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Two Wisconsin ;irlE Gbop u Cord 0f
WUud on y Wager.

sfr. sttl'msn Qreou. Of Laka Kost,kononk. Asa
tuo daughters, strong, bu1o1u lasAss, WHO arc
auy tuo K!rls In the country. In their noightor-
hood lIyts III old bachelor who evidently l1Hn'I
much faith ~ wouan's plu:k. liz mado . bet
OF 70 With tue two girls that Tue two could uvt
wese not 10 bs outtlsue by bachelor, and tnoy
accepted tho bet. I4ey Huns to work, cut down
, 1876-01-07
Remarkable Twin NrQthcra Who
Moro IsDrn II, Different xenra.

ncsidug At Cresosn., Saratoga County, ara
two old mon. hale aud hearty. They afs twin
brutho,a, ami yet, strange to say, tile btItlaay
Of ono cnmcs in tbs present year. that Of lhn
other not until ne1t year. otls of them coming
into tho world Oil Now leal's = syo, aud the utter
gu Now iaar's luorn!ng. Thess olt men arc IN
their 74tl year. Thar named are It. U. J. LRu-
A,ug and Vanlenl,erg Lansing. One, nhom bis
hrotner lausllnsty torus "tlla eldest, l!aA re-
siroa from bl,suota wtth eotnpetoucY, aud tho
o.hor il still cngsSoI in tho active pursuit. Of
work ~ ever. Another semssknhlo feature
about tbcso brothers ii that. Weighing as they
now do nearly 2o0 pounds ayolrduE,o!s oaeh, when
tlrat placed OH tho 4cafoa TINY weighed, clothoa
and i'll, tho Que thE8a pounds and quarter and
the other four ps.I,,dJ. u. &. ]. LanslnR, who
ia carpenter, within tho past ysAr ffamu4 snd
built baru himself. Tno euiy help he re:e wed
wAa in raising tbs frau,s. For person ~ years
old this is rasher q remarkable fost.
, 1876-01-07

2HS WI RAU E2lAlhV tEW941Is
COLUMBUS. o., Jan. Ito the Editor Of the
Cincinnati Enquirer: 1u tho Enquirer q tic
9th nit. you COPY ktan, the Rochester {N. "
GhioH. giving Information 10 tho Auburn tS. "
ADVERTISER. (l!on.l atout tho religious belief Of
tory s .' Of tho fsniiv. nj % Tts M 4ascriser says i
furnistal BY ono who kno'es Nhcreot
authority, mhlch will stsow how very littlo " Que
Who kHolrs" does know, and il yer! positive.
when the facts nso iie is ta!dg at rAndom. Ja:nes
G. Hlatpe wAa tho iiftl, child of EphraIm Lyon
Dta,uG There VI now only shrhe brolhers liz.
ing,-John. !amoa g.. aud Robert; a,!a eut ono
fatiieer of james G. Dnlne. did not 1.-Two aud die
\ Catholic. lEo was raised o frcsbytolian, aud
ftecer attached himself to any Other Church. lilo
did NOT live III Fayotso County. but In Washing.
County,. At tl.e time James g. blaine WAS be-
ing oiucated Al Waahington (Ta.} College, whore
be graduated ut the early ago u III ycara his
fasber was Prolhono;aFy Of Washington Coun-
ty. resided in Washington, James q. boarding. at
home.
Ar. Blaine. after graduating at college, went
West Tho had probably 1eeu Horace Greeley.
aud settled ~ hcnsucEy as l'rotessor iu tue
Kentucky Military institute. WAilo thrre ho
mot tbs cstimnbIo lady WHO ia HOW Mrs. Jamos
q. l,Ia,us, aAo beiug teacher In ladics' ps,nl-
nary 1t tho tlMe, aul bplaE q natiso OF 1laino.
After = TINA e4oy won't down Ear. to Augusta.
lho home OF His. blaine. "One Who Knows"
4ays he :" took up hts residence IN Ma,nc, where
his religion ,Yas uus popular, aud lie cnanEed it,"
Tint Is fa'slli.auau Mr. H!aino did 1tot change,
as 10 always was \ Protestant. aud therefore
had no oAuse to cllurgo, o. tuo writor charges.
Mr. blaine aud tho wrtor arc Of opposIte poll
tIcs. rend sud admIto tho tone and talent OF
the Enquirer, while he, likely, would read tho
GdA4te. your Contemnofary,-thRt good mans
paper Deacon Nicllarl Smith. l "rits of my
own accord, to correct tho falsi!catons Of
!" Oue Who Knows," ~ they sro yearly al! false
and incorrect. Of course, aiId wrltton rith tlo
regard to tho lion. Janes q. Blaino. ]. r. u.
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This eyeuiuE tho choir OF Chtist Church,
numbering about G1 vo:cas viii Eivo o CONCERT
Ut The church under tho direction Of their ac-
conp3,shel leader. Mr. 9omlius. The pro-
grammo Is mainly ma1c mp OF English four part
inuslc, inIersperacd With solos. the lnttor OF
wbich will 10 gwen by Mlsa Mattio Ircsster,
Miss Emma y.kcr. Mrs. Tucker. st,i 3iosB7s
Whitney, Baker, Barnes. DroJerick, aud Osborne.
Tho usv Quaker City uuastoIto will also taxa
raet iu the concert.
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a tre, AMI In hours chopped and cnr,lc'l ono
cord of wlltc-oax wuol. u specimen OF which w
saw At 1:cflin Il Fo1t'a this morning. Tho girla
got The nlnney from 5fr. HIcholor. t'llo probably
% Who eau wor1, aud who hass uluc4 and
energy.
, 1876-01-07
Aa'VIcKE7s THEATRE.

Tho Oa:os Company gave very p!essau. rot-
tcsenlation OF "1tlo Protty Perfnmcr' last
night. TLo dramatic atrongth Of tho organiza-
ton waa all brought out, and mnHi:ally the per-
gosmsnco was aboyo tho nrorago that wo arc &C.
cus,omeI TO expuct from cotnic-opsra siugors
Tie second act ASaB eBroclallyanottceab In t!ia
last respect, tho "Can ths 10 iovo or sparkling
Mossllo" being rendered 1uuch batter than it
Lna ever been gwen In this city before. Mr.
lIowson as Coesid,eye carried uiT tho dramatic
honors. uiB grlr,aelB woro worthy Of Crano at
his best. Dir: G. II. Drow as Bavoit was a!so
clover. AEiss Ilose Temrte playcd Otorfatie nc
VAS III good s,irils aud voeo. She has vcry
tlisagrccablo manner Of speaking. Or rather yeIi-
luz which needs ,ratant correction. Il IL per-
laps worth noticing that the company ban dr.
played unusually rich costumes during ltB prcs-
ent visit to this city.
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CITY REAL ESTATE.

FOR BALE-f;HEArrfr E.:'ptrErY II EiItuA.
-. vhs,n MI, Il EH N ~. - trr,ush street,
DOR n NltE-cHE;Pl ksihArl EnEAp. .tuSji,1E
81. near Jei,'t.oa p.;t, .a,y ehol st nprr iur.
la"riaeA UgionA... near JACK nn-st 81 tre, i,i.s-
Ig txn strrot.. AAko Us IN o:eE. II. u5IiDl.N
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~ IUNC11l1VL1E II II
Observation-Disclosures AELT1Nts. SHAtFf.
Gu'!,y ri - E,evt.ad II e"n.'tins
lnE. cutli2E "t anu tHarlns ~ eA~s 'ahc, huE,nc.
isnHnne, .'~el,nx mscaino. htt%er. ctc. With Ia,
stc. composing eo,upe's stsnstment nf wno!wtrklnx
lnchInrTy, and In srssclAes cnndtt3h, with lras, Of
r.c.in aad s'eAnl sa.or. dryhuase and ,,Atd
.4Ssa s ,sss' H. ss S hs walnut
PROPOSAL. T. u. Il. yUNcE. Aulxass, liuuso u!ocx,
GloyeIand ..
NfAunlSEHY-SECoN6 N6:n1Ni1-WN. 4. JAMES
M CO. :7l SOUTH Ganal:st Tho wh"ts OUTFIT u =
.n" "a cnx!Ho 'a'ns* AZ T. drills! Gsl.sui
trtns, bcltin1 saafI1E. ste This eonsgprNent to ba
cl1ar.
, 1876-01-07

EHGttsH OPERA.
Tho familiar opera "lt Troya.oTe." or "Tho
Ttoubnto..r," s,ncs 1t has conle to he engraft.d
upon Enrlirh htocA by shreo p.ims-donna
managers III succession, ncalngs, Parepa, aud
Kellogg. was giron last cvsniug a. 11o,loy's
to very large lIouse. wtth tho following cas.:
I4onoEn' ..........-.."....sis.,F Vim ztndt
hzucebas.t hrh. Seauin
AshEacE: Nr. AAAs
Gouht "a l.uHa'...s. ...s.'..'s..t...h Carleton
todlY
Tho performance, 80 far as tho principal parts
vcro concerned. wAs = remarkably smoosl, mud
effective oue. In fact, tho cast waa QUO OF mo,o
than ordinary HtronEth. Mira. Van Xnndt made
her tisst appearance OF the season In tho roio Of
tie lovc-d,htracted aud sRouizei hefoInc. Sho
han Givau 1t hero before, aud re have recorded
ous impressions Of hor rc.eonakion IN dutatl.
Wa l,nYo o1lly to repeat lhem row. pntl once
moro to credit her With superb performance.
Ii breadth Of ets!o, pD'rer, aud dignity Ut nc-
ton. ehe hRs o,oa HurPaeAoa horaelf. BIa IN fact
graspB the clas ncter With l. cGmnletenoss OF cum
cep.iou aud AL intarsty Of realization worthy tic
best eilo!ta OF tho Italian sta*c Her yo.eo is ~
clear, rcsonaut. aud aesibfo a. eTcr. aud MAS de-
ltvotel Nith almost electric effect, especially In
the lrio Of tho frs. acs. Mrs Sesutna dzuce,sa.
which Is even moro familiar than 3Iis. Van
Znndlfs L"o,on1. is ber hest rorsonntsou, and
affords splendid test Of her art.Atio powess.
Hor plctura Of tho uypsey il m weird. haggata,
and voossfnl Al If from lifo. and her singing,
although eAe ~ still suffering from coli. waa
full Of dran,atio strength nnd tnsepsitY. In tbs
aecondAcs, through tho long and trying scene NTH
Ma"rtco. gilo acquitted Lctellf magnilicontly,
And 70 bleuuoa tho dramatic with tuo l,;rlo that
II were difficult to say III which ehe most ex-
ceod-slle vivid reality anG hlaaost pAnfu! in
tensitY Of her action, or the superb manner in
which sho sang tue passionate acciaostoHs Of
ts econc. t1E. Alnas sang delightfully."-, and
NTH something moro than li5 usual fessor, in
tho Iii quella Mira" lhIsh c omi.tcll
developing . beau.l1ul quality Of vo1ce,
hut rs cod as CHARITY. Mr. Carleton
Ia entitled to credit for making
conscientious effort to sing part not adapted
to him. nr+ Conlv. tho new basso, made bis
rich, resonant and strong bass voice, and aipga
In a5u,,rabio style, and with vary literal cor-
toctness. In fact. his only number, the 'Ab;el.
10 zinga1a," may be Ra'd to havo boon pupE M
It ought TO be for tho hsst lime aimee the ttayB
Of Coietti. His fine singing glves tronsse Of
shat 1nay bo expected Whcn 10 llae 3 leadiug
fatt. Tits evening ''Fra Diavo!o" will DO
gwen. With M,ss Kellogg as Zerlsna.
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solemnly protest against ali other
polling places save the town of Mon
roe. and pray that the proper author
tiles viii thoroughly investigate the
matter and ccde to US our rights that
have been wrested from our hands by
violence and fraud through the Dem
ocratic party.
The result 10 Ward Three, where
we were protected and allowed to
vote without intimidation. will clearly
prove that our choice was the regu'
lar Republican ticket, and for which
we contend. We would refer to the
United States authorities stationed
in the town of Monroe, TO prove thai
the barbarities used against US were
unparalleled, and who were called on
several times by the Democratic May
or of Monroe for the purpose of pre-
serving the peace about to be violated
bv the Democratic bulldozers, who
were encsmped around the town BY
hundreds, and who, their leaders ac
knowledge, were beyond their con
trol-Ne,e Orleans Republican.
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Pullman Palace Cars

are run on al through trains Of this ra,d
This il he ONLY I'm running these cars he.
tween Chicago and Il. Pari. Ohicavo rrd NfN.
waukee. ~ Chicago aad " mona.
At omaha OUT Siecpers eOnnee, with ttc uvsr
land S!eepefS On The Union Pacific Rau,aad n,
all points West Ct the Missouri Re- 'i
On the arrival Of the trains from the East NJ
South,the tFains % the Chicago L NoUb. Wes-crr
Railway leave Chicago rs follows.
For Council Bluffs, Omaha and California. tive
Through Trains daily, with Pullman p,I,,s
Drawing Rom ami Sleeping Cars through &c
For 81, Paul and Minneapolis. two rb-o,,t
Trains daily. with Pullman Palace Car ATTACHED
on buth trains.
For Green Bay and Lake Superior. " train.
daily, with Pullman Palace Cars aff,~br.i ~
renninS tEroCEa 70 Nar.1ette.
f6r A~HEaFsee. fngr Through Trains daItv
Failhlan Cs.rs on night trains farlor Chair Gar.
10. parts @n1 ,-eGa aza points "A si.spesc
"a, eae Ih.us2h Irain daily, with Pullman Sleep
For Dg5rsue via Freepo.t. two Tb5oH~h Trains
iaiiy With Pullman CAR On night trims.
fcr Dubuque and La Crosse. via Clinton Two
tAr1sgh Trans daily, with Pullman Cars on
nlyht lain 70 MeGreggr, Iowa.
Toy SioGx Clty and faukton, two Trains daily.
Pullman Cans to Missouri Valley Junction.
FOR Lake Geneva. CUR Trains daily
Tor kOcSiort, Sterling, kenOsha .JanesviIie
ani other points, You can have from two 10 en-
New YORK Omee No. as Broadvav. p.,,on
Oiaee. No. Estate Street; Omaha Office p Earn
nan Street: San francisco Once. Iei Ns,tsrso-
" ssiest Chiea q tte4et Offices: s2 Cl.ITxS,.
under ShAFlsan House: cogrer Ca.gfa.I Nrfl
son streets; Aia1ie Street Depot, dornei KIN
ze and Canal Strafa: Wells st. Uets,t ec-na-
Wells ami kiasic Streets.
For rtfes q ALIENATION not attainahl s-on
your home t.eset agents, Apply 10
WI. SrESvErr. NARyfS ursu,-
iep- 80 ny ? N"iS"e''
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NO Fu1 I'm Him.

One Of the members of the Metho.
dist Conference, recently held here.
was cut for a walk at an early hour
one morning, and while on Main
street encountered a strapping big
fellow, who was drawing a wagon to
the blacksmith shop.
Catch hold here and help me down
to the shop with this wagon and I'll
buy the whiskey. !" called the fellow.
II never drink" soIemnly replied
The good
well. you a take a cigar"
j never smoke"
The man dropped the wagon tongue
and looking bard at the member, asked;
DON'T you chew"
mo, sir" was the decided reply.
you must get mighty lonesome
unused the tesmster.
# guess I'm all right feel first
rate"
"ill bet you we that | can lay
YOU on your back" remarked the
teamster. Come now lets warm up
a little"
Il never bet"
well, let's take each other dow D
FOR fun, thea. You are as big as
am, aud Ill give you the underhold y
II never have iuB," soiemDly at.
swered the member.
well, Pm DING to tackle you any
way, Here We go"
The teamster slid up aud endeav.
ored TO get a neck hold, but be bad
ohlv just commenced TO fool about
when be was lifted clear of the grass
aud slammed against 9 tree boy With
spch forge that be gasped halfa dozen
times before be could get bis breath
Now you keep away from me |"
exclaimed the minister, picking up
his cane.
"Bust me if don't" replied the
teamster, as be edged of. WHATS
the use Of lying and saying that you
didn't have any fun in You when your
chuck fall of it! Blame i, you
gsnted to break ny neck, didn'tyou?
You just bang around here about Eve
minutes, you old Texan, you. and I'll
bring on 4 fellow who'll cave 10 your
head "
" never bang" said the minister,
as be sauntered %, aud the teamster
leaned 90 the wagon and mused.-
Detroit Free Press.
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Are you there, my love ?" be
whispered through a hole 10 the fence
of bis beloved's back yard. Yes,
darling" was the reply, Jump right
over" He did SO, and alighted in
The presence of her mother, u broom
sick and a policeman.
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The girl whose lover, named Locke,
was exceedingly bashful, lost her pa,
tlence, and declared To him that Shak-
speare bad not said half as many
things as be ought to about Shy
Locke.
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4 minister having walked through
a village churchyard, and observed
the indiserimipate praises bestowed
upon the dead, wrote on the gate-post
The following line Here lie the dead,
aud here the living lte.n
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A Western girl visited a music store
and asked for The Heart Boiled
Down with Grease and Care" and
When Sw allowed Homemade Pies
The clerk at once recognized what
she desired.
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control them. The testimony Of orr host cit-
zens, Of all classes. establishes fie Gc'. ltg
CHERRY PICTORIAL viii ani does rriiatc and
cure the affecting disorders ci tie Iirt #.'
Lungs beyond any ether mcdici.c. 'ie u.-l
dangerous affections of the PulIn1us-v p--i
yield TO its power; and ca~cs 81 Consumption.
cured by this preparation, arc publicly Il,up.
so remarkable as hardly 10 hc beljsfrf. rsr-
they not proven beyond dispute. A. feuriv.
il is adequate, on which tie public AIav .e
for full protection. By curing Coughs ILe
forcrunncrs of more serious disease. f. saves tt-
numbered lives, and IN amount Of suffering :tt
20 be computed. Ii challenges trial. $3.50! caf-
yinces the most scepticai. Every family should
keep it on hand as a protection against the clr.r
md unperceived attack Of Pulmonary Alr,-
iiOns, which are easily met 1t first, huI which
become incurable, and too often Et:al. ID neg
lected. Tender lungs need tbs defence; ugd Do
is unwisc to be without il. As safeguard g.
children, amid the distressing diseases which
beset the Throat and Chest of childhood, CnLEgi
PICTORIAL IS Invaluable; for, Lv it. timely us.
multitudes are rescued from premature grave.
and saved to the love and affection centred "a.
them. Il acts speedily and surely against aoi-
nary colds, securing sound AMI he5ltE-reSiaflu-
sleep. No one will suiler troublesome iufiu-
enza and painful Bronchitis. wAcu ;ley kr.a
how easily they can be cured.
Originally the product OF long, iabGTious. aui
successful chemical investigation. go cost o. fci
is spared in making every bottle in lie utuo-t
possible perfection. Ii may be confidently vciiaI
upon as possessing all the virtues It has ever
exhibited, and capable of producing cares 80,
memorable as the greatest It has ever effected
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-11-29

Is the OLD Lake shore r. ute- and IL the only one
passing through Evanston. Lake Forest. High.
laud Para. Naukegnn, Racine, KenOsha TO Mil
waukec.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-11-29

A sensitive old bachelor saws that
pretty girls always affect him as Or
namental confectionery does-they
give him the heartburn.
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4 young lady said she guessed she
knew bow TO shoot q pistol The
doctor who dug the bullet opt of her
brothers. leg said he guessed so, too.
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A SSJGNEE'S NOTICE.

-Nbtice Il hereby given, that Henry Hocbstetler
ca MeieT.iaie. S0H.eEset county, Pa, h decd ..
voluntary assignment, has assigned al. the cg,ata,
real and personal. Of the aid HeaEy p. Hoehstet
Ter, 70 Hiram b9yts, Of DasIlsville, Somerset 90.
Pa, in trust fort he benefit Of the creditors of Inc
said Henry HOchstetler. All persons therefore
indebted to the said Henry Hochstetler. will make
payment TO the said Assignee, and those havipc
claims or demands viii maze known the SAND
without delay.
HIRAM BOYTS,
oc.oDer IL. Assignee.
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An old Scotch woman recommend
ed a preacher who arrived at The kirk
wet through to get at once into th Q
pulpit-"Ye'l be dry enough there
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"a Roman iieio-,n said Bates,
whose historical information comes
by detail; "a Roman lietorl WeR, ]
suppose she deserved it. No one hut
a Roman knows"
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Mattocks, Grub Hoes, Picks, Scythes, Sneaths, Sledges, Mason Hammers,
Cast Steel Step Ladders, Carriage and Tire Bolts of all sizes Looking
Glasses, Wash Boards, Clothes Wringers, Meal Sleeves, Door Mats, Baskets,
Tubs, Wooden Buckets, Irvine, Rope ali sizes, Hay Puleys, Butter Prints.
Mop Sticks, Traps, Steelyards, Meat Cutters and Suffers, Traces. Cow
Chains, Halter Chains, Shoe, Dust and Scrub Brushes, Horse Brushes, Cur
nv Combs and Cards, Door Locks, Hinges, Screws, Latcbes and everything
in the Builders line. Caps, Lead, Shot, Powder aud Safety Fuse, &c, &c,
The fact is, keep everything that belongs to the Hardware trade. | deal
Exclusively in this kind of goods and give my whole attention To IT, Per
sons who ARE buldh :, or any one in need Of anything lin my line, VIII find
it to their advantage to give me a call will always give a reasonable
credit to responsible persons. l thank my old customers for their patronage,
and hope this season to make many new ones. Don't forget the place
No, BLOCK"
Apri! s IA. JOHN +. BLYM1ER.
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The g%reenback vo'e in Westmore-
land county summed up 2G5.
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Is the Only line FOR JanesYi,ie, Waterfront. Fond
Du i.tc, Oshkosh, Appleton, Green BAY. Escana-
ba. Negaunee, Marquette, Houlhton, Hancock
and the Lake Superior Country. It's
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-11-29

Short of cbange--the man who has
oaiy one shirt.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1876-11-29

If q lady yavas half a dozen times
10 succession, young mat get your
bat.
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Ns9 Advertisements
JOHN F. BLYMYER.
DEALERIh
Iron, Nails, Glass, Paints
OILS. SC, &C.

The following is a partial LIST of goods in Stock: Carpenters Tools,
Planes, Saws, Hachets, Hammers, Chiek, Plane Irons > dzes,Sc, Black
smiths Goods, Bellows, Anvns, Wees, Files, Hammers, &c Saddlery
Hardware, Tab Trees, Gig Saddles, Hames, Buckles, Rings, Bits and Tools
Table Knives and Forks, Pocket Knives, Scissors, Spoons and Razors, the
largest stock in Somerset County. Painters Goods, g full. stock. White
Lead, Colored Paints for inside and outside painting, Paints in oil. all coiors,
Varnish, TuFpentine, Flaxseed OIL, Brushes, Japan Dryer, Walnut Stains,
&c. Window Glass of all sizes and glass cut TO any shape. The best Coal
Oil always on hand. Our stock of Coal Oil Lamps is large and comprises
very elegant STYLES Dietons Circular. MGhev and Cross Cut Saws Mil
Saw Files ofthebest quality. PorcelainIined Kettles. Handles of all kinds.
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Freepcrt and Dabuaue Line
Chicago and Milwaukee Line

Is The only route for Elgin, Rockford, Freef.,r;
and all points via Freep0rt. Its
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ARNISIsrR4T9R's NOTICE.

iRMINIsTRAToR's NOTICE.
Eltate Of Ch.tst.n H~oisapple, late Ct Conea.urh
I0gh3hlp, deed. ?
Letters Of administration on the above estat.
hating been granted to the undersigned. notice +
hereby given 10 those indebted to Il TO make imme.
date payment, and those hayingelaims against i,
to present them duly tuthentieateI Tor settlemen;
u tho F~esideafe Of ne sabscTiber in Paint ter.
on Saturday the 9TH lag Of Qecenlbet. 1s-E. -
DAVID l. LEHMAN,
oet-23. Adninistratol
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Winona and NJ. Peter Line
Green Bay and Marquette Line

Is the only route for Winona. Rochester. Owator
IA, Mankato. ST Peter, New Ulm, and all loint
in Southern and Central Minnesota. Its
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Embraces under one management the Great
IrunA Railway Lines OF the West ana North
west, and. with lis numerous branches and connec
tl'hS terms the Shortest and quickest route be
tNeen thlcag0 ani all points in Illinois. VISION
sIH' Northern Michigan. Minnesota. Iowa. Ne
Its
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Omaha and California Line
Chicago, Madison and st. Paul Lin

Is the shortest line for NOrthcn Wisconsin an,
Minnesota, and tor Madison. 81. Paul. Minueap
oils Duluth ami ali points in the treat North
west. It,
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successful. the three thousand dol
lars would be divided among the two
hundred aud fifty holders of his tick
cts. This class Of pools was extern
sively sold in New York, on the 10
cal, State and general election.
Combination pools-This is a ia
vorite arrangement, from the fact
that the amount paid TO the success.
fol subscribers is much larger thai
by any other. The process is this
The pool seller puts up four doubtful
States, say Louisiana, North Csroli
ma, Wisconsin and California. The
buyer selects his States as he chooses
and pays FIVE dollars for a ticket in
dicatfng his ideas. Thus be might
bet that Tilden would carry Califor
MA and North Carolina, aud Haye:
Wisconsin and Louisiana. To win.
the result must be precisely as his
ticket reads. He may be right on
three OF the States, bat if the fourth
goes against him, be loses. This is
a favorite method, for the profits Of
the few winners are enormous. To
win on this combination, the better
would have marked Louisiana, Cali.
fornia aud Wisconsin for HAYES and
North Carolina for Tilden. The
money in the pool is divided among
the few who were lucky or wise
enough to make that choice. Some
times a FIVE dollar ticket has won as
high as a thousand dollars. The
amount invested was enormous.
There is nothing to write about in
New York but the election, for it is
the only thing talked about Every.
thing has to make way FOR it. Things
viii change Is Dol as We know who
IS elected.
PIETRo.