= [E WHALEBACK. Curious Crowds Inspect the New | Marine Monster, ——————————— A DESORIPTION OF THE VESSEL The Deck Resembling the Back of a Turtle Rather Than a Whale, A Cross Between a Man-of-War and an Oil Tank, PHILADELIMIA, Sept. 8, Dickinson street wharf has been thronged all day with men, women and chlidren, who came to view the whaleback steamer Charles W. Wetmore, which is taking on a cargo of machinery for mill on Puget sound, Washington The vessel is nothing put a great long shell of steel, With the ex eption of a compartment forward for the ac commodation of crew and responding one he boilers its entire cavity for storing steel deck three n rolling ob and the Coll and th Ol} of the deck. The forward tw addition to ing \ the crew, protects th operates two rn the sual conoee he either side of are of usual ES EE i tom. The conventional pattern The deck of she ing more like the | that of a whale at the stern to the succession of hatchwavs about ten fee square. They ne inch thick, and when at sea these bolte down, and the seas may entire hull withont doing any damage The twenty-two officers and crew have no business on the deck when at The quarters of the crew is below decks forward, and to reach them men have to climb up the turret and go down through it to their bunks. They are nearly all employed in the boiler and engine rooms aft, which are reached Ly a sub-deck passage way The feature that gives the odd craft an almost grotesque appearance is deck house at the stern, which tains the wheel house and officers quarters. It is perched up om eight foot iron pillars, and contains in its structure the only woodwork on the vessel. [It 1s built of iron and ocak, both outside and in. The wheelhouse, di rectly in front and above it, is sort of an observation deck that duty for the bridge ” wdinary ocean steamer. On the roof of the d« life boats and two tanks that quarters. Under the three turrets that protect chinery The deck or back of sel is roped with wire ropes on me iron uprights A Ghastly SAVANNAH, Mo,, Sept, 5. Louis ling, the St. Joseph wife murderer, hanged here yesterday afternoon Jarry had set the hour for the hanging at 10 a. m. Baulling pleaded so piteously for an extension of time that the sheriff gave him until 2 o'clock to live. When the hour arrived Bulling fell on his knees and pleaded for an hour mor The sheriff yielded left him alone with his spiritual Suddenly two pistol o t The sheritl ran to the cell and found Balling wel tering in his own blood while the priest lay onscious beside him, having fainted. Pulling was not killed, however, and was dragged to the scaffold strug. gling, blaspheming and pleading for mercy. Blood was streaming from his shoes, and, his hands and face were covered with the liguid, presenting a revolting spectacle. He refused to stand on the drop, and was held in place while the rope was adjusted, all the while screaming and cursing The drop fell at 3:26 and his neck was broken. Rev. Mr. Lavake, the clergye man, was locked up on the charge of having supplied Balling with the re volver. He denies the charge viessed are of solid steel, « ire over the wash wav the the Ccon- Oe the ck house are the fire buckets and Heer’ the rafts, supply the qUATriers are Hang ug. Bul- Wan Shen ots rang ne A Charge Against Jeff Davis Parkerspuna, W. Va, Sept. 8 Gen eral T. M. Harris, of Ritchie county, a member of the court martial whic h in vestigated the death of Lincoln, and condemned Mrs, Surratt, has just fin. ished a history of the assassination of President Lincoln. The history was completed from the stenographie notes which are in General Harrie’ posses sion. In the book General Harris boldly asserts that Jeff Davis and certain mem bers of his cabinet were intercsted in and encouraged the assassination of Lincoln He fortifies the statement with a largefamount of documentary evi dence, His book will creas a sensation, A Lanatios’ Poarful Suicide, Panxxrssono, W, Va. Sept. 7.~Serious | son were roughly ! FEORITINLE numeron | of the PENNSYLVANIA NEWS Items of eal Interest Prosontod in Condensed Form, HazieToN, Pa, Sept, 8, ~The 8S-year- old son of Paul Mudie, of Sugar Notch, fell into a spring, and was drowned ® twenty inches of water, PHILADELPHIA, Sept. afternoon George Roney, public safety, tendered to Mavor Stuart, rect outcome of the recent grave charges preferred against him in connection with his stewardship of the almshouse affairs, and was done to save Mayor Stuart from removing him. SHAMOKIN, Pu. Sept. 7.-~John Pero gish was being hoisted to the surface of the Neison shaft when his drill, which was resting on his shoulder, caught a ing piece of timber. This over balanced Perogish, and he slid His companions were unable to clutch him in time, A wild shriek was heard, and when the cage was lowered the miners found their comrade Hs fell it, and was completely el proj CRE, r snatden of Soath tat treasury Wis a4) Fue froan » experts books aon tween Mr hich, it 1s ath { & nature likely ising to Mi: aL Loe Le rer s Livsey Pir Set ~The auditing pnts f councils, which {8 invest gating the various heads of depart ments : Allegheny, reported that Market Clerk David Hastings is £39,647 he mvestigs INT9. It appears collect rental from the market, in short in his ace ints tion goes hack as far as Hastings failed to many keep rs in SOE Cases for years The stub receipts have been burned with garbage, and it is not known yet whether Hastings col lected and appropriated any of the money to his own use or not. After the ther heads of departments of the city sovernment are audited the committes vill turn its reports over to councils to take action stall on thes CHESTER tion wa James M Pa., Sept, 5.—A big aused be the Headley n aa ht Fi) arrest of busd next term of who keeps was arrested last night on a charge vinitery with Mr, Headley, She £300 bail for ap PERTANC eadley will have on the adultery charge Two more with the Keystone Saturdas will probably » tWO men arrested 1 E Lo. Maguire, individual ledger made at the rmment experts, on t sworn affidavit 1, in which the defendants rex] with making false entries in the individual ledgers, also with making such statements as would tend to deceive the bank examiner and thus prevent him from finding out the true condition of the bank. The prisoners were taken before United States Com this morning and each for a hearing at 1 o'clock tomorrow LEBANON, Pa. enrred Det ween Mise A INiLIneT Jenni ison store 2 as) to stand trial PHiLat Arrests in ELPHIA Oonnecti bank failing wer night and i Ix made Sept ’ mle on rere missioner Craig ear gave bail in 10,00 rolling mill and a developing into a riot which the pelice had great trouble in quelling. Special Policeman James W Johnnon and his andled, both of thean avore cules abous the head and face, inflicted with stones in the hands of the strikers, The a» saulted mon drow their revolvers, and one shot was fired, which k in one striker’'s > ounlders, he police arrested Lewis A. Rickert, Jesse onl ler, Ed McLaughlin and Isaac Roed, colored. All were committed in defanlt of bail. Proprietor Samupel hight ran to the rescue of his men, and pulled Weldler off one of them, whom he was hammering with a stone. More arrests nner | will follow Reamixa, Pa., Sept, 6 Alderman Wickel and Constable Borrell, of the detec gid : ii 2 J b.— Yesterday | director of | | ors of whips have combined to enjoy | 118 resignation | z to This act was the di- | ofl the | erratic caucus M'KINLEY'S WHIP TRUST, A Combination to Put Up Prices~MeKin. loy's Helping Hand, We have a brand new McKinley trust, « trust of the whip mannfactur. ©ra, fine protective hand lust fall in the du. ties on whips: and now the manufactur McKinleyism., A very natural thi do: for shrewd business gage the goo he Mt their ow The nn do not en rast rings country, but ertain ing that great s frank ax i 1 put . i pr mand LH ect n LOT \ . re When an industry " ry i said that it is fllegal.” RUAK SAYS HARRISON He Has No Doubt of Hewwlection His Renomination and 3 pn ne are encouragis Harrison has ener nn Major McKinl ROL averse to Dex the presidency in |] jee of O) TUAY who, 1 this oming a candidate for They Indorsed Governor MIL, ICA. XN. Y it. 4 At ia sembly district Democrat 43 V4 1 the the 1 iogntes to the state « anagan, J. W Resolutions wm of following de tion were chosen: J. I. Fi Potter and DD. Clinton Wand indorsing the administrat) Hill were ed and the delegate instruct to vote for Hon 8S A ley for (rovernor were Heards te committeeman from this dis i trict Peek Delegates Win Monnis, N. Y., Sept. 4 was Lhe most held in the was between the Peck and Peck fa tions The Peck faction victor and elected their delegates to the district MT The Demo warmly con tested ever town The strife Ants Was Ons convention Count Horwitz Riackmailed. Hatirax, N. 8, Sept. 4 In Philadel phia Count Horwite, of Puckan, Germany, who Is traveling around the world for pleasure, became acquainted with a wom an who agreed to accompany him on Lis travels, Here the woman demanded a large sum of money from the count, threatening if he refused to have him sent to prison for abduction. He gave her $000, promising her $1,000 more, but instead caused the woman's arrest. The woman admitted that she was “working” the for elgner and promised to return the money No Yellow Fever There, sational reports published in the United States that yellow fever prevails at Guay: mas and on the Pacifio const of Mexico McKinley got in the work of his | Death ¢lalms Artistie Advertising, Undoubtedly the Ivory soap people deserve credit for the beat grade of Nest rations now being used for adver. tising purposes. The series of full pagedimv/ings which have been appear. ing on the ast page of the Century re present Ot and magnzine artists in the country, The sel nust hay mall figure. As yet t "artists do not the wor 4, but | g er P Veo Ln Ligaor Habit Cured SCROFULA ' i How Can it Be ' CURED I ih Hood’s Sarsaparilia 3 I00 Doses One Dollar W 1Y WE REPRESS NORTHWESTERN wow : 8 the largestsdividends. MMWESTERN is the only company which, in recent years, has | In 1885 | published her dividends and in 1887 the Company published listsof nearly 300 policies,embracing every kind issued, and challenged all companies to alike to showing like produce policies, date results, as age, and kind, No reference or reply to challenge has ever been made by a» J seenl of any iAany, VI.~The Company's interest ceipts exceed her death claims, Interest receipts 1.1 en Li Vil.<It is purely American, — By its charter it cannot insure in any Forelgn country nor in Gulf states, Its wise and conservative manage: ment in this, as well as in other respects is heartily approved of by the practical business men of this country, Rates, plans and further informa- tion furnished on request. W. C. HEINLE, District Agent. Bruusvoxte, Pa, re TH n 1900 of the most capable book | sign §° Bellefonte Academy. The eighty fifth year of thiy Institution will commence on Wednesday, the ninth of Sep ember, under most favorasie suspices. The buildings have remodeled the sehioo! rooms 11 Vaht ed well with furni been thoroughly tre nleely papered, we ventilated, provided ture and comfortably neasea IRETRUCTYORNM PF. liughes, principal Young men and 1 Gan poy no B U T L LLY a1 Jil [" show « penal favor viee upm md bd and entered CRs DArSOTING ser ied on account of your you ail to “ip Ar B88 OOM Han Will Rote ox partie, FA ISHLER Sheriffs Ofer, Bellefonte, Sherif : Pa. Sept, Ist, 199] ; h ¥ fruten ARLE MILI RTT § Co. ORPHANS COURT SALE Ry virtue of an order of the Orphans’ Court of Cent there will be exposed at public sale, on the promises, at Oak Hall, Pa, TUESDAY, OCTORKER fh at 10a, m.. the following real estate, erty of 8. H. Woaver, dee'd FULL ROLLER MILL, equipped with a complete system of rolls and the Tabet improved machinery for the manulac ture of four feed, ete, with a never falling water power for driving the same, In con nection with the mill there is a COAL SHED, connected by a switoh (with the L. & T. rail n minty, is. the prop © property embraces 10 acres and 85 pereh- os of land, thereon erected, in addition to the in, THREE DWELLING HOUSES, (<0 © ! bank barn, one stable and all necessary - WS well located In & rich farmin al A large y at Joast Known on day of sale, ASC GILLILAND, Administrator | together with | bride culvert ments of every 'BEEZER/SMEATMAREET ALLEGHENY 87, BELLEFONTE, » RY ) : We keep none but the best quality of seef, Pork, Mutton, &¢. All kinds of smoked meat, sliced ham, pork, sausage elo. If you want a nice juicy Brezen's MearM PENNA. STATE COLLEGE ret hie h all the ye ten ions, and ¢ upled and } nstroets ance of said railroad 8, side racks ne shops improve minde pnectod wit) notlives f every the highest aud { lat ho with : Fr completion, and mainte depots, depot groand wine yt : le} buildings and : tures and kind sired. and erected on of ¢ nel a nd tock, and ments and description ana aoqt the sald ars, rolling kind, and will sell tb best bidder Terms of = Tin wn require the bidder. before making an adjoedieation to him to pay in cash the sum « f ten thousand dollars and if the sale is confirmed by the Cort, © balan gehase money must be paid within w, but the parchaser shall have the right to antfetpate the day of payment. In settlement of the purchase money the boss | and overdone interest, secured by sald Deed of | Trust, | puichase maney hid at the sa will be received In Jarment of the e as equivalent oso much in eash of the sald purchase mone) as wou ld be distributable and payable theresn Por further particulars and IT ap oly to JOHN RB GEST, Present Fidelity Insurance, Trust and Sale Deposit Company, 325 Chestnut Street, Phila dolphin, or eHARDC. Dave, Attorney for Complaina nt (Oct. 2.) Bullitt Building, Philadeiphia
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