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1 I SDAY ETT XIXG must be watchful For great efforts are being made in this vicinity by peddlers and otherwise to sell the alum baking powders, which every physician will inform you are poisonous to the human system. Thq official Government tests show Royal Baking Powder to be an absolutely pure and healthful grape cream of tartar baking powder, and care should be taken to prevent the substitution of any other brand in its place. The Royal powder costs only a fair price per pound, and is cheaper and better at its price than any similar article in the world. ROYAL BAKING POWDER 100 Business has been very good at the II. Troup REMODELING SALE.

They are selling pianos and organs at prices and discounts that have attracted wida attention. If you are in need of an. thi is your best opportunity to save money vand make a choice selection. apr9 tf T. S.

9 X. Fourth Street. ICE CREAM. Families and parties supplied at short notice. apr2 lna Yohn Bros, advertisement, page 3.

aprll tf MCNEIL'S COLD TABLETS. Big success. 70,000 sold the first season. A ten cent box guaranteed to cure a cold. No cure, no pay.

At Druggists. KirlLLIAH NEW YORK. NEW CUMBERLAND. New Cumberland. April 11.

Mr. John Hess and family, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mrs. Hess' mother, Mrs. Matilda Keller, and C. L.

Hale and wife yesterday. Mr. Harry Swarfs has decided to Mild at Elkwood. He will begin work excavating in a day or two. The supervisor has work to level off the ground on the sidewalk at the lower end of town.

Miss Lizzie. Garver has been confined to her home with a very severe cold and is now improving. Quite a number of children are ill with ailments of various kinds. Buy a piano at the1 J. H.

Troup Piano House this week and save money. apr9 tf THE HARRISBURG TELEGRAPH APRIL 15. 1903 L. W. COOK L.W.

COOK risited friends in this place on CUMBERLAND VALLEY BRIEFS. The Carlisle exchange of the United Telephone Company lje improved to the amount of W.OGn. V. R. Johnson, while working on the P.

at Shippensburg, was struck on the foot by a rail. Both bones were broken. The homestead farm of the estate of the late George D. Craighead, near Mt. Holly Springs, has been sold to Philip Ilarman for $10,000.

The Methodist Church at Camp Hill was damaged last week by the wind storm. The font ball team of the Carlisle Indian School may take a trip to Cali fornia next fall. I Trout fishermen were out in great numbers in the Valley to day. Last summer 'while working in a stable, Calvin McLaughlin was tramped on the foot by a horse. Yesterday Dr.

Strock, of near St. Xhomas, Franklin county, found it necessary to amputate the youth's leg in order to save his 1 life. There were thirty seven accessions to the First Lutheran Church at Chambtrs i burg, Sunday. Calvin S. Greer, a Mercersburg drug clerk, was struck in the jaw by John De I wait, a tough of that place, the other night.

Greer's jaw was broken and his mouth badly lacerated. A valuable horse belonging to Kramer Adams, of near Williams' Grove, was killed by a trolley car near Boiling Springs. A boy by the name cf Walters was lost in Mechanicsburg all day yesterday and it was not until night that his parents were found. He was four years of age. Company G's preliminary inspection I was held at Carlisle last night, Miscreants have been robbing graves at Carlisle.

U. S. G. Wright, a member of the graduating class of Dickinson College, sprained his right knee while exercising in the gymnasium. Frank Robb, who has been serving in the Twenty first infantry in the Philip pines, has returned to his home in Oar lisle.

Charles Ensminger, of the I. S. S. Essex, has been spending sometime among friends in Carlisle. The commencement piano forte re cital was held at Irving College, Mechan iesburg.

Saturday evening. Rev. R. W. Strunk and family were 1 tendered a pleasant reception by the mem bers of the Evangelical Church at Jit.

Holly. RECENT DEATHS. At Carlisle. Mrs. Susan Alspaugh.

aged 72; near Mt. Holly. J. B. Meals, aged 57; near St.

Thomas, Franklin county. William A. Hassler. aged 73; near the same place, Mrs. Eliza Shilelds, aged 6S.

WEDDING BELLS. At Red Lion, York county. Miss Julia Zigler and Clayton Simmons, of New Cumberland, by the Rev. YV. H.

Weaver. Mr. David S. Klinedinst and Miss Catherine Gilbert, both of Mechanicsburg. were married at that place on April 11th, by Rev.

Orlondo H. Bridgman. "Harry Burk, of Rossmoyne. and Miss Nellie N. Allen, of Leesburg.

were married at Leesburg. April 10th, by Rev. W. E. Brillhart.

Benjamin C. Helen and Miss Francis E. Hippensteel, both of Southampton township, were married March 31st, at Cleversburg, by Rev. W. E.

Brillhart. Have you seen tne $10, $20, $30 and $40 second hand organs at. the .1. H. Troup Piano House this week? They are genuine bargains.

Must be sold to make room for remodeling. a.pr9 tf NEWVILLE Newville, April 15. Mr. Charles Kiekabaugh, Shippensburg, was the jrtiest of Mr, Otto Bloch over Sunday. Mr.

Mos.sheim Mowery is home from Lebanon on a visit. Mr. Robert McDonnell, of Carlisle, spent Sunday with Norman Brewster. Mr. Andrew Oyler, who has been in practice at Savannah, Ga with the Baltimore base ball team, will arrive in Newvilte Tuesday.

Mr. J. B. Leidigh has returned from a trip to Mt. Holly.

The Rev. Miller, of Shepardtown. V. preached in Big Spring Presbyterian Church Sunday. Hon.

Edgar S. Manning left yesterday morning to join the excursion with Governor Stone for the Charleston Exposition. Mr. Harry Kilhan, of McConnels burg, is spending a few days with his parents. Mr.

Ed. Shaner, of the railroad mail service, and Miss Byrd Hutton were quietly married in Harrisburg Thursday evening. Mr. Charles Shenk. of Newville, and Miss Mary Fog lesonger, New burg, were married Thursday morning at the home of the bride.

Mr. and Mrs. Shenk will reside in Newville, Mr. W. B.

Shtilenberger, Steelton, here over Sunday. Miss Euge.nia Livingston Tucker, dramatic entertniner and impersonator, assisted by Miss T. Kin singer, harp soloist, will give an entertainment in Y. M. C.

A. Ilall Thursday evening for the benefit of St. Paul Lutheran Church. This is the fourth annual tour of Florida's ifted artist. A rare treat is in store for 11 who hear them.

Mr. Stephen Straw, Harri.sbu.rg, is visiting friends in town. LEWiOYNE. j.emoyne, April 11. Mr.

Harry Foose has purchased a lot on Herman avenue and intends erecting a house on it this summer. Mrs. George Walker and Miss Car rie Lnsnnnger and tMorenee inan visited D. F. Harm and family, near I.ishurn.

on Friday. T. J. Newcomer Avill erect another house on Cosier avenue, near the one which he is now erecting. .1.

Stouft'er the contract and will he gin work tit once. Andrew Hnsminger and K. B. Garret made a business trip to Lautz's Mills 011 Saturday. Mr.

Garret intends building a dam at the mill this .1. W. Reeser, of Eberly Mills, has announced himself for County Commissioner, subject to the Republican rules. He has served two terms as supervisor of this township. Mrs.

A. Mowery made a business trip to Harrisburg on Friday. The brick yard in the lower end of town, owned by Lemuel Spong, will becin operation on Wednesday morning. The company has a larg number of orders. Miss Mary Myers, of Harrisburg.

ft ROSEMONTELKWOOD hi I IF YOU AND ALL PARTS Thursday. Mrs. Bricker and daughter, of Philadelphia, and Miss Daisy Sheafer, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Brougher, on Herman avenue, on Friday.

The bricklayers have begun the brickwork on S. B. Leach's new houses on Hummel avenue, Mr. David Hotick and wife, of Harrisburg, were the guests of William Houck and family, on Herman avenue, on Sunday. Mr.

Arthur Slothower left for Lew istown. He will be absent for two weeks. Mr. Samuel Baer and wife, of Wormleysburg, were the guests of Mr. McCoy Sherman on Sunday.

Mrs. Ellen Bergner and daughter, of Harrisburg, were the guests of Miss Carrie Myers on Sunday afternoon. It is said that the trolley will run through to Mechanicsburg this week. The bridge below Shiremanstowu was put up on Saturday and the track will be laid on the bridge at once. Regular services were held ester day in all three churches.

Bruce Davidson was in New Cumberland on Sunday. Our prices at retail are as low as some of our eompeititiors pay at wholesale. You can see the advantage of making your purchase the Troup Piano House, No. 9 South Second street. aprO tf MECHANICSBURG.

Media li.tosburg, Aipril 14. Mrs. Maria Beitzel. of York, Is the guost of her mother, Mrs. Rebecca Underwood, "West Keller sttreet.

Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Thoimas, of Steel'ton, spent Sunday with friends in town. Betilalf 'Moun'tz has returned to Harrisburg after sponddng ia week with her parents in this place. dndge Biddle has dieelared that Br.

L. P. Oueale is enltitled to his seat in council as a Wold over. Miss Marian. Singiser.

of Allentown, is guest. of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. 'William King. North Market st reet.

'The O. of A. will have an installa tion of officers on the evening of April 15th. Mr. and Mrs.

'Murray Wnsriser, of Ohurchtown, visited friends in town vesterday. Lawrence Eiehellberger. of York. was em'ertained bv Mechari.ies.burg friends over Sunday. Stmbury The Northumberland county Democratic, convention indorsed the lion.

Robert P.ittison for Governor and selected Charles H. TMekernian. Mi'ton. for Congress, and Hon. John Fisher.

Shamokin, and Dr. J. S. Krebs. Herndon, for Assembly.

OSiit "rvaiice of fcnbtial The Rev. Ernest F. Smith, of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, Sunday morning preached a very powerful sermon on "The Observance of the Sabbath." He said that Sunday should not be observed as a day of rest according to the Fourth commandment, but that it was a Christian institution, to be observed as a day of worship. He urged the members of his congregation to be more faithful in 1 heir at tendance at church services.

OF i 1 1 A Branch of our Mammoth Business Tree that has been unjustly neglected by our advertising department, being as it is the most important and complete Curtain Department in any store in this city. This is your opportunity to learn all about correct draperies in light, medium and heavy materials Lace Curtains Nottingham Lace Curtains in the newest designs at prices ranging from 50c to $8.00 a pair. 1 he $3.00 and $5.00 Nottingham are worthy of special mention, be ing far superior to anything we have ever seen at this price anywhere. Irish Point Curtains in the pret tiest patterns you ever saw. Priced from $2.90 to $12.00 a pair.

Tambour Net Curtains, a popular favorite in popular designs, $5.00 to $12.00 a pair. Real Brussels Net Curtains, $6.50 to $10.00 a pair. Arabian Lace, a eep ecru curtain unsurpassed for richness and beauty, $5.00 to $14.00 a pair. Ruffled Net Curtains, as ruffled curtains are among the sellers at present you may expect to find here just what you desire, $1.69 to $6.50 a pair. Ruffled Muslin Curtains, all white or white with the fancy band border new and quite popular.

Easy prices, too. $1.25, $1.50 and $1.98 a pair. Window Shades in all color from 9c to $1.50 each. Estimates given on extra wiae snao.es or entire houses. Ask about Electric Cleanser, the wonder worker the season is right to use it; cleans carpets, curtains, everything.

A 25c can for 19c. L. W. COOK, 18 Market St. We guarantee the work of our piano tuners and kindly solicit your orders at prices from to $3.

according to tlhe condition of your piano. H. Troup Piano House, No. 9 South Second street. apr9 tf The Kev.

Dr. Charles TT. Eaton, pastor of the Church of the Divine Paternitv in New York City, is se ill with Trvon, N. C. angina pectoris at The Mclntyre House, in New Bloom field, has been fitted up as a temporary jail.

Harrisburg, are nunting a line location on wnicn either your home or factory; or are looking for a good investment either in Harrisburg or suburbs, CONSULT orih Third Street, Silk Stripe Curtains This is a new style summer curtain of a heavy gauze nature, the body of the curtain being a rich shade of green or some other good color, with gold, yellow, bronze or combination border and top and bottom fringed. Priced from $2.00 to $7.00 a pair. Silk, Mercerized and Tapes try Curtains or Portieres. The line of these is too great to attempt a detailed description. All kinds are here fringed or heavily corded edge and panel effects in hundreds of different designs and 1 1 every color ana snaae.

rnces range from $2.00 to $15.00 a pair. Rope Portieres for single or double doors in the very best makesnot the kind that fall apart easily but the durable kind. $3.50 to $8.00 each. A full and complete line of Curtain Loops, Curtain Poles and Trimmings, Brass Sash Rods, Extension Stair Buttons and Grips. either fringed or plain and priced IGANCE J.

PAD EEEWSKI, tie greatest artist in the world, has ordered a Huntingdon Piano for th Paderewski Singing Society of Chicago, which is a higih compliment for this sterling make of piano. Our on Huntingdon Pianos are $250, $275, The best value in Harrisburg for the money. J. H. Troup Tiano House, No.

9 South Second street. aipr2 tf The government of India is considering proposals for the formation of a corps of native artillery for the defense of eastern coaling stations. JL tlXA lo uunu in land Penna..

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