LINEN MARKING OUTFIT "With this outlH any one enn put tliclr name on their clothing, handkerchiefs, Ac, and It wont wish out. It consists of a ruhber stamp with your nanio on ami an indcliblo pad which Is alwnya ready for uo. l'rlco complete 10 cents. Wo can supply any stylo ruhlicr stamp desired. 230 styles of type to select from. HOOKS & BROWN North Main it. EVENING HERALD WEDNESDAY, SIAY 0, 1800. PITHY POINTS. Unppenlng Throughout tho Itcgton Chron Icleil for llmty l'orimil. Ashland people are annoyed by poultry thieves. Catawissa valley farmers report potatoes plentiful. Glrardvlllo lays claim to a man who has had tho honor of shaking hands with Lafayette Tho 3-year-old child of II. Miller, of Maha noy City, was interred in the Jewish ceme tery this morning. Tho Blackness of work in tho region is causing many "Huns" to leave. Yesterday thirty of this class left for Europo and as many more for tho soft coal fields. Ashland Local. Timothy Mahoney, who was chief clork and operator at Bear Itun colliery until it was abandoned, has been appointed to a clerical position in tho weigh scalo ollice at JIahanoy l'lauc. Nuvcr Fall for Coughs and Cold. That's what Pan-Tina is, 23c At Gruhlcr Urns., drug store. Obituary. Jlrs. W. T. Cooney died at her homo In Pottsville yesterday morning after a linger ing illness. Slio was 3S years of ago and was a daughter of John Vcitli, mine inspec tor for tho Philadelphia & Heading Coal & Iron Company. Iter husband is tho private secretary to General Manager It. C. Luther. Sliss Katio Curran, a well-known and pop ular lady of Gordon, died yesterday. Do- ceased was thirty-two years old and was tho daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Curran, of that place." Tho seven-year-old son of Joseph Mickesh, of Ashland, died Monday ovening. Shameful Depredations. Some vicious people have been committing depredations at the Columbia Park that will put the owners to considerable expense Electric light wires have been broken, switch boxes toin out and over 20 lamp sockets ruined. Tho Columbia II. & S. F. E. Co., tho lesseo, has engaged Detective Amour to watch the place and anyone caught trespass ing will bo promptly and vigorously prose cuted. Cattle found grazing or roaming in the park will bo impounded at tho expense of tho owner. Help Coincs to Those. Who Take Ked Flag Oil for sprain's, burns, cuts. Gruhler llros., drug store. At New Store, New Goods, New Prices. We have opened with a new and complete line of Men s, Youth's and Children's CLOTHING, . . . GENTS' FURNISHINGS, BOOTS aud SHOES, HATS and CAPS, COLLARS and NECKWEAR. AT TUB PEOPLE'S CLOTHING HOUSE 2 S. tVlaln St. Formerly Wilkinson's Old Stand, and Next Door to the First National Bank. NEW DENTAL PARLORS LATEST APPIJANCKS. Filling - 'th (Job!, Silver, Cement. Gold and Porcelain C'rown9 and Itrldge Work, ARTIFICIAL, TEETH INSERTED. KNTIUKLV 1'AlKU'XS IiXTnACTlOX. DR. J. W. VAN VALZAH, Ferguson's Theatre Block, Corner Main and Oak Streets. Entrance on Oak Street, Olllcu Hours : 8 a. m, to 8 p. m. STEAM RENOVATOR Now in operation for tho spring hou&u cleaning. Carpets Cleaned, a Specialty. Feathers and Mattresses Renovated. Price I.Ut: ltcnovnting carpets, Brussels and Ingrain, 3c per yard. Heavier gratles, -la per yard. Feathers cleaned, 8o per lb. Mattresses cleaned aid upholstered, hair, $1 ; cotton, 3; cheaper grades, 2. Called for and Delivered Without Charge, by Your Command. , Address, STEAM RENOVATING CO., Bowers street nnd Apple alley, Shenandoah, , LATEST DESIGNS. j:j TABLE nil PI nTUC FLOOR UILULUIIIU From25C to 60c per yard, E. B. FOLEY, Cornej Centre and Went Streets, COURT NOTES. Somo or the Shrimmlonll Ccs Disposed of Yesterday. Stove Forkush, of Lanlgans who with a razor cut tho throat and nlmdst killed John Koshorwick on East Centro street, because tho latter was victorious in a previous fight, was tried and convicted at l'ottsvillo yester day and sentenced to 9) years' Imprisonment. Joseph Konsheo wns convicted of stealing a trunk containing a lot of clothing and $200 from Joo Wctkoskl. Paul Socko and Mlko Gober plead guilty to the charge of larceny, and were sentenced to pay a fiuo of ?1, costs and undergo ono year's imptisonmcnt. Tho samo men also pload guilty to larceny, and were sentenced to pay a flue of $1, costs and servo six months. Tlio samo partlos also plead guilty to four additional chargos of larceny, and were sentenced to pay a fino of $1, costs and undergo an imprisonment of thrco months in each of the four chargos. Socko and Gober were followed to and arrested at Pittsburg by Constable Glblon and all except about $30 of tho $200 stolen was recovored. Tho money belonged to six boarders in a house ou South Market alley in which the accused also boarded and each of tho victims made a charge. Tho aggregato imprisonment fixed for each man was 2J years. XV. XV. XV. XV. Weak women wonder why they cannot bo cured. Madam Jacobs, of tho Talt Medicine j Company, at No. 121 North Main street, will, during her ollice hours, explain free n simple homo treatment which is a positive reliable cure for all diseases peculiar to women and is so simple that any lady can use it and cure herself in tho privacy of her own home. Why suffer with backacho ? Why bo des pondent ? Why have a tired languid feeliug when help is at hand ? Head what Jlrs. J. Miller, of Shamokln, says about tho cure : Fivo doctors treated mo. I was getting worse right along. Three of them said I had a tumor and would havo to go to a hos pital and bo operated on. I was advised to try Taits Curo for diseases peculiar to women. After threo weeks tho tumorous enlargement is entirely reduced and I feel better than I havo felt iu years. I heartily recommend the euro to all ailing women. It Is so simple that any woman can uso It." Tho Madam can bo been during her olhco hours from 0 to 12 a. ra. aud 2 to 5 p. m. at 121 North Main street. Grent lteducthtns In Ladles' and Children's russet nnd fine gondola shoes in endless varieties at Womer's, 121 N. Main street. 4-17-tf 1'rcsg Club Meeting Tho second meeting of tho Mahauoy Valley Press Club was held last evening iu tho parlors of P. J. O'Neill's cafe, Gimrdvillc. Eight members woro present, a gain'of five over the previous meeting, which shows that the club is rapidly becoming n success. Through the vacancy caused by tho resigna tion of W. J. Watkins, of tho Hr.nLi, as secretary, M. G. Mongol, of tho Frackvillo Star, was elected as his successor, with 15. F, Parrott, of tho Hkhald, as assistant secretary, Tho following candidates were elected mem bers last evening : M. G. Meugel, I'. F, Iierdauier and F. H. Schroff, all of the Frackvillo Star, It was decided that tho next meeting bo held at Gcnsel's cafe, Ash land, on Monday evening, May 18th. Tho following members wero present: Win. E, Van Wort, of tho News, Shenandoah ; J. V, Parker, of tho Mahauoy City Record ; II. W. Becker, of tho Glrardvlllo Item; M. G. Mengel, P. F. ISerdanior and F. II. Schroff, of the Frackvillo Star, and J. G. Thummaud II. F. Parrott, of tho Herald. Jus. Goodman & Co. Fresh lb. print creamery butter, 22c. Fresli round print country roll butter, 18c, frrcsh round tub butter per lb., 18c. Fresh eggs per doz., 12c. Penna. potatoes, 5 bushel lots, 23c. 4-0-tf 27 West Centro street, Destructive Prisoners. It is not unlikely that after tlio steel cells in tho lockup aro put into use it will 1)0 necessary to givo the Council Chamber a thorough overhauling. Tlio room has been used for the accommodation of female prisoners sinco tho lockup lias been out of icpair aud Is now in a dcplorablo condition Two women who wero prisoners last Sunday must havo had a wqr dance in tho place. Tho carpet is covered with filth several chairs were broken, a map of Shenandoah that hung behind the President's chair looks as if it had been soaked aud run through a clothes wringer and a fino picture of machinery in the pumping station was found crumpled and lying in tho midst of fragments of the framo glass that ouce covered it. Several of tlio spittoons were found turned upside down and a few were picked up under the windows In tho yard of the building. It is surnrisin they did not tear tho heating pipes from their fastenings and try to throw the safe out of a window. You ought to sco our bargains in infant' shoes, a big lot to choose from for 33c. per pair. At tlio 1'actory Shoo Store. A Tight In Ills Sleep. Tho occupants of a WostCo.il street houso wero startled by tlio noiso of a dull thud In 0110 of the bed rooms at an early hour this morning uud still more alarmed- by finding the son of tho head of the house stretched out upon tho floor. All hands wero rostorcd to composure, however, by tho explanation that tho young man had been sull'ering from a nlghtuiaro nnd iu order to oscapo tho mad rushes of a bull on a farm in the Catawissa valley, made a dash ovor a fence, or rather from tho bed to tho floor, aud caused tho alarming thud, iio Per Cent. ltodnctlon nro tho prices on our big lino of men's and boys' rusxits and gondolas at Wonior s shoo store. 4-20-tf Tin WeddlntpAnnlvcrsury. Tho tin woddinc nnnivorsiirv nf Mr. mw1 Mrs. P. J. O'Neill, of Olmrdvillo, wns cele brated last ovening nt their homo by about 50 frlouds. The spaelous hall on tho socond floor was thrown open to tlio many guests for dancing furnished by a select orchestra, while tho host aud hostess woro busily eugaged iu preparing an elegant repast which was served nt midnight. All present ex pressed themselves us hnviug had a delight ful time, and left with tho hopo of attending their wooden weddlug. Buy your Oxfords at the Factory Shoe Store. Wo have over 1,000 pairs that were made to bell for $1.50 and $2.00, Tho Factory price is 08 cents, cither black or tan. A Coming Toot Knee. A match has been tied for a 100-yard fot race for S30 n Bide, between William Itodgcrs, of Shenandoah, nnd Joseph Mcfjadey, of llazleton, to take place on May ltlth. led gers has beeu training under Frank Wharinby. Ashland Telegram. i mww mi HOUSE OPPOSES THE SENATE. The Lower lloriy "Defeat the. Amendment Iteduclng tho Number of llxttlcalilpa. Wasiunuton, May 0. Tho opponents ol four battleships sustained nn overwhelm ing dofoat in tho houso yostorday on till proposition to nceopt tho sonnto nmonil ment to tho naval appropriation bill re ducing tho number to two. Mr. Snyors, of Toxas, ox-clialnuan ot the appropria tions commlttco, mado tho motion, and supported his plea for economy with fig ures ns to tho condition of tho treasury foi the next fiscal year. Mr. Cannon, tin chairman of tho appropriations commlt tco, nbly sooouded Mr. Suycrs. Ho ap pealed to his sldo of tho house, declnrlnt tho appropriations of this congress would lnortirago tho futuro rovonuos of tho gov ernment $100,003,000, and that Inasmuch ns tho noxt congress could not put a now revenue bill on tho statute books insldo ot eighteen month, money would havo to b borrowod by tho Incoming Republican ad ministration to meet those obligations. After somo pertlnont remarks by Mr. lloutello and Mr. Cummlnirs tho house votoil, 111 to 81, to non-concur In tho son nto amendments, and the bill was sont to conforonco. A special order wns adopted to soo today anil next Wednesday lor the consideration of private ponslon bills, ol which thoro nro 403 on the calendar. Senator Hill added another day. th fifth, In opposition to the bond resolution In the senate Karly In tho session Mr Poller, author of the rosolution, an nounced that he would seek to force a vott by holding tho senate in session until th resolution was disposed of. It was ovl- dont, howover, that senators woro not dls posod to submit to tho hardships of a pro tracted and possibly an all night session, and Mr. PelTer did not carry out hll announced purposo. Ho stated, howovor, that tho resolution would certainly past today, which, howover, Is uoulitful In view of Mr. Hill's ability to spoak indefinitely Mr. I'ettlgrow, of South Dakota, sup ported tho bond resolution, nnd sevorolj crltlolzod the administration of the treas ury. Tho senator also criticized Mr. Sher man for his recent approval of tho treas ury administration. "Wilkinson's llnrgnlu Sale. This week swivel silks, best make, 25 cents per yard ! worth 50c. Brocade lustre skirts, onlySl.OS. Shirtwaists, in endless variety at cut prices ; capes In ricli new styles cloth, velvet or silk, plain or richly embroidered, from SDc up. .Lancaster apron giughams still 5c per yard. Li. J. WILKINSON, 23 S. Main St, Threatened Her Life. Tlio Miners' Journal, of Pottsville, says ! "Bernard Lorcnz has found tho charms of Mamo Gcissiugcr, of Shenandoah, fatal to his happiness and peace of mind and ho is now under bail for his appeamnco at court on tho chargo of surety. Ho had been fol lowing her about and yesterday ho met her 011 Centro street and threatened to kill her unless sho consented to live with him. Ho was-arrcsted and given a hearing before 'Squire McCool." A Flourishing Order. Tho Koyal Arcanum, of which thoro aro many lodges In this state, will celebrate its nineteenth anniversary on Juno 21 next, The society at present numbers over 180,000 members. Iu tho nineteen years of its existence thero havo been 228 assessments, or an average of twelve per year, tho greatest number levied in any year being sixteen, which vas iu 1801. It is expected that the celebration of tho order's twentieth birthday will find it with a membership exceeding 200,000. Checks for tho famous gold alluminum tablo ware can only bo had at tho Factory Shoo fetoro. o givo them to overy pur chaser. Who Took tlio Watch? John Medaiiis, one of tho clerks at Meluskey's grocery store, ou South Main street, yesterday morning laid his watch and chain, valued at $23, iu ono of tho show cases for safo keeping, and when ho looked for them' at noon they had disappeared. Mr, Medaiiis has no clue to tho thief, but suspects a diummer whom ho saw behind the counter on which the show cose containing tho watel aud chain stood, Who Said They Havo 11 Cough'.' Advice Take Pan-Tina, 23c. At Gruhler Bros., drug store. lteturn the Hooks. No more books will bo issued from tho public school library of town after Tuesday. May 5th, until the second Thursday of Juno next, hut tho library will bo opon at tho usual hours ou Thursday and Saturday, of each week, to receive them, and all persons having books aro requested to return them at onco. liy order of tho Library Commltteo, 5-2-5t. Wm. T, Teezise, Librarian I'ell Nlnety-I'lvel'eet unci Lives. t John Llewellyn, 20 years old, and a resi dent of Morca, fell down tho shaft at 5 o'clock last ovening aud sustained injuries from which it is feared ho cannot recover. His right ankle is broken, his back is hurt and ho is without injury internally. Ho opened tho gato on tho Seven-foot level to go up and thinkiug the cage was there, stepped out and Into spaco, falling ninety-tlvo feet to tho Buck Mountuiu gangway. Heglu Hlght With Coughs unit Colds, Tuko the sure cure, Pan-Tina, 25. At liruhler Bros., drug store. , Mt-dU-ul Men Meet. Aii interesting meeting of tho Medical As sociation of Schuylkill county was held iu Mahauoy City on Monday afternoon. Among thoso iu attendance wero Drs. J. S. Calleu, 1), J. Langtou aud O. F. Matter, of tow" During tho sossiou Dr. O. II. Halbcrstadt, of l'ottsvillo, read nn interesting paper Ou "1- unctlonal Uiseates or the General System, duo to Eye Strain." This was the only im portant paper which was road aud discussed lttxtiilriiif l't.ih., V,. K Tho Lehigh Valley Coal Co. aro making brenkcr nt Itappahaiiuock, including the building of a largo addition to the structure, and the placing of new jig machinery. The coiuery is 11110 lor me nine being. No Gripe When you take nood's rills. The big, old-fash ioned, sugar-coated pills, which tear you all to pieces, are not In It with Hood's. Easy to take Hood's and easy to operate, Is true ot Hood's Pills, which aro up to date In every respect. Safe, certain and sure. All Pills druggists, 25c. C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass, Tho only Pills to take with Hood's Barsaparilla. FIRE AT DELANO. Tho TrniKfvr Station nnd Six l'rrlglit Cars Humeri. Special to KvEXl.va IIr.uAt.i. Delano. Mayfl. At nino o clock last night fire was discovered In ono of a loaded Lehigh Valley train of freight cars standing at the transfer station. Owing to apccullarlocatioii of tlio train it was impossible to check tlio llamcs until six cars and tho station were consumed. Tho flro was extinguished by attaching a hco to.tho Injector of passenger engine No. 1 Id. Ono of the cars win loaded with household goods, another with paints and oils nnd tho others with geneial mer chandise Tho firo was started by a lamp being upset in a car during shifting. Tho transfer station was a long narrow platform with a shed over it. Services nt I.oM Croelc. Tho closing servicos ot tho forty hours devotion nt tho St. Mary Magdalene church, of IiOht Creekjwas attended by a throng which packed tho church to the doors. An eloquent sermon was preached by Rev, O'Brien, a missionary priest of Philadelphia, assisted by Hov. Henry Waylon, assistant rector of tho Annunciation church ol town. Quito n number of town folks attended tlio services. MISCELLANEOUS. TitOH SAIjR. A tour yeor old horse, n fulling I' Inn Iiii!?l'V. two hots of harness. P. J. Coxe. Lost Creek, Pa. It ANTKP. A fflrl for jronernl house work. Apply nt once at 233 South West street. mOIt SAIJC DwHllncs No. 215. 217.219. 221. 1 223 and 223 Knst t'onlBtrcet. Most desirable location a. Apply to Z- S. Holmlne, Shenandoah Lumber nnd Feed Company ollice. 4-28-tf TOlt SAhK. A 3-story frame bushiens prop- X eny on iorin main sircci. unc oi mo mosi desirable Dropertles in town. Apply to K. W. Shoemaker, Attorney-at-luw, corner of Centre aim inarKei nireeis. i-wm PAVINGS AND CUOSS ING S. Parties desir ing Ptone for paviiiRS or crossings should write to F. J. Folk, Simmon, Fn., or Commer cial uotei, sncnamioaiir 410-1 ui TOll ItKNT. A larco double, well- lighted located V room, on the Becond floor, centrally located with all modern convenience!, suitable for office purposes. Apply at 1. Itefowlch's clothing house, 10 and 32 South Main street. -l-22-tf every day in the week, every week in the year, is assured to wearers of the "Celluloid" water proof collars. Neither dirt nor water can hurt. them. One will .outwear six linen collars and save dollars in laundry bills. It costs nothing to keep them clean. A wet cloth or sponge is all you need use. Made in all styles and sizes. The EUULOIU rTTL, MARK- INTERLINED Collars nnd Cuffs nrc the original.gemt iue interlined collars and cuffs with a "celluloid" surface. Get tbeuint your furnisher's, or scud direct to us. Collars 2cc. each. Cuffs 40c. pair. THE CELLULOID COMPANY, New York, SAPOLBO'3 VS SMS? ROBBINS' OPERA HOUSE. ONH NIGHT ONLY. Saturday, May 9th, 1896. May Davenport's City Sports . . T Burlesque Co. One of tho greatest, grandest and best female allows in America. 5th season, A Coterio of the most Unndsomo "Women, Sensational llurlcsque, Spectacular KITeets. A Combination of Artists unexcelled ; everything on an elaborate order, badted up bv TiIIhh Daven port's half a million. USUAL PRICES. T. J. BROUGHALL, Healer In all kinds of Fancy Groceries, Flour, Feed, Etc. Goods Always Fresh. NO OLD STOCK KEPT ON HAND. 28 SOUTH MAIN STREET, SHENANDOAH, FA. Special Sale In soap and washing powder for a limited time only.. 10 oz. cuke of pure soap for 5 eonts. 12 a. package of best mulling' powder, Sc. 4 11). package, pf be )vasUing powder, 20c This is very low for first-class goods and just what you want for house cleaning. Meluskey & Son, 10S S. Main St. Collar FOR STYLE, QUALITY AND TASTE In artistic Millinery, consisting of ..uu xiijfv-i.i. w.iiivi uuu lot, shades of Satin Ribbon, 5 inches while only. Joiaoo W El EL, EB 26 South Salesmen Wanted on salary, to aril Pennsylvania grown Nursery Stock, which U the best in the world. All tho new frjiociaitie a well as uie standard varietlc of Fruits and OrunrnentnK A fine outfit furnished and all traveling oxnenea tiaiJ. Salary dntes frtnn day work is commenced. write lor terms Btaungage. H00PES, BBO. & THOMAS, Maple Aenue Nurseries, West Chester, Pa. 5-3-8t Beauty Unrolled To tho ndmlrlnir Razo ot those who have a taste for reallv lino wall paper Is the display of new wall paper wrinkles we have Jmtrccelvod. ou can Ami any color or pattern 5 011 wnnt for your hall, bed room, parlor, (lining room, kitchen or care, from 5o up to S3 per roll. Fino artistic papers a specialty. House, Sign and Decorative Painting. Satisfaction guaranteed. Estimates cheer fully furnished. Send postal, J. P. CARDEN, 221 W. Centre St., Shenandoah. Pa. An inspection of our large spring opening display of Stylish Clothing, Fine Neckwear, Spring Underwear, Stiff, Crush and Straw Hats, Gents' Furnishings. K Spring and summer neck wear from 15 cents to $1.00. All the latest novelties. Spring underwear from 50 cents a suit and upward. A full lin. Sole Airont for the MACKINAW STRAW GOODS. Best manufactured. L. KEFOWICH, NO. 10 S. flAIN street; SHENANDOAH, RA. '5 Shenandoah Gollege 1 3SO STUDENTS Eight Principal Teachers . . . . . . Ten Assistant Teachers. Business, Shorthand, . . . Penmanship, English, Typewriting. Combined Scholarship .... $150 Ono Department 50 S. I. WOOD, President. DO YOU OWN A BICYCLE ? nn ..oil a .a. .uLanl .t 11, 0 finest make and cuarantco, at rcjuccil prices, We make a specialty ot . . . REPAIR1NU UltiYCUDB i Do not send owny from town to have your wlieel repaired when it can bedonoat home Just as good nnd much cheaper. Faust Bicycle Works, omcei 120 S. Jardln Street, StU nondonb, Pa IF" YOU WANT THE BEST and can't get It, then come to us for it. Wo carry tue beet ol , Groceries, Butter and Eggs, FLOUR and FEED. Our delivery wogon awaits your order. Goods delivered promptly. HUSSER & BEDDALL, 26 East Centre Street. high grade goods at low cost prices uira uitss siiapes 25c up. All wide, for 25c per yard, for short ' Main Street. Owing to ill health and by advice of my physician I am compelled to retire from busi ness and consequently offer to the public my entire stock of fine furniture, regardless of cost. This ... rsvNo . Advertising Scheme. Our Store Room !s now offered for rent and will be fitted up to suit the parties renting it. The Undertaking business, I will give my usual attention, and my friends and customers wiil find me or my representative ready at any time to attend the same, J. J. FRANEY, Cor. Main and Oak Sis. OPEN EVERYDAY Go to tlie Shenandoah Dental Kooms for painless extraction of teeth. Gold and Silver fillings. If your urtitlcnl teeth do not suit you call to see us. All aaniinations free. We make all kinds of plates. Gold Crowns, Aluminum Crowns Logan Crowns, Crown and Bridge work aud all operations that per tain to Dental Surgery. No charges for extracting when plates aro ordcreo. Wo are the only users of vitalized air for the painless extraction of teeth. SHENANDOAH Dental : Rooms, (Tltman's Blockl East Centro Street. Ofllco Hours; 1 m- 8 P- ra- A Fl'M, LINK OF NEGLIGEE . . .SHIRTS With attached or de tached collars. Also a full lino of SOFT SHIRTS. Big assortment' of SPRINQ and . ...isunriBR NECKWEAR PORTZ & BRO., 2-a- rvj. Main CURE NOS- 3&5. Applied by men only. Stops In 3 days, cures In & days. Bold nt POVINSKY'S DRUG STORE, 8 EAST CENTRE ST., BHENA MO All, A. CLOSING OUT SALE!