VOL. LXXXIII. ———— sr ———————————— or THE NEW PATRIOTISM fal in Noiseless the th Element Developed Out of Fear of Rcogevelitism. New York Evening Post] ! ER godd deal , but a politi ch i8 not making hich may wnt, Is attracting lack alled ts, firs prove a hetter New Pa t of all, in put party. In growing Nationalism, but i it. What aused of thinking Of the adove vy gal meres oy ands Leen alarmed the eno d up in the New ermined to throw inst it by tempor have e¢ to be i pn ir party ind it onalism COST OF ROOSEVELTISM Rule Lignteen Four Years of Cost Ce is POCEeR Adam John Buren, Fillmore Du ed by fing teen presidents th ernment debt the the cout of Louisiana. It Florida Gadsden purchase. It acquire { of territory from the Pacific evolutionary War It paid it paid It bought f ; it pald ued incurre 3 gtatean ost of th War of n War, 19 1812 for the all that the Missiasippl river to ocean What b Ww he American people got + our years of Roose cost doubla the And what would be more of Roosevelt under the new sm? to veltismn which money? the cost of four years nationall TENER IGNORES REAL ISSUES Fights Imaginary Foes and Overiooks Pertinent Questions. Candidate Tener continues in his campaign speeches to deal with every: thing except the question before the One would think that some body has been making an attack on the public schools, the health depart ¢ ment and other sacred institutions’ and that he had been rushed into the breach to defend them with his strong glass arm. Yet no one is worrying about the schools or the health de partment dr factory inspection; and we think all are quite agreed tha Pennsylvania is a great state and | water runs down hill, But the ques. tion before the house is this: “Shall the People or the Bosses Rule?” This question Mr. Tener ignores. He Is a creature of the boss and is a part of the boss system and so he is not inter. ested in a question which so vitally interests the mass of the voters Johnstown Democrat, house Don’t be selfish this vear. See that your melghbor is qualified to vote as well as yourself. This Is a practical way to be neighborly and it won't eost much, A PATI Centre Reporter, §1 a year, i= LOCAL CASE IN POINT — Williamsport Sun Proves Accuracy of Senator Grim’s Criticism. Senator Grim, Democratic candidate | rnor, in his speech at Meyers other evening, pointed out an feature of the present me- ate road bullding that has a nent illustration of fact in the Mifflin township road, in this county. Mr. Grim said: “The method of allowing contractors changed plans and specifi- roads should be abolished. a quarter of a million dollars, one-twelfth of the whole amount Gppropriated, was paid to con- tractors for extras upon the decree of man, and the counties and town obliged to bear. their share of expense without any recourse.” atte made by the same ‘partment to ignore the con- fications for the Mifflin road %s still fresh in the pub ag is also the fact that the ruction upon that road the price nearly $3000, in the face of the luxuriant hat is being pald for ule road. It even according to the origi high handed highway depart. is charged the wis shown in the were not consult. ed in the change made in the road's onstrue aud when public atten tion was drawn to the radical depar- specifications the reason was given that the department desired "with new material fault fallures of the state department have been of 80 long standing. and so egregious a na ture, that the Republican administra. has po ground for excuse for aot ing ng directed its course h a more economical and 8 more channel, and the grilling giv )¥ Senator is none too are his criticisms unde right that the political railing the affairs of Penn. held responsible ings of the highway Mifflin township own community serves minating case in point as the things at which was striking for gove the inlquitous thod of st dale perti extras for on [ast year cations Over ot ane Ships were The pt highway d« tract township lie mind, change has ind spect in const reased ications The slate which i the ment-—ag of politi that the ainst game CH fact people tion ture from to experin The highway ent $ Lud tion hav in bot eff lon since ective sf en it t Grim VIROTIOUsS nor It FOvYe served is machine ¥ seit Bat ita sylvania be { for the shoricon department, and the incident in our fii y show Grim THREATS | IN | BUCKS COUNTY Machine Tried a Bugaboo Which Failed. that the popularity of Sena Grim in his home district not only in giving the Dem gubern nominee 8 rec rd-breaking vote, but also in sendin Democrat senate to succeed Grim, the Penrose machine lead nj to intimidate the Bucks county. The voters ‘wm notified that unless a Re is chosen to succeed Grim in a reapportionment of sen atorial will made by the next legislature and district made Re publican, This they propose to do by julning Bue with Republican county adjoining The threat, which was carried to the people Bucks county by Congress man Wanger in the interests of the Penrose machine, has aiready reacted against tepublican gang. Bucks county has been stirred from end to end by this cowardly attempt at in timidation and the voters have served notice on th? corrupt Republican com- bination that every man proposes now to take his eoat off for Senator Grim and the whole Democratic ticket. At the same time defy Penrose to carry out his ths Bucks county was originally a Re publicap diztrict., but the candidacy of Mr. Grim for the state senate eight years ago brought it into the Demo cratic column. Republicans and Demo. crats joined in his support and sent him to the senate far two terms. He served his constituents so well that Bucks county has been swinging to the Democratic column to the chagrin of Republican leaders, In the reappor tionment of 1906 the Penrose gang en deavored to eliminate Bucks county as a senatorial district, but through the splendid figs. put up by Senator Grim they were defeated, or —— Penrose Fearing tor Webs . - t will result OCcratie atorial to the ¥ threats a Mr €rs are usii itizens of have bes publi the senate, an lines be the Re sue of the they eat, A L———— A Be of Good Cheer, Democrats. [From the Doylestown Democrat.) Unmistakably Senator OGMm has gained ground during the past week in the gubernatorial fight, and just ae unmistakably Mr. Berry and Mr. Tener have both lost ground, The Keystone Party last week lost the active co-op eration of two of its leading support ers, Charles Heber Clarke and former State Treasurer John O. Sheatz, Both were organizers of the party they have now deserted. Mr. Clark gives a spe clal reason for his withdrawal Mr. Sheatz gives no reasons, and it can safely be assumed that his retirement Is cauged by general disgust over the movement, In fact he states that it had been als intention to withdraw soon after tae nominations were made, Mepely “the Other End, When & man goes cfagy about the Uplift and he larger Good, he's jus* ne crazy as the man who imagines he's the devil.—Atchison Globe, - Bead the Reporter, LUTHERAN SYNOD, Qloses Sessions Sunday Evening, In Belle fonte —Large Attendance of Ministers sod Laymen, The Central Pennsylvania Synod of the Lutheran church closed its ses slone Bunday evening, in Bellefonte, in the Lutheran church of which Rev. F. W. Barry ls the pastor. There was an almost complete sttendance of members, both ministers and lay dele- gates. The synod ia's legislative body snd much business concerning the work of the church wes travsacted, The president of the synod, Rev. Schoch, formerly of New Berlin, hav- ing moved from the bounds of the Central Pennsylvania Bynod, Rev. W. D. E. Beott, of Loysville, was elected president pro tem, aud at the close of the sessions was elected president for the coming year, Rev. J. M. Rearick preached the opening sermon on Wednesday eve- ning which was followed by the Holy Communion. Thursday was devoted to business matters, and much interest was manifested by all members. The treasurer reported that the benevolent offerings were almost §15,000, Ia the eveniog Rev. M. 8. Crisseman, D. D,, brought every one to feel the needs of the ** Brotherhood '’ organization in a strong address, Friday afternoon the members of the body thoroughly er joyed a trip to Pennsylvania State College, which trip was made possible by the gracious vitation of President Bparks, aod the business men of Bellefonte, who are interested in the welfare of the Lu- theran church. Rev. G. A. Royer, on Friday eve- ning, gave an interesting talk ou the Orphans’ Home at Loysville, and Rev, L. B. Wolf, D. D,, made clear the needs of Christian teaching In India in an sddresas. Saturday morniog the synol iavi- ted to seats on its floor Rev. L. B Wolf, D. D., president of the Foreign Mission Board ; and Rev. A. 8. Hart. man, president of the Home Mission Board ; sand Rev. W. A. Granville, Ph. D., the recently elected president of Pennsylvanis College at Gettys- burg. These men addressed the synod, and in a most forceful manner presented their interests, The clerical delegates elected to the General Synod which meets in Luther Place Memorial church, Washiagton, D. C,, vext May, were Rey. F. W. Barry, Bellefonte ; Rev. J. M. Rearick, Balona ; Rev, J. C. Reighard, Bisipe ; Rev. W. H. Fahs, MiMlintown ;: Rev. W. D. E. Scott, Loysville. The lay delegates elected were C. A. Widle, Loysville; C. M. Bower, Blaioe ; Hon. W. N. Kohler, Newport ; T. M Gramley, Spring Mills ; H. A. Gast, MiMinbarg. The puipits in the several churches in Dellefonte were filled by members of synod oo Bunday morning. Io the evening Rev. D. R. P. Barry, fath- er of the local pastor, preached the or. dination sermon. Rev, Jacoh Diehl, recently elected to succeed the late Rev. Parr, was ordaived, and W, E. Bunday, of Penvsylvania Furnace, waa licensed for one year, The officers elected were president, W.D. E. Boott ; secretary, William M. Rearick, MiMioburg ; treasurer, W. T. Horton, Belinsgrove ; statisti- cian, Prof. C. T. Houtz, Selinsgrove. ———— A SP A Lecture Course Tickets on Sale, Over one hundred tickets for the Centre Hall Lecture Course have al- ready been sold. The chart le now at the store of Xreamer & Bon, where course tickets and seats may be se- cured. The earlier you buy the better chance for good seats. The price is one dollar for the five attractions. The first number will be 8 musiesl, Baturday evening, October 29th. A — I A RAS, * Keep it out of the paper " is the cry which the local newspaper dally hears To oblige often costs considerable, though the party who makes the re- quest thinks the granting scarcely worth saying ‘ thank you' for. A pewspaper is a peculiar thiog in the public's eye. The news gatherer is stormed at because he gets hold of one item and abused because he does vot get soother. Young men, and often young women, as well as older persons often perform acts which become leg- itimate items for publication and then rush lo the newspaper and beg us not to notice their escapades. The next day they condemn us for not having published another party dolog the same thing they were gulity of, forget. ting, apparently. A A —— Horseness in a child subject to croup is a sure indication of the approach of the disease. If Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Is given at once or even after the croupy cough has appesred, it will prevent the attack. Contalos no poison. Sold by Murray sod Bitne', ——— IS ——— Nature turns over a new leaf in the spring, but in the full she slways paluts things red. THEYEAR ON THE FARM, Amerion Continues au Agricaltarst Haris | Despite Oar tires! Growth ln Manafse. tures. Despite a bad season the Bouth hae | produced this year nearly 12 000 000 bales of cotton, with a present market value of $800 (0 00 The increase in | the price Las more than atoned to the | planter for the shortage in yield, value except our own corn crop, ly grown in the West, estimated this year at about 3 000,000,000 bushels and worth at this month's quotations $1,600,000,000, Wheat spproaches cotton with =» valuation of about $650000,000, and approximate $400.000,000, These are larger crops, but there sare many smaller ones with a total value that is enormous. Despite our great growth in manufacture this is still primarily an agricultural nation, with a yleld every year about tripling in value that of Russia, our nearest competitor, al. though Russia has an area of 9 000,000 square miles and 150,000 000 people nearly all of whom «re farmers, ess A Biiver Wedding st MeConnelis, Hilinols, Mr. and Mr». Henry Jordan ocele- brated in the presence of over lwo hundred relatives snd friends their sliver wedding on Tuesday, Rep’ mbwr 20th, at thelr besutiful howe two Hes east of McCounells, Illinois. Alan early hour the guests began to gather and shower congratulations upon Mr. and M's Jordan, The day was an kies' one, jong tables had been erected on the lawn beneath the shady noon Mr. and Mw march to the lawn, the tables being crowded with good thioge to eat, and to which all did smple justice. After Jordan wss again con- having such a good Two cook, The day was spent in a social way snd reviewing the past. Rev, Groff, of Freeport, made an address on the pleasure of a chiristisn home, and took Mr. Jordan as an example. After the address of Rev. Groff, Rev. Metaker, of Orangeville, musde an address on the pleasure of such occsslons, and why they should be celebrated. After the addresses H. C. Boob, of Ormnge- ville, look a picture of the celebrators, Everyone was entertained in a most pleasant manner, and at a late hour the guests departed for their homes, wishiog Mr. and Mrs. Jordan another twenty-five years of happiness, and promising to come back to celebrate the golden wedding with them. Mr. and Mrs. Jordan were presented with about $75.00 worth of silver ware, about $30.00 in cash, several large rugs, pictures and hand painted chins. There were a few persovs present from lows and a few from Freeport. _°, Clabes Fight Ligoor Bas, Fraternal and social clubs in Lewis town sre lightening their belts and preparing for a battle royal io protec tiou of their rights to serve intoxi- eants to their members. A short time since the steward of the Moose club, at Carlisle, was sentenced to six months in the county jul for selling liquor without a license, and last week “Bill” Grimes, steward of the Owls Club, at Mount Union, was held for court on the same charge, The attorney for the Owls warned his clients against giving testimony, on the ground of self ineriminstion, on the plea that if it wae a crime to sell it was a crime to buy liquor. Jus tice Hiney returned Grimes for court, to let a man learned in the law decide the question. Mount Ual .n has been local option by choice for the past fif- teen years. The courts were willing to grant licenses at various times, but the applicant could never obtain the riquired signers, = A i sh Translers of Ren! Estate. Belle Gray, ot al to Trustees M, E, church, September 30, 1908, in Half. moon twp , tract of land, $100, Matthew Davie, ot ux to William Wood, et ux, September 14, 1910, tract of laud in Philipsburg. $122, Margaret Hartewick to H. W. Small, March 22, 1910, teaet of land In College twp. $250, H.W. Piatt, et ux to C, E. Turn. bach, Beptember 10, 1910, tract of land in Philipsburg. Itis in time of sudden mishap or scoident that Chamberlain's Liniment oan be upon to take the place of the family doctor who csnnot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Linlment ls never found wanting. In cases of spraine, cute, wounds and bruises Chamber. Inin's Liniment takes out the soreness snd deves away the palo. Bold by Muarray and Ritner, LMI MSA The things we eat that don't agree with us siwayes do thelr bed fighting | ye DEATHS, \\\ \ Un Weduiadny: evening of last week, bom after the issue of the Reporter had | ben finished, Mrs. David K. Gels | pasnea from this world to the beyond, le had been in delicate heslth for ey years, and it was nothing un. | ususl for her to be ennfined to bed for | weversi weeks at » time, and for that no one hut the immediate family suspected that her illness was “f » more serious ns'ute than the numetots previous stiscks of illness suffered by ber. Her death, therefore, Was 8 very great surprise and shock to her many friends snd those of the family. foterment was made Saturday morning, the services having been held at the house. The officiating minister was Rev, Daniel Gress, pas tor of the Reformed church, with which denomination Mrs. Gelss was uni‘ed ever since a girl, He was ne. sisted by Rev. B. F. Bleber, The deceased was the last survivor of the family of Jacob Wagner, Br. and was Lhe youngest member ( Barab Caroline ) of the family. Hie was boro near Tusseyville, January 14, 1843, making her age past sixty-seven years. Bhe sod her husband moved to their present home in Centie Hall, in 1870, and have since lived there con- tinuously, Mrs. Geiss rarely went away from home, and when she did »o it was either Lo a near neighbor or to the home of her son In Bellefonte, The husband snd three children, sur. vive, namely, D. Wagner, Bellefonte ; Misses Elsie L. sud Anos Virginia, at | Oae daughter, Following so illness of many months, Mrs. A. A. Pletcher died at her home in Howard, Her maiden name was Julis A. Zimmerman and she was born at Pine Grove Mills fifty- eight years ago. When a girl her parents moved to Jacksonville and it] wae there she was married to Mr Pletcher in 1878, Of their three chil dren two daughters survive, ss fal. lows : Mrs. Howard Robb, of Howard, and Mrs, Carl T. Noll, of Pitcairn. She also leaves one sister, Mra Alms | Christy, of Armstrong county, Mrs. Pletcher was 8 member of the Lick Run Presbyterian church at Jacksonville, and a good christian wo man. Rev. A. D. Bateman, of Beech | Creek, officiated at Lhe faneral services and burial was made at Jacksonville, 3 of her dsughter, Mra. D. F. Bmith, Wednesday eveaniog of last week, af- ter an iliness of some time, dus large. ly to her advanced age, which was al moet seventy-three years. [nlerment was made at Houserville, the services having been held at the home of her daughter, the faperal being conducted by ber pastor, Rev, B. A. Boyder, as sisted by Rev. I. C. Cooper, of Burau ham. The deceased is survived by one son, John Mokie, of Howard, snd Mis Smith, st State College, and also a daughter in Ohio. Her husband died just s month previous to her death. Mrs. Barah E. Benson died early Monday morning of iast week at the home of her daughter st Falrbrook, aged sevenly-nine years. She was born and reared in Huntingdon coun- ty and was twice married, her second husband, James A. Beason, having died over a year ago. Bhe is survived by eight children, The remmine were taken to the home of her son, J. H. Colobine, at Bellwood, from where the funeral was held, burial being made in the Antis cemetery near that town, ‘ Charles Ber jamin Franklin Baney, a brother of Mrs, Joanna Grenoble, of Madisonburg, died at his home in Lock Haven after a lingering illness with consumption. He wae born near Lamar and was fifty-four years old. He was a brick presser by occu- pation and during bis life worked at Woodland, Clesifisld county, sod Mill Hall, He is survived by his wife and a number of children a» well as several brothers and sisters, Early Saturday morning death en- terdd the little family of Mr, and Mrs. Charles Hoss, at Linden Hall, and took from them their youngest son, Richard Weber, aged slmost five months, The disease was cholera infantum. Interment was made at Boalsburg, Monday morning, We eeYics bung onducted buy Bes 4.1 . Stonecypher. Srn. ettie Rowman, wits of Byres Bowman, died at her homes near Blanchard, aged sixty-five years, The husband survives as do also these ehildren: Mm. Charles Kunes and Mrs Frank Kuunes, of Blanchard, snd ) “3 eds TOWN AND COUNTY NEWS, HAPPENINGS OF LOCAL INTEREET FROM ALL PARTS, The sccond week of Beptember court is on, Considerable second growth of clover has been made into hey, which as a rule will be used for cow feed, One bundred or more Clesifield and Blair counties gone to Florida to look over the pects there, farwers in have prog Those who have deposited cash for course tickets can now secure them st Kreamer & Bou's, properly checked sod marked. To become sn missionary in Chins, Rev. Bamue]l Met] Bellefonte last week. He expects to sail Ran Francisco on next Tuesday. ure left from On hie return from Gettysburg last Thursday, D. J. Meyer eailed on Mins Bara MeClenahsan, at the city hompital, and found along nicely. Mere. D W, Heynolds, I up in Boston the guest of ber nies, Mre. Boulsh Hollis Mise Loouelln, is also in attending school, William H. Comings, one of hustliog young farmers in one of the Reporter's evening, and did so 10 with gelling the through the Reporter, Harpist urg her gelling of Reedsville, Her daughier, Hub city the y the Potter, wav $3 Lhe olbier callers keep in regularly ne Lews In response to the request for He. porters of the dates of May the editor indebted Mixa Gertrude Floray, of Centre Hall, and Mrs. Laura Bricker, of Boalsbu who will please accept {} Reporter's thanks, Judge Woods, of Huntingdon, re cently called a witness in the bench snd fined him ing to jurymen in Both were spine case, and rather suspicious, Merchant and Mm, C, FF. E took sdvantage of the Lewisburg excursion train sud paid a visit to the {old home in Union ale {spent & short lime st Mr. ih and in tu LE 8 court before $10 oul for talk- al interested counversaliion Ld 4 ” H-lhe-way J ia thie the WHY nery Inir county, and the fair but yet does not neglect to see Lie “old folks at home.” Two cows Ww. J. thé other to J. W. Ruakle—became engaged io = ballle on the streets. The result the latter cow was badly hurt ; indeed, would one belonging to Was she die from ioteroal ivjuries, t ut she is ime aysiu. Fort, is the best E'mer Royer, near the Old ercdited with having one of fields of corn in his section. George Earhart, tenant on the W. Frank Bradford farm, aleo has a fine field of corn. He bad one of the best crops of wheat in the township, which the Bradford farm among the most productive farms in this section. The Nittany club house, at Hecla Park, was painted and decorated by John T. Noll, the Pleasant Gap painter, who has a number of houses in Centre Hall to hin cradit. When it comes down to real firet class work, Mr. Noll is the man to put to the work, . He bas had large experience, sod takes pride in doing every bit of his work in s mechanical way. Ooe of the most productive apple orchards in this locality i« that of William H. Baird, south of Centre Hall. Not all the trees sre bearing this year, but the crop will be several bundred bushels. Frank Gfrerer, west of town, has also a young ore chard just coming {oto bearing. There is much of the choleest fruit in this orchard and the owner is contem- plating spraying by another year, While driving his cow home from the picnic grounds where she is pas. turing, snother cow * rushed ' Al fred Durst and knocked him over, He was unable to arise to his feet, but the incideut having been witnessed by Mra. Durst, she went to hie sssistance, No bones were broken, but M+», Durst was badly bruised and was laid up for several days. The cow rushed from the rear, and the first Mr. Durst knew the animal was on a rampage, was when she struck him on the beck and knocked him about ten feet. The beast paid no further attention to uf Many of the farmers will be surpr od Lo learn Chat a cattle sale was held at the O'd Fort hotel, Ssturday after noon, at which thoroughbred cattle were offered, There were but few persons present, owing. to the fact that the sale had hot been properly advertised. Two animals were sold at suction, and at this point the owner snnounced the sale clossd because of the fect that the prices were too low. A dezen gnimals were sold after. ward at private mie. J. KE. Hauck, the dealer who had charge of the sale, stated privately that he contemplated a future sale of springers and csitle pits alior they are down, Mary sod Milton, at home.
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