4 EVENING HERALD SATl'KDAY, DKCKMIIini 21. ISM. Silent but Then' i no di&comfort, no disturbance ot busi ness or pleasure, no loss Certain ot sleep, niter taking Hood's Pills. Tbcy assist digestion, so tbat natural, healthy habit is brought about. Hood's Pills are silont but ncverl heles cer tain in their ef fect. Prepared by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mrss. 25c. Sold by all druggists. STR0USE I QUR Roods are decidedly the very BEST sold in this city. The finest line of BANQUET LAMPS, SILVERWARE, DIRfflOHDS, (HATCHES, JEttlEL'RY. Watch Making a Specialty Chas. Strouse, The Leading Jeweler, 4 SOUTH HAIN STREET. FERGUSON HOUSE JEWELRY STORE. Sweets MA Nl'KACTriM:i)cspi'ially for holiiliiy high el -14 trm I . 1 iIii'ii tii4 fur hiiu'li. disscrt mid ami purtic'N. To try tlic-iti oni-e is all ue ask. ' .insult our juice on the following lid of Cakes HNeuit and Kwcet Meals: Cheese Wafers 1 5 cents per box Log Cabin Brownies 15c, a box Plum Pudding 50c. per box j Columbian Mixed Cakes 20c. lb 1 English Walnut Cakes 20c. lb, , Jelly lungers 20c per lb Jelly Wafers 20c. per lb Talfy Wafers 20c. per lb Puritan Fruit Cakes 25c. per lb Royal Fruit Biscuits 15c. per lb Mixed Fruit Cake 20c. per lh Royal Fruit Discuits 15c. per lb Mixed Nuts, 2 pounds for 25c j Citron, Lemon and Orange Peel, 2 pounds ior 25c Several Varieties of Fine AS SORTED CAKES, 3, 4 and 5 pounds for 25 Cents. FLORIDA Sis " AMD " LEMONS. Live and Dressed Poultry a. cherrington's, P. 122 rvJorth rvialn Street. DON'T GIVE UP. Popular prices, when we an nounce that you can save 50 per cent, by visiting our'storc aud purchasing your holiday gifts, and think you are receiv ing inferior goods If you want a good article, if it's made of gold or silver, we have it, both ornamental and useful, iu Silverware, Watches, Musical Instruments, Optical Goods. 1 Large assortment of solid gold ladies' and gents' rings and watches. Watch : KepairinK : a : Specially. Done cheaper than any other place in Town. Call and examine our stock. At IKE ORKIN'S 129 S. Main Street, SHENANDOAH, PA. BUY YOUR 'Groceries FLOUR, FEED, HAY AND STRAW, Also Table and Floor Oil Cloths From EE. E3. FOLEY, (io,. Centre mid Wtit Sta. PERSONAL. The genial .lohh Hughe spent a few hofirs in town. ( W. M. Jlrewer transacted burtti'eitiit Mt. Orniel to-day. ' ttovlil Owens is home froifi lMilUulelnlitii to spend the holiday. W. II: Zlniinernujn conlcmplatM a trip to Ireland in the Spring. Thomas Melinite is spending a few days in towti with his parents. Hush Kress, of Outralla, circulated anionx 1 town Mends yesterday. i Mrs. W. M. ltrewer went to rotwvlllu this i mnrutnf! to visit friends. I Mis. .1. 1'. Metlinty and eliildrwt, l'nink .iikI Florence, are the guests of town relatives. ' lax Collector JIcCool and Sm.ervisor 1 Welsh, of Mnlmnoy township, were gnosis of (1 iends In town to-day. .Joseph Purcoll, the Ktist Centre street grocer, was mado the father of a daughter this morning. Edward Connors, a bright young studont of the State Normal school at Lock Haven, is home for tho holiday vacation. Superintendent J. .1. Ilnuligiru and wife have gone to Philadelphia to attend the ordination of their friends, l!ov. Charles l'rcddorgast, of Hccksherville, and Itovs. Fentou and I'itzpatrick, of Plnladolphia, which will take ilaco to-moirow. Look out for yourself and you'll look in on us, when making your selection of Christmas presents, lirumm's jewelry and music goods store. A Clearing In the Cloak lloom. Not many days left before Christmas comes. Now is tho timo to buy that new Cloak or Wrap. Our lino is still complete, but tho prices havo been pruned down without re gard to cost. If you havo been waiting for this chance, it means dollars saved. Wc Hro showing ricli lines of Capes, all longths and 1 sizes, in plain or trimmed cloth ; Plush Capes, plain or fur trimmed ; Fur Capos of Coney, Astrackan or Seal; ladles' or misses Jackets iu newest styles of cloth at money-saving prices. L. J. .Wilkinson. X DAZZLING AltltAY of novelties in no cent neckwear in all styles aud colors that are usually sold at 75 cents. At MAX LKVIT'S. 1'lectcd New Ofllccrs. Washington Camp No. 183, P. 0. S. of A., of town, at its last meeting selected tho following corps of officers for the ensuing term: Past President, William 13. Powell; President, A. L. Graf; Vice I'rosident, David McCutcheon ; M. of P., Kobcrt Lawson ; Secretary, Daniel G. 1'icliards ; Treasurer, Edward T. Danks; Conductor, Frank Grad woll ; Inspector, Arthur Smith ; Guard, Kmanuel Delcamp ; Trustee, W. J. Jamos; Delegate F. Ii. Association, A. L. Graf. At tliis meeting the camp initialed two new members and has several propositions under consideration, and financially is in good con dition. llegln ltlght With Coughs ami Colds. Take tho suro cure, Fan-Tina, B5c. At Gmhler Bros., drug store. AT Jas.Goodman&Co Oranges Havo been scarce and high. Wo have received, however, several cars that wc will sell at popular prices. I!c ceived to-day a cur of Mesiina Or angss and Lemon -. Large Oranges, 25c per doz. Small Oranges, 15c per doz. Choice Lemons, 15c per doz. Next week we receivejone car of Cali fornia Navels and one car Mexican Omnges. We have too many Shell barks, they go at 30c per peck. Pennsylvania Walnuts aud Shell bark Kernels sell at 25c. per lb. Also a full line of every variety ot Fruits and Vegetables. We, of course, will be headquarters for Live and Dressed Poultry. !Jas.Goodman&Co 27 West Centre St., SHENANEOAH, PA. Itr.l'OUT or Till-: CONDITION OK "" . THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK at Klienuudonh, in t lit- state of l'enn.vlnnia, the close of JpllalneiH, December 13th, 1HM: Klj-ori; I,oaun ami illxounlH.. SSOOJWt 80 OyerdmftM, secured and iinocniod 'JOS in I .j. llomlitoHeeiire circulation 100,000 () Htockf, hccmitiiw, etc b7,2H 79 llankinK-honse, fiirnltine, nnd II xt 1,M0 tW Due from national hnnkx (not nwrvo HKentH) Due from Mate IkiiiUn anil bankem Due from approved reerc aeut Cheeks anl other eaxh ItcniM N'otounf other liatiomd li.inkK l,:iGI HI 1..VI1 II m ,21 i xa ii,on7 m 2,71)1 00 11 M) i Knietionni imiiercurrcncy, nlekelsand eents . .. i . ; Hie. , .. LeiraMender nntiw a," 00 I'. !V eertif 'h of ileponit for iCKitl ienuer(i. aope 05 Redemption nnid Willi i '. n. tretwuicr ' (Su.reent.clrc.ilfillc.i. IW Due fiom l. b. tre laiirer, other thiin 1 ' . .- : Total. ,.4- Ji,rKi in i.i.um.ini. Capital Mock jmld in . 12!M!1!' ?9 Siirplim fund -n.m0 t llndivlileil profits, los expmi'swi and taJtos inid IR.OHl :u, National Hank notus oiitstandliiB UO.00O 00 Due to other national banks. . I9,W)J (i Duo to state hanks ntul hankers ..... . S.S7J 82 Individual deposits subject to check 177.751 00 Demand eertlilcntes of deport 00,157 W Tlmecerllllcates depoi.lt ... W, 113 01 Total I iOI,521 State of l'ennsylrania, County of Schuylkill, ss: I, 8, W. Yist, ealiier of the above uaiucil liauk, do solciipdy swear that the above state ment is true to the beat of my knowledge and l,ollt''- o X- I. I. S. W. Yost, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before mo this 21st day of Deeeinbcr, ISOT. II. A. SwAi.3i, Notary Public. Correct Attest Jons- (Jiiuhlkr, ) MtciiAhi. Mkixbt, Dlrectorf. John A. Hlii.i.v, 1 Special Perfumes 1'or the Holidays. Igniter Fits' Lilac llltkwoins and, May bells, tho Crown brand Crabapplo, Alfred Wright's Maud Mullur, Violet, White Itose, Amerlcmi ltenuty, Mary Stuart, Anno lloleyn. I.utulliorg'g Holitroiu and White lliwc, l.uhln's Jockey I'lul), Quentin's Princess llonuio, Ilmpruss Josepldno, Pinaud's Aurora Tulip, Porfiiinc atoiniuors. Huyler's Candy in one, two, three and Ave pound boxes and fancy basket. Holly wreaths and cut llowors for Christmas decorations and the mm,.).,,, Tmnnriwl Ml.tlrt..., Shknandoah Dni'd SronK, 3 g0t, Main Street. - -' - , T,, l'-Buo Election. At a meeting of the Shenandoah Kepublican - eagllo last evening the fallowing now olllcers were elected : President, 11. J. Vest; 1st Vico President, H. C. Hooks; Slid Vice President, Prof. W. N. Lhrharl ; lfecording Secretary, T. It. Edwards ; Financial Secre tary, Daniel Sterner; Treasurer, T. J. Itavies; House Committee, Jacob Shane, C. T. Stratighu, William T. Troziso, 11. C. Church and 11. E. Dcngler. Schotlly House l'or Sale. The property and good will of tho Sehelfly House, on Nbrth Main street, is offered for sale. Tho proprietor contemplates locating in tho South. For further particulars apply at the Scheilly House. 12-lU-tf The "first "indorsement. At tho regular meeting of Watkin Wateis Post, No. 140, Grand Army of the Kepubllc, stirring resolutions wero passed endorsing the course of President Cloveland and tho action of Congress in the Venezuela dispute. This is tho first Post to como forward witli resolutions, and the members aro also again ready to shoulder tho musket to support them. TO IIOUS12WIVKS. Purchase your groceries, spices for Christ mas cakes, poultry, finest creamery butter, best of lard and your fine assorted cakes for your Christmas dinnor at Kuhinsky & Fried man's, 220 West Ceutro street. Our prices and goods will meet any competition. 3t Special for To-day. A nice sled given away, free, to every purchaser of 0110 pound of our celebrated Grand Uniou Baking Powder to-day. Call early and receive one. At tho Gkand Union Tua. Store, , 23 South Main street. Shenandoah, Pa MISCELLANEOUS. 1 OST. On Thursday last, n whito bird doc. 1 J with block Hputsnhout the head, answers to the name of "FIois." Suitable reward will be paid for its return to Chas. lEadzlcwicz, pro prietor of the Kendrick House, East Centre street. 21-2t T7lOIt SAI.K. A corner lot, with a brick dwell 1 inn, seven rooms and a vacant lot, in St. Clair, j'a. Centrally located nnd will bo sold cheap. Apply to Sirs. Thomas Pennell, St. Clair, Pa. 12-5-tf orNDUY FOREMAN. A skillful moulder with S3000 nnd irood moral character, may become foundry foreman and partner iu busi ness entnblMied seven yearH. Address, Rlvlnpr reference, "Cast Iron' Hhcnoudonh Hr.nAi.n olllec, Shenandoah, Va. 13-17-1 9-20-21 JjlOU SALK. One of the most desirable prop ; ertic.H on Muin btreet. Apply at K. V. HiiOKMAKi:ns( Attorney-nt-Lnw. Ofllce : Corner Ceutro and Market streets. 12-2-lm BANK KLKCTION. The annual election of the stockholders of the Merchants National Hank of Shenandoah, Vn , will bo held at the huukinK house Tuesday, January Uth, 189ft, between the hours if 1 and 1 p. mM for tho purpose of clcct'njj thirteen Directors to serve the ensuinK year. 12-ll-5t-oav H. II. IlrxTKU, Cashier. STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. I'ihit National IHxk, ) Shenandoah, l'a., Dec. 14, 1H93.J The annual election of thirteen (13) Directors, to servo for the cnsnlnK year, will be held at the. bank Tucmlay, .Inuuary I Itli, IhOT,, from 10 n. m. till 12 o'clock noon. 12-1 f-nt S. W. Yomt, Cashier. Evan J. Davies, LIVERY AND Undertaking ! 13 N. Jardin Street. " M. C. WATSON, ' Wholesale and Retail Liquor Dealer. t'iKars, Tobacco, &c. Agent for Heading llrcwins Co.'s 1'ccr and Porter. 116 and 118 (Via In St. rVHlll!MERY BUSINESS FOR SALE ! My cntiro btock uml fixtures for silo. Inventory taken at cost and a satisfactory (liacount made. Never such a clianco toROt au established lminewt for bo little luoney.M Llxl'tosit and best located store in town everything (olni at cewt and loss. Four weeks left to But tho Wis liarj-ains. Don't pay J more elsewhere. Wo havo tho hat Kiiins; como boforo they aie gone. MRS. G. W. N. MAIN HYDE, STREET 29 millions of Dollars (io up in emoko cvory year. Take no riskb hut net your house, stock, fur nitnre, etc., UMircd in first-class ! ., . . .,. -lirnsnt,i nAvm catict Insurance Agent, un. i iu 1 i , iso South ."ilaln St. AIo I.lfo nnd Accidental Companies. JOHN F. CLEARY, I'UllK SKIrZUIt W.VTKlt BOTTLER OF . . . A cure for lionuaclie and stomach troublos. (ilNOKIt AI-K, WKISH 11H1JII. l.AOKK HKF.It, I'OltTUIt. 1 7 and 1 9 Peach Alley, Shenandoah. DR. A. A. SEIBERT, Specialist in diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat, 207 Wont Markot St., IOTTSVILLE. Hours 8:30 a. m. to 12 m.; 1 to 4 p. ra., t p, ra. Hundav ft. in. to 13 m. mmmmfmw??fw,Tmmmm 9 iidiiliUiililiidlilHiKUiilillilti HOLIDAY SUGGESTIONS. We have both Toys, useful articles and fancy ones, for the grand surprise that is sure to take place on the morning of December 25. All Good and All Cheap. Silk Handkerchiefs for Ladies and Gentlemen. Handkerchiefs for Children with fancy silk embroidered corner - - Sc. FltlE CutlDT. Chocolate and Bon Bons 20c. lb A Finer grade 25c. lb Cream Marsh Mallows 20c. lb CHINA. You will be surprised to see what 25c. will buy. Cups and Saucers, really worth 50c, for 25c. Plates to match if you wish. Hand Painted Plates and Placques 25c, with Easels for a trifle more. Cut Glass Pepper & Salts 25c China Syrup Jugs 50c Oat Meal Sets 399 Salad 25c, 50c, 69c, up to JAPANESE GOODS. Sugar and Creams 90c. set Olives 25 and 50c. Pin Trays 25c Royal Wooster Cup and Saucer 50c Brush and Comb Tray 50 & 75c Decorated Vinegar Cruets 25c Milk Sets 50c Water Sets, Bottle and Glass 25c Lemonade Sets at all prices Cracker Jars, Satin Glass, 50c We have just received to-day, (Thursday, Dec. 19th.) one original case of Carlsbad China, a nice assortment of useful Gifts rang ing in price from 25c- to 50c. You would do wn In nil) Vile tuoal ind fret tho fihnfoacf ncu iu oau iiiio ncGnj nuu get m& wiuiioi 1 of the lot. Fancy Decorated Soup Plates ioc Moustache Cup 19c Moustache Cup 20c Moustache Cup 25c Moustache Cup 35c Moustache Cup 39c Moustache Cup 50 & 75c French China Teas 50c French, " " a superb article for $1 No finer at any Price. New Lot of Lamps, you'll say they are the best value you ever saw. Mirrors on Fancy Easel 25c Round Bevel Mirrors 75c Toilet Sets in great variety. A nice one for $1.95, dec orated. Jumbo Coffees Fancy Tea Pots China Cream Tea pot Stands Bread Plates Berry Sets IOC IOC 25C $35 Black Boards Drums Bureaus Cupboards Folding Beds Pianos , , Games Blocks Tops Wagons Rocking Horses Sleds Hay Wagons Tin Toys Tin Stoves Iron Stoves, 4 sizes Brownie Ladders Childs Brooms 8c CELLULOID IMELUEi DOLLS, DOLLS. Tree Ornaments 3c Child's Tea Sets, large, 24 pieces, $1 Leather Purses Magic Lanterns 25c We make a specialty of Dolls, hence can give you the largest and best Doll for the least money. Girvin's 8 S. Main Street. warn O I WW Ji- That "GOLD MEDAL" FLOUR . . . Makes the Best Bread. That Brick's "NONPARIEL" F1INCE MEAT 9B53a-Is the Finest in the World That "BLUE LABEL" KETCHUP .... Is the Best Ketchup Made. Try either and you will find the above correct. Thos. E. Samuels & Co., Wholesale Grocers, 105 South Main Street, - Shenandoah, Pa. Pianos and Organs! For the Holidays. I have rccclvcil the finest selection of Pianos anil Organs ever illsnlnycd In Schuylkill County. rnrtlcscontemi)IatinKmrchasln(rl'lano or Organ would do well to call nnd see my stock and get my prices. I have tho solo agency for tho following makes : PIANOS. BLASIUS & SONS, SC1I0.MACHER, ALBRIGHT, LUDWIG, ESTEY. Cash or on cay jmyments. Our prices nro right. Only one price. Yoil are earnestly Invitctt to call at Britton's flusic Store, 22 and 24 East Centre Street, CHARLIE SING, - Chinese Laundry, NO. S SOUTH JARDIN STREET. First-class Work at Low Prices. All Work done In first-class manner, and satisfaction guaranteed. Shirts washed and ironed, 10c; shirts Ironed, 8c; collars, 2c; cuffs, 4c; undershirts, 7c; underdrawers, 7c; handkerchiefs, 2c. CHARLEY SI IMG, Manager. HOOKS & BROWN Hold iay Sale Goes 011 with greater vigor every hour, 1 . : 1 auu is consiimuy growing, uur siuuk. is large and wc can give bujers a better selection than can be had else where. Examine our stock. DRESSING CASES from $1 up. Work Boxes 50c Ilexes of Stationery all prices Alliums SI.50 and upwards Handkerchief Cases $1.00 and upwards.. Olove Holders SI.2." and upwards Necktie Holders S1.25 anil upward Jewel Cases lOo Celluloid Novelties all prices GOLD PENS. Pen nnd Pearl Holder Sl.2.1 up. Oold Pencils Me up illove hooks i.i' Tooth Picks 23o BOOKS. Cloth Mound lOe A Hetter Ono 2oc., worth .We Linen Hooks 10c. up Toy Picture Hooks Sc. up Examine our Books. It will pay you IRON TOVS. Fire Engines i Hook and L,addcr Trucks Si ... . Chief's Wagon 50c Sulky 25 c Sulky, (mechanical,) 50c Engine,(mcchnuical,) 50c Steam Engines 50c, SI Engine and Train 25c, 50c, i? . . Praiie Wagons. $1 Etc., Etc., Etc., Etc., GAMES. Board Games Card Games Marble Games . . Our stock is complcte.aud cheap from Scup CHINAWARE, Etc. After Dinner Cups &Sauccrs 10c. 15'c, -5c, 50c Shaving Mugs 25c . ; Cups St Saucers 25c up Bisque Figures 25c, 50c, 1 . . . . Pin Trays ioc., 15c, 25c Vases 25c, 50c Etc., Etc., Etc., We will supply any Hymnal Prayer B6ok or Bible desired. Names put 011 front cover at a slight increase of price. Wc accept subscriptions for any periodical to be sent to any address. A year's subscription to a popular magazine makes a very acceptable gift. INSPECT OUR STOCK. NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS. Itcmember tho place, No. 4 NORTH MAIN STREET. NOTICE. "VTOTICK. The IloroiiKh Council of the Ilor l ough of Shenandoah, Pa., pursuant to an ordinance adopted on tho tenth day of Decem ber, A. D., 1895, will issue bonds payable to tho hearer, to the amount of $35,000, to bo Issued on the first day of January, 1H90, to mature and payable on the llrst day of January, 1920, re deemable after tho first day of January, 1911, at tho pleasure of said Council, and to bear Interest at the rate of five per cent, per annum. Will bo sold to the IdK'iest bidder, and sealed bids will bo received until Tuesday, December 2ith, 1895. Bonds will bo issued in denominations of 8 100, (KiOO, foOO or 81,000 at option of purchaser. All bids must bo plainly marked on outside, "Hid for sale of bonds," nod addressed to Thomas J. James, Chairman PI nance Committee, 12-1 l-9t Hhcnandoah, Pa. HOLIDAY GIFTS ! Full line uf Holld koUI rjiiua, nil tlost din momiL wntclics. clocks nnd iewi-lrv. 11 karat solid gold and gold Ulled wntclu-H, warranted 15 years, Kicin or won nam movement, ui 911 ami r. ..t rn. i..,u.w, ... t ,.,it,t u,.lt,l ,ni,i tdlvcr and gold filled watches and chains til moderate prices, Full stock uf 18k rlnH. n 1 ( . 1. .11 1 iiin IUIUIUCIU 11IIU Ul BUI-MIMr lllttlllUlltl IMIVt ltltBj optical Koods and musical InstrumentH. Call and examine our hock, ai E. DUELL'S, 206 S. Main Street, Shenandoah, Pa. SWEAR! ! ORGANS.. ESTEY, CROWN, WEAVER UNITED STATES, LAWRENCE, (7 OCTAVE.) MAHAN0Y CITY, PA. Our Christmas Stock Comprises an assort ment of appropriate gifts in Cut China, Cut Glass, Bric-a-Brac, Solid and Plated Silverware, Onyx Lamps, Onyx Tables, Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Toilet Sets. R. H. BERGEMAN& CO., CHINA HALL, POTTSVILLE. OPEN EVERY DAY do to tho Shenandoah Dental Rooms for painlos3 extraction of teeth. Gold and Silver HlliiiKS. If your artldc.il teeth do not suit you call to see us. AH examinations free. Wo make all kinds of platos. Gold Crowns, Aiuminum4 crowns Jogau urowns, urowu aud Ilridgo work nnd nil operations that per tain to Dental Surgery. No cliarges for extracting whon plates are ordered. We aro tho only users of vitalized air for tho paiuloss oxtraction of teeth. SHENANDOAH Dental : Rooms, (Titmau's lllock) East Centres Street. OMco Hours: 7 a. in. to 8 p. in. FALL and WINTER STYLES. Call and sen tho brightest, hreosdost, snappiest lot of P11 and Winter Suitings Shcnan. ' doali lias ever had. We're experts on fit. We're dealers in new Ideas. We're leaders of reasonable prices. If you iiro a hard man to .suit wo want you to cull. PORTZ & BRO., 24- North rvialn St. If you want an efly shave, Ah (jood as barber ever save, Ci.ll at Cliarlos Dorr's sliuvlnft saloon, Mornlne, night or Inny noon; Will cut your hair with eaio ami grace To suit the contour of your face. CHARLES DERR, 12 West Centre St., Shenandoah. D"t- J' ais'outli Jardin ttrcet, Shenandoah Okkice Hours t 1:30 to 3 and 6:30 to 8 p. m. Hicept Thunday evening. Koofflco work on Bunday except bysrrange ment. strict adherenc to tho office hours. Is absolutely ncccssar ,
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