ah TE © Gutelios, 4 - THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA.,, THURSLAY, DECEMBER 17, 1896. The Centre Democrat, CHAS. R. KURTZ ED. & PROP CIRCULATION, OVER 1800. Telephone Call 183. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION Regular Price $1.50 per year, If paid In Apvanoe ’ $1.00 EDITORIAL CENTRE COUNTY OFFICE SEEKKRS thinks he could fill the bill admirably. He has some friends in Bellefonte back- | ing him, Joseph B. Miller citizen the position. is another substantial and farmer who has an eye on James Fleming, one of the party work- ers and a boss at the mine banks, knows how to handle the boys on election days and frequently dispenses patronage to good advantage, thinks it is time that the faithful We too Jim; a fellow can’t be expected todo all these things man who be rewarded. say so simply for fun, and a can't live on glory. Jim claims to have a pull. Wm. Cronoble, thinks the Lewis Ed. an old soldier, re tired, job would suit him elegantly. wants to keep an eye on Sam has beer the stuf Uncle day. He | and was at $2 per quite active tolore, AS5C8S01 several times, Wm. Martin, a petition out to farming into will the bable position, be, may be in Lively Hustle at Coburn For the Coburn postoffi three applicants in the f A. Kooney, T. W. Hoster Kling. All three tions the setting forth their respective claims the fiel ],n: amel and are ( a peti among patrons of the office, Mr. Kooney seems to be in lead All hisclaims busi- Mr. and lost the use in number of signers. the 4 ness men have endorsed Kooney is an old soldier of one of his limbs in the service; he has always been identified with the republi- can party and its principles, lin last campaign was ardent of McKinley, township. an ng the He did active party in that torious chair bet man capacity service he claim favored by his party leaders T. W. Hosterman ng the Harrison : Was succee ded R For faitl ministraty should propert owne now located ought to | long, ways workis with the Last ont but perhaps blue repul ¥ jected mini to him, Who will cuit the Kooney will be to conjecture Many y think that that will knowing Mt €8 seem U« the on KNOCK one the persisimon Meanwhile, goes on, Mr. Atirew Harter the present incum bent #il] continue to handle the mail for ye Uncle as the scramble Sam, according to the good, His will expire on the 7th of September old, democratic way term of office 1897, providing the powers that be, do not re- | move him before that time —————— Miliheim Has Four has viel Millheim, up to the present time, four applicants for the postoffice, J. Spiglemeyer, John A. Miller, F and John Schiziffer, Jerome Spiglemeyer is a merchant, He is circulating a petition and claims he will leave no stone unturned to make his way easy. He ‘claims he has been in the hatness and done dirty work for the party long enough, and now secks a reward. John A. Miller is a retired shoe mer. chant, and is also circulating a petition, and works the ‘soldier racket.” He, of course, having done active work for the party should be rewarded, while many of the patrons of the office think that a liberal pension is sufficient—in Jodon has a petition out and | E. | which case he is well cared for, F. E. Gutelius is a young man about , 24 years, a dentist by profession, and the son of a deceased veteran. He acted as assistant post master through Harrison's administration, when his father was post are based on his that alone, but he needs the office or the proceeds there | of. alter he master. His claims qualifications and not Having taken care of his father feeble now left entirely dependent on his became and unfit for business and is | profession, Mr. | special efforts, Schleiffer has as yet not made any He no dou works the “soldier rackett,” but is also provided He he His demand is considered rather that only a resident of the town for about two | with a good pension, has been a { lumberman ever since is known in this section, previous, considering he is years. The present post master is James C. { Smith, who took charge of the office ut | | December, 1893. —_— At Pine Grove Mills, ““To the victors belong the spoils,’ is a doctrine that the republicans here seem to believe in, as there is always a lively scramble for the position of post master term of the present P. M. 8, 1868. There three post master the before | | | although the dons not expire until Feb at r the uld not be surprised if present writing aspirauts honors of and we numbers should increase to five long | & ! {1 | [1 Those at present in the race are John G the P. M We do not know on what he bases the 1 to the during t the Hess, who was at one time here laims for unless iandates of » listene the Ipaign and Ncl it may “mortgaged presidency, or being ith two small Frank M. I Master; received his 1st, 1866; his This office Post Feb. 1900. the pres- isher present appointment Feb. 1st, id by change term will expire 1s ethcient ly he ent incumbent, hence a is not necessary. No republican applicants have yet made their appearance at this date - Moshannon Peliticians present post master, Spring Mills Pu sent post ved the peo His te » SHOW mex ¥ among the hoe seek and the an and thinks it would support him in his old days—right you are C. A. Krape was very much interested the He look up the postoffice busi. through campaign even went so far as to ness before the election. He is hustling a petitition with quite a number of sign er, but as far as I can learn, he has not one of the business people on his paper, ola soldier who James lLeitzell, the died and bled for his country, Never party, the | fought, has been a goood republic an asked the | never for avything from was a k icker and he wants office for what money is in it. J. D, much to say, Long, the old stand by has not on thisif the office istend. {ered to him he will take iv. No petition | as far aslearved; his claims are as good as any Titus Gramley is working on the quiet, A silent worker with the bosses some. times accomplishes much good. No peti tion as far as known, G. H. Long is also an applicant for the office, and would make a good post mas. | ter, but his location is too much at one | end of the town, No petition, C. P. long comes in on the home | stretch. He is a hustler, but never says | much. He has considerable influence | with some of the prominent mes and | says there is lots of time to get a petition. He will make it lively for some of them, GROWING IMPATIENT. The Centre Hall Reporter has Leen | growing exceedingly impatient since the election as the following will show : “The Reynoldsville woolen mills shat down last week, throwing many hands out of work. Why don't McKinley "tend to his business and keep them going 7" “If McKinley is not particulary busy just now we'd advise him to goto Mill heim and start up that knitting factory.’ When William that hope the Reporter will send him toward Bellefonte. doubt hke Works The on the gentleman to have the fires started COMes way we jeaver would, the Bellefonte fired is also waiting Gov, | to have examined and up again, Jellefonte Furnace and the plant operated. Probably Mi Mann with the a consultation Agent’ which should be would like to have *‘Advance to the Axe Factory, mm reference put in operation again if Bill he might go down to Howard Work Then should have left, and give the defunct any spare time Iron and rolling mill a boost, Of course his time is limited and we can't expect him to give too much at- tention to There are other wgged this single locality. establishments on the edge, that need a dose of his medic ine or they will not survive long. }ill makes his eastern tour he When should be flagged, MCAnSs course be bas much work on hand an we must wait our turn, Cen wish he tre county waiting, but we would hur - Interviewed McKinley Major McK the movement had not advanced far enough to make is more nearly perfec N iit X ley romised to do all has p to aid it - Institute Attractions has two very fine for Judge Supt. even ing entertainments t Wedaesday and Thursday llison's Kings and Queens, or Ecarths’s true Rovalty'' comes by the HBress ’ Death of Mrs. Overton, of Williamsport's Industrie Wil sued its that of males employed is 6317; females, 1412; The males is given as fi11.23, and of females at $5.67. The annual value of the pro duct of mills, shops and factories makes trade has is the iamsport's board of annual report of industries in city. It shows that the number a total of 7729 average wages of a grrand total of §i13,244,682.14. - No Wine McKinley notice that during his administration in the White House there will be no wine served there if the about President-elect has given Now Major would and monopolies from the White House during the next four years he would be doing a great service to this country be equally vigilant trusts receiving favors - . fie Thrived on Pork and Beans. Boston boasts of a citizen who on his one hundredth birthday ordered a pair | of shoes, saying he wanted them stoutly built. The shoemaker remarked that he | might not wear them out, second century a great deal stronger than he began the first one, ~~This issue contains a supplement in | which the Globe has something of impor. | tance. CLEVELAND S NEW HOME, President Cleveland has the residence of Mrs. Slidell, avenue purchase d on Bayard in Princeton, will make Princeton his permanent home after the president. A number of attracted President and Mrs, Cle to Princeton. The was educated for the Pr The the SOON president's father there life of its conv try quiet and independent home place, tithfulne enicnce to New York, the attrac ’ tion of a university ociely other reasons have influential Deen his decision The erty could not he actual purchase price of the prop learned but it is that the president paid between $45,000 and $60,000 for it. The property is | the gener ally understood wautifully located in western part of the village and overlooks a picturesque stretch of farming country three or four miles in extent . Good Prospects, Reports from the lumber stricts of Centre, ( Cameron and t the learfield, Cambria, Elk counties are in effect tha coming winter season if it is at all favor able, will the kn witness far greater activity in lumbering regions than has been the pa h of the territo win for st ten year Though mud i has been gt vy Cul over, site vsrarfit Juil ) 4] } ) - Four Reptiles in His Su p Pills FAUBLES GIFTS... That are usaful are always appreciated assortment, just A ‘rac RET very thing if vour looking for We in all colors and at the proper price, TRY And yon will be sure to please the the something niece. have them other fellow. but the old | | man answered that he was beginning his FAUBLES Clothing and Furnishings. | Brockerhoff House. New Jersey, and | expiration of his term as | reasons have | eland | esbhyterian minis. | CASHAND GIVEN FREE $3,400.0 As follows : 4 First Prizes, oach of $100 Cash - . .$ 400.00 20 Socond ¢* ** 81004 PE &F4L Bloyclos2, 000. A PRIZES EACH MONTH 40 Third ** * “ § 25 Gold Watches - 1,000.0 S IT | ht Cash and Prizes given each month - $3,400.09 0 Total given during 12 mos. 1897, $40, 800. o WRAPPERS HOW TO OBTAIN THEM. | RULES, Competitors Lo save uy many SBUNLICHT Every month daring 1997 in each of the 4 districts BOAP Wrappers us they can calloct, Cut pow will be awarded ss f ld off the top portien of ench [ " The § « ar who sends in the Wrnppe "I that portion contnine | TOF PORTH | Turge wt Namber of coupons from ing the he ding culled Con | | ’ 1 be or sls regides SOAPS hese (called “Cone { oo ™ 2 ve w 100 ¢ anh. rons’’) nre ve be sent, postage v Fa } ors » send in the Pity paid, enclosed with a 5 on . y a re of © sheet of iy Tors stating Compete. trict in which they or's full ponme and addross | . covive si Winner's wn the number of Coupons | = LOOK & uf 4 Pierce sent in, to Lever Bros. Lad, |W 7 en Me ) New York, murked on outside Wrapper wl corner with NUMBER of the DSF T C ompetitor Hives in. No.of | NAME OF DISTRICT. District | Sw York City, Brooklyn, Long 1 und Staten Islands, New Jersey. rr ppt | Bpecint t 0, 0, ho send in the ws from Lhe die Next Lars ent Re ra of coupe trict in whieh they reside w Fueh reos vest winner Aion a lady'sor gen an's Gold Watch, price $2 2. The Competitions will Close the Last Day of Fach Month during 1247, Conpons received Loo iste for ope month's competition will be pot into the next 8. Competitors who wrappers from unsold « Naw Lark htuse {ew sidanfN.1; Clty, wap in dealer's sack w 1 be ¢ siifind pk Yoon lyn ny an " anda). of Lever Brothews, 144, , weir faamilies, &re Gee Pennnyly ania, Delaware, Mary. | barred from competing o lund, West Virginia and Dis nw 4 printed list of Wi nnecs in Competitor's distri “A o i Liem trict of Columbin. will be forwarded to Competitors in about 21 deps aller 5. 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