F. E. & G. P. BIBLE, Proprietors. HUEQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER ETATE OR PERSUAKION, RELIGIOUF OR POLITICAL ww dofior TERNS : $1.50 per Annum, in Adva i voLs. BELLEFONTE, PA,, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1886. tne —————— he Centre A emooat, ermstl.50 per Annumin Advance Editor, FRANK E. BIBLE, - DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET. For Governor, Hon, CHAUNCEY F. BLACK, of York County. Lieutenant Governor, R. BRUCE RICKETTS, of Luzerne. Secretary of luternal Affairs, J. BIMP2ON AFRICA, of Huntingdon. Auditor General, WILLIAM J. BRENNEN, of Allegheny. Congressman-at- Large, MAXWELL STEVENSON, of Philadelphia. oe ——it——— 3 - * DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET. For AG F Subject to the decision For State Senate. P. GRAY MEEK. { the Congress. . CURTIN, f the ¢ mgressional conferees Subject to the decision senatorial conferees Assembly. JOHN A. WOODWARD, LEONARD RHONE. For Prothonotary. A. SCHAEFFER. District Attorney. J. CALVIN MEYER. County Surveyor. J. F. REIFSNYDER. L. Boal was nominated hy the Repub: | lican bosses, because of reported kick: ing in Potter township, and Mattern was forced to take a nomination be did not want in order to give that | party “trading stock.” ss A Wr —— Mz. John Youngman, formerly of | the Patriof, but more recently corre- | gpondent of the Philadelphia Times, is Joo Furey’s successor as associate | editor of the Watchman, and fills the bill. Mr. Youngman is one of the readiest writers in the fraternity and wil! keep the ap to i usual high standard. - - “The Republican nominees are mas ching on to victory with Geveral Watehman The ink slinger of the Gaselic is a little mixed. An army marches on tera firma and of course there is no such a thing as a man “at the heim,” but then these “Republican nominees” with “Beaver at the helm” may be “horse marines.” Tue Republicans of Randall's dis. trict made no nomination against him #0 that he has a clear track. As Mr. Randall is as much in favor of the tariff as the republicans themselves, what is the use in electing a Repub- lican even ifthey could? Mr. Randall earned this compliment at the hande of Republicans last winter, by voting with them against a revision of the game tariff which both parties are pledged to revise. ———— oT ——— Gexerar Beaver lost his leg in thersame rebellion that the Damocra tic party lost ite character. (Fazetle Yes in that rebellion was McClellan Heucock, Meade, Coulter, Ricketts, and hosts of others who owed aliegi® ance to the Demoeratic party, and all Pennsylvanians, In the same that he slanders the Democratic dead he asks the living to vote for the I publican nominees — -- Some fellows after they get out of office seem tg think that their whole duly is to “kick” their party organiza tion to pieces. Buch tactics may seem to smack of political independence t it is very ungrateful to the great body of voters who put them in office. When you find » “kicker” bunt up his record, and you will find a man ho has been served by his party, or one who has been disappointed. Tii¥ the rule, there may be exceptions, is | breath Tue Philadelphia Times accuses General Beaver of dodging the issues of the present campaign and devoting his time to a discussion of the tarifl and the injustice done the colored man. As the republican platform is painfully silent on the questions which concern the people of Pennsylvania it would be expecting too much of Gen, Beaver to offend the party bosses by a discussion of the issues of the cam paign. We are sorry to see the Gen- eral dodging anything but particular fully and presented to th Some time before t they exist. campaign opened the DEMOCRAT pre dicted that the republicans would dodge everything in which the people had any interest and go off in the old mit of a bloody shirt and tariff discus’ townsman wems gion, this our fellow to have done. It won't win, ——A— Tag friends of Franklin B. Gowen him run { t kill district. | the most brilliant men in Pennosyl Mr. Gowen is one | vania, and it would be a great honor to the democratic party to have him | Mr. |“ } on ; ’ { Gowen be the democratic nominee, | {in Congress. By all means let { Mr. Gowen is a democrat and one of | : 4 . : | the most pressing needs of the demo- cratic party of our state is to who wi Randal when democrats in Congress Mr. { who can be counted on 11 wear the collar of | demo | . £ | cratic measures are before the house. -- Tas | in the «IL Ci i does not : nomination of Gilbert Raffi yugressional Rafferty is a non resident of the dis { trict but with very large coal and interests in several of the coun ies, He lives in Allegheny county | and the conferees thought the diff the h between three cor nors « gressional i " 3! | ANOLAS i work. | 1 | DEMOCRATS you are asked to vol for Boal, a wealthy Republican, who | owns a fine farm of nearly 200 acres right in the heart of Penns Valley, as | | against Schaeffer, a poor young Demo- fer. aos————— —Tur Congressional and Senator. ial conferences met on Tuesday, the former at Lock Haven and the latter at Tyrone. No nominations were made at either place, and the confer. nesday. we go to press this (Wednesday) eve- ning, is that 47 ballots had been tak~- en at Lock Haven, with 6 votes for Eeed and 3 each for the other candi dates. + - Gen. Beaver spoke at Pittsburgh, but read his speech from manuscript. He made some awkward blunders as a fellow will often do when reading before the public. He swears—no— he says he “won’t do it again.” : - J.C. MEYER, the next district at- torney, will lose no votes through the inginuations and inuendos of the Republican papers. He Lich- tenthaler all to thunder. —— AII——— BeEsator Warrace will be will heard he will go right to the root of all the questions before the people. There will be no dodging of vital issues, . - . RernpsextaTive Woodward has been sick for some time, but is able to be about again. Both Woodward and Rhone will be beard from the politi: cal stump. Joux H. REvsxyDER is just the man for County Surveyor, ss ba has had great experience in this line and is familiar with the old lines of the county. | ly questions which should be met man- | per pl } AS | i he | are making determined efforts to have | or Congress in the Schuyl- | of | have | | not , and | ry | district seem to meet with approval. | festant, . |e What good reason can a Demo- | Beaver atthe helm” —Koupon Gazelle. | rat. V 38 gor re Ls des : crat assign for voting against Schaet- | ences adjourned to meet again Wed- | All that can be learned as | | on the democratic stamp this fall and Happy Business Men ——— | The Philadelphia Times says: “To any man who keeps his eyes open and the ct have been patent for some time past | can draw conclusions must that business in the city is in a flou- | rishing condition and is daily improv’ In Market | treme eastern part of Chestnut street, ting stieet and the ex- | where the large wholesale houses are | mostly located, pedestrains are con’ { fronted at every step with huge piles " packing cases, bales and |} wagous and drays, and upon every hand are busy men, continually lift or ling, hauling aod dise of all kinds marking merchan- In the upper part of the business portion of these great thoroughfares and in the cross streets, | where the retail shops are, the of a rushirg business are quite as ap- “shopt Women Pi crowd the sidewalks and fill the stores, parent. out ing" and nearly every one of them carries 1¢ or more bun les, The merchants O11 all wear smiles, and when night comes the clerks are more tired than for a long time past, “The proof that all these signs loess activity are not lack pros pe rity mere 1 ind a ications ing foundation of steady ia ' AIOW., | shown in the interviews given | | Representative business men of this city, representing all branches of trade wel i have given their views of the outlook. [hey in ned | fair weather in the world of business | They are uniformly of the opinion hat an era of prosperity has dawned, i that are wonderfully uniform { their prognostications for conti sod they, without excepti t ’ TT coniigence LO 18 conlinuat ' I'l ey Say that there iz no “hb but om,’ that on the other hand business is better than for years, and is improving The overrun every day. great dry goo houses are with orders ; it is wholesale dealers in all kinds « the same with'the ~ | f staple idise. Manufactures are run ht and day, snd i ut the goods fast enough the have had tw cannoli {0 supple Ome In the iron trade there is a brighter out look than for me 'h re. tH y wii. made upon stop taking orders. Cais nths past, aving increased in some cases fift for domestic consumption snd for | manufac turing, is enormous the manufacturers, the coal dealers have in some cases more orders than they can fill, owing to a lack of trans. porting facilities, Follo «ing the uni- versal where the latter is in excess, the price of coal has been up. The prosperity now apparent it is expected will con. The great la por troubles have made capitalists tinue for some years, cautious and there is no fear of over. production of manufactured goods for This is the same all over the country and the loeal trade lis but a reflex of the prosperity of the North, East, West and South a long time. land, alike. — A — Oxe of the effects of Wiggins' pre- a great earthquake on Wednesday has been to throw many in dictions of minds into s state of alarm, and some of the Southern cities to bring the superstitions portion of the popula [tion to the verge of a panic. Wiggins, | of | with great has his forecast by kindness heart, modified wherefore locuting the earthquake outside of the United States, Whether this will relieve the terror of the fools who have been frightened is a matter of doubt. They bad the idea in their minds that the 20th of September would be a fateful day, and that some thing awful might turn up, and they will not get over this feeling until they wake up to-day and find that things are going along about the same as usual, Locax slaughtered the Eoglish language to the intense disgust of the republicans of Pittsburgh. yarrels ; | | long the curbs stand long rows of signs | solid | ds ! gr yWers | LST 2 «Ure | A : business | per cent, 1 he demand for coal both Like | law of supply and demand | Found at Last. Detec tives from the Desplaines street station Cuicaco, September 24.-- made a capture, Wednesday evening of Sam Thomas, aligs “the Greek.” an expert counterfeiter, who has operat- ed extensively in New York, Philadel For time gome phia and this city. | past bogus fifty cent piecesand dollars have been in circulation here, and for! the last three weeks officers have been his changed and had he his pursuers. Wednesday night, how searching for Thomas two partners, but Thomas | his abode 80 often that outwitted ever, he was traced and captured. The | police and secret service men say that | Washington Letter Wasnisaron, D, © President has rely | the gang have circulated no less than | the ‘81 O00 worth of the during the last three weeks, spur Thomas, who is a Greek, is 25 years of age, five feet eight inches in height, with regular, good-looking | features and a well cultivated bl He and looks more like a merchant ths mustache, dressed handsome } i It is all eged th a counterfeiter, at is wanted 10 New Orleans for mt It is said he killed a man in was arrested for the crime ed from the officer snd fle By the arrest the poli tionally broke up some well.| of the United officers Captain secret Thomas | spector in charge of the secret service flice, began an investigati ga | “spotted” the 4] counterfeiter, but was waiting to find his piace o which was away from his the premature arrest the sec 1 men claim the police destroyed | hopes of discovering Samuel’ shop or capturing his kit of prisoner brought was missioner Hoyne, when the testified that they found bed $200 in good money a: counterfeit silver dollars of the years | 1881, 1884, stove was found small 1885 In his sf i bits i and ook it the composition of th | " » 3 dollars, a bottle of alechol bed and a bag hidden of plaster the f three away in coal | #quare plate « | glass was found discovered on |the reflection of silver Thomas denied that | be had been engaged in counterfeiting He was held in £2,000 bond. ———C i — Black's Letter | plainly visible } Mr | The letter of acceptance of the { Gubernatorial of nomination Convention of Lieutenant Governor Black appears to have created an im pression beyond the confines of his own State. In the doctrines it enun- {| Democratic Penn sylvania by | in the policy of the Democratic party lin other States. * * * » The prominence of Judge Black in public affairs at the national capital | during the last Democratic adminis- tration, and his later presence portant cases before the Supreme Court, made him a conspicious and important figure in Washington life | down to theday of his death. The { old friends of the father, irrespective of parties, therefore take much pride in the evident marks of ability [ in public life shown by the son. His | letter of acceptance is pointed to as | exceptionally brilliant declaration of | the position 8f the Democratic party in Pennsylvania. The confinement of State campaigns to purely State issues is applauded, and the latter it- golf is referred to as a forcible ex position of the progressive and ag. Frome tendencies of the young democracy of Pennsylvania and the Union. iii ———— Benator Wallace Will Accept. Dv Bois Pa, September 23. Senator Wallace will return from the West about the first of October. He will accept the nomination of Congress if made without & fight. This Infor- mation comes from his son at Clear. field. about | and had | whic h | dollars was the | ciates it is likely to become a feature | in | striking tanners | Washington as attorney in many im- | Pr as COlns | He quarter inch | mu fice a lady granddsught fan e. The val was m f itonary missioner says Lhat Lhe rem in order to promote the efficiency service. He says that it is a very comm that grandfather thing for persons dismissed, to claim greal grandmother or great revoiution, or al Being »ELLE i hero nary has sloul’ with theCommission- be pr thie that hereafler MOOREATY to Improve sccording to | ——— AI — Pras lsbor war in this town broke out Lhe resumed rioting and looked At went to Tremont and in earnest last evening, when the affair ery a time ue, 6 o'clock four officer street to escort John Osburn a non-un- ion workman, from Proclor's establish- ment to the Salem line, where the Salem officers were to take him in charge, On {00 men the way a crowd of perhaps gathered and began throwing stones at | (Osburn and his escort One stoh sbrue ef Peasley, said that Jack Welch threw the stone, and arrested nim. The crowd followed Officer Goodwin the oflicer the entire length of English of in one Weleh their street, peiting him with stones, which struck the the back. The prisoner hcers drew re volvers and fired into the crowd. They lo tot received a volley of stones in return and 1 his looked like business, and the mob fell back out of range, while the officers earried Welch to the station. Other shots were fired, but whether by strikers or non union men connot learned, A child was hit ia the shoulder by a spent ball, snd this is the only casulity #0 far as reported. Brick to the ticket instead of kick ing at it. answered with two more hots be age tae | ishes | able py, Mass, September, 25—The | fresh | | the » { rested at St | charged with mardering Mr, | Mat, Logan, and fou Missouri, ear while sleeping upst | Wis, | will NO. yi CONDENSED NEWS eo Adelaide ys nadvanceed age « irs, Mary Hisne | TEmMArkably i good henith, f { Greensh r. recent t ’ IBWAKE ICT painfully $ > nd r 3 of Grand Army Veterans held Saturday, was well attended Will be given to the widows MCRRWANT the Delaware, halirosd tractor of Pitts ames Russell | Was a passenger which arrived n he steamer P AVOnia mn Friday from L verpool ago detectives bave artested Sam Greek.’ , who has operate i extén- y East, Mas, nias "1 he an oxpert 'nited States Court Fort Ark., on Thursday, Patrick McCarthy was convicted of the murder of John and Thomas Mahoney, brothers on February 18 in the Indian Territory Re; Mary, Cameron, Lafourche JALDUr at Smith, riz from Caleasieu, St St and other par. Bernard, in Lousiana in which oranges are ipally grown indicate that the erop { is a complete failure this year C. H: Rudolph, ly s few weeks ago, committed sui il Befor Mrs aged 28 years on : MArrisad cide, at her home, near Baltimore | death she stated she was lod by an irresist. impulse to shoot herself. Bookkeeper Cowles, en trial a New York or the marder of Hackman Flannagan with an ink eraser, was found guilty in sond degree with a recommendation | to mercy. A railroad man named Wallace was ar- Louis on Thursday night and Mrs st Cuba’ lyon Wednesday morning Wallace is 26 years old and four children inmarried A. D- Craawell, N. © hoard came down and Early on Thursday evening Owens 8 merchant of re in his store, v4 some one breaking in. lle { saw two men, when be was fired upon, and { forty backshe A took effect in bis stomach | He died in about an hour A colony has been formed st Lanosster k nic Pacific Col Topolol t 1 oon grant of wi } As ny which Mexioo, sores of vernment. It will number about 2000, & large portion of whom are from the vicinity of Blooming. ton, and will be co-operative in every re spect. At the Jaysville (N. Y.) iron mines on Thursday a charge of dynamite had been fired, and the forman William Apple and two workmen, Felix Basse and Frank Blackburn, deconded to observe the result. They had scarcely entered, however, when a mass of rock feli, instantly killing Basse po Dh ¢ life & Ape gion hy we " 2) badly injured. re ™ emigrate Wu ambo. 15,000 3 3 and from the Mexican
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