Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-04-26

ur1Vcn away. now remember thu
IL is said that Mr.. Stewart once sat fo
lady. A picture Of Mr.. Stewart
bad one, by tho way--was sold at th
Astor Library few years ago, and, q
then believed, was purchased by him
through an agent, and destroyed.
was probably the exceptional picture
IN cSphhation OF his reluctance Z
poing pictured, Mr' stewart once said
= ! nave peeh informed, i have passe'
my prime, ana DO not want TO b.
hanuou uo"n 10 posterity as worn
ou, o'u man Ihorc have been many
= o'her explanations volunteered by hi
ucqualntances. Not the least reasona
bic Of them is that, having been borI
y and partly reared in the North of Ire
!. land, where every kind Of image is OBJ
Jectlonable, he had prejudice agains
10 a craven or painted semblance Of him
y sell. But probably he feared that If he
Q permitted busts orphotographs Of him
o sell to be made, he might become sc
] wei known as to be stared out of com.
o posure intend TO rcsurrcct my clay
Q model OF Mr.. Stewards head, and 20 to
r work upon IT, preparatory to fashion
ing q bust of-him. Every feature of
c Mr. Stewarts lace Is photographed on
Q my memory, for ] have always re.
/. garded him us a wonderful man. ] be-
t lleve masks of bis face are TO be got
Tor a posthumons bust"
MR.. A. T. STEWARDS CITY.
Garden City, built by Mr.. Stewart
, on Hampstead Plains. stands on A wide
tract of sterile land like an oasis in a
desert. The tract is twelve miles long
and two and one-half wide. Garden
City is four miles from the western end
and has in tho oentra large bricls
hotel OF tasteful architecture that cost
with the furniture 100000. 1t is kept
IN the best style at 50 day by James
W. Parker, who is paid a salary, and
the losses are borne by Mr.. Stewart
Inc guests are mainly families of New
ork merchants and brokers, none be-
ing known to the public except Genl.
hooker, who has no family. A bed
room and a dressing-room have been
always Kept for the exclusive use of
Mr. Stewart and wife. Mr.. Stewart
never slept there, but bis wife occupied
the rooms several weeks last Summer.
Near the railroad depot is large
three-story brick house used for offices
OF superintendent W H. Hinsdale and
surveyor ~ D Denton There is
iargo warehouse, with steam elevator
ior gram, where materials Tor develop
ing me city are stored. There is also
stable that cost s3O,ooO. A steam
plow is used for breaking sod, and
steam roller ana traction engine are
used Tor threshlng grain. Nine thou
H. a. 80, "rss VIZ pousns ~ iooo eo 'ro,n noa
ond oao " ~ u ,asIau ioi sf'o.ooo'
contra, ,,as ~ raao', n"o. Je.n ''rueu s,noe
,rorl. 80 ,o w. IS stoS noa maui I 'or wa.eI
ns 80 ~ So.s o,I .y,oVV, &C. anu 70 ooilsis.
and ,h;r, E so %o ,oo, ~ ieov ~. ~ ulaneter ~
ar', 49, % ns,e;oa, ~ w uS.P' wv" ia nia'nln-
LIE % n,;lI;"n H. pun W. anu oi,c'
n"li risn 'n,'i,ol sa'ioils o u any u required
e.o,'' ",uen eIEo .,' ao aoo ,V- no"ses res.lng
nr, IN viov " si,-yo oaon, M o.ew-
IN ~" no o;, NV 'IIo.eu ITo any onuien h ealnoe
~ ,h;S .nu n;n ~ ioa" maS ~ naso pee,' .nere
pno,;s;nn has V 80, sn "sm nJu9es ,r;,I s
10 mosaa,,,; ,,o" n.; ye' e "aue - n's WI ioi
sno ,,' P.oSe.u'.on S'.e. s VI improvements III
"rusa MI. wy ici n'ury yoais
n"f paii =. 'lo oon.r"' n i'hilrouu nI oi
and 81 u G"nSaa n"n r;, ,roui 'ne WESTERN E
n.doia a " uon ,aa. os2 iou, NJ ,n'ees " arm
nssad :. "Is .a V~noa go. p;i1 9,i oee~als c anu
~. ~ 'no ,'.;,h Ia ,'ioau "na oopa
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MR.. sIEwAhrs WILL.
a copy OF Alexander L. Stewarts
Will was yesterday sent to the Surro-
gates once 70 DC made public. The
Original IS sun IN Judge Hiiton's bands,
out wlh prooaoiy DC hled today or
mqnuay' III Is as iollows
10 ,no n name OF ood' Amen: l, AL.
exanuer 1. Stewart oil the city and
otate oil New YORK, merchant, being OF
SOUND mihd' memory, ana understand
ing 40 make, puolsh, ana declare this
my iast VIII ana testament, VIZ
l. an my property and estate OF
every klnd ana description, and wher-
ever situated, give, devise, and be-
dueatn 10 my aear wiie, Cornelia Nj.
o'eWaro her neirs ana assigns forever.
H. specially appoint Henry Hill
toh Oh tne Guy OF New YORK, to act Tor
me ana IN oehaii oil my estate, in man
aging, closing ana winding up my
business and affairs, and
empower nm IN respect thereto as
iuly as may or can or am authorized
10 40 IN ana oy the articles OF copart-
nership OF the frm OF Alexander L.
stewart q 20
rurther, ! authorize and direct the
sa'd milton, whiie SO acting IN behalf
OF my estate ana IN my place and stead,
70 exercise sound discretion IN bring
ing my partnership affairs to termin-
auoh, ana uischarglng all Obligations
connected herewith, trusting to his
Judgment that he VIII so actin respect
thereto as TO avoid, as far as can be
avoided, any unnecessary loss to those
connected with me in business. For
which service, and as mark of my
regard, give to said Hilton, one mil
non 9i dollars
III. keyoking and annulling all 9th
er wills by mo at any time heretofore
made | do declare this to be my last
W., .a"u 'Ns'a''e"', nnu w appoint
nelia N stewart and y nv r' sr;onds M non IU
rv Hilton and W;ll;a 7 .;hhor al 81
Il. e. ~ az VI