The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1881-08-10
sw.s potatoes are in market.
The lronl Ilshlns season s over.

swee rotaiccs are IN market
The trout fishing season IS over.
l'eaches at i've cents smeli, arc in mar
ker
onr streets were unusually crowded Sat
arlay.
Some sixty summer boardcrs ricniced a.
HAMMERS ON Friday.
over i9oooo,ooa cigars were manufactnY
Ell in Phiiaiclphia last year
80. Harvey, Esd, Of Baltimore, IS stop
ping At the Somerset House.
4 number Of our people talk Of taking In
the circus n Johnstown on Thursday.
Miss Mamie Hall, OF Baltimore. is visit
ing at the residence Of Mr.. Ed. b. scull.
Ar N. \. sanncr, in the L. S. Custom
Service, At Chester Pa, IS home on visit
The Democratic State Convention Is tc
be held in Harrisburg, according to all re-
ports
The wind is now blowing over the oats
stubble, and we win have cool nights and
mornings
Ifyou want a funeral, buy your small
boy a toy pistol. 1t is an improvement on
green apples.
A oamp-meeting win be held in Fcrner's
Grove, one mile north of town, eommcnc-
ing on the 25th.
Jim Green, 'the snake tamcr,n from the
mountains of Jefferson township, was in
town last week.
The capacity of the artesian well recently
put down at the Cambria county almshouse
is 1000 gallons per hour.
Dr. J. o. Kiernan left on the early morn
ing train Monday for The seaside. where he
expects to remain several weeks.
Friday was decidedly the hottest day we
have had this season. The thermometer
ranging from 00o 20 $50 in the shade
-e.~-
The internal revenue officials find that
swec,ened whisky is largely shipped TO tenn
perance localities as patent medicine.
"Clara Belle" the famous fashion scribe,
says that during the coming season ladies
will wear nothing but longitudinally strip
ped bose"
Washington county, this state, carries the
banner N the matter of wool production,
excee7.hg the leading Ohio county half .
million pounds.
Two hundred and twenty thousand dol
las was the amount Of insurance placed on
an aged citizen OF Perry county, named
Peck who has Just died.
Over in Westmoreland county strange
bug has made its appearance which kills
fowls by fastening itself to their throats and
retaining its hold until the birds are dead.
The interior Of the Somerset House re-
se,nhles hospital in the way OF cots Eve
~ night the parlor reading-room and halls
are filled up. George talks of building an
annex.
The people of the United States pay more
than s25. 900, ,0o0-ifty cents for every man,
woman and child-per year for newspapers,
and this is the cheapest and bess education
they get.
The new schedule for running trains on
the Somerset & Cambria Railroad is being
arranged. and it IS reported that several
additional regular stopping places viii be
marked down.
Mrs Adam Little of Bedford township
has been very sick, it is believed, from poi
soning by circus lemonande We are IN
formed that she is not yet considered ont Of
danger Bedtord Inquirer.
/ We arc informed from a private source
tia; Mr. J. X Cofiroth, one Of the editors of
I ihe Columbus, Ncb.. Democrat, viii to-day,
Tuesday, be married to Miss Kate Schrocls,
( daughter Of Ell. NJ Schrock.
! For seed save the cucumber growing near
/ ,,s. .lle root and Won will have therefrom