THE CENTRE REPORTER. EDITOR AND 9 PUBLIgHER FRED. Konvz, CENTRE Haz. Pa., Huns, Oct. 24. No. 9-11 Crider’s Exchange, Bellefonte. After reading all advertisements, it is no wonder if U could hardly make up your mind, as to the best place to do your shupping in Bellefonte. But if be. fore buying U make it a point to drop in at The New Racket, U will have no trou- will convince ble to decide, A glance U that U dare in a modern store, differing in many important particulars from any store in Centre Co. As to prices, we set town Re- the pace, and if any store in the matches ‘em, its all they care to do. member advertised prices are not always low. An article said to be reduced from 69 to 39¢, may be 25 or 85¢ value. Our Fall and Winter Stock is now complete and 6400 feet of Floor Space at your service GG. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr. Bellefonte, $10 GOLD Silver or Greenbacks, Pa. at store days than our Will buy for the next sixty more goods any- where else. WHY ? the Becanse we LEAVING TOWN. the are rood FO ~ 1st of the year, and must be disposed of that time, Don’t Wait Until the | out, COME AT ONCE Dv est things are 1 but This is a gennine CLOSING-OUT SALE of Dry wear, Hosiery, (Goods, « (roods, [Under Yarns, Fancy WwW. TY. Mm EY E R y Bush Arcade. Bellefonte, Two doors from postoffice COUNTY NEWS Clipped and Condensed for Basy Readers. has a T. 8 Capt. Hunter, of Stormstown, turtle recently found, marked, 8. 1842. Pretty old chap. The Gentzel hunting party of Spring twp., left last week for their annual hunt in the Green woods. Ellie Kerstetter, of Pleasant Gap’s esteemed young ladies, has left for Philadelphia, to make it her future home. one George Noll, of Pleasant Gap, had his collar bone broken a few days ago by being thrown from a horse. A protracted meeting is in progress at the Pleasant Gap Luth. church, At Martha Furnace Curtin McDon- ald buried two children of 11 and 5 years, deaths caused by diptheria. pf Mp Wedded at ¢ Eighty and Sixty Six Mr. George Barrett, of Patchinville, Clearfield county, and Mrs. Edmund Page, were recently united in mar- riage. The groom has passed his four- score and is connected with a number of wealthy families, being the father of Mrs. Aaron Patehin, of Patchinville, and Mrs. Porter Kinports, of Cherry- tree. The bride is sixty-six and is well known in Indiana, being the widow of Edmund Page, who for years filled the office of county surveyor. sss fp Brief Loeal Dots. Whew ! but didn’t the dust fly some days and nights last week, under the high winds. It went thro the finest crevices of buildings settling on farni- ture and other articles. Any of our subscribers wishing to furnish us with nice beef on subserip- tion account this fall, can do so by giving us timely notice. ear rmm— First Wild Turkey. Charles Arney, one of our Nimrods, has the belt for killing the first wild turkey this fall. It was shot on Fri- day along the mountain below this town, and was a big gobbler, can’t say how big, anyhow it was big. Wild turkeys are said to be plenty, we sup- pose because Thanksgiving is so near. A ————— Mf = AS ———— Struck Us, STRING OF MISFORTUNES, John McCoy's Hand Mutilated by n Husk- er—Three Accidents in Three Weeks. On Wednesday morning the vener- able Jahn McCoy, of Potter's Mills met a misfortune that will leave him a in having his right hand caught in a corn husker, tearing | two first fingers, and crushing the last two fingers of the hand. that befell his son Alex., lust week. The husker was being operated on the farm. back part of the machine. A { husk was sticking between the {and would not pass through. McCoy reached into the machine | remove the husk, and the rolls caught rolls, Mr. to | to the rolls. | suce eeded in pulling his The thumb and first and second | gers bad been torn off at the { joint, and passed through the | chine, while the flesh had been strip- ped from the third finger to the bone, and the little finger badly crushed and lacerated. Dr. VanValzah, of Mills, was called and dressed the in- {jured hand. The fingers were ampu- tated at the joint, and the venerable gentleman withstood the treatment | without the use of chloroform. He | doing as well as can be expected under the circumstances. This is the third accident mily within three weeks. First, Al- exander, the son of the had hand caught by the same husker, cau- sing a loss of two fingers, About a week later ason of Alexander fell from a wagon, and striking a pitch-fork, one of the prongs went clean thro the | fleshy part of his thigh. Really, | fortunes do not come singly. hand out. is in this fa- above, a mis- — Painfal On Wednesday of last week, Samu- el, son of Alexander McCoy, of Potters Mills, met with a painful accident, as we are informed by Dr. McGehon. It appears that while in the field hauling { fodder, he accidentally fell from the wagon and struck against a pitchfork, { one of the prongs entering the upper thigh behind and protruded from front of the limb the heavy part of the leg, painful wound. Misshap. the having gone thro causing This happened with- in a week after the young man’s fath- er had the misfortune to have his hand badly by a husking machine, for a one lacerated in being caught thus father and the fall work on On Saturday evening a hack load of Odd Fellows of the Centre Hall lodge started for Boalsburg to attend instal- lation of officers of that neighboring lodge. In going down the Fort hill near this place, the neck yoke slipped back on the tongue allowing the wag- on to strike the horses, The began to kick, and one sent through the dash, smashing the next kick struck Will han, the driver, on the leg. son are disabled the farm. i Kicked by a Horse, horses his hoofs it, and MeClena- en home, nice big limp. - Beit Escaped from the Asylum John Mallory, of this county, hospital at Harrisburg for strange hal- from home at He covered the distance of over ed the entire distance burg to his former burg. in less than two days’ time and with- out eating or resting. Mallory now seems to be in his right mind. fuses to state how he made his escape. les Fine Apples, Potter for a basket of fine, large ap-| ples, beauties such as one rarely sees, and they are a sample of Joshua's this season's crop, of which he has one hundred bushels for sale, all of choice fruit ean not be shown up in the coun- ty. Thanks, friend Potter. Communion Services, Next Sabbath morning Rev, Eisen- berg will administer the Lord's sup- per in the church here; preparatory services Saturday afternoon previous, On Bunday forenoon, Nov. 3, Rev. Rearick will administer the Lord's supper in the Lutheran church, of this place ; preparatory services Saturday afternoon previous. pt A > Struck Rich Ore, Centre county’s wealth has not yet been all told. While drilling for wa- ter at the old Lamborn ore bank on the Bellefonte Central railroad few days ago, a vein of excellent ore was found about 200 feet beneath the sur- face, a MI MA ont. Guarantee In Itself, snow to Erie and all along the north- ern border, struck Centre county but didn’t have the snow in it, save a few straggling flakes, menial nM son ~Buy your winter clothing at Lew- ins, Bellefonte. He has everything and below competition. ~fSubscribe for the REPORTER. church progresses, under the eye of contractor John Noll, it gives evidence of the handsome edifice it is to be, Rf AA A ~(learance Sale, One Price, Cash, MoxraoMery & Co., Merchant Tailors, Bellefonte. COURT PROCEEDINGS, ~Sulits Tried, Wednesday afternoon court at two o'clock with the case of Hugh | Ward jr. vs J. T. Lucas still on trial | till 8.15 when the testimony in case closed and the case of Patrick | Ward jr. vs J. T. Lucas taken up and being submitted to the same { this jury will decide both cases. The last mentioned ease is similar to | case of Hugh Ward vs. Lucas, | jury went out on Friday morning at ten o'clock and they returned the fol- lowing verdicts at 4.30 on Friday eve n- | ling. In the case of Hugh Ward vs. J. | T. Lucas, verdict in favor of the plain- tiff for $2105.43, and in the case of Pat- rick Ward vs. J. T. Lucas verdict in favor of the plaintiff for $617.25, Thomas A Shoemaker administra- | tor of ete., of Philip Collins, tral Railroad Co., of Pa.; plea trespass. ve, Cen- Mr. Collins in Spring township by the railroad going through his farm; ver- dict on Saturday evening in favor of the plaintiff for $1000, W. E. Gheen vs. the borough Bellefonte; plea trespass; settled. Catharine Reager vs. Beech Creek R. R. and New York Central Hudson River R. R. Co.; plea trespass; continued under terms of settlement and not to be put on the list without leave of court. George N. Hill vs. John and 8. M. Bauck, trading Mining Co; discontinued. Henry Croskgy va. John W. Cook and 8S. M. Buck, trading as Cato Min- : discontinued. Samuel T, Gray vs. Bellefonte tral R. R. Co.; continued. The Beech Valley Coal . Wm Resides, Wm. E. Hy Seligman. N, GG. Beligman, Walker, W. F. Powell, Jacob and Potter Walker: continued. Edward Clifford Perkins and Thom- ns P. Fowler, trustees of the American John OG. Love, George Seligman, Joseph Wm. Gheen, Wm. I, and Wm. of and again W. as Cato ing Co. Con- & Iron Co. Gheen, J. A. A. Tome, Estates Association va. Jacob Tome, Seligman, lesides, Wm. tinued, The Lehigh Valley Coal Co. Clearfield Coal tion, the Moshannon Lumber Co. H. Joyer, M. P. dock, Boyer and Robert A. continued, ¥F. Powel Fenas, con- the Corpora- + MN. VE, Htuminous Creorge Shillingford; A ss ess The Stolen Horse Recovered, About ten days ago a horse len from Willi r, of near Fil- | more, in- Was slo- iam Tressler this county, and search was stituted, without avail. But the J. *, had traded the stolen horse 15, and found out the animal he got was a stolen one. horse has been recovered, James, of Eagleville on Tuesday, afterwards Learning that his new horse belonged | to Mr. Tressler, Mr. turned it to the The traded from gave his name man he as Brum- gard, and at Tresslers he said his name The thief went direction of Lock Haven. Nobody ever heard of stealing a horse, they don’t have kind of blood in them. oy Owner. was Showers, in the a Brumgart that Punished for Hazing At State College, last Tuesday even- to leave A member of the faculty ported the matter and six have been suspended for periods rang- ing from six months total sion. At a mass meeting it | cided to institute a form government. A er freshman about | home. his Tee for to was of student committee of three { lower classes was elected to co-operate with the faculty in the adjustment of | matters pertaining to the students. hf pol Fire at Pleasant Gap About six o'clock Friday morning | | fire broke out in the residence of Kurt | Taylor at Pleasant Gap. The house | i niture and everything of value was | saved from the flames. The fire com- menced in the ceiling near the flue in done to check the flames the house was in ruins, The loss is about $300. i —— Game at Williamaport, Next Saturday the State College and Lewisburg foot ball teams will meet on the field at Williamsport and scrap for first place. This game is for blood, great rivalry existing between the two institutions, and much interest is tak- en in the sport, A number from this place expect to go to Williamsport on Haturday. Ri i Another Warning, John O. Boyle, of Pottsville, who stumbled over a loose board at Maho- noy City and was injured, was awar- ded $4,000 damages against the boro, Let this serve as another warning against defective walks, Last Two Days, Next Tuesday and Thursday, 20th and 31st, will be the last two days that Bhook's ‘older press will be run this season. After those dates the press ill be closed down. ~(Jlearance Bale, One Price. Cash. Moxraomery & Co. DIED NEA BELLEFONTE, (x-Sheriff , B. Waddle Died on Sunday at His Home, Philip Benner Waddle, | Mason in the Bellefonte | well-known farmer of the | Valley, died at his home about {miles from Bellefonte, Sunday. He was the last surviving grandchild of the General Philip Benner tionary Mr. the Lodge, and a | ' fame, Waddle was 86 | sherift days. SOUS ty all his life, he having been | of Centre county in its early Four daughters and three { left to mourn death. They { Amelia, who lives at Hicksville, Ohio, Elizabeth, living at Pittsburg, Mrs. Z B. Gray, of Tyrone, Mrs. D. 1. who lives on the old homestead, James P., W. W., and Philip D., ing at Bellefonte, Mr. Waddle had been ailing for sev- { ernl months but to be around the house until about three when he was compelled to take bed. then he had been slowly, although at times he | better. On Sunday his condition was thought to be better than at any other time for several weeks but week he | he passed into the great beyond. We knew Mr. Waddle | days when he was sheriff. are his liv- was able weeks ago, to Since sinking became worse, and on Sunday in the WHS 0 well He good official and had many friends. tly No Need of Being Seared, Hall is for Years The water supply of Centre lower now than it has back. The greatly reduced been long continued drouth has the sup iy of the but with all there li plen- ty of water and our town fer from the supplying in st Bprings, will not suf- scarcity. The springs are over S0.000 gallons daily, which is far more than the town needs sed in the use for t as long were moderation exerci of No months to raise as the supply i® no need of walter, rain has fallen the = upply, bu continues as it does now here se On sun- in are, was but one foot of and man did not fer nearly seven feel has been Upper reservoir. increased and the we Kept providing against fire or gency. The | the night and put morning. There i day last ther Wis ter in the upper reservoir none in the lower. By careful agement t 1uf through which the town suf. gather- ed in the This will be reservi "nr will i as near 48 possible, other off emer- walter is cut during again in the on w ple used even mo ¢ nity of waler It $ ‘ 1 i VOW Lise for waste, t. As the would it be lerately. has been estimated that the nearly one thousand gallons daily each family. This is and should bx a willful pros ided Aaguins be tained be further increased SOON ob as men can ply will tional springs being turned in. - Wo Opposed fo a Strike There is outspoken opposition to the proposed strike on the part of a great many of the miners this section, btful if they 1 hey unprepared to that gained by so doing, ize that it would be come out this time. | course, are favorable to the strike, Just what the outcome will be to be seen. We sincerly hope i good of all concerned that it averted.— Philipsburg Journal, — in and it is very do induced to come out. wholly cannot see say and I reals are strike, would they disastrous or 4 anythin in fact very to at Some, and remains may Big Trees from Little Acorns Grow A case was tried in the Clearfield | | County Courts two weeks | shows how a small matter ago, can be ried to extremes, A man was arrested and indicted for stealing a rutabaga turnip, valued at six cents. The trial | cost the county $200. Theie have been any | Centre county, and in all other coun- | go to court, nor further than a trial be- | fore a justice. a Even the Judge Became Confused The jury in the case of Collins Broth- | ers versus the Central Railroad of | Pennsylvania brought in a verdiet for | suit over the value of some right of | WAY. the fact that Judge Barker, of Cam- bria, was so puzzled by the conflicting statements of witnesses that he ad- Journed the court temporarily, and, taking the jury with him, went out and examined the property. A Death of a Soldier, On Thursday, 10, Henry Grimm of months and 2 days. He served in the war of the rebellion. He was buried in the mountain church graveyard. A widow and three adult children sur- vive the veteran, ———— Flight Over this Section, The snow storm that visited the lake region so unexpectedly a few days ago, made the wild geese think winter was on and they took their flight south- ward, Flocks of them were seen and heard passing over this section on their journey south, ~A new overcoat will be needed for this cold weather, you will want to keep warm, and that can easily be done by making your purchases at Lewins, SUDDEN DEATH, Attorney Riddle, i" Dies nt James ¥. Riddle, an attorney, died | suddenly at Tyrone, was found dead in | bed at 12 o'clock on Monday, at his He was born near graduated at Dick- Native of Centre Co, Tyrone, Karn bhi, Jellefonte bar, He was a gentleman of correct habits, bache- lor, his two sisters keeping house for His death was likely caused by which he was a brothers, Rev. F. B. pastor of the M. E. church, and Nelson P., of Howard, By frugal habits he a Two Riddle, ae- While in this county he was an earnest office, readers in later became | { Democrat. | Ms any of the teporter”’ remember the deceased. years he He never sought tnt Mifflin County At the al chel, I At | Wm. In Zook, In rock, In Deaths. mshouse, Oct, 10, Estie aged Mattawana, Oct. Dearing, aged 61 Menno, Oct. 12, aged 72 years, Wayne 8 Ip, , Oct, 9, aged 8 Milroy, shawver, 5 yeays. 6, suddenly Years. wife of Jas, H. ) Years, Willie, year, a 30) hw | pe. wi, $s aged 1 Oct | Isaac In Lewistown, 8, widow seph Woods, aged near 76 years. pt Apples Flenty. Apples tion than looked for earlier dropping aver 100 bushels of are more plenty in son and are some in price. : far Seat SOE SArmgers nave apples 1 ling to sell ~~ £1 winter mn hand yet and are tl A Visit not Relished, Mr. week while Creary an is family were out near Linde n Hall, isited ¥ «corn, friend v some § their summer house And relieve wiyfTee, d it of one pound of 1 f » po IOs 01 wu — An burgiarize He on the Watch lefonte 11] SR imber of Bel 4 fers itly, * in ow] init the watel and prepared, and make their secure, i Wi ather cor and thie gainst thew intry fall lower The cold require heavier ker elo as protection fig Lewins, Bellefonte, has a fs Aare He | line, and the pri any in as never beer | underse the county. Id. otwithstanding the enor- mous advance in hides, and consequent ri i leather and shoes, we are 11 oreo FOOLER selling all old prices, onr at I antici vance, ad- our buse- foot- cannot bought for less ad 1 pated the and filled room and : 3 ment with staple store wear, which now i ¥ than 20 per yw cent, Vance, Mingle’s Shoe Store. 000000 C 087000000000 00000 its Blanket Weather. between We are Trying to better This Business. We Are Opening the New Goods. i : Why We Sell The best Gloves. iry goods ip Poor ite versa best drs and part ht #2) AIMANS (IYER 3 4 Fastest Growing Store greatest ever known. has us that i$: s & » “3 ¥ ‘ % & position goes without saving, rgain givin may iia "11. or goods i . . : Our orders ware placed too 3 i $ sk no other house can compete with n Dress Coods. Our counters voice the art skill of many looms. appreciation of our efforts to ‘them the latest and ti give ilinstrated by the many packages that lular prices, is foreibly | leave our store, EN ee ‘Notions. We have every small i i article necessary in a household that is in daily and hourly request. An inspection counters will give you an agreea- of our notion ble surprise, Table Linens. And Housekeeping articles you can - find everything from the cheapest quality to the very finest. All sold at popalar prices. 0 Flannels and Blankets. We have the finest line in Cen- long ago ior 8 i OW DPrico tre and quali- “ C8 Our chi apest Diankets are b3%¢ a pair, and our best are 12 a pair. s oO Cloaks and Wraps. We have the only well assorted think else stock in town. No one will twice about buying a coat assortment land learning our prices, =) Millinery. It is to say anything labout this department. Our im- mense Millinery business compeli- ing us to employ more help than all other milliners combined, is a sufficient indication of the popular ity of this branch of our business. We guarantee to make you a more stylish hat, at one-half the [prices you were formerly compelled to pay. We make no charge for trim- useless KATZ Bellefonte. He has every- Bellefonte & CO,
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