““BQUAL AND EXACT JUSTICE TO ALL MEN, OF WHATEVER STATE OR PERSUASION, RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL," TERMS : 87.00 per Annum. VOL 10, BELLEFONTE, PA.. THURSDAY, A ———————————— JUNE 14. 1888. So ——————— NO. 24. The Centre | Pemocrat, Terms, $1 50 Per Annum in Advance. FRANK E. BIBLE, Editor. 1888, Democoratie County Committee. N. Won Ro M, Mages, V. J. Bauer, 0. L. Meek, McCormick. Bellefonte - Qentre Hall... .o.ouie Howard Boro .. Millheim Boo, Milesburg Boro... 1 nN Philipsbu bo) . pray f ded WW, Unionville Boro. Bouner twp. Boggs twp B. do twp 8. P. do twp N.P Burnside twp... College twp. Curtin twp... Ferguson twp, KE. do twp. W, Gregg twp. N. P.... do twp, 8, P, Haines twp. BE. P dotwp W.P. Half Moon twp. Harris twp... Howard twp... Huston twp. Liberty twp... Marion twp... Miles twp... Patton twp aa. Potter twp. N. P do twp. ¥.P... Penn twp Haines twp, B Rash twp, N, | do twp 8 P. .. Snow Shoe twp. E do twp W, SPrINg CWP vin irnsnnmirnnss Taylor twp....cos Union twp... Walker twp Worth twp aid W. F. Reusn, Becretary +A. M. Butler. +R. E Munson, LO. A. Faulkner Jackson Gorton, wid. U Bmith «Cornelius Hazel, fenry L . Baruvhart, T. ¥ Adams. Andrew Fetzer, wo William Hipple Sieorge Roan, «David Brickley, D. W. Miller. «Sami, Harpster Jr, William Lose, «William Hanna, Calvin Weaver, weed. H, Onlin, JL, C. Meyer. George D Johnston wees Williams U. Irvin . Dant. W Herring wdohns 8, Hoy RE — yor Pr torf » «. Frank Tarberty, Perry Gontzel Wm, T. Hoover Aaron Fahr A. G. Kreamer, ~hevi Re Asnow Wires o% We ™ DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL TICK PRESIDEN i GROVER CLEVELAND. OR FOR VICE PRESIDENT ALLEN G. THURMAN. propriate remarks, On motion D. F. Forney, Esq., the following gentlemen were elected officers : President—Ex-Gov. A G. Curtin, Boggs; J. C. Condo, Gregg ; Jno. Q- Miles, Huston; Hon. B. F. Hunter, Benner; Jno. T. mick, Ferguson; Robt Snow Shoe ; S. K. Faust, J. H. Reifsnyder, Millheim; D. J. Meyer, Centre Hall : Jacob Weber, Harris; P. A. Sel Henry Hale, | brick, Spring. Secretaries — Frank E, Bible ; Haynes, ers, John Gar- John Youngman and Hon. Fred Kurtz $ i Gov. Curtin on taking the chair refered to the brilliant and | peachable record of ihe sident to the clea f his NESS « t1i.n and to hi in every position in | lof Thi } pet rs irman he das a DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET. | FOR JUDGE F THE SUPREME COURT. Hox. JAMES B. McCOLLUM, OF SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, OQ ELECTORAL TICKET. AT LARGE. A. F. Keating ELECT R. Mi'ton Speer RS ULEVELAND AND THURMAN ENDORSED! THOSANDS OF ENTHAUSIAS TIC DEMOCRATS CROWD THE SIRELTS AND PACK THE COURT HOUSE ! SPEECHES -BRASS BANDS AND FIRE WORKS ! TEE RED BAND ALHIT AHA COWNWSPICTOUS _—— SS. o—— Long before the hour for the meeting Democrats began to pour ‘into town from the country hicles on foot awd by the different trains. The Red Bandana appear ed and every Democrat became at in its in once proficient ute, Buffalo Run railroad brought in a delegation headed by that Democrat Johan T. McCormi Kk, tering which marched up high street to | the music of the Pine Hall 1} Soon after the Bellefonte band was | on the streets discoursing sweet thronged with people. The sweet strains of music were drowned in the sharp crack, crack of the squib and the deafening roar of the can. non cracker. Democrats were boiling over with ecthusiasm and everybody was beaming with good | his honored pres ve- | to do oh {and well told by the The le " yand. | . » . |fe't music while the public square was le humor. At eight o'clo. k the great bell of the Court House summoned | the throng to the Court room and in less than five minutes it was literally packed with people, Af. ter music by the bands stationed in the room Chairman Wiliams called I meeting mite to is he too would lil 3 but he was phy ly unfit He had ¢ participated fniner HORE St. 1 at « and is Yo ore yg 11d gre nn h MG mvyent inte detail uid be u story Rad | and it w o as the eer nes veo 1 4 Pennsylvania exe i hoa ticket and the constraction of a platf. N the fluence in the I, it since 1856, until this year | old power Convent Thu Keystone's National alifornia had instructed for in a mn man but his nomination was made when Pennsylvania's sixty votes were cast solidly for him, The Re- publicans might call the ticket a kangaroo ticket with the big end behind, but no man was too big to play second fiddle to Grover Cleve- land. No man was too big to fill the second office in the gift of the American people. ’ With Grover Cleveland playing first fiddle snd Allen G. Thurman second it was grand music for Democrats lo marchto, The speak- * " H the meeting to order in a few ap- | of Viee Presidents—H. I. Barnhart, McCor- | Miles J | Paton; unime- platform by er then reviewed the which he said was constructed a Pennsylvanian William L. | end his cool incisive but powerfully | argumentative style, the absurdity of the republican pretence of protection to American labor, an audience showed { Seldom have we seen so interested in a speech, Every man seemed to drink in each word as it fell from the speakers lips. was a masterly preseutation of the democratic position on the tariff and a scathing arraignment of the } republican party for its inconsisten cies on the question, The judge's Speech was one that kept ringing tion in the ears of his hearers LC NVI long after he was through, It was devoid of but it as 10gIc: { 3: . 1a upon oratorical pyrotechnics, onvincing then tart not present | nere are w Wah FT TT: HA rocolle iron industries when Ibo old he | charcoal furnace out along the road (a protec ed infant industry with the elegant houses of the iron master on one side of the road and the rude stone and board bovels of the work: men on the other. Thirty years of potecti n had ieft the workmen poor and still livihg in the old houses whileat the north end of Allegheny street could be seen several palatial homes into which the tariff had 1 y eight years a little v ed Scott, | It | ‘American laborer and Mechan ic were duing there own thinking We cannot follow Mr. Fortney through his speech but it was owe {of the best we have heard that 'gent'man make for a long time. He isa most forcible talker and will be heard all over th: state this fall The meeting then adjourned after giving three cheers for the ticket. Out in the public square an im mense bonfire blazed while r.¢kets and roman candles sprangled the skies with bri liant hued stars the noise and racket of squibs crackers | among boysand bands made havoc the sleepy citizens until late in the night. It was a grand out pouring of the people and one long to be remembered. -_— The Braddock Farmer. (Fazelle say: His ¥ farm lies ining hum, 1 ul Our ions, 1 farms beef, than market ¢ more wheat, corn, ork, butter, lard and cheese * consume and the surplus must, mirket wheat there fore, sro k Br Ie urplus, and it is a foreign the ary for him wn buvs 8, \y, neces it low enough to hable him to ship it to England and sell it at a profit there, He offers 86 cents per bushel and the farmer is oblig offer. Now if the at to Brown he cannot ask Smith, next ed to take the farmer sells his wheat a d yor, to pay 9o cents for the home market. A double scale of prices | ould not be maintained for a day. | The exporting price fixes the home ! M * : 5 | price, and for that reason it is said | | that the farmer sells in a free trade market. “But,” says the protectionist, ,you are taking snap judgment on us We will get the home market if you let us alone. We intend to build up industrics znd they will build up cities, and after while the far gone, It was about time that the mer will not be obliged to export his surplus.” There millions of act come? are millions in this country which have never been touched by a plow No man living to-day and no man who will live in five gever- the ations to come will see f the when the home consumption arm products will equal the But let us admit that ply. in | year 1900 the farmer will cease ex { porting. Are the productions and iy balan | demand to be kept exact | A | ed forever after? Is the growth of | 4 the cot t n that hap wie i imntry to s { i affairs, shall If not, then w We money to Europe needs Py conditi MO been reached? Inporting Jur Ww » Will SUppwy. our ery pleasant future - Mrs Cleveland's Den ia) June 8 The Globe = publish a letter Mrs Cle vel | t Wor Cleveland vie ll hy HE M ' vw aiieg . mos wris » & lady frien had a copy of a Worcaster ¢l against t if the The letier is as follow Exgorvive Maxson, WASHINGTON, Mrs ali Only say, in an r wio forwarded £4 Of (he slalmenis he charater : 15X58 Juge 3 Nicodemus I swer to your leben, that every sia | ment made by Rev. OC. H. Peodleion lin the inteview which vou sent me is basely false and I pity the man of his calling who has been made the tool Dear madam to give circulation to such wicked and heartless lies. [ ean wish ths woman of our country no greater blessing than that their homes and lives may be as happy and their husbands way be as kind, attentive considerate and. affectionate as mioe. Very truly, Fraxces F, Cuevinasy. The clergyman claims that be was | misquoted to bis interview. It seems (that the statements made by the clergyman were printed a week ago | They were in substance that he | learned on a visit to Washington that there was a skeleton in the Cleveland closet: That he was abusive to his wife and a bad man geaerally, When will that time | tipon | time have — Brief Notes. Jolin L. Sullivan is no longer the His fistic rowd gr a’ and only slugger greatness cou'du’t draw a in New York last Monday. In the burning of the Mundane Texa day morning eleven of the thisteen inmates were burned to Mrs. Warre Colorado wi cot wWiho : hotel gt Rockdale, , last Mon- d ath, n, the cat- tle quo ( $10,00 , Warren of the M A new cen, { be ooo, is the wile of crew-di SAME principal ; watch ¢f bal amd ‘was viltly carried downstrea., by the Aq he RE i fol] soud : iC LL EF BR angry and turbulemt cufrent. Ww en floating ob the water people on the the flood it seemed As hore, but owing that ao hoamas About jand a half miles from where she hie ner. Laid could rescue 1 | fell into the stream the body sank | from sight. Crowds of people soon {arrived upon the scene, and a serch | for the body which lasted for three [days was commenced, On Friday {afternoon John Young, Dr. D. J. { Miller and W. O, Lants, occupan's of a boat, grappled the body in Gibboney's milldam, Mr. Young being the first to see it. The re- mains were taken ashore and prop- erly prepared for burial, which took piece in the Omish graveyard on rday,
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