Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, September 21, 1899, Image 1

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FOR 20 CENTS
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CHAS. R.
Democrat
at a sped
ate,
Centre
sent
in
KURTZ, Ed.
RELIGIOUS
FANATICISM
A New Sect Teaching the Mystery
of Fire Baptism
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE OUTDONE
Bran:
Excitem
A XN
Muct
s State Wi
Them
1
yenshurg and Chambersburg
I [4
doctr new, their methods
pe
Theref
who came
arc
ny
uage
the «
ors ol
o this peacefu
Shine
rom ppensburg
“ee
and laid
Ana
yw the and to
ticipate in the rights
K ceremonie
cident this latter day form of
worshi; Several Dunkards along the
way, ro
Am » M
by their manner
n whom | inquired the way to
isser’s bouse, showed plainly
they were not
that
among the nvert
# of the fire-baptized
some of them ¢ need their
th
Rutagonism
80 plainly that nn fw difficulty that
the
| could pe
right road
Une of these N
the way, this Appears
pretty much the whole Cumbes
ley) lost for
docilty and became
the recent dios
me
Musser hb
family
ar
and Val
atime hn Aprearance of
juile wrath avet
BErashs of his reistive
“Think of a man being foo enongh to
try to fly just because some elder told
him that by faith be could do
I gu %
a little
tempts on fait
Aoything
bis sore shoulder wil
make him
more wary about what he at
bh the next time
This statement, strange as it may
pear, was
plain but ample homestead of the Dunk.
ard in question, who bad evidently not
yet recovered from a fall which be had
ap
verified when | reached the
"ad Prop.
1
during his
of the hawk
ume wou
upon to pray ] on she
made it
VETry Appare: 1 DO belief in
my sincerity
The «¢
Was
Brother Hansom
ied
and spasms, and finally,
Accom pan $0 he said, by rigors
when the bap
tism
of fire was made
maoilest, he lay
ed
sounde d a :
or an bour, bathed. as he express
of This
very nice hear
H
afternoon,
s In RR pO love
liquid
but | did sot
of any actual fire experience, until B
at the
he
Irwin meeting in the
told following remarkable
any
mnstance
of shat almost well
iid in
but which he affirmed was an act
balanced per
SON WO declare to be emotional
sanity
ual and honest happening in his life
having beard of the ex.
had
It seems that,
perience which come Wo
another
member of this peculiar sect, he said, 1
and in the
will have the experience ;
pext breath, “1'll have it now
At the time be was lying with a friend
miles of
in a sod house
Emid
taenty west
Oka
mg in a certain farm bouse west of Ship
penshurg, but
make this remark, Continuing, be sad
Suddenly I saw in the
a large
room above me
cross of pure,
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ight of
te i
I felt sure that he was ly- |
of course I didn’t dare to || f "
| They wish only to till their farms, raise
transparent fire; |
[glint of diamonds attracted more and
more sons of Britain
BELLEFONTE, PA
THE TRANSVAAL
CONTROVERSY
Why President
Kruger
England's Demands
WHY BOER HATES BRITON
War
Imminent
Statement
A Care
’
r to charge the
OTUness There
O every other
ec your sympathy
}
are a few facts
Here
ts were the
Cl ougnt to
sidered
The
the country uow known as the Trans aa
they are
Box original setters of
republic if we leave out of
African
Their
from
juestion the
SAvVARe tribes whon. they sud
dued,
Africa
for
ancestors
Holland Boer is
That the
and that is what they are
went to South
Dutch
farmer word
is what
Means,
The first Boers settled ia ( ape Colony
Trouble with the
English led them to
move farther inland and
They build kraals
place and stay there until the encroach
farther north
would their
in one
ments of the English made it necessary
for them to fight or trek. Sometimes
trekked
moved beyond
they fought ; sometimes
When they finally the
Vaal river, they thought they were safe
from the Eoglish. The country was a
savage infested wilderness. Nut some:
they
| body discovered gold and diamonds in
the Boer territory, Then the English
moved in and began to work the mines
The Boers are not The golden
rocks of the Rand would remain
crushed
miners
un-
forever if they had their way
their stock and read their Bible
Bat the glitter of the gold and the
Men of other
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21,
Defies
18500)
SO for
awhile the
fought the blacks side
Boers the
and under the plea that
fretted under
Br
Rrit
YOosre
an had not
performed her promises they rose in
H
the
rebellion in 18580 and
Majuba
again establishing
after the bloody
victory ol succeede
“subject to the suretainty o
esty The treaty which
these words was signed
August, 188;
In 188% the Boers sent a deputation to
london to secure the abolition of the
suzeranity Gladstone was in power
then, and under his leadership a new
agreement was signed by which
up her
regard
Fog
land gave rights of suzerain
ly except in treaties with
foreign powers and the Free
State
Mauge
This was signed in London in
1884, and the documents are now known
as the London conventions he (utes
pretation of this agreement was the sub
ject of the discussion which has led p to
the present state of affairs
M1
ly disposed as was M1
Chamberlain, not being so kind
Gladstone
f the
de
clares that the alien laws {rans
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the
by an act of assembly, from
Cenire county,
Ajer's
secure a
fective
that body
assured
MONUMENT
RESOLUTIONS
HASTINGS OFFER
the
matter
»
Ow
has taken a
stands it
1 as heretofore
that for
st in Charge it is
hoped that a
ASSOCIALION
the about the
I he
about five
same (
YEA
nacliive is
this meeting
ment
| begin active
The
the « \)
i, they wi
monument
reson of sent this »
work i
on
¢
x
the
)
)
first thing 10 Ix
done is 10 circulate petitions throug bout
the
the
the names of all
petitions be presented to the next
county one Wo
vames of
contain exclus
2 and the
ens
yey
old soldi
other
other cit and 1
Ne
Novem
ber Grand Jury, asking them to approve
appropri on of $5000, as provided
be tends of
the erection of a So
at the ¢
for
Monument
ibis should be done at
large petition
favorable
unty
ole, 0
which
consideration
eat
as to
LL B%,"] d
from
The county aps ropriation must be
make this project a success
and they individual subscriptions can be
to
secured when something deflate is ac
complished
sincere
"ork
tofore, the public can easily infer their
Now in
this
they
i this committee
matter, they will begin
do osothiug, as bere
in
| §}
motive
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near
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Harvest
Miles
day
Are
Home
grove "ast
contemplating holding
John 9
Satur
The Scotia
the
speakers
Monk n
Martha, on
th
a
band w= be engaged ww furnish
LRTE ES at some prominent
have been engaged to attend the gather
It
uling to which all people are
ing and discuss timely subjects will
be a day's
y invited 0 enjoy themselves,
and bring their dinner baskets with them
with best
the things the season
affords
.——
Cheap Ligh
Williamsport asked for bids last week
to furnish the city with electric lights
Thos. Lynch, of Philadelphia, submitted
a bid to furnish arc lights of 2,000 candle
power, at $50 per lamp per year, The
Edison Co.'s bid was 6S on a five year
contract or §630m a ten year contract,
Lynch's bid is backed up by a $1,000
check