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The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
An Editor Married.

At eight o'clock on Wednesday eve-
ming, September 15, Otto J. Nupp,
editor and publisher of the Post Dis
patch, ard a general news dealer OF
Sykesville, was married to Miss Ida
May Fillhart, one Of Henderson Town
ships most charming ladies', at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Fillhart,
parents of bride. Rev. DR.. A. J. Meek,
of Reynoldsville, performed the cere-
mony, assisted by Rev. S. Wallace
Mitchell. Fifty guests were present.
We understand that the bride is an
accomplished daughter of one of the
foremost and most highly respected
families OF Henderson township.
Mr.. Nupp is bright and promising
young man. He is full of push and
energy, and is certainly hustler.
The editor Of THE STAR joins most
heartily with their host OF friends in
wishing Mr.. and Mrs. Otto j. Nupp
long, happy and prosperous journey
on this mundane sphere.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Sure Coon Hunt.

Lawyer Smith M. McCreight and Ex-
Constable Perry B. Love, of Reynolds.
vile, and half dozen gentlemen from
Svkesville and other places, we're par
Elephants in a coon hunt on the Thomas
McCreight homestead In Paradise Mon
day night. After tramping around a
couple OF hours hunting 'coons about
midnight they found nice juicy, we'll
cooked coon on the dining room table
at the McCreight home. Some person,
with better luck than this bunch of
coon hunters, had captured a coon
a couple of days before the night of the
hunt, otherwise the hunters would not
have eaten coon Monday night. Fried
chicken and other choice and palatable
dishes we're provided to make de-
lightful and very enjoyable feast for the
coon hunters.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Brakeman Stepped OFF Into Space

Jesse Wayland, B., r. & P. brake
man residing at Reynoldsville, was
quite severely injured last Wednesday
near Carmen when he stepped off his
train and instead Of striking terra firma
as expected, bit space and travelled
down into a small stream about twenty
feet below.
The train on which he was working
parted going up the hilr and portion on
which Wayland was riding stopped on
bridge. Wayland jumped off to in
vestigate the trouble, but ran into
plenty of it himself. Ia falling be
yelled and attracted the attention OF
the train crew. The injured man as
picked up and taken to Rldgway, where
1t was found he had bad scalp wound,
probable fracture of the right elbow
ard bruises on the pack Dubois Er.
press.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Reception Friday Evening.

On Friday evening of this week,
September "a, reception will be given
in the Methodist Episcopal church for
Rev. and Mrs. John F. Black A re.
ception committee will be In the Sum
day school room at 745 to receive the
people and they are to pass on from
Sunday school room into the audi
torium, where short program will
be rendered, after which light lunch
will be served and everybody is sup
posed to be social. The main feature
of the reception is the social part.
All members of the church ana con-
gregation are invited and requested
to attend the reception. The mems
Sunday school Bible class, Of which
Rev. Black is teacher, has charge of
the reception.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Smitten- McCreight.

Miss Orrel E. McCreight, of this
place, and S. Hunter Smitten. Of Pitts
burgh, we're married at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Warwick, on Main
street, at l.30 p. m. Thursday, Septem-
ber 16, 1909. Rev. A. D. Mckay, pastor
OF the First Presby church Of
Reynoldsville, performed the wedding
ceremony. Only immediate relatives
were present. Mr.. and Mrs Smitten,
Henry Shields and Miss Angus War
nick drove to Dubois soon after the
wedding and Mr.. Smitten and bride
went to Pittsburgh on the train that
passes through here at 4 3S p. m
They will reside In Pittsburgh.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Bottle Factory to Resume.

The Brockway Machine Bottle fac
tory will start next week for the COM
ing winters run. Fires have been
lighted and Tuesday or Wednesday of
next week will see the plant working
Its full capacity. Six machines will be
in operation, and about the same corps
of workmen are expected to be present
at the opening and continue with the
company during the season. During
the summer suspension of the factory
everything has been overhauled and
gotten into good working order, and
the outlook is good for the coming
season to have prosperous year
Brockwayville Record.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Boy Wirewalker Missing

A dispatch from Kittanning to Pitts
burgh papers yesterday states that
Fred Cunningham, of Kittanhing, a
high wire performer, has mysteriously
disappeared and relatives fear foul play.
Last Wednesday the boy wired his
father at Kittanning that he was on his
way from York, Pa. Since that time
nothing has been heard from him.
This is the boy that did the high
wire performance at Reynoldsville dur
ing "Old Home Week"-two years ago.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Discharged and Enlisted Again.

l. A. Sprague, son Of Ed. G. Sprague,
OF Emerickville, who served four years
in the U. S. Navy and was honorably
discharged Aug. 23rd has re-enlisted
for another four years. He visited his
aunt, Mrs. B. E. Hoover, in this place
Sunday and went to Pittsburgh Mon
day. He expects to go on the cruiser
New York, same ship his cousin,
Arthur Phillippi, is on.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Auto Crippled.

Monday evening John O'Hare took
his family out in his automobile for a
drive to Luthersburg, returning via
Dubois and Falls Creek. After the
trip Mr.. O'Hare was turning the auto
on Main street when the rear axle on
left side of auto broke Off Had the
axle broke while Mr. O'Hare and fam
lily were speeding along the result might
have been serious.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22

Next Sunday is the newspaper date
tor the inauguration Of passenger trains
on the Franklin g. Clear6eld, but there
is no official announcement yet to that
effect.
j. r Milliren entertained his M.
E. Sunday school class at his home
on Hill street Monday evening.
Fresh oysters in cans at City Hotel
restaurant.
A. Katzen has just returned from
eastern markets. where he purchased
an exceptionally fine line of fall and
winter goods. The Peoples Bargain
store will maintain its reputation for
honest and reliable goods at bargain
prices.
Sea food is delicious. City Hotel
restaurant.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
New Dental Office.

DR., D. Roy Eiscnhu,h, who con-
Quoted dental Office in this place a
year ago for few months, has decided
to locate here permanently and next
Wednesday will open in the Estes and
Long building. DR.. Eisenhuth grad
uated last spring from Philadelphia
Dental College and is thoroughly
equipped In every branch OF the dental
profession. Those who patronized hI
last year speak highly OF his ability
aud we are sure that he will be able
to develop successful practice here.-
Sykesville Post Dispatch.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
Prompt Payment of Life Insurance.
ReynOldsville, Pa, Sept. Is, 19(

Reynoldsville, Pa, Sept. Is, 1909.
ORDER OF UNITY, Pittsburgh. Pa.
l wish to acknowledge receipt Of
check per hands of Jacob TRULY, for
5000, first of the one hundred monthly
payments to be made me on certificate
for So, 900 on life Of my husband, James
H. Spry, who was deceased the End
day Of this month. Also to thank you
for prompt manner in which payment
has been made, and can recommend the
order to anyone needing insurance.
Respectfully,
BLANCHE II. SPRY
The Order OF Unity was the first
insurance society of those insuring the
life OF Mr.. Spry to make payment Of
the claim.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
School Appropriation

Reynoldsville, West Reynoldsville
and Winslow township school districts
have received the state appropriation
for this year, not including the high
school fund, which will be received
later. Each district received following
amounts; Reynoldsville SO, 53l 80; West
Reynoldsville, 81, ,00S so; Winsow town.
ship, 81, 1861 AZ.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
BLANCHE Z. SPRY.
Card of Thanks.

We are very thankful to the friends
who were so kind and helpful during
the illness OF our mother, Mrs. Ella
Watson and were also so sympathetic
and extremely kind to us after her
death. We are truly very thankful.
HOWARD WATSON,
MARY WATSON,
GERTRUDE WATSON,
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22

Stoke & Fecht Drug Co. have a
famous prescription called Mi-o-na
which they will guarantee to cure
any case of Indigestion, or money back.
Relieves stomach distress in five
minutes. Soc large box.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
A Little of EVeruthinQ.

Argument court was held in Brook
vile this week.
The Business Mems Association will
meet Tuesday night of next week.
The Erie annual M. E. conference
will be held in Franklin, Pa, next
year.
There was large attendance at the
Brookville fair last week The weather
was fine.
The borough is having substantial
brick crossings laid at corners OF Grant
and Fifth streets.
The Relief Corps ladies had lunch in
the lodge room last Thursday evening
after business meeting.
The government has granted to Mrs.
Millie P. Lewis of Rrynoldsville, a
pension OF Sl2 per month.
John Bohren, of this place, played
ball with the Ridgway team at Brook
Vile last Thursday and Friday
Victor's Band October 9th in Assem-
bly, Hall This is the first number on
the High School lecture course.
At the monthly meeting of the Reyn.
oldsville Building and Loan Association
Monday evening 81, 800 was sold.
We received communication yester-
day on the ''old time school teacher"
which was too late for this issue.
The later Sc Club will hold social
at home of DR.. and Mrs B. E. Hoover
on Main street tomorrow evening.
Thomas Green and family and Thom-
as Taper and family spent part of Fri
day, Saturday and Sunday at Quay
Camp.
A. Katzen's Peoples Bargain store
will be closed from 6 p. m. Friday to 6
p. m. Saturday on account OF Jewish
holiday.
]. W. Clayson, of Pittsburgh,
pocialist, made speech on Fourth
Street, near City Hotel, last Thursday
evening.
g, W. Sykes and wife, Jas. K. John
stol and wife, attended the funeral of
Mrs. Asa W. Sykes at Sykesville last
Thursday.
The Luther League will hold dime
social Tuesday evening Sept 2S, at the
home of j. 81. Hughes on Main street.
Everybody invited.
pallis Gable and Miss Orpha Swartz
of Emerickville, were married on
Wednesday, September Is. They will
reside at Emerickyille.
aThe entertainers on the High School
. lecture course have been booked. See
Nst under heading of school notes in
Ihis issue OF THE STAR.
Almost four hundred excursion tick
cts were sold at the P. K. r. station in
this place last Thursday morning for
yBrookville on account of the fair.
w. G. Eufer is opening ladies' din.
ing room in building near the public
fountain at corner OF Main and Fifth
streets. Will also handle fish, oysters,
etc.
Rev. j. E Allgood, pastor of the
M. E church at Big Run. preached
hn excellent sermon In the M. E.
Phurch at this place last Sunday morn
pg..
Bricklayers began work Monday
prnlng laying brick on the new build
P. Mcdonald is erecting on Main
eet, next to Stoke & Feicht Drug
store.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
BROTHERHOOD RALLY.
Large Congregation Present An Interest
ing Meeung-Good Addresses.

Large ConBrcBation Fresent-hh ih'eicot-
ing Meeung-Good Addresses.
The Presbyterian Brotherhood rally
in the Presbyterian church Sunday
evening was attended by large c1ngre-
cation, and it was a splendid rally.
There were two addresses and they
we're both excellent. Prof. W, M.
Rife, superintendent of the public
schools of Reynoldsville, and Hon.
John W. Reed, OF Brookville, president
Judge of the jefferson county courts,
were the speakers. Prof. Rife's sub
ject was "The Fraternal Tie," and
Judge Reeds subject was "The Three
Wise Men from the East
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22


tuberculosis lecture given by a repre-
sentative Of the State Department Of
Health.
Williams Bros. have moved their
barbershop from the Evans building,
near postoffice, to the room formerly
occupied by Nolan shoe store in the
Nolan block
Rev. John F. Black, pastor of the
M. E. church, who has been absent two
Sundays, will arrive home tomorrow
and will preach next Sunday morning
and evening.
The ladies of the Baptist church will
give chicken ard waffle supper in the
e. M. Evans building Sept. Goth, be-
ginning at $50. Everybody invited.
Price 35 cents.
In the game law published in THE
STAR two weeks ago it was stated that
a hunter could only kill twenty pleas
ants in season. The law allows you
to kill fifty in season.
The bright star to be seen in the
eastern part of the heavens these
nights is what some of the scientists
call the Star of Bethlehem. This star
only comes around once in about 500
years.
There was a small blaze on back
porch of w. b. Hoffman's residence
Sunday. A couple of buckets of water
extinguished the fire. A small boy
with matches and candle in cigar
box was cause Of the fire.
Naturalization court was held in
Brookvllle yesterday. All the appli-
cants were not granted naturalization
papers. 1t is not so easy to become
citizen of the United States under the
new law as it was under the old law.
A. F. Hoy, lawyer OF Clarion who
was member of the B. P. o. E. No.
5l9 of Reynoldsville, died at 2 sc p.
m. Monday, September 20 Funeral at
2.30 p. m. to-day. Members of the
lodge from this place, Brookville and
New Bethlehem will attend the funeral.
Flying airships is attracting the at
tention of small boys just now. A piece
OF paper turned up at sides, piece of
muslin on end for tail and liberal
supply OF cord Is all that is necessary
Six months ago the boys would not have
objected to having called the contri-
vance kite, but now they object. It's
an airship.
Dr. ]. Bell Neff of Dubois, who has
entered the second year as superin-
tendenJ of the Clarion district OF the
Methodist Episcopal church. preached
an able and very interesting sermon
in the M. E. church at this place last
Sunday evening before a large congre-
cation. Dr. Neff is bright man and
the people here are always glad TO hear
him preach.
We received letter Monday from
Sol Friedman, former merchant of this
place, who is now located at Pueblo,
Col, In which he says: II am not sorry
for leaving Reynoldsville, business has
been very good with me, but would
like to see my Reynoldsville friends
again. On my next trip to New York
l expect to stop in Reynoldsville to see
all my friends
The government has issued orders to
the effect that hereafter you can mark
your letters simply "R. D., when they
are destined for rural routes, dropping
the "F." heretofore used. 1t will now
be simply rural delivery in place of
rural free delivery. The service has
become so general that there is no
longer need of using the term free"
Everybody now knows 1t is free.
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
RETURNS TO COLLEGE.
Rev. S. w. Mitchell breaches Farewell
Sermon at Sykesville.

ocIIllUN at oVKtSVIIIt.
Rev. s. Wallace Mitchell, son OF Mrs.
Cora Mitchell, Of Reynoldsville, who
was pastor Of the Bethel Baptist church
at Sykesville year, resis ned his pas
torate several weeks ago and preached
his farewell sermon last Sunday even
ing. He resigned at Sykesvile to take
The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1909-09-22
School Notes.

The high school has organized for
the football season with the following
officers: Manager, Prot. Hawk; assist
ant manager, George Smith: captain,
Dominic Nolan.
Prof. Rife has engaged a fine line
of talent for this seasons lecture course.
1t includes Victor's Band, October 27:
Judge George D. Alden, December 9;
the Opbean Musical Club, January IA;
the Italian Boys and Ebert Poland
musical and literary, February IS;
Hon. Robert L. Taylor, of Tennessee,
March 10.
Rooms 10 and IL received special
commendation from the principal for
their orderly marching.
The eighth grade is working up speed
in arithmetic. The clatter of the
crayon on the blackbo reminded a
visitor of his own schoolboys 1t was
good work.
Room l3 and IA of the high school
were reported perfect in punctuality
last week.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
MOREPOWER

RENO, Feb. 5.-Manager George
Campbell of the Reno Power, Light
and Water Company announced to-
day that the generator which has
been in course Of construction at tne
Reno plant for some time will be
tested today and start up in com
plete operation by tomorrow.
This is the first completed work
accomplished under the new control
ling interests of the local POWER COM
pany, under the direct management
of General Manager Baum of tne Cal
UOrnia Nevada Power Company
which recently absorbed the Truckee
River General Electric Company, Of
which the local plant is part.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
TO KEEP JAPS
OUT OF SCHOOLS
in CALIFORNIA

SACRAMENTO, Feb. o.-Grove l..
Johnson's bill compelling aJpanese
to attend separate public schools
passed the assembly at room today
by vote of As to 26.
Mr.. Jonnson's other bills prohibit
ing aliens from being members of
boards of directors and restricting
them in residence districts at the Op-
ton of the boards Of supervisors.
were defeated. The latter measure
failed of passage because of tie
vote. Roll call firmly stood 81 to
81 after a call of ne house and sew
eral changes from aye to no and vice
versa. Johnson of Sacramento, au-
thor of the measure changed his vote
from aye to no and moved to recon
slider tomorrow. Walter Leeds of
Los Angeles changed his vote from
no to aye and moved to reconsider
tomorrow.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
WANTS BIG DAMAGES

Reno. Feb. ada NJ Devine. y
years of age, from Lawrence. Kansas
filed legal proceedings IN the district
court yesterday against Ella Hub
bard. locally known as Ida Robbins,
asking for damages to the amount of
S25.O0o and s2S costs additional.
The action in which she demands
such large Judgment is based upon
allegations tha: she was induced
through false and fraudulent repreS
entations on the part of the Robbins
woman to give up her occu-
patton as laundress in Kansas,
come to Reno octensibly as a cook
in a lodging house here conducted by
Ida Robbins. and enter in actuality,
a house of immortality.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
UNIVERSITY GIRLS
PLAY MONDAY

The Importance of Being Earnost"
by the Theta Epsilon Sorority of
the University will be given in this
city Monday evening.
This is clever play and is given
under the management of one of the
best play producers that ever came
10 Nevada. The young women of the
society are giving the play in this
city and in Keno in an effort to make
up the $1,000 fund which Clarence
Mackay has conditioned upon a gift
of an athletic field and buildings
therefor to the University.
The reserved seat sale is now open
at the Muller drug store and the al
vance is fairly good. The house
should be we'll filled as the object
is a most worthy one.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
ORMSBY
BOND BILL
PASSED

The senate asserted its checking
perogative this morning and tabled
| Tie Dodge resolution int: 0duced in
the assembly, calling for the imme-
dlate dispatch of a battleship fleet to
the Paclhc coast of the United States
In way, the action is an indication
of what will happen to the emascu-
lated Giffen resolution relating to the
Japanese when it comes TO the SEN
ate, as it is mucn more vehement in
character and more important than
the Dodge resolution.
The letter Of Senator Newlands
TO the Governor in relation to the
Japanese question was read with
good deal Of interest and there has
been a change in opinion in the legis-
lature over the whole country.
Assmblyman Curtins bill, releasing
sample ballots six days before cleo
tion instead Of upon election day,
was refused passage in the senate
and beyound this lne senate did
very little
In the assembly the bill authoriz-
ing Ormsby county to bond Itself to
the extent of $4,000 for internal i'm
prOvements and to pay off some out
standing Indebtedness. was reported
favorably by the Ormsby county dele.
CATION.
Bradshaw brought in a resolution
fOrbidding the use Of Nevada ranges
by stock men from other states,
which is an attempt to settle the old
question of the proper taxation of
cattle and sneep while here. The
bill was referred to the committee on
public lands.
The bill, by FarnswOrth, to regu-
late hours of employment of persons
in gypsum and plaster mills was re-
ported from the committee on judi
ciary with a substitute
All hands and the cook are look
ing for the anti-gamblng bill which
dame rumOr saith is to be presented
forthwith by the Elko delegation. In
quiry in the northeastern part of the
assembly chamber where sits the FL
ko delegation developed the fact that
the Elko delegation knows nothing
about it but was liable to hear about
it most any time
AssembIyman Winters bill to Gre
ate an agricultural farm in the north
eastern part Of the state is in the
senate agricultural committees hands
and Winter is working on the mem
ers thereof.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
Senate KILLS
RAGING AT LAST

SACRAMENTO. Feb. 5.-Racing in
California received a vital blow when
the Senate by vote of 33 to seven
passed the Walker-Otic anti-race
track gambling bill when prohibits
pool-selling, bookmaking + gambling
on horse races. The bill already
having passed the assembly it will
now go to the Governor for his sig
nature. after which it will become
a law. Governor Gillett has signi-
fed his intention of signing the
measure if it passed both houses, but
it is not believed he will take this
action until 80 days have elapsed. AS
the bill permits pool dealers and
bookmakers 80 days time in which
to close up their affairs. the present
season of racing at Emeryville and
Santa Anita courses will not be dis
turbed.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05

insult, or the possibility of war. for
Japan could not possibly sustain a
war, even if her finances We're in bet
ter condition than they now are.
without the sympathy of the word
to the business of her cause
II am opposed to terms of appro-
brium and OF Insult Japan des arves
from us a proper regard for the in
tcgrity of her race and institutions
\ temperate declaration made at this
time by the legislatures of the west
rrn states on the ines here indicat-
ed will aid much to advance the en-
lightened. calm and forceful presen-
tation of this question in such man
ncr as shall convince ,he Judgment
of the world. including that of Jap
an herself.
Thus upon the expiration of the
present treaty with Japan and with
out attendant attacks upon Japanese
public opinion will be
so shaped as 10 force a calm and ra-
tional solution of the question by the
purely domestic and national Insisla-
tion.
VERY sincerely yours.
"FRANCIS G. NkWI.ANDS.
Carson City daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1907-1930, 1909-02-05
ANGUS MCLEOD HERE

Angus Mcleod. of YeringtOn is in
Carson for a'few days. Mcleod is
one of the oldest and most prosper,
Gus settlers of Mason Valley and
has friends in every part of the
country. 1t was one OF his sons
was among the first dlscOverers OF
Rawhide. Also it was Angus Nc
Leod who exposed Pat Flannigan' 5
attempt to hold up the sheep and
ranch men of Nevada during the last
campaign tor 5000 each for campaign
expenses of the state republican com
mittee.