The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1874-10-28

LITTLE JESSE, son of John A. Walker
of Addison cut the first joint OF his thumb
otfIast Thursday while engaged in cutting
unnankins To feed the cows. He made a
clean cut and a good job Of it, though on
ly six wears old. DI. Mountain treated
the case successfully. and The boy is doing
well.
MIS- WILLIAM ROVER of st. Louis a
daughter Of Abraham Augustine OF Addi-
son was brought 10 her old home aRd
buried on Thursday last. Rev. koser
preached the funeral sermon The 0 n
eourss In attendance was a very large one
CAPTAIN KYLAR of Confluence says;
there is a new system OF Buckwheat cuia-
walton lately introduced in the south oil
the county. 1t is sown in among the corn
ana pulled by hand very carefully IN me
fall. Hung up very carefully, 10 dry
around the outside of the house. The
threshing has not been attended to, but we
think it had better be done on a new fan
oled sewing machine or one of Joe Bea-
ehy's steam washers. Kylar however in
sisis that since the introduction OF Colonel
Yutzy's Guano Factory or Factor, he new
system must be a great success.
MARcFLIus FRAZEE of Addison fell
from an apple tree last week and broke his
arm near the wrist. DR.. Mitchell forum
atelv was Just passing the house at the
time and was at once called and set the
broken bone and gave the sufferer Teiiei.
Mr.. Frazee is the son of William Frazee
now of Somerheld, n of OF the best and
most substantial men of the township.
/ he is A relative o Perry Collier. and their
farms adioine in the fertil and romantic
reqion. which Perry POLITICALLY call:
.rTinkers Ridge The land is very gooc
and pleasantly situated in spite OF The
name. n,
THE Oil trains en- the p. w. q Il. Ran
way are both IN interesting II suggesAy'
sight. To see car after car filed with nicely
psinted. clean, well-hcoped barrels pass III
lauick succession is interesting TO every
one interested in the productions oil the
great rich but unappreciated state OF fenn
sylvania. II is 5 digestive OF increase
business and prosperity OF the ran rnae
and that 10 build up Il trade 1t IS necessary
for all enterprises not only to meet bnt IN
measure anticipate the necesscslheso Trade
We sincerely hope the growing wants O
the country for increased travelling iacill
tics will receive the attention from TIN
company that is shown by all other leading
roads. a great and p~ressingwant has loag
been felt along the line for increased &C
%comodation.
THE man that 'rassled' with his boots
after nav day on the rail road, occupied Z
room next one of the HERALD stan. Ih'
struggle is described as a desperate one bu
perseverance and boot grease accomplished
wonders. Though greatly exhausted ahG
his stomach somewhat riied, ne Dreatheu
something devoutly forth chat didn't 4
exactly like a prayer, leastways not IKE
the PRAYERS in use in the HERALD OFFICE
and tunbled into bed. His repose va
disturbed aud brief for in . short time hI
arose. with a longing Tor home anu
visions Of his native city. For when he
had thrust his bead far out of the window
he ago~nisingly calculated New far-k on
New York oh ! Or mayhap It was New
ark New Jersey that he so ~aiiectionatels
apostraphised. Bat SIGH 5 life.
GEORGE +. DAWSON ESQ, of the o
nellsyille Locomotive Works. ~accompanle'
by his son was on a brief visit to Connu,
ence and other points in this county iasl
week IL is a note worthy tact that thoS'
works continued in active operation
throughout the panic. As their paymenit
amount to upwards Of five thousand dol,
lars monthly, it demonstrates two things
that the firm are 'stifi-in-the-back" iinan
cially and turns out extra work or they
could not have withstood shocks that shoOt
some and prostrated other Of the heavies
firms in the nation.