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The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13
The Ranue Of Vision.

Date have been gathered in Germany
with reference 20 the di~Jau"" at which
persons may be recognized by their
faces and figures. If one has good cy e;.
the Germans claim, one cannot rc"oE-
nize a person whom be has seen but
once before at a greater distance than
twenty-five meters (eighty-two fecu.
If the person is well known TO one, one
may recognize him. at from fifty to'a
hundred meters, and If IT is member
Of ones family. even at l5O meters
The whites of the eyes may be seen &C
from twenty 10 twenty-eight me-
ters and the eyes themselves at Sow
enty-two 20 seyenty-three meters The
different parts Of the body and the
slightest movements are distinguishes
ble at ninety-oue meters. The limbs
show at 1S2 meters At so meters a
moving man appears only as an indei-
mite form. and at 30 meters (23GlG
feeO the movements OF the body are no
longer visible Scientific American.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13

II Comes to life After Dying Up, If
Plunged Into Water.

Plunged Into Water.
One of the most extraordinary plants
in the world is undoubtedly that
known 20 botanists rs Anastatica, com
monty called the Resurrection plant
or occasionally the Rose of Jericho.
1t is an annual inhabiting the Egyp-
tian desert II is so highly hygromet-
ric that when fully developed IL con
tracts its rigid branches SO as TO con.
stitute a ball Exposed then to the
action of the wind il is blown hither
and thithcr toward the sea, when 1t
is gathered and exported to Europe.
II then. when apparently dead and
dried up, its root is plunged into wa
ter. the buds swell with new life and
leaves OF its calyX open, the petals un-
fold. the flower stalk grows and the
full blown flowers appear ms II by
magic. When removed from the wa
ter the plant returns to its original
apparently dead condition until again
placed in water: hence. its title Of the
Resurrection plant.
There are many superstltious tales
concerning this so called rose aloat
I'm the east II is said TO have first
bloomed ON Christmas eve and con
tinucd 10 flower tim Easter. NJ its birth
hcralding the advent OF the Redeemnr
and Immediately before his departure
honorlng his resurrection.-T P.'s Lon.
don Weekly.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13

Why those headaches
Why should you not read more than a
few minutes without discomfort
Why should your eyes give you trouble
Because IL is proof OF severe eye strain
The only right way % relieve that strain
is 10 remove the cause. Many people have
been relieved Of persistent headaches by
having heir eyes correctly examined and
fitted with suitable glasses.
An examination Of your eyes by our Re-
gistefed Oplometrist, hr. u, frcsI, viii
tell whether stain IS he probable cause Of
your Headaches 1t you do not need glasses
you will be candidly tod SO We examine
eyes III the evening just as wei a. day time
Open Monday, Friday and Satuiday even
jugs All kinds Of repairing aud rcplac-
ing broken lenses.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13

Fitz GrepIe HalIecs, the poet and
author OF Marco Bozzaris.' who died
I'm 1861. i- buried in the Halieck fam.
fly plot in tie Alderbrook cemetery az
Winstcd. Conn The body Of bis
friend Joseph Rodman Drake. The an
thor Of The American Flag" rests in
the old Hunt burying ground ln Bronx
borough. New York city now known
OF brakes park.-Magazine or Ameri
can History.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13
-lp SClTCATE

Mr.. Bullock and family, intend to move
to Wake field.
BENJAMIN Wilbur and Miss Lena Wilbur
have been visiting in Middletown.
Rev. +. Talmadge Root will speak at
the Baptist Church, Sunday at o'clock
Mrs. Philip Almy attended the wedding
of her grandson, Philip Clark Of Edge"ood'
The Christian Endeavor quarterly meet
ing, which was held at Mrs. Louis Hop
kins' last Saturday evening, was very
pleasant affair. Officers were chosen io'
the coming year and our "iIarvest sup
per" will be held Saturday evening, Geo
Der 2Sth.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13
NORTH FOSTER

Miss Lola Watson visited in Danielson
one day this week.
Rev. David O. Hopkins has been visit
ing friends in Scituaie.
Miss Lola Watson has been entertaining
friends from out OF toFn.
Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Burlington
were recent guests Of relatives in Connecii-
cut
Mrs d. o. Hopkins and Miss Gladys
Smith spent sunday with Miss Eva Hop
kins.
Mr.. and Ms. Edwin sherman are enter.
,,inirg Mrs shermsn's sister from Waver-
ly, Mass.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13
Romantic Spain.

Tel me about Spain, romantic
Spain"
"Well." said the motOrist, "there are
a few bad places as you come down
the mountains. but in the main TIE
roads are pretty good."-washington
Herald
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13

Always rise from the table with an
appetite and you Will never eft down
without one. Penn.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1911-10-13

We do all kinds OF Job Printing
Our prices are right--and work
ready when promised
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
CLERK
THRASHEO by
REP. CARTER
Oklahoma Congressman Applies
aSsVere Beating Tor Insult
Given His Daughter
fBy Associated Pre4.)

Washingtona 3. C., Sept Rep
resen4stiVe Charles ID. Carter oi Ok
lahons c3ated 2 great deai q eA.
citemeat In fashionable Il street
Friday afternoon and incidentally
gave se~ere drubbiag 10 four
clerks In a Impairment store, whom
ne accused ef Insulting his pretty
ls-year-old daughter Miss italy Car
Ter
The Oklahoma congressman, who is
seYen-slxteenths Indian pat one q
the clerks. Joseph Josephson, out q
commission with his fists ana later
put the other three. who had come
to the rescue of their associate 10
route with his cane. He quickly de
parted from the store and, placing
his daughter In passing motor car
hurried TO the nearest station mouse
where he introduced himself and
gave himeelf up He explained ~
Captain Hilllnberger the causes lead
lng uD I'd the trouble. Iia vas mol
detained Unless the four clerks de-
mand sat sfaction the incident Will
be closed Representative Carter
said Friday night.
One of the clerks, vino IS said to
have lngulted Miss Carter, shows
many s-sns OF the encounter. His
COMPANIONS escaped with minor
bruises. ais the rattan can carried by
the sturdy Oklahoma nWas not Of
dangerous type.
Clerk Got Gay.
According TO Representa- We Car
ter, his daughter entered the store
and asked Tor q certain MAKE q
coat. giving description Inc
clerk, thinking her alone Mr. car
ter said t.ied to engage her in CON
rersation.
eItaly refused to converse with
the clerk. he continued. "and the
clerk continued lis advances which
were followed by repuIses from my
daughter and became insulting
took a hand in the conversation at
this iuncture and politely asked the
clerk the cause Of the trouble iie
became infuriated aud said several
nncomplimentary things about my
daughter
Il tcld her to accompany me from
the store. and as we reached the
door he called ME seyeral names !
returned and prepared to strike him
when he started toward me then
gave him as good q lick ng as my
long experience on the plains as
boxer would permit We theh start
ed to leave when three Of his assoel-
ates took up the fight. ! was plaln-
ly outnumBered bur would Hot run
/ struck right and left with my cane
and finally routed the whole bunch.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
4 mnmAN,s APPEAL

TO al knowing sufferers Of rbeuma.
tisnl. whether muscular or Of the
joints. sciatica, lumbago bacAache
pains IN the kidneys or neuralgia
pains. to write 70 her for home
treatment which has repeatedly cur
Ell all of those tOftures. She feels
il her duty to send il 70 all sufferers
FREE You cure yourself az home as
thousands vii testifY-n0 change of
climate being necessary. This SIM
ple discovery banisheS uric acid
from the blood. Io0sens the atiffened
joints, pyr@ies the blood. sn9 ~-ight-
ems ~ ele-s N~iTins elasticity -.'ia
Sne. u ~ whole system Il the
above interests YOU, for proof address
Mrs H. Summers Box +. s0atn
Bend, indiana.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
HAD II CHARGED

That item printed while ago
about the druggist who got tired ol
letting postage stamps So, on q cta-
TONERS charge account was NOT
circums msfsute 70 an experience hfa
this week another drugg S. sad %
q New YORK Sun reporter gne q
cur we'll 10 do omera--a Homal
cf course e-asked me ta phone over
The phone il had change Tor 81.
when Z said Yes she inquired 1T :
could send the boy ap e her nome
wlth g. The b0y had erfaHds enough
already hut Z asa not Ssh % be as
obuging. 50 sent him She opened
the door Tor him herself a1a upoA
receiving the S5 q change smiled
aniahly and ss5d Tel Mr \ to
charge Is please. and sHeeE bower
tne BOY away
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
WALKS ZOO MILES To WE'D
Then Love Turns TO Hate
When Missourian Halts
at altar
Special to the Daily Leader

Special to the Daily Leader.
Kansas CITY. Sept 2-Loye, which
sustained Mrs Martha Williams, 58
years old while she walked from
Springfield, Mo, to this city, a dis
tance Of zoo miles with Walter stew
art, whom she expected 10 marry upon
their arrival here, turned 10 hate
when Stewart refused To make her his
wife
She was homeless and without
friends in the municipal court today.
where she appeared ais prosecuting
witness against Stewart, whom she
had had arrested. She testified that
Stewart had violated his promise to
marry her. and THAT he refused to
give her funds upon which 10 subsist
until she could communicate with
relatives. Stewart who is 45 years
old, was fined $100
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
CHARGE RICH
GIRL WRO TE
NASTY NOTES
Accuse HsV Jersey Farmers
Daulhsr Of Authorship of
SCandalaus EpIstIes
speeiaI % the pally I.eader

Easfou Pa Sept 1--NfK8 Harriet
Dewitt. daughter 0f a rich old Ier.
Pr farmer. Wh0ge family has been
prominent for a century. II held TN.
der bond Of $500 to answer Oh Fri.
dav the charge Of sending sourrlloils.
ldefamatorg and indecent letters
through the rn3Hg
These letters are declared tn have
been Il menace to fhe entire g0cial
structure OF Fagton f0r nine Years.
Fifty of the best known men and
women jn the CITY are named as I'm.
willing witnesses ID the receipt of
the letters.
Just when h leading family was FIT
1.-The midst OF auiet and peace some
mysterious Influence would rattle q
siingling fsndlv gFeleton. ana there
would follow period o4 terror
Then a nejphlor would wake up 10
find an unknown enemy All work up-
Ion the reputation ana peace Of his or
ner household In every case an un-
signed letter rudely printed with "a
pen vas the medium hy which scan
dal was spread
Ennaaed Girl Terrcrized
Voilne girl about 10 be married
tfound herself confronted bv her fiance
holding the unsigned charge that she
had an unrcyealed past
no the pastor of the Lutheran
church there came d note warning
Ehin fhat hig wife bride Of 4 wear,
mad 8isporred herself before others In
4 costume adapted from the spring
STYLES of Pagan times.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
coyLE NOTES

Coyle. Sept 2-The Clppe
F Il Houghton and 81 6 frdu hata
formed partnership ana @i4 bi5
cotton al this place under tbe usne
m Hougbtoa-F company neg
have leased Toe old HeapH d
Douglas gin for The season and Me are
informed thet expect 20 pay Coos
strong urices through This IS a-rict
ii n independent concern.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
MARSHALL MUSINGS

Marshall, Sept. 2-The Tribune
says Sheriff Murphy took bis broth
er. Jim, TO the penitenhary at Meal
ester, Tuesday. and after showing
him the sights for couple OF dass,
brought him back home. Jim s.ys he
believes he would sooner live at Mar
shall And. by the way Jim is the
champion heavy OF Marshall just a.
present He tips the beam So 300
pounds ia his street clothes while
the erstwbiIc champion, Dick Lnndg
weighs but 253 We are not sure feG
whether to train Jim for a setto with
Jack Johnson or condition him to take
d fall out Of Hacbenschmidt
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02

House cleaning is ever necessary
in oklahoma where dust storms be
Use plenty OF THE ALTON GOODS
Ammonia Cleansing Powder sna
Household Ammonia.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02

Generally debiIItated for years. Had
sick headaches, lacked ambition, was
wofn-out and all rundown Burdock
Blood Bitters made me we'll woman" "
Mrs. Chas. Freitoy, Msosup Conn.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02

Don't think mar piles can't D cured
Thousands of obstinate eases have
been cured By Deans Ointment 50
cents At any drug sore
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02

That Florida Is getting quite q
hold on our people there is no doubt
TUESDAY, Albert and John Diedrich
slipped away to that land of fruit and
big fish stories, and more have the
fever in a more or less malignant
form. The boys have about 400 acres
Of land near Fort Lauderdaie and
went down To see bow deep the water
is on it.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02
BREAKING OUT
COVERED BODY
Where Scratched ItMade Sores. Ter
rlble itching and Burning KeptHer
Sleeping Cuticura Remedies
Completely Cured Her. NoReturn.

Three years ago ibis winter bad a
breaking out that covered my whole body
~ lehNd 70 h aeenIntl ~ Il I shnuId 20 efazE.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1911-09-02

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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Mrs Cooks liberal Saturday
morning at nine o'clock

Mr.. and Mrs. James w, Porter
of Wellington, Kan, aud their
son in law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. b. T.. Shiffley, of
Wyanoka, Okla, are visiting
among relatives and friends here
this week. Mr.. Porter is a son
of the late Hon. Jere w. Porter,
who many years ago, owned the
Frank Mason farm. This is the
first visit James and his wife
have made to McConnelIsburg
fo2 twenty-one years, and note
many improvements and changes
in the old Burg since they left.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Attention, Horsemen /!

The stallion known as "Pat" will
stand for service during the season at
the home of its owner, the undersigned
three fourths of mile north west of
Dane and one-fourth mile north of
cross roads at Bert Brant's place.
"Pat" is a dapple gray, coming five
years old, weighs 400 pounds, is
gentle, works anywhere and has good
action. Is a good driver and we'll
bred, his sire being a Percheron and
his dam Canadian. Terms reason
able.
d, B. GREsS, Dane, Pa.
4-l3-m3.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
PILOS.

Pilos stands l3 hands high and
weighs about 300 lbs, black with
good bone and the biggest and
best breeding Jack that has ever
stood in this county.
This Jack has recently been pur-
chased by William Hershey from
James Amick of Ohio, and will
make the season of 1911, at VIM.
Hershey's barn l mile north of
Hiram postoilice in Taylor town
ship at the low price of $1,000 to
insure a living colt. Mares to be
returned on trial days as directed.
All possible care will be taken to
prevent accidents, but the owner
will not be responsible, should
any occur.
WILLIAM HERSHEY,
Owner and Keeper, Hiram, Pa.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Executors Notice.

Estate of Christian Martin, late OF Ayr
township, Pa, deceased.
Letters testamentary on the above estate
having been granted to the undersigned, oil
persons indebted to the said estate are re-
quested to make payment and those having
claims TO present the same without delay.
Mrs. LYDIA MARTIN,
S.R. MARTIN,
May ~, II, u. Executors,
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Seriously Injured.

Charles Helges, husband of
Mamie Clevenger, formerly of
this place, was seriously, If not
fatally injured in York, Pa, Mon
day Mr. Helges is a contractor
and builder, and on Monday
afternoon was standing near a
big hotel IN course of erection
when he was struck by a falling
brick AT last accounts he was
in a very critical condition
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Do Ghosts Haunt Swamps?

No, Never. It's foolish to fear
a fancled evil, when there are real
and deadly perils to guard against
in swamps and marshes, bayous,
and lowlands. These are the
malaria germs that cause ague,
chllls and fever, weakness, aches
in the bones and muscles and
may induce deadly typhoid. But
Electric Bitters destroys and
casts out these vicious germs
from the blood. "Three bottles
drove all the malaria from my
system, " wrote VIM. Fretwell, of
Lucama, N. G., land I've had fine
health ever since" Use this safe,
sure remedy only. SOC at Trout's
drug store.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
MAJOR

Is a beautiful Black Percheron Stall
lion, standing 10 hands, 2 inches high
and weighing in breeding condition
about 1850 pounds. He is symmetrical
ly and solidly built, and presents a
most handsome appearance. He Is
broken to be very gentle and willing
worker, and possesses a most tracta-
BILE and kindly disposition.
PEDIGREE
MAJOR was foaled on June 2S,
1901. He was sired by Rameur 429S2.
imported from La Forriere au Doyler,
department Of Orne, France, by NJ. w.
Dunham of Wayne, ILL.,, is still in SER
vice and conceded to be one of the
best foalers in this country.
MAJOR, who is regarded as among
the best foal-getters and has some of
the finest colts in Somerset county. is
now owned by d. j. Miller, Dublin
Mills, Pa, and will stand for service
during the season of 1911, as follows:
On Monday and Tuesday of each
week at Jesse Mlller's near Dublin
Mills, in Huntingdon Co., Wednesday
and Thursday at the stable of the
owner d. j, Miller, on the Albaugh
Cutchall farm in Taylor township, and
Friday and Saturday in Wells Valley.
TERMS.-Ten dollars for colt that
viii stand and suck. Half-price If
colt dies. Persons parting with a
mare before she is known to be with
oal forfeits the insurance price.
ID. j. MILLER, Owner.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25
Racket Store News.

In our last ad made mention of CLOTVG and we are
glad we did. for brought lot of
mnder that hurried up regular customers and the result is
that we have had the biggest clothing trade this spring
and more coming in.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25

| hereby announce myself as can
didate for the REPUBLICAN nomina.
tion for the Office of County Commits
sioner, subject to the next September
primaries, and pledge my support to
the ticket then nominated.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25

o"usillpj Were III JOWu SuOpplns
last F.lday, and were pleasan
callers at this office.
There will be the annual Chill
dren's Day services at the Green
hill M. b Church Sunday evening
June 4, at 730 o'clock, to which
everybody is cordially invited.
Sick headache results from {
dlsol dered condition of the ston
ach, aud can be cured by the use
OF Chamberlain's Stomach ano
Liver Tablets. Try it. For sale
by all dealers.
Rev. A. G. B. Powers, of Need
more, failed TO meet his congre
cations at Laurel Ridge and An
tloch last Sunday on account oI
assisting at the funeral Of Rev.
Joseph Barney.
}. M. Howell, a popular drug.
gist of Greensburg, KY, says,
1--WE use Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy IN our own household
and know it is excellent" For
sale by all dealers.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Schropp,
of Lebanon, Pa, were here al
tending the funeral of Mrs. j. S.
Eltemlller. Their son Arthur Is
married to Kathryn, daughter, of
j. S. Eltemlller.
HlDES.-james Sipes & Sons
pay the highest market price
for beef hides at their butcher
shop IN McConnellsburg, also
highest price paid for calf skins
sheepsklns and tallow.
Mr.. l. Dwight Thompson, of
the State Health Department,
located at Philadelphia, spent a
few days IN town on the account
of the illness of his mother, Mrs.
M. A, Thompson.
Now Is the time to get rid of
your rheumatism. You will find
Chamberlaln's Llniment wonder.
fully effective. One application
will convince you of It's merits.
Try it. For sale by all dealers.
"Elusive Isabel" Is the title o.
a fascinating story that will run
through several issues of the
FULTON COUNTY News, begin.
ming with next week. See the
last column Oh the third page of
this paper.
Norman Mellott, of Saluvia, has
purchased big Merry.go round
outfit, and will be at Wells Tan.
uery next week. 1t has sixteen
horses and four sleighs, a big
motor organ, and the whole thing
IS run by gasoline engine.
Miss Letitia Peck whohas been
very successfully in
New Jersey during the last three
or four years, Is spending her
vacation In the home of |
ler parents, Denton Peck and |
wife in Thompson township.
Allen Cutshall and wife, Rush |
Cutshall and wife, and Charley |
Rotz, Jr.-all of Three Springs, |
spent Sunday In the home of their
brother Alley Cutshall and family |
If Selea. They came IN Aliens
olg 40 horse power Overland auto.
DR.. l. S. Garthwaite paid his
'ormer friends here a flying visit
or a few days last week. The
Doctor is resident of the state
If New Mexico, and we are happy
o say pleads guilty to having
struck "pay dirt" with the Span.
sh Americans.
Last Saturday Real Estate
Agent Frank Mason sold CALVIN
)eneen's farm in Union town
hip, to j. Y, Buzza near Pitts.
,urg. Mr.. Buzza Will move onto
he farm within a month from
his time. The Nathan Hill mill
was sold to Ray Broth
rs.
Mrs. Lydia Aller wis b e S
through the FULTON COUNTY
lEws to thank the kind friends
hat sent her little daughter
3essie thlrty.seven beautiful post
ards on her fifth birthday.
hey bore the post marks from
Dane, McConnellsburg, Knobs.
lille, Enid, Three Springs and
'ort Littleton.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-05-25

Taylor Township.
Subject to the decision of the DEMO-
CRATIC voters at the primary, the last
Saturday in September between the
hours Of , and S p. m. Your support
and influence respectfully solicited.
Pledges support to ticket nominated.