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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Democrats did not expei O'Conner
three fingered Jack--from the Legisla-
ture till the very last hour of the session,
and they called him in frequently to vote
upon all important measures. A few OF
the laws passed at this session were foisted
upon the State by the vote of this peniten.
tiary convict This is Democratic legisla.
tion.
MarysviHe Tribune
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The election last Saturday was any thing
but creditabie TO the Democracy. Men who
have been democrats were not allowed to
vote because they would not vote to suit
certain parties, while men who never did
vote the Democratic ticket were allowed to
vote,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

How long do the honest Democrats pro-
pose to let the mob run the machinery of
their party. Why do they not put a stop
to il? The primary elections in number
Of townships last Saturday were disgrace
ful. The men with the most whiskey car
ried off the delegates.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
MEXICAN
Mustang Liniment,
FOR MAN AND BEAST.

This liniment very naturally originated in Ameri-
CO. where Nature provides in her laboratory such
surprising antidotes for the maladies of her chill
Gren. It's fame has been spreading for So years,
ltiA. row it encircles The habitable globe.
-. Mexican EustanS Jliniment is o matches
remedy for;llI external ailments of man and beast
To stock Owners and farmers it is Invaluable
y single bottle often saves human life or re-
stores the usefulness Of an excellent horse, OK.
COW, or sheep.
Tt cures foot-roU, hoof-ail, hollow horn, grub
screw-wor1n, shoulder-rot, mango, the bites and
stings OF poisonous reptiles and insects, and every
such drawback to stock breeding and bush life.
It cures every external trouble of horses, such
as lameness, scratches swinny, sprains, founder,
1xnd-gall, rng-bone, ETC., etc.
The Mexican Mustang Liniment is the quickest
cure in the world for accidents occurring in the
family, in the absence of q physician, such as
burns scalds, sprains, cuts, etc, and for rheuna-
ism, and stiffness engendered by exposure. Par
ticularly valuable to Miners
It is the cheapest remedy in the world, for it
penetrates the muscle to the bone, and 4 single
application is generally sufficient to cure.
Mexican Mustang Liniment is put up in three
sizes of bottles, the larger being proportion
ately much the cheapest. Sold everywhere.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

FISHERMAN TAKE NoTIcE.-The new
fish law recently passed by the General As
sembly prohibits ishsing in any of the wa
ters Of the State, except Lake Erie, until
the 18th of June, in order that the fish may
be undistnrbed during the spawning sea-
SON. Columbus Gazette
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Hoes IN ORCHARDs-All who can do so
should arrange so as to keep hogs in their
apple orchard to eat upall the wormy fruit
as it'drops during the season. In this way
easier than any other can the rayages ofthe
worms be checked. Where hogs are not
sufficient for the purpose a small flock of
sheep should be used
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

There are five thousand National votes
in this congressional District and the prob
abilities are that it will reach eight thous-
and before the election. Where and when
will the National hold their congressional
convention.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

OF course Follett is candidate for Con-
gress. He's always candidate for some
Office. The fact Of the matter is he Is politi-
cally dead.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
Sign the pledge tonight.

z. II. King, Esq, Of Thorn Township,
the Democratic nominee for Probate Judge
is very poor material. He is by no means
capable Of filling the offices aud can not
poll the Democratic vote of the county
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
Headache.

It
Dg HEIsLEY's HEADACHE POWDERS viii actual
lv cure any kind Of Headache in twenty minutes,
let the cause be what it may or the accompanying
symptoms what they will.
M;tiled postpaid for 90 cents, by J. r. HEISTIsi
& CO, Salem, n. J., and sold by
and who will refund the money if they fail.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

]. & NJ. Culp, makers and dealers IN
brick. First class brick always on hand.
Yard on Logan road below r. R. crossing.
All kinds of brick laying done on short no.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The person who stole my check lines
week before last will save trouble by re.
turning them at once to my stable.
o. T. MoHLER.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Masonic fraternity will have cell
ebration in New Lexington on the oath Of
June.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
RUE, THYME and MYRTLE,
BY CHARLES EDGAR SPENCER.

Ext Cloth $1.00. Postage cents.
Below are given some short extracts from
the notices of the press on this book after
its publication, some two years since.
"They 1.-THE poems are generally grace
fuI, we'll considered and scholarly, display
ing in many instances, fine poetic feelings
and soul in sympathy with nature. y
Chicago Inter Ocean.
Gle calls them juvenile pieces" in his ded-
ication, but they are so much better than
the juvenile writings of some poets who
have won fame in manhood, that he may
well be encouraged to persevere. - Phila-
delphia Eeen. Bulletin.
at is not too much praise TO say they
bear us no internal evidence of his youth.
Detroit Tribune
'It raises very pleasant presumption,
which we shall gladly find supported by pos
tive proof in Mr.. Spencer's next volume
N. 7. Erening Post.
"Some inveterate rhymsters never grow
to their stature. He has deep loving
sympathy with nature, and she is good
kind generous mother to thought.-&
Louis Republican.
The above books may be procured from
James Curran, Esq. Somerset, Ohio, Oh
from any bookstore, or from the publishers
J. B. Lippincott & Co., 715&717 Market
| st. Philadelphia.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
ROBERT CLARKE Il CO.,

Bing on your job work TO the PREss Of
fee where you can have il done on short
notice and for less money than anv office in
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Culp boys received the contract for
the brick and stone work of the Wealty
school house; and Harbaugh and Elder
the Carpenter work, plastering and paint
ing. ts.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Texas feaver seems to be on the in
crease in our town. Several ofour citizens
contemplate making it their future home.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The candidates on our streets last Satur-
day were as thick, as Brigadier General:
in 1879 and 1874.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
National Central Committee Meeting.

The National Central Committee will
meet in Junction City on Friday June 7th
1878 A full attendance is necessary
By Order of Committee
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
Come to the Murphy meeting Tonight.

The old frame building formerly occu
pied by f. Yoerger as a grocery store has
been removed.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
Dogs, 76 corporation
Z School District,
=" 312 township
Total 395

The valuation of personal property IN
Somerset Corporation is 75,047 in Somerset
School District 1857, in township l0o26l
Total of Reading township $267559.
Deaths and Births for the year ending
March 31st 1873. Deaths Al Births So.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Thousands of BUSHES of potatoes have
been fed to stock in this vicinity the past
sprinR.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

THE PRESS has a larger circulation in
Northern Perry County than all other pa
pers D IL blished IN the county combined.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Some thicfentered George Diitoes spring
house one night l'tst week and stole Il jar
Of butter. George has good idea who
did it and invites them to try it again.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The stump orators could be heard last
Saturday night until near midnight.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Rumor says the campaign in Harrison
township was carried on in n religious man.
ner and that politics were ignored.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The following dispatch has just been re-
ceived from #. A. Dittoe by his clerk.
Boston MASS, May 9th. 1878.
Have just shipped fifteen hundred dol
lars worth Of goods. Mark all goods down
ten per cent. to make room for new stock
+. A. DlTToE
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
REATVT'Vj Plan Q

GRAND SCARE AND UPRIGHT.
From James F. Regan, firm of Regain & Carter, pub
fishers Daily and Weekly Tribune, Jefferson City,
Mo, after receiving 800 instrument, says:
''Piano reached US in good condition. am well
pleased with it. Is is all you represent it to be"
From E. r. Baldrige Remington Furnace, Pa,
after receiving q 800 piano:
''The Beatty received 4th inst, all o. X, and
comes fully up to your representation, and exceeds
our expectations. While don't profess TO be a
Judge in the matter Mrs. b. does, and pronounces
it OF very sweet tone; and is very much pleased
with it.'
Best inducements ever offered. Money refunded
upon return of Piano and freight charges paid by
me Daniel F. Beattyl both ways if unsatisfactory,
after test trial of five days. Pianos warranted
for six wears Agents wanted. Send for catalogue.
Address,
DANIEL f. BEATTY,
Waghington New Jersey, U. s A.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

What did you think Of the performances
last Saturday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Every body says they never saw wall pa
per as cheep as at skinners.
Kempf's No. 1 pickerel weigh from to
lbs EACH
There has been big rush at SINNERS
Drug Store for those cheap wall papers and
Window Blinds
Kempf has received the largest invoice
of lake fish ever before broughtto town.
If you want to know the time of day call
at CURRANs.
Watch repairing done in the best posi-
BILE manner at CURRANs.
Dittoe unrersells all other houses in Per-
ry County.
Dittoe sells groceries cheaper than any
house in the county.
All kinds of spring caught lake fish at
Kempfs at bottom prices.
Joseph Brelsford has opened out in the
Elder building on south east side of mar
ket square. He is prepared to do all kinds
wagon work on short notice and on the
most reasonable terms. Wood work of ev-
cry description made to order. Repairing
promptly attended to.
A large lot of new Styles of wall paper
: at greatly reduced prices for cash at Skin.
ner's Drug Store. We cannot trust but
: may lend you tho money to pay for them
; when we have it TO spare.
.Iink was sired by old Black hawk Nor
gan, his dam Vigetallis; is years old, 165
hands high, and weighs 1850, his color is
black, and he is one of the best boned horses
5 in the country. Persons desiring to gel
good stock should by all means call on the
undersigned at McQuaids Stable.
JOHN EAGLE, G. l. d
All kinds of hard ware at cost for the
next l5 days at Levitts old stand.
e A fine stock for the spring trade just re.
celved at CURRANs
: o yes! o yesl! Myers & Yarnell, head
quarters for Bird cages.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

There is plenty of room for reform in the
Democratic party, Judging from last Sat
urday's election
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

original color, acith the gloss and
freshness Of youth. Thin hair is
thickened, falling hair checked, and
badness often, though not always.
cured by its use. Nothing can re-
store the hair where the follicles are
destroyed, or the glands atrophied
and decayed. But such as remain
can be saved for usefulness by this
application. Instead of fouling the
hair with a pasty sediment, it will
keep it clean and vigorous. Its
occasional use will prevent the hair
from turning gray or falling off,
and consequently prevent badness.
Free from those deleterious sub
stances which make some prepara-
tions dangerous and injurious to
the hair, the Vigor can only benefit
but not harm it. If wanted merely
for n
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

If you want TO get knocked down ask .
defeated candidate to "set 'em up"
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Why was David Williams and Robt
Barr defeated. Are they not as good Dem
ocrats as there are in the Democratic party
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

There were only one Congressional Dele
gate ticket in this township.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Who says religion, politics and whiskey
won't mix? Look at last Saturdays con-
vention.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Joe Kelly wasn't goon enough Democrat
TO vote at the Convention last Saturday but
number Of Republicans were.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Come up tonight boys and take the
alnrphy pledge.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Come to the Murphy meeting tonight
and take the pledge.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Quite a number slept on their arms last
Saturday night very much fatigued over
the election and TOO much whiskey.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Garden truck is coming into market
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Ab. Yost says he has the coal YOU hear
90 much about in his new bank.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
DANIEL. #. BEATTY'S
Pianos & Organs.

Cssut:On-The reputation have gained and
the celebrity of my organs have induced some
principled parties and agents to copy my circulars
and nisrepresent my Instruments; against this Tho
public are hereby cautioned. All my organs bear
my trademark, Golden Tongue, and all my Pianos
have the word PIANO, underlined and also have
my name and residence, Daniel F. Beatty, Wash.
ington, \. J., without which none are genuine.
DANIEL F. BEATTY,
Washington, New Jersey. Z. S. a.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
UNION CENTRAL
Life Insurance go.
CINCINNATI. OHIO.
Assets Over ST, $50, 600
JOHN CoCHNowER. President
n W. HARRIS, Secretary.

JOHN CoCHNowER President
\. W. HARRIS, Secretary
This IS one of the most sound Life Insurance
Companies in the country. Its officers of the
substantial business men OF Cincinnati. 1ae Com
pauy pay no enormous salaries to pampered ofi-
cials or premiums to their agents. Matthews,
Stanley & Matthews, are the counsel for the Com
pany. Hon Stanley Matthews IS the Senior Mem
Her of the firm, which is endorsement enough oF
Inc standing of the company and the integrity OF
lis officers and aaagers. 1t is the duty of every
tha they may not be LETT destitute when he is ia
ken Il II them. St. Paul says: s'He that neglects
10 provide Tor his own household denyes the faith
and is verse than an infide'' This Company offers
superior Inducements in low rates for insurance.
% that almost e~ory man can make some provision
= his family Cali at my Office with 7. Spencer
llInan, over the Post Office and get circulars and
all other information wanted on the subject.
MARTIN BERKEY, Agent,
Somerset Ohio.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

King suits the court house ring.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Enlist in the Murphy army tonight.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Old Rye put in his work last Saturday
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

some Of the boys felt the bad effects of
Saturdays election last Sunday morning.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Squire Mcmahon has plenty of office
room.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

A dressing
which is III
once agree
able, healthy.
and effectual
for preserv
, ing the hair
tFdded or groy
MAR is soo,
restored to itS
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Our Post Office has new sign.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The candidates have learned how easily
IL is 10 be deceived.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Another Ohio man, p. H King of
Thorn.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The man who keeps clear of strong drink
can always make living.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Honorable Lew was merely there to
sec the convention was carried on all right
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

There isn't any ring in Perry county.
oh no.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Grand closing out sale at Levitts old
stand for the next fifteen days
Cash, eggs, or butter will take any goods
SINNERS have, chaep.
Mutural Friend Coal Cook Stove the
best in the world for Sale' by Myers &
Yarnell.
Go to Myers & Yarnell for lard cans.
Don't forget Myers & Yarnell is the
place to get your stoves.
Any stile of coal hod yoniwant at Ny
ers & Yarnells.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Last Saturday our business men did a
very large business
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

A fine stock for the spring trade just re.
ceived at CURRANs
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

All kinds of hard ware at cost for the
next 15 days at Leyitts old stand.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The City Meat Market is in full blast.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
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Particular attention give to the importation of for
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Catalogue of Miscellaneous, Juvenile, School
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supplied gratis ON application.
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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Tho Logan Republican viii accept our
thanks for neatly printed premium list.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Honorable Lewis Herald was endorsed
fat jobs and all.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The Horald don't own Weaver and they
are satisfied that they can't bull doze him
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30
OLD,
TRIED,
AND
TRUE.

People are getting acquainted-and those who
are not ought to be-witfl the wonderful merits OF
that great American Remedy, the
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

We neglected to mention that Charles
Bngh returned frsm Texas last week.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Remember the Murphy Meeting this
Wednesday night
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The saloon business viii again decline
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Perry county at the late term Of Court
furnished five convicts for the Penltentiury
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Somcrsct is badly in need of u lumber
~
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Bob. Huston has won his last race.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

o yes! o yesl! Myers & Yarnell, head
quarters for Bird cages.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Who sold you ont?
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Hon. W. J.. Finck is remodlinR his
residence which viii add greatly to it, ap-
pearance
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

A large lot of new Styles of wall paper
at greatly reduced prices for cash at Skin.
ner's Drug Store. We cannot trust but
may lend you tho money to pay for them
when we have it to spare
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

SOMERSET PRESS.
Somerset, Thursday Nay 80, 1873.
LOCAL AND NISCEGLANEOU5.
The saloon business will again decline
------------
Bob. Huston has won his last race.
King suits the court house ring.
Enlist in the Murphy army tonight.
Our Post Office has new sign.
Old Rye put in his work last Saturday
What did you think Of the performances
last Saturday.
The stump orators could be heard last
Saturday night until near midnight.
who sold you out?
Ab. Yos. says he has the coal YOU hear
90 much about in his new bank.
If YOU want TO get knocked down ask
defeated candidate to "set 'em up"
Garden truck is coming into market.
Squire Mcmahon has plenty of office
room.
There we're only one Congressional Dele
gate ticket in this township.
some Of the boys felt the bad effects Of
Saturdays election last Sunday morning.
The City Meat Market is in full blast.
Tho Logan Republican viii accept our
thanks for neatly printed premium list
somcrsct is badly in need Of u lumber
yard.
We neglected to mention that Charles
Bagh returned frsm Texas last week.
Perry county at the late term Of Court
furnished five convicts for the Penltentiury.
Hon. W. +. Finck is remodlinR his
residence which viii add greatly to its ap-
pearance.
Last Saturday our business men did a
very large business.
The Herald don't own Weaver and they
are satisfied that they can't bull doze him.
Remember the Murphy Meeting this
Wednesday night.
The man who keeps clear of strong drink
can always make living.
The Honorable Lew was merely there to
sec the convention was carried on all right
Honorable Lewis Herald was endorsed
fat jobs and all
There isn't any ring in Perry county
oh no.
Another Ohio man, p II King o
Thorn.
The candidates have learned how easily
IL is 10 be deceived.
Who says religion, politics and whiskey
won't mix? Look at last Saturdays con
vention.
Come to the Murphy meeting to-nigh
and take the pledge.
Joe Kelly wasn't goon enough Democra
TO vote at the Convention last Saturday bu
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

Respectfully
.. BRYAN
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-05-30

The red cross is the best heating stove in
h c market for sale by Myers and YarneH