HEAVY BANK ROBBERY A Trusted Bookkeeper and a De- positor the Conspirators, ONE A YUGITIVE, ONE A SUICIDE The National Shoe and Leather Bank, of New York, Loses 8354,000 by the Cone spiracy ~The Thieving Had On for Nearly Ten Years, New York, and Lea Chamber K354,000 hy San Seely fled a wo confession in his lawyer's hands Heved that he sailed for Europe Baker, a depositor in the bank, mitted suicide by drowning on Saturday near his country home at Sand Point, L I., was an accomplice. The thieving had been gol for nearly ten years NEW Y Nov The National Shoe and Leather opened yesterday just as uncone though the institution had not cently pl ed of £354,000 by one of its trusted bookkeepers. ‘We are prepared for any emergency,” of the ban} directors We stand prepared to pi every dollar of our indebtednes soon as it is called for There run on the bank, although the were prepared for one. There wi paid out, an average day's business, the receipts wore ki amount. Despite Baker's sons was not the m: the looting of the bank, and tha not even have unt there, Teller Gilbert Sayres, of the bank, man who for t years past has cas checks for Baker personally at lea times a week, averaging has positively identified the body If Seely is the bank officials will do all they can to bring him back, as his evidence is absolutely necessary in order to recover the losses from if the fugitive bookkeeper can De com municated with, it is thought, the bank officials will offer him inducements to re turn, which in effect will be a tical guarantee of immunity from proses on The bank officials are going to pay con- Novy, 25 bank, roots, at Broadway has been robbed uel C. Seely, a bookkeeper, k ago Saturday, leavi It is be Frod who « Ig & rick om r On doors of the bank yrnedly wore under sald one wgely in excess of the an acct about £50 each, alive Baker's estate siderable attention to the late Mr. Baker's | life insurance policies. They say they ar convinced that the Baker family made to see justice of the agal his property, and the restitution as ample as the will be the make Fro ean be to 1 later than Oct out two insur a with the Equ pany. It were ind of $100 each being paid to make t The two policies were made Baker's wife, and the efficial surance company have made practi mission that they are not rendered in because of Baker's suicide. It is known tl Jaker tried te take out a policy for £10,000 with a Connecticut life insurance company, but declined todo so because the rtain facts adduced today ttle doubt that Baker had planne commit suicide some time ago { last Mr. Baker had t ) poli ies of £10,000 le Life Insurance con und that an additic was f theso x ontestable mal pre } } also company would not strike out the clause in his policy thought Baker had at least $20,000 of incontestable insurance on his of which was made in favor of his wife Attempts to trace the disposition that suicide wo life all Baker made of the money of which be | robbed the bank, and the public announce ment of his transactions therewith, have brought to light facts that indicate that as far back years ago he began s} : his ste as fifteen vl a good reputation shrewdr honesty ness Gi ceeded in get ter ye been kable defaulters to a large extent cessary for him to enter but also became ne scheme with Seely to rob the bank Uncle Sam's Money Bags. WASHINGTON, Nov, 288. Mr. R. KE ton, the director of the mint Pres has sub mitted to the secretary of the treasury his { reports of the mints and assay offices for | the fiscal year 1804. The value of the gold deposited is stated as $140,042.545. The deposits and purchases of silver during the year was 22,746,061 fine ounces, the coining value of the same in silver dollars being $20,400,825. The amount of silver bullion purchased under the act of July 14, 1800, was 11,017,650 fine ounces, at a cost of 88, 715,681 Revised estimates of the world's production of the precious metals for the calendar year 1808 shows the same to have $157,228,100 in gold and $200,165,000 in silver Delaware's Divorce Sensation, WirMixaroN, Del, Nov. 27.<The news that Mrs. J. Edward Addicks has begun suit for divorce from her husband will un doubtedly create a sensation in social and business circles in New York, Boston and Newport, as well as Philadelphia, where Mr. and Mrs. Addicks are well known What effect the action of Mrs. Addicks will have upon the senatorial aspirations of her husband can only be conjectured Up to the present time all signs have pointed to Mr. Addicks as tiie successor of Anthony Higgins in the United States senate Disastrous Prairie Fires in Oklahoma. Gurnnie, O, T., Nov. 3. «Drought dried up « prairie fires are doing much damage Pane county a has In large acreage was swept and a number of farmers lost Jobn Livingston had his house, barn, fences, orchards and live stock destroyed, the family escaping with only thelr cloth heavily vounty a little child was caught and burned to death Bond Syndicates Offer Accepted. WasnixaroN, Nov. 27.<The secretary of the treasury has accepted the proposal of Mr. John A. Stewart, president of the United States Trust company, and his as sociates to purchase the entire issue of 6 per cent. bonds, amounting to $50,000,000, at 117.077, and accrued interest from Nov, 1. The proceeds of the bonds under this bid will be $40,617.62 greater than they would be if the other highest bids were ac cepted. | to await trial. Secretary Crew, | elety { Children, volunteered to take care of foen Going | The National Shoo | tained to I Was Ie | Harvey, | as the | preparing to swindle banks in this city. | On July 20 last Harvey was arrested at | Vineland, N. J., where he had been living | under the alias of Horace B. Baker, vervihi : a te tory and | erything in this territory and 1 800 tons each THE INSURANCE SWINDLERS. Holmes and Mra, Pltezel Sent to mensing Prison Pending Trial, PHILADELPHIA, Nov Young Moyne- Law BS ik, | vor Howe, charged with complicity in the | Holmes Pitezcl | rived here yesterday and was released on insurance swindle, ar $2,000 bail. He declares he acted in good | faith, and in a strictly legal manner, Today Holmes and Mrs, Pitezel were committed to Movamensing prison, there of the NO of Cruelty for the Prevention —— 18-year-olk baby, but | her baby expressed the phy sical cor to care jor finally ar QOCOIN pany Law rl LA FEES | {larry fend Holmes furni Chi declar murder Holmes has retr ments tO 1 Ot ive from Bostor William ng to this city hat both the ’ leclared t alive, and tha (xXx) by York « a JIN The Peary Steamer Wrecked and All of Her Crew Reported Drowned, Inn wr Fal THE Reported to he Arming to Governor, HOT Sent Kolb na the au out Kolb will commits some the constituted i trouble thorities are well prepared to stamp isorder that may unless he t or collides with authorities no occur + arrested Forgery Is His Forte, LANsiNG, Mich.,, Nov. 20.— Frank A. Horace B. Baker, alias George P. Sage, the forger, wns arrested alias | here yesterday by a Pinkerton detective from Philadelphia Rev He had been posing Charles O. Gibson, and was with his wife and child. He was taken on re quisition to Harford county, Md., where he had been indicted, under the alias of George P. Sage, for swindling the Har ford National bank of Belair, Md, by means of forged checks. He escaped from | the Harford county jail on the night of Oct. 6. He has been a criminal since 1881, and there are over twenty cases of forgery against him Urging New Battleships, WasnisoToN, Nov, 28. <The most im portant recommendation made by Seore- ! tary Herbert in his annual report is that | congress authorize the construction of three great battleships of about 10,000 tons displacement each, to cost, exclusive of armament, not exceeding $4,000,000 each and twelve torpedo boats of from 100 to at the discretion of the sec retary, to cost not exceeding an average of £170,000 | Charged with Forging Justice Faller's Name Cmicaao, Nov, #8.-A warrant was is | sued yesterday for the arrest of Matthew Ing. Several wore badly burned. In Pawnee | Aubrey, the young man who created a fensation several years ago by ecloping with a daughter of Chisf Justice Fuller, of the United States supreme court. The charge is forgery, Aubrey being scoused of signing the name of his father-in-law to a chock for on small amount in the Atlas National bank, of this city. Police Stop a Football Game, CHICAGO, Nov, 27.The police stopped the football game between the teams of the Englewood and Hyde Park high schools, because the youngsters were slug: ging so viciously, NEV, In the history of the mercantile trade was such an oppor- tunity afforded for purchasing goods, Still prevail, T THE LOW TARIFF PRICES! en dolla Eight ¢¢ Extraordinary Reductions Ladies’ 11 Worl DOUGLAS SHOES R & ¢ and NIL. *7 ( lel cl § EDUCED AS FOLLOWS. LYON & CO. BELLEFONTE, PA ces ore | 106 Elections Are all Over! ‘Unanimously Elected, : Serve the People with Clothing and Hats indefinitely. Those people worked and voted against us will please come who right into the fold and be forgiven. Prices are very fasci- nating in the newspapers but we quote you prices this in store. right here in 1 with the goods your hand. No deception, Montgomery &Co. BELLEFONTE, PA. | the | cattle { dispos | modations and low rates | 0. Ve HOUSEHOLD ENAMEL. Supersedes Paint and Varnish f satan . i A MIIDR n Madea abd aeticios look new and is moo weed earviages, stoves, ote sien LE AGENTS WANTED ™ A { t H IARI TW Every one of his previous book A COMEDY a3 residence of Henry \ Spring township. on or about ist of October, 189s, three head of young one a red stear with a bell, about and a half years old ; one a red heifer. with left ear notched : the ot) spots YOAr d wrty. pa ame to the “STRAY A | yentzie, i The owner is requested to } Y expenses or same will be ed of according to law Hesxny Gexrzen prove p +» GET AN EDUCATION. <- Education and Get an education School fortune go hand in hand Lock Haven, First class accom State ald to students trated catalogue address, JAMES ELDON, Ph. D., Principal Nov2z2ly. Pa For ill AUTION NOTICE duly notified not to sell anything to Sara ihderfer, my wife, on my account, as she i ) has left my bed and board without cause and 1 | will not be responsible for same | der Exchange, Bellefonte, Pa. CHanLes VEINDZRFER, Moshannon SPANGLER, ATTORNEY AT-LAW ces In all the courts. Consultation and German, Ofice on in 2nd floor Cr+ IRVIN MORRIS, » JUSTICE OF TUE PEACE, MILESBURG, PA All legal business pertaining to that position left in his care, will be properly attended to | Oollections a specialty NO POW-WOW | WWM. J. SINGER, ATTORNEY AT Law Distriet Attorney's office, in Court House Bellefonte, Pa. Collectionps and rofessional business attended to prom pty. Jfaining a bread winning educa tion. For elreul add Tess P. DUFF & SONS, PITTSBURG. PA. SPECTA For the of tu Purpose LADIES L AD, ing you GOATS AND asi, % h fool (! af the Faollowin LYON Ji COATS & CO one | or a red heifer with white | at the Central State Normal | Lock Haven, Pa. | All persons are harap) | ) DR. M i 21 41314 Iw wed. Fix ALLEYE & EAR OPERATIONS gs of years by Dr. Salm For 2) years or more my hearing has been bad. My left ear almost deaf. | have been under Dr. Salms treatment for the past! months, and my hearing has been very greatly improved, in fact the change has bes n remark able. 1am still under treatment, and hope for an entire cure Bediord, Pa Is On account of the very vague the above, 1 give the history detail. About 80 years ago, account of eatarrh, became so | in his left ear, that the same n been there at all, for the actual ser him. The right one for the last 25 came worse and worse, and it took some loud talking for him to understand you. Yow after 5 months treatment, he can again hear with the totally useless ear, so to say deaf for 8) years, common conversation and even whis. pers again, and his right ear is almost as good as any good ear might be, Friends who have known him will testify to the correctness of my statement standing, AAC PIERSON explana Dr. M. Sau be dying rat than to stand the ) vuoh longer, bul was cured by Dr. Balm For b years 1 have had Kidney, stomach, and fiver trouble. The fearful pains in my back and bladder, 1 had during that time, made me often wish for death. 1 eould hardly work sleep, nor rest and had to go ont reguiariy every night, four or five times to veld url Could hardly eat, and when | tried a | something 12 made me 111, and after f best physicians had falled 10 cure nm thought it was about time to die. Some of 1 friends however, advised me to go to Dr. Sa who kad performed so many wonderful cures in this country, After 1 had taken his treat ment 4 days, | found it did me some go do. | have taken his treatment now for 6 months and [ can enjoy life once more, and I would advise all of my friends to go to this emi doctor, to get cured, after other physicians fail Somerset, a, ELIAS ZEnross ik 1 of of | 1¥ m, GRITZ SA : with the lasees, as they grow M, rN SUCCESSFUL For over 12 years my eyelashes have and consequently they rubbed on i keepin ; the same always inflamed and v ery painful n order to have a little re. ef, 1 bad to bave the eyelashes pulled out very few days. As the result of all this, my left eye went totally blind, and the right one Was going the same way rapidly. I put myself under the care of Dr. Salm, and today { am happy to state that 1 am not troubled any more in their normal direction, and the sight of the right eye has improved to a great extent. Iam wonderfully been s. Cured Coburn, Pa JACOR EMERICK Iroward trouble cured by Dr, Salm. I have suffered with inward and general trouble all my life, but am happy to state that Dr. Salm has entirely cured me Manorville, Pa. JENNIE DUNMIRE Diseases of woman, such as have baffled the skill of other physicians and remedies, quickly cured. Cancers, tumor, fibroid, and polypoid growths enred without the use of the knife or canstics No cutting, no pain, wo danger. Manhood perfectly restored. Quick, painless and certain for impotence, iat manhood, sper. matorhea losses, weak and nearvous de bitte. also for varieocole, and private dix from imprudent habits of youth, or s¢ Al functions, speedily and pet mand ntly ¢ New nu ihod eloeiroysin (piiepsy or fits selentifically treated and pos itively cured by a never falling method. Ex amination and consultation free toevery body. All eye operations successfully wrformed Address all communications to Box 760, Colum bus, Ohio poststil & oases whether He will visit this county EVERY FOUR WEEKS. thus saving his patients the trouble and expense of visiting the city, as he is the only physician and surgeon in the conntry who carries his own maniking, models, diagrame, ete, fo 1 strate and make plain to all am the eanse and nature of their disease, feteat Thie will give his numerous patients and others who are in need of medical treatment an opportunity to cousult this distingunishediphysician, whose duties at the institute will permit only of monthly visits fo your community, Manhood perfectly restored Quick, painless and certain cure for impotence, 10st man hood, spermatorrhea losses, weak and nervous debility: also for prostrations, varicoele and all private diseases, whether from imprudent habits of youth or sexual excesses in mature years or any cause that debilitates sexual functions, speedil examination of the Urine ~Each person applying for medical treatment shou Free and permanently cured. send or bring 2 to Jounces of urine, which will receive a careful chemical and microscopic examination, Small tumors, cancers, warts, moles, ete, New method. Fleotroysis, epile or fits scientifioall never-falling method. Address all communications to removed without acids, knife, pain or sear treated and positively cured by » 790, Columbus, Uhlo. CONSULTATION FREE, This advertisement appears twice before each visit.
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