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D 1893, it is made the duty of the Sheriff of every {county within said Commonwealth to give notice by proclamation posted up in the most publi¢ places in every election {district or by advertisement in at least three newspapers, &e., of any election to be held therein, except for borough and : township officers, and in every such proclamation or advertisement to: | I—Enumerate the oflicers to be elected and give a list of all the nominations nm:ade as provided in said Act, and to be | voted for in such county. | | w II—Designate the places at which the election is to be held. l1I—Give notice that every prerson, excepting justices of the peace, holding certain offices, are by law incapable of holding of exercising at the same time the office or appointment of judge, inspector or clerk of any election in this Com- | monwealth. | Now, therefore, in obedience to tle regirements of said Act of Assembly I, Martin H. Hartzell, High Sheriff of the | county of Somerset, do hereby make known and give public notice to the electors of said county that on the first Tues- | duy after the first Monday of November, being the : ! | Eighth day of November, A. D., 1898. | Between the hours.of 7 o'clock A. M,, and 7 o’clock P. M., a General Election will be held at the several election districts | established by law in said county, at which time the qualified eleciors will assemble at their respective polling places | herealter named, and oflicers shall be elected, and shall be voted for by ballot as follows: { i 1 | | | r 300 OVER. SPLEN- DID —_| MAPS IN 6,500 ENGRAV- Hivos 4 -PoL veL Vv WAT - FRA |i|Fra-LyT AFFAIRS. ONE person for the office of GOVERNOR. ONE person for the oflice of LIEUTEN ONE person for the office of SECRETARY OF INTERNAL OFFICERS TO BE ELECTED. GRERSS. ANT GOVERNOR. ONE person for the office of SENATOR IN THE AL ASSEMBLY. 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Prior to th out-of-town canvass here, which will soon begin, the publishers have decided to give the work a thorough and systematic introduction in each couaty to be visited, by distributing a limited number of sets to the readers of a leading local paper, thus placing a sufficient number of sets to allow a comparison of the PLE’S CYCLOPEDIA AND DICTIONARY with all other cye!opedias and dicti maries before the ublic. This plan is sure to result in wide-spread and favorable publicity for the People’s, wich is the Greatest of all Reference ibraries ; our canvassing agents will thusbeenabled to sell many sets at the regular subscription price of $5 to $0 a set: according to binding. We want these introductory sets to be distributed quickly, and to accomplish this object, it has been decided to make a LIST OF THE NOMINATIONS MADE. 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No. 2—At the school house on Graham avenue, Windber. QUEMAIIONING, Dist. No. 1—At the elec- tion house. QUEMAHONING, Distr. No. 2—At the house of Lincoln A. Lohr. Smanr—At the house of Jacob Helman. SRomerser—At house of Reuben Woy. Sovrnavreron—At house J. IL. Kennel, SroNvyerepk—At house of J. J. Walker. Seanrr—At the election house. J. Terkeyiroor—At house J. A. Shultz. ELIGIBILITY OF ELECTION OFFICERS. In obedience to the requirements of paragraph IIT, of section 10 of said Act of Assembly, so far as the same is not in conflict with Rec. 15, or Art. VII, of the Constitution of said Commonwealth, I also give notice that every person (except - ing Justices of the Peace,) who shall within two months, have held any office or appointment of profit or trust under the | Government of the United States or of this State, or of any city or incorporated district, whether a commissioned officer { or otherwise, a subordinate officer or agent who is or shall be employed under the Legislative, Executive or Judiciary { department of this State or of the United States, or of any city or incorporated district, and also that every member of | Congress and of the State Legislature and of the select or common council of any city or commissioners of any incorpo- rated district, is, by law, incapable of holding or exercising at the same time the office or appointment of Judge, Inspec - Given under my hand at my oflice i day of October, in the year of our Lord hundred and ninety-eight, and in the 1 for, except that of an election oflicer. n Somerset, this 25th ) one thousand, eight [ independence of the } | United States of America, the one hundred and twenty-third, M. H. | or or Clerk of any election of this Commonwealth, and that no Inspector, Judge or any officer of any such election shall | be eligible to any office to be then votec HARTZELL, SHERIFF. (i. OGLE. KOONTZ & OGLE, Attorney=-At-I.aw, SOMERSET, PENNA. | Office opposite Court House. o Fraxcis J. KoosER. ERNEST O. KOOSER. KOOSER & KOOSER, Atltorney=-At-T.aw, SOMERSET, PA. 1. A BERKEY f Attorney-at-T.aw, SOMERSET, PA. Office over Fisher's Book Store. VAM LICHTY, Physician and Suarceon, SALISBURY, PENNA. Office one door east of I. 8S. Hayy's store. placed in the drive | them away. The smell is very distaste- | ful to them. — - - = Powdered camphor said, will Onc Minute Cough Cure, cures. That is what = was madc for. THE COUNTY CAMPAIGN. Republican Meetings Arranged for Many Points During the Clos- ing Weeks. During the closing weeks of the cam- paign, beginning October 25, a series of Republican will be held throughout this county, and the times and dates have been so arranged that meetings every person in the county will be giv- intelli- the questions at en an opportunity to hear an gent discussion of issue. Following are the places and dates already arranged for. The meetings to be held in the afternoon will be opened at 1 o’clock, and those in the evening at 7 o'clock. : Shanksville. Thursday afternoon Oct. 27 Jerlin Thursday evening, Oct. salisbury I'riday evening, Oct. Meyersdale. Saturday evening, Oct. 28. 29. Davidsville... Tuesday evening, Nov. 1. Windber.. Wednesday evening, Nov. : Trent Thursday afternoon, Nov. 2ockwood. . . Thursday evening, Nov. Hooversville. . .IFriday evening, Nov. : Jenners. ...Saturday afternoon, Nov. 5. Stoystown...Saturday evening, Nov. 5. Garreft... Wednesday evening, Nov. 2. If éther meetings are arranged for they-will be announced. CALL AND SEE MY New Mock of Millinery. the public, in my line, as 1 have secured the services of IN EXPERIENCED TRIMMER. It will pay you to call and seemy nice lin Eva Williams, SALISBURY, PA. ol new An Aged Team. Punxsutawney Spirit. I'rancis De Lore, a well-to-do farm- er of Winslow township, aged about 7s years, has a team of horses one of which They have long ceased to be useful, but De Lorme to give them away or allow them to be kiiled, but treats them royally, permitting them to spend their old days in luxury and is 29 and the other, 33 years old. refuses either ease. He says the old nags served hin faithfully for many years, and earned the right to a little leisure during the closing days of life, hence they will be well fed and kindly treated as long as they live, and will not be asked to per- form any more labor.
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