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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
A csbs~ village Rurpes.

News from Havana says another and very
destructive FIRE occurred in the neighborhood
Of Santiago de Cuba. The village of San Lais
Is entirely destroyed. Three hundred houses
were burned. Seven persons perished In the
flames, and three thousand are left without
shelter. large quantity Of military stores
Wsrs burned
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The famine in tho Province of Assrbaijan Is
increasing, and the crop prospects are bad.
There aavo been SIX hundred deaths from
starvation since January in the District of
Urumiyah. Twelve hundred Christians have
'ien the country. Wheat costs f6o per ton in
the famine striken districts.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The three men In Pennsylvania found guilty
OF tho murder Of old man Raber, named
Brandt, Humel and Wise, were hanged at
Lebanon, Pa, on the 18th inst. On the scaf-
fold Wise again confessed that they were all
guilty. Humel and Brandt said nothing.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

New Jersey is again suffering from forest
hres. Says a telegram from Hendrickson: A
forest hre Of most appalling magnitude Is eating
its way toward the sea coast. The air is sitting
with smoke, and the sun Is obscured. Thous-
ands Of birds and animals lying dead In the
woods tell Of the destruction.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

1t is stated from Albany that the Senate, by
n vote Of seventeen to fourteen, passed reso-
luton 10 amend the Constitution so as 10 cx-
tend the electoral franchise 10 women.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

News from Paris says that Faido, the work
at which the explosives of the st. Gothard
tunnel are stored, exploded with terrific force,
killing eighteen persons and seriously injuring
many others.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

How to Get Sick.
Expose yourself day and night, eat too
much without exercise; work too hard
without rest; doctor all the time; take
all the vile nostrums advertised; and
then you will want to know
How to Get Well,
Which is answered in three words
Take Hop Bitters! See other column
E1press.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
SIX Mem Blown up by . shell.

Prom Baltimore it is stated that . terrible
explosion occurred just outside the north wall
Of Fort McHenry, which resulted in the in
slant killing Of six persons and the wound
ing Of two others. David r. Shannon 4 Co.,
junk dealers, had purchased quantity of con-
demned sharpnel shells at the fort and took
part Of them outside to break up. Francis g.
Shannon, q brother of David R., Witherman
Bush, John Farblee, and Henry. Hamlin,
wers the men engaged In the work, and Robert
Stsinman, boy named John Burk, an un-
known boy, and German man were present
looking on. An anvil was used for the break
ing, and one Of the men held the shells ON it
while another struck them with heavy sledge-
hammsr.. Before the shells we're subjected to
the blows, water was poured upon them. One
or two shells had been broken when . police
man appeared and warned them of the danger.
Shortly after q she'll was struck and exploded,
when the boy, John Burke, and Herman Bush,
J John Farblee, Robert Steinman, the German
who was present, and the other boy were in
stantly- killed, and Francis Shannon and
Henry Hamlin were severely wounded. The
bodies of the killed were badly mutilated, and
that ofthe unknown German, who stood near,
was literally blown to atoms. Portions of his
body were. fou.d in every direction, and
the largest part discovered was an arm.
An sficial Investigation will take place. The
repor, Of the explosion was heard at distance
of FIVE miles.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Complaints continus to be made against
Mayor Kslloch, Of San Francisco. He is now
charged by afijavits with receiving emolu-
ments from certain minor officials for obtaining
their positions for them.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The authorities in Ontario are taking action
to prevent prize fights on Canadian soil between
Paddy Ryan and Joe Goss and George Roome
and Mike Donovan.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

MRS. PARTINGToN-Well declared
Here's an ingenious young man who
has inverted an arrangement by which
the deaf can see and the blind talk.
Such talons as his should be reorganized
by statue.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

A delegation ofthe Currency Reform League
Of Canada have advised the Executive Com
mittee Of the National Grsenbaok party that
they will attend In body as visitors to the
Gresnback Convention to be held in Chicago
on june 9th. 80
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Clarence 4. Davis, the notorious bigamist,
has been sentenced at Chicago to five years.
imprisonment in the Illinois Penitentiary and
to pay q fine Of 81 900.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Capt. Potter, officers and crew Of the good
ship Constellation have started for their return
trip TO America from Cork.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

A cable dispatch informs rs that Queen
victoriA's health and spirits are unsstisfactory.
She suffers almost constantly from Q violent
headache. .a 4an lrsH ..H
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

W. r. Smith, Charley Pierce and John
Parks were taken from jail by . mob at
osoeola, No., and hanged. They were charged
with murder.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Alarming distress prevails at Kilresde,
County Galway, Ireland. 1t is stated that
hundreds Of persons will perish IL food Is not
sent imm mediatcly.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The Democrats of Wisconsin, In State Con-
vention did not instruct delegates. The two
third rulc was approved.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

IT is great piece of folly for man
to be always ready to meet trouble half
way. If he would put all the journey
on trouble he might never meet it at all.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

tits stated from London that the Admiralty
have given Up all hope Of finding the training
ship Ataianta, reported missing some time
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The Mahoning Powder Mil, at Ashland,
Pa, exploded the past week, killing one man
outright and mortaily injuring Ave othsrs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Fourteen persons were burned to death
Friday night at so to 81 Gray's Inn road, Lon
don
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

THE days are said to be growing
longer, but we notice that it takes
seven of. 'em to make week, all the
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

least 200 men would be necessary to meet the
force which the settlers are in position to bring
against any party that might attempt to dis
possoss them.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
ExpIe.lon or ai.ns Powder.

An explosion Of nearly Eve boxes, being
nearly 100 pounds Of giant powder, occurred
at the blacksmith shop Of the Highlade Mine,
In Central City, d. T., instantly killing
Samuel Kimbie, fireman Of the mine, Jos.
Trudell, and Jonas Gilmore, employees. The
bodies were most fearfuily torn to pieces, and
the country for an area of mile square was
strewn with small fragments of flesh and the
ruins Of the shops. There were four full and
one partly filed boxes Of giant powder, making
over 100 pounds in the building at the time.
Two men were sharpening drills and their
Gaping fuse. 1t is supposed that sparks Asw
from the anvil and exploded the giant powder.
The bodies Of the men were blown into stoms
beyond recognizance. Pieces of the hesh,
bones, etc., were scattered over mile square
in all directions, the largest piece found being
q mans head.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
Another OIL Fire

A Bradford, Pa, telegram dated the 18th
inst. says: Shortly after noon to-day ere
started in the timber lands st the head Of the
Foster Brook Valley, eight miles from Brad
ford. That section is thiekly studded with;
derricks and tanks. The wind was blowing .
gale, and the fire swept over the ridge, consum-
ing erything, like go many reeds. Continu-
ing, the Ere swept down from Hollow, pro-
life portion Of the oil field, burning rigs, small
tanks, and buildings. The, villages Of Oil
Centre and Middaughville, with the exception
Of one or two houses, were entirely destroyed.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

sYour Babies" will always be good If you
give them DR.. Bulls Baby Syrup while Teeth
ing. 1t Isl reliable and sure remedy and costs
only IS cents.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The Republicans Of West Virginia, Michi-
gan and Florida held State Conventions ON the
18th inst. Michigan adopted the following
resolution: "That the choice of the Repub-
licans Of Michigan for President is James G.
Blaine, and the delegates chosen this day to
the Chicago Convention are requested to use
al proper efforts to secure his nominstion.' %
The West Virginia Republicans adopted the
following: Resoioed, That the delegates
selected by this convention to represent West
Virginia in the National Convention a.
Chicago, on the Sd Of June, prox., be and they
are hereby instructed to vote for the nomina-
ton Of Hon. James G. Blaine of Maine, as the
Republican candidate for President Of the
United States, and to use all legitimate, fair,
and honorable means to secure his nomination
by said convention" The Florida Republican
instructed their delegates to vote as q unit for
U. 9. Grant so long rs he is q candidate before
the convention.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
nIoody Collision In CaIsfsrnsa

For some time past there has been trouble
in Tulaire County, CAL, between q Railroad
company and settlers. The Courts finally de-
cded that the settlers be elected by process Of
law. U. 8. Marshal Poole was detailed to
serve the writ, who, accompanied with several
deputies, proceeded to carry out his commits
sion. The settlers, nfty strong resisted with
pistols, and in tho meoIe that followed, seven
men were killed, including ono of tho deputies.
Poole says he docs not know what he shall mex I
do in the matter. He will lay tho matter bo-
fore the authorities, but he does not SEQ that
they are in a position to help him. There is
not any money to meet the expenses Of the
Marshals debt, and Congress recently passed
an act fosbidding the employmspt Of United
States troops to enforce any civil process, At
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

are prepared expressly 70 Sick Headache Nervous
Headache Neuralga Ne.vou.nss, sleeplsaanesa, Par.
cts. boz, boxes for $3.50. Post nee. Pissoxs,
Bkses Co.. wholssals Druggists, Portland, Nsins.
ordsI u sgee, eatisfAetion guaranteed
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

some paper asks: "Of what stuff are
candidates made" And the New York
Erpress says gin and sugar.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
THE NEWS.


John KILLER. in Galveston, mistook his wife
fora burglar and shot her dead.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

WE hear of a man who has made a
fortune by attending to his own bust
ness! This is authentic. But then he
had few competitors.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The veltAls Dslt b., MarshalI, Mich.,
viii send their Electro Voltaio Belts to the
afaictsd upon 30 days trial. Bee their sdvsr-
tisement in this paper headed, "0n 80 Days
-
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The ship Atalanta, due several days since at
London, Is reported last with all her crew.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

A book on the Liver, its diseases and their
treatment sent free. Including treatises upon
Liver Complaints, Torpid Liver, Jaundics,
Biliousness, Headache, Constipation, Dyspsp-
sin, Malaria, etc. Address DR.. Sanford, I61
Broadway, New York City, N. Y.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20
How to Get Sick.

SOME men don't know enough about
farming to raise an umbrella.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Tucson dispatch advices received from Silver
City, state that the excitement in that section
over the Indian troubles is very great. Num-
bers Of Apachss have joined victoria's from the
New Mexico reservation, and It 10 thought he
is also re-enforced from the San Carlos Rsssrvs-
ton, in Arizona, and he Is deprsdating sxten-
sively through the eastesn portion of Grant
County. A number of citizens and settlers
have been killed, and in many instances horri--
bly, mutilated. The citizens have taken up
arms and are securing the country vigorously
in search of the marauders. Capt. Madden
and his command were in the vicinity of Hills
boro at last accounts, directly upon the trail Of
body Of some two hundred Indians, fight
being momentarilly expected. The whole
country about Shakespeare, Camp Boise and
Email Springs Is in q condition Of great exotic
ment, and active preparations are being made
by the miners and all the residents for stron g
resistance.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Emaciation, dropsy, mental and physical
weakness arrested by Malt Bitters.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Night sweats, cough, emaciation and decline
prevented by Malt Bitters.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

Lyons Heel Stineusrs keep boots and shes
strsight. Sold by shoe and hardware dsslsor
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

A negro named Dan Lyle, his wifs and .
negro woman named Susan Toliey have been
Imprisoned at Clarksville, Ky., for disturbing
public worship. He is q mononaniao upon re-
hgion, and has asserted that he was tho Savior,
his wife the Virgin Mary and Susan who lives
with them, q prophecies. When the officers
went TO arrest them they. found Lyle's two
children dead and decomposing in the house,
their necks having been broken. 1t Is be-
heved Lyle killed the children at the instiga-
tion Of the womep, to relieve them Of their
care.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-05-20

The frst number Of the new Official organ, !,
published in Albanian language at Seutara,
contains q declaration of findspendenoe, signed
by Ali Pasha and the secular and ecclesiastical
chiefs Of the Mahomidan and Roman Cotholic
tribes. The manifesto vindicatss the iaalisn-
able right Of the Albsnians to their autonomy !;
does away with the rule Of the Padiseha, and
dismisses all Turkish civil and military officers
until they are.reappointed by the league. The
Turkish troops have Joined the league, and
all those not favorable to the new regime have
been ordered to leave the country. ~
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
LAST NIGHTS COUNCIL.
enjoyment.

JOHN II. RoBtSsoS's BOND APPROVED AND
OFFICERS sCuCCKERs AND BUNKER CHOs-
EN- AZ THEIR OWN SUCCESSORS.
All the aldermen and the mayor we're
present at the meeting Of the city council
last night, and more or less business of
Importance was transacted, which,
however, was ecipsed by the
the squabble over the "Robinson matter" "
We have q full report of the squabble,
but since it did not terminate until mid
night VIC are unable to produce it tins
morning and it must suffice to say that al
ter filibustering and speech. max :.
ing which lasted from y half.
past nine until midnight, the
bond Of John II. Robinson was approved
by vote Of six ayes, one no, and three
members declining to vote. 1t is claimed
by one halt OF the council, however, that
the approval of the bond does not consti
tute Robinson city marshal, since the coun.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
SPECIAL LOCAL ITEMS.
Notices in this column, Ave cents per line, eacl
l Insertion.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL RAILROAD.

FIRST GRAND EXCURSION OF THE SEASON TO
CHICAGO, TUESDAY, JUNE 22, 1880,
Giving excursionists the opportunity OF
attending the summer running meetings OF
the
: CHICAGO JOCKEY AND TRoTTING CLUB,
TO be held on June 80, "a, % and 90, 1880
The value OF the stakes and purses
amounts to over $4,000. And includes Al
races of the most varied characteristic
races, hurdle races and heat races at all dis
tsnccs.
In addition to the above attractions,
the large and elegant pleasure steamers
have commenced tier excursions on the
lake carrying full bands OF music on each
trip.
At the theatres the entertainments offer
special attractions.
The train will LEAVE CAIRO ON TUESDAY
MORNING, AT 9 90 o'clock, arriving in Chi
cago at 6 80 p M. -
FARE to CHICAGO and RETURN $50
A PALACE SLEEPING CAR will be attach
ed to this train, and opened at p. IN, on
the evening of the 21st.
Excursionlsts taking this train can re-
turn on any through train leaving Chicago
up to and including the evening train Of
Friday, July end, 1880, leaving at s 80
p. IN. j. f. TUCKER, So.
G. A. BECK. Traffic Manager
Supt. Chicago Div.
A. II. HANSON,
Acting Gen. Pass. Ag't.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
ICE CREAM.

The undersigned will, on and after
May LIST, be prepared to furnish our cti-
xens a first rate quality of ice cream,
equal in every way to that furnished in
Chicago, made fresh daily, and furnished
in freezer, from one gallon upwards; deliv-
.ered to any part of the city This cream is
made by an experienced artist and cannot
tail to give satisfaction on trial. Orders
left at ice house, corner Eighth and Levee,
will receive prompt attention. Will be fur
nished at 1925 per gallon in quantities from
one gallon upwards. ROBERT HEwErr,
nnni
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17

"SwAYSE's OINTMENT AND PlIs."--The
greatest remedies the world has ever known
curing the most inveterate case of skin
diseases, such Ms letter, salt rheun, scald
head, barbe's itch, sores, all crusty, scaly
skin eruptons, and that distressing com
plant, itching piles. Asa blood purifier
and regulator, Swayne's Tar and Sarsapa.
rilla Pills are excellent. Cure sick and
nervous headache, dyspepsia, indigestion,
ward off malarlal fevcrs, cleansing the sys-
tenn and bowels Of all impurities, restoring
to healthy activity every organ ofthc body.
N Price 10 cents box, five boxes 81. ONT.
xment 90 cents, three boxes $l.95. Can be
sent BY mail to any address on receipt Of
mice. Address letters, DR.. Swayne & Son,
5N0 North Sixth street, Philadelphia.
6oid W oil leading druggists. 90
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
UNEQUALLED.
Agent

Stock and variety OF boots and
shoes at G, Koch's, Commercial avenue
shoe store, between Fifth and Sixth streets.
We have just received and now on hand the
largest stock Of the best st. Louis and Gin
cinnati custom made goods ever brought to
this city, all styles aud sizes in men, wo-
men and chldrens shoes. Having recently
refitted and enlarged our store more con-
veniently we now carry the largest stock of
hand made work in the city at the Lowest,
possible prices. Our motto is large sales
and small profits. Also always on hand a
complete stock OF leather and findings at
the lowest prices. Call around when in
need Of any goods in our line for bargains
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
ICE KING.

To my old customers and as many new
ones who read this, greeting; am pre-
pared to deliver in any part of the city ice
of best quality and at the lowest possible
price. respectfully solicit your patron
age and guarantee satisfaction. Ice box on
Eighth street, next to Bristol's, open at all
hours, day or night Orders filled either
from wagon or at the ice box.
Yours, Respectfully,
JACOB kIFE.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
OSTRICH PLUMES.

Tinted or cleaned by the new liquid pro-
cess, at j. Burgers. Old plumes can be
changed so that no difference can be detect
ed between them and the new; an item of
economy for ladies to make note Of Or
ders left at the store will receive immediate
attention. The liquid is also kept by me in
bottles for sale with tull directions for its
use. j. BURGER.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
ICEl ICEl PURE LAKE ICE,

Y +. NJ. Ward will enter the field again
this season, with his ice wagons, and will
he prepared, as formerly, to furnish pure
lake ice, in any part of the city, every day
ia any quantity desired. The fact that he
will give the business his personal super.
vision, furnishes guarantee that his pat.
rons will be promptly, faithfully and salts
factorily served
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
KAISER BEER.

AT Chas. Pifferings Planters Exchange
corner of Eight street and Commercial ave-
nue., will be on "tap' for the first time in
Cairo, the celebrated KAISER" BEER, i'm.
ported from Vienna, Austria. Also import
ed Salami sausage sandwiches, Saturday,
June 1S, 1880.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
HECTOGRAPH.

Just received at THE BULLETIN Office a
stock of paper especially for "iectograph'
Copying.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
SEED POTATOES.

Buy your seed potates at the New York
store.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17

Gil has not confirmed him. Officers
Schuckers and bunker were confirmed rs
their own SUCCESSORS.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
LEMoNsl LEMONS! LEMONS

Receiving on consignment y choice selec-
ted stock Of Catania, Messina and Palermo
lemons, all fresh and direct from cargo Of
steamer Hansavalia, at New York, | offer
them to the city and country trade, dupli-
eating st. Louis, Cincinnati or New Or
leans invoices for the month Of June or
July. ). =. WILSON.
No. so Ohio Levee.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
FOR RENT,

FOR RENT.
Room to rent, furnished or unfurnished
up stairs, fronting Washington avenue,
between Seventh and Eighth. Refer to
Pettis & Bird, corner Eighth and Wash
ington.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
LIVING CHESS.
LIVING CHESS.
AT
HARTMAN'S HALL
THURSDAY EVENING. JUNE 18th,
Under the Auspices OF the
w. G.. AND l.. A.

Game of chess played with gentlemen,
ladies, and little girls as pieces. Players,
Messrs. Wells and Wenger, followed by a
promenade concert. Ice cream and cake,
served on the balcony. Price of admit
lance to game of chess s5 cts. Dancing, gen
tleman, so cts. Ice cream, 10 cts. per plate.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-17
GENERAL LOCAL ITEMS.

Notices in these columns ten cents per line
ach insertion.