THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED.KURTZ, *TERMS;—One year, $1.50, when paid in ad nee. Those in arrears subject to previous rms. $2 per year, Eprror and Pror’r Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser nsand 5 cents for each subsequent insertion, Centre Harn, Pa, Tuurs, June 19, —————————————————————— A ——— WHERE ISTHE RACKET? Is a question often asked by persons not acquainted in Bellefonte. Do you come via. L.& I.B.E VV, or B. R. Railroads, go up High Street about 24 squaresto the 'Dia- mond; turn to the [ef?; pass ist Nat. Bank, Montgomery's Clothing House, Erhard & Co., grocers, and next you find “The Racket,” being the mid- dle room of Crider’s Exchange the largest and most noticable building inthe town. If you can’t find it ask the first boy you come to, they are our es- pecial friends, ghey say, “There is no flies on The Racket.” And they know. G. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEN SPIGELMYET, Jr. “Pray what is your age ?’ man sage, And ye damssl spoke never a word, "said ye census or lame?’ And she smiled at a thought so absurd. “Do yon powder or paint?” and her smile it grew faint be v an cold feet ” Lewisburg News - ——— ——The subscription schools close : ® this week. ~—Andy Reesman and family spent Sunday at Montandon. ——Miss Houts, of Mifflinburg, is vis iting her sister, Mrs. Arb. Katherman, and there is every prospect for an abun dant hay crop. —Dr. Frank Vaan Valzah, of Spring Mills, last week attended the state meet- ing of doctors at Pittsburg. Witmer Wolfe lefc for Mercers- Commencement at Gettysburg also, —=Dr.J. R. Gast, the eye specialist, will be at Centre Hall, June 23, and 24; Spring Mills, June 23; and Millbiem, June 26th, -—-Picaic lemonade will be made this summer io the same old way. The girl holds the lemon and the fellow does the squeezing. —~——Miss Jennie Boal and sister Mrs, Sallie Kliue, lef: 0a Tuesday morning on & visit to relatives in Milton. They will remain a week or more, ~—A short time ago a steer and a heifer, belonging to Mr. Houser, living on the mountain north.west of here, were killed by lightning, while feeding in the woods, _—lieorge Jamason died at Hawk, Ve, 0n 5 of May Inst. He moved from Gregg township to Virgiois, about 15 there. He was well known in this sec- tion, ~—A party from York couaty camped at the Stone-mill dam, last week—we sappose fishing for snappers was their object, of which that dam has a plentifg] crop and big ones too. Dida't learn with what success they met, -—=J. H. Reifsoyder, Esq, of Centre county, J. Murray Africa, of Huating- doa county, and Thos. W, Moore, of Clearfield county, have been appointed commissioners to establish and mark the line between Centre and Huntingdon counties, ~Unless prevnted by important public daties, President Harrison will spend one day at the Mt Gretna encamp- ment next month, This promise was secured from the president yesterday by Generals Hastings and S8aowden, and the 24th of July was fixed upon as the date of the visit, ~The York county enappiog turtle fishermen, camped at Stonemill, had about 3 dozen snappers np to last Saturs day. So doubt they were well supplied with schnaps too, They seemed to ens joy splashing around in the mod of the old mill dam. Some of the snappe res are described as large as dish pans, ~eDe, Augustus J. Walle, of Lock Haven, who died suddenly at the Confis wnental hotel, Philadelphia, on Baturday, Jot fatty degeneration of the heart, was ome of the best known surgeons of the state, aud the son of Judge John Walls, of Lewisburg. After graduating from the Naval academy, at Annapolis, he took up the study of medicine at Lewisburg, and finally entered the university of Penn sylvania, where he graduated with the highest honors, i House Burned. 1 There was quite a fire in the east end of Miles township, on Saturday forenoon last, by which the dwzlling house of | John Wolfort, with all ita contents, ex- | cept an organ, were destroyed, along | with hog pen and 24 hogs, and imple- | ment shed, but the implements were | saved, Mr, Wolfort had started for Sa | gar Valley when the fire started and a rider brought him back, none but the women being at home. The fire started in the woodshed, and it is thought from a spark that dropped from a shovel of fire in the hands of Mrs. Wollort, who laid some chips on the shovel to destroy caterpillars by fire. The barn took fire and it was mirac~ ulous that it was saved, A hole had burned throngh the roofand fire dropped into the stcaw below, but the help pres. ent carried out the burning straw and saved the burning of the barn The house was insured in the Bugar Valley Co. for $1200, Sr er— a pn Sunday School Convention. The Sunday Schools of Centre, Brush- valley, Centre Hall and feeling the need of more earnest efforts being put forth in order that the young people and children may ba the more fully brought under the direct influence ofthe Sunday School, have concluded to hold a Sunday Bchool convention at Spring Mills, Friday and Saturday Jane 20, and 21, for the discussing of methods and explaining of views. programme, We insert the Jung 202 p.m Hon, eA dd ress, Devotional exercises, The object of this con- Local Briefs —= Light and heayy flynets from $1.60 up.~Boozer Bros, ~ee Mr place, is quite ill, ~All our crops look quite ing. onr sanctum a call. -— Mr. William be seri ously ill of typhoid fever, the Reronrer a call this week, is quite ill of a disease of the bowels —That interesting daily, the Phil. ipsburg Journal, is a welcome visitor at this office. ——The Misses Bayard, of Bellefonte, Jayard, at Centre Hill, two of Tusseyville's representative men, gave us a gall on Tnesday. opposite the Conrad house, is the place — An Oiborn Binder, good as new, run part of two years, is offered for sale; apply to James Lingle, Centre Hall, 2 t W. C.Heinle bas entered the list of candidates for Sheriff, and will be formidable candidate, and has a straight record as a Democrat, The Philipsburg Journal says: Same. uel T. Musser. of Mil'heim and L. W, vention. Rey. 8. Aurand. The practical 8. 8, Supt.—J. 8, Housman, i tion box. Lecture, Friday 74 pam. Work.—Rev. 5. E. Davis, a. m.~Devolic The Infant « i Miscellaneous i School, —~W, P, Thomas {| Saturday 2 tional o'clock p. m.~The benefits of the David Zerby. $2 ee v -3BY. 0. ¥ “Series Aura: slerested in Last os inday 4 Valley ou workers of Pam all unite in making th i convention a suo oe ———- Look out for Them. | tensively among the farmers of Cumber- | fleeced to the extent of $50,000, | accomplished by two confederates who | pretended to buoy from them walout | stumps. Confederate No.1 would come | along and engage to buy the stumps and be along in a couple of days, take out the | stumps and pay for them, | Confederate No. 2 would come slong | in a couple of days, take out the stumps { pay for them, but in making the alleged | payment they would invariably teader a | considerable chaoge. The laige bil { which was left in the farmer's hands is | afterwards found to be countefeit and the | swindler got awsy with the change in i | good United States mouey. ncn — The Cost of A Train. The question is often asked, what does a train cost? What is a Pullman worth? | How much money is there in a locomo- { tive? Well, there is a good deal of | money ia them all, and the money that 1 it takes to equip the ordinary express | train as ron on the great Pennsylvania | Railroad Company lines, would be more i { for the balance of his days. The ordi- | nary express train represents from $583,000 ‘to $80,000, The engine and tender are | valued at $10,000; the baggage car $1,000, | postal car $2,000, the smoking car $5,000 i two ordinary passenger cars, $10,000 each three palace care, $15,000 each—total | 883,000. These are minimum prices, There are trains on the Penosyivania worth very much more, “ A Childrens’ Day. Next Sunday has been set apart, by the Evaogelical Sanday School at Spring Mills, as Childrens’ Day. At 10 a.m. the Pastor will preach a sermon especially adapted to the children, an exercise en. titled, “Christ the door,” together with other selections will be rendered in the evening. This service promises to be both iustructive and entertaining. All who desire to spend a pleasant and profitable hour should attend this sers vice, The collection wiil be applied to mission work, teint odio ” Important to Ladies. With Newton's improved French and tailor system of dress cutting, we teach curves that no others can, every form can be fitted with e qual esse and exact~ nees by this systems, No refitting done. Time not limited for those le runing. Ine structions given until the work is thor oughly understood. Ladies you are re quested to call and see the work. For information address, Mary E. Tuomrsox, Centre Hall, Lazzin Fresmixo, Pleasant Gap. Agents and teachers for Centre con -o-—- Appointment Rev. H. C. Baskerville will preach at Centre Hill on Sunday next, June 14th, at 10.30 o'clock, and at Spring Mills in the evening at 7,30 o'clock. ns A A A ~=Light and heavy flynets from meat market of Tyson & Son, -—We buy and sell for cash only and i can afford to sell lower than any body, | the Union Clothing store, The elegant new shoe store, of J Gillam, in the Crider Block should be visited to see { , Bellefonte his sto i 'k i variety of boots and shoes for 1 age Hu and sexes, — William 8, Furst, of Jad | Furst, of Bellefonte, afier graduating. on wa i BON | bers of his class, sailed for Earope pleasure trip. on a | ——Lewins makes suits to order, par | ties can select their own samples. Satisfaction guaranteed in all respects, and at prices 25 per cent lower { than elsewhere. | =—We are told that ex-sheriff T. J | Danke will be a candidate for Sheriff— | cannot say that this is reliable. | also asserted that John Noll will | draw from trot lor sheriff. withs | for Lancaster, where she will attend com- | mencement, she will also spend several : i { of Millersville, | =—Mrs. Charlotte Emerson, of Chica~ go, mother of Mra, William Meese, of | Tusseyville, arrived here on Tuesday. | She expects to spend the summer ia vis- | iting her daughter. | = Big stock of new suits, for spring | at Lewins, head quarters for low prices | and genuine goods—no shoddy or auve- tion stock, The Philadelphia Branch always leads, in the loss of his only son, by death from | diphtheria. He was a bright little fellow | sod well thought of by all, = =Lindea Hall only continued a flag station for a few days—it would not have been fair to Mr, Hess, who was an ardent railroad man, to have bis place any thing less than a regular station, ~—Harry Apgstadt, of Milton, who allempted suicide by shooting, a few days ago, is recovering, and is, we be lieve, entirely out of danger, The ball did not distarb his inoer works. Lew ins is piling up asprin clothing, all new stock, for men and boye. He has the largest and best as- sortment in Bellefonte and at prices that nove can compete. Suits made to order, by one of best tailors in the state and perfect fits guaranteed, ~~ Last week we had several dashing, splashing thunder showers, on Friday, especially, bad short, but dashing rains, Saturday and Sanday were fine days, Mooday ang Tuesday were overhung with clouds and fog, and a cool atmos phere prevailed. ~-~=A party of Bellefonte ladies and gents excurted to Paddy Mt. this morn. ing to put in the day on a fishing pic- nic. Oniovitation they were joined at Centre Hall by some 10 persons from this place. Hope they"ll feed the trout as well as themselves, = Confidence men are busy in the vicinity of Beliefonte and several ats temps to buneco farmers have been made. Michael Grove became so deeply interest. ed that he drew $5 000 from bank, bat the men were scared off before their game worked, Fave you been to A, C, Mingle's shoe store in the Brockerhoff house block? Never miss going there when at Bellefonte, be always bas something new aod offers none but genuine goods, which he warrants. For low prices in boots and shoes Mingle's is the place. == While endeavoring to move a boiler, at Uriah Stover's near Boalsburg, on Tnesday morning, as Dr. Jacobs in- forms us, the end dropped and struck a boy on the leg, scraping off nearly all the flesh from the knee down to the an kie from the front and sides of the boy's . i Personal ! Mrs. Brumgord, of Lock Haven, is | Wit M'Cormick has left for yroze, | Mrs. T. C. Helms, of Osceola, spent a her parents, Chas, B. Kurtz, of Bellefonte Degmo~ day in our town. Harpster and children, her father-in-laws, Mrs, George visiting at Robert Philson and family, visiting at | Fischers, return to their | in Somerset county to-day. Clerk Strohm was over Sanday, to | | bask under the psternal roof at Centre | | Hill. the 7 | Mts, as that is part of Johony Decker’s » kingdom. ome He must not get too near 8. D, Musser of Millheim, spent a few | { days at Philipsburg, week, likely | with a view of locating there, by which last { that live town would gain an active bus | | iness man. Col. M'Farlane, Jacob Bottorf, Maj. | Figher, 8. G. Herring, Esq, Duack, John {| H. Musser, Samuel Gramley, and Sam’] | | Slack, were in town Tuesday attending { the quarterly insurance meeting, ! - a - | The Pennsy Leads The Van. The Pennsylvania railroad company has virtually done away with the and put several years the company experimented Car | stove in ils place steam, | with diff -rent steam heating devices, but ound them aimosl all impracticable, | Over 200 cars have been fitted ont with | steam appliance and the work of patting will be made as fast us possible, The | syptem is that exclusiveiy of that of the ! Pennsylvania railroad compa Two n dinmetler, on for sles ny, and is as follows: Elraigul pipes, L180 nd Les and the other | to carry the water of the « i i ‘ i back to the locomotive, A smal i YaAaCulll putnp axed on § i and kept constantly all haust steam 1 the i | the steam can be made use for train. The pipes are so made that any one i s 5 \ | car without interfering with the others. | The pipes come up in the car in each side Fron in the car a spur runs unde gives a general dis just about the middle. 1 the pipes » Cid but bull bh seal iri {| which on of heat, The car is ventilated by forty openings { through the floor, each about tw in o | The fresh air passes over the steam pipes | bec car, The steam passes directly j end of the car, inches iameter and directly under the seats, RT -— Hastings Cinb, A large and enthusiastic | beld at Beilefonte, on Monday evening | to form a Hastings club to go to Harris meeting was i him { him through the campaign, bundred are eorciied, Nearly two Edward C, Reduced Rates for the Fourth of July on ihe Penn Railroad, In pursuance of its usual liberal policy the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will this year sell excursion tickets for the Fourth of July holidays between all stations on its lines at reduced rates. The tickews will be sold on July 3d and 4th, reduction in tickets sold rates does not apply to between New York and Baltimore and Washington. by the nse of these tickets one can make pleasant holiday trip at small cost, - a - ——A new ruling of the postoffice de- receive wail offered to them by the pub- lic when passing between and the depot, a posto flice This is changed so that Horse thieves have begun operations Perry county. On Monday morn ing two big horses were stolen from the in Germantown, $400 and The animals are worth it 18 thought that the thieves them in the mountains Prospecis for Harvest, Despite the =! of there having been too muck rain throughout the country, the presentoutiook for crops is eqs] 0 that of sny previous year, and when tired from severe toll and fatigue, the farmer returns to the shady trees, longs for a cool drink of water, Ye forgets that his Jife is in danger from the sudden cooling of the system, In the good old times the apple jack and pure oid rye were awaiting the return howe and why not now’ Because you fear the impurities. 14t us here say to you that you can get Is as ever and at reasotigble prices, by the quert or gallon st from ¥1.50 19 $4.00 per gallon, neatly packed and shipp- od by expr. For price list and catalogue of si 1 kinds of Hguors just write to Max Kien, #2 Feder- al Bt, Allegheny, Va. -» ~Last week "Squire Herring, see signee, sold property of Daniel Dartges as follows. The farm at Farmers Mills fo a Mr. llgin, at $40 per acre; the farm occupied by Samuel Krape, 97 acres, to Emanuel Bhook at $50 per acre; and the house avd lot at Spring Mills, known as the Samuel Leitzell property, to Wm. B. Krape for $400, ~Musger's new shoe store, in the Brockerhoff House row, is now open and ready for the patronage of the public, which they flatter themselves they ean suit as to prices, siyle and quality of goods, having unpacked the finest and best assortment of boots, shoes, gaiters, &c,, ever seen in this county. Cali and see them~—buy or not - until a favorable opporlunity is present ed to hurry them across the Maryland border, with { he horse marts of Virginia A few years ago this business was extensively and sae cessfully progecated io Perry county. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castors, When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoris, When she ad Children, she gave them Castoris, NE i + Ming & 8 Bhd { full and « ne of the finest . \ - A mplets Rea occupied by lothing (Gent's (Goods d a= re; | guaranie re { | buy, we | UNION | county, treasurer, canes and wear white bats, pc ——— Bitten by a Snake, Lock Haven Democrat says: Wednesday Jast, ent the folks administered remedies | which seemed to have the proper effect ting along all right, A PI MP ~~ Ex Governor Curtin, will be a prominent figure at the meeting of the Pennsylvaniasoldiers at the headquarters of Washington at Valley Forge on the 19th instant, The Juniata ore mines in Centre county, owned by the Tyrone Manufacs turing Company, will start up in a few one hundred and fifty men and boys, ~The announcement of Frank Fore. man, of Poiter township, appears in this issue, for Recorder. Mr. Foreman has been a life long Democrat and will be an efficient officer if elected. ww (3, 0, Mallory, of Miles township, announces in this issue of the Rurorrer for the office of Recorder, Mr, Mallory is an “old time Democrat” and will faith. fully fill the position for which be is as" piring. The Rerorrer one year, the Weekly World three months, and a copy of Welster’s Unabridged Dictionary, bound in ealf or half morocco, all for $4.20, Don’t miss this grand offer. wes Michael Swartz writes the Rurons Tee, from Stevenson county’ Ill, June 10: We had one week of thunder and rain storms; there was considerable stock killed by lightning: one man had 40 hogs killed by lightning, and another three col's; my son lost one horse by lightning man tenant one cow. One barn was burned by lightoing. This spring is rather cold; corn is not doing very well; small grain is doing well. whose wife is serving a two year's term in the Western penitentiary, looks Hike a pew man. He bas a clean shaven face wears a stand op collar and a ‘Katy, and says he bas better times now than he has had since he was married to Fi- OFFICE OF D. GARMAN & SON, BELLEFONTE, Pa. | To Our Friends: | Weare anxious to know | the growth of Centre county, ‘and want the opinion of each person before the census fig- | ures are made out. If we are | not mistaken ten years ago it | was 37,000, but now it should | go at least 47,000 or greater. | Some are taking the Re- | publican and Democratic vote 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 fog 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. wwe If youu desire a good week! PATON et on Reronten in HA itha and both the Pittaburg Weekly ® Ohronicls Telegraph one yéar in : i it from us is and, when we STORE, BELLEFONTE. DRUNKENNESS-LIQUOR HABIT-In all World there is but One Cure, Dr, Halve’ Golden Specific, It oan be given in a cup of tes or coffee, with. out the know of the person taking it, effect. ing a speedy and permancat cure, whether the patient is & moderate drinker or an alcoholic wreck. Thousands of drunkards have been eur. ed who have taken the Golden Specific in their coffee without their knowledge. and today think Jhay git drinking of their own free will, No barmiul effect results from {a administration. Cures guaranteed. Send for circular and full riicniams. 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