i! HE Se EL pe —— Bellefonte, Pa., February 5, 1909. P. GRAY MEEK, - J Teaus or Susscmirrion.~Until further notice this paper will be furnished to subscribers at the fo lowing rates : Paid strictly in advance........evee.. $1.00 Paid before expiration of yea 1.50 Paid after expiration of year........... 2.00 ADDITIONAL LOCALS. —Mrs. Clark, housekeeper at the Brockerboff house, entertained all the boarders there and a few other friends ata flinch party Wednesday evening. ——Through the personal investigations of Walter Tallhelm, of Julian, the name of the man killed oo the rmilroad pear that place early lass week was discovered to be Patrick Hennesey, and the home of his parents New Bethlehem, Pa. Relatives arrived in Julian on Taesday and bad the remains exhumed and conveyed to his old “home for burial. —— amie ——R. Dean Ryunder, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore P. Ryuder, former ly of Mileshurg, was recently admitted to practice at the bar of the District of Colam- bia, in Washington, D. C. He has been located in Washington the past year or wo a8 private secretary to Chin Knopp, of the Interstate Commerce Commission and de- woted his leisure time to the stady of law. te ~The Red Bank ore mines near Scotia, operyted by the Bellefonte Farnace com- pany, were closed for good last week because the heing mined there was proving of too poor a quality, not averaging over twenty-eight per cent. iron. Almoss forty men were thus thrown out of employment, and coming just io the middle of winter, ‘they naturally feel the loss of their jobs very much. — On Wednesday Dr. J. L. Seibert placed ao order with Dr. John Sebring for a new 1909 model G Franklin ruan-about, with top, to be delivered the first of April. The dooter intends using the machine in ‘his practice and will dispose of his horse when the machine arrives. He traded io his small Stanley steamer as part pavmeut and the same evening Dr. Sebring sold the steamer to Harvey Shaffer, one of the efli- cient clerks in Olewine’s bard ware store. mn lr———" ——A portion of the National Guard of Pennsylvania will go to Washington to as- tend the inanguration of W. H. Taft as President. So far as now planned a pro- visional brigade will be formed by select ing two companies out of each regimens. From the Fifth regimens Col. H. 8. Taylor bas already selected Company B, of this place, as one of the companies to make the trip while the other one to be taken will be selected either from Altoona, Hollidays- burg or Blairsville. ——A teachers’ local institnte for the district composed of the borough of Belle- fonte and the townships of Benner, Spring and Walker, will be held in she Evangelical church at Hablemsburg, beginning this (Friday) evening and closing with the al- ternoon session tomorrow. Rev. H. I. Crow will makethe address of welcome this even. ing and a good program has been arranged for the three sessions. The committes in oharge is composed of W. H. Markle, Ezra Ratbmell and Alton Deitrich. — ve — —Mrs. W. R. Jenkins moved yest:r- day from the old homestead on High street, recently purchased by Mitchell I. Gardner, to theflongwell house ou Spring street. And hardly had the house heen vacated when a force of men went to work to con- vert the east side of the building into a store room to be occupied by ex-sheriff Henry Kline as a shoestore. Inasmuch as ‘the room is to be ready for ocoupancy by the firss of March the contractors making the change will be compelled to do some hustling. *oe Litre Doings IN Councit.— The borough dads were not overburdened with a rush of business at their regular meeting Mouday evening. The Water committee reported various leaks repaired in the water pipes around the town ; while the special Water committee reported the re- oeipt of one handred dollars from Sym- monds and Zimmerman for the old lamber at the Green mill, ninety-two dollars of which amount were devoted to paying back taxes on the property. The Fire and Police committee reported repairs being made to both the Logan and Undiue fire engines. P. H. Gherrity reported a number of pavements and crossings on south Spring street as being in a bad, even daugerous, condition and asked thas council direct same to be repaired. The matter was re- ferred to the Street committee with power to act. The Finance committee was empowered ' so discount a note lor $1,500 dated Feb- ruary 4th, to meet current expenses and to renew oue for $3,500 due February Sth. The avnual appropriation of $250 to each of the fire companies was also made. The following bills were approved and orders drawn : » g soszed = BRESESSsEE828T: is 3 Bel te Electric Co.....cooeunu.. Bellefonte Fuel & Supply Co.............. GARMAN. — Last week's WATCHMAN contained just a briel announcement of the death of Mrs. Allen 8. Garman, in the German hospital, Philadelphia, at noon on Thursday of last week. Mrs. Garman bad not been in good health for several years | entirely unexpected as he had beso an in- aod as a last resort decided to go to the - | hospital and submit to an operation, both in the hope of possibly prolonging her life and relieving her of constant eoffering and misery. She went to the hospital on Jao- vary 231d and underwent an operation on | When tweoty-two years of age he was Taesday of last week. At the time the united in marriage to Miss Mary Bell, of sargeons found ber condition to he much | Mifflin county, and shortly thereafter the worse than they anticipated and they real- ized if she recovered it would he almost a miracle. For two days she appeared im- proving but shortly before noon on Thars- day she bad a sinking spell and died al- moss on the stroke of swelve o'clock. Deceased, whose maiden name was Miss | Ellen Cowdrick, was a daaghter of Mr. and Mrs. Morris W., Cowdrick and was born in Bellefonte almost forty-eight years ago. She was married to Allen 8. Garman in the early eighties and for sixteen years thereafter they made their home in Belle- fonte, part of which time she was landlady at the Garman house when her husband was the landlord. Eleven years ago they left Bellefonte and moved to Tyrove where Mr. Garman purchased a hotel and Mm. Garman assisted him in the management of the same until some five years ago. Since that although they bave regarded Tyrouve as their home they have spent some of the time in Atlantic City and a few months in Bellefonte. She was a woman of strong personality and had many friends both here and elsewhere who sadly deplore ber death. Her only child, a son, Ira, died shortly after the family moved to Tyrone so that she is survived only by her husband ; her father, Mr. M. W. Cowdrick, of Niagara Falls, and the following brothers and sis- ters: Mrs. Arvilla Otto, William and Ed. Cowdrick and Mrs. P. M. Romeizer, all of Niagara Falls, aud Paxton Cowdrick. The remains were brought so Bellefonte lass Friday evening and taken to the home of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Rebie Cruse, on Bishop street, where they reposed until the funeral. When she was a young woman Mrs. Garman hecame a member of Ss. John's Catholio church in this place and the funeral was held from there at ten o'clock on Monday morving. Rev. Father McArdle officiated and was assisted by Father O'Hanlon, of this place ; Father Bowen, of Johnstown,and Father Rosensteel, of Pitte- barg. Interment was made in the Union cemetery. I RiMMEY.—Death came very unexpecs- edly to John G. Rimmey, of Pleasant Gap, last Friday afternoon. For several days previous to that time he bad not been feel- ing very well bat no danger was anticipas- ed until a few hours before his death when he bad an attack of heart trouble which resalted fatally. Deceased was seventy-six years old and was born in Buffalo Ran valley, though most of his life was speot in the vicinity of Pleasant Gap. Ever since a young man he followed farming for a livelihood and for many years farmed the old Valentine farm near Pleasant Gap. He was an indus- srions, hard-working gentleman and ove who always had the highest esteem of his fellowmen. Early in life he was united in warriage to Miss Mary Eokeuroth, who met death by aun accident over thirty years ago. Sar- viving him are she following children: David, Mrs. Clayton Getsig, Mm. William Rossman and Mrs. Martin Keller, all of Pleasaut Gap: Charles, of Baffalo Ran, and William, of Jersey Shore. Rev. D. A. Sowers, of Pleasant Gap, sod Rev. J. I. Stoneoypher, of Boalshurg, offi- ciated at the fuveral which was held oo Monday afternoon, burial being made in the Pleasant Gap cemetery. | | | Musser —Mrs. W. J. Masser died at her home in Ladysmith, Wisconsin, on January 17¢h. Her maiden name was Miss Mary Jane Wolf and she was bora at Woll’s Store, this couunsy, in 1855, thus being almost fifty-four years of age. She was united in marriage in 1877 to W. J. Musser, of Pennsvalley, and shortly after. wards the young couple went to Illinois where they made their home until five years ago when they moved to Ladysmith, Wis. Sarviving her are her husband and two daaghters, Mrs. W. F. O’Couuor and Miss Grace Masser. The faueral was held on January 20th, interment being made at Ladysmith. | | | WeLsH.—Mrs. Amanda Stewart Welsh died at she home of her daughter, Mrs. Sarah Singlar, at Bald Eagle, last Friday morning, of paralysis. She was eighty- seven years of age and is survived by the followiog children : Mrs. Sioglar aod Robert Welsh, of Bald Eagle ; William, of Sanbary; John and Anoa, of Carwensville; Martin, of Hollidaysburg, and Mrs. Mar- garet Beck, of Philipsburg. The funeral was held on Moonday,interment being made at Bald Eagle. | | | YEARICK.—Mrs. Mary Yearick died at her home west of Madisonburg on Tuesday evening of pneumonia, aged thirty years. Sarviving her are her husband and five small children. The funeral will be held this morning, interment to be made in the cemetery adjoining the Yeariok church. | | DowNING.—Marguerite Anoa, the eleven year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Frank Downing, of Coleville, died quite suddenly on Sunday morning after only a few day's illoess, The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon, interment being made in the Union cemetery. | SWABE. — Pennsvalley lost one of ite i i i i i best known and oldest residents in the death of former county commissioner George Swabb, as bis home as Linden Hall, on Sunday morning. His death was not valid for several months with heart trouble and dropsy. Deceased was eighty-two years of age and was born in Dauphin county, his early life being spent in the vicinity ol his birth. young couple moved to Centre county and eagaged in farming in the vicinity of Lin. den Hall, in Pennsvalley. He was gnite | | successful as a farmer and by his strict in- tegrity and honest dealing wou the coufi- | dence of his fellowmen =o that he was re- | peatedly honored by the election to varions | township offices. Io 1878 be was nominated for the office | of county commissioner on the Democratic ticket and was elected by a good majority, | the office at that time paying three hno- dred dollars a year salary, which was then considered a hig sum, as the commissioners | were only in session two and three dass a | week. His wile died five years ago and | since then Mr. Swabb lived a retired life* | though he still occupied the old homestead at the foot of the hill at Linden Hall. Sarving him are four sons, as follows : John, of Erie; Frank, of Piue Grove Mills; | James aud William, of Linden Hall. He | also leaves one brother, Harry, and a sister | Mrs. Daniel Wian, of Centre Hall. For many years he was a member of the Sink: ing Creek Presbyterian church, and Rev. W. H. Schuyler officiated at she funeral which was held on Wednesday morning. | The services were at the house ut nive | o'clock after whiol the remains were taken | to Centre Hall for interment in the oeme- tery at that place. i Grove—Daniel Grove, a son of Mr. and | Mrs. John Grove, of Rockview, died in the | University of Pebosylvavia hospital at | Philadelphia last Sunday. For several years pass the young man, who was only | sixteen years old, was troubled with au ab- | normal growth on the neck which countinu- ed to increase in size. As an only means of relief the attendiog physician advised | the removal of the growth by an operation and he was taken to the hospital last Thors- day by Dr. P. 8. Fisher, accompanied by his father. An operation was performed on Saturday and bad there been no serious complications it might have resulted satis- tactorily but unfortunately a cancerous growth in a very advanced stage was fonnd and it was wo located that it wonld have been only a question of a few weeks until it would have become so enlarged as to close the throat and cause straogulation. Owing to the serious nature of the opera: tion young Grove was not able to with- stand the severe tax on his system and bis death ensued on Sunday. The body was brought bome on Monday afternoon, burial being made io the Shiloh cemetery on Wed- vesday. | | Wits. — Allred D. Wirts, a well known evangelist in the United Brethren churob, died quite suddenly in Wilmore, Cambria county, last Friday night of erysipelas. He was ason of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wirts and was horn in Mifilin county fifsy-six years ago. When only a few weeke old his parents moved to Houserville, this county, and that place he bas regarded as his home ever since. After going through the public schools he went to the High school at Boalsburg and then by teaching earned the money to give him a course in The Pennsylvania State College, later attending she Lock Ha. ven Normal and then graduating from a Baptist theological school. Ever since shat be has been engaged in preaching she gospel, mostly doing evangelistic work. Early in the winter he held meetings at Karthaos, then in Allegheny coanty and last of all at Wilmore, where be was taken sick and died. The remains were taken to the home of his uncle, Philip Wirts, at Houserville, from where the [funeral was held on Wednesday morning. | | | BooLg.—Mzis. Effie Bodle, wife of James Bodle, died at her home in Panxsutawney on Wednesday of last week after a pro- longed illness with dropsy and pneumonia. She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs, L. C. Bullock, of Julian, aod was forty-three years of age. She was married to Mr. Bodle in 1885 and nineteen years ago they moved so Punxsatawney where they have lived ever since. She was a member of the Baptist church and a good christian woman. Sarviving ber are her husband aod three children : Edward, Lela and Samantha, all at home. She also leaves her parents and the following brothers and sisters : George, Edward and William Ballock, all of Julian ; Mrs. G. Mixon, of Punxsutaw- ney, and Mrs. Celia Gregory, of Martha. The faneral was held last Friday after- noon, burial being made in the Circle Hill cemetery at Punxsutawney. | | NoLL.—Mrs. A. G. Noll, of Pleasant Gap, suffered a severe stroke of paralysis the latter part of last week which resulted in ber death as three o'clock on Monday afternoon. She was born in Millbsim about sixby-seven years ago and was a daughter of she late Mr. and Murs. Philip Swanger. In addition to her husband she is survived by the following children: Mrs. John Fortney, of Illinois; Mrs. Elmer White, of Pleasant Gap; Mrs. Samuel Was- son, of Axe Mann, and George,of Wynburne, Rev. D. A. Sowers officiated as the funeral which was held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon, interment being made in the Lutheran cemetery, aé Pieasans Cap. Sram. —Dr. J. W. Stam, an old Cenire countian, died at bis home in Apollo on Tuesday evening of last week as the result of a stroke of paralysis sustained the Sat- urday previous. He was eighty-four years old and for many years was a practising physician in Millheim, and was one of the best known men in lower Penosvalley. Dr. Stam was twice married, his firsts wile being Miss Nanoy Zeigler, of Rebersbure. Four children were the result of this anion, all of whom are living, as follows: C. R. Stam, of Etna; T. R. Stam, of West Union, Ia.; Join W. Stam, of Chinook, Mont., and Mrs. Alice Gingerich, of Hollidaysburg. | His second wife was Mrs. Annie Gingerich, of Boalsburg, who died in Millheim a few years ago, leaving three children, namely: Mrs. Mary Williams aud Mrs. Nettie Auble, of Apollo, and Rev. Frederick Stam, of Lancaster. The remains were taken to Millheim last Friday afsernoon and buried in the Union cemetery. i | McCLELLAN. —Edther, the thirteen year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Me- Clellan, of Tusseyville, died on Saturday of typhoid fever, after au illness of two weeks. She was a bright and interesting child and her death is a sad blow to her parents. The funeral was held on Monday, interment being made at Taseeyville. ——Paul Fishburn, who for some | months has beeu a law student in the office of J. A. B. Miller, on Tuesday accepted a position in the office of the American Union Telegraph and Telephone company, in Temple Court ; though he still expects to continue the reading of law as a side issue. co —. ——Mrs. Harrison Kiine is building a new house on east Bishop street which she expects to bave completed and ready for oconpancy by April first. Lambert and Gehrett are the contractors. Howard. Winter is here with very little snow. Chester Moore made a flying trip to the county seat this week. Joseph H. Diehl was a Bellefonte business visitor on Wednesday. Theophelus Pletcher was a Bellefonte bus- iness visitor on Tuesday. John Foresman boarded the train for Cur- tin and Bellefonte on Tuesday. H. A. Moore started to Scranton on Wed- nesday to transact business there. James D. Diehl has lessened his force of men for the balance of the winter. Howard Hurd purchased a new two-horse wagon to go farming in to the spring. The people of this place began putting up ice on Tuesday, from a pond above towu. The groundhog saw his shadow on Tues- day. That means six weeks more winter. W. H. Thompson, one of our liverymen, transacted business in Bellefonte this week. The different candidates are now on the move, looking up their friends so as to come out victorious on the 16th. John A. Woodward received the programs for the different farmer's iostitutes to be held in Centre county this winter. The snow on Wednesday renewed the sleighing. There isa great deal of hauling on hand from this place and vicinity. Dr. 0. W. McEntire made a trip to Mount Eagle between trains on Tuesday. Several of William Butler's family are sick at that place. Cameron Strunk started for Pittsburg on Monday, where he has secured a lucrative position with his brother, Benjamin, in the butchering business, On Tuesday night Miss Wilda Berry, of Beech Creek, brought a load of young folks to the home of her sister, Mrs. A. G. Hill, in McREutire's addition. They all report a good time, returning home at an early hour. Lemont, Mrs. Margaret Williams is on the sick list this week. Levi F. Roan came home this week for a visit with his father. George Williams returned home from Philipsburg on Saturday. Mrs. Rebecca Fogleman has been quite ill the past week, with heart trouble. Mrs. Benner, of Centre Hall, visited a few days last week at the home of 8. B. Weaver. Saturday, Sunday and Monday were bitter cold, the latter day reaching frem 5to 9 de- grees below zero. George Hettinger, Demp Foreman and Charles Isenberg transacted business at the county seat on Saturday. The groundhog had a fine look at himself |. on Tuesday, so no doubt he will return to his hiding pince for six weeks. James Kustenborder, George Mitchell and Thomas Fishburn sre busy setting telephone poles, this week, along the Branch road, where they intend putting on wires to con- nect with the Bell telephone. Spring Mills. Mrs. M. B. Hering is on the sick list. E. C. Schoch, of Philadelphia, was here last week on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Collins, of Lock Ha- ven, made us » visit of a fow days last week. Wm. Meyer, the butcher, has disposed of his business here and expects to leave town in a few days. The I. 0. O. F., of this place, will hold their annual banquet at Penn Cave on the evening of the 220d inst. Hall Geary and Harry Shires, of Mill- heim, passed through our town on Monday last driving cattle. Evidently Hull prefers that occupation to piling up wood. Our merchants report a moderate business during last month. The great prosperity promised previous to the presidential elec- tion is not yet in sight—and not likely to be for some time. As the sun shone out brightly several times on Tuesday last his hogship evidently viewed his profile and returned again to his habitation for another smoose of six weeks. Great Scott! Six weeks more of cold weath- er. David Bohn had quite a large party at his residence ou Tuesday evening last. About sixty were present, and all report the occa. sion as having been a most delightful one. Instead of putting a huge chunk of wood in the stove as intended, last week, Mrs. Margaret Donachy accidentally let it fall di- rectly on her foot, causing quits = painful injury. She has been lama for & week. Pine Grove Mention. Our townsman, W. H. Roush, is off duty, nursing a badly sprained elbow, Mrs. John Kimport, of Boalsburg, is con~ fined to the house with tonsilitis, Miss Grace Swabb came bome for a two week's visit among friends at Tyrone, George Inhoof will be Hou. J. W. Kepler's right hand man on the farm next season. Lincoln's birthday will be observed here in the O. of I. A. hall by Tussey council No. 515. ‘Squire Keller bas been under the doctor's care the past week, suffering with an attack of In grip. Mis J. F. Sausserman has heen confined to bed the past week under Mrs. Sadie Heber. ling's eare. Mine Host Randolph, of the St. Elmo, transacted business in und about Ssulsburg ou Monday. Mis. Nancy O'Bryun Glasgow, of Gran- ville, Pa., is here visiting friends, the first time in years. You want to attend the base ball team’s festival tonight and tomorrow night in the I. 0. 0. F. hall. Prof. M. E. Heberling evjoyed a drive ever old Tussey's heights to visit friends on the other side, Saturday. Grandmother Fannie Haipster is suffering from a general breakdown of the system, owing to her advanced age, George Dunlap and bride, who have been spending several weeks among friends at Manor Hill, returned home on Sunday. John Stiver is the regular nominee for registration assessor in the western precinct and not John Stover, as the types made us say. Samuel Grove recently bought the home on Water street from Kepler and Musser now occupied by J. F. Sausserman, $325 was the price paid. That jolly good fellow, J. C. McCargar, came up from Bellefonte Monday to hand over to Mrs. J. G. Bailey a check to cover the policy held by Mr. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rothrock are rejoic- ing over the arrival of a little baby and a pice little girl arrived at the home of Mr, and Mrs. John Gingery, of Boalsburg. That all weather-wise little eritter, the groundhog, saw his shadow most of the day Tuesday and got right onto his job, as the snow flakes began to fly soon after sunset. While postmistress Rosa Woods is visiting friends in Derry, Pa., Miss Rebecca Murray is attending to Uncle Sam’s mail matter very satisfactorily to the patrons of the Boalshurg office. Ira Hess, one of the Pennsy’s trusted men at the throttle, is attending an engineers meeting in Jersey City and expects to spend some time among Centre county friends homeward bound. Merchant Wm. Stewart and his bride re turned home last Friday evening after a ten day's bridal jaunt to Philadelphia and Pitts- burg. A splendid reception and supper was tendered them by his aunt, Priscilla Stew- art, at Boalsburg. Ross Gregory, a well known drover of Pe. tersburg, while purchasing a ear load of stock down in Pennsvalley last week, took suddenly ill, but after a day's rest was able to go home though he has heen confined 10 his room ever since with nervous prostration and a general break down of the system. TriAL List.—The following in the liss of cases to he tried at the Febroary term of court : FIRST WEEK. J. W. Neff va. Poor Overseers of Soow Shoe township. Louis Poorman vs. Nathan H. Schenck. Sciota Sign Co. vs. James F. Stott. Daniel Latz ve. Harry Beok. T. B. Badinger vs. William Kioski. Filmore Craig vs. D. J. Gingerich. SECOND WKEK. T. R. Harter ve. Nathan avd Emeline Hough. Henry T. Zerby va. L. E. and A. S. Stover. Morris A. Barkholder vs. D. H. Hastings estate, et al. Wilbar, Harry and Ammon Burkholder v4. same. 0. L. Schoonover’'s exis. ve, Sadie Davis. Paul Gearhart ve. Wm. Foroey. John W. Getz vs. College Hardware company. I. Davis, J. S. Piler, et al vs. Kelley Brothers, et al. Peter Mendis vs. Dr. R. G. H. Hayes. John Lyle va. D. F. Houser. B. F. Hoflmau vs. Ettie Hoflman. Benner Township Supervisors vs. Brock- erbofl estate. Real Estate Transfers. The following real estate transfers were recorded during the past week by Recorder William H. Brown. Wm. E. Gheen, et al. to Forest L. Bul- lock, Jan. 27, 1909, piece of ground in Bellefonte ; consideration $200. W. E. Lee, et ux. to Wm. Strong, Dee. 1908, piece of ground in Potter Twp. Peter Robb et ux to Chas. Baker, Dec. 2, 1907, tract of land in Cartin Twp ; con- sideration $1400. Harvey Musser et al. to Luoretia J. Condo, Jan. 25, 1908, two town lots ; con- sideration $300. Dr. C. Sumner Musser to Luoresia J. Condo, Jan. 25, 1908, 4 town lots in Asronsburg ; consideration $200. Harry A. Smith e$ ux. to Mrs. Grace 8. Lillidabl house and lot in Bellefonte ; consideration $2000. a ————— William Eckley et al. to Marcella Lin- gle, Jan. 19, 1909, piece of ground in We are going to continue our special sale ten days longer. I'be excellent re. ealts we have obtained warrant this, Among the purchasers during our sale, who will testify as to the bargains received are the following : Mrs. Jacob Webber, F. Gipyrich, David 8. Bechdel, F. MeKillip, Mrs. Alice Miller, Annie Miller, Mis Daisy Barnes, Mr. B. A. Noli, Mr. L. E. Swver, C. W. Emil, The Pa. State College Wm, N, Calvert, Aud others, Upright pianos in good condition, for $95 and upwards. This is your opportunity as this is a hona- fide sale. The valaes are real and we are carrying out to the word our statements. Oar fine player piano, newest up-to-date, at a specially low price, with a fine seleo- tion of rolls. Will take your upright or sqnare in exchange. Its a bargain. Used pianos at a low cost in payments. A number of the finest select pew pianos, walnut and mahogany veueers, to he seen anywhere. These you can hay at a great saving. You must see them to fully ap- preciate their value. Terms of easy payments, if it will not suit to pay cash, M. C. GEPHART, Bellefonte, Pa. MARRIAGE LICENSES. — The following marriage licenses were issued the past week by Register Earl C. Taten. Daniel D. Colyer and Sarah Brown, Linden Hall. John F. Roush, Centre Hall, and Mabel Hestinger, Spring Mills. Andrew Harvatk, Clymer, Indiava conn- ty, and Julia Palinkas, German Settle- ment, J. Thomas Shuey and Pauline M. Kling- er, Lemons. Wm. W. Rachau, Belleview, and Ella A. Meyers, Pailipshurg. Lawrence M. O'Leary and Jennie E. Cole, Bellefonte. James M. Edwards, who had en- joyed the distinction of being the son of a soldier in the Revolutionary War, is dead at his home in Toledo, 0. He was ninety-four years of age. His father, Ebenezer Edwards, was one of the Acton minute men in the battle of Concord bridge, and fought throughout the war with England. Baby Born With a Tooth. Alihough weighing only two pounds at its birth, the young child of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Krause, of Hunting- ton, Ind., is healthy and has four devel- oped teeth. It possessed ome tooth when it was born. and in spite of be- ing only two weeks old and not show- ing any signs of growing, it is cutting its teeth with remarkable rapidity. Slot Machine For Newspapers. A slot machine which it is said will supply the newspapers is to be given a trial in Chicago. It is said that negotiations are under way for in- stalling the machine on street cars and on elevated railroad stations. One of the features of the device, it is said, is that it will return the proper change automatically. Hunter Found Dead. Howard Summerell, aged sixteen, the son of Rev. J. M. H. Summerell, of Newburne, N. C.,, who went out hunting alone, was discovered near the county home with the top of his head shot off. When he did not return home, a large searching party scoured the country looking for him. Pennsy'’s Big Car Order. The Pennsylvania Railroad com- pany has announced one of the larg- est buying orders which the com- pany has made for some time. To re- place worn out and destroyed freight cars on lines west of Pittsburg, 2200 new steel cars have been ordered. The total cost will approximate $1,500,000. Scared to Death by Dog. Albert G. Winner, a three-year-old child, died in Philaciphia from fright caused by seeing a dog which had bitten him several weeks ago. When he saw the animal in the street near his home the child fell unconscious. London Arrests Carrie For Smashing. Carrie Nation was arrested and will have to appear in the peclice court in London, Eng., for breaking the glass over an advertisement of cigarettes in a station of the Waterloo-Baker street underground railway. Train Robber Gets Life Sentence. Judge Hunt, in the federal court at Helena, Mont, sentenced George Frankhauser, convicted of a sensa- tional train robbery on the Great Northern, to a life term in the military prison at Fort Leavenworth. Filipino Women Kidnapped. A party of armed ladrones looted three warehouses at Laguna, P. L, kid- napped 130 persoms, including several women, and escaped. The constabulary are pursuing them. Root Turns Down Russia. Secretary Root refused to extradite Christian Rudowitz, the Russian, for whose possession the Russian govern- ment has made vigorous representa- tions. Gets $8300 For Lost Hand. A jury awarded Wilson H. Jones, of York, Pa., $8300 damages against the American Caramel company for the loss of his left hand. Two Indiana Countles Vote “Dry.” Randolph and Noble counties went “dry” In local option elections, and twenty-two saloons were voted out.
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