8 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, JANUARY 36 1896, The New Racket. No.9 AND 11, Oriner Ex, BELLEFONTE, Pa. ond Week... Of the Eleventh Semi-annual clear- ance sale-—interest tncreasing-—spec- ial bargains placed on our counters. It will pay U to kom and C. U will not be urged to buy. 100 ladies and childrens waterproofs IfU so small a in out of had’nt at so cents. can get the wet for U better price, do it quick. "a wrapped laundry the “Nickle Plate, soap, wOon- 18 2 big bars for 5¢; der of our s oap de yartment, Genuine Jamestown Dress Goods, 36 in black, worth 35 46 new inch width at 15¢, 3 A 1" 1 . cents, Black serge all wool m- ches wide ) cents, 10 piect all wool , actual width 39 inches, at socents, all popular shades and a tl 1d one other bar- gains, say, kom and C. | eloquently G. R. SPIGI LEMYER, | SHE MSPIGLEMYER, JR | and CORRESPONDENTS DEPARTMENT. (Continued from 7th page.) BOALSHEI RG stir iast 1 na od music and puting plenty, but cents per company able RECEP in their charges A very pleasant r the home of Mrs TION took place at Wise last Thursday evening, reception given in honor of her som | Milton and wife. There were quite a had a good time. * NEW BLACKSMITH: —A rived at the home of Jacob Stine recently if Lg Jake says itis aboy and he is going to | make a blacksmith out of him Rev. Pines, of the United Evangelical church, expects to start a protracted meeting in this place evening. There will be communion | | | | | | "i number of guests present and they all | .l strange on next Monday | services in | the Lutheran church next Sunday morn- ing. | NEW OFFICERS: —The Grange, at this | place, elected new officers, some of | which will be installed on next Tuesday | evening. They are also having a spe- | cial meeting on Wednesday forenoon, | the 22nd. Mrs. Newton Brumgard, of Wolfs Store, visited friends and relatives in | this community last Sunday. FARM Sorp:—~Mr. M. Corman has purchased the farm of Squire Shaffer, and expects to have it occupied by his soa William next spring. New ENGINE: —Gentzel and Eby ex- | pect to put a new twenty-five horse pow. | er engine in their chop mill. The en- | gine they used is a thresher engine and | is too light for the work, ANOTHER WRDDING:—There are ru. mors of another wedding in this vicinity. Let the good work go on. The Court's Work. Many people think the office of a Judge a soft snap, but it is vot so much so they think. In Centre county the aver. age list of criminal cases for trial at each | term of court will aggregate at least | twenty-five, and the civil list about forty. i There are four regular sessions of argu- | ment court at which an average of prob ably fifty cases are disposed of each ses. sion. Then in ad there are hun dreds of petitions, orders, rules, etc, to hear and pass upon. To do this and do it right, requires constant study and | thought the whole vear through. ition { to have a fine overcoat can get it cheap. be built next summer, | few day. between these | Under { Kruger, C. WOODWARD GLEANINGS, We were gad to see Dr. Harter, from Millheim, make a call in our town, He has also done some teeth extracting. Thos. Hosterman left this place on Saturday morning, for Philadelphia, where he will be engaged in the bakery work again, The debate on Friday, on the subject of “Art and Nature” ing. Art, Protracted meeting has begun in the United Evangelical church, Mr, Tom Motz has an is too large for him, was very interest. The decision was made in favor of overcoat that Anyone desiring We are glad to hear that LL.D. dorf is giving his attention to establish. ing a Racket store. Orn. The P. O. 8. of A. boys are busy get- ting out lumber for their hall, which will - Oddities of Marriage. Half the weddings of the country are celebrated on Wednesday und Thursday. | | Saturday | number. has more than the average a favorite, that inclined to Friday is not as marriages are celebrated on Widowers are more and widows more Both facts are mn favor of the comparative advantage of matrimony. marry than bachelors, inclined than spinsters. For one bache- lor that marries between the ages of fifty fifty-five, seven widowers remarry ages. These are marriages out of an equal number of each class; the actual number of bachelors married { will be the greatest only in proportion as they exceed by the actual living at these ages. seven to one number of widowers the same conditions, for thir remarried. every spinster married between and sixty-five, two widows are Ladies Every Saturday. --—— A Romantic ry Marrigae | money | signe | proport FARMERS MAKE MONEY. They Don't Know It, but Seoretary Morton Bays So, J. Sterling Morton, Secretary of Agri- | silture, in farming. and a great part of his fortune has come out of the soil. He is highly cultured and college bred, but he is as plain in believes that there is money his ways as was Abraham Lincoln, and | and | he has ideas of men things. “It is not half as bad as it is painted,” said the secretary. ‘The making as much money as any other people in the United States. They don't make as much as they formerly did. No business is doing that, Why, we used to get ten per cent. for money out West on gilt edged security. 1 have paid twelve per cent, myself, mortgag- ing the best of real estate to get it, and have made money out of it. Youn can now borrow all the money you want for six per cent. The people are now con- tented with small profits, It is the same in the mercantile business. The keepers used to growl when their were less than twent per They are now glad to get eight per cent. The truth is that the farmers’ profits have fallen the least, and failures are ionately them than among any other class of business men. Take this matter of mortgaged farms, These farmers are bus borrowed capital, and now and then one of them fails, The majority of mer chants do their business the same way, and ninety per cent. fail at some time in their lives. 1 believe the percentage of failures in the dry goods business is fully per cen The farmers succeed. They and in the end own practical store- profits y-five cent, less among doing Ness on as high as ninety majority of the pay their expense their farms.” “What do farmers live, Mr. it not tter if and not on their farms? seven “H the think of Se you Way retary? be be they lived was the re er's wife has reary r Ouse, Any respects, a” “The farm ad } A most to her work and cases little betts her 1 nad Ww was Ix y whict | the | husband were i valuable for its will be a hand- num Officers, iweting th Bell Arcanum y, installed Mouday cven. efoute Cou iy Roya 1 the ficers for the ensuing Achenbach; orator, year vice-regent, Claude Cook; th; ire Robert Cole; ide, . regent, \ ot x. Charles Smi rclor, secre. John H. Potter, C.J ary, aAsurer, Meese, H. Schr eyer; chaplain, Sentry, Harry Fenlon; . Krider. Geo past - Fifty different kinds of the finest | | taffies you ever saw, always on hand at Sourbecks. R. R. Officers Elected At a regular meeting of the stock heid- ers of the Central Railroad Company of | Pennsylvania, held in Philadelphia on the following officers were President, Walter 1. Ross; vice Charles W. Wilhelm; secre. | tary and treasurer, William J. McHugh; | directors, Edward L. Welsh, Charles O. M. Clement, Robert Valen. Mouday, elected: | president, | tine. Take Notice All accounts due Samuel lLewins, re. | cently sold out by the sheriff, are as- | signed to me, and those owing same are | requested to call at store and make im- mediate settlement, Lous FARIAN, 1d Bellefonte, Pa. Congratulations, The anvouncement of the marriage of | Hon. John Harbison Holt, of Moshaunon, | |and Miss Mary Hewitt Denlinger, on Thursday, January goth, 186, at Tama- qua, Pa., was received. They will be at home after fanuary 17, at Moshanuon, Pa. Mr. Holt's many friends will join | | with us in e xtending hearty congratula- tions upon this happy event, A Superintendent’ % Social. The regular monthly social of the Lutheran Sunday school, will be held this evening at the home of William P. Kuhn, on East Lamb street. The re- freshments will consist of chicken and | waffles, ice cream and cake, fruits, ete. Supper at 5 o'clock and everybody in. vite 4 to attend. HOOD'S PILLS cure Idver | Billousness, Indigestion, Honda: | A pleasant 'axative. AD ruggiets | Blewitt. at last one how much have. She he then said really as 8." that entitled Died With His Chum. niscences of In the rem Evelyn Wo himself soldier, a touching and self-sacrifice is given. One day in 1855 a detachment of Eny marines were crossing the Worm road under fire from the Russi. teries. All of them reached the trenches except a seaman, As he was ranning a terry was heard. His mates knew the (ren a brave Engl f instance of con shelier rons | voice of a huge caunon, the terror of the | anny. and yelled: Look out! It is Whistling Dick!" But at the moment Blewitt was struck | by the enormous mass of iron on the | knees and thrown to the ground He called to his especial chum: “Oh, Welch! save me! The fuse was hissing, but Stephen Welch ran out of the trenches, and «wz ing the great shell tried to roll it off of his comrade. It exploded with such terrific force that not an atom of the bodies of Blewitt or Welch was found. Even in that time when each hour had its excitement, this deed of heroism stirred the whole Eng- lish Army. out Welch's old mother in her poor home and undertook her support while she lived, and the story of his death helped his comrades to nobler concep | tions of a soldier's duty. Youth's Comn- panion, L sn He Got Food for Reflection. Tramp—Madam, Ihave had nothing | to eat in four days, and I would thank | | you heartily for anything in the line of nourishment. Madam-—I would be glad to supply your need, good sir, but I have just read there is bacilli in everything we eat. and my humanity revolis against giving you anything that might endanger your | salubrity, Tramp—Thanks, thanks! madam; sincerest You have, at least, given me | food for reflection. New Orleans Pida- | yune. The Thoughtfal Shauna, A good story is told on Chauncey De- | . He received a letter from a young married friend in Albany asking for a pass for his mother-in-law, who was | coming to make him a visit, and closing | with the delicate hint: “Don't forget to | have the return coupon attached.” Mr. | Depew is nothing if not worldly wise and sympathetic, and in sending the pass | he wrote: “1 have not neglected the re i turn coupon and have limited it to three | days, —aliaueapelis Jourual, i He is a man of much wealth, | farmers are | | pay me for the damage. | but they One of the officers searched | Uri | “9 First The | Time, nat nl on the Sou | ise Coming in ey 1s] ie I 16 tl 16 BO lotiy platio s right opening inte | 8 long tobo i-8lide sort of affair, | which in turn le uls to a biz, round pool. Down rzan slide ripples a shal low stream of water, bubbling into lit- tle wavelets und pouring into the pool, which is about eighty yards in diam. | nn the tobo | | eter, From time to time a long, dark object appears at the top of the slide. It fille with people. Then it topples on the verge, shunts forward into the stream, while a chorus of shrieks fills the air, flashes down the long slide, strikes the water with tremendous concussion, bounds, rebounds, again, and when the blinding spray has cleared away appears, to the astounded amaze ment of the unsophisticated, floating placidly along at the far end of the p | while in its wake the torn water boils and swirls in a thousand eddies That is the great Coney Island chute, It is warranted to reproduce faithfully all the sensations of jumping down a precipice, being carried PATH Falls and encountering i head-on, for the ten cents, The first impression one is that it is the thrope, managed by murderers benefit persons of Then, boatload load of shrieking humanit) down that awful alive, H) bounds over N i 8 wails Pot modest sum gets from it invention of a misan of a8 One sees Cour LOU 8 ng one feels : nearer and press see nl Ten cents ure, Tain plainly f admits you where you ¢ y whole tl rom beginni to end the band play in a well 0 dr i} the chuters for ten cents yourself, g fan api meant tile endeavor t and yells of forms you that can do it Nothin has yet side it chut The near vn out $0 inating WAAL TE the roller e is the Was One ly every The atte: nrst re The Man with the Gold Dust. Pio kes per to foot | , . 1 TWO » reas and the bar 1 from head to To the surprise rither of of visitors attemg the ne Cape awn the The man who and looked commenced od treat le indignant Then | to grin. “I reckon you mught | wasn't goin’ ter pay fer the drinks.” he calmly re. marked, as he untied the knot in the old handkerchief he had left on 1h e bar, and emptied out a handful of gold. “There's yer money,” he added, “‘an’' now yoncan Don't judge a man by his clothes, podner.” San tt 8 | Fr ancisco Post. Horses at Pod Rock Prices Jehn Switzler, of the Columbia River, | who probably has more horses than any { other man in the Northwest has entered into a contract with the Portland Can- ning Company to deliver 3,000 head of horses on the north bank of the river at $2.90 per head. If he takes them across the railroad he is to receive 83 per head. It is under. stood that the horses are to be slangh- tered and packed for the Chinese trade, may find their home market under the guise of choice corned beef, — Yakima Herald. Food for Supsrstiiion. The conversation turned upon the { fatal number, Friday, salt spilling and | other superstitions, | “It is not well to make too much fun | | of such matters,” gravely remarked Bri- | | shantean. “For instance, I had an old uncle who, at the age of 77 the imprudence of making one of a din- ner pariy of 18." “And he died the next day?’ Le Ribi | inquired, “No: but exactly thirteen years after ward.” A shudder ran through the audience. ~(3anlois, Woman's Eesnomy, Economy is such a coy, elusive thing. | You may think that you have captured {it and that you will be able to hold it | fast and sure, when presto! it alips from | your very fingers, and it's extravagance | itself that you have grasped. { “I have often noticed,” remarked a sagacions woman the other day, “that {my most impressive fits of economy are i | invariably followed by far more impres- | sive fits of extravagance. 1 save a penny or so on some domen petty things and | then suddenly rush into some mah exe , penditure rosting ten times as much as | [all the money I've been saving. I al ways dread an economical fit, there | fore, for 1 know that it merely precedes some outrageous expense,” This is true of most women, that the ground was | with small eveless fish, white ligards way into the | , committed | of Mr. Gladstone, and roondly has he Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. 8. Gov't Report Rol ABSOLUTELY PURE Baking Powder TO SEND MESSAGES THROWGH SPACE. | Experiments Which Prove That This In. vention Is Fracticable, The continued success which has at- tended experiments in sending tele graphic messages through space prom ises to lead to remarkable ds An English electrician cult to forecast the future of this new telegraphy. Bo far signaling has been carried on by this means in direc. tion only, but there no reas why mess ges shi ot be du even quadrupled. irther now at hand of communication Mull and th week ago, wh broke down that an insn the she through it across two riles The offic nary M better res velopments, says it is diffi one is m uld pli ( {et i Paris. Cont of Liviog In he fact that the } most expensive | pa —Jaondo Eycloss Fiah From a Well Workmen engaged in an eight inch artesian we of Boufford & Williams, near Ora Gri San Juan valley, southern Colorad an odd experience a few days since well had been drilled to the depth of 188 feet when all of a sudden the tools appeared to penetrate a cavern filled with water under high pressure. Drills roda, ropes and pulleys were thrown high in the air and scattered in all di rections by the torrent of water spouted from the opening. The excitement was intense for some minutes, but when quiet was again restored it was found literally coversd had rm Lhe and clear colored bugs that had been foroed from their homes in the pent up reservoir beneath. On careful examina tion it was found that the water had a temperature of 88 degrees and was strongly impregnated with medicinal | salts, —St. Louis Republic. Turkey's Suihgasth and England. Probably Turkish role in Armenia is | mot much worse than in Macedonia, and | if the Armenians are to be pitied so are the Macedonians, for the Turk is a | blighting curse to every subject race within his dominions. If we are sincere | 1n our fervor for good government in Turkey, we must renounce the idea of sacrificing these races to our political aim of maintaining Turkey as a bulwark against Russia. This was the doctrine been abused for it. The contrary doo- trine hus been that of Lord Balisbury and Lord Rosebery. Mr. Gladstone reo- ognized the paramount obligation of conscience, Lord Rosebery, Salis bury and many of their predecessors gabordinated conscience to what they regarded as the exigencies of policy. — at Truth. Best Little Purgative 1 ever used,” writes one lady, in regard to Hood's Pills. “They are so mild and do thelr work with out any griping. 1 recommend them to all suf- fering from cos- tiveness, They will certainly bring your habits regular. We use no other cathar- tie.” Hood's Pills are rapidly increasing in favor, 2e. Red wheat Rye.per bus OC OQ ( Barley. per in Buckwheat, perbushe] ( Beliefonte Grain Market, Corrected weekly w spel Orn, ears per bushel, new orn, shelled per bushel Jals~~1 ew pe rn hel ashe] Jackson 8003 PET DUSREL...nvicimrinrimsesissrscnsmons Hr 4 15 by Geo ¥ ix ay 0 v.10 iroundplaster.perton PROVIBIONS, GROCERIES (as corrected weekly by Bauer & Co.) Apples dried, perpound o Beans per quart { ( Hamssugar Bre: Lard 04 her 1% riesdried per pound, seed Julons, per bushel utter. per pound. Tallow, per pound... ountry Shoui it sid 1 Ham cas SRI y Ll { ak fant per pound per poun Eggs per dozer Potatoesper bus Driediweet i Actual Saving in Gash Will You Trade with us? Will von save when you We await your presence for wer. money can! the anes Y Throat? Frog In Your nnocent instantaneous remedy in fabiet form, composed of cubebs, tolu, licorice, hoarhound and wild cherry. They are useful in coughs, colds, hoars ness, “tiokling,” and soreness resulting from dryness of the throat and air pas . For “glergymens sore I an “smokers sore ee ey il ul to each, nd all voloe workers, Price, 10 cents per box. Sold by the box, dog on or gross, al GREEN'S PHARMACY Bush House Block, Bellefonte, Ma.
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