THE CENTRE REPORTER
FRED.KURTZ. Eprror and Pror’s
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_Crxrre Baur, Pa., Tuurs, Nov, 19, |
RACKET STORE
THE OVERFLOW.
That is customers we could not |
possibly wait on last Saturday, | |
kept some of the pretentious |
stores of the town from looking |
deserted. Ask any disinterest- |
ed citizen if the above is not]
correct. Why is this thus ?
The Why of it is that our |
stock for just what U want is|
unequalled in the county and |
as for prices that’s the Racket
Ukno. If U want a Ladies’
Coat, a new dress, with late
style trimming, Furs, Corsets,
Stamped Linens for embroid-
ery, China Silks, all shades for
fancy work, Ribbons, Hosiery,
Gloves, Silk and Cashmere
Mittens, a Gloria Silk Umbrel-
la, Gossameres, Shoes, Rub-
bers, Zephys, Saxony, Utopia,
Germantown, Stocking and
German Knitting Yarns, White
Bed Spreads, Lace Curtins and
Curtin Poles, anything and ev-
erything under regular prices,
call at
THE RACKET
No, 9, Crider's Exchange, BELLEFOXRTE
LOCAL ITEMS.
NEWS. |
—Jges are very scarce hereabouts
aud sell for 25 cents, ;
~Bert Shimp and fimily are visit-
ing in Lewistown the past few weeks,
- ~The festive bum, the tramp, has
been gunite numerons in town this week
Train with railroad official
aboard went over the rosd Monday.
~The enndition of our friend Charles
Derstine does improve any as we
mem PAY
not
had anticipated.
——=A smoked glass was not necessary
to observe the eclipse of the moon on
Sunday evening.
— An effort is on foot in Union coun-
ty to free the bridges of to'is and open
them for public use,
—Mr. Harry Kroamer and Mrs. D
J. Meyer spent Sunday with their pa-
rents at Rebersburg.
~Barney Garis’ hand and a pick
handle came into a collission last week
and the result was a little finger mashed
for him,
—eBoozar Bros. have abont two hun-
dred barrels of apples for shipment.
They will likely be sent west where the
crop was a failure.
~The weather the last few days bas
been very disagreeable, cold, chilly raios
and very blustery, and it isanything but
a pleasure to be ont,
~The Potters Mills mail now leaves
at 3.30 insiead of 4 o'clock. This gives
the people of that side of the valley the
mai! somewhat earlier.
~Winter has a-t in early this year
and the predictions of the old times
that we shall have a hard one, seem to
be near ahout correct, if the present ear-
ly indications are to be taken into asc-
count,
—eMr, and Mra Homer Crawford and
daughter Margaret, of Cooperstown, Ve-
nango county, are the guests of ‘Bquire
Boal's family. They will be among the
guests at ths Slack-Boal nuptials this
evening.
—=Diphtheria isa prevalent in some
localities of the county aud deaths from
the dread disease are frequent occurren
ces. The schools at Point Lookout, near
Philipsburg, have been closed on this
acconat.
~—=This evening the wedding of Mr.
Charles W, Slack and Miss Maggie L
Boal, will take place at the home of the
brides’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Capt.
George M, Boal. About fifty invitations
have been issued,
— Master Howard Wells is gaining
quite a repitation as a marksman. He
goes out hunting aad seldom retarns
home without game. Lust week he
brought home a fine large pheasant
which got in the way of his gun,
~-=0On Tuesdsy night about 9.30
o'clock fire was discovered in the barn of
Jerry Ryan, in Cartin town hip, Centre
county, and before any assistance could
be rendered the barn and part of the
contents were gone up in smoke.
~~ =A Clay county paper tells the late
est corn story. “A farmer raised one
thousand bushels of pop corn and stored
it in his barn, The barn caught fire,
The corn began to pop and filled a ten
acre fie'd. An old mare in the neighbors
ing pasture who had a defective eyesight
saw the corn and thought it was snow
aud laid down and froze to death.
~==Mr. John H, Runkle. of Tussey-
ville, was a pleasant visitor at the Rae
router office a fow daysago, Mr, Ronk-
le has sold bis farm stock, etc,, and will
quit farming, with the intention. of res
moving to Altoona where he has secured
a clerkship in a mercantile houses, We
are exceedingly rorry to bave him leave
this section, but wish him success in the
new venture,
Oy WW OW ee
Committed an Assault,
heen troubled with town cows trespass.
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New Addition tobe made to the Court
House,
The Centre Democrat of lust week says
Elovated to the Bench,
Although we never had ihe plensure |
of meeting the gentleman, it Is gratifying
bad them impounded. Last Satarday
morning a lot of bovines again were in
his field and he started to drive them to |
his barn yard.
of town, |
who happened to be in a field near by
| ing peg in his hand, cut Wesley's face
| quite severely.
i
squire bound him over for court on the
charge of assault and battery,
| the amount of $300 was entered for his
appearance,
Shot on Hollow Eve.
near Centre Furnace and who is only
shot from a gun in the hands of an
natared old man by the name of Cable,
harm, although somewhat noisy and the |
man fired right into the crowd, with the |
effect above mentioned striking
youth in the face neck and breast. Dr
the shot, bat thirty still remain in
lad’s body, which the doctor fail to find,
The boy is able to be up, tbut here are
fears that blood poisoning may ensus,
Cable tried to make it appear that he
did the shooting in self defense, bat did
and when be found that he
was to be arrested took
when the constable resched bis premises
with a warrant he was not to be found.
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Wm. T, Dubbs’ Death,
A letter from Sharon, Pa.
Hoffer, reads as follows: The body
Wm. T, Dubbs, who was killed at Bloom-
fieid, Ohio, on Thursday, arrived Friday
on the 12 o'clock train. The funeral
was held Saturday sfternoon from the
residence of his sister, Mrs, W.
mond, Second street.
38 years old;
by a fellow workman fell, striking a sec
oud tree and
man to the ground,
inslanianeons, He was a son of Joel
Dubbs, formeriy of Potter township.
a
Difficalt Operation.
who did the work, one of Cincinnat's em-
three of
an
assisted by two or
local doctors. Through
made, the patient's liver was laid out on
a plate and fifty to sixty “stones” were
removed from that organ, When all
been recovering rapidly.
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Free Bridges in Lycoming County.
ty have declared the Market street
bridge in Williamsport free of tolls and
open for public use, and the bridge at
Jersey Shore has also been placed free
to the public. It was a great event for
the county and there was mach rejoicing
over it. The editor of the Williamsport
Republican, who opposed the project, was
roundly denounced by the public and
wae hung in efligy from one of the piers
of the Market street bridge. He was on
the wrong side of the question,
A - ]y
Painted the Buildings.
Workmen have been engaged the past
week in painting the two new baiidings
erected by the grangers in their park
this fall and were occupied by the State
Col'ege exhibit and a musical display re-
spectively. They are painted a ligh
drab and trimmed with brown, and look
quite handsome,
Try It.
When hams or tongues are cooked
they should be instantly thrown into
cold water, as the change from the boil
ing water they were cooked in to the
cold water loosens the skin from the
flesh and it pulls off without trouble,
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Buried Three Children in a Day.
The tamily of Ellis Pfleger, of Mon-
tandon, is in grief, Three children were
buried on Bu day last, victims of scarlet
fever. The ages were 2,4, and 6 years
respectively, The other two are recov
ering.
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Notify Us of the Fact
We endeavor to exercise the strictest
attention in wailing our papers. If any
of our subscribers fail to get theirs in
due time they will please inform ns
prom ptly of the fact,
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a Whe in Bellefonte, if in need of
foot wear of any description, there fas no
necessity to puss Powers’ shoe store, as
they have the stock to select from and
allow none to lead them in low prices,
they tell you is good, as they there.
by ubderstand the busivess and muke
no misrepresentations, either in advers
tising or welling goods.
ers took action in regard to the nuisance
which was declared to exist at the rear!
of the court house, They have decided
| & water closet, entirely away, An addis |
| tion will be erected to take its place, |
This addition will be two stories bigh |
It witl he |
be- |
and about fifteen feet square.
built next to the court house office,
tween the rear hall door aud the window
of the Treasurers’ office. It will be of |
stone aud plastered on the cutside to
interior will be provided with
modern appliances, with water and
steam heat. On account of the difference
the commissioners and the
town council the idea of layiog sewer
We are informed that Mr, John Noll
was awarded the contract for the ereos
tion of the addition, aud work will be |
commenced on it as soon as possible,
When these improvements are coms-
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county commissoners will have that ter
rible indictment taken from off their
heads, and they will be happy; the court |
house officials will be bappy; the people |
in general will be bhappy—except the
they
will have to arraign and condemn some
thing else.
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Bugar Valley's Nonogenarian,
A correspondent writes to the Wills
iameport Sun: While hunting over in |
Sugar valley, I had the pleasure to meet
Mrs. Catharine Snyder, who is 94 years
and 6 months cid, and who is the moth |
er of fourteen children, eight boys and |
six girls, Five of the boys were in the |
war and all came home without a mark |
on them, She was the first person to |
to Sugar valley and says the |
wolves and bears were as plenty theo as |
dogs are in the city.
come
bouse,
en —— rd —————
Foot Crushed,
William H. Michaels, a brakeman of
foot crushed at Bellefonte on Monday
He was standing on the track takiog the
pumpers of the cars when the engine
| thought the foot will have to bs ampu-
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Large Pension
George CC. Leapard, of Beaver Falls,
Pa. l
largest back pensions ever issued.
has been granted $72
holds vouchers which entitle him to
He belonged to the 320d Iowa
Volunteers and was wounded during the
war in an engagement in Louisiana.
One side is paraly
helpless,
Bow Schedule,
A new schedule weat into effect on
the P. and E. division on Monday moros
ing, and some slight changes were made
pear in next week's issue, On the IL.
and T,, however, there were no changes
except in the departure of the p.m.
train west to Bellefonte from Montan-
don which leaves ten minutes earlier
than heretofore, the time being 205 ias
Long Distance Telephoning.
The long distance telephone line has
been completed between Pittsburg and
New York and a lioe is now being built
between Altoona and Tyrone. It will
be continued down the Bald Eagle Val-
ley to Lock Haven, Williamsport and
Hazleton, and connection will be made
at Bellefonte, It is expected that inside
of ten days the line will be completed to
Bellefonte aad then conversation can be
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Monday morning Jerry Miller, Land
lord Bartges, Jacob Shearer and Alfred
Krape departed for the Beven monn
tains where they will put io a week seek
ing the Heet footed denizens of the fore
est, Hope the hunters will be well loads
ed with game and return home with
more than the hunter's luck,
Prospering.
Francis Fleisher writes us from
Hinchman, Mich., times are good there,
corn hosking about over, and crop fair,
potatoes were a large crop and keep well,
Fall had been very dry but now we have
lots of rain.
They Keep Nice and Frosh.
Pack chestnuts in boxes or kegs with
sand, and bury in a hole in the garden
as you would cabbage, fresh and so t
they wiil come out at Christmas time or
later, ‘
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Robbed the Postoffice,
The som of $500 in money and stamps
waa taken from the postoffice at Jersey
Bhiore w burglars, a few days ago.
iil Messed ?
rubber goods in Shon gle ke be pur.
cbased, firsts, seconds and thirds, From
this selection you can have your choice
in prices.
of the Buperior Court of Californias, by |
appointment of the governor, of Charles |
W. Slack, to fill the vacauvcy occasioned |
Mr. Black |
is a young man of rare legal attainments,
was born in Mifflin county in 1868, but |
one year thereafter went with his pes |
He is a nephew of Mrs. Daniel |
Zeigler, of this place.-— Lewistown Press.
The father of the gentleman mention |
|
ed above, was Uriah Slack, a brother of |
our worthy citizens Samuel and John |
Black, and formerly taught school ino!
Potter township—many of the older
readers of the Reronter will remember
Urish Black, whose son is now a judge,
and isa nephew of Samuel and John
Slack,
The New Half Dollar.
We are soon to have a new hall dollar, |
It will differ in some essential respects |
from the one now in circulation, but of |
The proverbial eagle, with outspread |
wings and grasping an olive branch in
| gridiron shielding its breast, will be |
there. The Goddess of Liberty will be
decapitated just below the neck, and
laurelled brow will appear to better
It is a good thing and a very Lowy
style should be hailed with pleasore by
all. American coins, taken as a whole,
are rot surpassed in beauty by those of
any other nation. We all admire them, |
| gard to the design upon their faces, pro- |
vided they are plentiful and each gets |
his or her share of them. There will of |
course, be a contest among pumismatists
pe
Happy Hoosiers,
Timmons, Postmaster of lda-
writes: “Electric Bitters has
Wm,
ines combined, for that bad feeling aris
ing from Kidney and Liver trouble.”
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“Fiod Electric Bitters
to be the best Kidney und Liver medi
cine, made me feel J.
| W. Gardner bardware merchant, same
town saye: Electric Bitters is just the
thing for a man who is «ll run down and
{ don't care whether ha lives or dies; be
found new strecgth, good appetite and
felt jast like he a new lease on Jifs. Only
i 0c. a bottle, at J. D. Murray's Drug
| Btore,
like a new man.”
Not Visible.
The eclipse of the moon, advertised fo
fake place on
tween the hours of 5.30 and 9.20, was not |
| secured by clouds, and the
eclipsed. However about half past!
| eight o'clock, some of our citizens,
| break io the clouds were able to get a |
her mantie of darkness, We will not |
similar eclipse ati] 1900,
cry —_
The New Fall Bonnet
How dear to the purse is the new lash.
ioned bonoet a gift to your wife; a small
wisp of straw with ao ostrich plume on
it, the last you will buy while you still
haye your life. The hat with a brim aod
a big sv lnging feather, and folderol traps
that you can’t even name, with stuffed
birds and roses, and pieces of leather,
od a bill from the dealer as long as
tr frame. The stylish fall bonnet, the
fancy priced bonnet, the dear little bon«
pel that knocks your purse lame.
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wil One of them Give the Figures?
We have been asked for information
several times by some of our citizens in
reference to the license fees charged by
the boro during the picnic and were re-~
uested to publish same for information
f the tax payers, A statement is de
sired and we would be pleased ifa mem-
ber of the council would favor us with
the figures. Also amount of money paid
for police service daring same time, and
other expenses during said time,
in in i ini—
Grange Mesting.
Centre County Pomono Grange will
meet in the hail of Progress Grange at
Centre Hdllon Friday, Nov, 27th 1891,
at 10 a. m. sharp. Election of officers
for ‘92 and "93 will be held. Report of
Picnic committee and other important
business will be transacted,
Jas, C, Girriraxy,
Becrelary,
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In Beason Now,
Broken limbs resuiting from falls on
icy payoments and walks are in season
already and the first has been reported,
in which William, a little son of Theo.
Landensiager, of Lewistown, fell recent
lyon a snow covered boardwalk and
broke his hip.
RL MY AIO I ANN,
Buckwheat Wanted,
Several hundred bushels of Backwhest | Pair
wanted at Kurtz & Son's mills, Centre
Hall,
«wPowers' shoe store, Bellefonte
was established over 21 years ago, and
8 the oldest store in the county. They | Cieaiated.
are reliable and Bave a repatation and
you cannot go amiss by purchasing of
them,
Farmers Mills.
The Union church was reroofed recently .
Crops of ull kinds were simply immense here
this season,
The re-openiog of the Evengelical church here |
recently, was a partial failure,
Geo. Melss, of Tussey ville has opened a general |
store here, with Mr, Summers as clerk ,
Jacol Neese bought Bev. Aurand's spotted
| beast,
attend Prof, Wolf's school,
term,
The hydraulic cider press at Reams factory,
this fall,
last Saturday evening,
W.H Weaver, our miller, has bought the Camp
mill,
The appearances of so many snow birds and the
recent snow squalls, may be an indication that
| Pa’ of Rev. C. V. Aurand the Evaugelical breth-
the vacancy to be filled in the near future,
Mrs. Bamuel Frederick, of near Penn Cave, has
effects of an internal tumor, which opened res
cently and may Jead to her recovery, Dr, Ems
erick of Centre Hall is the attending physician.
James Grove sr, of Bpring Mills, who i= some
elghty odd years old, was visiting his frienAs
old gentleman,
a
LOCAL ITEMS.
we Fregh Oysters, —G,. O Bsaoper,
Most of oor farmers have fioished
huskivg corn,
Andrew Corman, of Farmers Mills,
gave the Beronten office a call.
~—Thursday Nov. 26,
pointed as Thavksgiving day,
At the Sunbury market butter
sold at 28 cents and eggs at 30 cents,
8 because we best satisfy the peopls for
a genuine bargain. —Mingle Bellefonte
Some farmers are still baving
acres of corn to husk; at the present rate
of temperature it will be cold work 5+
~When you are
iit is loaded. It is a very unhealthy |
~The Bellefonte council granted
permission to the commissioners to
a #ix inch drain from the
down to the creek.
court house |
In Philadelphia the other day twenty
butchers were held for selling diseased
meat, One of them cat
out an unborn
call and sold it,
~—{ harley Meyer, of Bellefonte, and
Wagner Geiss, who is teaching school st
at
(Governor Pattison hes expreseed
of visiting State College
| within a few weeks and viewing the im-
wee Jowine, at the Pbilad. Branch
| Beliefonte, is disposing of stock very
A
bargain is offered among his large stock
Samuel Black, one of Potters Mills
| leading citizens, gave our sanctum a
in that part of the kingdom.
- The season for fresh sausage is
of A, will soon be
heard of mornings, with chopper ma
chine scoompaniment,
— When you waut a shoe that will
give you satisfaction both in price and
quality, go to Mingle's shoe store, Belles
fonte. He guarantees all goods sold and
you gel a genuine article,
Prof, D. M. Lieb, principal of the
Bellefoute High schools, on account of
ill health, tendered his resignation a few
days ago. The directors held a meeting
and refused to accept it.
wee Mines Lizzie and Anva Harpster
departed ou Monday morning for Harris
burg, where Lizzie bas secured a posi
tion ss seamstress and Anna a clerkship
in one of the large stores of the city.
weFrom the Gazelle we learn that
Mr. Jacob Hase!, of Madisonburg, will
remove with his family f om that place
to Beliefonte. Mr. Hansel is a carpenter
by trade and has secured employmen
in the county reat.
ww] { in need of anything in the boot
or shoe line don’t forget that Mingle,
Beliefonte, bas the finest line in the
state from which to select. He guaran
tees all goods and you have good retorns
for your money,
O for an eye more clear to
A mind to grasp more
For every good intent,
That to © sick and despairing
1 bring thee » peerless cure,
Pan Tina, the grest remnedy for Coughs, Colds
and Consumption, 25 and 50 cents, Sold at J, D,
Murray's Drug Store,
A National Juully Paper.
for 1892, which we ha
about all honithy wastes,
folklore
ries. RE [Kassel
ie ary Catt ine
wide range.
Its general articles cover a
Sila Who Toink They bik They Can Wile,
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the rr
EERE BAT
What Am I To Do!
This is the ofl expression of the weary sufferer
with Eheumstiom, Nouralgis and other painful
| diseases. The whole buman frame is ortured
and racked with pain. It is well to remember no
| matin, Neuralgia, Sprains and Briuses. Price
{Zeenat ). D, . Mursy's Drug Bans,
When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorta,
When she wae & Child, she cried for Castoria,
When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria,
When sherad Children, she gavethem Contoria,
BAZAAR REPORT FOR 1851.
GOODS RECEIVED.
1 White apron and 1 Shaving towel, Mm.
Amanda Stover, per Mrs. 8. W, Bmith; | Wash
1 Btand scarf, 1 Bureau scarf, 1 Embroidery
i hoop, Miss Jennie A, Covert, per Mm, William
CASH RECEIVED.
For goods sold, $4.20,
Bazaar open every
| even! ng.
Saturday afternoon and
Fiona 0. Bairyoor,
Grain Market.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY EURTZ & BON
Outs new.
Barley .... AR
i BUCKWHENS...connns
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Volaloes...
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Buckien's Arnica Salve.
The Best Salve in the world for Cuts
Sruises, Borer, Ulcers, Balt Rheum, Fever
sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chiiblains
{ Corns, and all Skin Eruptions, positively
enres Piles, or no pay required. It is
guarnteed to give perfect satisfscton, or
money refunded. Price 25 cents per box,
FOR SALE BY J. D. Murray, Drug-
gist,
A DMIKISTEATOR'S NOTICE LETTERS
of adminis tration culotlestamento aonhexo,
upor 1 ihe estate of Emmelia Royer, late of Poller
uship, baving been lawfully ranted to the
u » raigned he would respectfully request all
bersons yr wwing Whemselves indebled to the os-
J 8. BOUSEMAXN,
Administrator
bnovit
A DMI
| Lydia Bit
NIETRATOR'S NOTICE LETTERS
dministration upon the estate of
late of Poller tow:ship, baving
| beer f granted to the unders roed, he
| would oe ly request all persons knowing
themselves indebted 10 to the estate to make im «
{ mediate peyment, and those having claims
egainst the sumne (0 present them duly sutbentis
i cated for setllement
W. DASHEM.
Administrator,
Centre HilL
Eo5TRA Y ~CAME TO THE RESIDENCE OF
the undersigned on or about the ist of
June 1591. a white heifer about two years oid,
with blsck spots, bisck ears and nose, Owner i
requested to prove property
move same, otherwise it will
aw provides,
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wy charges and re-
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ARDREW GREGG
This week we desire your
attention to our shoe stock.
We are prepared to give
you a better shoe for the mon-
ey this season than ever before.
Our ladies’ fine shoe for
$1.50 “can’t be beat.” See it
for yourself,
Ancther one, made from the
celebrated Pallah Kid Skins,
you will acknowledge to be the
softest and best finished shoe
you have yet seen at the price.
The kid made from this skin
cannot be surpassed for tough-
ness and good wearing quality.
Some few of our trade are
now wearing Spring Heel
shoes, the number is increasing
every week. You do not know
the comfort in such a shoe un-
til you have worn them. We
have a nice line of them at $1.75
$2.00 and $2,25. Try a pair,
GENTLEMEN
if you have never worna Cor k
Sole shoe during the winter
you are unwise if you do not
try them. One pair will be
enough to convince you of
their merits.
BOYS, YOUTHS, MISSES,
CHILDREN.
We can supply youall and
not only supply you but please
you.
Our window display will
give you an idea cf our assort-
ment,
Lookat it.
Truly Yours,
WM. WOLF & SON,