The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-24

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ceived an1 vi1ne for he sams.
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The Updegrzys Bscis, eks4orial Artist.
Kings of the Little wAssh. yin give thei
grand Single and Dpsbae Exhibition at tn
Somerset Skating Rink on Thursday an
saturiay:evenines, June s6th and 9TH. Pc,
sons disiring reserved chsfss, viii cali on q
address c. p. Holderbaum,
Nor,cE To FAanEns.-H. H Flick an
his me- are busy taking ordsn for theC Csls
brated Bpdnv Reapers, Mowers and Horp
Rakes. mi th1g cnnnct call on svery Or
Farmers can - Machinss and lasye fhei
orders with G. r. Shaver. Colemans. A
Markell, Gebharts, n. Scott. Ursina, or H
II. Fli11sz Du.dl9's are he beut Aaxval
ing Ma1.fpes = the pokld aM w sdvisI
our faine ftiendl + pee hsn hsfse pur
chasing. St.
Another case of didn't know it was loai
ed" occurred at the Quemahoning tunnel
between the hours Of five and six Sunday
morning Aparty of colored laborers wen
collected in one of the shanties, some o
them engaged in telling. stories and others
in playing cards. One u them produced a
revolver and playfnlly pointed it at othel
members of the gang pretending that he was
going to shoot them. After siittle while he
became tired of this innocent diversion and
handed the wsapon 70 his Cousin who was
one ofthe party; the Cousin, not thinking
that it vas loaded aimed II Pistol e its
owners headwith the remark Tam going to
shoot you, and receiving for areply shoot
ahead he pulled the trigger and to his sur
prise and dismay and to the great constren-
nation Of the other members ofthe group,
a sharp report wo heari and the man al
whom the veapoa was pointed fell over
dead The ball sntred his head immediate :
ly aboye his left ear and penetrated 70 the
BRAIN The remains ofthe dead man were
inferred in the cemetery at the County
Home Monday morning. Wewere unable
to learn the names of the principal actors in
this sad tragedy.
Few things are more fascinating in their
way than study of the subterranean his
tory of man, whether in caves orin molnds,
whether it be to corroborste written histo-
~ or TO take testimony that ante-dates all
writing. President Bartlett, of Dartmouth,
contributes an interesting article on this top
ic to the July number of the North american
Rerielr. From the men OF unknown ages
and their works underground. TO men grap-
pllps nth the latest questions Of our own
ID ~ discnssips tie percelns out Of fhe
ca 5m1s8 = long step; but in The
saolu6otG OF the Hsvisv appears con-
vaeE&h hekween David Dudley Field and
Hsaz5 0eosRe, on land and taxation. An
other urgent question, which may soon
make very serious issne, the extradition
ofiynaniss criminals. b debated by Presi-
dent Angel, of Michigan University. Geo.
Tieknor Curtis and Justice 7. NJ. Cooley
Deruhn B. Eston. chief of the Civil Service
Conlnaisiop. kivn his views Of the results
of that scheme. William Clark shows the
futile characte- ofany scheme for British
imperial federation, and Thomas W. Knox
gives brief but interesting sketch of the
progress of European influence in Asia.
The other articles are one by Gail Hamilton
on Prohibition in practice and one by Rev.
DIR. C. II. Parkhurst on the decline of Chris
tianity. These, with the batch Of ffree-hand
Comments, make up number of unusual
interest. If the allotted age Of man were
sufficient, for a magazine, we might have to
part here with an old friend for the Re-
riep has just completed its seventeen year
But outwardly it renews its youth with a
new cover, and inwarily it seems more
vigorous than ever.