HOW HE COASTED,
ey
1 Union County Deaths,
THE CENTRE REPORTER.
FARM'S INSTITUTE
FRED. Kure, Enron AND PUBLISHER:
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CENTRE HALL, PA. THRE Jax. 19.
RACKET STORE NEWS,
When U Visit Bellefonte
One of the places U
should go to C is
THE RACKET
It is always an interesting store,
in
and
the
night.
differs as much from any
town or county of day and
In a word it is a modern store—
ness is done on the American plan—
The
The room
one price and that the lowest.
assortment is immense,
including the basement and balcony
is as
addition, is 195 feet long, and
full of goods as a little red wagon.
KOM TO C US.
G. BR. SPIGELMYER,
SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr.
PERSONAL.
——Prof. Crisswell,
in Boalsburg.
spent Sunday
—Mr. Samuel Aikens,
ville spent Friday last in town.
—(lem Deininger was 1 Belle
fonte on Monday on Ec
—Mr, 8. H. Heckman, of Lamar,
spent several days in town this week.
—Miss Flora Love spent several |
days with friends at Reedsville,
week.
Bellefonte, in Centre Hall
Tuesday.
—Mr. John W.
management of C.
store.
was
has the
&
Harter
P. Long
Miss Mary Goodhart
friends at Salona,
few days ago.
Mr. Sterrit McNitt,
ville, Mifflin county, was in town on |
Monday.
— Frank Ross, is taking =a
course at State College, spent Sunday
in Centre Hall with his mother,
~Miss Emily
been visiting in
weeks, returned home
Mr. and Mrs. Cal.
who
Alexander, who had
Tyrone for several
on Saturday.
Harper,
= | DISTINGUISHE 0, PERSONS WHO |
Topics to be Discussed. An Interesting
Gathering For Farmers And All
¥Frionds of Agriculture,
The Agricultural Institute to be held
at Centre Hall, Thursday and Friday,
January 206 and 27, (Rebersburg 24 and
25) will be an afluir well worth the at
tendance of every farmer and all others
taking an interest in the important
subject of agriculture, which is the
back-bone of the nation. The Insti- |
tutes are held under the auspices of the
invited to take part in them.
Thus far the following able speakers
have promised to be present and deliv-
{ er addresses upon topics mentioned:
Dr.
lege, topic ——-
Prof Burkhout, tate College,
sects and their Relation
“Forests and the Farmer."
Gen. Beaver: “Reform in Roadmak-
ing; “The Legal Aspect of the Repeal
of the Fence Law of 1700,"
Hon. Gerard C. Brown,
| Friday: ‘The Potato Crop;”
| Farmers’ Interest in Legislation.
Dr. Calder, of Harrisburg, Thursday
and Friday: “Essentials for a Good |
| Crop;” “Fruit Growing for, Profit;"
“Educating Children to Become Far-
| mers.”
| Jas. McCracken, of Jefferson county:
| “How to Destroy Canada Thistles;"”
| ‘Sheep for Profit.”
| D. F. Fortney,
“What Legislation
| Need.”
Prof. C.
{esq cology
of York,
i
Friday afternoon:
Does the
R. Neff, Friday
in Relation to Farming.”
Hen. M. Whitehead, Washington,
{ D. C., topic: “Farmers,
{ “The Old and the New Agriculture.”
Besides these there will be essays and
| recitations by our home talent, music,
| question box, ete., to lend variety and
After each
address there will be general discussion
| free to all.
Three
afternoon and evening.
These meetings will be interesting to
all, farmers especially.
Don't miss a good thing.
teense
Sudden Death,
Mr. James Krise, of Mifflinburg,
died suddenly on Wednesday night, of
| last wee k, while lying in bed reading
a newspaper. He was in good health
apparently, and did not even complain
that evening. Mrs. Krise
bed, and was awakened from a dose
a gurgle from the throat of her hus
band, she turned towards him, and he
Mr. Krise was formerly
evening,
interest to each session.
sessions each day-—morning,
was also in
by
was dead.
Centre Hall on Tuesday.
— Prof. Neff, principal of the Mill
oan schools, spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Neff,
NN near Centre Hall.
— Arb. Katherman,
appointed to the position
agent on the
Sunday at home with his family.
Mr. D. E.
who has been
of
division,
eastern spent
ible, of Spring Mills, |
Mr. Bible has
and ex-
Wednesday afternoon.
sold his store at that place,
pects to leave there shortly,
cate.
~My. A. H. Harter left last Mon-
| Centre Hall.
8 months,
His age was 42 years and
amills iii
It Was Dark.
Last Thursday evening the colored
gentry of Bellefonte sledded to Centre
Hall and took charge of the hotel
the evening. A supper was
(them, and the jolliest and
race on the face of the earth who know
| nO cares, e njoyed themselves only
such can. There were about
for
served
as
twenty
tel was lively with their rollicking
laughter and bright repartee.
A im
Supervisors Take Notice.
Mrs. Annie Kelley,
who sued the
light works at Harrisburg.
departure is regretted by many of his |
warm friends here, and he takes with
him their best wishes.
—Bruce A. Lingle, a
a verdict rendered in her favor at Dan-
ville for $2,250 damages. She claimed
£5000. She was returning from Elys-
day on a visit to his native home and
flit
Benefitted hy the Cold
We have had more sleigh bell music
valley will be pleased to note, He will |
the cold winter weather will be death |
homeward.
A Grand Saceess,
The organ recital, last Friday even-
fonte, was a rick musical feast.
large and costly new organ filled every |
expectation,
in excellent keeping with the orga. |
Judge Furst, D. F. Fortney, and others
deserve credit for their labors in secur-
ing the organ for their church, and
cess,
middie tsosmegiake
A Narrow Escape,
The other day while Paul Holloway,
son of Rev. Holloway, of Mifflintown,
was skating on the river, the ice he
was on broke loose from the main body
and started down the river with him,
He was in a serious predicament, but
was rescued by his companions letting
a rope Gown from the bridge, which
he caught as he passed and was drawn
up in safety. The father, Rev. H. C,
Holloway is a native of Aaronshurg,
EE a i
Two Fall Moons This Month,
The year 1803 opens with two full
moons during the first month. The
first full moon occurred on January
2nd, at 8h. 4lm. a. m. The second
full moon makes its advent on the 31st
at Oh, 11m. p. m., a little less than
three hours before the month closes.
| benefitted by it next summer, Well,
| the cold weather must be for some |
| wise purpose besides the big crop of |
| fine ice it has made.
Will Furnish Massie,
| for the evening sessions of the Farm-
ers’ Institute, 26 and 27. A desk will
also be set apart on the Institute plat
| form for the representatives of the
press who may attend.
A SA MA SA
Tax Collectors Notice,
After February 1st, 5 per: cent will
be added to all unpaid state and coun-
ty taxes. All persons interested take
notice, it is desired also to have all
taxes paid up by middle of March
next, 1808, P. 8. SMITH.
3t Collector, Centre Hill
AI A A
Lumber Wanted,
Wanted, in exchange for carts, bug-
gies, spring wagons, road wagons, or
repairing, hemlock, pine and oak lum-
ber, suitable for building purposes,
Call or address Centre Hall Carriage
Works. Centre Hall, Pa. Jan12-2t
An Every Day Story,
A wayward boy in Chester county
killed his father and shot his mother
and sister. He had been refused din-
ner. :
SM SR
~—fBubseribe for the REPORTER.
A Fearful Descent Dawn an ley Mountain
i Side,
| A few days ago, after the ground had |
| a smooth covering of ice from the sleet
| and rain that had fallen, while
| freight was running down the moun-
tain towards Tyrone, about one and |
| bend, the train halted in order to have |
‘a brake adjusted. One of the hands |
umpped off to attend to it, and land-|
{ing right on the edge of the road bed
| above the deep gorge, which descends
{at an angle of forty-five degrees, a dis-
tance of some 600 feet to the bottom, |
| his feet flew from under him, and he |
| the mountain side, every second accel-
| erating his speed. The rest of the train
| hands saw their comrade on his trip
{and thought he was wanting a little
fun. The mountain side is clear of
{ timber and there was nothing but an
occasional brush, or a stump to show
above the icy declivity. Down, dow:
| he went like an arrow, feet foremost,
{finally he came in contact
| foremost, and he
| His comrades saw
less, and hastened to rescue
great care to get
him.
fusing down the
and found the man uncon-
his clothing torn into shreds,
and his body full of scratches,
{ him up, as can be imagined, was a dif-
{ ficult job. They succeeded in
{ bottom
| scious,
i comfortable
| reached
until
where he received
needed attention, and is living to
{ know that he had one of the most fear- |
ful rides or slides he ever dreamed of
is
possible
Tyrone,
Wo py
Geese Inan lee Cage.
At Tyrone on the morning of 11th,
| a novel sight met the eye of pedestrian s
in passing the
bridge,
In the middle of the stream the
{of three geesewere seen above the solid
Pennsylvania avenue
caught in the ice floe of the arctic
And the great curiosity
that they were still alive, and beyond
fast there
no difference noted in their behavior as
: It
iry,
gions, was
the fact that they were Was
isevident
or rather
had
when swimming around.
that the fall of the
sudden fall of
mere
the temperature,
knew what they were about
hee
they
and were unable
The thermometer
fell to twelve degrees below zero
first time for several years
river was frozen form to shore,
No such an incident was ever known
before as the one related.
had
nie bound to ex-
tricate themselves,
and
for the the
shore
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Always Late.
The passenger trains the last several
weeks have been late and it is seldom
i they arrive from the east on time. The
morning mail plays truant from the
schedule every morning, but the delays
detention on the
The cold weather has been
cause the frequent delays and
much trouble and difficulty is exper
fenced in moving trains,
are mostly caused by
main line,
of
themaismn
Died at Danville,
Mre, Jessie Beaver, wife of the late
philanthropist, died at her home at
Danville, on Sunday morning, Jan. 1
She was very ill at the time of her hus
bands death a short time ago, and the
shock had much to do in hastening
her demise. Bhe was quite an aged
lady and was an aunt of ex-Gov. Jas,
A. Beaver, of Bellefonte,
ett
Prices Up.
The cold weather has caused a jump
in prices of food in the cities. Beef
has advanced 40 ets. on the 100. Eggs
are worth 40 ets. in Philadelphia; milk
butter and other necessaries have gone
up in proportion. Pity the poor, it is
hard for them in the midst of such a
| rigorous winter, with fuel high also.
n— RE ———— :
A Cold Ride.
went to Millheim, where a magnifi- |
cent supper had been prepared for |
them by landlord William Musser,
who also placed the hotel at their dis
posal,
| can make his guests feel at home.
lini ten
Dedication,
Governor Paltison and Ex-Governor
Beaver will both be in attendance at
the dedication of the new building in
connection with the Pennsylvania
ior Noble is also booked to be present
on that oceasion. Tue dedication will
take place on February 22.
a ris
suffering Increased,
The continued cold weather has in-
creased the suffering at Homestead
and it is stated that nearly 300 people
are on the verge of starvation. Con-
tributions are still coming in, but the
aggregate amount is so small that it
will not procure the bare necessitios.
~For warm, comfortable and ser-
viceble clothing, and at the same
time secure them at a low figure, go to
Lewins, at the famous Philad. Branch,
Bellefonte, and you will get just the
articles wanted. See his stock before
purchasing.
which are of a color different from
| duced by the general post office depar t-
| postage stamps?” comes up with in-|
| creased force of apprehension.
{are the component parts of the ink |
{ used to print these stamps, and what |
| are the ingredients in the mucilage ?
| Is the mucilage so near the ink on the
| there swith, and can the tongue of a
| licker be in any way injured thereby?
{ A little medical advice or
tof the component
| color of paper and character
an
of
{ would be instructive
{ time. If there
{ jurious to the
[tact with these
{ought to know it.
| to dampen the surface of an envelope
on which the stamp is to be
| than to lick the stamp.
reading at
is really anything in-
tongue coming in
the
con-
stamps
My
Clnnamon Kills Germs.
ment in Pasteur's laboratory,
of disease can resist the antiseptic
than afew hours, Itdestroys microbes
give sublimate,
i fatal, and M.Chamberland holds that
a decoction of cinnamon ought to be
taken freely by persons living in places
affected by typhoid or cholera. There
is nothing new to all this. In the old-
wt known medical prescription for in-
it
| request during the plague
Pe
A little two and a half year old
| of Aaron Harter, for about
| inent ingredient and was in great
— a]
Eraser Out of Place,
indieations of somet
| wrong by discharges of
his The little
taken to a physician at Be
showed
OSes, fellow
Jie { onte
examination, who gave it as his opinion
found its
| way up into the nostril of the boy, but
| that some foreign object had
that it was beyond his reach, and
boy suffered from it
1.
inst
along. On
Wis
right
dis
the
free
Sunday a
charged from
tro
bli
Pend il eraser
his nose. and
He
caused by
was
1 Iaud Li
10h, HOW
fhe
{ cause of the is
trou Criser,
oo .
{ from the
7” At Home
Mr. Adama
pearance from home lasted over a week
returned A
two
Again,
Krumsrine whose disap-
»
again, a few days ago.
severe rheumatic illness some
years ago, in addition to some finan-
cial troubles operated upon his mind,
and he wandered away-—was at Renova
that town,
informs
i pla
who
ns a resident of
at Tyrohe
oe he was sent
and above
that town
from whicl
us and
Mr.
oted
restonr-
persons met him there.
Krumrine 1
trust he
wing a highly
resp
soon be
citizen we will
ed again mentally.
a - - -
What the Representatives Hecelved
list of the
ed each member of thu
elow js a articles furnish-
: house of repre
sentatives at Harrisburg: Smaull’s leg
islative handbook,
per and
very costly
envy elopes,
knife,
bottle
bottle of mucilage,
handsome gilt edged
memorandum book
with money purse attached, an eraser,
a folding corkscrew, paper-weight,
i hair brush, comb and blotters,
sh
ivory letter opener,
paper of pins,
ink, scissors,
and pencils,
leather covered
of
box of pens,
pens
adi cima
All are Invited,
All friends of the interests of agri-|
culture are invited to attend the ses
sions of the Farmers’ Institute
held at Centre Hall, 26th and 27th of
this month.
auspices of the State Board of Agri
ing very popular,
et a————
Abandon Farming
The economite society will abandon
| farming as unprofitable, and will dis
| miss about 300 laborers inside of a
{month. The mills and brick yards
| will be operated with improved appli-
iances, All the blooded stock will
shortly be disposed of. This is in ac.
cordance with Trustee Russ’, plans,
Sh AA A
Lost $100 in Stamps.
Last Thursday Senator Meck had
$100 worth of postage stamps on his
{desk in the Senate chamber at Harris
burg, and shortly after the stamps
were missing, having been picked up
by some sticky fingered chap.
tts
Home Talent,
Among the home Helpers at the
coming Farmers’ Institute, 26 and 27
inst,, will be Miss Marion Fischer,
Miss May Rhone, Miss Maggie Hap,
na and John Keller.
Ais
Report Untrae.
The report of the destruction of
Greenwood furnace by fire, turns out
to have been untrue,
weenFoodd wugar symp 5 cents per
pound at C. P. Long & Co.
—(iranulated sugar 6 cents per
pp 8 pounds good mixed candy
NEWS ABOUT THE TOWN
COUNTRY.
AND |
Not on the Program -Miate College
dents’ “Horse-PViay” at a Concert,
~iher News,
During Prof. P. H. Meyer's musical
concert at Pine Grove Mills, the other
| day, the College boys to the number of
| about fifty or sixty attended,
with the irrepressible tin horn, and
gram at all. The “boys’’ had a ludi-
erous addenda to every announcement
that was made. When the Prof. an-
nounced the piece, “Where art Thou’
the “boys’ responded, “Here we are.”
When the piece jehold I Knock”
was announced the fellows yelled,
| “Put him out,” and thus all through,
with tin horn blasts by way
{tlon. We understand
{ been to see the “boys!
of varin-
a constable has
sinee, no doubt
to notify them to appear at another
“eoncert,”
By
Reform in
At the Farmers’
in Centre Hall,
Beaver will
teform in Road-making.” The Gen-
| eral has given this important question
Boadmaking,
Institute to be held
on 26 and 27 inst, Gen,
1"
a great deal of study in the past few
years, and we are glad he
for his topic at the coming Institute.
in fact road reform will cut off
of taxes that our farmers
| have been subject to every year, for a
hundred years. The RePorRTER has
called attention to reform
this regard very frequently.
that Gen. Beaver will
reform,
one waste
needed in
We
handle the sub-
know
ject in a manner that will throw much
light upon th will
of the dozen other important sub-
that will be
ions of the
e matter. This bw
{one
talked of in the ses.
Institute. Come, one and
scl fp
How Mingle Sacceeds,
There are various methods employed
to bring about in business,
Mingle has relied « on but one method.
selling gon sd goods at small
If he didn’t
foolish
| profits, because he
lish a trade, He
Of pair of shoes,
selling nothing t
dished himself so firmly
That one
sell good shoes he
selling at
never
could sell a customer
But by
ut reliable goods he
thang
profits.
would be for small
could estab-
HO more,
has estal
the i tition has failed to
iierest comp
imi in the least.
sre Tu
¥ win
ng to tl
draw his trade from h
He
siinners
heii -
ils, shoes,
is selling today
and ru than ever
in {i jt I
ple
nari
ie, 8 51 pe »
in ing is
Wi
Mingle's
the Everyth
1 as low as it could be
don {
store, Bellefonte,
county.
en
you want shoes miss
whoo
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Evening Services
Rev. Eisenberg commenced a series
of evel
the Reformed
g which
the entire
will be
NE seTVites, 10
church on last Taesday evenin
be continued during
Fis
Wednesday
Rev.
rid's supper
will
veek., Rev, ner nsxisted
and vel
ings, Noll,
The Lo will
ed next Sabbath morning
on Fhursday « i=
by of Bellefonte,
administer-
at 10 a
Preparatory service SaturdayatZp. m
In
mi.
i
A Neat Sam
By means of the very successful or-
gan recital given at the Presbyterian
at Bellefonte Fridry even-
over $350 was cleared which goes
church Jast
ing,
for the benefit of repairing the church.
The reeital grand aflair, and
{ several artists from a distance partici-
| pated.
Was a
ss
Notice,
Notice is hereby given to the Demo-
| eratic Electors of the borough of Cen-
tre Hall, Centre county, Pa, that a
| nominating convention will be held
in Esq. Boal's office on Saturday even-
at 7 p. m,, for
{ the purpose of making nominations to
| be placed upon the official ballot to be
voted February 2st 1863,
By order of borough Committee.
{ing January 28, 1883,
tt alfa
Died at Bellefonte
Evan B. McNight, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Robert MeNight, of Bellefonte,
residence of his father.
experienced great pain.
years old,
A Narrow Escape,
A saw log, which was being skidded
down the mountain, got out of its
of William Rockey, in Sugar Valley.
Mrs. Rockey narrowly escaped being
caught and crushed to death.
Reopening.
The newly repaired Evangelical
church at Zion will be reopened to the
worship of God, Sunday, Jan. 20. Rev.
Benfer, of Lock Haven, and Rev.
Finkbinder, of Millheim, will preach
n this occasion.
For Rent,
A twostory dwelling house and
with stable, ete, at Centre Hall
tion is for rent. Possession given
any time. Aly to F. Kurtz,
C. P. Tong is ‘selling winter
Bomba C.F: long & Co;
at reduced prices to reduce the
Yo gut. ready fof apting
In Miflinburg, on the 5th of Jan-
| uary, Joseph Giotshall, aged 50 years,
In East Buffalo township, on the
of December, Luther Kuhns,
25 years, 8 months and Z7 days.
At the residence of her daughter,
th of December, Mrs. Hannah
In Lewisburg, on the 6th of January,
W. Procter, aged about 68
years.
In Lewisburg, on the 9th January,
Margaret M., relict of James M'Creight
aged 77 years. Interred at Buffalo X
Roads,
In Hartley township on the 10th of
January, John Lucas, aged about 82
years,
Wolly
CoversAll,
The great Columbus Blizzard Storm
Coat, $10.00
The
00.
great Reciprocity Overcoat, $10.-
The great Protective Tarif’ Suit $10.-
0,
The
great Free Trade Suit, $10.00,
overcoats in
Chile and
endless
iren’s suits
variety,
MoxtTeoMERY & Co.
Bellefonte
oh itn
Rieighing Good,
Good sleighing on a little snow is a
rare thing—but we have had it all the
same for nearly three or four weeks,
The young folks, and the older ones
too, made good use of it; sleighing par-
ties were the order of the evenings,
right along.
seb on .
Energetic and Prosperous.
Centre Hall ReporTER, Fred-
eric Kurtz, proprietor, has entered on
its 66th volume. It was never more
prosperous in its history, or displayed
more -Williamsport Times.
Wooly ol
Death of a Well Known Physician,
The
energy.
liport, a well known physician
died on the 7th. He
was highly esteemed in the town and
vicinity, and was prominent in a num-
f orders
of x rr, a
ber o
Wn ify
Candidates for County Saperintendent.
The
tendent w
Gramley,
and Prof
candidates for county Superin-
ill be Prof. C, R. Neff, Supt.
Prof. Rothrock, of Boalsburg,
wdrews of Philipsburg.
A hn
Send Him Aroupd,
Where is the
this would be
him around to
fellow who predicted
a mild winter? Send
the RerorTER office,
we have a fifteen inch cake of ice for
him to sit on and reflect.
ipo oun
ded blankets §1 per pairat C. P.
Long & Co.
A well-fitting suit to a great ex-
tent helps make a man. Give Lewins
at Bellefonte your order for a fine suit
and you will not be amiss,
i samen
Mow a Mother Saved Her Boy.
Little Robert Fry lives atl Silver lake; his
im with parental devo
Bobby, as he is
A fall
mother and father love h
tion: he is a bLrigh o fellow
called, took a severe cold, which would notyield
to everything they tried. A neighbpr penusded
the use of Pan-Tina, the great remedy for Coughs
Colds and Consumption, The first few doses re-
iieved and the contents of a 25 cent bottle made
a care. You can imagine the mothersjoy. Pan.
Tioa ls sold st J. D. Marras's Drug 8 Biore.
se
GRAIN MARKET.
CORRECTED WEEKLY BY KURTZ & BON,
WHEE. nics sn innionsss nts sisi ss
Rye ....
COTE ..oonmven
Onis
alae
MISSES vues
«++++AND CHILDREN'S
COATS
at great red reductions,
Muffs, Clouds, Boas, Leg.
gins and seasonable gotds in
great variety.
FUR RUGS, TABLE COVERS.
Lace and Heavy Curtains
and the little sash draperies.
Try Hayne's wood gloss and
save money.
A fine line of
MEN'S NECK WEAR
Night Shirts, Ete.