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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

Recently while John WIble and
Walter Lott, of Cum berland
township, were engaged in kill
ing a hog, they both suffered
wounds IN a peculiar manner.
While took took hold of the hog
after 1t was killed and 1t kicked,
knocking the knife in Wible's
right hand against Lofts right
hand cutting an ugly cash, and
then against his own left hand,
cutting 1T severely.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31
A WONDERFUL HAPPENING.

Port Byron, n. y, has witness.
ed one of the most remarkable
cases of healing ever recorded.
Amos f King, of that place says
"Bucklen S Arnica Salve cured a
sore on my leg with which ] h4d
suffered over so years. am now
elghty.fiv " Guaranteed to cure
all sores, by Trout's, the druggist
25c.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

To stop a cold with Prevent
les" is safer than to let it run and
cure 1t afterwards. Taken at the
''sneeze stage" Preyentics will
head of all colds and grippe, and
perhaps save you from pneumon
la or bronchitis. Preventics are
little toothsome candy cold cure
tablets selling IN 5 cent and 25
cent boxes. If you are chilly, II
you begin to sneeze, try Prevent.
les. They will surely check the
cold, and please you. Sold at
Diskson's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

Little touches of back-ache
should not be allowed to go un-
tended. Rheumatism and many
other things follow. A box of
DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder
Pills will bring relief quickly,
They drive the poison from the
body. Act on the liver as well
as the kidneys. A 25 cent box
holds a weeks treatment. Sold
at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

The Shade Gap Presbyterian
church trustees have contracted
with the American Seating Com
pany for circular oak pews which
with freight will cost 5000. This
with other expenses and con.
tracts to date amount to $1,000.
Other prospective outlays will IN
all probability make the entire
cost of remodelllng this church
amount tc 1900.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31
A MEMORABLE DAY.

One of the days we remember
with pleasure as well as with
proht to our health, is the one on
which we became acquainted with
DR.. Kings New Life Pills, the
painless purifiers that cure head
ache and biliousness, and Keep
the bowels right. 25c at Trouts
drug sto Q.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

During the year 1906 among
the 100000 people of Pennsyl.
vanla there was but one death
from small .pox. Diphtheria is
cited as the most dangerous dis
ease to childhood. TIE only rem
edy known is antitoxln, and to
the poor this had hitherto been
inaccessible. Five hundred sta.
tions have been established
throughout the state. where this
remedy Is distributed free to the
needy.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

When the cold winds dry and
crack the skin, a box of salve can
save much discomfort In buy.
ing salve look tor the name on the
box to avoid any limitations, and
be sure you get the original De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. Sold
at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

Clear up the complexion,
cleanse the liver and tone the
S stem. You can best do this
by a dose or two of DeWitt's Lit.
tie Early Rlsers. Safe, reliable
little pills with reputation. The
pills that everyone knows. Re.
com mer ded at Trout's drug
store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

HlDES.-James Sipes & Son ,
pay 10, l3, and l6c a pound cash,
for beef hides az their butcher
shop in McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins,
sl'eepsklns and taIl0w.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

S. O. Fraker and T. j. G.. Rip.
pie, expect to leave this week for
Jacksonville, Florida, where the
fragrant flowers are blooming
and the climate is warm and de
hghtful like the "Good Old Sum
mer Tlme' the whole year
around. -Orblsonia Dispatch.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31
Men Wanted.

Six additional, vigorous young
men, married or single, TO work
m and around tannery. Wages,
STAG per dav and upwards.
Don't wait, bnt come, and &c
TO work immediately.
SALTlLLo TANNERy,
"a u Saltillo, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31
A. L Whole, Auctioneer.

Tuesday, March 10. p. P.
Shives, having rented his farm
and intending to remove to Nc
Connellsburg, will sell at his resi-
1ence at Dickeys Mountain post
office in Thompson township,
horses, cattle, farming lmple-
ments, hay, grain, household
goods, &c. Sale begins at ten
O'CLOCK. Credit eight months.
Wednesday, March 20, Mrs. DR.
J. B. Mellott, intending to remove
from the county, will sell at her
residence at Needmore. horse,
COW, buggy, household goods,
and many other articles. Sale
begins at 10 o'clock.
A. L. While, auctloneer.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31
Sale Register.


will sell at his residence, one and
one half mile southwest of Nc.
Connellsburg, horses, cattle, hogs,
sheep, agricultural Implement,
hay, wheat, corn, oats, and forty
acres Of mountain timber land.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
A. l.. While, Auctioneer.
Thursday, February II, John
Il. Tavmau, having sold his farm
and intending to remove from the
county, will sell at his residence
IN Thompson township, live stock,
farming implements, hay, gram,
and household goods. Sale will
begin at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday, March 6, A. j.
Fore will sell on the old "home
farm" near Knobsville, large
lot OF live stock, farming imple.
meDts, hay, grain, &c. Sale be.
gins at 10 o'clock.
A. L. While, auctionecr.
Tuesday, March ) Christian
Martin, having rented his farm,
aud intending to quit farming,
Will sell at hisresldence, two miles
south of fMcConnellsburg, horses,
cattle, hogs, farming implements,
hay, corn, and household goods.
Sale begins at 9 O'Clock.
A. L. While, Auctloneer.
Friday, March 8, D. B. Gala
her will sell at his residence on
the late Geo. w. Comerer farm,
near Burnt Cabins, valuable live
stock, farming implements, hay,
grain, &c Sale will begin at 10
o'clock.
A. L. While, auctioneer.
Tuesday, March l2, John Fore
man will sell at his residence on
the Rush Cline farm at Fort Lit
Teton, live stock, farming imple
ments, &c. Sale begins at 10 o..
clock.
A. L. While, auctioneer.
Wednesday, March 13, r. M.
Kendall, intending to quit farm
ing, Will sell at his residence %
miles south of McConnellsburg,
horses, cattle, hogs, farming I'M.
plements, hay, gram, &c. Sale
begins at 10 o'clock.
A. l.. While, auctluneer.
Friday, March 15.-John W.
Gunnells will sell at his residence
on the A. j. Fore farm, near
hnobsvllle, household goods, ba
con, lard, and many other things.
Sale begins at 10 o'clock.
A. l., While, aucuoneer.
Saturday, March 16.-F. Nc
Naughton Johnston will sell at
his farm 4 mile south of McCon.
nellsburg, large lot of horses,
cattle, and other live stock, and
some farming implements and
other things. This is, IN the
main, a big stock sale, ard Mr..
Johnston wants it distinctly un-
derstood that this is bona tide
sale-no underblddlng-and that
the stock offered will positively
be sold. Sale begins at 10 o..
clock.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31


LESLIE M'GOvERN,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
For SALE.-A Geiser traction
engine, twelve horse COVER, IN
good running condition. Apply
to PHILIP S. OFT, McConnells.
burg.
WANTED Strong single work.
ingmen to do farm ditching IN
Wisconsin. Must be steady,
faithful, and used to labor. Wag
es 100000 aud board for eight
months work. No free car fare.
Ed Relchenbach, Orrviile, Ohio.
1t has been discovered that
apples wrapped in newspapers
win keep all winter, the paper
excluding the damp. Care should
be taken, however, that suUscrip.
tion should be paid, or the damp.
ness IN the paper from what is
dew might spoil the fruit.
In Chambersburg last year
there were ISL deaths-males 90,
females SS-and 24O births
males 1913, females 112-aecord.
ing to the report of the board of
health. Council cut the appro-
prlation to the board from 5000
to 800.
In the wild nut contest of the
American Agrlculturlst, a Frank.
lin county resident, Eunice S.
Park, was awarded the second
prize for large hickory nuts. The
specimen he offered measured AZ
by 81 inches; cleavage, fair; shell,
rather thick; kernel, good color
and splendid quality.
Brinton Buckley believes he
has discovered Goa, vein on his
farm near Greencastle. The vein
is two feet wide and has been
dug to depth of three feet, but
it is not known how deep it Is.
The coal burns well, but Is very
gassy. Mr.. Bi;kley expects to
have experts look at his NINE in
the near future.
People should take care about
sending the so called comic pos
tai cards. Any such containing
an evident slur, even though it be
based upon fact, is open to prose
cutlon for improper use of the
mails, for which the penalty is
fine and Imprisonment. Agents
of the postal department will fer
ret out all such cases of which
they receive information.
Isaac Conner, an aged resident
near Matte, Bedford county, was
found dead near his home, on last
Wednesday evening about five o.
clock. He had been in his usual
health and started for the barn
to feed his stock. Not returning
his daughter started to look for
him and found him lying dead be.
tween the house and barn. MIR.
Conner was aged about so years
and was a veteran of the Civil
War.
Reuben Deshong, OF Deshler,
o, who is visiting his father,
Morgan Deshong, and other of
his old time friends in this coun.
t., spent few hours in town last
Thursday. Mr.. Deshong Is q
prosperous Buckeye farmer, and
lives 10 a neighborhood contain.
ing several Licking Creek town.
ship people, among whom are
Abram and Peter-brothers-
and John, Martin. and George
sons-of Uriah w. Kline, Of this
county; also, H. J. Me,lott, James
Mcdonald, and Charlie Wink.
Reuben SAYS that these people
are all well, and getting along
well, and thinks it Is a nice coun-
try IN which to live.
A bill introduced by State Sen.
ator Tustin to reorganize the
state Banking Department pro.
vdes, among other things. for n
Com missioner, with a salary of
$4,000 a year, and for two Depu.
ty Comm ssIoners. with respect.
I'VE salaries of S25O0 and $500.
Experience has shown that in
such department organization
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-01-31

A bill introduced by State Sen.
ator Tustin to reorganize the
State Banking Department pro.
vldes, among other things. for n
Com missioner, with salary of
$4,000 year, and for two Depu.
ty Comm ssloners. with respect.
I've salaries of S25O0 and $500.
Experience has shown that in
such department organization
the deputy does the work for a
small salary, while the chief
Com missioner is a slnecurlst and
absentee. If there are to be
Deputy Commissioners of Bank
ing the $4,000 salary of the Com
missioner for doing nothing is
twice as large as 1t should be.
Without these deputies the salary
would not be very unreasonable
for such an office.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

The remarkable case of n child.
Ruth Godfrey. who was virtually
raised from the dead at the Farm
ham I-olatioa hospital. has aroused
Intense interest.
The child. who Is S years old and
who has twice had pneumonia. was
brought in IA what looked like a
hopeless condition. suffering from
diphtheria. She was really at her
last gasp She wns removed 10 the
operating room. where two doctors
and three nurses were IN attendance.
No EUouer had the ehlorotorm been
given than the child's breathing
ceaeed. Her heart certainly dld not
beat. The child's color was waxen.
One of the nurses left the room,
saying. 1t l. all over" But the
doctors determined to proceed with
tlle operation. Traeheotomy was
performed for the firss time in this
hospital. antitoxln treatment being
employed IN the earlier stages ol
dlphtheria. The child was appar,
sutly dead. The operation took ex'
aetiy twenty minutes. Then. ns a
last hope. artiaeial respiration. aid
cd by gtrychRine, brandy and hot
bottles. waa employed
To every ones amusement. ths
child irran 70 breath again. The
stat was delighted as well as as
tonished.
How lenR the child ceased "a
breathe IL Is. Of course, difficult q
teil. Unless her heart becomes e
gccted. there Is an excellent ehanc'
for her complete recovery The tuS,
has been removed from her throat
and she can now speak quite clearly
--London cable 70 the New York
! Herald
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

Hon. W. o. Atlsison. Of Butler,
was in the city last Thursday
looking after business matters.
w. NJ. Ragan, Of Butler has re-
moved to this city and VIII occu-
by the Farnham property on
West Park Ave.
The Peoples Elevator Co. has
erected a lqrge corn crib just
south Of the Frisco depot 70 be
used in the storing and shipping
Of corn.
Mrs. Keghan who has been Wis
iting her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hagan, for fome time past
returned to her home in Chicago
last Thursday.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

The High School entertainment
given Wednesday night Of last
week was very highly spoken Of
by those who attended. Lack Of
space prevents US giving an ex-
tended notice Of the merits Of
those who took part but suffice
To say that ali acquitted them
selves well and they pleased the
audience.
Rev ID. C. Warren. Presiding
Elder Of the United Brethren
church, will preach in the Z. B.
church IN this city, next Sunday
night, Feb. Sd. and administer
communion service at that time.
He viii also preach and hold
quarterly conference on Monday
night following. A cordial invi.
tation is extended 70 the public
Paul Slater, who holds q luora.
tive position in a printing Office
al Springfield and is a son Of DR..
Slater, the dentist was married
in than city January Ia 70 q
splendid young lady who viii
make him an excellent help mate
In the battle Of life. Young Sla-
ter was formerly a sohool.bov IN
Rich Hill
High water covered almost The
entire territory between Rock.
vile and Schell City last week
and great damage was done <
farm houses and fencing. The
only Communication between the
two towns Is the n. x. a T. rail
road track and BY telephone
Tine water was claimed % b,
higher lhan al any time before
Hon W. b. S. Ganli passe.
thpag the city last FRIDAY on hi.
way home from Batter Mrs
CAN'T whowas visiting her dangh
Ter, Ara. Frank Kills. vent homl
/ with him iFoN this city,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31
A BOozy Bum Breaka Iuto Gala.
boose.
Yours truly,
D. W. C. o'NeiL

A BAN believed to have been
very boozy perhaps in q condi-
tion Of delirium tremens-made
an attempt to affect an entrance
into the Tribune Office last Fri
day night, bat succeeded IN
breaking into the calabOose.
He had entered the hallway
above the r. & M. Bank by the
rear stairway. On the east side
Of this hallway is located the
political pabulum factory Of our
good republican friend, Judge
Huckeby Candidate for post
master, etc.) while Geo. Davis
and family occupy living rooms
on the west side Of the bali.
Presumably with q spade OF
shovel this fiend (whc has ME
ther regard for Judge Huckeby' :
tariff theories or the rights
Of property had broken {
hole through the plaStered
partition large enough for a vel
low dog democrat or a brindl'
calf populist to pass through OF
all fonrs when the attention o.
Mr. Davis was aroused by hi.
socialistic oratory.
In anticipation Of a bank rob
berry. no doubt. Mr. Davis rush
ed out and notified Policeman
Mead Of the situation. and short
~ after, Mr.. Bum was captures
tured and landed in the cooler
He gave his name as Owen. bu.
owen to the charges now con
fronting him, nobody knows
whether this is his real name oi
not. But why anybody SHOULD
wish TO break into a newspaper
office is what mystifies the polio
department as well as the publil
generally Daily Review.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

Is & stagc. and nai.ard's ~aae Ram.
menl piiys a most Promiusnt rs,rt
it has 40 seleri9v ios kheaniatisia
sliU ioings, cuts spgoins. emil ail
palns nuy it. tgy q, and yea uifl
always use lt Auybo3y who aas
ueed bAlltrls Sa0W LlnlotAt IS a
nvlas pFoai oi what it dess
bay d trial bettle. -. toc ana 10
Sola by Opera Dras Sserc.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

vicinity and, I think. something
.Hlr one Thousand cars running
on the streets and suburban
lines. and on some Of the busy
streets. a person has to look q
litae out. when crossing the
street. The automobiles are reg
issered and numbered, and ]
saw one having the number
1890.
Yours truly,
ID "a T. OsNafI
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31
NvAlnul streel y .. Ohureh

walnut street n f. Church
Preaching at this church each
Sunday at II q. m. and 7:30 p. N.
Sunday School at 9:45 a. m.
Junior League at 2:30 p. m.
Epworth League at e:3O p. m
Prayer meeting on Thursday
evening at 7.S0
The public are cordially invit-
ed to attend.
A.E. RYAN. Pastor
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31
from tn, Pacific Coast.
Los Angeles. California,
Jan. 7, 1907.

towns, is experiencing a fuel
famine neither coal or wood to
be had. While it is not cold, 46,
yet il is raining and not pleasant
TO sit in q room with no FIRE. The
cooking is generally done with
gas; but when fuel gave out, so
many tried to heat their rooms
with gas, that the supply gave out
and now many find that they
can't even have a cup of hot cot
fee.
We have paid 45cts a sack for
wood and 70cts a hundred pounds
for coal, but can get neither to.
day at any price. The stores
have been stripped Of empty
boxes, and sign boards have been
burned etc.
We heard that the people Of
Long Beach were to give bar.
becue dinner the last day Of the
year, and we went to get our
share. They claimed that they
would roast in pits 20 beeves, or
about 10 tons Of beef. Whether
they had that much 1 am unable
to say, but they gave each one of
the 10000 or 5000 persons. a
generous slice of beef, cup Of
hot coffee, and bread unlimited,
Long Beach is - miles from here
fare round trip 50ces, 3 delight.
full ride on the electric railway.
II is a nice town Of 10 or 1900, is
both a winter and a summer re.
sort, and a great amount Of mon.
ey has been expended for the &C.
commodation and amusement OF
the tourists. The pier from the
shore oat into the bay, for a
promenade. cost 100000. The
pavilion where we ate cur barbe,
cue dinner was the largest thing
Of the kind I ever saw. Covers
acres Of ground, and has seats
and tables for thousands OF peo.
pie.
New Years day there was two
hundred girls went in surf bath.
ing (at Long Beach, and tbs rail
road company had them photo
graphed, to send the pictures
back east and north as an object
lesson advertisement Of the eli
mate here in winter.
! The Tournament Of Roses al
Pasadena is the great winter
event of this vicinity and we went
to see IL. The parade was about
an hour in passing and was a very
pretty sight, and unique and in
teresting 10 as. who would hav,
had TO have our ears wrapped az
II we had been at home.
AN OF the vehicels and equip
ages were Utterly covered with
flowers, so that no part could b,
seen bat flowers. Que iioar
would de drawn hy 6 milk white
horses, another by 9 iron gray
horses, anj by 8 black horses
and by 4 horses and . horses
and I horse carriages, and there
was automobiles and bicycles,
and one rig was drawn by a COW
The first prize for best float o,
best decorated equipage was on'
thousand dollars.
All kinds Of flowers we're used
Geraniums, / think used mos
some Of the hoats being coyere,
entirely with carnations an,
others with yiolels.
Pasadena is n miles from her
fare BY electric line, round trip
25cts. Forty thousand peopl
went from Los Angeles by ca
electric railway and some thou
sands more went by the steam
roads and in other ways.
After the parade we went ans
called on Mir, and Mrs Joseph N
McKibben, iormerly Of Ric
Hill
Mr.. MclIibben has invited d
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

Supp0sing your
readers would like 70 hear some
thing Of the progress Of work On I
the gigantic undertaking here, I
will write you another letter
The type of canal that is now
being worked upon IS q ioek
canal; and. 30 far as I luog,
there is no iBteniion 70 change il
There are to be three sets oil
locks at either end Of the canal.
The FIRST and second Con the
ocean side in each easel win lilt
the vessels 30 feet each. and the
third viii lift them % feet. 50
that the ievel Of the middle part
Of the canal viii be s. feet above
sea level There viii be Il miles
Of sea level and 85 miles Of Jock
level. The greater part Of the
lock level viii be an immense lake
formed by the dams 70 be con
structed.
The lake VIII be fed BY tire
fChagres river and lesser streams.
Before the dams are built a good
portion Of the Panama r. K. and
several villages along it win have
to be removed to higher ground,
for their present sites viii be
submerged. Our town here val
be high and dry for we are on
labout the highest place along the
lline-very near the continental
divide.
/ The site for the dams as Gatan,
at the Atlantic end. has been Sc
lected. and a rough estimate oi
their cost has been made The
cost has been put at $4,000, 600
They are 10 be the largest strne
lures Of this kind on earth. and
I If Mars can beat them she IS 4
good one It's thought that the
dams cannot be built in the time
required TO do the excavating for
the canal
4 We are now having our annual
| dry season. The climate. I think
during this season is delightful
\ The temperature is seldom very
high. not often above ninesy-twg
degrees in the shade at noon, and
sometimes it does not reach thaI
point at and time during the day
The nights are cool and pleasant
The thermometer sometime es
registers a temperature as lov
as seventy-five degrees st night
/ like the climate here much bet
ter than / did when I first came
The rainy season viii not begil
till about May l.
The sickness rate Is very low
and shere are NOT many deathi
among the white employees
One's sickness is usually yerl
short here, though aud some
times the grim reaper gets in hi
work very quickly. hav
known cases whore men woal,
! be around about their work Il
! good health. apparently, and Il
just q few days afterward
would hear % their death.
great deal % sickness Is causes
: by a disregard Of the laws o
hygiene. Irregular habits q
! eating and siecping prodaee
! quick results here For on
4 thing. drinking whiskey sool
) gets a man down here I hav
never been IN q country when
) the effects of drinking are So im
mediate on . pers0a. Wen. thor
is q plenty oi whislyey here. am
a number OF men are getlinI
rich selling it
n Yesterday was pay day here
and . lively time Was the result
The possof6oe Sold nearly sAoo
worth 81 money orders yestel
6ay and pgobsbly $1,000 today
I.aat.lasa ef,.nt n,sa hnnanAf eaa
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

1st Presbyterian cearch.
Sunday School gas m
Preaching Al n a, N
Junior Endesvor sp m.
Chus,isn Endea,ar 6;so p. m.
Preaching a, 7:sa p m,
Prayer Meeting every Thursday
evening a. 1850 p m.
~ was glad whrn they said unso
me lrl az 70 up to the house o.
the ord
w y CHAScELLoR, Pastor.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1907-01-31

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