, C VOL. LXXVII. From Millthelm Journal, CENTRE COUNTY — IN THE CIVIL WAR. Last Friday eveniog Dr. GG. 8. Frank removed a small sebaceous tumor from the head of J. W. Kerstetter, of (o- burn, 148th Regiment, ‘Pennsylvania | Volunteers. From a large apple tree cut on the farm of Benjamin F. Btover, in Haines township last week, 995 feet of good | lumber was sawed, By T. P. Meyer, Se rgeant Co. A., 148th Regiment, P. V. {To be Continued | The town council of the borough of VI. THE PRISONER'S STORY Millheim at ita regular passed an ordinance granting a fran- chise to J. (0. Spangler, of Mapleton Depot, Huntingdon county, to put a water plant in Millheim, Jerry Z | the boss trapper of Centre county CHAPTER last meeting i‘ ie, of Georges Valley, is He { has two hundred traps and pearly al- | He has al- ready this season caught three ecata- | ways has them all setting. The deserted, lowly home was torn down r ho and | mounts, one wild eat, eleven used for firewood i — : : [twenty-eight skunks, thirty muskrats, I'be exchange of prisoners ina civil | ” : { nine weasles, He has war, is perbaps the most difficult of all | twenty-seven for work | . i about matters that must be considered. The this winter and says that he sud six inks, we hundred and : dollars worth of hides his moment an exchange of prisoners with | | : i hes just] 8 belligerent is made, they are treated | . . {started rightly in the trapping busi. and recogni inde- | Dita | LIENS, i pendent National rights are conceded | i But in this, as in all matters, theories | On Bunday night certain young | must bend to the stern logic of events | man of this place hired a and | Therefore the National Government at [ «le igh from E. cob} Menseh and to Asronsburg to | zed as equals, and a horse Liveryman George the outset of the war, could not drove sent to put itself on an. equality with | see his best girl. When he was reacy to leave he found the horse and sleigh | sequently had to nu Mir started out fight, to take or hold prisoners ; to jon Monday morning to bunt the horse admitted {hat they and found jt alley On the other hand, the Govern-| Asronsburg, unable to get up and most frozen ; nego- exchange of 1 right to the rebels by entering into any tiations ou the subject of {missing and oo he { prisonsrs, “Rebels” have no wulk home Mensch i out treat with them, ying in an in| had, al- | ment dered not treat prisoners that we | for it | the | cap- | > took as rebels, and hang them: would bring swift retaliation on Commendable Act, The frst tured were condemned as other side. privateers Heury Gingerich is for deserving of the Luth- Boalsburg a beau- pirates; i #1 much credit moment they were pisced in close con- | eran presenti + congregation at dual finement to await execution, an equal | officers tiful indiv sHivercommunion set, of and equal rank, held by the rebels, number of brave men . { o1 fifty MRIBLINE we hundred and were fcups and trays and a large urn. manner, reserv To pty confined in the same the same fate they Nebraska ed for 3 The prisoners on both sides were so should meet, From EN Rep loldeman, of Nebrask i, irthday on the Fi RTER : f ’ : dmoered by tens of thousands : the 3 : num i y itu Glenville, lay rated his Jan. | Dear the there Petitions from «i Jacob | t«bels holdin v I . Rebels hol ling by [ar greatest | county, celet number at this time: still Was : | eightieth Parts |, ry. He | Le Pa. has a brother living {in Lewont aged seveply-six years, and # Li O no exchange, no exchang was born and i1sised of the north poured into Washington, ' : ‘ . ont, ainda demanding action ou this subject, | vi which their imprisoned friends might lone in Bellefonte i i SAAN H vears aged eighty-two be returned. A storm was brewit the north, must meet, in the field were allowed to KE which the Government Jacob Holdeman spent about thirty i the f { nia, twenty-two in Ohio, titwent i y-six Nebraska. $ { Ficus { * Doct x 1 sir | . and individual soldiers procured thei |says chis is the best and i i i Up to this time, Generals | , : {two years in siate of Pennsylva- make ex- = x years and He healthiest He doctor | changes on their own responsibility vears in own exchange, $ b Paroles were given on i state in which he b ever After | lived, he livld by officers on each side we 1 i % : rs On ead 10e has had but two visits irom a pach b e soldiers would produce pa- 4 each batt i lid produce pa in the twent X years he has been in yy «Bi roles, given on the field . during purportis federate and AE BS well 8% an one age day, 3 ¥ continuance of the battle, r Cr These must be recog 4 el to uld possibly ex pe be at i fis fel $ “I Heeats three I arty tmeals a ven by to have been gi floers yey “sles ps well st igh ind weighs one He the | Reporter because he cau see items from | different he i | acquainted. He is also a regular at | was compelled tendant at chureh. : withstanding the general f then i : $3 th hundred and seven This N ad ty-five pounds many « vere spurious, for | loves Lo read and enjoys reading sonfusion contivued t Year salisfacrory proposition had been i by i : | #0 DALY piaces where is vaveed, therefore, was, the to come to direct negotiations with the Confederates on this subject, numiliating Government a= i ~ L$ We are havi far; ovely weather this! i winter so 0 ANOW to! or rain After more than a years’ trifling. the National and Confederate ments agreed to appoint commission- ers to formulate a Cartel or basis of ex- + $ speak of Govern Contisued from first column Lieutenant for one of equal rank, or | four privates ; all officers for persons of equal rank, or for two private soldiers ; change, which should be binding and final. Jobn A. Dix, Mj. Gen. U, 8, A forthe U.S... and D H Hill, Maj. Gen. C. 8B. A. for the Coufederate States, were appointed, with full au- thority by their non-commissioned | and private soldiers for each other, for man, Article IV. All prisoners of war are | - to be discharged on parole in ten days mente, They met at Haxalli's Land- fier their captir be i 1k od y : 3 ufle Ie RY “ i ie prisoners ing on James river, § tL enrly in July, | ' : : 1862. nud | vow held, and those hereafter taken, Jae, BRINE anda: discus«ion, they published the follow- fog Cartel, from which we quote lead- ing articles and points, Haxuall's Landiug on James River, Va July 22 15862 sn respective Govern- after prolonged labor to be transported to the points mutu- ally agreed upon, at the expense of the jeapturing party. The surplus prisons er nod exehisnged shall not be permit- {ted fo take Up arms sgrin, nor to serve fis & military police, or constabulary | any fort, garrison or field work, held by either of the respective | The undersigned, haviog been eom- missioned by the authorities they re- force in Boectively represent, to make Arrange men's tor a general exehunge of prise ful- parties, nor as guaids of prisoners, dee pots OF stores, or to ischnrge any duty usually performed by soldiers, until exchanged uader the provisious of this enrtel, ote Article VI Tue stipulations and | provisions above mentioned to be of binding obligation during the eoutin. nuce of the war, it misters not which purty may have the surplas of prison. € = the great principle involved bel: g fire, an equitable exchange of priv. ere, man for man, officer for officer, or officer of higher grade exchanged for officer of lower grade, or for privates, according to the scale of equivalence, Becond, that privates and officers, and wen of the different services may be exchanged according to the same scale of equivalence. Third, that all pris oners, of whatever arms of the service are to be exchanged or paroled in ten days from the time of their capture, if it be practicable to transfer them to their own lines in that time ; if not, ss soon thereafter as practicable, Fourth, that no officer, soldier, or employe in the service of either party is to be cone sidered as exchanged and absojved from Lis parole until his equivalent has actually resched the lines of his friends, oners of war, have agreed to the flowing srticies: Article I. It ia agreed and stipulated that all ers of war held by either party, jveluding those taken on private armed vessels, shall | be discharged upon the conditions and | terms following : Prisoners to be exe changed, msn for man, sod offlecr for officer ; privatéers to be plievd upon the footing of offers and nen of the navy ; meno and officers of lower grades may be exchanged for «ffieers of a higher grade. And men and officers of the difl-rent services, may be ex. changed according to the following seale of equivalence : A General Come manding-in ¢'ief, or an Admiral, shall be exchanged for officers of equal rank or fir sixty privates, or common sen- men; 8 Major-General shall be ex. chanued for ufticers of vqual rank, or for forty privates ; a Brigadier General for officers of equal rank, or twenty privates A Colonel for one of equal rank or fifteen privates ;a Lieutenant Colonel for one of equal rank, or for ten privates ; a Major, for ove of equal rank, or vight privates; an Captain for one of equal rank, or six privates ; a Continued at foot of next column, hereby prison _ 1904, f Tuken by Surprise, | Haturday evening, Junuary 16, while | Rev. G. W. Mellnay, pastor of the M | E. congregation of Spring Mills was lsitting quietly with his family, they | were suddenly rushed in upon by some [thirty of their friends of that place. | They were soon fully assured that they { had no cause to fear and that the parent intruders meant no harm. ap- ! Btanding amszed at the constant in- { pouring of friends with packages and { parcels, the dumbfounded leried “What does it all mesn of the party [We have learned that this preacher any way 77 One remarked is anoth eranniversary of your birth, are we (a {ment’s thought the preacher fright or are we wrong 2" a replied, “I guess you are right, but why didn’t [you tell me you were coming 2 This band of whole game planned, well-wishers had the for they brought with them ice cream, cakes, fruits of Rerve * ith coflee, and kitche taking pr Promsession to i no they ceeded ree ple can prepare and serve, The evening was in merry #pent making of many sorts, when at a prop wil departed lenving benind Mell 1 them best wishes for Pastor 13 Any t been | “« 1 t material evidene there ice ty and useful presents e inl they had “yy Hees in the pret. ‘ nen ber of the family. This co npsny, numbering about thirty-six 1 or thirty-eight persons, rep. inh Lhe aff ail Lhe congregations resented the ls adding families town, regardiess of church in fact town were represented, ¥ o Res 0 Res Heveral surprises cans Iinay other than morning Lhe was splendid storm the Millhelmn M Linas evenin 1. > » mgregation hie was present. » Christmas entertainmen ¥ with & gold sigoficant value as to by all who might rece} ve i Ht of these gilts has every I'he recipi reason to appi i ¥ ecinted Bison Leap Your Party $4 fae { iWeEIve Fey Lust Friday girls of State ( iy evening ‘ollege gave & lenp Bellefonte al YEar sledding party where howe of they spent Lhe ev ¥ Lue '. T. Miller, 1 were which supper was served by Hazel, and morning al entertain in the wes small I Siatle 3 ( he following ladies and gents COM POS i the crowd Margaret ens, Sars Jacks ir Ewing i mull, v Cora Fulto ra Stephens, Klean s, Emma Daywalt, Acker, Cora Edmiston, Hetty Will Hockenberry, we Elliott Sauers, John Snvder, Oscar Harvey, John Weaver, Charles George Hesides, Joe Fulton, Harry Savers, ven ie (30 Lowe . Pennington, | Harvey, James | ® i ap Kind Expressions, of 0 Jewell LB date of January Find herewith draft denjamin Musser, Kansas, under writes : ity, | 3 14, | for sub. | I left Penn Hall 1856, bat begin to feel quite well teresting paper, in | ac | quainted again siuce reading the Re-| porter, Corn at Farmers’ Institutes, A novel jemture at Farmers’ corn. varieties and specimens, corn exhibits, Woes fmt College of Musie, burg, Pa, people well cared for as at home LM For catalogue address, HeExry B | Moyen ily Ba Broke His Leg with a serious misfortune Monday while working in Mille Finkle, large log. that “Is for Adam VN I ne distance from where the cut was being made, and cut, it broke, foree ear the ankle Dr. Braueht the fracture, Wp DOLLAK WILL WHAT ONE BUY If you are not a subscriber to Cetin Reg orter 3 l A] y ou should iuce B EQUSCriDer : ere is an offer made to fue ol tod Dollar the Centre Rep and the Tri- Weekly New York World will £ youl one OO For One advance in ris ¥ year I'ri-Weekly New York World BILIAWET= ii Lhe 1 ITPOSeER of a Fives you the world, ts ¥ eekly New Dollar I'he price of Doi ¢ “ €¢ INF, In F'wo Papers will be sent to any » ' Sew NSubseribers of the Centre ihe Dollar, in Repos ROAVaRnCoe, soribers 1 on the Reporter's Tri-Weekly Vorld sent to them ve ti cents, always in oy Lemont. - r diner Boais-. F. fan given by Lodge, well attended as it the roads not Thos ih had badly ¢ who suc. { all had ee h a ning i ned at Houserville sfrethiren riceld OH Thurs. day evening by Miss May Whitehead, ti of the circuit, and all are invited to take part © minister who has charge in the same, The oid 8 t saying “when the days strengthen’ winter, for he storms this = true the days began to lengthen, especially the past week, Rev. C €. Miller, { of Johustown Houserviile U. B. ing and as be is a good speaker the cor respondent predicts a pleasant rying on the time for all who can make it suit to attend of Plaip. i himself E fleld, this wise ; Johnson Iilinoia, E for which plesse send Lhe Centre R of Pole "nie i an Melos Key, OX Proves in +1 wegerd find Mie dollar, «F eld resident Riad friend YiMgr porter LO te , RD ters Milla two niin bers TT of think it quite a weekly Visitor “eat paper, mad Ppleastirte to have from my old home - - - The Girt With the Auburn timir The reappearsues in Phil stlelphia of this unsolved mystery meets this we k at Keith's Uhentre, This sermon in song is sure 10 erent a Chestuut 8 rest sensnbion, as it i= considered by one petent erities ts be the greatest sp ec. tacular and musical wet now af pestis Bg in vaudeville The Fadetts O olusira, the fomiod e musicians who or ent end n furor, nnd the firs Appearance of Mary Desmond, Europes Contralta, Fe gether with other “leaders” will be sure to draw the proverbial Keith crowd, rave “thy —— i A Visited Dr, Allison, Haturday afternoon a party BO pHa. edof youag people drove up from Bpring Mille, nnd wees entertained st the home'of Dr. and Mm. J R G AL ison. The following persons, come panions of Gross Alison, composed the party : Mabel Long, Eleanor Long, Bella Byers, Mave! Finkle, Mation Finkle, Blanche Bartges, Marion Musser, Ma- bel Zones, Even Finkle, Rufus Finkle, Austin Long, Spring Mills; Archie te. fas al other times, Fhe slvighing is grand where the ronds are not drified, Boaslsbirg had rather a scare last week when the report got afoot that =oine children in the town had small pox, and they were much relieved when they were certain that the com- plsint was nothing more than an at- tack of chicken pox. Noll Brothers had close down their saw mill on scoount of the snow twing so deep that they could not hau! their logs to the mill. to -—— LOCALS, Mise Elsie Foreman, who fo; some in Bellefonte, was in Centre Hall over Sunday. Dr, Sehuyler’s horse hurt himself while in the stable the other morning snd will be unfit for use for some time Hone has bean Mise Nannie Foster, sister of Coun- ty Treasurer Phil. D. Foster, of Belles foute, was the guestof Mrs, J. F. Alex. ander over Sunday, John Williams, west of Centre Hall, on entering his stable the other morn. ing found one of his horses had a brok- en leg. The animal was killed, Mr. Williams, several months ago, also lost a cucking colt, Vinag-Na, The World's Greatest Toole will cure all forms of Cough, Bronchial Trouble, Coughs of long standing, and the earlier stages of Con sumption, When cough syrups fall take Vin-te-na and . it pride benefit you your money will be cheer! re- funded. J. D. Murray, THE BROWNLOW ROAD BILL. There is a bill introduced in Con- row $24,000,000 on the part of the National » Government as National aid in | | i | line wagon roads. This money to Mlates their except population, X Cel r National aid a lik Thi | will, therefore, cause the spending of Each State receivis : add ¢ amount to the sum received 1iid will | from 6,000 10 7.000 miles of ! ! | $48 000 000 for roads ana snienagia Miata fr § tale from i rond and will place in ¢ 3 gd, { which will not be the year 1 great advantsge to it, bat it will be #1 { age to the whole coun | bard road which can be used the i i {is a good and desi {make every one Uses 311 8 sion. *upervi nia would at MSIDENTS SPOR ESMAN CORNERED was foroed t have gTAID sential Le GINLIan Lr miles, or Hive miles beens fighting witt i Panama railroad without | the traffic, in Presid | land sent a foroe the | Keep traffic open, and Bis 1885 +0 Islmnus g Colombian Our | plished without movi roops or insurgents, marines | were placed along the line of the rails] began That had | did road, and regular train servic | at opoe and was not interrupted President Cleveland was nll that auly authority to do, and sil he It was all President Roosevelt thority todo, but he did more. He kept Colombian tro pe at} had au. | a great deal a long distance, while Americans and | 4 i d ret Frenchinen and the City Counce Panama declared a revolution a: up a Junta. a No harsher language has been used by a senator in more than s gener- of a President in any mistter than that em. ployed by Mr. Carmack, of I'es in the Benate recently. " act of the President in this Panama declared Senator Carmack, ** has been in violation of law, of alatutory sod international law, and of the constitution of the United Bates,” If Senator Carmack has spoken the plain truth, there is an even higher duty for to perform than merely to develop all the facie in relation the Panama revolution, Perhaps it is for that res son that the administration senators Are DOW assuming =o provounced an apologetic attitude on the question. ation to characterize the course Lesage, Every wretehed business,’ Congress to LB YS MY PSA Chairman Hanna has issued the call for the Republican national conven tion which is to meet at Chicago, June 21, and has wet at rest the allegations that the delay was due to some motive of self interest, AM AIA SA APA AASNS. The agitation of a movement for the proper celebration of Clearfield coun ty's 100th anuiversary is being urged by prominent eitizens of that county. The news from the “Court House” gives all the legal and local news that transpires, worth publishing. You ill fod the colamn worth the ————— NQO, 3. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS, HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. rday was a bad day for the ed Garver, o nire Hall, arahall Reid, . Harper, Ralurday Lietuent that t limes the tha { Frank alter ul noreland Wednesday of (ds iy 3 Mrs. Am- Ssatur- the smmissioners’ SOD WES Ix and tes ! : i +f sweliefonute, morning is clerk wan in ti £ “ to say that he , and it is needless | i office 1 is a bit pron i 0 A Irs wens Pay gue min Smith, of the latter's west of Cen- They were on funeral of Mr. and jel Reedeville, r, Mrs. George Bre tre Hall, over Sunday. home rom tits Sheckler, at Milesbur Mra John W to York, of Mr. aud Mrs day 0 ¢ £ n, way the 's Monday went she will be the guest W. H Ruakle. Mon- next week Mrs Conley and Mra, atl Harrisburg {ime J i. t ond where § i Mary Bhoop will wiil t heel where th h pet ii some i among friends, George M ke ol ©. 41d i Dellelon Gainble, of Jerse v Shore, of the Gerbrick fl ire +, %8 puriner of the will t rie fog md ‘ pew milling mm of Ganible, Gueen & (LT. Gerbrick will tire from business, after } eit a half cen the mill mentioned Lo, 3 saving =§ tary al Daniel Gress, the popular pase tor of the Hail Reformed charge, accompanied by Mrs Gross, Tueeday went to West morelsnd couns ty, where they will divide the tithe be- tween their former homes at Pleasant Unity and Adomsbuirg, They will re main for a week or more, Mise Elsie Stover, daughter of George Stover, of Earlystown, Satur. day returned from Altoona, where she spent several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Alvin B Meyer. Rhee was ape eompanied to her home by Mss Minnie Wiser, of Altoboa, The Intter is a sis ter of Edward Wiser, who some years ago, made his home with Dr, CQ. KE. Emerick. The following is from the Lewis burg Journal: B, D. Brisbin, of Uen- tre Hall, and C. L. Gramley, Supt, of Schools for Centre county, speat Tues. day In Lewisburg. They wre promi. nent inthe I 0. 0, F, and sttended the meeting of the district representa. tives who are considering the erection atu tn home for the order in this section Rev, etre
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