4 VOL. LXVIII. COURT DOINGS PROCEEDINGS SINCE LAST WED- NESDAY NOON. Varied Interest Bofore Avjournment of Court, Cases of the Jury. Several Court called Wednesday noon with all the judges on the bench. The sheriff offered for acknowledge- ment his several deeds for sundry real estate sold. The & Co. vs. Eve Sharrer Wednesday on after- case of continued from forenoon and verdiet ternoon,. John F, Samuel Page. Potter and B. J. Potter The plaintifl’ made a motion to amend the record by strik- ing out the name of John F. Potter so that the case would stand R. J. Pot- ter, vs. Samuel Page, which al- lowed by the court, whereupon the de- fendant plead surprise and the was continued. J. A. Lukens vs. suit was brought by the j ant VS. ie was Owen Jones, cover from the defe balances contract for building a borough of Chester Hill, county for the defendant, verdict in favor of the pl $153.72. Ella L. Fisher, by her riam Fisher va. Central R. Penna. brought Fisher to reco inconv nda house in Cl Mr. Jones; untifl agent B. Co. This suit is by er damages her eniences occas ioned reason of the company going the Armour farn with their road Mrs. Fisher was in farm by virtue of a the Armour heirs; verdict r 4) ternoon in favor of the rth of Bellefor summer of 1893 his in the possession Of t i lease sl Friday af- plaintiff’ for ONY Camas h J. P. Wel cutor of ete, vs Simon Harper Spar This suit was brought to work done performed lifetin the plaintifl was to Ix the death of Mr. AIT, D wid which for for remunerated at After} and Sparr during his =i earring yn the jury i sett & y was withdrawn fre Sat- on urday morning ane led by ti Ives, ties themse Court adjourned Sa all jurors were dischar Other cases down fo second week of court as follows: Rolly M. Test continued. Catharine Reagan vs. R. R. Co. and New Hadson River ued. Hugh tinued. Patrick Ward vs tinued. Samuel H. of ete, Mont ve, Willis Weaver, ete. of Wm. tinued. Beech Valley Coal and Wm. Lucretia Peters vs, R. Co; led. CGreorge N. Hill + continued. Joseph T. Be Bee h Creek Ward Jr. Lucas; adr gomery, dec » fit w Bennison ninist: of Caroline 'd wlministrator , dee’d: co l= Montgomery fron 0, tinued. Pennsylvania R. Resides et al; cont sett Cato Mini . ir (lo. : iE Henry Croskey vs. Cato Mining Co.; continued. Martha E. Fire Insurance Co. continued. Wm. L. McDowell vs. continued, E. E. Brown & Co. vs, kins, W. R. Jenkins and bach; settled. Theodore continued. Jacob W, Oswald vs. the Hartford (i. 8. Flagel: H. A. KE. Jen- Fetler vs, Wm. Jair, Sarah E. Weaver, heirs and legal representatives of Bam- | uel P. Bair, late Potter township, dec’d, vs. Wm. From, James Runkle, who survive (ieorge Livingstone, ceased; case withdrawn and Ira C. Mitchell appointed an auditor to hear the case, Calvin B. Bottorf vs. James H. Run- kle: continued. Rebecca Sparr, formerly Rebecea | Meyer, vs. Jacob Meyer, Henry Mey- er, Geo. Durst and Catharine Durst, nee Meyer, his wife, and Mrs. Polly Keller, nee Meyer, with notice to John H. Keller, Geo. Durst, Sr., Cyrus Durst and all terra tenants; voluntary non-suit entered, pie ft — Out Again, Mr. Michael Derstine, we are glad to note, is again seen on our streets. Mr. Derstine has been confin- ed to the house for the past four months on account of ill health. ———— A A A End of School, All of our schools will close about the 17th. The eight months’ term be- gun last September will then be com- pleted, and the scholars will be glad for a four months’ vacation before the opening of another term. of as pA wei bscribe for the REPORTER, FORTHE DEDICATION Reduced Rates to Philadelphia vin sylvania Rallroad, Penn-~ On the occasion of the dedieation of the Odd Fellow’s Temple at Philadel- phia, May 21, 1895, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell, on May 20 and 21, excursion tickets to Phila- delphia and return from all points on its system east of Pittsburg and Erie, north of Quantico and south of Canan- inclusive, round trip, of fifty at a with single fare the minimum | Tickets will be | until May 23 cents, This rate is open to the publie, and pportunity for a visit to Philadelphia at very Cost, a Fast and frequent express trains run elphia to all principal New rsey sea-shore resorts. — Hits Home in a Harry, Mrs. Dr. Emerick, from all will have play flow No little town in Hall pre the best porch in town to dis the state can beat or them ttier women that cultiv red issionary preacl rch Sunday evening and | <. church Monday eve'y, ret herer have lated emp ‘hole landscape presents a The ble add of the trees, veliness, WROIS are wolors and beauty 1 foliage Mrs, sled with a Odenkirk’s large lawn del carpet dar than the golden er will milion ion about dd that rated as dandelions we the may witches ~~ wl pe bef fore with never beautiful yellow blossoms. Th gatl these flowers ar quite of them, her ul make al wine besides, it which, hey claim, healt! but i has anot 100 Wii 1y drink ; isa her merit, women can atudlel without getting on 1 i bender or starting a row, Wp — KH. BR. Buys More Rails, ia Railroad Compa- upplemented its contract r 2 0K Lons 1d 1 of 47,000 tons for year, ty “r it » contracts are divided among three companies, as Pennsylvania Steel Company, and Carn Steel This additio yon the part more thie improvement in business that is being forcibiv than at 3 3 forcibly than anything else felt all over the country — —— Clearfield Lumber Decrease, better evidence the There is no enormous decrease in lumbering ¢ ts came out of the year and Twel years ago about ve about The great lumber the men who worked in the lumber woods most of the now turned their atten- tion to coal and fire clay mining. and gone 1011 18 gone, year have cate ests Met With an Accident, A dispatch from Williamsport says: Pine Creek lumber. fatal accident. He mountain cutting a tree down upon him into the air companions con- carried him two miles to a doctor, but he died from | his injuries in a short time, oung, a met with a him which threw His feet. Bieycles Must Pay Toll, Justice Dean, of the Supreme Court, clists are liable to pay toll while going This is evidently a wrong decision as the char- such a body is in existence. paises inp— Lutheran Conference The Lutheran conference met at Aa- ronsburg, Wednesday morning and will adjourn this evening, Rev. Rea rick and Samuel Spangler, the dele gate of this charge, are in attendance. A A Shingles and Lamber for Sale. All kinds of shingles, all kinds of iumber and plastering lath always on hand, at the mill of KE. M. Huyett, near Potters Mills, and at lowest mar ket prices. mast ————— A —— The merchant tailoring establish. ment connected with Lewins clothing house at Bellefonte, has the reputa- tion for turning out the best and most stylish clothing worn in the county, ~fSubscribe for the REPORTER. HATHOSE WHO DESIRE TO GO WEST, Reduced Rates to Denver, Col, sylvania Rallroad, For the accommodation of who desire to visit Colorado on the oc- easion of the meeting of the Educational Association, at Col, July 56 to 12, the vin Penn. Denver, tickets on July 3, 4, and 5, Colorado Springs, Manitou, to Denver, lo, at the extremely low rate { from New York, $59.25 from phia, $47.50 from Baltimore and Wash- ington, $47.25 from Harrisburg; portionate rates from other points. These tickets will be of $50.75 pro- 12, 18, 14, and 15, with an 1, if desired. of Pulln { until September Buffet i { A special train 14n i July 4, stoppin toronto points, I'vorle at r | York at 10.10 a. g at | prominent {arriving | July 6. {| This affords a grand opportunity for |a trip to the worl | i : . | Mountain resorts in Colorado at a comparatively small cost. —— A Singular Case. A recent nu Harris! living mber of the “There y in an interior town of urg to- Pennsylva- brother fought of Ger- 118 years Telegraph says: is da nia a gentleman whose and was killed in the battle October 4 ir fii | mantown, ago. This gx land is therefore 83 years | birth occurred thirty-five the battle, and the aged IS, Was the 8 who had and the t | was the youngest, there is not a old, years His brother who ldest twenty-f his life his father { dren, gentleman We ar similar anywhere ref ia : firming i Pennsylvania or else gentleman referred is Moses Chamberlain, E Pa. Bee Linn's » Valley.” p. to in the i... of Mil ‘Annals of £4 $40) ton the a How to Mall Letters. “Don’t mail your letters o valuabl ¢ without havi Ng your own ad- inted ur the upper left | advice y the t postmaster gener- gives to all rsons who have ness with the postoffice depar y your address 1 valet 5 «$11 Yourenvel pes YOu wi py x 4 4 1 rer 1 irn to you of every | delivers i and you will being sent to and oper | letter office. | En Selling on the Installment Plan. the has reaffirmex In a recent decision 3 goods or tallment plan. Articles leased und the property essor until the final payment wrdance with the cannot { bailment for use remain 1 {of the 1 | made is in aces and | creditors of the This applies to sewing the lease, be seized by for debls. machines, lessee his Or- | gans, pianos, stoves, bicycles, wagons, anything else that | can change hands without changing the character of the article in any way. | horses and most lat cticinsssmminss In from Montana, Miss Annie Harpster Wednesday from Missoula, arrived Montana, and is now the guest of her sister, Mrs, Jerry Miller. She left Montana last Thursday, and was almost a week on her trip by rail east. Our Centre Hall contingent in Missoula, she reports as being in excellent health and liking the country very much. She expects to remain east for the present. on ees a——— ou — Marriage Licenses, The following marriage licenses were granted during the past week : Edmund B. Rankin and Anna J. Stott, of Bellefonte. Geo, H. Weight, of Benner and Cora Brumgart, of Salona, ton Co. Herbert 8. Ailman, and Nannie Houser, of Houserville, James A. Hatch and Mary L. Burch- field, of Philipsburg. ——————— A fo ——— Out Practicing. Our boys are out nightly practicing base ball on the grounds in Grange Park. We have not heard of any club to be organized this season, the wallop- ings the boys got last year from teams in other parts of the country frighten ed them. Beveral years ago Centre Hall had the best team in valley, but she had her wings clipped of late. twp., Clin- M. School Entertainment, Next Friday evening, the 17th, an entertainment will be given in the au- ditorium in Grange Park, by the schol- ars of Prof. Wolf's school. The pupils have been holding rehearsals for sever- al weeks and the exercises promise be of more than ordinary merit. AI A I ——— — Wanted Potatoes, Bmoke meats, and all kinds of country produce; will pay highest market prices.—C. P. Long, Bpring Mills, | CAPITOL NEWS { THE ADMINISTRATION ALIVE TO AMERICAN INTERESTS. The President Needs no Vindication on the Stand He took on the Doctrine. The Nicaragun Affair. Monroe If President Cleveland and ry ( { position they took in the tween Great the Becreta- Britain and outcome of that affair howing as Nicaragua, would fur- it administration was thorough- alive to American To say that the Monroe does interests doctrine was affair is sim of the Mon- treaty between Great Britain ply ignor to display doctrine ance jut the the United States and known ¢ vas the as the Clayton-Bulwer treaty, which ninistration stood when it consent- the + foundation upon adr That treaty nited States into by t 1 British. It HY tus § Smite ive werd BY aritain will ¢ Y BAYS Or ver erect ormainta tions « wmnding the ship ca- or in thi thers if, or oect- + OF ASsume or * Any over Nicaragus Costa Rica America.” of that explicit languag the I pears all as much of Nicaragua ¢ yntrol of the ea however, how lamer r of those : rs bli 1 t are Republicans ident’s intentio oommi of two Demoerats and one rat, as it h been dur- Demos $5 iy 3 taut atin tire administration. as One snator Gorman doesn’t often allow | his iid ted in a newspa- the upon him by an aspirant 18 to Ix (quo opinion but as th 0 say of Hon. the il Isador » Maryland Democratic guberna- regret to regs rd of an who has of Rayner, fo ir torial compelled to say be Mr. over- nomination. “I that 1 Rayner’s speech as that anxious candidate, forgotten friendship and what he has always claimed to be undying gratitude for my for him during the j Why he has made the personal assault upon me, lam at a loss to compre hend, unless it that his, earnest pleading with me to support him for the nomination failed to receive a fa- vorable response. He ought, however, to have been satisfied with my assur- ance to him, that I believed the best interests of the party required that the nomination should seek the man, and not the man the nomination.” Secretary Gresham is not sick enough to justify the sensational reports sent out from Washington, although he is confined to his room and is likely to be for four or five days more. It is the same old frouble—stomach and liver—that laid him up a few weeks ago, and the cause is also the same overwork and failure to take proper care of himself. He is in no danger and only requires rest to bring him around again, Attorney General Olney has decid- ed that the construction put upon the law governing the purchase of seeds by the Agricultural department by Secretary Morton was correct; conse- quently instead of spending the $100, 000 appropriated, Secretary Morton will only buy such seeds as are “rare and uncommon'’ unless Congress makes a new law compelling the ex- penditure of all the money. Ex-Senator Blair, of N. H., evident ly isn’t a Reed man. Hesays: “New England is apparently for Reed, but the feeling isn’t of the kind that would make men die in the last ditch fight- ing for Reed. Bome of his brethren may be for him, thinking that a New England man, not Reed, however, might get second place on the ticket. And yet it might happen that Reed himself would finally be satisfied with second honors. Then it must be re his protestations his be membered that in his own state Hale with joy proms- but largely and the inence. They are for him, they have to be, dose of medicine is to a small boy." The arguments before the Court for a the tax cases were opened today. rehearing in fp ples Origin of “Viz” curious The contraction **viz,” is instance of the a university of arbitrary There are few who not appreciate the fact the little contraction in “g form” but there persons who Itisa cor- slicet, the or of which was made Hz," but was ed to represent that letter, ply used as a mark or sign of abbrevia- It is now writers that be used all kinds, probably even fewer signs, may ood writing of are idea of its origin, word have any ruption of the vide ter- minal lett in the intend- being shape of a never always written will #80 used as long It is of the expressed as “z,"" and to be ten language exi sls, s have said, one arbi- many y modes of expression used by the =, who never give a thought as y S14 to their origin. ss ff a ——— Late : has News Condensed. been i 4 la Haes of iale uite a crop of in i at the al in been i for a new county to | HOw ¢ertain LO pass | ack eve a few weeks ago. war between ( nd. Ecuador has a re vd hina and Japan Lan « volution on hand. Tow nse: tendent of the superin has resig and been pointed in will receiv abandoning Decatur r Mrs, ( $500 from the President. lsu e—— Strange Phenomena, bis 1 nnened to adappeliea i night about wires and rl Nome recovered from . 2 . and flew , but plenty of them away killed outright the Vv fell 4 f the insects The flight lasted perhaps two lover. ~Philipsburg Ledyg and were lying | s fvior REXT morning three inches in irs. ms pi Outside News tems, died Friday two weeks wed 70 disease, ag Jonathan Bowersox at Logan- ton of heart Ago, Tobacco seeds it far- of minute that of them will plants for acre are so is said a thimbleful nish enough an rround. Judge McClure rode’s Mills, gave John Aultz, of chickens. Centre chicken thieves take warning lest you get such a Love-ly time stealing Wellknown Minister Gets Damages The subject of the item below is well known to many “‘Reporter’’ readers : About three years Rev. Peter Willard, Lutheran minister, and his little grandson, Allen Bruce Willard, were run down by a fast line west on the Penn'’a railroad. On Thursday last a jury awarded the parents of the child $1,470 and the children of Rev, Willard $1,140, ago Pall sme For whooping cough Chamberlain's Cough Remedy excellent. By us- ing it freely the disease is deprived of all dangerous consequences. There is no danger in giving the remedy to ba- bies, as it contains nothing injurious. 25 and 50 cent bottles for sale by Wm. Pealer, Spring Mills, and 8. M. Swartz, Tusseyville. is A ——— Special Term of School, Summer session of Centre Hall High School will open Monday, May 27. Scholars of intermediate and gram- mar grades received. An opportunity will be given to pursis advanced and special courses, E. J. WoLr, A. M., Principal. —————— weir spring stock of clothing is now in and a more complete assort ment cannot be found in any store Clothing never was so cheap and you get surprisingly big returns for your money. Lewins, Bellefonte. Figured China Silks, 20c. yard. Striped Wash Silks, 3oc. a yard, Lyon & Co. 2mast — NO. 19 | ADE LACEY DEAD, Harrisburg Asylum last Feb. ruary. Abe the original American | tramp, who was known to the Reron- back forty and He used to tramp Penns Valley, frightening women into getting him a good meal, Lacey, | TERS readers | more, years is dead. in often y pestered The sleeping | i wl and defiling school houses, and i a i treated to a cart whipping | farmers, He Thompsontown Globe was fat as an eel. says of Abx It may be of our | readers to the Harrisburg February and th interesting to some tise learn that Abram Lacey died in Asylum last iat his body was ship- ped to a Philadelphia Medical College where it would naturally find its way “Old Abe,” known He h wedonot to the he Central Pennsy disecting room. us was called, was all over Ivania. was a char- think quarter of of whiel For more like than a our highways, traveling from house to He was filt an lisagreea~ #0 much so that } no one landed in M: and bx wante mroe 1 Y, CAINE a trict. The Ov him to the sn ————— County Clippings Condensed. i. Laren Zion, has tzel, sourg will have ut June rizes are on Wert ry hires ke ik DIOS Jesse wr: xx} i y ar that vl x. Wii ring near that piace. of Aaronsburg, of Luthe ‘Wh, M. NEL le daughter Haines wed while Hto- usly Was kindling a fire a short ago. a fA rl Union County Deaths, Jol Han In burg April 27, Miss Mary | E. Nesbit, y oewish aged | In B Smith, aged 47 At Montando .. Wit - it 74 years. April 17, Fast Elias Years. 1 April, Mrs : years y April, Josiah ney, ) David if Aan, In Lewisburg ik ALTE | wife of aged 61 years. In Hartley twp., April 20, 8 Adam Boop, me tp., Ap. : Zimmerman, aged 60 years. In New Berl Ap. 18, Elizabeth Hummel, aged %0 years and 3 m. usannah wife of n Limest« in A nA A ————— Persons who sympathize with the afflicted will rejoice with D. E. Carr of 1235 Harrison street, Kansas City. He is an old sufferer from inflamma- tory rheumatism, but has not fore been troubled in this climate. Last winter he went up into Wiscon- sin, and in consequence has had anoth- attack. “It came upon again very acute and severe,” “My joints swelled and became inflamed; to touch or almost to look at. Upon the urgent request of my moth- er-in-law I tried Chamberlain's Pain Jalm to reduce the swelling and ease the pain, and to my agreeable surprise, it did both. I have used three fifty-<cent bottles and be- lieve it to be the finest thing for rheu- matism, pains and swellings extant. For sale by Wm. Pealer, Spring Mills. and 8, M. Swartz, Tusseyville. hereto- er Te he said. 8OTe ————————— Bellefonte's Centennial, We extend a cordial invitation to the good people of Centre Hall and Penns Falley to call upon us at any time, especially during our Centen- nial, on June 5th, 6th and 7th. Our lines of Clothing, Hats and Gentlemen's Furnishing Goods, La- dies’ Shirt Waists and Chemisettes are very large and complete. Straw Hats in great abundance, MoNTGOMERY & Co, Merchant Tailors, Bellefonte. ———————— AIS ————— Latheran Convention, The first district convention of young Lutherans, of Union, Centre and Clin ton counties will be held in St. John's English Lutheran church at Lock Ha- ven, May 14 and 15. The convention will open on Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock, and close with the session of Wednesday evening. ~ Extraordinary reductions in Win- ter clothing and overcoats by Lyons, Bellefonte, and this means a reduction from the wonderfully low prices they have had during the past season. The reductions last only a short time,
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