THE CENTRE "REPORTER.
FRED. Ruriz,
EpircR AND PuBLigHER
ConTRRHALL, PA., THURS. Nov. 28.
THE NEW RAC KET
After reading all advertisements, it'is
no wonder if U could hardly make up
your mind, as to the best place to do
your shopping in Bellefonte. But if be.
fore buying U make it & point to drop in
at The New Racket, U will have no trou
ble to decide, A glance will convince
U that Uare in a modern store, differing
in many important particulars from any
store in Centre Co. As to prices, we set
the pace, and if any store in the town
matches ‘em, its all they care to do. Re-
member advertised prices are not always
low. An article said to be reduced from
69 to 39¢, may be 25 or 35¢ value,
Our Fall and Winter Stock is now
complete and 6400 feet of Floor Space at
your service
G. R. SPIGELMYER,
SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr.
OR
DAUGHTER
Would
one of our
de lig chted
beautiful
Watches, or perhaps
would be pleased with a nice
Solid Gold Ring.
buy them
i
be wit}
i
HO
3 . * 4
wholesale
a §
al
We carry
sortment of Jewe
T SEEMS a pity to saeri iti e
our Fine Cream and Black
Laces. They are all
+h
can
price
11
» ‘ fall
Ne « LLL
as"
beautiful
must
80 do not
LL OUR
work 1
n ow thrown out
Yon
and some
but they
very
patterns,
and
dela
that
gO, LilAL
8001, Y.
11
open
i
latest
i
~mbroideries
eo
are
at a
mere
can use
song. certainly
some.
HE GOODS are
, ‘ome
rapidly.
or you will be lef
W. T. MY re;
Bush Arcade. Bellefonte,
Two doors from postoffi
Died in Pueblo, Colorado,
Louis Kurtz, forty years ago a resi-
dent of Aaronsburg, having left there
for Rochester, N. Y., where he pub-
lished a tri-weekly paper, died on Sat-
urday, 23, at Pueblo, Col. He left Ro-
chester about 35 years ago for Kanses
engaging in the mercantile busines at
Manhatten, afterwards he
eblo, where he suffered from a
of paralysis a few years ago.
was 6S yrs, 10m. 2d.; he was the oldest
brother of the editor of this paper, a
brother of John G.
ton, D. C., and of Mrs. Wm. Ettinger,
of Milton and Mrs. Abr. Hershberger
of Hublersburg.
stroke
rome
He Was a Wholesale Frand
Several days ago a man arrived
Bellefonte, registered himself as “H.
M. Snelling, Pittsburg, Pa.” He rent-
ed a storeroom for the purpose, as he
stated, of opening a wholesale grocery,
and induced a number of clerks to
leave their regular employments to
hire with him at larger salaries. A
is
other bills unpaid.
ssc eff cats
A Ballet's Wide Range,
Rees, a Bellefonte boy was
Willie
bucket in his hand when
struck the bucket and fell at his feet,
Picking it up he found it was a bullet.
Where it came from is a mystery, but
was no doubt fired by some careless
gunner. A deep dinge was made in
the side of the bucket where the bullet
struck it.
— a —
Died from an Operation.
Daniel Gallagher, plumber, of Belle-
fonte, for several years was troubled
with a serious abscess of the stomach.
He went to Philadelphia to have
the tumor removed and the operation
at first seemed a success, but a few
days after he broke down from its ef-
fects and died. His remains were in-
terred at Bellefonte on Monday,
I MS nion
Proctor Meyers IL
Proctor Myers, one of Lock Haven's
oldest and best known citizens, was
stricken with paralysis Monday after-
noon and his condition was such as to
be alarming to his friends, He is 82
years of age.
Er a. tb
- COURT NEWS
|
{
"| WHAT IS BEING DONE INTHE TEM:
PLE OF JUSTICE.
Cases Tried and Verdiots, —~Fiadings of the
Grand Jary Civil and Common
wealth Cases,
Court called at nine o'clock on Mon-
| day morning with Hon. John GG.
land Associate Judge Faulkner on the
i bench. Considerable time was taken
lup by the different members of the
|bar in presenting petitions and mo-
| tions. The list of grand jurors was
fealled and 21 answered to their names.
t Col. Andrew Gregg, of Potter
| ship was chosen foreman of the same,
{after which the constables of the dif-
| ferent boroughs and townships made
| their report. At this juncture ex-judge
| Furst arose and ealled the attention of
| the court to the
| Judge of
| sented resolutions
the bar.
| After the
| speeches were made by
{ Furst, Ellis I, Orvis and
| (i. Love, after which
tat 11 o'clock till 2
| Of the ex-Associate
| Centre county court, these living:
Hon. Frank, Rebersburg; |
{ Hon. Chester Munson, of Philipsburg, |
{and Hon. Thomas F. Riley of
{ burg. Of the President Judges,
| Chas. A. Maser, f Lock Haven,
id. B. Meus of Clearfield,
{ Hon. 0. Furst, of Bellefonte,
| Court nt o'clock,
jurors called and forty-
red to their
eral jurors were
town-
Associate
and
members of
decease of
Unionville,
of the
Rieh, pre-
these minutes
Hon. A. OO.
Hon. John
adjourned
reading of
court
in the afternoon,
Judges of the
are
Samuel of
Hon,
Hon.
and
Of
convened
two
i List
four answe
of traverse
names
then excused on ac-
i count of sickness,
The
| three
afternoon until after
session,
o'clock, was then consumed
Ww
hearing petitions and motions in
Orphan's Court,
The fi
following civil
| disposed of before taking up the
ii
the
ffuar-
cases were n
| ter session's list.
| Geo. W. (
| continued a
ant,
| Mary Me
f Bog
Lind Fo:
B+ ;
judgment confessed
Wm.
the
Wolf
i.
‘ampbel] VR,
the
i costs of defend
the
entered,
Overseer of
tis
SU
P
favor
Poor O non
H.
in
=, Korman:
of the
tq
J
1
Fe.
| plaintiff for §
Bo
{trading
F. Rebe
| of plaintiffs for $139.55,
. L. Eble LP
ment confessed fav:
i for
1 and H.
('o
weph, Josepl
Joseph Bros
~
Holtz,
ve. Win.
7
AN
&
as . 4X
r; judgment confessed in or
= va, | Korman:
wr !
judg-
in of plaintiff
GI
=i ad.
i+
ow
Miller:
d in favor of plain.
Lyon Rosanna
judgme ns
tiff for $31.47.
National Wall Pape ro.
Korman
of the plaintiff for
Wainright & Co.
judgment cor
plaintiff for £39.08,
The first case
Harry Frantz, «
va
H.
¢
fave
i
of
nt confessed in
judgme
x
5
1). 00,
vs. H. P.
av
Korman:
the
ifessed in or of
VE
called was Com.
Ridge Charge
Thomas Hu-
not
ff 4
Hs
andy
horse stealing. prosecutor
ey, of
Com.
fonte; charge larceny by
cutor John D.
Tuesday morning of g
tormstown, verdict
v Amos
8, Parsons,
bailee:
BOL TD 20k) verdic
ity.
Mc ‘Monigal,
etrayal;
Com. vs Thomas
Taylor twp. charge 1
trix Mary Belle
| guilty and costs
tween the de
trix.
Com.
twp.
obb: ct, guilty assault: sen-
ten ced to pay a fine of £1 and the cost
of prosecution,
Com. John Johnson,
charge, betrayal;
Martha Crossmire: verdict guilty,
The next was a civil that
Wm. A. Ishler Frantz;
prosecu-
Newman: verdict not
divided equally
fendant and the prosecu-
Witmer, Benner
prosecutor Geo,
ve. James
charge, assault:
: verdi of
Vs, of Miles- |
burg: prosecutrix
Che,
VE. Samuel
fon two writs which Mr. Ishler had!
wile sheriff of Centre county against |
W. F. Richards; verdict of
i for $19.36.
in favor
TUESDAY
A. G. Archey; charge first
count assault and battery, second count
aggravated assault and battery; prose-
cutor Edward Bubb: verdict
AFTERNOON,
Com. vs.
on
fendant to pay one half the costa and
prosecutor the other half,
Banford Newman vs. Thomas Mer-
ryman; settled.
Lawrence Bathurst vs,
: settled.
This leaves one more civil case open
for this week.
Com, vs. Wm. Colyer, charge first
count, assault and battery, second
count, aggravated assault and battery;
prosecutor Chas. A. Bottorf
Ms ——
Stave Mill Buarned, ’
Noah Ream, of Farmer's Mills, had
a stave mill at Hublersburg, which
was destroyed by fire on Wednesday
night of last week. Thinks it was set
on fire. Loss between one and two
hundred dollars. No insurance,
Ezekial Con-
fer:
Lock Haven Curb Market,
Butter 25, eggs 25, potatoes 25 to 80,
onions 25 per peck, lard 9 and 10, ap-
ples 40 and 50, turkey 9 and 10 per Ib,
live weight, chickens 50 and €0
pair, dressed 30 and 35 each, ducks,
each dressed, cabbage 5 per head, cele-
DEATH OF JOHN M'COY.
The Aged Gentleman Expires on Tuesday
Morning.
{| John MeCoy, Potter's Mills oldest
{and most respected resident, died on
{ last Tuesday morning after an illness
| of several weeks following soon upon
| the lacerating of one of his hands that
| had been caught by a corn husking
| machine, The funeral takes place
Friday morning. Interment at Cen-
| tre Hill cemetery. His age was about
78 years.
The deceased was a man of quiet dis-
position and of few words which
| meant what he said ; he was possessed
of sound judgment and conservative in
his views, tho unflinchingly standing
by the right. His life was one of de-
| votion to his family, and was close in
attention to his duties, amassing a
competency that left him comfortable
in his old days. He was about
last of Potter's Mills old residenters,
ly known family.
Mr. McCoy was a farmer all his life-
time and a gentleman of stern integri-
TEACHER'S INSTITUTE.
To be Held in the Court Mouse Beginning
Dee, 16th,
1'he annual institute of the public
school teachers of Centre county will
be held in the court house, in Belle-
fonte, during the week beginning
Monday, December 16th and eonclud-
ing Friday morning.
The instructors who have
cured are, Dr. J. P. Grady,
of psychology and pedagogy, of Ohio
University; Dr. Byron W. King, pres-
ident King's school of oratory, elocu-
tion and dramatic culture, Pittsburg,
Pa; Dr. A. R. Horne, editor of Nua-
lone Educator, Allentown, Pa.; Supt.
Jas, M. Coughlin, Wilkesbarre, Pa.;
Prof. Chas. H. Albert, State Normal
been se-
professor
Local Jottings,
otwithstanding the enor-
mous advance in hides,
and conse que nt rise in
leather and shoes, we are
gelling all
old prices
This being Thanksgiving, union ser-
vices were held in the Lutheran
church in the forenoon, a sermon sui-
ted to the occasion was preached by
tev. Eisenberg ; music by a choir com-
posed by members of the different
choirs of the town,
our goods at
No pork weights "have yot been re-
ported to this office that get ahead of
George Durst,
ad-
our
KE anticipated the
vance, and filled
room and base.
h staple foot-
wh cannot
be bought for less
than 20 per ad
Turkeys are plenty among farmers
but are only bringing 8cts. per pound
live weight.
sLOTe
ment
Wear.
now
wit
ich
Wednesday was cold enough again
for a freeze. cent,
Vance, -
Thursday night, 21, we had the first
snow this fall, nearly 1 inch in depth.
{ school, Bloomsburg, Pa.; Miss Marga- |
| ret Me ‘loskey, principal training de- |
partment of the lock Haven State |
Normal school; Prof. 1. D. Gresh,
sical conductor, Milton, Pa.
The evening entertainments
as follows: Tuesday
R. Horne, Allentown
subject *‘ Push and Pull.”
will be |
evening Dr. A.|
will lecture,
Wednesday
of
ty, and a valuable helper in the Pres-
byterian church. His wife died near-
There survive
sons, John and Alexander,
Mrs. Sartain
J. W. Wolf of Centre Hall,
and Miss Emma remaining at the old]
| homestead.
ly a year ago,
and three
daughters,
burg, Mrs.
A
The Gentzel Hunting Party
The
on Saturday from
Cle
a two weeks’ hunt
and
by
woods,’
killed
of
the Gazette
first
out.
arfield “Green
home four fine deer
The party consisted
Harter
who killed the
buck, the
three
party
bette
in the
birot
them
hunters,
eight
of being
a large
The other
shot later by one of the
Pleasant Gap. This was
r luck than any other party
with this fall. The party
few weeks previous but
back without
one, deer,
second day
were
from
met
game were
out a Ww Came
any venison,
»
I
was Wil-
and
The Pleasant Gap hunter, who put
of
Rossman,
the
deer,
the
wh
1 3 $ $4.2 bons
ead Into three these
one
ich
hunter-editor
liam killing
wounding other two Ws
shots from
"
always shoots to kil
the
prince ol
followed by
Harter that
COUTrse,
bane ¢
Dre Of
Tom,
The 1}
it
that hole-sou led
LAL WOE i
them down
i
a
der of
parly was
a farmer, Benjamin Gentazel
who alwavs leads to good
T
ae
We Can ve
iis party Ke
of the story is,
yr its truth for the **
i
it of choles
we
He-
1
i=
finale
wich fi
‘was the
ces of the
w
recipier
Venison.
Getting VeantiMmily Le
M Rowe, the
per end of town, whose husband is ab-
s. Bamuel living at up-
sent in the employ of a Chicago firm,
had a of 100 fine
during t
this f
told.
Wi
is
flock chickens, raised
and these during
f«
nor did
for her
fowls
summer,
he
il have dwindled down 6 all
As none off,
sell any nor decapitate any
ta the how the
grow thus beautifully Jess?
Again, Dr. Ja
abot zen bushels
’
of "em flew
she
own table, query is w
had taken
of wheat
obs in
it a dozen and
with on-
got off,
six puly
iit in boxes in his barn,
tle |
store
ly a lit wheat has
Mrs,
eft, this
and it is certain lowe's
May Check the Thistle.
The (
nd needs deep-down moisture to keep
The present drouth
deep into the earth which
prives the thistle root of its
| ment, thus killing some and checking
the growth of others, and with a little
vigorous fighting on the part of farm-
ers much could be done now to destroy |
this The
i drouth may have been a good thing in |
‘anada thistle runs deep roots
a
{it has
de
nourish-
growing.
gone
greatest of all our weed pests,
{this line while it has caused much suf-
| fe ring for want of water
ye
More Severe Winter Signs.
Signs multiply all over the
that the coming winter is to arrive
early, be severe and last a long time. |
Big flocks of wild geese have
leaving Michigan for their winter
quarters during the last week or
considerably ahead of schedule time,
{and this the old settlers regard as a
certain weather sign.
80,
rl —
The Biggest Porker
Samuel Frederick, of Farmers Mills,
called at this office, and reports that
he killed a hog which dressed 527
pounds. Our friend Frederick will
now please walk up head and stay
there until some one comes along and
traps him with a hog that will dress
over 527. It is now Farmers Mills
against the county,
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The Fall Registration,
i
y
The books and other documents for
making the fall registration of voters
and of births and deaths will soon be
in the hands of the assessors. The as-
sessors will begin making the registra-
tion on the first Monday in December,
HA AM
Home Prices,
Beef is selling at dc,
Pork is reported down to 4} per Ib.
Potatoes 18 in cash, 20 in trade.
Whent, 60 cts,
Undertakers under a law which goes
into effect December 7, must take out
a license. They are required to regis-
ter and pay a license fee of $25 to cone
duct that business,
ry 8 stalks for 10 cents,
Corn in the ear 35.
mith, of Centre Hall, offers
for sale a fine ix months old Jersey
bull calf, both dam and sire are Mary-
land stock. He is a fine animal and
Dr, Byron W,
| Pittsburg school of oratory,
the boards, Thursday
{ New York male
will
evening
will sing
and on Monday evening there will be
the friends
quartette
| entertainment arranged by
of temperance,
Pg gain,
| Samuel Wagner, of Potter,
months ago, fell and struck
breaking the
three places, which was in
to heal. A few days
fall the cap was
finds it necessary to be
Phil
M
one
nif
Broken A
some 3
his
lon a stone, kneecap in
a fair way
ago, by
he
hands of
adelphia doctors for repairs.
r. Wagner's first
at
employ o
again broken and
in the
mishap occurred
Pa y
\ :
eiectric
night ellwood, while
in the
works,
of
i
¢
i
the light
one of the
a liv
where men came
light
Wagner
to
in
tric
contact with e elec wire
1
and was knocked down, not
knowing what to do,
one of the bosses living
bank the
knee striking a st The second mis-
il
Cail
fll
ivi
started
and
railroad,
Hear,
over a along Lis
t time while
he
gave
irred a shor
in Mifflin ¢
the dd
dropped to the
hap ocen Ago,
Ww walking
and he
mn
renewing
ounty, as as
ini limb
fre way
1nd, the
gro
id frac
res,
- oo
Frominent Citizen Dead,
Mr. ( Ee had
lingering near deat for several
died
lock,
Mill
life, he
who
Iping
; il < 2
re Orge kel, who een
r
h's door
days from a stroke of
apoplexy,
four
(fre
on Monday o'e
at hi
Judging from Mr.
morning at
at Pine
FEokles daily
oted christian
his nne we
and
lend
He
E. Post
were
was a dev one
y :
willing t« hie
of
Was ever ) i
need, also a
A.
service
Black I
at
hand in time
was
the GG :
No. 2
conduc ted
Wed-
deceased
Ih
member of
The
by Rev.
funeral
of ITE
Ka
Ihe
fry
wi lst on
nesday 10.30 m.
was aged 65 (%
VEeArs tf
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Real Estate Sold.
§
The ol of
Bartges, in Gregg
Robert He
The
mountain
Greor
pu
of
d Ar
I
Danie
id to
twp was sol
homestead m
ttinger, for
h
io
loyer timber tract 1 along drus
sold
he
a mill on soon for the manuf
umber.
in rege twp, was
&
£3500,
ge Cientzel, for and will
{ aciure
i
‘ain sold a lot to Daniel Gen-
for
Hiram ¢
sel, three acres with
buildings,
$600, also in Gregg twp.
’
Ra -.
Made an Assignment,
We are sorry to learn that Samuel
Lewin, the well-known clothing mer-
chant of Bellefonte, on Saturday even-
ing felt obliged to make an
{ment for the benefit of his creditors.
Mr. Lewin was strictly hohest with
{all who dealt with him, sold goods at
an honest profit and never willfully
misrepresented an article ; and if there
was any complaint, which was rare,
| he was ready to refund. We trust he
{ will have his difficulties so arranged as
| to be able to continue in business.
know he has the sympathy of all.
Assign.
lini s———
Railroaders Mast be of Age.
The Pennsylvania railroad company
is determined that an immediate end |
arising from injuries sustained by em-
ployes who were under age.
ty-one, who were working on
discharged.
to be strictly enforced throughout the
entire system in the future.
sits tl sents
Cars in Use,
Before the close of the present year
the Pennsylvania lines will have 50,
000 freight cars of their own, besides
the line cars, refrigerator cars and
stock cars the Pennsylvinia lines are
interested in.
—————
Five Changes.
There will be five changes of the
moon in December; full moon on the
second, last quarter on the 9th, new
moon the 16th, first quarter 24th, full
moon the 31st,
Caught a Big Fish,
Davy Meyer writes from Charleston
a fish three feet long snd weighing 17
prunds, Judas-priest, Dave, we hosht
Seiler raus 'kricked ?
A MM ANIA
bears inspection,
The recent rains have not as yet re-
| plenished the wells and springs to any
| great extent,
ring your job work fo the Repor-
| ter office for a good job at low prices.
Circulars, sale posters, letter and bill
| heads, fine wedding invitations, en-
| ve lope 8, &c., printed on short notice.
fp
Union County Deaths.
The Lewisburg Journal has these re-
cent deaths: Near Montandon, Milo
| Fairchild, aged 23 years, 9 months,
At West Milton, Nov. 12, Elizabeth,
| wife of Beth Divel, aged 50 years.
| At New Columbia, Nov. 11, Hanna,
wife Ginter, aged 63 years,
Near Dryvalley Roads, Nov. 14, W,
Beaver, aged 62 years,
In Lewisburg, Nov.
line Ritter, aged 83 years.
In Milinburg, Nov. 13,
Nwineford, aged 43 years.
Ely
Shoe Store.
of Geo,
rl ee
Its Blanket Weather.
18, Mrs. Ange-
Charles W.
Holiday Presents Here
Fist.
is a" Complete
We are Tryingto better
Neck Wear, Sait This Business.
Hats, By giving you bet
Telescopes,
B Satchels,
Mufflers,
Mackintoshes, |
Cuff |
lov
scotch Boys i
Hosiery, Underwear, Belts
Sporting Goods, Silk and Linen Hand-
kerchiefs, Hose, |
House Joys’,
and Children’s Clothing
and Made to Order.
MoxreoMERY & Co.
A
Mifflin County
ex
aged
ARES,
Umbrellas,
Trunks,
1C Golf
Butt
Toaues
HNes, Caps, Girls
Caps,
Kid (
Pe
HIOVEes,
Far
Foot Ball suits,
Ons, (loves, es, |
{
( loves,
Sweaters, devele
Men's,
: Ready Made
We Are Opening
the New Goods.
Coats, Overcoats,
Denths,
of
In
Erb,
In Lewistown,
1)
Pp
Bo) Years,
atur tw OW Israel |
widow of Pets
r Town- i
Why We Sell The
best Gloves.
send, aged 79 years.
In Decatur
Yetter,
widow of Henry
twp,
Re i «> Yeu Ars.
- - —
Ie
still fu
They pub-
Lyon & Co. made a
ther reduect
lish their prices,
have
1
hes,
ion in all
and you get the same |
}
al their store, :
THE GLOBE.
TE
'DRY GOODS AND MILLINERY
Something New in Corsets
We have the sole agency in Bellefonte for the celebrated
AMERICAN LADY AND MODEL FORM CORSETS.
t
+
The manufacturers of these Corsets guarantee to improve
this
THEY ARE UNSURPASSED FOR BEAUTY.
And their wear well qualities are excellent.
the figure of any lady who will constantly wear Corset.
Prices very reasonable, £1.00 and $1.25.
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Away beyond our expectations has been our success on the
Special Overcost Sale
Over 100 were sold during the first three days of onr sale.
Purchasers were all pleased with their bargains.
‘We Are Sellinc The Very Best Overcoats....
At 50 Cents on"the Dollar !
The assortment is large and we will save you five dollars
#
on your overcoat purchase.
LIMITED.
Bellefonte,
~Bubscribefor the ReporTRE, $1.50