THE CENTRE REPORTER rm — FRED.KURTZ, Eprror and Pror'r ~TERMS; One year, $1.50, when paid in ad | nee. Those in arrears subject to previous | rms. ¥2 per year, i Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 taser | ns.and 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, | Neate Collepe, tommencement | ee The Pennsylvania State College at State College, Centre County, has coms | mencement week June 22:26, The pros | gram is annexed: Sanday, June 220 p. m Baccalaureate address, by the 0 Centre Harv, Pa., Tours, JUNE 12. —— no A AIA A AH —————— | THE RACKET? | | Is a question often asked by | persons not acquainted in | Bellefonte. Do you come via. L&I.B.E V, ‘or B. R. Railroads, go up High Street about 24 squares to the mond; turn to the [ef?; pass | ist Nat. Bank, Montgomery's | Clothing House, Erhard & Co., | grocers, and next you find] “The Racket,” being the ntid- | dle room of Crider’s Exchange | the largest and most noticable | building i in the town. If you can’t find it ask the first boy you come to, they are our es- pecial friends, they say, “There is no flies on The Racket.” And they know. G. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEN SPIGELMYET, Jr. WHERE IS Dia- | LOCAL ITEMS, —Cleven Dinges left this week for the west and south, his father’s funeral. being fitted up and plastered. —Mr. and Mrs. J. Wilson bave gone to Howard for a visit. his house at the lower end of town. twenty pound tartle the other day. was a big one, — Former townsman C, F. Harlach- er, of Half Moon, was in town Wednes- day. —8, P. Henny, of Potters Mills, gave our sanctum & call and reports things O. K. in that section. We will still have ice cream if no ice. Our dealers have the ice cream shipped from other places. ~~ Postmaster Brisbin has become manager for Witmer's lumber operations in the Seven Mountains. Furst, of Bellefonte, Princeton College last week. —=The candidates have been rather pumerous in town of late, All —=John Gingrich, formerly of our town, has become manager for Threlman & Christ's lumber operation la Clinton county. ~=Peter Hoffer received a car load of farming machinery at this station this week, He is selling quite an amount of it. ee Mts, Oscar Stover we understand is seriously ill of typhoid fever, and bas been confined to her bed for near three weeks, —=(30tlieb Strohmeier has removed bis marble yard from around the bank corner up to his lot opposite Reformed church. —eMisses Anna Miogle and Jennie Kreamer returned home on Saturday from Lock Haven after a two weeks’ visit in that city. —~ Robert Philson, wife and two children, from Berlin, Pa., are visiting at Rev. Fischers and will spend two weeks among us. ~~ Mine host Brandon, of the Brock- erhoff House, Bellefonte, seems to have quite an interest in this valley, of late, from the frequency of his trips. Willis Weber has quit his job in the foundry and started a wagon making shop of his own on church st. Willis is a good workman and can run out a fine job. ~ I), K. Geiss is announced as a cane didate for recorder. He is a work. ing Democrat, always in the traces and has made some hard pulls for the success of the party. Mr, Harvey Miller, of Madisonburg gave the Rrronrsn a pleasant call Mon- day. He reports the wheat looking fine down in his section but thinks the hay yield will not be comparatively large. Many oats fields in our county, and all over the state show damage done by rust, which has blighted one-fourth and one-third of the plants in many of the fields-—in fact no fields seem to be free from the blight. =f, Woods Caldwell, of the Irvin House, Lock Haven, is a candidate for the nomination for County Treasarer of Clinton connty. Mr. Caldwell is a nice man and one who is worthy and capa ble in every respect and, if the office is to be occupied by a democrat, there is ‘mot another man in that party in Cline ton county that would fill it more ac” ceptably, - i i i | president of the college. Monday June, | | | 1.8. A, | Tuesday, June 24. 10 a. M.—Examioa~ tion of candidates for admission to cols | lege; 8 p. m.~Junior oratorical contest. | Wednesday, June 25 8.30 a. m.~ Annual | | meeting of the alumni association 9:30 | . m—Artillery salute; 10 a, ~-AD~ | | nual meeting of trustees; 12 [dinger (ih the Armory); p. m. Hon, W. 8. General of Pennsylvania; Kirkpatrick, and presenta- president of the college, by the class of | | 6] —the first graduating class; 9-11 p. m, — Reception by the faculty. of the class of '90 : commencement ad- dress, by the Hon. Stewart L.. Woodford, of New York. | Lemont at 10:30 | Jane 26, on the arrival of train | Lock Haven. { a - Death of Peter Shiflier. Peter Shiffler, of this place, died on last Saturday night. Father BShifler | was the oldest person in this vicinity, his age being 82 years 8 months 8 days. He was long a resident of our town, and | highly respected an upright man, | quiet, and a regular attendant at church He was born in Lebanon county, and | was the father of a large family, his children bearing a good reputation. | His wife preceded him to the other side | some years ago, The funeral took place as lin the cemetery at this place, Davis, of the Evangelical church’ offici. | ating. > A photograher of Lewisburg exhibits a by him, which represents The oldest person in the | taken generations, | of Lancaster county. She is now just 90 | years old. The next is her son Adam, { and then his son, George P. Riadabaugh, The latter was married in 1867 to Eliza beth Furman. in 1869, a daughter, Elita. Io 14 months old. The oid lady is still very active, and up to a short time ago affairs, css Ap rtp Marriage Licenses. ses issued during the past week. | both of Snow Shoe. H. M. Walker, of Milesburg, Fannie E. Meyer, of Coburn, George M. Walk, and Leona May Price, | both of Fowler, Pa. Sarah Bland, of Bellefonte, Leon Froncois and Jaliet Weland, both | of Ashcroft, Clearfield Co,, Pa, Joseph Szoroksi and Mary Krizilik, both of Snow Shoe, Gr MH MR The Census. James Gregg, census enumerator for Potter township, north precioct and Centre Hall borough, is rapidly pushing through his work, He has wear com- a Jay or so will commence working the borough. James says he has been treats ed politely all over, except one place he was soundly cussed, for being inquisitive, but there has not one “refused” to ane swer some of the more objectionable ine terrogations. Worm in the grass, Our farmers in this section are coms plaining lately of a worm that has been working on the grass and some think worm is under the sod and cats it loose from tae earth, leaving the sod loose and easy to pull up. It works mostly at the roots of the grass, though some report it above ground, and doing devastation above. i I ARN "Given a Call, At a meeting of the Presbyterian church at Centre Hill last Thursday, it voted to give Rev. Baskerville a call to this charge and become their pastor. Rev. Baskerville preached a trial ser. mon several weeks ago and made a fas vorable impression upon the people of his ability. Have not heard whether he has accepted or not, an fewers Awpointed. mon Harper, John Emerick, Dr. G. W. Hosterman, J, C. Boal, William Wolf, Jolin Spangler, and Michael 8. Derstine have been appointed as viewers by the court to nesess damages on the straights ening of Penn avenue, and made by opening of Hoffer street. They wili per- form the duties of their office uh dane 12, weeLight and heavy fiynets $1,00 up.~Boozer Bros, oe Loeal Briefs ee Fiynets, any quality and price at joozer Bros. I — Light and Leayy flynets from $1.€0 up.—bBoozer Bros. —==loe cream gerved every Saturday afternoon and evening during the seas oD, G, 0, Benner, ~Charley Harpster came home Sat- from Hellefonte on account of | —-8imon Loeb’s new clothing store | | opposite the Conrad house, is the place | | for bargains in men and boys’ suits, «An Osborn Binder, good ag new, y, Oentre Hal! 2 t — We are rmed that the Evans gelical college at Berlin, Union moved to Milton in the info iNew near future, — William F. Gramley, of SBogar Valley, 27 d: \Y8 ii for eash only and any than e ~— We buy and s¢ can afford to sell re ceaut down lower than body. Prices a lower rer al the Union Clothing store, —(Juite a number of cattle dealers | ir load wes shipped rant new shoe sto (M Bellefonte stock and nil age The el e, 0 der Block, ais for ited to sees and sexes, {| ~The thunder sb | and Friday were welcome, they tended to soften the baked surface, and give the | corn a chance to get th Thursday was very warm; Saturday was cool. OWers, rouga. —= owing makes suits to order, ties can select their samples. Satisfaction guaranteed in all par own goods from | than elsewhere. Candidates are on the move, judging from the name, sweetness, mast be full of and no doubt are candydates, Taflysticks wouldn't be a bad name ther, as that means sweetness too, —= Big stock 0 at Lewins, head quarters for low prices and genuine goods—no shoddy tion stock, The Philadelphia Brauch | always leads, | Republican candidates for commissioner {was in town on Saturday. If Andy | i should get there, there won't be any Henderson-Decker fooling about | commissioners’ office, [owing is putting out like hot cakes. Everybody wants them | out of the best goods. He takes your | measure and will make a suit to order if | | desired, | =Esq. Herring, of Gregg, i town on Monday, and called to have his | name announced as a candidate for treas. i urer. long Democrat, 80 well known to all that | we need not add acy thing more, Lewins is piling up | clothing, all new stock, for boys. | sortment in Bellefonte sprin and at prices | i order, by one of best tailors in the state | and perfect fits guaranteed, wee Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoover, of Al- | toona, were the guests of Reuben Spaog- | { ler. Mr, Hoover is lumber iospector of | IP.R. R. at that place. Miss Emma | | Downing, of Bellefonte, sister of Mrs, Spangler, also spent several days in the town as their guest, ~flave you been to A, C. Mingle's shoe store in the Brockerhoff house | block? Never miss going there when at Bellefonte, he always bas something which be warrants, boots and shoes Mingle's is the place. in Ellenberger, the crack pitcher the State College base ball team, bas | He graduates from the State College this month and will join the Lebanon club July 1. His loss will greatly weaken the college team, but will be a strong addi tion to the Lebavons, as it will give wwe Musger’s new shoe store, in Brockerhoff House row, is now open and ready for the patronage of the public, which they flatter themselves they can suit as to prices, style and quality of goods, having unpacked the finest and best assortment of boots, shoes, gaiters, &c,, ever seen in this county. Caliand see them-buy or not. =Tyrone will open up a First Nation- al Bank on or about the first of August, The capital stock will be $75,000, Mr. D Shelly Kioss, of Mifflin, will be the cash. fer. The other officers are J. 8. Morn son, president; J. N. Van Valzah, vice president; J, 8. Morrison, J. F. Van Vale zah, George D, Blair, John A. Crawford, Dr. J. M, Smith, A, A, Stevens, Eeq., and J.P. Walton, directors, «= R, D, Cammings, who in his latter years had come (0 be called “General” died in Philadelphia on the 27th uit, He was one of the best known citizens, hos tel keepers and stage-line owners in this section of the state. Away back in the fifties he was the proprietor of the old Pennsylvania House in Bellefonte, and ran stage coaches to Tyrone, Lock Have en, Lewistown and other points. Most of the Revorren readers well remember Bob Cummings, Extension of Dining Car Ser- | vice onthe Penn Lines. In thege days of hurry and rapid tran. | the dining car has become an os ~ | sential element of every throogh train | Penvsylvania Railroad the | was service, and its dining cars have won a mong travelers. In order to better provide for the com- | fort of its through passengers dining cars will, on and ater June 16th, be added to | gh be tween the East and Ciginoati, Ch and St, The principal fast of Pittsburgh and th Western territory icago, Louis, trains on lines | equipped with these cars, to of the greatly enh y tl ar. now eir addi- i those will Ane 6 convanienes of | sengers destined to the three great Western termini. The Lock Haven Democrat of William Wallace Allison, living son of ex Judge ison, D inst, eldest of this in Fish- unex peat Al dale ing creek, Tue day, in Har manaer of Dr. a mont ed and pe was Jo the employ Or 880080, & UO teen years old, were engaged i and cleans a buggy. Iz eat was quile and jul where ing, bt begs OO heed "8 ¢ A Hine In a brief wm use a bucket nes period belt ag bank, he wes missed and for the time ¢ hha nobody but aown- $ 8 revit lel i wl i become f him ¢ouia tell wiia 1 DecOINs i nim, slrats face at two feet of His father, Jud ige Allison, bia Ny fila inject 10 epi iis he was soon found pr qui teils us a8 m1 it is Ne rycsed that he : one of thee tirely helpless. was seized spells and rendered £0 a — David Parsons died nr i aay Wednesday. » «0 — Merchant W im. Ol in town Wedn eady WAR — Boozer Bros, have received a and heavy, ~The t of flynets light — Musical College, WS session in Vocal and Instrumental oe Ale dress, for circular, F.C. Moyer. Freeburg, Pa, musi Huntingdon “Jamaica Ginger” | to be. very good—Daily J They say ood too up near where com- missioner Hea anderson keeps store, report the i papers £ in that place EWE. is down ty trons. don’t » “5 Judge Bucher at Mt. after Centre coun all right, Judge, more « fo ir 17 inchers aor Paddy That's only any you, % wa A died on braia fever. on Friday wi f — A #iXx year old daughter o { Dubbe, living west of town, | Wednesday morning Interment in the cemetery | morning. . 4 Qf ~eFuraiture will be sold ¢ and below at Camp's furniture store, in order have the room re- | paired, The goods must go and rare , aud a good stock to select from. Don’t fail to call and ins gpect ere they are all gone, for you will mar 8 Me ~ Lycoming county farmers report { that myriads of grain lice are destroy | ing whole flelds of wheat aod rye. A close inspection shows that this pest is | genera! and that the prospect for ae | success of the crops is very poor. high as 150 lice bave been counted on a single stalk of wheat, The wheat grains are being entirely consumed, causing | the heads to turn white, wither and die. It is feared that the whole crop will not only be seriously injured but ruined, and the farmers are greatly alarmed. The oat crop is also suffering as a result of hot wave, which left the tender grain in a scorched condition. ~e Af) utire page was recently devos of the remedies for sleeplessness. The doctors were given the place of honor with their remedies, and then it was a kind of free- forsall game to which scores of correspondents contributed, The general opinion was that druge and all bypootics were worse than worthless, as | of sleep. The majority believed in get- | ting the blood from the head, either by a brisk walk in the open air, by dumb | bell exercises or by rubbing the body | with a coarse towel just before getting | into bed. Not one thought enough to | say that sleeplessness is dug more to the frequent use of liquors and the absorp. tion of bad novels than all other causes lamped together. That is about the size of things all the same. Communion Wine. Mr. Alfred Speer, the celebrated wine grower of New Jersey preserves the uns fermented Juice of the grape for Sacra. mental use. It has been adopted, and ita nee sanctioned by the prominent | Fe diviness of this country, It is also used by Invalids with remarkably good effect. For sale id druggists, a. When Baby was alek, we gave her Onstoria, When she was » Child, she eried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoris, + Wiken she Aad Chikdren, she gave them Castoriny State Treasurer Boyer is having the fence around the capitol grounds remov= ed. That is right. There are entirely too many fences, and it would speak bets ter for mankind if no fences at all were needed, There should no fences between neighbors, the premises wonld look far better and it would be an indi. be there, Down and away with the fences, wesay. They are a nuisance and a great expense to build and keep in repair. Among peaceloving people no fences are It seemato us unchristian to have fences; it looks as though we dare prevent our neighbor from harming us, It is barbarons to be oblig- ier ont, Away with fences among christian pecs ple, rays the Kerorre, tir If you desire a good weekly paper LEVORTER in advapce with a new name, and you both get the Pittsburg Weekly Chronicle Telegraph 4 Hastings Leads. In two weeks the republican state con- vention will mest at Harrisbmg. With only about a dozen delegates ye! 10 be chosen, General Hastings Las a slight majority of those instructed, Delamater is second, with Montooth and Stone con~ siderably in the rear. The unpledged delegates who are nearly all firm friends of Senator Quay, seen to hold the key to the situation, At Doylestown, J. Monroe Bhellenberg- er, the lawyer whose criminal escapades and flight recently cansed such a wide. spread sensation, by Judge Yerkes to of twenty-two years at hard in the the judg. prisoner to be Bene was sentenced undergo imprissnment daly Ww Len 4 Eastern penitentiary, ment was pronounced broke down completely apd had The was exciting in the extreme and one long by crowd ¢ ve carried from the court room. to be remembered the witnessed it which AEN PRICE To the People of Bellefo THE Mingle's Bhoe Store, full an = Ready evorbol ete line of the finest lade ught to your i compl 1 % Gent's that will as nte and Vicinity : by a othing fine line of and stocked the same with OWnD. and a Goods guaranteed as represented REMEMBER tl bu y. we bu fo iat we m ir One Price Clo icle bought from vs is when we the country, STORE, BELLEFONTE. OFFICE OF D. GARMAN & SON, BeLLEFONTE, Pa. To Our Friends: We are anxious to know the growth of Centre county, we want the opinion of each person before the census fig- ures are made out. If we are not mistaken ten years oo it was 37,000, but now it should , | gO at least 47,000 or greater. Some are taking the Re- publican and Democratic vote ‘and multiplying by such and such a figure, But they will all be off. Everyone has an equal chance, How rediculous it ‘will all be after it is all over to see some of the guesses. Its all for fun and is interesting to hear the remarks while guess- ing. We are having slips printed for each customersto fll out ‘to avoid the explanation re- | quired. Each customer gets a guess for each purchase made. The more guesses the merrier. When the figures are known | we will send the lucky one the ‘world renowned Edison talk- ing doll, well worth a thousand times the trouble. Remember when you come to the store be sure to guess. Guess early and often, Piles of new goods in this week. GARMANS. 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