THE
EVENINK
HERALD.
VOL. V1II.--NO. 21
SHENANDOAH. PA..
MONDAY. MARCH 27
1893.
ONE OEST.
f
A Big Drive
IS NOW ON AT
IE?. J".
MIAMI'S
28 South Main St.
Clearing Sale of
Winter Goods !
Gents' red underwear that
formerly sold for SI will now
.go at 80c.
Special sale of Blankets.
Only a few more of those de
Birable Coats left over which
will be sold regardless of cost.
Carpets and oil cloths at the
lowest prices consistent with
first-class goods.
Dress goods, notions, etc.
J. P. Williams & Son.
Furniture
S. Mamiti., Shenandoah.
IT IS ARGUED AT LAST.. OVER 2,500 MORE VOTES.
WATER WORKS INJUNCTION
OASB BEFORE THE COURT.
SPRING OF '93 Intending buyers
nre Invited to inspect what niny lie
termed the largest variety of Furniture
ever seen In Slicnnudoah. Prices the
lowest. Plnnos, Organs nnd Sowing
Machines in various styles and prices.
J- P-
Williams & Son.
13 South Main St.
SIX LAWYERS MAKE ARGUMENTS
kTutleres Bochtel and Wlodman
Llston to Thom and Reserve
Tholr Doisions 3ome
Points Made.
-THK MASTER-
House Painters and Decorators
Have adopted the following prices for piper
hanging mid decoratng for IBM,
CoiumeiicliiK fllnrcli r.
far piece for Brows and White Blacks 13tfo
" ' Gilt Papers 15s
" ' Embostnd Papers- 18c
" " Decorating Cellini 18c
" ' Joining or Butting- 18c
.Four Cornices to bo charged as 1 pieco 18c
Sluoolzlcg, per room 12rl4 feet - 60c
Larger and smaller looms according to size.
Removing old paper and preparing walls, 25c
jorhour. All work guaranteed.
No Paper Hung by the Day,
Jt. 0, WEIDCNJIOVEIt, fOlIN P. CAKI1KN,
K.D. It. HAasjinucn, Hbakois Dkeoan,
JOUR L, HAGCIJSH, T. W. CONVIXJ.E,
43101VJBM. DorKR, G03. W. 1IABSXEH,
J. H. MEnii, Wx. J. Link,
EDWARD KVKrJUT,
HOOKS & BROWN,
EASTER BASKETS,
EASTER NOVELTIES.
.Full lino Psper-cover Novels.
RETJIG'S
Beer and Porter
I
AM AGENT for the
Chits. KefcUir's Cele
brated Mecr and l'orter in
this vicinity, also Bergner
& Engel's celebrated India
I'aloAlcs and Old Stock.
Orders will receive prompt
attention. Finest brands
of Liquors and Cigars.
SOLOMON HAAK-
120 South Main Street.
i
tenth week: op the TEACH
ERS' CONTEST CLOSES.
Tht Tri e A verxge I'olt of Viitr s for Hach
AWk Sliicn llm CatnpeUtlnu Htnrtt-d.
: TIks Oniml Tntnl Will Wo
I.TO.OOO Komi,
AMOK! JM KILLED.
POPULAR TOWNSMAN MEETS
DEATH AT GORDON.
KILLED ON THE RAILROAD TO-DAY
A OOOD SCHEME.
HE lunch talkea-of cn?e
of tlio Shenandoah
Water & Gas Company
against (tie borough of j
Shenandoah has lit laft
ndvanccd one stop
farther. The ease has
heen hanging f.ro since
last July owing to a,
UtAHQ Bain ..
Maine 11. WMley ..........
AKneuMtetn -....
Maty A. 'Ctonnelly-....
Mauatel'lrehlld....
Frank B. 'Wllllaras
Carrie Faust
Anna M.DenRler.
Brtrigot-A. Burns..,..
Mf.ry A. Laf(erty.
CarrtoM. Smith......
Lllllo B. Phillips
Mury A. Htiick........
Haute Efosa
Jamcw K. Lewis............
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to
8(177
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aw i
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' S218
2IT8
1KW
Kill
1912
14M
1243
..... 78S
failure to bring on theFjjiuinniu-ueesa ,
Ella Clauser B2
I O Builders !
The season for building
is almost at hand, and
we have just replen
ished our stock of all
kinds of Hardware,
Nails and Builders'
Supplies.
fte also carry an Immense line of
Htaves, Ranges, Cutlery and Tin
ware. Booling and Spouting our
specialty.
Peter Griffiths,
GIUAKDVILUS, PA.
35
CTS. PER YARD
ton
Home'tnade (Rag Car-pet.
Taken out of the loom to-day. Others for 45
60 aud 62c, extra heavy. Brussels and Ingralc
Carpets and OU Cloths. Kemnants will bo sold
almost at your own price.
O. 2D. aa-lXOZEIiS'iES
Store, 10 South Jardm St
Carpet
No. 4 NORTH MAIN STREET,
-jlT K. BURKE,
J.TTORNEY-J.Z-LJ.W
EUENAHDOAD, PA.
Offices Room 3, P. O. Building, Bhermncio
n0 jffsterly Building, Pottsville.
SNEDDENJS: LIVERY.
Horses and Carriages to Hire.
Hauling of all kinds promptly attended to.
Horses taken to board, at rates
thatnie liberal.
PEAR ALLEY", Pear BcddaiTg Hardware Store
nueumonts f tho
lawyers for tho respective sides, hut on Hat
tirday it was op before Judges Bochtel nnd
Wlcdman ait l'ottsvillo and nil th arguments
for nnd against tlio injunction intcd for
were made. Tho Judges took the papers nnd
the next step will he tlioir decision.
Tko ciipo is based upon nn application by
the sriilor company Tor nu injunetion.egaltist
tho horougk and tlio coutoactors, prohibiting
the oanstructieu of tho proposed wuterfworks;
that the court .declare that tho certdScnto
issued under tte special election of last Juno
for tli-) iiicreait- of indebtedness of the
borough nre iiuU and void ; that it be decreed
that the action of the 'jW.ii Council jud
others associated with it was wholly illegal,
and that tho petitioners he not required to
pay the tax prowed to be levied, and tluit
the Cou net 1 of Sheuaudoih, Its tax collectors,
assessors, ami other otlicew he restrained frtun
leyiii; a tax upon tho pettlioners and upuu
eplo by virtue of the speel.tl election ; and
nls that it be decreed that tho election was
un&ithoriztti, illegal anil void and of no
effect concerning any of the citizens of the
b: rough.
When the ewe was up for argument Satur
day six lawyers appeared, A. W. Schalck,
George J. Wndlingcr aud J. If. Potncroy,
Esqs.fortho borough; aud 1). O. Ucuuing,
John W. Kyou and S. (!. M. HolIopetor.Esqs.,
for the water company. Tho argument
lasted about two huurs and all tha lawyers
hiul something to say on points in the case.
In behalf of tho borough it was contended,
mainly, that thero is no Act of Assembly
authorizing tho Court of Qunrlor Sessions or
tho Court of Common Picas to lako cogni
zance of n contest on au election held to in
crease the borough's indebtedness.
The main points raised by tho water com
pany were that if its proceedings to declare
.... . 60S
Maggie OvauiMacti... 407
Annie .Vtansell... 401
Clara CUine 411
Hadlo Uanlell,.. tolb
Irene -Siano . :w
Joniilo Itamage IKU
Llzzl"Lehe 121
LiiHslo 0"Connell 116
Votes .polled yestwday 2oI7
Grand total 136J78
The tenth week of the IIbiiajjj's popular
ixhliosoiiool tcjichere' contest closed Satur
lay ovonlng with a grand total poll of votus
nmouutiiwr to over 135,0110, or an average of
over 13,590 votes for each of the ton weeks.
Before the count is made Hoxt Salurd.iyeven
ingtherois littlo doubt iliil the graml total
figures wili have gune over tho luO.OOU mark.
OBE'S OBSERVATIONS.
AVhttt llo HeH unil Hears During ilJt
Truvvls.
Williiu Ajistock, who was employed in
tiio barlwr shop of his uncle, E. Anstouk, on
I'ast Centre street for several years, termiu
ated his cmj)loyiueut thero .Saturday night
and has opened a barber shop at Mahauoy
City in partnership with his biother.
I fecured an insight to commercial tacti
the other day that seemed to mo quite uuiu
iug. I dropped into a harbor shop just as
customer lett n cuair ana asked lor a cigar.
Tho clerk took one from tho case aud held
out, but tho customer refused to tako it
"Give mo a good cigar," said ho, "and till:
ono yourself. I iiud I always get a good
cigar when I set them up fur tho man behind
the counter, because ho knows which is the
bast and I got mino from the snnio box.
Uho clerk put back tho cigar he had offered
aud took two from another bor. Ono lie
handed to tho customer and the other ho pu
into hte own vest pocket. Tho customer lit
If You Want
Your Carpets Sewed
: in Time for Moving,
Buy
em r
New Spiing Styles.
Handsome Patterns.
NOW
AT
me special election nun nun void could not I his "weed" and exclaimed between the pro
oe recognized ny mo courts, men tuo com-1 Iiminary pulls, "A h, I like a good smoke,
pany uau wso men a um in equity ana mat aud 1 know how to get it, too, don't 1 7" Tho
ill should be sullicient, lor the reason that if (clerk said ho thought so and the cuslomc
uiero is uo law governing sueu contests as tlio i left. As soon as the door closed tho rlerl,
mi.. It, niinelinn tltrm tlio ,,,.? e.f w..,t,.. . i ..... i .. .. . . , t .
-i"'" ... w juiij idok uiu eigar iroiu jih vest pockot and ro
suouiu aiioiu renei. juiuuy, u was main- stored it to its box. at the win,., H, ii.-i
caiueu, owing to its uuiversauty, is ueiicicnt; ono of tho cigars ho had first oilbrod tho r.n.
mill tlirreiore tlio company has uppualed to touier. 'That follow," said he. as ho nut tl.
mo equity oi mo court. cigar in ids pocket, "doesn't know h.If
it was also maintained in behalf of thf much ns he thinks he does. That n!r 7
company that tho water works could not bo ' offered him was one of the boet we have in
wMuiisuv-u iui waj.wv, ui" iur any 111110(1111, tliu place and much better than tho one ho
near mat ngure una mat mo specifications took. But, as Uarmim the olrcus man, once
lor tho erection of tho wafer works wore so said, soiuo people wqii't appreciate you unloM
luuseiy urnwu up u iivo-norse team couin oo you humbJz them "
unven turougu tnom. it was further cou
tended that tho proclamation passed to bring
on the special election did not sot forth a
true state of facts and was misleading; that
instead of the last assessed valuation of tho
town being correctly stated it exaggerated
them; tho proclamation bet forth that tho
0m:.
Should Receive Att-ultoii.
ino attontlou of tho IJEnu.u-has been
called to n disgraceful condition of tho soutl
enu 01 t'jum alloy, which is tho street that
runs along the west bank borderiui? tlio
last assessed valuation was $3,100,000, while Lehigh Valley railroad. Tho complaint is
it was really onlj $1,500,000. that the owners of tho properties at nud near
inclosing tho lawyers of the company , the corner of tho alley and Oak street havo
maintained that the election should havo neglected to furnish places for tho storage or
been held under the old law, while in this disposal of ashes aud the cousequeuco is tho
instanco it was held under the U iker ballot tenants have plied tho refuse in grent heaps
iw, aim mat iaiv (im not repeal the lormer upon me pumio highway. Tho nlaca i
laws relating to the iucreaso of indebtedness certainly in u disgraceful condition aud tho
by boroughs, and therefore the special elec- borough authorities should givo it immediate
Hon f liould havo been held under the old , investigation,
law.
USE DANA'S SAKSAPAMLLA.ith
"THE KIND THAT CURES."
F.lcotilo Plashes.
It now appears as if tho olectricroad whioh
was to connect Asliauil with l.oourt (lap will
not be built. Captain Ikiley went over the
proposed route last week nnd was not at all
favorably impressed with the ld-' because of
tho very small pasiauger trafllo that they will
iiavo to draw from. Neither does he look
very favorably upon the idea of building n
ro.d Irom Ceutivtlla to Mt. Carmel
meeting of the Lausford-Tamaqua Com
pany has been called wheu propositions to
built that rond will probably be acted on.
There appears to be muoa activity in elec
tric railwuy ciroles in this rogion.
Itisoxpoctod Captain Bailey aud othor
officials of tho Schuylkill Traction Compiuy
Stole l'owder Keirx.
Isaac Green, who deals in old powder kegs,
caused the urrost of Josoph Bunu, Daniel
Welsh, John Welsh nnd Benjamin Morgan,
four boys, on Saturday night, charging them
With breaking into his plaoe of storage and
carrying away fifty-two powder kegs, valued
at(1.50. All the boys were put under bail
for trial.
The AoHrimny Iteataurant.
The I'ottsville headquarters for Shenan
loan people and others living North of the
ifeanlaiB, tor hot toddles, hot punches, boa
m ad all kind of wines and Hquora of the
lest brands, is the Aeademy Restaurant, John
. Cooaey, proprietor, M. A. Coouey, assist-
mt.
tc
A Lost Child.
A little girl belougiug to a Polish family
residing on South Mai U Strwt wnmlnro.1
will bo here this or next week and locate the 1 away early yesterday mornlnc nml h
Shenandoah-St. Nicholas route. parents wero in creat ilitrei in i..i..
Work on the Locust Dale extension was wheu tho child was restored rn tl,
commenced to day. I Tliomas Coyno. wlio found her wand-rln,, ...
Lane's I'ainll)- Medicine Moves tho llowels
Each day. Iu order to be hoilthy this is
necessary.
We havo postioned our Journey to the
moon for tile prewnt, as a few doses of Dr.
Coxo's Wild Cherry and Seneka has entirely
cured our cough.
the road near Lanigau's.
Huy KtfUme Hour. Be sure that tho
name Lumio & Babk, Ashland, I'a, is printed
on every sack. 3-8-Staw
Holdorman's Jewelry stere leads, M oyer,
If the worth cf anything is pn ven by results
then Kurely Dr. Bull's cough ajrup is pre
eminently the best couth syrup now extant.
Twelve 1'hoto for BOo.
By sending us your oabiuet, together with
CO cents, we will finish you one doaeu photos.
1-s-tf W. A. Kbaoby.
Fresh Merris liiver Cove Oysters reoi-ed
dally at Cbslett's. g jjg.(f
Best rhotograjhs and eraynns at Dabb",
A Fatal Accident at Packer No.
2 Colliery-James Joyce Hor
ribly Mangled by a Prema
ture Blast.
EATII has again re
moved ono of tho most
popularand best known
former loaldents o f
Shenandoah in the kill
ing of Anthony Guy,
who nbout three yoars
ago left this town to
become n brakeman on
the Philadelphia
Heading railroad trains plying between Gor
"dou and locust Summit.
Mr. Guy was popullirly known throughout
j-this suction, as "Andy." He was ono of tho
l .founders and one of tho moit active and
Jiopular members of the Columbia Hoso Com
auny of tewu and tho announcement of his
death willke a souiee of regret to many in
town beside his i mined ia to relatives and tho
members of tho compaioy mentioned, of
which ho was at ono time foreman.
Alio lull particulars ot tho accident by
which Mr. Guy met his death havo not been
reoelved, but according to the telegraphic
announcement received by the Hkralu he
was silting on the edge of (he top of a freight
car and the jar caused by the bumping of
tho "shifter" caused him to fall to the ground
and tins car in .passing over the body cut it in
half.
The deceased left n wifoam! three children.
Sevtr.il friends of tho deceased left for Gor
don to-day to offer asKistaiioe to tho ullllcted
family.
Mr. Guy was at ono time Inside foreman at
the Keliley Itun colllcTy.
DREADFULLY
MANGLED.
and Ills Klcht
A ftlluer'a Axui Sliiltteied
Destroyed
James Joyce, a minor at Packer No. 2 col
liery, mot with a dreadful accident whllo at
work in a breast of tho mino Saturday even
ing. Tho accident was duo to tho explosion
of a charge which was supposed to havo
missed fire When Joyce returned to retouch
the squib ho received tho lull force of tho
blast.
Thu injuries Joyce received wero of a dis
tressing character. His right arm was blown
oil just abovo tho wrist, tho left hand was
badly shattered, his chest and back wero
badly bruised aud burned, and his eyes were
so badly injured that had tlio victim re
covered he would probably have been left
blind. ,
Drs. Brady, of Lost Creek, nud Hamilton.
of town, woro
We .Hay Ytt lluvo What tile Town Needs
Very Much.
Fevernl prominent citUens of tiio town re
about to form a company with a capital of
about 8,000, to be divided into a limited
number of shares. It is proposed to purchase)
a s1t now in vlow aud for whloli Mine of
the promoters already have the refuwil and
erect upon it n two-story buildingnlout90xM
feet. The first floor will lie used for bulls,
receptions, fairs and meetings and the second
will be designed and fitted 11)1 as a banquet
hall. The building will have every con
vnnlenee and all modern improvements for
the purposes contemplated nnd will be
original and especially desirable In many re
spects. At the rear of tho hall on the first floor
there will bo erected a section to bo used ex
clusively for culinary purposes which will be
furnished with ranges and cooking utensils,
of nil kinds so that hut or cold inoals may bo
furnished whenever occasion demands and
tho old fashioned cold ham tud pigs' feet
spreads will have to givo way to a !uof
elaborate and modern dining ottstosm.
Special attention will be glvon i the ar
rangement of the banquet hall on tho second!
floor. It will be comfortably and hand
somely furnished aud in order that full com
mit and convenience may be afforded tho
patrons nn elevator will be placed nt their
disposal.
In carrying out its plans the oomiiiy will
expend tho capital in inakiug the piopoeed
building especially adaptod for gstlicrings
so frequently hold In town under tho auspice
of churches and societios aud to that end all
tho articles necessary for preparing the tables
will bo at tho disposal of those who may rout
tho halls nnd tho charge for all wlllhsa
nominal figure. This In Itself will be a
great inducement, as the people who usually
havo a hand in the management of such
affairs havo long since tired of tho embarrass- .
mcnt that attends tho borrowing of illslisi,
Sc., aud making good the lnucs that attend
breakages, independent of tho labor ud
trouble that attends the dracaiijir nf tT,4'
articles to and from tho halls.
Tho gentlemen who havo undortaV.,, i.r.
project havo ihjured on all tho expenses that
will attend it and say thnv aro s,. d,...
will be largo dividouds on tho investment.
.. uavu iaKen into consideration thn I,,..
mciiso profits that aro now made annually
from tho rentals of bareA,ll9 which hav
conveniences at all and soiae of which are
not even heated and on comnnriui? the.,
ditions with their plans they are confident
mat, tlio proposed buildimr will
all the receptions, balls and iitties, for which
ouo hall alone in town is reutod.itt Jeajt tyo
""""" uu iu each year.
USE DANAM8AR8APABILLA,m
"THE KIS7D THAT CUBES."
I'olltlenl I'oInfH.
Representative Coyle, of Schuvlfcm. i .
..r ..... , . - vi.w
ui mo anient advocates of the laboring
classes. Ho is not afraid of a corporation,
nor any thing that looks like one. rr f
summoned to attend the ! resolute In the advocacv of this niopi.i,
injured man at his homo in Lost Creek No. 2, 1 constituents tint ho is a dangerous antagonist
but tho shock was so great that mediotl , fur any corporation tool to tackln rjji.
assistance could not overcumo it aud tho Saturday Kews.
unfortuuato man died within a few hours I Henry Clay declared that it U l,iti,
after tho acoident happened. , right than to be President, but I. Pump nw
Joycowat, about 33 years 'of age ami left a jbinkt It better to be left and get $17,600 a.
wifo nud two children.
year as Minister to Mexico.
HELLO I HELLO I !
The Long
UUtnuco Telephone Company
Jin. iur nt r.Hst. .
General Muuagor Bamfleld, T. J. I.croh
and John Ii. Norris Invo been engaged the
past week in arranging for the construction
of a long distance tolcphouo lino through this
aim me oiiuuioKiu region, tho geutiemcn
That old established cough remedy, Do wim
Elixir, still more than holds its own In the
rublic estimation, despite sharp and active
competition. It is a "home remedy," and iu
this locality needs no word of pralte from us,
so well and favorably known is It. It is th
standard remedy for coughs, colds and alt
throat troubles, with great numbers of our
people, and their oontiuued use and un
solicited recommendation of it sneaks vol.
its favor. Ihnlinaton. Vt.. V
lm ,
represent tlio Pennsylvania Telephone Com
pany. As soon as all tho preliminaries arc ' nmeB in
arrauged, and it is said that will bo within a 1 Pff January 20, 1602,
ery short time, a number of linemen will I ' 1 "
bogiuworkon a long distance copper wiro I larewell Party.
circuit. It is said tho work will be com-', """swell party was given Friday oveuiu;
ploted by July and soou after that time the , y J"meg a,m the ml
people of this region will bo able to talk to . 6 . auu K"cmeu had a very
Chicago, New York, Philadelphia aud othor
large cities direct. Like Montu Crlsto the
world will be ours telephonlcally speaking.
he Pennsylvania company is all right, but
their rates aro too high. Busiue? mcu who
use thephone often have spent small fortunes
for the privilege of blowing their breath
through the transmitter. Prominent tele
phone men say the rates will lie lowered. If
this is done the long distance will be wel
comed gladly.
The extension nf the Hue to this town will
be made from PottsWUe by way of Mahatioy
City and run from here to Aslilaud twd then
on to the Shamokiu recion. In midltlou to
pleasant time: Misses Maggie Williams,
Jiary .uniieiiip, l'auline Skeatb, of Maba
uoy City; Laura Robertson, Helen Price,
Mattie Powell, May Lee, Stella Jones, Limlo
Siddall, aud Robert Leckie, Walter Relnbold,
Robert Raudeubush, Elmer Hooks, Joka.
Charles, Harry Cather, Arthur Parrisli,
William Schmidt, William and Arthur
James, Thomas Mllliehip, David Simmoiid,
Harry Powell, Alfred Owens and Willi)
Morgans.
Judge Henry H. Ooldsbo rough, Baltimore.
Ma., says: -It glvts m3 pieaaur. to mom
mend HsnaUonbil to w P00T s(nTlS5u
rheumatlo or other uaius "
this the local lines through the oauaty will i ltemoval
be rebuilt, and the service neuerallv lm-1 APn' ltt "xt, S. h.
proved.
Votis for your favor It ttMoltur .
Brown will
( Uts boot and shoe store into the room w
( oocupied by Sell, No. 25 S. Main street, wbr
j ho will continue to .ell boots and tot at
I the lowest prices. J. S. Williams, fWtrly
with A. It. Lamb A Co.. will ham tli ,J
34Tlw
lie Met Tartar.
John Chupock, a Huugarian, got fighting , tlln repair department.
drunk Saturday night aud forced an en- ""
trance to a Hungariau boarding house in tho 1 I'adieR aro looking for ny Easter beiatf,
First ward. He first attacked aud routed uie y8 Rre sm(kiK "Admiral.,, The
one of the boarders aud then attacked tho AUUllrHl ls uot made by the trust. For
boardiug mistress. Iu doing that he, like ful1 Partiuu,lira 'l on or address B. Labowa
John L. Sullivan, fought once too often. The " alaU8llor W, Pa.
mistress seized a poker aud used it so effec
tively that Chupock cried for merey and w
allowed to leave the house. He appealed to
Justice Monaghau ami had the mistress aud ,
her boarder arrested for assault and battery, j
This ease the Justice dismissed aud Cimpouk '
was held iu 800 bail for trial mi two charges ,
assault and battery. Being unable to
furntoh the security ChupoeJc was taken to
jll this mgrnlug by Constable Toosuey.
j Best work done at Brennan's Steam Laun
dry. Everythlug white and spotless. Laee
curtains a sjiecialty. All work guaranteed.
Superior gee4 at 36 yer out. lower tsma
Jwfcere at HeUrM's Jewalry. stere, t(
We arc clusitt out a crcat
many ul our Carpets, oil
Clotlia Hiitl Window- SUailesj
Jl cost, m orstur lo ttiMkej
room i'ir apriiiK uoorts.
io gsjutli Jstrdlu S