The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1897-12-15


Mrs. Hannah could. wealthy Allan
IA, Ga, woman announces her inteation
,r taking % women companions TO KlOn-
dixie.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
xin construct third track from Altoona
10 Gallitzin, at a cost Of S5oo.Oo0, giving
70 2oo0 men.
Accused by temperance woneuof hav-
ing sold liquor at their drug stores, DR.. J.
5. Conner aud Lemuel Wilcox, OF Beaver.
have been held flr Court.
In an opinion just iled Assistant Secre-
tary Of the Interior Davis holds that
soldiers widows " no already have prop
erty interests and settled incomes are not
entitled to pensions
Filled with blind rage because he had
been repeatedly refused employment at
the works of theS. 5. White Dental Manu-
featuring Company. at Philadelphia,
Alexis Herkoa. Polish alien. shot and IA
tally wounded the assistant superintend-
ent Of that concern upon the street sncyt-
Iy amer noon hour Friday.
The annual meeting Of Baltimore's
Rainy Day Club WIS held on Friday in
appropriate weather. Il poured in tor
rents, bat the women were happy. In
short skirts, boots and leggings they
braved mud and rain. and even those
mem bers Who have carriages at their COM
mand walked TO the meeting.
A Tennessee lady, Mrs. J. W. Towle, Of
Philadelphia. Tenn, has been using
Chamberiain's Cough Remedy for her ba-
by, who is subject % Group, and says of il:
Il find it just Is good as you claim it to
be. Since I've had your Cough Remedy,
baby has been threatened with Group ever
50 many times, but l would give him q
dose OF the Remedy and il prevented his
having il every time." Hundreds of
mothers sly the same Sold BY j. y.
snyder, Somerset, Pa
\ new 81 greenback viii soon make its
appearance. 10 is u radical departure
from all previous designs, showing a
large space OF white paper, Front and
back. An eagle with extended wings
lowering over the fiag and capitol is the
only illustration on the face, and in the
corners is the Il fgure in scroll work. The
back is very plain, consisting largely Of
a border in geoInetrieal designs.
Col. Henry \. Thomas, postmaster Of
Boston, gave lecture the other day on
the history of postofiiccs, and stated that
in the old colonial times there We're only
seventy-five postofices in America Ten
years later there were go offices; in lss0.
42.O00; in Iss9, G7,ooO and to-day about
10000 have regular postmasters, receive
and deliver mail matter aud employ 2.
OO0.O00 employees, men and women
There is no medicine ia the worldcquel
to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for the
cure of throat and lung diseases. This isa
fact that has been proven in numberless
cases. Here is a sample Of thousands Of
letters received: II have tried Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy while suffering
from a severe throat trouble, and found
immediate and iFective relief I can un-
hesitatingly recommend it.'-EDeAR W.
WHIrEN0RE, Editor Grand Rivers ky.l
Herald. For sale a. Snyder's drug store,
Somerset, Pa.
Thousands OF Altoona wcrkingulen are
jubiIant over the bright prospects for work
this winter It is expected TO be the
busiest winter in the Altoona shops Of the
Penusylvania Railroad Company for
years. Al departments will run stead
lily. and, in order 70 keep up with de-
mands, night work viii be necessary.
S.B. Fox. music teacher of Bing-
hampton, y. Y, by the death Of his father,
JAMES Fox, of Brighton, England, comes
into me possession Of an estate valued at
Sa0,0oO. The elder Fox haG great social
aspirations and sent his son 10 oxford
and then to 4 German university. Aiter
the son had taken a course in music with
a famous master, he returned home. He
had been in England only ashort time
when ne met Dora Bell, a beautiful young
woman. He married her against his
fasher's command and was driven from
home.
A coincidence at the White House last
Friday has been commented upon by
several employees there. Shortly before
noon one ofths attaches was attracted By
a shadow near the top of the northeast
pillar ofthe portico. OF observing it more
closely it assumed the form Of face and
then the outlines began 70 50 closely re-
senabIe the features Of President NJ kinney
that general attention was directed % tho
phenomenon, with the result that a mum
Der Of attaches and visitors saw and
wondered at the shadow, which soon
passed away. No serious Impression
was made upon the minds Of those who
witnessed the sight, as al that time no
news had arrived as 70 the Illness OF the
Presidents mother.
An exchanges sings tine song Of the man
who wants % he a boy again. Here it
is: "Fd like % be a boy again, without
a woe or care, with freckles scattered DER
my face and hayseed in my hair. ia like
10 rise at 4 o'clock and do hundred
chores, and saw wood and feed the hogs
and lock the stable doors. Aud herd the
hens and watch the bees and take tho
mules to drink, and teach the turkeys
how to swim SO they VIII not sink. And
milk hundred cows ard bring in wood
| 10 burn. and stand ont in the sun all day
and churn and chdrn. Wear my brc,h-
| er's c,.st-oT clothes, and walk four miles
TO school, and get licking every day for
/ breaking some old rule. And then get
home again at night and do the chores
once more, milk the cows and feed the
/ hogs aud curry mules score. Then
creep weariIy up stairs 10 seek my little
bed, and hear dear old dad say, shat
worthless boy, he doesn't earn his bread -
/ I'd like 70 lie boy again; boy has so
| much fun; his life is just one round Of
/ mirth from rise % set Of sun. ] think
/ there's nothing pleasanter than closing
Stable doors and herding hens and ch.us-
( ing bees and doing evening chores"
/ i write this TO let you know what 1
would not do: / would not do without
| Chamberlain's Pain Balm in my house, If
| it cost $ % per bottle. It does all you rec
omnlen5 il % do and more.-J. r. WAL
LACE. Wallaceyille, Ga. Chamberlain 3
| Pain Balm Is the best household iiniment
in the world, and invaluable for rheuma-
tisn, lame baek. sprains and bruises. Be
ready for emergencies by buying bottle
at Snyder's drug store.
Potato Crop Short
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