The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, December 02, 1897, Image 8

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    THE CENTRE REPORTER.
CENTRE HALL, PA, THURS. Dec. 2,
* THE RACKET.
Bellefonte.
9-11 Crider's Exchange,
STICK A PIN HERE.
If U Kom
To
Bellefonte to Buy Ur
Holiday Goods,
Don’t forget to look through
The Racket and China Annex,
Before making Ur Purchases.
No.
We have an immense stock of
there
365 kays of
Bellefonte's Bg Department Store |
is within
(3. R. SPIGELMYER,
SHEM SPIGELMYER, Jr.
Bellefonte, Pa.
Our
Patrons
Know
Wolf & Crawford.
SHORTEST ON RECORD.
Trial Before Hon €.
at Ridgway
he Patsy
iat je ¢ of Perroto Augusta,
at Dagus minisou July
Tire Marder:
the |
which oec-
25, took
trial of Banya for
ClIgT
Liddy the shortest
wurdder cases on
way and was one of
($4) record, only about
five hours being consumed in the tri-
drawing of
before
t hvis time incloding the
v and their deliberation
Za The
anya has just been found guil-
verdict. crime
which
« een several men who were at work
» mines at Dagus, Duprey Par-
the star witness, test fled
while walk-
with
best
ia
male,
on the evening of July 25,
ing towards home in company
Agusta, defendant
ther, firing five shots without
the
provo-
cation. Two of these shots hit
ta in the head, killing him instantly,
bread and breast. He escaped by feign-
his down an embankment. The ad-
dress to thé jury was very short,
by the defense and commonwealth,
and after an impartial charge by the
court, the jury retired and rendered a
verdict of murder in the first degree in
about an hour. .
Millhelin News
Adam Winkelblech, » former citizen
of Haines township, died at the Ger-
mantown hospital, near Philadelphia,
on Nov. 17, having been brought to
tixat institution the day before. De-
ceased was about 60 years of age, and
left this section probably nineteen
years ago. A widow and two sons sur-
vive him. His remains were interred
at Philadelphia on Saturday 20. Most
of our readers will remember him as
an expert millwright. He was a broth-
er of Jasob Winkelblech, of Haines
towuship.
Jonstable Leitzell arrested a party of
illegal fishermen on Saturday evening,
20. They had a hearing before "Squire
Garthioff, at Coburn. The constable
took them to Bellefonte on Monday
morning, 22, in default of the fine,
which was $12.50 each. Journal,
————— A ————
Keligious Service.
Service in the Methodist church
Sunday, Dee 6th, at 10.30 a m., at
wisiel time the Lord's Bupper will be
ceiebrated.
DIED ON MONDAY,
Peter Breon, an Esteemed Farmer,
cumbs afters Long Iiness
Peter Breon, one of the most respec-
| ty, after an illness during the greater
day afternoon at his home this
| place surrounded by his family.
{age was 60 years, 7 months 13 days.
near
[lived in this part of the valley all his
[life-time. He was the father of eight
children, three with his first wife,
five with the surviving wife.
The children by his first wife
and
were
Runkle, of Middleburg,
{and Mrs. Adam Ripka, now deceased.
{ The children of the
Perry, Mrs. QG.
second wife are a
Strohmeier, Mrs.
Win, Flory,
The others are no
The
Centre
hte
forenoon,
remains interred in
Hall
were
cemetery this
large concourse of peo-
{ ple, Rev. Rearick, of the Lutheran
officiating.
Better and more than
Peter Breon,
upright
are not plenty.
men
>
| Death of an
|
The aged Mrs.
the home of
Aged Lady.
Reifsnyder, died at
her son-in-law, Mr. Arin-
| brus ster, near Farmers Mills, at 2 o'-
| clock on last Sabbath afternoon,
MH) years,
the
aged
nearly
She was Reif
384. ,
grand-mother of
mot H.
and
WwW. i wha,
mother of
her of J
Millheim,
Mrs, Wm.
the
Of
{snyder, I
of this place. She was
hildren, three and nine
One
| twelve ¢ SONS
and seve-
mother to
die
the home of t
‘riah,
preceded the
Her husband
which was
| daughters. son,
the other shore, at
he
some vears ago. She
invalid from rheumatic trouble
| some 1
Her taken to Millh«
for burial on Wednesday
) Years,
remains were
enoon.
-
. —-
Attempt to Rarn
A
a Farmer's House,
made
£ 1 ic ¢ }
ight of last week to
dastardly attempt was
the residence of Geor
ion
pa. The
were fired
ge Heiser, in
Mazoep- |
other outbuildings
wanty, two miles west of
barn and
and
burned to the gro
about the pre
the
failed to
in ises, bi
| reason fire started I
get headway,
er and his wife ¢
wished, s
e ps
awaken
charged v
ing removed to the
errytlt
i :
fessed his guil
~—
Mifflin County.
Se
oy Shot in
nd w
rranville
Mrs. Cherry
husband, in
their home n
| week, leaving
| by fer first
During
rents a shot gun
| house, the absend
+ ner
corner
and disc
narge
istanding in a
=
i :
{was thrown down
load of heavy shot striking the
ier boy itirels
the hip joint
, from
in the groin, &
and lodged in hi ‘
died abou
(sans
“
| acl which injuries he
i two hours after the accident
a
Told the Same Lie Last Year,
This i= the
ithe head of th
ly into bed at
tells his wife
season of the
hold
or after m
that he
at a cost of 65 cents;
year w
'
& house slips (quet-
ildnight
won fi
that he sold
His wife knows that he
that he
that cost
woodshed.
has brought
lying; knows
home a turkey
sixty cents a pound
him nat Jens!
and aload of boos
{ the cost of which cannot be estimated
at one or two glances,
— -
Cigarettes Killed Him
19 years,
in Franklin one
week from the effects
| arette smoking.
Harry Graham, aged died
i at his home day last
of excessive cig-
yefore he became afl
dicted to the habit he was possessed of
fine physique and was leader
among his companions in athletic oon-
teste, Graham boasted that he had of-
ten smoked 100 cigarettes in a day.
Cigarette smoking makes
orders come to the undertaker
years ahead of time.
- sss fs MY or
Taken Saddenly 111.
ia a
funeral
many
Last Sanday ex-County Commis
sioner John Wolf was attending church
in Rebersburg, and while on his way
home with his family, was taken sud.
denly ill. He was taken to the home
of Calvin Morris, and since, his condi
tion has been such that he could not
be removed to his home. The physi
cian diagnosed the ailment from con-
gestion of the brain. He retains full
control of mental faculties and parts
of his body, and the last day was im-
proving somewhat.
eerie a ———
The Tuosseyville Church,
The matter of celebrating the Cen-
tennial of the Reformed and Lutheran
church at Tusseyville, is still talked of
Henry Rossman, who is a grandson of
its first Reformed pastor, informs us
that the original log church is still in
existance. After it ceased to be used
for church purposes, it was turned in
to a school house, and not many years
ago was rolled from its old site to near
HSwartz's store and Is at present oceu-
pied by James Moyer as a blacksmith
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1
CENTRE COUNTY TEACHERS
Fifty First Annual Session of the Institute
to be Held at Bellefonte In Dee,
I.
arrangements
fifty first
Iustitute
Centre county December 13 to 17.
County Superintendent C Ciram-
for
annual
in
The
The
N C.
Pul
Deputy
| be made by Judge John Gi. Love,
Schaeffer, Buperintendent of lie
Henry Houck,
Superintendent; Dr, M, G. Benedict,
of State College; Professor IF, H.
of the West Chester Normal
lerkey,
Johnstown schools, and
H. Meyer, of Boalsburg.
The evening lectures will
Dr.
(ireen,
School:
of the
Professor P.
be as fol-
lows: Monday evening, (reorge MN,
Fulerton, of the U
sity of Pennsylvania, will
Tuesday evening
“Giet There
Wednesday evening, |
vice provost fiver-
lecture
Rey
and Stay
cli Per
Hu-
Annan
New
on
“Philosophy :''
Sam Jones,
here;
Kins,
an
on “Philosophy of Wit and
Thursday Dr.
shaw, of Philadelphia, ‘The
and the Old Woman.”
Thursday, December 16,
Directors’
tion will hold two sessions
mor"! evening,
On
Man
Di-
Associa
and discus
“Recent
Dr N.
will be
tors’ day. The
rec
8
the fi lowing topics
Legis]
“The Township High Scho
=ehool
Schaeffer:
0,” D. K.
Kindergar
w Shall We
Irwin {
ation,
Fortney: “The Public ten,”
[«ane Underwood; “Ho
lect Teachers,”
topies for
YDifMcalties
reneral
sory I i
ty of Directors
Comfort of the
Lengthen the
for Schoo
form All Over the
I'he
tendent
1
statistical report
shows that
fof Talla
il of Bellefonte
$ 11. #
ten dollars fi
Phils
the
OI 80 UnxKnoy
delphi iestlin
money
in Bel
wens
nim perso Hy
A fey \
wn Phil
He Ness,
came back fri wlelp
yv three of the
of 69 point
ipponents
men ss emned
n Bucknell
were saorificed
But, add
mst record, and
#1
tiiis
- -> -
Girorges Valley Haunters
The ren
ing of (reonirge
W. 8
returned
sings
Hes V alle y
Fredericks, Ed
Breon and
week from a
hunters, os
add b
fwood, ‘aldron
last
hunting trip in Poe valley.
twood killed a
Rweetwood killed
kill
wee
3
Fal, Swe
Ww.
i
Hy
apik * I
a prong
ed a bes
D
bu Fredericks
dressed over 100 os,
The
large bear but bruin made his escape,
party ehiased up another vers
- > —
Hellefonte's New Townhall.
The new townhall on Howare
has been completed, Although the
town will eelebrate its one hundredth
anniversary in 1900 it never had
building to call its own. Council
ways met around in rented rooms,
The new building is a 2story
al
rooms for the Logan fire company. It
cost $4000,
—i ii “
who
I3all Not Found
Wm. Huey, of Millheim, was
shot in the hip by Dr. Mohn several
weeks ago, has returned from the hos
pital at Williamsport, where he had
gone to have the ball extfacted, Sev
eral X-ray pictures were made of his
hip where the ball was supposed to be
but when developed the ball could not
be found. Huey still carries the bul-
let, and has almost recovered, but
walks with a slight limp.
— penta
His Arn Torn Of,
Elmer Smith, a young farmer resid.
ing a few mile. from Lewisburg, while
operating a corn-fodder shredder in
some manner his right hand became
caught and his arm was drawn into
the machine and torn to pieces. The
flesh and bone was ground to bits, and
presented a horrible appearance. A
workman standing pear stopped the
machine or the unfortunate man
would have been killed,
AN ACT OF KINDNESS,
A Stranger Preveuts a Sherif! Sale from
Taking Place Agninst the Mau Who 13e.
friended Mim,
Particulars of an aet of
public,
Ievin, of
NCrosEs
he
him
kindness
have just been made Home
Bois
the
overs
time ago as Henry
township, was driving
mountain from Philipsburg,
took a stranger and ton
invited
The
invitation,
seat in his vehicle, Hee
copted ied
Mr. in-
vitation, partook dinner at his abode
After the med the stranger unpacised
a camera and, explaining that he was
traveling around the tn
pictures for pleasure, asked permi
of the hot
of course, Wis granted, Wi
about
the |
the
farmer
strange
the "ECO PH
Irvin home and on the latter’
ing
non
couutry
ane,
i {
to take n view farmer's 1,
whieh, en
the amateur photographer was
to take
amount of
his departure he asked
the
hospitality shown him,
indebtedness for
but the
refused tog accept any remuneration,
A sherifl"s sale
attracted
ked on Irvin,s
of the
for particulars. Be-
ing told that Irvin had bec
ed and was about to be
Sherif! t took
He went diiect to Bellef
pee Lhe
ture of the case and ar
bill tach
the
nsked
barn attention
man and he
olv-
the
lis departure,
Hie inv
sald out by
he man
mite, went
sherift and inquired the
nount of inde
ou are
invited to the
Grand Opening
OF
Christmas
Goods, »
me White Fair
Saturday, Dec. 4th,
Fit for Cupid,
ar, and t ior
He fit
part cular
Our
from
hereto
y
How
they BLOGS
to Christmas Day.
G
Iperiatiy
i
oods from all
over the
World.
Extremely
L.ow Prices
fF for oy - - —
(arman’s Store,
BELLEFONTE
FONTE,
edness and soon afl Fr Lox
A
1
letter, ine
Kis
ure, week when along
friass dd
$
108 BA
$
the claim
iount of
with the
s the
Iranger p. ove
of ( idge,
way of return
. Irvin,
security whatever, only
int
request
RIE sa
AT Or
wns his
of Mr
the
asking from the
fi
Lif
amot at his conv
——
A Parker Defends His Life
Inlay Up
vi at Harry
day
-
and Drives t
a Tree
100 TABLES 100
FOR
X-mas Presents...
At W.R, Brachbill’'s Furniture Store.
see
ONLY 90°
4 4
Cobbler Seat Rocker, Oak
or Mahogany, $2.50.
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swine
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About the Big P
Michael Burk]
wwkers
of Centre
Kin
four the
k holder,
nd of the
awighitere
Hill,
MI on
othe
1}
tne
Zim-
big hogs : he «l
3 dressed 1
i ot neds
§54
minis
of Millhe i'n
ighed
Jasp W, Stover, , killed |
ym bined
HH o™
Sherifl Spangler’s four big hogs had
a combined weight of 1580 pounds,
dre seed. tan
Jared Mowery, of this place, can en. | These
ter the ranks of fatteners of big hogs
Gots,
which
dressed, one 440, the other
Jacob Shuey,
ips
Sard,
farmer
killed three hogs one day
near Lemont,
last week,
The
518,
Wear ¢
you w
553 and
558 total 1625 pounds,
Ex-<commissioner George
near Linden Hall, isn't low in figures |
on big hogs, He killed three this]
week which averaged 375 dressed ; the
largest, a year old, dreseed 413.
tsi
A Tiold Up.
Vednesday morning Milton Bickle, |
a young man employed on James Car |
tin’s farm pear Bellefonte, was driving
to that town when he met two men,
They stopped him, and drawing a re
volver ordered him to deliver up all
valuables. Bickle refused, and they
fired at him, the ball passing through
his cont and just brazed the skin on
the left side. Bickle handed over all
Lite ruoney, $15, and he wes allowed to
proceed. Officers are searching for the
highwaymen, but so far they have
made good their escape.
There is out one first-class cloth.
ing house in Bellefonte, and that is
the Phila. Braneh., Largest stock
lowest prices, and everything first
of
Swab,
The AE
These
Kiteben
Gownd Ca
.
class.
PRICES TALK.
OR ROMA DISPLAY OF HOLIDAY GOODS.
Cloaks and Wraps.
We have a standing with
Ladies’ Coat and
Wrap manufacturers of New York,
take their sample lines on Dec. Ist of
every year. Their season being now
over they begin on their spring work,
These we purchased at exactly just
50c on the Dollar.
We have now received these Wraps,
and are prepared to show unex.
am pled bargains,
contract
%, including Angora, in white,
rabbit, coney furs, ete.
Boa and Matt.
to
one of the leading
came in sets,
Underwear.
greatest 25¢ line of Men's Under-
ver brought to Centre county,
ill now find at our store. Un-
you
Tou can
> cents,
now buy at
lobe for &
Ladies” Astrachan Capes, regular
same price 84
Ladies’ Plush Capes, vgniar price #10
sample price $5.28
{adie Cinth Capes. trimmed
$10.00 down 10 Se,
price $10M,
Fleecedined Underwear.
goods are seconds, but very few a0 0 $12 0,
and plain, from
All Ladies’ Conts you can buy of us
at just exactly 50 cents on thie Dollar
of what other stores ask you.
For instance:
«pet yard
POT yard
wi yard Coats, regular price $12.00, sample price $6.00,
Coats, regular price $10 (0, sample price $500,
| Coats, regular price § 50, sample price $875,
- y | Comte, regular price $1 0 sample prive 200
of the many Children’s and Misses’ Coats sold in
i same proportion.
KATZ & CO.,
LIMITED.
Toweling, hleached
Thon, fast colors...