Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, February 08, 1883, Image 8

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    ©he Centre Democrat.
Thuritiaj Morning, February 8,1883.
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•il fr.Mii Ally |Hri l ••<- ouiitilv. No c.imuite s
la 4 >rUil itu !••*• COUHI(NIIN b) ill* UAUIP of •
wiltor
Local L>c|artiunt.
—s37. Oh I
Mr. Miller Tiffin is in town.
Mr. J. W. Miller returned to his work
on Friday last.
Mr. Jesse ltichards, representing th<
Philipsburg Jnumnl, called on Tuesday.
—Our friend Mr. J I'. Iloagland, ol
Williamsport, lost hi* pocket book, in
Milesburg, In.-t week.
We lliafik lion. A. G. Curtin, M. C..
for public documenta.
—Joseph Baker, K-q , of Lemont, ac
com pa n led by hi* daughter, paid us *
friendly visit on Tuesday.
—The irial of the case of Centre counl>
vs. the ex-County Commissioner* wa
postponed until April court.
—On Saturday, our (riends, Mr. W. T.
Ilair, ol the I'hliipsburg Jiiurnat, HI d
'Squire Hess, of tho same town, paid u* a
visit.
—On Monday 'Squire Long, of Ixmg
ville, who is not oily the acting po*tma*i
er and justice of thu peace, but is a capabb
auctioneer called on u.
—W. D. Blackburn, State Organ! /.or ii
the interest of Constitutional Prohibition
writes the State Convention will bo belo
at llarrisburg in May next.
—The barn of Mrs. Gill, who lives b*
low Pleasant Gap, along Nitlany Mum
tain, was destroyed by tiro on Monday
night. Ore horse and four cow* perished.
—Tho proprietress of an Alloona hoU
proposes to pott in a conspicuous place, il
the bar room of her house, a list of thos>
who refuse to pay bills they contracted at
the bar.
Duprrr. & Benedict's gigantic min
strel# at Reynolds'opera house on Satur
day, 1 Tib instant. Read press notices
elsewhere. Chart and reserved seat* at
Brew's.
—The ladies of tho Presbyterian Mil'
S'iciety tender their thanks to tho citizen
of Bellefonto for tho very generous patron
age bestowed upon their late entertainment
to Mr. Sands for much kindness and use •••
his room, and to Mr McMillan, of th-
Urockerhouff H uise, for his Itfwral supply
of coffee.
Mr. W. L. Malin, who, for 10, th*.
many years, ha# conducted the business o
the W. U. Telegraph company, at tbi
place, with such eminent satisfaction to bo
employers and customers, has accepted th
superintendency of the Central Pa. Tele
phone A Supply Co. with headquarters *•
Williamsport.
McMillan's Set'ond Annual Commer
cial Men's Banquet, take* at Th-
Brockt rh'ff, on Washington's Birthday.
Feb. 22d, 188-1, at !) o'clock, P. M. Tie
en'ire Commercial Men's Fraternity ar>
invited to bo present on this compltmen
tary occasion. There will be no special
invitation* issu>>d.
Mr. John Noble, of Lock Haven, a
job printer of much experience and de.
cijed ability, ha* taken charge of the jot.
department of this offi . Person* deir
ing artistic work, at fair prices and upon
short notice are reminded of tne fact mat
now i* the time and this the place to hav.
their orders promptly and faithfully filled
—Mr Frank Keller, of this county, tins
a clerk in one of the Department* at Wash
ington, was married recently to Mi** Cor*
Colyer, whose father was at one time
prominently connected with the Penn'a
State College. The happy couple expected
to reach this place on Tuesday, but were
detained by the late di-astrous fixd*. We
hasten our congratulations.
Mr. J Lewis Shaeffer, of Dakota, HI ,
write# us in substaneo that Bellefonter*
have no real cause of complaint on ac
• oint of cold weather, ix-causa out there
on thu morning f Jn 21, the thermom
eter registered 34° below xero. Well,
Lew. that did heal u# a trifle, hut we
opine no one envies your locality on that
Account. Write again.
Mr. J. N. Van Ormer, on Tuesday
morning slarud on what he prApo#*, shall
bo an extended bu-ine#s trip, intending to
take in Philadelphia, Baltimore, Rich
mond, Wb •lin< and Pittsburg. He
would have gone Monday morning had
the train not been in so much of a hurry
Uo|m ba may enjoy himself and his fullest
desires be abundantly gratified.
—Capt. A B Hnyder, our agreeable
neighbor, will move hi* tailoring estab
lishment, April I*l, to the room lately oc
cupied by Mr. Geo. 11. Wolf, two dor*
west of Brown's grocery store, on Bi-hop
street, where be will be pre|>ared to furnish
material and make up clothing in hi* usual
superior style, and equal to any other Arm
In the neighborhood. We are sorry to
luae him, and take this opportunity to re
quest for him a liberal patronage.
—Harry Keller, son of D. 8. Keller
K-q, who was an applicant for the ap
pointment of cadet at Weal Point, passed
the beat examination of any member of
iIA class and received the unqualified,
unanimous recommendation of the board
of eiamiiisr*. But inquiry brought out
Via fact that he wa* not eligible, on Ac
count of being too young. Wa regret
that such should be the CAM as Harry
would be an orna n-ni to the district a* he
today I* of the town in which be ha*
•Iway* ll,ed.
HISTORICAL.—A dlitrewnl looking tnor-
I'll entered our sanctum this morning, and
in a slow ni)<l careful manner n-kc<l "Wlmi
do them follow* mean by a peddllii' of
twelve dollar picture book* around thu
county V
W i told him that the book w*i n history
of Centre county, Rotten up by i, mutual
admiration Mtclely, the member* of wlileh
had made a permanent investment lor the
purpose of perpetuating their Rood names,
and for the bom-Hi of posterity.
"Well, I vow I" bo said, "some states
•nen, wbo visit Hang's to •lioot for pigs
■ lid rich, was a lollin' us that it was an ad
vanced copy of a roßue's Rallery, which
they was about to put up in our county,
<nd 1 wonder'd what use wu had for on
• hen reality was so plenty, and lliey said
ihe work was embalmed."
We siißßcsicd embellished.
"Does that mean Rood lookin' and ban's
oine ?"
"Yes."
"Well, then embellished wilh county
lllcial phi/, 's, and wo want to kn<>w il
hat phiz would bo raisin' of taxes, and if
• il means less fun at HOUR'S, if not the
aions and sboolfii' R"s on."
We a-sured liim that all would be well, j
• tho individuals paid for their portrait* I
,t the rate of $lO3. snd s'23o. each, upon |
shieb he seemed pleased, and as he backed
utsaid
"Tills will be Rood news at tho (tap.
Thank*. Good inornin'."
II 101 l WATRK. —Spring Creek >s not an
uiruly stream, lor tho Rreator part of tho I
• ear it pursues tho even tenor of Us way
Holeslinß no one, and ntleiiding strictly to
u own business. This phase of us char
icier was entirely lost sight of la-t Sundav, |
ben owing to the tall ol rain and conso
pient melting of the heavy body of mow
hat covered tho ground, its volume of
water was Rreatly increased and the rise
was rapid but gradual until about one
• 'cli ck r u the ear work* dam, a short
I i stance from town gave way, and the
normout flood came tearing down tho
reek, its destructiveness Increased by the
iioniiruua cake* of ice, large piece* of
truber and other debris, carry ing with U
very thing movable. The embankment at
she dam for a distance ot about ten feel Oil
nch side the f! nsj gates was washed away
•nd at least one of the buildings, in which
inve been built hundreds of the la-sl cart
• hat now are facilitating the commercu of
he Slat,-*, wa> badly damaged. The loss
•t this point will nmouiil I i nearly $2,600
In its mad career il encountered the
rwtle work over which passes the private
rai k of Messrs. Valentines A (J • , and,
without taking into contideration the fact
hst this piece of engineering skill wa
houglit to be water and ice proof, carried
•I along as though it had fawn as inucb
• traw Kstimated loss. $1 oOl)
The residence of Mi. A if Steele was
fl-aided, and the ground story tilled almost
o the ceiling I'arpets, furniture and r
--teles of diet ruined
At the lumber yard of John Ardell, Jr.,
no damage to s|wak of was done. Con
oderable inconvenience was caused by
•onieof the lumber being moved about ai d
a trifl'ng amount waihid away
J K. Hariri (Ts carriage Works suffered.
-Several small out-buildings, a number of
pilea of lumber and a lot of old wheel*
ind other parts of vehicles, no longer in
i*e, disappeared' lees about
Col. George Bayard's dwelling house
•nd foundry building were completelc
•urrounded, but only inconsiderable "lam
age resulted
L. L Brown's coal yard *s under wa
u-r and when the water tub*id>d it >•
covered with huge cake* of ice, large and
numerous enough to put a lo > in driving
in that neighborhood, but no loss was su.
tainted. Karly on Monday morning hands
were put to work and at the usual time,
orders were being filled and coal delivered
Li customers.
The lower ti >nr, (press and mailing
room,) of the Wntrhmnn i.fflre was cover
ed to a depth of about four feet, '.he win
dows broken in and considerable paje-r de
stroyed The damage to presses and other
machinery was slight but a great deal o|
work was required to "clean up." We
congratulate our ••♦teemed contemporary
upon its escape from what might hae
been a much more serious Ins* of lime ai.d
property.
Tha wooden pert °f "'Rh itreet bridce,
unable In withstand Ih fnrioil* onilaught.
fall inln tha teething tide with a cr*-h
plainly audibla in ovary part of town, car
rying ith it much of the lioardwalk
alone Water itreet. The Hone partt*nd,
a memorial to good workmanship Crowd*
of awc-tlrh ken looker*.on frequented tha
vicinity for hour*, enraptured, amaacd at
thn ajhibition of the tarrtble power of
water whan beyond human control. Rtl
mated damage sd,lK)o
Ma*r* R. n Rpanglar A Co , and Har
ry Taaia, occupying room* in Bu*h A
M Claln'a hloak had considerable prop™rtt,
*to red in tha barementl of their placet of
bu-ina**, destroyed.
Me*r*. Linn A M'Coy and othara,
along tha line of the stream, at wall at
several Ililathurg partial, waro victim* in
a tmall degree.
Mr. B C. L>on the other Jay allpped
on thn ice and fell, hi# hand pointing t<>.
ward* tha aouth, the content* of a tmall
bucket of aasf warn iplliad all over hi*
coat and ta tt and to great wet the cnou*.
aton that he declare* he aaw the Northern
.light*
A OOOD MAN (JONK. —Mr. John M
SIR. khou-e, pretid.-nl ol Salum Coal Co.,
of Hliick-hinny, LuKertin county HIHI in
lerurled ill coal nml iron pro|arlb-a if'
- vnrlotit partaof tin-Slate, died HI hit lioiiu
on larl Friday uvenlrig of pleuro-pio-umo
Ilia iifb-r n rhorl illm'tt. The divnated wa
one of Shick-niiiny' mott actl vn cltiE-nt,
coiitribulilig toward* the building up of
that town inorelhitn any other man. He
wat for year* n devoted member of tlie
Methoili-t church u i i-l took giuiulne
pleature in good ciiterprire* and i-haritabln
obj.-cli III* bu-imit* tir.night him int..
contact with many of our citizen* who
will regret III# death. The Merrm. Ale*
antler A Co. ami L. L llr.iwu have pur
cha*ed coal of him and lie repretenled III*
contliluency at the coiivi-nlion wliicb
iiomiiiat.il Gem-ral IJ-av.-r for governor
larl rummer. Mr Slackh>>il#e leave* a
wife ami ti* children. While lilt famili
mourn, thu Iniriiieit, t-a-ial, political and
religiou* world- loan a uteful fru-nd.
MII-KNIU RU Ihi NO*.— Our dear ttMlwari
friend# arc juhilaiit over the minority
auditor # rcfu-nl to ign his name In the
rejairt \Vo cannot #ee that lli-re i# any
caiite for lilt declining. Anv perron with
an ordinary amount of common leiim rati
tee that he i* only triing to make In ill ell
notoriout It II only a dodge. Can w
not tern that lie it only looking lorward to
tomething l-ti.r by and by ? If tho.e
tame boarlert ol our biwri w-mld jil-l
► weep before their own door#, they would
have quite a* much a# they could wi#h t" |
do; our town i* rule*] by #talwrt#, with
lot* of crookeiineti in the financ- i Thc-r*- \
i# a day coming when it will b>- our Urn j
to laugh Look out, ye unju#t #tewardi, !
for y.-u have an enemy in the l amp \• u
ii* I better tee thai your own audit give# a -
clear ami full Halement of your d >ing, ,
for you will t.e held aceountahle, tin# year.
If you never were before You will h>- ,
c.in|a*!led to ihiiw up every ll*m, and al-*•
tell U# why y .-u have not lak.-i. bind* fr- ill
the ditT rent lal-galher# If it la law
you demand Ir-.m other*, we d'-maml tin
#*nio from you [Ye hi j-a-rite, take the
beam out of your own eye that ye may j
tea clearly the mote which I# in thy broth
er'* eye!] H-im-mber that your tin# will
find you out before you g-i mucli farther.
Our Meth.-ditt fri. r.d have lawn hold
ing a protracted meeting for ten-ral we# k
tpiile a number have | rofetted religion
May the good w rk g.. on
• for n.-wly organiß.al band it being ir,-
ttruci.al IN Prof Gluih.a G> rman t- ai h.-r
of fine abllili.-*. Tin- (> -y # a'e doing well.
Then* factory, owm-d by Me.tr# (irein,
it again in i>|"-ration, lh Meek brother#
have charge and are turning out g-*i
w..rk M<-re anon, 110 .ii *R *-N.
At; tit'Oß IIKWK* AND THE DAIIT
NIW- —Tin /r.u/y Am-# ~r Monday c>-n
laiio-d an ahu-ii .-dllorlal on Auditor
11-w-# t hnnna tbal gentbman #aw fit to
make a di-M-nling r.-|"irl oil the auditing
f thu C-'inuii-#ii.m-r* ai count*.
Auditor 11 •• we# i ha-ge that the mj--rr
ty of the auditor# refmed to make a
th- r-'ugh examination of the ■ I|">ndlliire*
>.f ihe county, lie complain* that there
wa# n<> inquiry made into an it- in of c-iim
'y printing amounting to }4.'ig 17 S . far
n we i*n a-c- rtain tne truth, it I# un#
doiibt.-dly Iru" if. at tin- j riming bill wa#
not I.a.ki#l into If t it w.-u'-l hale (> - n
-hown that K-Jiior Tut-n
Meek il dan agreement not to hid aga 1 n*t
- a. ll other, and that they w.-a! I 111 id" the
profit* 8t " way • that are dark and In. k
that are vain," one l>i.l war all thai had
been band* -I in at. i the contract for
printing la-t year #lalem#*nt wa* sws'.li-J
t.. M*"k, with a "divy f-.r Tubn Tm#
I* the rear -n why Tuten wa- f-.r reforin
lat t e*r but n>-t th i y< *r
The ahu#e coMamed in the article of the
,Vir# i- mainly owing to the fact that
Auditor 11-we#, a i ear ago, dir. ..v#-ri
that Editor T itcn had drawn # me thirty
itii-n dollar# for unautliorim-d printing
and the amount wa# i harg.al up t.i the old
C >inmi##ioner K bt-.r Tuten will ho
j c#ll#-d U|*in to refund thi# m-.ney, in the
eirly future. Meanwhile he will roundly
h-rate "Charlie for requiring him to re
turn money that had not b-n <•> ur.-d
1 gaily. Tuten it of th*< opinion that rr
! form i# a g.-al thing until it #tnke* borne.
I I'ut u/> or #Auf up.
' A-ide from all personal ahu#e thit maf
; ter of auditing the county i*
m >#t im|a>rtant; wheih.-r the auditor* did
th.-ir duty or not, one thing it true that the
("v.plo demand a m<if rtyoj ami thorough
erem-nation If it be true that no In
quiry wa* made into the legality of eipen
d-lure#, at alleged by Hew.-*, then the
la#t audit wa* a timpln farce. A year ago
the auditor* began to riait up everything.
That wa* right. N .Kaly wa* tpared.
Every lll#*g*l e*|*nditure wa* rhargml up
tl'Ay not krtp t( up t The old rommi#-
•ioner* had no notice of tuch an audit,
the new Laird had. There I# more rea*on
for a lh> rough audi! thi# tear than lat.
The people want an exacting examination
•very y#mr. If no tuch examination hat
been made the auditor* old not do their
duty.
—Two corpa of turvevort, employed by
the Pnntylvania R R , one on L<<gen
and the other on Spring Creek, are bu.ily
engaged turveying a route from B-ll- f-mte
l" Lemonie, itv connect with the I, A S.
C. R H. The more tuitahln of the two
will he taken, and a rival of tho Buffalo
Run road will be the raault.
lIKMA FROM Hl'RI No MlLI* AND Vl
• I NIT v. —M r. K F. Smith, teacher of tli
I'in n Hill tchool, in lunching tinging
-ch.n.l ui Spring M ill*. uiuJ ulto m Farm,
urn Mill*.
I'hlllp Meyer ha* n tinging icllool nt
I'unn Hull.
George M iimit, teacher of onn of the
llruthvalley tt-hooL, i* running n writing
m buol t tltn Croii-roudt tchuul huu*e
near Perm Hull.
JHIIIIW Crawford, onn of our old teach
er*, but lor n year pa-t ii rooiilenl of llio
Wmt, it homn on a vUlt.
Luring thn |iat month bu#lnet* hat
been very britk. Till- gieel 1,-ighing en
abhnl thn tanner# to market their grain
and gi-t in Ihnir railroad tin*. Mr Karick
• hi|i|i"d 'J I carload* of grmri. How much
•I. If Long and (]i. A. Hunk -hipped 1
cannot lull, but lliny hud Ihnir tharu of
t'U'tuin.
Huilroad lii-t pournd in at an alarming
ruin. litiuel Weaver brought in nn r
WK>, A. K rim 7(Rf John Grove about
thn tamo niJnilt-r, and many olhnrt from
onn to two alid lhro tuiudind each.
Spring Mll la had a gnnuitm darkey ihow
ui week. Thn Farinnr't MilU Corm-t
band furniihiaj lh inunc.
John A Urnnobln, onn of our old tnach
ort, but at prntnnt our popular tinware
and ItiiVn mnrcilant, h* Uknn thn tecotid
wifn. Hit firtt wifn, who dun! about two
toarr ago, wm a daughter o| Nf r 11-nry
Kruinrinn Thn la-fy who Mii-oa-d'-d in
invnigling John thn tm oiid Hum Into thn
• rdnr of benedict * it a Mm Stovnr, from
W.mdward May turret# and protjieriti
attend llrnm
(' ir|u-nlort are taking out thn liinbrr
for tlm nnw hoiitnt of Frank Kiritk and
la-. M C'lintlrk * # *
IIT HI. niMU Ho NOTE*.—At announced
' he com nrt ramp off on Saturday evi-nint \
which, financially, wat not much of a iu< *
on acrount of "he rain, but it w* a
grand tin C'*M > n the part of thn cla-t
Prof U.u k tnba tion of teiitimnnlal and
hurnoroui tol.g# wa-g<j Notably am ng
ifi n tolo #ing.-r* wnm Mm Minnln Miller,
who ni'iru to be Ulind for the place, a*
•fm gave proper eipre>tioii to even mnti
uo-nt, and Ma.b r M*. k It.-. k wloii.oiili
4 t nart o.d. but rang Iti• part# a* wnll *-
many old rirignrt Th quintntle of httln
girl# war aim excellent. Thn piano wa
pretidnd ovnr bv Min h rum Hov, of
Jaiktonvilln and thnr.rgan hi Mm Li d -
Miller, of Yaiik<-lowr M*#l.r Arthur
I) -rnbGr. -r, the womlnrful b--v violmt-t,
and tID r Kntie, hn!|u.| to di#|#cn*e in
• truiimntal mti-ic Among thn perform
•r. wa* notii .-l 11 r foreign mu-i. al friend.
IC dn-rt Ynag r, whu entertained ut with
ibn harmoni a.
<ii Thurcday evening ltt there wat a
Spoiling l!.n at Hnydertown Tim a bunl
i# preidid over by Mim Maggie M Shaf*
In, win. ruler wuli dignity and justice.
Jainnt Sumt who llut teo.fi at ".'a f..r tile
lal twelve t-arr, War borne to iw lo
ng, d mother, and bar changed o tnu h
that rhe did n.l r.a..gi.i* him.
( O \Yhip|m and farm'y, of L >veville,
are vi-iting her par.-nlr, Mr and Mrr
Jno Muter.
On Monday "f lal w k one of John
f) .tier # children wa intern d at Snyder
t.wn
S une time rinre, one of our mmhan'r
pur. hand om.. pri*>. tobacco, in who h
wat tnreri.-d a tin tlrip guaraale jng a
wnt. hto lhe patron#, and now K J Mar
kle u "ti kl' d all t" | le. >•*." he tenng liie
lui ky one to draw th prir... and t# now in
fatttctrion of a go.l time keeper.
The John S Swarts farm ha# clanged
hand- the purchater Iteltut I' I. Swarir
A f-w day- mice th • faru.ert made g -.d
U#e of the triow. being bu-ily engag ll
hauling building tlone* for a new chur. h
to be erected al Snydurtown, which it to
take the place of the oldert church In the
Valley, it having t„._..,me UR.afe. l'.*o.
RIRTIIDAT AN VI vKM ART— February
l-t wa# the im < a-h>n of a very pl.aanl r.o
union of th familv of Mr Jotepb Hak. r
of College town-hip together with a few
Iriend- t celebrate the "• h anniversary
of hi* birth Hi* family conrltting of two
t.rnt and two daughter# and three grand
I hildren were pretenl, eicept f M Biker
and family of lit. k-ville. O. After tome
'line #|.nl in wn ial interc-nir-e all wore
i invited t<> the dining room hiT * table
laden with choice and Weil prepared
viand* antong which to a handtomely
ornamented fruit calm which called forth
' the admiration of all. Hot the dinner,
bountiful and heartily enj iyed at it tw,
>< not the only pleating feature of the
novation. After repairing to the parlor
the beautiful and touching vertot, written
for the <*<ataion by Mn. F M Baker of
11, It.villa O. and by Mitt M M Baker
arere read by Ml-a L F Biker. Neil on
the prof ramme wat the producing of fifl ,
■i|ein whi, h appropriate protentation ad
dfettet were tnade and retponded to in ap
pre, tative wordt. Among the gift* were
g.,ld t|<eciavt„t from hit daiighiart and the
protenialiiin • fleet h Wat made hy one of
them, L xv,ie, in a |nu< hing and beautiful
1 manner. Upon Utla the aged father arot
and in a voice lender in emotion gave ul-
I terance to the ihankfulnet# that llllctl hit
heart After tome lime ice-cream, Calte,
and fruit arere brought n and die•
panted, and the day being near it* dote
lie com|ieny retired feeling that Ita heart
had been mo't pleataftily and profltably
• pent and hoping that the fond father may
| long be tfatred to hit dear one*. 11. J. D.
HOWARD L<>< AD IXBTITUTK.—I'rof It
M. W..11, our Comity SujirriiilendMnl,
hiving f)al u| on II -ward borough the
place for the lioiiiuf, celled u|H>n tha
aollVM trm hi'n and the friend# of edllceli.-n
lii lhit end of the cunty to lend their aid
toward in'i Li in/ i lo iioiliiiD- ■ tuoi-e#* Ho
w.-ll wim llio r<qoel mot I tint lit tin* (Ir-l
(••••ion oti thu i'Vi*iiiriic of lto- 'J \ u i ,
tW.Mty-flve Irm hiT Were pr##-eil 111 par
lirlpaU', nnd during thn Mwiiiifi of Haiijr
ilmv, th 31 ull , forty.HVit ol ilim milvu
tea. her* ol llio fiinotV w-re |if-i ni
Thu pr.a-eediug# worn mainly gt ven to
thn dlx-u-'ion of ini-ilinda of teaching our
l 00111 l 111 H'IIIMII lif IIHi Inn Willi I-|Hl nit t.
l<-111101l to Ibp rllhji'l't of reading. To lead
out oil t h'-*e topic*, I-n r fl 111 I prepared
per* worn rind liv Moil. J M /uiutn r.
man, M S. K-uiiich and A link. 'I ha
routine ol the noa-tinga war broken hi
ringing, made Heel lent by the rup.-rior
tenor l nice of Mr ( K Hhaeff. r and by
tlm reading* of M i Maggie Sh. If.-r.
T>. de. id" who rh.'Uld |Mir-.--r Ibe two ,
priz • otr. led for b. -t r|u-llll|g, \) r. I \| .
I.n-b gave out thirty? ..rd \| r J (.'. '
M.-yer ami Mut Lizzie ?.wert/. of our
lielll'f.illtH m ll.Nlll Were declared ll##- \lt -
lor-. The thank- ol all parti, ipetllig are
certainly due to Mr, H'-nry K-lier and tlit*
• iiiz 'ii o Howard I>r Urn . f!-.ria put j
b.rtli t . make their It iv pb-a-ant and the j
111-tltUl" a -llcc.-t- ; Hot lerr clue to the!
irti-le-a ~f |!•• {JI-. Iple# c hurch for tb.'ir I
klmlnt#-- in "je*ning tfu-ir . hur. h t.uilding
to ill" ute of ill-tllllte The local ilitlllllle
can le* made a ui.i r.i when dir.*. 1.-d hi
willing mind- and bearU
A tiitANfi Ft: \-r iv PHCM.min at CEN
TRE 11AM. —Tlim w.-ek of tong, #ci au
tpiciou-ly opened on Monday evening la-t,
with aclarr of 7", Ir, at tliir writing in
-111 ! l-T-ful operation The program war
largely made up of telecliont f.y the mil
rical talent of Centre Hall with a ito.rl ad
dr.--- by I tr. \\ I) Purkin*. the concju* b-r
of the convention, and >oinu brilliant piHr.ci
l.i Pi of \V T M.-yer The rnlhu.
-.a ril nianlf.ti-.l pMmie-i ll make it tt f
• a carton •oclally and profettionallv. The
i/.e of the rlaat arid attendance a-t (he
general public nxure the committee tht
th-ir ■IT -rt- are not in vtn. I) - not f-.r.
get the concert# Thurtday and Fr.dat
evening# of thi# w.i-k
Tilt tlklDoK —We U.I J r-tarid that the
( orumi-tioner# hav.- agrmvl to put a br-dgR
over spring Cr.a-k at th" f.eit ..f High
•tr.-et, t<. . >-t i i mat, if the b rough b.u !-
the abutincnt* While ibi- i. liberal, it i
hardly enough ►•> I);.I It ilefonte aK the
•0a111..-# in win. Ii the c.. ,nty hat in it..-
I a-l hu: t bridge# D. defray ani part of the
eje-n#e' The pr-.|->—<.] bridge will le
uij by < Itiz 111 out-i-l" ol B"llef.inu> to a
gr-aler .-iterit iban by iho-n in it Of
Ming. g> ntlein-n, d-> n-.l 100- right—the
C "iiini.-i ro-r- are gen b-'m-ri and will n-t
!"• bull d--r- 1
TWRVTT YEAne A CHEAT St rrr.RKii
tr-.in con-t patlon. II- 1 iwalluweil a hall
hii• hel of Pill#, and drank over a barrel ol
Cathartic and Laxative tlo|>. Had tru-d
-v.-ry Patent Medicine recommended in
(111 h ca-.-e, and had m-en treated bv all the
Very bert phytic iant in Philadelphia, at d
a- finally t--1J by 10-r conultmg pbv-i
--■ I a lit that rlie wa# now Uro w-ak f- r Ca
lharti. M -fn in-, or inj.a ti..n#, and that
-h" in nt do- She then t-e-k Minting and
wa- cured See 3|-t page of lb" "lilt of
Life (.-t the (.k ir- m your Druggit,
-r a<ldre. l)r HA RT UA N , O-b-ifn, O , for
one.
—There ti> f.e.-n a r.-gu <r d iuge ..f
commercial men thronging li.-11. f.-nte f-r
tic pn-i f-w day# Among th- rn w.-n-.liiaal
-an A P- r.n, an ' printer, who r...w
-.-ll# tfi" a'd'-nt f.y 111- harr.-l at.-l drink- it
n juantltie# in'-what I' Penne
well, ..f Phil a. and W Ii S. -it repr.-t.-ni
nig J .hnotn A . Ilarri-burg, |-af-r
deah-Tf Tlie latter while.) away an h-mr
or two with ut, and, ttrang.- • it may ap
|.--ar, th" do*" wa- not t ... m i- h f->r either
Mr Scott or our-elvc#, -inc.- hu writ.-t u
lie reach* d Tyrone. af.-ly and we are Hill
--ii hand to receipt f.i lt f-r tubtcriplii.n
aii.J entertain vuit- r
—The
dom, If ever, harkt up the wrong tree,
.me day la#l -k #gnim.irl ill entire
force, dvil and all, aid g-'t off the foll-ua
ing 1 Miaa Maggie Shatf-r wa# happy
over a party of her Bellefonte fri.-nd# who
-p.-nt a rec-enl Friday cveiiing at her
h.nite K ghleen of the lovely, the beau
tifuL the elite, the t>.n t"n ladi'-t of that
t-wn lame in the "mountain echo" and
four gay prancert propelling It wat a
happy party in fine paraphernalia and ef
fusion nnd illusion Ni two of the eigh
teen la-H.-t had their hair dreced alike
Can the iiti# numb-r of lewk Haven
lad ot d-i b.lter ? II 11.-f.-nte may b >a#t of
it* lovely maiden#." N-iw. If Mr Ha
'■her.t" d" rot tpruce up their leather# and
l-aik knowingly at ea> h other, it will
he becaute tbey have h-ard that Mr
Orow ha# been hu-y, for m->re than a vear,
reeling off that kind of tweetnett to one of
the "elite, the ton ton ladlet" of hi# own
town and naturally infer* other ladiet to
be fond of the tame. (Jo in, Alva.
—The judgment hat been opened in the
rate of coming Fire In-uram-e Com
pany *a Rl. R.-v J F Shanahan, and de
fendant let into a defente An act of jut
lice.
00TMillion!of packagat of the Diamond
Dyet have been old without a tingle c.im
p'aial Everywhere they are the favorite
Di A,
Ma. Z Your communication received,
but at we already had one in typa from
the tame haalily which omtalned marly
the tame newt, we could not ute your* tbla
time. But, writa again.
Mr, F. P Oreen, the pofuNrdrue
girt, haa added a complete line ol la.iofl
ary mad blaoke to bit twek ta trade.
Tiik Mintki.?— \ fair audience be
low, mid large in tin- upper ti..f w<'| tin „,,]
the Uupr. 7. A U-in-dii.t mfnatrrla | B #i even. \
log. The i ii'iouinni. til w mi t>rij yall* i
one and w well m vnveti. It w*i through#
out a minatrel i-rformmi.„f ( | l<(
fmbion-d order full of variety, mid wet
carried thr. h withe 'itiiiiutn).,<,> prompt,
nr.. Tin, Ml.King In bth ao|.,ita m.d
choruawHt e„ . 11.-r.t, many ~ I
were new, lb fr.-. b, and the La
tum". w.-ro i,..v.-l, bright a..J inking.
Torn Waro-ld and Ar.ni.. While were
alike ({...el a. end-men, ar,.J artiUMhg a)
■ hara. ier negr Tli- burte.ipie oper
"Sarah IJuri.i If.art „ well done m.'J
a mutiny, md Iher# ... . , f un (! „ %
laree "The |'..|ar Hear* ' Th-[e-, i.
Ilea ill lh- Mi of hole.aie Ul.j.i , y mg
and rung and du . in-ti gav ti.ui b aati..
faction The company t large, ri, h in
re. . UK—, at, I w.ih eae-ller.i Veaii-m#,
and takii.|{ ;ii.lnr. i. ,
dale for | übii. facr Mm,rArtier, A - . II
Jhnfy I hii n. Sii.t 'i
—The .Newark X I I ft ei j,,t,r„T
October .(-..U tt,„. j,fai- .1 n„.
tr.iuj.e ' D.ij.ri 7. A 11. n-li. f. New (ir
ganti. MinMr-u k .„ve a fln- concert la-t
night. ihe Grand **,.-ra h< wa i r.*wd*
ed la.l evenini: lo ei joy the , lev. r |- r.
' .rinan. -. I thir | | uUr com par \ N"..th-
II If 1 *" le* ra !of lit- p rforioar •e I ...J r.
praU, n-l m !• i t wa. ferfornod th.it
waa not tlr.t-i ia... i.. part n*u larir.e will
te< ni|e-ffl'lou., a. all Were-quail'. If'^M
They may well claim lob- ihn beat on lha
r..ad
The following parody upon one of lha
mo.I popular of Ira I), . tohgi,
"! publi.h at the r> qie.t ..f a In. r .)
The Ninety nntj Nine.
X iere ninety arid ntne that iivc and
din '
In wo ;r <1 hur g-r at i • Id,
I hat . re may r.-v-l in lot irv
And !• . 1 ra|e.f it* • k-i. hi;
The nin-iv and i.ir.e in i). ir h. vdt# hare,
Ihe one in the |a a. with in.bet rare.
The\ toil in lh- fi. Id.. Ihe r, melt an.) nine,
y r the froii. our moil , r .arih ,
Th. dig ar d d-lve in the AiiMV mine
Ar.d hruig lh- Ir. a.tire. f..lb
It.iJ the v>-a I, re . ..] |.y ll.e Murdv
fil.tw.
T • the hai d. of r,< form rr t ►
From the .weal ■ f tfo r hr Ihe deter t
111.a.m..
And the f..r-M le-f re <h.m fa!!.
Ihir lal-.r t.a. tm.hled them humble
ft un-a
At.d Ihe 1 ity with loft v ha;'
\i d llie of.e wn. . 111. I. h" I.e. . and land.,
V t.d the r. mety ar Join, ha * • empty hand'
—\\ i1...n, M> Fartai.- A I'.. . call alien
•on t. ihe only r. tah!e Rady 1111-d
Faint in the mark, l The Pioneer I'r.-
pared I'a nl i r-.i . nly aupermr lo ar.y
It-ally lined faint a.ld hut rivala pure
while lead in it. .mie.lhio-.a in working
and du* al.l.it \ T hi. (atni ia guaranteed
hy the rnanufai Iu• r- Mil t" . ra< k ..r |u-< 1
w thin three y. an The cuaranl-w la ri..t
■ nly g aa) f. r re|i Mini; the paint but .1
will le f.tn . n if tt should rra. k -.r (♦< !
within the tme >(—. i C-d It will Im* to
i >.ur tntereat 1.. . a ) and ee Wiloin, Mc-
Fa.lar.e A C'o , liefi.re |.tin hanrig either
while lead or ar.y other Ready Mliod
fa I hi
Our at.a k of \\ . .d-r . |. row eon.•
p'-le. (.1 thing mail.- to ord'-r h<a|.er
than ever. MoM(.oMht ACo . Tailor*
WtlMt La A r II in h a.a roai. H— It a
entirely diff.-r. lit fr. ni -lh. ra It ia a.
. l-ar a' wat. r. and. >■ ta nan.- indn atw.
ia a pert.a t \ ■ geiahlo Hair K.->l. r r It
will Immediately fr>a' it- head (r..tn the
dat.drulf rcwtore gray hair to na r.aiural
• ..h.r, ar.d | rodn.-e a new growth where it
hat tall-n ■fT It d' • not in any n anner
aff t t the h. all h, w In. ti Sol phur, "Migar of
1.a.1, and Nitrate ..f Si v.r pr.-jwiraiiona
have done II will ihat.ge light or fad'd
hair in a few day a l<> a l-eallltful gloa.v
firoan Alt y"iir druggi't ho It. Km b
l-ittie i. warralilyd Sinllh, K lll.e A Co.,
Wholesale Agnta, f hiladeiphla, and
Hall A Kit* k"l. N-w V'rk.
MARRIAGES
r.RKMini.K-htlil I R -Mn Ik' 111 lnl .l l K.I I.
A > •••< k. m* IrofM* .( ||*W bvl4 r.'l I*l Ilir
"I A Uf|h t lm|il'% < I 111 lull, Mr J A
*4 HIIU, Rtoll %IleulUfß \ Mum,
iif >■• hif
111 %III.MCKK }{ -H ih* ml
Ihwa.m Mbf R-l l'U'l .1 H Itnnlil* f !!♦►•*
I it||i|,. aiivl Mial |AUI *1 Nnlllbw IlM.irl HAt
• (uN. i'+
It IHf'KII-tIL ltd r-*nurj ft. l| K** J A
K •#r t th Uib^mi
M <• 'if** IC n l Nim K(t K. Hisii, Udb
DEATHS. ' W
IH' MII.LMK —4N -a mh "f Jsii'wfjr.i'l h'%*t
in lit- <ilt \|Midi Uwiaitnt Mr J >v|(i
fioiillH i hi-f wtynf *4 Hi# kin| of
(4I>M if R A II tMiii.er, of lh# | i friti. t* <.(
Il< Ntllbrl m lie •*• .SI j*n itM
Bellafonte Grain Market.
Rrntroart. 1.1 . *. Ik**.
t '4o r l *4 aolli |.y Tli Hi) e-.l'la kC
Wl.rwl—a hile, |.-i I'lwli.L. ...fl
W l.aal. *.. 2 * . W
(\.m f, |ei n.ai.—l . an
" ake.le.l. ua I'Makal. It
O.ta .ft nu-bM 4k
■•rial i-rt '.u—-l l)aaal|tl.- TJ
I I .a*. Ite-. |a > |> no.I !•
Vi. nr. a I—>!■ a. ( r 1.1.1 , Roller. _. •tw
I " piwit. • .... tik
! riaaler.*'"U<l. i-r tea ........ ...... I an
Prowlatoa Market.
lOnrrarlaJ raatlj Hj flarßer Hmtkerw.
A Pr |a. trtat. (mi | ' ........ til
oeiaa..Wat.|i |uaa4.eaM. m „. n _. „ |#
| Ha,..* (w. .|..wrV . ~, L , m , tl
, frwab katlev |.r fa.aad 14
| I'.UI t.... |i |—a i i 4
I Ohwwa |a. r I._, l
Oct.in if) t.aiua per a~..4_. 1#
flaaia, <aar aarw/. n
' ItT- a..... fft
i lrf tea eoaM__ ..,.7." . tk
fan per +* * ... m
r..alaea |,r haakel. .........
rwt-a w..._ g
4 TTKNTION COI.IjFXTTORS
Aw W iivkt —All nae He.l .faptewfea lea tka
I ear IWI will I. I.WA la He k ■ ..!> f ih# Alweeep
fit N'"#.iwl-e. laVlaa it a-.l #eiil-d again lh# Rial
. 4m, t April Ikaj
Jnaa *u, I
U. I'a c.araru. . few a.
I n*3 A. J. Uaaaw, J