The Bedford gazette. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1805-current, 1870-02-24
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HrNrINGDoN AND BROAD ToPR.R-
W,xrKR ARRANGEMENT TAsLE.-o and
Ter SEPT 9Th, passenger trains viii srriyeand
5spsrtasfollo=s:
Nail Train leaves Mt DaIIaFat1 90 p m, ar
rFves at Hantingd at 20 P. r.; leaves Hnnt /
ipgioa st {. .4e . n. and arrives al At. Dallas at
Aceom Z Train leaves saxton at s 20 a. m,
aud arrives at Huntington, st 10 10 q n leaves
auatingdon st 5.55 p. m, SBd ARRIVES at saxson
81 Al P m
Lent commences March ID.
The Legislature is to adjourn on the
18th of March.
The Legislature is after the baggage
suashers. Serves them right.
Judge Rowe will hold a special term
of court here next week.
Johnstown is again agitating the re-
movaI of the county seat TO that place.
Hollidaysburg has organized bull
EtlEG anu sdN3lES e&19NSas'AaSAA'
The strike of the Broad Top coal
miners has been amicably settled.
The Somerset Standard is published j
in a church. That ought to make it
good paper.
Sbarpers have been swindling Hun
tinerdou county folks with bogus silver
ware.
Mean, unercenary marauders manip-
ulated Methodist minister's meat, last
week.
The Pennsylvania railroad company
is erecting an iron bridge across the
Juniata, at Tyrone.
A friend of ours who was there says
that rnusquitos we're not at all touble-
some in the NarrowS, on Monday last.
A man was frozen to death last week
in Somerset county. Too much spirit |
congealed the body.
The Rev. ]. Medsgar has been sp-
pointed to the Schellsburg charge, by
the United Brethren Conference.
John Cessna held a meeting in the
court house last week, and had him
self endorsed and recommended for re-
nomination as ''our member"
Court lasted till Sunday morning |
the last verdict being rendered be-
tween twelve and one O'Clock. The last
Jury had no doubt concluded-''We
won't go home till morning"
Our friend Jones, who is an inveter-
ate bachelor, in speaking of the ladies'
chiguons says a girl seems to be all
head until you speak to her. The
wretch
1t costs but thirty Ave cents to insult
q decent female in Altoona. That
must be a cheap place. In most COM
Enunities the scoundrel would fare
worse.
The Uniontown Standard sports an
eagle at the head Of column Of mis-
erabIe twaddIe about the adoption OF
the so-caIIed Fifteenth Amendment"
The bird, judging from his looks, feels
bad about it.
A pair of beeves, which together
weighed $500 pounds, were shipped
from Broad Top to Huntingdon, last
week. The price paid TO R. Hare
4 they I
We're raised, was $500.
The new census law was defeated in
the Senate. the other day, and the cen
sus will now be taken under the old
law. Hereabouts there is g great
scramble among the trooly loii, for
marshalships, &c.
Abraham Baker, Of McConnellstown,
had his Jaw broken at the Huntingdon
Manufacturing Co.'S shops, last week,
by a piece of timber flying from the
circular saw.
john Kits, the only Revolutionary
soldier living, was in Washington
last week, aud was granted pension.
He was born in Bedford county and is
now los years old. So says an ex-
change.
Mr.. Miller, aged II, and Mrs. Hen
~, aged So, Joined hands and hearts
for life. in Somerset county a few
weeks ago. Let old bachelors and old
maids take courage.
Huntingdon county had two first
class fires, last week, destroying
houses. furniture and clothing. Both
originated from pipes running through
the roof.
An inmate of the Cambria county
aImshouse claims to be the original in
ventor of cork legs. The first one he
manufactured was for the wife of sea
captain. in 1926. THISTLE isa checker
ed affair.
Is your property insured? If not,
call at the Bedford Insurance Agency,
where Jno. G.. Fisher will place your
risks in good and reliable companies,
at fair rates. Delays in this matter
are dangerous.
John MOsser, Sr., of Todd township.
Fulton county, died very suddenly,
last week. Ee was shoveling snow,
and complained of being unwell, and