Punxsutawney Spirit, 1910-08-23

              be With Himself, Hughes TEDDY PROBABLY TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN VOL. IV—NO. 288 Home-Comers Throng Town of Marchand r,—Address 'of i's Grove Filled to Welcome. Dead While More Than That Number Known to be Mrs. John Bolner Not Expected to Live Through the Night. and Roosevelt. 200 Are Injured. C. BARCLAY'S ELOQUENT KRETLY CAtlFOKNU HAS Mill Fi HID VIGNI MAY LIVE SEVERAL DAYS VKW YORK An. J4.—When .Mr. U«v-- velt left toda\ on ht* Western tour he <lt the vv«-rst muddled political .situation that ha* prevailed in th<- i;. pub! tti p:iri\ m NVw York since the commencement <>f the Stal\vart-<Half-breed fight «»f many years B;> rniJed Press. e m ed a suri poiii he coir Butt i over/ yf U|). needed nion ochJ non. tarchand's second Home-Coming inaugurated at an early hour this ning by the ringing of church and >ol bells and the tiring of can- A summary issued by the Government Foresters showed thai St. ltegi» was reportedjin flames yesterday, with but a slight chance of being saved. Mwilan, .Saltese and llrtidcrson are •-■ate. Waliaee. Tal't, Rr\>-on. Peborgia and Haughan were all destroyed by the flames. The FVirest Rangers and Oovernment troops report progress against thi- tires in Ida*Vio, Washington and Western Montana. I-iPOKANK, Wash. Auk. 24.—The number of known d< acl is now placed at sixty, and at two hundred! haw been seriously injured and many are >«ti 11 mining that have not yet been accounted for. By United Press. ary 10, i:*10. in an end. tvor to save the lift- of a. fellow workman a«t tl). Punxsutawne.-, Brewery, #his widow and ehild. .Mrs. \ >11 ret eatly re- iMr. "Smitten, who provides over affairs 'at he home-coming Thursday, has been one of the prime movers in the bin event. lie has labored indefatigueahly for the past two months to insure the success of tlie big event, and now that it Is well under way and progressing with such success as was only hoped for, he is naturally one of the most pleased and at the fame time one of the busiest men on this big globe today. Mr. Smitten left Marchan-d not so .many years ago, and located near tin/Smoky City. Since his removal tbfere lje litis (become a well-known in real estate circles. During the time that he has resided in Avalon fie has spent a good bit his LfVne in his old town, and- is still regarded as one of the home »bo>V^ HUGH F. SMITTEN, of A \ a Ion, I'n. Joseph C. Sibley Has Been Arrested for Conspiracy now on exhibition In th. Uanzendorfer jewelry store window. .Mrs. Noll likewise receives a pension tr tn th«• Carnegh eilro Fund, during her widowhood, of $,")0 a month. hleh is It ii'iw reported that it is probable that Sherman may not deliver th keynete speech. Sherman wan xpect. d here today, but later it was annnunrnl that "pressing private business" necessitated his presence at \V ;itert«>wn, in a distant part <»C the The general construction of Ta ft'a ' iter denying a bn tk between him and thi ( is that a llughcs- Ti« os, velt-Taft combination will control the >t ite Convention. PUNXS'Y TO HAVE CIRCUS ON SEPTEMBER SEVENTH ional Race. Withdrawal From Congress- Move Comes Shortly After His At the next term of criminal court, four murder eases will be tried, two having been eontinuod from the August term. Rolner, who killed outr.ight Charles Covalene Sunday evening, and fatally injured Vigni and Airs. Bolner, is now confined in the County Jail. He appear* to believe himself justified in having shot Oovalene and Vigni, but the accidental shooting of his wife has completely unstrung him. Inconstantly asks for Information as to his wife's condition, and it is feared that when she dies and the news Is conveyed -to him, his mind will give way. Had the first bullet from Bolner's gun not found its billet in the body of Mr>-. IJoIn. r she would have last night given birth to a child, but conditions are now such that the attending physicians believe the baby will never be born, and Bolner will have to pay the penalty for taking lour lives. or three days. Dominic Vigni, also the victim of John Bolner's gun, who had the right half of hds face shot away, his tongue torn out and his breastbone split by bullets from the Winchester wielded by Bolner, is slowly sinking, although the Chances are that he may live two where she was taken immediately after the shooting. Thi' life of Mrs. John Holner, who was shot accidentally l>.\ her husband at Knoxdale 'Sunday evening, is slowly ebbing away at the County limn . Here oil Thai Pate. >1 iji 1» t > llaag show s Will l.xhihit CMS COUNffl ilMOm Punxsutawney is to have another circus before winter clo.-. s in. and the little folks, ranging in afrom three to seventy-three, an Joyfully expeet- MISS UNA CRISSMAN THE BRIDE OF L. E. BUTTERBAU6H I ng of Sep rilajm sh<^ 1 IK ill^ blj how here iS'ibley was released upon his own 14y I nited Pre.-s. FKAOs'KIjIN, Pa.. An;:. Ji.—Joseph <\ Sibley, the Jiepublican Conrges■f 411 a I nomln e, who has ju*i a oil his withdrawal as a candidate, was l ist night m i stnl, c-hargt d with conspiracy i<» debauch voters, at* the fc-Milt of ;i probe into his expense account amounting to $-12,500. The elrcu." scheduled n the afternoon and < \ rif tember 7 is tin- mighty fl \vhich has l>> t it a pin/airi i Pet "gniz nice rfi.hi«-> will app« ir In-Tore Justice of tin IN i . 1i r ol W'anvii, on Friday, ay Constable Walter I'alge, of Warren, had b< en .-.cured serve the them into his stateroom After Longworth arm d the situation w is can\:i-cd. Roosevelt said farewell to his personal friend- at the station. (ir <mii and Loeb lii>: mad' their ippr iranrr, and the Colonel pulled "l be a partie e of compromise." "I am pleased with Taft's statement. and think it makes til. sittirit.ion perfectly good, 1!' Nassau Co#hty wi. m« to g>• t«» the State Convention I hall regards isii ih< > are i 'W ah > 1 nt• ly e ar cut. So Jar n- i am . one rn. d there will Sherman's friends -ay that the Colonel h is .-< en the advisability of halting the light on the Vice President It' lit intends 40 participate in the fall elections, and declare that the Oolonei Won't begin a light by causing the repudiation >f Sh rman. said Jus: l» fore his spe< 1I car left the Colonel hi-ti.'y conferred with Loeb, I*ongworth and Grlscom, and later the "Old Guard" to fight back, if it intends to remain In politics. Both factions admit that It is up to Roosevelt, and that if he intends to i! lit it VI 1 )•< n State (irl>> >m predicts that H<>"S'Velt will he ch in as temporary • halrman. In fact, <iris>..m is so certain he will have the v« tes tie. try to name the Colonel, that ho is telling the friends «>l -mi man that th<- will *oon r> cogni/.e that they can't tervo, and will vuhintaril> withdraw. Hundred.* are nrrix'ng at .Spokane, Butte, HeIo.».a, Missou.a and •.th« r cli;.*.s iii a pitiable jnditiou. A c »I-• •rod company which arrie ■ i here lroni Bcrax Saturday and immediately plunged Into the flames, r.::$ :«• -t been hoard lrcm since, and a i°'«.f train sent t u* t locate to.- :i » p has not been heard from since. li j feared tin- Idaho Panhandle i»? dcon-l ed unless It rain.-. The flames have been sweeping the Comas Valley for two days, but ite is reported that they have at last been checked. The. daimage to railroad lines between 'Montana and Washington is imense, and the various lines are practical':* wr< eked. It will b weeks before they can be repaired, and as a result. ra.lroad aid i. the i refugees .n tr.e I e z me is i np># tfole. S|M )KA.\E, Wash., Aug. 24.—Latest reports say that the wind is iWing down, and that conditions are still more or less chaotic in the fire zone Accurate deta"s us to the lass of life and property are meagre. It is» known that ihe tire along Cedar Creek, in Idaho, near Saitese, destroyed the plants tof the Kansas City Commercial Company anil the AOmador < Company. WASHIXKJ-TOX. P. C., Aug. 24. — Major GeneraJ Wood today ordered three companies of infantry to the Tohoe National Forest, in California. Although this is the llrst appeal for aid in lighting the flames, it has aroused considerable apprehension. DOCTORS WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL PICNIC THURSDAY BIG RUN AND SYKESVILLE NEWSPAPERS AT IT AGAIN fe here. yfmugh left on he B., It. P. north. After a ley will go to the I mi. At Jefferson Park—Dancing a l'arl of housekeeping here. The bride has been a lifelong resident of Punxsutaiwney, and has a in u I - titude of friends here. For several years she has been the efficient bookkeeper at he iPunxsutanvncy Rrewery, and at one time was employ.-d in the Spirit office. IMr. Tiutterbaugh is employed as' an eldctrician by the Rochester and Pitt.sburg Coal and Iron Company, and during hi.*? dence here has made innumerable friends who wish him every joy. two-weeks' for many friends of Mr. and Mrs the night trai/ marriage comes Tho ceremony was witnosBei only the members of Rev. family and tho inrounn nioi I.so to tho l»y [iner'M of tho A C|uiot wedding was solemnize<1 last night at !):.'{() o'clock in th< M. 10. Church parsonage, in which Miss Lina ("riasman, (laughter of Robert (.'rissman, deceased, of this place, and Lester 10. (Butterbaugh, t>f DuBois, wert* the high contracting parties. \Vo<l Lust lOveiiing at 9:80 OVIoek at the First M. 10. Parsonage.nir neighbor up to us that the Dlail'ly in'd a sh", sho] '• nr cud but we prj in addition to lid bo a mu< having a .-in;ill addition made t«» r< if < nd -Syki svillo Post Dlsatrh.'At • »: «iii»K t<» 111. Run Trillin the upper shoe shop at that place Th- Hii liuu Tribune ami the Syki i- I Di.-p t < h an bantling -lltorinl bouquet tc» « i' li other now• i l l. The following app< ared in lh> < urn nt i.ssue of the Tribune: per story wo addition to its to think thati he creek suggesl • H> li might pos* The above froi "Without doubt < 1111f|»> r*t never lias s. i-n such a crowd oi p. »ple a-- were here t » se< The Mighty llaai* I;■<:!; . I Shows. Both in the afternoon and evening 111«• teiib/ were erowd'-d v.i'h jH'ii i !e, and ,n lie .i i r • in"- m lui ndr • •»I s could not .-"I'lirc tickets a- ill t i • k»• t wagon was cIom d >ng before t .vo o'clock. Kv. r> train during th< da> brought people to .see ihi sh'»w. rid long bel'or ■ time l>r the |»:*r:t«!• ! make its appearance "ii the sirthey w< re crowded with pop ■ • louHy awaiting it, ami not out a. disappointed, a Mr. 11 a i- 11 a .-p- n> plent> of time and no an*. on !i parade, making it s.mnd to ri>» Never in the bi-t"i> ■ (in "'port h. there Ik n as many pi ty . ! . fuiii> clowns ami good music in mn- paiail'. The <3n 1 fp• >rt Times .-aire it vo . < the sentiment of the p •«»p 1 • when It .•-.ay.-, give us nior»- .-how.-' 1 ik> Ilaag." The show c 'pi Ji**' fr"in I'.r.olford where it i "ii September «». ()f the merit- of the - it a . t h (lullport Times .-ays: towns, and pleasing throughout this s»*<!iou EDDIE ADAMS REPORTED TO BE NEAR BRANDON STATE POLICE SHOOT TWO IN RIOT NEAR SCRANTON Dancing will be enjoyed at the park pavilion in the evening. "Committee, Dr. S. S. Hamilton, Dr. John E. Grube and Dr. S. Meigs iBeyr." The Invitations read, In part, as follows: "Dinner will be served at 1 l* /o'clock. Have your baskets well Idled. The doctors have large tanks. The pavilion and good music have been secured for afternoon and evening. A large •turnout not only desired but expected, jiom-e, bring your friends and/have •