teva viIaasaad ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ¢ ° MANY FORTUNES Have been made through advertising By keeping everlastingly ai it. ¢ / ¢ / FO BV VOD UD CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop. HARMONIOUS CONVENTION Held by the Democracy on Last Saturday. ROBT. E. PATTISON ENDORSED For the Presidency Delegates Elected to the Mate Convention-—Stirring Addresses by ind D, F Ringing Resolutions. Col. Spangler Fortney, Esq. county chairman N 1ed in the court house, at Bell the Upon mounting stirring remar He made an eloqu dress and predicted an old-time majority 1 Centre county, ty this com. ing year, Messrs. M. I and I. J. Dreese, of pointed secretaries Port Matil the Gardne Lemont, and Wm appor Hall; G. W. Jackson, Bellefonte; W, H. Denlinger, Philipsburg. They were un- animously chosen and every body was satisfied. This some the contention Philipsburg placated among of our people; while the other members are democrats of the county who will ably represent the interests of the party in the state conven. tion. ENTHUSIASTIC ADDRESS. Loud czils from the delegates brought Col. J. 1.. Spangler to the front and he made a stirring address, with his old-time vigor, that brought out rounds of ap plause. His Robert E. the signal for an D. PF. 1] cratic reference to the name of Pattison, for tney, war horse, could He assur racy that notwithstanding cape ane was calied uj democ- ment, the stn present ad alright and especially upon the ta monetary question, other departments would cot erations notable epoch of modern times marks were brief and to the point Next in order was the report of the committee on resolutions, whic wad read by Wm. C. Heinle, Esq The Democracy of Cenire convention assembled resolves tounly in 1. That we endorse the wise an patri. otic administration of Grover Cleveland. We commend his efforts to sustiin the honor and credit of the nation m his pur. pose to maintain the gold standard as the only safe basis upon which the finan cial policy of this government can rest so as to mamtain our high standing among the nations of the earth, restore perman. ent confidence to the business of the country, and prosperity and happiness to the people. We rejoice in his broad and heroic enunciation of the Monroe doctrine and his determination to teach monagchical governments of the earth that as a people, we cannot and will not tolerate the extentions of their institu. tions, or the acquisition by them of any additional territory on this continent. We commend his administration in en- forcing a strong foreign policy and at the same time preserving the peaceful relations that have so long existed be- tween our government and every other government in the world, 2. That believeing inthe availability and pre-eminent fitness, mindful of the great victories the democracy of Penn. ed while chief magistrate of this great commonwealth, having faith jn his hon- esty, integrity, and cour a8 aman, pute in private life, clean bis public career, knowing that his views on the financial and tariff questions are sound and in accord with those of the present democratic administration; always with rainst and irresponsible bosses, believing that his vomination would secure for the Democratic party the electoral vote of Pennsylvanis declare the Honorable Robt. E. Pattison as our choice for Presi dent of the United States, and instruct the delegates this day elected to the state convention to do whatever they can to secure for him the support of the Penn sylvaunia delegation at the coming Demo- cratic National Couvention. Ww. C Heinle, H. A. Moore, R. D. Foreman, W. H. Alexander, committee A. S Garman, , Was unan- imously endorsed J to the Nationa! Convention from % district, No farther business before the bod adjourned with ringing the people as ¢ rings, monopolies 1, we y, it He cil This was a remarkable cause there was not the GHT RE-ELECTED the ; n at Harrisburg, Wright, ie 1 earfield, as secretary On Satu between Harry Sand Sanders went d aside and they Since ther done to punish the colored man wach conduct eserves attention. 1 ency only encour ages others to similar deeds From Supreme Court On Wednesday a dispatch was received from Ira C. Mitchel ing Spreme court in Esq. who is attend. In it ous Howard Desci- The de. cree of Associates Faulkner and Riley has been sustained and Judge Furst's de- cree . This, hat the property in d to the Harvey people and will likely conclude this con- Philadelphia. he states that the f: ple church appeal was heard declared a nullity as we understand, means t dispute will be awarde troversy. .— At Another job } Mr. Wm. Years a compositor in Barnes, for a number 128 Ac cepted a position with the Chicago it this office, h Por trait Company. He leaves town the lat ter of this week and lus position part point to He and liked t point was a lass workman he business, but accepted this position because it enabled him to travel and there is a splen pportunity for advancement 1y prosperity attend him, The Undine Fire ( of this mpany, place, is already making preparations held at ndines had the larg for its 4th of July picnic The! est picnic held at the , 10 be Hecla Park Park last year, and they intend making this year's celebra- and better. The Park has been much improved, and will be tion still larger more attractive this season than ever. .—— Gone to New York. Mr, and Mrs. E. G. Van Pelt, of Centre Hall, left last Thursday for Ithaca, N. Y. They will make that city their home for the next five years at Their at Cornell near hima, Mr. Yan Pelt is the patentee of the famous least, son, Harvey, is taking a course and they desire to be Centre Hall cornplanter, and is a skill ful machinist and mechanic. 4 tp Died in the Penitentiary, August joth, 184. Andrew Weaver, of Penn township, this county, was sen. tenced to two years in the western pen. itentiary for larceny. “Tuesday the man died in that institution and his remains were brought to his home for burial. —— - - AMONG the announcements this week for congress, We believe he is the only Should he be nominaied there would be uo donbtof his election. As a represen. tative in congress, he woald be of some benefit to the people iu Gals section. BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 18¢6. ACCIDENTALLY WOUNDED A Rifie Ball Glances and a Man. Strikes HENRY McMULLEN'S ESCAPE. Him The The Ball Strikes the Forchead Very Close Call Not Serious in wound Painful While out sh morning Harry Ha |] boy, accidentally in the right te and was soon on the An exam that had entered his round ination was made and it was found right temple, directly , and had flattened up skull and was imbedded about an nd a half in the side of his head. It was probed for and extracted i McMullen is could be expected McMullen GIN unity un Found Tr yuble from State He About 11 o'clock that night he was picked up, ly- A young man for had it according to his notion. College, came to town a time ing along Water street near the laundry, by Policeman Montgomery. It appears that the lad got too much benzine on and became He tried to pick a fight up town, but was not ssccessful, He went down to the quarrelsome. Bush House and there struck a young man, without prov- ocation. A fight followed in which the se ing out student got used up and sustained vere gash on his forchead from He then and, a strik the stone 1 curb, winderes Water street either delirious from the iry on his head or from the quan. ped over: ’ The youne the * walter, he dros there fore. Hi E4asn across ad 3 [4] head from whi profusely ing trouble and found it. was out hun .—— Will Encamp at Lewistown. Lewistown has been practically decid ed upon as the place for holding the di visional encampment this year, The fact has not been officially announced, but it is known that on Tuesday Governor Hast. Major General Snowden, Brigadiers Gobin and ings, Adjutant General Stewart, Wiley, together with Quartermaster Gen. eral Logan Ribble visited Lewistown and practically and Commissary General scttied that the division should go into en. campment there on July 18 to 25. » -— - Body Found. The body of John Moore, who disap- peared from his home in Williamsport on February 18, was found Thursday morning in the river at Montgomery, The body was floating on the surface of the water and was badly decomposed. Moore was §3 years old wife He was a Knight Templar and served his country during the civil war. He was a member of the M. E. church. and his alone survives him, . o-—— Council Meeting At council meeting on Monday night no important business came up, Com. plaints about aside walks and crossings were heard, A water pipe is being laid Fountain was repaired, | H. B. Pontius was appointed water aproved, ER —————— um — ~-Hall and bat given away with every boy's §3 suit at Faubles. | AT THE NORMAL, bout three weeks ago My man, the young man who CENTRE In AT 1 in the Tock Haven for that place. We him MOC from befor CENTRAL STATE NOR? Lock Has Cras. R. Kun ing to promise An it 18 oot of weeping bride when be gx to hav the ¢ the nuptial knot tied, WwW. 1 shannon, of that ~ Bi n he went to Oriole gx perience with whe g count) recently to marr 3 rT "se ounecida, a § Ninpenose valley prosperous Shannon and his sweetheart had never seen each other, their courtship and § r been conduct ed by means of correspondence. When reached the girl's home she posal for marriage ha Shannon broke down, began cryi that she did finally consented to have the ceremony 1g and pleaded not want to marry. She performed, but, with the understanding that she would be allowed to remain at home for at least three months ——— Civil Sivice Examination The United States Civil ission has ordered that 3 : held by its local board in Saturday, Jane 6th are as follows . CARrTiers, Aj before May 15th open to all reputable citizens overran plications should be made 4 ¢ The examinations are , without re- gard to race or to their polit or relig IOUS full tive affiliations. For application blanks instructions, and information rela salaries of the dif to Thom ley, secretary board of examiners, Belle Pa. to the duties and ferent positions, apply as How foute, i Coming Home. Mrs. Hastings, wife of the Governor, has been spending a few days among We understand that they expect to return to Bellefonte and their on Allegheny street, during the coming summer months relatives and friends in Bellefonte. occupy residence TheGovernor's mansion in Harrisburg, although a gorgeous affair, does not have the attractions. And after all we believe they prefer to reside among friends in Bellefonte -_— - Band Festival same home-like The members of the Snow Shoe band will hold a festival on Friday and Satur. day evenings, April 24 and 25, at the Snow Shoe school house. Ice cream, | cake and all the delicacies of the season will be served in good style by the ladies. There will be plenty of music and other amusements to insure all a good time. | {along East treet, | Y n i | appears the name of Col, J, L. Spangler, | gk East Logau street. The street | You should come and help 2 worthy | sylvania has won under his leadership, | roud of the executive ability manifest. | es" va . prow 4 | candidate in Centre county who wiz ss- | | pire for the nomination in this district, | , A number of bills were also | committee fis having the main streets | cause along, and enjoy the good time that | | cleaned up. is in store for all who attend, » I AM Dey Weather, A good rain would be greatly appre. to amount to anything. A VERY SAD SPECTACLE Death of Joseph Parsons, at Lock Haven. HOW HE PASSED AWAY. The Revolting Incidents of He tried to ormer Reform and Resident of « Ma few men him up a: Shortly after wall uiet and when some oae ook afterwards he was thought be dying, the only movement ont the body perceptible being the quivering of neck. A little ) went to away from t dead When the Was given out the man was dead a large crowd asses bled at the shoe shop and considerable excitement prevailed in the hood. Parsons was about 41 His wife and several the man, One of the resyde the p while the others ar ed at different places.” the he report YCArs ol children ms aArents The above 1s the sad ealire account Career that othe LR the habit of § like af Another Robbery On Thursday of last week attempt was made to rob mductor John Ha Mrs. Friedel, Or, was of Cx , On as sirect awakened port, a vis haat o'clock mm the night by a noise a man at the bureau, search of After she gave a scream, that alarmed the oth mn uables a moment's deliberation er inmates of the house and the burglar made a hasty exit through the window, No watch This been en by which he gained an entrance A disturbed valuables were missing gold on the burean was not is the third time this house has tered during the past year co Death at Nintany Mrs her home Suydertown, Jacob Gobble, died at Walker She had been in twp., Sunday during the noon hour fil Her age and the following named children survive: Sam. url, Lock Haven; Mrs. Ada Keister, wife of Rev, Mr, Keister, York, Ohio; Mrs, Sadie F. Brubaker, of Corning, Cal; and George, of Snydertown The funeral took place on Wednesday morning at 8. 10 o'clock Interment in Ceaar Hill | | cemetery. but a few days with lagrippe Was 70 years Her husband - sth July Celebration, Fourth of July cclebrations begining to | | come to the front, The first on the string is Lock Haven with sun claborate fire. ! man's display. Blair county with her semi-centenial celebration in June will ciated as the roads are very dusty and | perhaps have as much on hand as she the grain fields need freshening in order | desires 1 one year, and Huntingdon likewise with ker centeunial celebration, a Ta TT a Te Te LOOK AT THE LABEL! The date, printed after your al th I Des vse An exchange savs a hill in central Potter four springs, so near SON May carry wales hand from 3 some of it int these prin SOU ICC thu Lene TON RB LTOCK TISCS, sends forth Pine creek 1 Int started from one sj in the Gulf of Mexico in the Gulf of St the other two in the Chesapeake Bay ——— Clearfield Sports The lovely mining town of Clearfield, Pa., will be strictly in il this year. They will have an unusually large namher of gatherings that will attract large owds from ail directions. The programe is as follows : Apail 25-1. O. of O. F, convention, June 11K. of P. convention, Jure 24-28-Band Tournament of the Northwestern Association, July 4—Celebration. August 18-20 Firemens’ convention, September zz.24< Bicycle and Horse Races. ring have other ‘ 1 those of Lawrence, an
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