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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
McTeer-Schugers Wedding.

At 1000 a. m. on Wednesday, May
13, 1908, Miss Delva Schugers, of Horm-
town, and Charles McTeer, of Mosgrove,
Pa, were united in marriage at home
of the brides mother, Mrs. Matilda
Schugers, at Hormtown. The ceremony
was performed by Rev. ). W. Myers in
the presence of family of bride, two sis
ters OF groom, Misses Belle and Mabel
McTeer, of Mosgrove, and Miss Grace
Clawson, Of Reynoldsville. Wedding
dinner was served at 11.00 a. m. and
Mr.. and Mrs. McTeer we're brought to
Reynoldsville in time to catch the 1852
p. m. train for Buffalo and Mag ara
Falls on wedding trip. They will
likely locate in the western country.
Their many friends extend congratula-
tions and good wishes.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20

Prof. Hines, x-superlntendent of
the public schools of Clarion county,
has been elected principal of the public
schools of Clarion.
Go to Horwitz for shirt waists, ladies
and misses suits, jackets, skirts, white
and black and all kinds.
Bing-Stoke Co. offer some unusal
bargains this week in their Thursday
after supper sale.
Misses tan oxfords in patent, gun
metal or tan. Welt soles. Price $3.50.
Adams.
Boys Widow Jones suits at a. reduc-
tion Thursday after supper. Bing-
Stoke Co.
Gibson's optical examinations are
thorough. Glasses only advised when
needed. See him at Imperial hotel
May 22nd.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Attention LOYAL Citizens.

Memorial Day services on Sunday,
May "a, 1908, in Centennial hall at
1l,00 a. m. Sermon by Rev. }. w.
Myers, pastor of the Lutheran church.
All soldiers, sailors, Sons of Veterans.
Women's Relief Corps and all of the
citizens eligible to membership, are
earnestly invited to attend these SER
vices, also all churches, lodges, &C.,
are cordially invited to attend.
BY ORDER OF COMMITTEE.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Biiou Changed Hands.

We mentioned last week that Charles
K. Moorehead & Co. had sold the
Bijou and that a new proprietor has
charge of the nickelodian. The Moore
heads came here from Kittanning eigh-
teen months ago and opened the Bijou,
the first nickelodian in town. George
Moorehead returned to Kittanning
Monday, Miss May Moorehead will re-
turn to Kittanning this week and
Charles X. Moorehead will move away
from town in few weeks.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Appointed Coroner.

DR.. j. G Sayers, of Reynoldsville,
has been appointed by Governor Stuart
as coroner of Jefferson county to fill
the vacancy caused by the resignation
OF DR.. E. V. Kyle, who has moved out
of the county. DR.. Sayers went to
Brookville yesterday'and put up $4,000
bond.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20

Dry goods Of all kinds at Horwitz' at
low prices.
Unfringed window shades were 2Sc
now 22c at A. Katzen's.
Ladies s1.00 to $500 shirt waists for
Soc. Bing-Stoke Co. Thursday after
supper.
Horwitz has reduced the price on en-
tire stock of,shoes, in fact you can save
80 cents on the dollar by dealing at
Horwitz'
Home rendered lard at Hunter &
Milliren's meat market.
Read Bing-Stoke Co.'s "ad" on first
page this week.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Drifting Westward,

Rev. W. Frank Reber, former pastor
of the Reynoldsville Presbyterian
church, who went from here to Ur-
bana, Ohio, has accepted a call to
become pastor Of large and wealthy
Presbyterian church at Hutchison,
Kan, with large salary. Rev. Reb-
er's friends here will be glad to learn
of his new call.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
THE PEOPLE WHO IRE PASSIyNGN
TO .AWD FRO.

Miss Thetis Grifiis went to Youbgs
town, Ohio last. week, where she will
spend the summer. A few of her
friends gathered at her home Thurs
day evening and gave her farewell
party.
Miss Fay Neale, who is student in
the public school in Kane spent Satur-
day and Sunday at her home in this
place. School closes in three weeks
aud Miss Fay will then return to her
home here
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Miner Electrocuted.

George Devunda, miner, who was
riding on an electric motor in the
Eriton mine Saturday night, accidentally
struck his head against the trolley
wire that furnished electric power for
the motor and he was instantly killed.
He was young man about % years
old.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Third Quarterly Meeting.

The third quarterly meeting will be
held in the Reynoldsville M E. church
next Sunday, Service as follows: Sun.
day school at 9.45 a. M, love feast
at 1870 a. M, no preaching admins
tration of the Lords supper at 11.30
Junior Epworth League at 2.30 p. M.
Senior Epworth League at $50 p. M.
preaching at 7,30 p. m. by DR.. A. r
Rich, presiding elder of Clarion Dis
trict,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Operation for Appendicitis.

Ernest j. Benson, of Curwensville,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. John Benson, of
this place, was taken to the Clear
field hospital Friday and operated on
the same day for appendicitis. His
father was over to see him Saturday.
Ernest is getting along very nicely.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Two Paid Fines.

Several days ago two persons paid
fines to "Uncle Sam" for mailing pack
ages of merchandise in the Reynolds
vile postoffice in which their was writ
ing. Every person that mails pack
age is asked If there is any writing
in it and II there is it must be mailed
as irst-class matter. To avoid the
extra postage people say there is not
any writing in package when there
is and the sender runs the risk OF being
fiued. Besides the two that paid their
fine last week there are other cases
pending. People had better pay two
cents for letter than put writing
in merchandise package and pay
$40 90 fine,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Had Appendicitis.

Miss Laura Elder. of Dubois, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Elder
and neice OF ye editor, was operated
on in the Adrian Hospital in Punx-
sutawney Monday afternoon OF this
week for appendicitis
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20

See Bing-Stoke Co.'s after supper
sale lad" on first page.
Good umbrella was lett at the Reyn-
oldsville Candy Works. Owner may
secure same by paying for this adver-
tisement.
There are thousand bargains wait
ing for you at Horwitz' store. II you
want to do justice to yourself and save
money, that is the place to buy your
summer supplies. We guarantee our
goods.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
A Little Of Everything,

Strength for today is all that we need,
As there never will be tomorrow
For tomorrow will be but another today
With it's measure of joy and sorrow.
Strength for today in house and homo,
To practice forbearance sweetly;
To scatter kind words and loving deeds,
Still trusting in God completely"
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Tannery Running Full Capacity.

The Elk Tanning Company tannery
at this place is now running full capacity,
giving employment 20 about one hun
dred and fifty men.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
House Cleaning Accident.

Mrs. George Smith, who resides
within a couple of miles of town, fell
off a chair Monday while cleaning
house and broke her right forearm,
Mrs Smith is sixty years old,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Reunion and Banquet.

members of Epworth League'C Chapter
No 1920 will hold a reunion and ban
quet in the Methodist Episcopal church
in Friday evening of next week, May
90
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
tCarrie Nation Coming.

Mrs. Carrie A. Nation, the famous
hatchet woman, will deliver temper
ance lecture in Reynoldsville early IN
June.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
See the Indians May 26.

See the Indians May 26.
May "a is Memorial Sunday.
Ten days until Decoration Day.
Two inches of rain fell last week.
Knights of Pythias reunion at Sykes
vile June IL.
Argument court was held at Brook
vile Monday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey S.
Deter, Monday, May IS, 1908, son.
year-old son Of Mead Dickey fell
and broke his right arm last Friday.
A number of bands will be in town
on day of Red Mems reunion, May 26.
Two games of baseball at Reynolds
vile on Tuesday OF next week, May
26.
See the real, live Indians in the
big parade at this place on Tuesday
of next week.
The W. G. T. U. will meet at home
of Mrs. G. G. Williams on Main street
at 200 p. m. tomorrow, May 21st.
. At the monthly meeting of the Reyn-
pldsville Building and Loan Associa-
tion Monday evening So, 800 was sold.
The first circle of the Presbyterian
Work Society will hold a market at
Keystone hardware Saturday, May %.
Mrs. Ernest J. Benson and children,
OF Curwensville, are visiting in this
place while Mr.. Benson is in the
\ hospital.
The w. r. G. will hold dime social
at the home OF D. H. Breakey on Grant
street Friday evening, May %. Every
body invited.
New officers OF the Epworth League
were publicly installed in the M. E.
church Sunday evening by DR.. ]. A.
Parsons, pastor.
The patriotic citizens of Beechwoods
are making arrangements for the pro-
per observance OF Decoration Day.
Large crowd is expected.
There will be big crowd In Reyn-
oldsville on Tuesday of next week, May
26th, to attend the Improved Order
of Red Men annual reunion.
Miss Grace Meek, OF this place, has
Sheen elected teacher in the Punxsu-
tawney schools for next term. Miss
Meek taught in Punxs'y last term.
Mrs. Grick's committee of the M.
E. Helping Hand Society will serve
ice cream, cake, sandwiches and coffee
in the Syndicate building Tuesday,
Lay 26.
The Adams Express Co. charges f We
ts apiece for return OF empty bread
kets and egg crates, but empty beer
rs gre returned to shipper without
Rrge.
The Business Mems Association took
first step last night towards estab-
hing q curb market for the farmers,
convenience greatly needed In Reyn.
lsville.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Fire Company Meets Thursday.

The members of Hope Fire Co. are
requested to meet at the hose house
Thursday evening, May 2lst to con-
slider important business.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Baby Shoes Free.

Any baby less than three months old
accompanied by its mother or father to
Adams Shoe store, will be given a new
pair of shoes free.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1908-05-20
Trinity Lutheran Church.

Sunday school 9.45 a. M. Luther
League 6.45 p. N service at 730 o.
NJ. Sermon for young men.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
TELEGRAPH sREvlTIEs

The 2-year-old son Of Mr.. John Ko-
dac of Lincoln, Ill, fell into tub
of hot tomato catsup and was scald-
ed, dying soon after.
Six BLACK Hand" prisoners, making
twelve last week. were sentenced to
terms in Jail varying from six months
to seven years at Winnipeg.
Judge Chytraus of Chicago is threat
ened with death by unidentified per-
sons II he appoints a special states
attorney to Investigate election frauds.
Seven men were injured and boy
was killed IN an explosion In the fac.
tory of the Ideal Comb company at
Cambridge. Mass. The plant was burn.
ed at loss of $4,000.
T. Coleman Du Pont resigns as head
of the bureau of speakers OF the Re
publican national committee. and also
as member of the executive commit
tee, because OF criticism OF his selec
ton.
Wilfred Balthazer Martin. half back
of the Waterbury high school football
team, is In a serious condition as the
result of an injury to his spinal col
nmn during a practice game Of foot
ball. The body is paralized from the
shoulders down.
| At Petersburg. Ind, two small chill
dren of Evanston Rumble and Charlie,
wllhite, died from ptomaine poisoning
, caused by eating bologna sausage
| Mrs. Oscar Willis did not believe 1
was the sausage that poisoned tn
children and ate some and she is II
a critical condition.
At Teheran the shah issued a mani
festo ordering new elections and cal
ing for the convening Of the assembl
and senate November IA. The deere
probably has been hastened by the Ar
glo- Russian note calling attention t
the disturbances and the danger to tn
lives and property Of foreigners.
Governor Fort Of New Jersey hs
been left s250.O00 by the will Of Mr.
Abby Reasoner, who was = close frien
OF the family She resided at Eaa
Orange, N. j. Her late husband wa
an official Of the Delaware. Lack
wanna and Western Railroad con
! psny,
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
ATTACK
CHURCH
Drunken Men Shoot
Down Worshippers
at Church Door

, LEICO. Tenn. Sept 2S.-One Of the
bloodiest affairs in the history Of
east Tennessee occurred near the Teu
4 <nessee-Kentucky line. north OF Anthras
~postoff e. TIE scene was little
Baptist churo. near which is n blind
tiger" The services had closed and
nearly all the congregation had emere.
ed from the church when a crowd OF
drunken men who had visited the
blind tiger" began firing into the
worshipers with pistols. John Ben
nett. ]. w. Mckinney and Edward
Thomas were shot down at the church
door, and died almost instantly
streams of blood from their wounds
flowing down the steps of the little
church. The preacher, Rev. DR.. Kind
was shot and mortally wounded, fall
ing in the churchyard. Another wor-
shipper named Gibson was also shot
Lown in front of the church. but IA
not dangerously wounded. Anthras is
five miles from the railroad aud has
no telephone connection. Jelllco Off
GERS could not learn the names of any
of the men implicated In the smoothing
All the dead and wounded had families
except Bennett.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
BRYAN REFUSED TO HEAR
CHARGES AoAiNsT HASKELL

Bryan will have plenty of explain
ing to do before the end OF the cam.
paign. 1t now develops that the same
charges made by Hearst against Gov.
Haskell were presented to Bryan a
year ago when he went TO Oklahoma
to speak for the Democratic ticket and
that at that time Bryan tore up the
charges without looking at them. 1t
goes to show that Haskell has been a
protected protege of Bryan and was
put In as national treasurer because
OF his ability to secure fat contribu-
tions. In this connection Herald read
ers are invited to give the following
careful perusal:
Kansas City. Sept. 25.-L. T. Rus
sell. editor Of the Ardmore. Okla,
Morning Democrat, who is In Kansas
City, gave the Associated Press last
night an open letter to William ]. Bry.
an In which he calls attention to the
fact that the charges MADE by w. X
Hearst against Governor Haskell rela-
tive to the governors connection with
the Standard OIL company had pre-
viously been given to Mr.. Bryan, who
refused to read them. Mr.. Russell
also gives what he alleges to be proof
OF Governor Haskell's intimate rela
tions with the Prairie OIL and Gas com
psny. The letter to Mr.. Bryan fol
lows; aC4
Kansas City. Sept. "a. 1908.
"William J. Bryan, Lincoln, Neb.
Dear 6ir: noticed that In your
reply to President Roosevelt's attach
on Governor Haskell. you say you were
entirely ignorant Of there ever having
been any charges made against Mr.
Haskell. II you were ignorant Of sucl
charges, 1t II because you refused Il
read them when presented to yo,
when you visited Oklahoma last fal
In the interest Of Candidate Haskell
At that time. personally presente'
70 yoa ten tyrswrittsn pagss {
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
TELEGRAPH NEws.

NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-1gnorant OF
the fact that her 2-months-old child,
George. was asleep under the cover
Mrs. Mary storti of Brooklyn closed
up the folding bed in darkened
room and the little one was smothered
to death before the mother realized
what had happened. When she learn.
ed her fatal error she became frantic
and is now prostrated.
LINCOLN, Neb.. Sept. 29.-William
J. Bryan has asked the Democrats of
Lincoln to remove the Autographs OF
himself from the store and residence
windows during the visit Of William
II. Taft to Lincoln Wednesday These
pictures are the germ of an exhibit
tion OF intense partisanship early In
the campaign. The telegram follows:
&c. w. Bryan, Lincoln, Neb. Please
ask the Democrats OF Lincoln to take
my pictures down while Mr.. Taft Is
in town. Have them show him every
possible courtesy (Signed) W. J
Bryan"
DENVER, Sept. 29.-Following are
the new officers OF the Savings banh
section OF the American Bankers as
sociation: President, John II. John
son OF Detroit; vice president. William
r. Greer of Cleveland. Members o.
the executive board to serve three
years, w. T. Rayenscroft OF Denver
=. w. Johnston of Schnectady, N. Y.
and Robert ]. Wood OF New Orleans
The savings bank section OF American
Bankers' association concluded IL
annual meeting after the warmest ses
sion in the history OF the organization
The result of that battle is that tn,
savings bank section stands committe,
to fight to finish against two thing
postal savings banks and the guar
anty OF deposits.
Los ANGELES. Cal, Sept 29.--
When the report OF Fred DORIS debt
and liabilities was hled with Receive
Allen this afternoon II will show tina
the broker, who had offices In six eli
les and whose business had a volum
Of $25.000,000 or more annually has lis
bilities aggregating half million an
assets of about $4,000. Dorr had Der
yer office.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01

Joseph Cook, 15 years old, eloped
with Miss Celia Stallard, 12.year-old
school girl, from Dry Fork creek, six.
teen miles across three mountains and
almost impossible roads. to Hllliard,
KY, where they secured license and
we're married at noon. They made the
journey on foot.
By decision Mrs. Frances M.
Wright, of Chicago, won long con.
tested case in which she demanded
that she be appointed sole administra.
trix OF the estate of her wealthy
father. who died In Bloomington, Ill.
She was opposed by the other heirs.
She was represented by Mrs. Antoin.
ette Funk Of Chicago.
Samuel Whitlow. accused of perjury
in connection with his trial for the
alleged murder OF May Sapp, was ac-
quilted at lola, Kas. Miss Sapp was
murdered in September. 1907, and
Whitlow was arrested on charge Of
gilling her, but was acquitted. The
state claimed there were essential dif.
ferences in his testimony given at the
coroner's inquest. and later at the trial
and charged him with perjury.
jeremiah Lynch, night foreman for
the Wisconsin Bridge and Iron com.
pany at Chicago, was shot and killed
by dynamiters who had plotted
to blow up a partly constructed bridge
OF the Chicago Junction railway nt
Thirty-eighth street. Lynch overheard
the men plotting the destruction of
the bridge the night before. while on a
street car and determined to guard the
bridge. He saw them approach the
bridge early in the morning and when
he opened fire was shot. His assail-
ants escaped.
Entering plea of non yult to the
charge OF numbering Miss Otillie Eber-
hard. his aunt, In order to obtain her
money, Gustav Eberhard was sen.
fenced to thirty years hard labor in
states prison by Judge Parker in the
Bergen county court, Hackensack, N
]. The legal phrase means not guilty
but unable to prove It," Eberhard's
lawyer made plea for clemency. ad.
vancing that Eberhard's grandmother
died In German insane asylum and
that his sister Freda is now conf .cd
In Long Island asylum.
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01
COLORADO NEWS.

The Prohibitionists have a county
ticket in the field at Boulder.
J. G. Lapp. switchman. was killed
by belt line engine at the Mime.
qua steel plant. He was 35 years old
and not married.
Announcement is made that the d. &
R. G. and Missouri-Pacific will consoli.
date their yards in Pueblo in order
to facilitate the handling of business.
Fred Clemmons is under arrest at
Pueblo for mutilating a Scotch terrier
with an az. Some children were play
Ing with the dog and Clemmons be
came incensed at the noise.
John Heber, miner employed at
Cripple Creek, was seriously injured
by the explosion of missed shot,
which he drilled into. He will prob
ably lose the sight of his right eye.
-Four prisoners broke jail at Glen
wood Springs by saving several iron
bars. They were serving for minor
offenses. Five other prisoners re.
fused to make their get away.
Florence experienced a regular old
fashioned timber line snowstorm The
heavy snow broke down trees, tele.
phone, telegraph and electric light
wires, making the streets almost i'm
passible.
T. M. Harding has been appointed
receiver for the Canon City, Florence
and Royal Gorge railway The visible
assets consist chiefly of ties, trollo y
poles and material valued at 10000
while the Indebtedness is $4,000.
1t is reported that there are but
900 vacant houses in Denver, the small
est number in many years. and the
majority Of them are undesirable
shacks. Not SO bad when It is con
sidered that Denver covers an arei
of more than fifty square miles.
There is talk OF a movement in Ou
ray county TO call conference o.
laborers In the San Juan for the pur
pose of taking some action agains
the Speer-Hughes faction for Its treat
ment Of Senator Patterson, who is pop
ular with the miners.
i Suits amounting to 100000 hav,
been brought in the district court a
Boulder growing out OF the explosion
Of q car Of powder in August of las
year. The complaint states that tn
railroad violated the city ordinance
by keeping a car of powder in the cit
limits over night.
Arthur 8. Rollin of Pueblo is RI
ported to be in trouble In Chicago a
> the result Of an elopement with Pu,
b bio girl and the careless handling G
}, bank checks. He induced the girl t
= give him her $500 savings and deser
ed her In Denver.
b Charles Smith Of Kersey has the re,
. ord a. . potato grower. From thirt
Semi-weekly herald., 1908-10-01

charges against Mr.. Haskell GOVERNS
his operations In Ohio. New York. Ar
kansas. Texas aud Oklahoma. You
did me the courtesy OF tearing then
up and throwing them out OF the train
window without reading them. The
charges recently made by Mr.. Hears,
were all mace by me at that time.
Il now otfer you the following con
cerning his relations with the Stand
ard OH subsidiary companies in Okla
homa. since he became governor: Last
spring before the Prairie OIL and Gas
company began operations In pipe
line construction in violation of law
l made visit to Guthrie. While
standing In the state house lobby. w
A. Ledbetter. attorney for the Waters
Pierce OH company in Oklahoma,
came out of Governor Haskell's pri
vate office as he had very important
telegram to send. On the way to the
telegraph station. he explained that he
had been In conference with Governor
Haskell on some oil matters. When
we reached the telegraph office, Mr..
Ledbetter wrote telegram to Col. ],
johnson OF ST. Louis, general at.
torney for the Waters Pierce com.
pany:
II have Just finished a conference
with Governor Haskell and everything
Is satisfactorily arranged.
In very short time the Prairie
OIL and Gas company began prepare.
tions for constructing their pipe line
without becoming domestic corpora.
tion. Attorney General West began to
threaten suit. Haskell protested
against West However. West did in
stitute the suit. Haskell fought the
suit through all the courts to the state
supreme court with hired attorney
on the ground that the governor alone
could institute suit. A few days be
fore the supreme court handed down
Its decision Haskell prepared lengthy
document covering nearly two pages
In his weekly paper. the New State
Tribune.
Il personally saw the letter from
Col. ]. d. Johnson to his Oklahoma
attorney, w. A. Ledbetter. agreeing to
pay for and circulate 10000 copies OF
Haskells paper containing Haskell'a
attack on West and hi1 defense for
refusing to prosecute the Prairie Oil
and Gas company.
I'm the past MFR. HaskelIs answer
to all charges hes been:
You are liar
Il wish to say that the statements
made above cannot be answered In
that way, for will on an hours no
tice go to Guthrie and appear before
n board of inquiry and there testify
under oath with Mr.. Ledbetter. making
the telegraph records a part OF the
hearing. the same to speak for itself,
the condition to be that the telegraph
records be made public and and Mr..
Ledbetter agree to testify under oath
and answer all questions tending to
prove or disproye my charges.
(Signed) IL. T. RUSSELL.
Editor Ardmore Morning Democrat" /"