nire The Centre Democrat CHAS. R. KURTZ, ED. & PUB. TERMS OF SUNSCRIVTION Regular Price $1.50 per ye If pald In ADVANCE 81.4% CLUB RATES: Tag CENTRE D and N.Y. Weeki) Tie CexTi: DEMOCRAT one ye and Phila. Weeki ne Editorial. Tie weather must have been sending us three uous rainy weather Gro high c« nounces The s|0onU while thot farmers begging in ti fiir P00 Rost. M. FOSTER, is a candidate l i for nation for Assemt young man of cot as a legislator cou ests of the county in a vt "ny Id rep ner. - pe THERE is too much foolish talk partisan purposes about honorable and deserving soldiers being robbed of their pensions by the Cleveland administra. tion. We do not believe a single case can be shown in which administration has taken away a pen sion legally acquired and law fully paid. -— ve AT the coming county convention an effort should Le made to change the — ungled system of selecting conferees. for | i | i | | the Cleveland | i : : | heard in this connection. Geo. M. Boal, | ! There is entirely too much red tape | about the system. It alwavs creates confusion and much Let the voters, cast his 4 the candidates useless trouble. ballot only for at the cou and then nty each If that let th from convention district not sa elected by present met cratic asj ticket. was men clined. C tas CHE NELE northwests mp rion o be a candidate for ti the silv sition on er populistic tendencies a with our party. The meets June 27 and it some desirable man to ome foreward. The campaign is quits Hastings will not be el voles nted. 1 are al —————— EVERY commercial barbar to commercial civilization, from to trade. The desire to get rich at the ex. pense of othersis well-nigh universal. It is easy to persuade most people that to “protect” their own artisans from the of “foreign pawper labor’ f patriotism This admitted. it is easily narrowed down to our own state, our own county, our own nation must pass through 1S protection compet ition IS an act « city. our own village, or even our own street. In the last century the farmers of Middlesex, the county in which London is situated, petitioned parlia. improving the abomin. They frankly as the roms were ment against able roads to claimed that so long bad they had a monopoly of the London markets forthe sale of their vegetables, fruit and grain; that if the roads were England. improved the farmers of other counties would be the Lovdon markets h very sdisastrous to the “industry’’ of Middlesex. This *looks very foolisifgn the face oft, and'yet inprinciple its thedoct rine of American protectionista to-day. Trumbull’s Free Trade, able to bringstheir produce to '\ whic would be Adelphi Reception The Adelphi clubgsa social organiza. tion at State College, »willshold a recep~ tion atithe.new University Inn, ut that place on Tuesday evening, June 12th, 1804. Stopper & Fisks orchestra will furnish the music for this occasion, | risburg; he could have the honor free | The reception will bean important” so- | olal event and will be largely attended. ~Shaeffer, the Photographer hasan | important announcement in another coltimn. He 1s making a'special offer ' other column it will pay’you to cuf Lhe for crayon and cabinets, : BELLEFONTE. PA.. THURSDAY. JUNE 7, I1894. NO. 23 AMONG REPUBLICANS. A FEW VERY INTERESTING | CONTESTS. Jadge Farst and John G. Love, Esq, having A warm Time Prospective eandidates | for Legisinture, Llierans of Centre county will primary election on Saturday oo 16th, week, and ir convention the following Tuesday, the tin n 1116 \ 11 next the AS am we is close at hand movements ng politicians of that party are more active the past week. TI ing t dieial fight be. tween Hon. A. O. Furst and John G, . Esq... | this place. Mr. want id Mi 1e principal contest all absorb. opie has been the i Love t) f CASE HA 3 of the bar. 1 Will v there be bu eo war is being bit- The Huntingd stronely n Journal, Furst's we fac. nified methods, | adv wales accuses the | republican, king Judge Furst some very ns, and openly Accuses i ) it if true, would dis- qualify him, Tt says Furst will be de. feated This tight is g if nominated and endorses Love, rowing exceedingly bitter and a good many damaging things said. The result is a great uncertainty, For legislature several candidates are looming up. Mr. Womelsdorf, of Phil. ipsburg. wants to be on the ticket and has been canvassing for the past year, A. A. Dale, Esq., of Bellefonte, who was a candidate two years ago would like to try his luck again and would like to have the nomination, Prof. John Hamilton's name is also of Potter twp.. has been mentioned also. It is not known whether Irvin Walker, the political leader, of Boggs township, has given up all ambition to get to Har. i 3 this his srdiy year by simply presenting name be- (* » party in Centre county — . -—— An Interesting Case Wm. OW) was Bla ind the defendant was | Thomas Pattersor a : ayer in the same township. “The suit was brought | t4 back The defence was had repair wer two yea road taxes iting Mr. maintained red rs amour that erected and public towns good trough a along watering ng the Hp road, having pure, clean water running into the same, and was easy of access, suitable for watering horses and cattle, The defendant claimed that, under the provisions of the Act of April 25, 1876, he, was entitled ‘o therannual compen. sationjofy wot the'use of the trough and the*falluresof the township®o pay um for two years squared: the claim supervisor Weyant insisted Wd been maintained band authority, and dis Judge view of the case and th for taxes, that the without Lis tough le “LCi atier wholly the Ww hace LU ‘cretion y w Lh Lhe superyisors, Bell also took thi directed a verdict iu favor of the plain. wir .— Ouxey's Lamont In his letter of acceptance addressed to the People’s Party's ‘congressional commistee of the 18th district of Ohio, Jacob 8. Coxey charges the Industrial | depression to British influence: nceuses | Cleveland, Sherman, Voorhees, Cri and all other “congressional Judas [scariots’ ‘with having wrought his per. sonal humiliation and complains that | they yare succeeding)inheading off the | material support of the “Commonweal | movement, Poor Coxey is saffesing for his folly. | : .—— Nee Shaeffer's ad in an. coupon out, | war. "R | 20thyand 21st, AARON WILLIAMS, ESQ. AARON WILLIAMS, ESQ of Bellefonte, ocratic candid ty } . 4 Yor ors i we composed of Cen and Clarion He was born in Worth town. ol, 1538, He is a descendant of a line of worthy his great grand Clearfield, Forest counties, January ship, Centre county and patriotic ancestor father having served in the revolution. ary war, and his grand father having commanded a company during the war of 1812. The subject of this sketch was a member of the Eighteenth regiment, Pennsylvania cavalry, in the late civil His early life was spent upon the farm, the nursery that has produced | many of our best and most useful | men. His education was acquired In the common schools, and one term at the Pine Grove Academy, where he pre. sympathy may be truly Although h His business habits are His keen regard for Lis good as his His experier and in a busines correct non bond among ce in affairs, both WAY. émin ty him for the position If elect cong feel assured that their interests would be carefully guarded, He has a great mamy warm friends among republicans, and if he should be 80 fortunate as to the nomina. tion, he doubtless receive con. siderable support of his own party. His party would make no mis take by selecting him as their candidate. . -—— ures 8 ¢ 1 : ress | on stituents could secures would outside Married in Philadelphia May ’ Mr. Joseph Undercoffer, the assistant at the On Wednesday evening oth, baggage master Pennsylvania mailfoad station in this place, was united in marriage with Miss Sallie F. Vane Zant, of Philadelphia. The couple re. turned to Bellefonte on Tuesday — Tournamont and Race Moet, Preparations are being made for a | large attendance at the band tourna ment and race meet at DuBois on June It isexpected to have 25 bands and 300 wheelmen in the parades Excursions on all roads, .-—— - Mountain Seminary The annusd Commencement exercised by the students of the Mountain Semi. , at Bermingham, Pa., ocourred on ednesday of this week. ~Huyler's specialties, the finest con. ' fectioneries, at Achenbach ’s bakery. BEAVER FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL The Vern Harrisbu r Beaver, Patriot says of Bellefont strongly urged by his friends for a place fell | General Hastings, if he is gOV- | ernor next November. Hastings owes much of his political success to General which to T e. 18 to be in the cabinet of his w-lownsman, elected Jeaver, should entitle him the distribution of offices in his control. The ex-governor’s appointment would hardly meet with approbation of those in control of the republican machine in Pennsylvania and the horde of place hunters, but it recognition in the honor, Genern] Hastings was comparatively unkngwn outside of Centre county when ex-(iovertior Beaver appointed him ad. jutant general nearly eight vears ago. This was Hastings’ first stepping stone to political and prosperity probably } ov ied hist i] He has ever since Xx Wee tha 0H + : : i i ce as credits overnor > -— Graduating Exercises he a large audience, casion being the 11th mencement exarcises of High School. Th ly armanged. Large mounds of flowers and ferns were placed on the sides. The nesday afternoon t opera house nged by tt mw" annual © the e stage was handsome- me Bellefonte class colors, white and purple, were hung about the pillars of the stage and suspended in festoons from the A large pecially painted for the extended across the entire edge of the curtain. It was “94-Mens Agitat Molem—94", This with the stage set. tings and the class in their very made a very pretty picture, Prof. Meyers orchestra enlivened the exercises with choice border of the st age curtin class de. OCCasion best rexditions. The essays and orations were unusually in. teresting. teresting character, the attention of the audience was held throughout and not thelr preparation but foree and vigor in their delivery. The class of" did nobly, It is com. posed of bright young ladies and gen- tliemen who will develop into useful citizens ere long. To the success of their exercises much credit is due to the instructors of our publie schools, The subjects being of an in- only evineed care and thought Road Machine, The road supervisors of Ferguson township recently purchased a machine for ditching and scraping their roads. Their next investment will be to buy a stone crusher, The purchase of such machinery means an outlsy of money but the result will be less road tax and better roads in the future, SAS SSA The thirty-ninth annual meeting of the Pennsylyania State Teachers’ as. socion will be held at Media, Delaware county, Pa. July 84, 4th and 5th, 15805, we ever | perous times. 0 Ex. | | 815 to the | would be regarded by many others asa | ; | & Populist notion intend skle the | graceful compliment to one deserving of | * YOPulist notion intended to tickle the {ears of ignorance. | works at this place, thi m | matter of interest | pay their large salesroo A PUZZLER, FOR GENERAL HASTINGS TO ANSWER, What Does the Benablicus Farly Mean by Flank A Hocus coss—Vopulistie Idea of infistion Its Money Foeus Pro At the recent Republican State con- vention, Gen. Hastings in his speech accepting the nomination for Governor | very emphatically expressed himself as pleased with every plank in the plat. form adopted by his party. It was nat- ural that he should do so, puts a man in a position where he must defend himself. In referring to a tion of the Rec (ren. por- platform the Phila he following f [ . Pt He 100wWin I puts t H “We don't like t Hastings, bh mind on second sober t1 ‘240 per Lhe’ y | | . astings to explain is diate Harrisburg platf have him give the nia a little lig is already in circulati States a various currency amous It re in The the Gove about #25 per head. had bed pe (now how the present am circulation and what kind of will be. Another point of still interest is, after the Government make the 815 per head distributed. Will by what process hocus pocus money is to get nf the the maker into the hands of h uents who don’t pay a dollar for every lie : be Hastings tell the how it is t (ren, of out 8 constit- dollar's worth they get ? Probably Gen. | , ' rank man, will have to admit that the $40 per head i Hastings, who is a business is a scheme of pure inflation — | The matter must be explained. —Mr. W. M. Stover, for several years | past an efficient employee at the scale Ves aller DBellef ¢ PELIELLN ran 5 paper goes to Wednesday, elaborate Last Friday evening both the Miles. " burg and Coleville bands came to Belle. foute and rendered some choice music arge attendance at This along with the the opera house made our streets quite lively. The Milesburg band paid espec- ial attention to candidates while here. -(i, Washington Reese retired from the position of assistant postmaster on Monday, his place being filled by Mr. Thomas Howley It is due Mr. Reese $0 say that he made an efficient assistant and always was courteous and obligi His politics was the only thing that pre. vented him from holding his job. is the fate of politics, ng Sach ~MeCalmont & Co. have a new of 1h tin this issue, the all the latest Improve d \caf Sn Heson advertisemen This enterprising firm is alert in ine of keeping farm machinery and farm supplies on hand that assist in tillis creasing ig its produ nm 1 & Visi - Local sports have been interested in rooster fights the past week. A contest came off some time ago in which the decision of the referee is much disputed Hereafter all matches will be regulated by the established rules. In the absence of base ball a good rooster fight is about as interesting and exciting as anything we know of. It is also quite sporty, «The Daily News says: A few days Age a woman representing hersell as Mrs. Bottorf, of Benore, was in "elle fonte soliciting money to help erect a house alleged to have burned down a few weeks ago. An investigation re. vealed the fuct that no house had been burned down and that this same woman has worked Bellefonte on this same racket. She seems to bean adept ut the begging business, hands of | i st WOMEN weight but then it) - Determined Woman id Army 5 Opp wed to the personal greater | talwart corner of the | at the foot of her a loaded rev ex} ressed t hat attempted The G. o NSpangler’s 196d ber WAS Ar becaus | they opposed pension. appl walion Polittoal Announcements Stationery Ww it t a E # need. Note Hie Heads, ”~ and om moemoer or s are always reasonable, Mingle's Shoes, are hand- i nan 'n chances htning to { pair of shoes in these derenerate days MINGLE ie man who to meet vou when in need of a Good, Honest, Faith. He will sell hh the light. ful pair of shoes you a pair for wi has no | iking. ning A few crums of comfort may be g | here and there, bast if you want A Whole Loaf of Satisfaction Try MINGLE for Shoes. at! ¥
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