The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1898-10-12

u the susie ichtas t'--Ni Z
rsronp. our candidate for Con- &
= viii be among those who 9
8 g m bs present and deliver ad- <
= dresses. ~ ,o,5- 3
Q .ro, tbe speakers, at which the q
4 caneraI public is cordially invited 3
9 Participate. at the Hotel Van g
4 9 f-,m 1879 10 y o'clock 3
9 wednesday morning. =
< NJ, sreryi,ody, regardless Of past
9 u.-,v aeilfations, come and hear 9
Z ,bo is.ges Of the campaign fairly 8
9 and ably discussed by these prom
2 fnent public men. .
G II. u BERKELEY, 9
S,r-rI. Chairman. x
2 Secretary. 3
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Another sehooIhouse viii be buils in
n,nbar township Fayette county. This
,,1l make y schools in that township.
,.Li.b /. said to be the largest single
.,nrirr school district in this State.
storekeeper at Greenburg. KY, has
..avbibition what be claims to be the
1,rgast shoe ever made for woman. 1t
me exact size OF sixteen pairs that were
- fora mother and five daughters,
natives Of Tennessee. It measures ISl
inches in height. l3 inches in length and
: inches across the largest part Of the
sole.
H,r sttempt was made on Thursday to
- the body Of William Penn, whose
rsnsins are lying IN the graveyard OF
,ba Quaker meeting house at Jordans,
PsekiDgbamshire. Eagland. Several
vars ago the state Of Pennsylvania un-
successfully applied for permission TO
transfer Peun's remains 10 Philadel-
phia.
The disputed question as to whether
mslarial and typhoid fever germs can
b5tb exist In the same person has been
settled bv recent tests at the University
of Pennsylvania, where il was found that
s,liiers returning home from Cuba had
germs Of both fevers in their systems.
This probably accounts for the severity
Of most Of the fever cases among the
troops
The Postal Department has just sent
outan new order ettecJing postoffice box
rents. The holders Of boxes must now
prepay for the same before the 10Th Of
each quarter. that Is before the 10th of
January. April, July and October. Fail
NE tc do this compels the postmaster to
declare all such boxes vacant and 10
place the mail Tor such in the general
delivery.
Physicians declare that the pens and
pencils used in the sehoolrooms are load
ei with deadly disease germs. They say
that parents should caution their children
not to put the end Of a pen "r pencil in
their mouths. 4 pen or pencil furnished
by the school is in time passed through
the hands Of every scholar in the room,
and by the time each has taken a chew at
the end, the germs, if they exist, viii be
thoroughly distributed.
Governor Hastings has given his in
dorsemeut to plan 10 signalize the par
tieipaion Of The United States in the
Paris Exposition of 1870 by the erection
Of a monument 10 General Lafayette. II
isdesired that the sch00lchildren Of the
STATE participate in the moyeme mt and
Superintendent Sehaeffer suggests that a
portion Of the exercises Of Fall Arbor
Day, October l9,h, be devoted to raising
funds among the children for the testi-
monial.
1t IS said that the Pennsylvania Rail
raad Company has decided to enclose its /
lines Tesi Of Piitsburg with woven wire
isnee' and that orders have been placed
iaroFer loo miles of wire fence. A gen
uenan from Bradlock stated that an or
der had been placed by the railroad com |
pAny with the. American Steel and Wire 4
O'mpany a, that place for 500 miles of /
lslee' O. be used 20 enclose the Fort 4
wayne Railroad between Pittsburg and 1
'Aie4go. he also stated that the firm /
vas turning ont i've miles Of fence daily /
90 The order mentioned.
james Campbell. former president cf
vac F" indow Glass Workers As 5ci4tion.
11l las present factory inspector, has
s'-ls public a few iacls about DR.. ). c.
SsA-'oE' the Prohibition candidate for
1''5iaor The preacher is continually
e-A'Eing thar the State is paying too
-,-eu i1f supplies. Swallow IS in charge
y 'us Methodist book rooms at Harris
-'s' Mr. Campbell has bought articles
~ 'ne sale from this concern and he de.
,-.'' ,'-'e9 'nA, swallows prices are from 10
dealers. ''-' ID &c oi o'iier
az. - most wonderful piece Of construe-
- "O'A That has ever been done on a
- 50 in the eastern part Of the United
= gong on on the Pittshurg divis-
-. ''.Ns .. ecu Lilly aud Portage, where big
~, .--7' .a' ieet deep. and fills OF like ex,ent
- s-'-s made Six degree curves are
- eil'niaaied and the work will |
-, - 'le Tracks between thetwo nlacas
-, - ao'ut mile making il six miles
reinoss - 81. The curvature is being
-. 'i0 degrees This work i ex.
~ - - oe completed about the first Of
s,rsiyb, - : makes comparatively
po,',-. = a''e'7a through a porti,n Of the
dsss.5' ros'lnAster General Heath has
me- me- and given notice that tbe no.
- -'-s's aud others could v-o-l, -. 20
d. =. 'he party whenever thew 81
esys IL, .'s answered all inquiries to the
ven, ., .-l' Inc department would no, nre. re
4 Of e;iz.,.i. 'i'-i exercising the rights
IN eI.-'.p. I-'.'--'p. de added that postmas,-
tieipa,s i -. SUI o'aer employees could par
a 5sIs,-..p -. primaries, attend convention.
wise ae,iv.1,. axe the stump and other
long a.. '''s4se 10 political work so
ior,a,... -o's not interfere with ,he 49,.
e1asle. a5o.t y. 'aeir duties. This decision
The ,s,.. o''oo oticeholdess % lshor sa-
''oes' Of the party. " iAOor i0r
sross l,,s c',',,. ora'ener, Of Elderton. Arm.
tQra. va'a' v,'aaiy' died on Monday f fran
l.l.sr ,,- ,l'ea g she received one day thu the
eoss.ioa y. q las' week. Ga the 'es 5,r 'q i9
ssis - - Eo'aan's husband r.s 'rs ISina y
hla ,eo.a =. 10d had a vo,d fire b9r5ins = ming
's','a.' ty.ir. Ms crayeuer. who h, p,,s wa
ssu,.o e. .a,.a year old and quite feeble.
i'A iaia IA. .- ,.,s medicine Tor him and
as a.ek tarnss '-'e, Her hasblad had
lag. spa me- s' aud did not see the mis-
% syihsslasII :, = attention was attracted
neWss TOO Ts.s soa'nins clothes aud aesb
vi aaaags,i : i ..' !. render any assistance
s'l vho "a. -. -''rAe. the attention Of =
2aleSly rescued ~ y. = The yard. and who
o-diy barnes a.. a.'l', and breast we're 50