ASI ARR OL. LXA1X. TRAGEDY AT REEDSYILLY Through an Fool + Bakar Woman Loses Her Life hardy Act of A fatal shooting tragedy occu Recdsville Wednesday night of last Misa bart, aged forty-two years, week, after ten o'clock, Barbara Ri ghot through the heart kil hone of wk Rinehart, the being and mstantd aflair occurred at the Reeds. ame build- » Rind vill h is in the HATE WAR the currence, baker, was and ne purpx if he elaims, thought. in is pocket. He « house, wher WHS He ated | n Morris hair, and they engaged in pass the time until her took the iver from his p to her, explaining return handed it worked When him he commenced toving tha t knowledge that ashe and he positively declares the lea While the w not loaded, ed toward her he pre and the revolver Drs Kol 0 v ppt self to thie sherili the jail whe prostrated wit! air, lpn re PW POSTAGE HATES ibe passage reas Fe 1 1a cr iy ¥ we uld AMATRelY int i and do much to bring increasing yearly deficit, pt EY FOR EXVPVAEMIMENTDS 's Bill, ral apy re MOKE MO fhe Adan creased Fed. Agricultural Exper passed by the Hi Representa. y tives and by the Bet Preside; ' apd was spe proved by the i visions of tiis bill, th 131 By the pros ual Federal each BSistion is ine from $15,000 to $20,000, or the next five years propriation is to be increased anuually by $2 000, so that at the end of time the presen appropriation Lo creased at once while f the aj- that t appropriation will be bill provides that the appropriated js tn 4 ed. The used money be for teaching, and not more than five per cent, of it may be used in the pur chase, erection or repair of any builds the purchase or ing or bulidings, or for rental of land. iii the village name in giving an address by persons living on rural mail routes, may be shown by relating an incident, one of a thousand, that happened the other day. A gentleman wishing to Centre Hall, went to the liveryman to secure a horse to drive to Spring Mille, incidentally stating his object in going to that point, formed the stranger that he had passed by Mr, Blauser’s business place at Potters Mills, five miles south nf here. The man bad siready driven five miles out of his way, and It was by mere accident that he did not go six miles farther. A AAA —— List Corrections, The subs:ription list of the Centre Reporter was correcied this week, If vou have pald subscription between February 27 and April 2, examine your label and see whether you have been given proper credit, Visiting cards printed at this office. INCIDENTS OF 1877. Locul Tiems Taken the Centre Reo. porter of Interest to 19006 Readers Nol TY spelling of § Per J Reporter. ) Boal Karlystown, from names x Lie sam Jamies (, moved Hall hursday, March Sth. Hon. John G. Meyer sold his timber the of Pine Creek, in Haines township, for $000—about $20 MARCH 15 f+ Centre from and at hend per acre MARCH 22-—-8now fell to the depth of a foot on the 16th, followed by cold weather and capital sleighing, Penns Creek, at Kerstetters, is erected. W. R Camp, furniture undertaker, of Milroy, has entre Hall “The Broad Ax,” is the paper printed by Meyer, at Bethany, Mo. Mr, Meyer is a gradu- Reporter oflice, and a son of I'he bridge across and located in dealer name of a Frank ate of the Vin. Meyer, of this place, Marcu 20--Jesse Kreamer, of Mill- left for Kansas last Friday, heriff W, L. Musser quit the Mill- sim hotel WwW. 8. landlord in the future, im, His s0On, Musser, y, has returned to this conp- it Boalsburg, Hall ter term of the Centre > Mrs. C. E closed with an exhibition. i9—David J. bh tsrer 3 ' ure hotes, Meyer, will take charge of atest: saw ill at the head Dr. Van Valzah, late of iade sale and moved to Terre Hall, Harshbarger, is up. ait sustained = the thigh. Slefoute, was erect the! ling. uted Clem- | nd D W.! fix the] 1OWI- ers to Poller sLiric “ hie ele | against Lhe es ity tablishimment of a cou poor house | pred ct about was held recently. The defeated by a meiority of 4 The toa nisl the { in'y \ al Ost 1500), side of Hips on the south sOlid!y guia it bi : Potter towns for a poor the Lutheran! W. KE. Fischer, Miss Avoa J, ] Als Miss nArc and McCormick, of FPoiters March 4, Rev. L.. K. ileaburg, vides Josie ilton, late of Asronsburg ree K. Baker, of near Lemont, id Miss Kete N., daughter of John Rishel, of Centre Hill, March 25, samuel WwW. Coble sud Miss Julia Ann Page, both of Hall , Louis Eisele snd Miss Net. sder, both of Potter township. March 20, Dr. D. J. Hlilbish, of Hebersburg, sand Miss Emma K, Hil bish, of Freeburg , March 28, KE. J. of Millhely, sud Miss Jenule M. Shultz, of Brush Vailey. Hurris, of and Ettinger, of 7. Lied Linden Vinton 28, = K Manrtz, — tiffin As to Wire Feanvdes, A. 8 HNtover, of Asronsburg, writes us for information regarding the law ire fences. We submitted the ree to Judge Love, who furnishes us with the following : tae ut * The only act I know of in force is that of May 2, 1890, which authorizes makes a wire fence, without | barbs, legal to be erected along public i highways, But there is no provision | that supervisors are to pay part of the | cost of the fence. and | * A barbed wire fence along a public { road is not lawful. “ There was a provision in the act of 1897 where roads drifted and there was a board or rail fence for supervisors to arrange with the owners of isiud to build a fence partly of wire and rails Lor all wire, and the supervisors were {authorized to pay a part of the ex- pense. But this act never went Inco effect, ns the money was uever appro- | priated by the legislature Lo secure its enforcement.” The above is reprinted from the Key {stone Guzette, Frown the opinion of ex-Judge Love It appears that super visors were no! warranted at any time to expend township funds for wire, ale though it was done. Before an allow- ance is made for that item the town ship authorities should make a thor ough investigation of the subject, ¥ i [ As previously announced, '* Write ys . Ups of men and Pern y are making life a success in other will The porte rr Iron week to week. WOE, (Jeorges or Brush Valleys, who Bet Ileo- cOn~ (entre These number of tions, appear in tributions made by a re writers who have kindly consented to aid in conducting this Epiron |] departme nt, ay a FY 143% 3 4 Aperbadanes V buat sbpadndpats TTY P. 0. STIVER, FREEPORT, ILL. Mr. Btiver Is one of the members of a family remarkable for the push they the world. and have made in dorn i f appelation f the ** Loop," he} section who have truly done well, A disposition to follow a literary ifested itself early in With this preparation for it first in view he rwards by attending select # st Centre 1 prepars d himself to tesch, he work fog fevers unly. the fall of the same year, mained until the spring of sgain went to he After his second trip up the work of public » i al which work he Stephens BOD unty i.., where has lived 1886. when he superintendent a bis capacity be served for ven reelected in 1580, having t His estimate man of abi as a teacher, and a= a standing is shown by the fac that though = the unty | politics he received we 4 toes 5 popular vote for this office in a « which is Republican io politics,~the | superintendent bx elected ng ole by poptiia vole peling his Lerin id literary work by 3 ¥ newspaper enter, ing into Lhe Dusiness, hav ing bought, in 1804, a half interest in business of the Daily the plant and and kiy Freeport Balletin. only Democratic paper in is ably In fact it subscribed for and read by i us of the county who are uot af] unty That it i pied ia Inrgely es without saying, citie filiated with the Democratic party. | In 1888 Mr. BStiver received the | Democratic nomination for the office | of Btate Superintendent of Behools, polling at the following election near- ly 400,000 voles,—an excellent show. | ing, indeed, in a state as largely Ree publican as is Illinois In April, 1881, he was married to Miss Effie Mingle, of Lock Haven, They have uo children. er A A A EON Helth's Theatre, The Fadettes, the lady musicians from Boston, are on the bill for Keith's Chestnut Street Uheatre, Philadelphia, this week, it being their second and last week there, Louise Montrose and her Auto Girls also appear for the first time in that city. A Very novel feature is Riccobouo's horses, includ. ing ‘The Horse that Goes to Bed." Others who make it lively for Keith patrons this week are: Harry Atkin. son, the Australian musical mimic ; the three Crane Brothers, the funniest “ Ruben" in vaudeville ; Blocksom & Burns, matchless eccentric comedians ; Macy & Hall, in humorous sketch, “A Timely Awakening”; Mr, and Mrs, Esmonde, in gold-region playlet, “In Alaska’ ; Cherry & Bates, comic cyclists, and many others. ———————— A ————————— Death of a Ohtid, The tamily of Maynard Meeker, who last week moved from Pine Glenn to the Willlam Colyer farm, on the pike below Old Fort, was obliged to return to the old home on the sad mission of interring a little son, Will- jam, aged about one and one-half years. The child had an attack of the measles, which necessitated him and the mother remaining with friends at Pine Glenn, with the hope that the two within a few days might join the remainder of the family. Fate deter. mined otherwise, however, and Fri day the child died, Interment was made at Pine Glenn, BHANCH COMPANIES NOX. 0 & 10 Week Centre Hall to Hed MI sud Bellefonte Miles West of Fillinore, Organized Last to Two Branch Companies Nos, 9 ar 10, The Patrons Rural Telephone Compa- ny, weie organized last week, and preparations are being made to cone struct the lines as rapidly as possible, jranch No. § from Centre Hall to Tusseyville to Company the #ix miles wae held at Bwariz's store, 1 Usaey- ville, Thursday evening The organ- ization was effected Will- iam RH i i: B. Lee, retary ; Merchat LW. A Nwartz surer, Rockey, Bo far two others are onnected with this company. They are John MN Red This line it connects wernl | IAT, proprietor of the YW. i important one Mill, nr Dushemn. HEITIPRA not heretofore 3 lines, Branch No. 10 begins atl Bellefonte of Fillmore, which and traverses telephone lines trated. he never organization of this « pany was ais and 80 far as is known Ww the ithe company has ten subscribers, their DRIES Heuben Crust, Hiair, secretary : Marsh H ig Mary M. Greer ti ik J through to Blor mstowr 1 Repubitean Vrim 3 Ww Judge: H W if ;: Martin J missioner ; delegate A New Khak! Uniforms een issued from Lhe | ect | io the «ff s Pennsylval 5 equipped khaki unif before ihe aunual | held this | These uniforms will consist and have summer encampment to he summer of blouse breeches trousers as been issued hereto I'he breeches will be the same as riding breeches a= far as the knee, they will be laced to the ankles, : so —— MS LOCALS J. C. Harper, Esq., and Mrs, Harper, of Bellefonte, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs, G. H. Emerick, and Mrs. John Harper, Sunday. Mrs, John 8. Dale, at Dales Bummit, is giving the chicken industry '’ cons siderable attention, She has at pres ent a brood of 275 chicks, hatched in an incubator, Mrs. 8. J. Wolf, miiliver at Spring Mills, is back from the city with a fine, large, up-to-date stock. The ladies are invited to call and examine the goods before purchasing elsewhere, G. Howard Rishell, representing the Prudential Life Iasurance Company, has been transferred from Hornells- ville, New York, to Corning, N. He will be the fl st nssistant in the of- fice of the Prudential at that place, Jerome H. Allman, of Thompson- town, has announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Representative in Juniata county, Ailman is an officer of the Pennpaylvania State Grooge, and ex- pects a large volte in the country districts, The death of Prof. Ezra F. Smith, of Freeport, Ill, a notice of which ap- peared in a recent issue of the Report. er, wus due to punevmonia. He took ill while on his way home from South Dakota, where he had gone on busi- pens for the Freeport Gas Machine Company, which firm he represented. Critieising the action of the author ities in closing the schools of Lamar township, Clinton county, for fallure of pupils to bbwerve vaccination regu Intions, a oltizan asserts that there has been only one case of smallpox in that township in fAfty-eigh} years, and that was not fatal, while typhoid fever and diphtheria have claimed many victims, Hol YOUR VILLAGE NAME FF. O Haral Depariment Asks Mail Houtes Numes of Villnges, that Perpostuste Patrons on the On frequent previous occasions the | Reporter has called attention to the fact that patrons living on Rural Mail of | the village post office where they for- merly received their mail, but that the | | | i | Routes should not drop the name as the rural mail center should be used in all printed matter, also in rote private correspondence, The omission of the village name and simply giving the route number the annoy- has occasioned post office department much ance and inconvenience in delivering In order to encourage rural route pa- General has is In order that the location of mer- others on rural delivery routes, whose post offices have been the estab the mail facilitated, post t rural distributing offices vice who formerly received their mall ost offices now discontinued, to in- their and in parenthetically in on their letter heads, of the villages or hamlets at which their mall was formerly de Patrons should also request them ¥ for example TeV YYVYYVYVYYYVYVYYVYYVYYYVYYYYY wed, co thst Lear ers Mill Petins narts of “ t of Potters Mills were or her address R.F.D FLT % Fam writs No 3. the #=O0n priog Mills, familiar village would i me extinet ; and, again, the place of residence of the person would g Now, if sddress were written as directed by the office department : * Frank A. Spring Mills, BR. F. D. No. Mills the location of uid be n very indefinitely the be definite, the indi ily located, and the village rpetunted ———r——— — Commencement Exercises High School commencement exer- I'he the this week. Millheim High School having Leen held sises are being held was first, exercises fuesday I'he class consisted of Wednesday the Pioe Mills High Prof. Poffenberger, principal, graduated its first class of four pupils. Hon, John G. Love de- livered the address to the pupils, whose names are : Misses Helen Ly- tle, of Pennsylvania Furnace; Beulah Smith and Lucetta Tanyer, of Pine Grove Mills, and Harry Rossman, of State College, The Hubtersburg High School will graduate a class of eight Monday eve- ning, 8th inst, The exercises will be- xin Friday evening previous. Rev. H. I, Crow, County Buperintendent Etters and Hon. Jolin G. Love will be present ou these occasions and lend dignity to the affair. W, 8B, Gerhart is principal of this school, and has brought it up to a high standard of efficiency. The graduates are: Mary E. Deitrick, Mary E. Nolan, Auna E, Rockey, Edna C. Decker, Nellie F. Rathmell, G. Nevin Hoy, and D, Rhoads Rumberger. sap 120 1-3 Dosen Eggs in 181 Daye. One hundred and twenty and one third dozen eggs represents the work performed in one hundred and twenty. one days by twenty-four heus owned and cared for by Mrs. Frank E. Arney, in Centre Hall, This splendid record extends from December Ist to March 81st, snd is ascribed to the liberal use of Dr. Hess' Panecea. The record for the four months is as follows | JROUBTY ie ue February... wa 458 — Another egg account is handed in by Mrs. J. Exmer Royer, near Old Fort, She has a total of one hundred and twenty-six hens that laid 1498 (118 5:6 dos.) egge during the month of March, No wonder the product of biddy, all over the United States, eveniog aibe, (Grove school, staggers bellef. NO : i. i HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS, J. A. Reesman attended the sessions of the Methodist Conference at Tyrone. William Bweeney, of Potters Mills, moved to the farm of Andrew Harter, near Coburn. Harry Gilmer, of Boalsburg, moved to the farm owned by Jared Kreamer, near Rebersburg. The Millheim base ball club will give an entertainment in the Millhelm town hall Baturday evening, April 7. been broken the Juniata for a pew Ground has the College at on campus of Huntingdon library. Carnegie Frauk Tharp, of Mingoville, was in town Baturday. He is a carpenter, and is having a good lot of all times. work at Mrs. Rebecca Floray oflere for sale one acre of ground, west of the borough limits. For further particulars apply to her, Dr. George 1.. Lee is brick I'he work is being having his handsome residence penci Jedd, done by Peter K. Auman, of Bpring Mills, Miss Mary Mauck, of Millheim, had the misfortune to break a bone in Lhe right ankle. The ipjury was caused by a fall on an icy step at her home, the Red Mill, which hinders him at present from performing much of the work mill. John 8. Auman, of sustained a ruplure, necessary at a flouring Hazel and two chil- dren, of Bellefonte, will in the futare with the former's Ripka, in Wili- Mrs. Bamuel make their home Mrs. John ismsport. sinier, John Bitner, of Tusseyville, the Iat- f last week, went to Philadel. He is $ Wan led ter part « phis to seek employment the characlier « man by thee In another column wil » found all advertisement by the Gregg u woship road supervisors asking bids for stone abutments for a bridge on Sinking Creek, near Sprio g Mills. Clair Btamm, of near Colyer tre Hill, t of near Cer Krumrine, of Tusseyville, George Hettinger, and Adam will be residents of Harris township after the moving season, Former Governor James A. Judge of the orator for Beaver, will George simpsoa the Buperior Court, Loe Post, Huunt- Grand Army of the Republic, ingdon, on Memorial Day. Ihe entertainment in the Reformed church Baturday evening was features Ihe ple who participated did spien- { novel bring- 81 i intyme, young preo- themes ves me of the fourteen beds in the oepilal last week contsin- t, which in itself is ample only the need of such ut the good it is to au jostitution 1 the community. The Times celebrated its twenty-seventh birthday by changing its form from a four to an eight page paper. The Times is a newsy sheet, and is entitled to the present liberal patronage it enjoys, If you have or contemplate chang. ivg locations that will change your post office address, please report that fact to this office, so that the address on your paper may be corrected. By acting promptly in this matter the Reporter will reach you at your new home regularly. Bupervisor T. F. Royer was a caller Monday morning, on his way to Dane jel Callahan's to which place he was helping to flit the household goods of Howard Blabig and sister Jane. The former will be employed by E. M, Huyett, and the latter will make her home with the Allisons, at Potters Mills. An analysis of the clay sent to Penns sylvania State College from Paxton. ville proves it to be the best quality of fire brick clay found anywhere in the state. One of the best qualities is that it contains no lime, but 63-100 of one per cent. titanium, a metal which pre- vents brick or iron from melting when exposed to high temperatures, McClure’s for April has the fresh ness and cheerfalness of spring. You will want to read it all, It's articles, stories and verses, have a rare charm for the shortening evenings. Mary Stewart Cutting's “Symphony in Coal, '' which heads the table of cone tents, is another of those fascinating, sympathetic stories of married life, The most hair-raising chapter of ade venture that has been published in a long time is the sixth iostalment of Carl Behurs's ** Reminiscences of a Loug Life” : * Rescuing Kinkel from Spandau Jail’ is a story of Intrigue and bhairbreadth chances in the shadow of the gallows, told with the happy swing of youth, that holds you Tyrone from Arst word to last, ‘
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