The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-04-29

the agency for very popular and ready /
ss.ilHg book.
Peansylyania is The only state that can I
+ lay claim 70 the honor Of having 3 esiiy I
newspaper edited by a woman The paper (
{ Is the Belefonte Meas and the editor Is Miss
! Fannie Cray.
Tie silver Coraei Band treated or citi- /
zens 10 some choice music Saturday even 1
ing. TIE boys did considerable p-acticing I
during the winter, and they nov play Re
7 markzbly well
/ The Sellers 4 Maast property advertised .
I in these columns f9r the past few weeks, 4
( Wa sold a. saeria-s sale wednesday Of lAst /
{ week to Mr. John D Arnold, for fifteen I
hundred and sixty dollars
! Mr. ?. G. ChorPening hzs been appointed .
! Assistant Inspector-si-Lsrse Of the q. A & /
By Grand Commander. Austin Curtin, for
ihe ao-h District, composed Of the counties (.
lofClez-Eeld. Indiana and Jefferson
I
! We call the attention Of ourreade-s 70 the /
change il the advertisement Of NJ Frank /
I 81. Hays stove aid tnw2re establishment, 4
No. - Washington street, JoEnsioEn, 10 4
be found on the d-st page Of this PsPe--
MA c. DAVIS wss in Somerset Thur
day, f5- the purpose oF Transferring the post /
IoEce 70 his successor. NJ. DAVIS expressed .
himself IS being delighted with Bedford, 4
and well pleased wiki the hotel busiBsss-
Rev. D. X. Lavan vii preach q sermon 70 /
ltae yoGne n the Somsrset Evangelical 1
/ Caurch. OF Sunday evening. May SD. A 4
cordial iuvitzIon Is extended 70 the Young T.
ladies and gentlemen OF the town ana "
ciuity 10 be present
Mr.. John Conrad, o. Allegheny township.
Cambria county, went 20 bed one night last
week without taking the precaution 70 lock
the front door. and woke Up the next morn
| linz 70 find that fifteen dollars had roysle-i-
o1sly DISAPPEARED from one ofhis pockets
In some Of the counties Or this state,
township halls are beng built IN which 10
hold all public meetings. and for use OF the
school boards, supervisors, auditors, e.e.
some Of the townships n Somerset county
might initiate this movement with adEaa-
tase and profit
Who lost - We found money IN or store
room Friday. April %, lSs5. The loser can
asso-d 70 pay for this notice by naming the
amoani and kind LOST, thereby securing
the funds.
Respectfully.
Cook & BEEKITs-
County Superintendents Hugus, of West
moreland. Weller. ofSome-set, and Ritenour
Of Fayette, held conference at stConnellsyille
last week. for the purpose Of arranging
uniformity in the methods and systems Of
exam nations in the three counties and the
general p7elimins-ies fO- the county ins,i-
tutes.
CIoTHrvs, CLOTHING CLoTHISG II have
received and opened al Of nv spring and
summer stock Of clothing, and must say
they are beauties. am prepared 70 sell you
anything you may ask for in Cui-aWay.
sack O. Prince Albert styles, and any color
desired. have a good aIl-wooi suit for s.,
and a good heavy tweed for everyday wear
for 81 Call and see them. No. 4 Baer
Block.
Mr. John Waterman, tonsorial artist. "a
1ni,iz-ly known a Cuffy. has purchased
the barber shop under the Glade House and
has employed two expert workIsen, one Of
them being NJ Larry Isrimer. TO sftend TO
the wants Of customers. While keeping a
careful ere or the new shop. Mr. Waterman
vii aiways be found Al his old stand on
Main Cross Street, excepting times when
possum and sweet potatoes are ripe.
An exchange says; Genuine counter
felt half dollars are in circulation. They
are 50 called because they are exact copies Of
the true coin in every respect. even the fine
ness of the silver. which is supposed TO be
furnished from the trade dollars. The conn
terfeit hslf dollzrs contain So cents worth
OF silver. the same IS the genuine one does,
and this affords profit Of . per cent. One
hundred trade dollars. which can be bought
FOR So AZ the present rate wil yield 2l7
half dollars. profit OF $3.50. lsss the small
cost Of recoinins. The coins are detected by
sn occasional flaw in the workmanship"
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Mr. Samuel Bowman. Of Yankee Jim p
O.. California. made us very pleasant call
on Friday morning. NJ. Bowman lefi Cal
if1rnia some tine ago and has been travel
ing leisurelv along through the Southern
States not forgetting 70 take IN the View Or
leans Exposition. While visiting the silver
minesof OLD and New Mexico. he remember
ed ,hat 3 number Of his Somerset County
friends had spoken TO him q the supposed
finds Of silver ore in the Allegheny noun
tains, and procured several fine specimens /.
OF ere which VIII be left n the HKRAID Of
fee whore they can be seen BY al who are !
interested u miae-als. i
4 MESSAGE from Mr. Charles McFaiiin.
ooutraCtor for the Allegheny tunnel, arrived
81 the sherss-s otfsce Monday night 10 inform
sheriT Winters that large number Of I;sl-
iaus were OF s:rike AZ the east end Of the
tunnel. and, by threats Of violence, were +,
preventing al those who were wiling 70 go I
to work from doing 50, an6..zsking the Shs--
iFto come 10 his assistance il protecting his |
property and willing laborers. The sher- {.
If with a large passs armed with re- {
voivers and rifles. Iefi for the scene Of the !:
disturbance al an early hour Tuesday morn
ing We believe there had been no deeds Of !
actual violence committed upto the iimethe !,
messenger len the works.
The contracts fortbe building Of Two new ;
school houses in the Somerset district were !
sold 81 the Glade House, as advertised in
the HERt LB. Saturday afternoon. Mr. Uri-
al Weller reoiyed the contract for the
baiidiug ia the Weller corner, his bid beng
$3.50 Mr Lincoln Stem was awsrsiei the I
coutTaci for the briiaing al Sipeville. the .
prsce 10 he S5so The old buildings were |
sold 81 i5e sGme time. the ore bringing 1
ixensy. and tse other ;hirsy dollars. Takisg l
them All shroaeh. We think Somerset town {
ship has the hes1 school buildings of a-r I.