L THE RACKET. No.9 asp 1, CrRingr Ex, BELLEFONTE, Pa. Fashion Sheets and Patterns for September are now here. The Delineator for September is the finest number yet issued of this great Fashion Magazine, It is the Herald of Autumn Styles and con- tains nine beautiful colored plates of Fashions and Milhonery in half tone and oleograph effects. Send for a copy, price 15 cents postpaid. Our Dress Goods and Lining De. partments are always in touch with the Butterick ideas, and this point makes our selections interesting to any lady, who cares to have an “up to date” outfit. A special bargain in Ladies’ Shoes came to the store this week. The price to U, £1.50—U will find ’em the regular 82.25 kind, and when they are all, we don’t kno where to buy ,em for £1.50 again. Nuf Ced. yG. R. SPIGLEMYER, I SHEMSPIGLEMYER, The Potter Damage Suit. A. W. Potter, known Selinsgrove lawyer, a Penna. R. R. injuries which The case of the well gainst Co., for damages for the the the former received by being struck by a train at Kreamer sta- tion in January, was on trial Middleburg last week. Hon, S. P. Wol- verton, of Sunbury, Jas. Scarlet, of Dan- and F. E. 1595, ville, Jower, of Middleburg, represented plaintiff, and Bucher, Lewisburg, repr railroad company. Judge A Scranton, presided at the tri Judge of esented the rchibald, of The jury rendered a verdict of .320 for the plaintiff. ————————— Sea Shore excursion via | cou JR | at | the | THE CENTRE 18, 1896, 4° CORRESPONDENTS DEPARTMENT. ZION AND VICINITY. DEATH ~The funeral of Henry Show- ers, which took place last Saturday fore- uncon, was largely attended. Mr. Show- ers lived here for many years and had a large circle of friends, His wife pre- ceeded him several years ago, alse five sons and one daughter preceded him. Three sons and three daughters still survive to mourn his departure. At the time of his death he was staying with his son Samuel, who resides in Zion. Mr. age at the time of his death, AN ACCIDENT: Nr. Clarence brick and Wm, Ishler were rather unfor- Gar. tunate last Saturday eve, while driving up to Noll's store. They happened to come in contact with a hitching post and as the post was a solid one, it happened to stop the buggv rather suddenly. The result was the boys landed under the rig and horse. No serious results however from the accident. We would advise the boys to watch a little more for hitching posts, the next time, as there are only two there and not hard to find Miss Libbie Cole spent | with her sister, Mrs. Robb Mrs. Lizzie Lohr, Millheim, | spent several days with her grandma, | Mrs. Wise has again returned home BOouGHT A FARM: edthe farm, formerly owned Julia Showers, and will take ext spring. Mrs. Showers use for herself on the | Showers near the Central Who says new Zion won't be opene and that mn the near future Henry Lesh is erecting a | { house, which will add greatly appearance of the property. wveral days of who John Cole purchas- by Mrs Pe IMSCSSIon wil 1 I ( 11 hol id 9 next Sunday Rev. Gerhart | communion services y clock. Lesh which will add the wi mg, at 1 Henry his house, }'arance oo | ap} | Samuel Decker d family istine dnd wife were latives in Penns and Sugar Valle) st Sunday as propeny and Wm. to visit friends an 1 “ nd An Lt, of a Darman will v weeks, 0 and other parts of Union ope they may have a pleasant Misses Sadie ¢ ie Rig few “i uy ri trip 'ICNIC The Ugsion Sunday school contemplates holding their annual picnic LYON & CO. We are Persistent In Our Purpose. 18 we want you to ne 1 convinee vourselves that we mean what we say. One dollar will buy as much as two did before. ' ! i We must have the room for Fall and Winter Goods and will sell all Summer Goods at a great sacrifice, which includes the following: Dimities, Lawns, Percales, Linen effects, light weight Wool Fabrics, in all the new weaves and color ings: Persian and Wash Silks, Laces, Silk Mitts and Gloves, Summer Corsets. Parasols and Umbrellas, Mens’, Ladies’ and Childrens Sum- mer Underwear, also Ladies’ and Childrens’ Slippers, Mens’ Straw Hats, Mens’, Youths and Boys’ Summer Clothing, Mens’ low shoes, Summer Shirts, [a nice full stock to select from] will go with the others. Come in early and see for yourself that we mean what we To the cou pons. ere long Park. be Hecla A Boy. 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The the newspaper coupon, Cut it out and vote for some de- serving person, who would appreciate the scholarship roperly will be used * : N Persons payiug following is 0000000000000 000000000000 The Centre Democrat, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 180 «.9CHOLARSHIP COUPON... say. A few of those Ladies’ Light Capes left that we bought far be low manufacturers price. LYON & C0. BELLEFONTE, PENNA. Do~N'T DO IT. ’ for your stationery. Dou't send away f Jou oll oni CENTRE DEMOCRAT. — Address Write in above lines the name aod address of person whom you wish to receive the scholarship in the Lock Haven State Normal. good after days. Forward same to the Centre GO0000P0000000900000000000 THE COUNT, The following is the number of votes cast for the above scholarship, to date: Miss Mary Twitmyer, Pleasant Gap, 1329 Wm. B. Rerick, Benner twp, ........ 1249 Alta SUE, ZION, . .. +... +overssseresren 67 Sudie J. Yaruell, Mingoville fh Willis Knox, Bellefonte 8 Amos Ward, 6 Chas 2 N rT dd hd eR Phebe annrann bo AL. 8. aA, | Com. 8. D. Grrrio, a £ Thursday, August 13, "96. Showers was about eighty two years of democrat office where it will be counted, | FARMERS’ INSTITUTES, Which They Will be Held in This and Nearby Counties. Of the money appropriated by the legislature for the expenses of the de- partment of agriculture, $9,000 nually disbursed to pay the lecturers at farmers’ institutes various counties in the state expenditures incident to these meetings for the instruction of agriculturists. The farmers’ of Professor John Hamilton, deputy secretary of agriculture, who has fixed the number for 18¢6 and 18g7 at 186, Dates on is an- of the Cost in institutes are under the direction : of which 116 will occupy two days and 70 one day. A complete list of speakers, together with their dates and assignments, will be furnished in two or three weeks, deputy the best secretary of agriculture 18 domg he can with the money at commana in disseminating information of interest tothe € farmers, and needs 5,000 annually to make the stitutes as successful as they should be in Pennsylvania. In this part of the state institutes will | be held in the following places and on the following dates -Hollidaysburg, iy January Bellwood, January 29 30 Pinegrove, h 3 4; Stormstown, March, 6. Id--KRylertown, February 17 £ | haffey, February -— Why Spite Dut the Cologne Gazett that probably will whole Militaerit fice res 1 bi he take « litaerprocessordn red tha iw " t is regarding Mi ung and consult with the Chancellor as to the Richsmilitaergerichtsinstang and the Supreme Reichsmilitaergerichts. of. Is it any wonder, then, that when he foresaw the failure of the Militaerstraf- processentwurf he felt mos ed by Gesund- heitsruecksichten to quit’--New York un - - Last of the Season + IS SCASON § Nic Houtzdale Osceola Tyrone *hiladeiphia. . arrive For furtuer information apply agents, or Mr, Thomas E. Watt, © 4) Passenger Agent, Pittsburg. —————— A — Vacation Time Is at band and is gladly welcomed by | all, especially those whose duties in Hfe have caused them to greatly run down their system to meet the requirements, physical and mental, forced upon then With these and others, it is important, whether at home, at the seashore or in the country, that some thought be given , to diet, and as further assistance to Na- ture, a good building-up medicine jike Hoon's SARSAFARILLA had best be re. sorted to. If the digestion is poor, liver deranged and frequent headaches seem to be the rule, Hood's will change fll this and enable eyeryone to return to | their home and business a refreshed state of mind and bodily health i ———— - in Niagara Falls The Pennsylvania Railroad Company's ten-day excursions to Niagara Falls. An additional attraction to the tour of Sep- from August 31 to September 12, which { will have new and varied attractions. For futher information apply to nearest ticket agent, or address Tourist Agent, Room 411, Broad Street Station, Philadelphia. Can Hello to Spring Mills Now The little unpleasantness between the PF. R. R. company and the Millheim tele- phone company which led the Railroad company to cut the wires where they | crossed the track below Rising Springs, has been adjusted and talking with all villages in the lower end of the county can now go ahead Ea I. — Reduced Rates for Mount Gretna | From August 17 to 21, inclusive, the | Pennsylvania Railroad Company will ————— | sell, for the above occasion, roundtrip | tickets to Mount Gretna and return at | vate of one fare for the round trip. | For information in regard to train | service and specific rates application | should be made to ticket agents, at Rev. Talmage's Opinion If the silver le win I believe will be Such a revival in palined, such 4 booming ustries, which are now in active, and such a up of and other | The | his | savs he | 5 | walked with DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 HEAT VICTIVS MULTIPLY ‘ TwoHundred More Deaths in New York and Brooklyn Alone. BUT RELIEF I8 NOW PROMISED. The Weather Clerk at Washington Says That a Cool Wave Is Now Traveling Rapidly Toward Us—Some Remarkable Records for the Thermometer, NEw York, Aug. 12.—~Another day of the fearful heat which is oppressing this section has added a page of fatalities and suffering more remarkable than its prede- cessors. In New York city, in Brooklyn | and all the adjacent towns and through- put the states of New York and New Jer- sey the day's results overshadow the re- sult of any other day Men and women walking along the streets have dropped in thelr tracks and died before physicians could be summoned | and horses have died as though stricken by a plague. Many factories have been | closed, and outdoor workers have been | compelled to drop their tools and find | shelter during the hours when the sun | was at its height. Particularly among | policemen and letter carriers has the suf- fering been intense, and many have been compelled to stop work from both forces Along the business streets men have umbrellas over their heads | with coats on thelr arms and fans in their hands. The hospitals of this city are crowded to their full capacity, while the doctors and nurses have been kept at work night and day until many of succumbed to the strain The department of come to the relief of the ten d and forces of men with hose « are patrolling the streets of these sox with Men groups them have public works has ment house Aarts tions water from the and chil- ¢ streams stricta and flooding them corner hydrants dren rush ir from the hose the tencments as the relief parties thelr rounds unprecedented In this city and Brooklyn yesterday insted ted by teleg Ww under mnen th th and the night scenes among make are deaths from heat ard estin other places, as repor Trenton, N. J Staten Island, 14; Ne Patterson, 4 Hoboken, 7 ington, 8 ton, 6; Springfield H., 2; Hartford, 1 dence, 4 Ind. 7 COOLER were Jers it) Long H wkensack Baltimore, 10 Lan Mass, 2 New Haven ket, KR 1,1 wark, ¥ Chicago, 50; St lis Pawtu WEATHER FROMISED, The Government Weather Sharp Promises to Do Better, Wasnixaros, Aug 12 weather hureau holds moderate for the east and It was with sore pride that Major Dunwoody last night re ferred to the aren of high Iv rometer which he sighted off the Rockies in northern Montana, Monday night. With it came the fall of temperature which panting humanity has been walting for w tiently for ten days past M rado and Nel ang en} youd a fall The ont relief central states ntana, Colo Towa, Kansas raska felt its sth { gulf states a ht n the highest Philadelphia fortnig Wes k The day were and Albany, Va. 8. Montgomery Tex Ww ! Atlant temperatures yester ®. New York Washington, #4. Norfolk Ala,, WW: Abilene Louis Chioago 4. Along the Pacific coast the mercury ranged from to 70, but at some points, like Rose berry, thirty miles back from San Fran 0. the thermometer rogisternd 170 snboard a st ois Sunday's Heat Victims, Wassuisaroy, Aug 10.-~The report of fatalities resulting from the heat in vard | ous sections of the country indicate that | the hot spell will be as disastrous as na- ' tional calamity or plague The death roll | of the day excoeds 125 in the principal cities ! Potlowing I« Sunday's death list as far as reported from the various cities: New York , and vicinity, 50; Philadelphia, 18; Wash- ington, 10; Mesronne, N. J, 2: Newark, N J.. 8: Albany, 2: Jersey Clty, 1: Pitteburg | 1; Chicago, 8. Rochester, 1. Louleville, 1 Memphis, 1; Cleveland, 8; Cincinnati, 5 Ban Antonia, 1; Kapsas Oity, Mo, 2 Pittsburg, 2. Baltimore, 10. Milwaukee 8: Wilmington. Del 1 Monday's Meat Patelditbos, WAsmINOTON, Aug. 1 «Reports from different sections to the weather bureau | add to the number of deaths directly the | result of the extreme heat. Yesterday's | reports show the following deaths for the day: In this city, 8: Chiongo, 48; Bt | Louls 12: Kansas City, 2; Cincinnati, | 1; Indianapolis, 2; Brooklyn, 12: Staten Island. 14; Jersey City, 10. Hoboken, N , 4: New Brunswick, N. J. 8; Newark J N. 8; Philadelphia, 12; Baltimore, 6 England and Rossin as Allies | Loxpox, Aug. 12 <The Chronicle asserts | that it learns that England and Russia are on the point of an agreement to save Ar | menia and Crete from Turkish oppression | without disturbing the peace of Europe | An editorial in the same paper hints that the agreement will involve the presence of » Russian army in Armenia and a British fleet at Crete to guarantee Turkish ocom- ! pliance with the terms of the agreement Single Taxers Give It Up. Dover, Del, Aug 11 «= The Single Taxers have decided, In view of the re cont decigion of Chancellor Nicholson in the habeas corpus matter, to desist from speaking here for a time and maintain an armed truce. They have decided to push and believe Keevan's discharge will them considerably In his cose. Dunraven Wins » Haoe. SovTRaMrroy, Aug. 11.<The twenty Howard ingnrn Isolde third, the Baint fourth, Penitent suits in the United States court Vigarsadly, Biliousn TET Rai : w— sem— | Highest of all in Leavening Power. — i Royal Latest U. 8. Gov't Report Baking ABSOLUTELY PURE FARMERS, THINK. Contrast Conditions Now With What They Were in 1873 and Then Seek for the Reason i that he is hree times as much Does the farmer realize practically paying t taxes in 1 i d the In June in cereals, fruits an vegetables, chief products of the country ? 1873, Pennsylvania red wheat was quoted in the Philadelphia markets at $1.60 to £1.65 a bushel v wheat is to-day the same grade of quoted at 61); cents a bushel, This year it would take about so of wheat to pay a $30 tax bill; then only about bushels would have been re juired to pay the same | Twenty-five years ago mortgages on Bucks county farm lands were compara. tively few To-day arc win of them or pr ation, gold mono- metallism and a wrong fin metal a The comparison of 15¢6 and 187 3 show unmi the far the gold and silver standard rous, while under ndard be can hardly These the present single sts make ends meet are practical lessons that no amount of theory can ex- CHEAP EXCURSIONS ary Low Rate Over Kailread, where better than at the sea The yivania Railroad ¢ w hose ustant to give capest rate ompatit good service, has arrang Aug from Bellefonte and intermediate point sions to the seashore Thursday, Excursion tickets days 'd at round good for 10 will be low the points good $0 the following rales for trip, and intermediate at a corresponding reduction, Rong wor a § pod ualca to Philadelphia on trains desi IME MEIN] one aren wiv} ures g soaver] Ee | MITEL Y roan AND witrodd dpun WIA jE A $A ’ Belielonte, Ficus Lemont, Pa. Dak Hall april ‘ 2 Einden Hall... 4 2 Centre Hall, Pace 53 Rising Springs, 'a Fa Glen fron, Pa Millmont, Pa MiMinburg, Pa Vicksburg, Pa Lewisburg. Pa | SW N creo . 3 A “d Coburn "a. A: VA 1 For full information apply to E. §. Harrar, division ticket agent, Williams. port, Pa, or to ticket agents at stations, - Philadelphia Forgetfulness The other day Ed. Marshal, of Buffalo Run, came to town with some produce. Before starting his good wife urged him to get the butter, put it in a basket and lay ice on it so that it would be nice aad fresh. He thought he aid as lus wife asked, but when he got to town he found be had brought the ice and basket al right, but left the batter at home. Ed. has been thinking a great deal about the silver question of late, and that may ac. count for such forgetfulness. Tf | In enused by torphd Myer, which prevents digs tion and permits food to ferment and putrify the stomach. Then follow dizziness, headache, Hoods 8g6 as he did in 1873, measured | | into some honest b . «| today bushels | "¢aY ancial system. | between the conditions | istakably that | No Place for Loafers Say young man there js cannot do one this You can’t make a life unless you work, Better men tha you have tried and failed loaf around the street corners at smoke cigars, tell foul stories whiskey, you must learna trade 1sines you will be a chroni yourself a burden the state. There i for the top of the tre If wafers 00 arm 0 alk. -TETeOTT*T TTT TTT TYTYTY"T Something Important Next Week. FAUBLES Clothing and Furnishings. Brockerhoff Hons Is it Hot 9 Enough for you e I Is it Cold Enough for you . ods It the best flavored, the most! delicious soda you ever tasied ? And if it is, give him five cent and come again to-morrow night. wo And if It isn't, give him nothing; set down the glass with a disgusted alr and never come near us again. « We're not afraid to take this risk; © you need not be. “Ame a Now, don't get angry around this evening and ! glass of Siony Lemon F PHATE. The clerk will ask av
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