€he Contre Democrat, THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT is pub- tehod every [hursday morning, at Bellefonte, Contre county, Pa TERMS «Cush in advance TRO. | 38 If not paid in KAVARUO ww meee A LIVE PAPER devoted to the interests of the whole people, Payments made within three dered {0 advance, No paper will be fiscontinned until Arrearages are id except at option of publishers, Yupers going out of the county must be muce, ny person procuring us ten wat & copy free of charge ‘ ur extensive circulation makes this Japat Bh ui e relinble nnd profitable medium (or REVertin ne. A the most ample facilities for JOU WORK fare prepared to print all Kinds of Books, Tracts, grammes, Posters, Commer ul printing, &e., in the wet style an. at the lowest possible rates «ll vdvertissmonts for a less term than three months £0 cents per line fur the frst three insertions, and b couts a line for each additional insertion, Spe ial potioes one-half more RBditorirl notices 16 cents per line, Looat Novices 10 cents per line, A Hbernl discount is made to persons Ivertising the quarter, half year, or yeal, aa fullows months will be con paid for in cash subscribers will by PACE OCCUPIED —— One inch (or 12 lines this type) Two inches... — Phreo inches . Quarter column {or 5 inches Half column (or 10 in Que columu (or 20 inches Foreign advertisements must be pakd for before in. @ortion, except on yoariy ontencts, when hall-yoarly payments (n ndvance will be required Porrricat Novices, 16 cents per line oa h insertion Nothing (nsorted for less than HO cents Business Norions, ia the editorial colum por line, cach insertion 1 ne, 15 cents wore able to condinue operations under the nsw conditions, A peculinrty of this Nittany ore belt which is an old siluriso limestone vall- ey, lying between two mountain ranges some fifty miles in length and from six tr twelve miles wide, is the scarcity of springs of water except in the «lwe vicinity of one or two small streams, which rising among the hills, cut their way across the valley and, through por ges in themountsin range, find their way to the Baldeagle creek, a tributary of the Busquebanna. Owing to this absence of water in the ore belt, the | o'd furnaces were unable to mske any | use of the vast deposits of fine hematite ores which exist throughout the vallvy, but are so amalgamuted with the clus without water to this supplies of ns to be unavailable wash out the clay. For reason they were dependent for ore upon the clean veins of ore which, could be were tiken as we said before, worked in the furnace as they out of the mine, and owners of inexhaustible bodies of these mixed ores often found it difficult and expensive to obtain even the limited supply of material required for their small charcoal furnsces Fortunately, however, this difficulty About no longer exists twelve vears Democratic County Committee, —1885- DisrRICT Coxxrrres Bellefonte Wm. Galbrait! “ Wm. R Ludwig “ Ww Willian Harper Howard Boro A. Weber Mileshuryg James B Proudfoot Millheim J. H. Reifanyde Philipsburg lat W wed. Allen Lukens ol 2nd W A.J. Gealiam “ jrd W Jackson Gorton Unlonrille kK Jro, Bing Benner Twp . Robt. Hendersot Bogs ap senibe Bo BA 5 P Hens I 3 B Kron Agnew Beller WW. F Bmit DC Keller WwW W Reyer, | various interests harmon Jan J Gramiey George BW BR.M Hime M (Y CENTRE ¢ 8 pecial( Bers to the ri ich + last letter of wh why this region ha comparatively undeveloped up the esent tims To this inquiry endeavor give a inswer n a ew words as possible re entering upon more detail 1 ( nd On. within the luets of these fur worked into pro blooms and bar nd rolling owner 3 mills generally operated by ti of the furnace plants, found a r 5 and profitable market both in the east at Philadelphia od in the west at Pittsburg, and thence the river far into Ohio and Kentucky. At that time and long afterward, these furnaces de pended for their supplies of ore upon the working of ns pipe ore, which from clays and other filled directly into the deep lying ve sufficiently free to be ust as were mixtures furnaces it came from the mine. These veins were | generally far below the surface, and the cost of mining and hauling the ore over bad roads and long distances to o "enhanced the manufacture that unless prices ron that at this day the furnace cost of were obtained from the would appear exorbitant there could be little or no margin of profit in the busi Added the ness, Lo cost of ore was the expense of making and transport- | ing charcoal and the great cost and difficulty of reaching the out eanal market with or railway transportation, Some years later, with the advent of canals and railroads, eame severe come petition with the low priced iron made with mineral coal in other sections of the State and with the cheap English irons which met them in every market | snd soon brought about conditions under which only the fittest could sur, vive. Those furnaces which were badly to Lie Wore ore facilities for another located as and tritisp ow vee nlter bow ont and » domed unt only four or five estublisionens having forges at d mhis, s roducing iron of bigh quali ini special uses ty med fitted dor oo | these old char i a thousand 0 tL Occurred oal plants that could be pumped up from the depth of feet that } or ore might easly ised two hundred Acting upon this idea ti commpmetant “1 e¢ visited made it extremely dificult to yusly ] i *t such organization as 15 nNeECOMAsary snnellaville from the great Si earf and Clearfield measure wh oh i about twenty Shon by railway at a distasce of miles at a cost not exceed. siderably below at th everywhere cole the ng and proabably « two dollars per ton furnaces, One 1s we to the ores and can be had for mere cost { of quarrying. We offer an esti | actual cost of one ton of pig metal, to be made by parties owning their ore {land and having a first-class furnace modern at Bellefonte wind allowing twenty cents per ton [ with the best appliances, | furnace supposed to be for freight on ore say five miles eat 81) heat #2 for lt i tone Limest Ia Management Repairs and ir ne 1 The above timate, and if Georgia or Alabama can do better we Now a | the centre of the greatState of Pennayl- hall be pleased to see il | done to an market, Weare in vania, with outlets over competing lines | of railroad North, South, East and West | with pig metal costing say #0 and sell fg | in the worst times the trade has eve: { known. With such facilities it is evi. dent that capital invested in the mann. froture of iron in Centre county need have no fest and even with free trade hold Hote we tight her own against John Bull, "have the ote, coke nnd limestone and | News {to the owners of one of | wale ri marshals for the | Deariy | th inte f1 we consider a very fair es- | ing at $15, as low a figure as it has ever | | reached, we show a profit of #6 per ton | y Hien ol Sonthern compoetibon, | wad weg | to the * 0 | pet, with capital to build furnaces and to erect mills, ral! factories, ele, to gume their products, Centre county cons | must doubtless soon become one of the | most important iron-producing districts | We efforts old speciality, in the United States, the southera friends to beat huve no de sire to undervalue of our vania in her great hut harity ig said to st home, think eapit list should ut least inv tigate t begin it only fair that Pennsylvani UT, of their great undeveloped resources wn State before going ubrond to thei Invest money, - The Expence of Republican Infamy The the communication submitted to the house of representatives by the secretary of the Pennsyl- treasury yesterday, ! regarding the expenses incurred under | . g4 . . | the law providing for the appointment of special deputy marshuls, supervi. sors of elections and chief supervisors, The the must be an interesting paper. statement has not been given the 1O public in detail, but aggregate figures covering the election of 1876, 1 1880, 1882 and 15884, given in the Port if this upon the eves of columns of the worniog will who have not devoted muel | to the subject, | expenses of special years named amount. two millions but has bee 3 | en out of the —— ng of a Murder Trial The been held tr case whieh Mrs Mock upreme sl and on disagreed, which renders his terday she bonds ving herown bond in ny incompetent Ye n application to have her vile men rei¢ sued | YE the sum of $2000 which was granted. She r married the state wt valua be videly scattered it is not likely that havi & md bla ing vitness and the other witnesses e case will ever be called, — — A Lady's Perfect Companion Parxtesa CiLoBinTi, our new book I'ells how woman may become a mo her without suffering any pain what ever. Also how to treat and overcome, morning sickness’ swelled limbs and other evils attending pregnancy. It wd by phys rivals mpan ny 1" reliable and highly endo va the wife's true ] Send two cent stamp for tive and confidential sont in sealed envelope Addr Tooxas & Pablishers, BS ML. id for working people. Send 10 conte post | age, and we will mail you freee, a royal, AI AIR valuable sample box of goods that will put you in the way of making more money in a few days than vou ever thought posible at any basiness, Capital not required. Yon can lve at home ar | work n spare time only, or all the time All of both sexes of ail ages, grandly successful. 50 cents to $5 canily earned svory evening, That all who want work may test the business, we make this unparsileled offer Tosll who are not well satisfied we will send $1 pay for the trouble of writing we. Full particulars, directions, ete, sont free Tmmonse pay absolutely wire for all who start at ones, Don't delay. Addie Kypnsox & Co, Portland, Maine Al win of 'h cians lescrip letter sa Fraxx Jdtimore, on circulars 0. TDITORS NOTICE «<The un- dersigned, an auditor appointed by the Court comnty, bommeiom Hier gi v Phonan of Centre fopda in the Wands of ih from the safe of the real esis t 4.1 ah oO thome vegnile wptitied thyrot Wis wp ointment on Crtenday, thin fay of March A, Ir, 1805 af feo chork, A 8, of anid day af his ofee in Betlelonte, Pa, when and whore all partion interesimd may attend CM BOWER add sing will wets Anditor above place, ' | Reform Governor opposed by a Womnn's Province, DUTIES OF GENTLER HOW FULFILLED TH iH BEST What a great task is assigned to wo man, Its dignity cannot be elevated. It is not her province to make laws, to lead armies, nor to be at the head of great en terprises, but to her is given the power to form thos hom the law to teach the leaders of might “During the last month, | sold 10,000, considering pines She that I began with only B00" ity ouch | pa ; AMMA © month; and now sell Jal intellect : nearly 10,000 a month principles, speaks volumns for yous ‘PUNCH?’ cigar.” F. HL. MASI, Druggist, Norfolk, Ve ¢e by w are made, trrnies and the Vist empires She is governors ol nstil corred id breathe into joctring ne those 10 « part of themselves, | bless yet unborn res will be generations voman is given the ' . d privilege of aiding th ’ nne bless e sufferer in | xistence., She t the christening, and arial, winl bereaved heart, This is he Yet he he fulfill her mis unless possessed of a strong and healt bady? The pre; of Dr. S. B, Hartman, and known as PeruNA, is ju the thing for persons suffering from ama to thy "oat ail the various stage {his ¢ smiles serenely a weeps at the be + she soothes the SOLE r province and AGENCY FOI TANSILL'S “PUNCH.” ye re. GREEN'S PHARMACY, Bus), } : & de ton : a “= Bellefonte duty WwW Can jon ) h t \ mraiion jority of the complaints incident It is inval W. Reynolds, of Columbiana county, Ohio, is a 1 climate, woted ey ample of what the medicine can do, She for years with « catarrh in the head, savs she has suffered : FTouse Block gestion of the lungs : { bled wit number of physicians, but } “ - failed to cure her. She was in duced to try Prruxa, and immediately a Arei100 PER MONTH MADE AT BELLI Rings Took ice, "Aller wh OBLE DEEDS or mr Of many ages and nation Portrayed by 100 Great Writers Introduction by Rey Heviert WW, : D Just Issue A marnifii Holiday Book \ls0 nificent IL) BiBLES and PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS in grest variety gi on ¥ pecially adapite i Jor H day Cs He ! : v ’ I dl I un! Extr » H, L. WARREN & €0., 1117 trou y = 8 had tried a they all 1 a bad cough GREAT —————» ND BRAVE Ferm AGENTS WANT Chestnut St, Philadelphia, : ASTED. 1 1 ! present ; f BS. A. STO / MARBLE SHOP, where you can buy at the lowest prices, the VERY BEST kind of Marble or Granite Monuments, Head-Stones and ¥| Burial Vaults, Hundreds of the latest and finest = Designs constantly on hand to select from. Tu- bular Galvinized Iron Railing, and wrought iron | ~- fencing for Cemetery lots; also Marleized Slate, Mantles, Hearths, etc. Satisfaction guaranteed in every respect, or we ask no remittance. Give ‘us a call before buying elsewhere, The Weekly Post... S. A. STOVER, marked « If | 1 y i s. DD ent . mag VER’'S Extraordinary ODANIALNS IRON-STONE CHINA | AND TABLE GLASSWARE. W, H WILKINSON, et. CHINA. GLASS, Queensware, “ "Y STREET A. Mingle, Boot & Shoe Dealer, ch “an Pittshur iH 3 1.1 . Look A. CS, Mn ( ‘f1on Earp . KINDS of Crockery LOWE} prices as thet Is selling ALI and Table Glarsware at than ever known in Bell following list will show efonte, reduc wrongs snd the Democrat thresh! H f — —r, J— LR P—— P— m r’ U/l y— — * p— jp — m—— L 2 ~’ 2 — changes i Cleveland's ele interest and hope Tue Week! { Lue KR sling necming adminisirat Ist g ¢ intel pri abreast Limes In es 1 Er the § gent. sorted or cane the history wirnal mi ses a 80 repiels Dem as | tt The her and Basi y criti of this we \ vored chamber TABLE GLASSWARE. Tumblers, each, blets, Fruit Bowls » stands § OM wh. with matiers of interes! rales the one which mecting of Ce we are nb y enter DRE ress, tha the Presidential vole, insugurall he new Cabinet, the changes in the pub- | ic service, the opening wp of the books all are of great concern, Tug WxexLy Post will furnish the earliest ligence, with | dicious comment from thé old Democratic standpoint. not hamper it any more than a quarter of a century of | defeat impaired its energies The session of the Leglsiature, with a | Republi can majority; promises to be fruitful important issues and exciting ine ident The coming session of congress will be even more interesting in its broader fleld. | In all its varied departments, Tx Weekry Post will aim at excellence and | reliability Its literary, miscellaneous, | news snd local de partments will be main. tained in their utmost efficioncy, while its reports will be prepared with | greater care and precision than ever be fore and made absolutely reliable. Now is the time for Democrats every. | where to take hold, cemest and strengthen the party and its chosen reprosentatives, by extending the circulation of Democrat- ic papers We are no longer on the de- | fensivo--we are done with apologizing the party to-day stands for a majority of the American people, and in a few weeks t will be ealled on to administer the gen- eral Government. Truth is mighty and has prevailed i Single subscription, one year, postage prepaid, In Clubs of Five or over, one your, postage prepaid, . A free copy for avery ¢ lub of ten. Send for samplo copies. Jas, P. Bann & Co. PunLisugns, iociaratio L sweeping C the “es, H | 10# & Stock of De amber Sets Best English war a in Blue, Black, Bre pieces §5.00- regular price £7.00. Full assortment in Majolica and Fancy Goods, Ke. ; Msioliea Pitehe rs, 2 } he mian Vases height 10 inches, $1.00, and every thing elee just us cheap in proportion. pa! desire to say to every reader of this advertisement { wand your custom, | and in reaching out for it I am fully pre. | pared to gige you the Greatest value for your money once yet obtained. Call | and examine the goods and the price. | 11 1 do not fulfill strictly all I claim | to prices being LOWER than ever be | fore heard, 1 donot axk your patronage, | The greater amount of goods I can sell | the lower prices oan and WiLL BE MADE, vr » S A Success will wn ol L111 v C of | \ market as er goods at rom now until out for barg Respectfully, W. H. WILKINSON, Agent —) 4 I wint THE National Life Insurance, C0., or MONTPELIER, Vr. Incorporated in 1848, Assets $3,000,000, Surplus $1,050,000. $1000 Bonds sold on yearly instal. ments. These bonds are payable to the holder at the Sxpimation of 20 years or at previous death, or a pu amount payable in cash at the end “of any year after the first, on their sur. render, i, R. M. McENALLY, SpeciallAqt, Office-=-1 Door North of Post Office. M BELLEFONTE, PA, JANUARY 1, 1885. -~ $1,2t | ABIOMT POYN FP roogy ‘Bw DY | . 81.00 | 3 i. > " [sont TION NOTICE. <= No. tice ia hereby given that, hy mutual consent, the em of BK, AG. 8 Koller, doing busi at fhonsereitie, bas thin day been dissolved, The socounts of the firm Bava bosn 1olt in the hands of 0, 8, Kel for who wilt continne in the wool business at the OTICE.— Letters
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