SAB The Centre Demoowat, | » nity, Pa TERMEUash in advance . ] Chase and Irish. Hanrsisnura, Pn, August 25,—The second day’s session of the Prohibition State Conveation was opened with the singing of the hymn “A Better Day is It not paid iu nd vanes res ALIVE PAPER--dovoted to theinterests ot the AA alle «(thin (rds months will bo son dered in advance, 8 0 : A 1 Wa paper willbe discontinted uutiiarrearagos ave paidexcept at option of publishers. Papers going out of the county must be pald forin |) Be 4 Any porsonprocuring uk to cash subscribers will resent scopy free of charge. " " Our extensive ciroulation makes this paper gaually reliably and profitable med Ta for advert We have the mos tumple facilities tl 8 wo » dso QUKS, £ N § ) spared to print all kin Md uFy prey y : &¢. lu the fogrammens, Posters Uuminercial printing, tost style ana at the lowest possible rates. All vivertisements for a lows term than thremonths cents per line for the first three {nsertions, and b line for each additions) insertion Special #Ootighs vue-hall are, | notices 6 conte pet ths . oat Notices 10 coats por tine: +, Mberpldisconnt (smada ta personsadvertisioghy "quarter, Ralf year or yest aafollows : i SPACED OOUPIRD fn Coming,” and a prayer by Rev, Mr Smith, a colored deleguie from Frank- lin county. The Committee on Creden- tials reported 525 delegates in attend- ance, representing fifty-four counties, The Convention then proceeded with James Black, of York, presented the | name of Simeon B, Chase, of Easton. Mr. Black spoke of his candidate as a man of christiam character, mature 4ge and thought, and a life-long total ab- stainer, #ho stands high in his profes- sion. There were no other candidates, { and Mr Chuse was nowinated by accla- mation, A. A. Stevens, of Tyrone, named Cap 10 inches). SU Anohos oe 0 Foreign advertisements must be paid for before in sertion, except on yearly « payments’ + advance will be requir d Potiricat Novices, 15 cents per line each insertion. | Nothing inserted for less than 50 oops . Brsixsss Norio, tn the editorial columns, 15 cents er line each insertion DIRECTORY. DISTRICT AND COUNTY OFFICERS Congress, Hon. A.G, Cuany, Bellefonte. State Senator, Hon. W. A. Warrack, Clearfield, Representatives, Hon. J, A. Woon waRD, Hon. L. Rnose. Pr sident Judge 40th Dist, Centre and Huntingdon Hon. A, 0. Furst, Bellefonte, Asociste Judges, Hon. 0, Munsow Hon J. BR. Surrs, Qouaty Commissioners, A. J. Gnonsr, Jno. Wor, Jo. HexpEnson, Dom missioners’ Clerk, G, W. RUMBERGER, Sheriff, W, Mires Warxes, Deputy Sheriff, Wa. Dukexaxy, Prothonotary, L. A. ScHARYFER, Treasarer, Cas, Swarm, Register and Clerk Orphans’ Conrt, J. A. MoCraty, Recorder, Frasx KE. Biss, District Attorney, J. C. Meran. Coroner, Dr. H. K. Hoy, County Detective, Cap't A. MULLEN, CHURCH BS. Presbyterinn, Howard street. Rev. Wm. Laurie Pastor Services every Sunday at 10-304. x. and 7 » wm. Banday School (Chapel) at 230 », x. Prayer Mecting (Chapel) Wednesday at 7-30 pr. uw, MM. BE Church, Howard and Spring Streets, Rev. D 8. Monroe, Pastor, Bervices every Sunday at 10.30 4, a. and Tr. w. Sunday School at 2-30 rp. x. Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7-30 pr. x, 80. John's Protestant Episcopal Ohurch, Lamb and Allegheny streets, Rev. J. Owwald Davis, Rector. Services every Sunday st 1030 a. x. snd Tr.» Prayer Mesting Wednesday sod Friday evenings. St. John's Roman Ustholic, Bast Bishop Street, Rev, P. McArdle Pastor. Mass at 6 and services 16.30 4. x. sad Tron Reformed, Linn and Spring streets, Rev. W. HH Suyder Pastor, Services ev ry Sunday at 16-30 4. = and T row, Sanday School at 2-30 ». nN. Prayer Meeting Wednesday svening at 7-30, Latheran, Hast High street, Bev. Chas. T. Steck, Pastor Bervices every Sandsy at 1630 4 ww. and 7 ». o. Sunday School at 390 p, Mm. Prayer Meeting ot 1-30 Wednesday evening. United Brothers, High snd Thomas Streets, Rev Wertman. Pastor, Services avery other Sanday st 1030 a. x.and 7 r. x. Sunday School at § 4. x. Pray- or Mooting Wednesday at 7-30 ». w. A. M.E Church, West High Street, Rev. Norris, Pastor. Bervices every Bunday morning and evenin Y.M C A, Spring sod High Streets. Geners Meeting and Services Sunday at 4 # wu. Library and Reading Room open from 8 4. %. to 10 r. x, daily LODGES, Bel'sfonte Lodge No. 288 A. ¥. M_ meets on Tues 7 1 ght on or before every full moon. Belie o Chapter No. 31, mesis on the frst Fri J vight of every month Constans Commandery No. 33, K.T., on the second ‘riday night of every month Centre ge No 153, 1. 0. 0. F. meet avery Thurs lay evening at 7 o'clock at 1. 0. 0. ¥. Hall, opposite push Houses, Bellefonte Encampment No. 72, meets the second and fourth Mondays of each month in the Hall op- posite the Bush House, Bellefonte Council No. 270, 0. of U. A. M. meets every Tuseday evening in Bush Arcade, Logan Branch Council No, 141, Junior Order U. A M. meets every Friday evening, Bellefonte Conclave No. 111.1. O. 1. meets in Har ris’ New Building the second snd fourth Friday eve sing of each month, Bellefonte Fencibles®Co, “RB” 5th Reg. N. 6. P. meets in Armory Hall every Fraday eveniog. State Convention. Puiraverrnia, July 23, 1887, The Democratic State Convention to nominate a candidate for Judge of the Supreme Court, a candidate for State Treasurer, and for the transaction of such other business as may be brought before it, will meet at Allentown on Wednesday, August 31, at 12 o'clock, noon. The representation in the Conven- tion will consist of representative dele gates, one for each 1,000 Democratic votes cast for Governor at the last guberna- torial election, or for a fraction of 1,000 such votes amounting to 500 or more in the respective representative districts provided that each representative dis- trict shall have at least one delegate, Darras Savoens, Wu, F. Daxsxenowsr, Chairman, Secretary. Recosuexparion or Stare Connirren ror tie Arverarion or Rug 1.—The State Central Committen shall consist of one member from each County, and in'addition, that is entitled to more than one State Senator shall have an additional member for each additional Senator, The Chairman of the local county organization shall be ex-officio s member of the Ntate Committee. Ad- ditional members (in counties entitled to them,) shall be appointed in such manner as the local reguistions of the respective vounly organizations may determine. For tne Avremavion or Rowe 111 that the sp onment of Delegates to the State vention be on the vole of tho lest preceding Gabernacorial or Presidential hichever shall 5% | Sate Treasurer, ontracts, when hallyearly | win Dalins C. Irish, of New Castle, for He alluded to the | Captain's record as nu soldier, his high | standing as a citizen and his total ab- | stinence prociivities, No other names and Captain was | were offered, Irish gomioated by acclamation. Candidates Chase and Irish were in~- in a few words | troduced, ard each | thanked the delegates for the honors { conferred. They said they had no idea | of being elected, but realized the Isc [ that some persons must lesd the fight for the grand principles of the Prohibi- tion party. | A. A. Stevens, of Tyrone, and Joshua L. Baily, of Philadelphia, were elected members of the Probibition National Executive Committee. ber of the National Committee, Greer desired to explain his vote on | this motion, but in view of the long was persuaded not to speak on the sub- ject, The Convention adjourned sine die at 10.45 o'clock. adjournment Chairmen Wolfe renewed his onslaught on the Pennsylvania Railroad, the Associated Press and the press in general, the last of which he said was muzzled by the power of monopoly and the whisky ring. The Prohibition State Committee or- ganized this morning by electing Hoo, Charles S. Wolle, of Union county, Chairman. Mr, Wolfe, who was nomi- nated by James Black received 07 voles to 27 cast for A. A. Barker, of Cambria county, cepting the office, and finally said he would take it if allowed to establish Before the The burg. commitiee assented to this, — A — The Ute War. Dexver, Col., August 28, ~<A dispatch from Glenwood Spriogs says a courier {just in from Meeker the White liver reports an engagement between Sheriff Kendall's posse of fifty~five m:n, supported by 100 esvalry, on one side and a band of 100 Utes, under Culoros, on the other. Nine lodians are esti- mated to have been carried from the field dead. Deputy Sheriff Ward, of the Sheriff's posse, was killed and eral other of his men and of the troops seriously wounded. The fight com. menced Thursday morning early upun the arrival of Sheriff Kendall's force 10 the support of the troops. The scene of the battle is at Wolf Creek thirty. five miles down the White River from Meeker. The engagement was conduted in Indian fashion, from behind all the protection that rocks, gullies and trees would give, and lasted until after dark Thursday, Another engagement was expected Friday Morning. and sev. A Rocky Mountain News special from Rangly, Col, 10 a. m., by courier from Glenwood Springs via Meeker says ; The fight occurred at a place six miles west of Rangly in a little eanyon be- tween the mountaine. The Indians had plauned an ambush, but the scouts discovered it and retreated in time, The Indians then opened fire, and Major Leslie, who commanded the scouts, which were augumented by Major Hooper's Aspen Volunteers, te. turned the fire from behind the rocks, The Indians showed themselves and fought desperately. Upon first concen trated fire of the troops two Indians fell and one white man, Dr, Dasmiont, of Meeker, with Kendall's band was wounded, For two hours the battle raged inces- santly, then the Utes retreated to tim- ber, and only skirmish shots were fired during the day. This continued until 11 o'clock Inst night, but no one was injured, Jack Ward, one of Kendall's men, was shot down during the first part of the fight, The whites saw eight Indians dragged bekind the line, The Indians were dead, There were five whites wounded. Their names are not yot known, Three of them were mem- bers of Hooper's command. One was scout, and two are believed although not known to be soldiers. After the fight the Indians retreated, dy, lh go- ing opie r ny hey were not heading for on ni. The men of the sationsl Guard, aod in fact all whites safe wlthost on foot, their horses being exhuusted, A courier passed here this morning bound for Meeker after supplies and hospital supplies, - There is immediate demand for them. The men have barely had enough to eat, A telegram received at 6 p, m, from Rangely via Gleenwood says the only man known to have beén killed in the fight on Thursday was Jack Ward, who was buried to-day. The wounded on our side are Lieutenant Folsom, Aspen; Ed. Folts, Aspen; L. Stewart, Leadville Dick Coflrey, Leadville, the Istter mortally, A courier who left this morning ports 700 lodians in the field re- 4 2 5 ] i 3 i ry wstonemason cployed at the new Duquesne tb works, opposite Mi Koen port, while at work yeswrday was sods dealy prostrated, snd for three houss pronounced desd by attending phiysi- clang At the end of thay time, - ow - ever, he revived, and was able to go to McKeesport, where he was seen by a reporter. He said that during all of those terrible hours hie could bear apd understand all thay was said, and heard physicians pronounced him dead, He heard sympath zing bystanders sek coh cerning his name and circumstances, but wad powedless 10 sfieak of mive muscle, 4 He shivers when ha thinks of the horrible experience. He wah at one time employed at the new court house in this city, and while a work on the The Ute war situation, as far as can day. hundred Utes are camped near Thurs day's battlefield, and are held back by two companies of Colorado regulars, It that took is known thst the lodians A number of Philadelphia delegates | | voted against Joshua L. Baily for mem" | John discussion which was likely to follow be | Mr. Wolfe hesitated about ac- | headquarters in his law office at Lewis- | part in the fight were true | River, Uintah Utes and Uncompahgres, 1,600 from : and that if necessary over rain | forcemenis can be raised this tribe |a very hot-besded race and if any of | their people were killed Thursday it is taka the in- | feared the entire tribe will stale whites !{ matter up and precipitate the bloody war. attack the {toa long and [odians do not Hangely before the arnivel of Governor Crook | Adams and General to-morrow | there are hopes that the trouble will be I'settled. Lieutenant Falsom, of A pen, who was wounded seriously during the engrgement, died during Friday morn- ling, — a — Oarolina Quaking South | Corvwuia, August 28 —A little after | 12 o'clock yesterday morning sn earth" | quake shock occurred bere, accom pan- ied by the usual | some seconds. At o'clock a second and heavier shoch was felt, The moti>n was undulating. CrarcerroN, August 28.—-This city | Was again visited by a very preceptible | shock of earthquake at an early hour | yesterday morning. There sppears to roar and lasting four minutes of 5 | bave been damage done. Sumuervitie, S.C, August 25, Quite fel No damage | a severe shock of earthquake was { hear early this morning, | reported ; but people who had retired | for the night were awakened. Avcusta, Ga, Aug. 25. --At daybreak yesterday morning a severe shock of earthquake was cxperienced in this city and locality. No damage was done much : but there is uneasiness among the ioabitants, .——— A Burglar's Fate. New York, August 29. —“Jimmy" McDevitt, a well known burglar and a nephew of “Jimmy” Elliot the prize fignter who was killed by “Jerry' Dunn in Chisgo a few years ago, met a horri- hie death this moining while trying to vacape from a *tore where he bad been discovered. The store that McDevitt broke into is situated at ¥ and 11 white street, Messrs. Weise Bros. importers a +1 manufacturers of cloak and gare m nts, occupied the upper lofts. Me- Devitt was d scovered in their store, on tha second story, where he had gone to commit a robbery. Max Recht, a porter in the employ Bros, opened the store about 7,30 o'clock this morning aod a balf an hour latter he heard a commotion and went to see what caus- ed it. He found the burglars there and locked the door. making McDevitt a prisoner, and then sent for u policeman, When the officer appeared on the scene McDevitt started for the front of the building, and without hesitation sprang head formost through the plate glass window, A large mgn outside the win- dow impeded his decent and he fell upon the shattered clas, which disem- bowled him snd almost cut his body in two. He was rescued from his position but died in ten minutes afterwards without uttering a word, On the offi cor's searchiog the premises a confeder- ate of McDevitt's was found and eap- tured. He is knwon to the police as “Hats,” of Messrs, Weise Gavvesron, August 25.—A special from Beaumont says: An ice cream festival was held last night at the resi dence of George Carroll for the benefit of the Baptist church, After partaking of the ereain about 60 persons were seized with symptoms of poisoning. No one has as yet died from the effects of the poison, though two persons are re ported to be still unconscious and sev- oral others seriously ill. The only way Av unknown tramp, while siding be- tween the cam of a freight train, near be learned is unchanged singe yester- | Word has been received that six | Utes, White | the | ut | tower one day was prostrated moeh in {the same manner. Al Lhat he | parrow'y eoaped falling 0 the time below, He is subject 10 such atiacks, —— ] — Prefferences. ground | Presidential | Kaxsas Crry, Augie 28, Tha Time: of to-day prs bls brew Lhe Blswers peoely- od 10 inguires sent ont through Kaneas {and Missouri e Pros ax to tt gdentml pre f { received, OF thes 251 for Cleveirand, . - | ferences. Ts i 1270 & i | Ibe Uncomp'inghre Indians are | 1 Mis souri 270 ntiswers were { ’ i | for Teurman, ! for Wade Hampton and | | the rest scattering, ot of Blaine, 77 for Sherman, 41 lor In es follow Hill 6, the | snewers, which 125 were for land the rest se attering 126 Demrersts spswered Cleveland 300, Thurman 7, | remainder scattering, i | cans sent 302 answers, of which 151 | were for Blaine, 86 for Sherman, 44 for } os | Lincoln and the rest seatering, — A — { Charged With Stealing Penejon Pa pers ! wo— | | Wasnixoron, August 25. — Allen Rath. Lincoln K ineas : Toe Rey ubli- | Reg ubleans sent ! Tor this Geday Strike Clock, with Alarm Attachment, WHEN Y0 ” CAN GET $4.00 IT FOR At TRANK P. BLAIR'S. { erford, a lawyer of high stan licg and | : jexiensive practioe in this city, formerly an auditor in {under president Grant, was arrested the tressury deparime nt ed certain records stolen from the pen sion ofice. Richard Brumer, clerk question. The missing papers were the records of the sirvice of surviving soldiers which sion office. Their loss is thesefore, of little moment to the pension office, but their possession is claimed to be of consej uence to claim agents with an extensive practice. Ruoherford gave bail in $3000 and was at once released, Rutherford attributes the charge and his arrest to the malevolence of a disharg- od clerk. - -— —— Witkeenanne, August 27. Three fatal cases of fever have occurred in Plymouth this week, and another epi- demic such as prostrated nearly every resident of the place in 1875 is feared. Owen Jones died Monday, T. T. Clark on Wedoesday and May E Thomas last evening. The physicians claim they died of regular typhoid fever and believe that it was contracted by the exposure of the contents of cess pools hauled through the town. ——— — Laxcasren, Pa, August 28 The northern part of this county has been over run by members of the Salvation Army for a year or more past and they became a nuisance to the people. In the early part of the year Lizzie Engel, a young girl of Manheim was induced to leave her home and join the army against the wishes of her parents. She was first sent to Harrisburg and thence to Kansas, where she now is, William Daffin, captain of the salvation work- ors, was arrest with several other mem. bers of the band on the charge of con- spirscy to entice the girl from home. Duffin was the only one convicted and to-day he was sentenced (0 a year in prison. Brumer in default of bail was locked up | to-day upon the charge of having receiv- | in | | the surviving soldier's department of the pension office, was also arrested, | charges with stealing the records in | had been copied into books of the pen- | ! i { y ] | : We have now on exnibition and sale the largest and most complete assortment of 1541. Brexiax's Auxica Save, ~The Best Salve inthe world for Cats, Bruises, Sores, Uleers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Teter, Chapped hands, ~ Chilblaint Corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi. tively cures Piles, or no pay required, It is guaranteed to 4 rfect satisfac tion, or money refunded, Price 25 cents per box. For sale by J. Zeiuen & Sox. EE a oo ~Mingle’s shoo store, ~Fnglish Spavin Linumant removes all Hard, Soft, or Calloused Lumps and Hlemishs, from horses, Sood pavin inlints, Sweeney, os, Sprain ide Throat, Ete. Te Te Pos recta: 1 thu \ s reen ; he ' why ou aa ~Spring and summer season, 1887 We are now showing full lines of sea. sonable woolens, Leave your order a — RET now, Moxveousar & Co. | >C ARPRETS,< ever shown in Bellefonte, at the very lowest prices, which at any aod all times can be relied on. variety with all the fixtures belonging thereto. Window Blinds and fixtures, in fact everything in the House JKeeping live, including Sheeting, Pillow Casings, Tickings, dc. &ec., &ec. We handle the Lace Curtaios in great +ROCHESTER CLOTHING< And are the only Clothing dealers in town who do, and will sell you a well made good fitting suit at the] same] prices asked you for slop shop trash. Try it once. S. & A. LOEB. Tailors, When you write .
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