TES RSET COUNTY § . LL. Livixcoon, Editor and Publisher. Entered at the Postotlice at Blk Lick, Pa, as mail matter of the Second class, Subsceription Rates. Thursday, at the follow= blished every Co, Pag at THE STAR iS pM Fk Sank, Somerset, ing rates une hi if pid within 50 days If nou paid within 30 days, six anmonths, if paid w ithin : If not paid within 30 days Three Han Ji ash in advance singld co 3 To hi yt ti) ald iptions for nist he prid in advance, terms will be rigidly adhe 30 day ity of small accounts three months or These rates red tos su ano Rates. 10 i Advertising NOTICES, cents Ho re cents line for cular ad- straight. No i- Is will be mixed with local items or editorial matter for less than conts on line for cach insertion, except arly contracts. ES FOR DISPLAY ADVERTISEMENTS made know on application. EDITORIAL virs, invariably a line. ADVERTISEMENTS at lega MARRIAGE, BIRTH AND DEATH not exceeding fifteen lines, inserted All additional lines, 5 cents each. ARDS OF TITANKS will be published free trons of the paper. Non-patrons wil READING n line Drs 10 AID 10 cents: LEGAL 1 rates NOTICE free. 1 v will be Het d for: All advertisems nts will bherunand char for nti ordered discontirued. ivertisement will be taken Yh de nts wed for les "The kind of weather alling for cooler Iie adlgeny. We have made oda Fil obill Li to seeure the nobbiest » of STRAW the sure and see them. Jr G0 The Hatters Meversdale, Pa. Lin { x in market. Be 9 LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS Wars and rumors of wars. J. I. Barchus and Ernest went to « Livengood ittsburg, Sunday last. treet. ( o nmissioner Eckard is ®oing | some much needed work on our streets. Paniel Barchus went to Hagerstown, Md. last Ratarday, friends. for a visit Miss Lou Moore, of New Lexington, spent several days with Salisbury friends during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Livengood, of Som- | erset, are rusticating at the old home | farm at Boynton, this week. If jumps, we will bread and live sa. s, says he.” The chicken and waflle sapper Rev. Dr. Mackey’s, last Friday and Sat- urday evenings, was an enjoyable affair and a great success. Mrs. Short, widow of the late John Short, of Rockwood, has moved to West Salisbury, where her sons will embark in the tinning business. have to quit eating on pie, “as the feller The late frosts have damaged the fruit crop.in this vicinity but little. Never lefore were the trees heavier laden with blossoms than they are this .year, . { Ranner’s CWS | on | pub- | Haars with old | t Captain W. H. Sanner, a corporation tool, is in town this week soliciting votes. You can learn a good deal of : oflicial record in (his issue of Tre Stan, Chas. M. Weimer, of Berlin, recently enlisted in the Regular Army. now a member of the 5th 1eavy Artil- lery, stationed at Fort Hamilton, at the [ent cance to New York harbor. the Inst to act passed by Congress ita 1 or silver United States are linble to a imprison- misdemeanor coin. Coin efucers under this act ine of $2,000 and five years | ment. Wagner has | to Connellsville for We are condition Bennie further medical glad to is improvi treatment. announce { that and all his friends hope | covery. ng Jennie’s {Ed Ilay left here on Monday, for Cumberland, Md., where he led employment. Ed l industrious young man and his numer- is him leave. Success to him. It is gratifying to Tie Star to note the people of Meyersdale are advantage of its advertising It pays advertise in [how tak- ing col- | umns. to | county that is so eagerly read, or that | has such a rapidly | tion. | A young danghter of Mr. and Mrs. rank Daugherty, of Sand Pateb, died Tuesday of this The sad news was immediately communicated ito Mr. and Mrs. Iickard, the child’s grandparents, left here [ yestarday attend the fu- neral. | on week. Thomas wl 10 morning to Albert Ringler, a young man between crushed to railroad | 22.and 25 years of was | death ace age under the wheels of a | | erset road, Thursday. | . [ The unfortunate man met his death by attempting to get on the train while it Cr & Cambria last Wm. H. I work for several lame back and [| went to Merey Tospita ! | Sunday, where he will try to regain his | health. Mr. Fair | will be benefitted by the treatment and be able to return soon. { | was in motiol. | months, owing to a other complications, 1, Pittsburg, last Tun Star hopes that | Two Afro-Americans had a fight in | Henry Loechel’s stable, last Sunday | morning, and one assaulted the other | an ugly wound | wielded | {witha mattoek, inflicting the head. that: the mattoek was arrested and brought be David court, | Tuesday evening, where gave bail | for a hearing to be to-mor- TOAY, ion The man Fuller's he him fore. Squire given Murray Courtright had a jackassreg- | istered ut the Prothonotary’s IHollidaysburg, recently. Inthe certifi the fol- ollice registration appeared written in the not certainly lieved to be a lineal wate of lowing pedigree space: “Pedigree known. Be- said have rela- celebrated pair of asses to been in Noah’s ark and a distant 3 | tive of Balaem’s ass’ {Nr West | ( and Mrs. 8. C. Broadwater, Ralisbury, are the happy parents f wu bran new son, whom they have Mr. and Mrs. FL. Beal are also rejoicing over the arrival boy. Now, Charley, John Paul Jones Beal, in hon- [ named Dewey. Chas. of a new name’ { your boy or of our great The of our great | heroes, both ancient and modern, must J be perpetuated, { [long ago. names Mr. Gr. C. Vash- here on I'arner, of Barnes, \g county, arrived Monday to attend his brother’s funeral, ing.on Kan. our Mr. some twenty years ago, and this is bis return to his old native town since caving it Mr. farne a prosperous Kansas farmer, exceedingly well in his Ile will remain here | for several weeks. 3 A. AY. bree | and driving stakes to indicate where { columns. over twenty years ago. ris i having done | western home. Berkey, Eq., of Somerset, and Tos Tuesday, measuring off distances | the electric light poles should be plant- | l ed. The poles have been engaged and | will be delivered in a few days. The dynamos and other supplies ordered and the basement of Z. I’. Kim- mel’s residence rented as a temporary | office and storage room. Salem Ball & { Son have the contract for building the { power house, which will be located at {one of the nearby coal banks.—DBeriin Record, The finishing work at the new High- i and it is probable that this splendid re- sort will be ready for the proposed opening on June 15. The painting of | the interior of the building on the first and second stories is completed and that of the upper story will probably | be finished this week. well done. terracing the grounds is being pushed, and already a part of the furnishing ' has been purchased. Judging from the ' number ot applications already receiv- ed, there is no doubt that the hotel will | season.—Somerset | he well filled | Standard, this { Now, why does not. Salisbury Ie is | agitated this question for several years, deface a | again returned | for a full re- | has secur- | a genial and. | learned in years past. | ous Salisbury friends were loth to see | Tre | Sear, for there isn’t another paperin the increasing circula- | train, at Coleman Station, on the Som- | { passed for the [Witt's Witch Fair, who has been unable to | | skin diseases. ! Bender & Bro. Grantsville. is the in | descendant of the |: of | | insurance agent, | Monday, remained in town | and started back to Berlin on { morning. naval commander of | mention of which is made elsewhere in | Farner went west | | leaves a | pathy is | have i-itching piles | two janarket. | & mart . Matthews, of town, were busy all | { for slander and damage. have been | | for criminal libel. wheat keeps on taking upward | land Inn is being pushed to completion, | liver troubles. The painting is being done by Thomas Jones, with a | large force of painters, and it is being | The work of grading and m. Electric Tight for Berlin is now a cer- tainty, as will be seen hy reading an item clipped from the Berlin Record and published elsewhere on this page. get a lit- tle 19th century hustle on herself and put in electric light? Tne Star but somehow main in the old rut, which surely is no to the place. W3: and be up with wealthier town than the town prefers to re- credit tken up, fellow the times. Berlin, citizens, This is a and there is a transacted here. light, and is no economy bigger volume We why can afford have Ness > electric not ir? being pay here in the times. t does nol to let the other towns outdo us in improvements. > To Candidates. Your announcements will be carried | of the pri- pays others Try it in Tie Sra mary, for nounce jn rR, up to the day £3.00. It STAR, 88 only to Trig have convineed. —- relief use One Minute is not long, yet is oh- tained in half that time the of One Minute Cough Cure. It prevents consumyp- by | tion and quickly cures colds, croup, bronchi- » and all throat and Lick. CA. tis. pnecumon lang Bender & Bro. Grantsville Broken Prout ses. Sri rippe SCH Hk Gas troubles. The Scull members of the Legislature from Somerset 2% had many county, in promises out for appoint- ments. How many, don’t. know. We do know, however, that “IHeeler” Henry L.. Walker, of Berlin, nal an appointment and that Frank Stutz- man, an employe of the Herald ollice, re- ceived the The latter appo ment was kept a secret, b we other. int- near- to the he will him go to the ifice: and: refer Pamphlet Laws of ’07, page 493; there find the special act of Ass pay « of this Seull ¢ son doubts this, let eft Rquire’s sembly S. M. Geary, Pierson, Mich, writes: Hazel Salve piles here to-day than all other It cures eczema and 2p. Hav, Ell Lick: 1s remedies all other GC. A. combined. ay. ’ Biesecker’s ‘Frid S We are informed from the South of | the county that Biesecker’s office clerk —Jos. Levy, iz going about the county “setting up things” for the ring. levy Democrat who has been employ of the ring for the last six years. He is the Democrat that made Deputy Prothonotary by Frank Saylor, Prothonotary to make room for the in the was after Saylor discharged Barron, then Depu clerk, tv dey ‘Nhis ix I}erao- Biesecker’s cratic beneficiary of the Scull ring who was standing around on the streets of Ursinag, last week, barking at the heels lon: WW. I. Ikoontz. call in your Democratic racy cannot save the ring. of better allies, for Deroc C.P. Jones, Milesbhur have used DeWitt’s Litt! introduce Risers ever singe they we and must y I have never used ilv during the forty that axitive or Lick. CoA. any years «uch cnthi i anve Bender & Berlin Man Found Dead. TW. the came to genial Berlin Salisbury over Tuesday Mr. Landis. Orn night Tle was found dead within a short distance cof Berlin, and concern- ing the sad event there are several re- ports here. fell from his boggy and was dragged to death by becoming entangled in one of the wheels, while another report is that he was found dead in the buggy. We don’t know which report true, but that he was found dead is a certainty. is Deceased was a man 50 years old and family, for whom much sym- felt. —- SK. E. Parker, Sharon, W. Va. writes: —“] tried DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve for and it always stops them in minutes. I consider Dewitt’s Hazel Salve he cure on the P. S. Hay, . A. Bender greatest pile ik Lick. The Sculls Sued. and Hon. yesterday against Robert 8. Scull [ull particu- lars of this ease will be given later on. It looks as though the Sculls have got- ten themselves serious trouble. Old “Lucifer,” who seems to think that he has a license to lie, because he owns nothing, I. Vv. H. Koontz brought suit Edward, Geo. RR. (1e0. Kimmel and into of the Commercial, is also linble to get entangled in the meshes He will likely get soaked =The = way as “Lucifer” of the law. transgressor is hard,” will likely realize later on. ——— The human machine starts bat stops but once. You ean keep it going Jongest and most regularly by using De Witt’s Little Early Risers, the famous littl pills for constipation and all stomach and P. S. Hav, Elk Lick. C. A. Bender & Bro. Grantsville. —- > once Preaching by Dr. Mackey at 10:30 a. and 7:30 p. m. Morning subject, “Religious Formulity Arraigned by Amos.” the Flowers.” Sabbath-school at 2 p.m. Y. P. 8. C. E. prayer service at 6 p. m. The special feature of the evening will . be a floral service. has | hf busi- | ithe editor's M21 row that we chronicle his deat! behind | man, the matter of | [Tis age was 34 a=, i plies. and be | 15, as usual, ttache. | “]e- curing more | i hel Freddy, you | One is to the effect that he | Witch | of the! and | the NX Svening subject, “Christ and | Death of Harvey Farner. Harvey Farner, a son of Harman | Farner, of this place, died in a hospital | at Frederick, Md., last Friday. Death | was caused by Bright's disesse of the | kidneys. Ilis Ralisbury,.arriving here on Sunday, the funeral took day following. ducted by lHetrick, United Evangelical church, remains were sent to and | the | place at 3 o'clock FoR, of the apa the re- Rev. { mains were laid to rest in the Odd Irel- ows’ cemetery. d 15 Avil Deceased was an ol of nd it schoolmate h much sor- Iiar- young S.A rs had many ye vey was a Kit and he friend ‘ars, 8 months days. May he rest in peace. —~-— The Cuban question and political issues sink into insignificance with the suffers from piles. What DeWitt's Witch IX 8. Hay, Elk Bro, Grantsville. i who he most de i iinzei Salv Lick. C. relief. — A Card to The Public. Concerning so serious a thing as war between one’s own country and a for- eign nation, I have learned that a citi- zen should be very careful as to the re- marks he makes, even as a jest. In a jesting way I made a very indiscreet remark concerning the war betweén the United States and Spain, and it has been cirenlaied and used to impeach ny loyalty to my own country. | to say that T am an An and all the time, and as werican such will share chorus of the suc- in the general joy at with all fellow feel the same cess of her arms nd would An Al citizens, a S0r- all true should disaster come, A row that wericans would feel, Sarr J. Sai ut if any per- Late man for hi to skies. the pill hs Wises, inthe and a Litt J yv Riser, life better Hay, ville. longer lk and A.Bender & Bro, Grants- Souliy Goes to The Front. te of May 9th, rully writes to The Sran, from Under ds: our friend Geo, RB. Sc Pittsburg, as follows: I go to-night with Company II, Regiment, ay Mount Should there be any men who wish let me hear you above named address until I send 18th U.S to Girot na fo the Jou enlist, from af address. , Gro. 8 Scrtlly, ; Inf mie Jos As, ~aretna, Pa. our new 13th Reg 1, ort - — ‘ure isthe best Soe used Vs I, (10. “One Minute Cough ( aration: 1 prep= have ever or and I much in ant, Odel 5 Hind or.& Bro, G Writes ““Comt Editorials Syirir:—I am nd irs praise”? P= dTay, rantsviltle ean’is say too Kennon, M h re Who the 1ercial’s” ender of (lot To:Lou A your paper a a SOMERSET NY both oliti- the Q great Span, and am also a subscriber of papers. [Ihave qenl eontroversy go been reading the n between HE on two papers for some time, with interest. 1 ided antil the ¢ 4 itted that deal of thought honors were about ¢ v diy voenly editorials in 1¢ its Hs eial adm were wriltehn persons 1n Somerie instead of the edit the Conon himself Your ion gave you Liveng Stan an opportun and since that thine Kditor inly heen At this stage of the has ceria getting in the most telling blows. game the Clom- you did 1882, it edi- 1 desire to know who writes editorials If your editorials in doubtful whether you write [for this mercial’s now? ‘not write is your torial matter now. desire to have you put yourself on ree- { ord, so that T may know just where you | stand. Therefore, please state in your | ing ne 2 Fhe servieds were cone | i abioe reason || The Issue. Somerset Standard. Surprising as it may seem, the Seull- paper in a political item ! one truthful and for fear that it may not make another dur- the Here it is: last made statement, campaign we reproduce this one. y vill amount Lo of detined i~throwing issue aw a clearly no he ong, and au Will di to beeloud it. The only inaccuracy in this future the isst states nent is its tense. lustead of “will be” 16 is, It paign int must be known that in every cam- Lis county in which there was opposition {0 the wisrule of the Scull the Fe ullp aper’ = chief occupation that knowing that, it dust-thrower, and that longer has been of a s frank admission its favorite oceupation can no be effective, will seem somewhat markable. the follow ing But statement leads us to make the which propositions, each wiil be readily aftirmed by a great majority of J ters of thi 1. There has existed for years in the very ty, the Quay secon ny: and still ils pernicious this State. height of aetivi- a political organization known as machine. ) under tl this JC ¢ ee. guise of pus-like, machine extends ing tentacies into every county in the State with more: or less il eiYeet This charged with every ey machine ‘has been openly form of corruption from tra public oflices down to the looting of the Riate treasury, and the charges have gone unchallenged. 4 That neoregniicn of boli iciong i x. Hav. ¢ coregation 01 potirerans 11 Somerset county known as the Scull ring is one of the tentaeles of tl = 1e Quay Qc opus. the Ie etermined to hb. A great .mz pi of publi- have d Jats the touch of this Seull tentacle. This brings us down to the true issue in the present eampaign. It ‘sell anti-Scull,’ and, as the Seullpaper truthfully says, it is clearly defined and cans of this connty free their from blighting is or no amount of dust-throwing can be- eloud i of the out- raged voters of the county for the lib- of it. is a contest erty and freedom which tentacle of bed them. The Reullpa seure the endea by th false ones, but the people of this county {hint per will true issue vor will know in so doing it resorts to its old dust-throwing tactics. The peo- ple of candidates for Delegates to the State whom Messrs, should convent the Scullpa i’cek, lloover weted. tentacle of Mi, per and the Somer- names Wagner, as be eld set the Quay octo- pus would: take them to -Ilarrisburg and feed their votes to tl Le voters also know that if los’ candidates. whom tl he . ples’ candidates, whom the Scuilpaper names as Messrs, Good, Barron Cool, should be elected; there will be in the | is clear no sueh delivery of votes vention. SY es; the issue and no of aust-throwing ii Boo pers has been a favorite ruse amount by the Scull- paper en Whe Reull corn it mm has tramped on a any the Neullpi to yelp, Ouch! you're up the Republican of party attention to Th hereafter, instead of they vast majority publican her yelping. P members fd Re in 11s county no fart 1 Seull; detormined il pay : : ie apers that Heull aggradizement, voting for will vote for the preservation and wel- | fare of BUSHE their party. MERTICH, WANTS, ANROUNGERERTS, EGAL AXD SPECIAL NOTICES. QQ £00 | J next issue who writes your editorials | Par Jor PAPERS. bn —- — NOW. RON OF Tue Scull ring seeing defeat staring after ie party funds. For MLS.Quay it in the t good final grab at t this reason it has announced for United St for at the coming county primary. Ie run ag United Senators are neiter eleeted nor nomina- ted by a popular vote, but the Scull chairman has announced Quay for two First,and most important tothe iouncement fee is want- face, is now one more 1 1 1 3 Senator, ate to be voted who is Quay to run against? ainst no one, reasons. ring, Quay’s ant ed. Second, the ring wants to see how popular Quay i Somerset county. several “cart wheels” without opposition, s among the people of Thr Sear will wager that Quay, even will come no way near carrying the full party vote. Even | if he would roceive every vote cast at | the coming primary, it would prove nothing, for the simple reason that hundreds of voters will pay no atten- tion to Quay’s name on the ticket; be- cause their votes can neither elect nor defen the United States bers of the State Legislature have the and Senate. The i sole power to elect U. 8. Senators. the ring’s motives in announcing M. Quay, at this Brethren Church Sabbath Services. | ene ie ne Star, the Nickell Magazine ang ew York Weekly Tribune, all one year for only $2.00, cash with order. By T this arrangement you get a good coun- | | ty paper, a good city paper and a first- | class illustrated magazine all at a trif- all orders to | ling expense. Address Tue Stag, Elk Lick, Pa. And | is to | States | t Mr. Quay or any other man for | mem- | time, are, threfore, appar- | For Delegate to State Convention, { CITAS. F. COOK, Of BERLIN the held at he and influence lection to Soliciting your vote Republican Pri Muay Saturday, or Distri MEYERS, OF SOMERSET BOR. and influence at the Election to be Solicitin Republi saturday, M Congres FRANCIS J. KOOSER, OF SOMERSET the held and influence at lection, to be IN. Soliciting your vote Repubii Prima Saturd SE Cecentiin. 8. A. KENDALL, OF influence at the to be held SRoliciting your vote and Republican Primary Election PSuturday, May 23th, 1898, Watch C. R. vertising space. Hascibarth & Son's ad- H-20. ADAMINISTR. ATOR 8 NOTICE. : Hime: Inte astate of lk Lick the estate FIK Lick nnsyivania, Terration on WHI tans, late or i Pe ol T Hom is Lew is Cen oo As odd, Of Meyversdale, Somerset on all persons indebted requested to make pay- wiving claims or demands, n the same without delay, W. B.COOK, Administrator. W i m ha Know 5-19 New Millinery Store. Miss Mamie Speck, of Burnt Cabin, Pa., requests Te Star to near future | linery store. 5-12 week re- | of | the Republican vo- | a number of ! exists in | the Scull | the Quay octopus has rob- to ob-1 ¢ creation of | this county know that if the Scull | octopus. | the peo- | and | CcOl- the | have | BOR. | held BOR. | MEYERSDALE BOR. | T. B.C ook, resid- | announce | that she will locate in Salisbury in the | and open a first-class Mil- | " >T y= PIA NC | Woe are sole agents Steinway, Chickering, Hardman, Rrakauer, Harrington And other makes of Pianos LOW PRICE! EASY TERNS! “CH, of Friedens, 1) =otnerset county, i a. can give full in. ion concerning all makes of present and can quote our Pittsburg ow fe + formal the Pianos we rt lowest areroom price. Catalouge mailed on application. C. MELLOR CO., Mellor & Hoene, 5th Ave., Pittsburg, Pa. Sey YW. GURLYY, Jeweler ai Ors To wel Optician. WwW Iino ateh Repair- ° ine and Knoraxvine. Get a pair of Gurley?’s 40 cent Spectacles cor- cetly fitted, and guaranteed. ‘The Cash Store STORE Count \] HMA —=—5 ais Somerset y. Clothing, Shocs, 11 Peper, ete, OK T0 Your Own inieres1! Buy where you can buy the least In IL the will Our for We you. best goods money. ake it. pay stock large. Truly, >. C. Hartley 5 Ak) SUPPLIES) carrying a full’ Yours tly I i” JH W line of Cameras, all sizes. 6 are in stock Also for all sizes of Cameras. Livery roll guaranteed. Call and exam- ine the Tourist Hawk Lye Camera, \8 | CAl can R!“—The miners get enough Cartridge Paper for a few conts, at Tie Star otiice, to last them for several months. ig Little Early Ris famous little pilis. —— Just received, at Tue nice line of Visiting Cards. tr Inc Minute Cough Cure, cures. That is what it was made for. . - = "DITORS NOTICE. — In the Henry Thomas Weld, deceased. The undersigned Auditor duly appointed by the Orphans’ Court of Somerser county, Piao, to make a distribution of the funds in the hands of the Administrators to and among those legally entitled thereto, here- by wives notice that he will sit at the oftee fof Koontz & Ogle, in Somerset borough, Pu. on Saturday, May 21st, 188, at 1 o’elock pn, for the discharge of his duties Auditor, when and where all persons interested may attend if they deem proper. ERNEST rs, Sra oflice, ns estate of ie as KOOSER. H-19 Auditor. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Cures Piles, Scalds, Burns. A : Tur Star and the Nickell Magazine, both one year for only $1.50, cash with order. The Nickell Maguzine is beauti- fully illastrated, and its contributors are among the best writers in the coun- try. Address all orders to Tue Sra. ilk Lick, Pa. — — One Minute Cough Cure, cures. That is what it was made for. — > Tie Star and the Thrice-a-Week New York Ilorld, both one year for only $1.90, cash with order. The World { three times a week is better than the average daily newspaper. Address all {orders to Tne Star, Elk Lick, et Pa. WANTED: — Traveling Genera r Agents, pot to eanvass, but to travel from town to town and employ agents | for a reliable publishing house. $600.00 per year with all traveling and living | expensas payable weekly. Address, i Jonx C. Wisstox & Co, 718 to 724 Arch | 8t., Philadelphia, Pa. tf. A Grand Opportunity. of A. H. Ilerendeen & Ca. Y. Steady employment, tf See “ad” Geneva, N. good pay.
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