E1TE VOL. X.-N0. 291. SHENANDOAH, PA., TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1895. ONE CENT. THE: "EVENING HERALD" IS READ FROM THE FIRST LINE TO THE LAST EVERY EVENING. NIN HERILB ' South Main St., invoices of these goods and' shall continue until the close of the season to keep the stock up to the high standard it has maintained since the opening. Wehandle Butterlck's paper patterns. Monthly style sheet given away free. P.J.GAUGHAN N. Main St. QUICK To see artistic features, the ladies never fail to admire our stock of fancy goods. The latest that we have added to our stock is a lot of Satin-Face, All-Silk Ribbons, in three widths at the one price of S3 CENTS PER YARD, 3 3"8. 3 3"4 and 4 inches wide, in several shadings. No. more to be had at this figure. The low prices at which we offered, the past few days, CHE NILLE TABLE COVERS caused our stock to be sold out. We re 1 ceived this morning another stock of the same goods which we will sell at a reduced price from our former. 4-4 for 36c. 6-4 for 75c. 8-4 for $1.73. Call quick, as we will not have any more at these prices. iviumjArsra haah, w. uentre at. The OLD RELIABLE Dry Goods and Carpet Store, 113 North Main Street. Latest Styles and Materials in Ladies', Misses' and Children's COATS and CAPES All New Novelties In Dress Goods. Elegant line of Blankets and Comforts, at prices unheard of before. kJ COFFEE Our Fancy Java, or Irf regard to Tea, we occupy a front rank, all our Teas being very carefully selected by competent e OUer notlllllg DUt guou - 1 -1 ,n 1 1.1. THE NEW ENGLAND PIANO Embraces all the desirable qualities in an instrument, at the lowest price consistent with the best grade. Sold on easy terms by j. p. WILLIAMS & SON, Shenandoah. LADI BEAVER, BOUCLE and CHEVIOT GOATS, LADIES' FUR CAPES. LADIES' CLOTH CAPES. LADIES' PLUSH CAPES. MISSES' BOUCLE, CHEVIOT and BEAVER COATS. CHILDREN'S LONG and SHORT COATS. We have .them all, every gar ment the latest, best fitting and best made in the market. No where else will you get equal qualities at prices as low as ours. A look through our Coat Room will convince you of this fact. We are daily receiving new 8 D TEA Man, supplied with reasoning and dis cerning powers, may improve his con dition by the exercise of these faculties. This can be applied with very good effect in the purchase of Coffees and Teas. A good cup of Coffee depends not only on the making but the brand df Coffee, the grade, the roasting and preparation are very important factors. We feel confident that we can meet all those requirements. A delicious cup of Coffee is a certainty i you use our Fancy Blended Coffee. judges, and a, trial order will giaara win uic auicu iui .ipumij, rtl A r 4- 1 n rrinoti At KEITER'S. 1 Turkish Reports of Their Aggressions Contradicted. ALL EUROPE WOULD STAND AGHAST Were the Full Report of the Consuls Olven Out for Publication Further Confirma tion That the Massacres Were by the Sultan's Orders. Boston. Nov. SO. Tho following Wtor has been rocolvcd In Boston from a, reliable corresponilont In Constantinople: "Tho Turks havo Induced somo of the subsidized Europcnn papers to speak ot theso crimes as Armenian outbreaks, but tho ambassadors havo full reports which moy ought to publish, that rcfuto all this, nud show conclusively that tho sultan. within a day or two after ho signed tho re form scllomo, ordered tho Armenians to be massacred In order that thero should bo no question of an Armenian majority In any of tho provinces. Tho pooplo How on tho spoil, and so did not oxecuto tho sultan's wish to tho full. But tho loss of life has bcon awful. Moreover, tlioro seems no way or preventing moro of tho same sort. "It Is tho most awful crlmo of the cen tury, because It Is so porslstently falslflod by Its authors. Evorywlioro tho story Is tho same n deliberate preparation, and then a story sent to Europo that tho Ar menians attacked tho lnoffcnslvo Turks, and woro reduced to order after a fow had been killed. "Worso times nre In storo for us. Europo is divided In counsel, and tho Turks, find ing that nothing is do no for this crlmo, will go on to extremities. Tho highest Moslem court has declared that tho sultan cannot lawfully bo restrained In the oxcr clso of his will, slnco ho Is tho representa tive of God for tho whole earth. "From 15,000 to 20,000 people havo been cruelly slaughtered during tho last month, and in consequence no less than 100,000 persons heretofore dopendent on tlioni for their daily food aro now In want. Tho com ing wintor will witness a vast amount of Buffering. It is not alone at Snssouu, but all ovor tho land whoro thoso occurrences havo taken place." All Europe Would Stand Aghast. London, Nov. 20. A dispatch to The Dally Nows from Constantinople, giving a general resume of the situation, declares that tho recent massacres put the earlier outragos of Sassoun and Moush entirely In tho background. If cither England, Franco or Russlashould publish thontorles roportcd ofllclally by tho cool headed con suls all Europe would stand aghast at tho proof, surprised to think such things pos slblo. Whercvor theso consuls havo in vestigated matters they havo found that tho accusation that tho Armenians pro voked tho riots Is falso. Gaining Signatures by Compulsion. Vienna, Nov. 20. It is known here that Btronuous offorts nr being made through out tho Armenian provinces to compel clorgymen and prominont porsons by threats to sign addresses to tho sultan de claring that tho Armoulaus provoked all tho outbreaks. ' It Is claimed that the one which recoutly appeared from Erzeroum was procured in this fashion. Kurds Uuclaro a ltellglous War. ODESSA, Nov. 20. A private dispatch from tho peninsula of Anatolia announces that tho Kurds In sovcral districts havo re nounced obedience to tho Turkish empire and declared a religious war, tho extinc tion of tho Armenians being tho avowed object. The .McCorinlck-ltockcfcller Wedding. New Yomt, Nov. 23. Tho marriage of Miss Edith Rockefeller, daughter of John D. Hoekefellor, to Harold McCormick took placo tills forenoon In tho apartments of Mr. McCormick. On Thursday last Mr. McCormlok was taken with a severe cold, resulting in an attack of pleurisy. It was fully oxpected that ho wuuld sufllciently recover to bo married In tho church, as an nounced, but Into yesterday aftorngou his physicians advised that ho would bo In curring sorlous risk of pnoumonla by leav ing his room. Only tho immediate mem bers of tho families were prcsont at tho ceremony. Tho wedding reception took placo at tho resldonco of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller at 12.30, as previously announced. Nebraska Solid for McKluloy. NEW YoitK, Nov. 20. Senator John M. Thurston, of Nebraska, is at tho Fifth Avenue hotel. In an Interview ho said: "Tho Republicans of Nebraska aro for McKlnloy for tho next presidential candi date flrst.last and all thotlmo." "Do you think tho Republicans will bo able to or ganize the United Statos sonato nt tho coming sossionf" tho sonntor was asked, "Yos," ho roplicd, "I bellovo wo will be strong onougli to assume control. I be lieve that nil of the Populist members of tho sonato will voto with tho Republicans this session." Attempt to Poison a Priest. Shamokin, Va., Nov. 20. Rov. J. Jnok lmowlcz, ot tho Polish Catliollo church In Mount' Carmol, narrowly osoaped being poisoned at tho early Sunday morning mass. A quantity of Paris green had been placed In tho wlno vossols from which ho Is in tho habit of drinking during tho ser vice. Fortuuntoly tho powder was visible on top of tho wlno, und as n previous at tempt hud been mado on ills llfo tho rev erend gentleman becamo susplpjous, and did not partako of tho wlno. llrecklnrlilgu Will Try Again. FltANKFOHT, Ky., Nov. 20. Colonol "W. O. P. Brecklnridgo, of Loxlngton, It is now understood, will mako tho raco for congress in tho Seventh district next year. It is said that ho has told his frionds that ho will mako tho race, and that ho expects to Win. During tho lato campaign Colonol Brooklurldgo stumped tho district for tho Domocratlo stnto ticket, and ovorywhoro drew lmmonso crowds. TEACHERS' INSTITUTE. The Local Corps or Instructor Consider Soma Important Questions. The local teachers' itistituto convened in the High school building at 4.30 o'oclock yes terday afternoon, Superintendent M. 1. Whltnkcr presiding. This session of the institute was of more than ordinary interest and benefit to tho teachers. Prior to attending tho County Iustituto the local corps of teachers was divided into sec tion, cacli section to critically report tho proceedings for tho dlil'orcnt days, and to dis cuss tit length tho various theories advocated by U10 several instructors. At tho meeting yesterday afternoon, oaeli section presented a careful resume of the proceedings, and tho methods for school management advised by tho Instructors were discussed in full. Tile great advantago of attending County Insdtuto was certainly appreciated by our tcaoiicrs, and tho benefit they havo derived wilt surely manifest itself in better results along all lines of school work. Tho discus sion showed plainly that the teachers had profited very much as a consequence of the impressions received from tho eminent authorities they wero privileged to hear. Miss Maine Waslcy conducted tho singing ol Uod speed the right." Tho reports of tlio various sections on Iustituto were then presented. .Messrs. Herbert C. Hooks, James M. Mliilahy, Hichard A. Mclialo and Miss Hattie Iless presented these reports, which woro discussed generally by the teachers. ai 1110 next meeting tho methods of Dr. Ilyroit . King, Dr. John DoMotto and I)r, EdwuidShaw will ho discussed by Messrs. Britt, Cooper and Misses Fuuchild, O'Conncll. uivanaiigh, hi la Connelly and Corrino Tompfst. Miss Mary McGuinness read an article 011 "Leadership among Scholars" from tho Pennsylvania School Journal. At llrevn'H Cnte. 1 ureo ot pea soup for free lunch during and tween tho acts to-night. rree hot lunch every morning. Meals served at all hours. A Strang Company. When tho curtain went up at Ferguson's theatre last night every seat in tho house was taken. Seldom has such a largo and enthusiastic audience, greeted an actress in this town as that which was present to wit ness tho production of "Queena" by Miss Ethel Tucker aud her strong and well- balanced company. Tho work of tho star showed her to be an artist of rare abilitv. and at once won tho hearts of thoso present as attested by tho enthusiastic curtain call at tho end of the third act. It was in tho "mad scene" that Miss Tucker displayed her emotional powers to great advantage aud won hearty applause. Her support was of a high order, especially that of Mr. II. P. Meldon as "Lord Walter Huntingdon," who is a talented actor. In fact, each member of tho company is deserving of special mention. The specialties introduced between tho acts were good, Ilcja winning much applause bv her fancy dancing and marvelous feats of contortion. Little Vavene, tho smallest child dancer on tho stage and only six years old, captivated tho audience. A full orchestra is witli tho company and their music was highly appreciated. Wo bespeak for Miss Tucker packed houses during tho weok. To-night she will produco "That French Woman," written especially for her by Hal Keid. It is a strong modern drama. Watson Ilnuso l'reo Lunch. Hot lunch served to-nipht aud to-morrow morning. Now Jr. o; II. A. M. Council. At a meeting of .Major Jennings Council No. 307, Jr. O. U. A. M., last evening, a com mittce of five was appointed to organize an other uouueil ot the ordor in this town. Tho membership of tho old Council has now reached 387 and within three weeks will go over the .100 mark. This number is con sidered sufficient for ono body of officers to handle and there appears to bo auiplo ma terial in tho town for a now branch. Tho coummieo appointed is composed or William Beeves, Edward Doherty, Jamos H. Morgan, Georgo Davis aud District Deputy Dettrey. They will begin work at ouco and oxpect to have a charter list ready within a week. Columbia Itrewlng Company. Tho best in tho world. Tim ltatu I'ull. The heavy bliowor of rain during last night and to-day, tho heaviest fall wo havo experienced since last April, is appreciated in every locality of tho coal regions. It is of sufficient quantity to swell tho streams and springs. Woathor prophets have pre dicted wo would witnoss such a fall before winter sets in, othorwiso thero would ho a scarcity of wator during tho winter. Linens for the Thanksgiving Table. Wo otl'er tills week a now lino of. cream and bleached table linens, 50 inches wide, at 25o por yard. There's lota of bargains in our linen stook it will pay to seo'. L. J. Wilkinson. lllrtlnlay 1'urty. A birthday party was held, last evening at tho homo of Jamos Coogan, of West Coal street, in honor of tho 40th anniversary of his birth. A very pleasant evening wag spent in amusoments of various kinds and at a reasonable hour tho many guests departed for tlioir homos, extending their many wishes for the celebration of many more such occasions. Carload of l'lanos. O'Noill Ilros., tho furniture doalors, will roccivo next week a carload of upright Malcolm Love Pianos, which thoy will sell at reasonable prices during the holidays. Thoso piauos uro rich in tone, clogautly finished and would be a joy to every house hold. If you wish to buy a good piano, call on us firet before going elsewhere. O'Neill Bros., 100 South Main street. U-83-tf S' NERVE, LEFT III A Man Who Lays Ills Ruin to the Effects of Whiskey. Evil WAS ARRESTED FOR STEALING I Ills Employer's Stock of Leather Diminished Moro Rapidly Than the Trade War-ranted-It Was Being Trans formed Into Liquor. William Harkins mado a sorrowful looking prisoner before Justico Williams this after noon. Ho ras arrested onachargo of larceny preferred by Joseph Hall and scorned to feel his position keenly. At first ho stoutly de nied tho chargo and challenged proof, but ids courago did not stand by him and within a few minutes he abandoned his bravado and broke down completely, acknowledging that ho was guilty and volunteering to show Constable Dando and Detectivo Amour whero tho stolen goods could bo found. The man appeared to bo on the verge of delirium tremens and muttered to himself as ho paced to and fro in tho Justice's office. Turning to tho olhcers ho would say, "Yes, I did it; I did it. 1 wish I woro dead. It is all through whiskey," and a bottle of whiskey he carried in ono of his pockets confirmed tho statement that it had played a part in the man's down fall. Harkins lias been employed as a shoe maker by Ball off and on for tho past live years. About six weeks ago ho started on a sprco which lie has kept up constantly since that time. Ust night Harkins was seen leaving the rear of tho shoo storo witli a roll of leather under his arm. Hall was notified and upon inspecting his stock ho found that ho was short six rolls of leather, valued in all at about $35. Harkins was not arrested until this after noon, tho time allowed to intervene being used by tho complainant In gathering evi dence. As a result of what was glea'ned at tho hearing l'eter Henry, of West Centre street, and Joe Strcmich, of East Centre street, botli cobblers, woro arrested on charges of receiving stolen goods, produced a small piece of leather which ho hail purchased from Harkins, knowing him to boa shoemaker and not suspecting that the leather had been stolen. Strenich said lie asked Harkins if the leather was stolen beforo making the purchase. Harkins, ho said, told him that it was not; that ho (Harkins) was giving up shoemaking und sacrificing tho leather lie had on hand. Notwithstanding their statements Henry and Stremich wero held in $200 bail for trial. Tho latter purchased leather valued at $4.80 for $1.50. Harkins was miablo to give $500 bail and was committed. Considerable leather is missing, but tho prisoner says ho knows nothing of it. A CAlt LOAD OF Al'l'I.l'N. Wo havo a carload of York state apples consisting of Baldwins, Smokehouse, I'ippens, liicsaps, and others, which wo offer at $2.15 per barrel. JAMES GOODMAN & CO., 27 West Centre street. MIno Workers' Convention. Tho annual convention of Anthracito Dis trict No. 1, United Mine Works of America, will ho held in Centennial hall, I'ottsville, on Wednesday, 27th inst., at 10 a. m. All olllcors will bo elected for tho ensuing year and other business of an important nature will bo transacted. The first annual ball of Anthracito District will bo held on the even ing of tho same day. For fashionablo hats, MAX LEVIT'S. Want Moro Money. Tlio Poor Directors have applied to the County Commissioners for an additional appropriation, tho $83,000 granted them for thu year having been expended. A large numbor of almshouse orders aro outstandin and tlio merchants holding them aro feiilricct to much inconvenience. ?o moro relief will bo granted unless tho additional appropria tion is forthcoming. Scliellly House. Vegetable soup to-night. Finest lobsters in town. Chicken soup. Little neck clams. Rappahannock oysters. Ham. Sardines. Swiss cheese. Fishcakes. Oysters in every stylo. Tho ltcform Institute. Tlio meeting of the local branch of The National ltcform Institute, hold in tlio Primi tive Methodist church last night, resulted in an informal discussion which was of brief duration and it was decided to adjourn to meet at tho same place after the Thanksgiv ing services. The main siilijeet Imfore the iustituto will bo tho appointment of a delo gato to the national convention, which will be held at Baltimore next month. Cloak News l'rom Our ltuslost Depart ment. Coats aro selling very rapidly and stylish garnionts woro never lower in price. Every day brings now additions to the cloak stock ; competent judges say we carry the largest and finest stock in the county. L. J. Wilkinson. Died .Suddenly. Annie, the lfl-yeur-old daughter of Joseph Miller, of JIahauoy City, died very suddenly Saturday evening. Sho had been sutlering for tlio past two months with lung trouble, and on Saturday complained she was not feeling well'and laid on tho lounge. Sho ex pired a few miuutos ufterwunl. The funeral took place this morning. There Jfover Was 11 Hotter Cure Than l'au-Tina for coughs, 28o. AtGruhler Bros., drug store. fflFofyour umbrellas, MAX LEVIT'S. ITHE BUSY STORE 116 and 118 North Main Street. Our- "House Furnishing Department" .... has proved a great success. This is due to nothing else than re markable break in all prices heretofore known. CHINA and GLASSWARE, fine selections for Christinas trade. SOME PRICES THIS WEEK! ALL RED UNDERWEAR, worth 60c Si.oo, Si. 25, Si. 35, at our counter, now GINGHAM APRONS now 12c UUI.UKC s LUA1S II you come in time you may yet gel 69c some mgora tur trimmed nt An excellent line of nil-wool Gents' Half I lose, well worth 21 cents, for 121c BUTTERMILK SOAP 4 Cents, give you one box, 3 pieces, for CALICOES. SIMPSON'S BLACK and GREY INDIGO 1)I4UES BLUE GOLD, BLUE RED w'9c 5C 5C 5C HEAVER FUR COAT TRIM- MINGS, 4 inches wide, per yard Heniinway Silk for Christmas Art Work. MAX SCHMIDT. ICctiirn From the .South. J. K. 1'. Scheilly and his son-in-law, Claudo Knight, Esq., returned last night after 1111 extended trip through tho Southern states for recreation and incidentally to find an opening for business locations. Thoy aro de lighted witli tho rosiilts of their trip and it is quite likely that Mr. Knight will locato at Spartanshurg, South Carolina. Thero is also a probability that Mr. Scliellly will locato at tlio same placo. Ho says tho peoplo down thero require the assistance of active Northern men witli capital and there is a big field for factories of different kinds. With $10,000 or $13,C00Mr. Scheifly bellovesa few Northern men could put thriving industries in tho place and lie is seriously contemplating tho step. Tlio developments of tho ensuing week will causo him to decido on something definite. Got This. Wo otrer for sale a fine Arlington porcelain lined hath tub of full length and width. Hard wood trimmings, tho latest improved nickel plate supply und wasto attachments. A rare bargain in price and quality for tha first applicant. Apply to E. F. Gallagher, 18 aud 20 West Centre street. ll-25-3t Abandoned Colliery to ltesuiue. Tlio abandoned Girard colliery resumed operations yesterday. They will run all tlio coal through the breaker that is condemned at the Hammond, Bear Ridge and Preston No. 3 collieries. This will give employment ton largo number of men and boys. Keudrirk House 1'rco Lunch. Bean soup will lie served to-night. JlItirrhiKo UceiiNes. Among tho couples to whom licenses to marry woro granted are : Andrew S. Birkel bach and Sarah Ann Baskeyfield, of Win. Penn, aud Ainandas J. Becker aud Lizzie A. J. Correll, of Quakako. We still give big bargains in woolen under wear. At MAX LEVIT'S, 15 East Centre street. Stale of 11 J'ropei'ty. John J. Slattsry has ohl hig property 011 South Jardin street to William 1, Pnttt. Tho deed was recorded yesterday. l-'alr KeIiango is not robbery. We do not claim to givo gold dollars witli every purchase, but what wo da. claim to givo you is full value at lowest possible rash prices in lino jewelry and silvor- waro. Call and bo convinced. At M. F. Maley's, 10 North Main street. Thuiiki;hl Hall. Tlio Science Social Club, of town, will hold a grand hall on November 27th, (Thanks giving Evo), in ltobblns' opera house. A first-class orchestra will futnish music for tho occasion, and a ;od time is in storo for all who attend. 11-25-Ut Uso Hart's Cocoa-Argoliue, for Kirlin's drug storo. sale at You All Want . . Fresh Eggs We sell no pickled or ice house eggs. When we have them they are iresh. We have some now. Graf's, 122 North Jar Jin "5t Shenandoah.
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