Ny Sa Lig a a be VOL. LXIX. Cl INTRE HALL, PA,, AUGUST COURT CASES. Cases Tried and Verdicts. ~The Two Maynard and Morton Hill Released, A Fall Report, August session of court convened on Monday morning at nine o'clock with Hou. John (i, Love, president judge, on the bench, Hon. Corlis A. Faulk- ner, associate Judge arrived in the af- ternoon. The greater portion of the forenoon was taken up by the court in hearing petitions and by attor neys in the different courts of Centre county. Stewart Decker was discharged from the custody of the sheriff, under the insolvent laws of the commonwealth. List of grand called and sworn, and Wm. Thompson, of Col- lege township was chosen foreman, motions the jurors from the court as to their duties in all matters coming before them retired to the grand jury room to pass on one of the largest lists of indictments present- ed to a jury, for several years. The constables of the different town- ships and boroughs then made their quarterly report. List of traverse Jurors ealled, forty-five answered to their names, and The list of civil cases was then gone over and cases noted for trial. Lyon & Co, vs, J; $3 Hoover: settled. to be stolen, prosecutor James Sr.; the Com. alleged that the defend- ant took out of the field of the cutor a harrow on the night of the 26, day of May; verdict not guilty. Henry Wagner indicted for assault and battery prosecutor W, H. Musser. The defendant lived in the house of Mr, Musser in Penn twp, under contract under which he was to have one-third of the pears, when on the 30th day of JulyfMr. Musser came to take away. pre INE Com. va. pnt - CARLISLE'S AXIOMS SPOILED Mr. Carlisle in one of his speeches delivered himself of five so-called ax- ioms, which the gold press in the east is circulating as something profound They are as fol- and unanswerable, lows: {try in the world today that is not on a silver basis, 2. There not a country in the world today that not use silver money along with gold. 8. There not a i | country in the world today that uses There is not a free-coinage coun- is is silver-standare any gold along with silver, i. There not a silver-standar country in the world today that has] is circulation per capita that the United States has. silver-standard more than one third of the 5. There a country in the world today where the laboring man receives fair pay for his day's work. We will offset others: 1. There not is these five with six | i is not free-coinage one John Casher vs tinued. W. H. Williams and Jennie iama, administrators of ete., of Williams, dee'd vs. 5. R. R. A. Jackson: con- Will- | Aaron | Pringle ex- | ecutors of ete, of Terrence McElarney, dec’d; continued. AFTERNOON SESSION, Charles Myers, John solvent laws of the commonwealth. Motions and petitions by the mem- | fthe The first case called bar, bers 0 for trial se 4. P ve, DD. J. Musser: ease brought t Plaintif! suff Wiik Lilt Crephart to collect rent, rs a vol- untary non-suit, Com. vs, Arthur Z Lester H. Moyer, lar def was remanded back to Com. vs. Edward W. trayal, il. prosecutor of shoes; 1 Lettie (, Defendant plead guilty and the prosecutrix Bing. usual | him. 8. Maynard Hill and Morton Hill, prosecutor John Henderson, lar- ceny of $8, The sentence was im posed upon Com. v defendants ale DOYS nine and fifteen Years old and allege that they to | Henderson's from Fowler station on the 28th day of July, where they stayed all night and left Henderson's | walked from Altoona place about two miles! ts ace on the morning | of the 20th day of July and after they | had gone Henderson discovered that! $5 was missing out of his pocket book | containing $88 which he kept in his | sleeping room, whereupon he started | «after the boys and overtook them and recovered $7 of his money, but #1 was their ther lives in Hollidaysburg and they | were on their way to Philipsburg to f th fa | Th § 1 gone. The boys allege that visit their aunt, who they allege lives! at that place, Verdict not guilty, and | the boys discharged. Com. vs. Thos. H, Fink, indictment for first count larceny, and second count receiving stolen goods knowing! the same to be stolen, prosecutor John country in the world today that is not the foreign debt contracted on the gold basis. 2. There is not a gold-standard srty of which | from ol not shrunken the 18 not 3 to 60 per cent. during last in unexampled depression, distress and ROFrow., i 3. There intry in silver-standard the world today that has is not a oo tle foreign balances, and there is not a in all the the ked up in the treasury o nd the gold-standard eo world intry bulk of all t loc people are und money’ asphyxia is not a silverstandard the world today where there dle the money being in deposits lying in the all active circulation and drawing and the circulation per capita i of real about what it is in Mexico, nearly large interest, United States money is all the money of ultimate redemption be- ing hid away in the vaults of the treas- ury and National banks, There is not a silverstandard try in the world coun- ¥ 4 ia- pay and more regular work than he ever received before. There is not a gold oday where the boring man is not receiving full where a idle, and where wages are above the rates of 1849, except where they have been maintained by the stubborn per- sistence of the labor unions, 6. There a silverstandard country in the world today where the people are not doing better than e before. There is not a gold-standard | country where the people are not in more distress, and suflering more Joss is not ver fore, EE — Sarveying a Hoate, The Philadelphia and Reading rail-| GARMAN PREDICTS VICTORY, A Surprise Ahead In This for Bugs. Mtute Gold “I am formulating them now, In a few days I shall have all ranged,” continued, “I that there plenty of hard work ahead of me, but I shall not shirk my duty. Nothing is gained in this world without hard work. for a series of details ar- he realize in I have arranged the state, and the circulation of silver lit meetings all over jerature, Only the most capable speak- ers will be employed in the work of | speech-making. | some of the best posted silver men in thi half-w ay I have promises from | this and other states to aid me on : I shall tolerate no We shall | i i stump. | | measures, go into the cam- paign with all our hearts and souls, | | . {and we shall go in to win, too, | “It is a mistake to say Pennsy Iva- | nia is going to go for MeKinley. [1 tell | you there has been a wonder! the state w It is not {in the cities ss in the co ds of | in sentiment in | last three weeks, received hundre ft Hean farmers whi or fear ests going Lo vols By throwing off of the sha 4d Luzern good for Democer this fall. And I believe of Luzerne is they are eign money power. boast when I say { (KK) equally silver, Where one i be ten £* his place thi tion from tour, Northampt counties that the f tricts irrespective for the silv “There &r | is a not Democratic deavor to meet are a great ti Lae many silver « question d hear SOL left out. Hep 1h meetings when they straight-out Des is this class of vo state in N He rej lie not forlorn he may bw dex SR now I cannot see where There is in store for Hanna ’ + a sure thing. in the Keystone st “Do you look for : the Democratic v Mr. Garman said Democe inclined to sulk are nos rats who two we and it stands to reason The great majority of tha ade and where should the toile vole in this state is m in this fight if not in £1 i: LEI TANNER — Politieal Troubles The atale antisilver Democrats held a convention in Philadelphia on Tuesday to nominate presidential elec. tors and congressmen-at-large and se lect delegates to the national conven tion to be held at Indians polis on 10th to presi ier nominate a gold Democrat for dent, The Republicans in the Lycoming of Mr. Beckwith at Hannah on Sun-| mountain under advisement for the past ten years, has again set engineers to work surveying the route. ly to result in the election of a Demo- crat. In the Huntingdon senatorial dis- CURRENT GOSSIP MATERIAL CHANGES FARMERS INSTITUTES. Prof. Hamilton will make Hudioal Changes In these Instroctive Gatherings Other Dnportant News, John Secretary of Agriculture, has changed the Professor Hamilton, Deputy method of conducting farmers’ in- B slit utes in Pennsylvania, with a view fof increasing the usefulness of these gatherings, He has issued Instit a circular letter to the the neentrate ute manage! throughout state advising them to ¢ few fundamental be their efforts upon a objects rather than abtered over Hea topics which are Pt bir i large area fils escribes discussed Pennsyvl titute to be held in £3 Y ih § ies { HH BEESON « apart for Lhiomes, ites Lo home £5 avy AIL EO evoled his ne fill § 10H% are o 1x 3 { onds and thei ry oF ak liin NE session py L QUESTION OF NOT COINAGH Misleadiog Statements of Gold Stan dard Advoostes, 7, 1896, | MORE “DISTORTIONS * | Eminent Republicans Who Declared for Colnuge of Silver The able to produce arguments to combat tepublican papers, not being { the opinions of former statesmen, some of them Republicans, can only that the Democratic press are publish- We here- with give some more of these “distort- ed] “I am certainly of the opinion that Bay ing “distorted” statements. statements, gold and silver, at fixed rates by con- of value in this country, and that neith- ate h gress, constitute the legal standard er congress or any st as authority to establish any ot} andard, or to Daniel Web- ier st displace this standard.” sler, ‘Ev use of silver coin as a part of the I Y man who is opposed toy both | endow the ery man who is opposed he currency of country, disagree we: Of I ith equality metals, would and make A 1 silver, and nage free) James Ciarfield. need both gold an rave hot hae a 32 3 3 ve both by making ench the It id no ficult to show that in of the other, WO * been recognived and , the steadiest and been ITOK perity it which Lorers whose { whole the Jame # L2, As » standard, 16to0 1, i a man west money, Honesty requires debts be paid in the manner times agreed upon. It 3 ut simply fool + i sixieen ough A farm worth $3,000 will only igh to if ’ pay a mortgage of §1.- i 3 does not know what hit for everyibing can sigh UTS very farmer feels this | but » thing and that | lar has been inereas- work £1 i thirty days mt sixteen davs work would have paid wi tracted the debt, wen he con- Is that honest ? ‘Be- ry and then bury it how would benefit of } it It is a question egal silver ita con- 1g a= ote of the mon- standard men say circulation silver dollars amounting to §528.000,000, Maurice 1. tre they do not tell the truth. Muhleman the Unit. el States at New York, in his “Mone tary System of the World,” deputy assistant asurer of which is recognized as a standard work d i ior ly stales that il these silver rs 8&0 silver limited not more than $50,000,000 to $60.000.000 at any coined are held on deposit and amount actually circulate certificates, that only 1 3 back by fraud crieth,’ text that our pe is the scrip- it ie should send and the Rothehilds of Europe. Silver men de- wand really honest money 16 to 1.7 | Elisha Kent Kane, ‘ id! Il street AA sn a——— Pointed Question for Sherman WwW. C minent - Munson, of Zanesville, a pro- | free silver Republican and FOCAL GOssIY | Matters and Toples Prominently Iefore the Citizens The leaves will soon begin to leave, The green must bleak, soon it will be icy drifts. make way for the blasts and snow Your thoughts will soon wander to your coal bins, Autumn is preparing its fold tints for the forest foliage, Workmen are nn the hill at The wire (1OW days have veginning of t f I'he pleasures of house epipe rise I He of god hie P. . iting stoy ont at Lock Have Ver i SHN Ie opi ME § | in Lanecas i Commandag hil years ResRLil4 oid have The which ought to » sentence, rien 1} SIOUS Laing f of some of its noon [58] ry gridilies, - oo. EDITORIAL DRIBS. The * and the The gold that Bryan was a hired orator silver miners, had to take it all | he davs of Old he people ; but Jackson and t an open letter, a few days ago, to Sen. Aftei thai | iryan is an honest man and that he Munson) believes him when he denies ator stating that he i= an employee of the silver millionaires of the West, the writer : pul recorder, wed, vs lustily on a ha: fol, and is f ' Ail Over, p of 16 or free silver 10 Go and diamond he Dryan meet. ings (you see the bhardfisted farmer {and workingman. a McKinley gathering £ Ol you see dazzle and glitter and gold jewelry. At t day the 28th of June of this year, and | took therefrom one pair of shoes, pair of socks; some tobacco and about sixty cents in pennies; verdict guilty on the first count and not guilty on the see- ond count, Com. vs. Christena Nelson, indict ment for first count, keeping disorder- ly house, prosecutor F. C. Rittenhous, This defendant moved to Point Look- out, a suberb of Philipsburg after hav- ing been notified to leave said borough about the first of April of this year, and the actions of the defendants be came such a nuisance in the commu- nity that the neighbors determined to rid themselves of the same; verdict of guilty on the first count and not guilty on the second count, Com. va. John Estrick, indicted for assault and battery, prosecutor Jacob Yarnell; defendant plead guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine of $28 costs of prosecution, and undergo imprison- ment in the county jail for a period of sixty days. Com. vs. David Estrick, indicted for assault and battery; prosecutor Clay- ton Yarnell. The defendant plead guilty and was sentenced to pay a fine $25, cost of prosecution, and undergo imprisonment in the county jail for a period of sixty days. Cam. vs. Chas. Mayes, indicted for first count, larceny, second count re ceiving stolen goods knowing the same i The tunnel would shorten the distance { from Williamsport to Philadelphia 25 | | miles and would do away with Maha- | { noy and Gorden Planes, It is estima- | ted the work will require two years and would cost $2,500,000, Some day our Centre county moun- tains may be tunnelled to secure a short cut for a great trunk line be- tween the east and the west, a thing that has been in the wind before, A A SBA Met With an Aceldent, Wm. Felding, one of Linden Hall's young men, (had quite a severe acei- dent on Thursday of last week. He and his brother George were hauling ma- nure, when by some manner Will fell off the wagon and one of the front | wheels went over him fracturing his left collar bone and otherwise painful- ly bruising him; he is getting along as well as ean be expected. a I MP. From Sire to Son, As a Family Medicine Bacon's Cele- ry King for the nerves passes from sire to son as a legacy. If you have Kid ney, Liver or Blood disorder get a free sample package of this remedy. If you have Indigestion, Constipation, Headache, Rheumatism, ete., this grand specific will cure you. R. E. Bartholomew, Centre Hall, and G. H. Long, Spring Mills sole nts and 8 tition Sapte fo trict the Republican deadlock on sena- tor is stubborn as ever, The New York Republican state con- vention met this week with every Platt and Miller factions with chances in favor of the Platt wing. ssi MY AARONSBURG, Saturday. Mrs. M. M. Musser had a paralytic stroke on Monday night and cannot speak, and is entirely helpless, Two years ago last April she had a stroke of paralysis and bas been quite lame, though able to get around in the house Mrs. Philip Musser died very sud- denly on last Saturday, only having been sick a few She was aged about 84 years; her husband, Philip Musser died about a year ago. William Ettinger and his wife, and their daughter Mrs. Naigly, and her husband, who attended the funeral of hanra BELT omy are day. Mr. Ettinger had not visited here since he left this place nineteen years ago; he found many changes, Td reornbored very few of the foes. Grois Yearick, of Philadelphia, is visiting his parents; it is his second visit for this season, . i A SS Large packages 50c. and Zc. cents, one time, less than £1 for each inhabi- These silver certificates, iike the sil ver dollars they represent, are merely “warehouse receipts’ for the coin on They are not legal tender. cu sa—— New Jeilerson Party. The gold Democrats at their state | convention in Philadelphia, was repre- i sented by only 84 out of the 64 coun- i ties in the state. The name to be giv- len this new organization was agreed ipon as the “Jefferson Party.” The | object is to work against Bryan and | free silver. ‘ i The presidential electors-at-large se- {lected are : Wm. M. Singerly, Phila- ‘delphia; A. 8 Landis, Blair: 8. C. | McCandless, Allegheny, i i Blanchard, Centre. | The delegates to the Indianapolis | convention, from this district are Ellis | Orvis and J. L., Brown. A i ==The knack of looking well is due | principally to the clothing one wears; | to dress well does not necessarily mean i that one must own a silver mine or | have a “corner” on gold. Inquire at the Philadelphia Branch—what they don’t know about fitting you out nob- and ohn § a knows, year rate and retiring a multi-million- aire. The plain people have for years been wondering how their self-sacrifi- cing public servant, John Sherman, could accumulate wealth so easily, while they, his constituents, grow poorer each year.” It is our opinion millionaire Sher- man has been put in a hole, a 2 Bucknell University, Bucknell University, John Howard Harris, LL. D., President. College with four courses of study leading to degrees; Academy for boys and young men; Ladies’ Institute, and School of Music. Thirty acre campus; ten build- ings including gymnasium, laboratory and observatory. For catalogue and other information address Wm. CO. Gretzinger, Registrar, Lewisburg, Pa. julyso-4t Sssam———p You cannot say you have tried every- thing for your rheumatism, until you have taken Ayers Pills. Hundreds have been cured of this complaint by the use of these Pills alone. They were admitted on exhibition at the World's Fair as a standard cathartic. — Boy's Suits, to close out, at whole sale cost for the next few days, at Rosaman’s. Bryan's private character has as A [Weekly Weather Report. Pemperature : Highest, Aug. 20 73 u. 2 = 2 pi 7s 24 Lowest, 43 54 a7 66 63 54 G0 inches 82 8 25 82 26 82 On 23, forenoon, we had .11 rain, and at night .12 inches. A Mon My little boy, when two years of age was taken very ill with bloody flux. I was advised to use Chamberlain's Colie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, and luckily procured part of a bottle. I carefully read the directions and gave it accordingly. He was very low, but slowly and surely he began to improve, gradually recovered, and is now as stout and strong as ever. I feel sure it saved Lis life. 1 never can praise the Remedy half its worth. I am sorry every one in the world does not know how good it is, as I do.—~Mre. Lina 8. Hinton, Grabamsville, Marion Co, Florida. For sale by Wm. 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