§ #£ THE CENTRE REPORTER. FRED. KURTZ, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, FEB. 4. RACKET STORE NEWS. Mr. Kurtz, Dear Sire— Please tell the the “Reporter” that during January readers of When | cut | department of ** The Racket." we say bargains, we mean the clear modern kind, not the cut-and-dried kind | usually called bargains. A few sample | prices will suffice to show wheat we mean: Men's Rubiliers, and Wool Plaids, yard wide, 25 Sik | cents per yard, worth casily double. Khnick- erbocker Dress Goods, 8 cents per yard, usual price, 12%, Dress Goods, Calicoes, Muslins, at split prices, Nuf Ced. Come and yourself Racket” has doubled itself and why you will find it crowded 25 cents a pair, Remnants in “The year, 8O( why in « when other stores are empty. Respectfully Yours, Gi. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr. FOURTH DEATH. Another Viethm Diphtheria, In last week's issue we the death of three in the family William Luse, of Diphtheria, within falmost a weeks time-—two daughters tand the father, We now i The oldest daughter, aged about { noon, er and three daughters, only the moth- fer remains, and her life at one time was despaired of, having also been se- friously ill of the same disease, Mrs, Luse had sufficiently recovered a few days before the death of the oldest and | last of the children to give { tion to the sick one. Death a deep aflliction- i= once | and the fourth eall, all within a few days-—who can tell the anguish! May he hereafter have a twofold happi- ness in store, in a happy reunion in near and dear, - a — Tyrone Bank Schedules, assigned « Pa., appraise- The in the tate of the Tyrone Bank, Tyrone, that recently failed, filed an ment of the bank's assets in the appraisers Bellefonte, Pa., Jan, 5, 1802 PERSONAL. Mr. Levi Stump, of Tusseyville, | js seriously ill with pneumonia. br -Miss Aggie Murray friends in Bellefonte this wéek. —— Miss Sarah Deininger has visiting friends in Harrisburg for eral weeks. —Mrs. B. in Cameron Rev. Heckman. — Miss Sallie McClenahan left for | and will spe nd | visited | been | ROVe | visiting | of is the D. Brishin county, at home some time in that eity. —James Snyder has taken up his | home near the station and will open a shoemaker shop there. Several of the members of M. F. Rossman’s family, near are quite sick with the grip. Tusseyville, | ——We are pleased to learn that B. | H. Arney, who had a severe siege of | the grip, is on the mend again. Mrs. Sallie Kline left Thursday, for Tyrone, where spend some time with friends. — Mrs. Samuel Barr returned her home in Tyrone, after a visit with friends in this vicinity. ee Mrs, Martha Odenkirk has been | confined to the house the past month, to<day, | she will | 10} weeks! suffering from an attack of grip. Our esteemed Democratic friend, | Daniel Bohn, gave our sanctum a call, | He wears his pafriarchal years well. Miss Lillie Fisher, of Boalsburg, spent several days in Centre Hall, week, the guest of Dr. Mrs. Lucey Henney confined to the with a severe tack of grip, Philadelphia. ee Mrs. Wm. Shafer, of Aaronsburg, died on Sunday at the of | daughter, Hoy, township. Her mee Mr.C. D. Runkle left last week for his home jn Knoxville, after spend- | ing several weeks with friends in this | vicinity. Mrs. Runkle will remain | here for some time vet. i Centre Hall Will have a new eiti- zen in the spring. Mr. Shannon Boal of Linden Hall, intends making our town his home. We are glad to have so excellent a citizen added to our pop- | ulation. He will move into the “foun- dry house,” opposite the Odenkirk residence. ~——Mrs. J. W. Moore, Miss Kate Harpster, arrived in Centre Hall on Wednesday afternoon from Missou- Ia, Montana, for a visit to her parents, Bhe arrived alone having left her west- ern home last Saturday morning came right through. Western country seems to agree with Mr. Moore and she is looking very well. She reports the rest of Centre Hall's contingent in a psosperous condition. She will re main for several months, Mr. P, P, Klingler, of Manhat- tan, II, was an arrival in Centre Hall on Wednesday afternoon, for a visit among friends in this valley. Mr, Klingler is a son of Mr. Ell Klingler, who left this valley years ago and lo- cated in IHinois, It has been about twenty-five years since Mr. Klingler made a visit to the East, but with that length of time he still finds many fa- miliar sights and friends. He is a brother-in-law of Mr. D. K. Geiss, last : Jacob's family. { has been at- from house since her return * home in Miles last, Mrs, her nee wJosoph M. Gilliland, of Potters Mills, dropped in on Monday for a few minutes. Mr, Gilliland intends hav. ing sale of all farm stock and imple- ments in the near future, and quit will remove with his family to New Bloomfield, Perry county, where he will engage in the grain busines with Mr. W. O. Rearick, of Coburn as part- ner. Mr, Gilliland’s health has not been good since his encounter some time ago with a mad bull on his farm, and this necessitates the change, It is to be deplored: that Potter township shall lose one of its most respectable nd influential men in Mr, Gilliland and all of by the HK The following is their statement benefit of Tyrone B Cruyer, Hoover, “lynn, i. the the bank: $74,519.78 stock- property, holder, £ gLOCK~- » Guyer and A. § 3 . stockholder . r, $10,740; The y FIO, 254,78, the resources, ap doors sufli- a= and the assets are t of its indebts tp New Granges, New granges were lately organized as follows: One at Millheim for Penn township. One in Haines, two and in as abandon- Pr Miles and Haines were futile, vious efforts in 1o- been edd for local causes, but cal prejudices have at length The $ rile total me rand fo mbership in this eoun- ty male, Is from nine to Master the 6 is popular with all, and Pe and apiiity [saae Frain has been eh (ee of the county Grange for mirth He out of that organiz in and suneasod ition of th ie intelligeno to Frac the position with whic again been honor d. ly BARN BURNED Roasted and all Barn Burned Many Horses and ( other Contents of the We are rw informed by a gentleman that the Beher was destroyed by fire The family were when the light was were not able to do =NOonie barn, last in bed first O01, anything to put nine or ten horses and as many head of horned eattla, all the crop and other contents of the were burned. have been set on fire, Invitations were issued last barn, It is supposed to - .»— Invitations Jesued Friday wedding of Miss An- na M. Keller, the accomplished daugh- of Mr. and Mrs, A. Keller about one and morning for the James one-half fer miles Frank M. Fish- Hall, to take place on Wednesday, February 10th, at 11.30 o'clock, at the | residence of the bride's parents About one hundred invitations have been and the assemblage guests will be large, of the most this valley, issued prominent families ap - Prolmbly Only Known to a Few, zefte’s report of the Musical Conven- tion held here a few weeks ago. Their reporter from this place evidently was in a lamentable predicament if the cold type states the facts: “Es mara | mate do fuks Middleburg, Snyder county. Se hen goot singa kuna und speela, und mara arick sha. De aute hut un bress on mich gishissa. Ei, non ich diddich mam.” alos A Deep Cut, To make room for spring stock on his counters, Lewing, at the Philad. Branch, Bellefonte, is disposing of his stock of winter goods at eut prices, and they are cut deeply. A heavy winter suit or an overcoat can be secured at a low figure from him. This is an op- portunity seldom accorded the people of this valley. A Cat To Pleces, A young, unmarried man, aged 24 years, nnmed David Lewis, was run over and literally cut to pieces Satur- day night last, about 11 o'clock, by the shifting engine on the Beech Creek fallrond. Lewis was a member of the Knights of Pythias lodge of Philips burg, and his funeral, Sunday, was very largely attended, HA Ap sp Ir ————— rl be vorey 47 Hv him dephet. Long, Bpring Mills. Another Old Citizen Gone, Daniel Durst died at the home of his son Alfred, near Potters Mills, on Sat- urday morning last, at the advanced age of eighty-three years. Cancer on the side of his face caused his death. Mr. Durst Is the last of a family of , who were born in Potter toswnship, and were pioneers in clear- ing the forests and turning the new { ground into productive farmssamong | these were George, Peter and William | Durst. Daniel lived in Potter town- [ship all his lifetime, and was the own- er of one of the finest farins in it. Re verses and the depreciation of real es- brought him to re- He was a hard- industrious farmer in his He leaves a widow, and six all married, to mourn his death. His children are Alfred, James and Samuel, residents of Potter town- { ship; a married daughter in Lock Ha- { ven, and two sons, Aaron and Andrew Lin Illinois. His remains were interred | at Tusseyville on Monday forenoon. FP tate subsequently duced circumstances, { working, i life-time, fehildren Et d— rs The Fair Sleeper Waking Up. Carrie Hoffman, the young lady of i culiar sleeping spells during the has been taken to her home at Somerville, Jefferson county, The voung lady's condition is very favors { ble and it believed that will : speedily recover, This is the we last week's Re- hit on Snow past | ten days, is she Cs made mention of in PORTER, the girl having the back of the head thrown by a boy. béen by a oo Killed by a Hungarian. Jack Brown, Philipsburg, driver in one Wigton mines, was shot and instantly killed on Saturday night | by Stephen ( ‘ordiak, a Hun, at village of Amesville Cox had put out of Kordiak's house and the with a | when Kordiak suddenly opened it and instantly killing Centre county murder trial. John Fox, alias a boss company’s { battering on door i shot him twice, fled. another | Kordiak have expensive A tf oct Spring Elections. SUDDENLY EXPIRED, i i A Young Lady dieg Saddenly of Heart Dis. ense at Bellefonte, On last Thursday afternoon, Miss | Biddie MeLaughlin, a young lady, | | suddenly expired from heart disease, | at Bellefonte. Miss McLaughlin was a seamstress and for several days had | | been employed by Mrs. B. CC. Auchen- | bach, at that place, in doing some sew- | ing. She was sitting in a chair con- | versing, when she threw up her arms | and fell back and expired. Medical | assistance was at once sommoned, but | was of no avail, the vital spark had! fled, lie church took place morning. wisn her funeral | Monday | which following from the tbsp Death of Jonas Pingey A dispatch from Tyrone announc- ed the sudden death Thursday morning 2 Dinges, one of the oldest railroad engi neers in this part of the state. The doctors pronounced the death bldod poisoning. On Wednesday morning he went to | Groundhog Day. : Tuesday was groundhog day. The { to law, and not seeing his shadow, { remained out, t mild weather the next six folks that didn't fill their weeks, Bo | ice now, The | man who appointed a groundhog to] regulate the weather ought to be shot. The groundhog, (so it is said by those | { who have seen him,) has four legs, | {while Old Probabilities, the weath- | er regulator at Washington, has only | {two legs, and this makes the odds all Any four-| ged thing kin make better {than a twolegged one. The ground- | { hog never goes to skule; never studied | | gramuner, and don’t know the multi-| | plication table, and can’t read nor rite, | i and therefore we are opposed that he] | be the regulator of cold or mild weath- | er, until he can git a certificate | teech skule. ribs - | Understands His Business, | Commissioners’ clerk Hunter serves cre slit for the business like man- GRIM DEATH, Diphtheria Takes Vour out of One ¥amily In a Little Over a Week's Time. Once more hath death invaded the | home of William Luse and taken the only remaining child. Christmas the two oldest daughters visited their un- { ele, Cyrus Luse, of Tyrone, in which | town there had been cases of diphthe- {uary Dr. Emerick was sent for to at- lignant diphtheria. She lingered on j until Saturday evening, January 16th, | when death transferred her to that un- Bhe was conscious the family until her end, sat up in an arm chair a few | hours before she died. By this time the disease. The father was complaining, but attended the funeral and sent for Dr. Van Valzah, and feom | tors, who did all in their power to save then went to his home. For was the cause of blood-poison from the | effects of which he died. Mr. Dinges was an old Centre coun- tian. He was aged about 70 years, He | had been married three times and now his the to mourn demise. Deceased was ary for the election of boro ship offic Ors, Our largest taxes are the road and citizens, cal taxes—school, POOr—- hence it is important that the best men fill the local offices. The { nominating men for a not fit, although the a serious mistake, isd practice joke, who are offices are Feonomy really of tax payer than Ie ally small, in our local government to the higher is Hon importance in some of the pla 0, good and competent men, always, the local offtees, ol Pied With Seariet Fever. Herald of January J. W. MeCormick was summoned to Lock Has Wednesday | noon owing rious illness of his daughter of A. E. with scarlet ih The Tyrone * “ay en on to the sw niece, Verna, nigh fever, morning about four o'clock feved the little her wife, Saturday death re one of sufferings. She { only child. The | extended to the ment was made Spring Mills sympathy of all is bereaved. The Sunday morning , Centre county at lp A Handsome Journal, ronn the Look Haven Democrat b The | Hall, { Centre CENTRE in neighboring county of , has treated itself to a new dress as fine as a new fiddle. our and looks news, local and general and is really a | credit to the small but active town in which it is published. It holds up the Bald Eagle Valley railroad Since that thue all the time of de of the Penn- all times he division { sylvania railroad and at Mr. Dinges was born in Penn town- dec'd, of Cent re Hall. ©N, alabaster It Is not Without Its Reward, Weare acquainted, says an exchange, with quite a number “get more papers than and do not want of persons who they can read -a% long as they can borrow it from a neighbor. containing thrill ing and blood.curdling romance, such as make youth despise home and yearn into men'’ and go out and “had th their boots on. raint, the far wost rex and die wi ome Wp Had Not Head the Constitution, Judge Furst refused to grant stitution of the United States, had f i German who been in the country a grest number had married an American and was well vouched for cited considerabl ¢ comment, Ex-Gev- it illegal, agninst naturalizing without having — — Have You Tried It? “Editor's Take A new game called is played in this wise: What adds im-! valley, the beautiful, | sort of Democratic majorities. lf Mf —_, A Question of Taxes, | on Monday, { barre, in which the question whether | eal taxation on securities upon pay- | ! ment of the mill state tax. The issue! was raised by the Wilkesbarre Deposit | and Savings Bank, and the oourt de cided that the act of 1888 does not ex- empt banks from the payment of local state tax. The case will probably be taken to the Supreme court. st A SM AA Merit not Influence, It is authoritatively reported that, hereafter, the employes of the Penn- sylvania railroad will be promoted ac cording to their time of service and efficiency, and no amount of influence will aid in the advancement of any one. The new order is received with much plessure by the men. fp Ec-Governor Beavers Portrait, The portrait of ex-Governor James A. Beaver has been hung in the recep- tion room at the executive nt of the eapitol, at Harrisburg. It is said to be a splendid likeness, and was made by W. A. Brave, of Warren, Pa, A ssn Y OM eertninly cannot go amiss if when in Bellefonte, you make your purchases of shoes, ete, at Powers Bhoe store. A reliable firm with many years experience, Mills, will wl, P. Long, Spring save you 25 per cent, on Horse, Carriage and Bed blankets to send along the name of a new sub- | the | Keep an eye on the editor, and | works like a charm. to play the joke. a ——— dl ————— Cot Down Prices, An of clothes can now be secured at cost. The goods room and he | proposes to make the low price sell them regardless of any profit. No shoddy and every article purchased a bargain. Take advantage of this cut { in price and you will not regret having done so, sm ——————————— Good for Barns, For burns, turpentine is invaluable, applied either with a rag or in a salve. The pain vanishes, and healthy granu- lation soon begins. Its use is at first attended with considerable smarting, but the permanent good more than compensates for it. A AE II IS CMA Farm Sold. One of the Leech farms, in Harris township, known as the Ross farm, was knocked off on Saturday last, at publie sale, to Samuel Ripka, for $3880 ~the farm has ninety acres, AA A Has Returned, Mrs, Curtin, estimable wife of the “Old War Governor,” who was quite ill recently in Philadelphia, has recov ered sufficiently to allow of her remov- al to Bellefonte on Tuesday of last week. nA MA 0 wfivery well dressed gentieman get his clothing from ‘the Philad, Branch Bellefonte. They can fit you winter goods, Financial Statement for 1801. { cumbrous accounts, so as to leave them {in an intelligent shape and that the | reader need not go over a useless mass {of items which can be expressed in a | few lines ns well, His work will be i found in this issue of the REPORTER {the copy displays an elegance com- { bined with skillful compilation that | proves Bob to first-class clerk, {and the board of commissioners are { fortunate in having a clerk so emi- { nently efficient. be a Mo fps " The Cleary Marder Case. The of the commonwealth against Charles Cleary was argued on appeal from the court of oyer and ter miner of Clinton county, in the supreme court at Philadelphia last week. On May 2, 1861, Cleary was | convicted of murder in the first degree for shooting Philip Paul, chief of police of Renova, on Marchjl2, 1589, when he was attempting to arrest him. The i defence admitted the killing, but con- { tended that the crime was only murder Case in the second degree, as the defendant was the court, the he committed the act. This i socond trial in the lower | verdict in the first trial being also mur- |der in the first degree. The supreme { court reserved its decision, Wp An Important Election This Year. The in Pennsylvania { year will be an important one in seve- and that apart from the There will be chosen a Justice of the Supreme Court for a full term years; two Congressmen election | ral respects, | choice of Presidential electors, of twenty-one at large and twenty-five odd-numbered rs of the lower twenty-eight by districts; State Senators from the | districts, and 24 membe house of the Legislature, Wop SUH Confined to his Bed. We are sorry to learn that erable friend, Mr, Alex {pear Centre Hill, is still confined to his bed. About two months ago he | was seized with a severe attack of grip, and be ing of an advanced age, is unas ble to gain strength sufficient to leave his bed. We hope he may yet recover. At our ven- De Moss Convert. The De Moss family will render one {of their delightful concerts in the | Evangelical church, Centre Hall, on | Tuesday evening, February 9th. Ad- mission, adults, 25 cents, children, 15 cents, ci sis Another Death. Robert Smith, a resident for many i years, of Farmers Mills, died on Tues- day morning last, of grip and pneu- monia. Mr. Smith was a blacksmith by trade and a good citizen. His age was about sixty years. prec saiiccssnis Plenty of Salt. At Lyons Kansas, nearly five hund- red feet below the surface of the prairies is an inexhaustible deposit of rich salt, ithe drills have penetrated it to the { depth of about four hundred feet. The salt is almost pure, and is removed by quarrying. A New Use for ugar. A scientific journal states that a lit tle sugar put on the hands with soap will greatly increase its lather and cleansing power, and will remove dirt, and chemical stains, emicomdbal ab ~~ Mr. Wallace 8. White, of Axe Mann, spent a short time in our sane tum last week, and before departing had his name enrolled for the next year for the REPORTER. wee Mr. J. B. Spangler, farmer and dealer in live stock, valley gave us a call, and reports grip going the rounds over there. wee Mr, Dasghem, of Centre Hill, re ports grip prevailing in localities over weGeorge F, Emerick, of near this place, is having a serious attack of grip. eee FY, Relfenyder, one of Mill heim’s most active and influential citizens, gave us a call. . The "Squire is and is every inch a selfmade man. out in any thing you want, at a bar gain You'll miss it greatly if ’t all 49 wut Blu wbn. A A A A 5 The trial of Dill is now going on at distressed family, but in spite of all the seven-year-old 25th, and the father Tuesday noon, the Z6th, and were buried in the same grave, and the daughter already bur- ied was disinterred and also placed side by side with them. Della the nineteen-year-old, and only remaining daughter died on the 30th, leaving only the wife and mother of a once prosperous and happy family, who Dears up nobly under her sad be- reavement, which she is able to do on- ly by God’s sustaining grace; being a devout Christian. She, as well as the friends and relatives, have the satis faction of knowing that the deceased sought and found the Lord, all dying bappy in Him, and going home to rest, there to be reunited, where there will be no more parting, sickness, sorrow, pain or death. The ages of the above are as follows: William Luse, 30 yaars, and 10 days; Della, 18 years, 6 months and 21 days; Cora. 16 years, 11 months, and 11 days; Katie, 7 years, 10 months and 7 days The wife, the little boy they were raising, and Perry Luse, the step Mrs. alone house. being able to leave the A Friexp. AM i pes Electric Bitters This remedy is becoming so well known and so popular as to need no All who have litters sing the same song of purer medicine not exist and it is guaranteed to do all that is claimed. Electric Bitters will re- move Pimples, Boils, Salt Rheum and other affections caused by impure blood. Will drive Malaria from the system and prevent as well as cure all Mala rial fevers.—For cure of Headache, Constipation and Indigestion try Elec- tric Bitters—Entire guar- enteed, or money refunded.—Price 50 cts. and $1.00 per bottle at J. D. Murray's Drugstore. used does satisfaction df Mf ste nO sters, Oranges and Lemons. — . Benner, - Bargains on Overcoats. —A, Long, Spring Mills. West Smith lost a horse on Fri. day, from spinal meningetis, as we are informed by Dr. Reider. ~—Omn Tuesday, March 22nd, Joseph M. Gilliland, near Potters Mills, will sell farm stock, implements, ete, at public sale. —Jf in need of anything in the boot or shoe line don’t forget that Mingle, Bellefonte, has the finest line in the state from which to select. He guarantees all goods and you have good returns for your money. chil i —— Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The Best Salve in the world for Cuts Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corne, and all Skin Erup- tions, positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give per fect satisfaction, or money refunded, Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. D. Murray, ¥ Draggist. a—— i —— Songs have the power to quiet The restiess pulse of pare, And come like the benediction That follows after prayer. If vou are worn out by that hacking cong, and want a good night's rest, try Pen -Tion, the great remedy for Coughs. Colds, and Consumption, 25 and 50 cents. Trial hotties of Pan Tina free at J. D. Murray's Drug Site, o_o 7 hs pine ¥ ROHN THE UNDERSIGNED inced his 1S Hath (. € P 4 PEINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. «LETTERS hh Ami Int ration he estate of CORRECTED WEEKLY BY KURTZ & SON, Wheat “~
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