The Result of Pechantre's Plot to
Kill the King.
ever more taken by surprise than was
M. Pechantre, a gegtle and mild man-
nered French dramatist of the seven-
teenth century, who was one day ar-
rested for high treason he
peacefully eating his dinner at a vil
lage inn.
The landlord of the inn where he
was in the habit of dining discovered
on #4 table a piece of paper on which
wore written unintelligible
phrases and below in a plain, bold
hand, “Here 1 will kill the king.”
The landlord consulted with the chief
of police, Clearly this clew to a con-
ppiracy ought to be followed up. The
person who had left the paper had al-
ready been remarked for his absent
air and gleaming eye. That man was
Pechantre,
The chief of police instructed the
landlord to send for him the next time
the conspirator came to dinner.
as
some
dence of his guilt, he forgot the awful
charge against him and exclaimed:
“Well, 1 am glad to see that paper.
{ have looked everywhere for it. It
is part of a tragedy 1 am writing. It
Nero is to be killed. It comes in here.
Let me read it to you.” And he
a thick manuscript from his pod ket.
“\onsieur, you may finish your di
took
n-
ner and your tragedy in peace,” said
the chief of police, and he beat a hasty
retreat.
Scaraboeus, Egypt's Sapered Deetle,
Scarabmseus, “the god beetle of the low-
er Nile,” has been ped, petted
and feared by several benighte
of Egypt the time “wl
mind and history of man nn
"* Lik
idolatrous ¢
worshli
wl sects
since
to the contr
creatures of .
eral mythical fancies are woven al
this entomological rarity.
The number of its to
to sym
of days In a
?
n day it deposit
supposed
month.
number i
ed a ba
new nu
taining Jf
priests assured their {
to the nu
brilliant golden color «
personify ing the
this enrious beetle was
of but one sex, the mal
investig has expl
myth at least.
In connect!
tions the Gunostics as
the early Christian
Christ
him as a
The Egypth
sacred insect.
YX) egEs.
« } ts
Wii
7
mber of days |
SU.
ation
n with the Egypt
well 1
fath
as the searabpeus and 8§ mbol
beotie's
gs embalme
man with a
ns alwaj
Two Sickroom W arnings,
Inn nt leet n frst aid to
1
i
in pru
|S00 with
on a i
ganneil or cloth
o contact with
gon fo
often made by a ti puzhtl
who puts a
to the ¢
scious or un
La tron
ve i £
sil ¥
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Teaching a Parrot,
“There are two ways" gajd a
p irrot
dealer, Yof teaching a to
One way is to put him in a dark
room. to sit In a corney to repeat
saver and over again the word
want him to acquire. A clever parry
will learns a word or a phras
some 400 or S00 repetitions, while
gomge it takes a
must keep still in the room.
from within or without
gave your volee, monot
ing ithe phrase ip be
reach the parrot’s ear.
teach their birds a well lighted
room, speaking from a place of con
cealment in a closet or beliind a door.
This method is not so good, because in
the light the parrot’s attention is dis
tracted.”
and
week or more
No se
onously rej
£4
H
equired, Hus
Some peojie
ir
il
fue of POonueils #Aglla"
Some extremely amusing mistakes
have been made by even the most prac
ticed speakers in thelr desire to carry
their audience with them.
once In an elect
tion hall told his followers that if
measures injurious to Ireland were
brought into parliament he would go
over to England and “die on the floor
of the house of commons in opposition
g them,” and when he came back he
would say, "Ave you for repeal now ¥'
~London Standard.
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Palestine Violin,
The rebab of Palestine is a sort of
violin. The body Is a square frame
covered with parchment. The instru-
ment is played with a bow. There Is
ut one string, a thick, coarse horse-
afr, but expert performers can, it ig
oy get considerable variety of tong
from this primitive Instrument.
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High Explosives,
“Tommy,” said the schoolteacher to
Tommy Taddells, “what do you under
mand by the term ‘high explosives
“Sky pockets, ma'am,” replied Tou
my. ~Judge.
If the average man were as good as
he thinks other men ought to be, it
wouldn't be long until his vanity made
him topheavy.—New York Press.
move summer
MECHANISM,
Machine Used Im
Oeenn Cables.
| The Pleking Up
i Grappling
A truly wonderful piece of mechan
{ ism Is the machine used
iin all gra hoisting op-
erations, powerful variety of
the sts h family, but also a
aristocratic and elaborate mem-
titted with gear changing clutches,
| patent brakes and other ingenious ap-
i plinnce 8. To give some idea of Is ca-
i flenres it ean at slow
five tons at the rate
ur at fast speed
four miles an
be quickly al
nd adapted to ¢ izing clreum-
d or lifting weight.
All being e ready, the big grap-
nel, attached to 500 or S00 fathoms of
in and rope, Is passed over the how
r. and as it
is sent slowly
rd
pointed out by
the friendly marking buoys, we stean,
Several the grapnel catches
ething, only to lose Its hold again,
the bot-
mumbles
rimalds’ grotioes,” Lut at last comes
goul on board
the
up
At
hold
-Lippin-
pieking up
and gable
tH Wile
pabilities in dry
speed HI twenty H
mile an hb
i ten tons at the
Moreover,
or
of
of one
rave
it can
’
hour.
tered n
stances in sp
cha
SOO 0s
» ship
ol
: f
HICK
and f
le
cabl
neross the
nwa
path of the
LHNes
probably an inequ lity upon
tom, althot | un's mate
watching
steadily
ed pulley.
If appears,
ant
in Belginm,.
nth of the year
of May,
ith and con
in the
ens have
r thelr ove
mp of girls
+ and start
until they
nobserved
Fe i]
be
of
LI
ney
bush
chives
opera
ts three
f
tops Of
tot
i
th and to
The O13
A 4 ment
f Rutla:
Way of Possing Dilla,
g¢ the Duke
Wes
Lilie
that coun-
{ physician
asked him
was
$1
HET one
remakked
case
wonder
5 Ligier V aris Stine LT
on Mark Tw I BW in Ezspt. he
$ ‘ 1 to weet
nids. The latter
IH rienced Arabs
to the place. He after
od that, although he bad
knowledge of their native lap
| guage, he coutid hot understand sug.
| thing that his guides had said tg him,
“You should bave hired younger
men.” Mr. Clemens told him. “These
{ toothless old fellows talk only Gil
| engag but e
i to guide Lim
i
| ward com
some
i Arabic.”
Captured.
Mabel—1 suppose you have heard of
sister Lou's marriage. She's taken a
flat in Kensington,
Miss Jellus—Yes, 1 heard she bad a
fiat, but | didn't hear where she bad
taken him.—-BL Louis Republi
The Pleasanter Noute to Ruin,
“Prosperity has ruined muny a man.”
“No doubt, but if I'm given any
choice in the matter I'd rather be
ruined by prosperity than by adversity,
The process is more enjoyable.” —Chi
cago Post,
: Stationary.
“There's no progress about him.
“No? But he's still doing business at
fie old stand, Isn't he?”
“Say, rather, he is doing business at
the old standstill” = Philadelphia
Press.
His Title,
“If it were customary in this country
to confer titles upon men who go In for
literature, what would 1 be?” asked a
conceited journalist of his senior.
“Baron of Ideas,” was the tersp pg
|
| ply
ne
Dorothy Dodd.
Dorothy Dodd,
Boalsburg.
Miss Margaretta Goheen expecs to
leave Monday for Millersville Stale
Normal, w here she expects to take a
course and prepare for teaching.
Robert Reitz, the hustling butcher,
was in the viciuity of Maringo Mou- |
day, buying beef cattle.
Wm. Woods, who is employed in
Pittsburg, is spending bis vacation
with bis mother,
Rev. Aikens, of Pine Grove Mills, |
and Rev. Beott, of Montoursville,
passed through town Monday.
Miss Ada Duany, of Altoona, and
Miss Isabell Huston, of Clintondale, |
are visiting at the home of Miss Hallie |
Keller, They drove from Clintondale, |
a distance of twenty-five miles on Mon-
day afternoon. They expect to go|
home by way of Penns Cave, spending
a few days with friends in Asarous- |
burg.
Miss Maude Bailey, of State College, |
visited Miss Rose Woods this we k. |
Mrs. Rine and family, of Bellefonte,
visited at the home of Mrs, Amanda
Fisher on Sunday. |
Jared Murray, of Centre Hall,
ed his brother, Hon. A. W. Murray, |
this week.
Math. Goheen is in Bellefonte as a |
juror.
Mr. and Mrs, David
among friends in Mills |
last week. Mr. Keller is the oldest i
citizen of this place, being in his 84th |
year. |
Miss Dora Meyer, daughter of Com-
Keller visiud
Pine Grove
missioner P. H, Meyer, expects to ¢n-|
ter Bellefonte Academy as a student,
this fall.
Miss Bess Weber, of Oak Hall, spent |
a few days with friends in this place.
Fd. Williams, school teacher, spent
several days with Prof. Rotlirock, at!
Cataw iss.
Miss Maggie Keller, of Lemont vis
Miss Mabel From, of Centre Line,
last week.
Prof, Harry
Hall, was in town Tuesday.
Miss Ruth Keller, of Blale College,
Loneberger, of Osk
place.
Rev. D. M. Hepler, pastor of the]
Presbyterian church, visited his mem- |
Rev. W. H. Grob, of Carlisle, visit-
ed among friends lo this place last
week. Rev. Groh was pastor of the!
Reformed church at this place for over
been here for
tev. Groh will preach
lev. Black,
twelve years.
who has
- —
Linden Hall.
Mr. and Mrs Weibly and Mr. and
mong friends at
Mra. Welbly's former
home.
Miss Annie Wilson, of Pittsburg,
her sister, Mrs. Ida MeUlintie.
Mrs. Elmer Crissman will leave here
Wednesday far a visit {0 ber pareuls,
at Reaveriawa,
Andrew MeNitt, of Hecla Park, was
a caller in town on Saturday evening. |
Miss Freda Hess Tuesday went on sf
visit among relatives at Osceola, Hunt:
ingdon and Pittsburg. i
John Ray wood, pon. Colyer, Joho
and David Bobn are
from this vicinity who are campiog at
Williams (Grove this week.
Mr. uod Mrs. Wm. Hiooks secom- i
panied by T. E Wieland and wife
were entertained at the home of Foster
Jodon, at Axe Mano, last week.
Miss Freda Hess visited her friend
Miss Grace Smith at Centre Hall on
Friday.
Janes Treasies, ane of our oldest citi
sens, la recovering from a stroke of pa-
ralysis,
Miss Roush, of Williamsport, is vis
iting ber cousin Miss Susie Reitz.
Mrs. Robert Corl, who has been suf.
fering for some time with heart trouble,
js somew hat better at this writing.
Mrs, Tammie Keller, Mrs. Crissman
and Mre. T. E Wieland spent Tuesday
camping at Laurel Run
Mrs. Lillie Hoyser is quite ill with
stomach trouble,
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Oak Hall,
Our farmers are busy putting away
the secoud crop of hay, which is a
large one.
Monday the schools of the township
will opFR:
E. K. Bmith spent Tuesday at Belle
fonte.
A. J. Tate, of Bhilob, was an early
caller in town Wednesday morning.
Last Wednesday E. K. Smith's
horse needed professional service,
which was a'tended tq by Dr. Fry.
Home of the young people a tended
the festival at Potters Mills Saturday.
Harry Dougherty, of State College,
was in town Saturday evening.
RAMONE thowe |
—————— A AA AAAI
The following ladies and gentiemen
drove oygr tp Penng Caye on Baturday,
gays the Dally News: Mr. and Mrs,
Ben). M. Nead, of Harrishurg ; Mr.
and Mrs. M. I. Gardoer, Bellefoute ;
Mrs. Severance, of Milwaukee ; Mrs. J,
D. Gelssinger, of Bellefonte; Mr. and
Mrs. Ed. Rankin, of Harrisburg; Mr.
and Mrs. Wm. R. Jenkios and Miss
by Jenkivs. The visitors were
jghted with thescenery and natural
Ina .
Glass of Water.
Put a handful of glazed
coffee in a glass of water,
wash off the coating,
look at it; smell it! is
it fit todrink? Give
LION COFFEE
the same fest. It leaves the water
bright and clear, becaus®it's just
Pure coffee.
The sealed package insures uniform
quality and freshness,
SPRING MILLIF-0O. T, CORMAN,
(In exchapge for goods, Cash also paid.)
BEs...coonniiirsoiong ere | Bide ciiniien
Butrer., i Tallow
JAE . coerorsvinsssnsines {| ADPPIeS....coonivenses
Chickens, 7; cosh Hueckleberries
POLRLOGE ..oooviersnie
large Ounlons....
Beef Hiden, oni
Bpring Chickens
MARKET,
Raspberries | 0s |
Mam......ccoomvnn
PRODUCE AT STORES,
Potaloes
side Meat
shoulder.
i
AYOUNG LADY'S LIF
E SAYED,
At Panama Columbis,
Colle, Cholera and Diarrhoea Hemedy,
Dr. Charles H,
recent letter states : “Last March 1
had as a patient 8 young lady sixteen
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SON.
and
These
\ \ .
De gold cheaper
Carpets will
Prices from 15 cents
(Give us a call.
df
TO ALL OUR
‘Friends
| AND
Customers...
tack of dysentery.
In order to
every hour
Her parents were sure she would die
She had become so wesk that
could not turn over in bed. What to
for me, but I thought of Chamberlain's
Diarrboes Remedy
ast resort prescribed it, The
most wonderful result was effected.
Within eight hours she was feeling
aly
was upon her feet and at the end of
one week was entirely well”
by J. F.8mith, H. F. R
Fisher's Sous,
For sale
waeman, J. B
cc Af S——
House and Lot for Sails,
The Bitner homestead
Hail is offered for sale by
Rev. Robert O'boys le, in order to clos
out the estate.
in
The property consists
of dwelling house, outbuildings,
stable and about five acres of land.
The location is pleasant, and will make
a splendid home. For further partic-
ulars inquire of W. B. Mingle,
tre Hall. if
BANKS.
Valley
Banking Company,
CENTRE BALL, PA
Receolves Deposits,
Discounts Notes.
W. B. MINGLE, Cashier.
A DMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. ~
Adiminidiration ou the «
ick, ale gd Loewnshi
havisg Deets duly eranied 0 the
they would roses tally regoest a
ives in lobed Le the
immediate parmeat, and ih
agaiust the same bv pressutl vie
cated] § w seitioment
CLEMENT DALE
“
A
wate
Of fais
VHS
DYINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
siratisn on the os ale of
trwuship, decal, havit
! indersigaed, they =
Gest wil per-aus Runwine §
id 00 the esate to make im
a0 these having claims
rope
ned
ag pay Get | AAA a]
seiliement WM. PEALER,
A imnistratnr
Spring Mis, Pa
FARM AT PUBLIC SALE-THE UNDER.
signed a1 oiler al patio 8s ON Deli bres
SATURDAY. 2 BM, AUGUST 0
a farm conaiging foiydise acres and forty five
perches, ii & good state of coltvation. O01 the
baildiogs., There sales on the farm a go «d or
chard of cholme frail, and small fruit about the
house, Tae farm is jocated in Poller Lowashi p
Centre county, Pa , and lies abont one and one.
fourth miles southwest of Centre HL oud W
pounded by the fares of Gewgs Maries, 4. W
Dashem. Johan Foreman, adqard "Allison and
Alex, MoCo
For furthe? partrnisre apply tothe un fersigr-
ed al youite Hill, Pa.,
LYDIA POUST,
BARVEY ROYER
pe
FARM FOR SALE THE UNDERSIGNED
will offer st public saig
THURSDAY, SERIRMBER I), 1002,
at 3 ociock p.m. , stithe Old Fo t hotel, ore
mile south of Centre Hall a fine farm containing
ane hooded and forty-nine acres, More or les,
The farm isin a good state of cultivation. and
has eregted ou it 8 bank bara and lenem sot house,
On this farm there is an abundant supply of
fening water and two apple orchards and small
Tu
ia OA Fort hotel, a stone stractne,
ex, niso jocated ou thig plogeiad.
with the farm a HS Rages
ut gimy wna farther information anply to
MKS MARY J. ODENKIRK, 4
CENIRE HALL.
1h sla
11 be sold
EJ OUSE AND LOT FOR SALE. The unde.
signed offers al private sale a splendid
home of posite the Lamar raiimad station on the
Central Railroad of Peun. The dwiling bouse
has eleven rooms and is new well finshed and
conveniently arranges, ahd is admirably Joosted
for a elub of Gul rding hoase, belag eon.
venient to a fine stream of water aud hunting
Wr roul yard and tress] and an estab
LL an
business in dy fhe
Good water and fruit on the premises,
For further part culars address
Joux spre
ar, Pa,
IOk SMITHS BALVE for ohil
Hent bY mall for 5 cents
SMITH CO,, Centre
a
Sie
ION. SMITH SALVE for all Jind
tog fails ta 3. t
The DR. 8 CO, Contre Hall, Pa.
g
Fall Goods
Weare now dosir y 1
sd 4
on
AiATICA i our
Summer Goods
AT . . .
Reduced Rates.
All Kinds of Produce
Taken Exchange.
Come and See. Wm
H. F. ROSST1AN,
Spring Mils.
ir
|
in
. STROHMEIER,
CENTRE HALL,. . . . . PENN,
Manufacturer of
and Dealer in
| HIGH GRADE...
| MONUMENTAL WORK
in all
‘Marble aso
(Granite,
kincs cf
Don’t fall 10 gel my prices,
i
Sp ing Mills, Pa.
New Store,
‘New S
nn
ow
K
—————
be pleased to
wall 4
ail iron
aii
to
STC 1ARe goods inmy
Pp r=Gns wishing
11 MRE a Ne
| DRY GOODS,
ng
I
| HARDWA
’" 3 ' : Tre 3
All kinds of Produce
taken in exchange for
goods, and at prices
i x ‘tq
that will surpnse you.
ATTORNEYS.
H Cah = TAYLOR,
- vioraeyak-law,
Bellefonte, ™
No 24 Temple wart. All manner of legal brs
aes prompts ended 10. ug
J. H. ORVIS
(RVis,
C. M. BOWER,
BOWER 4 ORV1S,
Attorneys at Law,
BELLEFONTE PA
Office in Crider’s Exchange building on secos«
floor juin
KE 1,0}
David F, Fortney. W, Harrison Walle
FORTSEY & WALKER.
AW ey wt law,
ELLEFONTE, PA
Office task of Court House.
((LEMANT DALE,
J Attorney at Law,
BELLEFONTE, PA,
Offic
First National Bank, ney
J VICTOR ROYER,
. Attornev.at-law,
BELLEFONTE, PA
Offloe directly North of Court House, mw
W_ 0. RUNKLE,
. Atl wt-Law
BELLEFONTE, PA.
attention given to collections
vy ey dy
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Onn
Iv tation
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ogni busines
Our Bpecialty © Collgotions and Reports.
SANTED, AGENTS,
Hable agent to sell our
mission, Trade oa
ther particulars apply to
wonders of this wonderful cave. :
pe w ARR Wl
He viegdon, Lieep 00
N. B. SPANGLER, ,
This celebrated
CATTLE POWDER
Is carnestly recommended to the |
Farmer, Horseman
and Dairyman as a
MOS’
ime it keeps
:
he Be y them
ral i
Hepitnl.and Thnny
INCREASE OF MiLK and BUTTER,
Wi ; Jahaes re m ONE to TWO POUNDS P
Soon fin Suan
a ve fattening
280 10 2 per cent
War,
it does this
Animal.
Four full doses will be mailed FREE by -
400 N. 3rd 5t., Phil
The ground secret of Lhe
the Harts Mountains in Germany,
will prevent their ailments, and Pestore
them to good eondition. If given
the sens of shedding feathers it
oarry the Tittle wusician through this
erition] period without the low of song.
Fert by mail on receipt of Lhe. in stamp.
Seid ty all droppivta. Bird Book
THE BIRD FOOD CO,
To. 400 BW. Third Su, Piiledelphia, Pa
NE will bring you happiness
; CENT after « ating a hearty meal,
BOR. CARL L.
i JENSEN'S
ontain nothing bat pare pepein (
One tablet taken
#ulid food
Bend ve 30 ents tnt
FOr. Carll. Jense
will digent one "
Avk your druggist
vial.
d Bt,
sfey @ mand
fasurdien free
fora
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