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OUR HISTORIC...
REVIEW
Another Chapter About the First
Immigrants
Proprietor,
GERMANS AND SCOTCH IRISH
Acts of Parliament that Caused Many
to Come to America—Unsettled
State of Aflairs in Europe Caused
Others to Leave
The Germans
North
period.
American
At the ¢
beginning of the x
Germans we
ready seen, a respectable numbe
Germans settled in South (
many
a large number settled in Ge orgia
them was o Georgia by
thorpe there was
a German
vania,
number
at Spottsyl-
a respectable
ough, in
}
about
most no
Americ
Citic
settled in Pennsylvania,
for the information
concern
Allen, R
lin and
the Rev
eral, appointed
the said charitable
hat
great, but the lew, have
affected
deeply
concern, the welfare
tressed countrymen, and
their precious souls. In
this, they have from time to tis
most solemn and
treated the churches
manner = 4)
to com.
a» miserate their unha
\
los
who mourn un
being
st tl i
settle n
wor where the has
but late! where they are
very means of
knowledge and
The ch
cordingly moved with friendly compas
i from time to time,
of
contribute to
the
parts But in
support religion in these remote
the year
very
moving representation of their
ing been made by
fe
2 )
wearie ano
We
annu:
be applied t
} IWAr
said Germans
Pennsylvania
he
and upon a
aw vilected in
ewhere
by the
Mr
Synod of Ho
lame zealous person,
Thomson wa
commis
and, and Cla
dam, 1 0 it
the
the friendly assi
hurches of England and Sex
Inisn
was used
OR SCOTCH Inisu
The
to designate a numerous and
name
honorable people, who immigrated to
the Province of Pennsylvania at an early
date. Whence this term is derived, the
following historical notice, will
explain
in
serve to
During the reign of Chatles | .
year 1641, October 27, the mas
sacre of the Irish Protestants oc urred,
in Ireland, where, in a few days, fifty
thousand were inhumanly, without re.
gard to sex, age or quality, butchered :
and many fled to the north of 5¢ otland,
from which country the north of Ireland
had been colonized by Protestants.
Au act was passed by Parliament, (the |
act of uniformity) 1663, requiring all |
ministers and churches rigidly to conform !
to the rites of the established church, |
which occasioned two thousand ministe~-
the
“the land of generous natures,’
von con formists
ibaundon their
th ed
Toleration
otland w ual severity, In 16
the act was passed, under
dissenters
the
the Schism Bill, which
which the enjoyed greater
i yO } i N
privilege wat, In reign of Queen
nn ‘
nua, } i H
had actually obtained the royal assent,
the dissenters much—the pro-
visious of that vill were, that dissenters
not to be suffered to educate their
were
own children, but required them to be
put into the hands of Conformists, and
which forbade all tutors and schoo! mas
ng present at any ¢
plan of worship
*$ and the unse
servant are
»d in the
wd where
it besides these
The
armed at the
her
1
ul
after
Is, the Paxtang massacre be Kan by
nr
killing the Christ) fending Indians
found in Conestoga The Irish
were
Kenerally settied at Donegal
Mr
Another
Logan, says
letter, “1
Watson, writes in
must own, from my
own experience in the Land Office, that
the settlement of five families from Ire.
land gives me more trouble than fifty of
Any other people. Before we were broke
in upon, ancient Friends and first settlers
lived happily, but now the case is quite
altered, Ly strangers and debauched
All ike hard
measure dealt upon those specimens of
morals, &e. this seems
but we
may be excused for letting him speak
out, who was himself from: the Emerald
race,
Settlements were commenced In Cum. Li
Continued on page 4, column 3.
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BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE, 20. 1901.
VARIETY OF
COUNTY NEWS | reope tuink they &
Items of Interest Gathered From
All Sections
SHORT AND TO THE POINT
What Transpired Worthy of Brief Men
tion, the Past Week— News From
Over the Countv—For Hasty Read
ers—A New Department
rancis Reed, who resi
Lookout,
Wedn
MN Onow Shoe
cent
Mosq uit
drowned The t y fl
to Karthaus, fe nt
emoved
creek a short time ago and was
of
was found
ated out of the
creek into the rive vd near
Tinker
The Lock Haven fire department
ed out Thursday
rnin
BOING
iestroy ed
How the
and
pka, of Centre H
Miss |
were
ilu May Byer , of ( hambersburg,
married last the home of
Mrs
week at
M1
1 and
Thomas
The
Chambers!
brought
0 on
etery
Although
n (
nmina
eartheld county are now thirty
prisoner
Mrs, ¢
Wayne, of
in the county ia earfield
M., »
lewistown, died Monday 10th
afler an {lines
ati
of
arrie fe Alexander
extending over a period
of several years
James Freed, an emplaye of the Mann
Edge Tool company’s works, at lewis.
town, had both legs broken Wednesday
12th by a large grindstone falling on him,
The Centre and Clearfield Street Rail.
Way company is the name of a new elec.
tric company that is to build a trolley line
in Philipsburg. The road is to
from Houtzdale to Morrisdale
The Christian
county, has 18 societies in the county with
a total membership of ¢76. In addition
extend
Endeavors of Clinton |
to these the 8 junior societies and 1 inter |
Isle, where be had of course seen a better | mediate have a membership of 126,
There are a good many sick cattle in
cking Creek valley, Mifflin Co., and
several head have died. It is thoughs
that aurel or
weed which causes the sickne
AVE SOC
The mining record has been
at Windber, the
there turning out
and Monday h
gating 11,750
Berwind - White
and
the
day
tous for two d
amount ever takes out
:
I cle
finest on the
Everhart
novo steam
James 3 { the
HADnager o Ie
aundry, came
Monday
work in t aundry
near meeting
with fatal injuries afternoon
while at He was
thes
cngaged at a ¢
when the machine blew
eces of meta
1g an
awa
trial at court wkey's
eweiry store in
at the jail ordered
front ia
nous
ecarfield
hartered
the 14!
conne
ck and o
1 Clearfield county The s
in the Old
Town Street Rallway Company, of Car
wensville, which was chartered to build
a line $M, 000 capi
tal
even miles long, with
John T. Freed, a conductor in the Al
toona yards, was summoned to the bed.
side of his brother, James Freed. who
bad both legs broken at Mann's Hdge
Tool Works at Lewistown on Wednes
day. Freed was handed a telegram on
his arrival there that Howard C. Freed, a
fireman on the Mountain Division of the
Pennsylvania Railroad, another brother,
who had been called there, in stepping
from the engine at Callitzin, was stinck
by a locomotive and instantly killed,
The prohibitionists of Mifflin county
have nominated the following ticket: As.
| sociate judge, Albert Foster, Lewistown :
Aaron Klinger, Milroy ; prothonotary,
W. T. Horton, Reedsville ; register and
recorder, John I. Pander, Burnham.
George M.DeHass was re-elected chair.
Continued on 4th page, 4th dolumn
'
E CLl
ion as a Delegate. a Vin
dication
FEARS
THE PRIMARIES
Hono
nd
Alone
hot at Karthaus
Mor
who were
at Karthau
day n Two red men,
employed on the railroad were playing
cards in their shanty A dispute arose,
when one of the men sh A the other three
times, the balls entering the upper part
of the body. The name of the man who
Beverly. He died shortly
The murderer, whose name could
was shot is
after
{ not be learned, fled to the mountains
Beverly was a middle aged man, and his
murderer is believed to be about 2¢ yearn
The shooting occurred in Clearfield
county. The colored
old
people are from
Virginia
—
Another Compliment
Last week's Clearfield Republican
(says: "Hon, W. ¢ Heinle, the senator |
from this district has proven himself a |
worthy representative of the people,
He has always voted in the interest of the
people and never with the gang, although
be was offered $10,000 to support "the
Pittsburg ripper.”
M ot
month
track along
dead
Work to Drive Out Tramps
The poor directors of Lebanon counts
on Tuesday framed an order that tramps
applying for food and lodging at the alms.
the
sone quarries on the poor farm, and
will be fed bread and water, War
dens their the
This decision is a result of the
house will be compelled to work in
on
will oversee labors in
qUArTries
action of the June grand recom:
mending that strong measures be taken
to drive the tramps out of the county,
ary
Wreck on the Bald Eagle Valley
An east bound freight train on the
Bald Eagle Valley railroad was wrecked
between Curtin and Rowan), Tatadly
night. A broken axle was cause,
Xe cars were demolished and the
trek was torn up for a short distance,
No one was injured.