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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - April 07, 1904, Smethport, PennsylvaniaHury l. Backus. Editor vol. Ali. The shortest convention record. Ancient history happen lag in Mckean county in Dayi republicans Complete Timeir business in 75 minutes yesterday. Elkins unanimously nominated president Nyp Acker elected Delegate at Large Republican tonal convention 11 Haruji Wuhu april 0 Moira by state convention which was held Heie to Day instructed Tho Peun Pjura Liia Cycle Etc a to. The. National conc i Triou at Bucago to vote for the nomination of Roosevilt. Tho platform commends the Wise statesmanship Sund prompt action in the Panama canal matter and Tho enforcement of Law s to i event unlawful combination congratulates the. Admin. Isha Tion on the Success of its diplomacy in limiting the zone of the War m the Fiu East and declares Theodore Roosevelt Soldier and state Sian author Aud scholar equal Friend of Laboi and of capital vigorous Aud Aitt president of whom we Are justly proud Auguy whose Wise mid Beneficent administration w e Henri in endorse and desire to . We there fort in ii Imo Ubly recommend Lus nomination for the presidency by the approaching a Timil. Convention Ltd Lud lieu uni Ili Jcj accordingly the admin station of Penny Annan official paler 6j5 the county terms per year Smethport pa., thursday 31, 1904. No. 13 of old. Taken from the at Latt the Modoo w Arib ended. De Flection among Captain Jack s followers and this closing up of Tho lines of our troops around his Retreat finally sick ened the redoubtable Captain and he now Tho ques Tion Tut to what disposition shall be made of him Senta itself for solution. Nearly All of prominent ones arc amendable to the Ortato not Holt of Oregon for Mur Der and it is agreed that a prosaic trial by jury and a ignominious death upon the scaffold would be Iii St effectual in robbing Tho situation of its heroics in Tho mind of the Soblo we do not approve of butchery but a Short Attiat Anda Suddot leap m the Clark in what in Good for Cap Tum Jack and Nis the match game of base Ball ecu the Empire club of port afle Tauy and Tho. Wild Gat club of shirt port took place thursday afternoon june 13, 187y, on Tho grounds of Tho latter club a Lily interest manifested 111 the t the game a number of the us of port Allegany Nero Here and do Piug Tho Progress of the game our Here almost entirely deserted. The Gunie resulted in a Victory for the wild cats ii a score of 48 to so both clubs played remo Skabla Well for Green three me Doyle r. B. Rupert and mrs. James Dann. Or. Doyle Dies on the train. Easter at the churches the Day was fittingly observed by All sects. Excellent. Musical programs. Hive Many in Coli us Foi their careful playing and to Weir up Dier like discipline the wild oat can it am from them lesson m prompt and faithful obedience to their Captain which is the Only fault we can see in their placing and time will All three deaths from heart disease or. Rupert arid Dunn in Apo d health until toy be Iii Only Pew Days. The news that James Doyle who a dirt Didato for county treasurer at the recent Republican primaries 3iad Hod on the p., s. N passenger train at noon yesterday came As a Shook to ills friends Ami relatives in tins plume on wednesday of last or was Here the Guot of ins Dang for mrs Allen Park and following Day he wont to Sarto Ell to visit friends of Over work during the ree Euti Campaign Wiiilie the guest of his John c Doyle to was taken quite ill with Ner Vous his condition was not consider Elf. Serious arid yesterday. He was to ride to Lus Homo la it jewel his daughter who was filled there and John Doyle took him to la Bee in a where the three a train Ehi Pii Chris endorsed paid to scuff of Tjuan Ami i plants favor n Ito my App Ropi i Tytious for state Waterways the building of an ame icon merchant Marine dec App Lieut of the and Afflis Tay Alty to protect Iii Tanil it commends the Good movement and recommends the Extension of the in Al free delivery of tlie1 mails. Fourier attorney Gemuend John p Elkin of Indiana county was nominated Liy acclamation for in Lieuie court Juh no other to the Coho Elution for this office the salary which is 21 gov. Samuel w Peru a Packer who declined to Bechie a.cau4idate Prem court Justice v As elected Dele to the National Conven Tion the other two delegates at Large elected were Janies blvd Sonj or of Philadelphia Franois l. Robbins of air of d Bleakley of Venan go. 0. S he Stiman of Allegheny g a Thomas of Lehigh Jesse Blair and Samuel 3. Dick of Crawford elected alternates at Large Robert Pitcairn of Allegheny and Liyi g. To Cauley of nominated for presidential electors at. Large. The ebb vestion ratified the list of electors Tiomi Natad in the Yttri Ous congressional District. The party suspended and United states. pen Rose was Ole cited chairman of the. Republican state committee by declamation the convention was in session Only 75 minutes and was probably shortest in record. Went to. Philadelphia in de and did hot that. Body to make a speech accepting the Nomina Tion. Kampi As Cate Fer can be beaten in by i of is signal players and to their Good was in a measure due uie ii toil gained though ajl did Well the lust of Good feeling prevailed and the Iii Prefi accepted Ali our i a Good Grace. The following is the score Beauty us added to the Large congregations were in attendance. The Church eur All Abber Ved easter in their usual West no manner and although the Day win cold and w Nitro tile Beauty fill services Scro Well. Attended. The i Ibcal programs were excellent and Well rendered. Att. At the 8 a in Boru e at St Luke s John Doyle decide Toto come As fui4 as1 this place with them or Doyle sep cd to i trip Well., and at Ille some Friend tasked him How he was feeling he answered that lie thought he was improving and the. Ii rat was Well filled and about one Hundred Poi Bous received the easter Oman Mon at the 10 80 Bertico the Hoir Sang Eyre s Complete service in e and the Anthem the strife in o or these compositions Are exceeding dim cult but in the hands of Stluke s Well a raised beautifully and artistically rendered Sta the the Junior choir was combined. With. The. Regular choir and the Anthem was the celebrated Miriam s song of Triumph by Shachner. The Floral decorations on the altar and baptismal font were of loses lilies Aud carnations Rev j Hebur a Mccandless preached an eloquent Bennou at the Moi Nimir Ponte. Bringing out the Les Luul he straighten Ell Busk jews James Doyle was born at Piko we Omeg county n june moved this in 18h Rock. A Juio to life 2d 1 Rockwell Corwin is Chet in truck if. Ramsey 0 f. Downey 1st b bar stick r. F. B. Total Ike nine n Bard o Elliott p 1st b. Lillibridge 2d b Simar so b. Williams if Teeter of c. Bard is they calf. Monday afternoon six bunt men of our town journeyed up on the Hill to enjoy the Beautiful Spring weather and incidentally to a Little revolver practice. They Matt got nicely started when cult m a adjoining Field gave a bleat and fell to the ground. Most of the crowd took to. The tall Tim Ber Bojt one of them decided it was bust to negotiate a colled on the owner who info riled him that they could Settle without further trouble by purchasing the calf for to. A hurried Rousu Tatum was held and each decided to dig up his pro rata and at 6 M the sex Tette paraded into town headed by the wounded calf. On tuesday the boys bold Tho calf for Fri 50, and thereby their net loss is 75 cents per Glam. Bays they Tho calf in Tho Bushes and taking it for granted that it must to the whole crowd commenced a Fusil Adb Whon thu half came out the boys ran for Home however is Billy does not furnish proof we Are forced to Tonko the Story of the Young Mori As the real facts in the Case. I am hold annual banquet. Mckean Lodge no. 388, feast and dance last night. Jewel presented past master. Of Katei m his Bill taut Bujla at St. This Church Luuri. A targe fatal fire at was Olean. An Olen special dated april 5 says John Bird a coloured Man was burned death 111 the is is fraction at his Homo at East Aoloau neighbors discovered the building in eloped in flames and an alarm was turned in summoning the it Artnie it to the the. Fire had gained headway before tie Arvul of the department that the Struc Ture was beyond saving Bird it is believed was asleep at the outbreak of. The Are Aud it is probable that Jie was not awakened until the Vunies had. Almost Elope Al him the pitiful cries of the i inn pin Only heard. I it the morn Ilig service and Story of the la Faiuu Tiou As portrayed by p to Grovo a Beautiful Iho 27 4g outs runs 2 0 1 1 s total innings wild cat Empire to. Armstrong. 27 84 01 7 7-48 8 .082, r Hamm a correction in. The Hyde Accident. Last week the Minek was in error Wherrit stated. among others from abroad attending court this notice messes. Knox Ond Allexi of Potter 7. R. Clark of Worten and Hall and Little of Elk the Philadelphia sunday kept Olio pays Tho following neat compliment to on townsman Hon l Rogers the City correspondent of the Beaver Radi Cal says that the chief clerk of the constitutional convention working Jii self to death if such is the fact and hard work is to or la the assistant clerk who does by far the greater port of the Laor must remained until 1831 when they set Tull .011 a Baruj at Sartwell. To received r school leaving school when 17 year s of age started a the lumber business at poit Allegany and rafted lumber on the ally River for 12 years in he was married at Wellsville a y., to Ellen Roguer. By 1873 to built Tho for St Poi table saw Mill in this coup to and has Fol lumber business since Ville Chemij Forest counts a Mac it locating in it Jewett to Yearb ago w hire he has Smee re sided. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Ellin Wagner Doyle four daughters mrs. And do litres Doyle of it mrs. Allan Park of Metli Portland. Mrs my o Brien of Riitta Borg two g. R. Doyle of Pitta Burg and j c Doyle of am badge a three Thomas Mcmahon of it. Mary Brooder of Bradford arid mrs. Rose Magner of Falo the funeral will be held1 at it. A Rupert who Bias for Many years been in the service of the Tidewater pipe Tine company died very suddenly at in Ormsby at 1 o clock tuesday morning. Is had been in his usual health and at the hour mentioned was suddenly seized by a fatal attack of heart disease. He arose f Rota his bed lion cured Lai blot s -inasaf1 in a faultless at lir m was fitting a i Eil at this House of worship. The both morning and were Well attended carols and. Anthems., made up the musical program and the choir re ophed Luau compliments on rendition of. Same. The Church was. tic Oral he with and Portal plants g h. P Pipa Chod to Asci Day unions in a Brilliant style. Thou of the Outt de but it impossible to Render him Itury Abb Istam u and he to Rubli death being Loutfi d Oln c 1 he a Sceusi a is survive Al b a atm Patei Mies both and o Bradford and two sons who. pitted org John rid i s to have by Iii 6vg banquet at the Wright House dance in the party and enjoyable time. Mckean Lodge no 888, f a m of this Planco held its annual haul vol and dance lust evening Oyer sixty masons and their Wynea mothers Sis ters Liitt sweethearts "attended1, and a. Unusually pleasant enrolling was spent by All at 7 p m. The party Gath ered around the beautifully decorated tables m the dining room of the Wright House to Pait alte of an Oss Ellet Lomast. The table s were decorated with Smilax and carnations and Yery Pleat Antly arranged the party was in Good spirits and tie five delicious courses were interspersed with witty Short stories and Jolly Small Jalk. After the ship Fol the called on Guy b. Mayo for a response to the Toast free a institutions or. Mayo responded m a Yery Able talk covering his subject thoroughly and introducing one. Or two Yery Good stories. On a coup of Tho illness of Sheridan Gorton St., Hon. A b. Artist ring was ask octto respond but he sex by itself with the plot that he never talked but some Turies bang our t Job newly toasted try Frod the the Hai list. Easter b i is a the himself the fuss being defunct for several Dickinson instead of or Hyde was handling to e. Rev Alvors when Piip disc urged described in our article last week really to blame for tie 1-take, it is impossible to decide mrs Hyde was called up phone by the editor s the residence and it happened that the writer was trying to get the Housa at tie same time and therefore heard the Conversa Tion in regard to the Accident we understood mra. Hyde to say that her hns Jand was handling the revolvers lie is copy edit site Jaid it i Iuro. Especially attractive Iii the evening when a special Mishica l pro Gram was rendered and the pastor Roy S. Galvin Baye a Short talk on easter other churches. The services it. The swedish lutheran free Christian churches and. All saints Chapel East sine Liport were in har Mony with the Day and it is needless to say they were enjoyed by. Large congregations present. The Beauty the Beauty a High Clab musical comedy is Tho attraction at the suit port Lycet i. To Morrow Friday Mug on , feb Umi Pany appeared Betonio a Beth port audit no and made Bitch a lilt that manager Claro idea to give them a ram 11 Date x Tho Beauty do Etoi is s of tin Verj Best musical comedies tins season Aud if by far the Best tiling snit port bus. Hart this year every character is and miss miss messes. Morrison poll Dick and Stanley were great favourites. The Cardo wifi Sisters also make a great hit.in1 the. Dance of the nations. Those who did not see the Beauty doctor when it was. Here before take our advice and an t miss it this time death of an aged lady. Mrs Bernard menally died at and fell to the floor expiring immediately. was aged .60 years and he is survived by his two Suhs arid two daughters. The sons Are or. J. A Rupert of Ala Mdse Colorado Rupert of Ormsby and the daughters Are mra f. G Grill incr of Bayonne n. Tho victim of the glorious game of base Ball in this place this season groped his Way into town from rounds. Alter Oqui. Wifi one Eye pretty badly in Inge d. At first sight we thought it was Shack Osty Jim try ing to find his Way to his Little lava bed but a closer inspection proved him to be a. Ii. With his handsomely hirsute Phil rather the worse for haying come into Contact forty years ago. Hon. Asa Packer a. Need at Mauch Ohi Ink a penniless embraced j and miss Nettie Rupert of Ormsby. The deceased hair for 23 years been in the service of the Tidewater pipe com Pany Aud was a most . The and the knights of Honor. Ardther she. Either used the name George we Iii she Meaut we both misunderstood whoever made the mistake Are. As sorry As anyone that it was made Correct Ion. Grocery men Hector court. I he seven grocery Neui recently a in Bradford on a charge of sell m a hand saw and Jack plane which he carried with Tim he now abuses the assessor for returning his property at such a career is possible for other Youing Man who. Can continue to get hold of a hand saw and mrs mrs. Janies Dunn of Alton dropped dead monday while preparing mrs. Annii resident of smell part for. A number of years before to and the family has Many fiends m Smethport who sympathize with Mihoin Iii affliction. She is survive d by two Daugh ters and one son. Her reams were Bringht. To Smethport yesterday the Homo of her daughter Ville in Rixford on. Monday april 4, 1804, m the 78rd year of her life. Cause of her death was a fractured hip which injury she sustained about. Three weeks ago the subject of this Skeith miss Ann Jane barn Iii county Armagh Ireland May she came to the United states in 1851 v and in May 1853, she was us fid in marriage to Bernard at Sartwell pa., that time they " were residents place. Two years ago her Hus band died. Mrs Mcnally was of a kindly and affectionate always ready and willing to lend a helping hand to her neighbors when in need Aud Sho. Has Many who will Autte with her relates in tier mrs. Menally. Leaves two sous and five daughters Peter Mcnally of it outtake of a a Kineiko each. Chinese Schoolboy must fur Nish his own Stool school work and the four prec Loiis which fire the Ink slab a cake of India Brush w brow ii Ell cheaters King to whom this most pleasant tube web a dotted be Nii Abl prese it. The of the jewel to Wiist Mattev Camuel u Bell As Nide by Fred d Gallup Aud his Short Olid spicy ail dress Bron Glit Forfi Tiuch laughter and Many rounds of Appl Aubo in ins ref prime or the Likibi d the Lodge tin 1 01 01 upon him in i most Mai Iii ii in old of of the Good free masonry w do for Young 7neu it lung 0 tie Happy assemblage adjourn tips to the la t urn the Rump icon committee composed of Brothers William f up Clit Fred w. Jio Wuolle Ralph e Bure Liek John e. In ors and better Lilves were heir to heartily meet their gab to and an Impre rip Tii Waltz All partion Fin the grand Anarch which was Olio by. By. Dances bid arid until he thobe who did not feel equal to the strenuous Ness of the Terpsichor eau Art demanded by Gallup and speght. Both old Aud Yong took Active part in the pastimes of the no and a More pleasant or sociable fathering. Would be hard to and much due to Brothers Brennan and Mccoy the arrangement com Mittee for this successful banquet. With these he begins Wcarl task of learning to write and read the thou saudi of Ehinea characters. These Are to open the chinese Ami a knowledge of this ancient literature and Wisdon Means Eov Iun Tiomi to the Cairies e at the opening of a c Linese school a Piiper written the a Iii of confucius is pasted on the w All. Before this Iron Kaiue the pupils and teachers Burn paper Jno Nej and Joss Sticks Bow their Heads three time to the floor. The teacher then tells Gorf Fucina tie Lay the month and tie year aug Bess Foi bib s eng 1 Povlock afternoon Leforc avernian Osborne. The prose Cutie a of the business ii in con ducted. Burler the of. The state Dairy Aud food commission. The defendants were held to Ihbe sum of bail. The Caw will be fought Toifl Nisi in the courts mantis facture of the alleged impure lard will for nah the Ila Ileal Means to contest Iha Jura. A Little a a. Stevens living about it mile. Below town was badly bitten by a neighbor s one torment the Pennsylvania society. Maj a. C. Hawkins of Bradford hos accepted the chairmanship of the county of the Pennsylvania society Roh Ert of Anion town h Purtle and mrs an Tad alias ship mrs t. Drews of Smethport mrs it. Hugi Lille of Sinford a. Mrs. G. It. Reilly of. Pittsburg the morning at 10 o clock from St. Marys Catholic can Rob. Sartwelle. Father dough not o61ciatingr-burial- iu7 r Ming this so. Clay last wok ii us Maul was pick aug berries when the dog without a. Paro it attacked and bit her lower limits of ii if ully or dry. Crossmire is attending the Case Ami we girl is Doub As Well is coi ild to cup Cluid. Have you Ever thought of great sating in a. To can furnish silos any. Diameter and any. Height All up. Drop in and let talk about it View is much the largest of the Stateff societies in new having a membership of g50. Many my Cli it As it is the Only Organ Izat ious Thot frankly shows there is Good in past arid present. Tho cbnnt.commit Tom s have been organized to stimulate the interest Yoffe Sidet society and its work and to give it a recognized Lei Ieler each county of. Tho a dinner will be Given to the county chairmen in new York on april 1mb, the Date of the of the society St. Mary s cemetery place letters. Of betters Reaidi Inibig in Tho Post office at Smethport for the week ending in n Fly Patchoi e looses p juice a wide altered. Hollow bout in -01 Tho abandoned cremation made by the Gold ii Pecker Ihbe architecture 11, Peculiar of account o f the in in a Vicy Wilt find a by of dry Smice suit and Sli reils of. Sof inner bark of Trees. Among hundreds of nests examined not one has Lacket these Peculiar 1 naturalists in Yain disc Oyer. Why the bit. Of. Dry Sua Leykin oses i n6t seem to be of any Iise in the Structure of and quit6 often loosely on tie on Lessly set into the extra Niue Bottom possibly. Flycatcher regards it a a Choice bit of ornamentation Chi Ike Kimberland miss Lizzie Leffier. Persons calling for these letters please say All unclaimed letters Are sent to the dead letter Ouilee two weeks from Date of advertising. A Chadwick s orchestra. Plus Orf ionization solicits kids for kinds of parties receptions Diu Nofs Etui terms apply to. John e. Chadwick manager piano fur pushed when Rocini fed. I i a part Grui h Sale is so held annually for Are the clothes of Murde Iod people tie instr intents with which Tolje in Iii h ave been committed and the effect Wlinich have by Lei ised to the deceased Pri Soiu in. .1 taken., to. The prefecture of police ant have riot icon. Claimed Irb also sold the proceeds go to the Perls alias Lohse. pc worry. Is usually bought by Ordinary brokers bit to articles which have belonged to criminals especially those who Are Noto , Are bought at High prices subscribe to the minor. A Birl for if eneral work in a Hote i inquire at the Row City last of the season. In april company will Tun. The last special excursion for the present season from Buffalo Iris Creek Tidioute and principal intermediate stations Oil the Buffalo and Allegheny Valley division and from Points on the Philadelphia and Erie Railroad brie to lock Haven Washington for tie. Benefit of All who. May wish to lockets Good regular trains on Day of Issue and returning ref Kuhni Troisi except. Pennsylvania limited limited Aud St. Louis limited ten Days _ by mid at rate of of for the round trip from Points on the a Natalo and Allegheny Valley division and from Erie St martyrs and intermediate Points and at rate of is u5 from Froni Rei Byo lock Haven and at proportionate rates from of her Points. These tickets will be Pood to return via harass org or Philadelphia and to Stop off at Philadelphia returning if de posited with ticket agent at Broad Street for additional Iii Torii nation consult Small handbills apply to ticket agents by address b a f Fraser passenger agent Buffalo District 307 main Street Elscott Square Buffalo n. Y or e. S. Harrar division ticket agent Wil Sprind reasons for tone Nickel plate Roadis . _ in making a Long railway journey the two principal. Points to be considered Are Cost and the first of these is the least second the if you select the Nickel plate read for the rates to whatever Point. You with to degree of Comfort is greatest riot Only on account of an excellent roadbed and the highest stand Ard of equipment but from the fact that your welfare is personally looked after Tsirou Gayout the if j a trip to any part of the As to rates be cheer fully Giyu on application to. Re any her general agent201 mow or ret orc. C Lowry t. P. A. I Holland n a a Good time keeper. To Dave just received a new. Lot of Ingersoll a pm cd Knamm tech to keep Good time for one

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