Pace 4. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA., APRIL 5, 1906, oy MAJOR GENERAL WOOD. Mis Rapid Nise In the Army and Brave Hecord, Major General Leonard Wood, who has been eriticised on account of the attack upon the Moros in the battle of Mount Dajo, has had a remarkable career, and his rapid promotion in the army has wade for him many enemies His advancement to the rank of brig adier general in the regular army by President McKinley aroused much erit leism, and when President Roosevelt advanced him to the major general's rank the hostile comments broke out afresh. General Wood is not a grad uate of West Point and was a surgeon in the army at the beginning of the MAJOR GENERAL LEONARD WOOD Spanish war, when he organized and assumed command of the famous reg! ment of rough riders in which Presi dent Roosevelt was lieutenant colonel General Wood holds a congressional medal of honor which was awarded him for bravery In a campaign against Apahes. His career Is a notable {llus tration of the pranks of fortune. An old friend of General Wood once sald “Some time in the fall of 1807-1 don’t recall the exact date-1 re- ceived a letter from General Wood. He wound up by saying that he was think- Ing strongly of making a trip into the Klondike country, which was then the sensation of the hour, The exact word Ing escapes me, but the inference was that the future looked rather lank in short, that he would ve to do something then, If ever, and the Klon dike seemed to offer a « ne In less than four months after getting this de spondent letter t ne was destroy ed. and the circumstances were (in mo tion that were destined to put a gener al's stars on the doc’s shoulder straps, : - him with glory, If he had made the necessary arrangements In 1807 1 dare say he would be sitting to AN UNUSUAL CASE, Mme, Schumann-Helnk and Her Suc cess In German Coarts, A curious controversy arose not long ago as a result of the efforts of Mme. Schumann-Helnk, the great contralto singer, to assemble all her children about her In the United States, It is anusual for a prima donna to have a large family of children, but Mme. Schumann-Heink bas nine, and she once said, 1 have a new note in my volce with each new baby.” The fa mous German contralto liked the Unit ed RBtates so much that she decided to make her home here and take out elt izenship papers. Some two years ago her husband, who was a noted German wusic teacher and conductor, died, and MME. BCHUMANN-HREINK In May last she married her secretary, Willlam Rapp, an American Whe: the prima donna undertook to bring her elder sous from Germany and to obtain the estate left by her husband she encountered difficulties. Her sons were detained on the ground that they were liable to military service She appealed to the American state depart ment for assistance, urging that, hav ing taken steps to become naturalized here and having married an American she was entitled to bring her sons to this country with her. The courts of Saxony have now ruled in her favor on this question and have also award ed her husband's fortune to her ou the ground that she earned it AMERICAN SKEE RACING. The Great Seandinavian Sport Is Be. coming Popular Here, Skee 1 « a great sport in Nor ind its popularity is erien. There are last year formed Universal suffrage carried sil before it In the land of the czar until a speci- men Australian ballot printed in the Russian language got Into the palace exhibits. Since then the ery has been, “Let us go slow.” President Loubet came of a peasant family. The new executive of France is the grandson of a blacksmith and son of a clerk, The poor boys work to the top Im the republic of France =ise, Bode SRR SLR SRL TSE SER SLE NR ST) An Enormous Stock Wall Papers PAINS IN THE BACK. Are the signs of the derang: ed Kidneys. And as the Kid- neys are the most important organs in the human body ex- cept the heart, and have more work to pertorm than anyother of the organs, these first symp toms of approaching disease should be heeded. Krine’s Kidney Pills are a specific for Kidney and Urinary troubles and will cure quickly by supplying that which Na- ture lacks, thus assisting nature in its important functions, of filtering the poisons from the blood. One months treatment one dollar, at Krumrine's Pharmacy. If not benefitted ask for your money back. LK. RHOADS Yara wp € sac Se VTHRACITI} COATS SF Bt 4 ANY RITUMIN Al A £ \ 180) : Wood, Grain, Hay, Straw and Dr. J]. J] KILPATRICK, Dentist, Bellefonte, Pa a ton Special Saturday Sale of Pictures EE WEE WEE WE EES MEE WEE WERE WER WEE SER a i ERS SL Sh le SLRS SEE SEL SLE SL SEL TRES SRE eS a kenroth Brothers’ BIBI BIBI BIBI DIDI DIDIDIDIVIDIDIPD VOT IVAVIVIVIVAVIVATANVIEICDODIVID TOO DID Pe BO BI BE BEBE BEBE BERET ATA Sw, Vocal and Instrumental Music. After April 1st I will be permanently located at Centre Hall and entire attention to and instrumental music, Centre County Banking Co. Corner High and Bpring Streets RACIVE DRrosSITS, DISCOUNT NOTES repairing organs will be a s1 Prnar | JM. BHUGGERT. Cashier RE ER RAR ns ad he th hh hh hh hl gs Be lefonte Trust Co. 1 4 irs LO JACKSON I'l oN Capital $125,000; Surplus $10,000. OFFICERS : LECTORS J. L. Spangler President : r ‘ ran A.C Mirgle toss O Hickok, . Vice President | Claude Cooke John FP, Harrls . . Treasurer Hoss O. Hickok Isaac Mitchell . Asst. Treas, ohn P. Harris Interest pald on time deposits Collections made on all points on favorable terms Acts as Administrator, Guardian, Assignee, Receiver and Prompt attention given to all banking matters entrusts LAS aan 4 tt ttt ft RR dedeeddedededrdedede ede deobod ddd ddd od : +3 PREP R RRR ER RRR ITSSGE SESSIONS ESSE IID WE SEND A SPRING GREETING SEIT INI D CISTI ITIS IIIS ISIE II IIS 1 3 we Sihiail . ) season, wien youre BANISTERS for Men. QUEEN QUALITY and COUSINS for Wo- men. MINGLE'S SHOE STORE FIT ITTTITITIIIIIssnssys. WITTEN TIT IT ITI I TI TITIAN sss 3 c day in a miner club, » that OFFICER AND HEIRESS. Romance of Lieutenant Scharrar and His Young Bride Tove, bravery and beer formed a most unusy ombination in the case of the beautiful Miss Wilhelmina Busch and the gallant Lieutenant Ed uvard F. Scharrar. The leutenant is an officer of the German army. The girl with whom he fell in love Is the daughter of the millionaire brewer Adolphus Busch of St. Louis. He was an ardent wooer and it is sald had proposed several times previous to the memorable day on which he took the brewer's daughter on a ride to Belle ville, a suburb of St. Louis She had not said “yes” before, but « this day he was particularly ards gested marriage on went to a hots bridegroom wrote o and Mrs. Edoard Here's a Big Fat Package you the biggest five cents’ worth of chewing vou ever got: and it’s all long leaf, fresh from the tobacco plantations, pressed into a soft, moist, spongy package for p. 11 —a rare good chew for everyone. foot : The soldiers of wway and of Sweden The Clean Chewing Tobacco ¢ kee has | made extra clean, extra big, extra good, and either in outrunning the!s who h Le ny ports, is Interested in this, and one of his close personal friends, John C. Green way, Is a wember of the Ishpeming club and a daring rider In Seandinavian countries the skee races have a very prominent part in national life. The use of the skee In winter is general, and it is often a very convenient means of fast travel. Wom- on Ne wi AS men are expert in its use : » . n * : p 1 DUAKD ¥. SCHARKAR with an extra wax wrappel side a sealed » r - ’ H to Arran flat in your pocket. Three times as many che ay the ‘ IF YOU HAD A } " th result 0 al NECK ot ed to Bt. Louis h As Long ss This Fellow without Iw 4 n ed Then the "nd nod Gavin ut 10d 21 1 Bote ORE THROAT the California home of the family nt . Pasadena There followed a race ALL] across half the continent between the TYME Heutenant and the more or less per WAY turbed parent. Papa Busch took a spe LbOwWN celal train, but the young officer got there first and persuaded the fair Wil. | T 0 N Si LI KN E belmina to permit a second attempt at | matrimony to be made. The marriage | WOULD QUICKLY CURE IT. was duly solemnized. 786 and $c. Ni Drogainte, i y THE TORBLINE 00. Cantos. usually get for a nickel Big Package 5c. SOLD EVERYWHERE
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