§ ® For Supreme J Bdge. - : "St. Paul. Cold and windy. : ‘Wm. Smith purchased a buggy at Shipley’'s sale Ax Ig published ev Thutsday, at Elk LRP a3 Totiowing rates: One copy 0! mon 8 ka = eh beer TO REMI Henin by " erwise ua will be at se edging ar mal check, ur your resi- at far | awe m_ here. Make all drafts, orders, ete,, pays! 16 top. L. Livengood. stoffice Bs draft. Republican Ticket. NATIONAL. President, BENJAMIN HARRISON, of Indiana, WHITELAW REID, : : of New York. STATE. For Congressman-At-Large, ALEX. McDOWELL, "of Mercer County, WILLIAM LILLY. ! of Carbon County. JOHN DEAN, 3 of 1 Blair County. For Congress, J. D. RICKS, of Blair County. : SOUNTY. For Assembly, J.C. WELLER, : of Milford Township. EPHRAIM D. MILLER, of Rockwood. ‘For District fosmsh . A. BERKEY, of Somerset. For Poor House Director, } J.D. WEIGLE, of Somerset Township, and is now ready to buggy the fair sex. Ladies, just think of this. Jerry Mort, they say, has taken to pewdering his face with cream (artar. Cause, poison. = Chauncey Engle is making préparations to tear down his brick house and rebuild on a smaller scale, for a shoemaker shop. So you see Chann- cey has another vocation not mentioned in the other list. W. J. McClintoek, in connection with his apia ry, has a henery; also employs his spare time lifting p He helped every family in town to store their potatoes. Norman Speicher sports one of th@® finest rigs {n'town, and he knows how to handle the Horse, you bet; but chauncey, with his celebrated trot- ter, gets away with N, 8, Fred Wise gotthe loan of Zach Faidley's trot- ter, Saturday, and drove to Meyersdale. Chaun- cey says if Zach wants Fred to train his horse, he is strictly out of it. But he thinks the horse will never trot in two minutes, if he stops traini Statler Bros. have secured the services of John Shroyer, as setter, at their sawmill. 2 Nimrods report turkeys plenty, but do not say whether wild or tame. . Be careful and shoot on- ly tame ones, as they are not so expensive a8 “unripe" wild ones. Hen Bodes was riding all. over the country fof a machine to do his threshing. He secured Jerry Stevannus, ‘who understands the business, and who also knows how to make strawberry-ralsing and bee-keeping pay. Sept. 27th, 1892. tif Dax Boons. RI A PRIZE HEN PARTY. 1f three hundred hens lay three hundred eggs in three hundred days, how many hens will is take tolay: one hundred eges in one hundred days! To the first ‘person answering the above problem correctly the publishers of the Lanies’ Picroriarn WeERLY will give an elegant Upright Piano valued at $325 or its equivalent In cash, as preferfed. To the second person will be given an elegant Safety Bicycle, valued at $195, or its equivalent in cash.. To the third ‘person, a hand- someGold Watch, valued at $75, or its equivalent in cash. The next fifty persons sendiiig. correct answers will each receive a prize, valued at from twenty-five dollars to five do’lars. Prizes awarded inthe U.S. will be set free of duty. -Contes- tants must enclose with their answer a U. 8. Post- al Note for thirty cents. (or fifteen U, 8. two-cent stamps) for one months’ trial subseripiion to the Lapres” Prcroriar WEEKLY. which is one of the handsomest and best ladies’ weukly publications on this continent; the object in offering this prize contest is to introduce it to new families, and in- crease its permanent subscription list. We gnar- antee that prizes will be awarded strictly in order of merit. ‘The date of postmark on letters is giv- BUSINES MENTION, WANTS fIND finnouncements, Notice to Tax Payers. Notice is hereby given to the tax pay- ers of Salisbury borough that all State, County and Borough taxes not paid by Nov. 1st, 1892, will be collected by pro- cess of law, W. A. GLoTFELTY, Tax Collector. 9:29 FOR SALE! A new Improved Wheel- er & Wilson Sewing Machine, the kind that ‘took first preminm at the great Paris ex- position, where it competed with all the best makes of machines in the world. This isthe finest machine ever shipped to Salisbury. We got it in exchange for advertising space and ean sell it so cheap tat yon will be astonished. Call at Tae STAR office and be convinced that we | Iiave i great bargain in'store for the first man Who comes along with the money for thls machine: Bay your Fertilizers of J. T, Shipley. 1 ¥ A Cure For Paralysis. Frank Cornelius, of Purcell, Ind. Ter. 5 says: “I induced Mr. Pinson, whose wife had paralysis in the face, to buy a bottle'of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. To their great surprise before the bottle had all been used she was a great deal better. Her face had been drawn to one side; but the Pain Balm relieved all pain and soreness and the mouth assumed its nat- ural shape.” It is also a certain cure for rhicumatism, Jame ‘back; sprains, swell- ifigs and lameness. 50 cent bottles for sale by Copland, the Druggist, Meyers- dale, Pa. . BEATTY’S PIANOS AND ORGANS. Hon. Daniel PF, Beatty, the great Organ and Piano manufacturer, is building and shipping moreOrgans and Pianos than ever, In 1870 Mr. Beatty left home a penniless plow-boy, and by hid indomitable will he has worked his way up £0 as to sell so far, nearly 100,000 of Beatty's Or- gaus and Pianos since 1870, Nothing seems to dishearten him; ‘obstacleslaid in his way, that would have wrecked any ordinary man forever, he turns to an advertisement aud comes out of it brighter than ever. His instruments, as is well known, are very popular and are to be found in all parts of the world. We are informed that during the next ten years he intends to sell “300,000 more of his make, that means a busihess "Estate and Insurance Brokers, : flicted with chronic diarrhees. of $20,000,000 if’ we average them at $100 each. It is already the largest business of the kind in existence—Send to Daniel F. Beatty, Washing- "ton, New Jersey, for Catalogue. Capt. W. A. Abbott, who has long been with Messrs. Percival and Hatton, Real Des . Moines, Towa, and ig one,of the’ best known and most respected business men 1 that city, says: “I can testify to the qualities of Chamberlain's Cough : Remedy. Huving used it in my tamily the past eight vears 1 can safely say : it has no eqnal for either colds or croup.” for sale oy Cop- Bu: Your Farm V ‘Grain Drill, ‘Rakes, Mowers and nders of ’ T. any Yoors Mr. B. F, yma of Des Moines, Iowa, was severely af- He says: At times it was very severe; 80 much ' sothat I feared it would end my life, cures bottle of Chamberlain’ 's Colic, Chol- bout seven years ago I chanced to pro- Diarrhoea Remedy. If gave me pt relief, and I believe eured me per: | oily, ag bnow eat or drink withont ything T' please. I Have also. 1itin my family with the best results.” ile by Copland, the Draggist, Mey. ceived 8 carioad én p 80 that persons living at a distance have just as good an opportunity of securing a valuable prize. Address, Lapres’ PioroRian Co., “EK.” Toronto, Canada. - W. C. T. U. Meeting. of Mrs. J. Martin, West Balisbury, Fri- day afternoon, Oct. 7th. PROGRAM : Recitations—May Lambert aud Lillie Harris. Peading—Mrs. T. Wagner, Lydia Meager, Mre+ McDowell, Address—Mrs. Harriet Mier. Duet—Clara L. Wagner and Addie Lichliter. CLARA WAGNER, Secretary. Gl HALF- YEARLY COMPETITION ran t Fhe Or Tarot ait nae n cash will be paid to the per hs Coancius AGT £" Hundred Dollars in cash will eh to the iargest list. Ahad: ome oir of be rea ts Po- ven for the third itional prizes award- cP ciao Thoomna | a i list p tn fe ane Tad , ohe, are more they 0%) puizea, 85iy ane who takes th uble to prepare an ordina ond list will pot fail 10 receive a bus’ i prize This Lhe biggest thing in the competition ling het we Lave ever placed before the public, and all who do not take part will nuiss an oppor tunity of a life time Xo LES—L A lett cannot be used oftner than it in the! words "The Canadian Agriculturist.” word *' egg” could not be ‘used, as there mes of places and persons barred. Fach list must hopes one dollar to pay forsix montis s enbseription to THR AdricuiTeRrisT. Iftwoor tie, the larycst list which years ¢ the se earliest postmark will take the faut prize, and the uthers prizes in order of merit, U.S. money and stamps take at par. The object in ering there. magpificent prizes is to introduce our popular mi@azine into newhomes, in every part of (he American continents Every competitor « nclosing 30 cents in stamps extra, will receive free, by mail, postpaid, one of THE a TURIST'S Elo ant Rousenir Hpoons of izes award orf 10 pemone residing in oe United States will be ih ped ped from or New York office free of duty. All adi otters should beregistived Ot R FORMER COMPEITION— We have away £25,000 in prizes during the Jest {wo yoars, and Vows thou. sands of letters froin prize wimg in. oye state in the union and every part of Can ewfo oundiand. Lord K leoursie, A L C. to the En . General of Can- ada, writes: **J shall re coniniend my friends toenter your competitions,” M. M. Brander, Vancouver, B. G, ceived $1000 in gold” and we hold his receipt for ans Aen of the prize winners: Miss J. Robinson, Toron 1500; J. J. Brandon, Fenel n Falls, Ont. $1500; Davi , Syracuse, N. V., £585; Enis, Bt. Lo uis Mo. hy $300; Ja Bapiie Sie, Went Dudu h. Ming. 0: Geor- ns n, Oak 8t., Brooklyn, $1000; Fred H. i giua Rol Neate Si i dgeport, Conn; and ‘thousands of others. Address, T ME AGKICULIVL INT, Peterborough, Ontario, PrE——————— Somerset County School Btatistie’s Gleaned From the Superintendent’s Fifth An- nual Report. Number of schools in the county, 270. Number of teachers emploved the last year, 278. Number of male teachers, 184; female, 94. Number of pupils enrolled, 10,839. Males, 5,428; females, 4, 911. Average daily attendence, 6,763. Num- ber of pupils in perfect attendance, 498, Number of children between 6 and 16 years of age notin school (estimated by teachers), B80. Number of schools in which the Bible was read. 258, Number of schools not visited by directors, 57. Average salary of male teadliers per month, $28.44; females, $27.26. = Receipts from taxes and all other sources except state appropriation, $55,170.88. State appropriation 1891, $14,645.81. Ex- pended for teachers wages, $47,788.85. Expended for buildings, furnishing houses, ete., $24,809.52. Average tax rate for school purposes, 5.24 mills; for building purposes, 2.05 mills. Cost of each pupil per month, 85 cents. Num- ber of school houses built, 7. Number of pupils graduated from the public ‘&ehools, 88. Namber of provisional cer. tificates granted, 218; professional, 7; re- fused, Compared’ with the record of Inst year, there bas ‘been a net increase of two schoole and 129 pupils. The average of male seactiets The W. C. T. U. will meet at the home | daily attendance’ has increased 886. The was increased § $4891.45. The state ‘appropriation ‘has Tncransed from $1.388 to $3.455 per resident taxable in each district, or a net increase of about | $21,978.27. This appropriation, however, while ‘granted for the last year will be considered & part of the’ next year's re- ceipts, : With the counties of Pannsy Somerset ranks sixth in aces, forty-sixth in population, thirty-second in the num- ‘my p ber of schools, fifty-eighth in the average length of the school term, eleventh in the namber of male teachers emploved, forty ninth in the nomber of female teachers || ‘employed, and sixty fourth inih salary of teachers. and thirty- second inf the average tax rate for school purposes. SALISBURY FOUNDRY. The Salisbury foundry has been purchased by M. Knecht & Son, who have remodeled the plant and now have it in operation adjoining the depot | grounds at West Salisbury, Machinery Repairs of All Kinds will be turned out in good shape and on short notice. Square dealing guaranteed and ublic patronage solicited. figs Postoffice address, i! ELK LICK, PA. = INDIANAPOLIS, 0D. MAKERS or | BEN-HUR % +BIGYGLES fry topcase ) you.” ELK pig ot, Manufacturers Of— ; Pirie, Hemlock and Oak Having purchased ‘the Buncliy tract of timber, adjoining the borough of Salis: bury. we ure especially well prepared to » | furnish first-class Chestnut Fencing Posts, @@ | Which we will sell at yory reasonable; prices. “Fou Lumber a a Specialy "CASPER LORCHEL SALISBURY, LO PENNA, § BOOTS and SHOES.| ora ail Hl kinds done with neatuess and | Repal dispatch, me your paitonage, ang 1 will City Meat Market, =3 IN. Brandler, Proprietor. $ PNEUMATIC TIRE, QUSHION TIE, - ¥ sions 00 15.00 AGENTS WANTED. A strictly high-grade family sewing machine. possessing all modern improvements. GUARANTEED EQUAL the BEST Prices very reasonable. Obtain them and make comparisons. ELDREDGE MANUFACTURING CO. BELVIDERE, ILL. BEATTY’ S CELEBRATED ORGANS And PIANOS. For Catalogues, Address Daniel F. Beatty, Washington, N. J, Wahl's Meat Marke is headquarters for everything usually kept in a first-class meat market. The Best of Everything to be had in the meat line always on hand, in- cluding FRESH and SALT MEATS, BOLOGNA and Fresh Fish, in Season, Come and try my wares. Come and be con- vinced that I handle none but the best of goods. Give me your patronage, and if I don't treat you ‘square and right, there will be nothing to compel you to continue buying of me. You will find that I will at all times try to pledse you. COME: ON and be convinced that I can do you dodiband that I am not trying to make 4 fortune in a day. Thanking the public for a liberal patronage, and soliciting a continuance and increase of the Saime, I am respectfully, Casper Wahl. EE —— A cHiokce aSsortaent of fresh meat always on hand. If you want good steak, golp to Brandler. _ If you want a good roast, go to Brandler. Brandler guarantees to please the most fastidious. | Honest weight and lowest living prices at Brandler' S. HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID FoR HIDES. 4 Insurance Agency OF Wm. B. COOK, Meyersdale, Penna. Agent for a full line of the best American and Foreign: companies, representing. over Forty-four Million Dollars of assells; PROMPT ATTENTION given to set-| tlement of claims. W. B. COOK, MF. SMITH, Agent, General Solicitor and Collector. S. Lowry & Son, UNDERTRKERS., RY SALISBURY, PA., have always oh hand all’ kinds of Burial Cases, Robes, Shrouds and alt kinds of goods belonging to the business.” Also have A FINE HEARSE, and all funerals entrusted to us will receive prompt attention = WE MAKE EMBALMING A SPECIALTY. THE WILLIAMS HOTEL | WEST SALISBURY, PA. (Elk Lick P.0) "Phis hotel Is large and commodious and isin every way well equipped for the accommodation of the traveling public. It is situated justa few steps from the depot, which is a great advantage to guests. Board by the day, week or moth at reasonable rates. This 18 a licensed hotel and | | keeps a fine assorément of pure, choice liquors. A Good Livery In Connection. Horses bought, sold ortraded, Your patron- age solicited and courfeous treatment assured. - THOMAS 8. WILLIAMS, PROPR. R.B. Sheppard, Barber and Hair Dresser. All kinds of work in my line done in an ex: pert manner. : My hair tonie is ‘the best On earth—keeps the scalp clean and healthy. 1 zespevttlly soliclt yonr patronage. 1 il of have tHe best and ein : | wife need : a fine dress? It can be bought here ve You use Groceries, do you? Call; I will be ple: it ces. I keep : a full line of such goods as b a first-class general merchandise store. : Wag Fite. “Any Kind ofa vehicle built to o der, oh ‘short notice a : ottorn pr Repairing of all kind Beaty g We also do general blacksmithing, Br gel painted snd made to look as well J workmanship and of the same, we are yey Tespeeth ] To the World's Fa The only ‘sotsideration is that you buy your gools at L. Morrell's Mammoth Yarniture room ‘whereyoun will find a well selected stock of all kinds of Parfiiture, Carpet Sweepers, Win Shades, Wall Paper and border of all descriptions, Queensware, Glassware and every taining to a first-class Furniture’ and House Furnishing Store. All Furniture Home Evasanteed No, 1 ‘You will i And one of the grandest, best and most complete stack o ‘to be found nt the state. The Ohleago Cottage Organi 18 PINE, / Asking the lead: ‘wherever know Get no other. The Gabler and Schubert Pianos are yust SBAXD-—What everybody, wants fo m k a ‘Happy home, : v ; The New Home and the Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machines stand at the head of the ste he best in the world. @et no other. All goods sold CHEAP FOR CASH OF On easy payments. Now, remember, on all the above goods yOu gel ROCK BOTTOM cash prices, and every dolla worth bought and paid for, before Sept. 1st, 1808," entitles you to one red ticket, and 256 red te! ets entitle the holder to one first-class round-trip ticket to the World's Fair, free of charge. Tic ets are all transferable, and the lucky holder iraws the prize. Doi not Tiss the Opportunity of lifetime, but comeand go with us, : “Get your tickets of MORRELL & SIAFENBERG. Main Office, Meyersdale, Pa, eree branch stores 81 Blo. § Cumberland, Md., and Masonie Temple, Aifogin, Pa. Ms. 5 7) Lichiiter, —Deater In Au Kinds o CORN, OATS, MIDDLINGS, YRED DOG PLOUR," FLAXSEED MEAL, in. Nok all. ads ground feed for stock, HOLIMAX FOOD,” 2 good medicine for stock. All Cirades of Flour, among them. “Hilisury's Bost, the best flour in the world, “Vienna,” “Irish Paiens “Sen am’ and Royal. GRAYHAM and BUCKWHEAT FLOUR, ¢ Corn ‘Meal, Oat Meal and Lima Beaus, 1 also hai le. : All Grades of Sugar, i: including Maple Sugar; also handle Salt and Potatoes. These goods are principally bou ght in oar load lots, and will be sold as lowest: Dries. Goods delivered to my regular gustomers. see | STATLER BLOCK, SALISBURY, PA, Si
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