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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - August 14, 1919, Smethport, PennsylvaniaMy nov l mom k. Mem amp vol Lvi Smethport Tui sat. August no 33 civil War Veteran died thursday 0mtktfa.ick.miai urns my seven Maben Cuti Pott am Champlin. Of highly died at us value if Potarf by Bra kick throughout Northern and eap scially in noun Tom Rao Euter on the of what k. Believed to Large pot Aab Dot Sutila county. Demo wlm than to be Mai Tom of tour Day morn of Jet nine aug. 7, 1911. His death was Eluted by a complication of ail me bin to a great sufferer. Am Champlin was born in coven try Ca Loango county n. Y., july 33. Ism a son of Asa and Keith Champlin. When b Young Man he came Here to work Tor ill. Rubin c Kent. He waa United in mar to America Kent daughter of Ruben c. And prudence Kent in .1867. He enlist of in the civil and served two Yean and two months and then received an Honor ably discharge. He was the last one of a family of ten children. To this Happy Union were born tour children. Ervin Champlin of Livonia. N. A. Mrs. Alta rues. Coryville a. Eli Champlin. X. A. Mrs. Effle Hartson. Rochester n. Of whom with the widow survive. To mourn the death of a kind and Loving husband and father. He is also survived by grandchildren and Twenty one great grand children. The funeral services were held at his late Home at Coryville sunday afternoon at two o clock the Rev. 1. W. Williams of Fredonia n. A. Pastor of the seventh Day adventist officiating. The remains were Laid at rest in the also the g. A. R. Held memorial services at the grave. R. Green Connington Hull Green daughter of or. And mrs. Fred a Green and James con nil ton of South Vineland. X. A. Were i quietly married at Home at thirty o clock saturday. Aug by Kiv. A e. Vandyke. The a Rufony performed in the of the Bride s family and a True Nils. The Bride us Given j by her riot her Anil the ring ser ill the episcopal Church was Green has been a. Capa ble Sieno Kraigher and assistant in int Olllie for sovino time. Or. C Onn Langton is a former Smith port resident and a Young Man of excl cat. Character. Or. And mrs. Connington Laft saturday evening for a Short Honey Moon after which they will reside near Philadelphia. Many friends wish them a Long life of happiness break in Reservoir. Break in the main Reservoir has caused the Smethport water co. To Issue asking patrons pair the break but this will be done As soon As possible. It is understood that the company contemplates improvements next year which amount to a practical re build Long of the system and will away. It is confidently expected with All future Publes due to Scarcity of Dollan Worth of it and while May people an jew tical. There not the leu doubt in the but what the chemical la there but Jutt Whit qua Althea Hai not bomb Den Luly a blushed. Cheuu from All Over the country the to and it Only Potash sound lit Pennsyl Vinla Attr Totore been found la Al Malte with a yield of about seven percent and the Rock so scarce As to really not amount to anything. Of Rock found on a Hill in Talofa county is thought to contain ten or twelve percent which would make it the Potash find of All history Tor United states. The company which the Hill and Teerat Hundred adjacent As Well selected a name for the enter prise cyst Triy. It will known the american Alkalies company. There was elected As president of the company John t. Van Duane James Mccullough was Inide Simon. Mccullough. Secretary Charles w. Reese. Treasurer sheriff Jones frustrated general Mil delivery by Ftp Olpt action to urls Man Cim air Stafl it team bricks with Tii Juc from Toh Icci can. Olgat have proved a whole by the of sheriff e. Friday morning. To break the Lack on b door and alb Entrance to the urine to of the family. _ u but few he thu. Good by Pevlor part or inv etl Archie and Walter gallon until the whole affair we two prisoners wham heretofore Hadi sealed to him and it transpired that been bbl Roui mad brag inc that Kettle and Brewer the pair that they were Tong to Aroxi deput on the work. They managed to the she ruts suspicions made an investigation in the Bath room he found that a Radiator that had become Rusty with age had been removed and made an opening into an air Shaft four it Square which runs to the Root. Twelve feet up this Abaft Are troc ban and Here the sheriff found that bricks had been removed a open lug Here would communicate with the attic Over the cell room but All Means of exit from the attic Are locked or barred however it would be climb the air Abaft to the ban and one hand pc Ltd from the a Loki Tom Handoc by the mortar away with Leom of tin secured from to Bacco cans. They took turns at the work and hoped to make an opening into the attic from which they Etseo Ted to be Able to make a dash for Liberty. Archie Kettle is from Bradford and accused of having stolen 130. Walter Brewer is charged with steal ing Money from the Home of. Met. Orval Gallup of Colegrove. Farmer s picnic the picnic was held tuesday aug District Deputy Here a Well attended and enthusiastic Don t blame your grocer j the Pomona Orange of members of Smethport there seems to be a disposition on ?.ali. Oiw the part of Many housewives to blame the local grocer because is unable to Supply needed sugar. Don t do it. Official has been Given that there is enough sugar in the country or in meet the a lion s requirements but the Machin Ery of distribution in t functioning Bureau and dairymen s league and Camp no Modem Woodmen a a real Success even though America was held tuesday even number was not More than a fourth ing. August i2th. J. W. Babcock. it should have been. The be puny head Consul Tor the program was rendered in the Ball in Stead of on the picnic grounds. Eth Pennsylvania District comprising ten counties a Northwestern in Jelte of the weather con Tlona Pennsylvania was present by Inelta were ill persons Sybo were in and addressed the members. Terestea in agriculture. It is hoped grocer has. Been unable to the quota needed for tm3 Community. Plans were perfected for a Systo can convey some " Atic Al serous Campaign for new the and. Members the to double i the. O t the Day to those the membership of Smith who were absent. When such a port crap few the per incl goal temporary and that will soon be restored. Then have wholesale of b a with a View to forcing Iby Ltd. Of port Alii Colety. With a. Membership of tical Sulo by miss Cei la Llazo More than one million eighty thou in. Point vocal Solo by mis Sand . Many a presi stat if men Are members and been hoarding the retail Mccarthy the farm to. Linin the. Oil stenographer and a duet by the two Loyal to. Or organization. Art Rtuh Zomot Olim Tco ill met Batt Stone cart 1 copy of Boud a Torphy of the us Arthur George potty county s Tamou a Thor and truthful Mort Poloa at do Koak Talm from Corw a to Book with a Tyfo Irth it Halo of history from Cromwel to Lincoln the Story of a cd Elmo who inherited of ago won who followed the Flower. Hartford Conid Tut on. In revolution Dafen of the Frontier who threw into of Unkow. A recon Lead of the Kwa one common wealth in the civil War a Jurist without reproach a effective Leader la the development of the Timber Oil and tag of Pennsylvania Highlands. It contains a restatement the Connecticut title and a Nev version of its to Dong sketch of the fair play men of the Anch a noteworthy lion of sources of popu upon in Northern and a Taim for that Section Nursery of tour Cardinal governmental poll Clea. The school system the Wilmot proviso the Homestead Law and corporate rear Alt. It la not Only an Story but also a Treah contribution to the history of the times to which it the John c. Winston co. Of Phil Adelphia publisher of the Book. Game commissioner killed or. Joseph m. Kalbfus game com missioner of Pennsylvania and a resident of Harrisburg and e. E. Bradford Defeated last sunday f Nicl if m tit Tii if cats. My Feii fat tits tie gum. Smethport of Bradford at Kane Field in b that of util Flat halt of ewer to. When Smethport by timely Aad general Good Ball playing scored til making the final 8 and .8. Bob Hull pitched a Fine game Tor Smethport Lilton being unable to bother him alter the first a Olaf when they bored two the one armed player Eltoh Edjor Bradford and with ton of Tun inc Vul effective. Each team Eva now i won a game and the next Contat m awaited with eager Neu. The Batty no of Charles Mcgownn Smethport s fint baseman waa b leading feature of the game. Smethport Baa won six of the played having met a feat Only at the hands of Bradford. The team seems to improve every week and the interest la the games 3 also increasing As May be judged by the size and enthusiasm of the crowds. Next sunday the Strong team from i.ewl3 run will be Smethport s opponent. This team has Defeated Kelly dub Ola were killed sunday1 various Bradford teams including when the automobile in which Woodmen make the in were. Riding was. Struck by a player., step Lively to win. An Sylvania Rall read passenger train. Will be made to secure the East of Tlona. Sheffield. Smethport Allied band Dor a concert or. Kelly was fled superintendent if the Flats of tic. At tons and or. Sunday and an is promised. Game starts at Smethport team will play two cers of one company in Pittsburgh have been arrested on. This charge j h there is conspiracy of. This sort its prompt discovery and us Ament seem certain in i popular agitation against Cost of living. Since prohibition has become More or less effective raft drinks and by manufacturers have come the Market As buyers of sugar unprecedented scale but this above ladles. Amongst other commendable Feu or. Kershaw of the dairymen s lures the Roc lety owns and main league gave a splendid talk on the a ins the largest tubers loss Dan Long of the pan and present in the United states sex for n on in and explaining the work unfortunate member with and pollcie., of the dairymen s a

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