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Real Estate Transfers.
The following real estate transfers were
recorded during the past week by Recorder
J. C. Rowe:
S. W. Right et ux to Mary Lodww,
Nov. 6b 1905, lot in .“hilipsbarg; eone'd-
eration, $1900.00.
Elias Hancock et ux to Alc) Wa'ker,
Dee. 20:h 1905, in Boggs twp; 90§ pers;
consideration, $45,00.
Wm. U. Brew et al to Samual D ckear.
Dac. 19th 1905, lot in Bellefonte No 11;
consideration $3150.00
A. W. Marke adm. to John Fuh, D:e.
14th 1905, touse and lot in Pailipsbure;
consideration, $520.00.
Philipsbarg Coal end Land Co. to
Jacob Swires, et al Dee, 8:h 1605, 1 Pil-
ipsbuarg; consideration, $450.00.
Joha Gosue et ux to Toarey Freio,
Dec. 13th 1905, in Rash twp; co sider
ation, $750.00.
Martha Asheroft to Frederick & Craw,
Dee. 220d 1905, in Philipsburg; consid.
eration, $500.00.
Jobn W. Beck to Mary E. Back, Dec.
1st 1905’ in Howard boro 54 pers; con:
sideration, $2000.00.
Philipsburg Coal and Land Co. to
Jobn Gosue, Nov. 25tn 1905, in Rush
twp; 5 3.10 acres; consideration, $182.50.
Gen. J. Kellv et ux to John E. Hawk-
ins April 2let 1904, in Poihpsbarg; con-
sideration, $1300.00
Alice R. Sheasey et ux (0 Jar, 8S. Mar-
tin, Nov. 25th 1905 lot in State College
No. 24; consideration, $4000.00.
Harry L. Meas to Wesley tiaes Sept.
30th 1905, lot in Rush twp; consideration,
$150.00.
Geo. W. Wolfe et ux to Laareitn
Lumber Co., Dee. 8:b 1905, .51-1 in Har-
ris twp; consideration, $250 00
Corneiwe D. Houtz et ux to Chae.
Wiliams, Dec. 8th 1905, 1 a-136-p mw
College twp; consideration, $135.00.
Jobn Stoner et ux to W. H. Smith, |
Mech. 23th 1880, 5 acres in Penn twp;
coneideration $250 00.
H. E. Dock assignee to W. tH. Smith,
Feb. 6th 1899, house and lot in Mill
heim; consideration, $795.00.
Amanda Simler to Jacob Simler, Dec.
18th 1905, lot in Paoilipsburg; coneider—
ation, $200.00.
R. W. A. Janeson adms to Frank M.
Fisher, Mech. 30th 1905, premises io
Gregg twp; consideration, $8129.18.
Philipsburg Coal and Land Co. to
Mary C. Gardoer, Nov. 25in 1905, 1,1 mn
Rush twp; consideration, $50.00.
J. C. Allport et ux to James Passmore,
Aug. 3rd 1905, lot in Philipsvurg; con-
sideration, $1.00.
Jam's Passmore et ux t» Cambna
Cleartield R. R. Dec. 20:0 1805 57 100
140 in Philipsburg; consideration, $2000.
A. C. Sheasley et alto A. P. Burrell
Oct. 7th 1905, 104 perches in Gregz twp;
consideration. $273.00
Gro. M. Brisbin et ux to Samuel B
Stine, etal Nov, 24th 1902, lus in Raeh
twp; consideration. $212 50-100.
Mary Josephine Stine et al to J, C.
Stine, Ang. 19th 1905, lot In Rush twp;
consideration, $225.00.
Maria Messmer ei baron to Isaac M
Orndorf et al, Sept, 23, 1905, 1 acre in
Twp. consideration $12
New Year at the White House.
Washington, Jan. 2, — New Year's
Pay at the nation’s capital was ob-
served with all the traditional bril-
liance which time and custom have
decreed shall characterize the official
greeting of the new year, and another
was added to the long line of recep-
tions at the White House, where tha
President and Mrs. Roosevelt received
the people of the world, whatever their
race or creed, of station high and low,
who filled past till their numbers
reached up into the thousands, each
of them bringing a “Happy New Year.”
By actual count 9052 people shook
the president’s hand. Last year 7115
were received. Mrs. Roosevelt re
mained until the end of the reception.
A feature of the public reception was
the large number of children who
passed the receiving line.
Mrs. Roosevelt wore a gown of pale
blue chiffon built over white silk. The
bell skirt was trimmed with rows of
ruffles, which fell from a shirred gir-
dle. The waist was trimmed with
white lace, and her only ornaments
were a few diamonds. She carried a
bouquet of roses anr lilles-of-the-
valley.
Miss Roosevelt and Mr. Longworth
mingled with the guests in the east
room. Miss Roosevelt a gown of
slate blue chiffon over silk, cut
low. She also wore a dlamord neck-
‘When the hour for the reception ar-
rived the column of waiting citizens
stretched along the front of the state,
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DEATH OF CHARLES YERKES
Noted Railway Financier of Chicago
and London Passes Away. i
New York, Dec. 30.—Charles T. Yer- |
kes, the noted railway financier of
Chicago and London, died in his apart- i
ments at the Waldorf-Astoria Bota) |
where he had been ill for more i
six weeks. Mr. Yerkes suffered from a
complication of diseases growing out
of a severe cold which he contracted in |
London early in the fall. His condition |
had been critical for 10 days past, and |
the attending physicians gave up all
hope several days ago, although mem-
bers of the family clung tenaciously to |
the belief that the remarkable vitality |
{ of Mr. Yerkes would eventually pull
| him through.
Charles T. Yerkes’ Meteoric Career. |
1868—Financial agent for the city of |
Philadelphia.
1871—Failed and was prosecuted in
Philadelphia. Sentenced to the peni-
tentiary. Pardoned and released after
serving less than a year.
1874—Went to the Northwest to start
life over again. Penniless.
1879—Stock and bond broker in Far-
go, St. Paul and Minneapolis.
1883—Went to Chicago with $40,000.
1884—Began business as a stock and
grain broker.
1886—Organized a syndicate with
$1,500,000 to buy the North and West
Side street railways. |
1890—Built the Lake Shore Elevated. |
1894—Presented to the Chicago Uni- |
versity the Yerkes telescope; |
$600,000. |
1896-—Built the Union Elevated loop. |
1899—8o0ld the North and West Side |
lines to the Union Traction company,
receiving $10,000,000 for his holdings.
Sold the Consolidated Traction com-
pany—trolley feeders of the North and
West Side—to the Union Traction com-
pany. :
1900—Went to London and bought
franchise of the underground railway.
1901—Sold the elevated properties—
the Northwestern Eievated, the Lake
Street Elevated and the Union loop, |
and removed to New York. i
OPERATORS’ ANSWER RECEIVED |
Letter Has Been Sent to Mitchell ond |
Is Believed to Be Favorable. |
Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Jan. 2—An an |
swer from the anthracite coal opera |
tors to the request of the officers of |
the United Mine Workers of America
for a conference is stated to have
been received by Secretary John P.|
Gallagher, of the miners’ committee.
Mr. Gallagher immediately placed
the letter, unopened ,into another en
velope and forwarded it to President
John Mitchell, who is at his home in
Tlinois. While the contents of the let:
ter are of course unknown, it is confi
dently believed that it is favorable |
and that a conference will be held in
time for the miners to make a report
to their national convention at In
dianapolis op January 11.
HUNDREDS KILLED IN MINES
Dropping of Cages and Falling Rock
Most Prolific Causes of Fatality.
Pottsville, Pa., Jan. 2.—Las. year's
record of accidents in the anthracite
region was 610 killed in and aboyt the
mines. The men thus killed left 145
widows and 480 erphans.
The non-fatal accidents number
about 1500. The death rate last yea:
was largely increased by a series of
accidents caused by cages loaded with |
miners falling down shafts. i
The falling of ‘top rock” was the
most prolific source of fatalities, there
being over 200 deaths from this cause
alone.
Killed Trying to Save Her Doll.
New York, Jan. 2.—Police reserves
were called out to disperse a mob that
was threatening Charles Krepp, a mo
torman, whose car had killed 7-year
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child was crossing the street with he:
Christmas doll, when she dropped the
plaything. In turning to pick it up she
stepped in front of the car. In a few
minutes several score of people had
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counsel will at once carry the case
to the United States court of appeals.
His $10,000 bail will still
pending the final disposition of the
Polish Church at Nanticoke Burned.
Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Jan. 2. —The
lish Catholic Church,at Nan
miles from this city, was destroyed
fire. ‘The loss to the building and
niture will reach $10,000. Origin un-
| under the name of Lillian Weston,
Anna Owens in Brooklyn. The L
LEFT $15000 TO HER PETS
Actress Leaves Fortune For Care of
Dog, Parrot and Cage of Birds.
New York, Dec. 30.—The fact that
a performer on the vaudeville
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queathed $15,000 for the care of
dog, parrot and s cage of love b
became known when her will
Miss Wolsey died a week ago.
riet E. Gates, a friend of the
woman, is charged with the care
the animals, and Miss Wolsey's
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for other homeless animals.
Mount Vernon's Last Owner Dead.
Richmond, Va.,, Jan. 1.—News was
received here of the death at his home,
in Charleston, W. Va, of George
Washington, youngest son of the late
John Augustine Washington, who was
the last individual owner of Mount
Vernon, and the last of the distin.
guished Washington family to be born
in the old Washington home.
Killed While Hunting.
Elmira, N. Y., Jan. 2.—William Man-
pin, of Sayre, Pa., was killed while
hunting near that place by the acci-
dental discharge of his gun. He was a
Lehigh Valley engineer apd widely
known.
——He—I sball be just miserable when
I have to go away and leave you.
“Oh, Jack, if I were sure of that I'd feel
80 happy !"
Madge—See here, what did you
mean by saying I wasn’t half witted ?
Yabhsley— t ehall 1 say? That you are
half witted ?
New Advertisements.
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ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
Bellefonte, Pa.
Sl-ly Practices in all the courts,
| J, 08L SHAWL. — Lost on day after
Christmas between Hazel grocery store
and poor house, a brown woolen shawl, fin will
be rewarded by leaving it at the WaTeus Ax ilies.
ANTED. — Twenty girls to pack
matches. Steady work. Good wages.
Apply at factory from 7 a. m. to 6 p. m.
si PENNSYLVANIA MATCH COMPANY,
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0GS FOR SALE.—Oce Poland China
boar, four Poland China sows and six-
teen . A to
pigs. “Apply GEORGE VALENTIN Bs
kitf Bellefonte.
YOUNG WOMEN.—The Bellefonte
Hospitsl desires application from ng
training Pa Begs to opi rss 1a he
pital, Bellefonte, Pa. 50-38-41
Horses FOR SALE.—A large well
dl tioned young horse—4 years
broken to ?
cheap. Inquire of “M," BT
R SALE. — One frame building 26x
ited for store and dwelling,
Yoo) bath, h, "Blectrie” light
XECUTORS NOTICE.— Letters testa-
mentary on the estate of Mrs. Hannah
Hamilton deceased, late of the borough of Belle-
fonte, having been granted to the u
request all persons knowing themselves in-
o said estate to make immed pay.
ment, snd those having claims
same to present them duly authen for
settlement,
JOHN NOL
Mus. 8. E.SATTERFIELD,
51 1-6t Executors, Bellefonte, Pa.
GENTS WANTED. — to sell the
Novels of Pave pe Kook. Outlook
“more racy than any
writer I am aware of.” aphlet sent on re-
quest, GEORGE BARRIE & 80
1313 Walnut Street, Philadelph
BOAL JOTICE. Notice is hereby
ven following accoun
Eh Tos A Cais so Ve
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tions be filed thereto on or before the second day
of the term, the same will be confirmed, to wit:
The first and partial account of W. J. Weiser,
guardian of Wessenna Hamler.
The first and final account of Emanuel Bower,
Committee of Henry Rishel.
December 19th, 19(5. A. B. KIMPORT,
50-50-4t Prothonotary.
EGAL NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given to all persons interested
UatiAT Sheri, asin dhe Sos
of the act of the 14th of April, ag
confirmed filed in the office
of the Clerk of the 's Court, of Centre
county, and if no e be filed on or before
the first day of next term, the same will be con-
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1. The inventory and a
sonal pleperty of Lot W. Kimport, late of Harris
p, deceased, as the same was set apart to
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manufacture of Stove
Ete, is jot sale at Mt.
machinery and buildings
ARE ALL IN GOOD REPAIR.
The Plants business
during the OT rl eh
THEIR ~ SALE ~— NECESSARY.
Here is a good business for some one.
and eall
Jor} particulars terms ai this
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ETTA R. LEATHERS, Adm,
Mt. Eagle,
Pa.
Centre Co. :
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4 ARE YOU AN INVESTOR?
Cecilia A. Wolsey, who was formerly |
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Invest ments.
$100.
JS1000.
We offer the CONSERVATIVE INVESTOR a
five year 6 per cent Gold bearing Bond.
EST and ONE TENTH of
The repayment of princi-
pepble semi-annually.
INTER-
PRINCIPAL
in this manner DOES NOT IMPAIR the in-
vestment at all.
The payment of 6 per cent on the face of the
bond continues for the ENTIRE LIFE OF THE
BOND regardless of the return of stated propor-
tions of the principal.
Write for Booklet ‘A Plain Talk About Collars.”
INVESTIGATE.
West Exp Finance COMPANY,
Land Title Building.
50-50-3m.
Philadelphia, Pa.
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and ends.
goods.
save your dollars.
We are preparing for the largest
White Sale we ever had at prices that
will interest all money-saving buyers.
All departments are going to be house-
cleaned and price cut to close out odds
Clearance sale of all White
Watch our store if you want to
Lyon & Co. Lyon & Co.
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LYON & CO.
47-12
LYON & CO.
Allegheny St., Bellefonte, Pa.
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Only
9 More
Shopping Days
Until Christmas
Don’t put off buying Gifts. Buy now while our
Stock is at its best.
Our low prices makes the getting of Holiday
Goods easy.
We carry a large line of Fancy China, Dolls,
Games, Toys, Books, Tree Ornaments, Handkerchiefs
Etc.
NOTHING OVER ioc |
THE NEW 5 anp 10 CENT STORE,
50-46 Bush Arcade next door to Dolls Bakery, Bellefonte, Pa.
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creams, ders, toilet waters, ex.
all of Hudnot's preparations. 50-16
(CiARIEE NOTICE.—Notice is hereby
given that an application will be made to
the Hon, Ellis L. President Judge of the
Court of Common Pleas, of Centre onto . on the
22nd anuary . 1900, v. 5
Tavlos. H. 'W. G. Furst ot, ul, for &
charter of “GRAY'S CEME-
, for
TERY ASSOCIATION, located in Half Moon town-
ship, Centre county, Pennsylvania, under an Act
of Assembly approved April 20th, 1874, and the
thereto. The object of said Associa
is for the purchase of real estate and impro-
vement &c. for the purpose of sepulture.
W. HARRISON WALKER,
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In the matter of the appli-| 1. 10
cation for the Appointment | 18 the Court of Com-
of a Guardian for John ; mon Pleas of Centre
county.
Toner,a weak minded per-| no | “Jan, Term 1006
To Mrs. Elizabeth Gio Mrs. Mary Curry,
Mrs. Sarah Morrison, Toner, Thomas
children of Jobu Toner
Pa , for
tion. You are
tend said hearing if you see proper.
J. C. MEYER,
Dec. 14th, 1506. 80-45-2t Atty. for Petitioner.
IVORCE NOTICE.
Roxana I. Ardery) In the Court of Common Pleas
v of Centre County, in Divorce.
No, 32 April Term 1905.
Take noticeand you are hereby notified that
L A has instituted an
u appointed the Court of
Centre Sounty to take mony In
said case; will attend to the duties of his
tment Monday Ji 8th, 1 at Bis
Pots No. 19 west igh stieot in ass
borou Penna.. at 10 o'clock a. m., at which
time place you are hereby requested to be
present, :
W. HARRISON WALKER,
50-49-3t Master.
C a Preailioat 1
of the Court of Pleas of the 49th alot
consisting eccunty of ‘Centre
ha issued his einlog date the
ou of Dee, to me for hold-
a Common Pleas, Orphans Court,
Court Quarte of the Peace, Oyer.
a pd Jail Delivery in
Bellefonte, for the county of Centre and fo.
commence on the 4th M v of January, bel
es mo her hve dhe Coroner
tices of the Peace, Aldermen and Constables of
JR ROVSE'S GROCERY STORE,
BUSH ARCADE.
THE BEST GROCERIES,
GOODS ALWAYS FRESH.
FAIR TREATMENT TO ALL.
Cash Paid for Fresh Butter and Eggs.
You ean it at Brouse’ hen A
Re or eB You cunt any
STORE OPEN EVERY
oe x DAY. AND BYENING
50-26 2m R. 8. BROUBE.
FT DRINKS
The subscriber having put in a com-
Plant is Prepared to furnish Soft
SELTZER SYPHONS,
SARSAPARILLA,
SODAS,
POPS, ETC,
for ple-gles familiorand the public geo.
are out
the purest syrups and properly carbo-
The public is cordially invited
these drinks. Deliveries will be hor
free of charge within the limits of the
C. MOERSCHBACHER,
80-32-1y High Street, BELLEFONTE, PA.
ACETYLENE
The Best and Cheapest Light.
COLT ACETYLENE
GENERATORS..........
GIVE
THE LEAST TROUBLE,
THE PUREST GAS,
AND ARE
SAFE.
Generators, Supplies
and Fixtures. . . .
JOHN P. LYON.
BUSH ARCADE,