THE CENTRE REPORTER AE ——— FRED.EURTZ, Eprror and Pror'r “TERMS; One year, $1.50, when paid in ad yonoe. Those in arrears subject to previous _ terms. $2 per yoar, Advertisements 20 cents per line for 8 inser ns.and b cents for each subsequent insertion, Cextee Hur, Pa, Tuuors, June 4. RACKET STORE NEWS! One BELLEFONTE, JUNE 4, 1891, Just in. A new line all wool and cotton Challis. Fast Black Plaids, Stripes and. Mulls, Chantilli and Spanish Lace Flouncings and Demi Flounc- ings, Trimming Laces, all width, The new Silver, Gold and Oxydised Guimp. The largest and best assortment of late style Dress Goods in the city, An immense assortment of Gloria Silk Umbrellas and Sun Shades, lace covered and fancy plaid all Silk Parasols. Our Shoe Department occu- pies a space 20x40 feet and is a very interesting part of the Store for Racket Buyers. LOCAL ITEMS. — Wm. Reiber, of Tusseyville, was in town Tuesday. ~—(harles Meyer, of Bellefonte was home over Sunday. — Mrs. Flora Bairfoot spent several days of this week in Woodward. — Frank Crawford was a witness in a suit at Bellefonte on Tussday. —W.A, Wagner, the Stone Mill merchant, dropped in to see us Monday, Dt. Emerick last week planted a hedge fence in front of his property. ~— Mrs. John Riter is steadily ime proving from her recent serious illness, —Col, A, Gregg had a favorite colt badly injared by a ball, a few days ago. — Rev. Laurie, Presbyterian minister at Bellefonte, has started on a European trip. —Mr. E. M. Huoyett is having paint. ers at work on the exterior of his resis dence, ~The recent rains we have had thro the valley were worth many thousands of dollars to our farmers, —Mr, John Zeigler and wife, of Swengle, Penns., are the guests of his brother-in-law, Andy Reeaman. wwBMr.J. Adam Hazel, of Axeman, favored us with a call on Tuesday, while on a trip to our thriving town, Mrs. Samuel Pauley and daughter, of Freeport, 111, have been visiting relas tives in this section the past few weeks, ~ (ive Lewins, Bellefonte, your or- der for spricg and summer clothing and you will not regret it. Low prices and no shoddy. —Rev. W. E. Fischer and Mr, Fred. Kurtz returned from the sessions of the Lutheran Synod on Baturday morning after an absence of about ten days. —We are indebted to R. B. and E J. Wolf, of this place, students at Penn's College, for a handsome program of the commencement exercises of that institus tion. —Mr.and Mrs. Garey Van Pelt and gon Harvey departed yesterday, Wed nesday, for Slaterville Springs, N.Y, for a few weeks’ visit with Mr, Van Pelt’s father. Bellefonte has a Young Ladies Mutual Aid Society, the object being to aid the members matrimonially, A young lady joining the society is guaran. teed a husband inside a year, weiigs Maria Foster, of State Cole lege, died a few days ago, of pneumonia, superinduced by an attack of the grip. She had been sick only about a week, She was aged about forty years, Thomas Sankey, formerly clerk in Wolf's store, arrived in town on Satur- day afternoon for a few day's visit. Tommy is now located at Osceola and has secured employment at that place, we. A fall line of spring clothing has been received at the Philad. Branch, Bellefonte, and can be purchased at very low prices, One of the best cutters is in the employ of Lewins and a perfect fit guaranteed. wee Mrs, Bamuel Barr, of Tyrone, has been visiting in this section. Her moth. er, Mrs. Stiver, near Centre Hill, has been on the sick list for some time and Mrs. Barr has been an attendant at her bed side. wf force of men are engaged at work in excavating for the new reser voir and will soon be completed. It was expected to have been completed by the 1st of June but if done until the 1st of July all will be satisfied, Rev. William XK, Foster, of Me. chanicsburg, was a visitor in town Wed. ~The Rerorter acknowledges the receipt of an invitation to attend Belle- demonstration on Gave Away His Wife, After sharing the joys and sorrows of married life for three years, Thomas Ewing, aged 40, a farmer of Barree town: ship, Huntingdon county, has voluntar« ily surrendered his 22 year-old wife into the custody of his brother Oliver, a neighboring farmer. Oliver and his sister-in-law who is desoribed as a petite blonde of lively temperament, it seems: were lovers before the successful Thomas lad her to the alter, and since that event the two have been keeping up their amours clandestinely. IL was but re. cently that Thomas, the husband, diss covered the true state of affairs, when there ensued such an snimated scene between himself and brother that the latter required the careful attention of a physician for several days. The climax was reached last Bunday when the husband, on his return from church, discovered his wife in the em- brace of his brother Oliver, who had been forbidden to enter the house. A fresh encounter took place between the brothers, in which Mrs. Ewing exerted her little strength in assisting Oliver, her brother-in~law lover. When the combat had ended Thomas Ewing, the vietimizs to his brother on condition latter should leave the State, never to return. He heartily consented to the agreement, and at 2 o'clock Monday morning the twain tramped across the mountain to Barree etation, where they boarded a West bound train. Thomas Ewing, the husband, has retained posses. sion of his 2-year-old child. —— A — A ———— Decoration Bervices. Decoration services in Centre Hall on Baturday evening were very simple and impressive. Many people wers in town in the ceremony. the parade was formed in the woods at the lower end of town and was composed of the G, A. R., Potters Mills dram corps and many children with flowers. On their arrival at the cemetery a prayer was offered by Rev. W. E. Fischer, George P. Thomas, the wife of a com- rade, the poemn was very beautiful and graves with flowers followed, after which Rev. Eisenberg delivered the address, Music was furnished by the Potters Mills dram corps. t Work on the Main Several men are at work this week uncovering the water maim preparatory to removing the old pipe and placing new ones in ita stead. Tue present pipe which were laid abuat fifteen or eighteen years ago are inadequate to supply the increased demand at the other end of town. They are 2} inches in digmeter and will be replaced with a fod} inch main, which will treble the supply. The new pipes arrived this week and were placed aloog the route which is from the RerortEr office to the woods down town. With the new reservoir which the water company is building and the new main, Centre Hall will practically hare a new water works, AL A A NB p—ee Childrens Day. Satarday, June 6th, appointed as chil. drens day and a feast day for the Court of Fauna, will be appropriately observed by the Pomona Grange by a pienicin their park instead of holding the sers vices in their ball. The members of the grange will assemble on their ground in the afternoon and hold a picnic as a manner of celebrating. No special pro~ gram has been prepared for the occasion except that all expect to have a good time with plenty of good things to eat. None bat members of the order will par. ticipate, as we are informed, except by invitation, po - tn . Successful Operation, A successful operation was performed at Millheim a few days ago by Dr. Bright of Rebersburg, in which a stone weighing over six ounces was removed from the bladder of Mr. J, H. Reed, an aged gen tleman confined to his room for several months with urinary troubles. Mr, Reed withstood the operation ard ison a fair way of recovery, 81.000 Reward, A correct picture of Gideon W. Marsh, the Philadelphia bank smasher, with a one thousand dollar's reward notice ats tached, is being circulated very freely throughout the United States, One bas made its appearance in this section, but to the best of our knowledge we do not recollect having seen Mr, Marsh, Died at Reborsburg. Mrs. Bamuel Condo died on Thursday May 21, at her home in Rebersburg, of cconsumption aftera lingering illness, sged about seyenty years, She was a member of the Lutheran church, She leaves a husband und four grown children to survive her, As MG I SMP NA As Nono From Centre Hall. In the list of jurors drawn for the next term of court none will be summoned from Centre Hall, It is not that we do not have any not capable of serving but was evidently a slip of the wheel, » a Last Thursday J. O. Meyer, of Belle- fonte, received $325 from the proprietor of Wallace's show in payment of losses Not Remem bored The Lewisburg News, of “saturday says: We are not in the least enprised that the will of Mr. Thomas Beaver has caused universal disappointment. We are ins formed that the estate is to remain nn- divided for twenty-one years. when it is to go to the enrviving heirs, share and share alike, Mr. William Chamberlin, a grand son, is to be the Executor and Trustee during the interva'. The widow of his son Arthur is to have the use of the honse in which she lives and $1,600 a year, proyiding she does not marry; his brother, Jesse Beaver, gets an annos ity of $1,200 during his life; each of his wife's sisters will receive §1,2C) par year provision has been made for his own sisters and the mansion is to remain in the possession of the family, but the Beaver Memorial gets nothing. There might appear to be an excuse for saying that oar good Methodist people have als ready received enough, but the increase the new church has caused in expenses is 80 very great as to be a source of no little embarrassment, and the building having been erected in memory of his father and the perpetuity of his family pame, an sndowment sufficiant to make up the additional expense over the old order of things should have been be It is uoders stood that it was his intention to do sowethiog in this direction, but not as. ticipating death, the end came betore he could attend to the matter, small enough as it would have been to bim but very great te the Methodist congregation, Ino consideration of this fact it is thought his family will in due time afford relief, - June Indications, Rev. Irl RK. Hicks predicts for June the following weather, He has come very near the mark for the last few months, and the coming month will have to wait to be seen. “The first and second of June will be reactionary storm days. From the 6th to 9th will be a very 12th and Venus on the 17th, combined with eolstice period, to prolong and ex. cite the disturbance. The 183th and 14th being reactionary days, and moon's first quarter on 14th, look for unsettled weath- and 20th. Daring and about these days Great electrical display will be be renewed, ~the 30th being the next period.” . linia Took His Choice. One of the most tragic incidents of the Pennsylvania forest fires ie told in a Jes- The charred body of a man whose iden. tity was upknown, was found in the woods which were among those swept away. There was a pistol hole in the man’s temple, and his burned hand grasped the revolver. It is believed that the man wes one who had been surrounded by the fire, and that be shot himself rather than perish in the flames, ER Bit by Copper-Head, Henry Waguer, of near Salem, Snyder county, while loading bark for Mr. Spangler on Monday was bitten in the band by a copper-bead ssake, Wm. Stahl, who was present immediately tied a cud of tobacco on the wound, and had Mr. Wagaer taken to Kratzervilie where he was turned over to Dr, Herman for medical treatment. At last reporis he was out of danger. soy Passed the Examinations. Andrew J. Cruse, of Bellefonte, who was dismissed from the navy for refs ing to implicate a fellow-cadet in a hasz- ing scrape, bas passed the required ex- amination for readmission to the Naval Academy at Auvpapolis, Md. A cadet once dimissed for hazing is ineligible to re.nstatement, bat he can be reappoint. ed and enter again if be pass the ex- amination. a Boy Drowned. On Monday evening, John, a thirteen year old son of Mitchell Leathers, of Boow Shoe, was drowned at Howard, at which place he was visiting. He had gone swimming in the creek at that place and it is not known whether he had gone beyond his depth or was seiz- ed with cramp. His body was recovers ed and was shipped to Snow Shoe to his parents for interment. MA meni Fingers Crushed. W. H. Raakle, the butcher, was un~ fortunate enough on Mouday morning while assisting in killing a beef in gets ting two fingers of his right hand in the cog wheels of the crane and had them badly crushed and lacerated, though it was not found necessary to amputate them when dressed. SS ll IA SA A Dastardly Attempt, Some scoundrels attempted to fire John Waite's house a few days ago at Rebersburg, says the Millheim Journal, a fire was kindled in the rear of the resi. dence near the bed room window, but fortunately it died out before spreading. Next morning a pile of paste board and paper, partly burned was found, Woodland Coal. An Extra Session of “ourt. A special term of court will pe held beginning Menday, June 220d and to continue for one week, The court calendar has been encumbered for some time with a large list of cases awaiting trial and were deferred, and in order to clear up the list a special term was called for this month, The follows ing cases are upon the calendar for trial: TRIAL LIST, A.D, Yerger, use of, va, Rev. P. Mc Ardle. Philip Keller, ys. G, W, Ford & Jas. A. Beaver, Clinton Loyd, vs. Lehigh Valley Coal Co. C. A, Mayer, use of, vs. E. W, Btard- evant. Lehigh Valley Coal Co, vs. G. W. Hoo. ver, et al. Lehigh Valley Ceal Co. wa. Hoover, Hughes & Co, Bird Corl & Iron Co. vs. White Coal Mining Co, Moses Thompson, ve. John I. Thomps son, Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Crasky, et al, The P R. BR. Now Summer Excursion-Route Book, Berwin ve. 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When comparison is made with this volume of 272 pages, 100 illustra. tions, and over 1500 routes, a book which enters its year of manhood the first day of June, 1891, and the tiny pamphlet of 24 pages and 63 routes issued twenty-one years ago by the Penoeyivania Raliroad, avd considered at that time a marvels ous departure in railroad advertising, the growth is bardiy credible Afi: ff moe—— Now Try This. It will cost you nothing and will surely do you good, if you have a Cough, Cold, or any trouble with Throat, Chest or Lauogs. Dr. King's New Discovery for for Consumption, Coughs snd Colds is guaranteed to give relief, or money will be paid beck, Sufferers from La Grippe found it just the thing aud ander its use had a speedy and perfect recovery. Try a sample bottle at our expense and learn for yourself just how good a thing it is, Trial bottles {ree at J.D, Murray's Drog Btore. Large size 50¢. and $1.00, nt i ——— Killed with s Bottle. On May 156th, st a dance on Kettle Creek, Ciinton county, lerael Myshersl of New Brunswick, wes hit on the head with a bottle by Mike McDonald, and injured so badly that be died shortly after. McDonald has been arrested and is now in the jail at Lock Haven. a Married in Illinois. Miss Bella M. Brisbin, sister of post master Brisbin, was married on Tuesaday, May 26th, at Winnebago, Illinois, to Mr, 1. 8. Lindley, of that place. Miss Bells left these parts only a few weeks ago after a visit among relatives and hes been living at Winnebago for several years, er AI MAA Freight Wreck at Milesburg. On Friday evenings number of cars loaded with coke were shoved upon a siding at Milesburg, but the switch was not closed. Several hours after a through freight came along under a good speed and crashed ioto the cars completely wrecking about thirteen cars. Fortos nately no one was injured. tor Unclaimed Letters, The following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining in the Centre Hall postoffice June 4th 1891: A. C. Alexan- der; R. W. Alexander; George Bartley; Helen Frasher; Mrs. H. A. Gray; Mr, McNitt; Lizzie Neck; John Runkle; M.S, Rogers; Franklin Tharp; Ernest Wagner, B. D. Busan, postmaster. i After Them. Violaters of the fish law over about Bellefonte catch trout with out lines, District ‘Attorney Meyer 1» after them, and will make it hot for them, He pros poses to break up the practice, if he is obliged to arrest every man in Bellefonte to accomplish his aim, a — Dislocated His Shoulder, On Monday, Orris McCormick, a for mer Oentre Hall boy, had his shoulder dislocated while playing ball, at Mill heim. He had made a hit and running from first to second when he fell with the above resait, Thought He Was 189, Thomas Frazier, an aged colored man, died at Bellefonte Wednesday moroing. He had for years labored under the hale lucination that his age was 129 years, but was only near ninety, RA MSI UO 0 A Rolling Stone of clothing for spring snd omers keep it moving at which captivate all. In Memoriam. Mr. William GG. Eakens, of Potter township, died at the residence of Mr, Joseph Gilliland, on May | 18th 1561, aged seventy seven years, nine months | and tweuty one days The deceased was born | and spent the whole of his long life in Potter | township. He was a respected ¢itizen, qulet in ! manner, sound in judgment, conscleutions in dos i Grain Market. CORRECTED WEEKLY BY KURTZ & While WhEll... coc ccinsmninsrmmmms sovossmiessssmrasen Bod wheat, Bye... Cor Th, CRIS. ..oon Corn, shelled, Outs BON, rr at iy. i ing voted soy other tiexet, and was never known to sacritice his principles for any cause, For | thirty five years a devoted Christian and member | of the Binking creek Presbyterian church, able in | prayer, consistent in life and the type of a trae | Christian man. His church sought him out es | one well fitted for a ruling Eider, after taking the | call of the church into serious and prayerful con | sideration, he did not see his way clear to accept, | About eight years ago Mr. Eakens was stricken | with paralysis which disabled his one side and | limb and threatened to end his life al ounce, and | from that time until his death he wey unable suppose that his work was done and that his use fulness was over, but, God In his wisdom ssw fit to spare his life for eight long years, and of all the affecting reminecences that are gathered up and tenderly repested by his friends and neighe bors, noth ing is worthier to be recorded than how he was remarkably sustained by divine grace, in fact the beauties of his Christian character had only begun to dawn, patiently and without a murmer he endured his afflictions “Paul” would exclaim, “most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities that the pow- er of Christ may rest upon me.” tenoe, christian charity and purity ofheart char- acterize his life, even the worldly minded were led to reanark that nothing but the grace of God could mould a life like his, but at Jest the end came, "Uncle Billy, as he was familiarly called by all who knew him, had finished h's work, snd gently sud peacefully, as if sinking into sa sweet sleep, his willing spirit was released from its frail worn tenement of clay 10 join the spirits of the just made perfect in Hoaven, A large concourse of friends aud neighbors followed bis remains to the Centre Hill cemetery, and gathered around his grave 10 provounce the last benediction over his body, which was so fittingly inscribed on his casket “atl rest.” “Feaceful be thy silent slumber, Pescelul in thy grave so low, Thou no more wilt join our number Thou no more our sorrows know Yel again we hope (0 meet thee When the day of life is fled, And iu Heaven with joy to greet thee, Where no farewell tears are shed.” La. i—— hea Every Home Should Have It. 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