THE CENTRE DEMOURAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., FEBRUARY 1, 1900, LOCAL NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD Happenings In And About Belle- fonte. PERSONALS, SOCIAL Are Worth Noting Lines—What Has Transpired in This Community During the Past Week Movements of Our People. EVENTS Mems That in a Few —Guy Bros. minstrels this evening, at the opera house. —Roopsburg beer is considered one of the latest Juxuries. Another cold spell is here and mer- cury is close to the zero mark. —It is reported that Bellefonte will have a new clothing store this coming spring. —This 1s a good time of year to get your shoes halfsoled, on account of the campaign in the boro. Mrs. ege, was a pleasant calle Clark Herman, of State Col. r at otfice our Saturday morning. -The l usual, tant caseson the smalle 1an list have been continued » Snyder Kline, of this pla ously ill with pneumonia and pleurisy at | the home of his sister on Chas. P. Hewes, Esq., attendance at court this week is Most of the impor. | LETTER FROM MANILA. The following letter was received from our correspondent, Jesse Underwood, on Monday, who arrived in Manila with the 47th regiment, over a month ago. It was mailed Dec. 26th and arrived here Jan, 29th being over a month in transit: MANILA, Dec, 23. "99. Dear Frigsps Arrived at Manila last night, December 22nd, and the first battalion goes to the front at once; we are on the way now, and before long we will see some fun, We got a major out of the 13th; promoted for bravery; heisa The were in better spirits and health. he was a lieutenant and was ‘peach,’ and fears no one, fellows never There was a battle eight miles from Manila and we lost 35 men, and the insurgents 400 or more. Gen, Lawton was killed in this engagement, and Gen. Breckenridge was wounded, as I suppose you know. From what I hear the war is not nearer We dis- carded everything but what we wore. any the end than it was a year ago still The second and third battalion are on the boat SAN Poko, MACATIL, P. 1 ~-We at Manila about six o'clock p and DEC. arrived boat at in attendance at court this week where | McCartney, whil mon Saturday, attending to leg in tov business, called at our office and advanc- into 1gol. ed _his subscription up The consolidated Coleville and Zion wands will hold a grand ball, in the armory on Thursday evening, February ty 2 204 yrchestra, d. Music by an excellent 3. Taylor sold his big gray team $510.00 to the West Virginia Lumber The for Company of Davis, West Virginia. same company also purchased ¥ hd . Borses from Benjamin Gentzel f Borough politics is the topic of versation these days. Every man a pull is making his orediction as to the result. There will be some lively work done by the different candidates. feature, —Ou Tuesday resident of Colevil Centre county, ob- valuable patent prove. He inventions in the lock tained a ments in locks. has a number of line upon which he hopes to realize sometime, Mr. companied by Miss Miss pleasantly at State Co of Mr. and Mrs report having a very en) James Confer, of this pla Rebecca Comer onler Anna C Leorge The r the oT geant Richard ment now In This week Herber connection with the All brother the grocers on His nie his in ’ est In T decided one on Mo has secured 1d Lose, ports, left where he He Edward Utz, together Was ac who here | lnesday and they to the smoky city. J]. Bower attended the me Commitiece, at as the represen ast week, » from this county, and had the op ng W.J was a large an ity of heart Bryan speak lace. There astic gathering of the unterrified An effort will be made to assist Sheriff Condo in paying the Goodman | judgment by a popular subscription The decision of the higher courts is that uv is responsible for the burning of the Ettlinger property, while public senti ment is that the county should bear the A of signified their intention of coutributing to a fund to reimburse Mr. Condo. On Monday W. H. Pelding, of Lin. den Hall, was in town for the purpose of taking orders for a popular work, "The Life and Work of Dwight 1.. Moody," which will have a large sale. It is a book carefully compiled by those who were amociated with him in his great religious work, and is authenticate and reliable, Mr, Felding will call upon our people in the near future and Rive them an opportunity to inspect the book, Clar, B. Williams, for a number of years stenographer and typewriter in the offices of the C.R.K. of Pa., at this place, as given up his position to accept that A chief clerk in the office of the Gen, Sapt. of Motive Power Central R. R. of New Jersey, at Jersey City, and left on Wednesday evening to begin work there, Mrs. Williams will leave for that place in about a month, Mr, Williams is a competent young man and we are glad to bear of his advancement, same number individuals have a with orange Mani it for rice | They heads t passes through here g cuemy 8s line two trenchments stay in them re something | see ymething queer RO course we have out posts, have alll fun sear men, who are up to all kin many « it without a we help them We have our quarters in an o } 5 ~ th with about thousang charge of the is His command ) § roducis toe in the places ut eral Kobbe sal fort ; Hancock with of the Forty.seventh and ’ fantry and a battery of art Spring Mills Has Some 01d People The diffe {Centre looking up the Craze among rent towns county for num- ber of aged citizens in their midst is going the rounds. Rebersburg, Millheim and Aaronsbarg bave been heard from and now Spring Mills, not to be outdone, These towns surely must be healthy places to comes 10 the front with her list live in. Below are the names of Spring Mills’ aged people Mrs. Sarah VanValzah, 56; Charles Sayder, 86, Mrs. Jane Nofsker, 83; Mrs Joanna Hummel, 82; Jacob McCool, 82; Mrs. Rebecca Evans, 851; William Aw man, 81; Abram Alters, 78; Charles Mil. ler, 78; Mrs. Sarah Kennelly, 77; M. B, Herring, 74; Mrs. William Auman, 74; Mrs. Rebecca Alters, 73. Mrs Charles Miller, 73; David Barree, 73, Mrs. Isa. bella Barree, 73; Mra, Rebecca McCool, 7%: Henry Hoofmelster, 70; Mrs. Masy Frederick, 72. Nineteen persons, aggre. EAling 1,460 years; nverage, 77 ~3uy Bros. ministrels at the opera house this Thursday evening. They have been here and they always were appre ciated, There will be lots of fun and good music, Miss Lucy Confer, of this place, spent several days at State College, as the guest of her sister, Mrs. George Sowers. in | LEGAL INTELLIGENCE. Gathered From the Various Offices About the Court House, MARRIAGE LICKNSES, Geo. A. Bathurst Sarah B Grubb . . Wm. H Catharine H, Calaban Harry H Martha Breon Milesburg ‘ Dumbleton Philipsburg leitzel « Millbeim Spring Mills Bellefonte “" Thomas Jennings J { ! hz ibeth Gross J 1 khart - Fetzer Isaac S Bls Minnie R James R. Hanna Roxanna Blosser Wesley Biddle . Manerva Kline Philipsbarg Spring Mills Fleming Julian Roland § Alfred Shawley Yarnell { Fannie G. Miller . REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS May Heath et al to Annie E. Spittler, Jan. 25, 1890; 1500 square feet of land in Rush township, $20. John W. Callinsto W. A. Cal for lot of ground in Sandy 2 1600 | Ya., $900. Henry Brown's Ext | Ridge, to Aces Jan. 25, 1900; 25 more Walker township, $22 Henry Gross to John Beck, | for lot in Howard boro ally linger a told that he w Match Factory when | Nt the Hh Commu preparing son R | asristing the month in statement and Instra hcials in that departmer now turn his attention to his h has been carefully Wm Dukemen, the pas Mo and month Robb introduce that be an novation for will an important pew feature in offi which promises to He for the records pubis has received a book typewrd purpose recording all deeds, , in the large ledgers, th Thus very expensive machine, bul will enable SATE AS Ly pe wrier fequires a complicate an | him to do the work more rapidiy than by pen and ink, will be more readable and itis claimed just as permanent the fluid nl as best quality writing his will be a decided improvem and more satis factory to those who have occasion to refer to those records Up tothe Times The Hall the pace, according the following The ofl trust haviog gone up high with is prices, the Reporter office has dis carded oil and for the past three weeks has been using electric hight, the first on this side the county, We watrodaced coal oll some 40 years ago and now electricity. Centre Reporter is setting 14] BOROUGH NOMINATIONS. The boro caucuses were quite lively this past week and especially those of the republicans who had a bitter fight on | hand in the North Ward on Justice of the Peace, in which H. H. Harshharger, the Hastings candidate, mutilated the politi- cal aspirations of our Quay friend, Henry Musser, some majority and this will leave Brother Harshbarger won by a hand- Musser with a full set of justice's stamps books and legal blanks on hand, worth about $50 for which he will have no further use. This will be a little hard on Mr. Musser, bother the other but that does not seem to The nomina- of the Poor, who carned the three wards of fellows, tion of Steward Brouse for Overseer the town, was a surprise to Messrs, Gault and Houser, It seems that Brouse is in with the boys and they gave him a boost, and on that ground he builds on being ted ele The old men may take a hand at the general election and then there be Among the democrats there was may a different result little all the nominations were contention and made almost Sot left » pominations that will unanimously, ne § there he were ag were not accent nominees a { y not Are Lo LI on the ickel ered to be about over ¢e wh ind hog as an th of the weather - Good Scheme Judge White, of In ana county, sentenced several prisoners that should A few days ago jail, and stipulated r confinement they be com pelied to labor on the roads in the vicinity of the To directed the commssioners to make such county seat this end he arrangements for employing the prision. ers as should be necessary, and the com missioners have a contract with White township whereby the county is paid a per diem sum for the labor of each pris. oner — Drowned Near Tyrone George B. Hames, a farmer, was drown. ed Saturday night in the Little Juniata Tyrone. On returning home late Saturday night, it is supposed, the horse lost the road and dragged the buggy and its occupant over a finy embankment into the river, and the buggy alightiog on top of him pot re. river, about a mile below foot planed him there, and be conld lease himself and was drowned, - Notice. The Zioh Union Cemetery Association will hold a special meeting on Feb, Sth, [at o'clock pom, in the Grange Hall at Zion. All members are requested to be present, J. G. Rover, Pres. 8. H. SuArvun, Sec, Aces ome | during | Does Your Baking Powder Contain Alum ? Jarker, M.D., Unn constituent Ol | m baking p ywder itself 15 re } } 114 A such testimony as this, must be exercised | h ¥ wife to exclude the over onaemned H MAD DOG SULARE Rey at State College. Rev, Mr of the known of in Centre county Methodism, in the church at State College. Up to Wednesday evening there had been forty. val Noble has been conducting one most spirited revivals | six conversions, with ten penitents still | at the altar All been the the assisting with ninisters at College have the ] work 0 the tor pid and cure headache, Jaundice, tion, ete, They are In- nt a oold or break up a Mild, gentle, certain, they are worthy your confidence Purely vegetable, they can be taken by children or delicate women Price, 26c, at all medicine dealers or by mall I. Hoop & Co, Lowell, Mass, Rouse liver, billousness, sick nausea, valuable indiges to prove fever Announcement, FOR ASEEMALY, 3 We are authorized to announce the name of | JH Wereny, of Bellefonte boro, as a cand) date for Assembly, subject to the decision of | the Democratic County Convention, Weare anthorized to’ announce th dN fy township, as oa or Assem sub tothe of the tie County (Lat of » MINCLE'S SHOE STORE Lock of pro Haven Markers Prices luce at the I, Wed. mornin g were as follows pounds 26 to 25¢; eggs pe chickens, per pair 50 10 y0c; ducks, pe pair 60 to So per pound, lve weight 10 to 11; aps , per peck 1s celery, per stalk L010 applebutter, per quart 12¢; potatoes per bushel, 40 10 so Cabbage. per head sto pet bushel 315¢; Oalons, per H. market butter, per r dozen 2010 22; ~ curkess os 18: Oats PECK % Bellefonte Marke, The following prices are paid by Co, for produce Potatoes per bushel Eggs per dogen Lard, per pound Tallow per pound Butter, per pound Side, per pound _; Shoulder per pound (GRAIN corrected weakly by Ge & Co. Belletonte. Fa.) Red wheat per bushel Kye, per bushel Corn, ears pet bushels! Corn, shelled per Bushell Barley per bushel therieh, Hale Oats, per bushel Coburn Markets, Following are the prices paid be dealers at Cuban heat (0M) Por DUushel mmm se boat (new) por bushel ...... Oats, nlee white... for grain BOB Ge Be NC —— — i A ———— aa a aa aaa a (89 For New York maraets turn to page 2. ———— a a]
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