The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1880-09-01


Miss Lide Mazurie. Of Pittsburr, is paying
visit To her school friend, Miss Lucy
End.lcy.
Tie imdisposition Of the senior Editor
viii account for the scarcity of editorial
matter This week
Elder james D.ir e.. Of Jolnsiown, prcarh-
lea very eloquent sermon in the Disciples
chuuh, Sunday evening.
John Young. one of Jolnstown's bloody
butcher boys cali to see us and renewed
h, subscription t. the HERALD, Monday
morning.
We wish - acknowledge our indebted
nc>~ To- Judge Han, f,r his courtesy in fur
uishinr u> with his change in the Hoffman
murder trial
Al. Colbon Jr.. left for Hagars;own
Nd. Monday morning, to take charge Of one
oftise public schools of that place for a
seven months term.
Aii,, Maggie Lichtenbcrge- Of Indiana
Pcnua, daughter OF John Lichtenberger
q former editor Of this paper. is visiting
friends and relatives IN Somerset.
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Person desiring 90 purchase blank print
f paper can doso by calling az the Herald
office, where 10 win be sold ar the rate Of
. . cents sheet or sheets for cents.
JB r. Snyder q Go. have just received
. large stock Of Brussels and Ingram Carpets,
comprising many different styles and pat
teras, all of which viii be sold at short pro-
d-
sc had the pleasure of taking our old
friend Ex-sheriff Knepper by the hand,
. this morning. Owing 10 the illness Of his
wife Mr. Knepper was unable To stay in
Nebraska a. ho had attended.
We wish e. return thanks 90 Mr. J. Frank
Condor. the rgntlcmauly stcnographer, from
4 Pittsburgh who reported the Hoffman muir
F Jgr trial for the court for his kindness in
furnishing Ms with a copy Of the testimony.
Mothers, before giving your little babe
cough or Group medicines remember that
~ines' syrup Of Tar. Horehound and Wild
Cherry, Is tie only cough preparation that
contains no opium, morphine. nor any other
narcotic. Sold only by C. W Benford.
William Matthews a e3Iored -aborer on
tse railroad near Henry Keusters died very
suddenly on Monday morning. The au-
tharitie, were notified hut il Was not deem
. 90 necessary 10 hold an inquest The man
came here from Washington City. where he
bad lamily He was about thiuy-tive
years .id.
3 life Of torture Is often endured by the
- una,ic-Jheir ran.s may, however be
- .eycd by the use of the old reliable RENE
Iv. R9bc-., EmbroCation Sold over 30
years 40 mushroom growth-its reputa-
u.r cNeelS all other remedies. Price IS
GENTS per bottle. Try it just once. For sale
ualr by g. W. Bcniord
Hon. Jacob NJ. Campbell of JohH~J5wn
>,,at several DAYS of last week In town. The
GaerI~ many personal and political
friends Aerc were glad 90 see him, and
were earnest IN expressing ,hcir wish tina,
ae would be the Congressional nominee
tr Ibis district. and then give Somerset
county aa opportunity To- redeem hcr rec-
oria.l,-o.
The crowd of people attending last weeks
IasE MAS immense ON Tuesday there
Meg. fully four thoa-ani persons in town.
-a--c.y ever was there such a>ingiug crowd
.a our streets as was seen that day. our
country friends 5id NOT come empty handed
handed. but uatr1ui1ed oar business men
r.-. handsomely. We have been informed
hr several merchants doing large trade
thar -tae las, was the best h,s>ine~s week Of
th5riiye~.
T.e item In recent issue of the HEEAID
va.,a speaks Of ..5u- population numbering
or,- twelve hundred. and thar without
.g-uae~arill- circus company and part Of
sh. aslieuec," WAS intended a> small joke
and was pcrpe-rarei during our absence
tral aame. Il was Eoc intended 10 reflect
upon aur sister borough nor the euumerator
tae-a. The uumcrror> were sworn 20 do
laei- llry and Ne suppose lid !, In every
.u~-ar., Ed this county.
TI. yg0iir- iu tie Hoffman ease was not
IS thc 5.5lic expected The opinion was
. general that tle defendant was guilty. and
>haE.d a- least have been convicted Of mur-
der iu ths second degree. If the old man
+ did ki.. -..> wife, - very many appear TO
have aa doubt. Lc has arrived az an age
.-ix,y-aiuC yga-> ~ which DE will scarcely