Centre Democrat. (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, August 23, 1900, Image 1

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KURTZ, Proprietor.
CHAS.
TRAMPS IN
GRAND SOIREE
Meet
R
All The Weary Willies To
In Big Reunion.
AN INTERESTING PROGRAM.
Sucking Foot Races,
Feasts and Experience Meetings to
Be Features of Convention—First
. Session Reported
Lontests
Egg
market has developed
shot-gun
An active
the padiock,
line, owing to the Fourth
Wednesday, of the
Y at
buil-dog
and §
Annual Con-
vention, National
Tourists
This is the ¢
hoboes
nion
annua
Some few
and organized
tees
and have
ou
conver
They
ists who
vention.
to their anooun
ers, bindleshifts
anywhere
sleepers tran
TELL TH!
society
M HOW Tx
features of
Grand
Union
Oatonu Cott
Got Here
Picker, wi
Covington
PRI
2P. M.~-
of the order, f
tourists
LS
prize, oue
fifth pr
seve
can of t
of cheese
era
cushioygs
wale:
twelfth ¢
prize
Drize
pris
bath
cut at
Joba's
fourth ot
tourists on
Distancing
ner to two whole
the hospita
will be limited t
ral of Hoboes
Maben
- 30 P
ists, ceroogar
ers, Turks
anarchists, State unions, natioana
Some surprises
N
"SONS OF BL!
E REINOCEROS
w Business of the convention: Elect
of officers, committee
routes, select
vention,
heat in box cars,
selected
piace for next aguas! con-
report of committee oa steam
report of commitiee on
sigus and signals, report of anti-canine
committee by harp orchestra,
Mason City band and drum corps; initia
tion of new members and exemplification
of the secret work of this noble order for
members on'y. Grand farewell banquet,
for hoboes only. See them feed.
An interesting and impressive closing
feature will be the conferring of the de.
gree of “Sous of the Blue Rhinoceros,’
upon specially worthy members
music
Pensions Granted
The report of the Commissioners of
Pensions for the year ending June 3
W900, in course of preparation, will con
tain statistics which will effectually ex
plode the charges of pension attorneys
and those people who have
been influenced by them in regard to the
discrimination Office
against the apoears
that the number of pensioners on the
rolls July 1, 1990, was g91%2q
crease for the year of 2010. There were
dropped during the vear 41.31
which number 35 80g were caused by
death. The number of pension ceri
ficates issued during the year under the
head of origmal was 40,645. and under
restorations 46¢3, making a total of 4s,
338. Of the original pensions granted,
tgtt were for services in the war with
Spain, and 16,778 were to widows, In.
cluding the increase, reratings, etc,, the
number of certificates issued was
108 591, against 89,654 for the preceding
fiscal year. The number of cases of all
kinds pending on July 1, 1900, was 437,
104. -
, Those hot days are Nature's face
steamers.
misguided
of the Pension
old soldiers It
an n-
of’
BRYAN'S IMPROVED PROSPECTS
}
tion is oue of the sign Hectua
movement whi is to the
andid
and mora
advantage of the democratic «
great contrast hetlween
situation to day and that y
> the independents were
McKiwuley ; this year
Mr Any
change indeed must have been favorable
The mere
of four years
a O17
many of them are for Bryan
candidate
the indecision
to the democrati
allavment of excitement,
vative in choosing
the wil
supported
of some couser men
their candidate ingness of many
who Mr McKinley
iu 189g to consider calmly the and
the audid N of
riven fr
more
ISSUES
how that
Mr. McK
1081
this yea )
ned wu
oy
W
ais
10t isolated think
is the meaning of the
§ due to Mr. McKinley him.
He has deceived and disap
angered
bauge
aud f the men
mans
years ago deemed the duty of a
triotic and honest men to vote for hi
New York World
-
Beer Made Despite Prayer
At last the Stroudsburg brewery is an
Beer is being made
government and
this in face of probably the most strenu-
ous
accomplished fact
there under license,
and bitter opposition ever experi
by an isdustrial
is the brewery that the Rev. E. E
Methodist pastor of Strouds-
burg, asked the Almighty to ‘shatter
with lightoing, and which was hit by a
bolt and damaged at the first thunder.
storm of the season
enced
This
Dixon, a
enterprise
The church mem
bers held many meetings to protest and
and the W
In spite of
petition against its erection
C.T.U
all
recently
prayed against it
the company
with a
on band
commenced brewing
very large amount of
orders
————
Post Office Robbed
The Centre Hall post office was burg.
larized
to 1. Entrance was gained
ast night between the hours of
by break
ing a pave of glass in the front door and
reaching in they lifted the latch and
in. They drilled the safe and
muffled it so the explosion could not be
heard and then they went out and hid
behind Brisbin's fence until after the ex.
plosiou, from which place they were
seen running toward the post office.
They secured postage stamps to the
amoust of fi50 and $60 in cash, $20 of
which belonged to Miss Flora Lave, of
| that place. The burglars stole their tools
from the foundry and left them in the
| post office, 4a
:
went
BELLEFONTE
A REMARKABLE
INVENTION
PA.,
Edward McGarvey, of This Place
Surprises His Friends
ORIGINAL IDEA FOR SCALES
Fhe Invention has Been Recognized by
the "Scientific
American’ and has
Attracted the |
Attention of Capit
Patent Easily Obtained
Isls
anather
on can be made
aced ou the same circuit
Harmonic bration is
next AGE
nex Po
pie that mus
iS a well known pring
1
reeds and strings wil
their
near them In
vibrate in unison
when same toues are reproduced
the recording machine
f
there is a of
The
reeds to vibrate respectively
set musica reeds
different weights different
A heavy
oad on the scale causes a high tension,
and a high rate of vibration of the meta
ribbon and the is a
rate of in
reeds are the
from
ause
result correspon -
the
teeth
Starting the lowest
weight is gradually ied
10 the scale the reeds commence to vib.
rate from the lower to the higher tones
as the load increases A continuous
sheet of paper passes under them. and
as each reed vibrates it makes a record
on the chemically prepared paper
And as each reed represents a certain
weight, the weight of the load on the
car is thereby recorded
movement of the recorder
ding vibration
The
in a comb
reeds
like in
point, as app
The entire
i$ accomplish.
ed by electricity and is entirely automa
tic The the
scales at and the record ug
J. Walsh,
at this place,
invention
Mill Hall
machine was iu the office of J
R.R
tae tests were entirely satisfactory
Mr 14 quite a young man
and has been at work ou this
was tested on
of the ( of Pa., and
McGarvey
invention
for several years. For some time he
was employed by the Commercial Tele.
phone company at this place, and put
in his spare time working on the idea
On numerous occasions he tried to en.
list the interest of capitalists to assist
him financially in his experiments, as
he was a poor lad and bad to help bis
widowed mother in the support of the
family. Finally Guy C. Ling, an expert
scale man, became interested and gave
the young man all the financial aid
possible; and later formed a company to
furnich the necessary money to purchase
the machinery to build his machine,
| A peculiar cactus shown in a green. and make experiments,
| house has deep blue blossoms.
The value of his patent can be realized
THURSDAY
AUGUST 23
1010,
wave [UGE LOVE FOR
SUPREME COURT | trisic Sparkting Paragraph
“HUSH !”
“TO THE FAITHFUL!”
This week a "stalwart reg
lown | was
ved He has
state of mind
iavile these many years and never
his nose in th
juay has been
the state he
he
eit
has come
that had better "get in ou
wet ‘craw! on the other bandwagon
where Hastings is vow playing a big
We advised him to come to Belle
at the ap-
y enter.
hora
foute anyhow, next Moaday
pointed time. lastead of public
front door he can call at
sneak out through the
and the
to Chambers’ secret quar.
Only cautioned him wear
rubber shoes, as John C. Mi Dan
Hastings’ man, might see him from the
t room of his insurance office, then
touch himself three
repeating “All the
be recoguired and
ing Chambers
the Gazette office
back press room,
come uj
chicken yard
ters we to
ler,
ack
give three raps,
times on the breast
Faithful" and he wil
admitted
He promised to follow our advice and
inform us immediately of the pro.
This matter is strictly confi.
will
ceedings
dential between and we
us propose to
respect his wishes
“Hush!”
“To the Faithful,”
“Next Monday, 27th,”
“At Chambers’ Office.”
Shaw not Dead
The rumor of Consul Shaw's death
originated at Caracas, Venezeula, about
600 miles distant from Shaw's station,
reaching the United States by cable
August aud. Letters from Mr. Shaw,
dated July 23, were received by friends
at Houtzdale last week, and Harry
Boulton, Ksq., received one on Wednes.
| wrecking the engine amd cars.
His Friends Here Urge His Ap
me
pointment
BY ENTIRE
where }
These wil
the
OCA
also, by an appointment, and at the gen
eral election in November 190! a pres
4 bosen
ourts would be
There
behalf of Jud
dent judge of our «
in the usual! manner wi be
a
strong move made in ge
Love for this advancement by our people,
He the
ability to fll the position aud the oppor.
tunity only is necessary to prove it. We
hope he may receive the favorable con.
irrespective of politics has
sideration of Gov. Stone
“ince this matter has been taken uj
it has naturally
vanous
in
behalf of Judge Love
awakened comment In direc.
who would
sumerous
tions be Love's successor ?
There are
would De ouly too willing to preside over
individuals who
Among those mentioned are
W.E Wilbur | M
Dale, Dale, Keller, and if
R. Chambers did not have an appoint
already the
our courts
Gray Reeder, Ino
Clem Harry
ment from Governor, he
would be after 12, too
‘his move has opened up the judge
ship question all around aud a whole lot
of fellows are eving the political chess
board for significant moves
Lumber Train Wrecked
Last week near Cross Forks while a
heavily laden lumber train on the Lacka.-
wanna Lumber company's road was
being drawn up a steep grade it sudden.
ly started backward. After running a
wile at frightful speed the train plunged
over a twenty-five-foot embankment,
As the
day, having been mailed August 2, | train was leaving the track, the crew
This makes certain that Consul Shaw is | composed of Hagioeer Fish, Fireman
wn good health. He left Barranquilla | Marsh and Conductor Kettler, jumped | ty superintendent's report, the number
Wednesday to spend a vacation iu the toward the mountain
side,
| United States and is expected home by | among the bushes. All were badly cut
"the goth inst. —Houtzdale Citizen,
and bruised, but will recover.
ady who is saturated with
ay be expected to throw off
e are not
Ke « for
gO wrong when they have a
ks
i tienes
i Lime
EO
Some bathing suits contradict
the be.
lief that the wearers are clothed and is
their right minds
The telephone, like man v other things,
it had thor.
wasn { a sudcess unt) been
oughly talked over
Some attractions for county fairs and
bal.
circuses are getting cheaper, but
00D ascensions are going up
Words
tues the bulwarks of
Lincoln's Immortal
“What
iberty and wndependence
oust ar
It is not our
bristling sea
nary. Our ree
of liberty which
Out
frowning battlements
coasts
lance
God has
the spir
or
Our army or
the
ianted mn
our
is In ove
defense in
the
CVYeIYe
erly
as
heritage of a ands
where i
m
MesiTOY
this aud
have planted the seed of desp
spr you
tis at
yourself
with the chains of bondage and yop pre.
them. Accus-
tomed to trample ou the rights of others,
your own doors, Familiarize
pare your limbs to wear
you have ost the strength of your owa
independence and become the fit sub.
of the first who
raises among you
“They who deny freedom to others,
deserve it not for themselves, and under
a just God can not long retain it"
jects Cunning tyrast
Over S000 School Children
According to the assessors registration,
| made in May, the children between the
i
:
{are as follows
ages of 6 and 21 years in Clintos county
Males 4 305; females
3.623; total 8,227. According to the coun.
landing | of children attending the schools up to
June, 18g9 were: Males 3,383; females
1.335, average attendance 5,102.