VOL. LXIX. MUST ACT GRESS. The Republicans in Congress Will be Com polled to Show their Hands, Reed Greater than His Rules. WASHINGTON, Fob, 24. man who was talking with him a day ed for Congress many months that asking cial legislature as when he sent special message to Congress that no Christmas recess be taken; s0, that if Congress adjourned without | to the Democrats of the Kentucky leg isladure who are trying to elect Black burn Senator, and that lin that light himself { months have rolled around. he will see | before Congress is getting warmed up 01 § (PERT as 18 gel shortly take action which of Cuban belligerency. — The Big Silver Dollar some editor, while musing over HOld Oaken Bucket.” and the his scant in pathetic “How dear to my heart the | face of the doll kind may lines: i= ar, when some It f LO View, it may come from others or it may yp The big silver dollar, the round silver dollar: dear del A round treasure, f resent it to view, hail overwhelm i silver dollar 1 | often us i expenses me woe: I count it the source of an i | site pleasure and yearn for it How ardently 1 ¥ L that lovely round dollar relief, the purpose of providing that Of course, Mr, Cleveland knows that al legislation by calling an extra ses- sion, buthe can focus public attention » upon the refusal or inability of the I 1 ublican Congress {to adopt legislation that would relieve the Treasury, and t be intelligent people will not slow ei- her in placing the responsibilit ing loc the reason. are afraid that if th I'reasus v chan essen their ‘residential election the country too prosper 't wish the country to i same motion that ¢ $1 then wi { » made and they re > thal priv ilege th rie 3 I 3 ! igneq V ’y . {the Ir {ouse ed, £ as all the do rkeepers O i to ad ave positive orders not mit ex- wi t show Czar Ree plains why so fie 10 CRino I's pass. This regalation ex- has House at don’t « eX-Mmemoers © ¢ LOOT OF The yr Reed's pass, the been seen on he present session, y re fe Senator Morgan, succeeded in putting C. ton, the Pacifie Railroad the defensive. to apply Alabama, has P. Hun magnate, on of ting- After failing to get any important direet information out of Huntington, in the examination be- fore the Benate Pacific mittee, Senator Morgan produced a Commission, more popularly known « ing to ex-Governor Patterson, of Penn- swnniv sf tho 1 d copy of the thie oN. report made by as ‘The Patterson ymmission,!”! ow- sylvania, having been at the head of it, concerning the roads in question, and proceeded to call Huntington's sat- tention to statements of facts therein Huntington tried to poopoo the whole thing including the testimony of late ane of his former partoers, the Sena- tor Stanford, of Cal., as amounting to nothing. jut that didn't go. tor Morgan called him down at once, aud giving him a copy of the Patter- son report, told him that the eommit- tee was disposed to be entirely fair to- Sena- fo present evidence disproving the statements in that report, and that in the absence of conclusive evidence to the contrary, the country and =Con- gress would accept the report as econ- taining the truth in full, and that he had no doubt Congress would legislate sccordingly. ton to bay, and he promised to prepare his answer to the report, The Democratic congressional Cam- paign Committee was organized for business tonight, and will secon begin the work of the campaign. Considerable interest has been arous- ed among the friends of the other can- didates by the report that a deal had been made by which the friends of Mr, Harrison, Gov. Morton and Senator Allison, are to try to make the ticket Mlison and Morton, Three of the Republican Representa- tives from Pennsylvania, refused to put their names to the endorsement of Quay's dickering candidacy, and they do not hesitate to say that Qiay oan- not control the entire Pennsylvania delegation either for himself or for anybody else, Not a few Democrats express the bes lief that Secretary Carlisle's judgment was at fault when he wrote that letter PA., THI FLORIDA i { Tours Via Pennsyl- HH. | Personally-Conducted vania KH There is no doubt but that every one visit and that many have been deterred from so long great ex- | pense, and a thousand and one other i] has had at some time a desire to | Florida, the “Land of Flowers,” { doing by the thought of a tiresome railroad journey, { objections, These have been overcome | by the inauguration of the Pennsylva- nia Railroad Company's personally A special train of unexcelled equipment New York to Jacksonville in thirty hours; a tourist {conducted tours to Jacksonville, makes the run from agent and chaperon accompany each tour to look after the comfort of pass the low within engers while en route: and the €&% ery one ior rates offered the fours means of ain { He two SEW Ww York 3 Ve and February ate, transporiat n route, is S54) Adal train i } Pullman bert 00 from New $4K.00 onate rates from | tell us, but the poor ane penniless I. The Worsin printer } we 1 can hardly | | printer, ti he hard keeps sending out papers th { you; so hand in your dandy dollar: you present y weds f 51 next century =» and will do so again in I i 13 Pennsyl has been « CoOmotives of these monster f £1 i or service on the Philads ion, and it was so large Iphi 4 Vis hat it coul not be run into the round house at place. The engine will be shortened four feet. - »o- fee No Longer Needed. Contracts have been drawn up | Chicago by which packers and ship pers of perishable food will be get along wit Pr. A. | kins has patented a process by 5.4 abies 0 which hout ice, meats, fruits and vegetables indefinite ly. Another for Mother Nature. knock-out Pi py Good News for Lewistown People, Thompson Bros. knitting factory, a branch of their Milroy woolen mill, started up on Monday morning. The | factory is located on North Wayne | street and gives employment to about | sively. A—— I ——— Sudden Death. | Mr. Culberson, manager on John Duncan's lumber job at Paddy moun- had come down the tram road on the hours after died, lf A sh Prohibition Mayor. many municipal contests Tuesday was the election in Williamsport of James Mansel, Prohibition candidate for Mayor by a majority of several bhun- dred over his competitors of the old parties, i a A AIR ! Sheriff Sale of Clothing, | clothing, for men and boys, must be foute, gain. Hurr® up, if you want a bar- A Ao Tue Democrats are not worrying as to whom they wili select as a presiden- tial eandidate this year, There is plenty of good material in the Demo- eratio renks frm which tor select a candidate who will easily defeat the man to be put up by Quay and Platt. address , Now Slaton, York, or 1 i $4 Iail- jis 33.1 Dr. Sel fH ¥ | hardly tsi 1 hy AS ern. a Car Own Arnold t of the Rex Arnold of circulat- district he didn’ which he didn’ A corresponden ard ae Claes (Congressman the mo ing in Twenty-eighth fn sl i : rye b rop Wition sound speech which vv ¥ make on a p ti Ww AERinsg. LI he did MIgTORs As Cir corre spond- i to Mr. Ar-| not under- his | ent is too critica is nold’s credit that | take to bore ( i constituenta, well as 3 - WA, New Farnitare Cars, The Pennsylvania railroad company will begin the construction of a car of | i a different pattern than those now in fuse, The new cars will in| { hauling furniture, They have | side doors ten feet in width, used will be poy i Better Stay Away. | A Hazleton newspaper prints the | following unique advertisement: If | John Jones who twenty years ago de- | serted his poor wife and babe, will re- | turn, said babe will lick the stuffin’ { out of him. io Died at Aaronsburg Mra. Elizabeth Shank, widow of the { late John Shunk, deceased, died at Aaronsburg on Monday morning. Her maiden name was Moyer, and some thirty years ago she had one of her feet amputated. lo Ol Hello, at 10 and 15 Cents. The telephone company insists upon a charge of 10 and 15 cents for all walk | ing over their wires in this county, ex- cept those who have phones, Hello! no more free hello-ing now. i 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, Clothing at Sheriff Sale Prices. Don’t miss the bargains in ready made clothing, at the Philadelphia LY RSDAY, FEBRUAR | PUBLIC SALES LIST 81 Nr GIVEN. | Dutes of All Bales in the County, Where Held snd by Whom ,. Lint, A Large { i The RerorTER has compiled a list The list is not county. HT] | dinners to be served will be large. { list of the sales to be held in this | einity will be found in the sale ter, | Feb, i furniture, ete, | IN | March A. Hi ing stock, ele, do 3d, Jonas M. Stover burg, farm st do 01 a, I farm stock A vie regis- 29, Busan Kern, in Penn Manon, jirer indo gy Union tp., oa § enst of | ’ OC K. Weaver, i HiAs E. household ete, A. J, f W. Busan 11, signee ments, ete oon 12 J. farm stock. Gephart, Millheim, as- I... Goodhart, imple- I. Corman, Miles twp., Confer, Millheim, far- do on 14, Peter i ming stock do on 14, un Bowersox, Woodward, sanders, west alow H. Me towed VOC K. A FX X } ye SFOs, 11 = i MALNIAN IE Hassinger, usehold 1 21, H. 8, Yeariock, i stock oF § RFOOds 3 East $ oseph Shaffer, at n 14, CU. 8B. Garbrick, in Zion. live stock and household, doon 12 Jas. WW, Beck, west of Jack ie, farm stock. yon 14 sONVi : . tF do on 18, Bamuel Vonada, sonville, farm stock. Jo i doon 24, Cyrus Lucas, 2 farm stock. William farm stock. B. stuart, Axemann, do on 4, F. Blair, stock. P farm stock. A. ionville, farm stock. H. lehrer, of Bellefonte, farm stock. do on 10, A 1. Ciarbrick, Bellefonte, farm stock. south dee’d, near Loveville, farm stock. more, farm stock. do on 17, Henry Gross, near Howard, farm stock. K. ant Gap, farm stock. do on 18, Irvin Gray, near® Storms town, farm stock. doon 18, H. W. Frantz, near Linden Hall, farm stock. do on 19, J. W. Bhowalter, Buffalo Run, farm stock. do on 20, E. P. Tate, near Jacksonvilie farm stock. ville, farm stock. do on 21, Budd Glenn, near State Col- lege, farm stock, do on 24, Lytle Bros, east of Lemont, farm stock. do on 24, Joel Barner, near Mingoville farm stock. do on 25, Rebeces Fisher, near Love- ville, farm stock. do on 26, A. C. Williams, near Martha farm stock. do on 26, Samuel Musser, east of Pen. Furnace, farm stock. do on 28, Leah Lowry, Benner twp., farm stock. A tps The etitering wedge of a fatal com- plaint is often a slight cold, which a dose or two of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral might have cured at the commence. ment. Therefore, it is advisable to have this prompt and sure remedy al- ways at hand to meet an emergency. AL RA ARBs. GOOD FARM LAND FOR SALE, A tract of 35 acres in excellent state of cultivation with fruit trees thereon, i mile east of Centre Hall station, is offered for sale in any quantities to suit purchasers. Apply to Fred Kurte, Branch. Centre Hall. tr 27, 1896, They Were Away | i A grocery merchant who was in bus. { ness during the war, has been looking over his old books and gives some of {the war-time prices, The figures are | interesting when compared with the i prices of the same articles today: “The high tide of prices was reac Ny, Flour sold ir {in 1586 i {a barrel, and in 1865 at £12. | brought w1.50: apple # from | went to $0.50 in 1866: lard in { 15 cents, and two years later ham jumped from 15 cent | 30 cents in 1865: = cents wi 1} { about the p Iwo year | pound brought 2 alin wile He onday ha i i " - . Pills. y H. hid ALO, and fred ¥Free Mend your address {« 0. i ie » Y iy i jaie fe Ring's New trial wil ir merits, and ar the cure of i" For | convwinee vou of t yills are easy in action particularly effective in ick Headache, Malaria and Live pre yved nvalt They are | guaranteed to! | every deleterious substance and t They do not weak- ig tone | to stomach and bowels greatly invig- {orate «the system. Regular size Zc. per box. Sold by J. D. Murray, Drug- gist. Ww fy Mast Pay Him Alimony Mux's rights are to the front. A Chicago judge, hearin a divorce case, has ordered that the applicant for the divoree—~in this case the wife—shall the suit. She carries the purse. The judge took the sensible view that the “same duty and moral obligation rests upon the wife to provide for a a husband under the same circum stances.”” The logic is that if the new er av ponsibilitiea cr MS Marriage Licenses, The following marriage licenses have been granted the past week: Clarence. J. A. Corman, Miles township, 8u- pan A. Hosterman, Aaronsburg, John A. Stamm, Oak Hall, Lucy E. Gardner, Lemont. Frank L. Hoffruan and Melissa M. Files Philipsburg. Edward W. Hawood, Philipsburg, and Virgia M. Fink, Chester Hill, i —-— A Ms wee fibaeribe for the REPORTER. CALIVORNIA Personally-Condacted Tour vin Pentnsyiva- nia iB. K Z Lhe months i, when the 3 i i { and flowers no New Discovery : The little daughter bad cold and cough which lhe had not with anything. 1 {gave him a 25 cent bottle of Chamber- lain's Cough Remedy, says W. P. Hol- merchant and postmaster at | West Brimfield, and the next time I saw him be said it worked likes charm, This remedy is intended especially for {acute throat and lung diseases such as colds, croup and whooping cough, and i it is famous for its cures. There is no danger in giving it to children for it contains nothing injurious. For sale by Wm. Pealer, Spring Mills, 8 M. 2 Bartholoe been able to, cure den, Sa | Swartz, Tusseyville, R. i mew, Centre Hall, sain il sol ia § Here's a Bargain. { 1 will sell my fine driving horse, 7 | years old, new delivery wagon, set of buggy harnpess, set of express harness, and top buggy all for $200. Every- ( thing new and in first-class condition. | Reasons for selling. Address W. W. Boon, Centre Hall, Pa ania hos A hs For Rent, Store Roox for Rent, with counter, shelves, ware-room, cellar, and rooms ou second floor, for a family. Posses- sion given at auy time; apply to Mrs. Mary Dinges, Centre Hall. This prop. erty also for sale. Jansogt eso cts ® SE
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