The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1888-03-28
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: e-.T1ie.l flr7n-A rei.sl F.ri~oa Ire stars
and stripes has recez3s eone % Egat,
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sag tie iaentissi azg and zpe-a stzse-
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Il Rs-szs Cts. NJ Beuf=r i oBe q the
prognlneni bazinaas aen af Illis eity. and
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stats@eat rezlraing the izelient i -
f,l3ows
4. Jsau g. Benfsr. Of awful age d.
upon oath 3epcse and say that ! ara
resiSeus II Ssneea. Nenelia Couaty. and
Stzte of kansas That Il Jane, lSs1.
syas private sslligr IN C.asa1anv =. I2ss3
Resimert. d. Y =. azd kaea Robert
Burns. zl,o VS. ais, 5 coal-ale - the
sane company and regiment ilzt on
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Eers beta soan6ei and a:heraise iz5u--
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this tine the said Bsrz> became posses
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E-i53on- This fag Eas ab9ut fsires and .
half feet lor- and szalloz-tailesl. with
bl1e field AMI -al5 s.ars. ard ] think,
t.aloueed % the NeE York I5nooln Cav
airy
@AHanf further says- Thzf Ehile The
sid Rol,el1 x Burzs was lying on tire
ae73 of hattie. and seeing TIE said flag IN
ignuainent dan-e-. aad about 90 fan in1o
tbe hands of the enemy, crawled n II,
a1l, tesrl-- i froas II stsT. ooaeealed 4
abost his person ly urzFzins the sane
z7oaal his holy. covering Il Eith BIS
rlota5ne- That liss sail Bzr-s Eas taken
q 1,-iso-er wlth Ike f8- uIoa han. ard
did s11oessfally secre;e TIE szne during
lis fuezrceraiian n the manner abore
stated, au5 triun7.hazily bro--hi i
forth. Thai fhe szze Gag hzs siare r.
alziaed- and ) n0w IA his Pe-sseszisn-
he zl.oxe ssafsrns1t J. more firmly
impressed u-ou ny mind from al fnci-
seaf connected With The occurrence.
which J. as fsllozs We Eers be5as pa
ra1ei as Vris1nsrs q za- Il Cry Poiui CT
the James Bire1 the fEo -aLr3s q The
1lae ard cray Eere drawn CD IN Iine,
E.ce 70 face. ihrou-h whose lines ~ had
10 pzss. ! bsing IL the aaVlnce. As xe
baz43esl tlse steamer NeE Yors. We were
fns7,ires 20 release oar hidden Treasure
she Esq AID let il unfari IL flae fn-e air
u Eli1ee refreslsinr ina8eaos 81 had lonz
l,sen 4 strange n THE e1eile-naut Il
tee mo-aeat, and 20 give ven1 70 orr feel
1u-s. ezchi3e4. NoE. B9h, fsr your
6az and czfetin- tie insT.i-ats = be tore
the SIX emblem frm BIS bossu- and
casting Il 70 the breeze Eelle3- Their
ro1 rebels, you 5id 1ot -
this, Tie eza.e1neut EEs iuteu=a, -
Ee were scarcely twenty pares from the
guards Tie ci1ee- Ezs taxa up by oar
oolnra.ies al along the Inc aod lu-st
farsh n szeh = shout a. Only a Cnion
s3ld5er oaal5 giFe-
JoaE o. BESFEE
Gr- Beller has fa-H4Tsiei fhe a-5aaTit
10 3Ir- Barns. and te-etfar N51h the Hae
and Barn. no-s graphic 6esTiI5iou,
they Eil ere ian- fna resting plaee-
snol- the war relics q Washington