THE CENTRE REPORTER » ¢RED.KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'r “TERMS:—One year, $1.50, when paid in ad nee. Those in arrears subject 10 Provious rms. $2 per year, Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ns.and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, Centre Hany, Pa., Trurs, Jax, 16, 3,000 Oens AT THE swssmeney “THE RACKET.” No. 4 Crider’s Exchange, Bellefonte. All the new things received soon as out. Patterns sent by mail postpaid, at New York price. Add 1oc. for postage on Metropolitan Catalogue and 2 ¢ on Delineator. G. R. SPIGELMEYER. LOCAL ITEMS. has by inhalas House, would SprciangsT.—Dr. Clemens, who met with great success in these parts treating all chronic diseases by tion, will be at the Brockerhofl jellefonte, Jan. 29th. The sick do well to see him. Send to Con sultation free. -— We are told the laurel are threatening to bloss om. Persons who breed nally reap them in for themsel keep _ Ban for a $pan Won ves bles ririin fain g the — Rain and mal day—and night too, don’t have any show more. —(oneral Hastings will deliver the biennial oration for the Goethean | ary Society of Franklin and Marshall college at Lancaster, —Lovi Conser, an old who lives in Brush Valley, near Rebers- burg, was thrown out of his buggy a few days ago and badly hurt, we yw in can sell and shine any you a late you of from $3 to 88. this, Try him on at Lock Haven, was burned Thors- day morning, with ga amount of lumber and finished Loss, $15,000; insurance, $8,500, on D. J. Meyer's team, on Monday af- ternoon, struck by the spring The team was stopped in Rev. alley, with the wagon considerably dam- aged. The Centre Democrat stroagly sec onds Joe Farey in his move to make brother Heinle Democratic State Chaire man, and the Williamsport Breakfast Ta- hie comes in and backs ap the CC Democrat in its second, — Whatt he Philad. nilre Branch does not is pot worthhaving. The spring stock now on the counters is immense and goes ahead of anything you ever saw Lewins is King for low prices, ~The epidemic of influenza or grip has caused a demand for quinine never before equaled in the history of the American market. The demand from all parts of the country. carefal estimate by 8 prominent manu- facturer, it is believed that over twenty- five tons of the drug have been consum- ed, during the past two weeks, — (Juarterly meeting at the Evangel- ical church, Contre Hall, January 25th and 26th. Quarterly conference, Satur- day, at 2 p.m. Preaching on Saturday evening, Bunday morning and evening, Sacramental service in the The presiding elder of the district will officiate. The meeting will during the week following evening ser vices, beginning at 7 o'clock. ee Noxt week the Centre Hall hotel will have a new landlord. The retirin landlord, D. J. Meyer, has kept this well- known stand for upwards 15 years, and in all that time there has been no cause for complaint, as the house, in every re- spect, was kept with a view to violate no law, and to give the guests of the house the best entertainment, and in this mine host has entirely succoeded. Mrs, May- er, too, has proven a model landlady, and she and her department will ever have a pleasant remembrance with all who were her guests, wee Aftch is the name of a post office in Huntingdon county. The origin of its name is of a somewhat curions natare, However it arises from civilized sources, It may puzzle sone of the commentators when they endeavor to search for its ory igin. You might search all the foreign languages in the world and still not #® able to discover it. Thisis how it was christened: There were five prosperous farmers in that portion of the county where the post office is now, and their names were Anders no, [sen . Taylor, Cramm, and Henderson. of them wished the office 10 be named after hime golf. But they could not come to an and floslly as 8 compromise, J wan take A Tost A ri. Snowballing is one of the lost arts, Ii ia a thing the boys of our day have no knowledge of. History may record it as a favorite pastime of the large and small boy, many generationa ago, It always was indulged in in what was then called winter time, and is said to have afforded | a great deal of sport, What was known | a8 snow-—we do not have it in these lat~ ter days—was pressed in the bands in the shape Ne sized apple, white, not the apple, but the snow ball. This was soft and for amusement, was thrown at passers-by, and did not harm, further than a bespattering of the person hit with the white substance, and the laugh would come in on the person hit. School boys often had sham battles with snow balls; even men and women sometiy oy e have not the space to gpare in the Rg- YontER to write this anceint sport of the young, of which our bots of this age, | know nothing—it is a a lost art, and in- stead of snowballing we can boast, how- | ever of haying the base-ball matches, which perbaps, are as amusing as was | snow balling of away back, An Officer Gets a Bath. On last Saturday night Chief of Police { Joshina Foulk, at Bellefonte, arrested a i puddier and while taking him out along | the creek to the lock up another paddler | came up bebind and pitched the officer { up and threw him over the rail into the creek. Both men then took to their heels, Foulk got ont and gave chase, | and after running them two squares one | of the paddlers drew a knife and turned on Foulk, who drew his revolver and i shot the puddler in the leg. Local Briefs — Julian Fleming has rane on a trip Illinoisward, Ask at your store for Calla Lily floar—it is No. 1. we gp. Duck, of Millheim, bas gone on a trip to Ohio. push under this mild weather. ~ Woodland and all kinds of soft and hard coal at the Centre Hail mills, ~—feveral new sewing machines Davis and New Home make, will sell at cost to close them out, G. W. Busnumax, —Monday, about 3 in the afternoon, there was a sudden change in tempera- ture, from mild to cold jand stormy. —'T'hres girls wanted as waiters in a dining room—wages $2 per week, For farther information call at this office, ~8imon Loeb’s new clothing store, opposite the Conrad house, 1s the place for bargains in men and boys’ suits, wee )rrig McCormick, who has been came home this week on sccount of a dose of grip. —Now i your time to get a cheap Joburn, On Sunday evening a lot of boys and some the meeting started, and cut up and would gath ¢r on the steps so that it was almost lmpossibie for people to pass, insult especially ladies, and do everything that Is low | and degrading. It happened on this evening | that the church was crowded and several others | Among them was George Bottorf, | who was cursing and swearing amoung the crowd, | and Aaron Dutweller, a quiet young spoke to him and advised him not to much noise, that he was molesting the and might get into trouble it. This Bottorf didn’t feel lke taking and wanted fight Dutweller, but Dutweller wouldn't fl About the time church was over they stald outside, as they have been dolug since | and people, | gentieman mae meeling #0 | adyiot to for ght , Bottor! ran up and knocked Dutweller down, under Jacob stettor's team, Dutweller got to clean out the rough, w Kers ded down nl nocked up Proce hom he k not been pulled off, It created conufa fora while. The break up the gang outside and have g of the battered the spouting and torn off from the gate, went in and did all BOLGC church will crowd Lhe they could in the shed. They have made brags that they would do as they please overcoat, and Lewins has good, warm, lasting goods. Give Philad. Branch a call and see for self and save $5 to boot, ~ Now i8 the time to leave your or- der for a suit and overcoat, suit the times, Perfect satisfaction everything fully guaranteed. Moxreomery & Co, Tatlors, Bellefonte. (0 Friday last three more bodies were recovered at Johnstown, victims of the in Officer Garis tried to arrest the other puddier and broke his mace over his ead, By this time several more pud- dlers arrived and attacked the officers and a hvely time ensued. Gares stabs bed a man with his broken mace, who bad him by the throat. Sheriff Cook and several others arrived soon and six of the puddlers were arrested, and the wounded man taken tothe Poorhouse. several more arrests were made on day morning and all were held over court. i i The Physicians desire to give a liquor containing the grape, such as iron, grape-sugar and the other elements which give to port wine | its special flavor or bouquet and singular blood making properties from principle of pure Red Wine. his Port, shale soil, rich brought from the banks of the Doura, in Portugal. where the finest ports in the world are made, but none | ever reach this country in a pure state, Speer's Wines are regarded superior to any in the market, For sale by drog- gists, in iron Myer Farmers' Institute, The Farmegs' Institute, held College, was & success and qoite an in- teresting affair, as we learn from some of ar most intelligent farmers, who tended. Matters of interest in all that pertains to the farm interests, roads, ete, were much information was eli as practical ght ont. The institutes are i cret but free to sll, and will be all counties of ¢ 3 discussed, and ited], as wel rot held in They are be coming as popular as they are useful, and there is no office hunting scheme cons nected with them. Glad that our farm- er friends appreciate popular move, Boy 3 & he state, the . V 4 Election. At the annual election of the Farm ers’ Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Centre county, on Monday, the follow: ing directors were chosen for the ensuing year Herring, Samuvel Gramley, Daniel Brumgard, S«umnel Slack, Wm, McFarlane, J. B. Fisher, Jacob Bottorf, H.C.Campbell, J. G. Bartley, H. E Duck, Fred Kortz, J, H, Mosser. Where- upon the board organized by electing the following officers President, Frederick Karts, Vice President, 8, J, Herring. Treasurer, Wm. Wolf. Secretary, D. F. Luse, ¥ oe : —- i 4 A Detective in Trouble. Wm. W, Pettingill, an alleged detective from Bellefonte, was arrested on Friday at Lock Haven, at the iastance of District Attorney Brumgard, for the subornas tion of certain witnesses for the Common. wealth in the case of Charles Brown, in dicted for the murder of William Lovett, It is alleged that Pettingill promised one man a position worth $70 a month, anoth- erone $15 and one other liquor, to testif favorably to Brown at the coming trial Pettingill was committed to jail for a far. | ther hearing, i ly A cw Facts for all. In spite of all competition the Philad, iranch clothing store, remains headquar- | ters for actual bargains in ready made | clothing, for men and boys. Lewins in i troduced cheap clothing in Centre county, | and has kept it at that all the time; he { kept honest goods, no trash, and, as a | rule, always sold from 25 to 30 per cent | below any other clothing store in this part of the state. lp | The Weather. | HSooday was very mild but inclined to | wet. Monday was bright and pleasant up to about 2 p. m., when it became windy and colder, and at 5 in the evens ing the wind had tarned into a gale and kept up all night with the temperature below freezing point, Tuesday morning coming in with the ground frozea but a bright sky, which lasted until 10 at night after which rain set in and kept up all day Wedaeaday, which latter was as wet snd disagreeable as any day we had “this spring.” 1 ss SI MOAR Re Brook Trout Fry. The Pennsylvania commissioners of fisheries are ready to distribute brook trout fry. Aoplications may be made to the following: Henry C. Ford, No. 1823 Vine street, Philadelphia; James Long, No 75 Fifth aveoune, Pittsburgh; H. OC. Demuth, Lancaster; 8, B, Stillwell, Beranton, L. Straber, Erie; and W. L, Powell, Harrisbarg, A SA AAA www Liowine now has his counters stocked with the best lot of ready-made clothing yet brought to Centre county and at the most astonishing low prices, 3swing always leads—he never oy on never heahd # customer Somplatn oan Leming, of hous the great flood, two men and one wos | man. One was identified by the cloths | ing as a German named Voeghtley, The i other two were so badly decomposed that they could not be identified. —The elegant new shoe store, of Mr { Gillam, in the Crider Block, Bellefonte, ghonld be visited to see his stock variety of boots and shoes for ail ages | and sexes, —1{ yon wish to bave a good | coat, $4 to $8 less than can be | elsewhere, then go to Samuel | he has them and warrants them. | sell nothing that has cheat about it. ~Naventeen years ago a Mifflintown aver (1 years old, and blind, left that burg ever since. t fonte, the coart decided that he | charge to that borough; and now Mi i old man, —L owing is putting out new suis may change thelr mi 4 r get up before Jud Hope Lhe wil SHOT will do them some good munity. Last week we had no school rector gave the Wwacher i BOE One § PIRce § i says ite nll} There are have the gri arted, J.C, Harper was register LY INR Ler, i tt Farmers Mills. son of over, aoCLaCniA i sche 5 out of the best goods. lle takes your | desired, we R0y, George Gotwald, son | late Dr. Lather Gotwald, of York, died at his home in Kansas City, Mo, Sanday, of paneumonia. He was a grada- Daniel Gotwald, who died at Asronsburg near 50 years ago. { —~—Send your name in for the Reron TERAL campagn rales on trial, us two new names and the year gnd we give you a copy cash one year itle effort to get a paper one year free, - In spite of all competition Lewin es to take the 5. He gets ahead of all, than all, pleases all, and all. we $i ingle’s shoe store in the { ber, leather or cloth, and he seils at bot tom prices, so that none pay more than the goods are worth, He warrants all he sells. —[nvitations have been issued i pouncing the marriage of Miss Raokle, danghter of Mr. James Raakle, livingeast of town, to Dr. Allison, of Spring Mills, on Wedneslay evening next, 22d, at the home of Mr. Near two hundred invitations have been | issued, wee On Thursflay, 0th, Mrs. David C. Boal, expired at her home in Bellefonte, jafler a lingering illness of several ! months, It was just one week after the death of her sister, Miss I.acy Burnside Mra. Boal was the daughter of the emi. pent Judge Thomas Burnsides and was married to Mr, David C. Boal. At the time of her death she was year of age. wenThe Daily News has it that a re port is in circulation that Mrs, John ! Johnson, of near Hublersburg, county, the wife of the Johpeon who was an- Annie self, associated with the Calvey murder, died a couple of days ; and that on her death bed conf that the Calvey horror was planned in their house, and that her husband was as guilty | murder as Shaffer was, Itis a stated | that Johnson has disappeared from home, This go far, is only a ramor, and | therefore we cannot vouch for the res sponsibility of it, but the truth will prob- ably be known in a day or two. Stoves! Stoves! Stoves, that is | what Reesman across the way is stocked | with. Stoves of every size and descrip. tion, for the parlor, sitting room and kitchen : stoves for wood and coal, for rich and poor, plain and fancy ; as fine an assortment as can- be found in this connty, and at prices far below other | dealers. Andy pats them up for youn | and warrants them good. His is the ols dest stove store in the connty and none of his customers have yot had canse to complain and always found him honest Andy, and those are the business men one should always patronize, Go and see his stock, and you will be pleased with what you see he has. A Po A ——————— si An Old Custom. In looking over old records and the files of old newspapers, we have discov- ered the remarkable fact that there used to be snow in this country, and that the people greatly enjoyed themselves in what they called the winter season in sleighs, which instead of running on wheels, Jad smoothly over the n snow. The horses attached to said ves hicles carreid strings of bells around their necks and front and over their backs and buffalo robes were used to keep the sleigh riders warm. Sleighs riding was estesmed fost fun, and young Jolla had Joly mesa, They didn't care how cold it was—they just Kind up to each other and kept warm | this ocenrred oli i Cons stig Sprucetown. Poti | nooded, as there are a groal many la Grippe. t of X ie last Saturdey hn Peters, dee’ for §50 Ww purse b Pah, yw, M It is said that Thomas Toot Bellefonte. intends moving 0 that there was i New Years day. it has been rumor ing in this vicinity a sly wed Rev. Hicks intends commencing a protmcied meeting at this place next Tuesday evening. Mr. Frank Palmer has gone fo latrobe charge of Dr. Thomas’ household goods wa = Madisonburg. The grip has made ite appearance jo thie cinity and quite a number of our been kept in the house by it Rev. Rearick is conducting & revival Evan. church, A barber shop Is now In ranning Ammon Walker as boss barber . Two of our citizens bad quite an law suit for seltlement of accounts before Heg Relfenyder of Millhein., will move to Ceutre Hall to take hotel in that place as landlord and proprietor, burg, Pa, was here Sunday visiting The town hall commitiee are making somo and putting in new lights EE a —— Tax Paid. sbably few who realise the enormons amount of money sunuslly paid into the U. K Treasury on both Im and Domestic Hgugr, gos aware that Max Klein, of Allegheny. Pa, r contributor to that fund 7 Are you poss ted as 10 who does one of the Ia 1 business in Pe Hquor line 7 If not, lot us tell you that Max Join lends them all- and why } Joos He hia i noe # n convincing ¢ that he furnishes valine for value. Te sells six There is Are isn nti , HS Ss SHA OA AA wos me NUAL STATEMENT OF THE FARM. riot ERS MUTUAL FIRE INBURANCEE C0, The Harrisburg Pat ALL THE NEWS THE STATE CAPITAL The Harrisburg Daily Patriot, cons taining full Associated Presse news and attractive special matter, will be sent by mail to any address at the following rates: $5.00 per vear; $2.50 for six months or 45 cents per month, cash with the order, The Harrisburg Weekly Patriot, a large double sheet, with latest news to date of publication, literary, agricaltural, scientific and miscellaneous reading, will he sent by mail to any subscriber st the rate of $1.00 per annum, cash with the order, Address: Patriot Market Street, Harrisburg, Fa. publisher of this paper ns. Co. FROM of Centre County, Pa. ‘Exrhe Hav, January 15, 1590 — eons 3 $ wis Of thelr chinrter, Lhe 31 Blatement ©Ff the Lransac- is hereby preseuted, 33 Pablishing Co, 32 or the ents Southern folks who can afford it and wish to enjoy mild winters, will find Pennsylvania to fill the bill BHATTI, When Baby waa sick, we pave her Castors, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she becsme Miss, she ¢ lung to Castoria, When she ad Children, she gave them Castoria, FRED K i - Married. Died. Haine ACK rs Mills, Either o | “* Evangeline, "{ the Glen’ or § advertising or given with s4 ngravings, fonarch of p,”’ without y» 20 x M4 inches, 1 ) cent or two 25 cent bottles of Ideal Tooth Powder. These are not cheap lithographs, but works of art. A. D. Bowman, Dentist, Nicholia, ever tried | Idaho, says, I am using your Ideal Tooth | Powder, and find it superior to all others. if was nuns powder 1 have vs Ferdinand E. Chartard, wile fins The engraving “ Evangeline” amrived safely on the 24th of December, making it seem like a Christmas gift. Trusting | that Ideal Tooth Powder may flourish, I remain, yours respectfully, Elois Ear nest, Denver, Col. One of these engrav- ings without advertising on it worth $1 retail is given with each two 25 cent bot. ties of Ideal Tooth Powder. By the wav, will you buy and use Ideal T: er? We can thoroughly rec- ommend it. R. E. Nichols, Dentist, Sa- lina, Kansas, says, Ideal Tooth Powder | is in my estimation, just what its pame indicates. An engravi ig 20 x 24 is given | with each two bottles, Price 25 cents | per botide. Bargains th Powe : $ store and inspect our new line of goods. They were selected with the greatest care and embrace an endless variety of new designs and patterns worn during the Fall and Winter seasons, Our line of Fancy Plads, Tricots, Fall Prints, and All Wool Suiting, are fine, and will please our ear y customers, and are selling rapidly. Woolen Blankets, Haps, Quilts, and many other goods, Come and see the special bargains we are offering in Cashmere: prices Jower than ever, Our stock of Ready- Made Ciothing, Overcoats, Gossamers, Gum Coats, is complete and will sneak for themselves. Comeand see the new goods at ETarper & Ereamer's. Xa : : (Great Reduetion n 10: 8«Pieced Ash Chamber Suits, at $24. Solid Oak Suits, 8 pieces, $27. Solid Walnut, 3 pieces, $35, Solid Cherry, 8 pieces, 38. Parlor Suits all prices. Chairs and Bedsteads, all prices, Bureaus, Washstands, Hall Racks, Side Boards, Ward Robes, a large line, which I am selling very low. Lounges, and Couches, Extension and other tables, Call and see my stock and learn my prices and be con- vinced that for the same quality of g I cannot be under= sold. . 1 Furniture TINDERT.AIKING, In all its branches. Having years of experience, and all the latest and most improved methods of caring for the dead TF. W. MoCermick.
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