a The Crutre Phorsdey Morning, August 14, 1884. IBLE, Manager. GEO t - vtalning important news, solicit y e gounty, No communications campanied by the real name of the Local Department. —Enesmpment begins Saturday. Buy vour goods of the man who ad- vertices, Their bright emile baunts us still’ candidates, —A large triple arch has been erect ed over the bridge on High street, ~The arrangements for the reception the {iers wee about completed, A “the Lhovs of sting communication from 1 tare in camo” at Gettysburg will be found on the editorial page. Tos ra she | holdi notice the time and Tho same of this a examinations, is published in nnother column pan r vnlks are being laid on « of Linn streets, and a THE DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION. A Large and Enthusiastic Gather ing on Tuesday. The Democratic County Convention of Centre county met at the Court House on Tuesday the 12th, inst. for the purpose of formulating a ticket to be supported for the various offices, and performed that The Convention was called to order at 20'clock, duty in a most satisfactory manner, p. m., by the Hon. P. Gray Meek, Chair- man of the County Committee, and organ- ized by choosing J. L. Spangler Chairman and Calvin Meyer and Gayler Morrison Clerks, and 'W, K. Alexander Reading Clerk. The roll was then called and the fol lowing delegates representing the var ious boroughs and townships answered as follows : Bellefonte, N. W. Galbraith. Bellefonte, 8, W.—E. Brown, L. Splangler, WwW. K. Ludwig. Joseph Fox, Wm. Jr., J. | : | Jno. Meckley n Allegheny from Bishop | tellefonte, W. W.—8. A. McQuistion, Benner—Jerry Roan, M. Whit Boggs, S Ed, Johnson, {| man, James Lucas, ng in front of the First hss been retouched with a bisck paint and the windows of the | bu ng oiled Ellis BE Young, of Pine Grove Mills ha: one of the finest little stores in that igars tobacco and groceries of him, Those who went to the train Saturday vv! ge, { Tust try ’ with the expectation of meeting | er bo disappointed, as the were they came ¢ anday. given st the 1 —1In a private letter received from Chi. CAZO We que te the following as a straw r lat ‘ + “Chicago has been completely captured by the Democrats. Good authority ciaims that Cook county will give the National Demo- cratic ticket from 6 to 10 thousand ity, and that our Carter Harrison will get | away with it from 12 to 15 thousand. To | hear people talk it does dictions were pretty well founded major. But all the city papers as usual are against Harri. gon, but they don’t appear to injure him | mach as he always gets there in ~The Howard band paid its first vis it to Bellefonte on Tuesday “shape. '’ | serenad in ne ed our citizens, not failing to discourse | sweet music for the benefit of the Demo | crat boys. Our hat is off. We don't wish | to flatter you, but it is just too sweet for | anything, and then you are such a band have | been troubled with palpitation of the heart ever since. We know your little | some set of fellows that the girls borough takes great pride in you even if | you did steal a march on ‘Woodward and Balser,” Call again. ~A grand time may be expected at | the opening of the BrrigroNTe SkarivG Rixx on Friday and Saturday evenings, | Aug. 15th and 16th, 1584, Prof. Ma lone of Buffalo, N. Y., theacknowledg ed champion skater of the north west has been secured for the occasion and will give an exhibition of his skill each evening. The burlesque on * UncleJosh” and the “British Dude learniog how to skate” are side-splitling and His feat of chairs and many other acts laughable in the extreme. jumping over 14 are wonderful indeed, | Zettle. J. C. ( ook as if the pre- | ident judge of the | of Huntingdon county, | means to secure his nomination, | the workingman, and a wise conservator of the basi. | k. Confer, Burnside—0. Holt, College—J. C. Patterson, George Williams, Curtain Ferguson, E.—J. Boggs, N. H. Delong. D. Thomas 8S, B. Ard, Y awa} LAUCK, | Levi Krebs, Ferguson, W.-— Frank Bowersox. SJ. B. Heckman, Emanuel ondo, 1. J. Grenol (rregue, ) © { Samuel Harter, Philip Frank. Dan'l Vonads, Gregg, N. Haines, E. Keen, Haines, W (reorge Ke i Bower. James Cross Hess, The Confer. Weher Charles Murray. James I Delong Harry McDow Joh Shaffer, W. Me: Halfmoon Harris —M. Howard -—M. H | Bor \ Ward or. mas Kile Huston Unionville, Bor.—John Bing. Walker Jacob Dunkle, John H Michael Cornmsn, Sam’l H Worth After the calling of the roll the fol- Jock, Goodheart Jonas Stettler, T. McAlerney, owing order of business was read and adopted Resol onvention, 1. Non 2 Ble viz ®t a * ge nfereme minath if President Jod thon ficial ( { Congres ff oan half fereen ff Associate Judge, Legislature Bherifl Prothonotary, Treasurer amination Regiater | Recorder . DRORL 2H : County Auditors pction of Delegates U Chairman Adam Hoy of then nominated by ners State Conver { County Bellefonte tio Convention Hon. acclamation for pres {oth district H ial M. D. and Patrick McDonald were elected judi and Messrs C Bower, a the conferees dicial conferees to meet and were in structed to use all honorable and fair by resolu A. then nominated acclamation and the (i. Cartin wa following tion was read and adopted : Waernas, In presenting the name of fon. A. 6G Curtin to the vot {f the 0th Congressional Die trict, Ce onnty offers a man who for a of acentury has worked untiringly for the interests of ™ nire juaArter | Pennsylvania and the Union; whe in the darkest | days of the Nations life was a bulwark of defense and & tower of strength, iu whom the soldier has ever | mess interests of the country; that his course in Con The building will be brilliantly illumin- | satel with the electric light, and several excellent bands of music will be pres ent to enliven the occasion. A number of young people from Tyrone, Altoona, Philipsburg and Clearfield will also by present. Taking it all in all, it will be one of the most novel and interesting exhibitions ever given in this place. Mr, MeDougall, the gentlemanly man- ager, bas kindly covsented to give a grand ball at the conclusion of the open. ing on Friday night for the benefit of the Logan Hose company. and no doubt will be largely patronized as it will be a well conducted affair. No drunkenness or rowdyism will be allowed under any «wircumstances. Wanted. An agent in every borough and town. ship wn Centre county. Best 25.cont sel- ling article ever introduced. Just out and sells at sight. No money required until goods are sold. One agent made over »is dollars in less than a day, Send 26 cents for sample, or two 2.cont stamp) for partic- ulars, ete. E. J. 8waveLy, Bellefonte, Ps. gross bas always been in harmony with true demo racy sa expounded by Jefferson, Madison and Jack son, that (his speech on the backbone Rallroad Land Gent bill mised a great question | that must be met and decided in this campaign “Millions of acres for the people, not a foot for mon opolists,” is hie motto. Therefore Resor ven, That Ex-Gov aor Curtin having thos far faithfully and sficlently discharged the high trusts committed to his keeping: It Is the unanimons opin fon of the Democracy of Cenlre county in convention assembled, that the interests of the industrial and business classes demand hiv continuance (a the conn ells of the nation, The congressional conferees then chosen were G, M. Blair, Eaq., Dr. J. O. Lorain and L. T. Munson, Esq. Nominations for Associate] udge were next in order, the balloting resulting as follows : Chester Manson ER _~ 3 § MEM orsviniin ais Robert MoKuight...ooovemmiimmmmn oss Mer. Munson receiving the highest number of votes was duly declared the nominee of the convention. A motion to make his nomination unanimous was carried, Candidates for the Legislature were then placed in nomination and voted upon as follows, Ist D FF Taylor cummin: 38 NRE | J CT Alexander... is nb Rent nnd 1618 “wh =n 1" Ml ih mM 8 Fisher FF Tr ves. vovees oiiin | LT mw AW was | M. Holt, ] Hon, | John A. Woodward receiving the highesl number of votes cast was nomi A letter was 8S. Fishery’ nated on the first ballot, then read, withdrawing FP. name from the list of contestants, which is ne follows : Brirerosye, August 12, 1584, To the Democratic Convention now in session GENTLEMEN-In Ccousequence of sickness in my family preventing my canvassing the county satisfac. torily to both my friends and myself prior to the dele gute elections, T feel Justified in waking your body to withdraw my name from the Legislative contest, | am frank to confess that I would bave taken pride in serving the interests of the people of Centre county and may at sare future period again nek he favor from the Democracy of Centre county, Thanking my frients most cordially for their efforts made in my behalf, and trusting that the convention now in ses sion will in harmony snd legitimately nominate men of pure Democratic creed, who will stand firm acd prevent any iniquitous measires parried ont that may bo presented by the Republican party st the next ses ston of the Legimiat The progressive exigencies of our Btate lmperatively demand that none than sush be lected to represent the people I have the honor Ww be Yeory Respw re fully, Pui After the thivd ballot Hon, B. F. Hun Alex of Fisnien, tor's pame was withdrawn, OC, T, | | ander receiving the lowest number was then dropped from the list, On the 6th ballot Leonard Rhone re ceiving the highest number of voles ca was declared the other non Miles Haee, Walker minated On the t the votes be Sheriff. | ing as follow Joh Jas 1, Nott | 8K Faneteo | Miles Walker { Goo Hoffer John § Miles DM Neldigh The following letter withdrawing Jol Miles’ name aud gust Coldret was then re () . & avent J wel h na the | A and | Moner, | ballot { Wolf 74 | Greist and Wolf bei The follows : John 8 Pros 1J 1 Dinges KB Peck mvention pioceede I. Greist, receiving 79 Tosey h Gates 10 votes, g the choice votes for Auditors foot Dinges, and Peck, receiving the high eal voles The Ff were then read an adopted That the § tes to the John Q. Mike number were declared 1" 21 non lnees, Res ele tad LYED lowit BE named persons be felogn tion, to wit Faust W_ HB. Mingle | Rasotven, That BM. Magee be hosen by sociamation as Cha | your Dr. P.8 State Conven 5 Fisher, 8. K and " ne tf the No other business being d | the convention ourned, Digp.—~At the residence of her son 4 | Thomas, in Knox Co, Neb, on the 22 of July Sarah Clark aged 1 yeary ; days. who i8 now ving Judge Dopp was born in or near Nippenose Vall Lycoming Co, in the year 1803 Jan, her father, Philip Barnhart, with family numbering eleven children, | came to near Cartins Iron works Bale Eagle Valley about the year 1808 where | Sarah grew up, and at the age of twenty | | each day of el three, united with John Pennington in | wedlock. William, who still lives, if not mistaken, near Hubblersburg Mr 1837 married James iA | brother, found a friend, his orphan a father and his widow a | protector That in him we recognize a trae friend of Ww. they lived on the farm now owned by John iloy near Bellefonte. In 1842 they purchased a property on Bullets Run in Howard to removed, and on which resided until 1854 when they went to what then called the Far West. They prospered, and after Clark when township, which they they Was she became a widow the second time, Her son Thomas caring for her until she was laid away to rest in the State of Nebraska, By her first marriage, she was the mother of two children, by the second four, three of whom are liv ing, one having lost his life during the rebellion. In her youthful days she gave her heart to God, and in her life she exemplified the power of divine grace, It was with feelings of mingled curiosity and admiration that the writer, when a boy, beheld her devotion. She was in earnest at all times, but especially just previous to quarterly meetings, the impressions then made, will never be effaced. Thus one by one the old land marks are passing away, G. DJ, ds «Mr. Wm, Lyons of Howard has the contreot for putting up the stone work non 1" of the new bridge at burg, resulted as | day 2¢ the | wing resolutions | be is hereby | ensuing | announced | mo, | The deceased with a twin sister, Mrs, his | i : Pennington dying she in | the one or two moves, her husband dying | ther | Personal. Prof. McKee and family of State Col- lege are visiting at Cresson, Mr. Howard Brickley, of Howard, was among our visitors last Thursday. Miss Berdic Kamp, of Lock Haven, is visiting Mr. und Mrs. W. B. Rankin, Miss Bessio and Mis Lottie Mann, of Lewistown, are guests of our townsman, Mr. J. F. Mann, dence of Mr. and Linn street, Messrs, J. C. Condo, J, W. Bartges and J. P. Condo, three of Penn Democrats, gave us a very agreeable call Mrs, A. 0. Furst, on on Taesday last, Mr. A. L. Nearhood and J. | ’ 2 . Brumgard, of Wolf's Store, called to seo votes cast, on the fourth ballot his name | {od to her home t | | ! Exchange has returned from a she | uns |! irg, Thursday Al | the numberless resorts of the New Jersey Mr. | delegate to the County Convention, lus on Tuesday. Bramgard was a Mrs. Catherine Kabells, who has been | \ the guest g of her sister, Mrs. James Kelley Colevil ®, for the past three wes ks, return” at Altoona on Saturday Inst, Miss Elita Matte rn of the Telephone rtand pleasant visit among her friend id re Miss M. the skating rink there has a ve ry hard-wood floor. Mi omg latives in Tyrone, think Grace Furey, the charming and ac- lished daugher of Mrs. Mattie F s of the Al at Irey, editres na Sun A guest Mr Joe. W unt the residence of her Mim | after the encam Misses Liz fonie’s charming Furey, Grace pment i H and Kaute esburg sad Boggs-Miles- agust 21 Snow Shoe and Burnside —8: | Friday 22, Spring Pleasant Hill Satur Unionville and Union — Unio “i Huston-~Julian, Wednes jay Port Matilda Thurs ny <8 Saturday Walker : rabure. Marion Howard lay M nday Seg y, Tuesday 2 C Ne and irtin—~Heward, V Liberty ] .Knoxe' School House, Friday Patton- Waddle’'s School House, Tuesday Eagleville, Thareday Benner Halfmoon Si F FF 2URON = Col ormstown, Wednesday 10 Pine Grove, Thursday 11 lege — Lem Harris—Boalaburg, Saturday 13 Potter—~Centre Hall, Monday 15 Haines—Aaronsburg, Tuesday 14 Millbeim and Penn Millbeim, Wednes. dey 17 Miles Gregg~Spring Mills, Friday 10 -Rebersburg, Thursday 18 Examinations begin at 9s. m,; ap; cants must be punctual, A of examination. meeting directors is desired They should | permit none, except persons of good cher. | acter, to enter the classes. A special examination will be held in school house, Bellefonte, Saturday, Oct. 4; applicants must come recommend {ed by three directors of the distriet in | whish they intend to teach. D. M. Worr, Co. Supt. Facivities ror REacmine Tue Sa, s1DE, There never has been a time when const wore 80 ensy of access to the people of the adjacent States as the present, From Now York, Pennsylvania, Delaware and Maryland, the lines of the Pennsylvania system connect closely at Philadelphia or elsewhero with the seashore roads, making it possible for residents of the sections named to reach the Atlantic with, in most onsew, a tingle change of cars. From Phil. sdelphia nine expres trains leave every week-day, two additional on Saturday and four on Sunday, for Atlantic City ; three for Cape May on woek-days, one on Bun. day ; and seven on week-days, one addi tional on Saturday and two on Sunday for Long Branch, and the long list of resorts on the upper const, Theso trains run a hours best suited to the needs of travelers, and reach, direct or by connection, every point of interest from Cope May Point to Sandy Hook, An equal number of traine ran from the const 0 the interior. Besides these there Mrs. Wm, Chamberlain and Miss Kate | | Heinan, of Milton, are guests at the resi. | Hall's solid | Clayton | i across the o« | again { recreation at the sesshore { yanis Railroad have | excorsi on tion to the weary | nights sre dally excursion trains from Philadel. tiguous resorts, while Long Branch snd tions every day except Saturday and Sun. day. To ense of transportation, cheapness is added, making the traveling expenses of a summer tour an inconsidersble item. The comprehensive system of excursion road covers almost every point in the ter ritory referred to herein | places a trip to the seaside within the resch of every class of persons. Dr. Geo. W, Kline, whos | ¢ death we are pained to record. was born near Penn Hull May <HLh, 1808, | afterwards moved to about four mi log wort § lof Plessant Gap where he spent most « { hi rk 8 farm. At 7 8 anteren the enna 17 he entered the Penns time wi ine on his futher the age of State College, remaining there several terms: he Penn Hall the supervisic of rof After teaching entered the | then under lien Academy, D.M | gradusted f A088 1 | gran {ost | that Post 120 ¢ ntry cAmping over ions long, wagon 11k FORE olmnm many Pennsylvania eall 4 tice allen 3 4 Lhis issue. advising our readers | ange of the last of the season . joyable trip can be bad than a few days The Pennsyl- announced a speci would 21st at very reduc either ( ape May o urn or » relurn on n leave for the seashore on August ew York and lave of any Information can be had on apg Agent of this ( applying to Thos. E Agent of the Western Avenue, Pittsburg. mpany A Wat, Paes r County Communications LEMONT The street lamp in front of Wm. Tho son, Jr., & Co m pe g store gives much satisfac passer! these -We have one candidate for ae Mr. D. ¥. Taylor, y tembly who is retired and is taking things easy. Mr. Henry Etters, one of our boss farmers, has the best fleld of corn in Centre county. The farmers bere are all about through with their oats harvest. Mr, Mohle, who has been 11] for some time, is | no better. Timbuck' would like to know why W. F. H. looks so drowsy on | Sundays, Who can explain the mystery ? wee Bverybody comes to Getz & Tresslor for their tinware. Mr. Wm. Sohreck, one of the leading blacksmiths at this piace, bas two new wagons for sale, Don’t apply for a rig until you have seen | Mossrs. Chas. Cook and Jacob Herman. Apples are scarce. The festival held for the benefit of the band was a very success fal affair. The proceeds amounted to about two hundred dollars. «We are in. formed that the ears have reached Linden Hall ~<Their is about one half of a mile and two bridges to brid yet and then the road will be ready for the ties and rail, up to thie place, and next will be the iron horse coming nrourd the end of the mous tain, <weOur Doctor is kept quite busy, Queery — Wonder where L. M. will go to next? TiMnvex, phis to Atlantic City, Caps May, and con. ! Ocean Grove are accessible by cheap excur- i tickets afforded by the Fennsylvanis Rail. | Buch facilitie® | His parents shortly | District, 110 Fifth | dark | and | | many others from afar who are daily visit. ing us—Mr. Levi Williams, a reliable | old gentleman of near this place, whoihas | been an undertaker for many years, has | Wm | PENN HALL. Gone ~the smiiing face of candidates, 4 ‘ W J. W. Bartges made s successful trip to i Paddler : ‘ | Paddy's mountain last week after BOING berries Dr. J. R. G. Alison, from Nittany Hall, | #8¥e our Lown a short and pleasant cal’ | Inet Friday James Grenoble and father passed | through town last week one evening driv- | ing a youry horse, The snimel being some- | what high spirited mado a leap toward the | fence, breaking the fence and gaining en- Mr. Hosterman’s | Gisd to PRY no one was hurt trance into field. outs T There is not another town in Penny). | vania I dare say, that the ladies are so kind as ours When the boys take sick they are lows in search of tes for the ut 0, yes this 's leup 3 ; " 4 TH Boy close, or 1 might become basket. M Nemesis y the waste re ~ Our Catholic friends at Snow Shoe contemplate holding their 3rd annual grand picnic for the benefit of St. Marys hurch in the grove at the former place A 27th, 15884. Thess retofore have been of the most enjoy kind ar 1r OCCas Ions ble i the committee in charge | are pulting fourth every affort to eclipse all former attempts. An excellent band has been engaged and the best kind of i music may therefore be expected A Bui suggest 10 « CEssFUL ScuooL.—We readers would ur who think of at. tending 8 Business College or School, to Carry Col B lars their large cir Normal Institute aad Pittsburg, for fall particulars dd we i Union 161 Des eRe 4 ing giv (yarman’s ion in Ginghams Gar. : — Remnants of Garman all goods below cost, at * Wanrep. 500 hs choice butter and all kinds of country produce for which the highest prices will be paid. 5 A. V. Smith, Grocer No. 61 High St, of 0-tf, Straw hats at a sacrifices —~Garman's ~Exclusively dry goods—Garman’s MARRIED. CUPP<VAUGHN «Atthe UU. 0. age, Port Ma tilda, Angust bth, 1854, by Rev. U, Oonley, Me. B, ¥ Oupp, of Warrior's Mark, Huntingdon county, and Miss Mary M. Vaughn, of Fowler, Osntre eoumty, DEATHS, | BAKER At Howard, on Satorday A Mr, John Baker. in the 708s | CAMPBFLL At Milwburg, Campbell, about 22 | KLINE Al Pottoos Milla, on Thursday, Aug. Tth, of typhoid fever, Dr. George W, Kline, eed 3 youre | CLARK At the residense of her son Thomas, in Knox county, Neb, on the 234 of July, 1584, Mrs, Sarah Clark, aged #1 © months and § days, BOOB ~ Near Oeutre Hall, on Sunday morning, Ang 10, Mrs, Nathan Boob, aged 40 yonrs, Decensed was the mother of 13 children, 7 of whom am Yving, POORMAN «In this place, on Tuesday, Aug. 12 ot 11 e'clock, a. wm. of consumption and cancer, Mrs Louis Poorman, aged shout 40 years. Panera! to. morrow at 10 o'clock, 4. w, REESER «Mr. Harry Rosser, an aged oitisen of Buffalo Run, breathed bis Inst on Sunday night ast Grain Markat, Ar corrected weekly by Lawnuwor L, Bows, unmanned ll 99 — Produce Market. Following are the produce quotations se My we up Be The ht of GOING bo pra Velo; Wed. nesduy row, § TIER 4 SRR 5 5 5 SEY s por WA, SIRE ES
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