The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-05-09

nay, ....---.-------..-----....- May 9. 1870
- the c.i4brzied Hingariaa
Il .I VrIae-l.y in an a>ylum Il
q. ri!i D. nrrl-i At Budapest
b.ar.i-i sh, p,iatei the famous
81 .r.t q -tors Plate" Tor which
% V,uma<er, The Phiia ieiphil
a.. plia Sos 600.
..,r-u-n,- ported from various
8 fths c amy include new barns
--sed ~ John Konser and John
...n. Of Jsfferson township. and
genmirger, OF near Lavsnsvilie
hrahers, Gideon Shauiis and
sa'fr Gross. ali Of n sar Bskerssille
ting new dwelling houses.
psrrisburg Thursday a charter was
5to tbe Wiudber Water q Power
80 Of windber. this county. with
o.,,i of 500 900. The following are
a directors: Edward ]. Strain,
Pstehell, John B. Banks, E L.
suof Philadelphia; n. C. Middle
voorsiown, y. J., and David L.
r.sts. Clarified.
s.-.teb. scratch, scratch unable to at
go business during the day or sleep
- the night Itching piles, horrible
D1an's Ointment cures Never
atauv drug store, so cents.
,-..s,avers and carpenters are at
,,pverting the Offices formerly oc-
"a nv the Somerset Dairy Company,
W,ip street, into a store-room which
completed will be occupied by Miss
Davis Millinery establishment.
,...brr story is beirg added to the
a5ing IL which the Dairy COmpany's
4 &c will be located
Washington correspondent makes
sllowing drive al the Congressman
MS district: Representative
~,no. Of Pennsylvania. eased things
: Sr the overwrought and excitable
g,oss this afternoon by pronouncing the
7 - aroute" two ways in one sentence.
Il ~, not know whether the Nicaragus
-.rr is she best root" he said, and
car Uncle Joe Cannon laughed.
The seven days beginning with August
s .,,re been selected for the celebration
4 g4old Home Week" in Maine, snd dur
-,tbst time the people Of the Pine Tree
80 will welcome with great cordislity
.,imsnv festivities all the absent sons
i NAV ind it convenient 10 return 10
! asr native towns. New Hampshire,
4 mere lbe ''Old Home Week" idea origi-
! ,rsd. will celebrate from August II to
august IS
one Of those individuals who failed to
,r his taxes was recently deposed in an
5a-,be State town from the Office OF
s5-gsss. to which he had been elected
ks Spring. He had not paid tax with
1.-Two years, and this made him ineligi-
~ for the Office. Corresponding with
his ease, the Delaware county court has
decided that a man who does not pay his
n1es can not expect to be appointed 70
oBss.-Ex.
Forest fires which ragged in Ogle town
,bip last week swept across q field Of
rsss Sunday night and ignited the barn
q Ezekiel Felix, of near Crum posi-
oHes. Besides the barn, two head o.
catle, a quantity Of lumber, a horse
baggy and harness were consumed by
ne flames. The horse and buggy be
bagel 10 Mr.. Felix's brother-in-lsw-
Joan Mickle who was visiting Mr.
Felix The total loss is about SI.o0e.
John Williams, aged A years, OF Corri-
aasyille, Maryland. is reported to have
sri1lent case Of rabies caused by his
horse biting him on the arm. The hors {
bad been bitten by a mad dog anG was
being led QUITO be killed when it bit its
master. Williams, it is said, has to be
chained to the floor at intervals 10 pre-.
vent bis harming his family. he is put
sndsr restraint al his own request every
seven hours, when an attack comes on.
According to the knowing ones, this
viii be a great fruit year. The backward
ne;s Of the spring has helped to keep the
trees in condition so that they can stand
hsirosts, and the buds are at less risk oi
berg harmed than if they had made
thsir appearance earlier. Fruit growers
Wh) have examined the cherry. apricot
apple, peach and pear buds. say they are
uninjured and very prolific. II nothing
unforeseen arises 1900 will be a record.
breaker in the frnit line.
Ex-State Treasurer Silas Milton Bailey
died at Uniontown Saturday morning,
agei g., Of brain trouble. the result of 8
wound in the head received in the wal
Of the Rebellion. He was major of the
Eighth Pennsylvania Reserves, and re-
eeved the shot in the head which caused
bis death at Gaines Mills, here he was
made brevet major general for bravery
BE was elected State Treasurer on the
Republican ticket in 1881, and at the ma.
tional convention of 1880 was one Of the
sslEari 306 who stood so faithfully II
General Grant.
PrOthonotary Showalter has issued Ger.
tidcGes TO all the hotel keepers in Fay
eite county who were granted retail
liquor license for 1900. There were 4s
LICENSES granted, and the sum realized
from the same amounts 10 $l4.95O the
most Of it going to the county. In all
there were filed in the clerks Office 50 ap-
piicAtions. The clerks fee for filing the
same Is s. for each application and 81 for
Zach certificate to the successful appli-
eants, thus making his fees for filing the
whole number 50, and of the 40 certi6
a4tes S3i3, less what he pays for sdver-
lsing the notices of application.
The fierce wind that prevailed through.
out yesterday eliminated in a storm at !
O'clock which did more or less damage
A bolt cf lightning struck the FIRST Ma
uoaal Bank building. tearing of the root
aud the timbers Immediately beneath the
fooL The second floor of the bank build.
'ag Is occupied by tho business offices
q DR.. MArsden. J. S. Drake and Engin.
ser Lyons, and amer the storm had passed
over nothing remained over their heads
oat q few sections Of plastering. None ol
ne inmates Of the building were injured.
several OF DR.. Marsden's instruments
we're damaged by the lightning. Work
men were put at work repairing the
oAnage a. soon as possible.
George A. Bender, of Galitzin, has en-
leFe suit against Miss Mary F. Nofsker
ior breach of promise. George says
Aary promised 70 marry him on the Oh
q 'alua-y. ard he At once proceeded to
Sie1 ring on her finger to seal the bsr-
n'l and shDwered numerous other pres
sa1s upon her. On the 24th of March.
o'iofe an alderman, the pair entered into
'4s necessary papers TO secure license.
which came all right. Then be purchased