[3 12 PAGL % - ¢ Centre Democrat, THE BOOK AWARD DRAWING T0 A CLOSE 18 Sets worth $29 each WIll be Given Lo Teachers. HOW YOU CAN FAVOR SOMEONE Only Three More Counts Will be Made -=Method of Securing Votes--The Prizes Within Reach of Any Hustling Teacher or School. are 50 votes | 100 votes f 100 votes ntin 200 votes SCT10eT, lead, ring to secure the the permanent use of the schools to wit D1 r 2:—H. C benefit of Ha alsburg. Rothrock, r townshi for the p High ae Ins school at B 4 Di 3:—Walker twp., High school, | at Hublersburg, Pa, S. S. Williams, for the benefit of the | Spring twp... High school, at Pleasant | Gap. i Districr 4:—Vivian Snyder, Liberty, for the High school at Blanchard, Pa. Fred Chambers, for the public at Runville, in Boggs township RICH whool Grammar sch Boggs townshiy As stated, t three weeks from EIGHTH COUNT, In The School Teachers Book Award In Centre County Bellefonte, Pa., Fet First District Miles, M| 4 » Haine es Second District: 2~Centre Hall, Cullege. FPerguso Potter and State College |. H. Decker, C. Rothrock. ordelia Acker, am i Harris Jreese, Lemont, .a Walker, Ferguson Geo. R. Williams, College ‘ Marg'et Keichline, P. G. Mills W. T, Wrye, Ferguson . N. N. Hartswick, St. College Geo, Mothersbaugh, Oak Hall Third District: 3~Bellefonte, Benner, Spring and Walker Walker Twp., High School 1504 - ’ 5 200 100 i Aaa a = AAP 20th CENTURY ENCYCLOPAEDIA The Centre democrat, NEWSPAPER BALLOT No, | Mar, | ONE VOTE FOR Name of Teacher Careful! of town or employed y Insert In line below name lownshilp where teacher is This ballot, if eut along the border (must lnelude the date] and sent to this office inside of 2 days Irom above date, will be good for one vote mas. RK. Kunrz, Pub, Circulation Over 4,600 ~ |_argest in Centre Cou nty. Daisy Burnes, jellefonte 971 Jilliams, Spring y Allison, Norris, Benne: jenner......... 1034 Mabelle Eva Bathgate, Sara J. Waite, Bel A . (oC McCall y ietonte. ... rey, Bellefonte Fourth District: ! Howa i 71] M Ie it 1 Fifth x H VR 5 : District: THERE ARE OTHERS r. who will r C a candidate { quite a Quigley, E { county who feel kindly disposed towa: him ed for Senator Irvin's nomination, and that fact entities hin to some considera. -- Lt - tidy, While M: repeatedly recognized, shape his political olay play " : womelsdorf has been he ambitions as to d : Ff » ST mt o casonadble a C. R. R. of Pa. Not Sold. am Aring i our exci of St. | h in Harris! t a reception Tuesday ev Ouse Informality mark. he function, which, however. was at tended by all the local cle rgy. with Bishop Darlington presiding. Dr. Brown Ash Wednesday communion yesterday morn. mg celebrated his first service at the Philipsburg Borough Sued. A Mrs. Travesick has entered against Philipsburg borough in the sunt sum 0’ $5,000 for injuries sustained in a fall on a def the There are not a few other ective boardwalk in lower part of town, walks around town likely to cause acci dents which will prove pretty expensive to property owners if they not re. Aare paired Fine Pear! Found. ore rather mm Friday eveni: o has been || bit on h proved to Smith, wl whic value has been pla is about the size pea and | A college profesdor has declared that women will be ruling the world so years hence. Perhaps then they will be merci- ful enough to allow the men to vote Twenty-nine or thirty women were | elected school directors in Philadelphia | ion Tuesday, Two years ago Mr. Quigley yield. | I 4 IBELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1908. BIG RAILROADS A STAGGERING BLOW, ARE UNDER FIRE sua Hepburn Bill Favorably Reported In the Senate IS AN IMPORTANT President-~ evelt--The Pronounced Corporations Fighting the Democrats Support Roos $10 Mileage Book Fee egal ” ~ASSalt, was combinations Id delay and defeat the purposes of the measure, demanded not only by President Roose. elt, but the democrats the scaate the country, one, Knox ig tm and the people throu ] After all that el 5 Ba ey resent monwealth On petition of the “Homeless 26." the Protective Association and nd tion, Secretary of Internal Affairs Isaac Travelers’ the Merchants Travelers’ Associa. B. Brown has requested Attorney Gen. eral Carsen to proceed against the Penn. sylvania, to show cause why it exercises the functions of a bank in $10, refunding it to the book when the back of retaining the purchaser of a the book is re 1] turned. The matter was argued before Secretary Brown about two weeks ago, and both the and the railroad pet toners company were represented by witnesses ounsel., The papers were sent to orney General last Friday THE ¥ ! : his opinion, which } en page points out with spirit that there of Constitution uniformity H fairness with freedom tions in all that pertam transpor tation of persons and com sum the whole matter up, thus “In the absence of already expressed powers, authorizing the collection of a deposit in addition to the usual price for a mileage book, the transaction would seem to the Secretary of Internal Affairs to be clearly unwarranted, unjustifiable fand illegal,” which is} | bas : i | Congress sustains the committee'saction, | i MEASURE = D ITOR SAVAGE HEDGES. had ne eviden to base his When asked t or citizen wi informatior bly extract the id one grafting on the was unable to do so. When pressed to name any one ver connected the name of editor of the Clearfield R epublican F. Short, with the granting « yy fay barn, through their efforts with buckets the h ally in that direct ise was saved, as they labored heroic. ion, The barn was en- tirely destroved and with it three horses and three colts, seven head of young cat- Five cows tie, five cows and four hogs, and a bull were outside and escaped the were and farm burned All wagon flames. Four hogs i three gotten out and saved implements except a spring were burned, All ter of corn, ant’s crops—t1000 bush els b H . ana other feed, were of mishels of Mever efonute hay and Admin lose The Peter tate ironed rs . ’ vy onls, ad that 400 bushels of corr six heifers Mr. Meyer: nso | ran my yt 114 Dougs day as $120 the AY. landlord's $168 hay and Mutual of Centre Co nsurance on barn is $900, and on in he fire is beli Ct ndiary origm No More Seeds I'he House Comm ded +1 ttee on Agriculture de by a vote of to 9 not to recom. id any appropriatic i m to buy seeds for free distribution by the Department of Agriculture, This means a saving of | $250,000 annually. The only seeds pur. | chased by the department hereafter, if | : : will be rare and vnusual varieties for | yse at experiment stations, BILLS PASSED SPECIAL SESSION vernor Is Giving Them Careful Attention The Gq CHANGE IN PRIMARY ELECTIONS Will go Into Effect Next Y o Correct Many Abus re PH ia Nel ne rr nary Law rt 1 Good One ar--Interded Synopsis nee Will 28> pag it to their counties | y r annlyvin ) r appiying | f a party shall, if challenged, be affirmation that at the last preceding general eleo- tion he voted for a majority of the party | . Ai required to make oath or candidates Suit Case Stolen. Charley Getto, an Italian residing at Retort, on Saturday charged with stealing from the train a suit James Kerr, of He is said to have had escape was arrested case belonging to Hon Clearfield an s, who has made his case was recovered at their 1se, but nearly all nissing O00 ea the con. h included two whi h, 157 ral Railroad of Penn a" . NOS ana i Cent 1 other valuable papers and (Getto had a hearing before a justice at Sandy Ridge on Saturday evening and in default of bail was taken to Bellefonte jail, Shun the Scandel Monger, The scandal monger is to a community almost as bad as a virulent epidemic.and should be shunned and despised by pru- dent and respectable people. Some per. sons, it seems are happiest when they | are bandying the name of their neigh: bors about in connection with foul and not a particle of foundation, Vol. 28, No.9. FACT, FUN AND FANCY. sright, Sparkling Paragraphs--Selected and Original. OILAND GAS EXCITEMENT, of Wealth Con to Owners of n Clearfield Co. o and southern ng have awaken- The geological forma- geographical lay of theecoun- Clearfield give rise to the hope that re. TO STOP BRIDGE GRAFT, h would pr 1 work, hence the in. measure passed by the {a stop Centre county people know something about bridge builders DEAD MAN TURNED UP, N In Blair county court on Tuesday a peculiar case resulted in a judgment be- ing entered in favor of the Fidelity and Deposit company of Maryland against Mrs. Nancy C. Booth, Mrs, Booth is the daughter of Willlam Zeigler. who left his home in Hollidaysburg in 1892 and de- After he had been absent and unaccounted for for serted his wife and daughter, nine years the court entered a decree de claring him legally dead and appointed Robert W, Smith as administrator of his estate 1 The wife and daughter inherit. but the to pay out the funds until a bond his estate administrator de- indemnity was furnished him condi. the return of the funds to Mr, Zeigler should he be alive and appear to Accordingly the Fidelity ¢ ompany became surety on the tioned for claim his property bond and the money was paid over to the wife and daughter, A short time thereafter Zeigler returned to Hollidays- burg and compelled the Fidelity com- pany in a suit on the bond to pay him the money. The company sued Mrs, | odious gossip that in most instances has | Booth, the daughter, to recover the money paid her, and secured judgment.
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