THE CENTRE REPORTER, FRED. EURTZ, Eprroz and Paor’r Dec, 22, 1857. Centre Harr, Pa, Truens, $1.50, when pa'd in sd TERME One year, : previous § . Those in arrears subject to ETDS Adyertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser tions, and b cents for each subsequent insertion. mms n—— { B EAL FIFUL: Presuxrs en HOLIDAY ) WEDDING » BIRTHDAY ) 10} ay you to call and examine our OO0ODS OO0ODB: Before purchasing. We have elegant Plosh Needle setts from $1 50 to $8.25 mb and Brush sets from $1.00 to 8500, Manicure sets, Odor Cases, Gentlemen's Trav- eling Cases, Whisk Holders, Card Cases, Pocket Books, Lap Tablets, Smoker's sets, Choice Extracts, Brushes, ete, etc. C Colognes, ete, - gp» Don’t fail to call whether you wish to purchase or not. GREEN'S PHARMACY, LOCAL ITEMS. Sr— THE MERRY TIME. This isthe gay, glad Christmas time, 80 dear and cheer, Around the festive board; for whose return All yearn, - > Hang up the stocking; Darn the stocking. Santa Clans, liberal paws, ill it np. —- More snow on Toesday afternoon. Judge Linn has been ill several weeks — Butter and eggs are selling for 24 Fllenberger, of Ferguson fr. EK ® g hip, is 90 years of age. Oysters at Ludwig's, wholesale and tail daring the holidays. Reuben Shafer, of Millhall, rented the hotel stand at Coburn. has the celebrated Calla Lily roller flour. The Latherans, of Miliheim, hold i will a festival Satarday afterpoon and eveniog ao ORTER, { i W the Res ——] entre ie wparations for a grand festival, Friday i Saturday. Wm. Wolf & Son’s stock of boli- day goods will be a fine one. They are unpacking them this week, Hen. Shafer, landlord at Miliheim, ar al {illheim is too dry for Hen, —— Fresh candies and confectionery received at Lohr's grocery, Centre Will have a complete stock, end of war valley, so many hogs having +d last summer, } per 106, ~The chap who said we'd not have #ieighing before Christmas most admit now thst he does not know all about the “eastern question.” A fine line of boys’ flannel and percal waists, best make and quality, at the Rochester Clothing House, on Bishop street, M. Fauble, proprietor, The funeral of John Rishel will start from the residence here, at 9 a. m., on Satarday, and proceed to Spruce- town cemetery, where the interment will take place. € Ln any to have had a Bohemian oats certificate in his pocket Really the way of the transgressor is hard. ~- Last Sunday morning showed up a three inch snow. Rev. Fischer was the first to give it a trial in a sleigh, as with gingling bells he sped to preach his re galar sermon in Georges valley, ww Mr, Joo Ludwig, the cigar mana- factarer, of this place, sxpects to move back to Selinsgrove, next gpring. He can see more boodle in his business when located at the latter place than here, we suppose, we Abotit & dozen of D. C. Ruankel’s got ws far as Lewisburg; «s s'ated in our last, 20 were dead at our station before the goboiers were put on board, from beiog packed too closely. — Next week no paper will be issaed from ths office in accordance with a time<honor:d custom in all newspaper offices, in order that the printers may enjoy the holiday festivities with the rest of forks who take the “week off” A Merry Christmas sod a Happy New Yeur to all we Judge Furst, on Monday, senten. ced the Haan robbers, who plead guilty in the Huntingdon eonrt, to imprison- ment in the Western Penitentiary, Gals braith for three yearsand ten months, an! M Elvey for three years and six months, The latrer seemed to feel hie gente nee the most and wept bitterly. ~- Ralph MeClain, a young son of James McClain, of Bellefonte, died on Suuday morniog at 8 o'clock trom the effect of diphther cronp. The little one bad heen Dl fof a long time and was giposed to be recovering, but fell a vie- tm to the disease at the time meutioned. Little Ralph was three years of age. ee (arley Lair, who resided alone in Dacetor township, near the Co, line, met wit a horrible den Monday nigh in down and h i wk ‘he an , two wi DEATH OF MR. JOHN RISHEL. i | Our town lost one of its esteemed citi- | zens by the death of Mr, John Rishel, on last Monday night, at 11 o'clock. | Mr. Rishel took sick about a week pre- | vious to his death from inflammation of | the bowels, which caused him intense | suffering uetil He formerly resided on his farm near | Centre Hill, and a fow years ago retired | from farming and moved to this town | where he purchased a bouse and lot which he occupied with kis family since. { i i the youngest davghter, Maggie, left the paternal roof, some are in the west anc the others still within our county, position, quite sociable, and tached to his family,and a k i bor. He was a devoted member of the M, | B. charch, and took a lively interest in | ita behalf: he waa a regular attendant at | all its services a | of all its work. reatly at- d neigh= He was a valued friend | the widow and children in i bereavement. : i | The subject of this sketch was born in | Georges valley Beptember 5, 1822, and | died December 19, 1887, at his residence | in this piace. | children, six of whom have passed from | the soenes of this life. The brothers and sisters still survive: { Magdaline Harshbarger, at | burg, now in her 84th yoal; Mrs. Orwig, wife of Bishop Orwig, i bg | John Kreamer, { Rishel, Tusseyville; i Meese, Tusseyville, Sosan Jewel City, Kansas; Wm. and Mrs. In 1887 the fam ly | which upon the death of the hes family, was purchased by | R shel. tion cf his life and John in agricultural was well known in that section as held in high esteem aud all who knew {and was | neighbors by him. Io { Hall where he spent the few | years of his life. On Nov. 11, 1847 | band. To them nine cbildren were { Mrs. Nancy Catharine, wife of Gro. K, | Baker, Downs, Kass, Alexander Ward, Ca'aract, Pa; George i i { | Mills; Charles Wesley, Glen Hope; John ! Lillian, at home -—— THE NEW CHURCH. | terian church, f at the lower end of | is nearing completion, The edifice wil | not be as large as some others, yet it witl | have all the seating capacity ordinarily | required, The architectural design will | present a handsome = ructare, with Sab. | bath school and prayer meeting rooms i same floor with main audience cham- | ber. To the efforts of the able pastor of the | charge, Rev. Kerr, i» dne the erection of | this new chaorch, Mr, Kerr is giviog | the work on the building much person. | project. et memes CHRISTMAS CRUMPETS, Don't forget the poor, especially at this time of the year. blessed: to give or to receive. Better a ten-cent Christmas | where love isthan a brownstone and hatred therewith Never mind the wet streets, but rush around and do the great Santa Clause act, for the time is short. A German version of a familiar stanza | Christmas comes but once a year; pret goles, cheese and lager beer. card nlp LOWER END ITEMS former county | der’s place, in Penn twp, the intending to go to Cumberland next spring. | John Bright, an old residenter Aaronsburg, is quite feeble, Samael Stover, of Pinecreek, is also quite ill; he is one of the old residenters { On last Saturday morning, while | Jonathan Harter, of Miltheim, was | driving to Coburn with his mother, in » | springwagon the hind axle broke and both were thrown out, sustaining severe bruises, of $ { { | i ie isi i SUDDEN DEATH. Mrs Winkleblech, wife of Adam Win | kleblech, of Haines twp , died suddenly | a short time ago, in her 78th year. Mrs | Winkleblech had been to visit a neigh- | home went to bed, and was a corpse in | an hour thereafter, Her death was cans- | survives her, is now about 90 years of | age and still in fair health, - a» | SINGULAR DEATH | Death from an unusual cause resulted {to Emanuel Korman, near Farmer's | Mills, “on Tharsday 10. Mr. Korman, | who is a young man, had a decayed tooth $ i i i | which settied in the wound left in the | jaw. A severe besling followed, wuich | became quite large, causing fearful sufs fering and #oaily resuited in his death. i —— PATENT FIRE ESCAPE. Messrs, Shires & Keonedy, of this place, have obtained a patent on a fire escape, The device consits of a wire ladder, with iron 1ubing for the rungs. The ladder is wouud on a cylinder, whiot is attached inside of the window, and in case of fire, it is dro from the window, unwindiog in 11s descent. SHAFFER SAYS HE IS INNOGENT. Lather Shaffer persists in saying that he is an innocent man, We hope he is, and that he will be able to prove it be- fore the arrival of the day soon to be set for 1/is execution, Nobody wants a haog- ing wituin the limits of Clinton county, if it can be beiped ~Cl, Democrat, BERRI YT Gr) NRA, DURING THE HOLIDAYS, The Centre Ha'l band festival, Friday and Beturdey next—music and good Tits 1a oft. : my in the church, Christmas Lutheran Sab TEACHER: INSTITUTE. | The Annnal Session of Teachers’ Insti- | tute, of Centre county, Pennna, will meet | in the Conrt house, Bellefonte, Pa, Mon- day, December 26, 1887 ind Friday, De- | cember 30, 1887. Opening session, Mon. day, 1:30 o'clock p. mi. Instruotors and Lecturers: Dr. KE, Higbee, State Superintendent; FE. { i E. M. Prof. Wallace P. Dick, A. M., Central | Normal School; Rev. W, W._ Deatrick, A, | M., Clarion Collegiate lustitute; Prof, | College; Prof. W. J. Bwigart, Normal | College, Huntingdon, Pa; Prof, Geo. P. | Bible, Central Normal School; Lee L. | Grumbine, Esq, Lebanon, Pa; 8. T. Ford, New York City; Henry Firth { Wood, New York City; Music Directed by Pref. C. L. Gramley; Lectures and | Entertainments each Kvening { Directors’ Day, Thursday, Dec. | Directors’ Session, Arbitration Room, a. m 87. 10 | Enrollment begins 10 a. mm, Mon- i day. Teachers, in accordance with the law, must be paid for each day spent at institote. Requests, with 2ct-stamp, will i secure orders for Excursion Tickets for all. Address the County Superintendent, { Spring Mills, Pa, no later than Friday, { Dec. 23, 1887. - at SPRING MILLS, Snow on Saturday, which | the merry bells on Sauday. v » hrought The Challenge band is practiciog ery evening this week, They expect | make a trip to Bellefonte next week. i to @ The Reformed people are making ery effort to jhave a successful i next Sunday evening. ev- service tii The Penn Hall people met this week to make arrangements for a singing con. vention Goto G. R. Bpigelmeyer { Christmas present, L. Grenoble's Monday. A great ness infesis ont section H. Krumrine | again, i i i for ur vi) children i 8 | One of J, buried last | BIC i was of eal be it is able to abot Saturday evening will have the follo pg entertainment, K. of G. E | al preaching, Sunday school nion 3. 8 J. W. Wagoner spant Rev. 8, C. Stover arrived from the {| Saturday, i w Evangel treat of Sunday in town 1d James Runkle ser i g BCUO0I ia at Geo. Krnmrine, of Rebersburg fac! | ing for H. Krumrine. . : Shem Spigeimeyer, : {in town last week, of Autes Fort Edward Rah! has changed his tion from blacksmithing fo masonry lp SUPPOSED MURDERNEAR EAGLE- VILLE. We reforred yesterday toy { that 8 murder was recs | near Eagleville, where iti i i the i «ally committed county. The ram | place f earred lived above Fk in Marsh rt emit brothers, Rossign Jews, were i yn last July or Angus { They separated ther {an arrangement { at a certain time, { got there at the time did notand he has n heard of Muoeh brother abon® thre | retarned to the Eael-w he is at! creek ait} that sec set, hat one nor Since 45 First Crue d tiie UN } i on : | He traced him to tl {tain individaal me oid ra : iN IVE BS ing back on Marsh Cre«k above Eag | ville, and into which house he was ses to enter, hut was never seen to come i again. The party suspected of the i of murdering this man engaged in selling 1 and parties have knowiedged to havi articles from him. This . together with the © wxplained disap | pearance of the Jew and the flig of the resident himself, bas led | lief that a foul murder has been of i td. Cl De ¥ CPE HY ery i“ wan sllerwards and gO HR purchased such t VOW es who ac circumstance VOT -- FIRE IN SHINGLETOWN, On Tuesday of last week, smith shop, a large new building with the late improvements—includiog, { algo, a place for finishing wood -work | was entirely destroyed, with all the eon { tents, A pew store-house, built within the black- { all : i stroyed with ite contents, The fire § | commenced at the south end in the { woodwork of the shop and by the time { such | aiready in flames. {a short time previous, and, on { awakened, | late, | tents of the store except a very few arti- clea, There waeabout $1800 insurance { in all, but Mr. Beck says that the insur { ance wi'l not cover higioss. The dwells ing, which was only about eleven feet | distant, was only saved by heroic efforts, | it being on fire several times, Because {of the fortunate fact of there being no { wind at the time, they were able to save | this bailding.— News, being set fps COULDN'T SWEAR FALSELY. Dec. 18 i ——— i i Pa. lebanon, The case of i several days char.ed with having mur. | dered his two grand children, was left at | they were deiiberatiog at a very late | hour. A most dramatic scene occurred during the closing hours of the inal, {| when Stephen Showers, a son of the ac cused man, took the stand this evening and testified in reference to the letiers which his father had written him from the prison, ssking him to swear falsely go as to clear the oid man. Toe son said that he could not take a false oath even to save bis own father's neck, THE HAWN ROBBERS PLEAD GUILTY. Huntingdon, Pa, Dec. 16.-Thornton Bechtel, who was supposed to have been one of the Hawn robbers, was acguitied here to-day. The other men charged with the crime, John Gailbraith and Jack McKelvy entered pleas of guilty. Gailbraith, it will be remembered, had his left eye shot out at the robbery by George Auker, Hawn's farmor, after Auker bad been shot within two inches of the heart by Galibraith, They will be sentenced to the western penitentiary on Monday. : atta water] wweDon't fail to visié Fauble's cloth- : lefonte, where you will kof floe rea hi variety of THE BIG MEN FIGHT. | KILRAIN AND SMITH DO BATTLE FOR ONE i HUNDRED AND B1X ROUNDS, to day as a man could sud stiil miss it, | He knocked Jem down thirty odd times i in two hours and a balf. There was no prospect of Smith winniog and every as surance that Kilrain wonld knock Lim { count of darkness, ostensibly, but really because about seventy-five KEaglishmen | saw the meoney that t radiantly on Smith going rapidly sight. The who { It most distinguished body of men ever went to a mill were present. from $200 upward to see COR | pitiable and bloody helplessness, FIGHT DRAW, on the ear. Thoogh Bmith had worst of the falls he fonght splendidly under great d ficulties snd was as Tress as Kilrain when darkness stopped the fight, at 4.45, One hundred and rounds were fought, lasting two apd EiX 0 | Bmith at 180 pounds, a heavier { than he bas fought at heretofore, commenced at 2,10 p. m, and energetic three rounds—a quick give and with sparring. Smith had bast at the start and forced the fighting { Kilrain had the advantage in the wres { ing, which formed a feature of Cone test, The Englishman bad the wors of every fall, Kilrain each time « down heavily on { the fourth round Kilrain got in, 1 a smash on the ear which appear to son him. The ght ont fifteenth ro whit eect the Smith three time It was a battle for the {| fight lively srs take, trim Close the the His prostrate a, lit] 3 itl odd the varied Kilrain i cking 1 i nag i £0 wing 1 ritil { 5 31 ninelsen th JW and knocked down himself once. Smith's ear swelling | burst, to his great relief. After the nioe i ith round Smith's strength returned he i ¥ i i eet and the re hie referree deciar 1 ihat 4 RIES id his fieht a draw and d to-morrow, , however irdere FEST 6 of and Ki | respect for eack Pp. #grex d LO OO i pledged each Peel, ppt nith ri ther + sternal friends! fight a draw ar sullivan, The genera the games: ¢ present geo- fight was at the glare, ! met | reached Paris at a ght after UE journey. ~ What the Ridgeway Prol. Geo. I, Bit Prof Hib itionst, actin paiuraine parent aoe + ab He He acted the “ll 1 1s iT AN ii, & Yor 14 * Age. i% ren On, ds sed | dq 1} i nted. This : he was br A Hall, that g11 breprr i h gs 58 HES my #y £4 000 erean ill beg tr i es, EAave the « knife and g hast ds cided the que « there On 24th alt, by Rev, W. Newton OC. Nedigh and Mis bath of Ferguson t ¥ {On ond win hhh wWhosiiig wp A as (. the uli, by Rev A. Year- . El b at Aaronsburg, Mr Zot wnship. the the same place, Mr, Wm. A. Gelswile, « Coburn, and Miss Anna B, Aaronsburg On the 18th inst. by the same st the same place, Mr. J, Calvin Stover, {of Coburn, and Miss Olevia C Smith, of tosecrans. Clinton county, Pa. | AL Lemont, Dec. 12, by J. H { Welch, David L. Blair, of Filmore, to | Sarah C. Kennelly, of Spring Mills. 3 Un i f § : v 7. { ! ANCE CO. OOF OURNTRE CO The annual meeting of abers and election of 12 Directo to 1 v the afar the company for the « held at the houses of DJ over, at Ue Monday. January 9, 1556 belween the hours « 10a mand Spm. of ssid day. Members are generally requested to attend Centre Hall, Pa, Dec 15, 1887 D. F. Luse, He the ¢ i FRED KU TOT EOF APH ICATION FOR CHAR ER, in the Court of Common Pleas of Centre county Jan Term 1888. Notice is here given 3 application will bemade to Hon A. O Presicent judge of said Court, on Monday aed day of Jan, 188, under an act of neembly of the Commonwealth of Penna entitled “An set to provide for the incorporation and regulation of certain coporationy” approved April 29, 1804 and the supplements thereto for the charter of an in tended corporation to be called “Centre Hall Cornet Band” the character and object whereof is to promove and cultivate the science of music and practicing and performing justromental music and for these purposes 10 have possess and enjoy all the rights benefits and privileges of the said act of assembly and 1% supplements. 2. C. MRY Furst the i Bolioitor GRAIN. REPORTED WEEKLY BY KURTZ & BON, Prices subject to Buctuations of market, Wheat, red v3 80 Ont ini - ~x here to Bus Your -- HOLIDAY GOODS. -- When buying presents, always select something Handsome, Elegant and Durable, 1 And it will be appreciated. Before buying, see our stock of jewelry : | Gold Watches, Silver Watches, Ladies” and Gents’ Watch | Chains, Gold Watch Charms, Gold Bracelets, Gold Pens and Pencils, Rings, We handle reliable goods. and guarantee every article. | Silwervrare ! Silverware! We have a fine line of Bilverware, which has just been received, suitable for table service: { | | | 0~CABTORE, CAKY DISHES, CUPS, PICKLE JE DISHES, KNIVES, FORKS, SPOONS, tand Lamps, Cutlery a specialty. Come BUSHMAN & KREAMER. pa, ETC is ¢ : Also a fine line of Haoging and see our fine line of X i X mas goods, CLAUS SIDE-TRACKED! "HOLOMEW'S STORE, Centre Hall Station.-0 BIN P,P PsP a A ANY"T A SA IN 1 A lo-At BAR] i | ; de for the Holiday Season will be a fine one ; and con's i sual Jot of articles suitable for Holiday pres ents, Fi } dkerchiefs, Neck Wear, Gloves, Ladies’ also have a fresh stock of Candies, Nuts, Tropical Fruits, Toys, Banks, Sweetmeats, Raisins, etc. and ies for the children. TAMIILY BIBLES! line of FAMILY BIBLES ever shown io t rednced rates, Come and see them. Be Safes, 11 We alaim we have Lhe nest ir 2 WE Are gel 3 Pennsva it + WM. WOLF & SO the Holiday Beason, endless variety of Fancy Articles, Novel- ete., suitable for Xmas and New Year Are busy unpacking their Goods for i contain an something for all, Fine Bilk nfflers, Scarfe, Nock Wear, Kid Gloves, and a Also a fine line of Ching Ware, XMAS STOCK !--o0 vy have +7 x 9% 2 . math ne ¢ ig & indred other articles, Is #1 # § 0--SEE OUR Go : | $ | nd -: See Bairfoots Stock Of TOYS, FANCY GOODS, PLUSH GOODS: and Toilet Setts ; Cuff and Collar, Jewelry kz Boxes : Oder Cases, Mirrors, Picture Fr etc., etc. Nn cards, and Illustrated ArLsuMs A SPECIALTY. Bellefont BE — vs FY £02 allls, Poems dS town. fie i 2 E 1) - y (ioyosrs Irom Ost © - i » 1100 i . Se. BIG STIR! WE MAKE OUR OWN CANDY TOYS ARD GUARANTEE THEM PURE, nmap SOCIETIES. BANDS, Ete, going to hold a festival, We supplied 13% Sucday istmas. Prepared for as many as will come this year JACOBS. No. 10 Bishop St., Bellefonte. CENTRE CO. SUNDAY sC HOOLS, prices if you are i v ! ns —- ‘The Old Stone “Mill.” ft 3 Among the places of business in Penosvalley none is better known than the Old Stone Mill. Time and Fire have leveled the oid mill to the ground, yet as a point of business, it today surpasses its former record. THE (0) NEW (0) STONE (0) MILL (0) STOR 1s in fall blast again and we are running out immenss quantities of goods to our customers, and sapply ourselves with new stock as the seasons demand. Oar IETIOILITIDAIT ISOS Are here, consisting of a collection of beautiful articles suitable We have marked them away down. We will have a fresh stock of confectionery, nuts, traits, etc, : and see our goods KERLIN'S STORE, Stone Mill Po. a tae HOLIDAY GREETING. —Special ETard Times Offer While you are looking around for somethiap nice in the way of a present, think whether an organ would not suit. SEE THE PRICES: A FINE COTY AGE ORGAN FOR 30. 2 ORGANR'FOR sed} A VERY FINE? OR ORIG . 0 : Tir FINRT ORGAN MADE FOR 410. EF 8% ORGANS AS LOW ARSIS. “eB It we cannot prove that thes. Organ« are sold by other Dealers for THREE TIMES the Price we ask, we WILL PRESENT YOU WITH ONE for your trouble in coming to see us. Write for Prices, it will Pay yoo. sar MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS of all kinds, for sale as Cheap sa anywhere RN. A. Bro SE gaps | | Wheat, whith ee 78 Rye i. “ Corn, shelled... 4 Barley No, Looe Harley No, 2, mixed with oats, bought at onts weight and price, Wheat mixed with Rye bought at rye weigh snd price he FLOUR AND FEED. ow Pat. Flour. 145 Bran per ton... 16 00 ; fer Flour. 1 35 Rean, retail, owt, ) 24 Best Rolt'r Flour 1 35 Chop per ton Middlings per ton. 1900 ~ jiperowt 1 COAL MARKET, BROIL .... cont onmmrnssivsrnnuessoeses vas snvessss sbIS shsses BOVE... Small PEERED hh hhh id RZ" Ty SPRING MILLS, PENNA. DRUG HOUSE, = BELLEFONTE, Pa. 0 This year we will open up the finest line of Holiday Goods ever seen in Centre County. Plush Goods, Toilet Cases, Perfumery, Work Boxes, me, Manicure Setts, Novelties, Fancy Goods, etc, These goods have been selected with great care and take pride in showing If you want to buy a fine Xmaz present : Zeller's is the Flace, A a —— —_—/,
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