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The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19
SOMERSET PICIX-UPS.


The Grange hall at Starks will be ded-
icated about the 10Th inst.
Palmyra Grange celebrated its third
anniversary on Friday, Nov. Il. Among
the speakers who added to the interest
of Tit meeting, were Abel Davis, Esq,
of Pittsheld NJ. l.. Merrill of st. Adams.
and Ausel Holway OF Sko~hegan.
Friday night the officers of the Good
Templars lodge, Madison, were installed
for the ensuing quarter. {. T., John
Tompkins; Y. T.. Oden Fillebrown
Sec, Mr.. White; Ass t. Annie Walker.
Chaplain, George Withee; Financial
Sec, Carrie Merry Treas Percy Ireland
Marshal, f. {. Fales; Snpt. Juvenile
Temples, Mrs. Hartman: Guard, May
Withee; Sen, Stanley Renter. -Four
candidates were initiated at this meet
ing.
Thanksgiving lodge No. -, |, O. &.
r, of Pittsheld, installed officers Mon
day night as follows: {. r., George
Oliver; Y . r., Ethel Morrill,; z. c. T,
J. I. Annis; chap, L. II. Hatch; 5. j.
T., Mrs. Mary Phillips; Sec, Blanche
Withce: Fin. Sec, Sadie Wood Treas,
Chas. Maxfed; NJ, q. f. Dinsmore; g.
Fred Wood; Sent, Robert Kierstcad.
Asst. Sec, Ada Damon; D. NJ, Mrs.
Jennie Maxtield Lodge Deputy Lafor
est Hopkins oniciated as installing otli-
Ger
Two of the Armenians Of the party OF
twenty-five which the w. c. 7. L are
fostering in this State, we're in town last
week They were stern visaged men
about - and 10 years of age respectively
and it is hard to tell whether they are
glad or sorry to be in the free country
of the United States. Each had small
quantity of silver coin which they
brought from their native country. It
was readily changed to America silver
rs the queer looking money was much
sought after for souvenirs. Both mer
have secured jobs on farms in this Vi
entity where they expect to save enough
in a few years To send for their families
which were left behind. -Pittsdcld Ad.
Yeltiser.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19
N0n-Partisan W. &. 4. L

At the business conference of the
Maine W. G. T. L. held at Fort Fairfield,
last week, these officers were elected
Mrs. A. {. Paul Fort Fairfield, president
Ava Cushman, Auburn, vice president
Mrs. J.. +. Fessenden, Fort Fairfield
general secretary; Mrs. Julia G.. MeKeef
Belfast, recording secretary; Mrs G. II
Davis, Bangor, treasurer; department
secretaries. Mrs. f. {. Porter, Caribou
educational; Mrs. l.. ". Weston, Skow
hogan, eyangelical Mrs II. G. Pnlsifer
Auburn, press; Mrs. l.. w. Stevens, Fort
Fairfield, young woman's work; Mrs
j. \ Clarke, Caribou, legislative; Mrs
c. +. Turner, Skowhegan, special
CLASSES; Mrs. \. j. Brown, Belfast, in
dustrial education; Mrs. Georgia =
Porter, Old Town, rescue.
Delegates and alternates to the nation
al non-Partisan convention at Washing
ton, d. { are Mrs, Georgia p. Porter
Old Town; Mrs. Matilda Burleigh
South Berwick. Mrs. T.. A. d. Burning
ton, Belfast; Mrs l.. +. Fessenden, Mrs
A. {. Paul. Fort Fairfield; Mrs. Byron
Stevens, Brunswick; Mrs. c. \. Pills
bury Belfast.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19
Burglary at Madison.

sunday night, burglars entered the
boot and shoe store of G. g. Bovee Il
Co. on Main street, and carried away
several pairs of shoes, Just how many
pairs is not known, also some clothing.
1t is supposed the burglars first en-
tered the blacksmith shop of Silas File
brown, there securing tools with which
to make the break mt Bovee Il Cos.
Several suspicious characters were seen
about town in the evening, and Deputy
Sheriff Harding is at work on the case.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

Ranger Brothers, the Foxcroft, veneer
manufacturers, have just shipped a
thousand panels to the Wason Car
Company of Springfield. Mass, to be
used in the construction of cars for a
railroad in Brazil. The panels formerly
used were made of three thicknesses of
wood, but the climate worked on the
glue so it was decided to have solid
panels. Mr.. Fiske of the Wason Car
Company considers this good opening
for Ranger Brothers, if their panels give
satisfaction
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

In the Press the people of Portland,
have live, up-to-dtte morning daily.
The morning paper is the great news
eonveyer. 1t is read at the breakfast
table by the head of the family, is read
through the day by the women, and in
the evening is lent to the neighbor.
The Press has long appreciated the
wants of its field, and in supplying them
has reaped popularity and growth.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

All three of the electoral votes Of Della
ware have been declared for Mckinley
and Hobart by Governor Weston. On a
part of the ballots the name of James G .
Shaw appeared as James G. Shaw Sr.
The Governor decided that all these bal.
lots were cast for one and the same man
and issued the certificate of election to
James G. Shaw A sensible decision.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

A subscriber in Oatville, Kansas,
writes to the REPORTER: kansas has
been flirting and on the Sd. of November
eloped. She is now in disgrace, but |
assure YOU that | am not to blame. |
did my best to prevent it,"
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19
STATE AND GENERAL.

~. ss'"- rive hundred r
a''e-#.e- ae.' present.
Ne@... II. Robbins 81 ~#fH bas.r
SHOT himself Ea-t 0ffl.saa f.-.
day. Hr laita a7.e saying -. DE- sa-
et"15 and aaa na1 ".sa 50 .rH..a 81.
Intends
4 statement f8H a#.a = - 81.
eieet tha. tr amm.ate ~ f.H#..
A.i"fs JAS reported y '## - 5..
1eoo-hfIaa. -.e f.a#H insurgents a-
p'..Isef'n's#
Ns~. S. II. Case. II ~la Francisco.
"lu @az sentenced = tHsa u5H..-
.mPf.s#Amso. i4t saol Ia..n- p L.aaea.
BIAS been ie|ta~.a 5erf#-H ". ~ #s-.-
=" aaa. mental condition..
IA largely attended 'a43 ms.a,.
held Thursday. Ire eaaa - Ha#H ~
voted toea#el afeUara ri -laa laf Sire
arrest 81 eam,cs H. Hgataa. lie a.
4'etaf "i Myrtle Adams.
MI JOHN h. Martin. who Ha- -ae.a-~-
fully conducted the Falmouth La.e u
Portland In several years is to 3eaIc
from business. Nr. Martin las been
connected With the hstei business in
Maine for - Yeas.
The -. James Gazette say. Haat
Right Hon. II. II. A~#lth. ". T.. tr-
merry home secretary. and SiI GeaI-c
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

The best thing vet found for a cough
Syrup of White Pine and Tar only Doc
a bottle, to be found only at SIMPSONS
corner drug store.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

These sandwiches remind me o. my nativ,
town. said a Massachusetts man At the rail
way restaurant. "Dedham?" asked the girl al
the station, mo, Needham. Conn ercia
Bulletin.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

Children never object to takeng Adam $
Cough Balsam. 1t is pleasant to the taste,
always relieves the soreness OF the lungs At
once andimakes restful sleep at night possible
when all other remedies fail.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19

An expensive deer is that which was
shot some time since in the RangelY
region, but as to who shot the game
doesn't clearly appear, except that it
was killed in close time, aud has cost
someone, to the enrichment of the State
over $40, and the end is said not to
have been reached. AS the result of a
feud between "A town official and we'll
known guide, the latter swore out Il
warrant against the official for killing a
deer out of season, although on his
Illegal trip he was accompanied by his
own son, his enemy's son and another
young fellow. The guide secured the
conviction of the selectman, and the
latter's deer hunt cost him $50; he in
turn complained against the guides son
and the other boy for illegal killing, and
also against the guide, all of whom were
before a trial justice and had to pay so
APIECE, and to complete the circus the
guide swore out warrant against the
selectman's son, who in turn was fined
$40, but his father appealed. Both
those men will be wise in walk
ing strictly after the law heneeforth,
unless each is willing to be eternal
harassed by his enemy.
The Somerset reporter., 1896-11-19
They Were All Losers.

"Oh, | wonder whose pocketbaok tins
Isl" SAID ii man, stopping down and
picking II wallet out Of the gutter
Immediately "A crowd gathered.
who lost pockctbook:' he asked.
"About 10 out OF crowd of 20 i'm
mediately spoke up and said that they
had been so unfortunate.
"Then what kind of one is it?p asked
the finder of the man nearest him.
a detailed description followed, and
still another and another, but the real
owner did not materialize
"It's a funny thing, - finally said the
man who had found the poeketbook
that there should be 50 many people
here together who had lost pocketbooks "
louisville Commercial.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14
CUBA'S REPLY.

To the above communication a reply
has been made by GonZalo de Quesada
secretary of the Cuban delegation to
the United States. He says:
Minister DupGy de LONE, AGAINST all
proprtety and precedent, has turned from
his unsuccessful work in diplomatic cir
cles TO the newspaper arena. The Cubans
are glad 10 see him discuss this burning
question or the revolution in the public
press. which he has so often condemned
but we viii not allow him to distort facts
as he has TO his government. If the report
ed cable be true In which he said that the
president OF this great country had taken
him into the confidence of the administra-
ton and declared that during Mr. Cieya-
lands term of office the Cubans would not
be recognized as beligerents Mr.. Dupuy
de LONE will find that we are prepared 10
meet him here. none the less, as our gal
liant arms In Cuba meet the thousands of
unfortunate recruits who fight to main
tain oppression ana the power of Spain
in the island which so literally paws a
Spanish minister in Washington to insult
and misrepresrnt the land from which
comes his salary.
''The newspapers Of this country need
no defenders. In every one of them the
minister sees an enemy, because he does
not want the truth to oe known. Why
have the correspondents been denied en-
trance into the ranks of the Cubaps?
Why have they all had to leave the island?
Today an American reporter-AIichels0n-
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14
BOOK BEER CARD.

MIR. Joseph Glennon, of the firm of
Hughes 4 GlennOn, the Pittston brew.
ers, has designed a magnificent Bock
Beer card. The card contains portraits
OF the most prominent candidates for
the Presidency. Mr.. Cleveland stands
aloof from the gronp, to whom he is
delivering an address. He wears
upon his lapel third term badge, and
rests his left hand on Hughes 4 Glen.
mons mascot book goat. The right
hand is extended to impress his hear.
srs with his last words, which were.
The Union and Hughes L Glenuon's
Book Beer forever"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14
RO0r THINNING And s0LDeriEG

Az cone away with By the uss OF HART.
MANS PATENT FAINT, which conSiptz
os ingredients Unknown to eli. It can b9
eppsisd 70 TN. galvanized Tin, sheet irc.,
rOofs. alSo 20 brick dwellings,, which viii
prevent absolutely nny crufnblIaS. cracE-
inS CT breaking Of ths brick. 1t viii out.
last Thinning Of any kind BY many yaars,
and It's COST does not exceed onO-aftS shss
OF the cost of timing. Is sold by tho to1
or pound. Contracts taken by
ANTONIO HARTMANN, E27 Birch ~.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14
AMERICANS DYING OFF FROM
HEART TROUBLE.
Tho Best Heart and Brain Of the Country
the Victims.

Thonghtful people everywhere are ask
ing themselves the question what
Is coming over the race. with
the alarminaiy growing prevalence
of heart disease? The Immediate
matter is TO know the remedy. This
Is, without any doubt. found more surely
in that great discovery of the present con-
tury, DIR. Agnew'S Cure for the Heart,
than anywhere else. one dose of Ii will
give relief In severe cases. and one or two
bottles will remove the disease. Let any
one who has the slightest fluttcrings Of
the heart, the barest symptoms of the
disease. guard themselves against posi-
bic fatality by using this medicine. Sold
by Matthews Bros.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

Ii you want to see the next fresi.
dent Of the United States, examine
Hughes 4 GlennOn's Book Beer. In his
speech at the city of Pittston. Prcs.
dent Clcycland's words were, "Tbr
Union and Hughes \ Glelnon's Deep
Eock Book Beer forever" The beer
is now On tap.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

Hughes L Glenn0n's Beck Beer is
better this year than ever. This s
due to the artesian we'll tr0m which
the hrm obtains the pure crystal deep
rock used in making the beer. No
imported beer can compare with the
Forest Castle beer. Drink it down.
Drink it down.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

tells OF his experiences in the Morro for
trying to expose the fruits OF General VAL
erian Weyler's recent brutal proclama-
tions-'a massacre OF unarmed. peaceful
country people at the town OF Guatao. "a
volunteers and describes the tortures to
which Walter Grant Dygart. an innocent
American, is subjected. Sylvester Sco-
velle, another reported, was thrown into
Jail rs soon as he arrived in Cuba, and
yet Dupuy de LONE cynically says that
statesmen do not know the real situation
in Cuba.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

Hughes L Glennon's Book Beer is
better this year than ever. This Is
due to the artcsian we'll from which
the firm obtains the pure crystal deep
rock used in making the beer. 10
imported beer can compare with the
Forest Castle beer. Drink it down I.
Drink it down.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

II you want to the next Presi.
deaf Of the United States, examine
Hughes & GlennOn's Book Beer. Ia
his speech at the city of Pittstcn, Pres
ident Cleyeland's words were, "rhe
uni2Q and Hughes 4 G.enuon's Deep
Rock Kock Beer forever - The beer
Is now % tap.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

lfyOu cannOt see yOar iayoritc can.
didatc for the Presidency on Hughes &
Glennons Book Beer card, drink a
couple glasses of the beer. 1t WI!
make ycu open your eyes aud see
double.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

Hurrah for Hughes I Glcnnon
Hurrah for their splendid book.
1t will set your face a.grinning,
1t is made from pure deep rock.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1896-03-14

Hurrah for Hughes 4 GlennOn.
Hurrah for their splendid book!
1t will set your face a.grinning.
1t is made FROM pure deep rock.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16

tics back his faith by declining a legacy
which would lift him among the million
aircsy Would anybody be fool enough to
offer one Of these silver jawsmiths million
dollars, with the expectation that it would
be declined upon the ground that it was
right to be poor and wrong to be rich2
Is it not rather radical human instinct to
lay up penny for a rainy day Is not this,
ON the whole one Of the most worthy attri-
butcs Of human nature?
But who reaches the goal Of wealth and
iudcpcudcuce-thc weak, the ignorant the
vicious, Is it not rather the strong, the in
teligcnt, the moralf Is it not the man who
to the aggressive courage aud heroic Efbcr
that carries him over all obstacles, adds fore
sight, mental grasp and that strict integrity
that wins the confidence of mankind? What
ever exceptions there may be, this is certainly
the rule; and it is the mau having these
qualities who provides for his own future and
by his superior force and enterprise distri-
butcs the blessings of work and wages among
his countrymen.
But this man is he who controls wealth
and captain short, he is the gold bug.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
A BIcYCLIsT IN TROUBLE.
other Items OF News From One of Our
Neighboring Towns.

other Items of News From One of Our
Neighboring Towns.
MAHANoY CITY, Sept. 16.-Durng the
latter part Of August last, Mayberry Fritz
put up at chance a white flyer bicycle and it
was won by 0. r. Lord, of this place. Fritz
borrowed the wheel from Lord and failed to
return it. Yesterday he was arrested by
Constable Leitenberger, at Reading, where lie
entered $500 bail for trial.
Articles of agreement have been signed
by Thomas Carney, Jr., aud John c. Lewis
for a one-milc bicycle race for $50 side, to
take place at lakeside between 4 and Is
o'clock, on the oath inst. To bring the race
within the l.. A. w. bounds the young men
will also contest for a racing suit
An inquest was held last night ON the
remains of Mike Bernick, the>Slayonian who
was found dead and murilpred on the p. q h,
railroad, near the gas lJuse, Sunday morn
ing. The jury rendered a verdict finding
that the man was killed while lying ASLEEP
ON the railroad =
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
THE TURKISH SITUATION.
Ne Improvement in the Situation in
Ottoman Capital.

CoNsTANTINoPLB Sept 16-There Is no
improvement in the situation here, Large
numbers of Armeniaus are arrested daily.
Sir Philip Currie, the British ambassador,
has given orders that the refugees on Brit
ish ships shall not be surrendered to the
Turkish authoritios Most of them will
be conveyed to the Island of SYRIA, which
belongs to Greece where they will be
Hnder the protection Of the British consul
The ambassadors Of the powers held a
meeting yesterday to plan measures to be
taken for the protection of the different
embassies and the foreign population gen.
orally In the event of renewal of the dis
turbancos here The exact steps deter
mined upon were not divulged, but they
are understood to include the united ac-
tion of the guardships of all the powers,
each ship being assigned certain position
and a certain number of men, to be landed
at given signal to protect certain points.
! The defenses of the embassies will also,
according to report, be considerably
strengthened by an increase in the num-
Der of men now guarding them, and by
other precautions which will tend to make
them capable of resisting attack for con-
siderable time
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
sUCCUMBED TO HUNGER.


A Touching Scene Witnessed at the Court
House Yesterday.
A young woman with an infant eight
months old in her arms tainted in the court
house at Pottsville yesterday. Physicians
were summoned. DR.. w. n. Stein, of
Shenandoah, responded and the woman was
carried into one Of the nearby offices, The
doctor labored hard, restorativos were applied
and potions administered to stimulate the
heart. This was at 1880 o'clock and it was
o'clock before consciousness returned. The
woman and babe were then removed to the
Pottsville hospital.
1t was learned that the woman had sue
cumbed to hunger, having had nothing to eat
for two days. She is Anna GorslSi, 32 years
of age, and resides at Reading. Her hus-
band had recently deserted her and to add
deeper sorrow to her lot had taken favorte
child She had learned that they had gone
to Pottsville and on Monday morning went
there after them, using the contents of her
slender purse to pay the fare. The husband
she could not locate, and the child, she
learned, had been bound out. The people
in whose custody it was had become attached
to it and did not care TO part with it. Her
plcadiuEs were unavailing. Some one re-
ferred her to the court house. Several in
lucntial Jewish people Of Pott5ville have
interested themselves in the matter and the
womau's case is now in the hands of "A
LAWYER
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
Cambria IRON Mills Resume.

JoHNsTowN, Pa, Sept. 16.-After shut
down of nine days 5000 men have resumed
work at the Cambria mills 1t was glad
news that greeted the idle Cambria work
men when notices were posted in the yards
announcing the resumption of operations.
General Manager Price states that the
steel works, open hearth, blooming mill,
No. l rail mill and three blast furnaces,
Nos. 1, and 8, are the departments which
have resumed At the time of the shut
down it was announced that the slump in
business was only temporary, and the
early resumption was only what was ex-
peCted.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
WAYLAlO BY TRAMPS.
Fwo Girls Rescued After Hard Fight
with Their AssailaBts,

EGG HARBoR CITY, ~ j., Sept 16-An
attack was made in the evening on Helena
and Mollie Weber, visitors from New
York by strange men The girls had been
making u call, and were on their way
back to the home Of their uncle IN this
place. On reaching IA lonely part Of the
road they were stopped by two rough look
ing mon, who grasped them, and, despite
their struggles and screams, threw them
60 the ground Lawrence Englehardt and
Herman Collier, who had heard the girls
cries, arrived on the scene, and imme-
diately attacked the girls assailants A
terrible battle was fought, When assist
ance arrived both of the strangers We're
lying on tho ground unconscious and Col
Ter and Englehardt were bleeding from
cuts and scratches The moro hotheaded
of the crowd wanted to lynch the stran-
gers, but finally they were taken to jail. 1t
was found that the injuries of ono of them
would probably prove fatal Both of the
girls are suffering from slight bruises and
shock
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
The PhiladelphIa Prlmaries.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 16.-The fight of
last August between the administration
and the Penrose-D Durham wing Of the Re-
publican party was renewed with much
vigor at the Republican primary election
held last night The PcnrOse forces
massod their strength on Alexander Crow
for sheriff, James r. Young to succeed
Congressman Reyburn in the Fourth dis
trict, Charles h. Brown against Represen-
tative Harry Walton to succeed Senator
Porter, and Representative Ware to sue
ceed Senator George Handy Smith. Crow
will most likely be defeated and 1t would
seem that the anti-administration forces
have been victorious in the other three
instances. The position of the Thirtieth
ward is uncertain, but should it be fol
Smith he will most likely be returned.
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16

In a communication to the New York
Advertiser. John II. Black, president of the
Commercial Travellers Sound Money League,
writes as follows 1.-THE commercial travellers
Of the United States are for sound money for
the simple reason that they found by export
uuce that any radical change IN currency
and. especially, any such revolutionary
change as is now contemplated hy the party
Of free silver luuaCy, would not only he disl--
trous to the business of the country, but
would extiuguish for ail time the business of
the commercial traveller My adviccs from
the commercial travellers Of Che West are NOT
such as 10 eucpumg. any them 90 vote the
Democratic uclsot thi al. Business beyond
the Mississippi Is practically at 20 stuudsuu
and likely 10 remain 80 until the free silver
beresy is settled once and for all In my
recent trip through the South ! was mucl
pratided to find that the business and
inoueycd men of the section were o. unit iI
declaring for sound money They had al
the wildcat currency they wanted during the
war days They know that deprecated
currency means deprecated and Stagnan
business. In the North the situation is undcI
stood. Business men In all commuutics are
of cour5e, for the sogndest kind OF money
This is cxempliGed by the recent election n
Vermont and Maine
The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-09-16
OF Course You DO.

OF course you want to avoid all deaths by
diphtheria There is only one remedy known
that will positively and in every instance
cure this fatal disease. 1t is Ihompson's
Diphtheria Cure, which has saved thousands
of lives by being used according to instruc-
tions. Not "a single case of failure ever
known What is good for Others is equally
as useful TO you. Also cures all cases of
Group, quinsy, sore throat etc. sold by
druggists everywhere at 81 cents bottle.
No family can afford To De without it handy
in the house all the time and if once tried
you never will De without it, Sold at Kirlin s
drug store