The Centre Democrat, THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT is pub- ished every Lhursday morning, st Bellefonte, Contre county, Pa. 8] 50 200 TERME-~Uash in advance It not paid io advance devoted to the interests of the A LIVE PAPER whole people. Payments made within three months will be con sidered in advance, No paper will be discon®nued until arrearages are pa fdexcept at option of publishers Papers golug out of the county must be paid forin advance, Any person procuring us ten present a copy free of charge, Our extensive circulation makes this paper an un usually reliableand profitable medium for advertising Wo l the stample facilities for JOB WORK t all Kinds of Books, Tr Jn the cash subscribers will have win ial prin x sibl months 20 cents § canta an lin Botices ones] Editorir! Commis Sheriff Deputy Sherif Prothonotary Deputy Prot} Treasarer CHAS SMI Register and Cler Recorder, Fraxx E. Bisrs District Attor: Qoroner, 1 County Dete kK Orphans’ ( CHURCH ES Presbyterian, Howard street. Rev. Wm La Pastor Services every Sunday at 1030 4. and * M. Sao School (Chape $ 4 P.M Meeting (Chapel) Wed M. E Charch, Howard and K. Foster r, Sery M. and 7 pr. mw. Sanday Bch Mocting Wednesday at 7 ho's Protestant Ey Allegheny streets, Rev. J Services AY Prayor Meeting Wedne lay ronda y M , Past Se. d every Soandas The Imprisoned Miners At Nanti coke thought To Be Dead. mn, i Bw Is YILASBARAKE, 1 1 : was the gloomiest nessed in Nanticoke, Thouss ople poured into the town in v«¢ back aad gathered in groups they wround the discu imprisoned workings, where tuation of the men Al Nanticoke | oded ming was bs ght fipAage » this morning t nereirom the effect that the body of Willi Elke had been found in the He had evidently been dead several hours leny that any body has yet be with, remains tachaoged from that of ves gang way They state that lay though they hourly expect to re the fatal spot where t be continually at work under the directior he entombed men are supposed to Reseuing parties of Superintendent Morgan No hope is now entertained of resey- ing any of the vietums colliery were the accident occured em- ployes six hundred men and boys, Its output is the lowest of any of Lhe alive. The Susquehanna coal companies’ mines the | operations being about 6350 car loads por day. The loss to the company will be large, and the next three months will be consumed in mrking repairs, Daring that time the ten and boys will not remain idle, but wil Begin work at the other collieries of the company, AL 8 o'clock this moraing the rescu- ing party struck a mass of sand and forty-five additonal men were sent in to remove it with buckets as fast as it was thrown out, At 9 o'clock an official report was received at the company's / | peated in AML | office here to the effct that the rescuing the fatal chamberand hoped to reach the imprisored men by 11 o'clock, —— A A——— - Two Rival Villages Engages in A Deadly Battle New York, December 20, tion just received here from KoaChung Informa in the province of Kwong Tung, China, states that a war has broken out among the neighboring villsges of Ko and and that both places hus been destroyed {in the conflict aud nearly four hur none { dred people burned alive | sacred tomples. Tne cause of was the seizure by the Kos of a piece of | the | of ground belonging to the Jus. for | the same scenes that had char weter the razin I r of the g oil ' 4 R Ju, It ws a hand-to hand 1 for flict for | con eight day equal force of whet = Un) n either sid s nd the communication written the battle showed no signs « sation. al th t a house was migh n in the =» now A Coroner Stops a Faneral December 18 iyan fireman, aged 2 fied in was to have been : lake the Marine hospita lay bu y, but the coroner stopped the ef that a murde: mmitted, The man had be | or | | in the bel w 8 with yal io 1 alteration on the night ' and had wandered adn before he was Otficials at the company’s office | m | ng sharj ie for £20 and J. Girenoble, The forgery was afterwards detected and the fellow | { Dr arrested; after a hearing before a justice he was committed, and as the consta- ble was crossing a field with his prison er to get to the cars and deliver him in prison, the fellow broke away and ran for dear liberty, The constable ran too and fired his pistol in the same diree- tion, but the fellow got away with all the blood in his veins. Next day it wos ascertained he had a “dear” in the neighborhood, and there he was found up to his knees in honey, and again taken in charge. He was detained to give friends in Union county a chance to settle the little trouble for him, Centre Reporter, «Fall an winter woolens just receiv ed. Leave your order now and save money. Moxrcoueny & Co, party were then within twenty feet of of the | the trouble gion |} | from A CHRISTMAS LAY. Wintry breath that turns to rain, Crystal drops of snow, Are just what once was, come again A winter long ago ! A Spirit 1s who, walketh o'er Floes of Arctic Sea, J | omes thro’ Aurora's northern door Ju, With love and warmth it seems to me ) within the door, In the Ho ven high winier better eached her the The hus) to alk, ich wet and le “Where was still aliva and ab Yiere,"” said “Pat hand on me, Mary," But was dead, and Dr, Roy kept the secret the “Where child, my ‘She is here,” answered some one who i* my wife?’ he asked. Roy, “beside you your he said, she old man, is my daughter!’ he asked soon. wanted to ease the old man s last mo- ments, “Here, too." “And my grandchild?’ Here with its mother.” was the reply. The old man was silent a minute, and then trying to raise himself on his elbow he said: “Mary, Mary,” and dropped back dead. The aged couple were coverad with a single blanket, Near them lay their son-in-law and his wife, the old couple's only child, and near them a grandchild, “And my son?" See the Champion Lamp, Best in the World, | county, P { | near the HOLIDAY GOODS, Odor cases, toilet und dressing cases ele, a large und select stock of he liday nt him goods now on exhibition ZrLLERS Dru store, wee before Cull and making your purchase elsewhere, Rolling ping, — German's, ~=8ee our cheap handk rahiefs man’s, Cinr —(ireat reductions in candies Lewis’ grocery store, New wait for them, slamping paler this week, Garman’s Second band BlOVYes John Barnes, fi Bindana, pon mufll rarTmian » APERID fe never ture SPAN vy : : NOW neck IIATINADL # preserve we Aili TDOANDS, name on Gather it our bindery. dress size to match (inrman’s vning 45 } nip, A small farm eont situated in Col town , bordering on Spring C L] Houserville woolen fa with a two story frame hous | small bank bara and other out ings, and small orchard of good ing trees, in timber, This small farm is gooa cultivation, aad will be sold reasonable terms, For particulars call at this office, Buckwheat flour in half sacks for 40e¢ al Harry Teals’ grocery pi pl The Bill to Pension Mrs, Grant Passed Wasnixorox, December 18.—In the senate to-dsy Mr. Mitchell, from the committee on pensions, reported favor- ably the bill granting a pension to the widow of General Grant. The bill was at onoe passed without debate, In the house the bill was taken up and passed, Price, of Wisconsin, alone voting in the negalive, at | There is also about six acres | under | on i HOLIDAY GOODS! TI. — -=LADIES’ TOILET SETS,-:- In Red and Blue Plush and ‘ i ke Leatherette, with combs brushes, Ba IB1TFOTS, in Ivoryide and Zylonite. Whisks and whisk holders, fine toilet extracts, colognes pen : ' gnes, krive toilet ’ bottles for covering, CABer,. ole, pip CALL AND SER TELEM. AT OT s » larmacy, 1scount i is i nest and Latest Designs t COL vi) J | Fi « » » ’ Are wor ot (rive us a trial. Paste This —— in Your Eiat, ——— %, N NN N \ S00 ANA : pr BOOTS AN ry Buy s good pair as PENNA, Farm For Sale. fer al private sie & farm sitente BELLEFONTE, FARMERS, TAKE Norio, — Bayard's Valuable Horse and Onttle Powder is the best in the | The undersigned « RY 90 o of pound. ive i In Boggs township, fronting on Badd Kagle ( reek, Ome il Ke ! a pour Ve It a trial | mile below Micsburg, said farm containing 210 acres : ’ : ad Waitan W. BAand One-half Cleared, on which is Erected Drugeiet, a Frame House and Large No. 16 Allegheny street, Bellefonte, Pa Bank Barn. - TWO FPRINGS, with speellent water, and an OR. CHARD, on 18 ot. Bul os Beery Tors, Ap iy Ww Jd MORES, YP. GREEN, Breoutors Jon Geoen, doc’'d, F ri meal at the popular grocery store of Harry Teats, sh, kiln d 1, © Tn » ~ bh]
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