THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED.KURTZ, STERMS ;—One year, $1.50, when paid in ad nce. T hose in srrears subject to previous rms. $2 per year, Advertisements 20 cents Re line for 8 inser ns. and b cents tor each subsequent insertion, Eorror and Pror’n BECK DROID SENATOR stricken in the Depot Where Gare field Was shot, WasHiNagToN, May 5. Senator James B. Beck, the strongest man, in many re- spacts, on the Democratic side of the senate, has passed He died sud- denly of heart without a woment’s warning about 4 o'clock Saturday aftenoon, He was in the Baltimore and Pot railway station, within 100 fee! silver star that marks the spo id fell when struck by Guit he ex- pired. He had | rriy the lim- ited express from New Y and was accompanied by Mrs. Goodloe, He got off th the rest of the passengers and walked with his daughter the entire length of the latform and through gate leading eading to the station prope r. After passing into the station the senator and his daughter stopped joined by his private se who had brought a earriage tot A few words were exchanged with re- gard to the care of bagguge, when the senator placed his hand to his head, say- ing, "I am so dizzy.” and fell into the arms of his companions. Mrs, Goodloe was so overcome, that she, too, fell upon the platform. The senater was carried to the superintendent's room and died before a physician could reach them. The Funeral, WasHiNGTON, May 6. —The funeral of the late Senator Beck, of now in progress in the sents cham at the Capitol, At 9:30 morning the honorary pall bearers assembled at the house of H WwW. C. P. Brecken. ridge, on Capi At 10 o'clock the Loads to the marble there lay in state crowd of friends dead statesman room. Before 12 o'clock the genate chamber families of the dent occupied o'clock the reli AW disegee ut «le Ore. % asugnter, + Train with the nd were etary til tol hil Was Conve the senate until 11:30. A and admirers of passed through and large the the rool of the The presi At 1 galleries of crowded. Vice gallery. COTEMOonies Con. menced, under ge of Rev. Dr. But- ier, chaplain of the senate, assisted by Rev. Mr. Bullock, an ex-chaplain and personal friend of deceased senator, As soon as the ceremonies are con- clanded the funeral procession will form and march to the Baltimore and Potomac station in the following order: The clergy, the committee on arrangements, the hearse, the family and relatives, the senate, the representatives, offi- cers of the senate and house and the in- vited guests, the house Senator Beck's Career. James Burnie Beck bare Fel in Dumf{ri academic Coming Ww ile 1 nis parents the family settle in i t the native youl Lexingion, 3 IL with il he nw ae that plare, in y there and con for twenty 186, and was fu Ivania nniver He entered law tinued it with flatteri years, He was electe three tities re.e lecte . hi | in 1875. In May, 185, he was member of the comn dary between Maryla the same year was selects tucky in the United States re-elected as senator in 1882 ar rans cous gress in ren closing appointed o» todefine the boun. and Virginia, and in * Be The He in AsSs, i to represen nate Was ad agai ing in Delaware, Ded May The a g of a colored man at Laurel by . Hitch has created great ex. in Sussex county he man had taken two of Hitch's horses from his sts and then and it is claimed that the justice of the peace, contrary e Hitch permis sion th rit fitch, fol- lowed by a crowd (it is charged, took the man boat landing stripped his back to the skin and fast. ened his arms } and hit him sixty-six times with Ti ored man was the i It is said that st to have Hitch arrested. Brutal Flogg (FEORGETOWN, whippin Dr. W. citemne nt to all | to whip 1 Order state Dwyer Will Back Corbett, New Yorg, May 5.— Phil Dwyer, the well known Sporting man, has expressed a willing to back Jim Corbett. of San Francisco, to fight any of the heavy weight pugilists, incinding John L. Sallivan, for am nt up to £50, 000. Mr. Dwyer is willing to back Sullivan against Kilrain, but he thinks Corbett can defeat Sullivan Hess amon HAVE he No Dissatisfaction in Denver. DENVER, May 5. Over 5.0600 laboring men paraded the streets yester- day afternoon. After the parade they held a meeting where speeches were made by a number of leading men. As all the union men are working the sight hour day, there is no occasion for dissat- isfation or for a strike. Colo. Praying for Snow. St. Pavn, May 6.—Prayers were of fered from a thousand churches in Min. nesota yesterday for a continuance of the heavy snow storm now in progress all over the state. The prairie fires are remote from great forests and reports, as far as received, all show the heavy snow has practically obliterated the fires. Smallpox from Europe. New York, May 5.—The steamship Amsterdam, which arrived here Satur. day with a case of smallpox aboard, is still at quarantine. The passengers, numbering 505, will be removed to Hoff man Island to be held until the anthori- ties are satisfied. No others are afflicted, The ship will be fumigated. Strikers in Camp. Bupa Pesti, May 05.—Fifteen hun. dred bakers here have struck and have camped in tents npon an island in the Danube. They have cattle with them ind San bse, he, 700 igh > # Tr from the jute factories 8 Pittsburg Stonecutters Strike. ip a strike this mom for an | ™ increase in wages averagi cen day. They number fifty, — per Mr. Hayes Returns from Bermuda, New York, May 5.--Thé steamship Orinoco, which arrived from Berm THE WARK FOR WAGES New York Carpenters Win With out a Struggle. SUOCESSFUL EFFORTS ELSEWHERE Chicago Carpenters Expect a Speedy Settlement — Western Coal Miners Striking — Victories at Wilming- ton, Del, Pa. ~Nine Hours Satisfies Some Smaller Towns CHICAGO. May 6.—Genersl meetings of the sash, door and blind makers were held in several parts of the southwest gide. The meetings were held for the yurpose of strengthening the union now eing formed, the me u emplo) } at the machines promising their support, It was decided that they won in a measure pool their issues w t Car- penters and no union win o organization will handle work 1 out by miils refusing to grant t! mand for eight hours, There was no strike at N. K, banks’ works as expected and the of the gas men, which wus to take yesterday, failed to materiahz The expected strike of the do on the Western Transportation pany’s line and the Anchor line The reason is said that they are not sufficiently orga and that there are too 1 ready to take their places change in the situal ters’ strike. Negotiat with the new bosses association ar to be complete and the men will sume work in a day gr two. Fight Hours in New York, New York, May 6.—Yesterday the time fixed for a strike by all carpenters of this city whose should refuse to adopt the eight working day. The strike materialize, for the reason or four of the gchedule and ZIven assurances that will agree to terms in a day or Work on all the buildings town 1s going on Ss 1 snd the carpenters who are awaiting the cision of their employers are missed. and Jeannette, won ol +t i ons Tor soi wn said re- was those bosses hour as failed to that all but employers have thos mg aut have ng stad de hardly A Cotton NEwbBtRG, N. Y at the cotton mills continnes, being determined to hold ont day moming a few weavers work. but quit shortly afterwards Superintendent Beckman says if the weavers do not come back at once he wiil shut down whole mill, thus throwing about hands ont of em- ployment, mostly women Mill Strike. May 6.-~The strike both sides Yester- went ty the Hi) Strikers Hold Secret Mee tings. NEw HAVEN, { haan Tres od PRASOTES holding sect View to sir have tak offer the men the demand of said that the men will work unless the ‘onn., $3 cend ir dem Victorions Painters Wisixoros, Del, May 6 Fe master painters have acceded to the mands of the men painters of this city, for a day of nine hours at $2.1 per day, this being th { day of ten hours, which tofore. Will Strike According to Orders. Dasvitie, Ills., May 6.-—-The miners of Danville, Vandercook, Grape Creek and Kellyville held meeting and decided to str They have jew ances, Te received from at Chicago ur i ie Journey hie 1 has rul i TASS int but trikes 0a J obedience to ords neadgquarters Strikes in St, St. Louvis, Mav 8 Louis, Two hundred ana fifty harness makers and 100 guarrymen went out on strike her Fhe former demand an increase of 15 per cent. the rectification of shop ain ter 82.25 per day and eight hours, ana ses, the lat- Miners Want Higher Izwis, Pa., May 6.—The Irwin at a mass meeting decided not t« until their demand ton be granted. About S00 men were pres- ent, and the resolution was an overwhehning majorit y Jeannette CO arpenters Win. Pirrsevra, May 6.--The Jeannctte, Pa., carpenter sbout 200 in number, who have been tiking for eight hours have been granted their de mn: atid Fhe INen are very jubilant overt Pay. work § " ¥ - of 6B) CPnis per carried by IT SUCGss, Decatur Miners Sirike. Drcator, Ilis., May 6.—The 275 coal miners employed =t the Decatur coal mine went on a strike for an incicase of Scents a ton for digging. No serious trouble is anticipated. To Continue Work. Spring VarLrey, Mo, May 6.—Spring Valley miners held a meeting and de- cided to remain at work until the arri- val of W, L. Scott, who is expected be- fore the 15th. Striking for Nine Hours, Batu, Me., May 6. — The joiners’ union, of this city, numbering 200 men, went on strike for a day of nine hours and a per diem increase of 20 cents, No Change in Boston. Boston, May 6.-~No material thange has occurred in the carpenters st situation. —————— ——— Senator Beck's Successor. Fraskrorr, Ky., May 6.—Senator Bovis sdasueor will be elected on May accordi to the general statutes or e¢ election may be held upon the second Tuesday after the eral assembly shall ved been no fied officially by the governor of a vacancy in the United States senate. The Dem- ocratic cancns will be held either Satur- day or Monday next. A Negro Lynched. Corumsia, 8. C., May 6.—Will Leap- hart, the convicted of eriminall ting Rosa Cannon, a white pp 16, and sentenced to be on A 11, but who obtained a , Was ynched | n Lexington jail. The Code in Seorpa. Avorsra, Ga. Ga. , id B.~In a the public about Dayis Cn Te lenge to a duel, hich former re fused to accept, Phil Davis denounces Harper as an unm mitigated spoundrel and an infamous coward, LVANIA DEMOCRATS. The Siate Convention Will Be Held | at Sernnton on July 2 Hapmispuna, May 1.--The executive | committee of the Democratic state com- mittee met here and fixed Wednesday, July 2, as the date for holding the state convention in the Opera house at Scran- | ton, The committee held its sessions in the | Democratic state headquarters, Chair- | man Kisner being present, with W. J. | Brennen, Allegheny; J. M. Healey, Pottsville; T. K. Vandyke, Lewisburg; J. ML Kerr, Clearfield; E. F. Kerr, Bed ford: B. I'. Myers, Harrisburg: W. D. Clendenin, New Castle; J, Marshall Wright, Allentown; C. P. Donnelly, Philadelphia: and Secretary B. M. Nead, Harrisburg PENNSY few moments and the whole seems to have been previously arranged, The original intention was to hold the non July 4, and have a grand u meeting on July 4, but the in BERSIONn TWO July 2 conventu ratitica Conn diy selected, There was no talk was a quiet and harmonious and reigned he cary tion 18 looked upon a lace, although thi fie {Oo be Huence wis of candidates I £4 pea favors is disclaimed SHELLENBERGER RETURNS. The Swindler Gives Himself Up in Philadelphia-~Tired of Hiding. Puitaperemia, May 6.-J. Mon who ran weeks aso after swindling cli farmers in Ba ounty out mwa $150,000, returned to Philadel day and staved at the hou brother-in-law in this city \ ft ing Doylestown Shellenberger west and was seen in Tacoma disappeared from thi \ rants could be serve Yesterday Shel He nl rEer sent 3 the sheriff of Bucks county that he wi here awaiting his orders. The sh came to the rht and left Doylestown wi mer on the o'clock train. Those who once and dashing lawver that much broken | he and it is lieved that he came back to the scer his operations and gave himself up Ix cause he was tired of hiding from the officers of the law. il 1 i upon him city last nig th his pris handson he lox The Broken Bankes, PHILADELFEZA. May 5. Criminal pro ceedings were pegun against Lewis E. Pfeiffer, president of the Bank of Am erica, and Joseph Paucoast, the receiv ing teller the Colnmbia avenue branch. on the charge of embezzlement The att orney ral of New Jersey has prepared a bill in which he will ask the chancellor ut the affairs of the Mer- chants’ Atlantic y under the control of the proper state officials. The CiHoncester City National siding towa ARTY IT king toward resump of gens tO Pp 2ank of plan of the bank officers ti comtem nates posi Fox 3 the pa yImen snd pa i WIRE Of S56 GME 11 ¢ aly to it Sworn In. Henry Klin the office of # ‘ fv § {3-30 p. m the onth being wdministered by Hon J. H.1« wealth, in the presence of the the i Mr. Be then gion, and pro department, the retiring ireasurer Boyer Mav 6 cited nto EE Ommon- lorks in Yer Was { wine « tis where he treasurer, and of the office MOI nurey met Lol Vasey assumed formal charg On his desk was bonqguet of flowers tatemnents of the deposits, Every cent w nd the transfer did not hfteenn minutes, Col LL SWOrn § state fon than be retained as « of the Lrvasury ashes The STOW N, Montgomery Trust, Nong Pa.. day i i gomery Insurance Trost post Company win suspended pavinent | Xpeciea Casi. 1 during the afi fuse to give impression Ciers is thal Lhe Involved, The statement tha Insurance, Trust and pany would continue be erroneous. The but a short time, TH any ad MNONK ii is Cia p TY is laa kn GOOr's Wei Did Not Like Sawdust Life, Wikessarnre, Pa, May 3 The young lady who recently iu srried J James Gilbert, known as the Jiosican gant, in a rink at Scranton, bwio ah i of 3,000 people, has refines Ww hex family. Her husband is wiia Selis Bros.” circus, in Ohio, and the young wife says life on the sawdust is not any - thing like she supposed. Gilbert is 7 feet § inches in height, and his wife only 4 feet, Killed Others Ww hile Falling. Prrrssuro, May 5. Thomas Carey, a workman om the top of the new gov. ernment building here, was thrown to the ground, a distance of 1560 feet, Ly the breaking of a derrick and inetantiy killed. In his descent he knocked down two other workmen, James Brisbin aad William Lavelle, both of whom were fatally hurt. Too Fat to Live, WerNersviLLE, Pa, May 6.—Charles Spohn, one of the heaviest men Berks county, died of fatty degeneration of the heart, aged 63 years. Deceased was b feet 2 inches in height and weighed 840 pounds. He held the office of jus. tice of the peace for over thirty years and was re-elected last February. Foul Play Suspected. WiKsRARRE, P a, May 5. ~The dead body of Peter H hen, a well known Pu man of Ton ly wae found in h creek last evening. There is suspicion that he was the victim of fou play. Mr. Randall's Successor, Hanmisnura, May 3, Governor Beaver issued a proclamation Sor a dpecial dle: ton to be held on Tuesday, 20th of for a successor to the late Bamuel congressional dali in the Third distr ‘ Nominated for Congress, Laxcastenr, Pa. ay 5. Marriott us was Ha y renominated for the Kopublicans of the Torin disteact, to buy your gents’ CL and in g SEAS0IL, ffers you Miers Wien os wear 18 Oni Iy many customers, ly as it was given to us the for all market affords the voll; our and wn spect We ash you q possible returning the balance. all J, HORVIB, © L RVIS, BOW Ei © "ORvIS, ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW, BELLEFONTE, PA. Office opposite the Court House, on 21 | floor of Furet's building janis . . ORYIg F. FORTNE}, At Horney wt Lanw, Office i in old Conard building fonte, Belle LEMANT DALE ATTORNEY AT-LAW, X Bellefonte, Pa. Office N. W. corner Diamond, doors from first national bank, two jan#? 4. L. Brancres oC SFA NGLER & HEWES, * ATTTORNEYS-AT-LAW BELLEFONTE CEN THE CO... PENNA Special attention to collections | practice ® the courts; Consultation in German and Eng! int P. Hewes JOHN KLINE ATTOR NEY-AT-LAW, sELLEFOKTE, ¥ Office on second floor 0 Furst’s ew building north of Court House. consulted in English or Gers Car £3 J AM} * L.HAMILL | Attorney-at-Law, i Office with DD n. Keil ier, | side of High street i | | IMOUNTAIN HOUSE { 4 BRE1 EMANUEL BROWN The traveling OLLI this hotel equal 10 any ir every respect, for mas charges very moderate june uf Esq., North LEVORTE Prop uity the ah breruas rive it rietor wil 4 IMI Nv BROCKERHOFF HOUS i BROCKERHOFF HOUSE. ALLGEHENY BT, BELLEFONT] Good Sampi« on F be Free Boss ‘oa d from al precisa! rates Lo withess«g and G. B BRANDON Rooms ret » TEW GARMA HOUSE. N 3 opposite the Court House. The New Garme Hou opens for the t open for the pu r Lthroaghout $ 3 QF RING MIL L3 HOTE i. 51 g Mills, Pa D. H. Rah! prop rietor Free and from all trains ¥ MAN aki 80d allow voles: Buy CErTInE OO Receive De promi Discount Securities JAB, A. BEA RING CO LEFORTS VEN teres] fe i ANG del: (so verimes VER LB BBUGERT Presid, = Carlie pts 8 G GUTELIUS. “nt . M heim ” . ne pub iparstion now Li TH (18 Ulnly w | {VIN HOUS ks HBA ER, Fa 8. WOODS CALDWELL, Proprietor terms reasonable. wood sample rc. un first floor —— 1’ SH HOUSE DAGGATT & ELLIOTT, pr wrietors, Pe Special attention given to country trade. llefonte Bp 1OTEL Aveh Street. PPhilade *2 00 il fea 1phia The EB HO jar day al 11 for te immedi fe ion thelr a il rating city are Lars COnKing fore Spe in] ingthering 5 i Reuse JEPOLE BE We sky accesiba passing t nd: cen * US esp iis hr fours . UO hows aad plonsyre Your aL mle rospectinly eo jess Y] FREGER Progr rE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEG LOCATED IN ONE OF THE MOST BEAD FUL AND HEALTHFUL SPOTS IN THE ALLEGHENY REGION; UNDENOMINA TIONAL: OPEN TO BOTH SEXES: TUITION FREE. BOARD AND OTHER EXIF ENSES VERY LEADING DEPARTMENTS OF STUDY. AGRICULTURE { Tree Courses) and AGE, CULTURAL CHEMISTRY: with constant | lustrations on the Farm and in the Labors BOTANY and HORTICU KTURE) th ad eorets taught 1 SR pe meres — N w unusnally fall and Se SRE Eh, av very extensi owt Tar 3 ana ir Bg with sents ISTORY; Ancient and Modern, with origi pal investigation. | LADIES" COURSE IN (ATERA SCIENCE Tw - Ample Aeciities for fnsramental LANGA and LITERATU Latin
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