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The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
BRIT0N ISSUES NOVEL DEF,
All!Round Champion Of Manchester
England, Seeks Matches for
Worlds Championship.

A novel challenge has reached
America from Charles Wilson, all
round champion of Manchester, Eng
land, bidding for match with any
all-'round athlete in the United States
for the championship of the world
The contest which he proposes In
cludes almost everything in track ath
letics, also takes in swimming
rowing and tumbling.
The suggestions for the various
events to be contested are as fol.
lows:
Swimming, one-half mile; rowing,
one.fourth mile; plunging for one min.
ute duration; running, 100 yards and
one mile; walking, one mile; 800
yard hurdles; shot put; hammer
running hig jump; running
broad jump pole vault; one forward
spring jump, with weights; three for.
ward spring jumps, without weights;
five backward spring jumps, with
weights, and cycling, from FIVE to ten
miles.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
LIE AWAKE ALL NIGHT
WITH ITCHING ECZEMA

& Ever since | can remember I was
y terrible sufferer of eczema and
other Irritating skin diseases. would
De awake all night, and my SUFFERING
Fas intolerable, A scaly humor set
tled on my back, and being but a
child, | naturally scratched it. II
Tas burning, itching sensation, and
utterly intoerable, in fact, it was SO
that ! could not possibly forget about
" It did not take long before II
spread to my shoulders and arms. and
] was almost covered with a mass of
faw flesh on account of my scratching
" | was in such a condition that my
bands were tied.
"A number Of physicians were call
pa, but It seemed beyond their med.
'cal power and knowledge to cure
ne Having tried numerous treat
nents without deriving any benefit
pom them, | had given myself up to
the mercy Of my dreadful malady, but
thought | would take the Cuticura
treatment as last resort. Words
eannot express my gratitude to the
ohe who created The Cuticura Mira
pes as ! have named them, for now
leel as If ! never suffered from even
plmple, My disease was routed by
yutlcura Soap and Ointment. and |
!nall never cease praising the wonder
.'l merits they contain. will never
y without them, in fact, can almost
eafe any skin diseases to attack me
long as | have Cuticura Remedies
I ,he house, l hope that this letter
tlh give other sufferers an idea of
Nv l suffered, and also hope that
icy Will not pass the 'Cuticura Life
saVlng Station" (signed) C. Louis
Sfeen' s2S Chestnut St, Philadelphia,
a. Aug, 20, 1910.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
ELIOT BOOSTS SUNDAY SPORT
Former Head Of Harvard University In
Address to Legislature Urges
More Liberal Laws.

Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president EN-.
eritus OF Harvard university, has
joined the ranks Of those who believe
that the present puritanical laws which
work to restrain baseball and other
amateur sports and out-of-door games
on Sunday should be repealed or
amended. He spoke in favor Of a lib
eral law before committee of the
massachusetts legislature.
Il am in favor of freeing the minor
sports from the restrictions Of tn
present Sunday laws" said DR.. Eliot,
when asked to lend his aid to the
movement. 81 am opposed" continued
DR., Eliot, TO allowing the carrying on
OF theatres on Sunday or moving pic.
ture shows or big professional games
which attract thousands OF spectators
with an admission charge"
DR.. Eliot is now concerned with the
framing of measure which will give
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

ing men in Chicago The Sycamore
fighter got in bad" when he first
went to Australia because of his fail
ure to make the weight necessary to
keep him in the lightweight division.
as he had been advertised but since
Thompson has been taking them on
without weight restrictions and go
Ing out of his class he has gained an
immense following.
Rudolph Unholz, the Fighting Boer,
who has returned to America, fought
Thompson several times In the light
weight class, and declares he is the
greatest fighter In the business I'm
holz declares he does not think the
light. welter or middleweight lives
who can put Thompson out In twenty
rounds. Unholz said the other day:
81 think Thompson must be nearly
forty years old, and he is certainly
wonder for a man OF that age, He is
fighting stronger than ever; seems to
be getting younger.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
COLLEGES TAKE UP BOXING
Athletes May Battle for Honor In Ring
as Well In Various other
Sports.

Athletes representing various col.
leges soon may battle for honors in
the ring as well as on the diamond
gridiron and tennis court. Plans for
a boxing league. long In contempla.
ton, we're aided when William ].
Crombie, physical instructor in the
University Of Pennsylvania, sent let.
ters to Yale, Princeton. Harvard. Cor.
nell and Columbia suggesting the for.
nation of an intercollegiate boxing
association.
Pennsylvania has already given at.
tention to boxing Bouts at the va.
rious weights form big feature Of
the May Day sports. The bouts are
conducted under the amateur rules
and never have been marked by one
serious accident. Such clever men as
Danny Hutchinson. Larry Miller
James Skinner, Livingston Sullivan
T. d. Barclay and z. D. Roseberry
competed In tho bouts.
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HUNTING FOR YOUNG BLOOD
In Easerness TO Secure Fresh Re.
erults Many Managers careIessly
Let Old Players Go.

There is so much talk OF young
blood In baseball that many managers
seem to have become absolute
maniacs in the matter OF allowing
men to go for no other reason than
tne fact that they have seen seven or
elgnt years OF service in the big
leagues. One out OF about every
twenty recruits makes good. and in
'ne meantime players OF ability who
can play rings around the youngsters
VINO nave supplanted them are al.
owed 10 drift into the minors.
Williams and Ferris would positiye,
~ nave shone on the st. Louis Browns
,ast year, and Hughes would have
oeeh no slouch in Washington. But
even more striking than the passing
Oh these players is the fact that Rube
Waddell has been allowed to 10 out
oi iast company. The big left.hander
mas a lot OF winning games left in him
anu would be sure to strengthen al.
most any club in either league. while
70 teams such as the Brooklyn or
boston Nationals he would be abso.
lutely Invaluable.
Walden is valuable not only as A
player but as a drawing card as well.
LOT with the possible exception of
Bugs Raymond, more than any
otnef player In the country.
IL was only few weeks ago that
ne struck out rs men in a game OF
ihdoor baseball, which should at
ieast give some indication that he
sui has puzzlers. He would certainly
DO Dig card in New York. and either
OF the local clubs would be making
an extremely good move 70 pick him
up.
a clever scout would L well to
look over those players VIII, are 70.
ing, as well as those who are coming.
Many good hand has been filled
out Of the discards.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
MILD, GENTLE LAXATIVE
FOR WOMEN GIVEN FREE

So many OF the ills Of women are due
to habitual constipation. probably be-
cause OF their false modesty on the sub
ject that their attention cannot be too
strongly called to the Importance of keep
ing the bowels open. II is always impor-
tant TO do that regardless Of the sex. but
1t is especially important In women.
From the time the girl begins to mem
struate until menstruation ceases she has
always vastly better prospects OF coming
through healthy II she watches her bowel
movements. II you find yourself consti-
pated, with bad breath, plmply complex
ion headaches, belching gas and other
symptoms OF indigestion and constipation.
take a small dose OF DR.. Caldwelrs Syrup
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Watch out for Sweden In the
olympic games at Stockholm next
year" said Everett Brown, president
Of tho Amateur Athletic Union OF
America. just before he left Chicago
the other day for New York to attend
meeting OF some OF the United
States representatives to the Olymp.
.ad
The native sons have gone out for
the worlds athletic championship
with blood In their eyes, and with
the training they will have. added to
the natural ability they displayed in
London In 1908, they are going to cut
considerable figure at Stockholm.
Il don't want to be accused OF lack
Of patriotism or anything like that be-
cause OF my statement continued the
president. MY aim is to warn the
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Owen Moran wants to become an
tviator.
Let everybody cheer up and feel bet
ter.
Johnny Evers wants the base runners
to advance on bases on balls.
In Pittsburg they are picking the
Pirates to pass the pppln Cubs.
Fred Tenney has named Mathewson
rs the greatest slabbist he has ever
Ieen.
Baseball is to be the king OF sports
the coming year and not the sport OF
kings.
Many are falling in line for the
Giants as prospective pennant cop
pers" in 1911.
Attending dog shows is one OF the
principal pastimes IN New York.
New bill for the legislature to con
slider: Resolved, That the toe hold be
barred.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

I Connie Mack, from all accounts, is
still after college ball players
Hans Wagner would rather play ball
than serve on jury.
Coast critics are expecting to see
Jess Baker, Dode Brinker and Charley
Mullen make good with the White SoS
this season.
Russell Ford's activity in the Fletch
er movement apparently did not injure
him in the eye Of Manager Hal Chase
Joe Sugden, the old-time Sox catcher
is to coach the young pitchers OF the
Detroit team.
Hoffman was once Pirate, II has
been discovered. lie came near beina
a shark and now he is a Cub bear
Chick Evans says the youthful
golfer is taking all the honors in tn,
ancient and honorable pastime. If any
vet doubts this Chick" will go out tt
the public links and convince him.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

athletes OF this country that they will
have to be up and doing every minute
of the time II they want to figure at
the top in the final count. for Sweden
is going to leave nothing undone to
turn the trick
AS a starter, the government is
back OF the movement by which Ernie
Hjertberg. former coach of the New
York Irish.American Athletic club, has
been secured to train the Swedish
athletes, and he has been given free
rein, in his work At present he is
engaged in securing the entire coun.
try for athletes from all stages of life
and every time he lands a man who
looks like conner he puts that in.
dividual to work with a promise of a
place on the Olympic team II he shows
enough class"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Iepsin, II Is woman's favorite laxa-
i've You Will find that you can do away
with salts. strong cathartics, etc, which
are entirely unsulted TO womans require
ments.
Mrs. Katherine Haberstroh of McKoes
Rocks Pa, and Mrs, A. n. Herrick OF
wheeler, Mich, who was almost para
lyzed In her stomach and bowels, are now
cured by the use OF this remedy. A free
sample bottle can be obtained by address
Ing pr, Caldwell, and after you are CON
WINGED OF Its merits buy II OF your drug
gist at nifty cents and one dollar a bottle.
For the free sample address Dr. w. r.
caldwell 2ol Caldwell building, Montl.
cello, Ill
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Dare to Be Happy.

Let us never be afraid of innocent
Joy; God is good and what he does is
well done; resign yourself to every.
thing, even to happiness; ask for the
spirit OF sacrifice, of detachment, OF
renunciation, and above ALL for the
spirit OF JOY and gratitude. that gen
uine and religious optimism which
sees in God a Father, and asks no
pardon for his benefits, We must
dare to be happy and dare to confess
II, regarding ourselves always as the
repositories, not as the authors Of our
own joy.--Amie
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
PHYSICAL WRECK RESTORED TO
HEALTH BY GREAT KID
nEY REMEDY

s.u. time ago I began the Use Of
KiImer's Swamp.Root with the most
m.rkable results. For years was aim Jst
.recl, and was a great sufferer. The doc.
L., who treated me made me believe hat
Great sufferings were due to fer1uld
t,ble | was so bad at times / would
<.;rt away and had sinking spells.
En,llv A new doctor was called in and
4. aid that l had kidney trouble and
Sro me medicine, of which / took sew.
~, hotties. / obtained some relief flom
NM hut | was getting weaker all The
fime. | could not sleep and suffered so
rrcb main that my husband and children
(od 10 lift me in and out of bed. After
H. time two friends sent me word TO Try
X K,lmer's Swamp.Root, which | did,
IN am glad to state that the first dose
a. me great relief After taking the
Gird dose was helped into bed and slept
bai Of the night.
4 took several bottles of Swamp.Root
la I feel that / owe my life to this
~onderful remedy. The two family doc
H. said that / could not live three
rontbs. my urine was in a terrible con.
iition-thck and slimy-and / would have
4 be helped in and out Of bed ten to
fventy times every night. After taking
IL Kilmer's Swamp Root for two days I
r,s entirely free from getting up and
eoud sleep soundly.
MRS. D. f. HILEMAN.
Tunnelton, West Va.
Personally appeared before me this
1lth Of September, 1909, Mrs D. E
Hileman, who subscribed the above state
nent and made oath that the same is true
n substance and in fact.
JOSEPH A. MILLER,
Notary Public.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Home and School.

Home and school are two different
spheres and have of necessity differ
ent duties TO perform and different
work to accomplish in the training and
teaching OF the child But unless the
ideals are the same and unless there
is systematic attitude OF mind be.
tween parents and teachers, the best
result cannot be achieved and the
child must suffer.-Mrs f.. l.. Frank.
lin, Secretary Parents National Edu.
eational Union, England.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
THE ONE DEFECT.

An heirloom" explained the farm.
er's wife to her 13-year-old boy, rs
oomething that has been handed down
rom father to son, and in some In
otances is greatly priced"
'rd prize these heirlooms I'm wear
hg," remarked the youngster. "a good
Zeal more II they wasn't so long in
Dc legs "-Everybodys Magazine.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Bowls a Perfect Score.

The second 200 score of the season
was recorded the other afternoon,
when W. F. Kirk of Philadelphia. Pa,
rolling on alley No, l at the Olympic
alleys, bowled perfect score.
The first 800 score of the season
was bowled by w. Kaiser, member
of the Stone Plovers, on Jess alleys
the latter part Of 1910.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Nebraska and Michigan to Meet.

Manager Egan Of the University OF,
Nebraska announced that he had ar
ranged affairs so that Nebraska Will
accept the date Of November 20 of
fered by Michigan for a football game
The game calls for one of the big
gest guarantees ever made for a game
this far west and percentage OF the
additional receipts.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
BROUGHT .he Tears,

An unusual incident marked a re.
cent fire in New York. The fire start.
ed In the cellar Of fiye.story tene.
ment and before 1t was extinguished
the is families in the building and all
the firemen were weeping copiously
from inhamed eyes. In the cellar
many bags OF onions had been stored
The chief fireman allowed the tenants
to remain in the building, assuring
them that the fire was confined to
the cellar They did not stay, how.
ever when the onions had got well
afre.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CI,RE ~,

SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE will
cure any possible case of DISTEMPER.
PINK EYE, and the like among horses
of all ages, and prevents all others in the
same stable from having the disease. Also
cures chicken cholera, and dog distemper.
Any good druggist can supply you, or send
to mfrs, so cents and Sl.0O a bottle. Agents
wanted. Free book Spohn Medical Co.,
Spec. Contagious Diseases, Goshen, Ind.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Rheumatism Advice
Gives Prominent Doctors Best
Prescription-ls Easily Mixed.

get one ounce OF syrup OF Sarsapa-
villa compound and one ounce of Toris
compound. Then get half a pint of gooo
whisky and put the other two lngredi-
enls Into II. Take a tablespoonful OF
this mixture before each meal and AT
bed time. Shake the bottle before US
ing This is not new In this city as
many Of the worse cases of rheumatism
and back-ache have been cured by H..
Good results come the first day. Any
druggist has these ingredients on hand
or viii quickly get them from his
Wholesale house. Any one can mix
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
A Matter Of Slxo.

Wife-l want cap, please, for my
husband.
Shopkeeper-Yes, madam What
size does he wear?
Wife-Well, really forget His col.
lars are size sixteen, though expect
he'd want about size eighteen or TWEEN
~ for a cap, wouldn't he?
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
Among CoIleaquea.

Il am afraid that man speaks be.
fore he thinks"
Impossible"
Why"
He never thinks"
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
A Way 70 Keen Love In.

Mrs. Honeybird But, Dickey, dear,
the fat is so tiny. Why, the windows
are so small a mouse couldn't crawl
through.
Mr.. Honeybird-Thst is all the bet.
ter, dear. When poverty comes in
love can't fly through the window.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

the kidneys. Do so
with Doan's Kidney
Pills. Mrs. Perry Hill.
man, Monongahela
City Pa, says: 81
was so bad with
kidney disease |
despaired Of relief. |
h ad innammatory
rheumatism and final.
ly dropsy set in. My
ankles became bloat.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

ed, my heart was aftected and the
doctors gave me no relief. Soon after
using Doan's Kidney Pills, grew
stronger and ere long | was able to
do my housework."
Remember the name-Doans.
For sale by all dealers. so cents
box. FosterMlburn Co., Buffalo, n. Y.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
ALL Ouer

4. g ilser-What's the matter with
Tt e"Sue! He doesn't look well.
y over. ' Says ne ieeiS SICK
b,. i'ser-lias sore throat. sup.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Proy, What Swamp.Root Will Do For You
4 Send to Dr. Kilmer 4 Co., Bingham.
lon, N. Y, for sample bottle. 1t will
eopyince anyone. You will also receive
4 booklet Of valuable information, telling
N about the kidneys and bladder. When
vriting be sure and mention this paper.
for sale at all drug stores. Price fifty
oepts and one.dollar.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
THOMPSON GETS BIG BOOST
"Cyelone Johnny" Is Getting to Be
Great Favorlte With Fight Fans
In Antlpodes.

After poor start. Cyclone Johnny"
Thompson has become a great favor
lte among the fight fans of Australia,
according to letters received by fight
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

TAYLOR, Cherokee Remedy Of Sweet Gum
and Mullen is Natures great remedy
Cures Coughs, Colds Group and Whooping
Cough and all throat and lung troubles At
druggists. 25c, SOC and 81 90 per bottle.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
The QlscoNerer.

or faults a seeker he would be.
OF recompense he found dearth.
Save In the truthful claim that he
Had picked the easiest job on earth
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

The Practical Aerlculturist.
Adam shifted at the book farmer
81 don't believe in spraying apple
trees" he snorted.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

A man who thinks his work is
worth dollars minute will spend an
hour looking for dime he dropped
In q room.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

You will sneeze; perhaps feel chilly.
You think you are catching cold. Don't
wait until you know it. Take a dose Of
Hamlins Wizard Oil and you just can't
catch cold.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
WEAK BACKS MADE STRONG.

Backache in most cases is kidney.
ache, and usually accompanied by ir-
regularities of the urine To remove
the pain and weakness You must cure
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

woman can straighten up mans
desk In five minutes so effectually
that he won't be able to find anything
he wants in five hours.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Mrs, Winslow's Soothing Syrup for Children
teethinR softens the gums, reduces innamma
tion, allays pain. cures wind collie Csc bottle
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Constipation causes and aggravates many
serious diseases 1t is thoroughly cured by
Dr. Perce's Pleasant Pellets. The favor.
ite family laxative.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Garfield Tea correctS constipation.
cleanses the system and purifes the blood
Good health is maintained by it's use.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Garfield Tea is Natures laxative and
blood purifier; it overcomes constipation
and its many attendant ailments.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

4 m,f Easy Tor a pretty young widow
r,r.,. m"Ee man think he wants to
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

The longer we live the more we
realize what we might have done but
didn't.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

lmprovidence in trifles never made
a millionaire nor swelled bank ac-
count.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Each penny saved means one less
bang OF foreboding.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

The chap who gets free ride in a
patrol wagon isn't carried away with
enthusiasm.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

For HRADACHK-HIick CAPUDINE
Whether from Colds, Heat, Stomach or
Nervous Troubles, Capudine will relieve you.
It's liquid-pleAsant TO tRke-acts immedi.
stely Try It. loc., 25c., aud so cents at drug
stores
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

Loud apparel naturally proclaims
the man
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

In the Spring cleanse the system and
purify the blood by the use of Garfield Tea
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entire freedom on the first day OF tn,
week for the enjoyment of all manner
Of outdoor sports, for the witnessing o.
which no charge shall be made.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

And the man who is driven to drink
by adversely probably would have II
brought to him by prosperity.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16

ONLY ONE "BRoMo oUININE."
That is LAXATIVE BROMO QUlNINR, Iook for
the signature Of X, w. GROVE. Used the World
over 70 Cure Cold In one Day. 2bc.
The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-03-16
s,RIKlNe PEOPLE DIFFERENTLY n

Servant-Heaven have knocked
the big flower pot Off the window
ledge, and 1t struck a man on the
head
Mistress-What! My beautiful ma.
jolica?