1908, “ow o Page Ee ——— FRANCIS SBPEER'S Breezy “Chat” Column Tuar the ardinance Bellefonte in against spitting on the pavement hasn't | reached the court house TuAr Bellefonte has men in it, who are good husbands because that it isn't wise to be Tuar it true, that Beck, t Bellefonte does all his head work with his steps yet, they know anything else. but, nevertheless barber hands. 18 strange ne THAT Bellefonte has a woman in who stands on her frout porch and makes faces at those who go by, she's a pippin, | the woman in the North ward, | Taal of Bellefonte, who put the stinger to the man who followed her, understands her business. THATIt is said that there is a woman in Bellefonte who don’t like the momn- tain breeze because it is skid to be in. toxicating, THAT there is many a girl in Bellefonte who ought to be spanked instead of §parked, and some of the mothers ought to.soon be finding this out. Tuat Dr, Woods, of Pine Grove Mills, an able physician, says that if a dress- maker would swallow a tape line she would surely die by inches. Tuar there will soon be an ment made of a wedding in that will turn some of our inhabitants gray when it reaches their ears. THAv the young who is in the mat: chose a girl who ca ake bread than one who can play a piano announce- in Bellefonte | market should rather loubt THAT no « THA asked this worl people in re iy Of & OQ THAT man is n That may be men in town w show more beer THAT there are ) ladies siding in Bush's Addi have many this is leap year could who seen sllefonte "As get get a good h THAT on ne of the Bellefonte ministers on the street the other day a friend thougl saw crown of his hat indicating be getting close to the barrel. Tuar Ben Tate, of Bellefonte, who has been doing considerable fishing this ee] on 0 season, wants to kaow how to keep trout | from smelling this hot weather. The only way known to science is to cut of their noses. THAT the man 1n Béllefont who keeps good hours never need fear either police. man Beezer or Dukeman. This is good advice for two ed men in town who have not been dealing. square with their wives. Tuar Comrad Mill wouldn't make an ex race traek at th why? Because the n a horse in a hayrake has no busine THAT it is tleman In warned not te residing in the in going contrary a patient in the | ty. THAT there is a young man in belle. fonte who had with his creditors much money on who is doing n She we i S. BX ’r'S 1 mare mart Bellefonte, jer on e ( Ss ad better try and get instead of spendin certain ye 14 1g but bleeding AS SOON Kiss ius nully cows THAT we owe Jesse Derstine fonte, an apology, and take off our b Ww had been so unkir ““Hassie" Taylor's ls y steal or kidnap riend which was separate para tefon ‘e 1 owing to the § we the ot bank ace oller Tuar Dart would have charge 5 cer use mirror other day a* was seen adj pinning on her switch imaginary mirror, Of course, Waite ought to have more if they rema there over an hour, the glass 0 A " maiden ting her false teeth before Tiiat the “That Column” is not in the habit of telling things out of school but | when such young men as Oscar Gray a~d C. N. Meserve, of Bellefonte, get! lost in the wilds of Jefferson county we! must ask their friends to make inquiry | about their little escapade while attend: | ing the ¥. M.C, A. convention at Eagle's | Mere. They came mighty near being food for the wild animals that ate roam- ing around up there, THAt It is sald that twa young sports bf Bellefonte went ta Millheim the other day or the purpose of having a pleasant time with two young ladies, of that place, When the girls saw them they rag and hid, preferring to go with their own boys whom they said were hand. gsomer, With broken hearts and blasted hopes they turned their faces to Belle. tonte and returned on ‘‘shanks” mare, and by the time they reached here they had corns on their feet, Tuar while out at camp, on Fishihg Creek, Rodger Brouse, became so thoroughly attached to that horse they had fwn there that he is seriously thinking of purchasing him from Thomas Beaver and putting him in hs delivery wagon, The only thing that makes him hesitate is that the driver cannot be a true christian and handle the reins suc. cessfully. He is mighty slow now but would need it | Bellefonte | the | kai | York, yesterday t | the American Ice combine, which bas a { monopoly of the ice business of tle east. Naming Bryan Topples Tree A dispatch from Butler says a { storin freak, believed by Middlesex farm ers to have a bearing on politics, is re ported by W. H. Abers . Of Coupe rstown { Four years ago a wi cherry that Abers farm was Alton B Parker was Democrats for presi dent, fed by several large roots that were unbroken, and liv | ed, some months after the victory of Roosevelt over Parker the tree was lift ed, taking root again and growing as if never disturbed, { Democrats were naming Bryan for pres- {ident, the tree was again blown down, Now Republican farmers are predict ing that if Taft is elected old Boreas { will raise the tree once more, but that | if Bryan wins the tree will be a dead one, | tree ne towered 40 feet on tl blown down. the week named by The tree Lhe | For a Memorial Highway, Representative D. F. Lafean, of the Twentieth district which includes York and Adams counties, will introduce a | bill in Congress next December for the | construction of the proposed magnificent | boulevard extending from the White House at Washington to the battlefield ! ‘This magnificent road proj od 2 lasting nati memoriai t at Getty | way 1s mal iver Overtime on Car i y ania 2 Repair AT the * a ks cars are repaired at South Altoo 10 to its capacity inorder 1« the repairing | na has been ordered tor goo car wheels per day, | the demands for wheels in | of the rollin meet ie Suit Against the Ice Trust | Attorney General f New digholve Jackson, o to regan suit be presumption {3 ‘hat if the combine be destroyed the price of ice will be re duced and further extortion prevented, Consumers ce suffered extor- tion ever since the « was formed Sherman, on the republican t K of have ombine Ket vice president, i of an ice hich he 1 then at Decessity so b Many Peaches This Year Ire 1 rs there wil er iraging to ne peach growers are the rees are fe ripenit ’ outlook IA8 0 sate night when yanks of tl MH walter " The light blin Lovers Wedded After 45 Years, An it ing vent fthe | rth TOUTY i, At flera Vears were of Herndor SunLury. a flerent parts after both had been dentally together and affirmed their former love and plighted their truth, ind bereaved nee thrown Will Do The Work, An exchange says that alcohol will remove grass stains from summer clothes, | The exchange is right, It will also re. | move summer ¢iothes and also spring and winter clothes, not only from the man who (rinks it but alse from his wife and children, It also removes | household furniture from the pantry, | the smiles from the face of his wife, and the happiness from his home, As a remover of things alcohol has few equals, i Cut the Canada Thistles, i Look after your crop of Canada this. | ties at once, They are a great pest to farm land. In July the plant is in full bloom and if pot cut down the seed will ripen and be carried far and wide, caus ing much labor and annoyance. The | law requires all land owners to cut the | thistles in July. If they are neglected | it is the duty of the constables to go| and cut the weeds and collect from the | property owners a nice fee, One reason givea for the success of the mam who minds his own business is all Rod make him fast would be not to feed him, that he has little competition, Last week, while the | | strate that the vast mountain ranges of THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. JULY 23, NO GHOST ORSPOOKS THERE. The murder of the Culveys’ man and wife, in the gap, on Fishing Creek, some twenty years ago, is still in the memory of Centre county readers account of its fiendishness, The Cuivey family lived on a lonely spot in the romantic | wilds along Fishing Creek at the mouth of Cherry Run, one of the tributaries of Fishing Creek. On the lower side there re no neighbors nearer than four on the upper side towards reville, the only neighbors were the The committed the y had lodged in the moun- near the Culvey home, Ivey was a short distance 1e on the morning when the ted, the murderer armed with a gun, stole to the humble home of the innocent Culvey's and the wife being outside close to the smaller run, the assassin, unseen by the woman, on ) a y Wl one who tains that While Mr. ¢ from his hon tragedy was " 11 commit 0 n n raised his gun, fired, and the wife fell] dead pefore the echo ot the shot had died off. The corpse of the woman { showed evidence of an assault upon her | person and that the body was then disemboweled, Knowing that the hus- band was not far away, and would likely | be drawn to his humble and peaceable | home by the report of the gun fired, the | assassin, to hide his crime, lay in wait { for the return of the husband, and at his { appearance he was also shot. A little | daughter of the murdered father and mother was the only remaining one in | the home. Fiend though the perpetra. tor of the horrible crime was, he bad a spark of compassion withia his breast, and before leaving the scene, he procur- ed some bread found in the home water, placed these so tl one would ind them within rea murderer then vessel of not starve, t The Feeding of Children. goos with nin the It ut saying that no ques tion rearing of children important than food. The active child needs and craves energy material. That means carbohydrates, The starch foods furnish these in large quantities and the child ought to have them. But it should be remembered that raw starch $ this that produces the excr MUS from ea ££ Kreen 1 is we te Aono s danger ous apples Reunion Notice An LPRAMLEYN I. M Tested Railroad Capacities [he ofh and crews of the Tyr division of Pennsylvania railroad just completed some interesting tests of the tonnage of the capacity ol the Bald Eagle branch with a view to comparison with the tonnage capacity of the Phila.’ deiphia and Erie division, To the tom. ete satisfaction of the officials, it was oy) that their life is fully capable to take cate of as much tonnage as the Pp & B. with some capacity to spare. The result is important, as it shows that the recent transfer of the tonnage of the Lewistown division to the Tyrone divis- lon was well advised and the traffic to | western and northern New York will | continue to pus over the Bald Eagle | Valley branch, als ne the Mountain Land for Pasture. The Pennsylvania Stock Dealers’ As sociation has closed deals with corpora. tions and individuals in the Schuylkill res | gion, which will give it so00 acres of | mountain and valley lands for the pas. | turage of cattle, The company expec | soon to acquire 50,000 acres more, This association proposes to go into the busi. ness of raising grass-fed cattle on an | extensive scale, and expects to demon: Pennsylvania are as valuable for this urpose as the prairies of the west, ountain land for this purpose can be leased tor a nominal (um. Some married men are grateful to be even treated like one of the family, Contract Awarded, The Commissioners of Centre and Clearfield counties met jointly Thursday at the Passmore House, Philipsburg to open and consider the sealed proposals in connection with the building of the ‘Maple street bridge over the Moshannon leading from Philipsburg Hill, There to were number of bids structures (quite a covering concrete and sent in from well known but the fortunate bidder was R., A. Stott, of Barnesboro, who was awarded the contract for putting ina g substan steel contractors ag tif ] con i in addition to which he is to have tl old bridge and abutments, Mi : con tractor, and as soon as his bond is filed will begir rete structure at tof $13 $54 a Co } SCott 18 a practi al concrete work on the new bridge. Farmors Vaccination, The following is published at the re- quest of the State Department of Health { being a paragraph from the Annual Report of the Bureau of Health for the Philippine Islands: “The Provinces of Cavite, Batangas, | Laguna, Bataan and | La Union, where heretofore there have | 6,000 death sannual- | ave not reported one | Cuba, Rizal, La been Bpprosimately ly from small pox, h death from this disease have been over 2,000,000 In all, there vaccinations performed, the direct effect of which was | that many lives were spared and thou. | sands of persons were saved from being | disfigured for life, and at the few places at which small pox did break out made no headway.” it in Wants Damages Geo, W. Ketchan way 11 Country Club. Lock Haven is to have a country club | An orgunization has already been effect ed and a been sign A beautiful site secured near the Sanders mill, is to"be i an 3 it with piazzes overt! And ed has been on which a attr Cancer Follows Scratch on Nose A 2 on the side of he Decease , yy | is survived » wheat harvest ended rable weather it the average fav x BUCKBEE'S BULBS SUCCEED! § I’ SPECIAL OFFER: Made to bulld New Hastoess trial will make you a per t of, Battie! action gusrantesd « money refunded 2 ” § Souvenir Collection.” ats, # Poets Rye Pats, Owain, Prone Ld IL Rew aod 3 Warriooun, Purvis a Talon, whe - GUARANTAED "OOM Write fo-day Monin ———————— SAI NTN 0 SEND 28 CUNT Ss AA tile | 1m Commmerreration of a sontlanem, purmere® ani § wit pont fons of shave wi Tulip Bein The gress El —_—_————. TT PUCKETT ROCIIFORD, 11 : Jno. I. Gray & So Suceessors to GRANT HOOVER : Insurance : This agency represents the largest Fire Ins anes Oompanies in the world, We are pre pared to write large lloes At any time, ce A Le Life and Accident Insurance, and Surety Bonds. Oall on or address us at rer om ty, Wn HARRY FENLON Successor to FIRE, LIFE ACCIDENT AND TORNADO INSURANCE. BONDS of every description. TexrLe COUnY, ra. | are not likely to be an average crop, as {11 many cases the plantir Chester | ‘TAKE A GOOD BATH! THE Vu A had to meet hindrances that caused a belating, it the be no scarcity, 0! the tubers the spring wr WwW GET Allen Fountain Brush and Bath System, PORTABLE AND BATHROOM QUTFITS re iil Mas: Friction, Shower and y through agent i On or a0 aouthit apt L. T. EDDY, General Agent for Centre County, | Local agents wanted MILESBURG, PA. Our Delicious SODA? Our Soda Fountain can p-s- duce the most delightful, cool and refreshing drinks you can get anywhere about town. Yo4 don't know what a treat you' e missing if you y ized it, We prepare our syrups wi h the greatest care and they are always pure and fresh. know just the right way ton sodas too, All the regul fancy drinks of our owr Drink some to-day. | Banner Lye us haven't pat is easy to Bovis: sual } las | Makes pure CTU Tony |=5 wv a The fexall Store (Se a reir soap ®nal ee AN UNUSUAL BARGAIN SALE OF SUMMER SUITS SHIRTS AND STRAW HATS e000 RRe Le 008000000 150 Summe gesite r Suits at exactly o ne-half price i Diese are : i are ail p Yi : Wii WO KIN 4 : 5 FR e Serges n's = t 75 cents excellent 200 Summer Shirts a The shirts in this sale 2 are made with without tached cuffs, colored and +) wi are in condit 1 collars, detached ) white. The original prices of ese shirts were $1, 81.50 and $2 and at- Straw Hats at one-half price A Dance Lo ge \ Tr 4 a straw hat Montgomery & Co. PROGRESSIVE CLOTHIER RA A A i a a EE eee eee. ASG SAA A AAs as sass asd 2444943404400 000002000302 + BELLEFONTE’S : : + YN Popular Grocery ! LL LTTE TTeN Get what you order; stock always fresh—can depend on what you buy; goods whole- ES SSO te Eee Oia ot asd some and pure; prices are always reasonable; at a ba JAA A A A A a aa aa A a - FR RE RN Sechler & Company’s BELLEFONTE an $tteststittittistise 433s Farts ateTnitstasesss t A. E. Schad SANITARY PLUMBING Estimates Cheerfully Furnished. Eagle Block, Bellefonte, Pa. Lah oh Ta ee Bt hd hh ie di i i hd EB a a a a a a a a a he Se a a i Sd eTYTT TTY TY YY Gas Fitting, Furnace, Steam and Hot Water Heating, Slating, Tin Roofing, : : |
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