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Centre fe
CHAS. R. KURTZ, Ed.
TRIFLING
LITIGATION
What is Being Done in August
Session of Court.
CASES TRIED AND VERDICTS
Complete Proceedings Reported in Detanl for
by S. D. Getug, Esq Up
Many Trill.
Our Readers
Until Wedneseay Evening
ing Lases Heard
August sessions of Centre County
Quarter Sessions of the Peace convened
8.
on Monday morning,
with Hon.'John G. Love, President Judge,
on the bench, and all the court officers in
at nine o'clock,
their respective places.
The major portion of the forenoon ses.
sion was taken up in hearing motions aad
by the several
petitions, as presented by
members of the bar, and the gra
ting
iting of
rules, etc.
« M. Ed.
nd Blanchard, brother of John Blanch.
On motion of ( Jower, Esq.,
al bar, was admitted
‘ntees noted
Court handed
ase of Goodman vs Conde
the inger hous
the
ana
n such cases wa
1 ORE
ni
H. Auman
This case
Shires vs. |
Auman
the judgment of a justice
peace by Emm Auman and the name
of E. M. Auman was stri from
record, and grows out of an insurance
ken the
E. H. Auman taking out a
of his
transaction
policy of life insurance m favor
wife in the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance
company, of Newark, N. J., and giving
his note to the plaintiff for the first pre.
mium. Verdict in favor of the defenant,
Emma I. Auman
indicted first
Com. vs, Subey,
indecent
John
second count,
rape ;
assault
intent
count,
assault with commit a
prosecutor George Panyik. This defend
to
ant was prosecuted for attempting a rape |
on Dora Panyik, a nine-year-old daugh-
ter of the prosecutor, at a picnic at Clar.
ence, between nine and ten o'clock in
the evening of the first day of July last,
The defendant could not be sufficiently |
identified by the prosecution, and at the
close of the testimony the court held that |
the testimony did not warrant a convic. |
tion, and submitted the case to the jury
on the question of costs. All the parties |
concerned being foreigners, David Cham.
bers, of Clarence, was sworn in as inter.
pretor, Verdict not guilty, but the de
fendant to pay all the costs.
Com. vs. Harry BE. Korman, indicted
for larceny, prosecutor George T. Bush,
This defendant lives in Benner township
| defendant, on the 141
and Prop.
{ and on the 22nd day of June last took the
bicycle of the prosecutor in Bellefonte
and rode home on it and afterwards trad.
ed it off. Defendant plead guilty, and
was sentenced to pay a fine of one dol.
lar, costs of prosecution and to go to the
Reformatory at Huntingdon
MORNIN
Com Bl
for betrayal, prosecutrix Catharine Cun-
TUESDAN
vs. Hiram D ywers, indicted
pingham. This case 1s from Rush town
defendant plead
ship and the }
the sentence in
'
usual;
pica nou assumpsit
H
A€D,
Harry
of
Musser, guardis
now u
executor of t
f Bellefonte Boro.,
deceased cases to revive
ment on riging judgments entered in
n the one case in favor of
ther
and
the
FP rome
George Roop, indie
larceny, t William Warner
defendant lives at Three Runs. in
This
|
Clearfield
ted for
Com
rosecutor
county, and on July 24th stole
the bicycle of the prosecutor in Philips.
after
Defendant plead guilty
rode home on it and
it
burg and
wards sold
and was sentenced tothe Reformatory at
Huntingdon, to pay costs of prosecution
and one dollar fine
Com. va. Jacob Walk, indicted for as.
sault and battery; prosecutor Miles
Hoover. This prosecution grows out of
a fight between the prosecutor and
day of August, at
or near the residence of a Mr. Orwig, in
| Taylor township
Defendant found guilty. Sentence : #25
fine and costs and twenty days in jail
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Battle With an Eagle.
James McGhee, seventy years old,
shot a gray eagle near Beech Creek
Thursday, which measured six feet from
tip to tip of its wings, The bird was
wounded in the wing by the bunter's
shot and when it fell showed fight. The
hunter had quite a battle with the eagle
before he succeeded In capturing it. Mr.
McGeee has been a great hunter all his
life, and ic a crack shot yet.
{ sald in London
the |
BELLEFONTE, PA.
THURSDAY, AUGUST gs,
184).
A TALK ABOUT
PROSPERITY
Fail
sion preceedieg it world-wide.
America shares in the industrial pros.
was
perity or the depression of the world
jut in the present revival Europe was
\ head \ \ .
Rap . " R ) 1 ahead of America, It commenced over
Facts That Some People
there two or three before it got a
years
to Consider fair start in America
When republi
SOME EXTRAVAGANT CLAIMS the wonder
everyl
claiming
Made by if they have
Facts
Wondert
Can Hardly be
ns ar ot Justified
Pp
il Industrial Activity Abro
Attributed to McKinle
Republica
Robert about them
EVADED THE WAR DRAFT
es peg ally
ife. Noone In
nv the assertion ie of Rock Used as a Point of
Safety
material img Between Coburn an
2 |
w
Ui Riad
good
len sone of the bh
cheer into many i in that section «
These
to deny them
howe, are
small and rediculou
Ask any
ale a
- N t tat)
HOW we Are on the upwat nv ati . th
Mary Blanche, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
John Jenkins, to Mr
both of Milton,
The groom is a
and business abroad, as well as at
is experiencing an improvement lewis K
Thursday,
son of Wm
A
To show that these statements are ne Pa.,
let the M
ger,
idle assertion, us quote from
dec'd, years
The
Jenkins, of this place
Tr
former Superintendent of the last Census, BO A
Aaronsburg bride is a neice
Wm. R
a man among republicans, who is con
sidered authority, and at present is hold.
ing a abroad President
McKinley. Hon. Rob't P. Porter, who has
been studying European countries from
He
position under yu
Burglars Secured 54.00
Sunday burglars en
Early morning
a business stand point has just
cracked the safe
urer's office, securing the $4,000
hundred dollars in an {aside
pot touched. There is no clue
] - .—— -
Diphtheria at Mlilheim
in the county
“There is more reason in thisex
port than American low prices. |
have visited every country in Europe
except Spain and Portugal. Every
where | was struck with the air of
general prosperity. Work was plen.
are ) y t) ing of
Ettinger,
August
Ettin-
resident of
of
tered the court house at Ebensburg and
treas.
Eight
vault was |
HAMILTON'S
ANSWER
Secretary of Agric
Makes a Statement
The ture
THE GRANGERS NOT IGNORED
He That the
ales
tents
1 now
ar charge
has
members o
regard 10 the
tina
the
nated
with
that
4
y discrim
resent Sq
unfair aga
he order No Pat {
Husbandry in ania can truth
fully say that he has been discriminated
ARaiInst, in any respect, by the present
head of this department. On the
trary, the Secretary bas taken special
pains to publicly state, and practically
show, his appreciation of the value of the
order As evidence of this it is only
necessary to call attention to the fact
| that a large majority of those appointed
by the present Secretary tw lecture upon
the institute force, as well as those en.
aged in the local management of the
‘armers’ lostitutes, are members of the
Grange,
The line of reasoning which concludes
that because two persons belonging to
the Grange have been displaced, one of
| whom beid office in the department for
about 1, years, that, therefore, the whole
0
Pennsy
'
"
Con
tiful, and there was no appearance
of want in all the principle cities,
such as Paris, Berlin, Viensa and
Amsterdam. An immense number
of bulldiugs were in course of con
Milibeim has several cases of diph. | order has been ignored, is rather incon.
thera, and the health authorities are clumve, when it is known that five of the |
trying to check the spread of the dis. | chief officials now in the department are |
members of the G (
ease by quarantining those affected, The new off Hah. al ren. Mg Po nine |
| Association will
VOL AO, 34
FUN AND FANCY
Paragraphs — Selected and
Bend Fi
Fve an
They were taken
and held under $50
They
bust
hearing are alleged
A Rang of A
have
DE catlie theives that
operating in
the
coal miners in that
heen the vicinity of
Snow Shoe for past two years
Farmers and ality
have been missing cattle and po trace
antii Constable
in band. Lock
could
be found of them
the
Haven Democrat
Lucas took case
Bosh Meeting
The annual bush meeting of the Ev,
commence Sept, oth, in
the beautiful grove of James Wert,
Miles twp., about one mile from Verick's
church, and will continue until the 13th.
| six-year-old daughter of Adam Shreck-
| engast died from the disease.
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struction. In Paris there is nothing
but the exposition. In Amsterdam
they are driving piles in all directions
for foundations for new buildings. |
Europe is not able to supply the de. | ai
mand, and American orders, in the | Last Thursday as M. D. Snyder was
majority of cases, are only the sur. |About to leave the Lemont railroad
lus which cannot be supplied by the | Mation, his team took fright and ran
uropean manufacturers.’ away. He was thrown out and seriously
The truth seems to be that this pros. . injored. i ———
perity Is world wide, just as the depres. | Industry is the other name for luck.
Hanaway at Lemont
| Appointed by the Secretary within the
| current month
i DUR TO DISAPPOINTMENT.
In view, therefore, of these facts, the
| ground is certainly very strong for the
| suspicion that the whole attack is an ii).
| disguised attempt upon the part of a few
| disappointed individuals to use the
Grange as an instrument to strike 8 blow
at a public officer, for whom they have
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Continued on page .
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| Services will be conducted by Rev. A. H.
| Doerstler, who will be assisted by Rev.
Freed, from Williamstown, Pa,, and
Solver, from Centre Hall, and others.
All friends of Christianity are heartily in.
vited to attend these meetings,
A. H. Dogrsrren,
“THE CENTRE DRMoOCRAT will be sent
to any new address until January 1,
for 20 cents, J RY 290m,