4 The VOL. ViIL-NO. 127. SHENANDOAH. PA.. SATURDAY. JULY 29. 1893. ONE CENT. Evening i A jAbsoliitely Free ! . . To every customer who purchases foods to the amount of $4S;2 CASH Wc will give as a present Shcpp's Photographs of the World. J. P. Williams & Son Cents 1 For a Ladies' Vest, reduced from 20 cents. I Only 15 dozen to close out the lot. ml IHax Schmidt- I 'or This Week Only! LOTS! jadies' Black Oxford Tics, one hundred pairs, formerly sold r7r for $1.25, will bo closed out at 1 "!jK- Misses' Black Oxford Ties, about fifty paiw, former y sold 17 " for $1.00 will bo closed out at 1 iJhildrcn's Black Oxford Tics, about fifty pairs, formerly KA unlrl nt. 7fir will lift o.lnsnrl nut it. JJJ 90c Ladies' Russet Shoes, about fiftv liairs. formerly sold f'H Ol or. ..,. .,. .,f for 14 South Main Street, Prices lowest, whon quality i8 co -udoied. Ono price to nl!. low in Urder JLJLL? List? It5UlllHS Si All thoso in need of Carpets, Window Shades, Lace or Chenille Curtains, Ruga, Mats, etc., call at J. PRICE'S, OLD REL1ABL1 NORTH MAIN STREET Ug Inducements to Buyers-- -AT THE- People's tore ! Ladies' Blck Oxford Ties, patont tip, Glo, elsewhere f 1 00. Ladles' Rutaet Oxford Ties 75c, formerly $1.25. ChildB' Block Oxford Ties 50c, cheap at 7fin. Ladles' Foxed Galtors 00a, reduced from $1.25. Men's Tennis Shoes , only 40c. J3? 121 North Main Btreet, tPICNIC If. GOODS ! Okipped Beef, Chipped Summer Sausage, Lunch Beeef, Sardines. "PICKLES i IF GLASS AND BY THE DOZEN. Sweet Pickles, Pickled Onions, Root Beer Extract, Fruit Syrups. AT . KEITISR'S Interesting- Notes by Correspondents. Many WORK OP THE REPORTERS Matters iif a l'prsoiml Nature mid Other wise llrlHly Chronicled for Unity 1'oriiHnl by Iho "liornld'H" I.urgn Circle or lloml- ors-Other Vwsy l'urngriiplit. UR corps of correspond ents to-day furnish tho Herald rcadors wltli Interesting nows Items from nearby towns, tho coming nnd dopart uro of pooplo of prom Inoncoas will as thoo of low degree They aro always on tho alort for news and dish It up In their usual excellent Btylo. MAHANOY 1L,ANI3. Tho M. E. Sunday school of this placo will hold tholr annual picnic at Lakosldo August 8th. Tho faro for tho round trip will ho 28 cents. Everyono Is respectfully invited. Tax Collector Tiornoy expects to rccoivo tho tax dupllcato for 1893 next week. Missis. Bornard Donohoe, M. J. and James Leahy, of Maizoville, attended tho funeral of Mrs. James Murphy at Qirardvillo on Tues day. A joint meeting of tho School Board and teachers of tho boiough was hold at Maize- villo, Wednesday evening, in order to adopt tlm text hooks which shall ho used in our schools for tl'O uoxt three 3 cars. Every mem. her of tho Board was present and hut two teachers absented themselves. Aftor tho signing of contracts for tho ensuing term, tho consideration of toxt hooks was next pro ceeded with, and in their adoption, tho Board clearly demonstrated that thoy ad. hcred strlitly to tho suggestions ofl'orcd hy a majority of tho toachers. But few changes havo been made. Lyto's grammar has bcon displaced by Coukling's, and Steclo's physi ology substituted for Tracoy's. Haub's speller is retained though Harrington's has been In troduced. On tho whole tho selections made aro wiso ones as tho following list will show. Apploton's readers; Harrington's and Eaub's spellers; Dutler's arithmetic; Butler's geo graphy; Barnes' history; Brooks' mental arithmetic; Brooks' algebra; Steele's phys! ology and Jolionuot's "How Wo Live;' Coukling's grammar and language JM. 1). ilalono, or Huonanuoali, who went so closo to bolng appointed Deputy Internal Collector, but missed It, was in town on Wed ncsday. Tho mysterious "cloak man" who torrlfied pcoplo who were compolled to travel througli tho culvort at night at Frackvillo some years ago, has again mado his appearance On Tuesday evening last ono of our young men. whllo returning from a visit to Frackvillo be- twocu 10 and 11 o'clock, was chased a consld crablo distnnco down tho road by souio object concealed by a groat black cloak which com plotely covered It from head to foot. Tho oh Jcct, whatever it was, has been shot at sovoral times but seems to escapo unhurt. Tho young man spoken of abovo Is no coward, but ho got such a fright ho Is shaking yet. Miss Katlo Malionoy, of Qllberton, visited friends In town this week. M. E. Muuloy and daughtor, Mame, camo homo on Thursday after a two weeks' visit to friends in HazleUin, I'ittstou and Wilkes- Barro. Tax Collector Matthew Farroll mado settle ment with Council and School Board on Mon. day last. Some time ago whou publloattentlou was directed to tho arrearages In Mr. Farrell's accounts, hn was spoken of as a defaulter. Thoso who knew him, however, wero aware that he had property worth moro than four times tho amount of tho deficiency, and that tho accounts would bo squared, as thoy havo been, as soon as ho was able to mako tho sot tlcmcnt. I have a handsome line of Beautiful in design and finish. FKAUKVItLIJ Our genial druggist, Will Divls, now smiles bo blandly that ho can hardly find tirao to walton his customers. A bouueing littlo daughter arrived on Monduy afternoon. On Monday evening tho rosldonco of Master Mechanic Stewart was tho sceno of a very pioasant surpriso party, tendered his eldest daughter, Miss Maggie. Tho youug lady. who is ono of Frackville's most nomilar augbtors, received many useful presents and tho uumorous guests enjoyed a delightful cvoulng. Mrs. Hatch, of Tremont, was tho guost of Mrs. Charles Wassor during tho week. Harry Spoidel, ox-leader of the Moredlth Band, has secured work on the piano and will move his family from Reading this week. Contractor O'Neill, of Port Carbon, has thrown up his contract for tho erection of tho school building on Railroad avcuuo and, as a result, It Is feared llio now school cannot be orectcd in time for next torm. Tho trouble Is tho result of a refusal of tho School Board to honor an order for $1200 drawn by Archi tect Hill, for tho payment of tho mason work. Tho Board claims tho work was not dono ac cording to specifications, and refused to pay for It until tho work conformed to tho "plans ana Bpeciuoatlons." Miss Suo Haupt and MissJL, Beard are at Mt. Gretna attondlug Chatauqua circles. Andrew Haupt, of Northumberland county. is visiting his mother, Mrs. Lydia Haunt, of mo rarm, The Friday afternoon half.liollday In our stores Is bringing to light a groat deal of what; bad been latent base ball abilities. Every Friday afternoon the meronants, clerks and their friends hie thomsclvoi to tho baao ball field nnd show the natives what thoy oan do. Last Friday afternoon iho gnmo was wit nessed by a largo crowd who fully appreciated tho ondoavors of tho nlavurs. Tho Misses Shadier, of Shenandoah, wero tho guests of Mrs. 11. ..Morgan during tho week. Ashland nnd Fountain Springs, under tho latter title, scut an immense baso ball aggro gatlon to this town this week to do up the young lads of town. With Brill and Jones, tho Ashland battery, and four more athletic looking men wearing tho Ashland uniform it certainly looked llko a walk ovf for the visitors and tho largo audlenco pre&nt were there simply for tho purposo of seeing how Ashland's players play ball. Urjodes and Boddow wero tho battery for tho frackvillo lads, tho lattor a scicntlflo twirlor fof sixteen summon. Well, tho Frackvillo people wero very agreeably surpilsed, tho ilbmo team fairly swooping up tho ground wilt tho Ash land aggregation to tho tune of 2f to Hi. Our boys, outflolded, ou -hatted nnd 'ovory way showed that thoy wero n couplo bf pegs too high for tho visitors. Rhodes and Ilcddow can play ball with tho host in. Schuylkill county. Brill took hi defeat good naturally anil Bpcaks vory encouragingly ofctho Frack villo boys play. j Miss Connghan, of Wilkos Barre and Miss Mullory, of Soratitoo, woro tho guests of Mr. Conaghan, of Railroad street, 'during tho week. 1110 Episcopal bunday school will picnic on Wednesday In tho grovo, Head of Grade. Mnstor Ed wnrd Stewart, tho young liopo 1111 01 Master Mechanic Stewart's family, Is winning a reputation as a hanjolst. On Mon uay ovonlng Master Eddio entertained tho largo compnny present with .1 oouplo of solos, ami uiu uxcuiiuiu siyio in wnicn tuoy wero rendered won from all present a hearty en core llioremarkablotalont this' littlo bov of nine displays is interesting musical cireloB In this vicinity. A very pleasant family picnic was hold at Will Haupt's grovo on Friday. Among thoso present Doing, Harry Evans and wife, of town; Capt. Clay Evans and wifo, of St. Clair; Fred. Shissler and family, Ben Zim merman and family, J. Hodgson and family nnu unester relatives, of I'ottsvillo; and Georgo Folmor and family, of Orwlgsburg. John Malionoy, a Manhattan elevated rail read lightning slinger, was tho guest of John Lawior on Thursday. Charles Wagner, our popular butcher, at tended tho Helms obsequies at Schuylkill Haven on Thursday. Miss Lizzie Purcell, of Tioga, and Mlas S. Nosb, of Australia, aro tho guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. John Lawler, of Balllot street. Miss Lizzlo Fatkius returned hnmn (M week after a pleasant visit to relatives at Mt. Hope Tho Misses Bedduw, of Mlnersvllle, aro the guests of tho Mlssos Stuart, of Lehigh avo 11110. Harvey Owens, of Philadelphia, is tho guest of Cbarlcs Hartsog. Easels ! Easels now in stock ranging UILIIIOIU'ON. George Boner is nil smiles bocauso it is a boy. Mollior and child aro improving well. Colliery craployos hereabouts wero disap pointed Tuesday in not receiving their hard earned shekels, but wero gladdened Thurs day. Mrs. Josoph Loomis returned homo from Atlantic City, whero sho enjoyed a few dayB. Tho P. & R. block formerly occupied b J0I111T. Davis nnd John .1. Peureels under going repairs. It was considerably damaged by flro during tho winter. Our sticets aro woll fixed, thanks to the good Supervisor. Mr. Collins does his work well. Koystono club and a picked nine both fr 111 this placo, played a gamo at tho picnic at the Junction for 0110 dollar and a Alio ball, (lame ended as follows: Keystone 18 runs: P. N 11 runs. Withers douo very good playing. Misses Carrie Turl and Carrie Trovotham havo gone (or a two weeks' visit lo Shamokln. Margarot Ann Bower returned from a pleas ant week's trip to Philadelphia. Tho school houso has leceivcd a much need ed coat of paint. Steam heat has also been added. Cornolius Loahy,of Mahanoy City, formorlr assistant foreman at Cole's colliery, will on Monday assumo full charge at Gilberton col liery, succeeding John T. Davis. in 1 1 1 Li. TT Easels ! in price from $1 to $4. Rich THE ELECTRIC RAILWAY. The Siamese Government Ac cepts Prance's Terms. GREAT BRITAIN NEUTRAL J no Molillng of Slum to tho tmiiniititm of tho I'rcneli Government Clour Awnytlio War Cloud That Hung Over nil l!uro-pc-nu Nations. Special to EVKNIMl IlEItAI.D. BANtiKOK, July 20, Noon. Sj HE war cloud that has " " K tlircRtcniiigiy vvur an .curopo nas been cleared away by tho action of tho Slam oso go(vornment In ac cepting In full tho ulti matum of the French government. Tho lit tlo kingdom was glvou fort. -eight hours in which io accept or reject tho demands mado upon her. Tho ultimatum doclared that If Slam failed to agrco to tho demands In tho time specified the French licet would blockado tho Mouam nvor, upon wlilcli tho Sianioso capital Is lo- catod. Tho Fronch aro already in possession of tho Lower McKona river, and the accept ance ot tl:o 1 rench demands by Slam maki s that river almost entirely French. 'Pl. ..,. 1 e . i..o irv:i'iiuiia ui i-ranco now DOMcr on what Is practically British territory, k.v.x. 3IAIZ12VII.M3, School vacation will soon bo ended and tho stroot urchins will bo corralled for another term. Mrs. Jamoa Loahy was at Mahanoy Cily Wednesday and Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James King, of Shenandoah. spoilt Monday with tho foruiort iiarents at this place Patrick Horan, who had been sutfering a sovero spell of sicknoss, Is out again, feeling a littlo weak yet. John O'Briou, of Allenlowu, spent Sat urday and Sunday tho guest of Miss Mary Aun Horan, Wo aro all pleased to see Josph Douahuo homo from tho hospital. His anklo is still tondor and will bo for Bonie time. Patrick Hart and sister, Mame of Buf. falo, N. Y., nephew and niece of John Leahy. of this placo, aro hero visiting. If sotno of tho parents would quietly ob serve their children at play on the streets thoy would learn how profloieut the latter aro at swearing. A largo numbor of our people oontemplato attending tho M. E. plonio to be held at Lake side August 8. All should ptronl it and enjoy a good day's pleasure. S, G.Middleton, of this ward, is confident of success In the fight for County Commlsiour. Steve's Republicanism has never been nues- uonea, ana it wouia bo a just recognition of laitniui service to nominate him. MlkeKeefo's bronoo oxparieuae at Shen andoah has shattered h,U faith In western stock, and, MJkft at least will readily believe that his faith was not tho only, thine shat tered. As newspaper notices only make his wounds sorer we will refrain from further comment, "'anus, Jiliy S). The T mm nnrr. tponilent In bliifrnporo telegraphsi "The blockade ot the Siamese coast has reduced to idleness the numerous steamers of the Btrnlts settlements. The niece anntU trmln is dormant and rice Is rising." Allspeclal correspondents of London dailies ngree that the outlook U more peaceful. Paris correspondents predict a speedy settle ment of the dispute. liie JJanckok corrosnonelnnt nf fh Times telegraphs: "The prompt enforce ment of tho blockade, which vlrtrmlln damages only Great Britain, has seemingly convinced tho Siamese that tho assumed friendly attempt at intervention by Great Britain in Paris has not availed to modify the hard conditions of the ultimatum. Slam therefore will probably concede im mediately the last difference remaining between her nnd Franco hv nccentlm? the ultimatum, pure and simple Slam has not rccolved the slightest official support from Great Britain throughout the difficulty." lhe Paris TcmDS comments f.ivnrnMr nn Lord Itosebery's declaration in the house of lords Thursday ns to Great Britain's atti tude towards Slam. His utterances ars Interpreted as indicating a British null of non-intervention. The Soir exnressea fear that M. Develle is abandoning hi. former attitude toward Slam, and Is yield ing to pressure from London. UANOKOK, July 29. The Siamese rrov- eminent continues making every effort to maintain peace with France, and U en couraged by the events of the last twenty four hours to believe that an understand ing will be renched shortly. The French flag has been hoisted at Kon.sl-fihnm- BERLIN, July 20. -The London corre spondent of The Koelnisolie Zeitung tele graphs: "China has reserved rights of sovereignty over tne principality of Chong Hong, extending southward to the twenty- iMwmiw una consisting ot tour dis tricts to the right of the Mekona and eight to the left. Without Great Britain's Knowieuge cnina sent troops to this region months ago. These troops would, if necehsary.co-operate with the Black Flags. vwiiuii iimucea ureat Uritaln to cede to her claims accruing to her In this region num mo conquest 01 uurmah." Heavy Storm In Colorado. 1-tJEDLO, uolo., July 29. A series of frightful btorms has succeeded a prolonged uiuununu mis vnuey. a tremendous rain swept around to the south of this city last evening, from which reports of damage are expected. 'Ihere has been no loss ot mo uy me storm excepting an engineer ,,uOD un,u ,ell mrougn a uwuijB uu me union i'aolUo railway. The English Oot Miners Strike. London, July 90. In accordance with the decision of the .Miners' Federation the Braat atrike of the English ooal miners was Inaugurated at a majority of tho pita. No disorder of any kind has been reported from anywhere. Something like 850 000 men are directly affected by the strike, which grew out of a nronosal of tlm ni,, owners to reduce wages 35 per cent. Another Southern Lynching. BinsiiNOHAM, Ala., July ao.-A negro named T. Harner was 1 below Calera at noon for attempting a criminal assault on Section Foreman Ed nor'swlfe He was taken from Sheriff Moore, of Sholton COUntV. Anil Rtriinn, nr. to the nearest limb. Shipping Arms to Hawaii. SAN Francisco, July 30,-The Call says that In the last month arms havo been shipped to Hawaii, and the belief I thn .an attempt Is being made to place the na mes in a position toeHeota suocassful counter revolution against the provisional government. Bo to Smith', For the finest frulls and vegetables of all kinds go to Smith's, VT West Centre street, Beddall Vftlldlng. Everything in season at the lowest prices. 7 a(),w Water Notice. Owing to a scarry of water Jn the, resert volrs, the patrons of the company are request, ed to see that no more is used than Is abso lutely necessary. (llrnrlvlllo 1'copU Smart Under tho Coin imny's New Schedule. 1110 people of Glrardvlllo, wpeolally the uusiiiess men, comlpainbittorlyof tho present regulations or the Schuylkill Traction Com pauy, and say (hat it will not be long hoforo the management will boo that It has mado a serious orror. Ono prominent gentloman stated yesterday that at about 8:30 o'clock last Wednesday night over forty passengors from Mahanoy City had to wait nearly an hour and a half for a car to tako them to Shenandoah, on account of tho orders that certain oirs must bo in the power houso by 8 p. m. Last Sunday evening a number of passou. gers arrlvod at tho powor house from Ashland nnd under the 8 o'elock rule tho oar was run into tho houso. Tho passengers woro obliged "umur oar was run down to the Kichards street terminus and lmrir Won, thoy could continue their Journov to Shminn. doah. A moro serious ch-irgo.bascd nnon tho Irrnir. ular running of tho cars, is that one nmrnlm. this wook fifteen minors, who deponded upon the road to get to their work, arrlvod too lain and they wero then obliged to return homo Willi tho loss of a day. This has had a bid effect on tho company, nnd now many miners naa become patrons of tho road travel over tho Lehigh Valley. This Is especially iruo in rcgaru to tlio minors rosldlne at Ash lauu. 10 givo publicatio to all complainte the roopio 01 uirardvlllo have mado would fill many columns. Thoy say that the affairs nro in 6uch an unsatisfactory condition that some of tho pcoplo in chief authority must bo ignor ant 01 tne truo state No hotel man in th town can miorm a customer whou a car will leavo for or arrivo from any point e-ist west. The cars sometimes run as lato as 1 m. and sometimes tho last car passes tbrougl: 1110 town as early as 10:30 p. m. iiioso people also claim that no town through which tho line passos has bcou moro liberal to tho Traction Company than Girurd. villo has (with tho excoptlouofonotimo whou thcro was a misunderstanding among tho Couucilmeu), and yet that placo seems to bo a victim of discrimination. They feci that they aro victims becanso peoplo must pay ten cents to travel trom Qirardvillo to Gilberton and Mahanoy City. In their opinion Qirardvillo should bo tho dividing lino between Mahanoy City and Ashland, and faro cast and west from that lino should bo five conta. uno prominent Qirardvillo gentleman has propounded this question, "Why is it nccos- fn h.l-nn ,u II . . j uun navuuug up ana uown on a 'dinky' car, and under what thoory of rea. son uocs tne company uphold tho ro-iustnto ment of a man who has been discharged by 1 boss as an incompetent workman?" It is claimed that tho fifteen hour shifts aro Beginning to toll on tho motor men and con uuciors anil it will no only a question of a short time when they will broak down under the strain. Some mon hardly got four or five nonrs sleep out of twenty four. Apropos of tho wage workers, in issue of tho Hebald it was statod complaint miu uecn niaue mat In its recent policy of re trenchment tho Schuylkill Traction Company had alloived construction gaugs to romain overloaded with bosses, while a groat rcduc- linil liml huill (nn.ln I - v.u n,uu m uio jorce 01 motor mnn and conductors, to tho Inconvenience of tho traveling public, and that seven bosses had cnargo ot a gang of twenty mon. -Mr. Amour, who is ono of tho foremen, said the report was without founda tion. Ho says the Traction Company has only flvo foromeu, all told. Amour has charge 1 me oncuanuoali and Qirardvillo branch. md Lally, Mullen, Sweeney and Weldon aro on the Gilborton side Amour has sixteen men under him, eleven on tho road and five running a construction oar j while each of the other bosses have from flvo to six men under them. white finish and antique oak. i III Illegal Car Riding- Recalls Burglary. ARREST AFTER MONTHS. nlrlc k Dugan, Who Itoblioil I,. A. Itollly nnd Company's Htoro In Centrnlla ImhI Spring. r,, Unexpectedly Into tho Hnmln of tho l'ollcn. USE DANA'S SAESAPABILLA, 'TS "THE KIND THAT CUBES." I'llRBHNAl.. Daniel Neiswender spent yesterday at Sha inoklu. John A. Titman went to Philadelphia this morning, Misa Nellie Evans, of Mt Carmel. Is of torn friends. Hon. John J. Ooyle, of Mahanoy City, was a visitor to town this morning. Miss Liaitie Stank, of town, is visiting Miss Boselo Wadlluger, of Pottovtllo. 11. D. and A. J. Sohuraer went to Pottsville this morning to attend the funeral of a friend. Letter Carrier BArUcli will make a trip te Atlantic City during the latter part of next week. Ml Mame Davit, one of Ashland's attrac tive young ladles, is visiting Miss Hannah Davis, of Cherry street George Kohland and family have returned from Wanamie, Luserne county, where they were visiting relatives. Mrs. Addis and daughter, of Hemline who spont the past two weeks in town with friends, left for their homo to-day. Miss Salome Brumm, who returned from Chioago last evening with the World's Fair party, left for her homeln Minersvlllo to-day. u. ji. uawier, lormerly superintendent of tho Wlllianwport division of the Beading railroad, is so seriously ill at Atlantic City that he is unable to receive visitors. Baxter's Mandrake Bitters cure indigestion neariDUrn, oosttveneeg and all malarial dis ease. Twenty-five cenU per bottle lm luternally Injured. Joseph Hummel, of West Centre street sus tained Internal injuriee and received severe scalp wounds this morning by falling from a plank In the MaploJIlll colliery. After re ceiving temporary treatment at his home he was sent to the Mjuera' hospital, OLICEMEN Golgor and Bcden, of tho Coal & Iron force, mado au Important capture at tho Lohlgh Valloy do pot yesterday after noon. Aa nn oast bound freight train drow up to tho station Golgor pullod a boy eff 0110 of tho cars and Bcdea went hopping over to tho roofs of tho other cars to almost tho roar end, when lio laid his hands on a second l.llegal r,Idor. Tho first ono nrrostcd was a boy about 15 years of ago, and said his natno was Daniel Boran, and that ho resided at 201 South Jar. din street, this town, with his father, Potcr Boran. The othor prisonor did not mako any Btato ment, save that ho was anxious to go to tho Pottsvlllojail. It was subsequently dlscov ered that his anxiety was duo to a fear of tho Ueutralla authorities. Tho prisoner was identified as Patrick Dagan, aged 22 yoars, and residing at Ceutralla. Ho was wanted at that placo for burglary. About four months ago tho general storo of L. A. ltlley & Co., at Ceutralla, was robbed ono night of a largo quantity of boots and shoos. Tho robbery was traced to Dugau and a small boy ho had used as a tool. The boy was arrested and scut to jail, but Dugau was shrewd enough to keep In hiding until yes terday. Gelgor and Bedoa turned Boran over to C. & I. Policeman Krieger, who started on tho noxt passencer .train for rfentmiia m. Dugau. When beforo Justice Monagban vostordav afternoon Boran was charged with illegal oar rldlug. Ho said ho jumped upon tho train in tho southern part of town unon invitation ot Dugau, whom ho had known at Contrail about four years ago. Dugau told Boran ho had been to Coutralia and wca "bumming" his way to Philadelphia. Boran said ho intended to get on tho train at tho Lohleh donot and did not intend to accompany Dugau to Phila delphia, nor had ho been in any way con uectod with him in any of his doings. Justice Monaghan committed Boran to tho Pottsville jail for ton days in default of flvo dollars flno and costs. USE DANA'S SAESAPABILLA, its "THE KIND THAT CUKES." Furewell Party. On Wednesday evening the many vonni? friends of Misa Dora Willmau tendorcd that young lady a farewell party at tho residouco of her sister, Mrs. Honry Sanipsel, on South Jardin stroot. Miss Willman will shortlv leavo for Philadelphia. A very enjoyablo timo was had by those present, among whom wero tho following: Misses Maggie Miller. Maggie Williams, Carrie Fiost.Mary Mlllchap, Hannah Davis, Lizzie SiddalL Helen Price, Aunlo Pratt Emily James, of town: Marv Millingtou, Port Carbon; Mary Havlce, Ash laud; Messrs. Jesse Thomas, Oscar Bolich, Edward Kcese, Elmer Hooks, Robert Locklo, Harry Smith, Harry Catherj, William Jamos. Samuel Swiudt, Benjamin Marshall, Thomas Milllcliap, John Hildenbrand. A misstep will often mako a crlpmo for life A bottlo of Henry & Johnson's Arnica and Oil Liniment at hand, will not prevent the misstep, but used Immediately it will bbvo being a cripple im Services Hut Needed. The fire department was called out last evening by an alarm Bounded from box 10 located at the corner of Bowers and Centre streets. A lamp lu John Eocers' erocorv. on tho latter street, had fallen to the floor by reason of tho piece of rope which held It sns. ponded from the ceiling oa tolling Sra, there being no protector above the blaze of the lamp. The services of tho department were not required. ConjhlnK reacu to Couinmptlou, Kemp's Balsam will, stop the cough. at USE DANA'S SABSAPARILLArra "THE KIND THAT CUBES." Iteturn or the Vxeurtlonlata. Eev. Ilobert O'Boylo, E. B. Brumm and sister, Misa Salome Brumm, of Mlnersvllle; Mlssos Mame H., Emma and Birdie Wasley, Miss Agnes Stein, and Elmer J. Wasley, all member! of the Herald World's Fair excur sion party, returned to town last evening. Only one of the original party is still absent George Portz, and he maydeeideto remain in Chicago for anothor week or more The Itcpubllcau Convention. A meeUng of tho Republican county execn- tivo committee was hold in Pottsville to day. in mo oiuoa ot a. nurd Udwards Esq., and it was decided to have the Republican county convention hold on August 11. If you aro troubled with a "hacking cough' Downs' Elixir will give you relief at onoe. Warranted as recommended or money re funded. jm You are invited to call at Friclce'a Carpet Store, No. 10 Aouth Jardin Street, to u-e his new line ot Carpets, oil (?.7-S8-tr 8, D,- JIess, Superintendent. so, -laioa ana Wintlo-r Ska.