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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-04-25

Eggs for Matching from my thorough
bred pouItry-Bsrred Plymouth Rock,
(Hawkins Sirain,) Single Comb. Brown
Leghorn tCarter Strsinl and Single
Comb Buff Leghorn. 75c. for l5; soc. for
Is: Si.OO for 20. Incubator eggs 81 90 per
100. ]. f. DIETZ,
Westmont, Johnstown, Ps.
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A sRcnRE INgEsrHENr.
Il Is Better than Mortgage or Real
Estate.

Estate.
In these days of active speculation il is
more secure aud pays better to deposit
your savings In the Pittsburgh Bank FOR
Savings, No. 2lO Fourth avenue, Pitts
bargh. Pa. where IL earns per cent in
terest, compounded twics year. than 70
take the chance in investments not abso-
lutely sure of dividend. You can de-
posit by mail as easy and safely ~ in per
son la this bank. Write or call for book
leedescrlbing how 1t Is done.
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Millinery Goods.

Call to see my large variety of
trimmed hats and millinery goods.
Hats and bonnets trimmed to order
in best taste and finish Prices are
low.
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Wanted.

A good reliable man to take charge OF
oar business ia Somerset county. Salary
and expenses paid.
NORTH JERSEY NURSERIES.
Springfield, y. J.
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STATE OF OHIO. CITY or TOLEDO, ;
4 A -

STATE OF OHIO, CITY OF TOLEDO.
Lucas COUNTY.
FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that
he is the senior partner OF the firm of +.
J. CHENY .S CO., doing business in the
City of Toledo, County and State afore-
said, and that said firm will pay the sum
of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each
and every case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by the use OF HALLS CATARRH
CURE.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in
my presence, this 9th day of December,
A. ID. 1896.
-, A. W. GLEASON,
SEAL. Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the blood and Inu-
Gus surfaces Of the system. Send for
testimonials. free.
+. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1900-04-25
CHAs. H. FISHER

''Cure the cough and save the life"
DR.. Woods Norway Pine Syrup cures
coughs and colds down TO the very verge
of consumption.
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4 DMINIsTRAToR's NOTICE.

~
Estate Of Elizabeth Rayman, late OF Brothers
valley township, deed.
Letters OF administration on the above -
tate having been granted 10 the undersigned
by the proper authority, notice is hereby Civ
en- 10 an persons Indebted 10 said estate TO
make immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same TO present them dul1
authenticated for settlement on Saturday
the 26th day of May. 1900, in the borough
Somerset, county and state Aforesaid.
JAMES L. PUGH.
Administrator
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Wantsd.
For Sale.

Atlas 6f Somerset County. VIII pay
siOO fbr a copy. Address this of1ce.
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c.n,u, Rnunsra,ar, At..ption.

Census Eanmerstors will need = good
fountain pen for their work. You eau
Luy them At
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EARM FOR SALE.
NOTICE.

NOTICE
The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he has made application 10 the Secretary OF
Internal Anairs for 81 acres Of unim-
proved land situated in StOnycreek town
ship. Somerset county. Pa. adjoining lands
of Joseph z. -spangIer on the east, Edward
Lands on the south, William and Martin
shank on the west and George MOstolier on
the north.
ALBERT E. RAYMAN,
Febry 10, 800. Pugh, Pa
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UHLS

p. g. p.
Spring
Opening
Occurs this week really the show,
display, or whatever it is termed.
deserves a better name than Spring
Opening. A bigger stock so well
displayed was never before shown
in the county. Prices are such as
make them popular, and all new
and up-to-date goods.
See our large new line of
Carpets,
Rugs,
Lace Curtains,
Portiers,
Mattings,
Wall Paper,
Window Shades, etc.
also Dress Goods,
Silks,
Table Linens,
Napkins,
Towels,
Bed Spreads,
Percals,
Ginghams, etc.
We have succeeded in purchas,
ing at very low price 1000 yds
of 27-inch Omar Cachhneres to sell
at sc.
New Ginghams at sc.
Four-quarter-yd Muslins at &c.
extra good quality.
SO inch-wide Percals at &c.
An entire new stock of Ribbons,
Laces, Embroideries, Corsets, Kid
Gloves, Stockings, etc.
R
Gents Furnishing
Stock
The correct thing in Shirts, Collars
Cuffs, Bows and Ties for spring
open for inspection
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The Somerset Normal School will open
Monday. May IA. 1900, and continue eight
weeks. Teachers: ID. w. seibert, J. I'll.
Raarifs
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EXEcUToR's NOTICE.

Estate OF George T. Long. late OF Somerset
township, deceased.
Letters testamentary ON the above estate
having been granted TO the undersigned
By the proper authority, notice is hereby Civ
en- 10 all persons indebted 10 said estate "a
make immediate payment, and those having
claims against the same 10 present them duly
authenticated for payment, at late residenct
of deed In SaIu .tFwnship.
DE WARREN H. REYNOLDS
Cumberland, Md.
Executor.
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Have you seen the besutifnl display of
wax figures at Sifford & Co.'S store, with
the celebrated II. & II. Corset 1t is
worth seeing.
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Farms FOR Sale.

Parties wishing 10 purchase Farms this
spring viii do wen 10 send for our new and
complete list OF Farms for sale, located in
either " Washington. Allegheny, Beaver, West
nIoTelsAd and other counties In Western
PenF<yiyanla.
A. c. MCCOafB & CO,
~ Fourth Avenue.
Pittsburg, Pa
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Don't forget "OIL MEAL" is the
most nutritious feed for stock. Try sack
at once and see the results.
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Mr.. Cunningham is energetic and
hearty in anything he undertakes, and
his appearance in the fight was undoubt-
edly a powerful factor. Realizing this,
the anti-Scull men raised the cry Of cor
poration influence being ranged on the
side Of the Seull oiigArehy. The follow
ing circular issued by the antis indicates
the stand they took:
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somerset Herald
- 90

i.... eiil he held in The Ls-
t,m.i church E-xs Sunday
m a,sd IN the Somerset
..-...-.n \. -...np IN.
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,,anis,g. iiriisg s''re on my
-, tasfure- D.,sn'~ ointment
,s- ia Mug snd i'rhing IN
..arx, eiEsc.. d permanent
uisait. Bo~ ilig Green.
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Nill correspondent writes.
,u- pa, y-zr Leonard Miller.
q tar.nsr. has sold over 500
F-,r aud s,rax, about So worth
and 50 worth Of polalOes He
s.liue quarry with two kilns,
p s,-b be h4s sold Sl.SsI6o worth Of
ing the year. This helps 70 show
- Psaubliesn party does for the
The colored American., 1900-02-03

w
shall be known as Euphemla Kirk.
Whether she is old or young, married
or single, homely or pretty, will remain
secret II she is married, she is de-
voted wife and happy mother. II
she is single, she il not looking around
for any stray young man, into whose
identity she IS trying to merge her own.
Far different! The " orld has outgIown
We olden notion that woman Is success
and happiness In life depend upon her
ability to wheedIe, captigate or scheme
some man into matrimony, All of us
women-old maids, young maids and
married women, believe firmly in mar
riage, of course, and we should all like
to get married some day or other, to be
sure, but We don't hang our happiness
on sour apple tree, 80 to spe ak, if we
don't succeed in changing our names.
Sensible old maids, as well IS married
women preach the doctrine Of the
Fright Mar" these days Of Ligh ciViIl'
cation. But here's to all the unmar.
ried women, whether young or old, rich
or poor, employed or ladies of elegant
leisure, hoping that some day the
Fright Man" will come along, when
two hearts will beat as one. You OBJ
serve didn't say 1.-TWO souls with but
single thought" for if any one thing
makes me more tired than another, it
is to be constantly in the society of an
individual who agrees W tn every thing
say. l could not get along smicsbly
with my self two days in succession if I
didn't fool Mondays onclusiens by
over.ruIlng them on Tuesday, If felt
30 disposed.
Now some more about this coluMn-
l shall uss the editorial "we" when IT
suits my purpose, but we shall masque-
rade in the galb Of the singular mum Der
when we think it will add force to what
we say. In fact. Euphsm1a Kirk i'll
tends to do what she pleases-for q
while, anyhow, until she is certain that
it doesn't please you. Being gentle and
meek she viii deslst from any course
that doesn't give general satisfaction,
II it can be once proved to her that such
is the case. I hear some cynical misan'
thrope Of q man saying, Gay, there's
the rob! II you could only prove any
thing to woman, bat you can't, you
see. Her head isn't built that way"
This is called woman's COLUMN, be
cause we shall talk about those things
in which women are very much inter.
ested. Women are very much interest
ed In men; therefore I shall talk
about men. How's that for logic?
A Asyllogism is the proper name for that
kind of reasoning, I believe. I'm not
sure. II there's one thing I am thank
ful for more than another, it is that I
never could reason out anything Men
make more mistakes in one day, be-
cause they insist upon following the
conclusions reached by reason, than
women Will ever make by following
their blessed intuition. I had rather
pursue certain course, after woman
had advised me to take it, and when
asked for reason for her advice, could
only answer "because," than stake my
chances on anything man urged me
The colored American., 1900-02-03

ing we shall talk about men semi-oc-
casionally, simply because women are
interested in the species.-not because
they could not have a column, or an
afternoon tea or club or a social or
anything else which brought them to-
gether without talking about men,
but we aren't going to try it. I never
believed in over -exertion
We shall talk about the fashions,
when we know what is the fashion.
Sometimes there's an aggravating un'
certainty about fashion. YOU'RE not
quite sure whether you're in out or
you're out. You simply have to watch
the women who think about nothing
else and talk abeut nothing else but
the latest skirt and idiosyncracies, or
the newest hat and its proper dip
There's no use pinning your faith to
fashion books, for you can see styles in
any one them, which range from the
simple eustume of Mother Eve, right
on down to the present times; and be
sides some Of the styles one kees in the
average fashion book are ugly and out
landish enough to give you full
fledged case of nervous prostration.
But no matter how diffic lit it may be
to keep with the latest garbs and dra
peries Of fashions am detsrm ined to
be perfect oracle on the subject.
Whenever say the word, don't ques
tion me, just set it down that its the
last werd On the latest fashion.
That leads me to say that 1t is the
boundsn duty of every woman to look
as pretty and as attractive as she can
within her income. 1t lsn't absolutely
necessary to wear the latest style in
anything, hat shirt, or coat, In order to
look well. knew a woman who has
lot Of money, who never locks we'll
The materials she uses are the best,
aud some of her costumes are stylish
[ suppose. But she never looks well
because they ere not suited TO her
style Of beauty. On the other hand 1
have seen poor girls who locked far bet
ter than their rIeh sister times out of
mind, simply because they had studied
what was becoming to them, and knew
how to pot it On. TO tell ths t.utt,
dress ia hobby Of mine-not to the
extent that SIN stsotbsd In the .sshion
but 1 Ike to look veil. Don't tell me
there's nothing In appearance. There's
everything in 1t. But enough for this
time. You'll hear from Euphemia
Kirk again on the subject of dress, If
she lives and there's a printing preFs
handy.
What has bsen Iemsrked is what
salght be called Declaration of Prlnei-
pies for the Woman's Column. Inave
not given you any nev facts concerning
our women. / shall do 90 in the future
however. There is a whole lot to be
said about our women, and I am going
to say 1t every now and then. 1 would
not say word against men, bless their
hearts, for anything in the world, butif
they don't look to their laurels, the wo'
men will distance them so far that the
The colored American., 1900-02-03

in the w. IT. o. movement in the
District of Columbia.
Mre. Daniel Murray continues her
enthusiastic efforts In widening tie
scope and infuence OF the kindergarten
idea. She has just supplied call for
two teachers IN the South and regrets
that she is frequently unable to furnish
teachers for ail who need them, for
want of enough trained young women
to fill the places.
Mrs. Lillian Thomas Fox, of Indiapo'
lis, Ind, literary woman Of more than
ordinary ability, has been placed in
charge OF a column on the Indianapolis
News, the leading afternoon paper in
Indianapolis. She receives snug sala'
ry and is the first colored woman IN the
West who has thus been recognized by
the white daily press. Mrs. Fox was
the literary editress of The Indianapo-
Ils freeman, when 1t was owned and
edited by Edward e. Cooper, editor of
The Colored American, and as such
made national reputation. In addi-
ton to her work on the Indianapolis
News, she will contribute to the race
press. From time to time the columns
of The Colored American will be
frightened by her contributions,
The National Colored Teachers Bu-
reau Is anxious to secure a large list of
thoroughly competent teachers for the
coming year. 1t costs you nothing to
register. There will be nothing 10 pay
unless you secures school. Register
now. See advertisement in another
column.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30
TOBE REPEATED.

Best line Of mems and boys belts
Henry Pappe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30
rhe worn "a special1...

When you wantsto buy good watch
YOU do not go to a blacksmith shop to
buy ii, You prefer the work OF spe-
ciaIlst in the line Of watches. Now,
there is the Excelsior -four, that is made
by specialist. It is made in state
where raising wheat is a specially.
where the millers buy wheat by the
thousands OF bushels and, after select
ing the best for their own mills. ship the
poorer away. These specialists hunt the
world over for the best mill machinery,
the most skillful millers and the most
approved methods. That IL why Excel
sior il always 20 good. L. DERBY,
South Center Street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30
PERSONAL MENTION

Miss Lura Tiffany returned this
morning from fortnight's visit in
Union.
Miss Clarbel Trott went to GrinneIl.
Friday evening to spend q few days
with Miss Jessie Arnold.
Mrs. F. C. Let's accompanied her
husband on his business trip here. They
will remain over lor the circus.
Miss Nellie Joy. Of Grinnell. arrived
i'm the city Friday and will visit several
days as the guest OF Miss Olive Steele.
Mrs. j. j. Moreland, daughter, Miss
Mayme and granddaughter. little nellie
Jayne, went to Mason City this morn.
ing to spend week with Mrs. Alice
Boise.
Miss nellie Speer. who has been visit
ling for the past three weeks in Des
Moines and Perry. returned home this
morning, accompanied by her aunt.
Mrs. II. C. Modlin.
Miss Mabel MacLeran. of Ashland,
Neb., will arrive in the city this even
ing for visit at the homes OF hel
aunts, Mrs T. l. WATSON and Mrs.
H. v. Speers.
Mrs. F. E. Wheeler. Of Conrad. and
little niece, Fay Lyman, OF Omhaa.
were in the city this morning on their
way to Des Moines to visit the for
mer's sister. Mrs H. c. WATSON
Mrs. j. b. Smith. of Cedar Rapids,
spent Friday in the city as the guest OF
Mrs. A. N Fields, going in the even
4 ing to Colo, where she will visit her
husband. who is temporarily located
there.
\ Mrs. u. C. Medearis and little daugf.
4 ter Gretchen returned this morning
i from their Belle PLANE visit, bringing
4 with them the formers niece. Heller
A Herring, who will visit with them fol
some time.
Master Charles Snyder. of Oskaloosa
\ arrived in the city Friday evening ant
Will spend the remainder Of the sum
j mer with his grandparents, Mr.. ant
4 Mrs. Thomas Farrell, and aunt, Mrs
4 "A. Il. Paige.
Mrs. Deli Mccord and children, Roy
IKatharyn and Lots, returned Frida!
evening from LeGrand, wher they hav'
!, been visiting week at the home o
Il Mrs. McCord's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. "A
\ d. flanagan.
a Miss Ella Williams. of Marion, ar
Il rived in the city Friday evening for
Visit with her cousin. Mrs. NJ. G. Hut
4 faker. She was accompanied by littl
\. Margaret White. of Cedar Rapids, VIII
will also visit with her aunt, Mrs. HUI
faker, and at the I. f. Irwin home.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

Elegant stock Of children's suits q
low prices ct Sternsl.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

(
The Jewell Record: One Of the pleas
ATTEST gatherings Of the season was a
dinner party given by Mrs. P. H. Det-
rick on Tuesday of this week, in honor
of Mrs. w. "A. Sandoe, OF Marshalltown.
The rooms were beautifully decorated
with flowers. The dinner was most ele-
giant and Mrs. Derrick an ideal hostess.
The hours passed pleasantly in social
chit chat and music. The occasion will
be a pleasure long to be remembered by
those who We're present.
Carl c. Shaw, former Marshalltown
boy, son OF q. H. Shaw, telegraphed his
father today that his daughter. a
bright little girl OF years. died this
morning at Palestine, Tex. where he
has resided for three years. Carl la
well known here and has many friends
who will sympathise with him. He is a
engineer an I he Int formation
al & Great Northern railroad, one Of
the Gould roads in Texas. running be-
tween Palestine and Galveston.
Best line e fancy and white vests.
Henry Fappe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

Culley will keep his store open late
Tuesday night, the Sd. All goods or
dered after supper will be delivered.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

Buy five packages of Chocolate
Cream coffee and get a 5O-cent ticket
free or two half tickets to the Sells
Bros. big show All retail groceries
have Equality Of the best.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

..s,rects of New York" to no Given
Again Circus Night Monday July ..
The Streets of New York by local
talent, unde. the direction of Mr.. w. a.
Adams, the professional actor. will be
again played at the Odeon on Monday
evening. July =. for the benefit of Mr.
Adams. He is deserving. altho unfor-
tunatc, and the performance will be
worth the money. Popular prices.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30
Surgeon and physician. jams.
Cool summer shirts at Stern's.
George ]. Allen. scientific optician.
DR.. Mighell. surgeon and physician.
Latest fabrics Brenneck & Hansen

Nobby tailoring. Brenneck & Han
sen.
Buy your Fourth Of july nxings at
JStern's.
Novelties in vicuna suitings for pres
ent wear. Hopkins.
Marshalltown's leading underwear
house. Henry Pappe.
For cool fresh smoke try Graham's
Smoker" 5-cent cigar.
Remnants OF lawn. dimity and batiste
iat a greatly reduced price. NJ. F. An
sdrews.
The A. o. u. w. will give grand
public dance at Odd Fellows hall the
evening of July 4. Music by Parr &
Smith orchestra. Admission, SO cents.
Ladies free.
Buy five packages of Chocolate
Cream coffee and get 50-cent ticket
free, or two half tickets to Sells Bros
big show. All retail groceries have 1T
quality Of the best.
( Mr.. Clifford Zines. OF Lincoln, Neb..
arrived in the city Friday night. and
will be here for Il three weeks visit
with his father, Mr.. E. b. Emes Mr.
Emes is a telegraph operator for the
Burlington & Missouri River railway, at
Lincoln.
The Burlington, Cedar Rapids &
Northern railway will sell round-trip
excursion tickets to Cincinnati. o., at
Very favorable rates for the B. Y. r. U.
convention on July 1916. Call on any.
agent of the Cedar Rapids Route for
rates. limit, etc.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Davis, of Chi
cago, the former brother of Mrs. j. G..
Bullock, are in the city for a visit of a
month or six weeks at the Bullock
home. Mr.. DavisEis taking needed
rest from his duties on the road, he
having been Wagner car conductor
with a run on the Northwestern be-
tween Chicago and st. Paul. for about
twenty-five years.
Best line Of mems and boys belts
L Lyap,r,, ype (
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

Take your family to Gifford's restau-
rant for q sunday dinner. The coolest
place and best meals in the city.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Marschall. who
We're recently married in Belle PLANE.
at the home of the brides parents. Mr..
and Mrs. Sanders. and who are on their
way to Hampton. where they will live,
have been III the city today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-06-30

DIR. i. Wicklin Bouldin, the specialist,
will contract TO cure twenty cases OF
blind. protruding. itching or bleeding
piles during the month of July. Abso-
lutely mo cure no pay No cutting.
No operation.
The colored American., 1900-12-15

introduced the FIRST speaker of the evening, Prof
lanes Storum, who reviewed the early history of
Oberlin. He spoke ferventy and feelingly of the
efforts and ultimate success of Rev. John ]. Ship
herd the founder of Oberlin, who formerly opened
the doors of the College December 7, 1883. In 1885
Oberlin took decided stand on the slave question:
admitting the first coIored student, James Bradley
thatyear.
Prof Miller then introduced Mr.. Clarence c.
White. who favored the audience with violin solo,
with piano obligato by Miss Beatrice Warrick
This rising young violinist was followed by his
mother Mrs. DR.. w. II. Conner, a graduate of
Oberlin who spoke of the anti-slaveTy struggle at
Oberlin Mrs Mary Church Terrell followed in a
mastery address on What ObeTlin has Done for
the Negro" She expressed gratitude for having
been permitted to enter this oasis of opportunity, -
and contended that the atmosphere of Oberlin
was a benediCJiOn 10 the Negro"
Miss Chanie Patterson rendered a pleasing solo,
and was followed By Miss Ida a. Gibbs, who spoke
Of ."Oberlin Of To-day" Miss Gibbs gave an in
teresting pen-piCure of Oberlin, and repudiated
the impression that race prejudice was rampant
there She stated that he present attendance was
1888 students, over 700 being women. Total num-
ber Of COloTed female graduates 10.
The papers were discussed by Mrs. Anna Evans
Murray, Prof Fairfield, Mrs. J. II. Meriwether,
Prof John L. Love, George G. Smith, Mrs. A ].
Cooper and Hon. John p. Green, the oldest Ober-
lin graduate present. Lawyer 4. S. Smith offered
ayote of thanks to the speakers of the evening and
others who participated in the interesting exer-
Cses.