DE ATHG, ERNEST H. ROTHRO®K, Ernest H. Rothrock, ove of Tyrone’s prominent young business men, died at his home in that place. Mr. Roth- rock had been a sufferer from diabetes for the past two years and all efforts to stay the disease were of no avail, The deceased was born at Bellefonte, September 1869, and at the time of his death was aged thirty-aight years, nine months and eighteen days. His boyhood and youth were spent in Cen- tre county and he went to Tyrone as a young man to work at his trade ss He had lived there durivg the past twenty yenrs, excep’ for one Five years sgo 27, painter, year spent ut Pitoairn he took charge of the grocery store at Logan avenue and Fourteenth street, and hie had since condueted it, A widow, nee Anna Virginia Funk, Mof ileshuryg nnd four children survive REUBEN SMULL, Death called to the beyond Smull, one of th+ well-known of Brush Valley, last Sunday, death occurring at his home at Swmulton. Interment was made Wednesday fore- noon. Rev, E. E. Haney, of t he United Evangelical church officiating. Mr. Smull was born October 30, 1830, mak- ing his age almost seventy-eight years. The deceased was & mason by trade, and later engaged in farming, but the latter years of his life he lived retired with his only child, George H. Bmull. He was an industrious, and well Reuben citizens remembered. B-sides his son, JACOB GROSS, Jacob Grose an aged and gpected citizen of died st his home «1 Axe morning ufier a brief hiiess wor ul Baturday evening, when he evidently | had a paralytic stroke Mr. Gross was born iu Elk county, snd was about seventy- | three years old. Sarviviog is his wife, who was Miss Catherine Apt, the following cbildren : “pring towns vo sund He been in hix usual health St. Mary's, | and Will, of Mill Hall ; Frank, and Mary, at home, aod Mrs. Ira| Proudfoot, of Altoona. Interment was | made Wednesday morning. | SAMUEL STOVER dents of Haines township, died at] Asnronsburg of diseases ind ident to old | age, being eighty-five months aud three days old. to survive three sons: Aaronsburg ; Moses, of Farmers Mills, and Lewis E., +f Coburn, Interment was made in the Union Farmers Mills, FORrs, Lilie H es leaves } cemetery st After a lingering illness of four or five months, James L. Mulholland, one of Bellefonte's oldest and most re- spected citizens, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. C. C. Bhuey, in| that place, Last spring he slipped on an icy pavement, fell and sustained injuries which developed an attack of lumbago and kidoey troubled, Had he lived twelve more days he would | have been eighty-one years old, He was a machinist, but owing to ad vanced age had not been working for a number of years, He was a veleran of the Civil War. The following chil dren survive : W. H. Mulholland, of | Clearfield : Mrs. Andrew Stover, of | Curwensville; R W., of Altoona | Mre. T. A. Ardell and Mra. OC, C, Bhuey, of Bellefonte, and Mrs. RH, R, Rilling, of Altoons. A sudden death in Philipsburg was that of Mrs. Henry Swariz from & vio lent attack of heart disease. Bhe was a native of Bnyder county, and was a little past sixry-two years of age, In 1861 she was married to Henry Swartz, of Hublersiurg. For several years they lived in that viliage, later mov. fog to Bellefonte and then to Philips. burg. Of their five children only two survive, John and Mre Edward Fish, both of Philipsburg. Two brothers of the deceased also survive, R. K. and C. H, Wilson, both of Lock Haven. Mre, Mary M. Neff, widow of the late H, K. Neff, of Huntingdon, died at the home of her dsughter, Mre, Lawrence L. Brown, at Nand, Ridge. Bhe was aged eighty-one years, and is purvived by three davghters, Experimapts are being made by G. W. Hoover, reprasgntiog the Melntosh brick machines, Lo ses whather or not the slag at the Bellefonte fyrpage can be used with cement in the manyfag- ture of cement bricks, The cement brick is matured in the op. n air, and is ready for usé within ten days after leaving the compressors. Should the slag prove to be desirable material, the great mountain of waste may be man ufactured into the most valuable build. ing bricks on the market, ———————— JY DTT Centre Ha | va, Bellafon'e, Arrsvgements bave been perfecied whereby a ball game between Centre Hall and Beliefonte will be played on Ulrange Park this (Thursday) after. moon, SIGN OF A BEATEN MAN. Runner Who Looks Behind Almost Sure to Lose the Race. “There are many more good distance runners now than in my days.” said an old time champion after watching a three mile =erateh race at the New York Athletic club games. “But the habits of the runners have not changed any. for 1 noticed one little trick in the race that bore the significance that used to attach to it. “To the casual onlooker there was nothing to between the two leaders when tHey were beginning the last quarter of agmile. Right from the crack of the pls they were running almost stride for stride with the low, auction of the real long choose graceful, easy distance runner “Neither find called Into use the re- serve power which must be utilized In the tinal sprint for victory when they turned Into the stretch for the final lap. Then one of them slightly turned his head to see where the third man Was, “*That man {is beaten,’ was the thought which occurred to me at once, and It proved true, as always, for when the dash for the finish began he allow. ed his rival to get a lead of five yards before going after him In earnest pur sult, “From that point to the finish there was no perceptible difference in the speed of the men, but the man who had turned his head to make sure that he would get second place, instead of bending every energy to win, of course landed where his thoughts placed him."—XNew York Sun. s Gun Barrels Grew. Lives In the northwest nd a gan pald for as s would reach to the skins packed flat pright, it F +4 ¢ a la was alieg Ie Welnon grew year Wepssive alter be had bought had to i Tout Of borrow an fle useless metal Domestic Bliss, have about el Ou ren t would be hard to more allke than you His Glassy E ye. | sickness from Now, your right hat your Kidneys are af doctor, Moody's RI 8 Excuse me, i glass eve. on the first how the plece five acts. » Author In the first suit A Methodist Plente Baturday, 256th ipst., on Grange Park, Centre Hall, the members of the Centre Hall Methodist ehurch will hold their annual pienie. -— LOCALS The reader will regret to Jearn that Willis P. Breon, of Mill Hall, is not improving from an inward injury re esived some time ago. Mra. F. F. Christine aud daughter, Miss Mable, of Elysbarg, arrived in Centre Hall Wednesday afternoon, They will viait for a time with Mrs, T. Li. Moore, Mra. Christine's eldest daughter, The Bell Telephone Company of Pennsylvania publishes an advertise ment in this issue of the Reporter, The company has a mioutely worked out system for rural telephone lines, snd while Centre county probably leads all counties in the state in point of number of rural lines, there is not a county that does not have the system in operation. AAI A MAAN Linden Hall Luella Koss returned Saturday from 8 #ix months visit at her sister's home in Milford, Virginia, on her way bere she anent some time with her gnole's family in Lebanon, Mrs Nora Bmith, of Altoons, and Mra P. B. Mayer, of Milford. Va. are guests at the home of J. M. R ws, Gasper Felding, of Pittsburg is here for two werk« helpin + his brother put away hie groin, Mr. and Mra George Miller aod little Dorothy, of Holidaysburg, are vieiting the forier's si