THE CENTRE REPORTER FRED. KURTZ, CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, OCT. THE RACKET. nd Pe hy | re Largest Assortment. L.owest Prices. (;. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Bellefonte, J¥. PERSONAL. with at Mercers- a visit Sartain, left last week for Wolf's sister, Mrs, burg. —Mr. and Mrs. Barber, Illinois, are guests at the home of George M. Boal. —Miss Beckie Derstine, been spending several weeks with her brother, in Lewistown, returned home last week. Joliet, of who has ssc fs tl Death of Prof. Lieb, Prof. David M. Liel at the head of the public Bellefonte since 1878 his position a short time ago on of declining health, died awred about y, who has been > gehools count last | Fribay morning , His death has cast a fonte, where the deceased was held in| the very highest esteem because of his excellent christian character and gener- al worth as a citizen. “ tl The Columbian Postage Stamps. Postmaster General Wanamaker has | signed a contract for the new of | what will be known as the Columbian | series of postage stamps. The stamps | will be of the same height as the pres- | ent issue, but will be twice the width, and the illustrations will include vari- ous scenes connected with Columbus’ The new | January ah Tool o belle gloom over jase discovery. ready about voyage and stamps will be 1st. i off nf e————— Millinery Display. Miss M. Snyder, Bishop Bellefonte, having returned from New | York with a magnificent line of] French pattern hats and bonnets, will give a grand display of the goods com- | mencing Thursday and Friday, Octo- | ber 13th and 14th. All are cordially invited to inspect the new goods. FRERTAA Not To Be a Hard Winter. This will not be says the sign-observing oldest inhabi- tant, for the big brown caterpillars are all brown, having upon them no brown stripes, indicative of the amount | of severe weather and the time when we expect it. street, a severe winter, ep EE The Happy Boy. Chestnuts are ripe and the street] boy is happy. He will do five dollars | worth of hard work and miles of walk- ing to gather in five cents worth of chestnuts a day. But it makes him sleep well with a good appetite thrown in when the day is over. Behind the Times, Down in some parts of Texas there is a drought and low waters, and peo- ple are praying for rain. Up here in our fast town it is different, —when there is a dry spell and low water gome folks cuss the water company. Texas is fifty years behind the times. fof coc ——— $2.50 per Bushel. Chestnuts are being purchased by the merchants at $2.50 per bushel. The erop is a big one and the price will gradually fall below that in a week or #0, ns they are harvested. —————— A YP DA ————- Receive Our Thanks, Thanks to those of our friends who have made remittances in response to the RerorTER’S call. Go and do like A COOL SUICIDE. | AN EARLY MORNING SUICIDE AT BELLEFONTE. Hoover Deliberately Fires Ball Into His Brain at the Bellefonte Depot on Satarday Morning, nw Bellefonte was thrown into an ex- { citement on last Saturday morning by | | the sensational manner i which a self | murder was committed the fonte passenger depot, by Y ander Hoover. Hoover was a aged about forty years, aud had been working in a lumber yard near | jured about the head and breast by | having a pile of lumber fall upon him. | He recovered from the effects of his in- | juries, but the accident left his mind in an affected state and to this cause can be attributed his rash act. Hoover had gone to the depot purchased a ticket for Tyrone, intend- ing to take the 5.85 train, and while | waiting on the train he approached | William Reasner, the night watch- man, and requested of him a chew of Reasner has but | and he told Hoover to get the from his coat pocket. In the pocket was a 32 calibre self-acting revolver | which Hoover pulled out and began examining it, and | tobacco, one tobacco Reasner with questions concerning it, when he placed the to his right temple and pulled the trigger, leaden errand of death into his brain, weapon on and Death i sending the messenger | fell to the depot platform. sued in about one minute after the {ing of the ball. The suicide occurre about 5.45, the arrival of ell- fi i od before the | train. A crowd quickly gathered and an | undertaker was summoned, who body to the home of the | with whom Hoover still resided. David Hoover, His body | for burial and the funeral took place { on Monday afternoon. the parents ! father, resides Re yopsburg, The suicide was sudden and deliber- Hoover was in a good humor before committing was unmarried. ate, a minutes the He fow deed. i A Bear Attacks a Man. Daniel Weaver, foot of the mountain in Lancaster val- ley, Armagh township, came near ing killed by who lives at the bree infuriated she bear Mr. Weaver's making quite a noise un t Saturday evening. in the and back of his stable sup posing they were worrving cattle he matter not thinking to take some t large went out to see arms along; he pushed through fthe it Ones The Ix commenced clawing him, her imal ar al having the fortu- abd {| man almost at mercy, up tassel He their } and after a severe he suce himself, arfully from and his dreadfu It is hoped he may recover. Free Pres fp in freeing was fit wound, Arms ly { mangled. The bear escaped Hicks" Forecasts for October, Autumn storms of rain, with possible to the wrth, will vail at the g of October. He | hind the storms and up to about the 7th and Sth, it will be very cool with frost to tho northward. Warmer at dates with much tendency to From 12th to 15th it will west and no o of pre- beginnin more beginning in the and | traveling to the east, lakes should be watchful of A freezing blast west all from north The 19th Je these and 20th are active storm days. and The 24th to 27th expect storms, and frost and freez- ing up to about the 30th—a reaction- the cold wave following. ly An Old Penny. Ex-cheriff Spangler, a few days ago, i the valley | plain, , with the figures 1794 quite | It "is the old copper cent, with on the other and the words | States of America.’ | 100 years old in 180M, and certainly a relic worth having. is | mii — Quarterly Conference, the Methodist church in Centre Hall, on Saturday and Sunday, October 14, and 15th. Services on Baturday even- ing at 7 o'clock and Sabbath morning at 10.30 Lord's supper will be administered. smal ———— in the Balance, The twin babies of Mrs, Grundy, who accidentaly kill her brunken hus. band, near Osceola, recently, are both dead and the mother's life is trembling in the balance. The babies were born only a day prior to the killing of Grun- dy. Attend to Tt. 43 Subscribers to whom we have sent bills will oblige by making remittance before the end of this month. Attend to this. ~=When you make a purchase at wise, | nte, CAUGHT BY THE TUMBLING SHAFT, A Serious Accident to Willlam Kahn near Linden Hall, Last Tuesday morning an accident {occurred at the farm of Mr. Henry | Gingrie hh, about a mile from Linden { Hall, which may yet be attended with | more serious consequences, Mr. Wm. | Kuhn, of Boalsburg, was assisting in | threshing at the barn of Mr, Gingrich, { chine by Mr. | was driving and operating the power. He standing the machine { when one of the horses became { and while the machine was in motion a horse power. i was on loose | he endeavored to step down off it and | Ata knuckle in the | tumbling shaft the pin had been lost which fastened the knuckle, and a | spike was substituted, which when in { fusten the horse, place {the shaft. When Mr, { off the power the spike in the shaft loons, drawers and part of his shirt | | from him The shaft was revolving rapidly and the spike lacerated him in about the private in an instant. horrible manne r organs, He mass of bruises about the lower por- hody. i Was no tion of the were required to sew up the gash made by the and Mr, Kuhn may sustained internal injuries, to his in day. spike, He joals- have was removed home burg the same - > —- Reduced Hates to Chicago For people desiring to attend Chicago Pennsyl will sell { round-trip tickets at a rate of one and one-third the from Oele al the Company Columbian | Oct iE x position ber 20th and 22nd, { vania Railroad first-class 18th to 20th good for return passage until October For the sheer othe inclusive. ed State traveling train tickets than twenty-five, sold at a rate of one fare ! i trip from October 17th { 10th ine to be going date and good for re turn passage until October 25th. militia in uniform, ton continuous solid bodies of not lows tickets will be tq Wi {for the n (418511 lusive, good an ly | on the of sale, Bp Council Meeting. The 1 inst Council session regular Friday the council All iit { Utes evening in FOOLS, membors The mis read a if previd ited. Several mis meeting were bills nd adog orde goss was allowed a fee of five per cent. rs drawn for same, on money collected granted. During the ted by the drawn for him On 11 pi EEN 8 was ool for No was order was : being five per cent. £78. ther business of any importance transacted and a motion was made adjourn which was carried. WA Associate Judge Rhoads Paralyzed. one of the of Centre enty-three years of age, Daniel Rhoads, resent I Associate Judges County, 3 and se urday, and is in a eritieal condition. The Judge numerous friends will be sorry to learn this news. He is a gentleman universally respected, and as an associate judge he was upright and true to his important duties. We always had in him a valued friend, and hope he may recover, He - a Disgraced Their Uniforms arrest. Hazleton for being drunk and down decorations. When police the following articles were found in their possession: One dozen table spoons, eight napkins, seven beer and three whiskey glasses, knives, forks, salt and pepper two women's night gowns, a | corsets, two pillow shams and { ous other small articles, : pp» Pushing a Wheelbarrow, Two Shamokin firemen were ed at tearing searched by the dishes, pair of numer i | William Hooven, of Curwensville, is | now pushing a wheelbarrow 6200 miles | expecting to complete the undertaking {in 365 days. Thus far he has averaged 27 miles a day. Mr. Hooven is a man | aged about 36 years and has a family | of seven children. He expects to make | suffice ient money during his trip by | corresponding for papers to support | his family. . nA A Killed While Going to Mass, Mrs. Maggie Satner, aged 84 years, was killed by the ears at Clearfield last Saturday while crossing the tracks on her way to church. The old lady was deaf and did not hear the approaching train, under whieh she was crushed to death. Ap ——— Favorable Weather. The weather in the last ten days has been very favorable for husking corn. Killed Three Rattlers, Wes Whiteman on Monday last killed three rattlesnakes on the moun tain near this place. The largest had eleven rattles, a wee'Phe finest line of shoes to be found in the county can be seen at Mingle's shoe store, Bellefonte, New | i AN AGED LADY. | Mrs. Elizabeth Grossman Dies Near Tus- seyville, | Mrs. Elizabeth Grossman, widow of the late George Grossman, deceased, | died at her home last week near Tus- |seyville, at the advanced age of 73 { years. Mrs. Grossman had been ill for | some time and for several days pre- | vious, ber death was only a question of time, when the vital spark should flee from the body. Her husband, Mr. George Grossman, preceded her about | a year ago. His death was sudden and { unexpected while working on the road near his home, Mrs. Grossman was a member of the Lutheran church. Her funeral took | place on Monday, Rev Fischer officia- | ting at the survices, Bhe was interr- | ed in the cemetery ot Tamey ills, | | tat 4 A Novel Plan for State College, The Pennsylvania State College decided upon a novel plan i three of them has | or rather, ~for extending the fulness of the college and aiding farm- | One of the these is agricultural | Chatanqua, which covers a course of | home reading on agriculture, animal | husbandry and horticulture, under the | | direction of the col i Use - Crs, lege. The course is | | free to all without regard to age or sex, | the only expense about $20 to | ! cover the cost of the books. Another | new feature is a special winter course | of being two sub- The $ The third fee of 12 the {in dairying, | courses of six weeks each. {| free charged by the | incidental eX Penses, {a short winter course upon I'hese courses are consisting only college is $5 | is weeks in agriculture, same terms. and farmers, he usefulness of the college, | intended solely to benefit the {the | benefit are college receiving Ho whatever from the arrang- ments, a A Thing of the Past What a pity that the old fashioned apple-butter 1 out of fas! woilings have nearly gone wildirish- and like followed when the snitzing among the things of the and r Blumsock, man, mock marriages, | fun that { was done, dizzy on. such are past, generations grow up unde Tobe at a 1 ap ple | the hAebaat ¢ ambition of our | girls at one day, { forward to with coming other inspirations. butter boiling was and looked for voungsiers boys and the season great longing its the de thie { speedy that ht $ morning. coming, i bi gw 0 mig go home mit gals in the What » Ow | is world com- hs i ing to anyh ———— - Insurance Meeting. The F Mutual Fire Company met at Centre Hal day for of 1 mem Insurance 1 on Tues All were armers’ transaction HISINOSS, board of dire other offic present Duck, msburg: Hall: Fairbrook; wires of tors present, along with als ithe i other places Were, Those H. E J. H. Musser, Aan Fisher, 8. J. Pet | G. Jaily, H. Campbe il, | William MeF aon Boalsburg: Dan- fel Brumgort, Samuel Gramley, Re- | bersburg: Jacob Bottorf, Lemont: Sam- { uel Slack, Potters Mills. company heim; i erring, in A —-— Be a Man. i Be a man-— stick to the truth, your honest debts, stand by right, don’t let mercenary | lead you to wink at wrong for fear you will loose a customer, If you are a man of your word, or do not pay | what you honestly how often you are pointed out pass along the street as being a charac- | ter of that kind. Ay pay is what motives not owe, just as you | Whe Can Answer? By what power does a dog, when he wants to piteh into a fight with a fel- | low canine raise the hair along his | back? This is a question we put the natural science scholar dog do it by powers to —does the | of rizability, feroe- | ity, or has he a special pull-band un- | der his hide along the back? house debating clubs are at liberty argue this 5 uastion. School- | to} A] Fell From a Seaffold, On Wednesday of last week Samuel Coble and a man by name of Strehle, fell from a scaffold while laying brick on the new Mechanical building at State College. Coble had his leg brok- en and Strehle was badly cut about the head. The accident was caused by scaffolding breaking and precipitating the men to the ground, a distance of forty feet. Locomotives for the F'. R. R. It is stated that about 250 locomo- tives have been built during the year 1892 for the Pennsylvania rallroad east of Pittsburg, and about 130 for the lines west of Pittsburg. Msi To be Held in Bellefonte, The Central Pennsylvania Synod, of the Lutheran church, which was in session at Reedsville some days ago, will hold its next annual session in Bellefonte, beginning the last Wednes- day in September. All the crops have now been harvests ed, and there is no danger of anybody starving next year. COLUMBIAN DAY. | CENTRE HALL SCHOOLS TO OB-| SERVE THE DAY Appropriate Exercises te be Held in Ob. servance of Columbian Day by the Publie Schools Columbian Day, 21st inst, will be appropriately observed by the schools of Centre Hall, in a highly approved exercise, which will be given in one of | the churches of the town. October 21st has been the day apart as a day for national observance and horor to the discoverer the | American Continent, and that the schools should assist in its proper been recommended officials, will wet sul LF Ob by The have and an elabo- prepared. The the tendance which is expected to be pres- ent and an effort will be to has educational of the Bervance the state schools will program be at- made Bio for the occasion. The program will consist of declama- and No ad- all are highly entertaining. will be charged and Ws Af FIRE IN PENN TOWNSHIP, all its Contents turned Saturday Afternoon The la Noah of barn of on premises Mil fire on last Saturday the fire orig rye § Stover, 1 the toll destroyed by How -the and 400) suminer’s south gale theim, was afternoon. known inated is not good were all Onis, as New, is wheat, is burned the all bis imple several the bushels conten of hay and CRives, The slover, a farm son eleven hogs, colt and one or two horses, Thomas The insurance, Was occupied by of Noah $2000 about | Pe icy | lover. Oss the having expired about one year ago. ™ with no Bo - A Leader, Fle pop vie intr tric ite first Bitters has gained rapidly =inee oduction, ular lead g pure medicinal tonic & ana alters per- in until now it is clear in favor, amon tives miaining nothing which ox mits its use as a beverage or intoxicant it is recognized as the best and purest h, Head- mn, and aT all hii medicine ailments of Stomad Liver or Kidneys, he, P07 t will cure Indigestion, Malyria fre Constipatic ac sin the system. drive 1 tiie or Price J. D faction guaranteed with each bo the only Murray’ refunded. =old by money will be , 3 ' AK per Ootlie, a A New Convent, A new Roman C onvent isto be erecte olie« « Cresson at tl cost or i 00] ft The be put or oe for girl 1 6 tract of land « The main front with £200 000, ard will be 8. and is to O11 building brick 50x 100 | taining 50 acres, will be walls feet. sandstone The in the dimensions are building will be three reflectories, with fine carved oak The two and a handsome chapel ceiling and rooms for the sisters, 1 i capacity will be 150 pupils. sooms will be fitted up for the pancy of the Bishop when he makes a visit. Two towers will cap either end | of the main building. -— A Remedy for Diphtheria. OCU | The following remedy for diptheria | the Seir ntific known. “At American | the first then 0 | fill the room with fumes. The patient | The fumes of the tar and turpentine | matter in the throat and | thus affords the relief that has baffled | the skill of physicians, enlists Marriage Licenses Granted. Following is a list of marriage pes granted during the past week. David R. Wilson and Emma T.| Johnston, of Beech Creek. James 8, Lambert and Houser, of Bellefonte. Edward E. Robinson; of Covington, Kentucky, and Lettie Crow] of Coburn Pa. William E. Johnson of State College and Mary C. Wilson, of Masseysburg, Pa. licen Erby M. A AAS I A Word to Young People. You must be willing to bear reverses, You must expect disappointments. You must be ready to meet ill luck and to endure poverty if need be. Don’t expect things to make themselves un- less you help them. Whatever you have must be worked for, and if it is worth having it is richly worth work. ing for. ® Sunday Schools Closed, In some parts of Lancaster county the Sunday schools have been closed until after the chestnut season. ——The latest styles in clothing at the Philad. Branch, Bellefonte. Guaranteed Cure. We authorize our advertised drug- | gist to sell Dr, King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, upon this condition. Ifyou are afflict ed with a Cough, Cold or any Lung, Throat or Chest trouble; and will use and experience no benefit, you your money refunded. We could not make this offer did we not know that Dr. King's New Discovery could be relied on. It never disappoints. Trial bot- ties free at J. D. Murray's Drug Store, Large size 50¢ andg$l.00, Wy Important to Bapervisors. Judge Woodward, of the Luzerne Courts, recently gave an important de- cision relating to a common abuse of He decided that a done on the roads by the Bupervisor’'s minor children or for work of teams owned by themselves, The opinion filed by Judge Wood- ward ‘idently been considered and prepared with care, and as there is no appeal to the Supreme Court in his judgment will stand unquestioned within the jurisdiction of his court. The decision is in complete harmony has ey | such cases, laws which forbid public officials from contracting with themselves profiting their own delegated authority. ——— Full Announcement. for Ready made yout} clothing , boys and children. men, Clothing skilful tailors, made to order by Htorm coats in abundance. hats and neckwear. MoxTeoMERY & Co. Bellefonte. Sccesim————— A] A] ———— Th Intest for colds contracted in the fall to hang on all winter. In arrh or chronic bronchitis to result. A fifty cent bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will eure any cold. Can you afford to risk so much for so small an amount? This remedy is intended especially for bad colds and croup and can always be depended upon. For sale by J. D. Murray Druggist. : A Mp No paper in the state has shown more devotion to the trae interests of the farmer than the CENTRE REPOR- TER. It has at all times sounded the warning against frauds and swindlers, advocated whatever interests, most It is not unusual such cases cat are almost sure and unceasingly benefited the agricultural which we deem one of the portant in the country. im- et —— Lewins counters are onded with a new stock of clothing for fall and The Philad. Branch always lead for and low winler. in the prices new goods Storm coats way down Lewins, Bellefonte, superior to any other. in price His stock is Satisfaction is GRAIN MARKET, CORRECTED WEEKLY BY KURTI & SON New wheat i Wheat. {| Rye new Bockw head PRODUCE AT STORES, Eggs | Lard Bides Serges . . Serges for the coming season are strictly in it; we have same in differ- ent weaves and weights, nn All the late styles in Dress Goods at popular prices, Three cents for a cake of regu- { lar five-cent Toilet Boap. | Have you seen our new pat- | “terns in Satines? Canton Flannels—best values —at lowest prices. Samples of foods sent for your || asking. Rilkslenos—Laoces and Heavy Curtins—and all the fixings, | We are sole ts for Jellefonte for the W. C, C, Corsets—the finest in the world for the price. Have tried “German's | Pride” Corsets at 500 ? ! Hemp 1 Rope for Banners, | Rugs, Tables, ete. — Lage stock” of Umbrellas—new shapes in Handles. a se (boxed) W Yoiting Paper is Be tga 7 Pee el Sum tole ®-m®330O