3.' OTE GROCERIES HOUSEKEEPERS : Find no difficulty in securing what they require for thoir ta bles at our store. Corner Grocery Cntre and White St3. THIliD EDITION RAILROAD RUMOR. A Jtrpurt That l'n-Kldfiit Mcl.i-oil In Aftt-i tho Old Colony. A special from lloston, Mam., states Uial tliculrls full of rumors regarding tho OU: Colony, tliejf New York, New Haven and llartfoid, and tho l!oaton and Maluo road?. Tho actual situation is tlmt tlio Kenilltijr Boston and Malno-Now-York and New England combination is in vigorous com petition with tho New York, Now Haveii aud Hartford Kailrual Company for tie pofftowion of the ontire Old Colony system. Tlio former lino is competing with tho New York, New Haven and Hartford for throuisl. freight, and it has the Contolidatud road Mocked as long as it can prevent it fnm. jocuriiig a terniauent and independent cutr into lloaton, which tiio Old Colony wouh rivo it. Tho li(wton and Maine is now in tho field as bidder for tho entire Old Colony system an against the Consolidated. The Old Colony 1am given its ultimatum. It will sol nothing less than its wliolo system. A controlling interest may be bought at $250 a sharo, and Mi&t is tho reason why tho Old Colony EtoeU laia gono up so in tho last month. If the Heading combination secures tho Old Colonj it will eirectually block the New Uavcn road in auy further attempt to obtain an inlet into JJJatun. U is stated on good authority that U tl lost few weeks tlio entire amount of New "York, Now Haven and Hartford stock held by Harvard College lias been quietly dis pwod of. Tlio college trustees, it is said, do -not favor tho largo expenditures and present policy of the management. TJSB DANA'S SAKSAPAB1LLA, its "THE KIND THAT CUBES." Louise llamlltou. Tetito 31 if 6 Hamilton again o Horded much jAesure at Portland theatre last evening, and Mm company appeared to better advantage Hun in til previous performance. In ''The , Xtlo Detect! vo" tho little star's versatility is severely tested, she assuming several dingalaes. The marked approval of tho ndience showed she was successful in each, , u4 particularly clover as " Sailor Dick " wttn a charmingly executed sailor's hornpipe. 3Ua Hamilton is a vivacious, talented little body, and thews improvement each timo shu visits us. There is a place ia tho front ranks linker, and she evidently intends to get thus. There will bo no matinee to day, The engagement will closo this evening with "The Major's Daughter." Portland, (Me.,) JBmtern Aram. Hiss Hamilton will bo at ypgjuou'a theatre for three nights couimonc , im Monday next. Piles or Hemorrhoids Permanently cured without knife or ligature. No danger or suffering. No delay fioni bus- Inoss while under treatment Patients who aro responsible need not pay nntil well. A , perfect euro guaranteed. Send for circular, B. HEED, M. D., 129 South 13th St., Philadelphia. .Itefors, by ermission, to tho editor of the .gyKWINO llKEAXD. tf Uomlufc Kvents BVb. 13. First annual Jball of Gen. Har rrisim Lodge, Knights of Pythias, at Bobbins' tpna house. Feb. 22. llartha Washington Birthday .Party, in Bobbins' opera house under the .Mtspioes of ths Ladivs' Aid Society of tho P. M. church. Starch 16. Tea party in Bobbins' cpora inu, under the auspices of the Welsh Con Mgatlcnal church. '1l aaed Dr. Bull's Cough Syrup In my tannJj for a Ions while and wouldn't bo with al U I know it's a good medicine. John ,Atnwo, Pothsaster, Guyton, Effingham Co., U." i KU'Ctrlt Hallway llulletiu. Huieafter the electric railway cars will leave the corner of Cherry and Main streets at &30 a. m. daily and every 20 minutes thereafter nntil midnight, at which hour the Jtst ear will leave for Qirardville. On Mon tlay, November 7th, 1862, tho fare for any length of ride between Shenandoah and Slnnlville will be reduced to five (5) cents. Itnlogl. toJriii G. llluine. PotrroN, Fru. 3. The Senate spent about half u hour iu uulogy oC the late Hon. Jiimtw O. Blaine, 'i'lio spaeche were practically a recital of the principal cvcnU in bis public career, as u t.ite xaarj, kcholar ami diplouiot,. Jv'uw VurSiiiiH ritulit lluiir a Day. BtntAHTOV, Pa., Feb. a. All the mines, of tho DolHWiirii, jUiekiiwanua, & Western Coal uompuuy in the Iackuwumia and Wyomiiit: valluys, wnployius ubout 1U, XXt perxouk, have Lwon put upon oiyht lour yur Uuy. lUwnu WillApil tin Cup lreiult r. Nkw tanroBO, Mas , Feb. 3. Opt. William Hanwn. of this city, "vill axil the ixco. iw ! b ill, by the York symi.inio 'c m li i Americi- cup the coiiiiu- e. .-'Ui. My stock for New Year gifts In jewslry ana fancy good shall he as complete an ever, Hoklrnaan's jewelry store. lS8-tf CoiiKiiIni; I.eaiU to Ciintuinptlon, Kemp's BJam will stop ' the cough at l'RKSOSAI.. Mrs. Annie Hess, of Nottli Jardln street, visited ftlMds at ilslumoy City to-day. T. It. IforUlftl), Esq., spent to-day at tlio county scat, looking alter legal bus! n ess. Mean. 1. P, I). Klrlln, William' Nelaweu der, Cliarlas ISurchlU, Mrs. Thomas Roberts, vlrs. Charles liurchill -and Jim. 1 'aimer, of 'own, attended the funeral oi the lt Dr. Williams, at Porautou on Wodneeday. P. J. Ferguson returned to town 'at noon lo day afr an eiteudwl trip, during which lie visited Washington and many of the prill oipsl cities in Virginia, smoilg them Norfolk, where he nut J. J. Frauey, who is Ibeie looking aftor the interests of local capitalist Mr. Foi-gusou loft his son, Daniel, at the Ueurgotown University, Washington. HtlfTnos In the neon or Joints may he t .....I.. ...11........ I..... ..... ... fc... . ration Oil. Il is cheap, sate und roltable jo cems. Ill U 1'VW f.lllUM. Oysters aro yet soarco. Many had bad tumbles yesterday. Washington's Birthday is not far off. Potatooa have advanced greatly in price Seed men aro already advertising theii goods. Yesterday's school board proceedings wen interesting. Leaky roofs aro now giving housekeeper lots of trouble. Johnny Bull is a greedy cuss, but ho can't have Hawaii. There is considerable falling off in trave. on the railroads just now. Joslah W. Johnson will build n handsome new block of houses in tho spring. Americans taught England a loss u in 177i mil another in 1812. Tho next timo thai country will likely graduate By the next 1th of July five new stm- should bo added to tho American flag rrpre stinting Utah, Now Jloxko, Arizona. Oklahoma and Hawaii, Housekeepers aro complaining ,of high prices of tho necessaries of life. Creamer buttur sells at II cents per pound; eggs 3b cents per doz.; choice stoaks,.18 cents per lb' and potatooa $1.20 per bushel. Soap, one ol thouocessitbs of tho household, has been ad vancing in prico and tho end is not yet. Of all discontented people, there aro none wo know of bo hard to plcaso as tho ico men When tho winters aro mild tho ico is too thin for economical housing; when they ur' cold, us the present one has been, tho ice is too thick. Wonder if they had tho ability to have it of tho requisite thickness con sumers would get it any chcapor? Best photograph) and cravons at Uabb's Vhen Baby was sick, wo gavo her Oastorli. Vhcn she was a Child, shu cried tor Castorla. Vhen slio bocamo Miss, she olung to Castorla, Then she had Olalilron, alio gavo them Castorla. Saperior goods at 25 per cent, lower than ilsewh ore at Holderman's jewelry store. t i Ilatford's Commission Sluned. Wasiiixgton, Feb. 3. Tlio President has bigned tlio commission ol jutjan w. Halford as major and paymaster in the army, but he will not qualify for his now office until March 8, in order that he may servo the President in bis present respon sible capacity until the end of his term. MafTltt trill Itinlzn the Yale Captaincy. New Haven, Feb. 8. In consequence of Wednesday night's mass meeting; at Yale, Manager W. B. Mafllt, of the foot ball cloven, lias announced mat ne win immediately tender nls resignation. Tho other team captains will not state what action they will take. Ileinpiey to Knter tho Jtlng Again. Poktlaxd, Ore., Feb. 3. Jack Demp- hey, the ox-middleweight champion has decided to oncer tuo ring asuln. no uas signed articles to mcot Billy Keogh, re oently of Nevada, late this month. Keogh agrees to stop Dempsey in four rounds. tVlll Not lCxhlbit at Chicago. New Yornc, Feb. 3. Owing to the de lay in allotine; space, three of tho leading corset niaiiuf icturers of this country, Warner Brother, Langdon, Batcheller St Co., and Roth & Goldschmidt, liave de cided not to exhibit at Chicago. llrlek Work llumud. PntNCKTOX, N. J.. Feb. 3. Powell. Partrido & Storer's brick and terracotta works at Uocky Hill, near this place, were destroved by 11 ro during the night. Loss,, ?30,000; partly iusured. i'ri'iich Kxtratlltlou ltatltieil. Wasiuxqton, Feb. 3, Tho Senato has ratified tlio l'rcuch extradition treaty. after making amendments expunging inibdemeanors and ouensus or a politt cal chuvacter. Hliullin Will 3Ieet llilbear. Toronto, Out., Feb. 3. Edwurd Han lau, the oarsman, says lie will start for Euglaud at once to row tiuueiir in April for $2,500 a side if $250 is advanced tor expem The plague of breaking lamp- emmneys is auroact in xne iana There are two sorts of ch-ira neys.; brittle and tough. Ninety. nine in a hundred are brittle. The worst are imported from Germany. The best are Mac- beths"Pearl-top,,&"Pearl-glass." Two sorts as to workman- shin: fine and coarse. The fine are Macbeth's "Pearl-top and "Pearl-glass. The coarse are rough and out or propor tion: misfits and misshapen they do not make a good draft; they smoke. Two sorts as to glass; trans- parent and gray. "Pearl-top" and " Pearl-glass " are clear, fine and tough-not tough against accident tough against heat. Call for "PearUop" or Pearl-glass" chimneys. Pittsburgh, Fa, Ona. A. Macbeth Co. Worlds Fair Holiday Trip ! , EVENING- HmiuoNmF 1 o Days at the World's Fair With accommodations at a first-class r liloago hotsl, and transporta tion 16 and from Chicago, Including sleeping berths, all Ireo of cost, To the 2 Most Popular Teachers. . CONTEST CLOSES JULY 1st, 1893, at 6 P. M. The two teachers who receive the largest number of votes will be taken to tho World's Fair aud royally ontertatued by tbo IIbkald Cutout this coupon, an t on tlio bl nk lines write tho name of tho Pi bile School Teacher, north of tno Uroad Mountain, in Schuylkill county, whom you con-ddcr most popularj and send 1 tolue 'fontot JCitltov, evening Herald, Witnumloah, I'll." Every coupon pro 'erly tilled out counts as one voto for one teacher. Every person, young or old, can voto, and voto as sltcn as they please. Coupon must bo'in the hands of tho editor within ten (10) days after the date It bears. Name of Teacher.. Residence Name of Voter Residence . FEllltUAltY 3, 1893. HoUlerniun, tlio lowelcr, will give number of votes it htiiidMnuc gold necklace. II. J Mills, tho J'ottByll'e Halter receiving the second highest number of Mux Heeso will give tbo teaclior votes u handsome toilet tel. W H. Mortimer, tbo Potlsvillo Jowolor, will give the gentleman tencbei ecelving tbo hlgbest number of votes a handsome gold-bended cano ' " Tbo 1,ouIho llaniiltoii Company will place at the disposal of tbo teacbci who will have the bigbest number of attirday evening n private box in Ferguson's theatre lor tbo poifonnanee on Monday evening. The two teachers who receive the greatest above stated will bo declared tho winners. All coupons must be cutout of ilie Evf.nimo opes, addressed to "Contest Edixor, laming Herald, filiennndoah, J'u." Any pcrnon residing in any place may voto as often as he or she may desire for ono or mor. teachers encased in teaching in a publlo school north of tho llroad Mountain at the close of tb current school term; jirnvided, that any teacher who may Have been Incapacitated by slclme- or accident for teaching for a period of not moro than three months prior to tho end of tin terra, may nl60 compote. Eachvotofor each teacher must bo represented bya scperate coupon. A coupon bearing the name of more than one teacher or specifying more than one voto for i teacher will be thrown out as void. A careful record will bo kept of the names and kept safe until tho final adjudication. Threo prominent and rej-ponsiblo men of Shenan doah will be selected to act as judges, make tho Anal c unt and announce the names of tho twi winners. 'Should three or moro teachers be tied bo allowed to decldo. Tho names of the winners will be announced tho winners bo absent from Shenandoah at tbo timo they will bo Informed of tholrgood fortun, by telegraph, so that they may start on iho trip as soon thereafter as possible. All Dianas in ino coupon must ue uucu uui, vaiccituiy iuu uimuk requiring me numc oi mi per-on votlDg. The number of votes received at this office up to 4 p. m, each day will be, pub llshcd in the noxt lssuo of tho JJkuald w 1th the Our Directory. OMco hours from 7:30 a. m. to 7:30 p. m Money Order and Registry De partmentopen from8:00 a. m. to 7:UU p. m. Pollowinc is a schedule of the arrival and departure of matt trains. Mull matter for despatch must be in the office thirty minutes DOioro ine time given oeiow Arrival. Destination. Departure P. If. A. 11. 1:40 4:24 A. M. P. M. (Phila., Western 1 aud ( Southern States) ':20 12:53 8:86 B:06 9:03 a.ifl 9:08 11:30 3:08 8:1)0 12:52 3:08 8:00 l:S5 7-.00 1:35 7:00 1:40 7:00 1:40 9:45 ( Now York and Ealt- ; and East-) tes and I.. V. U. R. ) i 8;i em States 9:03 ( points or. 9:03 9:50 9:08 0:04 0:58 125 1:25 1:25 2: Hi 1:40 2:26 Asl.mil. 7:20 Clrardvlllo." Raven Run, Centra-) Ua, Mt carraeianay Uhnmokin. ) f Pottsvlllo. 7:20 11:S0 7:20 11:80 2:5(i b;20 2:50 3:18 9:56 9:5(1 1:40 2:28 2-.2S i:l3 2:26 Mahanoy City. J- I Mahanoy Piano, Lost I Creek and Hhaft. I 4 Frackville. 1 7:20 i:5U 0:00 2:50 Pirrlrri4 malcn a Erpneral collection at 6:00 a. m. and 7:00 p. ni and a general delivery at 7: 15 a. m. and 3:15 p. m. Additional deliveries and collections aro made in tho business part of town at 10:15 a. m. and 2:00 p. in. Fire Alarm Iloxes. The following list shows the location ol '.ho blarra boxes of the Shenandoah Firo Department: LOCATION. 15 Coal aud Rowers streets. IS Bowers and Contre streets. 34 Hridgo and Centre streets. 25 Main and Centre streets. -84 Main and Poplar streets. 35 Main and Coal streets 12 Gilbert ond Centre streets. 13 Gilbert and Cherry streets. 52 Chestnut und Coal streets. To send an alarm open the box, pull down the hook once and let go, VThen an alarm Is lent In tho Sre bell will sound the number of the box and repeat the alarm four tlmoa. HOW TO LOCATE ALARMS. If the alarm Is sounded from box 15 the tiro Sell will strike one, then pause and strike five which will Indicate that the ore Is In the vicinity of No. 15 box. Every alarm Is repeated four times. bliot Her llunbiml ami Klld llerseir, Brooklyn, N. Y., Feb. 3.r-Mrs. Luttla Plimuur Hliot nud mortally wounded her husband, Jacob Plituuer, a bookmaker, during a quarrel in their home, and" then killed herself. NEWS OF THE DAY. Miss Huttie IlRrnilton, aged 17, was burned to ilwith m a tire in btuhluian & Suilr's trunk factory, Oolumbus, O. 1 outlier ifortittant. Washington, 1). C. Kob.3.For Now tin?, land: Goneralty cloudy woiithgr, proliuulo enow, outerly wliuU, iJIghtly wuruier la ex. trutne northern portion. 1'or ltoscern New Yorki Light rain or snow follnwwl by uleailngweatuer, wider, oasWrly hit tlnir to warmer k4tf t)ierlr njpdj. l'tcyii rf. vf v the fcmiile lencher rccfflvlng tlio highest und Furrier, wl'l give the lndy teuchoj votes nlinndtonie set of furs. receiving tlio second liigliesl number ol v votes in the tnblf to bo published next number of total votes up to the closing houi IIkiiald and sent, seonrely sealed la euvel , of all contestants, aud all coupons will befllet on the highest number of votes, the judges wil on or before Saturday, July 15, 1803. Shouh names of the teachers voted for. The Academy Ilestauraut. Tho Pottsvlllo headquarters for Shenan loah people and others living North of tin '.fountain, for hot toddies, hot punches, bcel ,ea and all kinds of wines and liquors of tin Test brands, is tbo Academy Restaurant, John C Coonoy, proprietor, M. A. Cooney, assist int. , tc WANTS. teo. J70R RENT. Society and club rooms In the L. post omco Duiiaing. Apply to jm. m. uurke, Attorney, itoomu. l-ii-ti 17OR HALE. Livery outfit for sale cheap for J cash. Apply to M. P. Conry, No 31 South juain street. , i-jw-ii IOUND. A sum of money. Owner can have J same upon proving ownersb.il, piylng ex punscs and upplying to J F. Ploppcrt's, 29 East Centre street, Hhenandoah. l-30-tf J' OST. An account book of m value what J over except to owner Finder will please leayo same at Herald oftlce aud receive rtwura. QTRAY NO'IIC E. Camo to the premises of U me unacrsignca, ro. m we-t jino stret t, on Wednesday, l'Vtruar 1st. a bmall cow. Tlio owner can have tho same by proving property ona paying expenses. 2-2-3t William Seward $ rtiTl to 115.00 per day at homo felling (J.UU Lightning Plater and plating jewelry, watches, tableware, &o. Plates tho lluestnf Jewelry coi d as new, on all kinds of metal with gold, silver or nickel. No experi ence. No capital. Every house pas goods 1 27-8t II. K. Dblko k Co., Columbus, O, AGENTS WANTED ON SALARY or cod mission, to handle the new Patent Chcml. cal Ink Erasing Pencil. Tbo Quickest and great est selling novelty ever produced. Erases Ink thoroughly In two seconds. No abrasion of paper, works like magic. 200 to 500 per cent, profit. One agent's sales amounted to 1620 In six days. Another 132 in two hours. Previous experienco not necessary. For terms and full particulars, address Tho Monroe Mf'gCo., La Crosse. Wis. x439 5-24-ly Cures Consumption, Coughs, Croup, Bore Throat. Sold hy all Prugiis on a Guarantee. For a Lame Side, Back orCr.c r Shiloh's Porous fiastcr will give grntr.-ii-iai.ti3n. a cents. SHtLOH'S VSTiiLIEER. Mrs. T. 8. Hawkins, Chiti nnnoga. Tenn., says : "CTHJoh's rualiznr'SAVKD MY LIFE. I consider It thsbUTincauJoruduiilltataliiuitein I ever used." For Dyspepsia, Llvor or Kidnoy trouoio ic exceis. irice ia cm. k H I LO H'Slb-C ATA R R H REMEDY. Have you Catarrh? Trythlanomoiiy. Itwlll rclloVHIlllH tu D )uu. x riw w wio. xiua ru. lector for IUeueceeful treatmentlBfurnlshod free. Shiloh's iteroedlcs are sold by us on a guarantee to ?ive Butibruuwuu. itor sain by O. H. Hagenhunb. At the requaft of a number of oltliens of tiae ecund Ward, I hcrehy announce myeelf its au Independent candidate for Counol in the Beound Ward. Jolm F. Finney. We Are the People ! Who onn well you China, Qlaeg, Pottery, etc., nt prlcci below tLo the prices naked by most people. Because ! We buy from mauufaelnrers. Wg buy In largo (ltmntltlei. Ye uroln ' he jobbing llt. On French ttrnl Gernmu Glilnn, Jiuijii 1 and oilier Imported wares we place Important orders and tl us pave 16 per cent Our Customers ! Kecel ve the linn fit. D.iubt , any other dealer lu any city, truth of our statement, visit us for Hue candles. GIRVIN, DUNCAN -or- WINTER GOODS. Few while and colored blankets, ladies' and child ren's coats, which will be sold regardless of cost. Come early and secure bargains at J. J DDTfU'C OLD RELIABLE, . X ilvjij kJ3 north main street. PEOPLE'SSTORE! 121 N. Main Street, Shenandoah. Boots, Shoes. 0-ents? F'ux'nisliin I At greatly reduce rates. JSE. 371l2EI33FL2rH.'V, Proprietor. A Knotty Problem ! Is the Gift question, but it will be solved by call G ing at the store of J. P. I Williams & Son, where P you will find the most T desirable presents in the S Furniture line, Pianos, Organs and Sewing Ma chines. y J- P- Williams & Son, 13 South' Muin St. WOKS & BROWN, SCHOOL BOOKS, TABLETS FOB SCHOOL, TABLETS FOR COBRESI'ONDENCS ARTISTS' MATERIALS, HEADQUARTERS FOR ALL DAILY AND WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS. No. 4 NORTH MAIN STREET, DOUGHERTY'S Saloon and Restauran t The leading place In town. Has lately been entirely reno vated Everything new, clean and fresh. Tho nnost hue of Wines and Liquors I , Cigars, &c, foreign and do mestic Free lunch served each evening. Ulg schooners of f resh,13ccr,Porter, Ale, Ins. OPPOSITE : THE : THEATRE. J. J, lOUQHERTY, Prop. SALOON AND RESTAURANT 36 Knst Centre Street. Tbo best bjBor, ales, porter, whiskies, brandJc?, n,li.sj nnrl VnDe lna.a iilnrmra k.,.t ' W IliVU MUM U HD UIUIO H M Ujfl WU UUUt - aOBKUT LLOYD, I'vop. CENTS FOR A WINDOW SilADF. Others, readv to cut ud snrlnc roller. for t5c, 3.o, 46c, Sue and upwards. Par ties deurlnir odIv the shadlsR or ni lures can do aceuiamouaiea. C. D. FRICKE'S Carpet Store, 10 S. Jardin Street. It, do you ? Compare our prices with smaller largo, and we'll provo tint & WAIDLEY'S. OF PHILADELPHIA., Send their Ke Specialist To Klicmiiidofili, Wednesday, Ftb 15. He will bo found at the Ferguson House From 8:30 a. m. to 6:30 p. nu Persons nho have headache, or whose eyes are causing dis I'mrorl should call upon their specialist, and they wtUrs oelve intelligent and skillful attention. NO CJ1AHOK to 01 h mine your eyes. Kverypalr of glasses orderedts guaranuctf to bo satisfactory. Horse : Ice : Creeper Bole agent for SchuylUill.County. EE. SWALM, Hardware, Iron, Oil, Paints, Robes Horse Blankets, Skates, Sporting Goods. Ilcadquurlurg For Florida Oranges Just received another con signment of Florida Oranges that the grower wishes me to dispose of to make room for more. I will sell the choicest at 20c Per Dozen. A.- "WOMBE, 124 X. Main Street. Scheider's Saloon and. Restaurant; 1 Leading Saloon In towm (Mntr und Whltn 8t (Ulekert's old stand) First-class Fating Bar I'lncat Whiskeys In tho Market. Has removed to Bill Jones' old stand 17 BOOTH- MAIN BTREET, Wbsre be will bo pleased to meet tUe want of bis friends and tue publlo In HTerythiag ia tho Drinking Lino, H. J, M'GUIRE'S Sporting and Musical Resort ! Second Si., QIRARDVILLE. HftSt WlnSK, Liquors, lloers, Ales nd brands of Clkrg always on hand, il 1 i rr