HE CENTREREPOR EP
Supplement.
Quar und the Goavernorship.
Wasningron, Dec. 24,—~A Philadel-
op congressman who favors neither of
avowed candidates in the Pennsyl-
vania gubernatorial contest has this to
say of tor Quay's position:
‘As to Quay's ition I can
55 absolute knowledge of the facts,
has not authorized Andrews to say
that he favors the nomination of Dels-
mater, and he has not said to Senator
Delamater that he will be for him. He
most solemnly assured Gen. Hast-
that he will take no part in the
t, and that, while he would not con-
late Senator Delamater's nomina-
ith displeasure, yet he will allow
Hastings to win if he can. Indeed,
Quay could not now make an open fight,
or authorize the use of his name for
Delamater against Gen. Hastings, for
the latter told the senator that he would
go on in the contest Gpon the as
ce that he would not have Quay to
ht, and Quay said to him: ‘Go ahead.
I am hands off. 1 am friendly to
Delamater personally, and if he wants
0 make the fight 1 can't ofbass him
d I don’t oppose you. In short, Quay
bas meade Delamater and Quay his can-
didates, In the meantime the friends
of Delamater, knowing Quay's
feelings, are making the most of it and
are assisted by Chairman Andrews, who
is naturally and enthusiastically for
Delamater.,”
Callaghan's Campaign Against Powderly,
ScrANTON, Pa., Dec. %4.—Hon. Ed-
ward Callaghan, of Scottdale,
charges Mr. T. V. Powderly with con-
spiracy, has given another evidence of
his eccentricity.
received the following telegram:
Why should you impede Officer Washa-
Answer to Pittsburg papers.
EowanD CALLAGHAN.
to Justice Hand.
The ch
pede
It reads as follows:
arge of conspiracy is specified. Why
the officer in discharging his duty?
Justice Hand turned the last dispatch
over to Judge Archbold. He say that he
will take no notice of such impertinent
and ridiculous communications.
Head Blown Off Ly Burgiars
Tanextoy, Pa., Dec. 24.—Mrs. Paul
Rebert had her head blown off by
last night while attempting to prevent
three desperadoes from carrying off a
tray of diamomds and jewelry. Her
busband, who was in the back yard at
the time.
diately van into the store to find his
wife lying dead on the floor. He picked
up a revolver one of the murderers left
behind and sprang through the window
after them. He shot several times at
the burglars, but they escaped. A large
sse are now in pursuit | the villains,
and if they caught will likely be
Iynched.
are
New Hallroad Project Postponed,
Boyertown, Pa, , Dec. 24. Dr. Thomas
J. B. Rhoads, president of the Boyer-
town board of trade, and chairman of
the committee to lay before the Penn-
gylvania Railroad company the petition
~af the citizens, plans, eto., for a new
railroad from Phamnixville to Allentown
via Bovertown, receivad a letter from
Vice President De Barry stating that
the company will not go into such an
enterpn
expensive one to build,
same kind 1s undertaken.
Cresson in Saath Ameriea
Cosstionock es, Pa., Dec, 23. Will
fan Henry Cresson, the defaultin
cashier of the Tradesmen's Nationa
bank, who fled from his home after
heavily involving the bank by his Ue
lations, is in South America. Atleast
that is the conclusion arrived at by the
government secret service detectives,
who have tracked Cresson ever since he
disappeared two months ago. The
but it is supposed that he has gone to
razil, where the present condition ©
affairs is extremely favorable to his
safety,
A Colored Freacher in Treable,
New Castie, Pa., Dec. 24.—Rev
Daniel G. Moore, formerly pastor o
the Mt. Zion Colored Baptist church of
this city, was placed in jail here ow a
charge of embezzlement. The congre
gation was raising money to pay for the
erection of a new church, and an in-
formation has been made char ing the
minster with appropriating the funds
be collected to Bis own use. Moors
claims the arrest is spite work, and that
the congregation owes him salary. Rev.
Moore is a native of Youngstown. The
amount involved is small,
Petrolia Buarsed.
Pirrseura, Dec. 23,—The little town
of Petrolia. once one of the liveliest oil
towns in the country, was desolated by
a fire which beaks Sut 4 at 3 o'clock Sun
y morning wn ly,
by a high ve ory until the entire iD
ness portion of the town was destroyed
a blow from which will
doubtless never recover, and its 700 in-
habitants will seek a new place to live
in some other oil town.
Har fron Manafacterers
PHILADELPHIA, Deo, 91. At a largely
attended meeting of eastern bay many
facturers it was decided that the base
gies of bar iron should JStnain a1 3
ts per pound at the mills or
Iphia delivery. A resolution was
ted providing tor the ntment
a committee of nine to confer with
western manufacturers, with a view
forming a national schedule of extras
or small wages,
Learned a Costly Accomplishment,
Bravrorp, Pa, Deo. 24. —~ Emma
of Jd Se county
A - SE
money. Cole sare
TE a
mis and int Io on? de
Commissioner Chapman.
NEWS BREVITIES
The rtrike of the printers in Berne
ended in the completo defeat of the men.
EE EO Saar enor
uese Im wi presen
to the president on Friday.
Whittier's 82d birthday was quietly
observed.
Bushiri, the noted Arab insurgent,
who was captured by willagers of
Mgailla, was hanged by the Germans.
Chief Mine Inspectur Hazeltine and
his deputy have n held responsible
by a coroner's jury at Steubenville, O,,
for death in the mine of Robert Davis
and John Devinney.
Gen, Boulanger has issued another
manifesto a of the action of the
chamber of deputies validating the elec-
tion of M. Joffrin, which he protests is
a flagrant violation of republican prin-
ciple.
The schooner Kelso, from Glace Bay.
C. B., for Yarmouth, was burned off
Port Monton, N.S. The crew escaped
in boats to Port Monton island.
There is a famine in Galicia and
ts ‘are killing their horses to save
fhe feed.
Oliver I. Barbour, the famous com-
piler of law reports, died at his home in
Saratoga, N. Y., aged 79.
A desperate attempt to escape from
the county jail was made at Springfield,
Mo., by sixteen prisoners. They fired
the ceiling of the cell, but the fire was
extinguished and none escaped.
The body of Timothy Kelliher, who
| had been missing since last Wednesday,
| was found in the canal at Ware, Masa.
and it is sup-
i He had been drinking
| posed fell into the canal.
James P. Sullivan, a tramp, com-
mitted suicide in the jail at Alfred, Me.,
i by, jumping from the upper corridor
{ to the basement His skull was
| erushed, causing instant death.
Pittsburg is to have a $1,000,000 hotel
| on site of the present po
i building.
A negro and an Irishman fatally
i wounded each other in a quarrel over a
trivial matter In Chicago.
The American bark John
from Svdney {
Her crew were res
4} tafiioe
LI LOE
M. Clark,
ued,
! Craven E. Silcott was indicted by the
| grand jury for forging the names of
congressmen to promissory notes,
Alfred Cowles, secretary and treasurer
of The Chicago Tribune company, is
dead.
At Bement, Ills., Hugh McNamee was
bitten by a tarantula while
bananas. He is very ill
The treasury department
106,900 4 per cent. bonds at
$44,000 43 per cents at 1043,
Browning will be buried in the
corner in Westminster
Chaucer.
SCH.
127 flat and
atl boy .
the London corporation to be
of the city
a date for his coming
Henjamin H. Day, the founder of Thx
New York Sun, the first penny newspa-
per in this country, is dead.
Several cases of influenza are reported
at Philadelphia,
The
Lisbon.
American squadron arrived at
provisional government of Brazil, is re
ported to be dying.
Culver, the recalcitrant juror in the
Cronin case, has published an explana-
tory letter. A friend of his says he is
mentally unbalanced.
Buffalo Bill's show is at Barcelona,
The general elections in Brazil are to
| take place on Sept. 15, and the con-
stituent assembly is to meet Nov, 15,
{ in the Pennsylvania coal regions,
| The provisional government of Brazil
has recalled the grant of 5,000,000 mil
reis to Dom Pedro and suspended his al-
lowance in his civil list,
Michael Tiernan, the heavy hitter, bas
| signed with the New York League base-
i bali club.
|
The South Carolina senate killed
the high liquor hcense bill passed by
i the house,
It is announced on the alleged au-
| thority of a medical expert that no less
than 2.000 cases of influenza or “La
Grippe” are prevalent in Philadelphia
and vicinity.
Manager Mutrie, of New York, denies
that he has deserted the League for the
Brotherhood.
Charles Stevens, first mate, and Wil-
tiam Higginson, second mate, of the ill
fated ship Durham. which was dam-
by fire at Port Costa last week,
were drowned in the bay at San Fran.
cisco,
William Eubanks, of Los Gatos, Cal, ,
becoming incensed at his 16-year-old
daughter's refusal to hand him her
wages, shot and killed her. He then
cut bis throat with a razor,
Mr. Edward T. Waite, son of the late
ogy Justice Waite, died in Washing.
THE MARKETS.
Prices on the Stock, Produce asd Petre
leum Eschanges
Pritanerrnia, Dec. 25.-The market was
dull, Pennsylvania was firm. Reading
was steady, and the bonds showed some
strength, The Northern Pacific stocks were
dull and strong.
icici Mogi hy bids:
Lebigh V .... S04
N. Pac. vom...
N. Pao. pt.
Pennsylvania ...
a... o 19 7
BY... ois
St.Paul... .... 70
. 1. 8.
Reading
Reading 3 pf. 8s
wr
H. and BT, pt...
W.NY.od P.
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April Site: May, 8051605 15-160.
Ne. 2 freely offered; M@ie. lower:
western,
Oats—No, Mo. easier; state, 29Q5c.;
Firm; plate, §7.7508; extra
Be Cmte, y; mess, To a 7
extra §0.50a99.
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LARGEST LINE
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CENTRAL PENNA.
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The Extent, Variety and Quahty
Beats Previous Record !
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| Ninety Different Styles Ladies’ Long and Short Jackets
Ladies Black Beaver and Berlin Weave Short Jackets, Perfect F ittinp—ad
| $3 50, 4 00, 4 50,5 00, 6 00,8 00 and 10 00, Cn
Ladies’ Short Jackets, Broadcloth, Beavers, Directoires, Tailor-made, Bound
| and Unbound—$4 25, 4 50, 5 00, 6 OO, 7 50,8 00 and 10 00,
Ladies’ Long Coats, Striped and Plain Goods—from $2 50 to $15.
Ladies’ Seal Plush Jackets—from $8 to §25. An immense line. §
Ladies’ Seal Plush Coats, 40 inches long—from 810 50 to §38.
Sixty different styles of Children’s and Misses’ Coats for all
| Good, Nice, Heavy Ooate with Capes—from $1 to $3. Lr
Our next line cf Handsome Coats \Striped, Plaids and Embroidered Beaver
| from $2 50 to §7.
bs oe better lise of Children’s and Misses’ Coats, Directoires, Greicheng
and New Markets—{rom $3 to $12
ages and slab
CLOTHING ! CLOTHING !
An Immense Line of Boys’ and hildren’s Suits,
A lot of Children’s Suits, an extreme bargain for $1 50-—nctaal value, a. ;
Another lot of Children’s Suits—al § 250, and 83 00, The Best (F008
we have ever bad for the money.
Another lot of the same—at $3 00,
Cheviots, Cassimeres and Corkscrews. w ; ols 308. 3;
A line af Boys’ Suits in Good Heavy Union Cassimere—at $250, 300, &»
4 00 and 85 00, gi
A line of Boys’ Suits in Heavy Wiater Cassimere—at $4 00, 500, 600, 70
§ 00,9 00 and $10 00. 5 v .
One handred different varieties of Men's Ordinary Saits—at $4 00,450, 5 0
6 00 and $7 00. Lr :
One hundred different varieties of Men's Dress Suits in Heavy Cassimet
at $6 00, 7 00, 8 00, 900, 10 00 to $15 00.
Corkscrews, Broad Wales—at $6 50, 7 50, 8 0049 00, 10,00, 12 00, 14:00
15 00 and §18 00. o
Men's Heavy Overcoats—from $2 75 to $5 00,
Men's Dress Oveicoats—from $4 50 to $20 00.
2 00,
| S 50,4 00 and $4 50. The fnest kind ©
LADIES’ DRESS GOODS !
Striped Cloths—at 18¢ to 25¢ per yard. :
French All Wool Striped Dia at ye
i jfferent shades—at
Thirty-six inch All Wool Plain Cloths, 18 &
Fifty-four inch All Wool Plain Fine Cloths, 20 different ehades—at! 50c.
Fine French Broadcloth, 54 inches wide, —at 0c
Rich Silk Plash, all the new ahades—ut ig TA "
Better grades of Silk Plushes—at toc, .
An immense line of Henriettas, Black and all the new shades, 36 to 48 inch ©
wide, All Wool—from 38¢ to 9b. 15e'te Be
Lower grades of Henriettas—{rom "
Single width Dress Goods of all kinds, Plaids and Striped —{rom 5c to 25¢.
Heavy Canton Flannels—from 5c up
Gray Flaonels—from 12jo to 40c.
Hen ool iad Fiannels, from the cheapest,
Se. bams—trom the cheapest at 4jc. to the Ver
Thirty-three inch
Thirty-eight inch Fine
at 15¢, to) the} Very] Best—at 400
at Sc.
BOOTS AND SHOES!
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We arry a Larger Line of Shoes Than Any Store inthe
County
Ladies’ Dress Shoes, from the cheapest, at $1.00, to the Best Grades—at;$3.0
4.00 and $5.00.
Ladies’ 1.95, 1.50 to $2.50.
Ladies Doma clac—at $2.00 10 $450.
roms ress oumml) ;
BLANKET — From 76¢ to $8.00 per pair—IN WHITE OR GREY
Come and verify yourself of the TRUTH 0
our ADVERTISEMENT.
LYON & CO.,
Bellefonte, Pa., Nov. 8.