RS ————— THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED. KURTZ, Eprror and Pror’r ~TERMS;—One year, $1.50, when paid In ad ance. Those in arrears subject te previous i rms, §2 per year, Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ns.and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, Centre Havn, Pa., Tauss, Fes, 28, 1889. i You will find | G. R. Spigelmyer’s RACKET STORE in Crider’s Exchange, Belle- fonte. under prices. regular . Everything LOCAL ITEMS. — Last Saturday was overcoat day. ~The judicial contest will cost Ly- coming county $25,000, Sarah, a daughter of John Houser, is quite ill. ol, Cobura town on business, Sunday morning last was a biter— thermometer around this sec ion down to 8 and 10 below zero, —==Johu Durst, a son of Philip Durst, is seriously ill from inflamation of the bowels induced by a cold. spent half a day in The Harrison Train at Centre Hall! President Harrison and suit, with eles gant special train, left Indianapolis on Monday afternoon for Washington, and none of the ReroRTER readers was made aware of the fact that there was a possi- bility of the py getting to Centre Hall, We purpoeely withheld this information in our last issue for fear large crowds might assemble at our station hoping to see the new President and the folks with him. What made this possible are the following contingencies: The special train, on reaching Tyrone, if the bridge east of Tyrore had tumbleddown during the night, that would have obliged the residential party to switch off on the 3ald Eagle valley road and run via Lock Haven; but if on getting close to Belle~ fonte, it should have happened that dus ring the night a large part of the track near Howard had been washed out, then the special train, with its distinguished freight, would have been obliged to take the 1. & T., road for to reach the P. & E. at Montandon. ‘Lhe special on reaching Centre Hall at abou 10 Tuesday morns ing might have been detained here two or 20 tons of rock that might have slid down on the track in the Woods cut, 3 miles east of Centre Hall, In this case the special would have been detained at | our station at least three hours, and the | presidential party would have taken the opportunity, with Mr, and Mrs. Harrison at the head, piloted by a reporter of this paper, to stroll thro towu and see the | sights, and at the same time Mr. Harri« gon would bave made personal inquiry into the post office fight herc, and settled it before leaving —escorted back to the | i What kind of meat do some fels | lows eat that they are shocked to zee a | . £1 } lumberman in the town council? | “ . i ~-—Fsq. Lee having been under the | weather somewhat recently is able to be | out since reading the election retarns, | It won’t do for physicians to join an antistreaiing society, for their busi- ness is treating the sick.—Dapville reese, -——Read the public sales in the Re- PORTER if you wish to know when aad where to buy live stock, implements, | and household goods. ~The robins have put in an appear- ance at Mifflintown, and, we might say, robbers have put in an appearance around Centre Hall. ~——In Mifflin county Judge Bucher granted twelve hotel licenses. All ap- plications being granted, except Richard D. Brindle, Belleville. — The largest flagstones yet brot to this town for a pavement were obtained along the pike in the gap by D. F. Luse, some as large as a barn door. | — Fr. Zettle, of Georges Valley, gave us a call. He informs us that a son and daughter of his wiil go to Iliinois this spring, where they will likely remain — On Wednesday Col. James Mili- ken, of Bellefonte, was breveted General, which title he will hencef rth claim. Gen. Miliken—t hat has the jingle of a silver dollar. Hope he'll learn to smell | powder, Army Note—Don't confide your private affairs to a feminine friend noless you wish te major part of them to be- come general information, — Tere Hauls Erpress, ~——They came pretty near stealing a march on Esq. Rishel, .in Gregg, at the late spring election, bat M. L. got there after all. A fellow sometimes must look a leedle oud. ~—Mra. Kate Conaway, of Penfield. Clearfield county, will be 9 years old if | she lives until Jane. Her bodily health | is good, but her mind is warped on re | ligious matters. It is announced by anthority that the coming inauguration ball is to be a “swallow-tail” afisir, but what the nas tion desire to know is President Harri~ son's shirtsfront policy. Will he wear two studs or three? -—A single, continuous sausage. 69 | feet long, is a Mercersburg production. We trust some Centre county sausage maker will beat that by sGueesing out one 69 ft. 1 in. long. Our county should not be beaten on sausages, ~ ~The house of Mrs. W. A. Ridge. at | Eagleville, Centre county, was destroyed by fire last Wednesday, and on Friday the dwelling of Mrs, Nancy Kanes, with nearly all its contents, including $80 in money. Partial insurance on the for mer, and none on the latter, ~—Mr. Boob and Mr, Musser, of Aaronsburg, gave the ReromrTer a call They are members of the Dauphin coun- ty horse insurance company, and think it is not an honest concern, and they are trying to bust the company by persaad- ing members to to get out of it and pro- secute for wrongs in assessments an d losses ——Many persons from Centre county will attend the inanguration of Presi- dent Harrison next Monday. Bellefonte will have a good representation, among which the N. G. company. Centre Hall will be represented by P. Kurtz. Jr., from the Reporter office, and by James Gregg and Isaxc Harpster as members of the Nat, Guard, ~Rohert H. Porter, of Johnstown, formally a citizen of Potter township died at his home the 16th inst. He live at Altoona until whithin the last year or two, when he made Johnstown his place of residence, living with two of his children. Many of the people of this section were well acquainted with him. ~~Cyrus Gordon, esq., of Clearfield, was in town Tuesday, and gave us a shake of his hand Mr, Gordon has a large interest in Greensvalley timber- Mr. Gordon informs us that a man froze to death in the Clearfield woods, the other day. He was intoxieca- ted, and had a horse and sleigh with him, and two horses tied behind his sleigh. He got about 200 yards off the into the woods, and was not able to find his way out. Next day he was found frozen; the horses were standing near him, with bridles off, and almost perished from the cold. == The students of Buckoell, says the Lewisburg News, have been having a balloon full of fan for several a over a cleverly planned but poorly exe. cuted joke on several members of the class Two Bophomores had blackened their shoes, curled their hair and pot perfame on their fingers prepar- atory toattending a clase reunion at Miiton where one of the number had besn dele- geted to offer a toast, when to (heir cha- grin several stal wart Fregbmen bound, and carried them by carriage to country until the train had departed. BL lf oc congtable, whose station by the band and hundreds of our | citizens Now all these things were possible— | The New Town Oouncil, INAUGURATION ODE, ASB SUNG ONE COLD NIGHT LAST Wh 0X “KE PLURIBUB He ish only a lumberman, Ooly a lumberman. I pees a shentlemen— Un smokes my krate big pi-i i-fe. Dot oder one kant tend his bisness. His own bisness. I pees dot “many citizens,” n smokes my krate big pi-i-i-fe. Dot oder one ish only a hosseler. Only a hosseler. I pees a yankee shentelmen. Un smoke all tay my pi-i-i-fe, Cronus: Hosseler, lomberman, un not business tend, I’m shentelmen un all bapers lend, Dot my readen not cost me a send, | Wile I smoke my pi-i-i fe, Un studdy how to git up drouble un strife, Shun fifteen year 1 fite de wader kum- bany, new down kounsil sude me, Mit dat lumberman, hosseler, un wat no | Un now der not ' bisness be, Now my korus is sung, Ise “many citizens”"—E Plaribus Unum - Coburn. The twp. election passed off very quietly witha I} Iwelve mm ' & and t vote. Very little electioneering done, | nu formed the were all directors send, no interest taken in our schoo Friday Re Ons mii g and of They ticket, he; candidates nominated | any there is | have On last ws Heckman, Whitmer & west of Cob it i hls first finger of the right hand orn ing ai his engine while honored presidential party. this possible event known in our previous issue, for fear thousands woald dent, and finding themselve: disappoin- > ple Fully Organized. (i sxhibition at Mill ing, and all seemed 10 1 { the performancos, 18 ast Baturday | | even w well pleased with | his cold snap makes our coal dealers smile A it makes busing more lively, and the IViDg pretly Uvely. { are aking sdvantage of the good { NESS is md roads 0 thelr grain to market, a€¢ post 314 i i ment convention convened in the court house, at Bellefonte, at 10 o'c 21st. gident of the meeting. gates were in attendance. Very littl ‘was done in the mourning but to resolutions and appoint committees the afternoon reports from over Fally 12 “rd ble to prohibition, but none were at all the campaign in their district. read and a permanent temperance Keller, esq, county chairman. Mr, Kel ler has always been known as the most the temperance done of a chairman. Ona call from the pre sident for money to be pl carry on the campaign responses were made and about foar hundred dollars were pledged to. Mr. Bowen, esq, spoke for the north ward of borough and pledged two hundred and fi'ty d more than oae half the entire amount, ized to this - Hunting the Lines The owners of Centre Hall from the moun tain facing the north, seem to be mixed on the lines, Gordons own the larger part of the mountain from this side clean across Greenavalley. Wm. Bible, Jas. Coburn and Simon Har per own several hundred acres, adjoining the Gordons’. Lumbering operations are now going on on all these, but the par ties last named think the Gordons are lappibg over their lines. To determine ing made, to get the correct lines. ber tracts are getting to be valuable, and owners are becoming jealous of their rights, - a - On to Washington, Centre Hall will bave a goodly revre- The Pre- sident elect will inquire, about noon, on Monday, whether the delegation from Centre Hall had arrived in the being answered in on.” We learn of the following names from our town, who will help swell the inauguration crowd: Al. Wieland, Fred Kurtz, Jr., C. Din ges, 8. P, Dinges, Miss Amanda Krum- bine, Clem Deininger, Isaac Harpster and Jas, Gregg, N. G. Death of Adam Shafer. Mr. Adam Shafer, of Madisonburg died on last Sabbath evening. Mr. Sha- fer was born and lived in that vicinity all his lifetime, and was a good citizen. kind to the poor and a consistent mem~ ber of the Lutheran church. His age was about 70 years. Mr. Shafer con- tracted a cold, which caused inflamation of the bowels when typhoid fever set in and he had to bow to death's call. His funeral took place on Wednesday and was largely attended, FALL AND WINTER. Get a new suit and overcoat from Montgomery & Co., Tailors, Beilefonte. hey are so much cheaper than ready made clothing. They have also a full stock of Hats, Cape, Umbrellas, and Gen- tlemen’s Furnishings, Moxreomery & Co., Tailors, Bellefonte. I na Faable’s stock before purchas- ing. ~~ For a fine and cheap winter suit to Fleming, the fashionable tailor, Belle- fonte, ~At Bellefonte an interestin test occurred in the South Ward for regs istration assessor between Sieel Honter {Rep and his son Frank (Dem.), result. n favor of the latter by a ority of hn y & majority ~~If you wish to be well dressed, got Jou clothing made Fleming, the hionable tailor, Bellefonte, who has a complete line of latest goods, and at cheapest prices, uf very mensible decision has been rendered by a Philadelpbin jodge, It in, “that no person has a right fo leave a horse or team standing in the stret Sithont control of some kind, and that i cons it Is you can a Salure | Past--the cry is happy | K. i wince their ioe houses ary 0, a Applicants for License. On Tuesad 1v, March 5, a special session of court will be held at Bellefonte for the | purpose of hearing the 23 applications | for license that have been made by resi- i dents of this ¢ minty, This is a consider. ! able reduction from last year, when the list footed up J8, out of which seventeen ! weregranted. It is expected that pot | over one dozen will be granted this year TUESDAY MARCH 12, undomighed 2 miles east of Boalsburg and 1 south of Linden Hall on Tuesday March 12 the following described Jorronal span gray mules 9 years old weighin Keach 1 black mule 6 years old weighing 900, prope ny: 1 11 of young cattle all short horn, 10 head 1 broad wheel plantation wagon with blue bed, 1 spring wagon, 1 plows, 1 Buckeye cultivator, 1 one horse tor, 1 double shovel plow, 1 1lightning crosscut saw, 1 set crappers, 1 double harness, 2 fiynets, 1 wagon saddle, Bove, churn home, ete, A crodit of one v be given. Bale to commence at 1 pS odd hary Wm. Goheen Auct, CYRUS DURST. cultiva. THURSDAY, MARCH 14th, UBLIC SALE THE UNDERSIG sell at public sale on March 14th, 1? miles west of Centre Hall, the following property 2 harrows, 4 new winrd plows with joiner and wheel, cultivators, 2 {wo horse wagons, 1 truck Wagon one two seated buggy, 1 light 2 horse fam fly carriage, 1 wind mil light harness for 2 horses, 1 Eingie harness, I No b Osborn mower, 1 No. 8 seif-rake harvester, 1 nines, forks, fx reading mares, eight by time of sale cattle, 1 Hol neh wit sale Wo begin at 1 o'cl PETER HOFFER. THURSDAY MARCH 14, Lic THE fer 3 BALE Wo iL Big < nth ea i ir horse wag RO the nom er of applicants is the agitation | of the prohibition constitutional amend | ment, - Did Sober Back ‘em Out? Mr. Sober, the unrivaled shootist, from this county, has his offer still standing | in the “American Field,” in which he | offers Dr. W. F. Carver, or any other | man in the world, all expenses to meet | him at Sunbury, Pa, any time, in next | May to shoot an exhibition —man oor | | ing the most points to win $500 Mr. | | Bober's forfeit is still in the “Americas | { Field,” and no one has yet accepted the | | challenge, i i - “- - New Ins. Company. | The citizens of Potter township are | | about to organize a horse insurance com- | | pany. A meeting was beld at Tussey { ville on Satarday evening last for this | purpose, and with a view to elect officers { for the company. It will bs under the | control, aod for the benefit of farmers, | Whether the territory to operate ig to be | limited to Potier township, or extend | beyond, we did not learn. | James Runkle was chosen Presi. { dent, Jacob Smith secretary, and Geo. | Riber vice president, of the Pptter twp. Live Stock Insarance Co The company will be conducted upon the the muruai plan and will insure horses and cattle in Potter township only. The membership fee is 81 00 —— Married, Feb. 17, by Rev. G. P, Sarvis, Stewart Heberling and Millie Raymon, all of Cen+ tre Co. By Rey. Clarence at Camden, N, J, Feb. 5, Miss Mabel C, Schaeffer, of Nit- tany, Pa,, to Mr. Lincoln E, Swartz, of Hablersburg, Pa, On the 14th inst, by the Rev.D. O. Shoemaker, Mr. Harvey Lutz and Miss Auna M. Fisher, both of Walker town« ship. On the Feb. 14, at the home of the bride Hublersburg by Rev, Z, A. Yearick assisted by Rev. 1 8, Land, Dr. C, L. Jounsonbaugh of Milton, to Miss Sue E. ear ¢ . Mn sss Died. On the 10th inst. Hannah Elias Markle, of Hublersburg, in the 52d year of her age. On the 19th iost., at his residence in Boges township, John Levman, aged 77 yours. mam ar, ant wee LOWing Smployes none but the best workmen in his tailoring establish. ment at Bellefonte, and has the finest catter in the sate in his employ. Rov, J. L. Miller will presch his farewell sermon in Centre Hall Evangels ral church on next Sabbath evening at p.m, wf daolisr'saved is a dollar earned, whish can be do y buyiog ol wife of if Chock £ wok E, COR Move; and arts Sale to commence st 10 o'cle able credit will be giver J. RK, Leitael, auctioneer, ak A reasons BEX]. STOVER TUESDAY, MARCH ¥ FHANRE COURT an order of the Org osunty, there will be ex pron the late residence of Jacob Gregg tp north of Pes all, on Tuesday March 2s, th Ha i ob Bhaffer dec'd. bounded and deseribed as follows fn Lhe south by public road and lands of Danie! Bartees, on the cast by ands of John Siwoner, on th porth by lands of Daniel Bartgos, on the west by lands of John Bariges’ heirs and Francis Gram ley, containing about 95 ACRES, more or less £3 summer house, bank barn, buildings buildings, and necossary out Plenty of best spring water a! the 50 acres under cull vation, balance well timbered with prop spile timber, CARPETS | A complete city assortmant. from the least expensive with yard ¢ fill our orders at n low as you could buy the ies, thereb PHOS di) y saviug you all e as a Man rolls alike. If you are in a hurry much sooner vy i \ i cari y C ar pe war Vy af ir Stair Pad . Mats and ER All ord JL ers shall ireciate 1:1 Kinds ar receive D1 these ¢ CARPETS! , including every grade Value for your with one of the largest ET HOUSES he new designs and to to sell you carpets as ny house in our largest clt- s of i ] 1 { S going eisewhnere jor id ,..4 "J VELErson s strug effect of a each pan- 1 how room, from insur 1 goods ~ r and PwWorn urcinasing a they appear, and be well suited. om severai § 1 pt attention, an Wy } oo wn, Poa CONT. M CORMICK BBOS, A L ¥ -DEALERE IN AM CORMICK BROS _ A Pi Bedsteads, ndertalking — a Specialty. store and inspect our new line of with the ¢ designs and Oar atest care sp witerns worn dt ine of Fan Wool Suiting, are selling rapidly. other goods, are Line. a New Goods! the public call at our They were selected variety of new Winter seas LR, Prints, and All OnE od sis Cashmeres; prices lower Our stock of Ready- red payments to be secured b gage on the premises, M. L RISHEL, Also at the same time und prsonal property will be sol by widow of deer'a good cows, about fresh, 1 yearling calf 1 sow, 1 two horse wagon, sled, harrow, Cultivator, rake, good reaper. chopper machine, lot of horse sre, 2 cider barrels, boring machine, straw cuts for, stands, camp uaneeting tent cloth all complete with the timbers, and numer a BURAN SHAFFER, BALE MARCH 7. Py } BALE NEAR 3 Nodneaday March 27, 2 good one a sorrel the other a d i gray, one 5 the other 7 years old, and weighing 1800 10 1400, sound and well broken for sing'e or double har meas; 2 milk nows will be fresh soon: 1 heifer, 1 2 bulls of good stock: 2 calves full Id be ; Spring wagon, ler; hay ke nada rolling se chilled plow: Camel bal. plow: graineradle: A A ou Thor: w ; 3 ron; v, set new yankee harness all complete: gears: check! ines; new} plowlines; 4 now are ken bridles; set old yankee harness; set aren with Solar, dnd WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20, 1580 UBLIC SALE WILL BE OFFERED public sale, by the 1 miles west of Centre Hall, the property 1 black Norman » ball Morgan, 1 yearling colt, 2 cows, 3 | young cattie, 1 breeding sow, Champion reaper & mower combined, threshing machine, shaker and horse power, 1 hay rake, 2 grain cradles, 1 bob | sled, 2 (wo horse w ns, 1 truck wagon, 1 wheel | barrow, 2 sot hay adders, 1 set tug harness, J wet | single harness, 1 land raller. 3 plows, 2 smali onl | Hivators, 1 large cultivator, 1 harrow, 1 double { shovel plow, 2 single shovel plows, 1 fanning 1 cutter, forks, rakes, hay fork, rope Land pulleys, hay by the tou, | spring wagon, 1 Centre Hall corn planter, 1 sleigh, 1 grind stone, 1 extra orosseut saw, 2 iron kettios, 1 big day clock (Germany), 1 cook stove, 1 sink, 1 wood chest, tables, chair, 75 yards carpet, parlor stove, 1 comer cupboand. 1 bureau, | sewing machine, bed steads and bedding, 40 gal. copper kettle, wash stands, 1 desk, potatoes by the bushel, 1 "hale 10 begin at $ 0'clovk. 6 nal so . U. D. OSMAN, AT | mill § FRIDAY, MARCH 15, EPVBLICSALE WILL B BOLD AT RES! ey the indendgned Farmem at lls, on » March 15, nt 10 o'clock, the fl Mie s work , one with milch Lali shout fresh, 1 roan old, 8 p 8 POwE hoad of young cattle, 17 heed of one as nd WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13, 1850, UBLIC BALE HE UNDERSIGNED WILL offer at public sale at his residence on the Houston farm, about 2 miles past of Centre Hall, on Wednesday, March 14, the following personal property: 4 good work horses, | span of mnles—a splendid eam, 10 head of very fine young cattle, i yearling Durham bull, | yesrling short horn bull, 1 three yearling short horn bull, 12 head of very fine young milk cows, 1 two Tearing heifer, springer, ¥ two gonriing steers, 16 shoals, | fine breeding sows with pig, 22 bead of Leicester ip, Empire sep wr with power and Farquar adjustable fsck, 1 small threshing machine with shaker, strap , power, and jack, 1 fanning mill, 2 four horse wagons with new each, 1 two horse weapon with top bed, 1 bob sled, 1 sled, family sled with 2 seats, 1 Deerd Champion self rake, 1 Cham grain drill, hay make. 1 lan season, 1 bran new UT. Kapri vator, | Milihelm enltivator, 2 corn shovel plow, 1 corn soraper, 4 ows, | Keystone plow, 1 fork with
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