VOL. LXXV. FOR GOVERNOR, ¥ — OLRVIS, Dignify the Clalm by Selecting n man of Worth, If Centre County wants to honor one gates for governor ut the approaching county Democratic convention, the Reporter presents the name of Ellis L. Orvis, Esq., who would command the respect of every Democratic voter in the county, and about whom every citizen cf the county could rally with. out the lcast hesitapey. The selection of Mr. Orvis would dignify any claim made by Centre County to be repre- sented on the state ticket, Mr. Orvis is clean politically, clean morally; fitted intellectually —these are necessary requisites to be embodied in a man whose name is in any way asso- ciated with the governorship of a great state like Pennsylvania. eine IMPROVEMENT IN THE COUNTRY, Three rick Houses and Two Darus to be Erected, Three brick dwelling houses and two large frame barps are in the course of construction within a short distance of Centre Hall. Wm. Colyer will build both a house and barn ou his farm of over two hunp- dred acres along the pike, east of Cen- tre Hall. Samuel Durst is preparing to build his house at Earlystown, along side 0! the splendid barn erected last summer James Runkle, of near Tusseyville, will also build a house on the site of the one destroyed by fire last summer Elmer Royer is erecting a baru along fide of the new dwelling house built by him last summer, near the Olid Fort, on a part of the Alexander farin. A Young Wife Mortally Barned Mrs. George Sherman, aged twenty- three years, was morlally burned Tuesday afternoon by ber clothes igniting from a fire which she had kindled in the yard, at Lewistown Junetion, to burn rubbish. ————— Grent Moving The office building of MeNitt Bros & Co., formerly located at Potters Mills, was removed to Hecla Park on Wednesday. The building was loaded on a large lumber wagon to which four horses were hitched and hauled to its destination. Frai k Pennington acted as teamster and his son, Jobo FOLITICALORDERS Quay Tells Eikin That He Must Retire but Me Won't Do It, M. 8B. Quay issued orders to Attorney General John P. Elkin that he must retire from the field as a candidate for gubernatorial honors, but Elkin says won't do it, and there it is Quay’s orders are likely to be dizobey- ed, the altorney general says: “Any suggestion that there is a deal, understanding, or arrangement, betwen Senator Quay and his friends directly or implied, snd myself look- ing to my retirement from the contest for any consideration, fulse and misleading. he is absolutely I shall enter the | next State sonven tion w ith my friends {if for nH other purpose then to protest against brutality in polities, The city dailies generally carded Elkin but he rather formidable following, that ¢ i dis- 8 will any Re seiected have has | greatly bamper the election o publican who by the ' The wm illustrated Ell happens to be Bei} - is Mr. sun the his although onfronted by diverse interests, he, for a Lime, by dealiog in and dealing out, seemed to have escaped the manifold dangers which beset his politieal path But, in the «nd; relied undoing. by boldly from the inl: might powerful. poli alliances with for the finds himself certainiy of politics in the kin. One day basking light, the next plunged into <hadow. Entering upon campaign with high hopes, spew Case in the Ol he course upon whicl tie nd success has led of bere Koiog himsel! ences surrounding him have his candidacy He can lhanly Governor tically moribund, bis the Stoné Administra position which "Iu for saldly a to Lis was a time when, dive he made Stone, and ion in ee . LOCALS (io to Bushmanu's for your fishing tack’e. y - The latest magozines at. the I er office. The Augus Men's port- trout will last i shirts, wear, at C, P. Pr. Lee began eXq new dwelling house. Our Bilt Well hand-made, Y season unt t fancy and every-day Loug's. for avation his wae for $250 3 8 coger & Davis. Pennington, and J. B. Harper, accom: | panied him. Strange Things, Since a Republican compittce has] determined to “do something fo gsilver’’, in the way of free coinage Ii the Philipines, with California nections, the mention of Ex-SBenalor Cameron as a Republican candidate for Governor is less inappropriate than it formerly appeared. Much of Cameron's Benatorial energy was de. voted to doing something for sliver, and in their views upon coinage and Bryan were not very far apart. re sot The New Dress Materfals%nd Trimm In spite of the fact that there are fo | many beautiful fl ywered materials ex- | hibited, pure white is to be the favorite of the season The variety of white materials is unprecedented, every text. ure and weight being shown, from the sheerest, airiest mulls and nets to the zibelines of rough, hairy weave and the handsome cloths. The May Deliveator illustrates maoy | of the newest weaves and describes them in detail, i con- | Lie ings ff A number of shade trees were plant od along the Lutheran chiureh lo’, Al wn the P. Homan, of Altoons, fireman RR a home for a Short = Lime, Meyer & Musser advertise saeasonable | goods in this issue of the Reporter Harry Bibighaos, who is known as the “pight-hawk hardware was in town (be other day. agent,” lussian Minister of and killed by Tuesday aflternvon, M. Sipiaguioe, the Interior, an ase gssin, was shot George Kline, son of John Kiine, of Oak Hall, is learning the milling busi- pess with John ¥. Auman, in this place. Elkin for to scratch where they The men who favored governor ure beginning their heads and wonder are at, Judge Jere M. Bailey was taken iil Tuesday while presiding over court at Lewistown. He was relieved by Judge Lave. Mrs. Walters, mother of Mrs. J. M, Rearick, after visiting ia Centre Hall Reduced Rates 10 Los Angeles, account of the Convention of | Federation of Women's Clubs, held at Los Angeles, Cal, Muay 1 to 8, the Pennsylvania Railroad Company will sell special excursion tickets from all stations on its line, to La Angeles and return, st reduced rates, Tickets will be sold from April 19 to 26, inclusive, and will be good to re- turn until June 25 when properly validated. For specific rates, routes, anl eon- ditions of tickets apply to ticket agents. On Eu —— New Presiding Elder, Rev. Edward Crumbling, the new presiding elder stationed lu Centre District by the conference of the Evan- gelieal church recently held at Lock Haven, preached in this place Bunday, Presiding Elder Crumbling was pre- viously located at Williamsport, His new field of labor changed his place of residence from the Lumber City to Lewisburg. Rev. J. F. Bhlutz, pas tor of the Centre Hall charge, is great. ly loved by bis members, and is con- sequently doing a good work among them. ——————— ————————— Recdsville is to have electric lights, D. J. Meyer has in contemplation the erection of an addition to his dwelling house, I have an exceptic nally fine line of velour couches, side boards, and square oak extension tables, —8. M, Campbell, Ulheim, é in Middleburg. I have just received an assortment carriages; come, take your M. Camp- In the spriog your sense and fancy often turus to thoughts of shoes. Krape, at Spring Mills, has the latest shoe store news, Stergis Bhultz, son of Rev. J. F. Shultz, has been given employment by HS. M Swartz, at Tusseyville, as clerk in bis general store. H. F. Rossman, cf Epring Mills, gives the Reporter readers a change of advertisement. You will find bis store filled with a good class of goods, Dr. Alexander is cleaning up the lot purchased of E. M. Huyettand W, O. Rearick, on which was located the hardware store recently destroyed by fire, F. W. Confer, who some time ago left Milibeim for Paddy Run, is superintending large prop-timber operations for Mr. Gotshaw at that place. Col. W. Fred Reynolds left Monday afternoon for Harrisburg to join Governor Stone's party which went to the Charleston Exposition. He is on Gov. Stone's staff, Miss Fay Weber, little daughter of Mr. avd Mrs. Fred Weber, of Boale burg, stopped with Dr. Hosterman for a day or two last week, and had den- tist work done, SDAY. HALL, PA., THUR APRIL 1 (« 1902, DEATHS, v4 THROUGH SUNSIMNE, The Reporter's Subscription List Has nn NILLIAM RZARICK died Bunny Season William Rearick The Reporter's gubserip- tion list been taking suns! ine baths regularly for nearly two years. Dy this that nanies hus the home of his only Rearick, Bprivg Mill Wm. had in his usual health within half an hour of his death he was stricken son, J. Fran been up it is meant many been added. monthly new have with paralysis, sixty-eight years, elev: months and twelve days. This can best lage wus be fooven by the of paid quarterly. A compariscn of postage quarter «nding March the same quarter of 1002 the same number of Issue the postage pald for the was exactly twenty-live er. Iu other words, t porters, subject 1 mailed at this oflice more curing the first than were mailed quarter ol 1900, which increase posiage paid for the | o'clock a, G0 15000, m., Rev. Dr. Behuyler, the Presbyterian church officiating. The Was resident Nprin « wit} deceased g Mills for (quarter | vious to that time having lived on his t. high- farm, near Penn's Cave. He took number of Re- | prominent part in the movements ¢ ull local affairs of his din d embracing , shows that un { fatter per ¢a ni fis age charge, we-fourth quarter of |} the fjuariei ) post Was « township, was 1 man hel highest esteem b is ni He by terian 2 ighbors and all acquaintances {ihe during Bat 11i¢ was a devoul member o is Wi chureh, just previous so the change ship. In the quarter of 1 coples, (sumiple co the quarter of 100 not included. ies, Lhe per cent, ty. A relative in sul is shown withia the county, ow ner- {eighteen years hie was an elder in th WO, extra | same church. pies) are included, i Iu polities Mr. Rearick wasa Ie =, sample copies are | publican, but was discreet, Counting sample cop- | he belonged to t of Husbandry ' he urder of the Patron - of increase is over lif- since it increase He ¥ ribers J 1D LGiregg f {i Lhe ll times the god o order and the ' The advertising column is the of the newspaper. A glance i Cf 115 pulse | farmers especially. He Rearick, ver Lhe or is survived by one son, Reporter's pages that who with his wife, its advertisements are and al he father during the last of a [he rates for medical put up so high th Lik most exclusively arascier t ife, aud during a time when ten have beer loving care was required. al oly s tnoxt subs dantial medical firms hi tl Fhe Floradora adv, ei w hiel tt Feelin L. Beott Bricker, f widens of one of the foremost 1 i iny costs more per inc he unseated land W. T. Speer, The Reporter patrons : Boalsburg, died at his BA 3 ! ome in that place i throat trouble iat Bunday evening of & conoerous na Wedn Luth the deceas- feels kindly ¢ ermen’t r. £5. WY, burch, and past y took place . In BLN fiser hh adver Lelsher. of the «Cribers: il is pecessary ¢ . . OF Oi first ronage of the that of i , officiating. he bag { ecard the second Honmem Mr orators Blographica Bricker was bora is May 1 1856 fowy ADF are for a country vertisements, wuntry weekly ¢ Weeki . EBVHE £ $ . and it J Mi ghiteen i 3 3 fine Lsrove in , BL Lhe father, Joh the forme trade witli surg, where ge of ¢ yes i 1:4 Es without advertisements, The spectable looking b ablishment in are invited to call at it 0 lown. dricker, died, when leg f go hi it frat geparier 88 11s Jirst ' { shovmaker's Gini wines it § 4 5 | i UsOi Hall, at Boal us, Centre nt : ind ¢ followed the same for 1550 he app LUrg and set eleven Years Was nie | pr ittiaster of i Ve d for The edit 0 be courteous, Haushiue bath. - - ever too bus : four and { vears, Bri Mr, best s time of his death the .- sed one of ed one o OO Photographer Smith ’ grocery Ww. Ww. i his section, and will be in Friday, at y Lime public to call. He show something ne - ad BHelbicr:b “mith, the it i Nn siriciy & y fair in dealing | Lis Cetits 3 ¥ Lis cuslom Liles Cenlre IH, whi nviles . y : i ie he CORR d i Laura BE | | sUry Ww Mis whit married to 0 $4 i As wi prepare { ni boru Stover, « ulonville, ¥ ives her husts , John W.. { ard, boro 1888, Maude, His name - i How. in Iss] tmiother, whose Rosarna Mitetell, of Lewis Mrs. E H of Punxsutawney, also sur. ‘ ’ ' Evangelist at rg i885, ang Evangelist born with Rev. Lutuersn revival at Rebersl been in progress for aud is bei ing largely at a Niber, Harman, is deceased. aged § $ i 10 church, is mnaueling i . slid one VL siden Was Condo, “qr i brothe g. The same has rother, LT shout ten days and oue sister, mma snided., } Cramer, Millinery Opening Mis. M. C. Isher, of Tuweyville, ! has received a fine nesortment of spris and summer mil good have her opening Tuesday nesday, April 21 and 22 are invited to eal e, Mr. Bricker was a recrgurized leader io the re lepublican party and for years serv. of the Harris town. In 1506 be was a can. fnnks of the in his community, and will | od as chai Wed. | ladies | nery #, naan and ship commitiee. The {5 suit. I; prices t His honorable ids and his upright life gained for him prestige in the community in which be long made his home. tre county. ER. A met! Democratic Commitire Meels The Democratic will meet in Harrisburg Wednesday of | next week. The election chairman will then occur, ent chairman, Hon, W. T. Creasy, will likely be reelected. The committee will also elect Divison chalrmen and select the time and place for holding the State convention, lp A, Will Vangart Dr. J. F. Alexander today { Thure- day ) started for Pittsburg where he will attend the annual bangnet given by the Equitable Life Insurance Company to its medical examiners in Pennsylvania. D°. Alexander has acted in the capacity of examioer for that coinpany for some years, and their jaunts are anticipated to with pleasure by their medical men. A No Hoad, Messrs. GG. M, Boal and CC. W, Pal. terson, with Horace Herring as sur- veyor, made a road view in Marion township. The proposed road began at a point on the Jackeonville road be. tween the farms of Mr, Yearick and the Garbrick estate, leading south, then east intersecting again with the Jacksonville road at the property of John Hoy, making a distance of three miles. The viewers reported adversely, SA Rebersbarg and Water, The citizens’ water company at Re- bersburg on Saturday expect Lo reocive the new pipe to be used in relaying the water plant at that place. Eight, six, four and three inch pipe will be used, The pipe Is the same quality used by the Centre Hall borough plant. The laying of the pipe will be begun as soon as it arrives. Prof. Henry Meyer is president of the company, and A. Noah Corman, Reuben D, Blerly and W., W. Heckman, mana. State commillee of a state The pres MES BEUBEN €. GLEXN, Mre. Reuben G | residence of Mrs. | Pugh street, Elizabeth to ber back caused by a fall. Mrs Ghno was sn only daughter of Mr, and Mra. Joseph Stover, of Pine Hall Physio ans, children, sympathy of the entire community in their great loss, Hall Tuesday afternoon, ducted by Rev. kene, services con Glenn and Rev, MR3. FLANK WEAVER, to the great beyend en Tuesday cvining of last week, at the St. Luke's sulted from a eritical years, — —- MILDRED ESTELLA WAGNER. Barah Waguoer, the end came unexpectedly. Continued st bottom of zext column, gers, “with Ww. Limbert as more, | LUBAL FREY DELIVERY “ State College to be the Centre of a Bysten to Nerve 1500 People Postal WwW. WwW, spent the greater part of last week i State College, laying out routes examining candidates for carriers, examined five candidates John M. Hartswick, Frank ‘ver, Wm. F. Thompson, Osman, Arthur Evey. He laid out three territory as follows: Route 1. Tskes in the Branch shingletown and part of White Hall Route 2. The corner Ferguson township, then flown as far f« Big Hollow, and in to C lege. {oute Houserville, Rock Forgs aud the selehborhood of Si Inspector k b and He as follows B. Wea 5 Lemuel H routes covering » 3 north-east the Barrens, Mitchell's, up to ii. ol : us HOTOSE i . Thompsons siloh. This service reaches almost 1500 pes ple and will go into operation in at sixty days, i Wp Marringe Licenses James A. Rossman, M oh var Fives, Bellefonte, Jertha Milesbu Viet SBtormstown. Leva Williams, Port Matilda. . Troutman, Boughman, > » i hilipabt George 1 Nellie M. Wm. E. Arnie E Samuel T, ¥ Mirg Gibbony, Philipsburg, lager, Btate College e Lewis, State College, Brooks, K. Bell, Pl — . Pleasant Gap. Aunie asanut Csap. —— - — LOCALS, fifts Graniete Cloth, C. P. Long. cents per ya T ah iAau Misses Bertha Arms! of Potters Centre Hall Tuesday, J. H. Moyer, of Colyer, tsughter Myra, Monday, called to the Reporter's new quarters A. Bo Thursday, r Liverymas: and rong ra Faust, Mills, were and we Liveryman D. today, zor is in Miles burg attending the . a8 CK. The Hall y Ball of Reformed congregation remembered their Rw. A. A. Black, stantial manner, «et of double highly appreciated regerend | Col. and Mrs, returned to their pastor, que gift of 3 The gilt by in the harness, n in geutieman, Rp onte home Jackson L 13 irday afternoon from ellef Nat ded tour Souther to the former's father, While in the t the is looking the pic health, aod reports the islands as ing a an exten : 3 . 5 "231 ] through Cuba and other and nn re Oris, Tuesday drove Centre | {all to see ohn Epangler, és] whose editor fo hie ir ports r wn | paid his wots to he taugh he colonel ture of lovely June climate, Coutinned from fourth columyp beautiful character in every respect, | followed by other young people, had many friends in this place, will sincerely regret from this world, She | who | ber departure | MAY IRENE W({ May Irene Wolf, LY daughter of T. of about seven weeks place Wednesday, Rev, Bmith, Evangelical church officiating, assist- | i i ed by two other ministers. Her age | | 3 i i BARAM I’, VAN VALZAINL The death of Sarah B. Van Valzah | took place at Bpring Mills Wednesday evening, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jeunie Van Valzah, at the age of | over eighty-seven years. The inter. ment will take place at Lewisburg | Monday, where services will be cons | ducted by Rev, Dr, Schuy®r, her pes- | tor; Rev. Keifter, an old friend, and | Rev. Thomas, the Lewisburg Presby- terian pastor, Bervices will be held at the residence, Bpring Mills, Sunday, at 230 p. m., conducted by Rev. Dr. Schuyler, The deceased, whose maiden name was Barber, was the widow of Jolin A. Van Valzah, who died in Lewisburg in 1854. Most of the couples’ married life was spent at Buffalo Cross Roads, Union county. The widowed lady Inter came to Bpriog Mills, and joined the Wilson family, nod afterwards lived with her daughter, The survivors of this branch of Van Valzah family are Mra, Jennie Van Valzab, widow of Dr. Frank Van Val wal, Bpring Mills; Flavel Van Valzah, and Mrs. Harriet Chamberlain, both of Bloomington, Indiana. Mrs. Van Valzah was a dear old la- dy, whom every one loved on account of her true Christian character which always manifested itself, Levi Btover died at his home in Penn township on Wednesday after a lingering illness, aged 41 years, 10 months and 10 daye. Funeral services will be beld at the house on Saturday morning at § o'clock. Interment at st A SS _ NO. 16. { NEWS, OF LOCAL INTEREST All PARTS. Fhbobe ’ | TOWN AND COUT HAPPENINGS FROM 4 pairs at i jushe sn bill passed Lipped a car wriles has his ane ing ati, ring trade up 1 Ls 2 Preston, sue- » with ot her ver the I. & of Centre two father of Mr. home trip to past Cn Lils * LEER, of the recents e Doll, fu- Maurice to the tae in the accepts f last | service and ip in the Lo him. er 0 f Belle- way home brother few Mr. has work sickness, id Capt, , stopped turn from Miilbeim are Dems they and presented v fi r fn oo ice, s but hi urse rcaey and over to Post College, ngly large ¢ tot for a Ih as O00, aver $2000 orders Bradford, ie train east had the good tlie unsuspect- than e ordinary ford greedy, although until his TEAD, town a f415 4 3 1 ioss and well fi Mrs Grom uing basket was Dr. he and h Mil t, of Centre Hall t of special 1 the former the Reporter hail hour very He has ling to profession. ay from those inclined »rauc eve , and whil ariers. 3 tied iness, but whon aw Braucht cial side, Nearbood, of Millheim, Tuesday morning. He 1 his way to Gleasington, Clin. manty, where he ipects to en- the present, county. Mr. Ww weeks ago, went to Aue that state y locating. duties Dr fo the s i is aways 1 kniamin caller ton of ey peeling bark for go Poller Nearhood had “80 H dd is io a inv Mrs. Nearho Ii the enuple propose final A. McUlintie, of Farmers Miils, spent a short time in the Repos ter office Saturday. Mr. MeClintie had a series of misfortuves in losing several valuable work which, considering the high price of the no, ble animale, means a great deal. Mr, MeCliutie is an avowed anti-Quayite, and hopes the legislature will be puri fied and Stone and his followers will be dethroned. Wilbur Hernoy, who fer the past few weeks has been in the employ. ment of the Gem Manufacturing Co, Pittsburg, came to Centre Hall, the Intter part of last week. He isdelights ed with his position, and when he re turns he will take his wife and baby and begin honsekeepmig in the smoky city. Wilbur is a good mechanic, and Just tho kind of 8 yourg man wanted by employers, George Condo, of near this place, is arrangiog to go to Jeannette, Wests moreland county, where he will fol low butchering, having learned that business with his father and has bee come skilled in it. The Condos, by the way, are all butchers. “Mike” is the “daddy” of them all, but the youngest son, can kill and drpss a beef in the time it takes a inary man 40 eat 4 squats rors, nois, and it n James horses,
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