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EDITORIAL. § fine The roller was In Harrish team it done Flinn's order Bill working Ir job was well nhorsed on Penrose What wilk the to » bosses” Boss Wednesday do next TuesMay thought Massa It i= vote In out of the race ner. The Republi have re-organized their party Why 14 the Democrs suit? Ans of Pennsyvivania in short shat not order. follow Teddy service Penrose ocrats It comple ie now to Watch the who hovered tent for Flvnn's gCcampering ears scramble hand wagon! t w Latest chusetis Taft have Champ upon day shali-t : jut £ Tule nati de masses be servants of honesty, integrity add don mend nd the vptrodden rned by and justice to all gOVi President Taft practically Theod: 36 tered i a soevelt itt 8 Seo speech on Frida that Mr. Roosevelt that the har tion tions charge leges the th iy, of admin Mr. Taft, and with «<x R disclosed them the Roo charge Taft inconsistencies Key meels inter And exposing wWenkness of the administration and its Casures importan ‘ The rel between these two boys had better quit—for what it as Wood- row Wilson will president and give the people an administration like those of the ol in Im te the public GuUar- avalleth be the next good old times THE TEST OF STRENGTH. Next Tuesday the Convention will meet and It will be one of portant gatherings in the party for many writing It seems definitely settled that there will be but one convention, and that will be presided over by Wil- Ham A. Glasgow, Jr, of Philadelphia, as temporary chairman. The dele- gates will be made up from those who hold certificates of election from the county commissioners throughout state, Both sides continue clear majority of the delegates, and dat matter will not be settled until the vote Is taken In the convention to test their claims, The Guffey peo- ple want ex-Judge James J. Gordon, of Philadelphia for National Commit teeman In place of Congressman Pusimer. The re-organizers wl make a stand to elect Palmer to the posi tion that Guffey held for many years, until sentiment has driven him into retirement. Gordon Is as offensive to the re-organization movement as Guffey, as he represents the same people and the Jame style of politics, or State Chalrman an effort will be ade by the re-orghnizers to re-elect Guthrie, The fact that Gordon has been sug- gested by every Guffey faction iu the state Is sufficient to warn the re-or- ganization forces that Gordon does not represent what the people want, or voted for at the primaries. Let there be harmony--but the ma- Jority must rule in any savent, When you are thinking of Job print. ne come tq The Centre Democrat of- ce. : Democratic State in, Harrisburg, the most im- the history of yearn, At this to claim a Fe y L ing. | {shed weekly every Thursday morn domi the postofce at Bellefonte, Pa. as | Watch that, after you | {11 be continued, ubless other. You are expected to | demberats ats | sd the | ROOSEVELT A MANIAC. Watterson Declares T. R. Knows Not What He Does. ! Henry Watterson in the Courier-Journal Colonel an editorial In week savs: the United States engaged In an un- seemly public quarrel with an ex. president of the United States may be, as the saying hath it, ‘a sight for gods and men,’ but from the view- point of a people proud equally | their country's dignity and {among the nations of earth, tragica i - moved to ask, is the White House worth it to either of them? | Considered from the viewpoint of their antecedent. relations, it is piti- | able It Is even ghastly. Yet Mr. Taft might have taken a shorter [to the truth, He m¥ght have said, ‘I | personally know that Theodore Roose: { velt is of unsound | to fight a madman.’ of {the name of Nero was insane, Theo dore Roosevelt, aspiring to be an imi | tation Caesar, 1s insane, His plan of it Is One campaign from ) just such. an insane delusion Ihe man a maniac. He knows not clear Iv w he does or says. Never an erance of his will bear discussion Never an act of his can in hat dissection. » defended. “1.et hi him to an something ile take does friends he it and before and family asylum, irreparable is too BIG EXPENDITURES. Mowing tabulated statement election expenses of the two oid artie gince 1860, if the reader wil wok it over carefully, illustrates "the money in winning 1 The fi R Expenditures Republicans $ 100,000 12 150,000 250.000 Republican Candidate by braham Lincoln. raham Lincoln 8S. Grant 2. Grant P. Hayes... a Jams A. Garfield James A. Blaine Benis Harrison . ISS2Hen) Harrison 1.850.006 6 Will McKinley 16, Wi McKinley J Demooratic Expenditares ‘andidate by Democrats A. Doughlas $ 50,000 B. McClellan Seymour Greeley wel J. Tilden Hancock. er Cleveland ver Cleveland er Cleveland Bryan Bryan Parker average voter nded and shocked, as 2 the item of $16,500,000 the republicans in 5.000 > 450,000 R ' ® 1040. 0040 1.300.000 " S500 0660 am ii) iam tephen OTRY ratio 50 Hoo 75 004 O00 rRCe 000 Hon ) (e “ 5.000 Hoo iam J L000 iam J 1904 Al B Probabl the Wil Wi 1886 5 OOO 1600 ( “ 1 S50 Hiv in . astounded The First in Ten Years. cks only #8 few weeks of ire mince there was a real or a nomination gt a Penns Republican Stat convention Pennypacker wiis nominate El on Wednesday, Dens Con i : ik iy June 11] ervthing has been fixed up in ince by the boss and the dels bia only come to the State vention to take orders and re the form of ratifying\lhe eprranged slate. Ve - = Split Log Drag Weather. the ideal time of the vear for in the couniry to make the best advantage split log drag. When wet for the ng ground is soggy bw the farmer | t tems are eating their heads off tht be working tp good f the supervisors matter attention are earth roads, the vear, it is the best time Its with the split log drag id is In a plasticconditior iterial can easily ! wor entre of the road rown that will be sy At ' When the ‘ re the mail io famo Le In too and the bad and his “pr ire an ad would Wher. this the at ‘ 8» effe earth Js saturated top is plaster~d ne the drag goes oy un get a coating that becomes ind waterproof and, as a result assure a solid road during the the summer season, wit} 10 attention supervisors in Bald Eagle conditions for split log drag he worked w vat nts it the townships Valley have the the practical use The entire road good advantage were used, and it was There are other parts of where the same kind of ial prevails and it could be good advantage If the would only go at it In manner the to stem mates worked to supervisors practical Wirtz Estate. in Wirtz, formerly township, West Alllk are direct al Meld land, of College Wisc.: All parties who descendants of the Gener Marshal Paul Wirtz, of Hol who left a large estate to his heirs, should write to J. H. 1618 Third street, Appleton, Wis, for information Give name of your father and grandfather: also where | they were born and thelr age. J. H. Wirtz Is a direct heir of, General Paul | Wirtz, of Holland. and has In his pos- | session papers back to the fourth gen eration and can refer back to 1712, al- #0 has his father's port when he leame to Amerioa, oe now has |attornbys employed In Holland {and Mrs. Irvin Wirtz, of West Allis, Wis, went to Appleton, Wis, { 20th, to visit J H. Wirtz and were i much pleased with the Information which J. H. Wirtz gave him In re- | gards to the fortune of Paul Wirtz | Mr. and Mra, Irvin Wirte were much { pleased with their trip and had a [ pleasant time. Irvin { heir to a portion of General Paul 000,000, the ostate Wirtz, which is" $185, Yours trully, ' IRVIN RTZ, 6401 Greenfield Ave, West Alls, Wis, Don’t kick Bill Flinn until he de- serves It. Give him a chance. Remember the Centre Democrat has over 5,600 circulation That Deats the record, Clark carried Massachusetts and Wihison got the delegates In Maryland Clark seems to be gaining of late, but the Wilson forces are very confident. The next legislature will be asked to pass laws for the mote sasy prose- cution and punishment of crooked game wardens and an crooked Justices of the peace who work with them, Ld WILSON $ this “The spectuncle of the president of | of | power | cut | mind, and I refuse | of the Caesars who goes by | campaign from start to finish has been | start to finsh has heen | political | 1 850.000 } 500 004 | ! { office al sends us the following from | Wirts, | two | Mr. | April | irtz will fall | i Er — TRONG AYS O'GORMAN ——————— ‘Senator Sure He Gan Cary State of New York, ————— Senator Gardner of Maine Indorgey New York Colleague's View That Ney Jersey Governor ls Strong In Section, Where Foes Say He Is Weak. {Atlanta (Ga) Journal.) Renator O'Gorman of New York de. clares that Woodrow Wilson if chosen { the Democratic nominee can carry that state A welghtier comment on present day politics has pot been made the flimsy pretehsion that | Wilson's candidacy would peril the party's chance In New ngningt any Republican It « Fuslies lose or im York state and indicates his strength in the | strategic center of the east as in the west and the south Coming from leader of O'Gorman’s and farsighted ness, this estimate is particularly nificant. He is the titular bead of Democracy of New York, a state t! has ninety the convention and forty-five votes In electoral the state for wi “both parties strive most vigorous presidential the key tional success. He has the support Tammapy Hall, but bly beyond and above the system w which Tammany identified public mind He versed | tical politics, but is also a stats man of and abjiity, so much so indeed that be was called to the senate the as a whole well as Hn Senator prestige voles In nominat ' college, Years as to he is Immeasu: Is in t} is in i he spotless record of rare w het pe regardless of party nections, reloiced that the duties of t had fi upon man so ¢ nently fitted to bear them Of all the Democratic Dees suggested Woodrow Wikson would only New York, but testimony Maine ¢conld win portions From the clear beaded testimony these nent Democrats tor O'Gorman of New York and Se: tor Gardoer of Maine, it Is evident th Governor Whison is particularly strong in the very places frherein his I would have vs Ix he is fata wenk When to this fact is added the con! i Hen an nom stand the largest chance to car according to the recs Senator Gardner the only Dgmocrat wi if New England Of he is {Wo en Ret u eve | dence and the following be has wou ge | over the country as a whole there be no fair minded doubt that of all | the aspirap s in the field he is by far , the best ft. d both as a statesman and a eandidate a a a bg GOVERNOR WILSON'S CHANCES. New ¥ k World. }) The World is unable to agree with its friend Colonel Watter- son that “the Woodrow Wilson presidential boom has started on the down grade.” Viewing the situation without prejudice, we should say that the governor of New Jersey is still the leadirg Democratic candidate for the nomination and that he is still the ohly candidate who has shown strength in all sec tions of the country, dba eda aaa de ta aseam 3 » » . . * * # Ed v » . . bY » " * . “ » : p! x ~ SDI PIPE En a GOV. WILSON'S CANDIDACY. Harrisburg (Pa) Patriot “H James O'Gorman, who left the bench of the supreme court of New York become a senator of the United States shows political acumen when he presses the opinion that Woodrow W son could carry New York and bs | Jarger majority than any other m | who has been mentioned for the Ix ocratic nomination for president.” to h un Corsicana (Tex) Sun: “Looks as though the more fight made again Governor Wilson the stronger his su; port grows. Governor Wilson knows the political game as well as those who are in it with him.” : —— Bradentown (Fla) Herald: “United States Senator N. P. Bryan has declar ed for Woodrow Wilson for president Senator Bryan doesn’t make any grand stand plays, but his sympathies are with his constituents.™ Montrose (Colo) Enterprise: “The Democratic party will make a grave mistake If it falls to place Woodrow Wilson at the head of Its nationn ticket a mistake which will more than likely cost it the presidency.” » Rockford (111) Star: “It Is Woodrow Wilson agninst the field and again Wall street too” Gaffney 8. C) 1 clous little comfort t boomers of Messrs, Harmon, Clark and Under wood are receiving In this state. 7, be perfectly frank about It, Governor Wilson seems to have the goat tied out” rk "It's pre Hartford (Conn) Post: “Governor Wilson of New Jersey says that ony tariff 1s a miefit—that it's a child's gar ment. Perhaps that's so. Somehow it pes ninch téreibly, and it's getting worse all the time” GOULD WIN IN NEW ENGLAND, Woodrow |! BELLEFONTE, PA. —————— —— ——————— OLD INDIAN MILL. The Busquehanna Chapter, DD. A. R., {of Clearfield, has recently érected an iron rall fence Ground a large irregu- lar shaped stone known as the Indian Mill, situated three miles west of woodland and about midway between that place and Clearfield, The stoke, which measures 6x8 feet, ig oval In form, has an indentation i pear the center that is about 11 inches {in diameter and 8 or 9 inches in depth, {and 8 not unlike a wooden butter | bowl, It if sald on good authority that the Indians used this hole in which to | | grind their corny into meal, the grain { peing put In the hole and with a small boulder held in the About 1,000 feet north of this an the ridge along the old | Pike, 8 another stone of kind, with a similar hole “ no doubt used by the the same purpose, while uth of the stone first mentioned gteep high mountain over which Indian tradd and Whe been far Philipsburg, This trail he top of the ridges and was by the white mary e to these parts he reason the path the mountain was he forest Ore oper Hija wns indergrowt gre the it, ted to same in Men the tranced ne Inter when he Lr WILK Was almost this denne ines that LOms Persons find the nortl | shout 1.0 along 1h mii b ng ren ht hand the nmErat they Of pial the relic of a since left these paris HlabiglF tablet is the Place comn cribed as Ollows Min Chapter i marked £3 A. RB. an mitra ther take traveled wise, remove and thie SOY or least r AW h stones from the roads highways In such township, dare each month, during the i May, June, August and October, sail year section snl of £ nissfoners ns of at in case of neglect ISOS Or rosa . in fhe w pers to arr the Nirst tion o forfeit and my for elect 4 ref i QUITE A CHANCE. £1 ears Ago ninety per inhabitants of | this count) lvania German sn In the public schools inderstood no English In ing the townships Penn, Potter, the chureh except in the an church Spring Millis. There no want of churchea, the Luth- and German Reformed were the ongregations, Howed Methodist, United Brethren Bvangelical churches which, fay. are quite numerous in ory. An English sermon ith spoke only the taught and the of Harris services Pres- the ®O were r ry embra nes, Miles Gregg, all in German al g the months | | or pounded | hand, | stone, | Milesburg | and | in | ran | kept | i f repiantiing later | at | that | was a | and in some parts no preaching | day It is services in English. At 's about the reversedJ-—all ghout the townships named with about twenty churches, English, while the Pennsylvan- s German is still largely in use as the every «day tongue, although English is readily spoken by all, The the schools entirely, once A requirement tions of a teacher | The charges were large porvices could only be held four weeks in a church, Fisher's Reformed his home at where {it in the was iy every Pp. 8 tended from Rev German has been dropped from | qualifica- | consequent. | once | charge ox- | Boalsburg | to the lower end of Pennsvalley, Aa- | {ronsburg, The Lutheran charge em- traced all the congregations from Ana- {yonsburg to the Union church | Grex, and the congregations at Re- {pereburg and Madisonburg. territory how consists of some ten charges of the Lutheran and Reform. od church, in addition to the United Brethren and Evangelical church, which éame In Inter ——— —— your job printing. 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