tev VDBVDIBDDDDY ¢50s.a Month _o» The Centre Democrat will ¢ be sent to any new address in Centre county, during the campaign, for d ets a month, Nosubseription taken for less than 3 or more than 6 months At these terms, é Lo a Sa Ta LB Sa a Sa CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop. DEMOCRACY IN SESSION. Result of the Primaries and Coun- ty Convention. THE CANDIDATES NOMINATED A Very Large Gathering to Attend the Con. Tuesday—The Endorse vention Resolutions Adopted Democratic Administration—Result of the Ballots—Other on Sound Money and the Various Proceedings— List of Delegates and Their Instructions The democratic primaries, throughout Centre county, were very largely attend. ed The some of the most important offices on Saturday. contest was for it i the county, and a large number of active 1d who were coveted candidates were cagerly striving for the much urns received, C in the county. it was quite evi ol. Spangler had carried every An opp the raised name of Clearfield. active It became rirculars for Krebs and an apparen f their Spangler. In the South, anc the West work was done for boodle to boom Fall wy be wards, « les GIs PELE i BURSOIVE valley t House, ne cout Some candidates wore desperate counten- ances, others wer say. at this time th #4) noon a House, . At vt 11 Con hal roo was soon of humanity, and § county chairman N ed the rostrum and calle 4 , The first thing organization. Fort W. B. Mingle and were nominated, but the done was cf permanent chairman ‘thoff le 1 Henry eke latter withdrew, The following were then selected Naginey, of Bellefonte, reading cle George R. Meck, Walter Gerrity 1 Bellefonte, and A. P. Hurd, of Philips- oth of burg, were selected, after a number of declinations, as secretaries; Harry J Jackson, of Bellefonte, an 1]. A. Walton, of Philipsburg, as tellers, Mr. Naginey then read the list of dele- district all, with The following committees gates, 79 in every represented, were then appointed : Resolutions—Henry Meyer, Rebers- burg; J. F. Smith, South Potter ; F. Wie- land, Harris; M. Dempsy, Rush; and John Kelly of Snow Shoe. Credentials—A. A. Pletcher, of Walker; Cal. Smith, Unionville ; N. J. McCloskey, Curtin; J. W. Kepler, Ferguson and Dominick Judge, of Spring township. Following the adopted order of busi. ness, nominations for congress were in order. Col. Spangler's name was the only one presented and was made unan- fmous. Hc was called before the conven tion and made a ringing speech that brought forth applause. The coungres- sional conferees were then appointed by Howard: W. C. Heinle, Bellefonte, and W. C. Patterson, of State College. FOR LEGISLATURE, The names of R. M. Foster, of State College; James Schofield, of Bellefonte; | and A. C. Thompson, of Halfmoon, were placed the Mr. | Thompson arose and made a neat speech before convention. gracefully declining and promising his heartiest support of the ticket nominated. This expression was received with favor, The nowination of the other two gen. tlemen was made by acclamation. EXCITEMENT OVER SHERIFF, When { pominations for sheriff were next in order, the chairman announced that there was a stir and commotion—the un- In the fol. the names of the certainty was to be solved. lowing table we give candidates and the result of the ten long and tedious ballots necessary to end the suspense. {(withdre er withdrew on ti ers dropped out mes appear, reading to the t test interest was shown through ballots progressed, and when Mr. his Crouiste on of uth ballot the vote Irvin, of Huston Henry Wetzel, of cliefonte, wer nimously nominated, COUNTY CHAIRMAN. There position, was Tw and a ballot w animation minations were made cessary : HS Tarior, Enq LT Munson, be efonte : B— Before the close the fact of this ye of the of the convention the being the centennial that a appointed to ar Democracy, it was moved committee of three be arrange some celebration, The has yet been appointed, Convention adjourned at 4 p. m, committee not CONVENTION NOTES. This was decidedly one of the largest conventions ever held by the party. Mr. Naginey, the roll clerk, was ex- ceedingly thankful for adjournment, He had a very tedious position to fill, There was a disposition for certain persons to make themselves unduly con- | spicuous in the deliberations. No fauit 'to find, only observe the fact, frequently commented upon on all sides. The disappointed candidates held an for this | appropriate and proper | BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1806. pe | had a jolly geod time. A few were too Emerick, Weaver, Harper Meyer and sick to join in the jubilee. The town quieted down by evening and only a few politicians were to be seen, in small knots lingering about the corners, and in the hotels, clearing their throats with refreshing beverages. Yes, there unanimous Dissatisfaction. is some ; there never was a party. Probably as the convention day disap- | pears and with plenty of time to deliber- late and reflect, democrats will realize their full duty. Did you see anybody get hot? ! The wr temperature { then Well, | yes himself ran up his mormally, for atime, and secing that he had stumbled on a trifle, soon cx List of Delegates. instructions. to show how » following is Kurtz, Harp- South ward K ’ sad 3 “a : Ferpuson, l : W. Kepler P | “orl nstructed LJ chofield unkle, Bow. Foster an 1 1 W ox, Harper, ns gr, North p ronister Del Instructed Fisher Noll, Schofield, } ander, Frain and Heckman, Del: John Smith and H. 8S Instructed for Schofield Runkle, Weaver, Foreman, Fry. Halfmoon. ~Del: Emery McAfee. In- structed for: Thompson and Schofield, Cronister, Kimport, Harper, ticon Frye, Frain and Bottorf. Haines, Last p~Del: G. J, Weaver | and Jolin Omdorf. Instructed for: Fos. ter and Schofield, Cronister, Weaver, Al- | exander, Bartges and Frain, Wel p. i Del I. G. Meyer, W. T. Winkleblech | and Chas, Wolf. Instructed for: Foster and Schofield, Noll, Weaver, Alexander, Bartges and Meyer, Harris. Del: Frank Weiland and O | W. Stover. Instructed for: Schofield | and Foster, Noll, Kimport, Alexander, | Meyer and Frain, Howard. ~Del: Frank Deitz. In. | structed for: Foster and Schofield, Butler, | Kurtz, Foreman, Frain and Neff, Huston. ~-Del: Dallas Cronisier, structed for: Schofield and 3 ter and Braucht, and Foster Frain and In. Heckman, Liberty. Del: W. W. Spangler, In. structed for: Schofield and Foster, Run- kle, Weaver, Harper, Frain and Frye. Marion. Del: John W. Deck, In. structed for: Schofield and Foster, Em- erick, Kimport, Alexander, Frain and | Frye, Miles, East p.~Del: H. C. Brumgart. Foster, | | Cronister, Kimport, Harper, Neff and | | Bottorf, Middle p.~Del: {and C. H. Smull, Instructed | ter and Schofield, Cronister, | exander, Meyer and Bottorf, Del: -1. B. Hazel ter and Schofield, { Harper, Frain and Heckman. | ¢« Patton.—Ed, Wasson. Henry Meyer for: Fos- Weaver Al- West p. Instructed for: Fos- Weaver, Cronister, Instructed for CAUGHT A GANG OF ROBBERS. The Office at Shoe Robbed. Post Snow Schofield and Foster, Cronister, Kimport, { Foreman, Heckman and Frye. Fenn. —Del M. Bower, A. { Meyer, L. P. Korman, W, A. Stover, i structed for: Schofield and Foster, Noll | Weaver, Alexander, Bartges, Meyer, Fotter, North p Chas. R. and M. J. Decker. Instructed for ter and Schofield, Noll, Kimport, For man, Frain, » and Bottorf tie. Sowlh Fa Del | . M Mover, | W. Royer. Foster Schofield, (C0. war vy and Sixth the within tl agance. Ninth of our s We ster county with the whole sylvania the death 1 leader and heroic champion ic principles, the Hon, Will and desire to pay our tr y his pr irtues as to his axalted public history. witl mourn COMM " of tl of democrat. am A. Wal. lace : 11 t vate v Philipsburgers Here The Philipsburg democrats who attended the convention on Tuesday. J. H. Eskridge, J. A. Walton, Swires, John E. Homer, Harry Deinning, John B. Long, Fred Smith, J. W. Lukens, Orin Vail, F.W. Hess, John Long, Solomon Schmidt, Dr. F. K. White, George E. Parker, C. U. Hoffer, Judge Faulkner, Jacob Tryley | and others. They are a jolly set of lads and always enjoy a journey to the county seat on such occasions. - -—— - followi is a list of some of the Jacob Lightning's Fatal stroke. A heavy electrical storm passed over Clearfield at noon Sunday, Mrs, George | Hess, of Stoneville, was struck and in. stantly killed by lightning. At Eleanor, near DuBois, a Miss Bell was also struck by lightning on Sunday and instantly | killed. She was in the act of closing a | window at the time the fatal flash resolution as follows : Balser Weber, of | experience meeting on the outside and | Instructed for: Thompson and Foster, | Came. FOUR TRAMPS ARE ARRESTED Drill Dynamite About $100 in Stamps Stolen — Safi ed and With Railroad at Miles! Post Office at Walker was 4 Blown Open Station n rol Gone to Tyrone to the death of H. in hardware, at Tyrone, Owing Jn dealer ac hange in the business. This ed by and Edwin Mr. became necessary he his week the store was purcha brother Hon P. Irvin, both of Bellefont John (. Love Irvin will take charge of the store Irvin will continue their store place, as heretofore. .——— Handle Factory. Mr. Poulson, of the Howard handle factory, we are informed, is about to re. move his business to Centre Hall, and occupy the new building put up by Mr. Colyer, near the station, thus adding a new industry to that town, which we trust will be a success, This is a good enter. prises in many respects. — > —— Constables and Compensation, Judge Gordon, of Clearfield county, has decided that constables are not en. titled to com pensation for making returns | to court and are only entitled to one fee | for warrants containing the names of more than one person, love, The date, printed after y name, on the per, shows the t subseription Note thew (ular price ain Miva abe VOL.18. NO. 24. BEVERAGIH 1 he ] delplhia tl Wreck on Snow Shee On Monday evening as coming from Snow Shoe to this place, a the along wheel broke on a loaded car when train was starting Wallace Run. They were running quite slowly when the accident happened or a station at MAS else serious results might have followed. The delegates to the Democratic county cunvention, candidate Lucas and others were on the train and did not get in un- til late that nig. H. Witsgr Broking, sq. recently elected auditor on the democrat ticket, announces himself as candidate for legislature, It is a rare thing thata democrat becomes a prohibitionist, and
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