Pac 4. Che Contre Democrat, SHAS. R. KURTZ, ~ ~- - PROPRIETOR FRED KURTZ, SR, { EDITORS. CHAS. R, KURTZ, CIRCULA TION OVER 3800 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION ¢ SUBSCRIPTION - - $1.50 PER YEAR Persons who send or bring the money Ww she oMce, and p vin advance, $l per year, CENTRE DD 4OCRAT clubs with K.Y.38-W WOIIA . OF ..ocoes soransns . sosssrsss sonsnnss §108 Pittsburg Stockman for... carb FIR Tribune Farmer x erties rinses iS The date your subscription expires is piain- ty printed on the label bearing your name, All aredits are given by a change of label the firs lssue of each month, Watch that after you re mit. We send no receipts unless by special request. Watch date on your label, | Sabscribers changing postofMee address, and | mot notifying us, are liable for same. | Subscriptions will be continued, unless | otherwise directed. | We employ no collector. You are expected to | pend the money to this oMee. | | DEM. COUNTY COMMITTEE, 1904. | Chairmen Postoflice | Districts. Boroughs :— Belletonte, n.w. J.C. Harper . s w. FP. H Garrity Geo. BR. Meek Ira Howe J. W. Lukens Ed. G Jones W. F. Bradford Howard Moore, Plerce Musser James Noll 8. Philipsburg John Albert Philipsburg Unlonviile P. J. MeDonnel Fleming State College J.T. McCormick St. College Townships Benner n. p. sp " Ww, Ww, Pailipsburg 1st w, i and w, “ ird w QOentre Hall Howard Milihelm Milesburg Philipsburg Centre Hall Howard Miilheim Milesburg John Grove, Siney Hoy, Ira Confer J W. 6G. Morrison, “- w.p Lewis Alkey Burnside A.V. Dough Qollege IL. J. Dreese, Curtin Peter Robb, . Rom Ferguson e. p W.H Fry. Plue Grove M . ). D.Gray, y Bellefonte Yarnell | Boggs n es @regg 0. p. “we. “ wp. Balnes » p w Pp Halfmoon Harris Howard ust . Winkleblech : |% *, Sebring ho We EDITORIAL. THE g. 0. p. just botherin’ much about Bryan, altho the great Nebraskan is not a candidate for president, organs are LOW - Ix spite of all the vaccination in the past few yeais, voluntary and enforced, there seems to be more smallpox general: ly, than usual. How can men account for this? The answer of some might be that if there had not medical been so smali- Who much vaccioation the number of pox cases would be far knows? greater - — that the U.S SOME republican organs charge get into I, he wouldn't Bryan is planning to Senate. We fellow to have there, be a bad beiog built of the sturdiest honesty and unmatched ability he would tower above many of the scrubs and pigmies in that chamber as does a great piue of California above a buckle- berry stock - — Tug lower house of congress the other day defeated the mileage grab for the extra session, but made a sad spectacle A viva voce was pass,’ There yeas and of itseif in the matter taken, the majority ‘aye.’ member called for the $0 that the member voted. ‘shall bill and 2 voted upon a nays, night show how a The all voted "No A pretty plight for those who voted for the grab in the first place. record result was " A pEcisioN that 1s likely to prove of interest to justices of the peace was hand- down by the Supreme Court several days ago. issue warrants and receive information in those districts for which they were selected. In other words, it is illegal for squires elected in the township to main. tain offices in towns. Competent authori: | ties say that the commissioners can re. fuse to pay the justice's fees om cases re ceived when the magistrate was out of | his bailiwick. It decides that justices can omly Tux awful theatre fire in Chicago is | piling up a mountain of damage claims, | City Attorney John F. Smulski has just | completed an analysis of the personal in- jury suits, amounting to $38 666 g32, pending against the city. He finds that | a combination of young doctors, lawyers and witnesses, which amounts to an or. ganization, exits for the purpose of loot. | ing the city. Damage suits pending pumber 2876. Judgments already ob. tained against the city and drawing 5 per cent, interest amount to $4 979.700. Through to Morrisdale, On last Thursday afternoon the Centre & Clearfield street railway ran its first car through to Morrisdale. The perfect working of the air brakes was thoroughly demonstrated on this trip. The Morrie dale people are rejoiced and numbers of them took advantage of the first oppor. | facturing printing, | ed the festival held at unity to take a trolley ride. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., FEBRUARY 4, 1904§ HISTORICAL REVIEW Continued from page 1. Expenses of laying pipes, ete, this summer not ascertained, FRANKLIN B. SM1TH, Treasurer, Joux BIGLER, Tuomas McKee, JOHN CASSIDAY, Committee of Town Council: The population of the county about the above period, was 18,765, colored 263. Bellefonte, alone, at this time, is said to have a colored population of some 600 or more, In 1831 Humes and Proud started a paper mill, near Bellefonte, for maunu- writing and wrap- ping paper. Like the iron works, the paper mill is a thing away back, of the past. s——————————— Moshannon Nellle Flanigan, friends here, Chas Willlams of Clearfield, Is visiting and family have gone to | Philipsburg to reside, Bellefonte | . ‘“ James Gleason, who has mine interests near | Brisbin, Is spending a few days | ents here, with his par Thos. Bowes and wile, of their son Maines who hada Howard, visited severe attack of | rheumatism, Roy Counler, (a former resident of our town, now of Clearfield, Saturday. Was 4 visitor among us on Mr. Duck, of Grampian, bas arrived In our town and will be employed here, John Spencer, Mary Lomison and Mrs Mary Cramer are ou the sick list Ella Rankin is now our clerk succes obliging postoffice Mary Lon on in Wi ding cured a position Harris Twp. ¢ and are § gion on Satur to attend We are having excellent sleighing and the people in general are enjoying it A. S. Allen fonte, spent Sunday in Belle. A number of our young people attend Pine Grove last week. The friends of A. R. Lee bad a sur- | | Potter Twp. PLUM GROVE, Miss Annie Carperis at present yisit ing her parents and friends at Linden Hall. N. B. Shaffer, wife and little daughter Mary, spent a few days with 2Mrs, Shaf- fer's parents at Coburn, Mrs. Wm. Homan spent Sunday at the bome of Jacob Sharer, see his father-in-law, Mr. Jamison who had been ill but at this writing is improv- ing. Quite a number of the Grangers of this place attended the county grange which was held at Milesburg. Philip Auman made a business trip to Bellefonte one day last week. Mrs. W. H. Swartz attended mission- ary meeting at Centre Hall. Geo. Bradford and family and Allen Bradford and family, from Mills, spent Sunday with the daughter Mrs. Jerome Auman, Thomas Taylor former's { home of W. H Swartz, Jerome Auman and family, V. A. Auman and family and Miss Bertha Jamison all spent a day at the home of | Mr. Jamison at Ceorgesvalley. Mrs, Eliza Stump is on the sick list. Gertrude Auman spent Suonday at Coburn with her friend Lottie Hacken. burg. Hello, Beaver Dam scribe, are you at | home again [ heard you were studying | fora M. E. preacher, C. F. A. spent Saturday night in Georgesvaliey; what was the attraction, in the mines near | FRUITTOWN We again baye fine sleighing here Mrs. Israel Weaver and granddaugh- {ter Lydia Ishler, and Catherine Boal spent Sunday with the latter's brother John Bubb, of Centre Hill J. E. Bubb and D. C. Fahringer Jurnham spent Sunday at home, of here was two High street tried some girls on Sunday night, but did n j it ace p ished, as certain fellows from 10 scare ym courage, and len Hal boys a couple Mary Jordon Mrs, | An irew home of Andrew Jordan p did raittown scribe sleey Mi “ Say, girls, why didn’t you take vour fellow all the way and not half way ? Mrs. Steward are you you go down to Potter's Jordan and sons Boyd {and Andrew spent Thursday at the home | of Calvin Bodtorf, Howard. | prise party for him on Saturday evening in bouor of his birthday. A company of young people from here enjoyed the social held at the home of Mrs. Lenker oun Thursday evening Ezra Tressler, of Rock Springs, trans. acted business here last week A number of our people were in atten dance at the fuveral of Miss Martha Everhart, at the Branch, on Monday. E. W wWeeK as 8 jurer. Sweeney attended court last Colyer. Mrs. Frank Bogdan and danghter Susie spent one day last week with C. S Bodtiort, Mrs. Ellen Holdermar and Mrs. Peter Philips spent Wednesday at the home of Mrs. Mary Wingard. Warren Slack is on the sick list hope for his speedy recovery Mrs. Harriet Frazier, of Pleasant Gap, is visiting ber sou Foster at this place. Miss Annie Treaster returned home after spending the summer with her sis ter, Mis. Wm. Philips, of Belleville Wm. Boal spent with his brother Peter of P. C Thursday City Miss Carrie Frazier, of Linden Hall visited her brother and sister Charles Frazier and Mrs. Wm. Cummings, Linden Hall. James Miller, of Illinois, i3 visiting his sister, Mrs J]. Keller this week. Frank Colyer and family, of Millheim, are visiting at Jacob Zongs George M. Hall, of Altoona, who spent last week at the “Pines” returned to Altoona on last Friday evening. 8 E. Goss, insurance ageat of Belle fonte, was in town Saturday. Mrs. S W, Keller and family spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. John Wil: liams, of near Centre Hall. Harry Hagan spent Sunday at Farm. ers Mills ; what is the attraction, Harry ? Robt. M'Clellan and wife spent San. day with his brother, near Tusseyville. Belleview. The men in this vicinity are busy haul. ing ties and Jitberwond to the railroad while the sledding is good. James Turner and Paul Richards went to the coal mines owned by Ed. Harris, of Bellefonte, and brought home a fine load of coal. We are going to loose our townsman Martin Fleck in the spring, he Is going to move to Union township. Aaron the next time you and Dory get scared don’t run so fast, Andrew Hoover is now on the sick list, Mrs. Philip Straw, who had been bet. ter, has now taken her bed again. Richard Gunsallus, of Clintondeln, died at the home of his son-in law, Lloyd Maurer, of heart fallure, aged 84 years, Mr, Gunsalius was one of the oldest citi. zens of that part of the county, of this pl ding ege Friday ne suffering from 4 severe eye affection Misses 1d y adeiph Mrs m a week's visit Chas. Bower who is alter school at Blate ( came home LA Ld" ellaand Carrie Bowes left for Ph a Friday » James Die} vening ret ned home Monday fre sister Renova The Hows ery : i iad by the pu to her Invalid at new sires! Pa at rd stat ard returned b 1 at Lock Haven Ar 1 elat rd heme ve at There is « ens relative t extend A good or nh the Oscar Miles | ye _ 1] ICAN wha, and M I. Harvey f Flex gon i syed wit mother, Mr i Wr Deinl Monday for their hb alter 3 friends at HW to spend afew da An and fam ne Har few at Fa EER Milesburg nglen easantiy months with Howard spend and vieinity, Gross returned from a southern trip s with his family Squire Scheock called on one of our phys! cians the other day and showed him a pair of CArs and sa then threw them 1 they were fox ears as he nto the stove sald seen that they were | did Doc know 1? The smallpox scare has Those suffering fron IKOArs How Query about subsided the disease are steadily improving. and no new cases appearing The Repudileans and Democrats held their cancuses of primaries on Saturday evening Competition Is running “red bot” among some of our merchants low costs; the Immense quantities sold, alone makes it possible for them to realize any gains from thelr business Smullton. i — | Miss Mand Winters returned home from Renova on Tuesday. Merrill Winklebleck, of Renova, is vis iting his grandparents; we are glad to see that he has thrown away his craiches | and uses a cane only, | Freddy Brhart, who has been an in. | valid nearly all his life and has had his {home with T. D. Stover for 20 years, died on Sunday, Jan 23, at the age of 27 | years and 7 months. | Mrs. John 8 Emerick died on Friday, Jan. 29, after a lingering illness of nearly s months, at the age 56 vears ; she leaves to survive her a husband and five child. ten, Marion E and R. Lynn at home, at home, Chas. M., of New York City ; Wm. M. and Forest B., of Panxsutaw. ney. | The funeral of Mrs. Bmerick was held [on Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Rearick, of Centre Hall, officiated. Interment in Rebersburg. Chas. M. Emerick, of New York city, and Forest and Willlam Emerick with thelr families, of Punxsutawney, were jallea home to attend their mothers fun. It is quite possible for a person to be short-sighted and also long winded. Victor Auman was to Georgesvalley to | Farmer's | and Archie Homan, | from the Old Fort spent a day at the | Now Doe you | Goods sold away be. | | Oak Hall. Mrs. Owen Mothersbaugh and son, Charles, of Boalsburg, ana Luther Dale, | of Pleasant Gap, spent last Wednesday | at Sunny Hillside, | Rev. A. Z Myer, of Philipsburg, who | delivered an illustrated lecture at Boals- | burg on Thursday evening and at Le. mont on Friday was entertained at the home of KE. K. Smith during his stay in | our vicinity, Miss Nellie Holter spent Sunday at Lemont with Miss Nannie Herman, Misses Belle Lytle and Edith Decker, of State College, were callers in town on Saturday. Miss Marion Benner returmed home on Saturday afler athree weeks absence. John Reish and wife, of Centre Hall, spent Sunday at Nicholas Barnbart's, Mrs. E. B. Peters is confined to the house and Is under the care of Dr. Kid. der. Mrs. Jas. Kustenborder and son spent { last Tuesday at A. J. Tate's at Dale's | Summit Mr. and Mrs. Marshall and daughter, | of Fillmore, spent Sunday at the home of | M. W. Benner. | Clifford Close and Luther Peters visit ed among Ferguson twp. friends last | week. | W. H. Close transacted Bellefonte on Monday. business in A. W. Dale attended court as a grand juror last week, Blanchard. The ice jams in Beech Creek are very | likely going to make the people near its | banks sufler some damage, as they are | long and high and very solid; it is almost likely that they never move till they melt will On about last Saturday the dian fellows the annoyed night were people ud wh y had by several waked We J that bottle some place for their benefit, we thir aave here to attend to y treatment 1 atthe J Pleasant Gap. | Miss Clara Gentzel entertained Misses | Tressler and Henderson, from Buffalo Run, on Sunday. Rev. Bell, inthe M E church on Sunday evening to a very large sudience; he is a fine talker, are always glad to bear bim The young propie of the M. E. church | purpose haviog Washington's invited an entertainment Birthday to which al Come and ald in a good Cause Dallas Sme the arriva tzer is a foot taller of that boy on Friday and family daughter called Sam’'l Brooks ibert and 's Sanday Mrs WwW. C and Se at He A number of fre place attended the concert young folk’s ym in Centre Hall Saturday evening Mi a long WAS "mp s Lyvde Ross stay wed is again iu the Harrison bakery mney on the farm house wile occupied by } Commotion on Ing Miss Carrie Miller, of Bellefonte, visit ed Miss Clara Gentze! the past days and attended the Lamar and concerts Saturdayevening by burn- at Edward Cowdrick and family Niagara Thurday where thev expect to | make their home for a while; Chas. Ross went along with them to be employed with Mr, Cowdrick THE BLUE BIRDS io will be vou know it. Wagon or Carriage in need of paint or in good repair on the ground! Time is to wait to get it done in April or May, the busiest months in the year. A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE We do all kinds of repair work and build new work to order on short notice. We have the facilities to do it and the price will be right. Don’t forget onr line of Swings from $3 to $25; we can suit you all. Wagons and buggies at prices that are bargains. We want to buy dry oak and ash timber or cull timber of any kind for crates; any size or any length. BULLOCK SWING AND CHAIR MFG. CO. Factory Milesburg, Fa. | mill fall | business ca presiding elder preached | and the people of Pleasant Gap on | l are | since | this with us after | Jersey Shore where she | created quite a | Centre Hall | left for | here, people, before | 8 your Buggy, | It | not, why not see us and get it | put in shape while the snow is worth money, you dou’t want | Madisonburg. John Rover and sister, Mazie, were the guests of thelr parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. | { than W. Rover, of Zion, over Sunday. After a few day’s visit with the lady's loins, | scalding or burning urine, headache, de- | pressed feeling, | complexion, frequent beurt palpitations, parents, Wm, Bickel’s, of Mill Hall, D. C. Caris and wife returned home on Fri. day. Rev, Wentz, presiding elder of the Evangelical church, of Allentown, Pa, delivered an able discourse in that church on Friday evening, Mrs. A. Ocker and daughter, Mrs. N A. Yearick, J. E. Bierly, #, E, and A Keller, took a business trip to Spring Mills, Saturday. B. W. Shaffer, Mrs. Ida Krebs, friends at Millheim on Saturday. G. W. Hazel and A. Guiser took a business trip to Aaronsburg on Satur. day. T. F. Wolfe, agent for the Osburn Co spent Sunday with his family. Miss Alice Nestelroad and friend. S. Shaffer, of Millbeim, were guests of friends at Spring Mills. wife and daughter, E Sunday Daniel Wolfe and wife, of Booneville, | spent Sunday Frank. a! the home of Jacob John Hoover, of Penn Hall, was the guest of hig sister, Sunday. rs. W.C. Noll, on C. H., Shaffer asd wife spent Sunday | with the latter's parents, Adam Year. ick’s, at Lamar ]. Rishel and N. Hazel made a ness trip to Millheim on Saturday. L. Stover and family S.F were visitors at Hockmans on Sunday. Grenoble Bro’s are running their saw blast, Dr. Smith is kept busy almost day and pight attending to his many patients; if you want a doctor that understands bh ou him Loyd Miller, sore arm for the last } who was few weeks able 10 be out 1 . 1 3 H. Yonada | move 10 our 1 The medy Sechler & Co. ounty Banking ( w Werrie hier (a | fund your money if they fail | not | money back. Remember the remedy costs | you nothing if it falls | rine’s Pharmacy, Bellefonte, Pa. busi- esmemas— Eminently Successful. Many knowingly and very many more unknowingly are affected by that terri. ble disease which causes more fatalities any other ailment—kidney and bladder trouble. Pang in the back and excessive or insufficient urine, sallow muddy looking swelling of the feet and ankles, are all | positive evidences that the kidneys are | not performing their functions properly. | KrRixe's Kipney PiLis are a positive cure for any of these organs, Sidney | Krumrine, the Bellefonte Druggist, guar antees these pills and will cheerfully re- to benefit you. One box-—one months treatment were the guests of | of Krive’s Kidney Pills for one dollar, and you are your own judge; if you are cured or benefited you get your For sa'e at Krum. x6 - No matter how honest he may be the man who runs a merry-go-round cannot do business on the square Pain in Chest Sore Lungs ins Cough Balsam | Hamlins Blood & Liver Pills i jp HB OBALE AND BRCOMMENDED BY ace—— M_ Parr Melle | ’ A 7-piece H TR { irawer marble 1 HIOWE } 3 ( Te 14 SACRIFICE Sale of Furniture! Only 30 Per Cent. of Original Cost. Suit of Bedroom Furniture to Dresser wit i 11 marble top Wash Stan : n or wh ire Fursiiure at this price would drive a fellow to marry. Direct Supply Co. . te glass mirror, he : ] po : 15 High Street, Bellefonte, Penna. Mingle’s Greatest of All Clearance Sale On WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10th, we pro- pose to inauguarate the greatest bona-fide REDUCTION SALE ever known in the shoe history of Bellefonte. This sale will continue until Friday evening, Feb. 19. Cash, and Cash only, during this sale. NOTHING WILL BE KESERVED goods will be knifed along with the rest all our best and newest Those fortunate enough to patronage our former sales will welcome this one. Remember, this sale will last only 10 days, deginning Feb. 10th. A. C. MINGLE
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