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Adv. Columns, VOL. XXXIII, NO. 321 LEBANON, FRIDAY EVENING, AUGUST 11, 1905 PRICE ONE CENT Puddler Decapitated Near the Local P. 6 R.

Depot. ItOSSIBLHO RE1ER AID AVIlllnm llimirr, of 1-lust Lebanon, i AVns Beheaded by a Froglit Triiln Tills Morning in tlio Presence of Many People AV'lio AVcrc Unabto 1o do a Tiling Suvi 1 Him From Siiys no Inquest is Necessary, as the Cause of Death is Dead Man Has Lai-go Family of Children. 1 Within, l.hc sight or a number or who wore powerless to reu- William Hlnncr, a puddlcr or fll'tast Lebanon, lost his life this moru- 'lng In tbc most ghastly accident that pins occnrreil in the local yards of the i Philadelphia 'and Heading railroad (yards in many years. JUMPED A FREIGHT. I Hlnner and Adam Stover, a railroad- ler, were standing In front of the street station and attempted to on a passing freight train.

made the attempt iirst, and was I. successful. Binner followed and IhioardQd a car -about the middle of the jjlrain. He secured a loot hold and to step to the narrow platform at the end of the cur, when he lost his footing. Down he went to the road boil, but the force of the sudden shock twfistcd him in his unsteady position, Hand he tell sprawling to the ground (and his head rolled over the track.

SKVJCRED'THH HEAD. Before lie could even utter a sound, 'the wheel of the car lopped oft: his If head under the cars and the trunk ly- iing beside the track. He made the ap a short distance in front of the "switch at the station, and 'fell some ''yards 001 toward the station. AGHASTLY SIGHT. Employees of the quickly -secured a stretcher and carried maiins to a wood' shed in the repair yard, back of the station, to avoid the (Continued on Page MISS ROBERTS HONORED.

ts a A'isKor at Columbia and the of Miss Taylor. 'Miss Helen Taylor, of Columbia, on Wednesday evening gave-a danoo nt Chioklrs in honor ol' bor guest, Miss Irene Koberts, of this city. Kro- dcl's furnlahed music for datuflng Uioso In attendance spent an enjoyable evening. Refreshments were served. AI'PMtti) FOH 1MONSION.

Lieutenant Colonel D. Mickey, of Allonlown, who was Major of tho Fourth during the Spanish-American War, has inndo application for pension for partial disability while In tho Horvlco. Rlnco the war ho lias boon greatly troubled with atoniach and intestinal troub- LAITOHAVESIINSTITUTE TO HE THIO IjAST Ol' 1 SHU1KS VOU THE SUMMKlt. Death Summons Mrs. Keller to Her Eternal Home.

PATIENTLY AWAITED CALL Kino Program Arranged for Saturday Evening in United Evangelical Church. The last of the series of Sunday school institutes for the summer will be held on Saturday evening, August 12, in tho United Evangelical church, Lawn, at 7:30 o'clock. Tho program will be as follows: Devotional services, Rev. H. C.

Lntz; Discussion, "The Qualifications of a Stindy school Teacher," by Prof. E. E. Sloat; Discussion, "The Use of the Quarterly and the Bible in Sunday school class Work," by E. M.

Sando. The address for the evening will be delivered by Rev. H. U. Roop, L.

L. president of Lebanon Valley College. County President, E. E. McCnrdy, will also be spresent.

All Sunday school workers are cordially invited to be present. MAKING TJ1ETU HOME HlORE. David Donaberger and wife, formerly of Myerstown; and recently Philadelphia, are living at 311 New street. TO EXAMJNE FERTILIZERS The Agricultural Department at liarrlsburg has appointed Clark C. Long, of Jonestown, as sample agent for this district.

His duties consist in passing through the county to ex- aniiine tho fertilizers sold to the -farmers, ttud If they do not come up to tho Standard-required by the department to condemn them. The otlice is one of great value to the farmers as unscrupulous dealers are thereby prevented from selling them Inferior goods. Philadelphia Marksmen Leave Nothing for Comrades. IN MARRIAGE CIRCLES. Peter Miller Secures License to AVcd.

a Lancaster County Tmdy. A marriage license was issued'to- day by Cleric Kochenderfer to A. Miller, of Jackson township, and Miss Rosa Shultz, of Cocojico township, Lancaster county, A CAUV1NAIJ OK SIIOE A'ALUES. 'At Hoys' Shoes, Girl's Shoes and Chill dron's Shoos that lit the feet at way down prices. THE BIO STORE.

i ICE CREAM PESTIA'ATj. The Novei-sink Fire Company of Pleasant'Hill, will hold an ice cream festival Colebrook grovo, on Saturday evening, August 12, Music by tho Liberty band. Everybody invited. FREE RACES. Everybody will be at the Fair grounds tomorrow afternoon to see (ho free races.

Amusement free for nil. Take the bus at the court house. Grand stand free. Refreshments on tho grounds. Enthusiasm All Taken Out of tbc State Competitions by tho flrfled of the First Brigade Advantage of Their Residence in tin; Mo.lropolis to Prey on the Up-State Brigades AVho Train IMiu-ksiuen Only to Huvo Them Find Berths in the Hog tiling's QutJlt Match For Today.

Greatly elating tho Philadelphia marksmen, but to the discouragement of tho rost of tho division, the former on Thursday afternoon won the Brigade trophy, match at the stalp rlllo range, at Mt. Grolna. This makes a clean sweep of all tho state cups for'the Philadelphia men, and the other two brigades get nothing except a few Insignificant prizes that are nailed down by brigade restrictions, and which the Philadelphia gang could not lay 'hands on because of ineliglbllity. THEIR SKILL ACCEDED. No one accuses tho First brigade (Continued on Pago i FREE TO Horse and auto races at tho fair grounds tomorrow.

Don't njlss this treat. Absolutely no charge. Grand stand free also. Refreshments on the grounds. Busses will leave the court house at frequent Intervals after 12 o'clock.

Dccoascd AVas B.u-u in Dniinltln County but Lived Most of Her Life in North Londonderry Township, Near Rlndnagle's Lived Quiet, Retired Life AV'illi Her Son, Health AVns (Jood Up AVIthln Few A'ears Member of HindmiKle's Mrs. Rohccca Kellor, widow of tho lalo Dannl Koller, ilk-d on Thursday, at hor homo at Rlndnnglo's church. Mrs. Keller was 85 yours old. and had been in falling health for some time.

Kor days it was noticed that tho sands of life running out fast, and tho end was momentarily expected by the children who watched at the bedside and ministered to tho wants of tho aged mother. Having lived a good life, Mrs. Keller patiently awaited tho final summons which called hor hence, after a length of llfo accorded to few of the human race. BORN IN DAUPHIN. A member of the Mowroy family, Mrs.

Keller was born in Dauphin county, but lived most of her life in North Londonderry township, In the vicinity of Blndnaglc's chnrch. Following her marriage sho went to live with her husband on tho old Keller farm, about two from Blndnagle's chnrch. After a residence of many yeard on the farm, and following tho death of her husband, Mrs. Keller took np bor re'sldonce at Blndnngle'a chnrch, occupying the residence Immediately adjoining tho chnrch Itself. LIVED A QUIET LIFE.

Thero sho a quiet, retired life with her son, Adam, who Is in charge of the edifice'. Up to a few years ago Mrs. Keller's health had been good, and she was able to enjoy tho limits of her home. However, the last few years found her feeblo and confined to hor room. Of a cheerful disposition and Imbued with deep religious faith, the vener able lady boro hor suflerings with Christian fortitude and -welcomed the end.

She was a member of the Blnd- uaglc's congregation and will be buried in the cemetery adjoining the church. The funeral will bo held on Sunday. THE SURVIVORS. A son, Adam, with whom sho lived: and four daughters, Mrs. David B.

Leslie, Annvlllo; Mrs. Cyrus Rnnklo, Steelstown; Mrs. 131 las Xolgler, Gravel Hill; and Mrs. Jerome Bomgardner, of near liarrlsburg, sur- INQUEST IN PARTITION. Awarded mi Pel II inn ot I'rlnli AVIdow.

An lu itnrMMou has boon tiwnrdod In I he oHtale 1ho laic I'rlah C. a local rotitrm-lor, poli- Ilion of his widow, Kltnlra. C. and Is rolunvahlo Soptembor IS Till- oisl.ile consisls ol' two land at tho t'nol of Tenth slrnH. cil.V.

agjtrO(j-aling llvo ao.ros. Thoro arc I wo sunn in addition to tho widow. Thoy are I'riah ('. and I'jiiwoine 0. both ol' oily.

10. W. Miller, roprosent.s Ilio Honor JOLLY PARTYATJAILEYGIEN SPENT DKMOIITrUli DAV AT i THIS J'UKTTV UIOSOHT. Lilllo Paul KlreholV Into the Water Hut Wns Promptly Rosouotl. A jolly party loft, tho lOhrhorn homo, in Indopcnclent Dislrlcl' Thursday morning, bound for Valley Glen, whoro the day was spent In all kinds of pleasure and amusement.

Bathing wan a nearly every one In tho party indulged in the oxhllirallng pastime. Little Paul Klrchoft foil into tho water, but was promptly rescued, nono tho worse for tho accidental plunge. The parly returned homo at a seasonable hour and, if somewhat tired out, woro delighted with the happy and merry tlmo enjoyed. Those in the party wore: Gerberichs Gather in Goodly Numbers to Celebrate. BIG TIME IN EAST HANOVER (iorborlelis Ii'roin l''ar and Xeat 1 As- Mie and sembled dt Participate Family Celebration Old Young Were Senator Daniel P.

(Jerborleli Wns Uie Chief Orator and One of the Chief Hingers The Dinner niul Supper AVere Sumptuous 1'VastH Snslaluod l'')iinily liopulatlon. The joyous reunion of tho (lorbprloh ramlly, in Kast Hanover towimhlp, on Thiu-Kday, loft, a lasting upon the niemorleB ol' those who wore present. Not only wore Iho iiiomborH of tlio ramlly deeply IniprosBod wllh Iho orcasion, hut many friends im woll. Over two hundred direct mombora of the Oerbcrlch family woro prosonr, and oilier visitors, Incl.ndflng more dls- tanl and friends, swelled the number to nearly rifiO. And that everybody spent a pleasant day, dospllo l.hc Inlorinitlonl.

show- orw. nni'd hardly he wild, for tho berifh froliiBchnft is so noled Cor Us generous Hint. It goes w'lth- (Conllmied on Page Two.) MR. LORD AND WIFE ON TRIP. Hall Tomorrow for New Foiiiiilliind mid Oilier I'nlnls.

Manager ilamoH Lord and wife, of I ho A moi Iran Iron and Stool oom- piiny, wont to Now Yorlc this morn- Ing, on tho Reading llyor, from whoro thoy will Hull tomorrow for Now Ko'iiidhmd, Nova Soolla, and points North. MMINIONT DOCTOR 1IKHM. Is tin Guest of Ills Slslor Clmrlo.s AVonlier. Or. 10.

L. Klopp. of Oak Phllndolphbi, Is spending IMl-N. Lano, sovural ilnyH lu Ihlfl oily, I ho guest bin Rlsier, Mrs. Clmrlos Weabor, 2-1 South Fifth sl.root.

Dr. Klopp, no- oompiiniod by his sister and family, nro spending tlio day ilshlng at tho Wnlor llotiBo dam. Mrs. Clar- Uhr- horn and children, Thokln, Henrietta, Clarissa, George Bertha Klort. and daughters, Issa and Elsie; Mrs.

George Eleanor and Malva; M.r. Francis KircholT and Grover, and Mrs. children, Francis, ElHio, Frederick and Paul; Mr. and Mrs. Van I Kochondcrfer, Miss Bertha Harbeson, Edward Hill and B.

Funkhonser. GOOD POSTAL FACILITIES. IS A FAIR STARTER C. A. CANVASS KOU 1UH1-D- INM KIVNI) ON IN 10AIINHST.

This Day Set Apart for at Mt. Lebanon Camp. incm, HONEST "BLQ.B" PURSE IT CONTAINED OVKR $100 AND AVAS LOST BY A AVOMAN PASSKNOKR. Robert Musscr, brakoman on tho crew tho Mt, Orelna narrow guage railway, on Thursday afternoon found a ladies' purse, 'containing more than $1.00 in notes. Mnssor at once made Inquiry as to tho owner of the 'purse, and found her to be one of the passengers 'on tho train.

Until sho was asked her loss, the woman had no knowledge of it, and then she almost fainted, quickly recovered upon having t.ho purse, wl.th Its contents undisturbed, returned to her. Sho was profuse In hor thanks, which tlio honest brakoman insisted was sufficient recognition of his act. f-etter llecelvod Krom TSlrs. Paul Kochc-ndcrfer and Sister. While Mrs.

Panl IT. Koehendcrfor and hor sister, Jlcrtha E. Harheson, only loft, on the llyor Tlmrsday, a letter was already received this morning from thorn, stating tlvat. they greatly enjoyed a progressive enchrn on the Pullman, onronlo for AVhlto Doer station, whence thoy Avero royally greeted and taken to Iho Pardce furiiacos In- charge of D. R.

Ha.rboHon. there is anything the pwplo of the United Stales have cause to bo proud of," remarked Iho recipient of the letter, 'lit is Its incomparable postal service." Plans for Structure, Almost Completed and AVIH Soon bo on Exhibition. Tho canvass for tho balance of the building fund of tho Is now on iln earnest. In a very' short I lino tho entire amount should bo subscribed. Tho llrst iflifl.Oot't has come from loss than Ill'tiy of our citizens, and tho other friends of the work arc now asked to mippVy tho Imlanfc.

Tho building will bo.one of the finest. Tho plans will bo completed and on exhibition Un a I'ew days, then bids for tho construction of saino Will bo received and operations begun at tho very earliest. building will bo modern in ovor.y respect and wllll Include In its throe doors arid basement, bowling alloys, Bwrmmlng pool, (gymnasium, 18x58; lecture room and dormitories; a cafe and barber shop, which will bo run by private parties. Arrangements are being made for two largo rooms for tho Junior inembers, which wllil have a separate of the Services AVri-o. In tho Clcrmnn In tlio Children's on AV.

AV. Trenched a Rnlciutlil nt Did ItcV. AVill I served a.s Sunday School Day Personal Hems nnd Ifoi Mt. Lebanon Campmcehlngi August 11, lOOf This Is Old People's day at iMt, anon campmoetlng, nnd a goodly jtf her of old folks aro on the grot! and woro It not for the vailing a groat many more wOilifit ly bo here. In deference to tho old majority wf tho services conducted lu tho German CHILDREN'S Tho interest in the sorvllco is ilncroaalnigi danco Is all that could be'djjst' Rev.

M. II. Miller eW thoso meetings, and lies In his power to nmko an I and Interesting for The following took part Jnf orciMes thlls mom Ing: A Moses, Harrjy Holtsc; solo-, ler; Life of Rlljah, Nancy Ing of 28 Psalms, John TELLING A splendid sernvpn was preached by Rov. AV. AV.

Frld'lnger for his toxt St. John Tho 0 o'clock song serv lK, i (Continued on Pttgo HASEBAIJj AT MAST END. Lebanon and Pleasant; Hill AV1II Kattlo for ChainploiiHhlp. Lebanon and Pleasant Hill meet tomorrow afternoon, win at East vive. MU.

CAKUTHERS IN TOAVN. End park, in tho Ilrst of a sorios of three games of base ball for the amateur championship of tho county. Is State Kicld Secretary of tlio M. C. A.

Carruthors, state Hold soc- rcta'ry of the Y. M. today visited tliis city in the Interests of Iho local Y. M. With Secretary Barr lie made a number of calls cfuring his stay hero.

TO HE IIKit HOME. Miss Annlo Yodor, who resides with her sistor, Mrs. Harry 10. Hook, ot Chestnut si root, for Heading today, whoro sho will make hor future homo with hor brother. SOCIAL HI THE DEMUR.

OCCASION IN HONOR Ol' 1 THEIR DAlKillTKRS AND GUESTS. M. B. Maurer and Friends Celebrate in Great Style. HIS BIRTH The Full Haymakers' Hand AVas There Too, niwl Those Skilled Musicians NevciV; Appeared to Holler is T'liolr Stock of Trade, and It was A.

Slav Had It A Slav, atv of tho Lackawanna company, had hid tweon two castings this morning, and had lacerated. Dr. John the wound and homo on Freemen street. HAD A FAINTING BLUE SERGE SUITS. Greatest Bargains over offered! All-Wool, and strictly color, $0.50.

J. S. Successor to I. Wolf Co. IT'S A CHANCE TO SAVE MONEAT.

Every garment has -felt tho effect of the tremendous price cutting. Never have hligh grade clothing been sold like we'll sacrifice them this month. Come along, you won't be disappointed, as this is a genuine clearance of 1 Summer Suits. HARVEY L. SELTZER, One Price Clothier, 709 Cumberland street, TABLE WORKS KEPT BUSY Shipped a Full Our Load of Tables to Hugei'Ntowii, Tho Txibanon tablet worUs this morn- Ing shipped a full car load tables lo HaHurstown, -Md.

Karllor this week tho sttino plant at l-'iflh and stroots a lnvo ice of tables to lUirmnda. Tho pfatio is working full time ami (bore aro plenty of orders to keep tho factory going for tjome tlmo. Shoinor who have ii-toutract to do the hauling for the factory, aro kept busy transferring the product of tho place to the railroad. Tlii! IMiKSCs Lciiibncli Rflinlcr Wxccp- tloniU MiisUs on i'lano and Violin. On Thursday evening a pluasunt social ovi'iit look place at tho homo of Mr.

ami 'Mrs. Dernier, on Canal street, In honor of their daugh lpi'H, Julia and Aunlu Dcmlor, und. tholr lOlslo and OortiMide Lclnbach, of Heading. The SliHKOM are ladi'ms of line musical iall.a:inmonts and rondorod all cliiKscH of iniiHlc, both on t.ho piano and violin, wllh exceptional ability. Tlroso prcsout woro; Hon.

and Mrs. John U. l''ortlg, Mr. and 'Mrs. John Domlor, Mr.

and Mrs. Dom- lor, Mr. and 'Mrs. I). VV.

llailn, .1. L. ROCKERS TH AT JIOQK. AVho ever heard of ft largo Comfort able Oak Ann Rocker for Wo have them here in our August Sale. If you come In.

Unfe you can purchase one. KRANTZ'S F0RNITURK BA5SAAR, Ail Children's Suits at reduced prices. HAKVKY Price Clothier, 7QO The good, worthy, seasonable Outing Suits offered in this Clearance sale are exceptional values. All wool Flannels and Spuns, $3, $4.50 und $5. J.

BA8HHOR13, Successor to I. Wolf Co, AUGUST BALK. This month's Furniture Sale will of interest to every buyer of Furniture. We extend to you all an invl- aUlou to call at our ware rooms and eo the reduced prices on 'all our goods, FRANTZ'S FURN1TIWK 1UKAAR, AVtLL YOU buy a $1.00 SWrt at 48c, MANX'S, THI3 BIG QTORB, gee -window display, One Trice. FOR SALK, Imported and American Macaroni Dollar, J'wliolesale wd WtaU 91 A.

Barblnl Must go tomorow at Mnnn's at half price. Soo ad on page 7. that's all. As the season advances, the Bargains Increase, Yot, they don't re- naln long, People are quick to see when goods are offered for less than the usual price, and take advantage of such an occurrence. Men's Suits, good value aj; $7, and $10, closing out price f5, and J.

8. BASEJlfORE, J. Eagles' Outing, AT PENRYN, SATURDAY, AUGUST 12th. Come all. Kverybody welcome.

Dancing all day and evening, Base Ball, Boat Racesjub Races, Foot Regular Trains leave at 9:15,12:30,3:15 and 6:38. Special Train at 2:00 Special, retumlna Lglnbmih. Rcfullnw, Julia Domlcr, Au- nlo 1 lomlcr, Joniiio Fcwiiinn, Lilllo Dernier und Adam and Ixswls Deinlcr. Tho refroshpnls and delicacies wore plentiful and delicious. on Constant Tap During tins 10 von Specialties Rendered by Musicians Oreally ICu- Joyeil and Heartily Applauded, High'carnival hold sway at tho homo Mil ford B.

Alaurer, tho North 2ighlb street hat' manufacturer, on 'hursday evon'lng. On th'at day ho the twenly-Hovonlli mllestono In Constable John Sohn Summoned by NolgUJ Mrs. Sohn, wife of Cpns Sohn, of the Flrtt evening was seized ilt Soli was summoned py Ur. John Walter prescrib'ei miQerer, who was quickly thougli weak today trqifr tho a.tliock, Mrs, iSohaMa about tho house attqndlng; jie FROM THI-1 COAL RKCJIONS. I'aHy of LiitllcH Stop Awhile 01 Tlit'li- Way to Mgorotowu, Mrs.

ICttlo of Altoona, who Is vlHltliiK the family of Chief Burl? OHS 1'etor L. l' Illwt, of- Mrs. Suo Pfluojjor, of SchuylHlll Haven, and Mrs. 13. Manmlller, ami Mrs.

Polor L. Filbert, of Phtegrovo, tarried in this city this morning, while on their way to Myorstown to visit rclatlvoa anil friends for tho day. ll'o's journey, and he quitted tho tronuoiis life for a spell to properly olcbrato his arrlivul ut another sta- lon. It certainly was an ausplclons ocoa- Blon, and the many friends present vlll long retain the pleasures of the evening in fondest recollection. A sumptuous feed was.of course, one )f the principal foaturefl, and it was of with a that loft no loubt as to the enthusiasm of everyone present.

Kvorythlng prooirmble tempt tho nppctitos of tho. KHOBtfl was porvldod by Mine Host, and tho course of tho banquet was one lonv round of ploosure. NOT A DULL MOMBNT. Hut, while the epicurean feature was prominent, there was also nothing I'ackintc in the sodal and musical entertainment which lent such a charm to general hospitality accorded the RUNAWAY MT.LEB A 1JRS. HIIANDT SAW SKR10UHLY DKTAIL8 OF.ACCEPI In runaway accident Lebanon U.

B. campmeotlt in North Lebanon' township; Brandt, who Is said to of North Ninth street, seriously injured. Word of tho accident hero about 3 o'clock by a on a bicycle, who came medical aid. The meBS.Gns.f,r?. too excited and hurried, details of tho accident, The only woman 1 Brandt, whose name late city directory as North Ninth street, Is Brandt, of 505 North.

(Continued on, Pago CAR LOADS OF FURNITUJIB. AVo havo bought for the Fall trade. Wo aro making room for those goods coming next month. Kvepy piece Furniture we have on the floor SHOE VALUES THAT ART3 1'IfE- NO.MJBNAL.AT MANNS, ladles' and for $2-00 dtfB' and Shoes lor $1.50 Ladies' Shoes to go fpy All leathers, sizes and widths. will be sold at a reduction.

Bee our FURNITURE BAZAAR, Rockers Iron, Beds Brass TRouscms. Values like these are hard to find. ChevlotB and Homespuns J1.50, S2, $8.50 and SCHOOL SUITS If your boy neods a wo can (It him at lowest IH the time to Save HARVEY i One Price 700 Dollar Sale Store, Hofl.

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