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McKean County Miner (Newspaper) - February 20, 1908, Smethport, PennsylvaniaBackus my Profyr Muir pa., thursday february 20, 1908. No. 8 Frog put bit Flo oct sweeps Kulver Louinie mtg Livic the Raday a general j thu suit in and. Thitu heavy a Niue nil form. I til ii volume water that. Flooded Tiu Alvih lir Liis part. Of the urn Nyi i ill Lar the Allegheny Waters rushed in to do their Jorjan killed Bis. Daughter with the Crest Wash cd v Iorg sunday Cairo within a few people were ill Ivory from Thi in entered the bedroom his two Large Motherless urls and. Murderous in fun Toracs which had Mit recently started is we re forced try. The highwater and the by attacked Tell re escape Elf a horrible Tang Fly. Wot i Udy t in byes were again out . Work More late monday night wild As a result several i nth fro i exposure have in Little eth Tel Olson a Civ it Vears is several cases Are. Reported fright Friy Cut yith ii razor second stories with Seveir buildings flooded and their John. My in in Jinil waiting to Iii terrible for .tlie.jhteives. In Fly crime. Olson is-abonv45 Inge and h As when found. Some c the com year. Hia wife die it it j along the Ohio River Wen grasp ago Ami to lived with bin two Yon much damage resulted a i the water arose with Surpris Beveral Days he had been Ori Auiza Toni the Able to be were prompt in Vitili to Thi around the r lion monday lil Gilt hot nope suffer it . Swiont and gloomy Lien singly the Loo ii Hood damage wan conf Law girls were the onto Iii . For a few Days am and. Wont to bed leaving their the jew land in Varini. Wittfo k town. Some the Dpi about Midnight Gertrude a is awaken the Vicinity lilo East Kytt de .by.the. Air Orience if someone in her Pught i to boats Iii go i lint ii govt Obj cd the. Tug about Tii Dir daily duties form u Man Sisir Tinl she up in Uyi Itier. We Sinodie Alj so High. Xiedai Tatja. Intruder Wui d her when i no neurons other dunh t red in wins her. Father. Election results. Republicans generally successful caned to be democratic. J a Light polled in snit port Leigh Aud township Lait i Iii. In Eti tire re us Licau ticket was elected with the. Option a i h. Siiss j Democrat who Van con Cilman by it. Big Yote Amthauer the present it is evident that a think Ilmet to is Tho. Right Man in. He right the completed returns Bilow Council a ii three elected a. But Render h. J. A Waits r. 100 Wor Faciey .144 h. A Sasser a 88.f Etil. 1.051 w. D. U. Mai a j. Kerr a 74 cims _ High a. Len Dirlam receive untre vote Tor his prominent Bradford Man killed. Bradford saturday t about clock Well 71 Stova Well be Awn and highly esteem died Ortiz i Bradford was fatally injured. Mini death follow at it the Oil .mr., Camwell with it lion was watching Tho Llo Cul Dove Loii i Cuti second Ward not for from he lulaud.1 re ovine. Tho Hugli. Juter that Fotiou and Tauy people were interested n Trio w Ork Clearing a l. 1 intr Ali to la Spectra Hogarth r. My s. Comes Deli Ornit defer item Frank Fritz by the vote in Thi a title acini Ijeh ool a. A 41 w. A Wilson. A -18 a. Is ii. La i. A auditor in in h. A 1. Vii it rect h i i Pii f Volo for t i ill was then in pro Gross. Or. was Aii Ude track Piid Hoar at Haid wan a eng no nil been brought to a ship. He evidently the Titre very closely and did not sen t was started by Liose in charge it to Nuovo Ita position. The Loco motive was backing up towards Rise . Cal doll Wim St splicing from the the tender Cifuo fun l Contact with his head knocking him Down to fell ii Tiido tie. Rails Linn the bystanders reached him they saw that to was. Surj badly thit Iii Iii jury. Being to Nti Iii ii head. Or Caldwell Tokoli to. Thi hopi Tel Tho i in Rte it the Eurge Oun to Aid bin Wero without Avail. It was a Coa to draw it Iii ush fair Ivr i Anil Lii Jil Alt Ionikh tin1 l to she Mvi d Hurst Arpin Ful by Rirl cd in flames in Bradford Early Tjie Day a a sit Xcvi Motul a think Iii that he Hud a. Gertrude her father i Iii Wocl and a half years. In Tho Fla Iii i Over her body 1 Seid Athol destroyed the Home Ili Bah l Bont. Ii it Pirn. G Grain Dubli Bunn two who was like. Otic by silo the bed by 11 Iii Ink. Motion Chi a Trade Ului lion i Oil ing and h. Carl Clart acc Street Rowlay Inoru Ingi thu me was. around Thi mail acid rail from the Thpmas ims Yeier Oil Sou acid die own e Promise who ii she tit Ethel was Trot Ltd clutches la r Jiuu Duro irs Kenel his Grandfather and Little Bra thur slept upstairs and then Arons. In a few Minini Jutca a Ajril the Pii Opie Ftp d Lithel partly i brother who were Dou Vista inf g acid Iura few Dpi real. Tor Triblo. been int Liotos n p the helpless Cli ild the cram Man evidently t Rind to Load off As a cruel Clit extended arund the. Bai k with her face Liilo strength to defend the dying it Carlosj list tji ought was for Little Ralplh and she dash throw eth Tjio flame s acid Sioke no Tho stairs when she saw her father in Law and. The. Child at the head the stairway apparently Iii cafe apparently became bewildered and returned from the madman her i Idun were hissed room. Carrying the boy with my in con-1 to Glass Ini a window by tact with the Sharp weapon. For help. heard alarm fire in but the fire had gathered rapid headway and it was impossible to Rescue the Man the child. When the firemen arrived they concentrated All their efforts in extinguish ing the fire by Carl and his grandson finally to enter. When. They reached the room the found the two the. Soot clothing was burned frown their. To d ies and they were badly charred fron. Terrible sight suit observers sobbed with heartsick hideous be Jas the affair. Olson was disarmed after a tussle and. Admitted teat he had killed the child. Then Het relapsed into has since refused to say. A word regarding his crime. He to Kane and placed in cafe up. Coroner Sherman went to went More tuesday morn my ret Mains and empanelled a jury men. An inquest was held which seemed to confirm the above facts set Forth. Of head to. Foot. As soon As possible Thi son in his cell at Kane maintained an j bodies were s Linder obstinate silence Bitting his. Taking Rounis Jahera step Are a and passing straight before it for burial. Capri Ditoh re pears to be the general1 belief that the j maius was such that the Public was no Man was Icampo rarely insane and that j a Owea to them. The inner he intended to take j Jas held yesterday Large and Tor As those his daughters in b. B. Mayo i towing crowd followed the victims b this terrible affair Flat Resti Rii Smethport went to Kane. Tuesday and place in oat Olson was Given a. Preliminary hearing j was nearly crazed with Grid before a. Magistrate. Olson was brought Over the . And certainly de to Smethport wednesday and placed in serves the tender sympathy and lovin the county jail to care which she is . The. Wit Velo ments a the a a Fol affair. Mra. Joe Dan neipling dead. Mrs Emma j Ohad been seriously ill for urine time and upon Whf m an operation was performed Mon Day by doctors Klc Gannor and Cook passed away at her Home thursday at clock. Her loss is keenly Felt by her friends Here and else where. She is survived by her husband and two Bert and Jerome. She was 49 years age. Funeral services will be held Here this. Afternoon at. Low the unfortunate . Garl Hospital at Warren. He was a Uprigh and Man a Carpenter b Trade much respected by All who Fenev him. The completely gutted the hour Only the Walls being left standing. A the contents were destroyed and War not a insurance the building. Notice to contractors. Notice is hereby riven that an after the 12th Day february 190 clock officiating. The Smethport body will be shipped to Morrow pa., in accordance with plans and spec night s flyer to Ola born a where Filca Tiow new file at the inc interment will be Sald Borough will Boro coined Secretary the Boroug and same will to opened i said Council Chambers feb binary 8 clock p. A at which time a r i for Sale Kent. Tolje farm u. To. Wright Colo i bids must to in. Tho Borough smell Greeli at Wright s i port Job proves Tho right to reject any in Stock without Stook for Irti Ollars Call address. O. 0. It Light Farmers Mallcy pa., 11. R. r Tho All bid. Secretary Pouncil. I Rosh Baltimore oysters at Tho mod . And so remained until to died. Or Caldwel. Hud lived Iii Brud fori 27 it and was a vory. Well Knuti Wheir it was Lea Mfd thut Boon fatally Iii Jurj cd much genuine por Row was it it by his Nuino Ruuti Friend throughout Tho. City and Tho vice Siuy. The Dor 1 pc d was born in Whir Rigi in. Mii Blu while. He wan you Sinito Young located at . Or. Cal Deoliv Yoi Rrt Wos in Hix fix to won the Oil Owfook distr i till Avn i Katy i a., Hud in Iii Iii in Cirii with tie anc1ent history. Happening in Mckein county to at 010. Trom Al Lei Diec at her in. Fri yrs Val. By Friday morning May 18i 188s7 f Paral Aix the. Brain. Julia Ami 3. Hoede raged f0 Lars i Boecler Yas Tho Philip hoc Clor u n go. A Csaji a. Who died while in .oil1 fhe a , in Jill. They came Fri Luik county Civit go a Jericiau Suhich bottled lit in . U order bought Tho fibrin in Farmers Lii us the widow resided dual it death. Kcf children Volch Surv pc wife , be clonus it , wife commit Shonor u. P. Hic Cattaraugus county k. A. I hoi iry a Well known citizen Farmers full by att Imu wife Moody . C pry vile d Sugii Tajc who resided with Mother ill Hoeder in ipod wit i Tho. The lutheran Church in hot girlhood. Aud followed a life Trio a her Inch Beloyed not daily by by a in Rel to Teclu Tho f at Farn Cir Valloy Beius Coni ducted by i Alt Icv. wore Brough to thib place and interred in Hose i knt ored into rest june 168s, mrs Geneva Tho Lute Herb Bard Nind youngest daughter f w. Mid Hur age. Apparently her Uma health i ill in few woks the Ness if not Deom ii a initial Ling to in Lay it i that Liori in Joe it i it Boniuk Dowie All vital Pattii mid that Riv her no ii Terry will Tia t hand miss Mautile Riho both aim a own help. In. Iii tap Jure tills Pia Beto miss. Jon Iilo Efu. Ii at tie Usu fit if. Col no cd Teudy their at the her Paroth Orner Mill and Mechanic streets Vodus oliday june 37, 12 cart Disenso . ._._. I ii Surat. Servious Woiak the Liv theolic Humph. Yesterday 4i v. Olioli lating. The Remaina Verr Joizil at rest Iii see. Elizabeth s com Lery. Old Carline cleared up detective w. Hoith Lorg the. Surg. Bran Ali Uio us n by vrrived1 in Coudersport monday. Morning did Sroc traded at e to Tho. Filco District. Attorney Arthur h. After a Brief conference with him . Tto Cloberg left for hero to ii aka burglary the Jlyo acs Biriuk some. Five years Vigo. It will be that Tofor years ago Iii March s s and hero for iary and convicted. Thoy Woro Long Termini i tie v rofl afterwards Martin d Tho judge that he an i to Jar Burtn. Xii p. Works ill Nicoli Oli Uii Devil try Silti Nodi d by ii mid ii Ili to Iii . i Lirly Days ii nil later ii Iii to the Ira Duril Lipold. In that my is Sente off Cincinnati work House at tour Ticino the Ulysses Bank Thobro persons implicated this robbery. About. Ulysses Tho Clay Bopre the burglary with. Nam in a Sling Selling Needles. To a View i and. Livia never tried. Or. Ills Lluy Ticman and that to a now Norv. Ing ii i Thoo Iii i Clui go to in Dpi in to ran by positively ctr half Loci a View in in a Lii him stud talked with him in tin Ticino. Ills in ii Mil 11.year whole at l at Thi ii. D. Pii Btij a. To. 48 John . Frank i Ritis 14. I d. Air a. E. Scott a Ivi w1. K Wilsoniii. 48 a. Bur self Michael ii. 47 a. , Frank Ockham ii. Lit. A. In vol four Votos for this Ollice. Town Glork a Delhi a i Ahcin Curtis a. Of . Mill also Cion Metod with it lev till. Utill Vici Atierno rho Lluhi k. U. Grim ill co., Whoso extensive ii works Rilik a . Or. Caliumi la is survived by . Wid we child will unit one inight he Margaret child will both f Bradford and two Sisters Imo by acid. L. A. Llama also eath . Nancy Burnett Olav . Bating , Tho eth year heir Inge Jar Ett Oliver who for " any Yomara has a highly seclent . That be tinier Uliver is one that Hardy be Bru Nuht Here and. Isis i is it big Tirol Ali Lipini. La mid Wiio . Tilv Libovik " set Tom inc i p lit avid the fifth nmn in uly Isle. Lii Ivd Wiki will inside actors exec tin re. Irti r. 4fl i Frank Palmer d. 31. Jomes d.-5. Scott i d. 52 w. A Wilson r. So f. A Bur . 11. Ujj. Herzog r. 84 a a Farley d.58. Auditor Frank a 67 a p. Boozell received one. Vote for this r. 60r a h Mcahon p. To .assistant.assessor-h-Avwickp, 61 q. Received six. Votes and r d. Green one vote for this Eurabee. At the Home her Uncle f. E. Cran Dell High noon wednes Day Ocen rred the wedding miss Mil dred Mcsurley Rice Trie adopted Daugh a Maria Rice . Cry Lille Ani ceremony being preformed by. Rev. R Cha Nook the Bast Bradford Presby Terian Oliu Roh the Bride was charmingly attired in Cream Albatross med wit i Meorlin lace and she was at tended by misses Cecil Grandell Anc Ruth Sparks attired in White poin d Esprit Over Blue. The grooms me were Fay Taylor and Jedward. Gentner a Buffet Iannoli was served clock. At the appointed time the bridal party entered the prettily decorated Parlours to strains the Wodding March r. Soses for Allegany. After a Short wedding Tri the Happy couple will be at Home i Newark o., where they will reside the ont Fown guests were . An Moses port Allegany Clyl and miss Pearl Wetherby Nillos n Wing Olean . An . L. Foote Little be nose an several from Eldrod and Eldred Zoglo. Wanted. Man with team to work Dairy farm with.12 cows Good sober Man with Biall family. A 0. Yodko. Pal Borg prop. Iilo. Ii i l in kids lived Jill live life Iii. Fcil6 ii Jarriod to . Llo Altert third who wan yours tin Tibio editor if tile mixbii., three Liildi Uii Sii Vivi Tho Muir cute two boys unit Jine girl. The eldest Ming Baciu t in Elvis yen no la ii Uny Wuyin thu i Cash this c aft lilo will in i icily Ali i Homo Lier childhood ii jul Iii orig her own Iii the work tie Churchi Lilii Vonmong the sick Nti Why tie unders Iii Rico death to is. Toto in tie Sii widay school it Keksi always cheerful and Liony Titi Ilia sym Paul Niebr noted for her Aluc Rily. Hviid Energy she left Tho Tui my Liidi v Oion who with , Iii Ahful Iii mini in Somo he was it sitting adroit. Of optic to in ont the way.go1.-fat As this. Caaco it. Luicir Ziril. If Loeuis thu Pinkerous lot up if Lioy onc.got Futor u a Rinolt. In this Are .employ.-. My bunkers Tipu. If it is p Otis lilo. Tai got. 8 Nejl vent will Nimit prison Cipr by an olm Erbe Martin Iii ice p.ri80ii . Aii Otylior Ijiri Doti Ormrod wifi had Haiti his Laid hence to had him pardoned his Bonyic Tiomi hero had lived Ati thoroughly his pm the Forest her s.1 Beautiful xiimpl.0 Trie strenuous life at Ita. Best. Uii i a Thiu 8 it. Lui1 willingness to hat will a Aase Many Oug cherish her memory with tender Espeut. In the declining Ife she was lovingly cared for by her children assisted by kind neighbors friends who thus did what was to. they Felt for this esteemed woman arid which they earned the stricken family. She leaves to mourn the loss a de. Voted Mother do Loren Samuiel. Anna findley1, mrs. Martha net to. Margaret. Josephine Pierce and ail with. The exception Barnett who re Brooklyn n. Y., being residents Keating township hold at the late Home the great Surro nuiding the Lis appearance brews Tor leafing township about 3 years a Sboro Rigli Savesti Gatipon. .1 Igo which most everyone in this Section armed with the pictures the five f the county will has at la t been explained. His remains were company Railroad about 3 Miles from Sec. 31 Manistee. County tic Liegau the place where he was lost. Al watch a pocketbook Aud other per a pin the. Re Mains showing the improbability foul play. Are indebted to. Superintend ent Jno. R. Chad Wick the poor information. Storm1 last thursday 1868, the .ightning.playedha.vo6 in different sections the county. It struck the House the deceased last sunday the esteemed subscriber Phil Haf Ner rating. Burial was made at Fairview charged with conspiracy fired Emsud . Seamen Corydon township before Justice Knapp a few Days ago and swore Otto a. Warrant for the arrest Francis Rogers Miner Waterman a. A Tome Anco Eugene Payne charges conspiracy f Rand Etc. The four men last named formed the primary election Board in Corydon january 36, and the Alle gation be that they tampered with the ballots after the closing the polls that Day. Constable e. W. Jones served the warrant non the members this Board and they went a Corydon township magistrate and gave bail for their appearance at court it will be remembered that Tho comity commissioners w. called upon to sex amino into the Way the Corydon town ship primaries wore conducted. They opened the ballot Box and re counted the votes. Although they found tha in microns mistakes had. Been the return sheets their up count de Vola cd nothing that would Ciango Thi Gobi Era result the Pron Parloa i Reubi Cirba for Tho Miken i her. Faith and to list a Terai services we e Satiu Dikiy at-4 Tor s in Case believe it thac air Len was guilty. Nub that the Tho Cincinnati. Ambiance oily detective Hochberg will be. In the county two three Days giving this old found monday june 18, by a Rooks. A stays William do we has been one the most desperate. Nalson Thi country. Of the three men who were triefly Andton voted Martin Deal Scott is still to prison while old Peter Rock is at largest. Far As mr.-. Hochberg this is . R Ong drawn ont. Elbby is Joe Kibby is probably the Forest Man his age in this Kab Auu interesting for a Short time. The dam age to the House was not so severe As ii was occupants. Or daughter seventeen years prostrated by thu is now lying in a precarious condition but it is than Gutshe will recover. One the strange a freaks was that the. Lightning passed through the coat one Harbor s sous while., standing Road some Little distance from the Hanse tearing ont a piece the cloth Aboul six inches in diameter from the garment without injury to the Young a n. Rochester n. by Rev. A. O. Sykes . Hugh Ilton til Vonia a y., and miss g Inestine Bash Smethport a. June 1888. The residence . L. T. Medbury by Rev. W. H wih Ahan Charles Anderson and miss Lena Larson july 1888. Or. Orson and miss Mary k Soh nor both this Borough wore married at Olowin wednesday july 11, 1888. They have returned Homo Nizic Are. Stopping at Tho Surga Trusser hons. The. Baptist p Huron aim Uji Crook Jhno 24th 1888, by Rov. . Hovey Frnnk 0. Knapp Ness a woman who he boarded. It is True she was45.years age while he was Only 21, Bui since when has age inter tired with love it corned besides other he is men. Notorious did to it this two were married. Yonng Kibby made one great mistake in his matrimonial . Flirt t Numka sufi giant in Rii Resas to past. She had i past to soar fall which she sprung the unwary Yonng m an after the ceremony no w Yonng Kibby Hall. Not counted supporting ready made offspring and he Kibby did t take to this kindly she had warrant issued for her Yonng husband the charge surety the peace and non supper pc Kibby leaves to Day for with and will have ample time to Ponder the ways and the Wile s . Saturday a Bradford Star. A pattern hats and. Trimmed and embroidered Hata at Cost and in some cases below Cost from How until further notice at. Carrie Reilly arc Lii Iery stored 5tf do Witt s Oarb Olizo Witch Hazel Salvo is beet for Nona horns is Aud scratches. It is Good for piles. Sold by 1 use Dowlett s1 Little pills. They Are easy to Tato. If Ogarth. Uvey. Uii k ii Iun Roasli paid for frs Bro h.-.olqn80ri

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