) OLD SERIES XL, | NEW SERIES XX JENTRE REPORTR. Editor. THE FRED KURTZ, UB RET states that France has con- certarn henceforth of ys gveunt fit i iN l service to in sd heme on SayR a still wants he offices. By » AMent hreak fast, A ——————————— 1a Re i per cent, h remarks that wre 8 to 10 igher now when ti Democratic 1p 1 nt Presiden { ; were 10 We weeks ago. were on Za azZaar int wi ALY Po { hours after Ider Was given, ———_——————————— I8 & predictiol f att here cheaper beef & Were iriver to Ma; Jalgarry n=an nlana rang DOPOIN the slief, but the of the Stand "DI 6 f the Standard repre } y had prevailed. Of the Senat ople and twenty- Of re, only 12 SMandard company. the sixteen Democratic Senators, only three McA voted y the bill ted] against senators Nine the others were absent, RI STITT Sn Time ¥ It says the Bohemian oats teer, Metzger and Watson f and rit I M ew d snl v's Philade Iphia notes a de. 4 ige being about played out in its ori- that the value of who il shape, owing to the fact ners have found readi gin fary Ian ont the ng newspapers, the swindlers are wont to make farmers their special prey have evolved a new form of it.They have been going around Mercer and Crawford counties selling eggs for $83 a dozen and contracting to take all the chickens hatched from them at $3 each, representing that they are a very valua- ble breed. When the has kept these eggs under a setting hen a month or more without a result an ex- amination is made and it is discovered that the eggs are boiled, This is even worse than the Bohemian oats dodge in its former shape, for the oats which the swindler sold at $10 a bushel, promising to pay the same price per bushel for the following year's crop therefrom, were good oats, worth the highest market price, but, of course, worth nothing like as much as the farmer paid for them This mitigating circumstance, however, was offset by the fact that the contract which the farmer signed eventually turned up a8 a promissory note, The egg notes will perhaps be heard from rural housewife CENTRE teller of many evidences we constantly have The recent defalcation of bank Taggart, of Philadelphia, is another the of the bad uses to which banks are pros. Not in wut in numerons places; in our tituted and mismanaged only one place, 1 own section as well as in others. It b has become that banks, as managed nowadays, many too notorious in instances, cause ruin and disaster to in- Where a is managed with a legitimate pur- is a convenience to the business its ividuals and communities, community, But where funds are used for stock speculations, gambling, to keep up a fast life, or to dirty work in offices, as be 18 gaining for political is kne Come support th th ywn to be @ Case, then banks a curseand wide spread ruin The prejudice been caused by them, against banks among many, has created the mismanagement of them A bank rightful legitimate and because of in $0 many instances. onducted is as neces- There that exist das any one ness are , many of them, but many are and such would better not at another wants in favoring thisone and at one, because he isa loud brawler, » a little influence; one he 1 money on { y warge and 1; Tr *" Hmsy securit funds free of cl 1 get wominal percentage, all of it 8, with me innoce Ane 1 when he ney i the recit iz in? the recipient i8 inv Taal is thus un« 8 the “favo I'i t+} +} » that he get U, and may be + want rign IAL "1 i¥ yi AD } ce { usly io and ses above men- i managed We have the of ther $v i, is what makes a bank WAV a curse, pro« ' IR later on, We present this morning the result ‘ areful canvass of the Democratic mem of the Pennsylvania legislature on f their #tio n individual prefer r a Democratic presidential can- » in 1888 While it was to be sup. at President Cleveland would the summary of the Post's h JWR th CAD YASS ie overwhelming majority in fa. renominati members ot interviewed, giving the mn Seventy-one the legislature following For Cleveland 50; for Hill, 10; non- view is in other The Post will shortly publish the n of the various Democratic coun corroborated and Democratic editors throughout the State, A great have already been re. ceived from these sources, and they show even more emphatically than the result that the de- mand for a second term for Cleveland is practically unanimous on the part of the Democrata of Pen nsylvania, IS THE CRY OF THE RAILROADS, The New York Central and Hudson River, the Lake Shore, Michigan South- ern and the Pittsburg and Lake Erie roads petitioned the Inter-state Com- mission for the privilege of making rates to New York and points upon all the lines operated by these roads as are fix- ed by the Pennsylvania system. They also ask to be relieved of the long and short haul section, so far as it applies to this competition. Up to this time forty- four railroad companies have applied for the sus pension of the fourth section, TI y chairmen number of expressions of the legislative canvass Mayor Hewitt, of New York, has of. fered to turn his extensive iron works over to the employes of the establish- ment for an experiment in the line of cooperation. All he wants in return for this concession to the latest idea of the workingmen is a guarantee of six per cent, on the money value of the works This isa practical way of helping the workingmen unless the business is less lucrative than the public believes it fo be. “ a “ wi wee All kinds of house furnishing nods, best assortment ever bronght to Centre county, and at a bargain, at 8, &, HALL, THE HAWAIIAN QUEEN WHITE HOUSE, Queen PA., AT THE Princess of their ack On 4th, Kapiolani, Lilinokolani and the members suit called at the White House he Hawalian min panied by Mr Carter, tl Onn ister, They were met at the main en trance by Secretary Bayard and Assistan Secretary Adee and escorted 1 Mrs. The room had been Parlor, where President an land awaited them. with decorated for the occasion palms, ferns and flowe rs, and the adjoining par nilar ly adorned. I'he lent and Mrs lors were sii Was presented to the Presi Cleveland by were other members of the party sented by the Hawaiian Minister, reception was rather informal in No set hes HA court « ed a promine; plain civil Jueen ig tel and d were land, who was dressedin b 1d the Cabinet ofh agaiost ABE ilar cg of these part parti were pred wharf were a number of skif WH into them Ty any thrown, turning ber the ated. set t } WO we who oon ! be reach however, known be ev seven are have been drowned that from five to eight i CASH BYSTEM. We are glad that our views in advoca- ting the adoption of the cash system by pur business men, and getting out of the old, rotten, abominable ruts ofthe tick ystem, are end by every thought. al reader. We hope the matter will be discussed and taked over, and that more will join the column of business men who will turn a new lealin this re gard. It isthe only correct business principle and oneof the main steps to prosperity, Its adaantages are general, reaching all classes, from the day-laborer to the merchant and farmer, We will reprint, as a roll of honor, the names of those who have concluded to adopt the cash system in doing business Thompsons, merchants, Lemont, Spigrimeyer, merchant, Spring Mills, Josephs, merchants, Beilefonte, Swartz, merchant, Tusseyville, Harter, merchant, Rebersburg, Bartholomew, merchant, Centre Hall, Kurtz & Son, roller mills, Centre Hall . Centre Reporter, Centre Hall, Kerlin, merchant, Stone Mill, If there are any others, will be pleased to have them report, - ABTONISHING BUCCESS, It is the duty of every person who has used Boschee's German Syrup to let ite wonderful qualities be known to their friends in coring Consumption, severe Coughs, Croup, Asthma, Poeumonia, and in fact all throat and long diseases. N pedson can use it without immediate re lief, Three doses will relieve any case, and we consider it the daty of all Drug. gists to recommend it to the poor, dying consumptive, at least to try one bottle, as 80,000 dozen botties were sold last year, and not one case where it failed was re. ported. Sach a medicine as the German Syrup cannot be too wide y known. Ask your droggist about it. Sample bottles to try, sold at 10 centa. Regular size, 75 cents. Bold by sll Druggists and Deals ers, in the United States and Canada. a we «You can find anv thing in the line of boots and shoes at Powers, and prices to suit every body. yraed LINDEN HALL. | | | Mre. Chas, Krape, of Spring {spent a few days in our midst this D. Hess, and DI. Wieland, Jellefonte on Saturday Mills, week were to i | . { « Mr. Daniel Hess is treating his hone {toa new cout of paint, which adds great iy to the appearance, JW Hnmenss his and | tak Keller relieved himself of beard Saturday last, vears a muffler ever since to avoid {ing cold. Miss Ellen Bellefoute, woere {=plendid time at 51 Gil \ : Noi 1 had a spent Friday night says she “social etiquette she "” Just come and see the [spring Mr nice stock ofl H. Ross’, and son goods at J D. Wieland, Frank, are Lpfe- ieye Dupe - SPRING MILLS. Landlord | itching. '«d by the Centre Hall vy D.B Inritoment cilement - . }ibby is still boss on trout now own bank and managed There was ’ } # Grenoble’s store is drisbin, great n days over Mr of credi- The store WX persons, i8 over around, Jas, #5,000; Centre all bank Wm Bartges, op here the last te Grenoble's fallare tors was beard on attended tobia and the wal all sides by about ofthe party enough tw ale Wis dnesa ) 000, and not idgments are § Harris, mat §20 0 ds & Co., $4, Wm Mio A Lr ite } in OBES a sham pearance where knew there 3 | jer innocent pa avily, ue § p { here, but goed prospect r will De g ¥ beat cr MASON heran par wall will ling will be lebersharg yrner of the chu the it will t the npietead | t It re minister greal improvement il be bailt in ind with a few Ghee ® eps caurch Aitheran brethern it 1G Bands Sir minister lab ra hi fohn Ocker. ! able roke } Samoe! L 3 wre; while coitiag io the stable, 1 10 RY. ma ther ago, are Ir IMO Weeks anda on there vers Very. ie Smull's little girl, which fell in a water seven weeks ago, and so its life was despeired , 8 improving quite rapidly under the f Dr. Lee, We are glad t ers and no tub of bot of CRIS y#ay that our old fath-| Rel burg, as we ma are in good health, John aniel Kreamer, Dan’l Dabs, { } years old, walks to thers in wre i} t i al in and D Henry Royer, 43 irch jost as suple as some of ns not 50 Heury Corman, Jacob and {George Braomgard, Jeremiah Haines, Frank, George Weaver, Ntrohecker, Melcer Jeirley, Mever and Joseph Weaver; Samue Lose, one of the best carpenters in Miles, | and a bard working man, is getting bet | ter again, old Mrs. Corman, 95 years of age, is of sound mind as ever. Some of our early farmers are plantiog corn, but Commissioner and some of us farmers think that roasting-ears will bring jost as muoh market as early ones will, a - NOTICE OF APPEALS, Notice is hereby given that Appeals will be held at Commissioners’ office ir lellefonte for the different townships and boroughs as follows For the towaships of Miles, Penn. Haines and Gregg, and Miliheim borough May 31. For Harris, College, Ferguson, Half- moon a+ d Potter townships, and Centre Hall borough June 1. For Rush, Taylor, Huston and Worth townships, and Philipsburg borough June 2, For Union, Bornside, Snow Shoe and Milesbnrg borouchs June 3, For Howard, Curtin, Liberty, Marion and Walker towaships, and Howard bor- ough June 6, For Benner, Patton and Spring town. ships, and Bellefonte borough June 7. Assessors are required to be presen! and have their transcripts with them. John Wolf, A. J. Greist, J. C. Henderson, Commissioners. | years old Judge done Wolf late | in (1. Attest, GG. W. Ramberger, Jerk. tls The high license bill has passed fin ally and goes to the governor for his sig nature. Section eight fixes the rates of license as follows: Cities of the first, second and third ilasses, $500; other cities, 8300; boroughs, $150, and town. 11, 1887, EFFECTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE. 50 Lives Lust—Water Abundance. Voleanie Eruptions und Gold in Guymas, Mexic May 9.1 of the he earthquake | 3 ble persons were but oy fir we . 18 Idi Wor i Grenada ar which | towns were of Mex rerun destroyed. | via Galveston is first ¥ informa- | y FOV re i bien 4 i arth regarding he dis: us earth Wn 5 he town of B 1istLric Qi ! laxe on the The Troubles of the Hartford Telegram" Eesult in Embezzlement Charges. ( Ma ‘ are? Har! Molders Thr * ~ dee 1 ~ B May ALTIMORE ol CUharies tiary Mason niter nest at Mason Te to light orse thief and fel t 4 4 the fact t girong Evidence of Conspiracy, Burraro, May 7. There is great excite ment disclosures in the trial of members of the Standard Ollcompany here for fraud and conspiracy. Evidence was in- troduced tending to connect the defend- ants, Rogers, Archibald, and Mctirego in the alleged oonspiracy to blow up the works of the Buffalo lubricating ofl company. Rogers and Archibald are mem- bers of the executive committee and direc- tory of the Standard Ohl Trust and Mo- Gregor is said to be s trustee of the same. over the The Man of Destiny. Prrrsnvre, Pa, May 7.—The Post today printed two pages of interviews, giving the views of every democratic sen- ator and representative in the state legis lature on the subject of President Cleve. land's renomination. The summary shows that in a total of 71 Cleveland has 50, Hill 10, and 11 are non-committal. Editorially the Post claims that the Pennsylvania delegation 10 the next democratic national convention will unquestionably be for Cleveland. Proceedings Against & London Publish er. Panis, May 7.—1e Temps says the Irish nationalists residing in Paris intend to be gin legal proosedings against William Ridg- way, the London publisher, similar to the sotion brought by Mr. St John Brenon in London and based upon the same publics tion to which Mr. Brenon took exceptioh. The paper also states that the fenians In France will soon issue a “Red pamphlet” in reply to the “Black pamphlet” uttered by Ridgway. Hodearriers Carry the Day. Ci1oaGo, May 7.—Over four thousand of the striking bod men have secured their ships, $75. | demands, apd only about five hundred are now ila Nii RAY # - NO. 19 NEWS ru A OF THE WEEK. — uh A 1LouUrn Cavuga on the ver thirts wi WwW ACK been heard t and his hat have being dragged for Wi IAKS but his over been found. ye af } ih pnesda and start Noth gt ur as sino od bo im. The lake the body Henrietta Blackbu Senator Blackburn female cousins with a ri mark on her father’s far: Kentucky They had a over the rifie 10 see who The rifle was discharged an peroed Henriettta's heart Bank cashiers and other experts at Lin- voln. Neb, have carefully examined the chi- rogaphy of a letter written by Richard Pig- ott for merly proprietor of the Dublin Jrish- man written March 8, 188], and now in pos- geasion of John Fitzgerald, president of the Irish national league of America. All ronounced it identical with the forged Parnell letter in the London Times, of two niece © " i rn, aged 1 with wens sh HIS CHALLENGE WAS ACCEPTED Farnished the Revolver With Which He Was Shot Dead-—A Western Duel. Kixosrox, N. M., May 5.—David Burke, a well-known citizen of this place, has been shot and killed by a miner named Con Ryan. The men had been drinking freely, and quarreied over some trivial matter, when Burke offered to furnish him with a weapon if he would accompany Mim to his house, This was agreed to, and both procesded to Burke's house, where Ryan was handed a revolver, The men then stepped into the street and faced each other fifty feet apart. Three shots were rapidly fired and Burke Tell dead. Ryan fired but one shot, and it is be- lieved two shots were fired by Burke, whose head was pircad hy Ryan's bullet Kyan surrendered himself and was held in $4.000 to Await the action of the grand jury. Wn“ A Flour Mili Burned. IxoRRsoLL, Ont, May 6.-«Jumes Smith's flour mill, with 10,000 bushels of wheat and & large quantity of flour, has been burned. The building and machinery wore valued at $15,000. Tho igsurance is sional ’