PARR Hh SORA TAIT AAS eh THE CENTRE REPORTER. CENTRE HALL, PA., THURS, Feb. 16 How Are Those Shoes Wearing? Perhaps you are one of the very large number who bought shoes at this store in the last few months. If you are, the question applies to you. We are i of our shoes that nterested in every pair are in service. h fica? ghioes “hive. the make We want to know just how If hat we handle isn’t up to the mark, | shoes we sell wear. any we are just as eager to know it as anyone could be-— the shoes wear, tell us how we never know whether our shoemak- ur not. Mingle’s Shoe Store. Bellefonte, Pa. “NNN DDD Nd 1000 09ND VND “ind our same business 8 us at —saving customers many dollars On Mackintoshes, Overcoats and Men's Suits. Men's Suits, - Men’s Mac Men's Overcoats, ns Cag 22.00 to $20.00 £1.45 to 10.00 21. 9s to 15.00 kintoshes, w Uver £1.48 to 5.00 to in g for a place [f vou are looking f ed 1 fies Hil and comfortably lerwear, Hose, Boots especially in Snag Proof Rubbers, vou cannot do better than call- Pott Mills by I ol 3 Bargain at th Store. 1 ers New A Happy and Prosperous ’ 1 * Year to all! POTTERS MILLS. Foster's Weather Forecast. My last bulletin gave forecasts of the to the continent from 12 to 16 and the next will reach about 16, cross the west of Rockies country by close of 17, great central valleys 18 to 20, eastern states 21, Warm wave will cross the west of iockies country about 16, great cen- tral valleys 18, eastern states 20. Cool wave will cross the west of Rockies eountry about 19, great central valleys 21, eastern states 23, Temperature of the week ending8 a m. February 19, will average below normal in the great central valleys, and about normal on Pacific slope and in Atlantic states. About date of this bulletin tempera- ture will be en route toa low degree and precipitation will be excessive in the upper Mississippi and upper Ohio valleys, Fifth disturbance of February will reach the Pacific coast about 22, cross the west of Rockies country by close of 23, great central valleys 24 to 26, east- ern states 27, Warm wave will cross the west of Rockies country abont 22, great cen- tral valleys 24, eastern states 26, Cool wave will cross the west of Rockies country about 25, great cen- tral valleys about 27, eastern states Mareh 1. sglorm wave Cross the Pacific coast A Hunting Accident, Saturday morning, February 3, Bam- uel, a 10-yearson of James William, of Lawrence township, Clearfield county, went out hunting with an older broth- er. The boy was anxious to kill a rab- bit, and after the older boy had shot one, another was sighted and Samuel went to get on top of a slippery log when the gun slipped and striking the log was discharged, the load entering his left side and passing through his heart. Free Delivery, The business of the Philipsburg post. office has reached the requisite figure to entitle that town to free delivery, and steps are being taken to secure the convenience, iss A SA AS ~Cireat two-weeks Muslin Bale, at Alken’ store, Bellefonte. Don't mise it Reception to their Pastor, The members of the Reformed church tendered their new pastor, Rev. G. W. Kershner, a reception last Fri- day evening, the day of his arrival to assume his duties as pastor of the charge vacated by Rev, B. H., Eisen- berg who accepted a call to Millers- burg, Pa. last October. The reception was held in the Sunday school room of the church, and was attended by over one hundred. An address of wel come was delivered by Prof. John Meyer, principal of the Bellefonte high schools, who in choice phrases and pleasing language extended the hearty welcome of the congregation to pastor, Prof. Meyer's welcoming address, freshments, consisting of ice cream, ent. On Sunday morning Rev first regular sermon. He is a pleasant | and forcible speaker and ably handles | his subject. The Rev. without | family, but will occupy the parsonage building, several rooms of which have | been furnished, is I Boi ym msn - The Musical Convention, Monday evening was the opening of { the musical convention in the U, E | church. Although the evening was { wet and chilly, there was a much larg- | er attendance than expected, | day the musical talent from Freeburg, { engaged for the convention arrived. | All looks towards a successiul week | in voeal and instrumental music. The - 14 concert to-night will be a fine treat, | and the concert to-morrow night, Fri- | day, will be equal to it. Miss Carrie M. Condo, of Pennhall, | is a skillful organist as ber manipula- | tions of the instrument prove, I Mrs. Wm. Bassler, soprano, Mr. | Wm. Bassler, basso, and Mr. Charles | Bassler, tenor, all from the success of the convention. Prof. Crawford, instructor, proves fully conducting a musical convention, and is dolog himself credit. A MA County Sanday School Convention The next School Convention Centre Hall, Tuesday, Sunday Schools of the united in a hearty iovita jon. Charles Roads, D. D | efficient State Secretary, |W ¥. Barnes, Superintendent of | Ty work, who in her fleld | equals , will be present the entire i Note the date. ants and workers will find it helpful. rep- Pant fap Pastor, annual County Sunday will be held in March 20. The town having Rev. our genial and Mrs J prima- and few day superintend- has Pastors, | We would like to see each school resented with two delegates Superintendent, primary Superintend- ent, and as many others as possible, { For further information, ete., send name and County President. Pastor A. programs, address to the Z. MYERS, Philipsburg, Pa, —————— bo State to Varchase Land. Governor Stone, State Forestry Com- missioner Rothrock and the Board of { Pablie Property have decided to pur. | chase 33.764 acres of land for forest res- | ervations, provided the Commissioner of Forestry finds upon further exam- ination that the lands are worth the price agreed upon. The lands are lo cated in Cameron, Clearfield, Clinton, Centre, Lycoming, Mifliin, oy and Tioga counties, The largest tract, about 8000 acres, is located in Mifflin counties, ll Recent Mifflin County Deaths Belleville, El. Biglow, age 21. Ferguson valley, Jae. Gill, age 46. Burnham, wife of Wm. Markley age 31 years, Jersey Shore, Dolph P, 8 54 years, Union tp. hoop, aged Jacob C. Yoder, age 69, AA ASA Preavyterian Service Rev, Hepler, of Lemont will service in the Presbyterian church at this place Baturday, February 17, at 2p. m A congregational meeting to transact. lp MS ——— Strock it Rieh, Michael Campbell, who lives near eating them found a pearl. His wife induced him to take it to a jeweler, who examined it and gave Campbell $100 in money for it, The oysters had cost him fifteen cents, A Epidemic of Sore Eyes, An epidemic of sore eyes is reported from many sections of the county. The trouble strikes the victim very suddenly, giving the impression that there is dust or dirt in the eye, but up- on examination it is found to be a slight granulation of the lids. Wh ———— A A >] Died at Atlantio City, Henry Baney, a former well known citizen of Bellefonte, died Wednesday Inst at Atlantic City, where he had lived for some time. Deceased was aged nivety-and years. The remains were taken to Unionville for inter ment, A A AS MS AS ism. ~Muslin Bale for two weeks at Alk- ens’, Bellefonte. Greatest bargains in this line ever offered in these parts, Passing of An Old Bislvess Name, For a full half century “Wolls store” was a familiar business term connected with our town, running a period of of business houses having a long run without a change of name. break in the style was that of a few years ago, when the firm became Wolf H 1, next, and will be succeeded by Vm. H. Meyer. a store’” was originally found- ed in the store-room in the south end of | the hotel building, where it continued | for nigh a quarter of a century, when, upon the erection of the bank build- | ing upon the opposite side street, it was moved across to finer and | more commodious quarters, and that bas been its home since, In its early years “Wolf's store” was the only one in this section and | necessarily it had the hold on trade in a wide scope of the surrounding coun- try. In all the time within the past 35 years a half dozen new stores sprung into in this territory, but i the changes in those fliin Dames were existence i nigh as many as the years, save in one | other instance in this valley, | Wf og Horse Sale Next Thursday. Hall a big horse sale next Thursday, 220d, at Runkle's hotel. Pflatzgraft & Bupp will have the sale, Centre is to have and are bringing a car load of IHinois horses here to offer our people in the not been offe which have been bought cotn- any of heavy few family exoel- and try and have red in market before. The different kinds, including draught horses, a few horses will be drivers, for This sale will be a teams, also some broken PUTpOses. an farmers to lent opportunity for our others in need of these animals Bo re cure a desirable one at a reasonable price, The horses will arrive a few days before the sale and an opportuni- ty will be given to lospect them at the hotel stables, - . — Incompat ble Offices. There 1 to the eligibility of persons onjthe boro to Rive wing differences of opinion as tickets, at holding office office, ", present inquiries made at this we answers for general information : A. DP elec an or, while being He can. post Krape, an inspect serve the tion board for council . A. M. Bo as school dire on i candidate Can Gieo, ter, serve Can Jobo Krum and Daniel al, being as. tor’ Yes, Line election, $). § in- if i for nen A. Yes, olf iad while e sndidate & pa Lor, A anid . Freeleciion | reach He ¥ of Incompatible ces do not or ones except auditor auaGit he accounts of a board which was a member, Wy —-- - Elopement in Sugar Valley Aun eloj The partie rrgit} nith, a well Rauchtown, are I). Al thro'- out Bugar and Brush valleys, and Mrs, Aunie an adopted son, ried her and an 8 year ement excites the flight known hud ® {oO ister Smit Bower, bh left his wife and while Mra Bower de d, E old son manuel Bow er, Mr. lumbering “i husba Bower is employed in a nt Ran, and Smith hal the much coveted opportu. camp Cook's duriog his absence nities to visit Mrs, Bower. They have been making preparations for sev. eral months for theirdeparture. —Clin- ton Dem. il —— Asks B2000 for Dog's Rite Frank H. Bmith, of Belinsgrove, brought suit in the Bnyder county courts against the borough of Selins- | bite a mad dog inflicted upon his two year old child July. Mr. alleges negligence on the part of the | borough in not last ies, lh iit iain Ten Counties Entitled to Celebration, Ten counties of Pennsylvania are en- titled to hold centennial this year, namely: Adams, which has already celebrated the event, tre, February 13, and Armstrong, Bea. xan, Butler, Mercer, Crawford, Erie, | { V | age, March 12. insta New Bridge at Sunbury, The plans for a wagon bridge across the Busquehanna river from Shamokin | dam to Sunbury were completed a few days ago. The bridge will be 20 feet wide. The A. & P. Roberts Company have contracted for the iron. The structure will cost $140,000, Ap Recent Unlon County Deaths, Allenwood, H. P, Allen, age 65, Allenwood, Beth Foresman, age 08, New Berlin, Hanvah Dinius, age 75, Renovo, J. K. Neyhart, age 50, Iewisburg, Katherine, daughter of the late Hon. Chas. B. Welf, age 20. Destroyed by Fire, The barn on the farm of Christ Eok- ley, in Beaner township, this county, was totally destroyed by fire on Feb- ruary 6, together with all grain and feed, farming implements, one horse, two cows and other small stock, The fire was undoubtedly of incendiary or gin, Loss $2,600, partially insured. t Muslin Bale for the next two weeks by Alkens’, Bellefonte. i Bellefoute's Wonderful Mine, | The enterprise of Bellefonte's news scribe in sending stuff for the city dai- lies to print, bas been frequently ex- posed by the Reporter. The latest is | an account of a rich mine of gold, sil- ver, lead and caolin discovered near | Bellefonte. On this shock the Pitts- burg Times claps this cap-sheaf: “No doubt above the lead vein is a potato lode that might assay 150 bush- els to the acre and which if planted regularly each spring would prove in- exhaustible. Over the potato tops per- | haps might be observed an outcrofp- Ling of apple blossoms which is rather | promising when found in Centre coun- ty ridges. And there are prospectors ing worm diggins, and woodchuck holes in close proximity to the other deposits, is hidden No doubt a vein of ginseng away in the cool gulches | croppings onions will found by the active prospector up that way, indications of roast beef and loin steak have been noticed of spring on of the hills, and along the streams. All Centre county wants is development.” li pn Miners Resolve to Quit Work, of 2 SARK) A the mass-meeling miners in national convention in delaying the advance in wages to Ap. 1, rejected the report of the representatives they sent to the national convention and unani- mously resolved to suspend work Sat- urday, the 10th out until the reinain operators had advanced instant, and Gl cents. This action was a surprise to all op- erators, who had sup boned the rates would hold § present lap good unt a Peonosylvania Taxes, Affairs Latta, has issued the advance sheets of his an- nual report for 1599 on The Ww i Was colle Secretary of Internal taxes and as that rac- sessrents, report shows there soled for the const tion and repair of total of £11 support of the poor, streets, roads and y 2p yon bridges, a ala. 50: for the $2.603.4 of the common schools, The tot { 03 tod during 42 18, and for the support 10 213 1 = $13.512.622.78 taxes Purp taxation was § amount for ai all channels of The total ol lect tion from liquor licenses foots u ihe the year we through the loeal 55,808,585 52 ® Pp IER ire) res. over $0 Secretary Latta ommends a modification in the law re. make ret imber lands, f quinn Of a 3 2 assessors lo id t urns cleared ar ain - Will Commence June 1st. The will co work of taking the next June 1 sation is fixed by section 17 of March Census mene "he compen. of the act 3, 1500, a minimum rate of nl two cents for each living inhabitant, two cena f for ea Cents for productive it wr each death, fifteen , and shment The less than three or ch farm twenly oents each establi of Je not more thao six dol - dustry. compensation will Lue lars per day of ten hours work. - - - The Newspaper, The aewapapes is steadfast friend and and the and have your being, and enjoy your pros. perity. If the day to any people, dead, of the our true , de epite all abuse to build up which you live criticism. It A community in should when the they will be left with ever come newspapers are on the edge grave nobody to prepare their epitaphs, a I SN Si Free Library for Lewisburg to the congregation by the late W. D. | Himmelreich., { Mr. Himwelreich was | Of this amount $15,000 will {| will serve as permanent endowment. ! —————— SA Glee Club Concert. The Franklin and Marshall | Club will give a concert in : | Opera house, Bellefonte, Wednesday evening next, Feb, 21, The club is | composed of twenty-two members, in- | | cluding the four specialists who gave a concert in Centre Hall last summer, The club is an excellent one, and has met with crowded houses on its trips. i Glee Garman’s ——— Starts Next Week. Tuesday next, 20th, Evangelist War. don begius his series of meetings in the Lutheran church, Centre Hall, with the purpose of leading some of those straying off, into the proper road of righteousness. Services will be held in the afternoon and evenings, and we hope for much good to be done by Mr, Wardon. MA Children Drown, Three children of Joseph Tema, of Bnowshoe, were drowned on Monday, in Bandy Creek. Bupposed by break- log through the ice. The creek was dragged and the bodies found, Their ages were from 5 to § years, I MPM. Died nt Milroy, Mrs. John Benuver died at her home at Milroy on Yuesday morning last, after a long illness, at the age of about 67 years. She was a sister of Mr, John Bpicher, west of Old Fort. Marriage Licenses, The following marriage licenses were issued during the past week: George A. Kreighbaum, and Anna R. Hoover, both of Aaroosburg. Joseph W. Gross, Afton, Towa, and Y¥iva Grace Archy, of Graysville, Geo. H, Young, Scotia, and Lulu B. Wolf, Btormstown, Charles E. McClellen, Tusseyville, and Cora B. Maize, Millhelm, John Thomas Howard, and Anna L. Freeman, both of Philipsburg, M.J. Russel, and Lettie M. Black, both of Bellefonte, tli ff ae Miners’ Strike Called Off The strike of the 2000 miners in the ofl, the officials of the and of an early conference with was taken by the day in the Haw run district, Similar action at un mass miners on Bun- advanced why not the the almost doubly, nearly six wages of the at same time instead Wy > An Editor's Life Saved by Cough Remedy. During the early part of October, 1866 I contracted a bad cold which wil LH] ls 8 Just Received a A Full Stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Queensware, Trunks, etc. aw KR Ree mane LR Ed ba aR a BC a 6 SEMEN *, ara RSC - LJ ol Our stock was never SA ma, £0 complete and was WEEE 1 3 . bought Cariy in or. Fe —— Em tage of the constant. WW advanein * » me THM) Pala aa tat "n » ly or 1 of & price a aw A - x - 5 - x wy .) . 3 Ome anda seq rata ta eee ks a LILI oN uw Lae See SAGA = vargas Ra Soo mn AB6 aw SE : H. F. Rossman, § SPRING MILLS. Si Ae woo 1, SC ys o wa in an incipient state. I was o ¥ wid not, | alarmed and after giving the thing which I ¢« bre and the was immediate improvement, er 1 had used three bottle lain’s Cough Remedy result # my lungs stale, the J. of For sale wards, publisher view, Wyant, IIL Linden Hall: seyville; F. A. C H. F. Rossman, Bmith, H by Ross, 8B. M. Swartz, Mill Potters Mills: Arson, Spring Centre Hall. The Benefit of a Good Buy in an Original Crate lof Queensware. Penns Valley Shoe Store. vou will be co C. A. KRAPE, SPRING MILLS. TERN | Foes ifs pal 3 ancy a a wasted, v, wilumen girlie and Jittie obi Hert pet wt sadted by i Have BO equal for sty be and po 18 orally tar? ie ' h ' s Ya test wp to. Gute Sy THE Met ‘LL COMPANY. VRAIE Wont TED Biveet. » « Bow York tly MN. ¥ F Now Going On. G. H. LONG, | Spring Mills, Pa. Our Saracen Dress Shoe Our Walkover | u Men's | Dress | F and Work Shoe #3 " ners { iCA the 13 : are tid Os lever made. Our sales a them Every season, Don’t forget we sell Working They are or winter working outside. Powers Shoe Co. Bush Arcade. | Shoes and Combinatic i #5 . BERL { Bellefonte. TRADE MARKS {PATENTS =i. 4 AND NTS $4 « + ADVICE AS TO PATENTABILITY i 4 } Notioe in “ Inventive Age” FREE 1 ¥ Book “How to obtain Patents™ i} Charges moderate. No fee ti 1 patewt ig, is secured. | Letters strictly confidential, | E. G. SIGGERS, Patent Lawyer, Washington, gton, b. C. J Cc. : i tl Auer, Washington i ® ¢ ¢ / / ’ ’ urniture market that Although prices have advanced, does not say ture. what we can do for you. BELLEFONTE,
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