Centre Oemocral, Circulation Over 65,200 -Largest | in Centre County. BELLEFONTE, PA.. - THURSDAY, JUNE II, 1908. SEVERAL ABANDONED TURNPIKES Che al. No, 23 WEDDINGS. BOUNTIFUL CROPS ARE REPORTED A WEIRD LEGEND OF PENN CAVE "FACT, FUN AND FANCY: Sparkling Paragraphs --Selece ted and Original. | while the other five dragged “Boyer across the mountain. That was the last the lovers saw of each other, The beautiful valley of Penn as it is | now called, but then an unbroken wild- FUNK Bright, Funk ML ER Oliver F. Miss Anna F and How a Beautiful Love with a Maiden Fell in Pale Face PUT TO DEATH BY BROTHERS Romance that is Pennsvalley—A cl Even'if it is Only Famous Resort. Located ever Fiction A A foll¢ lating to The early local wing parrative, re history, which appeared in one of our exchanges, will prove inter. We canno simply copy 1t esting to our readers. for its accuracy, In the West Bran trackless wi of the and 25 years massive hemlocks hs the white man's ta at ti anc man made Lancaster Mala 1" valle y hanna was ¢ fame br 1 no nole ndeed his tvwould 1 otten were ty : lives Boyer was a with unusuall hair that hu over his broad, fearless, many time treacher went by jungle & his red Just why he pone can explain terest of scie it certai nly was lived by the way. On and on i keeping ever white brothers and ever on the strang ge scenes yrominent black k eyes and in ribbon-l strands He was escaped and I g like re forund the alert for which encompassed his seven stal lin, Toochin, bin, Kolopak ter, Ni tanee, solver Ost for amou freer pre long h ay and endeavor to conhdence Few were the passed Malachi and b glaces of admi This pair met in the ravines camp grounds clandestinely, for frien as Indian and white might be in intercourse never could a marriage tolerated jut there came a point | n the re ol 1e%e the black haired man beautiful maiden, Nitanee, spend their lives together It was on a dark and moonless ni that these two decided to and m for where 10g lofty velve ing, hand streams win the ndeed wiween any the hs aime the lly tribe that as vitanee, ration MOSSY near s social be nance two, and the resolved to it quit the camp ARE A All 1 themselves else. traveled, climb gliding through Kk gages and wade hand, the mountain morning came they breakfasted on dried meat and berries, first bathing their faces in the cooling waters of a mineral spring, On 1 hemlo in When oie were eating their evening meal stalwart and stealthy forms, like api mated mountain pines, stepped (rom the gloom and surrounded them. Boy er unsheathed his hunting knife, which | was identically like that given to Chief Okocho, and, twining one arm around his beloved Nitanee he held her close to his chest, struck right and léft at his captors, The first stroke pierced the heart of Humkin, who uncomplain- ingly fell to the ground while his life blood from the fatal wound, aa by Loi ed Mrength. overpower. un ove! Boyer and tore Nitanee from his frp a yi same time disarming him, brother Jeld the weeping Nitanee in | Story | aloof from Ris | thas unflergone a turning | for | the | evening of that day as the two lovers | seven | erness of pine and hemlock, arose in the centre of a circular hillock, and it was to | this place the brothers led their frighten | ed captive. As they approached the | place nn yawning cavern met their ase: {and the victim saw that it was fil with a dark greenish water, At the | mouth of the cave was a ledge of ro about six feet above the water, ore { which the arched roof arose some 30 feet. Dragging their victim to the edge, the brothers shoved him into the water. He sank for a moment, to the sur. | face and commenced to swim toward the ledge of the rock from which he had been shoved. ledge the brothers beat him back Af ter several vain attempts to regain the the ledge he turned and swan ithe rear of the cavern. Two of | brothers ran from the entrance, and watched for their victim from an led unable to make the ope ter resting in the « empt rose the over Of n n ening at that OLE iro nt Boyer andl saa was ning : again n att and was again repulse Every d Savages, made an atte: greenis tt amp that they had Droken heart anc they 1 er « t-a-n-e-e Such is the legend sur cave which is located in the beautiful valley Pena, about five miles | e Hall or 12 miles from Bell rounding Penn's of valley . | the piace and Ae and remodel the small hotel that had been erected close by the cave some vears ago. The place “tratistormation. The! cleared, boats with acety- hlights insta h when ve ren cave has been r SEAT veal > en Hecl: rge featu rea res a « dnow Shoe These Leag ft aw handle t! Watch for feature a ean arrange to take in this big I rye later and at ime gathering A Good Showing Postmaster in the annual made by the Department of Washing. ton will receive an increase of $100 His present salary is $2,300, which will mean that he will now receive $2,400 Gowland, of Philipsburg, The increase in salary is the result of an | mcrease gratifying, Inde stringency of the have been passi ir if which view vt) arog business : 4] Is very of the gh which in mes we v ng Alternate for J K.P. Hall Thomas F. Callaghan, of Milton, re teived notice from Senator |, K. P. Hall Wednesday appointing him his alternate to the Nationa! Democratic Convention at Denver, and Mr. Callaghan has ac cepted the honor and will go as one of the delegates-at-large, as Mr. Hall ex. pects to sail for Europe in a short time, Mr. Callaghan will go with the party on the special train, says the Milton Stand. ard Contract For New Bridge The Clinton county commissioners Thursday afternooh awarded to the Ferro Concrets company, of Harrisburg, the contract to erect an arched concrete bridge over Fishing creek at Mackey- ville, Lamar township, they being the lowest and best bidders, Their was $3.245. Work is to begin as soon as the m can be gotten on the ground, uniata will hold its com. 0 br Bo Cy Jit to 15th, at Huntingdon, Pen When he approached the n toward | readjustment of salaries | In Centre County Dangerous for are Travel PROSECUTE ROAD SUPERVISORS | Make their Neglect the Basis for an Action—Trying to Shift the Responsibility the County Commissioners. on this week road su- started the ip on A prosecution will be we are informed, against ervisors of Potter towns! of their neglect to keep the Potters Mills 1 Mountains in road from the put 1 aul tre TOA( 1e Seven The been 10 mdition, has 1! ring by fii 1m Frys { Mifilin county e | ilrov n good sh ites In Ape portion valley instance | m State | abando aban rapidly going acti { were have authorities | and they are tion under the The Penns. e turnpike Bias0 these roads and the other townships possibly doing the same. Under such afairs the public is suffering bly and a condition exists BRAY “hou no longer be tolerated. The point is! this prosecution against Potter town shin s! Id be vigoronsly foueht th al are I If Potter y these KnD« Was pas re 1 Yih ol by floods It really travel We are reliably inf this stretch of road has been « omplete | repaired and now is in excellent shape for travel. This is a famous road, as { for many years prior to the advent of { the railroa all the farm products were taken by heavy teams from Pennsvalley | through the narrows to Lewisburg. langerous t aformed t Bellefonte Central Special Train, Next week being commencement at Pennsylvania State College the Belle fonte Central Railroad Co, will the following schedule: Frida 12, trains will leave Bellefonte College at 6.30, 10. 15 a. ' m. 2 and, 4.50 p.m On Saturday and Monday edule w maintained regular schedule and on special train will leave a.m commencement exercises une or State same sc! Tuesday be observe ill be the ] Bellefonte at 5.30 Bids Wanted for Concrete Pier, | Messrs, 1. G. Bailey, John L, Dun. lap and C, A, Weaver, commissioners of Centre county, were at Lock Haven on | Monday in cogsultation with the Clin. {ton county commissioners, in reference to the erection of a concrete pier to be aced under the wooden bridge ot leech Creek, between Centre and Clin: ton counties, Seo the advertisment in another past of this issue for bids. Services For Maccabees. Next Sunday morning at 10,30, Belle. fonte Tent, No. 100, Knights of the Maccabees, will attend services in the United Evangelical 3} churgh, at which time the J. ¥. Hower, Becoming account | i from | 10 | 1ese roads a state of | | young enviable social position among a large | | foremost business men of being general superintendent of a large | observe | the | On | will | We doesday a | It will arrived in time for the | y | ter of the groom; Mrs, W, | of Weyncote Bo BR, Musser. both of near Spring att i Mills, were Reforn Rev May united in marriage sonage, Centre Ha Gress, Thursday even lay 1 ed par , by Daniel ing VAN ORMAN Samuel W, Van don, and Miss Carrie May G Bellefonte, were united in marriage Altoona recently The young will make their home in Hur She formerly made home | B. M. Blanchard. THOM At Port Matilda, at 11.30, a. m, Mr Osceola Mills, and son. of Port Mati marriage by Rev, home of the bride | will make their at Osceola Mills NTER Orman, © cou ngdon Mr Thursday, May Aaron Woods, Miss Edith Thomp- Ida, were united In at the Mr Woods the | wir [1 with Miss | worship v i palms, cut fa i 2:50 OC | beautiful bridal party alsle 1 SE life, The brother, Dr | ton, as best { honor and Bames we were going to press ter of Williar | Furnace, a: roung iad ate, Rev, | {of Bellefon man SeVeri ) § ie - | Birmying! at f rsday eveniu o'clock the res of Elis L. and. Orvis, | wan sirpel, was the scene of one of | prettiest tial events that b place in tt ari Bellet nour procee Stqgldart, goon metropol 4 rrin’s weddi Orvis, ipon the pu were beautif al in flinsh ory in with old ein ™ sit clted it were met where the bride brother, Hon ful ring service ng the ceremony an informal reception was held, after h an gant wedding dinner was served on the porch which was enclosed with screens. The bride one of Bellefonte's most accomplished ladies, who has always held an Iw whic cle circle of friends; the groom is one of the (rermantown steel plant at that place where he and his bride will make their future home, The bride was the recipient of a large num ber of handsome, costly and useful pres ents, such as furniture, rugs — china, cut glass and linens, They left on the evening train for a wedding tour af ter which they will be at home in Ger mantown, Besides those attending the contracting parties, other guests were Mrs. Leonard Stoddart and Miss Marie Stoddart, of New York, mother and sis New York, Mr, and Mrs, Mr, and Mrs, William H Keller, of Lancaster; Mr, and Mrs A. P Sharp, of Williamsport; and Mr, and Mrs W. I. Harvey, of Lock Haven Children's Day Exercises On the eve of 8. of the United Evangelical church will render their annual Children's Day pro gram, This school is under the leader. ship of Mr, Edw. Johnsonbaugh, and is in a prosperous condition. The program on the a date, will call the vouth of our vicinity to the from, i John Stonebraker, of Cobban, had left HW edamoved, on Wednesday, at the | for te hospital. as tak. H. Hudson, of | Eugene Stull, | une 14, the Marion 8S, | An Enormous Yield of All of (xrain and Hay. PROSPERITY FOR Sout Harvest now i8 on in the West-— Business will Throughout the County ever Crops will be Hea Im Dros th west harvested br 5 SOU and a record eaker bein BiG Merchan must dave apd goods : er prompuy { greatest nited States Whe Vas Jesse Duntap © s week we received the foliowing Mrs. | Wall Re : get re some neighbor hy a the ie Ome ¥ 8 mam INAD places Cut Poms Throat of Tyrone x iu Mr Hoover A New Industry Thaddeus R. Hamilton, North ward councilmen, who has had considerable experience as a carpenter is making preparations to operate a {a planing mill at the residence on How [ad street, He expects to have the plant ready to run in a couple weeks and will be able to do all kinds of mill work, such as making window and door frames, screnes, sash, and other kinds of carpenter work. He will also take up the manufacture of porch and lawn swings, Mr. Hamilton will probably employ several other carpenters in this new enterpt and there is po doubt but what efforts this venture will be in one of Lhe ae his fA Success Lost Fishermen, Last Friday morning Captain James A. Quigley and Wm. H. Austin, of Blanchafd, and Wm. A. Bridgens, of Mapes, went to Hayes from where they | went to the Walker branch of BigRun and | spent the day fishing fortrout, In the | | evening they thought they would take a | short cut across the mountains to Mona. ment and catch the night train. Instead, they landed at Eatons old saw mill five miles from the station. It then was dark and they had pw to build a fire and remain there all night, and under the clear sky; next morning ht and home- ward weary and ungry as hourts cad Yn whtle sta about Sleaitngt Jockos tht or gains few Kinds FARMERS and ©“ How " M: Any cuse, The ex You ca his n't advice he es and Mrs. F. T, C yut 16 o clock the guosts assembled in “the armory to path: Cipate in the st. ual reld under the nder-gradu- f the co ces of the stir ags. ] Hun Mrs, Mrs. sugert, Miss ~artin responsible lance are: Mr. (George Horn. ton, Mr. Gil Elsey r ways the most story of the lis. Demented Boy Found Bowen, aged 15 years, a feeble. ho resides wit} § parents uson Valley near the Seven Moun di Nisappeared from home two weeks Searching parties were out on the ntains, but without finding any of him until Saturday when he up at Potter's Mills, Centre The boy was almost starved iis clothes torn from his body by eavy underbush of the Seven Moun In the two days he was lost the probably traveled thirt or forty miles and when he reached Potter's Mills his feet were swollen to alm e their naturel size n ov w in Ferg tains, ago mou trace turned county and | mt tw Flag Day Service "he Beliefonte Chapter, Daughters of American Revolution, especially invite all soldiers, and members of patriotic and historical societies, to attend a Flag Day service, to held in the Presbyterian Church of Bellefonte, on Sunday morning, Sama 14th, , at half past ten o'clock. Dr. Platts will deliver the sermon and special music will be | rendered, The Daughters request the | fubdte to observe the day by Suiustag ags from every public building ant { home, to help train the children to love their country and obey its laws, Suicide Near Woodland. 45 4, a well t on iio south 1" be
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