THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., AUGUST 71, 1902, (UBYS S35 i O00L0LN The House at Hava ana Passed Bill Authorizing It. REDEEMABLE IN FORTY YEARS Under Platt Amendment Cuba Cannot Make a Debt That Revenues of the Island Cannot Discharge After De fraying Expenses of the Government. de Aug. b.~—~The state received Washington, partment has the cablegram from Minister dated Havana, August 4: “The house has passed bill authoriz ing loan $35,000,000; minimum rate of fssue, 90 per cent; maximum interest, 6 per cent, redeemable in 40 years." Under the Platt amendment the United States is bound to take cog nizance of every action of the Cuban government relating to loans. Article 2 of that amendment provides: “That sald government shall not as sume or contract any public debt t« pay the interest upon which, make reasonable sinking fund provis fon for the ultimate discharge of which the ordinary revenues of the island of Cuba, after defraying the current ex penses of the government, shall be in adequate.” No computation has been made t ascertain whether or not the loan pro vided for in the bill Minister Bquiers refers to trespasses upon the provision of the Platt amendment, but ft is presumed that the Cul nues can pay the interest a sinking fund ordinary exp as the found following Squiers which an reve provide aying and beside defr of the rmment amendment Al the WHEes gove irring ough provision ir ating what action of the United Carries nd would be the States should the wernment excs bited by the is there anything indicating what prohi I onld take to SHOT ON FRONT PORCH Rum- Crazed Italian Wounds Two, One Fatally. Aug. 5 Six an Old months Ital Repp shade Scranton, Pa ago Frank Jarro flan, shot his neighbor, Wi becau the tree on the divi prog eriies Or liam latter cut down a ling line between their Jarro thought killed Repp and Italy. Learn ing that the wou ” ily superfi fal, he return 8 made his appearan a In the interim Repp had sued mages to his person. secured judgment by fault and had Jarro's property sold at sheriff's sale The purchaser aro Fagello, was sitting on the front porch last night, holding his boy on his lap, whe erazed with mday Forge for da de Pe om 5-yearold n Jarro came along, drink, and began firing at him from a 38-calibre revolver. A bullet entered the child's abdomen and another struck the father in the arm. The child Is mortally wounded It is reported that Jarro declared several saloons that he would kin he found his at whi property over ocecupying Suicide On the Montgomery. New York, Aug 4. -Given E. Brocar a land of the United States erulser Montgomery. lying the Brooklyn navy yard, committed suicide by tak ing poi=on on board the vq yoster day. It Is thought his recent failure te pass an examination for naval yeoman caused him to become despondent and If. Brocar was 10th and had only re cruited into the longed to a well-known Louls ville, Ky fman nt gue] in his recently been He be family of year service 10,000 New Pensioners. Washington, Aug. 5. Commissioner of Pensions Ware sald that legisla tion enacted by the Congress will result In at least 10.000 new pensioners. The number of pon sloners on July 1 of this year was 999. 446 the roll for a number of years. Com. missioner Ware sald that this growth was accounted for by the constant new pension legisiation by Congress, Confessed Murder On Death Bed. Denver, Aug. 6.-On his deathbed, William Thompson of Vilas, county, has confessed that he killed his son, Benjamin, aged 13, and that Zeb Nicholson, who was convicted of having murdered the boy and Is serv. fog a sentence of twenty years in the penitentiary, Is entirely innocent. A petition for Nicholson's pardon was filed with the state board of pardons erday, Appointed Chief Rabbl. Philadelphia, Aug. 5.—~Bernard 1. Levinthal, for 11 years rabbi of the Orthodox Jews of Philadelphia, has been Hppotnto! to succeed Chief Rabbi Joseph's by and to last session of | This shows a steady growth of | Baca | WVESTERN GRAIN RATES REDUCED Rallroad Presidents Grant Request of Washington Farmers. Spokane, Wash. Aug. 65. — Grain rates will be reduced from all points in Eastern Washington and the reduce tion will take place in time to benefit the farmers on this year's crop. The amount of reduction {8 not determined, but conjecture says from one to two cents per bushel. This announcement was made by President Mellen, of the Northern Pacific, at Davenport yes terday. The occasion was unique In the history of American railroading. Three rallway presidents, in response to a petition from the leading farmers of the Big Bend country had assembled at the county seat of Lincoln county to hear their case, plead their own In terests and present arguments. They were: President James J. Hill, of the Great Northern and the Northern Se curities company, a combination with securities rated on Wall street at more than a billion dollars President 8. 8. Mellon, of the Northern Pacific, and President A. 1. Mohler, of the Oregon Rallway and Navigation Lines of the Harriman system At the armory an old-fashioned country dinner was served to the rail way guests and visitors. The presi dents entered heartily into the spirit of the occasion Mr. Hill deposited his hat under his chair, remarked that he had not enjoyed himself thor oughly in many a day, and rubbed el bows with a wheat grower from the Egypt country another from the Cedar Canyon camp. 80 and FIERCE BATTLE WITH REBELS Columbian Insurgents Attack Govern: ment Forces at Agua Dulce. Panama Colombia peace commissic July 29 on the to visit t} revol rera near Agua Panama at noo sald tI Hey were TA. gover flerce « an armisti Moreno ners who returned entrenchments at Ar terpieces of military At the expiration of the mistice the engagement re with the same florceneas N t battalions ernment in the fighting ir one o #41 peace says the ia Dulce art Are mas time of ar ommen ne whi had taken part being beld In reserve Thur BRUTAL WHITECAPPERS They Beat Farmer Until Me Was Al most Unconscious. Owensboro, Ky Aug. 5 Ham Dodwell, a farmer living near Yelving. ton. in this was taken from his home at midnl tree and beaten ounty ht Sunday, bound to a phn blacksnake whip until he was almost unconscious from joss of blood. Over 75 lashes were ad- ministered and there are more than 56 wounds from two inches to a foot long on his face and body. The bark was worn from the tree where the fopes which bound the unfortunate man touched it and the whip left marks on the tree as if it had been cut with a knife. Dodwell's wife and daughter at tempted to go to but were by his rescue pre vented the The cause for known men the whipping Is not Preacher Without Pay. Baltimore, Md., Aug. 5.—~There took place at Hancock, Md., yesterday the funeral of Rev, Jacob Weller, an aged Dunkard preacher, who had been pas tor of church In the village for more than 40 years, during which time he never accepted a salary or other compensation, and took on Sunday. He more couples and baptized more peor ple than any other Dunkard minister, He was an orator of unusual gifts, Among his eccentricities, it is sald, he never wore a cravat in his life one never collection Convicts Blew Up Prison Wall, Nashville, Tenn., Aug. 5.—Convicts In the state prison, four miles north west of here, last night blew a bole in the prison wall with dynamite, 18 of them escaping. Three have been recaptured, and one, Bd Carney, sent | up from Davidson county for safe blowing and killed. highway robbery, was West Point Mazer Dismissed. Washington, Aug “President Roosevelt yesterday returned the pa pers In the case of Alexander OG. Pen dieton, Jr, to the War Department ' with an endorsement confirming the sentence of dismissal. Pendleton was "a first-class cadet at West Point, and was found guilty of hazing. He was appointed from Arizona Killed by Lightning While Fishing. Atiantie City, N. J, Aug. B5.-Wik Jam M. Wolls, of Burlington, N. J. {tor wate with him in the leimch yorely shocked, hers of the mob | up a married CATHOLICS REBUKED to Task by Archbishop Ireland. Archbishop Said Some People Are Born to Clamor, and Insisted That They Should Do It In Their Own Name, and Not In That of the Church. Bt. Paul, Aug. 4.-—Archbishop Ire land, preaching yesterday morning in the cathedral, sald: “The Apostle Paul gives this counsel, ‘not to be more wise than it behooveth to be wise, but to be wise unto sobriety, and according as God hath divided to every one the measure of faith,’ In the mind of the apostle, things most excellent, if made use of in undue measure and without proper regard to circumstances, of time and place, change into things perilous and hurtful, And this is undoubtedly what is happening in the case of the fiery zeal in defense of Catholic inter- ests, which seems to be coveting an explosion at the present certuin classes of American Catholics The interests of the church, it Is sald are made to suffer at the hands of the government in its newly a pendencies, and the sounded from the and through the time among quired de - call tO arms is jostrums of Catholic of | of ndeed gocleties Catholic to the pert the Catholic In of the whol papers whole and pris Hlowed to that they own name and church them But sist clar the name and for r own part we shal hold our souls ir the PI Dn understands them and posing of them leo leaving church interests In pines to one wh at least who will BRE well in dis could well hops we do be as wise AN we Xe CARDINAL GOTT! MAY BE POPE to be Elevation of New Prefect of Propagan da Considered Sure. Au { Cardinal Gotti's ul ation to the Papacy Is con sidered almost assured by the mani festation of confidence In him by se lecting him from among Apparently more powerful rivals for the iInfluen tial office of prefect of the propaganda in succession to Cardinal Ledochowaki Cardinal otti will persona grats to the inh helrarchy Cardinal Ledochowski’'s sympathies were natur ally the Teuton ments In the Cat) never quits Rome, timate el¢ he with and Church, Slav ele oli appreciated to the potency of the American factor Celebrated Mer 101st Birthday. Orange, N. J, Aug. 4—-Miss Jane Elizabeth Hillyer, of East Orange, celebrated the 101st anniversary of her birth today Miss Hillyer born in Madison, and was the daughter of the late Rev. Dr Hillyer, and an aunt of the late Dr. Willlam Plerson Her father was pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Orange, of which she has been a member for 75 years. The aged woman retains all her faculties, but owing to an accident a few years ago Is compelled to use crutches Wan Ana To Raise Wrecks In Manila Bay. Washington, Aug. 4.~The ten Span ish vessels sunk by Dewey in Manila Bay are to be raised and sold as junk. The contract has been awarded by the Philippine commission to a construc tion company to remove the wrecks, and an expert diver has been put to work, No one here has any idea of the value of these vessels, and the con tractor has undertaken the work on a speculative basis Church Papers and Societies Taken POPE TO SOLVE FRIAR QUESTION | of the Px | sler | a A Only 50 Cents to make your baby strong and well. A fifty cent bottle of Scott’s Emulsion willl change a sickly baby to a plump, romping child. Only one cent a day, think of it. Its as nice as cream. Send for a free sample, BCOTT & BOWNE, 409-415 Pearl Street, SO and try it Chemists, New York and $1.00; all druggists, LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS REGIST ER'S NOTICKS. The following accounts have been examin od, passed and filed of record fo the He Kiste ns office for the inspection of heirs and legatees ereditors and all others In any wise interested, and will be presente! to the Orphans’ Court of Centre county for confirmation on Wednes day, the 2ith day of August, A. D. 1902 1. First and final account of J. E executor of &e., of Henry Etters, lege township, deceased First and final secount of W, ¥ lus sole acting executor of John GG. late of Liberty township, deceased, L First and final secount of Charles 1 ens and A. ¢ Musser, executors of &e¢.. of J W. Musser. late of Ferguson township, dec'd 4. First and final ace int of Allee Ramsdale executrix of the last wi and testament of John Ramsdale, late of Pi sburg, deceased, £. First and final aecount of John F. Hoov Sr surviving executor of the last will and test ament of David K. Hoover, late of Spring township lenker ate of Colt Gunsal Gunsalius Alk- 6, The account of Josey trator of 8c, of BR, J shoe township, deceased sh G1 laynes land adm aie of 8S nis First and 0 account of len Stover administratris late ith. ads ] E and he | 3nd objeet full the | | EXRe TORS NOTICK ate of Hain a tee of of L { and final acco n strate 1 of Re wi towned ndrew decreased . 1s Lytle we MM Lyt ™ wnshi Pp deceased a First partia aorount of W An executor of &e homas ner township, deceased The account of James OO, Clark adminis trator of 8c of Joseph 8. Rumberger, late © Be nner township. deceased The account of John UC. Rote. executor « the last will and testament of Simon Rots of Haines townahip, deceased The second and final account Bradiord, executor of the last wii] and testa mentof Wm, Rradiord, late of Potter town ship, deoeascd AG ARCHMEY Belistonte, I'a Register August, ] Harter administra ate of Halt Tres Meyer ate of Be of W. ¥ L CHARTER NOTIK E. Notice Is hereby given that an application willbe made by J. M. Wieland. 1 v Boal, | Peter Ishier, John A. FOrtney, and Geo. Ish ier, lo the Governor of the Slate of Penns vania, on Friday. August 2ad, 192, ander the | Act of Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, entitled “An At to provide for the incorporation and reguistion of ceria fh cor porations ‘approved April Bah, 156 and the pplements thereto, for the charter of an In tended corporation to be called “THE BOA LS BURG WATER COMPANY the character whereof Is the furnishing to the tzens of the tows of Boalsburg, Harris town Pp. Osmire county, Pa. and in med] ate vieini with an adequate sg i are water foe tomestic ana rhe 1 A. n i pur poses and ire protection, and lor these purposes to have, | muons and enjoy all the rights, pened is and vileges of the sa'd Act of Assembly and its ppleme nts JM WIELAND. T. D. BOAL FETER ISHLER JNO. A. FORTNEY GRORGUE ISHLER, Applicants, Fatate of WM WALKER, deceased. late of Walker township Letters test amentar ing been granted by the the undersigned. all upon sald satate hay fgister of Wills to persons knowing them selves to be indent 10 sid estate are re quested to make immediate payment, and those having claims, to present them for set tiement, CHAS KE EMERICK, Bx. wu Nittany, Pa EXkcv TORS XOTICR Estate of JOHN 8 HOY, Marion township. Letters testameniar deceased, late of upon said estate hav ing been granted by the Register of Wills to the undersigned, persons knowing them selves Lo be Indedbied Lo sald sstate are request ed 10 make immediate payment, and those Baving claims to present § i tor Aattioment. Z2.W. HOY, Walker, Ma J. A HOY, Zion, Pa, 8 r py nL. IT SALE. wi offered at publie sale, at the Court Rouse, Bellefonte, on SATURDAY, AUGUST 13ra, 190, AtIp, mm, the following deseribed real estate: he alas FARM lasted In nahip about | mile east Ae ay no commonly known as the joining A HOY, he HOMIN TRAD, ing . Vonada, John bra i Ene a ipa on rmation 3 sala. ok: pa COMMON REPORT: People who buy their Groceries at Sechler & Co’s., invariably say: “SECHLER'’S best.” “Yon can always depend on SECHLER'S.” “What you get from SECHLER’S i “SECHLER’'S “In the you SECHLER'S.” Groceries are the pure.” a af ioht ” prices are aiwaye right, pave money by dealing at > intelligent, careful, eco - by relieionte, ana t peal AT SECHLER’S. hey A Wat ARIAT. CURA] Just Walt A Minute, Please ! . GEPHART, 29 S. Allegheny Street, BELLEFONTE, PA. 3 = oBagaMA0. Fust, Sacrafice Sale OF SUMMER SHOES. Prices Cut to Half and less. DO NOT MISS IT. Special Bargains in Ladies’ Botton Shoes. Yeager & Davis, The Practical Shoe Men. Bellefonte, Pa.
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