4 THE CENTRE DEMOCRA'f, EELLEFONTE, Pa. AUGUST ik 1903. Bhe Contre ; Drmornat.| CHAS. R. KURTZ, - ——————— FRED KURTZ, SR, | piTORS. CHAS. R. KURTZ, -- PROPRIETOR CIRCULATION OVER 3700. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : SUBSCRIPTION - - $1.50 PER YEAR | Persons who send or bring the money to the office, and pay in advance, $1 per year, CENTRE DEMOCRAT clubs with N.Y. 3t-w World for...... Pittsburg Stockman for. sens sassenes $1.08 RR. $l N ly pHiuted on the label bearing your name, All eredits are given by a change of label the first Issue of each month, Wateh that after you re mit. We send no receipts unless by special request. Watch date on your label, Subscribers changing postofiice address, and not notifying us, are liable for same, Subscriptions will be continued, otherwise directed, We employ no collector. You are expected to send the money to this ofMice, EDI TOR I4 L, SENATOR Gorman, of Maryland, | is be. ing strongly boomed at present for the democratic nomination for President. SENATORS Hanna and Platt are not skin deep for Roosevelt as the next g o p. candidate for President, and would he gratified if something turned up to side track the rough rider, - THE g. 0. p. postoffice scandal strikes this section as near as Lock Haven hitting ts mayor, and is wide-spread ov er the land. It is a species of ‘prosper. ity”’ weed that some boast of. THE sugar trust is likely to get a very black eye from a rival. that Two interests, produce 40 ver cent of the sugar consumed, are uniting to enter the field against the trust and the result will be a gratifying falling in the pr things. The trust has wrung from the people in that ce of sweet millions nportant neces sary of life THE chie high oficial § be pusished-— 1€ act to dodge ti Just what Qu ay di has said he as he had Call t a rogue will tak: official, Roosevelt be prosec party No one but f the Ii uted, en a worker, his honesty mitation act. . WHILE it is clave of cardinals, expected which began on Saturday, will be of short duratior no predictions are of much value, conclave f death of C IV remained pine months ollowing the cn locked for two years and before his successor was 11 lected: t . ieviave f 1 > 4 ned finally elected; the conclaves of 1823 and 1829 continued, and twenty-three, resg one month h and pectively, three days and one mont - THERE tive to the provisions of the new Pennsyl is some misunderstanding rela. law which makes the mini. of vania school mum monthly salary teachers withiu the State $15 public school. The law, as finally passed during the last session the KO in- By referring to page 162 the found of our Legislature, was approved by governor April g to effect June 1 the Pamphlet full f the 1903, and it will 904. t Laws of 1903 | text law can be - THE carpets of the adic the 1 at San Francis co, have been taken up acd treated to a A suit, isting room of ‘ited States Mint, process for removing the gold dust bar of gold valued at $900 is the re In filed dust The carpets were laid 6 years ago the adjusting room the coins are down to proper weight and the finer sinks into the carpets. If carpets in some homes were put through the dus ing pro- d be good cess more frequently the result wou even health more valuable than gold - Secure at Home Judge Jacobs, in an down at Harrisburg, can prevent service of a legal process as long as he is in his home. This opinion is in the case of the prosecution brought against James Farling in the June court for resisting the service of a paper by the sheriff, Judge Jacobs decides that a man can close his door and that it cannot be forced open by the law officer, no mat. ter what inconvenience may result to! the officer. opinion handed holds that a man lock his door and When a Justice is Coroner. Judge Trexler of Lehigh, in the matter | of the inquisitions held on bodies decid. ed that a Justice of the Peace has a right to hold inquests in certain cases, namely : First —~where there is no lawfully ap pointed Coroner, Second where the Coroner Is absent from the county. Third—where he is unable to attend, Fourth—or where his office is more than 10 miles distant from the place where the death occurred or the body found. It is now about definitely decided that Cuarwensville will have a National Bank, The organization is not yet completed, but persons who will be interested in the bank say that a charter bas been applied for, and organization of the officers and board of directors will be completed in a few days. The capital is $100,000, If you want to save money on your shoes visit our sacrifice sale. Yeager & Davis, | man scribed as ‘My dearest friend and closest unless | WASHINGTON LETTER. While the present republican adminis- | tration is seeking to make a record for investigation and reform, the strenuous efforts, efforts little short of scandalous, are being made to save from | the consequences of his own acts the whom President Roosevelt has de- political adviser’’ representatiye Lucius N. Littauer, from New York. The | evidence in the bankruptcy case of one | BE. R Lyon disclosed the fact that Lyon | entered into a partnership with Littauer, | that Littauer procured bseription expires Is plain. | The date Your subscriptio } ; | ship so formed 2 contract to sell to the for the partner. the use of the 150,000 pairs of gauntlets and | War Department, for soldiers, | that Littauer’s share of the profits on the sale of 33,061 pairs of these gloves amounted to $1,700, all this being set forth in Littauer's own handwriting, in | & statement written on the stationery of the House committee on Manufactures, and in express violation of the statue which expressly says, ‘‘No member of Congress shall directly or indirectly hold or enjoy, in whole or in part, any con- tract made or entered into in behalf of the United States or by any officer or person authorized to make contracts on the part of the United States,” The evidence, being Littauer's own statement, made in his own handwriting, must be regarded as unimpeachable and it proves that Littauer has been guilty of the same violation of statue which ex Congressman Ed- mund H. Driggs bas been indicted the When facts publ the United States for by Brooklyn the grand jury. in this case were made ic Sec. retary Root orders an investigation but in ustructions to the officer Mr. ascertain issuing 1 charged investigation, ted him Root merely instruc tract to if the con. was awarded to the lowest bidder oy The President promised a ‘full Case t} the grand TEKS, on less > compelled in acourt of 3 A develo tigation re will astiice pment in the postoffice in ves. fhcials bave to | garded by the « as the most sensational they earthed bas the indi as yet un ust ght through District of Co'um- st W. Macher, free d come tment by the bia a grand jury, of Augu former superintendent of elivery, on several new counts and the sim neous indictment of seven of his confed rates, the evidence presented to the jury Machen and bis in crime had entered into tour ¢ showing that partners plracts whereby the was swindled at $75 Machen awarded contracts The straps government out of a sum estimated w. In two instances for carriers satchels. or bags. specifications called and the Machen straps from another source, paid for them with ished them to the manufacturers of the satchels, for shoulder price was made to include them the shoulder then purchased government funes and furoi securing from the latter the amount thus saved 25 confederates them, approximately be and his divided between themselves cents per strap, which In another instance, Machen placed a contract for small leather cases used by carriers, without asking for bids, and caused the government to pay go cents each for the cases but secured a refund to himself and his pals of 6 In the awarded to the Pa., a contract for painting mail boxes which the manu. facturers were required to ) cents on cach case Machan Lock Haven, last instance, Mayor of paint, In this instance he and profits of $18 000 his associates divided In addition to officials and others who had already been in. dicted the grand jary against William C tonlan who returned true bills Loong, a Washing comes from Ohio and who claims to be a protege of Senator Hanna, Maurice Runkle of New York, John T Capper, mayor of Lock Haven, Pa., and William Gordon Crawford, manager of the Postal Device & Lock Company of | New York, Crawford having been at one time deputy auditor for the Postoffice | Department and belug at this time a member of the most exclusive club in | Washington, Boys" $1.25 drem show now 0c Yeager & Davis, .——— ~The retail coal dealers of Bellefonte announce a schedule of prices that went into effect yesterday. Everybody seems | 10 be getting together these days except | the printers—and they are easy, every. body works them kood and proper, Men's $1.50 dress shoes now 0c, Yeager & Davis, o> John Garret, opeIvisor of Kelly town. ship, Union county, met with a serious accident while working In the woods, near Kelly X Roads, Monday morning. He was engaged in bewing a log when in some manner his axe slipped over the timber and imbedded itself in his right foot, almost severing that member, Some people talk too much to say any. thing. most | TOUR HISTORICAL REVIEW Continued from page ). Curwensville from a fall, Huff, William, Landis, John. Lucas, John, known as Perry John received a medal ; died in Snow Shoe, 1865, aged ninety years, Lueas, Noble, Boggs township, Lyons, William, McClain, John, Walker tow nship MeClearn, Joseph. McClellan Hugh McClintock, John, Penn's valley, near Gilli land's, McCloskey, Alexander, Potter township, McCoy, John, McCray, Robert. McKee, Willlam M¢Kellps, Alexander, McKinney, Samuel, Walker township MeNaul, James, Lamar township, now Clin- ton county, McGitt, John. Mayes, William, township, Meanes, Edward, lived below Curtin works, Mitchell, David born Nov. 2, 1 died March 27, 1843; was also on the fleet. His widow, Eliza, daughter of Hon. Andrew Gregg. still living in Bellefonte, Mitchell, brother of the above. and of Hou. John Mitchell, canalcommissioner Moore, John, Morrison, Joseph Murray, George, ray, Esq. ISS0-81, Lucas, Sept, 27, one-eyed man, resided In lived and died in Potter 790; 158] James, member Congress and Moore, William Moyer, Henry, father, of Willlam A. Mur- member of House of Representatives George died in College townshi 1578, aged elghtyseven Years, six three days M Were sons Newell Pucker months, array, William, brother of of Levi Murray, tan: Wii 4 John who Am on township Packer Hiam PF and Pack AWAITING TRIAL lewis, Palmer, Ryan an the four men accused of having com: ed numerous burglaries in Centie coun ty, and who are in jail ng trial at Scraoton in October occupy the steel which are as the safest Wil the cages, regarded places in the county prison says the famsport Sun Lewis had been in jail oo a previous occasion, and as soon as he entered the place the other day he remarked that the jail much was in a better condition than when he was in it before Sheriff Mi'nor told the prisoners word that Bellefonte was to the effect that while in the at that p did vot behave themselves, from jail lace they and that he them intend to keep the meant 10 keep a close watch over while there them time and at He does not locked in the steel cages all certain times wi them to exercise in the corridor of the jail S50 long as they did not act derly they would be al disor lowed some privy leges, bul in the event that any is made to get away they will the cages remain tine for their hearings. in wo there until the that they behaved at Bellefonte and that the story The prisoners denied mis that they made a saw out of a case knife and attempted to escape is also incorrect, Turnkey of the Centre county jail, says these prisoners need not deny their effort to get out of our jail They not only made a skeleton key from a celunloid comb and lock, Jerry Condo, broke it off in the but he bas the knife they backed and with which they tried to saw the hinges off their cell dours, are The marks visible where they had been at work but did not succeed. Jerry's ad. vice to the Williamsport jail keepers is that if these men are not closely watch. ed there will be vo trial, owing to their absence, REMARKABLE CURE. Alice Parker, of Philipsburg, who was operated upon by Dr. Lorenz, the great Viennese surgeon, can walk with oaly a slight limp and soon will be able to play like other little boys and girls. Little Miss Parker has the distinction of being the oldest child to be treated by | the famous bloodless surgeon, Professor | Adolf Lorenz, for congenital dislocation | ofthe hip, during his visit to Philadel. | phia several mouths ago. She walks | now without the ald of cruiches or | braces. All her life, before the operation last | December, her only means of locomotion was a wheeled chair. After the opera: tion the Doctor told Mr, Parker that his daughter was too old lo make a success | ful outcome at all probable. But Alice improved steadily and rapidly, and when he saw her be was astonished, and told ber she “would be all right in a year." Hoe. shoes now 3c. hy Yeager & Davia, Kemmerer, John. Long, David, p Rept, RECENT DEATHS. CHARLES KRUMBINE :—died on Sun. day evening at Centre Hall, at the home of his brother, John Krumbine, where he lay ill the past three mouths of con- sumption. His age was about thirty-one years, WirLLiAM HENsvl, (—died at the home of W. W. Hackman, at Rebersburg, Sat. urday evening, 25, aged about 70 years. He was a painter by trade and traveled all through the valleys painting houses, doing fresco work and any job that paid him, For years he made his home with S. K. Faust, of Miles township, and was familiarly known as ‘‘Dutch Bill.” Mus. ErLizapera PorTER (Widow of the late James H. Porter, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lewis Dorn. blazer, near Mackeyville, Clinton Coun- ty, Thursday morning of last week, of paralysis, at the age of 78 years. Mus. Porter was the daughter of John and Christena Reesman, and was born near Millheim, Feb. 22, 1826. She was mar- ried to James Porter in Feb, 15848. Mus SARAH MOORE :—widow of Jesse Moore, of Boalsburg, died at her home in that place Tuesday illness (ncident aged 56 morning after an age. She was 4 months, Her hus: band preceded her to the grave about twenty to old years and Years ago. Four sons and { two daughters survive, | Louis, { of State | Miles Boalsbury j creek a Hannah { with permit | | persons | man in attempt | be locked | nesday | chimney and a namely, Minnesota; William, Charles, of Boalsburg: Sam’! dilege; Mrs Wilson, and Mrs. Harriet Interment in the Henry, of St, James, Mo. ; Ce rg, of St. Sue Boals- | DUrg cemetery. his lifeless body was found short tance He had been ill and that morning als from bh typhoid fe ] yer nable woman, clionate mother iH Lust it uel An TM A DO dar H as al cmetery — d Ch dren's $1 Y cage - T »O. iam In Jenkins Iron & coms reparing to repair the tie Bald reek at Howard The Germa ven has been Lag e nia Orchestra of Lock Ha engaged to furnish Men's oO music for the Business picnic, tgth Mrs. J. W. McC South Carolina, prmiick, of Columbia, is spending the summer Mr nd al Centre Hall H bas her Meyer Wm Twp, parents, Felding, formerly of Har f been selected as one he eligibleto fli t New York City Reynold's house at Rock igbtuiog last Wed off the from the Coil. farm View was struck by Knocking some bricks few shingles roof Last week whi e lL, Sheesly, of Woodward, were hauling bay the horses in the When Mr. Orn. dorf caught the horse by the bridle and attempted to lead it the horse reared up in front and struck Orndorf with his foot culling an ugly gash in his head from the Geld one of team refused to pull A very pretly wedding took place at the country home of Mr, and Mrs. Henry Sents, at State College, Thursday fore noon, joth, when their only daughter Mary became the wife of Edgar Krug, of Lock Haven. The groom for three years was an employe of the Times office at State College and for several months past has been an employe in the job de- partment of the Lock Haven Democrat. Mr. and Mrs, Krug will go to housekeep. ing at Lock Haven, Geo. H. Hutchison, of Warriors Mark, who has been chief clerk of the State Dairy and Food Bureau since it was cre- ated in 1895, bas been notified by Warren that his place will be taken on Aug. 1 by Miss May V. Rhone, of Centre Hall, daughter of Leonard Rhone, the State Grange leader. Hutchison will be re. tained in the State's employ as clerk in the office of State Economic Zoologist Surface at the same salary as that of his present job, Miss Rhone was a clerk in Warren's office during his term as Boo. nomic Zoologist under the Hastings ad. ministration. Ladies’ $2.50 shoes now $1.75. Yeager & Davis, ~The Logan Fire Company 65 strong will leave to-day for Clearfield to attend the District Fireman's convention Pri day. They will take the Coleville band with them, Men's ll solid working shoes SLO. eager - of | Weaver, of | home at | any arc | be office of patrol. | D. Omdorf and Ad | Carrie Hatchets Scranton, : Carrie Nation had another strenuous | day in Scranton and succeeded in having | herseif arrested again for selling hatch. ets without a vendor's license. She was given a hearing for selling hatchets and | was fined $100. After giving bail she went to her stand at the park entrance, and sold out all her hatchets, The po- lice did not put in an appearance. is, | 000 persons heard ber lecture and tried to buy hatchets, She was raking in quar. ters as fast as she could hand out the souvenirs for 20 minutes, when a force of 18 police arrived and arrested her. The crowd jeered and hissed the police, and yelled “Hurrah for Carrie 1” Magis- trate Howe beld her in $300 bail, which | she gave for a hearing, The city is ex. cited from centre to circumference over Mrs. Nation, apd has divided into two vi. olently opposed factions, - - Ladies’ $1.75 Oxfords now £1.25 Yeager & Davis, ——— - A High Diver. A guest at Runkle's hotel, Centre Hall a few nights ago, who was shown np into the garret for his night's lodging, and wanting fresh air window, from the garret the out, and the lodger with it, two-and-half stories above terra firma-—he the cellar on attempting Lo open it, sash and boxing went landed kerthump on door below, the trip taking perhaps a second with no halfway house to stop at. He | around in was found the next yard st bruised morn rolling rred and the un somewhat the high wonderful to tell, no t and sore from speed and sudden andino ut Anqing, out, YOu es i broken, Hughe west has at Hunters Park © 4 5¢ Dak Ha August | ; I CHENEY & ¢ WK LL yi sare 1 best hiiiiiiiiAbiiintstisttts thabtiatet sm—— Cupper Gives Bail | John T. Cupper, mayor of Lock Ha- ven, P4., who was indicted by the grand Jury in Washington Friday in connection | with postal rregularities, appeared in the district supreme court and gave bail {in the sum of $10, 000, A ——————— Men's $2.25 Oxfords now $1.50, Yeager & Davis, J - ~-Krumrine's Instantanious Headache Powders will relieve the most obstinate cases of nervous and sick headache. 10 cents, tf Wr — Sacrifice sale of shoes at Yeager Weather Report. Weekly report—BRellefonte Station, DATE TEMPERATURE Maximun at} 110 & Davis, cloudy « STORE ese. . pt cloudy cloudy... hh ClOUAY uovvves it CROUAY casns.erarsins 5, cloudy Rainfall: On 4, noon Total rainfall in Ju Men's $2 50 Oxfords now §1.90 Yeaver & Davis, I® FOEMATION WANTED Certs or tor remove notifying locate them so paper regularly portant to us. Any present address of the favo ain patrons, through negligence, Ar reasons Known Lo themselves ocality to another, without ee. Weare at that they nd for pecull from one hin oof MAY receiv heir ther reasons i furnish the mfer as al 1ress We give Premo Plate Cameras, Premo Film Cameras, Ansco Roll-f Roll Plates, Paper, ilm Cameras, Films, Mounts, and Complete Line of Amateurs’ ’ Suppl lies : Amateur Finishing, Rbk hbk RE ARERR REREREEERLL LL Amateurs’ Pictures En- larged. Picture Frames, Enlarged Portraits, Card Boards, Passepartout Binding. shdibidiibdbib bbb biidd - TEI Mallory Studio, 2nd Floor, Crider’s Exchange, BELLEFONTE, | bhbibbdbbidibbibibibtitiibiitttdtiibiibtitithiit ih iabt it biastistttiotodittibatiiti tt battitidtabiibitis iis tbtitiibitatetstotssds ie] OTH ENCAMPMENT AN Grange Park, Centre Hall, Pa ADMISSION PREP Gro —— D EXHIBITION OF THE arom of Husbandry, of Central Penn’a, September 12 to 18. inclusive, anens Mor pt i The } : . ght N oh AY ta ereals ork { the NARD RHO NE Chalrmar A AANA a — SA NANA AAA NINN UNION NAA Er A A NNN AVAL AN AN ~~ . ’ AA ’ — ANN ~~ a NN dh . (€ AANA NAA, MADE SHOES OUR SHOES ARE UNION MADE SHOES of them to know that we sell 1 We want the trade Union Men, and we want 'nion Made Shoes. The best manufacturers employ Union Labor and the best Shoes are Union M They are made honest workmen. ade. and upon honor by skilled Union Made Footwear Is Here and it's the best Footwear in the land. We invite the Union Workingmen of Centre county to this Union Shoe Store. A. C. MINGLE.
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