THE CENTRE REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, Jan. 80. THE NEW RACKET No. 9-11 Crider’s Exchange, Bellefonte. We Are Down a Peg In this column, but Are Up a Dozen Pegs Above some stores in this town that make big pretentions. If you have anv doubt of this Kom and C A glimpse will con- how it is yourself. vince U. Our Eleventh Semi- ni- Annual Clearance Sale Is Now in Progress our counters every day. —— or oD partment Store. It does not by jerks and spurts, but isa soul store every day in the year. GG. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr. Bellefonte, Pa. As well as older ones, are availi ng themselves of our low prices on WHITE APRONS. Just think, when vou vou an apron at bother for 18 and 3: R r making n . itter ones remind you that in order to be comiortable, 1t is essential to have good warm Un is See whether price derwear. your size y "1y . on { 80, the will suit vou, : a . nere, 1 in our Mfge | a VESTS. Also a few | differ It will pav pa) W.T. MEYER, Bush Ar Bellefonte. ” Two doors Go to Franklin County. Mr. E. Monday evening in Franklin county, for their new in this state ber operation. He here and many The best of success attend him. Mowery, in Mr. as a teamster also regret his leaving George long gOS do An- of On also ett's employ the new lumber camp, and so drew and George Dubbs and a the latter. Daniel Slotman has the teaming and other branches, — Destroyed by Fire, Monday morning at about o'clock the St. John's Lutheran church | midway between Muncy and Montgom- ery, on the Philadelphia and Erie railroad, was totall destroyed by congregation. The Sunday school or- gan was the only piece of the church furniture that destruction, there being no remove thing else from the rapidly structure. Our esteemed townsman, past two years resting from active farm life, Mr. John Foreman, nestled in a home on one of the highest points in Centre Hall, from whence his eye eould sweep the valley for the pick of a snug farm home, has selected John Royer's farm near the Redmill, pur- _ chasing it for $2700, and will occupy it in the spring, once more to be a hap- escaped time to sss fi Rp tlh Bought a Farm, for the salman Florida On Wheels, The car Florida on Wheels stood on the siding at the station last Thursday and was visited by a large crowd of people. The weather was threatening and undoubtedly kept a great many away. At Coburn the day previous the ear was packed during the day and a very large crowd took in the tropical sights. ten Leap Year Party. Tomorrow night, Friday, the girls will give a leap year party at Reish’s hotel, at Potters Mills. About twen- ty couple are expected to go, and the girls agree to pay all and every bill Tis a great year truly for the boys. ———— AS ————— Clothing at Sheriff Sale Prices, Don’t miss the bargains in ready made clothing, at the Philadelphia Branch, on account of sheriff sale, a full line for men and boys, will be sold at once at great gacrifice. TICKETS PUT UP A GOOD ATTENDANCE AT THE DEMOCRATIC CAUCUS Seven Men The Democrats Have a Large Attendance Nominated for Council, at Their Caucus. The Democrats of the borough held their caucus on Saturday evening in pursuance to the call of the chairman, Dauberman. The hall above Harper & Kreamer's store was the place of meeting, and the attendance was larg- er than at any held for years. Over half of the Democrats in the borough not so much to their as to cast In several of the offices it is becom- However ticket was filled. Owing to a instead of six, land four were nominated Saturday | evening. After the caucus it was i learned that Tues- held three more nominated men. The ticket fol- lows: Judge hart. Inspector, School Directors, was us of election, J. Miller Good- Lyman Smith. WwW. W. Boob, Miller, Byron Garis, verseer Poor, Daniel Fleisher. fo W. M. Kerlin.= Walk QV onstable, Harry Swabb, High Constable, John Pufl. Treasurer, H. W. Kreamer. Justice ef Peace, W. B. Mingle Dauberman, Jr. The Republicans held their caucus in the office of W. 0. Rearick. To full ticket eight- In the be about twenty-five Reg get men enough to fill Councilmen, Dr. ter, Clem Luse, Jerry *y John nominate a requires 3 i ywrough OniN een men. are yublicans, and t the ticket was a hard job. The evening by nominations made on Tuesday the Dem ticket on council were, Ed. and Geo. Nearhood. mn their Win. ata to fill Wolf, following nominations were a Judge of Electic Inspector, J. mn, J. oal Shaffer. Ww. 0. RI School Directors, Rearick, NS. Clements. WwW. B.P Aaron Swarm, A. Odenkirk, Lobaugh, J. E. B. D Couneil, Thomas, Samuel Shoop, Deininger. Constable, J. Hi Ov A able, Fleming Jerry SBhrefller erseer P . H. Knepley. J. W. Het No nominations were tice of the Peace, All set up to be slaughtered gh Const oor, 8 Auditor, ney. made for J us. used to | red Wo py Candidates at Bellefonte. Belle- devel the borough at Saturd LY At fonte primaries night a contest oped over the selection of candidates for council and poor overseer. The re- sult on both sides for the principle of- Jorough treasur- Rep.; P Thomas Harry flees was as follows: oor Overseer, Moore, Valentine, Miller, Councilmen, tep., { Dem. ; Lowery, C. Achen- Bush School Di- David Haines, D. I. Gerberich, Rep., and B. C, { bach, William Ishler, George T. rectors, W. B. Rankin, lep., and Hammond Sechler F. Fortney Dem. I~ lev. aud ——— Very Ill R. B. Wolf, formerly of this reside, we regret to learn, is quite ill at his home in Eureka, Ks. where has been pastor of the Lutheran for number Typhoid fever has laid hold on him, and from a recent letter his condition Edwin congregation a many friends will be pleased to learn tims fn A A ——— Creditable Donations towards a new Reformed church Penn Hall, providing it at to go to Relormed educational institu- tions. How noble, and how much oftener should we have examples of this kind. sible minioinn Clearfieid’s Licenses, Judge Gordon, of Clearfield, has granted license to 89 hotels, 13 restau- rants, 6 wholesale houses, 5 breweries and 1 distillery. He refused 21 hotels, 4 restaurants and 5 wholesale houses, There are held over 4 applications for hotel license and 1 wholesale, wilt mieessesis At Sheriff Sale Prices All goods formerly in the Philadel- phia Branch store, clothing to suit men and boys of all ages and sizes, at sacrifice prices, a big supply and must be sold. Now for real bargains. Lutheran Services, Rev. Rearick’s appointments, for Sunday, Feb. 2: At Cross church, 10 a. m, ; at 8t. John’s church, 2p. m.; Centre Hall 7 p. m. . MES, RUTH POTTER. She Was Born In Penns Valley in the Year 1811, The Jefferson Democrat says that Mrs. Ruth Bruce Potter was born in Penns Valley, Centre county, Pa., in 1811, and died December 29th, 1895, at her late home on the turnpike, in Clarion township, Clarion county, Pa. Her early years were spent in Centre county, where she was married to J. F. Potter about 1837 a large family, and was the last to pass away. In the spring of 1838 she and her husband came to ship, Clarion county, eled together the 1882, when the away to his long home, She was one of Clarion town- where they trav- pathway of life until husband called then home- was Since at the she has continued to live stead with her who have helped to make her last days. daughters, days Bo yy Muasienl Convention will be Hall, February 10th, continuing during the week with A musical convention in the church at mencing Monday Linden Conm- evening, and closing Thursday ruary 13 under . Meyer, oe Anna of Pleasant Gap, as organist, May Myton, of present and render some choie three sessions daily, and Fri Feb and 14 the of Boals day evenings, P. ] assisted by rection of Prof. burg, Brooks, Miss Huntingdon, will be Huse during the wetbk. Singers from a dis- ill be ente All lovers « ed tance w rtained gratuitously Wf musi dially invit- — - Holidays nnd Days of Grace, Days of grace have been abolished in the state of Pennsylvaniaon nots Is of » drawn on or which Junuar) and bills exchange after 1 R06 and where the ' he day named It reading, paper is it hind time, psn © iy dispensable pre has been ¢ in proof when in han and $ the ink works badly or the %% is to be run by hand. known to that tired fi he glances over iled. office it is a very foolish and unbecom- nis se of entired iy remove sling of the editor when thi after the Outside of a printing mistakes paper is ma the language. Grand Island Independent, Wy ing Taxing the Candidates. The mi tee Mair County Republican Come met and March 21 he day for t} A rule —— wl obliging selected ns » prima Aries, was candidates ’ the i their names to be gress to pay $25 for privilege lowin ticket, ( County placed on the ‘andidates for State Senator, Treasurer, Prothonotary, Sher- iff and Reg and Recorder must each pay $20 instead of §10 as hereto- fore. ister A Sagar Valley Man's Accident, One day last week Charles Bruner, inga team of Mr, Douty's over to Brush valley with the getting some saw mill machinery. The horses took fright and ran off, and as there was no bed on the wagon | Mr. Bruner fell oft. over his leg and fractured it. lp amas Goes On as Heretofore, Hall go on as formerly, under the management of his sons Frank and who are familiar with all the details of the store, mill and several farma, New Landlord at the Fort, Isaac Bhawver, of Mifflin eounty, next April will take charge of the Old Fort hotel. Mr, Shawver a few years ago was a hotel keeper at Milroy, term of two years, i iss os Mp A SA A Far Rent, shelves, ware-room, cellar, and rooms an second floor, for a family. Posses- sion given at any time; apply to Mrs. Mary Dinges, Centre Hall. This prop- erty alm for sale, Jans04t COUNTY CLIPS, The State Board of Health has sent notice to all Philipsburgers who have stored ice cut from the Moshannon, that the same must be thrown away, as it is not considered a pure quality, Sam’l Reel sold a tract of land In Harris twp., to John Ramels, for $400. Michael Ream et ux, to SBam’l Ream 10 acres land in Gregg twp., for $800. Rishel purchased two tracts of land in Gregg twp. for $1200, JANUARY COURT A NUMBER OF CRIMINAL CASES DISPOSED OF. of J. 8S. Bennett Pleads Gullty. - A Report the Doings Up to Wednesday, ~The List Not a Long One The January session of court conven- ed on Monday morning at nine o'clock with Hon. John G, judge of the 49th and Associate Judge C, of Philipsburg, on the The greater portion of the session was taken up by James B., Strohm purchased the James Runkle property at Centre Hill, 119 acres, for $864. Love, president judiciary district A. Faulkner, bench. Mrs. Katie Coble, a widow, who had her home with Alex. Kahn, in burg, died Monday morning week, of paralysis. Joals- of last morning hearing mo tions and petitions presented by differ ent mzembers of the bar, lhe and I. P. Rupert, a well-known citizen f Walker died on Monday of last week aged 73. Mowe- have gone to Free- was called answered to theh clerk of Rush foreman, list of grand jurors twp., twenty-one 8. E. Troy, a of heart trouble, Two Aaronshurgers, Charles ery and Fred Burd, port, 111. Charles, a 3 year old son of i Gramley, died Hublersburg | nesday of last week, different town was chosen ang retired | in the grand jury room to upon different that were presented to them by the distriet pass Ammon Wed- of pneumonia, bills of indictment al attorney. The constables of the Fred Krumrine | Meyers farm in College Rev. burg Reformed « has purchased the twp. Hubl resigned, of the hurch, Charles Smith, lers- The list of trave then and forty-four Mortimer Spring township, rs jurors was has 1 . " called answered to thet | to take effect next July, A ()' Don 1 } a... a ‘ i nobue, « I rederick ( ised as a ju k nglon names, an 3 3 p mimes, and arver. an old resident of Was €X¢ f " Rock rige, died last week, of paraly- ana | discharg ror. ‘illiam R. Ess uel W. 8 ustody aged 00 vears, and was a soldier in lover were then redd | : ate war, insolvent laws, | y 1 3 Mp o'clock from ¢ under the adjourned at eleven l two Of i kK Mond AY alte {‘ourt Proposed New Enterprises MON) rich I'here is no big bluster and howl bon enterprises Centre ase called + om. vs. hay : are i Arst « May : \ aviag them an factory "PRACTICAL PRESENTS. member of (ylance Suitable the famil over our al gifts for any 1 y, young or old, 3 5 sbreviated list: oe He ladies’ Carpet Slippers Iadies’ Velvet Blippers........ PE 5 00 ofl 75 - he 100 Fine Leather 81 p's Carpet Slippers jp eivel Blippers ippers,.. from Hi station Alligator Leather fussia Leather Overgalilers Legions, come above Lhe Knee nothing y 3 ‘ acceptabie than a pair of OvVergaliters, : 2 (1 50 ¥ onslgering the outiay Were, shoes or i iit Mingle's Shoe Store, - Bellefonte. Great Before Stock Taking Sale always sold Today it wholesale, others that GARMAN'S STORE. LEFONTE, PENN. EEE WE J traval; prosecutrix Laura % f T1 defendant guilty the usual sentence. om. ve. J. 8S ennett; cl Adam Mayer not guilty and prosecutor {« Ly 1d prosecutor M prose cutor Houser; Rob brought his tion false PEWS Now is the Time, pretenses; Confer This prosecution in against for 4 say t mens wife's | ‘| Now is Your Opportunity, had a power of at- faridla 3 3 efendant iIZning name to a jt exemsi nots pretending that he torney to do so, which he now denies | and his wife repudiates the contract. | ~~ Frank Lontz, employed by merchant C. P. Long, at Spring Mills, as night watchman, sleeps with a revolver un- der his pillow at night. Yesterday morning when he got up he forgot to] remove the revolver, and when Mrs A The Ballet Whizzed Hy Mer, ‘Now You Can Buy In our Novelt giving you t | bed, not knowing of the revolver uu-| dollar, der the pillow threw it on the floor, striking the hammer, and exploded a : : the eartridge. The Lall passed close All Woolen Hosiery and Gloves sold at just one-third off regular prices Table Linens and 1 ‘third off regular prices. | and some of the powder was blown It is peedless to say that the estimable lady was considera- bly frightened, and had an exceeding ly narrow escape from the bullet, si A MY Wants More Power, Wheel manufacturer Boob is grada- ally increasing his plant, and is con- templating putting in a new engine of about ten horse power. Addittional machinery placed in his shops makes this a necessity, His present engine is too small, Napkins one. ——————. Ladies’ and Misses Goats and Wraps. All Coats that were sold at 815 to 825, all now go at §10. LAI RB NAN: L I4r iess aise a . 3.1% er tion. Every dollar possible of : ! er (Goods mov- » to give our way to Cost or value not con- half, All Coats formerly sold at $12, now go at £7.50 All 810 Coats' now at £6. All $7.50 Coats now go at 84. Choice of any Child's Coat the house now at $2. There he some 88 and £10 Coats now in this lot. We have about 180 Overcoats on ‘hand yet. We will guarantee to discount any prices named to you in any other store, at least 25 per cent. If yon need an Overcoat | come and see us before you buy. GOOD FARM LAND FOR SALE of enitivation with fruit trees thereon, i mile east of Centre Hall station, is offered for sale in any quantities to suit purchasers. Apply to Fred Kurtz, Centre Hall. tf. AAI PASTAS Bellefonte, —SBubseribefor the REpoRTRE, $1.50 & CO,
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