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CAVE HIS LIFE FOR'LIBERTYi !‘ iv.i'r J-.v..1- !• nf l*i. lrill**' hifvtii'rv v.. k:II*d 11: aeimn hy aisjsirliiiilt;- -i^rn -• ;h»#\ a; -’S’1 at-Am*r* ilt; ii: iir;v* ; .»;«!■ lt;! .11 i\.it Slinkingm 'in* i limbed;::--- hi.ev:ulJ;h in»th»- !.t- r-T rr;_ !•' lt;i' Sunday,I s- i r« i*! 11 • r «i - li»* i..j ’11 a !• I lade ! *.. i ’!■ .\U: •.■. ! ' V ]!■ f;'■**». tt llO -j w a • d .i.af *111» r.v.e-d hj! bisarm r!-v ecgh |d h* lia a 12! !\.| !i;i l ' ailfi! ' -h0/ - i in i' «I«rj 1 • •in the.■!» j i: 1 ! »• « :!';r'ir fij^'n* 11 •5ikf l)«)r-I |\,V« In l\: t Mi lilli* they ru kid in tor- -1 •. .nt. Sinhhnly 11 ibrmah imulinio | .!: t» ■ '*■ u hr- aud }•»*ti^’u was hitK :i J/.ii: •* m b :1Ilt; t Hm Mi Ulder* ..'I 1 *1 • ‘V W -!1J t! 0*■1.t.i |»n.»o»'S.A: ■* 11i-i::-n' Sc'»’v-1 c!' Xi .-.as ibnum.1! rli-urt; dying 'i n-r.7with tin- ***i :»11 day Snr.-hy and■ alt Sunday nivbr M-usRr- of C'al j which ’A «'?■' r'cimied at rth-.m. w.-rtf lit I 011 ln%Mi -id- .Jam* s..R'%x Srcudclv was a sail tit Mr anti Mr-. Umit Sc nvden of Karmer.*. V:tii*y anlt;\ wi\* aho:r ^1 years of air*'. U'hVr. scarrdy IT y»arlt; nM |i«* cnlisl* d willi tlit' -lt;Jt-ua company. leaving bis position as brake man on the Peniwyl-vani;i railroad, lb- trained a! (’amp Wadsworth and wmt across with one |of ihe early contingent.- ami saw much jse-Yi;r»* service. He wa an excellent, j specimen of Anvnran manhood, stand-, in? six feet err more in height and of-,powrft|] physfijm- Ho’wcrs a s'ery j pna’tiar yon nit man and a great favor! it* among fallow soldiers. Hev. W. K. 1 Van iH'ke. who is in V. M. A, service abroad, in olio of his let11 homo .! Cel|lt; of mewing Sn'wden and ?ays, “I111had to cni.-s the Atlantic to meet a rtn»* yo.iag man, livnl within live miles of 110* wh* n at homo-;* Rose, an r a lie w,is ittiiwtiil}' called, ipialified 1 as a jharpshouor unii was expert (wifli a rifle, as ntnn* ro.i Huns could ! I* sti.fy were lli* y |o da in rh* Jand of ! the living/ .it»* worked ittnl foucl.t for his conn;- # tvy ypd wh* ft the rime i-ara*- niade the * n It i mat.- sacrifire.alying a li era's death in.a -foreign land. Thai th- i nd came , |irjjckry and |Kf2nle4*ty is rh*- poor con ;i1a(loii that we have f* r th-.- llt;«?s of l j this r-xndVnt young ijmr.. O.T sorrow -TiiiiiUfll^u ft n h • oniher pride that hi*1 ■ |i!Msin'_ \mi. ind,»il alorioMs.- a vipor-jous.y.Vitivr li;’-; a hudilim: car.-er. willingly aiiif t li*rrfa!ly sacrUhvii upon the altar of liberty. .'Surviving. In sides l(l- parents- are ■ . tw broth -rs. HugHte «d Karno rs \ al_1 iley ami .?-•!h* of Hnth-r. and four-Ms-.1-uy\v? wilie‘Skinner of Simpson of^iSimi^on. Slatfarer. Rerbv and lohi. wholire at -home.
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McKean County Miner
Smethport, Pennsylvania, US
Thu, Nov 14, 1918
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