- em —————————e ete eet CrP RSet ——— CurTIN.—Dr. Roland G. Curtin, one of the best known medical experts in the State, died at his home in Philadelphia m= = | last Friday afternoon. On New Year's day he suffered an attack of heart trouble = | which kept him confined to bed from Grazier.—Clark Grazier, one of the M. E. CONFERENCE NEws.—At the Cen- i most prominent residents of Warriors. tral Pennsylvania M. E. conference, in With the Shuphes of the mark valley, died quite suddenly at his session in Altoona on Monday, it was de- | Ts home at Huntingdon Furnace on Friday cided to hold the gathering next year in Notes of Interest to Church People of night. He had been troubled with rheum- Grace church, Harrisburg. The minis- all Denominations in all Parts of atism for some weeks but was around terial association of Lock Haven request- LEMONT. William Houser was seen in town on Tuesday. Sunday and Monday were two rough winter days. John Bathgate's new house will soon be ready e the County. to occupy. | that time until his death. attending to business all the time and on ed the appointment of a commission to Se Edward K. Smith, of Canada, passed through i Dr. Curtin was a son of Dr. Constance | Friday had been in Altoona and attended institute plans by which the conference CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY. town this week. Curtin and was born in Bellefonte on |a meeting of the directors of the Blair may become self-entertaining in the fu- du vie Say 1045 3. Wednes- | Googe W. Ralston transacted business in our October 29th, 1839, hence was in his | County National bank in Tyrone. Friday ture, but no definite action was taken yanm, Tigh town on Tuesday. seventy-fourth year. His boyhood days | evening about ten o'clock he was talking thereon. The various reports showed a’ SPECIAL EASTER MUSIC. Mrs. Linn S. Bottorf visited among friends in were spent in this place and after acourse | over some business matters with a friend deficiency of over six thousand dollars in On Easter Sunday. March 23rd, at | Curwensville last week. in the public schools he entered Williston Seminary, in Massachusetts. Immediately after his graduation trom the latter in- STATE COLLEGE THESPIANS IN THE Shotien In jeundd lo Eta Spin, “YANKEE BRIGANDS.—On Saturday SYE™ | Civil war he held the position of naval ing, March 29th, the State College Thes- | grey eeper at the Philadelphia navy pians will appear in Garman's opera ...q He was graduated from the medical house in the original production of the |gepartment of the University of Pennsyl- ‘Yankee Brigands.” The show is a MU" | vania in 1866, and for two years was | went to Tyrone and embarked in the | District Superintendent, Simpson R. Evans. sical comedy in two acts and is said 10 | .gdent physician at Blockley. Since | mercantile business. He sold out in 1880 | Allegheny james Doherty, cr. surpass any of their former productions. | ;a¢ time he had held various important | and went to Scottdale as secretary of the | Broad Avenue and Llyswen, Gordon A. Wil The music, which is remarkably catchy | oq in the Wagner Free Institute, Uni- | Scottdale Iron and Steel company, where | Chm and Walnut Avenue, C. W. Karns. and tuneful, was written by Victor Lecog . ; 7 Ei A , Wilford P. Sh . of New York, while the ry EE sel versity Medical School, Presbyterian hos- | he remained until 1900. In that year he hth Aveiiae. 3 {lord P. Shriner. eleven o'clock a. m., the following special | Harry Houtz visited at the home of his uncle, ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS. and in going from one room to another the pastor's salaries for the year. The i : at OvEF at his own home he fell to the floor and conference came to an end on Tuesday Hie onow in St John's Epiacopsl ered by Badu, BY, ten iad Salt at expired. A physician was hastily sum- morning with the announcement of the Organ— Hallcluiah Chorus’... ..;;--— Handel | apout every one is busy. : moned who pronounced his death due to appointments by Bishop Cranston. ' Prucessional Hyttn-""Vail IN tea Pawel Mrs. James Thompson spent last week in Phil acute debilitation. | Rev. E. H. Yocum was returned to $hwist Out Passover... Shepherd | o4e1phia with her daughter. Deceased was a son of David and Bellefonte and many of the important Jubilate Deo................. i Mrs. Harry Boop visited among friends in Lew- Nancy Grazier and was born at Warriors- assignments were unchanged. The ap- foc my patdt Besan to Dawn isburg the latter part of last week. jm The Strife is O'er’ _..... Palestrina mark on April 26th, 1849. His boyhood pointments for the Altoona district are Anthem—"0 Death! days were spent at home but in 1874 he as follows: Miss Ross, of Linden Hall. visited with her friend, Margaret Musser, over Sunday. Eva Roan came up from Philadelphia to her home and will stay part of the summer. Daniel Scheffer is working hard to get his new house ready to move into by the first of April. George Roan, J. B. Mayes and Floyd Palmer and family attended the U. E. conference held in | Recessional H Smart —Festal March in C “Calin Sunday evening, March 30th, begin- ning at 7. 30, the choir will render a special service of Easter music. Easter services will be held in St i i i & i ¥ p Easter morning pital, Rush hospital for consumptives | purchased the Huntingdon Furnace farms, Fifth Avenue, John H. Mortimer. John's Reformed chiarch I i Lewisburg last week. : Jon by 1.5, Granda), of State College, Douglas Memorial hospital, St. Timothy's | comprising several thousand acres, and , Teatian Min A . | and evening, 3 1 a. m. and 7.30 p. The warm wave on Saturday reminded one of n pov We ho Stilo) aay phia, w a. hospital and other institutions in Phil- | has since been engaged in farming and Juma Sharies ALTA (supply) | At 11a. m. the choir will sing Why spring, and all nature was at its best, as the birds were singing and the frogs were croaking. Martin and Binghaman moved their teams and belongings from State College to Harrisburg, and will do no more at the filtering plant before June. adelphia. He was assistant medical di- rector at the centennial exhibition in 1876 and was honorary president of the Medico-Climatology division of the world’s congress at Chicago in 1893. Since 1891 Dr. Curtin had been presi- dent of the medical board of the Phila- lumbering. He was a stockholder and | director of the Blair County Nationai | bank; a member of the Scottdale lodge | of Masons and of the Methodist church. In 1873 he was married to Miss Juliet Guyer who survives with the following children: George D., of Huntingdon Fur- | See!: Ye the Living Among the Dead? by E. A. Clare. At 7 p. m. the children’s Easter festival with special music by the school and the gathering of the self- monty) an the Lord te. Risen (J; W. oe : ” uja " (J. W. Street. Richard K. Oyler; Weet Side, Berea Hughes). Duette, “The Easter Alleluia” Taaom Mission, G. C. Brachetti, (supply.) (Alford), sung by Miss Bradley a rs. pson, Vaughn T. Rue. Bakerton, Harry F. Babcock. Barnesboro, Joseph K. Knisely. lefonte, Ezra H. Yocum wood ae last three years, is again in charge of this year’s production. The story is laid in Greece and is one of modern brigandage. Two Americans are managing the band and the compli- cations into which these two boys are , Jeremiah B. Brenneman. Blandburg, Walter H. Williams. GCherey Tres Jesse V. Krall (supply.) QUITS thrown when they discover their former . : . | Coalport and Irvona, L. Comp. Schmidt. sweethearts ai Have delphia hospital. He was president of | nace; Mrs. H. A. Leitzel,of State College; Curwensvile, Relson & Cleaver. SERVICES IN ME CH ; Louis Lepine, the head of the Paris State College been | 11o Association of Hospital Surgeons and | Mabel, Albert C., Frank E. and Juliet, at lemington, i Mons, Eni EASTER VICES URCH. police for twent sleriod fl captured and held for ransom are enough Physicians in Philadelphia, and was iden- | home. He also leaves four brothers and | re He ben : | Easier selvices in the Mathiodiss Epis. BG or 'wenly years, res.gn y men. boys ; | Marion J. copal comin, 3o.deter the Bravest The boys are | Ged with many other medical organiza- | four sisters, one of the latter being Miss | Ha; Moon, Marion J. Runvan. Sopa) Sn R He lias bee often: called “the most peice Sone) bt jax gale control of the | jong in that city. JenniefGrazier, of State College. The Houde Jac ; Diebel. In the morning at six o'clock sunrise | famous chief of police in the world,” ; act ends with the satis- | 1, 137) pe received the degree of doc- | funeral was held on Wednesday after! Kart William B. Cook, Jr. | prayer meeting by the Epworth League. | and has figured in hundreds of cele factory adjustment of the love affairs |, of jhilosophy from the University of | noon, burial being made in the Warriors- | Eimer Cis, Emer F. Rass 3 Jecting 8t O30 ov tho r Dr | brated cases. His name has been which are delightfully woven into the Pennsylvania, and in 1883 was made Mas- | mark cemetery. | Milesburg and Unionville, Henry K. Ash vy n H logo pastor, Dr.| jade almost a household word story. Mill John W, W ocuth, through its use by novelists and dra ter of Arts by Lafayette college. | I William A ; Sabbath school at 2.30, and special Eas- The following Bellefonte ladies have When the Centre County association| B —Nirs. N Ann Bietley, of | Munson, H. Colburn, ‘ter services by the Sabbath school at matists. been chosen as patronesses for the pro-| ¢ priodelohia was organized a number : ancy y: Osceola ne a '6.30, for which a splendid program is| Lepine is sixty-seven years old, a duction here: P Loganton, widow of the late Israel Bier- Patton, David an. | being prepared by the teachers and their | veteran of the Franco-German war Mrs. James A. Beaver, Mrs. Cameron Burnside of years ago Dr. Curtin was chosen pres- ley, died at the home of her sister, Mrs. Penns Valley, J Max Lantz. pupi which consists of recitations, sing- | and a former governor of Algeria. Mrs. Joseph Ceader, Mrs. Hugh N. Crider, Mrs. 1’ | id€nt and continued as such until his | Jacob Shirk, in Tyrone, on Saturday Gap, David J. Frum, (supply.) | ing, quartettes, duets and Sola. Serv, Contrary to the generally accepted E. Fenlon, Mrs. John Hewitt, Mrs. John N. Lane, | death. evening. She went to Tyrone two months | kor, Matilda, Will EB: Look, body invited, YOu Wr ] we “delightful principle that criminals can best be Mrs. C. F. Montgomery, Mrs. Henry C. Quigley, | Hts wife died about eight years ago | ago to visit her sister and father, the ‘and Lamar, Willis A. Graham. 1 EO wikis A kept under surveillance and appre- Mi ores Retucidy, a3, Jon 8. Waller but surviving him are one daughter, Miss | venerable George W. Gray, who is past| Shaweille. John. Durkee m— bended Dy secret methods, Lepine J. L. Montgomery. Miss Mary G. Meek, Mrs. J. | Mary Curtin; a stepson, Dr. E. T. Robin- | ninety-two years old, and was taken sick | Br rank Rh elles. What Can We do for the State College? yea on he Shieory Ht puslieity a O. Canfield, Mrs. Ellis L. Orvis, Mrs. Donald S. | Son, who attended him during his last | with a complication of diseases a few | Wallaceton. Michael B. Bubb, | H. H Affairs at State College are more en- Hing Potter. Mrs. T. A. Shoemaker, Mrs. J. H. Potter | illness, and a step-daughter. Funeral | days after arriving there. Her condition, | 4 ooaand and Bradford, Wiliam H. Hartman en ha pent & Mrs. T. R. Hayes, Mrs, A. O. Furst, Mrs. D. H’ RD ALY un. Kapp, Wil-' COUraging than they have been for a great He was without fear in the perform. services were held at his late home in Hastings, Mrs. John G. Love, Mrs. G. Murray . i : BE CC a Tot re R . + MTS, J. L. Spangier, rs. L. T. Munson, Mrs. G. E. Hawes and Mrs. Frank | brought to Bellefonte and taken direct P. Blair. ae | from the train to the Union cemetery for BELLEFONTE ACADEMY NOTES.—The an- | burial alongside the remains of his de- nual declammatory contest for the W. S. | ceased wife. . Furst prize took place at the Bellefonte Among Bios io Sotom panied Be TS Academy on Tuesday afternoon. Seven RA pm § pl ay ag he contestants participated, as follows: Wal- ! Risley ary Cu A in a awe ter Ashe, of Milesburg; Forrest Decker, | ode ’ Scranton; Paul Epwright, Altoona; Alvin he Misses a yey Taner Jom Luden, Scranton; Ralph Dalrymple, War- | ; n 9 . ren; Charles Scott, Bellefonte, and Alvin | deiphia, all of whom retuned. Yiome ot Andorn, Bridgeport, Ohio. The judges, i noon the same day; and Miss Julia Hale, Clement Dale Esq, J. Thomas Mitchell | ©f Philipsburg. Esq., and J. Dorsey Hunter awarded first ! ! prize to Forrest Decker and second to, NoraN.—Mrs. Susan A. Nolan, a lifelong Alvin Andorn. Their decision met with | resident of Curtin, died at the home of hearty approval. : her nephew, John Glenn, in Tyrone, at The Academy boys are working hard | four o'clock on Sunday morning. She for their minstrel performance which | went to Tyrone about six weeks ago to will take place either the second or third | make her home with her nephew and on week in May. Tuesday of last week contracted a cold The Academy closed for the Easter | which rapidly developed into pneumonia, recess on Wednesday, March 19th, and causing her death. will reopen on Wednesday of next week: | Deceased was a daughter of Jeremiah March 26th. The last thing the boys did | and Margaret Glenn and was born at before leaving for home was to raise a | Curtin on March 17th, 1830, hence was purse of $20 for a floral memorial to their | within one day of being -eighty-three friend and fellow student, the late Ran- years old. She was a member of St. dolph Daggett. John’s Catholic church of Bellefonte and a devout christian woman. She is sur- House DesrRovED BY Fire. — The vived by one sister, Mrs. Margaret Dexter, dwelling house of Albert Peters, of Dix of Washington, D. C. Funeral services Run, in Union township, was entirely were held at nine o'clockon Wednesday destroyed by fire on Tuesday night. The morning at St. Matthew's church, Ty- fire is believed to have originated from the smoke house, where the family sup- rone, and the same afternoon the remains ply of meat was being cured. Mr. Peters ele Heit to Bt i in works in Tyrone and was not -at home uy. and when Mrs. Peters was awakened by I ! the smoke the fire had gained such head-| DUNKLE.—Andrew Jackson Dunkle died way that it was all she could do to get at his home in Bush Addition last Friday out her four children and escape in her | afternoon after an extended illness with night clothes, so that all the furniture | tuberculosis. He was a son of Mr. and also went up in smoke. Mr. Peters had | Mrs. Henry Dunkle and was born at Hec- eight hundred dollars insurance on the | la park, being 59 years, 3 weeks and 6 building and contents, days old. In 1876 he was married to NI Miss Mary Lutz, who survives OFFICERS ELECTED. — At a regular | allowing ehildren: Mrs. William ive meeting last Friday evening Constans | of Valley View; Mrs. Oscar Young, of Commandery No. 33, Knights Templar, ' Greensburg; Mrs. Thomas Hanley and elected the following officers for the en- | Margaret, at home. He also leaves four suing year: Eminent Commander, Dr. brothers and one sister. Funeral serv. Walter J. Kurtz,of Howard; generalissimo, | ices were held on Tuesday morning after Dr. William Frear, of State College; cap- | which the remains were taken to Zion tain general, Wilson Scholl; recorder, for interment. George T. Bush; treasurer, L. T. Mun- | son; trustees, A. C. Mingle, George T. Bush and Robert Cole. The installation | STEINKERCHNER—Mrs. J. C. Stein. will be held at the regular meeting. : kerchner died at her home at Drifting, Clearfield county, last Friday, as the re- SMITH—LESTER.—At the Reformed par- | sult of a stroke of paralysis sustained sonage in Boalsburg on Saturday, March | early in the week. Her maiden name 15th, Adam B. Smith and Miss Kathryn | was Elizabeth Ollinger, and she was born M. Leister, both of near Centre Hall, were | at Pine Glenn, this county, almost fifty- united in Marriage by the pastor, Rev. S. C. Stover. Both young people are quite well known in their respective commun- ity and have the best wishes of their many friends for a pleasant and profitable life voyage. ZoNG—YORK.~-M. M. Zong, of Hecla Park, and Miss Frances A. York, of Oak- ! I land Mills, Juniata county, were married at the parsonage of the United Brethren church on Wednesday of last week by the pastor, Rev. W. C. Winey. Sula sight afte: a serious illness of ets AM sees days. was seventy-seven ——On Saturday morning Gen. James | old and was not only oo A. Beaver had an attack of vertigo and a most able attorneys in this part of the report was circulated that he had been State, but took a leading part in Demo- Seis, Vil Pardini, He Yoo] | Sati polities. He is survived by two short now as sons. The funeral ‘ednes- health as he has been for months. day afternoon. Yanda X however, did not become alarming until | the day of her death. Deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Gray and was born in | Spruce Creek valley sixty-eight years ago. In 1863 she was married to Israel Bierley at Washington Furnace and most of their married life was spent at Logan- | ton. Mr. Bierley died almost three years ago but surviving the deceased are the fol lowing children: Charles and George A. of Jersey Shore; John, of Loganton; Mrs. George Johnson, of Lock Haven; Mrs. C!.ca Wagner, of Loganton; Mrs. Ger- trude Smith, also her father, George W. Gray, of Tyrone, and the following broth- ers and sisters: James Gray, of Miles- burg; Joseph Gray, of Pittsburgh; Mrs. B. F. Kyler, of Johnstown, and Mrs. Jacob Smith, of Tyrone. Funeral services were held at the Shirk home in Tyrone on Monday even- ing and on Tuesday morning the remains were taken to Loganton for interment. | | FIELDS.—Mrs. Mary Etta Fields, wife of John Fields, died at her home at Gatesburg on Saturday afternoon, after an iliness of some weeks. Her maiden name was Mary Rider and she was born near the place of her death about sixty years ago. Her entire life was spent in many months. They have struck their pace there, and now established, they are certain to go forward. It is a won- derful institution, the State College of i Pennsylvania. I have always been cer- cation of John O. Keeler, of Clearfield, tain of this, but a trip last WEE Co for a commutation ot his death sentence, nced me more than ever that this was not heard before the board of par- gplendid body of workers are putting dons on Wednesday but was continued forth thes Dect efforts 2nd giving all the at the petitioner’s request because of the | red blood of their bodies to making the death of Mrs. A. A. Shaffer, of Luth | institution count for big things in the . iculture of Pennsylvania. burg. Mr. Shaffer is the man who 18 Fn I looked over the splendid work had charge of Keeler's caseand he had | that is being done at this institution and engaged Col. H. S. Taylor, of this place, | compared it in my mind's eye with the | other stro sturdy agricultural and to go to Harrisburg this week and argue ie of the land, I realized the case before the board of pardons. more than ever that Pennsylvania has About ten o'clock last Saturday morn- | yeiy | nig Wy looked her the e Snanetal ; : | ni of her ing the Colonel was at work in his office |, "1 bitiful to see the way that the in Temple Court when there was a tele- | agricultural students and the agricultural phone call for him from Clearfield. Be- instructors are crowded in way of avail- fore the connection was made a gen- able class rooms, laboratories and tleman walked into his office and in- In oy Judgment, no agricultural coll troduced himself as A. A. Shaffer, of State College with so little money. With- Biddle, William W. Reese. KEELER CASE CONTINUED.—The appli- > 7 131d] i 2 i i i §E=18 2888s g fl ; io i ht ik iE i fil I i i t : : : ; i 1 | E , E i f ox i i ! g 8 8 Ee : g 1 28 is 2 h 25% i Al 8 E 3 b 22Ls BE : i gee i i { j | i ] g tions are all useful, ornamental and oth- erwise. The little Tinkle Bell episode | , Farmers have been slow, too slow, to demand attention to their requirements will be enjoyed by all. The patronage of | 3nd needs. gp a generous public is solicited, and a de- | propriated to institutions hed Hghttul Gwe ie for al a ids i TE Fram et KILLINGER.— a . second instance so long as the State Col- ness, with heart disease and dropsy lege, a public ward of the State, created Franklin Killinger died on Sunday |,n4’qeveloped by the State, nourished morning at his home in Tyrone. He | the State, is in want, it is unjust that it was ors at Ruck Forge, this county, aid | bo SucTiSeed 10 Nest the needs of these was 78 years and 17 days old. He served A vhon instituti three months at the close of the Civil | gai ive Private Soli je ay war and was honorably discharged. For- practically ho way with the 50,000 farm ty-five yearsago he located in Tyrone and lived until his death. He was 30 Juste aghicuture diarsied to Miss Sesan, Kustaborder who now lies in he aguisuiiral and are four A ite i ote Bellwood on Tuesday afternoon. buckle on his armor, express his demands, In the 5 wruary. pills: the. dome | or ian Watch 5 See Ht HI ron use as its needs must be increased the longer the pill is | ments warrant. It is a crucial time now. used. Jhat means the pill habit is being Get after the Legislature, after the Gov- established. In the use of Dr. s | ernor and see that the modest requests Pleasant Pellets the dose is diminished |be forthwith given. The State's best instead of increased. That means that a | asset lies in her boys and girls—and in cure is being established. The “Pellets” | the boys and girls of the country homes. are an aid to Nature, and when the| Here is the great to render natural functions are re-established the | aid. Let one and all unite now in seeing “Pellets” having done their work can be | that this institution is no longer neglect- dispensed with, are invaluable for | ed; no longer treated as an outcast. the cure of constipa and its myriad | —“C. W. Burkert in The American Agri- . consequences. culturist.” ance of his duties, a hard worker and confessed to a particular liking for conning the usually dry facts con- tained in police reports. He knew the character of his coun- trymen thoroughly, and whenever the mobs in Paris, excited by political or other causes and reinforced by the anarchistic dregs of the capital, en- gaged in pitched battles with the po- lice, M. Lepine was in the forefront with his men—a picturesque little fig- ure in citizens dress, with his gray goatee and an umbrella—his only means of defense. Several times he escaped death by a narrow margin, but such is the Gal- lic temperament that he was a hero with the very classes who opposed law and order. Virtually every monarch or head of a state in Europe knew M. Lepine personally, for he was present at their arrivals and departures from the French capital and he took sole re- sponsibility for their safety during their sojourn in Paris. Burke U. S. Treasurer. Uncut diamonds and diamond jew: elry valued at $250,000 and perhaps $300,000, were stolen on Saturday night from the vault of Martin Simons & Sons, pawnbrokers, at 94 Hester street, New York The thieves tunneled under a cellar wall, popped up through the floor and got into the vault by making a hole through two feet of brick. In doing this they evaded a network of burglar alarm wires and made nc sound that was heard outside. They came and went through a hole in the ground, so small that a child would have to squirm to pass it. The con- Jets of the vault were worth about » . Engineman Dies In Wreck. A southbound freight train on the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk railroad ran into an open switch be- tween Exmore and Belle Haven, Va. Samuel B. Harrell, the engineman, was killed and Virgil Heard badly hurt. The latter was taken to a Nor- folk hospital. Both men lived st Del mar. Shot Dead by Policeman. Daniel T. Davis, colored, accosted a young white womanas she stepped from an uptown subway s’aiion ip New York city, grabbing her by the arm until she screamed. A policeman who interfered was slashed across the face with a razor wielded by the col sred man, who then fled. Although weak from loss of blood, the police man gave chase. He fired five shots at the fleeing man, four of which pierced his body. He fell dead five blocks from the scene of the en counter. Princeton Gets $3,000,000. Princeton university received a be quest valued at nearly $3,000,000 un- der the will of Ferris 8. Thompson, a member of the ciass of 1888, who died New York. The estate consists largely of stock in the bank. Tortured Wife For Money. Because his wife, who is ill, refused of Pittsburgh, Pa., dragged her from bed and held her feet over a fire. When again she refused he held her head cover the flames, burning her hair. Tobin was ordered to pay a fing of $25, or serve sixty days in jail.
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