2 ST. LOLS THE WINNER She Captures the Rapublican Con- vention of 1896. TO BE HELD ON JUNE SIXTEENTIL San Francisco Led on the Informal Ballot, but on the Fourth Formal Ballot, Aftera Two Hours Struggle, the Mound City Comes In Ahead, WasnixarToN, Dee. 11 nati \ Louis on 16 next. That was the clston reached by the national commit assembled . balloting lasting sive ballots shown as foll St. Louis San Francise Pittsburg Chicago New York The morning speeches in beha ontending cities the doors being open t Iie v testing delegat ' committee began hind closed doors. An eager ore up the corridors leading to t room, and nai n June here vestorday ALON ons results The first importa: noon was the fixing of the T} ported a reso was amend of Utah, inf 1 y Of the « vention executive « yin ites [ ¢ June 16. Th man Lannan here was n sharp « 4 fornia, finally mise betwee Young and bot : unanimo June 16. hd the cities the ballo from the int with enth corridor somew hat while n« the showing lot an | by draw out ava when Dav the Pittsl the four Fra \ going t gave St was made DeY On tt ballot there headquarter that cit men and p a great hat for a few n followed Gaede Tew Award or M General Harrison INDIANA at Geng as tu Ignores Romors, A reporter called name 3 vats y general conld 1 not an Tibbott on the SWer y¢ sald nor express himself in sti hieet His name has} any way wen connected in last year or so different wo say anything in any and he in answer to ike manner i r the with those of half men He would not , eg a dozen way in will not say this ons Mswer /W ran ™ anything now Another Family Mardered by Indians, DEMixG, N. M., Dex Another mur derof af y is rep from San Simon v in Arizona, by the renegade band of Indians from the San Carlos res ervation A family, father mother and hildren, were slain near Fort Bom the killing of Merrill and daughter. The Indians were seen by some cowboys about the time of the Merrill murder, and their number is estimated at 85. Nothing can be learned of the movements of the sol diers and cowboys posses rted the (rerman three Exploding Boiler Kills Two, GREENVILLE, Pa, Dec. 11.—By the ex Post, about ten miles from here, last even ing, Engineer Frank Perkins and Solo mon Hastings were instantly killed and Stephen White and Curtis Johnson fa tally hurt. The other workmen had just stepped from the mill, and therefore es caped Robinson Wants to be Senator, Carsten, Pa, Dee. 11.John B. Robin gon, who represents this district in con gress, announces himself as a candidate to succeed Senator Cameron, who yesterday declared that he would not seek ro-election at the close of his present term in 1807 Marie Barberi Will Not Die, ALBANY, Dec. 11.It is given out here on the host authority that Marie Barberi, who slew her faithless and worthless lover. will not be electrocuted. Governor Morton has resolved to commute the sen tence of the poor creature The President Snowhonnd, NORFOLK, ¥ Doe. 11 A snow storm that has int d with the telegraph wires, and m t impossible to learn any information he doings of President Cleveland se 00 Board of the light Bouse wider v wivh - RA ar—— —— Tan S ville, ND ron Thursday following | pay ab | “The plosion of a boiler in the sawmill of Eara | THE AFTERNOON TEA, This English Function Has Latisrly Mae terially Chnuged, It is the general comnlaint {7 at be at afternoon teas and as homes the tea is made disagreeably and pernioiously strong. Formerly such a complaint was pover heard: a strong cup of ten was the fashion: all liked it, and thoaght themselves ill treated if anything else wero offered them; now it is qoito the other way, and a hostess who si.cdies the fashion of the day and the ta of her guests makes a rule of ng whether weak or strong tea is preferred before pouring it out, and then adding hot water to taste, while otl their servants, at some travble tof selves, to bring in the tea tho n it is made. Now the time for sor patentee to produce an invention that could be applied to our d | gilver teapots or to modern china ones to hold the tea leaves and prevent their sinking to the bottom of the teapot, and brewing the harmful solution that credited with bringing abont h ts. An approach to this sort has te tle J \panese th ¢rs 1 18 thus is ac ill effec heen attem] teapots wit ers, but y tea] could be adjusted to any siz are too of, and someting is required Half past 4, the 1 ition . ple ad or even 4 o'clock, is now of giv gard ; pecially country, when, a long hour's delay in the accus ride, the wn lf tomed tea hour ar ive or bicycle makes all the the Country Arne Roman Toast was Il mies rou yd, and Di ¢ bie f w bf untry seat ved as a king there was one, Was ften there was none, this day in Austria and on the other hand, the Roman ar y in the city was at it was supple- 8 numerony, more 1 i Not to have two honses was destitution; hence the crown of villas around any chara tically Italian town——Bres or Trent The untraveled Italien looks in amas ment at the well to do Englishman who admits that he has only one | Italian ‘‘person of quality’ obliged for the sake of econ all the year at his villa as Browning makes him complain, were he forced to pass 12 months in the vaunted city square there would possi bly be suicide instead of sighs This time the poet, who dived deep in the Italian mind, only brings to the surface half a truth. —Contemporary Review. teri in or Vicenza Paying For the Honor. In China it is believed that people should pay according to their means The one barber in Peking who under- | stands the foreign mode of hairdressing charges a foreign minister half a dol lar, a secretary of legation 25 cents and | fHcial foreigner 10 cents. Natives | mt half a cent for the same serv- | | change. and he adds | | this bit of personal experience : Al un« fee. So says Mr. Holcombe in bis book, Real Chinaman," In passing through Japan I once had occasion to employ a Chinese chiropo- dist residing there. His charges, sp be | declared, were § cepts to his fellow Chi- | nese, 10 cents to an ordinary Japanese and half a dollar to all other foreign- ers. In the course of the conversation, while he was at work, he said: “I hear that our Chinese ininister eame to this hotel today. Do you know whom he chme to see?’ “Oh, yes,” said 1, ''ho came to call on me.’ “Then you must be an official,” said the Chinaman. » I modestly admitted suoh to be the fact, and the converdation drifted to other subjects. Whéh the man's 14bors were concluded, Ho demanded a dollar, in the face of bis own statenfont that his regular ch to all foreigners, ex- copting Jupagieh, was 00 cepts, ahd ho enfgreed his claim by this argument: f8posey that China minister come | seo you, you b'long all sdme he. Yon | b'long same be, you makey pay §1 oll i Mat ble " | game, Tut bo een i ——— ee ve CENTRE DEMOCRAT, e—- “DIED OF CHOLERA The History of Eighteen Country Churches a wt In the old g { Hill district, ia the Dansville, are 18 graves, d stones of which, below the names and dates in- geribed thereon, bear the words, “Died of Cholera.’ The time covered by the dates is from Aug { to Sept. 5, 188 ~19 days. The settlement thereabout, in 1834, was an isolated one among tho pines that then covered northern BSten- ben county, and composed of not moro than thresscore souls, The story of how it fell victim to the scourge that earried one-third of its population away is told by an old resident. Among the earliest settlers in the Sandy Hill district was John Brail, who came with bis wife and seven children in 1817 and began clearing up a farm. He was a Pennsylvania Gi but kindly and lovabls culiarity of this Groves In the Landy HHL the Bandy rman, eccentric, A physical pe that one of them the age of Neer was his teeth wero all double, every being sound when he d 80. Ini gan sO4 a great mal ang be- settling in that county. They came the Hudson Buffalo by the Erie of the way as they river t came Hill , wh they bad purchased lund agents and became of Brail ney had p to the Sandy walked heart Brail sent te ch the latter 1 k 1d put up b Mrs helps | in washing clothes the ” iat evening i a F Brail she died in gu Doct PELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12 CAMERON TO RETIRE | | Ben No Desire | te Nneoes The Pennsylvania itor Tian if WAR eril os onl Linit tor J. Donald ¢ mde the | Was gon rede vhon nmeron tan inetment th FRIAS BERLE BY BY for rech pir wi! ! : legisliture to be would he lx A Double Dinner. judge fre y dinner qt is habit is certain brings friends home t expectedly. Th pitable, but it is not px urt day the vited a number of Gane with iN, = neLy puiar with Ren nis egal Une wion makes vas equal to the oo s and frown and i on things nt all r contrary, she the accepted in uation with a good grace and best of it The modest meal ns promptly as possible, and though it was pot banquet it was at least agreeable to guests and host. When dinner was over, just bef leaving the gentlemen to their wine and cigars, the lady rose and said “Gentlemen, I wish to say one word. You have dined today with the judge; will you do me the honor of dining to- morrow with me?"’ A chorus of applavse greeted this speech, and next day the lady welcomed her husband's friends to a dinner worthy of such an accomplished hostess, —Ex- 1 } nae th was served a sumptuous 84) Unconventional Preacher of St. Albans. The unconventional preacher at St Albans, Holborn, has been giving his congregation some seasonable advice as to the kind of dinner parties they should give. ‘Do not,” Father Stanton said the other day, '‘give dinners at 2 guin- eas a hoad to rich people who have plenty of food at home and do not ap- preciate your attentions, but spend the 60 which the dinner would cost you on a feast to the poor, who are in want of the necessaries of life and who would not say at the end, ‘How thankful we are that this is over.’ Westminster Gazette, ———————— —— Churehes and Fleotrie Light, The congregation of sacred rites In Rome was recently asked to decide whether electric lights could be used “for dissipating darkness and for in- eronsing the exterior attractiveness of churches.’ Its answer Was as follows: “For worship, no. But for dispelling darkness d {lluminating chorghes mote brilliantly, yes; with caution, bowaver, so that the mapner may not produce the appearance of 8 theater” a ad —_,,P | was an enormous attendance and the rare | spectacle was presented of a Republican | outpouring in the capitol where the Dem: | ocrats so long held sway. The Inaugura Crushed Under Yous Ix : ANG two n a Locomotive, killed ere Injures rallroad wreck yesterday on the New in Harlem itageral 38 3 Frederick Map! old. brakeman; Th MeNally, #0 | years old, brakeman. The engine left the track and toppled over across the bound track. Fitzgerald and Maples wer pinned down by the cab, while the body of McNally was under the boller ¥ Haven rallway od are: Thomas } » 1A VOars old #0 years | mas | west President Melride Exonerated, NEw York, Dec, 11 sion of the American President John MoBride was exonerated of the charges that during a strike in Pennsylvania he had accepted a bribe. It became evident oarly in the day that any attempt on the part of the socialists to run the convention would be nipped in the bud. In fact the other delegates claim that any Interference whatever on the part of the socialists will be promptly “squelehed.’ AL yosterday 's sos Foderation of Labor Seven Lake Sallors Drowned, DuLuTi, Minn, Dee. 10.-By the sink ing of the tug Pearl B. Campbell off Hu ron Isle, In Lake Superior, on Saturday Inst, seven men, all of whom but one lived in this city, were drowned, The names of the dead are: Captain Willlam MoGillvy, master; George MeoCort, chief engineer; Captain John Lloyd, mate; Fred England, second engineer; Peter MoCallin, cook; two firemen, names unknown Kentucky's Republiean Governor, Fraxkront, Ky. Deo. 11. -William O Bradley was yesterday Inaugurated as governor of the state of Kentucky. There tion ceremonies were devold of ostenta | tious show, 1849) "MTS VITUTO BF SPR 4 IEP FR AES] 3 CT STATE i a Pa known «ident David Spang f Littiz bor died In wkijaw, Tw he trod on t Sool 100 8 Mon wok which The hook od his heavy soled shoe and penetrated eight miles fro hor terri ARONY on Satur AY fr Works ag had been cast on the ground he foot A few days later the wound Ix came terriby inflamed and he suffered in tense agony. Last Thursday lockjaw re sulted he was unable to taks kind dren Wi Pa, Dec. © in the ease of Arley H. Gilroy the incendiary ; He leaves a wife and several chil IAMEPORT The jury fires In this city on the morning of Oct. 30, returned a verdict of gullty count The indictment charged three separate lumber yard fires The jury was out twenty one hours. Coun sol for the defense immediately made a motion for a new trial and arrest of judg ment. Judge Ikeler, sitting for Judge Metzger, remanded the prisoner to jall pending argument on » motion that the defendent be admitted to ball. This mat tor will be decided by Judge Metzger LEnAxOX, Pa, Dec. 10. «A remarkable case of "faith cure’ occurred here yester day, when Catharine Shroff, aged 85, ut terly helpless for five years from nervous prosteation, arose from her bed an appar ently well woman. She stopped using medicine one year ago, and kept up a cor respondence with Dr. John Alexander Dowie, the “divine healer,” of Chioago The date for the cure was yesterday Prayers wore sald at her bedside and she was commanded to arise. To the surprise of all she did so, and experienced no dif culty in the use of her limbs WeLLspono, Pa, Dec. 7.~The defense poored several points in the Howell trial yesterday. About twenty five witnesses from Tioga were sworn to show the good character of Mrs. Howell. Frank Knapp, a brother of the dead girl, gave the strong ot evidence for Mes. Howell, all offwhich tended to point suspicion toward William Rightmire, Libble's discarded lover. Knapp tostifled that the affection between Libble and Mrs. Howell was very strong. J. H Putnam, a Tioga attorney, swore that 1ibble had come to him with about twenty of the anonymous letters, and said she believed Lo ghtialre had written thew. on one |p m his jaws became locked tightly and nourishment of any | indicted for | { * Daily —— RAILROAD SCHEDULES oon oer w EEE EE TTL TEE é po ee an Jersey Shore Willtams port Ly Ly. Williamsport Ar Ar... Philada Ly N. York via Tamq. N. York via Phila (Foot Liberty street) 2 Atlantie City A. MY Week Days. § 600 p. 0 1 10:30 a. m. Sunday Philadelphia Sieeping Car attache adelphia Reading R. R. train Witlamspt east bound at 11:15p m. West bound at 6.55. m. Pollman Parlor Cars on ay trains between Willlamsport and Philadelp J. W,GEPFHART, General Ba Sunday to Phil passing I ELLEFONTE CENTRAL RAILROAD | To take effect May X, 1888 EASTWARD “wae 1% 84 § NTATIONS : Bellefonte Colevilie. Morris Whitmer we Hunters 1 34 5 TS ul uk oa =% Soy ES th a Le Scotia Crossing. Krumrine... 5 —— ya v 0] wee State Colleg MINIM WN WR a | EL ak a BHUNPRITEAR on pr Surry Ss 8G Morni Af {sine from Montanden, Williams rt, Look Haven and Tyrone conaeet wit rain No. ¥ for State College. Afternoon . from Montandon, Lewisburg and Tyrone oon neet with Train No, 11 for State College. Trans from State Cellege connect with Penna. R. EK. trains at Bellefonte, FDally except Sundag. H. THOMAS, Bupt. ENTRE COUNTY BANKING COMPANY. Corner of High and Spring street, Receive Deposits ; Discount Notes, A Cashier
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