FINE GROCERIES HOUSEKEEPERS! Find no difficulty in securing what they require for their ta bles at our stove. Corner Grocery, Centre and White Sts. THEATRICAL NOTES. Reference to Ferguson Theatre Coming Attractions. JAMe Goldle, in "The Ilocky Mountain Tatf," attracted two large audiences to Harris's theatre yesterday afternoon and last evening. The play deals liberally with Western scenes and incidents, hut it is none the less interesting and entertaining, tho scenery was much hettcr than the usual cheap stuff seen with productions of this character. Pittsburg Leader. "The Rocky Mountain Waif" will bo produced at Ferguson's theatre this evening. DRUMMER DOT. Again tho great war drama, "The Drummer Hoy," has been presented by this Post to overflowing houses during sir nights and two jnatinccs, the receipts exceeding all records of last years. Therefore tho eommitteo desires to express to you, A. F. Null, their hearty appreciation as a manager and an actor. Tho enthusiasm with which tho play was received convinces us that it is a hotter card each time it is produced, and we heartily rocoinmend it as a standard war play. IF. 1C. Bcotl, Mays rott, Q. A. 11, Pittsburg. "The Drummer Boy," which will ho presented in Ferguson's theatre on the 16th and 17th, is H miniature of tfio Great Kehellion. It stirs the blood, arouses again tho terrible memories, and in it tho old soldior fights his battles over again. Every ono will ho better and happier in having felt tho awakening inspira tion of tho thrilling scenes in "Tho Drummer Boy." " A Child Knjoy Tho pleasant flavor, gentle action and sooth ing effect of Syrup of Figs, when in need of a laxative, and if the father or mother bo costive or bilious, tho most gratifying results follow its use; so that it is tho best family remedy known and every family should knve a bottle. USE DANA'S SAUSAPAKII.LA, its "THE KIND THAT CURES." Twelve Photon for SOc. By sending us your cabinet, together with 60 cents, we will finish you one dozen photos. 11-2-tf W. A. Keaoey. JUertrlc Hallway Kulletln. Ilcreafter tho electrio railway cars will leavo tho corner of Cherry and Main streets at 5:30 a, ra. daily and every 20 minutes thereafter until midnight, at which hour tho last car will loavo for Girardville. On Mon day, November 7th, 1892, tho faro for any length of ride between Shenandoah and Glrardvillo will bo reduced to fivo (6) cents. The reason why ArnicaandOil I,iniment is so popular with the ladies is because it not only is very healing and soothing but its odor is not at all nllensivo. lm VKIISONAL. David Faust went to Mahanoy City this morning. Dr. James Stein left this morning for Pottsvllle. C. II. Ilagcnbuch and son spent to-day at tho county seat. M. M. llurko, Esq., wasnmongthomemhers of tho Bar in attendance at the county court to-day. USE DANA'S 9ARSAPARILLA, its "THE KIND THAT CURES." Violin Lessons. Prof. John Jones, leader of tho Mahanoy City opera houso orchestra, is prepared to give lessons on the violin on reasonable terms. Orders may bo left at the Kcndrick House, Shenandoah. 12-3-lm Superior to nil Others. Allcock'a Porous Plasters aro the great ox tcrnal remedy of tho day. Tho quickest, safest, surest, best. Not only immeasurably superior to all other plasters, but also to liniments, ointments, oils and similar unc tuous compounds, llcwaro of Imitations, and do not bo deceived by misrepresentation. Ask for Allcock's and let no solicitation or explanation induco you to accept a substitute. lopulnr llazar for Gentlemen. Tho popular hatter and gents' furnishing goods dealer in Fottsville is B. J. Mills, and his placo of business is No. 1 North Centre street. His specialties aro tho Dunlap silk hat, gloves, shirts, collars, cuffs, umbrellas, etc., at popular prices. Money is saved by buying from Mills. Look in his windows for bargains. 11-13-lw A Christmas (lilt. The Nickel Plate gives all an opportunity to visit friends for almost nothing. Onlyone fare for tho round trip. Tickots on salo Dec. 23rd to Jan. 2nd, good to return until Jau, Gth. Holiday Kxctirslons via tho Nickel llate Ono faro for tho round trip between all stations. Tickets on Ealo Dec. 23rd to Jan. 2nd, inclusive. Good returning until Jan. 5th, 1693. Buy Keystone flour. Bo sure that the namo Lessio & Co., Ashland, I'u., is printed n every sack. 3-3-3taw Notice to Taxpayers, All persons paying taxes between now and January Uth, 1893, will save five (5) per cent. John F. Hiooins, 11-2-lra Receiver of Taxes. Will wo have.pcuny postage? It begins to look that way. G Coming r.veuts. Dec. 1G and 17.-Druumer Boy, or Spy of Bhlioh, in Ferguson's theatre, under tho auspices of W. Camp No. 200, P. O. S. of A. Dec. 22. Grand fair, Columbia Hoso & team Fire Engine Co.; Ferguson's front hall. Dec 20 nnd 27 "Tbo Confe derated Spy; or Tho Blue and Gray," under the auspices of Henry Horneustle Camp, No. 49, Sons of Veterans, in Ferguson's theatre, for the bene fit of Soldiers' Monument fund. Fob, 13. -First annual ball of Gen. Har risou Lodge, K. of P., in Robbius' opera house. Best work done at Bieunan's Steam Laun dry. Everything white and spotless. Lace curtains a specialty. All woik guaranteed Don't suffer witli indigestion, use Baxter's Mandrake Bitters. lm USE DANA'S SAliSAI'ARILLA, its "THE KIND THAT CUKES." l'lle or Hemorrhoid Permanently cured wlthoutknife orllgature. No danger or suffering. No delay from bus iness whilo under treatment. Patients who are responsible need not pay until well. A perfect euro guaranteed. Scud for circular. It. REED, M. D., 129 South 13th St., Philadelphia. Refers, by permission, to the editor of tho Evknino Herald. tf (jrmul Time Ht Jumbo's. Tho largest man in tho business, John Trout, (Jumbo) who sells the best of every thing that is good to drink will spread the finest lunch in Pottsville at his saloon, 203 W, Market street, on Christmas Monday, 3eo. 2Gth, next It rand Opening Display. DESIRABLE X-MAS GIFTS. Our efforts to mako this display tho grandest and most elaboruto wo bavo yet attempted has been achieved after many weeks of hard work and by searching through all the various mar kets. Tho Innumerable articles we oScr include the following at low prices; Boolts-We liivii 1,000 12mos, beau tifully bound In cloth and gold, which we will sell at SOc; elsewhere. 35c. I'tush Can en m( Albums Our line of plush cases this season have been selected with tbo greatest care. Including Hhnvlng Sets, Sewing Implements, Manicure Sets, Plush Albums in nil tbo lr test designs. Hymnals and pxford Bibles nt all prices, An elaborate array ot llrlc-a-Brac and Bisque Figures and I'eBuloId goods. Oold pens and pearl holders, Jl to 15. In plush cabes, J1.50 up. Games of all Description. HOOKS & BROWN, 4 PCortli ninln Street. Dollars Saved I J. N. Kncvels, with A, J. Shoener, Fays: For the past three years I have been a suffer er with tetter on tbo hands, I have born com pelled to leuvo several positions on account ot It and havo usod dozens of so-called cures but until I used Muxloan Herb Ointment I got no rollef. I have used one box nnd my hands ate now almost entirely well. I am glad to be able to recommend it to allBt llerers from tho same complaint. Q-irvin, Duncan & Waidley's A new lot of Mirrors French bevel and German plate glass. Also an elegant assortment of Lemon ade sets and all ltinds of Table Glassware, Fancy Engrared Lemonade Sets for $1.25, including tray. Our stock for holidays is complete. Call and see our stock of Plush Goods, Ornaments and Toys. Our Candy Counter is quite an attraction these days, and sales increase as the festive season approaches. Our patrons will do well to make their X-mas pur chases early and avoid the great rush which immedi ately precedes the Great Holiday. 8 Soixtlx DVEctlxi, Stroot. We Are Just Opening Up a full line of Ladies', Misses' and Children's CARPETS for Fall Trade. New styles arriving dally. J. J. PRICE'S, OLD RELIABLE NORTH MAIN STREET. If you are seeking a place to purchase CHRISTMAS CANDIED! 0.t. No. 35 North Main Street M. L. KEMMEEEE, Wholesale nnd Retail Dealer. Special brand of Candies for Sunday Schools. Headquarters For Florida Oranges I wish to announce to the public that I will receive a car load of Oranires direct from Florida, sweet and juicy, for the holiday trade. Will oe sold for 12c a dozen and up. Furnished to bunday schools by the box. 124 X. Main Street. -THE GKEAT- Mexican Medicine Co. lias opened b branch office in mm building, s east mm st SHENANDOAH. FOR THE rEUOUSON'H THEATRE. P. J. rEKQDBON, MANAGER WEDNESDAY, DEO'BER 14 The entrancing ray of sunshlno, LITTLE GOLDIE. in tho realistic comedy, THE ROGKV MOUNTAIN WAIF Masterpiece of scenlo art, truthfully portraying nature's wondeis. "Tho Garden of tho Gods." Pllto's Pealc. "Grand Cavern of the Colorado," "Jlonltou." Etc. A Beautiful I'ony, Genuine Colorado Burro. New songs, dances and specialties, "You will laugh and talk ubout It. ifrlccB, 25, 35 und 50 Cents. Reserved seats on sale at Klrlln's drug store. Xnne's Family M etllrlne Moves the HoweU 3!ach day. Most people need to use it. Spectacles to suit all eyes, at Fortz's hook and stationery store, No. 21 North Main rtreet. 4-27-tt TVhen Baby was sick, we )ave her OMUnia. "When aha was a Child, sh criwl for Gkutorla. Vhi she became Hiss, she clung In Cutoria, VTiun the had Children jh gave than Oastoria, HEOHT OF THE CONDITION OFTIIH MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK at Hheuur.douh lntheBtatont Pennsylvania, at the close of business, Deo. V, lbW: HBbOUltCKS. Loans and discount 5180.SIS 05 U. H. bonds to secure circulation C0,(KKl 00 Htocks, securities, etc 1,UX) 00 Duo from approved reserve gents... 83,5S0 fO Hanking house, furmturoand tlxi's. 2,150 72 Current expeni-es aud taxes paid l.StVS (w l-remluina en U. H. liunds 8,250 0 Checks unci other cash items 1,3V) 35 11111 of other bank .. 670 OS Fructlouul pH.er currency, nlckles, aud cents 3M 65 Specie - - 3,102 8 I.-gal-iender uoles .... 12 189 00 ltedomptlou fund with U.S. Treasur er's per cent, of circulation). 2,250 00 Tolul., rrosh Morris Klvor Covo Oysters tanked dally at Coslett's. tf The proprietors of Pan-Tha hn.- siwat thousands of dollar to mak ltki I'imt 1 1 cures i'oukus. Colds and lUru Tuul bottlwiof Vaa-Tlna free i P. . l !.a' d rug store. -.. - .i...tSr7,M 27 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in ......... tlOOOOOOO HurplusfU'id. 0 () 00 Uudlvldwl prolltn 0,237 M N ,onnl Hank notes outstanding.... 41,600 00 Individual deposits subject tn check 112,4tig 62 ' emsnd rertltlOHle ol deposit. 001 (O Due to oilier National Hank" lO.OfU 4U DuetoHtatellauka aud bankers...... 11,437 75 Total ...J207.410 27 Rlatont Pennsylvania county ol Hchiiylkll ,s: I, E. 11. Hunter. Cashlrjoi the ubnvtwiamed bnuk, do solemnly swwir that the abovonate. me n la true 10 the best of my knowledge and iMH.ur. K. II. llll&TKIL Cashlpr. Hnbs'rlbed nnd sworn to before me this 15th day of Deo., 1862. . J H. Covi.B, Notary Public. Correct A tl est: II W.Titman. T II IlurcitiKON, Directors, j Q W.Ueduau, J pERGUSON'S THEATRE. p. J. FEitausoN, manaoeh. For two nights only, Friday and Baturday, DECEMBER 16th and 17th, '92 Tho great war drama, entitled The Drummer Boy, 'Or Spy of Bhlioh. under Auspices ol W, lamp, no, zue, r, u. 5, m a, Over 100 Tcoplo in tho Cast. A. F. NAIL in the Leading Eole, 'Uncle Joe' Phil. J. Connell as "Frank Kutledgej" Minnie Gulflln as "Drummer uoyi" jonnuoese as "Mart Howard," and Little Her tie Guldln in her specialties, to gether with excellent local cast. Priced, 15, 25 35 Cents. Reserved scats on ealo at Klrlln's drugstore. Matters aro becoming Interesting And in tho musical line to day without doubt tho most Interesting umtterls that W. Wilde lias procured the most complete stock ot Musical (loods in tho co. niv. embrac ing everything in the musical line The next most Inn resting tlilnif Is that he is selling those delightful new -AUTOHARPS- can be played by any ono In aJew days. Pianos, Organs. Vlolins.Gul w rs. llruss Instruments, and full line sheet muslo. Cor. Jurdin nud Lloyd Sts, jy B. KISTLEU, M. I)., ' rilYBJOlAN AND SURGEON. Omco-ICO N. Jsrdln street, Bhensnaosh Pa hristmas Holidays ! The retail Toy Department of Fred. Kelthan, 101 North Main street, con tains a choice collection or the most ap propriate articles for CHRISTMAS and NEW TEAR GIFTS. Ico Cream made to order at shortest notice. Fruit and Christmas cakes xnudo in tbo finest style. Wo are also prepared to supply Bun day Scuools with Candies at wholesale prices. ( Fred. Keithan, Baker and Confectioner, 101 North Main Street. Just penod at 25 South Main St. Seff's Double Store. FULL line of Dry Goods, Under wear, Notions, Hosiery, Blankets, Comforts, Boots and Shoes, which must be sold be before January 4th, 1892. AT OUR OLD STAND, No. 23 South Main St., 'we will keep a full stock of Men's, Boys and Children's Clothing, Hats, Caps, Gents' Furnish K ng Goods. Call and secure bargains. ffff51FT2p 23 and 25 SOUTH MAIN STREET, boiff'V BE A IZalaY ! Outgo to SJN YJJJSR'S, Coal aad Jardiu Sts. M Boots a,xicl In Shenandoah. Don't forget tho place, Snyder's, Cor. Coal and Jardin Sts. 0 (Jl fjSnut. Fot Bargains in Firstclass Stoves, Ranges ! "gS Heaters and Furnaces, M ' Bni Mul SECOND-HAND 1P PETER ITES' GIRARDVILLE, PA. irlJP. .JJ . lnrF.C8tasfi0,r,,I?i!"t1.n ihe c.?un,.y.' eomprislng the celebrated Apollo. Othello 1 L1',' S,, uriuo, uLUBreiu, uiacK warrior. Grand Perfect. Master Work, man, Itlval, Now Model, Old and New Lehigh. A full lino always in stock. Also Urslclass ltn. Second -band Stoires Hoators and Purnaooa, All in good conditon and warranted, or money refunded or exchanged. A fine line of No TNev Advance nnd Miners' Kest Stoves for 813 each; No. f, 816; good No. 1 second-hand dmihinhlictf from 810 up, and Stoves nnd Ranges from $8 to M0. live,ry one ?rantcd. and dMlvered d IS? up In any part of the county within SO miles ot Glrardvillo. Jrruu"-U aDa aeuvtrea ana put Over 100 ditlerent sizes and styles of Second-hand Heating Stoves to select from !... fine lino of Single and Double Heaters, both round and square, at all prices. Roofing, Spouting, Jobbing, Plumbing and Gas-Fitting Promptly attended to nt tho lowest market price. Anthony Wayne aud American Washlnj. ""a 2hargPC y' ' " " raDB Promptly do" o Delivered wUhoS? Benefit to All. Are you prepared for the stormy weather? It brings slop and mud ; and this is time of year that you want good and substantial Shoes to stand the wear and tear. We have just such shoes for both old and young, at prices to suit all. It will pay you to call and examine our stock and be con vinced of what we say. PEOPLE'S STORE 121 North Main Street. DOUGHERTY'S Saloon and Restaurant The leading place In town, lias lately been entirely reno vated Everythlngnew, clean and fresh. The finest line of Wines and Liquors I Cigars, &c, foreign and do mestic. Free lunch served each evenlrg. Dig schooners ol tresh,lleer,I'orter, Ale, &c OPPOSITE : THE : THEATRE. J. J, DOUGHERTY, Prop. JOE "WYATT'S SALOON AND RESTAURANT, (Christ, liosBler's old stand) UhIii mm Coal BtH., uucnuudoali. Ilest beer, ale and porter on tap. The finest orands of whiskeys and cigars. Pool room at- orea. i A CENTS FOR A WINDOW SHADE. IIS Others, ready to put up spring roller. li-J ior uoc, boo, toe, ouu ana unwarus. rav ties deBlrlng only the shading or Qz turts can be accommodated, C. D. FRICKE'S Carpet Store, 10 S. Jardin Street 01' PHILADELPHIA, Send their Kjye Specialist To Sliciiaiuloiili, Wednesday, Dec. ax. Ho will be found at the FcrsuHou House From 8:30 a. m. loC50 p.m. Persons who have headache, or whose eyes are causing din comfort should call upon their specialist, and they will re ceive intelligent aud skillful attention. NO CIIAKQE to ex amine you eyes. Every pair of glasses ordered Is guaranteed to bo satisfactory. A Merry X-mas Greeting To all Our Many Patrons. And a Happy New Year! rpHE largest lot of Toys, Fancy Plush Goods, Dressing Cases, Manicure ' - " ' ; Sets, Work IJoxes, Necessaries, Smok ers' Sets, Whisk Holders and thous ands of articles too numerous to men tion In plush and silverware lines. Over 600 finely dressed Dolls 25 per cent, less than any house in this or any other county. Iron Toys, Steam En gines, Hook and Ladder Trucks, Elec tric Motors, strong' enough to run any toy; large House Cars, Doll Carriages, Rooking Horses, Blackboards, Sleighs, Building Blocks and all latest games. A VERY few fine Music Boxes that will play rlfty tunes or more. Call and see them. Tool Chests, Bureaus, and Wardrobes for children. A large variety of fine Christmas Dishes and Bisque goods at prices never before seen. Ladles' fine writing paper. Fine Christmas and New Year Cards In, satin and plush the latest novelties. Also Books suitable for the Holiday trade. Air Guns for the boys best in the market at lowest prices. Fancy Safes aud thousands of other articles. Beautiful Horn Goods. Something New. Only Ladies will be in Attendance, Commencing Saturday, November M. lew Toy and Fancy Goods Store 16 W. Centre St.FergusonlHouse; Block.