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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

Attorney General wiekeFHham h
given out 80 noTa OF h famous
opinions 0ns holas that he sseFe=
tafY Of W cannot lawfully refuse =
award contract Ior Panama Canal
supplies . he lowest responsible BIZ
de- simply because such bidder -
ben adiudEed IN court 70 = paTIY
to n unlawful tfaHl and monopoly
Tie other opinion holds IA Public
Printer Donnsily b. no riEht 20 ab0l=
iah certain branches OF tn govern
meHl printing once simply because !
thinks the afe unnecessary aad tn
h wishes = aco1omIze.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20
miulImfleeL

fon are 100 pesaImIstin. Horatlo.
onIY few things stand between II
Democrats nd glorious Victory. +
BRYAN would get ioHI: II Bailey would
fall INTO Standard Oil well. II Stone
would stay n Europe. II Folk would
forget 20 run. II Reed would stick u
bis az practice; i Dave Ball would
realize thai he wa dead: II Dave
would site to grain gam
bin: II We should contend for prln=
oinIg instead Of men nd enIIea voters
Into the ranks instead 81 driving
them out. - would wipe Ihaae He
publican InIerloperH from MIssonrI.s
political platter an give ne Hin
priests OF protection a run or their
money In tha Nation. IL the brethren
mentioned At along ne line suggested
all ill Be forgiven ard h offices
VII Re oursn asain.z-rarta IMo) Anz
pea.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

test It E difficult to measure It use
fulnaas. But there is At least NJ room
for doubt that the bill vas better cali
eulated for effectiveness when t left
the House than It Will b II 1t becomes
law amended as the Senate Commit
tee on Privileges and Elections recon-
mends.
The opposition of the Republican
machine to a publicity bill Of any
sort has been party policy for num-
Der OF years. Driven Il last serious
" to consider such law as = choice
of evils. the managers seem anxious
10 make It as weak as possible. Like
the bookmakers at the racetracks. the
politicians who are in the habit Of
depending upon corruption funds for
depending upon corruption funds for
victory. wish 70 see the old regime
continue as long as possible. n In
effective publicity law. 70 placaIe pub
lie opinion, would be more pleasing
to them than a measure drafted to get
results. The publication of campaign
contributions after the election, and
when the public has lost interest in a
contest that has been settled Is, of
course. more desirable from the Doodle
statesman's point Of view than the
publication of collections in advance
of the election. and when the attention
Of voters would be attracted.
The awakened public interest in
cleaner elections is not likely 70 die
out. 4 reasonably good publicity law
viii be passed sooner Or later. 4 the
present Congress emaseulates the bill
that Is now pending some other Con-
gress will do the work that this one
leaves undone. IN the meantime a
Congressional election may be held
with halfway measure TO the credit
Of the party which has been forced
by a Democratic crusade TO consider II.
It may be more fortunate for few
politicians not 70 have The sources of
their campaign barrels made public
before the votes are cast.
No sound argument has been pr can
be. put forward BY the advocates Of
the Senate Committees COURSE. in
advance of giving II trial II = im-
possible to say how successful the law
would be If passed as Il came from the
House. but It would certainly Be less
80 amended aa proposed.--conrier-
Journal.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

Instead d saving any portion o. he
100 900 90 which senator Aldrien -
saTIs is being wasted b. he govern
ment annually through sobaolcte bnsl-
nesH methods" The Taft adminlsIfa-
ton threatens to break Al records II
ths history Of the government IN he
enormous expenditure Of money. Il
looks nor u II tn appropriations for
tbs session of Congress would exceed
The appropriations If The Iaat regular
session 70 the extent Of $4,000 10.
This viii Be billion dollar session
and then aDme.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20
Tna Noteworthy sambcrs i Youths
Companion.

TIE lion encountered b Theodore
Roosevelt failed Il do tHsIr dufY.
but Ibelr failures .sre not aue 10 d.
inclination Tor The OBJ. b ana m
learn from ; stofx told n the Hax
isII Issue = the Youths Companion
b. ! Alden i,ortnE. who as fed
naturalist nd photographer Hith The
Roosevelt aaIari. IL tale records ,
flkHI with HYs lion. which I'D thHIT
duI. - II - tn. mere able, -
GAINED NOR glorious rewards thu
feII - them. This MAy iaIH issue n
the Companion might wei - called
a. African number. Tor i HIHo con
tain = vivid account BY .Ir HafT.
Johnston Of Caravan Life n AfrIeaz
twenty year, ago I Is fascinating
picture which thiH veteran traveller
an administrator dHavs, I'D one =
NO. regrets that civilization II -
rapidly changing tn last Ieofhold n
sasaKsry IHIo 4 region OF sIlle mem
government customs
Tna Memorial D. Number Of tn
Youths Companion i an American
number. through I'D through. The
Roz.zeolorE1 Acacia BY EIzIe SIM
master, a story OF reconciliation oYef
the graves 81 the HIue and the Graz.
The ztory II "A Mansz Work. by Ca
lanl 2, Farrell. il convincing prof
thu : stofz Of cowboy lie can keep
one.a interest aroused 10 tne keeneaI
pitch. without the Introduction Of
BinEIe bad nm. James y. EonnoIlY1a
article on ne American b. and tie
Nav ahuWa what opportunities IL
open 10 the Young enlisted nan Ia fhs
American naval service. and lhe
beautiful cover of tbs Issue symbol
iseH ; custom which i growing In ouf
seHsoast towns OF scattering flowers -
the ga Memorial d. IN tribute 10 lhs
sailors Of tna navy sho sleep beneath
the raves.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20
Potatoes.

There + the fashion nov OF serving
potatoes IN Ion ribbons. These are
eft separate o. crossed 20 form lat
Ice uork. The. look much daInlier
or luncheon than the whole Yage-
able.
Fine. wash au1 peel half dozen
large polatoeT and let them lie u cold
water Tor feH minutes. Cut Ihem
nn Into ribbons. round md round like
IN apple. and Eeep the strips d one
width.
Don't make them too thin or they
vii break. Frg them n plenty Of hot
1T until they ere lightly Drowned.
Drain them n wire sieve and
sprinkle little pepper and salt over
them.
They should b tried Ior about eight
minutes and served on Kery hot dish.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20
The Dahuss Origin.

TFrom the Dundee AdYertiser.I
BY curious horticultural irony the
daniia, which Is the popular Idol Of all
or early autumn flower shows, has a
dreadfullY proslae parenlage. It has
been developed from the Mexican
1nDsrs introduced about one hundred
and twenty years ago by the Swedish
naturalist. DR.. Dahl, for the purely
commercial purpose of supplanIIng
the potato.
t did not catch on" and the dahlia
dish soon disappeared from British
tables, but our gardeners 1T once per
eeIFed the great potenlIaIIles CT the
flower and proceeded to produce the
double danlla aid other delightful
floral fantasies. The tnbers Of the
dahlia, to acrid or our Insular taste.
re still eaten In Home parts Of France.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

Congressman Charles 7. barclay. Of
Pennsylvania, Cannon Republican,
h allowed II 10 become known hat
the state If his health vii not permit
hin 10 continue n : candidate for re-
election. This i the ninth stand
paIter" whose III health. dne largely
to voting for the nayne-AIdrleh taTlif
revision upward. has neeessltaled
withdrawal from tie approaching con-
EfezsIonul elections.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

To YorEHnlreme1 were making ;
tour IF the british Museum. nd in due
course reached the mummy chamber.
One. Hho ha1 never cen mummy n
hia Ire. said % his p What's yon.
John =,
"Yon's mummy.
: mummy What's a mummy p
Why. dIsd mon !.
we'll I'm Iair capped Never aaH
like Of yon afore ut, John. what's
thai ere card behind .lm--D. G. As :,
eEr. thai N ignorant beEEar, Bill.
That's number o. motor car at killed
I'm I.--Tit-HIIg
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

The report that Roosevelt had writ
ten letters to President Tafl. sonzIn-
iaa LongHorth and others. lndorzIng
the Taft Administrations. sas given
publicity by lne Republican press.
eareful inquiry brings ont the faet
tn all O. the persons mentioned IN
the story emphaIIeally deny having
received such q letter. Ana Roosevelt
declares that he I'D not Nrlte any
thing thai could nave With reason
been so construed.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20
BOOKMAKERs AND DOODLE POLL
TIcIAggz

The publicity bill passed b the
House Of Representatives with but one
dissenting vote seemed to be , good
one. Until q law has been put to the
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

During he firat three DAYS OF NY
the government spent z2.602,0es.s1
more than i took n This would IN
dIcale that the neW tarlfT law / q
failure inaamuch IS Il is reproducing
sufficient revenue Il meet the expen-
sea Of the government.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

Immediate statehood for Arizona
md New Mexico another Republican
promise. lies neglected aud alone In
IL Senate Committee on Territories.
And Congress is alput ready TO close
NJ shop
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

The Postal BanE bill. promised IN
III National Republican platform -
; substitute for The guaranteed Of bHnk
deposits. i lowering between life md
death In the House COMMITTEES On
Foatoi.leea and poHLroadH.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

d :. Bennett, OF sykesvilIe. sells
4 the best medium priced Buggy On
the market for che monty.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1910-05-20

Our styles compare fayorably With the best styles
shown anywhere. The qualities arefidentical with
the qualities carried BY any first class store and our
prices will save you a substantial amount on the
things you are about to buy for Spring and Summer
use.
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
FUNERAL ARRANGED
FOR @. B. ROBBINS
Former Contractor Will Rest In
Family Plot At South
Carver, Mass.

Arrangements have been made for
sending the body Of George B. Robbins
back TO his old home, at South Carver,
Mass, for burial in the family lot Mr.
Robbins, died Monday morning at his
residence, 1922 P street northwest. after
a brief illness.
Mr.. Robbins was born at Kingston,
Mass. in 1894, a direct descendant of the
early Pilgrims. He went To New York
when a young man. and for many years
engaged in the contracting and building
supplies business Sixteen years ago
he retired from business and came 10
Washington. He was a prominent and
active member Of the Calvary Baptist
Church for a number OF years.
He is survived by one daughter and
one grandson.
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
MILK TREAT TMENT
SUBJECT OF STUDY
District Medical Society Will
Probably Hear Paper on
Different Processes.

The mill, speciaIists of the District OF
Columbia Medical Society are consider
ing the matter Of preparing a paper to
be read before thol body treating the
various processes for the elimination
OF disease germs and other foreign mat
ter from milk. witE a view Of setting
forth the merits Of the new process
known as concentration.
One hundred and fifty Of the physi-
clans Of washington interested in this
matter, together with a number cf lay
men from this city and score or more
OF Baltimore scientists, paid a visit 10
the plant of the White Cross Milk Com
pauy. a Frederick. Md. yesterday. for
the purpose Of studying the operations
necessary to obtain concentration
In All Forms.
The product OF the plant was served in
almost every conceivable form at a
luncheon which preceded the inspection
Of the buildings. and those Of the visit
irg party who so desired were given
samples Of the milk for further tests.
The visitors made the journey TO Fred
erick on a special train which left
Washington al noon, end arrived in
Frederick about I:45 Edwin NJ. Cock
reIl, president Of the White Cross Com
pany, was host. The luncheon was
served in the boiler room Of the plant,
which was handsomely decorated for the
occasion. Mr.. COclIrell told his guests
the VariOJs stages of the concentration
process, and gave some history Of it,
after which they were turned loose 70
follow their own bent as to invsstiga-
tion. Every part Of the plant was open
10 the visitors and the employees, though
busily engaged in their usual tasks, did
not appear to object 10 intcrTupting
questions. and were very happy to give
all the information asked for. The vis-
itors made a number OF suggestions,
which the company welcomed.
The Washingtonlans who were in the
party included:
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
OFFICERS ELECTED.

These men begin their duties today as
officers Of the Washington Monument
Association, having been elected yester-
day at the home Of Justice Brown. 100
sixteenth street: President Taft. DresI-
dent of the society ex offcio: Justice
Henry B. Brown. vice president. VIII
liam A. Murray. second vice president:
Adds 3. Browne. treasurer; Frederick
! Harvey. secretary
Admiral George Dewey, Thomas Nel-
son Page and Frederick 3. Mcclure we're
elected 10 I'll vacancies caused BY death.
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
ALPHA SIGMA MEN
CLOSE CONVENTION

Alpha Sigma Fraternity has ended its
annual convention. and the out-of-town
members are today leaving the Capital
for their homes. The gathering wound
up It's affairs last night at a banquet
In RausCheT's.
William II. Hallam, presided as toast
master, and the principal address was
made by Representative COvington OF
Maryland Phillip S. Campbell and r
H BlOcksley also spoke
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
Safety Pins,
8 cards. SC

5 cards, sc
Nickel plated
Safety Pms, sizes
J. ., and g. one
dozen on q card,
worth Up 20 Ac.
One day at three
cards for SC
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
S25 and $50 PLUSH COATS

Seal Plush Coats fuu 50 inches long. with
shawl collar and back rolling Guns. y n o
Nicely lined throughout. Mostly small sizes y .SN
in the lot. Worth to $50 at.......---...-.-..
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
Suits and Overcoats
Choice $7.25
Worth $3.50 and $500

We're down to the last few remaining lines Of mems
winter suits and Overcoats-tomorrow clearance
price VII make quick work Of them.
Choice is offered OF me5l's pure Worsted Suits, IN
neat designs and oolorings such olive dark grounds
With stripes gray mixtures fancy stripes and novelty
effects, correct 3-button seek style; sizes 80 TO a.
also mems and young Treu's winter OvercOats with
plain and military collars In dark coOrs and good
serviceabe materials. Sizes 80 TO 81 only.
Choice Of values formerly sold at $3.50 and $1,000
for S7.25.
The Washington times., 1910-02-23
81 Alarm
Clocks, SIC

This coupon and
Sc entities the
bearer 10 regular
s. uickel-pi
Alarm Cleck, with
clear dial ana all
/ brass movement.
every one war
ranted, If present
ed tomorrow Feb.
d
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13

Raymond A Peck who is EN-.
ployed IN the Gelser shops at
Waynes boro, spent an hour in
town yesterday on his way to
spend few days with his par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Peck
at Gem.
Mrs. Mary A. Kelly, of this
place, and her mother, Mrs. Sus.
an Bishop, of Thompson town.
ship, spent a few days recently
with the formers sister, Mrs.
Sarah Garland, and niece, Mrs.
Susie Boden, of Belle Grove, Md.
Arthur E Manley (colored) of
Tod township went to Harris
burg Monday to complete a
course of study for the Civil SER
vice examination on the 18th of
November. Arthur has been
studying hard to fit himself for
the position of railway mail clerk;
but he finds that working hard
all day and studying late into the
night, has tendency to unfit
him, both for work and study.
Arthur is good speller, and he
writes a beautiful hand, and he
is deserving of much credit for
trying to better his condition.
On Wednesday of last week
MIR. Ephralm Mellott, of near
Sipes Mill, met with what might
have been more serious acci.
dent. He was engaged in pick.
ing apples and after placing the
ladder against the tree chm bed
up. After picking the bag, which
was fastened around his neck,
almost full he started to descend
the ladder when 1t turned, throw
ing Mr.. Mellott to the ground,
the heavy bag of apples falling on
him, rendering him unconscious,
in which state he renamed for
some time. Fortunately no
bones were broken and he is I'm.
proving.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
NEEDMORE.

We are having beautiful autumn
weather.
Mrs. Lanehart is slowly improving.
Mrs. G. L. Funk who has been very
i'll during the past two weeks is re-
ported better.
Ellis Peck who has been travelling
during the past two months, called on
his friends here Monday evening.
Uncle Billy Wink's house was de-
stroyed by fire last Thursday after
noon, everything down stairs was
saved but the fire was not discovered
in time to save anything up stairs,
Edward Wink and Frank Mellott
are drilling a well for Billy Powers.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Montgomery
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Montgomery
and son of Blue Mound, ILL.,. spent
several days visiting friends here.
Our school house will be ready to
plaster in few days.
The Farmers Institute will be held
Nov. 2Sth and 29th. Four able speak
ers will be here.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
DON'T Be BALD.
Nearly Anyone May Secure a Splendid
Growth Of Hair.

We have a remedy that has a
record of growing batr and cur.
ing badness In SO out of every 100
cases where used according to di
rections for a reasonable length
of time. That may seem like a
strong statement-it is, and we
mean it to be, and no one should
doubt it until they have put our
claims to an actual test.
We are so certain Rexall "93"
Hair Tonic will cure dandruff, pre-
vent badness, stimulate the scalp
and hair roots, stop falling hair
and grow new hair, that we per-
sonally give our positive guaran.
tee to refund every penny paid
us for it in every instance where
it does not give entire satisfaction
to the user.
Rexall 1913" Hair Tonic is as
pleasant to use as clear spring
water. 1t is delightfully."- perfum
ed, and does not grease or gum
the hair. Two sizes, SOC and
81 90. With our guarantee ba3k
of 1t, you certainly take no risk.
Sold only at our store-The Rex
all Store. Leslie w. Seylar.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
CLEAR RIDGE.

Masters Earl and John Fields spent
a day the first of the week in the home
of j. ID, Stevens at Fort Littleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Cromwell,
Sr., two of our Oldest residents who
are both past their eightieth mile
stone, are on visit, making a tour OF
their children who live away. They
first visited their daughter Junie, at
Philadelphia, next their daughter
Lizzie in New York City. They ex-
pect to visit next their daughters Ida
and Margaret in PittsbuJg. They
write that their health is good as
usual. Such trip is quite an under
taking for folks of their age.
Levi p. Morton and Miss Myrtle
Stevens both of Fort Littleton were
Sabbath callers on friends at this
place.
Miss Elizabeth Henry, who had been
at Huntingdon began teaching at the
Corbin school on Sept. Goth.
Charley the Oldest horse known on
maker John w. Mower is slowly re-
covering from badly sprained ankle.
Mrs. E. s, Mead returned home re-
Gently accompanied by her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Zack Harnish of Cherry
Grove. Mrs. Mead had very pleas
ant visit with relatives at Cherry
Grove.
Bert S. Winegardner and Luther
Fl. Grove attended the York Fair and
visited the State Capital last week.
Allen Appleby, of Neelyton, visited
his brother Theodore, at this place,
one day last week.
Mrs. Minerva Miller spent day
last week at Hustontown.
Miss Myrtle Taylor, who has been
blind for few weeks, has SO far re-
covered as to be able to see a little
with one eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Fraker and
children, Clyde, Jessie, and Sarah,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Fraker's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs, N. B. Henry:
Gilbert Kerlin and James Myers,
home Friday, and remained until Sun
day.
Mrs. Grover Peck, of Knobsville,
brought to this place on Saturday,
Ralph Johnston, who will spend few
days with his father, Walter Johnston
Mrs. Peck called on her cousin, Mrs.
Lovada Kerlin, part OF the day.
G. @. Fields came home from Hunt
ingdon and attended Court as juror
last week.
Samuel Cleveland Henry reached
his 26th milestone last Saturday, and
his sister Miss Lillian planned him a
very pleasant SURPRISE by having a
number of friends spend the evening
with him.
Mrs. j. w. Mower spent Wednesday
with Mrs. Darrell Henry.
Miss Nellie Kelso, of Knobsville,
visited her sister, Mrs. Gilbert Kerlin
the first OF the week.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
It's the Worlds Best.

No one has ever made salve,
ointment or balm to compare with
Bucklen's Arnlca Salve. It's the
one perfect healer of Cuts, Corns
Burns, Bruises, Sores, Scalds,
Boils Ulcers, Eczema, SaltRheum
For Sore Eyes, Colds Sores, Chap
ped Hands, or Spralns, It's su
preme. Infallible for Piles. Only
25c at Trout's drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
TONOLOWAY.

Apple butter boiling seems to
be the order of the day in this
vicinity,
George Fisher, who has been SUI
fering for scme time from an at
tack OF appendicitis, is able to be
out again,
Miss Kate Shoemaker Is visit
ing Mrs. Jacob Weaver this
week.
Harry Hill, wife and daughter
Ella May, visited Mr.. Hills SIS
ter, Mrs, Benz Hollnshead, last
Sunday.
Miss Blssie Brakeall and Annie
Hlett visited Kitty Weaver last
Sunday.
George E. Morse and daughter
Mary and sister Bertha Morse
and niece Myrtle Jay all of Piney
Creek, Bedford county, visited
Mr.. Morse's sister, Mrs. Ed
Brakeall last Saturday and Sun.
day.
Quite numb ber of people from
this vicinity attended the big
Farmers Picnic at Hancock last
Saturday, and all report q good
time.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13

Subscribe for the "News, only
e1.00 . year.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
Racket Store Prices for October
Store Open All Hours
CLOTHING

Our success In this line has
caused us to buy much larger than
before. We never we're in better
shape to serve you than now.
We sell knee pants suits Sl.25 to SO. .S5
Youths suit-long pants "a. 4S to SS 90
Mems suits $500 to sl1 90
! MEMS separate dress coats
$l.75 to 81. %
Just bought big lot of mems
vests that sold for 81 90 now 35c
Mems oress pants $l25 to S2 so
Mems lined cotton pants CSC
Mems cord pants we handle the
Shippensburg makes, every
pair guaranteed not to rip. If
you are looking for good
one buy the linen chain Ship.
pensburg.
We have the Bedford cord for
boys at 65c
Boys knee pants 25 to 55c
Boys corduroy knee pants As to 75c
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
For Sale.

The A. @. Sipe home t mile
from Hustontown, 25 acres, well
improved, fine orchard, and wa.
ter, buildings good as new.
Cheap to quick buyer.
GEO A. HARRIS, Agt.,
10 10 2t. McConnellsburg, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-10-13
Real Estate.

have sixty.four farms, four
country store properties and
some town property listed. Some
will be sold very cheap if bought
quick.
All property listed by October
4th, can have place in booklet of
"Fulton County Real Estate for
Sale" No expense to list prop
erty unless sold, than the usual 5
per cent.
FRANK MASON, Agent,
McConnellsburg, Pa.
9-22-tf.