THE C ENTRE DEMOCRAT, BE LLEFONTE, PA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1846, 3 OUR LOCAL DEPARTMENT. A Column of Interesting Personal | Items. HOME NEWS PAR AGRAPHED. {nteresting Events and Happennings from About the county-—~Doings of our People Briefly Told is a matter that should It much to ~-Free silver rise above poiitics. the farmer. means “The borough stone crusher was re- ceived last week and is doing good work now on Thomas street, for a other week and Claude Cooke left last two weeks trip to Kansas points, " —The “What is it" sociable in the Presbyterian chapel last Thursday even- ing was well attended. -R. T. Hayes and family left last week for Passadena, Cal., where they will remain until next spring. ~The Academy boys are arranging for a game of foot ball with the Philips- burg high school rooters. —The ballot this year may have eleven columns on it and may be the size of an ordinary newspaper. —Miss Aunie Kline, ship, is visiting friends in Union county of Spring town- at present, Mr. Thomas Brew, friends in town, during the past week, left again on Tuesday. ~Mr. Rebert F. Vonada Boyd, who had been to Altoona ona passed through Bellefonte, on Tuesday who visited and son visit, on their way home. Al wer the county were in Be Monday. Mark Hanna must have made a remittance, arge number of republicans from llefoute on ~The cool weather is making business our merchants. The mon- them at this brisk among ey question does not bother time of the year. -Mr. Rudolph Schad have moved to Niagara where he finds a better field for the plumbing business He has several large contracts ahead. and family -Mr. Adam Herkimer, an aged resi- dent of Williamsport, died at his home in that city Thursday. Mr. Her- last kimer formerly resided in Bellefonte. A large number of Bellefoute sports will attend the Milton week They espécially races. fair this are store is completed They business place in Bellefon The Lock ing evangelist Weaver port. They have Bellefonte things were the movement new goods seemed to oppose Editor Harter and family are en- gaged in moving this week dence on Aliegheny street, known as the Dartt property, one of the most desirable k to their resi. homes on that street, ~Mrs. Elmer Showers, of this place, left on Wednesday for Buffalo, N. Y., where Mr. Showers holds a position as engineer. They will make that place their future home. -Right Rev. Thomas McGovern, Bishop at Hartisburg will administer the sac- rament of Confirmation to quite a large class ot children and adults Sunday morning, Oct. 11,at Saint John's Catholic church in this city. ~On Saturday the Bellefonte Acade- mey boys went to Williamsport where they had a game of foot ball with the High school of that place. It was a vic- tory for the Williamsporter's by a score ofatoo. It was a well played game throughout, ~Jast week Messrs Chas. Shearer and Jack Gentzel, of Beliefouts' nimrods, shouldered their guns and went to Cedar Springs, where Mr, Gen. tzell captured sixteen squirrels and Mr. Shearer nineteen making thirty five in all, Are there any other hunters in the county that can beat this? ~Dr. M. J. Lock has moved to the McCafferty residence, corner of Spring and Curtin, He has opened an office on High street, next door to Chambers and Alexanders law ofices. H. A. McKee moved his office from there to the base- ment of the Stytzer building, opposite the court house. Prof. P. H. Meyer was in to sce us recently and is favorably impressed with the outlook, in the county. From his observations free silver sentiment is grow ing. Mr. Meyer is making a strong can- vass for county commissioner and will receive many complimentary votes over the county, On Saturday, Mr. Daniel Heckman the candidate for county commissioner, was a pleasant caller, He has been about the county looking after bis canvass and has a favorable report. Mw Heckman is one of those plainspoken, rigedly honest two He has a mindon his own and some good ideas on economy. That is just what we want, every time, { tion, which is truly great. IN THE COURT HOUSE. i | Intelligence Gathered from Various Offices. Legal MARRIAGE Thomas A. LICENSES. Howard Liberty Millheim letcher, .- oo. Alta A, Schenck, . N. A Ollie Rt | {Ena Girerer, ns t ts a i Al, I. Gary, . . Spring Twp. o “" reorge N. Woomer, « - Brisbin Robie M Jones, . -. ' Bierly Rebersburyg . Erhard, os Edwin | S. Sadie ( § Geo. Bailey, Ut Margaret E. Kline, Fillmore REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Ann Elmira Huines, et 2',to Aaron W. Reese, Oct land in Worth twp; 30, 18g5 ; for tract of frag, Chas. Bierly, adm Nov. 30, 1 in Miles twp » “ Pri @ , to Johu N. Harter, 595; for 1570 Kittaning Coal Co., Nov. 11, 1595; , $10 David et ux, et al, to Wil- liam Sept. 1, 1896; right title { and interest in two tracts land in Spring twp. to George Mostin, for tract of land in twp, McCardle, Grenoble, et ux, to Charles G. 1892; for tract land in Aaron R. Hall, Hall, Murch 11 Union twp.; Wm. C. Heinle, et Cohall, 1896; land in Gregg twp.; $1000. James R. Thomps dract of ’ $1500. ux, to William A. Feb, 11, for certain tract of Alexander, to Aug. 31, 1896; land in Spring twp. ; Weaver, in Hainestwp Mary J for : £200, on, to Israel Sept. act of land N : 1 Hy Rridoe arms tux, { 0 Bn ' . Harris, et ux, to Jacob Bridge Showers, to Ida B. Cole, Aug r tract of land in Walkertwp.; to Aaron W.1 two tracts of land in Anna M. Weaver, 186; for $3500. Avna M. Weaver, to Aaron W. tract TIrich, Aug. 3, Peun twp., Ulrich, Feb. 1 15¢6; for two $ land in Peun twp; for $200 Eves, to Mary P $s, April 1 1 in Halfmoon twp; for $50 James W ot of Fryberger Alme Leathers, Aug in Howard twp; fo Shain, Haines Francis I. Duffee to Charles D April 10,186, for $45.7 Joshua T. Pott Horner, Feb. 27 Potter twp: for $443 6 yr tract of land in twp, 1x, to William H 81. for tract of J. B. Stonebraker Waylaid John B. Stonebr Rush township, was waylaid and brutally | assaulted by some, aker, ex-supervisor of | as yet unknown per- | near He had delivered a of Osceola and received He visited son or persons on Thursday night, the Oscecla bridge cow to a resident $20 in payment for the same. some of the hotels during the evening, drinking with friends, and started on his way homeward about 11 o'clock, having however, left the balance of his money with a friend in Osceola. Shortly after crossing the bridge he was suddenly at. tacked, the culprits hittiag him with a club, or other weapon, over the head left him in an unconscious condition by the roadside, where he was found the next morning. He is terrible cut about the head and face and other portions of his body and it will be some time before he will be able to leave the house. The offenders have not been located. Death of Maud Olive Meyers. On Tuesday morning Maud Olive, the to year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Wm, T. Meyer, of this place, died after prolonged suffering, The little girl for | some years was afflicted with a cancer. ous tumor on the glands of the neck. All that medical skill could contribute for her relief was given, but it was in vain, Au operation was performed over a year ago but the trouble returned and in an aggravated form, During the past week her condition indicated that recovery was impossible, yet hope was entertained until the last of some chances of recovery, as long as | | the flame of life lingered. Mr. and Mrs. Meyer have the sympa. | thy of the community in this sad afflic. The inter. ment will take place at Aaronsburg on | Thursday. Services will be held at the 4 | residence, in Bellefonte, at 1 p. m, men, of practical views who would make | . an acceptable and efficient commissioner, | ~SHWING— Persons desiring any kind of sewing, are requested to call upon Mrs, Alice 1. Rishel, 15 Thomas street, Bellefonte, Pa. Altoona | 1g a., 123 perches land | Rush | certain | land | A BELLEFONTE MAN ROBBED, Furst Crider the Victim of Confidence Men, at Philadelphia, We take the following from the Phila county's young men ; Furst C, of Bellefonte, | stopping at the Central Avenue Hotel, Crider, went out to see the sights on Wednesday. He visited the Academy of Fine Arts and when he came out he { two men, who claimed to have before. They were congenial compan ions and promised to show him town, During their travel | alley, and one of the two men suggested | that they take He had was handed a bottle thie Severa a drink tof whiskey. Crider { bottle first and the three took { drinks from it. They had not gone { far before Crider felt SICK. Soon afterwards the men were seen t | go through Crider's pockets and were | arrested at Seventeenth and Call lowhill streets. Crider was in such a condition {that it was deemed advisable remained until yesterday It was found that the where he morning whisky was drugged. The prisoners were Hall yester arraigned at men testified against them Crider card case, The | prisoners, | The | James Br was robbed of a combination diary and a sum of money on one of the card case was found men, who their names as gave ad! CY, th streets. and Geo. Johnson, of Ogle street, Manayunk On the way a shot Cook and then disapp@red, through the front door The ransacked, but | 6 back at Mr | a lower part of the house had been nothing has been missed {In the moming it effected the eutrance all {trance had been by forcing | window and breaking catch | after the blind in .] gaining an led outside and | were pul down to avoid detection from front door opene i rg for escape. Mr describes the bu { slender buil A Peculiar Accident A day a farm hand | Kline, of Sprin barn floor with a last week while Mr. | Harr was driving in the employed by ison g twp, load of pumpkins the {floor gave away and the horses went { down and hung across the timbers un. der the planks. Mr. Tate was alone at the time, and with a pole succeeded in | getting one horse up, but the other one log | back on a pile of | After tear- | | turned a summer-sault aiound the {and landed on his | pumpkins in a stable below | was ol « ing down a partition the horse | ten out with only a few scratches on his | back with the above result, Mr. Tote had his hands full for a time. Died at Martha Mrs. Eliza Jane Stiver, wife of Wm Stiver, departed the cares of this world, September joth, after several week's of suffering. She was taken down by a complication of diseases. Her age was 61 years. Was a constant member of the Baldeagle Baptist Church, since July 11th, 1869, at which time she was baptiz- ed and taken into the church by Rev. J. I. Holmes. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. Forges, of Hunting- don, at the church, on Thursday, Octo- ber 1st, 186 Fine Appearance, On Saturday evening the Junior Mc. Kinley and Hobart club, of Bellefonte, came out in parade, in their new uniforms consisting of caps, star and stripes, capes, and white leggins and carried torches. The boys made a fine appearance and were as proud as peacocks. They gave Gov, Hastings a call, during the evening. Thus far the boys have been creating all the political excitement about town, The Next Arbor Day, Friday the superintendent of public instruction issued a proclamation des. iguating Friday, October 23, as Autumn Arbor day, and earnestly urging direc- tors, superintendents, teachers and pupils {to observe the day with appropriate ex- ercises, both by the planting of trees and by the dissemination of information on the growth and care of trees and their value to present and future generations, delphia Inquirer of Friday relating the | unfortunaté experiences of one of Centre | who is | { appellant; C, P. met him | | Grossman, the | { Mae ‘ent » 3 14 si | ’ they reached an | Pleas of Centre county, sitting {| Judgment | Hewes mous Howard church case.) 1 | Pleas, | versed. to send John ( him to the Medico-Chirurgical Hospital, | | the | whom ity | day and Crider and four other | i On | situated fh of No. 514 South Sixteen- | from the decres 2 Lentre was found that an en- | } and | , ANG rank Tate, | | CO | mark opposite each name { singe | poration The floor was iu rather bad shape | and when the team reached the planks | with the heavy load they slipped back, | SUPREME COURT DECISIONS, Ou Mouday the of Pa., and heard at the April were disposed of as follows: Estate of Henry Meyer, dec'd, township. Appeal of J. Henry admr,, Centre Attorneys, sitting, Harris | Meyer, affirmed. for county, judgment Bower & Orvis Hewes and J. M, Orvis, | . y lle es was accosted by | line for appellees. Houseman, admy of Joseph and Appeal of the defend- }. 8. dec'd, vs. Ira, Wm, ants from the deg Grossman, ree of Court of Common mn equity. Attorneys, C. P plaintiff; Orvis, affirmed, for Orvis for defendant, J. Z. al. (In Long et al, COMMON ince par] Hou, Common the defendants from the decree of Furs sitting mm equity Judgment re- Ww. : Reeder v. Jove intifls; C. P. and Ira C. Mitchell for a fendants decision is of consideral A. O, the court of as Attorneys aud Hewes This le importance to for pl members of the Disciple church, of there was are many it between what was This known as the Lucas-Long a contest paity on the one side; and the Gardoer-Harvey party the other, the at Howard. for the possession and con- trois church property The 1s ) Organi of Disciple wg party claimed the right t a court, or tribunal, of men chosen sister to try the dispute defendants churches was denied by the that the government th ly congregational Th er went ahead This opini our next issue of Martin Houser, de Appeal Mr of the Orphan's Court of A Furst and Harry llants, Clement Dale and " “@ ADPDE ees Judg- Ll Estate iege township of laker county. (8) eller for appe Reeder, for The Ballot 10 be The ballot state this fall w Voted which Fae Repu iMtyAwo can- lates that column A voler desiring rans didate below it any other ums will be required to put This from A Cross form of ballot differs materially any used ballot Cor. has the enactment of the Baker 1591 Co John A Deputy Auditor in Glenn, General law | prepared the plan and the ballot is ex- pected to give more general satisfaction than any yet adopted Firemens' Convention The annual convention of volunteer firemen of Pennsylvania is in session in : Johnstown this week, and is attended by thousands of firemen, These conventions are getting more mteresting and instruct ive each year. The Logan company, of Bellefonte, is represented in the conven. by Mr. Ollie Miller, the popular tinner on Allegheny street, tion pany. experience, and will be a credit to his company in that body of firemen Death of William Moffat, William Moffat died at his home Tyrone, Tuesday of last week. For two weeks past he Lad been Juffering with bowel trouble, Shaver's Creek, Huntingdon county, | May 20th 1838, and at death was aged | 55 years, the greater portion of his life was spent in Half Moon valley, Centre county, and during his residence in Tyrone he was em Patrick Flynn, Why They Were Refused, A number of persons applied to Judge Love, who was holding court in Clearfield last week, for their naturalization papers ou Monday, When asked about the con stitution of the United States they knew nothing of it, and could not tell even who was president of the United States. When asked who made the laws they replied: “The court and lawyers.” They were refused. Judge Love set au example worthy of imitation, in At Plie Grove Crossing. Supt, ¥. H. Thomas says that the trains on the Bellefonte Central railroad make daily trips to Pine Grove crossing. This means that the new extension has been coutpleted until within a mile of Pine Grove Mills. The work will stop until the road reaches that little following cases, taken | from Centre county to the Supreme court | from decree of Orphans Court of | Keich- Elizabeth | ur county, | Mr. Joseph | Wise is representing the Undine com. | Mr. Wise is an engineer of much | Deceased was born at | ployed as hostler for ..THE... RRAAARRRRSREE———— GLOBE Dry Goods, Clothing and Millinery. PRICES THAT OVERSHADOW ALL COMPETITION. nity davs i Woolen ARO th dry market was in The ountry O00 ~ cgificrent were i stock: i with and no ily over manufa demand for them, began to slaughter goods right and left, without regard to value. This was our opportunity. Although rather early to buy win ter goods, we purchased all we thought we could use for the enti e season, and to-day we own our stock fully 25 per cent. cheaper than any of competitors. look at the f list of prices and see whether it is to your advantage do your fall 1 winter from us: ctured oood $185 1 They our fol lowing and purcha Domestics 1 at prices that were "Wer « Good fast-color Callie ] Best gq ty Lancaster y Dress Gis Ginghams ! ghams hed Mus Bleached heavy Unblea quai Flannels and Blankets at sacnihce prices betller qu All wo And the very best Heavisst Flannel Half wool heavy, Heavy Grey Blankets 89¢ gor ra heavy and good is 81.4% All wool quail bt § Pd grey grey mberm mixed Flannel 15e quality Blank- Red Blankets 82.48 {fined to us. Dress Coods department has no equal in We the largest tock, and confidently say we do the goods business of the town. Our line of novelties is replete with everything that is new and novel this season, and we have designs that are exclusively con- Prices are as low as style and quality can admit of. keep and dress Clothing 3 Our new clot! hing d doing a big business. epartment is Our prices what the regu- lar clothing stores ask for the same Our goods are made up | every article are about one-half and DO NOT FORGET OUR Millinery Department All Hats Trimmed Free of Gharge. Katz & Co., mi Makers of Low Prices « Terrors to All Competitors. ADDITIONAL LOCALS ill devol two weeks of the campaig canvass iu this county - Democratic prospects have been on a rise the past week. The goo going along with increased energy. 1 work is - Editor Tuten, of the Republican, bas the his been on the sick list few days to past and is confined home on Lian street -—Belicfoute streets and many busi Tues. at ness places were in darkoess on day lown the evening, owing to a break « electric light plant --Both political parties are quite busy now holding political meetings Var. | fous parts of our county, Which one preaching a false doctrine? Mrs, George Saturday in is Kazia Loder, wife of the Loder, of Jacksonville, day at eleven o'clock. Ed Gillen, his store window. | water keeps the article nice and fresh. —~Mr. Wm. Bares, furnished his patrons with the Sunday Jouras in good time last Sunday after. { noon and disposed of a large number. Sunday papers are highly appreciated | just now, ~Mr. A. J. Johnson, A. W. Reese and [his two bright sons Master Paul and Cliff Reese, of Port Matilda, called on last Thursday and saw our press rooms in full operation. Our gas engine, large | cylinder and improved folder interested | the newsdealer, day. Come again. ~Covrnor Hastings has changed his plans aboul the removal of his family to Harrisburg, He expects to be away a great deal until after the election, and ies decided to keep his family at Belle. | foute until early in November. He will start this week on a Stumping tour through Ohio and ladiana under the di. rection of the national Republican com. mittee, Our great 8s assortment of Men's all wool, winter weight suits consist of all the latest colors in cheviots. They are exactly 85 cheaper than you can town. buy bony Ko, See them, Foubles, order obtais | exaul | emg Sro.00 for, | inlerest to you, late | died | The funeral took place Mon: | org exchange. the groceryman, has an | | improved method of keeping celery in | A constant spray of | them very much. They called on a busy | a Cam- ry on Friday ening, October will be a street parade at Grand march Re- be served and the best of will take freshments will . "™ a » wed. The price of 50 cents. Al place promptly at g.o admission will be are cordially in- vited to be prssent As a resull of the mar, corporations | have been enthroned, and an era of cor- ruption in high places will follow, and the mone) power of the country will endeavor to prolong ils reign by working upon the pes udices of the people until all wealth is aggregated in a few hands and the repub. lic is destroyed. feel al this moment more anxicly fi ride safety of my country than ever before, even in the mids st of war Abraham Lincoln, ——— A glance at our great assortment Men's all wool suits will same goods that of reveal — The others are asks 15 a saving of $5.00 of Faubles. ~- Bicycles bought, sold, exchanged or rented at Sheffers bicycle store, in Crid- Who Can Do Better? than we have been doing by you these many years’ Who sells you bet. ter shoes’ Who asks you lower prices? Who refunds money half as cheerfully as we do when shoes fail to satisfy? Who carries the largest stock? Who shows you the new styles first? Us & Co, to be sure. Those who have never tried us on shoes ought to come in this fall and Jet us as. tonish you. MINGLE'S SHOE STORE. A beautiful Medallion free—ask for a card, - We, .
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