VOL. LAV.
Quay has again gone to Florida to
do some fishing. He is not missed at
at all in the United States Senate,
ay
The grain market still
One dollar for wheat is
mer should have,
eps weak,
the
and it would be
"n
w hat far-
Dei
ter for other classes too,
La » —
Harrison's postmaster at Bellefoiite,
all the
men within telephone eall
whether the «till fi
since Blaine refuses to b
He finds all the Harrison men a
has been sounding Harrison
find
Harrison
to
are Ww
a candidate,
re or
Harrison unanimously,
a -
The Farmers' Institutes held in this
county last week, have left a good im-
Hereafter the interest taken
Be-
ing publie, with free speech forall, and
pression,
in them will be more widespread,
solely upo
n topics in agriculture, their
. $211 vier
eficcts cannot a s felling
- * lt
Nebraska
governor. . The
now has a Democratic
United States Supreme
handed down fn decisd
Mr. Boyd
chair. Boyd
Republican
3
Court nas
which seats in
bernatorial
¢leeted but th Vernor,
Thaver, held + office, alleging
lie il, and could
The
» court has spoiled this game,
Unite d Sates sa.
Be pt
ly needs
sion of its antique constitution.
ait in that State three cls
i the governorship, and om
them, and
holding office who di
seCreLa
d
1 1
$Hi=0 Lhe
single vote; there are
houses, two
ing without
raids ¢
house oy
favorabis
war claims «
$3,447,945
and York, {
three
sit
raids
during the lat
T3t.uls
ERRINAD
lican party.
to be friendly
Harris
the Harrison
lest he
stration the feeling of
“iii Carry
CMO TIENE Wie
he entertains
Irrigation in
able as in tl}
the cen
000 farms,
tion of over 200
ft of
and the ave
first cos
preparing
soil for cultivation, including the
Pp i-
but exeluding
ght, is per
present value of the
irrigated land of the
buildings, ete
chase price of the land
the cost of water 10.56
acre. The average
~iate
y 18 reported as $46.50 per
acre, showing an apparent profit, |
of 2851.20
The average annual
cost of buildings, per
water
Te.
cost of is
$0.80 per acre, which, deducted from
the average annual value of products
per acre, leaves an annual return of
$12.13 per acre,
ey -
We would advise the Republicans of
Centre county to follow suit in the
following move, which has the en-
dorsement of the Philad, Press: and all
sensible Republicans:
The Republican Committees in both
jes for the nomination of candidates
for the Legislature. This we believe
to be the proper course, whatever the
result may be, It is the right of the
of a United States Senator, and they
ought to take care to nominate men
for the Legislature who will faithfully
represent their wishes in this matter,
It is by a popular vote at the primarics
that the sentiment of the people ean
be best ascertained.
want SBenater Quay for another teri,
or Mr. Dalzell, or somebody else, it is
the right way for theth to deterniine,
and to leave no doubt in the minds of
their representatives.
RESELECT HIM, DILL NOT GUILTY,
The term for the office of Justice of |
the Peace J. 8B. Houseman, of the town- |
the
be
and Tells Them What to Do,
The commonwenlth rested its
{ in the Dill trial on Webnesday, 8rd, at
{ Clearfield, and Judge Orvis opened for
ithe defence. He said the
would show that the First National
bank of Clearfield assumed the
ness of the Caledonia lumber company
in order to save a claim of £30,000 due
that bank from John =,
i that asdthe banking laws banks
engaging in such enterprises the di-
retors authorized Dill to the
is name. When the June
Chase
ship expires this spring and at
candidate will
Mr. House-
and judiciously
coming election
elected to fill the office,
man has faithfully
served his term and presided with im-
44
defense
busi-
partinlity upon all cases whether eivil
or commonwenlth brought before him,
and he should be renominated for the
Putnam, and
office, as no better or abler man can be forbid
found in the precinet who ean sustain
I
th
{the
with as much satisfaction
His first term
sufficient
{to
which
51
nee as carry on
business in bh
flood
away a great
present ineumbent,
has been successful and as of 1889 swept so much lumber
evidence it is only necessary state loss was sustained and
that in over sixty cases in he | the business has been a losing one
When Dill at
Houtzdale, from time to time he trans.
the
rendered a decision, not one case was | since. took charge
appealed to court, No better evidence
he is
the cau-
than this can be put forth that ferred the depositors money to
Clearfield bank and used it to
the eredit of the National
although it to his
dividual Orvis
and at
cus next Saturday he should be renom-
ted nnd his
the man for the office
First
election is assured for credited
The
of the first water never
the
Wiis
"Squire is popular account. Judge anys
the money due Houtzdale
from the First National and n
Dill individually. Dill was
the stand and testi i
facts, At
timony Judge
wis owing
failing to do Lis duty for
the
party.
sive nomination as
Of all, and
whatever but that he
interests
of
took the
from the jury and ruled that the
the conelusion
rioerats of Potter towin-
not put
whose
Mayer
and will
iigent
rienced man deci- | National bank was
draft
jury to bring in t
reponsible for
of much and directed
gource €X~ amount of the
he verdict
FOC . Dill was dis-
Dill's
oN Of 1m
guilty but pay the costs,
Bialue not a Candidate. charged. The order granting
charg
ad by Mrs
Was a
¢ condition of Mr. Blaine's health | discharge from
won for the following
en as tae re bezzelment Dickies
r which was made public,
Hon. J.
1 of the Republi-
My Dear
candidate for
iSO gratited,
and Receiver
7. 1802 Beilin
CIVIL CASES,
WasHINGTON, Fed.
List of Civil Cases Disposed of Last Week,
the and Lhe Kesult,
not
will
for the
name £0! James Duck vs. Heyelte &
nomina- recover $45 for feed furnish
announcement in ber operation in Haines township.
¢ who have tender- render
verdict of $40.65 was
sincere
their {
sure,
support, I owe
{ ul for
EL ginte
he
Thompson
fi ¥
3 Cis [8
will, I am
‘1
Reese,
I Li § 34
irned
for plaintiff and in the eros
approach- | the jury i
is rendered spe
re mm of the in-
wncial policies of the
HR ed to recov
diet for plaintit
being at stake. The popu- David
of claim for
reaching r FP.
Huupton vs, J.
CISION On These s9es 1s great ¢
Wags, verdad
ment and 1 1.4
ment and tevnolds vs
f yours, ' FeCove
Braise"
HD Lift.
J. A. Stowell & Co. vu. WW. H. Wilk
inson & Co. Verdiet for defendant
D. M. Herring vs. A. M.
al to recover damages caus
Verdict
rami
Verdi
of bullding,
friends of Harrison are overjoy-
Blaine's letter saying he wil
candidate,
i nok
and the Harrison peo-
Hoover et
His nomination as 1
Some of the anti- dam's overflowing,
now trying
Alger,
« and members and
ant.
ral Win. Colpetzer ve,
slander-continued unt
Lie app arance of
re
0 Harrison, espe-
ker £3
UsicRen
Andrew
who was
y Li
time is not found guilty
the liquor which caused
Bellefonta
sentence
he fact that Blaine several Sundavs ag
President or
The
er is rather taken
. ¥ fF ¥ 3 % ’
nition of the dd to a fine of 830, costs
and | secution and twenty
an
administration, time day’
£4) 3 #
of the let ns
ment.
ation that no understanding ex- oy
between Dlaine and the President, Slippery Understanding,
2
hat the letier was writen at this
The
many
wenther on i
Munday
i of
A slight drizzling
1 all ss i
thie
rain
i Fovp £4 g ¢ : $1.4
te in order to give all the other backs«lidings any
dicans with presidential bees in
church goers,
bonnets a
chance to work up! fell in the morning which froze as it
r boone to the best advantage free the and
streets were covered
inch of ice. Many falls
sult and the middle
came down and pavements
to ¢ 4 ofits et)
1 emoarrassment of paving with one-fourth
Blaine senti-
which all the
The retirement of Blaine will
friends of
rose fi strong . %
fii : 1 were the re-
wlat 1 2 2
CXININ 11 Bost i .
at of the street was
fan fog
used for safe navigating, Luckily
one was injured by a fall on the treach-
erous pavements,
Ho
Senator Cullum,
Alger. Bob Lincoln
rest to be filled with hope and
this
all
n the Republican camp.
catise the
bw
Nenato
Allison,
arid the Silo
activity, and there will be from
Appointed Chairmoan
13 § - f 3 £1:
of jevat £31 { i or . 8 .t .
i sort of hustling County Chairman Shaeffer has ap-
1 3 pointed James Coldren Chairman of
i
Aid Now Ji ks Mr. N. B. Spangler, Es.
Democracy for the ensuing
James is a hard worker for the party
and in his hands the Democracy will
not suffer. Mr. John J. Arey has
been appointed for the north precinet
of the township.
B.
on the bar at
Bellefonte to practice in the Courts of
Centre county.
On Tuesday, last week, Newton
Spangler was admitted t
Newton was a student
Bower & Orvis law office,
and while pursuing his studies found
sufficient time to devote to stenogra- |
phy in which he became quite profi- |
cient and several times was employed
by the court. As an attorney he will
meet with success, being a bright and
learned young man. He is the son of
Mr. George W., Spangler, of Potter
township. We wish him unbounded
success in the dispensation of Black-
| stone,
in Orvis,
a -.
Enlarged and Improved,
The
hand last week enlarged by one col
‘umn, a new head and with other im-
provements, The Ledger is a bright
{ and newsy sheet and from the appear-
| ate a good thing when they have it.
ce
" "i Revival In Progress
Jacob Stover Th Haines Rev. 8. E. Davis, pastor of the Evan.
ib. Cetstre Co... Pa... Feb 7th, | gelieal church, is at present holding a
a parted this life at his home ruyivalin the church at this place, I
y ! iol : Br {was commenced last week and still
in Boonevilie, Clinton Co., Pa., Jan. | continues. We hope the Rev. may be
28th, 1842, aged 75 yo
2 th, 1862, aged TH years 11 months |g). means of converting many erring
and 21 days. Two daughters, Mrs. De- | souls. y
| Long and Mrs. Nearhood, six grand |
children and five great grand children
i Quay's Libel Sait,
survive him. He was a member of | Messrs. Porter and Mellon publish
[the Iv. Association upwards of 85 P
: ers of the Beaver Daily Star, were sen-
jyears. He wasn knd father, a good | 40,004 to pay the costs of the prosecus
Cithzen, ton, a fine of $600, and undergo im-
| prisonment in the county jail for a pe-
| rod of six months for the libels uttered
At the meeting of the Republican | against Senator M. 8. Quay.
state committee, in Philadelphia on |
| Friday last, April 20th was selected as
{ the date for holding the state conven
| tion at Harrisburg.
AAs
5 Ms -
a act
The ¥inte Convention,
ton Mo 5 SA
= Mingle’s shoe store receives new
stock every day. Prices are always
fulr and reasonable.
ASUIT FOR 86304.590 DAMAGES,
Miller & Hoover, of Contre County, “‘Visin-
tiffs - IR, BR. Company, Defendant,
Miller & Hoover, coal shippers of
Centre county, through their attorney
George B. Orlady, of this place, have
brought suit here against the Pennsyl-
vanias Railroad Company to
The plaintifis claim
company
recover
$304.50 damages,
that
them excessive and unlawful rates
transporting coal
the railroad
from BNnow Bhoe
Bellefonte, in
10
amount in exeess they bring suit,
Centre county, to
same county, and recover the
manded of them and received
from Snow Shoe to Bellefonte,
ageregate amount of $5,808.82; that
the same time the defendant company
was delivering coal to the
Nail Works and
between the
Of
other
rate th ton of
per
This low rate,
nim, was seer tly arranged
defendant and
s, and t
vas unlawful.
Dorr
Lie other cor
gainst them v
‘and J. D.
defendant
Esqrs.,
i,
company...
7
lp ty
The Mennness of Some.
has
county
gh to require an estale to
vee cents proba fox
himself a debt
is $f +
MINION BS
es
rows his neigh
omens too Late,
An editor
LF AnRrC
Will overtake the ast named on
re Is a place w here he
Pine Work
4 ‘ :
office has been thu
Master nand,
work was used exclusively at the re-
al Convention at this place,
ueoess throughout,
a
Want an Electric Rallway,
enents of that thriving
ting unpro
town and nothing else will now do bat
an electric railway to acconnnodate the
rush if
they want it we suppose they will get
and furnish rapid transit
it as they are all hustlers,
i
Postofliee Robbed.
The postoilice
broken
the thieves only secured
at State College was
about four
doliars,
work of a novice.
a a
L © 0. F. Lodge Organised.
The 1. O. O. F. have instituted a new
a large number of Charter members
ent comin
It Exploded.
While endedvoring to throw two fro-
zon sticks of dynamite on Tuesday be
fore a fire, in the stone quarries oppo-
site Valentines Iron Works,
fonte, Henry F. Davis was severely
injured by the explosion which follow
He will recover,
ey is
A Small Number of Sales,
Centre county this year, by one-half,
than at any time in twenty-five years,
There are less people going west this
year isone cause, and not quite so
years.
miami ft nls
Death at Farmers Mills,
Mrs. Grenninger, wife of Mr. Gren-
ninger, at Farmers’ Mills, succumbed
to an attack of the grip and its assimu-
lations on last Thursday morning,
after an illness of only a few days du-
ration,
A
«we When you want a shoe that will
give you satisfaction both in price and
quality, go to Mingle's shoe store,
Bellefonte. He guarantees all goods
sold and you get a genuine article
| WASHINGTON LETTER.
#prmdent,)
of
Harris
said a
“It is another
| schemes to
One
get Mr.
awkward position”
| Senator who is not a ve ry ardent
mirer of the Becretary of State, speak-
ing of the coming of the Commission-
{ers of the Canadian government to try
to negotiate a treaty of reciprocity,
{ “Blaine”, continued the Senator,” has
{always professed
negotiate, but I happen to
he is opposed to giving
the slightest
matter
trade
how much
give us in exchang
Canadian Commissioners
fool's errand last vear, as y
member, and Mr. Harrison
| to delude them
fie
With any
sent m home soabru
that many people
rey
administered to the
a friendly governmen
son Knew that it was
negotintions
to result
bound
Blaine's idea
LO Posy
hem
Mr.
sales Of
anti
<option bill, would, if i
law, add ten cents a bushel
{ price of wheat
The Hous
deel
Committee on
has fed favorably on thie
Propo
tion to oexde the arid lands to the
al States, to be by them reclaimed, but
the
fue
details of the tranefer have not
i fully determined,
Banking
The H ose gf 142
and Currency has favorably reported a
nme on
| bill intended to prevent repetitions of
ithe National
have become so Common,
bank which
It prohibits
national banks making loans to officers
scandals
or cnaployes except by authority of a
| majority vote of the board of directors
{ and ditreets that all such loans shall be
reported to the Comptroller of the Cur
jrency.
Senor Montt, the Chilian Minister, |
House Satur
the eulogistic
{addresses on the late Representative |
| Lee were delivered, and Members who
| talked within him believe more strong- |
{ly than ever that Mr. Harrison's ulti-
| matum was entirely unnecessary and
| was on the floor of the
day afternoon, while
uncalled for by the states of the negotia-
tions at the time it was sent. Senor!
| Montt speaks very guardedly on the
{ subject, but it is easy to see how he feels
| about it. |
It is about settled that the first bill
{reported from the House Ways and |
Means Committee will be that placing |
(binding<twine, an agricultural ne
| cosmity, on the free list, Noantagonian |
| to the bill is expected from democratic |
| sources,
It is expected that the House will this
| week dispose of the several resolutions
now before the Committee on Rules, |
proposing investigations of the World's :
Fair, One of them will probably be |
reported and adopted. The World's |
Fair Committee will not report the!
bill for the $5.000.000 appropriation
until investigation is made or disposed |
of. :
The republicans are worrying a good |
new House rules, but the democrats |
who voted for the rules are not coms |
plaining.
os
NO. 6.
The House committee on Territories
has practically decided to report bills
for the of
New Mexico ns Slates,
admission Arizona and
A.
COUURN,
Our constable John
Hghts t
iti
x it
Wwiil
o inform vou
rumored that
HK
I on py
the spring.
ireputy Sherif Georg Crawford,
Bellefonte, was seen gireets
our
foreman on the
ad smile
Lire
and
ame to his home
nd it has
tanking on Deposits.
ff Banker Dill, of t
{zdale institution, f
lear
McGrath
i entered int "1 TH rshiip
without
tal, and took of the Houta
bank They advertised
of $50,000 but did
dale a capital
wss wholly on
his
0 the deposit-
money
Dill
RUTH
took mon-
fies
LEAL
HOOUL oH
belong-
i
0
ey aggregating
Hg Wo depositors, brought
did
{io
rfield, saving that he
the Houtzdale
None of this
Ieee
vault not
money, except
Wis
$15,000, was credited to Houtadale, but
was credited to Dill’s private account.
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Union County Deaths.
In Kelly township, January 226d,
sallie E., wife of Mr, Jacob K. Stahl,
in her 39th year.
On the 19th of January, at
Roads, Mrs. Lydia Dunkle,
years,
in Lewisburg, January 23rd, Wm.
Getz, aged 71 years,
In Northumberland county, Jan.
22nd, Mrs. Joseph Negley; aged sixty-
Kelly X
aged 61
In West Buffalo township, Jannary
2rd, Mrs. Saloam Dieffenbach, aged
87 years,
In Kelly township, February 2nd,
Mary Ann, wife of Mr. John Irwin,
aged about 55 years,
In Mifflinburg, January 20th, Eliza.
aged 73 Years,
auc ——
Try It.
Send a sample copy of the REPORTER
postage, as your friend will get all the
each week, and far more than you can
furnish him by Jetter. Try it.
dl
Kew dail Locks On the Ponches,
Onee in eight years all the locks “on
United States mail bags must be
changed, if not oftener. This is be
keys get around, and they are not very
fice department is making over
locks, merely for the purpose of ren.
dering them different, me