The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1891-09-09

7-.nbgr 9th. viii be Thanksgiv ing
,,.;,.l instruments AT suyder's drug
.n enactment Of the last legislature
81 Of potatoes shall weigh Sc pounds.
ia comfort rockers (big enough for
a. Dsvlin's next 10 Mansion House.
GOOD stove. and warranted, 90 to J.
,olssrbsum's Hardware Store, Somerset,
.,sboppers are eating up almost every
I, in the Ligonier valley, including the
o@
-.nklin College, New Athens. o., il thor
cheap. convenient. Catalogues sent
.5lss single and double, all sizes, cslOr
sbapes. Yes, Devlin's for them, 2l5
I'D st.. Johnstown-
he Tennessee Legislature proposes TO
borizs the parole Of prisoners sentenced
les than five years
~, vorkmen and fifteen carts have
-,s5 work on the proposed electric road
xssn HollidGysburg and Altoona.
sssbes are 50 plenty in Delaware that it
-,-ossible to ind q market for them all.
oftbe finest fruit is fed 10 the hogs.
r.,.-pelous are 50 abundant in the south
the railroads viii no longer receive
I, f,r shipment unless the freightis pre-
h. man who invented metal plates for
be.ls and soles. Of shoes worn on the
On rough shoes is said to have realized
Loo IN ten yeans.
h, Z X. Snyder's resignation as PTinei-
ostbe Indiana Normal school has been
,s7,ed and he viii depart from that place
soon IS bis successor is selected
Governor Pattison has decided not to ap-
;,t 3 state bank examiner. The last legis-
ms nsssed bill creating such office, but
led to pass bill appropriating money TO
the salary fixed, viz: ST. 500.
TIE senate Of Georgia Thursday passed
House bill disquslifying physicians ad-
sed to drink from the practice Of their
ots,sion. 1t will be signed By Governor
o-tbsn as soon as il is engrossed-
Judge Doty, of Westmoreland county, i'm
sed heavy sentences on Illegal liquor sell
the other day. One vas sent one year
The penitentiary and s. 900 fine, two ten
optbs in the work house and $500 fine,
two three months and $500.
Grant Kendall, a popular Somerset county
azeher, is spending = part OF his vacation
i ID bis brother, J. L. Kendall Of this place.
viii soon enter the Law Department Of
Washington and Lee University, at Lex
vton. Va.-CsaaelIsTiRe Courier.
Farming, grazing, mineral or timber
is for sale cheap, in the booming state of
Va. Special inducements 70 those desir-
homes. Write what you want
DUNCAN McREA, Real Estate Agt.
Kingwood, w. Va.
Esoush peaches have arrived in BSlti-
ore during the past i've weeks 70 supply
most four peaches to every inhabitant Of
rnitsd States. This seems incredible,
It can be figured out. The number of
,,,ksges received has been about loo, 900,
v,zging two hundred to the box.
Pastmsster-G General WansmAker has sent
pssonaIly-signed letter to the postmaster
ss,h county seat throughout the United
ku,s asking him, for the public good and
his owH expense, to ma ke personal visit
each post-ofice in his county and make
healed report upon its condition.
The evenings grow perosptibly longer and
Eooler. The summer will soon be practical
ended and very endurable one 1t has
zen. We have had 8 few very hot days
but only few, the rest having been only
isgree or two above what might be regarded
n comfortable summer weather.
sheriff Mccormick Of Fsyette county isn't
lzasfed with the decision Of the court re-
hucing the rate OF prison board from SO to
cents per day. he brought suit before
niontoEn Justice Of the Peace few days
.ro 10 recover q difference Of STA. The
us.ic, decided the case against him. He
.sys be will appeal to the Supreme Court.
II the law against swearing Was enforced
In this place We would soon have money
enough in the treasury 10 pave the streets.
Il would Be good thing for the morals Of
ths place If an example was made of some
Of the bstherskites who stand on the street
corners and pour forth volley Of oaths that
can Be heard farther away than the report OF
dynamite fire cracker.
During the past year Jacob Kemerer,
wealthy stock-rsiser OF Franklin township
Westnoreland county, has had four stations
poisoned, his barn burned and his carriages
cai into .hreds BY some unknown rascal
Liner Steele, a son-in-lAw Of Kemerer, has
confessed that be Is the guilly man. Steele's
vie died about two years ago. Subsequent
y be wanted to marry Kemerer's second
daughter Kemerer refused his consent, and
S.ess through revenge committed the out
rags mentioned.
The piano At Thomas, Karr & 0gilvie' was
disposed Of Tuesday evening. Frank sPang-
iei, Of Brsddock, wss the winner, be having
gseEsed the exact number Of grains Of corn
o. the saE in the jsr-lI.O .OI5. Mrs. Johan-
IA Taylor. Of the Twelfth Ward, was a
mighty elOse second, she being but one
grsin out Of the way. The corn was shelled
nom the ssrs and the grains counted by
Joseph Hipp, Richard Berriman, ". b.
coleman, Joseph West, and II. J. Cartin.
4asy occupied one Of the show windows,
and 5ullstined each count Of five hundred.
Al immense crowd Of people was present
Iaizs.5sn Tiibuae.
An excursion 70 Johnstown is advertised
io' sunday September 2oth. Following are
Tie train arrangements and round trip rates /:
Leave Time Rata.
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