CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop.
DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET
For State Tre
BENJAMIN F. MYERS, of Harrisburg.
psurer
For Judges of Superior Court
HARMON YERKES, of Bucks «
JS. MOOREHEA
C. H. NOYES, of \
P.P.SMITH, of ]
OLIVER FP. BECHDEL, of Schuylkl
CHRISTOPHER MAGI l ‘
ounty
D, of Westmoreland county
Kawanna county
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY TICKET
H.ditorial.
JUDGE LOVE'S ASSESSMENT
Last week a number of property own-
ers, in took exception
to their
county commissions
assessmen
for a reduction. The
property in the
its full market v
while the towns of Philij
about a tw
foute are only at
d this unju
They counsidere
quently valuations in these tw
were raised,
far below i
In the fir
board was
hence there s
ths to do justi
’
O 1mMDaOse
LO 1Impo
motives t the
moves 0 ac
as Co
Appe
in this m
At the }
Coms
country di
ment had beer
opinion wa
in which he
cases
Store 1
wo to $i5000:
po Lo
Reynolds Estate rt
legheny street from $16,
double dwelling, Bishop sticct
$1,000;
£ had
McBride property, corner Bishop
Allegheny $4,000 to $3
Brockerhoff E from$
.
and |
streets,
hotel
state
000 to $13,000; Grauer resi len
street, £2 000 to $1,
This act
appellant’s
on na
advanced regrets now that the
join in the ; 1d he
low Jt
commissioners na
the
sons intimate that,
ed over
prope iy owner in
innteorectted narty
interested party
below mar
izen is capable
of property
the
legal lore
is likely to | correct
than one, |
The commissioners point to these prog
erties whose assessments were lowered
and assert that they could not be pur-
chased for less than one-third, and even
than their assessed va
Court
one-half more Tae
If this is
and an unjust
correct the has erred
discrimination still con-
tinues in the relative assessments of town
and country property, compelling the
country people to bear the burden of
taxation,
The above is the position of our county
commissioners, as explained to the writ.
er.
correct
We believe they are
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A MISTAKE
Last week in discussing the Prothono
Miller,
credited
taryship, Mr. Abraham the re-
publican
having supported democrats
prominent
neighbor, came
nominee, was with
Several
his
that
They assert that they never
democrats, for years
in to contradict
statement,
knew him to support or vote for a demo-
crat-—was hostile, bitter,
always un-
compromising. While he fought repub.
lican candidates, he would not support a
democrat,
correction and
have every reason to believe
Spring
We accept the above
it correct,
coming from sowie of townships
representative citizens
Marriage Licenses
§{ Edward 8. Rhine,
t Annie A. Hoover, . .
§ Harry V. Hile, .
{ Rosa J. Twitmeyer, .
Howard Parsons,
{ Amanda Brindle, .
: Rev. A. Potts,
Agnes McCoy,
{ie Smalke, K
Mary Lutter, .
Howard
Roland
Pleasant Gap
Patton
lewistown
Westmoreland Co
Potters Mills
Clarence
"
Milesburg
Coleville
Howard
Bogs twp
Harry McClellan,
Nancy J. Reed,
Harry T. Gruver,
Eliz. M. Rupert,
E. 8. Walker,
Mary M. Leister,
BELLEFONTE’S
NEW BOOM.
Evidence of Prosperity in the In-
dustrial Establishments.
MILLS N
ON FULL TIME.
Nail Mill
Governor's
Beaver Plaut,
Failure
Employed —A
The Balance
Men
News
ut monthly
year
montns
unnmnmg « fF ANA
company has recently ad
ets :
operated
G. Morris. The former reports a
_ ag Tr Th $ yu laet
of FE - € 5
per Ce ul. increase mo ou put over Iasi
gs, while the latter
more
Put with all the in
in the above industrial establishments
they are ccit d by
the prospects of the
lant
prevailing
Jellefonte
operat
Furnaces, e Collins, still
are shut down erly
veral hundred
vantages of loca-
tion and e tis a mystery why
it full
blast, enjoying the benefits of the healthy
al and large demand for iron.
A few hundred $ from this plant
stands another silent industry, the Belle.
the stockholders do not have in
yews
revas
yard
fonte Glass Works
sary raw materials; coal, limestone,
The fact-
ory is equipped with all the modern ap
pliances. We believe it is the only fact
ory in the country that
sand, etc., right at its door.
remains closed
This not
be. It is a reflection upon the enterprise
at the present time, should
of our capitalists and leading influential
This factory should be in full
giving employment
one hundred skilled
citizens
operation to over
workmen and lab.
orers, as of old
One mile south of Bellefonte are the
remnants of the once famous Mann Axe
Factory, which for many years furnish.
ed employment several hundred
They now are of the past,
for
workmen,
the plant is dismantled and the machin. |
ery shipped away. The great Tool Trust
absorbed it. But why we fret
over thisloss? Here aresplendid manu.
facturing sites, with good water
should
power;
why should they not be used for some
other purpose ?
As to our Nail
confident resumption.
They are in the grasp of a large trust
who may prefer to contro! the plant in-
Works, we are not so
of their early
Juniata Co | stead of operating the same.
| lovers of borseflesh will be hiere fr
ase in business |
t has all the neces |
BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 180s.
situation
Some of our large estab-
* above i ie industrial
Bellefoute
arc in full operation,
ut Bellefonte is enjoying
of pro perity; not
1
as
more than
pportunities of
and town in the state,
mrces were only fully
live business men and
a
ident Averted
Friday evening a gentieman
¢ of Mr.
and
young
and lady dr the residenc
vestlerode, s lock Haven,
when about ir buggy the
horse dashe racks of the
Bald Eagle culvert
when the
guards,
ad. The
could be
ittie Lime
ana
pn S29
There will be three bi races, as fol.
fows :
$100 purse, 1 minute class; $iso
£75 1
The
oiate
second ¢
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and they also on
The score was 48 to o.
PRN)
New Editor
On Monday of
Mr. Charles L. Gates, after several
week,
years
morming, this
he
of editorial service in the Daily News
office, resigned his position and Charles
Mr.
did
is
Dorworth has accepted the same.
all
service.
Gates is an around
faithful Mr.
young man of ability and
and
Dorworth
man
a
some exper
He has put
some new life in the News and we hope
success will attend his efforts
fence in newspaper work
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A Poor Place
Henry Ieinger, of Clearfield Co.,
who is 84 years of age, had his barn and
all his crops destroyed by fire on last
Thursday.
for safe keeping, and this was secured
by a neighbor at the peril of his life.
The fire occurred during the electrical
storm on that day.
.o-——
New Law,
The error of a transcribing clerk of
the house is rectified,
riage is to take place,
license law take effect two years later
| than the legislature intended it should.
while
ai Aa:
He had hid in the barn $700 |
| in gold, which he had concealed there
Hereafter a mar. |
riage license may be procured in anoth.
er county than that in which the mar. |
A careless clerk |
made this amendment to the marriage |
|
ADDITIONAL LOCALS,
Hee that your taxes are paid by Fri-
day, Oct. 4th,
Friday, October 18, has been desig-
\n sted as Arbor Day.
=~=Argunient court was in progress
{| Monday and Tuesday.
on
«William Stover, of Farlystown, has
taken charge of at
Centre Hall,
| Bartholmew’s mill,
«I'he boys gave Mr. and Mrs. Cruse
a good sernade at there home on Linn
street, Monday evening
Manager Garman has been
ing the public with his list of
pleas
attractions
at the opera house, this
=~Col. J. I, Spaugle:
home again, after
months in Philadel
wife are
and
an absence of three
phia
«The Bellefonte Acade
first-class
They have several
foot ball
=~ ut out the scholarshi
each issue as you may
some ouc
livery vi
Axes are
Ogtober 4th
is short,
weiss ]
Mrs. Jno
Glencore, B
to her former hom
BOCUIWCSS WO rvmarg
(ff: # gegiat mn
~Hdward H. Harris,
| John VP. Har
sie Co ”
and a graduate of the
Mis
cause of death
the lady had bx
Mrs. Murray,
person in Bellefonte
n
obably the oldest
she being almost og
the home of her
Mt
lime kilns, at 11 o'clock Thursday night,
years of age, dic
son Torrence, ne almont & Co's
The funeral was held on Monday, inter.
ment being made in the Catholic cem.
etery.
The argument before the court on
Thursday and Friday on appeals from
the assessments made in this borough,
Much
contradictory evidence was given on val.
| attracted considerable attention
uations, Everybody seems to have an
axe to grind in such affairs and the crit.
icism of public officials comes too often
from prejudice.
.—
Death of a Nittany Valley Lady
Mrs, Lewis Shuler died Suvday even. |
| ing at her home a short distance cast of |
He funeral |
| Clintondale, aged 6g years.
| took place from the house Wednesday
moming at g:3 o'clock
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IT was the last republican legislature |
and senate, and a republican governor
the Standard Oil Company. Since then
every consumer must pay more for his
oil,
| ministration, Itis well to keep these
| things in mind.
DEP.
youngest son of |
born in the state
| these reports: business improving, plenty
that passed the famous Pipe Line Bill for |
That is the benefit of Hastings’ ad- |
| it.
‘A DESERVING
APPOINTMENT.
Prof. Hamilton Received
Position,
SEC. OF AGRICULTURE.
Made 1
Worth §
Applicants for
Gov. Hastings the Appointment on
per Year—Many
ition—A Surprise
Tuesday
3,000
the Pos
to Some
Governor Hastings ha
fessor John Hamilton,
secretary of agriculture
ment was made Tue
effect at once, Professor
for many years professor o
tate Coll
avania o
at the Pennsy
now treasurer of the institutio
one of the orig
im Central Penusy
SMITH,
dealer in
Merchar
OOLAGAN, I. T., Serr, 21. |
-
/ = AM OUST Own Feladied
the relatives of John T. Smith, who was
of Penna., in Centre
fohn T. Smith was my father |
AM Anxious t Kl w fl oy
€ “d
ct Rl E 3
Woodward wi
one of the
caressing
unexpectedly bit him on the chee
the The poison took immediate ef
man was hurried to town
and given medical attention He was
terribly swollen and was frothing at the
mouth when the physicians office was
reached. The necessary remedies were
applied and he is now reported as being
out of danger
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Lock Haven Minister Honored
v.C. B
been elected
Rie of Lock Haven, has
the
Pennsylvania Lutheran synod,
Graver,
president of Central
which is
now in session at Mifflintown.
od
The syn-
the whole of the
central portion of this state and is a iarge
nearly
embraces
religious body. The presidency is be-
stowed on a worthy and capable min.
ister,
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Pay of Election Officers
which
3
says that the pay of the judges and in- |
The legislature enacted a law
spectors at all elections hereafter shall |
| be three dollars and fifty cents each at |
each election so held without regard to
time, and the pay of the several clerks
to each election board shall be three dol-
lars each without regard to time
a" - —
From every part of the country come
of employment, wages advancing, large
trade. Remember this is all transpiring
under a democratic tariff that is scarcely
in full operation.
> .
It was the republican legisiatutre that
attempted to reduce the public school
appropriation last winter, The great
protest from the people alone prevented
a Good J
VOL. 17. NO. 39.
ROLL OF HONOR
Following are the
their subscription
names o
i persons
last month
who paid
date when paid to
, Huble
i
5+
Swartz
April gb
May g6
Nov gs
.. Jan gb
Sept gb
Sept gb
Oct gb
Sept gb
McD
A lover,
Ww
C. W. Fisher
a
’ wf
mel,
John
(e0
Penn Hall
Hall
Hefonte
Sh
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Felix Shuey,
Mrs. R. 8, ] hia.
G. BE. Ishler, Tusseyville ....May 93
B. W. Shafier, Madisonburg. cvs Oct g§
Wm. A. Bachlet, Beech Creek.
J Hublersbursg
Aug ob
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95
gb
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96
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Oct gb
Nov gs
Now qs
Feb gb
laughter
{ Potters
expect to
and in
ar Howard
liness with
ancer of the
00k
place g OTH INE,
| Haines for several years taught school
in Altoona.
A Well kn
! COM
1 als ’ be ded-
A. Stapleton
have charge of the services and will
burch wi
Rev,
by other ministers.
al church at
be dedicated October 6.
n is the presiding elder,
Bishop
f Chic ago, is
The new United Evangeli
expect
I
democrat in
for the
Fall, that
Tern
Centre county now,
arcely a
who voted
republican state ticket last
does not regret his course
WE'RE NEVER BERIND.
where we are
all competition
SCHOOL SHOES.
The children know where
they get the bost looking, best
fitting, best wearing shoes as
well as yon do. Nine out of
ten of them will come to us if
they have their way.
We are selling Mundells
Gennine Solar Tips, 5 to Sat
$1.00; § to 101.2, $1.25; 11 to
13 1.2, RL50 cents per
pair cheaper than regular price.
(See City Papers) "hese
goods are the Most Economical
School Shoes Made. Buy
them long, or your child will
outgrow them.
- nw wu
MINGLES sror
STORE.
One place
way ahead of
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