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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

Counsel for the Nicely brothers arc prepar-
ing the pa,.ers 70 take their cave before the
Pardon Board at the meeting Of that body
in December. The Supreme Courts decis-
ion 4 tie czse vas rendered at too recent q
date 20 alloW them to present their petition
10 the Board az their November meeting.
which i nov being held in Harrisburg. On
isIst what grounds the members OF the Board
viii be asked 70 exercise their pardoning
power in behalf Of these condemned wretch
e il Is hard to surmise. They have been
fairly tried and were fennd guilty Of COM
nitting most brutal murder. The Supreme
Court Of The State has reviewed the case and
has sustained the Judgment Of the Court
below. That there will be no pardon grant
ed thena goes without saying The record
in the case We understand has been returned
from the Supreme Court and the proper pa
pers have been forwarded TO the Governor,
who vii. in all prObsbiIisy, dz an early day
for the execution.
The sather Of the condemned men, Mr.. A
A. Nicely. called At the jail saturday morn
iag and was very properly refused admission
b. Sheriff NcNfiIen. Later in the day be
returned accompanied By one Of bis sons
attorneys. M Koontz. and the two we're sd-
mirtes 10 the Jail aud permitted 70 70 have a
conve-sa;ion with Joe and Dave
This was the first visit Of the old gentle
man since the unfortunate day when The
b0ys msde their Intellectual attempt 70 ~
cape. Dave. We are told, has become resign
ed to his fate and expresses no hope Of par
don or Communication Of sentence Joe, on
the other hand, says be fssis confident that
something viii turn up 70 preveat their be-
ing executed.
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DIED..

SHAFFER-At her home, on Sov. 7.
1889, Catharine Shatfer, wife OF Henry shaf-
fer, aged s. years, 10 months and Is days.
The deceased was faithful member Of Frie-
dens Evangelical Lutheran Church for over
50 years.
KELLER--oa October p. 1889. At the
home Of lis sou-iH-lav, Joseph Ross. in
ShanksvilIe Pa, David Keller, at the sge of
SO years, 9 months and II days.
His pastor, Rev. Hiram King. conducted
the funeral services and consigned bis body
to the ground in the Christian hope OF resur-
rection and the immortality Of the future
life His wife. Catherine Keller, preceded
him to the spiritual realm, having died
August 10. 1883. sged Sc years. 3 months and
. days. Her pastor. Rev. Welsh, Of Frie-
dens, 0itieiated at her funeral.
These aged people were helpless for 3 con-
siderable time before they passed away, bat
they received the most praiaeworthy and de-
voted attention from their sou-in-Iaw and
their two daughters. Their descendants are.
5 children, q grandchildren and 80 great
grandchildren. HK.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20
A Unique Feature of the Pennsyiva-
MIA Limited.

A Unique Feature of the Pennsyiva-
MIA Limited.
The Pennsylvania Limited, performing q
daily service between New York and Chica-
60 needed but one feature to complete the
perfection Of its appointment. The men
had their porter and barber. and now the
ladies have their maid and hair-dresser. The
introduction Of the maids IS as novel Is It IS
a unique feature. Il exists on no other reg
ular train in the world, and the ladies who
travel viii appreciate il heartily. The maids
are c0Iored women, and there IS one EN-.
ployed on each trssn. They are especially
charged TO look after the comfort Of ladies'
children and invalids. They are TO assist the
ladies in making their toilets, 10 dress their
hair. and serve as hand maid TO them in
the fullest sense OF the term. They will have
an eye to the children, and have care for
invalidz and ladies who may travel without
3 male escort The congenience aud CON-
fort of having an attendant Of ones own sex
viii be cordially appreciated By tinlid wom-
en- and those who ara inexperienced in trav-
el- The fennsyivania Railroad Company
and the Pullman Palace Car Company de-
serve great credit for their persistent efforts
to enhance the comfort and pleasure Of their
patrons.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20
Thanksgiving Day.

In his proclamation fixing Thursday, No
vember p, as day Of Thanksgiving, Gov
ernor Beaver says: Not unmindful of the
deep waters of affection through which
many parts Of our Commonwealth have
passed, we can rejoice with them in the con-
slant and abundant stream of charity which
has flowed from all parts Of the world for
the alIeviatiOn Of their suffering and the
MITIGATION. 50 far as such ministrations can
avail, of their sorrow. LIT the day be one
of devout worship. of hallowed memories,
of present cheer, Of social amenities and OF
large-hearted beneficenee, and 50 shall we
honor God and he help and a blessing to
our fellow-men.r
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20
January Jurors.


The following named gentlemen have
been drawn to serve as jurors at special
term of court, beginning the second Monday
in January:
rRAvERs JuRORs-FIRsr WEEK
Addison-Thomas E Null.
Allegheny-H Henry Hartgee, John Wam-
baugh, Henry W. Bridegum.
Brothersyalley-B. F. Rayman, Rufus
Hay.
Berlin Borough-Gershan B. Hefiey
Conemaugh-Herman Walker. Jacob NJ
Lohr, Samuel P Zimmerman.
Confluence B1rough-George 6. Croft.
Eiklick-George Lowry, Dennis Wagner
GreenyiIie-P ]. Lint.
Jefferson-Henry B. Schlag, jeremiah
Broucher Jacob Lavsn, Albert Hemminger,
Justus Bowman, silas A. Flick.
Jenncr-Samuel Speigle.
Lariner-Urias Murry.
MiddIecreek- r. Cramer.
Milord-Albert G. Will.
Somerset-CharIes Heiple, Samuel Judy.
s s Miller. l. D. H. Tayman.
Stonycreek-F O. Doueherty. Edward T.
GIessner, W. Koontz, Eli Poorbaugh.
Salisbury Boroagh-H. A. Smith.
Shade-James Berkeybile.
Summit-Geo. Zinn.
Upper Turkeyfoot-Jouas Meyers, wm.
<. Kregar, H. H. Witt
sEcoxD WEEK.
Adiison-H. C. McCulIoch.
Brothersyalley Henry " Coleman, Cyrus
Musser.
BIack-Ross Heinbaugh. Chriss Anks1y
Confluence Bor.-Gso- Med saald.
Conems1gh-Isaac Yoder.
Elklick-Chas. Kaufman, Jackson Pie,
jeremiah J. Folk
Jefferson-Joseph L. Miller, Frederick
Shaulis.
Jenner-F g. Nef
Larimer-Urias Geig.r.
Lower Tdrkeyfoot-EnanneI Firestone.
Milford-SIlas A Walker.
Middlecreek-Jonas Carey.
New BaItimore-John Lilly.
Paint-Hiram Geiser, Simon P GeiseI
salisbury-Irvin NJ. Riymon, John N
Coleman.
Somerset Borough-Frank weimer, John
Winters.
Somerset Township-Henry Hoffman. J.
W. cuPp Jacob C. Dietz, Ross Bird, John C.
Barron, Frank Stahl
Shade-Isaae Nanges.
southampton-Jonathan Martz, Jr. James
Pratt, J. B. Baker
sionyrceek-Peter speicher, Daniel sorber.
Ursina-J. B. Davis.
Upper urkeyfoot-Jacob c. Yourkin.
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Life is too short

l'ae and money too precious to be frst-
asay IN the trial CT uncertain means
EAen one Is aiii lcted with any lin
-s of earauic ailment of the liver lungs
'ia AoE Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical
''siT Is sueh q positive remedy for all
NJ a. 70 warrant It's manufacturers in
z as they are doing. through drug
-a ooadzion that ifit don't do al that
nne1dei %. the money pad for Il
p promptly refunded. There are a
laay e.ood purifiers advertised but
-s 6olden Medical Discovery Of
''sils eould sustain itself and be sold
'len tying conditions. To sell any
ne'aeiae under such a guarantee
1aaEraPt is proprietors, bat with
n Asaieal Discovery al that is ak
ar irisi. and if Il 5on't do all
I 5 advertised to Tie manufacturers
'siie'ly and p-onply rsfuaa al
- 'of T. By tAis singuia-iy pecu-
-7A'd % 5asiaess. alike liberai 10 the
~ and ezacting 70 the manuactnr-
.asliid can besare Of getting the
rs money. which is not true Of
-s n,eaieiue All diseases arising
. P'a liver, or lonl inpare or poi-
a are conquered BY the Golden
4 ls1osery Especially has il man
= n'a'seious poiency IN curing salt
= letter Eszesaa. Psoriasis. Impertieo.
.nd al skin and scalp diseases,
o. hos iong Standing. scrsfulous
s''a and sxelIings. As Fever
Il .s-'Eeiiinss, Hip Joint disease and
-.'as''is yieid 70 is positive. puri-
siaeniag and healing properties.
- 'oommoniy known as ON
4 z ne iaags,i ais5 yields % il. ifit
'.n's and given a f.ir trial. It
= a'eotol 10 inebriate. no syrup Or
-, s'n''at and impair digestion as
g. e curative resalts As il Is Pc
.s- i composition Don't aceept any
.,....a % Be just As good, that
make larger paodt.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20
FOR 1890.

FOR 1890.
Consider .Sczi5nsy's HIgaEiae when you are
deciding upon your reading matter for next
season. The subscription rate is low-S300
year.
The standard of the Magazine is high.
Its spirit progressive,
The Illustrations are interesting and Of
the best
There IS notspacs here TO give even a sum-
mary of the features to appear next year, but
among other things there will be NEW
DEPARTMENT and ADDITIONAL Pa
GEs. and groups Of illustrated articles will
be devoted to the following subjects
African Exploration and Travel
Life on Modern War Ship t3 articles).
Homes in City. Sablr5, AMI Coontry.
Providing Homes through Building Asso.
ciatioBs.
The Citizens Rights.
Electricity in the Household,
Ericsson, the Inventor, by his Authorized
Biographer.
Hunting.
Humorous Artists. American and Foreign.
There will be serials
Robert Louis Stevenson will contribute in
1880.
Each subject, and there win be great
variety this year, win be treated by writers
most competent to speak with authority
and with interest Readers who are inter-
ested are urged 10 send for q prospectus.
25 cents number; 81 90 for months
CHARLES SCRIBNER-S SONS, 743 Broad
way, New York
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

The announcement that Dr. J. K. Miller
has decided 70 come to Somerset and locate
viii be pleasant news to many Of the citi-
zens Of this community. Dr. Miller has had
twenty-two years experience in the practice
OF medicine and in that time has earned an
enriable reputation as successful przcti
tioner. He's graduate Of Tim College.
lOhiol snd Of the jefferson Medical College.
He has always been iiliigent student and
has kept fully abreast Of the times in medi-
cal science. He IS just in the prime Of life
and IS possessed Of character. not only as q
physician. bat as man, that inspires con-
aienoe and esteem. Although enjoying
large aud lucrative practice at Berlin, be
has concluded TO come to Somerset against
the earnest protests Of his many friends and
patroas a. that place We welcome the
Doctor to Somerset and hope that bis career
here nav be prosperous aud successful.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

yaunss Holiday Display.
,-,i.,s. al Youns's Drug ssere-
e.,ss st Yo1ng's Drug store.
Motto. Purity and AecHraey
.-u.ns Thursday, November 18Th
o..es 81 Biesecl1sr & snsder's.
,.,.u. ez- ere consumed daily in
|. ,',.l nd. Of trus.ss at Bissssts' & sHy-
'..-. q hsl sfsAs ~iaisF are being
p ...... :, IN al eelos At Bisssehsr &
ssm sAlt. one doiisr per sack.
-, q. y NahlOu schs0ck-
v.,v scarce, and sell high. Tie
:. -. !. cake viii Be dear $ hlis-
ma spectacles ST Biesecker 4
.s,i,r sas Is coming around rap
time to engage the turkey.
:. s,ssr.D, oaors Of extracts at Bic
ksny5 5srs
"a. :, ~Uiu,jiers in New
ING our their bait for country
n, man is ezuyht 81 this late day,
/ --.e to beswindlsd.
vounr. the Leading Druggist, for
Family Msdicines-
l.,,-v motto for a Christmas gift
MA on ESth, Little in Heaven" !"
,,isps ard Family Eeeeipts filed
rf. Drug store
"a and snake stories have ell been
-Issd nov The hunting yarns are
-, % eome to the f,ont.
-. Toilet SOAPS at Young's Drug
rb-re Cakes for > cents.
,-.s,d county man Is on trial TOR
..rset N 1pIs bitters, which proved
.reieaed whiskey-
,s-s Water bottled. recommended by
cans. to be had only at Biesecker &
-irs
..ts- carlisle says that Cleveland
80 We were of the opinion that
-, the soup-Harris5sTg Telegraph
-- California evaPorated fruit from
/, s.hrssk be keeps the best
rsn Joaes yesterday, at Allentown,
,5,msut a-aiust the borough Of Ma
hvor Of Ensene Weniz for 500
= ssiuea by hin for services in The
The case viii be appealed to test
-,..i,utonality Of the AT Of May >
r,,er which the claim was brought
wsnt good. clean wsstern Oats buy
vsblon sehrock. he sells as cheap
cheapest
r through TIE ksyhole Of bis neigh
Aa1t door, Elwari Bergie, Of Johns
az BIS wife sitting on mans knee
- husband knocked and made his
Known. thessrAnger beat him and
him into the street, aad then had him
rssl
,t BE- deceived, but buy genuine Min
ss- from Mahlon schrock. It Is a
unns patent. warranted.
/. have on hand large number Of good
rsicb W VIII sell in quantities TO suit
rrls ss,r. Prizes very reasonable. Yard
s the planning mill.
Ho1naook Bsos. & PARsoS.
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s2 Federal ST., Allegheny.
EXTRAORDINARY EYEsIoHr
.srTotal Blindness 10 Objects Sees
70 Read the Finest Print

fsrTotal Blindness 70 Objects Sees
70 Read the Finest Print.
irssl TO be considered good successwhen
srson had ben blind from cataract, if
-l,oftso vas restored sufficiently TO
aooul and more were totally blinded
b Ears made TO see to rad common
b. Nrs Christians McGillvianny, Of
g0s. Coiumbiana county. . four miles
20 Welsvilie. had been blind il ones eye
"a. or more, when she came 10 Or.
- Penn avenue, Pittsburgh. Pa,
operated On her. Last week he adjus-
-r giasses when She xaS able TO read
la.y Common dismond print The small
w e1tchpmo-lithographsc reductions
much smaller IN the language Of Mr.
Z, Ltileion. Of Bcllaire. .. latter an
sa1on for cataract by DR.. Sadier, and
= htiede With my glasses I can see
'1l Is Eeil as ever IN my life. and ]
% have very strong eyeS. expresses the
ie secured ~ Dr.. Sadler in eray case
@ o1esziet upon this year. These re-
az Hat ezceilei in the history Of eye
s7iy. ilci worthy the attention Of the
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veni, vldi. vieLv

Exposition IS closed until October
We saw il. 4 Was great, being in It's
-rv. bot We saw enough 10 convince our
ofthe iact that enterprise, such as dis
.s. ,bsrs. s5ould not be passed BY with
sne o5mnent. Bet We stil wonder
Ira vas that only one wholesale liquor
= ras 50 body represented You could
It'd, amid OF bottles from any part Of
--sai building. L WIS the prettiest dis
bere. Max Klein has proved the pub
ai be wants to be seen His Silver
-ye uhiskey has now snch weil earn
equation thai be is proud Of il and he
1e everybody to zee IT, His goods are
y and reliable. You can have bis Silver
Hna50 per full quarts. HIS Gueken
DR. Fincht Overholt or Gibson at Sl.0o
7ast, or 6 quart for 500. Send for his
2 list and mention this paper. HIS ad-
BIS Max KLEIN,
- Federal ST., Allegheny.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

In case taken up from Mercer county,
the Supreme Court reversed a decision Of the
lower court giving man damages for an in
Jury sustained on defective sidewalk, for
the reason that the man knew that the side
walk was dangerous. and that in persisting
in walking over Il, be was guilty Of contrib
utory negligence.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

In the December HarDsr, George William
Curtis will have a word to say about truth
ceiling in the newspapers The true Christ
mas feeling. he thinks. would enable one
who doubts the veraciry Of the press to see
that the daily press. in its accumulation Of
interesting information, and in the variety,
interest. and ability Of iss treatment Of great
public questions, is just what il claims TO be
one Of the very greatest wonders Of the
world.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

Uaacquainled with the game birds Of this
country. a new arrived German living near
scranton. shot barnyard turkey under the
impression that il was a Wild fowl. He took
Il home and bad it cooked, and was about
to sit down al the dinner table to eat it when
he was arrested for killing bis neighbor's
poultry.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

About now the turkey begins to look
about him for safe abiding place. the coon
hunts hollow tree. the quail covers under
a bunch of grass and the red-head terrapin
scratches deep into the nnd- Thanksgiving
day Is nigh.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

The $4,000 estate Of George Probst. the
eccentric Bible agent who died in Allentown
in 1874, which has since bsen in litigation
because Of alleged exorbitant charges has at
last been settled at a cost Of $4,000 and an
allowance of $500 for expenses. Western
heirs viii each receive $4,000, and Eastern
heirs ea..h 81 nnO-
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

J. G. 0sle and W. II. Kooniz, Esqr's.. left
for Harrisburg Monday morning to attend
a meeting Of the Pardon Board, which Is
now in session in that city. Mr.. KOontz
viii present the petition Of the distillers,
sweiizer. Blughman and sbnltz, who were
convicted and sentenced for violating the
liquor laws, for pardon, and Mr. Ogle viii
resist the application.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

judge Baer Is holding court At Bedford
this week. be viii hold three weeks term
there, when he viii retEra TO Somerset and
hold two weeks term here. fhns making
five consecutive weeks on the bench.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

Rev. T F. Hill. Of The Western Theolog-
ical Seminary, viii preach in the Presbyte-
ran Church morning and evening Nov. "a
All are invited.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

Il Is estimated that il win cost $1,000 70
repair the damages done BY recent rain
storms 10 the new silver vanlt IN the TreAs-
ury court. in which nearly Ioo, 900 900 STAN
sisrd dollars are stored.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

The annual union thanksgiving service
will DC held in the NJ. E. Church, this place.
al leseo =. T., Thursday. November 2sth.
Elder A W. Conner will preach the sermon
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

The President has amended the civil ser
vice rules 50 as to provide for filing vacan-
cies in the railwaymai service by certify
ing for each vacancy the names Of the three
persons having the highest standing on ex-
animation resident in the counties on the
line Of rVad on which service IS to oe rem
dered. The former practice was to invaria-
bly, certify the three persons standing high
est in the entire State in which the vacancy
n,.cnrrrd
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In the Recorder S Office.
Deeds Rseordsd-Marriass Licenses
issued.
psrps arcoRDED.

pEEps RECORDED.
John Fyock and others 10 Molly Berkey.
property in Paint township; consideration
$3.50.
1T. shipley to Frederick Ensbert. prop
erty in New Baltimore: consideration $3.50.
r s. McNilien. sheriff. to Harrison sny-
der. property 10 Black toxDship; consijers-
sicn 81 500.
Samuel weiner to John weimer. property
IN Milford tosnstip; consideration $1,000
John weimer 10 Caroiins Weimsr. prop
ersy in Black township; consideration ST.
co.
William Kretchmsn to T. 8. Biseli, prop
ersy in EIkllck sownshi2; consideration
$1,000.
Sarah shroyer's Administrator to Frank
Mausi. property in Salisbury consideration
si75
Frank Maust to J. N. Hay, property in
Salisbury consideration sl75.
j. W. Bender 10 II. +. Eichorn, consider
aticn $3.50 40.
Jacob CroyIe's Executor to John Croyle,
property in Shade township; consideration
s7lo.
S d Livengood to Ellen Frank. property
in Summit township; consideration $4,000.
Confluence Association to John Hanna.
property in Confluence; consideration $50.
Elizabeth Harrington to Julian Bittner,
properly in Milford township; consideration
s25.
Rebecca GrowalI to Julian Bittner, prop
erty in Milford township; consideration
s25.
Jacob Ankeny to Evangelical Association,
property in jefferson township; considers-
ton SO.
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Charles II. shaffer, of Somerset town
ship to Anna NJ. shauIis of Jefferson town.
ship.
William Auman, Of Somerset township
and Anna R staufef OF stoneycreek town.
ship.
Henry W. Nenhorn, of Garrett county
Md and Christina Horchler of Eiklick
township.
John p jain, of Pittsburgh and Ida NJ
Ferrell of Berlin.
Joseph Shaffer, and Anna Bell Thomas
both of Hooversville.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

The new plank pavement. nov being piac-
ed along the entire frons Of Printing House
Row. VIII be decided and mnch-neeled
Improvement
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Stone IN rHE Bladder.

sos ~ sss srzov<o. snB rsE 1nse0s0rs
essTITu1e Do rss seFFraxRs.
Mr. 4 D. PasoHz. vel known hook-ksepcr Of
Roehsase-. n. r.. writes One day wss seizsd
with pain in the lower part Of M hack. Nexf
came sscpEaze OF tae urine. and acute pain. l
sought adyice. and vfas told that ny symptorns
were these Of sssas IN the Blsddsr I wil not
try to describe vhat went thsoaKh. Note q
the mezns taken produced any benest antE !
began the use OF Dr. David Keunedy's Favcrife
remedy Of RondoEt, " Y. Gradually the more
serious symptoms 5efrzn 10 yield. The pain eeas-
ed. the cnlnl0us or stone having been
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20
$50 Saved on Every Ton OF Johns
town Flooded Barb Wire.

Twenty thousand pounds sold in thirty
days, and every pound satisfactory. Send in
your orders. Price. two cents per pound.
Jas. B. HoLDERsAUx. Somerset, Pa.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1889-11-20

Ids and Fur, win pay the highest
g1e lor all kinds Of hides. Pelts and
fa.so want so cords Of Rock Oak and
-s BARK. 100 cords wauted at once
On ne az ny residence, immedl-
b rcs, Of the 5. 6 C. Station
II. g. CUNEIKGHkM-