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THE CENTRE REPORTER.
CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS. Sept. 23.
THE RACKET.
No. 9-11 Crider's Exchange, Bellefonte.
We can truthfully say that om
stock has never been so complete
as it is now. It's early for Iall
and Winter goods. but heavy pur-
chases last Summer previous to
change of tarift when prices were
the lowest on record, accounts for
it and assured U low prices for the
season,
Utopia, Imported Germantown,
and Saxony Yarns, all colors, at last
es, (worth 15 to 20¢
year's pri pei
1h, moie now.)
Blankets,
All wool, part wool, Alabama
i
? “a per
prices,
i
wool (that 8 cotton l
cent. less MAIS
boa id Vos Year 3 wah
thanks to a lucky purchase.
Underwear,
For men, id
R.
f
or the money we ve
women, ciniiar
» : $ sr}
R. mantiest weigh :
ever seen and
U kno we have seen a
55 Boys’ Suits,
x1.2
Nuf Ced. Kom & C.
(+. R. SPIGELMYER,
SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr.
Bellefonte, Pa.
190 STYLES
OF
LADIES’, MISSES AND
ARRESTED FOR POISONING.
An Italinn Held at Bellefonte
lng sn Countryman,
for Marder
Yesterday afternoon at five o'clock,
constable Henry Montgomery arrested
Peter Mendis, an Italian, at Bellefonte
on the charge of having murdered a
fellow countryman, James Maria, in
January, 1806, by poison.
Mendis came to this country from
Italy about six months prior to Janua-
ry, 1896, with Maria,
the two Italians carried on junk
In connection
busi-
ness, buying rags, iron, ete. The two
did a very good business and accumu-
lated some money at their trade They
carried on their business at Bellefonte,
and visited the surrounding country
in plying their trade,
In Januaay, 1896, Maria was taken
ill, and died very suddenly. During
his short illness he attended by
Dr. Mullen. of death
was supposed by the physician to
was
The cause his
be
hemorrhage of the lungs, During the
very short illness of Maria there was
not the least he had
been foully dealt with, and he was in-
terred in the Catl cemetery
Bellefonte. Shortly Maria's
death, he sent for his family to
suspician that
lle at
to this country and join him.
they were on thei
join their husband an
den death occurred,
graphed them on tl
York of the death
returned to Italy’
The estate of
by another Italian, v
ily in Italy what
mulated in this country in the
Mendis,
Some time aft
business with
+}
ing met his death by
natural cause
faint ¢
Cars of
A close
did much te
I'he
vineed the auth
vinced the autl
disclosures
Deen OISOTIE
towards
stron
the ho administs
which was the cause
and untimel
Distri ot
resuit
Wolf &
Crawford,
Centre Hall.
these magniiicent
samples of clot
made.
Mifflinbarg's Oldest Citizen,
&« the Times, Henry |
in town, was 9]
Monday last, say
Gast, the oldest
The relatives and a few
man
years of age.
friends in town assembled at the resi-|
dence of Mr. to
the event.
Of those present there wereJ. D. 8.
(ast, his son Harry,
daughter. Elizabeth,
her husband, R. E.
P. and Katherine ;
wife, J. A.
Farnest and
(ast, commemorate |
with wife aud
Margaret, with
Snodgrass, Mary
Dr. J. R. Gast and
ev. Dr.
'. 1. MceCon-
Jeard and wife,
wife, Rev. (
nell and wife, Mrs, J. A. Montelius
of Piper City, Ill, eldest daughter of
Mr. Gast, could not be present.
Those aged widows of Miles town- |
spip, Mrs. Paul Wolf and Mrs. Jacob |
Wolf, are sisters of this patriarch, The |
last named sister in her 96th |
year. |
Father Gast for many years has been |
is now
|
" : i
a prompt paying subscriber of the Re |
porter—may he be spared many years. |
etm ios ——
From Illinois.
Thos. J. Shaffer writes us from Da- |
kota, Ill, Sep. 15: 5
Our crops are, in general, good this
year, and prices getting better—pros- |
perity coming on. The hot and dry
weather was changed by a nice rain |
to-day, and all growing vegetation was
in need of it.
a m———r—————
Cornerstone Laying.
The cornerstone of the new United
Evangelical church at Linden Hall,
will be laid October 8rd, 1897. Rev, J.
C. Reaser, A. M., of Berwick, «ill offi-
ciate, at 10 a, m.
A —————
Weekly Weather Report-Uentre Hall
(Government Service.)
Temperature: Highest. Lowest.
Bept. 16 w 54 clear.
“3 81 66 clewr,
18 69 42 clear,
"19 76 44 partcloudy.
“3 63 47 cloudy.
HH a 59 38 clear.
“ 2 63 87 part cloudy.
Rainfall : On 19, at hight, .72 inch;
on 19, at night, .50 inch ; on 20, fore-
noon, .15 inch.
Frosts Tuesday and Wednesday mor-
nings.
i ih
tri
i
(gilat
Mendis hs
fuer t
Ln 18]
an eng
ts, and |
He is
and vomarried,
1 arp
about
Met
as counsel Hugh Tay!
DUS Dens,
ir
t js sul pposed that
Mendis adminis.
Maria
his estate.
could obtain part of
-~ »>
A Landlord in Hard Lack.
Tuesday afternoon Sheriff Cronister
J. MN,
hotise,
of
% :
Brockerhof
seized the eflects Landlord
Neubauer, of the i
Bellefonte,
sued to the amount of over £5,000 wit
of
counts which will swell the
Executions have been is
h
ont
a large number standing ac-
aggregate
The hotel
the property of the Brockerhofl esls
and Mr.
B. Brandon, as prom jet 81x
ago. He had the refitted
refurnished throughout at
thousands of dollars, but since his sec-
to half that much more,
Neubauer succeeded Georg
Veurs
house and
cost of
fa
ond gyear has sunk money. Sherif]
the creditors,
Bo fin
A Basiness Change.
The general merchandise
ex- Postmaster Wm. Pealer, at
store
Rossman, who will take possession
a few days. Mr. Rossman has
miliar with the mercantile business in
a —
Fock Haven is onthe Line
The New York Sun says that the
$200,000,000 to build the Chicago and
New York Air Line Eleetrie railroad
bas been raised. Lock Haven
this line,
i= on
+ Rev Rearick's Appolotments
Sunday, sep. 26, at Centre Hall, at
7p. m.; at Bt. Jolgns church, at 10 a.
m. ; at Georges valley church, at 2 p.
m.
es mmio— atoreil tims
~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. Lewins, Bellefonte,
has one of the largest lines in the coun-
ty, and a suit from his store is always
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.
PICKED THE LOUK.
A Gambler Mysterlously Disappears from
the Lock. up,
Thursday afternoon an arrest
made of one of the gamblers on
picnic ground on the charge of a man
named Leitzell, of Bpring Mills, for
swindling him out of $47 on a wheel.
The gambler at a hearing before "Squire
Dauberman gave his name as Smith,
from Elmira, N, Y. He was held in
$200 bail for his appearance at court,
in default of which he was placed
the lock-up for safe-keeping. Friday
the
An
be
in
morning the lodger was still in
pen when offered his breakfast,
he
transported to Bellefonte the boro jail
was found to beempty. The door lock
was still in the staple, but the man
had simply melted away like the dew
before the morning sun.
ed his confederates picked the lock, but
it back
again and not carry it with them.
hour or two later when was to
It is SU ppos-
were generous enough to put
A -
Beaalliul Phenomenon
On Thursday last at noon, and
brioht
beautiful circle appeared around
CoOll-
and
the
aun
tinuing about an hour, a
sun. The outside of the circle was
sely bright rim, and inside were
inten
hues of the rainbow in their
A
hazy white interlocked with this
t he most
beautiful colors. second eirele, ol
ng
on the east and north sides © r
pl 1d
n's centr KF ouiside these
ir
y : y 154
vireles third circle like a
Wis a
I'he
dreds here
Gil rainbow, sight was wit-
ness<ed by hu in attendance
from
noticed 1
-
i
IC, and we
as witnessed in
The
nf
sky was clear
» a very light haziness in some por-
id the
poe
wtmosphe rie condi
atmosphere very warm
DOmenoll was oad
liar
d to cause halos
tht. Later ti
in Lit
1oUuds /rose ind the
aro
dark a heavy
a
The Schools Opened.
wire schools opened or
Mo
n eight months term, with
der, Krise, and Foreman in
attendance wa
and more
fewisbhurg Fal
wi County
Park, near
elurn passage
inclusive, at greatly
Special trains will be ron Tharsday
and Friday Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 between
irg and Brook Park every half
trains
[ewish
i
POUT
fiom ©
al
iny
da I. in.
Spee will 1
i
Fhursdag
and on Friday Oci. 1 to
Al Pp
eur Mx THD
Sep. 50 to Rising Springs,
(th
m..
fron,
Lewisburg 5
.
Copperhead io Cob
child
«, who resides in
With Baby.
@ Year-old of Mrs
ion, was bitlen by a large copper-
ul snake on Saturday while in
i I'he child began crying aod told
The
that
that
iis
its mother that iis buck was cold,
found
the child was lying on a snake
had coiled up in the bottom of
crib.
mother investizaied and
The snake had bitien the baby
{ on the neck, but home made remedies
prevented the poison spreading. The
po
The Harvest Moon is First
It is frequently a subject of dispute
which is the “harvest” and which is
the “hunters” moon, The moon near-
est the autumnal equinox (September
21) is known as the harvest moon: the
following as the hunters’ moon, Dur
| ing September the moon's path being
| very oblique, she does not get far ahead
| of the horizoh and consequently the
horizon loses little time in overtaking
| ber, and the moon rises at neaily the
same hoor on consecutive evenings.
}
| The doctors a few days ago, removed
i
ssi os
War Bullet Extracted.
a metal ball from James Riley, of
Clearfield twp., Cambria county. The
| ball is known as grape and canister
| and weighed 825 grains, It was loea-
ted in the pelvic cavity back of the
bowels, Mi Riley was a member of
Company A, 55 Penn’a Vol., and was
wounded at the battle of Poeotaligo,
8. C, Oct. 22, 1862. He will be all
right in a few days.
nn MI MS
~All the summer clothing at Lew-
ins, Bellefonte, is being offered sat
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 rdpidiy and eannot
last long.
COUNCIL'S DOINGS,
|
| Works
The town council met in regular ses-
sion last Friday evening in the bank.
Members present were Deininger, Ri-
{ ter, Emerick and Wolf, The minutes
of the last regular meeting were read
and approved. The bids were opened
for the erection of the new boro water
plant, and then the body adjourned.
twelve bids
There were about ten or
submitted. They ranged from $7616,-
22 by H. P. Malone, who could build a
reservoir according to a plan submitted
the council and not according to speci-
to $11,000. The
bid for the material, pipes, valves, fit-
fleations, up lowest
tings, and fire hydrants, was by R. D,
Wood & Co., Philadelphia, for $4544.-
20. LB. Vipond & Co., &445
of material,
council will consider the bids at
5. (4)
The
a later
want
for all work outside
meeting.
On August 20th the following orders
were drawn for bills:
4
a -
Fhe Springs Measured.
I
neasuretment
basesron
LOT
Pop
Valley Cattle Reported Dying
not know
farmers to th
$ 1
and then it was dis
pos
the
overed
#ixty head all were dead |
The woods ls #
the dead
{wo rewt
CATCASEes Of beasts,
hem have the appearance of
t
been killed by a mysterious wild
while others bear no mark at al!
caille vet remaining alive
tres, and an investigation is being
FE the
slaugl ter of the
made ascertain, if waible,
the wholesale
It is than
more likely
a .
What is Boasted of a Towaship
Reed township, in Dauphin county,
50 voters, In
h,
sli
has 254 inhabitants and
it there is no minister, no chur no
Sunday-school, no lawyer, no }
of the peace, no industrial work of any
liquor
sold, There are three grocery stores
When the peo-
ple want to attend church they have
There has been
the township in the last 25 years.
Ap
Collar Bone Broken.
On last Bunday evening Edward
toone and family, of Feidler, were re-
turning in aspring wagon from preach-
ing at Woodward, and when in the vi-
cinity of Reinharts, it being quite dark
they drove over a sled on which were
two spring barrows that had been left
standing close by the road by Isaac
Orndorfs, and the result was an upset.
With the exception of a little boy,
aged about seven years, who had his
collar bone broken, the rest escaped in-
jury.
Appointed by the Department,
The recommendation of B. D. Bris-
by the Department and he was ap-
pointed last Thursday. He has filed
ed to arrive in a few days. The office
will change hands on Oct. 1st, tomor-
row a week.
. >
~Thure are yet several months of
warm weather and Lewins, Bellefonte
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.
It is
not possible
for us
to enumerate
the many
new goods
>
ir
i
Anvythin
i
F And desirable,
up
Have You Looked
tock of foot wear! I
carefnl
re
$1 11 i
Lhan lKeis
. vou will
hroueh out .
‘ ‘ . find it here,
ments your imspection, : :
led
Ww
1 med 1
Feet were never cal upon 1
unish themsel ve by
:
$544
who !
dil
hoes 18 Vy unng y.
like going on a
{OO Wear a pair 01
‘11 Aliol
Ww hie
| ceonon
MINGLE SHOE STORE, ~~ GARMAN'S ST
’
PA. Allezhe
OE
T
iV BL. belieion
Le.
——
It IS a Fact...
Now is the Furniture
time to buy
PRICES NEVER SO LOW!
A Fine Oak Bedroom
Suit, 8 Pieces,
$18.75
W. R. BRACHBILL,
BELLEFONTE.
= GLOBE.
eco00000s
Dry Goods, Clothing and Millinery.
GRAND OPENING
‘ALL AND WINTER DRESS GOODS
Combined with the
FINEST DISPLAY OF FALL MILLINERY
— Ever Shown in Bellefonte, —
Sept. 30th, Oct. Ist & 2d.
This year we promise you that we will show you
a display far eclipsing all others, and at
prices that do not fear competition.
ceceecese
KATZ & CO.
Bellefonte, Pa.
“Makers of Low Prices and Terrors to all Competitors.”
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