7 mmniiiiiHiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiniinnniimmimm vr.Tmmnrnnriii iiiif TinrnrfTTTTiiniiiin niiiniiii ninin I A DusiheAs Marx Tor Family Trade Xo paper can taiethe plate of 3 the Herald. It is read daily f by every member of the family 3 Advertisers attbreiiatc thi. 3 Knows the home paper tomes first, with home buyers. The Herald brings trade that can Hot be reached in another way, fKlllllllUlllllllllllllllllHifliilllllllir- :iuiuuiuiUimi)iiiiiuiiuuinuuiuuuuuiuuuiii-i YOL. XI.-N0. 34 SHENANDOAH, PA., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 189(5. ONE CENT. 1 fll i phi ii i i is r ii is i 9 Great Bargains We have several organs exchange for Y PIANOS Which we offer very cheap. One $90.00 Organ for $59.00. One $75.00 Organ for $45.00. J. R. Williams 8$ Son, S. Main St. Ip REDUCTION : Ladies', Misses' (3 CD A At a great reduction. Every garment marked down 25 per cent. We still have a good assort ment, and at the prices they are now feeing offered they will not last long. P. J. i i i x i 1 v i ' i ' J J liStiv The balance of ' Clothing, : Hats, : Boots, : Shoes 0&2lVA Gents' Furnishing Goods,-ifeBfc Must be sold at any price, by order of the Trustees, within the next seven days. The sale will be at COOPER & SCHILLERS' Old Stand, .1 --. F" rentr ,rr-eor :, FRIEDBAND & GINSBERG, CHARLIE SING, - Ik NO. S SOUTH First-class Work: at Low Prices. ..n All Work done In first-class manner, and ana ironeu, ioc; smns ironea, c; conars, c; cuns, 4c; unuersmrts, ?c; underdrawers, rc; handkerchiefs, 2c. CHARLEY SING, Manager. MID-WINTER adis' Coats- Reduced from $10.00 to $7.50 " 0.50 to 7.00 7.00 to 5.00 " " 0.50 to 4.50 " " (1.00 to 4.00 " " n.OOto 3.00 Just u few sizes left. A Rl'inu'Atc PnrtitVirre Chinrlc mtj "Ittllliwio, VjIUUUI U) UUU 1T1MIW1 i,uuuo til vs similar reduction. At J PraF"' North Main St., V" X-J c- 5 Shenandoah, Pa. COFFEE Our Fancy Java, f Jit njegard to Tea, we occupy a front rank, all our Teas being very carefully 'selected by competent judges, and a trial order will convince you that we can please the most fastidious customers. We offer nothing but' good color and flavor, and they are 1 At KEITE in RGANS ! as good as new taken in IN : COATS ! and Children's - 2? N. Main St. ix i i f ii t i i sr W 1 "1 X J J. out larae stock of Trustees. Shenandoah. Chinese Laundry, JARDIN STREET. satisfaction guaranteed. Shirts washed -:- BARGAINS. I Hisses' Jackets-'""" I Reduced from $0.00, $7.50, Jd.50, $5.00, t.50, $3.00. 1 To $7.00, $0.00, $5.00, $4.00 $3.50, $3.00. Children's Long Coats reduced from 1 $10.00. $0.00. $8.00, $7.00, $0.50, I $5.00, $4.50, $-1.00. To $7.50, $7.00, $0.00, $5.00 $4.50, $3.75, I $3.50, $3.00. onrl nfliAr urinfAi ornnrtc ot AllO 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 ot Coffee depends not only on the making but the brand of 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 Coflee is a certainty if you use or our.Fancy Blended Coffee. grades that are .noted for quality, sold at popular prices f: I CONFLICT II flacco Said to be Unable to Advance or Retreat. AND GOMEZ UNABLE TO AID HIM But Spanish Troopa Seem Unable to Force That "Decisive Engagement" Which They Are Constantly Declaring is "Imminent." IlAVAN'A, .Tun. 20. fienoral Mnceo's po sition continue to bo regarded hero as critical, and It Is considered certain that Gomez's attempt to march west Is for tho purpose of succoring Mini. Spanish columns pursuo Gomez closely and harass his forces, compelling them to light dally, nnd It Is claimed here that they aro becom ing demoralized. Gravo reports aro circu lated ot Gomez's sickness, and this, com bined with tho storos which men attempt to carry, Is said to mnko their advance slower than It would otherwlso bo. Tho leaders Caylto and Alvarez aro op orating In Santa Clara and Lacrct, In Ma tauzas, their policy being to threaten small towns and keep tho country stirred up us much as posslblo and thus mako It neces sary to lessen tho fepces thut can operate against Mnceo and Gomoz. It is not ad mitted that this policy hits been very suc cessful. Gomez's and Mocoo's men aro mostly residents of Santiago do Cuba provluco. Thoy aro unfamiliar with tho western country and thoy do not daro to disband and go among tho peoplo, thus making themselves known as Individuals. As it Is, thoy nro recognized wherever they go, which is claimed as a great udvautago to tho government. Gomez and Mnceo nro said to bo short of ammunition, as they cannot rocolvo fresh supplies by land. Thoy nro eagerly ex pecting on expedition to land on tho coast nnd bring them supplies. But tho coast is being closely watched by cruisers, which hnvo landed detachments at various points. Tho Insurgents have flred upon n pllut train between Union and San Felipo,south of Havana. Tho train's escort returned the lire, killing five of tho insurgents. But tho latter compelled tho engineer to open tho engine's throttlo valve, iiml tho train was run wild into Sun Felipe station and tho englno destroyed. General Godoy, nt tho plantation of Olalbltn, has had n skirmish with the In surgent bands commanded by Rohan, Guylto, Alvarez and Nunez. Tho lnsur- gont loss was Ave killed and nineteen wounded, and tho troops captured a quan tity of arms, ammunition uml mail matter. Xlno Spanish soldiers were wounded. Captain Gonzales, at the head of n small detachment of Spanish troops, on Sunday last was attacked by an Insurgent forco commanded by Lucrct. Clotlldoand Gar cia at the mountain farm of La Cama. Tho Spaniards were compelled to retreat with the loss of flvo killed uud eleven wounded. The insurgent loss Is notknown. Tho government has appointed numer ous army olllcers to servo a3 mayors of towns In placo of the clll ollloials, as It is said they inspire more confidence. Tho government claims to bo expecting news of Important successes from l'lnnr del Itio province. Tho news of tho loss of tho filibustering steamer Hawkins was received hero with immense satisfaction. lmllnuu lCepiiblic-anN I.tiyul to llurrlsou. Indianapolis, Jnn. 29. Tho Republican etnto committee lust evenlugununlinously udopted aresolutlon "that tho ollleors nnd members of tills committee hereby express tho truest loyalty to Koncrul JIurrison and to his reuoinlnatlon and re-election us president of tho United States should ho become a candidate." John K. Gowdy wns re-elected chulrmnn of tho state com mittee. Hie -lurtranit .tlouumpiit. llAltmsuuiKi, Jan. 21). Tho Hartranft commission, to select tho design for tho monument to General Hartranft, last night accepted tun design of V. W. Iiuck stahl, of 3tew York, It represents Hart ranft returning Jiomo from war nt tho head of his troops in tho uniform ot a gen eral, with swoni and Held glass, and hold ing his hat In his right hand In respops' to the plaudits of tho people. Tho monu ment will bo bronze, nnd will stand on tho plaza on tho west front of tho capital looking toward tho Dauphin county sol dier's monument and tho Susquehanna river, it win no oiovatea on u grnnlto ped estal sq ns to bo seen from a distance. Itenublfrani Chechcil by I'oimiIUI Washington, Jan. 29. Tho Republican senators wuo navu already placed Senator I'Vyo In nomination for speaker protein, hud laid their nlnns tn ntrnnnit i.i ,,!... tlon todny, but they wore frustratod by mo uypusmun oi mo .I'opuiists, who In sist that when the nlnntlnn n.l shall be for all tho elective oillcors of tho senate, and not for any one lu lulvnnru of tho others. Tho Itepublicnns will hold a caucus tomorrow In onso tho senato ad journs In tlmo, uud will thon decido whether or not thoy will attempt to so ouro nil tho elective ollloes. A GREAT JJNAP. A ltaie Opportunity to Day Clothing at Ilig UeriuctioiiK, This is an opportunity which overy mother should take advantago of. A couibluatiou suit, made up lu all colors and siz.es, fur children ranging from 5 to IS yearn, consisting of a double breasted coat, two pair of kuco pants, and a yachting cap of tho same material, for $1.5Q, sold at f 1.00, Also u big lot pf men's suits, hats and overcoats, men's and youth's single pants uud vests, which Will bo closed out at a big reduction to make room for qur spring stock, lluy theui at ouco 0t S. Block's Kochcstcr Clothing House, coi ner Main and Cherry streets. 1-2 l-J w llemovul, llemuvul. Ktrnncn tliA fnwnlnr ivlnhpa tn inform his frlonda and tho pi'bllo that ho has moved his stock 6f watches, diamonds and jewelry to tbe Klein bulldlug, on North Main street, opposite Ileddall's hardware store Itcpairlng a specialty, . IN SENATE AND HOUSE. Foreign Attaint anil l'lnnneu Dlncimed In tho Upper Hotly. VA3IIINuton, .Inn. 29. Foreign nflalrs nnd flnuuco occupied tho attention of tho senato yesterday. Mr. Thurston, ot No braska, vigorously upheld a strong appli cation of tho Monroe doctrlno, and was nt tlmos warmly applauded for tho patrlotlo ring of his sentiments. Senator Turplo, of Indiana, touched on tho Turkish atro cities In a brief but very energetic speech, In which ho declared that tho resolution just passed by congross should bo followed by a blow, a shot, which should crash through tho sultan's seraglio, sweeping back Mohammedanism and advancing Christianity. Mr. Voorhoos, of Indiana, who was until recently chairman of tho flunnco commit tee, spoko In udvocacy of tho romouetlzu tlon of sllvor, and sharply arraigned thoso responsible for tho elimination of silver from tho colunge. Mr. Gray, of Delaware, urged tho advantage of a gojd standard, nnd Mr. Clark, of Wyoming, spoko In favor of silver coinage. Another olfort was mado by Mr. Jones, of Arkansas, In plinrgo of the sllvor boud bill, to havo tho voto fixed for tomorrow. A fruitless discussion of tho resolution to lnijttlro Into tho arrest of Eugene V. Debs occurred during the day, but action was deferred. Tho session of tho houso was brief. Con trary 'o general oxpeetatlou tho diplo matic and consular appropriation bill pre cipitated no discussion whatever. None ot the foreign complications were even mentioned, nnd tho bill was passed in less than an hour. Tho impropriations car ried by tho bill aro about 100,000 In excess of those appropriated for tho current 11 seal year. At llrven's ltiultu Care. Potato sslad and calf's liver, free, to nil our patrons during and between the nets to uislit. Free hot lunch every morning. Meals served nt all hours. LYON-DUNN CONTEST. The Court Itlllea That the Cimlcit Musi Proceed. Special to Evexixo 1Icrau. P0TTSVII.1.K, Jan. 29. Judges Ikeler, of Columbia county; Craig, of Caibou, and Dlir good, of Lebanon, appointed by Governor Hastlu2s to conduct the Lynn-Dunn election contckt, arrived here to-day. The court did not coiiveno until 2 o'clock, Judge Ikeler being the Inst to put in an appearance. Two weeks aso the court heard niguiiicnts ottered by counsel for Judge Dunn to quash tliu contest on the ground that tho Orphans' Court Judge as a county ollicc, "therefore tho proceedings was illegal ; that the Act of May. 1871, under which the contest wns brought, docs not apply to said olllcc ; that it was tho duty of the Governor to have appointed Judgo Cyius I,. Pershing ono of the judges to hear tho contest ; that it was a manifest disregard and omission uf Un law not to havo done so, and that therefore tho present cunimissiuu has no authority in law. The counsel for Judge l.yon contended that these same reasons had been argued before the Attorney (iencr.il, and protested against unnecessary delay. Tho couit set to-day to render their decision in the matter. Judge Ikeler, in a lengthy and aide opinion this afternoon, decided that the commission was legally formed; that it was the proper tribunal bel'orc4whicli to conduct the con test, and that tho motion to quash the con test was overruled, and that the contest should proceed. litjurctl la u lluiiuMiiy. 1 William Szymunski, employed by A. 1'. I Tabor, the Rist Centre street butcher, met ' with a serious accident at Win. l'eiin yester day afternoon by the hores ho was driving running away. Szyumnskl wns thrown from the wagon and his face struck the ground, Ho receUed an ugly wound above the light eye and another above the left and his right arm was badly contused. Tho wagon was badly wiKcked boforo .tho horses could he stopped. Dr. W. N. Stein attended Szyinauski and put six stitches in tho wounds above tho eyes, Watson llouho Free Lunch. Kicellcnt hot lunch to-night. Hut lunch to-morrow morning. Their Wllgen Iteducctl. The Lehigh Valley Coal Company yester day issued a notice to all the cuuipany miners and laborers, that beginning with February 1st a reduction in wages would take placo. The reduction vtries from two cfiits to ! and over per weok. Men who havo lieeu earning tho maguitlccnt sum of $!) per week will In the futnro only recslvo $7.35 for their labor. Tho rcductlou doos.uot meet with favor among the men, and many a murmur of discontent is heard on all sides. right n To-night. Tim Hurst, who was lelereo nt the recent Choyiuski-Hall light at Maspeth, J,. I., and a number of other sports pasted through town this afternoon n their way to Hazle ton. In tho party was Johnson, tho Minne apolis pugilist, wpo is to light "Souldy Hill" (Julnu at Freeland to-night. Hurst will be tho referee. I J. Mulhulland joined the sports on the trip. After this engagement Hurst will spend a few days with his mother at Ashland. lilt .Mother rmi. . Jacob Hcutz, of North Main street, was notified last evening that his mother had died at Treniont. Mr. Hentz and his wife, went tu that place to-day. Tho funeral will take place on Friday. TIcVeU round. Tickets l'or the King entertainment wcio found on one of tho streets to-day and aro at the Hkhami office, awaiting a claimant and proof of ownership, ScUellly House. Iloslou liaked Beans to-night. Oysters, Clams. At tho bar: All tho delicacies of the season in every style. Cut In Tualu. George Fulwcller, Jr., ngod ten years, was instantly killed this morning wVUo pliking coal In the yard at Delano, gondola ran him down aud cut Ids body in twain IS He Was a Prominent and Very Promis ing Young; Man. A LEADER OF THE DEMOCRACY ! The Announcement of Ills Death a Shack to His Host of Friends Appendicitis Developed Suddenly and Was Rapid to Death. 1'ottsvii.u:, .Inn. ail. John .1. RatlRnu, the well known hotclkeeper and Democratic politician of this place, died this mornlus at about 5 o'clock nfter n brief lllucxs duo to appendicitis. His death was a surprise. His illness wns not generally known and his intimate friends did not think tlio end wns so cloo. Dr. I. H. O'Hnm, the physician In attendance, was joined in consultation by Dr. J. 11. Denver, of Philadelphia, (lie noted specialist on nppendicitis, and Drs. 1). W. Itland and John T. Carpenter during tho very early hours of this morning, but they were powerless to save the life of the pntieut. Tho deceased was 30 yenrs of ago nnd leaves a wife and ono child. Although a young man, ho had become very netlvo and prominent in tho Democratic political circles of tills county and was looked upon by many as" in authority ipiito frequently. When John J. Tonle wns Clerk of the Courts. Mr. Kntlgan was ono of his deputies nnd it wns while in tlint otllce the latter manifested the talents that subsequently placed him In the front ranks of tho young Democracy of tho county. Ho was very successful In tho hotel business nnd his lio-telry wax a rendezvous of tho lenders duriui; gatherings of political parties here. Mandolins nnd guitars, new stuck just re ceived at llmnmi's. l-itt-tf Ail Kxcullclit Company. Another largo nnd appreciative audieuco Kieeted "The Ideals" at tho theatre last evening. "Tlio Ulack Flag" was produced with special scenery, and each member of the company came in for a share uf the ap plause. Miss Beatrice Karle, the leading lady, was not given tlie opportunity to dis play her ability ns a commodicnuu that sho had tho night previous. Tdimuy Shearer as "Sim Lazarus" was a whole show in himself and kept the audience in good humor, while Chester DoVondo and M. C. Karnes took care of their respective parts with much ability. Baby Johnsun is deserving of special mention nnd in the cave sceno brought tears to tho eyes of many in tlis audience. Tlio members of the company aro endeavor ing to please the local tltentre-gncrs, nnd tho largo audiences that greet them attest how well they succeed. The specialties intro duced were good, and the music furnished by the orchestra was a pleasing feature, e- I lm.hMy Ul0 .icscriptlvo piece A limiting iscenc." To-n! he puiducrd. lit "The Midnight Call" will The best Snag-l'roof boot. Hade for miners. At the Factory Shoe Store. J. A. Meyer, manager. 1 -20-tt" Mtiliunoy City inopt'ineul. Tlio facts concerning iv Mahanoy City elope ment, which occurred about two weeks ago, are just about leaking out. The principals were Charles Kiutpp, aged about 23 years, nnd Miss Irene Juhusou, aged 20 years. Thcio had been some opposition upon the part of the parents to their marrying, it is understood, j ami inu young coupio run on 10 caiiuien. Tho brido is a daughter of Mrs. Kcllar, re siding on East Mahanoy street, aud the groom is a son of J. C. Knapp, a leading confectioner of Mahanoy City. They will return to that town In a few days. Ol'lt WOOI.IIN UNUIUtWKAIt MUST OO I As tho prices it is offered at will sell them. At MAX LKVIT'S, 15 East Centre street. Will ho lluiii d To-morrow. Tlio funenil of Frank I. J. (Iritiin will take place tu-moirow from tho home Of his brother Joseph, at Lost Creek, at It) o'clock. High nia-s will be celebrated in Mary Magdalene church, uud interment will be made, at St. Clair. The deceased was very popular, nnd has been employed as conductor on tho Lehigh Valley road for several years. He is ktirvircdbyn wife, who was formerly Miss Maggie IlJiiibrick, of Mahanoy Plane. Ink stands, smoking sets, pin cushions, cupsand ornaments made of coal at llriimw's, Fut-aivell 1'iu-ty. A farewell party was held last evening at tho homo of Miss Maggie Williams, of North West street, who loft for Philadelphia to day, where she will reside in tho future. An evening uf bocial enjoyment was partaken of by thirty of her must intimate friends and an elegant repast was served, iutersperccd by vocal and Instrumental iuuic. .Imuinry llargttlii. Full one-pound fancy basket, Japan Urid Tea, for 3()c, woith (10c. At "Newhouter's low price cash store, 12U North Main street. We tau'ii't many. Call quick. 1-SsJ-Ut l'rniiU Ward Dead. The death of Frank Ward, of I'ottsville, ocurn d yesterday. Tho deceased wns it well known bookkeeper and for a number of years was employed by tho P. & It, C, & I. Co. Ho win 33 years of ago and was :i prominent figure In Deuiocmtlc county conventions. Kendrlck House Free T.uuch Sour krout und pork to-night. lay liny. Tho employes of tbe P. & 11, ('. & I. Co., lu the Ashland mid lllrurdvlllo districts, uud also -at Mahanoy Piano, were paid. this afternoon for work done in tho lirst half of January. Thu llreiiuuu Funeral. Tho funeral of Mrs. Margaret, wife of Michael Urvnnuu, took place this morning from tho family residence on Wost Oak sticet, High mass was celebrated ut the, Annunciation church aud the funeral pro ceeded to MInersvlllo by carriages. Notice lo Contractors and Ilullder. Tho architect's plans aud specifications for rcbulldlug tho store and lesidcncu for lu J. Wilkinson, on the corner of Main and Lloyd streets, aie now ready and can be seen ut 29 South Main street L J Wilkinson J. THE BUSY STORE 116 and lis North Main Street. MAX -SCHMIDT, - Pn.pri) ! Some extraordinary feature are offered to you this week. M Cloths are selling fast sinc we offer a reduction of 10 per cent. The cold weather is not over yet, buy them at this offer. A Chenille Curtains are alsn on the list. A beautiful line just come in. A pair at 2.50 and $3.00. X Toweling, an excellent as sortment in plain and stripe. Now at 8c, worth more monej , 'P. N. fittine. Corset are perfect Vnn fnrmMt- fiiirl n better Corset in the market. c Special Sale on all woo! gents' half hose. Good working socks, 2 pair for dc. H Our January clearance gives us a lot of Remnants to sell. We place them at little money on our counter now. M Dinner Sets. Few left over from Christmas. We sell you at 4c for each piece be taking the set. I Our line of dishes is com plete.. 5 inch plates cost you (y It It II 11 4c 4c 4c A large assortment of glass ware. A variety of Tumbler-; at 4c. Call antl get a larg scrubbing brush for 4c. ioc 116 and 118 Norlh Main Street. .wn, S9, Gl R VI S Our Lamps must go regardless of cost. T Look at our Banquet Lamps for $2.50. If you want one it would be well to call at once. G I R 8 S. V I N Main St. EGGS -4-DROPPED 6 Cents a . . Dozen at our store. Now 22c a Dozen. We sell only fresh ones. Graf's, 132 North Jardln Street, Shenandoah. "S. IBlWIIIpllllMHI I II
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