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TJBIS LAltd i . DAILY INTELLIGENT
TUKDAY, OCTOBEK 2.J, 1880.
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. ftt CITY SCHOOL FATHERS.
;;. went ni km nnu Din yvctt
:M" nn evn oieoc mhtku.
4 HMBHfi . Dale, who wu in SMnnti
f ''; '',lrMnt et lb Lancaster Scheel float d,
-" u BacctMeta Beu. Jehn Mathlet
' atid Mr, ftebert Medcrwell.
&i.f T 'iik U.M..I IS T.l . l.- ....... -.1
7M MUM UIJJlli;t A ASAIV V1IVY LUO IWUUU
,ii yrtafctetit of tht Lancaster Reboot beard. He
' Wis tMeetet. June 22, 1S33, te all the vacancy
V- -Tflal by Mr. Jtttlgarl'a resignation, and he
x - MrYd Mprfiildent until May 10,1831". JmlRe
. 'Dl-WMbetti In Cheater county, July If'.
, 1773 1 represented Mercer and Venanip
, CMiBtlM In the legislature from 1S07 te 1313;
TO lleateeant colonel of mtllila In the war l
1812-141 rameTed te Lancaster 1SU; was i
pointed asoclate Judge of the Lancaster
county oeurla In 1819; was an active director
of the tiirjcaater county acboela under theai't
of assembly of 1822; was Incorporator of the
Iincaater county acidemy under the act of
1S47, and wm oue of the original director
under the common school law when It vm
accepted by Lancaster city In 1S33.
During Judge Dale' presidency of the
cuuel beard much Important school work
,WMilene. The common school sy stetu wai
formally accepted by the city; the l.trd
reorganized te conform te existing lana; the
flrat school tax levy ($3,000) was made; rule
ter the government of tlie benrtl and et the
schools (many of which are yet In ferct)
were formulated; the schools operated by tht
old beard, (the " LincasterUu" school Rt
Prince and Cbestbut, and the "Academy" en
L'ina street near Orange) became se crowded
with pupils thittiietv free school had te be
opened In the Trinity Lutheran, Morat Ian,
Kefermed, l"plsoepsl, Presbyterlau vestrj
and session room. The school were graded
and ordertvai tireuglit out of chaos tiy Judge
Dale and the noble band of directors who as
slsted him. J ml go Dale died September 1.
1&.2.
It wa en the 10th of August 1333, under
Judge Dale's piesldency,that the tlrst putillc
school teachers (itixteen In number) were
elected, mid it may be montlenod a a leuisrk leuisrk
feble ctrcumstauce that oue of them, Mis
Marl K. Oil), is yet a teacher In the employ
of the beard, having taught continuously tut
a period of ferty.elght j earn.
The leading members of the beard under
Judge Dale's presidency were Jehn F. Stein
man, ur. jeuii u. aiioe, nav. rt.tiniiei new
man, Mayer Jlalhlet, Judge A. U Hajes,
Christian Keller, and CapL Jehu K. I'lndU,
secretary, te whose ilnely kept record we are
Indebted ler many of the facU herein recited
Te Jehn I'', Stetnmau belongs thecrcdit or
ilrnt having suggested the establishment of a
, high tchoel. On the lt or August, 1S3S he
ellered the follewlngresolutlou :
"Resolved, That it is the eenfe et tbl
teard that a high school should be cstab
llsbed a seen alter the common school are
In operation ns may be practicable."
Te Mr. Steiiinmii also belongs the credit et
proposing the abolition et the I.aticasteriab
sj stem et teaching aud the adoption et mere
modem mid etstbumtlc method.
ne.v. JOHN MATIUOT.
Jehn Mathlet, the third president of the
school beard, was beru In Lancaster in 17S0
In 1813 he wa elected sherltl of Lancaster
county. Alter hi? term or office expired he
opened a scrivenlng office In Lancaster. lit
waaelected an alderman or the cltv ami
served In that capacity mnn years, in 131
the city councils elected him mayor of tin
city, and he wa re elected annually fei
eleven years, and held the rtllce at the tlun tlun
ef his death, January I1, 1313. Msjet
Mathlet wa a member of the school beard
from Its organization In JS33, and wa electee
president of the benrd May 10, 1533, ann
served until January 22, ls!3, when he dim
During hi presidency the schools weic
grenlly Advanced, and the grade et Institu
lien raised; new brandies were introduced,
nawteachtirsemplejed, and great care exer
clod in the elimination ei applicants, 'fin
let e( ground en which the Seuth link.
street schoelsstand wa purchased in 1U
for J 1,050, and three of the live school heue
were built at acostet fi,0s7.41, and occupied
for school purpose ulter being JurnUhed a'
considerable uxren&e, and measure for
ortK'tlugtwemnro school houses en Seutl
Dulcestreit .e ,iiaiiiiratt'J. The lmv'
high school wa organized and 'William"!
Mackej chosen prinupal.
A teacher's as-ewauun va erganlZ"d
rule for the government or the beard am
the schools were revised, printed and dif trl
butcd gratuitously net only te director am
teachers but te every patron of the -choel-Wlien
President MatUlet died, Jauuarv 22
1343,aspecialmeetlnget the beard whchU-,;
the lollerlng day te make preparation t
attend the fuueraL Jehn V. l'ernry prt prt
pesed the following resolutions which wen
unanimously adopted :
Jleselvat, Tnatthe memher or thl Imam
have heard with tiulelgned regret of th.
death of Jehn Mathlet, ucfj , major el ll.N
city, and iire-ident of tills beard : snd iha-
we consider the less of such h man, roes
teemed ler hi virtue and be va'uable for hi
publlcsplrlt aud cfllclal Integrity, a publh
calamity.
Resetted, That we sincerely condole with
tbeaflllcted iamilv or the deceasud iu this
dispensation of Diviue Providence.
Jteselved, That we will wear the tnuai
badge of mourning en the lett arm for thirt
da a
Jteselved, That the several school be rinsed
te-morrow alternoen iu order te permit the
teachers te attend the funeral.
Jleselced, That when thl beard adjeurrs
It adjourns te meet tomorrow aftoriiyen ai
2M o'clock te attend the luneral.
Jehn TV. Ferney, then editor of the Lsn
cater Intelliebnckr, In announcing thi
death of Maj-or Mathlet turned the cel mm.
rules el the paper, and wrote an obituary no
tice Iu which alter paying a high tribute te
the memory et deceased, he print the reso
lutions of respect adopted uy the city cenn
ells, the beard of aldermen, tiie school beard,
and the Lancaster bar. The bar meeting wa-
presided ever Dy Hen. A. L. Hayes, anil tin
resolutions of condolence, passed w ern Ir.nnwl
by Wm. Jenkins, ,T 1. Munigemcrv, Heal.
rarer, Geerge l'erd and S Humes Purler.
Majer Mttthlel's luueral took plaie en
Tuesday nlteruoeu, January 4, and wushI
tended by the city council and all the c.t
officers, tchoel directors, teachers, the beurb,
bar, and county efficerc, clergy, beneficial bo be
cletlts and citizens generally.
nenisRT Muiienwj.Lr.,
Itebart Moderwell, the fourth president el
the Lancaster school beard, was born in Lan
caster, March 20, 1700, and aitd Januarj 1!,
1S59. On quitting school jeung Mederweii
entered the store of his uncle, Wm. Klrk
patrlck, en North Queiu street, where the
Orape hotel new stands, and when Mr. Kirk
Patrick relinquished business about 1SJ0, he
was succeeded at the kiu.e stand by the ilrm
of Kebert Moderwell A Patterson Andrews
InlbSiMr. Moderwell eugsged in the com
mission business en the uibeast corner el
North Queen and Orange. Ou the 20:h ei
February, 1S3I, he married Anna litchman,
s daughter el Jehn lticuman, who at thai
time wa prepi 1 iter et the liiaek Herse hetil,
which occupied the slte or the prenent post pest
cfllce (Kepler's building). About the time
the state ejieiud the Philadelphia A Colum
bia railroad, 183.V30, (uowthePenusyUauU
railroad,) Mr. Med envoi I engaged In the
freight business between Lancasturnnd Phil
adelphia, bis office being en Kast Chestnut
street, east oft he "North Amerlcan hotel,"
the alte of which Is new occupied by the
Wester beuse, lie subsequently built the
large three story brick building en North
Queen street abeve C'histiiut, (new lined ass
freight depot by the Pennsylvania rallre.ul,)
aud occupied it as a family residence from
1345 until the time of his death In ISiO.
air. aieaerw ell's llrt appearance In the
Jboel beard was en Aiay tl, 1811, at which
time be beoame a member ex-officle by vir
tueet his being president r select council.
On the 12th of October, 1312, he was cheser
president pre few of the beard or directors,
tin place et Prefldtnt Matblot.whe was Inlll
health,) and continued te serve in thatra
VKl7, MS!'1 'b" dcaln of Mathlet (Janu
ary it, 1313). On the 11th of March, 1SI3 he
waa made permanent piesldeut te till the va-
b?d? 0onR1ib?r,M,rija,nlz"le of be
beard May p, 1613, he wws elected president
ler the lull term et ene jear, and rulete l
biLy, lSIUnd 1S45, HeJvmi until ug
tmrlng Mr. MoilerweU'a presidency the
Oboelamado great progiess and manv lm
pertant measures were passed. Te new
acboel beuses were built en the Seuth Duke
treat Jet, lu addition te the three previously
ttCCt4u.
The cow buildings were finished In June.
1843, at a cost of f 2, 109 SI, and lightning reds
were placed upon the centie and two nut
bulldltivrs. Tholemale hlth :liml. which
hMi besu held In the old Mechanics' Institute,
oe Seuth Queen street, (new Scbaum'a fur-
f-' aitur reruu',) was removed te the middle
loeeoi ueusu ou oeuui uune sireeu unis
building at that tlmehad e very pretty cuiela
Pjwa It, snd shortly afterwards Mr, h. C,
Inngrlcb, a vet althy and llheral member of
the beard, erected a pretty feunUln In front
of the building. On the llth of July, l?li,
the beard adopted its tir'tcorueratosnaJ. It
Is rit the utial pattern, the din being about
one and n-halt Inches in diameter. That
there might be no mistake made about It, the
following resolution, ellered by Jehn 1.
Stelnman, was adopted :
llmnlpftl. That Ihn seal tirecilied by the
secreurv, I" the city or Lsncater. boadeptejl
by this beard the said seal having the rl rl
lewlng Inforiptleu around its mst-giti te wit :
SKAL OF TttB DtRECTOnS or THE COM N
.SCHOOLS OF TUC O. L.; and In the middle or
said sl the Irent representation et the cen
tre school houe and part or the two adjoin adjein adjoin
Inirenrson the school let, corner or Duke
and German streets.
During Mr. Moderwell's term, the colored
school caused much solicitude, bihI great
difficulty was exerienced in getting enough
pupils te attend te warrant keeping ltcjien.
Outlieether hand the white schools were
crowded, and prlvate bul.dlngs liad te Ck
rented te accommodate the Increnslng mini
1st of pupil. A higher education was de
manded In the high schoeljaddltlnnal s'tldies
Aire Introduced, and after much discussion
It was arranged that the high school bnj
xheuld be admitted te Franklin cellece.
It should be here mentioned that In these
dajs the school term was twelve months In a
jtar aud six dajs In n week, and that no re-rei-es
went allowed' In lsll acommUteeef
doctor, with Dr. Samuel Humes t ttntr
hesd, reported aeainst allowing nctsscs dur
Iiik the dally session! During 1S43 Ieuk dls
ousslens were had en the question of corporal
punishment, and It wa llnally agreed that
the red might be used, but with great discre
tion. One et the most important evints rf
Mr, aieuerweu a presiueucy was me adop
tion of a new aud welldlgested set et run
for the ue eminent et the schools.
Mr. M'iderwell tendered his resignation as
president en the 18th or April, 1345, but the
beard refused te receive it and unanimously
re-elected him ler auother year. In Febru
ary, Is 10, his term of office expired, he hav
iiiK been a memlxr oftlie beard cx-ofl'me by
virtue of bis Hire or prerldeut et select
munctl. On tlie 17th of February, lle,
Geerge M. Sielnman wa elected toucceed
utm a president ; but en the same evening,
there being a vacancy in the beard caused by
the resign ttiea et (teorge Musser, Mr. Mod Med
"rnell whs unanimously elected te the va-Mti-y.
It aj'ears that iie did net accept the
IKMlUen, as we fail te see his name ou the
miuub-s ler some years. But In 1300 he wr
aifaiu elected aud served until November 2,
1S.V1, when his resignation w as a.vepted.
Frem this time ou he wa tu impslred
health until the time of his death tu 15e0, a
tiefore stated. Hi remains were interred Iu
Ls.uc-i.ster cemetery.
Cefiferntnc Welillnc Prcseutu
Frem the l'hiliula phi i l'.ccerd
Much has been said recently, and rightly
tee, with reference te extravacance in inner
als. The unwarranted display in the trap
ping of wee and the stereetjped exhibition
of titlier sorrow or friendship ut lleral trib
ute have often areustsl criticism and leu te
the inquiry whether wasteful and meaning
less expemil'iire does net elteu detract from
theS'ilemni'y or the occasion and Impover
ish the Imm; wbtle net honoring the dead.
If this rrilici-m can Jutly be applied te
tuners! it can with equal Justice be applied
te tusrr aes, these ether events which are
inir.mtl.'d lute our social eceni'iuy. The poet
tells us that
Leaves lnvn tfce'r time te fall.
And 0 iiets te wl'lier t ihe north lnd
bresth,
Vnd stars te set , but all.
Theu nasi all teaaens for thine own, O, Death '
and, llke that of death, the marrying seen
sat all times, although there is a popular
ueller that the rule et Hymen generally
covers the coming Mid the going of the
mouth. With certain classes summer llirtt llirtt
ilens are largely respen-ible for fixing the
marriage season. The words that were
lightly spoken at Cape May, at Newport or
at Bar Harber beneath the witching Influ
ence or wave or of moonlight. And tbeir
tru"en lu that etner mero serious sen
unce wbi.'h end with te "love, honor
toil Wy . an 1 what was born lu
comedy iuav Hud Its culmination In
the fevere-t kind or tragedy. There are,
uowever, certain periods of the jetr which
appear t.ibe peculiarly sacred temarrisgts, one
it ihem luingcle-e upon us, aud, therefore,
it mav al-e he Hiicl that the season of preienti
ha begun. Fer, independent of the lnten-jt
bi-U always -.10111 te attach te two people
Joining thiiLsel.es te each ether ler
eetler or for worse, there ppar te be
An unwritten law te the etlm-t that their
irien N or rtoatives shall tvpres tuelr
"Cant or Hppreval in some suinUritial wa.
With tlie greAth et civilizuleu has conie
,11 increase in ceremony; but while we
ti.lve i'irre-pendingiy mere prt-sents, the-e
uiaiiitriutiet, of regard or htbctluu de net
nateiue siguinciiKe which at one tune bu
t-A te ihem. When a marriagM takes
. ace something is ex;weteU of ouuiders.
Tim tiriiial pre-ents are net inexpensiie gill" ;
mej are generally displayetl, ami their list
luieli iiea 111 Him newpipMr, and although
e 111 iy i", 1111 time hear of some ene who
proft-te.1 te object te this publicity, whether
lie or -he l iloner or rei'lplent, we elten
mill that tin very person Invited an inva--1
in I (lib privacy et the domestic circle.
Oi tour, 11 is net te be supposed that nil
ivhe gite mi cuch oceai-ioiiH are acluatud
by a iielr ler notoriety, bemetiines in the
wilderuew-i of gilt there is one, hnituH
encu n it may i-, which shines " llke a rleb
I'wei .11 an l.thiep's ear," the work of r tuir
hamls, the ou'grevstli el the prompting et a
tender heart lint in loe many cases these
outward ih.-pla simply resolve tlieiin-elei
into an aiHurti-euieiit or a cimiptliien.
llesiiU this, taste does net (Hilar se erv
ni'iterHlW, and what Is a bride te de with all
tht butter Knives an 1 silver traspiens
Hid diuv-liig-ca-es Hud v.uses and clocks
whuli are heaped Ufmu her T The
uurrinte ta'ile tc-lay is simply as u
i.,.eUl counter In n bazxir. Yeung Mrs.
Dtisy rejniee In the thought that she lias
had one bundled aud hltv one presents,
whlNt I or social nal, Mrs 1 em, lias only
received 01.0 hundred and thirteen. The
iiumtier touches her pride, aud she never
bt stews a thought upon the sentiment which
inspired the gilt ; the. donor is forgotten ill
the lemiKiiHiy social triumph. The stereo steree stereo
yped ' Oaii-H Ajar," which Is laid upon the
urate', ami tliu 1 rench clock, the carvings en
whicn ar mingled with orange blo.sem,
are as 11 rule ej lally devoid el meaning and
li;iii!ii-aii . und tile wedding present, in--tea
1 et imlng an expression 01 lrlendshlp
ami art. en m, bei'emet a eei'lal tax which
laily p oe", iiiell mero senselu-s and mere
Ourdeuneiiie.
At It I1.N HOsfc.
I never sM."'t ach r mis asure thesn
Jl e-ed 10 ihe silvei l,a9tn by my bed ,
N'et in the y'eil ids b e nn et re June,
lu iiaiu wl. lie pctuli senie god must have
bled
rhiioe r -es aie 111010 sober rined than they,
In t.irni leas tall, mere purely chasti). leu fair ,
1 de inn cam te wear ihem In my brt-iit.
Unci them loie thuirlrurancu lu my hair
Hut just te hit e them near me en that stand,
And itch Ui'jlr.iulut buauty telts end,
And breathe tbutr subtlu parfuuiu 'twin the
pali.n.
Till puln and pleaiure almost seem te blend
They were net tent by lever or by friend
They hide no oet en nmsiagu la their hearts
Tlcy itienliuiily fdr, toeswuetand true
UnHt loieiveuletcrorhUarts.
Plucked by u care'eas hand that only Jeyed
In such 11 h.u rmt, and u, HkIuIv brought
Te aland In side niu lu thU lonely huur,
Lit lug ucmsera te my Ileat iheuuht.
Saying, ' H'uarea thtnsand tlmi) mere fair
Than thou, our life mera brief, seen weare
genu ;
3unrlsehall ace thy face aaln, while we,
Ourbloeiulugo'ei.aro wlihered and forlorn."
Crying, arid with a voice that I must hear
We, tee, aie lealy sprung irem earth, as
Vet hath no teul steeped carthwau for our
sake,
Or any mortal broke a mortal von-."
sighing, "Our beauty dlej and leaves no sting.
Mliertenrde ' And canst thou suy the same-"
WhlJiieilajf, And no wuie fair uud nun wire
beticr.
And lovt-deur beauty without grief or blame.
"He who hath made tu fair made the fair, tee ;
lleUhlSt. flmilMBlll,l.lr,tf,9 .l.in( .1 1,1
Asaddengititer wiud wupt through the room
liluw w Id.) the lattice, rattled all t hi glass.
A moment-it hid passed, and all was still,
A heap of fallen re.e lent cs en the gi euud,
Thebiru stalks In the vae theiu, en my faeu
net tears, fai ansrlng fruuiahldlen weuud.
What tliutliied u Traiun
Frem tlie Omaha World.
Hearding heuss CoekNow, haviuK had
d for0.,e':H,, "'""' yU W'bUI Ue
I'mT,,:r0u1nl,.Cr0b,e,,0 """ !
uiM""li WUat cnuW have maile yi
mumf,ttln' 8t "'" th0r slcaky8veme,
DKIFf.
lM tee Crifimi I'ntoitef a month or two
age, Prof. Charles Richardson had au article
that sugsested te me a number or t ery pleas
ant and uselul possibilities possibilities
w hlch I am sure are also practicabilities, and
against the reallzillen el which 1 am unable
te tlud n slngle goevl reason. The suggestion,
however, that struck me most forcibly of alt
Is tlieonereutslned iu the following truth
ful sentence : Few hes'elrles have yet dis
covered that the most cllecllve, and also the
vry cheapest, way te make guests couteutrel
during a rainy Sunday or n loreneon of wait
ing Is te put bctore thetn a little library of
standard and popular books."
That Is one or tlme original, novel Ideas
which we no sooner hear expressed than we
tall te wondering why lu all the world no
ene ever thought of It betere. It seem al
together absurd that lu this Intellectual age,
among au enlightened people, aud lu a
country which Is Justly called a "nation el
readers," there should be every Imaginable
prevision mule In our places of public ac
commodation for the utmostcemlortor man's
bodily condition, tlie saustactleu el his every
pnyslcal appetite and desire, and yet none
whatever, or next te none, for supplying
the wants or mlnistcrlug te the entertain
ment of Ins ratleual aud spiritual nature.
I vets made te expenence this f ict met
uupleasautly net terj lougage. I had occa
sion te step at a hotel, a very geed hotel In a
mero than ordinarily rebned community of
about tweltete fifteen thousand inhabitants.
All the appointments were first e'la"s. The
tee us were very comfortable ; the table was
au c v -el lent ene , the parlors were elegantly
fiiriilhed ; there was nothing pertaining te
one's bMlliy comfort that was net there or
that could net be had for the asking and
pat tug. an; thing te eat, or drinu, or smekr,
there were barbers in the house, and boot
blacks by the dozen. Yet it was a rvstltiss,
uncomfortable party that stt around the
beautiful open grate in which glowed and
glistened the cheerful tire, while without a
dismal, drizzdug ram stern was prevailing.
VN hat was the matter with them I kuew
what wa-s the matter with me, aud I rather
think the same was the trouble with the rest,
whether the were c luscious el it or net .
there was nothing adequately and satisfac
torily te occupy the uiiuu. 1 looked around
for something te read ether thau the dally
papers, whlcu had become old and stale long
betere neon, and all 1 could find was a monu
mental Hitile en the parlor table, " The
Poetry of Flowers" In faded tilt, and a
bound tolti'iieet ICiirper's Monthly of about
the ji.tr l-l In the "office" 1 found a
'citj directory." and nothing morn. Hew
glad wes'i wenld have been, hew materially
it would hate contributed te our ceuilurt and
contentment it in ptrler or etlice there had
been a Utile shed tilled with a lew acorn of
the tau'tard pt, essjj-ts, histories, or
Hotels, placed at the dispe-il of the guests !
Hut there was nothing of the klud anj where.
In ttct, I have ueter In mr Hie been at any
hotel, tavern or Inn where there was anything
of the kind.
I'ltep Riciiardsen seems te have been a
little mere leituuate In this respect He
found a new hotel in Bosten which ' had the
hsppy thought te effr te its guests the use
ela email library," of which he says; "A
handsome book-case, ornate enough te please
these, wne like furniture only, was placed in
Its principal parlor, and in it were arranced
abiut one hundred volume. The choice wa
of standard and miscellaneous werK," such
as D'cken. Tbacker.iv, OeorgeHiiot, ti.nthe,
TennvsMii, L'nw;l-ili)W, etc " Hut did this
dl-playef iPertrv wares srve as an erna-ni'-ut
n f re t, beins: neglected bv the busv
or lien llterart' i r idready suuplied body of
guei ; it i- napp"iiei mat tue lait time 1
stajed at this hotel. Tast Day was Included
n nit- period of -ijeurn. That
New" Fagiand Ft Day Is no longer a
strlelly religious oeeaMon, I am willing te
admit ; but tl certain! j- is a time wheu se
j rumen at h itels are thrown upon their own
resources te a laie extent. The shops are
uearij" all closed ; one's Iriends are caruiulj
net iu their t fin es or uual places of bust
lie', and perhaps are out el town ; and, in
gem rai. one t-ei like a memher of" the
Sunt lu wi'iety.' Ter the aterate hotel
t:uet the w hole day is hardly rxvut led bv a
geed church s 'rt lm In the tu'mum;, even if
It en reiuteretsj by s line dresrj- perlermance
m the alternoen. Ou this particular Fast
Day the -iri-ets were covered with the dirty
remains of a late spring no a storm, and the
kiei poured down a cnllly rain, f'nder
suih c rcutiit.inces the l.ttle library of a
hundred Volumes seemed like a neighbor
hood el a butidred trieuds. i saw the ootu eotu oetu
pint ut ihn ptrler suited bythetite. rek In
ban. I, In che.'rli.l tii'nl, instead of peering
through the dripting panes toward the cold
sierm without, in the moeil of that unlortu unlertu
nat bieckade'l gentleman repreented in a
'n''A ph lure, who was se reduced in his
device ii r Killing tune that he wondered
helleu nirepwuig his razor wouldn't amuse
mm.
I.MuiMLi the proprietor of that place
"known hew te keep n hotel." I am sure
he has leiind out ly this time tliaf, as a
mere l'tiine-s venture, that case full el books
has been a pajing thing. Why net? Is It
het an esspnti u of the art of hotel keeping te
make tun liou-e a'tracttve and comferuble In
as many reelects as jwiilble ; te make perv
pie feel thoroughly at home : se that L-uesti
who are them will like te slay, and thce
who bate b"ii there once will be glad te
come again? New don't jeu think thes
uue,ts who had the tedium et a rainy Fast
Diy se pleasautij while I away among these
uiiiiure.i hiauuaiu anu interesting boehs feel
that way a geed ileal mero thtn the unfortu
nate who with me were blockaded en a
rainy day in that ether lintel where net a
readable lioek was te be found "
VA hat I would like te se, Ihorelere, lie
ginning here at Ltui aster and extending out
eter the whole county and state, la sufficient
enterprise among our hotel keeper te add te
their abundant previsions ler the bodily com
fort or the traveling public also a littlopreyi.
slen ler Its spiritual comfort. It would re
quire but Very small Investment of money
telurnl-h a hotel with a sufficienllv geed
librarj-. It would hardly crwt mero than a
new sofa or arm chair. And it would be just
as necesstry as many ether appointments are
new isannldered te be ; ler instance, the pic
tures and brica brae that are essential te the
luriilsblnir tr every tirsl-class hotel parlor.
A netl Isxjk cash hlled with, ay, only tilt
keikI volumes ler a Is-glnnlng, would net
cost mere thau the pictures en the wall, and
weuid de mere tuglte the room an attrac
tive, retiued aud home like leek than any
thing else. he will try It "
Se cexvinckii am I el the great geed such
hotel libraries would de ; se materially
would they conduce te the mental culture,
refinement of taste and general spiritual ad
vancement e: the public, that I would even
urge their Introduction upon the serious con
sideration of our churches and benevolent
asociatleiis 1 liellevelt would be In the ill
net linn of Christian work, and within the
legitimate) scope of the purpose or our
churches, Christian association and Tract so
ciety te supply our hotels with the needed
books, in geed, substantial bindings, which
could bodeiie at acemiaratlvely slight ex
pense ; It would scarcely cost mere than de
the tracts ami their distribution, aud jet
would de, in its way, at least equally as
much geed. Tue hotels themselves would
without doubt second and support such a
project, would at It) tat be willing te Itirulsh
the required book-case it nothing mere.
Or course the character of the books would
have tu be careiully considered. Ou the ene
iiami, an iiieiat ana literary trash would
have te Is) cartlully excluded. This would
net rause much trouble. Fer se long a we
supply people Willi sound, wholesome liter
ature el u quality equallj- Interesting and en
lei tabling as Is the ma of Inferior stuil,
,...fc, .- ,iu.j .w ..iu luiutei uiiii iiei
think or asking for the latter. Mere diffi
cult, 1 tear, it glten into thn hands of ins
tinctively iKinotelent organizations, would be
the task et keeping out el iliese libraries
books that urn uethiug but bound tracts,
"geed -goody," or us Mis. llrewnlug de
Huribts them,
"Heeks, that prove
(ied's bcbiisuedi 11 utel tuai man's doubt
V.10. st'lslefliieat the ether side t e line.
Sladu Ath lit by ukjcHeu moral hoeka,
i.Xjpulttlll1tuIewU.V."
Sncii nooks el course would defeat their own
end, would destroy the usefulness of the li
brary, causing it te remain untouched by
llioae for whose benefit It would be specially
On the whole, therefore, 1 am Inclined, te
think the best wsy would be, It our hotel hetel
keepsrs will net de H themselves, for some of
our well-to-de, pnbll' aptrltM cltl7Pti who
have the real geed and ineutAl aud moral ad ad
tancementef Hie community at heart, te
take the matter In hand, ami rear an abiding,
living monument te their en it beutiteleiice
In every hotel parlor el our citj by placing
there such a library a I have been talking
about.
WllVnet Who will deit
Once Introduced, tbi-n libraries could
easily be msJe te support ihemsslve, eten
te Increase themselves, her ary lintel guest
who wauts te read is also willing te pty a
trlile extra for the privilege. 1 ei a stiull fee,
from ene te five cents, b i charged ler every
book taken et! the shelve Fiieuh would
be reallztvl net only te kep the tsneks m
gecsl cointltlen, mill te replace hooks that
mlgtit occaslenslly stray aw iy or be lest, but
also te add new antl lreii works te the
library from time te tlms , just as Is done In
regular circulating libraries.
If I were a liotel-kccper this library plan
would be one or the very first enterprises I
would luaugtirale, andl am positively sure
1 could make It pay lu ever respect Fer
w list has been done te adtsntajje, and Is bt
Ing done In ether placets, e m ls done again,
and right heru at Ltticater. IPi.v iu f '
Aevtx 1 ask, Who will glte It a ftir trial
I've ts.
The lilrhrrt SI mi In the tt i'H.1
would be peer without t'edth The dilns ml .
llenatre ceusumpittei wen d etehnnue all he I
w Till for a new lease of lite He could h tve hid
li for a nesr lease or life, lie ceu d hare It br a
IDDg had he used Or ricrcej "ttellrn Mellcul
iili-cutery" betore the dl ias had ieai bed lm
last stages 1 tils wonderful piei smtteti la a
Iiosltlvecuro for cousumptlen It tskeu In tlnie
or all dl'case of the larctut and luns It un
equaled. All dragg-lsts tt.-Aw
Oh, give me teeth, sound, w alte and liett.
Oh, give me breath thvt s put and set.
Oh. uive me rosy, hetlttiiui nam".
And 1 will meet whatever c nnes ,
tt hatever troubles tnsj bciaii.
tt tth snZODOXT 1 11 u eet them a I
Oi Iti.lh.sAw
Miserable and s)eeiiess nights sre unknown
when Dr. lUae'a Lellc cum toi'tbej baby te
slet-p without stupeflnK It with opium. Trice,
25 cents.
iOKt1p!n?, Dr. Hand's l'lisvint 1'eyslc nerer
disturbs sleep nor operates ill. sfter breaktait.
Price. 23 cents.
for sale by It. n. Ccchran, PrnjUt, Ne. 1JT and
li) erth wuccn trtet, Lancastei, l'a.
ectl ltndJtw
ttl'sprctable DriiKClst
never dec.lve the public, bnt beware of the
Cheap Jehn druggists who offer yena plaster
cal.ed ' tapslcntti," "Cspsicln," ' Capncln "or
'Captdclne. and tell you It Is subitan lslly the
saoieas the senutne llensen's i. ipclne Plaster,
or even better. They ask less ler the Imitation,
for tt cixta lest ; but as a i n dial SKeiit, It It ab
solutely worthless The refutation et Itensen's
as the only plaater pe-'rsaln,; actual nnd bnth
curtitverjualltle tt th lesti't of uisnv vrar
evpsirtnieut and boneiait'e dealings en ibii part
or the proprtsters : and M" phlcis,ns, pha'
mclsts and druggists ennere it at the liest ever
rusde. Pre eet eure t aalnti deception I y
buvtng of reputable dealers n it, and avoid n 1 1
takea by poraenal eiamlnmieii. Ihe genuine
hss the rt ree seals" trudemnrlr, ami In thu
centte li cut thu word Opilue " M.tt',
DoNet lle Decelinl
Hypecrliy U the compliment that vice rays
tevtrtae. Imitation Is the cempilm-nt fal.ure
pays tesnecesj The name net ihe character
et llensen's Capclne t'lasteis I, imitated by
unscrnpuleut parties, ithi make and trj te eli
plasters variously cilltsl t apstc'ii.' 'capsi
cum." "Capslclue." Capm In " plaster, with
the manifest Intention te deceive. ?e cunning!)
and boldly Is thl- done that ciri.t people ate
doubtless sometimes bei;ul d Inte but lug such
artl es in place of thn genuine ttuppui the
nun tier who fellow this vecsl n decre
every year threegh the rvf mil of ri',nitije
des.lnrs te handle the ludtit en uesl, mean
while be cautious. In the tulddie of th genuine
Is cut or poreu3Cd the weid ' Cspcine, and en
the lace cloth tt the Three "rait' inuleiraik
Ask for lUmsen's then eiatulne (Jne beneu
ls.worthadezenotanv ether kind. (.')
DfBCIAL ftllTIVlU.
AGKEAT DlsCOVEI'.i.
The greatest discovery of the n.netceuth cen
tury Is Dr Leslie's Speed. Pretdptluii for ..tk
headache, which tt the discovery or an enitni-i.t
nhylclan und used by hliu Ir irer thirty y.-trs
bufere giving It te thu puluii, and It stand, tc .
dty without u rival. Kead adreriUement In
another column.
CltUUI', tt IIUOPlMt LIU 1,11 and Urenrblllh
IminedUtely relieved by hlJehi ere KersaJe
by li. U. Cochran, Druggist, Ne U North Kneet
JtreeU
llncklnn't Anitn alte
The Best alve In the wer'd for cuts, ltrnlet
Setvs, Ulcera, alt Kbenm tever S'ires, Tetter
Chapped Hands, Chilblain, corns nnd all -tklr
Kruptlens, and positively cures riles or no pat
required, tt Is guaranteed te give jicrfeci att att
factien, or money refunded Price 2 centji pi
hoi. for sale by H. It Cra-nrm, P-'igglat, LT
and 1 North Queen stresd, lmcutter Pa
Huts the SCalp li anion l.l ub dandr itT,
(J enn s auiphur ;mip wllltu f i n.d 1'itilub.e
HU1 i Hair te, blatk or bro in, nity cents
s iMKdi-ed.tw
Wetirlerf til Cures
w I). Heyt A Ce, iVhehsslennd It.'tat Dnijr.
rlfitsef Iteuie, t,a .say te haif l..n peliing
l)r King's .Sew Discovery, flat Ic I. liters aad
llucklen's Arnica alve ter two via'- Hi,,
never huudlcd rvmedis that 4eli at, wn, or give
such universal satlalacllen 1 l.ere h iVu b"en
kouie wonderful cures effected l,y tu-nnisli
cinea In this city, heveral cn.et of pronounced
Consumption have beim entirely cuted bt i.s
of a few bottles of Dr. King's v lUsrevery.
taken In connection with t li-ctrlt Hitters tVe
fuaranter them always. Sold by II. lt.iei.hrm,
irugglst, li' and 1JJ Nerltl v c n stre t, I an
caster. Pa. (i)
"Jack shall pipe and 'sill shill dance ju,t as
longeut In the open burn u-the jt ess- ihe
free burn American cltlreii don't iei,r neuralgm
with balvatlen Oil te the fient l"n. enl) ii
cenu
A Very Narrow 1-jicap.
" Ves, 1 had a very narrow escape," said a
premluent citlren tea trlend "lu confined
te my bed ter a year and my frb .id-a ive re." up
leru cen-niiiptlve's grave, uiiill 1 In gan using
Kemp s ilalsatii fur the 1 hreut and l.ungt, and
here 1 uui, sound und heiirty ' Pr'ce 6ih nnd
it. for sale by II. I!. Cechnin, DruggUt, .Ne la7,
.North tjui.en street, Ijincaeter.
WHY IV 1 1, 1, VOL' cough when shur.h'a enre
will give Immediate retlei Prlctt It) ctt , m) ctn .
and II, for sale by H It. Cochran, Drtiggltt.
Ne, lJI.Verth liueen street.
Active, rustling and ftrliante.
If. II. Cochran, Druggist, 17? und U) .Veith
Quei n street, l.uncuster. Pa , cn alwtt I, re
lied upon te carry In stock the pme-t nnd I ,st
yoeds, and suntutn the reputaileu or b. Ing ac
tive, pushing and rellabi", by reLeiiiuii-iiiiing
articles with well-established u.erlt und u h us
are popular. Having the aijem for the ceie
brated lr King's Sew Discevert ler ceu-'iinp
Hen, colds and coughs, will sell It en aie.it in
guarunteu. It will nttrely cum hii, and tvi r
uUuctlen of threat, luni;s, und client, andluerdi r
te prove our claim, we ufc ou te uill nnd g.t a
Trial llettlu t rei. (i)
THAT HACK1NU COCUHcan be -e,uuk
cured by Bhlleh's Cure, ttn guaruntu it ter
sale by II. It. Cechn-u, Druggist, .Ne ij; Noun
Queen street.
roil DVSI'KPSIA and I.lver cmripintni, you
have a printed guumntisaen ever butt1 el shl
leh's Itallzer It never falla te enre ler sale
by II. Ik Cochran, Druggist, .Ne. !; .North Qui un
tnsst.
Itrats His IVerld
This Is what II. C Hebermsn a 'linpgl-tef
Marlen, Oble.sajs "ll.enm.' leucine tin
beats thu nerid. Reid nine bottle t,'rday
and te-day. One mm cured of or thruat of
eight yean standing. Isspendldler ihemna
tlsm rer tale by il II let-tiran, diuggUt U7
and 1 North Queen street, l-uuewtir
CATAKItll CUItKll, health nnd sweet breath
secured, by SMIeh's Culunh Itetneily Price f
cents, Kasal Injector Imu. for sale by II It
Cochran, DningUt, Ne. li) North Queen street!
I'erhapt no Inral dlseaas has pii'ziLd and
batlled thu mi dlcul profession tuniu ttiau iuu,al
citurrh. While net luunedia'ily In ul u i,
among the most dlstrisuni;, imu.um, und ilia,
gutting ills the flesh Is heir te und the leceids
show very low or no cne of vadnal cur' et
chronic cutanh by any of the u.t:ititudeer f tv'
Ciemi iuiiu u te years u-e. J he sucj..sn e'
tnls preparation has be.n Uiejt gnuililng und
sarpttsltig. e4Jd,iMl4w
ellll.OH'3 COUtill und Coiisuiiiptien emu ts
old by us en a guurnuleti. It cinea Lonsuuii Lensuuii Lonsuuii
tlen Kersule by II It. Cechmn, Druggist, si.
IS) North Queen street. '"" ' '
. WILL YOU BUfKKI; with Dyapeii.m and
I.lver Complaint t hhlleh'a Mtallier Is giitniu'
ud te cum you. for aie by II 11. Cochran.
Druggist. .Ne. 137 North Quisin stnt't
SHILOIfB VlTALlZKIllswhut ou net a ter
Constipation, Ce.s of Appetite, Dlzilnusa, and
all syuipteins of Dyajmpslu. l'rlce te unj B
cents per bottle, rer sale by II. II. ceehri n
Druggist, Ne. tat North Queeu street.
The IinpenillUsT IStujcrr.
The recent statistics of the number of deaths
show thutu large uiujnrlty die with Ceuuuii
tlen This disease may commence with an up
patently harmless cough which c in be cured In
ataniiy by Kemp's llalsum for tfielhieut and
l.ungs, which Is guaranteed te cure and rilleve
all cases. Price lu cents and II. 7Vlel ilie free.
NertS'tJalX. iV "V OCMt drugglit. Nit ' w
North Queen strtxt. eJ-lwdAltw
.si Kin (Mr.
Y Kit's .S.VKS.vrAUILL
Pimples, Beils,
And CiTtiunele result from a debilitated, lm
Impoverished, or Impute condition t,f inn Meed
Atci's aisa,i.lll. ptvvcntt ami citrus thisn
rruptlensand palnlitl ttnuers, by tenierlng their
cause . trtnimW rltertusl way t truatlnr: I'etn,
Ayet's Sarsaintrllla has prevented the usual
reursn of t,nl, iv hun have paturd and dls.
tressrd mniirrry season f rsetei it yetrs. tiee
scnlrs. I lallit lllv, tltrn
1 was bndlv treuiile.t with t'ltnplts en the
fsce , B'su, wl h n Oltcoieratloii eif thn (Kin,
watch showed Itself In ugly dark patches Mi
ettemai tieatuient did morn than teinpentrt
geiil. AVerscarsapntllUvricctcd
A Perfect Cure,
and l hsve net Wn troubled since 1 .
Iteddy, Ultnrs'reet, I ewell. Mans
1 was tieulMid wun liell. and toy health was
mill ti Imivtlnil. 1 gin using Atn's !-arssivt
rllln, mid, In dun Hint, th i ruptlens nil dl-ap-peared,
and mv heilth was completely testeri'd.
Jehn It Mains. Kdlier A nulrt i6irtrr, Albc
luarte, N (.
twst troubled, ters lentr time, with a humor
which api'carvd en nit lie tu ugly t'itnples and
llietche tier's ariaparllla cured niu I con
sider It the brtt bleed puittier lu the wetld
Lhatles 11. ?mlth, .etth Crattsbury, t
Ayer's Sarsaparilla
It sold bysll .tniv i. . ,-i , ,. e iiiedieine
A .V l.,P A ... m ... I ...........
sualed te take e kiLii
freptred bv tr J C. Ater.t Ce., I-ewnll,
.Mast Ptlce. II . ill bottles, St o.'.'leM
c
I'TICriU KKMF.DlKt.
ECZEMA
AM) KVKIl rKClE OK ITCIIl.SO AM
lll'llMMJ DlsKASt LUIIK.D ll
CI 1ICI ItA.
ECZKM.e- alt ltheutn. with ! sgenlring
Itching and burn tng, Instantly relteted by a
sinn bath with cr-Tiiim muc and a single
application et inutm, the great kln Cum.
This repeat ddiilv.wtth two or IhriMi desivs of
cniirut llrseLvssT, the Nsw Bleed l'ttrtrtur,
te Weep the b ihhI chiI, tre perspiration pure
and tititrtltating. the beweli open, the lit nr snd
kldnet actlie. will t(Mdlly cure Kczetua, let
ter, Itlngiter'ii t'snrlssls. I tchtin, Frurtttts,
csld Head. Dsndrtitr, andevety species et Itch
lug. seal) nnd Fltnp llu nit et the scalp and
skin, when the bist phjslctins and all known
remedies rail
KCKMA
I Rratefully itcknowi.'.igeacureof Ecrenu. or
"alt Kheaiu en hesd, neelc, face, arms and legs
for seventeen ear net able te walk except en
hindsund k net for one year t net "able te hlp
tnyulf fit tight tears , tried hundreds of reme
dies , diH.teis pt, 11. Mimed tuy case hope ess,
peniiai.ci.il cindbt the Ctntcrtu Kivrcivs.
tt ILL SIcDO.N'ALD.
Ne if.i Dearborn Street, Chtcage,,lll.
KCZEMA.
ome five months age 1 hsd the pleasnre te
Intenn yen et tnv linprevetnent by the use et
the CniiVRi KKVimts In my cse of eveta
Chronic hixetna fc.iv thetnatesa. und tedav
cbCLrlull) ceuttrin a. I 1 then said t consider
my cure jierti ct and complete aud attribute It
entirely te tour remedies, having used no
ethers fcHtNAN kshNi.ll vKliu,
Sc Fetins. tveuue, SU Leuis, Me,
rt.hM t.
I have suffer, d from tlt llhenm for ever eight
yiars at times e bid th it I could net attetm te
tn titltini ts ter wi.'k al a time three tioves
of crTucr.A and lour bottles of Ursntvxvr have
entirely cud'iic"f tu- dreadful disease.
Mil Jcill.N lllltL, tt llkesbane. Ta
ct'Ticritv iti:iii:t)tr.s
Are sold bvali dnigglt l'rlce Ccriccm, fe
cents. KsseLvitsT. i
seir, a cents perTsa
Dacu asp i tiitvu tt e e .
te cu.e akin Disease. "
Itosteu. end for M Hew
DP TTTIK the Complexion snd 9kln by
DCifAO using the crricrai anir.
I CAN'T BREATHS.
ChMt ruin. Niiniiine-, hofenf--i, Hacking
Cough, Atbm.. iifiiM-iv nnO lnflrtmmtun r-ili-Ttcd
tn en ii lniit-- I the i micnm Antt Ttiln
PUs-tter fthln ilk it At ilrtigKUt, isrvnu.
retur Drag antl ihrti-.tAl te, iioieu.
Catarrh Dangers.
Te be (re! from thi d inpers et autTocilten
while lj.ntr Jwn f lr.Mihe frevly. lfvp
ennt31y nml iinn'-Mi-1 m1 te r(!e refroihee,
henrt clear, IithIh arm antl fr irem ptln or
ache ; te bne-c thut n pol-eno3i, putrid nidttur
flefllt the breiith anil reti away tiie dcllcate tni
chlaery et -"tnif 11. ti- and hnirlnsf , te feel that
the yHm dee net, threnRh 111 re In 4 Bnd
arterlt-j, suck untb jvi!-mi thut H nr te m
dennlne und dmtrny, 1 lndetd abieislrffbt)
jend all ethrr bumnn pMejmpnu Tepurch-w
immunity frit-Til mik h ii f-iiebeald ht thn ehje- t
of nil ftflUrt.-sl lm the. he h-tvw tried mjny
leuiedlc-i and jtaj)- iin dt-sputr of relief or
cure.
bAreRD -t Uj-tDirAi CtRrmn ever1 phi--ei
Catarih, fiem a 1tnplti h-ad cold te th-Miieit
loatbtsemn and d,trarilvr Ptapes Ii li loci
and constitutional lnatant In rt-llevlnff, per
manent in curlnj?, afe, eronenucal and ntMiir
fuUli'i? "akferd i Kampal Cvnx rniT.l-t-i of one bottle
et the Uudiinl Lute, out tt CnUrrhal ielvunt
ind un Irupred Inbxlt-r, nil unpillt, ntin
CHCtcrtkfA, with iriHt1 -"and dlnctienj, and i"ld
. all druKM'"1' ' 1 "'
rOTTXR lRtrt ( HUM I ,t ( O , IkTON
011! MY KAI'K, 31V HACK!
tteak Itsek, I'aln. tVenknrssnnil Inflammntlnn
of the Kldmvs, h'.ettnn pins thrench the
Lulus Hip nnd lde Ptili s. Cm It ut btinnttth
nnd Actlt 1 1 y reltevttl In rule minute und speedily
cur d by the Cuticunt Antl 1'aln fluster. ne,
rrietn' , ele;nt mid Int iliinie unti Inte ti psln
m d lull iTii'ntttnn. At drurflsu, 25c : nve for
Hut nr pestttcf free, of Piittsr Drce and
Chemi, it te, IkMtes. ectl lmtv.NAw
s
sTe'.l Vt II M I.I I'.K I'AI).
Fer Indigestion, ItilieuMiess,
SICK IIKADACIIK, or any of the symptom et
a disordered 3!injuch un tllter, use
HOLMAN'S
Stomach & Liver Pad.
It will give tone, v Ip r and elasticity te yenr
whole system, remove ill
.Malarial Taint Frem (he Meed.
Prevent Fever. Small 1'ev and all contagions
dlseisen.
Warranted te r I UK and IMlKt K.S'T CHOL
ERA IM'AMLM. lUl.tc, llr-.ASI.K.-), and all
OniLDRBN'3 DI3BA3B3.
SATE' KAIII.t t-Olt.N UKMAUI.Ei
DR. IKt.-IS ASOItlS lit DRIO WIT.SI3S8S.
tCLTei, Arkansas. Afinr carefully watchlnir,
for a period or in it months, the erred of lle.
man's Airueund f Iver 1'ad, ' In at least one how hew
DRSDctsics nndr my Immediate observation, I
have nehelrancy In recommending It as a safe
andupcedy cure In nil cases of aune, hlllensness
and Indigestion In all cases of enlarKed and
Inflamed spleen, It i pir excellence for all
tllsenseaarlslut; Iruma disordered condition of
the liver, I cheerfully recommend Its use.
ery truly, JAM KM u. LEWIS, M. II.
J-I'iwareef lleartis and Imitation Pads. Ak
ynurdruKKlsts for thn (.enulnu Helman's Pad,
and take no ether Jfhudeus net keep them,
send Jiuote the
HOLMi P1D CO , 120 Willua St, Sw Itrk.
ttnni-3indll,tV.t;i
E
XUACSTEI) VITALITY.
EXHAUSTED YITAnTY
TUB SCIENCE OK LITK. the great Medical
Werk of the aze en Manhood, .Nervous and
Physical Debility, Premature Decline. Krrorsef
leutb, and the untold miseries consequent
thereon. SO paces sve. 123 prescriptions for all
diseases. Cleth, full Kilt, only fl.li). by mall,
sealed. Illustrative sample tree tn all young and
middle-aged men for the next 90 days. Address
Hit. W. II. 1'AUKKU, i llultlnch Htnmt, llestnn,
Mass, mylT-lyeedAw
JULY'S UKKAM HALM.
CATARRH HAY FEVER.
ELY'S CREAM BALM
(Jlvea llellel at Once and Cures
COLD IN HEAD, CATAKItll, HAY TEVEB.
Net a Liquid, Snurr or I'oder. rrce Irem In
lurluus Drugs and Ollenslve odors.
A particle Is applied te each nostril and Is
sgreeable. Prlc se centa at drugglsu i by
mall, registered, tlcts.Clrcular free.
. , ,KLY. '''""' Druifglsts, owege,N. 1
Jnly33-lyiied4lyw
CURKKOHTI1K ni:AF.
Peck's Patent Improved Cushioned Eur
Drums perfectly resUmi hearing and perform
thu ttnrk el the natural drum Invisible, com cem com
feitabluaiidala'avslu tHisitlen. All uirrn.
tlen and uveii whispers heaid dHtlnctly. Bend
for Illustrated book with testimonials, KUKK
Addrem or cull en f. III8COX, bMHreadway.
Nowierk. Mention this patHir.
innetn-iyeeajtiyw
QOKM KKMOVKK.
VICT0RU COItN REMOTER.
Warranted te eradicate completely and In a
ebon time, the most obdurate corns, hard or
elt, without naln. Sold by Uee. W. Hull, Chaa.
A. Lecber, Jehn K. Kauttinan, Dr. Wni. tVone.
ley, And. 0. .rrey, Chas. J. Bhuluiyer, and at
UKCUTOLD'S DUUU Bl'eitK.
acl-ly0 Ne, iOl west Orange Bt,
MmnteAu
mm: swikt hi'f.oikie company. "
1836. SWIFT'S SPECIFIC. 1886.
S S S A REMEDY NOT FOR
UALF A CENTURY,
REL1EV1NQ SUPFER.NQ HUMANITY !
S S S
S S S
S S S
AN INTCRESTINCi TnCATISE ON DLOOD
APPLICANTS IT SHOULD 0E
THE SWIFT SPECIFIC
13
S
JKtrmLMur, Jta
"jTT Z. UIIOADH, JKWKIiKK.
REDUCTION MN PRICES.
XicU'l Cleckt Kie., formerly 1.2?; Xlekel Al.irm Clocks ?1 le, formerly sU.eti ,
Xickle StrlkiiiR Clocks 1.), formerly 2.00 ; I'.isliUD.iy Wnlnut Clocks $3.00, fenncrlt
J I 00 ; KlBht.l).iy ".Viuiuit Alarm Clocks M.'X, formerly '.60 , l'rench Marble Clocks
H (V, formerly A' 00 . l.tincfistpr Silver HuntlnR Stem Wlnu Watches f 10 00, formerly
- 5t' '. l.a.lies' (.eM Cliatelnln Watches $13.50, formerly $15.7 i , Indies' Geld HuntlnR
Cise Wittchea istem wind) $20.00, formerly IM.OO ; ljxdles' Geld Sleeve llutteni $2.0t),
fermetly $ usi . CienLs- (.old Sleeve lluttens M.00, formerly $1.00 ; Latlles" Celli Cellar
Nations Gw , formerly T5c , denta' Geld Cellar lluttens 70c., formerly S-Vs ; Solid Ster
lint; Mlver Spoons ami Terks $l.txiter oz., formerly $1.75, Hegcra llres. Tea Sikxiiis
iHT half de? $1 oe, formerly $1 70 ; Hegers Hras.' Tnble Stxens nnd Perks xr linir de
$2.tVi, formerly $J 40. Diamond Jewelry nnd nil ether goods roertloruit(ly low.
ty All Getxls 1'ngr.ivetl Tree of Charge. Yeu are Invited te t xnmlne these goods,
which nre all fully warntntisl
H. Z. RHOADS, Jowelor, Ne. 4 Weat KIhr St:
WVHMTVHIt.
grKlNlTSU'S KUUN1TUHK I)KlOT.
H r. AltK UI'LMNU CO.NSTANTl.t.
NEVy PATTERNS OF GOODS
IN OU
Chamber, Dining-Roem, Library and Parler Salts
In All tlie New Weeds Very Frelty and Attractive.
Theso virii fellshea Chslrs r :? Comteruhlct. Ne treuhln te raks it (election, s.na tt-e
OJJ l.lbrarv lalvvs in I'ellitieJ Weed ciin't b urpss.l.
Cult anil tse thuui. Alwas a rlixtsuru tothesr what vre have new
HEINITSH'S FURNITURE DEPOT,
NOS. 37 S: 20 SOUTH QUEHN BT., LANOABTEU, PA.
CAHHLAUK WORlllt.
A
MOTTO THAI ALWAYS WJNH.
HONEST WORK 1 HONEST PRICES I
Philip Docrsem's Old Reliable Carriage Works,
126 and 128 EAST KING STREET,
I.HKAKLY Ol'reSlTK TU LKOl'AUtl I10TK L). LANCA8TKH VtL.
Nena Bet First-Class Mechanics Employed. Ne. 1 Material, and That Only, Osd
1'ItlCEa TO SUIT THKTIMSS. ALL WORK OUAIIANTKK1).
BDGGIES; PHOTONS, BUSINESS WAGONS, MARKET WAGONS.
I hve new en hand anil ter sale cheap tha tollewlnr nrjllatssocend-hana werlr One Llirht
Onit-.VUii tt siren. suttiible tertrack ptirpmo,enH Ltuht Fenr-lsseniRr Druir. (inn rtrst-class Ki
U-nslonTep Pha'ten. two Llk'ht Jump-SfStCarrH'ei Alse, Socenct Tlancl Tep ami TrettlnK Jlntr-Kti-s,
het h ld bur ana nnit sprlnifa, llaslnfs ajnns, SpertlnK tVairens antl Markxl WitKeua.
which will Nnr.lt) attheMOSTK.A.SONAHLK 1'KICKH. ulve ni a calf whether you wish U pur
cimuornet, Sn trouble te show the work.
PAUTICULiU ATTENTION PAID TO KEPAI1UN0.
IWDOn FORUKT TUB FLACS.-V
Philip Doersom's Old Reliable Carriage Works,
NOS. 126 and 128
Lira ixauHAHem vum-ant.
gJXTKAtTS ri'.OM TIIK THIKTKENTH ANNUAL KKI'OIIT OK THE 1N8UK-
ANt'i: COMM19310NKR OF PKNNSYLVANIA.
ilARRTSDUItO, rA.,AUUUHTS, ISM.
MUTUAL I.IFB XORTJtWEXTBK.y
lec. 31,11 Insurance In force t3,96?,S37 CO 1I0,710,W1 Pi)
" Admitted tMfU lrtj,UI.TV CU ris.53S.lM4 oe
Payments te Policyholders lit vriOs'j ei 2.ta7,T9t ou
" l'rainlain Inoemo ll,76M.tir Ul t.s5 04 (je
" Dividend Paid Policyholders 3,lS3,i;i1 in tm,Ui te
" lilvtaend rld en each l.Oue lnt n ta tlie
" .Ve or Policies In force iau.e Ru,Itu
" Average Dividend te each policy..,. r 3 IU W
" Death txis'es Paid as,93,UU 00 U,r1li4Ui
" Death Lesses Iteslated tf,1il 00 ; iiO.ie) Oil
" Eiponsujet Management Us I'erCcnU 16.6 Per Cenu
..u.A""a '" orderteoxposo the true Inwardness of the Northwestern' l'UOUUKSSIVK IJIVl
tut d W" ''""' tmj tllB 'I'francu Comiclstlepers of Pennsylvania Life lieperhi for the year
NORTHWESTERN.
iMrtdVncfi
Jnturanei (n Ferre. J'rtmlum Jncemt. J'aid PMciheliltr i
J 52 I 07,433,191 tlAi-l&a KiS.iM
"5Z 61.I1C.S,7 A2,JH 07-J.W7
1S73 CI, 10,011 l.HSWS BI9..vri
'sT el,tUS,ius l.(,97tl 7Vi.lS
'swi m,ini7,'i i,t7ws ia:3ti
issi jit503,74i 'ii7v,5ft! r7ms.eii
l-.' Kt,VJ,JI 2tU),l4S Kri,!Mi
lsa , tr.',ti,(i, 8,u) W5.tfi
lsl VH,n.Urt 3.378.771. 727,135
ls llu,7!l,scH 8,7t,t4S 77,W3
Cemment en the above record Is unnecessary.
. ..'li11 '.' order that the tailing off In dlvldenSs may net be attrlbnted te the Northwestern'j TO N
TINK IUJII, enld odd that this fund aggregates i,SB.
rer lurthnr Inlonuatlen en all matters pertaining te Insurance address or apply tn
JAMES H. MARSHALL,
Agent Mutual Ufa Ina. Oe., of N. Y.
60 N. Duke St., or te Rebert Helmea, Dlatiiet Ajrent, Ileadintr, Pa.
HevamrvmrxauniH uuuua.
CHIKK'H OAKI'ET HALU
CARPETS !
KBeriNwa or
SHIRK'S CARPET HALL.
We are new prepared tn show the trade the
hlt.tfl In Ihl. .1
.?.. H1LTONH. VKLVKT8. ul
S""??'?i'"'i"-.'i t?Xi All.tvoeland Cotten
KUUSSK1.8, Tllltf
UUAin UAlirtia, IJAS1ABK and VKNKT1AM
?swM-A.:.aViSi
ftnrfl.ni.i,i.iiti u...., ...:.zzr. m -"rrM v sjw--
"s1 wnoeioILCLOTilB. BUUB, WINDOW SUAUCOViitXKK,
AI
SHIRK'S CARPET HALL,
Oer. Weat Klnflt and Water Bta., Lancaster, Pa,
IshlnsaUj.
VJ'IUKAdK
COMMISSION WAIIBHOUSB.
DANIKI. MAYKK,
Ne lit Wmi Chestnut HlreeU
llHftllVd
QUKK QUAUANTKKD.
RUPTURE.
Care guaranteed by DB. J. II. MATB1L
XtvMa at once t no operation or delay from busts
muss tested by hundreds of cures. Main Otnce,
Ml AUCU BTM rillLA. Bend (or Circular.
fJMVuAw
s s s
s s s
s s s
s s s
AND SKIN DISEA9LS SENT FftEE TO ALL
RCAD DY EVCRYDODY. ADDRESS
COMPANY, ATLANTA, (JA. , ,
:ilydw
11 LINK.
EAST KINO STREET.
7-lydAw
CARPETS !
Lanreat an a r.i te-. r ... . . ...
the TnidliTilTkMTr mv .HnViPisTa?
Chain EXTKA riipkhh ri .ii iTti. r in.
(JAUPKTH usii .y'ri . r.sTV.IT.ufsV.;
A DAY, HOT FOR
S
WAVOUB9.
-CTT-ATOHEH.
Lancaster Watches
In Geld, Silver and Nickel Cases will be sold at tt
OHKAi KKOUCTION. Alse, ElgtarWUlhkm
(Aurera for which I am Sele Aent). and ether
jririM-UM Watchei. im Watch and Jewelry
Uepalrlng. '
sfrCerrect time by Telegraph Daily.
L. WEBER,
lMJsJ North Queen BL, Near Penn'e, u. u. Depot.
8rctlM.KyeglMseiaaaOpUcalOetl-, A
clncu of Jewelry,
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