YOL. LV. CENTURY MARK. MIFFLINBURG REACHES THE CEN TURY MARK Honorable John Blair Linn to Be the Ora- tor of the Day. History of the Town Mlifflinburg, Union county, will cel- ebrate its centennial anniversary in October. of Bellefonte, will be the orator of the day. The Williamsport Gazette Bulletin says of the matter: “The Penn- in pel re is no lovlier spot in Northern sylvania than Buffalo Valley its agricultural resources it , and £ xceed- i= ingly rich and productive. The pas- toral scene everywhere unfolded to the eye on passing through the valley is one that appeals to the sense of beauty Is forth in the highest degree and ealls the warmest tion. As early settled on the site of 1792 he laid many years was called town.” east side was laid out by Georg which he called 1827 these two settlements wer expressions of Youngman in lias Mifflinin town, as 1783 out a “Youngmans- hie Rote, ont In 1797 another town, HGreenville incor- d Mif- M Penusylva- porated into a borough and cal flinburg, Thomas the first of nia under the Constitution of 1760, Elias Youngman, the founder, April 17th, 1817, in the 79th year his age, having been born in Ger August 15th, His daughter of is NIN in honor of Governor 17388, wife i Nort erected. In written ' but finally be spelled Youngman, whiel when 1773, was in county his and “Yonkman, Name was $ orthography is still obsery + y numerous descendan live in and about William George W. Youngman, Es of the oldest members of th ing county bar, i i The town hundred capitol of Union « 1814, and the cou: until September, the extreme rich: ing eountry, the town has 1.4 BE ~ & founded one yeild ess of tl} ed in population as rapidi would expect, the census of giving 1.417 we consider its inhabitan inland not perhaps, is The people, happy and contented, which however, t han ean be said of greater size, py THE PITTSBURGH SUNDAY PONT Pittsburgh's Demoeratic Paper to Ile Issn ed Every Day in the Week. The Pittsburgh Post will be 50 years old on Saturday, the 10th of ber and it proposes to celebrate Sentaem semi-centenial anniversary by be ning the issue of a Sunday edition the 11th of September. This is : able departure in the journalisn Pittsburgh. There printed in that eity and it should fon the hands of Democratic readers w take a daily paper at all. © "Pout very day in ho be ined ¢ In no respect has it any superior, while in the ter of Democratic politics and Demo- eratic news it is simply impossible for Democrats who wish to keep posted touching what is going on party to get along without Sunday Post will be up to the standard of journalism in every spect, and we hope that in it. The ro. port. quire. The price wil! be’ cents. Look out for it. tf fee Cream Stand on Grange Park. formed church quarters for the serving of ice cream and cake, on Grange Park. The cream will not be of the regulation picnic or circus quality—it will be first class in every respect—and served too by the sweetest, stunningoest cherubs in the town, They will open the affair on Hatur- day evening and of course every body will be on hand. smsr——— Married. On Bunday September 4th, at the Lutheran parsonage, by Rev. W. E. Fischer, John Brown, of Spring Mills, and Sadie Frazier, of near Bellefonte, At the Reformed parsonage, by Rev, 8. H. Eisenberg, on the 6th inst., Mr. Willis P. Breon and Anna 1. Best. SM and Notice, All persons are hereby cautioned against permitting their cattle to tres- pass upon the premises of the under- signed during picnic and thereafter, 8. W. Sven. micros A A di ——SBubscribe for the REPORTER. joe ‘ 4 4 Cl The Railroad of the Future, Recent tell us that fare now running in the United i ! there States statistics | alone, says the electrical magazine, | nearly 4,000 electrical street cars upon { over 2,000 miles of track with as much | more similar plant in course of | struction. { cheaply and under far { than do their predecessors, the horse more control jears. In America this system of pulsion is commercially but four or five vears old, and is barely out of its | experimental stage; yet it is with more than this conditions of nar. cent practical suceoess " the POUL O00 TOO 1nvest and in under some of worst { possible for railway work. Some these conditions consist of 5 ery wheel flanges, rough tracks. ob- ted with water, snow, mud, gravel reign vehicles; curves as sharp fis thirty feet radius grades as steep \ service more near- 1< per cent, ete, the which City is riormed by don railw uy, underground elec world and il is having during 7.0000 (0K) peop le, LODO train miles, ly perfected, a road the notable object § i to are learning ‘Hh experiences ther wut the suc- syed ROG is ge i pre ITALY HW mile ARMERS MILLS nal [ET S0 work again » Cave, who has five “ still get weeks | Iw Sing er at at this writing. Rumor s ys there are a few CLs f north of the C the typhoid fever ave The paint on church % here is condi tion during warm seasons, and many the who ina miserable a tongue lashing painters and iurch members, ought to from 3 cl see after such matters, get ors, Hociise many ia id Wp ony At Homestead. number that A further break is confidently looked who are tired of the strike. The Amalgamated people, however, his contract. O'Donnell and Ross who disappear- ed about the time warrants were jis sued for their arrest on Friday, have not returned to town and their where abouts is a mystery, It is probable that the militia will be kept on duty for some time yet. An order was issued Saturday reduc ing the companies from forty to thir ty-five men, but it was afterward coun. termanded and the force now doing duty there will be kept indefinitely. Everything is quiet, AR Dont Forget Your Girl, When you bring your best girl here next week remember she can put away a ten cent dish of lee cream-—so don't call for a five cent dish—and she will know too what to do with a slice of cake. De mate sin net so dum hite digs-dogs, CAPITOL CHAT. [INFORMATION OF A WEEK FROM THE NATIONAL CAPITOL. | A Brief Review of What Government of Officials are Doing for the Coun trys Good, WasHinagron, D. C Using the Executive Departments of . Pg pt. o. 1802, | the government to obtain republican {campaign material has been one of the of the (i, O it a tion, specialtic “ FP. ever since controlled Whenever | this sort of work has Ix en done national administra it has been dossible to do so under the authority of a Senate or House re- { solution, but the absence of any such authority has not prevented its being done during every national campaign, here is searcely a single de partment of the government in which {number of employees of the highest are not engaged upon work which never have dered th Hnpaign would been consi Necessary if managers of tl had 3 puBiican £ ' that fot inn inf L111 31R0¢ Mate and Na i purpose of g HILRII00 « tional, since text ' the two fol publican p rey Nati i iY Liat an unusal proceeding, so Old While it is admitte y Hi Was Inciosg i tit A S304 } o 4 £44 fad ! else character create unusual den bankers and their clerical the results m Slates whens far | $ i is Mostly 10 De used, In 5 tal No mistaRe precise information wanted. Besides y $5a, y ¢ ad all that, a large fore clerks are at work searchin records or = of the Internal Revenue Bureau, hop % 5 . ¢ ing to find something detrimental to used in the banks, which Hay be Meanwhile all and they campaign. legrie timate work of these officials re- mains undone draw their pay hunting up republican campaign for democratic tein material, pay which § ax-pavers have to of contribute Superstitions democrats are very On to i arrive at the National ( apitol this sea- Grover Cleveland; they regard it as an For the first time in the history of the country a score of United States make stump speeches during the came The but were officially ordered to do it by This sort of thing that desperate cases require heroie re medies, Mr. Harrison's letter of acceptance contains nothing new, startling, or even mildly surprising; it i= about what democrats and republicans alike expected it would be, except its enor mous length, and its treatment of the force bill plank of the republican plat- form; that has disappointed a few re publicans. There is no probability that the letter will make any republi- can recruits; it is too heavy and too long to be even generally read with care, Life is too short, The attendance promises to be phenomenal at the G. A. R. encamp- ment, as may be jugged from the fact that the citizen's committee have al- lotted free sleeping quarters in the school houses and in the barracks which have been erceted for the ocean sion to fifty-five thousand men. The committee officially announced on Saturday that no more applications for free quarters could be honored, be cause all the buildings at its disposal were filled, and there Is not time { which have been and are being taken against the entrance of cholera the United States as only to keep out the cholera but to into necessary, not prevent a panic among the people of letting them of the sen-coase cities, by see that all the weapons medical No trouble is expected between the na- tional and State health authorities oe COBURKN. A Sensational Elopement From the Vi cinity. W.H. Wh rokiti~- Ww th, of Lamar, spent W. day at this Rishell. Frank Hackenbery has se vith Mauer, } Wane I', on their prop jo pla e. the guest of his Bothermal & i vered connection bin Poe i le y and is now at hon Lewis Bnay s. Mrs. G. R F. Garthof ! ly and wifi Saturday The discoursed tended, Na. Anronsinirg SOIT het oo ROOT Mrs, = burn on last Monday morn- and Mr. B. PIN I . two hearts that | Can ps. i prre-arrangement in a private convey- came t her, and they r, with wo souls with le thought wed as one,” went to a lumber CRIP some where in Clinton county, where i he band of Mrs, they WAY irate and wronged hus the runaway, and promises to give them a = 0s trying to locate warm reception if he finds them, he is Winchester, wreak succeeds in finding them. withheld on account of some of the friends pair. with will if he Names are armed a and undoubtedly vengeanos of ti of iy . A Peck of Items, Light frosts are showing up morn- ings, | trance to the pienie ground about one | square closer to the railroad. The stores have marked butter up to | 20 cents por pound. { Look out for the razzle-dazzle. and hold on to your gal, next week. Chestnuts are likely to be plenty, Judging from the appearance of the trees, Dr. Rider has built himself a snug office required by the increase of his veterinary practice, Workmen have put the ground in neat trim for next opening. picnic week's Alf. Krape, who has traveled with a steam thresher for the past five weeks: informs us that the wheat does not thresh up to the accustomed yield, mtd AAs Fine Jersey Stock. Jersey cows, calves and heifers of prime stock can be had of W, B. Mingle, at reasonable prices and on easy terms, Ea a a! co i Died In Kansas. Cyrus Stover, formerly of Haines township, died in Kansas, on Friday last, of typhoid fever, He moved to Kans sortie ten or twelve years ago. He was a son of Philip Stover, decd. CORBETT WINS. SULLIVAN NO MORE THE PION OF THE WORLD CHAM Jim Corbett Ch van In Twenty One Rounds ant New Sullivan Bleeds Like un Bee! Knocks Out vmpion Salli Orleans, rreat battle bets John 1. of Boston, a Janes $ i . 1.1 , of California, for the world around COrnes Mulli- shoulder, oth kK. Sal van struck him Ihe violent 1 per « a 1 st Jittic gl i £3 landed Hi will nis came oo clinch, HOWS On Ne “Hvan Jim and touched him i later. Sullivan landed heavy mek on on shoulder, Corbett got 1 stomach a ir sounded. Ran i * van's left. Hon 114 Corbett ducked away from for bec t12 . Sivan Sullivan ling right on kK. Balli- tt Ie on stomach. hard left ivan made lunge with right | Corbett away. Corbett put | heavy right on Sullivan's ear, knock- back. Both men fighting hard as gong sounded, CORBETT GETS FIRST BLOOD, Round 4—Sullivan endeavoring rush {and corner Jim but latter gets away. | Corbett swings left on Johns neck and lands right and left on Sullivan's head | fs round closes, Round Corbett jabbed Sullivan on the neck witnout return. Sullivan swung right with terrific foree: Cor bett barely missed it. Both men cau- tious, Ballivan very eager for hot work. Both exchanged hard blows. Corbett swung left hard on Sullivan's nose, drawing blood. Sullivan very bloody. The men fighting like de- mons, Corbett had Sullivan on the ropes pounding him unmercifully as the gong sounded. Corbett gets first blood in this round. Round 6-—Corbett landed on Salli van's nose making it bleed. Corbett landed heavy left on head. Sullivan retaliated on neck. Corbett jabbed John twice on chin and ran away. They both landed heavy lefts on the head. Round 7—Corbett is the aggressor. Punches Sullivan at will, knocking him on the ropes, Round 8—Heavy exchanges Corbett still aggressor. Sullivan very tired. SULLIVAN FORCED TO THE ROPES, Round #-—Both exchanged hot lefis twice. Both very cautions, Sullivan Jabs Jim hard on wind. Corbett retal- fates hard on stomach. Corbett jabs Sullivan with left. Round 10-Both exchanged lefls on neck. Sullivan now the aggressor. Sullivan struck Corbett in the neck ( pun Lies TY Aguressive, win mding 0 he avy They both sall exe hanged on | neck slipped head Ling his were 5 yw eie)e with a left light blow. es al Corbett and oil got TOs, Corbett cheered sounded, Round 11-—Corbett fresh. landed good blows landed a erusl without Te ELE) wis foreed tag ti jabs on the 1 i ‘ 13 Sas ciinched, and Bullivan bh 141 ¢. Each exchange radivan AADAQOG Deavsy Jim . but got A Ts iter ist olf £08 caught head. ound the champion’s the head punch on the in mach and face and also John landed a right han fh that house, though | and ribs sounded all over we got a left swing 1 i the stomach a moment later. Sullivan was extremely cautious, got the right on the all Corbett's round. Round 19, oth sponded. Sullivan he was although face. This men quickly landed Sullivan now 1 heavy on Corbett’s jaw. the ag- gressor and looks viciously at Corbett. Jim smiles at him and dances around him sparring. Corbett landed on Sulitvan’s stomach and followed up with right in face. twice it Sullivan wind- {ed and has the worst of the fight up to | this time. Round 20.-—Sullivan and his left was very short. He {trying her2 and seemed very cautious, but he was not the same resolute fero- cious man of yore. Both men ex- | changed rights and Sullivan was beat- {en to the ropes with a right and left. | The chaispion was nearly knocked down with the left on the stomach and right on the head. Corbett was dead game and unhurt so far. Salli. van tried a right and received five clips on the head and stomach. The champion’s knees were shaking and | he seemed unable to defend himself. Sullivan was fought to the ropes with heavy rights and lefts and the gong seemed his only safety. Round 21 and last round, which marks the downfall of the greatest fighter of the age is as follows: Sal- livan led with left, but every blow is weak, 8 ing for wind. Both ex- changed lefts. Corbett landed left on Sullivan's stomach. Corbett rushes Sullivan to the ropes, knocking him all around the ring. Corbett knocked Sullivan down with a terrible right hand swing. Sullivan tried to respond but could not get up. Sullivan was then counted out and Corbett was gen the fight. Corbett showed not even a scratch, The crowd gone wild, Sullivan badly Ranched and bleedi like a beef. ¢ ovation that receive old was somethi looked tired Was
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