THE CENTRE REPORTE Cextre Hann, Pa., Aug. 16, 1888. The Largest Paper in Centre County, Trrums —$2 per year in advance. $2.00 whon not in advance. Advertisements 90 cents per line jor three insertions. Yearly and half yearly ad's at special ratas, One colum per year $00—i colum $46. par-Hereafter all subscribers paying their subscription in advance, will got =» credit of two months additional as a pre mium. When you cant find what you want anywherelse~try the “CENTRAL SUPPLY DE- POT"—or “THE FAIR” at pring Mills, Pa. re Tuloplione communication can from Centre Hall with Belle- Shoes, Tyrone, Altoona, Lock Haven and Wilkesbarre and intermediate pointe, Cariosity led us to call at the Bellefonte exchauge, to observe the manipulations of the wires there for the various lines. A new switch board had been put in the day before, which is quite a handsome piece of mechanism, aud to the looker on it.wonld seem as if the lady operator, iss Keiser, were playing chess, while she was only planting around the pins to answer calls connecting with different points required. The lady is kept busy thus all day, and may have as high as a dozen “calls” ina few seconds, which she attends to as promptly as possible. Persons using the telephone frequently and finding a seeming delay will learn from this that it is all from calls for the exchange falling too thick some times that caoses the delay until all ean be signalled, Miss K. ia certaimly obliging and an expert and doing her best. —Mrs. Korman, mother of Henry Korman, of Miles, visited relatives in this place last week. She is probably the most aged person in our valley, being 92 years of age, She belongs to the now almost extinct race of pioneers of our D. GARMAN & SON, BELLEFONTE, PENN'A Dealers in White Goods, Notions, Gents Furnishing Goods. Black Cashmeres a specialty. 28jua tf It will pay you to call "LOCAL ITEMS. One price to every body—That th lowest—D. Garman & Son, 2t ——TRe-union of Centre Co. Veterar at Philipsburg, Sept. 13. — Foot ball is all the rage amon the students at present. Vanderbilt” is the name of a ne town seven miles from Philipsburg. — Rev. Felker, years agn Luth. pas tor at Aaronsburg, has accepted a ca at New Berlina. ——The tobacco on the Hoffer farm, wet town, is growing nicely and promises a large crop. —Rev. Goodlin, of York, has accept- ed a call to the Salona charge and will take charge very soon. “Cholera morbus bums” in the shape of green watermelons have made their appearance on our.streets. Farmers should not have cut their oats so soon—the wind blowing over the stuble has brought on the cold weather. ——Potatoes are down to 50 cents a bushel in Dauphin county. In Centre county they are down in the ground yet, — Spiglemyer, of Spring Mills, will take notice that the Greenback State convention will meet at Williamsport, August 30. The Alpba Literary rociety was reorganized upon the opening of Prof. Hostermans’ school. Jas. H. Lohr was chosen President, ~—]n several weeks the huntiog sea- son will open. We hear of fellows kil ling game already, such parties should be brought to justice, This year hackleberries are not as plenty as usual, though at some places abundant crops are reported and sell at from 4 to 5 cents per quart. ——Dr. Haston of Nittany, bad the sad news Tuesday morning of the sudden death of Mr. James Huston, a brother in Jurlington, Kansas, of apoplexy. 11 is said that the largest county in this State is Centre, which contains 785.280 acres, and the smallest is Mon- tour, which Las only 89,600, e At this time of the year a great many people are troubled with malaria. Our altitude and the absence of stagnant water and marsh grounds render our town free from these troublsome sam- mer comp'aints. Mr. Henry Meyers, a former typo and graduate of this office, who has been working in the American Freeman, Al- bany, Mo, for some time, left that posi- tion aad has gone to some part of Indi an Territorry. May success follow him, ~The meetings of the Y. M. C. A. of this place, have not been attended very well daring the last month, espec- jally the regular Sanday afternoon meet ings, which have not been held for some time on account of the Jack in ni tendance. ~The most of the Pennavalley tow ships instructed for John Rishel, of Po tor, for Associate Judge. The other sid of the county went nearly solid for Dr. Smith, of Pine Grove Mille. There is an English lord at Long Branch, an earl at Newport and a prince at Cape May, and they sre social lions, more or less. And we might add every bugger of 'em wears clothes bought of lLewins & Co. «weMra, George Rhebin, of York, re- cently prematurely gave birth to four children—all boys. She is 40 years of age, and has a family of twelve boys. Well, Centré county does pot compete with Xore in this respect—let York take e cake, wwAccordiog to one of our western exchanges, Mr. D. R, Foreman, former: ly of this place, who bas been working at printing for some time and elerking in a drug store, intends to return home this week. It isabout two years since he left this place. we A very handsome monument, of Ratland marble, was put over the last resting place of John Shannon dec’d, It jz an obelisk in shape, faultless in its proportions, and polished in the highest style of art; it is 5 or 6 feet high, restin upon a solid white marble pedestal. This elegant piece of workmanship comes from the Millheim Marble Works, and is a fair specimen of the work turned out there, «For the benefit of the fair readers of the Rerorrer we clip the following : The New York Sun gives the following item, wich will be of interest to the fair pox: ppagement rin are generall worn on the third on of the band. Bot in Brewer's dictionary phise and fable, we find that if one is willing to marry, but not engaged, = ring should be worn on the index of the left hand ; if engaged, on the second wer ; if married, on the third finger, but it there be no des‘re to marry, on the lit- tie finger. —weDiamond Drip syru “and best article ever kin Till . ges’ grocery, Only = of ak oN dn valley, and like many of the sisters of ar day lent a hand at clearing the soil nd rendering the wilderness habitible, besides being the mother of a large fam- lily, who were reared to be among the most useful and respe-~ted of onr citizens. I'he aged lady is still able with the aid of a staff to visit Ler neighbors and has an unimpaired intellect, which seems to vie with her physical nature in endur- ance—both apparently bidding fair to have several years of vitality yet in store and right gladly does the Reronter wish mother Korman a realization of it. ~ The Rerorrer office is indebted to Dr. Jacobs for a serenade on last Friday | morning, by telephone, Our office be- ing called the Dr. treated us to number of tanes from the organette in his office, the music being plain enough to step it off in our sanctum. “Lookers on” at Belle- fonte, Pleasantgap and this place also enjoyed the music by telephone, but as soon as the Reronter “devil” proceedad (0 pass the hat, the audience dodged. N. B.—Since writing the above we {ledrn that it was Rev. Fischer who per- {formed the music from an organetie in { Dr. Jacob's office—had we known this {sooner, we would have said nothing {about “stepping it off,” but now it is out. | ——On last Friday while Mr. Samuel | Treaster, living in the mountains oa the isouthern side of Potter township, was ithreshing grain at his barn, the beit on ‘the machine caught theshirt-sleeve of the lone arm of his sop, aged about 13 years, {and drew it on the revolving pulley, twisting the unfortunate boys arm fear- iy and breakingitin severaliplaces. The {arm was 50 badly mangled that amputa- {tion became necessary. Dr. Jacohs was {called and did all in his power to relieve the suffering boy. | ——Some of the walks in our town are istill boley—if one should sastain an in jury thereby it might cause a hole in the | pocket-book 100. The walk leading to the school house is yet nofinished and ithe scholars have been trampiog through i mud, snow aod water for the past two | years, although the material is on band, only requiring a small amovot of work to lay it, |} ~The new house to be baiit iby J. C. Flood on Cdliforaia istreet, San Francisco, will be the finest i residence id this country. Itis to cost iabout $5000,000 without the furniture, | which will cost perhaps $2,000,000 more, | Every room is to be frescoed by artists i brought from Italy for that purpose. He | haa notified Sechier's that he intends to {buy all his groceries there, because they | keep the best aud purest, : The 14th anpual convention of the Centre County Sanday School Associa. ition, will be held in the Presbyterian {eharch, at Spring Mi ls, Thursday, Aug. 123, with forenoon, aftergoon and even- ling sessions. Each Sanday school is in- i vited to rend two delegates, | wem=Mr. Joseph Crotzer, on last Sitar. day, was kicked by a horse—both feet Istriking bim, one on the breast and the {otber on the shoulder. Fortunately be [was not seriously injared. i Mr, Stover of the BellefonteMar~ ible Works, puts up No, 1 jobs, He is supplied with the linest kinds of marble, {and can furnish any work in his line lequal to anything from Philadelphia and at the most reasonable figures, wwe Dr. Jacobs is still improviog bis ome, and with a great deal of labor as made tasty what was once a rather ininviting premises, One can improve things even if dirt is used to do it, along with paint, ete, —Brackbill calls attention to bis an- surpassed stock of city and home made furniture, exceeding aay thing in varie. ty and elegance ever before seen in Bellefonte. It is the oldest establishment of the kind in this part of the state, and has gained a reputation for fair dealing in this and adjoining counties that any business man might feel proud of. Bet- ter bargains in furniture than at Brach« bill's are offered nowhere. tarecmessmanisg ntti Serixa Mites, Pa, Aug. 13, "83, All persons who will attend the Sab. bath Behool Convention here, on the 23d inst., and want to secure homes before- hand should ,address the committee of entertainment as early as possible. W. H. BARTHOLOMEW, Mes. Fronexce J, Beanick, Committee, . Last Wednesday forenoon, Mr. John Bowen of Kelly township, this county, was killed by the train on the L. &. 1. R. It appears he was in a buggy drivin from Lewisburg to his home. He di not notice the train and drove across the track. The enginéer of the train could not stop in time to save him, Mr, Bow- en and the buggy were carried some dis- tance, and thrown to the side of the track. The horse broke from the buggy when it wes first struck and he was not injured. Mr Bowen was taken up un- conscious, and soon after . His re. mains were interred in Lewisburg ceme- tery on Friday, The decoased was in his 71st year. We learn that last Friday evening, Mr. Samuel Hassenplug, residing ia MifSin. burg, during the absence of his wife, at- tempted to commit suicide, cutting himself across the stomach with a bute er knife. The return of his wife provess ed a a successful, she RAILROAD MEETING] Pv the request of a number "of sub seribors to the 1. & T. R. R. this call is issued for a meeting of the stockholders and landowners along the line of the road, to be held AT CENTRE HALL, THURSDAY, AUG. 30, to consult what action to take with reference to the re- fusal of the Penn’a RR, Co, to carry ont its pledges to our people in regard to the completion of our road, after having col- lected the stock, and cut up the lands of our farmers. It is hoped that all, desir- ing the completion of the road, will show it by their presence. Let there bea large turn-out, and one more effort for our rights, — dian Editor Reporter;:—Please allow ms a short space in your valuabie paper 10 say a few words in regeri to Mr, J. C. Con- do’s coach shops at Penn Hall, Pa, as | understand there are some who are try- ing to misrepiesent his shops and work done by him. Mr. Condo, has under his employ none but first cluss mechanics, and his reputation as a builder of fine work, canuot be excelled, He vgs none but first-class stock aod puts first class stock and first-class mechanics together and they will make a first-class rig, and is therefore prepared to challeng Y ore t) compete with him, Mr Condo warrants all work done by him, and is fu ly equipped to backfu; gwhat he says, H's work has been tested for years, and proves highly satisfactory, as any one can see by the smount of work put up by him. One word to the Please mind your own business and let Mr. Con- do mini bis, as 1 know whereof, I write, Oxe Wino Kxows, - > » — = The nsw store of 8B, Hoffer & Co, opposite the Brockerbofl house, is one of the most central snd convenient in Bellefonte : in the assortment and quall- ty of goods it is second to none; people from the country districts will fied It equal to any for bargains, Everything in the line of dry goods and notions } kept at Hoffer's, as well as clothing and fresh gro%eries, ete. Give them a call whea in Bellefonte. ttn Riots against the Jews are renewed in Pest, The disesse prevailing in Egypt 1s now said to be different from Asiatic cholera It is said that negotiations are pendin for the anoexation of Bosnia aud Herze- Bg siria, ge SHI DE, wvina be A IVENA UY Au JURORS RARXD JUROR AUGUST COURT. Hall M WwW Wood Me Worth gar Xd Wian i Gents Fine F Garman & Sous ——————————————————— SPRING MILLS MARKET Wiieat Ky e Red Uorrected weekly CUAL ~Tea, & 35; Egg, 4.80. MARRIED On 20uh July, at Bebersburg, by Ret A K. Zimmerman, Jackson A Ocker, « Adamsburg, Bayder county, and Amanda J. Kurstetter, of Brueh Valley Centre Co, At the Irvin House, Lock Haven, | gust Ist, by Rev. AL Frederick 8. Ducham aad Miss Clara Neff, all of Howard. - - DIED. In Bellefonte, at the residence of hes daughter, Mrs. Hutchinson, on Monde the 18th inst, Frances Hewes, in 67th year. (Obituary pext week.) On 12, pear Spring Mills, Thomas Richardson, aged about 08 years, In Lamar township, Clinton county; July 25, Mrs. Edzabeth Bromgart, aged 67 years, 4 months and 28 days Aug. 2, at Madisonburg, Mamie, dunghter of David and Annie Erlel, aged b mouths aud 16 days, On Oth 10st, at Pine Grove Mills, Mra, Etizabeth Steffy, wile of Shadrach Miefly, aged 48 years, 4 months and 3 days, CrsrRE HALL HOTEL. D. J. MEYER, Prop'r. FOR BUMMER BOARDERS AND TRANSIENT CUSTOM. (Good Table, healthy locality, pure mountain water, sarrounded by finest patural scenery in the state. Schools and chorches convenient, Terms very reasonable, 16ang tf © AH AAS SAR a FIDELITY. a name is Mre, Ellis, sir, {ilwaukee is my home, And yoa must not be jealour, sir, Becavse I no more roam In search of cures for that which would Have brought me to the tomb, Which I could not bavelgng withstood, The falling of the womb I~ Peruna. ST. ELMO HOTEL, No 817 & 819 Arch Street, Philadelphia. Reduced rates to $200 per dy Tue traveling public will still find at this Ho tel the same liberal provision for their comfort, ment and different railroad depots. as well as all parts of the city, are vasily acoessibie by Street constantly passing the doors. It offers special inducements to those visiting the city for business of Pour patronage tly solicited u ronage ily sole . 408. i. PEGER, Proprietor. " 1 * & “ Coljuain of potat 3 68 rob r that oa new firm, compos ed of Mr, C. Dinges and parties whose names we did not learn, will open a general store here next month in the room occupied by Dinges, ~ Have had no rain for about ten days now-—the longest dry spell sinee winter, Farmers complain of! ground getting too hard to plow, waters are get. ting low, Fresa Mpar.—~Jimee A. Dockert's ring Mills meat market applies (resh, veal and motion in scason. Potters Mills, Centre Hill and Penn Hall will be snp plied from the wagoy, two days each week, 10mayim 8 stull-Ted beef, constantly, alas pork Jon Prisring.~Having added some r ta of job-typa to oor office, and ow ‘prices, we ean ) printed envelopes at $1.76; ill heads at 8540 per 1000, and t ma low rates, for cash. } ta EAs 10MM Fill silk i~- printed at ) when pereons find asta man came {] indersigned on horseback, saying Own, stopping over oar valley, gay- {On anew idle, retnrned rider i" a bay v wing horees, } . i orse with —{3recce her tammered ry forgetiing the here An 1% No : * v's knees, i study your wi Lo 1jsam Restores irB fr 2 4 ils wgil C. How Watch Cases are add Of BOLID GOLD. Bend § rest stamp 4 Kersione Woaleh Cows Fartarien, Pails wirabed Pasephilet choving bow dum Bow’ sud Keystone Watoh Cnet sre ade. deiphia, Pu. Yor bsadesme TI {30 Vf conineds HIidsIRALTD y ving claims { them duly suthenti- M. L. RISHEL im'r Farmers Mills, Pa. whi HANS COURT SALE, i setile Q . In pursuance of gn order of the Orphans Court of Centre County thers will be exe posed to public sale on the premises in the borough of Millheim on Friday, August 17. 1853 at 1 o'clock po. m the following described real estate lals the property of John Keen, decmsed, No 1. Consists of a valuable tract of FARM LAND situate in the township of Penn, two miles west of the borough of Millbeim on each side of the Old Fort and Mifllinburg Turnpixe, containing TWO HUNDEED AND TWELVE ACKES, nest measure. survey thereof to be made before day «f sale, Upon this tract thera are THIRTY seres of white pine, chestnut and oak timber, 8a Two Story Frame Dwelling House buill nnly two years ago, with good barn and other outbuildings, thevd len large ORCHARD wolfehoice fruit, farm Wellwatersd by gand #yrings, land in excollent condition. The crops in the ground are reserved, No bet ter farm in the county No. 2 Consists of two pleces of ground in the borough of Millheim, and marked in the general plan of said town as lots Nos. 9 & 12. each contdining in breadth wlong Main street forty nine and one half foot, On thess lots ix erected a fine lurge HOUSE AND SHOP. Now 4 & Geonslet of TKN ACRES OF BUILDING LOTS, in the borough of Miilheim, one half thereof being in the wostorn part of said borough and the oth. er hall in oastarn part (hoth being specials ly adnpted for building purposes. Possousidn of these several tracks to be ven on or before April 1, 1834. TERMS: Five per cent of purchase money 10 be paid when property is knook. “dewn, one third of resittic cash upon confirmation of sain, one third in one year thereafter with interest, and the remain ing one third at the denth of Mary Keen, widow of decedent, with interest thereon to be paid her annually, Said two last payments 10 be i by bord and MOTI Re On gi = . Mes, Burk, 328 Flmers street, Cham» bersburg, Pa, says she has been entirely cured of dyspepsia by using Rrown's Iron Bitters. UBLIC SALE OY VALUABLE REAL ¥STATE. Pursuant to an order of the Orphan's Conrt of Centre county, Pa, there will be sold at public sale onthe premises, in Harris township, in sald county, on THURSDAY, AUGUST 23, 1858 at 2 o'clock p m, the following described Real Es tale, Inte of John Irvin, deceased: A valuable farm situate shout three (8) miles es, and now ocecupied by Lot Klinport, is in a high state of cultivation, has a large frame house and a large barn erected thereon, delicious mountain water conveyed io the door fn pipes, and a large orchard of choice fruit. Abouteighty acres next the mountain is covered with excellent white pine, chestnut and oak timber, TERMS OF BALE-~Five per cent of the pur chase money to be paid when the properly is struck off, one third of the balance on the coufir mation of the sale, one third in one year and one third in two yean ments with interest, payable annually, cured by judgment bond and mortgage upon the promises, Augaf JOHN I. THOMPSON, Jr, Lemont, Pa., July 30, "83, Trustee, 0 KPHAN'S COURT SALE -—Will wo ba sold st public sale, at the late residence of John Heimbach, dec'd, in Potter township, Saturday, Au- gust 18, 1883, the following valuable resl estate, bounded and described as follows : Two lots of greund, one theraof begin. ning st a post, thenes north 53° east perches to stones, thence south 08° east 104 perches to stone, thence south 833° west 48 perches to stones, thence north 75° west 2.5 perches to post. thence south 449° west 8 perches Lo a stump, thence north (0° west 15 perches to place of beginning. Sontaining SIX acres and twelve perches thereon erected s house and stable snd other outbuildings. And the other thereof bounded on the nerth hy Simen Ruble, on the east by Daniel Fieisher, on the south by M, Ul rich, containing four acres, more or less, no buildings. Terms of sale. —One-third of the pur. chase money 10 be paid on confirmation of sale, one third in one year, and ihe bal ance in two years with interest, the defer: red payments to be secured by bond and morigsge on the premises, Bale to com mence st 1 p.m ADAM KRUMRINE, Executer, LICE ~Letlers lestamentory upon the estate of r. decossed late of Penn st been lawfully granted to the ey would respectfully request all febted to the ment, and those to present them ob ute pay 881 thenticated for i FRANK DUT JACOB DUTWEI 21 junét ik , Asronsburg; , Millheim, Executors. EILE LER TARDWARE. HARDW HAR R { 8, A H 5S AH ; nh BE SELLING —— R SECTIONS AND RB SLOTIOFS AND REAPERS, REAPERS, Farming Tools, 0. 0. 4 A R C A R C RAYE BEAPE And all side ov Ea KES, #URKS, SOYTHES, ROPE BLOCKS, SPROUTS HAY FORKS, &ec. ——AS WELL AS ALL KINDS OF HARDWARE, TO MEET THE DE. MANDS IN THIS LINE. JAS, HARRIS & CO, Grand Spring Qpening OF ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES. Wolf & Son's New Stock is Complete in Every Department, Em bracing : Dry Goods, Dress Goods, Trimmings, Fancy Goods, Notious, Clothing, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Gents’ Furnishing Goods, Trunks, Satchels, Groceries, Flour, &e., &c, &e. AND IN FACTEVERYTHING KRPT IN A FIRST CLASS MERCANTILE BTORE. SUMMER DRESS GOODS In the Latest Biyles and Designs, to which we especially invite the sttontion of the Ladies. AN ELEGANT LINE OF LADIES’, MISSES’ & CHILDREN'S FINE SHOES, OUR STOCK oF CLOTHING rere ALIN JD een Gent's Furnishing Goods, &¢, ISCOMPLETE AND FOR CHEAPNESS and DURABILITY Cannot be Excelled. ser HE A BA AIA We pay t all hinds of G Grain House t prices for fo { I ————— ery reaper. an food side deliv- FURNITURE, §c TR IE SI Mens Fine Shoes. No 10 Brockerhoff Row. Bellefonte, Pa. HARDWARE Heating Stoves, CROWNING GLORY, A full assortment of sr gs wert DOR . — STOVES. Heating Stoves the | WELCOME HOME. WEE 4 co
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