The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1893-10-04

/ week attending to legal business.
/ Sheriff Good expects to depart some time
during the next ten days on a two week ks
trip 70 Chicago and Washington, III. He
viii be accompanied by his w.fs an q family.
/
A notable visitor on the streets If this
( pace last week was ex Senator Smiley, Of
I Perry county. Senator Smiley and Judge
/ Longenecker served in the Senate al the
I same time.
Hon. E D. Miller and A Evans. Esq, OF
Rockwood, attended the meeting OF tie STATE
RePub lean League Clubs, al Reading, last
week They were delegates from Ljnco in
{ Club, lockwood.
The retail liquor dealers license issued TO
+ J. J. Lawson, of the Commercial Hotel, was
/ Friday transferred by the Court 10 Simon
Sweiizer. Mr.. Sweitzer took immediate
! possession of the hotel.
Mrs J. r. Hill and family, of Crescent
I City, Florida, who have been the guests Of
I the formers fasher-Dr. Joseph CoyOde, At
/ Jenner Y Roads, for the past three months
/ have returned 10 their southern home.
Baron Henry Ho1sefeit has returned TO
/ his home in this place after spending the
summer in Germany. Mr.. Houseteit was
in i'll health for several months during his
absence, but is now rapidly recGPeTating-
While the Commissioners have decided 10
make some much needed improvements to
the Court House they have d)ne nothing
towards laying new pavement in front OF
that imposing ediice. Town council should
give this matter their attention.
Senator Cnteh6eld returned 10 his home
IN Jenner township Saturday evening and
returned to his post in Chicago Monday
morning. accompanied by his wife. The
Senator's duties will keep him in Chicago
until the close Of the exposition.
Miss Lulu Davis is nov in Pittsburgh tax
ing in the Winter Opening OF J. J. Porter &
Co. Upon her return TO Somerset. Miss
Davis viii be prepared to trim in all the lat
est styles. Somerset people know what she
can DO. Make taisl Of her taste and you
VIII be pleased.
The following appointments FOR Ibis 0oun-
ty were read by the Bishop boiore the Pitts
burgh conference Of the Il. f. Church, 81
Pittsburgh. Monday afternoon: stoyes-
town, C. II. Muse; Berlin, J. H. Lancaster;
Confluence, G. II. Finn: Meyersdaie. W. c.
Weaver Somerset, W. H. Mcbride.
Rev. J. L W. seiber., OF Milford town
ship, lef. for Pittsburgh this morning foT
the purpose Of attending, as a delegate, the
Parent Society Of the Board OF Missions Of
the Evangelical Association of North Amer
lea, which convenes in that city this week.
The Board carry on a number Of sueces sfnl
missions at home and abroad.
Chancey Pritts, employed On Gen. A. Il.
CoiEroth's farm, met with an accident, Mon
day afternoon, that viii keep him beifast
for some time. Pritts was engaged with a
two horse team at hauling s.oas, when by
some unlueEy misha7, one Of his legs be-
came eatalgled in a v heel Of the wagon and
was broken near the ankle.
A man named Murphy was run down by
an engine a. R)ckwood, Monday night, and
I fhghtfuIly manglei about the head and
shoulders. He was removed 70 the hospital
at Connellsville yesterday morning. where
it is feared he viii die. The unfortunate
man is supposed to have laid down on the
railroad track 10 sleep ofFa drunk.
The United Brethren conference Of the
Allegheny district closed its session, at Mt.
Pleasant, Saturday. The following confer
ence appointments for this e0untyewere
mlde; Berlin. J V. Ford Jsnner Y Roads,
1 A. Bufiagton; Meyers5ale, D. W Enenhei
sen; Somerset. s. Fisher; Redwood, d r.
Ellis Presiding Elder I. " Stahl. Johns
I town.
From Oelober p h % she 23l the annual
district meeting Of the Mennonite Church
will be held in the Madins5urg Clurch,
Blair county. The district consists OF SON
erset, Blair. Faye,ts and Cambria counties,
! and the meeting viii Be ,nducied By Elders
/ Daniel Bender, Of Z Lick township, Som
erset county, and Herman Snyder, Of Bed
/ ford county.
Hav and Walker is The nams Of nsw le-
gal irm xho VIII nail their shingie in front
Of the Office formerly occupied by attorneys
C1lborn & CoI5orn. opposite the Count
House. The members Of the firm are A L.
C. Hay, Esq aud C. ". Walker, Esl, both
promising young attorneys. Messrs- Col
born & Colborn have taken Offices on the
second floor OF The same building.
The low temperature Of the past few
days has doubtless caused many ladies 70
consider what kind Of a wrap they will bay
for this winters wear. At John
ssenger's store in Johnstown. they will find
the largest assortment Of ladies' and Chill
drens' coats shown between Pittsburgh aud
Philadelphia and they vii be sold al right
prices. See s;eager's advertisement in
another column
/ A serious conf lgrati0n was aTeIied by
the timely discovery Of fire in the residence
( OF DR.. Il. S. Kimme' Al an early hour Thurs
/ day morning. The Dr's wife was aroused
by the strong smell Of burning clothing or
carpet that pervaded the house Investigs-
ton revealed that the iimbers Of the pSrlor
I door had taken FIRE from the ash pit and
that number Of lengths OF carpet had al
ready been destroyed. be fire was extin
guished with difficulty.
Harry Rauch, NJ. D., son Of Esquire Hen
r. Rauch, Of Jenner township, and Miss
Fay Baiehellor, 3 handsome young South
ern lady. were united in marriage at Rock
Fails. III, last Wednesday. The happy
young couple arrived in Johnstown Friday.
and will spend some time At the home OF DR..
Wa. II. Rauch, in thai city. They viii
visit the home Of the groom's father before
they return to Rock Falls which viii be
some time during the present month.
The public school teachers Of this county
will be pAinedto learn that Prof C. Z. Les
lie, who hsd charge of the music at the last
session of the annual teachers institute.
died al his home in Chicago. shout the first
Of September. The newspapers say that his
death resulted from heart trouble, suPerin-