The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-01-26

zimmerman s Llllil maiden Aa> many
w01e-s. The boys all go 10 see her.
The Pittsburg papers have concluded @
drop The final II in spelling Pittsburg.
4 bogus agent Of the New Yerk Sun
has becn ~sviDdI.ng the people OF Hunting
don County.
Farmers have been blowing their corn
land This month, where IL was not wet
Another centennial freak.
The spring election. for borough and
township officers, occurs on the third
Tuesday Of February, the 18th.
slater. "a young son of Mr.. John Murdocl,
Of Lironier. Wesjmorland Co, while out
skatng broke through the ice and was
drowned.
Broker Kerr of the Bedford GazeH0
called to see AS on Tuesday morning. We
are always glad To see him.
The uumber OF persons in attendance on
court or Monday was very large nCtWith-
standing the extreme inclemeHcy OF the
weather.
Nh. 3. +. N. Hurley, register in bank
rurtcy. Yesterday made Q distribution OF
the estate uf John 3. C-avrr, bankrupt,
yielding 20 the creditors twenty per ceat.
WE invite the attention OF those OF our
readers who are thinking ul "a change OF
residence. 10 the advertisement OF The lands
of the Grand Rapids and Indiana r. i. in
another part 81 oar paper.
The time of dag. Just received at
Cascbeer & Schells q large stock Of clocks,
on@ and eight day. plain and fancy all
regulated 90 keep correct time, and are Of
l-r=a for sale 40 the very lowest prices.
\ man who has some music in his
soul saws that the most cheerful OF all
tres.ie melodies are the blended tones Of
cricket o tea kettle; "a loving wife and the
crow ing OF q baby.
Ez-Gayeraor Francis Thomas Of Mary
land WAS killed on Saturday afternoon LAST,
by being run over bv an engine while
walking along the line of the railroad
near his home al a station named Frank
vile.
Episcopal services will be held in the
Good Templar's Hall. Tuesday evening,
February ID. az : O'Clock. RI Rev. j. B.
KertOot. Bishop Of the Dioces OfPitisburg,
viii administer the Apostolic rite Of con-
fTma,ion, Tuesday evening, Feb'y. sth.
Tie terror ofthe farmer just now Is the
tree peljler, IS hO iasCinates the soul OF
the uorticulturjst with 4 book filled with
~gor-eously colored pictures OF all SORTS Of
possible and impossible fruits, such a.
never grew on earthly trees.
The tiu repeating the jury Commission
er act gt 1861 was rejected in the House Of
Representatives Harrisburg. Yesterday,
by "a vote ol 81 for, 10 80 against.
u csst over Sa3. 600 to support the pau
p-rs Of Westmoreiand County last year.
" hat the cost was in this county viii he
known as soon as the Auditors statement
is published.
The Eas,on Free Prsss tells ola woman
IN hat city 50 c-oss-eyed that when she
weeps the tears from her LETT eye drop on
her right cheek.
A hog should never be iattened for food
without being fed upon charcoal 10 purify
the meat. IL is an assertion that with
plenty of salt and charcoal. hogs would
never De affected with cholera and tTiclina.
SianEis both strong and weak. It's
strength consists 10 the ability % express
in 10 sharp and nervous and full the idea
20 bc conveyed. It's weakness Is in the
fact that il is thu language ofthe u%nrefncd,
the u1educatej, the low.
The man who leaves the door open in
winter Is the same person who invariably
CLOSES il in summer. and he's around. Ar
ranEements are ROW being perfected
whereby a bounty VIII be paid toy hrs
scalp.
DEpIcNTICN OF ~PursByT-RrAy
CuyECH. The new Presbyterian Church
OF this place VIII lc dedicated on Sunday
Feby. 9Th, next AnUmLer % DISTINGUISHED
ministers from. abroad viii be present. 4
cordial invitation Is extended 10 everybody
interested % be present
AN0rEER old citizen has gone TO his
long home. Jacob Lowry. ST. Of LEO
nier. died on Friday, December 81. 1875.
aged IS wears. Mr.. Lowry was a soldier
in the war OF 1912, and the only one liy-
ING in The ucigEborhood az The time Of his
death.
On last Saturday night twelve persons
united with the Lutheran Church at this
places, SIX by confirmation, five by letter
and one by baptism. On SUNDAY morning
the holy communion was Var;aken OF hy
the congregation. The Attendance was
unusually large.
Is 1877 a singular political circumstance
VIII occur in Northumberland County
iEcne VIII not be a single county officer TO
Dc eirc'e1- Next year they will elect two
Asseub.lmen, and a Register and Re.
corder, but 10 1871 none Of the terms of
The officers elected viii have expired. and
consequently there will DC no officers to
elect
Excellent \ fatal epidemic has broken
out among the the dogs in various psrts OF
tie South. which seems 90 he yerv much
Ike the epizoouc among horses. our tar
hlefs VINO own sheep are awaiting the
epidemic with bated breath. Let him be
cursed with bell book and candle who
Discovers q remedy.
An old newspaper gives The following
asa scrap of history: in the wear 1874
tie Legislature Of PENNSYLVANIA. To abal-
ish a Practice then prevailing. passed the
following resolution: Res5l6sg That
hereafter nc member shall come into the
chamber barefooted, nor eat lis bread ard
cheese on the steps of the capitol.
Il Is stated that over 1900 tracts a.,
land. embracing 1909. coo acres remain
unqaientcd n Pennsylvania, upon which
there Is due the Commonwealth three,
quarters ofa million dollars. This mean,
that the occupants Of said land. who hay,
apoSsessory tile merely. have never IA
Ion nmH q nr1-ar TEL =. - n -.