wmM &ya&m$n - yngv$gG' TEE PITTSBURG- DISPATCH WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12. 189L mm PLOWEDTHROUGHMN A Fassencer Train Plunges Into a Gang of Section Laborers. . TWO MEN KILLED,ONE BADLY HURT The Canton Rain Maker is Not Downed by Dis Sunday Failure. MINOR NEWS FROM THE THREE STATES IEPECI At TFLEGHAMS TO THE PISTATCH. 3 East Palestine, , Aug. 11. Thiseven ing a fast passenger train ran into a gang of section men, killing two and injuring another. Just before 6 o'clock the gang under Peter Shuster -was -working in a deep cat on the 1'ort "Warne at the State Line coaling station, -when a west bound express train dashed around a curve and plowed right through the men, several of them being thrown to each side. Sullivan Petro, an Italian, was instantly killed, Adam Hull so badly injured that he died soon after. A freight train was passing on another track at the time, andit is thought the men became confused, or mis took the signal of their boss, and stepped on the wrong track. A peculiar ciscumstanco of the accident is that Newton Eitchie, the brother of Isaac Hltchie, who was so badly Injured last week, was running on the ex press this evening, and was almost pros trated liv the iwelrip.nfc. null's father died last week, and lie was the only support of liis mother. A 3rIIXED-TJP HAEEIAGE CASE. It Is Bronght to the Front by Domestic Troubles in McKeesport. McEeespoht. Aug. 11. The local police are wrestling witti a complicated case presented by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Capps. Some time ago an item was published from Wilkins burg, stating bow Mrs. Capps had died of a broken heart after follow ins her husband from Enpland, he having, so it was said, run away with another w oman. Capp was arrested here last night for tireakinc things at hi home, and his sup posed wife was arrested for intoxication. At the hearing she testified that she had married Capps before his first wife died, he stating that he had never been married to the woman now deceased. Capps then tes tified that he had married the woman pres ent at the hearing while her first husband was living. Capps also said a supposed son of hi' second-suppoed wife had married her. The case was so mixed up that tho Mayor has ordered an investigation. A YOUNG LADY MISSING. She YTas On Her Way To a Tillage On Foot Through a lonely Wood. Mansfield, O., Aug. 11. About ten days ago Miss Xannie Ball, a handsome young lady from Birmingham, Ala., came to this city to visit relatives. After remaining here for several days she started to visit other friends living near Lucas, a small town six mtles east of here. To-night her ciy relatives called on tho police and informed them that Mis Ball had not arrived in Lucas,- nor was there any trace of her hetween the two places. A f-earch party started out after her to-night. In making the trip to Lucas the young lady v ould have been obliged to traverse a lonely country district, and it is feared she has met -n ith foul play, as the roads aro frequented by tramps. SUNSTROKES AT M'KEESPOET. Many Cases Reported, and at Least One "Will Terminate Fatally. MoKEEsroKT, Aug. 11. The intense heat of yesterday and to-day is playing havoc with people and institutions here. The following ore a few of the many victims: William a young eon of Patrick Kenny, a prominent citizen, was found lying unconscious this evening in tho road. His caso is dangerous. James Coward colored, was overcome at S o'clock in Evans" stone quarry. Ho is still unconscious and will probably die, John fcchaley, a puddlcr from Harrisbnrg, became unconscious in the Kational llolllng Mill. 31c was removed to a hotel. Last night every department at the Na tional was shut down, while tho V. D. Wood was only on half turn. Many milder cases tjf heat prostration are reported thi9 even ing. A POKEE JOINT BLOWN UP. Tho Kxplosion the Work of Disgruntled Plaj crs Who Lost Heavily. PExrrEi.D, P., Aug. 11. Last evening a party of men camped near DnBois, in a for est, and laid a board table for an ull-niglit Fine of poker. Two of tho party lost heav ily and withdrew. Soon after a bln7e of light darted under the table mid a tremendous explosion fol lowed, burning three of the party badly. The defeated players hnd piledpowder un fertile tablu, and lighted it by means of a powder train under theleavcs. Poker chips and odd bits of money aro being searched for in the ruins. A KAD BULL IN WHEELING. It Breaks Loose Front Its Driver? and Charges l"pon Little Children. VTnEELixa, Aug. 11. Great excitement was created in East Wheeling yesterday by tho escape of a mad ball from its drivers. Tiie animal, probably crazed by tho heat, broke from its keepers and dashed through tho principal streets. A crowd of children playing on the street attracted its attention, nnd the infuriated beast charged upon them, knocking down little Etta Bell and badly bruising her. Others were chased indoors, and for a time that portion of the city was panic-stricken, until an officer shot the animal. CHABEED EEMAINS OF A MAN Found Among the Ruins of a Barn That Was Burned at Alliance. Alliance, Aug. 11. Tho burning of two barns in East Alliance yesterday had a hor rible sequel when it was discovered that tho remains of a human being had been found in the ruins. Tho bones are evidently those of a man, "but his Identity is unknown. The general fcupposition is that a tramp crawled into the bati to sleep; that his pipe set flro to the hay and that be was smothered to death boforo the flames reached him. THE EAIN-MAKEE STILL AT IT. Ho Explains Mis Sunday Failure and rays Claim to Yesterday's Shower. Caktojt, Aug. 11. Wizard or Fakir Mel bourne has adopted new tactics. He appar ently prefers to wnituntil after a rain before prophesying. There was a heavy downpour to-day and this Melbourne claimed as his own. The failure of last Sunday he lavs to a con trary condition of the atmosphere, A few friends still believe in him, and Melbourne himself has not lost confidence but is will ing to bet on his rain-producing machine. A Portable Boiler Explosion. Chambeksiicro, Aug. 11. The boiler of tho portable saw mill plant belonging toS. S. Myers, located on a track near Mercersburg, this county, exploded yesterday afternoon. Charles Metcalf, the engineer was instantly killed, every stitch of clothing and even his boots being torn from his body. The boiler was old and tho w nter was low. Died From a Boll. Cosdoctos-, Aug. 11. Absalom Button, a miner, has been suffering forsome days from a small carbuncle on his arm. To-day ho Euddenly grew worse and died. His physi cians say blood poisoning resulted from tho apparently insignificant Doll. Grasshoppers at WellsvIIle. Wellsville, 0 Aug. 11. Great numbers of grasshoppers have suddenly appeared in this locality, and are doing great uumage to pasture landt- and growing crops. Excursion to Atlantic City To-n:orrow (Thursday), August 13, via the B. & O. K. It Kate, JglO the round trip; tickets good for ten days and good to stop at Washington City returning. Trains leave at 8:15 A. M. and 9:20 P. m. Secure your parlor and sleeping car tickets. Emwood and return, 25c. See "ad." on eighth page. BEQUIEKS FOE BASTES. Tho First Funeral Services of the German Editors Held in Boboken, N. J. SxwTobk, Aug. 11. Impressive services were held over the body of nerman Raster, editor of the Illinois Slaait ZeUtmg, in the reception hall of tho German Club inHo boken to-day. Tho body arrived on tho steamship Eider from Germany Monday, ac companied by Mrs. Raster, her daughter Anna, her two sons, and Mr. Thurnler, her brother-in-law, from Berlin. This morning tho casket was removed from tho steamship to the German Club, where preparations had been made to repose it in state. In ac cordance with the prescribed wishes of the deceased the coffin bore the simple Inscrip tion on a silver plate: "Herman Raster, born May 2S, 1S27, died July 25,1891." The casket was literally covered with floral em blems sent by various German-American press organizations. The first speaker was Mr. P. A. Behrens, acting President of the German Club of IIo boken. Toward tho end ho broke down with emotion, and cut his address short by presenting a wreath on behalf of the club. Dr. Hans Kudlich, of Hoboken, spoke of the deceased editor's patriotic fight for Republi can sentiments agitated at the beginning of the revolution in Germany in 1848. When the Astors and Vanderbilts are forgotten, he declared, the name of Herman Raster would survive tho sweep of centuries. Dr. Kudlich extolled him as the pioneer of German American power. Mrs, Raster sobbed vio -lently, and it was with difficulty she was persuaded to leave the casket and enter her carriage. Under escort of the Chicago com mittee the body was taken to Chicago at 7 o'clock to-night, whore final funeral services will be performed. COBNEBING THE CEBEALS. Farmers Purchasing and Shipping Compa nies Operating in Kansas. SrECIAL telegram to the dispatch. TorEKA, Kait., Aug. 11. The members of local corporations who are filing their charters with tho Secretary of State, the avowed objects being to purchase and ship grain, Is proof positive that tho farmers are organizing systematically for tho purpose of holding their wheat and other products until such a time as they can se cure satisfactory prices. Three of these companies placed theirchartcrsln the hands of the Secretary of State this morning. They are the Clyde Farmers' Alliance Shipping Association, capital stock, $250,0CO; tho'Farm ers' Purchasing and Shipping Association of Plainville, capital, $10,000, and the Esbon's Farmers' Shipping Association of Esbon, capital stock, $20,000. The incorporators of these companies aro all active farmers, with capital stock which they are using to assist their neighbors who are less fortunate. Their motives aro not entirely plnlanthiopic. as they expect to realize a handsome profit from their invest ment, but tho plan under which they will operate will materially aid farmers who would otherwise be compelled to sell their nrodnnts for what thev would brinff. Before the expiration of 30 days it is believed by Allianco men, who are in a position to know w hat is being done, that from one to ten of tli esc companies will bo in operation In each county in tho State. A SNAKE INHEE SLIPPEB. The Terrible Experience of an Old Lady Down in Arkansas. Little Rock, Aug. IL Mrs, Lucille Mor gan, an estimablo lady of advanced age, of Littlo Rock, recently received a shock which nearly cost her lifo by finding a snake In one of a pair of carpet slippers, into which she had thrust her foot. Mrs. Mor gan, rising during the night to minister to her daughter, who was ailing, hastily placed her feet in tho slippers, which wore at her bedside, only to speedily withdraw them on feeling a cold, slimy body snugly esconsed in one. This was done so quickly that the snake, also taken by surprise, had no time to bite her, but disturbed in his nap crawled out and ran under a piece of furniture. The old lady, seeing the danger she had escaped, gave a piercing shriek and became unconscious, remaining so for several hours, in spite of all efforts to revive her. When she was able to tell her story the honse was searched for the snake, which was found and killed. It was a young rattlesnake and was prooaDiy Harmless, out jirs. .morgan's nerves had been so shocked that for several davs it was thought that sho wonld die. Her Imagination was much excited and it was with the greatest difficulty she could be convinced that the snako had not been nolo to bite her. For somo reason not under stood these venomous reptiles have been unusually numerous this season and aggres sive in tho extreme, invading the houses in the suburbs nnd have bitten several people PBECAUXIONS AGAINST DIPHTHERIA. Corpses ot Victims Cannot Be Shipped to Ohio and Indiana 3Tow. SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO TEE DISPATCH. ToUifasTowy, Aug. 11. Tho railroad com panies have issued circulars here notifying all parties that in tho future the remains of any one dying of diphtheria will not be re ceived for transportation to any point in Ohio or Indiana, the State Board of Health having passed a resolution to that effect. Several epidemics havo occurred in Ohio by reason of the conveying of diphtheritic cases from one point to another lor burial. In the opinion of physicians hero there is no danger if proper precautions are used after the death of a diphtheritic patient, but tho carelessness of some persons has resulted in tho State Board of Health taking action. MINISTER PHELPS HAS BEC0VEBED. He Will Go to Homburg When He Has Fin ished With World's Fair Matters. tSrECIAL TELEGRAM TO TOE DISPATCH. Hackexsack, Aug. 1L A letter receivod from Minister William Walter Phelps to-day says he has almost entirely recovered from tho effects of tho recent operation, and that as soon as he has attended to tho interests of the Exposition Commissioners in Berlin, he w ill go to Homburg for n short time BIG GUNS AT A FAIE. Ohio's Two Gnbernatorial Candidates to Speak at Youngstown. SPECIAL TELEGnAM TO TUB DISPATCn. YoraosTOWN, Aug. 11. Secretary Jackson, of the Mahoning and Shenango Valley Fair Association, has concluded arrangements to secure tho attendance of Governor Campbell and Hon. William MeKtnley hero on Septem ber 2, the second day of the fair. Both will speak at the fair grounds. Gov ernor Campbell in the morning nnd Major McKinley in the afternoon. Excursion to the Ocean. The B. & O.will run their next special At lantic City excursion to-morrow(Thursday), August 13. Special trains leave at 8:15 a. m. and 9:2Q p. m. Kate, 510 the round trip; tickets good for 10 days and good to stop at Washington City returning. Colonel James Sheafee, of Shcafer & Lloyd, jewelers, left Saturday evening for the East, where he will spend the next ten days looking for novelties for the coming season. Slmen's Bargains! Boys' tennis Oxford ties 50c, at Simen's, 78 Ohio street, Allegheny. Pa. Ellttood and return, 25c See "ad." on eighth page. Flaorin NATUftAL FRUIT FLAVORS. fenllla Of perfect purity. Lemotl -I f great strength. Almond I EconomyInthe,''so Rose etOrj Flavor a3 delicately and dollclously as the fresh frui' jyiU-liwjra yy delicious Extract BE. MOFFAT DE0WNED. He Took a Swim at Chautauqua and Sank When Near the Pier. SPECIAL TELEGBAM TO THE DISPATCH. Chautauqua, Aug. 11. A very sad drowning accident happened here to-day, at which Dr. A, G. Moffat, a prominent dent ist of Cleveland, O., lost his life. The de ceased, who was about 30 years old, had just reached here from Toronto, Canada, en route for home, and decided to take a swim, to wash off the car dust, in company with a friend. He swam out from the bathing house into the lake, and on his return, when within reach of the pier, he suddenly disappeared from view. He was not in the water over 12 minutes before his body was recovered. Drs. An derson and Seaver used oxygen gasand ap plied batteries in the hope ot restoring con sciousness, but to no avail. There is an im pression around that heart disease may have had something to do with the accident. This is the third casualty here this season thus far. Special Excursion to Atlantic City. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad will run its fourth special excursion to At lantic City to-morrow, Thursday, August 13. Kate, 510 the round trip; tickets good for ten days, and good to stop at "Washington City returning. Trains leave at 8:15 A. at. and 9:20 p. M., with parlor cars on day train and sleeping cars on night train. Slmen's Bargains! Men's tennis Oxford ties COe, at Simen's, 78 Ohio street, Allegheny, Pa. Marriage Licenses Issued Yesterday. Name. Residence. J Peter Bark Pittsburg ( Lizzie . McCarthy Allegheny I Henry Alriattcr. Allegheny t Mary Gllmore. Allegheny J Jobn T. Hurd Indiana county 1 EllaM. Moore Indiana county J Frank Fawcett Pittsburg ( Julia Sclimltt Allegheny i.lohn C. Martinet Washington county J Virginia Uros Washington county J William E. Laugblln Elizabeth J Agnes Lloyd Elizabeth J Harry Williams Allegheny Xellle J. (Jrubbs Allegheny J KarlTlieis Allegheny 1 Wllhelmlna Weydt Allegheny $ Frank Donahue Pittsburg 1 Maggie Connolly Pittsburg 5 Samuel Fleming McKeesport I Delia McKail McKcerrt J Ernest Etallencr. Pittsburg ! Sophia Xeher Pittsburg (Joseph Keller Pittsburg (Maria llegcrman Pittsburg DIED. BRAXIGAV On Tuesday, August 11, 1891. at 3 a. m., Mauv VinoisiA Beale, wife of John Branigan. aged 44 years. MftVFuncral from her late residence, 41 Marion street, Sixth ward, on WEmfESDAr the 12th inst., at 8:30 A. si. Services at St. Paul's Cathedral, at 9 a. M. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend". Washington, D. C., and New York papers pleoso copy. BRESLIN On Monday, August 10. 1891. at ,5:30 a. si., Elizabeth, wife of the late John jsresun, ageu oj years. Funeral from her late residence, 220 Thirty-ninth street, on Wedxesdat at 8:30 o'clock. Services at St. John's" Church, Thirty-second street, at 9 o'clock. Friends of the family aro respectfully invited to at tend. 2 CLOKEY On Tuesday, August 11, 1891, at 5:50 a. St., Samuel Obb Clokey, aged 24 years. Funeral takes place from his late resi dence, Mulberry alley, between Twenty eighth and Twenty-ninth streets, on Thurs day at 2 p.m. Friends of the family are re spectfully invited to attend. 2 DAVIS On Monday morning. August 10, 18M, at 9 30 o'clock, Henderson E. Davis, in the 7Cth year of his age. Funeral services at tho residence of his son-in-law, Edwin A, Graff, 310 Western ave nue, Allegheny City, on Wednesdvy after noon, August 12, at 3 o'clock. Interment private. 2 FORBES On Tuesday, August 11, 1891, at 9 30 r. M.t Maggie D. Forbes, wifo of George Forbes, in the 3Sth year of her age. Funeral from ber late residence, 5103 But ler street, city, on Thursday, August 13, at 2 p. jr. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. 2 niLLER At tho family residence, 1C1 Pearl street, East End, Twentieth ward, on Tuesday, August 11, at 7 a. m., Elsie Mar guerite, only daughter of William and Sarah Ann Hiller, aged 1G months. KLEMM On Sunday, August 9, 1891, nt 9:50 A. M., Edward Klemm, husband of Annie Swartz, aged 37 years, 11 months, 3 days. Funeral from his late residence, 105 Chest nut street, Allegheny, on Wednesday, at 8:30 A. M. Requiem mass at St. Mary's German R. C. Church at 9 a. m. Friends of the family aro respectfully invited to attend. 3 LOEFFLER Tuesaay, August 11, at 3:50 p. si., Florence M.. second daughter of John and Rachel Loeffler, in the 17th year of her age. Funeral services at the residence of her parents, No. 153 Pearl street, Sixteenth ward, Thursday, August 13, at 2 p.m. In terment private at a lator hour. 2 LONG On Monday, August 10, 189L at 6:30 p. m., Thomas Long, aged 45 years. Member of Division No. 7, A. O. II., also Keystone Re lief Society. Funeral from his late residence, 4918 Hat field street, Wednesday at 3 p. m. Interment at St. Mary's Cemctory. Friends of the fam ily are respectfully invited to attend. MEEK EN At his residence, No. 360 Forbes street, on Tuesday, August 11, 1891, at 8 p. M., John Meenen, in the 55th year of his age. Notice of funeral hereafter. McCANN Margaret, wife of Michael Mc Cann, aged 43 years. Funeral will tako place Wednesday. August 12, at 9 A. Jf., from Holy Cross Church, Carson and Thirty-second streets, Southside. Friends of the family are invited to attend. 2 NESSEXTII ALEE On Monday, August 10, 1891, at B a. m., Sophia, widow of the late ueorgo jsessentnaicr, in tue uitn year oi ner age. Funeral from the residence of her son-in-law, R. J. Kiugan, Cedar street, Twentieth ward, on Wednesday, August 12, at 2 p. m. Friends of the family are respectfully in vited to attend. Philadelphia papers pleaso copy. ROWE On Tuesday, August 11, 1891, at 5:30 a. m George E. Howe, aged 47 years, 4 months, 28 days. Funeral on Wednesday, August 12, at 3 p. m., from late residence, Glenwood, opposite B.&O. R. It. office. Friends of tho family are respectfully invited to attend. THOMAS On Tuesday, August 11, 1891, nt 3-50" p. M., Mary A. Jones, wifo of D. W. Thomas, in her 25th year. Funeral at 2 p. m. on Thursday, August 13, from the residence of her parents, David and Elizabeth Jones, Cornet street, Four teenth ward, city. Friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend. 2 WIRTH On Monday, August 10, 1891, at 9 a. m Anna M., widow of the late Albert Wirth.in her 67th year. Funeral from her late residence, 3603 Bank street, on Thursday at 8:30 a. m. Services at St. Augustine's R. C. Church at 9 A. K. Fnends of tho family are respectfully in vited to attend. AUTTHOXY MEYER, (Successor to Meyei; Arnold & Co., Lim.,) UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER. Office and residence, U34 Penn avenue Telephone connection. mvlS-34-xwsu JAMES M. FULLERTON, UNDERTAKER AND EMBALMER, Oftices: No. 6 Seventh Street and 6231 Penn Avenue, East End. Telephone 1153. myl0-126-wrsu FLORAL EMBLEMS. ORCHIDS AND ROSES OF RARE BEAUTY. A. M. & J. B. MURDOCH, B10SMITHFIELD ST. Telephone 429. de9-92-tw FLOWERS ARE CHEAP DURING THE SUMMER We furnish at very low prices tho choicest fresh flowers loose or arranged In any de ilred form or emblem. Telephone 239. JOHN R. & A. MURDOCH, JyS-xw 503 Smithfleld street. pEPRESENTED IN PITTSBURG IN 1801. Assets - - - $9 071.696 33. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA. Looses adjusted and paid by WILLIAM L. JONES, 84 fourth avenue. Jyl9-101-D NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FAMOUS o CUT GLASS COR1VIN FIRST PRIZE HIGHEST.AWABD AT THE PARIS EXPOSITION. Superior to all others in Brilliancy and Fine Cutting. Most suitable for Wedding Gifts. SOLE AGENTS IN PITTSBURG. SHEAFER & LLOYD, JEWELERS, Telephone 1933. 37 FIFTH AVE. Jy9-MW Wonderful Progress In the manufacture of Furniture. The ambition of all manufacturers to have the "best line" is producing most satisfactory results. OUR FALL PATTERNS READY ON THE 15th AND AFTER. au9-wsn C. A. VERNER. OCinrfuuinlgrrprt, Our Special Eeduction and Clearing Sale of Shoes is in full swing. It will last until the end of the month, and it has already lasted long enough to convince those who have taken advantage of it that every price from the lowest to the highest is without parallel. The plain fact of the case is that we are selling at a loss, and what we lose you gain. Our figures are nominal. They are so low that they have very little refer ence to the real price of the article. Host of the shoes are so ridiculously cheap that it resembles a give-away rather than a sale. CA. VERNER, Fifth Ave, and Market St. P. S. Special inducements in small sizes. aulO-xwr GREAT DRIVE BOYS' WAISTSI 50 DOZEN Boys' Finest Quality Scotch FLAM WAISTS! Blouse and Buttons on, stylish; a beautiful grade of Flannel and handsome patterns, At $2 Each. Regular 52 50 to 53 50 "Waists have been selling at that price right along. A GREAT BARGAIN! Don't miss them if you have boys to clothe. HORNE&WARD, 41 Fifth Avenue. au7-D THE NEWEST AND NOBBIEST -IN- HATS AND CAPS. POPULAR PRICES. Manufacturing Clothiers, Tailors, Hatters and Furnishers. STAR CORNER. 7m&$fife jfw qM0-- JJ RfflmH NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NBROKEN Is ike. lute of Slippers and Oxfords at I It is better to buy now than to postpone it. The aim is not to carry these goods over. They'll serve you a better purpose. It is im possible to describe the line; you want to see it. We will merely quote a few. The i-strap OPERA SLIP PER is now $1 25, the lowest reached yet. Ox fords that were $i 50 are now $1 00. This will show you the difference be tween former and present prices. A visit will pay you well. HIMMELRICH'S, 430-436 MARKET ST. Braddock House, 916 BRADDOCK AVE. au9-wrsn $3.00 $4.00 $5.00 for for for $1.50- $1.50. $1.50. If you are going to travel East, West, North or South you should first supply your self with one of Bennett & Co. '3 new Stiff Hats at $1 E0. Wo are closing out about 60 dozen of these goods at the above price, formerly sold at $3, $i and $3. See Our Window Display. J. G. BENNETT & CO., Leading Hatters and Furriers, COR. WOOD ST. AND FIFTH AVE. au9 ATTENTION, WHEELMEN! STOCKINET BICYCLE SUITS! Of best grade, Including Coat. Pants, Gloves, Cap and Belt, always In stock. Also, a handsome Helmet, for Summer Wear, Price 75c Our prices will surprise you on these goods. Clubs supplied ut very low rates. Umbrellas Re-Covered in One Day. Best Gloria $1 60 Satin de Chine (new) 2 00 Corona, warranted. : 75 Best Silk 3 50 Small Repairs While You Wait. PAULSON BROS., 441 Wood Street. Jv28-mwt MM COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL. WEST BROADWAY AND CHAMBERS ST., 1EW YORK. European Plan. Thoroughly renovated: in complete order. Restaurant "unsurpassed. Passenger ele vator, c. F. WILDEY, Prop. G. K. LANSING, Manager. Jyll-S6-W8 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. B. & B. CUSTOMERS Getting extra values we're getting extra room for One lot Elegant PARIS ROBES, j?2o and 25 they were, TO-DAY $1 50 each. One lot Fine Embroidered DRESS PATTERNS $5. See them; you can't fail to see LOSS TO US! Handsome 50 - inch ENGLISH SUITINGS, $1 25 was the price, NOW 75c. So-inch FOULE BEIGES, 50c. One lot double-width Imported Light ENGLISH STRIPES, 25c just half price! front of store in Dress Goods Room. At LACE Department, 42 to 45 inch BLACK LACE SKIRTINGS, 50c, 75c and $ 1 to Extra fine Black Silk Lace Chantilly Flouncings, many of them but HALF and THIRD their values. DEMAND FOR LADIES' NORFOLK UB! Seems never to diminish NEW, fresh goods constantly on hand: PERCALE, 35c. LAWN WAISTS, 50c. CREPE CLOTH, 65c. BATISTE WAISTS, 75c. Through all popular lines CHEVI OTS, French FLANNELS, BLACK SURAH and INDIA SILKS, etc., etc., at PRICES that give CUSTO MERS the BARGAINS and us the SPACE! TAKE ELEVATOR. BOGGS & BUHL, ALLEGHENY. aul2 The Liebig COMPANY Have for twenty-live years been put ting up the famons product which stirred medioal circles when first invented and given to the world by the renowned chemist, Justus von Liebig. Their. EXTRACT OF BEEF Is known around the world and has lately been carried into "Darkest Af rica"by Stanley. It is unapproach able forpurlty, flavor and beneficial effects. AsTiitEF Tea, delicious and refreshing. Indispensable in Im proved and Economic Cookery? Genuine with signature Justus jfCZ&$ Iiiebig. au3-ws PARROTS, $5. A large lot of youn; nni-iAta -wTllfTl lirA guarantee to talk, sell at the above low- figure, also young mockers, $3, at ESPICH'S BIRD STORE. 64 SmilhSfcld st near Seventh ar. J 628-93-wsu STEAMERS AN EXCCKSIONS; ANCHOR LINE. Steamers leave New York Every Saturday For Glasgow via Londonderry. Hated for Saloon Passage By S. 8. CITY OF ROME, SCO and upward, according to accommodation and location of room. Other Steamers of tbe Line 550 and upward. Second Cabla f30. Steerage $19. Passengers booked at through rates to or from any city In Great Britain or on the Continent. Drafts on London Sold at Lowest rates. Book of information, tours and sailing lists fur nished on application to Agents, HENDERbON BROTHERS, 7 Bowling Green, N. Y or J. MCCORMICK. 639 and 401 Smithfleld St. ; A. D. SCORER & SON, 415 Smithfleld St.. Pitts burg; F. M. SEMPLE, 110 Federal at.. Allegfleny. ap2J-U-MWT w IIITE STAR LINE For Oueenstown and Liverpool. Royal and United States Mall Steamers. Majestic, Aug. 12. 10am Majestic, Sept. 9.3:30am Germanic, Sept.16.9 :30pm Teutonic, Sept. 23,9:30am Britannic, Sept. 30,3:30pm Germanic, Aug. 19, o a m Teutonic, Aug. 26,11 am Britannic. Sept. 2, S a m From White Star dock, foot of "West Tenth street. Second cabin on these steamers. Saloon rates, $50 and upward. Second cabin, $40 and $45. Excursion tickets on favorable terms. Steerage, from or to old country, $20. White Star drafts payable on demand in all the principal banks throughout Great Britain. Apply to JOHN J. McCORMICK, 639 and 401 Smithfleld St., Pittsburg, or II. MAITLAND KERSEY, General Agent, 29 Broadway, New York. au6-D ALLAN LINE BOXAL MAIL STEAMSHIPS. Glasgow to Philadelphia, VIA DERBY and GALWAY. The most direct route from bcotlaud and North and Middle of Ire land. ACCOMMODATIONS TJNSUBPA83ED. Intermediate, JO. Strerjge. $19. QTATrl SERVICE OF O I M I 1 1 A.XvIvAJiJ IvITCE LINE. ( STEA3ISUIPS. NEW TORK AND GLASGOW. via Londonderry, every Fortnight. Aug. 20, State of Nebraska, 9:30 A. M. Sept. 3, State of California, 9:30 A. JI. Sept. 17, State of Nevada, 2 V. M. CABIN, $35 and upward. Return, ?65 and upward. Steerage. $19. Apply to J. J. MCCORMICK, 639 Smithfleld street. Pittsburg. null-W-D CUNARD LINE NEW1YORK AND LIV ERPOOL, VIA QUEENSTOWN From Pior No. 40, North riven Fast express maU service. Aurania, Saturday, August 15, lr. it.; Urnbria, Saturday, Augnst 22, 7 a..m.; Servia, Saturday, August 29, 1:30 v. si.; Bothnia, Wednesday, September 2, 3 r. m.; Etruria, Saturday, Septembers, 7 a. m.; Au rania, Saturday, September 12, 11:C0 a. m.; Gal lia, Wednesday, September 16, 3 p.m.; Urn bria, Saturday, September 19, B a. jr. Cabin passage $60 and 'upward; "will not carry steerage: according to location; interme diate, $35. Steerage tickets to and from nil parts of Europe at very low rates. For Height and passage apply to the company's office. 4 Bowllmr Green. Now York. Ver NEW FAL T non II. Brown & Co. J. J. McCORMICK, C39 and 401 Smithfleld street, Pittsburg. auS-D l NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. WRITING PAPER BY THE POUND. If you once buy your writing paper of us by the pound you will never go back to the old fashioned way of buying it by the quire or ream. You get nearly twiccas much for your money by the pound. We have three leaders in writing paper which We sell at 15c a pound, at 25c a pound, at 35c a pound. Envelopes to match. FLEISHMAN & CO., 504, 506 and 508 Market St. aul2 DOUGHERTY'S MINCE MEAT THE ORIGINAL and oclr Complete and Satisfactory Condemed Mince Heat in the Market. Cheap SabaUtutei and Crude Imitations are offered with the aim to profit by the popular ity of the New England. So not De deceived but always Insist on the Row narland Brand. The bestmade. fiOIO BY AIL CKOCEUS. auS-23-ws JamcsMeans& Co.'s Shoes are more widely known for their general excellence than any other make of Shoes ever placed on the mar ket. Ask your Retailer for shoes bearing this Stamp: James Means' $3.50 SHOE. These are made by Goodyear Hand-sewed process and are sold hy leading retailers all over tho V. S. Jyl-5-ws J. MEANS & CO., Boston, Mass. S NEWGQQD in Our entire stock of Summer Ilousefurnisuinjr Goods at almost your own price. New goods for fall aro coming in daily, and we must get rid of our entire stock of summer specialties, no matter what tho sacrifice. Como at once. The best values ever offered in REFRIGERATORS. BABY COACHES, CMIXA AND JAPAN MATTINGS, X.ACE CURTAINS AND PORTIERES, INGRAINS AND BRITSSEES REMNANTS, PORCH AND LAWX CHAIRS, ODD CHAIRS AND COUCHES. You can save enough to pay for your summer trip. You can secure bargains such as no other house In the city can offer. You can be assured of getting tho best at half price if you call this month on CASH OR CREDIT.- KEECH'S 923, 925 AND 927 PENN AVE., Open Saturdays till 10 p. m. MIDSUMMER BARGAINS PATENT LEATHER SHOES, KANGAROO SHOES, FINE CALF SHOES, ELEGANT DONGOLA SHOES, all at greatly reduced prices. Laird's Shoe Stores, 406, 408, 410 MARKET 5 PER GENT DISCOUNT. NO RESERVATION. By far the busiest clothing store in the city. We've made August, notorious usually for dull, sluggish trade, an active month. A host of happy buyers every day. the selling force taxed to the utmost It's like finding dollars this 25 per cent discount sale. You know the reason. We vacate here Sep tember 1 5. All clothing unsold then will be returned to the Philadelphia store. 'Twill be strange if it isn't all sold before September 15. There never has been such dependable clothing for so little money. If you need seasonable clothing or clothing for future needs your chance is NOW. And there's tailoring ability in all we sell, too. 1 lie Cor. Sink St PITTSBURG. anU- NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. "Cheap as Gold Dollars at 75c." We want to clean up our Summer styles, and we want to do so quickly. We will therefore allow purchasers 25 per cent discount no mistake, 25 per cent from the regular prices of all Summer Suits, Pants and Thin Coats and Vests for Men, Boys and Children. This is not a lot of shop worn stuff, either, but new, season able goods that must be sold to make room for Fall purchases. A "thousand-and-one" good bar gains in our other departments. $1 50 Outing Shirts now $1; Men's Light colored Stiff Hats now $1; Men's Light-colored Crush Hats now. 50c; $1 and $1 25 Boys' Shirt Waists now 75c. CLOTHIERS, TAILORS AND HATTERS, 161-163 Federal St, Allegheny. anS-wrsu J Take any electric or cable car and ride through the handsomest part of Pittsburg to VINCENT & SCOTT'S CARPET AND UPHOLSTERING HOUSE. We carry a complete line of all grades of Carpetings and sell them at a lower price than any house in the city. FilHNITIM UPHOLSTERED. Feathers, Mattresses, Etc. rnsrcE2srT & SOOTT, 6023 PENN AVENUE. EAST END. je20-siw ZFIRTXIT CT.A.IR.S, JELLY GLASSES. EXTRA GUMS AND TOPS. GEO. K. STEVENSON &CO., SIXTH AVENUE. jyll-MW ST CASH OR CREDIT. 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