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La nostra terra. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1904-191?, 1911-02-18

Chi ha mai proYat9 passsre viclnp
ad una casa d ove Nh cane ringhloso vi
viene q sfiorafe. calzoni, CON nno
sciorinamento di dsnti aguzzi q fell
ni9 Chi ha pfovato .cio' giudichi .qlel
gSDvanotto da Pence, Hylio Stlsa sagRor
Zeni il quale era da parecchio tempo
molestato dal cane del signor Ever.
Pare AMI che detto cane 10 avesse tenn
DO addietro morsioato, 81 che il giova-
ne Zani, di fronte Duove minaccie 81
decise sopprimerlo.
81 tratta pero' di un cane di certa
considerazlone.. cane intiaenta, per
il che 10 Zsni venne arrestato 9 postO
sotto cauzione 1i cento dollari sino al
la sezlone primayerile della corts di-
strettuale dove la causa verra' portata
Morale: :. quando v'avvenisse di
ammazzare un cane, vedete di scegli-
eric povero.
IL slgnor Giuseppe Rigoni avvisa
cornazlonaIi dele due contee che e.
state teste nominate agente della Oil
yer Land Company di Duluth. MINI.
con incarico di soIIecitare la compera
di Iotti del nuovo Oliver Town che e.
collcoato proprio vicino allo Steel
Plant.
Egli, munito di regolare contratto
dalla compagnia sudedtta, di tutti gil
schiarimenti che saranuo richiesti dai
probabili compratori, fara' un giro in
lutte Ie famlglie.
UN VERO BENNEFATTOKE De-
GIL SCAPOLl. Dl fatti avviene spes
so-a chi g. scapoIo g che per conse-
guenza non nessuna donna che 81
brenda cure del suo vestiario, di met
tere in disus9 un vestito, magarl anco
"a buono, ma che non vuole pin pOr.
tare ger le numerose pillacchere che
10 coprOno.
A tale inconvenlenUe provvede IL ST.
gnor Antonio Rizza, con negozio di
stiratoria, riparazioni tintOria, in
Silver Street, fra il salone Longhini Q
10 store Paul.
Guardate quindi nella vostra guar
dabroba g Sc trovate uno di tall vesti
ii portataIo lui che con pochissima
spesa We 10 ridara' messo competa-
mente nuovO.
La nostra terra. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1904-191?, 1911-02-18

Venerdl sera il signor Luigi Feno-
Clio ebbe ad accompagnars allospeda-
Ie di Ashland La sua signora, la quale
da quaIche tempo non 81 sentiva piu
bene e che le cure die saniuari dl q1i
non avevano saputo ristabilire.
Sapiamo che il suo state assal gra
We ma che tuttavia 81 nutre buona spe
rama di ridarla allie cure della sua ia
miglia ed all'effetto del marito.
A dette speranze uniamo i nostri fer
vidi auguri
La nostra terra. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1904-191?, 1911-02-18

Ii.dott. stebbsns con ufIiSSQ neS 10
cali sopra la farmacia Sullivan ha ie
seguenti ore di ufticio:
dale 10 allie II a. m.
dale allie 4 pm.
Egli 9 a disposizione del pubblico
mediante chiamate telefoniche allie
quail attende cola massima premura.
La nostra terra. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1904-191?, 1911-02-18

La crisi volge al suo fine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
ANCIENT ISRAEL USED INK
Writings Of Bible Times Inscribed on
Potsherds Have Been Found
In Samaria.

THAT the ancient Israelites had a
cheap and easy method Of sending writ.
ten messages which was in fairly COM
mon use is now an established fact,
said George A. Reisncr, assistant pro
fessor of Egyptology at Harvard. who
for the last fourteen years has been
conducting excavations In Egypt and
Palestine. Professor Reisner just re-
turned on the Campania.
I'VE were excavating in Samaria,
once capital of the northern kingdom
of Israel, in 1908, when we came upon
the palace of the Israelite kings. Last
summer we found on the floor of one OF
the chambers of the palace number
of potsherds and on these shards were
written messages; they related to
tithes or taxes paid to the king, and
were written in an ink made of pure
carbon or lampblack. These, perhaps,
are the earliest specimens of Israelite
work contemporaneous with the Bible.
They were written In the reign Of
King Ahab. New York Evening Post
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
No Money for AIdea-

Attorney General Bell advised DR.
n. c. Schaefier, Superintendent of
Public instruction, that no appro-
priatlon had been made for the pay
Of assistant county school superln-
tendents provided for IN the school
code. In his opinion the Attorney
Genera, says: There are no assist
ant county superintendent and were
none at the date of the passage Of
the appropriation act There is no
provision for the payment Of any part
OF the sum appropriated for superin-
tendents TO the salaries Of assistant
superintendents and there Is contain
ed in this law the positive direction
that after deducting from the $751;
100000 the specific amounts ap-
propriated, the remainder OF the
Amount hereby appropriated shall be
paid in favor OF the several school
districts OF the Commonwealth -"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

John Titus, the Philadelphia right
fielder, is using bat that has some
history connected with It. In 1894
Captain Anson discovered a piece OF
timber that he considered Ideal wood
for a baseball bat and he proceeded to
have It turned into a cudgel. Anson
in his day merely had to swing II
and the ball would 60 to the fence.
1t is so heavy. however, that many an
ordinary player would hardly care TO
handle II. When Pop Anson retired
from the game he retained this great
stick as a treasure. At last when the
former stars belongings went under
the hammer. Pat Moran purchased this
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
WITH THE STATE
LAWMAKERS
HARRISBURG CORRESPONDENTS
Shreye Bill Approved.

New regulations for foreign corpo-
ratlons doing business in Pennsyl-
yania are provided in the Shreve
House bill, which has just been ap-
proved by Governor Tener. Under
former laws corporations chartered
In other states or countries desiring
to transact business in this state were
required to have an agent upon
whom legal papers could be served.
These agents were scattered and at
times hard TO find The Shreye law
provides that only the Secretary Of
the Commonwealth may act as attor-
ney for foreign corporations, which
are required to appoint him as their
attorney, upon whom all papers shall
be served. AS soon as any corpora
tion designates the secretary as its
attorney the fact is to be certified to
the Attorney General and all papers
served on the secretary are to be
promptly forwarded to the Offices OF
the corporation. The fees are to be
paid for the use OF the State.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
BlSdIna for State Contract.

Harrisburg Bids We're opened by
the State Board of Public Grounds
and Buildings for the furnishing OF
supplies to the departments OF the
State government, annual contracts
whose value runs between 100000
and 100000. The tenders were re-
celved on 6,7O9 items. The total
number of items Is 699 ahead OF last
year and includes all kinds OF sup
plies, from furniture TO pens. II was
the first time Governor Tener pre-
sided at the opening Of bids. In all
ninety-four firms submitted bids and
II was announced that no awards
would be possible for at least a
month. The bidding was the great
est ever known for State contracts.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
BOOST FOR "RUBE" WADDELL
LaJole Says Eccentric southpaw, Now
With Minneapolis, is Fast Enough
for Big League.

Larry Lajole believes that Rube
Waddell, the eccentric diamond actor.
still has the ability to travel in fast
company. Nap says that the fact that
the Rube is with Joe Cantlllon this
season will make him a big winner.
According to LaJoie, there is only one
man in this wide world who can han.
die Waddell right. and that man is the
present manager of the Minneapolis
American Association club.
"Cantillon will let Waddell have
free reln." says Lajoie. HE won't
issue any orders. but he will put Il
up to Rube entirely expect that
the Rube will pull off select series
of his copyrighted stunts again this
year, but | wouldn't be surprised II he
pitched fully fifty games for Cantillon..
| know both of them well, and. believe.
me. they make a good combination.
"Waddell is far from the has.been
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

Cub third baseman Doyle looks like
a merry clouter.
Those cork center balls certainly do
improve the hitting.
Charley Hall is proving the ready
rescuer of the Red Sox.
II will be about month before
games are won or lost by one or two
hits.
II is no particular honor to bat only
300 nowadays To be a star player
must bat about 800.
San Francisco and Portland are hav.
ing great fight for the honors in the
Pacific Coast league.
Grover Cleveland Alexander is the
full name of the young pitching phe-
nom. who has been helping the Phil.
lies keep in front.
Savannah. in the South Atlantic
league, bears the unique distinction Of
having an outfleld of three players
who broke into baseball as first base
men.
Eddie Phelps continues to be the
catching sensation of the Eastern
league. His throwing Is said to be
letter perfect and he is hitting like a
fiend.
"Wait until the fields become hard
and sunbaked" writes one critic Of
the new ball, then see what troubles
the flelders will have trying to Judge
the bounds"
The athlete can learn better base
ball on the pralries than In school,
but he should learn sportsmanship in
school, thing hard to acquire In the
prairie games.
Gov. John X. Tener Of Pennsylya
mia, the former Chicago National
Lacquer, is putting In much OF his Of
fetal time around Philadelphia, and
likes to see the games.
Manager McGraw has given orders
none of his players can play with
semiprofesslonal teams around New
York this year on Sundays. The Gil
ant play tIS udNt pNSu piNhihS W.
some easy money every year that
way.
In the law suit between the owners
of the Boston National club 1t was tes-
titled that the directors ARE called
upon hourly to decide such questions
as who shall play on the team and In
what order they shall bat" OF course
Boston is at the tail end
Lewis Drucke, pitcher for the New
York Giants, sued the New York
street railway corporation for $4,000
damages, claiming his arm had been
injured in an accident and the same
week he pitches and wins game of
ball with that same helpless arm,
They call baseball the national
game in the States, but at that II is
more of public institution In Can
ada. In one of the cities of the Cana
dian league the cit~ board of public
works had the work of making the
grounds done at public expense.
Brooklyn baseball writer's, having
exhausted every other sort OF crlti-
cism of the poor showing of the team,
now say there are not enough Irish
men on the team to make II proper
fighting organization. And the same
day two "Dutchmen" were chased for
umpire batting
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
CHAPTER ~.
The FIeelnu Woman.

Mr. Grimm went straight to quiet
nook of the smoking-room and there.
after a moment. Mr.. Campbell joined
him. The bland benevolence Of the
chiefs face was disturbed by the
slightest questioning upllft of his
brows as he dropped into seat op-
posite Mr. Grimm, and lighted cigar.
Mr.. Grimm raised his hand, and a
servant who stood near, approached
them.
IAN ice-here." Mr.. Grimm directed,
tersely.
The servant bowed and disappeared,
and Mr.. Grimm hastily scribbled some
thing on sheet of paper and handed
1t to his chief
There is reading, in the Morse
code, of message that seems to be
unintelligible,' Mr.. Grimm explained.
81 have reason to believe it is in the
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Barnard dwelling

The legislative committee that is
to have charge OF the formal unveil.
ing of the Barnard statues in front
OF the State Capitol organized here
by electing Representative Robert r
Dearden, of Philadelphia, as chair
man.
The other members of the commits
sion are Senator William c. Sproul,
OF Delaware; Senator J. X. p Hall.
OF Elk, and Representatives w. w.
Ulerich, Of Westmoreland, and A. B.
Hess, OF Lancaster. The committee
will meet again on June 26, to select
date for the unveillng, which will
probably be early in October. unless
Sculptor Barnard desires otherwise.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
CHAPTER Ill.-(contlnued.)

Senorita Rodriguez laughed, and Mr..
Grimm glanced idly toward Miss
Thorne She was still talking, her
face alive with interest; and the fan
was still tapping rhythmically, stead
lily. now on the arm Of her chair.
''Dot-dash-dot! Dotdash-dot! Dot
dash-dot! Dotdash-dot!"
Pretty women who don't want to
be stared at should go with their faces
swathed," Mr. Grimm suggested, indo-
lently. "Haroun ell Raschid there
would agree with me on that point, |
have no doubt. What a shock he
would get II he should happen up at
Atlantic City for a weekend in Au-
gustl"
"Dotdash-dot! Dot-dash-dotl Dot
dash-dot!"
Mr.. Grimm read It with perfect un-
derstanding; Il was "F-F-F' in the
Morse code, the call of one operator
to another. Was 1t accident? Mr..
Grimm wondered, and wondering, he
went on talking lazily:
Curious, isn't 1t, the smaller the ma.
ton the more color II crowds into the
uniforms of its diplomats? The Brit.
lsh ambassador. you will observe, Is
clothed sanely and modestly, as BELTS
the representative of a great nation
out coming on down by way of Spain
ana italy, they get more gorgeous
however, | dare say as stout a heart
beats beneath a sky-blue sash as be-
nlnd the embelllshed black OF evening
dress"
"F-F-F." the fan was calling in.
sistently
And then the answer came. II took
the Unexpectedly prosaic form of vic.
tent sneeze, a vociferous outburst in a
bench directly behind Mr.. Grimm.
Senorita Rodriguez jumped, then
laughed, nervously.
IL startled me-" she explained
think there must be draft from
Tue conservatory" said mans voice
apologetically, DO you ladies' feel 1T
NOT Well, If you'll excuse me-?"
MI Grimm glanced back languidly
me speaker was Charles Winthrop
nahKin, brilliant young American
lawyer who was attached to the Ger
man embassy In an advisory capacity.
among other things he was a Heidel-
perg man, having spent some dozen
years OF his life In Germany, where
ne established influential connections
MT Grimm knew him only by sight.
And now the rhythmical tapping Of
MISS Thorne's fan underwent a
cnange There was n flutter of gaiety
IN her voice the while the ivory fan
tapped steadily.
j Dot-dot-dot Dash. Dashdash-
uash! Dot-dot-dashl Dash!"
S-t-5-u-t," Mr. Grimm read in
Morse. He laughed pleasantly at
some remark of his companion.
Dash-dash! Dot-dash Dash-dotl"
said the fan.
4 M-a-n,' Mr.. Grimm spelled 1t
OUT the while his listless eyes roved
Aimlessly over the throng. "S-t-5-
Vt Mani" Was It meant for
stout man?' Mr.. Grimm wondered.
81 Dot-dash-dot! Dot! Dash-dot.dot!"
F-e-d," that was
pot-dot-dash-dotl Dot-dash! Dash
uotdash.dot! Doti"
Q-a-j-e!" Mr.. Grimm was
puzzled little now, but there was not
wrinkle. nor the tiniest indication of
perplexlty in his face. Instead he be-
ean talking of Raphaels cherubs. the
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

remark being called into life by the
high complexion of a young man who
was passing. Miss Thorne glanced at
him keenly, her splendid eyes fairly
aglow, and the fan ratified on In the
code.
"Dash-dot! Dot! Dot-dash! Dot.
dash-dot!"
"N-e-a-f" Mr.. Grimm was still
spelling 1t out.
Then came a perfect tumble. Mr.
Grimm followed 1t with difficulty, a
difficulty utterly belied by the quizzi-
cal lines about his mouth. AS he
caught it. 1t was like this: "J-5-n-
s-e-f-v-a-t-5-f," followed by
an arbitrary signal which is not In the
Morse code: "Dash-dot-dash-dash
Mr. Grimm carefully stored that
tumble away in some recess of his
brain, along with the unknown signal.
"D-5-5-f," he read. and then. on
to the end: "B-f-i-n-g 5-v-e-
[ w-h-e-n 6 g-5-e-s."
That was all, apparently The soft
clatter Of the fan against the arm Of
the chair ran on meaninglessly after
| that
May bring you an lce?" Mr..
| Grimm asked at last.
''If you will, please" responded the
senorita, "and when you come back
I'll reward you by presenting you to
Miss Thorne. You'll find her charm
ing; and Mr. Cadwallader has monop-
olized her long enough"
Mr. Grimm bowed and left her. He
had barely disappeared when Mr..
Rankin lounged along in front of Miss
Thorne. He glanced at her, paused
and greeted her effuslvely.
why, Miss Thorne!" he exclaimed.
I'm delighted to see you here. un-
derstood you would not be present.
| and"
Their hands met in friendly clasp
as she rose and moved away, with a
nod of excuse to Mr.. Cadwallader A
until they came to another door open
ing into the hall Chief Campbell
pushed 1t open, and entered. One Of
his men stood Just inside.
What was 1t, Gray?" asked the
chief.
"Senor Alvarez of the Mexican le-
cation. was shot," was the reply
"Dead?"
thin slip of paper, thrice folded,
passed from Mr.. Rankin to her. She
tugged at her glove, and thrust the lit
tie paper, still folded, inside the palm.
rs 1t yes, or nor" Miss Thorne
asked in low tone
Frankly, can't say" was the re-
ply.
He read the message" she ex-
planned hastily, land now he has gone
to decipher 1t"
She gathered up her trailing skirts
over one arm, and together they glided
away through the crowd to the strains
of Strauss waltz
I'm going to faint in a moment"
she said quite calmly to Mr.. Rankin.
please have me sent to the ladies'
dressing-room."
Il understand" he replied quietly
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Plus by IrolleN.

Pigs is pigs according to the Val
ley Traction Company, which oper-
ates the trolley line between this
city and various towns in Cumber-
Ian county and because OF the fact
that two pigs we're charged three
fares to so from Carlisle to New
Cumberland, the State Railroad Com
mission has been asked to investi-
gate a charge of discrimination
Webster Prowell, OF New Cumber-
land, is the complainant, and he in
formed the commission in a letter
that It cost him $3.50 to transport
the pigs by trolley. when by express
II would cost only fifty cents.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Sernnton's New Council.

The FIVE men who will constitute
the first City Council of Scranton un-
der the new second class city act pre-
scribng a small single chamber were
named by Governor Tener as fol-
lows: Lewis II. Johns. w. w
Davies. William Wlrth, Lamotte Bel
In and p. p. Jordan, The appointees
will hold Office until the first Mon
day of January, 1912, their success
sors to be elected at the November
election. The Counclmen are TO be
paid annual salaries of S2.50O each
and provision is made for increase
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Good Work SPOILED,

Pitcher Wilhelm of Birmingham in a
recent extra.inning game with New
Orleans, deliberately passed two men.
with one on, filling the bases, to get
Jay Kirke, who had not been able to
get ball past the box He guessed
right, for Kirke hit right into his hand
for the sixth time up, but Wilhelm
spoiled It all by making bad throw
and lost his game.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Crimson Trophies Burned.

Trophies won in many famous re.
gattas In the past. together with a
score of racing shells, were lost In n
fire which destroyed the home Of the
Riverside Boat Club on the banks OF
the Charles River The money loss is
estimated at $4,000, but the value OF
the mementos cannot be computed In
dollars and cents.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

bat, and when Pat was bought from
the Cubs he brought II to Phila.
delphla. Titus coaxed, and finally
Moran consented to let him have the
bat His first hit was home run
over the fence OFF Bob Harmon OF St.
Louis. Titus has been batting con.
sistently ever since he came into pos
session Of Pops old smasher.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
First Paid Mtneas-

Peter Raglan, cart driver, earn
Ing 81 day, is the first person to be
committed to prison under the new
State law allowing witness $3.50
per day when he is unable to furnish
bail for his appearance at a hearing
and has to be imprisoned The case
Is a trifling one and Raglan could
not secure $500 bonds
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

Members of the Mothers Club, OF
Reading, have sent a petition to the
state Railroad Commission, asking II
to restrain the Reading Transit Com
pany from placing placards and all
other distractions of any kind what
soever on the tenders of the trolley
cars.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
St,.e An lntmen,s.

James n. Moore. director of the
State Legislative Reference Bureau.
announced the following appoint
ments Lee +. o'Brien, McKess-
port, search clerk; lrma A, Watts,
Harrisburg, cataloguer, and Edward
Frlel, Philadelphia, messenger The
appointments were approved by Gov.
ernor Tener.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Riaht In His Line.

Here's an interesting article in thi!
newspaper entitled. The Art of Rest
ing"
Better send It to Willowby."
'Why?"
His wife runs boarding house."
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Big Salary for La Crosse.

Ball players get fancy salaries but
they are not the only ones. Newsy La
donde will draw down nearly $4,000
this season for playing La Crosse with
the Vancouver team.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
Renroduetlon.

Every man ought to reproduce HIM
self through some good deed or per-
son that works for him.-Rev. Newell
Dwight Hills, Congrega;iorallst.
Brooklyn
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

The Hongkong Chamber OF Com
merce celebrated the fftieth ami
versary OF its organization on
April 3.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15

stage. He still possesses the stuff.
and 1t only remains for someone to
get It out of him. Joe is the one to
do IT,"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-06-15
SYNOPSIS.

Count d Rosini, the italian ambas-
sador. is at dinner with diplomats in
the national capital when a messenger
brings a note directing him to come to
the embassy at once. Here beautiful
young woman asks that she be given
ticket to the embassy ball. The tick
ct Is made out In the name OF Miss Is
abel Thorne. Chief Campbell of the
secret service. and Mr.. Grimm. his head
detective, are warned that n plot OF the
ing races is brewing in Washington.
and Grimm goes TO the state ball for
Information. In conservatory his at
tention Is called to Miss Isabel Thorne.
Dewey County advocate. [volume] (Timber Lake, S.D.) 1910-1913, 1911-11-17
ROCKING THE CRADLE.

Rocking the cradle is responsible
for many of the aches and ills Of the
infantile population of Chicago, ac-
.ording to health department Of
6cials, who have begun an attempt to-
10 away with it.
The 60 field nurses employed by,
the department in the summer to-
save the babies" have reported q,
great increase in the practice, in
many cases self-rocking cradles be-.
ing used.
"The best cradle in the world is,
DOT a good thing for baby to rest;
In" said DR.. Caroline Hedger, in.
charge of the field nurses. "The'
place for baby to rest is in a cot
or bed. It should never be rocked.
There is no more reason for tossing
a baby about in order to rest than;
there is for swinging about a grown.
up."-Chicago Dispatch to New:
York World.