The Centre Bemocrit, ®hureday Morning Decewber 16. 186, IBO. P. BIBLE, { Local Editor and { Business Manager aren yvpuNeR, containing lmportant news, social # from any part of the county. No communications sartad alerraccompsuied by | re real name o) toe ricer Local Department. ~=Subseribe tor the Dexocrar. ~= Brig in your holiday locals, Buttons und gimps.—Garmans, Peuotield, have a new paper, Clearfield county, is to ~ Rains and mild weather play sad havee with the sleighing The Sinte College Cadets will attend Gov. Boaver's inauguration, 21st, the shortest day of the year, -Tuesaday, December will be Fhe pay-roll of Jno. E. DuBois last month footed up over $14,000. of all Jishop street, and kinds at 10 West Fruits nuts Jacobs’, Lawrence Barrett opened the New Opern House at DuBois, last week, ~The best of goods in town at Bayard'sdrug store, assortment holiday If you want to save money in buy- | ing furniture, go toCamp's, Bishop street, — A prominent statistician says there has beer fifteen hundred strikes during the past year, — Our public schools close on Friday, Teachers and Scholars will have two wee ks' vacation, Ke of the works at Huntingdon was, i ~The official test new water no means satisfactory. Gregg Post of this place expect be present at the inauguration elect Beaver next month, Rev. CC. W. WW. IF of Af ICA, fed church laesday -Send in y candy to) ren know —Mem & Bann eaused by rope, of Centre Thursday years, —A 300 killed at Bells ] and killed three cumbed, — A COW : a William }illed by t norning. Miss at the re Ellen Jia: day last, stear tel Swab. of Linden } ae 1 amont train Wednesd sidence of Linge, at (a tes Loretto, C by fire to Thursday last, —A ls the Clearfi where they w rege number of un unke the same class of work. —The Pennsylvania rail will erect fifteen arc at Altoona. This wili be a great venience to the yard and train men —~Goy., Pattison and Secretary of State Stenger, will upon their retire- ment from official life, form a partner- ship for the practice of law in Philadel- phis. ~It will be Lut a until 3 short {ime the Bellefonte iron works will be com. pleted. The manufacture of iron has alieady been commenced in the depart- meats finished, —Our friend Charley McGhee, of the Lock Haven Democrat, besides being a first class reporter, is said to be an actor of no mean ability. But Charley is al- ways successful in all his undertakings ~Surveyors for the Milton and Belle fonte railroad are gradually workin . their way up Nittany hey were at Lamar on Monday and expect- ed to reach Nittany Hall by Wednesday. ~Rev, George Leidy, presiding elder valley, of the Altoona district, spent a few | hours in town Sa.urday, waiting for the train to take him to Millheim, where he officiated at the re-dedieation of the Methodist church, ithe Co temperance lecturer, began a series of lectures in the Bellefonte rink, on Fri- day evening. Mr. Rankin is said to be an elegant speaker, and has the most forcible language st bis command, Rankin of Pittsburg, the «(den . Beaver will deliver his lecture from “Ocean to Ocean,” in Pierce's Operas House, Philipsburg on Thursday evening, D cem! wv 40th. The proceeds | of we lee ire = | be for the benefit of the Aid Socier, of the Presbyterian church of thay (wee, ~Rev, Nathan J. Mitchell, an old and resposted citizen of Lock Haven, died on Friday morning of last week, aged sbout 70 years. Rev, Mitchell was married in 1832 to a daughter of Hon. | Wm. F. Packer, afterwards governor of Pennsylvania, He leaves four children to mourn his death, Decensed was buried at Howard, this county, on Mon- way. * | four roughs, and cruelly ~Subseribe for the Drnocrar, ~Manicure rets from $1.00 per set up to 815.00 at Bayard’'s drug store. the Bellefonte Academy are in progress this week, — Examinations in (ar ice men took advantage of the cold snap by filling their ice houses last week. — Guggenheimer will pay the highest price in cash for hides and furs of all kinds: ~The Wednesday stow storm which set in morning, will enliven sleighing. Rattan chairs, patent rockers, and all kinds of chairs at bottom prices at Camps, Bishop street, ~The death of Wm. Trexler occurred at Beech Creek on Friday last, Deceas- [ ed was 71 years of age, produced “Our Jonathan” in Hall Tuesday evening, to a fair sized audience, Nail Works whistle Friday night caused many to It call the puddlers to work, The blowing of the think there was a fire, was only to While putting up stove pipe at the Burnside residence on Curlin street, Wednesday, Davy Parsons had the mis fortune to badly mash one of his fingers, — Candy toys, canes, baskets, and bretzels, all that you will want for | the children—are made at Jacob's, 10 West Wish p street, | Prince is still the champion | | | eye ler, having covered 767 miles and 9 laps in | six days, beating the best previovs re {cord by 27 miles. The race | \ \ at Omaha, Neb, last week, ihe employes at Lhe oar mill at Renovo are working birteen hours per day now. lhey wi ntinue t WOrK that number I hour Y ear LI y resides st Kaney ne lime overy of his i for Lhe reg tain and that he is spending a greate Will is stated that Col tion of his time at ams port, | It Frank. | gs under contract to write a life do har ily have a Gov. Curtin, Col. Burr will it we [he ex-Governor could more skillful biographer and no biog wuld have a better subject, P yet com pleted and there is a possiblity that he - News, evening of last Taj ner « | Governor Curtin's life 1s pot may outlive Mr, Burr. ~On Friday week Harry Conrad, an estimable man of Altoona, was pounced upon by ung baten and man was | kicked. The young half an hour later, in an usconsc.ous condition, bleeding at the mouth, was taken home and eared for, and | hopes for his recovery are entertained. | of Al the recent county Institute | a8 two of the instructors, Miss Ross and | I cal News, Dr. The | speaking of them says Hinsdale, n “Mise Ross was a teacher of Guiteau, the assasain, and Dr. Hinsdale was associated with field in the faculty of Hiram College. | Strange that they should be selected to instruct at the same Institute,” | «Last week we publisked an incom. plete list of prices as marked down by | This week we give additional prices, and a that reliable firm, 8S. & A. Loeb, glance at them will convince you that they the lowest ever offered the people of Centre county, located on Allegheny street, where you lean oall marked in blue figures and the reduced [in red, making, what they claim, a red | letter sale. Another such opportunity | to buy dress goods, trimmings, muoslins, are i Their store is | and see the original prices | ealicon, fancy goods, hats, caps, boots, | shoes, earpets, oil cloths, ete, will prob- ably never be offered again, and as the great want of our people is good goods st low prices, it woud be advisable to oall enrly and be sure of a rare bargain, —Moore & Vivian's comedy company | Hume's muffs, | If | | you consider purity and freshness, go to | found | | burg's most excellent citizens, promen- | A ’ . | officers’ aded our streets on Wednesday. Mr.Gor- | aad : He | : | od in the war of Huntingdon county, there were present | for their country, and Gare | [ Personal. Squire Herring, of Penn Hall, was in town n few dave Inst week, Prof, John Hamilton of State College perambulated our streets Monday. Mr. David Bechtol, a successful furm- er of Walker township, was in town Saturday and favored our office with a call, Mr, G. BH. Woods, and wife of Pine Mills, Brockerhoff House Monday, Poilip F. arrived in Bellefonte on Grove wore registered at the Collins railroad magnate, Monday, will remain here a few days, and Misses Mary Bridge and Ella Fr Mifflinburg, { guests of Mrs, James U, Hopp. RID, of this place, are at the H. G. Shatler, that whole souled and {Jovial proprietor of the Spring Mills | Hotel, was in Bellefonte Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins, and Mrs, and | funeral of Rev. N. J. Mitchel i Monday. | i | | | atHoward i | I'he estimable wife of Mr. Bernard | Lauth of Howard, came up to Bellefonte | { Monday. Mrs. Lauth was accompanied | by ber accomplished daughter, | Me. J. of who is a traveling salesman for Smith B, Hazel Bros,, of York e wnty, dealers in tobad | COA Thursday the print nd Cigar , called on us 1d gladdened the heart of er a substantial nn Mrs, Mr. Frank Montgomery, sccompan- imnner, Montgomery the esteemed wife of ied by her young s 1 Pa, phia on Monday nn, } of if Clearfie morn “hed pal of Philipsburg an active and progressive teach. nite nd, orders all who wish to an be had by ad Wolf Fri date at Bellefonte, al Spring than lay, Dec After that Thursday, Dec. 30 24th. Ps., until Let all teachers, directors and friends of edues- a full attendance of directors on Direct. Mh, matters of special interest will be pre~ ors’ Day, Thursday, Dee iseonte | ~ Mr. Jackson Gorton one of Philips- ton, was one of five brothers who en:ist- the They New York Volunteer wera out rebellion, ined the 23d Infantry, and through the whole of the war, doing valient service sirange 10 say every one of the five patriotic brother® | returned to their homes at the close of the New Jackeon was one of d the atrife, “9 pra twenty volunteers from the | York who erossed the pontoon bridges 0 and took At the close of the war he settled down in Philipsburg where in May, 186 Frederiesbhurg, possession of he has resided ever since, In politics | he is an uncompromizing Democrat as are also his four brothers who were with him in the army. While he throngh the war without so receiving a wound, bardly hed he turned till he had the misfortune to an arm, by nocident, in a saw mill, Truly, we think, save hy his immediate friends and relatives, he is oneof the “Unrecognized Heroes." It has been told us that Jack is casting wistful glances at Sheriff Walker's resis dence ou tne hill, Mr. Joho Woody, of Williamsport, has the contract for putting the slate roof on the new Cathelie church, much as re- lose went all | Miss Meese, of this place attended the Madisonburg, | BYeT § Fe (Communioated.) ~The article in the Watchman of between the O'Connor the is manifestly unfair to the case and riot cases Court, Assert In the former the prosecutors they had nimple evidence 10 violations of the law, notonly on selling without license but also by selling on | defendant pleaded guilty, He pleaded goilty on Tuesdny evening Nov, 23 and in ten { the bill of witness costs was properly { made out and submitted for payment {| No question arose about this bill until { the following day, and there would have | for a question concerning i been no room {it had it been paid or a2ecured nt once, | As a matter of fact neither the fine nor | costs in this case were either paid or Dee. 3rd, onner Fridey, Mr. { have fpent Tuesday night in the custo iy | secured until and under the law 0 should of the Sheriff, On Wednesday afternoon he was met down town in a bar room, by one of the witnesses in the ense to whom he declared he would never pay the costs, It was this fact brought knowledge of the Court that caus peremptory order to the Sheriff to put | Mr. O'Connor in close custod [14 Of | thie f nds and see ity for vd y In the ri Les within live the d minuless and one of elendant mained with no hin Keepin : a small matter and thers are th "we are willing todo this at an We are 5 af no oi sorry 10 see | healthful pleasure interfered with, ! | tion attend, and especially Jet there be | when | i { be read with interest | Louis Temperance Union have passed | {upon her and | | | hope the young man will abandon pre 1eot, weMre, Cleveland's views on ance are reysaled in a letter which wrote last Aogust, and which will now the of after censure which the women the St some of the Cabinet Mrs. Cleveland then “It rarely occurs that « women needs for herself the restraining infla- wives. ences of a temperance pledge ; but if by placing ourselves under the obligations | better belp our fathers, brothers, lovers und friends, | think there should be no Of such an organization we oan hesitation in the matter. | know some- | thing of the Good Templars, and thet they do much good work. It is quite | certain you can do no harm by casting | your lot on the side of temperatce, and | you may do much good.” For holiday goods go to Dayard’s drug store, «Next week a new paper will be issued at Williamsport called The Key- | stone, and in the words of the publish- ere, it will be a “live, progressive, red. hot, Saturday newspaper.” Mr. E E. Burlingame, for six yearsassistant editor of the Elmira Telegram, will be its editor and Mr, N. L, Houghton, who bas been | with the Sun & Banner for six years will manage the concern. Both these gon- tiemen are sufficiently experienced to make of the Keystone a most excellent paper, nnd we have no doubt but that they will. Oar best wishes accompany chem in their new venture, convict Mr. O'Connor of repeated wilful | | Sunday, to both of which counts the | winutes thereafter’ severe | Hleged { Beoretary Manning TERRIBLE AcCioent, Thursday after- | #tation, AFreight locomotive No 4 wh ‘e slandir g tthe above named point was blown Up hiuriing into flornity four lives, The unfortunate men Were Philip Kn ght. engineer of the locomo tive; Ww Allen Ramsey, firemsn: prren, a locomotive engineer in the same rosd and Jo seph Fields, a machin. int employ nt the ed in the Beech Creek shops Junetion, John Stapleton, = In wehinisg, Was, Al the Lime sanding on the yo » odin. af engine near the eylinder, and wae nt down an embankment a dista bul twenty feet He ind with his feet, received no ir TH. jury walk to his home, The lft 0! the locomontive and frame we re, The dou Lon I were fifteen f ght's Lifferent sections aving been ble and five ¢} Ramsey, the fir mua he w Warren was | tinted married JANOS if the unates, an ely been prom of fireman, He t¢ He step reey Shore 5 had » ooffin to Lhinese cia Af (L IsKer BOM time f leparted to reach the hay py shores tarted on the) ur ey. Her name was Mrs ( and aum temper | she | Bays Dr i'eebles who gave a ocourie of has got By mis Metho deliver his lectures here reveral weeks ago, into trouble at Philipsburg | representation he secured the dist church in which to } } { | noon a shocking affsir occurred 1 ; ! mn the take the following : week before last drawing a COmparinon | feach Creel railroad near Jersey Shore . | 5 “ * . +d » : 134) Jame 3! name of | He yot has several on hand. ~ From the Lock Haven Democrat we Ove day last May alittle girl who says her name is Bortha Taylor, stepped from the train west st Lock Lreek ratirond, snd after looking about { Huven depot, on the leech ra lew moments followed the people leaving the station snd soon found her- self at the Philadelphia and Erie pus~ senger station. The next train to pres afier she arrived at the station was bound wes t,and the little Miss sleeps ed on board, put having no ticket she was put off at Frirsndsville, where she has been ever since, and & now the T he that ber mother’s name wit Moore, f { orgs Hd's story is Annis Taylor, and that she lives of the pst office in Philade iphia She says she has a sister who ws married to a man named George Leskey, but that she doses not know the the place where Leskey lives ’ '\Y kha says hier mother took her in and Resding depot Kel Lo take hier Treats by inhalations large chronic diseases a specialty. The largest finest and best selected stock of toilet sets, and plush leather goods prefumery sets, gentlemen's thav- ne £ sets, the newest prettiest and cheapest you ever saw, at Zellers, and dressing cases. brush and comb Drug Store. 46-31, 8. A. MeQuistian sold five of his ex. ent sleighs within the past two Call anys and ron | them lectures, The Ledger objected to this | and proceeded to haul the doctor over | | the coals denouncing him as a fraud snd quack. This was objected to by the irate traiion doctor, who demanded a or a suit for damages, | “retraction” Harry makes only adds more coal to the fire, and it row looks { like an interesting suit for libel would follow, providing the doctor has “gall’ enough to earry out the threat, Whenever our great dailies get hard pushed for news they publish re porte of probable ruptures in the Presi- | dent's cabinet, The latest is that Seore tieneral | Garland The | President knows nothing about the a | tury Manning and Attorney about to Are resign resignatinos and he { had not even so much as thought of | contemplated declares that proving. | ~|f youn want to buy a chamber suit, | lounge, spring bed, mattresses, or anv thing in the furniture line go toCamp's, | Bishop street, ! | i whwing to the shortness of the days, | Ardell’'s planing but hours per day now, mill rans ] nine | i i | latest novelties | A. McQuistian | county, Penns. Dee Miss Lizzie Murray, LET rge Reeder, | resigning, and that his health is im- | «The best sleigh in the market made by 5. A. MceQuistian The is that largest, best selection, snd silk and gents neckware, you handkerchiefs at in will find | Guggen heimer's wel30 10 Camp's furniture store, Bishop slreet, 10 buy your Uhrnstimas presents, 11 in need of a good sleigh consult 8 He makes the very best List of unclrimed letters remaining in the Postoffice at Belleonte, Centre 13, 1884, Hon, H. Brace, Jackson. W 0, Robt, Mirley, A. W. Re Ryan, Miss Susie Reese 2. John Rodby, Miss Laura Saures. J Harry Mian Klirger, E Armstrong, Annie Cole, John B Kithell we, 8, 1, I'. Stevenson, Sullivan & Thornbury, Mrs. Ruth Rellengton Persons inquiring for letters named in the above list will please say adver- tise d Jar. H, Donmins P. M. MARRIED, ERERIART « THESSLER Tih. 1888, at the Lntheran parsonage Xi Pu by Bev. Jun Brabeker Mr. Willinm F. BElorpan, of Look Have 0 Pau, nnd Miss Bille BM. Tromier, of Nittany, Ps Doacemtbay ny 4
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