omen net Doms OL West Ee \ - 4 Vr usp “Toswag » VISITED BY THE | MESSENGER OF DEATH [i Naw ¢ ~ ulation Over 5,500—Largest in Centre County. Bruce Uxpes -~who we men- tioned last week as meeting with an accident that necessitated the amputat ing of his feet, died Saturday night | about 1 o'clock in the hospital at Two Harbors, Minn, He was getting along wWoobh | very nicely until Thursday when reac- | LAYS ITS ICY HAND ON A NUM. | BER OF RESIDENTS JOHN MEESE SUDDENLY CALLED The Life Work of Miss Rachael Lu- | ella Meek Comes to a Close—Many | Other Sad and Distressing Afflic- | tions. of Jellefonte’'s 3 Joun Meese: —one lied suddenly on rominent merchants, uesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at his residence on Logan street. On Mon- day he was in his store until 3 o'clock when he stated that he had a slight cold and would consult his physician. Monday night he grew worse, but by Tuesday morning was much better, and Tuesday afternoon was able to go about the house. Shortly after 2 relapse came and in a few m passed away, heart failure cause, The deceased was born fonte and would have been 70 age had he lived until December. a mere child his parents moved Howard. When 18 years of age came to Bellefonte and clerked in the store of D. M. Wagner & Son for sever- | al years; and next injthe store of S. & A. Loeb; afterwards went business for himself in the room now occupied by J. Brandman on south Allegheny street. Later he moved his store to its present location, and was one of our successfu hants,. He wasa tlemen of quiet and thoughtful de or, enjoying the respect A bors. By faith he was a Methodi was a consistent cl death the church and the con lost a good man, Years aj the Masonic Fraternity, of the leading members. ried to Miss Luticia Lu who survives Mrs Will The following brothers survive him: Jacob, of Washington, D. C;; burg; Mrs. Richard Zanesville, Ohio; Mrs of Pittsburg; Mrs. of Williamsport, and Pletcher, of Howard. his degth his daught Conley with her daugt had gone to Peterbury. Miss Nellie will Female College. ociock a i its he the in Belle | years of When 10 he being int 1to mer f ol hrigtian 1 carsiian and was one He was mar as, of Howard one caught . Belletonte and sisters also N. Y; George, Lewis, of Pitts- rford, Conley, of of of Nancy Hollar, Andy Morrison, Mrs ter, Miss Nellie, | Virginia, where at'end the Southern Miss Racer Luria Meek — Eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Gray Meek, | died Monday evening at 7.30 o'clock at ligh sweet. Her | death was the result of nervous prostra. | tion which dates back to six years ago! when she suffered a general breakdown. | Since that time she had been gradually | failing until the end The de-| ceased was an exceptionally and energetic young woman. ada- tion of her education t the Bellefonte Academ; h she became a student at We i most popular colleges for country, and afterwards special amie ght father. she proved a to that paper, 1 com post gra tion 0a iblication insj good, th humanity, and an inquiring after and c need It was in kind that stret he collapse in life he Meth« u " tion | these deeds she gth and she joined where she labored good Christ's kingd inter nrele of others and m als the establishing o fonte hospital, and did much 1 permanency--thus ness to every duty has left od in this community erase wi i sarvivea the le her life for g cannot parer fs siste of and bury The day mornin lowing brother « Mary and | Eloise of | and ti A Franc year-old Josepl 10 TwirTmins daugther Mr Twitmire, died suddenly lock Tuesday afternoon the home of her grandparents, M: Mr Wilber Twitmire The came to Bellefonte on Monday Sunbury to attend fu l late Bruce Underwood, who was a broth er Mrs. Twitmire On say morning the young lady became ¢ when a physician was diagnosed the case as diptheria, | y thing was done to save her life but failed. She was an exceptionally bright and interesting child wi had many warm friends both in Bellefonte and Sunbury. It was their only child, which makes the burden harder to bear for the parents. When they left Sunbury on Mon | day the deceased was apparently in good | health, as she had not complained of | feeling unwell. The fact of there being two sad and sudden deaths in this fam. ily connection has brought forth much Sympathy for them from the people of this community, The funeral took] place on Wednesday afternoon, Mus, Minnie Levrorp died at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. Forringer, Sunday morning, Septem- ber 19, aged 20 years and "ory She is survived by a husband and infant daughter, three brothers and four sis- ters, namely : Gearge and Charley, of Beech Creek : Frank, of Mackeyville ; ulia and Bertha, of Beech Creek ; Mrs. reunk and Mrs, Lewis St. John, of Coudersport, Pa. Funeral was held mber 21,at the home of her parents h Creek, Rev. Shear officiating. Interment at Cedar Hill cemetery, JEANETTE of nd about at and family from on 0 the pera of summoned 0 | arrived at his | Underwood of tion took place and he passed away | very quickly. He was conscious up to | almost the very last, and when he saw | his brother, Jesse, of Bellefonte, be | greatly lamented he had met with the | frightful accident, and then in his mus. | [ery and weakened condition be asked | { about many of his friends in Bellefonte, He was a brakeman on an ore train for the Carnegie Steel Co. and had just destination when the ac- cident took place. It was his last trip to | going back into the office again, where | he had been employed. The body was | prepared for burial and brought east by | his brothers, Jesse and Wallace, the latter being employed at Chicago. On Mon- day morning the remains were brought to Bellefonte, and taken to the home of Jesse Underwood, where they remained until Tuesday afternoon when the funer al took place from the Methodist church known mind was working I tion that would in after life, 1] Underwood, he nave 1 A He was a Z formerly of Bellefonte, bu now of Sunbury, and a nephew of this place. Wittiam COLYER (—a vete of the Civil War, and a well known resident Harris township, died at his home two miles east of Boalsburg on Friday } er 1th, al 11 ox ran of shout HOCK , ment, | V. Le practically all the detachm Was engas y 1 town by wile. years past he had live ship, and was held any friends. Survi leah J., and the Daauiel, Linden Hall ; Charles, a home ; Frank, ot Millheim ; John and Arthur, of Nittany ; Samuel, of Lewis town ; Mrs. George Horner and Mrs, Jacob Long. of Linden Hall, and Mrs Bitner, of Potters Mills. Interment was made at Tusseyville, Mrs Many William esteem many are his following children of " WitLrams: —widow of the S. Williams, who died it years ago, passed away on Friday afternoon at § o'clock at the nome of her son, John, im Osceola. The deceased, whose maiden name was Mary Thomas, { was born in Wales, tn 1826, making her she has long resided in She had for magy years meme? Of the Baptist She 1s survived by eight chil | Thomas, of Spangler; Mrs. atcheler, of Philipsburg; Mrs. yualap, of Tyrone; Mrs. |. Bar- Sandy Ridge: William S. and Montana; A of Duan Osceola 1 ] age S30 years. this country. [aden church, little son aged tl In one casket 1 he mothe 1bercu afterwards Dame was Ot the Mills aged for About We Ver ago. The deceased nown ) ghly esteemed residents of Was one Of 1D A040 mos the of Clearfiel and i rihood ern part early g member of the survived by her two daughters since M ee. after an Miss Stalker and Elizabeth She was daugt ter yaiker, Doth Ged Was “ cased Warriorsmark seventy Two years ago, her n wi born years who of her great age, died at the age of 107 years Two sisters Misses Mary and Martha t the family home, sur near ave ago mother Was lely known on account both a ENE A. Bulio litt and Mrs. Edwar Bullock, Thursday night at the Bullock home High from a complica diseases. The child was aged months and two days, and will be sadly missed in the household where it wastthe joy and comfort of its parents The funeral took place on Saturday morning. Interment in the Union ceme- | tery, K f A : e SON © di ed on on tion cunt treet, ot three Mgrs Carnrrixe L. Davip (~formerly | Catherine L. Rictinef, of Yarnell, died at her home in Nanty Glo, on Tuesday, August 26, at 6 o'clock in the evening, aged 21 years, 8 months and 6 days. On December 26th, 1907 she whs united in marriage to John A, David, who survives her. The remains were conveyed to Milesburg and interment was made in the Lucas cemetery in Curtin township. Carr, Puirir Emory Seriersi—native of Curtin, and well known to the older families of Centre county, died at Hor- ton, Kansas, September 16th, aged 64 years, He was a Civil war veteran. He married a Pennsylvania girl, Mary C, Emerick, of Buffalo Run, who, with a married daughter, survive him. His own and wife's relatives are numerous in Centre county. (Additionai death notices on page 6, r ARE YOU COMING { this department, f BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1800 TO THE BIG FAIR AN ABUNDANCE TO INTEREST, AMUSE AND INSTRUCT AT BELLEFONTE NEXT WEEK Many Attractive Features for Young and Old—Large Attendance Assured Excursion Trains—Some Fine Dis- plays—Something for Everybody. all that County Thurs- will be manage effort certainly weather prove desired the Centre Wednesday next week The making which Is it « an an be done if attractions on the were given out in Boing to The ho of the faltr, WwhHioH" i most interesting. will that will interest the tis vear $700 many of them premi exhibitors id in : branch Ty he contain masses The ca stalls will filled with the f§ wt that gtock at degire that end Bald Eagle The ania fair grounds Pennsyy fifteen minutes A Boxing Bout. One of the special entertainments Wednesday evening Fal will box ing bout the Armory, between Wil. Hie McCoy, of Philadelphia, and “Young Kimmel of Pittsburg. There also be three first preliminaries the program is one the toughest and goon in ring. Kimmel of eighteen knock battles and is no slouch battle Manager teen this one of given In the town ing, October 6th, Armory in Bellefonte the mn next during be =a in will Class MeCoy cleverest Or of men has a record in forty ever Ww outs Blackford guaran- Wednesday even is the date, In the Still in Nlinois. D. W. McCloskey, formerly of Win. ate, writes us from Tolone, Iil., as ollows: | am still in Illinois, It has been very dry out here. Oats was an average crop, 40 bushels to the acre; corn is only half a crop, it dried up on the stalk and is ready to crib, 1 will not re. turn until Christmas, we were ready to east on the first of September, but rm. McCloskey was stricken with typhoid fever. At the present sbe is recovering slowly, The corn buyers are offering] so cents a bushel for the present crop of corn, The tariff ques. tion is hot out here, much | This insures a royal | the best exhibitions | they SAME OLD GAME, Work the Old Soldiers of Penna Thousands of coples of a 1 ten letter, the campaign is prepared us picien f the Penrose Re publican headquarters in Philadelphia are being d through Penn s¥lvania, ostens yming from the “War Veterans The prettily worded communication appeals to vet epans of Penns) to st d by the Machine Stat the coming election, and cranton Times makes timely com “If the "War Veterans’ Club of Phijadelphia existence at all, It must be of henchmen of Penrose the big be reputed club is not the that Bisson Trying to writ ew it with regularity each under the a 0 -Andrews mall bly « now Ivania ticks at the mment ME IN CAMpPpRAIgn: friend the fact General A Renuine from veterans is vident {whe i the mo | lat | aor | pens | vania legis VILLAGE BURNED Fishing Favors Sunday i Beadir A wding the State Fish reported u ‘olleger nen of fi favor fishing harm In fist ® 01 deg the Co no But, ad- legislators REG shin Sunday ymmissioner, “the Mpt. ond 1t 18 thercfore your duty *« that the in If Mr Meehan really express the opinion J redited him st possible that Bee obeyed ™ Penna. Monument Defaced Endow Five Scholarships and Mrs. T. R ve riven Pann AVE give ) enn $1 Haye scholarship llegheny tudents there a very gen No Stomach Yet th Lives Nr pm withon that ligested being pre Williamsport Commercial College. Young take | shorthand a host will MAN, YOUNE woman ¥ will it one course in bookkeeping Select the that and help business catalogue time F nd typewriting ret good position A ation pays Write Students may enter F. Healey, Proprietor school you can the COUre one give ¥% to ou an get a edu for at any Not Accepted. The Pittsburg man who offered to build a $20,000 church for three Christ ian denominations of Ebensburg if would join forces In the war against sin was unable to anticipate the religious milennium. The denom- tnations couldn't agree on a satisfac tory basis of mutual worship Speaker Cox Injured Speaker John F, Cox, of Homestead, candidate for the Republican nomina- tion for Governor, was struck on the head by a screen knocked from an upper story of the Colonial Hotel at Altoona on Thursday, and received a severe gash in his scalp, Chicago Is to have the greatest fight on record against the saloon. The struggle will begin October 1 and con- tinue until the vote is taken on Tues day, April 6 { at kav e decreed that there shall bd none | HOMER JUSTIGE'S FATAL ACCIDENT FELL OFF MOVING COAL TRAIN SATURDAY NIGHT HIS LEG AND ARM MANGLED Died on Sunday Night in Altoona— The Remains Brought to Bellefonte on Monday Afterncon—Son of Lau- rie Justice. The remains of Homer H of L ic | Coleville, , Son istice / were brought Monday afternoor F rom nite nie ellefo they acre y Dewey, brought morn 3 Home ) Were Mondavw Monaay QUAY'S CASHIER A WRECK The recent Gos he Warden caused by Quay’'s former Allegheny National srt to ernment investigation Penitentiary, which Francis says was Willie Moutpomery, cashier of the wrecked Bank, and i - the Attorney General Western John the ¢ sequent U. B. Appointments non United Brethret week 1088 Brethren church making progress with the other der inations The next year looking over the fol meeling Braddock we piace of at appoi be WINE 4a county Bellef Rev. DD. Bars will fonte to Wilmore, Cambria county. Rev Bailey, who preached at Valley » Houserville and julian, bas 1 nsferred Fair Hope, Uomerset His place will be filled by Rev E. H. Swank. The pastor at P Ma tilda will be Rev. H. A. McKelvey : Runnville, Rev. R. M. Hamilton Zion, S. M, Whitehead ; at Philipsbu Rav, W. 5. Fulton nte Rev. C | go from hiner wen $ to ’ ort Joel Struble Real Estate Sold The real estate of the late Joel Stru ble was sold at public sale Thursday afternoon by his executors, Jacob M Garbrick and A. E. Garbrick The farm of 124 acres was knocked down Jared Harper, of Bellefonte, for $12,090, or at the rate of $97.50 per acre. He fo | purchased it for Mrs. Catherine Struble, | widow of the late Isaiah Struble. | | i i | : | i : | | The house and lot in Zion was sold to Mrs Annie Corman for $2,605. W, Harrison Walker, Esq., is attorney for the estate and the prompt way in which he at tended to the Wn interests of the heirs has much to do with the success of the sale. Will Build New Addition. The Pennsylvania Match Co. broke ground for the erection of an addition to the main factory, to be used asa machine shop, the addition to be of brick and 40 by so feet. This addition. ai room has been necessary the rapidly increasing business, a when the new building 1s completed the plant will be, and indeed is now, one of the most valuable manufacturing plants in the central part of the State. «Ladies’ patent colt button shoes, cloth top $3. At Yeagers. ' Hemocrat. i — Vol, 82. No. 38 es ——— —— FACT, FUN AND FANCY. Bright, Sparkling Paragraphs—S8elect- ed and Original A wise 1 owl sat In an oak The more he heard the less he The less he spoke the more hie Why aren't we al 0 spoke heard like this old bird 3 broadens doesn’t anything most » sound near | eC A Good Recipe. ’ y 3 A POREr game a8 the fellow found er shored 1D meets ‘hen they ins world so sinfu Secmed ashame Bein’ lust so perfect a sad the hea singed his fea Wise Teacher. “Johnny,” sald v's { hope you have been a nice, quiet {mt school this afternoon?” . | "hat's what I was” answered John “Y went to sleep righi after din- teacher said she'd whip ' the Hoy 8 mother, "3 boy and the d wt Neede e Proud Fa os a ther. the T™H and [.shall give her man who takes Eliz have 315.000 swith her The young man or so and then ir about 50. have you t he will moment haven't reflected a quired A Fine Display. constant throng Katz & C treet at O.. was a opening of Allegher WHE A great ever the d winter all on t for the styles which During the hristy mith's Her music il event It witness fall and rare treat to neg : discovureed splay of the ved a BeapONn, for Pi day chestra the ever Ore It they and eveni 8 exo i most success! held was have Engagements Announced. The engagement of Miss Fannie | Confer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A | Confer, of Qarne, to Harry Haagen, of Beech Creek, was recently announced thé wedding to take place some time next month, Announcement has been made of the engagement of Harry Murtoff and Miss Olie Robb, both of this place, the wedding to take place in the near fu ture. Good Roads Meeting. The Executive committee, including the officers, of the Road Supervisors Association of Centre county are re- quested to meet in the arbitration room of the court house on Thursday of the Centre county fair week, at too'clock a. m, Adoption of consti- tution and by-laws and other business of importance will be transacted,
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