The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, January 14, 1892, Image 8

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    THE CENTRE REPORTER:
FRED, Kuntz, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER.
CENTRE HALL, Pa. THURS, JAN. 4.
RACKET STORE NEWS
Mr. Kuntz,
Dear Sire
i oe pork pe!
Plecise tell the
the
they wi
that during January
! find special betrgeins | in cvery
of “The Rocket,” When
Ray barging, we mean the olear cut
ind, not the cut-and-dried kind
y a. . ,
fur called A 1 wr setinpale
whet!
a, it
La
snrincle rh k
psce! bargain ,
PIPIOES He
i
een
Men's Rubbers
ct Wool Pl
per yard
ifn As
dN vil iH HE,
frais,
Nui Cod,
{ irae
cenel why von u
€hiirl Rive BOVEY
ed itsel
will fined
3 ;¥
(fined
ater stores 3 1.
Respectfully Yours,
(+. R. SPIGELMYER,
NHEM SPIGELMYER, .
Jan. 5, 1582
Bellefonte, I's
PERSONAL.
John
of Millheim,
—N, K
Musser, Hn!
ite ill
Kneply
Is ip, Of On
dose
the grip, but is able to be out ag
Mrs, Amanda
Pa., is visiti
Mr. }
Frank
gry
1 a bad
had
inn.
Roberts, of Pitts
burg, i
place, Krambis
Crawford spent
days of last week in Union «
returned
Mrs
den Hall,
Judge
day.
non 8
Elmer (
visited
Hturday
Love, on Chu
ill,
present 11
A drew
t and lumt
and Ingleby, f
reall, He is a
water.
£. DD.
naving an att
grain agen
vores
VOT
Der
Runkle,
old
in town to se
has :
years,
locks.
honored
Hill
Inst
and respected cit Contr
he RE
i
Wie K. ans
gave t ORTER office a visit
pent a few minutes
is,
Mr
the bride
and Mrs,
kirk,
home I
and gro
HL,
week after a wedding
They
islerneitios,
st
extending over two weeks,
of our E
tis Td
th, of I
headquarters
: 1
ited several
=. F. Smi ussev ville, ga
a pleasant call,
REPORTE
these
enrolled his name as a
do
ady thes adder,
F. Royer, of
i fil ass
tron. One and HRew ise,
fare not al ©, IY
Fusse:
* sanctum with a call
and had
Mr. Royer
at
days ago his
adjusted.
ju
ant gentlem and we
rv he . did not lengthen his visit,
— Miss Anna Mills, Ti
musical young lady, of Loek Hav
is visiting her Miss
Kreamer. Miss Mills is quite
nightly the
charms the audience
site
were
1
a talented
COUusin
i soloist
and during
voice,
—- Mr. and Mrs,
Spring Mills
Mrs. J. E.
Pa., during the
Mr. W. H. Lohr and wife,
Hill, Union county,
same place at same time.
Mr. Henry Rossman,
their daughter,
at
visited
Kustaborder, ellwood,
past week or two.
of Forest
visited at
also
of Tussey »
Mr.
dertaking establishment at Tusseyv ille
and is quite successful as an embalmer,
having taken 5 course in
weeks ago under Prof.
Pittsburg.
John Grove, one of Girege town-
ship's leading citazens gave the Re-|
PORTER sanctum a eall,
REPORTER, he can’t
man was jmplicated
presidency from Tilden.
is who handsome does’ Mr.
had his label on REPorTER set close te
94, and it did him good
it. Next
— Bert. Shimp, who had been employ-
ed in the foundry at this place, has se-
cured lucrative employment in the
works at Logan, near Lewistown,
Bert. and family have been visiting at
Lewistown for several weeks but re-
turned to their home here last week to
prepare household goods for removal,
Borry to lose Bert as a citizen, and
hope he will again return.
~=Mr. J. Edgar Martz, who has
been located at Bpokane Falls, Wash -
ington, the last few years, arrived in
this section a few weeks ago for a visit
among friends and relatives in and
about Tusseyville,
tive of this valley and departed for the
west about five years ago. He intends
locating in Altoona for the present,
and will not return to his late resi-
dence.
same a few
Sullivan, at |
Girove
us too—-ta do
!
"HORRIBLY
MANGLED.
JPER ALMOST INSTANT
LY KILLED.
FELL FROM A CAR UPON THE RAILS
FREIGHT CARS PASS OVER
PRONTRATE BODY,
FRANK COG
EIGHTY HIS
Centre Hall Station the Seene of a Horrible
Accident Tuesday Evening
Which the Conductor of the Freight
hy Falling
Wheels.
on in
Loses His Lite
under the
ible accident occurred on
the st
A horrid
Tuesday afternoon at ation at this
in which Fr
the local freight
fonte from Sunbury
the
falling from
amd eight
ONO
place, COL
ank B. Cooper,
ductor on on its way
to Bell , lost his
iife in
hv
performance of his dutic
a moving ear apon the
below, passed
t 1
track
low
right
1 ly i
over his body, ing
below the k
boweling ti
nee and SOmIpiet SOT
we unfortunate
t appears the i
1nidl
ied
1 and did
Hos
Hin
ather was drea
and ti
making what
Conduct
Fis
ik
the body was car
int house and Dr.
examination of
to the
the ro-
He
the
officials
mains for a rn port
w heels ha al passed
which
over
low Knie ©,
shreds
thie Was
ly by of flesh,
also crushed and the
up to thie
wheels evidently passed di-
ones broken from the Knes
The
f over his right leg first and
the il
I then
wally Hive
the hips I'he wheels likely
i
{
f
i
for in this position he was found by
| the brakeman. The abdomen was hot
ribly mangled and the
{ truded.
He was a married man aged about
entrails
thirty-eight years, and resided in Sun-
r thirteen years old.
The body was taken to Dauberman’
ing where it was
burial,
ceived
properly prepared for |
orders from Superintendent |
Westfall to ship it to Bunbury on the
7.08 Wednesday morning train to the
family for burial.
Conductor Cooper was very popular |
with his crew, who spoke in highest |
terms of his character, He was on pros |
fessor of Christianity and his last and |
only words after the accident were for |
the Divine Being to have mercy upon |
his soul, and he became unconscious, i
His family, we are informed are left |
in good circumstances and that he was :
the owner of several properties in Sun- |
bury. We are also informed he had |
He had been promoted to conductor |
on this branch which position had |
been minde vacant by the JSeath of
Mike Du rn Xho had received inju-
ries at
er BY, Mouttai
THE REAPER DEATH,
Mr, Aged
Sanne! Hess, Centre Connty's
Citizen Suecumbs to the Grip,
The patriarch has gone to his |
long The Samuel
Hess, of near Pinegrove Mills, died on
Thursday
attack of grip.
of his 98rd
nearly all our
of great worth, in his day,
As a citizen and
was kind and serupulously upright
old
hone, venerable
of Inst week, from an
Mr. Hess was near the
year, and known to
He was a man
to his fellow
he
night,
close
readers,
men. neighbor,
he was of the good old stock of honest
of the word,
family of children
highest esteem
He was a devoted member
aitheran chureh, Father Hess
Mr«, William Harter, of
who survives hhin—the
having
men in every sense and
who stand
their
reared a
in the among
neighbors,
ter,
Aarons
rest of his brothers and sisters
We,
departed this life several years ago,
oe ears in andy of him.
He
Mrs
» 1
gathered
FRREAARS ance
oldest of + family, and
He is now
His funeral took
Mill
Wis
youngest,
with them.
at Pine
12th,
ied by a
grove Tuesday
largely
relatives
forty
widow er
an
des
i
i
Orenonh, and very
cirele of
His wife
remaining a
Thus a
after wile
and friends, died some
hie
avement,
few
futher
survive
at an age that
He was the
children, of four
ire
of
whom
Michael ¥
han, of W iHiamsport,
ir Boals-
Mrs,
os OF 1
Mrs, Stover
COTS
S101)
vas hunt-
WHAT THEY SAY
Heard «
Pats
the
Improvements,
M. Boal
oncerning
Bellefonte,
+ had taken advantage
vivch every fourth vear
to
Land-
prepared an elegant
supper for the
driv
wv hich
iid invited their best
wiih
(ins
lord
hem in Centre Hall,
Bavtges had
chicken and waft
ty, and with the eight mile
ross the mountain, w het
ted
an appetite, the party disposed of
though to fill a
lively party
i“ jolly
fon
pla is
It
seeined to have
vial long-felt
and all
tite,
about
want. was a
good
yv departed Bellefonte
twelve o'clock.
a —-
Grange Meeting.
will
meet in the hall of Bald Eagle Grange,
Milesburg, 19th, at
10 a. Let every subordinate Grange
Centre county Pomona Grange
Tuesday, January
1.
in the county send large delegations as
business of importance will be transact-
ed. Installation of officers at 10 a. m.
Sth degree will be conferred at 2 p, m.
Every policy holder of the Mutual Fire
Insurance Company should be present.
Jas C, GILLILAND,
Secretary,
i
Cheapest In The End.
An exchange prints this bit of wis
newspapers and who get
When aswindler is looking
| for a victim, he hunts up those people
who eannot afford to take a NEW pa~
per, It is usually a deal more expen
sive in the end to do without a news
paper than it is to subscribe and pay
swindled:
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Auditors at Work.
The Auditors of Centre county are
now at work on the county books pre-
| paring a statement of receipts and ex-
| penditures of the county for the year
ending 1801, The statement will be
ready for publication on or about the
second week in February,
i n———
Died at Millhelm.
Mrs, Jessie Kreamer, died at Mill
{ heim, on Sunday last, aged about 58
| years,
Sr AMBINES. (ulin fats. AEA are tlt
we Mingle's shoe store receives new
day. Prices are always
Death of General Irvin Gregg.
General John Irvin Gregg, a distin
guished soldier of the war with Mexl
co and the late war, died at his resi
dence in Washington, on the 6th inst.,
in his 66th year, Girege has
resided there since he was retired from
He served in the
Second Pennsylvania volunteers inthe
Mexican war, rising to the rank of cap-
tain,
At the beginning of the
volunteered with the
but he
Cieneral
active service,
late war he
nin reserves, wis #oon trans-
ward beeame colonel of the
In the
wounded
fight at
in the
Pennsylvania cavalry,
Deep Bottom he was
wounded at
At the
wrist, and he was again
Amelia Springs in 18635, close
of the was breveted major gen-
eral. This made his fourth promotion
for gallant services between 1861 and
1865, After the
of the troops in Southwestern Virginia,
wir he
war he had command
ward sent to Loulsiana ax
In July
he was appointed colonel of the Eighth
and was after
inspector of freedimen, 186K,
United States cavalry, and served as
such until 1878, when he was retired as
a result of a severe affliction of the knee
Joint, received two years previous,
(ieneral (iregy was well-known in
Centre county, and some eight years
banks near Centre
of Col. An-
He was tall
straight,
Ore
brother
of this place,
ngo operated the
Hill. He
drew Gregg,
of
He
ties and culture
Was n
and
a gentleman of excellent «
stature, finely built,
Was juali-
General Gre
eS
townsl Lhs
Hp Li
two and
Hifniis
mill, from
this pl We,
He
YOurs
W
terred in thie
site W
sOnne
lived at Lewisburg
from there
His
Arlingts
4
s ang
ashington, remain
sii «
ashington,
- >
-
Insurance Meeting,
nnusd mecting and
and Fred, Kurty
Colonel William MeVFarl
SIE =
“ihe,
H. ¢
ng the follow officers
Pr
q
agent: =
Wolf,
J. Herring, Treasurer:
wretary: D. F. Luss
oo.
Creek to Enter
Kurtz
poi
boeeh Altoona,
wet {lend
York
entr
definitely
and New
is are to @m
It is not
i Beeeh Creek
| Rallroae
Altoona, only 120
Ail an
1rd hes
of the
Wopsor
wd
Nes and was to
absorption
Allvona and wonock
oad Company. This ros now
to Daugherty’s m
Frugality,
go tod
oalport,
ith the Cres.
Pennsylvania
and then
the
being
i De made w
and {(
™ ort
oaiport and
ana hwestern roads, to
| Gazzam, connecting with Beech
osud he rap-
idly pushed forward and by next sum-
Pennsy
i Creek 1 work is
mer the will
Ivania Company
| trade
t ——
Fuarst's Bara in Porter Tow nahip Baroed
The large barn belonging to the Furst
and known asx the *
William Allison barn,” in Porter tow n-
i ship, on the Cedar Run road,
stroyed by fire Thursday a. m., a short
time after midnight. Report says
that not only the barn, but all the con-
| brothers
‘Squire
was de
cept seven head of young cattle, the
wagon shed and implemeh ts were burn- |
ed. The tenant of the farm is
by the name of Enos Bush,
is heavy, as he had no insurance, what-
ever, Mr. Bush had six head of mileh
@ nan
the conflagration.
The
ing insurance: One thousand
barn, $600 on the hay and grain, ete.,
and $300 on the wagon shed.
pe. arma
Home Burned.
On Saturday night December 26th, a |
log dwelling house occupied by Mrs, |
Hublersburg, was destroyed by fire,
by the smoke, and they had but a few
moments left to flee for their lives,
The flames spread rapidly and nothing
could be saved from the little home.
There was no insurance and the loss
will bear heavily upon these unfortu-
nate ones. They were kindly cared for
by friends in that community.
. i -
Will Remain,
* Reports have been circulated the
past week that Mr, George B. Brandon,
the obliging and accommodating land-
lord of the Brockerhoff’ House, Belle-
fonte, would sever his connection with
the hotel in the spring, They were
unfounded and no truth in them. Mr,
Brandon will remain and cater in the
future as before to the traveling public,
A
ween The reason we lead the shoe tide
is because we best satisfy the people
a genuine bargain. Mingle, Belle
te. ? :
¥
INQUEST HELD.
THE JURY IMPANNELLED RENDER
A VERDICT.
The Jury Fails to Pind George Weaver and
Wite Guilty af Mardering
Their Child,
The rumors relative to the death of
Weaver, in the Seven mountains,
ville, which were current and of which
we gave an account last week in
do
well-founded from the report of the ju-
these
colums, not to have been
nppear
verdict as
the child.
announced to held
it Tussey ville
ry impannelled to render a
of the death of
The autopsy
10 the alse
be
Inst Wednesday morning
did not until the after
Houseman, J. P.,
directed
hold
arranged for same on
nike plac in
noon, J. 8, had
been by District Attorney
and the
Wednes-
the
body and have a postmort ens examin-
if poseible, the
of child,
had been inhumanly treat-
He ired the
of Centre Hall's
the examination,
misunderstanding, the
Mever to ian
Inu wi
Squire
day morning, intending to raise
ation made to ascertain
direct cause of the death the
and if sane
had et |
ed by its parents,
services of one physi-
clans to make but by
ROTI Inquest
was not held in the
the
jury
morning, owing to
The
the
non-arrival of the physician.
had beer sUImmoted and
body raised cemetery,
ie postpon
0 verdict eoul
sician
directed
ters Mills on
place,
hy
pay
a consia
al se
Dr. Alexa
riaxcos
r discovered several bruises
iy the chi ld's head, which
th ecott
physician
owas caused by
2, as th iild had a skin dis
whic
blood poisoning, and ea
I'he child bad
and
fanisGnIIn
:
ee, COZeTnAa, h developed into
death.
ted during
ise] its
been neglec
of hie
ulead its
verdict
FOI «
nd to th
it 1s Th aitrit
th, the jury rendering a
cord) ngly, and that had not conu
its death fron
it
i blows received from the
parents
The
ment
child
from its parents, as the testimo-
Mm. J. E.
corroborated several
She said that
{time after the 20th of December,
wax at the house of Mr, and Mrs. Wea- |
ver. Bhe found the child in a filthy
condition, and terribly cut in the face
and about the Mrs. Weaver,
who is a untidy housekeeper, entreated |
her to take the child home with her
for it, stating that her hus.
| band, George Weaver, would do vio-
lence to the child, and probably kill it,
| She further stated that the half-witted
father had whipped the child with a
{large strap, cutting its head until it
bled. He afterwards brutally hit it
{ with his fist causing one of its eyes {o
| become black and blue. Mrs. Nevel
| took the child, washed it com pletely
{and put ointment on its wounds and
bound them up. Iu a few days after
wards the child was taken back to the
death fol-
ny of Nevel shows and
which
other witnesses,
was iy
head.
{and care
| Weaver hut, and soon after
| lowed.
This phase of the case is bad enough,
{and too bad to occur in a civilized com-
P munity. 'Squire Houseman discharg
ed the Jury after their report, and the
{ body was again interred in the ceme-
| tery.
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A Fail Nquipment.
The REPORTER office received a full
{and fine equipment of job type of the
latest styles and designs, for the execu-
tion of all kinds of job work. All old
type has been thrown out and their
places supplied with new, and we now
have a modernly equipped office
Work will be exeeuted with nestness
and dispatch. We earry in stock a
fine line of wedding invitations, wed
ding envelopes, cards, letter and note
heads, ete., eto, and guarantee our
work to be strictly first class, if in
need of anything enumerated give usa
call, and we will gladly quote prices,
wen Boots and shoes of good quality
have always been handled at our store,
To sell good quality at low prices has
been a problem we have worked on for
years and have found its solution, Our
prices are very low and quality of the
JOHN B. LEE,
A Bespeocted ( Hiaen of « ent re Hi is Called
to His Last Resting Viaee,
On Sunday morning last, January
10th, the angel of death came and re-
neved Mr, John R. Lee, an aged and
highly respected citizen of Centre Hill,
of his suffering.
The decensed had been in poor health
for several years, but was not confined
to his bed or unable to be about, and
could do light chores
about his resi-
to his death, he was seized in the
clutches of that fatal disense, la grippe,
caught Inter
few days
proemmonia set in which finally ended
a cold, and a
his earthly Piigramage
Mr. fox
12 days,
el Vert children,
years, 6 months
the father of
boys and three
was aged 7
and He was
eight
girls, two of his sons having preceeded
‘ond, they
died
died
and daughters
to the dim bes
Loe,
who
him
William H.
ard
The
Mrs, Bimon Ruble,
Mrs. Mary
George 1.
H. Lee,
Mlemm,
en
Fort: Mills,
Felix Pa.
left a TOY g wife and
Were,
Ind
1564.
who in
also in
Hobert
surviving sons wre;
fona, Kansas;
Nittany; Dr.
John
of
of
of Madisonburg:
Mrs,
Ww
foe,
Royer,
foe,
of
Boalshburg: James
Hall: Franklin D.
Hiram lee, Potters
Latrobe,
Emma
fee,
Old
and
There is
chil-
Tusseyville;
ire
nine
dren and twenty-two
gEranag
Interment will be made
Hill
in ihe
{re cemetery on this
at nine o'clock,
i .
one’s Dynamite Seare.
Dee,
the morning Jnth,
:
were startled
, followed a
:
ry
leartield hotel had been |
wit . al wrirron
Will several surrm
a
Oil in Place of Snow or
Almbering
fee,
are
of th
preralions
HPO i As a8 result
ing to erud sasubstiln
The
thoroughly
skidways
and
work
SHOW and joe,
greased,
11s the greatly delayed
being pushed forward as
Lumbermen say
a favorable change in the
weather soon, it will be necessary
{ work night and day in order to complete
On Pine Daniel Kava
huss 60 000 000 feet
Creek.
of logs
is doing all his work with
of the last resorts
lumber operations in the
——
The Horse Frighteard
Thursday
ived a call from Pleasant Gap.
few
mountain,
y handle
This is one
fil
in
woods,
On last evening, Dr. Ja-
| cobs Por
| He
¥ ¥ wavy
io aseen
umd only gone a rods from his
ding the when
his fu rightened and made a sud-
ng to the side of the road, pres
sleigh down a high em-
bankment below the
The sleigh was
cipitating the
residence of Sam-
| uel Rowe. badly. bro-
| ken up but the doctor was not injured.
| He then made the trip in a buggy.
miei rae
Died at Bellefonte.
Harold, the fifteen-year-old son of
{ Mr. and Mrs. John P. Harris, of Belle
i fonte, died on Saturday afternoon, Jan.
2nd, of Brights disease. Only a few
{ months have elapsed since the death
of their daughter, Mrs. Nnnaie Weaver,
| of {Maarfield and the death of theirson
i= a sad blow to the grief stricken pa-
rents. Harold was largely connected
| with temperance and religious works.
Et .
w edding Invitations, ete
We have received a fine line of type,
suitable for printing wedding invita.
tions, ete, and carry in stock finest
grades of "paper for same. Our work
we guarantee as first-class and at low
prices.
A SR
He insulted Her,
A Harrisburg young girl who wears
a tiny, tinkling bell on her garter, re.
ported to her father that the family
physician had insulted her with the
request, “Please Jet me see your
tongue.” The parent is pondering. —
Patriot, :
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~ Powers, Bellefonte, handles all
grades of heavy winter boots and shoes
and as for prices, no chéper can be
purchased anywhere else. A trial is
asked.
————————
Don’t Quarrel
With people for groaning when they suffer
with Kbeumatistn or Nenmigin: the pain is sim:
ply terrible: vo ancient torture was wore painful:
but people ought to be blamed If having Rben.
matism or Neuralgia and won't use Red Flag O11,
it has cured hundreds of sufferers aud costs only
5 oenta at J. D, Murray's Drag Store,
Bests A SSA
Grain Market.
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