THE CENTRE HALL, PA, THURS, Jan, 206 * THE RACKET. No. 9-11 Crider’s Exchange, Bellefonte. RACKET STORE NEWS Having leased the room lately occupied by Shaffer & Son, the carpenters will soon be at work cut- ting through the partition. will add at least 2000 square important changes in the business are in contemplation, which want of a better word I will call revo ution.” . In order to get ready for this, I will start a REVOLUTION SALE! or “ continue to Tuesday, Jan. 31, in clusive. and not an hour longer. Please notice dates. ; solution Sale of last year and will follow the same lines. Almost the entire stock is new, having bee: put in during past year. U kno we always do exactly is we advertise. [ am willing t money to gain a point | understand. First Come-~First Served. 1 1050 G. R. Spigelmyer. URING the next few weeks you will find unusual re- many be prices. will profitable for you to Wolf & Crawford. The Weather Outlook to the o to 23, aud the next will reach about 24, thie storm coutinent from 1 Wave Cross the Pacific coast Cross great central valleys 26 to I8, 29 eastern Warm wave will cross the tockies country nbout 24, great tral valleys 26, eastern states the of i country ahout 27, great central valleys 29, eastern states 31. Temperature of the week ending 8 a. m. February 6 will normal east of the Rockies and above west, west oi Cen- a8 {ool wave will cross west average above normal east of the Rockies below west. The first disturbance in uary 30, eross the west of Rockies by ary 1 to 3, eastern states 4. Warm wave will eross the Rockies country about of January 30, west ern states February 3. cross the west of Rockies country 4, eastern states 6, The great warm wave, forecasts of which have been published, will be in- augurated soon after the date of this bulletin, and will affect most parts of the United States with a general thaw. But about February 1 the reverse of this will occur and a great cold wave, with a geueral fall in temperature, will sweep serosa the continent. My next bulletin will eontain gener- al forecasts for February, including some valuable suggestions about when to complete gathering the ice crop. to RAD AAS Chicken and Waillle Supper. A chicken and waflle supper will be served in the town hall at Spring Mills, on Saturday evening next, Jun. 25th, by the Ladies’ Mite Society of the Lutheran church. All are luvited, a The snallest things may exert the reatest influence. itt’s Little arly Ilisers are unequaled for over Romig cohen a ill, fos SE ’ by Smith & Crawford, By SPOON NEB000CCOICHOIOCOINI VOPR BIROEDIE svecoveoOo®ROROOPROOOOO ese ins COURT PROCEEDINGS, The January Term Now in Session at Helle. fonte, {The January session of court con- | vened in the court house at Bellefonte {on Monday morning with Judge Love {on the bench. After hearing a large | number of petitions and motions by { attorneys, a resolution was presented { on the death of Hon. John Blair Linn, [the senior member of the Centre { county bar association, which was or- | dered spread ou the minutes of the {court, The court adjourned from elev- en o'clock to two out of respect to the | deceased, { Monday afternoon when court con- vened the new officials, { M, 1 Prothonotary Gardner and District Attorney N. B. Spangler, assumed their duties {of office like old veterans in the vice. The list of grand jurors {and Frank P. Blair, of Bellefonte, was { appointed foreman. , several the the townships The constables of oughs and of | ter se ssions court in the forenoon, After he lot t] tions and he calling i aring another of motions and 1d estate heirs in the several decedents’ 18 follows: | eases noted for trial I RL. Pi pent; continued. Dr Nevling vs. | Stewart and Wm. Hipple, overseers of ree ve, Thos. Byron, ap- SF DeLamme G continued generally, { Jobn P. Harris use | ken and Dr. G. F. Harris vs. | Dale, administrator Eliza | { G. Curtin, of Marion Petri- Joho M, Curtin, Jr. diet in favor of the plaiutitls f deceased, and A vers 24391 add. 65 with stay of execution for six mouths, (Charlotte C. Burd Balin | Elizah Bard, administrator of ete., o Wm. R. Burd, dece'd; verdiet of plaintiff for $472.50 an HOW VE, ¢ in favor an attorneys swymnmmission of $120.00, The following cases on the second ok's list were disposed of as follows: Emeline Hough vs, M. Brown Ino, Weaver, A R P well Alfred Grabam and Cyrus Gordon; continued (4, : ? ok . * it Lhe costs of the plalntiii sid ot to wo contivued for the same cause again, Ww. KRO0, 1. executor {1e0, Wm. I. Jae H. Jackson, David D. Woods, . 4 in Shook; © Joseph = For of | Ford, deceased, va. Eleanor jadi J put on {leave Salt Lick Oil and Gas Co A. The Buener & Gibl mtinued sud not to Le trial hist again with of Lhe court I Butler; vontinn { va, Cyrus Brumgart, gus {i L.. Goodhart; con 4 Lift Commonweal i tinued at ! t 1e pian h ex-reiatio hael Dale Henry Meyer Murray, who survive CU. i Wm. McFarlane; settled va R yy Bumbarger: ch t and batierv. Proseec A for the use of Ra fda Walker va, J i D. | ane ATE strix Mrs it guilty, prosecu- and defendant ind James Stark i Will iat = =hioe, ee Wednes- setlenced » Ln. On Love ; ga] Tod day morning Judge i ‘ y Huntingdon Refor- Fuianuel stark i maalory. James Stark and Messrs i Menchon, Casher and Davis who were d i =i badd =e sive sispended ilso indicte vntly with Emanuel in their 3 pending thelr goo behavior, npelled to Lg James Stark was co go Lo | his ¢ i ers, Com. va, kd, tery witl Grills and bat. H. Derr during a { “booze’’ in Philipsburg some time ago the ill was assault kill, J. SFendant s intent to prose ular, i he i $ | assaulted Derr and cut him about knife, of | face and chest with a sentenced to pay a fine one dollar, and undergo Western the cost of prosecution, Peni- | tentiary al Pittsburg for two years and dix months, imprisonment in the a - The Fence Law, Thomns J. agriculture, in reply to a question reference to fence laws in this The act of March 11, 1842, very clear in its provisions as to main. tainiog line fences. In all eases where the land is or line been they must be erected and maintained | at the joint expense of the adjacent lnnd owners, - If one owns improved land adjoiving the woodland of a “ays: is i meaning of the act, i The Musical Jabilee, Miss Whitley, of Mifflinburg, an ae- complished soloist, has been secured for the musical jubilee to be held in {irange Hall on the week beginning February 6. A special invitation has been extended to all singers in the see tion to participate during the week of BONE. A A AO ed at WiHlmmeport, Catherine, wife of Jouathan Hess, died at her home io Williamsport, on Tuesday evening, 17, of heart failure, | Pine decensed was un daag hier of Same uel Stover, ded'd, of Boalsburg. Her Centre County Policy Holders Sued, Scores of farmers in this county have been put into a sweat lately, being pol- icy holders in the defunct Iron City Mutual Fire Insuraneg Company, of Pittsburg, are sued for the payment of assessments made to liquidate the in- debtedness of the concern, It is said over 200 policies were se- cured within this county in the past two years, principally among farmers. In 1897 the Iron City Mutual went in- to the hands of a receiver, Elmer Moore being appointed by the court, Holders of policies in this county of premiums paid. Recently notices were received by every policy holder requesting prompt payment of an as This the policy holders re- to do, suits been The total amount involved is beeween $40,- fused hence have farmers have combined to fight payment, Bquire Keichline, of Bellefonte, has the claims for collection, : Bo ply in the jlarder Case, The trial of Joseph Morrison, of Lewistown, for the murder of Harry Dougherty, of which has the Mifllin county court last week, terminated on Verdict of Guilty Mifflin Lancaster, occupied the attention of Saturday, the jury returning a verdict the first after 19 hours’ deliberation. of murder in degree, Fhe erime for which Morrison stands convicted was committed at Belleville 18, 1898, Morrison stabbed on August and abdomen, Dougherty in the leg resulted, pro- death the verdict nounced with apparent unconceri. and almost instant The prisoner heard Wo Mo Defrauding a Landlord Judge Simonton, of Dauphin coun- what constitutes the CORTE kes per. fore f defrauding a boarding hous W. E. Mutzelbaugh the court on that charge. had en he becca wns I'he de fendant, it was testified, no bag. gage in his possession wi lishment, J had a boarder at the estal i led that lech as he baggage when he Simonton « became a bo his offense was not a eriminal one, had no right to be brought up eriminal court. The judge the jury to the effect that to come to a4 erimioal court, a boarding hou evidence that a had from the he keeper must have frauding patron baggage sneaked it away Lise, a fHustling for Offices The 1 be held on Saturday evening, the cot boro mocratic caucus likely (Constable sesvil FNC Toon fter, but there in the field d after port to succeed Harry Swabb, Fo fice most sought a only two candidates Runkle is hustling aroun wu pe who also a candidate ir councilmen ed along with the usual offices filled in the sitio spring. Wp» ed States governmept expert, says that whiskey, instead of belt an Ig for snake bites, according t lar belief, is really an aggravation of the trouble, as it accelerates the son through the and veins than it would otherwise have Be - fleal Estate Transfers, Following are transfers of real estate: Sarah D Tompkins to Walter Zim- mermang 1119 acres in and Snowshoe twps., $1000 TF. ft. in College twp., Amanda J. Bottorf et al to Mary E. Halderman, Potter £0) Wad Giramly to Sadie Kuhn, 15,771 SHH) aq acres in twp., a Trying the Fire Hose, made a test with the fire equipment of any two-story building thereavouts. At the other plugs where were made the tests were connections satisfactory. fo fe Met With an Accident, met with a little accident last week which was quite interesting for him for the time being. He was driving residence of Wm. Heckman, when the axle broke, and Noah was tumbled un- ceremoniously into a fence corner. He suflered a few scratches about the head, ee ———————————— - Large Audiences, Rev. Christine since last week has been conducting a%eries of interesting nightly meetings, in the Presbyterian church. The services are largely ats tended and the church is filled with appreciative audiences, o> Township Deiasratie Canens, A joint eaucus of the Democrats of the north and south precincts of Pot ter township, will be held ia ihe school building at Centre Hill on Sate urday afternoon, at two o'clock. ALM ——— Paul Perry, okColumbus, Ga. suffer ed uy for thirty years, and then his Piles by Using De Witt's Ron JHuzal Salve It heals Jujutics skin diseases like magic; fo Smith & Crawford. A FREAK OF NATURE. i A Calf Born With Marks of a Haman Sem. | biance. i A curious freak of nature which has caused much ioterest and speculation in this section, is a heifer belonging to Emanuel Zettle, residing near Cross church, in Georges valley, which gave birth about days to a calf which bears semblance to a human be- ing. ten higo The ealfl was dead when born, and at once excited curiosity from its pecaliar | form and markings. it say it has the face and ears of a hu- man being. The front legs are formed like arms and the the hand somewhat, The rest of the body is natural. The body of the calf has been gerved in aleohol., The freak of ture would be a good drawing card for Those who saw hoots resemble pre- 1a fi Ipuseum, WA Death of Major Charles HH Shreiner Major Charles H. Bhreiner, years ago a citizen of Mifflinburg, died at his home 19. His remains to Mifflinburg for interment. many in Chicago, on Thursday evening. were taken Major Shreiner was well-known ip He was an ardent Dem- oerrat and frequently spoke at Demo- Penns valley. cratic side of he mass meetings on this the county. About fifty years peddied the first st ago Hathaway cooking wes through the east end of this vals {ley and found a large many of the old mothers anle for them ; will remeny ber the old Hathaway, their first cook- fing stove, One and two teams were on the road several years io the sale of these stoves, Maj, SBhreiner was an able and fluent speaker, witty and an {audience was delighted in lsteniog to him. During the civil war he was ap- i f the Dau- | printed revenue collector of phin district, In Charles H. Shreiner’ Rey cantury. jorter loses the friend of a His age was about 80 years i - » - 7 Accidental shooting. Harvey Horner, driver of | wagon on the route fromm Potters Mills i to Centre Hall, was wounded in the hand by the accidental discharge of a Ni whom | revolver on Tuesday. ar Tusseyville asked along ae ! he met James Zerby, {to get into the wagon and ride ' calibre revolve | Zerby had a 32 haud, and in crawling oves wirued heel the w eapon a and was discharged Il struck Horner in the palm of the the { left hand between the thumb aod {first finger, lodged under the skin back Horner «d on site to Centre Hall where Dr. Ja- #it out the bal “ the wrist contin 0 bones were {struck by the ball in its transit and | Horner's wound will soon | ther complications gel In - . - - A Big Yield of Wheat ! 1 ¢ I Henry Stoner, of Potter, one i i f { most successful farmers of this cot nity, informs the Reporter that he had 44 jacres out in wheat last year, from which the yield was 1300 bushels. Tak ing i ing it by weight it averaged 0 bushels t Who ean report 44 acres Mr. the t yield | His £ rop to beat that? that Stoner is of the opinion Coming whea t crop will no as well as last vear's, mentioned above is of the turldy variety. - - - Does not Take a Paper, The farmer who had two windmills and took one down because Lie thought enough for both, He is half- | brother to the fellow who had a num- When | house he left a large hole i there wasn't wind | doesn’t take a paper, a built a for the { and a small hole for the kittens to get {under the house. We find upon in- | quiry that they were uncles of the ge- {ber of cats, he new cats | nius who invented a screen door with {a hole in the middle, thus the | trouble of driving out flies, saving w . — { Recent Mifflin County Deaths, Reedaville, wife of J. H. Coulter, age about 40, Yeagertown, Sarah, widow of Fran- eis Milliken, aged 84 years. Dry vallley, Samuel Mitchell, aged | 80 years. Reedsville, John Morison, aged 84 y. McVeytown, Anua, wife of Dr. J. A. | Bwartz, aged 77 years. Belleviile, Mrs, Worley, age 39 yrs. Decatur, Wm. Ray, age 70 years. sesamin ——— Marriage Licenses, The following marriage licenses’ were issued during the past week: ! Wesley J. Hackenburg, of Penn twp. | and Vernie A. Breon, of Miles. John E. Rishel, of Farmers Mills, | and Carrie B. Gingerich of Centre Hall. i ——————_— Had a Large Family. Morrison Walker died. on 17 inst, | near Howard, aged 85 years. He ‘was the father of 25 children, fifteen of whom still survive. He was married four times and his last wife survived him, BND DNDN DDD RNS wR A i MS SA, finrd on the Birds, The recent cold weather has been very hard on the quail that were place ed in the Hecla park grounds in Nit tany valley last summer, Many of the | birds have been found frozen, Coughing injures and nfl wore Jungs. One Minute Cough Cure loos. ens the cold, allays coughing and heals Th cure for Dhar; for sale by Sumit & Craw. i kL { { 3 ( ) 1 i in sera a et Tr Established 1885. See the New Mottled Gran. Proprietor, ite Ware. - Carpets woven in one piece—newest designs—called ire Nulle, per db. .oviinriien fee Mill, holds 1 1b, coffee nickled ...... ri, Potts 84d Irons, nickled, per set able Bitted AX.......ccomcosnniins {1 Ax Handle Pro Brussel, - al Oi Can wed Calico, per yd Tickirg, por sd Muslin, per vd unbleached Muslin, per 5d 1 Muslin per yd... jabsma Bhirting, per v4 urk's Bpool Coton, 30 yds ron (tugham, per vd {ron Lasts and stand, dirt eheap e-hall Rawhide Buggy Whip Druggetts and Art Squares. - On an average new goods Don’t . New and mod. every day, 4 for old stock. ern goods at much less than aad Sec the Rest, 0 bring vi « AB OUT terme ar Pa. THE ERE! STAR. 1 on Pi It Is No... 00000000000000000000000000000000000000 2000000000 PR ROR O00000 ’ A Th ¢ ¢ ¢ 4 : y A 3 a ¢ é ¢ ¢ é ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ V ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ from prices on Fur- niture during Janu- ary and February. W. R. BRACHBILL, hone 1203. We Have Just Received $5,000 WORTH OF... Men’s Suits **® Overcoats. We bought them of an over oaded manufact- . 3 who needed cash. 3 : me ours at exactiv 60) cents on dollar. They go to von the same way. This is the greatest opportunity to clothe yourself for little money ever offered Centre County clothing buyers, It Simply Neans That now £4.80 now £6.00 £12.00 Suits or Overcoats are now $7.20 15.00 Suite or Overcoats are now $0.00 ® 8.00 Suits or Overcoats are £10.00 Suits or Overcoats are &y ® We will leave these great bargains to do their own talking. You cin only appreciate their actual An early call solicited. We would have all our many customers profit by this value by seeing them. unprecedented sale. A SSL 5], FAUBLES, Men's Outfitters, = Bellefonte. Telophone call, 572. y [)
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