Centre Democrat. [volume] (Bellefonte, Pa.) 1848-1989, 1882-02-23
STATE NEWS.

ganized at Altoona.
There are only seventy four lawyers in
Northampton county.
A company in Harrisburg will insure
children against disease.
Rents for small tenement houses in
Pittsburg advancing rapidly.
Mr.. Daniel Kemp, of Kutztown, is the
owner OF Il bible printed IN 1910.
John L. McDonough, well.known
actor, died in Philadelphia last week.
number of new stores will be loca
ted in Allentown the coming spring.
Wednesdays thaw and Thursdays
rain elFectually damaged the sleighing.
The debt of Berks county amounted
TO sIS6. .2O4. 81 at the close of the last
year.
The Reading Railroad proposes to
build branch from Shamokin to sun.
bury.
Last year Mexican county paid sol.
55 in bounty Tor iox scalps aud 500 10
wolf scalps.
A Reading tobacco dealer has Just
purchased thirty acres OF the weed IRON
growers at Churchtown.
1t is expected that the Lancaster TO.
bacco crop next year will be larger IN
acreage than ever before.
Pittsburg stonemasons are demanding
an increase oil wages over the rate ruI'
ing at the close OF business last fall.
Theo. S. Wilson, of Clarion, has been
appointed general solicitor OF the Pitts
burg, Bradford and Buffalo Railroad.
Gas has been struck at the oil well
near Pleasant Unity, Westmoreland
county, at the depth Of five hundred
feet.
Mrs. Sabilla Morgan was arrested at
Parryyille, Carbon county, on Monday,
Tor the murder OF her four weeks old
child.
The temperance people of Johnstown
are organizing to Temonstrate against
the granting of licenses to liquor sellers
in that little city.
The ChambeFsburg Repository says
that at least $500 worth OF bovine virus,
for vaccinating,Is shipped from the three
farms in that place daily.
The PENNSYLVANIA railroad has Issued
orders prohibiting their agents from sell
ing tickets on any other line than the
one they are working for.
A six weeks revival in the NJ. +.
Church in Catasauqua has resulted IN
l43 conversions and an increase oi the
membership to that extent.
Edward Walter of Elk county, is the
father OF fourteen children, the eldest
being only thirteen. Edward is doing
we'll let him be encouraged.
The Crawford county insane patients,
heretofore treated at the Dixmond
Hospital, near Plttsburg, have been re.
moved TO the institution at Warren.
Since November 9th last, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. +. Creamer, ot Wllliapsport,
have lost hve children by dcaW from
scariet lever. Only little TOY remains.
Sebastian Norwaith. said to have "ac'
companipd Napoleon Bonsparte IN the
march TO MoscOw." died near Easton,
Pa, on SUNDAY, III the 90 IA ear Ji his
age.
A Constitutional Amendment Con.
yeutiun viii ur held ln Meads lie on
"Wednesday. II will EN- brace delegates
from every town.hiP IN CrsNiprd ooun-
~.
The wife If William MUy-r. q Bern
township. Berks county. committed
suicide on Saturday by cutting her throat
a 4 II.
ed spirits.
The zinc works near Land,syllie, Ian.
caster county, which have been id.e for
some time, are about TO be put IN opera.
ton again. About one hundred men
will he employed.
The board of pardons will not hold
meeting this month. owing to tue ah
sence of Secretary QIty III Florida atd
the very trw ctse- uu the list. The next
meeting will he held on March 81
4 new hor-e disease has appeared ia
Pltlsbuig. Au eruption appears ou the
skin above the hu0f SION lhe huof
corrodes and jfop- 1T unless care i.
taken m the treatment. II Is sald tn hr
c,ussd by dirty streets.
\ strong guard has been placed over
th,. imufeland county ilil to pre-.
vent outside friends from releasing the
q Gllinway gtHR, lhe members oi whirh
have bepu .erteuced tu the peniteuiiN
~ tor rape aud burglary.
II il reported tiat Mr. John Wana
makers Grand Depot" on Thirteenth
and CHESTNUT streets. Philadelphia, is TO
he demolished aud IN edliice TO be erect.
ed which will surpsss any similar
establishment IN Ph'ladelphiA or New
York.
Last week a. William Celler, OF
ShamokiB, and Frank Beegle, OF Pigeon
Hill. DIuphin county, ~ere passing
through the Conewago Falls. in the. Sus.
quehsnua river. their boat was upset aud
Geller was drowned. Trey were pupils