MOST NEWS........ ® LEAST MONEY CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop. MR. MILLER HESITATE To Answer a Few Simple Ques- D tions. TAKEN FROM BATES HISTORY What does that Pro Marked as Having Deserted Mean—A Willing Wituess in Libel ceedings— Our Five Qustions As was expected, last week, th re. ter. AT publican organs almost went into hy: ics to refute the CENTRE DEMO allusion to Abraham VV ler! eh bth ai record. They quibbled or greatly magnified a few small important errors that did vot char an C3 point at issue; gave count of Mr. Miller's experience battle ficld—all of which was called the CENTRE DEMOCEAT Yet in abont ten columns, there of hard names all this s thi 84) did not "n effort to evade and avid spoke of—why Mr. ceive the commission. in Company 184th Abraham V. AM an important/eoffice clam on the fact soldier Regiment, of Captain His incompeten Hot high been admitted whigh promises that i be elected be will engag the republican attorneys will § that the office will be pre ] ed by some one. unusually good war rec in spite of incompetency, is fair reason it such a case a candidate record be known by should not hesitate tions, or withhold any information can furnish in regard to the same. When members of his own comrades of his openly, ou the stree make serious chs of Mr. Miller's conduct du: or own ’ rges agaiust it is not malicious this or any other paper call his atte 1 a pla, g to make anex rH puoi and offér the cola Bi the If that pot honorable we do not comprel paper for the same. meaning of the term. what this paper has Miller. He dodged the distract attention $ . Rt Y been he is accusing th gn his war maligning hi last statement, we this to the ju readers. The Gaz face an can ouly sions, attempts an a: ‘ a ‘‘malicious wily Mud this startling asser “Mr. Mitler | ent parties to Cenire i Neve the y | had no money to in he | s bes bluff, political combe. It don’t take in this case think we know what are ady al any issue ; but have some prefere what court should hear this particular case. By way of information, on last Friday a prouunent and intelligent citizen of He Gazette Othce Milesburg called at this he saw an intimation in the preferred in Miller, to inform libel charges might be He Cate of his own the that The Centre DEMOCRAT had courts, agaiust us by Mr. ACC rd, witer told the truth aud that in event of libel rproceedings be would volunteer data and records, still in lis possession, that would prove i lo be the truth. He knows all investigation, sumpioned by Gov. Curtin if the bounty stealing affair, at Harris burg, when the 184 regiment had the investigation. He pre. erret not to have a statement says he about the Wits as a witness company E. and made in rintiover his signature as he does uo ant to be 1m political a controversey art¥er, he is no Democrat, but he be. : in the truth being known. Une ately, as it would violate a coufi Hbwel name. So much for gs, and bluff, Mr. Miller is int and speak ~gentiment to catch some and bnceded by all—~why does he not ye same effort to episode at Harrisburg, we want, hs asked Mr. Miller, ain unanswered: Vv pro- 80 anxious to rush of how he explain that you nt Harrisburg white the 18:4h und especially company E. was be. zed? gu | 1 sloget tot 4 T rans §, we are unable to give the gente. | ) i » the ‘polls on Tuesday, Nov. was | | trial free. | are invited to call, ALinn was ' : appointment p \ hyd ords snow nothing of this 0 accusations, but would res: ask Mr Miller ist an what ers Or week still 2 Oue remains. Will he | or ip Merchant of Venice That is +1 » ' | polls Tuesday, November | YOTES count. why you should come to the escaped the epublican legislat and the ap- al of the present state executive in i salaries or the creation of » - TweELVE thousand dol! ars was hereto- f« lore a sufficient appropriation for the of hee of state statione and | tationery and clerk hire, ete., but has been inereased by the legislature of 18¢s, to £16,000. ———— . Every sincere democrat should stop almost | over and the most important duty re- | irguing poitics, the ¢ Am paign is mains-get out the vote Bestir yourself aud see that every democratic voter in | the district will come and vote » - - - NEWSPAPER controversies over politi. cal questions may prove interesting, the ] appalling extravagance may disgust the average taxpayer, butthe only remedy sth, and bring your neighbor with you, count, .o-——- votes oni Help Wanted 250 ladies to assist in taking home the | Kreat stock of coats, capes and wraps, | now in the ladies department of the mu. sic store, That The following five | last week | Hurry up! such beauties in coats short and sweet. Capes, too pretty to leave here. Come and try them on Prices to suit the times. All 11-14 AIKENS Music Storu. Ly, enabled him, ina short time, | Cust | A | office. | and especially Prothonotary, | track | county will err with BELLEFONTE, PA., TH A. V. MILLER AND W. F. SMITH. Contrast of the Prothonotary Can didates. PUBLIC INTERESTS AT STAKE. Why Abr Miller Should not be Olice tham V, that he can wan ry Important Position petent 1 with wd edu “Ee . ta . duties of that office. His records are | well kept and the public's L interest are | wi . a 1 he, a +. ng SCAarce was said, { A JOT ast the 60's he i d of lel stone denox tion von this town , wery ele 1 er Tre te » 5 misis lentingly bit man with such strong poli kely al preju. dices would not i change his n.eth. od of democrats would have very thinking Under his direction few favors to ask in that office, | er after transacting business, The above are timely matters for the voters to consider, If they think there | is any virtue in a ‘“‘public office public trust," is a they now have the oppor. | tunity of taking a gol, We that Mr. Miller is incompetent to hold | We do fices he is totally unfit be tand for publi do not mean by the above mean that for He Recorder, Register some ol would not competent as a He could | | attend to the duties of a Sheriff, County Treasurer or County Commissioner, as these positions do not require so much This is where Mr. Millet made his chief mistake at the start and should have consulted his If clerical work. friends. some of the thoughtful members of his | party hesitate about voting for him, on | this account, he should not censure any- one but himself. He is on the wrong after something that we is not capable of filling, We doubt if the people of Centre him, been timely warming, URSDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1803. JUDICIAL EXTRAVAGANCE. Judges will soon Le so plenty in the te Sys 1 3 | state, deed are now, that the people iosing respect for them. They are are becoming entirely too conn In many ricts they on 1! ‘ 11 ¢ lo do, taat h ive SO is gel lo meddling in politics and som 's advise persons, who think they have paper, lo wronged by a ner com mence proceedings for TInt Courts of C« re are ninety -or muon J i posea ’ } 0 He in the servi new superior Court To support this horde of years the last legislature 0, 1 could have bx 146 HOO At they not been The seven tonal Ory that had t« Certam local the interest of the What we » is how | ' Every ng up from we are axes are keepiag ges $4,000 eacl Pay their d urt Judges per year with allowances wi when we say these s judges Cost hx year, and made t hisfme item § bas'been bor The prog evil within themselve sharp and conclusive, wild, bey can, overthrow party. Until this 1s w increased, new as 1 3100 would-be rt signments ar and soliciting the s | 5h lines of railroads influen with the farmers in their oeighborbood to ship their pr them agent a The railroads ctions to their ¢ them not to influence manner and forbidding the to commissions from any one, The country Dress would he doing its readers a ' favor if it should take the same cours in a measure and inform them of | responsibility of the consignees .—— A married woman in Altoona has a | other lover in addition to her husband, ly some means the husband learnou that the lovers were writing letters to | each other, it but desired to and of course was natural that he should get some of the letters, He soon captured | a letter. It wasone the the lover, and he raised a but was greatly surprised when a suit wife wrote fuss over it, | was brought by his wife's lover against him for unlawfully opeting a letter ad. dressed to another person. He is bound over to answer the charge in the Uhited States court, .-— Relative to Voting. [ vote at the November election hy calling | two men who will swear that he has | | been a resident of the district 60 days. | But if he fails to pay a «tate or county | tax, assessed within two years, immedi. | There has | ately preceding the election, there is no | | government when in January, 1885, the | | legal power that will secure a vote, accept | | political the | | Democratic Economy | The | state, 10 | | tution and laws A man who failed to be assessed can | arr ISSUES OF THE CAMPAIGN. Defined by Chairman N. B. Spangler Clearly WHAT YOU ARE TAXED FOR, The Extravagang paid in Taxes—What Public Funds Squand 1g Politician IN CENTRE COUNTY nt of Democrat in Rule shown by state ‘4 as show y stateme un debt to the extent of $5,267.63. The | she then occupant; fees aw vere collected, and the unfortunate 3 t 3 over wo candidates rict Attorney petent and thoroughly honest. Prothonotary are tried, experien in 1ave discharged thes their offices stri the princi d hy both the parties, they should be tinued in office. DISGRACEIUL RECORD at Harrisburg and Re publican Misrule The experience of the people of the state with the Republican party is, if any thing worse, if that were possible, than that of the people of the county has been of the 18G8, Democratic administration January, left the treasury of the state full to over which closed in | lowing: abundance 1o meet every obliga: tion of the Conunonwealth; millions for our public schools and great institutions { of learning; thousands for our hospitals | The Consti- state were and charitable institutions, of the forced; public officers derelict in duty called to a stern and speedy account; the dishonest driven from place and the on- embezzier imprisoned, The government of the state the principles of rigid honesty and economy; useless and hurdensome office abolished, | REPUBLICAN PROPLICACY wis administered on This was the condition ol our state | necessary by the ac A FREE SCHOLA RSHIP... AGE » appre of the VeIINes, ndous cssary state of- offices created ed. " ; A BSALATICS Of useless BG TLC Dew SLADIS A few instances will serve to demon- ] i ec of trate more carly the ext cased from and $5. 000 i | ure for the next year, notwith- prohibits the official be was in year aj constitution 2 119s t lan ding the of the salary of any he m I increase of tenographers anf to salaries lve their The wh appropriation to the legislature, amoumt increase 18a1 of *. 812.10 of the increase was made ditional places creat. ed for party adherents in the Senate and House cluded in the the $601,871, his pot In above stated, an over Most mount of this great UNNECESSARY JUDICIAR) To the iniquities gbove stated must be added the creation of six new judges of | the courts of Common Pleas; one Orphan Court Judge in the state and seven Judges for the Superior Court, adding annually to the burdens of an already overdaxed people more than £100,000. AN INCREASE OF §1,000,000. To obtain the whole sum of jucrease, in the burdens of the people added hy the last legislature with the sanction {of the Executive, this sum after being | doubled to make it for two years, must be added to the $817,130.22 of merease in [Continued on page tour. i
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