CENTRE HALL, PA | THE M'KINLEY BILL A FAILURE. The free coinage bill met a defeat in | | the lower house of congress list Wed- | In some quarters General Beaver is | nesday night, by a tie vote, i named in connection with the United States Beinlomship to succeed Quay. A., THURSDAY, MARCH 31, The McKinley high tariff is a failure, | Prosiaima- ( ¢ tion Fixing Two Days. It promised the working man an in-| . . wh od | crease of wages. Not one Monday Gov. Pattison issued his | This was a great surprise as both | higher wages. proclaimation fixing two days to be | incerely as any mah in or of | sides looked for a large majority in fa- | of which the | sress that the Bland free { vor of the silver bill, and the result | had been finally disposed of last wee no | took the breath out of the silver men la nd that there present prospect for a rise. | who were confident of a victory | way of escaping a renew ul of the pects being favorable cause the decline, | completely, that for the in accordance with custom. which has | this week. But there ant. | they were bewildered, side Pennsylvania's Ario | the official sanction of satisfy either position Pardee, His age about 80 nssembly, thereby the gove [ Mr, years, and his wealth about fifty mill- 1892. WASHINGTON LETTER. From our Regu ar Correspondent } WaAasHINGTON, March 28, Crisp probably wi NO. 13. VOL. LXV. Ario Pardee, one of Pennsylvania's | greatest coal operators, died in Florida | i on Sunday last. i SILVERBILL MEETS A DEFEAT. APRIL FORCAST. Covernor Pattison Issues His | The Month Will be One of Storminess And Unsetiled Weather period of st tii (lis 1 ext the nxt 18G2, Lf ApS 5 A yes 1 . it of ning in the w furl of March will al 1 ano bheoln- has received | Speaker H | observed as arbor days, woul the high- and storms, reach itsfmaximum eastward Ist and 2d er bi It promised a boom to manufactur- {ing interests all over the land. From | | eve ry part of the land come reports of | { manufacturing coinage following is an extract: HUNOW, I Robert governor of said regular rush of mia il Sein therefore, Pattison, the commonwealth, 1d cold with Crop pros- pWrometer ns west Wheat is on the decline, of from e the plac were some honorabl $1 f , thorth will ta izhi and 80 establishments shut- | time being ting down and men thrown out of em- | ployment. The one congressman who expected | It promised higher prices for the far- just such a result, was Mr. Harter, of mer's grain, Yet Ohio. The bill was made a special or- | found complaining onditions by earlier The equinox of earth thelr . SLOT ( receive da our a_i ——— but a decisive : iis i general Ie 1 dis- richest man, Crisp's : > : i Catise is dead. is every iarmer 1s; week, was anything day to be designated A lthot . il $4053 , and justly too, of as arbor day in to him, © nor is requested to appoint annually a | tumt ions, i the countles for senator- Union and Snyder went week. Armstrong, for him last -— He picked up a revolver. not know it was loaded, and kuow his funeral was to come days after. a He did did not off three wl yy It is Yeported that Hill will not be a candidate for President, will fa- vor the nomination of Governor Pal- mer, of Illinois, and Wo ff et - The P hilipsburg Journal talks in fa- vor of having an electric railway that town. When Philipsburg makes up her mind to have a thing, she will have it. in Bo pg Walt w hite man, the “Good Poet,’ died at his home in Camden, N. J., on last Saturday evening. He had been lying on the brink of eterni- ty since last December, Gray ec baeoafsacones The P hilade sIphia Press, the leading Re publican organ of thiss state, is work- ing with its coat off and sleeves up, to defeat Quay for a re-election senate, and in favor of Mr. Dalzell, Wo fy James Kennedy, who had been exhibiting himself as the “Human Ostrich,’ and devouring glass, tacks and nails, died at St, is a few days ago. to the for months i= Lou- An autopsy made today revealed the fact that his was full of such articles. One fool dead, but the fools are not all dead yet body is ii : Me ting snow in the up-river region is causing a flood sufficient for rafting in the Susquehanna and tributaries, Log drives are being started rafting of square timber has There will in all probability be a good run of lumber in a few days. es from Clearfield timber rafts 8 passed there, WM cy The Log gan Iron company st fur- naces at Greenwood furnace, in the northern part of Huntingdon county, have been closed temporarily by rea- son of dullness in trade. The suspen- sion will extend over a period of four months. A large number of men are out of employment. This is the first suspension in twenty years. And this under the McKinley bill! mii Senators Vilas, of Wisconsin, has in- troduced a bill to amend the general pension laws, which provides that the pension of any invalid pensioner who deserted his family should be paid to his wife and children, and that in case of insane pensioners and pensioners imprisoned for crime like course! might be followed. and thi begun. Dispateh- state that several 's bla on tA Spreckels, the sugar king, has had w, yield to the Sugar trust, now more powerful than the Standard company since its trust arrangement has been disintegrated. For years Spreckels fought the trust, but at last yielded to the blandishments of $7,000,000 and went out of business in Philadelphia. | The profits of the trust have been fab- ulous. Up to July Ist, 1860, it had cleared $27,400,000 net. At the last an- nual meeting, on January 27th, it was | decided to increase the capital stock | by $22,000,000. This was placed on the directors. Before the absorption of the | Franklin and Spreckels refineries the | capacity of the trust refineries was about 65 per cent of the total refining | capacity of the United States. The | trust has 14 refineries in operation, be- sides five closed refineries in New York, Boston, New Orleans, St. Louis and | Ban Francisco, Ra AAA The Atlanta Constitution remarks: “Because certain South American countries and Hayti will not go into the reciprocity business, President Harrison, without the consent of the Democratic House, goes ahead under the Republican Legislature of the last Congress and taxes the American peo- ple 3ecentsa pound on their coffee, It is alleged that he has issued this taxing proclamation to retaliate upon Columbian, Venezuela and Hayti, but the burden falls on our people. “Viewed in any light, the President has exercised an oppressive power not possessed by any European despot. He is taxing us without the consent of our representatives, and making the robbed like hand of his administration felt deep down In every poor man’s pocket. It is not retaliation; is pune { der beginning with last Tuesday. | On the morning of that day the itor of the REPORTER, terview with the | what he thought Ohioan, and as t« would be | grain being low in still lower. Deny these price facts if you can, oe - CENTRE COUNTY REPUBLICANS, the victory. Said Mr. Harter, bill go overboard: at least we a substitute passed instead, and that ill be a great point guined.” Perhaps not a will get half dozen men congress would have believed Mr. Har- ter's prediction. But the vote thirty- six hours the reafter proved that knew what he was talking about, Mr. Harter was in the lead against the bill, and is receiving many messages of con- gratulation upon the fight he made. The defeat of the that a great ms Any successful bill out shows of minds the silver in and * changed their within gress has upon this question past four WEeCRS, tp AND OUT OF DEBT. POUKET FULL, iat the Treasurer Boyer's statement of the plethorie There hand December 1, condition of iat finances of the 1 balance shows a condition Was 1891, Sinking suflicient to provide the total ex- it by the 1912, now Treasury. a of $6 979 852, I'he assets of the Fund are for det in tinction of the State time the last loan fall due, I uder the State will this year pay fax laws as they £5,000 (0 for I'his is equivalent of ae if to the public schools, to the remission of local Kinount $4,000) (x) customed this poured ints taxation; and added » the county treasuries from shall be Hiquor licenses and §1,500,000 from the the LO county personal property tax money rted from State ses will Dr BN G00 RK) 11 exovss Of previous the ap relief propriations of State tax to he ted from the should- laid load thus lif mainly of 0 corporations, has This two advantages one system of collection, burden. The tax-payer pays his tax readily is pay- lee col him and him pay for the cost of the after making running. disadvantage in collecting the them to reimburse themselves as best they can is the tendency toward ex- where the final payment of tax is in- ~-Philadelphia Reenrd, ic pcos Soldier's Orphans holding the second annual and banquet the Sixteen Years club, Those eligible to membership in the club are male soldiers’ orphans who | have been members of any of the! Pennsylvania state soldiers homes and | who are of good moral character, Meet- ings of the club are held each year on the 6th of May. A Majority for Quay, The Snyder county Republicans at their primaries pronounced in favor of Quay Quay 924, Dalzell 116, Robin- son 15. The contest was a hot one, Focht was nominated over Ritter, in Union county on Saturday, by 300 ma- The vote on the Senatorial question resulted in a large majority for Senator Quay. There was a red- hot fight and Quay and Focht came out ahead. Wf Centre County for Harrison, So far as heard from over the county the Republican primaries Saturday af- ternoon and evening were quite large ly attended. Instructions were voted in every precinet reported indorsing J. A. Fiedler as delegate to the National Convention with instructions vote for President Harrison. AM SS M innesota has instructed for Cleves land. The run seems to be in that di- rection of Inte, and it is likely Mr. Hill will bow to the voice of his party, like a good Democrat, put in his best work for the election of the Democrats fe nominee, be he Cleveland, or some other one, ~The REPorRTER at $1.50 is the cheapest paper in the county. Bub. ialiing outwel ven” $SiTbe and got in the swim, National Delegates Chosen Harrison's Adininisteation Endorsed. The Centre county Republican con- i vention asseinbled in the tat Bellefonte Tuesday afternoon, it Colonel Austin Curtin and W. L. | lin of Bellefonte were ele ected delegates state conventi Gi. P. Matten CHOSEN (« court house {to the | Boal, | were and George and H. G. onlerrees to meet in h the CONEZTes on CON- ference wit several counties com- the to elect dele srates to the national Re publi- posing sional district can convention. Resolutions heartily i Harrison's administration. were | passed endorsing President EE — YOUNG CLEARY MUST HANG The Supreme Court Affirms the the Verdict in Cnee. | The ¢ision of the supreme Cour court I miner the Commonwealt Chief Justice P of the « was del anit h axson filed and a disse; ivered by Judge Cleary is the Chief of Police about three ourt, sternite, Hil: Ww Philij Years ho » Paul at AO, twice convicted of murder in The Judgment versed by the Supreme ( error in the degree. first ourt Judge’ il od Mi AB Up technical charge, and he was again tried a mvicted., It was for this second conviction that he appealed. - » Putting tn Pressure. “Hugging partie Western man alter fe dad to pl and put For fifteen wifold Arn aru iocaiities Cenis a being bil ded is permit wd SEATY ace his 8B Woinan on the neo pressure, I'he revenue church a man goes to the They play dime and a nickel in the recen who giving him his wife 10 equecze, the bandage was removed he and the church had ¢ had the wealth. A —- An Interesting Meeting, and wld by the newly ized Christian Endeavor last Sabbath evening, A pleasant meeting was | very profitable organ. NOW iy « On Although their membership at present is not yet they all seem to be deeply interest large, ed in the good work, and hope by their efforts to increase the number. The next meeting will be held on bbath evening, Na at 6 o'clock, in the EE A Wood-Chopper's Nerve, Henry Herbert, a Potter { Wednesday, which in falling fell upon him. He was alone and considerably injured. When he 1 recovers OO The work was slow, as the tree was freed himself, a fA Killed Two Bear and Captured a Third. On Monday Robert Wells and John Fulger were hunting for foxes In Green's Valley and instead of foxes found plenty of bear. The Centre! Democrat says the hunters killed two | and captured a third one alive, largest bear killed weighed over 250 | pounds, tai A Deep Cut, To make room for spring stock on his counters, Lewins, 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 i Death at Lemont, On Wednesday, 28rd, Mr. Felix Dale died at Lemont. About three years ago he was stricken with paralysis and from that time steadily declined, al though pneumonia was the direct cause of his death, ile a— Quarterly Meeting, Quarterly meeting of the Evangelical church will be held in the Zion church ne Pentsylvania, aud to re proclamation to the people on the days { named, the planting of trees andshrub- bery in the public school grounds and along the the public highways throughout | state, laim Thursday A. D. 1882, May, A. I. arbor days iy Either ted, , the 14th day of April and Friday, the 6th of IRG2. to Glmerved Pennsy day In Ivania.” of the above days ean bong wis ay ing the day best adapted mditions, - - -s Union County Deaths, the 4 In Lewis towns 14th March, Bethe Ww tla hip, i Mason, Gn ag and 1 Texas, of Dr. burg, on the Mimi and 12 township, Harry Lewi and 21 days. Berlin, March i Cars, . $ f formeriy of days, the Whear, on aged Ist, Her i months Wp Tragedy at Phillpsbarg. iHipsburg ovd house Mq« i out or was pushed out | ir head foremost | Humphry are under with having caused his toxieatod and was In quarrelsome duris Wp Deserving Pralse, ay to our citizens, wel] i for i ng's New 34 ife Pill : r hand} a remedies th been i= 1] 3 ug Sa ROVE Hist Ki “ 2 Balve » Bitters al that 1 have given Ni on. We do them ever suo tit and ne, id ready to refund the pure has fol- hav © results do £0 A These popu D. Murray Druggist. factory not remedios great larity purely on its J. py The Slates Rec eipts., report of Audit the re- been $15,007,161 .- 2.64. receipts Fhe annual orden. al Met shows for 1891 to have 4 and the expenditures $10,453.95 «1 aman slate Lh pis 4 from tax on corporation, gross receipts loans, personal property and collateral inheritances. The direct tax refund | $2,000,000 from the United States government also swelled the re- cepts, Wp Marriage License Granted. 0. H. Stover and . both of Aaronsburg, J. H. Cornwell, Howard township, Kline, Howard borough. Emmenhizer and Sadie Rider, Annie Marsh, A. H. W. H. Condo, Aaronsburg, and]! Jacob Harpster and Anna M. Gates, A A SA Notice To Sabseribers, We again would request those of our owing Daily we are in receipt { of letters desiring a change but neglect to give past address and it would save and ourselves if our instructions were adhered to. ge Strack a Sablerranean River, A ten inch hole was drilled at State College in order to optain a better sup- ply of water. Ata depth of 360 feet a strong stream was struck and the pumps started at once. The flow is now 33,000 gallons per hour, io A Clinton County EKlopement. Miss Josephine Frank, of Fleming- ton, Clinton county, has created a sen- sation and ruined her own and others lives by running away with Charles Beohtol, her brother-in-law, who de sorts a wife and three children. AA. com. go. HOARBENESS, Boas to speak only in whispers rough scraping sensation in the throat; soreness in the chest; cough from tick- ling in the throat are cured by HUMPHREYS SPECIFIC NUM. ago decided Id not found him id¢ with Allan Coinage of silver shou sure, he by a majority of the mocrats | House, an Loge ther d the free Os INembers, { . avored of of Were democrat minority hths eg the rej BEET CX PeTie nos House, id with his ruli Thi { y iol bustering the silver bill shal House, ise eg Fran thinks of the vited Geen int he tablishing «ana this city, oud deal of eX Me pis I 0} tion, it Hepre wl Mills will not take ate until the nis seat free coinage free wool both finally of by the Certain bill are House, friend i= of Mr. ‘y 3} Harr been making an effort to ike fonsiy the ¥ alliance, offensive and Secretary Rusk, offered the Mr. while whom £5 on ti but in favor of { i Harrison, personally Mr. Harrison, tates to do anything that might the nomination discovered that the convention was not favorably SOOT place ie with isk, {renomination of Hecretary thi hesj. pre- his vent accepting should it be Besides Harrison. minent republ ances with any other candidate, to The Senate is going through another and is pretending to be very much in- terested is discovering by what under- handed methods the wicked corre thing done in executive sessions, ton knows that it is the Senators theme selves who furnish the correspondents with the news. The special becasion of this attack was the publication of what the Se session about the arbitration treaty, which they have informally coneclud- ed to ratify, but are as yet undecided whether to make a renewal of the modus vivend a condition of its going into effect. They will decide this week. ' There is a curious story going around concerning Mr. Harrison and Mr, Blaine. It says that Mr. Blaine ate tended the last cabinet meeting, and there for the first time learned the full extent of Mr. Harrison's management of the Behring's Sea business, and that when asked to give his advice he de clined to do so, saying in effect that he preferred having nothing to do with it. It is denied at the Navy department that any orders have been issued con cerning the policing of Behring's Sea, but it is well known that there are not enough revenue cutters in the Pacific to do the work, and that naval vessols will have to help if it is to be done. i t toy ¢ Wl Will most likely 1 the new moon are frost and som urprise to the north- The of re- i mor Watel - - — The Boss Snake f Marion ¢ SOTIONS 0X. i them. Rtor A far snake which swallowed an eight- in Au U the in down it regular and A short SOMIC egEs hole them ained mer o ounty vipat Fs 1880, k heard. il nti POCK T sirug found osited in a near the reptile, and on breaking - fait i wh i open found that each cont an face watehin first-class running order. He sold ‘the walches at a big wroefit and has now g snake a in the hope that it will produce sufficient cork screws to enable iven the post auger, him to start a wholesale drug store.— Dubuque (Towa) Ledger, Ea — A Million Friends, A friend in need is a friend million friend indeed, people in Dr, and not less than one a ~If you have i : i : i powers Chest in all dis of Throat, and Lungs, at J. D. Murray's Drug store Large bottles 50c. and $1.00, tie —— Not to be Encouraged, Bedford has recently had a marriage other until two or three days before They conducted their court. ship, as they had formed an acquaint. ance, by means of letters. This uaion may prove a happy one, but it is an experiment which young people should not be encouraged to make. PD I SOBA. Took the Pledge. In passing upon the licenses applica- tion of Simler & MeCormick Judge men had taken an oath to drink no liquor for a year, and if they violated the oath thelr license would be revoke ed. died sud- pa was talking to some friends in a store when Je Reo the flour and instauly
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