The Centre THURSDAY, CORRESPOND! NCE contsinlng important sews will be gladly reevived for publiestion fs this paper. Ne eo mmunications will be leserted unless accom: pe by the real name of the seeder, wanfer a favor by reporting any persomal soos ab tds office. Lo ————— sismi— 38 - | RES —Weo need snow, —Court next week, Give thanks to-day, ~The Goblers last lay. ~~ Wait till she clouds roll by. «The latest craze is fool ball. ~The town is poluted by fowls. ~Monday was a busy day in town, =<(iood resolutions are often brok- “en, —Did you count your turkeys this morning? ~The attendance at market gradual- ly grows less. —Sleighing for Thanksgiving is now an impossibility, ~—School closed last evening for the rest of the week, ~Take a holiday to-day snd eat, drink and be merry. ~The public schools will have two dave off this week, Thomas Rathmell, of Williamsport, wis in town last Monday. * William P. Humes, of Bellefonte, was st Lock Haven Monday. — The roof is being placed in position on the new Arcade building. —The “Cattle King" company passed through Bellefonte Monday. ~The town is flvoded with tramps. Keep your back doors locked. is being —Anpd still the good work earried on at the M, BE. church. --Two bears are said to bave their home in the Nittany mountain. —Howard Spangler’s residence Bishop street is almost completed, —Next week being the first week of | court, will probably be a busy one, —The car stove will be getting its work now in cremating people. his in- | i sold surance agency to Weaver & Dinges, — Bond Valentine has —Some fine have been offered for sale during the past ~The G. A. R. Monday night for Cold smow causes the lumber turkeys week, offic #18 Year. | nominated the ensuing westhar and a light fall of | men to rejoice, i There were several town Monday night. Where wi lice ? —The time is wonders where at hand when a8 man | hi mmer wages have gone, ~The next stiraction at the House is “Muggs Landing” day night —PBellafonte needs a few extra lice and a few mors pploons on Satur day wvights, ~-Work on the lawn in front of juil Las been | thie last week. ~Mr. A.J. Malone, of be the Deputy Sheriflof Clintor uw der sheriff Leaby. MeGin surpr ~ Daniel street, is laying a new wal —Madison eters livered a fine lecture at the Col Friday evening last, ~There will vices at ; to-night. All Wednesday and con « anid to have ee] = be WMRSRIVIOE ned and dreary, the greater part of the day. There were a great many people | and the merchants town last Saturday reported business as being good. Herr Most, the New York Anare- hist will probably thirsl for notoriety | until he runs his head in a noose, ~Quite a number of coal breakers have been destroyed of late, Mostly the work has been done by an indendiary, -0ne of the oal'ers at this office on Wednesday was DD, DD, Woodring who was transaetimg some buisness in town. ~The charity ball which was given Inst evening by the K. of L. was well patreaized, ss eharity was the object, «This cold weather is testing the heating apparatus of the new school building which is giving entire satisfac- won ~Mr. Cloll Bamford always possessed a goodly amonat of “cheek,” bul he wow has still more on one side of his fuer. «Twa young men slightly intoxieat- ef had a little rampus on the corner of Bishop aud Allegheny streets Satrduay evening. Keep the work moving and dow’t - flow a frosty motning or two. inte fere with the growth of our town. So keep i LE Li i Patrons wills on ] couj in po | ] the te a | rogressing rapidly during | 4 ~The people throughout the country wo busily emgaged butchering their porkers and laying up a supply of meat for winter, ~The village of Montgomery, in Lycoming County, was greatly stirred up over the appearance of a paather a fow days ago. ~The Collins furnace will be in oper: ation by the first of next year, and one Mundred tons of pig metal will be turn~ od out each day. —Mr. Frank E. Bible, Editor and Proprietor of this Journal, has returned pom Philadelphia, where he has been spending a few days. ~The merry-go-reund at the rink was the scene ofa big fight Monday night, The main participants look a little worse for the wear, —Saveral car loads of cattle manifest- od for MiMisburg passedthrough Belle- fonte on Saturday last. They were large and fimo looking animals, ~The sermon preached by Rev, &ny- der on Sunday evening last is said to have been an able production as well as practical in all its bearings. —Now it will soon be timeto buy your Christmas presents snd dealers will do well by advertising in our local columns. Remember this, — Editor O'Brien's treatment by Fog. land is not commended by the world at large but foreign sympathy does not appear to be effected ia the least, —Mr. Morris will soon start his lime stone crusher, His new kilnsup the Buffalo Run are already well along. ri Six more will be added in the spring. democrats from all by {the novelty “merry-go-round” man The at the rink business I'he similar ia big craze seems to be some | night. i to the { thing that of roller skates, —] he i LiMn of Clarence of on Bunker Monroe funeral services was held father, Hamilton Otto, Sunday. Rev, Dr, st the resi fence merry snow flakes ns they ugh the air causes many peo- ple to y fortunate enough to own a horse and sleigh. never a week —Searcely a day and | passes that there is not some one injur- | n the yard at Altoona and the grea!- of g CArs, ed er majority them are hurt while Bellefonte fre in the Lutheran High the State Evan 2 A meeting meeting house, On street, this week, Rev, Sherman, | gelist, is presiding. — William Hipple of Pine Glenn, who is a i democrat, eal on M MUAY Inst, the true stripe and by the he students Often petitic Oni: G 1d of cases is granite i, Ww faite, wanty, had rity nellstown, gh Ps iw off by crawling under a of the Huntingdon Methodist LION id n them by returning them to he that a rie | ofit additional window has been y the in room occupied by James the C House. We also eall t} of those snrad 13 attention ht who w smoke a good cigar, that r this is the place you can get it, Call and be convinced of this fact, We are the envy of all little neighbors within a radius of a hundred miles, our growth and prosperity is the {talk of the entire state, but still we need a new depot, and another railroad Bellefonte should make a move in the direstion of increased railroad facilities, ~The Republican papers of the coun: ty mon insist that they never abused the Democrats who voted with them, If thay would consult their files they wounld find that they did slander and our «Phos. Purdue, who is employed in Whe onpasity of watchman at the glass fastory, waa perhaps fatally injured feel happy especially those w ho | —The omnious shaking of the head | sections since | aon) » libaral aw ho of defeat has died away | goods, would be liberal and cheer | { hearts of the truly needy, | bodes no good for the republican party, | hear d 3 aly 1 did | Saturday | {ply {| Harold | tenmster at the Morris Kil his right leg | William Jack shot ! | | ~The game of foot ball between the Bucknell University crew and the State College bays, vesulted in a victory for the home team by a score of 24 to 0, our people should be proud of this feat as it shows that the athletic training of the institution is superior, to which more than anything else the victory ean be attributed, We have heard the College team complimentod on several occasions, andjvhis victory at the open~ ing of the year should spur up their ambition to be, not only oneof the eleven, but to be the crack team of Central, Pa. All the encouragement needed will be given them by the au- thorities who no doubt also feel elated at their success, It is to be hoped that th ey will retura from Carlisle with an other victory en their banner. —For a number of years the excite- ment in speculstion on the pacific conat, has been attracting considerable attention, especially in the vicinity of Los Angelos has this excitement been at fever beat, thousands or we might say hundreds of thousands have gone to that far distant land within the last few months, the majority not with the ex- pectation of staying, but to speculate and become rich: [This stock has been ‘watered by the capitalists which all summer, will go down with a crash that will cagry with it men of all classes to ruin and distruction financially, there are people who will not believe this. but it is certain that a crash must come and | 1 thanks. those who are wise will save themselves from this break, ~On thisday of thanksgiving it would of those this be a God send to many possess an abundance of world’s many of whom otherwise will give thanks over a scanty board, the gift of liberality seize all who where poverty the wants for this purp Af pointed; to bountiful past them of God, o continue with fature. To posscss Lhe qualities of truly noble generous of heart, we Ana } must cast our bread upon the waters that all may rejoice and be glad, we § 54 Raturday afternoon Inst, LE Mr. Raylor, who ix emjloyed Buffs'o Ran road, was i with \{r iting and brulsing him badly, The wagon was fie Wagon slipped throwing Ravior down over the bank « sls over-turned and he narrowly es- oaped being orushed by its contents, the superintendent immediately came stanca band tng ! 8 wounds The wounds { aserious nature, » atient ¢ nty to the fact that they s of the Cexrern Devocn io advo works to the party interests, Every famil her and work for the inter be a subsor est of the paper as we do for the inter est of the party. Our subseription “o pr is only £1.50 per year, which amount cannot he spent 10 a better adv antage nily. Subscribe yoursell sr by any fat rs to do the same having done a good act. we Aaron Williams and party who had been spending the week out smong the i f { of deer, returned in Ques Saturday Inst with y phesants, and a wild turkey. Jos { art Ar . Halide, was the vd game Wood: the otl frame I» : a George nh ant. and Ors Were mers on Inokers reported to scarce 1n that section, » fF John | Horner, a yeleran hunter Clantre county, Ki led three deer in the Seven Mo in bar arTeg of two, A party three hupters from Boalsburg killed five fine deer and two immense bears in three days hunting. Four hunters from Columbia county bagged three large bucks and a doe in a two days bunt, «A new depos is the latest “(chest- put") we have hoard and will be push: ed right along to completion, The company is determined this time to astonish the oldest inhabitant. Don’t annoy the workmen by getting in their way ~The small boy should not be al- lowed to cross the creek until it is com pleted, «The houses near Colline works will #oon be completed and are more sub- stantial looking than are usually found sround iron works, This is an improve ment io this direction, a » man who works hard is entitled to a decent house to live in, when be is willing to pay for it, ~The supply of water for the Ccl- lios furnace will be pumped from Spring creek into a reservoir situated near the furnace, ~=(ne of the most interesting explana- tions we have listened to for a long while was given to us by the foreman of the Diamond Drill Company, on Tuesday af- ternoon, and for the benefit of those who are not acquainted with its work- ing, we will venture a partial explan-~ ation, The shaft to which the bit is attached consists of an iron tube, about eight inches in dismeter inside of which another tube with a shoulder on the one end which comes out even with the outer edge of the first tube, This small tube revolves and contains a series of springs on the inside, by means of which the core is raised up and held from slipping back. The bit that does the work is screwed fast to theshoulder on the lower end of this revolving bar- rel and is made out of a composition of brass, and copper, and the outer side of which is set a row of block diamond which cuts the core, another row of diamonds is set on the face of this rim while inside in another course arranged #0 a8 10 cut the core enough to pass it through this revolving tubs. We were shown one of these rims which proved to be a fine piece of work, snd is also costly, After the drill through a certain number of feet of rock and stratta the drill is raised out by means of rope and tackle and the core removed. The gentlemen in charge of the work were certainly kind has passed and { the first month's report of the | school, who | month the | be compelled to | .. male 4, Let | know | the | deer, a fox, | : ant at F Ek; {| member of the be | of | ion last week, and | obliging, and took plessure in showing | and explaining to us their mode of oper. ation, for which we return our hearty 8 following Manor woot. Reponr.—The in Potter township, for 21st. Taught ending, October by 8. D. Gettig. kn 4 mae 4, Number of pupils on roll 2]; female 17. sttendance 17 Average female 23. Average percentage, 15. female 86, a1 3 fi: sie § The following named pupils were present every day during the month Jerred Kaeoller, Bohn, Mattie E. 8; Spicher missed of cuer, Snyder, (rertrude cher and Rall one di Carnie A The following ia the secor port of the Manor school, in Pout township, for the month ending vember 18th, Number of pupils on Iw female Average sttendanes ‘i + male 7, female If Average percentage a5, male 93, female 96, The following named; pug attendance i Gertrude Wagner, Maggie | fith, Boyd Spicher and Daniel Boho, A. | Sal ohn, Carrie ferred Keller, E, ( Mabel Mi A i Maggie Ly Any formerly a resident of 2 now located at Falls Kansa many friend ri, the veteran visitor to Tu N remark ur sanctum on The Colonel's health he bids fair to add . life. armors Mills ia week Mr. Tong was firm Long at Millheim. MARRIED. Meth n At the VP Breon, to Mis Mannins age by Rev. J Sarvie, Mr. The contracting parties both live near Samuel Pleasant Gap DEATHS. w=Digp~~At the residence of his par. euts, on Bunker Hill, on last Friday, little Clarence, son of Mr. and Mrs, Hamilton Otto, ~Digp, On Nov, 11th at her home in Lemont, Mrs. Anna K, Spearly, who had been suffering from dropay of the heart for & loag time, She leaves two children and a husband to mourn her loss, The last services for her were conducted by the Rev, J. H. Welsh, «~Ditn.~~At her home near Pleasant Gap, on Saturday evening last at 5 o'clock, Miss Annle Stover. The de cessed wan fourteen years old and loaves a large family of brothers and sisters to mourn her departure. The in- The family snd parents have the sym. pathy and kindness of their neighbors in their hour of sore sfliction. the | | been | | from two | { of | {ern boundary Daniel | | pract it} " { there mighty ' oy! he climate is { an outpouring of tier, missed | Eviton Desocuar: Please allow me spice enough in your paper for a short description of Eastern Colorado, its past, present, and future, | I'bis new agrieultural region, which has been opened up by the great railroad corporations of the country, most prominent of which has been the Bur- lington and Missouri river railroad com? | pany, comprises all of that portion of the great west which was formerly known as the Arid zone the land that #0 long resisted the eoncrauchment of settlers, and whose only crop for years was bankruptey, but itis now being rapidly settled, Daring the past year slmost 50,000 people have taken lands and settted in thal portion of it which is known as eastern Colorado, The rain belt has moved westward to within less than eighty miles of Denver, in the year 1886 the average rainfall was 16 inches, and In fact an entirely new rain belt has been crested within the | past five years, For sixteen years from 1870 Lo 1886 men entered this arid zones built houses, plowed the sod, sowed grain, and attempted to farm. They lost their money, their time, and in many cases their Many of returned east to live off their wives relatives, Other men took the abandoned hooses and farms, in time courage, them All men of the arid these became bankrupt, that agricultural intelligence knew zone was unfit for purposes. They kaew the physical configuration of the land lying west of the arid belt, and which controls Lhe climate, could be The for land and homes, not changed, settlers, eager continued to pour into the dry regions, at last they have rewarded, They ured to four Nave ped conseculive crops of grain Ewtern Colorad o embraces a scope wuntry extending from the north. giale southward of Weld, Arapa- Paso, and of the State from the esstern boundary to th wt “hills LT Ry tains, @" » : i. moan i acres of thin this territory are m ) f x ions of ifiaent ag magn raland grazing lends most still n 10 government | fis a fdark, 1 3, eniry Lie] vegelable ally inexhaustable, and depth that truly wrvelous country, m dotted tant this grand here wilh ithe so tokens on, under subjection important rt Of mans bound » POWEr, 61 the ages OOeA ' a glorious natures richest A genial invigorating life i with its wealth of ng panacea | rai : redundand a splendid re expende om or b corn, | pric ng ik ah profitably here, this commodity, when prepared market, ranging from seventy five to one hundred dollars par ton. , timothy and alfalfa have all been test- ed, and the gratifying resu It leads us into the belief that the day is close al hand whea this whole country will abound with meadows carpeted with this valuable grass, Fruit culture which is generally overlooked by the pioneer class, is now receiving the at- tention which it so justly deserves. That fruit of such varieties as grown in lows, Illinois, Indians, Michigan, and Ohio, oan be successfully grown here, there is no question, The same conditions which crown fruit culture with suecess and profit in those states are found here. Railroad facilities, through this magnificent domain runs three lines of railway. The Union Pa- cific on the north, the Burlington and Missouri, with two lines in the center, snd the third in course of construction along the south fork of the Republi. oan, extending into Beaver county. gro=n for Clover yeoman valleys, and finds its terminus in Denver. The Holdeege branch rons | midway between the W. P. RB. R. and the main line opening up a magnificent | portion Colorado. It will find its junction with the main line at Akron, in Washington county, To- wards the southern border the Kansas Pacific furnishes facilities for the pol tiers, Along the lives of the B. & N. R. BR, townsare daily springing into life, At Akron they have established a division, and have built & round house and work shops, where large numbers of workmen are émployed. They bave thus laid the foundation for what will be one of the of emtern finest towns in the state, in a very few years, proving their faith in the future of this country by their extensive works, Fearing that my letter is already to long I will close, Cryor Werzer, PINE GROVE, Rev. A. N. Warner, our Lutheran | minister, was marsied on Thursday at New Windsor, Md., to Miss Emama Buf. | ington of the same place. The happy | couple arrived sl Pine Grove on Sstur- | day morniog about 10 o'clock. when | reception was tendered them by ! | members of the Lutheran church, Bn the May | they have a long and is | our wish, i pleasant 134, life, Ireasurer elect, Cyrus Goss snd family i eave the and a % 4 | gave the band a warm re eption on the occasion of the serenade given bim on | Saturday evening. loo cream cake ete. | | were prepared for the occasion and taken in coolly by the boys, who always have a to th for that which is ROOG | Irvin Ross, one of our y Lem and we are informrd tl intends moving ing, . Weaver and H. D. Koeh inter { A Bt ire in the rooms now o« It is said that the German le of th J | w i the | spent election workiog for i LAGS Centre a2 Annie Prown, Harry Decker, A M | Mise Bertha Fausey, Miss Melinda C. File, Hocker berry, Mannie L. E. Keister, James Parks, Miss Maria Platters, Miss Mattie Revenue, Mrs, Magsio Rhoads, George Thomas, Miss Loey Watkins, Wm. Woods. Persons inquiring for letters named in the above list will please say adver tised, . Sadie Gershet, Geo, MAT Houser, Jaws Donnins, rw. —————————— ——————— Ax individual remarked he could not sec why any man shouldbe a democrat. We would simply say that he was educated lop sided, and does not know a good thing when he sees it. «The laughing event of the season)
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