Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, April 01, 1897, Image 1

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LEGISLATORS AT
STATE COLLEGE
Pleased With the Institu-
ton.
Highly
STUDENTS HAVE SOME SPORT
Manage to get in the Private Cars and Help
Themselves to Sarsaparilla and Soft Drinks
Difference of Opinion as to what they
secured--A practical joke too good to Keep
quiet”
Friday about
the State Legislature
College for the purpose of insg
They arrived
ng and were shown all the
mstitution.
even:
features
delegation and
fort and
Ccomumuiittee
showing made by the
away with
when they
a bit of
students.
in charge of
always are curl
committees are
which m
A crow
caused a commotion at the
the
they
trait to attract
mn were successful
which
While this was going on several chaps went
ters,
to the rear car and gained an entrance.
They succeeded in carrying away, it is
said, several cases of bottled beer, cigars,
luxuries before
they were discovered. That
had a good time later, goes without say-
and other legislative
the boys
ing, while the poor committee had to
to
journey a'l the way Bellefonte the
next
sufferings, or could quench their parched
i
day before they alleviated their
throats.
Representative assured
writer that only
drinks,"
da and such like
a few bottles of
such as sar , lemon
We have great resg
veracity, but the
that leaves Harrisburg with a load of that
kind of stuff on board would be a wonder
of the |
his
And they don't,
No, Robert, no member
1
is expected to stomach with
insult
soft stuff, eithe
The Hon
Monday.
James Schofield was seen on
He declares that there was no
spirits, red-eye, bug-juice or anything of
the kind on the train for the supply had
exhausted before they reached
That t
and
Foster's sweeping denial.
considerable fun at
Tyrone,
is a very plausable expl
tha
The boys had
more reasonable
ymebody’'s expense
and the stuff was quite bracing
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An 014 Railroad Surveveor
Clearfield Spirit : ‘Samuel
of Fleming, Centre county, was a
he Methodist
ference, which closed its bu
field last Tuesday after a week's hard
work. Mr.
haps than any other man in central Penn-
sylvania in the construction of the Beech
M
contributed so much to our developement
It that
railroad was a long time reaching perfec-
nent lay de
rate to t
ines at Clear-
or
Brugger figured more per-
and C railways, which have
Creek
r
would seem the Beech Creek
tion, for away back in 1565 Mr. Brugger
surveyed the same route from Snow shoe
to Beech Creek for | mivate parties in Lock
Haven, Then in 1874 he surveyed on up
the
as far as Clearfield bridge,
82, 83 pushed to Cherry Tree and Carrol.
line which the Beech Creek follows
and in 1881,
traced the route from
town. In 1890 he
Patton to Westover. His records in build.
ing railroads dates back 44 years, when
in 1853 he assisted in building the Bald
Eagle valley road.
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A Big Contract.
The Philadelphia Times of yesterday
says that the Berwind-White Coal Mining
company have recently closed a contract
with the Mexican Central railroad for
100,000 tous of coal. This quantity of
coal is to be moved within a year, begin.
ning from April 1. The Munson Steam.
ship company, it is understood, have ar-
ranged with the coal company to freight
the above contract from Pailadelphia to
Tampico. Parties competent to judge
So value place this contract at upwards of
$300,000.
Secured a Position,
Clarance Daly, of Marsh Creek, who
has been a student at the Bellefonte acad-
emy all winter, bade farewell to the
school and students and left for Washing.
on, D,C., where he has secured Ton.
tion. i
tion of the por-
R. KURTZ, Ed. and Prop.
HIS GHONTSHIP SOLVED
Prod
uction
Th
that ha
dell’s | some months past
keeping the women home in the evenings
voung men from visiting their
| Jha i been discover d.
Mr. Pierce
.
ison of New York, having heard
It 1s perfectly harmless. and
ghost, and disbelieving in
, goblins, and long-webbed things,
week to investigate the
the
In the daytime they viewed
locality and at night took their position
on the railroad track back of the lumber
not long nntil they saw a
swampy
float towards
MEN OF THI
te
H
i
ary membership
The
grave offence by ¢
Treasurer
nga
for several days at his old occupation,
salesman. T is a serious offence
ais
the penalty is expulsion
case will be disposed at next meeting
and he naturally feels
that his usefulness
in the order has drawn to a close
is the general wish of
out on a star-ge
| now before the house
t. Stewart's bill
unportant point
banks which shall not
and the
provides for three
be compelled to pay interest,
by t
Six,
1
gheny
act recommended committee in-
ae
these to one in Dauphin
and three in
These recommendations
county, two in Alle
wdelphia.
11
were not ceived with favor by those
who favor the payment of interest on all
1
it leposits
tate « They say it allows a sys
tem of favored banks, which will continue
the pernicious manner of raising politi
cal contributions from institutions which
hope to receive the state deposits.
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Advertising Did It
man must be pretty well covered
with moss not to be a regalar advertiser
A family down in Florida lost their child
and, failing to find it after two days, put
a twenty-four cent notice in the paper
they
prised to see an alligator on the steps
he
and then
and the next morning were sar
»
where had disgorged the child alive
died himself. They sold the
alligator hide for six dollars, and the
parents are exhibit
T
the value of advertising.
ing the child for fifty
week +
dollars a is story illustrates
Ward House Changes Proprietor
Liveryman J. McC. Davis took charge
as sole proprietor of the Ward House on
Tuesday, at Tyrone, J. T. Rowley, for.
met proprietor, retiring,
had considerable experience in this line
of business afd under its present manage.
{ ment there is no doubt that the Ward
| House will continue to maintain its repu-
| tation as one of the best hotels in this
| section of the state,
Colored Talent,
The colored talent of Bellefonte will
give a grand concert in Garman’s Opera
house Thursday evening, April 8, Instru.
mental duets, drills, solos, quartets, and
elocution will be on the program. About
14 persons will take a part in the
exercises.
SAAS
To cure a cough or cold in one day
take Krumrine's Compound Syrup of
Tar. If it fails to cure, money nd-
‘ tf.
Mr. Davis has |
BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, APRIL i,
DR. SWALLOW
WRITES AGAIN
More
(yovernor
Healthy
Gives Hastings
Advice.
MUST CHECK WRONG DOING.
Public
State
How has been Scattered over
Move Back
alarmed by those libel
Property
Revolutions Never
Not
Minister
the
wards
The
sus
fires hot shot again
n for prevent.
3
so. doing
(Going
ratlered over Lhe
state and is
offices liticians,
state and national
all gr
wwe of her
Lock Haven
ne 1
tthe C. }
Many
| ) ¢ ‘
down to see the § uction of the
went
rut
mer Boy of Others went down
4
for a sights
about that city, for they have some ex
cellent attractions there we heat
Those who went to the opera house
and were
Many
of the excursionists were struggling with
lock Haven fire water, and "paint
ing
things red.”’ Attimes itseemed as though
fight,
would come up and score
everybody wanted to but none
The Lock Haven bars must sell terrible
}
stuff forty-rod-lightning-bug juice, that
sets a fellow’s hair on end and turns him
| he don't know who
Itis
wrong side
he is, or where he is at awful
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Treating Proper
Those unselfish men who never buy a
drink except for other persons and who
a drink unless some other
scldom buy
person buys it for them are doubtless
happy since the Legislature has failed to
pass the anti-treating bill.
The custom of treating, which is an
American institution, should be abated,
but it can never be checked by legisla.
tion. Popular sentiment is the weapon
with which it must be fought, and if
| those good people who worked so hard
| for the passage of the bill start an active
| social crusade against the habit they can
accomplish much more. If this bill would
| have passed the barrgom bum would
| have lost his job and many a poor devil
| gone thirsty in the future,
A ——-
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Have Returned,
| The Lewisburg Saturday News of last
week says:
printed from a Centre county paper an
account of an elopement from Linden
Hall, of a married man named Harris
with the wife of an neighbor named
Kline. We are reliably informed that
they have returned and are ready to be
reconciled to their families, Before that
occurs both deserve something else,
Several weeks ago we re |
atl
1807.
MARRIED UP A TRE]
Mini
yi
The
arty had
jusurange company in
amount of msurance
H
been promised
when an
There
property in this vi
organization 1s
effected, are much uninsured
y which is not taken
by other companies on account of con.
tagious risks already taken which may
gladly be insu the owners when
We
would be more liberal
opportunity ofiers are informed the
new company
its rates to stores than other companies
1
and thereby secure the patronage of that
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Using His X.ravs
Dr. Natt, of Williamsport, is using his
new X ray apparatng with good results,
A few evenings ago he turned the rays
the fractured arm of Timothy Ken.
nedy and made a close examination of
the broken bone. The doctor also took
an X-ray picture of the injured ankle of
on
| John C, Douty, the electrician, who was |
hurt by falling into a cellar on Laurel |
[ payment of $2 for every wild cat, $1 for
street, through a defective sidewalk last
{ June and who has a suit
| pending against the city.
| found that the ligaments
The doctor
of the ankle
| had been badly torn and there is a large
| growth on the bone.
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| $200 Damage.
|
| The viewers appointed by the Court to
appraise the damage caused by the erec-
tion of the Howard water works reser.
voir on Mrs, Frank's Jand made their re.
port, awarding Mrs, Frank $200 damage.
The reservoir is about so feet in length
by 25 in breadth, and is located 150 feet
from the boundary line of her tract of
land, which consists of 170 acres. This
was sold before the timber was cut off
for $100.
| wild cats, hawks, owls and weasels
for damages |
A GUIDE FOR
WANTED
Correspondents to
in the news—wi
publish it
send
will
OFFICE-SEEKERS |
HOW CIVIL SERVICE WORKS
ungry
§
Many will get left
Easy to Buy, Easy to Take,
friend in Hood's
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cm you
W
d of the
+ v4
WTI
in nome of the dra
ly so extensively employed
ad
d
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gredient used in Hood's Pills is select
They
prevent the grip and are especially valu
with care. will break up a colic
ble to regulate the liver. They cure sick
headache and indigestion
asi—
Provides a Bounty
Representative Schofieid introduced a
bill in the house which provides the pay-
ing of a bounty on the destruction of
The
bill has passed the house and has gone |
to the senate.
every red or gray fox, for a mink so
cents, and every large weasel or ermine,
25 cents, and for hawks 25 cents,
A Rapid Increase.
An official enrollment of the Young
People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
shows the whole number of members to
be 2,836,741. There are now over 47,000
societies; 231,000 of the young people
connected with these organizations united
with diffeient churches during the year
18¢6. Since 188g they have received the
grand otal of 1,048,235 members.
~To cure a cough orcold, in one day,
take Krumrine's Compound Syru
Tar. Ifit fails to cure, money refund.
. »
The bill authorizes the |
!
|
.
Calica a wernan sur who
; reon
that death had
the i
resulted logging of
hop The
man had paid §7 for a half ton of chop
ntestines with this cheap
The manu.
nied
'} Pe :
and had lost $50 from its use
x chanld 3 N
of it should be st
facture and
1
and then there would be an increased
demand for rye, oats and comm State
Grange Master Leonard Rhone is investi
Why
we have pure food laws for the
gating the matter in that State
ghouldn't
animals as well as for
(A
human beings?
B. Steele, Centre county, Pa
He Didn't Saw
A Tenth street woman sent a tramp to
saw wood for his breakfast and then
went into the house to set up the lunch.
She returned soon to invite him to the
meal, when she found the following on
the saw horse: “Just tell them that
you saw me, but you didn't see me
saw." Tyrone Herald.
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Moves to Centre Hill
ExCounty Commissioner James B.,
Strohm will remove to Centre Hill from
Bellefonte this spring, and occupy the
family homestead with his father, Jim
recently purchased a farm near Centre
Hill, and will give his attention entirely
to his interests in this valley.
~For RENT:=A number of desirabie
houses for rent. Apply to A. M. Hoover
Real Estate Agent. apr 1.