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A VILLAGE SCANDAL,
1 ile net believe It ! Mid Mr Ureal,
Hiplitlclljr. ... it
Hut what everybody aava "
pats'n'ul Mr. Jiflrey. ,
Hy no means," Mtd Ualeri i Oraat "Oat
every body eatrf the aarth waa flat, bow wa all
knew It la round." i.-
. "Hpwik orynurtalf,"raetlad Mr Jiffrar.
I Urm't knew li'a round, tail I'm wllllnn te
believe It en geed evltleaea, Thank heaven,
I'm net ae aluubnrn that 1 won't believe. I'm
one of tha ort that can ha oenviaoed of a
thing even It 1 don't aaalt."
Mr, (irant iluahed a Utile, and team eama
Hhe ! my frlend, and I lera bar daarly,"
aha itld. " Hhe Iim fault every ena can
see thal-butthl wicked, shameful atery, I
almplyoannet believe It Oh, Mrs. Jell ray,
can you net aaa that It la a matter of eon een eon
aelance with me aa well aa with you."
Mra. J eflrey, a little ashamed bat of the
eauie opinion atlll, mae te go.
"If lha matter Is brought up In tha ehurcb,
you will then hear all tha evidence. After
you aea tbe letter you may change your
mind."
Pine Kail was oenvulaatl ever Itsflretaoan Itsflretaean
daU The tenaun of eenanre, that bad faintly
raprnved when Alirltn Hurls had carried bis
mother oil te the poerlimiae, and Indulged In
audlble criticism when Laura dewlas bad
been baptised In the rlver and died efinlleav
matery rheureallam a week afterward, bad
new broken alienee and carried tba atery
from limine te beuae until It waa en every every
bedy'a Up
'A mania for vleltlna; aeem"d te have
broken nut among llie ladle. Half dezan
could be eeen any day, wltb little
bundle of knitting nr crochet In hand, going
te make Informal vlalta or calla at the bemaa
el their Intimate frlenda or near neighbor.
Te be aura each lady waa very particular te
ei plain, If opportunity offered, that aha had
premlaed Mra. He and ae a new atltch or pat
tern, or abe had been Intending te take bar
work and "run In" te aea Mra. Nacb-a ena
for six months or mere. It waa really a
ebame te neglect ene'e neighbor an
Mra. Jeffrey end Mra. Martin ware aeated
en the back perch of tbe Jrflrey mention, en
gaged In earneat and confidential oenyera..
tlnn. Overhead In tha apple tree the rehln
Bang unheard. On the iloer a mischievous
kitten played with Mra. Martln'a ball or
tnphyr, tangling the thread unheeded, while
ber crochet work lay Idly In ber lap.
"Hhealwey did exein frlvoleua tome,"
remarked Mra. Jeffrey. "Ne care of ber
house, no Interest In doinealle matters.
There' a great deal aald In these daya about
a woman' hiding a Med-given latent under
a bushel, and smothering ber genlu under
deinratlu drudgery; but I've noticed that tha
women who are douieatle and take an Inter
est In their heniea are net tha woman who
tlgure In acandal cases or elopements."
1'erliapa," replied Mra. Martin, who wa
net an conservative aa her neighbor, "there
a great deal of human nature In women aa
well aa men. Mm of them take an Interval
In aeuie one thing tiealdea bnueekaeplng.
With some It I painting, wltb ether music,
ether lancy work or religion. I've known
women who were really dlaalpated, you
might ay, In rellglnu work; they carried It
te such unreasonable lengths. Yeu and I,
net being gll ted In any of theee directions,
have gene en In plain, quiet home Ilia Hut
we uiunt net en that account. And fault wltb
tbeaa wbeaeelllelrnm adltterentatandpelnt
or call them frlvoleua because they take an
Intereat In thlnga we don't care for. Mra.
Down wa alwaya fend of droaaaudfaney
work, but until tbl atery came out every
body aeemed te like her."
" Well, you can my what you please," re
turned Mr. Jetlrey, wralhtully, "when a
woman hetise herseir, ahe weu'l be talked
about The most ahauivful pari of the whole
atlalr (a bur anaumed inum-ence. 1 aaw her
myaelf walking the atreeta wltb Mr. Cotten
only lest etuiilng, a cool a you please. If
there' a man In this Ullage that 1 ptty, il'a
Jack Downs "
Tbe next day waa Hunday, and the minu
ter, Mr. Mnew, looked around at the rapidly
filling pew with a feeling of ealm coinple ceinple
cenry. Kverv lac were a leek of keen ex
pectancy, and when Jk Diwna entered
with his pretty wile, aigtiiUcant leek were
exchanged and a suppressed aeniaUen waa
Vl'tle thrnUKheut Ibe audience.
Youthful and pretty, she added te these at
trai'tliiu by a Ute lit dresa that was simply
perfect. As she came lowly up tbe aisle
twirling ber Ian noiielialantly, whispered
comment iewit from eue in a tether.
Hew brazen ! Did yc u evur nee such el el
frenlerv ?" murmured Ml. Derr te Mra,
Cewlea. ....
"Hue's a plucky little piece!' ald Mr.
Martin te hla wile, In a tone In which aurprlae
was se evidently flavored with admlratloe,
that hi better hall bestowed ou bltii a glance
of withering acorn.
What audacity 1" said Mrs. Hrewu te her
daughter Cera. ,,,,...
Mut that young lady, who rejoiced In tbe
distinction ettielng the village poetess, waa
wrapped In poetic contiimplailen. She knew
that Mr. Down hd Ullrn under public
disapprobation tcauae et a love letter that
bad teen Inund by aeme ine, addressed te
ber end In Mr. Gallen's hand-wrlllng.
Other people aaw tbe reprehensible mar
rled flirt accepting protestation of lovelrem
a gentleman acquaintance Net an, Mlia
Cera. This Ilyronte state of stlalra did net
ae much sheck her moral sensibilities, as It
preaeuted a theme ler ber muse te portray
Ibu agonies of mleplacvd affection. iewlng
the whole matter simply aa an alatracllen,
abe surreptitiously drew ent lier by inn book
and slyly penciled en the margin :
Let the cold world dm Idit nie,
1 will but love lh it inerit,
Hbalettrlale biltdulliw)
Uere alie stepped, the only rhyme that ug.
geeled IIM-lf being "gore." Struggling wltb
Ibe situation, abe bad J net changed the line,
I will net abed thy gore," te "My hsart but
can adore," when she waa recalled te herself
by the sound of Mr. Hnew'a voice as be tin.
Isbed reading tbe usual list of notices.
"A most painful circumstance having
arlaen, that seriously allucta us aa a commu
nity aa well hh a congregation, since It dm
prises the geed nsu.es of two of our mem
bers, I feel It a duty te afford an opportunity
foralullexi'lanatler, jrhe congregation la
invited te meet at the parsonage te-morrow
aveuiug at 8 o'clock. 1 bops that every mem
ber et ibi congregation will lie protein "
Alter that It mattered Utile whether tba
aermen wa a marvel of brilliancy or tbe dul
lest disquisition tbateverbeied a leng-sutler.
leg audience. Ne eue paid tbe slightest at at
tentlen te it, except old Majer Purr, who
was se deaf that be only eaugbt about ena
word In ten, and bad thus missed tbe story
et tee ievi -.euer ins. ine scnoei-iescner nau
written te Mr Downs.
Alter tha conclusion el tha servlef a, Mra.
Cewlea, Mrs. Brown, Mra Martin and Mra.
Jeffrey stepped In tbe stale for a moment's
eonfeienea.
"1 ahall take lleatrlce Genoleut el tba
aohnel," said Mrs. Jeffrey. " Ne child or nine
ahall be under the Instruction of a teacher
Who writes love-letters te uinrltd woman."
" And te think that Mr. Knew should at
tempt te cover it up and ezeuae It!" added
Mis Cewlea. "1 don't knew but we ahall
be obliged te wltbdraw from tba church. My
buaband tbinks there la a great deal or cor
ruption among ministers tbatnaelvea nowa
days." Certainly no one wa better able te detect
corruption anywhere than Mr. Oewler, If bait
the stories of his own Immoral escapade
could be relied upon. Hut Mra. Gewlat'
frlenda remained dtrereeily silent (B tela
point.
1 shall cot allow Oera te go te tba parson
age te-morrow evening," intarpuaed Urn.
Brown. " 1 think the dlsousslen of aucb
subject haa a most demoralizing effVtet en
young people. It la a deplorable atr.lr all
areuud." ..,..
Bet when the avanlng came Cera did go,
Mera than that, te ber uiethei'a great horror,
she crossed the room and sat down by Jack
Downa and hla wile, who aat alone tegetber
en tha long aefa, although a great many wara
atandlng up around the large parlors.
This waa net ae moeh from sympathy wltb
Mra. Downs, aaa professional luttlect such aa
that wbleh impels surgeon te investigate
all aorta of pathological monstrosities, Hhe
wanted te observe ler baraalf tba ravages of
remorse, humiliation and unhappy love, tba
better te finish ber poem.
But Mrs. Downa waa aa pretty, at gay and
a nonchalant aa ever. Ouceer twice ahe
whispered btbind bar fan te bar buaband,
and onee aba actually laughed, which ae out-
raged tbe aenalbllitlaa et the mere aavarely
virtuous matrena that tbay ahuddered wllh
horror.
Mr. Cotten w aaaromantle looking young
man, wltb disheveled hair, and a leek of gen
eral abrewdnaaa. He bad lately oeme te
Fine Fella aa a teacher, and uew atoed Isaa
tng against tba mantel. Ilia remantle ap
pearance, ae attractive te the lad It a, waa due
te bis balr, wbleh be were long en aoeouat of
blaaars, tbay belpg enormously large, aaa
m Intereatlng pallor wbleh waa caused by
dyspepsia, and net unhappy love, aa the
yeuag ladles supposed.
"I have here," aald Mra, Rew, "a letter
wh'eh baa been a theme of much severe com.
Met, The envelope la addrataad te Mrr,
Dewae, and it waa plekad p te the atreet
eVr,MarUB'aUeUaWaWtoekHlokia
Tbe eeatenta are In a 4U
p, with Mr. oeltoB'a aaaae
I will ask Mr. Oollen te
M II MCMMHh
make aa eaplanaUen, which wilt ae doubt
beaatMraotery."
"Hatlsfaolery I" repeated Mr. Oewlaa, with
Mere spirit than peliieneaa. "It aaama te ate
that when a awa wrltea la that style te aa aa
ether maa'a wife, ealllng bar buaband a base
wretch" here be east aa ladlgaaat glaaee at
Jaek Downa '-and urging her te run away
wllh him, a satisfactory eaplaaatiea la net aa
eaay matter."
Yen are mistaken, air," answered Mr. Col Cel Col
ten. "Aa eiplanaUea In thle eaaala very
easily made, l am a member of an amateur
tbaatrleal elab aad I wrote out my part at
Mr. Dewaa' one avanlng, copy lag n out of a
book of hla.. Mra. Downa gave me an en
velope from one et her letters that lay en the
table te put tbe manuscript la, aad I unfor unfer
tunately lest It en my way home. I wilt bow
read tha lines, if Mr. Cewlea will leek ever
the minted pagaa and aaa If 1 read them cer-
Hbatnefaeed, Mr. Cewlea looked en while
Mr. Cotten read, wltb much dramatic effeet :
Hyangel nywlth met
Afarln ether lands beyond tbe sea
We'll bnlldahetne sacred te love and thee.
Soern the base wretch who In your humble
borne
Profanes the namoef love-ah, be my own I
And heaven Is net se blgb, nor earth se vast,
IluttbatlU treasures at thy feet I'll cast.
There la a lull page of It, with my nam
signed at the bottom, but tble will aufflea, I
think." and Mr. Colten coolly sat down while
a leek of consternation went round the
loom.
Mra. Downa went up te Helen Grant and
kissed ber.
11 Thank you, dear, for your faith In me. 1
heard all about It, and I'll never forget It aa
long aa I live."
Hhe looked ae gentle and girlish In bar
dainty white draperies, with that leek of
eblldlab gratitude In ber blue eyes, that kind
hearted Mrs, Jeflery want up and put bar
motherly arms around her, aad aald, wltb
tears In bar eyas;
Forgive me forgive us all, won't you ?"
Jack answered for bar:
"Hhe forgives you, we both forgive you,
neighbors and friends; but If any man repeats
such stub" sgsln, about my wife or any ether
woman, I gwe him warning bare and new
that it will afford ma Infinite pleasure te give
him a sound thrashing."
And that waa lha last of the great scandal
at Fine Fella.
IIest, BirT abd Smut. if you are troubled
wllh Indigestion and Dyspepsia, don't fall te
trr"UlB4Ti"LIN." Keoemmended by Phy
sicians a the bett. A quick and sure care In
every ease. Held by all druggists, or Win. P.
Kldaer A Ce , Maaursclurtng ubemlsta, 83 Jehn
street, N. Y.
trmviAL het i am.
Wilt WILL YOU oeugbwben Bblleb'e Cure
will give Immediate relief. Prlee 10 eta., 60 eta.,
a id ll. Fer sale by II. U. Cochran, ltrngstat.
Ma 117 North tlneen street. (s)
Bowing Wild tiers.
Hew many waate tbstr time and resources In
Inellih experiments, with nasty worthless medi
cines that can never de thntn a wblt of itoed. If
you are sick and want hlp seta reputable re
medy of MUbllihMl merit. Tbe cu rati re vir
tues of Burderk Bleed Jl Uteri hve never been
questioned. Fer an enfeebled circulation or a
weak stomach tbey are splendid rnr sale by
II U Cochran, drought, 137 and 119 North (Juecn
street, Lancaster.
A Baptist MlnUtei's Kspertence.
"I am a lkipttst uitnlatcr. and before I ever
thought or being a cliTKnmn 1 graduated In
nii'dfcliie, but left a lucrative practice for my
present profession, forty years age. I was for
many yean, a sutrerer from qulnty, nemas'
Kclrctrtc OU cured uie. 1 was also troubled with
beanwnuss, and Themas' Kclrctrie Oil always
rulletiidine. sly wile knd child had diphtheria,
and nemas' Kclrctrie Oil cured them, and ll
taken In time It will cure seven times out of ten.
1 am confident It is a cum rnr the most obstinate
cold, or cough, and If any one will bike a small
Uuutpenn and half OU It with the Oil. and tben
Slucu the end of the spoon In one nostril and
raw the Oil out of thu ipoen Inte the head, by
sniffing as hard aa ttiey can, until tbe Oil falls
ever Inte the threat, and "practice It twice
a week, I don't care hew nSeuitve their bead
mav he. It will claan tt out and cum Lhslr
tarrh. tot deefntM and earaebe.1t baa dena
wonders te my certain knowledge. It ts the only
medicine dubbed patent medicine that 1 have
ever felt like recommending, and I am very anx
ious te see It lu every place, ler 1 tell you that 1
would net be without ll In my house for any
for any
consideration.
I am new suffering with a
rial
in
like rheumutlsin In my right limb, and nothing
fMllnVM inn IlkM 77hOMUUrAVi4Xr Oil V llr. T
in my ngm iinie, ana
ThomairJCeliarie Oil:
relieves lne like
r. Crane. Cern-. Pa.
Fer sal by ll. U. Cochran, druggist, 137 and
11 Nerlb Uuiwn street, Ijincjumr.
What We Oan Oarr. Lei's Nat Knilura.
If -ve can cure an acne, or a sprain, or apaln,
or a lameness, nr a burn, or a blui, by ulng
77IOHKU' KelcctHc Oil. let's de It. "Hjennu'
Kcleclrle Oil'" Is known te be geed Leva try it.
Fer sale by II. II. Cochrun, druggist, 117 and 13v
North ljueeu street, Lancaster.
THB KKV. GEO. U. T1IAYKK, et llourben
Ind.. says : " Beth my sol f and wife ewe our lives
lOBUii-uiii uuNsuBrriun dusk,1
Fer sale
Dyn.il
street.
by U . B. Cochran, Druggist, Ne. U7 North Queen
ie
A Itepe About Our Nscb.
A weak stomach or enfeebled circulation Is
like a rope about our necks. We are strung up
and unstrung alternately till distance becomes
unbearable. Burile'k Bleed Bitten will arrest
all this misery. " burdock bleed Hitters" are
a been te the sick. Let us remember this fact.
Fer sal by II a Cochran, druggist, 137 and 139
North Queen street, Lancaster.
Uiad te Hear It.
"Fer teeral months I endured a dull pain
through my lungs and sheulders: lest my sptrlu
appetite anil color, ana cnuia wltb ainiculty re
main from my bed. My present bealtblnl con
dition Is due te Burdock Bleed Bitten " tit.
K. A. Ilali. Blnghamtun, M. Y reriala by II. U.
Cochran, druggist, 137 and IS) North Queen
street. Lancaster.
H. B, Cochran, Ne. ISJ and 1M North Queen
street, Lancaster, Pa, Is selltug Ulill.OU's
CUUUMCUUKasaguarantoetecureaU threat
and lnng troubles. (8)
Mr. Oeerge Uudge Mpeaks.
This gentleman lives In Kmpnrlum, Pa , and
sa s, "one of my men. Sam. Lewis, wblle work
ing In the weeds sprained bts ankle se bad he
could baldly hobble te tbe benne. Used Themat'
Keleetrte Oil and was leady for work the uext
morning. 1 have never yet seeu se geed a medi
cine." Fer sale by 11. it Cochran, druggist, 1S7
and 139 North Queen street, Lancaster.
Their ttnsluese Booming.
Probably no one thing has ciused such a rush
of trail e at Cochran's drug store as tbair giving
away te tbetr customers et se many ireu trial
bottles et Dr. Mlngk's Hew Discovery ter Con
sumption. Their trade Is slinpiy enormous In
this very valuable article from the fact that tt
always cures aud never disappoints. Coughs,
Colds, Asthma. Bronchitis, croup and all tbieat
and lung diseases quickly cured. Yna can test
ll before buying by getting a trial bottle free.
Kvery bottle warrauted. (3)
Mether I Mothers 1 1 Mothers! 1 1
Are you disturbed at night and broken of your
rest by a sick child sutterlug and crying wltb
the excruciating pain of cutting teeth t If se,
go at once and get a botUe of MUS. WINHLOW'8
aoerHINU KYKUP. It wUl relieve the peer
little sufferer Immediately depend upon It;
there hi no mistake about It There la net a
mother en earth who has ever used It, who will
net tell you at onee that It wUl regulate the
bowels, and give rest te tha mother, and relief
ana health te tha ehUd, operating like magic.
It Is perfectly safe te use In all case and pleas
ant te the taste, and Is tha prescription of one of
tbe eldest and best female physicians and
nurse In tha United States. Sold every where
Mcenta a bottle. mayU-lydAw
SHILOU'B CUBk WUl
luilnedlatelv
rails va
Croup. Whooping Cough and Mrenchlt
gh and Mrenc
Us. Fer
sale by H. B. Cochran, Druggist, Ne. W Merth
Queen street.
(71
Brace Up.
Yeu are feeling depressed, your app,
peer, you are bothered with headache, j
fidgety, nervous and generally out of nor
appetite Is
!he. vnu am
generailv out uf sorts, and
want w urncw up. nrava up. uui net Wltn slim
ulanta, spring medicines, or bitters, which have
for their basts very cheap, bad whisky, and
which stimulate you for an hour, and then leave
you In worse condition than belere. What you
want Is an alterative that will purify your
. z-'. .. .. , . ... n
ney restore your vitality, and give reuewed
health and strength, aucb a medtllne you will
UIWU, IW,UHIUI,iUUUU UW MVWMIIl Mill'
and In Klectna Bitter, rer sale at H. B. Ceuh
ran'a Drug Stere, 1S7 and U North
Queen
ntreeu Laueaster, pa.
tl
1 have been for several year a sufferer from
hay fever and severe bead colds, and have tried
liner remeaies in nope ei getting relief but
have found none that can compare with Ely's
Cream Balm. I would net be without It for an
weuia net ne wttbeut it for anv
consideration. It is simply wonderful In Its el-
lent upon tbe nasal organs.
S. A. Burtt, WU
minium, n. U.
lean cheerfully recommend Bly's Cream Balm
te the suffering public for hay fever and stop
page et the air passages. I bava tried It and find
It gives Immediate relief.-,!. K. Bector. W Heek
attset. Little Beck, Ark. sutHwdeedAw
A Kemarkable, Ooea Msa
Is he who attends te the comfort of hi family
and will net let his little ones suffer with affee.
Uen of tha Threat and Lungs, whereby their
live mav be endangered, but who should at all
Urns give them that sovereign remedy, Kemp's
slssm. Price H cent andtl. JViafiiurn.
Fer sal by U. B. Cochran. drugglst,y7 North
Qusea suaat, I aessur, Pa.
)
s Arnica Salve.
a la the world for Cats, Bruises
. t Bbsum, Fever sores, Tetter,
Ulaa..
mwns, sbb ail earn
irss Piles, or no pay
141 ! nnrtAM K&,lA.
.rFrH'Hvr-'-
MMptOAL.
H
OOP'S SAMAPAR1LLA,
The Bleed
Is tba source of health t therefore, te keep well,
purity the bleed by taking HeeTa earsepertlla.
This medietas Is peculiarly asatgaedteaetapea
the bleed, and through that apea all tba ergaas
and tisane of tba body, IthaaaspaelleaaUeB,
also, upon tba eeratleaa aa excretions, and
aaalats nature te aspal from the system all
humors, lapnre partleias, aaa eflvte matter
through tha lungs, liver, bewals, hMaayan4
akla. It effectually aid weak, IwpaJrea aad de
bilitated organs, lavtgeratas tha aerveut ive
tsm, tones tba digestive organs, aad Imparts
aaw Ufa ana energy toBlltbefanetleBsof Ibe
body, A peculiarity el Reed's larsaparllla la
that It strengthen and ballet up the system
while It eradicate disease.
Oauaed by m ttptdar Wte.
" seven year age, while my little boy waa
playing la tba yard, he waa bltua by a spider.
The poison entered hi bleed, ana serss seen
broke eat about his body i tbay Itched terribly
ana caused him intense snflsrlag. favsrsl
time we succeeded In heeling the sores up, but
In spite of all we eeuld de tbey wenld aoen
break ent again, finally ws tried Heed's Bar
saparills, ana be took one bottle ana one-third
of another, when the sorts disappeared. Be ha
net a sere spot en him new, and I consider him
perfectly cured." Wa. II, B. Wash, Downing.
ten, Penn.
HOOD'S 8ARBAPAIUU. 8ARBAPAIUU.
Seld by all druggists. II i sit for aj. Prepared
by C. 1, HOOD CO., Lewell, Mass.
100 Deaaa On Dellar
riQH M-BTUI
FRUIT JARS.
-AT-
Masen Fruit Jars in Flnta,
Quarts and Halt Gallen.
We again have the Lightning
Fruit Jar, which is the beat In the
market.
Jelly Tumblers, Jelly Jars, Com
mon Tumblers at tbe Lewest Fee.
Bible Prices, Wholesale or Retail
AT
15 EAST mO STREET.
LAMCABTBB, PA,
HOVMM&tlMMUHIMV WUUJM.
QALL AND BKK
-TUK-
ROCHESTER LAMP,
Sixty Candle-Light i Beets them aU.
Anether Let of CHKAP QLOBKS ter Gas and
OU stoves.
THB " PHBFBOTION "
MKTa L MOULD1NO AND BfJBBIB CUSHION
WEATHER STRIP
Beats them aU. This strip entwears all ethers,
keeps out tbe cold. Step rattling et windows,
exclude the dust. Keen out snow and rain. 1
one can apply It no waste or dirt made In ap
plying It. Can be fitted anywhere -no holes te
bore, ready for use. It will net split, warp or
shrlnk-a cushion strip is the most perfect. At
the Dteve, Heater i
and Hangs Stere
-or-
Jehn P. Schanm ft Sens,
84 SOUTH QDMMN BT
LAMUABTBM, PA.
CPKOIAL NOTICE.
Mere human, mere divine than ve
in fact, part humsn, part divine
Is woman, when the geed stars agree
Te mingle at her nativity."
BeSect,ye Lords of Creation, and hie ya at onee
te
KIEFPEE & HBRKS,
Ne. 40 E, King St.,
And Procure one el their Famous
Economist"
Vapor Cook Steve
..
That Ged's best gift te you be net tortured be
yond recall with the unnecessary waste beat
which It I Impossible te avoid with your
Usages, and (what Is also Important) consider
the great economy in fuel, e cents worth of
fuel will cook ler a family et three grown par
sons Q meals.,
And when yen want a lieater, gat a
i(
SPLENDID "
And be ilappy.
PLUMUIMO, QA8 PITTIlfO, BTIAHUIAT.
INQ TIN BOOP1NQ AND BPOUT1NU.
-rcwi
eTATCHES. ULOQKS, CHAINS AND
SfMiil Wikhti fw hn. ui E&ilreiki
Viae let of Kings, Ae. Alse, Blgla, Waltaaat
f Aurera Mar whleETam Bele Aeuli. aaa asaas
rmwciaaa Wateaaa. Bast Watak aaa Jeveln
"3XSU
Mate by Taiagiaah Daur, ealw
aiaeeiaeuy.
L. mVEBER.
MeiKM N. Queen 8t, Near Paaa'a B. B. Depot.
CHINA HALL
HipMmtin,
fALACM or rAMMlOir.
pAIiAi
oBerrAaauon
ASTRIGH'S
13 MAST KINO BTRUET
LAMCASTIB,'.PA.
Opened This Day
ANOTHB&L0TOF
100 DOZEN
AT 25 CENTS.
Chemise at 25c.
Drawers it 25c.
Nightgowns at 25c.
Infants9 Slips tt 25c.
Crl! EARLY
Te Secnre the Best Choice.
AT WIAKTa
TUT TUK
JOHN BOWEB BRAND HAM!
The Finest In the Msrkst.
Mild and sweet ; plenses everybody, Pried
Bref and liolefrna nicely chlpned. Fine Yerk
state Cheese. Please give ns a trial order.
OaX. WXaVMT,
ana-ts-lTd Ha 111 West King street
T BUKHICH.
PICNIC GOODS
FOB THB PICNIC SEASON.
First the Plcnte Plate-It Is light and ebaap
and require no washing saves your dishes.
Plain and Mixed Pickles and Chow-chew In
mall bottles. Sardines In OU and Mustard, Com
pressed Beef In two pound cans. Bened Chicken
and Turkey, Petted Ham, Tengne, Fresh Lob Leb
ster. Prreb Columbia Blver Salmen. Freak
Mackerel. Fre.h Oysters In cans and Pickled
Oyster In small tars for picnicking, i erk State
Cream cheese, aulas Cheese, Chipped Beef, etc
BURSK'S,
NO. 17 EABT KINO STREET.
LANCASTER, PA.
asTTelepbene
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HOLESALE AMD RETAIL QKOOBR.
THB GBKATESr BKOUCTION ON
Teas, Sugars & Prunes
XVBB HBARD OP.
TBAB
The best Tea In the world for the money. ...UHc
Jspan.uoleng, Imperial or Yeung Hysen. ...fic
Japan Ubelce SAC
Ooieng Bxtra Choice tee
Oolong choicest garden grown, Formosa.. ..Me
Imperial choicest garden grown Me
Japan-choicest basket fried, only 7Sc
Imperial extra choice 75c
oolong extra choleest selected Plngsueys..7e
angllsh Hreakfast, choicest. 70
Qun Powder, finest 7Se
Imperial Bxtra, choicest selected Me
lUaAKS.
Granulated Sugar Be
A White Sugar for te
A Brown Sugar for Ke
PBUMBS.
eight Pounds for no
Seven Pounlsfer We
Six Pounds for tte
Vive Pounds for We
Four Pounds for sVs
Thiee Pounds ler We
Twe Pounds for ate
A BPICIAL OPriB POBOWB MONTH ONLY.
Te the purchaser of five pound et our 75c or
Me Teas we will present with a check en the
rulten National cans ter iuu. rie ine pur.
chaser of ten pounds et our Hit, tS, IS, W or W
cent Tea we will present with a .check en the
same bank for the same amount (II Uu
This la no gift sehrme, but simply an Induce
ment te get you te try our Tea.
Wa give you tbe profit i which Is an equiva
lent te what we would expend ler advertising
New that we t ave b i ought the prlee of the Tea
within rwaeb of tha pem est, and curtailed the
price of Hee Teas for the Richest, wa simply
ask yen for a trial order.
Our pure extracted California Heney, at three,
pounes ler soe.. is going issv. uea't eeisy.
All goods sold atlewest possible prices.
The are light Is In full bisst Our Urge Pans
weik admirably. The Cash Batlway and Klec Klec
trle Moter are thing In themselves worth see
ing. Yeu ean make (your purchase under the
eoellna brasss et the fans and by light that la
brighter than day.
reTst,
WUOLBBAMs AND BBTAIL OROCBlt,C0B.
WB8T KIMtt AND PB1N0B BTS.
W(Next Doer te the sorrel Herse Metel.)-?
EVAN'S FLOUR.
Levan's Fleur
Police
Fnshien.
Cheap MuslinUnderwear
8
raeiaXi MARaAnw i
letzger ft laughman's New Stere,
NOS. 38 and 40 WEST KINO TEB1T.
rJPKOIAL BAKQA1M BALK IN MABSHILLK9 CODNTBRPANB9 FROM TMK LATB
AUOTIOH TRADE BALE IN NEW YORK.
$1.25-arMiUefi Cennterpanei,-$1.25
REQULAR PRICE II AB BEEN fZOO. WE HAVE ALSO BETTER GRADES
CHEAP AT 12.60, 13.00, 13.50, HOO, 16.00.
METZGER&HAUGH MAN'S,
NEW STORE,
tS aid 40 Weit Klag St, (OBBOtite Goefer Heue.)
ADIRS' MUSLIN UNDERWEAR
Ladies' Muslin
targe and attractive atcc erL-CIEB' WHITE aUBROreiR-D
BXIRT8, LADIEfi' OHEMIBM, ZiADIf' NIQHT OOWM8, IUaDDW
OOR8IT OOVJU8, all qualities ; prleee ranging from ase. te tfl.60
Alee WHTTII DBJaSSBB for
R. E. PAHNESTOCK,
Next Doer te the Court Hooee, tdtneaater. Pa.
JMWMIMT.
JEWELRY AND ART.
DiimienilSjWntcliGS, Jewelry,
JJIUIUIIUOJ
ART "WORK,
French Clocks, Bronzes,
KNIVES, FORKS AND SPOONS,
GHOIGE VIENNA AND PARIS NOVELTIES.
Prices Are Very
H.Z.RHOADS,
Ne. 4 West King Street, - Lancatter, Fa.
XaOIXE AXD
STEAM ENGINE AND BOILER WORKS.
"JBEST" STEAH EN&INE
Spot Gash Prices for
Sis te Klg lit Uorse-Pewer. cylinder 6x9.
Klgbt te Tsn IIorse-Fewer, Cylinder 7zle.
Ten te Twelve Hene-Power, Cylinder 6x10
aar We Offer these Indaeement for the
JOHN BEST & SON,
MO. 333 BABT POLTON 8TB1BT,
BOg9 Tu,Th.8tfa48tW
MDVCATIOXAL.
YOUNG LADIES AND GENTLEMEN
desirous el Improving their condition can
de no better than by taking a course at tbe
Lancaster Business Oellege.
TKKM BKUIMH HON DAY. 8BPTBUUEB ft.
Pull particular en application by mall or In
11 SOD HUU UUIIVKn MWW8 fltt kVJ SAO, KUIH
em
IrmiT. iSuoend rioer.)
SESi. I
aucl-tld
a. 4.. naiubiiairiiiiGiiiH
DtKANKLlN AND MARSHALL ACA D
KMY. This institution will, for the first
tlme.epen Its doers te both sexes, en THU kh
DAY.8BPTKMUKK 1. Its aim Is te thoroughly
prepare students ter College. Teaching or Bust
ness. Per catalogue and uiher Information, ad
dress W. W. MOOBE. Hecter.
Jyl6 tmdS Ijtncastar. Pa.
fTIHEYEATES INSTITUTE WILL OPEN
X the Christmas Term en Monday. Sept. 5th.
The Trustees have secured the services of the
Kev. Cbas. W. Boyd, M. A., as Head Master.
Mr. Boyd haa had large experience aa a teacher
ana vne aavanuures m ine uiesiceieuraiea ivuru-
rnsn UnlversltlHS.
Beys
sill
be nreDared for
any College or Higher I
leseerHlsberScl
icisntine school. axcei
lent bearding can be had ter a very moderate
prlee.
s
Address
a. ll. KKYNOLD9, Secretary pre tern.,
aurll-Tu,ThA8tfd
iucuver, ra
N1
ORMAL SCHOOL.
MILLBRSVrLLB
N0RMALSCH00L.
Special ArrugtueDls for Lueuler.
The pregramme of the MILLKBSVII.LB
BTATK NOHMAU SCHOOL, will be se arranged
that pupils from l.ancaster may gradual! at thi
Scheel and beard at home.
TUITION BXPBNSK8
(ieb rcriLs rRBrABme te tsach )
Per week
Fer Winter Session of 28 weeks
for Bummer session el It weeks. . . .
Total tuition for year.,
.08 00
A State appropriation ofiweo Is given te
graduate. It U thus seen that high school
irraduatea and ethers, wnoeomnlete tbe Nermal
raauaieeanQ eiuers, wnueumpieia me normal
Fchoel cenrse In two years, may de se at a total
cost of tuition of only tia uu.
special rates urpumis are given ey tne street
Bail read Company.
winter eessiei
en of ' weeks begin September,
Ith.
aavrer Cataleame or further lnformaUen. ad
dress the Principal. B. OBaM 1.YTK,
iya-xmds MUlenvUIe, Pa.
worn svaam en juur.
-DIOR RENT.
a! Twe or tour rooms In Brimmer's Maw
Building. Me. lstx North Queen atreet. Heat
aad gas included. Apply at
teblS-tM BsUMMkB'S L1VBBY OrPICB.
TSRIVATE BALE.
AT WUl be aeld at private sale the valuable
prepertw eemer Lemen Mulberry and Char Char
eotte mating HO feet en Lemen street, at (sat
ea Mulberry, and at teat ea Charlette suaat.
Apply te
. ... C.BT.DOWMEY,
nnlB4md We. Ml North Queen Street.
PUBLIC SALE.
. fine opportunity ler a hotel man la the
saeatthrtytngana prettiest town In the Cum
berland Valley. Ovine te the death of the ero.
prlstoret the long-established and well-hnewa
MUOVBB HOUSB end adlelntna-dwsUlBgwUl
bseBwiea at publte sale AUUUST aM, laltent
of the ceert Meese. Hagarstewa. Md. The
Hetel aaa always dena a paying business.
vsaters will de well te hee,
, ferpanualaiaaadrss.
oe weu 10 seep save ut t w.
V a. noeraa.
HtttH ajatewa,atc
Underwear!
Children from BOe. te B3.00.
Lew This Year.
I
BOILER WOBKS.
AO BOILER WORKS.
Portable Engines.
next Six Weeks.
.e47a.oe
.esss.00
.W78.00
LAMOABTBR. PA.
BADDLSH, a.
s
ADDLES, HARNESS, 40.
ANOTHER GUT.
Te make room for tbe Winter Goods that w a
have ordered shipped te us next month, wa offer
thelolle-lng BABQAUIU
LAP DUSTERS.
Cut down from 7SC. te 600 ; 11 .00 te 75c i 11 M te
llu; ft.7teSI.W riOOtellSSi atOUtetllO;
Ba.wteri.2J. These geed all have beautifully
executed design et flower and bird ou them
and are Ne. 1 in every respect.
We have had a great run en PLY NETS, owing
te our lw Prices, but a the plowing season
haajust begun we offer a W per cent, reduction
a an Inducement te deie out the few dexen yet
remaining.
HAKNaaS, TBUNKS and BAGS u Lew aa the
LeWBt
AT
KRECKEL'S,
NO. 5 BAST KINO STBBBT, LAN0A8TBB, PA
InnlfUhndAw
MMMVBAKOM..
mi
TLE INSURANCE AND TRUST CO.
Trust, Safe Deposit and Title
Insurance Company.
OF READING, PA
CAPITAL (Fall Pale) $850,000.
CHARTER PERPETUAL.
GEORGE BROOKE. President.
ROBERT H. COLEMAN, Vice President.
H. T. KENDALL. Treasurer andSecretary.
WALTER M. FRANKLIN, TRUST OFFICER
for Lancaster County
JMMMCirOMs!
Qeoree Breeke. H. M. North,
Rebert H. Celeman, R. T. Leaf
Thes. 8. Merritt, W. D. smith,
irfTnueu. utnn, w. n. wiaeiiajuvy
Gee. d. Stitzel, D. R. Miller,
a. B. Grubs.
EXECUTES TRUSTS OF KTEBY KIND.
baua j tt Oearti at Uaeutsr Oeuty
te receive the appointment of Bxecuter, Ad
mlntstrater.auarstan. Assignee, Beoelver,aad
Trustee within said CeuntyT
lascxas Tmi te Baal Bstate and Mevtgaga.
Mem 10 Leab ea Brat Mortgage at lewsrt
latee. . , . .,
laiaaiaaaia msa ana iniersst seu n . wn
eat expense te tbe lender.
WALTER M. FRANKLIN,
attorney-at-Law.
Trust Oaseer ler Isweaater Oeaaty.
Me. IB) asst aiag m .ai . 'y,.
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NO. 94 OENTEB IQUAJUI,
LkRCABTBa. PA.
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CALL US BY TELEPH0NI.
WILLIAMSON & FOSTER
THE GRAND
MOST BK KNntKD AT THI
Fair Grounds
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I Monday, Aug:
wa
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Clothing Department
mjci 3ftRj:3ssirn.'B.Kuai:ictt'UjC
KfilOI-Vl, OU l TltUKUS TUK
jPuitiishiiig Departmimt
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MBN'S AMD BOYS'
DBBI8 8TBAW HATS, S) and M COBta.
PBCI AL OUT PBICBS IN THB
BOOT & SHOE DEPARTMENT.
MENV AND BOYS' Q AITBBS, ,
Uandtl.lO.
SPBCIAL OUT PBICBS IN
Trunks & Valises.
WILLIAMSON & FOSTEB,
S2.S4,Sam.S8bRaUaBt.
LAMOABTBB.rA.
B
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Straw Hats Sacrifice 1
Anv STBAW HAT In our Stere
cost. Wa nil positively otess eat eav
stock regardless of prlee.
LIGHT STIFF HATS;
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lesaeeeaaeeeeeeaeael
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OaaaprlMoaeet taeaaart Uaeehtl
awDftst teiwat ava
this line during the foUewlMaiaV
an tae te save veu lunar seat, eaavaty
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