- usw AN Cle . R. KURTZ Ed. and Prop. LIST OF FLITTINGS THIS SEASON Reported from all Sections of the County, MANY CHANGES THIS SEASON Where they are Look acw Who are on the Move and going'to live During the next Year vour Over the List and learn who Neighbors are. Our correspondents over the county furnished the following list of movings in the various localities. Some of our cor- respondents overlooked this feature and we hope to hear from them next week giving a list of local flittings. PORT MATILDA. Frank Kupp moved from near Mt Pleasant to Gaylor Morrison's house, in Port Matilda. Ed. Robison moved from Byron William's house to Christ Ellen berger’s house. from near Mt. Pleasant to James Goss’ John Henderson casant James Bechtol moved pear Hannah. Mt. P atoll house from Be H " the house vacated moved Emanuel move house, near | f Loveville own pre 4 Woodrin bouse in ambria « Weaver vacated by Henry Sg from Kate Henry Spotts move house to Mar Matilda The foll that have o A. 1 this vicinity this sp J Henry Gil moved to Rebersburg moved into the house vacated by Stra Wm Gilbert; C D. Breon into the house I. left vacant by Breon va Weaver into the Mrs with James } Harr Minig Thomas Long ill make her home y Bair near Rebersburg, W. E moved into Mrs. Neese's house went into the house vacated by Minig Ambrose Douty into the tenant house of M to the house vacated by Douty H. F. Brumgart ; and F Emerick in- (reo, Miller, of Millbeim, will move into Jno Wm Mr occupy Walker's house, left vacant by Limbert Spangler’'s house Limbert will move to Rebershurg Tyson will We will also mention the hirelings john Beck will work for T. F. Brumgart, Samuel Yearick for Ira Brumgart ; War. ren Beck for W. B. Page for Jerry Brumgart ; Sumner Stov- er for H. E. Miller ; Hosterman ). E. Zeigler Haines; Lawrence w= Burd for E. G. for Edward Gilbert for D. W. Cot man ; Calvin Stover for Wallace Kreider If we have omitted any it was because Zeigler Cyrus we did not know, SPRING MILLS John Runkle moved in with his mother Harry Miller moved into J. D. Long's house ; Hiram Durst moved off of his farm, to the home he bought some time ago near the hotel ; Schreckengast moved on the Durst farm ; Samuel Crape, from the Grange Hall to the H. F. house ; Rossman John White goes to Penn Cave Henry White goes to Zion, Nittanyvalley,; Scott McMutry to his wife's parents at Brush mountain Jacob Moyer into the Man. Shook house ; J. O, McCormick into the Geo, Huss house John Graden into the Wm. Mr goes on Wm, Pealer’s farm; John Glass to C. PP. Long's farm W.N move off his farm to his home in town ; Floyd Bowersox into his house, recently bought of Isaac Strunk, Rev will move Smith Bros, Bine Bruss, in with James Kenneley ; John Auman goes to Centre Hall; Billy Gra. den occupies his father’s house ; Daniel Runkle into Andrew Corman’'s tenent Blauser house ; Blauser Neese will Brown in with house ; Andrew Graden goes into C. P, Long's new house ; Robert Sweetwood moves to Centre Hall, WALKER, Sam’'l Fravel moved to Mt. Eagle , Harry Strunk moved into the house va- ! Lamar | to Howard ; ! starting house keeping in | cated by Sam'l Fravel ; Albert Spayd | moved into the house vacated by Harry | Strunk . Geo. Sheasley moved to Flem- house : Wm, Solt moved to Howard ; Conrad Hudson will move into the house Wm, Solt; William Dietz moved into the house vacated by Albert NE Abdera, into the house vacated by John vacated by Spayd ; Thomovson, of moved Wm, Courter will ated by Wm. Dietz; Graden moved into the house vacated by Mr. , John Wasson and family moved Holmes, Ir. ; move in- to the house va Geo. John Dolan Dolan moved to to Unionville ; James Heverly will move Mr. Loblr, of Marsh Creek, will move into the house vacated by Wm. {| Courter. PINE GROVE MILLS. The following is a list of those who have W. K. Miss Caroline orare going to move Goss is Houseman's house, at the lower end of L house, to his new house on the Merryman late Mrs. of our town; John Mar- town; D Dennis from the Glenn property, bison farm, west both recently married and hen : ROVE « 3 ruisewite will ¥ agar valley LLMORE I. R. McEn where he bought a property {ire mo , and Kelly went into the house that Mr. Mc. Saxton came from one of the Reynolds farms, Rock, the farm Mr. Kelly left; George Taylor moved the Capt Stormstown; Karig farm Mr came from one of Mr Entire vacated, Wm at to to Hunter farm, at Hunter went on the Taylor left; Samuel Kreamer Reynold's houses, Daliis Mar. shall went to one of the Reynolds farms, at lower Rock; Irve of owned by to where Mr. Hunter left; Fishel, Pudden town, moved into a house William Tressler BUFFALO RUN Walter Stine moved from our town to Mrs. William Lytle will oc- cupy the house vacated by Mr. Stine, E. Loveville J. Neff disposed of his farm stock, on the 2and, at public sale, and will move to Warriors Mark for a year's Thomas Huey will move on the farm va. cated by Mr. Neff. Charley Whippo, of Loveville, will move in the white house Mr this vacation, and oversee farm Clemson's summer HOWARD Frederich Schenck moved on his farm, on East Walnut street, Wednesday Wm. Solt, of Walker, in 8.1 Reber's house on Thursday, he expects moved to assist Bierly in the blacksmith shop Wm. P. Rishe! moved from Cleveland, O iP Smith moved from Walnut street to the Mr Main street to the rake factory, on Thurs. to East Walnut street on Tuesday, township Elmer Ertle moved from dav. ROMOLO Reuben Poorman moved, from what is known as the Nancy Poorman property, to Peale. Wilson Boone moved from the forks of the Creek, into the property which Reuben Poorman vacated, Continued on page 5 [ington ; John Rine will move into their | On | March 21, Irvin Wentzel moved from | BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1899. | RAILROADING YEARS AGO An Old-timer Relates Some Very Peculiar Incidents, FEW THRILLING ADVENTURES On the Mountains Between Philipsburg and Tyrone when Telegraohy was Unknown Running Curves to avoid Collisions Train without an Engine The following interesting narratives, about the early methods of railroading, appeared in the last issue of the Philips. | burg Ledger, and will be appreciated by | many of our readers Conductor Bell Irvin, in the early days of the Tyrone & Clearfield railroad, was | one of the men best known to the travel. | . had pot yet passed. and one of the most popular. | ing public, He is now running on the main line, and 1 in a reminiscent mood he rece ly related Ure son had n from it 1ropped the train the Clearfield an we Bald Eagle intersect, and we caught the Bald mail I just coupled our train on! wt into Tyrone created a and we go only 20 minutes sensation, Osing yar engine on the way train in nearly on lime I afterward learned that the flange of a p wheel hill The stra on the tank couplings caused ny broke and sent the engine over the them to give way and nothing was dam. But I think Ack aged except the locomotive that established a record for idents I have never heard of it being equaled ‘Yaok' Latham takes a good bit of pride in telling how he iost his engine and brought his train in only a few minutes late, without one “That was only an accident to an ex perience | had in the earlier days of that road,’ continued the captain. “There was no telegraph line over the moun. dou Running curves tains then, and when we were in we had to ‘ran curves’ means to send a man ahead at every curve to flag anything that might be way It : roading, coming the other was a slow method of rad particularly that it where there are so many cu h other, I was ves they sometimes Cross ca but was the best we could d bring ing the last train in. I! was a passenger All of the freight engines bad gone down the mountain and I had the only that side of ‘Bob engine Smith was the Aas I'yrone in charge of it We were going eastern slope of the mountain as fast up the engine could baul the train, which and between Powelton old *'Y The switch was misplaced and the en WAS not very fast, and Sandy Ridge there was an and over That left AWAY There was nothing to do but to get to Tyrone and get another engine. 1 took ‘Sam’ Hood, one of the brakemen, and started 10 walk, “It was just such a night as we had this | winter during the recent blizzard. It | was 80 cold that the oil froze in our lan. glue was thrown off the track against the side of a small cut usin a fix. Tyrone was 15 miles and there was no communication | | | | | | any further, along. | we found old ‘Paddy’ terps., The snowfall washeavy. Weinten. cars were frequently left, get aflat carand start it down the hill on the jut there was no flat car there, nor other side. any other kind except one of the small trucks We topped that are used by section men start. ed down the hill on this, JL soot too heavy found a and we nearly killed The snow wa of rails y loading the tru Then we rift and we | the truck He s: “Hood was nearly frozen, at a log and declared that he could not go I knew he would soon be dead if I by the left him there, and I seized him coat collar the fill Murphy, foreman floor nearly worried to death because the ‘mail’ Hood Murphy gave us some whisky When we reached ‘big of that section, walking the and was thawed out there and got his wife out of bed tomake coffee and cook ham and eggs for us, and after an bour's delay . ted ag Gardine: the rain tram pes the to be only getting in of itt to throw myself struggles track, but I seemed deeper. Isaw a bole to one side me and | made an eff it | i" A in succeeded i went tumbling down the Fallon just as the darifit I and engine ploughed into was buried in snow had a warm conversation after | digged my way out and that thawed me oul sone, .— Nittany Valley Club Duting the past week the Nittany Rod and work of refuse out of the sixty or more fish dams Gun club has had men at cleaning the winter's accumulation located on Fishing creek, on the club's preserve Experienced anglers report trout very abundant In the two years the club has been in existence more than 20,000 trout, from 3 to 6 inches in length, have been put into the eight miles of Fishing creek The past winter was rather har] on the quail, with which the preserve bad stocked last been so abundantly season The club has just ordered 200 dozea pairs of southern birds, which will be brought bere in time for the spring hatching, and the there with the old birds still on preserve and the sammer's brooding, will be fully 30,000 quail in the valley next fall, season more birds than were there last .o-— Large Kall On Wednesday a raft came into Lock Haven that measured 4o feet, It was ol round timber and 1s the longest raft that ever came to that market, Lost More for Tobacco Than Seap Clearfield county paid $105 lor tobacco last year to sapply the jail inmates, and only invested $12 72 in soap for the same persons, and dragged him | gave the contract to an American AMERICANS ded to walk to the summit, where empty | GET THERE How Home Manufacturies Invade Foreign Markets, LOCOMOTIVES AND BRIDGES Being sent to Australia, India and the Soudan Country-—Events that Reflect American Iogenuity and National character—Lom petting with the world 1 t wanted When the Brit an iron bridge h Gsovernmen for use in the Soudan it com- pany because no british firm could do the work in less time than six months The American firm agreed to doit mn seven weeks f The Great Northern Railway of land wants locomotive t th twenty Engh 1 Laem at any lmen claim they save § because they bonds KICK should have given the 5 Reynolds, who would have ex pende interest in this place From Grit. in our opinion any councilman would have opposed a saving of $500 in taxes deserves an old-fashioned kicking The public endorse them, and are not kicking >—— Licenses Disposed On Monday the remaining applications i the for the Conti. for liquor license were disposed by Co KR nental botel, Newton Shaw, Philipsburg, was granted, as John Walton, for the same place, with Shene drew his application. Abraham felt, new applicant for wholesale beer, in Rush township, granted. Robert 1, Haas, beer brewer, Benner, continued Jeffry Hayes and W. R. Charles, of Rush township and John C. Schenck, Liberty townshiy, all for hotel licenses, were re fused .—— A County Superintendent On Tuesday May 2nd, the schoo rey ed a County Superin. of three aspirants for this M Gramley, A. Reist Rutt, of Belle of Mi tors of Centre county will be cal in convention to elect tendent of schools, for a term years Among the position are of Prof and Prof Rebersbhurg fonte Rothrock, .—— heim Union Gospel Meeting On Sunday three, the Yi on wil bold a union gospel meeting Wil. Byery man, woman and child is cordially mvit. alternoon, at hall past ung Men's Christian Asso- Himer Rew to tin Court house ams will speak propie to attend. A large choir will be present, | assisted by an orchestra of six pieces, 3 - -—— Twill soon be spring, "ts safe 10 say Although no bues unfold But always, when nag under way One takes this fearful eold i Don’t fail to read the Centre Democrat. | Costs only $1.00 a year in advance. The Centre Democrat, VOL. 21, NO. 13. FACT, FUN AND FANCY Bright, Sparkling Paragraphs Selected snd Original Lent Before ana attacking your line of retreat Children educate us are educating NT oe " Man has ne f mystery said t nner at the New York where ms of capital were And Lazarus pature that changing “Well,' with a tinge of bitterness ber “I have found since our marriage that there is you very little change about .—-— Queer Advertisements has been Somebody advertisements from the papers ; here are a few specimens “Wanted - An blow the same “Wanted A boy to be and partly behind the Wanted A who can ride a bic Wide wishes to marry OTgan partly outside counter boy vcie w in comfortable circumstanoes two sons “Annual sale now ot where 10 Ix cheated come in here For sale-<A pianoforte, the property of a musician with carved legs “Wanted A two gentlemen thirty and oom Dy about twenty feet broad “A lady wants to sell her plano, as she is going abroad in a strong iron frame Wanted passage to Europe | by a respectable girl, her willing 10 take car of children and a good sailor “To be disposed of, a mail phaeton the property of a gentieman with a mon able headpiece as good as new “Lost near Highgate archway, an um. brella belonging to a gentleman with bent rib and a bone handle.” “Lost—A collie dog by a man on Sat. urday evening answering 10 Jim with a brass collar round his neck and a mu. | ale.” | “My, Brown, farrier, begs 10 announce that he will make vp gowns, caps, etc, for 1gdies out of their own skins.’
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