FRED. KURTZ, THE RACKET Turn OnThe Light EDITOR AND PUBLISHER. | 16. | | THURS, MAR. We believe “The Racket” | system of business will bear the | closest examination. As U| kno, one price to all, and that the lowest for spot cash, is the | rule of the store. ....JUSTNOW.... "% the old-time, long-winded con cerns are telling U ‘cotton has riz," | but a broad smile steals across the face | of Racket buyers, as they walk through their favorite store, and find piles of cottons plainly marked in common, everyday “figgers’’ at a less price than | the same goods were last year vere. JUST IN......| 2440 yards of Eclipse Dress Ginghams—a total of prices in this line. eclipse high yards of Fine Black less than regular 1032 Satine. [It goes to U wholesale price. (i. R. SPIGELMEYER, SHEM SPIGELMEYER, Jr. lellefonte, Pa. PERSONAL. — Harry Bibighaus, salesman, was in town this week. ——Mr. Samuel Heckman, of Lock Haven, spent Sunday with friends in town. Mrs, Sallie Kline returned home Tuesday after a months’ stay with friends in Tyrone. ——Will Thomas, of State College, | spent several days this week with | friends in town. i ——Mr. George P. Rearick, of Spring | Mills was a visitor at this office on Monday. | ~Mr. Simon Harper and family | spent Sunday with relatives in Rebers- | burg. —{rawford, the genial depnty sheriff gave us a call, pleasant as usu- | al Mr. J. P. Hackenberg, of Milton, was 2 pleasant caller at this office Tuesday morning. ——Cyrus Brumgard, Millheim's tallest and best looking man, paid his respects to the REporTER Tuesday. Mr. James McCormick, who was called east on account of the sickness and death of his mother, Mrs Margaret McCormick, of Potters Mills, | left on Friday last for his home in Warren, Ohio. ~—Mrs. Philip Mersinger left on Fri day last for her home in Joliet, IIL Mrs. Mersinger came ast over a month ago to pay a visit to her moth- er, Mrs. William McCormick, of Pot- ters Mills, who was in delicate health, and finding her disease of a serious na- ture, her daughter remained with her till death called her home. Gov. Curtin looks in fair Zealth consider ing his age, and can be seen on the streets of Bellefonte in spite of the inclement weather. His countless friends will be glad to learn this. The governor keeps himself posted on all that pertains to public affairs, and can tell a good joke with his old-time jolli- ty. Still Frozen. Many hydrants are still frost bound diggers find the ground frozen hard as stone from the surface down to the pipe, three feet. This difficulty leaves little hope of hydrants begin- ning to flow from a natural thaw, as such a depth of frost will not come out before the end of April, unless other means are resorted to. Can Get Even. The cave hotel was refused license last week. To get even, the proprie- tor might proceed to throw all the intoxicants down the throat of the cavern without needing the license required if it went down the ordinary guzzler’s throat. i Had Ronds. Although the snow has nearly all disappeared still the roads are next to impassable in many sections on ae- count of the snow drifts which render it difficult for wagoning. The streams are bank full, but no serious harm has been done by high Waters us yel. Improved the interiar. The interior of the Irvin House, at SUSPENSE OVER OVER LAST YEAR. ~The Number Granted -Eleven Ap- plicants Refused effort temperance | to lessen outward Wis faithful workers of this community the number of licenses™granted it Although no will | year is increased by six over that granted last Judge Furst, Associates Riley and Faulkner, held argument and license { court last week, A goodly portion of Tuesday and Wednesday was consum- Led in hearing applicants pro and cou. The result of their deliberations was (anounced Thursday morning. Fol- lowing is a list of those granted. . L. Daggett, Bellefonte. : M. Neubaur, Bellefonte, (i. Haag, Bellefonte. Garman & Bro, Bellefonte. H. C. Yerger, Bellefonte. John Anderson, Bellefonte, sale beer. EE. Leister, Philipsburg. Richard Bowen, Philipsburg. James Passmore, Philipsburg Wm. Parker, Philipsburg. Martha Asheroft, Philipsburg. Fattersall Ingham, Philipsburg. H. W. Buckingham, Philipsburg. Simler & Slinger, Philipsburg. Orin Vail, Philipsburg Jones & Reidly, Philipsburg, sale (100, wholes (ieo, wholesale whole- beer. Deim, Philipsburg, wholesals beer, Bartges, Centre Hall. Jacob 1. DeHass, Howard. W. 8S. Musser, Millheim. Willis Weaver, Millhein. Alois Kohlbecker, Milesburg W. W. Rishel, Coburn. D. H. Ruhl, Spring Mills, Old Fort. Nittany Hall Uzzle, Nolen, Henry Robb, John Gi. Mary C. Geo, Uzzle, Clarence. W. R. Haines, Clarence, J. C. Mulfinger, Pleasant tellery. N.W. Ee (4. J. Munow Shoe. Snow Shoe, wholesale, Ciap, dis Key, Woodward, distill rs Woodring, Port Matilda. THOSE REFUSED, Out of the list of applicants the lowing named were refused: , Penn Cave. James A. Decker, Pine Wm. H. McCausland, Philipsbu Joseph Lehman, Philipsburg Jesse Long {irove, , Wi Jeffrey Hayes, Rush township John W. Rid Rose Mod Pennington, ‘arty, Bellefonte, John W. OVConner, Eagleville James I. Delong, Eagleville James Redding, Wm. P. The applications R. T. A L. All the old licenses were a unanimous vote of the the following named granted by the v ley and Faulkner: Orin Vail, Philipsburg, {wholesale H. W. Buckingham, Philipsburg (i. J. Woodring, Port Matilda H. CU. Yerger, Bellefonte. (ico, Uzzle, Snow Show. Willis Weaver, Millheinm. gn Sanday Snow Sho frown, Snow Shoe Comly and Nearhood were both withdrawn granted by court, while few were iii- olies voles of Associates Damage at Willinmapor! At 2.50 Monday gorge at Linden morning, the ice bridge broke away trail of damage behind it. When the immense mass started it swept every- thing movable before it. Many piers were destroyed, oceasioning dam- age that will require two weeks to re- pair. Two piers of the Market street bridge in Willlamsport were partially torn to pieces, and traffic was at once ordered stopped by the county commissioners. Several of the other county bridges also suflered. One of the water mains supplying the wes tern portion of the city was broken boom causing a shortage, Considerable quantities of timber and logs went adrift. The realization that the gorge had gone caused the people living near the river to breathe freer. A fs No Services. i There were no services in the Re- | formed church at this place on Sunday | last on account of the absence of their! pastor, Rev. Eisenberg, who filled a pulpit in the Reformed chureh at Lock Haven Sunday morning, after noon and evening; his address in the afternoon being delivered in the Ger | man language. el tome Shippiag Their Goods. Our neighbor, Jacob Harpster, on Tuesday started his first installment of household goods for Montana with others to follow soon, and the family will be next to go to that distant coun- try. Mr. Harpster is one of our oldest residents, He can, and will eateh lar- ger trout out there, - w—— Fall of Methodist Ministers, Bellefonte is full of Methodist minis ters this week, and good living Is an every day affair—morning, noon and eve, for the preachers during their stay | | there. Fr.milies of all churches hay DEATH OF JUDGE RHOADES, Fatal-Died Saturday Morning. iis Hines Proved at 2.00 Rhoades, of this county, died at his home in Bellefonte, on Saturday morning last. Judge Rhoades, months ago had a stroke of paralysis which prostrated him, and affected his speech and mind, We knew the Judge intimately Daniel ciate Judges a few and warmest friends, He kind and Wis willfully did a wrong act. He was honest man, the noblest work His age was 71 years, 5 months and 1G days. He was born in Philadelphia, Lumbering, and mining railroading in Centre county, and The oldest three sons A widow, survive him. Edward is The next oldest is Jos- assistant supervisor of the of Bellefonte. eph J. Division of the boy Pennsylvania rail- ~N.J. Thu ed with his brother is Francis S, I. K and the al place { in third . the Youngest in coal offices in Bellefonte, is Miss Rebecea NN, His funeral morning a who is home, took Tuesday Yost ' 1 t 10 o'clock, ii Fis RIS residence. er . SNODGRANS-GANY Mr. Miss { nited io Marringe Robert BE, Saodgenss and Marga rel Caasd Wednesday A, ] it } chivureh, Fen the marriage rass and Miss of MiMinbure, taking rd morning pa Lo united in On last Dr. John Lutheran Mr, Robert E. Margaret the ceremony Hf arnest, ol suodg (iast, both piace al lock at th Mr. J.D. merchants of feat bs ¢ home of the bride's fath M™. the leading The educated i Crast, one of Miflnburg. well er, bride is hands sociable, and having had MLC, al accomplished hous Weer, § charge of he r : house for a number of vears. groom is a young man of irreproacha- HIVE DIS eoss dn, Coll W. ule chiaracier, a t sioders with = nected Hae Hardware fis CIEnon y house, freshments wen and at 11.350 ty left for tnglon, Ba Many his Fooeis fi WieK = ltimore and elses indsome and oost ly Vere edd by the bride, 5 ¥ Margaret ¢ Hall and happiness - > - A Rare Treat, the eight * Missi sration of HIATS FER Jd LRT reid 10 sniissd delighted thes Wi Wor L100 4] children The flit 101 CHO the ocoension and well Wo fp A Reformed Pastor Visited, t L.ock pastor, The Reformed congregation a Haven, Rev. ti. W. Gearhart had a very pleasant affair at the 1th, pastor is about to leave, and as a monial of their estes the by D. K. Miller, formerly ville, and the | Mite presented the retiring pastor with a par- The fost choir, led Jackson- ty, sonage, on Friday evening, of Adie's Monee costly rocker and a silver pitcher. The members generally were in attend Mr. D. K. Milk the presentation address in happy fyi CVery r delivered very Innguage, ance, style and in good re marks were | sense appropriate. touching and in A - Will Move to Port Treverton, F. Davis, Rev. 8, the former pastor and who was appointed to the charge at Port Treverton a short distance bes low Selinsgrove, left this place on Tues- Davis was very much liked by Davis will be suecoeded by Rev, Goodling. i ——— Fire nt Tyrone. Tuesday morning's fire totally de. i stroyed the large farme building ad nue, owned by Guide OC. Boecking, | and occupied by P. A. Read, grocery laundry, and T. J. Catler und family who resided on the second floor. A ——n * Two Hours Late, Tuesdny evening's passenger train was delayed over two hours, by the engine breaking down at MifMlinburg, and an extra had to be summoned from Sunbury before the trails couid proceed, bi Rr YN, YS ORR. wee For warm comfortable and ser- viceable clothing, and at the same time secure them at a low gues go to TEACHERS LOCAL INSTITUTE. | Programe of the Teucheors' Se Held on the 17th and 18th. The! Local Institute which {is to be held on Friday and Saturday lof this week will be held in the base tment of the Evangelieal chureh. [It will be composed of the teachers of the { districts of Centre Hall, Potter, Gregg, and Harris. The following is the pro- | gramme: Friday evening: “Opening { Address,” Prof. Chriswell: HPsychol- ogy,” Hiram Grove; “How to Becure Attendance,” Miss Maggie Haumah; Address, W. EK. Fischer; “In- centives John H. Kel Literature R. Nefl: “Power Cirnce Durst; “Ad- : fisehool Pun- “How to Re Miss Ger NH. Institute to eachers’ tev, { to Htudy,” ler, | Saturday | Behools, forenoon: in Prof. "PM fas 'Dr. DM. Wold ishment,” Peter 1s and Hold Altention” | trude Spangler; “Address,” Res Eisenberg: “How to Teach Spelling, i Miss Mary Guise, “Uxhould the ened,” R. { . Prof. H. ( Should Pay the rege: "“Cleanline in | Room,” Miss Mary Me lation of Teacher's © ler; “Method tie Harry H.C aul sash chiool {of Kindness, dress,’ itzel: cure afternoon: je Length- “District Asso- Rothrock: “Who J aries metiool H Hegu- Saturday Term Bitner: =chool intion,”’ Janitor 2 the lellan alary,” Teaching HAddress," “How Heated of { On posi Frant es rs ill ! warnr fie a Mo de of Sinmping nin company is about red the old with mict hod of and will throug Flo ddim famping fied 1 : ' ticket nx punch the year add day elem hh the ticket . £1 \ rd Of powWeriul stensiis his Oy moan : done fo ke Pp CRIpPers and others ring the date and thus « f mnleape Hooks Thi thod 3. t ’ this HOW He woes t all tickets seribed When special ex i and ot ng upon th Ler occasions How Mingle Sarceeids, ods emiplon ——- Tadulged in a War Dance Mo wax distu 0 widay evening ) town rbed from its peaceful and howl which Liour siumber by a racket Kept up for near a la Indian, indulged the bailding no doubt was pleasurable fi DOYS if in front of bank to them of their the grated hard on the nerves hearers, the Lin similar eli foreed From sentient CX Prose 1 next morning ny boro offi inls, thie boys jet Ww ill bw wiltzed down to the lockup, and there allowed to work the musie from their feet in that furnished building, next time off a racket they luxuriously - - - in the Sick 11st, Mr«. Richard, the mother of our townsman, Moses Richard, is quite ill, old age having much to do with it. Father Michael Willow, of our town is also quite ill, and nol improving, James MeClenahan, also of this place has been in poor health for a number of weeks and has not left the house for two months, Jerry Bnavely, of near Centee Hill, down with a severe attack of | poenmonia, and nol improving aged | was is | very rapidly. “ Poo. } Sorely Allicted, | The family of Noah Hoy, on the | mountain farm above Centre Hall, has { been afMlicted by sickness and death, On Sunday Inst one of the sons died, from a sudden attack of croup and soon after four other children were prostrated from the same disease, and have been seriously iil, imi Where He Will Presch, Preaching at Farmers Mills Sunday, March 19th, at 10 a, m.,, at Spring Mills at 2p. m. and at Georges Valley ats p.m W. E Fisenen, Parshansd the Rishel Farm Esq. Reifenyder, of Millheim, was the purchaser of the Daniel Rishel farm in Miles, whieh was sold by the sherri last Saturday, nn, A MPS A B50 ’ Will be Held at Mazeppa, The Northern Conference of the Sab vania, will be held at uv HERE AND THERE. NEWS ABOUT THE TOWN AND COUNTRY. Samuel Young Struck By Engine Denth of an Estogmed wn Mileshurg, addy, Namuel Young is the name of a car- penter employed by the Pennsylvania | the various Kagle Bald was | stations along the On Thursday he repalring in and around | the at Milesburg. At 12.50 | o'clock when waddle's freight came in he was standing the track or at- tempted to cross in front of the en- The and threw him on the engine y At wis dead. to DBelle- | he - § branch. sone station ii iron horse struck him pilot, The was stopped us soon as possible and first, it was thought that he He however, brought fonte and taken off at the pot w h fi Wis, freight nx comfort: ible . Harris was | or examin. head of the wis made Dr. t after ao found that the ore le, and as possily sent for, Lion it was HOrge ir over the left ear which was about six | inches long. The this ral others doctor put twelve stitches in wound and dressed Seve on the top of his head. | He was also badly bruised the | ankles and elbows but no bones were | He family living at , and was tak- by the 5. 20 train, about broken. has a en there BA ied at Greeubrier, On February 6th, at Christena months and 22 The funeral took ruary 10th, feck Wall, of pall bearers wi Gireenbriar, | Krader, aged 75 years, M day » place Friday, Feb-| interment made in , hier pastor Rev, The Ji weob | r and Jseob being ins cemetery { Aaronsburg, Ojaiating. re, J 5d Oh Manders, Jacob eon, Fe Crenteel, There living to wed ws] away in bo Lhaly Caaien a denr and beled mother, one having ie early bes sid sleep, cr wakes to weep to death's dread command an unbrok- en band gave: He has taken His ow, casket, to dwell near His throne ao much, her lol can’t be told of jasper and gold her as dead, «i spennkks Lo us all; the Mast doth Tse hiet bse ny +f 5 when GIPOows Know y ineel th & Horses a Horses and Pilevirieity, lone. i s Cleelriciiy i re not nd any in denim Wl BOTY In ny- thes Centr county yy i hors CO bay street ear servioe, ro were shijpped ont ar loads, the eity stantiy by « purchased dealers for but now at | the | CO se. | a horse dealer is not seen while at full of this time In down all any more, Or country was them, in $150 ¥ quence of horses are and such as once brought $70 to | Thus | and 8175 can now be bought for #100, and not ready sale at that. change, Electricity is raised | out of the air and horses were raise on oats, corn and grass, "# David Reynolds cast his vote at two | polling places. He pays school taxes in Reynoldsville, and, therefore is al- owed by law to vote in Reynoldsville for school directors or for anything else that is brought before the people per- taining to school matters. He is not allowed by law to vote for anything else in the borough. Being a resident of Winslow township, he also has the privilege of voting for everything brought before the voters of the town- ship excepting school directors or oth- er matters pertaining to schools, A fo " Will Redace the Rate. It is rumored that the Pennsylvania railroad company will in the near fu- ture adopt the two cent rate on all its branches and this will do away with the excursion round trip tickets. There will be but one style of tickets sold and | they will be unlimited as to time. aii atic coin Beginning to Ship, ir —- Entitled to Two Votes Huyett, Meyer & Boozer are begin. ning to ship their celebrated corn planter to many counties, in large numbers, They are also finding good | sale for other implements manufact- ured by tin, seem smn Three at a Time, The Philipsburg Journal i= authority for the statement that triplets, all of the feminine gender, were born on Monday to Mr, and Mrs, C. M. Lewis, of that place. Mother and babies are doing well, Union County Deaths, At Buffalo X Roads, on March 3rd, i Mrs, Cyrus Deiffenderfer 3 years, 11 months and 21 days. At Greenville, Pa., on February 10, Thomas M. Renzer, formerly of Hart- ley towns ship, U nion county, yer 5 1 ths and 18 days, In Le swisburg, March 7th, ( Schaffle, aged 72 years, © months awed aged 70 Ww. and Near Muzeppn, March Ist, Joseph Kleckner, aged 65 years, 9 months and 4 days, — ® - Npring Mills Select a Dr. D.M. nt spring Those Prof. nu. Volf's select school, Is, will open for the Monday, April 10th. wishing to attend should nofify Wolf as soon a the % possible, as Bp -. Be-orgavized Valley Lutheran Sabbath school reorganized on March 12th, and elected the following officers: CE. ntenden Cain, assistant superintenden A. Wagner, secretary; Annie and Badie Finkle, librarians: Wagner, Pres.;: J. P. urer, Georges Royer, : H. M. ; Joseph Vanada J. DD. Heckman, treas- super: f i i i Woe Saw Mill for Sale. I, Lath mill, mies, le mil Shing horses head of lumber wagons, offered at private six and chains, ete., will be Address, Huvyerr & Meyer, Centre Hall. al th — Vor Sale The well-known Red mill one mile property, Hill, or in of Centre will be sold on reasonable terms, south-east exchange for marl-3t farm property. Geo, M, HARTER. fy Latest Novelties, Latest novelties in for men, spring hildren. clothing Lary #, and « ' 1 LEUIL In Liu Fao market for men wo, Tailoring a specialty, MoxTaoum & Co. Ao EIS tellefe mile takske tion is for wilh Hall given nire Possession » ¥. Kurtz, a. —- GEAIN MARKET. Wheat 1] Chin Barle Lust kw tw FROM CE A LADIES’, MISSES" ..... «+++.AND CHILDREN'S COATS at great reductions, Muffs, Clouds, Boas, Leg gins and seasonable goods in FUR RUGS, TABLE COVERS. Lace and Heavy Curtains Try Hayne's wood gloss and save money. A fine line of MEN'S NECK WEAR Night Shirts, Etc. Carmans. Ala A MA ALB IA AS SALE REGISTER. March 16, Andrew Harter, near Coburn, horses, cows. agus, Meds ea pr and mower, Deering we or, and a nas of other Ws plements, and household 1, aihon 1%. Db. C, er 1 mies “ast 01 Centre ores, cows, sheep, farm implements, ons, linrness, hotnsebold goods, ete, ep MARCH 18 ~Willlam Goodhart, at 2 mers plements, binder, bares, house hold goods, an da MARCH 21. «MN, Hettinger, at Vurimers MU) horse, cows, implements, iu good, ete. i, MARCH 22K. MM, wile na Hp log Mile, GHWR, young cali ah farm fmple- ments, wagons, household he MARCH 3 «Jatin MH, pl pase wt id Fort hotl, at Le hostmer, oows, 10 bend sheep, TA D0 plement, wagons, buggies, sie, March 20. F, W. Welwr, Boa ‘ eloek | u Jot of pew furniture , sud fine wal Ly MARCH 240. I. A, Laister, al 8 rooetown, si} o'clock, farm implements, booseloohid ood, “ee, MARCH uum i Ke ttnriue. wt ioe, i. Jong sloop, fw ARE William miles Wil Scholl, 2 of irs Sm, Rin cal 3 8 Ep
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