3 SALE BILLS 3 000 on from GOOD PA A CLEAR T) with SALE NOT at LOW PRI When Printed by THE CENTRE DEMOCR Oo 0 1000 CHAS. R. KURTZ Ed. and Prop. | i } SHORT SESSION | OF COURT Criminal List Was Small Only a Few Cases Tried. and | EV CHURCH CASE SETTLED Verdicts Rendered and Sentences Imposed Keport of the Grand Jury Civil Lists An Important Church Case Settled Our Tried Other Items of Interest for Readers, of court convene term This 1 yuuty has but Rockey nry Brown, ale , deceased, summons ’ . Musser, guardian 1 ] pe TTL 4 of Lida P. Gregg. minor child ha Cartin and H. L ing James B. Curtin, la Barnhart, § : Po de 1, scire county, plea nil debit, continued TUESDAY MORNING Linu, indicted for lar The Com. vs. Charles , prosecutor David Chambers Snow Shoe, on 19G7 pot guilty on dictment Alf Huffman, indicted for open The details in this case are not it for publi the 1 defendant Com lewdness, prosecutor W. J. Singer. been changed his of 4 iity Uiity cation, and after jury had chalenged, the plea from not guilty to that pay dc lars, costs of prosecution and Sentenced to a fine of twenty five undergo the for a imprisonment in county Ati period of seven months Ardell Campbell, first count, larceny ; second count, re. Com. vs. indicted ceiving stolen goods, knowing the same have been stolen; prosecutor, Jacob Woodring. At Edward Woodring plead guilty to driv. ing away and selling to a Mr. McClain, at or near Bald Eagle station in Blair county, cows belonging Woodring, of near Port Matilda, and is now serving time for the offense in the Reformatory at Huntington, to November sessions, two to Jacob wood for being an accomplice in the tak- ing of these cows, and at the trial of Mr. Campbell this afternoon. Mr. Wood. ring who had been brought from the Re- formatory testified that Mr. Campbell was implicated, and helped drive these cows away, and also named (wo others, hnd stated that all participated in the funds realized from the sale of the cows to Mr. McClain, Verdict of guilty on the first count of the indictment, and not guilty of the second count, EVANGRLICAL CHURCH CONTEST, The important civil cases on the list to be tried this week were the cases of Jokn 8. Dauberman and John H. Krumbive, trading as Dauberman & Krumbine vs. 0. L. Saylor, presiding cider of the Some time | ago this defendant was arrested at Bell- | The Williamsport District of the Evangelical Association, Jobn H. Erdman, Pastor at Centre Hall, of the Evangelical Associat- ion and W. C. Farner, Wm. Boal and D. I. Tressler, trustees of the Evangelical Assoc jation at Centre Hall; appeal, plea And A. P. Lase, trading as A. P. assumosit, the case of and C. W. against non Luse Luse & Son the same defendants and the same pleas. Both of these cases ¢ in the Evangelical Fsher finally grow out of the troubl church, between the and Dubb's fac which res divisior the church, one factio in a leave to They papering of the off , and repair the mir plastering ther fr appeal ple ht to Tier ney from May first to Sept. hirst, al ] Mr. Tie dollars per month, s disease since having non-as s suit was broug recover fo ing of Norman seven, rey is . suffering from Pott’ urt at the ore banks some years iires constant attention as juently be dressed, the secured have Nr and Mrs , but that g that they had they « : than Mr hima fc on ent cheater 4 heaper were keeping r refused to go and remained Verdict on Wednes. day afternoon in favor of the plaintiff for twenty-eight dollars, with interest from Seotember urned on Wednesday after lay Court ; noon until Mon morning next David Rothrock, administrator d. b. n ¢. t. a. of Henry Rothrock, deceased, in part of the use of David Rothrock and John R. Rothrock vs. Henry Rothro k,Jr., with notice to John Woods, George Gar- brick, William Kelley as terre tenants, summons in scire facias Sallie J. Kelley, sur mortgage, plea nil debit. Continued. Criminal cases entered to January ses. sions, and not heretofore reported were disposed of as follows : Com. vs. Wilkinson Horner, charge: betrayal, prosecutrix Sallie Ryan. | tinued, Com. vs Con- be. Set. Milford Stover, charge trayal, prosecutrix Sadie Kleckner, tied. Com. vs. Ammon Gramley, charge : betrayal, prosecutrix Ella Johnson, Set. tied. Com. vs, Thomas Witmeyer, charge : betrayal, prosecutrix Mazie A. Bower, Continued, Com. va. J. O. Mohn, charge: aggra- vated assault and battery, prosecutor William Huey. Bill ignored, Com. vs. Jacob E. Brickley, charge: betrayal, prosecutrix Mary True Bill, Com. vs. Clyde Roper, Luther Roper and Jerry Condo, charge : illegal fishing returned by the constable of Gregg town. ship. Continued. Continued on page 4, Weaver, | BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, TWO PROMINENT CITIZENS During the Week Passed Away Last DEATH OF JOHX I. CURTIN Was Famous lron One of Bellefoute's Prominent Citizen's One of County's Workers—Halt Brother of Death of John 1 (entre Gov. Curtin Thompson, of Martha , after a sh been short time T ne interment took p Houserville, on Tuesday forenoon : 1 ot, .o-—— Snyder County Alright has a ils treasur webs grow on desk That is a record county can weil In said to be plenty be proud Suyder county liquor licenses are you can get a smile at t} any crossroads, and there are many dis. tilleries. This is an instance in which the prohibition argument don’t work out. The fact is the population there is large : Dutch” iy 3 ‘and ‘ennsylvania who are in dustrious, thrifty lawabiding. *“Hoora for Schayder .-— Scott Rover Dead The Millheim Journal says that Scott to Thos. J. was killed at South Plainfield, N. I., one day last week by stepping in front of a moving engine, He was a conductor on a freight train on the ILehigh Valley R. RK. He left county many years ago, but was well and favorably known to many of our people. He was married toa Miss Herb, of Sugar Valley brother Rebersburg, Royer of Easton, Royer, of this Fire at Spring Mills. Early on Thursday morning of last | week a store building occupied by J. | Grollman, clothing merchant, at Spring | Is, b 1d ith all . y | 2 was burned down w all con | ton Co., was imprisoned in afl over two | { tents. The building was owned by Rob- | ert Smith, and he had $350 insurance in {the Farmer's Mutual of Penns Valley. | | Mr. Grollman had fio000on his stock in | another company. Cause of the fire un+ | known, - i - DID AT WoonwARD. ~~Samuel : | Kreamer died at Woodward on Saturday | | Jan. 23nd after a brief illness with the | grippe. He had been in delicate health | from childhood; was a son of Samuel Kreamer, Aged 40 years, 3 month and 19 days. Interment on Monday. He was a single man, IRGS, CURIOUS DEVICES From time to Lime mention is made of some of the curious devices for which in i i" « | ventors seek and sometimes obtain pat d that no mention following The : 1 filed baer Patesss ries. and the model filed in the Patent ents, but its has vet been made of the “Tape Worm Trap.” secured Ohce 4 tap LO Out sheet metal of way that the several parts . " ha - telescope, and 80 secured Wo ¢ Gog th : pendage that it might be leng! shortened at will. From the descrip it appears that dog is in turning t would Chg the that would occur 2 3 “ : 1 “ although the Colonel has depd life’ his application still resides in the Pat ent Office, and that the patent therefore is still forthcoming -— - Of to Klondyke Myers, lepartment, John chief of Haven Tohn Gr Robert, Thomas and Myers, latter are brothers and the former nephew, the latter are farmers from Clinton county, all hale, hearty, men and used to roughing it, Samuel H itner the their fire « four young Thursday afternoon of last weck depart. ed for the Klondyke. Their first tie-up | will be at Seattle, Washington, where they will dhtain their ontfit of provisions, | ete, and from thence by boat to Dyea | and from that point by way of the Chil. | koot pass to the Yukon river and down the Yukon to Dawson City, their destina. tion. Robert Myers is a man of some wealth and will pay the expenses of the expe- dition. - - The Taxes Were Paid, Salon Smith, of Allison township, Clin. months for refusing to pay taxes, but was released Saturday, the necessary | amount having been paid. practice should be enforced in Centre | county. oy A Good Yield of Corn, | John W. Group, of Nippenose Vealley, planted a field of corn last spring in the middle of June. When be husked the crop last fall it was found to yield 100 bushels to the acre. BRYAN'S SPEECH AT MINNEAPOLIS A Very Able Review of the Money Question DEMAND FOR BIMETALLISM ngland wiley ts high tant | people 1 ga but don't you Know that whenever we have had a high tariff we have generally had some Some of you bel tari, and you smust admit that whenever we have had a low tariff we have gennrally had some party denouneing it parts denouncing 11? eve Ina low but we had bimetal lism for §] years and no party ever denouncing it while we had it (Applause) Put thisis not the most astonishing thing. We adopted a gold standard in 1873 to have It done without any party ever asking (Laughter. Isn't it strange® Isn't it strange * That such a change has been made without any party of any name ing that it be made. My friends, I want you if you are opponents of bimetallism to ask your selves, when you go home, how it happened request | that so great a change was made in the policy | of the nation without the subject having been presented to the people by any party in exis tence at that time, PROFLE DIDX'T KNOW IT More than that, not only way the change made without any party asking for it, the change was made without the American peo, [ ple knowing that it was mado at tho time it | That is the proper way to make pro. | was made | fessional dead-beats pay up. This same | More than that, | assert that the change was made without congress knowlog that the change was being mado. (Loud ap plause.) ancient history, but 1 speak of It hecanse recent events have corroborated us In the matter, 1 have heard men say that it was Impossibiv to | make such achango in our laws without the members of congress knowing that it was being done, Well, Mr. Blaine was speaker of the house at the time, and he sald he dite t know, Senators and members are on record ae deelar ing that they didn’t know ; but there are some I don’t speak of it merely to revive | During the year, 187, there were printed JR2617 complete copies of THE CEsTRE DEMO CHAT week sprints, our act elre ar ZV each ul I i BAT TL fli Was OVE 2 000 COPIES PER WEEK slatement VOL. 20. NO), plan the Re public TH] : pu i an tick party ax an n't de standard was a blessing to the pie The Republican party declared that it would do what ould hifory to we cure the international bimetallism, atDoniy declared that the gold standard must be the aperale man of Furops metallism, 1 other words, the Republican party condemn the gold standard and tained until leading nations would eo restoring declared that It was not a good thing fort} get rid of It Ss country, by promising think It is only fal fo Say that the Republican party would not pledge itsell to try to get rid of the gold standard of 2 really thought it was a blessing to the Amer) ean people, unless it wanted to punish the | American people and thought the gold stand ard was too good for them, and ought to be | removed for thelr punishment At the polls 6500000 voted for a ticket | pledged to International bimetallism ; 10.90 {000 voted agamst the gold standard and in | favor of a double standard, differing only In | the means of securing the double standard {but, my friends, the case is even stronger | than that. You might have sald, or might say, [ that these were people who believed In the gold standard, but who voted with the Repub. lieans because there was no opportunity to [ express thelr admiration for the gold standard, Iam geing to take away that argument from { you. The Republicans, the advocates of the | gold standard, had a changeo 10 Teoord them - selves In favor of (he gold standard. There was a platforms whieh declared the gold {Applanse. ) Continued on page &
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