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Evening Herald.
Sn sat !! Atf, rBK4,
THIRD EDITION
NEIGHBORING TOWNS.
HAI'I'HNlmiS OI" A I.OCAI, CIIAKACTKIt
IIUHU'LY CIIIIOMCI.l;!).
JntMMtliif: Skit Item, l'rnm Mnlinnoy
City mid Olntrilvllln V Clover
Capture Miide.
Mahanoy City,' Deo. 2a.
"Ike" l'leher, tho barber, haa done boiiic
detective work (lint woulil reflect credit upon
tfccaalfiried force. While Mr. Fielier wm
absent from bis btninrM for a few minutes
dy yenlerilay mornliiK ft newly Individual
en(rel and mked Mrs. Fisher for tho loan
of a rcor. Tlio rejutst was refuted and
pen her husband'" return Mrs. l''ihor told
blm of tho trump's visit. A search revealed
th I Oss of two highly-prl cl razors. Armed
with his wifu's description of tlio stranger
Filfaer started on a hunt and at tho go house
found three tramps, none of whom answered
th description.
Fislisr is gritty. Ho mndo known hli
btwimjw and searchod tho clothing of tho
thr men, but railed to find his property.
After a tour of the town, later in tho day he
Went to Mahanoy Plaue and there learned
that four tramps had gone up tho road
towards Frackvillo, in a wagon.. Our sleuth
jumped the "dummy"' at the piano, hoping
to intercept the men, but upon bis arrival at
FrMkvllIo learned tbat tho tramps bad
walked tho railroad In the direction of
l'ottsvillo. l'Ubcr then got upon a coal train
Mid at about half a mile from St. Clair ho
pasted the four "suspects." Jumping from
the train, Fisiier hid behind a porch and
when tho men approached be rooognized
three of the tramps be searched at Mahanoy
City, and the fourth aniwored the
description given by Mrs. Fishor. Tho bar
ber grabbed the fourth tramp and called for
assistance, but they only laughed at him.
'fbe captive struggled ami his tbreo compan
ions seemed anxious to help him, but Fisher
backed up against a wall, still holding onto
the tramp. "Whore is yourauthority for this
work?" demanded the thief. "Hero it is,"
answered Fisher, as he presented a big navy
revolver. Tho captive wilted and drawing
ft pair of raaors from his stocking handed
them to Fisher, "l.o, then started for l'otts
villo with tho tawp in his custody. Upon
arrival In Uptown tho barber borrowed suf-fldeot-jcvtnev
to pay two faros to Mahanoy
yCfty and ill due time hepresented his prisoner
before Justice May at this place.
The tramp was committed to iallin default
of $300 bail. He said his liamo was James
Wilson and he resided in West Philadelphia.
Be was not in the lockup an hour when he
ttempttd to escape by cutting through tho
cell door.
Matthew MoAtee, of West Sprueo street, a
contractor, Joseph Bevelik, Frank Fresh
ravage and a fan boy named August Adams
were burned by an explosion of gai at
Tunnel Ridge colliery on Thursday after-
nuin The men were working in the East
Wmi Mountain gangway when a fall of top
rnieirt a small body of gas, which was
' Ignited by the naked Umps hanging ou the
timber. The boy and the laborers were
well enough last night to eat supper at tlie
table, bnt Mr. MoAtee's in'uries are more
aeriou. He was burned about tho bauds
ond fM. and aliahtly on the back. He lost
and it is feared tlie
rom&ininir one has been destroyed.
Tha marriaie of Mife Sarah Novor and
Sajanel Supowita, both ot Mahanoy City, was
solemn I ted by Itabbi Moses Jaliee, in Kiier's
nnerahwwe ball on Thursday ovening. The
truests were numerous. A sumptuous supper
Mtrvad. after which the guests skipped
.1,. iii,t fi.ntiu.tic until an early hour this
morning. The bride wore a pearl sick dress
trimmed with cambric lace and satin ribbon,
w nrpttv head was decorated, wuu
light veil and a bunch of orange blossoms,
rrk- l.ftut mttn were Louis Itobonowiti and
Louis Felnberg, of Shenandoah; and tho
bridef maids, Misses Annio Kobenowitz and
Anna rthoadman. of Mahanoy City. Among
4i. nrnt wnre Adolnb Prince, of Potts
srille: Mr. and Mrs. S. BobenowiU, Mr. and
Mrs. M. Feidburg, of Mahanoy City; Mrs.
SupowitE and daughter, of Shenandoah; uy
OIllAKIIVlM.i:.
J. P. Walsh, J, Harry Oulllaume and Dp
E. Jones, of Mahanor Cltv. were In town
selling Honduras tonic on Thursday.
It is rumored that William Davics, son of
Thomas Davis, of "Tho Fingerboard," will be
married to Miss Llzzlo Fulton In tho early
part of January.
John Coleman Is recovering from an attack
of grippe.
Daniel Matiroy, tho Ashland liveryman,
was in town on Thursday.
Justice Hutlor spent Thursday at Pottavlllc.
The pig roast at the Palace theatre was a
pronounced success.
Miss Qwenuio Davies has returned from a
visit to her sister in Philadelphia.
A pool tournament will bo held at tho
California Houso on Christmas Day. Throo
prizes will bo given to tho best manipulators
of tho cuo.
Tho Lehigh Valloy collloriea havobeen idlo
tho past few days.
C. I). Freecott, of Qllbcrton, called on
"Hilly" Lloyd Wodnosday evening.
Mrs. Coleman, of "Tho Fingerboard," Is
seriously 111.
Harry H. Bell, late of tho Aunlo Mitchell
Company, and now advance agent for the
Kolccy and Kennedy "(lying Vulturo"
comany, was In town on Wednesday. Mr,
Bell is a bustler and bio company meets
success lu evory town.
P.J. Stack, of this place, and Daniel
TohMid, of Lost Creek, attended the sllvor
wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Jonos at
Wm. Fenn on Wednesday evening.
Lowest prices for all kinds of Christmas
oods at Holderman's jewelry store
Hperlal Holiday Attriirtiuti.
On Saturday, December 2I!rd, and all
through the bolHays, tho old favorites,
Messrs. Connolly and Helms, comedians and
vooallsts, will appear at llenj. Haskoy's, Bast
Centre street. Original songs and duetts.
12-8 2t
A FARMER'S SUICIDE.
Muillriit Attendance I'ulliil tu Save
Lite.
Jerome Fox, a farmer, died at his home in
Zlon's flrovo at noo yesterday from the
ollecta of laudanum token with buleidal
intent.
For was about sixty years of ago and was
reputed to be pretty well to do. Ho left n
wifo and several adult children.
Tho poison was taken on Thursday 8V0'
nintr. Dr. Itcntsehlor. of Hlngtown, was sum
moned and ho exerted himself to counteract
the ctlccts of tho drug, but at 11 o'clock that
niehtFox fell Into a stupor and remained in
It until relieved by doath.
Immediately after tho poison was taken
Fox. when asked why he committed tho act,
mild. "If von sutlcrod tho pains I have you
would have done tho same." Ho ha not
complained of biiug ill previously.
You savo money by buying your Christmas
gift at Holderman's jewelry store.
Fitod oysters a specialty at McElhenny's
U-12-U
Tim si. a . A. A.
T.t week tho local branch, of tho Miners'
Laborers' Amalgamated Association ilo-
cided to have a committee appointed tosolicit
subscriptions from tho business iieoplc The
uentlomen appointed were Messrs. Bcnj.
Ilnskov. Levi Befowich, fins YY. IJierslem
J. Qaughan, T. E. Mauley, B. J. McUuin
iiittx and James Shields. Last night tho com
mittee sent its report to the branch sbowiny
that &70 75 had bcon collected Oa aecouni
os the buBy season tho committee has post
ooned visiting many of tlio busluess places
until after tho holidays.
8iecial reduction to aoliMls ad Suiiday
schools at Holderinw's jewelry store.
M. L. Kemmerer is manufaeiurirJK candy
at special rates fw tho Christmas Suuday
school festivities. 12-j-tf
POTTQVILIiE. g)
flo $uch Things
todofBetoe
"R IGHT in the heart oi the
Christinas Holidays we
are selling OVERCOATS
and SUITS at less than.
cost. Sonic will doubt hs
when we say we are selling
goods less than eost, buL if
you will tace a look at our
immense stock you will see
the reason why. "We are
overstocked; dur store room
is overcrowded with goods.
Times are hard, and in order
to "convert our goods into cash we
mustolTer some extraordinary in
ducements. We not only pay
your fare both ways, but will
sell-you goods at less than manu
facturer's cost. If you don't be
lieve it come and get our prices.
Children's suits and reefers
and men's fine dress suits our
specialties.
VL ohuiieiniep $c Co,,
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FERGUSON HOUSE, SHENANDOAH.
liatrani'O on Centro street,
Foit Fifteen Days !
No other oiu In the region ill be vt-ited
'Futlol IrouW is the imhaPiiy sufTere
with pstu8 unrt rheumatism. Bed Hag oil If.
the lamous pain cure for Kheuiuutlsm, Ooul,
iralgia ana i.umoag. iuii
Red Flag 1 0il is sold at L. P.
Store.
1). Klrlln'a Urug
Dave you triod McElhenuy'a fried oysters)
World's Fair goods for sale at Holderman's
jewelry store, corner Main and Lloyd streets
Keadlnir Holiday nxcnrilon Ttckett.
I order to stimulate travol during the
Christmas and New Year holiday sesion, the
ftUTMlWllK anil uhuruvum ' ' - MHIIUC jwiiuku uuv.i biw. . .... ...
M.A.Ca'gle.ofNewYork;
ths wit nf lnr farea aver its Hnei. Bfr
. . . Ti-.-.-tnl. T5cano Anna I . n i. t ri.n.iil,l. ttn.
Mr. aua airs, isanu ivoiuKv.i u lc-rreonau point wev ui imwusijun
TAnl UftfowIoh.il. B. Friedburg, MUs .1ll(i1nr tho c:tv 0r phiUdelpbla nd the
t Aniii nKitmnn Hud Mr. and Mrs. H.Eber,
William Bennett, of St. Nicholas, is a victim
Frank Saliusky had his rigui icg uruu,
Kon-istown and Plymouth Branches) special
excursion tickets will bo sold Dec. aa to
Mth, inclusive, and Doc. 29th to Jan. 1st,
ncluilve, all good to return until and in-
. . .11 .i.can ecu .Vtn. nffanh thnao nraatia
latoa eyelids deafness, dlschargo from cars,
Kla, headaches, nervous debility nervous dys-
.Special attention mid to fitting uiaues, tne
Treatment of Catarrh and Ifcreoiu Dlieiits.
Cm Fvbr Rtralnhtened bv Dr.
Mrr,ro'n PnlnlsSS M QtllOfJ .Without Ohio-
roforra or ether; no failures, no tving up or
eyes or remaining Indoors.
DIVES, POMEROY STEWART '
5 and 7 N. Centre St., POTTSVILLE, PA.
D1H1L QP1HMG i
..OF HOLIDAY GOODS,.
OUIIltJUillilg UU A XJULULDk. M3.KJJ UU 5
Tf. is not. nrrpssarv for us to introduco ourselves to our many patrons and the readers of
this taper, as wo aro pretty well known In the cotiuty as ouo of PotUvlllo's most reliable
Cash Dkv Goods Ebt.wimkiiments.
Ws are going to present some Facts and figures for you " To Think Anoirr ' that are
marvolous In their monoy-savlng powor. And that will warrant a small oxpoudlture of car
faro to visit tho handsome big establiihmont roiTsviLix s uhkai-kbt uky vtouua uoujc
etting Readyais
For Christmas.
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Great Bargains !
va fall of coal at the Maple Uill oolllory, and 0iainz January 3, 1881. The minimum
via wkon to the Miners' Hospital. nite for these special tickets will be 25 cents
Mm. W. A, Benaluger has returned from oT ulU and 13 cents for children. This
Philadelphia. arrangement does not apply to points on tho
tk. MmuUoI Ilarrv Lewis, the sprinter n.nnantown. New Yort or Bethlehem
... 1 nl..l.,mn. TlaT. ftftt I 1
Buvteneo to run nere on wiiw - orancnes.
jm hi, in from tne ieniKii. whwm
Northumberland eountiea and lay they will
Wnfe. DiAlr man heavily.
Arthur Jenkins, a jaunty young mariner
u, TIItAil States warship "Mononga-
heVand now visiting his parenU here, will
soon report for duty on board one of the new
eruisers at the Brooklyn navy yarn.
VISIT THE-
Pittsburg Novelty Store
Cnla&ware, Queensware, Glassware and
HOLID AY S82? .3
JLJLV7XJXX-CA. js. r. -. tne stools
awl be oonvinced we carry tbe very Dee; une.
No. West Centre Street, gbenandoah.
Tbe cost of Christmas festivities Is com
n.r.nAi Iaw when the eonfeetionery Is
purchased of Kemmerer. 12-5-tf
YTha nabT was kick, we gave hr Castorla.
YVke she ws a ChlW, she cried for Cwtorla.
When she became Ml, she clung to Ltrtona.
VTbaa sa had Chlldrtn, she gaTe thsra Castorla.
Suitable X-MAS Prestnt.
For mother, elster or wife, Is a
Carpet Sweeper or Rug
The best plsee to seleot them Is at
C, I, RUCK'S CABPET SIQBE. If. II hi
Buy Key tt one floor. Be sure that the
T.iun A IU u. Asniana, 1 .,
printerl vsryssck. J-S-Staw
Larisr than ever is Holderman's itook of
jewelry and fsuoy goods.
Fried oysters a specialty at MeElhennyJi
A FEW OF THE CURES EFFECTED
Blind Fifteen Years.
Mr Samuel Trees, of 275 Ilcrner street, John'
town who H 73 years old. and bad oeen blind 15
years, writes two months after he bad been
opfratel on for ootarrb "I can dow see tho
smaitesi prini-weuenouKii 10 rtsu,anuuv n mn
distance censeo well as I ever could. lean
never imtmt ur. xvioore unouija lor reaburiug
my slKht "
He Had Catarrh.
TUr lU'OO Win a. uuu niioiv
naturrh uhinh nrnduced naltisln the ears. eve.
bead and face- I toott cold very oasy, and had
great dimculty tn breaming witn tno ugniesi
UU4U iUJ lUiltfc niw Dwiuuuu o it wi vu uu w
ts.fnrurl nrltli mil B Ural 1 nurl nr an Ihnt nflfin I
could eat not Wns solid. I was treated by Dr.
J. Harvey Moore, of Bcranton, and have had
I am now entirely free from aohea and pains of
every .iu buu iwi !. ;
"IIOHT. T. BOOTH. Uarbondalo. Po.n
Mitiriio Qvntnm Tntnllv Wrecked.
j 1 .ko a fmm iHcantua (ndt.
bffl-d tbe skill of all tbe phyMclans In tbla and
. . 1 .din. Unmu ouM I Viari
UII I'JO BUIIUUUUiug J . i7 .
nervous aeDimy, some uyniepsii, uiuoib uwu-
LUUllbUl, UUbOii rt.v;vs w bmu.v.
suffereo from violent headaches, dizziness to
a'l lUe BUOUlUcr Uiaviao t jjuiiiuuum w. w
b ft't Ht ttinee, ona creai aisiurDanon oi mtj
stomach. I nlaood myself under Dr. Moore
treatment aim ocean 10 iuiiruv t uuw mm
in a lew munviw ucvuuio suuiwj ..
Deaf Ten Years.
r- t..nv.Am TTlHoh nf Pa trft Hnu -,rfl. Mid
AiHtflwn. Pa., aavs: "I have ben bo deaf for ten
Hnectal Sale this weak of
XtiiDXKS' goats
' All kinds of Dress Goods, TMmmlnirs, Muds,
Handkerchiefs. Dolls una K rcy Cioods Pull
line of Carpets llarKaits In Velvets acd Holb
aay uoous in aouauuiiv.
'.J.MONAGHAN
28 South Main Street.
Chisago Exposition goals at HolderBian's
Jewelry store.
111 vi.,,1. nf Tjiw Blanks for sale at tbe
Herald office.
years th'atll'ould notunders andauyihlug aa'd
lu fact I have been dead to ihe world all these
years. 1 eouton i near a rmuu u.
areas 01 aoy iuu um,u.uK u
each ear, and to my utter aetonlshment I found
Ki.an i uan I nnmn uuuvtriDU vr uu mij
Uri the room, she speaking In an ordinary
. . vmnn Hlnoe then I have kttenaea
euurcnana waoievo uer mo nmmu
tlnoUy."
. v.... .0... nt tl,a linndpAd. of
tesUmonuUa reoelved by the Dootor from all
P omOB HOOHH:-Krom 9 to 1! a. m . 1 to 4
ODQ7t0 6p. m. no lourn nj.
Consultation Free.
M
iMSiyiiiy'girrtfWM-T"M:''J1
WILDE'S-gTORE,
riANOS,
BANJOS,
MANDOLINE,
ACconnKONS,
hiiF.m- music,
Dltl'MB,
VIOLINS,
GUITARS,
AUTOHABPS
WC00I.O8,
MUMIU HOOKS,
VTtO., BTC.
. . ., 1 tn i, mnra limn Titniisol mltli tbn Immense stock we have placed
beforo you to select from. Tho following Is a fow of the many things to be displayed at this
opening:
Old ISItiiil, l'usy In the Comer, Old King Cole and others of modern in
vention that will interest the little people, 5o
tn another usHortment we have about fifteen different styles, suchas Me?-
.... ....11 1 c. i... -t r
beuger Boy, Old Mtuu, iiase uau, root, uun mm ouuku uai, iuu
Uean Bag, Golden ligg, Puss and Three Mice, Steeple Chase, Cash, Rival
Doctor, Little Bright Eyes, Wonders A HC Blocks, Shadow A B C
Blocks, 20 c
Hunting Match, Checker Eltna Bagatelle and other enticing games will
be found among tne games at
Another style of Bagatelle, Favorite Steeple Chai-c, Parlor Foot Ball, Our
Darlinir, Ftoh Pond, Cats and Mice and Our Four Footed Friends, 37Jo
County Fair Blocks, Columbia Scrolls, Social Snake, Bicycle Bacc and
Tally Ho, 42o
Pool Tables, Billiard Tables, Crokinole, Parlor Ten-pins, dillerent sizes
and'.diil'erent prices, 15o
IRON TOYS.
Steamers, Heok and Ladders, Sprinklers, Fire Patrol, Sulkeysr Surrys,
fateani Engines, Passenger Cars, Street Cars, Banks, Sadirons, Express
Wagons, Bevolving Cliimes, Hose Carriages, Fire Chief Carriages, from 42o
MECHANICAL TOYS.
R. R. Eni?ines, Sialioncry Engines, Bicycliets, Man and Bear, Wild west
Shooter, Saw Mill, HoifO Itacing, I'iro engine, nuusc x uuU., x
tain Pnmpi (in many din'orent prices). 89o
WOODEN TOYS.
Pony suid C&rt, Goat and Cart, Menagerie, Arks, Boats, Passeiiger Train,
Columbiaii Trains, World's Fair Tiains, Trick Mule, Fire Engine Jolly
Mitrblo Game, from 15o
up to 51.25.
Bureaus, Sideboards, Settees, Doll Chairs, Child's Chairs, Child's Rock
ers Washing Oatnt, Chamber Suit, Doll Cradle, Doll Beds, Toy Piano,
Painting Outllt, Drawing Slates, Jack in a Box, Writing Desks, Tool
Chests, from i0
up to $0.00. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS.
in u 'inn.r. RionkMumiHl. Horns. Slidine Trombone, Hannoui-
j..,,,.....,.,,.,.... , , . - in
eas from luo
to feOc.
CHINA WARE.
In tills, our lino of German, Cavlsbad and Dresdeu China, is beyond a
rival as to quality and price. They are our own importation and con
sist of bon bons, berry sots, liih sets, fancy cake plates, etc. Some of
m . . . m .i.i- T.-I.. .....I Vl-cili tia null
this ware comes to ib irom Austria, touio, jiuisscu ui
will range In prico from
nn to 2.50.
. r...,.,,..,a ,..tll ho fnmiil nrnnker lars. chocolate pots.
iVIIluilg ui .,.111.1111- ii.v ..... " v -
tea pots, cups and saucers, olive dishes, oat-meal dishes, jardlniers,&c. 25o
up to ?1.83.
OAK GOODS.
o 1.1.... uio it.,. ,,11, ..r,.i, 1, .c rtnvna oinvn Ttnxoa. Dresslntr Cases. Jewel
ci,n.i., s..u finiinr mid nnir boxes. CiL'Hrlioxos.Tripplo Mirrors 8
iiov.;3. t hi fcwni , w - -
upiou.uu. .c
ruuoil uuuuu,
ah n,.,,i ri.icoa Writini' Pjimr Boxes. Collar and CufI Boxes,
X1U1I11I3, wiraiuit, ,,.....B 1
t.1 i.,a.,it0 ir.,,.,ii.or,,i,i,f iinvna niiivn Roxos. Manlcuro Setts from 50o
r31UlYlll OOIW, lllllllll.DIW. 1 ' fg
up to 10,00. 1
T.P.&THER GOODS. U '
Albums, Mitslo Rolk, Collar and Cufl Boxes, Handkerchief Boxes, Ulov
Boxes, Gents' Traveling Cases, Ladies' Traveling Casos, Writing Desk, &
t rv..,, 00
$0. .
UhiLiUULUlU uuuuo.
t-i nrnii. TTnlilsM Woll Pnlrota. TTnlr Jlecelvora. FaUCV
J num. riuniuB, i'.iiL.i ."",11 ...... w . , , -
Wail OrnaniBiite, Handkerchief Cases, Dressing Cases, Glove Cases, f 1
c...i,i., Hotta Hiinviii. Rptts. Albums. Euchre Decks, Work Baskets, J
Comb and Brush Cases, Collar aud Cuff Boxes, Whisk Holders from 25o
up to $10.00.
WHITE METAL GOODS.
Euchre Deoks, Photo Frames, Pin Trays, Mirrors, Ash Trays, Jewel
n,...,i 'ivo,,., Pinui., i-Tniilor. Castor. (5 bottleal Bab v Mugs. Tea
Snoons. Table Spoons, Salts, Peppers, Glovo Buttons, Collar Button
Boxes, Hair Pin Receivers from
up to$l.S7J.
3o
c
llOo
28 North Main Street.
pOlt UUIKF I1UR0E88.
JOHN L. HASSLER.
Ftiltbfal and lm(rtUl performance of tlie I
Dim, pomeroy a mmi
5 and ZtNorthCentre Street,
O. OKO.IMII.LGIt, Manager.
POTTSVILLE, PA.