pbuilding ¢ 170 Delinquents _» ¢ 80 VOLrs or nore, awsea wal ] are on our 1st who have got 4 1 £ Searing vouy € TN ———— patd their Li % he stand ¢ [4 4 subseription anc owe for thy whether a dell nt not 4 law CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop. “YOUTH ISN'T A CRIME.” [4 Bryan Not the Only Young Who Early Won fame. Man HISTORY WILL PROVE THIS. Alexander the Great, Pompey, Napoleon, Pitt, Clay, John C. Calhoun, Philip H. Sheridan and a Thomas Jefferson, John Jay, Henry Host of Others Were Famous Before Forty eration The vast majori inclination their have neither the time nor the precedents for 4.1 '} nl an TICTroCosm. iouud an 1d story told in a new way Men carelessly accept f the ith 1s proot 0 amazing 1 race, gotism generation that ¢ Americans at this crisis to throw up their hands in astonishment at the nomination of William Jenning { marvelous’ + +h " vn for them turn jor me has | upon which ti of men who nations ve changed ba 4 t past It is not necessary to go prove that youth has been n ompiete rece mitted of men under thirty-six been powerfi has on the American peog was a bos many respects the grandest document Jef was only the immortal ever penned by the hand of man ferson was 1743, and thirty-three years of age in he born in 1776, which put into year in words the protest of the future against the past [he state of New Y is consti. John age when irk owes to a boy statesman fay ily thirtydwo years of irew up the instrument upon which the Empire State was to erect a great ommonwealth At sthirty-five John Jay Minister to Spain, in his career nobody dared to accuse him of the crime of “precocity.” United iy this time was States ACHIEVED FAME WHILE YOUNG Our early history is made up in large part of the achievements of young men. Alexander Hamilton of the United States Treasury at the age of The man to whom he owed his Aaton Burr, was States Senator from New York at the age of thirty-six, Henry Clay matured carly. His elo- quence had made him famous in his early twenties, Clay was elected United was secretary thirty two. death, Uunited of twenty | when he » he John C, Calhoun was | airy of Wat President Monroe abinet at the six McClells President of the > of thirty George B candidate for { RE + 1564, was born thirty-eight years before his United States in nomination for that office. He had been famous for several years before hie be- came a Presidential candidate. Philip H. Sheridan was only thirty » ’ years of age at the outbreak of the war, Before the war was ended Sheridan had won a fame that was worldwide GREAT YOUNG M EN The lis ven above could ed almost Colonial indefinitely, and Revoluti American ung Congress brought to tien whose ¢ throne at jugated k Thrace and Illyria at twe conquered and de- stroyed 18 Gracchus He was onl) th, but he bh 1 four IR f= Aan , at Sto wa, compelles us ia to cede Kexholm, Karelen and land. iam the Silent Arms Wil mauder s appointed com of the Netherlands was only age Napoleon Bonaparte's record is almost as marvellous as that of Alexander the Great Napoleonwas born ig At the age of twenty-five years he was an adven. turer, practically, in a city that he could not claim as a mother, He was tweuty. six when he aided in suppressing the re- ! 769. A year later he was in command of the army in Italy, He was First Consul at the age of thirty, and was made Cousu! for life was thirty three By the time he was as old us William J. Bryan is at this moment Napoleon was the only man in Coutivental Europe. He has proved himself a giant among volt of the sections in Paris when he pigmics, a Titan who claimed the earth | {Continued on Fourth Page) BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1806. BISHOP M'GOVERN FOR FREE SILVER More Money Will be a Boon to the Nation. Believes SURE OF DEMOCRATIC SUCCESS for the Present Financial 1 Help for Femedies Iis~Would be Tidal Wave is Practical Man Suggest he Farmers Sweeping the Country we the 1ade on the Unite IT opie or the credi erving the credit of our good sentiment, but our go ernment discounted its own ovet The the duties paper its own counter during the civil war soldier was paid in paper money on house We sold $1. 0 battlefield and the custom were demanded In gold bonds for $250 in gold and paid six per cent. interest in gold on the face value on them. To whose advantage is the gold standard? The Shylocks of Europe and the goldbugs of Wall street. And at whose loss? The toiling masses.’ "Do you believe the prices of commodi. ties would rise if we were to have free coinage of sliver at a ratio of sixteen to one, as declared for by the Chicago plat. form ¢*' “Some commodities would probably the bishop's answer, ‘But wages would also rise. | Pree coinage would also kelp our manu. facturers, because they would be better | able to borrow money at fair rates, Every man would be employed and he | ‘would get his wages. When there are | | two employers after one man wages are increase in price,” was boun two dt] te Hw My a and go up and down The this ushels and ual consumption ate is placed at 22, the amount in additi seed at 2,225,000, or A total of 24.97¢%.000 bushels that are consumed t will be seen from these figures that Pennsylvania does not produce as much wheat as it consumes - . o-— Inform ation Wanted Persons having any old congressional documents, treaties on finance, and the currency question especially, can do a great favor by leaviog/Ahem at PF, BE. Naginey's furniture store, Allegheny street, That gentieman Is anxious to in. form himself on the silver question so that he can answer and refute the many arguments contipually put at him by the gold bugs. Help him along --—e Prohibitions Rally, Last ThuyMay evening there was a fal audience assembied in front of the Court House to hear W. R. Irvin, the prohibi. tion orator, from Williamsport. A large number of ladies were present. PROHIBITION CONVENTION A Very Small Attendance on Tues 21 day THE TICKET IS NOMINATED ition Movement Ag County Decling Centre Leaders The ME 100 Springs Park commencing Saturday annual meeting of the A church of Tyroue will be held at camp August 1, and continuing till August 10 The olyject is to raise funds to liquidate the church indebtedness. Services will be held each day, morning and ¢ vening, and it is to be hoped that the meetings will be profitable both spiritually and fi. nancially ,——— Firemens Convention, The Aunual Convention of the Cen. tral District Association of Vousteer Firemen, of Pennsylvania, will be held at Clearfield, Pa., Toesday, Wednesday and Thursday, August 18th, roth and | 20th, 1806. An elaborate programme | has been prepared and some valuable | prizes will be given on this event. Bh TT TE Ta Te a (iy nm mre 1 Ur { 1D | PTH tH JUA Al THE LADEL. [] » " PY it 1s a wonderfully wel ten ug tainment, and the originators and agers are deserving of the for what they accomplished man. highest praise Much cred it is due them, and it speaks highly in. deed for the energy, intelligent concep ton and faithful production accom. plished. At the opening night the pros ceeds were $115; on Wednesday, fo! This Thursday evening the armory will be closed, but will be opened on Fri. day and Saturday evenings with new at- tractions. Proceeds for the V. M. C. A. Wednesday, August sth, the Meth. odist Sunday school will picnic at Hecla Paik « Bdward Gillen purchased Geo, Fasig's fruit store on Allegheny street and will take charge of the samc on | Monday. He will discontinue his store | ia the Crider building.
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