EVENING HERALD KSTAlllXSIIKl) 1H70. Publlflhed very Kvenln, KxceptrJunday,at 8 South Jahiiik Sthkitt. Near O.niiik. Tliellomltl isdelivcird InSbcnaiidoatt and the mtrrotiudiiiK town for nix ccnU a week, lmy able to the carrier. ty mail la.00 a your, or S5 cent n mouth, payable In advance. Advertlse- merits aliHrKcd neeordiiiK to apace and petition. The imliilnfirm reirve the riicht to change tho nomttoil 01 n portittoii of advertim-mcnta whenever the pill llojttlnn of iicn-t. demand it. Tho rlaht In Mention of tiptvii demand it. Tho right is ronerved to reject nny adicrtNenictit, M hethcr pain lor or HOI, mai me iiiniiiiern limy uccm unproiier. AdvcrtlaiiiK rate niAde known upon application. Entered nt the ixntoftlcc nt Shenandoah, Pa., m second uIam mull iiintler. TKLKPltONK CONNECTION. Evening Herald SATURDAY, FKIIItUAUY 21), lo'JO. REPUBLICAN STATE CONVEHTION. To the ltepubllean elcctora of 1'eunnylvnnln: Tho Republican of rehntiylvrinla, 1y their iltily chosien reprecnttlvcfl, will meit in btnto con vention Thurwlay, April 38,' 1S96, lit 10 o'clock a. ra., In tho opem houc, city of llarrUhurK, for the purpopo of nominating two cnndldatcH for rcpreflcntative-atdargo In Congress anil thirty two candidate for Presidential electors, tho eelection of eight delegatcn-at-large to tlio lte publican National convention, anil for the rannactlon of hueh other bindnof us may bo presented. By order of tho fetato Committee. SI. H. Quay, Attest: Jcri: 11. lir.x, Chalnuaii. It. Aniiiikww, Secretaries. School itiHtturs arc commanding consider able attention jmt now In this town. To-HAY la tho extra day of tho year tho JJiith of February. There will not bo another for oiglit years. It now apponrs that Professor Fit.siinmons should have allowed l'rofesor Jlahor handicap an nxe, for instance Ims't thero Mmiothing else tho lion. Charles N. Uruuim would llko to attieh hia name to? There is a vacancy on tho local .School llourd ; probably he would llko to sit ns a member of that body. With its usual custom of getting things upside down, our friends of tho Journal are lradly muddled in so far as Slieiiandual politics aro concerned. Its intentions may be all right, but tho article in question did not lo tho causo it professes to espouse any good l'lir.MO sentiment is something public lnci can usually follow without much fear of guing wrong. Uut there is such a tiling as working public sentiment in the wrong direction, und for motives that are no altogether legitimate. This applies locally and otherwise. Accoitliixu to good political authority Charles Nero lirumm, who now walks tho hulls of Congius-ias tho lcpresentativo from this district, has killed the gooso tliat laii tho golden egg, by seeking tho national dclegatcship. IIo will neither go to St, Louis nor return to Washington after th expiration of his present teim. A llAZWriON man, who is a defeated can didate for Council in that city, is of tho opinion that if all the old tin cans found in tho streets and alleys were gathered to gether and welted, enough led would bo realized to pay a gicat portion of tho ex pense of operatiug a crematory, and at tho same time flee the streets from these obnoxi ous objects. YkGodh! Major John Ferdinand Finney, delivering an essay on political morals as applied to Councilmanic caucuses! If the Pottsville statesmen havo experienced any dllliciilty in "getting together," wo respect fully refer them to tlio Major. No matter what tlio requirements, lie will bo equal to tlio occasion, and his terms will be found l easonabit very reasonable. Tlicni. was no meeting of tlio coal sales agents on Thursday, as was generally under stood would bo the case. It is understood that there is n tacit understanding that tliu production for March will be about 2,750,000 tons or a little less. No changes in the prices will ho made fur deliveries during tho next thirty days. About April 1 an advanco of 2C cents a tun all round will probably bo con sidcred. Elkotuio rnilioads are proving of great bcuctlt to tlio farmers in tho state of Maine. Tho trolley linos run out frum tho largo cities ami towns to villages far lomovcd from steam roil road communications, ami in several districts arrangements aro being jnado to run trolley milk trains, vegetable linos and the like, to citable tho farmers to get their produce quickly to market. It is oven pioposed to run trolley coal trains to supply coal to small towns that now uso only wood. Tub Now York Yacht Club did the only thing proper under the circumstances when It expelled tho Earl of Dunraven from its membership. His charges aucitiug tlio integrity of leading members of the club having been pioven gruuudless and based only uikju siupieions unworthy of a gentle man, there was nothing left to do but put tlio seal of thoir condemnation upon tlio author, which thoy lmvo promptly done. Tho actions of Dunmven throughout havo shown an infirmity of temper which It is hoped tho next l'.nglUhman who trios to tako the cup will ho free from. It was Cuba's day In the Congress of tlio United .Stales yesterday. Ily the aetlou of the Senate if the Hour) shall finally concur in It the causp of Cuba has reeoived at tho hands of this Government all that is asked und more, too. This action will intpiro the insurgent rmi8 witli icnowod courage and hope and rekindle the fires of patriotism all nlong the lino. This will uieuu more men, more arms and more of tho sinews of war. If tho Houso concurs this will enable the Cubans to purchaso ships and arms and munitions of war without molostatlon in this country and to send them, to their own ports or shores without interference hy our Government ollleials. This is glory enough for one day, Kcllglnii Notice, .ervlcei ill the Trinity Ifefonneil church o-morrow at Khiio a. m., ami u:3U p. in. Sunday Mhool at 1:30 p. m. Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening at 7:30. Services in All Sainti Protestant hnncopnl church on Eat Oak street to-morrow nt 10:30 a. m. and 7 p. m. The rector will otllelnto. Sunday school at 2 p. m. lingular cervices will be held in the United ivangcllenl church, (I)oughorty'n Ilnll,) to morrow at 10 a. in. and 11.30 p. m. Preaching by the jMwtor, Rev. It. HI. l.ichtenwalner. Sunday school at 1.30 p, m. Services in tlio Presbyterian church to morrow nt 10:30 a. m. and (1:30 p. m. Sunday school at 2 p, in. Itev. T. Maxwell Morrison, pmtor. ben-ices to-morrow In tlio Primitive Metho dist church by tho pastor, Itev. John Hath, at 10:30 a. m. and 0:30 p. m. Sunday school at - p. m. Calvary Itaplist ehuroh, South .Tardiu street. Services will be held to-morrow at 10:30 a. in. and 0:30 p. in., when tho Itev. David I. Evans will ollloiate. Sunday school at Up. m. itev. Lloyd Itoborts, of Wllkosbarro, will reach in the Welsh Congregational ehuroh, on South West street, at 10 a. m. and 0 p. in. to-morrow. Knglish Lutheran church, North Jardlu stiect. Services will bo hold to-morrow at 10:30 a. in. Sunday school, S p. in. Missionary services by the Sabbath school at 0:30 p. in,, for which an excellent program lias been arranged. Tlio Discovery Saved Ills Life. Mr. G. Calllouctte, Druggist, Uoavorsvllle, 111., says: "To Dr. King's New Diieovery I owe my life. Was taken with 1a Grippe and tiled all the physicians for miles about, but of no avail and was given up and told I could not live. Having Dr. King s New Discovery in my storo I sent for a bottlo and began it use and from the lirst done began to get better. and afteruslng tliree bottles was upanilabnut again. It is worth its weight in gold. We won't keep storo or house without it." Get .1 free trial at A. Wasley's Drug Stole. High .School Kntcrtulninciit. A very pleasing entertainment was given in tho High school yesterday afternoon by pupils of tho school. It was enjoyed by number of visitors and School Directors. Among tho former were Dr. and Mrs. Mat ter, Mr3. John Ilartsch, Mrs. illiam lois- wentcr, Mrs. M. II. Keillor and Misses Agnes Lcckio and Mary McDonald. Tho following was the program : Singing, My Country "PU of Tlieo," school; address, "Ignorance," President; reading, "A Noble Uovcnge," Miss Manscll; recitation, "Address of Lin coln at Gettysburg," Miss Gracber; referred question, "Who was President Camot V", Miss James; sentiments, J. Conry, Miss l.cilly, Mr. Walker; instrumental music, "Alice," Miss Kchler; referred question, "Shadow Photography," Mr. Str.nib; read ing, "Ilenlgcn on the Ithine," Miss licck; recitation, "Station Agent's Story," Miss Weir; referied quostion, "Hugh Miller," Mr. Sen"; sentiments, Lcchleitner, Wells and liaugh; singing, "Our Country's Call," school; oration, "Great Thinkers." Mr. Cougliliu; referred question, "Florence Nightingale," Miss McDonnell; reading, "Putting up a Stove," Miss Fishbttrn; iccita tion, "The Nation's Dead." Miss Fox; senti ments, J. Keogh, Misses lioyor and Dodson; referred question, "Transvaal," Miss Ham hart; reading, "Character of Wash ington," Miss O'Connor; recitation, "King of Denmark's Itidc," Miss Keiper ; sentiments, Stanton, O'Donnell, Powell ; singing, "Around tlio Hearth," Fcliool ; debateResolved, That all Christian nations should now disarm and tako arbitration for settlement of dillicultics. Misses Young, F.gau, Median and Mr. Keogh for tho atlirmativo ; Misses Kano and Hand nud Messrs. Levinc, Kano and Dodson for tlio negative. The decision was in favor of tho negative. Tho entertainment closed with tho singing of "Stars of the Summer Night," by the school. The olllccrs of the class aro James Stack, president; Miss Cantlin, secretary, Mr. Adainson, critic It's Oncer How Oillclt Pan-Tina cures coughs and i olds, 25c. At Gruhler liros., drug storo. Medal for n .Star Gazer. GENEVA, N. Y., Feb. 29. Tho Astronom ical Society of tlio Pacific hus-just awarded to Professor William K. Brooks their modal for the discovery of his latest comet. This is tho fifth honor of tho kind coufor rod upon Professor Brooks. Ho also re ceived tho first medal awarded by this so ciety, Flvo Killed hy an Kvplorilng Holler. FitANKFOUT, W. Va , Feb. 29. A boiler at tho establishment of W. II. Ovorholt oxplodcd yostorday, destroying tho houso and machinery nnd killing live men, Sam uel Hvosuy, Kell Llvosay, Woodson Itaus borger, Clowncy Kershner nnd Mr. Dun bar, and Injuring 11 vo or six others. Election ot Senntnra by l'opular Vote, Washington, Fob. 29. At a mooting of tho senate committee un elections n sub committee was appointed to consider Sen ator Alltclioll's resolution for tho election of senators by tho direct voto of tho peo plo, with instructions to report nt next Friday's meeting of tho committee Modern Athens Athletes to Visit Old Athens Boston, Feb. 29. Tho Boston Athlotio association last night decided to send nu uthlotio team to Athens, Greece, to contest in tho olympian gamos uoxt summer. NUGGETS OF NEWS. Advices from Australia show that tor- trillc heat and severo storms havo caused devastation there. Tlio Iowa senate dofoated SenatorFunk's resolution to glvo women the right to voto at nil elections. Theru Is nsovere snowstorm In tho north west. Iu North Dakota nml Montana tlio thermumater li below zero. Knrntheodorti Pnslm, governor of Crete, has res.lgucd his post in consequence of tho Turkish misgovornniBiit of the Ulnnd. Authority has b ion given for tlio organ ization of tho Forest County National bank of Tionosta, Pa.; onpltnl, 850,000. Prlneo nnd Princess Troubetssskoy (nee Mrs. Amello Itlves Chanler)luft New York for F.uropo today on tlio stonmor Worra. Tho ship J. B. Wnlkor, which has been on the rooks at Liberty Island, In Now York .harbor, sluco Feb. 0, was floated yestordny. The relchsland of Alsacc-Lorralno 'ro- Jcctedtho govurnmeut's bill to spend 180,000 marks to build n shooting box at Multzlg for Emperor William, I'aii Titml Wlmt Is It? Tlio greatest curo for coughs and colds. Gruhlor Bros., drug store. At When you want good roofing, plumbing, gas flttinf , or general tlnsmithlug dono call on K, F. Gallagher 18 West wutre street. Dealer ir'stovea, 8-1-tf IN NICARAGUA. Tho Itclicls llnvo Over Four Thousand Men In tho Field. MANAOUA, NienrriRun, Feb. 20. Tho campaign against the Insurgents Is being pushed, with tho Krorttent viBor uy Presi dent Zolnyn, Tlio town of Nnirnrote, on tho western shore of Lnko Jlnnnpun, about twonty llvo inllos from horo, which wns onpturod Thursday, Is now held by a smnll body of tho government troops mid a col limn Is pushing forwnrd In tho direction of Leon. Yesterday Momotombo, on Lako Mnn ngua, was bombarded by n government gunboat after tho placo had been called upon to surrender. Ton shells woro thrown into tho town, und llrlug censed whon tho Inhabitants fled In tor.ror from tlio plnco. Tlio loss of tho robols nnd tho amount of ilamngo dono la not known, ns the num ber of men on bonrd tho gunboat was not suillclent to permit of a landing party be ing sent nslioro. Jlomotombo had de clared In favor of General Oritz, tho loader of tho insurrection. Tlio successes of tho government troops up to tho present havo had tho effect of making tho president's supporters very confident of ultimately suppressing tho rebellion. Very llttlo Information Is obtainable concerning tho doings of General Orltz nnd tho Leonlsts, but according to a re port tiioy havo succeeded lit placing over 4,000 men under arms, and aro advancing to meet tho government troops. If this is tlio case n doelslvo engagement should shortly tako placo. ltcllef In Mx Hours Distressing kidney and bladder diseases relieved in six hours by tho "Now Groat South American Kidney Curo." This now remedy is a great surprise on account in its exceeding promptness in relieving pain in the bladd.;r, kidneys, back and every part of tho urinary passages in malo .or female. It relieves retention of water and pain in passing it almost immediately. If you want quick relief and euro this is your remedy. Sold by Shapiro's pharmacy, 107 South Main street. ltntttinoro's Municipal Wnr. BAWlMOltr., Feb. 20. Mayor Hooper took no action yesterday on tlio ordi nances passed by councils Thursday night, depriving him of tho appointing powers. In fact his honor did not oven road thoiu, but tho fight is still on and tlio prospects aro that it will beooino moro bitter than over. Both brunches of councils last night passed ordinances which are designed to tako uwny from tho mayor still moro of tho power ho now possesses. An ordlnnnco was also passed taking a way from tho mayor his right to removo municipal ollleials, which, if it holds, will leavo him llttlo or no authority. Thcro Is no doubt thnt tlio mayor will veto nil tho ordinances, and that councils will try to pass them over tho veto. ItclievcMl by the. Itoeutgen llns. BALTIMOIiE, Feb. 2J. Madgo Ellis, tho vaudeville singer, wh'o lias boon perform ing at tho Auditorium hero, lias been re lieved, by tlio aid of tlio lloontgen rays, of a small piece of a ncodlo, which had bo come Imbedded in her loft auklo, whero it had been for many years. Its prusenco caused great pain, and Dr. William Leo Howard subjected Miss Kills' ankle to an exposure to tho rays lasting thirty-olght minutes, and when tlio negatlvo was de veloped tlio doctor detected tho presonco of a portion of a cambric uoedlo. Tlio suc cess of tho oxporlmont is considered ro marknblo becauso of tho minuteness of the object. Is the Foundation of the Wonderful Cures by Hood's Sarsaparilla. That Is Why tho cures by Hood's Sar Baparilla are Cukes. That is Why Hood's Sarsaparilla cures tho severest cases of Scrofula, Salt Itheum and other blood diseases. Thnt is Why It overcomes That Tired Feeling, strengthens tho nerves, gives energy in place of exhaustion. Thutis Why tho sales of Hood's Sar saparilla have increased year after year, until now it requires tho largest Labora tory in the world. That is Why Sarsaparilla U the Only True Blood Purifier promi nently in the public eye today, lrepared by C. I. Hood .t Co., Lowell, Magi, pi. I ,i nMl- act harmoniously with nOOCl S FIIIS Hood's Barsaparllla, 25q FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE AC A r JVI 100 acres clear, nnd with option ,,f purchasing 100 ncrca timber laud adjoining, levelling and barn and all ncceHsarv out buildings in good order nnd repair. Will bo sold with or without stock and farming Implements. Coal is supposed to under lie tills property. Within 3 miles ot a flrat-cluss marKct. win irauo tor iowii propcrij. "!k-ALSO"i- A FARfl 173 acres, near Zions Grove, 75 acres dear. Ilwcllliur cost over S2SO0. Good barn nnd out buildings. Stock and (arm Implements. Mutt sell to dlsolvo partnership. T. R. BI-DDALL, or D. 11. LLEWELLYN, Shenandoah, Pa. Abovo parties will negotiate, the salo of any good licensed property in Shenandoah. USE-- ELECTRIC SALVE (KINO OP. ALL I) It cures Cuts, Burns, Bruises, Scalds, Ulcers, Hulls, Carbuncles, Ahtcaw, Ktc. For salo by C. II. MAGENBUCH, Druggist, North Main Street, Shenandoah, l'a. "nl c watsonT Wholesale and Retail Liquor Dealer. Cigars, Tobacco, &a Agent for Heading mewing uo.'s jieer unu rortcr. THE WAR Red Blood Hood s lie and 11Q S. Main St. HELD UP BYSPANIARDS. Another American Crow with n OrloT nnco Against That Government. Boston, Feb. 20. Tlio thrce-innsted schooner Navnrlno, Captain Warner," from Mnnzanlllu, Cuba, with sugar, nrrlved hero yestordny. Hor olllcers confirm tho report reitolved hero thnt sho had been stoppod by n Spanish gunboat In Cuban waters nud searched. Tho eaptalu nnd crew submitted quietly to tho inspection of tlio Spanish ofllcors, but they nro highly indignant nt what thoy consldor an Insult to tho American flag. J. II. 1'rltclmrd, clilof mato of tho Xnv nrlno, doscrlbod tlio Incident as follows! "Wo loft Manzanilla on .Inn. 25. At S o'clock Sunday afternoon, whon wo had reached a point about half way between Mnnznnilla and Capo Cruz, n small Span ish war vessel cauio down on us with a swivel gun trained on us. Wo sot tho Stars and Stripes nnd dropped our anchors. A boat, occupied by n second lieutenant, pilot, two nrmed Spanish mnrinos nnd oarsmen were rowed to our vessel, the first four porsons coming on board, "As none of us could understand Splinlsh our pilot acted as interpreter, and wo as certained from hlm.that tlio party weroln search of two Spanish marines who had deserted from tho gunboat nnd woro thought to bo on board our schooner. They proceeded to search tho vossel, nnd re mained about half on hour, when thoy de parted. On account of being left by tho tide, through the delay caused by tho Spanish sailors, tho Navnrlno could not proceed until next day." .V AYnllt.lt. iturdcilH are lightened when sho turns to the right medicine If her existence is mado gloomy by the chronic weakliest, dclicato derange ments, and painful disorders that allllct her sex, sho will find relief and emancipation iiom her troubles in JJr. fierce s iravonto Prescription. If she's overworked, nervous, or "run down," she has new life and strength after using this remarkable lemedy. H's a pewerlul, invigorating ionic ana nervine which was discovered nnd used by an eminent physician for many years, in all cases ot lomalo complaints ami weaKiiesses. For young girls just entering womanhood: for women at tlio critical "change of life;" in hearing-down sensations, periodical pains, ulceration, inflammation, and every kindred ailment, it ed'ects perfect and permanent cures. Fatal Accident to a Sleighing Tarty. SYltACUSK, X.Y., Feb. 29. When a sleigh rido party from Minoa was crossing the canal brhlgo at Manlius Contor tlio carry all tipped over and several peoplo were thrown from the brhlgo to tho wntor bo low. Charles Wordcn, of Minoa, received Injuries from which ho died two hours nfterwurds. His daughter, Mrs. Loroy Stevens, sustained serious Injuries. Philip Sehourinnn und A. H. Marshal, of Minoa, and several others woro Injured. Worden was IJ3 years old. nrip-Colds-lIeailaclie. Why sufler with Coughs, Colds and La Grippe when Laxative Uromo Quinine will curo you in ono day. Put up in tablets con venient for taking. Guaranteed to cure, or money refunded. Price, 25 cents. For Kilo by Kirlin's Pharmacy. flow .lerstiy's CoiiRtltutloual Itovisers. ThentOn, Feb. 29. Thero was n meeting nt tho statu house yesterday of tho com mittee of nlno lawyers appointed by a res olution of tho senate to rccommetid con stitutional amendments for a revision of tho judicial system of the stato. Thocom mitteo did not finish its work, nnd will meet again next Tuesday. Soino conclu sions wero readied howovor. Instead of tho court of errors nnd appeals, as now, It was decided that thu court should bo mado up of live judges wiio may not sit in nny other court. Tho supremo court was left as nt present, except tho justices aro not to sit in tho court of errors. Tho court of chancery was retained, but tho appoint ing of tho vico chancellor was taken from tho chancellor and vested In tlio govornor. Rev. Ellas Abramson, of Beth Jacob Church, Buffalo, Recommends Dr. Agnew's Ca tarrhal Powder to Ills Entire Congrega tion. It Eelleves in 10 Minutes and Cures. Key. Llias Abramson, of Beth Jacot church, Buffalo, writes: I havo used Dr. Agnew's Catarrhal Powder for colds and catarrh. It is magical in its effects, giving delightful relief in 5 or 10 minutes. It is a curo which certainly has no equal. I recom mend it to all my congregation." Ono short puff of tho breatli through the Blower, supplied with each bottlo of this Catarrhal Powder, diffuses this Powder oior tho surface of tho nasal passages. Painless and delightful to use, it relieves instantly, and permanently cures Catarrh, Hay Fover, Colds, Headache, Sore Throat, Tonsilltis and Deafness. 50 cents. ' Suld hy S. I'. Kirlin. Alleged Thieves Captured. Philadelphia, Fob. 29. Robort Knittlo. alius John Miller, 20 years old, and lll-ycnr-old Mary Mlllor, who aro wanted by tho pollco in Alleutown, whero they arc said to bo members of a garjg of burglars, wero nrralgnod before Magistrate Jeriuon. Knit tlo was charged with larceny and tho wo man with having received stolon goods. IIo was hold in $2,000 bail and tho woman in f 1,203 for a further hearing, awaiting tho arrival of pollco from Alloutown. Mr. nud Mrs. Touuorts, two other moinbers of tho gang, escaped tho dctoctlvos, but their oapturo is assured. lllieiiiiuitlHUi Cured In Day. "Mystic Curo" for liheumattsm and Neu ralgia radically cures in 1 to 3 days. Its action upon the system is reinarkablo and mystorious. It removes at ouco tho causo and tho dlsoaso immediately disappears. Tho urst hum) greatly bcnellts ; 75 cents. Sold by v,. ii. iiugeiiDUeli, Druggist, Shenandoah. Tlio Ulna Bml Gray I'arndo. NEW YoitK, Feb. !). The ceneral com. mitteo In chargo ot the nror.o-.eil fraternal panulo of tho veterans of tho war of tho robelllon dous not Intend to allow tho pro ject to bo dofoated by tho views of Ivan N. wullvor, commanilor-in-chlef of tho Grand Army of the llepublic, Charles A. Dana. chalrmau of tho gonorul conmiltteo on tho pariido, said to reporter: "If the pooplo wont a panulo, It will bo glvon. If thoy do not, thoro will bo no purailo. Thero is nothing moro to be said." Hilled Himself nnd Sweetheart. CIiicago, Fob. 20. Edward Peters, aged 10, and Flora Lurblg, aged 17, woro found dead in tho basement of No. 350 Wost onrtoontn 6troet, whero Peters had lived, Jloth wero shot through tho head, and both had been dead slnco Thur lug. X'etors had boon dospondont bocauso ho was out of work and bocauso Miss Lar big, who lived with hor parents at Np. 128 airown sneoi, wuuiu nor, marry him. Buy Keystone Hour, 15o sure that tho narao I.EfcSlo & IUeb, Ashland, Fa., is printed ou every J Details of a Battlo Probably Sup- prossed by Military Editors. SPANIAEDS LOST SEVEN HUNDRED. Don M. Dickinson Declares That Nlnety flvo Per Cent, of All KngaKoiiieuts In Cuba llnvo Hccti Won hy the Insurgents. Americans Secretly ltccrultlng. 1 TAMPA, Flu., Fob. 29. Tho mall from Cuba brings throe letters from nnd to dif ferent sources announcing outrages which aro stated In tho dispatch given below di rected to Senator Morgan in "Washington by llafnol i'ortundo, Cuban secretary of state, who left for Washington last night. "In Quntao, sovou miles from tho sub urbs of Havnua, on Snturdny, Fob. 22, tho Insurgents retired from tho town nt 0 , o'clock. Throo hundred Spanish soldiers immediately entered, murdering non-combatants to tho number of twonty-two, among whom woro somo Spaniards, sick men, boys of 15 years and an old man of 72. Tho violation of young girls was pre vented by tlio protest of tlio Spanish resi dents. Fifteen insurgent non-conibatants havo boon taken to Marlaudo for trial. This nows has been confirmed by living witnesses who havo just arrived from tho scono of tho butcliory." Tho details of tho battlo of Palo Pricto, between Santa Clara nud Placcta, nbout tho 20ch, have arrived. The result Is con sidered moro Important than tho battles of Peralejo Collso sr Las Cacas. Seafln Sanchoz commanded tho Cubans and Gen eral Palaueo tho Spanish. Tho outcome wn? tho greatost triumph tho Cubans over had, tho fapnnlsh loss being 700. Genornl Pnlanco was severely wounded, nnd his horso is now In tho possession of Qulntln Bandera. In their flight many Spaniards throw thomsolves Into tho river. Tho Spaniards attacked ft small detach ment of Bcouts, who soon overtook tho liinlu body, and after a short fight tho fearful mncheto cbargo was mado, pros trating hundreds of Spaniards Uoncatli their terrible onslaught. Tho severo Span ish losses arc attributed greatly to tho panic which onstied when "Chargo with machoto" was ordered. Great onthuslasm prevails hero among tho Cubans over the announcement that tho resolution to rocognlzo them ns bellig erents was passed by tho senate. Tho Ill8urc;ellts, 3Iany Victories. Detroit, Mich., Feb. 20. Hon. Don M. Dickinson declares that tlio action of tho Ecnnto in passing a resolution recognizing tho belligerent rights of tho insurgents was based upon nuthorltatlvo informa tion thnt 05 per cent, of all tho engage ments between tho insurgents and tho Spanish troops had been won by tlio In surgents. Tho Spanish soldlors thorn selves, said ho, and ovon tho voluutcora armed by Spain, wero joining tho Insur gent forces. Mr. Dickinson strongly hinted that United States citizens were nlroudy organizing aid for tho insurgents, and would send them nrmed relief. whi.t. yi:sti:hday-di:ad to-day. Sudden Talcing Off by Heart Disease. That raiii in the side, that Sen so of smotheriuc. that palpitation of tlio heart. that restiveuess, rendering it impossible for ono to remain long in any ono position these aro symptoms of heart disease that should bo nnncdlately needed. And practical liecd will bo given hy securing a bottlo of Dr. Agnow's Curo for tho Heart, tho most wonucriui Heart specific that lias over been given to tlio world. As lias been shown Ire- quently in these columns, somo of tho most dospenito cases ot Heart troublo nave been cured by its uso. One closo win relievo in au minutes. 1110 remedy is harmless as milk, as it is entirely vegetable, bold by S. 1". Kirlin. Starvation and Dlgeaso nt Zeltnun. Washington, Fob. 29. United States Mlnistor Terrell, at Constantinople, has advised Secretary Olney by cable that the Inhabitants of tlio town of Zcltouu and vicinity nro suffering from tho rnvagos of smallpox nnd other diseases, nud nro lu want of food. Jlo says that rollcf expedi tions aro fitting out as fast us possible, but that progress Is necossarlly slow and un certain. Tho British vice consul has sunt relief to HarpOot and tho sultan has Issued nn Imporlnl deoreo forwarding protection and ordorlng other facilities for Miss Bar ton lu her work of distributing rollof. Tho llttlo daughter of Mr. Fred Webber, Holland, Mass., had a very had cold and cough which ho had not been ablo to curo witli any thing. I gave him a 25 cent bottlo of Cham berlain's Cough Itemcdy, says W. V. Holdon, merchant and postmaster nt West Brimfield, and tho next time I saw him he said it worked liko a charm. This remedy is intended especially for acuto throat and lung diseases sueh us colds, croup and whooping cough, audi it is famous for its cures. There is no danger n giving it to children for it contains noth ing Injurious. For salo by Gruhlor Bros, druggists. llrockivuy's Sentence Postponed. TliEXTON, Feb. 29. William K. Brock- way, Auulo 1j. fcsmitu nuu William tt, Wngnor, tho counterfeiters, woro to havo beon sentenced In tho United States dis trict court yostorday, but under nn agreo mout of court and counsel sontenco was postponod until Saturday next. Mrs. Smith and Wagner are still making ef forts to provo thnt they woro not cogni zant of what was going on In tbo houso which the government dotectlvcs raided In Wost Ilobokcn, nnd Judge Groon has recolvod from Dr. Bradford, who is In Sing Sing, a lottcr to that effect. Threw Away Ills Canes, Mr, D. Wiley, ox-postmaster, Black Crcok, r.Y.,was bo badly uOlicted with rheuma tism that ho was only ublo to hobblo around with canes, and oven then it caused lilin great paiu. After using Chamberlain's I'aln Balm ho was so much improved that he throw away his canes, IIo says this lini inont did him moro good than all other modi cinos and treatment put together. For salo at 50 cents ror bottle by Gruhler Bros., drug gists. Coming KvenU. March 2. Cofl'co Supper under tho auspices of tho Salvation Army in Kobblns hall. Our pooplo aro growing moro and moro In tho habit or looking to Gruhler Bros., drug gists, for tbo latest and host rf everything I tho drug line. They sell Chamberlain's Cough Itemcdy, famous for its cures of bad colds, croup and whooping cough. When in need of such a medlclno give this remedy a trial and you will bo moro thau pleased with tho result. Mticura KESSOFL m .WHITE, mm VottkrDbcoa CitiM, cob Pole Trops.. Boiton, U.S. A, Lager and Pilsner Beers, Finest, Purest and Healthiest. hris. Schmidt, Agt., 207 West Coal Street. Teams to Hire. If you want to hire a safo and reliable team for driving or for worklnp purposes pay Shields1 livery stable a visit. Teams constantly on hand at reasonable rates. JAMES SHIELDS, No. 410 Bast Centre street. -4 Opposite Heading railroad station. millions of Dollars Go up in snioko every year. Tako no risks but get your houses, stock, fur niture, etc., insured in first-class re liable companies as represented by FiAVTrt PATKT lnsurance Agem, JDAY1D rAUOl, 130 South Main St Also Life and Accidental Companies. 'ROFESSIONAL CARDS. S. l'lIILLira, M. D. Onleo : 30 West Ccntro Btrecfc Can bo consulted at all ltours. p F. 11UP.KK, M. D. 30 E. Lloyd street, Shenandoah. Oflico hours : 7 to 9 i m. , 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 J.""1" OMEROY, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Shenandoah, Pa. M. BURKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Oftlco Ecran bulldlnir. corner of Main and" Centre streets, Shenandoah. pROF JOHN JONES, MUSICAL INSTRUCTOR, Lock Box C5, Mahanoy Otty, l'a. TTnvInt studied under some of the best masters in London and Paris, will rIvo lessons on tbo violin, Ritltar and vocal culture. Terms reasonable. Address in care of Strouse, tbe jeweler, Shenandoah. Evan J. Davies, It LIVERY AND Undertaking 13 N. Jardin Street. -MiARLES DERR'S Barber Shop ! 12 West Centre streo Our Hot Towel Shave Is liecomlng popular. You will like It. We make a specialty ol liair cutting. NEW SALES and EXCHANGE STABLES. WORKINQ or DRIVING HOKbtis constantly on hand. Kohl or exchanged. 11, L. MILLER & CO., Props., 10 N. I'ear Alley. Ruslness office: W. V. Miller's meat market. 123 N. Jlaln street. FALL and WINTER STYLES. Call and see tho brightest, breeziest, snappiest lot of Fall and Winter Suitings Sheuau. doah has ever had. We're expert on fit. We're dealers In new ideas. We're leaders of reasonable prices. If you are a hard man to suit we want you to call. PORTZ & BRO. Nortrn Malm St. M. ' J
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