
pished by concentration of the mind revealed some
highly interesting phases of this subject, and Pro
fessor Zanoni received frequent applause in the
course of his novel programme. At the close of
the entertainment considerable amusement and in
formation were afforded By the study OF individual
characteristics.
Automobile parties taxed the capacity of the din
ing hall Sunday at the luncheon hour. and num-
Der of to be seen on the driveway the
entire afternoon. AS a stopping place for auto
mobile parties the Inn has grown in favor rapidly
this season.
Among the Sunday arrivals were DR.. and Mrs.
A. L. Strong. Alvan W. Perry, James G. Gregg.
]. H. Tenant and party, Mr.. and Mrs. c. Follis.
Mr.. and Mrs c w Baker, Newark; Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs. George w. Sweeney, of the Hotel Victoria,
New York.
Dancing continues to be popular amusement
after the dinner hour, and guests who are now
counted among the groWn-upS are renewing their
youth to the strains of the twO-Step.
Mr.. and Mrs. William G. Heppenheimer and Miss
Gladys Heppenheimer arrived on Tuesday from
Jersey City and will spend the summer at the Inn.
Preparations are under way for the Fourth at
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
.pr. T. Alex maeNlchoi of New York.

.or,e wears the author has been making
'-.,~o,ions into the intellectual. moral and
49, conditions Of school children. These
-ions found their original impulse when.
.s,,,,er of a suburban board Of education,
former prominent public educator of
80, were engaged in a study Of the best
'.s,6s Of dealing with refractory and stupid
s-or subsequently, when in the homes of
AS medical visitor for metropolitan
-, and more recently when making inves-
~-.,ons into elemental and contributing fac
- mental deficiency for various medical
..,os T have been impressed with the alarm
H~1s - .ha widespread disabilities OF school
- -y,-sn and their close relation TO alcohol.
.o,-s-al schools examined less than 20 per
o,5 in some classes less than > per cent
~ children were found absolutely normal in
- and body In an examination Of the rec
= - 3D9e school children, representing 80
.s,ols and .T49 classes we found IS per cent
s.,,u standard in their studies; % per cent of
ssrl very deficient
rbs alarming lack Of self-control, the impul-
.,. restlessness with frequent explosions Of
..ssiop. and the manifestations OF criminal
's,sepcies evidenced by the rising generation
80 matters for serious thought. A few weeks
=, g boy Of seven years Of age, when refused a
,s,nls request in a fit Of anger drew revol-
,.- from desk drawer and shot and killed his
-o,ber Within brief period in New York
rstv six boys, seven. nine. ten, eleven, twelve
.ns fourteen years respectively. were convicted
!, rrrglarv. three Of them having developed a
ssrewd plot TO rob sixty houses. Two boys. ff-
,ssn and seventeen years old, were found guilty
ofassault and highway robbery. Three boys, ten,
fourteen and sixteen years of age. were con-
r,cted OF murder. In each Of these instances
alcohol bore d conspicuous part IN the family
history.
Hardly a day passes without its record Of
h,venile crimes. Few of these criminals are
baed 10 court and still fewer Juvenile crimes are
reported in the public prints.
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24

when John Joseph Kean, the kidnapper Of
Htue Freddie Muth. was promptly sentenced by
Philadelphia Judge the other day TO twenty
years solitary confinement at hard labor in the
Eastern Peniteutiary many merciful persons
snaodered a. the thought Of such a horrible
punishment being inflicted upon a person about
whose sanity there was at least some popular
oouot ana the feeling that such a sentence
amounted 10 absolute cruelty was heightened by
Sone newspapers, which declared that solitary
conhnement IN the Eastern Penitentiary to-day
was practically the same form Of long drawn
out tortures existed when Charles Dickens
eehcrloed 81 years ago in his American Notes"
But 70 the credit OF American civilization IT
may De said and truly, that if Charles Dickens
could return 10 life he would have 20 revise his
cnuesm on prison methods as observed at the
penitent.ary IN which Kean is now serving his
sentence. Not only IS solitary confinement q
u1ing OF the past al this institution, except as
se'hporary punishment or in unruly cases. but it
= impossible for criminals 10 be custonarily con-
"i.so IN that manner. for there are only 76O
s''-s' aud tie number Of prisoners IS usually
,''i- I@'5 10 L400 i prisoner on first entering
" paced in a cell by himself. while a study is
,-@oe oi his habits and tastes. lie is then placed
= cell with a prisoner who viii be best suited
- pas the long hours in his company. There
: io1 much work done in the prison for the
-,'@oA Thai the state Jaw does not permit Of en-
''9Siheht that VIII interfere with free labor
y o''en puzzles the prison officials 10 carry out
a-fHoe7 - hard labor. for there Is no work
&c lfe Driso.ers can do. other than the ordi-
- 0utes - the institution, and these ore
'sserT sought because - tne privileges that go
- NJ Where a prisoner Shows a tendency
- De 'aaast1oUs he is permitted work in bis
. al whatever Es can do II one cell there is
s'uls iaall serving term Of several years for
'A lie Lac talent Cor painting. and his
New-York tribune., 1906-06-24
Charles Dickens Graphically Described the Awful Pun
ishment the Man Would Have Endured in the Same
Prison Had He Lived Half Century Ago.

cause Its wounds not upon the surface, and it
EFFORTS few cries that human ears hear. there
fore I the more denounce IL a secret punish
ment which slumbering humanity is not reused up
TO stay
Il accompanied TO this prison by two gentle
men officially connected with it's management and
passed the day in going from cell cell. and talk
ing with the inmates.
Standing at the central point, and looking down
these dreary passages, the duh repose and quiet
that prevails is awful. Occasionally there is a
drowsy sound from some lone weavers shuttle.
shoemakers last but is sthed by the thick walls
and heavy dungeon door, and only make
the general stiffness more profound. over the head
and face of every prisoner who comes into this
melancholy house a. black hood is drawn; and in
this dark shroud an emblem of the curtain dropped
between him and the living world, he is led the
cell from which he never again comes forth until
his whole term of imprisonment has expired. He
hears of wife children home or friends;
the life death of any single creature He sees
the prison officers. but with that exception he
never looks upon q human countenance hears a
human voice He is 4 buried alive; to be dug
time dead TO everything but torturing anxietes and
horrible despair; and though he live 10 be in the
knowing, down to the very last hour in what part
OF the building lie is situated; what kind OF
+N-t iI1 Hi4,tet III t4LN 4oii5 "lIiteI
lsIta l'Ie arc nFlng people heilt or M is III some
lonely corner Of the great jail with walls, and pas
sages, and iron doors between him and the nearest
Sherer IN It's solitary horrors.
Every cell has double doors, the outer Of
sturdy oak the other Of grated iron wherein there
is trap through which his food is handed lie has
Bible and a slate and pencil. and under certain re-
strictions, has sometimes other books. provided
FOR the purpose, and pen and ink and paper. His
shine upon the little shelf Fresh water is laid
on in every cell. and he can draw 1t at his pleasure.