The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1888-11-28


Ffem Tussl fauenxaTine
The sie 81 tie Soa:h Penn Railroad i:
likely % 30 settled IA Kew York this week.
even il i hasas heon already. one telegram
ffcn1 that cts received last night. says
It vas stated On good authority on shs
ssreet te-l4y that the fight hxt7ec . the Tenn
s~ylrasza ard ihs SeN York casEI ~railroal
VIII zooa be aSa az. and tAai il s tnoss
than ara5aiie thai one OF the conditions wlil
* tie fall surrender OF the SDath Penn pro.
4 into the hands Of the Pennsylvania Rail
no4d
D. II. Hosteiler and b. F. Jones were
both seen last night, bit denied any knowl-
edge whatever Of the proposed arrangement
Ralph BaEaiey IS in New York Later Tia
Tisez received the following from lis New
York correspondent
"NEw loRx, Noy. 8-The announce
faent is made here to day tina the New York
Central and Pennsylvania Railroad mana
gers VII hold a conference this week Tor the
purpose ofsetiling enlargement between
the rink lines. ThesoGsh Penn IS to enter
into tbs agreement IN some way. A semi
oaicia! Statement from the Pennsylvania Raj.
road people in this city Is as follows:
"Ifths South Penn MISTER should become
q factor, a settlement would be SIN further
of. The Pennsylvania officials have said
tlas sonth Penn questions would he rais
ei. but this was before the visit Of Mr..
FEonibiy. who is very near TO the Wander
bits, ard moch interested in the great IN
constructed project. Il would be natural
under the present circumstances. ifthe Penn
s~ylsania Railroad should Rot forget that the
great contract she VanieFbiits made, in 1881
IS saa uuexecuted. The South Penn and the
Beach Greek case is suIl in court, bat the
Pennsylvania people declare they will IN the
end win the srit. An attempt was made 70
see Mr.. Carnegie about the matter tonight
but MS only reply was The South
Penn protest IS all right bat IS yes have
nothing to say about IT,.
a report ia a %PalsourgI afternoon paper
yesterday, dated New York, SAYS that tie
New York and Philadelphia members feel
bitter al TIE course pursued by MessFs-
Jones. Chaiaat and Weison, Of Pittsburgh,
in giving Mr. FricS powers of attorney,
which was found % be power to buy their
interests at 81 and accrued interest. Il says
that the E,ali with the alleged course Of tbs
Pittsburgh stockholders is that if they 10
not remain loyal to tie enterprise, how can
.I.r- .~,a.4 .ertsf9e1 70 Il, Sa9
J. further says thss Mr.. Carnegie intends
20 buy and operate the railroad himself, and
THAI this move Is the commencement Of the
purchase, and again that Mr.. Frick has Sc
carod the sale ofthe options with a view 10
ultimately killing the south Penn project.
Milford Station Items.
oar station Is not often heard from al
though il may be seen every DAY from the
Sone1se. and Cambria train.
Milford now mourns the departure Of both
her blaoksmiths. Mr.. & issy having removed
10 Kantner's sts1ion, and ". J. Kimmel 10
Confluence.
This IS one OF the best points in the coun-
" for 4 good blacksmith, one who IS not too
old to do the WORK or TOO young to sick TO
the place until Tie people iad out that he is
here.
another thiag taa! We need IS q r. r.
oMce the necessity Of preparing freight On
AL goods before delivery aud having them
manifested from Somerset OF Redwood
when We want 10 snip IS a great inconven-
fence, Milford is yearly becoming more Of a
shipping poins for the surrounding country
as any one can see who observes the amount
Of lumber, charcoal, hay bales ele., that
have here almost daily.
Tie wholesale destruction Of young pines
and hemlock for holilay ereenery is to be
@larneute3- and should be discouraged by the
a~uiAoune Of the State.
The institution u Arbor Day is a step in
ths right direction, bat while we devote one
dag in a year to repairing the devastation OF
a century. would it not be wholesome policy
10 try 10 prevent the Destruction Of some OF
the trees that nature herself has planted ?
Parker Kimnen Of Pittsburgh. Frank
Cunningham, BrinSer Jones. Reuben Woy
aud Jacob fieck are recorded among the
visitors 10 oar viiiase during the past week
Viii Chairman Uhl please make an exact
statement of The amount he said the Repub-
lcans stole when he was here on the eve Of
election a line Of four-horse wagons. each
loaded down with solid gold occupying
every rod OF The way from Somerset 10 Fits
burgh Is rather stunning but little to in
definite. let as have Tie figures AIR. Uhl.
At the present writing it appears as If
the van guard Of 4 Northwestern blizzard
had struck the town. c. II.