2 THE CEN1 RE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE. A. THUK=~DAY., APRIL SPANIARDS WILL FIGHT To Defend the Honor of Their Na~ tion and Their Flag. SAGASTA'S “Spain WII Not Allow a Parcel of Her Territory to Be Taken, Nor Will She Be a TraMoking PREMIER SPEECH. Party to Any For ler Possessions,” Madrid, April The supporters of the government in both houses of par- lament met in the se at b o'clock yesterday Senor Sagasta, the premier, them as follows: “The cumstances acts, not 20 nate chamber afternoon addressed times are go grave and the cir- exceptional are necessary to face the present difficulty. Attempts are being made to sully the glorious his. tory of Spain by an Infamous calumny. The different Spanish governments have done thelr utmost to avert the war to which are being provoked. We have now reached the limits of con cession, compatible with honor and ter- ritorial integrity. We consented to the last concession at the Instance of the pope and the We yielded, In fact; but now attempts are made upon our honor and menaces directed against our territory. That is a thing to which Spaniards will never consent. This is not the moment to trace a parliament- ary program, but the moment to unite ourselves, as our fathers have in the face of an odious attempt against the integrity of our t« The In- sult offered us today most in famous that has ever be ered.’ Continuing, Senor the rapi in { the means terests are so words, we powers, done, rritory. Sagasts order will not allow to be taken “Spain, he added, ** a parcel of her from her with impunity; party traMoeking possessions, territory be a to any for her m has there Pecullne 1+ A Proposed NO SPECIAL SESSION. Advice Not of Pennsyivania Lawmakers Needed on War Matters, Hai Pennsyivania Democoratio 20.-T1 tate Dem- this city to- and fix the date of the state convention It is con- ceded that the gilverites are in control, and that Chairman John M. Garman, of Nanticoke, will be re-elected. The convention will likely be held in Har- risburg early In July. Much Interest is attached to the gathering by reason of the contest between the Ryan and anti Ryan factions of Philadelphia over the seats of the members from that city. The committee will probably agree to conduct the campaign next fall solely on state issues, met A chalrn in an Rifles to Subdue Riotous Strikers, Springfield, Ils, April 20.--~Governor Tanner has ordered 20 &0-caliber Springfield rifles sent to Rosborough, near Sparta, Randolph county, and 1,000 rounds of ammunition, to be used in quelling disturbances of rioting coal miners. Sheriff McFarland called on the governor yesterday and explained the situation. He returned with rifles to arm the deputies. If the sheriff can- not maintain peace the governor says he wili call out the state troops, Murdered His Former Employer, New York, April 19.-John J. Ryan, a mason and builder, was shot and kill- ed yesterday by an Italian named Flori, whom he had recently discharged from his service. Fiorl has not been arrested. that | nor will she | ! Committee = GEORGE PARSONS LATHROP DEAD The Well Known Author and Sons«ine Law of Nathanlel Hawthorne, New York, April 20.~George Parsons Lathrop died yesterday at Roosevelt hospital after a brief {liness. Mr. Lath- rop was recelved at the hospital on Saturday, suffering from a complica- tion of diseases, Mr, Lathrop was born in Honolulu, Aug. 24, 1851. He was only 24 when the chalr of assistant editor of The Atlantic Monthly was offered him. He filled it for two years, and turned from that magazine to the work of editing a Doston SBunday news- paper. Me married Rose Hawthorne, daughter of the great novelist, Nathan- fel Hawthorne, There was a great sen- gation in 1891 when both Mr. and Mrs, Lathrop were baptized into the Catholie church. The literary world was again astounded when it learned that Rose Hawthorne Lathrop had given up her home and decided to devote her life toa nissfon for those afflicted with cancer Among the many volumes published by Mr. Lathrop the best kno “A Study of Hawthorne,” “The Masque of the Poets,” “An Echo of Passion” “Spanish Vistas," “Newport,” "“"Some- body Else," “Afterglow,” "Would You Kill Him?" and “In the Distance.” wn are Alleged Bank Swindler Indletea, New York, April 20 George DB White, who was peneral manager of the firm of W., 8. White & Co., leather dealers, with offices In Boston and Philadelphia and tanneries at White's Tanneries Pa., Mann's Cholce, Pa. and Hazen, Md, was Ing etal yester- day on a charge of swindlin many banks by means of lulent When White's ered he fled to So peculations N fraud operat ith aggregate, | ns were Americ Lt IB » thing has yet » Indi ™ Boggs Indie Ex«Bank : April Teller BRIEF ITEMS THE PRODUCE Befleotedr hy en and B MARKETS ings in Phiiandel- sitimore. : phin bales ¥ Pork family, $12 steamed, western creamery, wry. 1316%c. ; Elging, 18¢.; imitation creamery, 156617 New York dairy, 16617 do. creamery, 154318c fancy Pennsylvania prints jobbing at 219 do wholesale, Mx Cheese firm; white, September, 6%... large September, S4G8%e.; light skims, : part skims, 4@6c.; full skims, Eggs firmer; New York and Penn- sylvania, 10046 10%c.; western, fresh, LQ 11%e.; southern, 106G10%c. Baltimore, April 19. ~Flour dull and un- changed. Wheat strong; spot and month, $L.O2%@1.08; May, $L00GL08%e July, $1%e.; steamer No. 2 red, #308. ; southern wheat, by sample, $161.03; do. on grade, Me. @%1.03. Corn strong: spot and month, B%G%e.; May, BG3%c.; June, UNG INe.; July, IN steamer mixed, 2% Ge. ; southern, white, GI. do, yellow, 3768 Oats firm, No. 2 white, Me; No. 2 mixed, NG. Kye strong, No. 2 nearby, B%W@W%e.: No. I western, 61%e. Hay steady; choice timothy, $12.60 €13. Grain freights firmer; business ac- tive: steam to Liverpool, per bushel, 3%d., May: Cork, for orders, per quarter, 4s, April; 3s. M1. May, Lettuce, SLIS@1.50 per basket East Liberty, Pa... April 10.-Cattls steady: extra, $5.100615; prime. $505.10; common, BEG420. Hoge slow. prime mediums, B.066G4; best heavy Yorkers, $2.0003.9; light Yorkers, 123.7003.5; pigs, as to quality, BL.40G105; heavy hogs, 53.56 4; roughs, 8.200350; common to falr, 22.0063. Sheep steady: cholce clipped, $4.20604.25. common, BLILGAES; cholee clip. lamba, $7004.58; common to good, HY al spring, #6468 Veal calves, M75 12 lard steady western i B 154i 15 iinr steady do. fact $100,- [toi or | | promptly object to-any MUSICAL TRAINING, For Children and Possibilities tn Music Teaching The who takes what he ers music-teaching, because it person up seems an casy means of obtaining a livelihood, aud who wakes it chiefly a mechanical business, whose thoughts rarely reach beyond the movements of the key board and the printed signs of the page, do- ing art principally the case 18 a serious wrong, This the sees iu country and country towns, Were should be music universally taughc as it , were it given full opportunity to win its way in the hearts and hones of its would-be tudent this branch of work would be one of the most effective factors in the establishment of a higher artistic standard among Americans If masic is valuable in the mind an life of the gin with the child adult, its progress should be. Lf music is necessary or valuable to one, it is, generally ing, necessary and valuable to all, rich and poor, high and low. Thus it follows that must to get a wide ufluence it be brauch of study spread 1 weorporated as a regular and practice iu our pub lic schools. 1 QOuce in a while we find a musician, wise 11 his own conceit, who, superficial deliberation, give opinion that music coutd vot be schonls univer SUCCes ubiK that sfully in § the school music teacher wa ncompetent, et f their metho different they treat so seriously BOTHR TO iportand which is unguestional Y oiten the . most schools of the country and country there lents superinten L others, towns but, are school principals, and who singing which is not loud and hearty, often of the most trashy kind of music. When advocate and pro- minent educators shouting songs for children, what can the humble musician, often times acting as super” visor, or the grade teacher who cannot imagine even that such great educational authorities should say any unwise, thing, do? If music is merely a plaything, if it is merely an amusement, merely a means to arouse pleasant emotions, if it has not a higher mission, why does the book of God mention its origin ? Is the creation or origin of any other art recorded? One of the first acts of the great reform. er (Luther) was to introduce music in the public schools of Saxony. Not only did he introduce music into the public schools, but allowed the people to sing in churches, a privilege hitherto denied. *'Music,"” says Beethoven, "is the medium between the spiritual and realistic life.”’ Handel, who tells us that when he wrote “He was despised and rejected,” he shed teats, and when he wrote the “Hallein. jah Chorus,” be thought he saw the heavens open, with the angles standing around the throne, What good has been done in this world | by one such work as the “Messiah,” {of any ¢ ! good speak- | | i 8 after due |All Women Should Read | was evident that it was beipl Hood’s ete, How many concerts in aid of the suffer. Yet, there are men who smile at the powers of music, ing have been given? they make light of its influence, nor will they recognize the difficulties which the Musiz creature of the im. if it were study of the art presents is not a deception, itis not a agination, it is not a plaything; this and nothing more then the to teach it would lead the most useless lives not deserve exist, while those who lass of persons. If the however, is the art, an agent for publi chools and churches should only use it in its purest forms, then civilizati benefitted Again we conn 1 aud say that his wusical edu duty wo tion 1 childhe od 1 the mind an plastic pressions ! nade and are most lasting im” portant sul worth the earnes consi should Ornate clemete lisonburg, Pa This Interesting Letter—‘‘1 was Nervous and Weak.” Life Changed from Misery to Jey by Hood's Sarsaparilia. terrib Hon and | over 1 by Mi I. Hood & ( Birs In mach “ Dear y from st great deal 0 ceived tempo ture years life bean During th | have been six months that I was not off ne year I suffered most has constant iliness 8 peri Horvous and Weak and life seen It happened that my busband bought a bottle of Hood's Sarsaparilia and I commenced to take it in small In a short time it ng me. In two weeks I felt that I was being greatly penefited. About this time our you son, then 15 years of age, was taken down with typ 1 ed a burden doses, ngest phoid fever. He passed on to his reward, and soon others of the family until I was the only left to care for them. I continued taking Hood's Sarsaparilla, and tothes the neighbors, 1 ne k care of the sick, bx were taken ill, arprise of mysell and all kept up and to Meal!th Continued to Improve, For nearly typhoid fever this time, as nihs this of All health three m held th by a siege ¢ family down iracle, my At » Iam ng well an iow that the bene- a rr kept up and [ grew strong present fit d d from i Barssparilis is perm Other members of the hou hold } noe taken Hood's Sarsapariiia end Hood's Pills with good effect.” Mus, Renpoca Prace, N. Sixth Bt, ( en. ind. Sarsa- parilla Purifier. mye si jou hy 1s the Dest Insist n fact the One Troe B n Hooo's; take nos Pills « = boatitast 3 ihatitute Hood's ent and cents. are prompt, effic asy in effect. 25 | THE PENNA, STATE COLLEGE. wi bea fu egheny Hey to both or ex Lt ATED in one of the i healthful spots in the A BS | jominations pw f STUDY FOAMING BUD DY LEADING DEPART AGRICULTURE CHEMISTRY BIOLAMN BOTANY a CHEMISTRY CIVIL ENGINFERI] NS FLECTRICALENGINKERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MINING ENGINEERING HISTORY and POLITICAL SCIENCE INDUSTRIAL ART AND DESIGNS LANGUAGE and LATHE ATURE: Lan Npan and Italian Frene! (herman and English jrired MATHEMATICS and AKTRONOM Y MECHANICAL AKIN: combining work with study MENTAL and MORAL SCIENCE MILITARY SCIENCE theoretioal and prae tical PREPARATORY D fears rail term opens September 12, 180% courses four years formation, address GEO. W, ATHERTON, LL. D,, president State Collage. Centre County, Pa W. H. MUSSER UNION CENTRAL LIFE INS, CO, x CINCINNATI, Ofer on 20d floor Crider's Stone Block, IF HORTICT RAE LY sh onal thoy PARTMENT : tw For eatalogue or other in Omro, art would | oe —— LS PROF ESSIONAL CARDS. ORVIB, BOWER & ORVIS, Attorneys at-law in Pruners buliding, Practices iu sll the courts, Geran and English FORTNEY & WALKER Harrison Walker) in Woodring bul Prom (Dh, ¥, Fortney and Attorneys at law ding, opposite court attention tw all legal bus) do HW. WETZEL, Attortiey.-at law, Offices Crider s Exchange, bpecinl attention en tonurve Ying apd engineering in giv N. B. BPANG LER Attorne Val law Pruner ball ( sud Fuglish Office In Hiation in German tions 4 speclaily Ou for | WILLIAM (UNKLE. Attorney-af neva ( Seton o promptly attendee ihe AW Crider's iglish and Ger fegal b i prompt attended t WILLIAM court house SPANGLER ‘ JET Chas, V Alt Heys aw J rst i i t ho Aly attended to Ww ) ft oe Conus a aa WS CEITTR AI (STATE :-: NORMAL :-: SCHOOL WE — ———— weeks whole Beulor Year JAMES ELDON, A. M.. Ph.D. . Principal, ! Nie NEW BIE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF BOSTON, MASS, AEMAN High Street Por the Court House rely t Heat mprove AEMAN Prietors Nisam modert Requiring 65 Double Length Cars Equal to 130 OUrdinary Cars! to Transport #t, 1,000 People to Conduct snd Present It, 100 Cages and Chars lots for ts Men~ agerie, and Over 400 eABIG SHOW in its Equip- ment. Hey NEW a Fe TURES. 2) MOST NOTED OF WHICH ARE THE WORLD. WIDE KNOWN LOCKHART ELEPHANT COMEDIANS, THE GREATEST SENSA- WITH ANY AMERICA. TION THROUGHOUT ALL THE LEADING CITIES OF FUROPE AND NOW SEEN THE MOST WONDERFUL FOREIGN FEATURE EVER INTRODUCED INTO TENT - FD AMUSEMENTS INTHIS COUNTRY. IN EUROPE, WHIRE THESH MAR- | VELOUS ELEPHANT ACTORS WERE CREATE A NOST UN. PARALLELED SENSA« TION, EVEN ROYALTY ITSELF BEING AN INe TERESTED SPECTATOR. THEIR LUD} CROUS COMEDY PLAYS SO NEARLY RESEMBLE AND DEPICT THE ACTIONS FOR THE FIRST Tine TRAVELING CIRCUS IN TRAINED AND PER. FECTED, THEY HAVE D AND MOTIVES OF HUMAN BEINGS AS TO SURPASS THE IIAGINATION PAR Hegular | Yow 3% fir! | NOER (ANA | A SHOW ALWAYS AND hoy) YEAR LED IN SIZE. CR Bellefonte, Pa. ! This Company has the Fol-| lowing Advantages : 47" Average interest rate for 20 years | has been over 7 per cent. and the aver. | age Death Rate less than Three fourths | One per cent, t@" The Receipts from Interest for 25 | years have more than paid all death losses, 14 Realizes the Highest Interest and | has the lowest death rate of any company Assetts Dec. st, 1897 : $18,708,130.31. Be JOHN M. PATTISON, President, E. P. MARSHALL, Secretary. and admission tickets are so Fremendousty Increased In Size And Exhibitions] Wealth, This Year Pres U Patrons THE ORANDEST PREE HOLIDAY STREET DEMONSTRATION EVER SEEN IN ANY AGE oR COUNTRY. Displaying { the Public Highway an Abe NEW SHOWES lor tous Departure in Processtons! RINGLING BROTHER ST Tor A AENDOLS VAL Ll H 0 U ad NEW | Shaws ng GLITTERING SECTIONS 30 Most Enormous Visions of Beauty (A Man. Prominent Among These 30 fl Sections are: Section 20 -SUPERB SCENE OF THE ORIENT, a Colossal Herds of Camels Bearing the Wealth of Oriental Looms Across the Desert. Section 10 SPLEN- Bl PORTRAYAL of the FAMOUS ENGLISH DERBY DAY, on its oe to the Derby Races, Mage ally-Hos, TCarts Drags. Brakes, Carts, pial WARRING ND SEPA. Faro PARED ORGANI NEW SPECTACULAR STREET CARN. Parade, and Grandeur Sver Conceived by Caravan in Full Equipment With DID PROCESSIONAL Representing High English Soclety ders, Coaches and all TO CANNON, ESCORTED { : ; Hi Ave. YL PAR) Will Positively Exhibit Rain or Shine at BELLEFONTE, TUESDAY, MAY 10. uU n ticket sale on day of show at Parrish's thes, whist setved mat yor on Ji the same Prices a6 onthe show rounds.
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