The Oskaloosa herald. (Oskaloosa, Mahaska County, Iowa) 1885-1919, 1911-05-18

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vern Silverthorn, Beacon. 49,. 20
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Hattie A. Moore, Oskaloosa. 80
FRIEND.-Born, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Friend, No. SO4 Ninth avenue
west, Monday morning, May Is, 1914,
at six o'clock a. m, fine eleven
pound son. All doing nicely.
RUSSELL.-BOrn, to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Russell of Fifth avenue west,
Saturday night, May 10, 1911, a seven
pound baby girl This is their fourth
| daughter. MI. and Mrs. Thos. Rus
sell of Sixth avenue west, grandpar-
ents of the infant, are as proud of it
as if it were their sixth son.
CARNEGO. - The funeral of the
late Frank Carnego, who was instant.
ly killed by fall of slate in mine No.
6, White City, Friday, May II, will be
held Sunday at 80 p. IN. at the Cath
Ole church. The body will be inter
red in Forest cemetery. The deceas-
ed leaves a father and mother, Mr..
and Mrs. Mike Carnego, and the fol-
lowing brothers and sisters: Mike
Carnego, Jr, of White City; John Car
nego of Oskaloosa; Mary Stovko, of
White City; Mary Malayter, Avery,
Iowa; Annie Glankavi and Lizzie Car.
nego.
| CARNEGO.-The funeral of the
late Frank Carnego, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Carnego, which was held
Sunday, May Ia, 1911, was probably
one of the largest attended funerals
held for some time. Mass services
were held at 500 a. m. at the home
in White City, No. 6, by Father Smith
of Lovila. The services were attend
ed by over thousand people. The
body was brought to Oskaloosa fol
lowing the mass services. At 100 at
the Catholic church funeral services
were held by Father Lotus. The
church was entirely filled with rela-
tives and friends of the deceased and
many and beautiful. The body was
laid at rest in Catholic cemetery.
GRANNY. Died, of tuberculosis,
after an illness of about twelve
months duration, Saturday evening,
May 10, 1911, at 4:50 o'clock, at his
apartments over 124 First avenue
west, Wilbert Jackson CRANKY, aged
81 years, months and l day. Fun
eral at 2:30 p. m, Monday, and inter
ment in Forest cemetery.
The deceased is survived by a
widow, father, three brothers and
sister who have been at the bedside
of the sufferer several days. The
deceased was well known about town,
having been variOusly engaged as
waiter for local cafes. He was
member of the local lodge of Eagles.
The sympathy of the many friends
goes out to the family in their be-
reavement and sorrow.
ROSS.-Libby (Montana) Western
News: John o. ID. Ross, one OF the
old-timers of Libby, died Monday,
April "a, 1911, in Spokane, to which
place he had gone for medical treat
ment. Mr.. Ross had been failing for
several months and the end was not
unexpected, although when he left for
Spokane he seemed TO be feeling bet
ter than for some time. Mr. Ross
came to Montana "a years ago, first
locating at NoXon, in Sanders county
The following year he located on Lib
by creek, where for several years he
was engaged in placer mining. For
the past seven years he has been post
master of Libby, having resigned the
position only few weeks ago on &C
count of poor health. Deceased was
born in Washington county, Iowa
and at the time of his death was be-
tween 68 and 60 years old. He is
survived by two brothers, A. G. Ross
of Libby and David ID. Ross of Los
Angeles, Cal, and sister, Mrs. Anna
R. Lowery, of Des Moines, Iowa
From the day of his arrival on Libby
creek Mr.. Ross has been closely iden-
titled with the development and pro
gress of this part of the country, and
his wise counsel and untiring energy
throughout the years of his residence
here have been Of untold value in the
upbuilding of the community. The
funeral was held in Libby, Thursday
afternoon. April 27, when hundreds of
the friends who knew him in life
turned out to pay their last respects
and to show their esteem for the man
they have known so well and regard
ed so highly. The impressive funeral
services of the Masonic fraternity
were conducted by Whitefish lodge,
No. g. A. F. & A. M. Mr.. Ross was
a member of Black Oak lodge No. 491,
of Leighton, Ia, having joined the
order 81 years ago. A short service
was held at the postoffice building,
from where the long funeral process
sion proceeded to the graveside. At
the grave the concluding ceremonies
of the Masonic funeral service were
carried out. The floral offerings
which covered the casket were pro |
fuse and elaborate.