VOL. LXXYV. LEITER FROM ILLINOIS, Prorprriors Centre County Poople Live lu stephenson County, HL born near Millheim and came with his father to this county in early youth. For several years he worked on his fa- ther's farm and attended school, thus mon schools, and gaired quite a repu- | tation as an educator. He wus twice! elected to the office of county superin- i tendent and was faithful to the trust i imposed in him, serving both terms | with satisfaction the public. He several oflicial trusts | and is held in high esteem by who krow his true worth; be has ac-| | i i i to ! has sinee filled those | cumulated considerable wealth, FOUAL INSTITUTE. i Bontsburg, Tenchiers’ i No. 2, will be held in Boalsburg, | day and Eaturdey, January 17 and 18. Devotional exo cise Reeltation Discussion —~Dutles of & Schoo! Director —Prof L. Gramley, Rev. G. W, Leisher, 1. J. Dreese, L. Black, Recitation ~Miss 8 huyler, Discusion low cau we secure the co-opers- tion of the parents in the pubic schools. —Revy. Db. E. Hepler, Prof. E. Gi. Boose, SATURDAY FORENOON, Devotional Exercises, cltation-- Miss Jennie Sweetwood, 'rof. J, C. Bryson, “, o F 3 * Papers on History — DK Dr. W. W. Krape, of Freeport, Til, | came to this county when quite young. | He is a brother of A. A. Krape aud worked on his fathei’s farm near Or- angeville, Ill. When the war broke out with the South he went to the | front in defense of the American flag | and served as a private soldier. After | i | i i ! i i § the close of the war he took a course | in dentistry and practiced his profes- | with sue for a number of | years. He then thought of doing | something that would be of more ben- | efit to his fellowmen and organized | and founded the order known Knights ¢f the Globe. Itis a mutual | life insurance association and one of! the Lest in the Dr. Krape secretary and general manager of the | order and is conducting the business | of the order with success and satisfac sion ess as slate, is tion to all who are interested, Swartz, born at Penn of Jacob Bwarlz, George F. Halil, Pa., auvother self-made, prosperous man, lo- cated in Freeport and owns and con- | duets a fine In addition to this he owns a five dwelling and On is fe aru 2 store, considerable other property; is a popu- lar and His mother’s maiden name was Musser and is now | past four score years, is quite active! and wakes her home with her son. Many of the older people of Centre county will remember the family. good citizen. i le Dr. W. P. Stiver, born near Potters! Mills, now lives in Freeport. He is| one of the leading physicians of that | city, erjoys a lucrative practice and is | successtul, He has accumulated con- | siderable property and is highly es-| tevined 5 ‘ as a citizen. P. O. Btiver, of Freeport, was born near Potters Mills, Pa., aud is another of those enterprising wen who came West years age He served two | terms as county superintendent of schools aod is now cue of the firm of Poflenberger and Stiver, publishers and editors of the Freeport Bulletin, published daily and weekly, He ; popular in society, a good citizen snd | respected by his many friends in this | ecuuty, De. Roland of Lena, Iii, born near Potters Mills, is another of | the successful and popular physicians | of Stepheusou county. He well spolen of us a e'tizen and is highly es- ( ¥, has % i ig is | Stiver, € : i is teemed as such. cousiderabe property, Loth real aud | persouanl, and is single, Jogeph Emert cane to Freeport from Potters Mills, Pa., at an early period The fumily formerly lived at what was then kuown as the Forks, now Co-| burn, He is wealthy, a druggist by profession, is quite prominent, upright and a goud business mau, worthy the | counlideuce of Lis neighbors. The worst that can be said of Lim 12 that be is a little cranky about Rockey Mountain tea. Frank Kern came to Orangeville from near Coburn, is u painter by trade, stands six feet four fuches io his boots and is a bachelor, aud attends strictly to his own business, When he uses a ladder his work is away be- youd the reach of ordinary men. He suys he ei joys his food much longer than most men, George Eaton came to Orangeville from Pine Grove Mills, Pa. He has attached an sppendix to his business and is vow thie bead of the firm of Eaton, Snyder and Co. They bought the very large stock of geueral mer. chandise formerly owned by Janus Musser, are good business men, aud havit g a leader like Mr. Eaton will be succesful. William and Jaeob Musser, of Or- angeville, came from Pine Grove Mills, Pa. They are Lrothers and car- penters, own fine homes, ate number one mechanics and getting along nise- ly. Both have flue families. Mrs, William Musser was a Miss Wolf, of near Rebersburg, a sister of the late Hou, Simon Wolf, who died at Cen- tre Hall, Pu. Mrs. Jacob Musser was a Miss Bample, of Pine Grove Mills, a ter of Mee, Eaton. All are fine wo- men, and indulgent wives and moth. Discussion—What does the teacher expect of the paren’. —D, R. Foreman, Thomas L. Moore, A. J. Tate, Recitation ~ Miss E Ina Krumrine, Discisslon—Borough High School Course.—A T. I'géu, H. 1. St. hr, E. G. Booze, J. C. Bryson. EATURDAY AFTERNOUN, Q iestion box—Conductcd by W, A. Kiise, of College fry tent a= holomew, Discusplon—Correlntd 1 of siudies,— fiss Ada Hayman, J. B. Strohm, W. W. Keller, ~Teaching of standard literature — C. Hostermsn, Ed Recitatio i Discussion Miss Elia Livingstone, G. ward williams, Recitation - Miss Nancy Heberlleg, Discussion—How to teach primary geography Wieland, Hoy, Miss Edoa A. Clark. Discussion—FPreparation for teaching. —D. Mothenbaugh, J. B. Fortoey, N. M. Hartswick. a — Miss Gertrude Miss Caro.dne K. Reunion of 148 th Regiment, MN Pennsylvania Volunteers, will be SKETCH OF DR. WOLF, Fifty Yours of School Work—-Taught Two. Twirds of the Teachers of the County J OrENING FOIL NEW vost A Stone Awsltlug Caplin, The first week in January of 1852 be- gan in the Knoll Bchool-liouse, then ‘in i Howard township now in Curtin, the | eventful work of D. M. Led a ridge of the finest quality of lime Wolf. After teaching for seven win-| stone to be It ix ters, and after preparing himself for | yet undeveloped, college at the Awronsburg Academy | awaiting capital to throw off the thi - under Prof. J. ligen Barrell whom he also nesisted, and after again teaching fortwo years at Jacksonville in the { Fairview SBeninary, reopened by Rev. W. R Yearick, he entered the Ropho- | more class in Franklin and Marshall | here for men o College where he graduated in with the highest honors of his class, Having taught the Boalsburg Acad emy a year, he took a course in the Theological Seminary of the Reformed church Joca'ed at Mercersburg, Pa. | With great success, hie taught in turn | Valley soil to make it a most proadue- the Sellersville Academy, Ducks Co., the Oley Academy, ar dj mers on the farm of Samuel Durst is loeat- educational the state, had in and is ! i | yield its profits, | The territory covered hy the ridge could a trifls from Mr Durst. There is a golden opportunity f i be leased for moderate means or 1563 | erporation to work with a large capi tal. There could be sold annually a in the one element lacking in i tive seope of country. These custo lerks Co. slotie would warrant an invest. was chosen adjunct professor of | trade would not need to stop in the lo- mathematics and languages in Frank- j cal field, lin and Marshall College. After two| A fivld is open for aj years, he resigned this position to be- | ness in lime and lime stone at Centre wlio will venture. srofitable busi come pastor of the Bellefonte Reform. | Hall ed charge ; but, after two years, he was | recalled by the College to become pro «| fessor of ancient lunguages, : His health failing, he resigned this arduous position in June of 1875: and, : court, beginning Monday, January 21, in the Dillowing July, he became | nud continuing two weeks : principal of the Penn Hall and Spring | Mills Acalemy. Here he — a mm Jary List, The [drawn been or the coming January term of following jurors have f GRAND JURORS FIRST WEEK. was teach- | Hicks, farms peetedly chosen Superintendent of | held in Bellefonte, February 19 and Hi and deliver an address, Oue of the principal meeting will be to provide for the edi- torial supervision and publication of in preparation. This Regiment, which was called the Centre County Regiment, although three companies and parts of two | | § . : Reunion, except in connection with | The object The Regiment | bad enrolled in the service nearly 1400 | i possible, survivors. It is hoped i 3 luced to attend the reunion. The ficers of the Association with that send his address :omrades of which he has kuowledge Boal, Recording BSecre- be made, excursion rate srders for transportation, ws fA vis Aricricen's Saperior Schools, i decentralization ¢ “ f+ © of 03¢ Ive US gulative central au- rien by making educa- concern. Ly confiding to the zation and con- insisting on free public schools in the true sense of these much abused words, created n system which, In spite of Its crudeness and ob- vious impegfections, may yet excite our ngs education, see- ig? t fa ros A UNE : has, t gry! ach distri organi reach of all and as it is capable of In- finite self development and progress, unshnckled by the dead hand of ee - London Chroaicle. Willing to Please, Emplofer~1 £m very suspicious of young men powadays. You can't tell low they aire golug to turn out. Why, in ix moths they know a great deal mors abou your business than you do yourself apd want to manage It en- tirely. Applicant For 8ituntion-1 can assure you, sir, that If you engage me [ will devote ns litt§e time as possible to your business." Boomed Either Way, Doctor Mr, 'TNlington, your wife will risk her life if she attends that wed- ding so soon after having the grip. Mr. Titington-—Well, doctor, she'll dle if she bus te miss It.—Life. a. A AS When a man eally needs a licking, nothing docs him more good than to get it—Atchisord Globe. Money 1s one thing everybody Is aft- er, and yet it agrays gots left behind. nds Of, “What have yu got that sign ‘Hands Of’ posted outside your works for?’ asked the curious individual, “Because,” returned the jocular mill owner, “my men gre ofi strike."~Phila- delphla Record, | : To discover wi or not there Is ers. A EUBSCRIBER. arsenic in your wal ment of it and p ammonia, If ars Hquid will assume a Rev. Aikens, of Y gape take a frag- : a solution of The Odd Fellows of Pine Grove 1s will hold m festival ju their hall ning Wednesday evening, 220d, (i This | office he filled with great ability and David Cot Henry R be voluntarily retired. After teaching one year in the Belle. : fonte High Behool, he again became | priocipal of the Spring Mills Academy | where he is still teaching. Though he has taught public schools | only about twenty-five years, yet bis | work as a tescher and an educstor hes covered a period of more than fifty years, It is a singular fact that even before he taught public school, that shige while he was preparing for college, ° Hn h ere _ ir that while he was in college and fA JURORS PIk ws] w Kh i ward Bero ] Or, Bnow hid i pastor, he was faithfully all the while teaching private pupils. About two-thirds of teachers of Centre county the present! pas bave LE been | Frank Rayer, farwer HH Weaver, farmer 5 wlio will enaban { i tion. It Is surprising what a large i proportion of his students are college | graduates and sre Lovoring eminent positions in their professions, His teaching has truly been an inward molding power, not only strengthen- ing the intellect, but enlargiog the heart and beautifying character. He | has also taught in the Sunday school | tr ular: pss from his youth and for a number of} Hoan ing “Bet years has been the superintendent of | Thos. Donachy, oarpen two schools. About ten years sgo, | 0 Miu F. & M. College honored him with the | wh Varta. farms : title of Doctor of Divinity, | Joka Nett, clesk. Boga His pareatal home had been DEAr | larry McCanley, lsborer, Hublersburg, but during his winter | vacation of 1837, while attending school at Aasronsburg, he paid a visit | to the family of Mr, Jas. Evans, and adopted that home as his home, May all students and friends of the Penn Hall and Bpring Mills Academy attend the first reunion to be held next summer, and celebrate the Gold- | en Jubilee of Dr. D. M. Wolf, Ww. PH ma Georg ¥, fare fm MN H aL V 4 jai I Long, farmer, Gt i "rg ee Harpster, Les Worth wel Bowers, laborer, Howsrl Tw » bagel Mi gentienan fas Bible wer, Potter i‘ farmer her rl i €1 Miles far: Yar B ivery, farm ¥ wg Benn Howard Boro, Bouner, r LB or . nef nderiaker a ok Li t lef mite. heim “qe Hier * #, Mayes, laborer wil 3 farm BP w i Walker James MoUool, Libarer, Pergason. Wilson Stiver, farmer, Hoston E. E. Ardery, letlor carrier. Bellefonte Nathan Floleher, mechanic, Howard, N. T. Dubbs, laborer, Rush B. H, Hendemon, farmer, De John M i W E Heberling. teacher, Ferguem Edward Ballack, laborer, Martin Dreibeibis, farmer, Perguson J. Towner, Lucas, merchant, Soow Shoe, FP. Thomas, farmer, Benner Frank MeOoy, iron mr, Bellefonte {ie OW Buoow Mhoe, Clayton Etters, miller, College, 4. C, Cowder, farmer, Philipsta W. E. Keen, laborer, Millhelim C. Hl. Bates, farmer, Buraside we Morris A. Barkholder, lab ser, Potier Jar. Russell, bookkeeper, Philipsburg. Jd. W, Dale, farmer, Benner F. M. Emvtiok, teacher Miles TRAVERSE JURORS-IBOOND WEEK. Luther Kronmer, gentleman laine, 8. H. Diehl, coachmakor, Bellefonte, Thee, MeCansland, clerk, Pullipsbhurg, Bam’i Cam poell, forgeman, Milesburg Martin Brower, laborer, Union, William H, Searls, farmer, Spring, Nicholas Coulur, farmer, How ard Twp, A. B, Dougherty, farmer, urnsids, Peter Smith, aphoisterer, Hsllefonte, H. W. Rote, carpenter, Grege, Aaron Weaver, geutiem@an, Haines, poe 3. 1. Emerick, biacksemith, Centre Hall Thomes Longe, inborer, Howard Horo, Bamnel Wilson, laborer, Piliipsburg. W. KE. Fisher, farmer, Bogae, HH. K. Grant, gentleman Poillosburg, W. Boott Walter, painter, Boggs, George Lucas, gentleman, Philipsburg, Daniel Dorman, laborer, Walker, Charles Miller, laborer, Rush, D. C, Walker, vurseryman, #pring. W., ©. Cassidy, printer, Bellefonte, Amos Tyson, farmer, Ferguson. Adam Heckman, farmer, Grogy. Oharies Nowe, laborer, Liberty , Abedoego Williams, larmer, Haston, PAL Bd, liveryman, Philipsburg, IL FP. Masser, latorer, Potter. David Rimmey, dairyman, Spring or 11, Llogd Smith, farmer, Potter, J. Cigde Brovks, laborer, Spring, CV, Woodward, teacher, Iowan Dap, Jeremiah A, Uoy, farmer, Walker, Harry Hrisock, teagher, Spring, David Porcey, draggiat. Philipsburg, Char, Royer, teacher, Gregy, Tsnno Dawson, goutlemar, “pring, Uwe, Frankenborger, farmer, Yeon, F. BR, Jones, plasterer, Worth, 1. ©. Holmes, merebant, tate College, AAAI MR SSI noer Stover, fare os, ROW shoe CGienrg Cashier, laborer Trial List for Jununury Court. FIRST WEEK The Regal Man'l'g Co. ve, Rebecca Rafowskey etl al, John Murray ve, Elward Selle & Samael 11. Runkle vo. Christian and Samuel Durst, M. I. D. Hubler ve, James CC. Condo. Perry MeCaleb ve, John 1. executor, laura BE Wright ve, J, #1, Houseman, adm's, SECOND WEEK. Mary 8. Thomas ve, Thos, and Batler, Henry J. Rothrock ve. Thomes Rothrock, Adam Hoy's Executor v8 Ger, Amer. Ins. Oo, Robert Kink ad vs, Rosa L, Pierce, Lehigh Valley Cosl Co. we Jacob adm'r, Lilly Fick v8, Valentine Fleck, W. CG. Farver etal, trustee, vs, Joseph Alters et al, trustee, N.J, and War. R. MeCloskey va Township, Kulp & Co, Incorporated, ve, Nathan Haugh, J. L. Kreamer ve, Win. Vonsda et al, J. H. Bathurst ve, Harry Curtin et al, Richard J, Gibbs ve, A, A. Brungart et sl, Emeline Hough v», Monroe E, Kulp a Co, et al, Emeline Hough vr, Monroe KE, Kulp & Co et al Use of Josephine Willams, Ex'r, vs. The Nai, I n+, Co. Elmer W. Moore, Reifsnyder. Eimer W, Moore, reoalver, va, Jossio B, Piper, Eimer W, Moore, receiver, ve, J, I, Ard and P. ¥. Bollor!, Elmer W, Moore, receiver, ve. Jacob Keller, Samuel Ewing vv. Alf, and Abe Beam. Nathan Hough ve, Monroe II, Kulp & 00, Minerva B. Enyder vr, Penn's Rail round Oo, G. J. Confer vo, Pertv’a Ratirond Co M. ©. Gephart va, Bellefonte Cental Rallrosd, Adriance Platt & Co. vo, Homer B Carr, I or MI MS AN. The Photographer, Ph stographer Smith will be at his Centre Hall gallery Friday, Javuary | "ee. Heckman, Burdine Folmer ’ Curtin receiver, vs, J, H 9, 1902, / ET] FH DEATIIS (9 4. CHARLES MILLER, Mrs, Charles Miller died at her hom ¢ dy 8; { last, in the 75th year of Ler age, and i iin fing, Rev, Haven, Dr. Wolf, { Briating, No death in that community has oc. | casionsd ore profonud 8Sarrow aud | Mrs. Miller {tug wife, kind and indulgent mother, fund all | regret than that of , #lov- BEASONS were summer to her | when called upon to ail and eo nfor tie weary und unfortunate. Mrs. » {ler was of the Methodist uch from her childhood, and as los g 4 member | of 18 she was able, took an active part i v} i 1 nu urch work, and was a beloved and | touscientious christian lady. Mrs. Miller was a great suff rer fo: {Quite a number of y Her ailmen hie power and aid of medi al skill to alleviate, and fort Curs $s Was bey OLG t he i past {ive muonths had been confined to | f i el f wad Lhe greater part of the time, vy. sie bore all her suffering with chris- | tian fortiwude and patience, 18 by her husba id | Chait les Miller, and the following chil A. E. Miller, Middieburg : M. N. | Miller, Potters Mills : iL. B. Miller, nue Mrs, C. (. Cummings, aud Mrs, Ww.’ She survived fdreu ir Spring Mills I. Steely, Sunbury, Mary, wife of George W. Ke ichline, 8 of Pine Grove fille, died atl her hom T1 au illoess that 4 ual at j week alter Over WL 3 HAS, ursday morniug last d dus i exienda Death About three years age i a many nonuths, wi canoer. Was « Le pera tf ¢ 1 ™ i of Pe Ltsyivania sod at reit UINor removed ie irted home apparently cured ts ii t i § : it i pital, but the Decense d Meyer, was born near Boalsburg si ago last (« of the childhood whose x0) tober. She was I aud for many Nhe wiormed churel years | Was married to Creorge WW. Keichline, whi her M:s wh John the following | ; Driblebiss, | if of Maggie at home. She i follow ing i the fi brothers and sisters County Commis | P. H. Meyer, of Boalsburg ; | Henry, of Bowling Green, Va : Jacob. | Hall; Mrs. Wi. Pleasant Gap; Mrs. Austin Dale, 1] Oak Hall; Mrs, Amanda Walker, of Boalsburg. also leaves ry Slew, of 0 JaMEs FLOY Oue of the most highly respected Citizens of Potters Mills, James Floyd Pulser, died at the home of his son F F. Palmer, December 20th. He had reached the age of seventy-two years, D PALMER two months and cleven days, when he died of diabetes after sutleriug for one year, The deceased was a resident Potters Mills for many years, aud by vecupation was a weaver, He was a kind uneigbborand a voble worker in the M. E. church to wuich organiza tion he belonged for fifty years. The decensed leaves a widow and five children: F, F. Palmer, Thomas E Valuer sud Miss Blauche IN. Palmer, Potters Mills, R. C. Palmer, of Oak Hull, and D. E. Palmer, an attorney- al-law, Topeka, Kis. Four daugh- ters sud (wo sons are dead, of i Si MRS, MARY KE. RANKIN, Mrs. Mary E. Rankin, the widow of the late Juseph Rankin, died at her homie in Bellefonte Thursday morning of lust week of jufirmities incident to old age. Oa the 16th cf last Septem- ber she fell and broke her Lip aud the shook of this accident from which she never fully recovered, hastened her denth. Decensed was born near Potlers Mills seventy-seven years ago the twenty-third of last October. Bhe was Lhe daughter of Mr. and Mre Samuel Blair. Fifty years ago she was married to Joseph Rankin, She was the mother of W, B. Rankin and Miss Carrie Rankin of Bellefonte, ANNA BOWER. Anna, the eight year old daugh'er and only child, of John and Fadie Bower, of Coburn, departed this life TOWH AND COUNTY NEWS. HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS, Ira Barger has moved from Madi. i sonburg to Yearertown, Governor Bhaw will assume charge {ior the Treasury « 3 i artment, January 5. Friday morning of last week, Mrs. fell and Richard Gates, of Baileyville, broke Lier leg, The firm of Poiter & Hoy, hardware merchants in bar queted their employees. Thirty plates were laid, Bellefonte, 1 o tor of - SB. Auman, pre nrie f the Centre Hall flouring mills. who was ick the latter part of week, tend to business again, J. B. in town | i last ie able to at- Kreamer, of Rebersburg, was i week, Mr. Kreamer lights to come to Centre Hall to chat # it Ast de» with his many scquaintances, I the Beaver and is in want Peter Smith purchase property at Centre Hill of a ounduct blacksmithing blacksmith to rent the shop and atl Centre Hill. Lieorge Harpster, formerly of this lace, but who for scme years has been ated at Hublersburg, hus changed his loc: i atiou to Markleton, Bomerset county, Mre, igler, bsg ner Mary Zei who is making with Mrs. tiarry Decker ier home daughter, near Centre Hill to bed for raeamatism, has time ' ' been confined some i i with cancer an R YY. Davi mcd, V | ’ » i slher in Philad i Bolly aud wife, of Rieh- mn Va, stoppe ith the former's € Se J. B. Kream- latter's mother, at that place, had The of » apprehension of the fire bugs g Fire insurance ompanies refuse all new risks and are threatening to cancel old policies, 3 ” i i ¥ i : ! g meet Lit tO don has fires $1000 sixteen T fr iel Of » week, I il no resuits. 1 r. and Mrs. Perry Breon, Friday ing of week, a sled load of school children from this The Breons the of doing that good deed for some makes the Youngsters look very plessaut at them when good sicighiong first appears. f last entertained have been in it which ¥ I'he State College Times Joe Arrived home Monday the BAYS © Lie, i i 3 {il wii vi + rd from the Carnegie plants at Pitte- W. bard, L. but Joe has he is looking well, and being in the iron industry, mother, Mrs, Ruble, b ad to work cannot be far from the road to success. Yeager & Davis have leased the room in the Bush Arcade two doors below their present storeroom and two doors above the postoflice and will remove there about the first of February with a much larger line of fine shoes, ete ’ 8s Lheir present quaiiers have already grown too small for their large busi- ness, Miss Elda Kramrine, of Tu: sey ville, iil from the eflects of the measles for the past few weeks, is recovering and ex pects to resume tease] - ing the primary school at Potters Mills in a short time. Miss Krumrine a graduate of Lock Haven Normal School, and isa pronounced success in the school room. who has been is tha Amos Koch, Br., of Buflalo Ran, Was in town last week Mr. Koch, who near thirty years ago lived east of Cen- tre Hall, is well known to the older re- sideuts of this place, Aithough he has reache | the advanced age of seven- Ly seven years is very well preserved, physically and mentally, While here be stopped with his brother, George Koch. Rev. H. C. Baskerville, who eight years ago was pastor of the Sinking Creek Presbyterian charge, has just been installed pastor of the church st Spearfish Valley, South Dakota. The pastor snd his family reside in Spears fish, Rev. Baskerville's present charge is a new one. The correspond eit to the Presbyterian, in reporting the installation, speaks kindly of the pastor and family. Dr. MeCluney Radcliffe, of Philudels phin, well known in Centre Hull and Central Pennsylvania ss au eye and ear specialist, having been connected with the Wills Eye nud Ear Hospital, was appointed a Grand Steward by the Right Worshipful Master of the Giand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Wil son I. Firming, of Bellefonte, was re- appointed deputy for the counties of Centre and Clearfield, on Tuesday morniog. She was first sulleriog from an attack of meashs and later from membraneous croup which terminated fatally on the above | mentioned morning. All the efforts known to medical skill were used to save her life, by the attending physi. clans, Dre. Fraok and Musser, but all to no avail, The fuoera! took place puing duriog the balance of the Jast wevk was seriou ly. 1010 fukeboli wa Urg Aratclas work | All kinds of horse blanke's, from 05 done at 8. V. Jordan, of McConnell, 11, , writes that they are haviug a flne win. | ter, although the mercury was as low as twenty degrees below zero. There has been little snow. A wild winter will be welcomed by all farmers, as feed is very scarce, aud a severe win. ter is always bard on stock. Hay selling at from $12 to $15 per ton, corn G60 cents, oats 4 c+), rye 52