Part de, or mayor, under the new socime, Under Spanish and Mexican of rule te town was a sleepy, Unprogress ive place, but with the coming of Amer fcans and the discovery of gold In 1848 i MN there came an era of growth and hus tle This did eventuate at for the first the discovery of gold practically depopulated San Fran Stricken City Long Permeated With an Air of Romance. not once, news of CIRCO The town was sm 18 by a plague, end one bistorian thus deseribes what itten happened: “Its houses were left unoc- cupied and unprotected, Its former trade ceased, its fell to a small part of their value, Jts two weekly were suspended, and the town, deserted by the of its In- habit was at one time without a single officer clothed with civil author ity. Arter first gings the town began to rega How the Metropolis of California Was ground, and ere long the influx of gold ia a nk quite an Impetus Purged of Disorder—Lynching of growth town roorated Casey—The Days of the Forty« n April, and 3 cl Hecte iroceeded with diligence piners— Town Depopulate el} ede d proces th diligend to plunder ed by the Rush of Same the treasury The Gold Seckers. lots newspapers bulk IN THE DAYS OF VIGILANTES ants, the rush to the gold dig- in its lost \ve to its he 1860, seekers g was ned the first common foul year the state was ad tted to nm, and when the steamer Ore ight t!} no re was those AN $yed ov vit Siricken Cl earthquake I per FRANCISCO, the v. has long bes one rm w the legend around mediate lov streets nl d 5 as Kearne ! pont, Flood, Cro to the mind of ten stories of fortunes whose his wonder or n The site of the by Europeans In carel! ordered a slon later, founded on the year of MARKET STREET FROM ——— Independence gan the rs the explors the presidio authority t glon stood f factors resp secularized out the In 1846 der comm 1 of Montgom bolsted tow as the at war wit! act of Commodore her Franc Montgomery ippointed Lieutenant Washington A. Bartlett to be Friseo's wo year [ollo nt ner of | the | te AM #y over Nat ended dominion {200 p straggling med vooden with ¢ dingy andobes, frall arn in an alternoon SECOND STREE Fprinkiing houses ai ber ha of tents, ghores of the cove it skirted the land to Tel along the Clay stre away to the Cal The larger number puss west sl Market street from with good spring wi Happy Valley Stockton rising Ores bluster: street, stretehing to nentest ramento the Powell street was the a the six of ISH three Green street dwell bode of cluster of for of churches “x v VO STOO UPON Cross AM a 8c T WEST. wt slopes, rambl vith little nie Prior 1 » two of the most prom the city were One of yal, ha Is proprietors nuthorities OCCupie them, known 3 been an veritable ( has that court the effect ornia sup dev f draw Sl sion to \ poker it Involves I8 hot a game and or fon these aintained, hard look scandals Judgment well a of this de tted to be 1 ments chance ns because » perm [re re frequented by ngs, and el d of men, and many winted with chu 's, told a these places life is probably si fe In these It Is said of British the raced { res it his money Streets the premior t of £8500 Ago wel pay: oe It toe] i Hmit fe | ew years ut stop forty-ses or abont en square 30.000) The | far LG Mm EarthquakeHeroes Brigadier General Funston and His Work In San Francisco Mayor Eugene Schmitz— Chief of Police Dinan—Fire Chief Sullivan's Death. J far DO le amid the W a prevailing pan ¥AYOR FUOENE ry work r of the S tage in lation r eent was been famed ea of the BRIGADIER OEXERAL FREDERICK FUNSTON, ley, California, being the only member of the expedition who Is alive and sane txlay. He had some remarkable ad ventures in Alaska, served under Gar cle in the Cuban insurrection and was wounded. Then eame his appointment as tolonel of the Twentieth Kansas volunteers and his career in the Philip | pines, In the fighting before Malolos | | be fonnd Llimself with part of his com- | Continued on 2nd page, this section. | Editorial, Local News. SUIBS andl Le6atlers Are completely covered by the new stocks we are receiving daily, and we wish you to note the WALK-OVER in the WALK-OVER SHOES Men. They are the leaders at popular prices, we have for AAA, PENNER and you should examine them first. ‘ No select] a beautiful Leathers for the you to inspect them. We TOWN for Men You can't afford to buy till y Reliable a“ WATSON- HEAVY SHOES ery paliswarranted. the and DAYTON and Boys. have u see what we have. DON'T FORGET THE PREMIUM LIST WE HAVE AGER & DAV BELLEFONTE, PA. We are fully prepared for The Spring Trade Bush House Block, Sechler & Company, BELLEFONTE, PA. Bellefonte Successors to ao Capital $125,000; Surplus $10,000. OFFICERS J. L. Spangler Ross O Hickok, John PP, Harris, Isaac Mitchell Trust Co. rings & Co DIRECTORS ochran AC, Ming's, Spangler Cisade Cooke CGoerbe ieh Hows O Miekok John PF. Harris President I Henry Vice President | 1.1 Treasurer | 85% | Asst Tver Interest pald on time deposits Collections made on all prints an favorah's terms Acts as Administrator, Guardian, Assignees, Reoeiver and Trustees, Prompt attention given to all banking matters entrasted to it TTETTTTTT TTT TTYTTYYT TITTY YY TY CONNER NNNNNNNRINRRRRRIRRIRRRINENMY “DEMOCRAT” WANT ADS BRING RESULTS. TRY IT.
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