uRHIYOIe AL
CHAS. R. KURTZ Ed.
SECOND WEEK
APRIL CO
and |
\ Very
Week
CONTINUED
MANY CASES
Tried
Adi
d b
< and
Were
ist
ne Were Settled,
Other
Wednesday |
D
a Few
s Stricken from the l warned
ywrenoon—Keport y 9
Gettig
vs. B
ie
Ardel Ir., George Ia
Isaac
Allred
Ammerman,
100 ASSO pait
National of Bells
trator of
Bank
Collins, adminis
mas Collins, deceased
A gener ian
re
of 1599 this defendant
t J. C. Witmer
of record and caused an exes
rains
placing his writ in the
is of the sheriff, who levied
al prop= ry |
He
property of the said J. (
Ww Ww
n the possession of
C. Witmer in ner township as t}
Witmer
tl
where
upon liam tmer in sintify
pl
that the prop
but
on the sherift
1 not belong to J Witmer,
that the property belo to him, hav
bought it at a sher sale
ing
the year 18005 on an execution on a judg
Ww ment
sometime In
in bis favor notice the
pow] a praised turn
and re
under the nterpleader laws of
ommonwes thin stile was
ad to try the i of this property
trial ) : |
and at ustained |
claims and a t v ; fered in hb
favor on Monday perty
levied upon
Austin Swisher va John Brus
Adama
George
Bruss, Hugh and |
nett
tabwih Ben
summoned in eject
piea not
guilty. This action was brought to gain
of "
acres in Hoston township, which the plain
tifl,
from Jacob Tome about 1570 on articles of
possession of a tract land of
about
together with other lands, bought
agreement, obtaining a deed therefor in
1578, and sometime in the early seventies
Mr. Bwisher sold these 21 acres to William
lennety, on an article of agreement which
the plaintiff alleges Mr. Bennett surren-
dered to him near the end of the year 1574,
stating that he could not pay for it, and |
that he, Swisher, went into possession of
the land again in 1575 and remained in |
possession until sometime in 1586, when
he was dispossessed by these defendants,
The defence is, that in 1573 a judgment
URT
Short Session Held this
"rop.
William
which was so proceeded in that the land
was entered against Bennett
Hugh
the
Adams
was sold in 1874 by the sheriff to
Adams deed
sherifl for the same and in 1886 Mr
who received his from
sold the property to John and Geors
morning
JOIN THE CHURCH MATT
lavit
yuse Prohibition
who has been
ex-Senator Ouay
Swaliow has forwarded the
ott rv (
Hon
Dear
etter
er to ex-Senat
Jaay
Matthew
Sir and
f five years
ven
tan
Brother
y ()
iny
| have ve
JDK my ad
your reiig
«ti
n
i
ago, declit
you in view of
need of such me
1 join the Prohi
have d
4 got into 1 company H
cKinley, the army « J
n
Lonists
better me it
ant
anteen, Beer Bre
x, Distiller
heathens
some of
LEWISBURG'S TRAGEDY
As
ler at Lewisburg was
week a brief account of the recent
v
»
Lenhart
is that
ublished
mar
this
in
paper. Since then was
vet a hearing and the result he
3
w held for trial The testimony
[4
w
A
As 80 positive that there is itttle hope
for him escaping the gallows
nr last week we made refer
Motz,
t of Woodward and the following will
article
* to Newton as a former resi
correct some of the statements that were
incorrectly reported 10 us
Newton Motz was a stepson of Absalom
Motz, but
and not
not a grand. son of Jacob Motz,
ated to the J Motz
to Mrs and he
re cob fam
Noah Weave
vy
is
Another Sheldon
.
w(
An ex
begin running this paper as Captain
Kidd
subscribers may expect a call from us
hange announces x! week
would have run it Delinquent
with their account stuck in the muzzle of
a six shooter, Otherwise this paper will
be running as the sheriff want to runs it,
.——
Three Ears
John Kauffman, residing on the Willis
farm near Granville bridge, Mifilin coun.
ty, has a curiosity in the shape of a pig
with three fully developed ears, the
{and many iojared
fhird ear growing out at the base of one |
of the others,
.-——
Was Once a Millionaire
Reuben Green, at one time a million
| aire ol Jot mgport died in the hos
tal, that city, Tuesday, of pueumonia,
fe was buried by the overseers of the
poor. He was 50 years old,
BELLEFONTE, PA., THURSDAY
OLEOMARGARINE
.
A 1)
MAY
1000,
WANTS Si0,000 DAMAGES.
FRAU DS Young Lady of Jersey Shore Sues for Breach
How the Law is Violated
tinually.
Con-
JOHN
Ne t ia the Dist it His
Of
Oh
Gov, Stone and
Avoid
the Re [ican
als Try to
Mor
ilon lnves
tigation
that he
the
were
There are mi
Oleomargarine
pay argely
something the Quay
ready to sell
whind the
afford to
That
AWaAYS
ACrea
machine
Governor Stone
ture of the Quay machine
‘Had Governor Stone a sense of public
huty, how long would Secretary of Agri
culture Ham and (
Wells and all their ince mpetent and cor
rupt sabordinates remain in office in the
face of The North American's exposure
of the relations of the Dairy and Food
Commission with the oleomargarine
swindiers and tribute.payers? The
patent truth is that the Quay machine
does not want to prosecute the dealers in
oleo It does not dare the ma
chinery of the law
against them, Many
lars have been paid
for the
is
ton
{0 set
thousand of dol
these criminals
and {f
ne some
upon it
e : by
machine »
) the
w
protect
the
ie
on,
ach
turn
wa
: 1
by
on
off
» what ial
.-
w MEN KILLED
At Schofield, Utah,
Many
Injured by Explosion
A terrific
in the
expiosion occurred Tuesday
winter the Pleasamt
Valley company’s coal mine at Schofield,
the Rio Western railway,
pear Colton, Utah, by which, accordiog
quarters of
on Grande
HAMILTON CENSURED | en
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mussioner |
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in real operation | Blliot being
pockets their i his pockets of fi
:
i
and the offenders arrested
of Promise,
Walker,
young woman of Jersey Shore,
Annie a pretty and
Mi
prominent
Friday began a breach of promise case
inst Arthur Scarborough, also a resi-
cy Shore, asking for damage
1 arborough,
‘ars, xed Japu
wedd
Ary
ng day, and that
* event she preg
ie Mm
'
! A bout
and
hore
10¢ where
ous for
ng ber absence
, DCA
juainted with Miss
or in ler
Hy 184)
his suit so persisten
young lady were mar
RIVERA NOT A
REBEL
Are Organis ,
ngt
tan Kule
ue had been used
story at the inst
gation «
es, who wished to ir
for mayor of Havana
that
Ly
Rivera said no outbre
feared before the munici
ne
, or immediately a
UrSIOnNIsts at
estate
ning the
and
the
the
hi
one half royalty
{ $120
OF
lease
Aun
one-hundred a
a bonus for
which
used
Le
res on
gusher is located has been ref
rivals Bradford in its palmiest day
.-—
AMONG THIEVES
FELL
Last Monday afternoon
# bibu
lack Bear,
Lewis Elliott,
ns individual
Ph
methiog like twenty. five d
iy disp wed from
came to psbhurg, with
ollar cash in
nd. It was not long until he attract
birds of the same
in him a fow! to be
a couple of other
ther, who saw
The
10 as the trio were wending their weary
lucked opportunity came about
way to the Erb house on Spruce street
that
ime, his companions, Charles Waple
badly intoxicated by
hite, and Lo Jones, colored, dragged
ground on
own and rifled
gir quarry onto the ball
proce street, threw him d
>
’
in
were havging around and saw the trans
action and one of them a
dime, advising him to get a pack of cig
currency Boys
Jones threw
Other Workers | arettes with it, and keep his mouth shut
They quickly informed Policeman Sank
¥ of the robbery. A warrant was issued
They saw
he game was up, confessed and handed
er the money. They were given a
ating before "Squire La Porte, who
to reports, over 100 people were killed ground them guilty of highway robbery
It is reporied that
90 bodies have alreay been recovered,
The work of rescue 1s going on A
everything possible is being done to res’
| Heve the suffering and ascertain th
| pamber of dead.
A dispatch from Scho
| field states positively that there ha
been gy fire dead bodies taken ou
of the Pleasant Valley coal compan
mine No. 4. There were 250 men
work in the two mines, Nos. 4 and
The balance of the miners ure dead,
od in deffanlt of $500 bail they were
nt 10 jail to await trial before the coun.
y court in August, Ledger,
--——
New Houses, :
Many new houses have been built re: |
cently at Retort and Sandy Ridge, Clear.
{ field county, and others are in the course
of erection. The boom in the fire brick
business at those places is the cause.
BEECH CREEK
SCORCHED
A Disastrous Fire Occurred Mon-
day Afternoon
ENTIRE TOWN THREATENED
from
were
hing ea
Mothershaugh
4
ana
H's barn on
Wg next below
two o'clock the win
and the flames were gotlon un
Mot
estimated
$0
* house were =
Met
outside
“, yey
is
5
wvered by
gar's b
WRECK ON BEECH CREEK
Head On Collision Occurs Neat
Kun
A head
bound passenger train and an east bound
on collision between the west
treight train on the Beech Creek system
Saturday forenoon near
it is said, to
Visduct, ing
.
Mong of train
ow
A misunderstan
orders
The conductor of the passenger train
Willis hurt
All the passengers,
R. Peale,
seats and
Taylor, was only slightly
among whom was
Senator 8 were thrown
their
pone of them were injured 10 any extent
The wreck arred
from
badly shaken up, bat
ox Of A Curve near
Ford's Run
The engines were smash a
shapeless mass of twisted ron The
tank of the freight engine was knocked
ff its trucks and rolled over t}
we bank
several cars of freight were utter
y
demolished Eogineer Bassett a
to their
The freight crew
The
nd fire
man stuck engine and escaped
injury amped and
also escaped road was blocked
for five hours
.o-——
Bound for Cape Nome
H. Meyers Lock Haven,
started on his long journey for the Cape
Nome, Alaska, gold fields
He will go direct from this city to Seattle
Samuel ol
ast week
and from that city the trip will be made
by water, The distance from Seattle to
Nome is 2,980 miles,
I. C. Carlson, ot Renovo, also left that
| place with the intention of going to Cape
Nome,
.-
Sure Sige,
When a boy begiss to wash his neck |
without being licked to do it, it is a sign
VOL. 22, XO
In.
FACT, FUN AND PANCY
Bri Sparkling Paragraphs—Selected and
Original,
th
aen
r have we
Ly
1 8 WOmar her coat and
she could
ess her She ai
What One W
-
oman Thinks
a pre ¥ EO0G
Taking fe easy
use for laziness
Some people
original, are only
{uv
A Zvice is cheap, but it sometimes costs
retty dear to foll
'
d
You wi
A mi
ots of bows
is always surrounded with
ine
she keeps in good trim
There is always one man you can
trust to look you straight in the eve the
at
ocun
A
young husband, is but i fe
- this modern
rm of
bowing down to a golden «
A
he
A
admires a « but
wh
man ever woman
admires st more the woman
makes him think be is clever
Mote than one explosion over family
expenses has begun with a woman's
curiosity in meddling with a new fashion
magazine
.
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Injured While Fishing ter Trout
Clement Hartman. a retired merchant,
of Philadelphia, was badly mjared near
Howard Saturday. While fishing for
trout his line became fastened in the
limbs of a tree and he climbed upon a
rock 10 free it. While standing on the
rock he slipped and plunged headfore-
most into the stream, a distance of twenty
feet. A half hour later his companions
found him unconscious and covered with
fortunately lying with his
head out of water, He was revived with
difficulty. He returned home Saturday
| be is passing through his first love affair. | gigi,