PJ THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE PA.. THURSLAY, FEBRUALKY 4. 1847, FILLING THE: CABINET The Naval and Agriculinnl Port- folios Accepted, | LONG AND WILSON ARE THE MEN, {| Fesson, ITEMS OF STATE NEWS, NORRISTOWN, Pa, Fe oh 2. John Baker, aged bl years, one of the criminal insane committed to the state hospital by Judge Gordon from the Eastern penitentiary, | Philadelphia, escaped from the institution here last night. WILKES BARRE, charged Pa, with Feb, 8 the Michael murder of | Michael Popple, pleaded guilty to murder The Massachusetts Ex-Governor Will Sue coed Herbert and the Iowa Farmer Will Take the Place Now Held by Julius Ster ling Morton-Alger for War Secretary, Information re. the repor ts WasHixaroy, Feb, 2 selved by congressmen « of the selection of tw.oy more members of President McKinley John D Long, of Massachusetts, has accepted the tender of the position tary of the navy, and James Wilson, of lowa, the position of secretary of agriculture, ac- cording to letters which have been re- ecelved by members of the congressional delegations of their states It is also be lieved that Joseph McKenna, of California, posi tion. John fleld, Me sonfirms a cabinet of & Judge has accepted a cabinet born in Buck He graduated at Davis Long was Oct. 27, 1588 ceived a liberal od ucation camen f was a men ber of the lown state leg islature from 17 to 1875 and er two and then became 22 A regent of the State univ Ho was elected t the Forty-third and Forty-fourth CONgresses SOTY ing on the com mittees and was congress inagri tor of an + Tow I'he COREress 3 dent. H erat, and the snc be wr. Ho RETIN ) speak sessions, - ersity s alway ing vent ti There was inseat era I hay the Alger RUSSELL A Press reporter last night ALGER Major McKin- ley and General Alger had just completed the Interview in which the formal tender and acceptance were passed Long Says It Is “I'sactioally Settled.” Hixonasm, Mass, Feb. 8 Hon. John D Long was interviewed yesterday on the matter of his final acceptance of a eabinet portfolio He mid: "I do not consider that Major McKinley has made me a formal proposition yet. 1 so wrote him the other day. You see I could not ao oept what has not been tendered. No doubt it is practically settled, but I have not yet been notifled.” | fipanish Voluntesrs Badly Beaten. Key WesT, Fla, Feb. 8 One of Colonel | Hernandez"s band met 8500 Havana volun. teers on Sunday, ten miles from Havana, | and defeated them badly. The Cubans | folgned a retreat and drew the volunteers into an am buscade in the sides of the road, from which they delivered a terrible fire. | The volunteers fled and the Cubans pur. sued ther almost to gates of Havana A part of the blockhouse garrison there at tempted so stem the torrent of Cubans, but was driven into their fort. The loss of the voluntesrs was over fifty men wounded, killed and missing, while half of the foros returned to Havana unarmed. The Spanish officials have ordered all of- floors of the corps to be tried by court martial for cowardice. : { in the second degroo ] The court accepted the Valley yostorday afternoon plea and the pris oner was remanded for sentence LYKENS, Pa. Jan. 80 —Sam Samuels and Aaron Unholez, miners inthe Lykens colliery, were instantly killed Thursday by a fall of cond and rock Un holez's remains have not yet been reco ered. Samuels leaves a wife L hildren, children TUNKHAN Pa., Feb 2A com pany has been formed at Scranton, headed by Willlaxa Connell, the millionaire con gressman, for the purpose of boring for gas at Lovelton, this county ff teen or twenty years ago gas was found there in paying quantities, but was lost in torpedoing the well for ofl. It a supply is found it is designed to pipe it to Seran ton for manufacturing purposes SHAMORIN, Pa, Jan. 80. Five of the gang of igh waymen who have $oon com mitting numerous depredations between here and Pottsville during the past six months were captured Mt and wife and f ven and Unholez a Mat Some near Carmel A LEADING RAILROADER The Late George B, Roberts, Pres- ident of the Pennsylvania, HIS STEADY RISE TO POWER. | Begluoning ns a Rodman to the Company, His Great Powers of Organization Won for Him Succeeding Promotions Viee President Thomson May Saeceed Him, PHILADELPHIA erty, pre | road e« Fab. 1 George B. Rob wident of the Pennsy yn pany, dic Hall urday after noon, at his country residence, at Bala, of heart diserse, superinduced by indigestion and eatarrh of the stomach Mr. Robe { had had a serious organic trouble of the { heart for more then fifteen yours, and { those who knew the secret of his alliment | were, during a great deal of that period {exceedingly solicitous lest some sudden excitement or overexe*tion should result fatally The disease, however, did not or- { dinarily interfere with his general health | and usefulness, and its serious character | was not yet known outside of a small elr- | clo of friends until recently In July, 1806, Mr. Roberts went to New England for a short rest and change, while there more Ivania nt wl inte erts and serious symptoms were after they had held up Dominick Uges, o | butcher, and robbed his and steaks. I'he crowd fired several shots at the rests were made by Me. « ALLENTOWN, Pa, Jan fatal accld Ww ill iin Was wagon of roasts was armed and butcher armel officer I'he ar OOMFIELD, Pa Thomas LL. Johnston, of Du on Saturday evening dex Hd gullty murder in the second degree for the sh ing to death of his ne Henry apt. NB prisoner made a motion and asked that uld fix a date to hear arguments. It was de n the moti ighbor, George = 1845 Counsel for the for a new trial the conrt sh ided that the arguments a shoul made on Fel moved to his prison cell torstieen tw Fred T} wl. was ng the ale and sus tained wm having h mangled and being Fivaoth were injure riously hile ten ore thers who were o1 ascaped with slight w Hann fight in the movement re wasn lively Yer the y state trons After pre audit gene 1's office "4 ury and pward « ug had been sented the Mit n was read by a» resolution ri of the | and audito su batitute nve the treas atignt iry ments, which n prov was ad des that t be president judges of delphia and Dauphin WiLkespanne, Pa Kline and Honeywell el overed sor startling nection with the escape of Charles Shaffer According to their story, the original plan was to secure the liberty of two murderers One of the Iatter was Peter Wassell, alins Terrible Pete.” Wassell is accused killing a number of men in his lifetime He was convicted in the Luzerne county court of the murder of Anthony Cooper Havage is claimed that his money is being used to secure his liberty either by fair or foul weans. On the morning when Shaffer broke jail he was to have liberated Was sell by pleking the lock on his cell door At the last minute, however, the plot falled. Wassell's friends then made up a scheme to blow up the front part of the jail, with dynamite, and in the excite ment rush in and set Wassll and the other murderer at liberty, but was fruit Two arrcsts have been made. Feb sim to evidence in ne Con Vila’ Niesmragus Canal Amendment, Wasnmixarox, Fob 8 Senator Vilas yesterday presented a substitute for the Nicaragua canal bill, which he gave notice he would offer at the proper time. It strikes out the entire bill, and provides for a commission, to be composed of one member of the engineer corps of the army, » naval engineer and three other oltizens of’ the United States to be nominated the president and confirmed by the senate, which shall investigate the entire ques tion. The commissioners are to be paid at the rate of 00 per month. Dusrow's Final Appeal Denled, Jerreson Crry, Mo, Feb 4 ~The su- petal vars yostorday overruled the mo- for a rehearing in the case of Arthur the St. Louis millionaire mur. dorerer. He is to be hanged Fob. 16 | of | Wassell has some means, and it | igernon voke K ber of the class fl inw Ge} the U's iams Hho versity of Penney Faneral iroad lace « sftern n | Asaph w Bala A nur pron While [here + ’ lisplay of the re very g shot ton 1 hile n ' aire mn Ie ng a simy great ATES repre but bea td Mer ng he pall be sith and Inf Hritiah Venezuelan Treaty Signed. Was ) Fol Ag the reg their respect] ve governme the Britic An irade, th Washington ¥ ¢ sentatives of Sir Julian Pauncefote nssador, and Senor J Venezuelan mind 4:3) vout yo ster to erday afternoon, at the state de ing y arbitration of the ) the bot British Gulana 1 the relation Kept them partment, signed a treaty the stand provi settlement | ing dispute over and h has not only ruptures the principals and ymatioally for years, but to involve the two great En glish speaking nations In hostilities GATY tween Venezuela whi between apart dipl threatened Four Men Entombed Inn a Mine, Hovantox, Mich, Feb. 8 Four men | are entomed In the burning North Tama- rack mine, which caught fire yesterday, and small hopes are entertained for thelr escape. It Is thought probable that all are dead from breathing the polsonous gases. The missing men are: Peter Lim- wa and his 20-year-old son, William, and william Tomazhoski and his 16.year-0ld on, Antonio 1697 FEBRUARY. 1897 Su. | Mo. | Tu. We. Th. | Fr. 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ALEXANDER, attorney- at-law--office, High street, near Court House. Practices in all the AL ENG tah Ah ENGI KERING, UN and POLITICAL 8C ENCA NDU n RIAL ART AND A ha ANGUAGE and LI URE; Latin Spanish and lalian, (optional Frened German and English, SH ned . MATHEMATICS and ASTRONOMY. \ gE ith stud AL ARTE; combining shop - MENTAL and MURAL SCIENCE. _ Courts. : afta WOLENCE theoretionl and p twe ANY, ail term opens jember 1%, 1804. Regular jours LaghriA eatalogue or other in A M 4 h and Spring street, Receive Deposits ; Dincoust Xoten 'D. SHOOT, Onshiler RAILROAD SCHEDULES JP EXXEYLVANIA RAJLROAD AND BHANCHES In effect on and after Nov, 16, 1866 VIA. TTHONE~WESTWARD | $0 i Pn arrive at Tyrone Post Pittsburg Lenve Helonte am, at Altoona, 1% | Le ave Tyrone ; tsburg yrone 11 30 Vv GRO. W, + ATHERTON, be onerr Fa, Gx HAK T, General Supt BALD EAGLE VALLEY EASTWARD » ~ i 4X% 3K | >| x | nang | Yue XRAY 13: 2 Bald Eagle Mx Fowler Hannah Port Matilda Martha Julian Unionville Snow Shoe Int Milesburg Bellefonte Milesburg no J p—— FREE 5 CO COPDE BPI Wo -Iabodet dab <Iadad | 5 — . TRETALEY E2288 cevceeve =. poet = - = ERRUBSRTRNRNIRIAS ERE Eh a al TTT rrr a a I I I I s | Eeuzssress LEN BRLLEFONTES& SNOW SHOE BRANCH. Time Table in effect on and after Now, 18, 1888, Leave Bellefonte, exee 1 Sunday,. m—y IN Arrive at Snow Shoe “ id oa. da wel mm ixpm Leave Snow Shoe, Seam cept Sunday... Arrive at Bellefonte = Hanted_hn 106a Ix arn | hy nai oF Le a
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