THE CENTRE REPORTER. EDITOR AND PusLignen; FRED. KURTZ. May 11, CENTRE HALL. Pa. Tavis. 3 THE RACKET Largest assortment Kid gloves. Largest assortment New Dress Goods. Largest assortment Trimmings. Largest assortment Jackets and Capes Largest assortment Cloaks for the Baby. Dress Spring CRUSHED BY LOGS TERRIBLE DEATH METED OUT TO THOMAS C. WEAVER. Caught ina Log Roll in Kentucky and His Head Crushed. — Interred at Woodward, The friends of Thomas C. Weaver were shocked on Saturday morning by the report current on the streets, of his sudden and untimely death in the lumbering regions of Kentucky. The report at first was given little credence but later reports verified the sad news, and it was not a canard but a reality of the bitterest type. ceived later stated that caught in a log roll crushed so badly that stantaneous, Last fall Tom, as he is most famil- larly known to our readers, in connec- he had been and his head death was Largest assortment Silk Ties. Largest assortment Silk Gloves | and Mitts. Largest assortment of Hosiery. Largest assortment Muslin Un- derwear. Largest assortment Gauze Un- | derwear. Largest assortment Lace Caps. Largest assortment of Ribbons. Largest assortment of Novelties Largest assortment of Shoes Largest assortment of Every-| thing at the Lowest Prices, | U will find Bellefonte, | Kom and C. UG. R. SPIGELMEYER, SHEM SPIGELMEYER, Jr. Bellefonte, Child’s | in Pa | i PERSONAL. '. RB. Kurtz, of the spent Sunday at home. —H. W. Kreamer has visit to his parentsat Rebersburg. —Jared Harper, of Bellefonte cery fame, was in town Tuesday guest of his brother Simon. ——Mrs. D. J. Meyer and Mrs. Flora 0. Bairfoot attended the funeral of the late Thomas Weaver at Woodward on Tuesday. — Mr. John of Wolf's Store, UG. W, Hosterman and last week. —Mr. John Hoflman, of Williams- port, and Miss Gertie Spigelmeyer, of Bellefonte, drove to Centre Hall on Monday for a visit among friends. ——J. Frank Rearick, Mills, took a spin to Centre Hall on Wednesday morning on his wheel, and made his round among friends 1) move, ed gone on a gro the Hosterman and wife, visited their son Dr. several days of this of Spring —Jerry Condo, of Spring Mills, was in town on Saturday afternoon at- tending the meeting of the G. A. R Jerry is a good member and is always in attendance. ~——{(jeorge Bushman and family left last week for his home at Gettysburg, being called thither by the serious ill- | ness of his sister. They will remain | for some time. —James Coldren came home on | Saturday morning for a several days visit to his family. Jim is employed at present at Hastings, and looks the picture of health and prosperity. — Associate Judge Riley of Boals- | burg, was among the prominent visi- | tors seen on the streets of Centre Hall | on Monday. The judge has friends in every community and Centre Hall is not an exception, Commissioner (1. LL. Goodhart publishes his card announcing him- self as a candidate for reelection. He has made a worthy and eflicient offi | cer and looks carefully after the county nances, el), A. Boozer, Dr. GG. Hos | terman, A. 8. Kerlin and Clem Dein- | Snyper drove by carriage to Lewistown n Tuesday to attend session of Ma- | ik Lodge at the latter place. They | returned Wednesday. i we Mr, Jacob Wagner, of Tussey- | ville, dropped in at the REPORTER of- | flee on Monday morning to have his label on the paper properly adjusted, The consistery of the Reformed church had a meeting Monday and Mr. Wag- ner was in attendance, eM iss Blanche Cronimiller, of Joliet, Illinois, visited at the home of D. K. Geiss, this week. Miss Croni- miller has been visiting friends for several weeks past in Centre county and will remain some time before re- turning to her home in Illinois. ~ethe card of B. F. Adams, for re election as commissioner is in this is sue. According to custom, these oifl- clals, when faithful, have been reward- ed by a reelection. Mr. Adams has been a good official, and attentive to the duties of his office. —Rev, W. E. Fischer departed Saturday morziag for Shamokin, w here he filled the pulpit in the Luth- eran church at that place. In conse quence of his absence there was no service in the Lutheran church on Bunda, his regularly appointed time, tion with a Mr. Swengle, of Seranton, DEATH OF HARRY SLACK, The Untimely Demise of 8 Bright Young Munn, On last Thursday, May 4, Harry, son of Mr. John Black, passed from this into a better world, at the home of his father at Tusseyville, having been sick but a few days, at the age of 16 years and 8 months, Harry had gone to Altoona but two weeks previous where he had secured employment, and on the Tuesday evening a week previous to his demise he ran three-fourths of a mile to at- tend a fire, and on account of the run and excitement his heart became af- fected so much that it could not be controlled by medicines and contin- He was taken mediately ill after the fire in Altoona and at once started for his home, ar- returns, The stream to the mill where a boom held them. On Thursday last a log jam occurred on the stream about from the mill, at a bend, where they had caught on a rock, To of Tom Chalse mill, the logs not at the and 8 man On arriving at the the to bend they found trouble, break the and at once jam. This the cause of proceeded and was taken to his home, Harry was a healthy boy; a gentle- respected by all Har- who knew him. The friends of taining to the life of a lumberman, and great risk and peril that jam is broken. They found that three in the stream and this was the key fo until the They got to key logs were work at about, they were removed, the logs which unable A log passed over Tom's head and erush- was started, were caught. death result- Dickinson had his arm erushed and was helpless, ing almost instantaneously. he body of Weaver was lving in such tL position that it began te rock the caught the body ' «lip off the Dick i but with into sirean. inson and held it drag it He remained thus for several he help by his and the body was taken down to the mill, and afterwards taken to Wil- liamsburg, where he had taken up his with were to land. hours before secured cries, his family. Prepara- for departure for Pennsylvania with his corpse, made but IW ing to the sad Saturday connections delays in making connections party arrived at Tyrone evening, late to for Bellefonte, compelled to remain in Sunday. On Monday funeral party arrived at On too make and were over vel Tyrone morning the Bellefonte and in the afternoon proceeded to Coburn was taken to father at Wood- whence he the residence of his The funeral took place on Tuesday morning at 9.50 o'clock, from the resi. dence of his aged parents, tended by a large concourse of people and was at- young man and departed friend. He was interred in the beautiful cemetery where his re. mains were laid to rest. Tom was aged about was in the prime of life. thy and robust, with he always made | know him, was to For several years he 39 years and Large, heal- a frank counten- friends, and to become a friend. traveled in the in- teresta of a shoe firm through this sec. and in his earlier been engaged western part married and leaves family of wife and Maud and Blanch, two bright young ladies. His aged father ance, years hod of state. He was a sorrowful den and untimely death of their only son, and the community grieves with Want a Came. The funeral took Interment at Tussey- Evangel- services, of his father. was made in the cemetery ville, Rev. residence Goodling of the Wo fp Use Plenty of Lime, Now is the accepted time to use lime as a disinfectant and for the protection as well as a protection for There no disinfectant cheap ax lime or more eflective when cellars whieh have thoroughly cleaned, putting the mate- the walls, of premises, is as trees, spread in been down close to the edges of foundation exterminator mould, and gathered there, only at this have applied to and ceilings generous wash, overcome dampness where it acts as an a counteractive of of foulness should a corrective Basements not be sup- SISO, but they should also walls These and purification greatly needed. in this but there is practical ef- as well an very housekeeper coals of white produce a There pre MOE is not much expense purification, fectiveness in it, ns COOT0- my which enables to adopt it with benefit, Wp A Series of Sermons, of the weeks ¥en sy formed chureh for He- has | Eisenberg, pastor several n delivering a series of sermons on Resurrection of Christ, Sunday evening delivered the Ix and on last last of Next deve sie y the crowded house, Sunday he will to of the sermon of bright thoughts can pected, which the will be administered. the series to a morning time a review wren be ex- after HH ev, has been most successful in his work flourishing basis, —. 3 Valuable Utensil We were recently shown an to prepare edible shape for the the Buffalo is a most kitehen, eges in convenient seen of the appli- anes epee, ele, In more table. Egg Poacher, addition to will i= the most we have yet a Steam valuable The two minutes and and poacher arrmngement kind, no lady keep houses without Mrs J. 1. Condo, of Spring Mills, agent for poacher and from w hom they may te procured. and One, in refi ma———— To Be An Evening Paper, The Willinmsport 7imes, the venture in journalism, announces in its edition of Monday, that beginning on Monday next, it will be run as an evehiing ‘paper, and instead of being independent the eanse of right aud justice by cating straight-out Democracy. paper will not be published in con- Junction with the Philadelphia Times, as heretofore, new advo “ Ea — What the Fare Will Be, Frank Bradford agent at Centre Hall edd notice that the rates to Chicago will be £27.20 for the round trip, The tick ots will be good for return until Nov. fair. There is a probability of a cheap- by the ball editor of the RErorTer from the game on Saturday, May 20. The boys | want a guarantee of $10 and expenses, | but the baseball element impossible to arrange a game to wipe up the earth with the young hopefuls from Bellefonte, Im—————_ 1 Length of Days. A simple rule from the Scientific American enables us to tell the length of the day and night, any time of the year. Doubling the time of the sun's rising will give the length of the night and doubling the time of its setting will give the length of the day. Rroke Her Thigh Bone, A thirteen-months’-old daughter of Bert Shimp, of Lewistown, formerly of Centre Hall, had her right thigh bone broken by a fall down stairs on Thursday last, msn fA ss ~=Bubscribe for the REPORTER, i commie dp imme State College Wan, Last Satuiday morning the Bucknell | University base ball team passed Cen- tre Hall oa its way to State College | they would cross bats with the there. State College won the game which was one sided by a score of 10 to 2, AM CAM ALAA Those who use bicycles should bear in mind that the bicycle isn vehicle and as such has the same right and privilege in the road that other vehies les have, but the sidewalks are for foot passengers, upon these walks vehicles have no right whatever. For Sale, A desirable property situated in Cen. tre Hall. Good dwelling house, stable, and outbuildings, Large lot of fruit on the lot. The property will be sold cheap and at a bargain. For further REPORTER re SET ALARM CLOCKS. State College Boys Don't Like Long Ser. | i mons. Rev. William Laurie, of Belle forte, | often goes to State ( ‘ollege to preach to | the students, says the Republican of | last week. The able speaker has al- | ways a mind full of good thought to | utter when he speaks and generally | takes all the time he thinks best to ex- | press them, but the college boys, as college boys will, thought they would give the doctor a hint that his prayers | and sermons were longer than they cared about listening to, so they pre- pared two alarm clocks, one of which was intended to go off when in their Judgment his prayer had lasted long {enough, and the other at the when his sermon had reached proper length to suit their fancy. But as it happened that Sunday Rev. Hosh- our, of the Lutheran church, went in | the place of Mr, Laurie, and, as he fust talker instead of the alarm catch ing him at prayer time, it did not get | in its work until the choir was sing the bymn, and the second { alarm also got left, far the sermon was | i finished and the last hymn was being | { sung when it set up its racket. So af-| { ter all the rather got left on the | i whole business, but then they had] their fun out of it all the same, wesup- | 1 Moses, time! the i ¥ ifn ing second boys A New Sheep and Dog Law, It looks now as though a sheep and | dog law will be passed by the present legislature. The act of 15849 has proven very unsatisfactory to the sheep grow- "the state. The new bill al- ready passed the house and Is now in | It provides that the coun- ty commissioners shall annually levy a tax upon each dog of not more than two dollars and of not less than fifty This money shall then be paid | into the county treasury as a dog fund, to be applied to payment of losses to ers of has the senate. j cents, The owner is required to have after that they and the loss is to be warrants, fund sheep, | his sheep appraised have been killed, paid upon the appraisers’ If more than £25 remain in the at the expiration of the year, the { plus shall be transferred Lo the county | treasury for i the erty. wr nder prop- COunLly purposes, act dogs are made personal Wp —-— Waters Very High ol streatns way up and io no scarcity of water The last week put the bank-full, There ent but the high tie There fishing done, the streams and the water muddy. | parties from here went down to Penns creek to try their luck, but after getting there and taking a look at the stream which was turned heavy downpour Lua pura 3 airmost overflowing. in water counts but lit- little are too high Several How, has been very fi almost raging, around and went home, - > - The Old Iden, The old faith that when COPIOUS ! rain-falls occur in the spring of a year as has of the following sum- dry, necessarily and are repeated with frequency been the winter of 1802.46, mer will logics ally the earth i the fruit, growihs, sinee the clom the Ca parching retarding grain, vegetable and floral The old idea is that the at only certain | amount of moisture, which, if alsiract- Led in large quantities in a brief period, will amount to a loss of such elements in the longer periods to follow, and mosphere contains a Te —- A Uhwiee Selection of Wall Vaper. J. 8. Dauberman & Son have a fine | selection of wall paper on hand; all the different grades which to | make a good selection, and al reason- to do from { able Persons desiring papering this spring will do well to Hinspeet their stock before going elue- Their stock ix not to be excell prices, where, i i A —-— An Overseers Find, Henry Largey, an overseer of the | poor in Elk county, after the funeral lof Mary O'Neil, an old woman who Hved alone and was supposed to be very poor, made an investigation of the premises. He found concealed in | the house money and papers to the amount of $5,100, An Inventor Dead, George W, Rodgers, the inventor of ithe new system of heating railway | cars, died very suddenly at the resi- | dence of his daughter at Altoona, last { week, His remains were brought to | Bellefonte and buried on Sunday after noon, ——— i —— Fine Weather, We guess the wet spell is over; the weather has been fine since Sunday, and the delayed farmer and garduer has been putting in time with a will to catch up. Everything in the vege table kingdom looks promising so far, with prospect for good grain, fruit and vegetable crops, Busy Planting Corn, Very little corn was planted during the recent damp and cool spell; farm- ers are busy at it now, and if it had been planted earlier no doubt it would have rotted in the ground, For Sale, Apply at this office. "THE DATE SET TIME FOR HOLDING THE GRANGER | PICNIC. | Meeting of the rangers’ Plenie Commit. | tee on Monday. To Commence i September 18th, i id i On Monday morning the committee | 5 fof grangers met in Centre Hall to | transact pertaining to the] coming picnic and exhibition and to | determine upon a date for holding | same, The date decided upon was the | week beginning September 18th to the | 23rd inclusive. The time will be pre- sented for official action at the next the 25th inst, in College township. The | county grange will hardly change the the action business always endorses committee, The program will also be for each We pienie prepared the | wle will have day. are informed and a mon- | the big feature of | Wo BALANCE OF COLLET XEWS Cases Tried Before the Court Just Week the Result, und | as { Wednes- I. De Long White was eg : When court convened afternoon the case of J, P Findlay and Chas The jury brought in a ve in the sum of 857.- 85. Bow Lent h Creek Verdict Catharine Reagan vs, RB. BR Co. case of £16 WwW. L Assurance Society. jury returned Fleming Fquitable fo i The defendants, Beaver, Gephart & Dale vs. Mary E. ! Pile, an action in assumpsit to recover for professional defendant Clearfield county. 3 Friday and on Saturday the jury turned a verdiet in favor of the tiffs in the sum of $250. Judges Ril held court in the a a verdict in favor of services rendered the in certain litigations in The caslcontinued | Fé plain. Faulk- | rbitration room Alfred H desert Associate and ner, hear ing the ease of “©y OM. Vs as 31 i Wile ion Defendant discharged for want of evi dence, Deputy Auditor was admitted to pract Cieneral SBtranashan atl the Centre county bar, After hearing s we veral ne pelilions are the 1 ap- April . 1it aUGILor i pointing tern of Court adjourn - > - leartiold Rafting in ( moon to End Rafting is becoming more and a nos elly in Clearfield by parties ave ail themselves of the tunity u “ihr on a real timber 1 not to nn when found in YOurs go and every OF y 0 mounta ough the ins i CUriosily is aft. This growing be wondered at, native Clearfield- i ia “ve ers, boeoniis the and crooked more mountain her river in rap Susquehanna passes through wild and pict scenery than almost the Contrary to a geographi wonderful river cleaves the Lik more uresge any oi United States, wl law this mountains and is put down in the books as the : world which Who the first pilot was who searched out the course and made the first perilous trip with | flal or rafls is not known, but it not be hard to keep wateh for the iL only river of note in the bears this distinction, will | last | man who will try Clearfield Spir- it Union County Deaths, At Forest Hill, April 24, Mr. James aged 85 years, 11 months In Mifflinburg, April 29, | relict of Bamuel Grove, deed, Harrah (1, aged BZ In West Buffalo township, May 3, wife of Daniel A. Miller, aged sbout 5h years, Near Middleburg, April 21, Elizabeth Rearich, aged 74 years, Mrs, 10 mtn Now Try This, It will cost you nothing and wild if you have a or any trouble with Dr. King's Consumption, guaranteed to Buf- Cold, New for iw Discovery give relief, or money paid back. had Try a sample and for a thing it is D. Murray's SOc, and $1.00, and under its use and perfect bottle at yourself just how good Trial bottles free at J. Large a speedy recovery. Our expense learn gize - a Marringe Licenses The following is the list of marriage Heences issued from the Recorders of- fice Lhe past week: Colburn, Kennelly Epring Mills J Retort Malla =. Boalsburyg Ha « Bellefonte WN Adam Sheesley, Mary Wm 1 wWiyy Wilson W. Hamjt« Young, Josephs Mertens, Agnes Joseph, Win. Mary Aves His P Hlipsbarg Portland Mills. Aanronsbilirg 1 I Summers, Lasitzell, - J New Millinery Goods New millinery goods fi ww Epring and Philadel- Wishing vou to ther toads stitniuer Just received from phia and New York call and the yOu pure hinse youl examine Same wii will be welcome Myra C. ISHLER, Trssey ville. a — Fine Footwear and shoes 10 ~ Mingle Carries go He ‘ : ar for i shoe store, Bellefonte, A rade of fo sia of high ¢ L we ulies, gen Ih cannot = The very found there. tHemen , whik epuale best (in — Latest Novelties, z 143 3 Ts Ty yw H $id * povellies in spring ciothing ove, and ehildren, market { specially, ny & Co. Bellefonte wl suit iT men Tail MoxTad ge ER P. Long from eastern « >, has returned just i the neral ities wit! finest and merchan- Spring Mills lower figures going fast, ¢ 3 el i a best selected stock o ever brought which will be disc 0 sold ft Stock GRAIN MAKRKET. CORBRRCTED WEEKLY BY KURTL & BON Wheat " RPC nisin srsirnns by RR Onis now Barley ; Buckwhead ..... PRODUCE AT STORES. gp Bosy as Can ile Every farmer is pow as as he | can be in getting his work done on the farm. In this greatly retarded the late spring and the wet weather. Hav- ing had for four or five days | every one is taking advantage of the opportunity and i= putting out the erop of corn and oats in a hurry. The crop of wheat looking fair and if nothing unforseen occurs the crop will be up to the average. busy he has work by section been | in his no rain j= leis A Rig Cat, : There has been a lively fight in the | house committee on appropriations | over the State College and whose man agers wanted S268.000 at first, This! was cut down to $232,000, and after a | long wrangle, the committee cut it’ down {a $68,000, : ssl The Best Ont, The Paul E. Wert Fountain manufactured at Bloomsburg, Pa, is the best article of the kind out. We have used one for a number of years; Pen, lar are unexcelled. Aa HI AAUP Joining the Ralls At 2 o'clock May 4, the construction gangs on the Clearfield & Mahoning railroad brought the two ends of the line together at a point about one mile west of Curwensville, and now steel rails join the Buffalo, Rochester & Pittsburg and the Beech Creek system. AAA A Death of Mrs, Nye- Mrs. Nel, widow of Michael Nei, died at Anronsburg, April 27, aged 81 years and 9 months. Cancer of the mouth was the cause of her death. we Lowing, Bellefonte, take the lead Lorin or better made. Call midex a e vl es, I, tops, ic, Ammon & Pins, 2c, ] ¢, Coat’s Cotton, ia, 10¢, Sewing Machine Oil, sc, Mucilage, 5c, 7x11 Slates, 4c, usual price 10¢, Dictionary, for S¢, worth . Cakes Juttermilk Soap, 25¢, 10c fora single cake. ’ 20C, Dress Goods in beautiful styles with Plaid and Figured Silk to combine. Lace Curtains as low as 60c¢ a pair. Nothing less wouldn®t be worth talking about. Silkaline, dozers of styles from 4¢ 10 14¢. Jap Art Goods for cushion, eic. Handsome China Silk from Soc up.
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