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CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS. Sept. 14
EASONABLE GOODS
always up to date; year
ahead of all other stores.
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Porch Seats.
Hammocks.
Toy Picks and Shovel.
Hoe, Rakes and Shovel.
Croquet Sets.
Druggets.
Matting Rugs.
Kites,
False Faces.
Toy Pistols.
Cannons,
Roller Skates.
Tops.
Bustles.
Face Masques.
Pocket Stoves.
Pienie Plates.
Mosquito Net.
Palm Fans.
Children’s Swings.
Doll Carriages.
Toy Dump Carts.
Iron Wagons. *
Garman's Store.
Jellefonte, Pa.
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Clearing Sale
of Shoes....
From Sept. 1 to 15, we will give
a discount of 12} per cent. from
our already remarkable low prices
on all Shoes purchased, in order to
make room for Fall stock. Cal
early while stock is yet full. Re-
member,
All New Goods.
No Shelf-Worn or Out of Style.
Men's Russet Oxfords, formerly
$1.50, will go at $1.20, an excellent
bieycle shoe.
A few pairs Men's Box Calf and
Jest Kangaroo $3 Shoes at still
greater reductions.
Several pairs of “Our Leader” at
£1.48 cau be had at £1.15.
It will pay you big interest to
buy Shoes during these 15 days.
Equal reductions in Ladies’ and
Misses’ Shoes. Call and inspect.
F. A. GARSON,
POTTERS MILLS,
Picnic Store.
PA.
We will be at the
Grange Picnic with
our Department Store
ready to serve the
people with all they
need.
Our exhibit will be
one of the main at-
tractions on the Park.
Wolf &
Crawford.
Freight Train Riders to be Fined,
The Pennsylvania railiroad and the
Philadelphia and Reading railway
company have decided to make an ef-
fort to put a stop to illegal car riding,
and to do the work more eflectually
have asked the policemen slong their
lines to cooperate with the railroad of-
ficers in this move. Every illegal rid-
er will be heavily fined, and if he can-
not pay he will be punished by impris-
onment,
Creasy to Speak,
Farmer Creasy, champion of hon-
esty in the state government, will ad-
dress the audience at the Grange Pic-
nie next Wednesday afternoon,
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Services in the Presbyterian Church,
The preaching service in the Presby-
terian church at Centre Hill at 10.00 a.
m. for next Sabbath has been recalled
by the pastor.
THE PIONIO PROGRAM,
Greater Attractions than Ever Before.—
Balloon Ascenslons,
The Grange Encampment and Exhi-
bition now promises to surpass any
other ever held at Grange Park, Every
foot of space in the buildings has been
engaged, and additional buildings will
be put up to meet the demand. The
Committee has been compelled to pur-
chase large additional canvas, and will
be able to supply all who may wish to
exhibit.
Nearly all the canvas and exhibi-
tion buildings are in place. The exhi-
bition will open Friday, the 15th.
Saturday, the 16th, the Veteran
Club will hold its Annual Reunion,
which promises to be the largest ever
held in the county.
Sunday, the 17th, there will be a
grand Harvest Home gathering, con-
ducted by the Y. M. C. Association of
Bellefonte, at 10.00 a. m. and 2.00 p.
m., which will be a treat that should
not be missed by any one. 7.00 p. m.,
Religious services by Rev. Rhoads, of
Centre Hall.
Monday, the 18th, final placing of all
the exhibits, especially the live stock
department.
Monday evening, at 7.30 p. m., a
grand, free, public entertainment, by
the Oriental Troubadour Jubilee SBing-
ers, conducted by ‘Paddy Murphy,”
the well-known singing comedian, and
“Fabian,” the great card manipulator,
magician and mind reader, of Phila-
delphia. This Company will give two
free performances each day, through
the kindness of Thornton Barnes, of
Philadelphia, who is one of the lead-
ing exhibitors at Grange Park.
Tuesday, the 19th, at 10.00 a. m.,
public reception, under the auspices of
the County Grange, presided over by
Worthy Master, George Dale, Ad-
dresses will be delivered by Col. Wea-
ver, I. 8. Frain and others. Recita-
tions and select reading by Miss Brew-
er, of Delaware county. At 2.00 p. m.,
addresses by our visiting friends, and
music, conducted by the Opera Com-
pany.
At 4.00 p. m., a grand balloon ascen-
sion, by Prof. C. J. Darwin, exhibiting
his daring feats on the trapeze and his
wonderful flying leap, with the aid of
a parachute, in mid air.
At 7.30 p. m., a free public entertain-
ment by the Troubadour Jubilee sing-
ers, led by “Paddy Murphy,’ the great
singing comedian, and *‘Fabian,”’ the
great magician aod mind reader.
Wednesday, 10.00 a. m., address by
J. F. Allman, SBecretary of the BSiate
Grange, and W. B. Packard, Lecturer
of the State Grange.
At 1.30 p. m., an address by Hon. W.
T. Creasy, the farmer candidate for
State Treasurer, and others who may
be present. All farmers should
and hear what Mr, Creasy has to say
from a farmer's stand point.
At 7.50 p. m., svother grand
entertainment by the Troubadour sing-
ers,
Thursday, September Zlst, at 10.00
a. m., an address by Mrs. Helen John-
son, of Erie county, and Mr, Martin,
Deputy SBecrety of Agriculture.
At 1.30 p. m., an address by Hon,
Mortimer Whitehead, Past Lecturer of
the National Grange, followed by W.
F. Hill, Worthy Master of the State
Grange, and others.
At 4.00 p. m., another balloon ascen-
sion.
At 7.30 p. m., the last grand free en-
tertainment of the encampment, by
“Paddy Murphy’ and “Fabian.”
Friday, Sept. 22nd, at 10.00 a. m.,
closing exercises of the Encampment,
which should be attended by every Pa-
tron.
Special programs will be published
daily in advance, and posted on the
camp grounds. No doubt other speak-
ers will be in attendance during the
week.
The Committee of Arrangements
take pleasure in making this public
announcement of what will be one of
the grandest entertainments ever held
on the Grange camp ground, and we
confidently hope to receive the sup-
port and patronage of the people in
the central part of the state.
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Recruits for the Philippines,
Becond Lietitenant Geo, LL. Jackson,
of the 47th U. B, Volunteers, who has
been conducting a recruiting station at
Bellefonte for the past few weeks, has
been very successful. Six young men
from Centre county have passed the
examination and left for Camp Meade
on the Tuesday afternoon train. They
are John Thomas, of Port Matilda,
and James Vallance, Jesse Underwood,
Samuel Neese, Richard Taylor and
George Bunday, of Bellefonte, They
have enlisted for service in the Philip-
pines and will become members of
the 47th U. 8. Volunteors.
7s Going Deeper,
Being unable to use the water from
the well recently dug for them owing
to the water being tainted from the re-
fuse of the cider press, the Wilson
creamery is compelled to dig deeper
and try get a flow from another source,
Alf. Krape is again at work on the
hole with his machine.
A Mine on Fire.
Decatur mine No. 2, situated near
Philipsburg, is on fire. Various un
successful attempts have been made to
extinguish the flames and now a stone
wall is being constructed to stop their
Getting In Shape.
The Grangers are hustling around in
a lively manner just now on their
park, getting the grounds in shape for
the pienic which starts tomorrow, Fri-
day, Last week already a number of
tents and buildings were erected and
the grounds presented an animated ap-
pearance. The storm on Friday after-
noon left its effects on the park grounds
and some damage was done. Several
tents were blown Down, but these suf-
fered no damage. A large exhibition
building was considerably damaged.
It was moved about two feet off its
foundations and quite a number of
window panes smashed. The most
covered building which had been erect-
ed that day. The buiiding is to be
used as an ice cream pavilion, and its
A SAD DEATH,
Miss Maggie Rossman Died Sutarday, Aft.
ter sm Short Hiness.
Last Baturday afternoon, about
three o'clock, Maggie, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. M. F, Rossman, died at her
home near Tusseyville, at the age of
twelve years, after an illness of not
quite a week, of inflammation of the
bowels,
Maggle was bright and cheerful, at-
tending to her usual household duties,
until the Saturday previous to her
death, when she asked her mother to
remain home from catechetical instruce-
tions, which she had been attending,
saying she did not feel quite well. The
i following day, Sunday, she attended
preaching services at Tusseyville.
That same evening, after retiring for
frame work is covered with a canvas
roof, When the storm struck it, the
building keeled over and then the
roof, raising up the building and car-
rying it down about twenty feet. The
frame work was almost a complete
wreck.
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House Struck by Lightuiog.
During the thunder storm last Fri-
day evening, lightning struck the
triple house of Yony Deininger, at the
station. The bolt struck the east ga-
ble, knocking out the sash of two win-
dows and shattering the siding. Then
passed between the main buildiog and
cleaned the plastering from the lath,
and knocked the back out of a large
cupboard. Three families occupy the
house, namely, Dr. Lee, John Mariz,
and J. H. Zong, none of whom, furtu-
nately, were harmed.
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Special Traijvs for Tuesday,
Grange Park, Centre Hall, the Penna.
R. R. will ran special trains to Centre
Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 19, leaving
Bellefonte at 7.20 and 10,10 a. m., and
| 7.25 p. m., stopping at intermediate
i stations, Returning, special
will leave Centre Hall for
at 3.30. 6.50 and 9.45 p. m. A special
train relurning will leave Centre Hall
for Coburn and iotermediate stations
at 8.20 p. m. The special
Tuesday have been secured on account
of the great attractions on that day,
and the trains will be run on the same
schedule as for Wednesday.
trains
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State College Opens,
Today State College will open for the
year. In addition to the more than
500 old students who will return, the
freshman class will be among the larg-
more than 100 students.
of the College announce that, notwith-
standing the reduced appropriations
{ received from the last Legislature, the
work of the college will be fully kept
up in all its leading technical depart-
ments,
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Beformed Charch Services
Rev. 8. H. Deitzell, of Cavetown,
Md., will preach next Sunday in the
Reformed church at Spring Mills, ser-
vice at 10.30 a. m., and at the Union
church at 2 o'clock p. m.
recalled. There will be no service in
the Reformed church.
8. H. EISENBERG,
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Attraction for Lightaing,
victim for lightning.
his large barn was struck and entirely
destroyed.
fate and one day last week it struck
near the barn and killed nine large
hogs in shelter there, —tt
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To Weigh Mail Matter,
The postmasters have received no-
tice from the Postmaster General that
the department desires to be informed
regarding the weight of all matter that
passes through the office. Commenc-
ing October 3 and continuing until
November 6 the department desires to
be informed of the weight of all mail
mailer, ete., that passes over the rail.
roads. ”
A Micted Suckers,
A great many suckers in Penns creek
have been atiacked by a disease, that
causes sore spots about the head and
sides and the gills, A light brown
sore forms around the eyes deslroying
the sight of the fish. This disease has
been noticed for over two months, we
having noticed it, and others also, as
far back as the middle of July.
A SU So ——
Caoght ia a Threshing Machiae.
Alfred Nickel, of Delaware town-
ship, Juniata county, had his left foot
caught in the cylinders of a threshing
machine recently and so badly injured
as to necessitate amputation about six
inches above the ankle,
Lawn Social,
The ladies of the Spring Mills’ Luth-
eran congregation will hold a lawn so-
on Haturday evening, Seplember 16th.
A cordial invitation Is extended to all.
Married,
At the residence of Mr, Zettle, near
Lemont, September 7th, Mr. David
M. Tate and Miss Etta Hamer were
the night, she became quite ill. A
{ physician was at once sent for, and
| everything possible done for her recov-
| ery, but she received no relief, and
gradually grew worse, suffering in-
tensely, yet bearing it all patiently,
{ until she was called home BSatarday
| afternoon.
Maggie was of a bright and cheerful
i to do what was asked of her, and was
Departments in the east
and the goods up-to-date.
Dress Goods.
Our Prices on the All Cotton
and Half Wool goods are 5 to 29¢c.
per yard.
Novelties, 35 to 48¢. per yard.
All Wool Goods, starting with
the 86 in. Backing at 29¢. per yard,
and the other goods as high £1
per yard.
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| the life of the household. Her father
| and mother and three sisters, Bertha,
| sister. Marion, an older
| taken from them by death only two
| years ago.
The funeral took place Tuesday
| morning at ten o'clock. Interment
| was made in the cemelery at Tussey-
ville. Rev. Rearick, of the Lutheran
church, officiated, services being held
in the Tusseyville church. The many
young friends who followed her to her
| last resting place, manifested the high
esteem in which she was held by all
| who Knew her,
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Bold Robbery in Nittany Valley
the home of Mrs. Royer, near Clinton-
i dale, on aflernoon of 4th. She was
away from home and on her return
home found that the house had been
ransacked.
The buyer
Co-
Trimmings.
We not only have the
Goods but Silks at 85 to 98ec.
Dress
per
Linings, etc.
The Near Silk at 20¢. per yard,
and the other necessary linings to
line the dresses, and Clark’s O. N.
T. at 4c. per spoo tosew the goods.
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TUSSEYVILLE,
Twenty
Chamber
Suits.....
Must be
| Sold...
‘To make room
(for Fall trade.
en together with
ticles, Bureau drawers were
scattered about the house.
were seen about the
tree on the Koecht farm
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It is stated thai considerable
| money was taken,
spoils,
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HBadiy in Need of Hepairs,
The boro street leading to
mountain has been in a
tion for about three
| the slightest effort on the part of the
council to make the needed repairs.
The tremendous heavy rain we had a
couple weeks ago washed almost all
the top covering off the roadway, leav-
ing large rocks to stick up, making it
a rough and besides dangerous thor-
oughfare,
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Farmers’ Mat. Ins. Co,
up
weeks,
At a special meeting of the board of
| fire insurance directors, held at Run-
| kle’s hotel on Tuesday, the following
| losses by fire were adjusted :
i loss of Mrs. Busan Kramer,
| house at Millbeim, $550,
| Loss of H. C. Campbell, on barn and
| contents, at Fairbrook, $1437.
These losses were adjusted to the en-
tire satisfaction of the insured.
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Died at Boalsbarg,
Adam B. Rishel, a respected citizen
of Boalsburg, died at his home in that
place Thursday, of dropsy. He was
aged 08 years, 1 month and 12 days.
He was a life long member of the
Lutheran church. He leaves a wife
and four children to mourn his death.
The faneral occurred SBunday morning
at 10 o,clock, interment in the Boals-
burg Union cemetery.
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7” Boro 1890 Taxes.
Tax collector Bandoe during the last
week received his tax duplicate for
1809, The assessment for the boro citi-
zens will be 21} mills, divided up as fol-
lows: County, 3 mills; school, 7 mills;
building, 1} mills; boro, 4 mills; inter-
est, 5 mills; poor, 1 mill. The boro
taxes are one-half mill hig her than in
1898, while the county is one-half low-
er.
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On the Sly.
On Wednesday evening September
6th, Grant Hoover, of Bellefonte, and
Miss Annie Gray, of State College,
were quietly married at the home of
the bride's sister, by Rev. Noble of the
M. E. church. They lefl State Coilege
on Thursday, for a bridle tour to Niag-
ara Falls and other points of interest.
May Shoot the Chickens.
George Hull, a Charlestown farmer,
who was on trial, at West Chester, for
shooting his neighbor's chickens while
they were scratching up a half acre of
corn, was acquitted and the costs plac.
ed upon the prosecutor, John Wal.
ton.
A Big Snake,
W. D. Philips, a Lycoming county
man, killed a rattlesnake recently that
measured 5 feet 8} inches without the
head, and had 26 rattles. His snake-
| For Cash and
Easy Payments.
JOHN SMITH & BRO,
Spring Mills.
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Recent Mifin County Deaths.
Lewistown, infant daughter of How-
ard Aurand, age 18 months.
Belleville, Fred Boyer, age 61 y.
Lewistown, Cornelius Eisenhower,
age G0 years,
Bratton twp., Jacob Miller, age 21
years. Killed by the cars
Milroy, Wm. Reed, age 60 years,
Newton Hamilton, Mrs. Mary A.
Wharton, age 88 years.
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Good Enough to Take,
The finest quality of loaf sugar is
used in the manufacture of Chamber-
lain’s Cough Remedy and the roots
used in its preparation give it a flavor
similar to that of maple syrup, making
it very pleasant to take. As a medi-
cine for the cure of coughs, colds, Ia
grippe, croup and whooping cough it
is unequaled by any other. It always
cures, and cures quickly. For sale by
J. H. Ross, Linden Hail; 8. M. Swartz,
Tusseyville; F. A. Carson, Potters
Mills; H. ¥. Rossman, Spring Mills,
Strawberry Plants, of choice varie
ties, for sale in any quantity desired,
by Geo. R. Meese, Tusseyville, Price,
50¢ per 100 ; $4 per 1000 plants. 3
united in marriage by Rev. W. W.
ship was iylng on the back doorstep.
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Our Patrons
Will find a fall line of Gro-
ceries, Provisions, Tobaecos,
Cigars, and Confectioneries,
and special leaders in
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Shoes,
Dry
and
(zoods, Notions,
Furnishing Goods, at our
Picnic Store,
Grange Park,
All
goods will be sold for cash,
From Sept. 15 to 22nd.
and at such prices at this pic-
nic never before knew. Spec
ial low rates for goods in
quantities.
G. H. LONG,
Spring Mills, Pa.