EVENING HERALD r.ST,viii,isin:i vr.o. Published every Evening, Except Sunday, nt 8 BOUTM JAlltJlN StIIHET, NKAU CEKTHE. Who Iliirulfl Is dcllvricd In Shenandoah and the rurrooudlng towns rorslx cent n week, pay able, to the carriers. Ily mall 3.00 nycnr, or 35 cants n month, payable in advance. Advertise mcntn charged according to spaco nnd )tosltlon. The publishers reserve the right to change the position of Advertisements whenever the ptili Mention of news ilenmnds it. Tho rlKlit is reserved to reject any advertisement, wliether paid or or not, that the publishers may deem Improper. Advertising rates inada known upon application. Entered at the postofllec nt Shenandoah, l'a., us second clans mall matter. TELEPHONE CONNECTION. Evening Herald vi:i)M:si)AY, .ianfaby i, lsim. REPUBLICAN, STATE CONVENTION. To the ItepilbllcHti electors of Pennsylvania: The Id publicans of Pennsylvania, by their duly thoscn representatives, 111 meet lu State con tention Tliiirsdny, April at, IWrt, at 10 o'clock n, in, In the opera house, city of Ilnrrlahurg, for the purpose of nominating two omidldHtcs for representative nt-large in ConKress and thirty two candidates for Presidential electors, tho selection of eiKht dclogntos-nMorgo to tho He publican National convention, and for the transaction of such other business as may ho presented. Uy order of the State Committee. M. S. QUAY, Attest Jr.KKll. Ukx, Chairman. W It. Aximnws, Secretaries. Vnltki: her pretty sister, an ugly woman seldom slops to tnlk on tho street. Till, new year is nt liand, nnd henceforth the nolitlcal pot will begin to boil. lj:oi'LK who try to mend their ways by turning otcr n now loaf on New Year's Would also wipo out an old score by closing their accounts with their creditors. lit binis men should muko n noto of the fact that commercial paper mado or drawn on nnd after to-day, January 1st, becomes duo wit hunt days of grace. Such paper on and after that day is payablo as expressed on its i. ire Tin New York Herald ofl'orsu prize of $100 0 1 he best reply to tho query, "How far may 1 vming lady go in encouraging a young man io conic to tho point." It depends upon tho wallty. In Mahanoy City they can go to xticines. Koi li per cent, below the basis is nu im provement upon tho rate of wages that has pievniledfortliepastsover.il mouths. It is a good way to begin tho now year, and it is hoped the coal trade will warrant the rato to he above tho kisis at an early day. Tjik New York Morning Advertiser al leges that in tho West thcro arc large rooms wholly papered witii mining stocks that have proved worthless. One or two Shenandoah people could paper their rooms witli the Kime material. Moral: I in est your money nt home, in homo enterprise. Tin: liepiihliciin (luvornor of Kentucky has an excellent opportunity to inako himself a good name in bringing to justice the lavages who burnt a woman to death in her house recently, and it is to ho hoped that for tho fair fame of his state ho will leave noth n K undone to bring them to punishment. To all our friends wnextend tlio compli ments of thorson and wish them a happy new year; to our contemporaries, wo trust tlitylnay enjoy the same prosperity during the present year that the HmtALli experienced the cue just closed; to our enemies, may i it y toon sco the error of their way. It is not necessary for us to inako any new year promises to our readers they know their favorite paper will continue to furnish them witli tho news. Unco again, n happy new year to friend and foe. THE CUBAN AFFAIR. Tho insurrection in Cuba has assumed such proportions, and the success of tho patriots is so great, that tho city of Havana is in Krcat dismay. Despite tlio lies scattered broadcast by tin Spaniards tho patriots are constantly winning battles and havo con quered tho greater part of the island. To carry out their plans it has been necossary to scatter destruction broadcast, nnd sugar nnd tobacco plantations have been ruthlessly burned in tho prosecution of their designs to ripple the Spaniards, and takon altogether the condition of tho island is indeed deplor able mcrlcans are heavy MiflVrera by the war, nil it is likely to be worse than nt present mlr - Spain gives up the conquest, which t l i n w quite apparent she is unequal to. rhe msuigeiils havo now clearly demon strated that they are entitled to recognition a belligerent. Despite tho fact that Spain , about 70,000 Kildleni In the field, tho i urg"nU ore marching on from victory to Wctory and are now closo to tho capital and have proven thomsolvos more than equal to t'rtr opponents. PresMcut (.lowland gave the country an iloctrical shock by his exhibition of back bone in tho Yunozuela matter. lct him give it another by a inossago according tho struggling Cubans the rights of belligerents 1 1 conduct a wnr for liberty, anil It will not ' long bel'oro another American republic will tike her nlacc among tho nations of the wrhi Ho would be instilled in doing so by thf si' it mass of the people, and would bo only repaying tlio nrrogant Spnnlnrdsln their own coin for tlielr recognition of the Con federacy when our civil wnr ragcil and matters looked vory gloomy for us. PERSONAL. Thomas Ltthlacn visited friends nt l'otts. villo to-dny. Mrs. 13. J, D.ivlcs spent to-day visiting friends nt l'ottsvilte. Blmer Hause, of Shntnokln, wnsa guest of town friends yesterday. 'Squire M, ,1. Luwlor transacted legal busi ness at Mahnnoy City yesterday. John 0. Thunim has returned from a week's visit to ills parents at Alleutown. Mrs. Hobeits mid daughter, Jane, wont to Mt. Ciirmol this morning to visit friends. Mlssos Gertio nnd Dodlo Sanger, of Mt. Carmel, wcro guests of town friends last evening. .Mr. and Mm. W. H. Kerslako went to Tamaqua to-day to attend tho funeral of the late C. .1. Bench. William Schoppo, nownn expert electrician for tlio Traction Company of Philadelphia, Is spending New Years at his former home here witli relatives. (leorgo Fisher, a typo on the Minors' Journal and one of tho best In the business, dropped lu to soo us last evening on his way to Ashland to attend the I'owcll-Fishcr wedding. Frank Schmidt, a former resident of town, now of Scranton, is visiting friends here. Mr. Schmidt is conducting n very successful busi ness in Scranton, and is receiving congratu lations from his many friends. Miss Itay Schultz, of llloomshurg, Is spend ing tlio holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bobbins, on Bast Coal street. Harry llicli, of PotlRville, was the guest of lleber Hooks, of South Jurdin street, yester day. Miss Kate Convlllo and brothers, Thomas, John, Patrick and Martin, aro attending a lamily ro-iinion at Hcckschervillo to-day. Joseph Me(!raw, of Lost Creek, is attend ing mo lunomi oi n relative at Scranton to day, who was killed in tho mines. T. T. Hyde, of South Plum alley, spent yesterday at tho county scat. Mr. and Mrs. William Smail spent to-day witli relatives at Ashland. Samuel Small nnd his two sisters, of Lost (reck, returned from Alleutown last even ing, where they spent the holidays with friends. Miss Mary 1'urcell, of Trcmont, who was the guest of town friends, returned to her home to-day. PITHY POINTS. Happenings Throughout tlio Iteglou Chron icled for Hasty Perusal. Locust (lap is to have u weekly paper and night school. John Harry, of town, has been granted nn additional pension. Daniel A. Leib, aged 00 years, died at his home iu.Pottsvillo yesterday. Anthony McLoughlin, of Mahanoy City broke his right wrist while playing foot ball. Frank Dtiblinskic, of Mt. Carmel, whose wife lcccntly disappeared, oilers $5 reward for her return. Judge Dunn has been honored by an elec tion as honorary member of the Par Ex amining Committee. A mairinge license lias been issued to George liatin, of Philadelphia, and Miss Hattie Fellows, of (lilberton. James Itolhus, of Mahanoy City, cut his head severely witli an ax yesterday, while chopping wood in his back yard. illiam Itodgers, a miner employed in No. 10 slope, Heaver Ilrook, was caught by a fall of bony coal and so badly injured that he died a few hours afterwards. There ii a woman who has lived in Ceiitralia for thirty years and she has not been in Asl land lor twenty-six years. .Nearly every vfa in Ashland knows her. Ashland Local. An engine to bo used in the hoisting' clay up tlio piano at the No. 3 colliery of Ja Le high Valley Coal Company, now in irnirso of construction, is being placed In posfiou. For n palu in tlio chest a pi ,l'o of llaunel dampened with Chamberlain Pain Palm and bound on over tho scat iJ the pain, and another on tho back betweci the shoulders, will afford prompt relief, jl'his is especially valuable in cases where lie pain is caused by a cold and thcro is A tendency toward pneumonia. For salo , by flrulilcr Pros., lruggists. taiWabte. NTiV Features lu The Writer. One "JK iho most valuable features ever originated by Tho Writer, tlio Boston maga zine for literary workers, is Die series of "KditorialTalks witli Contributors," which is now being published In it. This scries is mado up of articles by tho editors of the leading American periodicals, who tell in them just what they waut, and what they do not want, in tlio way of manuscripts. Noth ing of tho kind has over before been pub lished. Another now feature of Tlio Writer is a series of portraits and sketches of authors, giving information about them that cannot be obtained elsowhero. Tho whole magazine Is full. of Interest to authors. No iino who writes or is interested in authorship can do without The Wiiter. Its price is ten cents a number or ono dollar a year, and it Is published by Tlio Writer Publishing Com pauy, P. O, Box 1005, Poston, Mass. (rlp-Culils-l leudit die Why sutler with Coughs, Colds and La Grippe when Laxutlvo llronio Quinlno will euro you in one day. Put up In tablets con venient for taking. Guaranteed to cure, or money refunded. Pi ice, 25 cents. For sale by Kirlin's Pharmacy. An Old Welsh Custom, l'roin Ashland Telegram. Tlio funeral of tho lato Sirs. Catharine Price, who died at the advanced age of 77 years, on Saturday evening, touk place from the home of Mrs. Owen Owens on Tuesday and was largely attended. Tho sorvicus at tlio houso wero conducted by Itovs. Illiaini and Metzlur. It was tho request of the de ceased that, in accordance with an old WoHh custom, t uoo who followed her remains to tho grave should sing in her mother tonguo while she was being carried from tho house to tho gnivo, and this request was compiled with. Deceased spent tho best part of her life in Ashland, and wns woll known throughout the county. She was a true hearted, old Welsh lady, and had many warm friends. She was strung in fulth, uud her llfo was marked by many kind nnd charitablo deeds. Not a few who road what Mr. Kobert Howls, of Hollands, Yu., has to say below, will remember tlielr own experience under like etreumstnures. "Last winter I had la grippe which left me lu a low stato of health I tried numerous remedies, nouo of which did me any good, until I was induced to try n bottle ut uiiuiuiieriiiiirR lougn ticnieiiy. The first bottle of it so far rcllovod me that i I was enabled to attend to my work, und the ' Mom"1 bottl u"Med " curc " For salo ut I S3 uud 50 cents per lottle by (Iruhler Pros , I druggists Two Killed li, a Kentucky Duel. i SAIIOEANT. Ky., .Inn. 1. Information hns just, been received hero from Donkey, a llttlo lmmlet near Pound, two miles from Pound Gup, In Wise county, Vn of a terrible double murdor, tlio result of n drunken row over it woman of bud char acter. Hill Wells nnd Gus Osborno, al ways known ns (rood citizens, with Jim Cox nnd Ab Williams, two desperate mountain outlaws, mot on tho public road a half mllo from Donkey, lienvlly nrmrd with Winchesters, for the purposoof light ing It out. Firing continued for more than two hours, ut.d when It ended Wells and Osborno lay lifeless on tho roadside, with Cox seriously wounded. A deputy sheriff also received a serious wound In tho leg. Williams escaped. Vrlo right lu Now York Klnte. Lyons, N. Y., Jnn. 1. A urlzu flnht be tween Hilly Woods, of Denver, nnd Tom Hrennnn occurred nt Junius, Seneeen county, nt 3 o'clock In the morning. The men fought in n twenty-four foot ring nnd under tho Mnrqnls of Qtieensbury rules. Four ounco gloves were used. In tho third round tho referee got into a dis pute with tho seconds. Woods' backers rushed Into tho ring, and pandemonium reigned. Tho lights wcro extinguished and it freo-for-ull light was threatened. Order wns (lunlly restored nnd tho light resumed. Tho fourth round witnessed nnother row, when Hrennnn had tho b:-st of tho light and was awarded tho victory. A Hundred Chinese Smuggled In. SAN Fuaxcisco, Jan. 1. Through tho treachery of an olllcer In tho custom houso two carloads of Chlneso from the Atlanta exposition havo slipped through the lin gers of n score of United States inspectors and nro now somewhere In Chinatown snfo from Interference. The Chinese were landed In this city before daylight, nnd wcro hurried In carrlngoi to the Chlneso quarters. Agents of tho Chlnoso claim that only forty-threo wero spirited Into tho district, but In federal olllelal circles tho opinion prevails that over it hundred Chlneso escaped tho olUcers. Tho San l'rniielsco Senudal. SAN Fuancisco, Jan. 1. Pojiulnr Inter est In tho sensational charges against Hov. Dr. C. O. Brown, pastor of the First Con gregational church, nnd Miss Miittlo Over man has Increased rather than abated. Mrs. Mary Abbott Davidson, who brought tho charges of Improper Intimacy against tho clergyman, Is still in the city prison. Tho dispatches nbout Mrs. Davidson's eastern record and her lmprlsonmont at Kpswlch, Mass., whether truo or falso, has mado It practically Impossible to ol tain ball for her. Mrs. Davidson reitorated her charges,nnd sayssho will mako further sensational accusations during her trlnl. Miss Overman admits that four mouths ago she offered to sell to a local paper for $1,000 n story which sho said would ruin a prominent man in this city, but said sho was acting under tho lnlluenco of Mrs. Davidson. A Ycnr's Transactions In Cereals. Nkw Yohk, Jan. 1. Statistician J. C. Brown, of the Produce Kxchango, has compiled nu interoitlug set of figures showing the total transactions In bread stuffs und provisions In tho Now York market, ns compared with tho total busi ness Inst year. Thu total transactions In wheat reaches tho enormous total of 1,003, 208,000 bishcls, agr.,.!x,;J,25L70;l,000 bush els n yJxt ago. Corn transactions woro 148,70-)30bushel8,agalust 132,410,000 bush els. Oats transactions wero 57,(l'25,O00 against 0O,W,O000. Tho total deal- In Hour hnvo been 5,537,575 barrels, D.uui.uuu imrrois last year. lteported Kxpulslou of .Ministers. CAitACAR. Venezuela. Jan. 1. Rm.it. or. cltcment has been caused hero by a report tnnt tlio spanisn minister lias been es corted out of Hogotn, tho capital of Colom bia. According to this report, which is devoid of details, tho extraordinary uct wns duo to the minister's denunciation of tho treatment which tlio British minister to tho sumo republic is alleged to havo suf- M'l.n .Itnln lln i..t..L .... .. tl .... n en,.. .iiaiiHouio in. Great Britain, it Is said, was sumpinrlly expelled, lor what reason Is not known. Tho report lacks confirmation, Tho New Jersey Speakership. TliUNTOx, Jan. 1. Tho threo Mercer county assemblymen come out for Assem blyman Dorousso, of Camden, for speaker of tho next house. Tho Mercer men havo been holding back with a view to lauding on tho winning side, and thclractlou gives considerable impetus to the Deroussa boom. NUGGETS OF NEWS. Mrs. Mnry Vaux, widow of tho lato Riclinrd Vaux, died in Philadelphia yes terday. A strike of bricklayers and hod carriers of Cincinnati against a proposed reduction Is Imminent. An explosion of firedamp In n colliery at Waldenburg, Prussian Silesia, resulted in tho death of fifty miners. The present cold wave entered New York city with a gale which reached a velocity of seventy-twu miles an hour. Tho now Philadelphia, Uourso was dedi cated yesterday with appropriate ooro- mtmh's, Including mturcsscs by leading citizens. ' In a row In u variety theater at Victor, Colo., George Smith, tho proprietor, nml Tom Fn;ou were killed und a man numcd Ferguson mortally wounded. Many merchants uro well awaro that their customers are their best fiiends and tako pleasure In supplying them with the best lioods obtainable. As an instance we men tion Perry & Cunioron, prominent drugguU of Flushing, Michigan. They say: "Wo have no limitation ju recommending C'liaiu beilalii's Cough itemody to our cutomcni, ns It W tlio best cough medicine we have ever sold, and always gives sHtisfaclion," Fur sale ut 30 and 00 cents per lttle by Gruhler Uro., druggists. Literary Notes. Mi Chile's Mivgazlno for January will be an edition of 300,000 copies, a circulation equal to any two of the high-priced magazines. It will loll the story of Lincoln as a clerk in u country store, studying grammar lu tho intervals of weighing out tea and sugar and other groceries, which in that day included whisky; acquiring, by his native wit, wlnlom and honesty, a local ascendency which emboldens him to nuuouncu himself ns a candidate for mcmbor of tho Legislature ; and then, to tho wicriflco of his chance of election, lending a couiiKiny of raw recruits to the Illaek Hawk war. Much new material Is promised, and twenty-flvo picturts, in cluding three portraits of Lincoln, uud facsimiles of interesting documouts written und signed by Lincoln. A Hum Curo for Coughs and Colds. That's what Pan-Tina is, 25c. At Uruhlcr llros , drug store bus Jlils In aMust JIa.la Good Ills Defalcation. KANSAS CITY, .Inn. 1 - David Crockett Boggs, who was tnx collector of Wynn dotto county, Kan., In 185!), and who sud denly disappeared In that year with n shortage of about, to.009, returned to Knn sns City yesterday voluntarily to mnko good his shortage. Mr. Hoggs is a son of L. W. Hoggs, who was governor of the stato of Missouri In 1831-30. Ho served in tho Confedcrnto army, and at tho closo ol tho war went to Colorado nnd engaged In tho stock business. Ho never communi cated with his family, nnd nil of them who nro now living supposed that bo Was dead. Hoggs desired, ho said, to dlo with a cloai conscloneo, and ns ho was old usked that ho not bo mado to suffer for his youthful misdoings. His wish will doubtless be grnutcd. Kellet In Six Hours. Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relloved in six hours by tho "New Great South American Kidney Cure." This new remedy Is n great surpnso on account of Its exceeding promptness in relieving pain In the bladil.T, kidneys, back and every part of tho urinary passages In male or female. Itroliovca retention of water and pain in pasting it almost immediately. If you want quick relief nnd euro this is your remedy. Sold by Isaac Shapira, druggist, 107 South Main street. Death of on Old Tlimi Crook, PlllLADKU-ltiA, .Tan. 1. After hnvlng lived to bo 82 years of uge, nearly hnlf of which was spent In cnntinlttiii.-r crimen of nearly every kind, "Hill" Crogor, died on Monday In his cell at Moyamcnslng prison. Ho had been a general nil around law breaker since early In the sixties, but for nbout twenty years liolind been practically "dead to tho World." Cregor had retired to his farm In North Wales, Montgomery county, and wns not heard of until the 17th Inst., when ho was arrested on tho charge of making counterfeit nickels, for which ho was awnltlng trlnl when death overtook him. Arretted on Trumped Up C'hnrgcs. PKHliV, O. T Jnn. 1. Indignation ex ists In Pawnee county over tho unlawful arrest by deputy United States nmrshnlH of men nnd women charged with cutting timber on government lands and selling whisky to Indlnns. Investigation shows tho charges to have been trumped up, nnd about one-half of the deputies of that county have been recommended for sus pension. When you want good roofing, plumbing, gas fitting, or general tinsmlthing dono call on K. F. Gallagher 18 West Centre street. Dealer ir stoves. 8-1-tf Rich Red Blood Is the Foundation of tho Wonderful Cures by Hood's Sarsaparllla. That is AVhy tho cures by Hood's Sar saparllla nro Cures. That is Why Hood's Sarsaparllla cures tho severest cases of Scrofula, Salt Rheum and other blood diseases. Tbnt is Why it overcomes That Tired Feeling, strengthens tho nerves, gives energy In place of exhaustion. That Is Why tho sales of Hood's Sar saparllla havo increased year after year, until now it requires tho largest Labora tory In tho world. That is Why Hoods Sarsaparilla Is the Only True Blood Purifier promi nently In tho public eye today. rrcpftrcd by C. 1. Hood A Co.. Lowell, Mas. PI. -j r:ii, act narmoniousiy wun llOOQ S 11 IIS Hood's Barsaparilla. 25c. act harmoniously with mmm KAILROWIfftj IN EFI'nCT NOVKMHKU 17. 1MW. Passencer trnlns leave Shenandoah for Venn Hnven Junction, Mauch Chunk, IclilKlitoti, Slatingtou, White Hall, Cauisituqua, Alleutown, lletblehein, Huston anil Wenthcriy, at 0OI, 7 38, 0 15 a. III., VI W, 4 03, S 27 p. lu. For New York and Philadelphia, 0OI, 739, 9 Ha. m., 12 13, I W p. m. For Quakakc. Switchback. Gerhard and Hud- omlale. o 15 a. m. nnd 4 05 p. m. For Wilkesb arre, White Haven, Pittslon, I'iceyville, Toivanda, hayre, Yvawrly mil IS1 uilra, () 01, '.) 15 a. in., 2 57, 5 27 p. in. For IEochester, lhiHulo, Niagara Falls nml the West, 'J 15 a. m., 2 57, 5 27 l. 111. For lielvidero, llelawaro Water Gap nnd Strouilsbiiri;, 001 a. in., 4 05 p. in. For l.iunhcrtvf He and Trenton, o 15 n. m. ForTuukhaiiiiock, G01, 915 ti. in., 257, 527 p. in. For Ithaca and Geneva, 0 01, 015 a. m., 5 27 li. m. For Auburn, 0 15 a. m., 5 27 p. ni. For Jcanesvlllc, lxivistou and Heaver Meadow, i .is a, in., i i.i p. in. For Stockton mid Lumber Yard, 0 04, 7 38, 9 15 a. ill., 12 13, 2 57, 3 27, 8 OS p. in. For Silver Ilrook Junction, Aildciirletl and Itazlcton, 001,73s, 915 a. 111., 1243, 2 57, 5 27, 8 0S -i, m. For Scranton, 0 01, 9 15 a. in., 2 57, 5 27 p. in. For Jliizl, briHik, Jeddo, Driftoti and Free land 0 01. 7 3S, 9 15 a. in., 12 43, 2 57, 5 27 p. 111. For Ashland, (JirardvUle and Iost Creek, I 40, 015,730.913,10 20 a. in., 12 35, 1 40, 4 10, 6 35, 8 22 p. in. For ltaven Hun, Centralln, Mount Carmel und Shanioklii,913, 1111 a, in., 132, 4 20,8 22,915 p. m. For Yalovlllo, Park I'lnco, Malianoy City nnd jm-iuiio, u ,io, uui, , J 13, ii uo a. m., ly u, 2 07, 4 05, 6 27, 8 OS, 9 23, 10 SR p. in. Trains will leave Sbainokln at 5 15, 815, 1145 a. ni., 1 65, 4 30, 9 30 p. m., and nrrhe at Shenan doah at 0 01, 9 15 a. in., 12 43, 2 87, 5 27, 11 15 p. in. lvo Shenandoah for i'ottsvlllc, 0 01, 7 3s. 9 08,1105,1130 11.111., 1118, 2 57, 4 10, 5 27, 8 08 p. HI. Ienve l'oltuvlllo for Shenandoah, 0 00, 7 40. 9 OR, 10 16, 1 1 IS a. in., 12 82, 3 00, 4 40. 6 20. 7 IS 8 66, 8 40 I. in. LeHxeHhoiumdaiili for Ilnikton, 001,7 U, 9 15 ll. 111., 12 43, 2 S7, 5 27. 8 OS n. 111. Iavc Hazleton for Shenandoah, 7 3T. otri. UOOu. 111., 12 15, 2 68, 8 30, 7 36, 7 W p. 111. SUNDAY TItAINS. Trains leuvo for Haven Hun, Centrulia, Mt. Curinul ami Shainokln, 0 45 a. in., 2 10 p. in., and arrive nt Shainokln nt 7 40 n. in., and 3 15 p. m. Trains leave Shainokln for Shenandoah at 7 6ft a. m., and 1 00 p. in., and arrive at Shenan doah at 8 49 a. ni., and 1 58 p. m. Trains leave for Ashland, Glrardville and Jist Creek, 9 40 a. m., and 1230 p. in. Kor Hazleton. Illaek Creek Junction, l'cnn Huvcn Junction, Mauch Chunk. Alleutown, lieiliiptiein, luisiou nun iii'w ioik, nvj a.111. 1230, 2 30 p. in. For l'hlladclnhla. 12 30. 830 11. in. For Yutwtvilht. Park l'iaco. Mahanoy City and Delano. 849, 11 S3 a. 111., 1280, 2 30, 4 68, 003, 7 40 p. 111. l,eave unzieiuu lor niicuatiuoun, 0110, 11 no n. m., 1 00,0110 p. in. Leave Shenandoah for PotUvilla, 566, 8 49, 9 32 a. 111.. 2 40 ii. 111. Leave l'ollsvlllo for Shenandoah, 8 30, 10 40 a. 111., 1 35, 5 15 p. 111. 1(01. 1. In II WII.HUIt, (Iciil.Supt, South Ilcthlelieui. I'u. CTIAItUCH S. LUIS. (lenl. Pawl. Airt ! Philadelphia I A. W NONNFMACillClt Asst (I I' A , I Smith llcthlehcm, l'a. THE NEW BONl A Itcllcf That It Will h Several Days 111 Wasiiinoton. Jnn now developments vcstonlavi of a now bond Issue, nnd tho prevails thnt It may bo posll iiuiiiuer oi unys yer, Til 1 rupoil xorK. to mo eilect that tho mo now syndlcito havo entered Id metit by which the rrov rninert ' once furnished with 8100.00J.00l on, nt Its option, with $100.0 X),(V turn, cannot bo vcrlfl d at till f) i... i . inu (.(um-i.u opinion njw.w r tlitl ratiirniiinnt. for an ml lift. ....! 11 was made with tho npprovnl of ueut, who isnnxluiwi ha t.hi :-u bo tho last during hi . term of ofllill believed further thnt tho oudltluil tho procurement of a part of the irtil abroad, and thnt no part of it si withdrawn from tho treasury, nre parts oi mo contrnrt. Tho forthcoming monthly trensur . .. . ...in . f jiieim win snuw nu excess oi re tin expenditures for the mouth of Di el of nbout $513,000, which is a g.Un ovi vcmuer or about Sl.sw.rxw The payments on nccount lnb reu. tiensinil pacific bond redemptions durlnir Jnn! nro oxpected to result in a lnrgo l field tuts month. The tb-tlrit for the nr flscnl year uniting .Tunc 30, 1800, lsexpei l to bo approximately ?17,00J,000. Tuil figures, however, nro based ummtlinnl sumption that tlm receipts from eustiml will materially iucreaso during tho nexl turco muniiiH, as is usually the case. Electric Illllers. 1-lectric Hitlers is a medicine suited for an I season, hut perhaps more generally needed hi the spring, when tlio languid cxliaustciS feeling prevails, when the liver Is torpid a mil sluggish and tho need ol n tonic and altern five is felt. A prompt use of this medicine 1 has often averted long and perhaps liital I 1.111 r. x- if..! r:i, -A unions iocr. mi lucuicuiu win ucl more surely lu counteracting and freeing tlio sys tem from the malarial poison. Headache. Indigestion, Constipation, Dizziness yield to lilectnc timers, unly lilty cenis per botlUi at A. Wnsley's drug store. A Year of Marvelous Achievement. BALTIMOtlK, Jan. 1. Illehnrd tl hi inuiuls, editor of Tho Manufacture! Record, In a general roviow Of th bill ness of the south dining tho p.iK- year clares that "tho year jusf ended hash' one which for all time to comf wi'll noted In tho records of southern pro" j ns ono of the most Important perioil tho business ills. or,-of the south. L'l lug back over ISil.i wo can see tlm for south It has been u year of liuirvtl achievement. When tho general business depression, which has existed througMUi? the world for several years, Is taken miu account it, will be realized tli.it tlusouili achieved wonderful tilings during 1 jj." Marvelous Kesults. From a letter written by ltcv.1 J. Gunder man, of Dimondalc, Mich., we are permitted to make this extract : "I have no hesitation! in recommending Dr. King's New Discovery. ! as the results were almost marvelous in the ease of my wife. While I was pastor of tho Baptist church nt Itives Junction she was brought down witli Pneumonia succeeding La Oi ippe. Terriblo paroxysms of coughing would last hours with little interruption and it seemed us if sho could not sur"ivo them. A friend recommended Dr. King's New Discovery; it was quick in its work and liighly satisfactory in results." Trial bottles free at A. Wasley s drug store. Pcgular size 50c and $U)0. The Proseetitlou of Kugeue Debs. CINCINNATI, Jan. J . Prashleu fc Jiuit6i V. Debs, of tho A. H. U., came under the jurisdiction of Judgo Tuft, of tho United Stntes court, during the grent rnllroads striko of 1691, nnd tho proceedings uro not yet ended. Yesterday tho demurrer ol Debs nnd his nssoclnto directors, Howard and Rogers, In tho coutompt proceedings, was overruled, and nn order wns issued directing Debs mid his nssoclatos to fllonn answer within ten dnys. Debs mny yet hnvo to enduro nnother trial forcoutempt. Serious Damage by Flood. Tuxkiiannock, Pa., Jan. 1. Tho flood In Falls creek carried uwny tho dam and a portion of the trunk supplying wuter to Brown's mills. Tho Lehigh Valley Ball road company's dam was also swept away nnd tho houso of a family nnmcd Detrlck pndcriniucd. Tho family wero obliged to abandon tlio houso at 3 a. m. 'The loss ;o bridges and roads throughout tho county will reach thousands of dollars. To lllllld Up both tho llesh and the strength of pale, puny, scrofulous children, get Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. Jt's tlio best thing known for a wasted body and n weakened system. It thoroughly puiities tho blood, enriches it, and makes effective every natural means of cleansing, repairing, and nourishing tho system. In recovering from "La Urippo," pneumonia, fevers, or other debilitating diseases, nothing can equal itasan nppcti.lng, restorative tonic to bring back health ami vigor. Cures nervous and general debility. All diseases of lower bowel, including rup ture and pilo tumors, radically cured. Book of particulars free. World's Dispensary Medical Association, 003 Main St., linSalo, N. Y. TO RESTORE THEG0LD RESERVE air. Sherman orrcr a ltesolutloii to That llnil lu tho Senate. ' YVashixotoN, Jau. 1. Tho sennto hold a two hour session yesti nlnv, in tho couro of which a spoech by Mr. Mitchell on the restoration of tho .MeKluley dutlos on wool was listened to and a resolution was passed for the Investigation by the com mittee on naval affairs of tho prices pnld ! by tho government for ship armor. Tho most lmportaut feature of the session per haps was a resolution offered by Mr. Sherman tor the restoration of tlio gold re serve, whloli thereafter, it was provided, should be held snored for tho redemption of the greenbacks nnd treasury notes, the former to bo reissued only In exchange foe gold ooln anil bullion. Mr. Shurmau will nddroes tho senate on his resolution cm Friday. Mr. Klktns asked for tholiiimcdlnto con sideration of a resolution declaring itto be the senso of the senate that no bonds ol the United Slates should be sold lit pri vate sale or by nrlvate contruct. but should bo disposed of by advertisement to mo highest lilililor. Mr. Hill, of Now York- objected. Mr. Nelsou, of Minnesota, made his first speech in tho senate, advocating higher duties as a remedy for llnanclal troubles. Both houses adjourned until b riuuy. llucklen's Arnica Suite. Tho liest salve in tho wuihl for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, bait rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, cuius, and all skin eruptions, and positively cutis plies, or 110 pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction or inony refuuded Price j xo coins per box r orsalcbyA Wusley Buy Keystone Hour Be sure that tho 1 .name Lebsiq & Haeh, Ashland, Pa, Is I printed on every sack. tf I , m v t iimii 1 11 20 ?00. Inl tri st reel JHiind I) 1 1,80 It i- llVC 4 J Trains will leal dato for Wiggan J Wntcr. St. ClnlrS Pottstown. Phocil adclnhta (llroad si a. 111. and 1 15 r. 111s vlllo and lntcrmeduf For Wlciraiis. wn,aH f,nH tl 3 10 p. 111. For ll.l Phocnlxvillo, Norl 9 40 a. 111 . 3 10 11. 1 Trains leave Yi 10 40 a. m and l'i Sunday, 11 13 a a Leave rottsy a. m. mid 4 4oj 10 40n. 111 Leave 1M ShcnamloJ n. 111. wee - T....H 11 Seat tllrt. Asburv Uranch, and liitcrmcdlati 11.89 a. 111.. 8.80. 4.00 n. 111. (ston at Ititcrlaken for Asbi Lenve llroad Street Statio FOIl NEW Y Exnress. week days. 3 20.1 7 33. 8 20. 9 20. 9 50. 10 30 1 Din! m., 12 noon, 128.1 (I.imitcdl uiniiig cars), 1 40, auo iui 5 00, 5 50DlnlliK Car), 0 00,( 12 01 lllcht. HillulliVH, 3 201 9 20, 9 50, 10 30 (Dining Car 1, 11 0; I inir Carl. 6 35. 0 50. 8 12. 10 00 11. ml Lxnress for Boston, without cil rn, week days, and 6 50 p. in. dalll WASHINGTON ANDiTHIS For Ilaltlinore and Washington. II 9 12, 10 20, 11 zi a. m., 12 CI 112 31 lllg Clir), 1 lit a IS, 111 9 19 1 J.llulleo, lulling v-uri, nil, od-') 1 iu tinning varj p. in., nun 1:111 days. Sundays, 3 50, 7 20. 9 11, lLjj 1 iz, 4 41, 1 a l congressional ia i;uri, oc turning uirj, vioi uar; aim lae-i nigm. j Leave Market Street Ferry, lfl FOR ATLANTIC J Exnress. 850 a. 111.. 210. 4 i week dnvs. Sundays. 8 45 und For Cano Slav. Auclcssea. Holly lleach. Exnress. 9 00 a. 111 1 week days. Sundays, 9 00 a, ill J For Sea Isle City, Ocean City Kxprcss, vwn, 111., anu iw p. Buuuays, v ui n. m. For SomerB Ioint. Expresji 4 00 p. 111. week nays. Hunuaj . ill. I'llKVOST, Clcn'l Manager Agent for Shenandoah anl BARB! Beer and Tn Barbey's BohJ with Tiniy i rouioncni. uuiriu cneDot in tnr YlUC,llukiy ALI. VEBUl itu.l mm
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