People Wlio
Weigh and Compare
Know and get the best. Cottolene,
the new vegetable shortening, has
won a wide and wonderful popu
larity. At its introduction it was
submitted to expert chemists.promi
nent physicians and famous cooks.
AH of these pronounced
a natural, healthful and acceptable
food-product, better than lard for
every cooking purpose.
The succss of Cottolene is now
a matter of history. Will you share
in the better food and better health
for which it stands, by using it in
ycur home ?
Avoid imitations countless
-worthless. Stick to COTTOLENE.
Sold In 1 and 8 pound palla
Made only by
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CHICAGO, and
13Q N. DELAWARE AVC,
PHILADELPHIA.
CAUTION. ir a dealor oners W. 1
Douglas bhoee nt n reduced price, or says
he liai them without unmo stamped on
bottom, pnt.lalin down as a fraud.
. L. Douglas
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be convinced. The stamping of Yr L. Douglas
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their value, saves thousands of dollars annually
to those who wear them Dealers v, he push tho
sale of W. L, Douglas Shoes gala customers,
which helps to Increase the sales on their full line
of good. They can afford to sell at a less profit,
and we believe you can save money by-buy fng all
your footwear of the dealer ad erllsou below.
Catalogue free upon application. Address,
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Lots of ways of throwing away money. Ont
oi me Deal metnoaa oi economizing is to lnsurt
,n Nh) ptftna. thnrnnffhlv rAllnhln MnmnaniBa
either lite, are or accident, suoh as represented
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MILLIONS WT AWAY
Destructive rioodu in Minnosota
and Wisconsin.
HOUSES AND BRIDGES WRECKED.
The Loss In Chippewa Valley Alone la
Estimated at Fully Two Million of
Dollars Several midges Gone and Hall
rand Traffla Interrupted.
MlLWACKKE, Mity 17. The wall of water
sweeping down Black lllver valley struck
Hlver Fall at 1 o'clock In the morning.
The Are alarm bells were rung, nnd the
resident hurried from their homes to the
aid of those living in the path of the flood.
The dam of the prairie mill checked the
rush of water for a few minntee, but the
wall of stone could not withstand the
pressure, and the dam gave way. Two
big bridges were corried away. Several
small buildings followed. Mealy's starch
factory went down stream. Another
large bridge went next.
Foster's sawmill was In the path of tho
flood, and that suffered. The damage at
the Prairie tnll! Is $2,000, and nt Fortune's
mill it is (4,000. Railroad lines suffered
severely from washouts. AH the families
on the lowlands were rescued,
Tho immense dam across tllack river,
near Mack Hlver Falls, was in danger,
nnd the west wing was blown up to save
the remainder of the structure. Thisseut
a great flood down the valley on Black
River Falls.
The mill district of Glenwood is a scene
of wreck and ruin. The big dam of the
Glenwood Manufacturing company was
carried away, with several hundred thou
Sand feet of logs. Every bridge on the en
tire length of Tiffany creek is gone.
Many-dwellings In the lower partof the
village are under water. At Chippewa
, Falls and north toward Bloomer tho val
ley is under water.
The flood loss in the Chippewa valley
alone is estimated at 3.000.000. At Bloom
er thodnm, sawmill, planing mill, bridges,
houses and 0,000,000 feet of logs were car
ried nway. In Chippewa Falls damage
was done to the extent of fSOO.OOO to streets
brldces and other property. The city suf
fers the loss of the gas works and five
bridges, traffic with the Omaha road be
ing cut oft. Bridgewater avenue, River,
Lower llrldgc and Spring streets are
flooded, together with buildings on the
streets, and n number of buildings are
afloat.
At Chippewa City, six miles north of
Chippewa tails, the sawmill, dam, barns
lumber yards, and, In fact, almost the
whole city, are completely washed out, to
gether with 0,000,000 feet of logs. Chip
pewa river is ten feet above low water
mark, but the worst has not come yet, as
reports are that Little Falls dam and
Flambeau dam have given way, which. If
true, will raise the river fifteen feet more.
completely flooding the business part of
the city.
St. Paul, May 17. Severe storms In the
nature of a cloudburst extending over
about twenty-five miles of territory, with
St. Paul on the western edge of the storm.
did terrible damage. Klver Falls, Wis.
reports a dam bnrst and three bridges
washed away, the damage on the dam be-
ine at least 135,000. New Hlohmond. Wis,
reports trains unable to run on account of
washoute. Mrs. William Brennan, of Er-
win Prairie, was killed and others severely
injnred by lightning.
At Stillwater, Minn., several houses
were undermined by the storm and let
down Into a gully thirty feet deep. Tha
yard and shopa of the penitentiary were
flooded with sand, and the loss to the state
will be heavy. Big rocks from the hill
side were loosened, and one crushed In the
roof and wall of the Scan op warehouse.
The loss is estimated at $50,000.
Word f rom Menominee, "V1b., states that
the lied river is rising rapidly. Word
from Rlcd lake says tho Water conld nbt
b held and the'dam was opened. The dam
at Cedar Falls has given way and now the
river is rising and threatening. At Me
nominee It is feared that the dam cannot
ttuud the combined strain.
Rlotoas Striking slrlckmakers.
PouailKEErsiE, N. Y., May 17. There
has been no trouble among the striking
brick workers nt Dutcher's Junction since
yesterday morning, when there was some
lively fighting for a short time. As soon
as the mob of strikers heard that the sher
iff was on his way to the scene they scaU
tcred, Warrants have been issued for ten
of the ringleaders in tho riot. Two of
them have been arrested. One of the
prisoners is named McGrath and another
is an Irish-American, who led the attack
on the foreman of Timony's yard. The
others appear to be in hiding. A number
of special deputy sheriffs are guarding the
yard.
Killed Ills Aged Mother ud nimseir.
New YonK, May 17, Lena Samsmuller,
aged 00, aud her son Charles, aged 50,
were found (lend In their rooms in a tene
ment house in East Twelfth street, their
throats cut from ear to ear. It was evi
dent that the son was responsible for the
double tragedy. He had been out of work
for some time, and It is supposed fear of
poverty prompted the deed.
London Jehus on Strike.
London, May 17. About three thousand
cab drivers of this city went on strike yes
terday as a protest against the exorbitant
charges for cab hire insisted upon by own
ers. Some of the smaller cab owners have
already conceded the demands of the
drivers.
Allen to be Hanged July 0.
Annapolis. Md., May 17. Governor
Brown has designated July 6 as the day
for James Allen, colored, to be hanged for
si criminal assault on Cora Simpson, an
1.1-year-old white girl.
Victory for Henry Vlllard.
New Haven, Conn., May 17. Judg
Townsend decides the case of John Swope
vs. Heary Vlllard and Northern I'aclfle in
favor of the latter.
NUGGETS OF NEWS.
The pool rooms of Westches ter Village,
14. 1., ore running wide open.
A severe earthquake was felt yesterday
at Kara and other pluces in the Caucasus,
Governor Flower vetoed n bill intro
duced in the New York legislature to pen
sion teachers.
Prince Clovls Bonaparte, the only son
of the late Prince Lucien Bonaparte, and
grandson of the great Napoleon, died in
London, aged iia.
John A. Jackson, one of tho most pros
perous young merchants of Savannah,
Ga., was brutally murdered in bed with
a sledge hammer. Eight suspects are un
der arrest.
CSt is the
cheapest Don't be misled by-
trying what is said to be "just as
good," but when you paint insist
upon having a genuine br
of
Strictly Pure
White Lead
If rneta tin more rCT rrallon. than
, . i , .,-,:,,,
cheap paints, and lasts many times
as long.
Look out for the brand ot White
Lead offered you ; this one is sure :
John l.JLewisocuros.
For Colors. National Lead Co.'s
Pure White Lead Tinting Colors.
These colors are sold in one-pound cans, each
can being sufficient to tint 35 pounua 01 sincu;
1'urp White Lead the desired shade j they are It.
no seme ready-mixed paints, hut a combination
of perfectly pure colors In the handiest form to
tint Strictly hire White Lead.
A rrnrA M,..thnnc.ll AfuWATi have DCCT B.1V U
property-owners by having ourbook on painting
and coior-cara. sena usaioii s
JOHN T. LEWIS & BROS. CO..
Fhiladeiphia,
PKNN8YLVANIA KAILKOAU
eonnTLKiLL OIVtStOH
NOVEMUKll 19tn. 1883.
Trains will leave Shenandoah after the abevs
date for WlKgsn's, Ollberton, Prackvllle, New
Castle, St. Clair, PottsrlUe, Uamburg, Heading,
Castle, 8t. Clair, I'ottsrlUe, Hamburg, Heading,
Pottstown, PUoanlxvllle, Norrlstown and Phil-
adelphla (Broad street station) at 8:00 sad I1M5
a. m. ana 1:10 p. m. on vreeKuaje e orrottS'
rule and Intermediate stations 9110 a. m
For Wlgcan's. Ollberton. FrackvlUe. Nen
Castle, St. Clair, Pottsvllle at 0:0a. v:0a.m,
andlilDn. m. For Hamburg. Keaainc. Potts.
town. Phconlxvule. Norrlstown. Ptuladelnhla
at 0:00. 8:40 a. m.. 8:10 n. m.
Trains leave rraoitviue ior nnenanaoan at
io:wa. m. ana licit, e:in, t.k ana ioictp. m,
landavs. 11:13 a. m. ando:0 p. m.
Leave Pottsvllle tor Shenandoah at 10:16,
11:48 a. m, and 4:40,7:15 and 10:00 p. m. Sunday
at 10:40 a. nt. and 6:15 p. m.
rfaVB l'nilademnli (Uroad street sutlon) tor
Pottsvllle and Bhenandoah at 6 67 and 8 a m,
4 10 and 7 11 pm week days. On Sundays leave
at 0 do a m. r or potisviue. iiaim,
For New York Express, week da
..oa 1 ri a r nt M in am n ti , 1
II 14 a m. 1! 00 noon, 12 44 p. m. (Limited Ex-
prej
ress 1 00 ana in p n. tuning cars.i 1 su.
a 20, 4 00, 6 00, 0 00, 0 60, 7 2.5. 812,
1000pm, 1201 night. Sundays 320, 406, 4 60.
B ID. 1. V Wi II WU CM. K U.. IS V.t t TO. OV.
16, 8 lx, B DO, 11 U9 II So, a m. Is 44, 1 40, s BU, 4 00 I
(limited 4 60) 5 20. oso. 0 60, 7 ! and 8 Hpm and
kui mgni.
For Sea Otrt. Long Urancn and Intermediate
stations, aw, 1114 a m, ana tuu..p
weeitaavs
For Ualtlmore and Washlagton 8 60, 7 20, 8 81
g 10, 10 20, II 18 a m, 12 10, (li 86 limited dlnini
car.) 1 30. 8 46. 4 41. (S It) Oongreeelonal Limited
Pullman Parlor Cars and Dining Car), 6 17,
f 00, 7 so ana 11 83 p. m.. weeic aays. un
days. 8 60, 7 20, J 10, 11 18 a m. 13 10, 4 41,
11 II and 7 40 nm.
118 am. 1310,
866,
For Richmond, 7 00 a si, U 10 and 11 S3 p m,
aauy, ana 1 j p. m. weea uays
'iTains wiu leave uarrisDurs
for Plttabnrr
and the West every day at 1 20, 8 10 a m, (8 20
pm limited), sou,
m limited), Joo, 7 si, 11 00 p m every cay.
ITS
ay tor aiioom at a is am ana twpm every
day. For Pittsburg and Altoona at 11 am
very aay.
Elmlra, Canandalgua, Rochester, HuHalo and
Niagara Falls at 1 85. 6 II a m,and 1 86 p m week
dayB. For Elmlra at i 44 pm week days. For
Erie and Intermediate points at 6 18 am dally.
ror Look Haven at 6 11 and u 6S a m dally, 1 it
and 1 44 p m week days For Renovo at 6 18 a
m. 1 86 and 644nmweskdaT8.and 618a
Sundays only. For Kane at 6 18 a m, dally
I 86 n n week days.
O. SS. rSBTOBT,
Oen'l Manuer
I. R. Wood.
Osa'l Paai'r'v Aft
W. H, SNYDER
133 West Centre Street,
Mahanoy City, Pa.
Autistic Decoratoh
Palntlns; and Paperhanglng,
Perfeot work.
Bargains In paints and oils, plain and stalne
rlass. All the new natternB In wall oaner.
Dally and weekly papers, novels, novelelts
sou stationery.
Headquarters for Evening Herald
25 CENT
WALL PAPERS
FOR G CENTS A ROLL,
Closlncout this Reason's Roods to mako room.
oena jucentstopay postage. Aaarcsa
H. CADY, Providence, R.
'BTJGIXVE
latk.
GralMt Bid BmI
Kxurala.Mr oc
ROACHES, BED BUGS, 4c,
Ever dUc.Ttrd.
' N0!f-r0I80N0C8, but INSTANT mmi ImM
tlve XI..U1 to ail inseeu.
as Cto., at all Oetalerss.
11ms Ml 4 I. rlaU, 0o.rU .J hj tk. tl.ll...
Professional Cards.
gOL. FOSTER,
ATTORNEY and CO UNBELLER-A t'hA IT.
Office Room -L Post Office, hnlldlna-. Hhenan-
tioau, i s.
M
B. KIBTLER, if, D
PBTBlOIAIt AND BURGEON.
Office ISO North Jardln street, Bhenandoah.
JOHN R. 0OYIJ5,
A TTOBNBY-A T-LA W.
Offloe Beddall building, Bhenandoah, Pa.
M.
BURKE,
A TTORNEY A T-LA W
llTlXAllDOAn, 7 At
Office Room t, P. O. Building, Shenandoah,
ana Estcrly Dulioing, x'oiisvuie,
J.
PIERCE ROBERTS, M. D.,
No. 25 East Coal Street,
BHENANDOAH, PA.
Office Hours 1:80 to 8 and 8:30 to 8 p. m,
XJ No. 31 South Jardln Street, Bhenandoah.
Orrics Hours: H30 to 3 andOiso to 8 P. M.
Except Thursday evening.
Na office work on Bundav exert) t bu arranae-
ment. A ttrlcl adherence to the office Aouri
aosoiiucii necetsary.
jyt. WENDELIj REBER,
Successor to
DR. CHAB. T. PALMER,
KYIS AND JBAB BVItOEON,-
301 Mahantongo Street, Pottsvllle, Penna
TN paint the b
Vhvhi. Mnv 17 ..An a.iI.1 n.m.,l V.I.
- hlsUireeumnrlciMUeVsa;.
Maria Latiicndorf, and returned to the I
ommuhedre,ulicria ZJl7t
potassium. They left a letter explaining
that they had taken their own lives, fear
ing that they might outlive one another.
To this they preferred to die together. All
were over 60 years of age.
llrailllan. Troops leftetl.
London, May 17. A dispatch from Rio i
de Janeiro says that the Brazilian govern- I
ment forces under command of Generals .
Jua and TIrto hove been defeated in a
battle with the' insurgents near Iguazu,
, the river ol that name, which divide,
thestatesf ban Paulo and Ilio Grande
doSul. The federals had 140 men killed
in the engagement.
fiandere Army In. Jail.
Leavenworth, Kan., May 17. The trial
of General Sanders and his army was con
cluded yesterday and Commissioner Wag-
gener rendered bu opinion, holding the
defendants to the United States court for
trial. SandeiV bail was fixed at tfiOO and
each of the &7) men at (400. Marshal
Neely was ordered to take them to Jail in
default of ball.
Mlaneapolls' Hip; Floor frodaetlon.
MlNNKAl'OUS, May 17. The Minneapolis
mills last week ground 183,970 barrels of
flour, against l(iO,000 barrels the Week be
fore, nnd 159,875 for the same week In 18J3.
This week about the same capacity is In
operation. Low freight rates, together
with the splendid water power, are the
causes of the heavy running.
Kngland Urged as Mediator.
w.-i ue pnncipai auro-
pean powers have been consulted by the
LisnoN, May 17. The principal Euro-
Portuguese government with reference to
the rupture with Urazil, and the media
tlon of Kngland has been solicited. The
tiews of Urar.ll'H action in breaking off di
plomatic relations was a complete sur
prise.
r
Another Cnxey Convert.
Massillos, O., May 17. After being
chairman of the Democratic central com
mittee for five yeari Peter Smith has come
out in favor of J. b. Coxey for cougress.
Coxoy Is expected back in Massillon on
May B0.
Coseyltes Looking for Work.
Baltimore, May 17. Baltimore is be
ing overrun at present with ex-soldlcrs of
Coxey armies. They have come from
Washlnuton to this city, and many 'of
-
them are actually looking for work.
The Weather.
Probably fair; warmer; winds mostly
south.
L. AUERBACH,
Practical Watchmaker
AND JEWELER,
ills and ronalrs watches and Clocks cheaooi
than any one In town Kopalrlng a specialty
1 ana examine my stock.
21 W. Centre St., Shenandoah
GEORGE W. JOHNSON,
UEIIONiHOTEL!
LOST CREEK, PA.
Near L. V. and Electrlo railways. The
finest brands of clears, wkiakiea. Dorter,
beer and ale on hand.
T. M. REILLY'S
cektiulia's
POPULAR : HOTEL !
Whore you oa always set
a glass of
Cool Beef and Refreshing Wines
Whiskeys, ete, Don't forget:the place.
T. 91. Uellly'fl,
Locust Avenue, CENTRAMA, PA
Delcamp's Livery Stable.
E. DELCAMP, JR., Frop
WEST ST3E3T, Between Centre and LI07&
Sbenandoali, Pcuna,
Teams to hire for all purposes on reasonibl
1 terms'
Political Cards.
poll CONGItRsH,
JOHN T. SIIOElfEIi.
Hubioct to the rales ot tho Republican nomi
nating convention.
tUIt CONQRKHH,
8. A. kUSCU,
Hubioct to the rules of the Republican nomi
r mating convention.
. . ..
JjtOR. BHBRIPF,
ELLAS VA YIS,
Subject to the rules of the Republican, nomi
nating convention.
JJIOK SHKItll'I'',
ALEX. BVOTT,
Subject to the rules of the Republican nomi
1 naung convention.
JjlOIt, HENATOR, (30th District)
JOHN J. VOI LE,
Subject to tho rules of the Republican nomi
nating convention.
poll I.i;aiBI.AXUIlK, 1st District,
Bdblect to tho rules of . the Republican nomi
nating convention.
P)Il lICOIHI.A'rUIli:, 1st Dist.,
WM. Ii. MIDDLE! ON.
Of Malzeville.
Subject to tno rules ot the 'IteDUbllcan nomi
nating convention.
pott HHilSI.AXUIlII, 1st Dish,
JOSEPH WYATT,
Ot Shenandoah.
Sublsct to the rules ot the Reoubllcaa nomi
nating convention.
poll POOR. IlIIlIiCTOIl,
DAVID n. LLEWELLYN,
Ot Bhonandoah.
Subject to the rules of the Republican nomi
sating convention.
IIIXTI.I i 1 1 1 1 .1 1 , 1 1 1 ilT 1 11 ii
I M h. III IN R LWlXPMMNlBl
Employers and Employed Having
a Hard Timo to Agree.
A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 0H09EN.
The Workers Demand a Ileetorattan of
Ike Old Kate, While the Operator flab
suit a Sixty-Ore Cent Kate Cor rsnruyl.
I vanla and Forty. sax Cents for Ohio.
I Clkvklaitiu May 17. Hefore the after
noon se-Mlon of the miners' convention a
conference committee of miners and opera
tors, appointed nt the morning session,
held a Joint meeting lu the chamber of
tommerce. The miners submitted their
demand, whleh was a restoration of the
old rnte. The operators offered a sixty-five
cent rate for I'ennsylvuula and flfty-ilx
cents for Ohio. President John Mcllrlde
made n strong speech, saying that the
miners would never agree to a settlement
on this basis.
Meantime the joint commlttco remained
in semion until 0 o'clock last evening,
when au adjournment was taken. It was
I announced that no agreement had been
reached. The miners refused to recede
reached. The miners refused to recede
Irotu their demand for a restoration of the
old rate, and the operators, la the absence
of instructions, could make- no conces
sions. The operators held another meet
ing lost evening to determine whether
they shall make an offer to settle
strike. The result of tholr dellberat
the
deliberations.
waa not given out.
Aid for tile tJnke fttrlkers.
TJNION'TOWK, Pn., May 17. The striken!
made great gains yesterday about Union
town and in tho northern end of the re
gion. Only about a dozen men were at
work at the Kyle plant, the others fearing
to return on account of the presence of 500
strikers encamped near the works. The
strikers ofTered no violence. Southwest
plants 3 nnd 4 are shut down, and many
other works are crippled. The national
organization has notified the strikers that
15,000 will be sent into the region every
week from now on until the matter Is set
tled. Maryland Sllnera Losing Ground.
Cumberland, Md., Mny 17. Hoffman,
Eckart, Allegeny and Ocean mines went
to work as usual yesterday with a larger
force of men than on Tuehday. hach day
the number increases. The outcome of
the Cleveland conference is the sole topic
here, although the miners understand
that the Maryland operators do not in
tend to bo bound by Its action. Sheriff
King and his deputies keep constant
watch over the region, and will continue
to do so until all danger is past.
The fitrlke Affects Canada.
Hamilton, May 17. The strike of bltu
mlnons coal miners is seriously affecting
large Industries here, as coal sufficient to
run engines is not obtainable. The On
tario Rolling mill be forced to close next
week, and at present Is employing about
ISO men Instead of the usual force of 800
men. Most ot the other factories are
nearly out of coal, but some are burning
wood and hard coal.
Miners Refuse an OIT.r. 7
IIuhtisodox, Pa., May 17. The miners
In the Huntingdon and Broad Top region.
who were offered fifty cents per ton for
mining coal by three of the leading opera
tors, have finally refused to accept the of
fer and return to work. The operators say
they will not renew the oner.
Non-unionists Prevented frem Working;.
WniKMKtt, W. Va., May 17. A hun
dred striking miners marched to Elm
Grove mines and prevented the non-union
men from going to work. This stops the
only mine on the railroad between here
and Plttaburg. The non-union men were
afterward taken into the union.
Five Hundred Miners Resnme.
SrtAMOKIK, Pa., May 17. Hickory Rldgo
colliery resumed work this morning after
an Idleness of three months, giving em
ployment to 600 men and boys. The
Heading mines In the Shumokln district
will work all week.
Jake flauilaur the Winner.
Austin, Tex., May 17. The second day
of the great international regatta was a
grand success. Fully 3,000 people wit
nessed it. Tho principal event of the day
was the professional quarter mile dash
straightaway for a 1100 purse. The par
tlclpanta were Juke Gaudaur, E. Human,
Ed Itogers, J. J. Hice, Harry Parker, H.
Peterson, John leemer, George Hosmer
and Fred Plaisted. The race was a terrific
one, the men bending to their oars with
such force that they mnde the boats fairly
leap out of the water. Gaudaur gained
the lead at the start and held it down to
the finish, though Peterson pushed him
very hard, coming in a close second. Time,
1.14X-
Hospital for Colored People.
Baltihoke, May 17. Eight colored
physicians and surgeons practicing in
Ualtlmore have organized a faculty of
medicine, and on June 1 they will open a
hospital and free dispensary, to be called
the Providence hospital. It i said this
will be the only hospital In the south con
trolled and attended entirely by colored
physicians. The founders of the hospital
are all men equipped with professional
training aud with experience in practice
among colored people.
Altenberger a alarderer,
Jersey City, May 17. Katie Itupp, the
young woman who was shot by Bernhard
Altenberger, her lover, near the Snake
II1I1 almshouse last Monday, died last
night in tho hospital. Altenberger, who
is now lu custody at Utica, N. Y., will be
extradited and placed on trial for murder
in the first degree. Altenberger's only ex
planation is that ho shot her because she
was a Protestant and he a Catholic, and
he knew be could not marry her.
Conquered hy Hunger.
New YoitK. Mny 17. The members of
the bilk Itibbon cavers' union resumed
work this morning at the wages proposed
by the Manufacturers' association. They
will receive an increase of 2 and & per
cent. The striKe lasted thirteen weeks,
and of the .',500 men nud women who took
part only about 300 abandoned the orjan
lzatlon. The strikers say they were con
quered by hunger
Blgnril the Amalgamated Scale.
SlIAllON, Pn., May 17. The wage scale
of the Amalgamated association has been
signed by the Stewart Iron company, and
the company's mills here will resume op
erations next Monday, after nearly
year's idleness. The scale calls for pay
In; k 5 rale tor puddling.
sin nnifinntmnn omrttnnt.
tUMlilHU
Tho Cause and Its Lasson.
Illy did he commit suicide? Oh I Tor
the same reason tht thousands cf others arc.
on the verge of tho same sin, or in imme
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careless, apparently indifferent to tlio out
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for recovery by treating with physician?,
who had little or no knowledge of such af'
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RAILROAD SYSTEM
Trains leave Shenandoah as follows
Tor Now York via Philadelphia, week days,
MO, 6.15,7.3). a.m., 12.24, 2.50, IS.&5 p.m. Sunday
S.10, a. m.s.lO p. m. For New York via Maueh
Cnn. week dajK 6 2.'.7.a a. m., 12.30, 2.(0 p. m.
For Reading and Philadelphia, week days.
t.I0,D.26,7.l, a. m 12.M, 2.60, 6.66 p, m. Sun
day, 2.10, a. m., 4.80 p. m
For Uarrtsburc. weeV 1nvs, 2.10. 7.B1 a. m.
160, 6.66 p. m. Sundays, a 10 a. m. and 4 JO p. m.
For Pottsvllle, week days, 2.10, 7.20, a. m.,
1129, 2.60, 6.(6 p. m. Bunday, 2.10 a. m., 4.M
p. m.
ror 'i-amaqna ana aaananoy uii, weea uatya.
MO. 6.25. 7.20. a. tn,
t,W, 2.00, D.BO I
i n. m. niin-
dav. 110. 7.48 a. m.. 4.30 n. m.
AddlUocal for
atananoy uiiy, wecx aays, i w p. m.
ior city, week days. 7 ou p. tn.
For Wllllamsport, Sunbury and Le-wlsVurx,
week days,
8.26. 7.20. 11.10 a. m., 1.54, J.Wim,
Sunday. 8.2
,za a. m., a.uo p. xn.
For Mahanoy Plane, week days, 110, 126, 6.15,
7.20, 11.20 a.m., 12.20, 1.85, 8.50, 6.66, 7.00, R.8S
p. m. Sunday, 2.10, 8.2S, 7.48 a. m., 8.06, 4.80 p. a
For Olrerovllle. (Rappahannock Station)
week days, 8.10, 3 26, 6.26. 7SO, 11.80 a. m
12.20,1.86, 160, 6.66, 7.00, 9. So p. m. Sunday, lit
8.2S, 7.48 a. m 3.06, 4.80 p. m.
For Aeniand and bnamokln. week aays, s.ao
6.15, 7.20, 11.30 a. m., 1.86, 7.00, 8.36 p. m. Ban
day, 8.25, 7.48 a. m 8.05 p, m.
TRAINS FOR SHENANDOAH I
Leave New York via I'hlladeltmia. weekdays.
8.00 a. m 1.30. 4.00, 7.30 p. m.. 12.16 night. Sun
day, 4.30 a m.. 7.30 p. m., 12.16 night.
Leave New York via Mauch Chunk, week da vs.
1.30. U.10 a. m., 1.30, 4.30 p. m. Sunday, 7.16 a. ra.
Leave I'nuaaeipnia, iteaaing Terminal.
week days, 4.12, 8.35, 10.00 a. m.. and 4.00,
1.00, 11.30 p. m. Bunday 4.00, 9.05 a. in., 1UJ
p. m.
i.eave iteauing, weea uayu, i.oo, i.iu, iu.uo, ii.am
in., 6.66, 7.67 p. m Sunday, 1.36, 5.50, 10.62 a. m.
Leave Pottsvllle, week days, 2.40, 7.40 a. m.
:.80, 0.llo. m Sunday, 2.40, 7.00 a. m., 2.06 p. m.
Leave Tamaqua, week days, 8.20, 8.48, 11.28 a
au.. a.w, i.au
160 rj. m.
p, m. Sunday, 9.20, 7.43 a. m ,
Leave uananoy uity, wees: aays, s.so, v.is
: days, 8.45, 9.H
Sunday, 8.45, 8.11
11.47 a.m., 1.61,
1,7.44, 9.54 p.
a. m., 9.i p, m.
Leave Mananov Plane, week at vs. x.i,
6.30, 9.86, 11.69 a. m., 12.66, 2.09, 5.20, 8.2lJ,7.K,iaU
p. m, sunaay, z.u, i.ou, s.z7 a. m.,.s7, o.ui p.m.
Ijcavo uiraruvuiG, ijvappuDBLiaooa awuuui,
week davB. 2.47. 4.07. t.iS. 9.41 a. ra., tXH,
1.01, 2.12, 6.20, 0.82, B.06, 10.10 p. m. Sunday, 117,
4.07, 8.33, a. m., 8.43, 5.07 p. m.
Leave wuiiamsport. weeic aays, v.w, a. m..
8.35,11.15 p.m. Sunday, 11.16 p. m.
for ualtlmore. wasnicgton ana me west vnt
II. i O. II. It., through trains leave Readlae
Terminal, Philadelphia, (P. A R. R. R.) at IAS,
7.55, ll.'JO a. m., 3 51, 7.22, 8.43 p. m., Bunday 115.
7.65, U 20 a. m., 3 64 , 7 22, 9.68 P' m.
ATLANTIC CITY DIVISION.
Leave PhtladelDhla. Chestnut Street Wharf
and South Street Wharf for Atlantlo City.
week aays express, v.uu a. m.; inaiurcayi
only 2 00); 4.00, 5.00 p. m. Accommodation,
8.00 a, m.,5 45p, m.
wnnaays express, v.ou, iu.w a. xn. Aoooxa.
modatlon, 8.00 a. m and 4 30 p. m.
Returning, leave Atlantlo City depot, cor
ner Atlantic and Arkansas avenues : week
days Express, 7.80, 8.60 a. m. and 4 00 p. m.
Accommodation, 8.10 a. m, and 4.80 p. m.
Sunt ays Express, 4.00, 5.15,8.00 p, m. Ac
commodation, 7.15 a. m. and 4.15 p. m.
Parlor cars on all express trains.
O. U. HANCOCK, Oen. Pass. Agt
Philadelphia Pa,
I. A. S WEIOAKD, Oen. Supt.
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ioo k,illuntrbtelfrnijlif.ifroni people curod. B
no uy uaiui. '.oi mag ( i ;e will cure.
CUOK RUMtJi CU., Chlr.aao, 111.
JOE WYATT'S
SALOON AND RESTAURANT,
(Christ. Bossier's old stand.)
Main and Coal Bta,, Bbermntiosilx,
Beat beer, ale and porter on tap. ThoBBMt
brands ot whiskeys and cltari. Pcol room t
ached.
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