4 THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA, MARCH 30, 1899. ——————— Che Centre Democrat, CHAS. R, KURTZ, ~~ EDITOR & PROP Actual, average, sworn elirculation, of this paper, for the past year, 1808, was OVER 2300 COPIES PER WEEK. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : Regular Price If pald in ADVANCE $1.00 Special Club Rate Tar CENTRE DEMOCRAT will be sent one year with any one of the below named papers, at the following low rate: With Cincinnatt! Weekly Enquirer New York 3 times a-week World EDITORIAL. 1.50 BLOODY SHIRT. The following is from the Keystone Gazette, of March 24th: “The editor of the Centre Demo- crat this week assumes the preroga- tives of a court of justice and pro- nounces the war-investigating com mittee a fraud. And especially is the little editor severe on General Beav- er, who is a member of the board, and whom he stigmatizes as being guilty of whitewashing the war department. This is terrible; and we hardly how our townsman, WHO HAD LEG SHOT OFF BY A DEMOCRAT, survive this second attack.” see His can of brave, gallant American week, have been shot down two artic.e de to bribe de cratic members lature Quay. It is only a fraction of what has been done. As long as the people vote that bribery and endorse corrupt politics, long it will flourish. Down with and Quayism. 1 the public should have exactly what they voted for last fall. - lh - I¥ one man commended our comments on Judge Beaver, last week, there were their scores who came and volunteered approval. It was surprising to see how close we were in touch with public sen timent. Judge Beaver's partisan feel. ing, in trying to whitewash a rotten War Department and censure a brave soldier, Miles, has lowered him in the estimation of our people much like Gen. ACCORDING papers Col. Meck, bot for tl} Chairmaz ’ led ve hi } 1 y viel their pieces LO i ‘ yitid to their t : emptations. On Tuesday, Representa- tive Brown, of Union, told of an offer of $300 in cash if he would desert Jenks and vote for Quay. Other similar testimony of which shows the des. perate methods of the Quay people to elect the *‘old These practices have been in vogue for years, and the was given, all man average citizen simply smiles and winks the other eye. Corruption in high places if 50 commom, and frequently exposed, that most people pay no attention to it. It seems that a premium is being placed on politicial corruption, as the people en. dorse it Such a con. dition of affairs is demoralizing, and will without a murmer continue as long as sentiment quietly acquiesces in it public REPUBLICAN ASPIRANTS The mally following republicans have for. 7 announced their candidacy for nominations on the republican county ticket this year Sheri lf David lord at Spring Mills farmer, Lemont lor County Geo, W. Scholl, farmer, of Houserville . Thos. W. Fisher, farmer and present official, of Union township For Recorder ner township. For H. Rhule, land Jacob §. Herman, Commisssoncy Joan C. Miller, of Ben. There will be numerous other aspiring | republicans in the race, as the campaign is only opening. ———————— - WHEN DEMOCRACY WILL DIE When the lion eats grass Like an ox, And the fishworm swallows the whale When the terrapins knit woolen soc ks, And the hare is out-run by the snall ; When serpents walk upright like men, And the doodle bugs travel like frogs When the grasshopper feeds on the hen, And | rs are found on hogs When Thomas cats swim In the alr, And elephants roost u trees When Insects in summer are rare, And snuff never makes [eople anes ze When fish creep over dry land And mules on veloeipedes ride; When foxes lay » in the sand, And women in dress take no pride ; When Dutehmen no longer drink beer, And girls got to preaching on time ; When Dilly goat butts from the rear, And treason no longer is erime; When the humming Dird brays like an ass, And Limberger smells lke cologne ; When plow shears are made out of glass, And hearts of [1linolrans are stone When sense grows in republican heads, And wool on the hydraulio ram ; Then the democratic party wili be dead, And this country not worth a deem, Milver Knight Wtehman $1.50 per year. | | ator Mason, who is now in | | men business | they have had enough of it. 1.465 | | how about the prestige of their country, COSTLY INVESTMENT, The heavy price of American life and blood paid for our new victories over the Filipinos in the heavy fighting of the last three days, in consequence of the move- ment of Gen. Otis against Aguinaldo, adds interest to this plain talk from Sen. Washington, “1 ind,” Mason,” a nounced said Senator pro change of sentiment among Substantial ago say talk three with whom | men who months were red-hot for expansion, now I ask them { and they say they care little about pres. | { tige derived from conquering such but that the taxes resulting are they men, what fear. The idea of calling those 8 Filipinos rebels as some of our newspa- They have never taken the oath of allegiance to the United States. pers persist in doing is unjust, They wanted in. dependence from the start and they said so. They will always hate us and noth ing 1s to be gained by conquering them, Even if we do overcome them, they will turn around and poison our people. I have just learned from the Surgeon Gen. that afflicted with a eral's office I per cent of our men out there are loathsome discase. This is a bad beginning for our army. [am not a high moralist, not but I do guestion the i CLOSER TO THE PEOPLE Stuator Stewart, of minces words when to atten Not one of crowd | ever vote the democrati | Bryan's position bri people. Consorting would estrange them from will certainly be renon The Chicago platform | 1 and the democracy will - LATE NEWS Representat Wayne, yesterd “5 1 ’ offered $1000 to . o-—— SPECIAL SERVICES A Week of Special Services in the Lotheran Charch of Bellefonte You are cordially invited to attend and participate in the special services to be held in the Lutheran church of Bellefonte, beginning with Sunday morning, Easter, April 20. The fi will be observed Easter: g:10, Sunday school: 10:10 Holy Communion and reception of mem- bers by baptism ana confirmation; 6:% p. m., Christian Endeavor; 7:30, p. m., Easter in recitation and song, in a joint service of congregation and school, sion. Monday evening sermon by Rev. Levan Bickle, pastor of the Reformed church Tuesday evening, sermon by Rev. Geo W. leisher, of the Lutheran church Boalsburg. Wednesday evening, sermon by Rev. W. K. Diehl, pastor of the Lutheran church, Nittany. Thurs. day evening, sermon by Rev. Dr. W. A. Stephens, pastor of the M. E. church, Bellefonte, pastor Friday evening, sermon by Rev. J. M. Rearick, pastor of the Luther. | an church, Centre Hall, Sunday, Apri 9th; 9:30, Sunday school rally; 10:30 and 7°36 Pp. m. special sermons by the Rev. H. W. Weber, of York, Pa., secretary of the Board of Church Extension of the church of the general synod. Come and hear this distinguished divine. Special thank offering will be taken at both these services, .--—e NOT HOBSON He never sunk Hier To bottle up afleet, But the pretty maidens kiss him And exclaim: “OA, ain't he suse He never scoffed at danger Nor made a poot sing, He has never done a age Extraordinary thing Still the women, when they see Utter words of wild dell ht, , And at onee begin to kiss him, Each of them, with all her might Put It hasn't swelled nis head up, Hasn't spoiled the little ohap He (x three weeks old and doesp't Care a continental rap, - .--—— a The people who are trying 0 elevate the stage, will confer a favor by raising | it high enough to see over the theatre hat int front would | lowing order of services | Sunday | nd an offering for church exten. | IIA RRISBLRG LETTER, tion That Will otate's Revenue, A SHORTAGE OF OVER 88,0C0,000, Governor Stone Helterats His Posies tion on the Revenue Question—Bi legalizing the Sale of I neolored Olcomargnrine Passos the House, ns Docs the Ii, Multiple Store anmit the } last rted ni-stnts istitu that nt In mmittee had an LUE wud bill i, would which £16,000 A more, 1 the revenus more th Mr. M n taxes 1 3; cal yen SATrY PRIwnses aT Sle ron deplorabie ' there is DO #2 to preserve the Revenue Hunters Discounraged, The ref t the April 4 although killing manufacturing corpora the prospect of an overwhelming ma jority £11 ON ON) appropriat e publ pre do what the nm oR ow not get cha general Mean somewhat pp while by schools or keeping all personal tax fro can y send beer tax hil fax measures bills and other revenues Mr. Hasson, of Ven ask the house for special orders bill to have £20000 expended o capitol smmission,. hut rr frained hy Mr. Mar shall that appropriation bill it will go on the special calendar o snech bills, and, therefore, i= in no danger of not being disposed of Earlier in the legislative an new bill had some cnance tial delegation of prominent from "hiladelphia and elsewhere might have been expected here in opposition to # bill which Eliag Abrams, of Philadel phpia, introduced the Friday to prohibit the sale of spirituous, vinous or malt liquors at places where groceries or ford Aare sold, Ihe new pre sented by Mr. Abrams’ Rixteenth trict colleague, Mr. Stewart, and adopt ed to expedite revenne and appropria tion bills, practieally kill all hwlated measures on the calendar except those of urgent importance Representative Fow, of Philadelphia Introduced a Wl making lHanor licenses wholesale or retall, personal property and subject to levy and sale, and pro viding for the transfer thereof to the purchaser, Transtors would be under the wend restrictions The fact that one of Senntor Martin's erty they toe rOVErnor Baldwi Hosack schemes ANE, Prop fe the hy a8 new « on belug reminded as this ix an term, when an infloen grocers in house rifles n= the Ellas pro staunchest fi house, Abrus, viding Wedn pad LEAR i motion Monday ate bill Increas vi ui pecinl on nnd cploye ctment of th Mar of Olen, snle Yavoring Sew York's Voting Machine ne seems ™ nately In Mr. Wood rted favoral fron general con the ’ 1 , | 1 wprosed oon which ther legis m stitm i 3 would by permitting vot method that have an lature ing than BOCTOCY h That ably on to | lone by some other present provided wild be mmmittee reported Mr. Woodruffs bill directing when sitting to Philadelphia to draw lots for at least two ballot in each ward which shall be operated by them for th purpose of « ballot thieves who may hand It Is argued that influence of such “ AW on ane insured alse favor jndges count popular votes In hig es ptehing tried deterrent any have their the oundrels who could the ong forward not where lightning strike ballot reform Representative Khaw of Allegheny, Introduced a blll regulating the fare 0 be charged by companies operating par lor ears, as follows: For a seat in 4 palace or chair ear, not more than 25 cents for the first 125 miles, and an ad ditional charge of 20 conta for distances in excess thereof up to 350 miles, and an additional charge of 235 conte for each additional 100 miles thereafter: for each berth in a sleeping car, 5 cents for a distance of 350 miles, and 5 cents for each additional 100 miles thereafter for each seat in a sleeping car, 20 conts for the first 150 miles, and 45 cents ad ditional for the next 200 miles, and 25 vents additional for the third 250 miles, The house took a recess last Friday and listened to an sathexpansion ad dress from Renator William BE. Mason, of Hlinois, He sald he was confident that American liberty would not be injected hypodermically into the people of other countries with Ldnch guns, WILKINK migh Ruess wonld be a step in [1 /] AA IA A A A EAA A AAA AAAI 1 LIA tNNOT od to Ar of Haines tow ty ( Democratic Ce REGISTER Viease ann nee my 1 r the office of Register, sul of the Demoer county oot I am yo ommissioner AIDE A8 A set Wo ven CARLIN s 10 Thee Weaver {Gregg Twp. desires at be will be a candidate for tie nomination for Register P.O. addiess, Fenns Cave suthorized to announce that { Ferguson township, will be r the » nation of Register, » ston of the Democrat County RECORDER NX Hanren ate for Reed ratie ¢ TREASURER phe mon emocracy of Centre Ca 1 r the pom inat ff County Treas d respectfully solicit your Success! of hot, | an W.T.5PEER Bellefonte, Pa Atl the coming Democratic primaries and County Convention | will be a candidate for I reasurer and would respectfully solicit favor Able copsideration of my canaldacy J.D. MILLER Walker Twp A A pport Weare authorized to announce H. A Moose, of Howard boro. as a for Treasurer, subject to the decision Democratic County Convention candidate of the EntToR DEMOCRAT «Please announce my name as a candidate for County Treasurer, sub ject to the decision of the Democratic County Convention Yours respectfully, Moshannon, Pa J. TONER LUCAN We are authorized to announce the name of Joux KE. Hower, of Philipsburg borough, as a candidate for County Treasurer, subject to the decision of the DemocratiegCounty Convention PUBLIC SALE REGISTER. FRIDAY, MARCH SeJohn Camm ings will sell 11] head of live stock, consisting of § horses, 13 cows, | bull, 55 shoats, 2 sows, 8 sheep, pots toes, baled hay and straw, at his residence, 2 miles east of Linden Mall. Sale at 10 o'clock Win. Goheen, Auct SATURDAY, APRIL 1 AL the late residence of Fells Pogleman, decd, in College wh. mile south west of Houserville, will ssl 5 horses, 1 colt, § cows, 7 young cattle, 3 shoats, WAROD, APrINgG Wagon, wie Jacob Me Adm'r., Lemont, P's . dias SATURDAY, APRIL S= William Lyons w on the John Lyons farm, t's miles north of Howard borough, on the Marsh Oreek road, 2 Barats, 2 heifers, wagons, vie, Sale atlo clock Jon. L. Neff, anet, “hi BATURDAY, APniL S-Thomas A, ams will sell #0 of 80 colonies of bees, They are in what is known as the A. 1. Root patent hives with & lot of empty hives, removable frames, erates and bee keepers supplies at his A is, mile south of Huston ton, along turnpike leading to Madisouburg, at 1 o'clock, AC Met Tint iok, Auet PR — ] the name | Ed a PEEP 000000000 aa a a ring DeNin T0-DAY! 000080000 Neckwear..... About | and Civercoats halt the usual price 000000000000 Men's Spring ones ifty at New ent For Ladies.... Ladies’ Parasols and Sailor Hats, Ladies’ Collars, Cuffs and Belts, Ladies’ Glace, Suede and Chamois Gloves, Latest shades and importations, Ladies’ Shopping Bags, Hosiery and Leather Cases, Ladies’ Handker chiefs, ete, ete, 000080000 MONTGOMERY & C0., Progressive Clothiers, BELLEFONTE, - - - PA. PPP TFPPPPPPPPPPPPP99 0000 O00G0000000000000000000000 000090000000 0000000000000 roe LE a a “TEES OEE TOSSsOORe ees Bees shed
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers