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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Tiny Baby's pitiful Case.

"Our baby whom two months old
was suffering with terrible eczema
from head to foot, all over her body.
The baby looked Just like a skinned
rabbit. We were unable to put clothes
on her. At first it seemed to be a few
mattered pimples. They would break
the skin and peel off. leaving the un.
derneath skin red as though 1t were
scalds. Then a few more pimples
would appear and spread all over the
body. leaving the baby all raw with
out skin from head to foot. On top
OF her head there appeared a heavy
scab a quarter of an inch thick. II
was awful to see so small Il baby look
as she did. Imagine! The doctor
was afraid to put his hands to the
child. We tried several doctors rem
edies but all failed.
Then we decided to try Cuticu"a
BY using the Cuticura Ointment we
softened the scab and ii came off. TN.
der this, where The real matter wGS.
by washing with the Cuticura SoaD
and applying the Cuticura Ointment.
a new skin soon appeared. We also
gave baby four drops OF tho Cuticura
Resolvent three times daily. After
three days you could SEQ the baby
gaining little skin which would peel
off and heal underneath. Now the
baby is four months old. Sho is n fine
picture of a fat little baby and all IS
well. We only used one cake of Cuti.
cura Soap, two boxes of Cuticura
Ointment and one bottle of Cuticura
Resolvent. If people would know
what Cuticura is there would he cew
suffering with eczema. Mrs. Joseph
Kossmann, st. Johns Place, Ridge
wood Heights. L. l., n. Y. Apr. 80
and May 4. 1909"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
White PIaaue Nurse Stricken.

Danville.-Mrs. Edward e. Cald-
well for the last several years a nurse
at the State tuberculosis dispensary,
has fallen victim to the White
Plague and will leave at once for
Mont Alto for treatment. Mrs. Cald.
well, who until a few months ago
was Miss Esther Geddes, of Blooms.
burg, was an enthusiastic worker al
the dispensary and was recently
graduated from the Ratti Hospital.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Bucket Fractures Mans Skull.

York.-While assisting in building
a chimney, 10 feet high. at the
Laefan Paper Mill, Clement McKin-
ney, 81 years old. was struck by n
falling bucket and fatally injured.
Mckinney was on the ground assist
ing In hosting brick to the top of
the stack. A scaffold on which a
bucket was placed swayed and Nc
Kinney. who was directly beneath,
stat ted 10 run. He was too late,
and the bucket crashed down on his
head, fracturing his skull.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Beat Up Tower Man.

Tyrone.-Two masked men broke
into the tower at Hannah station on
the Bald Eagle Valley Railroad,
bound and gagged the operator, Will
liam CLANCY, and then ransacked
the place for money.
Finding less than dollar in
Chaney's pockets they kicked and
beat the boy into unconsciousness,
then made their escape.
The operator, 20 years old was
found an hour later by the crew of
a passing freight and was released
and taken home.
CLANCY fired several shots at the
desperadoes when they were batter
ing down the lower door, but failed
to hit them.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Window Trouble,

What are you doing, sir?" asked
the conductor OF the passenger whom
he found trying to open the glass
case containing the emergency tools
II want to get that AK" was the
reply.
But don't you know those things
are only to be used in case of an
accident?"
Sure. and We have hai the accl-
dent"
when? Where? What?"
IL acciiently opened one of the
windows"
well. what do you want the ak
for then"
"Oh. ! can't get the window shut
again. ."-Yonkers Statesman.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Wild Geese Scare Farmers.

Reading.-Flocks of wild geese
have been flying northward over
glaring railroad lights at Mohrsville
bewildered the huge water fowls,
causing them to fly close to the
ground. Their fluttering of wings
and "honking'' aroused many farm
ers out of their beds, believing that
some one was trying to break into
their homes. Few of the fowls were
killed, although farmers chased
them all night long.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
York Elks Elect officers.

York.-Charles II. Kline has been
elected exalted ruler of York Lodge
No. 213, Benevolent Protective Order
Elks. The other officers chosen
were: Esteemed leading knight,
William II. Eisenhart; esteemed
loyal knight. Ray p Sherwood; es-
teemed lecturing knight, Alfred NJ
Kell; secretary, A. j. Brenneman;
treasurer, Lewis c. Elliott tyler, Jo-
seph l.. Trumbo; trustees, A. c. Ken
zle, Allen II. Harbold representa-
tive TO Grand Lodge. w. C. Throne;
alternate, DR.. w. w. Bolton.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Explosion Kills Girl.

Pittston.-By the explosion of gas
in the kitchen of their home, Anna
Windish, aged IS years, was instant
ly killed, and her mother, an invalid,
three sisters and a brother were
more or less seriously injured.
The force of the explosion wreck
ed the house. The ruins caught fire
and the firemen had to dig the dead
girl and the injured persons out Of
the debris.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Mrs. Alfred Pyle 70 Get Divorce.

Media.-A decree of divorce was
recommended by Henry NJ. Fussell,
as master for Mrs. Clara j. Pyle, of
Chester, against her husband, Alfred
Pyle, for desertion. A son and a
daughter were witnesses for the
mother. The husband, who is said
to reside in Camden, did not appear
to fight the proceedings.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Eight Brothers As Pailbearers.

Shenandoah. - Eight brothers,
four of whom came one thousand
miles, were pallbearers at the fu-
neral of Mrs. Catharine McGonigle
their only sister, who died from
blood poisoning. She was the daugh-
ter of the late John Leahey, who
was County Commissioner of Schuyl-
kill for four terms.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Thomas j. Pedrick Dies.

Chester.-Thomss J. Pedrick, aged
60 years, died suddenly of heart
failure. He was for many years an
active member OF the Hanley Hose
Complny and was next to the last
survivor OF the memorable Jackson
explosion in February 1882, when
a number of firemen were killed and
injured.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Diagnoses Her Disease.

Hazleton.-Eleano Gibson, a IA
year-old schoolgirl OF this city. when
taken suddenly III In school. diagnos-
ed her case as appendicitis and
walked to the Miners Hospital, un-
accompanied, where she presented
herself to the physicians for an op-
Grafton. Examination disclosed that
she was correct In her diagnosis and
the operation was performed. Her
parents knew nothing of her Illness
until she failed to return home from
school and they made search for
her.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Thaw Suit Fails.

Pittsburg. Judge Charles P. Orr,
in the United States District Court,
handed down an opinion, restraining
John B. Gleason, formerly counsel
for Harry Thaw, from proceeding
upon a suit for 100000, which Mr..
Gleason brought in the United States
District Court in New York against
Thaw.
The opinion was based on the
ground that the debt is one from
which Thaw will be discharged un-
der the bankruptcy act.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Church Fair Ice Cream Stolen.

Gettysburg. About the limit in
the line of thieving was reached
when an unknown party stole the ice
cream from a Methodist Church fes-
tival. The affair was in full swing
and was being largely patronized.
The empty can was found in a near
by alley.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Write Murine Eye Remedy Co, Chicago,
for 4S-page illustrated Eye Book Free;
Write ali about Your Eye Trouble and
they will advise as to the Proper Applica-
ton of the Murine Eye Remedies in Your
Special Case Your Druggist will tell you
that Murine Relieves Sore Eyes, Strength
ems Weak Eyes, Doesn't Smart, Soothes
Eve Pain, and sells for SOC. Try II in Your
Eyes and in Baby's Eyes, for Scaly Eyelids
and Granulation.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Killed In Tank Explosion.

Reading.-Merritt c. Burns. a
machinist, employed at the Reading
Railways shops, was engaged in max
ing test of tank when it explod-
ed. the top striking his head and
crushing his skull. Burns was hurl-
ed some distance from the force of
the explosion and died a few minutes
later. He was &c years of age and
leaves a widow and small child.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

When asked a question about the
reason for the battle at Bunker Hill.
youngster solomnly answered:
THE Americans did not want the
British to take Bunker Hill, so in the
night they all assembled and threw
up earth worms. Circle Magazine
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Landed Scales.

Rodrick-He is all right in his
way.
Van Albert-Yes: but he doesn't
weigh much.
Rodrick-That's an ancient Joke.
Van Albert-No joke about 1t. He
is sugar weigher, and his scales
are always short.-Chicago News.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Change of Climate Causes Death.

Hazleton.-Joseph Colder, aged 81
years, a travelling man from Brook
lyn, died at the State Hospital here
from blood poisoning, following tom
silitis, which he contracted through
a sudden change of climate in COM
ing from New Orleans to Hazleton.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Wants Miners FavOrs.

The State Railroad Commission
gave a hearing on the complaint of
d. A. Romberger against the Schuyl-
kill Railways Company, operating
the trolley lines in the vicinity OF
Ashland and Girardville, on the
ground that II sells tickets at re-
duced rates to miners and not to
other persons.
The complaint Is the first OF the
kind to be taken up and involves the
subject OF miners having a separate
compartment when returning from
work.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Beaten For Board Bill.

Mahanoy City.-Assisting Mrs.
Agnes Prussa, widow, of Mahanoy
Plains. to collect board bill from
Joseph Karana, which he is alleged
to have jumped two years ago, Mi
chael Rice and Joseph Maluskey beat
up Karana with a four-inch logging
and an iron bolt. His death Is mo-
mentarily expected. Karana was al
most scalped, besides having a leg
and five ribs fractured. His assail-
ants are in Jail.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Technically Discussed,

80 there is to be a divorce" said
the woman who discusses everybody.
1T seems but little while since he
he asked her for her hand"
Yes" replied the rude man. He
got the hand all right. But it turned
out to be a misdeal Washington
Star
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
$4,000 For Franklin and Marshall.

Lancaster.-Thet trustee of Frank
lin and Marshall College announced
the receipt of check for $4,000, the
gift of Israel B. Shreiner. of this city
Mr.. Shreiner has given similar
amounts to the local Y. NJ. C. A.
and the Y. w. C. A.. to the Lancas-
ter General Hospital and to Ursinus
College, at Collegeville.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

my name in your testimonials. Mrs.
IL. w, MITCHELL, Box 3, Sabattus, Me.
Another Woman Helped.
Graniteville, VT ~ was passing
through the Change of Life and suffered
from nervousness and other annoying
symptoms. Lydia +. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound restoredm my health and
strength, and proved worth mountains
OF gold to me. For the sake of other
suffering women l am willing yon
should publish my letter" - Mrs.
CHARLES BARCLAY, RID, Granite
vile, VT.
Women who are passing through
this critical period or who are suffer
ing from any of those distressing ills
peculiar to their sex should not lose
sight of the fact that for thirty years
Lydia L. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, which is made from roots and
herbs, has been the standard remedy
for female ills. In almost every com
munity you will find women who
have been restored 70 health by Lydia
2. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Although Japan's newest railroad
will have - or 10 tunnels and about
300 bridges in its 166 miles, not a
steam shovel, pneumatic stone drill
or power-driven piledriver has been
utilized in its construction.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Dynamite ExplOdes.

Hazleton.-James Bowden, aged
so years, a miner at Lattlmer, met
horrible death In a strange manner.
Placing a stick of dynamite in the
bosom OF his shirt. he was preparing
to put on the cartridge before firing
a shot, spark from his lamp ig.
nited the dualing and he was blown
in pieces.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Wilson--Does Nagger and his
wife make you feel at home when
you go there?
Bilson-Oh, yes. Why, they quar-
rel right before me, just as If | was
one of the family.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Fireman Dies AT Post or Duty.

South Seated at his
post OF duty in the Protection Hose
House, Theodore B. Chatelaine, a
fireman, was found dead. Because
the firm alarm system was out of
order, Chatelaine was stationed at
the fire house at night He was
stricken with apoplexy.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

The Wills of 141 persons connec-
,ed with the wine and spirit trade in
the United Kingdom were proved
during the past year. The aggregate
nef personalty amounted to $20,000,-
00e
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
5000 Miners Go On Strike.

Tamaqua.-Claiming the Lehigh
Coal G. Navigation Company has not
lived up to the provisions outlined
by the Strike Commission. 5000 en-
ployees at the Nos. s and collieries
in the Panther Creek Valley went on
strike.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
1000, 900 In Steel Cars.

Pittsburg.--Orders for 10000
steel cars of all classes. approximate
ing in cost $12,000.00O. have been
placed according to an announcement
here and within ten days these Or
ders will have been apportioned to
the Pittsburg plants for execution.
One hundred and twenty thousand
tons OF steel will be required and
enough asrbrakes. wheels and other
accessories TO keep the mills busy
many months. The orders come
from the Hartman lines, principal
Iy the Union Pacific. Southern Rail-
way and the Burlington road.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
MAN Of Many wounds Dies.

Shamokin.-John Mengle died
here. He was a veteran of the Civil
War, and 1t Is said he received more
wounds in battles than any other
Northern soldier in the Civil War.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Why Drag That In.

Politician-Congratulations, Sar-
ah. I've been elected.
Sarah with delighD Honestly?
Politician--What difference does
that make.-St. Louis Times.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Many ChlIdrCn Arc SICILY.
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Chill
dren, used by Mother Gray nurse in
Children's Home, New York cure Fever
Headache, Stomach Troubles,
Teething Disorders and Destroy Worms.
Atall Druggists 25e; Sample mailed FREE.
Address Allen S. 0lmsted, lie Roy, n. Y.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
The Money Question.

"Wot do they mean, Jimmy, when
they say money talks?"
Il dunno unless it's the wonderful
way it says good-by to yer."-Lon-
don Taller.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Hicks CAPUDISE IS the best remedy
reneVes the aching and feverishness- cures
she Sold ana restores normal conditions It's
nquid-ehects immed ately. lOc. 2Sc. and
tOc., at drug stores.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

A comb patented by a Maryland
voman is made hollow, the ends Of
,be teeth being perforated, to intro
Srca hair tonics or healing lotions
70 the scalp as the hair is being
combed
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Two Missouri men have patented
a simple mop wringer for household
use, consisting of a conical can 10 O
hung on the inside of sinks. pertor-
ated TO let out the water and with
blades on the inside to engage the
mop and hold it when twisted
Venezuela has granted British in
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Constipation causes many serious dis
eases. Il is thoroughly cured by DR..
Pierces Pleasant Pellets. One a laxative,
three for cathartic.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

On a ride OF 1850 miles at an
average OF a. miles day a Rus
sian calvary officer lost but six
pounds. while his horse lost only As.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

kilowat almost exactly equals
one and one-third horse power.
B. n. U. II.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
Painters Get increase.

Reading.-The Master Painters
and Decorators Association voluntar-
lily decided TO increase the wages OF
the Jour1eymen painters tive and
half cents an hour. to take effect on
tho first Monday In April. Nearly
four hundred mechanics VIII be
benefited.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Tapped eight feet from the ground,
a rubber tree 16 inches in diameter
yields three pints of sap.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

One hundred and siXty-one varie-
ties of rice are known in China and
Japan.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teethinC ,softeus thegums. reduces iniamma-
lion nllnvs min. cures wind collie 25c n bottle
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

In Spain shoeblacking is mixed
with wine instead of water.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Break up that cough with AHen'S Lung
BuiSdm the popular family remedy. cures
where Others fail. 2jc., soc. and $l.0O.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
A Prolonged Negative.

Itch cured in 80 minutes by. Wooltord.s
Sanitary Lotion. Never fails. AT druggists.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Perru Darts Pdintiper has been for over
seventy years IA renable remedy for lum-
bago, sciatica, pleurisy, etc.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
For HEADACHE-uuck, cAPUpiNt

Whether from Colds Heat. Stomach or
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will relieve you.
ntely. Try it, i0c. 25c. and SOC. at drug
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

In certain districts of Florida ex-
cellent highways are made by cover
ing the sandy roads once year with
the leaves of the long-leafed pine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
For COLDS and GRIP.

Germany imports fruit to the an
nual average value of $22,0OO,000.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

There are in Alsace-Lorraine 80
champagne factories. OF these Metz
has D.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

The oil palm is SO hardy that ii
survives the burning of brush about
it.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Co m pound and
Liver Pills before
childbirth, and we
are all surprised to
see how much good
it did. Ny physi-
clan said Without
doubt it was the
c ON pound that
h e lped you 1
thank you for your
kindness in advising
me and give you full
permission to Sc
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

The Portuguese Navy has 5000
men
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

In Spain shoeblacking is mixed
uith wine instead of water.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

TamaQua.---Mr and Mrs. william
Kleckner, Sr., celebrated their gold
en- wedding anniversary by partak-
Ing OF dinner from the same table
with which they had started IN their
married life. l.L-l.L
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
HER
PHYSICIAN
APPROVES
Taking Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Sabattus, Maine told me 10
take Lydia +. Pinkham's Vegetable
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17
MANY Children Are sickly.

The average yearly slaughter of
foxes in Germany is about 10000.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

Only One "Bromo Quinine,"
That is Laxative Bromo Quinlne. Look
for the signature of L. W. Grove. Used the
World over TO Cure Cold in One Day. 25c
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

PILES cured IN " 10 IL nays.
Pazo Ointment is guaranteed to cure any
case osItching. Blind, Bleeding gorProtruding
Piles in to ii days or money etunded. SOC
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-03-17

terests the exclusive right to explore
and exploit the petroleum belt of
that country. with the exception Of
certain territory previously reserved.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1910-01-07
Laid Away

The earthly remains of Mrs.
VIM, Phillips, who died Thursday
night at her home on Harvey
street, were laid away in the Elv
cemetery Sunday. Notwithstand-
ing the desperately cold weather,
the funeral was attended by almost
everyone in the city, showing the
esteem in which the deceased was
held.
The funeral took place from the
M. E. church, Rev. J. D. Manly
officiating. Rev. Manly spoke
very fttingly Of the occasion and
the choir gave some very choice
funeral music. The floral offerings
were numerous.
Mrs. Phillips has resided in Ely
almost since the town was started
and had made mauy friends who
will miss her. She had been ailing