FRED. KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'r Centre Harn, PA, APrin 6, 1887, PRING PRING GOOD GOOD GOOD NG GOOD O-—SPRING -:- GOODS. ~0~— 0 0 0 0 0 0 wish to annonnce to our many that new customers in Penns Valley we are daily receiving goods. The Spring Styles are out and we are getting them early in the season. Come along and see the New Styles, 0 0 FISH ! FISH ! FISH ! FISH ! FISH ! FISH! FISH ! FISH ! g 0 14) 0 4] 0 0 0 We have just receivee a large lot of Fish,and are sending them out We examine at astonishing low figures. to come and ask all goods and prices. W. H. BARTHOLOMEW., Centre Hall. INSIDE PAGES. the attention of our f the Rerogr- it reading three col “News of the We would call readers to the insi TER which matter, of IAL ES | contai excell interest to all. Ove ums are devoted to the Week” in which all the happenings of importance are chronicled in tangible form. O um of “Fashion Notes” le | n I r 18 CO “Horse Notes,” “Farm Notes,” etc, an entire page devoted to sacred litera- ture. On this page will be found each week a sermon by Dr. Talmage, and two colums devoted to the study of the Sun- day school lesson for the coming Sabbath Dr. Talmage 1s one of the leading divines of the day, and his sermons, which are packed with rich truths, culied from the Scriptures, are read over the entire land LOCAL ITEMS. —{Candidates can get a few “pointers” by calling at this offic — Mr. James Rable flitted to 186 Va- Will Shirk moved the sh ed by McCormick Bros., to Monday, where it market, - Mi Hall's od ab'e to be Deen quite iii, Pp vacat- his lot on is to be nsed as a meat of Linden is Henry Meyer, one and respected residenters, ng up a build. going raise at work on bis jot potti ing for a hennery, and is chickens on a to arge s ale, —~ Mr. Philip Dale, who has been en gaged in lumbering at Spring Mills his near Lemont where he will follow agri- cultural pursuits, — Station agent ily left his sister's wedding. y Katherman and fam- is week for MifHioburg, to at- Mr. G. A.Sto- burn, 1s overseeing the station b is away. r. Archey, th il { Ar M the mercantile ap- us He is a person for and io- competent telligent gentleman. — Mr. Joe Markle, working on Hoy. ly crushed a few days sgo, by a wagon laden with Inmber passing over it. The mishap was very painfu | and will disa- ble him for a time, and —— Sand ay last was the first real spriog like day for this season. The day was bright and the sunshine was and pleasant. The bees embraced opportunity and held a buzzing on a budding tree near our office, now closed his 91 year. He is an old yet. daye, and is able to stroll around Re bersburg to chat with neighbors. many years be io store for him yet. The Preshyterians are again sgita- ting the buildiog of a church in this place. Hope they will, as it will, doubt, be a handsome one, those people being so able forit. It wonld an addition to our town, and there is cansed by a cut while being shaved David Finkle, of Gregg, is on a fair way to get well from ithe operation upon a ldrge tumor on one of his thighs, Jerry, Eckinroth, of Pleasant Gap, has had a backset and is quite ill again. ~The grain fields in many parts of Brushvailey do not have a promising ap- pearance. The same may be said of many of the fields in Pennsval'ey, espec- ially in Potter, Harris and Ferguson. Farmers who had a short crop last year, will find itdoubly severe to be visited with a failure this year, Michael! Derstine, who served 17 years as superintendent of the Lutheran Sabbath school, of this place, at the ap- nual election on last Monday evening, insisted upon being excused to serve louger, preferring 10 labor in the school in the capacity of a teacher. The school has prospered under his care, and his in- terest in the work of the canse was earn- est avd sincere, D F. Luse was elected to succeed Mr, Derstine. ~The principal shipments from Centre Hall are lumber and flour. The shipments of floor have doubled within the last three months, The Calla Lill brand of flour, made by the roller mill at this place, is 80 excellent an article, that the demand for jt has extended to all towns in Central Penn's. It ranks among the best roller straight grades in te United States, and Centre Hall need not feel ashamed of it, GIVING "EM WHAT WAS CALLED FOR Extorting from Potter Twp. to Swindle the County, Attempt It was observed by all in the last three weeks that the RerorTER has been nc- cused of wrong, by parties here, via the Gazette, as charging Potter twp. $15 for advertisiog the financial statement, and have been asked to explain, Below we give an explanation that will “explain”, and as we go along aud fire a little hot shot from official figures, among a flock of little foul birds just watoh and see ‘em drop. Remember, unprovoked we have been falsely accused and defied to ex- plain and quietly let the accusation go up to this time, It is an absolute falsehood that we were charging the township $15 for adverti- sing the financial statement, altho’ that would not be too high according to avers age rates all over the country, But, we were offered by the township, and accep ted it, $15 each year, to print the differ. ent tickets, four sets, (two sets for each precinct, 2 sets before division), adver tise the call for annual andit and adver. | tise the financial statement—six items for 815, which was cheap, as our work always is. The fellows who put ont a contrary impression knew they lied and lied purposely hoping to do vs injury, a work they have been engaged in quite a while, Proof—onr day-book shows the above to be a correct statement, and our bills on file with the township aodi- tors bear it out. See both or either i w Chap. 2. Oot of an unfriendly feeling towards us, and listening to mischief mu- kers’ advice, for which we gave no cause, the statement for Potter tp. last year, was not advertised inthe Reporter, bat, with- notice to us, it was ded to print it in poster form, and w is what the statement just out shows was paid for this las we al. so understand it from the senior auditor 11 1 cin a here pe pus an 100, Deininger for prin- ting for twp. $7, For printing the financial stateme that f and our price wonld have been over £2, Now will onr bx 8 show that we of w for town iat our day-t ntin | not prove this | and | rm kize we id Py Kk rk Lrregg OOK BLOWS oer ER . aud (are wp, cash p’ report yme to the bor wa for ‘86 and ang HOoinger | RAINS Years mat i [erences liars abot 18 hav yet endorse in ot! falsely Use 18 ihiere 18 no escape f the wrong done us, or ex are our bills before the Audits We have it In simply e challenged “re that of Box nse, for there ITH, Chap. 3 straight that an the county g the of per co attempt was made to swindle t of $18 in the matter of circalatin statement A circal 1400 was claimed, at 3 « when ti Mtv nfBeials - when the county ICIS irGers s DArLY in it they dropped 6 ur 500 we to ge f $ s# oof i it wasn't the Rep Bellefonte paper, Then, again, a bill for § tne Chairman of the Dem. for services, and refused ed ation ‘8 Bah! wasn't “a TADE, rier, and it n any ted pavmen rendered wasa't the BETrVICE be Were rendered. It lid this; bat other ha for over 25 vears did va r the Dem. C fa for ¢ . On 3d, mimi ver sent in a hill } for i in, 3 25 has Dem. eo. officers, for suppo 1h somebody else wasn’ e Reporter, for, es we bave shown. low and fair prices, as we | T his persecution againet u e pack of w ou ghtand always ) #istent paper like the Reporter ia an ob stacle for the ! They can be counted on the fis one hand. Their conduct to blast our stainfess character and ruin us in our le- gitmate business, runs over a period of several years, a foul conspiracy which we have repeatedly been urged to prosecute criminally, by volunteer cour sel, but our good nature still keeps op, oniy on this asion, the felows asked us for remarks, encore until trout fishiog is over, as the | speckled beanties are entitled to some of | oor distinguished attention, and should | bad and wet breeches put us ont of | hamor, we would be in better frame of mind to give these moral | th CHATTER proved, all bred by a sel whom an honest, upri to bad schemes mee! ves neers of 8 SOothe ve ~ 14 epers a dose, > -—— JOHN DELONG The noted John Delong, of Sugar Val- ¥, this county, was in the city Friday Mr. D. is in his 05th vear, but to look at not more than about 60, He can read without specs t teeth, it is said, and is actively engaged in sell- | ing agricultaral implements. Go Away, Where are vou now? | for i Mr. Delong has been a noted men a genuine coriosity. Ex Guvernor Car | out of his way just to see him. It is an actual faet that be is in the 95th year of | his age.—Clinton Democrat, The above is all true, for we can prove by going back some eix years to the Res PORTER files that Mr. Delong was 95 years old,and we had it direct from the old gentleman, -——— “ROCHESTER CLOTHING.” You no doubt have heard of this fa mous brand of clothing. Mr. M. Fauble formerly with 8. & A. Loeb, and* with whom many of our readers are acquaint ed, has cpened a clothing house in Bellefonte, and makes this brand a spec- ialty. He keeps a full line of furnisniog goods for men and boys. Remember his stock isentirely new and everything has the price plainly marked on it, BARGAINS FOR ALL. Frank's Great Novelty Store has re- sumed business at the South East corner of Allegheny and Bishop streets, Belle fonte, Bargains for ail, - - ~-Knee pants from 25¢ up to the best, Lyox & Co, ~==~Children’s suits, $1.25 to $1.50 and up. Lyox & Co. ww Men's suits, $3.78 and up, Lyox & Co, ~=Mou's black diagonal suits, £7.50 and up. Lyox & Co. «French and English satecns, erinkled seersuckers in dark and light colors, Lyox & Co, ar . - & . KILLED AT TYRONE. Wm. Rote, an engineer on the Tyrone and Clearfield railroad, came to hisdeath on Thursday morning in a very peculiar manner. Oa his first return trip and when taking on coal in the Tyrone yard fromthe con! centre, some of the coal covered the tool box and in attempting to remove the same, he made a misstep and fell from the tender, striking hishead on the rail of the opposite track, injuring his brain, from the effects of which he died in about an hour's time after the accident, He was born at Baffalo Run, and about 45 years of age, He was married to Amanda Corman about 16 years ago and leaves a wife and six children, one child having died. The body was brought to Bellefonte on the 9.32 train on Friday . morning. The funeral took place on Sunday. A - THE GHOSTS. A writer from Pine Creek, near Aa- ronsburg, states that they used to have a spook there too, years ago, near Winkel- out of a certain field to the road at night, and frighten passers by. It was in the shape of some four footed animal. We remem- ber this fact equally as well as the ones related in last week's Rerorres. What we mentioned in our article gpooks, last week, relative to a teamster haviog been run over by his wagon and killed, is trne. The dead man was pick- ed up on the road by Mr, Michael Hess, father of Samuel Hess, of near Pinegrove Mills, who was an early settler, and lived in that section of Haines township. Mr, Hess took the corpse of the man to Aa- ronsburg in his sleigh, Mrs. Hes was ith her husband at the time -—— NEWTAILORING ESTABLISH MENT Mr. W. I. Fleming has opened a new tailoring establishment in the room for- merly occupied by C. Dale, next door to First National Bank, Bellefonte. Mr, I yr and has had years of experience, He opens up in new rooms, has 8 new stock of goods for is prepared to latest styles, Mr was on . cat and fit them in the Fleming offers special m this section ti wr anything in the ing will find on Mr, fit, an thei in to ® is nn GHnes, st qe inducements to of the county, 12 weeding sait ine of Great class tall- it to r advantage to ‘lemiog as he guarsptees a reasonable prices, > - NEWSTORE, Tw » store at the old Stone Mill stand bout to be re-opened. Mr A 8B. Ker , on Monday, will go Philadelphia for a stock of general merchandise, such a8 will supply every want of that section, shortly, The tore will be ander the management of Arthur Kerlia, who 8 trast-worthy young man, and will be pleased to have all bis old friends, as well all new all and see him, before as well as miter the opening of the we. (Goods flered atthe lowest possible mar- the highest prices paid for all , and no pains spared to utmost satisfacti + Fau- re JE3 - nip * : } Th Tint) v Bay “Rochester Clothin gat — Wm. Bitner, of Tosseyville, gave ai My hroyers, { ard # of interest to stter ov é J Oil the nd beant d very is of low in p rice. Kit Hhonse furnishing brought to bargain, at 8, & ta ent ever ata ©f Old sto Revolationary can not be found st Fauble's house, Bellefonte, as their stock tirely new and at bottom prices, — k, prices, clothing is en- we We are glad to hear that our friend Cyme Brumgart, of Miles, is rapidly im- proviog ler the f Dr, Bright and g un are of | expects to be able to be about in a week or In Oar late townaman, Arthur Ker lin, will a business hom at the id Stone stand, which is again to be opened for business. Suac- o you, Arthar, — A cow of John Rishel., of near Bellefonte gave birth to a monster calf, ae day last week, which weighed 131 pounds immediately after, This is a rare instance, and hard to match. wee J 00. T. Lee will not erect a coach shop this summer, as contemplated, and his services are found valuable enough to secure him steady employment in one of the Bellefonte carriage shops, -=Our townsman, A. 8, Kerlin, re turned from his western trip, on Toes lay. after an absence of about ten weeks to Minnesota and some of the western He gnioved 25 pounds in his on make M iii siore trip. (io to Loebhe, if you want nest lot of dry goods in Central All the latest and most hand: some styles—assortment compiete, and A special bargain of- to soe the fi we Rogister James A. McClain last week granted a license to an odd couple hailing from Philipsburg, it being for the marriage of acolored man to a white girl. Thie is the first license of the kind granted in the county, since the law went into effect, ~Do you know that spring goods of all description are being unpacked at Dale's store, Centre Hall? They sell goods at low figures and small profits, New styles for spring and summer in all kinds of dress goods. Come and see our stock and prices, ws The Preshylory of Huntingdon with which the Presbyterian churches in our valley are connected, will meet this year in Hollidaysburg, on the 12th inet. This Presbytery numbers 54 min isters, 3 licentates, 72 churches, and 0585 members, and contributed last year for the substentation and spread of the gos- pal at home and abroad the sum of 806. 0. ween last Wednesday, Mrs. Lizzie Forster, of Mifflinborg, widow of Major Wm. R. Forster, made a very narrow es. cape from being burned to death, While seated near a stove a spark fenited her clothing and spread rapidly, She scream. ed for help and several men came and suceeded in smothering the fire by wiApp ng he J ifoinate woman in car pet. Her arms neck were ses verely burged, | A NEW CHURCH, Weare told that the members of the Presbyterian congregation of this place expect to build a church this eoming sammer. Almost $2000 dollars have been subscribed for this purpose, with pros pects for more, We hope our Presbyterian brethern will receive many liberal contributions for this purpose and enable them to erect a house of worship that will be a credit to them and add to the appearance of the town. - Hats, cape, boots and shoes, at 8. & A. Loebs, new stock aud very low, ~~ Carpets of every grade, style price, an entire new stock, largest handsomest in the county, at 8, Loebs, and and & A, i - CHAPLAIN BRIGHT ARRESTED, Topeka, Kan., March 5.—At the of the legislative proceedings Chaplain Bright was taken by surprise by being arrested and brought before the bar of the house, when Dr. York, of Rawlins county, in a neat speech present- ed him with an elegant gold watch. The chaplain, though taken entirely off bis guard, was eqnal 10 the occasion and re- plied to the presentation in one of the happiest efforts of his life, - - ——Men's plow shoes, $1.50, $1.75 up to the best, ~The largest stock of clothing, boots and ever to Bellefonte, Lyo» ~-For all wool cheviot silk mixed cloths, of the lowest price, you Co, just the place, close to day $115, 81.25, yon & ( dress brong ht & Co checks the best « , RBOOUR, BHOGK, and juality, at will find Lyon io es LINDEN HALL. Master Eugene Hines, of Osceola, visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs, D. Heas,—Miss Ida Carson, of Hill, is visiting at Henry Meyer's, Prof. Thomas Stine, of Lebanon county, made a flyiog business trip to our town last week,—The citizens in and around Linden Hall, are all glad and pow feel certain that the backbone of a long and severe winter is broken, and that spring is here again with nights, which are in Centre Nr i 8 pleasant IAT Im pieasant than in the dead of winter.—J. H. Ross received a iot of new Oliver Chilled plows, and will keep a fall line of repairs for same. Dupe, noon ire "AB fine - - For trie th tes, olomens and canv in all colores, visit Lyon & Co. 24s Cit ~~ For summer silks, satin shadimaes, silk pargoes and Chios silk, go to Lyon & Co. For black silk and moire and st ped velvet to match all goods, be sure to call on Lyon & Co - NG ri- dress i colored - » SPRI MILLS, Dir. Runkle, of Jeffer lege, is home and will summer, R. F. Fettero College, is home + Easter vacation. Medical frvr aon remain Gettvshn ith his parents oo T John Swarm maker, 1s ageat onr enterprising ing cabine for western wagons to see him before bt sew here Mr. G. A. Rank bh repairing to his ho s put on by A 3 1 a Iying ¢ iron ro tre Hall, Maggi Miller The Omen Spring Mills hotel have arrived, a pas whom i give satisfaction to e Hanna is new bh in i A8SUred Our pope Can fee Sik. James Runkle visiling reialy o Run. James D. Wi f New John Wilson, of Tyrone ied Old Lx is spending his ves at He fonte and ve pon, of i hestead, The Sunday scho elect) weient buat it seems some thongh competent oue respect, dm not think thems elves in others, although the words of own mouth, yet belonging to a for a few years and ample time to pre pare to fill the less im portant offic when it is his daily labor. id their ons, and fie . in 80 thelr There were twenty thisspriog. movings in own - —-{yrus Darst, one of Harris farmers, gave us a call. —M. C, Stover, of Farmer's Mills, gave the Reporter a cal tps best ‘he rain which lernoon was a welcome visitor. —A8 forthe last two paying subscribers get months for $2, or jost us you prefer, set in on Monday af. years, advance the Reporter 15 12 months for $1.50, —~A Republican says he likes the Re- porter because it is not afraid to speak out and say where it stands, and not haf one thing and half another and “nothin of either” as he expressed it. - --— - Millbeim is troobled with the measles, Quarterly conference at Madisonburg to begin Saturday, 9: Lord's Sapper on Sabbath evening. Rev. Pines, P. E., will be present. Our friend Sober rejoices over the prospect of the recovery of his favorite dog, from a malicious shot, Rbode Island elected a Democratic governor by 1500 majority. ~ Bpring styles in summer goods fo. suits have been opened at 8, U, Thomp son's Bellefonte, BARGAINS FOR ALL. Frank's Great Novelty Btore has re sumed business at the South East corner of Allegheny and Bishop streets, Belle- fonte, Bargains for all, - -——- A CARD TO THE PUBLIC. We have now on hand our full line of spring and summer cassimbres for mer. chant tailoring, which we are prepared to manu'acture into suits at very low prices. We have secured the valuable worvices of Mr, Jackeon, the well known Bee-Hive cutter. He needs no special recommendation, as he has bern known here for 14 years or more. We are de- termined not to be undersold and guar. antee all is to fit or no sale. We claim nothing bevond the fact that we give perfect satisfaction to all who deal with us. Give us a call and be convinced, Yours traly Samver, Lewis. P.8. Call and see onr ready made clothing. Children’s suits from §1 00 to 38.30, good, all wool goods. Men's suits n ~A. P. Wieland is the of | ROCHEBTER CLOTHING the new clerk in Wolf's store. w— — Horse collars from 81 on upat D. Ms. Mi: Fauble, formerly i h . A. Boozer's harness shop Centre Hall loeb, Bellefonte, has opens .. on A By MT WY fre clothing house in Ammerman’s =~Our Bishop street, Bellefonte, Mr. makes a alty of the ce —'T'hie trout season opens on the 15th | “Rochester Clothing” whieh { of this month and closes the 15th of Jus | ered by merchants and the pub {ly the name HOUBE’ A. new Block, Fauhle ehrated aid. Conia town welcomes Mr. John Dauoberman as one of its new citizens. Beno iC, best article in rea r tad ¥ rece; ved Batter He in stores since the cream goes to the cream ery, is getting APOE the particular orapiet Lemuel H, Osman, of Btate Col- lege, has been allowed an increase of pen- Bion, —We learn that David Finkle, of Gregg, is quite low from the effects ofthe operation performed. J. D. Long, Spring Mills, kee ways on hand, the celebrated Calla flour, Try it. “Rochester Clothing.” ble's new clothing store. Btandard goods. ~ Millheim is gaid to he with empty houses Cantre not got houses enough. — Decency and respect for ourselves and strangers require that a wall i be made to the station, (iov, Beaver has wotid of April as Arbo the observance of 1 —T hiend Is ¢ re neiiel years mie 4 His ing of the fractions ive the ex we gi plana -The warm rain trinmph for the will now 1 BONS e A wearing wubseribe for the Ri Democratic Aa about 11 when ner, the year, the be Tuesday 1 weather, fr nter, with air. ene 1) ITIO who are seeking to by going it [hey are m sprite Ww OE 88 nn W hen something ar vy Ned i Mr. Harr rover carpet store ir piete | ie tings, lio — from sores COoliRrs EPEDR BR Complies prices iny BPO wi tablishawent., He Fortney, Esq. Be W. Fortney remains were ta yanty, for He was about ere Crisein erence 1 writer on the } tor, and 0 re i 1. Her fl ed rewed welt shoe, ’ t hoe sold for the mos ever ev, “ who ive | Hand Sewe the & all the merits of the Bes work, being as great sdvanlage over the oid sty Has chine spewed shoe perfectly smooth inpersole. N pegs, tacks heavy seam of thread to hart the fi and wear out stockings They are mad. of the very best stock throughout, ia sll the leading styles of high and low shoes | and every pair is warranted Try one pair and yon will wear no others. For INDEN HALL gale by E. Grabam & 8 i, Belle fonte \ ite Wheat g * —M. Fauble, Be lefon‘e, has'the exeln- | poo ‘Wheat 50 sive right for the sale of Rochester Cloth | « wg ing at that place, Mark that, when you |? i want a suit, ’y i ‘ % Ti flexihie t 3 i hel 0 is their Or § 4) MARKETS Butter Fens Lard verseng CENTRE HALL MARKETS. PRODUCE AT THE STORES MARRIED. Butter i 22 Egew At the home of the bride's parents | Ham... .. 12 Rides March 24th, by Rev. G. E Faber, Mr | 5 rider Potatoes Pierce M Dorublaser and Miss Emma 8, | ‘am Royer, both of Nittany Valley, Pa. On March 31, by Rev. Dr. R, Hamill, Mr. Wilhham H. Thompson, of Hutehin- son, Kansas, to Miss Mary Mitchell, of Lemont, Pa, On the 8rd inst, at the residence of J Willis Masser, Aaropsburg, hy Rev, M L. Deitgler, Mr. W. G, U rieh and Miss Sallie Musser, both of Millbheim. -- DIED, In Brush Valley on the 30th ult, John »——— GRAIN. REPORTED WEEKLY BY KURTZ & BON, Prices subject to Suttuations of merket, Wheat, red 80 Oalk...connniiin a Wheat, white Rye .. ashton Corn, shelled # Barley No, 1. Barley No. 2 mixed with oats, bought weight and price Wheat mixed with Rye bought at rye wenh and price, § 47 Bl oats FLOUR AND FEED. Ro Fry | £ Bahn; : it Roller Flour... ran, redall, owl wi Jones, formerly of Lewisburg, aged 84 | 31 Rest Roler Flour 12 Chop per ton. 22 60 years, 9 months and 2 days. Middiings per ton. 18 30 = rofafl perows 1 2 On the 31st uit, at Rebersbure, an in. smn masini se fant daughter of Aastin and Abbe Gram- COAL MARKET. ley, at the age of 19 days. BORON... liiismsituirmmrrsitrtisddatiimmssons On ist, at Millheim, of lung fever, Elig Bix ‘ abeth, an infant daughter of A. C. and | SEE coe Maggie Musser, aged 11 months and 3 Chestunt we days. B... nnn abi vanvaiss Woodland. ........ Mr. Henry Bogenrief, aged 73 years | son ore BEZES nn = Fowl em ow Bam 33 The above prices are for cash or grain oul. prices. Be sure to give us a call. ah ist, KURTZ & SON