THE CENTRE REPORTER ———— FRED . KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'n TE RMS: One year, $1.50, when paid in ad nce. Those in arrears subject to previous rms. $2 per year, Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ns.and 5 cants for each subsequent insertion, Cextag Harn, Pa., Taurs, Nov. 14, THE WHITE VEIL The Ceremony by Which Mi Drexel Became a Novitl PITTSBURG, Nov. 8.—A $10,000. heiress has bidden farewell to the Worl Miss Kate Drexel, the second daugh of the late F. A. Drexel, of Philadel phig, took the white veil of the novi tiate at the convent of the Sisters of Mercy in this city. The ceremony was a particularly ex- clusive one, none but the nearest frien and relatives being permitted to entér the place where the ceremony was per- formed. The ceremony was conducted by Archbishop Ryan and Bishop Phelan, assisted by many priests. Miss Drexel, the postulant, was attired in a magnificent dress of cream white satin. When she reached the altar, she kneeled and received the blessing of the superioress and asked that she be known as ¥ister Catherine. The sermon was preached by Bishop Phelan, at the conclusion of which Miss Drexel was led to the altar rail, where she answered the usual questions, after which she retired to change her dress, reappearing in the coarse black garb of the novitiate. After the services a breakfast was partaken of by all, which was one of the most elaborate ever pre- pared in this city. TO OPEN ITS DOORS. The Conshohocken Bank Will Resume With Reduced Capital. CoxsHOHOCKEN, Pa., Nov. 12.—Ata meeting of the stockholders of the Tradesmen’s National bank, of Consho- hocken, they decided by a unanimous vote to resume business on a capital of $50,000. A new set of bank officers will be elected. They also agreed to raise $30,000 independently among the stockholders. This, with the $20,000 realized from ex- Cashier Cresson’s securities, will make the $50,000, No tidings have been received yet of the missing cashier, and it is proposed to offer a reward for his arrest and con- viction. Hate Hurled Under Fallen Rock. HazrLETON, Pa., Nov. 12.—A gang of men employed in the stripping at Au- denried set off a big blast for the pur- se of taking down a large portion of the bank. After the blast was fired and bank examined they started to work with their tools, prying out s of the stuff that was fosened: were busy at work en, wi momepts Ww Ing: a Is @ earth k fell, completel thrée agitians. A t work the three were taken out, whelf i was fouhd No. 21 had the life crushed out of him and No. #1 so ly ipjured that notice is éxpected of eath mo- mentarily. No. 27, the third maa, is also badly injured, but will recover. The dead man leaves a wife apd six children. The other two are men w have large families. No blame is a tached to the contractor. Facts for ail. In spite of ail competition the Philad. Bran clothing store, remains headquar- ters for actual bargains in ready made clothing, for men and boys. Lewins in- troduced cheap clothing in Cenue county, and has kept it at that all the time; Ls kept honest goods, no trash , and, as a role, always sold from 25 to 50 per cent below any other [clothing store in this part of the state. Eaten by a Pig. LANSDALE, Pa., Nov, 5.—Mrs. George Bush. living near here, left her year old baby at home alone while she and the larger children came to town. via she returned she was horrified to one of her pigs quistly chewing at the child's hand, which, like its face and arms, was already shockingly mangled by the beast's tusks. The child had nm left lying on the floor gnawing 8 slice of bread and butter, and the by shoving open an unlatche d Aading to the room. The physi- ¢ ho is attending the child thinks i Fill recover, but that it is maimed f o. Bought a Husband Cheap. HEM, Pa, Nov. 8.— woman in South Bethlchedh, 13. y offered a man of her own na! ty $20 if he would m her daughter. The offer was accepted snd the ceremony performed. © man called on the woman for the money and she at once gave him g sound thrashing. The m then had his mother-in-law arr for assault and battery, and she, the groom and the bride were marched to Justice Krauskopf's office by Constable Doran, followed by a big crowd. The groom has marks to sho that he was roughly handled. Fatal Boiler Explosion. PHiLApELPHIA, Nov. 12.—The boiler in the chemical manufacturing estab- lishment of Wiley & Wallace, No. 128 North Seventh street, exploded, killing three men and badl another., Those firm, and two The uginees was ly cus y, and was removed hospital. The boiler exploded with such terrible force that many were shattered into fragments. — SA ——— Umberger's Marderers. Prrrssura, Oct. 12,—-Chief Justice Paxson of the su e court ren- dered an opinion a ining She judg- ment of the lower court in a of Joseph and David Nicely, recently con- victed in Somerset county of the mus- der of Herman Umberger, an who was killed on Feb. 27 w were trying to rob him of $18,000, A Mountain Bange on Fire, CONNELLSVILLE, Pa, Nov. 8.--The mountain range near this place caught fire from a locomotive spark und is now erty will be tremendous, =~ Lewins beats the state for large assortment of men nd | We take unusually full and complete stock of WINTER 0TH For Men, Boys, and Children, pleasure in calling your attention to at the PHILAD, BRANCE, Jellefonte, Pa. The success of our former purchasing has been gratifying, and the same care has been exercised this year. We offer for sale everything in our line at reasonable rates and ask only — QO IT EB PRICE — —the one we expect to get. See the quotations below Spring and Fall Overcoals from ........ arerrns “ Blue Beaver Union er SN “ Chinchilla Beaver “ (all wool) 12.00 Storm Overcoals, all wool 10.00 Suitings from........cosersrsrisersanssnsnesne resseneeses Fine Riverside and Corkserew...... “ i “" 12.00 ovatus ssarts 1.95 to 7.00 J0 to 400 Children's Suits, all prices ......couvu... saeases ‘oe Pantaloons from....coeissesensss easter aria Sahsdeirsinnasuansasnansne REMEMBER, all our Boys’ and Men's Clothing is made by the best tailors and the best trimmings used, patch- es with each suit. Merchant Tailoring a specialty. ~~ Our prices are as low as the lowest. Perfect fits in all clothing guaranteed or the money refunded. No misrepresetations. Call and be convinced. i Allegheney Street, SAMUEL LEWINS, ~ Bellefonte, Pa. CATHOLIC CONGRESS. Organization of the Great Gath ering at Baltimore, DANIEL DOUGHERTY'S ADDRESS He Speaks of the Glory of the Cathollie Church and the Persoeutions It This by Eminent Has Suffered in Country—¥Pertinent Papers Lay men Yx-Ooy- ernor Carroll Made Chairman, 12, Hon. W. J. i Onahan, of Chicago. called the 1,200 | delegates to the first congress i Catholic laymen of the United States 1 { order, Archbishop Ireland inv | vine bles A OV Ernor | porary chairman, {| receiving an enthusiastic greeting. Daniel Dougherty, of York, ad- | dressed the congress pending the com- the organization gs Mr. Dougherty said Barrons, ny NOV, SIN, Ani ! was introduced as t » Now Among nitrance of the Cardinals in the United States voice on questions « laymen to know our faith and help its growth The next paper was by Henry F. Jrownson, of Detroit, on ‘Lay A« in the Church. Charles J. Bonaparte eloquently dis cussed “The Independence of the Holy See,” the necessity for which he enthu- siastically upheld. tion Death in the Snow. Dexvanr, Nov. 11 A special to The Republican from Trinidad, Colo., says: The bodies of John Martin and Henry Miller, the cowboys who were frozen to death near Sierra Grande in last week's terrible blizzard, were brought to Fol- som for burial. Four other men are missing in the same party, and it is be- lieved that they are dead. It is re- wted that twenty men are missing rom this range and it is feared many of them never will be found. Sullivan's Friend Escapes the Halter. Bostox, Nov, 11. Tommy Kelly, who stabbed Tom Shea in Billy Hogarty's barber shop two weeks ago in a dispute regarding John L. Sullivan's prowess, while the champion was being shaved, is a free man again. Shea will recover and, as be is not disposed to push the case, the charge of assault and battery against Kelly rh been withdrawn, Mahone Preparing an Address. Prrerspvrg, Va., Nov, i2.-—Gen. Mahone is preparing an address to the Republicans of the state in which he will set forth the causes which, in his opinion, led to the slaughter of the whole Republican ticket. When it is finished Gen, Mahone will charge the Democrats with the most outrageous frauds, ~ In spite of all competition Lewin ocortinues to take the lead in ready made clothing, low prices as well as quality of goods, He peta nhoad of all, sells more han all, plesses all, and fits and suits all, wee Whatt be 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 fous ahead of anything you ever saw ins is King for low prices, welf you wich to have a good over coat, 84 to $8 less than can be bought elsewhere, then go Ww Samuel Lewine, he bas them warrants them. He and wells nothing that bas cheat about it.
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