The Centre reporter. (Centre Hall, Pa.) 1871-1940, December 08, 1898, Image 5

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    PERSONAL MENTION.
Coming und Golng. Visitors in and out of
Town,
——Miss Roxanna Brisbane spent
Sunday with friends in State College,
~—=Mrs. J. F. Alexander spent sev-
eral days last week with friends in
Bellefonte,
~—Mrs. Samuel Barr, of Tyrone, is
visiting her mother, Mrs, Stiver, near
Potters Mills.
——Miss Dora Wingard, of Tussey-
ville, was a pleasant caller at the REe-
PORTER office a few days ago.
——District Attorney-elect N. B.
Spangler, of Bellefonte, was in town
Friday calling on his many friends.
a —J. KE. Bheibley, of Harrisburg,
has been staying several days at the
Old Fort, on business in this section.
—(1, M. Homan, of Aaronsburg,
gave our sanctum a call ; being a regu-
lar Reporter patron he fixed his label
to date
, -0Our former townsman, David
a few days ago shakibg hands with his
many friends.
-——Arney Lee went to Altoona on
Monday evening with the intention of
closing up negotiations for a position
w hich he has been offered
—Forest Bible, who had been em-
ployed in the freight offices ut Milton
and Northumberland as extra, is back
at his desk at the station here.
—Landlord Isaac Shawver of the
Old Fort hotel, and daughter Ida,
drove to Troxelville, Snyder county
last Saturday returning on Tuesday,
on a business trip.
—=—Rev, Samuel Kreider, of Wind-
ber, Pa, made a flying visit to Potters
Reporter a pleasant call, and had
label set into ’08. He is a faithful and
esteemed minister of the Gospel.
cessful farmers, intends quitting farm-
ing this spring and will sell off his im-
on March 186. Hiram intends taking
—Dr, James Hostermun,
Mr. Alfred Hosterman, of Centre Hill,
was home last week on a visit to his
parents. James practicing medi-
SON
is
ago, at Ford City, Pa., and has been
successful in securing quite a
practice,
—e(t, D. Smith, M. D., and Mrs,
Smith, nee Heckman, of Freeburg, Pa.,
large
ter. They are about to leave Freeburg
and will make their future home at
Elizabeth, Ill., where the people will
find them an addition to their commu-
nity worthy of the highestesteema. To
Keep posted on home the Dr.
bad his pame enrolled upon our list,
They were here on a short visit to
Mrs. Smith's parents, Mr. and Mrs
Wm. Heckman, west of town. They
will be accompanied by Frank Heck-
man, who will remain with them.
news,
SACI,
Not ail Rascals,
A preacher recently in one of his ser-
mons said: “It is a great mistake to
lose confidence in
one man has played you false.
spite of all the raseals that walk
stage, thereare honest folks in
world. If you have failed to find
them, perhaps it is because you have
not been looking for them. The mor-
al affinities of your own soul come out
in your judgment of other men. No
the
the
ty. Whether we will doit or not, we
w hat we know of ourselves,
and the evil harsh and censorious.
magnanimity.
aemseiilfomon .
Quality Test for Potatoes,
derloin and rump steak. The diffieul-
ty is tosort out the good ones. Here
is the potato test: Wash them and
put them in a tub of water, They will
all sink, Add salt, and the poorer,
lighter ones will rise. Those which fi-
nally remain at the bottom you ean
warrant every time to be prime bakers.
Not over 10 to 20 per cent. of potatoes
will stand the test. For these your
customers will gladly pay extra prices.
Am
Now Private Mailing Cards,
[ostructions to postmasters have
been issued by the second assistant
postmaster general, through the super-
intendent of foreign mails, relative to
private mailing cards by the recent or-
der of the postmaster general, Beauti-
ful cards, lithographed in colors, illus-
trating and advertising various objects
of interest and conforming in size and
consistency of paper of the official pos-
tal card, may now be sent to any for-
eign country by affixing a two cent
stamp, and to Canada and Mexico by
affixing a one cent stamp,
AI 0 MY AAAI
De Witt's Witeh Hazel Salve has
the largest sale of any Salve in the
world. This fact snd its merit has led
dishonest people to attempt to coun-
terfeit it. iii out for the man who
atten deceive when you eal
for De Witts Witeh Hel Balve the
cure; for sale by Smith
SPRING MILLS,
The Storm Did Considerable Damage Se.
rious [iiness of Mrs. Allison.
Dr. Braucht, of Milesburg, formerly
of this place, will return to our village
this week and resume his practice here,
The present condition of Mrs. Will-
inm Allison, who has been iil for seve
eral months, is not very encouraging.
Orris McCormick, is quite a success-
ful isherman, two or three thmes this
week he returned from his expeditions
with some very fine fish.
Our boys had a little skating on
Sinking creek during the week. Some
of the lads thought the ice a trifle too
thin and wisely stood afar off,
Several sleighs were on the road on
Tuesday last, but it was rather “previ-
" of course the sleighing was de-
cidedly an off enjoyment, so the sleighs
were soon housed again.
Owing to the death of Israel Confer,
of Millheim, father of Harvey Confer
of the Spring Mills Planing Mill Com-
the establishment was
ous;
closed
Dr. Allison of Northumberland, for- |
merly of our town, spent a few days
here last week with his parents. The |
doctor is looking remarkably well; the |
Busquehanna country evidently agrees
with him.
Mr. Grolman one of our merchants, |
whose entire stock was destroved by
fire about a year ago, contemplates en-
: Yo tic)
tering business again, As formerly in|
the line of
gents’ furnishing goeds, ete.
clothing; hats and caps, |
The snow and wind storm of Mon-
day last was very severe down the val
ley. Trees, fences and sheds were de-
demolished and scattered everywhere, |
pended. Quite a number of commer.
night; they
preferred landlord Ruhl's
sausages to weathering the storm any
farther.
0. T. Corman, the extensive produce
enjoying
dealer, is buying poultry in large quan-
tities. A day or two since he remark-
ed to a farmer that he would buy all
the poultry he or any farmer had. If
as
he had a thousand chickens, half
many turkeys, and a couple hundred |
would buy
orders,
them |
Mr.
continu-
ally on the road buying and collecting
produce,
ducks and geese, he
all and more, to fill his
Corman’s wagons are almost
The present is his busy sea- |
son, and of course his shipments from |
our station are unusually heavy. |
Nearly all the nimrods of this neigh-|
borhood, as far as reported, are consid- |
compared with other seasons. Some!
!
seen a dozen more bears |
vet
report having
and as many deer,
¥ strange
all
handed.
to say |
People
congregated in the shoe emporium of |
C. A. Krape, to whom these marvel |
ous yarns are nightly related, only |
smile, and some boldly say that all this |
after making a |
vigorous attack on a big black bottle.
but this is evidently a villainous joke.
fp ntl
returned empty
game was seen only
i
MILLHEIM i
of Israel Confer on Saturday Night,
Other Newa of Iutereat
Dr. John F. Harter, of State
lege, was seen on our streets
day. i
Frank Bowersox. of Rock Springs, |
visited friends in this community this |
week.
Dr. C. 8. of Aaronsburg, |
was one of the first to try the sleigh
and bells on Monday.
Harry Bibighaus, the snappy hard-|
ware drummer, was circulating among |
our merchants for several days.
Miss Margaret Goodhart, who has]
been ill with typhoid fever the past
two weeks, is said to be slowly improv. |
ing.
A. Walker, cashier of Millheim
Banking Co., is attending court this
week as a witness in the famous “Et.
tlinger’’ house burning case,
J. P. Condo, one of our most
Death
Col-
Mon-
on
Musser,
enter.
During his
absence Lloyd Auman assists in the
store.
Cyrus Brungard, the Millheim butch
er, has been shipping fat hogs by the
car load. At that rate pork will be-
come scarce in this locality ere long,
and undoustedly the price will ad-
yauce.
Mrs. Peter Rearick and son Henry,
and F. F. Weiser, of Altoona, tarried
in town over Bunday. They were on
their way home, having been to Mif-
flinburg to attend the funeral of Sam-
uel Weiser, who was a brother of Mrs,
Rearick.
Israel Confer, one of the oldest citi-
zens of this place, died at his home on
Saturday night, at the age of sixty-
nine years. Mr. Confer had been ail.
ing for about a year, being confined to
the Louse and bed for several months,
He was a carpenter by occupation and
for a number of years carried on the
planing mill business. He was a fine
mechanic, a good neighbor, and a
peaceful eitizen,
An Important Question.
If your friends or neighbors are suf-
fering from coughs, colds, sore throat,
or any throat or lung disease (includ-
Ing consumption,) ask them if they
have ever used Otto's Cure. This fa-
mous German remedy is having a
large sale here and Is performing some
wonderful cures of throat and Jung
Icines have failed to do, try Otto's
Cure. Large sizes 25¢. and 50c. Bold
Gigantie Sugar Combine,
An attempt is being made to consoli-
date the American Bugar Refining
Company, the Doscher sugar plant,
the Arbuckles concern and sll of the
other independent refineries and the
Glucose Sugar Refining Company, of
Chicago,
A syndicate has been formed to un-
dertake the enterprise, and the chief
members are the Rockefellers and J.
Pierpont Morgan. Whether the
scheme will succeed depends upon Mr,
Havemeyer and certain interests in the
Glucose Company. It is stated author-
itatively that all the Independent refi-
ners and the minority stockholders in
the Glucose Company are favorable to
the project.
It is proposed to capitalize the or-
ganization
and half common stock.
so fly
Floated To the Top.
ing the roof of a standpipe was resort-
ed to recently by the water works de-
partment at Napoleon, O.
per part of the ladder leading to the
top. Since then several plans for mak-
but the following was decided upon as
the most feasible :
The water was withdrawn
standpipe and a raft was built
the turned on
laden with workmen and
utensils, was gradually sent upward at
the rate of 25 feet per hour, it requir-
ing hours to make the
Hooks and pulleys were then attached
to the pipe and material was drawn up
on the outside, while the men per-
formed their work, using the raft for a
walter was
five ascent,
— mami wei m——
Sheriffs Will Suffer,
The new bankruptcy laws framed by
congress and which have recently gone
into effect, while they many
features of undisputed merit, not
redound to the benefit of county sher-
iff. The reason for this
large proportion of the business of the
sherifl’s office resulting through insol-
vent debtors promises to be transacted
the new bankruptey laws
the United States district
courts, As a natural result the fees of
the sheriff’ will be sacrificed.
— AB A —
POBReRS
do
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When Notes Become Due
Commercial paper falling due
December 24, 25, 28, and 27, on account
of Christinas falling on Sunday,
comes due and payable on December
27, and not on December 24,
been erroneously reported. Notes be-
coming due on December 31, January
l,2and 3 are payable the latest
on
bese
as has
on
date,
Pl em
A Counterfeit Ten
The banks throughout this section
the lookout for a dangerous counter-
feit ten dollar note. It is said to
one of the best yet discovered and is
described follows: “Series 1891,
be
“as
J. Fount Tillman, register: D. N. Mor-
gan, treasurer, small red scalloped
seal.”
You invite disappointment when
you experiment, De Witt's Little
Early Risers are pleasant, easy, thor-
ough little pills. They cure constipa-
tion and sick headache just as sure as
you take them; for sale by Smith &
Crawford.
mi final coals smas
GRAIN MARKET,
New Wheat...
Bye oon nia
Corn... cess.
New Oats.
Bariay
Buckwhead..
FROTCER LORRI GE PR SRR EE EEE
PRODUCE AT STORES,
Lard...........
Shoulders
SPRING MILLS GRAIN MARKET,
Corrected every Weanesday by Allison Bros,
MARKETS,
Chieago, Dec. 7.
Wheat, cash 65.
Corn, eash, 34.
Philadelphia, Dec. 7.
Wheat, 72,
Corn, No. 2 mixed, 39,
Oats, No. 2 white clipped, 33.
Butter, fancy creamery, 21 ; do prints
220.
“gs, fresh, 20e,
Potatoes, choice, 60a830.
Onions 40845 per bushel,
Live Poultry :
Hens, heavy, 8c; chickens 7a8 ; old
roosters, 6c; ducks, 8afc ; geese Sadc;
turkeys, Se.
East Liberty Live Stock :
Cattle, extra, 5.205.40 ; prime, 4.90;
common, 8.20a3 60.
Hogs, heavy, 5.40a3.50 ; mediums,
3.80 ; skips, 2.25a2.30 ; roughs, 2a3.
Sheep, choice wethers, 4.45; com-
common to good, 8.60a5.10,
Veal calves, 7.0007.50,
Pains in the chest when a person has
cold indicate a tendency toward pneu- |
monia. A piece of flannel dampened |
with Chamberlain's Pain Balm |
and bound on to the chest over the |
seat of pain will promptly relieve the |
pain and prevent the threatened ai- |
tack of pneumonia. This same treat-
ment will cure a lame back in a few
hours. Bold by J. H. Ross, Linden
Hall; 8, M. Bwartz, Tusseyville; F, A,
Carson, Potters Mills; H. ¥. Rossman, |
Spring Mills.
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Weekly Wenther Report--Centre Hall
{Government Bervice.)
Temperature : Highest, Lowest,
Dee, 1 22 cloudy.
" 30 22 clear.
23 cloudy.
cloudy.
cloudy.
cloudy.
clear,
i, precipitation of snow and rain,
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For broken surfaces, sores, insect
bites, burns, skin diseases and especial-
When
you call for De Witt’s don’t accept
counterfeits or frauds. You will nol
be disappointed with De Witt's Witch
Hazel Salve; for sale by Bmith & Crwa-
We Are Selling Goods Down at Rock
Bottom Prices.
Ot an aed we
tion a few artiel
10 pieces Baratoga Boap
10 pleces White Mo
6 pleces Marsal lies =
0 pieces Acme bBoap .
Also quite a number of Toilet Soaps at
very low figures,
We have the Anti-Rusting Tinware
for sale, Eve ry piece guaranteed not
to rust, An assortment of 10¢. Gran-
iteware,
If you are in need of Table or Dairy
Salt, don’t forget to try our Granula-
ted Salt. It is an excellent one.
Head and Footwear.
Our assortment of Headwear
Footwear, such as Hats
Joots, Shoes, Rubbers, ete. |
We have a fine lot of Hats, your choice |
for 48¢. Just got in a fine assortment
of Toques, They are dandies for chil |
dren’s headwear.
A fine lot of Gloves from 2c.
85¢. a pair,
Dress Goods, Overalls, etc.
A very nice selection of Dress Goods,
Underwear, Overalls, A very |
good Canvas Coat, $1.25. Also Horse |
that |
you come 10 our i
store. We are opening a fine assort-
ment of Xmas goods, Come and see us. |
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Overcoats.
Just coming in—get one while
they last. A good Black Melton
Cloth, velvet collar, £5.00. Too
cheap, but must be sold.
Storm Ulstér—just right for
driving, 8 in. collar, $4.50. Cheap
at a half more.
Pants.
Corduroy, if good quality, wears
better than wool, and we offer the
best grade, custom made, lined,
faced, and warranted to not rip,
$2.75.
Otto’s Cough Cure.
We must say something about
Otto's Cough Cure at this oppor-
tane time. Instant relief guaran-
teed. Permanent cure effected.
Bring it back and get your money
if it don’t suit you.
Celery King.
Keeps the stomach and liver iu
Ehenllet ooudition da allow
the system to as gon.
son of diseases. 25 or 50¢,
Hustler Coal Stove tor gal
G. k
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THE MIFFLINBLRG
STEAM LAUNDRY
Hl: hn y
Mifilinburg, Pa.
Wesley Kleckner,
We use the soap that tackles
the dirt and not the shirt,
Linen sent to this laundry is
washed white, not whitewashed,
SMOOTH IVORY-
LIKE EDGES.:
“Union Finish.”
High Glogs or Dull Finish.
Wm. Mc. WOLF,
THE MILD POWER CURES,
HUMPHREYS
3 Q@ 3 £ tho diseases of domentd
five « | mals, Honseps, Carnie, Bure,
5 gerd Porurs ro
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fies, is # ne #4 { * oy ruily
Bliie
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wewing
Bn Lew ny.
# and recomumetdod by
Fr Cavalry Officers.
X on treatment snd careot
i £ ¢ chart
mounted on roliers, sent free,
VETERINARY
crue { Fevers, Congestions, laflammation,
A.A. | Spinal Moulngltis, Milk Fever.
B. B.~Strains, Lameness, Hbeumatism
Ce. Co~Dimtemper, Nasal Discharges,
PD. D~Bots or Grabs, Worms,
E. E.~Coughs, Heaves, Poenmonia.,
F. F.~Colic or Gripes, Bellyacke,
G. GooMiscarriange, Hemorrhages.
H.H~Urinary and Ridaey Discases,
I. I. ~Eruptive Diseases, Mange.
J. K.~Discases of Digestion,
Stable Case, with Fpecifios, Manual,
Vet, Cure ¢ £9.00
Price, Sing +60
SPECIFICS.
Scldy D
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inte: or Sent Presaid anywhere
and John 8ta, New York
QTL TEREYS
| ZOKEOPATEHIC 28
SPECIFIC No.
) wee 30 years, The only sooocossfal remedy for
in
Lis *
Nervous Debilily, Vital Weakness,
and Provtrstion, from over work or other catses,
$lpery i vial powder, for $6.
Bold by Drugolote, uo» wend preipald on Peed of prise.
HUMPHREYS MEDICINE CO.
Corper William and John 81s, New York
is and larg
PENSSYLVANIA STATE COLLAG
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LOCATED IN OXE OF THE MOST
FUL AND HEALTHFUL SPOTS IN THE
AL sis HENRY REGIOX, UEDFEROMINA.
TIONAL: LPAR TO BOTH SEXES:
TUITION FREE: BOARD AND
OTHER EXPEFXSES VERY
wow NEW BUILDIKs
AND EQUIPMENT.
LEADING DEPARTMENTS OF sTUDY.
AGRICULTURE and
a the Labomtnry
BIOLOGY, BULANY and ZOOLOGY.
inal sindy with the mic TORCH
CulEMIE
thorough course in the Laboratory.
CIVIL. ENGINEERING, ]
} ELECTRICAL EXGINLERING: |
L MINING ENGINEERING:
scoompanied with very extensive praclica
Laboratory.
HISTORY AND POLITICAL 8 IEXCE
INDUSTRIAL ART AND DESIGN
LANGUAGE I LITERATURE:
entire nouree,
MATHEMATION and ASTRONOMY:
and applied,
MWCHANIC ARTS onmbining shop
with stndy, threes yours’ coume
MENTAL, MORAL
ENCE: Constitutions! Law and History
Political Poonomy , oh,
MILITARY sCIBRS
servioe,
3. PREFARATORY COURBE: One Year,
Fall term opens Rept,
for admission Scpt. 3,
For eta iogo: nr nther
GEO ATHERTON. TLD
ATTORNEYS.
vex B. TAYLOR,
Attorney at-Law,
. . Bellefonte, Pa
( Ko. 24 Temple Court. All manner of legal busi~
nos promptly stiended to, sugvb
A O. FURST,
i . Alorney-at-Law,
Bellefonte, Ps,
Offices digectly Opposite the Court House, aug
J.H.URVIS, CM. BOWER, EK ),0BVI#
! (JEVIS, BOWER & ORVIS,
Attorneys ut Law,
BELLEFONTE PA,
Oflice iu Crider's Exchange building ou secot 4
Hour, ‘annb
pm—
David ¥. Fortney. W, Harrison Walker,
FORTREY & WALKER.
Attorney ut Law,
BELLEYONTE, PA,
Office north of Court House.
(LEMANT DALE,
Allerney at Law,
! BELLEFONTE, PA.
Office XN. W, corner Diamond, two doors from
First National Bank. jane?
Ww G. RUNKLE,
. Allorneysl-Law
: BELLEFONTE, PA.
All kinds of legal business attended to promptly
&. sitention given W collections, Office, 24
Crider Bxcha ge.
faor
|S D. GETTIG,
Me ATTORNEY -AT-LAW
BELLEVONTE, PA.
{ eliections and all legal Losivess sitenced to
| promptiy. Consuitations German sud Epglish,
Jive in Exchange Baliding,
! N B.BPANGLERJ
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| Practices in all the courts
gis and Geran,
| Building,
ATTORNEY -AT-LAW,
BELLEFONTE, PA
Codsuitetion on Eo
Ofoe, Crider Exchange
BOYive
BANKS.
"THE COUNTY BANKING CO.
BELLEFONTE, PA.
Discount notes,
J. D. Bevaary, Cashier
Receive deposits,
HOTELS.
HOURE,
5. Woods Caldwell, Proprietor
LOCK HAVES, PA.
Good sample rooms on first
ring reasonable,
on jane
BreH HOUSE,
i WL. Daggett, Proprietor,
BELLEYORTE, PA.
Epecial attention given to conutry trade. prio
i NEW GARMAN HOUSE,
{4 Opposite Court House,
BELLEFORTE, PA.
New buliding. new furniture throughout, steam
host, clactric bells and ali modem improvements.
| Good able and moderate charges,
| QPRING MILLS HOTEL,
FA D. H. Bahl, Proprietor,
SPRING MILLS, PA.
Free bus to and from all trains
| N¥W BROCK ERHOF¥ HOUSE,
BELLEFOKTE, PA.
Free bus to and from all trains. Good sample
{ rooms on frst Soor, Special rates 10 witnesses
j and jurors,
CENTRE HALLBOTEL,
Iv Wm. H. Runkle, Manager.
| Newly equipped, bar and table supplied with
| the best, Sum ner boarders receive special atten
i and can find no heaithier locality. Central
| for fishing and hunting may6e’
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