The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-07-05

un half dozen BOYS hls OMl alnoA6 tueih'
annie sbe5oel. the pretty domestic at the
Presbyterian parsonage, had seven spasms
on catching sight OF the odd team.
Fasten nail 10 a string; suspend it from
~5g-thumb and finger, and the nail vii!
os-rs+s ike a pendulum. Let some one
-r.re his ouen hand under the nail and it
change 10 a rotary. Let a third person
rrscs bis land on your shoulder, the nail
viii become stationery.
The Somerset Borough School Board viii
meet July Ilth, 1893 70 select 10 teachers.
All ap8licauons. accompanied with certii-
rs.s. must be fled With the Secretary on OF
before that date.
By order Of the Bosrd,
" J. PEurs.
Secrary.
Ms. Nsbsl Garfield. Of Indianapolis, is at
NV Brighton. Pa, introducing dress re
farm among her sex. Thursday she attempt
esto cross the toll bridge when the keeper
stopped her, demanding toll Way, you,
don't charge ladies. do you, she inquired
well. I've got orders 10 collect toll from
erervone that wears pants from L years up
was the toll keepers ungallanI reply. She
paid.
nice legal question has been raised as
to the act OF assembly increasing the fees Of
fasaoss ofthe pescs. The constitution pro-
b.5as The increasing or diminishing ofthe
f-ss ola public official during his term Of
Office. It's maintained by some good legal
a1-horiues that accordingly, justices Of the
peace in 0iles a. che time the recentact was
passed are not entitled 10 the increased fees
which it provides.
Secretary Edge, Of the state board Of agri-
culture. is deyoting much time TO the eradi-
cation Of glanders among horses. Every
horse thus diseased, is reported to Secretary
Edge or any other member Of the board, or
found by its surgeons, is promptly killed
and the owner remunerated, at least partial
Is. for his loss. The past five years large
humber OF horses thus diseased have been
killed and as a consequence the usual an
uual loss from this cause is not so great as
formerly.
"When to the flowers SO beautiful
TIE Father gave d name,
Back came one little blue-eyed one,
All trsmblingly IL came,
And standing al the Fathers feet
And gazing in His face,
7, ssld with meek and timid mlen,
G. With a quiet grace,
Iear Col the name, thou savest me,
Aas have fJrgou
The Father kindly looked on her
And said, -Fo-get-me-noL'
To his charge 70 the Fayete county grand
Jury a. Uni0ntown recently Judge Ewing
said il was the duty oftownship supervisors
% put up fiager-boards at ali crossroads
designating the places 10 which the different
rjads lead and the distance thereto. He di-
Iecied the supervisors 10 comply with the
law in this regard, and said that if they fail
ed 70 10 50 he would direct the township
cJnsta5les to report them to him, in which
case be would impose fine Of ten dollars
i5r each failure.
4. Qlesnay de Beaurepaire has written
iJr H--per's NIga-i.s short story called
-PJs,es e. Teiegraphes, dealing with the
love of q young French officer for poor
girl, and the obstacles imposed by French
customs aud p-ejudices. Mr. Beaurepaire's
name is just now conspicuous as that Of the
p-5cureur- general who brought the Panama
sEiud.ers 10 justice. He is known 10 Amer
lean reaiers as Jules Gl0uvet, the nom Ee
Fsas under which he wrote The Wood
man, a successful novel published by Har-
p=T & Brothers.
A siri in this city recently found lot of
love letters written by her father TO her
mother many years before they were mari
sL The daughter read them TO her mother,
pretending they were Of recent date, and
substituted her own name for that other
mothers and the name Of a young man,
vel k1oEn 10 both Of them, FOR her fathers
Ile mother was very much disgasted and
lss forbidden her daughter TO have any
tlias TO DO with young man that viii
vnte such nonsense and sickening stuff
NaaslaaLls Messenger
by amendments TO the law regulating the
recording Of deeds pissed al the recent ses-
soa oills legislature and approved May
l5, Tie tine of SIX months heretofore allow
el ir0u The date Of execution Of a deed 10
tla. OF roeording the same is reduced to -
days within which time 10 must be recorded
IN 0rler 10 make II valid against any subse-
CLIENT purchaser or mortgage. This applies
30 deeds executed within the commonwealth.
l1 case o.. deeds executed outside OF be
safe, the time is reduced from one year 10
-aE months. Another new act provides that
---1s5is of Sherfs shall be recorded in faIl
80 t-e odioe Of tie Proihonotary Of the
fropsV county.
t1e-s are % telegraph poles to the mile on
lie railroad lines, and from this basis it is
Rery easy 10 determine how fast train OF
oars Is travelling. Time the passing Of SO
poles and subtract the number Of seconds it
L4Ess from l-9 and the didsrence will be
tae aunberof miles per hour the train is
gzEeilng. u il takes - seconds for the /
psies 70 pass. the train Is going I20 less 45. !
- - miles per hour. Toe method is as in
iAllsie Is counting the clicks made by the
eaF 10 passing over the joints In the track. /
The number Of clicks head in % seconds is |
lae number Of miles per hour the train is |
lssking The length Of the railroad rail Is |
-ralorm everywhere.
By 20 aci Of the last Legislature the As |
se-zo- of each township or borough is Tequir- |
ed 20 o5;siE semi annually al the time Of |
making his assessments, a record Of ali |
I 1'iths 2nd Deaths occurring within bis dis |
llei and il shall be the duty OF parents, |
guardians OF other Pezrons having knOwl- |
alse 20 furnish assessors information naces- !
rAY. This record shall be fled with the |
>-siE Of the O-phaus Court, whose duty il /
7ls-l = - enter such record in book fur |
Hisaea - fhe County Commissioners for that |
plr0ose. Such record shall be open al all |
'i1es 10 the inspection Of physicians, clergy |
men and attorneys without charge. For |
tais work the Assessors shall receive five /
cents ior each birth and each death, and the |
'~ieFk Tor making his record five cents for |
Zach, 70 be uaid ont of countv funds