Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1875-10-06
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Ico lNcoNvENfENT. Many person.
have complained to us;about the "rarrcd cdre'
system Of travel over the railroad fon O.orolu
Junction 10 Houlrlac. The editor uf tho Rsrsii !
last week referred 10 the questl,n in fhi. way
The .eossenisnee aad. buslnsss iaterr.. Of our
people demand change ia the trageIin. accom-.
modations on the Moshanloa branch rairoad.
10 say nothing 10 regard to the irreyuianiy Of
trains and time occupied i'd rsnnins Lsswsen o..
eeoa and lIou,aialc II IS very mpottant dat the
train should make a regular trip to IIou,sdale
and return In the evening by such an arrange
nsni, parties having business In Houtzdale dur
ing the day, could return home In the evening,
but with the present regulations, they must be In
readiness TO meettle train ia ia uncertain after.
noon trip, or reinain until next day. Ills not for
Us TO control, or attempt Iolesulaie the u.snaxc-
nen' Of the road, nor do We cApee. the railroad
officials to manage thcii business in manner to
suit everybody, but We trust that those who have
the power to make changes. will tnIoavor /. ne.
commodate the public in this particular respect.
by providing means for eycniog transit between
loutsdale and 0seeola. Business interests of tho
'wo places require regular system Of travel by
rail, aud direct telegraphic Communication. win
the company be psrsuaded to respond iavoraby
to this just demandi
The same journal describes the sudden and un.
expected death OF DR.. Dewitt zeigler, at Houiz.
dale, MS follows 0ne OF the most lnournful deaths
that has ever taken place 10 cast gloom over our
borough, occurred between Ave and six O'Clock on !
last Saturday morning, De. d. W. zeigler, SO
we'll and favorably known in the whole region,
arrived here on Thursday morning, 1t is presumed,
on one Of bis professional visits, which hc has
been In the habit Of making for number Of years.
As nearly as can be ascertauel he sent to Mr..
Huttons hotel anost Immediately after bis ar
rival, and remained there till the time OF his
death. On Thursday, and until Friday afternoon,
though suffering FROM extreme nervousness, there
appeared to be nothing serious the matter, and
on Friday evening he occupied bis place at tho
supper table. On Saturday u,qrning aboar nvo
o'clock, Mr.. Hutton went 70 hi. room aud lad
some conversation with him, during which he
complained Of feeling chilly. 40 extra bianket
was thrown over him, which he said was sufficient,
and Mr.. Hutton, judging from appearances that
nothing serious was The matter, left him, lie re-
turned 10 the room a5out seven o'clock 10 summon
he Dr. to his breakfast. Receiving no answer
10 his call, he shook him once or twice to urDuse
hin, for the purpose Of getting lin ready to re-
urn home BY the morning train, when be diseov-
'red that life had nown. The sad news soon
pread, and eoroner's jury was at once sum
noned, composed Of the following residents ofiiho
borough Il. C. Howe, }. Williams, f. Bloom, J.
J. Hanes, L. Gearhart aud Don ST. Geo, Fnssr.
Nj the information possible was elieiied In the
ase and the jury returned u verdict in accord.
'nce with the evidence brough, before them.
On Monday his remains were conveyed toiIun-
ingdon, accompanied by relatives, twelve pall-
carers from an'oug his companions while in life.
nd other friends, and were deposited in the joe
4 his family in the cemetery there. May the
un shine brightly above and tho dews OF heaven
cst lightly upon his grave. r.fr