- * ad Che Centve Alemorrat, Published every Thursday by the CENTRELDEMOCRAT PUB. Co." CHAS. R. KURTZ EDITOR DEPARTMENT. LOCAL ~Have you visited Simon Loeb’'s new clothing store ? —Loeb's clothing store in Brocker- hoff row, has an immense rush. =The printers and cigar makers will have a game of ball some day this week | ~You can save fully 25 per cent. by visiting the Rochester Clothing House. Hon. J. H, Orvis is attending Su- preme Court in session at Philadelphia. ~Have you seen the nobby styles of summer shoes and gaiters at Mingle's shoe store. ~The floral displays in the churches on last Sabbath were fine and in some quite elaborate, —Col. Bill Nye remarks that it's bet- ter to be alive and poor than to be wel- thy and dead. —Some of the Prohibitionists of Erie county say they will not plant any barley or rye this spring. —Trout fishing is as popular as ever and Spring Creek is lined every day with anxious anglers. —Mr. Newton Spangler of Tussey- ville, has taken up the study of Law, in the office of Orvis Bower and Orvis. —Do you owe anything on subscrip- tion ? If you do, try, and meet the same the next time you come to Bellefonte. ~The girls are out with their new Spring bonnets ; thank fortune, we under no obligations for milline —Mr. J. Wesley Gephart , expects M. C. A. which this summer. will meet in London - A new grocery store will | in the room recently vacated by White- TW SUDDEN DEATHS. CHURSDAY, Arm 25, 19, | TWO PROMINENT CITIZENS PASS AWAY. | Bond Valentine Expires Saddenly on Fri. most esteemed citizens of the town : | Valentine had been luy Death of Hev, Suyder at Atlantic City, The people of Bellefonte and vicinity | were much startled Friday morning to | learn of the sudden death at 6.15 o'clock one of the Mr, in his usual good health the previous day and retired at bed time in excellent spirits, He slept quietly until about six o'clock a. m., when one of his sons noticed something wrong with his breathing and in fifteen of Mr. Bond Valentine, minutes afterward he was dead. Mr. Valentine was a son of Abram S, Valentine, one of the earlier residents of Bellefonte, and has left two sons, Bond and Edmund to mourn their great Two brothers, Abram and Harry, survive him and also two sisters, Mrs. Pugh and Miss Clara Valentine. Mus, Stewart Lyon, who died several years ago, was also a sister, Mr. Valentine's wife has been dead for a number of years, Bond Valentine was an ex. cellent man and citizen and his death will be much and widely lamented. He was 55 years old on the 22d March last, The funeralfservice took place on Sun. day afternoon from the residence of his sister Mrs. Pugh and was conducted by Miss Mary Snowden Thomas, of Balti. more, a member of the Friends Society, Mr. Valentine was one well known in this section and was held in high esteem by all who learned to know him as an k ISS, | acquaintance or through business trans actions. He possessed those traits of i character which constitute a true man | intensely honest, man’s millinery, by ex.Sheriff Dunkle | of Toss vvil ings will have and a Mr. Fortney, ~The Flem i Hie Was another game of ball at the College on Saturday | next and have made some ir in the choice of players for game, —]It is reported in Huntingdon William Africa, baggage master Pennsylvania railroad, has draw: (00 prize from the Louisianna I. ~(One of the finest hotel offices to be | H found can be seen at the Garman House | wements | | tery, | which was repapered and painted recent- | ly and is one of in town. On Monday the large safe of Joh B. Linn, and that of Orvis, Bower Orvis, i and floor of second the Crider building. Ex¢ bhange ~The different congregations of town have consented to hold a series of pers inthe Y. M. C. A. on gheny St. this week for the benefit of that organization. Sup rooms —There is a big demand for cats in Dakota to destroy the mjce which are doing great damage to the wheat and corn. Two carloads have been shipped from Dubuque, Ia. —Bellefonte gels another appoint ment ; this time re ort Las it that John I. Rankin has been reccommended for the position of Sixth Ie the U ~Up in Potter county the members of a church got up a donation party for their pastor, ate up all the victuals in the house and stole a valuable ring belong” ing to the reverend gentleman. ~=Mr. Charles McCafferty left on Wednesday morning for Norfolk, Vir ginia, where he is interested in severa) valuable lumber tracts. He expeets to take a trip through other portions of the South also, wiv Auditor of + 8S. Treasury. ~Mr. Daniel Garman and daughters, Miss Minnie and Rebie, returned on Tuesday from a trip to Lock Haver, Jersey shove and Williamsport. They traveled by carriage and were fortunate in having the finest kind of weather, ~Five ‘white caps" recently visited Samuel Fisher, at his home in Tus carora township Juniata county, cut his hair and shaved off his heavy beard, and then made him swear to goto work and stick to it. Fisher has not been seen abount since. «Morris Swartz, a student at Carlisle University, who was home on a week's visit left on Tuesday morning to resume his studies. Morris is a member of the Benior class in that institution and wil receive a first class diploma at the com. mencement exercises next June, “A new machine will be put in this week ab the nail works for handling metal after it comes from the puddling furnaces to prepare it for the rolls, The crusher in the form of juws will be done awsy with for an arrangement much like a coffee mill on an enlarged scale, ~Company B, will leave on Saturday evening for New York City to partici pate in the Centennial anniversary and parade on the Tuesday, The boys are in fine trim and make quite a presentable appearance, The company the Randsomest rooms | were moved to their offices on | Alle- | ps 114 FF w ' Bell fonte we attend the worlds convention of the Y. | firm to his convictions and conscien 1 all things, On last d the citizens ved to hear of n W. H. H critical condition of Rev. med congre. he Refor ! had gone who received that the strug er and Rev. moned to his final home. ome time f h from an which gradu. woke dow fan Ld kyr : '- i rarest a tripto Atlantic | While there for the better was contracted upon and ia which terminated last. panied her v and remained by I'he two children were sum + the funeral ‘uesday after. hus. Paul v he Ie n 1 NOON. Rev Sn luate f lai. SInInan Franklin ar caster and of then located at His first charz ron. Olio, He formed church in Harrishurz, » labored a peri A) i Lo Salen He r was in was call wie he ¥l of twenty-two years, His health was feeble which inp ed him to lsave Harrisba and Bellefonte wi + he hopad to recruit his health. charge of this congregation During fifteen y Cote He took years he was a me mbeg of the Board of Home Missions. Dur. ing part of that time he was a member of the Executive Council and Secretary to the Board, When overtaken by death he was a member of the committee ap- pointed to revise the c onstitution of the church, A Candy Pante. Candy purchasers and consumers will have to pay dear for the luxury this Summer. Sugar has been forced up to such a high price by the Sugar Trust that the wholesale dealers have been compelled to raise the price of candy from 1 to 2 cents per pound, and to cut down the size of the stick. Prominent manufactiirers of onfectionery are very gloomy over the sfite of trade."I do not know,” said one “how much higher in price we will be compelled to raise ou, goods. I think that wholesale candy will soon be raised 5 cents more per pound, at least, before summer sets in. I expect that there will be a veritable panic in retail confectionery circles be. forg many days.” The Championship Belt Bavtione, April 18. <The £1,500 diamond belt for which Kilrain and Sullivan will fight in July, was deposit ed today, by Mrs. Kilmin, with thy Mercantile trust and deposit company for safe keeping. It will remain with the trust Company until June 8, when it will be turned over to Cridge, the final stakeholder in the fight. The reason for this precaution is that should anything happen that the belt were not turned over to the final agreed time, the 810,000 rain’s backer, ns Snyder was sui. previous ] erp- i 2 N . 2 to regain his until re. | | as a special FILE AT TYRONE. . A Large Stable Destroyed Death of a Well Kiaown Citizen, Sunday evening about 10:00, the lng stable attached to the Empire hotel at Tyrone was destroved with contents, in- cluding three fine hos al a stale adjoining, belonging to Fred. Vogt, clothier. The property was insured, While William I. Carothers was on his way to the fire he took suddenly il and was carried into a house where he soon expired. [It is thought death was caus ed by heart disease, Mr. Carothers was 55 yearsof age and was master mechanic of the Pennsylvania railroad shops at that place for twentviwo years, He was 4 prominent and useful citizen and filled many borough offices, and at the time of his death was a of education, 0 member of the board ~On Monday evening Messrs, W, L. Kurtz and Rev, W, E. Fischer, of Cen- tre Hall, passed through here en route for Berlin, Somerset county. Mr. Kurtz, formerly member of the firm of Kurtz & Son., whose flouring mill was destroyed recently by fire will locate at Berlin and engage in the hardward trade with his father-in-law Mr. C. A, M. Krissinger, Rev. Fischer will make a week's visit to same place, his former home. ~The Hungarians and Finlanders celebrated Easter according to their own idea. On Saturday evening no less than twenty-five kegs of beer arrived by ex. press for these foreigners, and they were on hand to receive it. Their employers, we are told, have notified the different hotels in this section not to sell them : any kind of drinks and the 1esult is that | they buy beer in wholesale quantities from the breweries and the trouble has There x 3 TT Thay Pp Lhes parties become greater than before, ry ¢ , H trying LO si n from gett y use in ing liquor as long as they want the rit In " of buying it money to pay fi nriveled a Pian iv ar they make the sffray like the Bernard Ca 3 re with hi very cl a lot of cap rings wrap ped in paper which he disposed of at the rate of two dollars for five packages and inducer enclosed $5 and 4 nal packagy sk business and made many forth Wher packages were opened they contained a $20 dollar bill He did sales, 8 In O0Casu a bri but enough to secure the prize very few were a brass ring with a strip of paper o which the following was printed : Ad. vice to men and boys Never try to beat a man at his own game, if you get beat always bear in mind you tried to the man, and last of all was Bought experience is always the best education. beat Spring Term of Court. The Spring term of court opened with 1 large number jn attendance. The morning session was devoted to the hearing of several motions and other minor work, Upon motion of C. M, Bower, Esq., Mr. Wm. J. Singer, was | sworn and admitted to practice as a full fledgel attorney Mr. Singer was student in the law office of Orvis, Bow. er & Orvis during the past three years and passed a very satisfactory examina. He is a bright young man of con- siderable ability and is well qualified. He will have his office in the rooms of O.B. & 0. where he will be ready to walt upon all who may need his assis tance or counsel, Mr. Samuel Frank, of Rebersburg was appointed foreman of the Grand Jury, The first case tried was Mai tin Gates ve Platt, Baber & Co., and v% cone cluded Tuesday by verdict for defen. dant. John BB, was then appointed auditor of the chivitsof the Bellefonte Glass Conpany Commonweaith vs Wm, H. Mock, larceny. ‘I'ried by jury. Found guilty. Commonwealth vs Jacob Koch, surety of peacn. Defendant sentenced by the Court to pay cost of prosecution. Commonwealth vs Wm. Witmer, malicious mischief. Tried by: jury. Defendant found not guilty, but pay the cost, Commonwealth vs Levi Quick, f. & b. Grand Jory return ignoramus. Coun Ly pay the costs, Commonwealth vs Wm. Mulberger, f. & b. Settled by giving bond to Potter township in sum of $400, Commonwealth vs Milton Herman. larceny. Grand Jury return ignoramus, Commonwealth va Abram Mills, lar ceny--stealing money and watch from Thos. Sheldon. Defendant pleads not guilty. Tried by jury and changed his plea to “guilty,” Commonwealth vs Mrs. Maggie Bosch and Frank Bosch, selling liquor without license. Grand jury return trice bill, tion i 8 | MATRIMONIAL DOINGS. LISTOF MARRIAGE LICENSEES GRANTED Who wili be Married Fight Married h use the Weed Prize Fnstond of Wiis Pure not Believing that the information as to who will be married is of more value to our readers than to Know who was mar vied, we will hereafter publish a list o marriage the Man Heenses issued age Docket office. This may not suit contracting parties but will be very interesting news to others. During the past week the following licenses were issued : found om as in the Register's William Hannon, Bellefonte, and Miss Katie, daughter of Bailey, Bellefonte. George Louina M. Eccards, Liberty twp.. and Miss Laura, daughter of Samuel Hendricks, Liberty twp, W. F. Miiler, Hublersburg, and El- nfira Harshbarger. Hublersburg, J. L. Faust, Potters Mills, and Lyd Aun, daughter of Emma Royer, Potters Mille, Chas, H. Rettinger, Schancks Run. Mifflin Co., and Mertie, daaghter of John Shope, Milesburg. Married. John MeGowens, Osberopt, Clearfield Co., Pa., and Annie, daughter of Ed. ward Burns, Philipsburg, Pa. Wellington E. Yearick, Spring Mills, { and Mary E, daughter of Luther Stover. { Spring Mills, William Auman, Coburn, and Malin- | da E, daughter of Samuel Fryer, Co. burn, White, wighter of . lin Minnie nettle, Orrie Julian, and sworth, Ben Clayton Baney, E, daughter of Eli Grant Ardrey Le 1 Pu chew, no refrain ft y a refram {i Hh Iduigence thes Prac 5 « Which are enjoyed by many of the LICES clergy of other denominations How he ae His Own Grandfather I married a widow who had a daugh te My father quently, fell in love and married my h Thus my futher became | my son-inJaw and my step-daughter my { mother, because she wife. stepdaughter. My stepdaughter also had a son, | he was of course my brother and at the same time my grand-child, for he was | the son of my daughter. {| my grandmother, because she was my mother’s mother. 1 was my wife's hus. | as the husband of a person's grandmoth- er is his grandfather, 1 was grandfather, my own Prise Fight Near Houtedale a side took at the opera house at Beaverton. near 1 outzdale, last Friday, between George 110 Tan, of Philadelphia, and an unknowr. of Altoona, Pa. In the eleventh round Hogan was knockedlout, He was terribly beaten and was almost unrecognizable, while his opponet did not receive a scratch after the second round, a Antal Puansters Again Spades are tramp and we pass, says the Carroltown News. Why not tum it down and rake in the sheckles bo Punxsutawney News. Hoe! lettuce turnip another trump, We seed Punxsey looking at the bottom of the deck head We've bean over too long to Jet you. fellows cabbage the stakes that way. ~Er. Youare all a sat of beats and this business must be squashed); one ardichoke you, Some Annapolis Appointment, Mr. Andrew Crase, son of our towns. man A. J. Cruse, received the appoint. ment for the Cadetship to the A nnapolis Naval Academy from this District this week. He takes the position made vacant by the death of J. Win Dinges, of Centre Hall, visited my house fre. | was my father's My wife was band and grandchild at the same time A prize fight vith kid gloves for $500 SI NEW STORE, ()- BELLEFONTE, PENNA. TOMY FRIENDS and 6USTOMERS: Having opened an exclusive Clothing and Furnishing Goods Store for Men, Boys and Children, 1 am now fully pre- pared to show you the most complete line of Clothing, comprising the latest styles and novelties at such low prices that will astonish you; also, the latest styles of Halts and Neckwear, a full line of Shirts, Collars, Cuffe, Underwear, ele, A cordial nvilation is etexnded to all my old friends and customers and others to visit my new store and examine Goods and Prices. With many thanks for past favors and soliciting a continuance of the same, I remain Yours Respectfully, SIMON LOEB, Bellefonte, April, ’89. BROCKERHOFF ROW. IN ROOM FORMERLY OCCUPIED BY MONTGOMERY & CO. = MINGLES SHOE STORE * We Handle - Reliable Goods Only, - msn {} ———" —— Our New Spring Suck of Ladie’s and Gent's Shoes and Gaiters for Spring and Summer wear is being unpacked and comprises many new Styles Can show and attractive that will be Custom Work, A Specialty. a 74 worn you some big Bargains. Prices lower than ever. BELLEFONTE, YOU CAN SAVE FULLY “ : : 4 : 3 : % . A i‘ ‘ * : ‘ hd 26 Per Cent. ROCHESTER CLOTHING HOUSE, cous eimai iv:
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