The Centre Bemocrat, Tharsday Morning, July 24, 1884. E. J. SWAVELY, - Local Editor, ConaEsPONDENCE, containing important news, solicit od from any part of the cow, dy. No communications @ wrtod unless socompanicd by the real name of the writer. NOTICE. Mr, George P. Bibleis hereby appointed business munager of the CENTRE DEMO- CRAT. Any person having busivess with the DeMocrAT will transact the same with him, who, as an interested party, is the duly suthorized agent of the firm, SHUGERT & ORYIS, f.ocal Department. Puss th ivaservolr | foretaste of camg —~—Mrs. Andr who has been nmunicati low to Make P r next i appear in ou becomin 2310 Sago, Oblo, on *' Profitable’ will —The Penn's \ nile y cave is f uniry —Pers monuments A. Sl street, Bellefonte, Pa call at S hantz make a mistake | advertising pays at all times a son of Peter Yearic n July 17th © George, with an accident y fallir from & load of hay in the barn. his arm and bruised his nose — ¢ number of called dur- ing the week and paid their subscriptions x our friends us name few new & and gave scribers Please acceg ir thanks ~The laying « \ at Aa 10th Reformed church place Sunday Au Several mir jsters from a distance will be present ~The Undine Hose Co. will give ar evening and no doubt wil —A prominent IAYE 81 remarkad to us a few It the effect of every And ye not pay to advertise special ment 84 wi --The campaign of the hottest of ; ever wy ought to read a pag should be the CExTR ribe now and get ginning. —In due respect for the memory of the lead the workmen on s new cathedral icking and might have discontinued thei ymmering during the brief funeral rites | ver the late Ferdinand Beezer, which were | eld in the church near by. Prof. Meyer, formerly of Aaronsburg, but of Shamokin, to have gained friends in every direction. Not jong ago he was presented with a hand- «ome gold watch, and on July 7th the lescue band of that place presented him with a gold headed cane, The G. A. R., No. 302, of Eagleville, sre making arrangements for a grand ple- nic to be held in the woods near Saylor® old mill on Friday, August 8th. On the svening of the same day a festival will be held in Quigley’s hall. The proceeds of both are for the benefit of the Post. ~The general store at Scotian was de, stroyed by fire on the 16th. The fire ce- curred at about 11 o'clock and the entire stock and building was consumed. The fire originated through the bursting of a conl ofl lamp. The loss was about $4000, on which there was an insurace of $4000, ~Mr, Eugene Hoverly can be seen al- most any evening upon the pike near the Springs airing his beautiful new bieycle. Eugene is making rapid progress in learn- ing to ride it, and expects to issue a chal lenge for a contest to Joo Undercoffer and Will Markle before long. We'll bot on now feems Ho broke | —A large corn crop will olyn be pre. vented by premature frosts. ~The Bellefonte nine will cross bats the Saturday. — Luther Musser of State College just returned from a short visit to Pine Glenn How is she Luth ? ~The committee appointed to solicit subseriptions for the G. A, R. reports probably with Forge nine on encouraging results, —It is rumored counterfeit $10 gold pieces are in circulation. We examin- ed the few thousand we but did not discover any among them. ~The Watchman, published at Newton have on hand Hamilton, will be issued as a daily paper | during the term of camp-meeting at that 12th, days, 25 cents, in ad- | place, commencing August Sub- | scription for the 10 {| VANCe, | has out who it was, | Our it Hwitl declared venges friend Her or some time past | men gained access to a Humes’ block and were in the gambling in it. On Tuesday ficers Montgomery and Uarre ipon them, arresting one The rest es Ape iby juz upon Hw ndows WM d ping | of a back window + smal building, breaking sever tearing down several telephone wires in thei on Wi I'he balance were arrested Inesdav morr wever, and | held for trial. A sad accid this county on urn his | nto llefontes the death respe tizer in he person WwW. W. Pott death o hortly after lock on Tuesday even 0 at the residence of his son GG Mr. Potter ing ge, on Linn street, has been | ailing for several years past but attend | ed to his duties until Saturday last, about 12 o'clock S8unday night he took worse and lingered until Tuesday even ing when death relieved him of his suf ferings. Captain Potter has held the position of Agent for the Penn’a. R. R. Co. at this place for many years, and enjoyed the love and respect of every one who knew him. An obituary will appear next week, «Sunday was a little cool and “‘bluster- ing,” and reminds a person of the old legend, "When the winds doth over stabbles blow ' Wo forget the rest, which wounds our feelings. We hadn't thought of giving you a rest just yet, Mr. Joseph Garbrick, the inventor of Zion, was in town Saturday. He ealled to explain the modus operandi of his Iate in- vention. We espied him in time and escaped through the back door. We al ways steer clear of lightning rod men, sawing machine agents and inventors of patent rights, P. 8.—~We beg a thousand pardons, Our tgevil” just informed us his mission was merely to learn the name of the Zion correspondent. That's easily explained. Didn't vou notice his name’ Its Mr. Joe. “Anon,” : Personal. Ex-Governcr Curtin arrived home the latter part of last week, ‘Wm. Hipple, of Pine Glenn, was in town on business on Monday. Miss Ella Fox is visiting at the residence of Mr. Nosh Musser, at Filmore, Mr. J. W. Smith, of Howard, favored the DEMOCRAT with a pleasant short call on Saturday. Mr. Agnew Sellers, one of Filmore's pleasant gentlemen, favored the DEMOCRAT with an agreeable call on Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Elliott, of Elmira, N.Y, is visiting in Bellefonte, the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. P. Hilder, Bishop street. Tatlow Jackson, Esq., of Lock Haven, train arrived in Bellefonte on the early At | sling, and will of course take a short vaca- ! tion. | ! took piace in this community, there being | Sree fifty vehicles in the funeral cortege Monday Mr, Jackson loo) | appears as active as ever Mr. J. W. Bartges, of lated our streets on Hal Hall, Penn am! | Bartges is a pleasant ar d cou Democrs 1 a staunch ntact with ti Dr the wants of Mr. Fo leave him and attend to the young man Haves who was sler was compe Ed. now carries his wounded member in a The other party's wound was not serious enough to prevent him from resum. ing his duties, «The citizens of Bellefonte are tardy in considering the advantages our town will derive from the G. A. R. Encampment in August. A meeting was called for Thurs. day evening at the Court House for the | Qerpus of taking steps Lo secure a sufficient | und to carry out the arrangements success. | fully. The attendance was not as large as {it should bave been, nevertheless a suffi. | cient number wera present to take some | practical measures to accomplish the pur. | pose of the meeting, and the following committee was appointed to solicit subserip. tions : North Ward—Col. D. H, Hastings, | A. O, Furst, Esq, and Mr. J. L. Kurtz; | West Ward—Messrs, Valentine Smith, L. { I. Brown and John Anderson; South | Ward—J, L. Spangler, Esq., D. F. Fort. | ney, Esq, and Mr. Jas. A. McClain, «The funeral on Tuesday afternoon of | Mr. Ferdinand Beezer, who died at his | residence along Spring creek on Sunday evening, was one of the largest that ever Mr. Beezer's age wes about 37 years, and his sad loss. The interment took place in leaves a wife and several children to mourn the Catholic cometery. Tailors ve. Lawyers. The above notice in large letters was posted in different portions of town on ation it was learned the lawyers and tailors of Bellefonte were to play a match game of base ball in the afternoon of the same day. It takes nine tailors to make a man and one good lawyer as a rule can ge’ away with a dozen of them, Base ball natural and | however, appears to be the exception to the rule, and the tailors gave them "fits the lawyers not being able to cook their hot goose Blackstone usually makes a fire but went out most too soon their own goose had been cooked, however { The tailors won the choice and se . - nents to the bat Failing opp Ww sold his for the nice sum of $250 Bartges has There has been some trouble of late in | thiz and adjoining towns with some of the neighbors. 1 think it would be very be. coming for some of them not to talk so much and tell tales of different sorts. Such | as would digest more fully and be more healthy for the soul, Harvey Smith returned home from the lumber job on Saturday evening, having been so unfortunate as to cut an ugly gash in his leg. Mist Rose Wendle and sisters, from Lewisburg, are visiting st this place with their brother, 8. W. Wendle. Cards are out. Suppose they are wed, ding cards. Rumor bas it so. Pictures of Grover Cleveland, of New York, (our next President) bave made their way in most every family in our Mouxtaix Bor, village. | The number of cattle killed on the | Vanderbilt road in the vicinity of the { head waters of Beech Creek is 1mmense- | Wo were informed by Mr. Hughes that | nineteen head were killed by the cars dur] ing the few days his party were in that looality, These cattle belong mostly te | people who are in moderate circumstances, and drive their cattle to graze upon the mountains during the summer months. Monday morning, and upon closer examin. | and “pressed’’ them hard on account of | Not until | Passing Along, Maid of Athens, ors we part, Glve, oh | give me buck my heart, word Byron, Maid of Cincinnat] sweet Hide, oh ! hide, your wondrous faut, ~8t. Louis Magazine, Maid of Richmond, bright and young, Hold, oh | hold, your naughty tongue. Richmond Baton. Maid of Brooklyn, love 1y creature, Tell me, do you know Ward Beecher? N.Y. El Muld of Taunton, sre 1 scoot Ry. Journal. Have me from the old man's boot Fall Rive Advance. Muid of yout fouls Where's thy equal, where Baltimore I y Saturds { Hartford, § np and stout Baltimore, 1 where ! is what ilaa ut i wad ( Ar'® ATTAD » TUN Ni ine ing ti on to Watkins Glen and AND éxXcurs agara Falls about oth. August, | rates will be low and the sccommoda tions the best. Reduced rates have been secured at the hotels at Watkins and Niagara Falls and reduced rates of admission to all places of interest. Full particulars will be announced in | a few days, ~John M. Bush, M, D., died of apo- | plexy sat his bome in Patton township Centre county, Pa, on June 30th, 1884, aged 61 years, 4 months and 2 days. He graduated at Miami college in 1848, located in Benner township in 1850, and in 18606 removed to Patton township where he practiced his profession until his death With an impetuous disposition he yet had a very kind and sympathetic heart, always showing a tender and indulgent spirit to those around him. He is greatly missed, socially and professionally. ¢ MARRIED . CROUAR-ORISTWITE «At the Ec'ng parsonage, Madisonburg, July 17 by Rev, P.O, Weidem yor, Mr Jacoh HM. Crouse, of Asronsburg, and Miss Sarah B. Goistwite, of Woodward, Centre county, Ma, MANRY «LENNON «On July 15, 1884, Ly Rev. WR, Whitney, Mr, James T, Haney, of Tyrone, Pa, wo Mise Mary ¥. Lennon, of Ferguson township, Contre county, Pa, PAIBOR-« KOON «On July 16, 1884, by the same, Mr. GQ. WW, Baisor, of Baffale Run, Centre connty, Pa, to Miss Kate Koon, of Pleasant Gap, Contre county, Pa, DEATHS, HARTER. «At her home in Miliheim, on Saturday, July 12th, of a Jong and protracted (llness, Mrs, Harter, aged about 83 years, [Considearble attention ic being given to the different offices to be filled, and as we are in constant receipt of letters favoring one or the other candidates, we have determined to throw our col umns open to all, believing that a full and fair discussion will result favorable to the party, We will reject all comu. nications that are scurrilous or persona in their character and will pot be re, a sponsible for the writers. All commu. nication must reach us not later than Monday morning to insure publication {the same week. Enitons Assembly f Centre [ie ral | mit pace in other correspondent to our colur Ivocacy of reason given w Lh ong Iwo men thal next win to be Congressional Sena presentative apport nis, and that our county should he repress n ted % of «¢ Inerience egisiation lithough ¢ show {hat t apportion | and Repr iorget the Or or Q : n cquiIesc In fiom regarding it ear Hunter was sent He was there the first / wr months, and did not apportion the state. Then back by the Coopers policy of « I'he next r B. | to the House when ealled bac (Gover nor to this neglected work, he staid i | months longer and then adjourned with | out doing it. What apportionment bill did Mr, Hunter prepare and submit to the House ? What mode of compromising the difference between the two ties did he propose? What oconcilisory speoches did he make? What plas of reconciling the difference Eorocs the Senate and House did he dewie? Send Alexander or Hunter 10 Harrie- burg to make apportionments, as a pro. osition coming from one of ond is fanny, very very, funny.” There is another question involved in the legislative nomination. Hunter snd Meyers both voted to pass the appro on bill over the Governor's veto, By this bill they paid themselves out of the pockets of the tax-payers, ten dol. lars per day including all recesses, whether they were there attending to their duties or not. Was this patriotic? Was it honest? Our ty 18 going into a campaign this fall, against all Kinds of crookedness and pecalation in publie of fice. Will it be consistent for us to re pominate double Re natives! What a battle a D a A for the campaign Cleveland, Hendrick's Hunter and Reform’ 1! How it would stir the blood of the young and enthusi. sstic Democrats ! Let our party perpetrate no such non. sense as this, but take some clean man fresh from the people. Coxnox Suxen occupy ’
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