THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'r “TERMS; —One yoar, $1.60, wheh paid in ad nee, Those in arrears subject to previous rms. $2 per year, Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ns. and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, Cente Hany, Pa., Truss, Jury 18, “THE RACKET.” Chas. B. Rouse, Wholesale Dry Goods, New York City, July 1, ’'S9, To the Public : We desire to say that G. R. Spigel meyer has the exclusive sale of our goods in his town; his resident buyer has his headquarters with us, and ts given first choice of every bargain we receive. Our arrangement with this goods we sell him—no* baits,” no miss representation, no overcharging, and no erediting to anybody. C. B. BROUSE. (Signed) The above explains itself, I am in position to serve my friends in Penns and Brush Vallies, better than When in Bellefonte call to see me. G. R. SPIGELMEYER, ever. LOCAL ITEMS. —— the fields, — Mrs. Wm. Beck, of Harris ship, died on Friday last. — Bartholomew's new grain has risen from its ashes larger and better than ever, The exterior towns of the Presby- much improved. — Wm. Goodhart, one of township's most excellent citizens, our sanctum a call, — Huckleberries are said to be plenty in the mountains, and will donbt be cheap. gave very no ——A new counterfeit dollar is now in circulation and is very deceptive, as it is almost similar to the genuine, ——Trout fishing is over, except with such as live handy enough to streams to throw in a flv at any time. —Aunt Pegzy Wolf, of this county, died at Huntingdon county, recently, aged 90 years, ~The law now is that any tobacco dealer or any body else who sells cigars ettes to boys under sixteen years can be arrested and heavily ficed, -——A heavy rafu storm set in on Ban day night. It rained until morning and a ferce wind and a ecoler atmosphere followed. {entre connty is abundantly sup- plied with newspapers and brs: bands, There are twelve of the former and twenty of the latter within her tory. — Messrs, Joe Montgomery, fonte's handsome oil agent, Hauck, requested us not (?) to mention that they were in town on Mon- day. Belle ad M. ing their snmmer vacation with his fath- ersin-law, J, D, Morray. The Prof. one of the instructors at the Millersville Normal. ~The new bank at Mi been organized and ready for business The officers are, Henry G. Wolf, Presi- iM iii retary, O, P. Badger. ~The flood sufferers of Nittany vals ley have received one thousand dollars, The money was placed in the hands of a committee of citizens of the valley and distributed to thirty one persons in sums ranging from 85 to $100, us their needs demand. —=A Snyder county farmer who sent for an advertised 25 cent potato bug ex- terminator received two little mallets, with instruction to catch the bug and smash him with the mallets, and if he did not kill the bug at the first attempt, to try, try again. ~The music of the blasting in the quarries at Bellefonte can be distinet'y heard in this town, every shot«distance by pike, mountain between, 8 miles; distance by rail 19 miles. Whet her the sound comes by pike or rail, we shall not bother about until the next locust ear, ~The Rerorrer office wound op the trout season by a fine catch—Will Kurtz landing 36 and ye editor 24, nearly all large: Machinist Buck in an half hour's fishing, bagged one-half dozen nice fel. lows, then put away his rod. Van Pelt and Bushman put ina few hours and got about twenty speckled beauties to wind up the season. ~ Judge Furst held a special coprt on Friday, before which W. R. Teller, proprietor of the Bash House, was sum- moned to show cause why his license should not be revoked, Mr, Teller is now under bail for his appearance at the next term of court to answer to the charge of violating the license law on complaint of Frank Cunningham, a for mer barkeeper, - =A fire broke out in Philipsburg on Saturday afternoon which for a short time threatened the destruction of the town. It started in Paul's extensive liv- ery stable, which it utterly ' destroyed. Asheroft’'s hotel, the upper portion at least, is badly dam and the entire building is either by fire or water, Several small buildings were on fire and were more or less damaged, «From Johnstown comes a state ment fall of horror made by a gentles mon who saidthe diver who exam ined the foundation of the stone bridge for the Pennsylvania railroad company bad made some startling discoveries. The story is that the bottom of the Cone emungh river, near the bridge is fall of dead bodies, and that probably bua dreds are lying there, one upon another, held down by tons of iron, v Nearly One Million, The Clinton county committee ap- pointed to ascertain the loss in that county by the recent flood, has conclud- ed its labors and submitted a report, The aggregate loss in Dunstable and La- mar townships is $68,000 in the former and $64,000 in the latter, The bills of Lock Haven reach nearly a balf million of dollars, viz: Loss on real estate. ov ave sharers : Loss on store goods... Loss on household goods........... Other JOSS. $103,657 20 . 187,626 98 78,650 0 2.500 10 ——— TORRE i snsessrssnriens coo ssssnnsnsnsasssrsssnnsed iil 403 28 The Committee avers that the losses given fall far short of the real amount, because many citizens whom the Com- mittee knows 'o have sustained losses have not submitted their claims. A —— Harvest. Farmers have finished cutting grain, Although the fields are thick-set with shocks, farmers tell us the yield will not be correspondingly large. Many heads are dwarfed and will have shriveied ber- ries. The yield, however, will be an av- erage one, although the indications of the fields promised more. The hay crop { is good, in spite of much cut grass that | 8g. | sured mnch good hay, as the grass so abundant. Much hay will be made | now yet, of grass left standing on account {| tion, | Indications are for a large crop of oats. | ing being a little small, but a favorable | season will make it all right, Er Po eved from an Awful Plu i : | A very narrow escape occurred on the { new trestle on the Lewisburg and | i dy Mountain tonnel, last Thorsday., The on the trestle, and the engine jumped { the track, and the wheels went off trestie before the train was stopped. One | into the creek, and would have {in a great loss of life. A wreck train replaced it - ” Havoc at Colby’'s. The Sugar Valley Journal says flood at Fishing played ! with the Colby homestead at Cherry | Ran, the scene of the murders for which Luther Staffer was execnted, ~~ the Creek | swept away and the place so chaaged by the force of the current that a | would hardly recogaize the locality. - -— - Good Advice, The law gives a person whose proper ty has been swept away by the flocd the right to enter upon his neighbor's prop- erty and reclaim the same; except that not damage the property of his bor. - Local Briels Extract of Vanilla retail, at Marray’'s, ty. { ~—Wanted.—Four county hams at this | effice; cash paid. the streams keep low ~e Lizzie, a daughter of Joseph Lose, oi Wisconsin, died, aged near 30 years, ~— Charles Long, of Spring says business is booming with him. 1 it i 38 to 40; oats, 28 to 30; rye, 48; batter, jegus, 12. | =——The farm of John Goodhart, dec’d, { is offered at public sale, by the adm, r Wm. Goodhart, We learn that the wife of Dr. Rob- ert VanValzah, of Terre Haote, Ind. t died on the 12th. je 3 of Vanilla ia far | i | =——DMurray's Extract | i | any other make, i — Prof. H. | principal of the | G. M’'Guire, formerly Mifflinborg Academy died in Philadelphia on the 1st, | opposite the Conrad house, is the place for bargains in men and boys’ suits. wee Thie new Contre Ha'l mill is now ready for business in all its branches, as | heretofore, with some new features, card in another column, (a Friday night of last week an unsuccessful attempt was made to set a house on fire on back street Aaronsbarg. We did not learn further particulars. Nee cannot be beat county. ~Mr. Thomas F. Riley, of Harris, announces himself as a candidate for associate judge. Me. Riley i+ a good Demogral and would fill the chair credit. ably, weweThis year the Union county fair will be held on the 26th, 27th, 28th and 20th of Sept. The Central Peun'a picnic at Centre Hall, will be held early in Seps tember. Mrs. Bairfoot hereby extends her thanks to the neighbors who hastened to her residence apd extinguished the fire which threatened the destruction of her home, before any serions damage re~ sulted. ~~ In spite of all competition Lewins continues to take the | in ready made clothing, low prices as well as quality of goods. He gets ahead of all, sells more Jinn all, pleases ail, and fits and suits a ~—=fome fellow traded horses with Charles Arney, one night last week, to which Charlot was not a party, an being he thinks it takes two to make a bargain, be might have been consulted first, as the fellow traded all on his own volition some weeks ago, in the first in- stance. we All the New Woolens for the com- ing season now being received, Liberal discount for «ar ers during the dall season. Our Fall stock will be the fine ost ever shown, Prices and a goed fit guaranteed, Moxraomeny & Co., Tailors, Bellefonte. ~The fruit trees and particolarly the peach trees in Lock Haven all ap- pear to be dying. The fruit, of which thers was promise of plenty, has shrivel od up, and the leaves are turning yellow, One reason given is that thers is too much alkali in the deposits left by the ood, says an ex . The Reronren says that's a lie, the low-cusses killed by any dealer in the Facts for all. In spite of all competition the Philad, Brace clothing store, remains headquar- ters for actual bargains in ready made clothing, for men and boys. Lewins ins troduced cheap clothing in Centre county, kept honest goods, no trash, and, asa rule, always sold from 25 to 30 per cent, below any other clothing store in this part of the state, Bear these facts in mind-—you have never had a truer friend than the Philad, Branch, . Hot and Dry. Local physicians predict that the late long continued period of rain will be fol- lowed by a bot dry snmmer and autumn, which will be productive of many cases of typhoid fever. It behooves everyone, therefore, to pay strict attention to gienic rules both as to person and estate in order to escape disease, —kE «, . Personal. ~ =Mr. Kennedy and family were visits ing at Johnstown, to friends in Tyroue, Col. Spangler was in town on day—he is brim fall of Johustown dents, Sun. ineis —John Rishe!, who is at p esent in a drug store in Philadelphia, is home for a few daye, —(, R. Kurtz, of the Bellefonte Demo- { erat, made a flying visit to our town, | Wednesday, ~Rev. W. E, Fischer, of this { filled the Lutheran pulpit at burg, last Sabbath, place, -Had the pleasure of shaking with Mr.and Mrs. Harvey { Akron, Onio, now on a { friends at Aarovsburg. ~Mr. and Mrs, George Wakefield, Rishel, are visiting at the home of mother, | also spending several place of their Musser visit to nee her days at i - -— —Huckleberries at 4 cents down the vailey, —-—=Murray's Vanilla—best —cheapast try it. —Mrs. Mary Osman, of died last week, There is no better i nilia than Murray's, —[t was C, C, Bell's property ronsburg, which some fiend to fire. extract of Va- , at Aa~ { | | | { i MILL NOTICE. The Centre Hall mill is now ready to take in custom work and exchange flour and bran grists, and will constantly keep on hand Cream and Calla Lily flour for gale at wholesale and retail, For chopping the mill will be ready about July 24. Corn chopped in the ear or otherwise, and all kinds of teed mann- factured. Arrangements have been made for grinding rye flour and granulate) and other fine grades of corn meal, Wheat and all kinds of grain wanted and highest prices paid for same, Coal, hard, soft and Woodland, will be constantly on hand. TERMS CASH, The business of the mill will be done upon the cash principle, 1. Because our recent heavy loss by fire obliges us to it and to drop the credit system in order to keep the mill in successful operation— our friends will see the force of this, and 2. Because the cash system is the only sound buosi- ness principle. 3. Because quired to pay cash for all hand, we are re- stock kept on We will be pleased to see our old cuss tomers at the old stand and many new ones, Kurtz & Box, > PILES! PILES! PILES! Dr. William's Indian Pile Ointment is the only sure cure for Bl ad, Bleeding or Itching Piles ever discovered. It never standing. Judge Coons, Maysville, Ky., says : “Dr. William's Indian Pile Ointment cured me after years of suffering.” | evening. { =—-=Jasp, Wolf's hireling, a young man { named Lighty, seriously injured by fall- | ing from a horse. | ——BSimon Loeb’s new clothing and | gents farnishing store, opposite the Cone | rad house, is the busy place now. Bar- | gains is what draws the people, ~——September 16 has been fixed upon | for the grange picnic at this place. The { committee will do all in their power to | make it a greater success than ever i — Francis Rote, of whose shooting | by his insane son we made mention a few weeks ago, died at his home Coburn on last Monday from ! wounds, near ~The Sogar Valley campmeeting this year will be held the third week in | Monday, to continue during the | ending on Satarcay. Weaver week me FROTRE of Rebersburg aplly Tusseyville, The Zion Ev, Bunday school held their annual id Children’s Day exercises in the Zion church on the dh, lo the evening, It was a 0% showed good taste ja the decorations, on RK evergreens and flowers, which changed | dost wm The chil Loo] room into almost & fairy performed their part remarkably the singing under the direction of Prof. Crawford was a success, showing ability of the Prof. in preparing a class for such Of sion, Miss Emma Bwartz part well as organist, and the Iadies and children in the singing o the rest of the world ren i the an oe performed hor in voesl music GRAPES FOR WEAKLY AND RICK. LY PERBONS, Many persons who are weak and sicks | ly are at a loss to know what will restore iid their health, Bpeer's Port Wine and! Al restoralives known. It is especially re- | 8 purity, exquisite fla healthy properties. Medical vor and does not want his wagons loaded with miles an hour, Lowins beats the state assortment of men and boy's « { and he beats the world and all clothing stores in it for low prices There's where you save from §3 to §8 on a suit of i clothes, for large (Jue of the oldest and most relia ing agents wants a number of men | once, on salary, See their advertisdment | elsewhere in this issue headed “A chance to make money.” ——Fora fine stock clothing, for the largest ready made clothing, for the latest styles {in men's and boys clothing, for the best bargains in suits, always go to Faubles, of ready made the Brockerhoff, Bellefonte, i ~There is a derth of local news this | week; when nothing turns up why then there's nothing to put down. There has | been no murder, no elopement, no fire, | no flood, no fight, no run off, no one kill { ed by accident, no neck or leg broken, no i one robbed, no one put under arrest, no i riot, noone snake bitten, no pocket | book found-in short no nothing. dt Robert MecFarlane's hardware store in Bellefonte is headquarters for | the celebrated Link Fence Wire. Hav ing bought a car load before the recent | advance in price, he is able to sell at very | low rates, The link wire has stood the | test of several years in our county and | has proven first class in all respects, It i8 #0 easy to handle and pnt ap and weighs a little less to the rod than any other, Write for prices. ~—lt is with extreme pleasure we have observed that the morals of fisher, men have improved alarmingly of late years—they do not come home, as of old, telling lies about big fish and many in numbers. This is a healthy fact, and may be the opening of the milleniom period, Romibly ig abplcjack Pat used is purer or their religions train may be of a higher standard, We a an old angler, bat never tolda lie, and never owned & hatchet. When we canght a big fish, we'd say 80, without taking off an 4 ; if we caught many, we'd say so too, and not Jack one in number; if we caught few or none, why we'd rather keep mum t lie about it. ndges Orvis and Fast, EC. 1omes, Maj. Reyoolds, Daniel Garman and other Bellefonters, are at Bedford Springs, for health benefit, Guess they'll wet back weaker in the stomach than Te fore, and leave some of their health at the Springs. Why not come over into the Pennsvalley mountains, put np a hot for a three week's stay, catch eels, sock. ors} kill rattle snakes, pick huckleberries and blackberries, drink water fresh from the mountain springs, bathe, read the Bible and ages sermons in the Re. PORTER, AD this program pick u good color, ravenous appetite, Eero tare now blood for the oid, and gain in weight, and home with more good gained thas In three weoks than can be found at rd Spriogs in three months, and no big bills te pay? We can point them to charming campi grounds, far from licensed hotels, os where th is lying around loose in chunks as big ns sawlogs. 0 Mr. | ie. it four years’ process before it is N. Y. Baptist, Sold by druggists. a requires a -A moat distressing accident happens day, mays the Williamsport Republican, the instant death of a three year-old 'ittle girl, daughter cf Samnel | particulars, been laid house while A nine vear old son picked up the scythe and commene- ed swinging it about in imitation of the when his little sister aps The blade a scythe had most severing the neck, cuiting the jogs ular vein. There was a cry of distress, quick | iitle less than a minnte's It eansed a chill of terror through | puiation of the entire neighbor. to home in the valley, and the people be gan to assemble at the scene of the horri- | ble accident, { — What the Philad. Branoh does not | have in the line of ready<made clothing, | i not worth having. The spring stock now on the counters is immense and goes ahend of anything you ever saw. Lewins is King for low prices. ~The wife of Wm. Ettlinger, of Woodward, died on 15th. lime, STAR SPRING WATER. Saratoga Star Spring Water for sale in bottles and by the glass by all druggists} a - Married. At Reberaburg, Jaly 5, by W. J. Cars lin, J. P., Jerome Mecher, of Clinton eo., and Mary L. Rhive, of Wolfs Store, Cen tre co. - Died. On the 8th, at Wolfe Blore, Harriet, wife of Mr, Levi Strayer, after an illness of three weeks, aged 65 years, 2 months and 18 days. ye, A new two cent postage stamp, either carmine or metallic red in color, is soon to take the place of the present sickly green letter stamp. It will be about twos fhirds smaller in size than the one now n use. Masieal College ~The 36th sess jon of six weeks, opens Monday Sveuing, July 29, for the teaching of young ladies in vocal and instrumental music. Address, . O. Mover, Ojuntt Director, Freebargh, Pa | PMP Announcements. PROTHONOTARY, We are anthorized to aunounce that Joni 0f Howard boo, Wo are authorized to for will be a candidate 10 Democratic usages, M, 1 Gard will bu % candidate oe mocraticusagos, nounce that L. A. Shat fe eM : : ABBOCIATE JUKE, x 1. FIND ——————————————— TO TEISTIEIOON| pr— Sor’ ULE rE CSET roprietor. Tribute of Respect. Atl a mocting of the Ladies’ Ald Society of the Reformed church at Centre Hall, the following resolutions were adopted Whereas, It bas pleased God in his wise provis dence to remove from our small circle of works ers two of its most valoed members, Mm, Aggie Alexander who died May 17th "99 and Miss Leah Hoffer, who died June 16 "80, be it, Resolved, That in the death of these sisters and ondaborers we feel a loss which is almost in reparable, and though dead yet they speak, and the results of their labors still exert thelr infin. ence to aid those who remain to onited efforts, to go on in our good work. Resolved, That we tender the friends of onr deceased sisters our heartfelt sympathy in the time of their bereavement and commend them to the Heavenly Father, who doeth all things well, Resolved, That these resolutions be presented to the families of the decessed as a token of our respect and sympathy, bo entered on the minus ww of the Society and be published in the paper of our own and the Reformed Church Messenger, Mus, Elina Mxyen, Mm, Macoir THOMAS, 48 Ago Murray. When Baby was slek, we gave her Onetorta, When she waa a Child, abe cried for Osstoria, When she became Miss, she clang to Castoria, When she ad Children, she gave them Coastoria, CENTRE HALL ACADEMY. The undersigned will open a select {school on July 22, 1889 for the benefit of all who may desire the more fally to equip themselves for teaching, or who may desire to increase their knowledge in general. Term to continue 9 weeks, under the directions of R.F. Frrrzmovir. A. B, Teacher SE di The only complete book published. Now rondy. AMERICAN FISHES. A popular treatise upon the Game and Food Fishes of North Amerion, with especial reference to habits and methods of capture, by G. Brown Goode, U, 8. Commissioner of Fish Fisheries. With numerous llustrations and a magnificent from! of a brook trout in nine colors, Fabtished in one volume, Royal Octave, Over pages from new plates, on handsome paper, and clogantly bound. Sent free on receipt of price $2.50 , Falkner & Allan. 1718 Chestaut St, Philadelphia, Ps. To Our Neighbors. uestion is often asked by our EE
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