THE CENTRE REPORTER ————— FRED KURTZ, Editor TERMS. One year, $1.50, when pald in advance. Those in arrears subject to previous terms, $2.00 per year, ADVERTISFMENTS, 20 cents per line for three insertions, wnd 6 cenws per line for each subse quent (nse: tion. Other rates made made known wil applical lon, CENTRE HALL, PA. THURS, Sept. 16 An explosion of dynamite in a mine shaft at Johannesburg, the death of five white twenty- five Kaflirs, caused men and a Jenerals, kernels and majers are get- ting plenty in politics, yet none of em knows the difference shoul- der arms and a noodle soup. between - a a Ir is truly sad to remark that thus ue promised, and is not earning near as much as the Wilson bill. a — . It is the Quay fellows who pick the plums in this county. The fel- lows can’t even look through the knot without bacco juice spit in their G. OP! other having to- That holes of the fence faces, - Opp The caught in an ice pack in Ocean. Nevach, was Arctic The vessel was crushed in the and 31 of the crew were crushed by the ice or frozen to death. In all 42 arctic whaler the ice, lives were lost, a with the -Demo- There is no dissatisfaction ticket nominated crats everywhere are pleased with the With the fight the Republicans the Democrats at Reading now on nominees, among arry the state. may « — on pp I'he trust 53 Cen organs keep sneering at t dollars and would make the scaped a great that 53 ti farmer believe that 1e he e calamity. Fools! cent all the go ly too glad to take one of them wheat. That's so. er A ors — is lar” for his bushel of tepubli- ring like I'he fight among the state and the fi fly Honest sentiment with the state administration and favorable to Quay. who desire to break the grip of boss | Quay and the corn an apportunity to show cans is on ir is K seventy. public un- Those Republicans I iptionisis now have it. nn pp path The search for the events of times, fever gold discovered in paying quantities within new gold fields is one the sel in & Of Klondike has the last two months in six Territories and eleven States, and Nevada and Colorado there of a pre have been new finds ymising character > -> — Mr dent for Presi- was in last week's awful rail-road Bryan, late candidate wreck in Kansas, and he in fortunate of the soon as he realized what was list uninjured. As pe 3 had occurred he hurried to the assistance of the vie- firat to lend a and a persistent worker that tims, being one of the helping hand, dons of until everything had been for the wounded and suffering. could be done relief ttc to | The harvest is as bad as west of Ireland, and pretty sure there will be not food but a fuel famine. Not only the potatoes rotting in the ground, Matters continue Ireland. the ook gloomy for | can be in it is only a but the there is rain and not worth turf cut will not dry. exceptional next few days reaping ; Unless within in a famine is a certainty. weather Te . The A opinion of our congressman thus: “Congressman Arnold, county, itoona Tribune, Rep., gives its Arnold of Clearfield the State League of Republican Clubs in which he denvunced civil service reform, stigmatizing it as ‘a fraud, a farce and a delusion.” We reckon Mr. Arnold has been describing himself rather than one of the most beneficent reforms of the century. We believe he is a candidate for high office at the hands of the people of this common- wealth. Did he ever hear of one John J. Ingalls and of a foolish speech he made once upon a time? Well, the to public sentiment than the letter of Arnold, if he is correctly reported, and the fate of Ingalls lies in wait for the Pennsylvania congressman. Civil ser- vice reform is here to stay; the mere politician isn’t.” ee NO NEW CAPITOL YET. Last week's fuss in Gov, Hasting's cabinet, resulting in the discharge of Secretary Reeder who was more inter- ested in boss Quay than in the admin- istration of his chief, was followed by another fuss, in which the new capitol commission is the hornet’s nest. The Commission consists of the Governor and four other high state officials who are friends of Quay and these may be carrying the discharge of Reeder into the matter of building a new capitol fn order to spite the governor and de- feat his plans to erect a new building for half a million dollars and give the Quay people a new capitol costing five millions, Such a scheme will give the Quay tribe, that lost their plunder through ket mileage bills, their steal by a grab in the erection a five million capitol will be plunder enough for Quay to buy his re-election to the Senate, a chance to make up of there in which The state house will now not be eree- ted in time for the meeting of the next Legislature, as required by the act ap- propriating $550,000 for a house, day afternoon when the capitol com- mission, against the vigorous protest of Governor Hastings, rejected all the experts, and will ask the architects for The with was 80 dis- of his col. withdrew from ined to further parti It from the com- New ones, governor pleased the action leagues that he meeting and dec cipate in its Sm ted that he mission. 18 expec will The has no alter resign governor's friends as ative, i Co SHORTLIDGE AND TEI. CoOL THE REFoOR Bellef FRIEND Ki Min in 1 inst as in the wro vention, when I offered the f the Business Men's 1 ving of the Govern ’ demning the acts I beg differ wi offered in the De: in the way of refs much consternsat China shop” } trated in Reading tic Convention. Schofield says, Harrisburg, P: odist meeting the acts of the Pa. He says, occupants of Bass Drum : of similar eh receipt Reporter of 2 which that I w the SOS me, HE resolu agua and to wi re like a met ompared witl Reading I enclose tution and J Men’ Repub 14 of Pennsy| | your attention | you J sin It is an elegant 1 LO get out of t is i i i i i | considera able | wrong as | | right Int | Men's League friend Bhortli | least ashamed, tounding corr | practiced by tl 1 tures thie p It convention 1s true, {a Bass Drom,” | far worse and {you and v |) ) 3d resolut Our con ions | chamber ; the on the ens ”~ are good reso aud vour | through a bass d the least, tand far Surely, is dignified pleasanter olonel, i resolutions passed Convention at Rea resolution and broad as i which were chlor: | burg. ti Kicking one through a bas drum at Re mding, Colonel, had a wholesome ef. | fect, for ti announced the y¥ {ing ticket. You ¢ ty that, ( { your | bass 1¢ recalcitrants have y Ine iil 10 Lil i will suppor uj ’ . fo vr a > all puriiy your par as as ‘olonel easily bosses and thieves through al tion ped Kas very drums in crea and seventy aro Halfmoon hil the i times seventy and they'll turn B. M. L. Christ did something like this when he kicked and ¢ the { bugs out of Tem ple—there | bass drums then, { itie resol IR © time, umbled Were n« Your proper place, Colonel, the party, { kicking through a bass drum may initiation gee, is in Democratic one be {all the a good Democrat out of you, A —— ha CAUSE OF HIGH PRIC ES. 7 The estimate of the “Mark Lane Ex- press,” the ablest of the London trade journals, placing the world's wheat shortage at 112,000,000 bushels, is the most important exhibit thus far pub- lished with regard to the grainsupply It shows that the combined surplus of the United States and Canada will hardiy be enough to supply the defi- ciency in other countries, and it dis closes conditions which must inevita- | bly result in an increased consumption of American corn. gI'he situation fully supports the upward tendency in pric- es, which, unless seen occurs to prevent, are likely rise far above their present level, ment given out the other day by Sec. retary of Agriculture Wilson, who has is # mistake to suppose there will be a that it will be only sn average crop, and that expectations are below the av- erage instead of above. He als says the corn crop will be short, The see- retary must have had strong grounds else hardly have given them the sanction of his oficial They prices for wheat and corn. visible supply of wheat in the Mitates at the commencement week, compared with the of 1806 and 1505, great falling ofl, It is 15,000,000 bushels this your, as against 46,000,000 bushels and 36,000,000 Post for these speculations, mean The United of this same dates position, higher show a last year in 1895, ~ Pittsburg yy HAIDING THE TREASURY, the was 'on- Senator Penrose’s view that Fen a trifle, a tempest in a teapot, and is too trivial to talk about, dieate not in- a very high code of political mo- Rittsburg Post, a scheme " does rality, says the It was part of to draw public mon- of policy eys from the treasury in violation and in continuance of a m4 long held sway in Harrisburg egarding the treasury as a private Philadelphia Zulle- is a Republican paper, makes these p on the and demor loan office, The and ritinent comments izing enator sets down as a Inw- } proceeding the mere trifle is a system which no citizen who in sound and businesslike f handling the pu It lemoraliziog, icmoney is loose, ire no matter treasurer himself the s, in effect, may aid- that the treas- honds of ou ' by ¢ used for advancing money riends of the treasurer whom disposed Iiness ow it il p ITP THE CAMPAIGN OPENS halrman Taylor [sages an Address to the Democracy of Centre Co, rong and adopted a platform rue Dem weracy, reiterating iflirming the Chieago platform, it by Jefferson, championed in able and William nder of the ’ $ 1 leader of the iples as 1 Be great ( Aug flict wy that Ing commoner, def peo- the great arty which has adminis. government during eighty 4 existence F § iW oi urge vou from now until election to further the interests of our par- out in your pre- yv is Democratic We siace her high up in the must make a mn this fall. Tarit! Bill combined gold standard has fail- ring the promised prosperity to men, starving and children all over country. iking miners, the closing of fur- mills and waltz eaiu we Dingley ith the single hie idle women this great The str naces, factories combined with great financial failures is 8a mere indication of the great havoe, misery and disaster it is now spreading among our people; wages have been reduced, the life increased, yet the deficiencyin the treasury under the Dingley Bill, the highest tariff necessaries of 500,000 the first month. Then let us battle and vote to return to the money and principles of the Constitution, the free and unlimited coinage of gold and ses of the government and the affairs administered, also laws to growth of gigantic trusts bines a menace to our peace and pros perity as people. check the the Chicago Platform and who now stand on the platform adopted at Reading, August 31. Very truly yours, H. 8. Tavion, Chairman, AI SA SAS When you want a suit to fit, of touch all these points. Lewins, at the Philad. Branch is the place, SPRING MILLS What Has Happened of Interest During the Past Week, Mrs, Hettinger and famiiy, of Altoo- na, formerly of our village, are here on a, visit, A cider mitl located brick bard of C. P, Loug, and in operation every Wednesday, Of course the granger picnic tract many visitors during the week; for the | grounds on Monday and Tuesday. Howard very snd active young man of our the Ls is now in will will at quite a fair number left here Rossman, a popular village, of Wm Pealer, and will take possession the 1st has purchased the entire stock proximo, The greater portion of potatoes here the trifle of a walnut, no big through the size In this markably well, Charles and valley, are a above and crop. section corn looks re- of just commenced the foundation Of kind, » dwelling, sl has walls Krape, our village, for a structure 10 simply The ing havoc with pastures, BOIme its be a ne-room or an office, is merely guess work. play grass weather is the fall ly continued dry withering and the earn bake A steady would be a rain of about two days tion wel Friday 1 been the | Me A ight last, i 10ttest so far I'o sleep was out of ti said that on Satur Persons + ex hau from the that t almost melt exeoessiy during the Berns 1 #iasm while rel se] througl th Liione Ol “1 to Was | tleman seems Again he tie field, BERD ARI Inder ty fail » irs ¢1} Iromenading ino Lis amusing, some of dresses wor 9g in amusing and enterta ch a vast multitus on Saturday a0 agreeably, su ¢ present iast he little band of Repul and no doubt the party somewhat startled at the mining districts be, verdant to states, as well they may coterie here deg s0 were £1 Free iris ita their ng above the party But here as their song ured in the wot protect them somethi ges, of « knew better 1 ieys, ¢ g riff protection, now miners and pay OU ree managers in these wval- this w tire fact it Was of the they campaign, in clap working that time and again, would be employ- the pro- b rej © mulgated FRE | trap Every man, ted ed at good wages, prosperity with her luminous wings would eover the whole country; they would feel the benign effects of McKinleyiam and the tariff Yes, they do feel the effects of the tariff with a vengeance. Wag- es reduced; strikes and tumults almost a daily occurrence, and everything the laborer sees, eats and wears is beyond his ability to purchase. Is it any wonder that there issuch a widespread discontent bordering on rebellion among the laboring classes? They have discovered that all the bright promises made to them previous to the last presidential election have vanish ed, and instead they see trusts, combi- by millions by a vile and wretched tariff, at once. for their lavish and villainous expen- debauch the presidential election, country are more impoverished, on the verge of starvation, and almost foroed to dig their own dark graves, into them and die. When will common sense, and scorn wo be led by the nose like asses are, and be gn ually bamboozled and humbugged theme dark gamesters ged Polith. cians, ~All the summer clothing 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 all lines have been cut in two. These bargains are going rapidly and cannot gre The Labor of getting 1095 Meals one in every WwW hove the { upon a. - abot confront SOMIC home each 1 YOar. volves know 118 8 1ABOr-ER VEr—i Wom: 5 L the nd Wenry- ng, it wom Hi CRIY se ew long i Pi bod fe 18 MERE LIL AOULE My racuse, N.Y. G. O. BENNER. NEW CARRIAGE WORKS. Ei LER Ty x oll Ad i Wheels 1 edge steel per John T. Lee, » Hall, - Pa. THE PENNSYLVANIA ETATE COLLEG way LOCATED IN ONE OF THE MOST BEAUTI FUL AND HEALTHFUL SPOTS IN THE ALLEGHENY REGION. UNDENOMINA. TIONAL; OPEN TO BOTH BEXES; TUITION FREE: BOARD AND OTHER EXPENSES VERY LOW. NEW BUILDINS AND EQUIPMENT. LEADING DEPARTMENTS OF ATUDY. * AGRICULTURE and HORTICULTURE. with constant fllustrations on the Farm and in the Laborsjory. BIOLOGY, BOTANY and ZOOLOGY. 3 inal stody with the microscope, CHEMISTRY: with an unusually full and thorough course in the Laboratory JCIVILENGINEERING, | {| ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING: These I MECHHNICAL ENGINEERING | cour L MINING ENGINEERING: os are sceompanied with very extensive practioal exercises in the Field. the Shop, and the Laboratory. HISTORY; AND POLITICAL SCIERCE. INDUSTRIAL ART AND DESIGN LANGUAGE and LITERATURE; Latin {optional} French, German and English (re quired.) one or more continued through the entire course, HATHENATION and ASTRONOMY: pure MECHANIC ARTS: combining shop work with sindy, three years’ course MENTAL MORAL and POLITICAL SCI. ENCE: { Cpusttutional Law and History; MILITARY SOTRNOR. instraction theoretl: onl and pr lL ancladingeach arm ofthe vice. 13, FREFARATORY COURSE: One year, Fall term opens Sept. 11, 1885, Examinations top Mdmimion Sept aio" Wir ERToN, LL De, Prost, College, Contre Co. Pe Ore 12 AUTION MY WIP having left my oRuse or provosation X all 1, i be ponsibie for account, asl w res debs contracted by, BERTHA M. KLINE board Inst long. augis-i SE PENNSYLVANIA Philadelphia & rie R. R., Division and Northern Central Rudlway. Time Takis fect Ju p 20, 1897 LEAVY ‘KE MONTANDON, EARTWARD Train TRAINEE EZia m 2. We k day for Bunbury indelphin, 1290 p.m ore 1240 p. m., Wash conches ww Philndel m., Baits Throue fork 8.40 p inglon 1 47 p. m. i” 92 a ym ~Train 14 baily for Bunbury Willkwbarre, Harrieburg wind intermediate sta Woek daye for Hor oton, Hazleton, and Poltavilie. Philsdelpbin, sew York, Baltimore, Washingon., Thro seniger coaches Lo Philadelphia and Fal Ire Lah p. m~Tein 8. Weekdays for Bunbury Wilkestarre, Scranton, Hazleton, Pottevilie, Has risburg and intern od ate stations arriving al Fhiladelvhia at 6.23 p m., New York. 9.90 p. m Baltimore, 6 00 p, tm , Wasb ington at 7 p. m Parlor car through to Fi liadeiphin, and pes enger couches Uo Philadel hin and Baltimore sik. p.m, for Wilkes barr, Be dail ¥ eek inye Pottsville dinle paints ew York for Harris al Philsdelpt Baltimore C40 3 ger CORCLes U ale stations, arr New York, 9.438 Balti 3 ‘uliman sles glo is and Balllmos ARY more passguger coach Erie Eloepin Werk and Ki lays for and For Lock Haven i Week inys wr Renovo wk Haven n, Lkesbherre a! Montandon fia pli FPulia wo P YRONK RAILROAD Eastward Aad aada a re Moutan TW eek Days ot op m diy 0 a. m. Sunday. Philadelphia Sionping Cars attached to East bound train from Williamsport at 11.30 p. m. and West-bound from Philadel hia ai 11.30 p. m. : .GEPHART, (ene - Superintendent. 0 ELLEFORTE CENTRAL RAIL ROAD. To take effect May 2, 1896 E ASTWAKD gq & { a. WESTWARD ig) % | 128 | AM | rm 0 Bog 4 23 STATIONS Li 8 59 1 10:8 £23 1 02is § : £1612 a8 6 10012 bels 6 Obl12 go's a 6022 68 28 5 52 aus 24 5 sha 88 2 12 35i8 154, ri {am Ar, 45 mg “ C—O 5 I 2822 Bellefonte. Ooleville | Morris... Whitmer o- Hunters... Fillmore... Eas 2a L | a1 = o Seotia { Srossing.... wes TUMmMTInG. Niruble.. 2] Morning b trains from Montandon, wis Lock Haven and Tyrone “onnect with train No. 7 for State College. A flernoon traits from Mon- wndon, Lewisburg and Tyrone connect with Train No. 11 for State College. Trains from State Ooliege connect with Penoa. R. R. trains st Bellctmnte, Daily except Bunday. FH. THOMAS, Supt. LO" PROPERTY AT PU jolie SALE. ey pes which isa small hd abou tw Hh orn Ra he n Centre Hall. "A ol se 35 ACRES we ain lab in & high state of cultivation, a a small thereon, Tear tae son h of oa th-efist end of the
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