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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Up 10 to-day there has only been some
twenty tickets sold TO the Tslmaee lecture
At Johnstown, on the evening Of the 23d,
bat Mr. Chl informs rs that there are quite
number Of persons who have spoken TO
him in regard to tickets who lad not yet
gotten them The special train viii leave
here al $50 p. m. and return Immediately
aacr,he lecture is over. The subject Of the
lecture is Big Blunders," and those who
go from here to hear it win 10 dou5; be
amply rcraid.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

REGULATE THE SEcEETIoSs.- onr en-
deavors TO preserve health, 1t is ofthc ut
most Importance that we keep the secretory
system in perfect condition. The we'll
known remedy Kidney Wort, has specific
action on the kidneys. liver and bowels
l Sc it instead OF dosing with vile bitters or
drastic pills. It is purely vegetable, and IS
prompt but mild in action. Il is prcparcd
in both dry and liquid form and sold By
druggists everywhere Rrasiiag Eagle.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

The term court in banc,n used 50 mac.
by Guiteau, means the full bench, or = ma
jority thereof. of which the Judge from
whose decision an appeal IS taken is an in
dividual member. In the Gui;cau case It
means all the Judges of the courts ofthe
District of Columbia sitting together, Judge
Cox being of the number
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

We understand that Hon. a. J. C0lbom
VIII be a candidate for reelection to the
Legislature. Jas. l. Pugh, ESQ, and John
a. Walter are alsospokcn of as prospective
candidates for the same position.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Rev J. NJ. Barnett, pastor Of the Presby-
ter.an congregation in this place, has been
rendered the Financial Agency OF the Wash
ington and Jefferson College, and we under
stand he is about to accept Mr.. Barnett
las been pastor here for ten or twelve
years, aad hes many friends who will re-
grot 10 see him leave this place.-f'9cie
lfRitor.
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a SoMEgsEf "

Dry goods, clothing, furnishing goods,
wall paper, cotton batting. and all kinds Of
goods viii be given in exchange for maple
sugar, and country produce Of all kinds.
Goods sold as low as the lowest, and the
highest prices given TO- produce
Ii. HrrrLEY
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

RELIGIOUS SERvIcEs.-Rsv. G. W. Stonex,
Of the Episcopal Church, Connellsville, Pa,
viii hold religious services in the Good
Templars' Hall, Somerset, Pa, on Friday
evening, February q, lsS2. at Z p. m.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

The people in some parts OF the State arc
troubled sy sipAtheria in a new form. It
affects the nasal organs particularly, aud
with 0 malignity that battles the skin of
physicians
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Mr J. r. Stokes. agent for W. c. Brown
ing & Co.. OF Nos. 502 and 50i Broadway,
New York, one Of the oldest firms ard
largest manufacturers Of clothing in the
United States was in Somerset last week
and will shortly circulate among our meT-
chants in the county. Mr.. Stokes has been
engaged in the clothing business for some
twenty years. and has the reputation Of be
ing one Of the most gentlemanly and sue
cessfal salesInen that travels. His Office
and sample room is at No. Sixth avenue,
Pittsburgh, Pa. where be viii be glad TO see
any OF our merchants who may visit the
city, and will entertain them IN the most
approved style.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

All persons who were members OF Compa-
ny c. 10Th Regiment y. &. p, are requested
to meet d, the Office of Ed B. scull, on Thurs
day February 18th a 5 2. n., for the adjust
raeut Of some business in which all are in
terestca.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Bay ilie best Sl00 shiFt-the Pearl. Bo-
som three-pIy, aud all linen made from the
best wainsutta muslin. and guaranteed 10
fit, at Heiiley's.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

5'eisi A.iier- ESQ, Somerset merchant,
i''rnc'iy lreasurer, and one Of the most
popular men "a ths, county, is visiting
Jo.lns,own. -7c'JuA.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

The place to buy cheap carpets, oil cloth,
trunks, valises. looking glasses, clocks and
watches, and jewclry OF all kinds, j. at IIef-
fley's. on The Diamond.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

The Republicans Of the township had
quite lively time nominating their ticket
Saturday. There we're quite number Of
candidates for the different Offices and over
800 votes polle,l.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Our streets wcre thronged with country
people, SATURDAY.. The urinary election.
for township Offices, brought many Of them
to town.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

new horse disease las made is appear
:ace in the Pittsburgh stables, which is
known as "thrush.' It ccnsits of an orup-
ton on the skin Immediately above the
hoor which in time corrodes il; Il is not
generally fatal, although several horscs
have already died FROM its effects.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

To Tdye'' easy and happy use Diamond
Dyes. For ten cents you can get enough 10
color from one to two pounds. Fer sale
by c. n. Boyd
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

~ sihe Republican caucus which met in
the Sherin-s Office saturday night, the fol-
lowing ticket was placed in nomination :
School Directors, Ed Scull, Wm. II. Koon;z ;
Burgess, VIM. II Wclaey; Town Council
Chas. y Boyd, Samuel +. Picking, Chas. f.
Rhoaas; Constable, samuel p Snyder
Assessor. Geo. II. Neir; Assistant Assessors,
Chambers Hgston. John :. Walter; Judge
Of Election, John Il. Idle: Inspector, John
H. Huston High Constable, John ;. shafsr;
street Commissioner, Henry J. Picking;
Auditors, Milton J. Prits, Parker Trent.
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]. II. CAsl9nslL.

Young man, go to Hefiiey's and buy
yourself the la;es, style Of stiir or soft hat,
just received from New York and i'hiladel-
phia.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Have you tried the Diamond Dyes /
not do SO st once With ten cent package
you can color from one 70 two pounds OF
goods any shade. Sold by c. y. Boy..
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Our genial old friend and patron, County
Auditor Limerick, Of Southampton town
ship, paid rs friendly call while in toxin
last Saturday. The Squire is a welcome
guest at the HERALD sanctum and his visits
are always enjoyed
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

aoa. james Kelly, member o. the besis-
Dr. from Fulton county, fell dead from
lair Monday morning. while sitting IN
residence, at Burnt Cabin. \ week ago
sI down stairs and broke hisies. from
l-a lie was suffering.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Mr. Elmer Yutzy, son of Col. i. D. Eutzy
OF Ursina, is lying seriously III a his fathers
house with an attack Of typhoid fever He
was in the employ Of the Pittsburgh, TT
Wayne and Chicago Railroad Company in
Allcp ms city where he contracted the
dise-.e
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Thing are not always what they seem. \
DAYS ago . Chicago drummer fell
aa,h a bridge and broke his leg while
rs To- Iirt with q calico dress on clothes
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Mr.. John +. Rhoads, one Of Somerset
townships most enterprising farmers and
sock raisers, ono day last week sold to a
Johnsto9n firm six two-year-old streers
that aggregated Gl02 pounds, the average
weight being i0l7 pounds.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

fis scAri,a fever has been declared epi-
'!''iac in J''tnstawn and its surroundings
q, the local .,i,vsi,iai-.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

4 es'ad hoy, must he oyer fourteen year..
IS Waited at this oiii''e - learn the printing
tfs.'e- Mast be able TO read manuscript.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Helsy ls the nobhy and chean olo.h-
ana in fac. the nohbies' golas ofaii
binds are found there Anything in his
rle VIII BE sold cheap to close Tor tae seas
a. suits for boys from years np, and
i.o die LARGEST sizes OF mems clothing.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

ScHooL REPoET.-Report OF the Bealah
School, Of Somerset township, north, for tic
month ending Feb. lG, 1882;
Whole number in attendance, during
month, 81; average attendance, a. per
cent, Of attendance, during month, 81 per
cent ofattendance, during term, 81 mum
Der OF visits, -.
Those who attended every Gay during
month"; VIM Howard, Frank ShauliS, Wn.
Dunmirc, Henry BarHt, Philip 0gline, Dan
ieI 0glinc, Harry Stern. Elmer ogIine,
Alice Smith, Tilhe Smith, Molly Smith,
Annie shaulis, Lizzie Stern, Ellen Smith.
and Lizzie Bailey.
The citizens, with bat few exceptions,
are interested in the attendance and prog
ress Of their children, and 10 them tender
my sincere thanks for their cooperation
outside Of the school room. I would urge
you however to visit rs more frequently.
JonN j. DAnR, Teacher.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

3 faI Inc Of China, Queensware and
ware. new and Of the latest designs. at
snyder q Co.
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MARRIED.

LONG G-HEFFLEy ---In Berlin, Febrna-
~ l6, 1882, at the home Of the brides par
en.s, by Rev. ]. ". Poiiinberger, Mr.. Nevin
W. Long to II. Matilda Heiiley, both OF Ber-
lin, Pa.
sPANGLER--BALTZER.-on February
., 1889, at the residence Of the brides par
ents, by Rev j. J. Weieh, Mr.. Elmer +.
spangler to Miss Ella Baitzer, both Of
Sh anksyille, Somerset county, Pa.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

VIZ tie undersigned Auditors County do hereby certify
that settled audited OF IT, T. Knepper Esq.
Treasurer Of Somerset County Poor House for the 1881 and ta
this 5 correct
Wtne hands seals this 18th day Of January 4 ID 1852
Attest JOHN P. RH0AIS jsEALl
FRr9 ". BIisEcKER J. NJ. MEYERS, lsEALJ
C1ek Auditors.
bu
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

g,rison & Bros. Cough Syrup and i.iaa-
at is The best I ever used as family
iicine
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

To amount drawn from County Treasu-er
on Order No. 10 issued by the County
Commissioners, s,.....
To amount received iron Woy Brothers.
wages for Fisher.
To amount received from Gin Koontz.
Jos. Gastiger.
Tor brick, Dlckey
ana GasiSer-
To amount for corr fodder.
To amount received from Joseph Miller.
maintenance.
To amount received from Gambia Co,ln-
ty Poor House. se....
To amount from Jesse Sweitzer, swear
ihs.---.-- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
To amount from L. J. Baor on sale OF
goods. .---.......-..........
To amount from Gill Koontz ana I.aunfs
for pigs sold.
10 amount received from sale Of Robinson
- Soeos- s-.--------. .-.-..--..........
10 amount received from Somerset Ne
eiianical works, CID iron.
70 amount received from Cook s. Beerits
!or Lard
10 amount received from II. Kimnel Tor
hlne .----.---.-... ......I
To amount received from A. J. Woy and
ot1els. nay
To amount received from J. II. WeiIae-.
hoise ...-.-.-.......
To amount received from Peter Pritts.
f-rhietvtiS...-
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Hos To GEF wELL.--Thoasands OF Ter-
sons are constantly trop5lel with q coinhi-
nation o. diseascs Diseased s.Gncys =Hd
costiye hoHeis - tlio.r toFiAen;ors. They
should know that Kidney-Wort acts Oh
these organs at the sanle time. causing them
10 throw on the poisons tina. have ciosged
them, and so renewing the whole man.
Hundreds teaiify TO this Piiisbaggh Pos.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

IT voa want frst-class Stationery at small
bay the HERALD packet. Note, Letter
,rdan other sizes put mp in this way. They
.se i,ist the thing for business men.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

II Won are m want Of Stationery buy the
r rn,uD packet they are the neate-t. hand
sptest and most convenient ont.
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GLENCOE, MrxS.. !
~ H. 1870 !

Enron HEaAlp.-Send me the Herald
for one year. / read in the De,aocsut that q
Somerset man in Florida wants. a summer
coat. and that il was sent TO him: Why We
have been wearing our summer CLOTHES all
winter. The weaiheris delightful and no
snow, the roads are dusty. and the farmers
will begin blowing soon five 90 not have
more cold weather The ground hog IS a
failure this year in Minnesota.
yours. truly.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

lfyoa wish TO live happy and get r'ch al
r,a newly married folks. buy voar Qncens-
sa-e. Knives and Forks. Spoons. &c. &c, at
!. y. Snyder L Co.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Morrison q BROS. Horse and Cattle Pow
ier has been used with success in prevent
'ae Pinkcye in all cases where used in time
a Westnoreland county. Sold AZ all stores.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

Mar NAnEEr, MAIN CRoss STREEr.-iwiil
.sre on hand at al times Beet, Pork, Nut
.aa and Sausage, at reasonabler prices. Open
iafly: viii l7n-a meat wagon three times
asa week.
Henry KREGAR.
So-re-set. Pa.
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S use 30 send away for your clothes
~ vou can get the iiacst kind al
W. u. H0cHsrErLEE's
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Henry kREGAR.

Iud. eliGnter, Of NeStmoreidnd county.
4 a!enccd the Galloway robbers on Monday.
John Mckinney for burglary and rape was
/ saieneed to the western penitentiary for
relyc years and six months, and sentence
sasaendel on the larceny charge. Shorty
Collins was given ten year and SIX months.
ssaa VIII pot be sentenced 'iil saturday
anael James two years and eight months
o i1e western peniteatiary.
oor F11ross-l Having JUST ro'oired
\ arse Iiae ofnew good % all kinds We in
ri;e Won 10 call and see us. As heretofore
We are determined 70 sell as cheap as the
cheapest Thanking You for past favcrs,
and dhapine by Eir and honest dealing to
merit your patronage hereafter.
J. b. sNypEE & CO.
IrTmIs ITS owz sroRr.-LANcAsrsE, \.
Il. Des. >. ls7o.-By the way 1 viii say
asa. think Downs Elixir The best cough
Hne.ly that can find al oHr Druggists We
slgays u-c ii.
is. Pnryr, Prb. Republican.
Aa diseases arising from Biiioasnoss or
Torpid Liver, egniekly cured ny ihe use
fBax;er's Mandrake Bi,ter-. See notice Of
Arnica and cii T'aimeat in another col
Wg
MEAr snxrr.-Main Street have
just added large Refrigerator 20 or Meat
Market ia wAich all meats can be kept coel +
and ciean. Mutton. Beef Pork, &c, kept
constantly on hand. Open daily. Parties
buying meat can have II kept in the Resrig-
orator sn.il wanted
We .iave- also, iooCo0 new brick Cor sale,
which we viii sell nv The hundred or thoas-
Ross Davis GO.
Say. John. where did son r,t ila, aioe
Gains cea:s Why down q. Wm u. Hech-
te.iers. ~ conre. He Is The best tailor IN
al shc counlry
Thc following order has been Issued from
iie postefies department: "Postnasiers
viii no; allow non-snhscribers to take from
aeboyes, nor viii they hand to them, news
fape.S addressed Ia subscribers, reiolded aad
returned 10 them in the general delivery.
without verbal or written permit from such
Subscriber. 4 violation of this regulation
Tili besufiicient grounds for the removal of
iae offending postmaster"
Ihaye jas; received the finest and best
suck of Nsolins. Guitars, Banjos. Accorde-
oas c,c. ever brought to Somerset. Prices
srFg low. and every instrument guaranteed. (
IL IIEFFLEY.
safr Tesi- StyE Moxrr. sAyE TnoUELE,
aaa 81 i,as:. South and West via the old re-
Ab'e p & 0. y. T. Ne change Of ears TO :
-a.i.. ana Chicago. Only one change Of :
anfo kaasss City aad Atchison. For {
nap. 'iH.e-.ables isesots and all inforns- :
'''a is rslerd 20 routes call on or address 1
+. L. PATTON. 3
Pass. Agent, Somerset. Pa. i
All Information free. Office at Depot. ]
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22

We the undersigned Auditors Of Somerset certify
that pursuance the Assembly entitled an
Act relating to Counties Townships passed the 18th day April
d. 1884, met IN the Commissioners Office in the borough
the ID day January 1882 and did adjust the
account of Henry knepper Esq Treasurer of county,
the for the 1881 Edgar
Of said county with the for the year 1884, and the
Henry T. Sche ESQ., Pohonoayy and Clerk the
1881 and said Com
nssior Office of Somerset
find balance the county the hundred
and twentyeigh dollars ana eightythree eeny s72S So
In testimony Whereof have her hands and
18th day OF January A. d 1852.
(True copy
Attest
FRED w BEisEcgER, J. r. RiiOADS, [sEAL1
Clerk. j. NJ. MEYERS, [sEAI1
Auditors.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1882-02-22
LB. SNYDER ( COS

Can and see our new line Of sh.rtings,
aeyiots, Ginshams and light Calico, all
my NJ
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Somerset Herald.


.auAlp Tablet
at snyder's.
esoasat snyder's.
i tone your whole system.
men should use the HERALD
,,iable patent medicines for
.cN Doyd's.
,,rs and mc,.' o,erssts viii sell
Ls. syrprr q cos.
r,irf ,oo,l,ache remedy Tor sale
s Boyd
"a osnes Day was enjoyed by the
ofbotb larseand small growth
AHA big line Of goods At J. Z. sny-
amber ,hat Heniey l.as all the new
raeea scarf, and ties, etc. fresh FROM
81 te.rolling, hoop-irundiing and rope
81 vil soon be the order Of the day
heyoung folks
- have the least uneasiness in your
Peruna viii Immediately correct
4 action.
mlknow why, bat everybody deals
B D. snyder q Co
OF April fails on Saturday this
rlieh viii be bad fer those who will
.nrsllei 20 change their habitation.
Zines, stock Of imported samples
mgsei Is at
HocunEsLER's.
Malicious shafts from the bow OF isnor-
ell Harmless at the fcet Of excellence,
bg proving IFS possession.
s. use 10 send away for your clothes
..,,, .s..f fbe e.ref kind al
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finest stock Of imported samples
mgset Is at
IocHsVEsLER's.
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~ l.nl know why. bat everybody deals
I.B. snyder d Co
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-i OF April fails on Saturday this
rhiea eiil be bad fer those who viii
mrsllei 10 change their habitation-
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-,liab!e patent mclicincs' for
y. Bogds-
r.t and mciis' otew 5sts viii sell
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Elshlcr 3
|JAIishler
i.i Snsan'
ieing IA :
~ Noak III
and cunt
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state. rea3
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70 or 2 FA7Eoss- Having JUST rc'oivcd
hrse Iiae ofnew good % all kinds, We IN
ri;e yon "a eall and see US. As heretofore
We are determined 20 sell as cheap as the
cheapest Thanking You FOR past iavors'
andhapine b. fair and honest dealing TO
merit your rasraaage hereafter.
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BILE 1NoX
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appeared
ersetCl
n 5fonfa)
|intofH Hai
aboFena1
ny your l
the bond
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Say. John where did you r,t that aioe
Gsins csa;s Why down a. wm. n. Hech-
te,ier's. ~ conre FEe IS The best tailor in
al The country.
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osnes Day was enjoyed by the
ofbotb large and small growth
.sr A biz line of goods II J. =. sny-
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Q, thus to die, is beautiful
And beautiful to sleep,
IN quie, so profound

Ones work all done,
Ones peace with earth and heaven made!
And glory won
J. L. Suoff.
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sber that Hen.ey l.as all the new
meek scarf, and ties, etc, fresh from
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J. s PErvS, Pub. Republican.
Ai diseases arising from Biiioasness or
Torpid Liver, are quickly egrei ny ihe use
q Baxte's Mandrake Bi,ter-. See notice Of
Arnica and cii Liniment in another col
rrrr
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IrTElIs ITS ows SroRr.-LANcAsTss, y.
H. De,. ;. ls79-By the way 1 viii say
lsa, think Downs Elixir the best cough
nne.ly that ! can find al oHr Druggists We
sifeavs fs-e Il
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]. P. RHOADS, [sEAL.1
j. NJ. MEYERS, [sEAL.l
Auditors.
The Carbon advocate. [volume] (Lehighton, Pa.) 1872-1924, 1882-03-11
"YEs, SIR. I'D SHOOT Elm ?,

Six or eight Gu genial stiri SIT
around stove in Gland River grocery
the other night. ard at sever, other
subjects had been exhausted some one
introduced that uf psnics IN ehuivhts,
theatres and halls Tits CAV, Mr.. Hope
well chance TO remark.
'Gtu'lem, n, I just loug to be there"
"Wherc2'
"Wby, in one Of those panics. Yes,
sir, I'd give new twenty dollr bill to
be in the theatre one night when th,re
there was an occasion for panic"
"Wby2' ti.
'Why, because one cool, level headed
man could stop the thing rs easily as you
could end up that la r, 4 of -four"
'W, IL, unno abont that" observed
one Of the sitters. There is something
awfni in the cry of FIRE. and hear It where
aud when you may, 1t startles and fright
ems. What would you do in a theatre in
case there was ii cry of FIRE and rusl ?"
I'D stand upon my seat, pull rtvel-
yer from my pocket, and shout ont thu t,
I'd shoot the first man who attempted to
crowd or rush. One cool man would
check the panic in ten seconds"
While the subject was being continued
the grocer went to the rear end of the
store, poured little powder on board,
gave three or four men the wink. Dire Ct
ly there was bright flash, yells Of
"Fir,P and "Powdeir' aud every man
spRhg up and rushed. Hopswell didn't
spring up and talk of shooting. On the
contrary, he fell over los of baskets
piled between him and the door, got up
to plough his way over a rack OF brooms,
and when he reached the sidewalk he was
on oil fours, white as ghost. and so
frightened that he never looked back un-
til be reached the opposite side of the
str ct,