Pew The Centre ————————— Sh — - - ‘purcany M A. SWAVELY, orning Jortant news, sutial o communications teres) unme of the Goa se MBE NOR, contAluing im d from any part of “he codely. versed (nless accompanied by Department. J Local —Norick 10 ous rATRONS, ~The CEX- vag Dexocrar office will be removed to Our sanctum and business office will be on the first floor, where we will ba pleased to meet callers The location will be more convenient and easier of pens for those baving busines with the office. Drop in and see us, we will al- ways be on hand to entertain you, take the Conard House, and transact business, your subscriptions or turn out the handsomest job work at the most rea- sonable rates. Don't forget the loca- tn, opposite thie Brockerhoff House, ~Yesterd y was ground hog day. — February 224 falls on Tuesday. —~ Wa-hingtou's bisthdsy is the nex! holiday. —House for rent —apply at Dexocrar office —Attend the hop { Rink) to-nizht, ; adelizghtfol day, almost at Armory Hall -Nin ry Ww remin ting us of spring-time. Tne Pen pe held from September 5th to ~The Edis E Electric light placed in the ra { 81 Fair will 17th, is being sylvania State road shops at Altoona, hs vear on the day —lont begins of March the — lee on delive Su follows 3 FOL Jacob's, at red it : Ff 43 peasant yt Ih & past few thronged ot ots with thi fair s¢ of a holiday. d ys x, and gave tow y appearance | —Rev, Monroe on Sunday made glad | the hearts of Mr. D M and | Susan L. Grove by the Shearer Mi uniting m | ] 10 marriage, i D. M. Wolf e for reelection for the 1 -Prof. has concluded | : be a candidat : office of County Superintendent. No batter selection could be made. ~The Curwersville Riview says Rev, D. H. Shields, Methodist minister, sn- | nounced from the pulpit that berealter he would pot attend Sunday funerals, ~The News man made some insult- ing remarks sbout the blooded horse of he senior editor of the Democrar and every time the gall he gets sick, Edward murdering August Bohle at New York, and shipping the remains to Baltimore in a trunk, Thus the last trunk mys | tery is cleared up. i ~Don't fail to hear the MeDowell Comedy Company in that great English drama, “Our Regiment.” The perfor mance will take place in Humes’ Hall on Tuesday evening, February Sth. —General D, H. Hastings returned from Harrisburg on Monday. His leg was not shot off nor was his jaw bong shattered as reported. He has as much cheek as when he was simply a Colonel, ~ During the past week and-ashalf, the Sterling Opera Company has been Paving to good houses, and their enter. {ainments give satisfaction to everybody. Tais company will remain bere the bal- ance of the week. —Jim Blaine may be magnetic, but it js hardly probable that his magnet jsm will secure for Jim jr., a position on the reportorial staff of the New York Mail & Express against the wishes of the managing editor of that journal, —Rev. Hugh Haggerty, pastor of St, Mary's Catholic church at Holidays- burg died at that place on Wednesday morning, 26th ult. aged about 27 years, His disease was conjestion of the brain, and his illness was of but 10 days’ dura- tion. ~The Keystone News, Williamsport, mys “Mise Puella Dornblazer, of Belle- fonte, is a candidate for superintendent of schools in Centre county.” Wrong. Miss D. lives near Clintondale, and is a eandidate for the abeveoffice in Clinton county. : —Philipshurg people were again golled, this time by a picture agent. The said agent agreed to send an ele- gaotly framed picture for a very low price, usually collecting the cash in ad- wance. After securing about ene hon dead dollars lie departed, it is said for Bellefonte. Look out for him, wnt brute sees Bailey Unger has confessed to | second i on | ! wiil it is i thronged with work for | partment the attention it should | matter early, but remember | personal character {ihe we Fruit of all kinds at Jacob's, ~Co, B.'s ball on the eve of Washing- tom's birthday will be a grand affair, ~{t is anid one of our school teachers has been brought before the bar of jus- tice, for cruelly beating one of her pu- ils. We were informed yesterday that Mrs. Harwood, the woman whe was stabbed Ly Patsy Goodwin last week, will recover. ~Mrs. John Nitschie died at her residence at Lock Haven on Monday, morning, aged about 64 years, Deceas- od was, we believe, related to Mrs, Jno, Sands of this place. Rev. W, E. Fisher, of Centre Hal’, was severely injured by the fall of a horse upon which he was riding, Be- sides being otherwise injured one of his arms was broken, ~Madame Fry's concert was well at- tended last night, and the musical snd voeal renditions well received. Madame Fry and daughters are cultured people and their entertainments cannot but please. —We had the pleasure of a call from farmer of Ferguson township, a strong adherent to principles, and always has a shoulder at the helm, ~The McDowell Company is com- is posed of people who are professionals, In many cases one or two good actors are supported by five or six poor ones, but in this company each individual member is a whole show alone, ~The value of punched coins has i tress Double | been fized by the United States | ury department follows : fif | seventy-five cents ; half as : 2 le Har eagles, een dollars; silver dollars, dollars, thirty- ive quarter dollars, e cents ; 8 ¢ live cenls, BR acle Vv eu Des. n Tue t Febru Washington, lay and lay evenings, ry 22d snd i. » : i088 CT £irra ae sin i be served. and a ROOK wy red all, Be sure and attend. Perhaps we owe the ladies of W.C.T.0U for not publishing their temperance ar- icles as furnished us. We have been the past six received, However, io the future we will regularly publish all articles sent | | would | us, —We want a correspondent in every township in the county. Send in your that we want nothing but news, Anything of a be « Always will onsigned to waste baskel sign your for same 10 communications, not publication, but for our own informa- tion, ~The change in the schedules of the | trains on the B. E. V. and Penns Val- | | ley roads is of great advantage to the people who desire to go west on the B E.V, road, the Penns Valley train | making connection with mail west | on the Valley road in the afternoon. Heretofore Penns Valley people were compelled to lay over until 10:30 a. m. next day. : i i ! ~The largest mortgage entered for record in Centre County is now in the Recorder's offive. It is from the “Clear- field Bitumiwous Coa! Corporation” to the “Knickerbocker Trust Company” of New York. The mortgage is (0 se- cure the sum of $1,650,000 and contains over 54,000 words, It took four hours and a half to compare the original with the printed copy. Joe Furey afler criticising Bailey's “Jenkinism" in giving a description of ~= Patsy Goodwin, a man of unenvisble reputation, visited a house of ill-fame in Rush township, near Philipsburg, Wednesday night, and became engaged in a quarrel with one of the female in- mates named Harwood, A rough-ind- tumble fight ensued, Patsy receiving numerous thumps about the head, when he drew a knife and stabbed the woman in the stomach. While the wound is serious it is pot believed to bs nesessar- «Mrs. Van Wort who killed her hus. band while he was cruelly beating her, was tried and acquitted last Saturday, The act was committed in self-defence, and the verdict was received by roun: s of applause, The defense called no witnesses and the prosecution but three. McFarlane & Co. have made are rangements to supply all possible de- mands during Spring for the celebrated Link Barb Fence Wire so extensively ily fata!, Goodwin made his escape, but on Friday afternoon word was received here that he was at the house of his mother-in-law, at a place known as! Bisck Hawk, about two miley above | Centre Hall, Accordingly, at about 4 o'clock Saturday morning County De- tective Mullen, Officer Foulk and Mr. Lino Murphy started in a carriage for the above place, Arriving at the house the trio entered Foulk and Mullen pro- ceeding up stairs in search of their | gam». Goolwin go! wind of the coming and partially dressing himself, climbed out a hatchway and on the roof. Mur- phy, who was at the foot of the stairs was notified, and he quickly ran to the | satisfaction, sold by thew last season. The wire has #tood the test and has given the best It is the best in the mar- ket the easiest the quickest put up, Place your orders early as prices are likely to advance, to handle and ~~ Thirty or forty little lads snd lasses took possession of the residence of Jos, Cedar on South Allegheny street on Monday evenip the invitation of o g, at | Mrs, Cedar. Miss Mame was cotuplotely taken by surprise when her little friends began trooping into the house shortly after five o'clock, The little folks were entertnined and feasted and the merry Porsonal. Superintendent Wolf arrived in town Tuesday evening, Col. Jus, P. Coburn of Anronsburg, wis in attendance at Court, Diniel W. Meyer of Boalsburg visit- ed the county capital on Monday, Hon. Fred Kurtz, of Centre Hall, was registered at the Bush House, Tuesday. David Brickley the Committee mso of Curtin township was in town on Mon _ day. . Mr. George Sheasely, of Walker, was in attendance at Court the early part of the week, We the Ereamer, of Coburn, upon our Tuesday, not jeed WwW. H. slrecis figure of Amos Oberdorf, as substantia! farmer of near Nittany, presmabulated our streets Monday: Hoo, Bamuel Gilliland, of Osk Hi all, cirtulated among his ! friends in Belle fonte Saturday, ‘ > iid Misses Annie Swarizand da Garbriek two of Bellefonte's bélles are vis tng friends in Carli e. Srare Boaro ov Aomicriruns.—Viee President Oliver called the snoual meeting of Lhe Siate Board of Agricul- ture toorder Wednesday morning. He presided until 11 o’cloM™s, when Gover nor Beaver arrived, The following offi- cers were elected ; President, Hon. dames A. Beaver, ex-officio ; Vice Pres- idents, M, W, Oliver, Crawford; J. P. Edge, Chester: N. VF. Underwood Luzerne, Executive eommittee, Hon, J. A. Beaver, ex-officio ; C. C. Mussel. man, Somerset ; E, Reeder, Bucks; W. P. Roland, York ; G. Heister, Daophing 1. MeDowell, Washington: J. P Barnes, Lehigh ; J, A, Herr, Clinton; Thomas J . Edge, ex-officio, Becretary, Thomas J, William P, Powell, of Crawlord coupty, was appointed a member of the board, vice E ellefonte was gleered as the next place of meeting. The commitice on legislation Jee m pended a number of changes, smong them to increase Lhe approp:r Fdge. \y victor Piollet, whose 1 J term expired, alion for Farmers Institutes ; 10 repeal the second seetic n LJ 3 3 orglocal option clause of the fence act of Wim, Goodhart, s thrifty and prosperous Mr. G. Democratic thtoen | the | . of Bellefonte an appology | have { times nor indeed al : weak HE ] { “the past two years.” yard. He arrived in the nick of time, as Goodwin was just about to ieap to the grouna, Linn presented his snd called a halt, The command arrived. Goodwin then desired to de- roof, but this was objected to. was secured, and the culprit allowed to | slide down it, when the irons : The | i | | 1 i i placed on his wrists, mother | law was loud in her blessings(?) of those | engaged in the capture but the wife « | the had little be ot eriminsl very Capt. Mullen ought the prisons | Bellefonte on the morning train, Foulk snd Murphy returning with the car ¢. L100 win is a desperale chinrs 1 AS BN As=siant pd who has been eam, cake and other refreshments | { Any to position ii 0 AOC FOR (milion he hse J mL vaEOALe ¥ now an for ne { 5, tii w ps is pot i Lasls ): proba OlenIing » CY) young Deno | weeks and wore unable to give that de- | Our ne'ghbor r the has got 88 nea truth in some of his statements in the | thought | # not expected of above local as his habits of It permit, him that he "tell the truth’ at all Any Lime, but in get as near the real facts { can ia PET ig the duty of the editorial fraternity bit This has to pasist 1. constitutional | him & great! he the given of a" deal trouble, for often | tells jie when truth | | would suit much better. Mr. Keller | i : had been in the employ of Recorder | Bible a little over two months instead of | There may be an opening at the Court House when Mr Meek's protege resigns; all applications should be made to the Watchman editor, A ———— A —— «The Lock Haven Democrat thus speaks of one of our rospected citizens : George W. Rodgers, chief engineer of the Bellefonte nail mill, came to this city yesterday to attend the funeral of Mr. Charles Sperring, who was a cousin. Mr. Rodgers was accompanied by his daughter, Miss Maggie, one of Belle- fonte's best looking young ladies, who went up to Renovo this morning, but will return to-morrow, Mr. Rodgers visited the Lock Haven nail mill this morning to take a look at its capacity and facilities. He is one of the best en- gineers in the State, and was long in the employ of the Valentines, He bas the dresses worn by the ladies at a certain party ia Bellefonte, says “and Bailey was there dressed in a paper collar and a pair of spurs.” If Joe is right then Mr. Bailey's costume was very decollete, Just imagine Bailey waltzing around a room in a “stand up” collar and a pair of spurs, ~The members of Co. B. 5th Reg't, will give a social hop on this (Thureday) evening in Armory Hall (skating rink). The general admission will be 10 cents, or admission and three danc- ing tickets, 20cts. The committee of arrangements is making every prepara tion for sn enjoyable evening. As Co, B. lost everything it possessed in the recont fire, and us this ic a benefit hop, everybody should attend and give the boys a big hit, wsDavid A. Buehler, editor of the Star & Sentinel, died at his residence in Gettysburg on Thursday of typhoid faver, aged 00 years, Ile was a native Wap were delayed in moving our office 14st week but this week will everything running | find us snugly settled in our new quarters snd smoothly. We are prepared to turn out job work on the shortest notice snd in the best style. Give usa coll. * Conard snd see us, President of the Gettysbu i House Block’ second dor. Drop in, of Adams county sod one of its most prominent citizens, Ile was Provident of the Board of Trustees of the Pennsyls vania College, it Gettysburg, » Director of the Theological Beminncy there, and Fattlefield Metuorial Association. Six chiideen, jiree sons and three daughiers, survive "m. i | just taken out a water gauge, which promises to yield him a fortune, and we trust it will, Mr. Charles Schadd, an old resident of Bellefonte, and who lived in Bush's brown row, died on Monday mo ning at about three o'clock. Mr, Schadd bul receitly returoed from a Urip to the western part of the state. The other day be received an attack of asthma which proved fatal, Deceased was aged 60 years and 14 days. He leaves three sons and one daughter to morn the los of » kind and affectionate father, a son having died about a year ago. The funeral cecurred on Wednesday after- noon at 2 o'clonk, Rev. Steck officiat- ing. «The Ladie's Decorative Art Society of the State College will give an enter- tainment on Friday evening, Feb, 11th, consisting of a sun flower drill, a comedy in two sects and Mee, Jarley's wax works, The Indies of the College are noted for their excellent entertain. ments and this promises to be the finest thay have given for a long time, Just think of a sun flower in February, and then Mrs, Jurley's wax works imported from London for the occasion are worth Derringer | sbeyed, and by this time the others had | scend by the same route he reached the | A pole | {the way siways furnishes reliable {of coal miniog will be advanced to { ews | gathering did pot disperse until after 9 jo'ciock. They had a jolly time, lots of { fun and plenty to eat, ~Mr. A, | about four miles west of Bellefonte, will 8. Marshall who rides wis | sell at pubic gaie st his residence, 4 ws, 7 head you 0 n . iy Mount $08 V4 ’ JABTCH JUNG, iN MIME LIOTSOR, i al en g oatile, all ki fq y ’ 14 : 3 Of pring mmplemenis, seed ( rm, s { of household goods, including an orgar were tand sewing machine, and many othe ing ' | ; Baie Will commence at 0 be ni i articles, he t o'clock a. m., sand wil under the d thal exoeiie AUCLION 4 road which p. m, has been char god nd 1 3d arrived here » he 8:35 On the § eparting st] ead 0 o'eld won arrived here » |] ef SITIVOS DOW Al 5, thus enshli fsengers on thst road 10 make tion with the B. EV, trains ~The Philipsburg Ledger which by | firws says Lhatl on Lhe first of March the price filly { frend ton, The sdvaocce will be | { made int the entire Clearfield coal region. § ii Vo Ledger LGUs uty “The ales over Lhe gooa | hailed with | i pews will be cs. merchants, laborers and private | ' : citizens, for it means no strike, plenty Now jet the managers of the railroads see that the car supply is equal to the de- All join hands and circle to the left for about five minutes,” of money and a prosperous year, mand, ~McDowgrs Couraxy.—Do not for- get to secure your seats in time to wit ness “Our Regiment'’ by the McDowell Company, the best that can be possibly said of any company, is said of this one ard we hope Hume's Hall will not be large enough. The following is from the Daily Masitobian, Nov. 13 : There was a large and laughing crowd at the Princess last evening when, for the first time in itape ;, Von Moss- er's mirth-provoking play, “Our Regi- ment,” was presented. Those who have roared over the ‘Private Secretary’ oan easily imagine what fun there would be in its companion piece, and those who were present last night fully resi jzed that there was a great deal. From the rise to the fall of the curtain there were almost continuous outbursts of laughter, and throughout the content. od sir pervadiog the audience. Mr. MeDowell was particularly funny as the lscadaisicsl and stuttering capitan of the 8th Lancers, and he not only suc- ceeded in keeping all the girls “in the regiment you know,” but also keeping the audience in the best of humor, Mr. Vincent as Dobinson, who hated the military, contributed largely to the fun of the night, aod Mr. Barry ss the curate, brought down the house with his speech from notes, Mra. MoDowell gave a happy rendition of Eoid Thurs- ton and the Mrs, Dobinson of Miss Georgie Reignolds was capital, Mr Bell made s handrome aod gallant of- ficer, and Mr. Les a good Ellaby. Miss | Thoroton and Miss Karsner gave a good support. The march past of the regi- ment, headed by a military Land, and the llighland schoutische, were loudly applanded, the latter being sncored, Taken sivegether, although “Our Regi ment’ is not 80 absurdly ridiculous as “The Private Secretary,” it abounds in as many laughable situations, and is so brimful of humor that those who attend eannot but enjoy it, and go home well pleased with il the world and them- selves, Prices are 35and 50 cents, with a few choice reserves at 75 cents, at Sourbecks, «A little dsughterof Wharton Calla- han died at Pilipsburs on the 20th inst, t named gentien | from twenty 1 OnE OF ore ready { Dems | We were always of the opinion ti | ness | morals,’ h . | For instance, read his squibs on { delight by everybody, miners, mechan- | 4 : | Cleveland's # trip to the College any time, Fos in any style and the or tah at Jabob's, od w Oysters quart, Oysters ¥ Conetans Curtin, of Curtis’ works WAS Al nong the numerous visit to Bellefonte Tuesday, Bnow Shoe was represented in Ball fonte Tuesday by Cameron and R. El gi Bosak, and GG, fer, three nlieinen | 5 i M MGA evening frou { ~ by tid rae ’ Ruger | od On 8 2 14 Li @ The ( (378 «} ns fale t Apia MN, be n #xceiicnt th i ni tin Bre i11. I A RD fiterest ad , ore lands up there, and reports having to tweniy-live ! f "nt Or » ii meni. L up on Saturday eve Joe W, Furey of Haven Gg the Tit wal 15 i al Cane 4} Joe could withstand the + of Lock Haven, but it is & sad that “evil associstions corrupt good Joe is being of rrupted Mrs § and the pet monkey, hilipsburg affray, and the one concern- | ing & certain Bellefonte scribe. Shame breakfast every morning at Jaeob's. UNIONVILLE. Joseph E. Brugger and John C. Rum- berger have embarked in the poultry business in the city of Unionville. They have together avout seventy of as fine Capons as one could wish to see. They are mostly of the Plymoth Rock variety, and it is estimated they will aversge in weight ten pounds each and are worth 20cts per Ib, in New York market, mak- ing an average price of $2.00 per fowl, and were raised at a cost of 50cts wach, making a net profit of $1.50 on each fowl. Who says chicken farming is not profitable ? Report of Maple Grove school Union township for the month ending Jan. 31 1887. Whole number in sttendunce, males 16 females 17, total 33, average attendance, males 14 females 14, total 28. Per cent of attendance, males RY females 83, total 85. The following are the names of pupils who attended every day during the month, Carrie Ecken- roth, Blanche FEckenroth, Frances Hoover, Mary Hoover, Mattie Hoover, Myra Underwood, Charles Eckenroth, Elmer Hesde, James Holt, Gilbert Underwoad, Joseph Underwood. Netia Rennenoen, Teacher. Nominate the best men for the local offices and let every man attend the election, it is not only a privilege to vote but it is one of the most impor. tant duties the citizen owes to himself and thecommunity in which he lives, Do your whole daty, and don’t forget to attend your party caucas snd see that good men are nominated for office. A Ms 0 OANANAN «Power's unprecedented sale of boots shoes and rubbers continues, The stock is diminishing rapidly, and unless you oall soon this great bargain sale will be over, and you will mies an op- portunity such ws will never again te presented, ; The Gasetle press rovin ie nearing complevion. The Democrar and Gasetie will both be up town, This breiks up i “newspaper row" (George sterling |, recent | 1 BRS, Mr. mities on farm machioery arreston, from the GOTH reporied an increase in use of machinery and p Mr. & COr Mus { tisel responding saving in lsbor, seiman, irom Lhe commities on al | birds, made a reper. in wi bh favored protect Rive Werks i ana i Kin in thoussnd | ~The highest files at price paid the reliable meat mat ket of A. | Beeser & Son, Allegheny street, Belle y Uni f nn lownshiig i lle, about on o ’ of Uniony Bix ACTres and, with 8 good frame dwelling house | stable and other outbuildings erected thereon, Price $400.00 No. 2, SBituate in Huston township, { | Dear Julisn Furnace, one scre of land. " ; {with a good frame dwellin hous . i irs H use and Fresh bread and rolls in time for | ‘ other outbuildings. Price $375.00. No. 3. Situate in Unionville borough, a new frame dwelling house and other outbuildings, Price $550.00. For information cad on or sddress, A.J. &T. E Guassr, 3-tL Unionville, Pa. ~Dr. Clemens, specialist from Allen- town, will be at the Brockerhoff House, Bellefonte, Tuesday, Feb. 8th and Wed- nesday, Feb. Oth, for the pugpose of ex- amining patients. All the sick are in- vited to come. Examination free to those who take treatment. Treats by inhalations largely. All chronic dis- eases a specially, ~1 will not quote prices on beef hides in order to deceive you, but will at all times pay you the highest price in cash. I. Groorxnmimen, ~John Powers bas re-opened his sboe shop and repair department in the rear of the room of E. L. Powers, where his customers will find him realy to supply their wants. Costom work isa specialty with him, and satisfaction is always gusranteed. Jno. Powers, ~Fon Ravn—A. M. Hoover bas severz] desirable houses for rent at at- tractive rates, Ee a pe a UE NP EGU RAY MeCLINTIO- HUSTON On Junonry 20h bi the hoe of the bride, by Kev, Jus, Benlwker, Obs, M. MoChintic, of Lock Haven, and Mise Bon. Huston, of Nittany, Pa y C HRISTI ES SCHOOL OF BUSI- g "On and after Jan. 34, 87, wo shall enter pupils for our regnlar sours at the following special mbes Three Months, $30. Four months, 888, Talthon, books, stationery and board, three months, If paid on swimming, $7500, BarSend for cirewlars and make your arrange mats to vitor ot the beginning of the new year, 8. N. CHRISTIE, Principal, - Lack Hatem, Po
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