THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED. KURTZ, STERMS;—One year, $1.50, when paid in ad nee. Those in arrears subject tw previous rma, $2 per year. Advertisements 20 cents ns.and 5 cents for each su Eprror and Pror'r r line for 8 inser equent insertion, Cexteg B svi, Pa, Taors, Ocr, 9. ONLY 18 MONTHS OLD. “The Racket” is today the most popular store in Belle- forte among all classes of peo- ple. There is a reason for this. The crowds that visit us daily are increasing. Bargains in fine Dress Goods and Trim- mings, Notions, Novelties, Fancy Goods, Shoes, etc. arrive daily and are carried away in great bundles by our customers. You may just as well have your share of the Kuriosities. G. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr. LOCAL ITEMS. Bntter and eggs, 20 cents.—O, P. Long. Several new erected ia this pnlave t be ming winter, buildings will eo ~John Foreman was unlor uals loosing a valuable young horse some time ago, from colic. ‘na ~The Lewisburg fair commences on Wednesday of this week and contin- ues until Friday. of shutters and repainting of fence, for the erection of a new house near the completion. — What is nicer than a genteel, neat fitting overcoat. Lewins at the Philad Jranch will guarantee satisfaction in this direction. Prof. Rothrock held examinations Friday for the [promotion of scholars The schools are comfortably filled and more yet to attend. a ~~Rev: Eosebius Hershsy, the well- known Centre county evangelist, will sail from New York on November lst for Africa, to do missionary work, ~The town council is working on a bill of 885 for police services during the picnic. The year before $10 safficient to pay the guardians of the peace, —Lewinos makes saits to order, par ties can select their own goods from samples, Satisfaction guaranteed in ali respects, and at prices 25 per cent lower than elsewhere, —(George Sweeny was unfortunate enough several days ago, to have a bone broken in his foot while chopping down a tree, which in scme manner fell upon the member with the above resolt. ——Chestnuts are selling in stores at 15 cents per quart. It is a very high price and the market will drop as they become more plentiful. The crop seems to be more than an ordinary one, — Postmaster Brisbin has been on the limp for several days, caused by a heavy piece of timber failing on his leg below the knee, badly skinning and bruising it, fortunately escaping more se rious injuries. — Rev, Foster's family left Mifflin burg Wednesday, for Mechanicsburg, Mr. Foster having received and accepted a call from the Presbyterian congrega- tion at that place Their many friends in this vicinity trost they will meet with success in their new fleld of labor. —=Rav. McKoight, D.D.LL.D. president of Gettysburg College, preach. ed to a crowded house on Sunday eves ning in the Latheran church, He also filled the pulpit at Farmers Mills in the morning. His discourse shows a man of rare intellectaal ability. ~—Chestouts may be made to keep their pleasant taste, and be kept free from worms by heating them for a few minutes in a sieve placed in a hot oven #0 as to kill the insect germs which are in so mauy of them, then place them in muslin bags in a dry place, ~ewur boro dads still permit the forming of a young lake after each rain, in the centre of the diamond. They should aathorize the street commissioner to make repairs and have it obliterated, It is nnsightly, a Little work wonld ine sare proper drainage and remove the large mud pond. A Engineer Tussey has again taken # his place at the throttle on the mail, Mr, Tassey has recovered from the in juries he received from the wreck near Bellefoute seyeral weeks ago, though not seriously injured he was severely shaken ap and braised as to incapacie tate him from his duties. The fireman Ham. Montgomery, was only able to letve his bed, at his home in Lewisburg, Inst week, aod will be som time before he will be able to fill his former position though recovering rapidly, Attempted Suicide at MifMlin- burg, On last Monday evening says the Mifflinburg Telegraph Mr. Jac, W. Brown but lately a hostler at different hotels in this and Snyder county, shot himself in front of Mr. Bingaman’s hotel where he previously worked. during the day, was seeking work, was ent ones that he intended killing himself —-this repeatedly in the hotel, but noone believed him in a serious mood; and just a few minutes befcre eight o'clock, he said good-bye, went to the front of the hotel, sat down on the porch, aud im*~ mediately a sharp discharge of a pistol was heard. Those nearest at hand were by his side at once, and found the blood streaming from his head. Dr. Steans was quickly summoned, who found the ball —a 32 calibre long—had entered his head in rear of his right ear and taken an upward course. He probed for it most diligently, but was unabled to find it. He was conscious and was taken to bed in the hotel, where he has since been and every attention given him. If be sar vives with that ball in his head, it will didn't desire when he pulled the trigger. - oo —— Pattison at Centre Hall. The Democratic campaign committee will visit the following places from Octo- ber 8 to October 11: October S—Between Bellefonte and Carwensville; Carwensville and Clear- field; Clearfield and Hontzdale; Houtz- dale and Osceola; Osceola and Philipe~ burg; Philipsburg and Tyrone. October O—Between Tyrone and Al- burg and Tyrone. i October 10 ~Between Tyrone and | Centre Hall; Centre Hali and Miflinbuarg; | Miflinborg and Lewisburg; Lewisburg | and Milton; Milton and Williamsport. October 11—Between Williamsport and Sanbury; Sunbury and Selinsgrove: Beliosgrove and Sunbury; Sanbury sod Philadeiphia. Pattison will be at Centre Hall, by | special train, on morning of 10, at 9. | Let all tarn out to hear him at the sta- | tion, - —— Fire at Lewisburg, On Sonday afternoon at Lewisburg, tone of the leading business blocks at | Third and Market streets, was gutted by | fire. The flames burst from the roof of { the Saturday News office, and rapidly | communicated to the adjoining property. i The roofs of three buildings were barn | ed and the cootents of the News office | and Russel & Lawshe Geueral store and P, B. Stahi’s bakery were all badly | damaged by water B. K. Focht's loss on | his newspaper office is about $600, Ros sell & Lawshe's $5000, aud Stahl’s sever- al hundred dollars. During the excite ment some theil stole $110 which Mr. Stahl bad secreted under the pillow of his bed. The above losses are covered insurance. The above crigin of the fire was spontaneous combustion. a Free of Debt ms, Presbyterian congrega‘icn began the erection of their house of worship in this place about three years ago, and since the start have followed as course which is commendable, only buildiog as necessary funds were subscribed towards defraying expenses of the structore The charch is near completion but no work has been done for over a year or more, rather than bave it built u der an indebtedness. By hard work and the assistance of many they bave been able to raise sufficient money to enable them to commence work again, aod hope, by making an effort, to be able to complete it without any farther del To Destroy St umps, 1. Bore ahole 1 inch in diameter, 18 inches deep, into the centre of the stamp and put in 1 oune of saltpeter, filling up with water and plogging up the hole, This should be done in the fail, In the spring the plug is to be taken out, a half a gill of kerosene poured into the hole and set on fire. It will burn out the stomp to the farthest root, 2. lathe fall borea hole 1 inch in diameter, 10 inches deep, into the centre of the stamp, and put in a half pound of vitriol and piug very tight. In the spring the whole stamp and roots through all their ramifications will be 80 rotied as to be easily removed, mn ES SA Preserving Chestnuts, The following directions for preser- ving chestnuts may be interesting to many boys and girls who annually hoard up a supply of nuts. When first gathered put ins common bag, not a paper one, and expose them a few days to the air, stirring them over occasional ly so they do not sweat or mound. They will become a little wilted, and when this is the case uniformly and they seem dry, hang them ia the cellar, #0 that no mouse or rat can reach them , If properly cared when placed there, they will remain soft and sweet all win - ter, Pattison at Spring Mills. Tomorrow morning, Friday, Gov, Pate tison will stop at Spring Mills on his trip through this section, to give the Democrats of Gregg township an oppor. tunity of seeing him. The stop will be brief, but will be enoogh to enable all to get a glimpse aud hear our next Governor, The Meeting at Bellefonte. The meetng at Lock Haven was held between 5 and 6 o'clock on Tuesday, in the court house, which was crowded to | choice of Clinton county for the nomina- | tion for senator, presided. A no table | feature of the gathering was a crowd of | colored men whowure some of the most | earnest workers fo: Pattison in this part of the state, The issues of the cam« paign were discussed by candidates Pats tison, Black and Barclay, and Michael J, Ryan, of Philadelphia, after which the train started for Bellefonte, the home of Beaver, Cartin and Hastiogs, A few miles from town a big delegation boars ded the train, and escorted the party to this place. Among them were P, Gray Meek, of the Bellefonte Watchman, Judge Orvis, William Dawson, a republican who is supporting Pattison, Col, J. L. Spangler and Charles Kurtz, of the Cen~ tre Democrat, ex-Representative Wood « ward, W. Fred Reynolds, L, T. Munson and George W, Jackson. Mr. Munson is the superintendeat of the nail works at this place, of which Gov, Beaver is the i principal owner, and Mr. Jackson is at | the head of a banking firm which ine cludes Adjatant-General Hastings, Mr, Jackson entertains au exceedingly hope- ful view of the situation of Centre conn ~ ty. He says that it will double its nsual democratic majority of 500 in No- vember and judging from the demonstra. tion held here to-night in hocor of the | visitors, he knows whereof he speaks. | When the special train pulled into the town one of the very flest persons to greet the candidates and their friends | was the venerable war goveroor, Andrew | Gr. Cortin. Auw escort of several hundred men led | the way to the opera house, and the en. | | thusinsm and interest manifested on | | every side showed beyond the shadow of } doubt that the people of Bellefonte have not forgotten the treatment their towns- man, General Hastings, suffered at the hands of the repablican boss. Pyrotech- nics of all kinds illumined the way aod | cheer after cheer was given with a will, Io a few minutes after the candidates had reached the opera house the build. ing was crowded, and it was necessary to hold an overflow meeting at the court house, Ex-Governor Curtin presided at the principal gathering. All the tpeakers were enthusiastically received, Ex-Governor Pattison spoke at both meetings, bea A Ap ne Struck Gas. A new natural gas story is told in the | Newton Hamilton in this | velo: “The Juniata Valley Camp Meet ing Association has had a party boring a | weil on their grounds for the parpose of | | securing better water from a f wing well which could be carried all over the grounds, The we'l now aboat 600 feet deep, and on several occasions gas has been noticed by the workmen. A lighted torch coming in contact with the mouth of the well Wednesday night caused an explosion which was heard at quite a distacce. Tt was the gas acco mulated above the water which stands within fifteen feet of the top o! the well. Another experiment with the torch was made Thursday in the presence of Colos nel J. K Rhodes, secretary of the asso ciation, and it almost frightened the cols onel ont of his boots, There is no mis. take about there being gas, and we are inciived to believe, and have from the first prophesied, that either eas, con! or oil would be found in paying quantities above 1,000 feet” =~ Butter and eggs 20 cents. ~C.P Long, Spring Mills. ~ Pattison at Centre Hall, next Frie day morning, 10, at 9, we, P. Long pays 00 cents per bas shel for potatoes, wnesThe cheapest of all ~The Rerontsn for the campaign by sending us seven 2 ct, stamps, ~—8imon Loeb's new clothing store opposite the Conrad house, is the place or bargains in men and boys’ suits, ~efixty Dollars weekly for one or. der daily; something new for live works ers. Chas. L. Webster & Co., Publishs ers, 3 East 14th St, New York. Weare indedted to Dr. Emerick for a dozen fine branches of grapes con- tained on a vine about 18 inches in length, The Dr. reems to know we are found of a good thing, Lewine is piling up spring clothing, all new stock, for men and boys. He has the largest and best as. sortment in Bellefonte and at prices that none can compete. Suits made to order, by one of best tailors in the state and perfectfita guaranteed. ~The Reporter having mentioned that some one found a ten dollar bill on the picnic ground, Amos Straw, of Jalis an, writes us that he lost an x on the ground, and can identify it if the hon est finder will correspond with him. We dont know the finder, eA train five miles long passed through Beaver Falls over the Pittsborg and Leke Erie road last Friday. The 650 cars were drawn by thirteen locomo. tives, the train ran in thirteen sections, and ran go slowly that it took thirteen minutes to pass a given point in the Falls limita. we flave you been to A, C. Mingle's shoe store in the Brockerhoff house block? Never miss going there when st Beliooute, he always has sumsthing new offers none but genn goods, which he warrants. For prives in Watchmon is boots and shoes Mingle'sis the place: Personal, ~~M#F. John McCoy, of Potters Mille, was seen on our streets Tuesday, —Charley Meyer, of Bellefonte, spent | Bunday with his parents at this place, ~Rev. Baskerville left Taesday morn. ing for Tyrone, to attend Presbytery. ~Miss Mame Meyer is visiting her uncle, Mr. C, M. Bower in Bellefonte. —-Misses Pearl and Howley, of Belle- fonte, visited friends in Centre Hall last week. ~—Mrs, Wm, Wolfe returned home | Monday after several days visit in Har- | risburg. | —James Conley attended the Milton | fair last week, returning home Saturday evening. ~Miss Lesher, of near Bunbury, is visiting her brother, James Lesher, on | church street, Cashier A, A, Walter, of Millheim | bank, has been on the sick list, but is | somewhat improved, | ~Mr, John Riter and family, left this week for York, Pa., to visit at Daniel | Poorman’s, Mrs. Riter's son. i — Wagner Geiss left on Monday morns ing to take charge of a school in Benner township, several miles above Bellefonte, ~Mrs, Orbison and daoghter left, last week, fur their home in Bidney, Ohio, after spending a month with friends in this place. { | i { ~Mrs. George Koch left last week for Johnstown, where she will spend som e time. Mr. Koch having work at that place. —Mr, M. B. Dock, of Bpring Mills, gave us a call this week. Mr. Dock is Walnut Grove, o—— Jeune fever, been sick, with vo lagrippe, loyd MeClintick, who has been employed at Missy Tamer Shirk, of near Linden Hall, was the guest of Miss Lizzie Bohn recently. A number of the young folks in our vicinity the home of Mr, and Mm. Clyde Coxey, in Boalss burg. on Wednesday evening. George Fishburn and sister Minnie, of Belles fonte, were pleasant visitors over Sunday Harry Miller's family near Boalsburg. scoompanied by Mrs. Riley of Boalsburg, through here on Saturday. W. A, Lyon, of Bellefonte, was around last week buying up sheep, Bome of our citizens were passed Be siefonte Mr. and Mrs. James Wert were to Brush Valley last week to visit thelr many friends There seems 10 be a good bitof attraction d the road again for John H i te A Great Battle Is constantly going on in the human when yousufler with Cons 0 ruin hes to the grave, Take timely w Tioa Cough and Consumption and 50 Cetils, Dr. Lee's L Dyspepsia, Bil and sll Kiduey Cot i J.D. M ITTRY Drug try er Regulator is usness, Heartburn among our prompt paying and never al'ows Lis paper to fall in ar rears. ~Mr. C. M, Bower and family and Mr, Wm, Singer, of Bellefonte, tarried a their way to Brushvalley where they spent several days. i —————————— Marriage Licenses. Following is the list of marriage licen- ces issued daring the past week at the register's office in Bellefonte: Peter E, Cain and Lizzie C. both of Bellefonte. Noah of Weaver and Malinda Moyer, both of Spring township. Charles Colling and Mary Holleran both of Spring township. A. V Redding and Ellen Bathurst, both of Howard. of Farguson township. John W. Fargo and Agnes Smith, both of South Philipsburg. Harry Lawson MoeCormick of Binking Cole, of Loveville, | the RerorTER for the campaign, | ~—Btove for sale—large size, INT OTICE.~I A MES A, M'CLAIS OF THE borough of Bellefonte, county of Centre | and state of Pennsylvania has filed an applica. | Hou with the Becretary of Iuternal affairs, for about twenty acres of unimproved land, situsie { in Poller township, county and stale aforesaid, | and bounded as tollows, adjoining lands of James | Moore on the north, William Garrigss on the east i Moses Flemly ou the south snd unknown on the | west, Bellefonte, Pa, Bept, 10th, 1590 at { DMINISTRATOR'S ! of Administration { John Wagner, dec'd, of Pole been lawiully granted to 1 | would respec f themselves ind | alate payment, and those ba “he same WO present them dul t settlement, J, WAGKER W,A. WAGKER, Admr's Tuseyville ROTICE LETTERS i the estate of Wish is having 3 ged they koowing imme agninst cated for 114 Aug. INT TICE ~ALL: PERBONS notified that all tres pas of my farm purpose of h chestnut trees, els iy | violating will be 2-iy ARE i BAY HERYSB v pris i sep | ——The Reporter for {for 7 { i i he campaign o fered for so little money, — Big stock of new suits, for spring | and genuine goods—no shoddy or ave | tion stock. | aiways leads. Tune Philadelphia Branch —=e"Think not the clothes will make | the man,” but they help. It is | disputed fact that the Philad. ! has more handsome styles, finer go | and better assortment of clothib | any {wo stores in Bellefonte, an un~ Braach is a g than { cop The O the promptly as 10 be seen are wo we will dwell og 3 Well may we say wier with rig who & 044 Age Kee Yerinok record opened many ofr space, but at the great show 58 urs Wer he mainens of Mr. Max Klein, t There you w find operation, H mid high eno Tema ie BRLver oh 4 1 mh 10 of Philipsduarg. Joseph C. Sampeel, of Benner and Anns Knaffsinger of Spring township. Irwin Yarnell and E. M. Deck both of Hublersburg, Summerville B. Bund of Baltimore, md and Julia C. Valentine, of Bellefonte. hen win Improvement Forty years ago a farmer went to ithe barvest fleld with a sickle, and if be put in shocks three fourths of an acre per day be did- well, Thirty years ago he took a grain cradle, Three good men put in shocks three acres per day. Twenty years ago droppers came io fashion sod one team and six men pat in siz acres. Now one man will contract to cut and bind your crop at $1.25 per acre, and be cuts eight to ten acres lo a day. What will ten years more do for the farmer ~Ex. He Wanted n Pension. A Lycoming county man called on a Williamsport Alderman on Friday nnd wanted to secure the services of the man of law in getting a pension for him, When the Alderman came to question his client he found that he had never been in the service, but was applying for oneon the strength of having been drafted and paid $300 for the privilege of staying at home, LM PI MLA A Bad Deed. A thresher steamer, was wrecked on the Brush valley road, on the hill west of Jacob Mussers on the Tibbens farm, a few days ago, and as our informant says, upon close examination it was found that the axletree had been sawed off close to the hab, by some evil disposed person. The steamer belonged to Mr. Vonada. Arbor Day. Friday, the 24th day of October, has been appointed as Fall Arbor Day for Pennsylvania. It is expected that each school in Centre county will plant, at least, one tree. A I MP ————— weThe Philad, Branch is thorough ly reliable, and Lewins has in stock a line of clothing that leads in quality and low prices. Satisfaction always given. wee [owing is patting out new suits like hot cakes, Everybody wants them because they are so cheap and well made out of the best goods. He takes vour measure and will make a suit to order if desired, we A grand excursion from points in Pennsylvania to Harriman, Tenn. the great PROHIBITION town ofthe south, will go Oct. 22, by way Philad,, Wash« ington and Cincinnati. Total cost of round trip $40 including Palman car and board for one week. For : { trades, conveying the in i all parts of the eountr fox, bis imported a 2 press ! Whi i fos { or | po 3 him in making i De his line can « | at such reasonable prices | st his stand or apply to him { plete catalogue and price | should receive the custom o Bach i orits EQUIVALENT. | To All Whom It May Loneern Know ye that on and after Sept. 16th, 1860, I will sell for | CASH | CASH, OR ITS EQUIVALENT ONLY! Haviog been doing a Credi! business for { 5 years, 1 find the patron who pays his billehas in a certain messore also to | help pay the bad debts, ete, am satis fied this will be beneficial to you and me Come and see that we are selling goods at « prices. Thanking sou for your | patronege in the past and soliciting your | future trade, 1 sm Very Truly Yours, R.E.BAKTHOLOMEW, pt. 1, 150 J 18h i heny, Pa,, We can recommend you. iiss —— i i | When Baby waa sick, we gave ber Onetorta, | When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she becxme Miss, she clung te Castoria, When shedad Children, the gave them Castoria, i i | A ———————— a — a ans { ios——— i Eo XECUTOR 8 BALE OF REAL ESTATE will be offered at public sale at the resis denote of B. H. Arney, on farm No, 1, in Potter wiaship, Centre county, Pa. on Oe THURSDAY, NOV. 6TH, 1800, Ow Atl o'clock. the following described real estate of Jacob Arvey, decd. NO, 1.—A farm located one milo east of Cen tre Halland B. R. station on the lewihburg & Tyrone R. R , containing 81 ACRES and 132 PER» CHES, 77 acres of which are in a very good state of cultivation and balance in young growing ‘ms ber. Tne improvements consist o { & Good Frame Deel ng Ho Bank Barn, Wagon Bbhed and Oorn Crib, Pig Pen. Wash House, ele, XO. . 2.~A farm situated on the Brush Valley . two miles east of Oentre Hall, containd TS ACRES and 8 PERCHES 125 acres of whic are well fenced and in excellent state of cultivas tion. The balance, about 51 acres, is woodland. The improvements thereon are a Large Dwelling House, Bank Barn, Wagon and Buggy Sheds, Large Corn Crib and Pig Pen, Wash House, eto, NO. 8A desirable farm located on Brosh Valley road and adjoininig the borough of Cen tre Hall on the east, containing 51 ACRES and 32 PERCHES, with no improvements but fencing. NO. 4-—-The undivided halfof a town proper ty siinated o n Church street in the borough of :, contoining 48 BQUARE RODS, Thercon erccted a Frame Dwelling house, Large Stable and necessary outbuildings, NO. 5.-The undivided one-half of 21 SQUARE Yo hey Toad, oma : el Oe a ng the eastern line o re Hall Soroush and property of Byron Garis, No improvements, wwe TERMS OF BALE. 35 of the purchase money to be paid cash on confirmation of sale. %; in one year, and the balance in two years with interest, Ten per cent of purchass monay 10 be paid as soon as y insold. A Widow's Dow er of $2500 to Ni The deferred Helis aut ious Dower 10 be seeured by mortgage on premises, Jd J. ARNEY BH. ARNEY, Executors of Retate of Jacob Arney, decd ¥ fn in fond TE ALMAGR ALR kl BE EXCHED Valley, 2 miles south-west of Spring Mills on Owes THURSDAY, NOV, 15, 1800, Oweety Atl valuable farm 10 the estate of John Bweetwood, decd, 17% ACRES, or which 130 acres are in state of a niet, woodland, Thereon a 2 orchards, fruit eB dy a Jum J om Our Mr. Edwin Garman | goes to New York shortly to | complete our fall stock. We have an immense stock of | dress goods, plaids, ete. Plain |serges and ladies’ cloth or | broad cloth seem to be the | leaders. We have a navy car- | dinal, and black cloth, 56 in. wide, 5 yds. will make a full \dress at Socts a yd. Think of lit, $2.50 for adress! It is re. | markable and we defy compe= | tition. Remember, no auo” tion trash. | Napped cheviots, 10 Cents. | Shoulder capes from $2.50 to $10. Columbia yarns in zeph- yr, Saxony, Germantown, | German knitting and Spanish | yarn, Ladies’ hose from 50 cts. upwards a pair. We have now the finest hap cottons in the market. For wedding presents, new China and fancy silk throws, In underwear we have gauze Jersey, and natural wool for ladies, men and children. If it is too early to put on a heavy weight why not try one of our famous summer merinos. Itis a happy medium. Why not write us for sam- ples of what you need, be it a yard of casing or a dress. You can expect nothing but fair treatment. Our prices do not fluctuate with each customer— a favored one gets the snaps and some poorer persons pay for what the other one got. We treat all alike. When we reducean article we reduce for all. 'GARMANS, Bellefonte. - ne &