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