THE CENTRE REPORTER. FReD. KURTZ, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, June 7. THE RACKET No. 9 Crider's Exchange, Bellefonte, “We kinder think its comin’; There's a softness in the breeze; An’ the green is almost peepin’ From the winter weathered trees.” . . uring the past three months we D have been making preparations for the advent of Spring, and we now extend a hearty invitation to all both great and small to visit hers DIED IN SUGAR VALLEY. SR em os SS A AA M10 i 1 i 3 i | Passos Away. { $ On Monday, May 28th, the death of | plication of diseases, superinduced by | William Bartges, who died about | eighteen years ago. | They were among the early pioneers | of Sugar valley, settling there when the valley was yet a wilderness, endur- ing the hardships and privations inei- | dent to those days. They cleared a farm, which still remains the old homestead, upon which Mrs, Bartges died. Mrs. Bartges was the mother of | twelve children, eight sons and four daughters, three of whom her in death. preceded | Bia. OTORE Department. — Ladies of taste are delighted with the new idea. Ask to C Diamond Crepe, the latest all wool novelty in Black and all fash- ionable shades. The French Print- ed Flaunels in this department are of unusual beauty ng U will find nothing like em in Centre Co, “The Racket’ is today easily, the leader among Bellefonte's Kom and C. G. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr. Bellefonte, Pa. PERSONAL. —Howard Meyer, of Milton, caine up on Tuesday on a business trip. —Postmaster W. W. Spangler, of Monday. —mumner Hosterman was in Brush Valley several days week. TT, H. Harter and Bellefonte (Gazetie, spent Centre Hall — Mr. F. O. Center wife, of Sunday in Hosterman, of Mill- heim, was a Hall visitor Monday. Derstine, leave the house, — Messrs. W. A. Kerr and W. JM. Grove, both of Center Hill in town Monday. were prominent visitor in Centre Hall Mon- day. —=Mr. David L. Bartges and were down in Sagar Valley days last week of his mother, accommodating grain and coal dealer Hall of Coburn, was a Centre visitor on Tuesday. Samuel MeClintick, of Potters Mills, gave us a eall Tuesday; he pub- lishes letters of administration estate of his father. oi the —{aptain George M. Boal lidhes letters of administration the estate of John Leech, of Harris township. puis decd. Mr. Samuel Iligen, Valley, was among the callers at the ReronrTer office on Vuesday., He ports everything quiet in his locality. —Mrs. W. W. Bayard, of Wash- She will remain some time before re- turning to the Capitol, eMisses Annie and hart, the charming daughters of Com- missioner Goodhart, are attending the commencement of the Bellefonte High school. ce Rov, Thomas Fredericks, who is filling the pulpit of a Lutheran church near Harrisburg, has been visiting friends in the valley several days. He was accompanied by his wife. The friends of Master Rufus Strohm, will be pleased to learn that he has graduated with honors from the Bellefonte High school. Rufus was the youngest man in his class and stood up at the top. wai Mr. Robert M. Foster, of State College, whose announcement as a candidate for Assembly appears in another column, was a caller at the Revorter office on Monday. nent Demoerat, and if elected would serve his district faithfully. nn fn AA Handredth Anniversary. On Wednesday 18th, the one hun- dredth suniversary of the occupancy by the Rhone family of the old home- stead, will be held on the farm occu pled by Mr. Leonard Rhone. A large number of invitations have been je sued and a dinner will be spread at noon. A program consisting of speak- ing and other exercises will be render- .l. ness Ass i SABI Sh ~Do you want a fine dress shoe at a dow figure? Mingle, Bellefonte, has She was aged 82 years, | The funeral took place on Thursday Interment was made in the | Mrs. Bartges was the mother of Mr. David L. Bartges, landlord of the ho- | Ap Badly Scared, On Monday Sherifl’ Condo received Democrat, stating that violence | { property. This caused some comment Later a report was sent | { out that one hundred men would Nearly ev- | ery fellow in town who bad been look- | | ing for work, and avoiding a job, dis- | appeared from the streets. The pro- | fessional loafers became alarmed at the be | | prospect of being taken to the coai re-| gions to fight strikers and be brought home peppered full of like isieve, Cunningham's cigar store The house holes “i was favorite offices to deserted the entire day. haunts about the court | were abandoned. Nobody wanted join Condo's army. fp — Republican Convention has issued his little that the Republicans of Centre county will Chairman Reeder proclamation to his host, meet at their respective voting places lin the several election districts in § vo | purpose of electing delegates | county at Belle- 19th, at { o'clock, for the purpose of nominating i will meet in the court house foute on Tuesday, June two candidates for Assembly, one can- {didate for jury commissioner. convention will elect three judicial | confer | | ees, and three senatorial conferees, conferees, three congressional —— Have Moantain Water. the Millheim and Boalsburg, have moun- All the towns in valley, save | tain water supplied by pipes. Centre Hall, Madisonberg, Rebersburg, Wood- ward, Mills, Millheim and | Aasronsburg, and are fortunate in this respect. Jonlsburg depend upon cisterns and wells, ter is within reach, and it iwo themselves of the better water these towns have not within reach offered by nature. —- New Form of Horse Disease A forin of horse disease stable of a farmer four or five from Chambersburg, Franklin county, a week or two ago, It began with cough and progressed so rapidly that «ix horses out of seven died inside of a the It operates severely week, two of them dying second day of the attack, | tion of the disease has been published, I —————— A —-— : i Moved to Altoona. | George B. Crawford is moving his | cigar store and billiard tables to Altoo- | | na this week where he has rented i : same business, He has rented only | ! : i main there i Democrat, i i permanently. —Cenfre Canl May. With the exception of a few after- noons, we have had an unusually cool May, which interfered somewhat with the growth of garden plahts, Weath- er prophets predict a cool June, in fact storm periods and cool weather for the entire summer. We will learn later 4 how good they are at guessing. email ori Hemittanee Required, Those of our patrons who a short {time ago wrote us they would fix their nrrears at stated times, are reminded that their promises are unfulfilled, and remittance is required to make them as good as their words, Erected a Stable, Charley Arney has erected a good sized new stable on the premises re- cently purchased by him on Church street, ~The popular Russet shoe will be in greater favor than ever this year, We have them in all styles, shapes, {and shades, at prices to correspond. Mingle’s, Bellefonte, THE GAME WE DIDN'T WIN, for it, There was a pow-wow down town most unbiased spectator would not boys had nothing to do with the trou- ble at all. It was a veritable variety show in which everything appeared (except foul tips, muffs, errors, balls, strikes, had got the knots out of himself and retired two men as if they were but the they could throw. After that period BeOTre Hall and a began to But it wasn't false alarm. The boys even indulged in words that couldn’t be printed sentimental songs without ipjuring but it was no use, The jig papa’s money. How many weren't made, no one knows, and the one for runs, why we made three to the in the gave our team four runs, net, The State College boys allege that if all their runs were counted they would but ou affirm solemnly that times have a round dozen SOE at around different they went the bases of the their With =o me sentiments rubbed from perience, minds and a Litt there is much to hope for, and we are not disheartened yet. the mention The all the crowd of sympathizers evaporated Out of respect for their parents tioned. moment it was er so popular before. a SE Heavor for Atlorney General. k.x-Governor Beaver, is to be strongly urged by his friends for a place in the eabinet of his fellow- townsman, General Hastings, if he is elected povernor next November. Hastings owes much of his political to General Beaver, him to the distribution or the SU OCCSS should entitle recognition offices in his wrel eontrold bation of those in control of the publican machine in re reg arded by many othersasa of the honor & 1 el in the — \ ther day a blacksnake was kill Buffule Ran valley which was six feet two inches In length. Good Sired Be- ing somewhat bulky looking his snake had recently made a meal of seven lit- tle el Had the investigation pushed it would been found that this same iickens, have had wheel bar- stake hand row and a buggy wrench, awallowed a second -—. - Sanday's Communion The Lord's supper was administered in the Center Hall Lutheran church, by Rev. sisted by Rev. T. J. Frederick, of Har The attendance upon Lord's table was unusually large, and the Miss Sholl, the organist, sion, and the music was good, Wy Farmers Note This, MeCalmont & Co., the dealers in farmers’ supplies, at Bellefonte, offer to binder twine for early orders. Reap- uy less than anybody else is selling them, Read MeCalmont’s ads all the time, they contain information that brings a saving to farmers, and they supply all a farmer needs, gnc I A SANA Fall of Interost, We observe many of the Re- rorTER'S locals copied in our exchang- es, but credited to papers that copy the same bodily from this paper without giving credit. This shows how full of interest the columns of the REPORTER are, as the above is a common oceur- rence, and without the RerorTER some papers would be devoid of local interest, . a a A MP IO OR Where the Logs are, The Williamsport Lumbermen’s Ex- change have traced their property and located 40,000,000 feet of logs between Loyalsock and Lock Haven; 75,000,000 feet between Loyalsock and Columbia dam and 60,000,000 feet between the dam and the bay. They will work up the logs by portable mills, ~—Subscribe for the REPORTER. i i THE LAW OF THE DOG, —————— Canine, | sible for that dog's misdoings. The dog in the case which occupied the Supreme Court's attention was sup- posed by the dog's neighbors to belong | to a 14-year-old boy. The boy was the son of a widow, who lived with her brother and kept house for him, and [the dog lived on the premises, The | dog bit a small boy who attempted the fumiliarity of patting head, and the little sufferers that someone should pay for the dog's spiteful deed. The case went through | { his sessed nt $488, which the uncle of boy who was regarded owner, was required to pay. the dog's The cle said he would do no such thing, at least until he had ascertained what the Bupreme Court of the State had to say about it, The Bupreme Court says the jury’s decision is right. The man who permits a dog to live on his premn- ises is responsible for the mischief done It has cost this particular uncle $438 and to obtain this { knowledge of dog law. It is hereby disseminated to the rest of the popula- | tion of the State without money and | without price. Ax | by the dog. costs fis —— How They Did It. The Lewisburg Journal of last week, tells how was done during the flood, to reach that It { is now passing over the L. & T. R. K. the railroad business town and our road, SRY HR: daily. - The train rans to Montgomery over the y! the and then comes here & Reading R. RB. The © falo Mills is used to get the L. The train on and T. railroad. track the LL&ET. RR. is on bridge and cars cogue over point. mail are brought over the river on a flat whieh is attached to a small steam- er. At this end of the bridge, another train meets the load, and carries it to thi depot. - - - BOth Anniversary. The ex-zovernor 50th anniversary of the marriage { on of occurred It found estimable Curtin Tuesday, 29th of May. his very good health and Governor and wife in with and intelleet as bright as ever. domestic affliction of Quite a number count of their late no formal celebration the event was desirable, informally at the Governor's home and spent the evening sociably with the old-time bride and groom and they re ceived many pleasant and delightful | messages from friends at a distance, Centre Demovrai, i - Gave Away a Thousand Sacks of Flour, The relief Philipsburg, on Friday last gave out to the miners in need nearly 1,000 sacks of flour. The strikers were further en- miners’ committee, {the 10th of the month. {soliciting committee al anthracite region. The | watching with interest the proceeding work in the leaders Hin the Punxsutawney district where (the operators are building barracks. | There is no sign of a break in that re- | gion among the miners noran attempt at resumption by the operators, i s— pice Getting Ready | Huyett's lumber operations at the | Seven Mountain school house, is’ get- | ting into active shape, the saw mill is {on the spot and about under roof, | buildings up and the surroundingshave [quite a business look. There are sev- eral hundred acres of fine timber in the tract, which will be enough sawing | for a year or more. isa A A A SR Don't Get Skeered Ladies who read the REPORTER'S ar- ticle upon Pat Garrity’s loneliness yet happiness and romantic surroundings, must not get skeert at our giving his age at sixty; that is the only error we made, for Pat is only forty-nine. If any of our lady readers don't believe it, call on Pat and see his Daufshine, and that will settle it. —————— Ihe 220d Rain Day, We had rain every day for twenty- two days, up to Tuesday. Some days it was light, of course, yet there was not a day but had itssprinkle. When will the weather be settled is the anx- fous inquiry. i Bargains in Clothing, New suits made to order, $15 to $18, All new spring goods, at Montgom- ery's, Bellefonte, New spring clothing just opened at Lewin's, Bellefonte. A dollar i i | Summer. Traveling Guide, i " . . 3 | The Bummer Excursion Book of the | Pennsylvania Railroad for 1894 is out, 1 1and presents an unasually meritorious appearance, Great care has been exer- | cised in its compilation, the technical | information being especially reliable. The great variety of routes suggested | the exhaustive schedules of rates, the | graphic descriptions of about four hun- { dred places, the explanatory maps and i and the illustrations, make the volume i exceedingly valuable and almost indis- pensable to those contemplating suin- { mer touring. | A nominal charge of | placed on each copy, which ean be | tained on application to ticket agents ten cents is Oh | or the General Passenger Agents of the Pennsylvania Railroad Philadelphia. charged for mailing. Company, Ten cents extra will be Woy Present Conditions, peed looking after. Streams are down again to near their normal water marks all over the coun- ty. Potatoes have gone up to forty-five They are doing better than wheat, and many farmers have put cents. out more acres in potatoes and less in wheat, The outlook for crop, i from the appearance of the grass fields Wheat also looks well, The cool weather all May, { has checked the growth of corn, it has i good nay | is prondising. through | been on a standstill for the past two | weeks: with a return of warm sun- i shine, and the abundance of moisture | now in the ground, it will, no doubt, { grow rapidly and make up somewhat | for lost time, i - . A Queer Find. the uehanna Lock, pasist~ A queer find was made by peo. | ple residing along the Susg river in the | York county, Wednesday. | ed of a handsome coffin Niab It ox in which was vicinity of i 8 well-dressed child of apparently be. | tween eight and twelve months old. | The coffin was found in the debris {along the river and evidently came | down with the flood. No one An inquest | held over the body and it knows | where it came fron was was then {immediately interred. Information {on the affair is exceedingly scarce, but {it is clear that there knowl- the { water or how long it had been there. i “ i Perry county has fifty<dwo and i 3 \ ) | half Sherman's Wis no { edge as to how the coffin got into a — Bridges ln Perry County. a bridges. Twenty-one span creek, Buf- i falo creek and the balance are distrib- uted among the creeks of the eounty. ! The fractional part is the one-half of 3 Mg thirteen { the bridge spaning the Juniata river {at its confluence with the Susquehanna Dauphin eounty owning the other one- | half, sylvania show as many bridges? Can any other county in Penn- eo - The Gentzel Lake. The late rains brought the lake to the surface again. The | Demoerat says many people visited the | great lake on the Gentzel farms, in Spring township. The water began to fall slowly the beginning of last week. A blind fish was found that had been washed out in the mud, and Mr. Gentzel declares he saw a crane about the lake that was nearly ten feet | high. Gentzel Condy sn a An Old Residenter Dead Mr. George Woul, a life-long resident of Haines township, died at his home on May 25th, aged about 68 years. He was a good citizen, and an industrious farmer, hailiog from the Wolf family who were early settlers of Haines township. He was a member of the Lutheran church, and was buried at Wolfs Chapel, two miles east of Aa- ronsburg. A 5M SRSA Commencement Exercises, The program for the commencement exercises of Central Pennsylvania col- lege, New Berlin, will take place June 7 to 18. A number of prominent cler- gymen are billed to make addresses. The baccalaureate sermon will be de livered by the president of the college, Rev. A. E. Gobble, D. D., on Sunday evening, June 19, HL A ie Notice, The members of the Presbyterian charge are requested to meet in the church at Centre Hall, next Sunday morning, 10th, at 10 o'clock, to come to some decision in regard to giving Rev. J. C. Kraus a call. All interested are urged to be present. Bargains in Clothing. New suits made to order, $15 to $18, Baking Powder i { RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. i i lo. O. F. loses a charter member who | was always zealous as a brother, ever ready to help the needy and distressed, The community honest and up- right man; the chureh a zealous work- er. Lodge No, 925 1. O, 0, ¥., the follow- ing resolutions were adopted: Resolved, That in the death of Bro, Emerick Karthaus Lodge No. 925, 1. un Resolved, That this Lodge tender its heartfelt sympathy to the family and relations of our deceased brother in this their sad afiletion. Resolved, token of re spect our charter be draped for thirty days, and be it further Resolved, That as a That a copy of these resolutions be published in the Centre Hall Repor- TER, Rafteman’s Kart haus and A, UG. BPEARS, W. E. Krorzeg. — A Jory! 4 LCE Centre Hall Grinnings. Centre Hall is so healthy that folks scarcely ever die here; they simply cease Lo exist, or, pass away, so to say. Our town in fifteen years doubled its population. At this rate it is easy to calculate how soon we will be a city of 50,000, We have the prettiest line of shade trees of any town in a dozen counties, and a lock-up in which no one was ev- er locked up. Nittany mountain the north edge of town, is one of the prettiest in the » Fast of town is the and finest cave in the state. on wi, largest Hailstonns never pelt us aud floods never reach us. Wp —-— CAN YOU AFVYORD To buy your clothing before you are thoroughly posted on styles and prices. We invite the inspection of the most erit- ical. All our goods are the very latest production of the lead- our manufacturers, and he MoxtTcoMERY & Co. Bellefonte, Pa. ing prices t lowest, i lothing, - - Mifflin County Deaths, May sud- Mattawana, In Oliver township, 25, denly, Lewis Casey, of aged about 56 years, Near Homer Miller, aged 20 years, 9 months and 20 days. At Lewistown, May Mrs. Mar- garetta J,, wife of DD. Walker Woods, Esq., aged 70 years. Lewistown, Ey sy Wy —Everything in the shoe line can be had at Mingles, Bellefonte. Large stock, ahd all panic prices, too. GRAIN MARKET. Wheat Hye Corn tise DOW Rariey Buocke Les PRODUCE AT STORES, — Batter Ege ima Shot itbers Ham Tuilow Peel wy rwow ~ies Your Husband's Dollar.” An increase in the purchasing of your husband's dollar is thy of comsideration, sesniSI’t IL P 4 North While reading what we have 0 say Ww! y so doing you save your husband's dollar. cenyisn’t it? Commencement Furnishings, DRESSES, FANS, GLOVES, LACES, HOSIERY, RIB- BONS. HAND- KERCHIEFS, &c. little bonnets furnish ed by GARMAN'S. N ITNENSE LINE At children's Hats STORE... "a.
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