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    VOL. LXXVII.
CENTRE COUNTY
148th Regiment, Pennsylvania
Volunteers.
rT. P. Meye Tr, DET ant Co, A. 148th
PY.
fo be
CHAPTER X
Regiment,
Continued |
Elias Edleman, age 18, Reberaburg
Pa. Mut
Reberat
Too short in stature to be mustered
inthe UU, B
'
fered with the
Ore}
«ath,
urg, Pa., August 1862,
a flghting soldier
he was mustered in a8 a musician
ing of frail constitution, he was trans.
ferred to the Veteran
April 14th, 1864
ington June 1865 ; di
er the war.
Reserve
{a some
Milihei
COMPANY
Jacob Emerick, 23
Pa. Mustered with the
Rebersburg, Pa., August 25th
Fearfully wounded (top
shot
the
May
bled for
Veteran
1864. Disch
Isaiah Fk
Pa. Mustered with
Reberst Pa.
Bhot through
age
of
away and the brain laid
battle of
3rd, 1863, and permanent
field
Reserve OC
Chancel
iy
Transferred
ips Mareh
it ged September Gib
service,
mer, age 15, Woll'a St
the company at
ure, August Zo 1862
I and taken
the Lead
Po Var
$24
taken (oOo sich-
prisoner in battle at Rive,
May 10th, 1864,
mond, Va., where
healed I't
Petersburg, Va., where
ver on Septem 14
n Nati
Petersburg
Was
his wound
en sent to prison
bet
Cent
Fulmer,
Mustered wit
Pa.
»1 10 battle at
ersburg, August 251
Po River,
, 1864. Buried on the
AVE LHOKNDOW
sumer «
wl for real s
charged on
eneral disabili
three Fulmers
were uroth-
August
ugh the aukie iu battle
Va., May 10th, 1864 aud perma-
disabled for field service, Trans |
Veteran Reserve Corps doing
Vasbiogt
y D.C. Septemibe
‘ r b . x
t. AisCchiarged a vy ashi
. U., June
Pa. some years after the war
Lith, 1866; die
Adam Grim, 3
Pa. Mus
R
Berved
Taken prisoner in Reams
Station, Va., ten miles south of Peters-
burg, August 25th, 15864. Paroled
Balisbury, N. C., March 14, 1865,
tw. Grimms were brothers,
21,
age Madisonburg
tered with the compan,
urgy Pa., August
as Pioneer during 1863 and 64.
battle al
at
The |
John Grim, age
Pa Mustered with the
Rebersburg, Pa., August
Wounded in battle at
Va,
156th, 1564 Returned
December 1864
company at Harrisburg, Pa.,
1865
Madisonburg
at |
1862. |
company
“3th,
Deep
to Regiment,
Discharged with the
June 7th,
Martin Grove, age 21. Peun Hall,
Pa Mustered with the enmpany
Rebersburg, Pa, August 2th,
Died in Regimental Hospital
Fredericksburg, Va., February 17th,
1863. Buried in the burial plot of the
148th Regiment, P. V., the same day.
He was nearly frozen to death while
on picket at the Rappabannock River,
wlhicere, by reason of the beastly cruelty
of the Generals commanding the ar-
my, we were not allowed to have fires
all winter. He was unconscious for an
hour, and we revived him with dim-
culty. He was very frail afterwards,
and fell an easy victim to the epidem-
fe fever, which swept through our
Regiment,
Matthias Guiser, age 19, Madison.
burg, Pa. Mustered with the compa-
ny at Rebersburg, Pa., August 25th,
1862 Wounded in battle ( ball in left
leg, ) at Gettysburg, Pa., near Devil's
Den, July 20d, 1863. Returned to
Regiment, Bent to Hospital at Wash-
Ington, D. C., where he was discharg-
ed in June 1865. Died in 1004.
John W. Haflly, age 24, Aarons-
burg, Pa. Mustered with the compa.
ny at Rebersburg, Pa, August 25th,
1866 Physically unable to do milita-
ry service in the field, he was transfer.
red to the Veteran Reserve Corps, Noo
vember 13th, 1868. Discliarged in
June 1865 ?
Daniel J. Johnson, age 20, Wolf's
Btore, Pa. Mustered with the com pa-
(Continued on foot of next column.)
atl
1864,
i P.R. RB,
to Plant 500,000 Trees
pany, and pext year S00,0060
be set, at an estimated cost of eight
setting,
thirty years to provide
the land to be
growin - E(JUATE
ugust 25th,
al Corps
February 1864, from t ¢ he was
Aaron Madison
compa.
ust ZHth,
8 certifi.
Nd
bersburg,
al
Jense
Must
ourg,
Kor
Pa.
prisoner in Lal i {& J
Service
ar, be
wid
Pa, Mustered with the upany
Ret reg, Pa Ad i 25th,
»
Ment to Genera
atl
erating 1862,
Potomac
Creek April 14 died
June 7th,
Daniel Loug, ag: I, Asrousburg,
Pa. Mustered with mpany at
Bebersburg, Pa, August 25th, 1885,
t Chancellorsville,
#d to the
in battle
Petersburg,
A rumor reach-
Con-
where he
1863
ii
He CO
Va., May Bred,
Regiment and
at the Hare House, before
Va, June 22ad, 1864
ed the army t at be had died
Prisou
It
he had died a prisoner
in
Aunderson-
that
Charleston,
is that
him kill-
He was
missing lost, and
officially His
fate, and piace of burial are unknown.
Camp at
rumored
at
ville, Ga was also
H.C, winter of 1864 The fact
in his last battle, no one saw
ed or wounded or captured
simply
never
in setion
aceounted jor,
Jesse Long, age 22,
Mustered the
bersburg, Pa. August
Rebersburg, Pa.
at Re
Herve
tal Pioneer during
summer of 1863, Taken prisoner in
battle at Heaw's Station, Va ; August
23th, 1864 and sent to Confederate pris.
on camp slisbury, N. C. from
where he paroled March 14th,
1865. Rejoined the Regiment at Fort
Reynolds, Va., near Washington, D,
C., May 1865 Discharged with the
company at Harrisburg, Pa. June 7th,
1865 ; the Longs were cousins.
Millheim, Pa.
with company
«oth, 1562
elas nn Regime
al
Wan
hd
hey
Israel Mayes, age
Mustered with the company at Re.
bersburg, Pa August 25th, 1862, Tak.
en prisoner in skirmish on Ptolemy
Run, Va. June 2ad, 1864 ; died in Cone
federate prison camp at Andersonville,
Gia, September 23rd, 1864,
Aaron Miller, age 20, Wolf's Btore,
Pa.
Rebersburg, Pa. August 25th, 1862,
Shot through the head and killed in
Death Valley, Battle of Gettysburg,
al cemetery, Gettysburg, Pa.
TRE HALL, PA
.y
“THE PIT."
Wilton
Prodaction
Th Walnut
Theatre will have as its
in
Lackeye Willinm A
Walnat St, Theatre, Philad,
Street Philadelphia
next two weeks, beginning Monday,
iam A. Brady's
“The Pit
ed this season on
great production
I'he play is being present-
than
a larger scale
ever with new scenery, the original
coast, and a company of over 300
ple,
“The
Frank
pee
Pit” of
Naorria's : the
It is the second the
wey! of stories which was
is a dramatization
story of
famous
BAILIE name of
“wheat triol
! lamented
et
yv this young sau-
pus’
of the
its marketing,
dealing
wheat : the
1
while the
he did not live t«
mst mption
doard of Trade
of the wh
s Gf the career
iI Lhe central,
pest featiire
iat net
BLIO0E
the past
weeks
of Farmers Mills,
made his anoual call on the Reporter
Inst week
- » -
LAOMUALS
Mrs. A. P
bed on sccot
has been confined to
suse
¢
t of sickness Shells un-
der the care
Clayton J. Grennioger,
moved to Beech Creek,
Austin Thomas
week,
in the
last
where
mill leased by him.
The Hemphill home,
tiest in Cen
one of the pret.
fall, and in
condition, is offered f
Bradford, Centre Hall,
Mrs. 1.. A
Mills, and
Hall,
day of Inst
tro
i
ft
Kritzer, of pear
as
wele
week, Mrs. Kritzer, as
agent, es sale of personal prop-
erty to take place March 2, on the J.
R. Bible farm, near Sprucetown., Mrs.
Kritzer will move to Yeagertown in
the spring.
RUNDOWN
W. H. Btuart, of Boalsburg, accom-
panied Dr. Kidder to Centre Hall
ed professional services Mr. Stuart
called at the Reporter offies to have s
oit of printing advertising a
clearance sale at his store beginning
Monday, 23rd inst, Mr. Stuart carries
a large stock of general merchandise,
and it is his intention to put the price
of a large lot of goode so low that no
one who examines the stock will hesi-
tate in making & purchase,
Amos Koch, of Pennsylvania Fur.
nace, was a caller Thursday of last
week, and stated that next spring he
would a resident of Harris
township after living in Ferguson
township for a period of eleven years.
He will move to the farm, about three
miles west of Boalsburg, tenanted by
the Martz family for many years. The
farm where Mr. Koch now lives was
sold by the Krebs to the Driblebis
brothers, and he will be succeeded by
John Driblebis, one of the purchasers,
Daniel Martz, whom Mr. Koch suc.
coeds, goes to near Altoona,
k
done,
heecome
SALARY-GRABBING JUDGES
There is still hope that the Pennsyl-
be balked in their
eflort to raid the state treasury, under
vania Judges will
the Moore salary act of 1903, signed by
Governor Pennypacker, The greed of
the judges throughout the state is ap-
palling. The constitution plainly says
that no salary of an official may be in-
while in office, yet here
have an example of the very officials
who are expected touphold the consti.
creased we
tion making decisions that will enable
the
them to make a grab at state's
funds,
Justice Thompson's decision was
thought to settle the matter, and the
judges were clasping their hands
joy, but Jumes W. M. Newlin, of Phil-
a lawyer by profession,
for
adelphia, res
cently brought equity proceedings be.
fore the United States Circuit court to
the decision of the mupreme
that the act applies to all §
Mathews is
Warrants
i igre 4
in the stat Treasurer
holding uy their until
uestion at l=2ue shall be decided
Newlin formally
I t reasturer of his applieation
states Court for a rulis
cent decision
, When shoul to re.
BlfiOe
the passage
not eflected by hese
HOG.
a i Ph oS
slnul Street Opera House
ay —
Wolf Buried
the Lut}
te aud Mary la
funeral of Rev
hie
arch
if, president of
of the Lutheran ch
the Lutheran Semis
The
TL-
since 1874
Christ
(Feiiysbt
& i tie 4
3 Wl aienline, ol urg.,
id Res r. BE. D. Wright, of Me-
Pr. J
{ the seminary faculty, and Rev,
illiama MH. Dunbar, of Baltimore.
CUanicabu dueling the exercises,
and Rev A. Singmaster, chair
Ian
Dr. W
made addresses,
os
Tusseyville,
Plenty of
cold weather and
ice,
sleighing
William Fleisher and wife, who vis
1 here
inst
week, moved their house.
old goods to Piteairn
Che enterprising farmer, Gise Wag.
in the spring, i= hauling his
A. B. Lee,
very elegant design, built by Henry
Rossman for CU. W. Bwartz,
Jacob Wagner, who has been visit.
ing his sons, James and William, for
the past few weeks, returned home
this week.
The funeral of Frank Barr Saturday,
at the Union cemetery, was largely at-
tended, notwithstanding the cold
weather,
A number of persons from Lhis vicin-
ity attended preaching services at
Sprucetown Sunday evening. Rev.
Mellvay is doing good work, over thir
ty conversions up to Bunday evening.
Mra. Lillie Gettig, who has been
visiting her parents for the past few
weeks, i= now visiting her brother-in-
law, Lawyer 8. D. Gettig, of Belle
fonte, and from there will return to her
home at Piteairn,
John Brisbin, of Girard, Kansas, is
visiting his sister, Mra. Hes, of Boals.
burg, and his cousin, B. D. Brisbin, of
Centre Hall, Mr, Brisbin isa native
of Penns Valley but left this place over
thirty years ago,
It is understood from responsible
parties that the time is drawing near
when the Wabash Railroad will be-
gin its operations through this part of
the state. They have recently pur.
chased a short line running from Con-
emaugh to Holidaysburg, aud all hope
tosee the work begun through this
section before the thought grows old
in our memories,
ROUGH ON THE DONKEY
The Milton Record cuts to the line
in speaking of Pennsylvania's govern.
or, sud aside from unnecessarily abus.
ing the ass kind, will be endorsed by
the Reporter readers. The Record
BAYH :
Pennsylvania has had much to hu.
miliate her but the limit about
resnched in her present governor, Ifa
man in private life, possessed of any
considerable property should give the
Bare of mental weakness
and decay that has marked the official
conduct of his
friends would have long since had a
to
whether he was capable of
is
evidences
the state's executive,
commission appointed determine
managing
the gang,
hey are indifferent as to whether the
the
and
his affairs, jut he suits
dignity and respect of Com mon-
wealth is maintained, chuckle in
their sleeves when the old jay makes
mortifies the
au ass of himself and
honest and classes in the
he will
him to, from vio-
lating the ¢ up or down
When the wave of political
ial debauchery and corruption
intelligent
know do
{ yustitution,
present
the people are once
think act
pres.
the
sdministra-
and
the
denounced
iree Lo
manly it depet
dence,
Lierm will bw as
and
$ $
HEB Rit
irra pt erratic
#8 History
a —
OPPOSE TARIFF REVISION,
from
been
he Republican congressmen
inle snd from Ohio have
against any tarif! revision,
HY Bgainsl an exXira session,
However,
The
and, New Y
Lot #0
has-
tepubli-
irk
wedded
only
and
are those
5 Be
vVahis snd Ohio, sod
the
they
intler
Presi-
Pent syivania
r supporting the
inal le
tion of many
constituents
of
faking a
will
afi
miler
iis nn
are
or later in-
ned vy
ii 0
i BUCCeRE~
policy of
¢ Republican ranke,
be whole
very citadel of pro-
a
stand. pat
Pennsylvania
Las made
on Russian of the desir.
the latter making peace and
willingness to mediate, the
of the
ut considerable,
the government
Le i
Russia's
fie
uld have the greatest
ciosest ally and
advice of her governs
weight
The republic has
ing that the
of Russin in Europe does not
the French statesmen
cuvineed that peace ought to be
ootsidered it will be hard for
i 1
vussia Le
IL Wi
i that of Russia,
Tess in mee
snd if
those of
persist in their irreconcilable
The internal condition of
Russia is #0 disturbed and there is such
great dissatisfaction among the people
over war that the sentiment for
pesce is steadily growing. This senti-
attitude
the
hostilities,
fips —
Samuel Thompson, Democrat mem-
ber of the Bupreme court of Penusyl-
sired to =ee an end to
W. Penny packer, afterward the Dem-
nalized his retirement from his brief
term on the bench by handing down
the opinion that the constution wasn't
constitutional in the matter of judges’
samlaries. He has won the friendship
of the judicial grafters and the con
tempt of the public.
Had the Republicans known the
real makeup of Judge Thompson he
would have been elected by several
hundred thousand majority. The
Democrats were fooled in their man,
yet they might have known the chars
scter of a Democrat that a Republican
gevernor would appoint.
ha
According to a decision of the Mif.
flin county courts, commissioners are
relieved from building and maintains
ing public roads passing through un-
seated lands. A portion of the aban
doned Lewistown and Bellefonte turn.
pike, after crossing the Centre county
line, passes through uvseated lands,
and it was the custom of the Mifflin
county commissioners, in previous
years, to keep in repair this section of
road, but the present board of commis.
sioners refused to continue the old cus
tom, whereupon suit was brought
against the county officials by the su.
pervisors of Armaugh township, The
result was that the burden of maintain.
Jug the roud was placed on the town.
P.
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS,
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL 1M
FROM ALL PARTS
Tickets for local caucuses
this office at a very low rate
EREST
nied at
Lyman L. Bmith reports
oses in placing contracts for
Hall corn planter.
Within
Harper caught
Rats !
Mrs. Foreman, widow of
man, will move from her
Potters Mills to Centse Hall
The Bellefonte Y. M,
vasium fi
Centre
less than ten dave Harry
mixty-five
single trap.
hall fund War
thousand dollars by Andres
Mr. and Mrs, Steph
near Turbotville,
and Mrs, James
Mrs. John W, Conley,
The
caucus will be
were gud
smelzier
> $ oy : $
Poller towns
held at
Lent
urday afternoon, February 2
the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock
Mrs. D. W., Zeigler, of
Jerome Moyer and Luther
Rebersburg, attended t
Dr. E. J. Wolf, at
Harvey Wise, of Wolfs
he
Getiysb
become a citizen of Logan
Auditor
Spring Mills, was
Mo ing to
of auditing the soo
County
nday moro
county officials
Jacob Bolt, formerly
Centre Hall, but no
tysburg,
from an attack of
Las
bie him to be al
A school buildi
ope-half miles 1
known se Fairview, was
week, The fit
ire
fective flue. N
In
Clinton county,
Original
0 Insuran
wuship,
fase
Gurl
Green to
deal was reported under
sixiy-five years. The oldest
was aged seveutly-nine vears
Coasting was the progran
out by the boys during 34
of last week
Fhe
mile from the
tain to the center of th
Moutgomery
clothiers, are |
re-modeled —a
ing put in,
Montgomerys
thing.
Edward Royer, of
leased the Old Fort hotel. a:
ceed I. A, Bhawver as land!
bostelry. Mr. Bhawver, as
stated in these columns,
the National hotel,
T. C. Heims, of
been at Bt, Clements, Mich or some
time taking treatment
stubborn rheumatism from
is suflering, is at home sags
the better, his friends will be
learn
Centre
i viously
wil ove to
Miliheim
Osceola, 3 y has
ior the very
"i ch be
little
sorry to
One of the advantages gained by
polling a large Democratic vote at the
recent election that Centre county
will be entitled to twice the former rep-
resentation in the state ivention.,
The Centre county Democracy will
have four delegates to the convention
instead of two.
is
The horse used to draw the ice cutter
on the pond of D. A. broke
through the crystal formation and
caused considerable excitement fors
time. Mr. Boozer was seated on the
cutter, and F. E. Arrey was guiding
the locomotive power, but both
caped without taking an ice
bath.
Mrs. Bucher, wile of ex-Judge J. ©.
Bucher, of Lewisburg, died very sud.
denly. Bhe had been to church, and
on her way home stopped to see her
brother, William C. Walls, who Is ill.
While there the lady complained of
being short of breath. Before reach
ing her residence Mrs, Bucher became
very ill, and several hours afterward
death came,
James B. Strohm entertained
pupils under his instruction In the
Centre Hall Grammar Grade, at his,
home at Centre Hill, Thursday even.
ing. The scholars looked forward to
thisevent with great expec:ations, and
none of them were disappointed. Dur
ing the evening refreshments were
served by Mra. Strohm and ber daugh
ters— Misses Lola and Margaret,
Mrs. W. E. Fischer and son William
B., of Bhamokin, are in Southern
Pines, North Caroling, having gone
there the beginning of December, for
the benefit of the latter's health. Itls
a pleasure to note that the southern
climate has materially benefitted the
young man, and iat he is improving
Inhes"h. Mrs. ¥ 0) 5 also experis
Roozer
“fe
waler
enc. 4 that North Carollon’s climate