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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
All Free.

Those who have used DIR. Kings New
Discovery know it, value, and those
who have not, have now the opPortu-
nifty 10 try it Free. Call ON the adver-
tised druggist and get trial bottle,
Free. Send your name and address to
H. r. Bucklen * Co, Chicago, and get
a sample box Of DIR. Kings New Life
Pills, Free, as well a. u copy Of Guide
TO Health and Household Instructor,
Free. All of which is guaranteed to
do you good and cost you nothing. For
sale at ]. y. Snyder's drug store.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
Bueklen's Arnica salve.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheuni, fever
sores, letter, ehapped hands, ehilblains,
eOrns and all skin eruptiOns, and posi-
lively cures piles or no pay required
1t is guaranteed 10 give perfect salts
faction or money refunded. Price .
cents per box For sale by J. y Sny-
der, Somerset, Pa, or al G. w. Bral-
lier's, Berlin, Pa
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

Biscuits made with an acid and an aka
Ii, such a. baking powder, soda and cream
Of tartar, or soda ana sour milk, should
be baked in a very hot oven. The hotter
it can be and yet not burn the biscuit, the
better. An oven that will color piece OF
white paper dark brown in one minute
will be none too hot for this Kind OF bis
cult.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
The ereatsst su8srers in the World

The Greatest Sufferers in the World
are women; their delicate organizations
being particularly susceptible to de
rangement and disease. DR. Kennedy's
Favorite Remedy, of Rondout, y. Y,
purifies the blood and cures all the
sicknesses peculiar 10 the sex; il forti-
fies the system against the diseases in
cident to old age 1t Is the best medi-
cine in the world.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

When live lobster is required for
broiling or other purposes here is sim
pie and comparatively painless mode OF
killing it: Run a long, narrow-biaded
knife into the tail at the third joint
from the end, having the blode slant
downward. This will cut the spinal cord
and death viii quickly follow.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
REDUCED RATES TO WASHINGTON, D. C.
Grand Eneampment Of the Knights Of Py-
thias of the World.

thias Of the World.
The biennial encampment Of the Su-
preme Lodge and grand encampment of
the Knights Of Pythias of the world will
he held at the National Capital August
9th 10 Sept 5th.
For this occasion the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad Co. viii sell round trip tickets
at reduced rates from all points on it,
lines east Of the Ohio River, August I'D
10 2Sth inclusive, valid for return trip
until September 9th: further extension
of time to September 18th can be secured
provided the ticket is deposited with the
joint agent at Washington, d. C., on or
before September 9Th.
The rate from Philadelphia VIII be
500; Pittsburg SS.Gs Cumberland Si.35;
and correspondingly low rates from all
other stations.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

Ii the hands and the utensils which
were used in preparing raw onions be
thoroughly washed in cold water before
soap or hot water touches them the
odor of the vegetable will disappear.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

"All run down" from weakening ef-
fects Of warm weather you need good
tonic and blood purifier like Hoods
Sarsaparilla. Try it.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
Coecanut Caramels.

Put pounds Of granulated sugar
with a tablespoonful Of butter, a cup OF
milk and > teaspoofuI of extract of lem
ON in a kettle. Set over the fire and
stir until dissolved add a grated co
coanut, boil until stiff, pour into but
tered tins, let stand few minutes,
mark off into squares let cool and
break apart For variety the cocos-
nut may be omitted and the caramels
favored with vanilla, lemon OF pine
apple. All earaeiels are better when
freshly made.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

For rates, maps. 6c.. go to Ticket Agent or
n idr-Ss fhos. r. Watt r. \ W ID. no Finh
Avenue. Piftsburg, Pa.
:. NJ. Provost j. r. Wood
Genl Manager. Gent Pass Agt
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15
IMPoRTANr no ApyERTIsERs

Tbs cream Of the country papers Is found
IN Remingson's County Seat Lists. Shrewd
advertisers avail themselves Of these lists, q
copy Of which can be had of Remington
Bros, Of New York & Pittshurg.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1894-08-15

Two hundred miles an hour, s-,eEi.fie
men have concluded, is speed which
can never be attained by anything that
moves ON wheels.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
COLORADO SILVER LEAGUE.
Words ..Non- Partisan Stricken From
the BY Laws or the Organization.

w ords s.Non- Partisan Stricken From
the Bylaws or the Organization.
DENVER, Col, Dec. 2I.-There was a
large attendance Of representative
men at the convention of the Colorado
State Silver league Yesterday After
a hot discussion the following resoiu-
tion was adopted, with only two dis
senting votes.
That the word nom partisan be
stricken from the constitution and
bylaws wherever it appears aud thai
the mem bers Of the Colorado Silver
league refuse to affiliate or work
with any political party which does
not nationally declare uneQuiv0cally
ia favor offree and unlimited coinage
OF silver at the ratio Of lis to T.
Ed r. Holden wanted the conven-
ton to indorse the Peoples party. but
this it re fused to do
G. $. Thomas. Democratic national
committeeman for Colorado in
speech. said: eff. when the next
presid initial nominations are made,
the men now backing Cleveland and
sanctiOning every move that is made
by Carlisle in regard to the financial
question, come to the support Of the
party which elected Mr.. Cleveland
that party viii meet political death
and will sink into oblivion, and IT, on
the other hand. that same element,
Wall street, shall be the sponsor for
the Repu blican nominees, that party,
too, will meet the same deserving
"a ~
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
GRESHAM EXPLAINS.
TELLS About the Behring sea- English
Claims Settle nnent-

Te1lm About the Behring English
Claims Settlement
WASHINGTON, Dec FL Secretary
Gresham yesterday sent to the house,
in answer. to a resolution calling for
an explanation Of his reasons for ar
ranging with Great Britain for the
payment Of claims Of British sealing
vessels. the following letter:
The Paris tribunal Of arbitration
held that the United States had no
right Of protection Of property ia the
fur seals in the Behring sea outside
the ordinary three mile limit.
IT the plan Of settlement recon-
mended by the president ID his an
nual message is not acceptab BILE TO
congress, the remaining con troverted
questions must be determined either
by the organization of a joint com
mission or by negotiations between
the two governments.
Experience has shown that inter
national commissions are slow and
expensive Should such course be
resorted to. the evidence would be
found mostly on the Pacific coast,
widely scattered. and counsel would
be needed to examine and cross
examine witnesses
lit will appear from the submitted
corresponds that the agree M mt
to paw lump sum Of S425 600 in full
settlement Of demands authorized 10
be made under the treaty and award
was proposed by this government
The amount Is considera bly, below
the damages claimed by Great Brit
ain. exclusive Of interest, for a mum
Der Of years
If this agreement does not receive
the approval of congress and the dis
puted questions are submit to an
international com mission, it is be-
lieved that the amounts allowed and
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
A LOTTERY LOBBY.
It is in Washington to Fight the
HOaP Bill
New Men Are Employed to Dis
arm Suspicion.
IT WORKS SLYLY
One or Two Ex-Members of the
House Are in Tt.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2I-The formation
Of a lobby to oppose the anti-lottery
bill congressman Frederick has in
charge has at length come to the at
tentiOn Of Eastern observers The
New York World yesterday said:
The lobby employed BY the Hon
duras tLouisiana) lottery company to
defeat the Hoar bill is largely made
up of new men. engaged for the pur-
pose Of disarming suspicion One or
two express compa es are also at
work to defeat the bill as it will cut
off consid cradle revenue derived from
the transmission Of the lottery com
pany's packages. The sudden activity
Of the lobby IS explained by the fact
that the judiciary commictee wilt
proba bly, call mp the Hoar bill right
after the holidays The lobby works
very sivly One or two ex-m mem bers
Of the house. who have the privilege
Of the floor, are s.steerings the new
LOBBYISTS.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
THINK THEY FOUND FRAUD

Insurance Companies Claim There Has
Been swindle Worked on Them.
Los ANGELES. Cal, Dec. 21.=Life in
surance companies believe that they have
discovered another fraud at their ex-
pense.
a. J. Mead met with an accident one
evening about six months ago, dying
subsequently. He was found in an in
jured condition in the rear Of his house
by members of his family but a physician
was not summoned until twelve hours
later. Many circumstances surround
ing Mead's death were mysterious He
carries $4,000 on his life in various
companies, and all the policies were
paid except $4,000 ia the Interstate Cas-
ualty Of New York
The companies finally made an inves-
LEGATION and now claim to have discov-
cred that the evidence Of the principal
witness for the Mead family was per
Jured, claiming to have been an eve wit
ness to the accident when he had never
seen or known Mead
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
Rank Kobbers Follaa.

WICHITA. Kan. Dec. 2I-Jack
Harris, alias Tulsa Jack. and Bitter
Creek, two Of the boldest members Of
the Cook gang Of bandits held up a
storekee per in Manchester. Ok, yes
terday but secured less than $50.
They rode into Anthony, Harper
county. yesterday morning and one
Of them entered the bank there. evil
IDENTIFY with a view to rob bing it out
there were too many people around
and the two bandits jumped on their
horses and galloped out Of town. On
reaching Manchester they went into
BANDS general store and with leve1ed
guns made the proprietor turn over
his cash
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
MIS- SOURI, UNIYERsITY-

The Legislature Win BE Asked to A p
propriate $500. 600 for Buildings.
COLUMBIA. Mo, Dec 2I.-The uni
versity curators will ask the next
general asse m bly, for an appropria-
tion Of $500, 0O0-s65. 900 for the med j.
cal building and $50 600 for its equip
ment; $4,000 for a gymnasium and
drill hall; $40, 600 for another dormi-
tory. or club house, for young men;
S25. 600 for new green house
and improvement Of horticultural
grounds: for maintenance, $50, O00.
These appropriations are for the
university in Colum bia. For the
School Of Mines at Rolla, viii be
asked S37, 600 for an auditorium and
Iabora tory, $50 900 for maintenance
and S12. 600 for other items. Appro-
pria tions will also be asked for tho
esta blishment OF a mum Der Of new de-
partments, among them school Of
journalism
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
BRIEFS BY WIRE.

Frank Bradley, formerly superin-
tendent of the Pullman car works il
Chicago, was arrested in Toronto on
a telegram from Detroit on a charge
of forgery
An attempt was made to rob the
vault Of the county treasurer's Office
at Abel. Iowa, Wednesday night. The
burglars pried open an iron shutter
and entered through a window They
drilled a hole in the vault door and
attempted to blow the door open, but
the drill had broken oft IN the hole
and the charge failed
a mob attempted to kill a negro
named Licens Turner at West Point,
Ga. Monday night The negro wrote
an insulting lie ter to a young lady
and he was decoyed and filed with
bullets
Acting Governor Lowe Of Olxl aho-
ma. pard oned from the Penitentiary
Squire De Wore, who had served
thirteen months Of three years Sc n
tenee for grand larceny. Recent de-
velopments proved De Vore's sentence
too severe
The New York city board Of estin-
ate and appOrtiOnne has voted an
appropr iation Of $50, 600 with which
to produce anti-t0xine serum, which
has proved 50 successful in the treat
ment and cure of diphtheria abroad
Senator Pugh introduced a bill linn
iting the power of United States
courts to punish for contempt or mis-
behavior committed in their presen ce
or so near as TO obstruct the adm in.
istration Of justice
In Defiance, Ohio, Charles Hart
pleaded guilty to numbering the two
Good children at Spaulding. Ohio,
and was sentenced to be hanged On
the second Friday in April next
The war department has awarded
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

WICHITA, Kan. Dec. FL. Rev.
Ebenezer Todd. a married man, and
pastor Of the Friendship Baptist
church of this city, was arrested yes
terdav charged with criminal assault.
Della Cofey, the plaintiff, a girl of
I6. is a member Of Todd's church, and
charges that Todd committed a Grim
inal assault on her several mon tbs
ago. and that his threats have kept
her silent until now. when her condi-
tiOn renders further concealment i'm
p0ssi BILE. Todd was una BILE to secure
bondsmen and has gone to Jail
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
okIahoma csn.ral Rallroaa.

GUTuEIE. Ok Dec. 2I-Mavor
Robert Martin has returned from
London. where lie negotiated 81. 600. +
600 Of bonds for the builders Of the
Oklahoma Central railroad from
ChcrryvaIe Kan. to El Reno, Ok,
passing through Pawnee. SILVIA ter
and Guthrie. English engineers are
now making final surveys Work will
begin Fe bruary j. 1t connects with
the Missouri Pacific.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
GOLD il Ieadvtlla.

DENVER, Col, Dec. 2L-Recent
great gold strikes at Leadville are
causing wild excitement in mining
circles. Trains to the camp are
crowded Gold strikes have been
numerous in Leadvllle the past two
years, but none have attracted as
much attention as the two latest. IN
the Rex and Triumph mines which
established the fact that the gold belt
extends at least three miles The
prospect is that Leadville in 1898 viii
be the largest gold producer in the
world
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

MARIETTA Ohio. Dec 21.-Dougla 3
Putnam died yesterday. aged 80. He
leaves a widow and four children He
was the great-gre grandson of Gen
eral Israel Putnam. famous In revo-
lntionary history, and grandson OF
General Israel Putnam, who helped
settle the Ohio valley
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

WASHINGTON. Dec 2l. - Senator
Quay yesterday introduced a bill au-
thorizing the secre tary Of the treas
ury to purchase the land contained in
block 30 OF Columbus heights, a sub
urb Of Washington, as a site for a
residence OF the president Of the
United States. The bill limits the
price TO So per foot and the total ap-
propriz tiOn to ST. 600, GOO.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
Railroad Construction.

CHICAGO. Dec. 2L-The Railway Age
says. The new mileage Of 1894 j. less
than ia aMv other of the last twenty
years. and it is the least in the last
thirty years with the exception Of
1878. 1860 and 1865. The total mileage
constructed during the year was
19Ia.I3- Arizona heads the list. on
four roads, with 1913 miles.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
OUR "HURRYKAIN" NAN.
T. Put in Jail at Macon, Mo- for Obtaining
Money CroOked1y-

SPRINGFIELD. No. Dec. 21.-Judge d.
w Ballard. who is said to be q Populist
politician Of state reputation in Califor-
MIA. and who stumped Missouri in the
campaign, is ID Jail here awaiting officers
from Macon, No. who want him for OBJ
tanning money under false pretenses.
Judge Ballard says it is an effort to col
lect a debt He gave a Macon man a
draft on a Chicago house and he says
this must have been dishonored for some
reason not yet known.
Judge d. W. Ballard is the man who
abuut a year ago started a semi-humor-
GUS paper in Topeka called the Hurry
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

WAsHIxeToN, Dec. 21-Mr. Flynn
to-day BY reque st introduced a bill
authorizing the Cheyennes and Ara
pahoes in Oklahoma to bring suit
against the United States for the re-
covery of S67 900 paid their attorneys
ont Of money received under the
agreement Of 1890. They allege that
the money was paid without their
knowledge or consent
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

LITTLE Rock. Ark. Dec 2I.-The
northbound Cannon Bali which left
here on the St. Louis. Iron Mountain
and Southern railroad at clock
last night, was wrecked about mid
night at Walnut Ridge. Engineer
stand bury and Fireman 1ren dley
were caught in the wreck aud severe
ly, thought not fatally hurt
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
ro rs.tors the BrrposAnie System.

WAsH1NeToN. Dec 2I.-Re prese nt~-
tive Bland has introd uced a bill ITO
restore the bimetallic system OF the
United States" The bill il sim liar to
his proposed ane ndment to the Car
Isle currency bill.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

These are only indications that the fol-
Iicies or roots of the hair are getting
weakened or diseased Beggs' Hair
Remover will strengthen and invig0rate
the follicies and the hair will regain it,
natural color and become soft, glossy aud
healthy. Sold By w. r Kennady.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
ID Amena Nasleaal IsankIne -.

WAsHfNeToN. Dec -Represen ta-
tive Grow Of Pennsylvania has iutr O.
duced a bill to amend the national
banking act. It authorizes the de-
post Of legal tenders instead of bonds
to secure circulation
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

Wis Chicago s Grand Trunk. Grand
Trunk, and Lehigh Valley railways. be-
tween Chicago and New York and Phil
adelphia, via the famous St Clair Tunnel,
Niagara Falls, and the beautiful Susque-
hanna, Wyoming and Lehigh Valleys
known ~ the switzerland Of America 2
offers elegant appointments and ID the
most picturesque route connecting these
leading cities. Train leaves Dearborn
Station, Chicago daily $40 p. 70.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
van Heuvsn In the Pen.

DUBUQUR. Iowa. Dec 2I-Van Leu
ven. Of pension fraud fame was
taken to Anomosa penitentiary yes
terdav. An effort will be made a I
once to have him pardoned-
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

New neck bands put on your shirts at
TOPEKA STEAM LAUEDRK
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

ii W Hughes. 218 East Fifth street.
sells watches. rings, jewelry, and house
hold specialtiea, on easy payments.
have no agents. I sell goods only out Of
the store. Give me a call for your
Christmas presents. and see how much
cheaper you can buy of me than Of other
instalIment houses.
E w HUeHEs,
us E Fifth street
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21
Christmas Slippers at.Furman'a.

Iron Toys, large and complete line
KITcHRLL s. MARRUBg.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

Prescott & Co have removed to Ma
11e West Eighth street.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

&0bhy salts
At Ekbera's, 716 Kansas avenue.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

GhELlImaa aliRPsEa 8 FnTmaa'A
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1894-12-21

Fine Tampa at Kitchsl s Marburg'l.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-06-28

cept where caused by the butt of
the bull whip or the handle of the
sugar scoop.
The State Journal congratulates
the powow on the rapidity and
grace of their slump into the Shiny
entwinements of false pretense and
political prevarication, which this
outcome discloses. The result is
exactly the expected. The result Is
as the State Journal long ago pre-
dicted. The rural "white slaves
have surrendered body and soul to
sharpers and tricksters. Not an
element of true reform is visible.
Not an exponent of purity, patriot
ism OF progress is there from the
loudest croaking rain toad down the
line to the smallest wriggling tad
pole at the bottom. Now if the
disguised, anti Cleveland democrats
who are hard hunting for some
other craze and disgusts will just
endorse the powow ticket so that
the republicans can have the whole
opposing contingent in a bunch the
State Journal will be happy and the
republican ticket safe. BOUNDS,
Boys-what a picnic Huron State
Journal.
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-06-28
FRED. w. HARRIS, Editor.
Ymhg i Ihs South Dakota psas Association
Republican state Convention.

The Republicans Of South Dakota Will meet ~
delegate convention in the city of Iankton,
south Dakota. in convention hall, on Wednes-
day. the 22d day of August. 1884, at 30 O'Clock,
n. m. for the purpose of placing in nomination
candidates for the following named offices:
Two representatives in congress,
Governor,
Lieutenant Governor,
Secretary of State.
State auditor.
State treasurer.
Attorney general,
SUPERINTENDENT public instruction.
Commissioner school and public lands,
Commissioner labor and statistics,
One railroad commissioner for all OF south
Dakota living west OF the Missouri river.
One railroad commissioner for all OF South
Dakota living east of the Missouri river and
south OF the second standard parallel,
One railroad commissioner for all OF South
Dakota lying east of the Missouri river and
north OF the second standard parallel.
And the transactic<a of such other business as
may legally come before such convention.
The committee recommends that an alternate
tn each delegate be elected and that no proxies
be allowed and that the delegates or their alter
mates present at the convention be empowered
to cast the full vote of their county.
The committee further recommends that the
counties Of Lyman, Sterling, holland. Jackson,
Ziebach, Pyatt, Pratt, Presho, Gregory and
Harding each be allowed a representation of
one Collegiate on presentation of proper creden-
tiais.
The basis OF representation for each county
will be one delegate for each fifty votes or major
fraction thereof. cast for Hon.Chas. Ii. Sheldon
for governor in ls82.
The counties viii be entitled to delegates as
Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1894-06-28
THE PROPOSED SCHOOL BONDS
A Vote for the issuing Bonds for
Erecting a School Building,

The legal voters of the Indepen.
dent school district of Webster will
meet in the School House, in the
Village Of Webster, on Monday,July
2nd, 1894, between the hours of z
and 6 D. M, to vote on the issuing oil
bond for repairing and charging oul
school building.
If the bonds are voted they will rur
ten years at Z per cent, no part o.
which shall be due and paid unit.
1896, thus removing the tax fol
nearly two years.
1t is hoped that all voters interes.
ted, either in or defeating the bond
issue, will vote and express their de-
sires.
Our school facilities and accommo,
dations are by far inadequate to the
demands of a free public. We have
our children, of whom we are proud
and it is our bounden duty to edu,
cate, accommodate and make com,
Portable while entrusted to our care
We had better vote bonds to build
school houses than appropriate money
for the erection Of asylums, hospitals
jails, etc.
Granting that the times are hard,
and crops poor, yet we can repair
our school building at least one-third
cheaper.