YUL. LXXIX. THAT EXTRA EXTRA NESSION, A question of more than lower courts in Pittsburg. Thesubjec not the amended call sion of the legislature legal It Wis other words, whether the subjects 14 by the his supplemental call coun «intion added governor Id be legis lated upon. Shortly after the Governor ment it and adi new subject lation C special session eily action the 11 hi tution res trict te Cis tien nate«d in he call for such session. There was opinion on both sides, weight of it, however, taking the view solely upon did that the restricti the legislature the Executive subj not prevent or § 11ew designatis uot i in the call, { Ulin In his argume: All lop! Governaog fore Judge M { Gaver: Tung, of the I suppieme yvintann Pl ciaimed those i, or's utary oall not she merely a paper, and could that it anything ; no ; had i i i did Legislature, but me the case, for it al subjects for cons and as idl no wn could | was DOL \ « under lerisiali t Broad! the ex- the enacted i y, Governor i second paper was nol a proclamation took the ground that convening the Legislature, but merely Niate as to what he would like to have the session do. question involved is one that has never determination, If is Governor uld had judicial it determined that the { hi ori. enlarge iy the ie C rrupt pract Fs not constitutionally oy ginal eall it will destr unifora primnary law, t act and the Greater Pittsburg act : nif ————— LOCALS H. Williamsport Saturday to remain for Constable W, Runkle went t« several days Ar Mervin part of last re p Mrs, Muggie gy aie I= RilUSR a Ly Medion] me f Helle iiRy. BLro 101 ir Hire, 0 commities mm Mill wi wait tipon the Preside t of the salidiers ¥ indoee him to attend the 4, a RIE Sui} in Lewis! N in destructive erie YW I. y MAD need he v tear down us take years work requires i Mrs. RE, phia, attended brother, H. Mills, Inst week turned to her Brotherly Love Hoekman: the 5 ho A farmers rural ¢ y i he wns destruction ludiana, farn which Ober ved By viol utly ringing bell cuped from the burning building fire Lis ithe family was aroused, Tramps Saturday night set William Smith's barn in Frankstown township, Blair county. and burned seven horses, eight cows and fourteen sheep, entailing a loss of $5000 Will- iam Blippy’s stable, adjoining Smith's, was also burned, but the stock saved His loss is $2000, The Johnstown Tribune states that Warren H. Krise moved to N, into lia handsome new home in that city, The tion of the birthdays of Mr. and Mis, Kiise, he belrg thirty-seven years o on Friday and Mrs on Baturday The paper also contains the advertisment of Messrs, Krise & Ott, dealers in real estate and insur. agents, An advertisement of Rowe College, of which HB. H. Isenberg, Ph. D., is president, also appears in the same issue, Among the former residents of Pot- ter township, who now live iu Mis sourl, and one of the two new sub. scribers to the Reporter fiom that state received the other morning, is Perry Oliver Rearick, now a resident of Beymour., Mr. Rearick is an uocle of the Rearick Brothers, furniture dealers, in this place, and on March 28th, 1877, left this county for the west, and since then has lived in Web ster county, Missouri. The other Mi « sourian who honored the Reporter by becoming a regular reader is Charles P. Bwint, of 8t, Louis. Mr. Swint, when a boy, had bis home with Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Blablg. The first issue of the Reporter to reach the young man will bear the death notice of Mrs. Blabig, who was his grandmother, Ic HALL, NEW REBEKAH LODUE i i bin, nt Allporr, t + i {contains the follow ing : i | Roxanna Brishin, Distriet | port, installed the officers and gave all tion of the supe I conferred in fall forma by the degree team of Hawk Run Lod TT! ihe new lodge starts with a charter membership of almost 1 degree was iv*hikah Ki forty, and hus sl if pre spect- FAVE members, One of ti duties of cultivate - ye principal a Fbekah Lode into not the fra ore ied Fea 1 ni ii i i IS guests what they intend to do along fen it can be ralready Jearned one of the order h ' jut of the il Ors Ls aw "ny ~ inrgely aly of the bu! 3 ' +0 i - I iges LR well, herefore We { warranted in predicting A [| As previously announced, ** Write Ups” of men and wome n, natives of or Brush Valleys are making life a success in other see will The Centre Re- porte r from week to weel:. These cones by a number Pe nny, (Je Qrgyes who ' tions, appear in tributions rnciele who Kindly consented to aid in conducting this Enron 1 ore write 8 luce departine nt, Snips dudes Sd id 2 od Sd AT 3 3 2 iy edgy 1 | { i A 2 2 2 EXE ERR gain tigi geist oii cresse in membership. | fodge live long and prosper, m—r— —— Compliments the Reporter. LLANCASTER, PA., Maren 17, 1906, W. ~MITH, Centre Hall, Pa. Denr Sir: WR o I write you for the pur- f mmendiog your paper | olumns open to ** Write. I men snd natives of Women, ¢ splendid valleys on ** this de of Mountain,” who the Nittauy are making life a success in | parts. Your enterprise in this will surely bv df credit upon you and { Rp pre "i urthermore it will re fleet nt en your i ve pt ERI Ve » Are successful for i emi- healt w ur criterion Y« riew . U Are Oa» thing to I venture § that peel iess i LE His su powerful if « anid daughters of eno h- in- | the f Of many if there j= one (18% Guu today duriog aud uui- molding of the Dr. Wolf, ff 3: sf hii i all “ Ve ly ndorse (Wes 8 Penn's truly HOsTERMAN Your« very : MNER V DS — Hetbhday Party. Wed: { Ltbwt Fis pariay evens ot ast week "| vied guests assembled atl fJ. A " th por hie wesipan, iu thial of t which they as-| the who was completely surprised upon her return The eveniQg Was very pleas. present were enke., The! guests: J. J. Mire. McClensa- | han, Mra. Phoebe Yearick, Mrs, James | Alexander, Mrs Lizzie Jacobs, Mr. {and Mrs. John Conley, Mr. and Mure, {Joh Puff, Mr and Mrs. Frank Bhutt, | Wilas Shutt, Mr. sand Mrs, Joseph | Lutz, Miss Annie Lobr, Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Arney, Elva MeClenahan, Clymer Me- fenahian, The surprise was planned by Mrs, Reesman’s granddaughter, Miss Ber- tha McCormick, and sister, Mrs. B. H. Arney. s——— li o———— Fire at Linden all Thursday the washhouse, nesr the dwelling of George Miller, north of Linden Hall, took fire and was burn- ed. Together with other contents of the bullding was a lot of harness which wes being put into repair for the sale the following Monday. It re- quired considerable effort to save the dwelling, a brick cased building, from taking fire, About five years ago, the large brick [dwelling on the Miller farm, then | owned and occupled by Samuel Ripka, was burned. At that time this wash house was saved from destruction, Eh A EI git unt SOON Odd Fellows to Balid, The Order of Odd Fellows purchased two lotsa, south of the Reformed church, with a view of building a hall on it. The order is flourishing, and ace, during t Lsenes Ms | O Hevarman hie eve seribiled to celebrate was RiXty- | first birthday of the lady, | home | antly spent, and those wrved with {ce eream and the \ruey, Isasec Bmith, following were | Hurry Kreamer, Mr. and Mrs, i 1 i i : abn atta ¢ Fre go rrr Trey DR. D. G. SMITH, ELIZABETH. ILI The best tonic is a cheerful » A physician who by h t i 3 pirit. i is i i i | } | can en personality his a huse hopefulness into i Lents has already won more than | the bat tie. Such a physician is D He is gen It i Cr. Bnith uy ualure the is He L.og position among HIB OVer-sot IAS risen Lo ul Fra. of THinois He is f £4 the Medion ternity of the state a descendant of one the most respected families of L son of i A ley, beiug Lhe younge RLUOWHL wagol-bullder and un Mr. J riall Di August 12 Mi 14d seph Smith, formerly now residicg io Lilioeis Smith was boro io Madisonl te ale it Hall lermn 3 Labi ni: fila ties, lslghil several i Gregg wp, sand Millheliu t read medicine id See ww 4 alter si 44 File al oL0e In Fi TUR alls 11 . La Fe Ind i daugli Uiunr ¥ ” Heckmann, deceased, of Centre Hall AL FE oe, nid In 15994 Lie { his TeeDUI Eg Die DULL up & nice De the prac Was i Lralic is I bad as fit calitidate WW Lug Tens { OH But D:. FORIessivVe spirit, Lie SRILA od Feil a di wisi iu grow «0 Lie Louk thie vie ia uel Ly Moi ace taoved Lo uazabels i stlifou nuded Uw hl : Ly Bil RETNI CU IUIRI in the porthi-wesleru Io his new howe He has gained the respect of the medical cortier of thal sistle ded admirably well iy Of Lids state Ly pushing cone Lie Ir TT Ouly succeed ug a bug Up » ¥ ‘ Y prac- tice, Lut also Dy educatiog binuself and Lu order ui he Lines, Lins taken graduate COoOUrses Lu Uhicago at # ii viected him as a delegate (0 the Ame can Medical Association, at Portland, | i in He has also been secretary of his coun- | Dr. in un 3 0 3 i Oregon, in 1905, sud milion, 1906, Ly society since its organization, =mith is a pro vivent member organizations. the Masonic has advanced | through several branches until in one of 32nd Degree Masons, He has not only profession, but by “id frugality hie has acquired of the prettiest aud most complete homes in the town, and he owns a hall iuterest in the large Lrick building on the main street where his offices are lo ented, in which sll modern conven- fences are introduced. He is public spirited and progressive and, in short, a self-made man, one whom Gregg township may well be proud of, os A A Ehy-Mayes, The following item, clipped from an Allentown paper and forwarded by the Aasronsburg correspondent, will be of interest to the readers of this paper, as the bride was one of the popular young ladies of Aarousburg ! Misa Margaret Mayes and Calvin Eby, of Woxdward, were united in marriage at the home of the bride's sister, Mre, Robert Wetherhold, No, 214 Chestnut street, Allentown, by Rev. A. J. Amthor. The couple were unattended, and will reside at 214 Chestnut street, t= 1 merous fraternal lal order he hie the honored in Lis} industry succeeded bis one bad sufficient funds on hand to cash off the deal 4 Why not advertise in the Reporter? Cl INCIDE TS OF 1877. Local Faken from the porter of luterest to 1905 Kenders Items fentre | Note The spelling of p OPET NAMES the sa in the files or 4 A f, / as found the Reporter JANUARY boy named r f. sit ¢ wl whe He p by a companion, broken wide pushed from a The Gotwald including on Hear properiy, sat § square of ground Am g Lhe voung men i ¥ greed J. Wes ( sephart, ral A inw James ff Hew t {artl ton, 1 enteen of {tO Lotion of Jonathar rg id Bs 26TH * of » and lot r pad fT 3 Woe ie 1 uct Cronmiller for 104 Limnbert, late landlord at ¥ ah honntinaon bo oh ted the Houden- Bg, ren TY ern stand at Beaver ARY IS ronsburg, Aaronsbursg 1. DOU se, + purchased ¢W brick y t, Centre Hall, for NEN) § $e Built r pair, Philadel s markets Y hit § » + s 3 . “ile NEE 1.60) to § Eye COVED oats 43¢, but We Lo 420 Whi 4 * Bellefon markets $1.35, ry Track on Le 3 es oD > A A3T 0 Mr raliroad i» Marriag: M. ma J. dat Prof. Poilip ig, and Miss Fay ts. Wolf, « Bikis ti Ly sin : of Henry gi 5 ™ Af Y Mini i W » inburg January 3, sinuel y Shsiler, aud Miss Emma 8 roheck- " bof Bugar Valiey, yy —— w Bank to Wila Viewers D. Low uship, who step trom Sn ™ i Aiteeil, of Washington, C., formerly of Potter necled wit i | is Low Con the pationsl weather t might be Pikes Peak Ureau, writes that perhaps it to that Sigoal Station { weather 14147 feet above show falis there every month of the year, and that the water used for culinary purposes is obtained from convenient banks. Al- though the a'stion is located on top of a mountaio, the only obtainable wood is three miles away. ¢ { interest Know ser vatory is sen level : thin Snow lo the summer it frequently hap- pens that one can step from a snow- wild flowers, The mountain itself might be con- of nature, and the above are only a few of the peculiar sn ———— LOCALS, Ed. L. Bartholomew has been trans, 4 : ery, where he is clerk the railroad station, Mrs. C. C. Gettig, of Pitcairn, came to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fleisher, at Colyer, the Iatter part of last week. From McConnell, IHinois, comes a note written by A. F. Stamm, that during the middle of March there was zero weather, but generally speaking the winter was mild. There were four thaws in January, three in February and so far one in March. Mrs. Gertrude Bowersox and daugh- ter Anns, of Centre Hill, will leave within a short time for Emporium, Kansas, where they will make their future home. Mrs, Bowersox has a sister, Mis. Auule Smith, living at that place. Mr. Smith is engaged on the ratiroad. In order to avold a disturbance in the family, C. David Runkle, of Pitte burg, or iered a second Reporter fore warded to his home. As long as the Reporter is able to create such * family quarrels,’ the editor feels his eflorta appreciated. - Thanks, Mr. Runkle, I 22, 1906. COMMISSIONERS SETTLE, Suyder County 1 “xpayors Kelmbursed by Extravagunt sod Absent-Minded Ofticinis Jonathan Reichenbach, Harrison Moyer and H. M. Derk, the recently retired County Commissioners of Boy- der county, surprised the taxpayers by paying back $1653 into the County Treasury. Of this sum $1250 was for the surcharge on the soldiers’ monu- ment, $212 on bridge lumber, and $01 for sundry items. It wae believed } test the surcharge in the courts Fhe payments were largely due to (i. nbhsentaninded ( pH methods nmissioner J 1 ii Lesher, who ‘ Lier business } for lumber from u county bridge, graft is Virtually admitted. A few weeks {x ( A er, denied By paying the money Bg Francis iiier aunty Rolicitor Lint for lumber hallenged Lesher g isitig : Mion tes i 1 KRCCUSsI Ly hiya ioler, Dring pt} the 1 { } aud the ex Wo Lesher had t} j& proofs, ommisgiouers tool i Apient way out of the dilemmas b paying. a — Veterans Go to Viekst urg f the 4 Cen icksburg, the L “Ath, Musser, Gen, i are ng Lhe W. H. Cur } i tin, MeCaflerty, Flack and W. H. P foute ; Col. Austin Curtin, Col. John A Daley, of ship ; A.’ drew Hall, o and J. JOTNRE OOTHIAan, f Oi Rol Curtin bogge, of Milesburg ; W. H. nionville ; s, Loner, of and Job i! H. Laird | wii Lock Haven and Hugh ( rier ROC + elerans and take Lhe trip. ——— Hethodist Conference ' i Meth mn © ”y Hive MRIChH wiry, will p Phin f iy acl 1 Lakes ie Of gress inter ibodists, both ministers and thie Fee VACANCIES wre dinlr ie Mullin i Vile vd Bloomsburg, fi sireel church, Williams (ry i he filling of these vacant places msy necessitate the of | moving soe RI LI~lers otherwise would Gol Le distur Ded, wt —— Anviher Fee Tes] «ane i Oue of the wont Mileresiing i i legal | 2 questions thst Somerset cou iy court | bss ever been called upon to solve was | filed in the Prothonotary 's office | Alle H. F. Yost, of attorney for Constable E Sothersel Lownship. by | Suinerset, of whey { Reese, Neverai days ago Reese presented a claim of $35 against the county for ad- ¥ vertising the last February election in which he included his services at §2 a day. Toe County Commissioners re- fused to pay more than the usual six- cenl mileage. The Court special verdict, is asked to reader a both parties having agreed to the fact in the case. All the Somerset county constables have similar claims and it is likely that the case will be appealed to the Superior Court. Williams Kerr, { Mra. Elmira J. Kerr, of Omaha, Ne- hraska, formally aunounces that her daughter, Miss Kathryn, was married to Rev. Elmer Lyon Williams, at Omaha, Wednesday, 14th inst. The bride is well and favorably kuown to many of the Reporter read. ers, having lived in Centre Hall with ber mother prior to going to Nebraska. She is a graduate of Dickinson College, Carlisle, and is exceptionally bright and very studious, Rev. Williams is a native of Bald Eagle Valley, where he became acquainted with his bride. At present he is serving a Methodist charge at Richmond, Illinois, where be and Mre, Williams will be al home after Tuesday, April 8rd. 4 ALS Very Complifiientary, The Millheim Journal has this to 4 say ! The entertainment given by the Junior base ball club, of Centre Hall, in the town hall Saturday evening was well attended and the boys per formed well. Several of their sots were loudly applauded. Oa the whole the performance was up to the av and reflects credit on the Centre Hall boys. for your candid expressions, A AS ——— To command respect look wise, NO. 12. TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS, HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS. This Monday, like the Monday of last week, was a snowy day. The man who vowed he wouldn't, after all, hunted up his sled. Miss Virgie Durst is back i trip eastern Maryland. J. W. Gobble and son, of near Bpring | Mille, delivered some cattle in Centre | Hall Monday. her and from Pennsylvania Lo Within a short time six atl the new Kilns Armor Gap quarries, will be ready for operation. L. R. Lingle is making bh a gpecial feature of yer £ raising farming, and at stock present has that kind of in all | #hades and sizes Perry Krise f i furnished fifty telephone No. 7. J indred or al | poles for Branch Company i {C, Dale js furnishing one b | more poles for the same comy y SN. Auman heduled to Beaver the John fr in se prings, ! Red Mili perty be has purchased, ia HL 8 Boyder unity, to which on 224. fC hinries ( BON of Homan, of this M rs. for at Cleveland, i | Marah Homan, #, who i the past few i | ( months OCH Leg sineaut, Ohio, is no Ti Jo 1 oo. wi R. Bible ual § roperty at I make sale of his per- } Pot- y £ i 118 home, near April Bible | ters Mille, Wedneeday, ith, After the sale he and Mrs, will | tuake their home in Milroy. I't | (2Atles ¢ on { n { barn the farm near Port Matilda, { @ 3 George entire of last 3d farm the stock WRK ¥ fire Tuesday ancl iee0 al ned but Js Gramley AITiO8 1 sntre Hall ¢ il~ the lalter part of sl week, He fre ! tends moving 1 war M sdisonburg i 0 Rebersburg, where his aged mother ives, and lake care of her the remsin- ng days of her lif: Fhe twenty-seventh annual eonven- f i of Fireman's Associstio . . £8 Cals Ivania, October iG, this piace. | Lie piace, | ¥i $ al Mr ' ie Bote Wert Carlin’ id nat piace Zeigler haw # tenant house al wil } ’ rick 4 RURITR ang ft he “Re ¢ © beginning of Lavitations of all kinds priuted at A Con plete stock of blanks i i I LBALG 3 at all times. Prepara- to Del have recently been made cu this Kind of is work in the tyle, and at very reasonable prices. Mra Wolf, All tre oaine hers Mrs itt Edward Hoe Shoop, of ix eq Hal having sister-in-law, move ¥ iy LE TRE lier Mary ~ the south Meyer, 3 oan, 10 from « ' § ion of tow: £ half of the home of the Merchant a Definite plans were made at 8a meet. ing held at State College. to erect a viously been secured. The Siate Col lege congregation will be independent, d with other charge. and nol connected any I'he following stockevas slaughtend at the Huntingdon Reformstory, dur- ing the month of February, to support the inmates of that institution: Thirteen head of cattle, 9185 lbs. : four calves, 328 lbs. ; seven hogs, 3149 Ibe, and one lamb, 73 lbs, Recently Victor Grange, at Osk Hall, gave the first and second degrees to eight new members, seven young Iadies and one young man. It being a special meeting, Worthy Master George Dale was present. Miss Laura B. Lytle presided at the organ. William Bradford, of Jersey Shore, has moved his household goods to the Alexander-Murray farm, west of Old Fort, for many years tenanted by George Btover, decessed, which farm be rented. While in Jersey Shore, Mr. Bradford was in a flouring mill, The Millheim Journal urges that the borough authorities test the water pressure of the Millheim Water Come pany to ascertain whether or not the town is afforded the fire protection specified in the franchise granted the water company. The matter of secur ing sufficient hose by the town author. ities is also strongly advocated. There is no questioning the seasonableness of the argument, Most people do not know that the most powerful trust in the world is the Coal Trust, dominated at present by that remarkable personality, George Franklin Baer. The whole story of this alarming monopoly, its origin, history, and present power, is told for the first time in two notable articles by Hartley Davis on * The Coal Trust, the Labor Trust, and the People who Pay.” Read the first of these articles in the April Everybody's and see what probable future of
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