The Centre Reporter
CENTRE BALL. - - PA.
FREE-HITTERS AND CHOKERS,
This world is divided between [ree
fitters and bat-chokers, but to under
stand the simile you must be a fan,
or at least have the confidence of &
fan who will lead you through the
door The free-hitter, be
of wisdom
who begins his
over his shoulder,
cilious eye
back
nd like a vacht's boom gibing in
the ball
away
it rou
and drives
field fence
the producer of home runs
three-baggers and is the recipient
He is
and
bat.
New
is the
down
a8 strong wind
over the left or
it He
ana
v
©
ei cll
alliia
tion and automobiles
Doyle
The
the
He
hand well
f the bat, where, with
Speaker and Jackson and
world-famous Casey
different, says
nocrat
his
make a
He
an
t NO
wins many a
in the midst
nanager
and is
to
play
1 to the
uch the
irtifice cal
prices should
rd-pressed
de
brought
nent
Frenct
ome
sein
official
hose
daily amount
to exactly two minut This man
dwells at 2 fron
tiger, and his arduo
fetching from one
of barges tl
the
number
French
four hours
entered
territory prev twenty
and handing the
If the pe
& sinecure, ti ay is
sald list
in at another office i
not
a the an-
living
weak
nouncement
for
been
some time on 25 cents a
he
to have any tire
He admits, however, that has not
been unlucky enough
punctures.
The mouse, says a
than
Did
scientist, posses
a human being
never
by
n escaping a mouse?
E08 more energy
He
the
woman
is wrong he observe
activity displayed
!
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A steamer has just arrived In San
Francisco whose docking should send
ine world. It's cargo Is
worth of sealskins
Exceseive reading has the same eof.
fect as the oplum habit, says a fa
mous scientist. Must refer to cam
palign dope
Still, the person who prophesied
that war would be abolished because
it would become too deadly might
have had the aeroplane in mind.
The banana crop Is reported a fall
ure but one can slip about as far on
peel from a poor banana as a good
one.
It is now announced that sneezing
spreads the measles. Which, appa
rently, is not a theory to be sneezed
at.
The chief ingredient in
patented rubber Is sea fish.
fishy, at that.
Holland
Pretty
DYNAMITE IN
Edward F. Clark on Stand
at Trial.
ACCUSES UNION OFFICERS,
In On
Of
Detailing His Confession
Witness He
Personally Blowing Up
Work.
the
Stand Told
iNdianapo
ite about
way Edw
testify
spira
to
Emr
sue
-—r nes
FATALITIES
Hed In
Eight
This Year.
Months Of
be »
alls
would |
total
pared
men
There
crease in i !
t he United
i States
i ti ht months of this
HO
West
year ania and
ama
ado
FIVE KILLED AT POWDER PLANT
Many Injured When Machine Loading
Cartridges Lets Go.
Ind
been
the
Gary, Hix
have
at
POeTSONSE Are
killed the
Aetna Powder
exploded at
known
to when pach
X 0om-
Aetna, near
Three bodies, those of William
foreman: Osgecar Carlson and
CO. Carlson, have been recovered
These three men had charge of
packhouse. It is feared many more
may have perished About 20 persons
were injured, of whom it was believed
12 will die
here
Halpin,
the
PARENTS DROWN BABY BOY,
Olsappointed Because Little Fellow
Was Not a Girl,
Cincinnati, -— Disappointed because
their 10-day-old baby was a boy when
Kipp, each 22 years of age, wrapped
the child in a shawl and tossed him |
into the Ohio River. They were ar’
rested and the husband confessed,
blaming his wife for wanting to dis |
pose of the child, i
END
nora
FRE
CANALEJAS SHOT
Co
cn
LET INFANT STARVE
Mother is Found
Manslaughter
A BLIND BROKER'S CRIME
Confessed Misappropriating $2,000,000
Of His Client's Money.
Max,
he
Paris Augustin
throughout France
Banker Paria” h
sensation in
Known
Blind
created a mild
circles
as
of as iid
financial here by
surrendering himself to the
confessing that he
priated $2,000,000 of his
police and
has misappre
client's mone
NEW ENVOY TO JAPAN
Larz Anderson, Minister To Belgium,
Is Promoted.
Washington Lars Anderson, Unit
ed States minister to Belginm, was
appointed ambassador to Japfn to suc
CRANK AT WHITE HOUSE.
Tries To See Taft To Get Him Lower
the Cost Of Living.
Washington —-A man claiming to
he Jesse Dowdell, of Silverwood, Ind,
was taken info custody at the White
House. He was unarmed aud will be
held for examination. The prisoner
told the police he had tried to gee Reo
rotary Knox of the State Depariment
and James Bryce, the British Am
bassador,
SHOT HER MOTHER
IN GAR BERTH
Daughter Mistook Her
for Robber.
Parent
SHE DIES IN A HOSPITAL.
Ditlard.”
Released From Arrest
gecutor Crossley. of Mercer ut
Din Attornes
county, joined in
Trenton police
Thm NE
once allowed io gO
“Ey
Pr
N. J. and Boyer,
of Bucks ad
ng the to
Myers WOman was
without any
charges having been made against
her
Mr
wrmitted to
and
four ney
released
his
ABO
on
Cuthbert was
i continue
to Rayreville, N. J
GOOD HEALTH CERTIFICATES.
Women Would Otherwise Forbid lssu
ing Marriage Licenses.
Aurora, TlL-—-Amid a
planse the [Hlinois Federation
Women's Clubs, in convention
adopted a resolution calling on
to pass a law forbidding
granting of marriage licenses unless
applicants first presented
health” certificates
gtorm of
of
the
state
QUITS JAPANESE POST.
Charles Page Bryan Resigns Job As
Ambassador.
| Washington. Secretary of State
Knox made public the first of a flovd
of resignations which will come in
from the Diplomatic Corps between
pow and March 4 next-that of
Charles Page Bryan, ambassador to
Japan. | “I health and injuries re
glved In a carriage accident” are
given as the reason for his resigna.
| Lion, .
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Plot To Kill
{ Gomez
| Monteagudo—Gensial Nordarse,
|
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Liberal Leader, Asks Police
Protection,
Havana The HeWEpApers
{ continue to sensational, declaring
it}
that the Liberals
i hat
Ashor
Flyer
NEW NICKEL SOON READY
Perfe
cted By
Artist
Design is Being New
York
BRIDE BITTEN BY PUPPY,
Dies From Hydrophobia In Cleveland
Hospital
Netz
died of
The
much
another
Florence
vdroph
bite
consequence until the
both
rabies
months
pital here
was not thought
to be of
puppy
canines died with symptoms of
dog, and
bit
TWENTY-EIGHT INJURED.
Track
Texas.
Train Jumps Near Sinton,
Corpus Christi, Tex Twenty
persons were injured, one fatally,
the Frisco Railroad,
Sinton, Tex.. when an engine, baggage
car, smoker and 427 ¢oach jumped the
track from some cause ag yel un-
known. All the injured are in the
| Frisco Hospital here
ght
in a
near
wreck on
MOTHER KILLS DAUGHTER.
Chicago Woman Then Fails In Suicide
Attempt.
Chicago Mra. Ella Crawford,
formerly of Danville, Tl, murdered
her nine-year-old daughter, Eleanora
May Crawford, and then made two un
| successtul attempts to Kill herself at
her home, on South Side. The mother,
sald by the police to have become in
gane, drowned her daughter in a bath.
tub. She then attempted to hang her
wolf, -
ON A VAGATION
President-elect Leaves Politics
and Politicians Behind.
MISTAKEN FOR NEWLY WED.
The Pier Crowded Witn Curious Per
gons Who Shake Hands With the
Governor Before He Leaves on
His To Berm
uda
Trip
PASSES,
UNION CONGRESSMEN.
Sixteen Representatives
”~
ator Carry Cards
nent §
Penns
Wisc
un
New
H ‘
BAN ON GERMAN POTATOES
All Collectors Directed To Refuse
Admit Them,
Washington The Trea
ment }
to col
prevent
States from Germany of Irish pota
prohibited by Secretary of Ag
culture under Plant Qu
antine Act The collectors are dir
ed refuse permission
articles quarantined by the
of Agrienlture
isrued sweeping
lactors of customs designed
importation into the
the
ar
pb
the new
~
iand any
Secretary
fo to
DYNAMITE KILLS FIVE.
Explosion Results From Man Dropping
Box Containing It
West Chester, Pa -— Five workmen
were killed by an explosion of dyna
mite near here in one of the quarries
of the General Crushed Stone (Com
pany. A laborer was carrying a
of the explosive when he stumbled and
the box dropped from his hands, The
dynamite exploded, killing the man
who had been carrying it and four
others who were at work nearby. The
men were torn to shreds.
box
HEIR TO MILLIONS POISONED.
Boy.
Little Rook, Ark.—As a result of
Philip William Dupree, eight
a $4,000,000
estate left to the child. The poison i»
sald to have been given the child by a
nurse. A coroner's jury found tha
it was administered accidentally in
stead of wiae,