The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, September 02, 1897, Image 4

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    THE CENTRE REPORTER
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FRED KURTZ, Editor
TERMS, ~One year, $1.50, when paid in advance.
Those in arrears subject to previous terms, $2.00
per year,
ADVERTISEMENTS. 20 cents per;line for three
insertions, and 5 cen per line for each subse
quent (nse: ton. Other rates made made known
on applica lon,
CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, Sept. 2
bill will be submitted to the National
Bar Association, and if approved by
that body, an effort will be made to
have it adopted by the Legislatures of
dal, misery and actual crime now
caused by the conflicting provisions of
the varying laws on this important
subject. Buch work is greatly needed,
and it is hoped its importance will ap-
peal to all the for its
speedy accomplishment,
Legislatures
rs EE —
| of the Dingley bill
$hort wheat crop in foreign lands,
of interest is the ousting of Harrity for
opposing Bryan,
Bo fy nt
Dib you ever stop to consider what
a vast difference there is between
man when out for office, and the
same fellow when he gets the office ?
an
oii hs ath sim—
Lock Haveners are talking of estab-
lishing a glass works in that city.
They can get a second-hand glass plant
“nearly as good as new,” cheap, at
Bellefonte,
reteeaheeilraseuen
Star Pointer,
a horse foaled in Ten-
and three quarters of a minute.
beats the record and the fast-horse fan-
ciers will now go crazy over it.
Wp
AN indelible lead pencil mark: A.
W. Faber, the lead pencil
manufacturer, week
$30,000 for defrauding the government
Crerman
was last fined
on tariff duties by reason of wrong val-
uation of goods imported.
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Fussy isn’t it how gold has sudden-
ly begun to wink at the business world
from spurs of Bedford, Juniata, Centre
and other counties in Pennsylvania as
well as from several sections of counties
in all the eastern mountainous states,
since the Dingley bill was passed,
tt
The steamer Portland arrived at Se-
attle on Friday with three and
millions in gold from Klondike. Gosh,
if only one steamer would touch at
Centre Hall and unload half as much
of the yellow stuff, prosperity would
run like water in our flower fringed
streets,
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Col. Shortlege was in the wrong con-
he offered
vention, last week, when
his resolutions justly denouncing the
lature which was merely a Quay watch
fob.
ilar ones, will be offered in
cratic this
through with a yell.
The Colonel's resolutions, or sim-
the Demo-
convention week and go
tena -
Tue Democratic state convention did
and
‘e idorse the nominees
and platform. The truth of
the declaration is, He
who is not openly for us is against us,
its work well promptly —loyal
Democrats will
central
convention's
The platform will be endorsed by eve-
ry honest voter of this legislatively
robbed and plundered commonwealth.
lipoma
Klondikers are
before long
IT is said that 3000
stalled at Skaguay,
many of the adventurers will doubtless
be back in the States shrugging their
shoulders at reports of great finds and
otherwise helping to tarnish
gold. Dat Skaguay congestion
merely testifies to the
the trail, and there is no reason to be-
lieve that the boom will not
than ever this time next year,
and
the
difficulties of
be bigger
tiem fi
Five hundred women, wives of the
strikers, marched to the Champion
mines at McDonald, Pa., one morning
last week and drove away the non-up-
ion men who had been imported from
Pittsburg to operate the plant. The
toms of the cars that had been loaded,
The laborers fled, without even wait-
ing to get their hats and coats,
sil id —
The authorities at Washington are
investigating frauds in the treasury de-
partment. Big stealing is reported
and the work of unearthiog frauds is
progressing slowly in order that none
of those engaged in the swindle may
have on opportunity to cover his
tracks. Frauds and stealings at Har-
risburg and at Washington are bank-
rupting the National and state treasu-
ries. Will the dear people continue to
endorse frauds and steals by voting for
the bosses ?
np Apo
condemned as a revenue producer by
the figures, It was promised that the
bill would yield $15,000,000, but only
$7,000,000 is the actual amount, Will
somebody figure out how this bill will
pay the appropriations of the last Con-
gress which amount in round numbers
to $528,735,078 let alone numerous oth-
er sums doe. It is not the govern
ment but the monopolist campaign
contributors who are getting their ca-
pacious pockets filled just now,
Tue movement for a uniform di-
vorce law, to be adopted in all the
States, is being pushed systematically,
though quietly, and is gaining head-
way. A committee of the Uniform
Law Commission Is now at work
drafting a bill on the lines of the di-
vorce law now in force in the District
Dollar wheat for the American far-
{ mer’s abundant crop.
| The Klondike gold discovery.
tre and Bedford counties.
Silver find in York county.
The Dingley prosperity tarifl
nothing to do with these troubles
The poor coal miners’ great
for living wages.
The failure of the
the workingmen’s wages,
promised rise in
The closing of Valentine's works ane
the continued idleness of other Cg
| county industries.
; enemas
The Alien Tax Law wi
unconstitutional by Judge
the United i
Pittsburg.
last winter, when
ates circuit
Several years ag
the Alien
was brought up the Rerori
stated such an act wou i
The J
employ
tutional.
"As the
deduct from ti
the préseribed
that the tax is
not upon the emplo
here called upon to cons
* Provisions
person
without due
to any per
$
i
be equal pr
Af
More gold is coming
dike. It is reported
ounces and even pounds
reselnLs
quate to its prog
landing, of
1.1% ¥
wilds of |
passable
weakness on ti
is
tarvation, and
that
LiL
sumption
ground are reason
both : but there i
road to the diggings
misery, sickness, deat!
stories we shall
th
he Chilkoot Pass
weeks,
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THE era of prosperity seems to
striking the working men and
of Pennsylvani
i
mine about in this way: Their wages
have been reduced ]
though there may be a few except
On the other hand, the price of
Meat
a
dearer; the advance in flour is mark
has increased, and m
| If they desire to purchase woolen goods
they find the
them 20 to 30 per cent.
| tariff ?
they are disposed to build a house they
{ find that lumber, nails.
prices marked up
Else
It was intended to do that, If
why the
paints,
dow glass—everything that
enters
felis
composition is
increased, his
Of course it is I
{ on rents, rather strik-
{ ing to hear that this or that speculator
| has increased his fortune by hundreds
{ of thousands in speculating in wheat
| or wool, or stocks, but
| where is the share of labor in all this ?
How much does it benefit the work.
| ingmen of the United States to read
lumber, or
ions, and that therefore the era of pros-
perity has arrived. There is no doubt
there has been a manifest improvement
in business. Ifthe farmer at his barn
door ean get 75 cents for wheat instead
of 35 or 40 he is that much better off
{ In time this will reflect itself in a more
ducts. Wages may then go up.
all the good times
Just now is in anticipation. Labor
commands no greater wages, while the
| cost of living has advanced,
| the case in a nut shell
the talk is politics.
All the rest of
Reflect on the con-
and steel workers. — Pittsburg Post.
cei fa ——
Appendicitis
In view of the many unsucesssful op-
erations and extravagant tendencies of
the late fad for opening the abdominal
cavity for every pretext in the case of
the so called appendicitis, the follow-
ing well stated, if not timely enough,
from the renowned Dr. Pepper, of Phil-
have been led to believe in the almost
certain fatality of appendix troubles,
He says in the Medical Agriculture :
“In appendicitis twenty cases to of
are cured without an operation.” Vv,
of Columbia. When completed the
Subscribe forthe Rerorren.
-
Bhortlidge's Resolutions,
| In the Republican State Convention |
held at Harrisburg, last week,
| lutions offered by Col. Wm. Shortlidge
reso-
| fered the following :
Resolved, That this convention
unequivocally endorse the action
of Governor Hastings in vetoing
the bills passed by the late legisla-
ture, commonly called the Becker
bill, the mercantile tax bill, and
the Simon bill, and the illegal and
| dishonest appropriations for sun-
| dry investigating committees, said
appropriations bearing upon their
| face the stamp of unvarnished
fraud upon the taxpayers of this
commonwealth,
Resolved, That we strongly con-
demn the action of the legislature
in passing these dishonest meas-
ures and for ignoring or making a
farce of the
reform meas
the
Various
urged and
ures
last two state conventions.
promised by
These resolutions have the right ring
the
honest man in the s
ana will meet approval of every
t
tate. The Repub-
| lican convention, however, permitted
i Col, Shortlidge's resolutions
roted the
they endorse the infamies of
y be gar-
in committe meaning
legislature,
—
For Fisherman
mn Of interest to
An important decisic
pliers has just been handed down by
Pennsylvania,
{ 1
# Of Aaligiers
14 property
High which sireams which
pass
expense Of
en stocked at the
tax . The decision is direct.
opposite to what has generally
. the
1 the
akes the ground
law, inasmuch
3
tl ’
Lilal
M
1 1 ye ry
prevented fre
id ‘ ris
sidered as pris
vient and pure-blooded races of
orid,
of the Jews to Pales
tind tes the
HHaches to the 1
there a
silie 8
the word is not too
question of Biblical
Should Judaism sue
«if in the home
expelled the Ca-
would work an
in the whole Chris
id, even to the extent of ma
altering its hopes and meth
nas recently
sprung
| movement, especially strong in East-
up i
pe, to bring about this event
wi from its expounder as the
eme. Itaims at the purch
Sultan of sovereiguly ov
of Palestine, as
Jews, the
whole movement to be backed by the
er the territory
well as golonizing it with
{ee
{ capitalistic Hebrews of Europe.
i ord.
1
- A amas
Men Strike
i Clearfield
{ The miners at Big Run and Punxsu-
tawney went on strike on Friday last,
in sympathy with the Reynoldsville
| and Dubois miners,
| The Buffalo, Rochester and Pitts
{ burg Railway shops, at Dubois, closed
| down indefinitely the same night, at
| Dubois. This is a direct result of the
| miner's strike,
The road's freight business is princi-
{ need to repair cars. Two hundred
shopmen and many railroad
out of employment,
lr pt.
A Serious Accident,
At Bellefonte last week the nine-
months-o.d child of Asher Adams was
out in a baby carrisge enjoying a ride,
an elder brother having the babe in
charge. The child in some Way was
| him to bite his tongue almost in two.
| He bled terribly and for a while it was
| feared would bleed to death but a doc-
| tor was sent for and after a time the
| iow of blood was stopped.
i Ss A ot
~All the summer glothing at Lew-
| ins, Bellefonte, is being offered at
| sweeping reductions to make room for
| new stock. He has the genuine bar.
| gains of the season and the prices on
{ nll lines have been cut in two. These
bargains are going rapidly and cannot
last long.
| The Labor
of getting
095 Meals
one it "YOY
Lively Town,
Are you going to the Granger pie
nic? Is the question now asked,
The public schools of Penn
ship will open on Monday, Sept, 27th,
Reuben
town-
were at
Spring Mills on Bunday, their former
| a
i
: Pp : w i
soyer and family n
" -
eo
home cach
MITGLLS some
year, Whoever the (
iy
LUevoives
know
upon
J. W. Glasgow has his building near- | about
ly under roof; when completed it will |
be one of the largest store rooms in
town,
Jerre Kessler, of Rock ford, Ill. and
Mrs. P. Kessler, of
part of Sunday at
Rebersburg, spent
this place calling
upon friends,
A. P. Zi rby, of tl
1s township,
ed as a juror at Bellefonte
BOIY-
last week,
which
jury
victed James Cornelly,
H. G. Royer, of Johnstown, Pa.
and was one of the Con-
Wis
'
circulating among friends in this sec-
tion a few days last week, He was the
guest of P. H. Stover on Saturday,
MERE LL&OULE
Byracuse, N. ¥Y.
cessor
James Kerstetter and Herbert Show-
ers, of Pleasant Gap, with their wives,
drove to this place on Sunday morn- ei
ing, and spent the day very pleasantly
with friends,
Farmers in this section have
Hie
menced to sow their wheat.
1 hey
will sow with more encouragement
this year than they have for a
t ofthe advancis
Lime, on accoun
t, which
i f
GrEing [or some
: ¥ fic
RALIOn «
September 11
12 the eh
Ty
G. O. BENNER.
were
Clary
i Wis
We «
§
atinot give
LINDEN RHALY
Ground Broken this Week for the United
Evangelical Charch
he
grand father with their presence, the
past week
We are sorry (o state that Wm. Zeig-
ler has been on the sick | ]
past week. We hope
covery.
Miss
a very nil anit voutie lade
a Very pieasant young lady,
Anna Fleisher, of Tusse yville
Was Calls
ing on sotne friends at this place Sun-
day evening
Daniel Wieland,
ous farmers lost a very
one of our rosper
i
valuable horse
on Friday of last week, caused by the
clogging of the bowels. i . .
Mrs. Curtis Musser and three child- | atisiaction guaranteed.
ren, accompanied by Mrs, Daugherty, |
all of Altoona, are visiting at the hos John T. Lee,
| pitable home of J. H, Ross. Centre Hall. : :
{ Mrs. Compton, who has been the |
| guest of Mrs. James Swabb and other |
FARMERS,
friends for some time, departed for her
-
Take Notice!
i
home in Lancaster Saturday last.
| C. C. Gettig and wife, who had been
the guests of Mrs. Elizabeth Gettig a!
few days last week, departed for their |
| home in Piteairn on Monday last. i
Miss Lizzie Burris, a bright and |
lowest possible prices, I wish to say
to my customers that I expect to
The bush meeting which was held | keep in stock
Made by the Detrick Fertilizer &
Chemical Co., of Baltimore. I am
also prepared to fill any order for
Salt, no difference how large, at the
lowest possible prices.
I wish to extend my sincere
thanks to all who have so liberally
patronized me in the past year, and
will appreciate their support in the
future,
In Fertilizers, I will meet any
The ground was broken on Monday
will locate it at the upper end of our
beautiful village, and is a very desira-
ble location,
The mill dam at this place was open- |
ed on Tuesday of this week, and quite
a fishing party gathered from Boals.
burg, Oak Hall, Centre Hall and Tus
seyville. Quite a number of ladies
were with the party, we did not no
tice the ladies fish, we think they
price on earth, taking into consid.
eration the same ps. of goods.
were only there to en their hus-
Lm os
|
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Philadelphia & Erie BR. R. Division
and Northern Central Railway,
Time Tebis, in effect June 20, 18¢7
TRAINS LEAVE MONTANDOK, EARTWARD
BZin m.~Trin 2). Wek days for Hanbury
Harrisburg, striving at Pol lsd iphis, 12560 p.m
Rew {ork 3.40 p. m., Baltic ore 12.40 p.m. Wash
ington 1 47 p. m. Throne cosches 10 Philade
phils, Baltimore and Wary
927 a .m~Trip 14
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Lions Week days foo
Pottsville Phliadelr
Wash ingwon Thre
Philadelphia and
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Wilkesbarre, Soranton, Hazleton, Pottsville, Har
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Philadelphia at 6.22 p m,, New York op. m
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CURT GOR ‘ie! hia and Baltimore,
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| West-bound from Patiaseiitin 8111.20 p.m.
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