OBIT: Charles E. BAUM, 1915, Somerset, Somerset County, PA File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Meyersdale Library. Transcribed and proofread by: Keith Petenbrink. Copyright 2011. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _________________________________________ Baum, Charles E. "Charles E. Baum" General agent of the Pittsburg, Westmoreland & Somerset Railroad Company, died recently at his residence in Somerset. Mr. Baum who is 45 years of age went to Somerset about eight years ago from Buffalo, N. Y. to work for the company and a year or two afterwards was placed in charge of the property. Six months ago his health began to fail and for two months preceding his death he was confined to the house. He was highly respected by the public in general. A wife and one son, Charles Baum survives. Meyersdale Commercial, Dec. 2, 1915