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The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Five weeks more will complete our
fourth year of publication of the PRESS,
We have a great many subscribers who
are in arrears one, two, three and fonr
years. We want a settlement with ALL
between this and the end Of the year All
accounts are being made out, and we trust
that one and sll will come forward with
out further notice and settle.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The B. & 0. railroad are talking of
opening what they term a supply house,
to supply all their employees with any
thing they need. They already have an
Insurance company, and the only thing
needed after supply stores are in operation
are few first class pickpockets attached to
each pay car to take what little the men
have left The day uiH come when the in
corporated labor robbers will be made pay
the penalty Of their crimes
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
still Better Than Ever,

The stock of Ready made oyercoats at
Cox q Gallin are superior to any ever be-
fore offered in this market and their stock
ready made clothing, of all sizes, is the
best and cheapest manufactured. Call and
see them and learn prices. They have just
received the best assortment of piece goods
le be found in the market.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Cause and Effect.

The main sause Of nervousness is indi
jestion, and that is caused by weakness of
the stomach. No one can good health snd
sound nerves without using Hop Bitters TO
strengthen the stomach, purifp the blood
and keep the liver and kidneys active. to
carry of all poisonous and waste matter OF
the system. See other column.-Adrance
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
A Lady's Wish

oh, how do wish my skin was as clear
md soft as yours" said lady to her
friend. You car ea-ily make it So" ans
wered the friend. "How?" inquired the
first lady. "By using Hop Bitter+, that
makes pure rich blood and blooming
health. did ior me, a. as YOU observe.
-CdiyO Bulletin
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
How 1000 Acres

Of good land and ii le in North W,ster,
Ohio can b. bad ~ 10 cents per acre vii
be made known b. ending stamp and adj
dressing Martin Kagay. Somerset, Ohio
T. =. The hand can he had in parsel
from 200 up at the same rate and vii
have pike within two miles,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
For Rent.

Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids
will he received by the Council of the In
corporated Village of Somerset, Ohio, un-
til Monday evening January 3rd 1881. for
the renting of the room now occupied by
Kuhlman Bros; also for the room known
as the Clerks office, and the room occupi-
ed by r. NJ. Barber, for the year Begin
King April 1st, 1881.
d. o. BRUNNER,
Mayor.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Shawnee is to have a paper. l.. c,
Smith and another young typo from Lam
caster are at the head Of the enterprise
We have known Mr.. Smith from the day
he entered the Marysuiue journal Office to
learn the business. He is deserving oI
great credit for the manly struggle he il
making to gain a place in the business
rank, having no one to look to for assist
ance, and his means being limited. No
doubt but that the citizens of Shawnee
will give them hearty support which
they justly deserve. r.rl
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Harper's Periodicals.

HARPER'S BAZAR, One Ycar..................S4 81 90
HARPER'S MAGAZINE, One Hear............... 4 90
IIARPER'S WEEKLY, One Year.................. / 90
The THREE above publications, Ono Year.~..lO 90
Any TWO above named, One Year............ : 90
HARPEES YOUNG PEOPLE, ono Year.. l so
Postage free to all subscribers in the United
States or Canada.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Never, no Never.

An exchange says Ulysses s. Grant, will
never be emperor, but win always stand
high in the hearts Of his countrymen, oc.
cupying the position that Spring Blossom
holds, in curing sick Headache, Bilious
ness, Indigestion, etc. Prices; so, trial
bottles loo.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Mrs Beckwith, widow of the late John
Beckwith, was buried in the VI. + ceme-
terry last Friday. The remains were
brought to this place on Friday morning
She was about 7S years of age, and leaves
many warm friends in this place.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Michael Scanlon will erect a dwelling
next season on his lot on South Columb bus
street. lie has beautiful location and
one Of the most convenient lots to build
on thar can be found
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

: Some time ago we sent out quite num-
Der of accounts to delinquent subscribers
and but one replied to our reqrest. We
think it asking a little too much to have
us furnish them paper, pay the postage
and then spend half the amount in post.
age in collecting it.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
FIre! Fire! Fire!

The man who tried TO build a fire with
wet wood. acts in Il damp fuel-Ish manner,
and is as bad a q man refusing to take
Spring Blossom when his face Is covered
with pimplea and he's suffering from In
Biiiousness and Dyspepsia.
Prices: SOC, trail bottles 10c
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

We understand that Smith X Litzingel
will erect building for carriage facto-
ry on the Chilcote lot, on East Mair
street, opposite Trout's blacksmith shop
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Sheriff Henry Martin will retire from
that Office q week from next Monday. Mr..
Martin will remain in New Lexington, at
which piece he contemplates going into
the butchering business on slarge scale.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Jacob Loeckman, 274 Clinton Street.
Buffalo, N. Y, says he has been using DIR
Thomas Eclectric Oil for Rheumatisn, he
had such lame back he could not do any
thing, but one bottle has to use his own ex-
press on "cured him up" he thinks it the
best thing in the market.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

We will get into our new quarters by
the lst ofJanuary, and extend an invita-
ton to one and all to call and see US as
soon as we get in running order. De
Iinnnent subscribers thrice Welcome.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Christmas Excursion ;

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad sends
greetings to its .patrons by announcing
that on December 22d, 9th and 18th, 1850
round trip tickets at Cheap Excursion,
Rates will be sold from ali Stations to all
Stations, on the Trans Ohio Divisions. in
cluding Chicago, Wheeling and Washing
ton, Pa.
These tickets will be good on all regu-
lap passenger trains, and are good return
ing until December 81, 1880
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
1881.
Harper's Weekly.
ILLUSTRATED.

This periodical, by its able and scholarly discus
sons of the questions Of the day, well rs by its
Illustrations which are prepared by the best ar
tists-has always eXerted most powerful and
beneficial infueuce upon the pu0fc mind.
The weight of its influence will always be found
on the side of morality, enlightenment, and re-
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The little folks and big ones to are de-
lighted with the gorgeous display of Holi-
day goods that are tempting them on the
shelves Of our toy dealers,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Mr.. John Blakeney and two daughters
are visiting friends in this place. Mr..
Blakeney, we are happy to say contem-
plates making this his home. lie is looking
we'll and enjoying good health.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Samuel Cain who has been in a very
critical condition fsr several days past,
we are happy to state is improving, and
strong hopes srs entertained Of his recov.
cry.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

OTHEE Judges as well rs ours are laid
up and unable to discharge their duties.
The Lord Chief Justice of England is
i'll, and Barons Bramwell and Iiuddle-
stone are both winterng at Cannes, in
the south of France, for their health.
Sir John Mellor, who had retired on q
pension, has had to return to do duty.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The icy sidewalks last Friday night set
tied many suppers. Several ladies were
pied on the Court House pavement, but
were soon restored to their respective po.
sitons.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Letter List.

Unclaimed letters remaining in the Som
erset Postcffice, Decem Der II, 1880:
Ealant John Flowers Miss Sarah
Hamard Franklin Matte
Rady Foreign.
J. L. WILLIAMS,
Post Master.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

There ID much sweetness as well as bit
terness in life, but Roberts fine Candies
and Nuts are noted for the former ingre-
dient. Try them.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Frank Higgins has the frame work oi
his residence ready for the westherboard-
ing and roof. 1t will make nice home
when completed an q pleasant place tc
live.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Sheriff Martin will make one more trip
to Columbus during his term of Office a,
an escort for several Of his boarders who
will don the striped suit.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Many Of the back streets and alleys are
in a bad condition, caused by the heavy
rains.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The work on the st. Joseph building
has been laid over until spring. There IL
another story to be added. The building
will be q very large structure.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Thousands Of bushels of corn were husk-
ed the past week. Our farmers are maxi
ing good use Of every hour that is suitable
for husking.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
1881.
ETARPER'S BAZAAR.
ILLUSTRATED.

This popular periodical Is pre- -emineptly Jour-
nal for the household
Every number furnishes the latest Information
in regard TO Fashions in dress and ornament, the
newest and most approved patterns with dCscrip-
tive articles derived from authentic and .ginal
sources; while its ores, Poems, ana Essay on
Social and Domestic Topics, give variety to its
columns.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Next week we will publish business
directory Of the enterprising busines peo-
pie of the town. Extra copies of the
PREss can be had at this Office.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Our ice men are now resting easy; they
have stored away sufficient ice to las,
them through the next year.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Dr.J J. Magruder is repairing his
property on West Main street and will
move into il in the spring.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

George W. Moore will take leave Of the
Recorders office on the first of january
which position he has filed for six years.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Thomas johnson has one Of the most
desirable lots in our town to build on
We refer to the one. adjoining the school
grounds.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Thos. Fitcham, Bradford Pa, writes: I
enclose monev for Spring Blossom, as
said would II it cured me. My Dyspep-
sia has vanished with all its symptoms.
Many thanks, | shall never be without it
in the house.
Prices; SOC, trial bottles 10c
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

What Is a modern poets fate, to write his
thought upon a slate,
The critic spits on what it done, gives it
a wipe and all is gone,
Like rheumatism from our bouies fly.
When Thomas Eclectric Oil we try.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The knights Of Labor, of Shawnee will
give grand ball and festival on Friday
evening, December "a.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The candidates for the Post Mastership
are springiug mp like mushrooms. 1t is
no harm TO spring up however.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The stock os holiday goods on exhibit.
ion in our business houses excells all Other
years.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

A. G. Caine came up from Shawnee to
see his brother who is dangerously i'll
with pneumonia.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
1881.
Harper's Magazine.
ILLUSTRATED.
! 50 81.

''Studying the subject effectively and from the
educational point of view-seeking to provide that
which, taken altogether, will be of the most
vice to the largest number-I long ago conclu ded
that if 1 could have but one work for public Ii
brary, would select a complete set of Harper's
Monthly. y."-Charies Francis Adams Jr.
Its contents are contributed by the most eminent
authors and artists of Europe and America, while
the long experience of its publishera has made
them thoroughly conyersant with the desires of
the public, which they will spare effort to graf
ify.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

They say those perfumeries and per
fume bottles are just eIegaqt at Roberts.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The prospects for completing the acad-
emy next spring are very fiattering, and
when done will be fine building.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

We will soon get into our new quarters
in the Dittoe building, and wish all our
patrons to call and see US.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
A merry Christmas to all our readers.

Sword Sab will be taken by many Of the
boys for a Christmas gift.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The Court House bell oversight itself
one morning last week, and in place Of
ringing at seven o'clock, rang at eight.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Look out for Santa Clause, he will be
around next Friday night.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The watchmnn in the cut has danger
Gus position during this season Of the
year.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

George Jackson ha, gone to Knox
county.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The Fair for the benefit Of the academy
opened last Monday, and is progressing
fnvorably.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The carpenters are through with the
second story Of the Dittoe building.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The north side Of the square has been
cleaned up:
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Court commenced last Monday, our
lawyers are about all in attendance.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The pavements on the north side Of the
public square are to be raised and widen
ed as soon as the weather will permit.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Colgate's Casheneae Boquet. Toilet Soap.
Only 20cts. at Roberts, Drug Store.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

THIS PAPER pax Ey5o he f9n9 \ Ga 81 aswapsSss S at ss
Advertising lAir00u Q0Spruce st Nherc adv rtisn8
contracts may be made Tor II IN NEW Nttks
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The New Year will enter ON the last
day Of the week.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

John Rodsnfels has bought thirty thous-
and bushels Of wheat this fall.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Bring along your job work to the Press
Office.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The turkey market has been quite lively
the past week.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Mrs. Hewitt sold the remainder of her
land south Of the railroad last week.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Hunters report rabbits and quail quite
plentiful this season.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The pump on the west side Of the square
is again laid up for repairs.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The diphtheria ia still prevailing to an
alarming extent in New Lexington.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

See those handsome Toilet sets at Rob-
erts'
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

1t iss good time for a good theatrical
troupe to visit Somerset.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

curse of medicines viii restore the lost functions
nd procure health and happiness where before
was dependency and gloom. The specific medi
line is being used with wonderful success.
Pamphlets sent free TO all. Write Tor them and
get full particulars Price one dollrr per package
or packages for -. Will he sent by mail on re
ceipt OF money. Address all orders
J. b. SIMPSONS MEDICINE Co,
Nos 104 and 105 Main ST., Buffalo, y Y.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
DIR. 0. c. FAROUHAR

DR.. 0. c. FAROUHAR
OF XanesvilIe will be at the American
House, Somerset, on Wednesday, Dec.
18th and remain one day only. All who
are afflicted with any chronic disease. Pile
Paralysis, Dsformities, diseases of tn
Throat Lungs, Stomach, Kidneys or Bow,
els -aoulG avail themselves Of this OPP
pottuni:y 10 get cured. The Doctor is
well known throughout Ohio, as scienti>
fic and educated Physician.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

"Music hath its charms" When you
play on one of those harps o, harmonicas
bought at Roberts,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Shawnee has regular course OF lee
lures this winter.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Holiday Goods.

Both useful and ornamental and large
and complete stock at the lowest prices, at
Roberts Drug store consisting of Cellaloid
and Florance Toilet Sets, Mirrors, Brush
es, Fancy Lamps, Vases, China Mugs,
Pocket Books, Memorandum Books,
Autograph Albums, Perfumery, Fine
Perfumery Bottles, Perfumed Hair Oil,
Fine Toilet Soaps, Box Papers, Fine Sta
tionary, Harps and Harmonious, Framed
Notices, Fine candies, Nuts &c. Call
early and examine goods
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

General Gibson will lecture in Shawnee
on Friday evening, January Il.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The volumes of the Weekly begin with the FIRST
Number of January Of each year. When no time
is mentoneds IL will DO understood that the sub
scriber wishes to commence with the Number next
after the receipt of order.
The last Eleven Annual Volumes Of IIapcr's
Weekly, in neat cloth binding, VIII ho sent 10y
mall postage paid, or by express. free of expense
(providcd the freight does not exceed one dollar
per volume), for 81, 90 each.
Cloth Cases for each volume, suitable for bind
lug, will be sent by mail, postpaid, receipt OF
81 90 each
Remittences should be made by Post Olice Mon
ey Order or Draft, to avoid chances of loss.
Newspapers are not to copy this advertisement
thout the express order of Harper 4 Brothers.
dress HARPER 4 BROTHERS New York
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

The PREss Office will be closed on
Ceristmas day.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
LOCAL AND MISCELLANEOUS

The Prees has larger circulation fH Northern Pery
County than the ooBlJined circulation of az the papers
paLiished tn the county,
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

] life is flower as Philosophers say,
T'is very good hint, understood the right
wav
For if life is flower, any blockhead can
tell,
If you'd have it looI. fresh you must mois-
ten it well
Bat il noisened toe much, and you get a
sick headache,
a bottle of Spring Blossom is the best thing
to take.
Price soc, trial bottle iQc.
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23
Harper's Periodicals.

HARPER'S MAGAZINE, One Year ............ 90
HARPERS BAZAR, One Year. 90
The THREE above publications, One Gcar".l0 90
ANY TWO above named, One Year. 90
HARPERS YOUNG PEOPLE, One y Near.... 80
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

A Lecture tO4YOung Men
On the Loss of
MANHOOD

and Radical cure of Seminal W Weakness, or sperma-
torrn0a, induced by Self-Abuse, Involuntary
Emissions, Impotency, Nervous Debility, and lm-
pediments to Marriage generally; Consumption,
Epilepsy, and Fits; Mental and Physical Ineapaci-
~, &c.-By ROBERT j. CULVERWELL, Nj. d,
author OF the ''Green Book" sc.
The word-renowned author, in this admirable
Lecture, clearly proves from his own experience
that the awful consequences of Self-A buse may be
ehectually removed without dangerous surgical
operations, bougies Instruments, rings, eordals
pointing out a mode of cure at once certain and
enectual, by which every sufferer. matter what
his condition may he, may cure himself cheaply,
privately and radically,
Ss- 71is Lecture igiR Pr1pe boon to Thousands ond
k9USdRiS.
Sent, under soal, in plain envelope, to any ad-
dress post paid, receipt of six cents two pos
tage stamps, Address the Publishers,
THE CULVERWELLM MEDICAL co.
Al Ann ST., New York. n. y.
Oct 7 1850 Post Office Box ASST
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

10 Nervous sGferers-T The great European
emedy-Dr. j. b. impson's Specific
Medicine.
Or. j. B. Simpsons Specific Medicine is a posi-
and all diseases resulting from Self abuse as Ner-
yous DebilIk orrritability, Mental Anxiety Lam
La sltude, Depression Of Spirits and func-
tlly Pains in Back andside loss of memory prema-
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

ure old age nd
tdisease that lead
to consumption.
insanity, and an
early grave, or.
both. No matter
how shattered
the system may
be from excess oil
any kind, a short
The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1880-12-23

Postage Free to all subscribers in the United
States Canada,