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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
EW YORK,S HIGH BUILDINGS

Il had practised coin throwing In
the country, 30 ! let my three-cent
piece go for all 1t was worth over the
'front.' OF the house and ran around to
the back to see where 1t landed. II
went clean over. | knew then that
that house and lot would be mine In
due time. and sure enough they were.
People don't WOO fortune by Tipping
coins these days. The fellow whose
success depended upon tossing a
three-cent piece over the Singer build
ing would be In pretty bad fx."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Have Basis for Color sobeme.

A plan which results. not only In
economy in the wardrobe. but a Ger.
tain distinction as well. is that OF In.
king single color scheme of the
whole wardrobe. This is accomplished
most frequently with black. by per.
sons in mourning, but there are few
others who care to have the most OF
their costumes plain black. Gray Is
good. II It Is becoming. Black and
white. separate and ia combination
Is quite delightful Brown. II II Is a
favorite color. gives satisfying results
And In this color you have chosen
have your petticoats. parasols, stock.
ings. gloves. feather boas. scarfs, the
straw Of your hats. the groundwork
OF your foulards. blouse slips. and a
hundred and one other items OF tho
wardrobe. In this way many clever
and new combinations may be pro
duced from limited supply.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18

nNE of the most popular enter
tainments of the moment is to
compare bargains. Everyone has
secured some, and each woman is anx.
ious to justify her supreme wisdom of
selection.
And the lawn blouse, by the way
continues among the popular favor.
ties In spite of whole costumes of
ioulard, ninon, and muslin being its
very serious rival, writes our Paris cor.
respondent. Still, the well-chosen lawn
blouse and a white linen skirt cut in
corselet fashion continue to be the
success they have been for the past
five seasons, while the crowning point
of hat is best achieved by legal with
single rose of fine quality and a
binding of black velvet to the brim
However, this is not the most usual
order of gown. for the tunic and skirt
made of muslin. or ninon. or foulard,
with square. narrow kimono sleeves
and yoke and tight undersleeves of
ivory lace, must be accredited with oc-
cupying the topmost step on the lad
der of our love.
Foulard frocks of different colors,
displaying a device in white. look ex-
tremely well with a tunic of ninon, a
particularly good example being of
mauve and pink shot foulard, pat
termed with white and yelled in light
gray ninon. Effective, too, is a light
brown and white foulard with ninon
tunic in dark brown, and the dark
brown hat which completes it is a
close turban shape in chip with an
erect uncurled ostrich feather at one
side held with a topaz jewel at the
base.
The straight, narrow frock of muslin
or foulard, which is unveiled is invari-
ably accompanied by a scarf; and very
effective indeed, at garden party the
other day, when the sun condescended
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Reasoning Of Domestic Animals.

According to French investigator
domestic animals have a certain
amount of reasoning. and can assocl-
ate ideas from which they draw ln-
ferences. Dogs, and still more so
cats. he says, learn to initiate the
voice and movements OF their masters
or mistresses He has noticed old
watchdogs which. when they barked.
had peculiar intonation. which re-
sembled the voice OF their master.
Cats try, by the way IN which they
cry. to make their mistresses under-
stand exactly what tNev -ect.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
UnnnsMerabIe Logic.

II Jesus Christ is everything 10 me.
know He can be everything to any
man, and because | know II. then woe
is me II do not do all that is in my
power to let every man who does not
know Jesus Christ share Him with
me.
There Is no escape from this logic.
II love Jesus Christ. which means
II l am loyal TO Him, which means II
] keep His commandments. ! am in
touch with everybody to the ends Of
the earth who needs Him, and I can
not wash my hands and say that you
must excuse me from this matter
Maltbie ID. Babcock.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
.EPWORTH LEAgyt Lessons
SUNDAY, AUGUST q
Gods Reasonable ExFsctet or--Mic.
6: 8; Deut. 10: y, 70;
Gal. 5: 22.2f

val - G-'-fs
l. What does the Lord require o.
thee?" tM.c. ): s.
/. ITO do justly" Common hen
esty demands that we do something
in return for the spec.a. favor shown
us, in that while we were ye' sinners
Christ died for us. Not thai We can
make any compensation for what we
have received; but having received
the grace Of Gcl in redemption as a
gift, justice as well as gratitude re
quiries that we 60 his commandments
James eXhorts US to show our faith
by our works.
.. ITO love mercy" The Scrip,
lures are the best explanation OF
themselves. Read Prov. 3 9, 4, Prox
q: 81; Matt, ) :
3. ITO walk humbly with hy God"
Bishop Goolsell once 50 q "iumiity
is the first virtue" A humble spirit
is necessary in the learner Peter
says: Humble yourse yes under the
mighty hand of God, THAI he may eS-
alt you in due time ~" a. .'vs-
Humble yourselves in the sight OF
the Lord and ne sa1.. a.- s-.. -J.
Paul says: BY the grace OF God /
am what | am
II. What doth the Lord require
OF thee?" (Deut. 10: u, l3J
/. To love him. Love is the motor
power OF the Christian lie. There
are some who seem 70 carry their
cross as a burden, They attend ss.y-
ices because duty demands, and strive
to live right because Trey must.
When love shines in the burden be-
comes a banner homo g.cLy ant
triumphantly. The owe OF Christ
constraineth.' We are to owe with
all our heart, soul. mind, and
strength. With such ar Inspiration
the yoke becomes easy and the bur
den light Happy IS the one who
finds it So Christian service Is no
longer a task but , delight.
.. TO keep his Commandments"
One thing ought not to be forgotten
The Ten Commandments have not
been repealed. In these days of Sab
bath-breaking and disregard OF au-
thority every Christian needs be loyal
and true. A good solder obeys his
commander.
III. What doth the Lord require
of me?" (Gal. 5: 22-2i)
To bear fruit. The fruit OF the
spirit Is JOY. peace, gentleness. meek
ness, with a cruciiiXiOn OF the hosl
and affections. Herein is my Faith
er gloritied that ye bear much fruit"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Dealt q Deathblow to an Old
|uperstitIon Animatins Many a
Country Youth.

"a New York octogenarIan:
height OF buildings in New York
Pealt a deathblow to an old super
"a that animated many a country
who came TO the city to make
fortune go years ago. Heaven
II how they came by the belief.
most Of those upstate boys came
2 city thinking that II they could
coin over q house that they
fancy to at the first try the
would be theirs some day.
was one of my surest convictions
put It to test Immediately
paying for my first meal in New
Tie only money had left was
a;fashioned three-cent piece. With
p my hand ] walked around look
or desirable piece OF property.
\ soon q corner lot on which
. two story and = half brick
took my eye.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18

to shine for few hours. was a dress
of white muslin embroidered a Jour, of
very narrow outline and simply belted
above the waist with piece OF white
ribbon. which was drawn through a
buckle made of forget-me-nots and pink
roses. A bright blue chiffon scarf was
held in the hollow Of the arms, and
this was fringed with white glass
beads, while the hat was a leghorn
bound with black satin, with a bunch
OF forget-me-nots and roses at one
side, tied with black satin. Black
shoes and pale blue stockings put fin.
ishing touches eminently picturesque,
an adjective well deserved by the en-
tire scheme. The same gathering in
ciuded the wearer OF buff-colored
voile gown, with narrow skirt held in
about the knees with four lines OF
thick cords, the same adornment an.
pearing at the waist. which was set
rather high. and again outlining the
round yoke. which was filed transpar.
emily to the throat with gold and plati.
mum lace. A bunch of wallflowers In
a turban hat of Tuscan was most wise
ly worn with this, while a scarf of
printed chiffon in Paisley colors fringed
with silk was an excellent accompani-
ment.
Paisley colors have reappeared in
full force, and without doubt dresses
OF dark serge benefit much from their
influence when carefully used as
facings to the coat have also seen
cores OF Paisley successfully intro
duced on corselet skirts of dark blue
serge which fit quite tightly round the
hips and are completed by fitting
bodices of Paisley much decorated with
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR NOTES
AUGUST TWeNTY.FIRsT
Topic - Duty Under Difficulties q
Tim 2: Tia

Topic - Duty Under Difficulties a
Tim. 2: 1.13.
Patience in dark days. Ex. 5: 49,
%; 6; |.
Duty rewarded. Josh. II: G-15.
A trying situation Acts 20: 10 20.
Duty in peril! . Cor II. 23-33.
No surrender Acts 4: 1923
Graces we need Rom. D: Is.
1t will help us to endure hardness
II we remember that we are soldiers
OF Jesus Christ, and that cur Com
mander is enduring 1t with US ". -.
soldier cannot be a banker at the
same time. War IS the most jealous
of masters The Christian soldier
must always say This one thing
do" w. ~.
A mother will endure all privat!ons
for her loved ones. and in proportion
as we love men we snail be glad to be
worn in their service ". lOD.
The cross Is made light By the Wis
ion Of the crown. the rough road of
life is made smooth by the sight OF
the golden streets gllmner.ag ahead
OF US w. l2J.
sucgesGons.
NNNA tNAA1' a. g lldl 10 NN4I f4AlO.
We are to keep at them until they be-
come easy
There is a stimulus in difficulties
70 any manly mind. No one but
weafling would Chocca the sofa in
preference to the pLaldaA.
Duty begins under difficulties"
but 1t does not remain under. it soon
gets on top OF them-aud what a view
there is from that height,
IL Is without significance that the
one common rhyme for duty" is
beauty Duty is one of the most
beautltu. things on earth
Illustrations.
Remember Mark Tap.ey in Martin
Chuzzlewit,' the jolly young man who
took no pleasure in being Jolly except
under difficulties. when there was
some credit in it,"
There is merry catch" in which
a series Of obstacles are placed across
a room and several are bl.udiulded
and made to race over them But the
obstacles are quietly removed, and the
spectators are amused By the valiant
leaps OF the raCers-over nothing.
Much like many OF our fancied OBJ
stacles in the way Of duty.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
p.-l.t se-InnIrq,.

should we ever reach the point al
which some particular vice has be-
come sort Of second nature to US. II
viii do no good 70 rail at fate or des-
tiny. There is no fate for US. but
such as we choose for ourselves. We
have Il in our power to make or mar
ourselves. II we choose TO make.
rather than mar. our destiny. We
have the secret. given long ago by
one who knew; Resist beginnings"
Baltimore Sun.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Buying Trees.

The best trees to order. everything
considered. is young. vigorous whip
about five feet high. Such a tree is
pretty sure to live and grow without
setback. and 1t may be cut off at what
ever height the owner wishes the head
to start.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Gods Peace.

Tho peace that passeth understand.
ing" Peace is love reposing. II is
love on the green pastures; II Is love
beside the still waters; II Is that great
calm which comes over the conscience
when It sees the atonement sufficient
and the Saviour willing; It Is uncloud.
cd azure In lake of glass; Il Is the
soul which Christ has pacifed. spread
out In serenity and simple faith. and
the Lord God. mercifui and gracious.
smiling over It.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Where His interest Law.

Mr.. A (recently betrothed)-
confide In you, young man?
Jewelers. Assistant-Why. yes. sir.
Mr.. Any intended is undecided be-
tween a ring and a necklace. For
goodness sake. tell her necklaces are
out OF fashion, or else ! shall become
a bankrupt and you won't get paid
Tit-Bits.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18

en- into shallow water and speared to
death. II is presumed that It came up
out of the Missouri river, as a fifty
FOUNDER Is the largest fish that has
heretofore been caught out OF the
Platte.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Tn. Rational Fourth.

American Parents lin the year
18i0)-Ebenezer my boy, give me
that bluuderbuss-I'm afraid You
might hurt yourself--and shoot on
that horse pistol instead.-Puck.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Lies In Ais Teeth.

"Dentomacy" is the latest Partisan
fad. II is 'the science of reading the
soul by the teeth" Suppose man
has false teeth. what then?"-Phiia-
delphia Press.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Audaeloua Trust

Let US approach our friend with an
audacious trust In the truth of the
heart, In the breadth. impossible to be-
overturned. of his foundations - EN-,
erson.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
rrmlno ead Luch.

"Abusin yoh bad luck. said uac's
rben. is li'b'e TO Sit Il so tan'e daf
is'il follow you aroup' like q yai.er
cog ~ Washington Star.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18

Only a ANAL portion OF the United
States. the southern Zip OF Florida.
never has experienced freszlng
weather
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18

Jack--I hear you had some money
left you.
Tom-Yes; It left ms quite awhile
ago. n
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-08-18
Tea Imports From Jauan.

Japan furnishes AZ per cent. OF the
Imports OF tea, China. 32h per cent,
and the United Kingdom 11% per
cent.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
TEDDY IS SURFE|TED
! WITH ITALIAN
HURlRAHS
DEMONSTRATIONS IN LITTLE
VILLAGES roo MUCH FOR
GREAT HUNTER.

Genoa, April s.--rhe sentimental pil.
srlmage of Colonel Theodore Roosevelt
and his wife, ON which II had been the
intention of the couple to retrace by
easy stages their honeymoon trip from
Spezia to Genoa, ended abruptly here
this afternoon. "a hours ahead OF
the schedule that had been planned
The change In the plan was made in
order to avoid the constantly ipcrcls-
ing demonstrations Colonel Roosevelt
ana his wife are encountering along
the road. At every little village or
crossroads they were met by mon.
women and children. the former with
flags and the latter with bouquets. AS
an instance Of the demonstrations az
corded them. 600 persons, many of
them Americans. acclaimed Coloncl
Roosevelt ard Mrs Roosevelt ,yllh
WAS ana hurrahs as they left .iup lilo,
where they had luncheon today This
was the climax of their embarrasj-
lnents. and Colonel Roosevelt CAV. nr
ders to be driven directly To Genoa.
The people and press Of Genoa lave
manifested the most intense interest in
the movements of Colonel Roosevelt
Ills second honeymoon journey stirred
their romantic natures to high pitch
ana whcn the news spread today Of his
coming, Il big crowd hurried to the
modest Hotel Prittann, where he had
engaged quarters. ana with cheering
aud waving Of hats, greeted the ar
rival of the dust covered carriage as IL
ratified up the stony street to the ac-
compartment Of the drivers wildly
cracking whip.
Both Colonel and Mrs. Roosevelt were
smiling when they descended from the
carriage at the hotel entrance. They
said they had enjoyed the trip hugely
ana were sorry only that failure to OBJ.
serve their incognito by the people had
compelled them To cut IL short, Colonel
Roosevelt said he had a bully time"
Thursday whelA he and Mrs Roosevelt
drove along the sunny slopes of tie
LIguerian Alps from Spezia to HapIl-
10. Hair an hour after the arrival Of
Colonel Roosevelt the prefect and the
mayor of Genoa called on him ana
greeted him in the name of the munich
pality. Tonight Colonel Roosevelt and
his wife dined quietly at their hotel.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
RECORDS ARE HELD
IN A LOCKED r
VAULT
TRANSCRlBER REFUSES TO GIVE
UP LINCOLN COUNTY DATA
UNTIL FULLY PAID.

kalispclI. April S-tSpecial.) -If
Lincoln county Is to have access To its
lrecords, which are locked In a vault IN
kalispcll, 1t must either pay e. H. Pond
all he claims Is due for transcrIbiuc
them or put up $50. 900 bond pending
settlement of the matter In court.
Pond holds the key to the vault where
the 80 volumes of county records re-
pose. and he declares that II will re-
main I'm his pocket until some sort of
settlement Is agreed To.
This peculiar situation arises from
an effort of the county to get the rec
ords certified and Ia its own possession
before paying In full for the work of
tfanscribing them, The sum of $4,000
was paid on the work but Pond claims
mat several thousand more rcmains
due. lie announces his Willingness 10
turn over the records provided the
county VIII pay the amount claimed To
be due, or viii give the county access
To them pending "A legal settlement of
the matter provided the authoritcs
VIII put up a bond satisfactory tn him
q conference has been called at Libby,
the county seat Of the county, to take
action toward making n fun settlement
with Pond and the clerks employed in
the work of transcribing the records
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
BOUT WITH GLOVES BETWEEN
SCHOOL BOYS RESULTS IN
DEATH OF ONE.
OTHER PRINCIPAL FLEES
Sunday School Superintendent, Who
Refereed Contest, Is Arrested, but
Released on Bail and Warrant Is Is
sued for Lad Who Delivered Fatal
BIow-Bsd Blood Between Fighters.

Passaic. y J.. April S.-Glbert
Trehou died here tonight from il solar
pleNus blow received IN d boys prize
fight last Tuesday night I. With brier
intermlssions he had been unconscious
since he was lifted out 81 the ring and
carried To hospital frank Kczcr
named In a warrant AZ the other prin-
cipal, IL said to have fled To Canada
Henry Npckstcdt. superintendent or Il
Presbyterian Sunday school iiere. vino
is said to have acted as referee. was
arrested yesterday and released In $500
bail
Trehou and Keller were both ~
years old. both pupils Of the Passaic
high school and both OF good families
The police have learned there had been
bad blood between them and that they
agreed To settle their differences with
the gloves. Both went into training
and last Monday declared themselves
fit
Word was passed among their
friends and Tuesday night II small
crowd gathered In a vacant lot behind
an oil tank and squared off ring.
Lanterns We're hung on the ropes sec
referee named. The hat was passed
for purse To the winner and the col
lection given To "A stakeholder.
1t was a prizefght with all the
formalities of the code The boys
stripped and went at II hammer and
tongs. According 10 eye witnesses IN
the seventh and fatal round keizcr
caught Trehou flush on the jaw. with IA
heavy swing. Trehou staggered aud
before he got To his feet again Keller
shot in body punch Just below the
end of the sternum. Trehou went
down and lay groaning. The referee
counted 10 and still the boy lay flat.
The crowd saw that something was
wrong and began to melt away In the
darkness. One Of Trehou's seconds
and the timekeeper stuck by him and
when they could not revive him, car
ricd him Ia hospital. Yesterday all
the officials and group of spectators.
making q In all. were arrested and
released In $500 bail.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
SECRETARY WILSON
ROUNDLY DENOUNCED

Chicago, April s.--Characterizing the
teachings of Secretary James Wilson
as "damnabe, abominable and dis
graceful" Professor cyril G. Hopkins
of the University of Illinois, delivered
singing criticism OF the department
of agriculture here today In an ad-
dress at the city club, Here are some
quotations from Secretary Wilson,
cited by Professor Hopkins AZ abomi-
nably false:
practically all soils contain suf-
fieient plant food to produce good crop
yields; this supply viii be indefinitely
maintained"
'So far as the present outlook Is
concerned the nation possesses ample
resources In its soil for any con-
ceiyable increase In population for
several centuries"
"The soil is the one indestructible.
immutable asset that the nation pos >
sesses, 1t is the one resource that
cannot be exhausted, that cannot be
used up"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
EXPLOSION OF FIFTY STICKS OF
DYNAMITE MUTiLATEs
TWO WoRkMEN.
ACCIDENT AT MOONLIGHT
Dan Stca ard Harry r. Mcekcr Are
Preparing to Set on Blast, When,
From Some Unknown Cause, Box Of
Explosives Goes or With Deadly
EHcct-6odies Terribly Mutilated.

Butte. April s.-tSpecial)--T men
met instant death In the Moonlight
inine ~ an early hour this morning.
through the explosion Of 80 sticks az
powder while they were preparing the
primers. preliminary to loading a aum
Der OF holes TO set off blast. The vie.
Tins were Dan Shea and Harry +.
Meeke:. Az to the real cause of the
accident nothing viii ever be positively
known. az the only witnesses anr dead.
The men were at work So feet above
ahe l.2O0 level In the stope round
of seven holes had been made for
blasting and 1t is presumed that the
men were making the primers wnen.
probably. cap exploded by some
means and set off the so sticks Of DOW
der which We're In box alongside OF
them. The bodies were hurled n dlf-
ferent directions. Meeker's .eonins
We're simply u mass of flesh and bones
ana II was some time before the diff
ferent parts were got together. sl.ea
ala not. apparently. receive the fun
force of the explosion, as his body :Nas
not so badly mangled. Both legs and
both hands were blown off and the
face was disfigured almost Beyond
recognition.
Meeker came to the city In 1902 and
afterwards went to SunnysIde, Wash.
where he remained until last Decem-
Der. when bo returned to this city. He
leaves father and step-mother in
wichita. KAN; also two brothers at
ihe same place and "A step-broth -r In
Sunnysidc. Wash. and a brother. Carl
Z nr lfttis.
street, In Butte. who Is "A miner ,rk
ins' In the Specuator mine. Shea
leaves brother, John. In this city. and
sister, Miss Maggie Shea. In the cm-
p'oy of Pritchard n Harrison. He was
"a native Of Cork and had been resi-
dent of this city for about six years.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1910-04-09
TARIFF COMMISSION
WILL Be URGED NOW

Washington. April s.-lnsplrcd by
The attitude of the Indiana
state republican convention to-
ward the tariff law. and Representa-
rive Foss' success in tho recent Mass
achusctts congressional election, the
republican advocates Of a tariff com
mission are determined to press their
cause before the adjournment of the
present session Of congress. 1t was
stated today. They declared the
Payne Aldrlcll bin was 50 manifestly
ialilnI 10 meet the demands Of the
country that the republicans must do
something 10 place themselves on a
bcttc! basis.
Contendlng that all the arguments
are favorable to II commission as
promising the only possible scientific
revision Of the tariff, they will take
the first favorable opportunity to
press for action