The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, June 03, 1897, Image 1

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    VOL, LXX.
|
[bers of the Legislature for votes for
A of the
A NEW LINE OF FRAUD.
ri - [among other things this grab from the
DR. SWALLOWS EXPOSURE OF i
STATE JOBBER'Y [treasury for this railroad friend and
[ possibly a share of it for himself,
| Penrose, member Legisla-
ture took sight, and
| Aun editor of a party paper in Nor
Office. | .
The State Robbed of | -
| thumberland county is one of the men
Thousands by
Holders Whose Only Work is £0 Draw
Thels Salaries,
When
| sylvania Methodist began
Yenn-
the
exposure
| pretense of service,
its
th,
sylvania Methodist, whose editor is Dr.
-i ‘ear lest his
the Fx nn. | this editor expressed great f
party be destroyed,
In its issue of May
In that event “in
Swallow, the open accusation is made | the sweat of his face he would be coms
against siate officials of the publie job- | pelled to eat his bread.”
bery and farming that is permitted | A gentleman in this city did the
The Metho-| work as paster and folder of two men,
accusation against [one from Wayne county
with the public funds
The first
the State authorities found in the now | from Schuylkill county.
the JF
of February 25,
and another
EK
These men never pretended to
Esl
(isl BAYS:
|
wh got 3
famous editorial of rnesylvania | 8 day,
Methodist,
which we offered to produce ex idence, | The two men paid Mr.
that | day. He
fol- | sentative
and on! be present, or to supervise the work,
Hoke
if an investigation was ordered wanted £3.00
and
of the
would really investigate re: t refused
An
lows:
2.2) apiece money,
We
his
nothing,
Hoke
en paid mon-| $10.50 a day for doing
who ren-| understand that Mr.
barg Mr.
Tat
“That persons have by
ey ouf of the State Treasu rade
dered no service to the State the refor, with , and
and in some cases no pretence of ser-|bever mel the whose hie
vice except as politicians serving their | Was supposed to be doing.
Auditor General
Delaney, | livin
. ¥7 a day, with
to do-—till tl}
ae
party.”
On this
Hastings & Co. did not sue us for libel,
Mylin gave a man
2 e at g lace at
Messrs. £ atl - -3 § if al
charge
we presume because they knew that
it
accustom-
travagance and
He has
and
we could prove the statement true: or
possibly becaus they SO since been
3
ed to such misuse of the
1€
are
State funds as | says there r other
: allover
not to regard it a crime. fellows ost same
In most of the sixteen departments | work at $6
A
county, has
of thy State ronment they make negro
gov
LOVE
their annual requisitions for sup
juires no attenti
He is
such as stationery, and manv
commissioner
}
fit
1
i
ments are
These are published in
d ted.
ready shown that these
i
We have
hedule
and estimates ir
ivi
so drawn under the wd minis-
not to
per
whom
tration as to give the
the lowest bidder, but SONS
named in the
a
have |
placed to the ere
the
Kno
EK
SIX
es OF ser
Tr 54
thought of or
)
schedule was con
dally OH
Much of this money been 1 fun
id pays the |
liquor
no a fraudulent manner, -
Beform Ei''a
a posit
Hl DY
payment [or service rende
in securing office
But,
£0 round,
and
>
i
there are not enough positi
These “roy and heel | bulk
" demand fulfillment of t aise
je |
ers’ pr Philadelphians
€S Ia fore or durin eam- | in such reforms,
,
»
paign for services rendered fre suc- | tor att
cessful candidate, word in the
The offices have all been
done,
ven out! which wo
it
Lhe he
id require those
and something must be was | not their
purchases
to answer this demand ti
ginning
new offices were created with large sal-
ceipts to giv
der,
down.
©
}
of thi
his {
As the bill
a division worker may has
many but
ntendent
is,
£5
aries, among them the Superi
of Public Buildings and Gre
ii
PLR Ih and lon the poll tax collects
nat osi- E number of names attach
}
it one,
under him several subo
r
1
©
tions,
But these did
mand,
poll tax for eac
not supply a
Bomething more must Svow and] ice
done, and fictitious positions were cre- June lin ¢ ide section of the
try had snow Min
Wisconsin and eastward
through Ohio and Pennsylvani
coun« |
ated where fictitious service and
the
arge salary for nominal servie
to
treasury
Oniy was ice, nesots,
ex pected, incumbent drawing a and Illinois,
Is e., a and |
It was our purpose publish the into New State. the has worked
frost
names of these thieves and |inealeulable damage. Vegetables and
their residence, but on inquiry we find | fruits are nipped and frozen. Snowed|
that many of them were led into this|ina number of places,
disreputable business by higher politi-| Bilin
“more sinned Will Recover
We can,
ever, furnish these names
cians, and have been
against than sinning.” how- | Hurry Nevil, of Colyer, who
any one shot through the left lung at Yeager
was
fo
A
|
ALL AROUND,
Local Notes of Interest from All Arooand
the Town,
| Jacob Smith, merchant at Colyer, is
[quite ill.
{day night, but hear of no harm done,
The cool weather of the past ten
days has checked the growth of all
Crops,
A new board walk has been laid
front and north side of Wolf & Craw-
ford’s store building.
Our esteemed townsman, Henry
Emerick, sports a big black eye, from
being kicked by a horse,
and onions
Home-grown radishes
have graced the tables hereabouts
the past ten days.
The
Ing 1
= 4
stone crusher has finished chaw
ocks for the sirects and did
ts work very satisfi
rif is pulling do
Fx sie FS win
k
denee on ens
The 1
and a warm rain is
i:
ii
a stone wal resi
CORY i
unj Ie wsantly
wished
lieve the « of the surf;
y il¢
more ahead,
t
Ld! t
in on charity
Last Saturday
ing we had the
en and
weeks
experts
han Jim He
Wor
Fi
fic t
RE, LIRVY
ig high at §
Hartman
f Millheim b
~~ - —
A Complete Pablication
the Passenger
ivania
work
f
}
tH Ni
Wi
FINI
America, with the 1 for reaching
them, and the rates of fare. There are
over four hundred resorts in the book
to which rates are quoted, and over
fifteen hundred different routes or
mihi rie £31 fr to
Comin PN OUVES,
It is compiled
the
mprehen-
utmost care, and altoge r
the most ¢ ymplete and «
summer travel ever
offered to the publi
"WASHINGTON LETTER
i
ANOTHER PROMISED SUGAR IN
VESTIGATION
Hesalt, teed Revising His Rulings
|
| as the Occasion Requires,
| vestigation of the
HINGTON,
May
3d
SUEAr scandai
{ that would go to the !
ght
Information
bolle
wn of tl)
ofl
iin
land not get fri ened when
the track of |
tneriminate Senators—would be a g
and desirable thing to have,
jer fizzle like the last
worse than useless,
{do more harm that
ple he iilZa oA
Hs (uid kKiy whey
humbler
itor Je
as by
eed
f
y 10 whiel
tion for
r Bex
hiv §
3 made b
rulin
opinions given by
on parliamentary |
oF £1
fing, if the
Oll& A
ever standing a
liamentary rules
Reed had previous to
pre ment
|
{ disposition to cater to the
| Reid, thanks {
|
money and son
wealthy
o his father-in-law’s
ne never very clearly
explained busines
| quired a controlling interest in the pa-
d
later by politieal trickery got Levi P.
# manipulations, ac-
per established by Horace Greely, an
Morton turned down by the Republi-
jean National « and himself
Harrison's
onvention
{substituted for Benjamin
| s
running mate i
[hes
i be eo
n his last campaign
may be reasons why he
pecially h wored, but why
been anything
DUL an dis » man should be hone
ored | inex
fl
Han HIONeyYy-wors
Felt
Sly
Here
ken.
Eleven States
»
Growih of the Lutheran Church
Luth
hh of the
Its 219 pages are inclosed # hand- | sion of Congress, has been lost |
iy 1
{ Pp
higher}
i
some ahd striking cover, lors, | decisions, which hav made | iis
he
1, are {than his own will in making decisions,
e ain
aces the church
1 the f
Of
tions in the United States,
exact | that numerically fourth
rotites over which tickets are sol
bound in the book. It is also profuse. | Heretofore any people who disagreed
ly illustrated with fine halftone cuts with Mr. Reed's
of scenery along the lines of the Penn- ings in many
sylvania Railroad and elsewhere,
Any doubt as to where the
maps, presenting recognizes nothing
1s wba
rank Protestant
cnt -
instown Flood,
anniversary
5 lis 3 ary il »
pariiamentary rul- The Job
have been eighth
credit for econsci-
them himself, but
particulars
The
Johnstown flood was appropriately ob-
of
| willing to give him
in
summer | entions belief
curious to know if they will
‘apply to | town, Mifflin county, about two weeks
the editor of the Pennsylvanic
Metho- | ago. through the careless handling of
d
xf, These men get from five to eight
dollars a day, and many of them have
no qualifications for the work to which
they are said to be assigned
One, for instance, living in
burg, was hired as a transeribing
this work to do, and could not write
well enough to do it If much work had
been provided. Towards the close of
the session he traded with
fake employe and became one
doorkeepers, when they needed
two.
of six
but
Railroad Company, who works in the
able or willing todo so, is also janitor
He does not know his duties, as he has
never been called upon to perform
them. A colored man does the work
for one dollar and twenty-five cents a
day out of the six dollars a day paid to
the fictitious employe.
How was it done? This way:
When the Quay-Wananmker fight for
United States Senator was on, Quay
offered everything in sight to mem-
a revolver, is improving and will like
ly recover. At one time it was thought
he could not recover.
tly .
Mountain Fires.
Nittany mountain is burning again
irom here at night.
Under Roof.
{ Perry Luse has his new dwelling at
| the station under roof, and he will
{#oon haye it ready for occupancy. He
| Is pushing it at a lively rate.
—— EEE
One Way to be Mappy.
I# to attend to the comfort of your
(family. Should one eatech a slight
| cold or cough, call on R. E. Bartholo-
{ mew, Centre Hall, and G. H. Long,
{ Bpring Mills, and get a trial bottle of
Otto's Cure, the great German Reme-
{dy free. We give it away to prove
| that we have a sure cure for Coughs,
{ Colds, Asthma, Constipation, and all
diseases of the throat and Lungs,
:
i
i
$
i
Large sizes 50c. and 25¢.
should he passed will be dispelled after
a careful examination of the contents
of this publication.
On and after June 1 it
cured at any
may be
Pennsylvania Railroad
ticket office at the nominal price of ten
cents, or, upon application to the gen-
eral office, Broad Street Ntation, by
mail for twenty cents, June3-2t
“For three years we have never been
without Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy in the house,”
says A. H. Patter, with E. C. Atkins
& Co., Indianapolis, Ind., “and my
wife would as soon think of being
without flour as a bottle of this Reme-
dy in the summer season. We have
used it with all three of our children
and it has never failed to cure—not
simply stop pain, but cure absolutely,
It is all right, and any one who tries it
will find it so.” For sale by J. H.
Ross, Linden Hall, 8. M. Swartz, Tus-
seyville, Wm. Pealer, Spring M ills,
and R. E. Bartholomew, Centre Hall,
Ar tss——
~Lewins, Bellefonte, can give you
an up-to-date equipment of clothing
for less money than any other store in
the country. Try him and see,
they are not now. After all, Mr. Reed
people, many of them having lost rel-
{is not solely to blame. A few of the
| Republican members
could at any time rebuke the methods
pursued by Mr. Reed, by voling with
the Democrats, but they have not done
and are not likely to do On
contrary, if Mr. Reed should rule that
the Chaplain’s prayer was out of order
and a Democrat appeal from the rul-
80,
a man vole to sustain
do. Senator Morg:n waa
out of order when he made that
ring attack upon
the House on the floor of the Senate,
but the attack was certainly deserved
and Senator Morgan's assertion that
the present methods of the House are
not constitutional is receiving close at-
tention, and may result in a change.
The selection of Whitelaw Reid and
his brother-in-law, Ogden Mills, (o be
respectively Special Ambassador and
Becretary to the Ambassador to repre.
sent the United States at the Queen's
Jubilee ceremonies in London, is
stir
palling disaster of recent times, visited
the beautiful cemetery of Grandview.
The unknown plot that contains the
{ unidentified bodies of over 800 victims
of the disaster literally covered
| with flowers, contributed mostly by
persons who lost dear ones in the flood
and whose bodies were never recover
was
Marcinge Kiconaos.
The following marriage livenses
were issued during the past week;
Elwood Fisher, of Union twp., and
| Mary C. Zimmerman, of Bellefonte,
Charles K. Hoffman, of Philadel.
{ phia, Pa., and Bertha May Holmes, of
Walker, Pa.
Geo. B. Howe and Mary Adams, of
Philipsburg.
Geo, Justice, of Benner twp,
Maggie Miller, of Spring twp.
Rev, Daniel J. Wolf, of Ruffsdale
Westmoreland county, Pa., and Jessi
i. Durst, of Potters Mills,
Died Saddenty,
Mra. Bheats died very suddenly at
her home at Fiedler, one day last
an
week, from heart trouble. The funer-
NO. 22
HYDRAULIC
NOTIN.
Water
poris
and Hamaors of Water
They Reach
Niotex of Re
Ee our Seribes,
It is reported that work on the new
water plant will about next
Monday, making lots of work for men
which, howe sited
1}
Another Water Suit Decided,
company.
i - Wp
Mr Horner, proprietor
| Burton House, Burton, W. Va., and
one of the most widely known men in
| the state was cured of rheumatism aft-
er three years of suffering. He says:
“I have not sufficient command of
language to convey any idea of what
I suffered, my physician told me that
nothing could be done for me and my
friends were fully convinced that noth-
iag but death would relieve me of the
suffering. In June, 1894, Mr. Evans,
then salesman for the Wheeling Drug
Co., recommended Chamberiain’s Pain
Balm. At this time my foot and limb
were swollen to more than double their
normal size and it seemed to me my
leg would burst, but soon after 1 began
using the Pain Balm the swelling be
gan to decrease, the pain to leave, and
now I consider that I am entirely cur-
ed. ForsalebyJ. H. Ross, Linden
Hall; 8. M. Swartz, Tusseyville; Wm.
Pdaler, Spring Mills, and R. E. Bar
tholomew, Centre Hall.
sa sin
~Ira C. Kormewn, of Oak Hall, sells
the Osborne Columbia binder, Mower,
and Reaper, and can furnish repairs
for same; he can also furnish sections,
guard and knives for any kind of bind-
er and mower. Send him your orders
for anything needed and they will be
lsaac
promptly filled.