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    VOL. LXXVIIL.
HALL. PA, T
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HURSDAY,
CENTRE COUNTY
IN THE CIVIL WAR.
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DEATHS
JOHN FREDERICKS.
John Fredericks died at his home al
Volunteers.
7. P. Meyer, Serge eant Co.
Regiment, P. V.
{To be Continued |
CHAPTER X
William Weight,
fragment of sheil in battle at
burg, July 2d, 1863,
John Weight,
wounded, left leg
itay
private,
private,
shot ofl’
July 24th, 1863
Isanc CC. Wilcox,
and sbandoned to the enemy in
battle of Spotsylvania, Va., May 12th,
1864. Never heard of afte
posed Killed.
Augustus B. Whipple,
ly wounded o battle at
Va., June 3d, 1864.
Jacob J. 3 e ebb, private,
ed in battle at Po River, Va
1864.
Philip Wile, private, badly
in battle at Po River, May 10th, 1864.
Andrew Zerby, private, wounded in
battle Cold Harbor, Va., June 34, |
1864
Total killed in battle, died of
wounds and * lost’ in battle, twenty.
Died of exposure, disease and in ( ‘on- |
federate prison pens, sixteen. Wound- |
ed and recovered, fifty. Total casus l- |
ties, eighty-six,
irivate,
I
rwards ; sup-
private,
Cold Harbor,
, May 10th,
at
A:
home
‘Hecondary losses’ in Company
[nvalided, discharged and sent
without seeing 8
Deserted,
never returned,
Dieser
ice nud never returned,
i i and returned,
seven.
rebel,
before seeing a rebel and |
three,
ted, after a year’s faithful serv-
one,
rit doing valiant
gervice to the end, four
EMINISCENT NOTES -BATTLE LOSSES
er battle r the count
tw
repo
after
IHREN, battle, is a sad
interesting matter, It is
aly
in the presences of sl!
pr 0s oO 5 the
er
wounded, seventies
red and ten ;
@: missing (Kills
Jured
prisoners
dred
et teat ad ‘ 1 >
sixteen total Casusilivs
'
snd six ;
I and thirty
per cent
t of Company .
of CGreitysburg. ©
forty
ine
dead on
id ned ed
«lightly
to Hatt
the fieid
severely
wounded
prisoner,
teen Loss, 40 per cent,
L: vases in the 148th P,
Po River May 10th,
the fi=ld,
twenty
dred and thirteen ;
{ killed
loss, hundred and six
two hours’
times their number,
Losses A, Po River,
May 10th, : Left dead o the field,
three ; mortally wounded, two ; badly
wounded, fifteen; { never
came back ), one ; A,
twenty-one,
Losses iu the 148th P, V. in battle at
Bpotsylvania, May 12th, 1864: Left
dead on the field, twenty-five ; mortal.
ly wounded, thirteen ; badly wounded,
seventy-three ; missing ( killed or pris
oners ), nine; total loss in the Regi
ment, one hundred and twenty,
The Regiment lost in battle in two
days, May 10th and 12th, two hundred
and eightly-seven men.
oJ oyes in Co, A, battle at Spotsylva.
ao day 12th, 1864 : Badly wounded,
Tiny missing ( never heard of after.
wards j, two ; total joss in Company
A, sight,
Lowses in the 148th P. V. in battle at
Cold Harbor, June 84, 1864 : The Regi-
ment was now small ; per cent. of loss,
great. Left dead on the field, nioe;
mortally wounded, eight; badly
wounded, thirty-two ; missing ( killed
or taken ‘prisotiers ), #ix ; total loss in
the Regiment, fifty-five,’
Losses in Co, A, in battle at Cold
Harbor, Jane 34, 1864 : Badly wound-
ed, thirteen ; missing ( never heard of
afterwards ) one; totul loss, fourteen.
These few abstracts of battle reports
are deemed suflicient to show that the
Regiment was » band of sanguin ay
fighiters ; men who would not Fe
even in the face of threa
pihilation,
With
praeeey. Reelt
two mo sliv w two!
wounded, eleven
and ivjured, seven; taken
one ; total asctaal a8. aixX~
V. iu battle at |
Left dead on |
nded,
un-
battle
Vv 1864;
twenty ; mortally wou
two ; badly wounded, one bi
missing in
Or prisoners twelve ;
One
fight against a force ten |
in Co, battle of
1864
Prisoners
total loss in Co.
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iliness of more than a year
a tubercular affection. He was
ged twenty-three years. [Interment
| was made i vise cemetery at Gates-
burg. Rev T. Alkens had charge
of the services,
MISS8 FLORENCE TANNER.
Miss Fiorenca Tanner died at the
Bellefonte hospital Saturday afternoon
she was operated on
the last operation was perform.
Friday by Dr. Carl
Philadelphia, She was a
Mrs Tanaer, of Bellefonte,
100d Holt’s Hollow.
on afternoon
ue al
MES. LYDIA GILL
Lydia Gill,
died
Thompson, a
Mrs
fonte,
Gi formerly of Belle-
home of John A.
t Wingate, She was aged
Sunday prior to her
al the
years,
She is sur-
Mrs. H W.
Interment was made at Carlisle.
caused her death.
none daughte
ys
MES, NARCY
Mrs. Nancy
Bellefonte,
DAVIS
her home
inst week,
Davis died at
iin lhuraday of
r-four years
Frank
three
Stine, of
of Ro-
of
survived one
f Bellefonte,
Mra,
Katie Davis,
Ida Wynne,
She is by
#00,
P. Davis, and
hildren
Miss
i Mrs
(irace
Mile
Aid
Buffalo.
THOMAS H
H.
TWIGG
the
of
most
Sandy
of
afternoon by
Harbi-
Re-
an internal
I'wige, one of
residents
a result
1O0IN8S
Rid ‘riday in-
r
fall of
as
iursday
qwoal in the
Walker ( 4
Fhe it
charact
The
years,
‘OmMpany mines at
ities were of
er.
deceased was sed about forty-
to mourn his sad
fiv
rothers and
five RIA (2avVes
frie loath a wife, e Aons,
ne daughter
Rinler .
a 11a!
amuel
the point
ALronsburg.
d
{118 Bin
ai
ter
james | .
Wert on
Smulilt
v Leo
Wyl
mara
were guests of Lather
Mra. Kats
f Me
sod Mrs (
f
Burd, of on,
I “ Lavin
iavion
Mrs
",
rg, atiend od
i Maturd
hou
fra t3 in
fre
Mra wed up
fering TIN ous attack, bat
Hp roy
Mr
Madisanbur;
Wert, on
ing
arid Janes Gramley, «
visited at the home of
we Maly street
Har
nourg,
home o
Wesjey
Haugh and wife,
a day
Merchan
AL ed
¥ ie
vey
inst week at
it J. H. Detwiler.
ed with Mrs
Mrs. Aaron
mp the
nov in
Meyers.
Prof. E. 8. Stover was 10 Tyleraville
the P. O. 8,
annual meeting.
dress before A. at their
Among those who attended the fu-
a distance were, Adam Hoster-
Boalsburg ; John Bower and
| from
of
Frank Hosterman, of Spring Mills;
Jacob Detwiler and wife, Emanuel
Ungard, of Penns Cave. Rev, F. W,
Lauffer preached a very able sermon,
The pall bearers were Fred Limbert,
Lewis Mensch, Henry Philips, Robert
Boob, James Weaver and Jonathan
Krape. The flower tributes were beau-
tiful. Among other things being two
palm leaves tied with purple ribbon,
w hich were presented by the Reform-
vd Bunday school. Mrs, Stover was
an active church worker and will be
greatly missed in all departments of
tie chuareh,
sie My
Plum Grove,
Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Swartz visited
several days among friends and rela.
tives in Georges Valley
Rudy Gingerich and family spent
Sunday with the former's sister, Mrs,
Thomas Keen, at Potters Mills,
A jolly party gathered at the home
of Jerome Auman, near Linden Hall,
Inst Tuesday evening. All evjoyed
themselves very much and appreciated
the refreshments,
Mra. Nathaniel Zaigler callod at the
home of Philip Auman one day Inst
week,
A $250,000 State Agricultural Fair
and a Barbers’ College are the latest
products of the generous legislative
bons at Hartsburg,
WILL NOY MOVE ALBRIGHT COLLEGE,
United Evangelion! Conferenes Decides the
knstitution shall Remain at Myerstown,
The agitation rife for the re-
moval of Albright College from Myers.
town to some other place in consider.
ation of a site and money consideration
was set at rest by the E wt Panoaylva-
nia Conference of the United Evan-
geiical chureh, in session at
Friday of last week,
vote it was decided t
long
l.ebanon,
By a unanimous
hat Myerstown be
the permanent gite of the college, and
similar action will be
by the inferences
Siate which have
ter. Harrisburg
cities had made offers
of the college, and an
taken
of the
in the mats
1 other
probably
two other ¢
a Voice
and severa
for the removal
0
attempt was aig
made to consolidate it with the colleg
in New Berlin.
The presiding el ers w
in the same districts as last year ;
KE F. Allentown
Rev. J. Harrisburg dis
trict ; , Readin
district.
Licenses
ere
Hev,
Erdman, district
H.
tev,
Hhirley,
A. M. Nampson
3
to preach were granle!
twelve applicants
The Edueation
public meeting, and A
Albright College, delivere
Ms pon
voaferencs Meets Ma
May 22 is the date set for the
ing, Hull, Norther
ference of Central Pennsylvania Synod
at Centre
un on
ply
Adjourned Sale of Venus Cave
Penns Cave will be offered
gf
at an adjourned sale, Marc!
ten o'clock, at the Cave
Long
will
real estate of Jessie
of a large
sane time,
farm,
-— -
Exsmiontions 3
March
for the holding
tion of se
Haturday,
1000 chil
pleted the common
he
County
questions wiil
Muperintendent
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LOCALS
Mrs
ship, is
John J
suffering
fate
sly iil.
A. Lukenbaugh
stiffer
I. A
ited Eval Req
by the
®
Weel Wo
chure
Tr
fees
Wi
Wallace
the Inte J
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yivania,
Adam Rbos
ip Floray
Hail, tot
R Drees:
h Wes
Fate
The public sale
he Valley
| the 1
{and
every Case br
J. Frank Smit
jude i
advantage of
fie
cattle, ahieer amd |
wight th
Fy mreqd
* sale of
Lie pO
lward,
horses sold
for $390,
ward Wo
One
foon, near
of
$405,
Horas
team for a
tearm of wiles and one
for $160 50.
Donald Sellers, son of Mr, and Mrs,
Edward Sellers, of Oak Hall, came
Centre Hall Baturday and until Mon-
day was the guest of Edward
and John Bailey. Don nas out grown
many+of his associates
knowledge of the older people.
Moussa
sud out
Bome improvements will be made to
the United Evangelical parsonage, va-
cated by the Sweetwood family. The
house has not been used for a parson-
age fora number of but since
the second parsonage was sold to Dan.
iel Daup, the original parspoage will
beg peoupied by Rev, Bhultz's successor,
years,
avid Glasgow, of near Tusseyville,
is one of the first farmers in
tion to move to his
having *‘ flitted” to the
Michael Hess, located near Wood
ward, vacated by Edward Boon. Mr,
Glasgow lived on the Wagner farm for
a number of years, He will be follow.
ed by D. Geiss Wagner, of Spriog
Mills.
Mr. and Mrs. Lyons Mussina, of
Lock Haven, celebrated their golden
wedding, Inst week, Mr. Mussing was
born In Aaronshurg seveuty-eight
years ago, and learned the printiog
trade in the '' Berichiter!’ office, pub
lished in Aaronsburg at that time, Io
1850 he located in Look Haven and
has sine lived there, Mrs. Mussine's
maiden name was Mary T. Reed,
It ia reported that Mrs Ida M. Ryan,
of Portsmouth, Va, wife of General
Agent, (", B. Rysu, of the Heaboard
Air line, hus given $60 000 for the
erection and cquipment of four hospi
tals slong the live of Beabosrd, The
hospitals will be built at Portsmouth,
Va ; Hamlet, N. U. ; Savanvan, Ga,
this sec
home, he
farm of
new
HUMPTY DUMPTY IN PHILAD
Wouderfal
Opern House
Production at Chestnut Street
for Two Weeks
Klaw and Erlanger’s woaderful pro-
of Humpty Dumpty,
been a in New
York and London, will
Chestnut Street Opera House, Phila
delphia, for two weeks only,
ning Monday, March 6th, with
nees We duesday Saturday,
the limited engagement will offer the
only opportunity of
| greatest spectacle ever
in the world.
duction
which has sensation
be seen at the
begin
mati-
and and
witnessing the
presented on
London, New
Philadelphia and Boston
that will play
tiraction,
{any ut
Yori
i 3 1 er id
the only cities
mire
$y
are
be red by
the extraordinary a us the
entertainment is of such an intricate
the stages of the theatres
{in whic il is ave Lo
presented hb
completely remodeled in order to prog
all ita novel effects
{erly explol
ntaios over 400 artists
i the
|
costumes and
device
| § FT
SOSLeTY,
{and mechanical « Bill
“8
| feet be i eritire
i P DRE ii £1543
brought to Lhe
House
As
k, in which
| Btreet Opera intact
New terdam Theatre
latter [
it has attract
months past,
Dumpty ”' 1s a
loor
“Humpty dmittedly
' greatest 1n
world sud its
wirale splendor
¥
fhe
entertainment
scale 1% one of
r as Lo 3
production
HALY Cen
Fill Cnara
WHC B »
$ i 4
BLTIRIDE:Y
hundreds of
upon
Bie worn in io
faire :
*iRiry-taies
‘es Are merely
cts
Feom Milihermn J snraasl
abwetice
gained
drake door
itawers showed
fhasnn
died of dire js
id anual meet
MOCIeLY
TEA
Esch member |
Pletel
eightieth birthday
Mra, Orpha wr, of Howard
ebrated her Fri
She isthe mot
of Howard, a
D. ¢
fast week
fA. A Plete
Pletcher, of Washi
aer,
IRON,
al equation’ is
March number of the Book.
Magazine. A large proportion
{ of the articles deal with strikiog per
sonalities varied and interesting
partly biographical, partly
and by means of the inter
All of them are fally illus
ihe “perso; strong
in we
lovers
in
WaYy#,
eritical,
view.
trated.
John Porter Lyon, of Pennsylvania
Furnace, will move to Bellefonte in a
short time and occupy the Wiliam
Burnside property on Curtin street
which he recently purchased. About
the Ist of April he will occupy ‘the
store room which MeCUalmont & Co,
will vacate, in Bush Areade, and will
open an agency for Acetylene gas
plants and Automobiles,
The Pennaylvania Railroad come
pay has decided hereafter to spell it
Pittsburgh.” An official announce
ment has been sent to the various de.
partments that the letter “h'' is to be
attached to the spelling of the second
largest city in Pennsylvania, There
has been a difference of opinion as to
whether the “bh” should be attached
or omitted from the name, Even the
foes] papers spell it differently.
Wm. BR. From met with a sore acol-
dent on Friday Inst, sceording to the
Miflinburg Telegraph, While out in
country that day, at a sawmill gat here
ing enw dust, be slipped and fell very
hard on his right knee, cutting sud
brulsiog it very badly on some stones,
After returning home Dr. Brubaker
was called aud gave him proper and
needful attention. Fortuostely, no
bones were broken, but he will be obs
liged to use crutches for sowe time,
1905.
N{), 9.
EXCURSION RATES To SOUTH,
Low Excarsion Hates to New Orlenns, Le.,
Mobile, Als, Pensncols, Fis.
of the anoual Mardi
Giras the Beaboard Air Line Railway
will sell tickets from Washington and
points to Naw Orleans, Mobile
and Pensacola at the extremely low
rates of one first-class fare plus twenty.
five cents for the round trip. Tickets
will be sold March 1st to 6th inclusive,
with final limit to leave on return trip
March 11th, 19056 3y depositing
tickets with agent pot later
than 500 p. m, March 11th, and upon
nt of fee of fifty cents an exten-
sion of final limit to permit of d¢ part-
ure for return to and in-
cluding granted.
information regarding low
tes from points north of Washington.
I'he Air Line Rallway is
d quickest route to
trains daily, with
ans and Dining car service, in-
famous Beaboard Florida
Pullman train,
from New York to Jackson-
id Bt. Augustine, Fla., without
Address J. J. Puller, District
Agent, 1411 Chestnut Bt,
dnhia 3
PIA, Pa,
On sccount
other
special
PRY Ie
Journey up
March 25th will
for
be
seaboard
nortest an
Three
the
& solid
I
Wc ftps
Frozen Fish Revived,
tate Fish Commission has been
the Corry,
Wayne County hateh-
ascertainiog
trout could
block of lee and revived
At the Cor-
the experiment was with
County with
Bellefonte with fry.
t began on February 18th and
he 224. The mature fish and
ind to be dead when the ice
of six yearliog
sichery, two lived
and within a few
ice was melted were
BS ever
fF experiments at
¥
1
and
i view of
ve brook
Ww was melted.
'
at Wavne
Mit,
and at
melted, and out
rg \RY o> ¥
thie Wayne bh
; $3
reso )
irougn ihe
ordeal
utes after the
rently ss well
thal trout
ut streams will not
experiment proves
distribute 7,-
Special Meeting of Classis
cinl mestiog of the West Bus
{ ie
jassis of t
Reformed
Hail
be territory
tied ia Centre
xi week.
iudes Cerne
vd
of
sud Hoally dis
taudy In
Clinton ar Muy
purjsom the
the Comutniliee On
Lhe
ited States;
$4000 to the
stitution of
mn of
ihe
Yi ission
A esa
Presiding Yider Wenz He-elected
ii of a» presiding elder to
ling Eider Wentz,
the EK
otlsville,
»
al the
al Associa
evoked a spirit-
id resulted
idiog elder
vaugelic
in the re-elec-
ug elders were stationed
l.. Wentz, Allentown
Bohuoer, Philadelphia
D. Dreher, Reading
ff tn ————
Bill of Interest to Teachers
+
i
he teachers of the State will be in-
was introduced
and referred
omimitiee on Education. The
izes the superintendent of
public instruction to cancel the certifi.
cate of any teacher in the public
for the following reasons :
Failure to attend teachers’ institute, as
required Ly iaw ; failure to complete
au agreement to teach a tera of school
without assigning a valid reason ; ime
moral conduct,
a ———————————
ted in a bill that
sth Senate snd House,
bill suthor
schools
Enyder Repoblioan Nominees,
Soyder is the first county to nomin-
ate a Republican county ticket : Car.
bon Heebold, trensurer ; W, P. Grimm,
Freeourg, sud John W. Walter, of
Franklin towpship, county commis
sioners ; J. Freitz, Middleburg, sheriff;
Irwin Boyer, Perry township, aud J.
H. Harman, Penns Creek township,
county auditors ; J. M. Boyer, Selins
grove, surveyor; Dr. A. J. Herman,
Middi-burg, coroner, and J. W. Samp-
well, Centre township, state del-gate,
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Orators for Curtin Tablet Pand,
At the Mount Joy Sixteeners’ Asso.
ciation meeting, held on Washington's
birthday, at which ex-Senator W, CC.
Heinle, of Bellefonte, made the prinel.
pal address upon the life aud public
services of Andrew (3. Cartin, $6556 of
$500 required to defray the cost of a
memorial tablet on the proposed mon-
ument to the “War Governor" were
subseribed.
A AIA AU AAS.
Free Library,
The library st Grange Arcadia will]?
be open to the public Baturday, 4th
ty f from 4 wb ed m,
TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS,
HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST
FROM ALL PARTS,
Just turned seventeen—71
Inauguration day Saturday
Q A. Kennedy has
Johnstown for several weeks
been
in
The bride promises to obey, but she
geuerslly has her filugers crossed,
It sometimes happens that the «
bird scratches up the
late riser,
Philip Baul, last week, was
grip. The family moved fron
Lemont to Rockview.
Mrs. C. H. Meyer and
Miriam, of Reedsville, can
Hall Friday of last week,
i"
worms for
Mrs. Hiram Durst, of ( {1
Friday went to Clearfield where
will spend several weeks wit
daughter, Mrs. J.
Miss Bertha Condo, after visit
Centre Hall for several weeks
turned to her home
week,
A. Musser
in Darr
The supper given in the Uni
Evangelical church Wednesday es
ing of last week was deserving
liberal patronage.
choice,
The eatables
Rearick Brothers advertise
at “all right” prices. Not
local trade are they increasing.
have recently made several ni
ments,
fay
Newspaper illustration re
limit in the North Americ
Bunday and Monday,
verts of a revival
presented.
A bill passed congress suthorizi
the secretary of war to return the
eral states Union and Confed
battle flags.
when
al Ocean City
James Greenman, a
Pennsylvania State College,
that institution at the sge
twenty-five years. Interm
made at Coudersport.
Harry F. Yearick,
asks the Reporter to state tha
soph
of Be
clalmus any connection what
the cap ure of the Woodward
charged with robbery
Prot. Rapp
Mariou Murray visited {rie
Le Hall,
Theodore
inst week
Lone to Westmoreland
ee four sever
¢
will stay
is misler,
to W., A.
«IgLLh Dienuilal report
vauia ludustrial Refor
Fhe report
the lostitution, and displays
chanical skill.
hanks
lugaon. Was
C. M. Dopler, represeuting
ver Typewriter company,
Fhursday of last week,
werits of the Oliver
business men. The No
that make decidedly
machine
in
Charles BSlansell,
American Express Company, at
ipsburg, is short in his
extent of something $500. He
was placed under arrest Friday of last
week, Friends in New York snd
Philipsburg are endeavoring to make
good the shortage.
Rev. G. W. Mclluay will
the Epworth Methodist
church Jersey Shore, Sunday morning
and evening. Rev. W. E. Karns, pas-
tor of that congregation, is a life-long
friend of Rev. Melinay. In the ab
sence of the regular pastor, Rev. J. W,
Boal, D. D., will fill the pulpit of the
M. E. church in Centre Hall, Sunday
afternoon.
Despite the denials and efforts of
the autocracy, the Russian revolution
beyond a doubt, now really in
progress ; and, as Dr. E. J. Dillon
points out iu an article, under the title,
“The Doom of Russian Autocracy,’’
in the American Monthly Review of
Reviews for March, whether it is
brought about now or is several years
in coming. .
The York Bridge Company, repre
sented by Boyd Musser, formerly of
Bellefonte, secured the contract with
the Northumberland county commie-
sioners for the erection of a $65,195
bridge across the north branch of the
Susquehanna river. The survey was
made under the direction of Mr. Mus-
sor. Eleven other companies com-
peted,
There is a bill now before the legis:
Isture providing for a certain fixed
period of time to be devoted to what
is called “humane teaching” in the
public schools. At the same time each
teacher, without waiting for a law
should devote some time to interesting
boys and girls in the bumane treat
ment of bi
law of humanity should govern
life. Those who are entrusted
the care of children should sce
Bgent
BOCOULUNDLs
to the
ii
dint
preach in
Episcopal
as lie tus 3 Cf dludoess is en.
Aforec * pon when. us winds,