F. E. & G. P. BIBLE, Proprietors. UEQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER BTATE OR PERSUASION, RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL welders TERMS : $1.50 per Annum, in Aéra VOL 9. BELLEFONTE. PA.. THURSDAY. JULY 21, 1887. NO. 28 The Centre Democrat, Corms8l.50 per Annumin Advance FRANK E BIBLE, Editor 1887. Democratic County Committee. wl Y Siiteer, Edward Brown, Jr, dames Schofield, wud Weber, weed © Witherite, wA A Fiank, wD J Meyer, «LG Herlinger, Henry Leliman, A J Graham, BeWlefoute ! } Howard Boro Milberg Boro Miliheim Boro Centre Hall Boro 1 Int W - Sd Ww J dW... wad J Greist, «Thomas J Phitipahurg Unionville Boro . Benner (Wp... oo Boggs twp, N lo 4 do Burnside twp College twp Curtin twp....... Fesguson twp, K, do Gregg twp, 8. ¢ do N Haines twp, EB ' do W. Pin Half Moon EWP. ..onnvimmmmmsns Harrls twp... Howard SWP..oivermienrne aston twp... Liberty twp Marion twp Silos twp ‘Patton twp Penn twp... Potter twp, N Frazer, Milligan Walker, HL Harvey, Asson V. Dougherty, John I Williams, David Brickley, css Hemry Kroabs, Frank Biwersox, vee Hiram Grove, wdosiah C. Rossman, we William BE, Keen, Leorge W Kelator, William T Bailey, Frank EB Wieland, John Glenn, weenie William Irwin, wee William H Gardner, . Joba Iahlzr, wisA N Corman, J C Bekley we Wm H Kreamor, ¥ A Vorsman, «.W W Royer, wduoath M Clarr, wml this B, Howe, weAndrew J. Luoas, James Redding, vere: William Woods, veers Wm Calderwood, wenniiolin H Beck, -G J Woodring, Ohatles McGarvey do . Rush twp, 8, do Snow Shoe do Spring WP... Taylor twp... nie Walker twp Worth twp Union twp... AMES A MoCLANTE Chakrman H. Y. Bnreen, Secretary, IT took three figures to tell whee the mercury had gone last week. 2 a Evriza Pixgsrex Su is having considerable trouble in get- erMAN of @hio, ting up breeze ensugh to wave the bloody shirt. -— Tue rural repeblicans came to town on Tuesday with the war paint ea, —~ Dr. MoGryxx and Henry George, are still opposed to poverty. They are rakiog in the half dollars every night. There is no question as to their earnest antagonism fo poverty. -_ Bear went home with angling at his belt, CarraIN several scalps d Tae Gazetie whose editor ls vemark- able for his political foresight, has a new batch of candidates set up by “the ring.” Werily the mantle of the prophet has fallen on the graceful shoulders of Feldier. - Tie house of commons went formal ly in a body to the house of lords, on Tuesday afternoon, where the royal Irish act amendment bill, and it was thus assent was givea to the made the law of the realm. - Farecainp of the “palsied’ has written himself “an wrote the words with his good - Ane the Democratic the G. A. R. going to endorse the Republican partisan sentiments of “palsied” Fairchild and blatherskite Tattle ? Ifthe G. A. R. is ¢o be used as a Republican machine it is t me for Democratic to leave the organization their polities. i . wand He hand aes,” members of soldiers or change ——-— Dip you hear the great shout in | the Republican convention when the eloqueni youog leader of the machive, Mr. Hewes mentioned Gov. Beaver's name ? Nary shout. TrERE is a certain fellow in the | county who long since became a ouisance to the pewspapers by bis persistent attempts to ad: wertise himself gratuitously on all oveasions, in season and oud. His ef forts have taken different shapes, and his wonderful resources as an adver tislng juggler bave frequeatly been breaght foto play. This fellow has bothered newspapers with long ex tracts of his speeches published in an obscure paper down in the southern part of the state, The thing became # bore long ago and the papers pac wn embargo on it. He is now endeav. oring to advertise himself through « controversy with the Demoenrar, We must decline to advertise the gentleman, Our time is too valuable t) be wasted on such subjects. i Taw recent hot spell was caused by the demoeratic county officials. How 18 the Yotors of fieuiie county ng to stand ] puia- of the he sing crimes | either | Tue editors of the Waleliman must both have been out of town last week, and the boys take the DEMOCRAT tO task for sentiments which do not ap pear in our columns. Such things are the editors themselves are take up an editorial of the DEMOCRAT and suswer 1t in a spirit of fairness, | When Shadle was appointed it was on the recommendation Hensel and perhaps Meek, Shadle being in Mr. Curtins district his en- dorsement was necessary to the ap pointment. We charged Mr. Ran dail with reaching out of own district into that of other Congress wen to secure places for his personal This was 80 in Shadles case, his { friends. | Everybody who had say acquaintance with Mr. Shadle knew that h* was unfitted for that position, because of habits and no man this fact Watonman, his intemperate was more conversant with than the editor ef the When Shadle was removed the been filled this district. an applicant. posi tion should have by a Democrat from Gen, Blair The place was filled from another district, by a Republican and Mr. Rendall's endorsement is found on the back of a letter of Ex-Gov. Hoyt recommending Oscar Harvey. This fact not known to the public at the time the appointment was made and despatch- es stated that it was made over the head of Mr. Randall. This was not the fact and Mr. Randall can have the preper credit for both Shadle and appointments, We merely desire to set the boys who were editing the Watchman last week, straight on the matter. — hy — Ar the point in Hewes' speech, { where there was to be a “Jet-er-go Gal lagher” shout for Beaver, the country fellows didn’t let-er-went. some hitch in the “perceedings.” The country fellers baven’t got any of the offices yet, and they propose to let the other fellers do i held the offices. i RS Mr. Boal if you please. — Epitor FrioLeR is was not Was Harvey's There was [at er go Ww el not with night mare nor has he yellow fever, neither has he small pox, there is something radically | with our editorial brother. wrong | seen him in the last week, serateh both his head and his legs, yet that he pox or measles, Feidler has been devoting some time to the study of carnivorous pot insinuate has either shicken editor Feidler'slegs nor have we run a fine tooth comb through his hair, vet he is constantly How long is this thing to Are scratching. continue ? { the voters of Centre county going to | | permit editor Feidler to serateh him- self raw ? he mouth he exhibits a trap. is this condition of affairs | Editor Feidler ir in a condition political desperation, It may be rats, it may be roaches, opens his How long to last? ¢ rats, yet every time 0 that is not for us to say. A man may aod he may pall up bis coat tail with- out being indecent, but a man cannot without being bitten, There is but one way for editor Feidler to set him- self right before the people and that is : : | to roll up his pants to the knees, and | parade the streets. Bhow your stal- wart limbs to an admiring publie, Editor Feidler is an inventive genius and the Republican battle cry as he kas mapped it out is “rats, roaches and reform.” But why should editor Feidler be offered up on the altar of his party as a sacrifice to propitiate the rats, roaches and lice of the Cen. tre county jail ? Dear reader every time editor Feidler scrafches himaelf dou’t think he has a bite, An idea has simply struck him and he tries to eateh it. © Don’t mistake a pound of cheese in his pocket fur “rough on rate,” nothing is rougher on rats than oue «f his insectiverous editorials, We see no reason why he should engage certainly excusable in the boys when | unable "to | of Randsail, | the shouting as | troubled | yet | We have | we would | Editor | insects, | We haven't had the pleasure of secing | We won't say that he has | it may be bed bugs or it may be lice, | dive into the intricacies of bugology | lin such a tirade against insects, he as we are with him (the bug(er). To the public we say Mr. Feidler is not infested with vermin, it is only his editorials that are lousy. . ——e i " . | Tae ring is responsible for the “rats,” — Gazette. —A— Along the Border 18. ~The the EL Tex. July | Mexicans residing just | river, in the town of Paso del Norte, Paso, ACross | which has a population of ten or | twelve thousand, are a good deal stir- | {red up over a gradual tightening of { the lines against them by Uncle Sam. | | Collector Magoffin has received an | important ruling from the treasury | department at Washington regarding | the employment of Mexicans residing in Mexico as lsborers on this side of | the river. The department has ruled | that the “contract labor” act passed by congress last Feruary, prohibiting { the employment of foreign citizens to | work in this country previous to their exit from their foreign country, under penalty of 81,000 for each offense, ap- | plies to the employment of foreigners border and who live near the Cross daily to work in this couotry. ly in regard to Canadians who cross {ed Niagara bridge to work in New | York state, but it affects the Mexican | border probably to an even greater | extent than the Canadian. Mexicans | came over to El Paso in large numbers to work on the railroads, and many other occupations, as common laborers, The calling which will be most aff -ot- ed, however, by the new ruling is cigar making, since quite 8 number The heavy duty on to nearly their value in Mexico, makes it very desirable that the cigars shall be made on this side of the river. It is only a few weeks since Collector Magoffin received an order to prohibit the practice of bringing teams from over | at their business, | | cigars, amounting twice | the river, and using them for an in- | definite length of time without payiog doty, on the ground that the animals | were still owned ia Mexico, N he City, lof El | Mexico, recently, and . M., was tradiog in t of a town Valle, state Chihuahua, charge of murder was preferred against him, The Mexican authorities were request ed to arrest and hold him votil extra. { did so and treated him striking him over the head | sword and thrasting it into brutally by with his legs, | They thea placed him in jail, where { he was kept a until officers | from Silver City went after him and carried him to that city, where he was | tried and uequitted, month, | Breckenridge now applies to Consul | Brigham, of Paso del Norte, to foter. | { cede with the mayor of the town of | El Valle for the restoration of his | propery, which amounted to about | $2000 and which was seized at the | time of bis arrest. Consul Brigham | wrote Saturday to the Governor of | Chihuahua complaiuing of the ill | asking for an investigation of the case | snd return of the property. The case | will also be reported by Judge Brig | bam to Washington, i H— WA Sentence of Sharp, New York, July 14. Judge Barrett this morning pronounced sentence on Jacob Sharp, He said: “The judgeaient of this Coury is that the prisoner be confined four years at hard labor, and that be pay » fine of $5,000." An at tempt at applause was made in one cor ner of the Court as the sentence was pronounced, but it was suppressed quickly. An application to Judge Potter, of the Supreme Court, for a stay of pro- ceedings in the Sharp case has just been made, A stay of proceedings was granted on effidavits made by Sharp's counsel that they needed more time to prepare a bill of and that Judge Barrett had said that he was 100 ill to give the matter of & stay his attention, { should be as charitable with the rats | The ruling was made more especial: | of Méxicans come over daily to work | D. Breckenridge, a citizen of Silver | dition papers were secured, They | Cleveland at Clinton. a | Crixtox N. Y,, July 13.~The Presi- {dent's party arrived st Clinton, and were at onee escorted to the residence tof Mrs, O, 8, Mrs. {land was attired in a neat gown of Williams, Cleve. | white, with broad stripes of a light blue color, At 11 ¢'elock the President and Mis, | reviewing the people had congregated so densely that the | Cleveland proceeded to the stand in the park, around which t clear {it was almost impossible to | way. | To further increase the commotion a | pick pocket attempted to get his work and {on a spectator, but was detected arrested after a short seramble, | The procession consisted of the usual | turnout of firemen, militia, societies ete, Blackhawk Indians, | Among the features was a { chief and a band of Oneida men of in | There were more than 1.000 { line, There was but one the line, post Grand Army of the Republic | bers of the neighboring {| towns were among the spectators, posts from | Shortly after the procession had been | reviewed the literary exercises were be- gun on the same piatform, the from President the | dents of Fayetteville to visit his former | home in that place, | { i ! Before this, however, | received an invitation resi | The services consisted of a prayer by ! the Rev. { Hamilton college; address Henry Darling, president of of welcome {by the Rev. E. B. Powell, of Clinton: a | short address by the president, histori- | eal oration by Profs | Hopkins and Root of the college, snd a { poem by Clinton Seollard, address and | Following the exercises came a ban- quet in the freight house, at which ser- | : " {eral eminent gentlemen responded to | the toasts, including Mr. Cleve'and, who | spoke to the theme, “The President of : ’ » ot {the United States’ as follows 1 ig am { this occasion with an acknowledgment jon beball of the people of the United which {Diales On Lhe compiament | have paid to the office which represents | their sovereignty. But such an acknow- : ledgement suggests an idea which 1 | cannot refrain dwelling upon for a mo- {ment. That the office of President of | the United States does not represent | the sovereignty of sixty millions of peo- | # 10 my mind a statement full of thi ple i for | con. sovereignty » working out or enforce » divine gift of man to gov- ern himaelf plans concerning human race. Though tl ties to secure the incumbency of this office and the questionable methods sometimes reported to for its possession | may not be in keeping with the idea, lead the people in their choice and its too frequent influence on their suffrage | may surprise us, these things should | never lead us astray in our estimate of this exalted position and its value and dignity. And though your fellow citi- rens who may be chosen to perform for a time the daties of this highest place | { should be badly selected, and though | the best attainable results may not be exacting watlchfulness of the people, | from the disturbing turmoil of political | excitement, ought to prevent mischance | to the oMice which represents their sov- | ereignty, and should reduce to a mini- | mum the danger of harm to the state." When the President left the review- ing stand and returned to Mrs Will- scratch his head without being lousy, | treatment of an American citizen and iam's for a short rect before the literary exercises began, the crowd which fol lowed was «0 great and so entirely un- | controllable that it threatened destruc. | tion to the fences and grounds. The | President seeing the danger at once [ stationed himself in front of the house | and begun to shake hands, and a flood | of people at once poured in the gates. Mrs, Cleveland sat on the steps dur |ing this informal reception at the | Williams residence which was besiged by all the raral ladies anxious to get in, Sr Mrs. Logan Thrown and Hurt. oon Camnoxoarn, Julyl7,~WhileMrs, Jno, A. Logan, in company with Mrs, Henry Champbell, of this city, was out riding on Friday the horse became frightened and backed the buggy over an embank- ment, Mrs. Logan in attempting to jump out, caught her foot in the wheel and was thrown under the horse's feet, sustaining a severe soalp wound,an 1 her left arm and side wore badly bruised, A surgeon was immediately called, who { Cartasie, 1 in | | that of Clinton, but hundreds of mem- inclined to content myself on | you and a manifestation of God's | the we struggles of political par- and though the deceit practiced to mis- | reached by bis administration, yet the | Wind, Rain and Hall ay duly 17. <A terrible { wind and rain storm, sceompanied by hail, struck this Joeality about 2 o'clock i this afternoon, causing » great deal of At the Nehool, al the edge of the damage, Indian Training town, trees were broken down, buildings unroofed, some of the roofing being carried from one hundred and fifty £5 three hund, ed the schod A hun~ Yards, Fhe dam we done to ) will foot up two thousand dollars t the county slmshouse about five dred panes of ginss were broken, and | here in town & number of bai dings were partly unroofed and one was struck by lightning, Trees were blown down by ithe wind and thousands of window by hail, littered , but panes were shattered Some of the streets are wilh 50 far as The Was | branches and other debris { heard no lives have been lost, bail was heavy, but the rain fall {only moderate, The storm came from the north and did not extend very far New Youx, July I7.~Towards noon | to-day a terrible wind and rain storm set In, lasting nearly balf an hour, and | | accompanied with vivid flashes of light. | ning and heavy thunder, Trees were shutters and signs from their { and several pedestr were | uprooted, window | were wrenched fastenings ian injured, % | Telegraph and telephone wires were ibloxn down. Along the river fronts and bay the storm with great fury. Pol | ee Patrol esmed out into the bay and res , . 4 who were clinging (o capsized sail boats, —— Stabbed to Death + —— July 13 ] | o'clock thi i ASHINGY - A by it 5 sevening Jas. C. Kennedy, an itorney and real estate agent, and one { of the oldest residents of i [| . N { left his office and started to take a oar Washington, at Fif | «rs :. { When within a few feet of the csr John teenth and Pennsylvania avenue Daily, a white laborer, walked up behind n and drawing a large keen bladed into Mr. K the shdomen with a vicious | knife, ran i side eanedy’s | near : {and then giv | Kennedy fell to the ground after giv. cry “Burder {Bg One of | { who made no attempt to esospe. Ken- | nedy expired in Henry who i | about five minules, Ar : Mason, » oolored walchman, 1 Came to ped Daily Kennady f srunElance. held him Luen The excitement #4 and ame ap. and the until man {) po! Os rose rapidly crowd grew bais- ierous, threatening 0 hang the murder er who conil stood and watched them. | ] | | Once, when provoked by the crowd he | t damn him.” irned and said Yes I killed him At the station told » rambling aad incoherent house i story, { the general purport of which was that Kennedy bad years ago secured prop- erty worth $4,000 for $900, thus wrong- {ing his father, and At was editor of the Franklin, Pa., Intell titution. | ! uy ¥ rs. : : - | | An Engineer Killed | — Foresrrort, N. Y., July 1[.—An ac- | cident happened to the lay eve, one mile north of Glendale, | killing the engineer. There was con- | siderable excitement at the time. The engineer had his hand on | to blow for Stiles’ crossing, when the | | connecting bar to the forward driver on | the broke, and the huge piece of steel re- | volved with terrible velocity, tearing | out one side of the cab and ripping up | the ties and ground as the engine rush- | ed along. A huge fracture was made | in the boiler and the steam escaped in | immense volumes, The president | when informed of the affair, said he thought there was something serious the matter when he saw the olouds of steam Rielly, the engineer, who had saved his fireman by foreing him on the top of the cab, was found lying slong side of his engine dead. After instuctions were given to care for the dead od gineer the president's car was attached to the express train, which had come up by this time, and was taken to Alder Croek, where the president and Mrs, Cleveland and others of the par ty left the car. It was then after mid- night. IL Herr Krupp Dead. Benuiy, July 14. —Frederick Krupp, the well known German metal founder 180 many persons large | ing it a jerk sideways, Mp, 15") ElGubiol | {deeply and pointed to his murderer, | he | be refused to make | ne time Kennedy | president's | | train on its return from Clayton yester- | the whistle Hot Weather, Puivaverersia. July 17 sinzie ex has years, the best being even gre ception of Jul been the hottest day for ove o rt ler the that of yesterday the ALY o'eloe Le ternoon thermometer reg 102 degrees in the shade be ine i degree less than that of July A LTT s AD3} And one und hh qu rier aegrees greater s N - \ thar yesterday Up toa iste hour to night there h been about thirty un stroke reported, fourteen of od fatally At 11 o'clock degrees, Bairin ne, Md. July 17 mn westher continued to-day The in tensely war the thermometer at 3 p, m. registering FUR] dey Fee, A rain storm of short dora Lio! WEE over Lhe ily about 4 o'clock alter whi i from the relief to Up to midnight REA uref re northwest sfforded greatful perspiriog tumanity. 81x deaths from the effects of { were reported CRICAGY, i A ii M special from Joliet gays “Fonrieen of ots at the pris hest this morning, sod had to be taken from the ny I Were overcome by galleries to the idle house, where it was eooler. Sixteen went to the hospital and two died, Avousta, Oa. July 17. «This has beer Lhe hotles hay in } the thermome m years, ter indicating the maximu tempers ture of 104 legrees, Wasnincrox, J iy - Iw 4] cases of sun stroke occurred here ind fp } 1 " rom the intense heat, The maxima | temperature was 09 legrees, | Jerse ry, July If James Cor coran, a teamster, became suddenly in | sane from the glare of the sun vester {day. [fle was taken 19 the police sta- i tal where he tion and then io the hos i died, x died J. Hegh Hood, from a Reotoh h sun stroke last ‘illiam Melain, VOars, dropped ead aged from the beat . ft yesterdsy afternoon on the farm Given : ! r verst 44 ; ; 8 aa, Lu 1UW hie ship New «The hot fore ased the death rates % 1 ORE ther ™w ¢ [5] has In 10 an en e- this city extent, Children arming 3 ff in droves. ment houses are killed « In three days {7 deaths have been reg- istered. thermom- the day of the ~The Ek 3 wed 100 n A —— A Bidden Death New RE, July 15.~~ne of the most distressing incidents that has ever oc- curred ia the New York Stock Ex. change transpire d at noon to-day, and by circumstances that their occurrence caused members to suspend all business was surrounded #0 pe culiarly sad eo | at onoe without any preliminary notice | from the chairman. | Vice President A. B. Hill. apparently {in full health, ascended the platform to announce the death of M. E. DeRivas and bad hardly finished when he was taken with a sudden weakness. Friends | nesisted him to the main evirance, but { be had jost passed the fight leading to | the door when he expired. The announcement of his death was | immediately made and a special moet. right<hand side of the engine | ing of the governing committee was called to take action. entirely suspended. After a short session the governing committee made the following an nouncement : “The exchange has ad- Journed until to-morrow morniog at 10 o'clock in respect to ihe memory of the late vioe prosident, Alfred B. Hi" — A AI—— it Hanmisoune, July 15.—A committee of Connellsville coke strikers arrived here to-day to request Governor Beaver to remove the Pinkerton men from the coke regions. The commities, how- ever, failed to see the Governor, who left for Warren this afternoon. He will be absent a week, —————— Business remains I es ssa Cuannmsnung, Pu, July 18, n Wm Burgess while A ong this evening accidently shot snd killed himself. He served with distinetion through the war, and commander of Housum Post, Grand Army of the Re public. In IST7<78 he Franklin county in the state legisistare Lovisvivie, Jaly 18.—Willie Agas- tae (white), aged 12, and Robert Beach: am (colored , aged 9 year, quarreled eri bpbetg he Bdns
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