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THE SONERSET COUNTY § i
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{ and around Berlin since coming
Salisbury on |
bn at 6 ASD a SN
| and kept him in
COL. THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
call
to
Portrait is used to
IR
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your |
attention
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~ IN MEN'S Sl)
rich: are ready for your in-
spection.
We have placed our clothing
on a higher plane than hereto-
fore.
The
wool
fabrics are strictly all
decidedly the most
be offered this
and
novel that will
season.
There are many new improve-
ments in the details of our gar-
ments.
The comfortable and graceful |
fall will
eive the wearer that distinguish-
hang to our suits for
cd appearance foreign to ordin-
ary ready-to-wear clothing.
The fact that you will not pay |
for the
kind should interest good dress-
one penny more right |
ers with an eye to economy.
Our range of
$6.00, $7.50, $8.00, $10.00
0, $15.00.
Leading Clothiers,
LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
prices—§35.00,
$12.-
Meyersdale, Pa.
A bill will be presented to the next
congress to increase letter postage to
three cents.
Rev. J. L.. Miller, the new pastor, will
Sraaah in the Evangelical church, Sun-
day, Oct. 9th, at 10.30 a. m.
We are glad to note that Mr. John
who had been quite ill, is
cain able to be about. |
Tedrow,
gave his age 97
| purposes,
[waste of money to spend any more of |
| the school funds
[old place.
private afTair.
| ed
alone publishes 15,000, which is nearly
other one |
roi]
Brit- 1 own
About half of |
settled it.
| set out for Ohio, which was
i sidered the far west.
i is
| a boy, had his home for a number of :
a Lov BH : ~ the 16th of December
editor’s |
on the farm now occupied | : : 5 ad
{aged eight years, to the post-otlice.
[ front
{ turned
Mr. Jacob Beachly, of near Ashland,
O., a son of-John Beachly, and in years
long past a resident of Elk Lick town-
ship, is here visiting his daughter, Mrs.
Isaac Turney.
Charles Cochrane, of Co. I, whe hind
been sick in the Greensburg hospital,
recovered sufficiently to return home,
yesterday, and he is now being greeted
by the people of Salisbury and vieinity, |
who are all glad to see hin safely
, home.
Wm. Savage,
[ port testified in
residing near Selbys-
a cause in court
He
about feet
distance nearly
attend. court.——Oakland Re-
and
a stal-
four and
1S
years.
wart man, six
walked
miles
a of
to
publican.
A well is being dug at the
which is needed there
old shed used for
but really it
school
long
school
like
house, as
as the is
looks a
at the God-forsaken
The Odd Fellows of this town had
banquet of some sort,on Tuesday eve-
ning, to which our soldier boys were in-
vited. They no doubt had a nice time,
that it.
it, as we are informed was a
Miller, who
I, but who has been in
home
Herman
Salisbury in Co.
on a furlough, came to
Tuesday to greet old friends.
is looking well and our people ave all
Herman
[ glad to see him.
There are 40,000 newspapers publish-
in the world. The United States
three times as many as
country; Germany 5,500;
ain, 5,000; I'rance, 4,000
the newspapers published in the world
are in the Btfglish 1 language.
A man out in
named Coffee, applied for
the grounds that his wife
hot water.
offered in defense that she didn’t know
any other way to keep coffee. That
any
Great
(offeeville, Kansas,
roasted him
cream of life too, but how could they
stand the perpetual grind?
Our afflicted friend, Mr.
ner, returned home from Connellsville,
last week, and expects to remain for
the winter,
to note, is greatly improved,
of crutches. Ben. is hereby invited to
take a stroll to Tie
these days, put his feet on the editor’s
desk and swap yarns with Tie Star
man.
SSAR
Mr. Edward Lichty and daughter, of
Lima, Ohio, are visiting friends .in this
vieinity.. Mr. Lichty went west
since he
then con-
Mr. Lichty, when
irst visit to his native heath
years with Peter Lichty, the
grandfather,
by John M. Wright.
Corporal Irvin J. Engle,
been sick in a Johnstown hospital,
last Thursday,
and feeling quite well. His
had
who
home, looking
| were very glad to see him, but were
greatly pained and shocked, the day
following, to learn that he had taken a
back-set and was dangerously ill. We
are glad to say, however, that under
the skillful treatment of Dr. A. M.
Lichty he is rapidby recovering and
again able to be up.
Henry Pile, of Coal Run, fell from a
chestnut tree, last Sunday, whereby he
was somewhat injured, but we are in-
formed that he is getting along nicely
and that his injuries are not of a seri-
ous nature. It was reported that his
abdomen was ripped open by the fall
and that his entrails were exposed to
view; but we are glad to note that the
report proved to be untrue. However,
it is a wonder that he was not killed, as
he fell a distance of about 25 feet.
Married, Wednesday evening, Oct. 5,
1898, at the home the bride, Mr.
Jruce Price and Miss Clara Wagner.
of
many |
1 boli he ie I] { other day,
‘ears ago, and we believe this is his | : : ae
jears ago, : | land, when a little boy, nine years old,
{ was arranged for trial upon the charge |
| B.:
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at |
thirty |
I pertaining to the public good.
an order had been placed by the rail-
road company with the American Steel
and Wire Company at that place for
B00 miles of fence to be used to enclose
the Fort Wayne railroad between Pitts-
bate and Chicago. = He also stated that
the firm was turning out five miles of
fence daily on the order mentioned.
The article on electric light,
appears in this ‘issue, is full of good
logic and common sense, and re-
speetfully request our town
men to read the same and give it care-
ful and unprejudiced
The article was contribttted by a man
who is highly esteemed in Salisbury by
not
we
consideration,
all of our people who know him;
only for his ability, but also for his hon-
esty in all things, especially matters
le is
alisbury, but has in-
as the rest of us.
in West
month.
not a resident of 8
terests here as well :
School No.
Salisbury on
3 is to be started
the 24th of this
| West Salisbury, like Salisbury borough,
| has outgrown its
is badly in need of a new building.
| corporation
[ high
|
| proper idea.
enlisted from |
| i Weaver
| although we do not know much about |
facilities and
The
ought to unite under one
and build a large central
building on the Harriet
land, just west of John J.
Keim’s residence. That would be the
Besides that, if West Sal-
isbury becomes a part of the borough,
school
two towns
school
it will be a great benefit all around and | Wi
| Witt’s don’t accept counterfeits or frauds,
| add much prestige to the whole com-
| munity.
|
chased the Mrs. 8.
| Jacob Emerick.
i he reserved
i Frank Petry, Sr.,
Mr.1. 0).
J. Livengood property
has since rented
We are informed that
stable and will give
the contract to con-
for $600, and
the
{vert the same into a snug dwelling.
Well, that will be a good idea, for the
needs more dwellings, and Mr.
Petry is a man who can build good
| houses quickly, neatly and substantial-
lly.
| first-class
a divorce on |
He is an honest workman and a
mechanic. He has erected
some of the best buildings in this town,
| and his work speaks for itself.
His wife |
| rich and dies
It is sad that their relations |
[ should be so strained, and right in the |
newspaper man is the public
He helps to make his neighbor
The
slave.
poor.
patronage at starvation prices and
| waits until doom’s day for his money.
{Ile builds up
Jen. Wag-1{ 2° ; 3
i his mite to their support,
is condition, we are glad | :
| olse
and he is | *5%
: ia | never
now able to walk, with the assistance | tid
did.
office, one of |
schools and
contributes
and w!
they have paid job work and advertis-
they take it somewhere
for bids from those who
churches,
other public institutions,
ing to give,
or ask
He credits a man two years for
a paper, and when he sends in a bill,
the man gets mad and quits. That’s
why all newspaper men go to Ieaven | yg
and why so many other sorts miss con-
nection with the “Gospel train,”
[an exchange.
[er boy even younger a himself.
unt, |
A very sad sight was witnessed, the |
in Oak- |
[A
in the Court house
of stabbing with intent to maim anoth-
On
897, Mrs.
of Deer Park,sent her - le son Grover
of the post-ollice were several
| other small boys and two or three boys
=| aged about sixteen years
friends |
| boy was hurt and s
The larger
together
Hunt
boys pushed the smaller ones
and made them fight. The little
aid he thought
| bert Heinbaugh had struck him with a
| st abbed
ITe was carried home, where it
had been dangerously
side, and for a long
stone.
was found he
in his left
time he hovered between life and death.
It was pot until April that he was able
to sit up. The court found Heinbaugh
guilty of assault and battery, but under
the authority vested in the judges, he
was paroled on good behavior for six |
{ years.—Oakland Republican.
Nancy and Annie Livengood, the edi- |
tor’s sisters, started for Pasadena, Cal.,
yesterday. They will visit a few days
in Meyersdale, Rockwood and Ashland,
Ohio, then go direct to California,
leaving here their
made them many
Before
friends
presents, for which they will always |
Out of a large family of |
feel grateful.
boys and girls, the editor is the only
The groom is an industrious young |one left in Pennsylvania amid the
man of West Salisbury, and bride is a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theoph.\Wag-
She is an estimable young woman
for her hus-
ner.
3 will make home happy
ind. The ceremony
be Rev. F. E. Hetrick in
of a few invited guests.
the presence
Tue
Stan
| joins the many friends of the happy
| couple in wishing them a most prosper-
Large quantities of brick are being
shipped to Santiago de Cuba from the
fire brick works at Mt. Savage, Md. !
Clyde Balliet, who had been sojourn- |
ing among friends in Montour county,
for scme time, returned home on Tues- |
day.
misfortune to
into one of his feet,
Shunk had the
strike a coal pick
Jast week, which made him quite lame
for a few days
John
Ground is broken for the double
dwelling Mr. Harvey Keim is going to
erect at the north end of Grant street.
The structure will be 28x40.
Mr. James Hoover, of Amboy, 111,
visiting old friends and acquaintances
in this county. Mr. Hoover was a resi- |
dent of this county about 18 or 20 years
ago.
| reliable,
| been made by the Standard people.
lis undoubtedly certain that leases will |
{ be made before any boring is done, and |
| we reiterate that at present the rumor
has all the appearance of a fake.
| ous and happy future.
Rumor has it that the Standard
Lewis Glutz farm, about 5 miles east of |
was performed |
Oil |
Company is about to bore for oil on the
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Salisbury, and that a man isnow in this | : : oh
broken, for severing family ties is a sad
{ ordeal to us.
vicinity for that purpose. However
| true this may prove to be, just at pres-
ent Tue Star regards the rumor as un-
for that no one
seems to know of any leases having
the reason
It is said that the Pennsylvania rail-
is | road company has decided to enclose
its lines west of Pittsburg with woven
wire fence, and that
1,000 miles of fence.
been
A
orders have
placed for over
It |
scenes of our happy childhood. Some
are in California, one in the state
and two beyond this vale of tears:
last time we were all together, except
those who had died, was in 1882, at our
father’s funeral, and we will never for-
get what a sad meeting that was.
that mother has been called to the
other shore, and which of us will be
called next we do not know. It is not
likely that we will ever all see each |
icealed weapons; defendant sentenced |
| to pay a fine of $1 with ‘costs, and five |
The editor
and heart-
other again in this world.
confesses to feeling lonely
- 3
One Minute Cough Cure surprises people
by its quick cures and children may take it
in large quantities without the least da:
ger. It has won for itself the best reput:
tion of any preparation used to-day
colds, croup, tickling in the throat or obsti-
nate coughs. P. S. Has Elk Lick.
An old Patriot.
Mrs. Nancy Burger is the oldest pa-
triot in Pennsylvania. She has lived
107 years, and her home: is in a quaint
| little log cabin on a mountain clearing,
six miles south of Bellefonte.
Her husband, George Burger,a strap-
I gentleman from Braddock stated “that ping forgeman, fell fighting on Commo-
which |
called on
i there
it to |
aided them against those who |
| Zerfoss, larceny; same vs.
Says | ys
fear:
In |
| Commonwealth
Hu- |
i Countryman, /
| the parties:
! LY
[ zell,
| Gerhart, adultery ; same vs.
| the peace;
{ desertion ;
of |
Washington, one in Ohio, one in Kansas |
The |
| Commonwealth
| assault and battery with intent to kill ;
for |
dore Perry's flagship, in the great naval
victory on Lake Erie, in the war of | tenced by the Court:
1812; her two oldest sons were killed
at the battle of Antietam, and now her
great grandson, a boy of 18 years,
serving as a member of the Fifth Penn-
sylvania Volunteers.
is
teen -
DeWitt's Witeh Hazel
est sale of any Salve
I Salve has the larg-
in the world. This fact
{ and its merit has led dishonest people to at-
| tempt to counterfeit
council- |
it. Look out for the
man who attempts to deceive you when vou
call DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve, the
great pile cure. “P. 8S. Hay, EIR Lick.
a
for
trike at Niverton.
The miners
terday, for 3
coal after the
at Niverton
0 cents per ton for loading
machines. The
19 cents. The
men at work in the Niverton mine were
struck, yes-
mining
former price paid was
7 men from other
who induced them to strike
that the price
paid by the Niverton people was ruin-
ing the miners’ occupation in the Elk
Lick region. We hope W. Niver &
Co. will sea their way clear to pay the
the
miners prosper the whole community
prospers.
by about
mines,
, claiming
1:
higher wages
ik.
increase demanded, for whenever
-
For
burns,
broken
skin
surfaces, sores, insect hites
dise: and
reliable
Witch Hazel Salve,
SCS especially 1
remedy, DeWitt’s
When you call for De-
is one
[ You will not be disappointed with DeWitt’s
| Witch
Livengood last week pur- |
Fazel: Salve. —-P.
Criminal Court Proceedings.
The Court convened Monday morn-
ing, Sept. 26th,with Judges Longeneck-
er, Horner and Black on the bench.
Dr. AV. of Ursina
ough, was appointed foreman, and af-
ter delivering the usual charge, the
Court directed the jury to retire to
SS. Hay, Elk: Lick.
NS. Kuhlman. hor-
The Grand Jury
on Thursday afternoon, after making a
| report as to the condition of the public
buildings. The Grand Jury reports all
{ the public buildings in good condition
| and recommends that the county jail
Ile helps to elect |
candidates to fat salaries, gets a little |
| Commonwealth vs.
be painted on the outside.
The following cases were continued:
James Cooper, re-
ceiving stolen goods; Am-
SAMe. VS,
| brose Berkebile, rape, (def ’t. fukitive);
| same,
hen |
burglary, (fugitive):
Harry Shroyer burglary and larceny,
(fugitive); Benjamin Eddy,
burglary and larceny, (fugitive); same
vs. Lloyd Shaw, burglay; same vs.
Harvey Berkey, F. & B.; same vs. II.
Benjamin
Eddy, carrying concealed weapons;
same vs. Harry Shroyer, escape; same
Michael Friedline, I. & B.; same
Carl Dupont, horse stealing; same
Albert Leiter,breaking into railroad
VS. Zerfoss, mali-
cious mischief; same vs. Wm. Floto, et
al, A. & B.. &e.; J. J. Kennell,
& B.; same vs. Philip Enos, kidnap-
; same vs. Jacob Nicholson, FF. &
Milton Sheets, false pre-
vs. Edmund Cummins,
same vs. Irvin I.
imuel P. Meyers, mur-
fame: vs.
fame. VS.
VS.
same (reorge
same Vs
ping
same vs.
tense; same
nuisance ; Good, F.
Sel).
der, (two cages).
in which bills were ignored
and the costs put on the prosecutors:
Cormine,
same vs, Sg
Cases
vs. Joseph
selling liquor without license ;
Andrew Branch, larceny ;
drew I'reiberg, assault;
Dupont, A. ar same vs. Wash. F.
¢ B., with intent to R.
Cases se i the costs paid by
vs. Har-
A & B.;. same vs. Mike
Calico, A. & B., with intent to kill:
same vs. Zach. Snyder, assault and ma-
licious mischief ; same vs. Minnie Hart-
fornication; same vs. Laura Mor-
fornication; same vs. Nelson
John Hoy-
ler, A. & B.: vs. Robt. Showalter,
A. & B.; same vs. Jacob Moon, A. & B.;
same vs. Zach. Snyder, et al., forcible
same vs.
same vs. An-
same vs. F.
o
«0
Commonwealth
Kaufman,
rison,
same
| entry; same vs, Amos Previer, F. & B.;
same vs. Geo, W. Stroup, defrauding
: v | hotel keeper; same vs. S a] C Ss
where they will make their future home. | X oper; same vs, Sumuel Crouse,
numerous | °
handsome |
\. & B.; same vs. Isaac Finnacy, nui-
sance ; vs. M. J. King. et al, neg-
leet of public roads.
Cases dismissed by the Court: (Com-
monwenalth vs. John M. Berg, surety of
same vs. Andrew Enfield,
same vs. Mike Comisky,sur-
same
ety of the peace.
Cases in which the defendants plead-
ed guilty with sentence of the Court:
vs. Charles Johnson,
lefendant sent to the penitentiary for
Since i two years and six months.
Lucinda Shipley, fornica-
sentenced
Same
tion;
VS.
defendant
| fine of $1 and costs.
Same vs. Pat Morgan,
months at home in the county jail.
Same Vv
{ without
for |
| the
piles |
township (known as the Lowry
| repair.
| their room, when work on some seven- |
| ty bills was taken up.
completed its work and was discharged
| ing whether
to pay a |
i hard.
carrying con-
s. Lizzie Berkey, fornication; |
defendant to pay a fine of $1 and costs |
of prosecution.
Same vs. Harry Zerfoss, escape ; sen-
{ tenced to Huntingdon reformatory.
Same vs. Pat Morgan,
months at home in county jail.
vs. Harry Zerfoss, aggravated
assault and battery; sentenced
Huntingdon reformatory.
escape;
Same
Cases disposed of by trial in which |
verdizts of not guilty were rendered, in
which the county pays the costs: Com-
monwealth vs. R. E. Blancet, burglary;
Hen A,
. Musser, burglary.
same
same vs. U.
VS.
to the |
Dively, burglary; |
| said that was nothin’
Cases disposed of by trinl and sen-
Commonwealth
vs. Frank Alexander, selling liquor
without license; verdict, guilty
the defendant sentenced to pay the
and
costs of prosecution, a fine of $500 and |
| be imprisoned in the county jail for!
three months,
Same vs.
concealed weapons; verdict of not
guilty, but the defendant to pay the
costsand sentence imposed accordingly.
Wh
guilty forselling liquor without license.
Same vs. Barefoot, verdict
Motion for new trial filed.
John
guilty for selling liquor without license,
but the defendant to pay all the costs
and sentence so imposed.
Name vs, Brier, verdiet of not
selling liquor
but
. Leather,
Not guilty,
Name vs. J. A
license. pay
the costs.
Abram Ober and
ed
Jyers not guilty and costs divided be-
prosecutor and
and
do
A Same vs, Benjamin
Byers, carrying. conces: weapons,
tween the defendant
Abram Ober guilty sentenced
pay a fine of $I and duty in
county jail for three months.
the
Same vs. Samuel Bergin, verdict
guilty and two vears and six months in
penitentiary.
Same vs. Pheobe Wiltrout, keeping a
verdict, guilty,
the prosecutor,
bawdy house; not
Mahlon
pay all costs.
1, ivengood, to
Moses
leeting to keep the
Barkley, et al.,
road Addis
Same vs:
in
Verdict, not guilty and
cutor to two-thirds and defend-
ants one-third of the costs.
prose-
pay
until
having
session
after
The Court remained in
late Saturday evening,
Charles Johnson, carrying
of!
of |
and |
neg- |
on |
road) in |
continued more cases than can be tried
in another week.
CIVIL. CASES.
The first suit taken up in the Com- |
' mon Pleas Court on Monday eame froni |
Salisbury, in which Frank Wagner was | |
[ man, or any ars AY Brot Er
Har | 00 or any other person, any property
now on
plaintiil and Isabella and
riet Gloifelty defendants. The
issue was for the purpose of determin-
for $635
Boyer
were
a judgment note
Hershberger and given to Harriet
Mier, could be lawfully collected from
being that
lebtor
Wagner, the allegation
Hershberger was the principal
and not the surety
The jary found for the plaintiif.
~~
learned
lisers are
the
headache.
Elk Lick.
Truth wears well. People havo
that DeWitt's Little I
liable pills for regulating
curing constipation ‘and
They don’t P.S: Hay,
Building Dedicated.
last the
in Somerset
arly
little bowels,
sick
gripe.
Public £chool
On Saturday
school building
was dedicated. The building has been
erected at a cost of about $20,000 and
is a handsome structure, being
to none in the county.
It has twelve class prinei-
pals office, a library, an assembly hall
or chapel with a scating
four hundred,
well as a recom on the third story to be
fitted up for a gymnasium.
attended by Dr.
new
rooms, a
and spacious halls, as
The exercises were
| a good Bicycle.
of said Wagner. |
trade,
re-
| old, which T am selling for
| per head.
publie |
borough |
second |
ministration on the estate of
capacity of |
had my eyes fitted by 17. W. Gur=
ley, with his Refractometer, Other
Opticians failed—I ean recommend
I to Mr. Gurley if you wish your
eyes properly fitted and if you fail-
ed to get satisfac tion elsewhere.
ADAM MILLER.
Try a pair of my 5 cent spectacles or eye
glasses.
T: W. GURLEY, Meyersdale, Pa.
The Cash Store
res PP
Mopars Pa.
THE BARGAIN STORE
— OF
Somerset County.
In Dry Geods, Clothing, Shoes,
Carpets, Wall Paper, cte.
00% 10 Your Om Inire
Buy where vou can buy
best
1
the the
will
Our
for
We
you.
ooods
least money.
make “it pay
lar
Yours
tock re,
i Trul
>. C. Hartley.
88 KENTION, WANTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS,
LEGAL AND SPECIAL NOTIGES.
Public Notice.
Notice is hereby given to all persons
not to purchase from Ilarvey J, Baugh-
BUSI
my farms occupied or used by
said Harvey J. Baughinan, in Brothers-
valley township, Somerset county, Pa.,
: : : : { and any person purchasi » st
signed by I'rank Wagner and Solomon | ¥ person purchasing the same or
any part thereof will do so at his peril.
tf J. G
ase
.(GARDILL,
FOR- SALE!
Will
TAR office.
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Ask your merchants
fine Guitar and
sell cheap. In-
quire at = 10-6
for tokens of
tf
FE PIGS FOR SALE! 1 have for
sale a lot of nice Chester pigs, 4 weeks
only $1.00
Be quick if you want to buy.
10-6 AM. J. Bescuy.
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Ask your merchants for
trade.
tokens
tf
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ADMINISTRATORS NOTICK
Jacob I. Miller, deceased.
lutea
ctters of nd-
Jacob P. Mill-
er, late of Greenville township, Somerset
county, Pa, decensed, have been aranted to
Catharine Miller and Harvey Milicer, resid-
ing in said township, to whom all p ons
indebted to said estate are requested to
make payment, and those having claims or
[| demand will present the same duly authen-
| ceased, on
1 ber,
Rehaeffer, State Superintendent of Pub-
lic Instruction, Prof. E. E.
ty Supt, many former principals of the
Somerset schools, as well as as by many
Pritts, Coun- |
trade.
prominent teachers from other places |
in the county.
Cutside of the exercizes by the teach-
ers and: pupils of the schodls,
were delivered by It. J.
Prof. “E. E. Pritts; Dr.
others.
Somerset
Kooser, Esq.,
Schaeffer
twelve
of about five
employs.
and has enrollment
hundred pupils.
one, the people are pleased with it,
schools in the a compe-
tent corps of teachers, and prospects
an
are hands of
on,
; one store truck.
addresses |
and |
teachers |
The building is a good
i
the |
| for 8 RELIABLE
de-
Ocio-
said
day of
resident
the I oh
the late
Saturday,
ticated at vOf
1598.
CATHARINE MII
HARVEY MII]
Pig Administrators
ISHS, 10- 13
ta
Ask your merchants
Pocahontas,
Sept. Sth,
tokens of
tf
for
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FE FOR SALE! A one-horsew
two show
For particulars apply
tf
one iron safe, cuses
at Tue Star oflice.
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tokens of
tf
Ask your merchants for
trade.
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WANTED: — Traveling General
Agents, Nor TO CANVASS, but to travel
from town to town and employ agents
rirM. $600.00 per year
{ with all traveling and living expenses
for a successful school year are prom- |
ising.
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A stubborncoughor ticklingin the throat
vields to One Mimute Cough Cure. Harm-
less in effect, touches the right spot, relin-
ble and just what is wanted. It acts at once.
P.S. Hay, Elk: Lick
—— Ls
Ghrreti County var ns.
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A Baltimore drummer at
the cross
Toads store, last night, said he knew a |
man who swallowed a two foot rule and |
died by inches. Old Doc. Perkins said
he knew a fever patient who swallowed |, FH)
a thermometer and died by degrees.
Whank Smith said that reminded
of his uncle Dink, who swallowed
pistol and went off easy. Pete
him |
spoke up and said *My old gran’pop |
swallowed a quart of apple Jack
went off in good spirits.”
to the man
and |
Pinker Jones |
that |
took a dose of petrifying fluid and died |
Mose Briggles chipped in and
closed the meeting by saying: “You
fellers are telling some mighty slick
yarns, but I knew an onery cuss that
swallowed a hull box of carpet tacks
and some pounded glass and, by gum,
he aint died yit.”
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{ Why Good Swimmers Are Drowned.
six |
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The sudden drowning of a good swim-
mer is not due to a cramp, as generally
There is no reason, a
why aeramp in
supposed.
high medical authority,
says
a leg should prevent an ordinary swim- |
{ mer supporting himself in the water by
his hands or on his back, or cause him
to throw up his hands and sink once
for all like a stone.
The explanation is |
that the drum of the ear is perforated |
and the pressure of water causes verti- |
go and unconsciousness.
Address,
718 to 724
x
St.
tf.
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Arch
PAYABLE WEEKLY.
Winston & Co,
Philadelphia, 1
PUBLIC SALE
—Of Valuable—
REAL ESTATE!
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By virtue of the power containdd in the
and testament of Jesse Slick, late
of Shade township, Somerset county, Pa,
deceased, the undersigned executors will
offer at public sale at the late residence of
20th, 1898,
M.,
a | deceased, on
Jinkins |
SATCRDAY, OCTOBER
AT ONE O'CLOCK P.
the following deseribed real estate, namely:
N\() A certain tract of land situnte in
. . Shade township, Somerset coun-
vy, Pa, adjoining lands of Jere Berkebile,
Austin Lohr, Catharine Lohr, J: juchan-
an and other ontaining: Cres, more or
less, about 1 . acres in mead-
ow. There is a two-story brick dwelling,
bank barn and other outbuild ing s thereon
erected, The re is a good orchard on the
premises, the land is well timbered and the
cleared land is in a good state of cultiva-
tion. The property is underlaid with coal.
This is the late homestead of deceased.
NO. > A certain tract of Innd situate in
sane township, a wdjoining land
of John Wagner's heirs, Gideon Berkebile,
Chauncey Lambert and others, containing
100 acres, more or less, about 15 acres of
whichiscleared. Thereare two orchards and
a good sugar camp on the premises. The
property is underlaid with This is
known as the Summer’s farm.
TERMS:
-third in hand on delivery of deed and
in two equal annual payments,
the deferred payments to
bond; 10 per cent.
coal.
One
the balance
without interest;
be secured by judgment
of the purchase money to be paid on day of
sale. WILLIAM A. SLICK
CHARLES V. SLICK,
GEORGE W. SLICK,
Executors of Jesse Slick, dee’d.
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One Minute Cough Cure, cures.
That is what 1z was made for.