Evening Herald. VOL. IX. -NO .39 SHENANDOAH. PA.. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 1. 1894 ONE CENT. W n t Arc You Ready for This is a plain question. If so wo aro Wo havo just received a largo consignment of White Goods and Embroideries, the handsomest styles yon ever saw. Also just opened ono casoof Plain and The P. N. Corset (Its llko a glove. Hcmlnway's silk is the only silk wo 116-118 North Main Street, - Shenandoah, Pa nw mmm mm Famine the Quality and Finish -OF :OOo BROOMS. Every ono you buy means practically n nicklo in your favor. Do npflhil to visit us during our Great Special Sale, he-ginning Janimry i20th and lasting until January 29th. During theEo eight working days prices will do the talking. Successor la DLEY. Must Vacate March 1st. ( Further Reductions in Dress I'hii? Ifln Also Includes Silks. , , ,Flann''I8. Blankets, rrtttM V rt lint a Wtnlna IaI. .1t I 1 . .1 1 1 .iVi . uisiivu 01 will lie i marked at tbo owest pi ices. CORSETS i 10 iuc. uanuKerchlcls reduced from IOc,50c, 75c and $1 to 25c. Avail yourself of this 104-6 West Centre Street. We Offer: Two Cars Choice Timothy Hay. Two Cars Fine Middlings. One Car Choice Yellow Corn. Ono Car Faney MINNESOTA PATENT Flour. Quality guaranteed equal to anything in the market at any price. Our price, 5.00. Car MINNESOTA "DAISY" Flour Our popular brand, always good; reduced to $4.50 Ono Car Pennsylvania Roller Flour at $3.90. OLD TIME Ryo Flour Fresh ground. We invite attention to our Special Fa"M amcuy pure Also to our iMoiaaeofl at Don't forgot our Fancy Northern-grown Sugar Corn "PRIDE kjh oiiiujxA.jxvuA.il," i cans lor Wo opon to-day another lot of nno wnuo anu iat, reduced to luc a Uandsomo patlorns, and pricoa from 80 conts up. w 'K'T.nmj mt. f'T.r.'nTS o , Now Spring Patterns. 3Bed, 3B.oom ! Furniture of every variety and price. Many specialties worth columns of description and praise. But we only have room to mention a few things. Chamber suits, $20 up ; rug parlor suits, $40 up. All other goods cut down at same rate. J.P.WILLIAMS&SOfl! tly irx i Your Spring Sewing ? ready to supply you with the Roods. Come and exarolno tlio line. Figured Sateens, which wo offer at 12ic. guarantee OUR - Look for our circulars. 8 South Main Street. BSh.All Goods Must be Sold by That Date Goods, Trimmings, &c. Dress Goods. Tnhln T.lmn v.ntin. tv,i. Underwear, Cbonillo Curtains and Co'vors.and . - . ... ' hi any price, uur line or lionicstlo Goods reduced from BOc to 38c: from 75oto 50o and MAHANOY CITY, PENNA. JJargain in Sirups. sugar goods at 8, 10 and 12c. now crop Now Orleans Baking &Uo per gallon. Sioc. Fancy Norway Bloater Mackero) pound. i ,.,; inn.. WIT II Li Dissatisfaction Over the Re publican Nominations. bribery mmm mad: Allegation Tltnt Sontn of the Conferree W ut Ituclt on Thilr 1'rumUt'i ami SUi DiiUarn Ver Man Whs tho ImUiceuiem Othur I'ottatlllu NH. Special Hkuaj.d correspondence. Pottsville, Jan. 31 The Republican borough ticket nominated here lias caused disappointment to many and there are loud cries of bitterness and threats to vote for Jcre. mlah Seitzinger for Chief Burgess. Bribery is charged. It is alleged that Confcrrces in structed for men other than tho nomin sold their votes at SCO per man. If this is true, the who matter ought to bo ventilated and tho guilty parties prosecuted. I do not know what your readers think, but It is my humblo oninion that Wllllnm Wilhelm, Esq., would make one of tho best i-ougrossmen wis district ever had sinco the days of "Jimmy" Campbell, but it would bo useless to try and elect him wl'h the Repub lican party at six and sevens. Wero there lossjonloiisy in tho ranks all our bright young men woum gei 10 mo iront In turns, but the trouble is they all want to "get thero" first, and eventually all fail to "net them" t all Momwhilo tho Democrats scoop In tho good things. Had thero been harmony Brumni would now bo in Congress, Williclm, Koch and Soltzer on tho Bench, Losch a Stato oiucer, narry James District Attorney agai: D. D. Phillips a Stato Senator, etc., etc, At tlio next quarterly meeting of the ocuuyiKiu frees Association the members win wonder wiioro tlioy nro at It was sup posed when the moulders of public opinion and pencil pushers not together that, thpv wero organized for mutual protection, but the combination developed into nothing less than a piratical ii'sociation, tho members trying to cut eaoh other's throats. Tho "city" (Potts vlllo) mombers aro the cause of tho whole trouble. The "country" members were wining to do anything to keep up prices and wiinu mey were acting Honestly tlio "city" members weroiudulging in ngoasyou please As a result, 1 am Informed, tho association nui gu iu nieces ui me next meeting, but an aueuipv win no made to re-orgauizo another bt'sls. Tho Herald's list of Legislative candl nates caused considerable comment here. inenstisau unusual long ono, in fact tbo longest known of in this district for several years. It is not surprising. Thero aro too many statesmen out of a job thoso hard limes. Thouiontlon of Iiamsev Potts' name I connection with the Legislative nomination has aroused his friends to action and they have declared Uujy will put up a good case for him. Thoro are innnv nennln thrnntrhr.iit. tho state who will be pleated if ho is roturned to tho Legislature. Ho is a rinu lawinnkr huu u man wno can lie depended upon whon uccaimiu arises, liesides tliat. ho Is a Rn publican among Republicans. Hon. Thomas J. Iliggins, of Shonandoah, has a strong following at tha eountv snat iln sirous of seeing him nominated lor Sheriff on mo Democratic ticket With i n mi Hon. Elias Davis us candidates lor tho office the race would be an excitini: ono. Thev urn uivu tu incir root ecuve iiarues. It looks as if the Controller ami Pnnitnl. sioncrs aro going to dcll in harmony, after ii. .iiiuy nro Hmccini; niceivnn tiiARiihiprt of salarlts, at all events. It is hopedihey will kci iiiuub Harmonious, rueciual goverumcn i mo respective oniccs depend on It, CoiiKuuiptliiu Cured. I commencod drinking Iiadam'a Microbe Killer when very low with Consumption, tho physicians finding my lungs closed almost solid and pronouncing my ease beyond hop help. I am now a well man. Orlio Shoots, Marion, Ohio. THE MINER'S WAGES. Tlier, Is a Slight Increase nil the 83.50 I!hU. The collieries drawn to make return nf tlm prices ot coal to nx the rate of wages to bo pam miners ior me last two weeks of Janu ary and first two weeks of February have inaiio meir reports anu tne averago Is 08.4 which makes tbo rate of wages four per cent ituove mo uusis. jno returns are Bcouymill, p. & it. C. & I. Co JJ51U MWU1K. 4S8,i, uituiuuwer. " 9 m .Memum, g i,4 x.ooust uap, " 3.86 3 iMsi Crek llurslary Tho Lost Creek residence of William lUIn bridge, (ire boss at Packer oolliery No. 4, was uurgiaiiwu yeaierday morning. Mr. ilatn bridge left his houte fur the collierv at 2 a m. and shortly arteritis wife heard a noise In the House, but did not go down to see what caused it. When she went down several hours later sue round mat a purse containing 2S had been taken from a vase on a mantel. A lady's ...l.t 1 U- .. ...... . " niun urauu me vjt was 110c uistureeu. Free liye Kxiiiiiliialiuu. Persons sufl'erlng with pain in the head or dimness of vision, who will consult Dr Soibert, 114 North Second Btreet, on Friday of each week, may have thoir eyes examined for glasses free of charge. Dr. Sclbert makes specialty of diseases of the Eyo, Ear. Nose and Throat. 2t ItcmimiU. John Lawsou. the East Centre street saloonkeeiier, has moved into the residence vacated uy ilenry Welderhold. Max Iteeso will move into the plaoa acated by Ijion, aud the house tu bo vacated hv the latiar. on gquth Jardiu street, will be oocuuied by M. '. iiiaiuue, tuo owner. Ilurclilll'a Vale. When seeking a neat and well conducted oafo, go to Ilurchill's, corner Main and Coal itroots. P0II10 and nromiit attention. 11.7-tf Wonders' one doen 3 cabinets for $1. 8, E. Cor, Centre and Market bu., PotUville. 11.2Mf "POET'' MULHALIj OAGBD. t.'iudeil In the PoituvllU Jail Ha an . nosier. PAT. Mulhall, the bard of the Sunday A'en- is Initroublo again. This tlmo he will llkoly sorv several months In the Pottsvlllo Jail On Tuoeday ho combined what ho terms "business" with pleasure in a IrlptoTamanua and tho business side of that visit is what oauaetl tho trouble. Priding himself short of funds, ho called "fv'i-wiri'w iuiiiiwiuii uuauiess men ami H,WTirnted himself s a oanvaescr and col JeelBr for our contemporary and succeeded 1 Kmtiug wiiui: caau on tno Bireugtu ot rue reiirejNdilatlons. with which he proceeded to IwlntiTamaqua a Vermillion hue. He was arrested before ho could get out of tho town and spent a fow hours In tho lockup, after whloji ho was takon to tho Pottsville jail ..4 MAitAKOY City, Jan. 31. "Poet" Mul hall hB been traveling over the ond of the ooiinlVfor tho past two weeks, solicitin fubseriptlons for the Sunday News, of Shon andoah. Several residents of Mshanoy City and aianauoy i-iano claim tliat Mulhall victim lied them to tho extent of sixty-flvo cents each, "Qus" Mlnchof, of tho Talaoe hoto), Olrardville. mourns the loss of a twentv flv. dollar overcoat which Mulhall borrowed and promhed to return a week ago. Tamaqua, Jan. 31. Ollioers found Mulhall at tbo bar of a hotel reveling in tho luxury cocktails and other fancy drinks. Ho oll'ered no resistance- to arrest. Among thoso who paid hltn money was James Farley, of Mauch Chunk street. Tama qua, who subsequently became suspicious and upon telephoning inquiry to Editor l)oyl learmd that Mulhall was unauthorized to make collections. COLLECTING SURCHARGES. County Solloltor Ulrlcli Proceed oil Old Claim. In accordance with tho recent instruction! of tho County Commissioners, County Solid tor J. O. Ulrlch yesterday took steps towards making collections of surcharges against ex countyiolllciala by filing in the I'rothonotary1 oliico flight rules to pica. One, of tho rules was issued against Ellon Leahy, administratrix of thu late John Leah v. who In 188G was turcbarged with $721 50 for money overdrawn lor salary and travoliug expense?. Ueoreo Fornov and Thomas Dorln arn snr as the executorB of Martin Doimer, deceased In Ibbo Dormer was surcharged to tho oxten of $331 63 for orders overdrawn. Thiiro ia another suit aaalnst tho same ox ccutora, to collect $182, which was surcharged againpt jwartin Uormer lor money ovordraw ior salary. In ISSfi Daniol Keichort was surcharged to rnuaxiimt oi fyo.rn tor money overdrawn for salary nnd ho must make a plea to the lonnu ooncirors rule within lii davs. Judgment will be entered against him for tno amount. John Leahy was also surcharged with jss.uh lor orders overdrawn in 1Ss8. mid hi widow and administratrix. Ellen I.nhv. now called upon to py It. In 1868 David Uorrnan was surchareed with $322 83. J. Oliver Koad with :ti.-i nn and William Brown witli $320 83, all for orders overdrawn They mint plead to tho nuts niea yosteraay wltnin 10 days. Imperial Specialty Cniiipiiy. lhe twenty artists who unnnur n tl. Imperial Snerlaltv Comnanv at Frnii' theatro to-njorrow evening wnr ilitriiil f,,r this tpeoial engagement from the many who i"i "efK appearcu in imperial atuslo tlall, New York. Madsre 1.088101?. for the first tlm in bar long career, will apjKiar outside of Now or. ino jcai satire, "Donohne's Liurt," willj its local alliulons, will provo ono of the many goous tilings oi tno season. The com pany contains the names of well known artists Beaded by the charming Now York favorite. Madiro Leashicr. and Kfionrt unit w linen, oru and Lowls, 1'ellx and Clayton, Hill Slaters, Kenntily and Bally, tho Rogers, uuiy uaiey and many others. Cumlnir, Itnhlilni' Opera limine. lab rJagg Liver Pad concert and ad ver Using company, No. i, will commenco unco ivi-eaa engagement at uotiUins' opera house, commencing Tuesday, February Gth 1 hose entertainments are ontircly frco. Tho company Is a good one and wo bespeak for them largo houses while in our town. All under ago and all coming after 8 p. m. will be charged 10c So oorao early. Good order guaranteed and maintained. Ladlea are especially invited. l 30-tf Get your repairing donoat Holdennan's. 12-87-tf . m . U Toitn Ollliiu. All orders for advertising, job work and subscriptions oau be left at Reeeo's Auctlou and ODmmisaion rooms, Dougherty building, W. Cenlro street, where they will receive prompt attention. "Trip Around llm World." We have just received part I of "Trip Around the World," and those of our readers having coupons for this series of popular photographs will receive the same by applica tion at this ofilc. First conic, first served. Died. HARMAN. On the Slat lost, at Shanan doab. Pa., Laura M.. wile of Oeome Harman. axed M yean. Funeral will take plaee from tho faoiily residence. 28 South Bowers strot. m imiuiu.j, A-uuiuKiji uiu, at x p. m, lutcr nient ill the Odd Fellows' cemetery. Rela lives anu irtends respectfu v Inv ted to attend. i 31.3 Notice to the Public. All persons aro forbidden to skate or trespass on tho dsms of the Shenandoah Water Company under penalty of the law. By order of tho company. 10-lw S. D. IIe, Supt. l'lipern Wanted, In order (o complete files tour copies of tbo EvKNiNe Ukkaui of September 16th, Oeto- ber Slit and 38th, leta, are wanted. AddrM, Hkralii offlre, Shenandoah, Pa. tf Coming Intuitu. Feb. 6. Fifth grand ball of the Gymna ium Club In Robblns' opera house. Feb. 5, Children's entertainment under the auspices of tho Salvation army. era m Q 1 I T-) 1 TT 1 mi vjiiuiiuiiuiiaii x cujut; Aitu A IlCir j Day Yesterday, MANY NEW APPLICANTS Wllnenes by tlio Doren on lluail til TratHy to tho Good Clliiniftrr anil ltfMimulliltlty of AiipllcuiltN utld tile Neci'lty for New rlace. Yesterday was Shenandoah's day at tho Pottsvlllo license court aud a down now applicants with twlco or thrice as many witnesses wero on hand to plend for a license. John Tiinnah, who quit tlio saloon business four years ago, asked that a license bo granted for his old stand, corner of Coal street anil Market alloy. Andrew Elliot and M J. Suanlan put in a good word for him. Owen Ilrennau was another Second ward applicant and was vouched for by P. J. Mul holland and M. J. Scaulnn; and CazimarSha kinna produced Mr. Yuuknlth and Anthony Schmlckcr as witnesoss to testify that ho should also bo gruutcd a llcei se for a saloon in the Seoond ward. Mrs Mary Dougherty, widow of Patrick Doughorty nnd mother of Councilman Dough erty, aaked that the storeroom at tlioJaidin street corner of her new property 011 West Centre str. et bo licensed, Edward llrobet made a statement in behalf of Mts. Douxhorty. stating that the place was a necessity and that bo believed it would bo lawfully managed. Edward Devers made an application for tho place at the comer of Wist and Laurel streets, lor which John Feoley is also claim lug license. (lustavo Wachus was a Fourth ward ap plicant. Andrew llildobraud and John Gorgus vouched for him. Oscar Betteridgo ami Constable Thomas Boland indulged in considerable blarney in behalf of Mrs. Bridget Finnegan, who seeks a license for a plr0 in the Fourth ward. William Mcnkewlcz was another Fourth ward applicant, and among tho others wero John I'. Cardin, John J. McAIco, Mrs Ellon Welsh and James Bell. John Hughes and JotT Yost wild of Mr. Bell, "He is ono of our beet ci izetis." Tho court received its decision in nil cases. FOUND BUNGING. A Dead Hotly Illnrorered Near Shuinoklii CoMcry. Thodead bodyof Stephen Ro.vo, of Hickory Ridge, was fou ml hanging last night fiom a car near the Gimlet colliery, a small mine near Shamokin. Rowo had been in Shamokin 11 "few hour. previous to the discovery. lholoroner's.iury rendered a vrdict of death from strangulation, cause unknown nut lias instiuctod the I'lstrict Attorney to mako a vigorous investigation, as foul play is suspected. Uouiu Tor Cli' rit; . Mrs. Ferris, a widow resiilinir in tlm ham. merit of 231 West Llovd street, is SMltLriim severely Ircm the hard times. She and hur six young children were on the verge of starvation yesterday when Providence Intervened. About eliiht years aeo Mrs. Ferris and her husband, with their children. moved from this town Co Wiley, Washington county. They had rtslded hero fur many years. About eight months ago the husband died, leaving his wife poor and with live Children, the oldest ten years of ago. depending u)on her She struggled alotif until hint September when she oou oluded she would return to Shonandi ah. The woman believed that her friend here unnld bo able to put her in 11 lino of some kind 0 work. To raise money for the letum Mrs. lerris sold marly ail her furniture. Friend in. Wiley ollered to care for two of hernhllilrmi two boys 8 and 2 years, and she came on wiih tno othor three, all boys, aged 10. (i and years. Throe weeks ago another son was Dorn and Isati II alive. Mrs. Fnrrla liml mucl, difficulty iu securing work and as she was not ablo to do anything the ast few week tho condition of the familv distressing. Miss Priacilla Smi'.h, "superin tendent of the Flower Mission connected with tno Young Women's Christ an Timiinr. ance Uulon, lint heard of the case yestuntav and at ouco started to work. As a result of mis lady's ollorte Mrs, Ferris yesterday reecivid some corn moal, butter, lard, molasses, tea. niaar. soan and tmuitnaa. Tn- ilay a supply ot potatoes, eggs and other provisions, fi.su In cash aud a small Mstead were sent to the unfortunate woman. Tho rooms occupied by Mrs Ferris are almost wnouy destitute of furniture aud the family ua 1111111 ciutniug. it is a deserving case ot charity and If any in town can couttlbiite provisions, clothing or pieces of furniture aud will notlly Miss Smith, of the Flower aiissiou, tneir donations will bo received wit I, gratitude. Horned to Heath, Miss Catharine Glnter. aued SO years, while attempting to light a fire In a kitchen stove at ner homo on Bhamokln street, altamokiu, Mt-uar auuweu ner arose u cauw nre nmi was burned to death beore aaslatanon nl,l arrive, ner nody was burned almost tn crisp. Crushed by Coal. While at work in a breast of the Burntidn colliery, near Shamokin, this morning, Frank Chich, a miner, was fatally injured by a fell ut cum. 111s coiiar none anu several rlbe were crmhed. Hiram Holt, Chloh's butty, had his legs broken at the same time. Kseupml Injury. A team drawing a sleiith containing four omen and two men returulne from a funrrul started to run away while dssoeurilua th Turkey Ruu hill to day. The hone ware turneu mto a snow unit and stopped. They kicked the dash board of the sleuth bat the oeouneuts got out without injury. Have you tried McKlhenny's fried oysters - Special low prices to all lu watches, Jewelry aud silverwaro at Holdennan's, corner Main U j and Lloyd streets. 12-27-tf I'KKHONAL. S. A. Ilcddall apent to-day at Pottsville IWItor Boyer Is visiting friends In Seranton. J. 0. Piireell, of l'ottavllle, was In town to day. A !!. f t,..li...lll- . .. . 1, V"V ' 1 uimvilie, ieut to ua y In Joseph Bell went to Mabanor Cltv tl,i morning. Thomas Madden went to Shamokin thii morning. Conncllman A. II. Lambspcutto-day at the county seat. Theophllus Williams went to Pottsville this morning. W. J. Galviii has gone to Lancaster on a business trip. W. S. Morgan spent Tuesday visiting frlfiidt at Minersvllio. Edward Stolnhower, of St. Clair, spent this afternoon In town. Frank J. Tlmmons, of Philadelphia, 1.1, a town visitor to-day. Alonzo Cotton, of Frackvllle, was a town visitor this morning. Sirs. Catheriuo Sheip, of McKeansburg, is visiting relatives in town. W. R. Richardson, of Mahanoy City, transacted business 111 town to-day. Michael Tierney to day assumed bis posi tion as chief clerk under Postmaster Mellet. Chief Burgess Burns was among tho attendants at tho Pottsville licenso court to-day. Editor M. E. Doylo went down to Potts vi'le this morning to interrogate "Poet" Mulhall. Gcorgo W. Hasslcr, of North Jardln street, transacted buaiuees in Mahanoy City tills afternoon. "Dick" Amour was seen on our street to day. He had been confined to tho house for some time. Edward Monaghan loft this afternoon for Mlllersvlllo to take a course at the Normal school there. Charles Wanloy, lalo of Di.buqus, 0lc!l 5, returned to town and accepted the position under the Citizens- Eloclric Light Company inado vacant by the death or George Lcmbcr George Lowrey, of Madden & Lowroy, the comedians, left town this morning for Buffalo, N. Y ., where ho will nil an engagement until noxt Monday, when ho and Maddeu will open an engagement at Niagara Falls. George Wlllman, of North Jardln street, is seriously ill. While hitchiug up a team on Tnofday night, for J. P. Williams &S011. by whom he is employed us drivtr, ho fainted anil, has since been confiiud to his bid, under a doctor's care. lliey Tried the Horse. Milton J. and Harvey Faust, two young men of Rlngtown, oiino to Shouandoau and 1. r "nltM,l'"K a ncw butcher wagon at the I . Sc. It. fitht depot bitched a newly pur chased horse to it. Milton said ho would try the horse and yelled "Gltapl" The horse responded with vigor and liko a flash made for tho company houses on the nortli side of Line street. He didn't atop until tho steps of one cf the houses got wedged between the whecla of the wagon. Harvey Faust had his right leg badly bruised by having it caught between the Iioumi and wagon. Will MmniKed rre. Tho new public school house at Shepton In which Miss Hess, of Phenandoah, tenches, caught firo 000 day last week from a defec tlvo lino in the basement. Tho fire had smouldered about five hours before tbo blazo broke out. Freight Agent William Horn was summoned from tho railroad ata-lon about an eighth of a mile away, and by 1m coolness and good judgment extinguished the llaiues Iiefore much damage was done He chopped a hole in the lhe wall next to tho chimney on the second story and poured water down iixm the flamci David Faust, the Shenandoah inaurauio agent, promptly made the lost good. CUIl MVII IlKKIlllUMtlOtl. On the 10th inat. tho local hna.nl nf 1.0 Service Examination, consisting of John llartscli, chairman, John Bock, secretary, a i,d Wise Kato Glover, will meet toexamln, applicants for positions under tho local posta' administration. There are eight applicants 1U)My. Oeorge PIopiert, Jr , Martiu J. ' alone, Simon Bamorultis, Patrick J Conway for oarriershlps, and James J. Bell, Jr., and Mias Julia L. Bradigan for clerL shlps. AVI1I (ici 111 Tronoiit. Town Ckrk T. J. Coikley has decided not to mako Philadelphia tho place of his future residence. He went there a lew days ag.j with tho lnlentli.il of purchasing an tinder taking business, but found business in tin oity so slow ho gave up the idea and lias decided to open an undertaker's estabh h meut at Tituiont, this county. Inipriiveineuta, Tlie tenanls are pre pariug to move nut 01 the Lgan proiwrty at the southeast comer of Main and Centre street. It la tuiil tl,i. .... erty Is to be built up ami there will be a louge room 111 tne remodeled structure. Nut Uy tl, o firemen. A member of the Rescue Hook & Lvldrr Comjiany has requested the (tatenmiit f, ,1 the man found in front of the cornpun j, hnuse a few nights ago was not maltreated by any uf the firemen. Fried oysters a apeciaJty at MaKlhenny's -l8-tf nK Wills' Laukdhy Rlci, the Uat Slaiug fer latuuiry um. JChoh package uaV.i two onrt lrWo Hold by CtMkler Jirw Are You Hard to Please In MOUSSES ? Then try our "Century." The best in town for the price. Heavy body, sweet, and rich flavor, and only 10c a quart. Graf's 12a North Jarclin Street
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