The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1881-03-02
WHOLE NO. l547.
Cumberland Valley. S44.50.

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Route S674.-F'rom Burning Bush
to Bedford. c. A. McEwen, Wash
ington, ID. c., $500
Route 8675.-From Cresson to
Loretto. d. G. Meyers, Loretto,
$4,000.
Route S676.-From Cresson to
Munster. J. C. Foley, Whitley, KY,
5000.
Route S677.-F'roin Loretto by
Chess Springs to Fiske. V. Boering,
London, KY, 329.00.
Route S67S.-From Fiske to Glas-
COW, Annie and Lloydsville. J. C..
Foley, Whitley, Ky, $4,000.
Route S679.-From Fiske by Glen
dale and St. Bonifacius to Carrolton.
F. Grief, Ebensburg, s159.00.
Route S6S0.-From Ebensburg by
Carrolton to Grant. Philip Hoover,
Carrolton, $4,000
Route S6S1.-Fron Carrolton to
Nicktown. J. C. Foley, Whitley,
KY, s4700.
Route S6S2.-From GLASGOW to
Alleman's. J. II. Linsley, Barbours-
vile, KY, 5000.
Route S5S3.-From Johnstown by
Geistown, and Elton to Scalp Level,
Jas. T. Gibson, Barbousville, KY,
$1,000.
Route S6S4.-From Somerset by
Friedens, Stoystown, Stanton Mills,
and Davidsville to Johnstown. Not
let This route will be covered by
the new railroad.
Route S6S5.-From Somerset by
ISipesville and Jennertown to Jenner
X Roads. A. Gatliff. Whitley, KY,
S3S3.00.
Route S6S6.-From Somerset to
Lavansville, Bakersville, Jones'
Mills, Donegal, Laurelvi.le, Mt.
Pleasant, Rufis Dale, Tarrs and Men
don to West Newton. w. A. Stod-
dard, Camden, NY. $4,000.
Route S6S7.-From lockwood by
Gebharts and Glade to New Lexing-
ton. James T. Gibson, BarbOursville,
KY, S211.00.
Route S6SS.-From Jenner Y
Roads to Stantons Mills. F. Z.
Weimer, Somerset, Pa, $4,000.
Route S6S9.-From Southampton
Mills to Johnsburg. J. II. Linslcv,
Barboursville, Ky, s7L00.
Route S690.-From Sand Patch
by Wittenburg to Pocahontas. a.
Gatliff, Whitley, KY, sl1700.
Route S691.-From b rim by
Pine Hill and Berkeley to Meyers
dale. Philip Coleman. Berlin, Pa,
$4,000.
Route 1692.-From Berlin by
Stonycreek, Dividing Ridge, Mount
Healthy and West End 10 Bari. J.
I. Gibson, Barboursville, Kent Icky,
s2SO.0O.
Route S693.-From Berlin by
Shanksville and Lambertville to
Buckstown. j. G. Foley, Whitley,
KY, s25300
Route S694.-From Buckstown by
Forward to Hillsborough. A. CAT
lift, Whitley, Ky, s127.00.
Route S695.-From ShanksvilIe
to Somerset. A. Gatlif, Whitley,
KY, s293.
Route S697.-From Ursina by
Turkeyfoot Vincent Boering, Lon
don. Ky, S143.00.
Route S696.-From Ursina BY
Harnedsville, Silborough, Savage,
Peck's Corner and Tub to Elklick.
4. Gatliff, Whitley, Ky, S333.00.
Route S66S.-From Confluence by
Harnedsville, Listonburg and Addi-
son to Somerield. J. t. Gibson,
BarboursviIle, Ky, s269.OO. Mr.. J.
c. Conneway's bid, $4,000, would
have been successful but for the
withdrawal of the postmaster's GER
tifcate.
Route SG99.-From Hooversville
to Stoystown. ]. ii. Linsley, Bar
louisville, KY, $500.
Route S700.-F'rom Wellersburg
to station on c. < p. Il. Il. James
B. Colgroye, Washington, D. c., /
$500.
Route S701.-From Summit Mills /
to Meyersdale. The contract was
awarded to c. \. Even, Washing I
ton, ID. c., s127.O4. The lowest bid |
was made by S. Phillippi, $4,000, /
but it was informal, and could not |
be considered. Samuel Ferl bid |
but he had only one surety /
on his bond where the rules require /
two. Hence the award to Mr. I
Even.
The awards for the different mail I
routes have been generally let. | I
spent some time in the Post Office
last week. Dissatisiac-
ton among bidders generally pre-
vail on account OF the awards made I
to nest of Kentucky, New York I
and Washington men. Who they (
are or what they are | have so far +
been unable to learn. They seem /
to have scoopped in everything and
at starving prices. Persons entering
into contracts with them should !
keep their eyes open and inform
PICKET.