The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1898-12-07

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my December . ISIS
n.,smber s5.h. viii be observ, Y,
money o,.., holiday and our store VIII
= closed ' SrrroBD & KurKeNpALi-
,..ai raiae Of school properly
TIE es'i'a'.5 .1antv is Sls9l 40; Cambria,
~. Indians, s-l6'So' ss'''i0'
+ isnd' - will be held in the Re-
rr'pea i-i,v. 1ll sud in the LavansYiiie
rbsrci 3, atsP. N. ,r At
Buy youi BESFORD's.
s.,,. are displaying holiday
Io''! .n5.,i ssriIisring profasioa- some
,oads ID - gS' displays are decidedly ar
{ The 5i,. -. unusual attention.
isii' 49, included in st'ie-superin-
Bel,''c cs.baetfer's list Of six coon1'es OF
,sndsni -. -. which pay their Public
saIs' i'1 ,s,rber. les salary than 'he aver
/ % .aoo. -. q keeping . PaupeT'
aid head. hives, itchineSs OF
IN. Of any sort, instantly I,,, Tsliesea' eve,
q -.ao,ly an,rl cured. Dams oi'i''neH''
ans drug stor'. ,.,-....-ns,,n
Nh. " Na' .,an.y, last week received a
s. cielFasil .. -aa.ber's pension on her son
ispsnasI-' ,,.~r1-e-who was killed IN
'ine,t p.-r War. Pension begins -, July ,, :
p I'M a5i,b gives ber about siVOO O1eN
=. month two eclipses will take place,
ln's lar eclipse on the l2th, not
pi..'-. ,,r latitude, and a total lunar
visible Z. -, ne g-,b. visible here. The
esIF's II N rise very nearly at 8 o'clock p
a''- -. the eclipse lasting about an
sonr and half
l'-' I,na. G. Blaine and her danght-
NE a.. T-axton Beal, have asked Fresl-
r. VIZ u .t..a,ar for reinstatement III the
os-. zen If capt. james C. Blaine VINO VINO
-. mustered Out because oi unsS,a'ells ',, .hs
wa II is not probable that the
collus' s-'5so, will grant the request
t-..5s,of sheep who has lost some
Ati-eoinals from the dogs Of his neigh
oi De -, lI.ar;sr.. that instead of putting
ooLl',r i,l.-,ss .bssp, every dog should have
's.-' ~ - = ba destroyed. It is an idea
q - -af consideration by those inter
--i' 80 +, nr,tecting sheep from dogs.
..s-ious disease has broken out
i 80 csttle in Franklin county,
among - Effects Of which they die in
llg-- -.;n.,es. They are apparently weil'
~ - ,bay are seized with frothing at the
n,o9rb and fall over. An examination
NJ. ~, ,...s-iDary revealed nothing wrong
.,,b the organs except the liver.
r...l merchants have been notified
- the near future a change will
81 - rlace in the shipping Of sugar
'.--,-bout the country. The hogshead
q, l,srraI filled with loose sugar is to be
s,,rlspted by a barrel containing nVe
- eoitop packages, packed sixty
- Each barrel will include paper
81 - f,- the convenience Of retail trade.
\ ,wsU.kpown farmerof Dsuphin coun-
- has established a weather bureau and
r-.ii,.s a severe winter, basing his views
4 mon the manner in which the muskrats
are b1ilding their nests. Professor De
B 10 wb, forecasts weather by natural
i,.fi1s snd the tone of the saw in his
4 s,.bmir has scheduled twenty-One cold
d,r. for Decembe-, including five snow
s.o-ns and one day of zero weather, the
. sHh.
vicious bull was tossing and goring
4 Js,ob Mensinger, farm hand, in barn
ward in Union township, Luzerne county,
and had him completely helpless, when
81 Ms Sallie Mummy, the village school
isseher. happened TO pass. She ran to
lbs sable. got a piichfork and bravely
fuEbt oil the enraged animal, which by
The tine she gave it battle, had Mensing-
er fat on the ground.
Naval Constructor HobsOn recently re-
fused an offer Of $4,000 from a lecture
bursau for a number Of lectures. Mr..
Hobsou said: Before the sinking Of
the Msrrims my lectures would have
. teen worth probably not more than 90
cents: the sinking Ofthe Merrimac seems
70 have made them worth $4,000. l did
no, feel that had a right 10 use the per-
tlrnsnce Of my duty for financial bet
tsrmeni"
The widow Of Jesse Moss. Of Mt. Pleas
lll who was killed while in service with
(. To- Tenth Pennsylvania Regiment in the
balsof Nalate on July 3tst, has recsiv-
ei 8 very kind letter from Admiral
DsEey. in which he referred to the
bravery Of the woman's husband.
Touching reference Is made TO the child
blrn afer the father went TO war, which
vas named for Dewey and is also dead.
Rev. Dr. Henry Zsiglef, at one time a
Professor in Sasqaehanna University, a
Llth srzn Institution Of learning, died al
rs home iu Selinsgrove on Saturday
ia'i- al 9 O'clock in the morning. The
d7ceisei was about eighty-three years of
sgs and was one Of the leaders in the
Einks Of the followers Of Luther in this
SAie He was a profound scholar. an
4 aoie preacher, and the author Of quite a
nlubsr Of volumes devoted TO the Luth-
eran Church and its history.
Lsat ". P. Hay, [. S. 4, in charge of
lac arrangements Of the subsistence.
While On furloagh, and during the muster
'1l Of all the Pennsylvania troops, has
eupieied his report. The expense OF
i7sllrg the Fifth Pennsylvania, Isl
Asa' during their furlough aud muster
ell was siios5 the Eighteenth, 81 men,
s-e-s'; Battery B, I69 men. SOS 30 f.:
h'''sTy C. l65 men, SIS; City troop, 50
hsa' s-o; Governors troop. "a men $40:
Sas'i1aa troop, 20 men, 81 81
Aieaae! Murphy, a rock contractor al
s''ns No J. Of the Berwind- White Coal
. e'ApAay, a; Windber, had his left hand
''1n Of about 10 o'clock wednesday
n''1iag By half stick Of dynamite.
''e "a ihawing a stove some dyna-
& l.'e Shieh he intended taking into the
-, - when spark struck a piece OF the
t''s'e stuff which he was abont to
P'Sa9 from chair and the explosion
4 oolrFed Murphy was taken 10 the Office
= Df. John Haws in windber who am
WIS '''o' { ~ 6
p 9--s Forestry Commissioner ]. F.
,''1'oeA has resumed his efforts in be-
Il =. u me Preservation OF the timber
..l'' o. Pennsylvania. this being the