Circulation Over 4,000. SUDDEN DEATH OF J. W. GEPHART One of Bellefonte's Foremost Business Men Passes Away. WAS STRICKEN WITH APOPLEXY At His Home Tuesday Morning-- Death Followed Quickly--Was Supt. of the Central R. R. of Pa. also of the Bellefonte Furnace. on With Bellefonte's a strange for n n denly strick Bar M owt nart of Hon. John P, and Mary . (Swartz) Gephas : J. Wesley Gep was born at Millheim, May 25, 1853 The foundation his laid in his s town, and i f Bellefonte; was | lege at the Bellefonte A 1 from Princeton graduated in the office § Jan es / Lrovernor for education wi the school reps cade read law tion of Gen fonte, of the judges o of the Commonwealth, an far December the rtner o on 1 I pa he retire 4 118 entire Valentine Iron Compa with which he was connected from January 1, to November 1, 189s, and Railroad of Pennsyldania, of 1a0C ' yr 0 I the the new 1 been he general notion GEPHART noticed As the « he ay ITTY & nodded his ner son summoned moments fror t 1s unnecessary t of this sudden fat f this sudden, f; peadle : sad blow not al our people as well past more fonte than any other one | ty of his labors, he In addition to the material benefit was a useful other walks attorney ) hur always was an a religious, moral or aritabl always enlisted his co-operation and gen yEArs o The fut place Friday afternoon body will be taken from the reside: on Linn street to the Presbyterian church, of which he After the services the had been a member interment will be made in Union The following are the honor Col, { M Gardon, Orvis, *Col. Jas. P Coburn, Jas. P Frank McCoy, Thos. A. Shoemaker, Frank Warfield, Wm. Kelley, Geo, Grimm, Isaac Mitch. ell, Chas. McCurdy and Jas. H. Potter, cemetery ary pallbearers Clement, Hon Ellis Cyrus Clear L Harris, Sunbury field; Hon J. Wesitey Gernart, general superin- tendent of the Central Railroad of Penn. sylvania, and for,a decade one of the | foremost lawyers at the Centre County | Met a Horrible Death. varles Palmer, employe« teaser of t Smethport, Bradfo county, was 1 ed to death of last week at the glas ry. Palmer did an unheard o ] tov v wel He » eppe : W re erased wh air to change and go in side of the glass tank fa 118 flue, his helpe he was in it aused the Palmer a victim to he was Pals s found he was harred remait were br Wednesday Meyers cemetery, Thursday afternoon wgh fonte on and buried at Deceased was a nephew of Miss Sarah Eckley, and leaves to survive a wife and one child Who Sent it, On January 4th we received $1 from ‘}. 8. Stover, Wolf's Store,” on Jan. sth $1 from ‘Miss Sadie Ream and cannot find either of these names on If this comes to the attention of the above parties we hope they will advise us at once how to credit the amounts I A Spring, our mailing list, The man who has no enemies may al 80 have no friends and BELLEFONTE, PA,, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 186, 1806, PARDON BOARD GRANTS RE-HEARING Kate Edwards and Samuel Greason’s Hanging to-day DOUBLE EXECUTION POSTPONED An Interesting Case that has Attracted Much Attentlon--Woman's Confes- sion Clears Negro--A Long Petition from Ohio. i colored tect ened vicied wards after the wom ’ ised to a little § her constant three years was taken from her mother home so tha an unknown Know otf h ORATOR 10 Lhe 4 SWATGH their ed Mrs. Kate | are Greason cases and + 3 : Kedit A was ; Samuel execution atl Dug up Cannon Balls, workmen were digg ft had ere since the period ary outy when ta was a mit pal lefense of t a these ball e Lentre found a pl of st danger ions, accounts of which Democrat's Histor settlers ace there was greate —— Crushed To Death, Harry Mapin was killed on i Kulp lum ns a shot Mabin nd Ana Saturday oon 4th, on the in the mounta of Loganton, itting lodged against was en 2) 4 Ae d is fell and While throw the 4 down (rees one anot the workmen were attempt tree to the ground it broke away and came down and caught the unfortunate man beneath it The trunk of the tree fell upon him crushing his hips and He was taken from beneath the tree in an un: Mr. Mabin years otherwise injuring him internally conscious condition Was aged about twenty-one and had been working on the Kulp lumber tract since last fall Col. D. 8, Dunham. of Col. David 8. Dun. ham, who died at the home of his daugh- ter, Mrs. H. H. Dutton, California, (about a month ago) arrived in Howard, and were taken to the home of his son, Fred 8. Dunham Funeral of The remains at | Feb, 11, | church, Pasadena, | GATHERED OVER THE COUNTY, Wilbur Leathers, of teaching the Star scl Mr lame | leparted Tue visit her Mrs. Henry W the mail be weeded Woodward Waldron, th ar e horse load at Centre Hall will announce another sal | time A 11 « fA A y wi 14 £3 » Allison Dounng mil Wiki move 1 PeFiown TH the spring : LOK He will be Geist Prof’s Me eRe, Harr gn Watson and re ALIONS An Mi Ls timberland, Walker, a lumberman of Aaronsburg Brungart Mr 1 one of these ther 1 will WOON commence to Reformed the Millheim F. W and rendered The Missionary society of congregation met at Rev Lauffer's last Tuesday evening, A ine MISSIOnary program Mrs. McMul. present to solve Lewis after which the president 1, asked all who were A m Tobias ISsionary was the only th seemed to have the right answe Alter the close of the meeting a very pleasant socialNime was , and the lady members of the society "i had brought refreshment The there, s along to which all did justice sister society surely enjoyed being possible to have all present, the Prof Weaver, ng were there on invitation er and family, Mrs Mrs W. H. Philips, Misses Mary Stahl, Tam mie and Mazie Haffley and Maggie Wea- ver (y00 ——— At Selinsgrove. The following : items are of Centre county students who are attending Sus quehanna University, Selinsgrove, Pa 0. E. Sunday, of Pine Grove Mills, who so successfully managed the basket ball team last year, has been elected to the staff of the annual William Sunday is playing a good RESULT OF THE FOURTH COUNT Award of Books to in Centre County For Lhe Teachers SOME DECIDED GAINS MADE School Teachers in all Parts of the Cour ty Approve of the Award--Large Number Votes Cast--Some Holding Premium Ballots. of are First Distri Ha L) 1 . jonn 4 Wen Yer Fourth District a1 Worth, Tay ton townships And T teachers or 110 Doro Heaton Patton Margaret FW. Di Walter R Henry ( El : OS AT Mabel Mary E Lizzie R Mabel Garl Sixth District G@ Rush, Snow Shoe and Burnside townships and Philipsburg and South Philipsburg boros-{i teachers Snow Shoe Snow Shoe Grace Vallimont Jennie Graham Mary Penny. Sn Jenn H. 1 Nettie Pennypacker Susanna Ward, Phgh Jennie Parks, Snow S| Harry Hoover, Burnsi y Pen: yw Shoe Snow Shoe Snow e Lucas YW Phd James Cori Jonux D. Meves 5 pac Ker = Warning for Others. At the recent term of court in Clarion county the charge juor for men of intemperate habits was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 and undergo imprisonment The penalties on those convicted of procur for 60 days law imposes severe ing liquor for men unable to buy it them selves a of one of the churches at Huntingdon, was con. victed of furnishing liquor to men of in | temperate habits at Huntingdon and sen. George 5. Smith, trustee Vol. 27. No. FACT, FUN AND FANCY. right, Sparkling Par agraphs--Selected and Original. her wealth pas! assuage It her healt) wit her temper 1oubt fee or trickery K stout, kes tresses igh k tu she be 1 lor trickery stout ETE me receive 1 a shook r a moment i » Smallpox at Portage Announcement, of the watch oaAse Lake Valuabe Timber Sold. On January 26, 1908, at Rebersburg, timber belonging to Newton Brungart, and Z. D of Aaronsburg, was sold to Harry M. Walk er, of Wolf's Store, This tir ris loca. ted about of Wolf's Store is claimed of Smuliton, Thomas two miles east in Brushvalley the tracts contain no less than 500,000 feet of the finest quality of white pine and white oak timber ——— Hon. A. C, Hopkins, who has been confined to his home in Lock Haven for game as guard on the basket ball team, | enced to pay a fine of $500 and undergo | several weeks with stomach trouble and and is a candidate for his old place as The ser. | catcher on the base ball team, vices were held on Saturday morning, | Prof. E. M. Brungart, of Rebersburg, tic board. 1 | imprisonment in jail for one year. In | giving sentence Judge Woods declared | that he proposed to break up the prac. in the United Evangelical | has been elected a member of the athle- | tice of respectable men, acting as go be- tween for intemperate persons, not improving to the satisfaction of his | relatives and friends, was removed Sun | day night by a special car to Philadel. phia, where he will place himslef under the treatment of a specialist. — Democrat,
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