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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04
Telegraph Two Hundred Wears Ago

Famiano S:rada, the celebrated
Jesuit, who was born in 1872, il q
series CT interesting Latin essays,
which be published under the title of
"Prolusiones," gives q detailed &c
count Of G Geographic means Of COM
~munication, Which, though probably
entirely fictitious, is curious from Its
close resemblance 10 some methods
now ia use. Il is thus described by
Addison in No. l19 Of The GHardidE;
"Strada, in the person Of Lucretius,
gives al account Of q ehimerical cor
re~soondence between two friends by
the help Of a certain loadstone, which
mad such a virtue 10 il that, If il
touched TWO several needles, when
one Of the needles so touched began
TO move, The other, though at
never So great a distance, moved al
ST the same time and in the same
manner. lie tells Us that two friends,
being 10 each of them possessed Of
one Of these needles, made q kind of
dial-plste, iGso-ibine il with four aud
twenty letters, in the same manner
as the hours of the day are marked
upon the ordinary dial plate. Then
thew fixed one Of the needles on each
/ OF these plates in such q manner that
il could nov round without impsdi
ment, so SIS to touch say CT the four
and twenty letters. Upoa their sep
aratiug from one another into distant
countries. they agreed - withdraw
themselves pGnctaally into Their clos
cts a. o certain hour Ct the day, and
toc1nverse with one another by means
o. this their invention. Accordingly.
wbsa iLev were some hundred miles
asun6er. each oftaem shui himself up
10 bis dpsei e The tine app9irted
and immcdiatsiy east bis csc upon
bis dial pia.e. II be hal a MAD 20
write Cnythinc tohis ff.c1ds. be di-
rected bis Icciic 81 every letter that
formed the words which be had coca
sion f0r. makiag a little pause al tie
end Of every word CT sentence 20
avoid confusion. The friend. 10 the
meanwhile. saw his oEa sympathe ie
ueedie movisg o. itself % every letter
which that ellis correspondent point
ed a.; by this means thev talked To-
getlcr across s Uhoie cJntiaeat. ead
conveyed theiF thoughts 20 one saoth-
e. il a. ias.Ani over cities or noun
iE.ns. seas O. desCr;s
Here q magnet Is used s. in The
magnetic .elcgraph = cur day. snd
he dial with its moving -esdie Is
precisely Ike n f5rm Of instrument
which. though unknoVn 10 practical
use in this ecuntry, j. very common
il England, ard may be fouad de-
scribed sad illustrated in ell books
On modern biography aud in many
school manuals. TIE writer proba-
biz had 10 more idea iha; bic fancy
would eve become q reality than
Hood did when be suggested the pos
sibiiiiy Of sneh s Continuance as the
phonograph-JogrRdl Of Chemistry.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04
He'd Rather Walk.

Aprop0S of the lately rene wed and
~regenerated lie by Mark Twain about
his father and the old Queen Ann
musket ome one from the country OF
the same style and ealibre. The old
man Smith Of RicbGeld is a self
sufficient sort Of an old fellow, aad
prides himself upon bis riding abili-
ties. 0ne day be spied bis young
hopefal leading q col; 10 water rather
gingerly, and remarked: "Wby on
earth don't you ride that beast ?"
"I'm 'fraid TO 'fraid he'll throw
me-"
Bling that horse here" snapped
the old man. The colt was urged up
to a fence, and braced one on side by
the boy while the old man climbed on
the colts back. Then he was let go.
and the old gentleman rode proudly
of. Parslyzed with fear the coli
weut slowly Tor about twenty rods
without demonstration, thea like
lightning his four legs bounced TO-
getber, his back bowed like a viaduct
arch, and the old man shot up in the
air. turned seven separate distinct
somer-ssults, and lit on the small of
his back in the middle of the road
with both legs twisted arouad ais
neck fastening to him the hopeful
auxiously inquired
did it burt you, ps?" The Old
man rose slowly, shook out the knot
in bis legs, brushed the dust from his
ears and. hsir. rubbing his bruised
elbows, growied: "WeIl, i, didn't
do me g dun bit Of good. Yeu 60
home ~
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Beware Of Old smokinx-r,pc..

Nieoiin il not The ouly pisonous
substance in tobacco lt uas been
fJBrd that 10 old smOA.- pipes two
other poisonous compounds ~ie con.
neeled-Bsmsly. pyriGin and l!cOlin.
The cause Of tie investigation was
the dea,h e child who had been
blowing srsp-babbies from sn old,
dirty PIPE. f. was 6rst put down as
a ease o. ~nicoia poisoning. but fur
liner ~i1ses.ixa ioa shJEed the err
reCtue-s ii tie Researches e NOkl
aud E~ulenburg in regard 10 the pJis
onous Effects # what thy call the
pyridian series. a pf,ducI 81 the dry
distillation Of tobacco. which acts by
p~aralyziag the respiratory nerves
and causes death BY exhaustive con
vulsioGs, terminating in to;sl s.
phyxia ; 80 il was concluded that Tho
child did uOi die from uieoiin, bat
from pyridin. This view may be al
The same to the public, but it is ncr
The same TO The physician aud chem.
list. whose du:y il is 10 ascertain ihs
correct causes Of disease and death
10 order I profit BY this knowledge
for the benefit Of mankind.
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a Case of superstition

Thomas Grant, 4 eolored man was
recently arrested in Baltimore for
assault and battery. Before taking him
10 a cell be vas, as is the custom,
searched for weapons offensive or de-
.fensive. Frcm tie depths Of his cap
acio1s pockets was brought forth q
small parcel neatly wrapped 10 q
piece Of silk. When opened a finger
which had belonged to a human hand
was exposed TO view. IL had eEiden-
ily been preserved by n preparation
Of c~reosote. was hard and dry, saG
the nail still adhered to il. He ex-
planned that it was a dead man's
anger. and that he carried il for
'luek;" that he paid Julia Maddox, a
negress fortune-ieller, s. for it more
than a year ago. AT The tine be
purchased i, be says be was out OF
work. but soon after be obtained en-
ployment, and attributed his good
iorians TO he possession ct the dead
mans Encer. The woman Julia
Maddox. a laupdsess, resides on
South Howard, nesr Lee street, aud
among her customers are several
medical students. through whom
Cant thinks, she obtains the dead
mems fingers, which she sells 10 the
credulous Of her c
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With n Pot of Beer.

Ia 1850, the tide Of Political pas
sion was still running very nigh, Bis.
msrck wen; one day into a iavera al
Berlin TO take s glass Of beer. 4
man near him, feeling himself sup
ported by the presence Il his friends,
began 10 abuse q memb Of the row.
al family. Bismar,k looked a. him.
aid sisd quietly, 1T won have rot left
This room before I've G1ished nv
beer. III break This POT over your
bead lie then emp.ied bis glass
very deliberately, aud a. Ihr mSn
isuS ~ heed Il tae warHius be did
as be had Ib~reaIeUes lie went up
10 the fellow sud hacked him sbsu,
The head sHh the pot I'll te EEL, n0Nl-
iGs On the ground Bismarck hen ask.
I'd The ~%siIer, How much fJr The
glass :" aud, having paid fIr II. be
walked away leisurely, Without any
one having dared TO mole-t him.
Even 81 that time be was slready u
msn # some political standing, aad
The acknowledges leader of the Con-
sergaiye Parry ; but rue to his prin-
eiples. be always took The offensive
attacking his sdverssriss Uberev,l
be me them, aud with I'll weapons
-Biackao ODDS WagGzine
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04

Yesterday morning q heavy brow
cd man, with ibe tramp of a dragon.
strobe into the business Cf6ee of the
HGrkeye and ordered his paper siop.
ped. Is wss stopped right 90 a by
pheD, neve waived ~ aBi-h Gu, The
sentence. The man waited = mo-
menl to gre the manager an oppoF-
tnni,y TO ask why !" but tie man.
ager went on answering q leter from
the Emperor Of China relative 10 the
terms of the daily and special adser-
Using rates, and dida'r seem to take
much interes; in aDx,hing else FL
nally the mao broke cut, Il know
when | am iosulted, If | I'm pcer.
Here was me, ,skin' this paper nigh
cato eleven gear; and When NJ
daughter Sal gss married last Seek,
you must 60 AID call her S-a r-a-h.
We don't put on So much style IS
some folks. ba, Il grsscIs Us JOS, Us
bad to lie called ont Il our honest
names" And TIE indignst subscrib-
er. refusing TO listen to any apologies
or explanations, went up to Marion
Hall and joined the Democrats.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04

Look yer boy, said Uncle Remus
yesterday, stopping lear the railroad
crossing on Whitehall street and gaz-
ing ferociously at a small colored
youth, who does Lewis Clark's out
side business. "I.ook yer boy, I'll
lay yer cut tlat ef you come aingin'
yo' watermelon rimes under my feet
you watch eff | don't. You KIN
play yo' pranks on desc ERE wife
folks, but wen you come q cattin' up
you capers roun' me yoll Ian right
in de middle NV err spei er sickness
now you mind wat | tell you. An
l amt gwine fer ter pu. up wild none
er yo' sassness, nudder-let lone
fingin' waiermiIIion rimes whar l
kin git mkt up wild um. done had
'nuff watermillions yisiidy an de day
befo'."
"How was that, Uncle Remus ?'
asked a gentleman who was standing
near.
Hit wUz sorter like dis boss. Las
Chuesday Mars John be fetched
home two er desc yer Flurridsy wat
ermiliions, an him an Miss Sally
mint got nuihing OATS too good fer
me aa' de fuss news | know'd, Miss
Sally WIZ a hollerin FER Reuus-. /
done smelt de watermillion on de ar,
an | amt got no better sense dan
fer TO 20 wen | hears wife folks G
hollerin-I learnt Dat wen | wuzzent
SO high.
Leastways | galloped up to de back
pooh, an der sot de watermiIlions
des ez natehul ez eff dey'd er bin
raised on de ole Spivey place in Put
mon county. Den Miss Sally she
cut mt off ere slishe-wuu er dese
yer ongodly slisbes. big ez yo' bat,
and | sol down on de steps an wrop
myself roun' de whole blessid chunk,
'cepin' dc rime." Uncle Remus
paused and laid his hand upon his
stomach as if he was feeling for some
thing.
"Weli, old man, what then ?"
Oats wa. I'm a gettin' at, boss"
said Uncle Remus, smiling q feeble
smile. "I'santered roun' bout bali
hour an den | begin fer ter feel s0r-
ter squeemisb-sorter Ike | dore bin
and sscller'd 'bou, TO- poun's of'n de
ruff ecrd Nv or scantliu'. Look like
ter me dat | wuz gwinter be sick. an
den hit booked ike | Bime-
by q little pain showed is head and
sorier m'andsrtd round like h. Suz
lo"sin' Ter a good place fer ter keleh
belt, aa' den a great big pain jdnp
Up an lake arter &c little otr and
chase i'm roun' an rcun', ma be mus
er ko,eh am, ease bimeby de big pain
raIch down an' grab dis yer leP leg
so-eu' haul um up, an den be reich
down an grab de udder one an pull
him up. al den de war begun sho
cuff Focr mighty nigh TO hours dey
KEEP up dat racket. ~ DIES oz soon ez
er little pain 'ad jump up de big uu
'ud light onto it an gob5le it up, an
den de big IN 'ud go sailin' roun'
buntin' fer mo-. Some folks is mighty
Gus dough, Mex mornin' | hear Miss
Sally laughin' an singin'an'a w'istlin'
des Ike dee want no watermillions
raised in Flufridy. But Mars Lewis
better pen dis yer niger boy up wen
Ia in de town. kin tell you dat -
atlantic Constellation.
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Horrors of Siberia.

4 Russian convict never knows
until be reaches Siberia what sort Of
life is in store for Tin for, in pro-
nounc;ng sentence OF hard labor, the
Judge makes 10 mention Of mines. If
the convict has money or Influential
friends be had better use the time be-
tween his sentence and transportation
ia buying o warrant which consigns
him to the lighter kinds oflabor above
ground otherwise, be will inevitably
be sent uader earth, and never again
see the sky until be is hauled up to die
in an infrmary. The convicts are
forwarded TO Siberia in conveys.
which start g, the commencement Of
spring, Just after the SHOWS have
melted and left he ground dry. They
perform the whole Journey On foot,
escorted By mounted Cossscks, who
are armed si,h pistols, laGces and
long whips and hehiad them jolts a
long string of ~springless tum5rils, to
carry those 9ho fall lame or i'll Ga the
way. The start is always made in
the night, aud care is taken that the
conveys shall pass through the towns
on their road only after dark. Each
man is dressed in a gray k~aletan,
having q brass number plate fastened
to the breast, knee-boois and sheep
skin bonnet.
He carries a rug strapped to his
back, n mess tin and a wooden spoon
at his girile. The women have black
cloaks with hoods, and march in
gangs by themselves, with az escort
Of soldiers, like the men, and two or
three female warders, who travel ia
carts.
In leaving large cities Ike 81. Pc.
tersbarg, all the prisoners are chained
with their hands behind their backs
but their letters are removed outside
the city, except ia the csse Of mer
who are marked dangerous. These
have 10 wear leg chains Of foul
pounds weight all the way, and some
of the most desperate ones are yoket
three TO a beam Of wood which rests
on their shoulders, and is fastened to
their necks by iron collars. Nobody
may approach the men TO inspec.
them. The Cossacks crack theil
whips loudly to warn persons of, anC
scamper up and down the line will
lanterns tied TO their lance-points
which they lower to the ground a
every moment TO see ii letters have
been dropped.
Murderers, there's, Nibiliss con
spirators, felon ele!gymen, mutin0u'
soldiers and patriotic Poles, all TRAMP
together, as fast as they a go; and
perfectly silent Then come the wo
men, shivering, sobbing. but not dar
ing to cry cut, because OF those awfa
wbips.
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The Puszied Miner,

Down in the mine, underneath the
ground, q red-shirted laborer, toiied
the whole day long, and when even
ing came be assembled to the mouth
of the pit TO get a mouth of fresh air
and q supper in bis cabin. But there
had been o tremendous storm during
the afternoon. Many q house in
Virginia City had been unroofed, and
Of his own cabin at the head of Car
son street, not g vestige remained
Il had been blown Down, the boards
had been scattered far and wide, and
not a single remained TO mark the
spo, where be had smoked bis pine,
fried bis potatoes, and played draw
poker, with q dummy. After the
fury Of the gale bad come q heavy
fall of srow, and tie nicer trndging
b me 10 the evening. found ell ihiags
changed. lie reached The spot waere
bis cabin had stood when be weut 10
work 10 the morniac, but - be turn
cd aside q walk towards the door be
missed ihe house. Thinking That be
bad made a mistake, be went Further
up the street, and not 6IdiGg bis
hoase, concluded that ae must have
passed il, aud accordingly retrseed
BIZ steps Fsciag about, snd motto
ins the iami'iar outlines q bis neigh
bor's cabin, be Whisilrd. aud daally
exclaimed "Wkai 10 Tie deuce has
become q nv house ," Then one Of
bis neighbors opened a window and
cousolcd him. Il say. you'll God
yosr house doya in Sesen-miie can
%, a. i wss goin' thar when ] last
saw ii The dummy lost nothing
in The draw that night
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04
Hat ~FlIrtat:ans

For The pas. two years there
has been q pleasant rivalry among
literary people to devise a mode OF
expressing their thoughts By certain
sigGs and acts, so as 10 be understood
by parties distant To this end they
FIRST conceived the handkerchief Dir.
~tation, then the fan. and now the glove
each III ;uFn becoming the more pop.
nlar as they were invented. Among
a certain class, however. there was
still : vague, uncertain sort of def.
cheney; a kind of undescribable sort
Of lacking that failed to cover the
ground. A few Of our young men
had no gloves, and others were with
out fans, and still a greater number
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04

There are two brothers 10 West
Hill who are so much alike iha,
they cannot tell each other apart
and q day last week, when John
was raging like q volcano with the
too.hache. Henry went down 10 Or.
Wilson's and had six teeth pulled.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04

He was from the couatry, and be
came down town for the irsi time
As lie locked at the telegraph wires
he said :
"Wby do yoy make your iron fen.
ccs so higag'
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A DMINIsTRATOR'S NOTICE

Estate Of Catherine Phnlippi, Iate of Milford TIP,
deceased.
Letters Of administration on the above estate
having been granted TO the undersigned, notice Is
hereby given to those indebted to 1t To MAKE imme-
date payment, and those having claims against II
to present them duly autheu.ieatei for settlement
on Saturday, Sep. :. ISIS. at the late residence
OF said deceased, when and where he viii attend
for the purpose.
GEORGE W. CURLEY.
July Admins traitor.
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SATURDAY.. Auous, "a. 1878.

TI-U-I u ' UIIINl-I- II. :. III VIII VIII
for sale on the premises, on tract No l. in Que
mahoning township, on
Saturday, august "a, 1878,
Ut o'clock p. M. the following real estate. viz
No /. Home farm containing lol acres more Of
less. situate in Q~nemahoning Twp. ADJOINING
lands Of W. H. Miller, Samuel }. Miller, Harry
Shaiier and others, with Swiss barn. dwelling
house and other outbuildings thereon erected, tns
orchard Of fruit trees, with 90 acres in meadow, IA
acres clear and In good state ofeultivation.
NJ. = Also A farm known known as the VIII
farm, containing 12l acres, adjoining jacob 5
Miller. Harry Shafei and others. n Qnemah0n-
ing township. OF which loo acres are clear. 2iacre;
in meadow. with house and barn thereon crested.
No. ). Also 4 farm known As the Spangler farm
in Quem3honing township, containing lis acres
adjoining Lands Of Franklin BarnhaTt, jacob :
Miller AID others. Of which 100 acres are clear.
erected.
No. 1. Also a farm known as the Smith farm. In
Somerset township. containing loo acres adjoining
lands OfHermln Shaftsg. Franklin Banhart ami
others, with dwelling house, stable and other
buildings thereon erected 80 acres are clear a3d
10 acres in meadow.
No. s Also a tract Of land taken from the
containing ~ acres, adjoining lands Of josiah
Good. Harry Shaffer AMI the WIZ farm. all oi
which is clear and under 4 good state OF cultivation
These farms are within one mile Of the Cheese
Factories OF BurTeil Co.
TERNS5Ohe-thiri In hand. on confirmation
% sale. one-thiri in six months ami one-thiri In
one year from DAY Of sale. viii interest On deferred
payments from day Of sale
The Assignee viii give Additional l1fermaticu
% persons desiring % purchase.
". II. MILLER.
July = Stoys.1Wn. Pa.
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What straits are Ibs mcs. peril
oas /" asked the Sunday school So,
perinieudeGt. and e little boy spoke
up promptly, Whisky sraights y
And The boy was right.
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A las. friend ia 30 lifSHg "a aGIi
RspIisi that che w0htesen use dippel
candlts
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Somerset Ae-- IA. AIere Viii G SL AZ 4Nla
sale, IN the premises, il frieienshar-, IN aii
co1uty. On
Saturday. august %. ISIS,
the aIoSing described real estate. viz
No. I Aha - piccc q xruuui situate In tte
tnWu &C Frc3ieust1rx. Somerset Ca Pa. ennf
"a tha norhb y land % SauEsi = Snylsr 90 He
e-st. suth an ssst 81 putiic uats. cltal1-
ataaf % pcrches. thc ilqrgre-cl.s ~. a one
anda half story twcIlirg hsus ststi- uaot.
hazsc auI other buiilllEs iatc the res.lrcre a
Glh-isi a. Walker. dcA-
NJ . Ala orplec wiurrlFctla afI.iu.rg
he Luiheran Ctu-ch lHm sali tnsl uf freI.
custu-g. cautainirg shaut acre.
No J. L.s Me- N ant l2in TIE western par;
sf ailIEu 81 freienslur- cs1-aiEiux khalL !.
aerc.
Ne : trtci CT asglA1i situate IN sass rua
u Friaieusturz. ~ ming hEis II r. a. Barr.
hz-L FreJeflcS Sm4-h al ct1srs ltELL1- /.
acres.
>1iet O. rsm7nsncc ~ Io'rlck y = Il EAa rr
Terms Tea Der cent un car I. alc. ne
shirl % taisncc n The - 90 Aq-i l,-A 81 -thirf
On thelst % april lsso sul 1ac-ttiEI p as u i
April ISL
OF SHAVER.
JulyN A1ar efGNDtid @ Walker. Gsed.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1878-09-04

A lazy mans soliloquy IL would
be quite willing to sit mp at my meals
il | could Only lay down at my
work"
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W. could all rise wiki the lark i
ws had winys.
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We're trewers the FIST Sous /.
Mall-.h!
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Afair Nebraska maiden speai twt
hours, circus day, trying to get a
bu>t,i IF feet into u peek IF shoes
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Wy ESTERN PENN'A. CLASSICAL AND
SCIENTIFIC INSTITUTE.
The institute prepares Students for College,
Business, Professional Schools. Home Life, and
Tea ching. Location elevated, healthful, easy OF
access, and picturesque, Commanding an extensive
view Of Chestnut Ridge. Full corps Of lnS;ruc-
tors. Five courses OF Study. Opcn 70 bosh ssxes.
Expenses moderate. New building Nz ladies'.
Open crate In each room.
Address the Principal,
JONATHAN JONES. A. NJ,
Dec g. Mt Pleasant, Pa
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Geen gages-Rqrsi love tokeul
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+ IGAL NOTICE

IL
To IAnoah Tannehil.- Sarah Lsu-eaneiL
Elizabeth. infermarried with william Saw 10
seph T2LnehflL all Of Somerset e. Pa. Mar.
garet J.. Harriet. Minerva. lanes AM Gsaan-
tine, children q AlFheas TannehnI. cecsi- resIi.
ing IN R1sSylie. STATE u Iowa. Wm. Fanaehsil
r~esilinx IN the State of Missouri. asi Catherine
Beverage. residing IN the Stale u Maryland-
lo0are hereby Iailnsi u APPEAR AZ a. Orphans
Ceurf q De hcsd - S1tscFset. IA Mssisy the e5th
Day u AagaSt lss& "a acSrV; - reiusc tie real
: r~S.aseei josiah fanEeiill deed AZ the -pFrisel
Esia.
she-irs ofnec. GEO W-P Ii
July IL ISIS. Saerir.
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DTBLIC SALE


Pursuant . an crter Of the Orphans Cart
Somerset &c. Pa. there sill he SA AZ Vati
sale. IN the premises, il friedenshur-, IN "a
coauty. On
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A life preserver-A doctor.
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The following j. = partial U.s. oi goods ia stock: Carpenters &c.
Planes, Saws, Latk.t Is, Hammers. Cakeis. Plane lfua- tes &c. Ia-
smiths Goods. Bellows. Anvil- Wee, Fle- IEules, 81 ~a--,..
Hardwsrv. Tab Trees. Gig Saddles. iIames Buc4les. Rings Bits anc I.ss
Table Knives and Forks, Pocket i.aivts. Sc-sor. cFs1-s aud h--.r-a r
largest stock ia Somerset County Painters Goods, d ii stock White
Lead, Colored Paints for inside and outside painting. Paints oL eli cai-.
Varnish, Turyentine, Faxseed Oil, Brushes, Japan D-er, Walnut Stains
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DUBLIC SALE.

n pursuance Of an order granted by the Court
OF Common Pleas Of Stmerset county. the under
signed Assignee Of Valentine !. Miller. win Olel
for sale on the premises, on tract No I, in Que
mahoning township, on