The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-02-21

/ ptA anu 4eiA On 81 recovered sldeNal <
in front of her home.
Mr. Edward Heiple. Of Somerset. and
Miss Margaret NJ spaagIer, Of Stoves
town. were united in marriage on Feb
ruary I5th. at the Lutheran parsonage. in
Friedens, Rev. ]. ]. weleh ofFieiating.
Announcements has been made Of tbe
/ approaching marriage Of Miss Jessie G.
Ford. formerly Of Hooversvilie, but now
Of PiEtsburg, 70 Harry Sampletou. super
inteodent Of department in $ large wire
mill At CcTingtOn. KY. The ceremony
viii take place AT the home OF the groom
to-morrow.
The old Evangelical church At Hus-
band. which was recently purchased by
the German Baptist Brethren. will be re-
dedicated On Sunday morning next The
deGiettory sermon viii be preached by
Elder D. II. Walker. Services will De
held IN the church on the preceding Sat-
urd~y evening
The Children's Aid Society desire to
| publicly announce the receipt Of the fol-
/ lowing dOnstions and 70 thank the givers
for their interest and generosity in help
! ing 70 forward the work OF the Society:
From sale Of tickets 70 the Teachers In-
stituts. SO s6; Cook & Beerits. SaI -.
collections daring week Of prayer, SIS 10
Mrs. Maggie Moore. aged a6 years, died
February llth, AZ her late residenes in
lockwood. from typhoid fever. She was
a dsGghtei Of William and Hannah Hay.
I Deceased was baptized member Of the
| Reformed Church and took an active part
in all Church work. especially in the
Sunday School. where her assistance viii
be greztly missed.
DR.. II. C. Mckinley, Of Meyersd4le, is
anxious thai every nember Of the G. A.
/ P Association OF Somerset county. shall
mail him postal card at an early day,
on which be Is requested TO give the
/ following information: Date OF enlist
meni, Company and Regiment, Gate
/ Of discharge, whether he is q peuSioner,
/ Of what Post he is member. name and
] location Of the nearest Post, name
and postofiice address Of writer. The
| crowded condition Of our eolamns caused
us 10 con5ense the address prepared by
] Comrzde Mckinley ss it appears above
Sheriff Szylor returned Saturday even
/ ing from R0mBey. West Va, accom-
/ panied by Frank Davis, who Was arrest
! ed 81 that place OF a charge Of horse
Sealing preferred against him oy Livery
man Barefoot, Of Windoer. Davis re-
fused 70 come 20 Pennsylvania until Gov
| ernor Stone granted a requisitiOB for his
exirsdition. The prisoner claims that be
took the team hils ne was temporarily
I irresponsible. alleging that be suffers
from periodical mental alteration
A. the result Of having been struck
on the head 5y brick which fell from
bailding while he was walking along a
street in Piftsburg few years ago Davis
isa physical wreck, being a sufferer from
consumption
Editor A. Il. CofrOth, Jr., Of the Som
erset County Democrat, in last weeks
issue Of tnaf publication, announces his
retirement from the field Of local journal
ism. ne having disposed Of the Democrat
plant 70 Mr.. Alex Il. Grod. OF Meyers
dale, who mas assumed the editorial chair.
Mr. Coffroth has been ideutidsd with
/ Somerset county newspaper work for
about thirty years. during which time he
lsbored diligently. Failing health has
caused him 70 temporarily sbsadOn ecl-
torial work. The HERALD INDUCES the
hope that when his health has been fully
restored be viii again return 70 the ranks,
II not here in 8 larger heid. where free
silver doctrines can be more probably
disseminated. Mr.. Croft, is son Of the
late Hon. Fred Groff, Democrat Of the
old Jesfersonian school He has devoted
/ a number Of years 20 teaching IN one Of
the higher departments OF the Meyers
dale public schools. End is amply quail
led for his new duties The HERALD
extends 70 him q cordial welcome
The Berlin postofaee was looted by
burglars Thursday night, the robbers
seearing postage stamps and cash
amounting 70 the value OF Sls4- The rob
bers effected an entrance by jimmying
the front dOo-. and blew open the safe
With powder. one Of the safe doors WAS
thrown & distance Of eight feet. The eK-
.H .
among others BY banker Robert Philson.
xho hastily arose and made en inspee-
ton OF his banking house and several ad-
joining properties without learning the
I esuse of the report Afber securing the
booty mentioned al the pOstofnee the rob
bers forced an entrance % Walter SOrber's
meat market. where they secured =
] =. - fafF IN no
by The proprietor. The railroad station
[ vxss also visited By the robbers and -
cents. al tae money that had been isit n
the ssfs by the Station Ageat, was taken
The robbers escaped on hsnd-ear'
which they abandoned q short cl-tsnoe
from Garrett Postoiioe IusPector Stone
Of Pbflsdslphis, who was here on the
MONT az the robbery. lsf for Berlin. Is
soon a. be learned Thst the postoih = "a
brea blrglzrizsd- Tas robbers lsit NJ
clew.
Every Somerset county re<der i f4mil-
lar with the long litigation between Jasper
Augustine Of URioutown and Joseph
Wolfe Of B-zdd0ek. and an important
psper wSs fled a. UEiOusown Tuesday
barring on the case. in which the = Han
gsriHn King gets the best of the decis-
ion. Attorney John B. Head n Gree -
burg yxss some time ago appointed Mas
ter ia the pr0eeeding-. aud his report has
been confirmed By Judge J. +. Tsy lor Of
washington county. The arguments IN
the case aere heard by Judge Taylor Ia
January. The suits we're tbs outcome OF
long series Of Disputes over tue nn@R-
ejsl desIiugs Of Wolfe AID Augustine IN
hi Snit Wolfe snsg-i that Augdsiine
Aessa A. hiz agent aud a ID purchases reAi
s.,s,e u the value OF almost Si0o-0oa- IN
F.ussts. soneuss4 aud Allegheny eoun-
tisS. Lzter Wolfe alleged be lesrfite
tss, Augus,iae Wa working both ends
Of the deal end WAS putting IN 20 u
/ ais own property lSr u hieh be was ehArE-
fog fabalSas price-- She report OF A@~tsi
Head vas 6Ayor1bIe 70 Wolfe, BIS aeci--
ior being that Augustine sh"nid take
tack ali the property be had sold 70
Wolfe. and in turn should camel al
mortzzzeS, Judgments and oiner ei@iii'-
against Augustine The case Nili oe Sp-
pesled 70 the Supreme Court
An act passed by the last Legislator re
snd ze< in force provides Thai 10 Al
eases in which The period Of two yeArs'