PLAIN WATER FAOTS, SS ——————— - mane a Are pn pe AP FOR A FOURTH SCHOOL, FIRE AT STATE COLLEGE, THE CENTRE R EPORTER. Ours is the one store where you The Board Considering the project and | The College Barn Burned to the Ground | Pin Them lo Centre Hall Hats-No Get Another Probable. Friday Evening. ting Around the Truth, The board of boro school directors | The large barn of the Pennsylvania | Four points that | can count on getting the very latest in everything as it comes from the put all in a nut loom or maker at very lowest prices, New Crepe DeChene, stock or ties, times For ladies only. leveled or Plain French Mir- TOrs, from 40¢, up. Have You Looked | "iriver entirely new I. More Ire Lor 3’ prices, claimed three Vimes more than they have, making them short 7 ment, oad. It was falsely put out by r= through out stock of footwear! I the water company | merits your carefnl its stock ! and Feet were never persons were persuaded to believe the | punish themselves, in judg- appers gomething THE RAC KET. eration of opening a fourth school, ow- | broke out about fifteen minutes after | other day proved that the springs of the last term the instructors were some- | All the live stock and farm machinery | claimed for the Bible supply by the AND BUSIEST STORE, pression that there would be nn decided vented from spreading to other buil i- CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS. Aug. 20 held a meeting on Monday evening, | State College was completely destroy- | shell : the purpose of which was the consid- | ed by fire last Friday evening. It] 1st. A fair measurement taken the No. 9-11 Crider's Exchange, Bellefonte. | ing to the crowded condition and bet- | seven and by nine o'clock the large | the old water company had a flow of oe ter service accruing from iit. During | building was burned to the ground. | four the quentity of water ’ i BELLEFONTE | what hampered by the increase in pu-| was gaved and, by strenuous efforts on “experts in the council, who wildly pils, and the directors are of the im-| the part of the people, the fire was pre- advantage in opening another room | ings, A large building, standing not A census tak- | more than fliteen feet from the barn, of that 3) and receive the surplus, lar. priced ‘1 \ Fall Goods OW compet Are coming every day en of the town recently shows as many | escaped with a slight scorching. i All this year’s | grain were in this barn and were to- tally consumed by the fierce I'he loss is placed at $10,000, fully cov- | en tain persons that inspection, upon to Wearing bad Summer A statement, carefully tak- UNDEeCEssary. It's of the Ke going on a long pleasure trip and laid before the council, shows that | to wear a pair of our tine Summer the hicl less How aw fully those {ro0ds alt way oe | scholars as last year, besides a gumber crops of hay and | had watered innocent called in | who will attend from the township. All the directors are of the opinion but the board is divided on the question of Helps for comfort—Ilee Cream Freezers, Hammocks, Straw Beate, Porch Bereensg, I Thomp- son's Wild Cherry Phosphate, Mat. afford every possible ting, Rugs for po , tort. There's Sets, full 126, 8 as 9oe., [as painful soes, Marbles bove. The Sa ths flames. | falsehood, 1006 18 wholly Immense quantities that a fourth school is necessary, from the books company, ered by insurance. 4 A dankat MN arial : ‘ ' m ’ \ - I'he Racket,” as usual, opening it at once, owing to the ex- Ihe barn was an immense structure | the net cost was near $9000 while 10e8 which nse, Croquet { pense which has not been provided for. | aud stood just west of the main college | stock is less than $5000, or $4000 { New furniture will be required and ad- | building. It The the Leads ciment { 4 was erected about six | than it should be! The Procession more Areely % . tax fellows “watered” their lie! pro- | ject goes through the money will have The board will Friday | ditional money for salary. YOATS AZO. an mn | ra - To re i ; ; . ~ . all i { has been laid for 15807, and if I'he orbgin of the fire is a mystery, Srd. These self-righteous shavers ol 11 1 eax 108 All the necessities but is believed to have been caused by The light seen for miles notes at from 12 to 20 per cent. put out wa and | to be borrowed. meet the story that the company was hav- dividends of 12 The | statement taken spontaneous combustion, wld be maoaqerate i v s { ri weaning a “f hoe fire ov or ar wert * { . | again on evening, when | from the fire « ing per cent, i val economy. barrows. Garden ETL SAU MNGLES SHOE STORE, GARMAN STORE The company’s | BELLEFONTE, PA. | Alleghen; pract | likely a decision will be arrived at around. from the same books | The school | rooms, the Patrons of Husbandry oc- building contains tour . ent shows that their dividends on the net Insurance Meeotlog, lo +4 ) ire OW sili i . ; . 3 AF (0 Fa lap § | cupying one. An entire new equip- Jacob Bottori, of Lemont; J. GG. 5 per cent. falsehood. Bellefonte. Frequently half the prices Asked Bv some stores tha are (rreat Only on paper. Kom and C. (i. R. SPIGELMYER, SHEM SPIGELMYER, JI. Bellefonte, Pa. We Want Feet.... rr . i hs 2 11% OHr shoes, or the purpose i ummer Our Russet Stock, 1 al per ron at twenty-five 3 tall price. i ‘ou cannot afford wivantage "WOLF & CRAWFORD. The Pienie I'he management of the grangers pienic are getting the arrangements in shape for the big event in (Centre Hall 15th, and several better week beginning on Sept. of the attractions billed will be than any former year. For the in the shape of music the Pleasant Gap band will be here. It is to comment on the quality of music the past year Centre Hall has heard it several times and were satisfied. Another means of affording transpor- ning of a Herdic line between Centre Hall and Lewistown during the week. This will give the Mifflin county peo- Six twenty-four ple a chance to get here. coaches will be run using about horses. ein iossooea—" The Smiths Have a Reunion, Five thousand people from all over the country attended the Smiths reun- jon in Lakemont Park, near Altoona, on Thursday of last week. The pro- gram of exercises, including addresses, was carried out fully, and the reunion was an immense success, There were present many Centre county Smiths, the Pennsylvania Smiths, Ohio Smiths, Virginia Smiths the northern Smiths, southern Smiths, big Smiths, little Smiths, rich Smiths, poor Smiths, male Smiths, female Smiths, good Smiths, bad Smiths, tin Smiths, silver Smiths, lock Smiths, black-Smiths, gun-Smiths, and the Schmidts, Smyths, and other Smiths. It was asmit-ting affair for all non- Smiths. ——— — Lightning Splits a House, At Altoona lightning struck a chim- ney in the center of Josiah Yon’s house and cut the house in two, the halves falling away from each other and leav- ing a breach five feet wide. —All the summer clothing at Lew- ins, Bellefonte, is being offered at sweeping reductions io rauke room for new stock. He has the genuine bar- gains of the season and the prices on all lines have been cut in two. These bargains are going rapidly and cannot last long. : Prof. Shannon, of Turbotville, who desires to be relieved from the position, I'he board received a letter to that eflect on Prof. Shannon has his how given no reason for this action on part, and the board isat a loss to supply his position, A and only three or four weeks ye i1 ye “ne DEeCessary hustling in g - > — OQuar Industries Our industries been for capacity. Rearick’s implement tht r usual ders. Boob’ larged to d two year shops bu Pouls Mas § running steadily since Ley ed near a year ago. Luses’ pl larged and a sawmill added fo ' ] 1 aning mill facturing lumber, Colyver's sawmill and machiner; other wood wi | irk is virnie Bartholmev from: morn to eve All the above fe run Ly sleam ly, Water The New Works. Our esteemed boro council has aga fallen back upor the idea of building a water pl dropped old | new wa Li do the large mains ite ludin servoirs with capacity upply a veryi mation of persons ous to have a contract: There is around Centre Hall to construct three reservoirs large enough space enol to hold a supply of water for two cit- jes as big as Philadelphia, and when a completed, bids may be invited to fill —— Broke its Neck, | Last Sunday morning John Conley, | the farmer east of the station, Hambietonian months old, by it breaking its valuable colt four neck i Mr. Conley's hired boy and another | young lad took the colt out of the sta | ble and tried to lead it around. The | eolt being frisky and wild broke awaj from the boys and ran through the | woods. | the halter, {led in the throwing itself and | breaking its neck. This is the third i horse Mr. Conley has lost by them breaking their necks right around his rope, has had enough of that luck to start with. —————— New Pension Board, Dr. Musser, of Aaronsburg; Dr. Rus sell, of Unionville, and Dr. Hayes, of Bellefonte, have been appointed the new pension examining board for Centre county, and will take charge of their official duties about Sept. Ist “There was a big list of Republican and gold Democrat applicants for this chunk of pie, but the Repubs justly won the pot. biol mesintcs Rev, Rearick’'s Appolotments, Sunday, Aug. 29, at Centre Hall, at 7 p. m.; at St. John's church, at 2 p. m, ; at Georges Valley at 10 a. m. A ES A A good, neat fitting suit is always desired and every young man is ad- mired who wears clothing up-to-date in cut and goods, Lewius, Bellefonte, has one of the largest lines in the coun- ty, and a suit from his store is always bound to please. A large stock from which to select and then the price be- ing always lower than any competitor is what is giving the Philad. Branch the large trade it enjoys, Bailey, of Fairbrook; Frank MeV lane, of Oak Hall; John Bhook and J. W. Evans, of Spring Mills: H. E. Duck, of Miliheim: Aaron D. Weaver, Brungart of Aaronsburg; Jasper R. and Samuel Rebersburg, Mutual Hall, 1 Kurtz, president, D. KF. and B. H. Arney, Runkle’'s hotel, oi a regular meeting of he tunate in losses, and is ably ' (iramiey, of 1} i al i directors of the Farmers’ Fire Insurance Co., of Centre with Fre the been has managed. It now holds risks y the of over one million sand a half New amount of about $64,1KK amount dollars, taken The , and many applications are ard IOSUTALDCEs were low cted at s undesirable Where Shall it be Placed s jarge cannon sent the ry 3 , sill i government stil ion and has not beet As Ke * eX penses in set ill be an atin i once ina whil ted to turn it lo - »> - Pires Temporarily Banked, Valentine it i nace, and as a result several hundred men were thrown out of employment The » is] AE CnRio Was company Negotiations are pending, whieh | through, will ve the fur Oo resume wi > £2 2 f : 3 : week or ten dave. If not it will down and the fires extinguished - » Aceidents in Nittany Valley I'he Lock Haven Erpress says that a six-vear-old son of George Berry, of near Clintondale, bad his leg broken ' and Was bruised about the head by a § farm gate falling upon him Saturday te Luther Strunk and several ¢ children were thrown out of a Mr, Wagon Nittany Valley, and all were more or jess injured. Mrs. Strunk had an arm broken at the wrist and one child was The they were driving frightened at the rattling injured very badly. horse | of milk cans in the wagon. i Ra Horse Drops Dead, D. J. arrived home on Tuesday evening with sever- al horses he head purchased in Phila- | delphia, driving from the city to this | place in five days. The horses after being stabled here | showed no signs of any thing wrong, and began to eat hay. the best one, a large black, took a chill, | a stimulant was administered, soon af- | ter the horse laid down, and in less | than half an hour was found dead. It | is not known what the cause was. Meyer, of this place, Very soon | imi i Sold His Implement Store, | W. O. Rearick, the manufacturer of the Centre Hall corn planter and deal- | er in farm implements, has sold his re- | tail department to H. I. Wise, of our | town. Mr. Wise will occupy the store room in the foundry building and will look after the trade in implements in our valley. Mr. Rearick will confine himself entirely to the products of his shop. i § Went to Baffalo, Penns valley sent a good representa. tion to Buffalo to attend the national (i, A. RB encampment being held there this week. Capt. George M. Boal, W. A. Krise, David Burreli, George Swee- ney, George FP. Thomas, and Robert Bloom left Monday to take in the en- campment. The boys will take in Ni- agara Falls and other points ol interest in that section of the country. gains were barely ordinary ith. company is extort The oft-repeated fib that the ionate in iis rents, was bred in ti only half of most other towns in For } ers gave their services over 30 years the waler manag free of charge for the benefit « Lie post jce Od sal in Centre Hall proaches Congressman re warming up as the time ap- Arnold to I X-postmas ong make the appointment ters Reesmian and Brisbin, who were early in the field, ar Wires for all that is in i ow 1 Jeff shafler and Cis r When ried the A New Creamery, making an effort t Hall and citizens of enterprise gi { sary ald, the Parties are a creamery al Centre project | as $1000 have already been pledged, On Friday evening, (to-morrow ¥ meeting will be held in Ocker's grain i », to which all friendly to the en- | terprise, are earnestly invited, If those of our citizens who are earn- the good of the town, estly seeking their shoulders to the wheel, the new enterprise will Work Hall with your money aud other effort and be assued. for Centre | show that you mean to keep the town | a-booming. -~ > - sold on Satarday late the { and lot opposite the REPORTER office, { two tracts of mountain land on Nit- | tany mountain, and one tract in the { Seven mountains, was sold on Satur. | day afternoon. 8. W. Bmith pur- The real estate of the Mary | Smith, dec’d., comprising house tains, 8. W. Bmith will off farm to town next spring. |. emi——— i ———— ~~ Heavy Weights move this part of the kingdom. the beam at 232 pounds. He jerks steps GG. H. Homan, of Aaronsburg, and he raises the scale beam at 284, which leaves Mike Condo in the lower tier, Mr. Homan informs us crops in his section are good, and that Weaver & Kister's peach orchard is estimated to have 1500 bushels of the fruit. He left with us the first five dollar gold piece we have received in a coon’s age. ——————— I MY A ——- ~There are yet several months of warm weather and Lewins, Bellefoute offers a most excellent chance for one to save several dollars in purchasing of him. All summer lines have been re- duced. The counters must be cleared, and the price they have marked the goods at will move them. Now isthe senx time to buy dd PRICES NEVER SO LOW! cone lars at W A Fine Oak Bedroom Suit, 8 Pieces, POOCEP000000000000609 00000000 Q00RORS LLEFONTE. Th leg Lote ~~ Opening of the Public Schools. Borough of Centre Fall, ¢ STATE OF PENNA, 8S: To the Parents and Guardians: You are hereby notified that the Public Schools of this Borough will commence the Fall and Winter Term on Monday, Sep- tember 20th. Scholars are requested to be in t- tendance on the opening day before nine o'clock. Boys arerequested to wear strong, servicable and neat clothing, and the girls to wear new hats or caps, and parenls or guardians are recommended to pur- chase them of “The Globe,” Dry (Goods, Clothing and Millinery. KATZ & CO., L’td. BELLEFONTE,
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