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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Farmers! Mechanics? Merchants! Eve
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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
A Card of Thanks.

We wish to return our most heartfelt
thanks to the kind friends of Somerset for
their kindness and sympathy shown US
during the long and painful illness of our
darling Ida. We have no words that can
express our gratitude, we can only say We
appreciate ii very much and hope that
like affections may not come to any ofyou.
Mr.. & Mrs. A. E. WoRRELL.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

A number of men who pretend to be
honest and honorable, have asked US 10
favor them in different ways, which "they
would make all right in a few days" We
have written to several of them and they
will not as much as let US know they re.
reived our letter. Never mind, gentle
men, we will be even some day.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
HAMILTON'S NEW STORE!!!
subscribe for the
SOMERE1
PRESS,
GOOD NEWS!
Here His Again.

Dittoe, the cheap cash grocer, has just
added TO his mamoth stock full and COM
plete stock of Glass and Queensware. A
stock superior in quality and quantity to
anything ever before offered in Perry
County. These goods were purchased di-
rect from the manufacturer, for cash,
which enables him to sell them at prices
that defy competition. Call and examine
his immense stock and be convinced, be-
fore purchasing eleswhare, that no estab,
lishment in the County can compete with
his prices. Remember the place, f. A.
DlTTOE'S, Head quarters for Groceries,
South Columbus Street, Somerset, O..
where lie will be delighted to meet and
{ Ee1YR his friends and patrons
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Messr-. Moore & Baa1v, of Baltimore,
will! ACCEPT our thanks for ii can Of their
delicious Deep Sea OYSTER IheF are the
best oysters ever hrnught Ia this market.
When Won buy see that pou get 'Mo"Fe y
Bradv's Deep Sea Oysters, and you will
never use any other, as they are as far su-
perior to the common oysters which have
heretofore been offered TO the public as the
fresh oyster is to the cove.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

We wish it remembered by che tax
payers Of the county, that we offered to
publish the tax list for twenty-five dollars,
And the Commissioners report for the
same amount. When these claims are col
lected, We will let the public know what it
cost, and then they can see to what ex-
tent the "ring" has been broken.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Mrs. Daugherty of Junction will be in
Glenford this coming week, canvassing for
the illustrated Journal, and it is hoped
that all will patronize her.
We beg permission to call your particu-
lar attention to the grea test and most lib
eral efer ever made to the public and the
greatest opportunity for those in need of
good family reading.
The Peoples "Illustrated Journal" pub
lished Monthly at only one 81 90 a year,
this mammoth paper has thirty-two pages,
1t is twice the size of any other family
publication. Each number is more fully
and beautifully illustrated by the finest
pictures than any other publication in this
country. For short time we have decid-
ed to send the Journal to all subscribers
Sixteen Months for 81 90, the regular
price for one year to all this. Every subscri-
Der receives four Beautiful premium Chro-
mos free; you are probaly aware that we
stand among the oldest and largest art
publishers in America. 1t is we'll known
tAdt our pictures are edudiSo by ie" anu
excelled by none, and wish to state that
the four beautiful chromos that we pres
ent free to all our subscribers are as fine in
every way and as lovely and elegant as
any to be found in the country at every
price and so much is offered for SO little
money that they cannot help sub
scribing as soon as they see the immense
finely printed sheet full of beautiful storie.
and good language and everything that il
interesting to all parties, old and young, ;
paper for every body. Never before ha
q more than half so much been offered BY
the publishers of this paper for 81 90, ant
= now is the time to subscribe while it i
newly illustrated: also we have decided t.
fill each number with the finest Illustra
tions sparing no expense to make the pape
the most complete family publication il
= the world.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

The n. S. & s. r. R. has been a curse to
some of our oldest and best citizens, who
gave their time and money for the COM
pletion of the road Now they threaten to
take their homes. There is room in the
lower regions for 10000 rail road monopo-
lizers, which will be filled on the first
blast of Gabriel's trumpet
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Last Wednesday morning one armed
man was bound over to court for breaking
in a store in Mt Perry and stealing an
overcoat, hat and other clothing. The
prisoner said he did it to get home, that
he had been denied admission TO different
lnfirmaries and did this in order to be
sent to the penitentiary SO that he wonld
have place to stay.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Buy your Queensware of Dittoe.

When we have been called on to pub
lish teachers meetings, it is considered as
local, and We receive no pay, and do not
expect it, but the New Lexington organs
receive upwards of hundred dollars for
this work.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

TTcan make money faster at work for us than at
1 ything else Capital not requied we will start
you. Si2 per day at home made by the indus
iustrlouS. Men, women, boys nd girls wanted
every body 10 work for us. Now is the time. Cost.
ly outfit and terms free. Address TRUE & C
Augusta, Maino.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Marshal Wier keeps both eyes open and
has the nerve to make an arrest. We pre-.
dict the "gobbling up" of some of the
thieves before spring, that infest our town.
The citizens will sustain him to the bitter
end.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

We never knew hotel to make such
wide reputation as the American House
has, in so short a time, under the manage
ment of D. R. Needy. The patronage of
the house has doubled, and is increasing at
rapid rate. Mr.. Needy looks after the
interests of his guests, and does everything
to make them comfortable There is Moth
ing that helps town more than first
class hotel
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

A young man in the employ of David
Williams was kicked by horse last week,
and was badly hurt. He was found by
Raymond Freeman, laying near the road
and taken to the house of Mr.. Williams,
where he received the necessary medical
attendance
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

1t becomes necessary in this climate to
use every precaution to prevent throat and
lung disease, by the use of Chappelears
Bronchini you are safe from that dreadful
destroyer of human life viz-Consumptio
Bronchini cures Group, Whooping cough
&c: Price so cents and 25 cents Sold
everywhere. VS. no31 5m
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Legal, NOTJCE

Margaret Spencer, whose place of residence is un-
known, is hereby notified that on the Goth day OF
August, 1875 the undersigned filed his setition in
the Court of Common Pleas of Perry County, O..
charging said Margaret Spencer witt adultry and
wilfl absence for more than three years. last past
and asking that he be divorced from her. Said pc.
tition will stand for hearing six weeks after tn,
first publication hereof as required by law.
w. L. FincR. Jr. GEORGE SPENCER
Atty. for plaintiff. petitioner
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

NJ. +. Scott is doing an immense busi-
ness this season, fair and square dealing
with all and low are the cause. Call at
his store and examine his stock and be
convinced thas he will not be undersold.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
R !!
SALES !!

GiLMORE & CO.. Attorneys at Law,
Successors I" s;,ilsns.n. fIosmer & Co,
$50 F street, Washington, D. G.
American and Foreign Patents.
Patents procured in all eountrie=: No FEES IN
ADVANCE No charge unless the patent is
granted. No fees for making preliminary ex
anination>- Special attention given to Inter
ference Gases before the Patent Office, Exten-
sions before Congress, Infringement Suits in diff
fereEt States, and all litigation appertaning to
Inventions or Patents. SEND STAMP FOR PAM
PTLET OF SIXTY PAGES.
United States Courts and Departments
Claims prosecuted in the Supreme Court of the
United States, Court of Claims, Court of Com
missioners of Alabama Claims, Southern Claims
Commission, and all classes of war claims be-
fore the Executive Departments.
Arrears of Pay and Bounty.
OFFICERS, SOLDIERS and SAILORS of the late
war; Or their heirs, are in many cases entitled to
money from he Government of which they have
no knowledge. Write fnl history of service, and
state amount OF pay and bounty received. En-
close stamp, and full reply, after axaminat tion
will he given You free.
Pensions.
Ali OFFICERS, SOLDIERS and SAILORS wounded,
ruptured, or niured the late war however
slightly, can obtain u pension many now receiy-
ing pensions are entitled 10 IN Increase. Send
stamp and infornatioA will bo furnished free
Claimants, whose attorneys have been sus
infornatioE and proper papers on application to
As we charge no fee unless successful, stampa
for return postage should be sent us.
United States General Land Office
Contest ted I.lud case~. Private IIInd Claims
Mining, Presumption and Homestead Cases, pros
ecuted before the General Land Office and De-
partment of the Interior.
Old Bounty Land Warrants.
We pay cash for them. Where assignm .nts are
imperfect we give instructions 10 perfe, them.
Mail Contractors ard others.
We act attorneys for such i'll procuring
tracts, making collections, negotiating loans and
attending to all business fonfided to
Liberal arrangements made with lt,> ueys in
all classes of business.
Address GILMORE Il CO.,
p. @. Box IL. Washington, d. G.
d. c., NOuenlGer n, 1876
ressIng my entire conf
ity and fidelity of this
House of gilmore
b. WHITE.
ODolitdn Bdnk)
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

If labor deserves reward, Isaac Weav-
er should be rewarded We don't know of
of any one who works as hard and as many
hours as Mr.. Weaver. May the sweat of
his brow receive is just reward.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Mems Suits for 5000 at
COX & GALLIN'S.

If you take the baby to the coudtry, use
DIR. Bulls Baby Syrup for the usual dis
eases of early childhood. Price 25 cents a
bottle.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

f. A. Dittoe has just received the larg-
est stock of queensware ever brought to
this market, which he will sell cheaper
than any house in central Ohio.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Advertising teachers meetings in the
New Lexington papers costs the taxpayers
of the County upwards of two hundred
dollars. -.....
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Ladies Who have not purchased their
cloaks, will find another new lot of those
exceedingly stylish dress goods at NJ F.
Scots at lower prices than ever.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

"The Ring is broke" This is not SO, the
taxpayers will find this out by comparing
the amount paid for legal advertising to
the New Lexington papers.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

We have some very industrious men in
Somerset. They visit the neighboring
corn fields after night and husk six or
eight bushels and take their departure.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Jacob Weaust put in an appearance last
Sunday. Jake is as good looking as ever,
but he will nat measure "six foot two in
his stockings"
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Say, Bill, where can buy cheap axe?
At Yost's Hardware Store Gate and
Strap Hinges, too? Yes, anything In the
Hardware line; cheapest house in the
country.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Marshal Weir will give some of the
sneak thieves and burglars warm recep.
tion before the cold nights are over.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

1t can be said of the Supreme Court of
Ohio what can not be said of any other
class of men who occupy the position
they do, that they have made fools Of
themselves, and we doubt whether time
itself can erase it,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Mr.. Michael Dittoe will visit his family
soon. This is. not news to any one who passes
the Dittoe residence, as the large quantity
of stone and lumber on Church street in-
dicate the erection of a new building.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Cox & Calm have just opened their
new stock of Ladies' Cloaks, the very
latest styles, and prices lover than the
lowest. By giving me 25 hours notice, you
can get any size you want. Give them a
call
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

The knowing ones seem to think CapG
Greiner would have been the next County
Auditor, if he had accepted the nomina-
tion Their heads are level.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

The oyster packers have formed COM
bination and raised the price Of oysters,
but A. Kempf is still selling them at the
living price of 20 cents per half can.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
COALI COALIi

All who wish to furnish coal on sub
scription, should do SO Immediately.
Quite a number of our subscribers are
owing their last years subscription, and
wish US to take coal. If it is delivered at
once we will receive it, but if not we must
have the cash.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

There was a talking match the other
day in one of our grocery stores. The she
talker made the best time on record. It is
supposed that her tongue is loose at both
ends and a strap hinge in the middle.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

DR.. r. B. Woodward has moved his Of
fee to the Mathews building, Apostle
the Town Hall, on North Columbus Street.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Miss Ida Whorel died at her home on
Saturday last. Her remains were taken to
Circleville on Monday.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Just received at M. F. SCOTS a fine as
sortmet of ladies fine md heavy shoes, will
be sold at bottom prices.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Our business men are paying cent
more on the pound for butter than it will
bring in Baltimore or Cincinnati.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Go to n. Dennison's Bakery for fresh
bread.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

We have been asked by number of our
subscribers and others when we will pub
lish the awarding of premiums? We do
not know, and not giving them short an
swer we care less,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Gents gum boots $500 per pair at Walk
er & Russall's.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Ladies' gum shoes, (three styles always
on hand) 40 cents per pair at Walker &
Russell's.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

@ OHG week in your own town. No risk
SNO(eReaders, If you want q business at which
persons either sex can make great pay al
the time they work, write for particulars TO II
HALLETT, Il Co., Portland, Maine.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Mr.. Frank l.. Ferguson, for some time
past connected with this paper, has resign
ed his position on the same, and returns to
Newark, where his mother and relatives
reside. Success go with you, Frank
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Ladies' fine pebble grain, side lace
(all leaather) shoes S1.50 per pair at
Walker q Ruasells
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

have few more yards Of that cheap
floor cloth left Call soon. YOST.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

1t is astonishing how cheap Frank Dit
toe will sell set of Dishes.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
A BARGAIN

The frame dwelling and business
house on South Columbus street, op-
posite Dittoe's grocery store. Proper
tv IA worth one thousand dollars, will
sell for six hundred in three payments;
One third cash, one third in one year,
and one third in two years. The back
payments to be secured by mortgage
and bear interest.
w p MAGRTDER,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

The best selected and cheapest stock of
goods ever offered to the people of Perry
County, can be found at the fashionable
millinery store Of Van Law & Williams
They defy competition.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Administrators Notice.

n >he undersigned ha been appointd and quail
- flied as Administrator of the Estate of Pete
Poorman late of Perry County, deceased Datsl
this 9th day of October a. ID. 1878.
hwi Obed Poorman.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

\ mystery in Frank Dittoes handsome
show case.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
MEXICAN
Mustang Liniment,
FOR MAN AND BEAST.

This Imminent very naturally originated in Amerf-
ca where Nature provides in her laboratory such
surprising antidotcs for the 1aladies of her chill
dren. Its fame has been spreading for s. years,
until now it cncirclc3 the habitable globe.
The Mexican Mustang LiniElcnt is a matchless
remedy for al external ailments of man and beast
To stock owners ard farmers it is Invaluable.
A single bottle often saves human life or re-
stores the usefulness CT an excellent horse OK.
COW, or sheep.
1t cures foot-rot, hoof-ail, hollow horn, grub,
screwworm, shoulder-rot, mango, the bites and
stngs of poisonous reptiles and insects and every
such drawback to stock breeding and bush life.
1t cures every external trouble of horses, such
as Iamcness, scratches, swinny, sprains, founder
wind-gaIl ring-bonc, etc. etc.
The Mexican Mustang Liniment is the quickest
cure in the world for accidents occurring in the
family, in the absence of physician, such as
burns, scalds, sprains cuts, etc., and for rheua-
tism, and stiffness engendered by exposure. Par
ticularly valuable to Miners.
1t is the cheapest remedy in the world, for 1t
penetrates the muscle to the bone, and single
application is generally sufficient to cure.
Mexican Mustang Liniment is put up in three
sizes of bottes the larger ones being proportion
ately much the cheapest. Sold everywhere.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Some of the Somerset wing shots attend
ed the shooting match heldat Amanda, o.,
on the 9th inst Conditions: 10 birds each;
p yards rise, so yards boundary; 5 prizes.
Score as follows:
c. II. Hope, .... l l IL l l %.
W. H, Russell...1 l l 0--1 l l l 1N9.
S. c. Belknap.....1 l l 90 l l l Is.
Nelson Stout..1 l O-1 l 1 II.
Isaac Sperry ......0 ] 0 / IL 1 l l O-6.
w. Evans ........1 0 10 0 0 l IA.
NJ. L. Watson 20 l l IL l 0-5.
l. Lampater r....0 l l 10 l l l O-5.
Some private matches were shot, in
whic'1 Belknap defeated Hope by score
OF s to 7; then Hope beat Belknap by
score of 4 to2. Russell and Belknap then
shot match, Russell winning by score
of to 2 But the "best" match Of the day
was the turkey match" at the table of
"mine host" Edwin Booth, of the Ameri-
can House, who set out an excellent din
ner for the hungry shooters.
CAzADOR.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Miss Mat. Daugherty is canvassing for
1.-The Peoples illustrated Journal" one
of the best literary, musical and fashiona
BILE journals in the country. Miss Daugh :
erty, the fair and accomplished agent, will
call on our citizens shortly, to subscribe for
this valuable work. Let one and all give
her the encouragement that her literary
taste deserves
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Assignee's Sale.

~ office is hereby given that on Saturday, the
= 30th day of November, 1878, the undersigned
who by appointment of the Probate Court of Perry
County, Ohio, is now the acting Assignee of Nathan
Danison for lhe benefit of his erediters in place of
Austin A Finck, the orgininal Assignee will offer
at public auceion upon the premises in Somerset,
Perry County, Ohio, all the stock of goods wares
and merchandise; kept in and about the store
house in Somerset, lately occupied by said Nathan
Danison, illremaining nnsold, consisting of dry
goods, queensware, shoes, ready made clothing
etc.
Also at the same time and place the under. ignel
Will offer for sal upon the premises at public auc-
ton, the following real estate, containing the
storehouse above referred to, bakery and upper
rooms, situate in said town of Somerset, Perry
County, Ohio, being the east half of in-lot No. /
in said town. according to the recorded plat there
OF.
The salesI to commence at 10 O'Clock a. M o
said day, and continue from day to day, if neccs
sary, until completed
Terms of sale: On all sales of the store goods
under $500, cash in hand; over that amount ,
credit of three months will be allow ed bv giyip,
notes with approved security; for the real estate
one third cash in hand one third in one wear anI
the residue in two years the deferred payments Il
bear interest from the day of sale and to be secur
cd by mortgage on the premises sold.
OWEN Il. MOHLER,
| Acting Assignee of
NATHAN DANNISON.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Myers & Yarnell have large stock of
fifty and hundred pound tin lard cans.
Call and see them.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

George Jackson has several irst-class
sewing machines, which he will sell
cheap.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

NJ. F. Scott is Headquarters for Cloaks.
Don't forget it.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Doors, Sash, Glass and Putty at the new
Hardware Store
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Sporting ammunition of all kinds at
Yost's
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14
Notice of Appointment.

~ he undersigned has been appointed and
-A qualified as Administrators OF the estate of
John Winegardner, late of Perry County, decd.
j. NJ. WINEGARDNER,
HERBERT GEIGER. Admins.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Corn is selling at thirty cents
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Col. L. J. Jackson's health is improving
Legislature, and The people look on him
as one of the loading members of the
Senate.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Cakes of all kinds baked to order at
Dennison's Bakery.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1878-11-14

Breach and muzzle loading shot guns at
Chalfants.