he Centre Democrat, Circulation Over 4,800.- “Largest i in Centre County THE PUBLIC CAREER OF MAYOR STUART Of Vital Importance to the Voters of This State. AS WAX IN BOSSES HANDS Always Sought the “Cyclone Cellar” When Needed--A Timid, Nerveless, Weak Man--Time For Earnest Men to Read and Think Everything Likely to Make Bosses Fear He Would Be Hard to Handle as Mayor Was Carefully Avoided by Their Present Nominee. Edwin S. Stuart, Republican nomi- nee for governor, has been, ever since dodger of whom he first entered public life, a upon matters generally that were vital importance 1e p he to Throughout of five eople was supposed represent. his career years as a select ward of Pl to April, 1851 his WAS to Of the most Servers awe ) LH his f houl councilman from the 26th i{ladelphia, from April, 1886 om many of To ob- invariable cust the votes on rtant questions 1 not have break of he ri when citizen his nar town ested by representative llow the use of at a the present of e cltizens in Musi proposed virtual forced Mayor Weav the Academ) the gas work to protest against robbery of the gs, which er to open war against public plunderers It is a pity vate life so blam« should and timid, not only in the last year and a half that that a man with a Mr. Sta proved himself pri- as art's “O88 have 80 weak days of the “tried men's souls,” but also throughout the pre wicne years when he was In publie office, and had great opportunities, all which he missed, to make tnoatimall ry inesuima € sSery Backbone of India Rubber, party a over othe lelegats part) nies and side portant permitting conduits wer Stuart was el A non-voter and dodger made in this antint by the journals of select council. which have examined | purpose of letting the commonwealth know what sort of public the McNichol Penrose Martin nominee has been Those ordinarily dryasdust records, when scanned with no name in mind but Stuart's, in eount less places, as amusing as a Mark Twaln narrative in the continuous ex posure of Stuart's dodging Knew the Kind of Mayor Wanted, Ne is oMeially recorded as absent from 24 meetings of the chamber a vory large number, when it Is con sidered that, at the busiest times, se lect council 41d not meet oftener than twice a month. But his dodging when ther nt or pm Every eharge article is sub been carefully or the fervant hecome | eorded as voting on appropriation for | | system under Broad street present 18 more interesting than ali that. In every case the records make it to explain his absence, for whenever he away there was something very big before the cham: her. At each of 28 meetings that he GEO. M. DIMELING FOR STATE SENATE easy was Unanimously Nominated at Tyrone by attended he dodged votes on steam the Conference. railroad questions, There were 21 meetings at which the street railways | were heavily Interested in bills then APPROVED BY SENATOR HEINLE acted upon, but in not one of which sessions did Stuart vote upon an issue Deadlock Broken on Monday Evening-- of that kind, although he was present, For the Sake of Harmony Senator Mig sieng Evlug upon Ford hen Heinle Gracefully Yields--A Strong $ oly ole i8, 8 projecting 840 Man--Will Poll a Large Vote. sidewalk disputes or other matters that might imperil his candidacy for the were under considera: tion on dozens of oc casions dodged such meas ures, It Stuart campaign MANAZers these charges until the eleventh hour of the when it might be too late dates, pages of the jour er particulars *h real unanswerable them to gin, 11 not itt. They dare s known in Harrisburg as for the The Democratic { mayoralty senatorial deadlock fllustrated when among was onferees of Centre he unties do for the defer won t Lo answering campaign, to specily nals and oth whic ly make Now the charges for do be time [{ a quorum is munict it inst would very ance not nw a mo me was called | But at leas ing of November but did relating a Ca an Was on Was jresen!, jARNCe signs, show « voling find out who answered to name Some wn “ring slers who had been lodgers. with Stuart also answered, and showed not only the presoncs of a Qu.oum, bWt that one of present nd pre ordi AS0Y 0 quorum to vere pres , and Stuart his wel and ver re Cy 1 for president udge of e heard rw RE sacaad £6840 £40 ait the men ber from reas Any public reputation by simply be and doing nonenity can gain such a ng anyts a man of putty never AEETY tore of the people How He Kept Out of Hot Water, Take a art's dodging fill every page of this paper would not be half told September 27 th few np All ations of Stu the would then detall and 1886 nt from the tax rate at $1.50 vas a fight to make it $2 December presemt, but not on biN to let Western Union Tele graph lay undsrgound conduits In cor man snd a tain streets Mr Februa who voting on aba saasion at fixed the when there voting the the 1 Robb did t every the 1088 101 ICAYY one has ry 17. 1887, present, but not bill repealing the popular checking rider of appropriation to the commission erecting the new city hall He voted on the very next bill. an In NOC however, and just VERY UNKIND, here it be sald that In nearly ev — ery the hundreds of cases ol “As to Mr, Charles Kurtz, of the serious dodging by Stuart the journals | Centre Democrat, we have nothing show that on the bill immediately fol. | to say other than that when he is not lowing, If It was one not likely to get fighting us he is abuso some mem. ber of his own party ¢ is more to Ha Sv hot water, he invariably! pitied than despised, as he was vo born in the Porcupine Sign, and March 81, cannot help it. From last issue of Gazette Very unkind indeed for the cexrieman | FROM SNYDER COUNTY to appropriate Al | Robert's philosophy without proper credit, Prof J 3: Willard, of State i was cal to Dorchester, Mass., by serious illness of his mother, § the dastardly and eff pe rpetrator to ions as to cowardly trick, bu wt should be put forth to bring justice Us he may of ARUre mnie 1887, present, but not re continuing the underground electric The very next bill. as usual, got his vote. May 19, voted just ahead of and immed! ately after, but not upon the significant resolution requesting the governor to A {Continued on page. BELLEFONTE, PA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. 1906. UNITED BRETHREN CHANGES Appointments Announced by the State Conference. conference of Al the Brethren church, Pleasant on Monday this tor pointments pounced for the Eastern distr Rev. G. W. Sherrick, Altoona—First Church Second Church, W. N. Church, D. J. Good; Bellefonte, Spangler; Bur Ww wood, A. L. Bos Jirmingham, J. C Erb: Clearfield, C. C. Miller; Claysville, N. S. Bailey; ( H ton; East Sale m. Shult ville, Joseph Mil 1 irubaker; Jo em wh—Fi Surtner; L e |] 11 aster; Middl presi elder; G. lL. Dellere; hing (sraham Third W.H roside, Waters; ell. ing; oalport og ive rpool burs o > ) Autombiling Pay Jphurch Dedicatio Game Laws Are Voght--Alexander, sarriage of A. L Miss En Alexander took place at Johnstown Saturday evening, 1sth After the 2and Mr, and Mrs, Voght will be at home in Pittsburg, West End The bride is the daughter of Dr, J. F Alexander, of Centre Hall, deceased, and for the past few yea has pent much time in Tyrone, where she taught vocal and instrumental music. The groom is a civil ginoor and holds a good position with the Penntylvenia railroad at Pittsburg Voght and ie en In other cities where lohn W. Vo { gel's Big City Minstrel’s bave a red, theatre parties have been a social fea. | {ture of the event. It is a jolly way of RIVIDE | onjoying a perfect evening, and witnes. a whit edad to to be the best dressed ot TRS minstrel rane + Amirln dou n " Thursday, on ath. Vol. 28. No. 38, FACT, FUN AND FANCY. EMERY AND BERRY WILL BE HERE Bright, Sparkling Paragraphs--Selected and Original. into debt To address our People on the Import ant Issues of the Campaign. thing not to be gEOOU KD is nsiqerea a g DURING WEEK OF THE FAIR concidered a “good thing Bo th se of th f tutter Will be Acsompaniod by Prominent Re- Sod form Leaders of the State--Date is Wednesday, October 10th--Special Trains will be run ening, O fs R. C. HALL INJURED. He Meets Automobile and is Qut of His Conveyance an Thrown FRIENDLY GREETINGS. Snyder Countians True to Their Early Traditions ie he evidence Squire ong and Gill aie care will “be taken 1 . CIV ase for fe keichline mirrenct Wag meack an i haqQQens vi rind Mg vig WO even RECENT 4 Vas na Smit} been a ® ‘ nonth de het husband 1 As toast naster hak wl lo mourn death two daugh- that very . Edna and Mary, her mother re Hannah Mayes, one sister, Mrs, William Hassard, and four brothers, William, of Milesburg, and John, George and james Mayes, of Philipsburg. The funeral took place Saturday morning Mes. Haney TrHompson died at her home in Coleville, Sunday morning, at 2:90 o'clock, after an iliness of four months, from a complication of diseases. Her suffering was almost unbearable, t she bore it with christian fortitude. fer maiden name was Miss Maggie | Krebs, daughter of James Krebs, of Boggs township, and was about 32 Yeats ago. She is survived by a ; oon and three da fo YOars Cancer ifferer by these : Et George Smith d did ot pleasing ing Miss Aacte \ er Al i A Manner Was The addre by J Hugh S§ John Keichline, all of whom spoke in the pees of the evening Meyer, J. K. John Taylor and Squire were made ston, Col highest terms of the good and faithful work done by the Rebeka Lodge which consists of about eighty-six members, | Sabbath School Convention. | Order for reduced fare to State 8. 8 convention at Gettysburg, Oct. yo-13; | also credintials for those entitled to them can be obtained from Rev. W. Henry Schuyler, of Centre Hall, secretary of the county organization. |b expenses. | It ae ng young man uc vhe
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