a LL Bd i - — The Centre Tharaday Morning February 12, 1885, 1 Editor and iusiness Manager, Omny » Ni¥ itainin portant news, solleit od from any part of mssried anlees a writer No communientions o real namie of the only Phy he o winpania Local Department. On the 18 just Lent begins, -T ws below zero on Wednesday morning. ~The cod un Get wave of the north-west has reached us. “The 14th, of this month is St. Val entines«dsy and the 22d, Washingtons birthday, n Joust ne lis been excellent,and the boys and girls have been making good use ol it, —The steam laundry of course has the steam heat, snd also the telephone. Chince manee talkeo through fonee, — Foster Nelson and George Funk, two of our 3 lay fe'lows from Philips. burg were jur ws last week. D. O. Keller ex-Treasurer of Centre Co. was a juror to the U. 8. Court which met in Pittsburg last week. Rev. Jos. Nesbett celebrated the wnaiversary of his pastorate over «land Pesbyterian church at 25th toe Great Lock Haven Remember Mr, Wilkinson has re. moved his china store down into the new store room in the Centre county bank building. —To-day is the day set for the bang- ! L. Beech at Holidaysburg, ing of Dr. 1 . murdered his wife in Al the man who toona last Summer, —Mr. J. W. Lee, will expose his farm. | stock ete, at public March 10h, 1885, his residence near Jacksonville, ive Ing utensils, sale on Tuesday, at Bush proposes to put sn itire front —-Col. DD. Gs. elegant varandah along the er That will be a de~ to that alre uly of the Bush llouse. cided handsome snd convenient house. Mn § rovement —A few dollars, on which the Amen- cin eagle had not been sufficiently squeezed, were handed us this week for subscription—one was bright and new and looked like a campaign dollar. —The caucus meetings will be held at the following places on next Satur- day evening the 14th inst. North ward at J. L. Spangler’s law office, South wardat D. F. law office, West ward at the Watchman office. —A good example was set by the Lock Haven council recently by pass ing a resolution compelling all tramps Fortney's found in that city to break stone on the streets : one that could be followed by Bellefonte with profit, —A musical convention under the | direction of Prof. Philip 8, Meyer, ably assisted by others, will be held in Mill- hein commencing Monday February the 16th and closing with grand concerts on Friday and Saturday following. —Mr. Jacob Peters of Unionville who evem two brought suit against the railroad com- pany for damage for injuries received while getting off the cars at Port Ma tilda, (the train. havieg been started before he was fully off) recovered $7 - 000 damage, —A large sleighing party from Belle- fonte were highly entertained on Thurs- day evening by Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Nolan of Snow Shoe, at the Mountain House, | Oyesters, ice cream, tarkey and in fact be almost every thing that could de sired in the eating line, w erved, The party report a very en , and » Mr Lee of Li Ne lan, M near J return thanks t« and Me. 4. W. while in the set of loa cksonville ng a revolver or the purpose of shooting a beef met with a very painful dent on Friday last, It seems the cylinder would not re volve,and while making an examination the weapon was accidentlaly discharg od tearing the side of his right hand in Mr. at aceountis,"was dong ne well as eould be a frightful manner, Leo Inst expected, Mr. Wm. W. Harper « cently purchased the stove and tinware | store of Mr, J. M. Noble of that place | and is doiog a thriving business, {f Renovo, re. Feel. ing the necessity of assistance | Wm. took unto himself a in the | person of Miss Bortha Marke, Mr. Has per is a thorongh workman and the peo sO w tle ple of Renovo ure giving him avery pos. | sible encouragement. Hix relations in Bellefonte will hear of his suc +s, ~<Ah Lin Harris Hamilion hav Chinese laundiy « friends and | be glad to} Wun opened their genuine and had m Howard Fhey are real live Chinaman dressed up and the in Melican costumes, way washee, and ironce clothes boats any thing except n son of the flowery king dom. tions on Monday and the Troy steam h The concern began active « rer laundry is pow wady to wal abe and iron any Mil A lar to a corn around and Demoont, | prayer. for remarks ] street, they | ~It is sd Maj. Reynolds will add { another story to his grist mill in this | place, | It is estimated that about 74 per { cent of the corn of the world is raised | | | | by the United States, I'he K. R, of | Veterans will give an oyster supper in Brecze camp Sons [8 the room above the post office, on Sat urday evening the 14th inst, The Governor has been sustained by the house, only the roos ers of both parties voted to pass the magisterial bill veto. The roosters always stand to gether when any jobs are on hand. ~Dr. HH. K. Hoy has of the handsome and most conveniotly arrang- ed offices in town, Te occupies a num. ber of rooms in the large stone house one along side of the First National Bank. —1f all reports are correct the Beech Creek, Clearfield and South railroad is the greatest monopoly we They will carry for outside parties except at exhorbitant Western have, not conl rates, ~The death of Mr, citizen of this place, an aged last He had been il! | for some time and was Hoover occured on Friday of paralysis, almost blind, The funeral took place on Sunday after- noon, — A boy by the name of Harry Col- petzer, met with a serious accident on Saturday evening while coasting on Lamb street; having run into a sleigh upsetting the sleigh and its occupants and breaking his leg. | { who msde some insulting remsrks asa According to the News a street loafer | lady accompanied by her husband were passing, was knocked to the pavement | by the busband. The tramp found him- | self left, which served him right. | —James Schofield is offering his win- ter stock of blankets &e &« room for I's business robes { auction in order to make Mr. | 1s rapidly increasin | spring goods Nchofiel g, and he is here to stay, You will get a bargain and a first class article if vou attend the sale. Senator Wallace has introdueed a | very stripgent anti-diserimination bill. Could pot { bave some influnce our friend Senator Peale in | policy of his road ? We know he is op | posed to monopolies, ‘and desires | serve the people at all times, Now | | | here's fun right at home, Senator. The attractions at this place are always first class; you will ~ China Hall. | find iton High street in the new store {room in _the Centre county Banking building, and Mr. Wilkinson is al | ways ready to show you all the curiosi- ties, and through every apartment of | this the largest and best china store in the central part of the state, | ~Mr. Samuel Keiffer of Union coun- ty while in the act of removing a large stick of timber on the carriage at one of the saw mills, slipped and was thrown upon a fast revolving circular saw, and was mangled in a most horrible manner, being almost sawed in two. He expired og l. . . £ | in about thirty minutes after the unfor- tunale occurence. Steele Crissman, pill and powder the expert mixist of Philips burg, took his first lesson as a juror last week. He wrestled all night night trying to convince two of his as | sociates of the error of their ways but finally gave in dispair- In the morning he generously ordered “break fast for twelve up 5 yal The venerable braith was stunned at the boys assus ance, and refusing to get the breakfast, Steel addressed a very polite note to that “the and sug Judge Dean, stating ury had agreed—t0 est breakfast gested that his Honor send up the best meal the Delmonico of the town wild uj had ower of quence and Jogi Wn tw That he exhausted | erversn ETT snd his physical condi i mad r warm | | I ’ { reak fast imperative eels argement w and the bre Ww too much for the Judge was forthecom ing. N : \ A Mrs. Hunt's temperence lecture in the Court House on Sunday afternoon Feb. those Ist is very highly spoken of by present, Ihe lecturer waa accompani ed to the by Mrs. Jno. P Harris and introduced by Col. Ke lot Rev. John Hewitt then platform read a short extract from the scriptures, when Rev Woodeock made a veay Ihe ever was displeased at the length of the Appropriste Watehmar reporter how same, and gave vent to his displeasure in the following sarcestio snd uncalled “Rev. Woodcock made a prayer more remarkable for its length than snything else, considering that the hour was late and that many peo ple expected to est their dinners after | the lecture was over, said dinners hay | ing been postponed on that sccount, We will just suggest hore that theGood Lord {4 mt need much advise on the the verand gentlemen seribe | | Ww oodeock 12n ='y Inge fr } tenper ee gusting,’ abov doen the R th Wn inju and fice 1 Wale hay no good, Key bere redder tly | quite loomed 1 n Bellefonte | having resignod Biinistery on f oi 11 { oth’ his changing the | to | sud has! Personal Mr. James Kellorman one of the thrifty Zion, popped intd® our farmers of nea inctum Inst week of ym a short ba Geo, Jackron Eq. Hey { nolds bank returned fi ness trip to West Virginia on Saturday evening, Prof, G. O, tertainment on Mondav 23 evening the 234, inst. in Humes Hall, embraces the choice ost selections, Wea were pleased to notice among the teachers at the Institute at Unionville, a former acquaintance in the person of 8. D, Gettig who is teaching pear Julian, Miss Lizzie Shortledge, Misses Sallie Meek , Carrie Humes, Sallie Bradley, Clara Strickland, and Kate Hewes at- on Saturday. Judge Dean took everybody by storm during the time he presided over our We who impressed all classes court, have seldom seena man #0 lavorably as did Judge Dean. He seems to be a beau ideal jurist to the was highly complimented, ed that it would guarantee to subscri- bers a larger circulation than any two of the other papers published in the poraries have seen proper to challenge the correctness of that statement, for the reason they know absolutely IL 1s { true. Ifany of them doubt will p! that are agreed it, we { wee our list in the hands of any ji upon to compare the their's, and if the facts as then | same with stated are not correct, the lists selves will prove their falsivy. in, As the Watchman ha run in the for years been ' 1 $ political inter An 4 editor, the other the county which are run on legitimat« | | business princ jries, ini ) hallenge { the correctness that statement.’ | Purged of its “gratuitous the | 20 years have been placed “where they | would do the most good’ for the War his subscription list could | and of copies which in the past | man editor { be written on a sheet of legal cap paper, If you bave such an enormous circula- | tion why do you complain of the busi | ness men not patronizing you? Stop | your brag and bluster, people are getting {tired of it. Run your paper in the in | terest of your patrons, be a Democr | froma principle and not for revenue s | office only, and you will have no ca to complain, - | — Lock Haven is troubled with school thieves, the directory having been stolen | : from the High School { last week. room one day | ~All 8 meeting of the ministers in Pity. | burg at which the skating rink was dis. | cussed, resolutions were passed favoring { the adoption of a law requiring the imu. | the Wa | ance of marriage licenses, similar to Ohio pec no advantage in this at all law in foree in and Indiana, : more divorees.and more easily obtained in { those Mates, than in Penneylvania ten to one, on Friday | On Monday this office was invaded by two armed roughs, who assaulted us We rather roughly, They gait hey d for a fancied rie vADOP wore forced to hadle them but did it in self defense, went alal and tit. more neither, out of the hall 10 now dont back after any they took our ar rg Tada YOu forge dn’'t come oleh ugh Philips 1" tillary along About a Grermar Oa years was rWaRi st) ti much to the JOR pres He as possible by the attache : | ent. ns m table of the dining he ul room and the company cian wa on his arr made an sont for, who examination and found the man to He was accordingly taken cure of until the uffering from some lung trouble, y o'clock train left for Hollidaysburg, chen he was sent to the almshouse, be- ing enrried from the hotel to the train on ou streteher, He gave his name as Frank Neimlick and said he had come M ring Tribune, thirteen miles on foot, Ibe Philipsburg Lodger says: There this state which requires destruction, by and receive straw in It | not to be sold or given away, but to be | de droved so that the Canada thistle y other weeds [ig a law in the merchants others who it, of the : which quecnsware is imported, in | and seeds of the noxious shall not have a chance 10 take root. fol por { An exchange prints the section as lows: “It shall be the duty of any hip or cause | son who shall to be ship- | ped into the State any fruit trees, queens kind ol packed of property : ol th and | | ware, or nny in, or with straw or grass Lire gt unpa Kine t . Tn : it Boals' program for his en | tended the local institute at Unionville | people, and | The Watchman has frequently stat- | county combined. None of our contem- | 1dges | There are | be | Unionville Institute. 1 N local institute held nt nod nit Union. rile Friday sever Natarrd nded by ing Lhe w [ teicher | Le and other persed esting discussions of different exercise in willy musie, jive and intey subjects relating tothe school room, methods to be pursued, ete, made it a decided supeess Prof. D. M. Wolf, upt presided, Mr. W, BA Jr, of the management of the institute, in Fisher who had charg 1 every thing in readiness, and getting | making sll necessary arrangements entertain teachers and others | distance, deserves credit; and judging from the many favorable compliments paid him by the teachers. his abilities, and generous acts have been fully ap | preciated, Thé teachers speak in and most complimentary terms of the them, Ihe lecture was delivered by a Prof. Steph ens of Lock fo Man and his Ori { his lecture is an hospitality extended by the citizens of Unionville, evening Haven, on gin, ' hour and thirty minu | tes But the time alloted him on this | | OCCASION Was not over forty train east was due at X30 [} | as the { he wished to return to Lock Haven on | the sime. This obliged bim to omit greater portion of his lecture. However ome of the other exercises might have been omitted, which perhaps would have illowed the lecturer to have dove justice I his a ot to himself, an audience, which or lecture Jr Wolf, and thos The gentleman un- | this oceasion he I'he and lecturer were the ple, and to Superintendent 1 who engaged him. doubtedly poscsses considerable ability humorous cturer, but his In lv bad n« ceed ng iitured abled to hear m No reflect n uid be cast uj Arge, tute in th nted and disp a EL the laoguaged used, as the citizens I've following order of exercise wer, | | gone through with on and Saturday, Mr. D art of the Friday evening k. Robb opened with the literary CXCrCines wo address on “Mors! Culture’ in which | were, advanced some oxcellent bints and idess upon the same as An emssy on “Home cul. | ture’ by Miss Cora Harvey was well re Mrs. | | to our schools, resent, Rose J, 1 enlerestiog paper on | aching.” | . Fisher's address on ambi. [tion was a very well rendered by the gentleman, Rec. | itations by Miss Rumberger, Miss Mary Bing, Miss Fannie Blair and Miss Teats, { were all in turn received with evidence of hearty appreciation, with proper training would make first class readers and elocutionists, We were ples ed with all, and especially the tle child who spoke her lines ina wey that would have done credit to many further advanced in years, Messrs Brugger and Fisher the institute with violin solos during iis sesaiON Miss Mary Waddle me very readings solos by Mr. Bible anied on the organ by Mijas of Lock choice iiaven rendered The xv log hone om} Bradley, was rather a novel feature and Music appro AC Sallie were ipplsuded, by choir was priate.the voicea blending in harmony, which preeti | M ¢ alone can bring. ss. Cora Harvey opened a diwussion y history. Arithm sy reading and oth atientively lis tened to her remarks were founded upon truth and living examples, TUTE AT VINE GROVE LOCAL 18811 MiLLY he local Institute at Pine Grove mentioned in last week's Denocrar has {at last assumed the form of a reality: and will be held in Academy Hall {on Thursday and Friday [and Saturday forenoon, February 10th, 20th and 2lst, A loordial in. vitation is extended to all teachers and the friends of education, in general to be present and participate in the exer. evening, CIneSs, Among the topics for discussion are the following: Would a compulsory school law be beneficial ? Is the school. room a suitable place to teach manners and morals? Are professional certifi cates a benefit to teachers ? and the ad- visability of making temperance physi- ology one of the branches to be taught in our public schools, Thrre will also | be papers on various other educational subjects and discussions on such other topics as may suggest thowselves to those taking pit in the Institute, Every effort will be made to make it a time of profit and pleasure to all. Diphtheria has prevailed in Faller. Nebraska, for several weeks, and o 1¢ hardly a family in the town not lost a member from the Lon, to | | from a | the highest | the subjret Of | The leogth of | minutes, | and | Neces Ary | able production and | and without | fiattering we can say, there are some who | It | favored | ~The central part of this great State, Auction : : | ind especiallyContre county, is not only | fa VOI d ch cenery by nature rd the uf} the finest and contd “I iIr4 water, Vid “ye desire tO feast upon, with wireams l of pure fertal spring valleys, “ producing shundant crops, railroads and other facili but ond to Lif | with cduestional advantages » the put i oc n the under me in sliste, schon! efficient Starting with in the county and county superintendent Rey, DM. Wolf, we fiod them flourishing under a of We have | no lack of Academies at which pupils Lo Situated in our county is the State Col our very uble corps instructors, are prepared for college and tesch. | lege, nt which you msy pursue almost any course laid down by other eollegos, An able faculty with moderr. Apparatus difficult | problems, libraries and reading roo | toclearly demonstrate the mosi ne, | superior to many, andin short every | thing requisite to a first class college of L ek tele- where is situsted one of the lead. Weare in distance dking iiaven (providing you use the | phone | : ¥ ing Normal Schools of the State. and Prof. Christies School of Business which although but recently started, has niet | with the most flattering sucee Prof, { Christie is a scholar and a gentleman. { and uses every effort in his power to ad | vance his pupils but witha thorough that always speaks well for his ind the special trainings ides wo tal of pu his instruction. Those who en oourse | d | will do well to patronize this school you invaribly return to vour own cot 1 [ty for a position, and the recomenda- i tion of home school | 4 ¢ to that © Your own iN equal ANY other, WALKER, 3 . { Walker Grange, \ 0) banquet at Winkleman, eveaing snnual .B.F "riday the Near January, . Winkleman and his agrees | ble lady and family received them with ' rains them with a OX welcome, and entertained grand feast, The | fairly groaned under the weight of oys- | ) ters, roast turkey, chicken, and all the choice extibles and delicats dishes imaginable | guests did ample justice { of the inner man, {again repaired tothe large parlors, where conversation interspersed with illed up This ended one of the most enjoyable feasts of the scason. | vocal and instrumental music, f J the remainder of the evening. ~The firm of E. K. £ G. 8. Keller of the Houserville Woolen Mills, has by | mutual consent of the parties, been | {dimolved. Geo. 8, the junior member will continue to run the same. Judge Purst is not a promiscuous granter of license, as is evidenced by {the fact that owt of sixteen applicants were granted.— Monitor, ~—In the office of the recorder of this | eounty is recorded a paper bearing date April 17, 1821 and signed by William Hinds, in which the writer certifies that on the first day of September, 182], a juarrel took place between himself and | leanc Huff, in which he bit off the ear {said Huff The object of placing this paper on file is not known.— Me Veytoun Journal, Similar occurences have been known n this county, but have never been re corded in black and white. silver dollar this vicinity. takes pariy Counterfeit #« are being passed freely in They | made and it to detect ATE Wy an expert them. One that has been in business here for several weeks sh seven countlerieil ones, taken There is sure ve among sixty silver dollars in lofiy mountain, | and | scholarly | n book k« eping | tables | 2 i cakes, pies, About seventy five | n Centre county, at the late term of | court held there, only eight applications | 14, AT 1 O'CLOCK SCHOFIELD'S Ing sireoct, Harness Pa.; highest Bellefonte, to the ROBES, BUFFALO BLANKETS, HORSE BLEIGH BELLS, RUS CHIMES, STRAPS, BELLS, This opportunity offered auction PLUSH LAP BLANKETS, |BIAN Cet tidder, | ROBES, ., ete, in to my customers and othe ré who desire a bargain, and to close out my winter for spring goods. { If there | present at the rales | stock to make room | | are any number of persons who desire to bid on | | Harness, an opportunity will be g yen them to do so, List of unclaimed in the Post office at letters remaining Bellefonte, Centre Co. Pa., Feb, Oth, 1RK5. T. H. Akers, Mrs. Benner, | Annie Battler, Mrs. Mary Mrs, Jacob Botterof, Sarah Miss Massy Bard, I. B Mrs. Wm, Clark, Mis | C. H. H. Fleteher, Albert (rarman, | bony, I. H. Goon, } Dr, Mine Beckwith, Brinkley, Caldwell & Co, Diddle, Fortney, A. F. tandelph H, Gordon, Rebecca Hall | H. Homer, J." M. Hill. Harvey Harper, J. H, Harper, Lonory, Miss Annie Miller. Mrs. | eph Moyer, David Null, Miss | Neff, Mise Libbie Null, Miss {| Stover, Miss Mary Stems. W R. C. | Vogel, Elizabeth Wolfe Pa Sa fie Dall, John Enis Gib Gor- don abauch, T. Houser, Annie J os- Annie Hie J. H. Sayre Anton Mary Sa Schmertz, H, C, Faylor, Mrs Wormer, arrie Persons ask the above |i | | advertised, subscribe for the Cex r ”w RE DEMOCRAT Mige has « ngaged an ex peri- enced workman expressly for repairing guarantees ail hole t is are worn mnkels Lhe largest stock and best an at GUGENHEIMERS Fall and Winter 1884 and Our new stock of Woolens sll now in. Leave your order to-day Maoxreomexy & Co., Tailors. sonsin of 1887 | to the wants | After the feast they An immense variety of ties snd silk { handkerchiefs at Grarwnxiver's | Subscribe for the CryTrRE DEMOCTA T ~Wison, McFarlane & Ce , call stten tien to the only relinble Ready Miwed | Paint in the market. The Pioneer Pre. | pared Paint is not only superior to sny Roady Mixed Paint sold but rivas pure white lead in its smoothness in durability. | This paint if guaranteed by the manufac urers not Lo erack or peel within three { years. The guarantee is not only food for | replacing the paint but it will be put on if it should crack or peel within the time {#pecified. Tt will be to your interest to eall and see Wilson, McFarlane & Co., | before purchasing either white lead or {any Resdy Mixed Paint. ~(3enis knit jackets of aM grades at GUuorsuEIMER'S | | | - " . | MARRIED, | BARNHART —JORNSTONBA UCI At the residence | ofthe brides parents Jun. 221885. by Rev. J Brune: | Graham, Mr. J. Willard Burnhart and Mise Ids M. Johnvtonbaugh, both of near Bellefonte CHRISTIE'S School of Business. -— HIS institution is devoted to the specialty of imparting busioess know ledge, and to qualifying the young and middle aged of both sexes by new and practical methods for the responsible duties of business life, Rates moderate, or. Advantages super For particulars address, N. CHRISTIE, Principal Lock Haves, Pa ~~ ly something wrong in this locality, and | people should be on their guard, and the police cannot be too vigilant, — W; Tama & Bull fin, ri Gazelle A Wason & | presents this claim : belt, Dixon correspondent “We want the Mr. Joseph Sheely has kiiled a Mr. A. A. Miller on the same day, killed one weighing 505 pounds, These porkers were faten- ed in twelves weeks. Our bumbees don’t need to get on their knees to get honey out of the clover. We simply raise good Democrats who know how to raise good corn. Cleveland corn is the kind to thrive on." — Valley Spirit, — beam at 610 pounds, Recently Rev. J. J, Pearce, pastor of the M. KE, Church, rceeived an anony- mous letter, containing a sum of money. The writer said he lived in Lewistown about twenty years ago, and had left with some small debts standing, He had since reformed, and desired, even at this late day, to square up. The debts which he desired the minister to pay he lesignated as follows : Blymyor & Sone, $0 ; Frank, 25 cents; Parker & Sons, 50 cents; Mrs, Patton, Miller 81; Cox & Loop, shoo store &1; I ily John gn, $4<total, $12.75. ha he roaguat of the letter Rev, Peover eymplied witht J i porker which when dressed kicked the | WER are superior to ans will r sale by F. POTTT GREEN | POOR MANS 1 i ve A Fast dors for eatbon w= er illlant colors § | Grain Market | " As rected weekly by Lawnrs | Wheat, new, por bushel Wheat, old, per bushel Rye, per bushel - Corn, shelled, per bushel Outs, por bushel ....... Produce Market Following are the prodoce by ue np to the bout of going | headay rw Potato, per bushel Putter, por B Tettal [irre LE ne ae Bem... - - y ’ Beane ov — | | J— . Hams... w— Flour, por ssck..... Flour, roller, per sack Shoulder sugar cured —— DMINISTRATRIX NOTICE 4 Letters of Admisistration on the winte of Hamilton 1. Graham dossnsed late of Spow Shoe township having been granted 5 the andersigned, she destros all persons kuowing themselves indebted to madd ovtate to make Immediate payment and how having class agalast the sme 10 present them duly sthenticated by law fr payment EMYMA KE. GRANAM free Phos Pa ————— " . " " \ NTHE ORPHANS COURT OF Centre Oonnty, Betate of Michael Schmite, dooms ol, The undersigned an Auditor sppedsted by sid Contt to take Jeerritatiofl of the funds ie the hands of BR. } Boh! administrator of Re, of Wie pan) 1 Sebel ty, decenmed, 19 and among thorn ‘egally entitled boidvodeta, will meet thie purUies Do biter ot hie olffico to Beliafonte, Pa. on Turetany Poltiraary P8h, 1868 wm i ool A.M. where afl parties ipterested may ap pone J.C Maven, Awibitor » ¢ a b * “ ‘. “ «
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