Thursday Morning, April M4, 1887. —————————— AVELY, = from an Lol the county. 3 tu [1 Apter : tive real name ofthe orf Loeal Departmeat. cr ———————————— —Mingle's shoo slave, Fresh fies a Jucobd 20et I, — Beatrice Lich next Tuesdey night. —Will we huve a street apriskler this; summer ! : Last Ssturdsy wes pag day at the Nail Works, —Blank ore options et dhe Cuxrne Pamocrar office, —Tufly 20 ts per Bb at Saecbd’. Made fresh every dav —People in Penne Valley are sericus- ly «ffl cted with pink eye. ~The festival held by the Methodists Jas Thursday nettod thems $25.50 —There is senrcely an idle meckanic or laborer within our borough limite. —Ex- Gov. Curtin says Bellefonte has aot the slightest chanee for the Capitol. —Mr. Frank Mullen of Reyaeldsville, Pa, is a guest at the Broekerhoff mas. sion. — The election of a superintendent of schools for Centre county will take place on May 2d. ~The Mi'lbeim schools are alimly at- tended just now on aecount of the pre- valence of measles, —Miss Sallie Museer and W. GC. Ulrich, of Millheim, were marcied on Sunday evening of last week, —Good Fridiy was observed in Belle- fonte’s usual style, most of the business places being kept open all day. ~The social hop in Armory Hall on Tuesday evening was well attended snd everything passed off quietly. —Mr. Sydney Bairfoot was ealled to Centre Hall last Thursday by the death of his mother-in-law, Mrs. Dr. Neff. —The stack on the new furnace of the Valentine Ore Land Association is about completed. Its height is feet. —Berpard Rupert, an old and re. spected citizen of Beech Creek, died on Saturday lest. He was.aged about 67 years. —Mrs. A. J. Sylvis an old lady resid- ing at Millheim, accidentally fell off a chair the other day, and broke one of her ribs, —Chas. A. Moore who was stricken with paralysis some time since has so far recovered as to be able to walk about in his room. —Levi Reynolds, one of the pioneer 168 ~—8treet Cownmissioner Shaughency is busily engaged cleaning the streets and alleys, ~The Demoorats of Rhode Island earri” od that state nt the election last weak, electing their governor by a good mujori- ty. ~Jacobs’ leeCream! Lovers of good oream know what it is. @o no where else, Delivered to all parts of the town. ~The Huatingdon Presbytery bogan its meeting Thursday morning at Holliday s- burg. Rev. Wan Laurie of this place was chosen Modaratdr by acclamation. ~The base Lall fever has struck our down, several meetings looking towards the formation of a elub already having ‘heen held in the Kismet club room. ~An apron fair is being held to-day. in the stone residence on Allegheny street, formerly aceupied by Mr. Me- Clellan, It is under the management of the ladies of the W, C. T. U. «The ball room scene in ‘‘Infatua- tion,” at Humes Hall next Tuesday night willbe a particularly brilliant one. It naprosents a bal-masque in a fashionable Madison Ave. Mausion and introduces the eutire. company in & series of gorgeous masquerade costumes. whe Philipsburg Ledger passed its third milestone last week, and in honor of the event donned a new head-dress, The Ledger is one of the newsiest and best papers in the county and has met with remarkable success, The editors are untiring in their laborers for the good of that borough and they are resp- ing their rewand. —Joe Furey, of the Lock Haven Democrat, wants a celebration of some kipd.on the day of the beginving of operations in the néw nail mill there, to commemorate the event, The sugges- tion is a good one, snd the people down there should take sdvantsge of it. ~We are informed that Brother Bru- miller, of the Millheim Jowrmal, is about to enlarge his paper and add some other long-contemplated improvements, his incressing business demanding some radical changes in that direction, We are glad to note the fact and trust the Journal will increase in size and popu- i larity until it reaches the highest rung in the ladder. «~The old and reliable store of 8 & A. Loeb is now well filled with an ele- gant lineof Spring goods, New carpets, new dress goods, new curtains and fix- tures and in fact everything new in the dry goods line may be found there, unusually fine, and the attendance the ~Easonr. What a glorious day for the Easter festival was Sunday. The sun rose in all it granduer, reminding us that on this day we were to commem- orate the rising of our Saviour from the grave. Bright and clear was the day, and all the churches were crowded to vheir utmost capacity, Speeial musical accompaninsents augmented the ser- vicea in all the churches. At the Lutheran church Rev. Steck preached both morning, and evening excellent sermons appropriate to the oocasions, Bix persons were confirmed, the floral decotations were handsome, and the singing by the choir was very fine, Large congregations were present at the methodist church, Dr. Monroe oceupied the pulpit and in the morning pictured Esster in all its glory. In the eveaming he preached for the benefit of the yourg people, and should they heed his warnings, a good days work will have been accomplished, Beautiful floral decorations greeted the eye as one en- tered the Episcopal church. Rev, Davis the rector, conducted the exercises, and a owltured choir rendered sweet music, The attendance was large at both the enorning and evening services, In the Catholic church the decorations were, if possible, more elaborate than in former years, plendant in ehoice plants in bloom, the wax tapers producing as grand effect. At the 10:30 services fully 500 persons were present, and many were unable to gain admittance, The musical exercises surpassed former a full orchestra, under the direction of Prof, Nau, being preseat, The large, and this feature was one of the most enjoyable of the festival. Father MeArdle's address earnest and listened to with great attention, At the Reformed chuich Rev. Snyder the pastor, conducted the services and the The decorations were appropriate to the occasion, and The altars wers res- O0CARIOnR, choir was was attendance was large, sweet music flowed forth from the di- rection of the excellent choir, A num ber of persons were confirmed, and the The Wise Holy Communion administered, the teachings of Rev. Laurie with rapt at- Presbyterian’s listened to tention, The singing by the choir was nl Thus lenomination fillingly commemorated services large, bas each this holy festival, with, let ux hope, profit to all. On Saturday last during the ab- Rochester clothing —the best made—is handled by this firm, and when in want of a good suit, give them a call. {ead their new ad on another page. ~There is some talk by the citizens »f the Bouth Ward, of petitioning Conn- cil to open West Bishop street by cut. © Jumbermen of the Alleghenies, died in Rash township, this county, on Monday of last week, aged 64 years. —1It is the intention of the Brocker- hoff Bros, to build a large, brick ware house in the rear of their brick block on Bishop street next fall, am ~—A ew belon ging to a Mr. Rockey, living in the Buffalo Run Valley, was killed on the Bellefonte aad Buffalo Run railroad last Wednesday. —James P. McCabe, the Wayne county murderer, who was sentenced tbe haz cd on the 21+t of this month, ting through Academy hill so as to in- tersect Water street. This, no doubt, would be an excellert idea, but as our borough “dads’’ bave only about £1250, with which to oil its machinery for the next six mooths, hardly be successful until some time in the future, ~ August 1st to 13th has been decid- for holding the d vpon as the time Stale Encampment of the National Guard, of Pa. It has not been decided at what place it will be held, but it .is : probable Mount Gretna will be select. was respited by Gov. Beaver last Thure- ed. The members in attendance will day. ecure pay for eight days instead of five ~The first shipment of glass from | os was the case heretofore, Should the the new factory, amounting fo a full | uppropriations bold out the Encamp- car load, was consigned to the Pullman | 4.0 by prolonged two weeks. Palace Car Co., of Pullman, IIL, last «Arthur Hill the celebrated Austral- Friday. ian glass, tack, knife blade and fish ~Those who cannot do honor 10 Ar | hook eater, accompanied by Josepd bor Day, April 22, by plantiog a shrub | Gracy, the champion light weight catoh- tree or a fruit tree, can beautify some | oo cqich-can wrestler, of New Jersey, spot with a rose bush ors geranium. | was in town Monday. It was their in- Every little helps. tention to arrange for an exhibition —Backnell University at Lewisburg, | here, but owing to the Monte Cristo last week, received a gift of $350,000 | Company being here they departed on from Wm. Bucknell of Philadelphia. | the evening train for Tyrone. They This makes a total of $142,000 given to {expect to return about April 15th with this aoiversity within the last four | a full company, exhibiting under teats, years, Me. Hill gave several exhibitions of ~The ten $100 bills in the show | tack eating, swallowing several boxes of esse in Sourbeck’s store on Monday at- | gimp tacts much to the astonishment of teagted considerable attention. The | those who witnessed the feat. Yeold cash” was placed there by Aiden | WI. Flemiog's new advertisement Benedict as a guarantee that bis show | appears in this issue. Read it and then ww equal (0 Lhe best, £0 and order your new spring suit. Me, ~The performance given in Hume's | Fleming does his own cutting and fit. “ the movement wiil | sence of their pastor, the ladies of the Milesburg took possession of Rev, Mr, Wright's study, worked a Everything was cleared out of the room Preshyterian church and wonderful surprise windows washed, floor scrubbed and an elegant new carpet cut, sewed and laid down. Two new rocking chairs with beautiful *“tidies" when the Rev. gentleman went up to were added, and his s'udy on Monday morning imagine bis surprise. It issuch acts of kindness that smooths the thorny path of the | ministry and makes even the rough places, No one would appreciate more highly than Mr. Wright, the kindly | spirit that prompted this generous sct go off presbytery with a light heart and cheer The Rev. gentleman would go to | ful face and his congregation will be all i the happier, Misfortunes never come singly, and the same may be said of blessing, On Monday evening Rev, Wright was sit- ting in his newly furnished study en- joying the comfort of one of the new chairs, and surrounded by his family, when suddenly thege burst into the room A throog of persons, old and young and numbering sbout 50, laden with all the good and substao tial things the kind-hearted people could think of. Ice cream snd cake in abundance was also brought in, and a grand Easter festival was enjoyed, One old lady jooularly remarked that they had come to “pay off an old grudge.” Atl a quarter past eleven o'clock the donors departed with light and happy hearts and with the knowledge that they had done a nobie act, These tokens of esteem coming so closely togetlLer, have a tendendy to draw the pastor nearer if possible, to his flock, and these events will ever be among the pleasantest memories of their good and faithful servant of God. Tn Rev, Wright's own ever known, the particulars Hl on Monday evening by Alaen | ting and all are aware that he bas no Benedict's Monte Cristo Company was | superior in this section of the state, one of a high character and fuils satis | good tailors are employed and all work fectory 10 all who attended. The ton | ia guaranteed. Wis establishmeni is in ‘one hundred dollar bills were loft in- ! <he Orider Block, in the room formerly words, “Should not a min be happy aed grateful to whom God has given so many friends?” ~On Monday a ofrtain Reverend -_ L. T. Monson manager of the lass Works has succeeded William V. Emery ss business manager of the Bellefonte Nail Works, Mr. Munson bes rare business qualifications, and is quite eapable of successfully managing both companies. Philipsburg is haunted by a spook, The Journal of last week gives a graphic ascount of the attempts to eapture the nocturnal visitor, but up to this time have been unsuccessful, Perhaps some of the good people out there have been indulging in too much “apirits.” and Gephart's brick row will consist of twelve dwelling houses with all the usual cooveniences, sod will be a great improvement to that end of town. Work has already com- menoed Jand before fall they will be veady for occupancy. 4 occupied by the Dale Bros, which has been handsomely Bited up. A large stock of goods Is kept on hand, besides there sre numerous samples 10 select from, making it possible for everybody to be suited, Give him n call, «Wa expect to have our book bind. ory io running order in the course of the next two weeks, with a first class man in charge, All our work will be guaranteed, Save up your books, papers magssines and periodicals of all kinda and bave them bound st home. We! expect to do all kinds of binding, blank books made to order. In connection with our job department we will be able to turn out all kinds of order books, check books, paper books elo, eto, A oard dropped in the Post office notify- ing us that your books are ready for binding will bo all that is necessary, We will call for the work, gentleman of this place, had ocoasion to use & cough syrup and accordingly repaired to the medicine chest to pro- cure it. Noticing one of Pisw's bottles, he congratulated himself upon finding just what he wanted, and pouring out a spoonful swallowed it, when borrors, upon horrors | what a taste | upon ex- smining the contents of the bottle and finding the color very dark, he conclud- ed ho bad swallowed laudoum, He sould already feel the cold band of death upon him, bastily sought his wife for an explanation of the contents of the bottle He was greatly relieved however when informed it contained furniture polish, but did not feel al- safe until he had gone to ad Personal. Rev, Steck delivered a lecture at Pine Grove, on Friday night, and the people were greatly pleased with it Gov. Beaver departed on the 5.00 p. m. train Saturday for Harrisburg, af- ter tarrying in town several days, Miss Carrie Kunkle, daughter of Hon, G. Z. Kanokle of Harrisburg, is a guest at the residence of Rev, Snyder, of this place, Adjutant General Hastings arrived in town on Saturday morning and de- parted again for Harrisburg Monday evening, The Colonel always was a handsome man, and if any thing, life in the Capital city makes him look handsomer still, Mr. E. H. Long, of the firm of Kauff- man & Long, general merchants, Mill- heim, was in town on Monday, and, dropped in to see us. Mr, Long repre. sents ope of the largest business estab. lishments in that thriving borough, is » young man of pleasing address and has business qualifications second to none. Wa were pleased to see the familiar form of Mr, Harry who, for a number of weeks past, has been confin- ed to his bome with an attack of rheu- matism, upon our streets on Sunday, Harry although not fully recovered, is gaining strength rapidly, snd we true it will be but a short ime until he his former sell again. late, is last, at about o'clock as Fred Steck, son of Rev, Steck who bas charge of the delivery wagon of Charley Jacobs bakery, was making the return trip after having delivered the staff of life to his customers, and when oo the diamond, the king bolt broke, allowing the wagoa to separate, This frighteoed the horse and he gave a sudden bound, drawing Fred out of the vehicle with great force. Fortu- nately a slight cut on the hand was the only injury received by the hoy. His horseship however, continued in his rapid flight down Allegheny street, yet attached to the front part of the rup- This street each side with wagons On Saturday one ning gears. waz lined on and carriages, but so straight was the animal's passage that he escaped coming in contact with the Jishop street to the old Lewistown pike, when he swerved to the right and was the No serious damage was done, any except a hay wagon but jar wus slight. The animal ran out only captured when he reached Owen farm, have which ~One of the saddest affairs we of we learn from the Lock Haven papers, occurred at Logansyille, Clinton, eoun Motter which the BON ty on last, Samuel owns several revolvers and guns Sunday in he ke pt locked up in A « loset. day mestioned an elevenwear-sld in some way procured the key to the closet, took out a revolver, which he did 3 not know was loaded, and then we BEATRICE LIEB, Her Engagement in Bellefonte Next Tuesday, An attraction is to visit Bellefonte next Tuesday evening which will prove in an artistic sense the finest that has yet been seen here. It is the engage- ment of the beautiful and accomplished young actress, Beatrice Lieb, whose impersonations of *“Olie Somerville,” the of Howard P. Taylor's beautiful society comedy-drama “Infst- uation,” has been meeting with so much success in the largest Eastern cities, Last Saturday Miss Lieb concluded a week's engagement at the Lee Avenue Academy of Musie, Brooklyn, the fash- ionable theatre of that city, and in spite of its being Holy Week, she ap- peared before large and enthusiastic audiences composed of the elite of the City of Churches. The opening per witnessed by Mayor Whitney and city officials, Judges of heroine formance was the supreme court snd critics of New York and Brooklyn... An ovation was tendered the fair young actress who re- ceived calls before the curtain at the en. of each act. Miss Lieb is but 22 years ties of the American She described as rather tall, with a lithe graceful She stage, figure, is a decided brunette, and her photographs have an New York and the “Infatustion,” new immense saie In large cities, her play, is a society comedy dramas, full of humor as well This is a story of to-day and depicts fashionable New York life. as pathos, The company support- politan srtists, Manager Irvin is to be congratulated oa securing Miss Lieb, and our theatre goers will not fail to of age and isranked as one of the beay- | is | ing Miss Lieb are all well known metre. | ~On Mondsy fifty employes of the Pan Handle railroad company were ar- rested at Pittaburgh on the charge of stesling merchandise from freight cars, amounting in the aggregate to shout $300,000. Two men oamed Colles when arrested had several thousand dollars worth of velvets and high priced goods in their possession, The parties impli- cated are brakemen and conductors. ~Mingle's shoe store. ~The Lewistown Democrat & Sentinel says : A shocking accident occurred at the L. I. & 8. Co.'s limestone quarry last Friday afternoon shout five o'clock. While Thos. Hunter was lying on the rocks reaching over the edge tamping the eleventh stick of dynamite nto a cavity beneath him, snd Wm. Leizare was sitting behihd with eight more sticks of dypawmite in bis arms the charge was accidentally put off by the tamping iron and blew Mr, Hunter upwards about ten feet, leaving him to fall nearly seventy feet on the solid floor of the quarry, where he was found in a terribly mangled conditioa snd lived nearly twenty minutes. He leaves a wife and three children, Mr. Leiz- ure was badly shocked, fsce terribly burned, eyes, nose and mouth filled’ with sand and clay, painful wound in left arm, but held on to the rocks until he was rescued by means of & rope, He now lies in a ¥ery eritieal eondition, there being danger of losing his eyes, and of blood poisoning. ~Mingle's shoe store, teh ~The Haverhill Laborer of the Sth ult, says : Beatrice Lieb supported by a fine dramatic company presented the domestic comedy-drama “Infatustion” at the Aondemy lsst might. It is sel- dom that there has been better soting at che Academy than was given last evening. The play was a story of love, { Jeslousy, estrangement, separation and final reconciliation of a young married couple, and there was scope for the ex- { | | pression of emotions not only on the part of the leading actors but each ene of the charscters of the play. Miss | Lieb proved herself an accomplished | artiste both in her character of the { loving wife, Olie Somervile, and also in | ber deception of her hushand, Will | Somerville, in the bal-masque scene, where she impersonates an old flame of | bis in such a way that she might have | deceived the audience as tober identity M : | 88 the same actress had she not raed | her mask before them. At the Opera House, Bellefonte, next Tuesday night. — Mingle appreciate if, ~A meeting of the Bellefonte schon! Board held Monday night. Among the reports submitted was that | — of entoliment —Some one who thought himself of scholars during the month, which is sharp endeavored to convince Street { ommissioner Shaughensy last Saturday wns on # shoe stare, Prof Lieb, showing the as follows Grade Teacher 10 Mim Girls Total | Weaver, 30 i. L] i the 1 in : ibe hill kooll, and the ground slopes away nt out on porch Lo play with he | sing is house aad tL] on a it io front Down this slope or 14 d stood the older boy, only 14 years iy ir directly in front of and somewhat low his younger broth and wit) back volver : toward him. All at once the re- in the hands of the little fellow on the porch was accidentally discharg the back of the boy standing below, passing clear through him and comingout in front, killing him instantly. There does not seem to have been anybody else about or near the house at the time, it being Sunday, and the frighten edflittle fellow ran off and hid, fearing that he would be banged, Hea return ed before dark, however, and at first was not disposed to tell how it hap- pened, but on his grandmother assuring him that he would not be harmed, he revealed the pacticulars as related ed, and the ball entered almost above. «His exeellency, Governor James A. Beaver was a visitor to his old home, on Wednesday last. We did not wee His Honor, but we are satisfied from the following that he was here : Walk- ing down street on Friday an urchin accosted us with Veay, do you kvow that Governor Beaver is here?” We replied that we were not aware of the fact, and questioned his authority, “Well I'm sure it was him,” said the Ind, “He was in a carriage and went this way (nodding nis head) to every. body he reen, and he wore glasses, too.” We concluded the boy knew what he was talking about, «There is not one house to rent over in Petersburg, Huntingdon connty, and a now family who maved there afier the Ist inst. were compelled to move their goods in a school house about a mile out of town, w De. Clemens, specialist from Allen. town, will be at the Brookerhoff House, Bellefonte, on Tuesday and Wednes. day, May 10th snd 11th, for the pur pose of examining patients, All the sick are invited to come. Examina- tions free to those who take treatment, Treats by inbalations Inrgely. All chronic diseases a specialty. lee cream every day at Jaeob's delivered in any quantities to families i b5 674 i united in a request that | PUR The teachers ¥ the school grounds be placed in a proper condition and that the pavements be wash. | od with the hose and kept clean. This wily be done ae far as possible. The board in | structed Prof. Lieb to make all the neces- | sary arrangements for the closing exercises | of the schools which will take place next month. —Mingle's shoe store «The Philibsburg Journal thus speaks of our efficient County Commissoners, We are always willng to recognize worth and censure wrong whenever mani. fested, but our impresieon that any at tempt 10 belittle toe present Board of County Commissorers, in the face of the facts presented, cannot otherwise than re. sult dissstrously to those makiog such ef. forts, ln our estimation the gentlemen have administered the affairs of the coun. ty to the complete satisfaction of the tax- payers generally, and are deserving of great credit. In addition to relieving the county of an indebtedness of $80,000 in a ulet sort of mannce, hardly felt and in deed not known by many persons, thus stopping the payment of a big interest, they have kept the county property in good shape, built and paid for a number of bridges that wore a necessity, and have reduced the rate of taxation. There may be some little, petty objections to file, but fru the face of things as we look st them he people in general have resson W peak in the highest me of theoflicial setions of the entire hosed. They are shrewd, honest npright gentlemen, and there can be no doubt but that they bave the interest of the count st heart. Wo bear of no n to any thing they have done from the people in this end of the county. wlIngatry Exciren, <Not a few of the citizens of Bellefonte have recently be- come greatly excited over the sound: ing facts, that several of their friends who bad been pronounced by their physicians as incurable and beyond all hope—suffering with that dreaded monster Consumption <have been com- pletely cured by Dr. King's New Dis covery for Consumption, the only rem- edy that does positively cure all throat and lung diseases, Coughs, Colds, Asth- wa and Bronchitis, Trial bottle fres at J, Zoller & Son's drug store, large bot tes 81.00, at shortest notice, that it was bis duty to bury all dead cals and dogs found within the borough i Tom maintained that it was the ! the High Constable to do so. » back up his assertion produced A copy of the ordinances which only re- ters 10 “all dead carcasses.” “but never Tell man that can't be a word about dead dogs or cats.” you what there's one imposed upon, ~Try Jacobs’ 5¢ box of cough drops, finest colds, in the market for coughs and 15 = ~The Comedy Drama to be pre- { sented to our people on pext Tuesday night, in which Beatrice Lieb takes the leading role, supported by a strong com- pany, will be the Drama of the season. Don’t fail to see it. Tickets at Sour- beck’s. ~Mingle’s shoe store. TUSSEY VILLE. Mr. C. A. Stambach snd sister. Sadie, of Aaronsburg, were visiting at this place over Sanday. Last week while working on his saw- mill near this place, Mr. Tilman Kline- felder got his hand in contact with the saw getting two fingers and thum cut off, Among those that started to school were W. G, Runk!s io Centre Hall, and W. J. Wagner and 8. H. Ditzel to Spring Mills. Among the visitors st this place, D. L. Kerr, of Centre Hill, and Miss Mary A. Love, of Oak Hall, 8. J. Wagner and W, E. Gettig were to Spring Mills over Sunday. 8. C. Runkle was with us over Sun- day. Sove of the farmers, of this place, think the walnut men were sn swindle, The members of the Zion's church done well when they got Prof. N, A. Bierly as instructor of the Choir, Tusseyville is up to time in the line of music. The musioal society is mak- ing god progress under the leadership of E. W, Crawlord, EB «List of uncinimed letters remaining ir the post office st Bellefonte Centre county Penns, April 11, 1887, Mrs. G. W. Aitken, B 8 Ames, Lewis Beckenstoin, Georre Brown, New. oll & DuBois, Harry Docker, Mrs, Sarah Falesom, Cbs, Fox, Gansilus, Mm Hanosh Hoy, Hmvey 8S. Hoy, Joba Johnson, J. Harner Kates, J. H. Minor 4, George Reed, W. KE. Robinson, Ed Robinson, Me, Wiliinme, Parsons inquiring for letters named in the above list, will please say they sre ail. waFrosh Breteels nt Jacobs’ Bo. veortisd,
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