Evening ALD VOL. IX.-NO. 231. SHENANDOAH, PA., SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1894. ONE CENT V '4 II LI 1 Hemmway Silk. During the past half century Henilnway's silk has enjoyed a foremost position among American Industries o Its class. As long ago as 1S55 It secured the Silver Medal at the American Institute Fair, the highest prize awarded for sewing silks on spools and embroidery silk. Since then medals of superiority have been awarded at every competitive exposition. We positively guarantee that all our high class "Art Needlework Silks" are fast dyes and their beauty and lustre increased by frequent washing. 116-18 N. Main St. EVIDENTLY WELL PLEASED. They have all been to Glrvln's, 8 candles, lion lions, Uhocolates, Alarsnmauows, etc., at ku ana za cents per pound. Siimw ti mill 10IUI I WAIDLET. 8 South Main Street. Special Drive in Shoes 1 Just received from Boston Kid Shoes (D, E & E E widths) dollar less than the regular price. ' I A -As nne as any a shoo over tu i Eare bargains for Ladies. Our general line of shoos is eludes all sizes and styles at all We Court Inspection. 14 S. Main Street, Shenandoah. Pa. f j A Kitchen Bright and Ready to Unload Our stock of Carpote is full and prices have nover beon lower. Moquotto Tapestry and Body Brussels in tho latest patterns. NEW INGRAINS All qual ities and pricoa. Extra good valuo at 50 cents lower grades at lower prices, ana Donor quamiea at I Higher Trices. RAG CARPETS A largo as- Isortment at low prices. VOK BALK TO-DAY : Two cars Choice Wlilte Middlings; une car lirown .Middlings; two cars o. 1 Timothy nay; One f-'--. it r - T ) ., 1 .1 C ..... .. THIS CHAIR ONLY 11 "S AT1 P. Williams & Son s. Our Window Display South Main street, for some of their fine 300 Pairs of Ladies' Fino French all sizes, at $2.00 per pair half a nanuieu. up to tho Regular Standard and in-, prices. Clean T Is tho tidy housekeeper's delight, Nothing contributes so much to this. and holps so much to reliovo tho drugery of housekeeping, as a floor covered with OIL CLOTH and ljlJSULiJfiUAl. We nave now in stock the largest assortment of Floor Oil Cloth and Linoleum wo havo over shown, in now designs, and at Low Pricos. Wo otter 1,000 yards of floor oil cloth. Two yards wido at 45 and 60 cents one 'ard wido from 25 cents up. A special bargain in Linoleum two yardB wido, at 75c. White Oatsj One car Corn; One car Fine POLICEMEN CHARGED. George Walaltls Before Council's Investigating Committee. THE STORIES DIFFER ! But the Weight of Evidence Is Afaln&t the Accused Officer Pollcctndm Casey's Case Is Postpbneifr ' ' Councllmen Dougherty, Gable and Kane, members of the lamp and watch committee, met In the Borough Council chamber Inst evening to hear witnesses on the chnrges against Policemen Wal altls and Casey. The former was charged with" beating thenson of Letter Carrier Bartsch and tho latter is required to explain now a prisoner succeeded in maKinc ms escape. When the time to proceed arrived Mr. Gable asked that the Casey case be post. poneu, as sumcient time uad not been al lowed to get the required witnesses and the officer was allowed to leave for tho evening. When the Bartsch case was called Mrs; John Bartsch, Jr., stepped forward and stated that without any cause Policeman "Walaltls struck her boy four tlme3 with a cane ; twice across t tie back ana twice across the legs, the latter blows leaving two deep welts, That when Mrs. Bartsch called the officer's attention to the case he gave her no satisfaction, but was offensive. Policeman Walaltls denied that he bent the boy and said be had no recollection of over having seen htm before. He further stated that he chased boys off tho street upon request oi Airs, jonn uartacn, jr. He was poslttve of this. .Mrs. uartsch, Jr., denied that she ever told the officer to chnbe bovs off the street. Mrs. Bartsch. Sr.. testified that she was the one who comnlnlned to the nollcemnn about boys gathering on the street; that he always chased small boys away, but allowed large ones to gather on the street so tunc tiio pavements were mocKed. .Mrs. Hansen. Jr.. Mrs. uartscn.br.. and Mrs. Davis testified that thev saw tho policeman strike the boy and saw the ridges left by the blows. The boy Is a ueni mute six years om. Policeman Walaltls also stated that al though Mrs. Bartsch, Jr., claimed that she saw him strike the boy sue did not com plain to him until 9 o'clock, whereas It was noout 7 o'ciock wnen ne tola the child to ao to his home. The officer then admlttedJhaleLjlMUnPpea-.thojMy-"ttfe lees wTththe cane. .Airs, uartsch and the other witnesses stated that It was about hnlf-nnst seven and not nine o'clock when the complaint 01 tne Bearing was mntie to tne omcer. The caso was adjourned until next Wed nesday evening to hear more testimony as 10 tue assault. McElhenny's fried oysters are acknow ledged the finest in the county. PERSONAL. Dr. J. C. Biddle.of the Miners' Hospital, speni mis anernoon in town. Misses Annie and Jennie Price, of St. uiair, are visiting town menus. George Goodman will leave for Mary land on Monday, on a business trip. Councilman E. F. Gallagher spent yes terday at summit inn, visiting relatives Miss Fannie Heese has returned to her home In bt. ulalr, after a pleasant visit to tne Llewellyn lamtly on least Coal street. James Coxe, who was connected with a grocery firm In Hazleton the past two months, hns returned to town nnd will re main here. Mine Inspector Stein and Dr. William tjiem, ms son, lettiorbcrnnton this tnorn inc to snend a few davs with relatives. The doctor Intends to locate permanently at Scrnnton, where his brother, Dr. James bteln, already has a nourishing practice. Mr. T, J. Foster, of Scranton, Is In town, the guest of Editor H. C. Bover. Mr. Fos ter iooks as well and prosperous as he ever did and is being cordially greeted by his old neighbors here. He was one of the editors and proprietors of this paper In the days when to wield a pen In recording daily events one challenged the lawless. but he pulled through the ordeal un- scatnea ana is to-uay reaping a hnrvest out of the leading coal mining authority in 11113 country, mu (joinery engineer. Surprise Party. A very pleasant surprise nartv was that given Miss Maggie Meeban by a number or ner young irienus, last evening, at the residence of her parents at No. 211 South Jordln street, in honor of tha anniversary of her blrthdav. Games and other amusements made the evening pass pleasantly to tue young folks In attendance. Those present were ; Misses Ida Lenhart, Mary I) iwling, Annie Burkhart, Lottie Ilese, Blanche Bobbins, Olive Rowse, Mary and Alice Donavan, .nary uurns, Jvaue lonaguan, Kane c... ...,1... vni,. iA.n r-,.,,-., wumiunnA. , .,01110 nil,, wmj, vuimnj. A f ., t).....l 1 T.' .. H ,. f 1 I T.'l !(,... .uay a uMOli, iimio iuiuu, ilitin 'jhuwi Katie Purcell and Maggie Bradigaii. and iuasiers iiomer strauu, Aroma iiares, Roy Lingham, Alfred Czyzewskl, Michael oniarowssy, itomeo anu Alton iiiaer. Improved Appearance. Coats of paint have verv materially lm proved the annoarance of the Lulldlue at the corner of Alain nnd Lloyd streets oc cupied by Kelter, the general grocur and carpet dealer. Mr. Kelter belieye'i In attractive displays at his place of bust- Horse Knocked Down. While a heavy door at Leltzel'4 stable o i East Coal street was being boipted last ayenlng the rope broke and the floor fell upon a horse which was passing into the stable. Although the animal wis forced t i the ground under the weight of the uoor It was not seriously Injured! A Chance to Invest. 7 If you have a few thousand dollars you can make a good Investment In a 600 acre coal and timber tract In Teniiessee. It will be sold at a sacrifice, tfio owner being pushed lor money. Address Hun- ALU ouice, anenanuoau, i-n. ) Buy Keystone flour. Be srire that the name Lessio & Bach, Ashland, Pa., it printed on every sack. ' tf A PROMINENT YOUNG MAN. Thomas Sanger, of Mt. Carmcl, and His Relations to the Jr. 0. U. A. M. Timra olvirn Thonins Santrer. of Mt. nnrmel. thn subject of the above sketch, Is one of the prominent candidates that will go before the&nventlonof tho Jr. O. U. A. M. to be held at Lnncaster the ISth of this month for the office of National Representative. iiisiursi, connection witn tne oruer wns as a nlember of Meade Council No. 50, of Philadelphia, In 1SS7, nnd upon removing to Schuylkill county withdrew from this i;ouncu to aiu organize one in tnis town, whiih was successfully Instituted in Vnlumlu.. 1DCn n a.. t h ... T T sucssf ully passed through the chnirs and was Elected IJenresentatlve to the State Council, attending the sessions of 1690, '92 iiuci jsu. inisujnewas appointed Ohnlr man of the State Council Appeal commit tee and was re appointed this year. Major oenmngs uouucu ao. mi, 01 tnis town of which he Is a charter member, was In stituted with 18 members; progress was slow and in order to awaken an interest in the patriotic orders In the Anthracite regions, Mr. Sanger conceived the Idea of bringing tne two most prominent orders, the Jr. O. U. A. M. nnd the P. O. S. of A., together annually to hold a monster cele bration. He drew up a set of resolutions to that effect, rjresented them to his council and had permission to present his Ideas to the sister Councils and Camps in the regionithe result was the fourth successful demonstration nem on L,abor Day In Mt, uarmei, it being nem in snennmioab. St. Clair. Mahanoy City and Schuylkill Hjitkq resnpp.tlvplr. ' "Since that time Jennings Council has f;rown irom is members to nearly -juu, be ng the banner Council In the Middle Dis trict. Fourteen new Councils have been instituted in Schuylkill county nnd the order has been put on a very healthy foot ing. Mr. Sanger, although only 25 years of age, is one of the most prominent nnd populnr members of the order In the An thracite regions, and in close connection wfth the State officers places him in the role of the recognized leader. His election at Lancaster is nrncticnllv assured havlnif not only the solid backing of the Councils in the Meade District but also that of the present Board of State officers. If he is elected It will be the first victory the lower coai regions nave won, uaving repeatedly uiaue iueir claim xor recognition but be mg just ns oiten turned down. Oysters ! If you want good oysters go toll. Mehl's 10ft Kfc nnntfM utrnnt. nuvt.ilrvM-tnn.nij.a barber shop. The best selected oysters in me town. j.-rivate parlors ior lames. 0-16-fri sat BLINKER'S OBSERVATIONS. Topics he Gleans During His Ramb- lings About Town. There are hltogether too many giddy school girls on promenade every night, to catch mashes. They should be tucked up in their little cribs and get up In the morning with tbolr craulums cleared for school work. Too many young hoodlums are allowed to congregate on tho streets to tho annoy ance of passersby, especially so around me oase oaii neauqunrtera anu F erguson' theatre. If a certnln vounc lndv and her P. I run vllle gallnnt don't stop having such a high old time, wherein high jumping is a feature, on Market alley there will be irouuie. The foot ball craze has struck the town and the indlnndialted youth Is In the swim George Ashenbach. our crack centre fielder, Is the best kind of an actor and Is full of funny sayings and jokelets. He will join the Cleveland minstrels on retir ing from the Shenandoah base ball team tnis season. Billy Blinker. September Blanket Sale. To buyer of blankets during this month we will otter the following epeolal bar. gains -. Five hundred pairs in all, to go at os cenis, in oenve nun tl per pair. L. J. WILKINSON, 9-11-tf 98 South Main St, Will be Painted. Some people have been asking If the iron wur& ot me isowers street electric railway trestle will retain Its nresent un sightly color. Capt. Bailey, one of the Lakeside Hallway officials, gives tho assurance that it wilt not and will be painted an olive color. Important Announcement. A large consignment of men's, boys', ladies', misses' and children's shoes, al Schuylkill county goods, will be sold cueap iur me next, iu uays, at private bjiio, xteese's Auction itooms, West Centre street, Advertised Letters. The following letters remain at the local post office and are advertised ns un called for : Geo. P. Shivers, Miss Maggie WaNh Mrs. Ann Frlnk. T. E. D. Hlsojey, iuro. n iiiiuiu xncu. McElhenny's ladles' the cosiest in town. dining rooms are THE BOARD OF HEALTH. Report of the Inspecting Officer on Sanitary Affairs. ABATING THE NUISANCES ! The Majority of the Citizens Show Disposition to Co-operate with the Board In Its Good Work. Messrs. Spalding, Miles and Broughall, members of the Board of Health, met Inst night to hear reports of the committee on nuisances, of the Health Officer, and con sider other matters relative to tho preser vation of the public health. Health Officer Miles stated he had re celved a written complaint concerning the sanitary condition of property on South w est street, owned by Willinm Simmons; thnt ho visited and Inspected tne piace anu tne owner promised to remedy the evil. As to tne ense or the Beddnll property, the owner complied with the notice of the Board in abating the nuisance by drain age and tho place will be disinfected. The epidemic committee reported that there nre two cases of typhoid and one of scarlet fever In the town nnd during the pnst two weeks there were twenty-three dentbs. The Health Officer also renorted that promises to disinfect the outhouse on the Titman property on North White street bnd not been fulfilled. Tho Bame official further reported thnt D. D. Dyko had been prevented from dumping oflal on theslte of the old Colum bia Park, and Superintendent Balrd had threatened him with arrest If he dumped any ou the land of th Thomas Coal Company. The Health Officer Was In structed to call on. Inspector Greggory and request that some part of the Gilbert instate be set aside as n dumping ground. The nuisance on the nrouertv of hn P & R. C. & I. Co. in theTirst ward cannot be abated until tho Borough Council can secure posses-ilou of the grade book nnd furnish the compnny with a grade for urainage. fcecretary Scanlan was Instructed to write to the Borough Council nnd request tuat tne diuerent commltteesof that body nrrnnize their meetlncs so thnt thev will not conflict with the regulnr meetings of iue uunru ui ueniiu. Fine milk stews, fried, tunned nnd raw ni?Ktprn nt. Ttprrlpv ntiil RplinpTipa T Wo.t -j - - ... -n-- , -" " ueuire sireei. t-rime oyBters supplied nt snori nonce. tnur&sat AMUSEMENTS. "A BliEEZV TIME." It is nnnounced by the mnnngement tunt a weezy Time" is coutlnnallv comical and always interesting. It is said that no farce comedy upon the road contntns so ninny captivating songs, so many well-built chorus girls, nnd so many original comedinus. The individual talent or tne perlormers Is what the mniinire ment rely upon to make the entertain ment worth while attending, nnd to that enu eacu member oi the company hns been given full libem to elaborate his or her individual abilities. At Ferguson's tneacre on a winy evening, iept. 21st. AND IT IS AdQKAVA I'ING. As a rule most people are Intensely exasperated when, after wadelng through some exciting story in the newspaper which they have devoured with lirenfli. less interest, to find at the finish it is only a trap to advertise some wonderful soap or patent medicine. Of course it's disap pointing, but just consider how cleverly it's done, and, by the way, what a wonder ful Industry has been developed In this mode of advertising. Some of the great ineuiciue nrins pay iueir advertising ngent as hlirh ns ten thousnnd dollar n year, and a certain manufacturer of soap pays his advertiser twenty-five thousand. Just think of It, and while you nro think ing just remember thnt ''She Couldn't Marry Three" is the best show on tho road. main's cincus. It wns tho first nppearnnce of the Wnlter L. Main's grandest and best shows and they were fully grand in every particular. The performance was enual if not better thnn any circus that has ever been here, the Barnum shows not excepted. The Chief, Sandusky, Ohio, June lBt. Will exhibit here on the after noon and evening oi t rlday, Sept. 21st. Spring chicken nnd everything in the epicurean line ai -uccmenuy h. Y" Program. The "Y's" will hold their regular weeiiiy meeting at tueir neauqunrtera in the post office building this evening and present uie lonowing program : singing, "Y;" scripture reading, Mlxe Clara Yost: reading, John Bates; solo, Miss Edith Morgan, reading, George Body; instru mental music. John Houali: address. "What I saw and heard during my visit to the western part of the state," A. C. Morgan, question box, critic, Ben Man- sen. McKlbeuny will have snapper, olain and How to Make Money. Great wealth lias been accumulated by small savings. You can save money by purchasing Wall Paper now to keep for future use, I am selling gut my entire stock at just what it cost me. Come and see tne bargains. J. P. Cabdhn, &i West Centre street. .urs. Liruigemnn. it. v. m teacnes violin (specialty) cello and piano. Corner of Jaruin and Lloyd streets. 0-8-tf Lavelle Fair. Lavelle Fair, Sept. 10, 20, "and 21. First. clnss trotting, pacing, running and bicycle races eaou uay. Admission Adults 6o children under 12 years of aire. 16c: teams. and horses under saddle, ,2io. Excursion rates on railroad, U-13-bt Feeley's Cafe. Largest schooners In town, Choice lunch at all hours. Music. SO l'orth Main street, cuenanuoan. b-is-lm. Get your repairing man's. done st Holder' THE STATE LEAGUE. The Shenandoahs Pall Again in a Game with Pottsvllle. The Shenandoah base ball club played at Pottsvllle yesterday and sufTered another defent at the hands of the win ners of the second series. The coal diggers put up a very creditable game, however, and were beaten only by tht) timely hitting of the opponent. Ashen bach's center field work was brilliant and his running catch of Hill's fly was the feature of the game. The score : SHENANDOAH. B. 111. I'O. A. 0 0 0 1 4 5 1 U 2 Ahenlmoli, cf o Meyers, lb 0 Olll.lf .. 1 Weikert, 2li l iluser, 3b ... 0 Yeager, m o Meitt, c o Dunliel, tt 0 Ycrkeo. 0 Total ."i 9 27 I.) POTTS VILLa 11. IB. I'O. Nyce, 1 8 1 Uolden. cf Oil Wraith, It 0 14 Tlsbc,2b 1 2 1 Hughes, 3b 0 0 2 Kullor. lb 0 0 10 Hill, rf. 2 1 2 HlKBlns, c 1 3 6 Vox, p 0 10 A E 1 i) 0 li 1 I i r l : i o 0 o 1 4 II Total 5 12 26 13 Meyers out inueld lly. INNINGS. henaniloah ..0 0 0 0 0 2 0 n 1- b ottsvlllo 0 0 0 2 1 0 Earned runs Pottsvllle, 5. Nyee.3; Digfdns, Hill ami Meyers. Home runs Tlghe and Dlpgins. llase on balls Knx. 2; Hill, Gill and Meyers. Struck out Fuller, Iluchcs, Ashonbsicli, 2 ; Mossilt and Yerke". i Stolen bares Meyers, 2 ; GUI and Messltt Hit by pitched ball Asbenbaeli. Time of gauie-1 hour and 45 niluutes UmpireClare. STANDING OF THE CLUI1S. W. I- Perl W. L. rer .ns .484 .4lH Pottsvllle ... 87 11) .867 Ashland 21 27 .ancaster ;w 22 .w llaileton. ' teaillmi 82 23 .5h2 HarrlBbure. 21 al SlicnandoaU..20 27 .401 Pldla.dclplila.i2 35 DIAMOND DOTS. Heading plays here to-morrow. Fox and Henry, of Keadiuc.nrennxlous to wind up the season here. Mnnnger Smith will continue as the manager of the Pottsvllle base ball club. Musper. the third baseman, loaves the home t inm to night nnd goes to his home in Wlllinmsport. Somebody wnnts Von der Ahe to secure Tim Hurst to mnnnge the St. Louis' Browns next yenr. The Immediate formation of n stock compnny for a bnse ball club nest yenr Is oeing vigorously ngitateu. Meanev has decided to return from Philadelphia nnit"do what be can to help Jiarrisourg win me unai series. Cote, of Lancaster, will not nlnv in tha final championship series with Harris burg. He will loin Louisville to-morrow Toman hns closed his season vrith the Lancasters and will join the home team to-night. He will remain here nil winter The release of first baseman Mnssev of the Philadelphia State league club. hns been sold to Cincinnati, nnd be will join the Beds on Monday. Cnptnln Meyers retires from the home team upon the conclusion of to dnv a gnme at Pottsvllle. He goes to Philadel phia to accept a position in a stocking mill. The State leneue season ended wn h Thursday's games, but a week has beon given to piny off postponed gamrt Shen andoah will not play any postim.n games. Jack Stlvett' bicens measure -e eni inches. His arm is a muscular una.v, i , .-. ity, nnd physicians who have c-.inu -i hfm say he will Inst longer than ,i' v pitcher in the game. Catcbr Donohue, of the liunsns Otv team, haai-brokeulhe catelluix recnr i heretofore hiJtLby'MRlmer. Up to A i gust Mtu BjEBgn Mrftht li MMtfuriv, games, mid Beyr mused an innmgof "ne oi tne uoWUlng Co. call for, clean T.;i i n....-.s 1 ... d - Ingrain niidBi-ii&elsat Sc per er carpets 4c. 32 K. uoj tit Misplaced Swllch. Aa(iRr No. st, of the Schuylkill Trictlou Company's line, nppronched the turnout at Win. Penn Inst evening the motor man discovered thatthe switch was misplaced. jiy tue prompt application ol tueurnKe be succeeded In averting what might hnvo been a serious accident, as the car was running at fast speed. Rupture. Cure guaranteed. Xo oneratlon. In. 3u t re at the Shenandoah drug store, Xo. South Main street. 9-13-tf Increasing Business. Schwffer. the North Main street harness maker, finds that his rapidly Increasing business requires enlarged quarters and n number of mechanics are at work at his place of business making necessary alter ations. Mr. Schiefler has long enjoyed tli" reputation of being one of the best hai uess makers in this region. Minister's Meeting. All ministers of the borouirh of Shen andoah are urgently requested to meet in the Methodist Episcopal church on K'ist Oak street at 2 o'clock on Monday after noon. THERE IS TEA, AND THERE ARE TEAS, But tho biggest value iu teas over sold in this town is our suporior blond- nt 25 cents a pound. Thcro is poorer tea sold with a "tickot" or pres ent nt 40 nnd 50 cents a pound. "Wo givo no presents, but givo you your monoy'a worth in ten. Graf's 122 North Jardln St. aildilSif ynrdrlbeaXn
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